HORSFORD, STEVEN A. (a Representative from Nevada)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

American Fighter Aces: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 685), H6676 [22OC]

American Infrastructure Fund: establish to provide loans or guarantees to State or local governments for qualified infrastructure projects (see H.R. 2084), H7188 [18NO]

Animal Welfare Act: provide further protection for puppies (see H.R. 847), H5476 [10SE]

Animals: prohibit the sale or transport of equines or equine parts in interstate or foreign commerce for human consumption (see H.R. 1094), H2575 [13MY]

Armed Forces: restore full working-age military retiree cost-of-living adjustment by closing tax loopholes for offshore corporations (see H.R. 3793), H8136 [26DE]

Aviation: require individuals seeking training in the operation of certain aircraft be checked against the terrorist watchlist (see H.R. 1245), H2125 [17AP]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: provide that military technicians (dual status) shall be included in military personnel accounts for purposes of any issued orders (see H.R. 1014), H5476 [10SE]

Best Buddies International, Inc.: provide assistance to support expansion and development of mentoring programs (see H.R. 1008), H1911 [10AP]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 49), H342 [4FE]

BLM: convey parcels of national forest or public lands to private landowners, State, county, and local governments, or Indian tribes whose lands share a boundary with the national forest or public lands (see H.R. 1633), H6344 [7OC]

Business and industry: empower States to require online retailers to collect and remit State sales and use taxes (see H.R. 684), H1430 [14MR]

C.W. Bill Young Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bay Pines, FL: designate (see H.R. 3302), H6674 [22OC]

Chavez, Cesar E.: tribute (see H. Res. 132), H1994 [12AP]

Civil rights: award a Congressional Gold Medal to Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley honoring the 50th anniversary of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing (see H.R. 360), H550 [14FE]

——— improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 377), H703 [27FE]

——— prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity (see H.R. 1755), H2351 [25AP]

Clark County, NV: provide for conveyance of certain Federal land for environmental remediation and reclamation of the Three Kids Mine Project Site (see H.R. 697), H545 [14FE]

Commemorative Works Act: display donor contribution acknowledgments at authorized projects (see H.R. 2395), H4726 [18JY]

Crime: prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture (see H.R. 366), H1860 [9AP]

Defense of Marriage Act: repeal and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 2523), H4078 [26JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: oppose any legislation or Committee on Agriculture (House) proposal to reduce Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H. Res. 90), H2840 [21MY]

——— require Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits be calculated with reference to the cost of the low-cost food plan as determined by the Dept. (see H.R. 2384), H3652 [14JN]

Dept. of Defense: improve prevention and response to sexual assaults (see H.R. 1593), H2840 [21MY]

——— require Inspector General investigation of allegations of retaliatory personnel actions in response to protected communications regarding sexual assault (see H.R. 1864), H3016 [3JN]

——— review discharge characterizations of former members of the Armed Forces discharged for sexual orientation (see H.R. 2839), H5088 [25JY]

Dept. of Education: establish feeding program to provide nutritious food to at-risk students on weekends and extended school holidays during the school year (see H.R. 1395), H5513 [11SE]

——— extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (see H.R. 1433), H1857 [9AP] (see H.R. 1498), H2604 [14MY] (see H.R. 1595), H2123 [17AP]

——— stimulate collaboration with respect to, and provide for coordination and coherence of, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education initiatives (see H.R. 1089), H5476 [10SE]

——— support Promise Neighborhoods (see H.R. 2195), H2954 [23MY]

Dept. of HHS: establish Office of the National Nurse (see H.R. 485), H1911 [10AP]

——— increase number of permanent faculty in palliative care at allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools, and other programs, and promote education in palliative care and hospice (see H.R. 1339), H7188 [18NO]

——— provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs (see H.R. 920), H2604 [14MY]

——— provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (see H.R. 1252), H5589 [17SE]

——— provide preferences for certain services, designate an Administration on Aging individual responsible for support, and provide transportation services for holocaust survivors (see H.R. 2064), H3929 [19JN]

——— require States to help alien children in the child welfare system apply for all available forms of immigration relief (see H.R. 2036), H2804 [20MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: accept additional documentation when considering the application for veterans status of an individual who performed service as a coastwise merchant seaman during World War II (see H.R. 1288), H2775 [17MY]

——— establish cybersecurity occupation classifications, assess the cybersecurity workforce, and address identified gaps in the cybersecurity workforce (see H.R. 3107), H5803 [20SE]

——— prioritize assignment of officers and analysts to certain State and urban area fusion centers to enhance security of mass transit systems (see H.R. 1210), H4177 [28JN]

