Public Bills and Resolutions (Cong. Rec., June 4, 2020)
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Page H2366 of the House section of the Congressional Record for June 4, 2020, headed Public Bills and Resolutions, in interleaved columns. A committee report with an amendment (Rept. 116-428) is referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, and Mr. Grijalva reports for Natural Resources. Introduced bills include H.R. 1240, on a national program for United States fishing heritage, and H.R. 7091, from Mr. Crow with several colleagues, to codify and rename an office. H.R. 7115, from Mr. Veasey, expands section 1979 of the Revised Statutes, and H.R. 7086 is from Mr. Arrington.
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H2366 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE June 4, 2020
and development grants, and for other pur- Speaker, in each case for consideration of BASS, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi,
poses; with an amendment (Rept. 116–428). such provisions as fall within the jurisdic- Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New
Referred to the Committee of the Whole tion of the committee concerned. York, Mr. JEFFRIES, Mr. PAYNE, Ms.
House on the state of the Union. By Mr. CROW (for himself, Mr. LAM- MOORE, Mr. RASKIN, Mr. COHEN, Mr.
Mr. GRIJALVA: Committee on Natural Re- BORN, Mr. HECK, and Mr. YOUNG): JOHNSON of Georgia, Ms. HAALAND,
sources. H.R. 1240. A bill to preserve United H.R. 7091. A bill to amend title 10, United Ms. CLARKE of New York, Ms. DEAN,
States fishing heritage through a national States Code, to codify and rename the Office Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. SHERMAN, Ms.
program dedicated to training and assisting of Economic Adjustment of the Department SEWELL of Alabama, Mr. PALLONE,
the next generation of commercial fisher- of Defense, and for other purposes; to the Mr. MCNERNEY, Ms. PINGREE, Ms. LEE
men; with an amendment (Rept. 116–429). Re- Committee on Armed Services. of California, Mr. CASTRO of Texas,
ferred to the Committee of the Whole House By Mr. CUNNINGHAM (for himself, Mr. Mr. PANETTA, Mr. CICILLINE, Mr.
on the state of the Union. FITZPATRICK, Ms. SHERRILL, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Mr. VELA, Mr. NEGUSE,
SIMPSON, Mr. COX of California, Mr. Mrs. BEATTY, Ms. ADAMS, Mr. SOTO,
f KATKO, Ms. TORRES SMALL of New Ms. SCANLON, Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois,
TIME LIMITATION OF REFERRED Mexico, Mr. ZELDIN, Ms. KENDRA S. Ms. DELBENE, Mr. MEEKS, Mr. DOG-
BILL HORN of Oklahoma, Mr. STIVERS, Mr. GETT, Ms. SHERRILL, Mr. TRONE, Mrs.
GOLDEN, and Mr. FORTENBERRY): TRAHAN, Mr. GREEN of Texas, Mrs.
Pursuant to clause 2 of rule XII, the H.R. 7092. A bill to amend title 54, United LAWRENCE, Mr. DEUTCH, Mr. LEVIN of
following action was taken by the States Code, to establish, fund, and provide Michigan, Mr. KENNEDY, Mr.
Speaker: for the use of amounts in a National Parks BUTTERFIELD, Ms. LOFGREN, Mr. GON-
[The following action occurred on April 23, 2020] and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund to ZALEZ of Texas, Mr. PHILLIPS, Ms.
address the maintenance backlog of the Na-
H.R. 2328. Referral to the Committee on NORTON, Ms. JUDY CHU of California,
tional Park Service, the United States Fish
Transportation and Infrastructure extended Ms. WEXTON, Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of
and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land
for a period ending not later than July 31, Illinois, Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER, Ms.
Management, the Forest Service, and the
2020. PORTER, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mr.
Bureau of Indian Education, and to provide
QUIGLEY, Mr. KILMER, Mr. RUSH, Mr.
f permanent, dedicated funding for the Land
HUFFMAN, Ms. DEGETTE, Mr. PERL-
and Water Conservation Fund, and for other
PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MUTTER, Ms. ESCOBAR, Mrs. FLETCH-
purposes; to the Committee on Natural Re-
ER, Ms. TLAIB, Ms. SÁNCHEZ, Ms.
