PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (Barack Obama)

Addresses

State of the Union, S521–S526 [28JA], H1473–H1478 [28JA]

Amendments

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), H7070 [30JY]

Israel: strengthen strategic alliance with the U.S. (S. 2673), S5840, S5874 [18SE]

Appointments

Committee to escort the President, H1473 [28JA]

Committee to notify the President that a quorum of the House has assembled, H5 [7JA]

Articles and editorials

Boehner-Bashers’ Track Record—Democrats Were for Suing the President Before They Were Against It, H7089 [30JY]

CNN Poll—Afghanistan War Arguably Most Unpopular in U.S. History, H4702 [21MY]

Congress Can Stop Obama’s Ramp Up to War (excerpt), H6220 [15JY]

Critics Say Executive Action on Immigration Would Be Unprecedented. They Forget Their History, S6135 [19NO]

Get the Border Under Control To Stop Endangering Children (excerpt), H5834 [8JY]

How Obama Neglects the Poor (excerpt), S49 [7JA]

ICYMI—White House Delayed Enacting Rules Ahead of 2012 Election To Avoid Controversy, S1384 [10MR]

Iraq ‘Success’—The Obama Administration Needs a Strategy as Dangers Mount in the Middle East, S3630 [12JN]

Obama Gives ICE the Cold Shoulder—Sources Say Immigration Agents Believe the Federal Government Is Deliberately Not Giving Them Work (excerpt), H6650 [22JY]

Obama Widens Post-2014 Combat Role for U.S. Forces in Afghanistan, H8370 [4DE]

Obama’s ‘Blame the Video’ Fraud Started in Cairo, Not Benghazi, H3404 [1MY]

Obama’s Disastrous Iraq Policy—An Autopsy, S4122 [26JN]

Obama’s Not-So-Seccret HUD Plan To Resettle Millions of Illegal Immigrants in Your Community (excerpt), H6346 [16JY]

President Obama’s Persistent ‘77 Cent’ Claim on the Wage Gap Gets a New Pinocchio Rating, S2306 [9AP]

Reagan, Bush Also Acted Without Congress To Shield Immigrants From Deportation, S6134 [19NO]

That’s Rich—Poverty Level Under Obama Breaks 50–Year Record, H69 [8JA]

To Contain ISIS, Think Iraq—But Also Think Syria, S4123 [26JN]

When Reagan and GHW Bush Took Bold Executive Action on Immigration, S6134 [19NO]

Wrong Signal on Immigration (excerpt), H5649 [24JN]

Bills and resolutions

Afghanistan: provide for completion of the accelerated transition of U.S. combat and military and security operations to Afghanistan (see S. Res. 347), S821 [6FE]

Armed Forces: authorize use of military force against nations, organizations, or persons responsible for the attack against U.S. personnel in Benghazi, Libya (see H.R. 4599), H3939 [7MY]

Congress: bring an action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief in response to the failure of the President to meet the constitutional requirement to faithfully execute the law (see H.R. 3857), H183 [13JA]

——— joint session for Presidential address (see H. Con. Res. 75), H1241 [16JA]

——— provide for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution (see H. Res. 676), H6655 [22JY]

——— 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 (see H. Res. 694), H7038 [29JY]

——— provide for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution relative to implementation of immigration laws (see H. Res. 757), H8033 [17NO]

Diseases: ban new visas to residents of ebola-affected countries and require the President to report on the status of the ebola outbreak (see S. 2953), S6204 [20NO] (see H.R. 5746), H8169 [20NO]

——— direct the President to take action to protect against transmission of ebola virus from individuals traveling to the U.S. from abroad (see H.R. 5707), H7979 [13NO]

Education: support State authority and flexibility in establishing student academic standards and denounce the President’s coercion of States into adopting the Common Core State Standards (see S. Res. 345), S821 [6FE] (see H. Res. 476), H1770 [11FE]

Executive branch of the Government: condemn for failure to meet the constitutional requirement to faithfully execute the law (see H. Res. 652), H5818 [26JN]

House of Representatives: bring an action seeking declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge certain executive branch policies and actions on immigration (see H. Res. 772), H8868 [8DE]

——— notify the President that a quorum has assembled (see H. Res. 450), H20 [7JA]

