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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. FITZPATRICK (for himself, Mr. Gottheimer, Ms.
Stefanik, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Mr. Brendan F.
Boyle of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Kelly of
Pennsylvania):
H.R. 4429. A bill to ensure that a fair percentage of
Federal cancer research funds are dedicated to pediatric
cancer research; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mrs. TRAHAN:
H.R. 4430. A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to
assign a unique numeric identifier to institutions of higher
education to facilitate data collection and reporting, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
By Mr. AMASH:
H.R. 4431. A bill to limit the authority of personnel of
the Department of Homeland Security to prohibit a citizen or
permanent resident of the United States from boarding as a
passenger on an aircraft or cruise ship based on inclusion of
the individual in a watchlist, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Homeland Security.
By Mr. RICHMOND (for himself and Mr. Katko):
H.R. 4432. A bill to require the Department of Homeland
Security to prepare a terrorism threat assessment relating to
unmanned aircraft systems, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Homeland Security.
By Mr. McKINLEY (for himself, Mr. Mooney of West
Virginia, and Mrs. Miller):
H.R. 4433. A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to
establish an Appalachian regional energy hub initiative, and
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purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. McKINLEY (for himself, Mr. Trone, Mr. Mooney of
West Virginia, Mr. Fleischmann, Mrs. Miller, and Mr.
Kelly of Pennsylvania):
H.R. 4434. A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to
reauthorize the Appalachian Regional Commission, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure.
By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs.
Dingell, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Lowenthal,
and Ms. Lee of California):
H.R. 4435. A bill to amend the Surface Mining Control and
Reclamation Act of 1977 to protect taxpayers from liability
associated with the reclamation of surface coal mining
operations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Natural Resources.
By Mr. POCAN (for himself, Ms. Norton, and Ms.
Jayapal):
H.R. 4436. A bill to authorize a National Poverty Research
Center; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
By Mr. BIGGS:
H.R. 4437. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of
1938 to allow the pooling of tips among all employees, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.
By Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania (for himself
and Mr. Byrne):
H.R. 4438. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to repeal the excise tax on investment income of private
colleges and universities; to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
By Mr. BUTTERFIELD (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Ms.
Speier, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Engel, Mr.
Bilirakis, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Hudson, Mr.
Rush, and Mr. Mullin):
H.R. 4439. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act to make permanent the authority of the Secretary
of Health and Human Services to issue priority review
vouchers to encourage treatments for rare pediatric diseases;
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. COHEN (for himself and Ms. Norton):
H.R. 4440. A bill to establish protocols for the
investigation of uses of deadly force by Federal law
enforcement officers, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. COLLINS of New York:
H.R. 4441. A bill to amend titles 49 and 10, United States
Code, to provide for the authority of the Commissioner of
U.S. Customs and Border protection with respect to national
security determinations concerning wind turbines proposed to
be constructed in the United States in bodies of water that
border Canada, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the
Committee on Armed 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. DUFFY:
H.R. 4442. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to
prohibit prenatal genetic testing and abortions on the basis
of sexual orientation, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. FITZPATRICK:
H.R. 4443. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of
1938 to provide for a Federal, cost-of-living based minimum
wage, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education
and Labor.
By Mr. GOSAR (for himself, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Cox of
California, Mr. Huffman, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr.
LaMalfa, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. McAdams, Mr. McClintock, Mr.
Schweikert, Ms. Titus, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr.
O'Halleran, and Mr. Buck):
H.R. 4444. A bill to require the Administrator of the
Western Area Power Administration to establish a pilot
project to provide increased transparency for customers, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. GOSAR (for himself, Mr. Meadows, and Mr.
Norman):
H.R. 4445. A bill to amend the District of Columbia Home
Rule Act to provide for a uniform 60-day period for Congress
to review laws of the District of Columbia before such laws
may take effect, to permit Congress to use the authorities
and procedures available under such Act for the consideration
and enactment of resolutions of disapproval of laws of the
District of Columbia to disapprove specific provisions of
such laws, to clarify the expedited procedures available
under such Act for the consideration of such resolutions of
disapproval, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Oversight and 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. LAWSON of Florida (for himself, Mr. Rutherford,
Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Soto, Mr. Dunn, Mr. Spano, Ms.
