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Congressional Record, House Page H1898 — April 21, 2020

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Congressional Record, House pages H1898 and H1899, April 21, 2020, under the heading Public Bills and Resolutions. A bracketed note reads Omitted from the Record of April 17, 2020, and a later note reads Submitted April 21, 2020. Listed bills include H.R. 6563, to provide for E-Rate support for Wi-Fi hotspots, modems, routers, and connected devices during emergency periods relating to COVID-19, and H.R. 6569, introduced by Mr. Smith of Nebraska, to provide that certain public hospitals are eligible for loans under the Paycheck Protection Program. H.R. 6576 is a bill to prohibit depository institutions from assessing overdraft fees during the novel coronavirus crisis and other disasters.

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                                            H1898                                              CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE                                                           April 21, 2020
                                            and Drug Administration, transmitting the               to be subsequently determined by the Speak-                   By Mr. SMITH of Nebraska (for him-
                                            Department’s final rule — Office of Regu-               er, in each case for consideration of such pro-                  self, Ms. SEWELL of Alabama, and Mr.
                                            latory Affairs Division Director; Technical             visions as fall within the jurisdiction of the                   ARRINGTON):
                                            Amendments [Docket No.: FDA-2019-N-0011]                committee concerned.                                      H.R. 6569. A bill to provide that certain
                                            received April 14, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.                  By Ms. BARRAGÁN (for herself, Mr.               public hospitals are eligible for loans under
                                            801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110                BUTTERFIELD, Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER,               the Paycheck Protection Program, and for
                                            Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and                      Mr. LUJÁN, Mr. CÁRDENAS, Mr. SOTO,            other purposes; to the Committee on Small
                                            Commerce.                                                       Ms. JACKSON LEE, Ms. VELÁZQUEZ,                Business.
                                              4240. A letter from the Inspector General,                    Ms. NORTON, Ms. MOORE, Mr. COHEN,                     By Mr. BANKS:
                                            Federal Maritime Commission, transmitting                       Ms. GARCIA of Texas, Mrs. NAPOLI-                 H.R. 6570. A bill to require software mar-
                                            the Commission’s response to requested in-                      TANO, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. TLAIB, Mr.              ketplace operators and developers of covered
                                            formation regarding the whistleblower pro-                      KILDEE, Mr. MORELLE, Mr. DANNY K.               foreign software to provide to consumers a
                                            tections and practices at the Federal Mari-                     DAVIS of Illinois, and Mr. HIGGINS of           warning prior to the download of such soft-
                                            time Commission; to the Committee on                            New York):                                      ware, and for other purposes; to the Com-
                                            Transportation and Infrastructure.                        H.R. 6561. A bill to authorize the Director           mittee on Energy and Commerce.
                                                            f                                       of the Centers for Disease Control and Pre-                   By Mr. BIGGS (for himself, Ms.
                                                                                                    vention to carry out a Social Determinants                       GABBARD,      Mr.      BANKS,    Mrs.
                                             PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS                           of Health Program, and for other purposes;                       RADEWAGEN,      Mr.    STANTON,   Mr.
                                              Under clause 2 of rule XII, public                    to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.                         GAETZ, Mrs. LEE of Nevada, Mrs.
                                                                                                           By Mr. MCHENRY:                                           LESKO, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. MCKINLEY,
                                            bills and resolutions of the following                    H.R. 6562. A bill to suspend the contribu-                     Mr. GOSAR, and Mr. LAMBORN):
                                            titles were introduced and severally re-                tion limitations for certain tax-preferred re-            H.R. 6571. A bill to require the Secretary of
                                            ferred, as follows:                                     tirement accounts; to the Committee on                  Veterans Affairs to formally recognize care-
                                               [Omitted from the Record of April 17, 2020]          Ways and Means.                                         givers of veterans, notify veterans and care-
                                                  By Ms. ESHOO (for herself and Ms.                        By Ms. MENG:                                     givers of clinical determinations relating to
                                                    BLUNT ROCHESTER):                                 H.R. 6563. A bill to provide for E-Rate sup-          eligibility for caregiver programs, and tem-
                                              H.R. 6557. A bill to amend title XIX of the           port for Wi-Fi hotspots, modems, routers,               porarily extend benefits for veterans who are
                                            Social Security Act to increase the Federal             and connected devices during emergency pe-              determined ineligible for the family care-
                                            medical assistance percentage under the                 riods relating to COVID-19, and for other               giver program, and for other purposes; to the
                                            Medicaid program for States providing cer-              purposes; to the Committee on Energy and                Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.