Immigration: call for the President to take action to mitigate the humanitarian crisis involving unaccompanied alien children attempting to cross illegally into the U.S. (see S. Res. 486), S4154 [26JN]

——— disapprove the President’s expression of intent to expand amnesty to undocumented immigrants through Executive order after the 2014 congressional midterm elections (see H. Res. 741), H7887 [18SE]

——— express concerns regarding the President’s responsibility to address the border crisis (see H. Res. 687), H6859 [25JY]

——— express that it is unconstitutional for the President to continue to provide deferred action for childhood arrivals in enforcement of the immigration laws (see H. Res. 742), H7887 [18SE]

Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization): declare a state of war exists with the U.S. and the President is authorized to use necessary and appropriate force (see S.J. Res. 46), S6302 [3DE] (see H.J. Res. 127), H7887 [18SE]

Israel: strengthen strategic alliance with the U.S. (see S. 2673), S4997 [28JY]

President’s Review Group on Intelligence and Communications Technologies: require implementation of recommendations (see H.R. 3883), H472 [15JA]

Shinseki, Sec. of Veterans Affairs.: call for resignation relative to Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefit claims backlog and delays in providing emergency health care (see H. Con. Res. 98), H4434 [15MY]

Terrorism: condemn failure to notify Congress before releasing Taliban leaders detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and express concerns over their release and repercussions of negotiating with terrorists (see H. Res. 644), H5768 [25JN]

——— condemn failure to notify Congress before releasing Taliban leaders from Guantanamo Bay and express concerns over release and repercussions of negotiating with terrorists (H. Res. 644), consideration (see H. Res. 715), H7295 [8SE]

——— express that the transfer of certain detainees on May 31, 2014, was unlawful, call for an investigation, and determine impact of the transfer on the common defense of the U.S. (see S. Res. 469), S3604 [11JN]

Willison, Andrew B.: notify the President of election as Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate (see S. Res. 435), S2648 [5MY]

Court documents

Dennis J. Kucinich, et al. v. President Obama, et al.: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, H2328 [12MR]

Letters

Congressional authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or executive branch officials inconsistent with their constitutional duties: Representative Candice S. Miller, Committee on House Administration (House), H7066, H7098 [30JY]

——— Representative Robert A. Brady, Committee on House Administration (House), H7066, H7067 [30JY]

——— Representative Sessions, Committee on Rules (House), H7066, H7067, H7098 [30JY]

——— several law professors, H7092 [30JY]

——— several Representatives, Committee on Rules (House), H7066 [30JY]

Deployment of U.S. Armed Forces to Iraq to protect U.S. diplomatic facilities and personnel, H6386 [17JY]

Deteriorating situation in Iraq: several Senators, S212 [9JA]

House Office of General Counsel expenditures relative to litigation on actions by the President or other officials inconsistent with constitutional duties: Representative Candice S. Miller, Committee on House Administration (House), H7927 [12NO]

U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Act: Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H2112 [4MR]

——— Representative Lamar Smith, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), H2113 [4MR]

——— Representative McCaul, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H2112 [4MR]

——— Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H2112, H2113 [4MR]

Lists

Bills enacted into Public Law, 113th Cong., 1st sess., D199–D205 [27FE]

Messages

Agreement for Cooperation Between the American Institute in Taiwan and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the U.S. Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, H8 [7JA]

Agreement for Cooperation Between the U.S. Government and the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, S2866–S2874 [8MY], H3979 [8MY]

Agreement for Cooperation Between U.S. and International Atomic Energy Agency, S596 [29JA], H1503 [29JA]

Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Ukraine, S1364 [6MR], H2250 [6MR]

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2015, S1278–S1280 [4MR], H2122–H2125 [4MR]

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2015—Appendix, Analytical Perspectives, and Historical Tables, S1415 [10MR], H2264 [11MR]

Cooperation on the Uses of Atomic Energy for Mutual Defense Purposes Between the U.S. and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, S4901 [24JY], H6797 [24JY]

Designation of Meredith M. Broadbent as ITC Chair and Dean A. Pinkert as ITC Vice Chair, S3718 [17JN], H5379 [17JN]

Extradition Treaty With Chile, S5720 [17SE]

Generalized System of Preferences Beneficiary Developing Country Designation Termination for Russia, S2792 [7MY]

