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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:

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By Mr. FITZPATRICK (for himself, Ms. Titus, Mr. Trott,
and Mr. Kildee):
H.R. 4168. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to treat in the same manner as a machine gun any bump
fire stock, or any other devices designed to accelerate
substantially the rate of fire of a semiautomatic weapon; to
the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. MARCHANT (for himself, Mr. Smith of Missouri,
Mr. Simpson, and Mr. Ferguson):
H.R. 4169. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to remove the enrollment restriction on certain
physicians and practitioners prescribing covered outpatient
drugs under the Medicare prescription drug program; 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 Mr. JOHNSON of Louisiana (for himself, Mr.
Goodlatte, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Buck, and Mr.
Babin):
H.R. 4170. A bill to amend the Foreign Agents Registration
Act of 1938 to promote greater transparency in the
registration of persons serving as the agents of foreign
principals, to provide the Attorney General with greater
authority to investigate alleged violations of such Act and
bring criminal and civil actions against persons who commit
such violations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. GIANFORTE (for himself and Mr. Connolly):
H.R. 4171. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to
extend the authority to conduct telework travel expenses test
programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. NEAL (for himself, Mr. Thompson of California,
Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr.
Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Crowley,
Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Sanchez, Mr.
Higgins of New York, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Ms.
DelBene, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Evans, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Wasserman Schultz,
Mr. Huffman, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, and Ms.
Plaskett):
H.R. 4172. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to provide tax relief for major disasters declared in
any of calendar years 2012 through 2015, to make certain tax
relief provisions permanent, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Ways and Means, 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. BANKS of Indiana (for himself, Mr.
Hollingsworth, Mr. Messer, Mr. Bucshon, Mrs.
Walorski, and Mr. Moulton):
H.R. 4173. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs to conduct a study on the Veterans Crisis Line; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin (for himself, Mr. Farenthold,
Mr. Gowdy, and Mr. Kilmer):
H.R. 4174. A bill to amend titles 5 and 44, United States
Code, to require Federal evaluation activities, improve
Federal data management, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Mr. SMITH of Missouri (for himself and Mr.
Schneider):
H.R. 4175. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to allow a credit against income tax for equity
investments in small business concerns; to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi (for himself and Mrs.
Watson Coleman):
H.R. 4176. A bill to strengthen air cargo security, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.
By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. Lance, Mr. Curbelo
of Florida, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Dent, Mr. Farenthold, Ms.
Norton, Mr. Crist, Mr. Peters, Ms. Wasserman Schultz,
Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Cummings, and Mr.
Lowenthal):
H.R. 4177. A bill to enhance the Federal Government's
planning and preparation for extreme weather and the Federal
Government's dissemination of best practices to respond to
extreme weather, thereby increasing resilience, improving
regional coordination, and mitigating the financial risk to
the Federal Government from such extreme weather, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure, 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. ARRINGTON (for himself, Mr. Gohmert, and Mr.
Conaway):
H.R. 4178. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to provide for reform to and a permanent
extension of the Medicare-dependent hospital program, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. BORDALLO (for herself, Miss Gonzalez-Colon of
Puerto Rico, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Radewagen, Mr. Sablan,
and Ms. Plaskett):
H.R. 4179. A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to
apply the same apportionment formula to territories and the
District of Columbia as is applied to States with respect to
amounts made available for State purposes from the Land and
Water Conservation Fund, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania (for himself,
Mr. Khanna, Ms. Moore, Ms. Hanabusa, Mr. Blumenauer,
Mr. Meeks, Ms. Norton, and Ms. Shea-Porter):
H.R. 4180. A bill to amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984
to provide that in order to be eligible to receive a grant
for a crime victim compensation program, such program shall
provide for the tolling of any limitation period relating to
the submission of an application for compensation for victims
of sexual assault with backlogged sexual assault evidence
collection kits, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. COHEN:
H.R. 4181. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965
regarding proprietary institutions of higher education in
order to protect students and taxpayers; to the Committee on
Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. COMER (for himself, Mr. Meadows, and Mr. Jody B.
Hice of Georgia):
H.R. 4182. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to
modify probationary periods with respect to positions within
the competitive service and the Senior Executive Service, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and
Government Reform.
By Mr. COSTELLO of Pennsylvania (for himself and Miss
Rice of New York):
H.R. 4183. A bill to condition a State's eligibility for
grants under the National Criminal History Improvement
Program on compliance with certain requirements relating to
increasing reporting of domestic violence records, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CURBELO of Florida (for himself, Mr. Hastings,
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, and Ms. Wilson of Florida):
H.R. 4184. A bill to adjust the immigration status of
certain foreign nationals in temporary protected status who
are in the United States, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. DelBENE (for herself, Mr. Smith of Washington,
and Ms. Jayapal):
H.R. 4185. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to increase state allocations for the low-income housing
credit; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. HIMES (for himself, Ms. Norton, Ms. Wasserman
Schultz, and Mrs. Torres):
H.R. 4186. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to
protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their
abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HOLLINGSWORTH:
H.R. 4187. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to
prohibit former Members and elected officers of Congress from
lobbying Congress at any time after leaving office; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. JENKINS of Kansas (for herself, Mr. Estes of
Kansas, Mr. Yoder, and Mr. Marshall):
H.R. 4188. A bill to designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 621 Kansas Avenue in
Atchison, Kansas, as the ``Amelia Earhart Post Office
Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government
Reform.
By Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania:
H.R. 4189. A bill to reduce the disadvantages of individual
retirement arrangements with respect to employer-sponsored
retirement plans by helping taxpayers comply with laws
affecting individual retirement arrangements, by providing
for reduced penalties under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
for certain self-corrections with respect to such laws, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.
By Ms. KUSTER of New Hampshire (for herself and Mr.
Jenkins of West Virginia):
H.R. 4190. A bill to amend the 21st Century Cures Act to
ensure the equitable distribution of resources to address the
opioid epidemic, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. LONG (for himself and Ms. Matsui):
H.R. 4191. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to
authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to
designate an officer within the Department of Health and
Human Services as having primary responsibility for the
information security (including cybersecurity) programs of
the Department, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. MOORE (for herself, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, and
Ms. Norton):
H.R. 4192. A bill to establish a grant program to encourage
States to adopt certain policies and procedures relating to
the transfer and possession of firearms; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.

