ROGERS, MIKE (a Representative from Alabama)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4310, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H6782 [13DE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: ensure that women seeking an abortion receive an ultrasound and the opportunity to review the ultrasound before giving informed consent to receive an abortion (see H.R. 3805), H114 [23JA]

——— protect pain-capable unborn children in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 3803), H114 [23JA]

Armed Forces: award Purple Heart to members killed or wounded in terrorist attacks perpetrated within the U.S. (see H.R. 5144), H2270 [27AP]

Conservation of energy: exempt decorative hearth products from certain energy efficiency regulations (see H.R. 6578), H6469 [27NO]

Corps of Engineers: provide construction and major rehabilitation funding for projects located on inland and intracoastal waterways (see H.R. 4342), H5202 [24JY]

Credit: provide exception from definition of loan originator for certain loans made relative to manufactured homes and amend Truth in Lending Act to modify definition of high-cost mortgage (see H.R. 3849), H1847 [16AP]

Crime: establish criminal offense for fraudulent claims about military service (see H.R. 1775), H4828 [11JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: modify the definition of the term biobased product (see H.R. 5873), H3808 [19JN]

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), H4065 [26JN]

Dept. of Defense: use Armed Forces to protect certain nuclear material of the National Nuclear Security Administration (see H.R. 6555), H6276 [21SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: require inclusion as an eligible use the sustainment of specialized operational teams used by local law enforcement under the Transit Security Grant Program (see H.R. 3857), H219 [31JA]

Dept. of State: require investigations into and a report on attacks on the U.S. missions in Libya, Egypt, and Yemen (see H.R. 6511), H6318 [26OC]

——— require report on designation of Boko Haram as a foreign terrorist organization (see H.R. 5822), H3103 [17MY]

Diseases: expand research, prevention, and awareness activities relative to pulmonary fibrosis (see H.R. 2505), H1154 [5MR]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment on parental rights (see H.J. Res. 110), H3808 [19JN]

FDA: prohibit use of Federal money for any media advertisement, campaign, or form of publicity against the use of a food or beverage that is lawfully marketed under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (see H.R. 3848), H1978 [18AP]

FEMA: codify authority to use Urban Areas Security Initiative and State Homeland Security Grant Program funding for enhancing medical preparedness, medical surge capacity, and mass prophylaxis capabilities (see H.R. 5997), H3974 [21JN]

Gospel Music Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 119), H6062 [14SE]

Health: repeal mandate that employers provide health insurance for employees (see H.R. 1744), H187 [27JA]

Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: repeal health-care related provisions (see H.R. 6079), H4775 [10JY]

Iran: clarify treatment of the interests of Iran in certain assets (see H.R. 4070), H2715 [15MY]

——— condemn continued persecution, imprisonment, and sentencing of Youcef Nadarkhani on the charge of apostasy (see H. Res. 556), H1101 [29FE]

——— express importance of preventing acquisition of nuclear weapons capability and continue economic and diplomatic pressure to secure nonproliferation agreement (see H. Res. 568), H1572 [26MR]

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

Israel: authorize further assistance to Israel for the Iron Dome anti-missile defense system (see H.R. 4229), H2570 [9MY]

Medicare: strengthen and protect hospice programs (see H.R. 3506), H1017 [28FE]

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

National security: ensure the effectiveness of the U.S. missile defense system (see H.R. 4125), H1133 [1MR]

NLRB: disapprove rule relative to representation election procedures (see H.J. Res. 103), H4065 [26JN]

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), H696 [13FE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: protect rights of conscience relative to requirements for coverage of specific items and services (see H.R. 1179), H512 [6FE]

——— repeal (see H.R. 6079), H4775 [10JY]

Presidential appointments: prevent payment for services to individuals appointed during a Senate recess to fill a vacancy that existed when the Senate was in session (see H.R. 3770), H26 [17JA]

Pro Football Hall of Fame: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see H.R. 4104), H2715 [15MY]

Tariff Act: increase dollar amount requirements for articles and merchandise under administrative exemptions and entry under regulations provisions (see H.R. 1653), H5711 [2AU]

Taxation: deny deduction for compensatory payments made to any person or governmental entity on account of the explosion on and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling unit (see H.R. 6579), H6326 [6NO]

——— establish ABLE accounts to pay for qualified disability expenses of family members with disabilities (see H.R. 3423), H1210 [6MR]

——— make permanent the 7-year depreciation recovery period for motorsport entertainment complexes (see H.R. 3087), H1847 [16AP]

——— make permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions (see H.R. 1964), H694 [9FE]

——— promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles (see H.R. 860), H4907 [17JY]

——— provide that the volume cap for private activity bonds shall not apply to bonds for facilities for the furnishing of water and sewage facilities (see H.R. 1802), H159 [24JA]

——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 1259), H4656 [29JN]

——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (see H.R. 436), H2288 [27AP]

Transportation Security Administration: modify screening requirements for checked baggage arriving from preclearance airports (see H.R. 6028), H4158 [27JN]

University of Alabama: tribute to football team (see H. Res. 518), H78 [18JA]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Homeland Security: contract with an independent laboratory to study health effects of backscatter x-ray machines used at airline checkpoints and improve notice to airline passengers (see H.R. 4068), H901 [16FE]

Constitutional authority statements

Dept. of Homeland Security: contract with an independent laboratory to study health effects of backscatter x-ray machines used at airline checkpoints and improve notice to airline passengers (H.R. 4068), H903 [16FE]

Remarks

Anniston, AL: anniversary of Parker Memorial Baptist Church, E921• [31MY]

——— tribute to Saks High School girls’ softball team, E927• [31MY]

Budget: allocation of funds, H128 [24JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 5855), H3504 [6JN]

Jacksonville, AL: tribute to Jacksonville High School girls’ basketball team, E383• [19MR]

Montgomery, AL: tribute to G.W. Carver High School boys’ basketball team, E382• [19MR]

Obama, President: decision to reject permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline, H1221 [7MR]

——— evaluation of energy policies, H1221 [7MR]

Oxford, AL: tribute to Oxford High School baseball team, E915• [31MY]

Petroleum: gasoline price levels, H1221 [7MR]

Pursell, Jimmy and Chris: Auburn University Lifetime Achievement Award recipients, E1856• [30NO]

Scammell, Emily: Auburn University Political Science Leadership Award recipient, E538• [16AP]

Thurmond, Aretha: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1329• [25JY]

United Way: anniversary, E1107• [21JN]

Uptagrafft, Eric: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1324• [25JY]

Uptagrafft, Sandra: tribute for participation in Olympic Games, E1319• [25JY]

World War II: tribute to premiere of ‘‘Red Tails’’ movie about Tuskegee Airmen, E27• [17JA]

Tributes

Brewster, James H. and Mary E., E951• [1JN]

Champion, Eugene M., E162• [8FE]

Cline, Jack, E102• [31JA]

Dunn, James (Pappy), E1466• [10SE]

Hammonds, Phillip, E1870• [4DE]

Jones, Christopher T., E763• [10MY]

Kadle, Oscar T., E716• [7MY]

Kelley, Everett, E649• [25AP]

Kirby, Kyle A. and Orelee Clements, E1363• [31JY]

Medders, Douglas and Katie Jo, E313• [5MR]

Miller, Toby and Dianne, E380• [19MR]

Smith, Jock M., E28• [17JA]

Smith, Thomas and Carolyn Finley, E1144• [26JN]

Sullivan, Timothy, E1368• [31JY]

Watson, Carroll L. (Lew), E1749• [13NO]

Wilkins, Kito K., E1566• [19SE]