AMASH, JUSTIN (a Representative from Michigan)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 2397), H5023 [24JY]
Appointments
Committee on Economics (Joint), H529 [14FE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (see H.R. 7), H2602 [14MY]
——— protect pain-capable unborn children in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1797), H2392 [26AP]
Appropriations: provide for automatic continuing resolutions (see H.R. 1164), H1721 [20MR]
Armed Forces: limit use of funds for introduction into hostilities (see H.R. 383), H280 [23JA]
——— prohibit Federal funding for use against Syria absent express prior statutory authorization from Congress or an attack or imminent attack on the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 58), H5513 [11SE]
Budget: increase transparency in Federal budgeting (see H.R. 1872), H2532 [8MY]
——— reform the budget baseline to remove automatic increases in discretionary accounts and to require a comparison to the previous year’s spending levels (see H.R. 1871), H2840 [21MY]
Committee To Investigate and Report on the Attack on the American Consulate in Benghazi, Libya (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 36), H2067 [16AP]
Congressional Research Service: provide public Internet access to certain publications (see H. Res. 110), H1721 [20MR]
Contraceptives: prohibit Federal family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions (see H.R. 217), H52 [4JA]
Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 436), H300 [29JA]
Controlled Substances Act: exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marijuana (see H.R. 525), H410 [6FE]
Davis-Bacon Act: raise threshold dollar amount of contracts subject to the prevailing wage requirements (see H.R. 1637), H2157 [18AP]
Dept. of Defense: modify authorities relative to procedures for courts-martial under the Uniform Code of Military Justice by removing prosecution of serious crimes from the chain of command (see H.R. 2016), H4726 [18JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: modify requirements for the visa waiver program (see H.R. 490), H342 [4FE]
Dept. of Justice: prohibit tracking and cataloguing of purchases of multiple rifles and shotguns (see H.R. 2408), H3758 [18JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: provide for transparency of payments made from the Judgment Fund (see H.R. 317), H344 [4FE]
Drugs: prohibit Federal prosecution of residents who are acting in accordance with their State’s marijuana laws (see H.R. 1523), H1990 [12AP]
Economic Development Administration: terminate (see H.R. 887), H814 [28FE]
Elizabeth L. Kinnunen Post Office Building, Munising, MI: designate (see H.R. 2223), H3014 [3JN]
Federal agencies and departments: eliminate corporate welfare programs (see H.R. 1567), H2025 [15AP]
Federal employees: eliminate statutory pay adjustment (see H.R. 273), H178 [18JA]
——— prohibit the use of Federal funds for real property or a project or program named for an individual currently serving as a Member of Congress or President of the U.S. (see H.R. 1826), H2404 [3MY]
FRS: require an audit of the Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 24), H86 [14JA]
GPO: establish and maintain a public website allowing access to electronic copies of all congressionally mandated reports (see H.R. 1380), H1824 [21MR]
Health: protect rights of conscience relative to requirements for coverage of specific items and services and prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in government activities (see H.R. 940), H2396 [26AP]
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: repeal health-care related provisions (see H.R. 45), H2535 [8MY]
Housing: protect American taxpayers and homeowners by creating a sustainable housing finance system (see H.R. 2767), H6902 [29OC]
Members of Congress: reduce rates of basic pay (see H.R. 1181), H1426 [14MR]
National security: prohibit use of lethal military force, including the use of drones, to kill U.S. citizens within the U.S. (see H.R. 1269), H1630 [19MR]
National Security Agency: require Director and Inspector General to be appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate (see H.R. 3436), H6953 [30OC]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: ensure that individuals can keep their health insurance coverage (see H.R. 3406), H6952 [30OC]
——— express that President Obama has violated section 3 of article II of the Constitution by refusing to enforce certain provisions (see H. Res. 425), H7358 [21NO]
——— express that President Obama has violated section 3 of article II of the Constitution by refusing to enforce employer mandate provisions (see H. Con. Res. 45), H5349 [1AU]
——— prevent a taxpayer bailout of health insurance issuers (see H.R. 3541), H7395 [2DE]
