Bills and Resolutions Introduced, May 12, 2020 — Congressional Record, House
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Page H1990 of the House section of the Congressional Record for May 12, 2020, headed Bills and Resolutions Introduced, in interleaved columns. Executive communications include a mine safety direct final rule on electronic detonators and an Internal Revenue Service notice, Notice 2020-20, on gift and generation-skipping transfer tax filing and payment deadlines related to the pandemic. Introduced bills include one from Mrs. Lowey with Mr. Engel and others, and H.R. 6826, from Mr. McEachin. Constitutional authority statements cite Article I, Section 8, and referrals set committee periods.
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H1990 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE May 12, 2020
Safety and Health Administration, Depart- Disease 2019 Pandemic, Related to Gift and for a period to be subsequently determined
ment of Labor, transmitting the Depart- Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Filing by the Speaker, in each case for consider-
ment’s direct final rule — Electronic Deto- and Payment Deadlines [Notice 2020-20] re- ation of such provisions as fall within the ju-
nators [Docket No. MSHA-2019-0007] (RIN: ceived April 23, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. risdiction of the committee concerned.
1219-AB88) received April 23, 2020, pursuant to 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Mr.
5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. Stat. 868); to the Committee on Ways and ENGEL, Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of
251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Edu- Means. New York, Mr. NADLER, Mr. NEAL,
cation and Labor. 4296. A letter from the Chief, Publications Mr. PALLONE, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia,
4288. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue Mr. TAKANO, Ms. VELÁZQUEZ, Ms.
Bureau, Federal Communications Commis- Service, transmitting the Service’s IRB Only WATERS, Mr. GRIJALVA, and Ms. LOF-
sion, transmitting the Commission’s final rule — Relief for Taxpayers Affected by On- GREN):
rule — Modernization of Media Regulation going Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic H.R. 6800. A bill making emergency supple-
Initiative [MB Docket No.: 17-105]; Expansion [Notice 2020-18] received April 23, 2020, pursu- mental appropriations for the fiscal year
of Online Public File Obligations to Cable ant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104- ending September 30, 2020, and for other pur-
and Satellite TV Operators and Broadcast 121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee poses; to the Committee on Appropriations,
and Satellite Radio Licensees [MB Docket on Ways and Means. and in addition to the Committees on the
No.: 14-127]; Standardized and Enhanced Dis- 4297. A letter from the Chief, Publications Budget, and Ways and Means, for a period to
closure Requirements for Television Broad- and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue be subsequently determined by the Speaker,
cast Licensee Public Interest Obligations Service, transmitting the Service’s IRB only in each case for consideration of such provi-
[MM Docket No.: 00-168] received April 23, — Section 911(d)(4) — 2019 Update (Revenue sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the
2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Procedure 2020-14 (RP-103465-20)) received committee concerned.
Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the April 23, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. By Ms. ADAMS (for herself, Mr. SCOTT
Committee on Energy and Commerce. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 of Virginia, Ms. FUDGE, Mr. MCGOV-
4289. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Stat. 868); to the Committee on Ways and ERN, Ms. WILSON of Florida, Mr.
Bureau, Federal Communications Commis- Means. BUTTERFIELD, Mr. PAYNE, Ms.
sion, transmitting the Commission’s final 4298. A letter from the Chief, Publications BARRAGÁN, Mrs. DINGELL, Ms. SCHA-
rule — Electronic Delivery of MVPD Com- and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue KOWSKY, Ms. WILD, Mr. GRIJALVA,
munications [MB Docket No.: 17-317]; Mod- Service, transmitting the Service’s IRB only Mrs. BUSTOS, Ms. PINGREE, Mr.
ernization of Media Regulations Initiative rule — Effective Date for Employment Tax THOMPSON of Mississippi, Mr. SMITH
[MB Docket No.: 17-105] received April 23, Credits Under the Families First of Washington, Ms. GARCIA of Texas,
2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Coronavirus Response Act [Notice 2020-21] re- Mrs. HAYES, Mr. RUSH, Mr. COX of
Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the ceived April 23, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. California, and Mr. TED LIEU of Cali-
Committee on Energy and Commerce. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 fornia):
4290. A letter from the Chief of Staff, Media Stat. 868); to the Committee on Ways and H.R. 6801. A bill to provide reimbursements
Bureau, Federal Communications Commis- Means. for the emergency operational costs of
sion, transmitting the Commission’s final 4299. A letter from the Chief, Publications school food authorities during the COVID-19
rule — Implementation of Section 1004 of the and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue pandemic, and for other purposes; to the
Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019 [MB Service, transmitting the Service’s final rule Committee on Education and Labor.
