[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 2]
[House]
[Pages 2333-2337]
[From the U.S. 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. DOLD (for himself, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of 
             California, Mr. Yoder, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Valadao, Mr. 
             Polis, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Guinta, 
             and Mr. Murphy of Florida):
       H.R. 962. A bill to jump-start economic recovery through 
     the formation and growth of new businesses, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
     to the Committees on Ways and Means, Science, Space, and 
     Technology, Appropriations, and 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. GRIJALVA (for himself, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. 
             Lowenthal, Mr. Beyer, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Cartwright, 
             Mr. Huffman, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Clark of 
             Massachusetts, Ms. Lee, Mr. Levin, Ms. McCollum, Mr. 
             McDermott, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Schiff, and Mr. Takai):
       H.R. 963. A bill to modify the requirements applicable to 
     locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with 
     the principles of self-initiation of mining claims, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. PASCRELL (for himself, Mr. Cartwright, and Ms. 
             Linda T. Sanchez of California):
       H.R. 964. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide an above-the-line deduction for child care 
     expenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
           By Mr. PASCRELL (for himself and Mr. Boustany):
       H.R. 965. A bill to require the issuance of guidance on the 
     application of the Federal policy for the protection of human 
     subjects with respect to clinical data registries; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. YARMUTH (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Carson 
             of Indiana, Mr. Clay, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Meeks, and 
             Mr. Rangel):
       H.R. 966. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 and the Workforce Investment Act of 
     1998 to award grants to prepare individuals for the 21st 
     century workplace and to increase America's global 
     competitiveness, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. POCAN (for himself, Mr. McGovern, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Nolan, 
             Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. 
             DeFazio, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Ellison, and Ms. DeLauro):
       H.R. 967. A bill to prohibit the President from entering 
     into a free trade agreement or investment treaty with a 
     foreign country or countries if the agreement or treaty 
     includes investor-state dispute settlement provisions; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means, 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 Mr. JEFFRIES (for himself, Mr. Capuano, and Mr. King 
             of New York):
       H.R. 968. A bill to make the acquisition, installation, and 
     maintenance of security cameras, safety lighting, and 
     building locking mechanisms in public housing an eligible 
     activity under community development block grant program; to 
     the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. GIBSON (for himself, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. King of 
             New York, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Lance, Mr. Hastings, Mr. 
             Cramer, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Rothfus, Mr. 
             Massie, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Ben Ray Lujan of New Mexico, 
             Mr. Stivers, Mr. Williams, Mr. Schiff, Ms. McCollum, 
             Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. Rush, Mr. Grijalva, 
             Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Himes, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Bishop of 
             Georgia, Mr. Ribble, Mr. Jones, Mr. Courtney, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Delaney, Mr. Sires, Ms. 
             Brownley of California, Mr. McDermott, Mrs. Bustos, 
             Ms. DelBene, Ms. Norton, Mr. Neal, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. 
             Griffith, Mr. Cook, Mr. Amodei, Ms.

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             Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Nugent, Mr. 
             Forbes, Ms. Sinema, Mr. Sablan, Ms. Herrera Beutler, 
             Ms. Esty, Mr. Veasey, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. 
             Peters, Ms. Frankel of Florida, Mr. Carter of Texas, 
             Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Jolly, Mr. Fortenberry, 
             Mr. Ashford, Mr. Polis, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Smith of 
             Washington, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Tsongas, Ms. 
             Lee, Mr. Murphy of Florida, Mr. Larsen of Washington, 
             Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Michelle 
             Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Honda, 
             Mr. Meeks, Mr. Walz, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Curbelo of 
             Florida, Mr. Joyce, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mrs. Beatty, 
             Mr. Tonko, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Guthrie, 
             Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Smith 
             of Missouri, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Latta, Miss 
             Rice of New York, Mr. Reed, Mr. Zeldin, Mr. Barletta, 
             Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, 
             Mr. Higgins, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Israel, Mr. Bridenstine, 
             Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Hanna, Mr. Neugebauer, Ms. Meng, 
             Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Heck of Washington, Mr. 
             Ross, Mr. Marino, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Benishek, Ms. 
