Executive Communications and Public Bills — Congressional Record, House, July 21, 2020

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Pages H3609 and H3610 of the Congressional Record, House, July 21, 2020. The pages include one-minute speeches, among them Mr. LAMALFA on the 50th anniversary of the National Interagency Fire Center and Ms. BARRAGÁN on Henry Gonzalez of South Gate. Under Executive Communications, Etc., letters transmitting agency rules and reports are referred to committees. The oath of office is administered to Chris Jacobs, Twenty-Seventh District of New York, and the House adjourns until Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Public Bills and Resolutions introduced include H.R. 7699 by Ms. KELLY of Illinois, on a Federal Trade Commission report to Congress on scams targeting seniors.

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July 21, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H3609
Steve, in Rockford, Illinois, prays the Henry became the first Latino elect- EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS,
unemployment benefits that have ed to the city council and served as ETC.
saved his home will be extended beyond mayor of South Gate for six different 1- Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive
next week. year terms. communications were taken from the
Sharon, in Moline, Illinois, worries ‘‘Hammerin Hank,’’ as he was called Speaker’s table and referred as follows:
that her beloved niece may be out of by many, championed the priorities of 4723. A letter from the General Counsel,
work for another 6 months. hardworking families. He was a labor Federal Housing Finance Agency, transmit-
John, in Sterling, Illinois, is con- leader with the United Auto Workers, ting the Agency’s interim final rule — Mar-
cerned the outlook for small towns like and his entire family was involved in gin and Capital Requirements for Covered
his will only worsen. the union’s fight for workers’ rights. Swap Entities (RIN: 2590-AB03) received July
But perhaps the most touching letter Henry was a dedicated public servant 7, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Pub-
that I have received is from a young lic Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the
who demonstrated honesty, integrity, Committee on Financial Services.
boy from the town of Orion, who just and commitment to our community 4724. A letter from the Secretary, Division
wants to go back to school safely. during the most challenging times. He of Investment Management, Securities and
As conversations ramp up across the even survived an assassination attempt Exchange Commission, transmitting the
Nation about whether classes should on his life. Commission’s final rule — Amendments to
return, one thing is certain: Our cities, Henry left an imprint on our commu- Procedures with Respect to Applications
our towns, and our schools do not have nity and inspired me. His legacy will be Under the Investment Company Act of 1940
the resources that they need. [Release No.: IC-33921; File No.: S7-19-19]
remembered for years to come. (RIN: 3235-AM51) received July 16, 2020, pur-
Whether it is funding to increase
testing or funding for personal protec- f suant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee
tive equipment or expanded broadband
LEAVE OF ABSENCE on Financial Services.
to make sure that distance learning is 4725. A letter from the Assistant General
an option, we cannot expect schools to By unanimous consent, leave of ab- Counsel for Regulatory Affairs, Pension Ben-
return or our Nation to rebuild without sence was granted to: efit Guaranty Corporation, transmitting the
support. Mr. GRIFFITH (at the request of Mr. Corporation’s final rule — Allocation of As-
America has waited for months. It is MCCARTHY) for today on account of sets in Single-Employer Plans; Benefits Pay-
past time to pass the HEROES Act. able in Terminated Single-Employer Plans;
health concerns. Interest Assumptions for Valuing and Pay-
f
f ing Benefits received June 25, 2020, pursuant
CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVER- to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121,
SARY OF THE NATIONAL INTER- ADJOURNMENT Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on
AGENCY FIRE CENTER Education and Labor.
The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursu- 4726. A letter from the Assistant Secretary
(Mr. LAMALFA asked and was given ant to section 4(b) of House Resolution for Legislation, Department of Health and
permission to address the House for 1 967, the House stands adjourned until 9 Human Services, transmitting the Depart-
minute.) a.m. tomorrow for morning-hour de- ment’s 2018 Actuarial Report on the Finan-
Mr. LAMALFA. Mr. Speaker, this cial Outlook for Medicaid to Congress, pursu-
bate and 10 a.m. for legislative busi-
week we celebrate the 50th anniversary ant to 42 U.S.C. 1396 note; Public Law 111-3,
ness. Sec. 506(c); (123 Stat. 95); to the Committee
of the National Interagency Fire Cen- Thereupon, at (5 o’clock and 58 min- on Energy and Commerce.