Under clause 2 of rule XII, public sources, and in addition to the Committees
on Agriculture, and the Budget, for a period ESHOO, Mr. LAMB, Mr. DAVID SCOTT of
bills and resolutions of the following Georgia, Mrs. HAYES, Mrs. WATSON
to be subsequently determined by the Speak-
titles were introduced and severally re- er, in each case for consideration of such pro- COLEMAN, Mr. CONNOLLY, Ms. OCASIO-
ferred, as follows: visions as fall within the jurisdiction of the CORTEZ, Ms. HOULAHAN, Mr. RUPPERS-
By Mr. AMASH (for himself, Ms. committee concerned. BERGER, Mr. SMITH of Washington,
PRESSLEY, Ms. OMAR, Ms. DEGETTE, By Ms. DAVIDS of Kansas (for herself Mr. CÁRDENAS, Ms. WILSON of Flor-
Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois, Mr. BLU- and Mr. KIM): ida, Ms. GARCIA of Texas, Mr. CLAY,
MENAUER, Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. PIN- H.R. 7093. A bill to require the Adminis- Mr. MFUME, Ms. VELÁZQUEZ, Mr. HAS-
GREE, Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, Mr. trator of the Small Business Administration TINGS, Mr. ROUDA, Ms. FRANKEL, Mr.
ESPAILLAT, Mr. MEEKS, Ms. to report on covered loans made under the SUOZZI, and Mr. CISNEROS):
VELÁZQUEZ, Ms. NORTON, Ms. LEE of paycheck protection program, and for other H.R. 7100. A bill to encourage greater com-
California, Mr. TAKANO, Mr. CARSON purposes; to the Committee on Small Busi- munity accountability of law enforcement
of Indiana, Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY ness. agencies, and for other purposes; to the Com-
of New York, and Mr. KENNEDY): By Mr. DAVIDSON of Ohio (for him- mittee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7085. A bill to amend the Revised self, Mr. BUDD, Mr. CHABOT, Mr. By Mr. HURD of Texas (for himself and
Statutes to remove the defense of qualified GIBBS, Mr. ROUZER, and Mr. BISHOP of Mrs. DAVIS of California):
North Carolina): H.R. 7101. A bill to provide for the continu-
immunity in the case of any action under
H.R. 7094. A bill to amend title VI of the ation of paid parental leave for members of
section 1979, and for other purposes; to the
Social Security Act to expand the permis- the Armed Services in the event of the death
Committee on the Judiciary.
sible use of funds under the Coronavirus Re- of the child; to the Committee on Armed
By Mr. ARRINGTON:
lief Fund; to the Committee on Oversight Services.
H.R. 7086. A bill to require an annual fiscal
and Reform. By Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania:
state of the union, and for other purposes; to H.R. 7102. A bill to amend the Motor Car-
the Committee on House Administration. By Mr. DEFAZIO (for himself, Ms. NOR-
TON, and Mr. LIPINSKI):
rier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 with re-
By Mr. BUDD (for himself and Mr. spect to exemptions from certain motor car-
BISHOP of North Carolina): H.R. 7095. A bill to authorize funds for Fed-
eral-aid highways, highway safety programs, rier regulations, to direct the Secretary of
H.R. 7087. A bill to amend title 18, United Transportation to issue regulations related
States Code, to increase the penalty for riot- and transit programs, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Transportation and In- to agricultural commodities, and for other
ing, and for other purposes; to the Com- purposes; to the Committee on Transpor-
mittee on the Judiciary. frastructure.
By Ms. ESHOO (for herself, Mr. GON- tation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. CARTER of Georgia (for him- By Mr. KILDEE (for himself and Mr.
ZALEZ of Ohio, and Ms. SHERRILL):
self, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Mr. FER- FERGUSON):
H.R. 7096. A bill to establish the National
GUSON, Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, Mr. H.R. 7103. A bill to direct the Neighborhood
Artificial Intelligence Research Resource
LEWIS, Mrs. MCBATH, Mr. WOODALL, Reinvestment Corporation with respect to
Task Foce, and for other purposes; to the
Mr. AUSTIN SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. the establishment of a national land bank
Committee on Science, Space, and Tech-
COLLINS of Georgia, Mr. HICE of Geor- network, and for other purposes; to the Com-
nology.
gia, Mr. LOUDERMILK, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. mittee on Financial Services.