             Gabbard, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Simpson, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. 
             Byrne, Mr. Yoder, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mr. Cole, 
             Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. Jenkins of West Virginia, Mr. 
             Gohmert, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. 
             Olson, Mr. Renacci, Mr. Brooks of Alabama, Ms. Sewell 
             of Alabama, Mr. Hardy, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Babin, Mr. 
             Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Nolan, Mr. Webster of 
             Florida, and Ms. DeGette):
       H.R. 969. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     clarify presumptions relating to the exposure of certain 
     veterans who served in the vicinity of the Republic of 
     Vietnam, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. FOXX (for herself, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Kline, and 
             Mr. Salmon):
       H.R. 970. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Education 
     from engaging in regulatory overreach with regard to 
     institutional eligibility under title IV of the Higher 
     Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mr. McCaul, and Mr. 
             Butterfield):
       H.R. 971. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to authorize a 6-month extension of certain 
     exclusivity periods in the case of approved drugs that are 
     subsequently approved for a new indication to prevent, 
     diagnose, or treat a rare disease or condition, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. McDERMOTT:
       H.R. 972. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by requiring a Federal 
     emission permit for the sale or use of covered substances and 
     to return funds to the American people; 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. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois (for himself, Mr. 
             Schiff, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Bost, Mr. 
             Farr, Mr. Massie, Ms. Titus, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. 
             Cummings, Ms. Frankel of Florida, Mr. Takano, Mr. 
             Young of Alaska, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Ms. Clark of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Joyce, Mr. Hastings, 
             Ms. Brownley of California, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Kennedy, 
             Ms. DelBene, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Lynch, 
             Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Speier, Mr. Keating, 
             Ms. Fudge, Mr. Hanna, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Ted 
             Lieu of California, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Langevin, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Larsen of Washington, 
             Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Courtney, Ms. Pingree, Mr. King 
             of New York, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Schock, 
             Mr. Costa, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Sires, Mr. Valadao, Mr. 
             Cardenas, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. 
             Honda, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of 
             California, Mr. Higgins, Ms. Judy Chu of California, 
             Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. 
             McNerney, Mr. Ruppersberger, and Mr. Burgess):
       H.R. 973. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall 
     elimination provisions; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mrs. LUMMIS:
       H.R. 974. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     promulgate regulations to allow the use of hand-propelled 
     vessels on certain rivers and streams that flow in and 
     through certain Federal lands in Yellowstone National Park, 
     Grand Teton National Park, the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 
     Memorial Parkway, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. HUIZENGA of Michigan:
       H.R. 975. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow the transfer of required minimum distributions from 
     a retirement plan to a health savings account; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. Womack, 
             Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Salmon, Mr. Schweikert, 
             Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Young of Indiana, Ms. 
             Jenkins of Kansas, Mr. Pompeo, Mrs. Ellmers, Mr. 
             Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Cole, Mr. Barton, Mr. Burgess, 
             Mr. Carter of Texas, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Flores, Mr. 
             Marchant, Mr. Olson, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Thornberry, 
             Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Hinojosa, Ms. Jackson Lee, 
             and Mr. Gosar):
       H.R. 976. A bill to repeal changes made by health care 
     reform laws to the Medicare exception to the prohibition on 
     certain physician referrals for hospitals, 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. SCHOCK (for himself, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Turner, Mr. 
             Hanna, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Rangel, and Mr. 
             Payne):
       H.R. 977. A bill to enable hospital-based nursing programs 
     that are affiliated with a hospital to maintain payments 
     under the Medicare program to hospitals for the costs of such 
     programs; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. SCHOCK (for himself, Mr. Crowley, Ms. Stefanik, 
             and Mr. Larson of Connecticut):
       H.R. 978. A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to 
     increase and adjust for inflation the maximum value of 
     articles that may be imported duty-free by one person on one 
     day, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. McCLINTOCK (for himself, Mrs. Torres, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Issa, Mrs. 
             Napolitano, Mr. Valadao, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Schiff, Mr. 