ter. utes p.m.), under its previous order, the 4727. A letter from the Director, Regu-
Established in Boise, Idaho, in 1970, House adjourned until Wednesday, July latory Management Division, Environmental
the NIFC supports the Federal emer- 22, 2020, at 9 a.m. for morning-hour de- Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen-
gency response for wildland fire- bate. cy’s final rule — Air Plan Approval; Mis-
fighting across the country. Eight dif- souri; Removal of Control of Emissions from
ferent agencies look to the NIFC for di- f Bakery Ovens [EPA-R07-OAR-2019-0400; FRL-
rection and coordination on how to 10011-87-Region 7] received July 16, 2020, pur-
best respond to wildland fires. OATH OF OFFICE MEMBERS, RESI- suant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-
This year’s fire season is already un- DENT COMMISSIONER, AND DEL- 121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee
on Energy and Commerce.
derway. I have two in my northern EGATES 4728. A letter from the Director, Regu-
California district, at least, and it will The oath of office required by the latory Management Division, Environmental
be very active. The NIFC will play a sixth article of the Constitution of the Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen-
critical role in supporting and coordi- United States, and as provided by sec- cy’s final rule — Air Plan Approval; Wis-
nating these fire operations across the tion 2 of the act of May 13, 1884 (23 consin; Redesignation of the Shoreline She-
West. boygan, WI Area to Attainment of the 2008
Stat. 22), to be administered to Mem- Ozone Standards [EPA-R05-OAR-2020-0097;
The NIFC proves that our emergency bers, Resident Commissioner, and Dele-
response efforts are stronger when EPA-R05-OAR-2020-0199; EPA-R05-OAR-2020-
gates of the House of Representatives, 0200; FRL-10011-90-Region 5] received July 16,
agencies work together, and I thank the text of which is carried in 5 U.S.C. 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public
the workers who help support our Na- 3331: Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the
tion’s firefighters. ‘‘I, AB, do solemnly swear (or af- Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mr. Speaker, I thank the NIFC for 50 firm) that I will support and defend 4729. A letter from the Director, Regu-
years of service to our Nation’s the Constitution of the United
latory Management Division, Environmental
wildlands, firefighters, and for public Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen-
States against all enemies, foreign cy’s final rule — Air Plan Approval; Wis-
safety. and domestic; that I will bear true consin; Redesignation of the Wisconsin Por-
f faith and allegiance to the same; tion of the Chicago-Naperville, Illinois-Indi-
HONORING HENRY GONZALEZ that I take this obligation freely, ana-Wisconsin Area to Attainment of the
without any mental reservation or 2008 Ozone Standard [EPA-R05-OAR-2020-0030;
(Ms. BARRAGÁN asked and was EPA-R05-OAR-2020-0101; FRL-10011-74-Region
given permission to address the House purpose of evasion; and that I will
well and faithfully discharge the 5] received July 16, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C.
for 1 minute and to revise and extend 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110
her remarks.) duties of the office on which I am Stat. 868); to the Committee on Energy and
Ms. BARRAGÁN. Mr. Speaker, Cali- about to enter. So help me God.’’ Commerce.
fornia’s 44th Congressional District has been subscribed to in person and 4730. A letter from the Director, Regu-

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lost a longtime South Gate champion filed in duplicate with the Clerk of the latory Management Division, Environmental
House of Representatives by the fol- Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen-
and my friend, Henry Gonzalez.
lowing Member of the 116th Congress, cy’s final rule — Approval of Air Quality Im-
Besides being a confidant and adviser
pursuant to the provisions of 2 U.S.C. plementation Plans; New York; Infrastruc-
to me on many occasions, he spent dec- ture SIP Requirements for the 2012 PM2.5
ades serving the city of South Gate as 25:
NAAQS; Interstate Transport Provisions
a council member, mayor, and commu- Chris Jacobs [EPA-R02-OAR-2018-0647; FRL-10011-41-Re-
nity leader. Twenty-Seventh District of New York gion 2] received July 16, 2020, pursuant to 5

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H3610 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE July 21, 2020
U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. ment of Justice, transmitting the Depart- 110 Johnson Street in Pickens, South Caro-
251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on En- ment’s final rule — Video Visiting and Tele- lina, as the ‘‘Specialist Four Charles John-
ergy and Commerce. phone Calls Under the Coronavirus Aid, Re- son Post Office’’; to the Committee on Over-
4731. A letter from the Director, Regu- lief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act sight and Reform.
latory Management Division, Environmental [Docket No.: BOP-1177l] (RIN: 1120-AB77) re- By Mr. DUNCAN (for himself, Mr. NOR-
Protection Agency, transmitting the Agen- ceived July 7, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. MAN, Mr. RICE of South Carolina, Mr.
