Public Bills and Resolutions (Cong. Rec., July 20, 2020)

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Page H3586 of the Congressional Record, House, July 20, 2020. The page begins with letters from agency officials transmitting final rules on adjustments of civil penalties for inflation, then prints Reports of Committees on Public Bills and Resolutions. Mr. PERLMUTTER reports House Resolution 1053, providing for consideration of H.R. 6395, H.R. 7027, H.R. 7327 and the Senate amendments to H.R. 1957. Public bills introduced include H.R. 7682 by Mr. ENGEL, to support a civilian-led democratic transition in Sudan, and H.R. 7684 by Mr. GOLDEN, on evaluating members of the Armed Forces and veterans for potential exposure to open burn pits.

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H3586 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE July 20, 2020
final rule — Civil Penalties Inflation Adjust- By Ms. BASS (for herself, Mr. MEEKS, Means, for a period to be subsequently deter-
ments; Annual Adjustments [210A2100DD/ Ms. LEE of California, Mr. SIRES, Ms. mined by the Speaker, in each case for con-
AAKC001030/A0A501010.999900253G] (RIN: 1076- JUDY CHU of California, Mr. CASTRO sideration of such provisions as fall within
AF49) received July 6, 2020, pursuant to 5 of Texas, Mr. EVANS, Ms. JAYAPAL, the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. Ms. HAALAND, Mrs. HAYES, and Ms. By Mr. ENGEL (for himself, Mr.
251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on the OMAR): MCCAUL, Ms. BASS, Mr. MCGOVERN,
Judiciary. H.R. 7673. A bill to ensure the United Mr. KILDEE, and Ms. LEE of Cali-
4722. A letter from the Assistant General States diplomatic workforce at all levels re- fornia):
Counsel for Regulatory Affairs, Pension Ben- flects the diverse composition of the United H.R. 7682. A bill to support a civilian-led
efit Guaranty Corporation, transmitting the States; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. democratic transition, promote account-
Corporation’s final rule — Adjustment of By Mr. BEYER (for himself, Ms. SE- ability for human rights abuses, and encour-
Civil Penalties for Inflation (RIN: 1212-AB45) WELL of Alabama, Mr. GARCÍA of Illi- age fiscal transparency in Sudan, and for
received June 25, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. nois, Mr. SERRANO, Ms. SCANLON, Mr. other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign
801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 HORSFORD, Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. PERL- Affairs, and in addition to the Committees
Stat. 868); to the Committee on the Judici- MUTTER, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. CISNEROS, on the Judiciary, and Financial Services, for
ary. Ms. DEAN, Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. SUOZZI, a period to be subsequently determined by
f Mr. LANGEVIN, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mrs. the Speaker, in each case for consideration
AXNE, Ms. PORTER, Mr. GARAMENDI, of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON Mr. GRIJALVA, Mrs. WATSON COLE- tion of the committee concerned.
PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS MAN, Ms. GABBARD, Mr. CÁRDENAS, By Ms. FINKENAUER (for herself and
Mr. WELCH, Mrs. LAWRENCE, Mr. Mr. HAGEDORN):
Under clause 2 of rule XIII, reports of H.R. 7683. A bill to amend the Public Works
SABLAN, Ms. SHERRILL, Ms.
committees were delivered to the Clerk and Economic Development Act of 1965 to
SPANBERGER, Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas,
for printing and reference to the proper and Mr. ENGEL): make projects that directly or indirectly in-
calendar, as follows: H.R. 7674. A bill to require the Director of crease the accessibility of affordable, quality
Mr. QUIGLEY: Committee on Appropria- the Centers for Disease Control and Preven- child care eligible for certain grants, and for
tions. H.R. 7668. A bill making appropria- tion to create a standardized method for other purposes; to the Committee on Trans-
tions for Financial Services and General State, Tribal, and local health departments portation and Infrastructure, and in addition
Government for the fiscal year ending Sep- to report to the Centers with respect to to the Committee on Financial Services, for
tember 30, 2021, and for other purposes (Rept. COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the a period to be subsequently determined by
116–456). Referred to the Committee of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. the Speaker, in each case for consideration
Whole House on the state of the Union. By Mr. BRINDISI (for himself, Mr. of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
Mr. PERLMUTTER: Committee on rules. BYRNE, Mr. BALDERSON, and Mr. tion of the committee concerned.
