[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 51 (Friday, March 22, 2024)]
[House]
[Pages H1497-H1498]
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 Ms. TITUS (for herself, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Hill, Mr. 
             Beyer, and Ms. Tenney):
       H.R. 7791. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to postpone tax deadlines and reimburse paid late fees 
     for United States nationals who are unlawfully or wrongfully 
     detained or held hostage abroad, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SESSIONS:
       H.R. 7792. A bill to direct the Director of the Office of 
     Management and Budget to establish a separate, unique North 
     American Industry Classification System code for health care 
     facility janitorial services, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to 
     the Committee on Small Business, 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. BOST (for himself, Ms. Stefanik, and Mr. 
             Bilirakis):
       H.R. 7793. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide an individual with a claim for benefits under the 
     laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs with 
     more options to appeal a decision of the Secretary with 
     respect to such claim to the Board of Veterans' Appeals, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BARR:
       H.R. 7794. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
     Safe Streets Act of 1968 to include certain retired law 
     enforcement officers in the public safety officers' death 
     benefits program; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. JACKSON LEE (for herself, Mr. Goldman of New 
             York, Ms. Norton, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. 
             Gottheimer, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Soto, Mr. 
             Payne, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Raskin, and Mrs. 
             Dingell):
       H.R. 7795. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 
     1973 to prohibit the taking for a trophy of any endangered or 
     threatened species of fish or wildlife in the United States 
     and the importation of endangered and threatened species 
     trophies into the United States, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Ms. BROWN (for herself, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. Carey, and 
             Mr. Jackson of Illinois):
       H.R. 7796. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to authorize the use of Student Support 
     and Academic Enrichment Grants for the development and 
     maintenance of school and community gardens, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. CARTER of Georgia:
       H.R. 7797. A bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to 
     establish a pilot program on ocean fertilization and 
     restoration research and development, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Mrs. CHAVEZ-DeREMER (for herself, Ms. Slotkin, Mr. 
             Valadao, and Ms. Salinas):
       H.R. 7798. A bill to amend the Plant Protection Act to 
     establish a fund for spotted wing drosophila research and 
     mitigation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mrs. CHERFILUS-McCORMICK (for herself and Mr. Castro 
             of Texas):
       H.R. 7799. A bill to provide for an annual report on the 
     prosecution activities of the Coordinator for Caribbean 
     Firearms Prosecutions of the Department of Justice; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. COURTNEY:
       H.R. 7800. A bill to direct the United States Postal 
     Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for Scotland, 
     Connecticut; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Accountability.
           By Mr. CRAWFORD (for himself, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Hill, Mr. Westerman, Mr. Womack, Mr. 
             Graves of Missouri, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, 
             and Mr. Takano):
       H.R. 7801. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury 
     to mint coins to honor and memorialize the tragedy of the 
     Sultana steamboat explosion of 1865; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Mr. GIMENEZ (for himself, Mr. Dunn of Florida, Mrs. 
             Cammack, Mr. Posey, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. 
             Bilirakis, Mr. Scott Franklin of Florida, Mr. Mast, 
             Mr. Diaz-Balart, and Ms. Salazar):
       H.R. 7802. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 400 Whitehead Street in Key 
     West, Florida, as the ``Jimmy Buffett Post Office Building''; 
     to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
           By Mr. ISSA (for himself and Mr. Johnson of Georgia):
       H.R. 7803. A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to 
     provide a good faith exception to the imposition of certain 
     fines, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. JACKSON of North Carolina (for himself, Ms. 
             Adams, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Bowman, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. 
             Jayapal, Mr. Schiff, and Ms. Waters):
       H.R. 7804. A bill to establish the Proprietary Education 
     Interagency Oversight Coordination Committee and facilitate 
     the disclosure and reporting of information regarding 
     complaints and investigations related to proprietary 
     institutions of higher education eligible to receive Federal 
     education assistance; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. KILMER (for himself, Mr. Fulcher, and Mrs. 
             Peltola):
       H.R. 7805. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act with respect to the right of members of a federally 
     recognized Indian Tribe in the United States and First 
     Nations individuals in Canada to cross the borders of the 
     United States and to be considered lawfully admitted for 
     permanent residence; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. LOFGREN (for herself and Mrs. Kim of 
             California):
       H.R. 7806. A bill to provide compensation for United States 
     victims of Libyan state-sponsored terrorism, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. OBERNOLTE:
       H.R. 7807. A bill to create intergovernmental coordination 
     between State, local, Tribal, and territorial jurisdictions, 
     and the Federal Government to combat United States reliance 
     on the People's Republic of China and other covered countries 
     for critical minerals and rare earth metals, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PFLUGER (for himself, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. 
