Public Bills and Resolutions (Cong. Rec., Dec. 10, 2020)
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This is H7147 of the Congressional Record, House, December 10, 2020, a listing of public bills and resolutions introduced under clause 2 of rule XII, with interleaved columns. The bills run from H.R. 8931, a bill to impose additional sanctions with respect to Syria, to about H.R. 8951, and include H.R. 8943, a bill to direct the President to use authority under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to ensure an adequate supply of equipment necessary for limiting the spread of COVID-19, and H.R. 8950, a bill to expand the permissible uses of amounts provided under the Coronavirus Relief Fund. H. Res. 1256 is a resolution supporting the President's efforts to ensure that every legal vote is counted in the November 2020 Presidential election.
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December 10, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE H7147
PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Mr. Indian Tribes under a major disaster recov-
FERGUSON): ery program, and for other purposes; to the
Under clause 2 of rule XII, public H.R. 8942. A bill to amend the Public Committee on Transportation and Infra-
bills and resolutions of the following Health Service Act to authorize the Sec- structure.
titles were introduced and severally re- retary of Health and Human Services to By Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania
ferred, as follows: award grants to schools and school-based (for himself and Ms. DEAN):
health centers to increase the number of be- H.R. 8950. A bill to expand the permissible
By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina:
havioral health care providers in such uses of amounts provided under the
H.R. 8931. A bill to impose additional sanc-
schools and health centers, and for other Coronavirus Relief Fund; to the Committee
tions with respect to Syria, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and on Oversight and Reform.
purposes; to the Committee on the Judici-
Commerce. By Mr. YOUNG (for himself and Mr.
ary, and in addition to the Committees on
By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut (for COLE):
Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for
himself, Mr. COURTNEY, Mrs. HAYES, H.R. 8951. A bill to empower federally rec-
a period to be subsequently determined by
and Mr. HIMES): ognized Indian Tribes with the option to des-
the Speaker, in each case for consideration H.R. 8943. A bill to direct the President to ignate restricted fee Tribal lands, and for
of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic- use authority under the Defense Production other purposes; to the Committee on Natural
tion of the committee concerned. Act of 1950 to ensure an adequate supply Resources.
By Ms. GABBARD: equipment necessary for limiting the spread By Mr. BUCK (for himself, Mr. DUNCAN,
H.R. 8932. A bill to provide that for pur- of COVID-19, to elevate the Director of the and Mr. BIGGS):
poses of determining compliance with title Defense Logistics Agency as the head of the H. Res. 1256. A resolution supporting Presi-
IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 in COVID-19 Joint Acquisition Task Force, to dent Trump’s efforts to ensure that every
athletics, sex shall be determined on the require the Director of the Defense Logistics legal vote is counted in the November 2020
basis of biological sex as determined at birth Agency to establish a system for States and Presidential election and to investigate and
by a physician; to the Committee on Edu- localities to access covered items during a bring to justice those who perpetrate elec-
cation and Labor. covered emergency, and for other purposes; tion fraud; to the Committee on House Ad-
By Mr. CÁRDENAS (for himself, Ms. to the Committee on Armed Services, and in ministration.
ESHOO, Mr. KINZINGER, and Mr. BUR- addition to the Committees on Financial By Mr. DIAZ-BALART (for himself and
GESS): Services, and Transportation and Infrastruc- Mr. MCCAUL):
H.R. 8933. A bill to modernize the Advanced ture, for a period to be subsequently deter- H. Res. 1257. A resolution recognizing
Technology Vehicle Manufacturing Incentive mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- International Human Rights Day; to the
program; to the Committee on Energy and sideration of such provisions as fall within Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Commerce. the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. By Mr. GARCÍA of Illinois (for himself,
By Mr. CARTWRIGHT: By Ms. MENG: Mr. JEFFRIES, Ms. PRESSLEY, Mr.
H.R. 8934. A bill to ensure that Medicaid H.R. 8944. A bill to amend the Family and CARSON of Indiana, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY,
beneficiaries have the opportunity to receive Medical Leave Act of 1993 and the Emer- Ms. LEE of California, Mr. PAYNE, Mr.
care in a home and community-based set- gency Paid Sick Leave Act to include leave THOMPSON of Mississippi, Mr. NAD-
ting; to the Committee on Energy and Com- for employees who are unable to work due to LER, Ms. VELÁZQUEZ, Mr. PETERS, Mr.
merce. minor children in optional virtual or hybrid BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania,
By Mrs. DINGELL (for herself and Mr. learning, and for other purposes; to the Com- Mr. BEYER, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Mr.
MOOLENAAR): mittee on Education and Labor, and in addi- TAKANO, Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, Mr.
