MULLIN, MARKWAYNE (a Representative from Oklahoma)

Amendments

Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: prohibit the taking of privately held water rights and uphold longstanding State water laws (H.R. 3189), H2397 [13MR]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

American Indian Trust Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 4388), H2913 [3AP]

Children and youth: allow State child protective services systems to better serve the needs of children who are victims of trafficking (see H.R. 4636), H5559 [19JN]

Courts: prohibit recovery of damages in certain wrongful birth and wrongful life civil actions (see H.R. 4698), H5250 [10JN]

Crime: provide a penalty for knowingly selling advertising that offers certain commercial sex acts (see H.R. 4225), H2915 [3AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: prohibit regulations establishing certain limits for the school lunch program (see H.R. 3663), H21 [7JA]

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. 1563), H7996 [14NO]

——— establish the Network for Manufacturing Innovation (see H.R. 2996), H6860 [25JY]

Dept. of Energy: establish Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy as the lead Federal agency for coordinating Federal, State, and local assistance to promote the energy retrofitting of schools (see H.R. 4092), H2000 [26FE]

Dept. of Justice: improve the restitution process for child pornography victims by considering total losses, requiring timely restitution, and spreading costs among multiple defendants (see H.R. 4981), H5816 [26JN]

Dept. of the Interior: place certain lands in Skagit and San Juan Counties, WA, into trust for the Samish Indian Nation (see H.R. 1225), H5725 [24JN]

Dept. of Transportation: allow advertisements and solicitations for passenger air transportation to state the base airfare of the transportation (see H.R. 4156), H6400 [17JY]

——— create National Hiring Standard for Motor Carriers to enhance interstate commerce (see H.R. 4727), H7676 [17SE]

——— extend motor carrier exemption from hours of service regulations in the transportation of propane and other home heating fuels to address shortages (see H.R. 4076), H2066 [27FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: develop and publish an action plan for improving vocational rehabilitation services and assistance (see H.R. 5032), H6034 [9JY]

Diseases: mint coins in recognition of the fight against breast cancer (see H.R. 3680), H6746 [23JY]

Education: provide relief to State education budgets during a recovering economy and help fulfill the Federal mandate to provide higher education opportunities for Native Americans (see H.R. 1658), H5640 [23JN]

Endangered Species Act: publish and make available for public comment a draft economic analysis at the time a proposed rule to designate critical habitat is published (see H.R. 4319), H7189 [31JY]

English language: reaffirm as official language of U.S., establish uniform English language rule for naturalization, and avoid misconstructions of English language texts of U.S. laws (see H.R. 997), H7938 [12NO]

EPA: preserve existing rights and responsibilities relative to non-prohibited discharges of dredged or fill material under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see H.R. 5071), H7456 [11SE]

——— prohibit proposing, finalizing, or disseminating regulations or assessments based upon science that is not transparent or reproducible (see H.R. 4012), H1773 [11FE]

——— provide direction relative to establishment of emissions standards of greenhouse gas from fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units (see H.R. 3826), H2002 [26FE]

FAA: issue or revise regulations with respect to the medical certification of certain small aircraft pilots (see H.R. 3708), H7676 [17SE]

Federal agencies and departments: ensure functionality and security of new Federal websites that collect personally identifiable information (see H.R. 3635), H163 [10JA]

——— prohibit deduction of labor organization dues from the pay of Federal employees (see H.R. 4792), H6108 [10JY]

Federal-State relations: require Federal agencies to look at a person’s legal residence when determining marital status and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 3829), H1593 [4FE]

FRS: require an audit of the Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 24), H3198 [10AP]

Health Care Compact: grant congressional consent (see H.J. Res. 110), H2149 [4MR]

House of Representatives: call for civil action in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge certain executive branch actions (see H. Res. 442), H1720 [10FE]

Human rights: identify strategies to prevent children from becoming victims of trafficking, review trafficking prevention efforts, and improve trafficking victims’ assistance grants (see H.R. 5135), H6397 [17JY]

Immigration: require consultation with State and local elected officials and a public hearing before awarding grants or contracts for housing facilities for unaccompanied alien children (see H.R. 5138), H6657 [22JY]

Israel: reaffirm support for right to defend itself against rocket attacks from Hamas (terrorist organization) and condemn and call for an end to such attacks (see H. Res. 657), H6108 [10JY]

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: improve enforcement of sanctions (see H.R. 1771), H5319 [11JN]

Korea, Republic of: provide high-skilled visas for nationals (see H.R. 1812), H3241 [28AP]

Medicaid: require coverage of optometrists (see H.R. 855), H4685 [20MY]

Medicare: suspend application of rebasing of home health prospective payment amounts (see H.R. 4625), H4911 [28MY]

