[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 133 (Friday, August 4, 2023)]
[House]
[Pages H4164-H4165]
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. ALFORD (for himself and Ms. Craig):
       H.R. 5134. A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural 
     Investment Act of 2002 to improve the biobased markets 
     program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight 
     and Accountability, 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. BEYER (for himself, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Barragan, 
             Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Evans, Mr. Casten, Mr. Mfume, Mr. 
             Raskin, Ms. Norton, Mr. Carson, Mr. Lynch, Ms. 
             Porter, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. 
             Connolly, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Meng, Ms. 
             McCollum, Mrs. Trahan, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Ruppersberger, 
             Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Lieu, and Ms. Lee of 
             California):
       H.R. 5135. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to impose an additional 1,000 percent excise tax on the 
     sale of large capacity ammunition feeding devices and 
     semiautomatic assault weapons, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. BONAMICI (for herself and Ms. Schrier):
       H.R. 5136. A bill to address infrastructure needs for food 
     banks serving rural communities and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Ms. BONAMICI (for herself and Mr. Fitzpatrick):
       H.R. 5137. A bill to reauthorize and expand the pilot 
     program to help individuals in recovery from a substance use 
     disorder become stably housed, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. COURTNEY (for himself, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, Ms. DelBene, and Mr. Estes):
       H.R. 5138. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient 
     observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-
     day inpatient hospital stay requirement for coverage of 
     skilled nursing facility services under Medicare, and for 
     other purposes; 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 Ms. CRAIG:
       H.R. 5139. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National 
     School Lunch Act to increase the fine for certain fraudulent 
     activities related to funds for child nutrition programs, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself and Mr. Bilirakis):
       H.R. 5140. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     improve the health and well-being of maltreated infants and 
     toddlers through the implementation of infant-toddler court 
     teams within States, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. DeSAULNIER (for himself and Mr. Huffman):
       H.R. 5141. A bill to authorize funding for section 619 and 
     part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. Smucker, and Mr. 
             Blumenauer):
       H.R. 5142. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     make updates to the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, 
             Ms. Sewell, Mr. Smucker, Mr. Blumenauer, and Mr. 
             Larson of Connecticut):
       H.R. 5143. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide authority to add additional vaccines to the 
     list of taxable vaccines; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. JACKSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. Babin, Mr. 
             Norman, and Mr. Brecheen):
       H.R. 5144. A bill to prohibit officers, employees, and 
     elected officials of the Federal Government from having, 
     establishing, maintaining official accounts on Tik Tok, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on House 
     Administration, 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 Ms. JAYAPAL (for herself, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. 
             Espaillat, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Barragan, Mr. 
             Blumenauer, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Casar, Mr. Casten, Mr. 
             Castro of Texas, Ms. Chu, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms. 
             Jackson Lee, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Meng, Mrs. Napolitano, 
             Ms. Norton, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Omar, Ms. Scanlon, 
             and Ms. Tlaib):
       H.R. 5145. A bill to extend immigration benefits to 
     survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human 
     trafficking, and other gender-based violence, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
     to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Education 
     and the Workforce, 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. JOYCE of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. 
             Pence):
       H.R. 5146. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to 
     conduct a study on the gig economy and the impact the gig 
     economy has on the United States overall economy, including 
     the impact that State laws have had on the gig economy; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mrs. KIGGANS of Virginia (for herself, Mr. Mrvan, 
             Mr. Hunt, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, and Ms. 
             Pettersen):
       H.R. 5147. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     increase certain goal for participation in Federal contracts 
     by small business concerns owned and controlled by service-
     disabled veterans, to exclude such self-certified concerns 
     from Governmentwide and Federal agency goals, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
           By Mr. NEGUSE:
       H.R. 5148. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to 
     establish a centralized database to record and maintain 
     information relating to training performed by members of the 
     Armed Forces; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. NEGUSE:
       H.R. 5149. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to 
     carry out a pilot program to provide stipends to certain 
     members separating from the Armed Forces; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
           By Mr. NEGUSE:
       H.R. 5150. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to 
     submit to Congress a report evaluating beneficiary access to 
     TRICARE network pharmacies; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. NEGUSE:
       H.R. 5151. A bill to require responsiveness testing of 
     Defense Logistics Agency pharmaceutical contracts; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. NEGUSE:
       H.R. 5152. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to 
     establish a program to ensure, under certain conditions, that 
     members of the Armed Forces are automatically enrolled in 
     benefits and services under the laws administered by the 
     Secretary of Veterans Affairs for which such members are 
     eligible; to the Committee on Armed 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 Mr. NEGUSE:
       H.R. 5153. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to carry out a pilot program to employ veterans in 
     certain wildland

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     firefighting activities; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, 
     Natural Resources, 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 Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ (for herself, Mr. Casar, Mr. 
             Levin, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Bowman, Mr. Huffman, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Frost, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. 
