[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 13 (Thursday, January 20, 2022)]
[House]
[Pages H287-H289]
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                      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. OBERNOLTE:
       H.R. 6434. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to establish, within the National Park Service, the Japanese 
     American World War II History Network, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. RODGERS of Washington (for herself and Mr. 
             Neguse):
       H.R. 6435. A bill to provide for the application of certain 
     provisions of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-
     Determination Act of 2000 for fiscal year 2021; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, 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 Mrs. BICE of Oklahoma (for herself and Ms. Jacobs of 
             California):
       H.R. 6436. A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and 
     Opportunity Act to address workforce gaps, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. BOWMAN (for himself, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. Pressley, Ms. 
             Ocasio-Cortez, Mr. Jones, Mr. Takano, Mr. Cleaver, 
             Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Velazquez, 
             Mr. Carson, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Jayapal, Mrs. 
             Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Meng, Mr. Pocan, 
             and Ms. Bush):

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       H.R. 6437. A bill to amend the Low-Income Home Energy 
     Assistance Act of 1981 to increase the availability of 
     heating and cooling assistance, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committee on 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. BUCK (for himself and Mr. Neguse):
       H.R. 6438. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 
     Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site 
     known as ``Dearfield'' in the State of Colorado; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BURCHETT (for himself, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Guest, 
             and Mr. Fitzpatrick):
       H.R. 6439. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     provide for life imprisonment for certain offenses involving 
     Fentanyl, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary, 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. COHEN:
       H.R. 6440. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
     Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a grant program for 
     jurisdictions with high rates of violent crime, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. DAVIDS of Kansas (for herself and Ms. Tenney):
       H.R. 6441. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     improve the women's business center program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Mr. FULCHER:
       H.R. 6442. A bill to amend section 101703 of title 54, 
     United States Code, to include Tribal Governments and quasi-
     governmental entities, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. GALLAGHER:
       H.R. 6443. A bill to accelerate deployment by Taiwan of the 
     asymmetric defense capabilities required to deter or, if 
     necessary, defeat an invasion of Taiwan by the People's 
     Republic of China, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Affairs, 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. GARAMENDI (for himself and Mr. LaMalfa):
       H.R. 6444. A bill to provide for the conveyance of a small 
     parcel of real property at Beale Air Force Base in California 
     to the Three Rivers Levee Improvement Authority; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. GOLDEN (for himself and Mr. Hagedorn):
       H.R. 6445. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     require an annual report on entrepreneurial development 
     programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small 
     Business, 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. GOOD of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Perry, Mr. 
             Rosendale, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Moore of 
             Alabama, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Harris, Mr. Brooks, 
             and Mr. Buck):
       H.R. 6446. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 
     2002 to prohibit the Election Assistance Commission from 
     making payments under such Act to States and jurisdictions 
     which fail to meet certain standards to protect the integrity 
     and certainty of elections for Federal office, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. GOODEN of Texas (for himself, Mr. Posey, Mrs. 
             Miller of Illinois, Mr. Carl, Mr. Rodney Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. Duncan, and Ms. Tenney):
       H.R. 6447. A bill to amend the STOCK Act to require the 
     public availability of financial disclosure forms of certain 
     special consultants and information relating to certain 
     confidential filers, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. GOTTHEIMER (for himself, Ms. Spanberger, Mr. 
             Suozzi, Ms. Sherrill, Ms. Slotkin, Mr. Pappas, Mr. 
             Phillips, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Case, Mrs. Luria, Mr. 
             Costa, Mrs. Demings, Mr. Golden, Mr. O'Halleran, Mr. 
             Delgado, Mrs. Axne, Ms. Craig, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, 
             Mr. Vela, Mrs. Lee of Nevada, Mr. Schrader, Mrs. 
             Murphy of Florida, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Upton, 
             Mr. Chabot, Mr. Reed, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Mullin, Mr. 
             Meijer, Mr. Meuser, Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mr. 
             Fitzpatrick, Mr. Rutherford, Mr. Katko, Mr. Johnson 
             of South Dakota, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, Ms. Herrera 
             Beutler, Mr. Westerman, and Mr. Steil):
       H.R. 6448. A bill to direct the Director of the Office of 
     Community Oriented Policing Services of the Department of 
     Justice to carry out a grant program to provide assistance to 
     police departments with fewer than 200 law enforcement 
     officers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. GROTHMAN:
       H.R. 6449. A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social 
     Security Act to enable a State to be reimbursed for child 
     welfare training expenditures made by a nonprofit educational 
     institution in the State; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. KIM of California (for herself and Ms. Craig):
       H.R. 6450. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     reauthorize the SCORE program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Small Business.
