[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 181 (Thursday, November 2, 2023)]
[House]
[Pages H5361-H5363]
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. WILSON of South Carolina (for himself and Mr. 
             Nadler):
       H.R. 6171. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide a refundable credit to individuals who donate 
     certain life-saving organs; 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. ROBERT GARCIA of California (for himself and Ms. 
             Wasserman Schultz):
       H.R. 6172. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     prevent bulk sales of ammunition, promote recordkeeping and 
     reporting about ammunition, end ammunition straw purchasing, 
     and require a background check before the transfer of 
     ammunition by certain Federal firearms licensees to non-
     licensees; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. ESHOO (for herself and Mrs. Lesko):
       H.R. 6173. A bill to establish a pilot program to address 
     technology-related abuse in domestic violence cases; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. STRONG (for himself, Mr. Green of Tennessee, Mr. 
             D'Esposito, and Mr. Swalwell):
       H.R. 6174. A bill to improve the biodetection functions of 
     the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Homeland Security.
           By Mr. MOOLENAAR (for himself, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Bost, 
             Mr. Gimenez, Mr. Bergman, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Huizenga, 
             Mr. Dunn of Florida, Mrs. Steel, Mr. Schweikert, Ms. 
             Malliotakis, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Steube, 
             Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mrs. 
             McClain, Mr. Murphy, Mr. James, Mrs. Miller of 
             Illinois, and Ms. Stefanik):
       H.R. 6175. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to deny certain green energy tax benefits to companies 
     connected to certain countries of concern; to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ADERHOLT (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. 
             McCormick, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. 
             Waltz, Mrs. Hinson, Mr. Banks, Mr. Mooney, Mrs. 
             Miller of Illinois, Mr. Fry, Mr. Guest, Mr. Williams 
             of Texas, Mr. Self, Mr. Harris, Mr. Smucker, Mr. 
             Mann, Mr. Ellzey, Mr. Gooden of Texas, Mr. Joyce of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. LaTurner, Mr. 
             Rose, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Ogles, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Duncan, 
             Mr. Fleischmann, Mrs. Houchin, Mr. Westerman, Mr. 
             Moore of Alabama, Mr. Carl, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. 
             Jackson of Texas, Mr. Bean of Florida, and Mr. 
             Palmer):
       H.R. 6176. A bill to prohibit Federal funding of Planned 
     Parenthood Federation of America; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. BRECHEEN (for himself, Mr. Norman, Mrs. Miller 
             of Illinois, Mr. Burlison, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Biggs, Mr. 
             Van Drew, Mr. Grothman, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. 
             Gosar, and Mr. Ogles):
       H.R. 6177. A bill to prohibit Federal funding for 
     researchers who have conducted a study or experiment relating 
     to gender identity, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, and 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 Ms. BROWNLEY (for herself, Ms. Tokuda, and Mr. 
             Cleaver):
       H.R. 6178. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to 
     develop a National Electric Vehicle Bidirectional Charging 
     Roadmap, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. CARBAJAL (for himself and Mr. Smucker):
       H.R. 6179. A bill to exclude from consideration as income 
     under the housing assistance programs of the Department of 
     Housing and Urban Development amounts received by a family 
     from the Department of Veterans Affairs for service-related 
     disabilities of a member of the family, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. CARL (for himself, Mr. LaMalfa, Ms. Davids of 
             Kansas, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Moore of Alabama, 
             Ms. Sewell, Mr. Cole, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, and Mr. 
             Strong):
       H.R. 6180. A bill to reaffirm the applicability of the 
     Indian Reorganization Act to the Poarch Band of Creek 
     Indians, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. CASTRO of Texas (for himself and Mr. Issa):
       H.R. 6181. A bill to authorize the Secretary of State to 
     support the establishment of an ASEAN Center in the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. CASTRO of Texas (for himself and Mr. Issa):
       H.R. 6182. A bill to extend and modify a pilot program to 
     improve cyber cooperation with foreign military partners in 
     Southeast Asia; 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. CUELLAR (for himself, Ms. Escobar, and Ms. 
