[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 61 (Monday, April 16, 2018)]
[House]
[Page H3342]
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. WALZ (for himself, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, and Mr. 
             Correa):
       H.R. 5520. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to use the authority of the Secretary to conduct and 
     support research on the efficacy and safety of medicinal 
     cannabis, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mrs. HARTZLER (for herself, Mr. Correa, and Mr. 
             Bost):
       H.R. 5521. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for the non-applicability of non-Department of 
     Veterans Affairs covenants not to compete to the appointment 
     of certain Veterans Health Administration personnel, to 
     permit the Veterans Health Administration to make contingent 
     appointments, and to require certain Veterans Health 
     Administration physicians to complete residency training; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BACON (for himself, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, 
             Mr. Panetta, and Mr. Carbajal):
       H.R. 5522. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to 
     carry out certain activities to ensure the readiness of the 
     Department of Defense with respect to joint electromagnetic 
     spectrum operations; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. Amodei, 
             Mr. Knight, Mr. Ruppersberger, and Mr. Mast):
       H.R. 5523. A bill to direct the Attorney General and the 
     Secretary of Education to develop and implement best 
     practices for occupation-specific education for school 
     resource officers; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce, 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. MARCHANT (for himself, Mr. Abraham, and Mr. 
             Ross):
       H.R. 5524. A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to 
     require the United States Postal Service to establish rates 
     for delivery of inbound international mail that do not 
     discriminate between foreign and domestic mailers, to review 
     foreign practices with respect to the exchange of e-commerce 
     goods with the United States, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition 
     to the Committees on Ways and Means, 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. RATCLIFFE:
       H.R. 5525. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     transfer certain National Forest System land in the State of 
     Texas; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mrs. HANDEL:
       H. Res. 832. A resolution recognizing linemen, the 
     profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men 
     and women who protect public safety, and expressing support 
     for the designation of April 18, 2018, as National Lineman 
     Appreciation Day; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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