[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 124 (Tuesday, July 24, 2018)]
[House]
[Pages H7154-H7155]
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. RUIZ:
       H.R. 6479. A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health 
     Service Act to include short-term limited duration plans in 
     the definition of individual health insurance coverage; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. BORDALLO:
       H.R. 6480. A bill to allow the Governor of Guam to 
     determine temporary need of nonimmigrant workers on Guam, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DeSAULNIER:
       H.R. 6481. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, for the purpose of addressing public health 
     crises, to require the manufacturers of covered products to 
     develop, maintain, and update a plan to mitigate the effects 
     of such products on public health, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. DUNCAN of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. 
             Norman, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Gosar, Mr. King of Iowa, 
             Mr. Yoho, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Meadows, and Mr. Babin):
       H.R. 6482. A bill to prohibit Federal payments to a unit of 
     local government that allows individuals who are not citizens 
     of the United States to vote in elections for State or local 
     office, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Government Reform.
           By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER (for herself and Mr. Kind):
       H.R. 6483. A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to provide 
     adjustment assistance to farmers adversely affect by reduced 
     exports resulting from tariffs imposed as retaliation for 
     United States tariff increases, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. 
             Schrader, and Ms. Bonamici):
       H.R. 6484. A bill to provide for the designation of the 
     Devil's Staircase Wilderness Area in the State of Oregon, to 
     designate segments of Wasson and Franklin Creeks in the State 
     of Oregon as wild or recreation rivers, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. KHANNA (for himself, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida, Ms. Moore, Ms. Clarke of New York, 
             Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Serrano, and Mr. 
             Thompson of Mississippi):
       H.R. 6485. A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to carry 
     out a Federal subsidized employment program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. LaHOOD (for himself and Ms. Sewell of Alabama):
       H.R. 6486. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to exclude certain post graduation scholarship grants 
     from gross income in the same manner as qualified 
     scholarships to promote economic growth; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BEN RAY LUJAN of New Mexico:
       H.R. 6487. A bill to provide for greater consultation 
     between the Federal government and the governing bodies of 
     land grant-merceds and acequias in New Mexico and to provide 
     for a process for recognition of the historic-traditional 
     boundaries of land grant-mercedes, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BARTON (for himself and Mr. Michael F. Doyle of 
             Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 6488. A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security 
     Act to exempt from certain criminal penalties the offering 
     and use of certain pharmaceutical manufacturer copayment 
     coupons to waive or reduce cost-sharing otherwise applied 
     under the Medicare prescription drug benefit; 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. BARRAGAN:
       H.R. 6489. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation 
     to establish a grant program for the relocation of certain 
     petroleum storage facilities, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. CARTER of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Cole, Mr. 
             Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Mimi Walters 
             of California, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, and Mr. 
             Scalise):
       H.R. 6490. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     treat the service of Members of the United States Capitol 
     Police who are transferred directly to an administrative or 
     supervisory position with the Federal Law Enforcement 
     Training Center as a law enforcement officer service for 
     purposes of the Federal Employees' Retirement System, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, and 
     in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform, 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. CASTOR of Florida (for herself and Mr. 
             McKinley):
       H.R. 6491. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     require the Drug Enforcement Administration to report certain 
     information on distribution of opioids to manufacturers and 
     distributors to help identify, report, and stop suspicious 
     orders of opioids and reduce diversion rates, 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 Ms. DeGETTE:
       H.R. 6492. A bill to designate certain lands in the State 
     of Colorado as components of the National Wilderness 
     Preservation System, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. DeSAULNIER:
       H.R. 6493. A bill to amend titles 23 and 49, United States 
     Code, to improve public understanding of how transportation 
     investments are made by public agencies through establishing 
     greater transparency and accountability processes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. ENGEL (for himself and Mr. Connolly):
       H.R. 6494. A bill to expose and deter unlawful and 
     subversive foreign interference in elections for Federal 
     office, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 
     Financial Services, and Rules, 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. GABBARD (for herself, Mr. Curbelo of Florida, 
             Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Soto, Mr. O'Rourke, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. DeFazio, 
             Ms. Norton, Ms. Titus, Mr. Crist, Mr. Garrett, Mr. 
             Correa, Ms. Lee, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. 
             Quigley, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Hanabusa, Mr. Raskin, Mr. 
             Polis, Ms. Schakowsky, and Mr. Cohen):
       H.R. 6495. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to enter into a 10-year arrangement with the 
     National Academy of Sciences to conduct and update biennially 
     a study on the effects of State legalized marijuana programs, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 
     and 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 Mr. JOYCE of Ohio (for himself and Mr. Turner):
       H.R. 6496. A bill to amend the Patient Protection and 
     Affordable Care Act to ensure that preexisting condition 
     exclusions with respect to enrollment in health insurance 
     coverage and group health plans continue to be prohibited; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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           By Ms. MENG:
       H.R. 6497. A bill to enhance rail safety and provide for 
     the safe and covered transport of materials in railroad cars, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. ROE of Tennessee (for himself and Mr. 
             Blumenauer):
       H.R. 6498. A bill to improve mental health services; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mrs. TORRES (for herself and Mr. Poe of Texas):
       H.R. 6499. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     authorize the Administrator of the Small Business 
     Administration to issue loans to homeowners in areas at risk 
     for disasters to carry out pre-disaster mitigation 
     activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small 
     Business.
           By Mr. WALZ (for himself, Mr. Denham, Ms. Pingree, Mr. 
             Panetta, Mr. Bost, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Ms. Kuster 
             of New Hampshire, Mr. O'Rourke, Ms. Esty of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Kind, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of 
             New York, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, 
             Mr. Gonzalez of Texas, and Mr. Carbajal):
       H.R. 6500. A bill to expand the availability of programs of 
     the Department of Agriculture to veteran farmers and 
     ranchers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania:
       H. Res. 1017. A resolution requesting the President, and 
     directing the Secretary of State, to transmit to the House of 
     Representatives copies of all documents, records, 
     communications, transcripts, summaries, notes, memoranda, and 
     read-aheads in their possession referring or relating to 
     certain communications between President Donald Trump and 
     President Vladimir Putin; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. PASCRELL:
       H. Res. 1018. A resolution requesting the President to 
     transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents in 
     the possession of the President relating to the determination 
     to impose certain tariffs and to the strategy of the United 
     States with respect to China; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. BRADY of Texas:
       H. Res. 1019. A resolution raising a question of the 
     privileges of the House pursuant to article I, section 7, of 
     the United States Constitution; considered and agreed to.
           By Ms. JACKSON LEE:
       H. Res. 1021. A resolution calling upon any agreement 
     reached between the President and Vladimir Putin at their 
     meeting in Helsinki, Finland, to be approved by Congress; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. JOYCE of Ohio:
       H. Res. 1022. A resolution condemning the ongoing illegal 
     occupation of Crimea by the Russian Federation; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the 
     Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, 
     Financial Services, 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. TED LIEU of California (for himself, Mr. Jones, 
             and Mr. Castro of Texas):
       H. Res. 1023. A resolution condemning Vladimir Putin's 
     attack on United States officials and reaffirming support for 
     those Americans who have served their Nation; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey:
       H. Res. 1024. A resolution reaffirming the commitment of 
     the United States to promote international religious freedom 
     and marking the 20th anniversary of the International 
     Religious Freedom Act of 1998; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs, 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. TAKANO (for himself, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr. 
             Pocan):
       H. Res. 1025. A resolution expressing support for policies 
     that maintain a robust, fully-funded and staffed Veterans 
     Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs 
     and do not jeopardize care for veterans by moving essential 
     resources to the private sector; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.

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