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“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” published by Congressional Record in the House of Representatives section on April 28, 2021

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Brian Higgins was mentioned in PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS..... on pages H2125-H2127 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress published on April 28, 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. LEVIN of Michigan (for himself, Mr. Scott of

Virginia, Mr. Moulton, and Ms. Dean):

H.R. 2861. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish State and Indian tribe grants for community colleges and grants for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Minority-Serving Institutions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Mr. BEYER (for himself and Mr. Kinzinger):

H.R. 2862. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a national suicide prevention media campaign, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself and Mr. Panetta):

H.R. 2863. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide for a first-time homebuyer credit, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER (for herself and Mr.

Reschenthaler):

H.R. 2864. A bill to require automatic sealing of certain criminal records, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. BONAMICI (for herself, Mr. Young, Mr. Huffman, and Miss Gonzalez-Colon):

H.R. 2865. A bill to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 to address sexual harassment involving National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration personnel, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Mrs. BUSTOS (for herself, Mr. Panetta, and Ms.

Schrier):

H.R. 2866. A bill to prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in agriculture research; 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 Mrs. BUSTOS:

H.R. 2867. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for efforts relating to Move Over laws, to amend title 49, United States Code, to require crash avoidance technology on motor vehicles, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and 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. Long):

H.R. 2868. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to prohibit additional rebates under the Medicaid program for certain noninnovator multiple source drugs; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. CARDENAS (for himself and Ms. Craig):

H.R. 2869. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a demonstration project to increase access to biosimilar biological products under the Medicare program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. CARTER of Georgia (for himself and Ms. Blunt

Rochester):

H.R. 2870. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for stockpiles to ensure that all Americans have access to generic drugs at risk of shortage, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. CARTER of Texas (for himself, Mr. Babin, Ms.

Granger, Mr. Bost, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. McCaul, Mr.

Williams of Texas, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Brooks, Mr.

LaMalfa, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Nehls, Mr.

Rutherford, Mr. Calvert, and Mr. Cole):

H.R. 2871. A bill to prohibit the use of military installations to house aliens who do not have a lawful immigration status or are undergoing removal proceedings in the United States; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. Case, Mr. Casten,

Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Connolly, Mr.

DeSaulnier, Mrs. Dingell, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr.

Lynch, Ms. Meng, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Norton, Mr.

Pocan, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Thompson of

Mississippi, and Ms. Velazquez):

H.R. 2872. A bill to establish an integrated national approach to respond to ongoing and expected effects of extreme weather and climate change by protecting, managing, and conserving the fish, wildlife, and plants of the United States, and to maximize Government efficiency and reduce costs, in cooperation with State, local, and Tribal Governments and other entities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Mr. CICILLINE (for himself, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Buck, and Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York):

H.R. 2873. A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. CLEAVER (for himself and Mr. Banks):

H.R. 2874. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to develop a plain language disclosure form for borrowers of Federal student loans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Mr. COHEN (for himself and Mr. McKinley):

H.R. 2875. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for taxpayers who remove lead-based hazards; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. COURTNEY (for himself, Mr. Scott of Virginia,

Ms. Adams, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Mrvan, Ms.

Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Sablan, Mr.

DeSaulnier, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Grijalva,

Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms.

Schakowsky, Mr. Norcross, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms.

Omar, and Ms. Sherrill):

H.R. 2876. A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for whistleblowers, to increase penalties for high gravity violations, to adjust penalties for inflation, to provide rights for victims or their family members, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Mr. FERGUSON (for himself, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Peters, and Mr. Panetta):

H.R. 2877. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop best practices for the establishment and use of behavioral intervention teams at schools, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. GALLEGO (for himself, Mr. Johnson of South

Dakota, Mr. O'Halleran, and Mr. Cole):

H.R. 2878. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a Native VetSuccess at Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. GOOD of Virginia:

H.R. 2879. A bill to prevent a fiscal crisis by enacting legislation to balance the Federal budget through reductions of discretionary and mandatory spending, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on 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. HIGGINS of Louisiana:

H.R. 2880. A bill to require the Commandant of the Coast Guard to modify regulations relating to vessel response plans to include notifications with respect to search and rescue missions; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. HIGGINS of New York (for himself, Mr. Larson of

Connecticut, Mr. Courtney, and Mr. Welch):

H.R. 2881. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an option for individuals who are ages 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare, to provide for health insurance market stabilization, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. HORSFORD (for himself and Mr. Stewart):

H.R. 2882. A bill to extend the authorization of the Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area, to designate the Great Basin National Heritage Route in the State of Nevada as the ``Great Basin National Heritage Area'', to designate the Great Basin Heritage Route Partnership as the ``Great Basin Heritage Area Partnership'', to extend the authorization of the Great Basin National Heritage Area, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Mr. JEFFRIES (for himself, Mr. Buck, Mr. Nadler, Mr.

Cicilline, and Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York):

H.R. 2883. A bill to enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public heath concerns, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia (for himself and Mr. Issa):

H.R. 2884. A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to clarify and improve the process for subsection (k) applicants to resolve patent infringement claims for biological products

(commonly known as the ``patent dance''), and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. JOHNSON of Texas (for herself, Mr. Brady, Mr.