Docket No.: 20-61] received April 23, 2020, pur- — Administrative, Procedural, and Miscella- By Mr. ARRINGTON (for himself, Mr.
suant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104- neous (Rev. Proc. 2020-26) received April 23, FERGUSON, Mr. SMITH of Missouri,
121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Mr. RICE of South Carolina, Mr.
on Energy and Commerce. Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the RESCHENTHALER, Mr. SCHWEIKERT,
4291. A letter from the Associate Bureau Committee on Ways and Means. and Mr. WENSTRUP):
Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau, Federal 4300. A letter from the Chief, Publications H.R. 6802. A bill to amend the Internal Rev-
Communications Commission, transmitting and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue enue Code of 1986 to permanently allow a tax
the Commission’s final rule — Call Authen- Service, transmitting the Service’s IRB only deduction at the time an investment in
tication Trust Anchor [WC Docket No.: 17- rule — Announcement and Report Con- qualified property is made, and for other pur-
97]; Implementation of TRACED Act Section cerning Advance Pricing Agreements (March poses; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
6(a) —— Knowledge of Customers by Entities 25, 2020) [ANN 2020-2] received April 23, 2020, By Mr. BALDERSON:
with Access to Numbering Resources [WC H.R. 6803. A bill to amend the Small Busi-
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law
Docket No.: 20-674] received April 23, 2020, ness Act to exempt certain ambulatory sur-
104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Com-
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law gery and outpatient health centers from af-
mittee on Ways and Means.
104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Com- filiation rules, and for other purposes; to the
4301. A letter from the Chief, Publications
mittee on Energy and Commerce. Committee on Small Business.
and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue
4292. A letter from the Deputy Chief of By Mr. BIGGS:
Service, transmitting the Service’s final reg-
Staff, Enforcement Bureau, Federal Commu- H.R. 6804. A bill to repeal the Foreign In-
ulations and removal of temporary regula-
nications Commission, transmitting the telligence Surveillance Act; to the Com-
tions — Covered Asset Acquisitions [TD 9895]
Commission’s final rule — Implementing mittee on the Judiciary, and in addition to
(RIN: 1545-BM36) received April 23, 2020, pur-
Section 13(d) of the Pallone-Thune Tele- the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent
suant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
phone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement Select), for a period to be subsequently de-
121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee
and Deterrence Act (TRACED Act) [EB termined by the Speaker, in each case for
on Ways and Means.
Docket No.: 20-22] received April 23, 2020, pur- consideration of such provisions as fall with-
4302. A letter from the Chief, Publications
suant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104- in the jurisdiction of the committee con-
and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue
121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee cerned.
Service, transmitting the Service’s final reg-
on Energy and Commerce. By Mr. BUDD (for himself and Mr.
4293. A letter from the Executive Director, ulations — Rules Regarding Certain Hybrid
BUCK):
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Arrangements [TD 9896] (RIN: 1545-BO53) re- H.R. 6805. A bill to ensure that additional
Board, transmitting the Board’s interim rule ceived April 23, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. unemployment benefits do not result in an
— Temporary Waiver of Notarization Re- 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 individual receiving unemployment com-
quirement for Spousal Consent received Stat. 868); to the Committee on Ways and pensation that is more than the amount of
April 23, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. Means. wages the individual was earning prior to be-
801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 f coming unemployed; to the Committee on
Stat. 868); to the Committee on Oversight Ways and Means.
and Reform. PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS By Mr. CLEAVER (for himself and Ms.
4294. A letter from the Vice President, En- Under clause 2 of rule XII, public WATERS):
vironment, Tennessee Valley Authority, H.R. 6806. A bill to suspend certain require-
bills and resolutions of the following
transmitting the Authority’s final rule — ments under the public housing and housing
Procedures for Implementation of the Na-
titles were introduced and severally re- choice voucher programs during the COVID-
tional Environmental Policy Act received ferred, as follows: 19 emergency, and for other purposes; to the
April 23, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for Committee on Financial Services.
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801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 himself, Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania, By Mr. CLYBURN (for himself, Ms.
Stat. 868); to the Committee on Transpor- Mr. KIND, Mr. PANETTA, and Mr. ADAMS, Ms. BASS, Mrs. BEATTY, Mr.
tation and Infrastructure. HORSFORD): BUTTERFIELD, Mr. CÁRDENAS, Mr.
4295. A letter from the Chief, Publications H.R. 6799. A bill to provide a payroll credit CARSON of Indiana, Mr. CICILLINE, Mr.
and Regulations Branch, Internal Revenue for certain fixed expenses of employers sub- CISNEROS, Ms. CLARKE of New York,
Service, transmitting the Service’s IRB only ject to closure by reason of COVID-19; to the Mr. CLAY, Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illi-
rule — Update to Notice 2020-18, Relief for Committee on Ways and Means, and in addi- nois, Mr. DEFAZIO, Ms. DEGETTE,
Taxpayers Affected by Ongoing Coronavirus tion to the Committee on Small Business, Mrs. DEMINGS, Mr. DEUTCH, Mr.
