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Volume 169, No. 66 covering the 1st Session of the 118th Congress (2023 - 2024) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the in the House section section on pages H1906-H1909 on April 20.

More than half of the Agency's employees are engineers, scientists and protection specialists. The Climate Reality Project, a global climate activist organization, accused Agency leadership in the last five years of undermining its main mission.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

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. UNDERWOOD (for herself, Mr. Womack, Mr. Pappas, and Mr. Joyce of Ohio):

H.R. 2733. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to require the employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs to receive training developed by the Inspector General of the Department on reporting wrongdoing to, responding to requests from, and cooperating with the Office of Inspector General of the Department, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. CARBAJAL (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mrs.

Gonzalez-Colon, and Ms. Bonamici):

H.R. 2734. A bill to provide for ocean acidification collaborative research grant opportunities; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

By Mr. CARBAJAL (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Mr.

Lieu):

H.R. 2735. A bill to amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a coastal climate change adaptation preparedness and response program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Ms. BONAMICI (for herself, Mrs. Sykes, Mrs. Trahan,

Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Titus, Mr. Takano, Ms. Porter, Mr.

Veasey, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Lee of

Pennsylvania, Mr. Evans, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Wasserman

Schultz, Mrs. Fletcher, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms.

Kuster, Mr. Bowman, Mr. Connolly, Ms. Budzinski, Mr.

Garcia of Illinois, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Ms.

Crockett, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. DelBene, Ms. McCollum, Mr.

Gottheimer, Ms. Adams, Ms. Escobar, Ms. Chu, Mrs.

McClellan, Ms. DeGette, Ms. Norton, Ms. Jacobs, Ms.

Tlaib, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Lee of

California, Ms. Tokuda, Ms. Balint, Mr. Allred, Mrs.

Hayes, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Auchincloss, and Ms. Jayapal):

H.R. 2736. A bill to prohibit disinformation in the advertising of abortion services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. OGLES (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Posey, Mr.

Rosendale, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Gosar, Mrs. Miller of

Illinois, Mr. Biggs, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Good of

Virginia, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Norman, Mr. Babin, Mr. Weber of

Texas, and Mr. LaMalfa):

H.R. 2737. A bill to require the President to suspend the entry of aliens into the United States when the average number of ``encounters'' exceeds a certain number, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas (for himself and Mr. Gimenez):

H.R. 2738. A bill to amend section 235(b)(2)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the implementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. OBERNOLTE (for himself, Ms. Stevens, Mr. Weber of Texas, and Mr. Hudson):

H.R. 2739. A bill to amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to establish a public-private partnership for near-term quantum application development and acceleration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

By Ms. ESCOBAR:

H.R. 2740. A bill to establish an Office of Colonia Affairs within the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.

By Mr. GRAVES of Missouri (for himself, Mr. Larsen of

Washington, Mr. Webster of Florida, and Mr.

Carbajal):

H.R. 2741. A bill to authorize and amend authorities, programs, and statutes administered by the Coast Guard; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. BACON (for himself, Ms. Salinas, Mr.

Fitzpatrick, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Mike Garcia of

California, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Mace, Mr. Doggett, Mr.

Buchanan, Mr. Amodei, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Carey, Mr.

Gooden of Texas, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Kean of

New Jersey, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Sanchez, Ms. Titus, Mr.

Quigley, and Mr. Davis of North Carolina):

H.R. 2742. A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to provide for greater protection of roosters, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on 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 Mr. BARR (for himself, Mr. Posey, Mr. Sessions, Mr.

Meuser, Mr. Nunn of Iowa, Mr. Ogles, Mr. DesJarlais,

Mr. Bergman, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mr. Bacon,

Mr. Amodei, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr.

Wittman, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Timmons, Mr. Hudson, Mr.

Fallon, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Mooney, Mr. Gosar, Mr.

Williams of Texas, Ms. Stefanik, Mrs. Cammack, Mr.

Issa, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Rose, Mr.

Emmer, Mr. Babin, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Wilson of South

Carolina, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Zinke, Mr. Burlison, Mr.

Allen, Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. Gimenez, Mr. Lamborn, Mr.

LaMalfa, Mr. Norman, and Mr. Dunn of Florida):

H.R. 2743. A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit certain financial service providers who deny fair access to financial services from using taxpayer funded discount window lending programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Mr. BEAN of Florida (for himself, Mr. Steube, Mrs.

Cammack, Mr. Barr, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr.

