[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 171 (Wednesday, November 30, 2016)]
[House]
[Pages H7058-H7059]
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. JENKINS of West Virginia:
       H.R. 6403. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide additional new markets tax credits for 
     distressed coal communities; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. BOUSTANY (for himself and Mr. Doggett):
       H.R. 6404. A bill to permit occupational therapists to 
     conduct the initial assessment visit under a Medicare home 
     health plan of care for certain rehabilitation cases; 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. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6405. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for one year the exclusion from gross income 
     of discharge of qualified principal residence indebtedness; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.R. 6406. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for two years the exclusion from gross income 
     of discharge of qualified principal residence indebtedness; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KILMER (for himself and Mr. Newhouse):
       H.R. 6407. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to submit to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs of 
     the Senate and the House of Representatives a report 
     regarding the organizational structure of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. LANGEVIN:
       H.R. 6408. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to expand the new energy efficient home credit, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. MEADOWS:
       H.R. 6409. A bill to protect freedom of speech in America's 
     electoral process and ensure transparency in campaign 
     finance; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. PALLONE:
       H.R. 6410. A bill to prohibit the commercial harvesting of 
     Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive 
     economic zone; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PALLONE:
       H.R. 6411. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised 
     of waste; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. PALLONE:
       H.R. 6412. A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to 
     require oil polluters to pay the full cost of oil spills, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. PALLONE:
       H.R. 6413. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to require oil polluters to pay the full cost of oil 
     spills, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the 
     Committees on the Budget, and 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. TONKO (for himself, Mr. McKinley, and Mr. 
             Kilmer):
       H.R. 6414. A bill to encourage and increase the use of 
     crowdsourcing and citizen science methods within the Federal 
     Government to advance and accelerate scientific research, 
     literacy, and diplomacy, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Mr. LANCE:
       H. Con. Res. 174. Concurrent resolution directing the Clerk 
     of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the 
     enrollment of H.R. 34; considered and agreed to. considered 
     and agreed to.
           By Mr. LIPINSKI (for himself and Mr. Brooks of 
             Alabama):
       H. Con. Res. 175. Concurrent resolution expressing the 
     sense of Congress that Congress and the President should 
     prioritize the reduction and elimination, over a reasonable 
     period of time, of the overall trade deficit of the United 
     States; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SALMON (for himself, Mr. Heck of Nevada, Ms. 
             Duckworth, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Carter of 
             Georgia, Mr. Barton, Mr. Marino, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. 
             Honda, Mr. Bishop of Michigan, and Mr. Peters):
       H. Con. Res. 176. Concurrent resolution honoring in praise 
     and remembrance the extraordinary life, steady leadership, 
     and remarkable, 70-year reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of 
     Thailand; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. TONKO (for himself and Mr. McKinley):
       H. Res. 938. A resolution recognizing the Weatherization 
     Assistance Program during its 40th anniversary year for its 
     history of reducing the energy costs of families with low 
     incomes, making low-income households healthier and safer, 
     positively impacting the

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     environment, and supporting jobs and new technology; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. WELCH:
       H. Res. 939. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that access to digital communications 
     tools and connectivity is necessary to prepare youth in the 
     United States to compete in the 21st century economy; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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