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ENGEL, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Mr. EVANS, fairs, Oversight and Reform, and House Ad- NADLER, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr.
Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois, Ms. GARCIA of ministration, for a period to be subsequently RASKIN, Mr. BERA, Mr. BLUMENAUER,
Texas, Ms. HAALAND, Mr. HASTINGS, determined by the Speaker, in each case for Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mr. TONKO,
Mrs. HAYES, Mr. JEFFRIES, Ms. JOHN- consideration of such provisions as fall with- Mr. PERLMUTTER, Mr. POCAN, Mrs.
SON of Texas, Mr. JOHNSON of Geor- in the jurisdiction of the committee con- CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York,
gia, Mr. KENNEDY, Mr. KHANNA, Mr. cerned. Ms. VELÁZQUEZ, Mrs. BEATTY, Mr.
KILDEE, Ms. LEE of California, Mr. By Mr. DEUTCH (for himself, Mr. CÁRDENAS, Ms. DELBENE, Mr. MCGOV-
LEVIN of Michigan, Mr. TED LIEU of RESCHENTHALER, and Mr. SMITH of ERN, Mr. BEYER, Mr. HORSFORD, Ms.
California, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Mr. New Jersey): JAYAPAL, Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas,
LYNCH, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. MCNER- H.R. 6813. A bill to amend the Elder Abuse Mrs. MURPHY of Florida, Mrs. DIN-
NEY, Ms. MENG, Ms. MOORE, Mrs. Prevention and Prosecution Act to improve GELL, Mr. EVANS, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr.
NAPOLITANO, Mr. NEGUSE, Ms. NOR- the prevention of elder abuse and exploi- GREEN of Texas, Mr. NEGUSE, Ms.
TON, Mr. RASKIN, Ms. ROYBAL- tation of individuals with Alzheimer’s dis- HAALAND, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Mrs.
ALLARD, Mr. RYAN, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, ease and related dementias; to the Com- DEMINGS, Mr. CLEAVER, Mr.
Ms. SEWELL of Alabama, Ms. mittee on the Judiciary. HUFFMAN, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Miss RICE
SHALALA, Mr. SOTO, Mr. TAKANO, Mr. By Ms. ESHOO (for herself, Ms. MAT- of New York, Mr. PANETTA, Mr. CAS-
THOMPSON of California, Mrs. WATSON SUI, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Mr. CASTRO of TRO of Texas, Mr. ROSE of New York,
COLEMAN, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, Mr. Texas, Ms. FUDGE, Ms. BLUNT ROCH- Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr.
GRIJALVA, and Mr. RUSH): ESTER, and Ms. ADAMS): RICHMOND, Mrs. HAYES, Ms.
H.R. 6807. A bill to expand vote by mail and H.R. 6814. A bill to require the Assistant PRESSLEY, Mrs. DAVIS of California,
early voting, and to improve the safety, ac- Secretary of Commerce for Communications Mr. VARGAS, Mr. KENNEDY, Mr.
cessibility, and efficiency of in-person voting and Information, in consultation with the LEWIS, Mr. ROUDA, Mr. THOMPSON of
during elections for Federal office; to the Secretary of Education, to promulgate regu- Mississippi, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr.
Committee on House Administration. lations to provide support to institutions of SCHIFF, Mr. CLAY, Mr. CARBAJAL, Mr.
By Mr. CROW (for himself, Mr. PA- higher education for the provision of certain SMITH of Washington, Mr. COHEN, Mr.
NETTA, Ms. UNDERWOOD, Ms. SEWELL equipment and services to students of those ENGEL, Mr. SAN NICOLAS, Ms. LEE of
of Alabama, Mr. SUOZZI, Mrs. HAYES, institutions, and for other purposes; to the California, Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois, Mr.
Mr. SCHNEIDER, Ms. NORTON, Mr. Committee on Education and Labor, and in MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania,
MEEKS, Mr. COX of California, Ms. addition to the Committee on Energy and Ms. TLAIB, Ms. BONAMICI, Mrs. AXNE,
DEGETTE, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Mr. Commerce, for a period to be subsequently Ms. BASS, Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of
CISNEROS, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. determined by the Speaker, in each case for Pennsylvania, Mr. GOMEZ, Mr.
HUFFMAN, Mr. PHILLIPS, Ms. consideration of such provisions as fall with- LOWENTHAL, Mr. GOTTHEIMER, Mr.
HOULAHAN, and Ms. JUDY CHU of Cali- in the jurisdiction of the committee con- LANGEVIN, Mr. THOMPSON of Cali-
fornia): cerned. fornia, Mr. HIMES, Mr. FOSTER, Mr.
