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Aug. 17, 2021 sees Congressional Record publish “PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” in the House of Representatives section

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Brian Higgins was mentioned in PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS..... on pages H4337-H4338 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress published on Aug. 17, 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 Ms. SEWELL (for herself, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Hoyer, Mr.

Clyburn, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Lofgren, Mr.

Butterfield, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. Chu, Ms.

Jackson Lee, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Deutch, Ms.

Bass, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Swalwell, Mr.

Lieu, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Jayapal, Mrs. Demings, Mr.

Correa, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Neguse,

Mrs. McBath, Mr. Stanton, Ms. Dean, Ms. Escobar, Mr.

Jones, Ms. Ross, Ms. Bush, Ms. Adams, Mr. Aguilar,

Mr. Allred, Mr. Auchincloss, Mrs. Axne, Mr. Bera, Mr.

Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Bonamici, Ms.

Bourdeaux, Mr. Bowman, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of

Pennsylvania, Mr. Brown, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Carbajal,

Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Carson, Mr. Carter of Louisiana,

Mr. Casten, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Castro of

Texas, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Clarke of New

York, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Costa, Mr.

Courtney, Ms. Craig, Mr. Crist, Mr. Danny K. Davis of

Illinois, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeGette, Ms. DelBene, Mr.

Delgado, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Eshoo, Mr.

Espaillat, Mr. Evans, Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. Foster, Mr.

Gallego, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Green of

Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Himes, Mr.

Horsford, Ms. Houlahan, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Johnson of

Texas, Mr. Kahele, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Kim of

New Jersey, Mr. Kind, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr.

Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Lamb, Mr. Langevin,

Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Larson of Connecticut,

Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Ms. Lee of

California, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Mr. Levin of

California, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Malinowski, Mrs. Carolyn

B. Maloney of New York, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of

New York, Ms. Manning, Ms. Matsui, Ms. McCollum, Mr.

McEachin, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Meeks, Ms.

Meng, Mr. Mfume, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Morelle,

Mr. Moulton, Mr. Mrvan, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Mrs.

Napolitano, Mr. Neal, Ms. Norton, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez,

Ms. Omar, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Pappas, Mr.

Pascrell, Mr. Payne, Mr. Peters, Mr. Phillips, Ms.

Plaskett, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Porter, Ms. Pressley, Mr.

Price of North Carolina, Mr. Quigley, Miss Rice of

New York, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr.

Rush, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr.

Schiff, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Schrader, Ms. Schrier, Mr.

David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr.

Sherman, Ms. Sherrill, Mr. Sires, Mr. Smith of

Washington, Ms. Spanberger, Ms. Speier, Ms.

Stansbury, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Strickland, Mr. Suozzi,

Mr. Takano, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Titus,

Ms. Tlaib, Mrs. Torres of California, Mr. Torres of

New York, Mr. Trone, Ms. Underwood, Mr. Veasey, Mr.

Vela, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms.

Waters, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Welch, Ms. Wild, Ms.

Williams of Georgia, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr.

Yarmuth, Mr. Case, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Jacobs of

California, Mr. Khanna, Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Vargas, Mr.

Norcross, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Ms. Newman, Mr.

Harder of California, Mr. Gomez, and Mr. Beyer):

H.R. 4. A bill to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER (for herself, Mr. Kim of New

Jersey, and Mr. Evans):

H.R. 5040. A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to reduce cost-sharing, align income and resource eligibility tests, simplify enrollment, and provide for other program improvements for low-income Medicare beneficiaries; 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 Ms. BOURDEAUX (for herself and Mr. Cleaver):

H.R. 5041. A bill to amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to authorize grants to assist in redeveloping abandoned shopping centers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Ms. CHENEY:

H.R. 5042. A bill to provide that section 216 of Executive Order 14008 shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and 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. DEMINGS (for herself and Mr. Lawson of

Florida):

H.R. 5043. A bill to provide for a moratorium on evictions from and foreclosures on residences during a major disaster or emergency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Mrs. DINGELL:

H.R. 5044. A bill to extend the authorization for the MotorCities National Heritage Area in the State of Michigan, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Mr. EMMER (for himself and Mr. Soto):

H.R. 5045. A bill to provide a safe harbor from licensing and registration for certain non-controlling blockchain developers and providers of blockchain services; to the Committee on Financial Services.