           By Mrs. KIRKPATRICK:
       H.R. 6451. A bill to establish the Chiricahua National Park 
     in the State of Arizona as a unit of the National Park 
     System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI:
       H.R. 6452. A bill to require the Director of National 
     Intelligence to produce a National Intelligence Estimate on 
     escalation and de-escalation of gray zone activities in great 
     power competition, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
           By Mr. LIEU:
       H.R. 6453. A bill to establish a Housing Stabilization Fund 
     to provide emergency housing assistance to extremely low-
     income renters and homeowners, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. LUETKEMEYER (for himself and Mr. Carter of 
             Louisiana):
       H.R. 6454. A bill to clarify the primary functions and 
     duties of the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business 
     Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Small Business.
           By Mr. McCAUL (for himself and Mrs. Murphy of Florida):
       H.R. 6455. A bill to promote, facilitate, and increase two-
     way trade and investment between the United States and 
     Africa; 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 Mrs. MILLER of Illinois (for herself, Mr. Good of 
             Virginia, and Mr. Gohmert):
       H.R. 6456. A bill to prohibit the provision of Federal 
     funds to a local educational agency that requires any student 
     at the schools served by the agency to wear a face covering 
     or be vaccinated against COVID-19; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mrs. MILLER of Illinois (for herself and Mr. Good of 
             Virginia):
       H.R. 6457. A bill to prohibit the provision of Federal 
     funds to a local educational agency unless in-person 
     instruction is available to all students at the schools 
     served by the agency; to the Committee on Education and 
     Labor.
           By Mr. MURPHY of North Carolina (for himself, Mrs. 
             Axne, and Mr. Trone):
       H.R. 6458. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     eliminate the requirement to specify an effective period of a 
     transfer of Post-9/11 educational assistance to a dependent; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H.R. 6459. A bill to amend the District of Columbia Home 
     Rule Act to redesignate the Office of the Mayor of the 
     District of Columbia as the Office of the Governor of the 
     District of Columbia and to redesignate the Council of the 
     District of Columbia as the Legislative Assembly of the 
     District of Columbia, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. PASCRELL (for himself and Mr. Neal):
       H.R. 6460. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to modify the mandatory delay in making certain refunds; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Ms. Salazar, Mr. Curtis, 
             and Ms. Blunt Rochester):
       H.R. 6461. A bill to require the Federal Government to 
     produce a national climate adaptation and resilience 
     strategy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Virginia (for himself, Ms. Adams, Mr. 
             Cartwright, Mr. Carson, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Yarmuth, 
             Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of 
             Pennsylvania, and Mr. Takano):
       H.R. 6462. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to ensure the solvency of the Black Lung Disability 
     Trust Fund by extending the excise tax on coal; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. TIFFANY:
       H.R. 6463. A bill to provide for equal protection of the 
     law and to prohibit discrimination and preferential treatment 
     on the basis of race, color, or national origin in the 
     administration of programs of the Department of Health and 
     Human Services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Ways and Means, Education and Labor, 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 Ms. VELAZQUEZ (for herself, Mr. Quigley, Ms. Norton, 
             Mr. Pallone, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. 
             Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Larsen of 
             Washington, Ms. Newman, and Mr. Costa):
       H.R. 6464. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     establish a presumption of

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     service-connection for certain veterans with tinnitus or 
     hearing loss, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mrs. WAGNER (for herself, Mr. Allen, Mr. Jordan, Mr. 
             Hice of Georgia, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Brooks, Mr. Latta, 
             Mr. Johnson of Louisiana, Mr. Banks, Mr. Sessions, 
             Mr. Keller, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. Baird, Ms. 
             Herrell, Mr. Mooney, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Grothman, Mr. 
             Aderholt, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Steube, Mr. Fortenberry, 
             Mr. Rose, Mrs. Hinson, Mr. Guest, Mr. Kelly of 
             Mississippi, Mr. Murphy of North Carolina, Mr. 
             Norman, Mr. Babin, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Budd, and Mr. 
