[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 127 (Friday, July 29, 2022)]
[House]
[Pages H7537-H7539]
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. HILL:
       H.R. 8589. A bill to prohibit the Securities and Exchange 
     Commission from finalizing the proposed rule titled ``The 
     Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related 
     Disclosures for Investors'', and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia:
       H.R. 8590. A bill to provide assistance to certain small 
     family farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. OWENS:
       H.R. 8591. A bill to amend title III of the Public Health 
     Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services, acting through the Director of the National 
     Institute for Occupational Safety and Health shall conduct 
     research on programs to educate workplace professionals on 
     the prevention of impairment from the use of cannabis, 
     opioids, and other drugs, and the risks resulting from 
     individuals working while impaired, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. TIFFANY:
       H.R. 8592. A bill to establish a 1-year moratorium on the 
     enrollment of land in the conservation reserve program under 
     the Food Security Act of 1985 and to prohibit the enrollment 
     of prime farmland in such program, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. GRIJALVA (for himself, Mr. Sablan, Ms. Plaskett, 
             Mr. San Nicolas, Miss Gonzalez-Colon, and Mrs. 
             Radewagen):
       H.R. 8593. A bill to direct the Interagency Council on 
     Statistical Policy to develop a plan to collect and publish 
     statistics regarding the Territories of the United States in 
     the same manner as statistics are collected and reported by 
     Federal agencies for the several States, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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 Ms. CLARKE of New York (for herself, Mr. Arrington, 
             Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Danny K. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. O'Halleran, Mr. Soto, Ms. 
             Sewell, Ms. Herrera Beutler, Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. 
             Ferguson, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. Wenstrup, 
             Mr. Payne, Mr. Dunn, Mr. Swalwell, and Mr. Kelly of 
             Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 8594. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to clarify and preserve the breadth of the 
     protections under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act; 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. CLOUD (for himself, Mrs. Flores, Mrs. Miller of 
             Illinois, and Mr. Rosendale):
       H.R. 8595. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     require the disclosure of a relationship with a foreign 
     principal by any person who is required to submit an 
     application for an energy project to the Secretary of 
     Transportation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. MILLER-MEEKS (for herself, Ms. Pingree, Mr. 
             Panetta, Mr. Feenstra, Ms. Kuster, and Ms. Schrier):
       H.R. 8596. A bill to amend the Agricultural Research, 
     Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to direct the 
     Secretary of Agriculture to establish a national biochar 
     research network, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. ARRINGTON (for himself, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Babin, 
             Mr. Pfluger, Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. Williams of Texas, 
             Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Hern, Mr. Jackson, and 
             Mr. Burgess):
       H.R. 8597. A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the 
     Social Security Act to provide for coverage of services 
     furnished by freestanding emergency centers; 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. BALDERSON (for himself, Mr. Crawford, and Mr. 
             Gibbs):
       H.R. 8598. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation 
     to issue certain regulations to define the term ``classroom'' 
     for the purposes of parts 240 and 242 of title 49, Code of 
     Federal Regulations, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mrs. BEATTY:
       H.R. 8599. A bill to amend the Federal Housing Enterprises 
     Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 to adjust the 
     affordable housing allocations; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mrs. BICE of Oklahoma (for herself and Ms. 
             Sherrill):
       H.R. 8600. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     criminalize abuse with respect to assisted reproductive 
     technology, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mrs. BOEBERT (for herself, Mr. Buck, and Mr. 
             Lamborn):
       H.R. 8601. A bill to establish the Dolores River National 
     Conservation Area and the Dolores River Special Management 
     Area in the State of Colorado, to protect private water 
     rights in the State, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BURGESS:
       H.R. 8602. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to establish fair and consistent eligibility requirements for 
     graduate medical schools operating outside the United States 
     and Canada; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. CAWTHORN:
       H.R. 8603. A bill to direct the President to take such 
     actions as may be necessary to prohibit the purchase of 
     public or private real estate located in the United States by 
     an foreign governments; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. CAWTHORN:
       H.R. 8604. A bill to establish the Free City Commission to 
     examine the effects of liberal Government policy on American 
     cities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Reform.
           By Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. 
             Raskin, Mr. Carson, Mr. Rush, Mrs. Watson Coleman, 
             Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Norton, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Ms. Porter, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. 
             Velazquez, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Khanna, Mr. 
             Lynch, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Kaptur, and Mr. Correa):
       H.R. 8605. A bill to provide for cash refunds for canceled 
     airline flights and tickets; 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. CRAWFORD:
       H.R. 8606. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     prohibit the extension of certain contracts to procure rail 
     rolling stock, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. CRAWFORD:
       H.R. 8607. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation 
     to give priority consideration for certain Department of 
     Transportation grant programs to eligible projects that 
     improve or build resiliency in the supply chain, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.

