[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 173 (Friday, December 2, 2016)]
[House]
[Pages H7143-H7144]
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. CARTWRIGHT (for himself and Mr. Grijalva):
       H.R. 6424. A bill to require the National Institute of 
     Standards and Technology to establish a premise plumbing 
     research laboratory, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Mr. CRAWFORD (for himself, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Mr. Harper, Mr. 
             Palazzo, Mr. Westerman, Mr. Hill, Mr. Womack, and Mr. 
             Aderholt):
       H.R. 6425. A bill to provide the force and effect of law 
     for certain regulations relating to the taking of double-
     crested cormorants to reduce depredation at aquaculture 
     facilities and protect public resources; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BUCK:
       H.R. 6426. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     provide for a 2 year prohibition on employment in a career 
     civil service position for any former political appointee, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. GARRETT (for himself, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Duffy, 
             Mr. Carney, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. McHenry, Mr. Huizenga 
             of Michigan, Mr. Poliquin, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. Hurt 
             of Virginia, and Mr. Luetkemeyer):
       H.R. 6427. A bill to improve the operation of United States 
     capital markets, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Ms. TITUS (for herself, Mr. Bera, Ms. Hanabusa, Ms. 
             Matsui, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Courtney, Mr. O'Rourke, Mr. Yarmuth, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Kuster, Ms. DelBene, Ms. McCollum, 
             Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, Mr. 
             Keating, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Nolan, Mrs. 
             Dingell, Ms. Edwards, Ms. Frankel of Florida, Mr. 
             Garamendi, Mr. Deutch, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Cohen, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Ms. Moore, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. 
             Pingree, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Nadler, Ms. 
             Kaptur, Mr. McGovern, and Ms. Bonamici):
       H.R. 6428. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to limit Medicare part B premium increases for 
     2017; 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. BABIN (for himself, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Farenthold, 
             and Mr. Williams):

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       H.R. 6429. A bill to amend the Intermodal Surface 
     Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to include certain 
     areas in the Central Texas Corridor; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Ms. KAPTUR (for herself, Mr. Benishek, and Mr. 
             Quigley):
       H.R. 6430. A bill to require the Under Secretary of 
     Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to conduct an assessment 
     of cultural and historic resources in the waters of the Great 
     Lakes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Ms. KUSTER (for herself and Ms. Stefanik):
       H.R. 6431. A bill to ensure United States jurisdiction over 
     offenses committed by United States personnel stationed in 
     Canada in furtherance of border security initiatives; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. SLAUGHTER:
       H.R. 6432. A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to 
     monitor the trade deficits between the United States and 
     other countries, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. TURNER (for himself, Mr. Zinke, Mr. Miller of 
             Florida, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. 
             Collins of Georgia, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Brooks of 
             Alabama, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Allen, Mr. 
             Kelly of Mississippi, Mr. Brat, Mr. Yoho, Mr. Ribble, 
             Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Rice of South Carolina, Mr. 
             Boustany, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. Lamborn, 
             Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Chabot, Mrs. 
             Hartzler, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Wenstrup, Mr. Meadows, 
             Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Tipton, Mr. 
             Jenkins of West Virginia, Mr. Lance, Mr. Davidson, 
             Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Abraham, Mrs. Walorski, Ms. 
             Granger, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Weber of 
             Texas, Mr. Carter of Texas, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, 
             Mr. Conaway, Mr. Culberson, Mr. Olson, Mr. 
             Farenthold, Mr. Reed, Mr. Guinta, Mr. Bishop of Utah, 
             Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Stewart, Mrs. Love, Mr. Walker, and 
             Mr. Stivers):
       H.R. 6433. A bill to render ineligible for Federal funds 
     any institution of higher education that removes, censors, 
     takes down, prohibits, or otherwise halts display of a flag 
     of the United States; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. GRAYSON:
       H.J. Res. 105. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to treat Puerto Rico as 
     if it were a State for purposes of the election of the 
     President and Vice President; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. FOSTER (for himself and Mr. Takano):
       H. Res. 940. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of December 3, 2016, as the ``National Day of 3D 
     Printing''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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