House Resolution 1053. Resolution providing WALTZ): By Mr. GOLDEN:
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6395) to au- H.R. 7675. A bill to modify and extend the H.R. 7684. A bill to require the Secretary of
thorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for update of the Department of Defense Free- Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Af-
military activities of the Department of De- dom of Navigation Report; to the Committee fairs to evaluate members of the Armed
fense and for military construction, to pre- on Armed Services. Forces and veterans who have tested positive
scribe military personnel strengths for such By Mr. FLORES (for himself, Mr. GAL- for a virus certified as a pandemic for poten-
fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing LAGHER, Mr. WESTERMAN, Mrs. tial exposure to open burn pits and toxic air-
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7027) mak- HARTZLER, Mr. GOHMERT, and Mr. borne chemicals or other airborne contami-
ing additional supplemental appropriations PALMER): nants, to conduct a study on the impact of
for disaster relief requirements for the fiscal H.R. 7676. A bill to amend the Public such a pandemic on members and veterans
year ending September 30, 2020, and for other Health Service Act to provide for hospital with such exposure, and for other purposes;
purposes; providing for consideration of the and insurer price transparency; to the Com- to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, and
bill (H.R. 7327) making additional supple- mittee on Energy and Commerce. in addition to the Committee on Armed
mental appropriations for disaster relief re- By Mr. BRINDISI (for himself and Mr. Services, for a period to be subsequently de-
quirements for the fiscal year ending Sep- MCKINLEY): termined by the Speaker, in each case for
tember 30, 2020, and for other purposes; and H.R. 7677. A bill to require the Secretary of consideration of such provisions as fall with-
providing for consideration of the Senate Defense to submit to Congress a report on in the jurisdiction of the committee con-
amendments to the bill (H.R. 1957) to amend use of domestic nonavailability determina- cerned.
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to mod- tions, and for other purposes; to the Com- By Mr. HARDER of California:
ernize and improve the Internal Revenue mittee on Armed Services. H.R. 7685. A bill to require the Federal
Service, and for other purposes (Rept. 116– By Mr. BRINDISI (for himself and Mr. Trade Commission in consultation with the
457). Referred to the House Calendar. KATKO): Internal Revenue Service to submit a report
Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD: Committee on Ap- H.R. 7678. A bill to amend the National De- to Congress on scams targeting seniors, and
propriations. H.R. 7669. A bill making appro- fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 for other purposes; to the Committee on En-
priations for the Department of Homeland to direct the Secretary of Defense to include ergy and Commerce, and in addition to the
Security for the fiscal year ending Sep- a description of programs to address and re- Committee on Ways and Means, for a period
tember 30, 2021, and for other purposes (Rept. duce the stigma associated with seeking as- to be subsequently determined by the Speak-
116–458). Referred to the Committee of the sistance for mental health or suicidal er, in each case for consideration of such pro-
Whole House on the state of the Union. thoughts in a report; to the Committee on visions as fall within the jurisdiction of the
Armed Services. committee concerned.
f
By Mr. CRAWFORD: By Mr. KENNEDY:
PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS H.R. 7679. A bill to amend the Commodity H.R. 7686. A bill to amend the Public
Credit Corporation Charter Act to index the Health Service Act to establish a program to
Under clause 2 of rule XII, public provide full compensation to any essential
borrowing authority limit of Commodity
bills and resolutions of the following Credit Corporation for inflation, and for COVID-19 frontline worker who was seriously
titles were introduced and severally re- other purposes; to the Committee on Agri- injured or died as a result of having COVID-
ferred, as follows: culture. 19, and for other purposes; to the Committee
By Mr. CARBAJAL (for himself, Mr. By Mr. CRAWFORD: on Energy and Commerce.
ESPAILLAT, and Mrs. TORRES of Cali- H.R. 7680. A bill to provide for loans to By Mr. KILDEE (for himself, Mr.
fornia): critical rural utility service providers to en- MCGOVERN, and Ms. SLOTKIN):
H.R. 7670. A bill to prevent the establish- sure continued service and safe operation of H.R. 7687. A bill to protect firefighters
ment of a denaturalization section in the De- rural utility systems during certain emer- from exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl
partment of Justice, and for other purposes; gencies, and for other purposes; to the Com- substances, to establish a presumption of
to the Committee on the Judiciary. mittee on Agriculture. service connection for certain veterans ex-
By Mr. VELA (for himself and Mr. By Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois posed to such substances, and for other pur-
GOODEN): (for himself, Mr. LAWSON of Florida, poses; to the Committee on Veterans’ Af-
H.R. 7671. A bill to provide for the estab- Mr. SCHNEIDER, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, and fairs, and in addition to the Committees on
lishment of a COVID-19 Small Business Re- Mr. RUSH): Science, Space, and Technology, and Trans-

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covery Fund, and for other purposes; to the H.R. 7681. A bill to establish the Intercity portation and Infrastructure, for a period to
Committee on Financial Services. Passenger Rail Trust Fund to ensure a safe, be subsequently determined by the Speaker,
By Mr. VELA: sustainable, convenient transportation op- in each case for consideration of such provi-
H.R. 7672. A bill to provide for the estab- tion for the people of the United States, and sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the
lishment of a COVID-19 Victims Compensa- for other purposes; to the Committee on committee concerned.
