[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 192 (Tuesday, November 21, 2023)]
[House]
[Pages H5901-H5903]
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. BERGMAN:
       H.R. 6458. A bill to terminate the Office for Elementary 
     and Secondary Education of the Department of Education and 
     provide block grants to States; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce.
           By Mr. BRECHEEN (for himself, Mr. Kelly of Mississippi, 
             Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. 
             Duncan, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mrs. Hinson, Mr. 
             Moolenaar, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Weber of Texas, and Mr. 
             Crenshaw):
       H.R. 6459. A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security 
     Act to limit demonstration projects related to abortion under 
     Medicaid and CHIP; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BRECHEEN (for himself, Mr. Kelly of Mississippi, 
             Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. 
             Duncan, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mrs. Hinson, Mr. 
             Moolenaar, Mr. Lamborn, and Mr. Weber of Texas):
       H.R. 6460. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services from issuing, finalizing, implementing, or 
     enforcing any rule or guidance to facilitate abortions or 
     access to abortions for an unaccompanied alien child; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. Scott of Virginia, 
             and Ms. Adams):
       H.R. 6461. A bill to ensure that claims for benefits under 
     the Black Lung Benefits Act are processed in a fair and 
     timely manner, to better protect miners from pneumoconiosis 
     (commonly known as ``black lung disease''), and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 
     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. CROCKETT (for herself, Mr. Bacon, Ms. Houlahan, 
             Mr. Wittman, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Bergman, Ms. Escobar, 
             Mr. Hudson, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Newhouse, Ms. Jacobs, 
             Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Trone, and Mrs. Kiggans of 
             Virginia):
       H.R. 6462. A bill to retain Federal employees who are 
     spouses of a member of the armed forces or the Foreign 
     Service when relocating due to an involuntary transfer, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Accountability.
           By Mr. GOTTHEIMER (for himself and Mr. Bacon):

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       H.R. 6463. A bill to require the publication of the terms 
     of service of certain social media company platforms; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. GRIFFITH:
       H.R. 6464. A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to 
     provide for more efficient hearings on nuclear facility 
     construction applications, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HUDSON (for himself, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Davis of 
             North Carolina, and Mr. Nickel):
       H.R. 6465. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide a phase-in for plasma-derived 
     products under the manufacturer discount program; 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. KEAN of New Jersey:
       H.R. 6466. A bill to require disclosures for AI-generated 
     content, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. NORTON (for herself, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. 
             Clarke of New York, and Ms. Lee of California):
       H.R. 6467. A bill to require a report on expenditures for 
     contracts for advertising services, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on the Budget.
           By Mr. PALLONE (for himself, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, and 
             Ms. Pettersen):
       H.R. 6468. A bill to provide that certain water beads 
     products shall be considered banned hazardous products under 
     section 8 of the Consumer Product Safety Act, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. PEREZ (for herself, Mr. Moolenaar, and Mr. 
             Johnson of South Dakota):
       H.R. 6469. A bill to amend the Agricultural Foreign 
     Investment Disclosure Act of 1978 to remove the limitation on 
     the amount of a civil penalty, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. POCAN (for himself and Mr. Takano):
       H.R. 6470. A bill to provide for outreach to build 
     awareness among former members of the Armed Forces of the 
     process established pursuant to section 527 of the National 
     Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 for the review 
     of discharge characterizations, and for other purposes; 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 Ms. PORTER (for herself, Mr. Gallagher, Ms. Sewell, 
             Mr. Ciscomani, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. LaMalfa, Mrs. Torres 
             of California, Mr. Duarte, and Mrs. Kim of 
             California):
       H.R. 6471. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign 
     Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by 
     foreign nationals in connection with State or local ballot 
     initiatives or referenda and recall elections; to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. SMUCKER (for himself and Mr. Owens):
       H.R. 6472. A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and 
     Opportunity Act to codify a grant program to promote and 
     assist in the reentry of justice-involved individuals into 
     the workforce; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Ms. STANSBURY:
       H.R. 6473. A bill to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 
     1936 to reauthorize the Community Connect Grant Program, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, 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 Mrs. STEEL:
       H.R. 6474. A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to 
     expedite geothermal exploration and development in previously 
     studied or developed areas; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. THANEDAR:
       H.R. 6475. A bill to provide for the designation of areas 
     as Health Disparity Zones to reduce health disparities and 
     improve health outcomes in such areas, 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. THOMPSON of California (for himself and Mr. 
