[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 2]
[House]
[Pages 2697-2699]
[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. CAPUANO (for himself, Mr. Keating, Mr. Kennedy, 
             Mr. Lynch, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Neal, Mr. Moulton, Ms. 
             Tsongas, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Veasey, Ms. 
             Jackson Lee, Mrs. Lawrence, and Ms. Brownley of 
             California):
       H.R. 4677. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and 
     Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide death benefits for campus 
     police officers; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ROYCE (for himself, Mr. Yoho, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, 
             Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, and Mr. Salmon):
       H.R. 4678. A bill to prohibit modification, abrogation, 
     abandonment, or other related actions with respect to United 
     States jurisdiction and control over United States Naval 
     Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, without congressional action; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. DENT (for himself and Mr. Cuellar):
       H.R. 4679. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 
     2002 to eliminate straight-party voting from any voting 
     system used for Federal elections; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Mr. BISHOP of Utah:
       H.R. 4680. A bill to prepare the National Park Service for 
     its Centennial in 2016 and for a second century of promoting 
     and protecting the natural, historic, and cultural resources 
     of our National Parks for the enjoyment of present and future 
     generations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Agriculture, 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 Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself and Ms. Clark of 
             Massachusetts):
       H.R. 4681. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to provide greater support to students with dependents, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself and Ms. Eshoo):
       H.R. 4682. A bill to repeal debt collection amendments made 
     by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. COFFMAN (for himself, Mr. Walz, Mr. Zeldin, Miss 
             Rice of New York, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Jones, 
             Mr. Russell, Mr. Zinke, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Duckworth, 
             Mr. Murphy of Florida, and Mr. Gallego):
       H.R. 4683. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     provide for a review of the characterization or terms of 
     discharge from the Armed Forces of individuals with mental 
     health disorders alleged to affect terms of discharge; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. COFFMAN (for himself, Mr. Kilmer, and Miss Rice 
             of New York):
       H.R. 4684. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish mental 
     health care to certain former members of the Armed Forces who 
     are not otherwise eligible to receive such care, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. McCARTHY:
       H.R. 4685. A bill to take certain Federal lands located in 
     Tulare County, California, into trust for the benefit of the 
     Tule River Indian Tribe, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Natural Resources.
           By Mr. REICHERT (for himself and Mr. Newhouse):
       H.R. 4686. A bill to amend Public Law 103-434 to authorize 
     Phase III of the Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project 
     for the purposes of improving water management in the Yakima 
     River basin, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. MULLIN (for himself and Mr. Russell):
       H.R. 4687. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     provide that temporary employees of the Department of Defense 
     may compete for vacant permanent positions under internal 
     merit promotion procedures, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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           By Mr. AMODEI (for himself, Mr. Hardy, Mr. Heck of 
             Nevada, and Ms. Titus):
       H.R. 4688. A bill to promote conservation, improve public 
     land, and provide for sensible development in Douglas County, 
     Nevada, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. BOUSTANY:
       H.R. 4689. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into 
     contracts with administrative contractors for the processing 
     of claims for hospital care and medical services furnished in 
     non-Department of Veterans Affairs facilities; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mrs. BUSTOS (for herself, Mr. Westerman, Mr. 
             Loebsack, Ms. Duckworth, and Mr. Tonko):
       H.R. 4690. A bill to revitalize Army arsenals, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself and Ms. Jackson Lee):
       H.R. 4691. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to require local educational agencies 
     to implement a policy on allergy bullying in schools; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
           By Ms. CLARKE of New York:
       H.R. 4692. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, 
     in relation to requiring adrenoleukodystrophy screening of 
     newborns; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Ms. Pelosi, and Mr. 
             Levin):
       H.R. 4693. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide a refundable and advanceable tax credit for 
     individuals with young children; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means.
           By Mr. ELLISON (for himself, Mr. Quigley, Mrs. 
             Lawrence, and Mr. Kildee):
       H.R. 4694. A bill to amend the Residential Lead-Based Paint 
     Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 to define environmental 
     intervention blood lead level, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Financial Services, 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. ENGEL (for himself, Mr. Stivers, Ms. Graham, Mr. 
             King of New York, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Dold, 
             Mr. Murphy of Florida, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. 
             Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, 
             Mr. Jenkins of West Virginia, Mr. Young of Alaska, 
             and Mr. MacArthur):
       H.R. 4695. A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security 
     Act to improve the quality, health outcomes, and value of 
     maternity care under the Medicaid and CHIP programs by 
     developing maternity care quality measures and supporting 
     maternity care quality collaboratives; 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 Ms. ESHOO (for herself and Mr. Thompson of 
             California):
       H.R. 4696. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow a deduction for homeowners association 
     assessments; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Ms. ESTY (for herself, Mr. Costello of Pennsylvania, 
             and Mr. Knight):
       H.R. 4697. A bill to provide for increased Federal 
     oversight of prescription opioid treatment and assistance to 
     States in reducing opioid addiction, diversion, and deaths; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to 
     the Committees on Ways and Means, 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. KATKO (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Keating, Mr. 
             Donovan, and Mr. King of New York):
       H.R. 4698. A bill to enhance aviation by requiring airport 
     security assessments and a security coordination enhancement 
     plan, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security.
           By Mr. KATKO (for himself and Ms. Sinema):
       H.R. 4699. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for parent savings accounts, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. KING of New York (for himself, Mr. Bishop of 
             Georgia, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Jones, Mr. Zeldin, and Mr. 
             Israel):
       H.R. 4700. A bill to award a Congressional gold medal to 
     the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly known as 
     ``Merrill's Marauders'', in recognition of their bravery and 
     outstanding service in the jungles of Burma during World War 
     II; to the Committee on Financial Services, 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 Ms. KUSTER (for herself, Mr. Lance, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. 
