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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” published by Congressional Record in the House of Representatives section on Dec. 14, 2021

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Bennie G. Thompson was mentioned in PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS..... on pages H7821-H7824 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress published on Dec. 14, 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. McGOVERN (for himself and Mr. Smith of New

Jersey):

H.R. 6256. A bill to ensure that goods made with forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China do not enter the United States market, and for other purposes; to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary; considered and passed.

By Mr. WEBSTER of Florida (for himself, Mr. Graves of

Missouri, Mrs. McClain, Mr. Norman, Mr. Weber of

Texas, Mr. Posey, Mr. Perry, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Budd, and Mr. Gaetz):

H.R. 6257. A bill to prohibit the Federal Government from imposing a vaccine mandate on individuals traveling on public or private transportation for hire within the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. PALAZZO (for himself and Mr. Case):

H.R. 6258. A bill to establish a regulatory system for sustainable offshore aquaculture in the United States exclusive economic zone, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, 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. ARRINGTON (for himself, Mr. Newhouse, Ms. Van

Duyne, Mr. Jackson, Ms. Granger, Mr. Williams of

Texas, Mr. Cawthorn, Mrs. Miller of West Virginia,

Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas, Mr. Budd,

Mr. Balderson, Mr. Roy, Mr. Fallon, Mr. Babin, Mr.

Sessions, Mr. Gooden of Texas, Mr. Duncan, Mrs. Bice of Oklahoma, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Crenshaw, and

Mr. McCaul):

H.R. 6259. A bill to revise the authority provided to the President to impose export licensing requirements or other restrictions on the export of crude oil from the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. BACON:

H.R. 6260. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a working group for the reform of the casualty assistance officer program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mr. BOWMAN (for himself, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Payne, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms.

Johnson of Texas, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr.

Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Carson, Mr. Cleaver, Mr.

Jones, Ms. Norton, Ms. Tlaib, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mrs. Watson

Coleman, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Lee of California, Mr.

Evans, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Mr.

Cardenas, Ms. Bush, Mr. Brown of Maryland, Mr. Meeks,

Mr. Connolly, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Danny K.

Davis of Illinois, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Kahele, Mr.

McGovern, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Schakowsky,

Ms. McCollum, Ms. Adams, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Mrs.

Beatty, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Horsford, Mrs. Lawrence,

Mr. Cohen, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Auchincloss,

Ms. Meng, Mr. Rush, Ms. Bass, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Mr.

Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Omar, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Pocan,

Ms. Pressley, and Mr. Green of Texas):

H.R. 6261. A bill to authorize the Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture to support African American history education programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.

By Mr. CARTER of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mr.

Weber of Texas, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Gohmert, and Mr.

Babin):

H.R. 6262. A bill to ban the teaching of critical race theory in public education, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Mr. DIAZ-BALART:

H.R. 6263. A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, and the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to prohibit medical discrimination relating to applications for commercial use authorizations and special recreation permits, and to clarify the status of the holders of commercial use authorizations and special recreation permits, 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 Mr. GARBARINO (for himself, Mr. Budd, Mr. Smith of

New Jersey, Mr. Jacobs of New York, Mrs. Miller-

Meeks, Mrs. Hinson, Mr. Van Drew, Mr. Weber of Texas,

Mrs. Cammack, Mr. Gimenez, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr.

Bishop of North Carolina, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Guest, Ms.

Stefanik, Mr. Katko, and Mr. Zeldin):

H.R. 6264. A bill to make the assault of a law enforcement officer a deportable offense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. HILL (for himself and Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of

Pennsylvania):

H.R. 6265. A bill to require a strategy by the United States Government to disrupt and dismantle the Captagon trade and narcotics networks of Bashar al-Assad in Syria; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Armed Services, 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 Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Jones, Mr.

Cohen, and Ms. Ocasio-Cortez):

H.R. 6266. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to require certain disclosures related to amicus activities; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. JONES (for himself, Mr. Suozzi, Ms. Meng, Ms.

Velazquez, Mr. Jeffries, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr.

Nadler, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Mr.

