[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 75 (Tuesday, April 21, 2020)]
[House]
[Pages H1898-H1900]
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:

              [Omitted from the Record of April 17, 2020]

           By Ms. ESHOO (for herself and Ms. Blunt Rochester):
       H.R. 6557. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to increase the Federal medical assistance percentage 
     under the Medicaid program for States providing certain 
     coverage relating to covered outpatient drugs, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. WEBER of Texas (for himself, Mr. Gonzalez of 
             Texas, Mr. Young, and Mr. Cloud):
       H.R. 6558. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act by extending the period of time for which a conditional 
     permit to land temporarily may be granted to an alien 
     seafarer engaged in ship-to-ship cargo transfer operations, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

                       [Submitted April 21, 2020]

           By Mr. SCOTT of Virginia (for himself, Ms. Adams, Ms. 
             Shalala, Mr. Courtney, Ms. Norton, Ms. Wilson of 
             Florida, Mrs. Beatty, Mrs. Lawrence, Ms. Fudge, Mr. 
             Norcross, Ms. Wild, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Engel, 
             Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Rose of New York, Ms. Finkenauer, 
             Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Cohen, Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Levin of 
             Michigan, Mr. Trone, Mrs. McBath, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. 
             Morelle, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Suozzi, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. Omar, 
             Mr. Castro of Texas, and Mr. Grijalva):
       H.R. 6559. A bill to require the Occupational Safety and 
     Health Administration to promulgate an emergency temporary 
     standard to protect employees from occupational exposure to 
     SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor, 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. GARAMENDI (for himself, Mr. Rush, Ms. Haaland, 
             Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Casten of Illinois, 
             and Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire):
       H.R. 6560. A bill to mobilize individuals in the United 
     States in the fight against coronavirus by expanding 
     volunteer opportunities in AmeriCorps, expanding employment 
     opportunities at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and 
     utilizing the expertise of Peace Corps volunteer leaders 
     whose service ended on March 15, 2020, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, 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 Ms. BARRAGAN (for herself, Mr. Butterfield, Ms. 
             Blunt Rochester, Mr. Lujan, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Soto, 
             Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Norton, Ms. 
             Moore, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mrs. 
             Napolitano, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Kildee, Mr. 
             Morelle, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, and Mr. 
             Higgins of New York):
       H.R. 6561. A bill to authorize the Director of the Centers 
     for Disease Control and Prevention to carry out a Social 
     Determinants of Health Program, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. McHENRY:
       H.R. 6562. A bill to suspend the contribution limitations 
     for certain tax-preferred retirement accounts; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. MENG:
       H.R. 6563. A bill to provide for E-Rate support for Wi-Fi 
     hotspots, modems, routers, and connected devices during 
     emergency periods relating to COVID-19, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HARDER of California (for himself and Mr. Van 
             Drew):
       H.R. 6564. A bill to amend the Families First Coronavirus 
     Response Act to include the fresh fruit and vegetable program 
     under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act as a 
     qualified program for purposes of certain national school 
     lunch program requirement waivers addressing COVID-19, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. GOMEZ (for himself, Mr. Harder of California, 
             Mr. Panetta, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Soto, Ms. 
             Barragan, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. McGovern, 
             Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Cox of 
             California, Mr. Cohen, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Schiff, Mr. 
             Carbajal, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Jackson Lee, and Mr. Ted 
             Lieu of California):
       H.R. 6565. A bill to ensure that low-income college 
     students are eligible for emergency supplemental nutrition 
     assistance program benefits; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Sires):
       H.R. 6566. A bill to ensure that an individual who has 
     purchased an airline ticket through an air carrier or a 
     third-party is reimbursed during the covered emergency 
     period; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. 
             Evans):
       H.R. 6567. A bill to provide an exclusion from gross income 
     for certain workers; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER (for herself, Mrs. Trahan, and 
             Mr. Pascrell):
       H.R. 6568. A bill to require group health plans and health 
     insurance issuers offering group or individual health 
     insurance coverage to provide coverage without imposing any 
     cost sharing requirements for certain items and services 
     furnished during any portion of the COVID-19 emergency 
     period, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and 
     Means, and Education and Labor, 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. SMITH of Nebraska (for himself, Ms. Sewell of 
             Alabama, and Mr. Arrington):
       H.R. 6569. A bill to provide that certain public hospitals 
     are eligible for loans under the Paycheck Protection Program, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Mr. BANKS:
       H.R. 6570. A bill to require software marketplace operators 
     and developers of covered foreign software to provide to 
     consumers a warning prior to the download of such software, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. BIGGS (for himself, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Banks, Mrs. 
             Radewagen, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Gaetz, Mrs. Lee of 
             Nevada, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. McKinley, Mr. 
             Gosar, and Mr. Lamborn):
       H.R. 6571. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to formally recognize caregivers of veterans, notify 
     veterans and caregivers of clinical determinations relating 
     to eligibility for caregiver programs, and temporarily extend 
     benefits for veterans who are determined ineligible for the 
     family caregiver program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself and Mr. Cox of 
             California):
       H.R. 6572. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers 
     for Disease Control and Prevention, to carry out a national 
     campaign to increase awareness and knowledge of COVID-19; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER (for herself, Mrs. Luria, Mr. 
             Carson of Indiana, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, Mr. 
             Rush, Mr. Soto, Mr. Case, Ms. Jackson Lee, and Mr. 
             Heck):
       H.R. 6573. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Defense to temporarily waive cost-
     sharing amounts under the TRICARE pharmacy benefits program 
     during certain declared emergencies; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
           By Mr. BROWN of Maryland (for himself, Ms. Speier, Ms. 
             Houlahan, Ms. Escobar, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Cisneros, Mr. 
             Vela, Ms. Haaland, and Mr. Carbajal):
       H.R. 6574. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to 
     standardize, collect, and analyze information on the 
     demographics of applicants to military service academies, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. BROWN of Maryland (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, 
             Mr. Raskin, Mr. Trone, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Smith of New 
             Jersey, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. McKinley, Mr. 
             Espaillat, and Mr. Bost):
       H.R. 6575. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     establish a national transit frontline workforce training 
     center, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. CICILLINE (for himself and Mrs. Carolyn B. 
             Maloney of New York):
       H.R. 6576. A bill to prohibit depository institutions from 
     assessing overdraft and non-sufficient fund fees during the 
     novel coronavirus crisis and other disasters, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. COX of California (for himself and Ms. Judy Chu 
             of California):
       H.R. 6577. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to award grants or contracts to public or 
     private entities to carry out a national awareness campaign 
     to