                                            tain coverage relating to covered outpatient            Commerce.                                                     By Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself and Mr.
                                            drugs, and for other purposes; to the Com-                     By Mr. HARDER of California (for him-                     COX of California):
                                            mittee on Energy and Commerce.                                  self and Mr. VAN DREW):                           H.R. 6572. A bill to direct the Secretary of
                                                  By Mr. WEBER of Texas (for himself,                 H.R. 6564. A bill to amend the Families               Health and Human Services, acting through
                                                    Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas, Mr. YOUNG,               First Coronavirus Response Act to include               the Director of the Centers for Disease Con-
                                                    and Mr. CLOUD):                                 the fresh fruit and vegetable program under             trol and Prevention, to carry out a national
                                              H.R. 6558. A bill to amend the Immigration            the Richard B. Russell National School                  campaign to increase awareness and knowl-
                                            and Nationality Act by extending the period             Lunch Act as a qualified program for pur-               edge of COVID-19; to the Committee on En-
                                            of time for which a conditional permit to               poses of certain national school lunch pro-             ergy and Commerce.
                                            land temporarily may be granted to an alien             gram     requirement     waivers    addressing                By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER (for her-
                                            seafarer engaged in ship-to-ship cargo trans-           COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the                         self, Mrs. LURIA, Mr. CARSON of Indi-
                                            fer operations, and for other purposes; to the          Committee on Education and Labor.                                ana, Ms. KUSTER of New Hampshire,
                                            Committee on the Judiciary.                                    By Mr. GOMEZ (for himself, Mr. HARD-                      Mr. RUSH, Mr. SOTO, Mr. CASE, Ms.
                                                                                                            ER of California, Mr. PANETTA, Mr.                       JACKSON LEE, and Mr. HECK):
                                                        [Submitted April 21, 2020]
                                                                                                            GARCÍA of Illinois, Mr. SOTO, Ms.                H.R. 6573. A bill to amend title 10, United
                                                  By Mr. SCOTT of Virginia (for himself,                    BARRAGÁN,     Mr.   CÁRDENAS,    Ms.          States Code, to authorize the Secretary of
                                                    Ms. ADAMS, Ms. SHALALA, Mr. COURT-                      SÁNCHEZ, Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. WILSON              Defense to temporarily waive cost-sharing
                                                    NEY, Ms. NORTON, Ms. WILSON of Flor-                    of Florida, Mr. KILMER, Mr. KENNEDY,            amounts under the TRICARE pharmacy ben-
                                                    ida, Mrs. BEATTY, Mrs. LAWRENCE,                        Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. SWALWELL of Cali-             efits program during certain declared emer-
                                                    Ms. FUDGE, Mr. NORCROSS, Ms. WILD,                      fornia, Mr. COX of California, Mr.              gencies; to the Committee on Armed Serv-
                                                    Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Mr. ENGEL,                         COHEN, Mrs. HAYES, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr.              ices.
                                                    Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. ROSE of New York,                     CARBAJAL, Ms. JAYAPAL, Ms. JACKSON                    By Mr. BROWN of Maryland (for him-
                                                    Ms. FINKENAUER, Mr. CLEAVER, Mr.                        LEE, and Mr. TED LIEU of California):                    self, Ms. SPEIER, Ms. HOULAHAN, Ms.
                                                    COHEN, Mrs. TRAHAN, Mr. LEVIN of                  H.R. 6565. A bill to ensure that low-income                    ESCOBAR, Mr. KHANNA, Mr. CISNEROS,
                                                    Michigan, Mr. TRONE, Mrs. MCBATH,               college students are eligible for emergency                      Mr. VELA, Ms. HAALAND, and Mr.
                                                    Ms. JAYAPAL, Mr. MORELLE, Mr.                   supplemental nutrition assistance program                        CARBAJAL):
                                                    POCAN, Mr. SUOZZI, Mrs. HAYES, Ms.              benefits; to the Committee on Agriculture.                H.R. 6574. A bill to direct the Secretary of
                                                    OMAR, Mr. CASTRO of Texas, and Mr.                     By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for him-             Defense to standardize, collect, and analyze
                                                    GRIJALVA):                                              self and Mr. SIRES):                            information on the demographics of appli-
                                              H.R. 6559. A bill to require the Occupa-                H.R. 6566. A bill to ensure that an indi-             cants to military service academies, and for
                                            tional Safety and Health Administration to              vidual who has purchased an airline ticket              other purposes; to the Committee on Armed
                                            promulgate an emergency temporary stand-                through an air carrier or a third-party is re-          Services.
