[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 20, 2024)]
[House]
[Pages H1293-H1295]
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. SCOTT FRANKLIN of Florida:
       H.R. 7734. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     require a notation in the personnel record file of certain 
     employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs who resign 
     from Government employment under certain circumstances; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. MANNING (for herself and Mrs. Chavez-DeRemer):
       H.R. 7735. A bill to require institutions of higher 
     education participating in Federal student aid programs to 
     share information about title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 
     1964, including a link to the webpage of the Office for Civil 
     Rights where an individual can submit a complaint regarding 
     discrimination in violation of such title, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Ms. McCLELLAN (for herself and Mr. Moran):
       H.R. 7736. A bill to establish a private right of action 
     against a person who sends unsolicited visual depictions of 
     sexually explicit conduct; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CLINE (for himself, Mr. Fitzgerald, and Mr. 
             Armstrong):
       H.R. 7737. A bill to transfer antitrust enforcement from 
     the Federal Trade Commission to the Attorney General, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BOST (for himself, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, and Mr. 
             Scott Franklin of Florida):
       H.R. 7738. A bill to establish the Toxic Exposure Fund of 
     the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Rules, and 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. BABIN (for himself, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. 
             Biggs, Mr. Ogles, Mr. Posey, Mr. Self, Mr. Baird, Mr. 
             Cline, Mr. Tiffany, and Mr. Grothman):
       H.R. 7739. A bill to require the implementation of the 
     Migrant Protection Protocols at the northern border of the 
     United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BEYER (for himself, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Blumenauer, 
             Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Khanna, Mr. McGovern, and 
             Mr. Peters):
       H.R. 7740. A bill to establish the use of ranked choice 
     voting in elections for Senators and Representatives in 
     Congress, to require each State with more than one 
     Representative to establish multi-member congressional 
     districts, to require States to conduct congressional 
     redistricting according to nonpartisan criteria, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in 
     addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. BURCHETT (for himself, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. 
             Guest, and Mr. Rutherford):
       H.R. 7741. A bill to direct the President to oppose any 
     waiver of obligations of members of the World Trade 
     Organization under the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of 
     Intellectual Property Rights unless a statute is enacted 
     expressly authorizing such a waiver; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Ms. CASTOR of Florida (for herself and Mr. 
             Buchanan):
       H.R. 7742. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to establish a 2-year

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     demonstration program for hospitals to provide outpatient 
     observation services to Medicare beneficiaries at home; 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. DeGETTE (for herself and Mr. Fulcher):
       H.R. 7743. A bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to 
     establish the ``Department of Energy Experienced Worker 
     Program''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. DeLAURO:
       H.R. 7744. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow an investment credit for certain domestic 
     infant formula manufacturing projects and to allow a domestic 
     production credit for certain infant formula; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. FOSTER:
       H.R. 7745. A bill to prioritize funding for an expanded and 
     sustained national investment in basic science research, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and 
     Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Armed 
     Services, and 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. FROST (for himself, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. 
             Amo, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. Escobar, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Ivey, Mr. 
             Lieu, Mr. Soto, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Norton, Ms. Lee of 
             California, Mr. Casten, Mrs. Ramirez, Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. Robert Garcia of California, Ms. 
             Pingree, Mrs. McBath, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. McGarvey, 
             Mr. Ryan, Mrs. Watson Coleman, and Ms. Kelly of 
             Illinois):
       H.R. 7746. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     improve firearm destruction practices, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GOODEN of Texas (for himself, Mr. Lieu, Mr. 
             Moran, and Ms. Ross):
       H.R. 7747. A bill to provide for the permanent appointment 
     of certain temporary district judgeships; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. HAYES (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Ms. 
             Brownley):
       H.R. 7748. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National 
     School Lunch Act to establish a pilot program promoting 
     scratch cooking in school meal programs; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Ms. JAYAPAL (for herself, Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, 
             Mr. Beyer, Mr. Bowman, Ms. Bush, Ms. Chu, Mr. Davis 
             of Illinois, Mr. Evans, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. 
             Goldman of New York, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Ivey, Mr. 
             Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Lee 
             of California, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Mr. McGovern, 
             Mr. Nadler, Ms. Norton, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Omar, 
             Ms. Porter, Ms. Pressley, Mrs. Ramirez, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. 
             Takano, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Trone, Ms. Waters, 
             Mrs. Watson Coleman, and Ms. Wild):
       H.R. 7749. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to impose a tax on the net value of assets of a 
     taxpayer, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. LANGWORTHY (for himself, Mr. Jordan, Mr. 
             Armstrong, Mr. Gooden of Texas, Mr. Moore of Alabama, 
             Ms. Tenney, Mr. Tiffany, and Mr. Van Drew):
       H.R. 7750. A bill to amend section 2303 of title 5, United 
     States Code, to require the Inspector General of the 
     Department of Justice to investigate allegations of 
     prohibited against employees of the Federal Bureau of 
     Investigation for whistleblowing, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
           By Mr. LIEU (for himself, Mr. Castro of Texas, and Mr. 
