[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 83 (Friday, May 30, 2014)]
[House]
[Pages H5063-H5064]
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. MESSER (for himself, Mr. Kline, Mr. Roe of 
             Tennessee, Mr. Petri, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, 
             Mr. Hunter, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
             Walberg, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. 
             Rokita, Mr. Bucshon, Mrs. Brooks of Indiana, Mr. 
             Hudson, and Mr. Byrne):
       H.R. 4775. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to exempt certain educational institutions from the 
     employer health insurance mandate, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 4776. A bill to prohibit an institution of higher 
     education that participates in a boycott of the Israeli 
     government, economy, or academia from receiving funds from 
     the U.S. federal government; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce.
           By Mr. BURGESS:
       H.R. 4777. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to modify rules relating to health savings accounts; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the 
     Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, 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. McGOVERN (for himself, Mr. Jones, and Ms. 
             Bordallo):
       H.R. 4778. A bill to authorize the award of a military 
     service medal to members of the Armed Forces who were exposed 
     to ionizing radiation as a result of participation in the 
     testing of nuclear weapons or under other circumstances; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. DENHAM:
       H.R. 4779. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     ensure that veterans who experience extended waiting times 
     for appointments at medical facilities of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs may receive care at non-Department 
     facilities; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. 
             Braley of Iowa, and Mr. King of Iowa):
       H.R. 4780. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for a five-year extension of the 
     rural community hospital demonstration program; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. JENKINS (for herself and Mr. Cleaver):
       H.R. 4781. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide payment under part A of the Medicare 
     Program on a reasonable cost basis for anesthesia services 
     furnished by an anesthesiologist in certain rural hospitals 
     in the same manner as payments are provided for anesthesia 
     services furnished by anesthesiologist assistants and 
     certified registered nurse anesthetists in such hospitals; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SCHRADER (for himself, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Carson 
             of Indiana, Mr. Heck of Washington, and Mr. Veasey):
       H.R. 4782. A bill to establish a pilot grant program to 
     support career and technical education exploration programs 
     in middle schools and high schools; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself, Mr. 
             Serrano, Mr. Perlmutter, Ms. Speier, Ms. Esty, Mr. 
             Waxman, Mr. Fattah, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Scott of 
             Virginia, Mrs. Capps, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New 
             York, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Richmond, Mr. 
             Cicilline, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Crowley, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Ms. Shea-Porter, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mrs. Lowey, 
             Mr. Yarmuth, and Ms. Clarke of New York):
       H.R. 4783. A bill to protect individuals by strengthening 
     the Nation's mental health infrastructure, improving the 
     understanding of violence, strengthening firearm prohibitions 
     and protections for at-risk individuals, and improving and 
     expanding the reporting of mental health records to the 
     National Instant Criminal Background Check System; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce, 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. CICILLINE (for himself, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Clarke 
             of New York, and Mr. Rangel):
       H.R. 4784. A bill to incentivize State reporting systems 
     that allow mental health professionals to submit information 
     on certain individuals deemed dangerous for purposes of 
     prohibiting firearm possession by such individuals, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. DAINES (for himself and Mrs. Kirkpatrick):
       H.R. 4785. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend and improve the Indian coal production tax 
     credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. DELANEY (for himself and Mr. Cole):
       H.R. 4786. A bill to establish the Commission on Long Term 
     Social Security Solvency, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Rules, 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. DUFFY:
       H.R. 4787. A bill to amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 
     1956 to reduce compliance burdens on certain banking 
     entities; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. DUFFY:
       H.R. 4788. A bill to provide regulatory relief for mid-
     sized financial institutions, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the 
     Committee on 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. FINCHER:
       H.R. 4789. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to make the deduction for State and local general sales 
     taxes permanent; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida (for himself and Mr. 
