[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 74 (Thursday, May 14, 2015)]
[House]
[Pages H3211-H3213]
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. BISHOP of Michigan (for himself, Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Walker, Mr. Ross, 
             Mr. Murphy of Florida, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Chaffetz, 
             and Mr. Swalwell of California):
       H.R. 2315. A bill to limit the authority of States to tax 
     certain income of employees for employment duties performed 
     in other States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LABRADOR (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mrs. 
             Lummis, Mr. Amodei, and Mr. Gosar):
       H.R. 2316. A bill to generate dependable economic activity 
     for counties and local governments containing National Forest 
     System land by establishing a demonstration program for 
     local, sustainable forest management, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. MESSER (for himself, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Reichert, 
             Mr. Polis, and Mr. Kind):
       H.R. 2317. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974 to require a lifetime income disclosure; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. REICHERT (for himself, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. King of 
             New York, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Lance, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Benishek, Mr. Hanna, and Mr. Dent):
       H.R. 2318. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
     Safe Streets Act of 1968 to enhance the COPS ON THE BEAT 
     grant program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CUMMINGS:
       H.R. 2319. A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to 
     require preservation of certain electronic records by Federal 
     agencies, to require a certification and reports relating to 
     Presidential records, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. MULVANEY (for himself, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Carter 
             of Georgia, Mr. Connolly, and Mr. Westmoreland):
       H.R. 2320. A bill to provide access to and use of 
     information by Federal agencies in order to reduce improper 
     payments, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina (for himself, Ms. 
             Norton, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Honda, 
             Mr. Hastings, Ms. Adams, and Mr. Butterfield):
       H.R. 2321. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to provide grants for innovative 
     teacher retention programs; to the Committee on Education and 
     the Workforce.
           By Mr. BARLETTA (for himself, Mr. Carson of Indiana, 
             Mr. Shuster, and Mr. DeFazio):
       H.R. 2322. A bill to reduce costs of Federal real estate, 
     improve building security, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. ROYCE (for himself, Mr. Engel, Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. 
             Chabot, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Sherman, 
             Mr. Sires, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Keating, and 
             Mr. Duncan of South Carolina):
       H.R. 2323. A bill to enhance the missions, objectives, and 
     effectiveness of United States international communications, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. AMODEI:
       H.R. 2324. A bill to provide for the conveyance of small 
     parcels of National Forest System land and small parcels of 
     public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management to 
     private landowners, State, county, and local governments, or 
     Indian tribes whose lands share a boundary with the National 
     Forest System land or public lands, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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 Mrs. BROOKS of Indiana (for herself and Mr. 
             Bilirakis):
       H.R. 2325. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for a pharmaceutical and technology 
     ombudsman under the Medicare program; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means, 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. CLAY:
       H.R. 2326. A bill to provide for oversight of, and place 
     restrictions on, Federal programs that provide equipment to 
     law enforcement agencies; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 
     and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and 
     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. COSTA (for himself, Mr. Cook, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. 
             McDermott, Mr. Honda, Ms. Meng, Mr. Takano, Mr. 
             Duffy, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Judy Chu of 
             California, Mr. Young of Alaska, and Mr. Ruiz):
       H.R. 2327. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to inter in 
     national cemeteries individuals who supported the United 
     States in Laos during the Vietnam War era; to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CRAMER (for himself, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. 
             Sessions, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. Blum, Mr. Stivers, Mr. 
             Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Peterson, and Mr. Collins 
             of New York):
       H.R. 2328. A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act 
     relating to lead-based paint renovation and remodeling 
     activities; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. DeSANTIS (for himself and Mr. Cicilline):
       H.R. 2329. A bill to ensure appropriate judicial review of 
     Federal Government actions by amending the prohibition on the 
     exercise of jurisdiction by the United States Court of 
     Federal Claims of certain claims pending in other courts; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DEUTCH:
       H.R. 2330. A bill to establish the National Criminal 
     Justice Commission; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GOSAR (for himself, Mr. Babin, Mr. Brady of 
             Texas, Mr. Bridenstine, Mr. Buck, Mr. Cook, Mr. 
             Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Benishek, Mr. 
             Franks of Arizona, Mr. Harris, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. 
             Jones, Mr. King of Iowa, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. 