tion Fund, and for other purposes; to the Transportation and Infrastructure, and in By Mr. KUSTOFF of Tennessee (for
Committee on the Judiciary. addition to the Committee on Ways and himself and Mr. PERLMUTTER):

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July 20, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H3587
H.R. 7688. A bill to amend the Financial In- H. Res. 1056. A resolution supporting the carrying into execution the foregoing pow-
stitutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforce- designation of a National Day of Civility; to ers, and all other powers vested by this Con-
ment Act of 1989 to establish a Portal for Ap- the Committee on Oversight and Reform. stitution in the government of the United
praiser Credentialing and AMC Registration f States, or in any department or officer
Information, and for other purposes; to the thereof.
Committee on Financial Services. MEMORIALS By Mr. BRINDISI:
By Mrs. MCBATH: Under clause 3 of rule XII, memorials H.R. 7677.
H.R. 7689. A bill to amend the Public Congress has the power to enact this legis-
Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of were presented and referred as follows:
lation pursuant to the following:
Health and Human Services, acting through 180. The SPEAKER presented a memorial Article I, Section 8, United States Con-
the Director of the Centers for Disease Con- of the General Assembly of the State of stitution.
trol and Prevention, to support research and Ohio, relative to House Concurrent Resolu- By Mr. BRINDISI:
programmatic efforts that will build on pre- tion No. 8, urging Congress to encourage the H.R. 7678.
vious research on the effects of, adverse Administrator of the FMCSA to change the Congress has the power to enact this legis-
childhood experiences; to the Committee on crash indicator BASIC regulation standards lation pursuant to the following:
Energy and Commerce. to consider only crashes in which the driver Article I, Section 8, United States Con-
By Mr. ROUZER (for himself and Mr. was at fault for the crash; to the Committee stitution
GOLDEN): on Transportation and Infrastructure. By Mr. CRAWFORD:
H.R. 7690. A bill to establish a payment 181. Also, a memorial of the Senate of the H.R. 7679.
program for unexpected loss of markets and State of Michigan, relative to Senate Reso- Congress has the power to enact this legis-
revenues to timber harvesting and timber lution No. 124, to memorialize the Congress lation pursuant to the following:
hauling businesses due to the COVID-19 pan- of the United States to help the state of Article I, Sec. 8, Clause 3
demic, and for other purposes; to the Com- Michigan, schools, and local governments The Congress shall have Power To . . . To
mittee on Agriculture. address revenue shortfalls during the Covid- regulate Commerce with foreign Nations,
By Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Ms. JUDY 19 Pandemic; jointly to the Committees on and among the several States, and with the
CHU of California, Ms. BARRAGÁN, Mr. Oversight and Reform and Education and Indian Tribes;
CARSON of Indiana, Mr. CASTRO of Labor. By Mr. CRAWFORD:
Texas, Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mr. f H.R. 7680.
COOPER, Mr. GARAMENDI, Mr. GARCÍA Congress has the power to enact this legis-
of Illinois, Ms. HAALAND, Mr. CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY lation pursuant to the following:
HUFFMAN, Mr. TED LIEU of California, STATEMENT Article 1, Sec. 8, Clause 3
Mr. NADLER, Ms. NORTON, Ms. POR- Pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII of The Congress shall have Power To . . . To
TER, Mr. ROSE of New York, Ms. regulate Commerce with foreign Nations,
the Rules of the House of Representa- and among the several States, and with the
SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. SHERMAN, Ms.
