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Sept. 20, 2021: Congressional Record publishes “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 H4555-H4556 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress published on Sept. 20, 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. MRVAN:

H.R. 5293. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and modify certain authorities and requirements relating to the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. WILLIAMS of Texas (for himself, Mr. Babin, Mr.

Sessions, and Mr. Ellzey):

H.R. 5294. A bill to amend section 235(b)(2)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the implementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. BROWNLEY (for herself, Mr. San Nicolas, Mr.

Keating, Mr. Kahele, Mr. Case, Ms. Speier, and Ms.

Norton):

H.R. 5295. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to maintain demographic information regarding veterans and publish such information on a website of the Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. CRIST (for himself and Ms. Bonamici):

H.R. 5296. A bill to reduce the health risks of heat by establishing the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee to improve extreme heat preparedness, planning, and response, requiring a study, and establishing financial assistance programs to address heat effects, and for other purposes; 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. LAWSON of Florida (for himself, Mr. Rutherford,

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

Waltz, Ms. Salazar, Mr. Crist, Ms. Wilson of Florida,

Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Costa, Mr. Gimenez, Mr.

Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Cammack, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Diaz-

Balart, Mr. Mast, Mr. Baird, Miss Gonzalez-Colon, Ms.

Herrell, Mr. Dunn, Mr. Steube, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr.

Donalds, and Mrs. Rodgers of Washington):

H.R. 5297. A bill to designate the POW/MIA Memorial and Museum in Jacksonville, Florida, as the National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Garamendi,

Mr. Zeldin, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Mace, Mr.

Ruiz, and Mr. Garbarino):

H.R. 5298. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide assistance for common interest communities, condominiums, and housing cooperatives damaged by a major disaster, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

By Mr. NEGUSE:

H.R. 5299. A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to authorize travel and transportation allowances for family members to attend the funeral and memorial services of members of the uniformed services; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Mr. POCAN (for himself, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Beyer, Mr.

Blumenauer, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Bonamici, Mr.

Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brownley, Mr.

Carson, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Connolly,

Mr. Costa, Mr. Courtney, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Ms.

DeGette, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Espaillat, Mr.

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

Illinois, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Higgins of

New York, Mr. Kahele, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr.

Kildee, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Lawson of

Florida, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Lofgren, Mr.

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

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

McGovern, Ms. Meng, Mr. Jones, Ms. Moore of

Wisconsin, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Newman, Ms.

Norton, Ms. Omar, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Panetta, Mr.

Pappas, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Peters, Ms. Pingree, Mr.

Quigley, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Rush, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Sanchez,

Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schneider, Mr.

Sires, Ms. Slotkin, Mr. Soto, Mr. Takano, Ms. Titus,

Mr. Tonko, Mr. Veasey, Mrs. Watson Coleman, and Mr.

Welch):

H.R. 5300. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a tiger team to perform outreach regarding the process by which a member of the Armed Forces, discharged on the basis of sexual orientation, may apply for review of the characterization of such discharge; to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 Mr. TORRES of New York (for himself and Mr. Meijer):

H.R. 5301. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide technical assistance to recipients of grants for supportive services for very low-income families in permanent housing and comprehensive service programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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

Schneider, and Mrs. Murphy of Florida):

H.R. 5302. A bill to amend the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 establish a United States-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. ZELDIN (for himself, Mr. Trone, and Mr. Van

Drew):

H.R. 5303. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to designate September 11 Day of Remembrance as a legal public holiday; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Ms. VELAZQUEZ (for herself, Mr. Espaillat, Mr.

Nadler, Mr. Torres of New York, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez,

Mr. Soto, Mr. Sires, and Mr. Grijalva):

H. Con. Res. 51. Concurrent resolution marking the four-year anniversary of the devastation of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands by Hurricane Maria; to the Committee on Natural Resources.

By Mr. JOHNSON of Louisiana:

H. Res. 658. A resolution electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives; considered and agreed to.

By Ms. BASS (for herself, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Langevin, Mrs.

Lawrence, and Mr. Mullin):

H. Res. 659. A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as ``National Kinship Care Month''; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. CURTIS (for himself, Mr. Welch, and Mr. Johnson of Ohio):

H. Res. 660. A resolution supporting the designation of the week of September 19 through September 25, 2021, as

``Telehealth Awareness Week''; to the Committee on Oversight and Reform.

By Ms. JOHNSON of Texas:

H. Res. 661. A resolution expressing support for designation of the week of September 19, 2021, through September 25, 2021, as ``Balance Awareness Week``; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

By Ms. JOHNSON of Texas (for herself and Mr. Carson):

H. Res. 662. A resolution honoring the victims resulting from hate crimes, Islamophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment, in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, where individuals were targeted by violence and hatred because they were Muslim or perceived to be Muslim; 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 Mrs. STEEL (for herself, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Ms.

Tenney, and Mr. Budd):

H. Res. 663. A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that a Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, officer, or employee of the House who accepts an offer of free attendance with respect to a charity event to notify the Committee on Ethics if the value of such free attendance exceeds $1,000, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules.

By Mr. SUOZZI (for himself, Mr. Costa, Ms. Titus, Mr.

Jacobs of New York, Mr. Higgins of New York, and Mr.

Krishnamoorthi):

H. Res. 664. A resolution commemorating the anniversary of the invasion of Poland and recognizing the importance of the United States alliance with the Republic of Poland; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

By Mr. TAKANO (for himself, Mr. Pappas, and Mr. Pocan):

H. Res. 665. A resolution commemorating the 10th anniversary of the repeal of the ``Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Pursue'' policy; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Ms. WILSON of Florida (for herself, Mr. Payne, Ms.

Brownley, Mr. Huffman, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Carson, Ms.

Newman, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New

York, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois,

Mr. Bost, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr.

Gimenez, and Ms. Williams of Georgia):

H. Res. 666. A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2021, as ``Rail Safety Week'' in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of Rail Safety Week to reduce rail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries; to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 162

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