Alford, Mr. Moylan, and Ms. Foxx):

H.R. 2744. A bill to require that the Federal Government procure from the private sector the goods and services necessary for the operations and management of certain Government agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

By Mr. BERGMAN (for himself, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Crenshaw,

Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Fallon, Mr. Case, Mr.

Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky,

Mr. Stanton, Mr. Van Drew, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Guthrie,

Mr. Davidson, Ms. Escobar, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Waltz, Ms.

Slotkin, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Reschenthaler, Ms. Jackson

Lee, Mr. Correa, Mr. Cloud, Mr. C. Scott Franklin of

Florida, Mr. Bilirakis, Ms. Sherrill, Mr. Kilmer, Mr.

Kim of New Jersey, Mr. Himes, Mrs. Bice, Mr. Ruiz,

Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Titus, Mr. Steube, Ms.

Brown, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. Payne, Ms. Houlahan, Mr.

DesJarlais, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Evans, Mr.

Kildee, Mr. Mooney, Ms. Mace, and Mr. Gosar):

H.R. 2745. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to allow claims against foreign states for unlawful computer intrusion, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mrs. BOEBERT (for herself, Mr. Lamborn, and Mr.

Buck):

H.R. 2746. A bill to provide for the closure and disposal of the Pueblo Chemical Depot, Pueblo County, Colorado; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Ms. BROWNLEY (for herself and Mr. Schneider):

H.R. 2747. A bill to support the sustainable aviation fuel market, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, Science, Space, and Technology, and 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. BURGESS (for himself and Ms. Blunt Rochester):

H.R. 2748. A bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act to modernize verification of contact lens prescriptions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Ms. CASTOR of Florida (for herself, Mr. Casten, and

Mr. Peters):

H.R. 2749. A bill to facilitate the generation and delivery of power from affordable and reliable renewable generation projects and energy storage projects; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Ms. CASTOR of Florida:

H.R. 2750. A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to authorize the allocation of the costs of certain interstate electric power transmission lines and electric power transmission lines that are located offshore, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Ms. CASTOR of Florida (for herself, Ms. Velazquez,

Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Casten, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Barragan,

Ms. Norton, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr.

Krishnamoorthi, and Ms. Brownley):

H.R. 2751. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to increase participation in community solar programs and the receipt of associated benefits, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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 Mr. CICILLINE (for himself, Mr. Magaziner, Mr.

Lawler, and Mr. Wilson of South Carolina):

H.R. 2752. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the First Rhode Island Regiment, in recognition of their dedicated service during the Revolutionary War; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Mr. CROW (for himself, Mr. Auchincloss, Ms. Dean of

Pennsylvania, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Norton, Ms.

Scanlon, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Swalwell, Ms. Pettersen, and

Ms. DeGette):

H.R. 2753. A bill to require federally licensed firearms manufacturers, importers, and dealers and their employees to undergo training to be eligible to sell a firearm, to require a notice to be posted at retail firearms locations that describes the signs of unlawful firearms purchases, to require such licensees to maintain physical security elements to prevent theft and a minimum level of business liability insurance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. CUELLAR (for himself, Mr. Moran, Mrs. Fletcher,

Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Self, Ms.

Escobar, Mr. Fallon, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Gooden of

Texas, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr. Ellzey, Ms. Garcia of

Texas, Mr. Luttrell, Ms. Crockett, Mr. McCaul, Mr.

Allred, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Veasey, Ms. Granger, Mr.

Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Jackson of Texas, Mr.

Casar, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Doggett, Ms. De La

Cruz, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Arrington, Mr. Roy, Mr.

Nehls, Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas, Ms. Van Duyne, Mr.

Williams of Texas, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Carter of Texas, Mr. Babin, and Mr. Hunt):

H.R. 2754. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2395 East Del Mar Boulevard in Laredo, Texas, as the ``Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza, Lance Corporal Juan Rodrigo Rodriguez & Sergeant Roberto Arizola Jr. Post Office Building``; to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

By Mr. FEENSTRA (for himself, Mr. Davis of Illinois,

Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Norton, and Mr. Carson):

H.R. 2755. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform to the intent of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998, as set forth in the joint explanatory statement of the committee of conference accompanying Conference Report 105-599, that the National Taxpayer Advocate be able to hire and consult counsel as appropriate; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. GALLAGHER (for himself and Ms. Houlahan):

H.R. 2756. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to seek to engage the Government of Taiwan regarding expanded cooperation with respect to military cybersecurity activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. GRIJALVA (for himself, Ms. Velazquez, Mrs.