             Hunter, Mr. Costa, Mr. Takano, Mrs. Mimi Walters of 
             California, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Brownley of California, 
             Mr. Vargas, Mr. Peters, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, 
             Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Calvert, Ms. Lofgren, 
             Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Knight, Mr. Honda, 
             Mr. Farr, Mr. Bera, Mr. Royce, Ms. Speier, Ms. Maxine 
             Waters of California, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Judy Chu 
             of California, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. Lee, Mrs. Davis of 
             California, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Sherman, Mr. 
             McNerney, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Ms. 
             Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. Denham, Ms. Hahn, 
             Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Cook, Ms. 
             Bass, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Becerra, Ms. 
             Pelosi, and Mr. McCarthy):
       H.R. 979. A bill to designate a mountain in the John Muir 
     Wilderness of the Sierra National Forest as ``Sky Point''; to 
     the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. HUNTER (for himself, Mr. Cummings, and Mr. 
             LoBiondo):
       H.R. 980. A bill to provide for the establishment of 
     nationally uniform and environmentally sound standards 
     governing discharges incidental to the normal operation of a 
     vessel; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. BYRNE (for himself, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mrs. 
             Roby, and Mr. Palmer):
       H.R. 981. A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
     Conservation and Management Act to improve the Gulf of Mexico 
     Red Snapper fishery by providing flexibility for fishing 
     managers and stability for fisherman, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CAPUANO:
       H.R. 982. A bill to ensure that any authority of the Mutual 
     Mortgage Insurance Fund to borrow amounts from the Treasury 
     is used only to pay mortgage insurance claims; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. Fattah, and Mr. 
             Brady of Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 983. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, 
     with respect to minimum levels of financial responsibility 
     for the transportation of property, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. FORTENBERRY (for himself and Mr. Cole):
       H.R. 984. A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to 
     direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on 
     the feasibility of designating the Chief Standing Bear 
     National Historic Trail, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. GUTHRIE (for himself and Ms. Castor of Florida):

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       H.R. 985. A bill to enable concrete masonry products 
     manufacturers to establish, finance, and carry out a 
     coordinated program of research, education, and promotion to 
     improve, maintain, and develop markets for concrete masonry 
     products; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. HUDSON (for himself, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Bucshon, 
             Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Olson, Mr. Latta, 
             Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Bishop of Michigan, Mr. Kinzinger 
             of Illinois, Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Brady of 
             Texas, Mr. Brat, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Brooks 
             of Alabama, Mr. Reed, Mr. Walden, Mr. Gowdy, Mrs. 
             Brooks of Indiana, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
             Long, Mr. Messer, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. 
             Westmoreland, Mr. Collins of New York, Mr. Katko, Mr. 
             Sessions, Mr. Cramer, Mr. MacArthur, Mr. Burgess, Mr. 
             Curbelo of Florida, Mr. Flores, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. 
             Bilirakis, Mr. Sanford, Mr. Zinke, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. 
             Labrador, Mr. Stivers, Mr. Rokita, Mr. McHenry, Mr. 
             Carter of Texas, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
             Farenthold, Mr. Yoder, Mr. Joyce, Mr. Mooney of West 
             Virginia, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mr. Allen, Mr. Rice of South Carolina, Mr. 
             Salmon, Mr. Poliquin, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Stutzman, Mr. 
             Kline, Mr. Barr, Mr. Benishek, Mr. Byrne, Mr. Duncan 
             of South Carolina, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Heck 
             of Nevada, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. 
             Smith of Missouri, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Williams, 
             Mr. Young of Iowa, Mr. Holding, Mr. Hurd of Texas, 
             Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia, Mr. Crawford, Mr. 
             Thornberry, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, 
             and Mr. McCaul):
       H.R. 986. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     provide a means by which nonresidents of a State whose 
     residents may carry concealed firearms may also do so in the 
     State; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself, Ms. Jenkins of 
             Kansas, Mr. Perry, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Harper, 
             Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, and Mr. Hensarling):
       H.R. 987. A bill to repeal the wage rate requirements 
     commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act; to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. KING of New York (for himself, Ms. Michelle 
             Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, Mr. Swalwell of 
             California, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Frankel of Florida, 
             Mr. Grayson, and Mr. Honda):
       H.R. 988. A bill to reauthorize the Elder Justice Act of 
     2009; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to 
     the Committees on the Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, and 
     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. KING of New York (for himself, Mr. Sherman, Mr. 
