[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 61 (Wednesday, April 10, 2024)]
[House]
[Pages H2289-H2290]
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. BOST (for himself, Ms. Stefanik, and Mr. 
             Bilirakis):
       H.R. 7917. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve the efficiency of adjudications and appeals of claims 
     for benefits under laws administered by Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. FROST (for himself, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Casar, and 
             Ms. Ocasio-Cortez):
       H.R. 7918. A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to award 
     grants to emerging artists to support their early 
     development; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. LUTTRELL (for himself, Ms. Stefanik, and Mr. 
             Bilirakis):
       H.R. 7919. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for certain revisions to the manual of the Veterans 
     Benefits Administration and to improve the quality of the 
     adjudication of claims for benefits under the laws 
     administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. VAN ORDEN (for himself, Mr. Davis of North 
             Carolina, Mr. Bacon, and Mrs. Chavez-DeRemer):
       H.R. 7920. A bill to amend the Agricultural Research, 
     Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to direct the 
     Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which 
     the Secretary will award competitive grants to eligible 
     entities for the purpose of establishing and enhancing 
     farming and ranching opportunities for veterans; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, 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. MANNING (for herself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, 
             Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Weber of Texas, Ms. Meng, Mr. 
             Lieu, and Mr. Veasey):
       H.R. 7921. A bill to strengthen Federal efforts to counter 
     antisemitism in the United States; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and 
     the Workforce, Homeland Security, Oversight and 
     Accountability, and 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. CRAWFORD (for himself and Mr. Duarte):
       H.R. 7922. A bill to establish a Water Risk and Resilience 
     Organization to develop risk and resilience requirements for 
     the water sector; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, 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. BOST (for himself, Mr. Finstad, Mr. Langworthy, 
             and Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia):
       H.R. 7923. A bill to limit USDA funding for ground-mounted 
     solar energy systems, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
           By Mr. BOWMAN (for himself, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Garcia of 
             Texas, Mr. Goldman of New York, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. 
             Lee of California, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Moore 
             of Wisconsin, Mr. Moulton, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Omar, Mrs. Ramirez, 
             Mr. Thanedar, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Velazquez, and Mrs. 
             Watson Coleman):
       H.R. 7924. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to support graduate programs in mental and behavioral health 
     professions at minority-serving institutions, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. D'ESPOSITO (for himself, Mr. Levin, Ms. Salazar, 
             Mr. Huffman, Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Mr. Donalds, Mrs. 
             Peltola, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Carl, and Mr. 
             Moylan):
       H.R. 7925. A bill to provide for the standardization, 
     publication, and accessibility of data relating to public 
     outdoor recreational use of Federal waterways, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ESPAILLAT:
       H.R. 7926. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, 
     with respect to requirements for air carriers to disclose 
     certain exposures to toxic fumes, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mrs. FLETCHER (for herself, Ms. Pettersen, Mr. 
             Quigley, Mr. Beyer, Ms. Kuster, and Mr. Kilmer):
       H.R. 7927. A bill to require a study on the manner and 
     extent to which the tariff rates assessed by the United 
     States on imports are regressive or demonstrate a gender 
     bias, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. MIKE GARCIA of California:
       H.R. 7928. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to 
     revise the rates of basic pay for certain enlisted members of 
     the uniformed services; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. HORSFORD (for himself and Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois):
       H.R. 7929. A bill to amend title XX of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for nursing home worker training grants; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. KUSTER (for herself, Mr. Molinaro, Ms. Moore of 
             Wisconsin, and Mr. Fitzpatrick):
       H.R. 7930. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to establish a program to award grants for 
     providing to or developing for schools and youth-serving 
     organizations educational resources or training on preventing 
     teen dating violence, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mrs. MILLER of West Virginia (for herself and Ms. 
