[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 19, 2023)]
[House]
[Pages H1885-H1887]
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. ALLEN (for himself, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Austin 
             Scott of Georgia, Mr. LaTurner, Mrs. Miller of 
             Illinois, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mrs. 
             Houchin, Mr. Cole, Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, Mr. 
             Weber of Texas, Mr. Comer, Mr. Hudson, Mr. 
             Loudermilk, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. 
             Ferguson, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. C. Scott Franklin of 
             Florida, Mr. Norman, Mr. Meuser, Mr. Carter of 
             Georgia, and Mr. Owens):
       H.R. 2700. A bill to reform the labor laws of the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce.
           By Ms. ESHOO (for herself and Ms. Lofgren):
       H.R. 2701. A bill to provide for individual rights relating 
     to privacy of personal information, to establish privacy and 
     security requirements for covered entities relating to 
     personal information, and to establish an agency to be known 
     as the Digital Privacy Agency to enforce such rights and 
     requirements, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the 
     Judiciary, House Administration, and Science, Space, and 
     Technology, 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. BONAMICI (for herself, Mr. Carson, Ms. Norton, 
             and Mrs. Hayes):
       H.R. 2702. A bill to regulate tax return preparers and 
     refund anticipation payment arrangements; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Ms. BROWNLEY:
       H.R. 2703. A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to 
     update the Federal purchase requirement to ensure the use of 
     100 percent renewable energy by 2050, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
           By Ms. BROWNLEY:
       H.R. 2704. A bill to prohibit Federal agencies from 
     purchasing or leasing new vehicles that are not zero-emission 
     vehicles, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Accountability.
           By Ms. BROWNLEY:
       H.R. 2705. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation 
     to establish a Federal Advisory Committee on Women in 
     Aviation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mrs. CAMMACK (for herself, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. 
             Sessions, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, and Mr. Issa):
       H.R. 2706. A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis 
     of mental or physical disability in cases of organ 
     transplants; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. CARTER of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Soto, Mrs. 
             Miller of West Virginia, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Hudson, 
             Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Van 
             Drew, Mr. Crawford, Mrs. Harshbarger, and Mr. 
             Langworthy):
       H.R. 2707. A bill to mitigate drug shortages and provide 
     incentives for maintaining, expanding, and relocating the 
     manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, 
     excipients, medical diagnostic devices, pharmaceuticals, and 
     personal protective equipment in the United States, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. Auchincloss, Mrs. 
             Beatty, Mr. Bera, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. Blunt 
             Rochester, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Bowman, Mr. Boyle of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Buck, Mr. Carbajal, Ms. Chu, Ms. 
             Clarke of New York, Mr. Connolly, Ms. Craig, Mr. 
             Doggett, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Green of Texas, 
             Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Jacobs, Mr. Keating, 
             Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kilmer, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Lieu, Mr. 
             Lynch, Mrs. McBath, Ms. Meng, Mr. Mfume, Ms. Moore of 
             Wisconsin, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. 
             Peters, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Porter, Mr. 
             Quigley, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Scanlon, 
             Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Smith of Washington, 
             Ms. Stevens, Ms. Strickland, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Underwood, Ms. Velazquez, 
             Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Wild, 
             Ms. Williams of Georgia, Mr. Panetta, Ms. Matsui, and 
             Mr. Fitzpatrick):
       H.R. 2708. A bill to prohibit discrimination against 
     individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and 
     supports, 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. DONALDS (for himself, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. 
             Nehls, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Fry, Mr. Gosar, Mrs. 
             Boebert, and Mrs. Luna):
       H.R. 2709. A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the 
     United States to deliver a report on the economic effects of 
     the withdrawal of the United States Armed Forces from 
     Afghanistan, 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:
       H.R. 2710. A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to 
     allow the Federal Maritime Commission to provide injunctive 
     relief without a court order, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 Ms. GARCIA of Texas (for herself, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, 
             Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Moulton, Ms. 
             Brown, Ms. Houlahan, Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia, and 
             Ms. Escobar):
       H.R. 2711. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     establish an annual training for students in the Junior 
     Reserve Officers' Training Corps regarding the prevention of 
     sexual abuse; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. HERN (for himself, Mr. Banks, Mr. Ellzey, Mr. 
             Van Drew, Mr. Norman, Mr. Babin, Mr. Duncan, Mrs. 
             Harshbarger, Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Timmons, Mr. Ogles, 
             Mr. Grothman, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mr. 
             Gosar, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, 
             Mr. Nehls, Ms. Greene of Georgia, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. 
