[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 165 (Thursday, November 17, 2016)]
[House]
[Pages H6299-H6300]
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. POCAN (for himself and Ms. Stefanik):
       H.R. 6336. A bill to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 
     1936 to provide grants for access to broadband 
     telecommunications services in rural areas, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. WEBER of Texas (for himself, Mr. Culberson, Mr. 
             Gene Green of Texas, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Babin, and Mr. 
             Smith of Texas):
       H.R. 6337. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, 
     with respect to the definition of urbanized area, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. 
             Schiff, Ms. Kaptur, and Mr. Gene Green of Texas):
       H.R. 6338. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to require corporations to disclose to their 
     shareholders the amounts disbursed for certain political 
     activity, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House 
     Administration, 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. GRIFFITH (for himself, Mr. Lance, and Mr. 
             Pitts):
       H.R. 6339. A bill to limit the use of the Judgement Fund to 
     settle any lawsuit arising under section 1342 of the Patient 
     Protection and Affordable Care Act, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. CLARK of Massachusetts:
       H.R. 6340. A bill to extend conflict of interest provisions 
     to the President and Vice President of the United States; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. POE of Texas (for himself and Mr. Conyers):
       H.R. 6341. A bill to delay the amendments to rule 41 of the 
     Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. GRIJALVA (for himself and Mr. Costello of 
             Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 6342. A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to 
     restrict the use of exotic and wild animals in traveling 
     performances; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. VEASEY (for himself and Ms. Norton):
       H.R. 6343. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to encourage the sale of locally and regionally produced 
     agricultural products in underserved communities; 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. GOSAR (for himself, Mr. Amodei, Mr. Duncan of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Mooney of 
             West Virginia, Mr. Brooks of Alabama, Mr. Young of 
             Alaska, and Mr. Sessions):
       H.R. 6344. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to convey certain Federal land in Mohave County, 
     Arizona, to qualified entities and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BROOKS of Alabama (for himself, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. 
             King of Iowa, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Jones, Mr. Brat, and Mr. 
             Babin):
       H.R. 6345. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to modify the procedure to designate a foreign state, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BEYER (for himself, Mr. Takano, Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pocan, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Butterfield, Mrs. 
             Dingell, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Cardenas, 
             Mr. Tonko, Mr. Keating, Mr. Kind, Mr. Polis, Mr. 
             Cohen, Ms. Eshoo, and Mr. Kildee):
       H.R. 6346. A bill to require that States and units of local 
     government that receive funds under subpart I of part E of 
     title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 
     1968 (42 U.S.C. 3750 et seq.) report information pertaining 
     to hate crimes to the Attorney General for inclusion in the 
     Uniform Crime Reports and National Incident-Based Reporting 
     System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6347. A bill to extend for one year the program for 
     priority review to encourage treatments for rare pediatric 
     diseases; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6348. A bill to extend for two years the program for 
     priority review to encourage treatments for rare pediatric 
     diseases; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6349. A bill to require that ``None of the Above'' be 
     provided as an option in general elections for Federal 
     office, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6350. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for two years the credit for energy-efficient 
     existing homes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6351. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for one year the credit for new qualified fuel 
     cell motor vehicles; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6352. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for one year the above-the-line deduction for 
     qualified tuition and related expenses; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6353. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for two years the credit for new qualified 
     fuel cell motor vehicles; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6354. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for two years the above-the-line deduction for 
     qualified tuition and related expenses; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6355. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for one year the credit for energy-efficient 
     existing homes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6356. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for one year the credit for alternative fuel 
     vehicle refueling property; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6357. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for two years the credit for alternative fuel 
     vehicle refueling property; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6358. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for one year the credit for biodiesel and 
     renewable diesel used as fuel; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6359. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for two years the credit for biodiesel and 
     renewable diesel used as fuel; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6360. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for one year the credit for energy efficient 
     commercial buildings; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6361. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for two years the credit for energy efficient 
     commercial buildings; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6362. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for one year the Indian employment credit; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6363. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for two years the Indian employment credit; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6364. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for one year the credit for certain qualified 
     film and television and live theatrical productions; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6365. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for one year the credit for energy efficient 
     new homes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6366. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for two years the credit for energy efficient 
     new homes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6367. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for one year the

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     mine rescue team training credit; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6368. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for two years the mine rescue team training 
     credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6369. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for two years the credit for certain qualified 
     film and television and live theatrical productions; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. HOLDING (for himself, Mr. Levin, and Mr. 
             Sessions):
       H.R. 6370. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 for purposes of the tax on private foundation excess 
     business holdings to treat as outstanding any employee-owned 
     stock purchased by a business enterprise pursuant to certain 
     employee stock ownership retirement plans; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas:
       H.R. 6371. A bill to authorize the President to award the 
     Medal of Honor posthumously to Doris Miller for acts of valor 
     during the World War II while a member of the Navy; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. LEWIS:
       H.R. 6372. A bill to amend the National Highway System 
     Designation Act of 1995 to permit the construction of certain 
     noise barriers with funds from the Highway Trust Fund, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. LUETKEMEYER (for himself, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. 
