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March 8: Congressional Record publishes “PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” in the House of Representatives section

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Sylvia R. Garcia was mentioned in PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS..... on pages H1372-H1374 covering the 2nd Session of the 117th Congress published on March 8 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. HICE of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Khanna, Ms.

Foxx, and Mr. Mfume):

H.R. 6967. A bill to implement merit-based reforms to the civil service hiring system that replace degree-based hiring with skills- and competency-based hiring, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr.

Thompson of California, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Danny K.

Davis of Illinois, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Higgins of New

York, Ms. Sewell, Ms. DelBene, Ms. Chu, Mr. Beyer,

Mr. Schneider, Mr. Kind, Mr. Keating, Mrs. Hayes, Ms.

Matsui, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Ms. DeLauro, Mr.

Pallone, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Veasey, Ms.

Garcia of Texas, Ms. Speier, Mr. Morelle, Ms. Ross,

Mr. Casten, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Crow, Ms. Blunt

Rochester, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Gomez, and Mr. Larson of

Connecticut):

H.R. 6968. A bill to prohibit the importation of energy products of the Russian Federation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, and 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. BANKS (for himself, Mr. Pfluger, Mrs. Miller of

Illinois, Mr. Cawthorn, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Waltz, Mrs.

Boebert, Mr. LaTurner, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr.

LaMalfa, Mr. C. Scott Franklin of Florida, Mr. Cole,

Mr. Gohmert, and Mr. Rutherford):

H.R. 6969. A bill to prohibit the importation of petroleum products from Iran, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. BERGMAN (for himself, Mr. Cawthorn, Mr. Lamborn,

Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Norman, Mr. Budd, Mr.

Young, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr.

Feenstra, Ms. Herrell, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Jackson, Mr.

Tiffany, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Davidson, Ms.

Stefanik, Mr. Harris, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Keller, Mr.

Cloud, Mr. Gosar, Mrs. Miller of West Virginia, Mr.

Gohmert, Mr. Mooney, Mr. Bost, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Van

Drew, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. Murphy of North Carolina,

Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. Bishop of North

Carolina, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Kustoff, Mr.

Biggs, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Rice of

South Carolina, Mr. Perry, Mr. Gooden of Texas, Mrs.

Wagner, Mr. Cline, Mrs. McClain, Mr. Kelly of

Pennsylvania, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. Babin, Mr.

Crawford, Mrs. Cammack, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. LaTurner, Mrs. Boebert, Mrs. Bice of

Oklahoma, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Moolenaar, and Mr.

Walberg):

H.R. 6970. A bill to amend title 41, United States Code, to prohibit the Federal Government from entering into contracts with an entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Mr. BEYER:

H.R. 6971. A bill to establish a commission to promote information and media literacy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. BUTTERFIELD (for himself and Mr. McCaul):

H.R. 6972. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish additional authorities of the Food and Drug Administration regarding the conduct of pediatric investigations of molecularly targeted drugs to treat cancer, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. CARTER of Georgia:

H.R. 6973. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify the conditions under which the Secretary of Health and Human Services can approve generic drug applications with labeling temporarily different than the brand name drug, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. CASE:

H.R. 6974. A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to exempt certain vessels transporting crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and liquified natural gas between a port in Hawaii and another port in the United States from Jones Act vessel requirements for the duration of any ban on the transportation of crude oil or petroleum products from the Russian Federation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois (for himself, Mr.

O'Halleran, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Ms. Schrier, and Mr.

Crawford):

H.R. 6975. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to establish a rural manufacturing forgivable loan program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business.

By Mr. DeSAULNIER:

H.R. 6976. A bill to improve technology and address human factors in aviation safety, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 Mrs. FLETCHER:

H.R. 6977. A bill to provide that, for a 3-year period, applications for the exportation of natural gas to member countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization be granted without modification or delay, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. GALLEGO (for himself and Mrs. Murphy of

Florida):

H.R. 6978. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for certain freedom of association protections, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Mr. GARCIA of Illinois (for himself and Ms.