             Arrington, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Walberg, 
             Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Alford, and Mr. Fry):
       H.R. 2712. A bill to enact into law the requirements of the 
     Executive Order issued on September 22, 2020, relating to 
     Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping, to prohibit the use of 
     Federal funds to carry out Executive Orders 13985, 14035, and 
     14091, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Armed Services, and Education and the Workforce, 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. JOYCE of Ohio (for himself, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. 
             Underwood, Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Mr. Armstrong, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, 
             Mr. Grothman, Mr. Pappas, and Ms. Kuster):
       H.R. 2713. A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the 
     Social Security Act to increase access to services provided 
     by advanced practice registered nurses under the Medicare and 
     Medicaid programs, 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 Ms. KAPTUR (for herself, Ms. Norton, Ms. Omar, Ms. 
             Pingree, Ms. Wild, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Pocan, and Mrs. 
             Watson Coleman):
       H.R. 2714. A bill to repeal certain provisions of the 
     Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and revive the separation between 
     commercial banking and the securities business, in the manner 
     provided in the Banking Act of 1933, the so-called ``Glass-
     Steagall Act'', and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mrs. LEE of Nevada (for herself, Ms. Adams, Ms. 
             Balint, Ms. Barragan,

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             Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Brown, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Carter of 
             Louisiana, Mr. Casten, Mr. Castro of Texas, Ms. 
             Clarke of New York, Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Craig, Ms. 
             Crockett, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. 
             Espaillat, Mr. Evans, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, 
             Mr. Robert Garcia of California, Mr. Garcia of 
             Illinois, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Green of Texas, Mrs. Hayes, 
             Mr. Horsford, Ms. Hoyle of Oregon, Ms. Jacobs, Mr. 
             Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Kilmer, Ms. Kuster, Mr. 
             Landsman, Mr. Lynch, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McGarvey, Ms. 
             Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Nadler, Mrs. 
             Napolitano, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Norton, Mr. Payne, Mr. 
             Pocan, Ms. Porter, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. 
             Scanlon, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Sewell, Ms. Stevens, Ms. 
             Strickland, Ms. Titus, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. 
             Trone, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Williams of Georgia, and 
             Mr. Himes):
       H.R. 2715. A bill to require full funding of part A of 
     title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 
     and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Ms. MALLIOTAKIS:
       H.R. 2716. A bill to distribute revenue from offshore wind 
     projects in the New York Bight Area to certain coastal 
     States, and promote conservation and workforce development; 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. MOORE of Utah (for himself, Mr. Veasey, Mr. 
             Espaillat, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Curtis, Mrs. Miller of 
             West Virginia, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Tony 
             Gonzales of Texas, Mrs. Bice, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mrs. 
             Luna, Mr. Ellzey, Mrs. Hinson, Mr. Williams of Texas, 
             Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Hunt, and Mr. Allred):
       H.R. 2717. A bill to authorize the National Medal of Honor 
     Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work on the 
     National Mall to honor the extraordinary acts of valor, 
     selfless service, and sacrifice displayed by Medal of Honor 
     recipients; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. NEAL (for himself and Ms. Bonamici):
       H.R. 2718. A bill to reauthorize funding for programs to 
     prevent, investigate, and prosecute elder abuse, neglect, and 
     exploitation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy 
     and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, 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. NEWHOUSE (for himself and Ms. Pingree):
       H.R. 2719. A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, 
     Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to establish a 
     competitive grant program under which the Secretary of 
     Agriculture provides grants to land-grant colleges and 
     universities to support agricultural producers in adopting 
     conservation and innovative climate practices, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. NEWHOUSE (for himself, Ms. Pingree, and Mr. 
             Panetta):
       H.R. 2720. A bill to direct the agricultural research 
     service to expand organic research, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. OGLES (for himself and Mr. Weber of Texas):
       H.R. 2721. A bill to amend the Ukraine Democracy Defense 
     Lend-Lease Act of 2022 to remove certain exclusions provided 
     for under that Act; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Harder of 
             California, and Mr. Issa):
       H.R. 2722. A bill to establish a grant pilot program to 
     provide child care services for the minor children of law 
     enforcement officers to accommodate the shift work and 
     abnormal work hours of such officers, and to enhance 
     recruitment and retention of such officers; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce, 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. PINGREE (for herself, Mr. Newhouse, Ms. Tokuda, 
             and Ms. Caraveo):
       H.R. 2723. A bill to modify market development programs 
     under the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. ROY (for himself and Mr. Crenshaw):
       H.R. 2724. A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the 
     United States to conduct a study to evaluate the activities 
     of sister city partnerships operating within the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Cohen, Mr. 
             Raskin, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Sablan, Ms. 
             Bonamici, Mr. Gomez, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Kilmer, Ms. 