Iceland’s Commercial Whaling Activities, S1918 [1AP], H2751 [1AP]

National Drug Control Strategy, S4330 [9JY], H6032 [9JY]

National Emergency Relative to Belarus, H5240 [10JN]

National Emergency Relative to Côte D’Ivoire, S759 [4FE], H1584 [4FE]

National Emergency Relative to Cuba and Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of Vessels, S1046 [25FE], H1886 [25FE]

National Emergency Relative to Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, S3897 [23JN], H5610 [23JN]

National Emergency Relative to Democratic Republic of the Congo, S4267 [8JY], H5859 [8JY]

National Emergency Relative to Disposition of Russian Highly Enriched Uranium, S3860 [19JN]

National Emergency Relative to Iran, S1581 [12MR], S5904 [12NO], H2348 [12MR], H7906 [12NO]

National Emergency Relative to Lebanon, S5045 [29JY], H7026 [29JY]

National Emergency Relative to Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism, H7663 [17SE]

National Emergency Relative to Somalia, S2193 [7AP], H2965 [7AP]

National Emergency Relative to Syria, S2792 [7MY], H3923 [7MY]

National Emergency Relative to the Former Liberian Regime of Charles Taylor, S4500 [15JY], H6245 [15JY]

National Emergency Relative to the Western Balkans, S3897 [23JN], H5602 [23JN]

National Emergency Relative to Threat to National Security and Foreign Policy Posed by South Sudan, S2159 [3AP], H2909 [3AP]

National Emergency Relative to Ukraine, S1690 [24MR]

National Emergency Relative to Zimbabwe, S1278 [4MR], H2102 [4MR]

Protocol Amending the Tax Convention With Spain, S2823 [7MY]

Tax Convention With Poland, S3193 [20MY]

Press releases

National Emergency With Respect to Ukraine, H2219 [6MR]

President Obama Signs Minimum Wage Delay Into Law: Delegate Faleomavaega (2010), E1723 [3DE]

Remarks in House

Administration: assessment of ties of members of the administration to members of the news media, H3440 [6MY]

——— evaluation, H1440, H1442 [28JA], H1540–H1543 [3FE], H1943 [26FE], H7424–H7426 [10SE], H7905 [12NO]

——— evaluation of administration relative to allegations of crony capitalism and progressive policies, H2847 [2AP]

——— evaluation relative to alleged abuse of power, intimidation, and lack of accountability by Federal agencies, H2477 [14MR], H3441 [6MY]

——— evaluation relative to constitutional role of Congress and separation of powers, H1439 [28JA], H1703–H1707 [10FE], H1731 [11FE], H2264 [11MR], H2849–H2851 [2AP], H5807–H5810 [26JN], H6127–H6130 [11JY], H6391–H6395 [17JY], H6948 [28JY], H8037 [18NO], H8358 [3DE], H8664–H8667 [4DE]

——— evaluation relative to enforcement of immigration laws, H2153 [5MR], H4485 [20MY], H5880 [9JY], H6101–H6104 [10JY], H6131–H6133 [11JY], H6301, H6343 [16JY], H6669 [23JY], H6817 [25JY], H6865 [28JY], H7165 [31JY], H7392 [10SE]

Afghanistan: evaluation of war, H2952 [4AP]

Armed Forces: repeal authority to use against Iraq, H6220 [15JY]

——— require the President to provide a determination on any extension of the duration of deployment of troops in Afghanistan and a congressional vote on such determination, H4693, H4699–H4712 [21MY], H4816 [22MY], H4913 [29MY], H5408, H5410 [18JN], H5538 [19JN]

Bachmann, Representative: unanimous-consent request to strike comments characterizing President Obama from the Congressional Record, H7239 [1AU]

Barbour, Haley: characterization of post-election remarks made about President Obama, E1558 [13NO]

Bergdahl, Bowe R.: negotiated release from captivity in Afghanistan, H5316 [11JN], H5322 [12JN], H5370 [17JN], H5412 [18JN], H7308 [9SE]

Boehner, Speaker: proposal to sue President Obama for circumventing the American people and their elected representatives through executive action, H5834 [8JY], H5885 [9JY], H6391–H6395 [17JY], H6669 [23JY]

