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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” published by Congressional Record in the House of Representatives section on June 4, 2021

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Garret Graves was mentioned in PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS..... on pages H2690-H2692 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress published on June 4, 2021 in the Congressional Record.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

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. DeFAZIO (for himself, Ms. Norton, and Mr.

Payne):

H.R. 3684. A bill to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. GOTTHEIMER (for himself and Mr. Mast):

H.R. 3685. A bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign support for terrorist organizations, including Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 Ms. KUSTER (for herself, Mr. Curtis, Mr. Neguse, and

Mr. LaMalfa):

H.R. 3686. A bill to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to provide for the establishment of a Ski Area Fee Retention Account, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. TLAIB:

H.R. 3687. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to complete an interagency report on the effects of special recreation permits on environmental justice communities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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 Ms. ADAMS:

H.R. 3688. A bill to address maternal mortality and morbidity; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mrs. AXNE (for herself, Ms. Schakowsky, and Mr.

McKinley):

H.R. 3689. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for eldercare expenses; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Ms. BOURDEAUX:

H.R. 3690. A bill to accommodate certain facilities within the right-of-way on any Federal-aid highway; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Ms. BOURDEAUX (for herself and Mr. Huffman):

H.R. 3691. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a smart wastewater infrastructure technology grant program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Ms. BROWNLEY:

H.R. 3692. A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a climate impact management plan for the conservation of certain marine mammal species, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Ms. BROWNLEY (for herself and Mrs. Miller-Meeks):

H.R. 3693. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the reimbursement of continuing professional education expenses for health care professionals of the Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. CARTER of Georgia:

H.R. 3694. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the United States Trade Representative and other heads of Federal agencies, to submit to Congress a report the impact of a waiver of certain obligations of member nations under the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights on global COVID-19 vaccine access, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. CASTRO of Texas (for himself and Mr. Meijer):

H.R. 3695. A bill to establish the China Censorship Monitor and Action Group, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. CASTRO of Texas:

H.R. 3696. A bill to highlight the Indian Ocean's role in the Indo-Pacific, strengthen engagement with countries in the Indian Ocean region, promote economic and security cooperation with the governments in the Indian Ocean region, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. COHEN:

H.R. 3697. A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit the use of consumer credit checks against prospective and current employees for the purposes of making adverse employment decisions; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Mr. COOPER (for himself and Mrs. Napolitano):

H.R. 3698. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to limit railroad carriers from blocking railway-highway crossings, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Ms. DeLAURO:

H.R. 3699. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, to update and clarify its rule on substances generally recognized as safe, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. DELGADO (for himself and Mr. Van Drew):

H.R. 3700. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize grants for technical assistance to rural, small, and tribal municipalities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. DELGADO (for himself, Mr. Cartwright, Ms.

Norton, Ms. Sewell, and Mr. Cohen):

H.R. 3701. A bill to establish water infrastructure grant programs; 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 Mrs. DINGELL (for herself, Mr. Graves of Louisiana,

Mr. Westerman, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Wittman, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, and Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia):

H.R. 3702. A bill to amend the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act with respect to sport fish restoration and recreational boating safety, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. ESHOO (for herself, Mr. McKinley, and Mr.

Delgado):

H.R. 3703. A bill to facilitate the installation of broadband infrastructure, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. GOOD of Virginia (for himself, Mrs. Rodgers of

Washington, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mrs. Miller of

Illinois, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Cawthorn, Mr. Owens,

Ms. Herrell, Mr. Budd, and Mr. Moore of Alabama):

H.R. 3704. A bill to have education funds follow the student; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

By Mr. GRIFFITH:

H.R. 3705. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to include a safe harbor for communication of information with respect to a vaccine authorized for emergency use under such Act that is provided or distributed to a health care provider, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. GUEST (for himself, Mr. Norman, Mr. Weber of

Texas, Mr. Mast, Mr. Garcia of California, Mr.

DesJarlais, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr.

Steube, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Posey, Mr. Perry, Mr. Roy,

Mr. Mann, Mr. Budd, Mr. Williams of Texas, Mr. Emmer,

Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Harris, Mr. McClintock, Mrs.

Hinson, Mr. Good of Virginia, and Mr. Clyde):

H.R. 3706. A bill to provide that funding for Gaza shall be made available instead for the Iron Dome short-range rocket defense system; to the Committee on Appropriations.