H.R. 8935. A bill to improve dam and hydro- tion to the Committees on House Adminis- RASKIN, Mr. SUOZZI, Mr. SIRES, Mr.
power safety, and for other purposes; to the tration, Oversight and Reform, and Ways and MOULTON, Ms. TLAIB, Ms. CLARKE of
Committee on Energy and Commerce. Means, for a period to be subsequently deter- New York, Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia,
By Mrs. DINGELL: mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- Mr. HASTINGS, Ms. BARRAGÁN, Mr.
H.R. 8936. A bill to amend title XIX of the sideration of such provisions as fall within BROWN of Maryland, Mr. COHEN, Mr.
Social Security Act to provide enhanced the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. RUSH, Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr. DANNY K.
Federal matching payments for homecare By Mr. NEGUSE: DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr.
worker training programs, and for other pur- H.R. 8945. A bill to amend the Robert T. MCGOVERN, and Mr. POCAN):
poses; to the Committee on Energy and Com- Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency As- H. Res. 1258. A resolution declaring that
merce. sistance Act to provide flexibility with the public transit is a national priority which re-
By Ms. ESHOO: cost share for fire management assistance, quires funding equal to the level of highway
H.R. 8937. A bill to amend requirements for and for other purposes; to the Committee on funding; to the Committee on Transpor-
awarding the National Medal of Science, the Transportation and Infrastructure. tation and Infrastructure.
National Medal of Arts, and the National By Ms. OMAR: By Mr. LOWENTHAL (for himself, Mr.
Technology and Innovation Medal, and for H.R. 8946. A bill to provide emergency re-
POCAN, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. GRI-
other purposes; to the Committee on Edu- lief assistance under a modified Community
JALVA, Ms. LOFGREN, Mr. ESPAILLAT,
cation and Labor, and in addition to the Development Block Grant program for com-
Mr. GREEN of Texas, Ms. HAALAND,
Committee on Science, Space, and Tech- munities facing economic damage from civil
Mr. RASKIN, Mr. KHANNA, Mr. CON-
and social crises, and for other purposes; to
nology, for a period to be subsequently deter- NOLLY, Mr. MEEKS, Ms. ESHOO, Ms.
the Committee on Financial Services.
mined by the Speaker, in each case for con- MCCOLLUM, Mrs. TORRES of Cali-
By Mr. RICE of South Carolina (for
sideration of such provisions as fall within fornia, Mr. CÁRDENAS, Mr. CICILLINE,
himself, Mr. CLYBURN, Mr. TIMMONS,
the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Ms. NORTON, Ms. OMAR, Mr. HIMES,
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina, Mr.
By Ms. GABBARD: Mr. RUSH, Ms. JAYAPAL, Ms.
NORMAN, Mr. DUNCAN, and Mr.
H.R. 8938. A bill to direct the Secretary of BONAMICI, Mrs. DEMINGS, Ms. KAPTUR,
CUNNINGHAM):
Health and Human Services, acting through H.R. 8947. A bill to designate the facility of Mr. CASTRO of Texas, Ms. MENG, Mr.
the Director of the Centers for Disease Con- the United States Postal Service located at FOSTER, Mr. CASE, Mr. COOPER, Mr.
trol and Prevention, to establish a standard- 1101 Charlotte Street in Georgetown, South SIRES, Ms. LEE of California, Mr.
ized procedure for all States to submit week- Carolina, as the ‘‘Joseph Hayne Rainey Me- SMITH of Washington, Mr. DANNY K.
ly reports on hospital policies and metrics morial Post Office Building’’; to the Com- DAVIS of Illinois, Ms. BROWNLEY of
related to the response to COVID-19, and for mittee on Oversight and Reform. California, Mr. CORREA, Mr. DEUTCH,
other purposes; to the Committee on Energy By Mr. RICHMOND: Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, Mr. MCNER-
and Commerce. H.R. 8948. A bill to authorize the Adminis- NEY, Mr. VARGAS, Mrs. DAVIS of Cali-
By Ms. GABBARD: trator of the Environmental Protection fornia, Ms. MATSUI, Mr. HIGGINS of
H.R. 8939. A bill to amend title 18, United Agency to enter into cooperative agreements New York, Mr. BERA, Mr. HUFFMAN,
States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn with States to carry out grant programs to Mr. TRONE, Mrs. DINGELL, Ms. TITUS,
children, and for other purposes; to the Com- assist in remediation and relocation efforts Mr. PAYNE, Mr. YARMUTH, Mr. SHER-
mittee on the Judiciary. relating to hazardous air pollution, and for MAN, Mr. EVANS, and Mr. COSTA):
By Mr. GOODEN: other purposes; to the Committee on Ways H. Res. 1259. A resolution recognizing the
H.R. 8940. A bill to prohibit offices of Con- and Means, and in addition to the Commit- 72d anniversary of the Universal Declaration
gress from appointing interns who are citi- tees on Energy and Commerce, and Trans- of Human Rights and the celebration of
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zens of certain countries which exert malign portation and Infrastructure, for a period to ‘‘Human Rights Day’’; to the Committee on
foreign influences in the United States; to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, Foreign Affairs.
the Committee on House Administration. in each case for consideration of such provi- By Mr. LOWENTHAL (for himself, Mr.