By Ms. FINKENAUER:
DAVID SCOTT of Georgia, and Mr. H.R. 7097. A bill to amend title 23, United By Ms. KUSTER of New Hampshire (for
GRAVES of Georgia): States Code, to authorize States to imple- herself and Mr. JEFFRIES):
H.R. 7088. A bill to designate the facility of ment an exchange program for certain Fed- H.R. 7104. A bill to direct the Secretary of
the United States Postal Service located at eral funds for subrecipients of highway fund- Health and Human Services to award con-
111 James Street in Reidsville, Georgia, as ing, and for other purposes; to the Com- tracts, grants, and cooperative agreements
the ‘‘Senator Jack Hill Post Office Build- mittee on Transportation and Infrastruc- to expand and enhance manufacturing capac-
ing’’; to the Committee on Oversight and Re- ture. ity of vaccines and vaccine candidates to
form. By Mr. GRIJALVA (for himself and Mr. prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2 and
By Mr. CASTRO of Texas: O’HALLERAN): COVID-19; to the Committee on Energy and
H.R. 7089. A bill to reform law enforcement H.R. 7098. A bill to expand the boundary of Commerce.
practices, and for other purposes; to the Saguaro National Park, to study additional By Mr. LEVIN of California (for him-
Committee on the Judiciary. land for future adjustments to the boundary self, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. TAKANO, Mr.
By Mr. COOK (for himself, Mr. of the park, and for other purposes; to the DAVID P. ROE of Tennessee, Mr.
CARBAJAL, Mr. LAMALFA, and Mr. PA- Committee on Natural Resources. PAPPAS, Mr. BANKS, Mr. BOST, Mr.
NETTA): By Mr. GRIJALVA (for himself and Mr. BERGMAN, Mr. CISNEROS, and Ms.
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H.R. 7090. A bill to amend title VI of the O’HALLERAN): BROWNLEY of California):
Social Security Act to establish the H.R. 7099. A bill to provide for the convey- H.R. 7105. A bill to provide flexibility for
Coronavirus County Relief Fund, and for ance of a small parcel of Coconino National the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in caring
other purposes; to the Committee on Over- Forest land in the State of Arizona; to the for homeless veterans during a covered pub-
sight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources. lic health emergency, and for other purposes;
Committee on Natural Resources, for a pe- By Ms. JACKSON LEE (for herself, Mr. to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, and
riod to be subsequently determined by the CROW, Ms. OMAR, Mr. NADLER, Ms. in addition to the Committee on the Budget,
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June 4, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H2367
for a period to be subsequently determined other purposes; to the Committee on the Ju- gan, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. WELCH, Mr.
by the Speaker, in each case for consider- diciary. VARGAS, Mr. PRICE of North Carolina,
ation of such provisions as fall within the ju- By Mr. WALDEN (for himself and Mr. Mr. CRIST, Ms. LOFGREN, Mr.
risdiction of the committee concerned. LAMALFA): KEATING, Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ,
By Mr. LIPINSKI (for himself, Mr. H.R. 7116. A bill to amend the Klamath Mr. SABLAN, Mr. CLAY, Ms. ROYBAL-
MCKINLEY, and Mr. LANGEVIN): Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2000 ALLARD, Mr. THOMPSON of California,
H.R. 7106. A bill to require the Department to make certain technical corrections; to the Ms. ESHOO, Ms. JUDY CHU of Cali-
of Defense to maintain a basic social Committee on Natural Resources. fornia, Ms. DEGETTE, Mrs. KIRK-
sciences research program; to the Committee By Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN (for her- PATRICK, Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, Mr.
on Armed Services. self, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, Mr. SWALWELL of California, Mr.
By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of ENGEL, Mr. COHEN, Ms. BARRAGÁN, KRISHNAMOORTHI, Mr. NEAL, Mr.