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By Ms. MOORE:
H.R. 4193. A bill to deauthorize a portion of the project
for navigation, Milwaukee Harbor, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; to
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Ms. NORTON:
H.R. 4194. A bill to direct the Mayor of the District of
Columbia to establish a District of Columbia National Guard
Educational Assistance Program to encourage the enlistment
and retention of persons in the District of Columbia National
Guard by providing financial assistance to enable members of
the National Guard of the District of Columbia to attend
undergraduate, vocational, or technical courses; to the
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
By Ms. NORTON:
H.R. 4195. A bill to amend the Congressional Accountability
Act of 1995 to provide enhanced enforcement authority for
occupational safety and health protections applicable to the
legislative branch, to provide whistleblower protections and
other antidiscrimation protections for employees of the
legislative branch, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on
the Judiciary, and Education and the Workforce, 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. PALLONE:
H.R. 4196. A bill to prohibit price gouging after a major
disaster, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy
and Commerce.
By Mr. POSEY:
H.R. 4197. A bill to create qualifications for, and certain
limitations on, staffs of special counsels; 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 Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD (for herself, Ms. Bordallo, Mr.
Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Clark of
Massachusetts, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Espaillat, Ms.
Kaptur, Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, Ms.
Matsui, Ms. Moore, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Pocan, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Takano, Ms.
Titus, and Ms. Bonamici):
H.R. 4198. A bill to promote the economic security and
safety of survivors of domestic violence, dating violence,
sexual assault, or stalking, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to
the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, and 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 Ms. SLAUGHTER:
H.R. 4199. A bill to direct the Attorney General to
establish a national pharmaceutical stewardship program to
facilitate the collection and disposal of prescription
medications; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. Jones, Mr. Johnson of
Georgia, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Ms.
Jayapal, and Ms. Wilson of Florida):
H.J. Res. 120. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to
the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon
power of the President; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. POE of Texas (for himself and Mr. Al Green of
Texas):
H. Res. 594. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals
of October as ``National Domestic Violence Awareness Month``
and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that
Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic
violence and its devastating effects on individuals,
families, and communities, and support programs designed to
end domestic violence in the United States; to the Committee
on Education and the Workforce.
By Mr. GALLEGO (for himself and Mr. Wenstrup):
H. Res. 596. A resolution commending the heroism and
achievements of Team USA at the Invictus Games Toronto 2017;
to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. GROTHMAN (for himself, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Jody B.
Hice of Georgia, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. King
of Iowa, and Mr. Hunter):
H. Res. 597. A resolution recognizing 500 years since the
Protestant Reformation and its significance for many
Americans; to the Committee on Oversight and Government
Reform.
By Ms. NORTON:
H. Res. 598. A resolution recognizing the life and legacy
of Isaac ``Ike'' Fulwood, Jr., Police Chief for the
Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia
from 1989 to 1992; to the Committee on Oversight and
Government Reform.

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