[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 103 (Thursday, June 25, 2015)]
[House]
[Pages H4768-H4771]
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. LIPINSKI:
       H.R. 2886. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation 
     to establish an Automated and Connected Vehicle Research 
     Initiative, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. 
             Cardenas, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Fudge, Mr. 
             Israel, Ms. Meng, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pierluisi, Mr. 
             Pocan, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Takano, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. 
             Polis, Ms. Titus, Ms. DeGette, Mr. McNerney, Ms. 
             Moore, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Honda, Miss Rice of New 
             York, Mr. Norcross, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. 
             Loebsack, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, 
             Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Connolly, 
             and Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico):
       H.R. 2887. A bill to provide employees with 2 hours of paid 
     leave in order to vote in Federal elections; to the Committee 
     on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. BARTON (for himself, Mr. Lance, and Mr. Cohen):
       H.R. 2888. A bill to establish a program for the licensing 
     of Internet poker by States and federally recognized Indian 
     tribes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 
     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. LEVIN (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Rangel, 
             Mr. McDermott, and Mr. Ellison):
       H.R. 2889. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for the proper tax treatment of personal 
     service income earned in pass-thru entities; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. HULTGREN (for himself and Mr. Neal):
       H.R. 2890. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to modify certain rules applicable to qualified small 
     issue manufacturing bonds; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. MOOLENAAR:
       H.R. 2891. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to inflation adjust the

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     $5,000 limitation with respect to dependent care assistance 
     programs and flexible spending arrangements; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. MOOLENAAR:
       H.R. 2892. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     prescribe safety standards for autocycles and related 
     equipment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. MacARTHUR:
       H.R. 2893. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     require that decorative objects depicting the official seal 
     of the Department of Defense, the military departments, the 
     Armed Forces, and the Defense Agencies be manufactured in the 
     United States; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. ESTY (for herself and Mr. Costello of 
             Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 2894. A bill to expand eligibility for the program of 
     comprehensive assistance for family caregivers of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. POMPEO (for himself and Mr. Beyer):
       H.R. 2895. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to establish payment parity under the Medicare 
     program for ambulatory cancer care services furnished in the 
     hospital outpatient department and the physician office 
     setting; 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. TIPTON (for himself and Mr. Barr):
       H.R. 2896. A bill to require the Federal financial 
     institutions regulatory agencies to take risk profiles and 
     business models of institutions into account when taking 
     regulatory actions, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
           By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Smith of 
             New Jersey, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Fattah, and Mr. 
             Rush):
       H.R. 2897. A bill to require the submission of a report to 
     the Congress on parasitic disease among poor Americans; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. VALADAO (for himself, Mr. McCarthy, Mr. Calvert, 
             Mr. Nunes, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Denham, Mr. McClintock, 
             Mr. Joyce, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Stewart, Mr. Simpson, 
             Mr. Knight, Mr. Cook, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, 
             Mrs. Mimi Walters of California, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. 
             Hunter, Mr. Royce, Mr. Issa, Mr. Zinke, Mr. Costa, 
             Mr. Amodei, Mr. Hardy, Mr. Tipton, Mr. Newhouse, and 
             Mrs. Lummis):
       H.R. 2898. A bill to provide drought relief in the State of 
     California, 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 Mr. McCAUL:
       H.R. 2899. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
     2002 to authorize the Office for Countering Violent 
     Extremism; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. REICHERT (for himself and Mr. Smith of 
             Washington):
       H.R. 2900. A bill to establish the Mountains to Sound 
     Greenway National Heritage Area in the State of Washington, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. ROSS (for himself and Mr. Murphy of Florida):
       H.R. 2901. A bill to amend the Flood Disaster Protection 
     Act of 1973 to require that certain buildings and personal 
     property be covered by flood insurance, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. LINDA T. SANCHEZ of California (for herself, Mr. 
             Gibson, Ms. Adams, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. 
             Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Coffman, Mr. DeSaulnier, 
             Mr. Deutch, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Hanna, 
             Mr. Honda, Mr. King of New York, Mr. MacArthur, Mr. 