             Crockett):
       H.R. 6183. A bill to establish an Office of Colonias and 
     Farmworker Initiatives within the Department of Agriculture, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.

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           By Ms. DeLAURO:
       H.R. 6184. A bill to conduct or support further 
     comprehensive research for the creation of a universal 
     influenza vaccine or preventative; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. DUNCAN:
       H.R. 6185. A bill to require coordination among Federal 
     agencies on regulatory actions that affect the reliable 
     operation of the bulk-power system; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. SCOTT FRANKLIN of Florida (for himself, Mr. 
             Soto, Mr. Mills, and Mr. Steube):
       H.R. 6186. A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act 
     to direct the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to conduct 
     research and development on frost or cold weather insurance, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. FROST (for himself and Mr. Mills):
       H.R. 6187. A bill to require the Inspector General of the 
     Department of Defense to submit an annual report on oversight 
     of fraud, waste, and abuse, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. FRY (for himself, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, 
             Mr. Norman, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Clyburn, Ms. Mace, and 
             Mr. Timmons):
       H.R. 6188. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 420 Highway 17 North in 
     Surfside Beach, South Carolina, as the ``Nancy Yount Childs 
     Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Accountability.
           By Mrs. HINSON (for herself, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. 
             Gallagher, Ms. Pettersen, Mr. Moolenaar, and Ms. 
             Houlahan):
       H.R. 6189. A bill to transfer unobligated balances made 
     available for COVID-19 emergency response and relief to the 
     Federal Communications Commission to enable the Commission to 
     carry out the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks 
     Reimbursement Program; to the Committee on Appropriations, 
     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. KEAN of New Jersey:
       H.R. 6190. A bill to provide for cybersecurity 
     prioritization in formation technology procurement. Prepare 
     as final; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. LEE of California (for herself, Ms. Ocasio-
             Cortez, Mr. Frost, Ms. Norton, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Jackson 
             Lee, Ms. Jayapal, and Mr. Bowman):
       H.R. 6191. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to impose an excise tax on excessively disparate wages 
     paid to chief executive officers; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mrs. LESKO:
       H.R. 6192. A bill to amend the Energy Policy and 
     Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from 
     prescribing any new or amended energy conservation standard 
     for a product that is not technologically feasible and 
     economically justified, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. LEVIN (for himself and Mr. Moylan):
       H.R. 6193. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     waive the fee for a housing loan guaranteed by the Secretary 
     of Veterans Affairs for certain veterans with a service-
     connected disability who applied for such loan before 
     receiving a disability rating from the Secretary; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. LIEU (for himself and Mr. McClintock):
       H.R. 6194. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     regulate the use of cell-site simulators, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
     to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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 Ms. LOFGREN (for herself, Mr. Thompson of 
             California, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Peters, Mr. Panetta, Mr. 
             Neguse, Ms. Porter, Mr. Lieu, Ms. Brownley, Ms. 
             Barragan, Mr. DeSaulnier, and Mr. Schiff):
       H.R. 6195. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     establish a special limitation on pay for wildland fire 
     responders, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Natural Resources, Agriculture, 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 Mr. MOLINARO (for himself, Mr. Moskowitz, Ms. 
             Malliotakis, Mr. Owens, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Lawler, Mr. 
