[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 7]
[House]
[Pages 9542-9544]
[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. FARENTHOLD (for himself, Mr. Goodlatte, and Mr. 
             Marino):
       H.R. 2745. A bill to amend the Clayton Act and the Federal 
     Trade Commission Act to provide that the Federal Trade 
     Commission

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     shall exercise authority with respect to mergers only under 
     the Clayton Act and only in the same procedural manner as the 
     Attorney General exercises such authority; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mr. Cole, Ms. Brown of 
             Florida, and Mr. Diaz-Balart):
       H.R. 2746. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide a credit against tax for hurricane and 
     tornado mitigation expenditures; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. McGOVERN (for himself, Mr. Jones, Mr. Pompeo, 
             Mr. Ellison, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, and Ms. 
             Tsongas):
       H.R. 2747. A bill to authorize the award of a military 
     service medal to members of the Armed Forces who were exposed 
     to ionizing radiation as a result of participation in the 
     testing of nuclear weapons or under other circumstances; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. 
             Clarke of New York, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Higgins, Mr. 
             McKinley, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Takano, Mr. Vargas, Mr. 
             Grijalva, and Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York):
       H.R. 2748. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare 
     Program of hearing aids and related hearing services; 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. VALADAO (for himself, Mr. Denham, Mr. Costa, Mr. 
             Nunes, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Royce, Mr. Cramer, Mr. 
             McClintock, Mr. Knight, Mrs. Mimi Walters of 
             California, Mrs. Lummis, Mr. Issa, Mr. McCarthy, Mr. 
             Rohrabacher, Mr. Cook, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, 
             and Mr. Walden):
       H.R. 2749. A bill to amend the Reclamation Safety of Dams 
     Act of 1978; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. KATKO (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Miss Rice of New 
             York, and Mr. Payne):
       H.R. 2750. A bill to reform programs of the Transportation 
     Security Administration, streamline transportation security 
     regulations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security.
           By Ms. McCOLLUM (for herself, Mr. Cole, Mr. Takai, and 
             Mr. Denham):
       H.R. 2751. A bill to establish the Alyce Spotted Bear and 
     Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut (for himself, Mr. 
             Reichert, Mr. Courtney, Ms. Esty, Mr. Himes, Ms. 
             DeLauro, Mr. Lance, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
             Israel, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Walz, 
             Ms. Pingree, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
             Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Ryan of 
             Ohio, Mr. Honda, Mr. Joyce, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Kuster, 
             Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Barletta, Mr. Carter of Texas, Mr. 
             Loebsack, and Mr. Mica):
       H.R. 2752. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to extend and increase the exclusion for benefits 
     provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical 
     responders; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. JODY B. HICE of Georgia (for himself and Mr. 
             Lamborn):
       H.R. 2753. A bill to require the Bureau of Alcohol, 
     Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to make video recordings of 
     the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. REED (for himself, Mr. Rangel, and Ms. Jenkins 
             of Kansas):
       H.R. 2754. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to make the work opportunity credit permanent; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. CARDENAS:
       H.R. 2755. A bill to provide relocation subsidies for the 
     long-term unemployed, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. ABRAHAM:
       H.R. 2756. A bill to reform the provision of health 
     insurance coverage by promoting health savings accounts, 
     State-based alternatives to coverage under the Affordable 
     Care Act, and price transparency, in order to promote a more 
     market-based health care system, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, 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. BABIN:
       H.R. 2757. A bill to prohibit United States voluntary 
     contributions to the regular budget of the United Nations or 
     any United Nations agency; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. BOUSTANY:
       H.R. 2758. A bill to make permanent the returning worker 
     exception to the annual numerical limitation on nonimmigrant 
     visas issued under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GIBSON (for himself and Mr. Thompson of 
             California):
       H.R. 2759. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for the coverage of marriage and 
     family therapist services and mental health counselor 
     services under part B of the Medicare program, 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. GOSAR (for himself, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
             Rangel, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. 
             Cardenas, Mr. Jones, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Tipton, Mr. 
             Mullin, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Sablan, Mr. Honda, Mr. Cook, 
             Mr. Schweikert, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Zinke, Mrs. Torres, 
             and Mr. Salmon):
       H.R. 2760. A bill to establish the American Indian Trust 
     Review Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. JONES:
       H.R. 2761. A bill to provide that human life shall be 
     deemed to exist from conception; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. McNERNEY (for himself, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Peters, 
             Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Norton, Mr. Hastings, 
             and Ms. Wilson of Florida):
       H.R. 2762. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to eligible local 
     educational agencies to encourage female students to pursue 
     studies and careers in science, mathematics, engineering, and 
     technology; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. McNERNEY (for himself, Mr. Peters, Mr. Rangel, 
             Ms. Edwards, and Ms. Wilson of Florida):
       H.R. 2763. A bill to provide support to develop career and 
     technical education programs of study and facilities in the 
     areas of renewable energy; to the Committee on Education and 
     the Workforce.
           By Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD:
       H.R. 2764. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 
     1938 to strengthen the provisions relating to child labor; to 
     the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. SALMON:
       H.R. 2765. A bill to prohibit the National Science 
     Foundation from obligating amounts for the Polar Learning and 
     Responding Climate Change Educational Partnership; to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
           By Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Ms. Bordallo, Ms. Judy Chu 
             of California, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Connolly, 
             Mr. Costa, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Farr, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Al 
             Green of Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. 
             Hahn, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Honda, Ms. Lee, Mr. Ted Lieu 
             of California, Mr. Lipinski, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Matsui, 
             Ms. Meng, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Norton, Mr. Rush, Ms. 
             Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Swalwell of California, 
             Mr. Takano, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Vargas, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. 
             Cicilline, Mr. Castro of Texas, Ms. Castor of 
             Florida, and Mr. Heck of Nevada):
       H.R. 2766. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     deem certain service in the organized military forces of the 
     Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines and the 
     Philippine Scouts to have been active service for purposes of 
     benefits under programs administered by the Secretary of 
     Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Ms. Eddie 
             Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. 
             Engel, Mr. Turner, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Weber of Texas, 
             Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Emmer of Minnesota, 
             Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. Crenshaw, 
             Mr. McDermott, Mr. Rothfus, Mr. Rush, Mr. Zinke, Ms. 
             Lofgren, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. McGovern, Mr. 
             Fortenberry, Mr. Clay, Mr. King of New York, Mr. 
             Cicilline, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Marino, Mr. 
             Keating, Mr. Perry, Ms. Meng, and Mr. Cook):
       H. Res. 310. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives regarding Srebrenica; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. NOLAN:
       H. Res. 311. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that Congress should confirm that money is 
     not free speech and that corporations are not people for 
     purposes of the First Amendment right to make campaign 
     contributions by enacting a constitutional amendment 
     overturning the decision of the Supreme Court in

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     the case of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 
     and should restore the right of Congress and the States to 
     impose limits on the amount of expenditures that may be made 
     by candidates and others in support of elections for public 
     office by enacting a constitutional amendment overturning the 
     decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Buckley v. 
     Valeo; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KING of New York:
       H. Res. 312. A resolution supporting raising awareness and 
     educating the public about upper limb and lower limb 
     differences; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
           By Mr. FITZPATRICK (for himself, Ms. Speier, Mr. 
             Huffman, and Mr. DeSaulnier):
       H. Res. 313. A resolution expressing support for 
     designation of May 23rd as ``National Rosie the Riveter 
     Day''; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN:
       H. Res. 314. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives regarding the eligibility of veterans 
     service organizations for community development block grant 
     funding; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Financial 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.

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