[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 126 (Thursday, July 28, 2022)]
[House]
[Pages H7403-H7405]
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 Ms. BONAMICI (for herself and Mr. Fitzpatrick):
       H.R. 8548. A bill to amend the Education Sciences Reform 
     Act of 2002 to establish a National Center for Advanced 
     Development in Education at the Institute for Education 
     Sciences, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. COURTNEY (for himself, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. 
             Lofgren, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, and Mr. 
             Welch):
       H.R. 8549. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to include certain individuals who work on farms or ranches 
     as individuals who are employed in public service jobs for 
     purposes of eligibility for loan forgiveness under the 
     Federal Direct Loan program; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor.
           By Mr. ROY (for himself, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. 
             Nehls, Mr. Good of Virginia, and Mrs. Boebert):
       H.R. 8550. A bill to provide that all Federal employees in 
     the executive branch of Government are at-will employees, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. McEACHIN (for himself, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Blunt 
             Rochester, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. Clarke of New 
             York, Mr. Grijalva, and Ms. Jayapal):
       H.R. 8551. A bill to improve air quality management and the 
     safety of communities using the best available monitoring 
     technology and data; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. ALLRED (for himself and Ms. Wasserman Schultz):
       H.R. 8552. A bill to provide for the Secretary of Health 
     and Human Services to establish grant programs to improve the 
     health and positive youth development impacts of youth sports 
     participation, 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 Mrs. BICE of Oklahoma (for herself, Mr. Johnson of 
             Louisiana, and Mr. Posey):
       H.R. 8553. A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to 
     exempt certain bonuses, incentive pay, and other benefits 
     from repayment in the case of a member of the Armed Forces 
     involuntarily separated for refusing to receive a vaccination 
     against COVID-19; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mrs. BICE of Oklahoma (for herself and Mr. Waltz):
       H.R. 8554. A bill to prohibit the sale of petroleum 
     products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain 
     entities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. BLUMENAUER:
       H.R. 8555. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to stipulate that a parking benefit is not a qualified 
     parking fringe benefit unless an employer offers employees 
     the option to receive an equivalent cash benefit or 
     alternative tax-exempt benefit in lieu of the parking 
     benefit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. BUDD (for himself, Mr. Mooney, and Mr. Perry):
       H.R. 8556. A bill to enact the Section 401 Certification 
     Rule, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. CARTER of Louisiana (for himself and Mr. Rodney 
             Davis of Illinois):
       H.R. 8557. A bill to amend federal law to create 
     expungement mechanism and a process to petition for 
     expungement for low-level violations of the Controlled 
     Substances Act as it relates to marijuana, to study impact of 
     expungements issued, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Carson, Ms. 
             DeLauro, Mr. Evans, Mr. Foster, Mr. Garcia of 
             Illinois, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Jones, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Newman, Mr. DeFazio, 
             Mr. Nadler, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Gomez, 
             Ms. Norton, Ms. Porter, Ms. Tlaib, Mrs. Watson

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             Coleman, Mr. Welch, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Danny K. Davis 
             of Illinois, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Clarke of 
             New York, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. 
             Plaskett, Mr. Takano, Mr. Moulton, Mrs. Carolyn B. 
             Maloney of New York, and Mr. DeSaulnier):
       H.R. 8558. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to impose a minimum tax on certain wealthy taxpayers 
     that takes into account unrealized gains; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Ms. CRAIG:
       H.R. 8559. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide tax relief for certain small business owners, 
     to impose a tax on the repurchase of corporate stock, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CROW (for himself and Mr. Meijer):
       H.R. 8560. A bill to direct the Director of National 
     Intelligence to submit to Congress a report relating to 
     analyses of the military will to fight and the national will 
     to fight with respect to the governments of Ukraine, 
     Afghanistan, and Iraq, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
           By Mr. DAVIDSON (for himself, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, 
             Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Perry, Mr. Norman, Mr. Jackson, Mr. 
             Sessions, Mr. Cline, Ms. Granger, Mr. Banks, Mrs. 
             Boebert, Mr. Hice of Georgia, and Mr. Buck):
       H.R. 8561. A bill to improve the collection of intelligence 
     regarding activities by drug trafficking organizations in 
     certain foreign countries, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees 
     on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Foreign Affairs, Homeland 
     Security, Oversight and Reform, Energy and Commerce, and 
     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. DONALDS (for himself and Mr. Timmons):
       H.R. 8562. A bill to provide for disapproval by Congress of 
     the invocation of authorities under the Defense Production 
     Act of 1950; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in 
     addition to the Committee on 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. EMMER (for himself, Mrs. Cammack, Mr. Donalds, 
             Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Banks, Mr. Cloud, Mr. 