Jayapal):

H.R. 6979. A bill to support a review of surcharge policy at the International Monetary Fund; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Mr. HUDSON (for himself and Ms. Eshoo):

H.R. 6980. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a pilot program under which the Secretary increases the conduct of unannounced inspections of foreign human drug establishments and evaluates the differences between inspections of domestic and foreign human drug establishments, including the impact of announcing inspections to persons who own or operate foreign human drug establishments in advance of an inspection; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. HUDSON (for himself, Mrs. Spartz, Mr. Good of

Virginia, Mr. Murphy of North Carolina, Mr. Crenshaw,

Mr. McKinley, Mr. Upton, Mr. Emmer, Mr. Higgins of

Louisiana, Mr. Babin, Mr. Balderson, Mr. LaTurner,

Mr. Budd, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. Mast, Mr. Kinzinger,

Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Feenstra,

Mr. Kustoff, Mr. Garbarino, Mr. Gibbs, Ms. Foxx, Mr.

Newhouse, Mr. Guest, Mr. Armstrong, Mr. Ellzey, Mr.

Dunn, and Ms. Stefanik):

H.R. 6981. A bill to authorize the President to waive export criteria and transportation and related costs for transportation of certain ammunition and ordnance to supply entities providing ammunition to Ukraine, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. HUFFMAN (for himself and Mr. Khanna):

H.R. 6982. A bill to support the establishment and improvement of communications sites on or adjacent to Federal lands through the retention and use of rental fees associated with such sites, 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. JOYCE of Ohio:

H.R. 6983. A bill to require the President to transmit to Congress a report on existing and needed authority to respond to a severe energy supply interruption; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. KEATING (for himself, Ms. Kaptur, Mr.

Fitzpatrick, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Costa, Ms.

Schakowsky, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr.

Torres of New York, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Quigley, Mr.

Levin of Michigan, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Casten, Ms.

Titus, Ms. Jacobs of California, Ms. Wild, Mr.

Morelle, and Ms. Norton):

H.R. 6984. A bill to authorize humanitarian assistance to the people of Ukraine, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. KILDEE (for himself, Mr. Pascrell, and Ms. Moore of Wisconsin):

H.R. 6985. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the private business use requirements for bonds issued for lead service line replacement projects; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Ms. KUSTER (for herself, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Katko,

Mr. Pappas, Ms. Pingree, and Mr. Welch):

H.R. 6986. A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to modify certain requirements for Regional Commissions, to reauthorize the Northern Border 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. LARSEN of Washington (for himself, Mr.

Fitzpatrick, Ms. Brownley, Ms. Strickland, and Ms.

DelBene):

H.R. 6987. A bill to establish programs to reduce the impacts of vessel traffic and underwater noise on marine mammals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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. LEVIN of California (for himself and Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania):

H.R. 6988. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to authorize a program to support the adoption of, and improve the development of, innovative approaches to pharmaceutical product design and manufacturing, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. LIEU (for himself, Mr. Carbajal, Ms. Matsui, Ms.

Barragan, Ms. Lee of California, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms.

Sanchez, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Bass, and Ms. Eshoo):

H.R. 6989. A bill to address the homelessness and housing crises, to move toward the goal of providing for a home for all Americans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, 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. MFUME:

H.R. 6990. A bill to award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Doris Miller, in recognition of his acts of valor while a member of the United States Navy during World War II; to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on 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. MOULTON:

H.R. 6991. A bill to establish the policy of the Department of Veterans Affairs on medicinal cannabis, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. PERRY:

H.R. 6992. A bill to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. PERRY:

H.R. 6993. A bill to provide for the designation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as a State Sponsor of Terrorism, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. PERRY:

H.R. 6994. A bill to prohibit United States Government recognition of the Russian Federation's claim of sovereignty over any part of Ukraine (to include Crimea), its airspace, or its territorial waters, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. PERRY:

H.R. 6995. A bill to prohibit trade with the Russian Federation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, 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 Mrs. RODGERS of Washington:

H.R. 6996. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the accelerated approval of a product for a serious or life-threatening disease or condition, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Ms. SCANLON (for herself, Mr. Johnson of Georgia,

Ms. Dean, and Ms. Norton):

H.R. 6997. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to make fraudulent dealings in firearms and ammunition unlawful, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Mr. Katko, Mr. Allred, Mrs.

