[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 21 (Thursday, February 4, 2016)]
[House]
[Pages H589-H591]
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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. PASCRELL (for himself and Mr. Rooney of 
             Florida):
       H.R. 4460. A bill to reduce sports-related concussions in 
     youth, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. TOM PRICE of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Allen, 
             Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Brat, Mr. Buck, Mr. Burgess, Mr. 
             Collins of Georgia, Mr. Cramer, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. 
             Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
             Gosar, Mr. Graves of Georgia, Mr. Hudson, Mr. King of 
             Iowa, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Palmer, Mr. 
             Pearce, Mr. Ratcliffe, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. 
             Salmon, Mr. Stewart, Mr. Stutzman, Mr. Westerman, Mr. 
             Westmoreland, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Yoho, 
             Mrs. Lummis, and Mr. Mica):
       H.R. 4461. 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. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. Roskam, Mr. Bishop 
             of Georgia, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Cardenas, 
             Mr. Carney, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
             DeFazio, Mr. Delaney, Mr. Doggett, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. 
             Hanna, Mr. Honda, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. 
             Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Loebsack, Ms. Michelle 
             Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, Mr. Pierluisi, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Thompson 
             of California, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Vargas, Mr. 
             Peters, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Engel, and Mr. Cummings):
       H.R. 4462. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to require certain institutions of higher education to 
     provide notice of tuition levels for students; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Ms. ESTY (for herself and Mr. Gibson):
       H.R. 4463. A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental 
     Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to modify 
     provisions relating to brownfield remediation grants, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas (for herself, Mr. 
             Lipinski, Ms. Edwards, Mr. Grayson, and Ms. Esty):
       H.R. 4464. A bill to ensure that Federal research and 
     development in support of civil aviation remains at the 
     forefront of addressing challenges confronting the Nation's 
     air transportation system, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Mr. DENHAM (for himself, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Shuster, 
             Mr. Cummings, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Barletta, and Mr. 
             Carson of Indiana):
       H.R. 4465. A bill to decrease the deficit by consolidating 
     and selling Federal buildings and other civilian real 
     property, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. Sessions, 
             and Mr. Ratcliffe):
       H.R. 4466. A bill to exempt the Lower Bois d'Arc Creek 
     Reservoir Project from the Federal Water Pollution Control 
     Act; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. 
             Huffman, and Ms. Bonamici):
       H.R. 4467. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     allow for advertising relating to certain activities in 
     compliance with State law; 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. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Mr. Hanna, and Mr. 
             Duncan of Tennessee):
       H.R. 4468. A bill to establish a Water Infrastructure 
     Investment Trust Fund, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 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. PAULSEN (for himself, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, 
             and Ms. Jenkins of Kansas):
       H.R. 4469. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to improve access to health care through expanded health 
     savings accounts, and for other purposes; 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. KILDEE (for himself, Mr. Upton, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Levin, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Walberg, Mr. 
             Amash, Mr. Benishek, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. 
             Bishop of Michigan, Mrs. Dingell, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. 
             Moolenaar, Mr. Trott, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Payne, 
             and Ms. Edwards):
       H.R. 4470. A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act with 
     respect to the requirements related to lead in drinking 
     water, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. HONDA (for himself and Mr. Hinojosa):
       H.R. 4471. A bill to improve quality and accountability for 
     educator preparation programs; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Indiana (for himself and Mr. Danny K. 
             Davis of Illinois):
       H.R. 4472. A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security 
     Act to require States to adopt a centralized electronic 
     system to help expedite the placement of children in foster 
     care or guardianship, or for adoption, across State lines, 
     and to provide grants to aid States in developing such a 
     system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. GOSAR (for himself, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
             Salmon, Mr. Schweikert, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. 
             Gallego, Ms. Sinema, and Ms. McSally):
       H.R. 4473. A bill to authorize, direct, expedite, and 
     facilitate a land exchange in Yavapai County, Arizona, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

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           By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Denham, Mr. Crawford, 
             Mr. Kind, Mr. Lucas, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. 
             Ashford, Mr. Pompeo, and Mr. Blum):
       H.R. 4474. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to treat certain farming business machinery and 
     equipment as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. ADAMS (for herself, Mr. Takai, Ms. Velazquez, 
             Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Norton, 
             Ms. Moore, Ms. Lee, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. 
