[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 68 (Wednesday, May 7, 2014)]
[House]
[Pages H3939-H3940]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

  Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions of the 
following titles were introduced and severally referred, as follows:

           By Mr. ROYCE:
       H.R. 4586. A bill to ensure that the provision of foreign 
     assistance does not contribute to human trafficking and to 
     combat human trafficking by requiring greater transparency in 
     the recruitment of foreign workers outside of the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, for a period to be 
     subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. 
             Salmon, Mr. Sires, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Murphy of Florida, 
             Mr. Stockman, Mr. Garcia, and Ms. Brown of Florida):
       H.R. 4587. A bill to impose targeted sanctions on 
     individuals responsible for carrying out or ordering human 
     rights abuses against the citizens of Venezuela, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in 
     addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to 
     be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself and Ms. Eshoo):
       H.R. 4588. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 
     to deny the right to grant retransmission consent to a 
     television broadcast station if an AM or FM radio broadcast 
     station licensed to the same licensee transmits a sound 
     recording without providing compensation for programming; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. REICHERT (for himself and Mr. McDermott):
       H.R. 4589. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to exclude dividends from controlled foreign 
     corporations from the definition of personal holding company 
     income for purposes of the personal holding company rules; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LABRADOR (for himself and Mr. Southerland):
       H.R. 4590. A bill to exempt certain 16 and 17 year-old 
     children employed in logging or mechanized operations from 
     child labor laws; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. BARROW of Georgia:
       H.R. 4591. A bill to establish a national strategy for 
     identifying job training needs to increase opportunities for 
     technical school training and promote hiring; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be 
     subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. GERLACH (for himself and Mr. Himes):
       H.R. 4592. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     improve the diagnosis and treatment of hereditary hemorrhagic 
     telangiectasia, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
     Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as 
     fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. NEUGEBAUER (for himself, Mr. Culberson, Mr. 
             Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. Carter, and Mr. Stockman):
       H.R. 4593. A bill to prohibit the Department of the 
     Treasury from assigning tax statuses to organizations based 
     on their political beliefs and activities; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Mr. Kinzinger of 
             Illinois, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. 
             Poe of Texas, Mr. Stivers, Mr. Smith of Washington, 
             Mr. Hunter, Mr. Engel, and Mr. Reichert):
       H.R. 4594. A bill to provide for a 1-year extension of the 
     Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BRALEY of Iowa:
       H.R. 4595. A bill to encourage school bus safety; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for 
     a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
     each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within 
     the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. COHEN (for himself and Mr. McDermott):
       H.R. 4596. A bill to limit investor and homeowner losses in 
     foreclosures, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. CULBERSON (for himself, Mr. Carter, Mr. 
             Stockman, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, and 
             Mr. Chabot):
       H.R. 4597. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     prohibit the intentional discrimination of a person or 
     organization by an employee of the Internal Revenue Service; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GARCIA:
       H.R. 4598. A bill to provide the heads of agencies with 
     direct-hire authority to appoint qualified candidates to 
     positions relating to information technology, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. HUNTER (for himself, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mrs. 
             Ellmers, Mr. Griffin of Arkansas, Mr. Poe of Texas, 
             Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Pompeo, Mr. 
             Miller of Florida, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Nunes, Mr. 
             Bridenstine, Mr. Gohmert, Mr.

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             Stivers, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Brooks of 
             Alabama, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. 
             Harper, Mr. Cook, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Hall, and Mr. 
             Kinzinger of Illinois):
       H.R. 4599. A bill to authorize the use of force against 
     those nations, organizations, or persons responsible for the 
     attack against United States personnel in Benghazi, Libya; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. 
             Chabot, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. 
             Brooks of Alabama, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Franks of 
             Arizona, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. 
             Hudson, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Issa, Mr. McHenry, Mr. 
             Weber of Texas, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. 
             Cotton, Mr. Yoho, Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. Harris, Mr. 
             Fleming, and Mr. Duncan of South Carolina):
       H.R. 4600. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow a deduction for premiums for insurance which 
     constitutes medical care; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. KUSTER:
       H.R. 4601. A bill to provide additional funding for the 
     Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, and Agriculture, for a period 
     to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case 
     for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. STOCKMAN:
       H.R. 4602. A bill to change the tax status of virtual 
     currencies from property to foreign currency; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. TURNER:
       H.R. 4603. A bill to reauthorize chapter 40 of title 28, 
     United States Code; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WESTMORELAND (for himself, Mr. Duffy, Mrs. 
             Bachmann, Mr. Long, Mr. Posey, Mr. Bentivolio, and 
             Mr. Luetkemeyer):
       H.R. 4604. A bill to amend the Consumer Financial 
     Protection Act of 2010 to create a consumer opt-out list for 
     data collected by the Bureau, to put time limits on data held 
     by the Bureau, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. ISSA:
       H. Res. 574. A resolution recommending that the House of 
     Representatives find Lois G. Lerner, former Director, Exempt 
     Organizations, Internal Revenue Service, in contempt of 
     Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; considered 
     and agreed to.

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