             Caraveo):
       H.R. 7931. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to update the fee schedule for ambulance 
     services provided by critical access hospitals; 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. NEHLS (for himself, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, 
             Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Graves of 
             Louisiana, Mr. Ezell, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Ms. Mace, 
             Mr. Donalds, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Babin, Mr. Fry, 
             Mrs. Luna, Ms. Letlow, and Mr. Bilirakis):
       H.R. 7932. A bill to prohibit Federal funds from being made 
     available to international financial institutions for the 
     purposes of financing foreign shrimp farms, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY:
       H.R. 7933. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to modify the treatment of foreign corporations, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SORENSEN (for himself and Mrs. Miller-Meeks):
       H.R. 7934. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     implement a limitation on contracting for supplies needed for 
     the Department of the Army for certain workload activities at 
     arsenals of the Department of the Army, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. STEFANIK:
       H.R. 7935. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to 
     accelerate the implementation of quantum information science 
     technologies within the Department of Defense, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. TONKO:
       H.R. 7936. A bill to prepare the National Park Service for 
     America's Semiquincentennial by revaluating and recommitting 
     to efforts to protect and sustain the resiliency of our 
     Nation's cultural resources for the enjoyment, wellbeing, and 
     education of all present and future generations; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. JOHNSON of Louisiana:
       H. Res. 1126. A resolution authorizing video recording in 
     the House Chamber during a joint meeting of Congress for 
     certain educational purposes; to the Committee on House 
     Administration; considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. BERA (for himself, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. 
             Connolly, Mr. Barr, Mr. Meeks, Mrs. Kim of 
             California, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. 
             Fleischmann, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Malliotakis, 
             Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Bishop of 
             Georgia, Mr. Ellzey, Mr. Mooney, Mr. Gimenez, Mr. 
             Moulton, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Amo, Mrs. Radewagen, Mr. 
             Carter of Georgia, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Quigley, Mr. 
             Sessions, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Mr. Allred, Mr. 
             Gottheimer, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Ciscomani, Ms. Chu, Mr. 
             Swalwell, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. LaTurner, Mrs. Kiggans of 
             Virginia, Ms. Titus, Mrs. Cammack, Mr. Womack, Mr. 
             Peters, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Houlahan, Mr.

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             Reschenthaler, Mr. Mast, Mr. Crenshaw, Mrs. Lesko, 
             Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Adams, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Ms. 
             Salazar, Mr. Bacon, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Pappas, Mr. 
             Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Molinaro, Mr. Gooden of 
             Texas, Ms. Porter, Mr. Moran, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. 
             Espaillat, Mr. Kean of New Jersey, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. 
             Costa, Mr. Lawler, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Stanton, Mr. 
             Menendez, and Mr. Gomez):
       H. Res. 1127. A resolution reaffirming the United States 
     commitment to Taiwan and recognizing the 45th anniversary of 
     the enactment of the Taiwan Relations Act; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mrs. DINGELL (for herself, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Carson, 
             Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Omar, and Ms. 
             Schakowsky):
       H. Res. 1128. A resolution recognizing the Muslim holy 
     month of Ramadan, commending a month of fasting and spiritual 
     renewal, and extending best wishes to Muslims in the United 
     States and across the globe for a joyous and meaningful 
     observance of Eid al-Fitr; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. LIEU (for himself and Mr. Calvert):
       H. Res. 1129. A resolution supporting May 3 as ``National 
     Space Day'' in recognition of the significant positive impact 
     the aerospace community has and will continue to have on the 
     United States of America; to the Committee on Science, Space, 
     and Technology, 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 Mrs. RODGERS of Washington (for herself and Mr. 
             Bishop of Georgia):
       H. Res. 1130. A resolution supporting the designation of 
     April 2024 as the ``Month of the Military Child''; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
           By Mr. THANEDAR:
       H. Res. 1131. A resolution celebrating Hindu Americans, and 
     condemning attacks on Hindu places of worship, Hinduphobia, 
     and anti-Hindu bigotry, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
           By Mr. VASQUEZ (for himself, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Spanberger, 
             Ms. Budzinski, Mr. Horsford, and Ms. Salinas):
       H. Res. 1132. A resolution condemning Republican inaction 
     to address comprehensive immigration reform and border 
     security; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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