             Pocan, Mr. Polis, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Scott of 
             Virginia, Mr. Takano, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Young of Alaska, 
             and Mr. LoBiondo):
       H.R. 2902. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to address and take action to prevent 
     bullying and harassment of students; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. PAULSEN (for himself, Mr. Kind, Mr. Blumenauer, 
             Mr. Tiberi, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Neal, Mr. Womack, and 
             Ms. Jenkins of Kansas):
       H.R. 2903. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to reform taxation of alcoholic beverages; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee 
     on the Budget, 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. JENKINS of Kansas (for herself, Mr. DesJarlais, 
             Mr. Stivers, and Mr. Crawford):
       H.R. 2904. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     clarify the use of a towaway trailer transportation 
     combination, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. BABIN (for himself, Mr. Ratcliffe, and Mr. 
             Bridenstine):
       H.R. 2905. A bill to amend title I of the Patient 
     Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide that only 
     health plans made available by the Federal Government to 
     Supreme Court Justices and staff are Exchange health plans; 
     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. O'ROURKE:
       H.R. 2906. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the 
     Texas Western College National Collegiate Athletic 
     Association men's basketball championship; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
           By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself and Mr. Ellison):
       H.R. 2907. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to reinstate estate and generation-skipping taxes, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CLAY (for himself, Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. Serrano, 
             Mrs. Noem, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Hanna, Ms. Clarke of New 
             York, Mr. Perlmutter, and Mr. Cleaver):
       H.R. 2908. A bill to adopt the bison as the national mammal 
     of the United States; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Ms. SINEMA (for herself, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Peters, Mr. 
             Stewart, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Salmon, and Ms. McSally):
       H.R. 2909. A bill to establish an interagency working group 
     to study the use of unmanned aircraft systems for wildland 
     firefighting, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Agriculture, and 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. GOSAR (for himself, Mr. Amodei, Mr. Franks of 
             Arizona, Ms. McSally, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Peterson, Mr. 
             Salmon, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. Zinke, and Mr. Grothman):
       H.R. 2910. A bill to ensure the United States Fish and 
     Wildlife Service's Mexican wolf nonessential experimental 
     population 10(j) rule has no force or effect, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BOUSTANY (for himself and Mr. Thompson of 
             California):
       H.R. 2911. A bill to provide an exception from certain 
     group health plan requirements to allow small businesses to 
     use pre-tax dollars to assist employees in the purchase of 
     policies in the individual health insurance market, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Energy and 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 Mr. BRADY of Texas (for himself, Mr. Jones, Mr. 
             Mullin, Mr. Blum, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Burgess, Mr. 
             Labrador, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Smith of 
             Texas, Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. Jordan, Mr. Joyce, Mr. 
             Rothfus, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. Flores, 
             Ms. Jenkins of Kansas, Mr. Neugebauer, Mrs. Lummis, 
             Mr. McCaul, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Renacci, and Mr. Weber 
             of Texas):
       H.R. 2912. A bill to establish a commission to examine the 
     United States monetary policy, evaluate alternative monetary 
     regimes, and recommend a course for monetary policy going 
     forward; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. BRADY of Texas (for himself, Mr. Jones, Mr. 
             Mullin, Mr. Blum, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Burgess, Mr. 
             Labrador, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Smith of 
             Texas, Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. Jordan, Mr. Cole, Mr. 
             Woodall, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. Flores, 
             Ms. Jenkins of Kansas, Mr. Neugebauer, Mrs. Lummis, 
             Mr. Weber of Texas, and Mr. Gohmert):
       H.R. 2913. A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to 
     improve the functioning and transparency of the Board of 
     Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Open 
     Market Committee, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Ms. BROWNLEY of California (for herself, Mr. Takano, 
             Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Pingree, Mrs. 
             Dingell, and Mr. Zinke):
       H.R. 2914. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     require congressional approval before the appropriation of 
     funds for Department of Veterans Affairs major medical 
     facility leases; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. BROWNLEY of California:
       H.R. 2915. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to identify mental 
     health care and suicide prevention programs and metrics that 
     are effective in treating women veterans as part of the 
     evaluation of such programs by the Secretary; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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           By Mr. CICILLINE (for himself, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr. 
             Blumenauer):
       H.R. 2916. A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to restrict the ability of a person whose 
     Federal license to import, manufacture, or deal in firearms 
     has been revoked, whose application to renew such a license 
     has been denied, or who has received a license revocation or 
     renewal denial notice, to transfer business inventory 
     firearms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. CICILLINE (for himself, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Himes, Ms. Moore, Mr. Meeks, Mr. 