             Hanna, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Heck of Washington, Mr. 
             Israel, Mr. Jones, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Pingree, Ms. 
             Norton, Mr. Collins of New York, Mr. Posey, Mr. 
             Schiff, Mr. Takano, Mr. Huffman, and Mr. Meeks):
       H.R. 989. A bill to clarify the National Credit Union 
     Administration authority to improve credit union safety and 
     soundness; to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. KING of New York (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, 
             Mr. McGovern, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, 
             Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Dold, Mr. Lance, and Mr. Lipinski):
       H.R. 990. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to modify the exclusion for transportation benefits; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. LATTA (for himself, Mr. McKinley, and Mr. 
             Wittman):
       H.R. 991. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     recognize the dependent children of members of the Armed 
     Forces who are serving on active duty or who have served on 
     active duty through the presentation of an official lapel 
     button; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. LATTA (for himself and Mr. Johnson of Ohio):
       H.R. 992. A bill to waive the application fee for veterans 
     with a service-connected disability rated at 50 percent or 
     more who apply to participate in the Transportation Security 
     Administration's PreCheck program, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM of New Mexico (for 
             herself, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Cartwright, and Mr. Ben Ray 
             Lujan of New Mexico):
       H.R. 993. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     repeal the limitation on the number of veterans authorized to 
     be enrolled in programs of independent living services and 
     assistance administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BEN RAY LUJAN of New Mexico (for himself, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, 
             Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. Perlmutter, Ms. Titus, and Mr. 
             Pearce):
       H.R. 994. A bill to amend the Radiation Exposure 
     Compensation Act to improve compensation for workers involved 
     in uranium mining, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Education and the Workforce, and 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. LYNCH (for himself, Mr. Boustany, Ms. Clarke of 
             New York, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
             Jones, Mr. Keating, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Meeks, Mr. 
             Neal, and Mr. Pocan):
       H.R. 995. A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to 
     encourage the nationwide observance of two minutes of silence 
     each Veterans Day; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself, 
             Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Moore, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Crowley, 
             Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Grayson, Mr. Pocan, Mr. 
             Jones, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Maxine Waters of 
             California, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Meng, Mr. Pallone, Mr. 
             Vargas, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mrs. Capps, Mrs. Lowey, 
             Mr. Lynch, Ms. Bass, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Judy 
             Chu of California, Ms. Hahn, Mr. Clay, Ms. Clark of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Cummings, Miss Rice 
             of New York, Ms. Kuster, Mrs. Beatty, and Mr. Ben Ray 
             Lujan of New Mexico):
       H.R. 996. A bill to designate certain National Forest 
     System lands and certain public lands under the jurisdiction 
     of the Secretary of the Interior in the States of Idaho, 
     Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming as wilderness, wild 
     and scenic rivers, wildland recovery areas, and biological 
     connecting corridors, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. KING of Iowa:
       H.R. 997. A bill to declare English as the official 
     language of the United States, to establish a uniform English 
     language rule for naturalization, and to avoid 
     misconstructions of the English language texts of the laws of 
     the United States, pursuant to Congress' powers to provide 
     for the general welfare of the United States and to establish 
     a uniform rule of naturalization under article I, section 8, 
     of the Constitution; 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 Mr. MEEHAN (for himself, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, 
             Mr. Costello of Pennsylvania, Mr. Lance, Mr. Rogers 
             of Alabama, and Mr. McCaul):
       H.R. 998. A bill to establish the conditions under which 
     the Secretary of Homeland Security may establish preclearance 
     facilities, conduct preclearance operations, and provide 
     customs services outside the United States, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. POMPEO (for himself, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Paulsen, 
             Mr. Harper, Mr. Duffy, Mr. Stewart, Mr. King of Iowa, 
             Mr. Simpson, Mr. Benishek, Mr. Kline, Mr. Zinke, Mr. 