             Graves of Missouri, Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mrs. 
             Hartzler, Mr. Long, Mrs. Wagner, and Mr. Clay):
       H.R. 6373. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 324 West Saint Louis Street 
     in Pacific, Missouri, as the ``Specialist Jeffrey L. White, 
     Jr. Post Office''; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. MEADOWS (for himself and Ms. Gabbard):
       H.R. 6374. A bill to extend the Vietnam Service Medal to 
     veterans of the Armed Forces who participated in the S.S. 
     Mayaguez rescue operation; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. POMPEO (for himself and Mr. Welch):
       H.R. 6375. A bill to provide for consideration of the 
     extension under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 
     nonapplication of No-Load Mode energy efficiency standards to 
     certain security or life safety alarms or surveillance 
     systems; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. REICHERT (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Reed, 
             and Mr. Van Hollen):
       H.R. 6376. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to modify the energy efficient commercial buildings 
     deduction, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Mr. Bera, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. 
             Costa, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Farr, Mr. Honda, Mr. Huffman, 
             Ms. Lee, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. Lowenthal, 
             Ms. Matsui, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Peters, Mr. Royce, 
             Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mr. Sherman, Mr. 
             Swalwell of California, Mr. Takano, Mr. Thompson of 
             California, Mrs. Torres, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Maxine 
             Waters of California, Mr. Delaney, Mr. Young of 
             Alaska, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Graham, and Mr. Jones):
       H.R. 6377. A bill to waive recoupment by the United States 
     of certain bonuses and similar benefits erroneously received 
     by members of the Army National Guard, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. WELCH (for himself and Mr. Cramer):
       H.R. 6378. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     revise the amount of minimum allotments under the Projects 
     for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness Program; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas (for himself, Mr. Brendan F. 
             Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Vela, Ms. Clarke of New 
             York, Mr. Israel, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Cohen, Mr. 
             Swalwell of California, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Brownley of 
             California, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Ted Lieu 
             of California, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Serrano, and Mr. 
             Ellison):
       H.J. Res. 102. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to abolish the 
     electoral college and to provide for the direct popular 
     election of the President and Vice President of the United 
     States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. RANGEL:
       H.J. Res. 103. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to abolish the 
     electoral college and to provide for the direct popular 
     election of the President and Vice President of the United 
     States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas:
       H. Con. Res. 173. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress regarding reconsideration of the merits of 
     awarding the Medal of Honor posthumously to Doris Miller for 
     acts of valor during World War II for which he was originally 
     awarded the Navy Cross; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. CICILLINE (for himself, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. 
             Bordallo, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. 
             Clawson of Florida, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Costa, Mr. 
             Crowley, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Engel, Mr. Foster, Ms. 
             Gabbard, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Israel, Mr. Johnson of 
             Ohio, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lowenthal, Mrs. Lowey, 
             Ms. McCollum, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Meng, Mr. Moulton, Mr. 
             Nadler, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Pascrell, Miss Rice of 
             New York, Mr. Rokita, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Sherman, 
             Mr. Sires, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Stutzman, Ms. 
             Tsongas, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. 
             Maxine Waters of California, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. 
             Weber of Texas, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Zeldin, 
             Mr. Chabot, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, and Mr. Donovan):
       H. Res. 928. A resolution honoring the life of Shimon 
     Peres; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. FRANKS of Arizona (for himself, Mrs. Lawrence, 
             Mr. Moolenaar, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. Huizenga 
             of Michigan, Mr. Levin, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. 
             Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Cooper, 
             Mr. Joyce, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Pompeo, Mr. Forbes, Mr. 
             Huelskamp, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Marino, Mr. Calvert, Mr. 
             Langevin, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Hahn, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Conyers, Ms. Norton, Ms. Bass, Mrs. 
             Dingell, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Luetkemeyer, and Mrs. 
             Hartzler):
       H. Res. 929. A resolution expressing support for the goals 
     of ``National Adoption Day'' and ``National Adoption Month'' 
     by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children 
     awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved 
     in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States 
     to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all 
     children; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. PETERS:
       H. Res. 930. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of the month of June 2016 as ``National Post-
     Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month'' and June 27, 2016, 
     as ``National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury 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 Miss RICE of New York (for herself, Mr. Pocan, Mr. 
             Polis, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Scott of 
             Virginia, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Payne, Mr. 
             Nolan, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Wilson of 
             Florida, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, and Mr. 
             Courtney):
       H. Res. 931. A resolution supporting the designation of the 
     week beginning November 14, 2016, as ``National 
     Apprenticeship Week''; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.

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