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     increase factual awareness and knowledge of COVID-19; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. CROW (for himself and Mr. Burgess):
       H.R. 6578. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     establish the Public Health Workforce Loan Repayment Program; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. Raskin, Ms. DeLauro, 
             Mr. Cohen, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Khanna, Mr. 
             Pocan, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Welch, Ms. Wild, Mr. 
             DeFazio, Ms. Jayapal, and Ms. Omar):
       H.R. 6579. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow certain taxpayers a 2-year carryback of net 
     operating losses and to restore and make permanent the 
     limitation on excess business losses of non-corporate 
     taxpayers; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. FLETCHER (for herself, Mr. Burgess, Mr. 
             Cuellar, Mr. Armstrong, Ms. Kendra S. Horn of 
             Oklahoma, Mr. Williams, Mr. Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. 
             Conaway, Mr. Veasey, and Mr. Flores):
       H.R. 6580. A bill to appropriate funds for the SPR 
     Petroleum Account; to the Committee on Appropriations, and in 
     addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. GARCIA of Illinois (for himself, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Mr. Takano, Mr. Lynch, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Levin of 
             Michigan, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Norton, Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Rush, Mr. Connolly, 
             Mr. Cohen, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Tlaib, and Mr. Carson of 
             Indiana):
       H.R. 6581. A bill to ensure international financial 
     institution support for a robust international response to 
     the global COVID-19 pandemic; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mrs. HAYES:
       H.R. 6582. A bill to exclude from income and resources 
     certain Federal pandemic unemployment compensation for the 
     purpose of determining income under the supplemental 
     nutrition assistance program; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Ms. HOULAHAN (for herself and Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut):
       H.R. 6583. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to establish a risk corridor program for 
     Medicare Advantage plans during the COVID-19 emergency, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 Ms. KELLY of Illinois (for herself and Mr. Gomez):
       H.R. 6584. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for a temporary increase in Medicaid DSH 
     allotments during the COVID-19 emergency period, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. KELLY of Illinois (for herself, Ms. Pressley, 
             Ms. Bass, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Clarke of New 
             York, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Butterfield, Ms. Barragan, 
             Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Adams, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Bishop of 
             Georgia, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. 
             Brown of Maryland, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Carson of 
             Indiana, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Castro of Texas, 
             Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. Clay, Mr. Correa, Mr. 
             Crow, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Ms. DeGette, 
             Mrs. Demings, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Engel, Mr. Espaillat, 
             Mr. Evans, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. 
             Gomez, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Haaland, Mr. Hastings, Mrs. 
             Hayes, Mr. Horsford, Mr. Jeffries, Ms. Johnson of 
             Texas, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. 
             Kennedy, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Levin of Michigan, 
             Mr. Lewis, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Lynch, Mr. McEachin, 
             Mr. McGovern, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Meng, Ms. Moore, Mr. 
             Moulton, Mr. Nadler, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Neguse, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Omar, Mr. Payne, Ms. 
             Plaskett, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Rush, Ms. 
             Sanchez, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. David Scott 
             of Georgia, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Serrano, Ms. 
             Sewell of Alabama, Ms. Shalala, Mr. Smith of 
             Washington, Mr. Soto, Ms. Speier, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Tonko, Mrs. Torres of 
             California, Mrs. Trahan, Ms. Underwood, Ms. 
             Velazquez, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Waters, Ms. 
             Wild, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. DeFazio, and Ms. 
             Spanberger):
       H.R. 6585. A bill to require the Centers for Disease 
     Control and Prevention to collect and report certain data 
     concerning COVID-19; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 
     and in addition to the Committee on 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. KINZINGER:
       H.R. 6586. A bill to prohibit the creation and use of fake 
     social media accounts or profiles and the sending of 
     fraudulent emails or other electronic messages, and to 
     require certain social media companies to remove fake or 
     harmful accounts and profiles from their platforms; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. KINZINGER:
       H.R. 6587. A bill to prohibit the creation and use of fake 
     social media accounts or profiles and the sending of 
     fraudulent emails or other electronic messages; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI (for himself and Mr. Norman):
       H.R. 6588. A bill to establish the Homeland Security Higher 
     Education Advisory Council, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Homeland Security, the Judiciary, and Oversight 
