[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 159 (Wednesday, October 4, 2017)]
[House]
[Pages H7840-H7842]
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 Ms. MAXINE WATERS of California (for herself, Mr. 
             Capuano, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Ms. 
             Kaptur, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Raskin, and 
             Ms. Schakowsky):
       H.R. 3937. A bill to require the Federal prudential banking 
     agencies to determine whether certain institutions they 
     regulate engage in a pattern or practice of violations of 
     Federal banking and consumer protection laws and regulations, 
     to provide for the revocation of banking charters and Federal 
     deposit insurance for such institutions, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. LYNCH (for himself, Mr. Suozzi, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Quigley, Mr. Polis, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Gallego, Mr. 
             Raskin, Miss Rice of New York, Mr. Panetta, Ms. 
             Speier, Mr. Peters, and Mr. Lowenthal):
       H.R. 3938. A bill to direct the Administrator of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration to enter into appropriate 
     arrangements with the National Academies of Sciences, 
     Engineering, and Medicine to provide for a report on the 
     health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mrs. NOEM (for herself and Mr. Walz):
       H.R. 3939. A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act 
     and the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 
     1996 to make the native sod provisions applicable to the 
     United States and to modify those provisions, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. POE of Texas (for himself, Mr. Al Green of 
             Texas, Mr. Vela, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, 
             Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Carter 
             of Texas, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. Babin, Mr. 
             Veasey, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Schrader, Mr. Walden, Mr. 
             Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. O'Rourke, Mr. Sessions, Mr. 
             McCaul, and Mr. Ryan of Ohio):
       H.R. 3940. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for housing stipends and supply fee payments under 
     Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for individuals 
     affected by extended school closures due to natural 
     disasters; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. PINGREE (for herself, Mr. Fortenberry, and Mr. 
             Sean Patrick Maloney of New York):
       H.R. 3941. A bill to improve food safety, to encourage 
     greater production of agricultural commodities for use in the 
     locality in which produced, to reauthorize and expand 
     Department of Agriculture support of these efforts, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. HARTZLER (for herself, Ms. Bordallo, and Mrs. 
             Noem):
       H.R. 3942. A bill to amend the Violence Against Women Act 
     of 1994 to include sex trafficking victims in the 
     transitional housing assistance grant program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
     to the Committee on Financial Services, 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. O'ROURKE (for himself, Mr. Gallego, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Vela, Mr. 
             Cuellar, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Peters, and Ms. 
             Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico):
       H.R. 3943. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security and the 
     Attorney General from using eminent domain to acquire land 
     for the purpose of constructing a wall, or other physical 
     barrier, along the international border between the United 
     States and Mexico, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security, 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. COHEN (for himself, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Cummings, 
             Mr. Ellison, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mrs. Lawrence, 
             Ms. McCollum, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Moore, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Ryan of Ohio, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Smith of Washington, 
             Mr. Hastings, and Mr. Polis):
       H.R. 3944. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
     Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a grant program to 
     assist State and local law enforcement agencies in purchasing 
     body-worn cameras and securely storing and maintaining 
     recorded data for law enforcement officers; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. JEFFRIES (for himself, Mr. Marino, Mr. Collins 
             of Georgia, Mr. Smith of Texas, Ms. Judy Chu of 
             California, and Mr. Ted Lieu of California):
       H.R. 3945. A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to 
     establish an alternative dispute resolution program for 
     copyright small claims, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ALLEN (for himself, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, 
             Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. 
             Collins of Georgia, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Graves of 
             Georgia, Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia, Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. 
             David Scott of Georgia, Mrs. Handel, and Mr. 
             Woodall):
       H.R. 3946. A bill to name the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Statesboro, 
     Georgia, the ``Ray Hendrix Veterans Clinic''; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CICILLINE (for himself, Ms. Adams, Ms. Barragan, 
             Ms. Bass, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. 
             Blunt Rochester, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle 
             of Pennsylvania, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Brown 
             of Maryland, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. Capuano, 
             Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Carson of Indiana, 
             Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. Judy Chu of California, 
             Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr.

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             Cleaver, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Courtney, Mr. 