By Mr. HALL: sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the BEYER, Mr. TED LIEU of California,
H.R. 8941. A bill to secure the Federal vot- committee concerned. Ms. BARRAGÁN, Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr.
ing rights of persons when released from in- By Mr. ROUZER: CASTEN of Illinois, Mr. FOSTER, Mr.
carceration; to the Committee on the Judici- H.R. 8949. A bill to authorize the President LEVIN of Michigan, Mr. THOMPSON of
ary. to provide disaster assistance to States and Mississippi, Mr. SIRES, Ms. PINGREE,
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Mr. WELCH, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. cle I, section 8 of the United States Constitu- Congress has the power to enact this legis-
HUFFMAN, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. SMITH tion. lation pursuant to the following:
of Washington, Mr. RUSH, Mrs. DIN- By Mrs. DINGELL: This bill is introduced pursuant to the
GELL, Mr. KILDEE, Mr. KHANNA, Ms. H.R. 8936. powers granted to Congress under the Gen-
VELÁZQUEZ, Mr. CASE, Ms. MENG, Mr. Congress has the power to enact this legis- eral Welfare Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl 1), the
CONNOLLY, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, lation pursuant to the following: Commerce Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl 3), and the
Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. HAALAND, Ms. The Constitutional authority of Congress Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. I Sec. 8
BROWNLEY of California, Mr. to enact this legislation is provided by Arti- Cl. 18).
MCEACHIN, Ms. NORTON, Mr. RASKIN, cle I, Section 8 of the United States Con- Further, this statement of constitutional
Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Ms. CLARKE of stitution. authority is made for the sole purpose of
New York, Ms. MATSUI, Mr. KEATING, By Ms. ESHOO: compliance with clause 7 of Rule XII of the
Mr. PANETTA, Mr. LARSEN of Wash- H.R. 8937. Rules of the House of Representatives and
ington, Mr. DESAULNIER, Mr. TONKO, Congress has the power to enact this legis- shall have no bearing on judicial review of
Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. SCOTT of Vir- lation pursuant to the following: the accompanying bill.
ginia, Mr. DEUTCH, Mr. KILMER, Mr. Clause 1 of section 8 of article I of the Con- By Mr. ROUZER:
GOMEZ, Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, stitution. H.R. 8949.
Mrs. LAWRENCE, Mrs. CAROLYN B. By Ms. GABBARD: Congress has the power to enact this legis-
MALONEY of New York, Ms. SPEIER, H.R. 8938. lation pursuant to the following:
Ms. CASTOR of Florida, Mr. SHERMAN, Congress has the power to enact this legis- Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitu-
Mr. NADLER, Mr. CARBAJAL, Mr. lation pursuant to the following: tion
SUOZZI, Mr. TRONE, Mr. PETERS, Mrs. U.S Constitution including Article 1, Sec- By Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania:
KIRKPATRICK, Mr. COHEN, Mr. MCNER- tion 8, Clause 1 (General Welfare Clause) and H.R. 8950.
NEY, Mr. VARGAS, Mr. LEVIN of Cali- Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 (Necessary and Congress has the power to enact this legis-
fornia, Ms. JAYAPAL, Mr. SCHNEIDER, Proper Clause), Article 4, Section 3, Clause 2 lation pursuant to the following:
Mr. CORREA, Mr. THOMPSON of Cali- (Property) Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S.
fornia, Mr. MICHAEL F. DOYLE of By Ms. GABBARD: Constitution in that the legislation exercises
Pennsylvania, Ms. ESCOBAR, Mr. H.R. 8939. legislative powers granted to Congress by
O’HALLERAN, Mr. MEEKS, Ms. Congress has the power to enact this legis- that clause ‘‘to make all Laws which shall be
SÁNCHEZ, and Mr. MCGOVERN): lation pursuant to the following: necessary and proper for carrying into Exe-
H. Res. 1260. A resolution recognizing the U.S. Constitution including Article 1, Sec- cution the foregoing Powers and all other
5th anniversary of the adoption of the inter- tion 8, Clause 1 (General Welfare Clause) and Powers vested by the Constitution in the
national Paris Agreement on climate Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 (Necessary and Government of the United States or any De-
change; to the Committee on Foreign Af- Proper Clause), Article 4 Section 3, Clause 2 partment or Office thereof.’’
fairs, and in addition to the Committee on (Property). By Mr. YOUNG:
Energy and Commerce, for a period to be By Mr. GOODEN: H.R. 8951.