Dept. of Labor: phase out issuance of special wage certificates to entities providing employment to disabled individuals at rates of pay below the Federal minimum wage (see H.R. 831), H1993 [12AP]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a study of alternatives for commemorating and interpreting the role of the Buffalo Soldiers in the early years of the national parks (see H.R. 520), H2299 [24AP]

——— require a study of the feasibility of establishing the U.S. Civil Rights Trail (see H.R. 2416), H3758 [18JN]

——— study suitability and feasibility of designating the Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument in Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn, NY, as a unit of the National Park System (see H.R. 1501), H7188 [18NO]

Dept. of the Treasury: extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program (see H.R. 1945), H5436 [9SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify presumptions relating to exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of Vietnam (see H.R. 543), H5513 [11SE]

——— establish a task force to assess retention and training of claims processors (see H.R. 2528), H4079 [26JN]

——— make interim payments of disability compensation benefits for certain claims for such compensation prior to the adjudication of such claims (see H.R. 2086), H5436 [9SE]

——— provide equity for tuition and fees for individuals entitled to assistance under the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program who are pursuing education programs (see H.R. 595), H818 [28FE]

——— provide unlimited eligibility for health care for mental illnesses for veterans of combat service during certain periods of hostilities and war (see H.R. 1725), H2349 [25AP]

——— provide veterans with counseling and treatment for sexual trauma that occurred during inactive duty training (see H.R. 2527), H5436 [9SE]

——— repeal limitation of number of veterans authorized to be enrolled in the Independent Living Program (see H.R. 3330), H6768 [23OC]

——— repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans’ dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 32), H5512 [11SE]

——— submit an annual report on performance of regional offices (see H.R. 1824), H2400 [30AP]

Education: increase access to adult education to provide for economic growth (see H.R. 3697), H8113 [12DE]

Electric power: provide for an independent assessment of the future resilience and reliability of the electric power transmission and distribution system (see H.R. 2962), H6957 [30OC]

EPA: take certain actions relative to pesticides that may affect pollinators (see H.R. 2692), H5548 [12SE]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit policy that discourages or prohibits the selection of a resort or vacation destination as the location for a conference or event (see H.R. 1880), H2533 [8MY]

Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty: establish (see H.R. 2182), H6957 [30OC]

Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2068), H7111 [14NO]

FEMA: delay increases in flood insurance premium rates under the National Flood Insurance Program until completion of affordability study, provide certain reimbursements, and accurately determine flood risk (see H.R. 3370), H7689 [11DE]

Financial institutions: provide certain credit unions with the authority to make additional member business loans (see H.R. 688), H1430 [14MR]

Firearms: ensure prohibited purchasers are included in National Instant Criminal Background Check System, require background checks for commercial sales, and establish a National Commission on Mass Violence (see H.R. 1565), H2775 [17MY]

Fish and fishing: prohibit importation or exportation of mussels of a certain genus (see H.R. 1823), H2775 [17MY]

Health: create a patient-centered quality of care initiative for seriously ill patients (see H.R. 1666), H7394 [2DE]

Hong Kong: include in the visa waiver program (see H.R. 1923), H2568 [9MY]

Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 1518), H4178 [28JN]

Housing: allow States participating in the State Small Business Credit Initiative to provide program funds to small businesses for development of affordable housing (see H.R. 3003), H7357 [21NO]

——— enable Federal and State chartered banks and thrifts to meet the credit needs of homebuilders, and provide liquidity and ensure stable credit for meeting the need for new homes (see H.R. 1255), H5884 [26SE]

Immigration: reform (see H.R. 15), H6173 [2OC]

Iran: impose additional human rights and economic and financial sanctions to compel Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons (see H.R. 850), H1721 [20MR]

Israel: independence anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 30), H2027 [15AP]

——— strengthen strategic alliance with the U.S. (see H.R. 938), H2248 [23AP]

Juneteenth Independence Day: observance (see H. Res. 268), H3687 [17JN]

Lake Tahoe: provide for environmental restoration and forest management activities in surrounding basin (see H.R. 3390), H6951 [30OC]

Mandela, Nelson R.: tribute (see H. Res. 434), H7689 [11DE]

Medicaid: require coverage of optometrists (see H.R. 855), H2604 [14MY]

Medicare: distribute additional residency positions (see H.R. 1180), H7188 [18NO]

——— establish smart card pilot program (see H.R. 3024), H6493 [10OC]

——— increase diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias to improve care and outcomes (see H.R. 1507), H5655 [18SE]

——— provide for coverage and payment for complex rehabilitation technology items (see H.R. 942), H5548 [12SE]