             Jayapal, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Robert Garcia of 
             California, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Omar, Mr. Grijalva, 
             Ms. Pressley, Ms. Balint, Mr. Goldman of New York, 
             Ms. Barragan, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Crockett, 
             Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mrs. Foushee, and Ms. 
             Lofgren):
       H.R. 5154. A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory 
     Commission to promulgate regulations with respect to regional 
     and interregional transmission planning, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mrs. Bice, Mr. Himes, and 
             Ms. Salazar):
       H.R. 5155. A bill to establish a new nonimmigrant category 
     for alien relatives of United States citizens and lawful 
     permanent residents seeking to enter the United States 
     temporarily for family purposes, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. POSEY (for himself and Mr. Kelly of 
             Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 5156. A bill to direct the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency to amend regulations relating 
     to exemptions for engines and equipment for purposes of 
     national security, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. SALINAS (for herself and Mr. Neguse):
       H.R. 5157. A bill to amend the Cooperative Forestry 
     Assistance Act of 1978 to reauthorize and expand State-wide 
     assessment and strategies for forest resources; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Ms. Omar, and Mr. Sherman):
       H.R. 5158. A bill to terminate authorizations for the use 
     of military force and declarations of war not later than 10 
     years after the enactment of such authorizations or 
     declarations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. SEWELL (for herself and Mr. Smith of Nebraska):
       H.R. 5159. 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. SORENSEN (for himself and Mr. Lawler):
       H.R. 5160. A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture 
     to conduct research relating to measurement, monitoring, 
     reporting, and verification of greenhouse gas emissions and 
     carbon sequestration, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Ms. TENNEY (for herself, Mr. Banks, Mr. Fulcher, and 
             Mr. Babin):
       H.R. 5161. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 with respect to prohibited uses of 
     funds under such Act, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Ms. TOKUDA (for herself, Mr. Case, and Mrs. 
             Peltola):
       H.R. 5162. A bill to amend the National Agricultural 
     Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to 
     extend education grant programs for Alaska Native serving 
     institutions and Native Hawaiian serving institutions, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. TRONE (for himself and Mr. Fitzpatrick):
       H.R. 5163. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     allow for the use of telehealth in substance use disorder 
     treatment, 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. WALTZ:
       H.R. 5164. A bill to amend title 5 of the United States 
     Code to require certain financial disclosures regarding all 
     children of the President and the Vice President, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Accountability.
           By Mr. BOYLE of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Carter 
             of Louisiana, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Ms. Williams of Georgia, and Mr. Evans):
       H. Res. 644. A resolution calling on the Judicial 
     Conference of the United States to authorize that the trial 
     of former President Donald J. Trump for his alleged crimes 
     related to his efforts to overturn the 2020 election and his 
     role in the January 6, 2021 insurrection be broadcast to the 
     American public; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CORREA (for himself, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Castro 
             of Texas, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Ms. Norton, Mr. Vargas, Mrs. Napolitano, 
             Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Gomez, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. 
             Carbajal, Ms. Caraveo, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Sanchez, 
             Ms. Salinas, Mr. Takano, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Torres of 
             California, Mr. Carson, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. 
             Meeks, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Ms. Clark 
             of Massachusetts, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Lynch, 
             Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Gallego, Ms. 
             Porter, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Ivey, Mr. Vasquez, Mr. 
             Crow, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Mr. Levin, 
             Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. 
             Jeffries, Ms. Titus, Ms. Escobar, Mr. Vicente 
             Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Lieu, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. 
             Lofgren, Mr. Costa, Mr. Peters, Mr. Bera, Mr. Kilmer, 
             Mr. Kildee, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Waters, Ms. Barragan, Mr. 
             Panetta, Mr. Cardenas, Mrs. Ramirez, Mr. Soto, Mr. 
             Aguilar, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Budzinski, Ms. Kamlager-
             Dove, and Ms. Chu):
       H. Res. 645. A resolution recognizing the significance of 
     ``Chicano Heritage Month'' in August as an important time to 
     celebrate the significant contributions of Mexican Americans 
     to the history of the United States; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Accountability.
           By Ms. DelBENE:
       H. Res. 646. A resolution recognizing the launch of the 
     Redmond Space District in partnership with the City of 
     Redmond and OneRedmond, showcasing the growth of Redmond's 
     Space Cluster; to the Committee on Science, Space, and 
     Technology.
           By Mr. THANEDAR (for himself, Mr. Carter of Georgia, 
             and Mr. Sherman):
       H. Res. 647. A resolution expressing support for the 
     designation of August 15, 2023, as ``Indian Independence Day: 
     A National Day of Celebration of World's Two Largest 
     Democracies``; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. TORRES of New York (for himself, Ms. Slotkin, 
             and Mrs. McClain):
       H. Res. 648. A resolution reaffirming the close partnership 
     between the United States and the Republic of Kosovo; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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