     and 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 Mrs. LEE of Nevada:
       H.R. 6589. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to develop and submit to Congress a plan to address 
     the material weakness of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. PAPPAS:
       H.R. 6590. A bill to defer action regarding certain debts 
     arising from benefits under laws administered by the 
     Secretary of Veterans Affairs for a period of time including 
     the COVID-19 emergency period; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. PAPPAS:
       H.R. 6591. A bill to ensure that veterans receive timely 
     and effective health care under the Veterans Community Care 
     Program and Veterans Care Agreements during the COVID-19 
     emergency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. PERLMUTTER (for himself, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Castro 
             of Texas, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Welch, 
             Mr. Beyer, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Neguse, Mr. 
             Raskin, Ms. Dean, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Adams, Mr. DeFazio, 
             Mr. Crow, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. 
             Case, Ms. DeGette, and Mrs. Hayes):
       H.R. 6592. A bill to provide for an enhanced Coronavirus 
     relief fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. SAN NICOLAS (for himself, Mr. Sablan, and Ms. 
             Plaskett):
       H.R. 6593. A bill to amend certain retirement provisions 
     for judges serving in territorial district courts, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. TITUS (for herself, Mr. Horsford, Mr. Amodei, 
             Mr. Gosar, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, and Mrs. Lee 
             of Nevada):
       H.R. 6594. A bill to provide that businesses with legal 
     gaming revenue are eligible for certain assistance relating 
     to COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Small Business.
           By Mr. BALDERSON (for himself, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Hagedorn, 
             and Mr. Tipton):
       H. Res. 930. A resolution supporting the resiliency of 
     America's small businesses; to the Committee on Small 
     Business.
           By Mr. COHEN (for himself and Ms. Foxx of North 
             Carolina):
       H. Res. 931. A resolution congratulating the people of the 
     Republic of Turkey and Turkish Americans nationwide on 
     Turkish National Sovereignty and Children's Day; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. McEACHIN (for himself, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Johnson 
             of Texas, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Engel, Mr. Scott 
             of Virginia, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Takano, Ms. 
             Velazquez, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. 
             Tonko, Mr. Rush, Mr. Lujan, Ms. Adams, Mrs. Axne, Ms. 
             Barragan, Ms. Bass, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Bera, Mr. Beyer, 
             Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Bonamici, 
             Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Brown of 
             Maryland, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. Carbajal, 
             Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Case, Mr. 
             Casten of Illinois, Mr. Cisneros, Ms. Clark of 
             Massachusetts, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Clay, Mr. 
             Cleaver, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Cooper, Mr. 
             Correa, Mr. Costa, Mr. Cox of California, Ms. Craig, 
             Mr. Crow, Ms. Dean, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Michael F. 
             Doyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. 
             Foster, Ms. Fudge, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. 
             Garcia of Illinois, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Gomez, 
             Ms. Haaland, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Houlahan, Mr. Huffman, 
             Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, 
             Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kind, Mrs. 
             Kirkpatrick, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Kuster of New 
             Hampshire, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Larsen of Washington, 
             Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Mr. 
             Levin of California, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. 
             Lipinski, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McNerney, 
             Mr. Meeks, Ms. Moore, Mr. Morelle, Ms. Mucarsel-
             Powell, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Norcross, 
             Ms.

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             Norton, Mr. O'Halleran, Ms. Omar, Mr. Panetta, Ms. 
             Pingree, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Porter, Mr. Price of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Richmond, Ms. 
             Roybal-Allard, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Sablan, Ms. 
             Sanchez, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schneider, 
             Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Serrano, Ms. Shalala, 
             Mr. Soto, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Suozzi, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. 
             Trone, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Welch, Ms. Wilson 
             of Florida, and Mrs. Hayes):
       H. Res. 932. A resolution expressing support for honoring 
     the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committee on 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 Ms. SLOTKIN (for herself, Ms. Houlahan, Mr. 
             Cisneros, Mr. Crow, Ms. Sherrill, Mr. Rose of New 
             York, Mrs. Luria, Ms. Spanberger, and Mr. Golden):
       H. Res. 933. A resolution recognizing COVID-19 frontline 
     workers; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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