——— provide for patient protection by establishing safe nurse staffing levels at certain Medicare providers (see H.R. 1821), H6999 [12NO]

——— reduce incidence of diabetes among beneficiaries (see H.R. 962), H1861 [9AP]

——— repeal outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps (see H.R. 713), H5548 [12SE]

Members of Congress: prohibit automatic salary adjustments for the remainder of the 113th Congress (see H.R. 636), H6052 [30SE]

Merit Systems Protection Board: extend right of appeal to certain Postal Service employees (see H.R. 1431), H2965 [24MY]

National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 341), H5512 [11SE]

National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 69), H547 [14FE]

National Emancipation Day: observance (see H. Res. 38), H177 [18JA]

National Nonprofit Day: designate (see H. Res. 345), H5547 [12SE]

National Park Service: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 627), H2396 [26AP]

Nelson Mandela International Day: observance (see H. Res. 282), H4143 [27JN]

Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation: authorize establishment of a commemorative work in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 915), H7188 [18NO]

Pine Forest Range Wilderness Area: designate (see H.R. 433), H2719 [16MY]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 148), H2913 [22MY]

Pope Francis: congratulate on election and recognize inspirational statements and actions (see H. Res. 440), H8113 [12DE]

Postal Service: ensure continuation of 6-day mail delivery service (see H. Res. 30), H818 [28FE]

——— provide for the computation of normal-cost percentage for postal employees as a separate and distinct class and the disposition of certain excess retirement contributions (see H.R. 961), H1993 [12AP]

——— recalculate and restore retirement annuity obligations, eliminate Retiree Health Benefits Fund prefunding requirement, restrict closure of facilities, create innovation incentives, and maintain level of service (see H.R. 630), H1568 [18MR]

Privacy: reform Federal authority to require production of business records, conduct surveillance, and certain forms of information gathering for foreign intelligence, counterterrorism, and criminal purposes (see H.R. 3361), H6958 [30OC]

Puerto Rico: set forth the process to be admitted as a State (see H.R. 2000), H5513 [11SE]

Renewable energy: promote development of renewable energy on public lands (see H.R. 596), H1860 [9AP]

Rustin, Bayard: tribute (see H. Res. 319), H5548 [12SE]

Schools: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 1199), H1427 [14MR]

Social Security: prevent use of chained consumer price index (CPI) to calculate the cost-of-living adjustments in benefits (see H. Con. Res. 34), H4040 [25JN]

——— treat permanent partnerships between individuals of the same gender as marriage for purposes of determining entitlement to Federal old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits (see H.R. 3050), H5477 [10SE]

Special Olympics Sport and Empowerment Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1008), H1911 [10AP]

Tariff: increase and adjust for inflation the maximum value of articles that may be imported duty-free by one person on one day (see H.R. 1020), H7688 [11DE]

Taxation: establish ABLE accounts to pay for qualified disability expenses of family members with disabilities (see H.R. 647), H5435 [9SE]

——— extend energy credit for certain property under construction (see H.R. 2502), H5436 [9SE]

——— extend the qualifying advanced energy project credit (see H.R. 1424), H1959 [11AP]

——— provide a credit for costs of certain infertility treatments (see H.R. 1851), H7253 [19NO]

——— provide a tax incentive for installation and maintenance of mechanical insulation property (see H.R. 184), H7446 [3DE]

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. 792), H2913 [22MY]

Transportation Security Administration: transfer unclaimed money recovered at airport security checkpoints to nonprofit organizations that provide places of rest and recuperation at airports for Armed Forces members (see H.R. 1095), H3015 [3JN]

Tubman, Harriet: establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, NY, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, MD (see H.R. 664), H1860 [9AP]

Typhoons: express condolences and support to victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines (see H. Res. 408), H7188 [18NO]

Veterans: allow certain veterans with service-connected disabilities to travel on military aircraft (see H.R. 164), H1958 [11AP]

——— clarify that individuals who attended a military preparatory school but never joined the Armed Forces may not claim veteran status for purposes of contracting preferences and benefits (see H.R. 3469), H7050 [13NO]

——— ensure education and training received by Armed Forces members and veterans better assists them in obtaining civilian certifications and licenses (see H.R. 1796), H6999 [12NO]

——— increase rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans (see H.R. 569), H661 [26FE]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: acknowledge donor contributions at Visitor Center (see H.R. 588), H1549 [15MR]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 11), H221 [22JA]

Voting: modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for disabled individuals, and protect the right to vote (see H.R. 12), H277 [23JA]

——— promote early voting in Federal elections and prevent unreasonable waiting times for voters at polling places used in such elections (see H.R. 50), H1860 [9AP]