             Kim of New Jersey):
       H.R. 7751. A bill to require the Secretary of State to 
     report annually on adverse security clearance adjudications, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. MAGAZINER (for himself, Ms. Budzinski, Mr. 
             Casar, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Adams, Mr. Amo, Mr. Bowman, 
             Mr. Carson, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Deluzio, Ms. 
             Escobar, Mr. Robert Garcia of California, Ms. Garcia 
             of Texas, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Goldman of New 
             York, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Hoyle of Oregon, Mr. Huffman, 
             Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Khanna, Ms. 
             Lee of Pennsylvania, Mr. Lynch, Mr. McGovern, Mr. 
             Menendez, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Neguse, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Omar, Mr. Pocan, Mrs. 
             Ramirez, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Ms. 
             Stansbury, Ms. Titus, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Tokuda, Mrs. 
             Trahan, Mrs. Watson Coleman, and Ms. Williams of 
             Georgia):
       H.R. 7752. A bill to require employers to provide paid 
     annual leave to employees, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to 
     the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, House 
     Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Pallone, 
             Mr. Bowman, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Goldman of New York, 
             and Mr. Payne):
       H.R. 7753. A bill to direct the Administrator of the 
     Federal Aviation Administration to conduct a study on the 
     operation of helicopters within a 15 mile radius of the 
     Statue of Liberty National Monument, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. NEGUSE:
       H.R. 7754. A bill to amend the Colorado Wilderness Act of 
     1993 to add certain land to the Sarvis Creek Wilderness, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. RASKIN (for himself, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Castro of 
             Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. 
             McGovern, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Ramirez, Ms. Schakowsky, 
             Mr. Schiff, and Mr. Trone):
       H.R. 7755. A bill to protect stateless persons in the 
     United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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 Ms. SCHAKOWSKY:
       H.R. 7756. A bill to expand the scope of the Do Not Call 
     rules under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act to include 
     all telephone subscribers, and to expand the private right of 
     action for calls in violation of those rules; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. SHERMAN (for himself and Mrs. Spartz):
       H.R. 7757. A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 
     1934 to require disclosures with respect to certain financial 
     risks relating to the People's Republic of China, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. SHERMAN (for himself and Mrs. Spartz):
       H.R. 7758. A bill to prohibit index funds from investing in 
     Chinese companies, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Financial Services.
           By Mr. SHERMAN (for himself and Mrs. Spartz):
       H.R. 7759. A bill to prohibit the purchase of certain 
     securities from covered entities, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. SHERMAN (for himself, Mrs. Spartz, Mr. Doggett, 
             and Mr. Foster):
       H.R. 7760. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to treat certain gains and dividends derived from 
     counties of concern as ordinary income; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Ms. STANSBURY (for herself, Mr. Davis of Illinois, 
             Ms. Norton, and Ms. Velazquez):
       H.R. 7761. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education 
     to award grants to create evidence-based student success 
     programs designed to increase participation, retention, and 
     completion rates of high-need students; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mrs. SYKES (for herself and Ms. McClellan):
       H.R. 7762. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to establish a new tax credit and grant program to 
     stimulate investment and healthy nutrition options in food 
     deserts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means, 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. TLAIB (for herself, Mr. Bowman, Mr. Thompson of 
             Mississippi, Mrs. Ramirez, and Ms. Ocasio-Cortez):
       H.R. 7763. A bill to establish the Artist Compensation 
     Royalty Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ (for herself, Mr. Turner, Mr. 
             Boyle of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Miller of Ohio):
       H.R. 7764. A bill to establish a commission to study the 
     potential transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of 
     American Jewish History to the Smithsonian Institution, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. HORSFORD (for himself, Mrs. McBath, Mr. Neguse, 
             Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Mfume, Mr. 
             Carter of Louisiana, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Veasey, 
             Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Clarke of New York, 
             Mr. Payne, Mrs. Foushee, Ms. Plaskett, Ms. Waters, 
             Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Bush, 
             Ms. Omar, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Brown, Mr. 
             Evans, Mr. Frost, Mr. Allred, Mr. Amo, Ms. Pressley, 
             Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mrs. 
             Sykes, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Torres of New 
             York, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Mr. 
             Bowman, and Mr. Carson):
       H. Res. 1096. A resolution expressing support for the House 
     of Representatives to work alongside the Congressional Black 
     Caucus to build the Black Wealth Agenda and

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     outline the legislative priorities to achieve the Black 
     Wealth Agenda; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial 
     Services, 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. MOYLAN:
       H. Res. 1097. A resolution supporting the designation of 
     March as National CHamoru Heritage and Culture Month; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
           By Mr. NEGUSE (for himself, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, Mr. 
             Case, and Mr. Buck):
       H. Res. 1098. A resolution supporting the designation of 
     April 2024 as ``National Native Plant Month''; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. RAMIREZ:
       H. Res. 1099. A resolution recognizing and commemorating 
     the contributions of contemporary Latinas in the State of 
     Illinois; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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