By Mr. FEENSTRA:

H.R. 5046. A bill to amend the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991 to impose sanctions against governments of foreign states that engage in an act or acts of gross negligence with respect to state owned, operated, or directed chemical or biological programs; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and 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. GOOD of Virginia (for himself, Ms. Foxx, Mr.

Owens, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr.

Perry, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Allen, and Mr. Cawthorn):

H.R. 5047. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide rules of construction that nothing in those Acts requires the use, teaching, promotion, or recommendation of any academic discipline, program, or activity that holds that the United States is a Nation founded on white supremacy and oppression, or that these forces are at the root of American society; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Ms. KUSTER (for herself, Ms. Adams, Mr. McGovern,

Mr. Panetta, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Case, Ms.

Eshoo, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Jacobs of California, Ms.

Newman, Mr. Pappas, Mr. Smith of Washington, Ms.

Strickland, and Mrs. Trahan):

H.R. 5048. A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to permit States to record in writing that applicants for supplemental nutrition assistance benefits have signed an application through a recorded verbal assent over the telephone; to the Committee on Agriculture.

By Ms. MOORE of Wisconsin:

H.R. 5049. A bill to provide incentives for States to eliminate statutes of limitation related to child sexual abuse, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. MOORE of Wisconsin:

H.R. 5050. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to make various reforms to Social Security, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mrs. MURPHY of Florida:

H.R. 5051. A bill to designate the Little Wekiva River as a scenic river, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Ms. NORTON:

H.R. 5052. A bill to create a national commission to combat workplace sexual harassment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education and Labor.

By Mr. PHILLIPS (for himself and Mrs. Kim of

California):

H. Con. Res. 47. Concurrent resolution supporting the designation of August 18, 2021, as ``Congressional Startup Day''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mr. COOPER (for himself, Mr. Fleischmann, and Ms.

Norton):

H. Res. 588. A resolution honoring the bravery and legacy of the Clinton 12; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself,

Ms. DeGette, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Pressley, Mr.

Nadler, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Speier,

Ms. Jacobs of California, Ms. Norton, Mr. Cicilline,

Mr. Raskin, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Welch, Mr. Trone, Mr.

Foster, Ms. McCollum, Mrs. Torres of California, Ms.

Strickland, Ms. Chu, Mr. Connolly, Ms. Manning, Ms.

Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms.

Bonamici, Ms. Titus, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Vargas, Mr.

Grijalva, Mr. Brown, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. Lois

Frankel of Florida, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Auchincloss, Mr.

DeSaulnier, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Espaillat,

Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Brownley, Ms. DelBene, Ms.

Velazquez, Mr. Quigley, Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. Lieu, Ms.

Dean, Mr. Cooper, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Castor of Florida,

Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Jones, Mr. Smith of Washington,

Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms.

Williams of Georgia, Miss Rice of New York, Ms.

Garcia of Texas, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Sarbanes, Mrs.

Lawrence, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Omar, Mr. Schiff, Mr.

Evans, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Kelly of Illinois,

Ms. Schrier, Mr. Veasey, Ms. Adams, Mrs. Watson

Coleman, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Huffman, Mr. DeFazio,

Mr. Bowman, Ms. Bass, Ms. Meng, and Ms. Bush):

H. Res. 589. A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that policies governing access to medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable and based on science; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself,

Mr. Payne, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. Williams of

Georgia, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Adams, Mr. Vargas, Mr.

Carson, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr.

Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mrs. McBath, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Mr. Tonko, Ms.

Scanlon, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Evans, and

Ms. Norton):

H. Res. 590. A resolution recognizing that many Americans are not aware of the ways in which health care policy can affect every part of their lives and expressing support for the designation of the month of August as ``National Health Care Awareness Month''; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Mrs. TORRES of California (for herself, Mr. Aguilar,

Mr. Takano, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Costa, Mr. Panetta, Mr.

Vargas, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Chu, Ms.

Roybal-Allard, Mr. Gomez, Ms. Bass, Ms. Waters, Ms.

Brownley, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Correa, Mrs. Napolitano,

Mr. Lieu, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Porter, Ms.

Speier, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Lee of

California, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Thompson of California,

Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Lofgren, and Mr.

Levin of California):

H. Res. 591. A resolution expressing support for the recognition of August 22 through 28, 2021, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Mr. VELA:

H. Res. 592. A resolution honoring the Buffalo Soldiers who were dishonorably discharged and ultimately had their honorable service restored following events which occurred in 1906 in Brownsville, Texas; to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 147

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