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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H9120-H9121 on Nov. 20, 2019.
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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. GRIJALVA (for himself and Mr. Lowenthal):
H.R. 5186. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing new oil or natural gas production leases in the Gulf of Mexico under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to a person that does not renegotiate its existing leases in order to require royalty payments if oil and natural gas prices are greater than or equal to specified price thresholds, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Ms. WATERS:
H.R. 5187. A bill to facilitate the development of affordable housing, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. CURTIS:
H.R. 5188. A bill to export clean energy technology around the world; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Ms. CLARK of Massachusetts (for herself and Mr.
Carter of Georgia):
H.R. 5189. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a Medicaid demonstration program to develop and advance innovative payment models for freestanding birth center services for women with a low-risk pregnancy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. HARDER of California (for himself, Mr. Young,
Mr. Fortenberry, Ms. Torres Small of New Mexico, and
Mr. Steube):
H.R. 5190. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide assistance for health centers and rural health clinics to implement electronic provider consultation and related telemedicine services; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. YARMUTH (for himself, Mr. Bacon, Mrs. Hayes, and
Ms. Jayapal):
H.R. 5191. A bill to reauthorize the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
By Mr. BEYER:
H.R. 5192. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers to include on any insurance card issued by such plan or issuer information on the nearest in-network hospital or urgent care facility; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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 Mrs. BUSTOS (for herself, Mr. McKinley, Ms.
McCollum, Mr. Foster, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Meng, Ms.
Moore, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Brownley of
California, Mr. Pocan, and Mr. Ryan):
H.R. 5193. A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to extend and expand the provision requiring the use of iron and steel products that are produced in the United States in projects funded through a State drinking water treatment revolving loan fund; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. CASTEN of Illinois (for himself, Ms. Wild, Mr.
Tonko, Ms. Brownley of California, Ms. Bonamici, Mr.
Kennedy, and Mr. Peters):
H.R. 5194. A bill to require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, in consultation with the heads of other relevant Federal agencies, to develop financial risk analyses relating to climate change, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, 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. COHEN (for himself, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms.
Norton, Mr. Sires, Mr. Takano, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr.
Rush, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Moore, and Mr. Grijalva):
H.R. 5195. A bill to prohibit air carriers from imposing fees that are not reasonable and proportional to the costs incurred by the air carriers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. DELGADO (for himself and Mr. Rose of New York):
H.R. 5196. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit a separate segregated fund of a corporation which is engaged in the manufacture of opioids from making contributions or expenditures in connection with elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Ms. GARCIA of Texas (for herself and Mr. Gooden):
H.R. 5197. A bill to add establish the treatment of managed stablecoins under the securities laws, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. GOLDEN (for himself and Mr. Carter of Georgia):
H.R. 5198. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regarding the patient medication information required to be included in the labeling of prescription drugs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. LUJAN (for himself, Mr. Burgess, Ms. Torres
Small of New Mexico, Mr. Kinzinger, Ms. Haaland, and
Mr. Gianforte):
H.R. 5199. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the capacity to improve health outcomes and increase access to specialized care; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. RUSH (for himself, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Babin, Mrs.
Brooks of Indiana, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Judy
Chu of California, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Dunn, Mr. King of
New York, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Murphy of North Carolina,
Mr. Payne, Mr. David P. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. David
Scott of Georgia, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, and Mr.
Williams):
H.R. 5200. A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for prostate cancer screenings without the imposition of cost-sharing requirements, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. MATSUI (for herself and Mr. Johnson of Ohio):
H.R. 5201. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage under the Medicare program of certain mental health telehealth services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Mrs. McBATH (for herself, Mr. Woodall, Mr. Beyer, and Mr. David P. Roe of Tennessee):
H.R. 5202. A bill to apply cooperative and small employer charity pension plan rules to certain charitable employers whose primary exempt purpose is providing services with respect to mothers and children; to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. PETERSON (for himself and Mr. Armstrong):
H.R. 5203. A bill to establish the Rural Export Center, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Ms. PORTER (for herself, Mr. Courtney, and Ms.