                                            ard to protect employees from occupational              imbursed during the covered emergency pe-                     By Mr. BROWN of Maryland (for him-
                                            exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other pur-              riod; to the Committee on Financial Serv-                        self, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mr. RASKIN,
                                            poses; to the Committee on Education and                ices.                                                            Mr. TRONE, Mr. BACON, Mr. SMITH of
                                            Labor, and in addition to the Committee on                     By Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania                           New Jersey, Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois,
                                            Energy and Commerce, for a period to be                         (for himself and Mr. EVANS):                             Mr. MCKINLEY, Mr. ESPAILLAT, and
                                            subsequently determined by the Speaker, in                H.R. 6567. A bill to provide an exclusion                      Mr. BOST):
                                            each case for consideration of such provi-              from gross income for certain workers; to                 H.R. 6575. A bill to amend title 49, United
                                            sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the            the Committee on Ways and Means.                        States Code, to establish a national transit
                                            committee concerned.                                           By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER (for her-                 frontline workforce training center, and for
                                                  By Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself, Mr.                        self, Mrs. TRAHAN, and Mr. PAS-                 other purposes; to the Committee on Trans-
                                                    RUSH, Ms. HAALAND, Ms. JACKSON                          CRELL):                                         portation and Infrastructure.
                                                    LEE, Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. CASTEN of Il-               H.R. 6568. A bill to require group health                   By Mr. CICILLINE (for himself and
                                                    linois, and Ms. KUSTER of New Hamp-             plans and health insurance issuers offering                      Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New
                                                    shire):                                         group or individual health insurance cov-                        York):
                                              H.R. 6560. A bill to mobilize individuals in          erage to provide coverage without imposing                H.R. 6576. A bill to prohibit depository in-
                                            the United States in the fight against                  any cost sharing requirements for certain               stitutions from assessing overdraft and non-
                                            coronavirus by expanding volunteer opportu-             items and services furnished during any por-            sufficient fund fees during the novel
                                            nities in AmeriCorps, expanding employment              tion of the COVID-19 emergency period, and              coronavirus crisis and other disasters, and
                                            opportunities at the Federal Emergency                  for other purposes; to the Committee on En-             for other purposes; to the Committee on Fi-




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                                            Management Agency, and utilizing the ex-                ergy and Commerce, and in addition to the               nancial Services.
                                            pertise of Peace Corps volunteer leaders                Committees on Ways and Means, and Edu-                        By Mr. COX of California (for himself
                                            whose service ended on March 15, 2020, and              cation and Labor, for a period to be subse-                      and Ms. JUDY CHU of California):
                                            for other purposes; to the Committee on                 quently determined by the Speaker, in each                H.R. 6577. A bill to direct the Secretary of
                                            Education and Labor, and in addition to the             case for consideration of such provisions as            Health and Human Services to award grants
                                            Committees on Transportation and Infra-                 fall within the jurisdiction of the committee           or contracts to public or private entities to
                                            structure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period            concerned.                                              carry out a national awareness campaign to




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                                            increase factual awareness and knowledge of                      Ms. CASTOR of Florida, Mr. CASTRO of           the Veterans Community Care Program and
                                            COVID-19; to the Committee on Energy and                         Texas, Ms. JUDY CHU of California,             Veterans Care Agreements during the
                                            Commerce.                                                        Mr. CLAY, Mr. CORREA, Mr. CROW, Mr.            COVID-19 emergency, and for other purposes;
                                                  By Mr. CROW (for himself and Mr.                           DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois, Ms.                to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.
                                                    BURGESS):                                                DEGETTE, Mrs. DEMINGS, Mrs. DIN-                     By Mr. PERLMUTTER (for himself,
                                              H.R. 6578. A bill to amend the Public                          GELL, Mr. ENGEL, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Mr.                    Mr. MORELLE, Mr. CASTRO of Texas,
                                            Health Service Act to establish the Public                       EVANS, Ms. FUDGE, Mr. GARCÍA of Illi-                 Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr.