             Olson, Mrs. Noem, Mr. Amodei, and Mr. Stivers):
       H.R. 999. A bill to direct the Consumer Product Safety 
     Commission and the National Academy of Sciences to study the 
     vehicle handling requirements proposed by the Commission for 
     recreational off-highway vehicles and to prohibit the 
     adoption of any such requirements until the completion of the 
     study; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Ms. Bass, Ms. Brown of 
             Florida, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Judy 
             Chu of California, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. 
             Cummings, Ms. Edwards, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Farr, Mr. Al 
             Green of Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. 
             Hastings, Ms. Norton, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Lee, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Meeks, 
             Ms. Moore, Mr. Nolan, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. 
             Serrano, Mr. Sires, Mr. Takano, Ms. Wilson of 
             Florida, and Mr. Yarmuth):
       H.R. 1000. A bill to establish the National Full Employment 
     Trust Fund to create employment opportunities for the 
     unemployed; to the Committee on Education and the

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     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 Mr. POMPEO (for himself, Mr. Jones, Mr. Ribble, Mr. 
             DeSantis, and Mr. Amash):
       H.R. 1001. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to terminate certain energy tax subsidies and lower the 
     corporate income tax rate; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Heck of 
             Nevada, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. Young of Indiana, Mr. 
             Tiberi, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Schock, Mr. Neal, Mr. 
             Thompson of California, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, 
             Mr. Kind, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Kelly of 
             Pennsylvania, and Mr. Pascrell):
       H.R. 1002. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend for 2 years the exclusion from gross income of 
     discharges of qualified principal residence indebtedness; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ROKITA (for himself, Mr. Barr, Mr. Pompeo, Ms. 
             Jenkins of Kansas, Mrs. Black, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, 
             Mr. DeSantis, Mr. Ribble, Mr. Messer, Mr. Clawson of 
             Florida, Mr. Grothman, and Mr. Wilson of South 
             Carolina):
       H.R. 1003. A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act 
     to permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees; 
     to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD:
       H.R. 1004. A bill to reauthorize the Enhancing Education 
     Through Technology Act of 2001; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce.
           By Mr. RUIZ (for himself, Ms. Norton, Mr. Sires, Mr. 
             Honda, Mr. Higgins, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Huffman, and 
             Mr. Loebsack):
       H.R. 1005. A bill to provide for the establishment of a 
     pilot program to train individuals for employment in the 
     renewable energy and energy efficiency industries; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. RUIZ (for himself, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Takano, Mr. 
             Vela, Mr. Hinojosa, and Mr. Grijalva):
       H.R. 1006. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     help build a stronger health care workforce; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. RUIZ (for himself, Mr. Cartwright, Ms. Brownley 
             of California, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Swalwell of 
             California, and Ms. Sinema):
       H.R. 1007. A bill to authorize appropriations for the 
     SelectUSA Initiative, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. RUIZ (for himself, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Capuano, 
             and Mr. Clay):
       H.R. 1008. A bill to authorize the Export-Import Bank of 
     the United States to use 3 percent of its profits for 
     administrative expenses; to the Committee on Financial 
     Services.
           By Mr. RUIZ (for himself, Mr. Polis, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, 
             Mr. Pocan, Mr. Cook, Mr. Peters, Mr. Huffman, Ms. 
             Brownley of California, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Young of 
             Alaska, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Judy Chu 
             of California, Mr. Schiff, and Ms. Michelle Lujan 
             Grisham of New Mexico):
       H.R. 1009. A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency to award mitigation financial assistance in 
     certain areas affected by wildfires; to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
           By Mr. STIVERS (for himself and Mr. Al Green of Texas):
       H.R. 1010. A bill to provide for the posthumous commission 
     as a captain in the regular Army of Milton Holland, who, 
     while sergeant major of the 5th Regiment, United States 
     Colored Infantry, was awarded the Medal of Honor for 
     gallantry during the Civil War; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. WENSTRUP:
       H.R. 1011. A bill to require the disclosure of 
     determinations with respect to which Congressional staff will 
     be required to obtain health insurance coverage through an 
     Exchange; to the Committee on House Administration.