Budget: allocation of funds, H2144–H2146 [4MR], H2159, H2160 [5MR], H2687 [26MR], H2731, H2732 [27MR]

——— comparison between congressional and Obama administration proposals, H3101, H3103 [9AP]

——— deficit, H2364 [13MR]

Coal: evaluation of policies relative to coal industry, H1503 [29JA]

Congress: importance of bipartisanship, H1730 [11FE], H7982 [14NO], H8020 [17NO]

——— joint session for Presidential address (H. Con. Res. 75), H1228 [16JA]

——— 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), H6844, H6847 [25JY], H6941–H6947 [28JY], H6982, H6983, H6985, H6986, H6987, H6988, H6989, H7003, H7004, H7011 [29JY], H7046, H7047, H7054, H7055, H7056, H7087–H7099, H7120 [30JY], H7135 [31JY]

——— 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), H7058–H7070 [30JY]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit funding to contravene Presidential authority to send Armed Forces to Nigeria to help find female students abducted by Boko Haram (terrorist organization) armed militants in Borno province, H5542 [19JN]

Dept. of Education: Executive order expanding the Pay As You Earn Repayment Plan for student loans, H5371 [17JN]

Dept. of Justice: allegations of secretly obtaining phone records of Associated Press (news service) reporters, H3191 [10AP]

Diseases: ban new visas to residents of ebola-affected countries and require the President to report on the status of the ebola outbreak (H.R. 5746), H8149, H8150 [20NO]

——— efforts to contain Ebola outbreak in Africa, H7614 [16SE]

Drugs: condemn remarks relative to dangers of marijuana use, H1528 [3FE]

Economy: evaluation of policies, H69–H71 [8JA], H166 [13JA], H1529 [3FE], H1599 [5FE], H2153 [5MR], H3065, H3085, H3086 [9AP], H6750 [24JY], H7397 [10SE]

Education: support State authority and flexibility in establishing student academic standards, H3279 [29AP]

Foreign policy: assess status of the war on terrorism, H27 [8JA], H6290 [15JY], H7279 [8SE], H7350–H7356 [9SE]

——— comparison between policies of past Presidential administrations and the Obama administration, H5370 [17JN], H5712 [24JN]

——— evaluation, H1439 [28JA], H1517 [3FE], H1549, H1587–H1590 [4FE], H2352 [12MR], H2806 [2AP], H2909 [3AP], H3235 [28AP], H6043 [10JY], H6649 [22JY], H6947 [28JY], H7035 [29JY], H8151 [20NO]

——— evaluation of war on terrorism and Middle East policies, H1932–H1935 [25FE], H3045 [8AP], H3281–H3284 [29AP], H3358–H3362 [30AP], H3404 [1MY], H4817 [22MY], H5714–H5716 [24JN], H6738 [23JY], H6809–H6812 [24JY], H7248 [8SE], H7425 [10SE], H8126 [19NO]

——— evaluation of war on terrorism policies, H1507 [29JA], H2910 [3AP], H5243 [10JN], H5371 [17JN], E971 [12JN]

——— evaluation relative to strategy to combat threat of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization), H7397, H7398 [10SE], H7443–H7447, H7450–H7452 [11SE], H7524 [15SE], H7534, H7538 [16SE]

Holder, Attorney General: enforcement of certain laws and constitutionality of certain executive actions, H2088–H2090 [28FE], H3052 [8AP]

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 (H. Res. 442), H114–H118 [9JA]

——— legislative priorities, H5885 [9JY]

——— legislative process, H6941–H6947 [28JY], H6980, H6983 [29JY]

——— notify the President that a quorum has assembled (H. Res. 450), H5 [7JA]

Immigration: call for the President to take action to mitigate the humanitarian crisis involving unaccompanied alien children attempting to cross illegally into the U.S., H5862 [8JY], H5886 [9JY], H6123, H6124 [11JY], H6228, H6292 [15JY], H6313 [16JY], H6865, H6949–H6953 [28JY], H7057 [30JY]

——— constitutionality of using executive action to enact immigration reform, H7249 [8SE]

——— Executive order to cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students, H2060 [27FE], H2310, H2322–H2326, H2332, H2342, H2343, H2345 [12MR], H2993 [8AP], H3401 [1MY]