             Denham):
       H.R. 4790. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to 
     encourage and facilitate efforts by States and other 
     transportation rights-of-way managers to adopt integrated 
     vegetation management practices, including enhancing 
     plantings of native forbs and grasses that provide habitats 
     and forage for Monarch butterflies and other native 
     pollinators and honey bees, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York:
       H.R. 4791. A bill to amend section 1333 of the Federal 
     Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 
     1992 to ensure that multifamily housing mortgage purchases by 
     Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that are credited toward 
     fulfillment of such enterprises multifamily special 
     affordable housing goal increase or preserve the number

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     of dwelling units affordable to low-income families; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. MEADOWS (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Duncan 
             of South Carolina, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Hensarling, Mrs. 
             Ellmers, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Stutzman, Mrs. Lummis, 
             Mr. Huelskamp, Ms. Jenkins, Mr. Collins of Georgia, 
             Mr. Price of Georgia, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Schweikert, 
             Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, 
             Mr. Fincher, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. 
             DesJarlais, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mrs. Black, Mr. 
             Carter, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Barr, Mr. Ross, Mr. 
             Chabot, Mr. Womack, Mr. Gowdy, Mr. Crawford, Mr. 
             Pearce, Mr. Coble, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Pompeo, Mr. 
             Fleischmann, Mr. Perry, Mr. Scalise, Mrs. Bachmann, 
             Mr. Bentivolio, Mr. DeSantis, Mr. Marchant, Mr. 
             Stockman, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Nugent, Mr. 
             Sensenbrenner, and Mr. Jordan):
       H.R. 4792. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     provide that agencies may not deduct labor organization dues 
     from the pay of Federal employees, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. MURPHY of Florida (for himself and Mr. Messer):
       H.R. 4793. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     include the cost of applying to an institution of higher 
     learning as part of the benefits provided under the Post-9/11 
     Educational Assistance Program; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. SALMON:
       H.R. 4794. A bill to prohibit the National Science 
     Foundation from providing financial support for travel to 
     Antarctica by writers and artists; to the Committee on 
     Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Mr. SCALISE (for himself, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, 
             Mr. McKinley, Mr. Olson, Mr. Barton, Mr. Whitfield, 
             Mr. Hall, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Latta, Mr. Pitts, Mr. 
             Pompeo, and Mr. Bilirakis):
       H.R. 4795. A bill to promote new manufacturing in the 
     United States by providing for greater transparency and 
     timeliness in obtaining necessary permits, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mrs. CAPPS (for herself, Mr. Honda, Mr. George 
             Miller of California, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. 
             Brownley of California, Mr. Swalwell of California, 
             Mr. Ruiz, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Hahn, Mr. 
             Lowenthal, Ms. Chu, Mr. Costa, Mrs. Negrete McLeod, 
             Ms. Speier, Mr. Caardenas, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Vargas, 
             Ms. Matsui, Mr. McNerney, Ms. Linda T. Saanchez of 
             California, Mr. Farr, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms. 
             Waters, Mr. Bera of California, Mr. Peters of 
             California, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Huffman, Ms. 
             Pelosi, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Thompson 
             of California, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. 
             Garamendi, Mr. Becerra, Ms. Bass, Mr. Takano, Ms. 
             Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. 
             Hunter, and Mr. Valadao):
       H. Res. 608. A resolution condemning the senseless rampage 
     and mass shooting that took place in Isla Vista, California, 
     on Friday May 23, 2014; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida (for himself and Mr. 
             Aderholt):
       H. Res. 609. A resolution expressing condolences and 
     support for assistance to the victims of the historic 
     flooding in the Western Balkans; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Ms. LEE of California (for herself, Mr. Engel, Mr. 
             Rangel, Mr. Faleomavaega, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida, Mr. Sablan, Mr. Lewis, Ms. Jackson 
             Lee, Ms. Moore, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Bishop 
             of Georgia, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. Rush, Ms. Norton, 
             Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. 
             Pierluisi, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Waters, Ms. 
             Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Payne, Ms. Meng, Mr. 
             Gutieerrez, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Sires, Mr. 
             Hastings of Florida, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Ms. 
             McCollum, and Mrs. Lowey):
       H. Res. 610. A resolution recognizing the significance of 
     National Caribbean American Heritage Month; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.

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