[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 152 (Wednesday, September 21, 2022)]
[House]
[Pages H8064-H8065]
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. FITZGERALD (for himself, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Nehls, 
             and Mr. Rouzer):
       H.R. 8930. A bill to establish certain conditions on 
     receipt of Byrne grant funding related to minimum bail 
     standards and public safety reporting, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CARTER of Georgia (for himself and Ms. Ross):
       H.R. 8931. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     require the Attorney General to remove a drug from scheduling 
     within 180 days of a certain date pursuant to the 
     recommendation of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. CASTRO of Texas:
       H.R. 8932. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to clarify requirements for disclosure of transfer of credit 
     policies; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. CLINE (for himself and Mrs. Kim of California):
       H.R. 8933. A bill to amend chapter 6 of title 5, United 
     States Code (commonly known as the ``Regulatory Flexibility 
     Act''), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on 
     small entities of rules, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees 
     on Small Business, and 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. GARAMENDI (for himself, Mr. Larsen of 
             Washington, Mrs. Radewagen, Mr. Sires, Mr. Lowenthal, 
             Mr. Sablan, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Huffman, Mr. 
             Langevin, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Kilmer, Ms. DelBene, and 
             Ms. Brownley):
       H.R. 8934. A bill to increase authorizations for the 
     passenger ferry competitive grant program and the ferry boats 
     and terminal facilities formula grant program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. GOOD of Virginia (for himself, Mrs. Miller of 
             Illinois, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Gohmert, and Mr. 
             Moolenaar):
       H.R. 8935. A bill to amend the Labor-Management Reporting 
     and Disclosure Act of 1959 to provide whistleblower 
     protection for union employees; to the Committee on Education 
     and Labor.

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           By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia (for himself, Ms. Jackson 
             Lee, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Swalwell, Ms. Ross, 
             and Ms. Dean):
       H.R. 8936. A bill to authorize additional circuit judges 
     for certain circuit courts, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota:
       H.R. 8937. A bill to amend the Indian Health Care 
     Improvement Act to improve the recruitment and retention of 
     employees in the Indian Health Service, restore 
     accountability in the Indian Health Service, improve health 
     services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and 
     Commerce, Ways and Means, and 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. LARSEN of Washington (for himself and Ms. 
             DelBene):
       H.R. 8938. A bill to amend the Better Utilization of 
     Investments Leading to Development Act 2018 to prioritize 
     support to projects under that Act that increase digital 
     infrastructure and connectivity; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. LARSEN of Washington (for himself, Mr. Beyer, 
             and Ms. Chu):
       H.R. 8939. A bill to nullify the termination of the 
     Fulbright exchange program with regard to China and Hong Kong 
     with respect to future exchanges for participants traveling 
     both from and to China or Hong Kong, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mrs. LESKO (for herself, Mr. Gosar, and Mr. Weber of 
             Texas):
       H.R. 8940. A bill to require the United States Commissioner 
     of the International Boundary and Water Commission to 
     negotiate an agreement with Mexico relating to the number of 
     aliens detained in the United States, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. MFUME (for himself and Mr. Meuser):
       H.R. 8941. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     increase, prime contracting opportunities for small business 
     concerns, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small 
     Business.
           By Mr. MFUME (for himself and Ms. Van Duyne):
       H.R. 8942. A bill to extend the transfer date for the 
     verification of small business concerns owned and controlled 
     by veterans or service-disabled veterans to the Small 
     Business Administration; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, 
     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. ROUZER (for himself, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Stauber, 
             Mr. Van Drew, and Mr. Murphy of North Carolina):
       H.R. 8943. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to permanently bar aliens who are ordered removed after 
     failing to appear at a removal proceeding, absent exceptional 
     circumstances, from becoming permanent residents of the 
     United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SMUCKER (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. 
             Reschenthaler, Mr. Keller, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, 
             Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Perry, Mr. Kelly of 
             Pennsylvania, Ms. Wild, Ms. Dean, Mr. Meuser, Mr. 
             Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Brendan F. 
             Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Evans, Mr. Lamb, Mr. 