             Tiffany, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Norman, Mr. Smith of 
             Nebraska, Mr. Ellzey, Mr. Rutherford, Ms. Mace, Mr. 
             Higgins of Louisiana, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Roy, and Mr. 
             Mullin):
       H.R. 8563. A bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United 
     States Code, to provide for Congressional oversight of agency 
     rulemaking, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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. GIBBS:
       H.R. 8564. A bill to amend the National Defense 
     Authorization Act with respect to funds for expenses 
     necessary to implement the Port and Intermodal Improvement 
     Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. GRAVES of Missouri:
       H.R. 8565. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to permanently extend the Medicare-dependent 
     hospital and low-volume hospital programs under the Medicare 
     program; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. HERN:
       H.R. 8566. A bill to impose a fee on certain remittance 
     transfers to fund border security; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland 
     Security, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, and 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 Mr. KHANNA:
       H.R. 8567. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to support apprenticeship programs; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. LIEU (for himself, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, 
             Mr. Malinowski, Mr. Kinzinger, and Mr. Golden):
       H.R. 8568. A bill to provide for the designation of the 
     Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mrs. LURIA:
       H.R. 8569. A bill to require a direct causal nexus to 
     remove certain cases to Federal court, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MALINOWSKI (for himself and Ms. Kelly of 
             Illinois):
       H.R. 8570. A bill to direct the Federal Trade Commission to 
     conduct an investigation and submit to Congress a report on 
     unfair or deceptive acts or practices that may be prevalent 
     in the advertising or marketing of firearms and to issue 
     regulations to prohibit unfair or deceptive acts or practices 
     related to the advertising or marketing of firearms, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. MALLIOTAKIS:
       H.R. 8571. A bill to waive sovereign immunity in certain 
     circumstances where jurisdictions have defunded the municipal 
     police department; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York:
       H.R. 8572. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to impose an excise tax on fuel based on the carbon 
     content of such fuel, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. MATSUI (for herself, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Norton, Mr. Tonko, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Carson, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Jacobs of 
             California, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. 
             Bowman, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Welch, Mrs. 
             Demings, Mrs. Axne, Mr. McNerney, Ms. McCollum, Ms. 
             Castor of Florida, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, 
             Ms. Schakowsky, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, 
             Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Lamb, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, 
             Mr. Keating, Mr. Veasey, and Mr. Levin of 
             California):
       H.R. 8573. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 
     to classify broadband as telecommunications service; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. McCAUL (for himself and Ms. Titus):
       H.R. 8574. A bill to establish an interagency committee on 
     global catastrophic risk, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 Mr. MULLIN:
       H.R. 8575. A bill to require the Federal Communications 
     Commission to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report 
     examining the feasibility of funding the Universal Service 
     Fund through contributions supplied by edge providers, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. MURPHY of North Carolina (for himself and Mrs. 
             Miller-Meeks):
       H.R. 8576. A bill to require a study on the effects of 
     travel nurse agencies on the health industry during the 
     COVID-19 pandemic; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. PERLMUTTER (for himself and Mr. Casten):
       H.R. 8577. A bill to provide for accurate energy appraisals 
     in connection with residential mortgage loans, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Veterans' 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. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself, Mr. Beyer, and Mr. 
             Casten):
       H.R. 8578. A bill to amend the Federal Power Act and the 
     Natural Gas Act with respect to the enforcement of certain 
     provisions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. SCHWEIKERT (for himself and Mr. Donalds):
       H.R. 8579. A bill to increase retirement savings, simplify 
     and clarify retirement plan rules, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. SEWELL (for herself and Mr. Smith of Missouri):
       H.R. 8580. A bill to amend the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and 
     Economic Security Act to provide for a 12-month extension of 
     the Medicare long-term care hospital waiver of the site-
     neutral IPPS payment rate; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Ms. SEWELL (for herself and Mr. Buchanan):
       H.R. 8581. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to ensure stability in payments to home health 
     agencies under the Medicare program; 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 Mr. SMITH of Washington:
       H.R. 8582. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to impose an excise tax on the acquisition of single-
     family homes by certain large investors; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means, 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. STAUBER (for himself and Mr. Huffman):
       H.R. 8583. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     exchange certain public lands in Chippewa National Forest, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Ms. TENNEY (for herself, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Bacon, 
             Mr. Mann, and Mr. Cawthorn):
       H.R. 8584. A bill to amend section 248 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to provide adequate penalties and remedies for 
     attacks on facilities providing counseling about abortion 
     alternatives and attacks on places of religious worship; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. TONKO (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis, Mrs. Carolyn 
             B. Maloney of

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             New York, Mr. Upton, Mr. Higgins of New York, and Mr. 