                                            Health Workforce Loan Repayment Pro-                             nois, Mr. GOMEZ, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms.                     WELCH, Mr. BEYER, Mr. KILMER, Mr.
                                            gram; to the Committee on Energy and Com-                        HAALAND, Mr. HASTINGS, Mrs. HAYES,                     VEASEY, Mr. NEGUSE, Mr. RASKIN, Ms.
                                            merce.                                                           Mr. HORSFORD, Mr. JEFFRIES, Ms.                        DEAN, Mr. RYAN, Ms. ADAMS, Mr.
                                                  By Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr.                           JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. JOHNSON of                       DEFAZIO, Mr. CROW, Mr. SEAN PAT-
                                                    RASKIN, Ms. DELAURO, Mr. COHEN,                          Georgia, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. KENNEDY,                      RICK MALONEY of New York, Mr.
                                                    Mr. BEYER, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mr.                           Mr. KILDEE, Mr. KILMER, Mr. LARSON                     CASE, Ms. DEGETTE, and Mrs. HAYES):
                                                    KHANNA, Mr. POCAN, Ms. SCHA-                             of Connecticut, Mrs. LAWRENCE, Mr.               H.R. 6592. A bill to provide for an enhanced
                                                    KOWSKY, Mr. WELCH, Ms. WILD, Mr.                         LEVIN of Michigan, Mr. LEWIS, Mr.              Coronavirus relief fund, and for other pur-
                                                    DEFAZIO, Ms. JAYAPAL, and Ms.                            LOWENTHAL,       Mr.     LYNCH,    Mr.         poses; to the Committee on Oversight and
                                                    OMAR):                                                   MCEACHIN,      Mr.   MCGOVERN,     Mr.         Reform.
                                              H.R. 6579. A bill to amend the Internal Rev-                   MEEKS, Ms. MENG, Ms. MOORE, Mr.                      By Mr. SAN NICOLAS (for himself, Mr.
                                            enue Code of 1986 to allow certain taxpayers                     MOULTON, Mr. NADLER, Mrs. NAPOLI-                      SABLAN, and Ms. PLASKETT):
                                            a 2-year carryback of net operating losses                       TANO, Mr. NEGUSE, Ms. NORTON, Ms.
                                                                                                                                                              H.R. 6593. A bill to amend certain retire-
                                            and to restore and make permanent the limi-                                                                     ment provisions for judges serving in terri-
                                                                                                             OCASIO-CORTEZ,     Ms.    OMAR,    Mr.
                                            tation on excess business losses of non-cor-                                                                    torial district courts, and for other purposes;
                                                                                                             PAYNE, Ms. PLASKETT, Mr. POCAN,
                                            porate taxpayers; to the Committee on Ways                                                                      to the Committee on the Judiciary.
                                                                                                             Mr. RASKIN, Mr. RUSH, Ms. SÁNCHEZ,
                                            and Means.                                                                                                            By Ms. TITUS (for herself, Mr.
                                                                                                             Ms. SCANLON, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr.
                                                  By Mrs. FLETCHER (for herself, Mr.                                                                                HORSFORD, Mr. AMODEI, Mr. GOSAR,
                                                                                                             DAVID SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. SCOTT of
                                                    BURGESS, Mr. CUELLAR, Mr. ARM-                                                                                  Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, and
                                                                                                             Virginia, Mr. SERRANO, Ms. SEWELL
                                                    STRONG, Ms. KENDRA S. HORN of Okla-
                                                                                                                                                                    Mrs. LEE of Nevada):
                                                                                                             of Alabama, Ms. SHALALA, Mr. SMITH               H.R. 6594. A bill to provide that businesses
                                                    homa, Mr. WILLIAMS, Mr. GONZALEZ                         of Washington, Mr. SOTO, Ms. SPEIER,           with legal gaming revenue are eligible for
                                                    of Texas, Mr. CONAWAY, Mr. VEASEY,                       Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Ms.               certain assistance relating to COVID-19, and
                                                    and Mr. FLORES):                                         TLAIB, Mr. TONKO, Mrs. TORRES of
                                              H.R. 6580. A bill to appropriate funds for                                                                    for other purposes; to the Committee on
                                                                                                             California, Mrs. TRAHAN, Ms. UNDER-            Small Business.