——— impact of Executive order to cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students on increase in unaccompanied alien children attempting to cross illegally into the U.S., H5488 [18JN], H5712, H5717–H5719 [24JN], H5865–H5869 [8JY]

——— reform, H7407 [10SE]

——— request for emergency funds to address the increase in unaccompanied alien children attempting to cross illegally into the U.S., H6040, H6041, H6042, H6043 [10JY], H6131–H6133 [11JY], H6301, H6343 [16JY], H6650 [22JY]

——— require enforcement of existing immigration laws, H5831, H5834 [8JY], H5880 [9JY], H6101–H6104 [10JY], H6124 [11JY], H6226 [15JY]

——— use of Executive orders to implement immigration reform, H7942 [13NO], H8019, H8022–H8027 [17NO], H8036, H8042, H8043, H8044 [18NO], H8078, H8079, H8080, H8126, H8128–H8130 [19NO], H8135, H8136, H8148, H8151–H8158 [20NO], H8173, H8209–H8212 [1DE], H8263–H8267 [2DE], H8276, H8278, H8279, H8360, H8361–H8364 [3DE], H8367, H8665 [4DE], H8824, H8825 [8DE], H8934 [10DE], H9049, H9274 [11DE], E1776 [10DE]

Israel: strengthen strategic alliance with the U.S., E800 [21MY]

——— strengthen strategic alliance with the U.S. (H.R. 938), H2109–H2115 [4MR], H2201 [6MR], H3439 [6MY], H8075 [19NO], E309 [5MR], E339 [10MR], E367 [12MR]

——— strengthen strategic alliance with the U.S. (S. 2673), H8349, H8354–H8358 [3DE], H8655 [4DE], E1736 [4DE]

Kiriakou, John: call for Presidential pardon of conviction for disclosing classified information, E1601 [17NO]

Law enforcement: initiative to help purchase body cameras for use by State and local law enforcement agencies, H8286 [3DE]

Libya: evaluation of administration relative to witholding of certain Dept. of State documents from congressional investigation of the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, H3976, H3977 [8MY]

Minimum wage: increase, H6320–H6322 [16JY]

Morality and ethics: U.S. role in international leadership, H13 [7JA], H4817 [22MY]

Muslim Brotherhood (organization): infiltration of U.S. Government, H3047 [8AP], H3281 [29AP], H3360 [30AP], H3404 [1MY], H3443 [6MY], H4817 [22MY], H5491 [18JN]

National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: observance, H2246 [6MR]

National Export Initiative: increase trade promotion authority and U.S. exports, H3227 [28AP]

Palin, Sarah: characterization of 2008 Presidential campaign remarks that weak response of President Obama to Russian invasion of Georgia (country) would encourage Russia to invade Ukraine, H2350–H2354 [12MR]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: express that President Obama has violated section 3 of article II of the Constitution by refusing to enforce employer mandate provisions, H114–H118 [9JA], H2850 [2AP]

——— impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, H1704–H1707 [10FE], H3052 [8AP]

Pipelines: approve permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline, H86 [9JA], H1262 [27JA], H1529 [3FE], H1601 [5FE], H1684 [6FE], H2309, H2310 [12MR], H2373, H2417–H2421 [13MR], H3276 [29AP], H4461 [19MY], H5594 [20JN]

Power resources: evaluation of energy policies, H2157 [5MR], H6643, H6644 [22JY], H6985 [29JY]

Presidents of the U.S.: use of Executive orders, H8022, H8023 [17NO], H8036 [18NO]

Sharpton, Al: potential consultation on Attorney General nomination, H8035 [18NO]

State of the Union Message, H1485, H1508 [29JA], H1600 [5FE]

Supreme Court: decision in NLRB v. Noel Canning on legality of recess appointments of certain members, H5807–H5810 [26JN], H6128 [11JY], H6392, H6395 [17JY]

Syria: express that the President is prohibited from initiating war without express congressional authorization and appropriation of funds for such war, H6220 [15JY]

Terrorism: condemn failure to notify Congress before releasing Taliban leaders detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and express concerns over their release and repercussions of negotiating with terrorists (H. Res. 644), H7279 [8SE], H7325–H7335 [9SE], E1362 [9SE], E1391 [11SE]

