[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 179 (Tuesday, October 12, 2021)]
[House]
[Pages H5630-H5631]
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. PERRY:
       H.R. 5550. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 
     1973 to permit Governors of States to regulate intrastate 
     endangered species and intrastate threatened species, to 
     amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to permit the taking of 
     certain black vultures and ravens, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CARTER of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Cuellar, 
             Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Butterfield, and Mr. Hudson):
       H.R. 5551. A bill to amend title III of the Public Health 
     Service Act to reauthorize the National Center on Birth 
     Defects and Developmental Disabilities, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. WALBERG (for himself and Mr. Tonko):
       H.R. 5552. A bill to amend title III of the Public Health 
     Service Act to reauthorize certain programs with respect to 
     lead poisoning, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BERGMAN (for himself, Mr. Bost, Mrs. McClain, 
             Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Moolenaar, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. 
             Norman, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Mooney, Mr. Babin, Mr. 
             Duncan, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Davidson, Mrs. Harshbarger, 
             Mr. Roy, Mr. Hice of Georgia, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Harris, 
             Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Rosendale, and Mr. Good of 
             Virginia):
       H.R. 5553. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs from providing or paying for surgical treatment 
     related to gender transition; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mrs. BUSTOS (for herself and Mr. Burchett):
       H.R. 5554. A bill to amend title 11 of the United States 
     Code to prohibit the payment of bonuses to highly compensated 
     individuals employed by the debtor and insiders of the debtor 
     to perform services during the bankruptcy case, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DELGADO (for himself and Mr. Rodney Davis of 
             Illinois):
       H.R. 5555. A bill to establish a manufacturing cluster 
     program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, 
     Space, and Technology, and 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. DIAZ-BALART (for himself, Ms. Lois Frankel of 
             Florida, Mr. Waltz, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Mr. 
             Bilirakis, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Mr. Garbarino, Mrs. 
             Hinson, Mrs. Demings, and Ms. Salazar):
       H.R. 5556. A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and 
     Urban Development to provide a disclosure notice to 
     homebuyers of properties owned by the Department of Housing 
     and Urban Development that are located in special flood 
     hazard areas, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. DONALDS (for himself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. 
             Gimenez, Mr. Mooney, Ms. Salazar, Mr. Babin, and Ms. 
             Malliotakis):
       H.R. 5557. A bill to impose sanctions with respect to 
     foreign persons that engage in certain transactions relating 
     to Cuba and to impose sanctions with respect to human rights 
     abuse and corruption in Cuba, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the 
     Committees on the Judiciary, 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 Mr. DUNN (for himself and Mr. Rush):
       H.R. 5558. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     reauthorize preventive health measures with respect to 
     prostate cancer, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. EMMER (for himself, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. 
             Danny K. Davis of Illinois, and Mr. Obernolte):
       H.R. 5559. A bill to establish a website for Federal 
     Government apps, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself, Ms. Jacobs of 
             California, and Mr. Carbajal):
       H.R. 5560. A bill to make improvements to the role of the 
     Department of Defense in responding to domestic emergencies, 
     including wildfires; to the Committee on Armed Services, and 
     in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation 
     and Infrastructure, and 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. GUTHRIE (for himself and Ms. Matsui):
       H.R. 5561. A bill to reauthorize a program for early 
     detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-
     of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HARDER of California (for himself and Mr. Vela):
       H.R. 5562. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     expand eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and 
     nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to 
     include veterans of World War II; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. LATTA:
       H.R. 5563. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow individuals only enrolled in Medicare Part A to 
     contribute to health savings accounts; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Ms. LOFGREN (for herself, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, 
             Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Bass, Mr. Meeks, Ms. 
             Norton, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Kind, Ms. 
             Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Bush, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Brown, Mr. Raskin, 
             Mr. Cohen, Mr. Trone, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New 
             York, and Mr. Evans):
       H.R. 5564. A bill to designate Cameroon under section 244 
     of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of 
     Cameroon to be eligible for temporary protected status under 
     such section, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary, 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. MAST:
       H.R. 5565. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to eliminate the deduction for State and local taxes and 
     to repeal title VI of the Social Security Act; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee 
     on 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 Mr. McCARTHY (for himself, Mr. Schweikert, Ms. Bass, 
             and Mr. O'Halleran):
       H.R. 5566. A bill to support fungal disease research, 
     incentivize fungal vaccine development, discover new 
     antifungal therapies and diagnostics, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. McCOLLUM (for herself, Mr. Young, Mr. Cole, Ms. 
             Davids of Kansas, Mr. Gallego, Ms. Herrera Beutler, 
             Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Kind, Mr. Mullin, Ms. Norton, and Mr. 
             Ruiz):
       H.R. 5567. A bill to amend the Indian Self-Determination 
     Act and the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to provide 
     advance appropriations authority for certain accounts of the 
     Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education of 
     the Department of the Interior and the Indian Health Service 
     of the Department of Health and Human Services, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, the 
     Budget, 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. McEACHIN:
       H.R. 5568. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to 
     carry out a Clean Cities Coalition Program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 5569. A bill to amend the REAL ID Act of 2005 to allow 
     States to determine whether to require licenses and other 
     identification to list a gender or sex, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 5570. A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to 
     prohibit the Commission of

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     Fine Arts from exercising authority over non-Federal property 
     in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. PANETTA:
       H.R. 5571. A bill to establish the Monterey Bay National 
     Heritage Area in the State of California, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ROSENDALE (for himself, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Duncan, 
             Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mr. Steube, Mr. Higgins 
             of Louisiana, Mr. Posey, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. 
             Gooden of Texas, Mr. Brooks, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. 
             Weber of Texas, Mr. Perry, Mr. Norman, Mr. Keller, 
             and Mrs. Miller of Illinois):
       H.R. 5572. A bill to reform the process for admission of 
     refugees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mrs. STEEL:
       H.R. 5573. A bill to prohibit cargo vessels from idling or 
     anchoring in the coastal waters of Southern California, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Ms. TITUS (for herself and Mr. Taylor):
       H.R. 5574. A bill to require the TSA to develop a plan to 
     ensure that TSA material disseminated in major airports can 
     be better understood by more people accessing such airports, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security.
           By Ms. UNDERWOOD (for herself and Mr. Joyce of Ohio):
       H.R. 5575. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     increase the rate of pay for certain nurses and other medical 
     positions of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. WILD (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Scanlon, 
             Ms. Dean, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Cuellar, 
             and Mr. Vela):
       H.R. 5576. A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social 
     Security Act to give States the option to extend the Medicaid 
     drug rebate program to the Children's Health Insurance 
     Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia (for herself, Mr. Carter of 
             Georgia, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. 
             Johnson of Georgia, Mrs. McBath, Ms. Bourdeaux, Mr. 
             Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Hice of 
             Georgia, Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. Allen, Mr. David Scott 
             of Georgia, and Mrs. Greene of Georgia):
       H.R. 5577. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in 
     Atlanta, Georgia, as the ``John R. Lewis Post Office 
     Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. TIMMONS (for himself and Mr. Phillips):
       H.J. Res. 60. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of 
     consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MFUME (for himself, Ms. Norton, Mr. Cicilline, 
             and Mr. Krishnamoorthi):
       H. Con. Res. 54. Concurrent resolution objecting to the 
     slowdown in mail delivery and postage rate increase 
     instituted by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and seeking to 
     halt both actions pending further investigation; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. ESPAILLAT:
       H. Res. 717. A resolution recognizing the Dominican 
     community's presence and contributions to Washington Heights 
     and Inwood; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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. JOHNSON of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Espaillat, 
             Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Payne, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Bishop of Georgia, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Cohen, Ms. 
             Sewell, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, 
             Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Bass, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Levin of 
             Michigan, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. David Scott of 
             Georgia, and Mr. Raskin):
       H. Res. 718. A resolution expressing support for the 
     designation of October 17, 2021, as ``National Vitiligo 
     Awareness Day''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD:
       H. Res. 719. A resolution thanking and promoting the 
     professions of perinatal nurses by encouraging participation 
     in ``National Perinatal Nurses Week''; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.

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