                                            the SPR Petroleum Account; to the Com-                           WOOD,      Ms.     VELÁZQUEZ,     Ms.               By Mr. BALDERSON (for himself, Mr.
                                            mittee on Appropriations, and in addition to                     WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Ms. WATERS,                         GOSAR, Mr. HAGEDORN, and Mr. TIP-
                                            the Committee on the Budget, for a period to                     Ms. WILD, Ms. WILSON of Florida, Mr.                   TON):
                                            be subsequently determined by the Speaker,                       DEFAZIO, and Ms. SPANBERGER):                    H. Res. 930. A resolution supporting the re-
                                            in each case for consideration of such provi-              H.R. 6585. A bill to require the Centers for         siliency of America’s small businesses; to the
                                            sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the            Disease Control and Prevention to collect               Committee on Small Business.
                                            committee concerned.                                    and report certain data concerning COVID-                     By Mr. COHEN (for himself and Ms.
                                                  By Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois (for himself,          19; to the Committee on Energy and Com-                         FOXX of North Carolina):
                                                    Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. TAKANO, Mr.                 merce, and in addition to the Committee on                H. Res. 931. A resolution congratulating
                                                    LYNCH, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. LEVIN of               Natural Resources, for a period to be subse-            the people of the Republic of Turkey and
                                                    Michigan, Ms. LEE of California, Ms.            quently determined by the Speaker, in each              Turkish Americans nationwide on Turkish
                                                    NORTON, Ms. WILSON of Florida, Mr.              case for consideration of such provisions as            National Sovereignty and Children’s Day; to
                                                    POCAN, Mr. RUSH, Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr.              fall within the jurisdiction of the committee           the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
                                                    COHEN, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. TLAIB, and             concerned.                                                    By Mr. MCEACHIN (for himself, Mr.
                                                    Mr. CARSON of Indiana):                                By Mr. KINZINGER:                                        GRIJALVA, Ms. JOHNSON of Texas, Ms.
                                              H.R. 6581. A bill to ensure international fi-            H.R. 6586. A bill to prohibit the creation                   CASTOR of Florida, Mr. ENGEL, Mr.
                                            nancial institution support for a robust                and use of fake social media accounts or pro-                   SCOTT of Virginia, Mr. SMITH of
                                            international response to the global COVID-             files and the sending of fraudulent emails or                   Washington,      Mr.    TAKANO,    Ms.
                                            19 pandemic; to the Committee on Financial              other electronic messages, and to require                       VELÁZQUEZ, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr.
                                            Services.                                               certain social media companies to remove                        DEUTCH, Mr. KILMER, Mr. TONKO, Mr.
                                                  By Mrs. HAYES:                                    fake or harmful accounts and profiles from                      RUSH, Mr. LUJÁN, Ms. ADAMS, Mrs.
                                              H.R. 6582. A bill to exclude from income              their platforms; to the Committee on Energy                     AXNE, Ms. BARRAGÁN, Ms. BASS, Mrs.
                                            and resources certain Federal pandemic un-              and Commerce.                                                   BEATTY, Mr. BERA, Mr. BEYER, Mr.
                                            employment compensation for the purpose of                     By Mr. KINZINGER:                                        BLUMENAUER, Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER,
                                            determining income under the supplemental                  H.R. 6587. A bill to prohibit the creation                   Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE
                                            nutrition assistance program; to the Com-               and use of fake social media accounts or pro-                   of Pennsylvania, Mr. BROWN of Mary-
                                            mittee on Agriculture.                                  files and the sending of fraudulent emails or                   land, Ms. BROWNLEY of California,
                                                  By Ms. HOULAHAN (for herself and                  other electronic messages; to the Committee                     Mr. CARBAJAL, Mr. CARSON of Indi-
                                                    Mr. LARSON of Connecticut):                     on the Judiciary.                                               ana, Mr. CARTWRIGHT, Mr. CASE, Mr.
                                              H.R. 6583. A bill to amend title XVIII of the                By Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI (for him-                          CASTEN of Illinois, Mr. CISNEROS, Ms.