Axne, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Carson, Mr.

Casten, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Costa,

Ms. Dean, Ms. DelBene, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Fitzpatrick,

Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mr. Garcia of Illinois,

Ms. Houlahan, Mr. Keating, Mr. Kilmer, Ms. Kuster,

Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Malinowski, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. Norton, Ms. Omar, Ms. Pingree, Ms.

Plaskett, Ms. Porter, Mr. Price of North Carolina,

Mr. Raskin, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Tonko,

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

Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Lee of California, Mr.

Cooper, Ms. Meng, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Jones,

Mr. DeFazio, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Schiff, Mr.

Gimenez, Mr. Carter of Texas, Mr. Aguilar, Mr.

Panetta, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Mrs. Cherfilus-

McCormick, Mr. Moulton, Ms. McCollum, Mr. O'Halleran,

Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Pressley, Mr. Foster, Mr. Danny K.

Davis of Illinois, Mr. Gottheimer, Ms. Garcia of

Texas, Mr. Swalwell, Ms. Escobar, Mrs. Bustos, Mr.

Soto, and Ms. Barragan):

H.R. 6998. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide that it is unlawful to knowingly distribute private intimate visual depictions with reckless disregard for the individual's lack of consent to the distribution, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. STEUBE:

H.R. 6999. A bill to ensure a complete analysis of the potential impacts of rules on small entities; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, 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. STEVENS (for herself, Ms. Ross, Ms. Williams of

Georgia, and Ms. Adams):

H.R. 7000. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the removal of the record of default from credit history upon obtaining a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan that discharges the defaulted loan; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Ms. TITUS (for herself and Mr. Katko):

H.R. 7001. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide certain employment rights to reservists of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' 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. WAGNER (for herself, Ms. Bush, Mr. Luetkemeyer,

Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Graves of Missouri,

Mr. Long, and Mr. Smith of Missouri):

H.R. 7002. A bill to authorize the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, to be illuminated by blue and yellow lights in support of Ukraine; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Ms. WATERS (for herself and Mr. Perlmutter):

H.R. 7003. A bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act to permit credit unions to serve certain underserved areas, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Ms. DeLAURO:

H.J. Res. 75. A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Appropriations.

By Mr. LEVIN of Michigan (for himself, Ms. Bush, Ms.

DeGette, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Lee of California, Ms.

Williams of Georgia, and Ms. Pressley):

H. Con. Res. 78. Concurrent resolution expressing support for the recognition of March 10, 2022, as ``Abortion Provider Appreciation Day''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mrs. GREENE of Georgia (for herself, Mr. Good of

Virginia, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, and Mr. Biggs):

H. Res. 968. A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit remote voting and voting by voice and to require a recorded vote on any question put before the House, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules.

By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina (for himself and Mr.

Phillips):

H. Res. 969. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States policy should encourage Russian soldiers to abandon Putin's war with Ukraine, and that Russian soldiers who defect should be granted expedited admission to the United States as refugees if they clear all applicable vetting and security procedures; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina:

H. Res. 970. A resolution directing the Fine Arts Board to obtain a bust of the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, for display in the House of Representatives wing of the United States Capitol; to the Committee on House Administration.

By Mr. BEYER (for himself and Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York):

H. Res. 971. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that corporations should commit to utilizing the benefits of gender diversity in boards of directors and other senior management positions; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 41

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