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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H6135-H6137 on Sept. 17, 2015.
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PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions of the following titles were introduced and severally referred, as follows:
By Mr. WESTMORELAND:
H.R. 3531. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to include claims relating to a response under the Comprehensive Response, Compensation, and Liability Act among those claims for which the Federal Tort Claims Act provides a remedy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. POLIQUIN (for himself, Mr. Schrader, Mr. Ribble, and Mr. Messer):
H.R. 3532. A bill to amend the fresh fruit and vegetable program under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to include canned, dried, frozen, or pureed fruits and vegetables; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. HANNA (for himself and Mr. Cooper):
H.R. 3533. A bill to reduce Federal, State, and local costs of providing high-quality drinking water to millions of people in the United States residing in rural communities by facilitating greater use of cost-effective alternative systems, including well water systems, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. GUINTA (for himself and Ms. Sinema):
H.R. 3534. A bill to reduce the national debt and eliminate waste in Government spending, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. McKinley, Mr.
Takano, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr.
Grayson, Mr. Honda, Mr. Huffman, and Mr. Ryan of
Ohio):
H.R. 3535. A bill to promote and ensure delivery of high quality special education and related services to students with visual disabilities or who are deaf or hard of hearing or deaf-blind through instructional methodologies meeting their unique learning needs; to enhance accountability for the provision of such services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia (for himself, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, and Mr. Lewis):
H.R. 3536. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to prescribe a motor vehicle safety standard requiring commercial motor vehicles to be equipped with a forward collision avoidance and mitigation braking system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. DENT (for himself, Mr. Himes, Mr. Meehan, Mr.
Dold, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Costello of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Hanna, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Rogers of
Kentucky, Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Barletta,
Ms. Norton, Mr. Lance, Mrs. Comstock, Mr. Katko, Ms.
Ros-Lehtinen, and Mr. Jolly):
H.R. 3537. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to clarify how controlled substance analogues are to be regulated, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. PITTENGER:
H.R. 3538. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to maintain and operate at least one Doppler weather radar site within 55 miles of each city in the United States that has a population of more than 700,000 individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
By Mr. BOUSTANY (for himself, Mr. Thompson of
California, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. Shimkus, and Mr. Gene
Green of Texas):
H.R. 3539. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for clinical testing expenses for qualified infectious disease drugs and rapid diagnostic tests; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. CARDENAS (for himself and Ms. Norton):
H.R. 3540. A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to make improvements to the food safety education program carried out under such Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.
By Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Wilson of
Florida, Mr. Ellison, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Johnson of
Georgia, and Mr. Payne):
H.R. 3541. A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to modify the goals of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Open Market Committee; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. DELANEY:
H.R. 3542. A bill to provide support for pre-kindergarten education through an Early Education Trust Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. GRIJALVA (for himself, Mr. Grayson, Mr. Ellison,
Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. Schakowsky, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr.
Rush, Ms. Lee, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Rangel, Mr.
Takano, Ms. Maxine Waters of California, Mr. Nadler,
Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Honda, and Mr. McGovern):
H.R. 3543. A bill to improve Federal sentencing and corrections practices, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Ms. HAHN (for herself, Mr. Foster, and Ms. Esty):
H.R. 3544. A bill to help keep law enforcement officers and communities safer by making grants to purchase body worn cameras for use by State, local, and tribal law enforcement officers; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. JOLLY:
H.R. 3545. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for replacement costs associated with certain imported corrosive drywall, and to amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to allow use of community development block grant amounts for repairs to housing constructed using such corrosive drywall, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. JONES (for himself, Mr. Farenthold, Mr.
Fitzpatrick, Mr. Jolly, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Upton,
Mr. LoBiondo, and Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California):
H.R. 3546. A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife species, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. KATKO (for himself and Mr. Peterson):
H.R. 3547. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a task force on Agent Orange exposure; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. KIND (for himself and Mr. Paulsen):
H.R. 3548. A bill to increase transparency of agencies by requiring a report describing any proposed conference; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. KLINE (for himself, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Emmer of
Minnesota, and Mr. Paulsen):
H.R. 3549. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to waive the requirement of certain veterans to make copayments for hospital care and medical services in the case of an error by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. LEWIS (for himself and Mr. Sensenbrenner):
H.R. 3550. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income amounts received on account of claims based on certain unlawful discrimination and to allow income averaging for backpay and frontpay awards received on account of such claims, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York (for himself,
Mr. Gibson, and Mr. Scott of Virginia):
H.R. 3551. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require additional reporting on crime and harm that occurs during student participation in programs of study abroad, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. PIERLUISI:
H.R. 3552. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide equitable treatment for residents of Puerto Rico with respect to the refundable portion of the child tax credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. PIERLUISI:
H.R. 3553. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make residents of Puerto Rico eligible for the earned income tax credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. WILSON of Florida (for herself, Mr. Conyers, Ms.