             Butterfield, and Mr. Harper):
       H.R. 4701. A bill to encourage States to require the 
     installation of residential carbon monoxide detectors in 
     homes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce, 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. LANCE (for himself and Mr. Quigley):
       H.R. 4702. A bill to direct the Director of the Government 
     Publishing Office to provide members of the public with 
     Internet access to Congressional Research Service reports, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Mr. LUETKEMEYER:
       H.R. 4703. A bill to eliminate the authority of the 
     executive branch to further restrict intra-family firearm 
     transfers; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. McKINLEY (for himself and Mr. Michael F. Doyle 
             of Pennsylvania):
       H.R. 4704. A bill to increase accountability with respect 
     to Department of Energy carbon capture, utilization, and 
     sequestration projects, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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. MURPHY of Florida:
       H.R. 4705. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide a nonrefundable credit for the purchase of 
     emergency position-indicating radio beacons and personal 
     locator beacons; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. PAULSEN:
       H.R. 4706. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to exclude from gross income certain interest and money 
     market fund dividend income payments to charity and to modify 
     the requirements relating to the reporting of such payments; 
     to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina (for himself and Mr. 
             Aderholt):
       H.R. 4707. A bill to provide housing opportunities for 
     individuals living with HIV or AIDS, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Financial Services.
           By Mr. REED (for himself and Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of 
             California):
       H.R. 4708. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide a nonrefundable credit for working family 
     caregivers; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Miss RICE of New York:
       H.R. 4709. A bill to amend the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 to 
     require commercial email messages to include an option 
     allowing recipients to unsubscribe from any such future 
     emails; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. RUSSELL:
       H.R. 4710. A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act 
     to eliminate premium subsidies for crop insurance for 
     tobacco; to the Committee on Agriculture.
           By Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Farr, Ms. 
             Eshoo, Mrs. Capps, and Mr. Thompson of California):
       H.R. 4711. A bill to make funds available for Dungeness 
     crab and rock crab emergency disaster assistance, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations.
           By Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Mr. Woodall, Mr. Quigley, 
             Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Lofgren, 
             Mr. Conyers, and Mr. Cummings):
       H.R. 4712. A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to provide for an option under the Secure Mail 
     Initiative under which a person to whom a document is sent 
     under that initiative may require that the United States 
     Postal Service obtain a signature from that person in order 
     to deliver the document, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself and Mr. DeFazio):
       H.R. 4713. A bill to amend the market name of genetically 
     altered salmon in the United States, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. YOUNG of Indiana (for himself and Mr. Peters):
       H.R. 4714. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to ensure Medicare coverage of certain costs 
     associated with FDA-approved clinical trials; 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.

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           By Mr. LOUDERMILK (for himself, Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. 
             Schweikert, Mr. Gowdy, Mrs. Lummis, Mr. Smith of 
             Texas, Mr. Byrne, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
             Westmoreland, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. 
             Brat, Mr. Jordan, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Collins of 
             Georgia, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Barton, and Mr. Ribble):
       H.J. Res. 85. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States requiring that the 
     Federal budget be balanced; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. GOODLATTE (for himself, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Brat, 
             Mrs. Comstock, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Forbes, Mr. 
             Griffith, Mr. Hurt of Virginia, Mr. Rigell, Mr. Scott 
             of Virginia, and Mr. Wittman):
       H. Con. Res. 123. Concurrent resolution recognizing the 
     George C. Marshall Museum and George C. Marshall Research 
     Library in Lexington, Virginia, as the National George C. 
     Marshall Museum and Library; to the Committee on Education 
     and the Workforce.
           By Mr. CROWLEY (for himself and Mr. Chabot):
       H. Res. 636. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives regarding Burma's 2015 elections; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Affairs.
           By Mr. DELANEY (for himself, Mr. Ben Ray Lujan of New 
             Mexico, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Ms. DelBene, Mr. 
             Pocan, Mr. Kennedy, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. 
             Kuster, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Polis, Mr. 
             Tonko, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Moulton, Mr. 
             Keating, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Peters, Mr. Langevin, Mr. 
             Vargas, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Crowley, Ms. Lee, Mr. Heck 
             of Washington, Mr. McDermott, Ms. Clark of 
             Massachusetts, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Clarke 
             of New York, Mr. Honda, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. 
             Ryan of Ohio, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Israel, Ms. Bordallo, 
             Mr. Welch, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Esty, Mr. Brendan F. 
             Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Norton, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. 
             Meeks, Mr. Carney, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. 
             Himes, Ms. Bonamici, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Quigley, 
             Mr. Beyer, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. 
             Cummings, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Grayson, Mr. Castro of 
             Texas, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New 
             York, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. 
             Capuano, Mr. Becerra, Mrs. Capps, Mr. Levin, Miss 
             Rice of New York, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. 
             Yarmuth, Mr. Ellison, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. 
             Courtney, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Clyburn, Ms. 
             Judy Chu of California, Ms. Edwards, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Nadler, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. 
             Rush, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Scott 
             of Virginia, Mr. Payne, Mr. Cartwright, Ms. Michelle 
             Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Murphy 
             of Florida, Mr. Takano, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. 
             Hahn, Mr. Neal, Ms. Maxine Waters of California, Mr. 
             DeSaulnier, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. DeLauro, 
             Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Foster, Mrs. Bustos, Ms. Meng, Mr. 
             Nolan, and Ms. Velazquez):
       H. Res. 637. A resolution expressing the sense of the House 
     of Representatives that the United States should establish a 
     national goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon free 
     electricity by 2030 for the purposes of avoiding the worst 
     impacts of climate change, growing our economy, increasing 
     our shared prosperity, improving public health, and 
     preserving our national security; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.

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