             Cartwright, Ms. Houlahan, and Ms. Scanlon):
       H.R. 8944. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 1 East Main Street in Mount 
     Joy, Pennsylvania, as the ``Harold Billow Post Office 
     Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
           By Ms. STEFANIK (for herself, Mr. Keller, and Mr. 
             Grothman):
       H.R. 8945. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to prohibit the use of political tests in the selection, 
     hiring, or promotion of students or faculty at institutions 
     of higher education, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Education and Labor.
           By Mr. VALADAO:
       H.R. 8946. A bill to require online dating service 
     providers to provide safety awareness and fraud ban 
     notifications to online dating service members and to verify 
     the identity of online dating service members, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. WALTZ (for himself, Mr. Gimenez, Mr. Lamborn, 
             Mr. Mast, Ms. Salazar, Mr. Garcia of California, Ms. 
             Malliotakis, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Ellzey, Mrs. Cammack, 
             Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Weber 
             of Texas, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. 
             Bost, Mr. Budd, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, 
             Mrs. McClain, Mr. Rutherford, and Mr. Diaz-Balart):
       H.R. 8947. A bill to continue in effect certain Executive 
     orders imposing sanctions with respect to Iran, to prevent 
     the waiver of certain sanctions imposed by the United States 
     with respect to Iran until the Government of Iran ceases to 
     attempt to assassinate United States officials, other United 
     States citizens, and Iranian nationals residing in the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 
     Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, and 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. YARMUTH (for himself and Mr. Bacon):
       H.R. 8948. A bill to reauthorize the Runaway and Homeless 
     Youth Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
           By Mr. NEHLS (for himself, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana, 
             Mr. Gosar, Mr. Norman, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Weber of 
             Texas, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Buck, Mr. Issa, Mr. Biggs, 
             Mr. Babin, and Mr. Gohmert):
       H.J. Res. 97. A joint resolution disapproving of the rule 
     submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to 
     ``Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility''; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. POCAN (for himself, Ms. Barragan, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Brown of 
             Maryland, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Jayapal, 
             Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. 
             Lee of California, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Payne, Ms. Pressley, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Ms. Sewell, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Tonko, Mr. 
             Torres of New York, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Veasey, 
             and Mr. Yarmuth):
       H.J. Res. 98. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to 
     vote; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GOSAR:
       H. Res. 1378. A resolution of inquiry requesting the 
     President and directing the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of 
     Representatives relating to Resolution Copper mine; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. GOSAR:
       H. Res. 1379. A resolution of inquiry requesting the 
     President and directing the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to 
     transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of 
     Representatives relating to the wait times for veterans to 
     receive primary care, mental health care, and specialty care 
     appointments at medical centers of the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H. Res. 1380. A resolution expressing support for the 
     designation of September 2022 as ``Peace Month'' and calling 
     on Congress to take action to promote peace; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Reform.
           By Ms. NORTON:
       H. Res. 1381. A resolution expressing support for the 
     designation of September 23, 2022, as ``Mary Church Terrell 
     Day'', and calling on Congress to recognize Mary Church 
     Terrell's lasting contributions to the civil rights and 
     women's rights movements; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Reform.
           By Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia (for herself, Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mrs. McBath, Mr. 
             Jones, Ms. Norton, Mr. Rush, Mr. Danny K. Davis of 
             Illinois, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Carson, Ms. 
             Sewell, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. Moore of 
             Wisconsin, Ms. Bourdeaux, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Mr. Torres of New York, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Mr. Lowenthal, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Payne, Ms. 
             Tlaib, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Garcia of Texas, 
             Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Evans, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Brown of 
             Maryland, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Ms. Adams, Ms. Bass, 
             Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Cleaver, Ms. 
             Blunt Rochester, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mrs. Lawrence, Ms. 
             Jacobs of California, Mr. Bowman, Mr. Meeks, Ms. 
             Brown of Ohio, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Mr. Green of 
             Texas, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Kelly of 
             Illinois, Mr. Vargas, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New 
             York, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Bush, Ms. Sherrill, 
             and Mr. Scott of Virginia):
       H. Res. 1382. A resolution condemning the atrocities that 
     occurred in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1906, in which White 
     supremacist mobs brutalized, terrorized, and killed dozens of 
     Black Americans, and reaffirming the commitment of the House 
     of Representatives to combating hatred, injustice, and White 
     supremacy; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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