cy’s final rule — Significant New Rules on 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 TIMMONS, Mr. WILSON of South Caro-
Certain Chemical Substances (19-6.B) [EPA- Stat. 868); to the Committee on the Judici- lina, Mr. CUNNINGHAM, and Mr. CLY-
HQ-OPPT-2019-0529; FRL-10009-89] (RIN: 2070- ary. BURN):
AB27) received July 16, 2020, pursuant to 5 4741. A letter from the Assistant Secretary H.R. 7698. A bill to designate the facility of
U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. for Legislation, Department of Health and the United States Postal Service located at
251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on En- Human Services, transmitting a report enti- 810 South Pendleton Street in Easley, South
ergy and Commerce. tled, ‘‘Finalizing Medicare Rules under Sec- Carolina, as the ‘‘Private First Class Barrett
4732. A letter from the Acting Director, Of- tion 902 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Lyle Austin Post Office Building’’; to the
fice of Personnel Management, transmitting Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 Committee on Oversight and Reform.
the Office’s report on Federal agencies’ use (MMA) for Calendar Year 2018’’, pursuant to By Ms. KELLY of Illinois (for herself,
of physicians’ comparability allowances, 42 U.S.C. 1395hh(a)(3)(D); Public Law 108-173, Mr. MARSHALL, and Mr. CASTEN of Il-
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 5948(j); Public Law 103- Sec. 902(a)(1); (117 Stat. 2375); jointly to the linois):
114, Sec. 2(a); (107 Stat. 1116); to the Com- Committees on Energy and Commerce and H.R. 7699. A bill to require the Federal
mittee on Oversight and Reform. Ways and Means. Trade Commission to submit a report to
4733. A letter from the Assistant Secretary Congress on scams targeting seniors, and for
4742. A letter from the Acting Assistant
for Legislation, Department of Health and other purposes; to the Committee on Energy
Secretary of Legislation, Department of
Human Services, transmitting the Depart- and Commerce.
Health and Human Services, transmitting
ment’s Office of Inspector General, Semi- By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Ms.
the Department’s Fiscal Year 2019 Annual
annual Report to Congress, for the period ADAMS, Mr. CLAY, Mr. COOK, Mr.
Report to Congress on the Open Payments
ending March 31, 2020, pursuant to Public FITZPATRICK, Mr. NORCROSS, Mr.
Program, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1320a-7h(d);
Law 95-452, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); MCKINLEY, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, Ms.
Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XI, Sec. 1128G (as
Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to KAPTUR, Mr. BRINDISI, Mrs. NAPOLI-
added by Public Law 111-148, Sec. 6002); (124
the Committee on Oversight and Reform. TANO, Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky, Mr.
Stat. 693); jointly to the Committees on En-
4734. A letter from the Executive Director, MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania,
ergy and Commerce and Ways and Means.
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Mr. VEASEY, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia,
4743. A letter from the Assistant Secretary
Board, transmitting the Board’s direct final Ms. JACKSON LEE, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY,
for Legislation, Department of Health and
rule — Correction of Administrative Errors; Ms. JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. GARCÍA of
Human Services, transmitting the Depart-
Required Minimum Distributions received Illinois, Mr. LOWENTHAL, and Ms.
ment’s report entitled, ‘‘Report to Congress:
June 25, 2020, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. FUDGE):
Social Risk Factors and Performance under H.R. 7700. A bill to direct the Secretary of
801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Medicare’s Value-Based Purchasing Pro-
Stat. 868); to the Committee on Oversight Labor to issue an emergency temporary
grams’’, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1395lll note; standard that requires operators to develop
and Reform. Public Law 113-185, Sec. 2(d)(1)(B)(ii); (128
4735. A letter from the Director, Office of and implement a comprehensive infectious
Stat. 1967); jointly to the Committees on En- disease exposure control plan to protect min-
Federal Contract Compliance Programs, De- ergy and Commerce and Ways and Means.
partment of Labor, transmitting the Depart- ers from exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for
ment’s final rule — Affirmative Action and f other purposes; to the Committee on Edu-
Nondiscrimination Obligations of Federal cation and Labor.
PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS By Mr. CARTWRIGHT:
Contractors and Subcontractors: TRICARE
H.R. 7701. A bill to establish programs re-
Providers (RIN: 1250-AA08) received 7, 2020, Under clause 2 of rule XII, public lated to prevention of prescription opioid
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law bills and resolutions of the following misuse, and for other purposes; to the Com-
104-121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Com- titles were introduced and severally re- mittee on Energy and Commerce, and in ad-
mittee on Oversight and Reform. ferred, as follows: dition to the Committees on the Judiciary,
4736. A letter from the Acting Director, Of-
By Mr. SCHIFF (for himself and Mr. Education and Labor, and Ways and Means,
fice of Personnel Management, transmitting
NADLER): for a period to be subsequently determined
the Office’s final rule — Prevailing Rate Sys-
H.R. 7694. A bill to provide increased Con- by the Speaker, in each case for consider-
tems; Redefinition of the Little Rock, Ar-
gressional oversight of certain pardons, to ation of such provisions as fall within the ju-
kansas, and Tulsa, Oklahoma, Appropriated
clarify the applicability of bribery prohibi- risdiction of the committee concerned.
Fund Federal Wage System Wage Areas
tions to pardons and commutations, and for By Ms. DEAN:
(RIN: 3206-AN95) received July 6, 2020, pursu- H.R. 7702. A bill to establish a grant pro-
ant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104- other purposes; to the Committee on the Ju-
diciary. gram through the Department of Justice to
121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee incentivize States to establish point-of-con-
on Oversight and Reform. By Mr. CURTIS (for himself, Mr.
WELCH, and Ms. SHERRILL): tact systems for firearm sales subject to a
4737. A letter from the General Counsel, background check, and for other purposes; to
Railroad Retirement Board, transmitting H.R. 7695. A bill to require the Secretary of
Health and Human Services to collect, ana- the Committee on the Judiciary.
the Board’s CY 2019 annual report, pursuant By Mr. ESPAILLAT (for himself and
to Sec. 552b(j) of Title 5 of the U.S. Code; to lyze, and report qualitative and quantitative
data on the use of telehealth during the Mr. ROONEY of Florida):
the Committee on Oversight and Reform. H.R. 7703. A bill to authorize appropria-
4738. A letter from the Acting Director, Re- COVID-19 public health emergency; to the
tions for the Caribbean Basin Security Ini-
tirement Services, Office of Personnel Man- Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in
tiative, enhance the United States-Caribbean
agement, transmitting the Office’s final rule addition to the Committee on Ways and
security partnership, prioritize disaster re-
— High-3 Calculation for Certain Privatized Means, for a period to be subsequently deter-
silience, and for other purposes; to the Com-
Senate Restaurants and House Food Services mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- mittee on Foreign Affairs.
Employees and Annuitants Covered Under sideration of such provisions as fall within By Ms. KENDRA S. HORN of Oklahoma
the Civil Service Retirement System and the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (for herself, Mr. BACON, and Ms.
Federal Employees’ Retirement System By Mr. CURTIS (for himself, Mr. SCANLON):
(RIN: 3206-AN90) received July 6, 2020, pursu- PERRY, Mr. BUDD, Mr. GAETZ, Mr. H.R. 7704. A bill to amend the Richard B.
ant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104- KING of Iowa, Mr. STEUBE, Mr. Russell National School Lunch Act to estab-
121, Sec. 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee MCCLINTOCK, Mr. WILLIAMS, Mr. lish the Food and Nutrition Education in
on Oversight and Reform. FULCHER, Mr. BUCK, and Mrs. LESKO): Schools Pilot Program, and for other pur-
4739. A letter from the Director, Office of H.R. 7696. A bill to ensure that the Sec- poses; to the Committee on Education and
Regulatory Affairs and Collaborative Action, retary of the Treasury provides for the inte- Labor.
Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the gration of Social Security Administration By Ms. HOULAHAN (for herself and
Interior, transmitting the Department’s death records in the databases used for Mr. FITZPATRICK):
final rule — Education Contracts Under verifying eligibility for payments; to the H.R. 7705. A bill to amend the Water Re-

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Johnson-O’Malley Act [201D0102DB/ Committee on Ways and Means. sources Development Act of 2007 with respect
DS5A300000/DR.5A311.IA000520] (RIN: 1076- By Mr. DUNCAN (for himself, Mr. NOR- to the Susquehanna, Delaware, and Potomac
AF24) received July 6, 2020, pursuant to 5 MAN, Mr. RICE of South Carolina, Mr. River Basin Commissions, and for other pur-
U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104-121, Sec. TIMMONS, Mr. WILSON of South Caro- poses; to the Committee on Transportation
251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Nat- lina, Mr. CUNNINGHAM, and Mr. CLY- and Infrastructure.
ural Resources. BURN): By Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI:
4740. A letter from the Rules Adminis- H.R. 7697. A bill to designate the facility of H.R. 7706. A bill to amend the Higher Edu-
trator, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Depart- the United States Postal Service located at cation Act of 1965 to encourage voting by

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