By Ms. HERRERA BEUTLER (for herself, Mr. Correa, Ms.

Scanlon, and Mrs. Spartz):

H.R. 3707. A bill to prohibit Federal agencies from obtaining geolocation information without a warrant, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio:

H.R. 3708. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study on tech startups, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Foreign Affairs, 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. KATKO (for himself and Mr. Delgado):

H.R. 3709. A bill to direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to submit to Congress a report on preliminary damage assessments and make necessary improvements to processes in the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. KELLER:

H.R. 3710. A bill to direct the Archivist of the United States to address certain record request backlogs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Mr. LATTA (for himself, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Upton, Mr.

Pence, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. Long, Mr. Mullin, and Mr.

Johnson of Ohio):

H.R. 3711. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, regarding the authority of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration over highly automated vehicles, to provide safety measures for such vehicles, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. LIEU:

H.R. 3712. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program to determine the effectiveness of using working dogs to detect the early stages of diseases, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mr. LIEU (for himself and Mr. Calvert):

H.R. 3713. A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue guidance with respect to space systems, services, and technology as critical infrastructure, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

By Ms. MALLIOTAKIS:

H.R. 3714. A bill to require recipients of coronavirus relief funding to publicly disclose how such funds were spent, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Ms. MALLIOTAKIS:

H.R. 3715. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to include the credit of certain tolls as an eligible use of revenue, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself,

Ms. Pressley, Ms. Norton, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Cooper, and

Mr. Khanna):

H.R. 3716. A bill to require agencies to analyze how certain rules impact children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York:

H.R. 3717. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to provide grants to improve power lines; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York (for himself,

Mr. Graves of Louisiana, Mr. Blumenauer, and Mr.

LaHood):

H.R. 3718. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to direct States to obligate certain funding to repair, improve, rehabilitate, or replace bridges to improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of the movement of people and freight over bridge crossings, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York:

H.R. 3719. A bill to amend the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act to limit financial assistance provided to State-owned enterprises, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York:

H.R. 3720. A bill to authorize appropriations for the national scenic byways program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York:

H.R. 3721. A bill to direct the Inspector General of the Department of Transportation to submit to Congress a report relating to any structural defects in the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York:

H.R. 3722. A bill to establish the 21st Century American Infrastructure Bank, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. McNERNEY (for himself, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Soto,

Mr. Guthrie, and Mr. Davidson):

H.R. 3723. A bill to direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish a pilot program to explore the use of artificial intelligence in support of the mission of the Commission and direct the Secretary of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to study and report on the use of blockchain technology and digital tokens, respectively; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Ms. MENG:

H.R. 3724. A bill to require greater notification to the public regarding product recalls, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Ms. NEWMAN:

H.R. 3725. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the qualified business income deduction for taxpayers whose taxable income does not exceed $100,000, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Ms. NEWMAN:

H.R. 3726. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a Center of Excellence to advance rail research and development; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. NORMAN:

H.R. 3727. A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for fair-value credit estimates, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Budget, 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. PASCRELL (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr.

Bost, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Huffman, Mr.

Carbajal, and Ms. Sherrill):

H.R. 3728. A bill to provide grants for fire station construction through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. SABLAN (for himself and Mrs. Radewagen):

H.R. 3729. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a program that enables college-bound residents of the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa to have greater choices among institutions of higher education, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Mr. SABLAN (for himself, Ms. Brownley, Mr. San

Nicolas, Mrs. Radewagen, Ms. Plaskett, Miss Gonzalez-

Colon, Mr. Kahele, and Mr. Grijalva):

H.R. 3730. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department of Veterans Affairs an Advisory Committee on United States Outlying Areas and Freely Associated States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. SCHNEIDER (for himself, Ms. Kaptur, Mr.

Carbajal, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Mr.

Kind, Ms. Pingree, and Mr. Welch):

H.R. 3731. A bill to assist communities affected by stranded nuclear waste, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and 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 Ms. STRICKLAND (for herself, Ms. Norton, Mr. Cooper,

Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Jacobs of California, Mrs. Hayes,

Mr. Jones, Mr. Crow, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr.

Carson, and Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York):

H.R. 3732. A bill to reform pattern or practice investigations conducted by the Department of Justice, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. TENNEY (for herself, Mr. Larson of Connecticut,

Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Rutherford, Ms. Herrell, Mr.