Burgess, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Huffman, and Mr. LaMalfa):

H.R. 2885. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish an electric grid resilience grant program and an electric grid resilience research and development program; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Mr. JONES (for himself, Mr. Carson, Ms. Tlaib, Mr.

Khanna, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms.

Pressley, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Jayapal, Ms.

Jacobs of California, Mr. Auchincloss, Mr. McGovern,

Mr. Takano, Ms. Norton, Ms. Bush, Ms. Meng, and Ms.

Clark of Massachusetts):

H.R. 2886. A bill to establish universal child care and early learning programs; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Mr. KEATING (for himself and Ms. Kaptur):

H.R. 2887. A bill to provide for certain Department of State actions relating to global climate change, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. KEATING (for himself and Ms. Kaptur):

H.R. 2888. A bill to help prevent emerging events exacerbated by climate change, which threaten national and international security, by enhancing United States Government capacities to prevent, mitigate, and respond to such events, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. MALINOWSKI (for himself, Mrs. Watson Coleman,

Mr. Tonko, Ms. Kuster, and Mr. Huffman):

H.R. 2889. A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act with respect to actions for eminent domain by holders of certificates of public convenience and necessity, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. MASSIE (for himself, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Mooney,

Mr. Hice of Georgia, Mr. Gosar, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr.

Clyde, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Norman, and Mr. Brooks):

H.R. 2890. A bill to reduce, from 21 years of age to 18 years of age, the minimum age at which a person may obtain a handgun from a Federal firearms licensee; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Buck, and Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York):

H.R. 2891. A bill to prohibit prescription drug companies from compensating other prescription drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug, biosimilar biological product, or interchangeable biological product into the market; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 Ms. OMAR (for herself, Ms. Norton, and Mrs. Carolyn

B. Maloney of New York):

H.R. 2892. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to clarify the penalty for use of force, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. OMAR (for herself and Ms. Norton):

H.R. 2893. A bill to establish the National Police Misuse of Force Investigation Board, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. PANETTA (for himself and Mr. Calvert):

H.R. 2894. A bill to establish a Civilian Cyber Security Reserve as a pilot project to address the cyber security needs of the United States with respect to national security, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Gonzalez of Ohio):

H.R. 2895. A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new, long-term job creation through the establishment of an Infrastructure Financing Authority, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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 Ms. PINGREE (for herself, Mr. Fortenberry, Ms.

Adams, and Mr. Harder of California):

H.R. 2896. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow certain institutions to use geographic preference for procurement of certain foods, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Mr. POCAN (for himself, Mr. Katko, Mr. Levin of

Michigan, and Ms. Stefanik):

H.R. 2897. A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to clarify the availability and appropriateness of training for local food service personnel, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Ms. PORTER (for herself, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Smith of

Nebraska, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Malinowski, Mr.

Raskin, Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. Van Drew, Mr. Grijalva,

Mr. Cooper, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mrs. Walorski, Ms.

Williams of Georgia, Mrs. Axne, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr.

Griffith, Mr. San Nicolas, Mr. Grothman, Mr. Cline,

Ms. Herrera Beutler, and Mr. Soto):

H.R. 2898. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow qualified distributions from health savings accounts for certain home care expenses; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. SAN NICOLAS (for himself and Mr. Case):

H.R. 2899. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating areas within the island of Guam as a National Heritage Area, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Ms. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself, Mr. Garcia of Illinois,

Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Payne, Mr. DeFazio, and Mr.

Bacon):

H.R. 2900. A bill to permanently exempt payments made from the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Account from sequestration under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985; to the Committee on the Budget.

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

H.R. 2901. A bill to reauthorize the EB-5 Regional Center Program in order to prevent fraud and to promote and reform foreign capital investment and job creation in American communities; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. TAYLOR (for himself and Mr. Phillips):

H.R. 2902. A bill to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to prohibit certain elected officials of State and local governments from making lobbying contacts under such Act on behalf of private clients, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself, Mr.

Schweikert, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Ms. Matsui, and Mr.

Welch):

H.R. 2903. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Mrs. HAYES (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Mr.

Grijalva):

H. Res. 354. A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 26 through April 30, 2021, as ``National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week''; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Mr. LOWENTHAL (for himself, Mrs. Steel, Mr. Correa,

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

Mrs. Kim of California, and Ms. Lofgren):

H. Res. 355. A resolution recognizing the 46th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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 Ms. OMAR:

H. Res. 356. A resolution expressing condemnation for police brutality wherever in the world it occurs; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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 Mr. RASKIN (for himself, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Pocan, Ms.

Norton, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, and Mr.

McNerney):

H. Res. 357. A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 7, 2021, as a ``National Day of Reason'' and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Foster, Mrs. Wagner,

Mr. Joyce of Ohio, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Craig, Ms.

Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Sires, Mr. Lawson of Florida,

Mr. Costa, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Swalwell, Ms. Norton,

Mr. Carson, Ms. Kuster, and Mr. Emmer):

H. Res. 358. A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of ``National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 73

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