HAHN, JANICE (a Representative from California)
Amendments
EPA: provide additional time to issue achievable standards for cement manufacturing facilities (H.R. 2681), H6555 [4OC]
———provide additional time to issue achievable standards for industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters, and incinerators (H.R. 2250), H6553 [4OC], H6652 [6OC]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agriculture: promote local and regional farm and food systems (see H.R. 3286), H7206 [1NO]
American Legion: provide for an additional power under its Federal charter to provide guidance and leadership to individual departments and posts, but not control of activities of such entities (see H.R. 2369), H6344 [21SE]
Animal Welfare Act: provide further protection for puppies (see H.R. 835), H7714 [16NO]
Animals: prohibit conducting of invasive research on great apes (see H.R. 1513), H5936 [2SE]
———prohibit shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption (see H.R. 2966), H7400 [4NO]
Armed Forces: improve prevention and response to sexual assaults (see H.R. 3435), H7713 [16NO]
———lift statutory bans on denying servicewomen coverage for abortions in cases of rape or incest and preventing use of private funds for abortions at U.S. military facilities (see H.R. 2085), H6673 [6OC]
———limit authority to detain U.S. citizens under authorizations for use of military force (see H.R. 3702), H9925 [16DE]
———require Presidential negotiation of and entrance into a bilateral status of forces agreement with Afghanistan (see H.R. 651), H8076 [1DE]
Assets for Independence Act: reauthorize and approve applications to operate new demonstration programs, renew existing programs, and enhance program flexibility (see H.R. 1623), H6552 [4OC]
Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.: revise Federal charter to reflect a change in eligibility requirements (see H.R. 2815), H7257 [2NO]
Business and industry: require employers to keep records on non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and provide a special penalty for employers who misclassify employees (see H.R. 3178), H8077 [1DE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: designate a room of the Capitol Visitor Center as the ``Gabriel Zimmerman Meeting Room'' (see H. Res. 364), H5897 [5AU]
Children and youth: require State child welfare agencies to promptly report information on missing or abducted children to law enforcement authorities (see H.R. 3741), H10014 [20DE]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 1519), H9928 [16DE]
———prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity (see H.R. 1397), H8728 [12DE]
Colleges and universities: require institutions that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 1048), H7999 [30NO]
Committee on Deficit Reduction (Joint, Select): express that any legislative language approved should not reduce benefits for Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid recipients (see H. Con. Res. 72), H6552 [4OC]
Congress: prohibit securities and commodities trading based on nonpublic information relating to Congress and require additional reporting of securities transaction by Members and employees (see H.R. 1148), H8187 [6DE]
Contraceptives: establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of FDA-approved contraception (see H.R. 2659), H5923 [19AU]
Credit: permanently increase conforming loan limits for the housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises and the FHA maximum mortgage amount limitations (see H.R. 1754), H7579 [14NO]
———prohibit creditors from discriminating on account of sexual orientation or gender identity when extending credit (see H.R. 1488), H7928 [29NO]
Crime: prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture (see H.R. 2492), H7830 [17NO]
Defense of Marriage Act: repeal and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 1116), H8125 [2DE]
Dept. of Commerce: establish a competitive grant program to promote domestic regional tourism (see H.R. 3484), H8967 [14DE]
Dept. of HHS: authorize grants to provide treatment for diabetes within minority communities (see H.R. 2799), H6855 [12OC]
———establish and implement a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative (see H.R. 733), H7579 [14NO]
———provide protections for consumers against excessive, unjustified, or unfairly discriminatory increases in insurance premium rates (see H.R. 416), H6552 [4OC]
Dept. of Homeland Security: enhance Federal Protective Service ability to provide adequate security for the prevention of terrorist activities and for the promotion of homeland security (see H.R. 176), H7208 [1NO]
———protect children affected by immigration enforcement actions (see H.R. 2607), H8188 [6DE]
Dept. of Peace: establish (see H.R. 808), H8076 [1DE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: deem certain service in the organized military forces of the Philippines and the Philippine Scouts to have been active service for benefit purposes (see H.R. 210), H8125 [2DE]
———establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the U.S. merchant marine during World War II (see H.R. 23), H6673 [6OC]
Economy: provide incentives for the creation of jobs and extend and reform certain tax provisions and Federal programs (see H.R. 3743), H10014 [20DE]
———provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs (see H.R. 12), H7134 [26OC]
Employment: establish the Detroit Jobs Trust Fund (see H.R. 2920), H6552 [4OC]
FAA: extend Airport Improvement Program authority (see H.R. 2644), H5782 [29JY]
———issue regulations to reduce helicopter noise pollution in residential areas of Los Angeles County, CA (see H.R. 2677), H9928 [16DE]
Families and domestic relations: improve the lives of working families by providing medical, child care, and educational assistance and encouraging the establishment of family-friendly workplaces (see H.R. 2346), H6979 [14OC]
———prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or the child involved (see H.R. 1681), H7900 [25NO]
Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave to care for a same-sex spouse, domestic partner, parent-in-law, adult child, sibling, or grandparent with a serious health condition (see H.R. 2364), H7999 [30NO]
Federal employees: provide certain benefits to domestic partners (see H.R. 3485), H7929 [29NO]
Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty: establish (see H.R. 3300), H7333 [3NO]
Financial institutions: provide certain credit unions with the authority to make additional member business loans (see H.R. 1418), H7008 [24OC]
Firearms: ensure that individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System and require a background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 1781), H7627 [15NO]
Foreign aid: provide assistance for developing countries to promote quality and universal basic education (see H.R. 2705), H8077 [1DE]
Foreign policy: ensure that U.S. policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity on human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in U.S. record on the Armenian Genocide (see H. Res. 304), H8000 [30NO]
FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting deceptive advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 2543), H6674 [6OC]
Girl Scouts: anniversary (see H. Res. 460), H7627 [15NO]
Horne, Lena Calhoun: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1815), H7399 [4NO]
Hospitals: provide emergency contraceptives to women who are survivors of sexual assault (see H.R. 1724), H6922 [13OC]
Immigration: allow U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents to sponsor their permanent partners for U.S. residence (see H.R. 1537), H8125 [2DE]
———cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students (see H.R. 1842), H8136 [5DE]
Insurance: allow enforcement of State disclosure laws and access to courts for covered Holocaust-era insurance policy claims (see H.R. 890), H6552 [4OC]
———require coverage of minimum hospital stays for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection relative to breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations (see H.R. 111), H6551 [4OC]
Iran: strengthen sanctions to compel Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons and other threatening activities (see H.R. 1905), H5919 [16AU]
Iraq: prohibit funding to maintain U.S. Armed Forces and military contractors in Iraq after a certain date (see H.R. 2757), H5966 [7SE]
Law enforcement officers: adjust percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas (see H.R. 3387), H7397 [4NO]
Medicare: ensure continued access of beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services (see H.R. 3269), H7831 [17NO]
———provide coverage of comprehensive Alzheimer's disease and other dementia diagnosis and services to improve care and outcomes by increasing detection, diagnosis, care, and planning (see H.R. 1386), H8187 [6DE]
———repeal outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps (see H.R. 1546), H6673 [6OC]
Minorities: improve health of minority individuals (see H.R. 2954), H6231 [15SE]
National Congess on Your Corner Day: designate (see H. Res. 58), H9929 [16DE]
Postal Service: amend methodology for calculating the amount of any Postal surplus or supplemental liability under the Civil Service Retirement System (see H.R. 1351), H5897 [5AU]
———ensure continuation of 6-day mail delivery service (see H. Res. 137), H5812 [30JY]
Private First Class Alejandro R. Ruiz Post Office Building, Yountville, CA: designate (see H.R. 3004), H6416 [22SE]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (see H.R. 2663), H5660 [27JY]
Real estate: proposed settlement between Dept. of Justice, State attorneys general, and mortgage services relative to mortgage fraud and the economic crisis (see H. Con. Res. 85), H8126 [2DE]
Schools: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 1648), H8187 [6DE]
———end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools (see H.R. 998), H8187 [6DE]
———establish a grant program to ensure that students in high-need schools have equal access to a quality education delivered by an effective, diverse workforce (see H.R. 2902), H7831 [17NO]
———provide assistance for the modernization, renovation, and repair of elementary and secondary school buildings and community colleges (see H.R. 2948), H6626 [5OC]
Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 78), H6181 [14SE]
Small Business Saturday: designate (see H. Res. 468), H7831 [17NO]
Sports: facilitate hosting of America's Cup by authorizing certain eligible vessels to participate in activities related to the competition (see H.R. 3270), H7166 [31OC]