             Crist, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Cummings, Mrs. Davis of 
             California, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
             DeFazio, Ms. DeGette, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. DelBene, Mrs. 
             Demings, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Michael F. 
             Doyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Engel, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. 
             Eshoo, Ms. Esty of Connecticut, Mr. Evans, Ms. 
             Frankel of Florida, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Hanabusa, Mr. 
             Hastings, Mr. Heck, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. 
             Himes, Ms. Norton, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. 
             Jayapal, Mr. Jeffries, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of 
             Texas, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, 
             Mr. Keating, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kihuen, Mr. Kildee, Mr. 
             Langevin, Mrs. Lawrence, Ms. Lee, Mr. Levin, Mr. 
             Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. 
             Lipinski, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Lowenthal, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. 
             Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, Mr. Ben Ray 
             Lujan of New Mexico, Mr. Lynch, Mrs. Carolyn B. 
             Maloney of New York, Ms. Matsui, Ms. McCollum, Mr. 
             McEachin, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Moore, Mr. 
             Moulton, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Mr. Nadler, Mr. 
             Nolan, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Panetta, Mr. 
             Payne, Mr. Perlmutter, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Pocan, Mr. 
             Price of North Carolina, Mr. Raskin, Miss Rice of New 
             York, Ms. Rosen, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. 
             Ruppersberger, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Sablan, Mr. 
             Sarbanes, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Schneider, 
             Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Shea-Porter, 
             Mr. Sherman, Mr. Sires, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Soto, Mr. 
             Suozzi, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Takano, Mr. 
             Thompson of California, Ms. Titus, Mr. Tonko, Mrs. 
             Torres, Ms. Tsongas, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Walz, Ms. 
             Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Maxine Waters of California, 
             Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mrs. 
             Dingell, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Foster, Mr. 
             Khanna, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney 
             of New York, Ms. Meng, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Rush, Mr. 
             Schrader, and Ms. Speier):
       H.R. 3947. A bill to prohibit the possession or transfer of 
     certain firearm accessories, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DUFFY (for himself, Mr. Hultgren, and Mr. David 
             Scott of Georgia):
       H.R. 3948. A bill to prohibit the Securities and Exchange 
     Commission from compelling a person to produce or furnish 
     algorithmic trading source code or similar intellectual 
     property to the Commission unless the Commission first issues 
     a subpoena, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. KHANNA (for himself, Mr. Arrington, and Mr. 
             O'Rourke):
       H.R. 3949. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for the designation of State approving agencies for 
     multi-State apprenticeship programs for purposes of the 
     educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mrs. LOVE (for herself, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Ratcliffe, 
             Mr. Walker, Mr. Gowdy, Mr. Labrador, Ms. Tenney, Mr. 
             Hill, and Mr. Luetkemeyer):
       H.R. 3950. A bill to specify the scope of judicial review 
     of certain agency actions, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PAYNE:
       H.R. 3951. A bill to authorize the Secretary of 
     Transportation to declare that an aviation humanitarian 
     crisis exists for airports impacted by a major disaster or 
     emergency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina:
       H.R. 3952. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to clarify the treatment of coordinated 
     expenditures as contributions to candidates, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina:
       H.R. 3953. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to replace the Federal Election Commission with 
     the Federal Election Administration, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina:
       H.R. 3954. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to reform the system of public financing for 
     Presidential elections, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina:
       H.R. 3955. A bill to reform public financing for 
     Presidential elections and provide for public financing for 
     Congressional elections; to the Committee on House 
     Administration, 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. RENACCI (for himself, Mr. Schrader, Ms. Jenkins 
             of Kansas, Mr. Costa, Mr. Barletta, and Mr. Joyce of 
             Ohio):
       H.R. 3956. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to simplify the treatment of seasonal positions for 
     purposes of the employer shared responsibility requirement; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. FRANCIS ROONEY of Florida (for himself, Mr. 
             Garrett, Mr. Lewis of Minnesota, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. 
             Brat, Mrs. Handel, and Mr. Smucker):
       H.R. 3957. A bill to repeal title VIII of the Higher 
     Education Opportunity Act and title VIII of the Higher 
     Education Act of 1965; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. RUPPERSBERGER (for himself and Mr. Carter of 
             Texas):
       H.R. 3958. A bill to establish a pilot program on securing 
     energy infrastructure, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Mr. SCHWEIKERT (for himself, Mr. Cardenas, and Mr. 