Castor of Florida, Mr. Yoho, and Mr. Waltz):
H.R. 4446. A bill to designate the POW/MIA Memorial and
Museum in Jacksonville, Florida, as the National POW/MIA
Memorial and Museum, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Veterans' Affairs, 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 Mr. O'HALLERAN (for himself, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Lamb,
and Mr. Norman):
H.R. 4447. A bill to establish an energy storage and
microgrid grant and technical assistance program; to the
Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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. PANETTA:
H.R. 4448. A bill to address loopholes in the Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States that allow companies to
avoid the duty rate applicable to dehydrated garlic; to the
Committee on Ways and Means.
By Mr. RUIZ (for himself and Mr. O'Halleran):
H.R. 4449. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934
to add access to telecommunications and information services
in Indian country and areas with high populations of Indian
people to the universal service principle relating to access
to such services in rural, insular, and high cost areas; to
the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. RUIZ:
H.R. 4450. A bill to authorize the Export-Import Bank of
the United States to use 3 percent of its profits for
administrative expenses; to the Committee on Financial
Services.
By Mr. RUIZ:
H.R. 4451. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
clarify that caregivers for veterans with serious illnesses
are eligible for assistance and support services provided by
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. RUIZ:
H.R. 4452. A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act
of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to permit leave to
care for an adult child, grandchild, or grandparent who has a
serious health condition, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the
Committees on Oversight and Reform, and House Administration,
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. RUIZ:
H.R. 4453. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to distribute additional information to Medicare
beneficiaries to prevent health care fraud, 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 Mr. SCHIFF:
H.R. 4454. A bill to disclose the use of Federal funds with
any privately held company owned by the President, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
By Mr. SCHRADER (for himself and Mr. Gianforte):
H.R. 4455. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to provide for a temporary payment increase
under the Medicare program for certain biosimilar biological
products to encourage the development and use of such
products; 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. WALBERG (for himself, Mr. Sablan, Mrs.
Radewagen, and Mr. David P. Roe of Tennessee):
H.R. 4456. A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to train
certain Department of Labor personnel how to effectively
detect and assist law enforcement in preventing human
trafficking during the course of their primary roles and
responsibilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Education and Labor.
By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina (for himself, Mr.
Schneider, Mr. Rice of South Carolina, Mr. Kelly of
Pennsylvania, Mrs. Walorski, Mr. Thompson of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Turner, Mr. Posey, Mr. Webster of
Florida, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Murphy of North
Carolina, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mr. Timmons,
Mr. Connolly, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Deutch, and Mr.
Garamendi):
H. Res. 569. A resolution recognizing the 111th anniversary
of the independence of Bulgaria; to the Committee on Foreign
Affairs.
By Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN (for herself, Ms. Lee of
California, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. Roybal-
Allard, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Cole, Mr. Castro
of Texas, and Ms. Bass):
H. Res. 570. A resolution commemorating the 20th
anniversary of the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention's Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health
(REACH) program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Ms. CASTOR of Florida (for herself and Mr. Deutch):
H. Res. 571. A resolution expressing support for the
designation of September 24, 2019, as ``National Voter
Registration Day''; to the Committee on House Administration.

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By Mr. FULCHER:
H. Res. 572. A resolution recognizing and supporting the
goals and ideals of ``National Forensic Science Week''; to
the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
By Mr. GROTHMAN (for himself, Ms. McCollum, Mr.
Lowenthal, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Lee of
California, Mr. Takano, Ms. Moore, Ms. Lofgren, Mr.
LaMalfa, Mr. Costa, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr.
Kind, and Mr. Correa):
H. Res. 573. A resolution recognizing the celebration of
the Hmong New Year in 2019; to the Committee on Oversight and
Reform.
By Ms. LEE of California (for herself, Mrs. Dingell,
Ms. Brownley of California, Ms. Moore, Ms. Barragan,
Ms. Meng, Ms. Hill of California, Mr. Tonko, Mr.
McNerney, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Keating, Mr. Espaillat,
Mr. Morelle, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Norton, Ms.
Castor of Florida, Ms. Schakowsky, and Mr. Raskin):
H. Res. 574. A resolution supporting the teaching of
climate change in schools; to the Committee on Education and
Labor.

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