[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 130 (Thursday, September 11, 2014)]
[House]
[Page H7454]
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                      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. BARLETTA (for himself and Mr. Carson of 
             Indiana):
       H.R. 5448. A bill to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act 
     to authorize appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center 
     for the Performing Arts; to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. SHUSTER (for himself, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Denham, 
             and Ms. Brown of Florida):
       H.R. 5449. A bill to reauthorize Federal support for 
     passenger rail programs, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. ROYCE:
       H.R. 5450. A bill to amend section 349 of the Immigration 
     and Nationality Act to deem specified activities in support 
     of terrorism as renunciation of United States nationality, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. POCAN (for himself, Ms. Schakowsky, and Mr. 
             Welch):
       H.R. 5451. A bill to demonstrate a commitment to our 
     Nation's scientists by increasing opportunities for the 
     development of our next generation of researchers; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. DUFFY (for himself and Mr. Murphy of Florida):
       H.R. 5452. A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to 
     clarify the ability to use consumer reports in certain cases 
     to establish and enforce child support payments; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. BRALEY of Iowa:
       H.R. 5453. A bill to authorize health insurance issuers to 
     continue to offer for sale current group health insurance 
     coverage in satisfaction of the minimum essential health 
     insurance coverage requirement, 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. DeFAZIO:
       H.R. 5454. A bill to amend the African Elephant 
     Conservation Act to provide for trade sanctions against 
     countries involved in illegal ivory trade, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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 Ms. HAHN:
       H.R. 5455. A bill to amend the Security and Accountability 
     For Every Port Act of 2006 (``SAFE Port Act'') to administer 
     a pilot program for 100 percent scanning of cargo containers 
     at domestic ports, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. LATTA (for himself, Mr. Ribble, Mr. Stivers, Mr. 
             Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Peters of Michigan, Mr. Walberg, 
             Mr. Murphy of Florida, and Mr. Gibbs):
       H.R. 5456. A bill to require the Administrator of the 
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to create an 
     electronic database of research and information on the causes 
     of, and corrective actions being taken with regard to, algal 
     blooms in the Great Lakes, their tributaries, and other 
     surface fresh waters, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. MURPHY of Florida (for himself and Mr. Dent):
       H.R. 5457. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide incentives for zero carbon emissions 
     refueling property; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. RUIZ (for himself and Mr. Hinojosa):
       H.R. 5458. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     help build a stronger health care workforce; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. TONKO (for himself, Mr. King of New York, Mr. 
             Meeks, Mr. Grimm, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Owens, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Mr. Gibson, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. 
             Rush, Ms. Clarke of New York, and Mr. Collins of New 
             York):
       H.R. 5459. A bill to authorize the award of the Medal of 
     Honor to Henry Johnson; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. WALDEN (for himself, Mr. Welch, Mr. Nunes, and 
             Mr. Neal):
       H.R. 5460. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to increase access to ambulance services under 
     the Medicare program and to reform payments for such services 
     under such program; 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. CASSIDY:
       H. Con. Res. 113. Concurrent resolution amending the Rules 
     of the House of Representatives to require any Member whose 
     Members' Representational Allowance is used to pay for a 
     flight on a private aircraft to report information on the 
     flight not later than 30 days after the flight, and requiring 
     any Senator whose official funds are used to pay for a flight 
     on a private aircraft to report information on the flight not 
     later than 30 days after the flight; to the Committee on 
     Ethics, and in addition to the Committee on House 
     Administration, 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. GRIJALVA (for himself, Mr. Ellison, and Ms. Lee 
             of California):
       H. Con. Res. 114. Concurrent resolution urging Congress to 
     debate and vote on a statutory authorization for any 
     sustained United States combat role in Iraq or Syria; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Carson 
             of Indiana, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Hinojosa, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Chu, 
             Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. 
             Meeks, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Fattah, Ms. Brown of 
             Florida, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Jeffries, and 
             Mr. Veasey):
       H. Con. Res. 115. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service 
     should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring civil 
     rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael 
     Schwerner, and the ``Freedom Summer'' of 1964, and that the 
     Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the 
     Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. SHEA-PORTER (for herself, Mr. Deutch, Ms. 
             Kuster, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, 
             Mr. Bilirakis, and Ms. Wasserman Schultz):
       H. Res. 720. A resolution expressing the condolences of the 
     House of Representatives to the families of James Foley and 
     Steven Sotloff, and condemning the terrorist acts of the 
     Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. FOSTER (for himself, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. 
             Cartwright, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. 
             Hinojosa, Mr. Holt, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of 
             Texas, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Lance, Mr. 
             Langevin, Ms. Lee of California, Mrs. McCarthy of New 
             York, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Quigley, 
             Mr. Rangel, Mr. Schneider, and Mr. Tiberi):
       H. Res. 721. A resolution encouraging greater public-
     private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy 
     for students and young adults; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.

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