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Feb. 1, 2016 sees Congressional Record publish “PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS”

Volume 162, No. 18 covering the 2nd Session of the 114th Congress (2015 - 2016) was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H430-H431 on Feb. 1, 2016.

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 Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN:

H.R. 4398. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for requirements relating to documentation for major acquisition programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.

By Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr.

Conyers, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Serrano,

Ms. Norton, Ms. Bonamici, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms.

McCollum, Ms. Esty, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Himes, Mr.

Beyer, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Judy Chu of California,

Mr. Cohen, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Deutch, Ms. Duckworth,

Ms. Edwards, Ms. Frankel of Florida, Ms. Kelly of

Illinois, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Ted Lieu of California,

Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New

Mexico, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Ms.

Matsui, Ms. Moore, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Quigley, Mr.

Swalwell of California, Mr. Takano, Ms. Tsongas, and

Ms. Wasserman Schultz):

H.R. 4399. A bill to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, and provide for the discoverability and admissibility of gun trace information in civil proceedings; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. BUTTERFIELD (for himself and Mrs. Brooks of

Indiana):

H.R. 4400. A bill to expand the tropical disease product priority review voucher program to encourage treatments for Zika virus; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. LOUDERMILK (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Katko,

Mr. Hurd of Texas, Ms. McSally, Mr. Ratcliffe, Mr.

Reichert, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr.

Keating, Mr. Vela, and Mr. Payne):

H.R. 4401. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide countering violent extremism training to Department of Homeland Security representatives at State and local fusion centers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.

By Mr. HURD of Texas (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Mr.

Katko, Mr. Loudermilk, Ms. McSally, Mr. Ratcliffe,

Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. Vela, and Mr.

Payne):

H.R. 4402. A bill to require a review of information regarding persons who have traveled or attempted to travel from the United States to support terrorist organizations in Syria and Iraq, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.

By Mr. HURD of Texas (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Mr.

Katko, Mr.

Loudermilk, Ms. McSally, Mr. Ratcliffe, Ms. Loretta

Sanchez of California, Mr. Vela, and Mr. Payne):

H.R. 4403. A bill to authorize the development of open-source software based on certain systems of the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of State to facilitate the vetting of travelers against terrorist watchlists and law enforcement databases, enhance border management, and improve targeting and analysis, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. McSALLY (for herself, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Katko, Mr.

Hurd of Texas, Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. Ratcliffe, Ms.

Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. Vela, and Mr.

Payne):

H.R. 4404. A bill to require an exercise related to terrorist and foreign fighter travel, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.

By Mr. ISRAEL (for himself, Mr. Tonko, and Ms. Norton):

H.R. 4405. A bill to require institutions of higher education to notify students whether student housing facilities are equipped with automatic fire sprinkler systems; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

By Mr. WALBERG (for himself, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Guthrie, and Mr. Heck of Nevada):

H.R. 4406. 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 the Workforce.

By Mr. KATKO (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Hurd of

Texas, Mr. Loudermilk, Ms. McSally, Mr. Ratcliffe,

Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. Keating, Mr.

Vela, and Mr. Payne):

H.R. 4407. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security a board to coordinate and integrate departmental intelligence, activities, and policy related to counterterrorism, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.

By Mr. KATKO (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Hurd of

Texas, Mr. Loudermilk, Ms. McSally, Mr. Ratcliffe,

Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. Keating, Mr.

Vela, and Mr. Payne):

H.R. 4408. A bill to require the development of a national strategy to combat terrorist travel, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.

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

H.R. 4409. A bill to direct the Federal Trade Commission to establish labels that may be used as a voluntary means of indicating to consumers the extent to which products are of United States origin, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. COHEN (for himself, Ms. Norton, Mr. Blumenauer,

Ms. Moore, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr. Johnson of Georgia):

H.R. 4410. A bill to permit expungement of records of certain nonviolent criminal offenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. GRIFFITH:

H.R. 4411. A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. GRIFFITH:

H.R. 4412. A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. HUNTER (for himself and Mr. Vargas):

H.R. 4413. A bill to prohibit the use of funds to provide assistance to the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency under the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. KILDEE:

H.R. 4414. A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to notify the public if a State agency and public water system are not taking action to address a public health risk associated with drinking water requirements; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mrs. LAWRENCE (for herself, Ms. Moore, Mr. Hastings,

Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. Lee, and Mr. Honda):

H.R. 4415. A bill to establish an Early Federal Pell Grant Commitment Program; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

By Mr. McKINLEY (for himself and Mr. Delaney):

H.R. 4416. A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. MOULTON:

H.R. 4417. A bill to deauthorize portions of the project for navigation, Essex River, Massachusetts; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Ms. NORTON (for herself and Mr. Wittman):

H.R. 4418. A bill to amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify certain due process rights of Federal employees serving in sensitive positions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

By Ms. NORTON:

H.R. 4419. A bill to update the financial disclosure requirements for judges of the District of Columbia courts; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

By Mr. POLIQUIN (for himself and Mr. Jordan):

H.R. 4420. A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide that certain convicted felons shall be ineligible to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program; to the Committee on Agriculture.

By Mr. RANGEL:

H.R. 4421. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Colonel Charles Young, in recognition of his pioneering career in the United States Army during exceptionally challenging times; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Mr. RICHMOND (for himself, Mr. Cartwright, Mrs.

Kirkpatrick, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Takano,

Mr. Blumenauer, and Mr. Ellison):

H.R. 4422. A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to provide that the United States Postal Service may provide certain basic financial services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

By Mr. TONKO:

H.R. 4423. A bill to provide for a program of wind energy research, development, and demonstration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Takai, Mr.

Walz, Mr. Zinke, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Nugent, Mr. Ted

Lieu of California, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Ashford, and Mr.

Rooney of Florida):

H.R. 4424. A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to increase the maximum reimbursement amount authorized for travel expenses incurred by certain members of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve to attend inactive duty training outside of normal commuting distances; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Ms. SEWELL of Alabama:

H. Con. Res. 109. Concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the foot soldiers who participated in the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches; to the Committee on House Administration.

By Ms. LINDA T. SANCHEZ of California (for herself, Ms.

Jackson Lee, Mr. Levin, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Honda, Mr.

Hinojosa, and Mr. Grijalva):

H. Res. 593. A resolution expressing support for designation of the week of February 1, 2016, through February 5, 2016, as ``National School Counseling Week``; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 162, No. 18