——— condemn failure to notify Congress before releasing Taliban leaders from Guantanamo Bay and express concerns over release and repercussions of negotiating with terrorists (H. Res. 644), consideration (H. Res. 715), H7307–H7314 [9SE]

Unemployment: rates, H1690 [10FE]

Venezuela: implement economic sanctions against officials for human rights violations relative to violence and intimidation of country’s political opposition, H2108, H2109 [4MR]

War Powers Resolution: use of military force by President for war against terrorism, H1237–H1239 [16JA], H4723 [21MY]

Remarks in Senate

Administration: evaluation, S493, S509–S512 [28JA], S4212 [7JY], S5087 [30JY], S5478–S5480 [10SE], S6165–S6167 [20NO], S6279–S6281 [3DE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to alleged abuse of power in implementing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, S3171–S3174 [20MY], S3443 [5JN]

——— evaluation relative to alleged abuse of power, intimidation, and lack of accountability by Federal agencies, S2549–S2552 [30AP], S2628 [5MY], S4389–S4392 [10JY]

——— evaluation relative to constitutional role of Congress and separation of powers, S271 [13JA], S511 [28JA], S875 [11FE], S4890, S4891 [24JY], S6109 [19NO], S6327–S6329 [4DE]

——— evaluation relative to enforcement of immigration laws, S2338 [10AP], S4368, S4371–S4373 [10JY], S4641–S4643 [21JY], S4885–S4890 [24JY], S4978–S4980 [28JY], S5081 [30JY], S5163, S5194 [31JY], S5335–S5337 [5AU], S5352–S5354 [8SE]

——— evaluation relative to increase in number of individuals on public welfare programs, S783 [6FE]

Armed Forces: correlation between withdrawal of troops from Iraq and resurgence of terrorist organizations, S3784, S3787 [18JN], S4119, S4120 [26JN], S5535, S5537 [11SE]

Bergdahl, Bowe R.: negotiated release from captivity in Afghanistan, S3388 [4JN], S3488–S3491 [9JN]

Boehner, Speaker: proposal to sue President Obama for circumventing the American people and their elected representatives through Executive action, S4288 [9JY], S4443 [14JY]

Budget: allocation of funds, S727 [4FE], S1259 [4MR], S1298–S1300 [5MR], S1332–S1334 [6MR], S1640 [13MR]

Coal: evaluation of policies relative to coal industry, S384 [16JA], S505 [28JA], S1533 [12MR], S2633 [5MY], S2744 [7MY], S4096 [26JN], S4289 [9JY], S5076 [30JY], S5652 [17SE]

Committee to escort President Obama into the House chamber: authority to appoint, S554 [28JA]

Committee to escort Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko into the House chamber: authority to appoint, S5726 [18SE]

Congress: joint session for Presidential address (H. Con. Res. 75), S491 [27JA]

Constitution—U.S.: constitutionality of executive actions, S6159–S6161 [19NO]

Dept. of Education: Executive order expanding the Pay As You Earn Repayment Plan for student loans, S3596 [11JN]

Diseases: efforts to contain Ebola outbreak in Africa, S5596, S5597 [16SE]

Domestic policy: evaluation of environmental and climate policies, S2751, S2753 [7MY]

Ecology and environment: evaluation of environmental and climate policies, S1372, S1382–S1386 [10MR], S5679–S5682 [17SE]

Economy: comparison between policies of past Presidential administrations and the Obama administration, S427 [16JA]

——— evaluation of policies, S45–S47 [7JA], S213–S215 [9JA], S273 [13JA], S337, S350 [15JA], S407 [16JA], S472 [27JA], S504 [28JA], S557–S561 [29JA], S728 [4FE], S870, S876 [11FE], S936 [12FE], S1135 [26FE], S1840 [31MR], S1899 [1AP], S2695 [6MY], S2926 [13MY], S3349 [3JN], S3517–S3519 [10JN], S3698 [17JN], S3906 [24JN], S4476 [15JY]

EPA: prohibit any regulations promulgated pursuant to a Presidential memorandum relative to power sector carbon pollution standards from taking effect (S. 1324), S3326 [2JN]

Foreign policy: assess status of the war on terrorism, S742 [4FE], S4694 [22JY], S5109 [30JY], S5391 [9SE], S5534–S5537 [11SE], S6284–S6287 [3DE]