Women: provide protections against violence against immigrant women (see H.R. 629), H2027 [15AP]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Civil Air Patrol (see H.R. 755), H1430 [14MR]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to the First Special Service Force (see H.R. 324), H1430 [14MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

BLM: provide for land conveyances in Nevada for Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument and other Federal, State, and local projects (see H.R. 2015), H2716 [16MY]

Clark County, NV: promote economic development and tourism in the Lake Mead area, support local airport and energy development, and establish the Virgin Valley Tourism and Economic Advisory Council (see H.R. 2276), H3250 [6JN]

Gold Butte National Conservation Area: establish and designate certain wilderness areas (see H.R. 2276), H3250 [6JN]

Law enforcement: mandate basic educational, regulatory, and management actions necessary for the prevention of racial profiling practices (see H.R. 3560), H7310 [20NO]

Lincoln County, NV: facilitate planning, permitting, administration, implementation, and monitoring of pinyon-juniper dominated landscape restoration projects (see H.R. 3415), H6952 [30OC]

Lyon County, NV: designate the Wovoka Wilderness and provide for certain land conveyances (see H.R. 696), H545 [14FE]

National Travel and Tourism Week: observance (see H. Res. 205), H2484 [7MY]

Nevada: implement the multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River and Lincoln County, NV, and extend the authority to purchase certain parcels of public land (see H.R. 1744), H2350 [25AP]

Veterans: extend work opportunity tax credit for hiring veterans, assist small businesses owned by veterans, and improve enforcement of employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 3453), H6997 [12NO]

Constitutional authority statements

BLM: provide for land conveyances in Nevada for Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument and other Federal, State, and local projects (H.R. 2015), H2718 [16MY]

Clark County, NV: promote economic development and tourism in the Lake Mead area, support local airport and energy development, and establish the Virgin Valley Tourism and Economic Advisory Council (H.R. 2276), H3252 [6JN]

Gold Butte National Conservation Area: establish and designate certain wilderness areas (H.R. 2276), H3252 [6JN]

Law enforcement: mandate basic educational, regulatory, and management actions necessary for the prevention of racial profiling practices (H.R. 3560), H7311 [20NO]

Lincoln County, NV: facilitate planning, permitting, administration, implementation, and monitoring of pinyon-juniper dominated landscape restoration projects (H.R. 3415), H6956 [30OC]

Lyon County, NV: designate the Wovoka Wilderness and provide for certain land conveyances (H.R. 696), H548 [14FE]

Nevada: implement the multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River and Lincoln County, NV, and extend the authority to purchase certain parcels of public land (H.R. 1744), H2353 [25AP]

Veterans: extend work opportunity tax credit for hiring veterans, assist small businesses owned by veterans, and improve enforcement of employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services (H.R. 3453), H6998 [12NO]

Letters

Decrease incidence of violent crime against Indian women, strengthen capacity of tribes to respond to such crimes, and hold perpetrators accountable: Mark Mitchell, Pueblo of Tesuque, H750 [28FE]

——— Tex (Red Tipped Arrow) Hall, Great Plains Tribal Chairman’s Association, H749 [28FE]

Government shutdown impact on Nevada: Brian Sandoval, Governor of Nevada, H6442 [9OC]

Violence Against Women Act reauthorization: Chris Koster, Missouri Attorney General, H749 [28FE]

——— Hilary O. Shelton, NAACP, H748 [28FE]

——— James L. Madara, AMA, H750 [28FE]

——— Rita Smith, National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, H748 [28FE]

Motions

Investments: provide a registration exemption for private equity fund advisers (H.R. 1105), H7488 [4DE]

Remarks

Agriculture: reauthorize certain programs (H.R. 1947), H2625 [15MY]

——— reauthorize certain programs (H.R. 1947), consideration (H. Res. 271), H3773 [19JN]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 59), H5845 [26SE]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 59), Senate amendment, H6336, H6337, H6338, H6339, H6340, H6342 [7OC]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 59), unanimous-consent request, H6511 [11OC]

Boston, MA: condemn bombings at the Boston Marathon and express condolences to victims and their families, H2035 [16AP]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2014–2023 (H. Con. Res. 25), H1560, H1565, H1566 [18MR], H2286 [24AP]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (H.R. 377), H1840 [9AP]

Colleges and universities: address increasing levels of student loan debt and default rates, H2286 [24AP]

——— affordability, H2797, H2801 [20MY]

Congressional Black Caucus: budget priorities, H1560, H1561, H1562, H1563, H1564, H1565, H1566 [18MR], H7385 [2DE]

——— legislative priorities, H7385 [2DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: reform the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commodity distribution programs, and other food and nutrition programs (H.R. 3102), H5661 [19SE]