H.R. 6808. A bill to provide for the estab- By Ms. FINKENAUER: LYNCH, Ms. MENG, Ms. SCANLON, Ms.
lishment of a Health Force and a Resilience H.R. 6815. A bill to amend the CARES Act WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Mr. MEEKS, Mr.
Force to respond to public health emer- to provide for notice of the eviction morato- RYAN, Ms. ADAMS, Mr. SUOZZI, Ms.
gencies and meet public health needs; to the rium under such Act to be provided to ten- WEXTON, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Mr.
Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in ants of dwelling units subject to such mora- JEFFRIES, Mr. SIRES, Ms. GARCIA of
addition to the Committees on Transpor- torium, and for other purposes; to the Com- Texas, Ms. DEAN, Ms. DELAURO, Ms.
tation and Infrastructure, and the Budget, mittee on Financial Services. TITUS, Ms. SHALALA, Mr. TAKANO, Ms.
for a period to be subsequently determined By Mr. GONZALEZ of Ohio (for him- LOFGREN, Ms. MUCARSEL-POWELL, Mr.
by the Speaker, in each case for consider- self, Mr. JOYCE of Ohio, Mr. LAHOOD, LARSEN of Washington, Ms. CLARK of
ation of such provisions as fall within the ju- Mrs. MURPHY of Florida, and Mr. Massachusetts, Mr. PASCRELL, Ms.
risdiction of the committee concerned. WENSTRUP): DEGETTE, Ms. WILSON of Florida,
By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois (for H.R. 6816. A bill to amend the CARES Act Mrs. BUSTOS, Mr. SOTO, Ms. ESHOO,
himself and Ms. GABBARD): to provide additional time for employers to Mr. HASTINGS, Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ,
H.R. 6809. A bill to prohibit health care maximize their loan forgiveness under the Mr. LAWSON of Florida, Mr.
providers that receive funding through the paycheck protection program, and for other SWALWELL of California, Mr. CASTEN
Public Health and Social Services Emer- purposes; to the Committee on Small Busi- of Illinois, Mr. TED LIEU of Cali-
gency Fund from reducing employment or ness. fornia, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut,
compensation for certain nurses employed by By Mr. GREEN of Texas (for himself, Mr. HIGGINS of New York, Mr. CON-
the provider; to the Committee on Energy Mr. CLEAVER, and Mr. DAVID SCOTT of NOLLY, Ms. JOHNSON of Texas, Mrs.
and Commerce. Georgia): KIRKPATRICK, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD,
By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois (for H.R. 6817. A bill to establish a payroll loan Mr. TRONE, Mr. COOPER, Mr. DAVID
himself, Mr. SCHRADER, Mrs. WAGNER, facility for small financial institutions af- SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. MCEACHIN, Mr.
Ms. KENDRA S. HORN of Oklahoma, fected by COVID-19, and for other purposes; COURTNEY, Ms. JUDY CHU of Cali-
Mr. GONZALEZ of Ohio, and Ms. to the Committee on Financial Services. fornia, Mr. PAYNE, Mr. LEVIN of Cali-
TORRES SMALL of New Mexico): By Mr. GREEN of Texas (for himself fornia, Mr. CICILLINE, Mrs. TRAHAN,
H.R. 6810. A bill to establish a Health Care and Mrs. BEATTY): Mr. KILDEE, Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER,
Protection Program Fund to provide grants H.R. 6818. A bill to amend the CARES Act Mr. CISNEROS, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia,
to employers to ensure continuity of cov- to provide for the prioritization of applica- Mr. KHANNA, Mr. GARAMENDI, Ms.
erage under a group health plan through the tions from certain small businesses seeking MATSUI, Mr. SHERMAN, Ms. SPEIER,
COVID-19 pandemic, to provide for premium Payroll Protection Program loans through Ms. CRAIG, Mr. QUIGLEY, and Mr.
assistance for COBRA benefits, and for other the Small Business Administration; to the CROW):
purposes; to the Committee on Education Committee on Small Business. H.R. 6820. A bill to provide emergency rent-
and Labor, and in addition to the Commit- By Ms. HAALAND (for herself, Mr. al assistance under the Emergency Solutions
tees on Energy and Commerce, and Ways and COLE, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr. GALLEGO, Grants program of the Secretary of Housing
Means, for a period to be subsequently deter- Mr. KILMER, Ms. KENDRA S. HORN of and Urban Development in response to the
mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- Oklahoma, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. CASE, public health emergency resulting from the
sideration of such provisions as fall within Mr. TED LIEU of California, Mr. coronavirus, and for other purposes; to the
the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. HUFFMAN, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr. Committee on Financial Services.
By Ms. DELAURO (for herself, Miss BLUMENAUER, Ms. JAYAPAL, Ms. By Mr. HOLDING (for himself, Mrs.