             Crenshaw, Mr. Ciscomani, and Mr. Garbarino):
       H.R. 6196. A bill to require a comprehensive report on the 
     Federal Government's efforts to collect, analyze, and 
     preserve evidence of atrocities committed during Hamas's 
     attack on Israel, public dissemination campaigns to ensure 
     those responsible for the attacks are identified and 
     prosecuted, and efforts to leverage international cooperation 
     and best practices regarding current Israeli-Hamas war; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. NEGUSE:
       H.R. 6197. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to establish a program to provide grants to certain 
     surviving spouses of veterans to pay for housing; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. PAPPAS (for himself, Ms. Letlow, and Mr. Kean of 
             New Jersey):
       H.R. 6198. A bill to support infrastructure investment in 
     small law enforcement agencies and small fire departments; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mrs. Rodgers of Washington, 
             Ms. Strickland, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Bera, Mr. Blumenauer, 
             Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Mr. Robert Garcia of 
             California, Mr. Jackson of North Carolina, Mr. 
             Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Schrier, and Mr. Trone):
       H.R. 6199. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     include affordable housing incentives in certain capital 
     investment grants, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. PFLUGER (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Guest, and 
             Mr. Roy):
       H.R. 6200. A bill to consider, for purposes of the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act, that officers, officials, 
     representatives, spokespersons, and members of Hamas, 
     Hezbollah, Al-Qaeda, Palestine Islamic Jihad, and ISIS, and 
     individuals who endorse or espouse terrorist activities 
     conducted by such organizations are engaged in terrorist 
     activity; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PFLUGER (for himself and Mr. Panetta):
       H.R. 6201. A bill to establish and authorize funding for an 
     Iranian Sanctions Enforcement Fund to enforce United States 
     sanctions with respect to Iran and its proxies and pay off 
     the United States public debt and to codify the Export 
     Enforcement Coordination Center; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs, 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. PRESSLEY (for herself, Ms. Omar, Mr. Bowman, Ms. 
             Bonamici, Ms. Bush, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Carter of 
             Louisiana, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Clarke of 
             New York, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Jayapal, 
             Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Ocasio-
             Cortez, Mr. Pocan, Mrs. Ramirez, Mr. Thanedar, Ms. 
             Tlaib, Ms. Velazquez, Mrs. Watson Coleman, and Ms. 
             Wilson of Florida):
       H.R. 6202. A bill to divert Federal funding away from 
     supporting the presence of police in schools and toward 
     evidence-based and trauma informed services that address the 
     needs of marginalized students and improve academic outcomes, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce, 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. SALINAS (for herself, Mr. Panetta, and Ms. 
             Crockett):
       H.R. 6203. A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 
     2008 and the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to make 
     commodities available for the Emergency Food Assistance 
     Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Bowman, Ms. 
             Bush, Mr. Carson, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, 
             Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Norton, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Tokuda, 
             Mr. Trone, and Mrs. Watson Coleman):
       H.R. 6204. A bill to provide for a grant program to support 
     access to free eye care services for students attending 
     public elementary schools and secondary schools; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Mr. SCHNEIDER (for himself, Ms. Caraveo, Mr. Bacon, 
             Mr. Cole, Ms. Salazar, Ms. Wild, Mr. Vargas, Mr. 
             Foster, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Quigley, Mr. 
             Trone, Mr. Panetta, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Ms. Castor 
             of Florida, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Peters, Mr. 
             Ruppersberger, Mr. Evans, Mr. Goldman of New York, 
             Ms. Spanberger, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Casten, Mr. Cohen, 
             Mr. Soto, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Blunt 
             Rochester, and Ms. Ross):
       H.R. 6205. A bill to enhance our Nation's nurse and 
     physician workforce by recapturing unused immigrant visas; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SORENSEN (for himself and Ms. Mace):
       H.R. 6206. A bill to require the purchase of domestically 
     made flags of the United States

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     of America for use by the Federal Government; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
           By Mrs. SYKES (for herself and Mr. Crawford):
       H.R. 6207. A bill to amend the National Quantum Initiative 
     Act to accelerate the development of supply chain supporting 
     technology for quantum information science, technology, and 
     engineering to support United States competitiveness, reduce 
     risks in the quantum supply chain, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Mr. TIFFANY:
       H.R. 6208. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     and the Secretary of Agriculture to submit to Congress a 
     report on the amount of waste collected on certain Federal 
     land along the southern border of the United States, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. TITUS:
       H.R. 6209. A bill to amend the Sloan Canyon National 
     Conservation Area Act to adjust the boundary of the Sloan 
     Canyon National Conservation Area, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Ms. WEXTON:
       H.R. 6210. A bill to designate the General George C. 
