[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 67 (Tuesday, May 5, 2015)]
[House]
[Pages H2798-H2799]
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. POE of Texas (for himself, Ms. Lofgren, and Mr. 
             Massie):
       H.R. 2233. A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence 
     Surveillance Act of 1978 to clarify the prohibition on 
     warrantless searching of collections of communications for 
     United States persons, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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 Mr. CARSON of Indiana (for himself, Mr. Hastings, 
             Ms. Brown of Florida, and Mrs. Watson Coleman):
       H.R. 2234. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     provide for contracting preferences and other benefits for 
     emerging business enterprises, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Small Business.
           By Mr. CRAWFORD (for himself, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. 
             Womack, and Mr. Collins of Georgia):
       H.R. 2235. A bill to ensure the continuation of successful 
     fisheries mitigation programs, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, and Mr. DeFazio):
       H.R. 2236. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture, 
     acting through the Animal and Plant Health Inspection 
     Service, to submit to Congress, and make available to the 
     public on the Internet, a report on the animals killed under 
     the Wildlife Services program of the Animal and Plant Health 
     Inspection Service; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Ms. ESTY (for herself and Mr. McDermott):
       H.R. 2237. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans to 
     establish within the Department of Veterans Affairs a center 
     of excellence in the prevention, diagnosis, mitigation, 
     treatment, and rehabilitation of health conditions relating 
     to exposure to burn pits; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 
     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. KELLY of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Meehan, Mr. DeFazio, and Mr. 
             McDermott):
       H.R. 2238. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to remove bond requirements and extend filing periods 
     for certain taxpayers with limited excise tax liability; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. MENG (for herself, Ms. Maxine Waters of 
             California, and Ms. Moore):
       H.R. 2239. A bill to amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 
     1945 to increase the target financing of exports by small 
     business concerns; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. RICHMOND (for himself, Mr. Jody B. Hice of 
             Georgia, and Mr. Labrador):
       H.R. 2240. A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 
     1978 relative to the powers of the Department of Justice 
     Inspector General; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. SIRES (for himself and Mr. Diaz-Balart):
       H.R. 2241. A bill to direct the Administrator of the United 
     States Agency for International Development to submit to 
     Congress a report on the development and use of global health 
     innovations in the programs,

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     projects, and activities of the Agency; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, and Mr. Pitts):
       H.R. 2242. A bill to protect the internationally recognized 
     right of free expression, ensure the free flow of 
     information, and protect journalists and media personnel 
     globally; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in 
     addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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. DeSANTIS (for himself, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Blum, and 
             Mr. Ribble):
       H.J. Res. 49. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of 
     terms that a Member of Congress may serve; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. BASS (for herself, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. DesJarlais, 
             Mr. Hanna, Mr. Stivers, Ms. Norton, Mr. Danny K. 
             Davis of Illinois, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Hastings, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Takano, Ms. 
             Roybal-Allard, Mr. Cramer, Mrs. Capps, Ms. Moore, Mr. 
             Ashford, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Judy 
             Chu of California, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Kuster, Mrs. 
             Bustos, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. 
             Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, 
             Ms. Hahn, Mr. Cook, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. 
             Doggett, Mr. Cooper, Ms. Edwards, Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Young of 
             Alaska, Mr. Peters, Mr. Young of Indiana, Mr. Pocan, 
             Mr. Fattah, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. Titus, Mr. 
             Barletta, Mr. Sires, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New 
             York, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. 
             David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Deutch, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. 
             McNerney, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Lee, Mr. McGovern, Ms. 
             Matsui, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mrs. Lawrence, Mrs. Watson 
             Coleman, Ms. Speier, Mr. Payne, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Ted 
             Lieu of California, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Keating, Mr. 
             Nadler, Mr. Lewis, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. 
             Crowley, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. 
             Poliquin, Mr. Clay, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. 
             Serrano, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Cartwright, 
             Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. DeGette, Ms. Michelle Lujan 
             Grisham of New Mexico, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New 
             York, Mr. Takai, Mr. Aguilar, Mrs. Radewagen, Mr. 
             Rooney of Florida, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, Ms. Frankel of Florida, Mr. Foster, Ms. 
             Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Stutzman, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. Eddie 
             Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Heck of Washington, Mr. 
             Blum, Mr. Wittman, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Hill, Mr. Al 
             Green of Texas, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms. Sewell of 
             Alabama, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Richmond, 
             Mr. Clyburn, Ms. Adams, Mr. Polis, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. 
             Cohen, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Murphy of Florida, Mr. 
             Yarmuth, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Babin, Ms. Loretta 
             Sanchez of California, Mr. Hardy, Ms. Stefanik, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia, and Mr. 
             Moolenaar):
       H. Res. 251. A resolution recognizing National Foster Care 
     Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the 
     challenges of children in the foster-care system, and 
     encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives 
     of children in the foster-care system; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GIBSON (for himself and Mr. Bishop of Georgia):
       H. Res. 252. A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary 
     of the national Job Corps program as it celebrates 50 years 
     of educating and training the Nation's economically 
     disadvantaged youth; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.

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