GONZÁLEZ-COLÓN of Puerto Rico, Ms. DELBENE, Mr. SOTO, and Ms. WALORSKI, Mr. FERGUSON, Mr. KELLY
SCHRIER, and Ms. SÁNCHEZ): GABBARD): of Pennsylvania, and Mr. NUNES):
H.R. 6811. A bill to amend the Child Nutri- H.R. 6819. A bill to fund grants for the im- H.R. 6821. A bill to clarify for purposes of
tion Act of 1966 to increase the age of eligi- mediate deployment of temporary wireless the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that re-
bility for children to receive benefits under broadband service on Tribal lands and Ha- ceipt of coronavirus assistance does not af-
the special supplemental nutrition program waiian Home Lands, to provide emergency fect the tax treatment of ordinary business
for women, infants, and children, and for special temporary authority to use electro- expenses; to the Committee on Ways and
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other purposes; to the Committee on Edu- magnetic spectrum for the provision of wire- Means.
cation and Labor. less broadband service on Tribal lands and By Ms. HOULAHAN (for herself, Mr.
By Ms. DELAURO: Hawaiian Home Lands, and for other pur- BERA, Mr. FOSTER, Mr. WALTZ, Ms.
H.R. 6812. A bill to extend limitation peri- poses; to the Committee on Energy and Com- SCHRIER, Ms. SEWELL of Alabama,
ods for labor and employment laws, and for merce. Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mr.
other purposes; to the Committee on Edu- By Mr. HECK (for himself, Ms. WATERS, MOULTON, Mr. CISNEROS, Ms.
cation and Labor, and in addition to the Mr. KILMER, Ms. SCHRIER, Ms. NOR- SPANBERGER, Mr. SOTO, Mr. CARSON
Committees on the Judiciary, Veterans’ Af- TON, Mr. DEFAZIO, Mr. PETERS, Mr. of Indiana, Mr. KILMER, Mr.
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FITZPATRICK, Ms. NORTON, Mr. CROW, Commission to submit discretionary reports By Ms. SPANBERGER (for herself and
Mr. COX of California, Mr. SUOZZI, to Congress, and for other purposes; to the Mr. GONZALEZ of Ohio):
Ms. WILD, Ms. SLOTKIN, Mr. PANETTA, Committee on Financial Services. H.R. 6839. A bill to direct the Comptroller
Ms. ADAMS, Mrs. KIRKPATRICK, and By Mr. PHILLIPS (for himself and Ms. General of the United States to submit a re-
Mr. DEUTCH): WATERS): port describing the response of certain enti-
H.R. 6822. A bill to amend the National and H.R. 6832. A bill to amend the CARES Act ties to the COVID-19 pandemic with respect
Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a to authorize appropriations to carry out the to the development, regulatory evaluation,
national public health service program to re- duties of the Special Inspector General for and deployment of diagnostic tests; to the
spond to public health emergencies, includ- Pandemic Recovery, and for other purposes; Committee on Energy and Commerce.
ing the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other to the Committee on Financial Services, and By Mr. TAKANO (for himself, Ms.
purposes; to the Committee on Education in addition to the Committee on Small Busi- CLARKE of New York, Mr. ESPAILLAT,
and Labor. ness, for a period to be subsequently deter- Mr. BERA, Mr. CASE, Ms. CASTOR of
By Mr. HUFFMAN (for himself, Ms. mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- Florida, Ms. DEGETTE, Ms. FUDGE,
JOHNSON of Texas, and Mr. HASTINGS): sideration of such provisions as fall within Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois, Mr. GRIJALVA,
H.R. 6823. A bill to expand the housing the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Mr. HASTINGS, Mrs. HAYES, Ms. NOR-
choice voucher program of the Department By Mr. PHILLIPS (for himself, Mr. TON, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Ms. LEE of
of Housing and Urban Development to pro- YOUNG, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr. California, Ms. ADAMS, Mrs. BEATTY,
vide temporary housing during the COVID-19 GARAMENDI, Ms. WEXTON, Mr. CASE, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Ms. MOORE, Mrs.
health crisis, and for other purposes; to the Mr. SIRES, Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. NAPOLITANO, Ms. OMAR, Mr. ROSE of
Committee on Financial Services. QUIGLEY, Mr. KENNEDY, Mr. ENGEL, New York, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, and Mr.