——— prohibit funding to implement (see H.R. 2682), H5263 [31JY]
——— repeal (see H.R. 45), H2535 [8MY]
——— repeal provisions providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board (see H.R. 351), H432 [8FE]
——— repeal provisions relative to premium tax credits and cost-sharing subsidies (see H.R. 1908), H3655 [14JN]
Privacy: allow entities required to comply with orders or directives requiring the provision of electronic data to the Federal Government to publicly disclose the volume and type of such data (see H.R. 2736), H4724 [18JY]
——— permit telecommunications and Internet service providers to publicly estimate the number of Federal data requests they receive and the number of individuals targeted for data collection orders (see H.R. 3035), H5398 [2AU]
——— prevent mass collection of records of innocent Americans and provide greater accountability and transparency of Government surveillance activities and programs (see H.R. 2399), H3687 [17JN]
——— 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), H6900 [29OC]
——— update privacy protections for electronic communications information that is stored by third-party service providers in order to protect consumer privacy while meeting law enforcement needs (see H.R. 1852), H2804 [20MY]
Public debt: prioritize obligations on the debt held by the public in the event that the debt ceiling is reached (see H.R. 807), H1568 [18MR]
Syria: restrict funds relative to escalating U.S. military involvement in Syria (see H.R. 2507), H4078 [26JN]
Taxation: provide for logical flow of tax return information between partnerships, corporations, trusts, estates, and individuals and modify certain due dates and extension periods (see H.R. 901), H4826 [19JY]
——— reduce Federal tax on fuels by the amount of any increase in State fuel tax rates (see H.R. 1065), H4177 [28JN]
——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 2429), H4827 [19JY]
——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (see H.R. 523), H410 [6FE]
——— terminate certain energy tax subsidies and lower the corporate income tax rate (see H.R. 259), H168 [15JA] (see H.R. 1569), H2025 [15AP]
——— terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 352), H4370 [10JY]
Transportation: empower States with authority for most taxing and spending for highway and mass transit programs (see H.R. 3486), H7109 [14NO]
Veterans: appropriate funds necessary for benefits and services in the event of a Government shutdown (see H.R. 3225), H6102 [1OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: appropriate funds necessary to ensure that members continue to receive pay when a funding gap caused by the failure to enact interim or full-year appropriations for the Armed Forces occurs (see H.R. 3175), H5832 [25SE]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 24), H413 [6FE]
Congress: establish the style for amending laws (see H.R. 760), H594 [15FE]
Crime: require court order to subpoena telephone records from service providers in any criminal investigation (see H.R. 2014), H2716 [16MY]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit payment of surcharges for commemorative coin programs to private organizations or entities (see H.R. 1218), H1547 [15MR]
Economy: stabilize the housing and banking sectors by eliminating policies that distort markets and facilitate risky lending (see H.R. 3550), H7309 [20NO]
Eximbank: abolish (see H.R. 2263), H3215 [5JN]
Constitutional authority statements
Armed Forces: appropriate funds necessary to ensure that members continue to receive pay when a funding gap caused by the failure to enact interim or full-year appropriations for the Armed Forces occurs (H.R. 3175), H5833 [25SE]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 24), H416 [6FE]
Congress: establish the style for amending laws (H.R. 760), H597 [15FE]
Crime: require court order to subpoena telephone records from service providers in any criminal investigation (H.R. 2014), H2718 [16MY]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit payment of surcharges for commemorative coin programs to private organizations or entities (H.R. 1218), H1549 [15MR]
Economy: stabilize the housing and banking sectors by eliminating policies that distort markets and facilitate risky lending (H.R. 3550), H7310 [20NO]
Eximbank: abolish (H.R. 2263), H3215 [5JN]
Remarks
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 1960), H3541 [13JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2397), H5023, H5027 [24JY]
POW: provide for the disposition of certain persons detained in the U.S. pursuant to authorization for use of military force, H3541 [13JN]
Privacy: prohibit funding to any U.S. agency, including the National Security Agency, to collect records that pertain to persons not subject to an investigation, H5023, H5027 [24JY]