SHULER, HEATH (a Representative from North Carolina)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Arab countries: call for protection of religious minority rights and freedoms (see H. Res. 732), H4907 [17JY]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 1519), H3404 [1JN]

Crime: enhance penalties for possession or financial facilitation of access to child pornography and require Internet service providers to assist child pornography and exploitation investigations (see H.R. 6063), H4908 [17JY]

——— establish criminal offense for fraudulent claims about military service (see H.R. 1775), H4907 [17JY]

Dept. of Commerce: enable concrete masonry products manufacturers and importers to carry out coordinated program of research, education, and promotion to improve, maintain, and develop markets (see H.R. 3395), H4775 [10JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand the definition of homeless veteran for purposes of benefits (see H.R. 4287), H5328 [26JY]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: expedite forest management projects relative to hazardous fuels reduction, forest health, and economic development (see H.R. 5744), H3177 [29MY]

Elections: change the date for regularly scheduled Federal elections and establish polling place hours (see H.R. 4183), H6001 [13SE]

Elvis Presley Day: designate (see H. Res. 818), H6469 [27NO]

FDA: improve the safety of Internet pharmacies (see H.R. 4095), H2134 [25AP]

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]

Financial institutions: improve examination of depository institutions (see H.R. 3461), H1306 [8MR]

——— limit fee disclosure requirement for an automatic teller machine to the screen of that machine (see H.R. 4367), H3578 [6JN]

——— provide exception from requirement for annual privacy notices for financial institutions which do not share personal information with affiliates (see H.R. 5817), H6280 [21SE]

Foreign Claims Settlement Commission: receive and determine validity and amount of claims for loss of wages and other property of those plaintiffs in the case Bruce D. Abbott et al. v. Libya (see H.R. 3713), H2569 [9MY]

Foreign trade: apply countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries (see H.R. 4105), H1099 [29FE]

Health: recognize importance of frontline health workers toward accelerating progress on global health and saving lives of women and children (see H. Res. 734), H6280 [21SE]

House of Representatives: reestablish Page Program (see H. Res. 397), H3916 [20JN]

House Rules: prevent creation of duplicative and overlapping Federal programs (see H. Res. 623), H3703 [12JN]

Iran: condemn continued persecution, imprisonment, and sentencing of Youcef Nadarkhani on the charge of apostasy (see H. Res. 556), H944 [17FE]

——— express importance of preventing acquisition of nuclear weapons capability and continue economic and diplomatic pressure to secure nonproliferation agreement (see H. Res. 568), H1210 [6MR]

Israel: 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), H1498 [21MR]

Medicare: distribute additional residency positions (see H.R. 6352), H6280 [21SE]

——— establish a market pricing program for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) (see H.R. 6490), H6369 [14NO]

Medicare/Medicaid: curb waste, fraud, and abuse (see H.R. 3399), H1154 [5MR]

——— exclude pathologists from incentive payments and penalties relative to the meaningful use of electronic health records (see H.R. 4066), H6298 [28SE]

Members of Congress: eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 3858), H441 [2FE]

——— prohibit receipt of pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in which a concurrent budget resolution and regular appropriations bills have not been approved (see H.R. 3643), H476 [3FE]

National Eagle Scout Day: designate (see H. Res. 716), H4604 [28JN]

National Park Service: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of establishment (see H.R. 5840), H5712 [2AU]

Nicklaus, Jack: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4040), H1101 [29FE]

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]

Pro Football Hall of Fame: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see H.R. 4104), H1306 [8MR]

Religion: honor historical contributions of Catholic sisters (see H. Res. 689), H4606 [28JN]

Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (see H.R. 14), H1496 [21MR]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend relative to consumer confidence reports by community water systems (see H.R. 1340), H726 [14FE]

Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (see H.R. 4089), H965 [27FE]

Syria: condemn targeted violence of vulnerable minority faith communities and call on U.S. to prioritize safety and security of these communities (see H. Res. 763), H5707 [2AU]

Taxation: permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, restaurant property, and retail improvement property (see H.R. 1265), H4907 [17JY]

——— promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles (see H.R. 860), H2288 [27AP]

——— reduce excise tax rate on beer produced domestically by certain small producers (see H.R. 1236), H6001 [13SE]

Tobacco products: clarify FDA jurisdiction over certain tobacco products and protect jobs and small businesses involved in the sale, manufacturing, and distribution of cigars (see H.R. 1639), H5078 [19JY]

Turkey: urge reopening of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Theological School of Halki without condition or further delay (see H. Res. 506), H5526 [31JY]

Veterans: authorize military departments to provide an exception to standards for awarding the Purple Heart for World War II veterans whose service records are incomplete due to damage (see H.R. 6095), H5712 [2AU]

——— improve protection and enforcement of employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 6015), H6152 [19SE]

——— issue a Victory for Veterans stamp (see H.R. 6121), H4863 [12JY]

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

Wallenberg, Raoul: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3001), H1741 [28MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Education: establish State infrastructure banks for education (see H.R. 3793), H78 [18JA]

Medicare: provide coverage for diabetes prevention services (see H.R. 6548), H6276 [21SE]

Taxation: provide that the value of certain historic property shall be determined using an income approach in determining the taxable estate of a decedent (see H.R. 5982), H3914 [20JN]

Constitutional authority statements

Education: establish State infrastructure banks for education (H.R. 3793), H78 [18JA]

Medicare: provide coverage for diabetes prevention services (H.R. 6548), H6279 [21SE]

Taxation: provide that the value of certain historic property shall be determined using an income approach in determining the taxable estate of a decedent (H.R. 5982), H3915 [20JN]

Remarks

Hayesville, NC: anniversary of designation as county seat of Clay County, NC, E1782• [16NO]

Mills River, NC: tribute to Glenn C. Marlow Elementary School 5th grade graduating class, E980• [5JN]

Tributes

Anderson, James, Sr., E1779• [16NO]

Berger, Frankie, E1785• [16NO]

Berman, Dennis, E1770• [15NO]

Bhuta, Jed, E1787• [16NO]

Campbell, Myrna, E1781• [16NO]

Carlisle, Grant, E1789• [16NO]

Catt, Michael, H5535 [1AU]

Collins, Dodie, E1771• [15NO]

Costello, Representative, H5906• [12SE]

Deitz, Boyce, E1767• [15NO]

Eaton, Chad, E1769• [15NO]

Edward, Erica, E1772• [15NO]

Ellsworth, Rob, E1763• [15NO]

Euston, Susanna, E1758• [15NO]

Fishman, Julie, E1764• [15NO]

Fitzpatrick, Ryan, E1785• [16NO]

Flack, Randy, E1795• [16NO]

Ford, Paul, E1792• [16NO]

Ford, Shirley, E1757• [15NO]

Georges, Erin (Doty), E1783• [16NO]

Hayek, Christy, E1774• [15NO]

Henry, Nathan B., E1779• [16NO]

Jones, Tom, E1762• [15NO]

Lambka, Todd W., E1456• [10SE]

Lowell, Brandi, E1788• [16NO]

Lukso, Mike, E1790• [16NO]

Martin, Kelly Sheehan, E1765• [15NO]

McCarthy, Diana, E1791• [16NO]

McCarthy, Jack, E1790• [16NO]

Misselwitz, Kelly, E1766• [15NO]

Mitchell, Whitney, E1793• [16NO]

Morris, Joe, E1459• [10SE]

O’Brien, Sean, E1796• [16NO]

O’Hanlon, Kevin, E1767• [15NO]

Pavia, Ed, E1769• [15NO]

Peterson, Bruce, E1783• [16NO]

Rogers, Hayden, E1796• [16NO]

Stanfield-Switzer, Steve, E1761• [15NO]

Townley, Shelley, E1794• [16NO]

Warrick, Sarah, E1780• [16NO]

Whalen, Andrew, E1777• [15NO]

Whilden, Blakely, E1772• [15NO]

White, Wendell, E1759• [15NO]

Woody, Billy, E1775• [15NO]

Zimmerman, Sandy, E1797• [16NO]