subsequently determined by the Speaker, in H.R. 8940. Congress has the power to enact this legis-
each case for consideration of such provi- Congress has the power to enact this legis- lation pursuant to the following:
sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the lation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3
To make all Laws which shall be necessary
committee concerned. f
and proper for carrying into Execution the
f foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vest- ADDITIONAL SPONSORS
CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY ed by this Constitution in the Government of
Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors
STATEMENT the United States, or in any Department or
Officer thereof. were added to public bills and resolu-
Pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII of By Mr. HALL: tions, as follows:
the Rules of the House of Representa- H.R. 8941. H.R. 1185: Mr. HALL.
tives, the following statements are sub- Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 1224: Mr. LARSON of Connecticut.
mitted regarding the specific powers lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 2279: Mrs. MURPHY of Florida, Mr.
granted to Congress in the Constitu- This bill is enacted pursuant to the power STEUBE, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mr.
tion to enact the accompanying bill or granted to Congress under Article I of the EVANS, Mr. HIMES, Mr. ALLRED, and Mr.
United States Constitution and its subse- GREEN of Texas.
joint resolution. quent amendments, and further clarified and H.R. 3353: Mr. SIRES.
By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina: interpreted by the Supreme Court of the H.R. 4022: Mr. BEYER.
H.R. 8931. United States. H.R. 4025: Mr. CROW.
Congress has the power to enact this legis- By Mr. KENNEDY: H.R. 4346: Mr. BLUMENAUER.
lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 8942. H.R. 4364: Mrs. NAPOLITANO and Ms. NOR-
Article 1, Section 8 Congress has the power to enact this legis- TON.
By Ms. GABBARD: lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 4446: Mr. PHILLIPS.
H.R. 8932.
Article I, Section 8 H.R. 4656: Ms. SHERRILL.
Congress has the power to enact this legis-
By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut: H.R. 5141: Mr. CUNNINGHAM, Mr. CLAY, and
lation pursuant to the following:
U.S. Constitution including Article l, Sec- H.R. 8943. Mr. RUIZ.
Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 5349: Mr. HALL.
tion 8, Clause 1 (General Welfare Clause) and
lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 5516: Mr. VELA, Mr. SCHRADER, Ms.
Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 (Necessary and
Article I, Section 8 of the United States KELLY of Illinois, Mr. BRINDISI, Mr. PERL-
Proper Clause), Article 4, Section 3, Clause 2
Constitution MUTTER, Mr. ROUDA, Mr. CORREA, Ms.
(Property).
By Ms. MENG: ESCOBAR, Mr. CISNEROS, Mr. TONKO, Ms.
By Mr. CÁRDENAS:
H.R. 8933. H.R. 8944. SLOTKIN, and Mrs. MURPHY of Florida.
Congress has the power to enact this legis- Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 5635: Mr. FOSTER.
lation pursuant to the following: lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 5636: Mr. BLUMENAUER.
Article I, Section 1. Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Con- H.R. 5845: Mr. SHERMAN and Ms. WILD.
All legislative powers herein granted shall stitution H.R. 6151: Ms. BARRAGÁN.
be vested in a Congress of the United States, By Mr. NEGUSE: H.R. 6179: Mr. MCKINLEY.
which shall consist of a Senate and House of H.R. 8945. H.R. 6283: Mrs. NAPOLITANO.
Representative. Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 6364: Mr. CRIST and Ms. FINKENAUER.
By Mr. CARTWRIGHT: lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 6637: Mr. SHERMAN.
H.R. 8934. Article I, Section 8 H.R. 6869: Ms. HOULAHAN.
Congress has the power to enact this legis- By Ms. OMAR: H.R. 6958: Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Mr.
lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 8946. DEFAZIO, and Mrs. BUSTOS.
Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 (relating to Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 6994: Mrs. WAGNER.
the power of Congress to regulate Commerce lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 7375: Mr. LUETKEMEYER.
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with foreign Nations, and among the several Article 1 Section 1 H.R. 7499: Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER, Ms.
States, and with the Indian Tribes.) By Mr. RICE of South Carolina: FRANKEL, Mr. DEFAZIO, and Mr. HASTINGS.
By Mrs. DINGELL: H.R. 8947. H.R. 7960: Ms. NORTON and Ms. ESCOBAR.
H.R. 8935. Congress has the power to enact this legis- H.R. 8460: Mr. BEYER.
Congress has the power to enact this legis- lation pursuant to the following: H.R. 8598: Mr. LYNCH.
lation pursuant to the following: Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution H.R. 8664: Mr. TRONE, Ms. HAALAND, Mr.
The constitutional authority of Congress By Mr. RICHMOND: FOSTER, Mr. SIRES, Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALO-
to enact this legislation is provided by Arti- H.R. 8948. NEY of New York, and Mr. CISNEROS.
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