Members of Congress: reduce a portion of salaries for failure to adopt a concurrent budget resolution which does not provide for a balanced budget (see H.R. 522), H2610 [24MR]

Mental health: make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals diagnosed with mental illness and families in mental health crisis (see H.R. 3717), H1773 [11FE]

Middle East: prevent Hezbollah and associated entities from gaining access to international financial and other institutions (see H.R. 4411), H3365 [30AP]

Muslim Brotherhood (organization): designate as terrorist organization and impose sanctions against persons who knowingly provide material support or resources (see H.R. 5194), H7456 [11SE]

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 3867), H2362 [12MR]

Peres, Shimon: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2939), H2991 [7AP]

Power resources: increase domestic onshore and offshore energy exploration and production and streamline and improve energy permitting and administration (see H.R. 4899), H5556 [19JN]

Regulatory Improvement Commission: establish (see H.R. 4646), H5024 [29MY]

Summitt, Pat: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3836), H4830 [22MY]

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), H6656 [22JY]

Television: provide for greater access to in-State television broadcast programming (see H.R. 4635), H4786 [21MY]

Terrorism: designate membership or association with foreign terrorist organizations as renunciation of U.S. citizenship and authorize revocation or denial of passports to individuals affiliated with such organizations (see H.R. 5408), H7456 [11SE]

Truth in Lending Act: provide that residential mortgage loans held on portfolio qualify as qualified mortgages relative to the presumption of ability to repay requirements (see H.R. 2673), H6036 [9JY]

Veterans: provide for coordination between TRICARE and eligibility to make contributions to health savings accounts (see H.R. 4682), H6656 [22JY]

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. 5078), H6135 [11JY]

World War I: mint coins in commemoration of centennial (see H.R. 2366), H7041 [29JY]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to Monuments Men in recognition of their role in preservation, protection, and restitution of monuments, works of art, and articles of cultural importance (see H.R. 3658), H2486 [14MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of the Interior: take certain property into trust for the benefit of Muscogee (Creek) Nation in McIntosh County, OK (see H.R. 4844), H5318 [11JN]

Federal agencies and departments: require online posting of regulatory fines and provide for judicial review of administrative fines (see H.R. 5791), H8668 [4DE]

Native Americans: allow the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma to lease or transfer certain lands (see H.R. 5689), H7937 [12NO]

——— revoke the charter of incorporation of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma (see H.R. 4002), H1658 [5FE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: reverse listing of lesser prairie chicken as a threatened species and prevent further consideration of such listing pending implementation of conservation plans and measures (see H.R. 4866), H5363 [12JN]

Constitutional authority statements

Dept. of the Interior: take certain property into trust for the benefit of Muscogee (Creek) Nation in McIntosh County, OK (H.R. 4844), H5319 [11JN]

Federal agencies and departments: require online posting of regulatory fines and provide for judicial review of administrative fines (H.R. 5791), H8669 [4DE]

Native Americans: allow the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma to lease or transfer certain lands (H.R. 5689), H7938 [12NO]

——— revoke the charter of incorporation of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma (H.R. 4002), H1659 [5FE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: reverse listing of lesser prairie chicken as a threatened species and prevent further consideration of such listing pending implementation of conservation plans and measures (H.R. 4866), H5364 [12JN]

Pledge of Allegiance 

House of Representatives, H239 [15JA], H2437 [14MR]

Remarks

Congress: approve permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline (H.R. 5682), H7967 [13NO]

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 3080), conference report, H4489 [20MY]

Dept. of Transportation: extend motor carrier exemption from hours of service regulations in the transportation of propane and other home heating fuels to address shortages (H.R. 4076), H2104 [4MR]

Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: clarify protections for Native American tribal water rights, H2397, H2398 [13MR]

——— prohibit the taking of privately held water rights and uphold longstanding State water laws (H.R. 3189), H2397, H2398 [13MR]

Economy: impact of Government regulations, H1441 [28JA], H2428 [13MR]

——— importance of job creation, H239 [15JA]

EPA: economic impact of certain air pollution and water pollution regulations, H1655 [5FE]

National Adoption Day: observance, H8147 [20NO]

Native Americans: revoke the charter of incorporation of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma (H.R. 4002), H5609 [23JN]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, H2437 [14MR]

——— modify definition of full-time employee relative to employer health insurance mandate (H.R. 2575), H2861 [3AP]

Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (H.R. 5021), Senate amendment, H7173 [31JY]

Smith, Chandler and Maria: tribute to birth of child, E585• [28AP]

Taxation: provide relief for small businesses, H3124 [9AP]

Veterans: encourage private employers to hire veterans, H7056 [30JY]

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 (H.R. 5078), H7318 [9SE]

Tributes

Filkins, Arthur J., Jr., E431• [25MR]

Green, Wilma, E211• [14FE]