             Lofgren, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Ms. Ross, Mr. Johnson 
             of Georgia, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. 
             David Scott of Georgia, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. DelBene, 
             Ms. Garcia of Texas, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Bush, Ms. Lee 
             of California, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Chu, Mrs. 
             Beatty, Ms. Adams, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Menendez, Mr. 
             Smith of Washington, Ms. Titus, Mr. Casar, Mr. 
             Morelle, Ms. Sanchez, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Mrvan, Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. 
             Doggett, Ms. Porter, Mr. Panetta, Mrs. Lee of Nevada, 
             Mr. Payne, Ms. Brown, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Torres of New 
             York, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Quigley, 
             Mr. Schiff, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Stansbury, Mrs. Watson 
             Coleman, Mr. Stanton, Ms. Balint, Mr. Trone, Mr. 
             Pocan, Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Kildee, Mrs. McBath, Ms. 
             McCollum, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Swalwell, Ms. Wild, Ms. 
             Jacobs, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Boyle of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Jackson of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Phillips, Ms. Pingree, Mr. McGarvey, 
             Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Crow, Mr. Robert Garcia 
             of California, Mrs. Hayes, and Mr. Mullin):
       H.R. 2725. A bill to amend the Religious Freedom 
     Restoration Act of 1993 to protect civil rights and otherwise 
     prevent meaningful harm to third parties, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. STAUBER (for himself, Mr. Peters, Mr. 
             Fitzpatrick, and Mr. Veasey):
       H.R. 2726. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     provide interim partial payment to small business contractors 
     that request an equitable adjustment due to a change in the 
     terms of a construction contract, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Small Business.
           By Ms. STRICKLAND (for herself, Ms. Clarke of New York, 
             Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Carson, and Mr. Payne):
       H.R. 2727. A bill to require the Administrator of the Small 
     Business Administration to modify the interest rate for 
     eligible loans made to borrowers experiencing short-term 
     financial challenges, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Small Business.
           By Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. 
             Courtney, Ms. De La Cruz, and Ms. Budzinski):
       H.R. 2728. 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 the Workforce.
           By Ms. TITUS (for herself, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Evans, Mrs. 
             Beatty, and Ms. Salazar):
       H.R. 2729. A bill to establish a commission to study how 
     Federal laws and policies affect United States citizens 
     living in foreign countries; to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, House 
     Administration, and 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 Ms. TLAIB (for herself, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Eshoo, and 
             Ms. Kelly of Illinois):
       H.R. 2730. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     include Middle Easterners and North Africans in the statutory 
     definition of a ``racial and ethnic minority group'', and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. TONKO (for himself and Mr. Huffman):
       H.R. 2731. A bill to require assessments of opportunities 
     to install and maintain floating photovoltaic solar panels at 
     Bureau of Reclamation and Corps of Engineers projects, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, 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 Mrs. WAGNER (for herself, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. 
             Owens, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Moore of 
             Utah, Mr. Donalds, Mr. Smith of Missouri, and Mr. 
             Calvert):
       H.R. 2732. A bill to protect victims of online child sexual 
     abuse, 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 Ms. BROWNLEY:
       H. Res. 306. A resolution directing the Chief 
     Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives to 
     conduct a study and issue a report about ways to increase the 
     accessability of live broadcasts of floor proceedings of the 
     House of Representatives to individuals without cable or 
     satellite television, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. JOYCE of Ohio (for himself, Ms. Kuster, Ms. 
             Porter, Mr. Bacon, Ms.

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             Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Pappas, and Mr. Costa):
       H. Res. 307. A resolution expressing support for the goals 
     and ideals of National Child Abuse Prevention Month; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. LANDSMAN (for himself, Mr. Swalwell, and Mr. 
             Nickel):
       H. Res. 308. A resolution condemning former President 
     Donald J. Trump's call to ``defund'' the Department of 
     Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. MANNING (for herself, Ms. Caraveo, Ms. Meng, Ms. 
             Norton, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. 
             Pappas, Ms. Chu, Mr. Deluzio, Ms. Pressley, Mr. 
             Tonko, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Tokuda, Ms. Budzinski, Mr. 
             Ivey, Mr. Schneider, Ms. Salinas, Mr. Panetta, Ms. 
             Pettersen, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Casar, Ms. Porter, Mr. 
             Mrvan, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. 
             Nickel, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Mrs. Sykes, Ms. 
             Escobar, Ms. Wild, Mr. Auchincloss, Mr. Landsman, Ms. 
             Titus, and Ms. Moore of Wisconsin):
       H. Res. 309. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that the Food and Drug Administration has 
     the authority to approve drugs for abortion care; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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