Kaptur, and Ms. Fudge):
H.R. 3554. A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to create a pilot program to award grants to units of general local government and community-based organizations to create jobs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
By Ms. WILSON of Florida (for herself, Ms. Adams, Mrs.
Beatty, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Butterfield, Mr.
Conyers, Mr. Cummings, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. Edwards, Ms.
Norton, Mr. Engel, Mr. Fattah, Ms. Frankel of
Florida, Ms. Fudge, Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New
Mexico, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Jeffries,
Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Ms. Lee, Ms.
McCollum, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Payne, Mr. Pocan, Mr.
Rangel, Mr. Sablan, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Scott of
Virginia, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr.
Grijalva, Mr. Takano, Mr. Cardenas, and Ms. Judy Chu of California):
H.R. 3555. A bill to provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to provide pathways back to work for Americans looking for jobs; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Education and the Workforce, the Judiciary, Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. GIBSON (for himself, Mr. Curbelo of Florida, Mr.
Reichert, Mr. Dold, Mr. Hanna, Mr. Meehan, Mr.
Fitzpatrick, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, Mr. Costello of
Pennsylvania, Ms. Stefanik, and Mr. LoBiondo):
H. Res. 424. A resolution expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to conservative environmental stewardship; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. NEUGEBAUER (for himself, Mr. Payne, and Mr.
Mullin):
H. Res. 425. A resolution expressing support for designation of September 2015 as ``National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. CARDENAS (for himself, Mr. Larsen of Washington,
Mr. Sires, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Quigley, Ms. Judy Chu of
California, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Higgins,
Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Esty, Mr. Becerra, Mr.
Gutierrez, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of
New Mexico, Mr. Farr, Mr. Pierluisi, Ms. Hahn, Mr.
Castro of Texas, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Norton, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms.
Velazquez, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Cohen, Mr.
Sablan, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Moulton, Mr.
Huffman, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mrs.
Capps, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. Lewis, Mr.
Doggett, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Hardy, Mr. Hinojosa, Miss
Rice of New York, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas,
Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mr. Veasey, Ms.
Speier, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Costa, Ms. Bass,
Mr. Sherman, Ms. Fudge, Ms. Titus, Ms. McCollum, Mr.
Murphy of Florida, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr.
Peters, Mrs. Torres, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr.
Grijalva, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Swalwell of
California, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Israel, Ms. Wasserman
Schultz, Mr. Takano, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Ben Ray Lujan of New Mexico, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr.
Gallego, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Denham,
Mr. O'Rourke, and Ms. Sinema):
H. Res. 426. A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Ms. FUDGE (for herself, Mr. Joyce, Mr. Ryan of Ohio,
Mr. Renacci, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Jordan, Mr. Tiberi, Mr.
Chabot, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Stivers, Mr. Gibbs,
Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Latta, Mr. Becerra, Mr. Hoyer, Ms.
Adams, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. Brown of Florida,
Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Clarke of
New York, Mr. Clay, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Clyburn, Mr.
Cummings, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Ms.
Edwards, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Fattah, Mr. Al Green of
Texas, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Norton, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr.
Jeffries, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr.
Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Lee,
Mr. Lewis, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Moore, Mr. Payne, Ms.
Plaskett, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Rush, Mr.
Scott of Virginia, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Ms.
Sewell of Alabama, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr.
Veasey, Ms. Maxine Waters of California, Mrs. Watson
Coleman, and Ms. Wilson of Florida):
H. Res. 427. A resolution honoring the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Congressman Louis Stokes; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. HONDA (for himself and Ms. Ros-Lehtinen):
H. Res. 428. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to protect House employees from employment discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation and gender identity; to the Committee on Ethics.
By Ms. McSALLY (for herself, Mrs. Hartzler, Mrs.
Walorski, Ms. Stefanik, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of
California, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms. Bordallo,
Ms. Tsongas, Ms. Speier, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Gabbard, and Ms. Graham):
H. Res. 429. A resolution congratulating Captain Kristen Griest and First Lieutenant Shaye Haver on their graduation from Ranger School; to the Committee on Armed Services.
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