                                            Social Security Act to establish a risk cor-                     self and Mr. NORMAN):                                  CLARK of Massachusetts, Ms. CLARKE
                                            ridor program for Medicare Advantage plans                 H.R. 6588. A bill to establish the Homeland
                                                                                                                                                                    of New York, Mr. CLAY, Mr. CLEAVER,
                                            during the COVID-19 emergency, and for                  Security Higher Education Advisory Council,
                                                                                                                                                                    Mr. COHEN, Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. COO-
                                            other purposes; to the Committee on Ways                and for other purposes; to the Committee on
                                                                                                                                                                    PER, Mr. CORREA, Mr. COSTA, Mr. COX
                                            and Means, and in addition to the Committee             Education and Labor, and in addition to the
                                                                                                                                                                    of California, Ms. CRAIG, Mr. CROW,
                                            on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be              Committees on Homeland Security, the Ju-
                                                                                                                                                                    Ms. DEAN, Mrs. DINGELL, Mr. MI-
                                            subsequently determined by the Speaker, in              diciary, and Oversight and Reform, for a pe-
                                                                                                                                                                    CHAEL F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania, Ms.
                                                                                                    riod to be subsequently determined by the
                                            each case for consideration of such provi-                                                                              ESHOO, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Mr. FOSTER,
                                                                                                    Speaker, in each case for consideration of
                                            sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the                                                                            Ms. FUDGE, Ms. GABBARD, Mr.
                                                                                                    such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
                                            committee concerned.                                                                                                    GARAMENDI, Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois,
                                                                                                    tion of the committee concerned.
                                                  By Ms. KELLY of Illinois (for herself                                                                             Ms. GARCIA of Texas, Mr. GOMEZ, Ms.
                                                                                                           By Mrs. LEE of Nevada:
                                                    and Mr. GOMEZ):                                    H.R. 6589. A bill to direct the Secretary of                 HAALAND,       Mr.    HASTINGS,    Ms.
                                              H.R. 6584. A bill to amend title XIX of the                                                                           HOULAHAN, Mr. HUFFMAN, Ms. JACK-
                                                                                                    Veterans Affairs to develop and submit to
                                            Social Security Act to provide for a tem-               Congress a plan to address the material                         SON LEE, Ms. JAYAPAL, Mr. JOHNSON
                                            porary increase in Medicaid DSH allotments              weakness of the Department of Veterans Af-                      of Georgia, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. KEN-
                                            during the COVID-19 emergency period, and               fairs, and for other purposes; to the Com-                      NEDY, Mr. KILDEE, Mr. KIND, Mrs.
                                            for other purposes; to the Committee on En-             mittee on Veterans’ Affairs.                                    KIRKPATRICK, Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI,
                                            ergy and Commerce.                                             By Mr. PAPPAS:                                           Ms. KUSTER of New Hampshire, Mr.
                                                  By Ms. KELLY of Illinois (for herself,               H.R. 6590. A bill to defer action regarding                  LANGEVIN, Mr. LARSEN of Wash-
                                                    Ms. PRESSLEY, Ms. BASS, Ms. LEE of              certain debts arising from benefits under                       ington, Ms. LEE of California, Mr.




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                                                    California, Ms. CLARKE of New York,             laws administered by the Secretary of Vet-                      LEVIN of Michigan, Mr. LEVIN of Cali-
                                                    Mr. RICHMOND, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Ms.              erans Affairs for a period of time including                    fornia, Mr. TED LIEU of California,
                                                    BARRAGÁN, Mrs. BEATTY, Ms. ADAMS,              the COVID-19 emergency period; to the Com-                      Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Ms.
                                                    Mr. BEYER, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia,               mittee on Veterans’ Affairs.                                    MCCOLLUM, Mr. MCNERNEY, Mr.
                                                    Mr. BLUMENAUER, Ms. BLUNT ROCH-                        By Mr. PAPPAS:                                           MEEKS, Ms. MOORE, Mr. MORELLE,
                                                    ESTER, Mr. BROWN of Maryland, Mr.                  H.R. 6591. A bill to ensure that veterans re-                Ms. MUCARSEL-POWELL, Mrs. NAPOLI-
                                                    CÁRDENAS, Mr. CARSON of Indiana,               ceive timely and effective health care under                    TANO, Mr. NEGUSE, Mr. NORCROSS, Ms.




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                                                    NORTON, Mr. O’HALLERAN, Ms. OMAR,                 Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 To regulate                   By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER:
                                                    Mr. PANETTA, Ms. PINGREE, Mr.                   Commerce with foreign Nations, and among                  H.R. 6573.
