PELOSI, NANCY (a Representative from California)
Appointments
Committee to escort the President, H1473 [28JA]
Committee to escort Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko into the House Chamber, H7680 [18SE]
Committee to notify the President that a quorum of the House has assembled, H5 [7JA]
Medal of Valor Review Board, H10315 [12DE]
National Commission on Hunger, H3417 [6MY]
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, H10315 [12DE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
American Revolution: award a Congressional Gold Medal to the First Rhode Island Regiment in recognition of their dedicated service during the Revolutionary War (see H.R. 4045), H1770 [11FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: placement of bust of Vaclav Havel in U.S. Capitol (see H. Res. 506), H2256 [6MR]
China: urge respect for freedom of assembly, expression, and religion, all human rights and the rule of law, and stop censoring discussion of 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations and their violent suppression (see H. Res. 599), H4836 [27MY]
Coast Guard: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2932), H3293 [29AP]
Colonel M.J. ‘Mac’ Dube, USMC Post Office Building, Twentynine Palms, CA: designate (see H.R. 5331), H7182 [31JY]
Doolittle Tokyo Raiders: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1209), H72 [8JA]
Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 119), H6215 [14JY]
Eximbank: reauthorize (see H.R. 4950), H5724 [24JN]
Federal Correctional Officer Scott J. Williams Memorial Post Office Building, Lompoc, CA: designate (see H.R. 5562), H7883 [18SE]
George Thomas ‘Mickey’ Leland Post Office Building, Houston, TX: designate (see H.R. 78), H2991 [7AP]
Hong Kong: reinstate reporting requirements relative to U.S.-Hong Kong relations (see H.R. 5696), H7978 [13NO]
Insurance: ensure that employers that provide health benefits to their employees cannot deny any specific health benefits, including contraception coverage (see H.R. 5051), H6035 [9JY]
Isla Vista, CA: condemn rampage and mass shooting, offer condolences to the community, the victims, and their families, and call for action to prevent such tragedies in the future (see H. Res. 608), H5064 [30MY]
Juanita Millender-McDonald Post Office, Long Beach, CA: designate (see H.R. 5687), H7937 [12NO]
Neil Havens Post Office, Simi Valley, CA: designate (see H.R. 4939), H5639 [23JN]
Philmore Graham Post Office Building, Vallejo, CA: designate (see H.R. 5106), H6215 [14JY]
Political campaigns: reform the financing of congressional elections by broadening participation by small dollar donors (see H.R. 20), H1657 [5FE]
Pope Francis: congratulate on election and recognize inspirational statements and actions (see H. Res. 440), H7242 [1AU]
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 631), H5598 [20JN]
Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting (see H.R. 3899), H5769 [25JN]
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), H2362 [12MR]
Letters
Address needs of unaccompanied children crossing the border: several religious organizations, H7226 [1AU]
Supplemental appropriations to address border crisis concerning unaccompanied alien children, border security and law enforcement, and humanitarian and repatriation assistance: Eusebio Elizondo, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, H7224, H7225 [1AU]
——— Thomas M. Susman, ABA, H7226 [1AU]
Temporary Debt Limit Extension Act: several organizations, H1754 [11FE]
Remarks
Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (H.R. 7), consideration (H. Res. 465), H1454 [28JA]
Agriculture: reauthorize certain programs (H.R. 2642), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 465), H1454 [28JA]
Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, H9279 [11DE]
——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 124), H7645 [17SE]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2015–2024 (H. Con. Res. 96), H3182 [10AP]
China: urge respect for freedom of assembly, expression, and religion, all human rights and the rule of law, and stop censoring discussion of 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations and their violent suppression (H. Res. 599), H4854 [28MY]
Congress: provide for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution (H. Res. 676), consideration (H. Res. 694), H7067 [30JY]
——— reception honoring former Members of Congress, H6303 [16JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: making continuing appropriations, H9279 [11DE]
Dept. of the Interior: assemble a team of experts to address energy needs of U.S. territories aimed at reducing reliance on imported fossil fuels and increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources (H.R. 83), Senate amendment, H9279 [11DE]
Financial institutions: revise certain regulations governing financial assistance for swaps entities, H9279 [11DE]
Georgetown University: anniversary, E95• [16JA]
Hamilton, Lee H.: Association of Former Members of Congress Distinguished Service Award recipient, H6303 [16JY]
Immigration: establish a rule of construction clarifying the limitations on executive authority to provide certain forms of immigration relief (H.R. 5759), H8637 [4DE]
——— making supplemental appropriations to address border crisis concerning unaccompanied alien children, border security and law enforcement, and humanitarian and repatriation assistance (H.R. 5230), H7166 [31JY], H7224 [1AU]
——— prohibit certain actions relative to deferred actions for aliens not lawfully present in the U.S. (H.R. 5272), H7224 [1AU]
Medicare: reform sustainable growth rate payment system for physicians, H2715 [27MR]
——— repeal the sustainable growth rate and improve payments for physicians and other professionals (H.R. 4015), H2465 [14MR]
Medicare/Medicaid: extend certain payments, programs, and services (H.R. 4302), H2715 [27MR]
Nigeria: condemn abduction of female students by Boko Haram (terrorist organization) armed militants in Borno province and urge continued U.S. support and assistance (H. Res. 573), H4045 [9MY], H4538 [20MY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: delay implementation of the penalty for failure to comply with the individual health insurance mandate, H2465 [14MR]
Patricia Clark Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center, Nashua, NH: designate (S. 540), H1754 [11FE]
Public debt: temporarily suspend the public debt ceiling, H1754 [11FE]
San Francisco Giants (baseball team): tribute, E1709• [3DE]
Syria: authorize assistance, including training, equipment, supplies, and sustainment to appropriately vetted Syrian groups to combat threat of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization), H7645 [17SE]
Unemployment: extend unemployment benefits (H.R. 3936), H1454 [28JA]
Remarks in House relative to
National Women’s Hall of Fame: inductee, H215 [14JA]
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: Margaret Sanger Award recipient, H2734 [27MR]
Tributes
Boggs, Thomas H., Jr., E1462• [19SE]
Brady, James S., E1549• [12NO]
Dingell, Representative, H8922 [9DE]
Evans, Lane, H7941 [13NO]
Kaiser, Michael, E657• [1MY]
Lancaster, Carol J., H7904 [12NO]
Loveless, Charles M., E1007• [17JN]
Miller, Representative George, H9029 [10DE]
Rolin, Buford, E909• [5JN]
Roth, William M., E1017• [18JN]
Sperling, John G., E1563• [13NO]
Van Roekel, Dennis, E1131• [9JY]
Waxman, Representative, H9029 [10DE]
Woods, Frank M., Jr., H4438 [19MY]