             McKinley):
       H.R. 8585. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to carry out a national project to prevent and 
     cure Parkinson's, to be known as the National Parkinson's 
     Project, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. TRONE (for himself and Mr. Meuser):
       H.R. 8586. A bill to allow the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to deny approval of a new drug application for 
     an opioid analgesic drug on the basis of such drug not being 
     clinically superior to other commercially available drugs; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. TURNER:
       H.R. 8587. A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 
     to require that State agencies contract with more than one 
     infant formula manufacturer under the special supplemental 
     program for women, infants, and children, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. WESTERMAN (for himself and Mr. Gonzalez of 
             Ohio):
       H.R. 8588. A bill to address the high costs of health care 
     services, prescription drugs, and health insurance coverage 
     in the United States, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the 
     Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, Rules, the Budget, Armed 
     Services, and House Administration, 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. OWENS (for himself, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Zeldin, Mr. 
             Torres of New York, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Gottheimer, Ms. 
             Brown of Ohio, Mr. Curtis, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Smith of 
             New Jersey, and Mr. Langevin):
       H. Res. 1292. A resolution expressing support for the 
     International Olympic Committee to recognize with a minute of 
     silence at every future Olympics Opening Ceremony those who 
     lost their lives at the 1972 Munich Olympics, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mrs. BOEBERT (for herself, Mr. Banks, Mr. Carey, Mr. 
             Clyde, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Hice of Georgia, 
             Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Norman, Mr. 
             Steube, Mr. Van Drew, and Mr. Bishop of North 
             Carolina):
       H. Res. 1293. A resolution recognizing and honoring 
     Elisjsha Dicken for his demonstration of courage, self-
     sacrifice, and fidelity to his fellow Americans; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Ms. DelBENE (for herself, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Bera, Mr. 
             Chabot, Mr. Blumenauer, and Mr. Smith of Nebraska):
       H. Res. 1294. A resolution expressing the sense of the 
     House of Representatives that the United States should 
     negotiate strong, inclusive, and forward-looking rules on 
     digital trade and the digital economy with like-minded 
     countries as part of its broader trade and economic strategy 
     in order to ensure American values of democracy, rule of law, 
     freedom of speech, human and worker rights, privacy, and a 
     free and open internet are at the very core of digital 
     governance; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. FOXX:
       H. Res. 1295. A resolution of inquiry directing the 
     Secretary of Education to transmit certain documents to the 
     House of Representatives relating to the Department of 
     Education's cost estimates for the Secretary's waivers 
     related to public service loan forgiveness and income-driven 
     repayment; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Ms. FOXX:
       H. Res. 1296. A resolution of inquiry requesting the 
     President and directing the Secretary of Education to 
     transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of 
     Representatives relating to the legal authority to forgive 
     Federal student loan debt; to the Committee on Education and 
     Labor.
           By Mr. GOOD of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Babin, Mrs. 
             Boebert, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Carter of Georgia, 
             Mrs. Greene of Georgia, Mr. LaMalfa, Mrs. Miller of 
             Illinois, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Hice of Georgia, Mr. Weber 
             of Texas, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Aderholt, 
             Mr. Norman, Mr. Mann, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. 
             Moore of Alabama, Mr. Cawthorn, Mr. Issa, Mr. 
             Palazzo, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Green of Tennessee, Mr. 
             Bishop of North Carolina, and Mrs. Flores):
       H. Res. 1297. A resolution designating the week beginning 
     November 7, 2022, as ``National Pregnancy Center Week'' to 
     recognize the vital role that community-supported pregnancy 
     centers play in saving lives and serving women and men faced 
     with difficult pregnancy decisions; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. LUETKEMEYER:
       H. Res. 1298. A resolution of inquiry directing the 
     Secretary of the Treasury to transmit certain documents to 
     the House of Representatives relating to the role of the 
     Department of the Treasury in the Paycheck Protection Program 
     of the Small Business Administration; to the Committee on 
     Small Business.
           By Mr. SOTO:
       H. Res. 1299. A resolution honoring the Future Forum on its 
     successful second Youth Congress and its commitment to issues 
     that affect young people, recognizes the youth participants 
     in Future Forum's town halls and youth congresses for their 
     commitment to public service, and expresses its best wishes 
     for continued success; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.

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