WILD, and Ms. JAYAPAL):
tives, the following statements are sub- Indian Tribes;
H.R. 7691. A bill to amend subtitle A of mitted regarding the specific powers By Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois:
title II of division A of the CARES Act to granted to Congress in the Constitu- H.R. 7681.
provide Pandemic Unemployment Assistance tion to enact the accompanying bill or Congress has the power to enact this legis-
to individuals with mixed income sources, joint resolution. lation pursuant to the following:
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Article I of the Constitution and its subse-
By Mr. CARBAJAL:
Ways and Means. H.R. 7670. quent amendments and further clarified and
By Ms. TITUS: Congress has the power to enact this legis- interpreted by the Supreme Court of the
H.R. 7692. A bill to provide a grant program lation pursuant to the following: United States.
for elementary schools, secondary schools, Article I, Section 8 By Mr. ENGEL:
and institutions of higher education to help By Mr. VELA: H.R. 7682.
offset costs associated with complying with H.R. 7671. Congress has the power to enact this legis-
guidelines, recommendations, and other pub- Congress has the power to enact this legis- lation pursuant to the following:
lic health communications issued by the lation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: The Con- By Ms. FINKENAUER:
or a State, Indian Tribe, Tribal organization, gress shall have Power To make all Laws H.R. 7683.
or locality related to mitigating the hazards which shall be necessary and proper for car- Congress has the power to enact this legis-
presented by COVID-19; to the Committee on rying into Execution the forgoing Powers, lation pursuant to the following:
Education and Labor. and all other Powers vested by this Constitu- This bill is enacted pursuant to the power
By Ms. VELÁZQUEZ (for herself, Mr. tion in the Government of the United States, granted to Congress under Article I, Section
SUOZZI, Mrs. HAYES, Ms. NORTON, Mr. or in any Department or Officer thereof. 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitu-
CARSON of Indiana, Mr. GRIJALVA, By Mr. VELA: tion.
and Mr. SAN NICOLAS): H.R. 7672. By Mr. GOLDEN:
H.R. 7693. A bill to establish a grant pro- Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 7684.
gram to fund the installation of green roof lation pursuant to the following: Congress has the power to enact this legis-
systems on public school buildings, and for Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: The Con- lation pursuant to the following:
other purposes; to the Committee on Edu- gress shall have Power To make all Laws The power of Congress ‘‘to raise and sup-
cation and Labor. which shall be necessary and proper for car- port Armies’’, ‘‘to provide and maintain a
By Mr. BISHOP of Georgia: rying into Execution the forgoing Powers, Navy’’, ‘‘to make Rules for the Government
H. Res. 1054. A resolution expressing the and all other Powers vetted by this Constitu- and Regulation of the land and naval
profound sorrow of the House of Representa- tion in the Government of the United States, forces’’, and to ‘‘provide for the common De-
tives on the death of the Honorable John or in any Department or Officer thereof. fense and general Welfare of the United
Lewis; considered and agreed to. considered By Ms. BASS: States’’ as enumerated in Article I, section 8
and agreed to. H.R. 7673. of the United States Constitution.
By Mr. MCCAUL: Congress has the power to enact this legis- By Mr. HARDER of California:
H. Res. 1055. A resolution directing the lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 7685.
Clerk of the House of Representatives to Article I Section I Congress has the power to enact this legis-
make corrections in the engrossment of H.R. By Mr. BEYER: lation pursuant to the following:
6395; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, H.R. 7674. U.S. Const. art I, Sec 8
and in addition to the Committee on House Congress has the power to enact this legis- By Mr. KENNEDY:
Administration, for a period to be subse- lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 7686.
quently determined by the Speaker, in each Article 1, Section 8 Congress has the power to enact this legis-
case for consideration of such provisions as By Mr. BRINDISI: lation pursuant to the following:
fall within the jurisdiction of the committee H.R. 7675. Article 1, Section 8 of the United States
concerned. Congress has the power to enact this legis- Constitution
By Mr. CRIST (for himself, Mr. JOHN- lation pursuant to the following: By Mr. KILDEE:
SON of Louisiana, Mr. CLEAVER, Mr. Article I, Section 8, United States Con- H.R. 7687.

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FITZPATRICK, Mr. GRIFFITH, Mr. stitution. Congress has the power to enact this legis-
JOYCE of Ohio, Mrs. RODGERS of By Mr. FLORES: lation pursuant to the following:
Washington, Mr. SOTO, Mr. RASKIN, H.R. 7676. Article I, Section 8.
Mr. HASTINGS, Mrs. MURPHY of Flor- Congress has the power to enact this legis- By Mr. KUSTOFF of Tennessee:
ida, Mr. SUOZZI, Mr. CARSON of Indi- lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 7688.
ana, Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas, Mr. Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all Congress has the power to enact this legis-
PHILLIPS, and Mrs. DINGELL): laws which shall be necessary and proper for lation pursuant to the following:

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