Cawthorn, Ms. Spanberger, Mr. Budd, Mr. Van Drew, and

Mr. Cohen):

H.R. 3733. A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities for the intellectually disabled, and inpatient rehabilitation facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any public health emergency under the Medicare and Medicaid programs; 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 Ms. TITUS:

H.R. 3734. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to increase the Federal share payable for certain projects in environmental justice communities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. VELA:

H.R. 3735. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide electronic filing receipts to taxpayers who file tax returns via electronic filing process, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. VELA:

H.R. 3736. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive the fee for installment agreements paid by electronic payment through a debit instrument; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. VELA:

H.R. 3737. A bill to establish minimum competency standards for tax return preparers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. VELA:

H.R. 3738. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxpayer burdens and enhance taxpayer protections, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. VELA (for himself and Mr. Bacon):

H.R. 3739. A bill to amend the Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2016 to apply to members of the Coast Guard when the Coast Guard is not operating as a service in the Department of the Navy; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. WATSON COLEMAN (for herself, Mr. Pallone, Mr.

Sires, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi,

Ms. Norton, Ms. Adams, and Mr. Carson):

H.R. 3740. A bill to provide for the mandatory licensing and registration of handguns, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. KEATING (for himself and Mr. Fitzpatrick):

H. Res. 455. A resolution expressing support for the people of Russia, condemning the Kremlin's assault on human rights and the freedom of expression, and calling for Vladimir Putin to immediately release Alexey Navalny; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. BERA (for himself, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Connolly, Mr.

Levin of Michigan, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Cohen, Ms.

Titus, Ms. Cheney, Mr. Green of Tennessee, Ms.

Norton, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Mr. Tiffany, Mr.

Evans, and Mr. Meeks):

H. Res. 456. A resolution remembering the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the continued and intensifying crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within the People's Republic of China, including the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, by the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Ms. BUSH (for herself, Mr. Bowman, Ms. Ocasio-

Cortez, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Newman, Mr. Jones, Ms.

Pressley, Ms. Omar, and Mr. Grijalva):

H. Res. 457. A resolution expressing that the United States must establish electricity as a basic human right and public good, and eradicate the reliance on monopolized, profit-driven utility corporations and providers and the flawed regulatory regime that has failed to regulate these utilities in the public interest; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. CARSON (for himself, Mr. Case, Mrs. Demings, Mr.

Katko, Mr. Pfluger, Ms. Sherrill, Mr. Thompson of

Mississippi, Mr. Van Drew, and Mr. Weber of Texas):

H. Res. 458. A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Federal Protective Service, and recognizing their service to our Nation; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. COSTA (for himself, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Cicilline,

Mr. Keating, Mr. Vargas, Mrs. Trahan, Mr.

Auchincloss, Mr. Khanna, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Kahele, and Mr. Nunes):

H. Res. 459. A resolution expressing support for the designation of June as Portuguese National Heritage Month; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Mr. ESPAILLAT (for himself and Ms. Clarke of New

York):

H. Res. 460. A resolution recognizing the significant impact and legacy of Cecil Corbin-Mark in the environmental justice community and further recognizing that climate change most severely impacts vulnerable and disadvantaged communities in the United States and around the world, and that it is the responsibility of the United States Government to work with its global partners to promote environmental justice and climate; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Ms. LEE of California (for herself, Miss Gonzalez-

Colon, Ms. Norton, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Rush,

Mr. Vargas, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Mr. Deutch, Ms.

Titus, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Carson, Mr.

Pocan, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Bera, Mr.

Grijalva, Ms. Strickland, Mr. Auchincloss, Mr.

Connolly, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Bass, Mr.

Larson of Connecticut, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr.

Cicilline, and Mr. Schiff):

H. Res. 461. A resolution commemorating the 40th anniversary of the HIV/AIDS epidemic; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. NEWHOUSE:

H. Res. 462. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need to conduct a comprehensive investigation to determine the origins of COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. RUTHERFORD (for himself and Mr. Lawson of

Florida):

H. Res. 463. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of June 6 through June 12, 2021, as

``National Child Abuse Prevention Week'' and support for children facing psychological or physical abuse; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Ms. SPANBERGER (for herself, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr.

Taylor, and Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois):

H. Res. 464. A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 16 as ``National Atomic Veterans Day''; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 97

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