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May 27, 2020 sees Congressional Record publish “PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS”

Volume 166, No. 99 covering the 2nd 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 H2320-H2321 on May 27, 2020.

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 Mr. CLYBURN (for himself and Mr. Upton):

H.R. 7022. A bill to direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mrs. TRAHAN (for herself, Mr. McKinley, Ms. Matsui,

Mr. Rose of New York, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Haaland,

Mr. Ryan, Mr. Trone, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Courtney, Ms.

Slotkin, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Loebsack,

Mr. Welch, Mr. Morelle, Ms. Escobar, Ms. Finkenauer,

Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Wilson of South

Carolina, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Cunningham, Mr.

Carter of Texas, Mr. Brindisi, and Ms. McCollum):

H.R. 7023. A bill to required the Secretary of the Treasury to implement a program that provides financial assistance to sports facilities, museums, and community theaters, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Ms. BARRAGAN (for herself, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Huffman,

Ms. Norton, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Schakowsky,

Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Case, Mr. Smith of

Washington, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Velazquez,

Mr. Rouda, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Kennedy, Ms. Jayapal, Mr.

Richmond, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Pingree, Mr.

Hastings, Ms. Bonamici, and Ms. Lee of California):

H.R. 7024. A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to award grants to eligible entities to purchase, and as applicable install, zero emissions port equipment and technology, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. BUCSHON:

H.R. 7025. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to certain public health laboratories to assist such laboratories in meeting the cost of acquiring high-throughput diagnostic equipment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Ms. DeGETTE (for herself and Mr. Bucshon):

H.R. 7026. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for acquiring equipment and supplies capable of performing same-day clinical laboratory diagnostic testing in a point-of-care setting, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms.

Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Bonamici, Mrs. Lowey, Ms.

Stevens, Ms. Finkenauer, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. Haaland, Ms.

Roybal-Allard, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms. Lee of

California, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Courtney,

Ms. Frankel, Ms. Fudge, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Sablan, Mrs.

Watson Coleman, Ms. Wilson of Florida,

Mr. Takano, Ms. Adams, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Norcross,

Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Morelle, Ms. Wild, Mrs. McBath, Ms.

Shalala, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Ms. Omar, Mr. Trone,

Mrs. Trahan, and Mr. Castro of Texas):

H.R. 7027. A bill making additional supplemental appropriations for disaster relief requirements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. ENGEL (for himself, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi,

Mr. Deutch, and Mr. Rose of New York):

H.R. 7028. A bill to establish a national commission on United States counterterrorism policy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security.

By Mr. GONZALEZ of Ohio (for himself and Ms. Fudge):

H.R. 7029. A bill to facilitate the re-opening of schools through study of children's role in transmitting SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. HAGEDORN (for himself and Mr. Emmer):

H.R. 7030. A bill to provide emergency assistance to covered producers for market-ready swine losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.

By Mr. JOYCE of Ohio (for himself, Ms. Fudge, and Mr.

Gonzalez of Ohio):

H.R. 7031. A bill to extend public safety officer death benefits to public safety officers whose death is caused by COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. KILMER (for himself, Mrs. Brooks of Indiana, Ms.

Sewell of Alabama, and Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania):

H.R. 7032. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a tax credit for training services received by individuals who are unemployed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. KUSTOFF of Tennessee:

H.R. 7033. A bill to secure the research enterprise of the United States from the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Labor, and Foreign Affairs, 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 Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself,

Mr. Gomez, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Connolly, and Mr.

Sarbanes):

H.R. 7034. A bill to modify the deadline for completing the 2020 decennial census of population and related tabulations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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 Ms. MENG (for herself and Mr. Upton):

H.R. 7035. A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to provide for emergency supplemental funding under local agriculture market program for COVID-19 losses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture.

By Mr. NEGUSE (for himself, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Cicilline,

Mr. Jordan, and Mr. Sensenbrenner):

H.R. 7036. A bill to amend the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act of 2004 to repeal the sunset provision; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. POSEY:

H.R. 7037. A bill to provide for quality assurance of COVID-19 reimbursements and reporting; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Mr. ROSE of New York:

H.R. 7038. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to include additional eligible uses of revenue from tolls, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. SPANO:

H.R. 7039. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 210 North Missouri Avenue in Lakeland, Florida, as the ``Officer Paul Dunn Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Mr. SPANO:

H.R. 7040. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2800 Lakeland Hills Boulevard in Lakeland, Florida, as the ``Officer Ken Foley Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Mr. WELCH (for himself, Mr. Connolly, and Mr.

Lynch):

H.R. 7041. A bill to provide that any termination of a director of a national research institute or national center of the National Institutes of Health be on the basis of malfeasance, neglect of office, or incapacity only; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 99