New York (for herself, Mr. CONNOLLY, Mrs. BEATTY, Ms. TLAIB, Mr. GREEN AGUILAR, Mr. SHERMAN, Mr. POCAN,
and Mr. SARBANES): of Texas, Mrs. HAYES, Mr. RICHMOND, Mr. CICILLINE, and Mr. SUOZZI):
H.R. 7107. A bill to amend title 5, United Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Ms. H. Con. Res. 100. Concurrent resolution
States Code, to require the Director of the JACKSON LEE, and Ms. OCASIO-COR- urging the establishment of a United States
Office of Personnel Management to establish TEZ): Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and
and maintain a public directory of the indi- H.R. 7117. A bill to require employers to Transformation; to the Committee on the
viduals occupying Government policy and pay essential pay to health care employees Judiciary.
supporting positions, and for other purposes; during public health emergencies, and to By Mrs. BEATTY:
to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, provide a tax credit for the cost of such pay; H. Res. 990. A resolution recognizing rac-
and in addition to the Committee on House to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in ism as a national crisis and the need for a
Administration, for a period to be subse- addition to the Committee on Education and truth and reconciliation process; to the Com-
quently determined by the Speaker, in each Labor, for a period to be subsequently deter- mittee on the Judiciary, and in addition to
case for consideration of such provisions as mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for
fall within the jurisdiction of the committee sideration of such provisions as fall within a period to be subsequently determined by
concerned. the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. the Speaker, in each case for consideration
By Mr. MARSHALL (for himself and By Ms. WILSON of Florida (for herself, of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
Ms. CRAIG): Mr. CICILLINE, and Mr. TAKANO): tion of the committee concerned.
H.R. 7108. A bill to amend the Food Secu- H.R. 7118. A bill to amend the Help Amer- By Mr. FITZPATRICK (for himself, Ms.
rity Act of 1985 to allow for emergency use of ica Vote Act of 2002 to require States to con-
JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. JOYCE of Penn-
certain land during a pandemic, and for duct elections for Federal office held in 2020
sylvania, and Ms. UNDERWOOD):
other purposes; to the Committee on Agri- solely through the use of mail-in absentee H. Res. 991. A resolution expressing support
culture. ballots, and for other purposes; to the Com-
for designation of March 1 as ‘‘National
By Mr. NADLER: mittee on House Administration.
Healthcare Professional Appreciation Day’’
H.R. 7109. A bill to rescind certain amounts By Mr. YOUNG:
in commemoration of the day the first Amer-
appropriated to the Department of Justice H.R. 7119. A bill to convey land in Anchor-
age, Alaska, to the Alaska Native Tribal ican healthcare professional became infected
for fiscal year 2020, and for other purposes; to with COVID-19 while caring for a patient; to
the Committee on Appropriations. Health Consortium, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Natural Resources, and the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. NEAL: By Mr. GREEN of Texas (for himself,
H.R. 7110. A bill to authorize appropria- in addition to the Committee on Energy and
Commerce, for a period to be subsequently Ms. CLARKE of New York, Ms.
tions for highway-rail grade crossing im- HAALAND, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. PAYNE,
provement projects; to the Committee on determined by the Speaker, in each case for
consideration of such provisions as fall with- Ms. OMAR, Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Geor-
Transportation and Infrastructure. gia, Mr. CLAY, Ms. FUDGE, Mr. KEN-
By Mr. DAVID P. ROE of Tennessee in the jurisdiction of the committee con-
cerned. NEDY, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Ms. JACKSON
(for himself, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. LEE, and Mr. CLEAVER):
BANKS, Mrs. RADEWAGEN, Mr. BOST, By Ms. LEE of California (for herself,
Ms. NORTON, Ms. MOORE, Mr. HAS- H. Res. 992. A resolution declaring uncondi-
Mr. DUNN, Mr. WENSTRUP, Mr. tional war on racism and invidious discrimi-
TINGS, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Ms. CLARKE of
BERGMAN, Mr. ARRINGTON, Mr. LEVIN nation and providing for the establishment
of California, Mr. BARR, and Mr. New York, Mr. BROWN of Maryland,
Ms. TLAIB, Ms. BASS, Mr. GARCÍA of of a Cabinet-level Department of Reconcili-
MEUSER): ation charged with eliminating racism and
H.R. 7111. A bill to direct the Secretary of Illinois, Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. OMAR,
Ms. FUDGE, Ms. JAYAPAL, Ms. invidious discrimination; to the Committee
Veterans Affairs to carry out a retraining as- on the Judiciary.