             Hastings, Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, 
             Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Ms. 
             Edwards, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, 
             Mr. Quigley, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Maxine 
             Waters of California, Ms. Judy Chu of California, 
             Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Pocan, 
             Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Payne, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, and Mr. Honda):
       H.R. 4475. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to award grants to support the access of 
     marginalized youth to sexual health services, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BLUM:
       H.R. 4476. A bill to provide that the rates of pay for 
     Members of Congress shall be reduced following any fiscal 
     year in which there is a Federal deficit; to the Committee on 
     House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform, 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. CLAWSON of Florida (for himself, Mr. Blum, and 
             Mr. Rooney of Florida):
       H.R. 4477. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     require voice mail for certain telephone lines paid for by 
     the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. HUNTER (for himself and Mr. Zinke):
       H.R. 4478. A bill to amend the Military Selective Service 
     Act to extend the registration and conscription requirements 
     of the Selective Service System, currently applicable only to 
     men between the ages of 18 and 26, to women between those 
     ages to reflect the opening of Combat Arms Military 
     Occupational Specialties to women; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. KILDEE:
       H.R. 4479. A bill to provide emergency assistance related 
     to the Flint water crisis, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Education 
     and the Workforce, Financial Services, and 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 Mr. LOWENTHAL (for himself, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. 
             Keating, Ms. Norton, and Mr. Pierluisi):
       H.R. 4480. A bill to implement the Agreement on the 
     Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Foreign 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 Mrs. LOWEY (for herself and Mr. Reichert):
       H.R. 4481. A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 
     1961 to provide assistance for developing countries to 
     promote quality basic education and to establish the goal of 
     all children in school and learning as an objective of the 
     United States foreign assistance policy, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. McSALLY (for herself, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. 
             Franks of Arizona, Mr. Gosar, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Walker, 
             Mr. Young of Iowa, Ms. Sinema, Mr. Zinke, Mr. Salmon, 
             and Mr. Schweikert):
       H.R. 4482. A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to prepare a southwest border threat analysis, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. PEARCE:
       H.R. 4483. A bill to appoint a special investigator to 
     determine the role of the Environmental Protection Agency in 
     the Gold King Mine spill and its downstream environmental 
     effects, provide compensation to injured persons, fund 
     certain long-term water quality monitoring programs, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on the 
     Judiciary, Rules, Energy and Commerce, and 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 Miss RICE of New York (for herself, Mr. Israel, Mr. 
             King of New York, Mr. Meeks, and Mr. Zeldin):
       H.R. 4484. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to conduct a study of alternatives for commemorating 
     Long Island's aviation history, including a determination of 
     the suitability and feasibility of designating parts of the 
     study area as a unit of the National Park System, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ROE of Tennessee:
       H.R. 4485. A bill to ensure that public housing dwelling 
     units are occupied by low-income families, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. WENSTRUP (for himself, Mr. Bridenstine, Mr. 
             Jordan, Mr. Massie, and Mr. Flores):
       H.R. 4486. A bill to hold the salaries of Members of a 
     House of Congress in escrow if the House of Congress does not 
     hold a vote on final passage of each regular appropriation 
     bill for a fiscal year prior to the beginning of that fiscal 
     year, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Mr. SESSIONS:
       H. Res. 602. A resolution electing certain Members to 
     standing committees of the House of Representatives; 
     considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. BECERRA:
       H. Res. 603. A resolution ranking Members of a certain 
     standing committee of the House of Representatives; 
     considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut (for himself, Mr. Cole, 
             Mr. Loebsack, Mr. McNerney, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Price of 
             North Carolina, Mr. Welch, Mr. Levin, Mr. Farr, Mr. 
             Swalwell of California, Ms. Eshoo, Mrs. Napolitano, 
             Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Moore, Mr. Rush, 
             Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. 
             Maxine Waters of California, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, 
             Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of 
             Pennsylvania, Mrs. Noem, Mr. Rodney Davis of 
             Illinois, Mrs. Walorski, Mr. Clay, Mr. Takai, Mr. 
             Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Honda, Mr. Sires, Mr. 
             Ellison, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. 
             Cleaver, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Hastings, Ms. 
             Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Scott of 
             Virginia, Mr. Butterfield, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. 
             Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, Ms. Loretta 
             Sanchez of California, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Capuano, Mr. 
             Pascrell, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr. 
             Crowley, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Edwards, Ms. McCollum, Ms. 
             Sewell of Alabama, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. Gene Green 
             of Texas, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Pallone, Mr. David Scott of 
             Georgia, Mr. Dold, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Ted Lieu of 
             California, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Esty, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. 
             O'Rourke, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Israel, Mr. Takano, Mrs. 
             Torres, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. Thompson of 
             California, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Heck of 
             Washington, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. 
             Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Rice of South Carolina, Mr. 
             Vela, Mr. Peters, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. 
             Schiff, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New 
             York, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Blumenauer, 
             Mr. Bera, Mr. Cuellar, Ms. Adams, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. 
             Cardenas, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Delaney, Ms. 
             DelBene, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Grijalva, 
             Ms. Lofgren, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Mr. 
             Nadler, Mr. Nolan, Mr. Polis, Miss Rice of New York, 
             Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Speier, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Higgins, 
             Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. Carney, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Yarmuth, 
             Ms. Hahn, Mr. Peterson, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. King of New 
             York, Mr. Zeldin, Mr. Donovan, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Vargas, 
             Mr. Fattah, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Kind, Mr. Engel, Mr. 
             Visclosky, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Cicilline, 
             Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. 
             Gowdy, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Payne, Mr. Doggett, Mr. 
             Veasey, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Clyburn, Ms. Fudge, Mr. 
             Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Richmond, Ms. Sinema, Mr. 
             Costa, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Meng, Mr. Deutch, 
             Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Kuster, 
             Mrs. Davis of California, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Clarke 
             of New York, Mr. Ben Ray Lujan of New Mexico, Mr. 
             Carson of Indiana, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Becerra, Mr. 
             Sherman, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Brendan F. 
             Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Bass, Mr. Langevin, Mr. 
             Rangel, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Cohen, 
             Mr. Conyers, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Keating, Mr. Neal, 
             Mr. Lynch, Ms. Graham, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Schrader, Mr. 
             Fortenberry, Mr. Ashford, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Walz, Mr. 
             Lowenthal, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Himes, 
             Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Brady of 
             Pennsylvania, Ms. Frankel of Florida, Ms. Titus, Mr. 
             Foster, Mr. Grayson, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Brownley of 
             California, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mrs. 
             Lawrence, Ms. Lee, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Pocan, Ms. 
             Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Murphy of Florida, Mr. 
             Gibson, Mr. Collins of New York, Mr. Hanna, Mr. Reed, 
             Mr. Katko, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Holding, Mr. Kelly of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Tiberi, Mr.

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             Renacci, Mr. Meehan, Ms. Jenkins of Kansas, Mr. 
             Barton, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Burgess, 
             Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Yoder, Mr. Hunter, Mr. McHenry, 
             Mr. Walberg, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Jolly, 
             Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Simpson, Mr. 
             Pompeo, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Rigell, Mr. Brat, 
             Mr. Hurt of Virginia, Mr. Hurd of Texas, Mr. Smith of 
             Nebraska, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Hill, Mr. Womack, Mr. 
             Rogers of Kentucky, Mrs. Ellmers of North Carolina, 
             Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Rooney of Florida, Mr. 
             Wittman, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Amodei, Mr. Kline, 
             Mr. Lucas, and Mr. Mullin):
       H. Res. 604. A resolution recognizing the establishment of 
     the Congressional Patriot Award and congratulating the first 
     award recipients, Sam Johnson and John Lewis, for their 
     patriotism and selfless service to the country; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. FOSTER:
       H. Res. 605. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that the Office of Technology Assessment 
     should be reestablished; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Mr. ISRAEL (for himself, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Grijalva, 
             Ms. Speier, Mr. Nolan, Mr. Levin, Mr. Dent, Ms. 
             McCollum, Ms. Lee, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Bordallo, Mrs. 
             Dingell, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Connolly, 
             Mr. Cooper, Mr. Cicilline, and Mr. McGovern):
       H. Res. 606. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of February 4, 2016, as National Cancer 
     Prevention Day; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. ROSS:
       H. Res. 607. A resolution condemning and censuring 
     President Barack Obama; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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