             Aguilar):
       H.R. 3959. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to give States 
     the option of monitoring covered criteria air pollutants in 
     designated areas by greatly increasing the number of air 
     quality sensors in exchange for greater regulatory 
     flexibility in the methods of monitoring, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself and Ms. 
             Pelosi):
       H.R. 3960. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to 
     Liu Xiaobo, and collectively to all advocates of democracy 
     and human rights in China, in recognition of their 
     extraordinary advocacy for liberty and human rights despite 
     repression and their impact on world peace and global 
     understanding of China, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the 
     Committees on House Administration, and 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 Mr. SOTO:
       H.R. 3961. A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act 
     to designate segments of the Kissimmee River and its 
     tributaries in the State of Florida for study for potential 
     addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN (for herself, Mr. Blumenauer, 
             Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Cicilline, 
             Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Courtney, Mr. 
             Cummings, Mr. Deutch, Ms. DeGette, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. 
             Quigley, Mr. Himes, Mr. Langevin, Ms. Lofgren, Mrs. 
             Lowey, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. 
             Payne, Mr. Pocan, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McNerney, Ms. 
             Norton, Mr. Sires, Mr. Smith of Washington, and Ms. 
             Speier):
       H.R. 3962. A bill to require face to face purchases of 
     ammunition, to require licensing of ammunition dealers, and 
     to require reporting regarding bulk purchases of ammunition; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Meehan, 
             Ms. Esty of Connecticut, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Joyce of 
             Ohio, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. 
             Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Kaptur, 
             Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Sinema, 
             Mr. Bost, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Loebsack, Mrs. Radewagen, 
             Mr. Moulton, Mr. Courtney, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Renacci, 
             Ms. DelBene, Mr. Costello of Pennsylvania, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Mr. Grothman, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Barletta, 
             Mr. Costa, Mrs. Walorski, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Kelly of Mississippi, Mr. LaHood, 
             Mrs. Torres, Mrs. Bustos, Ms. Norton, Mr. Veasey, Mr. 
             Chabot, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brownley of 
             California, Mr. Blum, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. 
             Emmer, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. 
             Jenkins of West Virginia, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Latta, 
             Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Khanna, 
             Mr. Schneider, Ms. Adams, Mr. Delaney, Mr. Collins of 
             New York, and Mr. Evans):
       H. Con. Res. 84. Concurrent resolution expressing support 
     for designation of the first Friday of October as 
     ``Manufacturing Day''; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. GRIJALVA (for himself, Ms. Moore, Ms. Judy Chu 
             of California, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Carbajal, Mrs. 
             Napolitano, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. 
             Garamendi, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Blumenauer, 
             Mr. Huffman, Mr. Polis, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Soto, Mr. 
             McEachin, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Brown of Maryland, Mr. 
             Sablan, Mrs. Torres, Ms. Hanabusa, Ms. Barragan, Mr. 
             Clay, Mr. Gallego, and Mr. Beyer):
       H. Res. 555. A resolution of inquiry requesting the 
     President and directing the Secretary of the Interior to 
     transmit, respectively, certain documents and other 
     information to the House of Representatives relating to the 
     executive order on the review of designations under the 
     Antiquities Act; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

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           By Mr. JONES (for himself, Mr. Rohrabacher, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Gaetz, and 
             Mr. Connolly):
       H. Res. 556. A resolution urging the President of the 
     United States to allow for the full public release of all 
     remaining records pertaining to the assassination of 
     President John F. Kennedy that are held by the National 
     Archives and Records Administration and to reject any claims 
     for the continued postponement of the full public release of 
     those records; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. JONES (for himself, Mr. Rohrabacher, Ms. 
             Slaughter, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Gaetz, and 
             Mr. Connolly):
       H. Res. 557. A resolution commending the National Archives 
     and Records Administration and its staff for working to 
     comply with the President John F. Kennedy Assassination 
     Records Collection Act of 1992 and release all records 
     related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy by 
     October 26, 2017; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.

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