Volume 165, No. 183 covering the 1st Session of the 116th Congress (2019 - 2020) 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 H8908-H8909 on Nov. 15, 2019.
More than half of the Agency's employees are engineers, scientists and protection specialists. The Climate Reality Project, a global climate activist organization, accused Agency leadership in the last five years of undermining its main mission.
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 Ms. GARCIA of Texas (for herself, Ms. Norton, Ms.
Lee of California, Ms. Escobar, Ms. Jayapal, Ms.
Tlaib, Ms. Haaland, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Evans,
Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Mr. Cox of California, Mr. Soto, and Mr. Grijalva):
H.R. 5114. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to limit the amount that the portion of a taxpayer's tax refund attributable to the child tax credit and the earned income tax credit may be reduced by reason of student loan debt; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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. CARDENAS (for himself and Mr. Bucshon):
H.R. 5115. A bill to establish the Recycling Infrastructure Program within the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
By Mr. STEIL (for himself, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Riggleman, and Mr. Barr):
H.R. 5116. A bill to improve the quality of proxy advisory firms for the protection of investors and the U.S. economy, and in the public interest, by fostering accountability, transparency, responsiveness, and competition in the proxy advisory firm industry; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. STANTON (for himself and Mr. Balderson):
H.R. 5117. A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a working group to conduct a study on the regulatory and legislative improvements necessary to preserve access to certain construction materials and reduce the costs and environmental impacts of infrastructure projects, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. LARSEN of Washington (for himself, Mr. Young, and Ms. Craig):
H.R. 5118. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a program to carry out public service campaigns which promote transportation career opportunities and improve diversity in the workforce; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Ms. Brownley of
California, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Garcia of Illinois,
Ms. Norton, Mr. Sires, Mr. Pappas, and Mr. Katko):
H.R. 5119. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require certain air carriers to provide reports with respect to maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself and Mr. Pallone):
H.R. 5120. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide enhanced safety and environmental protection in pipeline transportation, and for other purposes; 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 Mr. BEYER:
H.R. 5121. A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to require health insurance issuers to maintain a price comparison tool, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. BUCK (for himself and Mr. Khanna):
H.R. 5122. A bill to amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 to require registration statements filed under such Act to be filed in a structured data format which enables the statements to be digitized for purposes of the publicly available electronic database maintained under such Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. BUSTOS (for herself, Mr. Rush, Mr. Lipinski,
Mr. Casten of Illinois, Mr. Danny K. Davis of
Illinois, Mr. Bost, Ms. Underwood, Mr.
Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Quigley, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Foster,
Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. Schneider, Mr.
Kinzinger, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms.
Kelly of Illinois, and Ms. Schakowsky):
H.R. 5123. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 476 East Main Street in Galesburg, Illinois, as the ``Senior Airman Daniel Miller Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
By Mr. CICILLINE (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Ms.
DeLauro, Mr. Lynch, and Mr. Courtney):
H.R. 5124. A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to establish a Southern New England Regional Commission, 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. GALLAGHER (for himself, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Yoho,
Mr. Norcross, Mr. Green of Tennessee, and Ms.
Speier):
H.R. 5125. A bill to ban the Federal procurement of certain drones and other unmanned aircraft systems, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
By Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. Huffman, and Mr. Palazzo):
H.R. 5126. A bill to require individuals fishing for Gulf reef fish to use certain descending devices, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mrs. LOWEY (for herself, Mr. Quigley, Ms. Lee of
California, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Cohen, Mrs.
Napolitano, Mr. Engel, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Mucarsel-
Powell, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Schiff,
Mr. Kilmer, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Peters, Ms. Norton,
Mr. Ruppersberger, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr.
Pocan, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Swalwell of
California, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Roybal-
Allard, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Dean, Mr. McGovern,
Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Sires, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Shalala,
Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Pappas, Ms. Stevens,
Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. Price of North
Carolina, Mr. Casten of Illinois, Ms. Velazquez, Mr.
Keating, Mr. Hastings, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Lowenthal,
Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New
York, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Correa, Mr. Raskin, and Ms.
Speier):
H.R. 5127. A bill to end the use of body-gripping traps in the National Wildlife Refuge System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.
By Mr. NADLER:
H.R. 5128. A bill to require the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to declassify any and all information relating to whether the government of Saudi Arabia assisted a citizen or national of Saudi Arabia in departing the United States while the citizen or national was awaiting trial or sentencing for a criminal offense committed in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROSE of New York (for himself, Mr. Harder of
California, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. Delgado):
H.R. 5129. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to limit the authority of corporations to establish and operate separate segregated funds utilized for political purposes, including the establishment or operation of a political committee, to nonprofit corporations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on House Administration.
By Mr. VEASEY (for himself and Mr. Kevin Hern of
Oklahoma):
H.R. 5130. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to adjust the employment size standard requirements for determining whether a manufacturing concern is a small business concern, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.
By Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN (for herself and Ms. Lee of
California):
H.R. 5131. A bill to require reimbursement for costs associated with Presidential travel, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on 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. WEXTON (for herself, Mr. Beyer, Ms. Dean, Mr.
Casten of Illinois, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Cuellar, Mr.
Connolly, Mr. Hastings, and Ms. Norton):
H.R. 5132. A bill to require the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network to issue an advisory about how homegrown violent extremists and other perpetrators of domestic terrorism procure firearms and firearm accessories, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.
By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Woodall,
Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Bishop of Georgia,
Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Costa, Ms. Johnson of
Texas, Mr. Loudermilk, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms.
Norton, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Moore, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr.
Rush, Mr. Lewis, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Fudge, Mrs.
Beatty, Mrs. Radewagen, Mr. Cox of California, Mrs.
McBath, Mr. Allen, and Mr. Cisneros):
H. Res. 706. A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 9, 2019, as ``Gold Star Father's Day''; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
By Ms. DelBENE (for herself, Mr. Larsen of Washington,
Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Heck, Ms.
Schrier, Mr. Smith of Washington, and Mrs. Rodgers of
Washington):
H. Res. 707. A resolution congratulating Seattle Sounders FC on winning the 2019 Major League Soccer Cup; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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