Gonzalez-Colon, Mr. Soto, Mr. Hoyer, Ms. Ocasio-

Cortez, and Mr. Torres of New York):

H.R. 2757. A bill to enable the people of Puerto Rico to choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status for Puerto Rico and to provide for a transition to and the implementation of that permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana:

H.R. 2758. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make the exception for returning workers permanent, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. HUIZENGA (for himself and Mr. Donalds):

H.R. 2759. A bill to establish a special notice requirement for certain drawdowns or sales from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Ms. JAYAPAL (for herself, Mr. Smith of Washington,

Mr. Auchincloss, Ms. Balint, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Beyer,

Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Bowman,

Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brown, Ms. Brownley,

Ms. Bush, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Carson, Mr. Carter of

Louisiana, Mr. Casar, Mr. Casten, Mr. Castro of

Texas, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Chu, Mr.

Cicilline, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cleaver, Mr.

Cohen, Mr. Connolly, Ms. Crockett, Mr. Crow, Mr.

Davis of Illinois, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Mr.

DeSaulnier, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Doggett, Ms. Escobar,

Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Evans, Mrs. Foushee, Ms. Lois

Frankel of Florida, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Garamendi, Mr.

Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Robert Garcia of California,

Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Green of Texas,

Mr. Himes, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Ivey, Ms. Jackson Lee,

Ms. Jacobs, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kamlager-

Dove, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Kilmer,

Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Leger

Fernandez, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lieu, Ms. Lofgren, Ms.

Matsui, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McGarvey, Mr. McGovern, Mr.

Meeks, Ms. Meng, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Nadler,

Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Norton, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms.

Omar, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Payne, Ms.

Pingree, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Pressley, Mr. Quigley, Mrs.

Ramirez, Ms. Salinas, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Scanlon, Ms.

Schakowsky, Ms. Sewell, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Soto, Ms.

Stansbury, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Takano, Mr. Thanedar,

Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Titus, Ms. Tlaib,

Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Trone, Mr. Veasey, Ms. Velazquez,

Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms.

Wilson of Florida, and Ms. DeGette):

H.R. 2760. A bill to provide standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security are detained, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. JOYCE of Pennsylvania (for himself and Ms.

Ross):

H.R. 2761. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program to encourage specialty medicine physicians to serve in rural communities experiencing a shortage of specialty medicine physicians, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Ms. KAMLAGER-DOVE (for herself, Mr. Bacon, and Ms.

Davids of Kansas):

H.R. 2762. A bill to remove administrative barriers to participation of Indian tribes in Federal child welfare programs, and increase Federal funding for tribal child welfare programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Ms. KELLY of Illinois (for herself, Mrs. Torres of

California, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Norton, Ms. Blunt

Rochester, Ms. Titus, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Ms.

Scholten, Ms. Budzinski, and Mr. Vasquez):

H.R. 2763. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to improve the detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety telecommunicators; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. KHANNA (for himself, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania,

Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Frost, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms.

Lee of California, Mr. Bowman, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Norton,

Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Casar, Ms.

Velazquez, Ms. Pressley, Mr. Torres of New York, Ms.

Clarke of New York, Mr. Robert Garcia of California,

Mrs. Ramirez, Ms. Omar, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Watson

Coleman, and Ms. Kamlager-Dove):

H.R. 2764. A bill to establish a Green New Deal for Health to prepare and empower the health care sector to protect the health and wellbeing of our workers, our communities, and our planet in the face of the climate crisis, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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. KILMER:

H.R. 2765. A bill to designate and expand wilderness areas in Olympic National Forest in the State of Washington, and to designate certain rivers in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park as wild and scenic rivers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Mrs. KIM of California (for herself, Mr. Bera, Mrs.

Radewagen, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Hill, Ms. Tenney, Mr.

Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr.

Peters, Ms. Titus, Ms. Norton, Mr. Armstrong, Mr.

Keating, Mr. Costa, Ms. Wild, Ms. Tokuda, and Ms.

Wexton):

H.R. 2766. A bill to support the human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and safeguard their distinct identity, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. KUSTOFF (for himself and Mr. Fitzpatrick):

H.R. 2767. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exclusion for gain from qualified small business stock; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. LaLOTA (for himself, Mr. Garbarino, Mr.

Fitzpatrick, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Gottheimer,

Ms. Sherrill, Mr. Costa, Ms. Manning, Mrs. Hayes, Mr.

Lawler, Mr. Bacon, Ms. Spanberger, Mr. Crow, Mr.