             LaTurner):
       H.R. 6465. A bill to prohibit discrimination against the 
     unborn on the basis of sex, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia (for herself, Ms. Ross, Ms. 
             Stevens, Ms. Adams, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Moulton, Ms. 
             Jackson Lee, Mrs. McBath, Ms. Manning, Mr. Bishop of 
             Georgia, Ms. Wilson of Florida, and Ms. Norton):
       H.R. 6466. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to remove all adverse credit history related to a loan from 
     the credit history of a borrower who has rehabilitated the 
     loan; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Ms. VAN DUYNE (for herself, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Brady, 
             Ms. Granger, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Carter of 
             Texas, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Williams 
             of Texas, Mr. Babin, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Gooden of 
             Texas, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Fallon, Mr. Tony Gonzales of 
             Texas, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. 
             Ellzey, Mr. Arrington, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr. 
             Doggett, Mr. Vela, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Scalise, 
             Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Cole, Mrs. Wagner, Ms. Salazar, Mr. 
             Owens, Mr. Murphy of North Carolina, Mr. Bergman, Mr. 
             Carter of Georgia, Mr. Burchett, Mr. Mast, Mrs. 
             Hinson, Mr. Schweikert, Mr. Emmer, Mr. Fulcher, Mr. 
             Moore of Alabama, Mr. Garcia of California, Mr. 
             Lamborn, Mr. Jacobs of New York, Mr. Hern, Mr. 
             Norman, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Hice of 
             Georgia, Mr. Steube, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Cline, Mr. 
             Rouzer, Mr. Graves of Louisiana, Mr. Higgins of 
             Louisiana, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, Mr. Kelly of 
             Mississippi, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana, Mr. Rodney 
             Davis of Illinois, Mr. C. Scott Franklin of Florida, 
             Mr. Aderholt, Mr. McClintock, Ms. Cheney, Mr. 
             Kustoff, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Carl, Mr. Upton, Mr. 
             Moolenaar, Mr. Timmons, Mr. Rutherford, Mr. 
             Garbarino, Mr. Wenstrup, Mrs. Walorski, Ms. 
             Malliotakis, Mr. Meijer, Mr. Katko, Mr. Fleischmann, 
             Mrs. Steel, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, 
             Mrs. Miller of West Virginia, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Allen, 
             Mr. Davidson, Mr. Dunn, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. 
             Wilson of South Carolina, Mrs. Bice of Oklahoma, Mr. 
             Gibbs, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Miller of 
             Illinois, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Banks, Mr. McKinley, Mr. 
             Bilirakis, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Fitzgerald, Ms. 
             Jacobs of California, Mr. Lucas, Mr. Latta, Mrs. 
             McClain, Mr. Hagedorn, Mr. Valadao, Mrs. Rodgers of 
             Washington, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Meuser, Mr. Stewart, Ms. 
             Foxx, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Keller, Mr. Buck, Mr. Allred, 
             Mr. Mooney, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Zeldin, Mrs. 
             Cammack, Mr. Donalds, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. Roy, and 
             Mr. Waltz):
       H. Res. 881. A resolution condemning the heinous terrorist 
     attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on 
     January 15, 2022; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. MOOLENAAR (for himself, Mr. Allen, Mr. Walberg, 
             Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Issa, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, 
             Ms. Foxx, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Norman, Mr. Huizenga, 
             Mr. Owens, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Jacobs of New York, Mrs. 
             Lesko, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Donalds, Mr. Biggs, and Mr. 
             Fitzgerald):
       H. Res. 882. A resolution expressing support for the 
     designation of the week of January 23 through January 29, 
     2022, as ``National School Choice Week''; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. BUDD (for himself and Mr. Norman):
       H. Res. 883. A resolution recognizing National Sanctity of 
     Human Life Day; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. SCANLON (for herself, Ms. Herrera Beutler, Mr. 
             Moulton, Mrs. Axne, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mrs. Lee 
             of Nevada, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Gallego, Ms. Moore of 
             Wisconsin, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Langevin, 
             Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Mr. Case, 
             Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Carson, 
             Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. Norton, Ms. Newman, Ms. 
             Tlaib, Mr. Welch, and Mr. Schiff):
       H. Res. 884. A resolution recognizing January 2022 as 
     ``National Mentoring Month''; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor.

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