[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 213 (Wednesday, December 16, 2020)]
[House]
[Pages H7227-H7228]
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. AGUILAR:
       H.R. 8974. A bill to increase the principal obligation 
     limits for mortgage insurance under the National Housing Act 
     for residences in eligible metropolitan cities and urban 
     counties; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER:
       H.R. 8975. A bill to prohibit the usage of exploitative and 
     deceptive practices by large online operators and to promote 
     consumer welfare in the use of behavioral research by such 
     providers; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois:
       H.R. 8976. A bill to clarify access to courts of the United 
     States for persons seeking redress for a violation of a 
     constitutional right by the United States or any agent, 
     person, or entity acting in the name of the United States, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. DINGELL (for herself and Mr. DeSaulnier):
       H.R. 8977. A bill to require employers to provide training 
     to employees whose jobs are in danger of being changed or 
     replaced due to technology, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor, 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. GARCIA of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Espaillat, 
             and Ms. Velazquez):
       H.R. 8978. A bill to establish the Office for the 
     Equitable, Transparent, and Accountable Puerto Rico 
     Reconstruction, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. HALL:
       H.R. 8979. A bill to amend the Revised Statutes of the 
     United States to eliminate qualified immunity, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HALL:
       H.R. 8980. A bill to provide for the resentencing and 
     expungement of nonviolent offenses for individuals adversely 
     impacted by the War on Drugs, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.

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           By Ms. HERRERA BEUTLER (for herself and Ms. Porter):
       H.R. 8981. A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis 
     of mental or physical disability in cases of anatomical gifts 
     and organ transplants; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. HILL of Arkansas:
       H.R. 8982. A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to 
     require the Federal Open Market Committee to establish 
     interest rates on balances maintained at a Federal Reserve 
     Bank by depository institutions; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. HILL of Arkansas:
       H.R. 8983. A bill to amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 
     to exclude the audits of privately held, non-custody brokers 
     and dealers that are in good standing from certain 
     requirements under title I of that Act, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. HILL of Arkansas:
       H.R. 8984. A bill to ensure that the operations of the 
     Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System remain 
     independent from the credit policy of the United States, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. HILL of Arkansas (for himself and Mr. 
             Schweikert):
       H.R. 8985. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to make an exception to the 100 shareholder S 
     corporation limitation in the case of shareholders whose 
     shares were acquired through certain crowd-funding or small 
     public offerings; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. HUFFMAN (for himself, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. 
             Garamendi, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Thompson of 
             California, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Bera, Mr. McNerney, Mr. 
             Harder of California, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. Pelosi, Ms. 
             Lee of California, Ms. Speier, Mr. Swalwell of 
             California, Mr. Costa, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. 
             Lofgren, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Cox of California, Mr. 
             Nunes, Mr. McCarthy, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Garcia of 
             California, Ms. Brownley of California, Ms. Judy Chu 
             of California, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Sherman, 
             Mr. Aguilar, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Ted Lieu of 
             California, Mr. Gomez, Mrs. Torres of California, Mr. 
             Ruiz, Ms. Bass, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Cisneros, Ms. 
             Roybal-Allard, Mr. Takano, Mr. Calvert, Ms. Waters, 
             Ms. Barragan, Ms. Porter, Mr. Correa, Mr. Lowenthal, 
             Mr. Rouda, Mr. Levin of California, Mr. Vargas, Mr. 
             Peters, and Mrs. Davis of California):
       H.R. 8986. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 120 4th Street in Petaluma, 
     California, as the ``Lynn C. Woolsey Post Office Building''; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania:
       H.R. 8987. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     incentivize the manufacture of certain medicines in the 
     United States and to enhance the security of the United 
     States pharmaceutical supply chain, 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. KIM (for himself, Mr. Suozzi, and Mr. King of 
             New York):
       H.R. 8988. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to reduce the base erosion minimum tax rate for taxable 
     years ending in 2020; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LYNCH (for himself and Mr. Emmer):
       H.R. 8989. A bill to require the Securities and Exchange 
     Commission to conduct a study on the feasibility, benefits, 
     and costs of using a distributed ledger system in the post-
     trade clearing and settlement process, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. NORCROSS (for himself and Mr. Walberg):
       H.R. 8990. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974 to permit default investment 
     arrangements in annuities, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. POSEY:
       H.R. 8991. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 
     2002 to prohibit the use of voting systems in elections for 
     Federal office whose hardware and software components are not 
     manufactured and maintained in the United States or which are 
     produced by foreign entities, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Miss RICE of New York:
       H.R. 8992. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
     2002 to provide for certain succession reforms, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi (for himself and Mr. 
             Schiff):
       H.R. 8993. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
     2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to carry 
     out an intelligence and cybersecurity diversity fellowship 
     program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security.
           By Ms. UNDERWOOD (for herself, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Ms. Norton, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. 
             Carson of Indiana, Ms. Moore, Mr. Kildee, and Ms. 
             Jayapal):
       H.R. 8994. A bill to amend the Department of Education 
     Organization Act to permit appeals of certain determinations 
     made by the Office of Civil Rights of the Department of 
     Education made with respect to complaints filed between March 
     5, 2018, and November 18, 2018; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor.
           By Mr. VEASEY (for himself, Mr. McKinley, Mrs. Bustos, 
             and Mr. Stauber):
       H.R. 8995. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to 
     establish programs for carbon dioxide capture, transport, 
     utilization, and storage, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition 
     to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation 
     and Infrastructure, 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. HALL:
       H.J. Res. 106. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of 
     slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a 
     crime; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MORELLE (for himself and Ms. Sherrill):
       H. Res. 1266. A resolution expressing appreciation and 
     support for essential employees with disabilities during the 
     current pandemic, and beyond; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor.

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