——— evaluation, S741–S744 [4FE], S1260–S1262 [4MR], S2529 [30AP], S3826–S3833 [19JN], S4384–S4386 [10JY], S5160 [31JY], S5402–S5404 [9SE]

——— evaluation of war on terrorism and Middle East policies, S637–S640 [30JA], S3959 [25JN], S4538 [16JY], S5384, S5404, S5409 [9SE]

——— evaluation relative to strategy to combat threat of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization), S5465–S5471, S5476, S5478, S5494 [10SE], S5524–S5526, S5532–S5537, S5547 [11SE], S5575 [15SE], S5614–S5616 [16SE], S5679 [17SE], S6278, S6279 [3DE]

Immigration: call for the President to take action to mitigate the humanitarian crisis involving unaccompanied alien children attempting to cross illegally into the U.S., S4204 [7JY], S4256–S4258 [8JY], S4371–S4373, S4383 [10JY], S4470, S4483 [15JY], S4612 [17JY], S4723 [23JY], S4874 [24JY], S5160 [31JY]

——— call for the President to take action to mitigate the humanitarian crisis involving unaccompanied alien children attempting to cross illegally into the U.S. (S. Res. 486), S4104, S4108 [26JN]

——— disapprove the President’s expression of intent to expand amnesty to undocumented immigrants through Executive order, S6109 [19NO]

——— Executive order to cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students, S4571 [17JY], S4641–S4643 [21JY]

——— impact of Executive order to cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students on increase in unaccompanied alien children attempting to cross illegally into the U.S., S3521–S3524 [10JN], S3583–S3586 [11JN], S3700–S3705 [17JN], S3918 [24JN], S4108, S4129 [26JN], S4199–S4202 [7JY]

——— request for emergency funds to address the increase in unaccompanied alien children attempting to cross illegally into the U.S., S4483, S4493–S4495 [15JY], S4638, S4643 [21JY]

——— use of Executive orders to implement immigration reform, S6003, S6006 [17NO], S6115–S6118, S6120, S6130–S6137 [19NO], S6164, S6168–S6172, S6175, S6180–S6182, S6192 [20NO], S6225, S6226 [1DE], S6245, S6251, S6254 [2DE], S6279–S6281 [3DE], S6321, S6327–S6329, S6337 [4DE], S6362 [8DE], S6487 [10DE], S6608 [11DE], S6750 [12DE], S6813 [13DE], S6842–S6846 [15DE], S6870–S6876, S6883–S6885 [16DE]

Iraq: U.S. policy, S211–S213 [9JA]

Israel: strengthen strategic alliance with the U.S., S6674 [11DE]

——— strengthen strategic alliance with the U.S. (S. 2673), S4993, S5004 [28JY], S5005 [29JY], S5086 [30JY], S5190–S5193 [31JY], S5321 [1AU], S5874 [18SE]

——— strengthen strategic alliance with the U.S. (S. 2673), unanimous-consent request, S5190 [31JY], S5321, S5322 [1AU]

Libya: evaluation of administration relative to witholding of certain Dept. of State documents from congressional investigation of the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, S2857–S2859 [8MY]

National Export Initiative: increase trade promotion authority and U.S. exports, S1297 [5MR]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S562–S564 [29JA], S801 [6FE], S920 [12FE], S3171 [20MY]

Pipelines: approve permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline, S505 [28JA], S584 [29JA], S667 [3FE], S747 [4FE]

Power resources: evaluation of energy policies, S1506 [11MR], S2683, S2684 [6MY], S3354–S3356 [3JN], S3454 [5JN]

Presidents of the U.S.: use of Executive orders, S6181 [20NO]

Rohatgi, Karthik: Dept. of Education Presidential Scholar award recipient, S3683 [16JN]

State of the Union Message, S558–S561, S582–S584, S586 [29JA], S609, S627–S630 [30JA], S708, S741–S744, S746 [4FE], S808 [6FE]

Supreme Court: decision in NLRB v. Noel Canning on legality of recess appointments of certain members, S4098, S4101, S4130, S4136, S4141 [26JN]

——— hearing of arguments in NLRB v. Noel Canning on legality of recess appointments of certain members, S284 [13JA], S875 [11FE]