             Joyce of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Sarbanes):
       H.R. 7808. A bill to amend title XIX of the Public Health 
     Service Act to provide for prevention and early intervention 
     services under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health 
     Services program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. SCHRIER (for herself, Ms. McCollum, Mr. 
             Swalwell, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Norton, Ms. 
             Matsui, Ms. Omar, Mr. Phillips, and Ms. Moore of 
             Wisconsin):
       H.R. 7809. A bill to establish a State public option 
     through Medicaid to provide Americans with the choice of a 
     high-quality, low-cost health insurance plan; 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.

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           By Mr. SMUCKER (for himself, Mr. Thompson of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Meuser, Mr. Van Orden, and Mr. 
             Lawler):
       H.R. 7810. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to clarify the clock hour requirements for certain eligible 
     programs under title IV of such Act; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Ms. STANSBURY (for herself, Mrs. Chavez-DeRemer, Mr. 
             Davis of Illinois, Ms. Norton, and Ms. Velazquez):
       H.R. 7811. 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. TORRES of California (for herself, Ms. Norton, 
             Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Allred, Ms. Chu, and Mr. 
             Grijalva):
       H.R. 7812. A bill to Direct the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to carry out a grant program to support the 
     establishment of a national, toll-free telephone helpline to 
     provide information and assistance to parents, caregivers, 
     and youth to prevent child abuse and strengthen families; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. VAN DREW (for himself, Ms. Hageman, Mrs. Miller 
             of Illinois, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Gosar, and 
             Mr. Moore of Alabama):
       H.R. 7813. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to require an individual to provide a social security 
     number to claim the child tax credit; to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
           By Mr. VAN DREW (for himself, Ms. Clarke of New York, 
             Mr. Simpson, and Mr. Babin):
       H.R. 7814. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to exclude from gross income certain federally 
     subsidized loan repayments for dental school faculty; 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. WATERS (for herself, Ms. Underwood, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Barragan, Mr. 
             Schiff, Ms. Norton, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Vargas, Ms. 
             Tlaib, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Brown, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. 
             Carter of Louisiana, Ms. Escobar, Ms. Jackson Lee, 
             Mr. Carson, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Mullin, Mrs. 
             Ramirez, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. 
             Trone, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Swalwell, Ms. Adams, and 
             Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 7815. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the 
     Health Resources and Services Administration, to award grants 
     to expand and improve maternal health care services, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HILL:
       H.J. Res. 120. A joint resolution providing for 
     congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
     States Code, of the rule submitted by the Financial Stability 
     Oversight Council related to ``Guidance on Nonbank Financial 
     Company Determinations''; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. DIAZ-BALART:
       H. Con. Res. 100. Concurrent resolution directing the Clerk 
     of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the 
     enrollment of H.R. 2882; considered and agreed to.
           By Mrs. HAYES (for herself, Mr. Davis of North 
             Carolina, Ms. Wild, Ms. Norton, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Tlaib, 
             Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Lee of California, 
             Mr. Bowman, Mr. Swalwell, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. 
             Jackson Lee, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Beatty, 
             Ms. Titus, and Mr. Mullin):
       H. Con. Res. 101. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     need to improve physical access to many federally funded 
     facilities for all people of the United States, particularly 
     people with disabilities; to the Committee on Education and 
     the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the 
     Judiciary, Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and 
     Commerce, and 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 Ms. GRANGER:
       H. Res. 1102. A resolution providing for the concurrence by 
     the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882, with an 
     amendment; considered and agreed to.
           By Ms. GREENE of Georgia:
       H. Res. 1103. A resolution declaring the office of Speaker 
     of the House of Representatives to be vacant; to the 
     Committee on Rules.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mr. Pappas, Mr. 
             Sarbanes, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Meng, Mr. 
             Magaziner, Ms. Titus, and Mr. Smith of New Jersey):
       H. Res. 1104. A resolution recognizing the 203d anniversary 
     of the War of Greek Independence; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Mrs. CAMMACK (for herself, Ms. Craig, Ms. Pingree, 
             Ms. Budzinski, Mrs. Chavez-DeRemer, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. 
             Sorensen, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Mr. Davis of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, 
             Mr. Costa, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. Adams, and Ms. 
             Salinas):
       H. Res. 1105. A resolution designating March 21, 2024, as 
     ``National Women in Agriculture Day''; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture.
           By Mr. LaHOOD (for himself and Mr. Krishnamoorthi):
       H. Res. 1106. A resolution expressing support for the 
     designation of the week of March 24, 2024, through March 30, 
     2024, as ``National Cleaning Week''; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.

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