CARDOZA, DENNIS A. (a Representative from California)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agriculture: provide for a uniform national standard for the housing and treatment of egg-laying hens (see H.R. 3798), H3163 [18MY]

Cecil E. Bolt Post Office, Fowler, CA: designate (see H.R. 4389), H1976 [18AP]

Cesar E. Chavez Day: designate (see H. Res. 130), H2072 [24AP]

Commission To Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer: establish (see H.R. 3067), H3177 [29MY]

Corps of Engineers: review policy guidelines on vegetation management for levees (see H.R. 5831), H3161 [18MY]

Credit: exclude from consumer credit reports medical debt that has been in collection and has been fully paid or settled (see H.R. 2086), H2134 [25AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: expand coverage under crop insurance plans to include losses to an insured commodity that must be destroyed due to a federally-imposed quarantine (see H.R. 6022), H4063 [26JN]

Dept. of Education: extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (see H.R. 3826), H1642 [27MR]

——— improve and expand geographic literacy among students by improving professional development programs for teachers offered through institutions of higher education (see H.R. 885), H2569 [9MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: designate one U.S. city each year as an ‘‘American World War II City’’ (see H.R. 2717), H1642 [27MR]

Diseases: issue semipostal stamp to support Alzheimer’s disease research (see H. Res. 351), H1498 [21MR]

EPA: prohibit imposing carbon dioxide emissions standards on fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units unless and until carbon capture and storage is found to be technologically and economically feasible (see H.R. 6172), H5200 [24JY]

Families and domestic relations: 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), H1846 [16AP]

Federal agencies and departments: intensify efforts to identify, prevent, and recover payment error, waste, fraud, and abuse within Federal spending (see H.R. 4053), H900 [16FE]

House Rules: prevent creation of duplicative and overlapping Federal programs (see H. Res. 623), H3105 [17MY]

Insurance: establish a program to provide guarantees for debt issued by State catastrophe insurance programs to assist in financial recovery from natural catastrophes (see H.R. 3125), H2134 [25AP]

Iran: condemn persecution of Baha’is and continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights, impose sanctions for such violations, and call for release of religious prisoners (see H. Res. 134), H4065 [26JN]

——— express importance of preventing acquisition of nuclear weapons capability and continue economic and diplomatic pressure to secure nonproliferation agreement (see H. Res. 568), H1274 [7MR]

IRS: make the Free File Program permanent (see H.R. 2569), H696 [13FE]

Israel: independence anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 115), H1805 [29MR]

——— reaffirm strategic relationship with the U.S., direct the President to submit reports on U.S. actions to enhance this relationship, and assist in the defense of Israel (see H.R. 4133), H1363 [13MR]

James M. Carter and Judith N. Keep U.S. Courthouse, San Diego, CA: designate (see H.R. 6166), H5130 [23JY]

Lieutenant Kenneth M. Ballard Memorial Post Office, Mountain View, CA: designate (see H.R. 6260), H5766 [10SE]

March of Dimes Foundation: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see H.R. 3187), H2072 [24AP]

Medicare/Medicaid: curb waste, fraud, and abuse (see H.R. 3399), H1274 [7MR]

National Foster Care Month: recognize goals and ideals (see H. Res. 659), H2812 [16MY]

Nelson ‘Mac’ MacWilliams Post Office Building, Ramona, CA: designate (see H.R. 4062), H901 [16FE]

Nicklaus, Jack: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4040), H1154 [5MR]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: allow elements of the intelligence community to share cyber threat intelligence with private-sector cybersecurity entities (see H.R. 3523), H1807 [29MR]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 4010), H1154 [5MR]

Private First Class Victor A. Dew Post Office, Roseville, CA: designate (see H.R. 3892), H440 [2FE]

Pro Football Hall of Fame: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see H.R. 4104), H2569 [9MY]

Real estate: require holder of subordinate lien on property that secures a federally related mortgage loan, upon a request by the homeowner for a short sale, to make a timely decision whether to allow the sale (see H.R. 6153), H5077 [19JY]

Religion: honor historical contributions of Catholic sisters (see H. Res. 689), H3733 [18JN]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend relative to consumer confidence reports by community water systems (see H.R. 1340), H3577 [6JN]

Taxation: express that the effective Federal tax rate paid by the President, Vice-President, and Members of Congress should not be less than the effective rate paid by middle class Americans (see H. Con. Res. 103), H944 [17FE]

——— provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see H.R. 1327), H2134 [25AP]

——— reduce tax on beer (see H.R. 1675), H1642 [27MR]

Twain, Mark: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 2453), H641 [8FE]

Voting: require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot (see H.R. 5816), H3103 [17MY]

Wallenberg, Raoul: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3001), H1017 [28FE]

Water: prevent finalization by the EPA or Corps of Engineers of proposed guidance on identification of waters protected by the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see H.R. 4965), H2716 [15MY]

Yosemite National Park: modify boundaries (see H.R. 5907), H4908 [17JY]

Remarks

California: amend certain laws relative to a FERC project located on a segment of the Lower Merced River (H.R. 2578), E1089• [20JN]

Israel: independence anniversary, E672• [26AP]

KATM–Radio (Stockton, CA): Country Music Association and Academy of Country Music Station of the Year Awards recipient, E789• [15MY]

Memorial Day: observance, E950• [1JN]

Moore, Lisa Mantarro: Ceres, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E96• [31JA]

Riverbank, CA: tribute to Riverbank Lions Club, E703• [7MY]

San Joaquin River: address certain water-related concerns (H.R. 1837), H1052 [29FE]

Remarks in House relative to

House of Representatives: tribute to departing Members, H6742–H6751 [12DE]

Tributes

Alverez, Francisco, E809• [16MY]

Brown, Jesse, E1051• [18JN]

Christiansen, Gregory, E888• [25MY]

Duran, Benjamin T., E1046• [15JN]

Hellam, Anita, E891• [25MY]

Hildebrand, Alexander, E1045• [15JN]

Hopp, Sandy, E26• [17JA]

Johnston, Jane M., E608• [23AP]

Lakireddy, Hanimireddy, E665• [26AP]

Mahacek, Richard L., E25• [17JA]

Paris, Robert L., Jr., E607• [23AP]

Powell, Billy, E304• [1MR]

Ridenour, Jim, E260• [28FE]

Rodriguez, Jose, E1224• [11JY]

Roduner, Lloyd, E704• [7MY]

Welsh, Eugene M., E1375• [1AU]