                                                    POCAN, Ms. PORTER, Mr. PRICE of                 the several States, and with the Indian                   Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                                    North Carolina, Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr.                Tribes;                                                 lation pursuant to the following:
                                                    RASKIN, Mr. RICHMOND, Ms. ROYBAL-                 Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 To make all             Article 1, Section 9, Clauses 12 and 13,
                                                    ALLARD, Mr. RUPPERSBERGER, Mr.                  Laws which shall be necessary and proper for            which grant Congress the power to establish
                                                    SABLAN, Ms. SÁNCHEZ, Mr. SARBANES,             carrying into Execution the foregoing pow-              a military, and Clause 18, which grants Con-
                                                    Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. SCHNEIDER, Mr.              ers, and all other Powers vested by this Con-           gress the necessary and proper powers to
                                                    DAVID     SCOTT     of   Georgia,    Mr.        stitution in the Government of the United               carry out its enumberated powers.
                                                    SERRANO, Ms. SHALALA, Mr. SOTO,                 States, or in any Department or Officer                        By Mr. BROWN of Maryland:
                                                    Ms. S TEVENS  , Mr.  S UOZZI, Ms. T LAIB,       thereof.                                                  H.R. 6574.
                                                    Mr. TRONE, Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ,                      By Ms. MENG:                                       Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                                    Mr. WELCH, Ms. WILSON of Florida,                 H.R. 6563.                                            lation pursuant to the following:
                                                    and Mrs. HAYES):                                  Congress has the power to enact this legis-             Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1, Sec. 8,
                                              H. Res. 932. A resolution expressing support          lation pursuant to the following:                       Cl. 18)
                                            for honoring the 50th anniversary of Earth                Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitu-                   By Mr. BROWN of Maryland:
                                            Day, and for other purposes; to the Com-                tion                                                      H.R. 6575.
                                            mittee on Energy and Commerce, and in ad-                      By Mr. HARDER of California:                       Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                            dition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs,               H.R. 6564.                                            lation pursuant to the following:
                                            for a period to be subsequently determined                Congress has the power to enact this legis-             Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1, Sec. 8,
                                            by the Speaker, in each case for consider-              lation pursuant to the following:                       Cl. 18)
                                            ation of such provisions as fall within the ju-           U.S. Const. art. I, sec. 8                                   By Mr. CICILLINE:
                                            risdiction of the committee concerned.                         By Mr. GOMEZ:                                      H.R. 6576.
                                                  By Ms. SLOTKIN (for herself, Ms.                    H.R. 6565.                                              Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                                    HOULAHAN, Mr. CISNEROS, Mr. CROW,                 Congress has the power to enact this legis-           lation pursuant to the following:
                                                    Ms. SHERRILL, Mr. ROSE of New York,             lation pursuant to the following:                         Article I, Section 8 of the United States
                                                    Mrs. LURIA, Ms. SPANBERGER, and Mr.               Article I, Sec. 8, Clause 3 of the Constitu-          Constitution
                                                    GOLDEN):                                        tion of the United States                                      By Mr. COX of California:
                                              H. Res. 933. A resolution recognizing                        By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey:                        H.R. 6577.
                                            COVID-19 frontline workers; to the Com-                   H.R. 6566.                                              Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                            mittee on Energy and Commerce.                            Congress has the power to enact this legis-           lation pursuant to the following:
                                                                                                    lation pursuant to the following:                         Article 1 Section 8 of the United States
                                                            f                                         Article 1 Section 8 of the US Constitution            Constitution
                                                        MEMORIALS                                          By Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania:                        By Mr. CROW:
                                                                                                      H.R. 6567.                                              H.R. 6578.
                                              Under clause 3 of rule XII,                             Congress has the power to enact this legis-             Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                              169. The SPEAKER presented a memorial                 lation pursuant to the following:                       lation pursuant to the following:
                                            of the House of Representatives of the Com-               Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S.             Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1: The Congress
                                            monwealth of Massachusetts, relative to                 Constitution in that the legislation exercises          shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes,
                                            Resolutions urging the Congress to pass the             legislative powers granted to Congress by               Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the
                                            Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2019; which was              that clause ‘‘to make all Laws which shall be           Debts and provide for the common Defence
                                            referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.             necessary and proper for carrying into Exe-             and general Welfare of the United States.