Himes, Mr. D'Esposito, and Mr. Ryan):

H.R. 2768. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants to State and local entities to carry out peer-to-peer mental health programs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. LATTA (for himself, Mrs. Hinson, Mrs. Bice, and

Mr. Langworthy):

H.R. 2769. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals only enrolled in Medicare Part A to contribute to health savings accounts; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. LEVIN (for himself, Mr. Lawler, Mr. Boyle of

Pennsylvania, Mrs. Kim of California, Mr. Vicente

Gonzalez of Texas, and Ms. Salazar):

H.R. 2770. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for a credit against tax for sales at retail of safe firearm storage devices; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. LOUDERMILK (for himself, Mr. Kustoff, Mr.

Gottheimer, and Mr. Torres of New York):

H.R. 2771. A bill to amend the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 to establish a Portal for Appraiser Credentialing and AMC Registration Information, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Mr. MAST:

H.R. 2772. A bill to protect the Second Amendment rights of adults whose use of marijuana is permitted by State or Tribal law; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. McHENRY:

H.R. 2773. A bill to amend the definition of an accredited investor to include individuals receiving advice from certain professionals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Mrs. MILLER of West Virginia (for herself and Mr.

Estes):

H.R. 2774. A bill to provide for the conduct of demonstration projects to test the effectiveness of subsidized employment for TANF recipients; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Ms. NORTON (for herself, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Grijalva,

Ms. Omar, Ms. Tlaib, and Mr. Pocan):

H.R. 2775. A bill to direct the United States to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and convert nuclear weapons industry resources and personnel to purposes relating to addressing the climate crisis, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 Mr. OGLES (for himself, Mr. Hern, Mr. Biggs, Mr.

Weber of Texas, Mr. Norman, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Clyde,

Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Babin, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr.

Moore of Alabama, and Mr. Grothman):

H.R. 2776. A bill to abolish the Advisory Committee on Racial Equity of the Department of the Treasury; to the Committee on Financial Services, 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. OMAR (for herself, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Schiff, Mr.

Landsman, Ms. Velazquez, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms.

Jayapal, Mr. Carson, Mr. Casar, Ms. Jacobs, Mrs.

Napolitano, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Carter of Louisiana,

Ms. Crockett, Mr. Payne, Mr. Robert Garcia of

California, Mr. Ivey, Mr. Peters, Mr. Evans, Mr.

Frost, Ms. Sewell, Ms. Tokuda, Ms. Porter, Mr.

Takano, Mr. McGarvey, Mr. Moulton, and Ms. Norton):

H.R. 2777. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a waiver under such Act to address certain school closures, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

By Mr. PERRY (for himself, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Biggs, and Mr. Roy):

H.R. 2778. A bill to repeal the renewable fuel program of the Environmental Protection Agency; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. PERRY (for himself, Mr. Tiffany, and Mr. Ogles):

H.R. 2779. A bill to repeal the corporate average fuel economy standards; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. PERRY (for himself, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Ogles, and

Mr. Davidson):

H.R. 2780. A bill to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to provide that authority under the Act can only be exercised during a period in which Congress has formally declared war, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Mr. PERRY (for himself, Mr. Roy, Mr. Ogles, Mrs.

Boebert, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Good of

Virginia, Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Weber of Texas, and Mr.

Biggs):

H.R. 2781. A bill to provide for the withdrawal of the United States from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Ms. PORTER (for herself, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Cicilline, and Ms. Jayapal):

H.R. 2782. A bill to specify the standards governing claims of consciously parallel pricing coordination in civil actions under the Sherman Act, and to clarify the meaning of contract, combination in the form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy under the Sherman Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. SABLAN (for himself, Ms. Tokuda, Mrs. Radewagen,

Ms. Chu, Mr. Moylan, and Mr. Case):

H.R. 2783. A bill to establish an integrated research, education, and extension competitive grant program and scholarship grant program for certain Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving agricultural institutions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.

By Mr. SARBANES (for himself, Ms. Brown, Ms. Pingree,

Ms. Norton, Mrs. Watson Coleman, and Mr.

Ruppersberger):

H.R. 2784. A bill to promote environmental literacy; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr.

Larsen of Washington, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Garcia of

Illinois, and Mr. Stauber):

H.R. 2785. A bill to permanently exempt payments made from the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Account from sequestration under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985; to the Committee on the Budget.

By Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Ocasio-

Cortez, Ms. Brown, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr.

Espaillat, Mr. Evans, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Grijalva, Ms.