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           By Mr. CRAWFORD:
       H.R. 8608. A bill to temporarily suspend non-payment 
     provisions and deduction provisions for certain former 
     railroad employees, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. CRENSHAW (for himself, Ms. Van Duyne, and Mr. 
             Burchett):
       H.R. 8609. A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to establish and maintain a ratio of U.S. 
     Immigrations and Customs Enforcement prosecutors to 
     immigration judges, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. DEMINGS (for herself, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Ms. Clarke of New York, and Ms. 
             Underwood):
       H.R. 8610. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 
     2002 to authorize the Office of Health Security, make 
     technical corrections to the authorization of the Countering 
     Weapons of Mass Destruction Office, establish a Countering 
     Weapons of Mass Destruction Advisory Committee, establish a 
     departmental biodefense strategy, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. DONALDS (for himself, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of 
             Pennsylvania, and Mr. Fleischmann):
       H.R. 8611. A bill to require the President develop a 
     national strategy for utilizing microreactors to assist with 
     natural disaster response efforts, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, 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. GOSAR (for himself, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. 
             Good of Virginia, Mr. Grothman, Mr. Nehls, Mr. 
             Norman, Mr. Tiffany, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, and Mr. 
             Biggs):
       H.R. 8612. A bill to amend section 230 of the 
     Communications Act of 1934 (commonly referred to as the 
     Communications Decency Act) to stop censorship, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HARDER of California:
       H.R. 8613. A bill to provide for the establishment of a 
     pilot program to provide grants to community mental health 
     centers for the placement of social workers with law 
     enforcement agencies, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. HOULAHAN (for herself, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Meijer, 
             and Mrs. Luria):
       H.R. 8614. A bill to amend the Energy Policy and 
     Conservation Act to prohibit the export or 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. JOHNSON of South Dakota:
       H.R. 8615. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     limit the preference for Amtrak using rail lines, junctions, 
     and crossings near ports and rail yards, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. KILMER (for himself, Mr. Reschenthaler, and Mr. 
             Veasey):
       H.R. 8616. A bill to amend the National Housing Act to 
     include information regarding VA home loans in the Informed 
     Consumer Choice Disclosure required to be provided to a 
     prospective FHA borrower who is a veteran; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
           By Mr. LOUDERMILK (for himself and Mr. David Scott of 
             Georgia):
       H.R. 8617. A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 
     1934 to revise the definition of a facility; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
           By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself, 
             Mr. Carson, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Gomez, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Jones, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Moore 
             of Wisconsin, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pocan, Ms. 
             Porter, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Smith of Washington, 
             Mr. Takano, Ms. Titus, and Ms. Velazquez):
       H.R. 8618. A bill to require annual reporting by employers 
     to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission of the number 
     of settlements of employee claims of discrimination based on 
     race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including 
     pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age (40 
     or older), disability, genetic information (including family 
     medical history), or any combination of such factors; and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself, 
             Mr. Carson, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. 
             Gomez, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Jones, Mr. 
             Lynch, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Porter, 
             Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. 
             Takano, Ms. Titus, and Ms. Velazquez):
       H.R. 8619. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to deny a deduction for severance payments made in 
     connection with workplace harassment; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. MILLER of West Virginia (for herself and Ms. 
             Chu):
       H.R. 8620. A bill to allow community supports to meet 
     specific needs of families and children through an electronic 
     care portal under the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable 
     Families program; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. MORELLE (for himself and Mr. Ellzey):
       H.R. 8621. A bill to authorize the Secretary of 
     Transportation to extend the duration of certain waivers for 
     school bus drivers, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. PANETTA (for himself, Mr. Huffman, Mr. 
             Garamendi, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Obernolte, Mr. McNerney, 
             Mr. Harder of California, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. 
             Costa, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. 
             Carbajal, Mr. Garcia of California, Ms. Brownley, Ms. 
             Chu, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Sherman, Mrs. 
             Napolitano, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Gomez, Mrs. Torres of 
             California, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Takano, Mr. 
             Calvert, Ms. Porter, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Peters, Ms. 