             Van Hollen, Mr. Keating, Mr. Ellison, Ms. Tsongas, 
             Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Lipinski, Ms. Clark of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. Farr, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Israel, 
             Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. DeGette, Mr. 
             Langevin, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Castor of 
             Florida, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Fudge, Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. 
             Nadler, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Swalwell of California, Ms. 
             Meng, Ms. Esty, Ms. McCollum, and Mr. Blumenauer):
       H.R. 2917. 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. CURBELO of Florida (for himself and Mr. Murphy 
             of Florida):
       H.R. 2918. A bill to ensure fairness in premium rates for 
     coverage under the National Flood Insurance Program for 
     residences and business properties, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. DeGETTE (for herself, Mr. Coffman, Mr. Lamborn, 
             Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Polis, and Mr. Tipton):
       H.R. 2919. A bill to authorize 2 additional district 
     judgeships for the district of Colorado; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. FITZPATRICK (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. 
             Buchanan, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, and 
             Mr. King of New York):
       H.R. 2920. A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 
     to prohibit importation, exportation, transportation, sale, 
     receipt, acquisition, and purchase in interstate or foreign 
     commerce, or in a manner substantially affecting interstate 
     or foreign commerce, of any live animal of any prohibited 
     wildlife species; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. FORBES (for himself and Mr. Lipinski):
       H.R. 2921. A bill to intensify stem cell research showing 
     evidence of substantial clinical benefit to patients, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. FRANKS of Arizona (for himself, Mr. Royce, Mr. 
             Reichert, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Rush, Mr. Beyer, Mr. 
             Salmon, Mr. Lewis, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Huizenga of 
             Michigan, Mr. Kline, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Ribble, Mr. 
             Nolan, Mr. Allen, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Israel, 
             Mr. Hastings, Mr. Cohen, Mrs. Davis of California, 
             Mr. Conyers, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Pompeo, Mr. Pocan, Mr. 
             Duncan of Tennessee, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Williams, Mrs. 
             Hartzler, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mrs. 
             Brooks of Indiana, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia, Ms. Herrera Beutler, Mr. McClintock, Mrs. 
             Lummis, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Bishop of 
             Georgia, Mr. Duffy, Mr. Pittenger, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. 
             Cardenas, Mr. Messer, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Meadows, Mr. 
             Veasey, Mr. Cicilline, and Mr. Fitzpatrick):
       H.R. 2922. A bill to amend the section 221 of the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act to provide relief for 
     adoptive families from immigrant visa fees in certain 
     situations; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas (for himself, Mr. Babin, Mr. 
             Scott of Virginia, Mr. Ribble, Mr. Olson, and Ms. 
             Bonamici):
       H.R. 2923. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to 
     award grants to expand programs in maritime and energy 
     workforce technical training, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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:
       H.R. 2924. A bill to withdraw certain Federal lands and 
     interests located in Pima and Santa Cruz counties, Arizona, 
     from the mining and mineral leasing laws of the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. GRIJALVA:
       H.R. 2925. A bill to establish the Santa Cruz Valley 
     National Heritage Area, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. GRIJALVA:
       H.R. 2926. A bill to designate certain public lands in the 
     Sonoran Desert of the State of Arizona as national 
     conservation areas and wilderness areas, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. HECK of Nevada (for himself, Mr. Ruiz, and Mr. 
             Valadao):
       H.R. 2927. A bill to authorize Hispanic-serving 
     institutions receiving grants under part A of title V of the 
     Higher Education Act of 1965 to use such grant amounts to 
     assist students in entering medical schools, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. HILL (for himself, Mr. Womack, Mr. Crawford, and 
             Mr. Westerman):
       H.R. 2928. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 201 B Street in Perryville, 
     Arkansas, as the ``Harold George Bennett Post Office''; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. HURT of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Butterfield, 
             Mr. Griffith, Mr. Mullin, and Mr. Goodlatte):
       H.R. 2929. A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to require 
     the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to minimize 
     infringement on the exercise and enjoyment of property rights 
     in issuing hydropower licenses, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. ISRAEL (for himself, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Zeldin, 
             Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Himes, Ms. Esty, Mr. 