Mucarsel-Powell):
H.R. 5204. A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to study student mental health at institutions of higher education and to issue guidance on compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act for mental health and substance use disorder policies of institutions of higher education, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
By Mr. RYAN (for himself and Mr. Trone):
H.R. 5205. A bill to amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to support workers who are subject to an employment loss, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
By Mr. SMITH of Washington:
H.R. 5206. A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to establish a fund to provide support services for individuals participating in certain training activities under such Act; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
By Mr. VELA:
H.R. 5207. A bill to amend section 235 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove authorization to implement the Migrant Protection Protocols, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. MUCARSEL-POWELL (for herself, Mr. Espaillat, Mr.
Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr. Soto,
Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Vela, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Gallego, Ms.
Velazquez, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Carbajal, Mr.
Grijalva, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Torres Small of New Mexico, and Mrs. Trahan):
H. Con. Res. 76. Concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to men; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
By Ms. ESHOO (for herself and Mr. Collins of Georgia):
H. Res. 717. A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the internet; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. GABBARD (for herself and Mr. Hurd of Texas):
H. Res. 718. A resolution supporting the designation of
``GivingTuesday'' and strong incentives for all people of the United States to volunteer and give generously; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. FINKENAUER (for herself, Mr. O'Halleran, Mr.
Cole, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Ms. Torres Small of New
Mexico, Mrs. Rodgers of Washington, Mr. Latta, Ms.
Sewell of Alabama, Mr. Kind, Mr. Newhouse, Mr.
LaHood, Mr. Loebsack, and Mrs. Axne):
H. Res. 719. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Rural Health Day; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. HAALAND (for herself, Mr. Cole, Mr. Cox of
California, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Heck, Mr.
Kevin Hern of Oklahoma, Ms. Kendra S. Horn of
Oklahoma, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Larsen of
Washington, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Jackson Lee,
Mr. Levin of Michigan, Mr. Lucas, Mr. Mullin, Mrs.
Napolitano, Mr. O'Halleran, Mr. Perry, Ms. Tlaib,
Mrs. Torres of California, and Mr. Young):
H. Res. 720. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Olympic Committee should correct Jim Thorpe's Olympic records for his unprecedented accomplishments during the 1912 Olympic Games; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
By Mr. JOHNSON of Louisiana (for himself and Mr.
McAdams):
H. Res. 721. A resolution calling for the establishment of an app ratings board to enforce consistent and accurate age and content ratings of apps on internet-ready devices and calling on technology companies to ensure the implementation of user-friendly and streamlined parental controls on devices used by minors; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Ms.
Norton, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Pappas,
Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Haaland, Ms. Craig, Ms. Velazquez,
Ms. McCollum, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms.
Garcia of Texas, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Scanlon,
Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Smith of Washington,
Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Wasserman Schultz,
Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Sires, Mr. Phillips, Mr. McEachin, Ms.
Speier, Ms. Meng, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Mr. Pocan, Ms.
Wexton, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Crist, Ms.
Pressley, Ms. Omar, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Carbajal, Mrs.
Lee of Nevada, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr.
Takano, Ms. Shalala, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr.
Cicilline, Ms. Sanchez, and Mr. Correa):
H. Res. 722. A resolution supporting the goals of Transgender Day of Remembrance; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. WILD (for herself, Ms. Frankel, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Sensenbrenner, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Pappas, Mr. Payne,
Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Brownley of California,
Ms. Houlahan, Mr. Keating, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr.
Ted Lieu of California, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms.
Jackson Lee, Mr. Trone, Ms. Escobar, Mrs. Dingell, and Mr. Costa):
H. Res. 723. A resolution encouraging all nations to end sexual violence against girls through in-country data-driven reforms as demonstrated by multiple African nations; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
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