By Mr. KILMER (for himself and Mrs. and Mr. CONNOLLY): SOTO):
RODGERS of Washington): H.R. 6833. A bill to provide Peace Corps H.R. 6840. A bill to provide for the coverage
H.R. 6824. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- Volunteers and trainees whose service was of non-congregate shelter under the Public
enue Code of 1986 to provide for the carry- terminated as a result of the COVID-19 pan- Assistance program of the Robert T. Stafford
over of the remaining 2020 balance in health demic with health insurance, an expedited Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance
flexible spending arrangements; to the Com- redeployment process, and domestic service Act for the emergency declared on March 13,
mittee on Ways and Means. opportunities, and for other purposes; to the 2020 relating to COVID-19, and for other pur-
By Mrs. LURIA: Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addi- poses; to the Committee on Transportation
H.R. 6825. A bill to increase the amount of tion to the Committee on Education and and Infrastructure.
loan forgiveness available to teachers; to the Labor, for a period to be subsequently deter- By Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania
Committee on Education and Labor. mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- (for himself and Mr. EVANS):
By Mr. MCEACHIN (for himself, Ms. sideration of such provisions as fall within H.R. 6841. A bill to provide an exclusion
BARRAGÁN, Ms. JAYAPAL, and Mr. the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. from gross income for certain workers, and
GRIJALVA): By Mr. POCAN (for himself, Ms. FUDGE, for other purposes; to the Committee on
H.R. 6826. A bill to require the Adminis- Mr. KIND, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Ms. Ways and Means.
trator of the Environmental Protection MOORE, Mr. MORELLE, Mr. THOMPSON By Ms. TITUS:
Agency to continue to update and make pub- of California, Mr. WELCH, Mrs. H.R. 6842. A bill to amend title 23, United
licly available EJScreen or an equivalent HAYES, Ms. KUSTER of New Hamp- States Code, to modify the apportionment
tool, and for other purposes; to the Com- shire, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Ms. CRAIG, formula for the congestion mitigation and
mittee on Energy and Commerce, and in ad- Ms. STEFANIK, and Ms. PINGREE): air quality improvement program, and for
dition to the Committee on Natural Re- H.R. 6834. A bill to amend the Agricultural other purposes; to the Committee on Trans-
sources, for a period to be subsequently de- Act of 2014 to require the Secretary of Agri- portation and Infrastructure.
termined by the Speaker, in each case for culture to carry out a program to facilitate By Mr. TRONE (for himself and Mr.
consideration of such provisions as fall with- the partnership of certain dairy distributors SCOTT of Virginia):
in the jurisdiction of the committee con- and certain dairy organizations, and for H.R. 6843. A bill to provide reimbursements
cerned. other purposes; to the Committee on Agri- for the child care operational emergency
By Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ (for herself culture. costs of certain institutions during the
and Ms. WATERS): By Ms. PORTER: COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes;
H.R. 6827. A bill to amend the Coronavirus H.R. 6835. A bill to require residential to the Committee on Education and Labor.
Economic Stabilization Act of 2020 to place mortgage servicers receiving certain emer- By Mr. TURNER:
certain requirements on corporations receiv- gency relief under the CARES Act to provide H.R. 6844. A bill to provide expanded unem-
ing Federal aid related to COVID-19; to the reports on loan-level data, and for other pur- ployment protection for employees and a
Committee on Financial Services. poses; to the Committee on Financial Serv- limitation on liability for employers with re-
By Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ (for herself, ices. spect to exposure to COVID-19; to the Com-
Ms. LEE of California, Ms. TLAIB, Ms. By Mr. RUIZ (for himself and Mr. mittee on the Judiciary, and in addition to
PRESSLEY, Ms. OMAR, Mrs. HAYES, HECK): the Committees on Education and Labor,
Ms. MENG, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Ms. H.R. 6836. A bill to amend the CARES Act and Ways and Means, for a period to be sub-
NORTON, Mr. MALINOWSKI, Ms. to provide for payments to the Indian Health sequently determined by the Speaker, in
CLARKE of New York, Ms. MOORE, Mr. Service, Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations, each case for consideration of such provi-
ESPAILLAT, and Mrs. WATSON COLE- and urban Indian organizations from the sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the
MAN): Public Health and Social Services Emer- committee concerned.
H.R. 6828. A bill to direct the Adminis- gency Fund, and for other purposes; to the By Ms. UNDERWOOD (for herself, Ms.
trator of the Federal Emergency Manage- Committee on Appropriations. BROWNLEY of California, Mr. ZELDIN,
ment Agency to establish a fund to provide By Mr. SCHNEIDER (for himself, Mr. and Mr. FITZPATRICK):
financial assistance for funeral expenses re- KIND, Ms. SEWELL of Alabama, and H.R. 6845. A bill to prohibit the Secretary
lated to a deceased individual who died of Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois): of Veterans Affairs from charging veterans
COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the H.R. 6837. A bill to amend title XVIII of the copayments for preventive services relating
Committee on Transportation and Infra- Social Security Act to modify the acceler- to COVID-19; to the Committee on Veterans’
structure. ated and advance payment programs under Affairs.