Kamlager-Dove, Ms. Meng, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Sanchez,

Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Takano, and Mrs. Watson Coleman):

H.R. 2786. A bill to amend the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to prioritize urban and community forestry assistance for areas with low tree equity scores, to establish a grant program to enhance public elementary and secondary school rooftop gardens, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on 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. SEWELL (for herself and Mr. Rogers of Alabama):

H.R. 2787. A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to modify provisions relating to rural decentralized water systems grants; to the Committee on Agriculture.

By Mr. SMITH of Nebraska (for himself, Mr. Morelle, Mr.

Hern, and Mr. Schneider):

H.R. 2788. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the allowance for depreciation, amortization, or depletion for purposes of determining the income limitation on the deduction for business interest; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. STANTON:

H.R. 2789. A bill to direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy on efforts to strengthen subnational cooperation between the United States and Mexico, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. TIMMONS:

H.R. 2790. A bill to amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 with respect to the definition of qualifying venture capital funds, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Mr. TRONE:

H.R. 2791. A bill to designate a laboratory as the National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.

By Mrs. WAGNER:

H.R. 2792. A bill to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry out a study and rulemaking on the definition of the term ``small entity'' for purposes of the securities laws, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Mrs. WAGNER (for herself and Mr. Meeks):

H.R. 2793. A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1933 to expand the ability to use testing the waters and confidential draft registration submissions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Ms. JACKSON LEE (for herself, Ms. Mace, Ms. Ross,

Mr. Curtis, Mr. Payne, Mr. Bacon, Ms. Sanchez, Mr.

McClintock, Mr. Costa, Mr. Peters, Mr. Green of

Texas, Mr. Moskowitz, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr.

Pappas, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Ruppersberger,

Mr. Gooden of Texas, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Kamlager-Dove,

Mrs. Kim of California, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Mike Garcia of California, and Ms. Chu):

H. Res. 310. A resolution condemning the inaction by the Islamic Republic of Iran in addressing the poisoning of Iranian schoolgirls, the Daughters of the Iranian Revolution; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mrs. WAGNER (for herself, Ms. Manning, Mr. McCaul, and Mr. Schneider):

H. Res. 311. A resolution encouraging the expansion and strengthening of the Abraham Accords to urge other nations to normalize relations with Israel and ensure that existing agreements reap tangible security and economic benefits for the citizens of those countries and all peoples in the region; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. CARDENAS (for himself, Mr. Trone, Mr. Westerman, and Mr. Bacon):

H. Res. 312. A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 2023 as ``Second Chance Month''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Mr. Courtney, Mrs. Hayes,

Mr. Larson of Connecticut, and Mr. Himes):

H. Res. 313. A resolution commending and congratulating the Quinnipiac University men's hockey team for winning the 2023 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Hockey National Championship; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

By Mr. GRIJALVA (for himself, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. Sablan,

Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Torres of

New York, Ms. Norton, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Tlaib, Mrs.

Napolitano, Mr. Soto, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Cohen, Mr.

Blumenauer, and Mr. McGovern):

H. Res. 314. A resolution acknowledging that the United States Supreme Court's decisions in the Insular Cases and the

``territorial incorporation doctrine`` are contrary to the text and history of the United States Constitution, rest on racial views and stereotypes from the era of Plessy v. Ferguson that have long been rejected, are contrary to our Nation's most basic constitutional and democratic principles, and should be rejected as having no place in United States constitutional law; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. MATSUI (for herself, Ms. Barragan, Mr.

Blumenauer, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Casten,

Ms. Chu, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cleaver, Mr.

Cohen, Mr. Connolly, Ms. DeGette, Ms. DelBene, Mr.

DeSaulnier, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Evans, Mrs.

Foushee, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs.

Hayes, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Mr. Keating,

Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms.

Kuster, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Lieu, Mrs.

McClellan, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Meng, Mr.

Morelle, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Payne, Mr.

Peters, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Porter, Mr. Quigley, Mr.

Raskin, Mr. Sablan, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Scanlon, Ms.

Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Soto, Ms.

Tokuda, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Trone, Ms. Velazquez, Mrs.

Watson Coleman, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Hoyle of Oregon, and Ms.

Stansbury):

H. Res. 315. A resolution expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Ms. VELAZQUEZ (for herself, Mr. Johnson of Georgia,

Ms. Adams, and Ms. Bonamici):

H. Res. 316. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 9, 2023, through April 15, 2023, as ``National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week``; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 169, No. 66

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