Espaillat, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Sean Patrick

Maloney of New York, Mr. Delgado, and Mr. Jacobs of

New York):

H.R. 6267. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15 Chestnut Street in Suffern, New York, as the ``Sergeant Gerald T. `Jerry' Donnellan Post Office''; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Ms. KELLY of Illinois (for herself, Ms. Clarke of

New York, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Mrs. Watson Coleman):

H.R. 6268. A bill to establish an Interagency Task Force to examine the conditions and experiences of Black women and girls in education, economic development, healthcare, labor and employment, housing, justice and civil rights, to promote community-based methods for mitigating and addressing harm and ensuring accountability, and to study societal effects on Black women and girls, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, and 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. KRISHNAMOORTHI (for himself and Mr. Stewart):

H.R. 6269. A bill to require a report on cooperation between China and the United Arab Emirates regarding defense, security, technology, and other strategically sensitive matters that implicate the national security interests of the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

By Mr. LARSEN of Washington (for himself, Mr. Graves of

Louisiana, and Ms. Titus):

H.R. 6270. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a pilot program to provide grants related to advanced air mobility infrastructure, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. LaTURNER:

H.R. 6271. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve access to health care through expanded health savings accounts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, 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 Mr. LAWSON of Florida (for himself, Ms. Moore of

Wisconsin, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Lee of California, Mr.

Khanna, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Jacobs of California, Ms.

Meng, Ms. Bass, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mrs. Demings,

Mr. McGovern, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Trone, Mr.

Bowman, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Espaillat, Mr.

Huffman, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Garcia of

Illinois, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Cleaver, Mr.

Moulton, Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Mr.

DeSaulnier, Mr. Rush, Mr. Payne, Ms. Dean, Mr.

Swalwell, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Gallego, Ms. Bush, Mr.

Correa, Mr. Evans, Mr. Welch, Mr. Crist, Mr.

Blumenauer, Mr. Jones, Mr. Cuellar, and Mrs. Hayes):

H.R. 6272. A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.

By Mrs. LEE of Nevada (for herself, Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas, Mr. Allred, and Mr. Gonzalez of Ohio):

H.R. 6273. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Zero Suicide Initiative pilot program of the Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. LUETKEMEYER (for himself, Mr. Williams of Texas,

Mr. Budd, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Timmons, Mr.

Mooney, Mr. Emmer, Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. Posey, Mr.

Rose, Mr. Kustoff, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Steil, Mr.

Gonzalez of Ohio, Mr. Gooden of Texas, Mr. Davidson,

Mr. Hollingsworth, Mr. McHenry, Mr. Zeldin, Mr. Hill,

Mr. Barr, Mr. Lucas, and Mr. Sessions):

H.R. 6274. A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to revise the membership requirements for the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Ms. MACE:

H.R. 6275. A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds to administer a COVID-19 vaccine to officers and employees of the U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or certain Department of the Interior officers and employees or require that such officers and employees receive such a vaccine as a condition of employment; to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, 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 Mr. McCLINTOCK (for himself, Mr. Thompson of

California, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Issa, Mrs. Steel, Mr.

Costa, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Garcia of

California, Mr. Obernolte, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Valadao,

Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Levin of California, Ms. Porter, Mr.

Calvert, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Carbajal, Mrs.

Kim of California, Mr. McCarthy, Mr. Peters, Mr.

Harder of California, Mr. Swalwell, and Mr. Panetta):

H.R. 6276. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3045 Sacramento Street in Placerville, California, as the ``Deputy Sheriff Brian Ishmael Post Office''; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Mr. MOOLENAAR (for himself and Mr. Meuser):

H.R. 6277. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude ethylene from taxation under the Superfund excise tax; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. MOULTON (for himself and Mrs. Trahan):

H.R. 6278. A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to make a violation of such Act, relating to the enforcement of a storage lien, a felony; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. NORCROSS (for himself and Mr. Trone):

H.R. 6279. A bill to authorize a study on certain exemptions for treatment of opioid use disorder through opioid treatment programs during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. O'HALLERAN (for himself, Mr. Stewart, and Mr.

Moore of Utah):

H.R. 6280. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt certain employees engaged in outdoor recreational outfitting or guiding services from maximum hours requirements; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Mr. PANETTA (for himself, Mr. Auchincloss, Ms.

Norton, Mr. Swalwell, and Mr. Thompson of

California):

H.R. 6281. A bill to require the search and retention of certain records with respect to conducting criminal background checks, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. PERRY (for himself and Mr. Gohmert):

H.R. 6282. A bill to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to eliminate immunity for manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccines, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. RASKIN (for himself, Mr. Jones, Mr. Case, Ms.

Norton, Mr. Lieu, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Cooper, Ms.

Schakowsky, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Suozzi, Ms. Titus, Mr.

Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr.

Quigley, Mr. Trone, Mr. Deutch, and Ms. Williams of

Georgia):

H.R. 6283. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals under such Act to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.