Syria: condemn human rights violations and war crimes, address impact of war on neighboring countries, and call for U.S. response to such atrocities, S916–S918 [12FE]

Terrorism: condemn failure to notify Congress before releasing Taliban leaders detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and express concerns over their release and repercussions of negotiating with terrorists, S6285 [3DE]

——— express that the transfer of certain detainees on May 31, 2014, was unlawful, call for an investigation, and determine impact of the transfer on the common defense of the U.S., S3800–S3803 [18JN], S3828–S3833 [19JN], S4385 [10JY]

——— express that the transfer of certain detainees on May 31, 2014, was unlawful, call for an investigation, and determine impact of the transfer on the common defense of the U.S. (S. Res. 469), S3705–S3708 [17JN]

——— express that the transfer of certain detainees on May 31, 2014, was unlawful, call for an investigation, and determine impact of the transfer on the common defense of the U.S. (S. Res. 469), unanimous-consent request, S3706 [17JN]

Treaties and agreements: agreement with China to limit greenhouse gas emissions, S5896, S5898 [12NO]

——— removal of injunction of secrecy, S2823 [7MY], S3193 [20MY], S5720 [17SE]

U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: tribute, S5334 [5AU]

Venezuela: implement economic sanctions against officials for human rights violations relative to violence and intimidation of country’s political opposition, S1795 [27MR]

Willison, Andrew B.: notify the President of election as Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate (S. Res. 435), S2625 [5MY]

Reports

DACA Did Not Cause the Surge in Unaccompanied Children: Alex Nowrasteh, Cato Institute, H7207, H7233 [1AU]

Reports filed

Condemn Obama Administration and Express Concerns for Failure To Notify Congress Before Releasing Taliban Leaders Detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H. Res. 644) (H. Rept. 113–569), H7180 [31JY]

Congressional Authority To Initiate Litigation for Actions by the President or Other Executive Branch Officials Inconsistent With Their Duties Under the Constitution: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 676) (H. Rept. 113–561), H6975 [28JY]

Consideration of H. Res. 644, Condemn Failure of President Obama To Notify Congress Before Releasing Taliban Leaders and Express Concerns Over Release and Repercussions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 715) (H. Rept. 113–581), H7295 [8SE]

Consideration of H. Res. 676, Congressional Authority To Initiate Litigation for Actions by the President or Other Executive Branch Officials: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 694) (H. Rept. 113–566), H7038 [29JY]

Statements

Liquefied Natural Gas Exports: Several Administration Officials, H5679 [24JN]

Tables

Aggregate amount expended on outside counsel and other experts relative to litigation on actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution, H7927 [12NO]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 75, joint session of Congress for Presidential address, H1228 [16JA]

H. Res. 450, notify the President that a quorum of the House has assembled, H5 [7JA]

H. Res. 644, condemn failure of President Obama to notify Congress before releasing Taliban leaders detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and express concerns over their release and repercussions of negotiating with terrorists, H7325 [9SE]

H. Res. 676, congressional authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution, H7087 [30JY]

H. Res. 694, consideration of H. Res. 676, congressional authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution, H7058 [30JY]

H. Res. 715, consideration of H. Res. 644, condemn failure of President Obama to notify Congress before releasing Taliban leaders from Guantanamo Bay and express concerns over release and repercussions of negotiating with terrorists, H7307 [9SE]

H.R. 938, U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Act, H2109–H2111 [4MR]

S. 2673, U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Act, S5874–S5876 [18SE], H8354 [3DE]

S. Res. 345, support State authority and flexibility in establishing student academic standards and denounce the President’s coercion of States into adopting the Common Core State Standards, S823 [6FE]

S. Res. 347, provide for completion of the accelerated transition of U.S. combat and military and security operations to Afghanistan, S824 [6FE]

S. Res. 435, notify the President of election of Andrew B. Willlison as Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate, S2649 [5MY]

S. Res. 469, express that the transfer of certain detainees on May 31, 2014, was unlawful, call for an investigation, and determine impact of the transfer on the common defense of the U.S., S3606 [11JN]

S. Res. 486, call for the President to take action to mitigate the humanitarian crisis involving unaccompanied alien children attempting to cross illegally into the U.S., S4163 [26JN]