             Jacobs of California, and Mr. McClintock):
       H.R. 8622. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 123 South 3rd Street in King 
     City, California, as the ``Chief Rudy Banuelos Post Office''; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. PHILLIPS:
       H.R. 8623. A bill to require that Members of Congress hold 
     a security clearance at the level of top secret or higher to 
     obtain access to Sensitive Compartmented Information, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself and Mr. Takano):
       H.R. 8624. A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for additional requirements for disclosing 
     entities relating to the quality of care furnished at skilled 
     nursing facilties and nursing facilites, 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. SCHNEIDER (for himself and Mrs. Walorski):
       H.R. 8625. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to modify rules relating to beneficiaries of charitable 
     remainder trusts; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. SLOTKIN (for herself and Mrs. Miller-Meeks):
       H.R. 8626. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary concerned to carry out training on the 
     consequences of committing a crime in preseparation 
     counseling of the Transition Assistance Program, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. SLOTKIN:
       H.R. 8627. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to 
     include a module on digital literacy in the annual cyber 
     awareness training provided to certain members of the Armed 
     Forces; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. SLOTKIN (for herself and Mr. Waltz):
       H.R. 8628. A bill to direct the Secretary of State to 
     further surge capacity to better support special immigrant 
     visa applicants who are nationals of Afghanistan, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. SLOTKIN (for herself and Mrs. Miller-Meeks):
       H.R. 8629. A bill to remove the requirement to demonstrate 
     residency for eligibility as a nonimmigrant described in 
     section 101(a)(15)(F) of the Immigration and Nationality Act 
     for certain aliens, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. STANSBURY (for herself, Ms. Leger Fernandez, and 
             Ms. Herrell):
       H.R. 8630. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 400 North Main Street in 
     Belen, New Mexico, as the ``U.S. Senator Dennis Chavez Post 
     Office''; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mrs. STEEL (for herself, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Fallon, 
             Mr. Moulton, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Wittman, Mrs. Miller-
             Meeks, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. 
             Kinzinger, Ms. Sherrill, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Golden, and 
             Mr. Kahele):
       H.R. 8631. A bill to provide for the loan and lease of 
     defense articles to the Government of Taiwan, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. VAN DREW (for himself, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Nehls, 
             Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, Mr. Steube, 
             Mr. Jackson, and Mrs. Lesko):
       H.R. 8632. A bill to provide that no Federal funds may be 
     used for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Secure 
     Docket Card Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia:
       H.R. 8633. A bill to amend the Water Resources Development 
     Act of 1992 with respect to stormwater management for the 
     city of East Point, Georgia, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Ms. PORTER (for herself and Ms. Speier):

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       H. Res. 1301. A resolution expressing support for the 
     designation of July 30, 2022, as ``National Whistleblower 
     Appreciation Day''; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. 
             Duncan, Mr. Van Drew, Mr. Grothman, Mr. Weber of 
             Texas, Mr. Steube, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. Banks, 
             Mr. Clyde, Mrs. Boebert, and Mr. Massie):
       H. Res. 1303. A resolution establishing the Marxist roots 
     of critical race theory and detail the threat this divisive 
     ideology poses to the American republic; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary, 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. DIAZ-BALART (for himself, Mr. Crawford, Ms. 
             Salazar, Mr. Gimenez, and Mr. McCaul):
       H. Res. 1304. A resolution commending the bravery, courage, 
     and resolve of the human rights and pro-democracy activists 
     in Cuba one year after the historic march led by such 
     activists through the streets of Cuba to exercise the 
     fundamental right to peacefully assemble and speak out 
     against the human rights atrocities committed by the brutal, 
     totalitarian, and illegitimate Communist regime in Cuba; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. GREEN of Texas (for himself, Mr. Carson, Ms. 
             Omar, and Ms. Tlaib):
       H. Res. 1305. A resolution recognizing Islam as one of the 
     great religions of the world; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Ms. SCANLON (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. 
             Evans, Mrs. Lee of Nevada, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. 
             Norton, and Ms. Houlahan):
       H. Res. 1306. A resolution expressing the support of the 
     House of Representatives for the designation of ``Public 
     Radio Music Day'' and its deep appreciation for the role of 
     public radio music stations in serving listeners, musicians, 
     and hundreds of communities in the United States; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Mr. SCHNEIDER (for himself and Mr. Fleischmann):
       H. Res. 1307. A resolution committing to ensuring that Iran 
     will never acquire a nuclear weapon and supporting the 
     important work of the International Atomic Energy Agency in 
     safeguarding nuclear material around the globe; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. SOTO:
       H. Res. 1308. 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.
           By Mrs. TORRES of California (for herself and Mr. 
             Fitzpatrick):
       H. Res. 1309. A resolution recognizing August 2, National 
     Night Out, the national coming together of Americans all over 
     the Nation to unite and promote public safety; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.

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