             Courtney, Mr. Engel, Ms. Meng, Mr. Nadler, Mr. King 
             of New York, Miss Rice of New York, Mr. Tonko, Mr. 
             Meeks, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Serrano, and Mr. 
             Crowley):
       H.R. 2930. A bill to amend and reauthorize certain 
     provisions relating to Long Island Sound restoration and 
     stewardship; 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 Mr. KILMER (for himself, Mr. Renacci, Mr. Carney, 
             and Mr. Barletta):
       H.R. 2931. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to reduce the number of members of the Federal 
     Election Commission from 6 to 5, to revise the method of 
     selection and terms of service of members of the Commission, 
     to distribute the powers of the Commission between the Chair 
     and the remaining members, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. KIND (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Rangel, Mrs. 
             Davis of California, Mr. Murphy of Florida, and Mr. 
             Veasey):
       H.R. 2932. A bill to provide for the Secretary of Health 
     and Human Services to establish grant programs to improve the 
     health and positive youth development impacts of youth sports 
     participation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce, 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. LARSEN of Washington:
       H.R. 2933. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     establish a local rail facilities and safety program to award 
     grants for freight capacity projects, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. TED LIEU of California (for himself, Ms. 
             Brownley of California, Mr. Takano, Mr. Murphy of 
             Florida, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Norton, Mr. Honda, Mrs. Davis 
             of California, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Conyers, 
             Mrs. Torres, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Meng, Ms. Judy Chu of 
             California, Mr. Israel, Mr. Al Green of Texas, and 
             Mr. Nolan):
       H.R. 2934. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     extend the authority of the Advisory Committee on Homeless 
     Veterans for five years; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York:
       H.R. 2935. A bill to provide for a five-year extension of 
     the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide 
     for the conduct of medical disability examinations by 
     contract physicians; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. MENG:
       H.R. 2936. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to treat infant formula as adulterated if its 
     use-by-date has passed; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. NUNES (for himself, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. 
             Frelinghuysen, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. 
             Curbelo of Florida, Mr. Allen, Mr. Boustany, Mr. 
             Cole, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. DeSantis, Mr. Hardy, Mr. 
             Holding, Mr. Young of Iowa, Ms. Jenkins of Kansas, 
             Mr. King of New York, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Marino, Mrs. 
             Miller of Michigan, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Mooney 
             of West Virginia, Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
             Pompeo, Mr. Tom Price of Georgia, Mr. Rigell, Mr. 
             Salmon, Mr. Sires, Mr. Stewart, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. 
             Upton, Mr. Valadao, Mrs. Mimi Walters of California, 
             and Mr. Wilson of South Carolina):
       H.R. 2937. A bill to strengthen support for the Cuban 
     people and prohibit financial

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     transactions with the Cuban military, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Financial 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. PERLMUTTER (for himself, Mr. Ross, Ms. Moore, 
             Mr. Sires, Mr. Ashford, and Mr. Nolan):
       H.R. 2938. A bill to amend the Housing and Community 
     Development Act of 1974 to authorize the Secretary of Housing 
     and Urban Development to carry out a loan repayment program 
     for certain architects, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. RANGEL (for himself, Ms. Moore, and Ms. Norton):
       H.R. 2939. A bill to repeal certain appropriations riders 
     that limit the ability of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
     Firearms, and Explosives to administer the Federal firearms 
     laws; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. REICHERT (for himself, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Dold, 
             Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, and Mr. 
             Valadao):
       H.R. 2940. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to improve and make permanent the above-the-line 
     deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary 
     school teachers; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ROE of Tennessee:
       H.R. 2941. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     prohibit the receipt of bonuses by Department of Veterans 
     Affairs employees who violate Federal civil laws or 
     regulations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. SALMON (for himself, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
             Schweikert, Mr. Gosar, Ms. McSally, Mr. Barletta, Mr. 
             Meadows, Mr. Brat, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Duncan of 
             South Carolina, and Mr. Walker):
       H.R. 2942. A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to detain any alien who is unlawfully present in the 
     United States and is arrested for certain criminal offenses; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SALMON:
       H.R. 2943. A bill to prohibit the Department of Agriculture 
     from obligating or expending any funds for grants awarded for 
     research on the prevention of rose rosette disease, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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. SENSENBRENNER (for himself, Mr. Scott of 
             Virginia, Mr. Labrador, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Farenthold, 
             Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Collins of Georgia, Mr. Cohen, Mr. 