     Marshall House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an 
     affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ZINKE (for himself, Mr. Harris, Mr. Bean of 
             Florida, Mr. Norman, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Higgins of 
             Louisiana, Mr. Jackson of Texas, Mr. Posey, Mr. Moore 
             of Alabama, Mr. Biggs, and Ms. Greene of Georgia):
       H.R. 6211. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security or the Secretary of State, as applicable, from 
     approving any application for or issuing a nonimmigrant or 
     immigrant visa to nationals of Palestine; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WESTERMAN (for himself, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Meeks, 
             and Mr. McCaul):
       H.J. Res. 96. A joint resolution to approve the 2023 
     Agreement to Amend the U.S.-FSM Compact, and related 
     agreements, between the Government of the United States of 
     America and the Government of the Federated States of 
     Micronesia, the 2023 Agreement to Amend the U.S.-RMI Compact, 
     and certain related agreements between the Government of the 
     United States of America and the Government of the Republic 
     of the Marshall Islands, and the 2023 U.S.-Palau Compact 
     Review Agreement between the Government of the United States 
     of America and the Government of the Republic of Palau, to 
     appropriate funds to carry out the agreements, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in 
     addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Education and 
     the Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Oversight and 
     Accountability, Agriculture, 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. KUSTOFF (for himself, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. 
             Stefanik, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. Kean 
             of New Jersey, Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. 
             Cohen, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Van Drew, Mr. 
             Miller of Ohio, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Molinaro, Mr. Alford, 
             Ms. Salazar, Mr. D'Esposito, Mr. Wilson of South 
             Carolina, Mrs. Gonzalez-Colon, Mrs. Hinson, Mr. 
             Lawler, Ms. Meng, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Gottheimer, Ms. 
             Lois Frankel of Florida, Mr. Hill, Ms. Manning, Mr. 
             Owens, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Ezell, Mr. Johnson 
             of Ohio, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Rose, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. 
             Burgess, Mr. Steube, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
             Gimenez, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. Williams of New York, 
             Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Ms. Stevens, Mr. 
             Bost, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Feenstra, Mr. 
             Guest, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Mr. Jackson of Texas, 
             Mr. Mills, Mr. Rutherford, Ms. De La Cruz, Mr. 
             Auchincloss, Ms. Balint, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Green of 
             Tennessee, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Ms. 
             Porter, and Mr. Bilirakis):
       H. Res. 839. A resolution condemning antisemitism at 
     institutions of higher education in the United States and 
     encouraging college and university leaders, administrators, 
     and faculty to speak out against antisemitism; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. BOST (for himself and Mr. Takano):
       H. Res. 840. A resolution expressing support for Veterans 
     Employment Week; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Accountability.
           By Mr. MILLER of Ohio:
       H. Res. 841. A resolution censuring Representative Rashida 
     Tlaib and condemning antisemitism; to the Committee on 
     Ethics, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 
     and 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 Mrs. MILLER of West Virginia (for herself and Ms. 
             Sewell):
       H. Res. 842. A resolution commending the people of Ecuador 
     on holding successful elections, and expressing the sense of 
     Congress that the United States must strengthen its 
     cooperation with the Government of Ecuador; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Affairs.

         CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY AND SINGLE SUBJECT STATEMENTS

  Pursuant to clause 7(c)(1) of rule XII and Section 3(c) of H. Res. 5 
the following statements are submitted regarding (1) the specific 
powers granted to Congress in the Constitution to enact the 
accompanying bill or joint resolution and (2) the single subject of the 
bill or joint resolution.