——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H2625 [15MY], H3008 [3JN], H3773 [19JN], H7170, H7171, H7172, H7173, H7174, H7175 [18NO]

Dept. of Education: educational opportunity outreach programs funding, H3010 [3JN]

——— establish interest rates for new student loans made on or after a certain date (H.R. 1911), H2797, H2801 [20MY]

——— restore fairness in education financing through student loan forgiveness, Federal student loan interest rate caps, and refinancing opportunities for private borrowers (H.R. 1330), H2798 [20MY]

Dept. of HHS: prohibit reduction in Prevention and Public Health Fund funding used to reduce health disparities in minority populations, H2270 [24AP]

——— transfer Prevention and Public Health Fund funds to extend the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan and eliminate uninsured time requirement for the Plan (H.R. 1549), consideration (H. Res. 175), H2270 [24AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 2217), H3136 [5JN]

Economy: impact of budget sequestration, H651 [26FE], H946, H947, H948 [4MR], H2378 [26AP]

Education: increase participation of historically underrepresented demographic groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and industry, H2287 [24AP]

——— recognize importance of investment in public education programs and promote and improve education opportunities for underserved populations, H2284, H2286, H2287, H2289 [24AP]

Employment: importance of manufacturing jobs and Make It in America agenda, H7622 [10DE]

——— reform and strengthen the workforce investment system (H.R. 803), H1440 [15MR]

Equal Pay Day: observance, H1840 [9AP]

FEMA: Urban Areas Security Initiative funding, H3136 [5JN]

Food: address U.S. hunger crisis, H7170, H7171, H7172, H7173, H7174, H7175 [18NO]

Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H6336, H6337, H6338, H6339, H6340, H6342 [7OC], H6442 [9OC], H6511 [11OC], H6593 [14OC]

Hawthorne Army Depot, NV: tribute to Marines killed in explosion during training exercise, H1579 [19MR]

Immigration: reform, H333, H338 [4FE]

——— reform (H.R. 15), H7386 [2DE]

Investments: provide a registration exemption for private equity fund advisers (H.R. 1105), motion to recommit, H7488 [4DE]

——— restrict eligibility of investment funds to those that do not own a controlling interest in companies that outsource American jobs, H7488 [4DE]

Journal: question of approval, H1576 [19MR]

Law enforcement: mandate basic educational, regulatory, and management actions necessary for the prevention of racial profiling practices (H.R. 3560), H7386 [2DE]

Minorities: improve health of minority individuals, H2416, H2417, H2418, H2419, H2422, H2423, H2424 [6MY]

Native Americans: decrease incidence of violent crime against Indian women, strengthen capacity of tribes to respond to such crimes, and hold perpetrators accountable, H748 [28FE]

Nevada: impact of Government shutdown, H6442 [9OC]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, H7149 [15NO]

——— implementation, H6340 [7OC], H7173 [18NO]

——— prohibit funding to implement, H5845 [26SE]

——— repeal, H1562 [18MR]

Poverty: address needs of the impoverished, H3006, H3007, H3008, H3009, H3010, H3011, H3012 [3JN]

Public debt: ceiling, H6593 [14OC]

Small business: improve opportunities for minority entrepreneurs, H3680 [17JN]

Supreme Court: decision in Shelby County v. Holder relative to constitutionality of preclearance of attempts to change voting qualifications or prerequisites to voting, H4134 [27JN]

——— hearing of arguments in Shelby County v. Holder relative to constitutionality of preclearance of attempts to change voting qualifications or prerequisites to voting, H616, H618, H619, H620 [25FE]

Unemployment: extend unemployment benefits (H.R. 3546), H7623 [10DE]

Veterans: extend work opportunity tax credit for hiring veterans, assist small businesses owned by veterans, and improve enforcement of employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services (H.R. 3453), H7623 [10DE]

Violence Against Women Act: ensure access to assistance programs regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, H748 [28FE]

——— ensure protection for immigrant victims of domestic violence and crime, H748 [28FE]

——— reauthorize (S. 47), H748 [28FE]

Votes: position on missed, H568• [15FE], H2926• [23MY], H4475• [11JY], E120• [1AU], E1104• [19JY], E1144• [25JY]

Yerington, NV: tribute to Yerington High School football team, H7377 [2DE]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H4210 [8JY], H4308 [9JY], H4481 [11JY], H4521 [16JY], H4596 [17JY], H4824 [19JY], H4977 [23JY], H5048 [24JY], H5086 [25JY], H5171 [30JY]

Tributes

Parks, Rosa: tribute, H333 [4FE]

Pierce, Peggy, H6476 [10OC]