[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 82 (Tuesday, May 24, 2016)]
[House]
[Pages H3093-H3094]
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. DUFFY (for himself and Mr. Carney):
       H.R. 5311. A bill to improve the quality of proxy advisory 
     firms for the protection of investors and the U.S. economy, 
     and in the public interest, by fostering accountability, 
     transparency, responsiveness, and competition in the proxy 
     advisory firm industry; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. LaHOOD (for himself, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson 
             of Texas, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. 
             Lucas, Mrs. Comstock, Mr. Moolenaar, and Mr. 
             Abraham):
       H.R. 5312. A bill to amend the High-Performance Computing 
     Act of 1991 to authorize activities for support of networking 
     and information technology research, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mrs. Lawrence, Ms. Moore, 
             Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, 
             Mr. Pocan, and Ms. Schakowsky):
       H.R. 5313. A bill to establish a trust fund to provide for 
     adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure; 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. DeSAULNIER (for himself and Mr. Carter of 
             Georgia):
       H.R. 5314. A bill to provide for the development and 
     dissemination of programs and materials for training 
     pharmacists, health care providers, and patients on the 
     circumstances under which a pharmacist may decline to fill a 
     prescription for a controlled substance because the 
     pharmacist suspects the prescription is fraudulent, forged, 
     or otherwise indicative of abuse or diversion, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GUTHRIE (for himself, Mr. Burgess, and Mrs. Mimi 
             Walters of California):
       H.R. 5315. A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act 
     to require annual reports to Congress regarding the status of 
     investigations of unfair or deceptive acts or practices, and 
     of unfair methods of competition, in or affecting commerce; 
     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. HUFFMAN:
       H.R. 5316. A bill to establish a carbon sequestration pilot 
     program under which the Secretary of the Interior may make 
     grants for projects to evaluate methods to increase the 
     amount of carbon captured on qualified public lands in order 
     to achieve a wide range of benefits, including reductions in 
     greenhouse gases, increased water retention and water quality 
     in watersheds, nutrient cycling, reduced erosion, and forage 
     quality; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Brady of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Perry, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Costello of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
             Meehan, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Marino, Mr. 
             Barletta, Mr. Rothfus, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania, 
             Mr. Dent, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Cartwright, and Mr. Murphy 
             of Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 5317. A bill to designate the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs health care center in Center Township, Butler County, 
     Pennsylvania, as the ``Abie Abraham VA Clinic''; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. POMPEO (for himself, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Bishop of 
             Michigan, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Harper, Mrs. Blackburn, and 
             Mr. Lance):
       H.R. 5318. A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act 
     to specify certain effects of guidelines, general statements 
     of policy, and similar guidance issued by the Federal Trade 
     Commission; 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. WALKER (for himself, Mr. Ratcliffe, Mrs. Love, 
             Mr. Hensarling, Mr. Loudermilk, and Mr. Brat):
       H.R. 5319. A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 
     1974 to establish a Federal regulatory budget and to impose 
     cost controls on that budget, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Rules, the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, and 
     Small Business, 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. MILLER of Florida:
       H. Con. Res. 133. Concurrent resolution honoring the 
     members of the United States Air Force who were casualties of 
     the June 25, 1996, terrorist bombing of the United States 
     Sector Khobar Towers military housing complex on Dhahran Air 
     Base; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Fattah, 
             Mr. Payne, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Meehan, Mr. 
             MacArthur, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Costello 
             of Pennsylvania, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Murphy of 
             Pennsylvania, and Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of 
             Pennsylvania):
       H. Res. 745. A resolution congratulating Einstein 
     Healthcare Network on their 150th anniversary; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Ms. Judy Chu of 
             California, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Speier, Mr. 
             Langevin, Mr. Pascrell, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, 
             Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Lee, Ms. Norton, Mr. Norcross, Mr. 
             Hastings, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. 
             Edwards, Mr. Hinojosa, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Ted Lieu of 
             California, Mr. Cardenas, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Murphy 
             of Florida, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. 
             Honda, Mr. Pallone, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Matsui, Mr. 
             Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Lowenthal, 
             Ms. DelBene, Mr. Beyer, Ms. Schakowsky, and Mr. 
             Sablan):
       H. Res. 746. A resolution urging the United States Soccer 
     Federation to immediately eliminate gender pay inequity and 
     treat all athletes with the same respect and dignity; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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           By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Conyers, 
             and Mr. McGovern):
       H. Res. 747. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of May 23 as the ``International Day to End Obstetric 
     Fistula'' to significantly raise awareness and intensify 
     actions towards ending obstetric fistula; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform.

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