                                                           f                                        cution the foregoing Powers and all other                      By Mr. DOGGETT:
                                                                                                    Powers vested by the Constitution in the                  H.R. 6579.
                                               CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY                             Government of the United States or any De-                Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                                          STATEMENT                                 partment or Office thereof.’’                           lation pursuant to the following:
                                              Pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII of                          By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER:                            Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the
                                                                                                      H.R. 6568.                                            United States Constitution.
                                            the Rules of the House of Representa-                     Congress has the power to enact this legis-                  By Mrs. FLETCHER:
                                            tives, the following statements are sub-                lation pursuant to the following:                         H.R. 6580.
                                            mitted regarding the specific powers                      Article 1, Section 8, Clauses 1 and Clause 18           Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                            granted to Congress in the Constitu-                           By Mr. SMITH of Nebraska:                        lation pursuant to the following:
                                            tion to enact the accompanying bill or                    H.R. 6569.                                              Artile 1, Section 9, clause 7
                                            joint resolution.                                         Congress has the power to enact this legis-                  By Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois:
                                                                                                    lation pursuant to the following:                         H.R. 6581.
                                               [Omitted from the Record of April 17, 2020]
                                                                                                      Article I, Section 8, clause 1                          Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                                  By Ms. ESHOO:                                            By Mr. BANKS:                                    lation pursuant to the following:
                                              H.R. 6557.                                              H.R. 6570.                                              Article 1, Section 8
                                              Congress has the power to enact this legis-             Congress has the power to enact this legis-                  By Mrs. HAYES:
                                            lation pursuant to the following:                       lation pursuant to the following:                         H.R. 6582.
                                              Article 1, Section 8                                    The constitutional authority of Congress                Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                                  By Mr. WEBER of Texas:                            to enact this legislation is provided by Arti-          lation pursuant to the following:
                                              H.R. 6558.                                            cle I, section 8 of the United States Constitu-           Article 1, Section 8
                                              Congress has the power to enact this legis-           tion, specifically clause 18 (relating to the                  By Ms. HOULAHAN:
                                            lation pursuant to the following:                       power to make all laws necessary and proper               H.R. 6583.
                                              Article 1, Section 8                                  for carrying out the powers vested in Con-                Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                                        [Submitted April 21, 2020]                  gress).                                                 lation pursuant to the following:
                                                  By Mr. SCOTT of Virginia:                                By Mr. BIGGS:                                      Article I, Section 8, of the U.S. Constitu-
                                              H.R. 6559.                                              H.R. 6571.                                            tion
                                              Congress has the power to enact this legis-             Congress has the power to enact this legis-                  By Ms. KELLY of Illinois:
                                            lation pursuant to the following:                       lation pursuant to the following:                         H.R. 6584.
                                              Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of             Article 1, Section 8                                    Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                            the United States.                                             By Mr. BILIRAKIS                                 lation pursuant to the following:
                                                  By Mr. GARAMENDI:                                   H.R. 6572.                                              Article 1
                                              H.R. 6560.                                              Congress has the power to enact this legis-                  By Ms. KELLY of Illinois:
                                              Congress has the power to enact this legis-           lation pursuant to the following:                         H.R. 6585.
                                            lation pursuant to the following:                         This bill is enacted pursuant to Article I,             Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                              Article I, Section 8                                  Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution of the          lation pursuant to the following:
                                                  By Ms. BARRAGÁN:                                 United States and Article I, Section 8,                   Article 1
                                              H.R. 6561.                                            Clause 7 of the Constitution of the United                     By Mr. KINZINGER:
                                              Congress has the power to enact this legis-           States.                                                   H.R. 6586.




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                                            lation pursuant to the following:                         Article I, section 8 of the United State                Congress has the power to enact this legis-
                                              Article 1 Section 8 of the United States              Constitution, which grants Congress the                 lation pursuant to the following:
                                            Constitution                                            power to raise and support an Army; to pro-               Article I, Sec. 8, Clause 3 (Commerce
                                                  By Mr. MCHENRY:                                   vide and maintain a Navy; to make rules for             Clause); and Article I, Section 8, Clause 18
                                              H.R. 6562.                                            the government and regulation of the land               (Necessary and Proper Clause).
                                              Congress has the power to enact this legis-           and naval forces; and provide for organizing,                  By Mr. KINZINGER:
                                            lation pursuant to the following:                       arming, and disciplining the militia.                     H.R. 6587.




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