           By Mr. KINZINGER of Illinois:
       H.J. Res. 33. A joint resolution to authorize the use of 
     the United States Armed Forces against the Islamic State of 
     Iraq and the Levant; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. CULBERSON (for himself and Mr. Cuellar):
       H.J. Res. 34. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States allowing the States to 
     call a limited convention solely for the purposes of 
     considering whether to propose a specific amendment to the 
     Constitution; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PITTENGER (for himself, Mr. Walker, Mr. Vargas, 
             and Ms. Frankel of Florida):
       H. Res. 111. A resolution calling on the Government of Iran 
     to immediately release Saeed Abedini and all other 
     individuals detained on account of their religious beliefs; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. COSTELLO of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. 
             David Scott of Georgia):
       H. Res. 112. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of the Secondary School Student Athletes' Bill of Rights; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. LATTA:
       H. Res. 113. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that in order to continue aggressive 
     growth in the Nation's telecommunications and technology 
     industries, the United States Government should ``Get Out of 
     the Way and Stay Out of the Way''; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
           By Mr. LEWIS (for himself, Ms. Norton, Mr. Rangel, Ms. 
             Speier, and Mr. Hastings):
       H. Res. 114. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of the month of February 2015 as ``National Teen 
     Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month''; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. MENG (for herself, Ms. Judy Chu of California, 
             Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Schiff, Mr. Honda, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Ms. 
             Matsui, Mr. Israel, Ms. Speier, Mr. Peters, Ms. 
             Bordallo, Ms. Titus, and Ms. Lee):
       H. Res. 115. A resolution recognizing the cultural and 
     historical significance of Lunar New Year; to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
           By Ms. MENG (for herself, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Rangel, Mr. 
             Schiff, Mr. Honda, Mr. Al Green of Texas, and Ms. 
             Bordallo):
       H. Res. 116. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals 
     of International Mother Language Day in bringing attention to 
     the importance of preserving linguistic and cultural heritage 
     through education; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
           By Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Mr. Dent, Mr. Welch, Mr. 
             Marino, Ms. Bass, Mr. Benishek, Mr. Bishop of 
             Georgia, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. 
             Bordallo, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Bustos, 
             Mrs. Capps, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. 
             Judy Chu of California, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Clarke of 
             New York, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Costello of 
             Pennsylvania, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Danny K. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms. DeGette, Mr. 
             Delaney, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Deutch, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. 
             Doggett, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Engel, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. 
             Farr, Mr. Foster, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Grayson, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Ms. Hahn, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Himes, Mr. 
             Honda, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Israel, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. 
             Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Keating, Mr. 
             Kind, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Ted 
             Lieu of California, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. 
             Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, Ms. Matsui, Ms. 
             McCollum, Mr. McDermott, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McHenry, 
             Ms. Meng, Ms. Moore, Mr. Nadler, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. 
             Norton, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Peters, Mr. Quigley, Miss 
             Rice of New York, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Linda T. 
             Sanchez of California, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of 
             California, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. 
             Serrano, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Shimkus, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. 
             Speier, Mr. Takano, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. 
             Thompson of California, Ms. Titus, Mr. Van Hollen, 
             Mr. Vargas, Mr. Walz, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. 
             Maxine Waters of California, Ms. Wilson of Florida, 
             Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Gene 
             Green of Texas, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mrs. 
             Ellmers, and Mr. Cooper):
       H. Res. 117. A resolution recognizing the importance of 
     vaccinations and immunizations in the United States; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. TAKANO (for himself, Ms. Judy Chu of California, 
             Mr. Grayson, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Honda, Ms. Matsui, Mr. 
             McDermott, Ms. Speier, Mr. Swalwell of California, 
             Mr. Kilmer, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Takai, Mr. Vargas, Mr. 
             Becerra, Ms. Moore, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Lee, Mr. 
             McGovern, Mr. DeSaulnier, and Ms. Maxine Waters of 
             California):
       H. Res. 118. A resolution recognizing the significance of 
     the 68th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066 
     by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and supporting the goals 
     of the Japanese American, German American, and Italian 
     American communities in recognizing a National Day of 
     Remembrance to increase public awareness of the events 
     surrounding the restriction, exclusion, and incarceration of 
     individuals and families during World War II; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.

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