             Garamendi):
       H.R. 6476. A bill to adjust the boundary of the Sacramento-
     San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. WEBER of Texas (for himself, Mr. Carter of 
             Texas, Mr. Self, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, and Ms. 
             Foxx):
       H.R. 6477. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to reform the process for inspection of applicants for 
     admission; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WITTMAN (for himself and Ms. Underwood):
       H. Con. Res. 78. Concurrent resolution expressing the sense 
     of Congress that public health professionals should be 
     commended for their dedication and service to the United 
     States on Public Health Thank You Day, November 20, 2023; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. BEYER (for himself, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Dingell, 
             Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Williams 
             of Georgia, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Smith of Washington, Ms. 
             Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Connolly, Ms. Titus, Ms. 
             Stansbury, Mr. Carbajal, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. 
             Magaziner, and Mr. Soto):
       H. Res. 881. A resolution commemorating the 50th 
     anniversary of the passage of the Endangered Species Act of 
     1973; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CORREA (for himself, Mrs. Steel, Mr. Levin, Ms. 
             Porter, Ms. Sanchez, and Mrs. Kim of California):
       H. Res. 882. A resolution declaring support and gratitude 
     by the House of Representatives to food banks, food pantries, 
     and other community-based organizations working to end food 
     insecurity and providing other essential services in the 
     United States; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. D'ESPOSITO (for himself, Mr. Gottheimer, and Mr. 
             Moskowitz):
       H. Res. 883. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that the slogan, ``from the river to the 
     sea, Palestine will be free'' is antisemitic and its use must 
     be condemned; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. FITZGERALD (for himself, Mr. Grothman, Mr. 
             Gallagher, Mr. Steil, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Van Orden, Ms. 
             Moore of Wisconsin, and Mr. Pocan):
       H. Res. 884. A resolution honoring the victims of the 
     devastating attack that took place at the Waukesha, 
     Wisconsin, Christmas parade on November 21, 2021; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
           By Mr. FITZPATRICK (for himself, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. 
             Gallagher, and Mr. Sherman):
       H. Res. 885. A resolution condemning Hamas' use of human 
     shields as a contravention of international humanitarian law 
     and a heinous violation of the rights and dignity of civilian 
     noncombatants; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Ms. JAYAPAL (for herself, Ms. Jacobs, Ms. Adams, Ms. 
             Blunt Rochester, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Bowman, Mr. 
             Cardenas, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Casar, Ms. 
             Crockett, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Ms. DelBene, Mr. 
             Deluzio, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Espaillat, 
             Mr. Evans, Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. Frost, Mr. Garcia of 
             Illinois, Mr. Robert Garcia of California, Ms. Garcia 
             of Texas, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Green of 
             Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Higgins of New York, Ms. 
             Jackson Lee, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kamlager-
             Dove, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. 
             Lee of California, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Mr. Lynch, 
             Ms. McCollum, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Nadler, 
             Ms. Norton, Mr. Peters, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pocan, Ms. 
             Pressley, Mr. Quigley, Mrs. Ramirez, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Takano, 
             Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Torres of New York, Ms. 
             Velazquez, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Wexton, Ms. 
             Williams of Georgia, Ms. Balint, and Mr. Sherman):
       H. Res. 886. A resolution supporting the goals and 
     principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing 
     the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and 
     memorializing the lives lost this year; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LAMBORN (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, 
             and Mr. Schneider):
       H. Res. 887. A resolution calling on the people of the 
     United States to observe a weekend of prayer and reflection 
     for the people of Israel, for all civilians caught in the 
     crossfires of the war, and for the safe return of the 
     hostages; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. LAWLER (for himself, Mr. Moskowitz, Ms. Tenney, 
             Ms. Salazar, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr. Waltz, Mr. 
             D'Esposito, Mr. Kustoff, Mrs. Kim of California, and 
             Mr. Gottheimer):
       H. Res. 888. A resolution reaffirming the State of Israel's 
     right to exist; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. LAWLER (for himself, Mr. Moskowitz, Ms. Tenney, 
             Ms. Salazar, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr. Waltz, Mr. 
             D'Esposito, Mr. Kustoff, and Mr. Gottheimer):
       H. Res. 889. A resolution condemning the Hamas-led 
     terrorist attack on the State of Israel on October 7, 2023, 
     and calling for Hamas to immediately and unconditionally 
     surrender, cease its attacks, and safely release all 
     hostages; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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           By Mr. OGLES:
       H. Res. 890. A resolution amending the Rules of the House 
     of Representatives to establish the Committee on the 
     Elimination of Nonessential Federal Programs; to the 
     Committee on Rules.

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