By Mr. ROSENDALE (for himself, Mr. Westerman, Mr.

Newhouse, and Mr. Fulcher):

H.R. 6284. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue a final rule relating to removing the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem population of grizzly bears from the Federal list of endangered and threatened wildlife and to issue a new rule removing the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem population of grizzly bears from such list; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Mr. SHERMAN (for himself, Mrs. Spartz, and Mr.

Barr):

H.R. 6285. A bill to amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to institute a trading prohibition for certain issuers that retain public accounting firms that have not been subject to inspection by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Ms. SHERRILL (for herself, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, and

Mr. Stewart):

H.R. 6286. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to vest regulatory authority with respect to tobacco products containing nicotine not made or derived from tobacco, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Ms. SHERRILL (for herself, Ms. Dean, Mr. Carson, Mr.

Harder of California, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Yarmuth, Ms.

Scanlon, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Danny K. Davis of

Illinois, Mr. Bacon, and Mr. Posey):

H.R. 6287. A bill to amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to meet the needs of homeless children, youth, and families, and honor the assessments and priorities of local communities; to the Committee on Financial Services, 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. SMITH of New Jersey:

H.R. 6288. A bill to establish certain protections for members of the Armed Forces who refuse to receive vaccinations against COVID-19; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Ms. STANSBURY (for herself and Ms. Leger Fernandez):

H.R. 6289. A bill to provide the consent of Congress to an amendment to the Constitution of the State of New Mexico; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Mr. TONKO (for himself, Mrs. Axne, and Mr. Upton):

H.R. 6290. A bill to provide for the establishment of a section of the website of the Department of Commerce that shall serve as the primary hub for information relating to Federal manufacturing programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. TONKO (for himself and Mr. Ellzey):

H.R. 6291. A bill to provide for a comprehensive and integrative program to accelerate microelectronics research and development at the Department of Energy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

By Mr. WENSTRUP (for himself and Mr. Turner):

H.R. 6292. A bill to direct the Department of Defense to report to Congress on the potential integration of advanced propulsion systems into F-35 aircraft, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Ms. WILSON of Florida (for herself, Ms. Norton, Mr.

Grijalva, and Mr. Moulton):

H.R. 6293. A bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require States to designate public high schools as voter registration agencies, to direct such schools to conduct voter registration drives for students attending such schools, to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to reimburse such schools for the costs of conducting such voter registration drives, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration, 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. YOUNG:

H.R. 6294. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for demonstration grants and create a Federal Work Group to reduce and prevent the incidence of teen dating violence; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. LAMBORN (for himself, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Banks,

Mr. Cawthorn, Mr. Obernolte, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr.

Wittman, Mr. Allen, Mr. Good of Virginia, Ms.

Malliotakis, Mr. Grothman, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Rouzer,

Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Garcia of

California, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Jacobs of New York,

Mr. Carl, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Aderholt, Mr.

Burgess, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Babin,

Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Meuser, Mr. Wilson of

South Carolina, Mr. Bergman, Mrs. Miller of Illinois,

Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Hern, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Gaetz, Mr.

Palazzo, Mr. Norman, Mr. Cline, and Mr. Stauber):

H. Res. 850. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi:

H. Res. 851. A resolution recommending that the House of Representatives find Mark Randall Meadows in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol; considered and agreed to.

By Ms. JACOBS of California (for herself and Mr.

Fitzpatrick):

H. Res. 853. A resolution calling on the United States and international donors to prioritize children, including the efforts of UNICEF, in COVID-19 rebuilding efforts; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Ms. NORTON:

H. Res. 854. A resolution calling on Congress to condemn voter suppression laws enacted by States and political subdivisions; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. STAUBER (for himself, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Pfluger,

Mr. Young, Mr. Amodei, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Gosar, Mr.

Griffith, Mr. Bost, Mr. Keller, Mr. Meuser, Mr.

Lamborn, Mr. Stewart, Ms. Herrell, Mr. Mooney, Mr.

Tiffany, Mrs. Fischbach, Mr. Rodney Davis of

Illinois, Mrs. Boebert, Ms. Cheney, Mr. Emmer, Mr.

LaMalfa, Mr. Norman, Mr. Fulcher, and Mr. Bucshon):

H. Res. 855. A resolution expressing support for designation of the first week of December 2022 as National United States Miners Week; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Ms. WILD (for herself and Mr. Fitzpatrick):

H. Res. 856. A resolution expressing support for the designation of ``National Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome Awareness Day''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 215

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