———limit antitrust exemption applicable to broadcasting agreements made by professional sports leagues (see H.R. 3344), H7330 [3NO]
Taxation: allow credit for amounts paid by a spouse of an Armed Forces member for a new State license or certification required due to permanent change in duty station of such member to another State (see H.R. 3046), H7929 [29NO]
———extend exclusion from gross income for employer-provided health coverage to certain employee designated beneficiaries (see H.R. 2088), H8125 [2DE]
———extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (see H.R. 2644), H5782 [29JY]
———promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles (see H.R. 860), H8187 [6DE]
———provide a credit for employing returning heroes and wounded warriors (see H.R. 3402), H7715 [16NO]
———restrict benefits of Reverse Morris Trust transactions by removing incentives to sell off assets tax free by creating spinoff companies that assume large amounts of debt (see H.R. 2604), H7830 [17NO]
Telecommunications: make more spectrum available to, facilitate development of a wireless broadband network for, and provide standards for spectrum needs of public safety agencies (see H.R. 607), H6854 [12OC]
Terrorism: award Congressional Gold Medals in honor of the men and women who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. on September 11, 2001 (see H.R. 3421), H8262 [7DE]
Transportation: provide flexibility in use of Federal funding for certain transit functions to local entities (see H.R. 3200), H7579 [14NO]
Turkey: end religious discrimination, safeguard Christian heritage, and return confiscated church properties (see H. Res. 306), H8000 [30NO]
U.S. Marshals Service: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 886), H7134 [26OC]
Unemployment: provide additional emergency unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3346), H7627 [15NO]
Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 69), H6458 [23SE]
———promote economic security and safety of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking victims (see H.R. 3271), H7893 [18NO]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines (see H.R. 2447), H5932 [30AU]
Year of the Girl: designate (see H. Res. 460), H7627 [15NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced
FEMA: authorize appropriations for the Port Security Grant Program (see H.R. 3492), H7890 [18NO]
Constitutional authority statements
FEMA: authorize appropriations for the Port Security Grant Program (H.R. 3492), H7891 [18NO]
Letters
Election of Janice Hahn to the House of Representatives: Jacob Corbin, California Board of Elections, H5182 [19JY]
———Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H5182 [19JY]
Protest of election of Representative Hahn in California special election: Karen L. Haas, Clerk of the House of Representatives, H5166 [19JY]
Oaths of office
House of Representatives, H5237 [19JY]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H8741 [13DE]
Remarks
Armed Forces: develop and implement a plan for withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, H6867 [13OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 1540), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 493), H8919 [14DE]
Economy: importance of job creation, H6149 [14SE], H6533 [4OC], H6872 [13OC]
———provide incentives for the creation of jobs and extend and reform certain tax provisions and Federal programs, H8919 [14DE]
———provide incentives for the creation of jobs and extend and reform certain tax provisions and Federal programs (H.R. 3630), H8742 [13DE], H8919 [14DE]
———provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs (H.R. 12), H6520, H6533 [4OC], H7020 [25OC]
Education: funding, H7020 [25OC]
EPA: continue to require industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters, and incinerators to reduce emissions if such emissions are damaging children's development, H6650 [6OC]
———maintain current air quality standards for industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters, and incinerators in certain metropolitan areas with worst air quality rankings, H6652 [6OC]
———provide additional time to issue achievable standards for industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters, and incinerators (H.R. 2250), H6650, H6652 [6OC]
FEMA: authorize appropriations for the Port Security Grant Program (H.R. 3492), E2102
House of Representatives: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H5182 [19JY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: modify special rules relating to coverage of abortion services (H.R. 358), consideration (H. Res. 430), H6872 [13OC]
Small business: provide support for small business concerns, H6533 [4OC]
Taxation: create jobs by providing payroll tax relief for middle class families and businesses and ensure protection of Social Security trust fund, H7954 [30NO], H8015 [1DE]
Transportation: surface transportation funding, H6355 [22SE]
Turkey: end religious discrimination, safeguard Christian heritage, and return confiscated church properties (H. Res. 306), E2290
Unemployment: provide additional emergency unemployment compensation, H8742 [13DE]
Remarks in House relative to
Tribute, H5182 [19JY]
Tributes
Alvarado, Julio, E1671
Crowder, Guy, E2013