             Bishop of Michigan, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mrs. 
             Love, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. Barton, Mr. 
             Gutierrez, Mr. Yoho, Ms. Bass, Mr. Young of Alaska, 
             Mr. Richmond, Mr. Rigell, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. 
             McClintock, and Mr. Cardenas):
       H.R. 2944. A bill to improve public safety, accountability, 
     transparency, and respect for federalism in Federal criminal 
     law by applying the findings of the bipartisan Over-
     Criminalization Task Force and evidence-based reforms already 
     made by some States, and reinvesting the resulting savings 
     from doing so in additional evidence-based criminal justice 
     strategies that are proven to reduce recidivism and crime, 
     and the burden of the criminal justice system on the 
     taxpayer; 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. WELCH:
       H.R. 2945. A bill to require the administering authority to 
     determine an individual countervailable subsidy rate upon 
     request if four or fewer exporters and producers are involved 
     in the investigation or review, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. WILLIAMS:
       H.R. 2946. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to reduce the corporate income tax rate to 20 percent; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BISHOP of Michigan (for himself and Mr. Trott):
       H. Con. Res. 58. Concurrent resolution supporting the 
     designation of the week of September 11 to September 17 as 
     ``Patriot Week''; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. CICILLINE (for himself, Ms. Esty, Mr. Langevin, 
             Ms. Norton, and Mr. Meeks):
       H. Con. Res. 59. Concurrent resolution expressing support 
     for designation of June 21 as National ASK (Asking Saves 
     Kids) Day to promote children's health and gun safety; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. BOUSTANY:
       H. Res. 340. A resolution returning to the Senate H.R. 
     1735, a bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 
     for military activities of the Department of Defense, for 
     military construction, and for defense activities of the 
     Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
     strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, with 
     the Senate amendment thereto; considered and agreed to. 
     considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi:
       H. Res. 341. A resolution raising a question of the 
     privileges of the House; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Ms. JACKSON LEE (for herself, Mr. Lewis, Mr. 
             Pallone, Mr. Rush, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Cohen, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, 
             and Mr. Veasey):
       H. Res. 342. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives regarding the enhancement of unity in 
     America; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN (for herself, Mr. Connolly, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Ms. 
             Brownley of California, Mr. Farr, and Mr. Valadao):
       H. Res. 343. A resolution expressing concern regarding 
     persistent and credible reports of systematic, state-
     sanctioned organ harvesting from non-consenting prisoners of 
     conscience in the People's Republic of China, including from 
     large numbers of Falun Gong practitioners and members of 
     other religious and ethnic minority groups; 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 Mr. CLYBURN (for himself, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. 
             Butterfield, Ms. Adams, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Carson of 
             Indiana, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Clay, Mrs. 
             Watson Coleman, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Danny K. Davis of 
             Illinois, Ms. Edwards, Mr. Fattah, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Al 
             Green of Texas, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Jeffries, Ms. Eddie 
             Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, 
             Mrs. Lawrence, Ms. Lee, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Lewis, 
             Ms. Moore, Ms. Norton, Mr. Payne, Mr. Richmond, Mr. 
             David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, 
             Mr. Veasey, Ms. Maxine Waters of California, Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida, Ms. Bass, Ms. Brown of Florida, 
             and Mr. Scott of Virginia):
       H. Res. 344. A resolution urging the discontinued use of 
     the Confederate battle flag, which represents pain, 
     humiliation, torture, and racial oppression, in remembrance 
     of the Emanuel 9; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Ms. Norton, Mr. Jones, Mr. 
             Payne, and Mr. DeSaulnier):
       H. Res. 345. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of the month of June 2015 as ``National Post-
     Traumatic Stress Awareness Month'' and June 27, 2015, as 
     ``National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day''; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs, 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. YOHO (for himself, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. 
             Sherman, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Cook, Mr. 
             Ribble, Mr. Issa, and Mr. Clawson of Florida):
       H. Res. 346. A resolution condemning the use of toxic 
     chemicals as weapons in the Syrian Arab Republic; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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