sistance program for unemployed veterans, BARRAGÁN, Mr. THOMPSON of Mis-
sissippi, Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER, Ms. By Ms. NORTON:
and for other purposes; to the Committee on H. Res. 993. A resolution expressing support
Veterans’ Affairs, and in addition to the MENG, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mrs. HAYES,
Mr. TRONE, Mr. KHANNA, Mr. for the designation of June 2020 as ‘‘National
Committee on Ways and Means, for a period Gun Violence Awareness Month’’, and calling
to be subsequently determined by the Speak- LOWENTHAL, Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALO-
NEY of New York, Ms. SÁNCHEZ, Mr.
on Congress to address gun violence; to the
er, in each case for consideration of such pro- Committee on the Judiciary.
visions as fall within the jurisdiction of the CONNOLLY, Ms. HAALAND, Mrs. WAT-
SON COLEMAN, Mr. LEWIS, Mr. SCOTT
By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for him-
committee concerned. self, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mrs. HARTZLER,
By Mr. SABLAN (for himself and Mr. of Virginia, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Ms.
CLARK of Massachusetts, Mr. Mr. MCADAMS, and Mr. SUOZZI):
BANKS): H. Res. 994. A resolution expressing the
H.R. 7112. A bill to amend title 37, United DESAULNIER, Ms. SEWELL of Ala-
bama, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Ms. sense of the House of Representatives con-
States Code, and the National Defense Au- demning threats to Hong Kong’s freedoms
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 to en- PRESSLEY, Mr. RASKIN, Mr. SAR-
BANES, Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, Mr. and autonomy on the 31st anniversary of the
hance financial assistance to military violent repression of the peaceful protests
spouses for professional expenses; to the MEEKS, Mr. PAYNE, Mr. RUSH, Mr.
COX of California, Ms. PINGREE, Mr. centered in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square; to
Committee on Armed Services. the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY: MCNERNEY, Mr. COHEN, Mr. SMITH of
H.R. 7113. A bill to amend the Public Washington, Mrs. BEATTY, Mr. CAR- f
Health Service Act to establish an Emer- SON of Indiana, Mr. HORSFORD, Mr.
CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY
gency Office of Manufacturing for Public CASTEN of Illinois, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY,
Mr. COOPER, Mrs. LOWEY, Mr. CASTRO STATEMENT
Health, and for other purposes; to the Com-
mittee on Energy and Commerce. of Texas, Ms. ADAMS, Mr. KENNEDY, Pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII of
By Mr. STIVERS (for himself and Miss Ms. DAVIDS of Kansas, Mr. RUIZ, Ms. the Rules of the House of Representa-
RICE of New York): VELÁZQUEZ, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Mr. tives, the following statements are sub-
H.R. 7114. A bill to extend and clarify relief RICHMOND, Mrs. TRAHAN, Mr. PAL- mitted regarding the specific powers
to Federal student loan borrowers, and for LONE, Mr. ENGEL, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr.
EVANS, Mr. TAKANO, Mr. SERRANO,
granted to Congress in the Constitu-
other purposes; to the Committee on Edu-
cation and Labor, and in addition to the Mr. VELA, Ms. SPEIER, Ms. ESCOBAR, tion to enact the accompanying bill or
Committee on Ways and Means, for a period Mr. GALLEGO, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. joint resolution.
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to be subsequently determined by the Speak- CÁRDENAS, Mr. PANETTA, Mr. TED By Mr. AMASH:
er, in each case for consideration of such pro- LIEU of California, Mr. SIRES, Mrs. H.R. 7085.
visions as fall within the jurisdiction of the LURIA, Mr. NEGUSE, Mrs. DINGELL, Congress has the power to enact this legis-
committee concerned. Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New lation pursuant to the following:
By Mr. VEASEY: York, Mr. MCEACHIN, Ms. WILSON of Fourteenth Amendment, Section 5.
H.R. 7115. A bill to expand the scope of sec- Florida, Ms. KELLY of Illinois, Mr. By Mr. ARRINGTON:
tion 1979 of the Revised Statutes, and for LAMB, Mr. RYAN, Mr. LEVIN of Michi- H.R. 7086.
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