[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 66 (Tuesday, April 24, 2018)]
[House]
[Pages H3505-H3506]
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. McCAUL:
       H.R. 5589. A bill to consolidate certain small diplomatic 
     and consular posts, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. KINZINGER (for himself, Ms. Clarke of New York, 
             Mr. LaHood, and Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois):
       H.R. 5590. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to provide for an action plan on 
     recommendations for changes under Medicare and Medicaid to 
     prevent opioids addictions and enhance access to medication-
     assisted treatment, and for other purposes; 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. TURNER (for himself and Mr. Moulton):
       H.R. 5591. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a prescription 
     drug monitoring program; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. ROYCE of California (for himself and Mr. Engel):
       H.R. 5592. A bill to provide for certain authorities of the 
     Department of State, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. SOTO:
       H.R. 5593. A bill to render certain military spouses 
     eligible for adjustment of status; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. HARPER (for himself and Ms. Matsui):
       H.R. 5594. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     clarify the eligibility of certain community mental health 
     centers to register for purposes of the practice of 
     telemedicine, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce, 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. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. 
             Langevin, and Mr. Young of Iowa):
       H.R. 5595. A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to 
     update the Federal charter for Future Farmers of America; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CARBAJAL (for himself and Mr. Reed):
       H.R. 5596. A bill to authorize the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program of 
     awarding grants to owners or operators of water systems to 
     increase resiliency or adaptability of the systems to any 
     ongoing or forecasted changes to the hydrologic conditions of 
     a region of the United States; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, 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. STEWART:
       H.R. 5597. A bill to provide for the expansion of the 
     Desert Tortoise Habitat Conservation Plan, Washington County, 
     Utah; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CARTER of Georgia (for himself and Mr. Collins 
             of New York):
       H.R. 5598. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     require certain disproportionate share hospital covered 
     entities under the 340B drug discount program to submit to 
     the Secretary of Health and Human Services reports on low-
     income utilization rates of outpatient hospital services 
     furnished by such entities; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. HUDSON (for himself, Mr. Schrader, Mr. Bucshon, 
             Mr. Butterfield, and Mr. Mullin):
       H.R. 5599. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to expand the conditional approval pathway for 
     more animal drugs, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BEN RAY LUJAN of New Mexico:
       H.R. 5600. A bill to designate the Cerro del Yuta and Rio 
     San Antonio Wilderness Areas in the State of New Mexico, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. MacARTHUR (for himself and Ms. Gabbard):
       H.R. 5601. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to 
     conduct a study on the renovation, repair, or expansion needs 
     of certain elementary schools and secondary schools that 
     educate dependants of active duty military personnel; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to 
     the Committee on Armed 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. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York (for himself 
             and Mr. Espaillat):
       H.R. 5602. A bill to amend the United States Housing Act of 
     1937 to establish pass-through lease arrangements for 
     uninhabitable dwelling units, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. MATSUI (for herself and Mr. Cardenas):
       H.R. 5603. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services authority to waive certain Medicare telehealth 
     requirements in the case of certain treatment of an opioid 
     use disorder or co-occurring mental health disorder; 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. McEACHIN:
       H.R. 5604. A bill to prohibit any reduction, consolidation, 
     or termination of offices and activities related to science 
     research within the Environmental Protection Agency; to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Mr. RUIZ:
       H.R. 5605. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for an opioid use disorder treatment 
     demonstration program; 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 Ms. SHEA-PORTER (for herself, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. 
             Wasserman Schultz, Mr. McGovern, Mrs. Watson Coleman, 
             Mr. Gallego, Ms. Hanabusa, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Welch, 
             and Mr. Cartwright):
       H.R. 5606. A bill to authorize the National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration to establish a Climate Change 
     Education Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce, 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. WATSON COLEMAN (for herself, Mr. Pallone, Mr. 
             Sires, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, and Ms. Wilson of 
             Florida):
       H.R. 5607. A bill to provide for the mandatory licensing 
     and registration of handguns, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:
       H.R. 5608. A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to 
     authorize the provision of technical assistance under the 
     Preserve America Program and to direct the Secretary of the 
     Interior to enter into partnerships with communities adjacent 
     to units of the National Park System to leverage local 
     cultural heritage tourism assets; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. McCAUL (for himself, Mr. Culberson, Ms. Jackson 
             Lee, Mr. Ratcliffe, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of 
             Texas, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Vela, Mr. Sam Johnson of 
             Texas, Mr. Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Olson, Mr. Doggett, 
             Mr. Babin, Mr. Gene Green

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             of Texas, Mr. Hensarling, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. 
             Brady of Texas, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. 
             Castro of Texas, Mr. Williams, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. 
             Marchant, Mr. O'Rourke, Mr. Carter of Texas, Mr. 
             Conaway, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. 
             Gohmert, Ms. Granger, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Flores, 
             Mr. Hurd, Mr. Arrington, Mr. Burgess, and Mr. 
             Barton):
       H. Res. 838. A resolution honoring the life of First Lady 
     Barbara Bush; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform; which was considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. CHABOT (for himself, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Adams, 
             Mr. Blum, Mr. Brat, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. 
             Clarke of New York, Mr. Comer, Mr. Curtis, Mr. 
             Espaillat, Mr. Evans, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Miss Gonzalez-
             Colon of Puerto Rico, Mr. Kelly of Mississippi, Mr. 
             King of Iowa, Mr. Knight, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Mr. 
             Luetkemeyer, Mr. Marshall, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, 
             Mr. Norman, Mrs. Radewagen, Mr. Schneider, Mr. 
             Delaney, Mr. Costa, Mrs. Comstock, Ms. Titus, Mr. 
             Joyce of Ohio, Ms. Eshoo, and Mr. Meeks):
       H. Res. 840. A resolution expressing support for the 
     designation of the week of April 29, 2018, through May 5, 
     2018, as ``National Small Business Week'' to celebrate the 
     contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every 
     community in the United States; to the Committee on Small 
     Business.
           By Mr. LOEBSACK (for himself and Mr. Costello of 
             Pennsylvania):
       H. Res. 841. A resolution expressing support for the 
     designation of the week of April 23, 2018, through April 27, 
     2018, as ``Skills for Today Week'' to honor educators and 
     organizations, including beyond school programs, working to 
     equip all learners with the knowledge and skills required for 
     workforce, college, and life success; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. PAULSEN (for himself and Mr. Bishop of 
             Michigan):
       H. Res. 842. A resolution recognizing Meningitis B 
     Awareness Day; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Mrs. TORRES (for herself, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. 
             Engel, and Mr. Francis Rooney of Florida):
       H. Res. 843. A resolution reaffirming the importance of 
     preserving free and fair elections and strengthening 
     democratic institutions in the Western Hemisphere as a policy 
     priority for the United States; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.

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