By Mr. PAPPAS (for himself, Mr. parts A and B of the Medicare program dur- By Ms. VELÁZQUEZ (for herself, Ms.
GOODEN, Mr. SUOZZI, and Mr. ing the COVID-19 emergency; to the Com- LEE of California, Ms. MENG, Mr.
KUSTOFF of Tennessee): mittee on Ways and Means, and in addition ESPAILLAT, Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, Ms.
H.R. 6829. A bill to authorize funding for a to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, NORTON, Mr. SERRANO, Ms. MOORE,
bilateral cooperative program with Israel for for a period to be subsequently determined Mr. GRIJALVA, and Miss GONZÁLEZ-
the development of health technologies with by the Speaker, in each case for consider- COLÓN of Puerto Rico):
a focus on combating COVID-19; to the Com- ation of such provisions as fall within the ju- H.R. 6846. A bill to .amend the Food and
mittee on Energy and Commerce. risdiction of the committee concerned. Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide for the par-
By Mr. PHILLIPS: By Ms. SCHRIER (for herself, Mr. ticipation of the Commonwealth of Puerto
H.R. 6830. A bill to amend the Riegle Com- YOUNG, and Ms. BASS): Rico, American Samoa, and the Common-
munity Development and Regulatory Im- H.R. 6838. A bill to provide emergency wealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in
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provement Act of 1994 to establish minimum funding for caseworkers and child protective the supplemental nutrition assistance pro-
issuance amounts under the CDFI Bond services; to the Committee on Appropria- gram, and for other purposes; to the Com-
Guarantee Program, and for other purposes,; tions, and in addition to the Committee on mittee on Agriculture.
to the Committee on Financial Services. the Budget, for a period to be subsequently By Ms. WILSON of Florida:
By Mr. PHILLIPS (for himself and Ms. determined by the Speaker, in each case for H.R. 6847. A bill to amend the Help Amer-
WATERS): consideration of such provisions as fall with- ica Vote Act of 2002 to require States to con-
H.R. 6831. A bill to amend the CARES Act in the jurisdiction of the committee con- duct elections for Federal office held in 2020
to authorize the Congressional Oversight cerned. solely through the use of mail-in absentee
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May 12, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H1993
ballots, and for other purposes; to the Com- By Mr. BUDD: and all other Powers vested by this Constitu-
mittee on House Administration. H.R. 6805. tion in the Government of the United States
By Mr. DEFAZIO (for himself and Mr. Congress has the power to enact this legis- or in any Department of Office thereof.
PALLONE): lation pursuant to the following: By Mr. GREEN of Texas:
H.J. Res. 89. A joint resolution with- Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. constitution H.R. 6817.
drawing approval of the Agreement Estab- By Mr. CLEAVER: Congress has the power to enact this legis-
lishing the World Trade Organization; to the H.R. 6806. lation pursuant to the following:
Committee on Ways and Means. Congress has the power to enact this legis- Taxing and Spending Clause: Article 1,
By Mr. CORREA (for himself, Mr. lation pursuant to the following: Section 8, clause 1—provides Congress au-
CISNEROS, Mr. CASTRO of Texas, Ms. Article 1: Section 8: Clause 18: To make all thority to, inter alia, enact spending legisla-
MOORE, Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas, Mr. Laws which shall be necessary and proper for tion.
VARGAS, Mr. CASE, Mr. LOWENTHAL, carrying into Execution the foregoing Pow- Commerce Clause: Article 1, Section 8,
Ms. JACKSON LEE, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, ers, and all other Powers vested by this Con- clause 3—provides Congress with the power
Mr. PHILLIPS, Mr. COSTA, and Mrs. stitution in the Government of the United to regulate commerce with foreign nations
DINGELL): States, or in any Department or Officer and among the states, including the use of
H. Res. 964. A resolution establishing a thereof. the channels of interstate commerce, the in-
whistleblower hotline for purposes of report- By Mr. CLYBURN: strumentalities of interstate commerce, or
ing waste, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement H.R. 6807. persons or things in interstate commerce.
of taxpayer funds to the Select Sub- Congress has the power to enact this legis- Necessary and Proper Clause: Article 1,
committee on the Coronavirus Crisis; to the lation pursuant to the following: Section 8, clause 18—allows Congress the
Committee on Rules. The Elections Clause of the United States power to make all laws that are necessary
Constitution gives Congress sweeping power and proper for executing its enumerated
f powers and all other powers vested by the
to regulate the time, place, and manner of
CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY Federal elections (Article I, section 4 of the Constitution in the U.S. Government.
STATEMENT Constitution of the United States; see also By Mr. GREEN of Texas:
Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, H.R. 6818.
Pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII of Inc., 570 U.S. 1 (2013)). Congress also has en- Congress has the power to enact this legis-
the Rules of the House of Representa- forcement power under the Fourteenth and lation pursuant to the following:
tives, the following statements are sub- Fifteenth Amendments of the Constitution Commerce Clause: Article 1, Section 8,
mitted regarding the specific powers of the United States. clause 3—provides Congress with the power
granted to Congress in the Constitu- By Mr. CROW: to regulate commerce with foreign nations
H.R. 6808. and among the states, including the use of
tion to enact the accompanying bill or the channels of interstate commerce, the in-
Congress has the power to enact this legis-
joint resolution. strumentalities of interstate commerce, or
lation pursuant to the following:
By Mr. THOMPSON of California: Arcticle 1, Section 8, Clause 1 persons or things in interstate commerce.
H.R. 6799. By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois: Necessary and Proper Clause: Article 1,
Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 6809. Section 8, clause 18—allows Congress the
lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- power to make all laws that are necessary
Article I. lation pursuant to the following: and proper for executing its enumerated
By Mrs. LOWEY: Article 1 Section 8(1) powers and all other powers vested by the
H.R. 6800. By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois: Constitution in the U.S. Government.
Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 6810. By Ms. HAALAND:
lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 6819.
The principal constitutional authority for lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis-
this legislation is clause 7 of section 9 of ar- Article 1 Section 8(1) lation pursuant to the following:
ticle I of the Constitution of the United By Ms. DELAURO: U.S. Constitution Article I, Sec. 8
States (the appropriation power), which H.R. 6811. By Mr. HECK:
states: Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 6820.
‘‘No Money shall be drawn from the Treas- lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis-
ury, but in Consequence of Appropriations Article I, Section 8, clause 3 provides Con- lation pursuant to the following:
made by Law. . . .’’ gress with the power to ‘‘regulate commerce Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 and Clause 18
In addition, clause 1 of section 8 of article with foreign nations, and among the several (relating to the power to make all laws nec-
I of the Constitution (the spending power) states, and with the Indian tribes.’’ essary and proper for carrying out the pow-
provides: By Ms. DELAURO: ers vested in Congress), Amendment 10.
‘‘The Congress shall have the Power . . . to H.R. 6812. By Mr. HOLDING:
pay the Debts and provide for the common Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 6821.
Defence and general Welfare of the United Congress has the power to enact this legis-
lation pursuant to the following:
States . . .’’ lation pursuant to the following:
Article I, Section 8, clause 3 provides Con-
Together, these specific constitutional pro- Article I, Section 8, Clause 1: ’’To lay and
gress with the power to ‘‘regulate commerce
visions establish the congressional power of collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises,
with foreign nations, and among the several
the purse, granting Congress the authority to pay the Debts and provide for the common
states, and with the Indian tribes.’’
to appropriate funds, to determine their pur- Defence and general Welfare of the United
By Mr. DEUTCH:
pose, amount, and period of availability, and States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises
H.R. 6813.
to set forth terms and conditions governing shall be uniform throughout the United
Congress has the power to enact this legis-
their use. States.’’
lation pursuant to the following:
By Ms. ADAMS: By Ms. HOULAHAN:
Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S.
H.R. 6822.
H.R. 6801. Constitution
Congress has the power to enact this legis-
Congress has the power to enact this legis- By Ms. ESHOO:
lation pursuant to the following:
lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 6814. U.S. Constitution, Article I, section 9,
Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I Congress has the power to enact this legis- clause 7
By Mr. ARRINGTON: lation pursuant to the following: By Mr. HUFFMAN:
H.R. 6802. Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitu- H.R. 6823.
Congress has the power to enact this legis- tion Congress has the power to enact this legis-
lation pursuant to the following: By Ms. FINKENAUER: lation pursuant to the following:
‘‘The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to H.R. 6815. Article 1, Section 8 of the United States
Sections 7 & 8 of Article I of the United Congress has the power to enact this legis- Constitution.
States Constitution.’’ lation pursuant to the following: By Mr. KILMER:
By Mr. BALDERSON: This bill is enacted pursuant to the power H.R. 6824.
H.R. 6803. granted to Congress under Article I, Section Congress has the power to enact this legis-
Congress has the power to enact this legis- 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitu- lation pursuant to the following:
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lation pursuant to the following: tion. Article I, Section 8 of the US Constitution.
Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 and Article I, By Mr. GONZALEZ of Ohio: By Mrs. LURIA:
Section 8, Clause 18 H.R. 6816. H.R. 6825.
By Mr. BIGGS: Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis-
H.R. 6804. lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following:
Congress has the power to enact this legis- Article I Section VIII—to make all Laws U.S. Constitution, Article I, Section 8
lation pursuant to the following: which shall be necessary and proper for car- By Mr. MCEACHIN:
Article I of the Constitution rying into Execution the foregoing Powers, H.R. 6826.
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