             LaMalfa, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Meadows, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. 
             Pittenger, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Poliquin, Mr. Salmon, Mr. 
             Sessions, and Mr. Yoho):
       H.R. 2331. A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 
     2008 to prohibit the use of benefits to purchase marijuana 
     products, to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security 
     Act to prohibit assistance provided under the program of 
     block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy 
     families from being accessed through the use of an electronic 
     benefit transfer card at any store that offers marijuana for 
     sale, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means, 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. HIGGINS:
       H.R. 2332. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation 
     to establish a transformational infrastructure competitive 
     grant program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Ms. JENKINS of Kansas:
       H.R. 2333. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to acquire certain property related to the Fort 
     Scott National Historic Site in Fort Scott, Kansas; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas:
       H.R. 2334. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to require individuals to include their social security 
     numbers on the income tax return as a condition of claiming 
     the refundable portion of the child tax credit, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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           By Mr. KEATING (for himself, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, 
             Mr. Rooney of Florida, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. 
             Buchanan, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. McGovern, and Ms. 
             Schakowsky):
       H.R. 2335. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to incentivize the development of abuse-
     deterrent drugs; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. NADLER:
       H.R. 2336. A bill to amend chapter 111 of title 28, United 
     States Code, relating to protective orders, sealing of cases, 
     disclosures of discovery information in civil actions, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PITTS:
       H.R. 2337. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to authorize priority review for breakthrough 
     devices; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. PITTS:
       H.R. 2338. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to provide for the development and use of 
     patient experience data to enhance the structured risk-
     benefit assessment framework, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. PITTS:
       H.R. 2339. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to clarify the treatment of lottery winnings and other 
     lump sum income for purposes of income eligibility under the 
     Medicaid program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. PITTS:
       H.R. 2340. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Import 
     and Export Act to remove regulatory barriers to the re-
     exportation of controlled substances among members of the 
     European Economic Area; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce, 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. SCHRADER (for himself, Mr. Reed, Mr. Lowenthal, 
             Mr. Cooper, Mr. Ribble, Mr. Young of Indiana, Mr. 
             Dold, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Peters, Mr. Nolan, Mr. 
             Costello of Pennsylvania, Ms. Jenkins of Kansas, Mr. 
             Rodney Davis of Illinois, Ms. Gabbard, and Mr. 
             Coffman):
       H.R. 2341. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     provide that the President's annual budget submission to 
     Congress list the current fiscal year spending level for each 
     proposed program and a separate amount for any proposed 
     spending increases, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Budget.
           By Mr. SHIMKUS (for himself and Ms. DeGette):
       H.R. 2342. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide for the participation of physical therapists in the 
     National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. MAXINE WATERS of California:
       H.R. 2343. A bill to amend the Transportation Equity Act 
     for the 21st Century to modify a high priority project in the 
     State of California, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. WENSTRUP:
       H.R. 2344. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     make certain improvements in the vocational rehabilitation 
     programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. WITTMAN (for himself and Mr. Thompson of 
             California):
       H.R. 2345. A bill to extend the date after which interest 
     earned on obligations held in the wildlife restoration fund 
     may be available for apportionment; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. WITTMAN (for himself and Mr. Thompson of 
             California):
       H.R. 2346. A bill to extend the authorization of 
     appropriations for allocation to carry out approved wetlands 
     conservation projects under the North American Wetlands 
     Conservation Act through fiscal year 2020; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself, 
             Mrs. Lummis, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. 
             Grayson, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Adams, Mr. 
             Bera, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Ms. 
             Kuster, Ms. Lee, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. 
             McCollum, Mr. Foster, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Rush, Mr. 
             Scott of Virginia, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Sherman, 
             Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, 
             Mr. Higgins, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Rangel, 
             Mr. Dent, Ms. Pingree, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Van Hollen, 
             Mr. Peterson, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Kildee, Mr. 
             Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. 
             Loebsack, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. David 
             Scott of Georgia, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Wasserman 
             Schultz, Mr. Kilmer, Ms. DeGette, Ms. Titus, Mr. 
             Beyer, Mr. Payne, Ms. Edwards, Ms. Matsui, Mr. 
             Ruppersberger, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Perlmutter, Ms. 
             Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Cummings, Mr. Engel, Ms. Esty, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. 
             Swalwell of California, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. 
             LoBiondo, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Gene 
             Green of Texas, Mr. Connolly, Ms. Meng, Mrs. 
             Napolitano, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Moore, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. 
             Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Speier, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. 
             Langevin, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Hahn, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. 
             Huffman, Mr. Nadler, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Cooper, Mr. 
             Costa, Mr. Himes, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Castro of Texas, 
             Mr. Courtney, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Delaney, Mr. 
             Garamendi, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Lewis, Mr. 
             Sarbanes, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Crowley, Mr. 
             Kennedy, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. 
             Brownley of California, Ms. Bass, Ms. Clark of 
             Massachusetts, Miss Rice of New York, Ms. Castor of 
             Florida, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Schrader, Mr. Lance, Ms. 
             Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mrs. Capps, Ms. 
             Frankel of Florida, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of 
             California, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. 
             Gutierrez, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Veasey, Ms. Fudge, Ms. 
             Kaptur, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Takai, Mr. 
             Takano, Mr. Cartwright, Ms. Maxine Waters of 
             California, Mr. Capuano, Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham 
             of New Mexico, Mr. Honda, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Thompson 
             of California, Ms. Tsongas, Mrs. Lowey, Mrs. Torres, 
             Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Murphy of Florida, Mr. Tonko, Mr. 
             Aguilar, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Welch, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. 
             Ruiz, Mrs. Ellmers of North Carolina, Mr. Larsen of 
             Washington, Mr. Nolan, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms. 
             Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Ms. DeLauro, 
             Mr. Gallego, Mr. Farr, Mr. Levin, Mr. Bishop of 
             Georgia, Mr. Peters, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New 
             York, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. 
             Lynch, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Israel, Mrs. Davis of 
             California, Ms. DelBene, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Duckworth, 
             Mr. Deutch, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Ms. Sewell of 
             Alabama, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Gabbard, 
             Mr. Keating, Mr. Clay, Mr. Becerra, Ms. Clarke of New 
             York, and Ms. Lofgren):
       H.J. Res. 52. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relative to equal 
     rights for men and women; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. YARMUTH (for himself and Mr. Cohen):
       H.J. Res. 53. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relating to 
     contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal 
     elections; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BENISHEK (for himself, Mrs. Lawrence, Mrs. 
             Miller of Michigan, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. 
             Levin, and Mr. Trott):
       H. Con. Res. 45. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     occasion of the 300th anniversary of the establishment of 
     Fort Michilimackinac on the Straits of Mackinac, and its 
     importance to the people of Michigan and the United States; 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PITTS:
       H. Con. Res. 46. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of the Congress that the National Institutes of Health should 
     encourage a global pediatric clinical trial network, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. LEE (for herself, Ms. Edwards, Mr. Clay, and Mr. 
             Grijalva):
       H. Res. 262. A resolution supporting the practice of 
     community-oriented policing and encouraging diversity hiring 
     and retention in law enforcement; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Ms. LEE (for herself, Mr. Swalwell of California, 
             Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Norton, Mr. Ted Lieu of 
             California, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Takano, 
             Mr. Ellison, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. 
             Speier, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms. McCollum, Mr. 
             Perlmutter, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. 
             Pocan, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Hastings, Mrs. Watson Coleman, 
             Mr. Polis, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. O'Rourke, 
             Mr. Meeks, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Engel, Mr. 
             Honda, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Kuster, 
             Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Lewis, 
             Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Israel, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. 
             Pallone, Mr. Farr, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Kildee, Mr. 
             Grayson, Mr. Himes, Mr. Peters, Ms. Pingree, Mr. 
             McDermott, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Titus, Mr. Quigley, Ms. 
             DelBene, Ms. Edwards, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Bass, 
             Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, 
             Ms. Frankel of Florida, Mr. Cartwright, and Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida):
       H. Res. 263. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Energy and

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     Commerce, and 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 Ms. NORTON:
       H. Res. 264. A resolution expressing support for Lunchtime 
     Music on the Mall in the Nation's capital to benefit the 
     District of Columbia and regional residents as well as 
     visitors and honor the public service of the performers and 
     partners; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

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