TIBERI, PATRICK J. (a Representative from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Air Forces Escape and Evasion Society: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4693), H4684 [20MY]
American Motorcyclist Association: anniversary (see H. Res. 650), H5768 [25JN]
Armed Forces: establish an online significant event tracker system for tracking, reporting, and summarizing exposures of members to traumatic events (see H.R. 5336), H7980 [13NO]
——— provide for behavioral health treatment for developmental disabilities under TRICARE (see H.R. 4630), H4786 [21MY]
——— restore full working-age military retiree cost-of-living adjustment (see H.R. 3807), H21 [7JA]
Catholic Schools Week: recognize goals and honor contributions of Catholic schools (see H. Res. 461), H1241 [16JA]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: adjust the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program in order to avoid disproportionate penalties for hospitals treating vulnerable populations (see H.R. 4188), H2300 [11MR]
Children and youth: improve response to missing children and victims of child sex trafficking through updating law enforcement records and improving coordination with child welfare systems (see H.R. 3905), H4476 [19MY]
——— improve response to victims of child sex trafficking (see H.R. 5111), H6657 [22JY]
——— prevent and address sex trafficking of youth in foster care (see H.R. 4058), H3293 [29AP]
China: call for an end to organ harvesting from prisoners, investigate organ transplant practices, end persecution of the Falun Gong, and issue warnings to U.S. citizens about organ transplant practices (see H. Res. 281), H6657 [22JY]
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: resume processing adoption cases and issuance of exit permits for adopted Congolese children seeking to depart the country with their adoptive parents (see H. Res. 588), H4475 [19MY]
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]
Congressional Budget Act: amend relative to the scoring of preventive health savings (see H.R. 2663), H1938 [25FE]
Cowley, R. Adams: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2782), H3242 [28AP]
Dept. of Commerce: establish the Network for Manufacturing Innovation (see H.R. 2996), H2066 [27FE]
Dept. of Defense: develop a plan to move U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) back to the continental U.S. (see H.R. 4434), H3142 [9AP]
——— improve treatment of Armed Forces members and veterans who are victims of military sexual assault (see H.R. 3775), H5819 [26JN]
Dept. of Education: provide grants to State educational agencies and institutions of higher education to strengthen elementary and secondary computer science education (see H.R. 2536), H5769 [25JN]
Dept. of HHS: provide for a grants program to develop and enhance integrated nutrition curricula in medical schools (see H.R. 4427), H5065 [30MY]
——— provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (see H.R. 1252), H7388 [9SE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish conditions under which preclearance facilities may be established and preclearance operations may be conducted and provide customs services outside the U.S. (see H.R. 3488), H1243 [16JA]
Dept. of Labor: provide for demonstration projects designed to expedite reemployment of unemployed workers (see H.R. 3864), H1481 [28JA]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resource study of the John P. Parker House in Ripley, OH (see H.R. 5207), H7129 [30JY]
Dept. of Transportation: create National Hiring Standard for Motor Carriers to enhance interstate commerce (see H.R. 4727), H8033 [17NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: enter into contracts for provision of medical care at non-departmental facilities for certain patients, assess health care delivery system, and limit employee awards and bonuses (see H.R. 4810), H5185 [9JN]
——— enter into contracts with health care providers to improve health care access and care coordination for veterans (see H.R. 3858), H4910 [28MY]
——— provide for removal of Senior Executive Service employees based on performance (see H.R. 4031), H2435 [13MR]
——— review list of veterans designated as former POW (see H.R. 5172), H6744 [23JY]
Diseases: foster more effective implementation and coordination of clinical care for people with pre-diabetes and diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H7188 [31JY]
District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 3689), H1481 [28JA]
Education: call on schools and State and local educational agencies to recognize that dyslexia has significant educational implications that must be addressed (see H. Res. 456), H1432 [27JA]
Endangered Species Act: disclose to States the basis of determinations and ensure use of information provided by State, tribal, and county governments in decisionmaking (see H.R. 4317), H4476 [19MY]
——— improve disclosure of funds expended to respond to lawsuits, dedicate employees to litigation, and cover attorneys fees (see H.R. 4316), H4476 [19MY]
——— place caps on attorneys fees for suits filed under such Act (see H.R. 4318), H3941 [7MY]
——— require publication on the Internet of the basis for determinations that species are endangered species or threatened species (see H.R. 4315), H4061 [9MY]
EPA: nullify certain rules relative to carbon pollution (greenhouse gas) emissions for existing, new, or reconstructed fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units (see H.R. 4813), H5185 [9JN]
——— provide direction relative to establishment of emissions standards of greenhouse gas from fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units (see H.R. 3826), H134 [9JA]
FAA: issue or revise regulations with respect to the medical certification of certain small aircraft pilots (see H.R. 3708), H1939 [25FE]
Families and domestic relations: prevent adverse treatment of any person on the basis of views held with respect to marriage (see H.R. 3133), H1431 [27JA]
FDA: establish Federal labeling standards for food with genetically modified ingredients and natural foods (see H.R. 4432), H6746 [23JY]
——— provide an alternative process for review of safety and effectiveness of nonprescription sunscreen active ingredients (see H.R. 4250), H2746 [27MR]
——— provide for the regulation of medical software (see H.R. 3303), H1659 [5FE]
Federal agencies and departments: ensure functionality and security of new Federal websites that collect personally identifiable information (see H.R. 3635), H1545 [3FE]
Federal aid programs: encourage and support partnerships between the public and private sectors to improve our nation’s social programs (see H.R. 4885), H5877 [8JY]
Financial institutions: allow mutual capital certificates to satisfy capital requirements for mutual depositories and establish mutual national banks (see H.R. 4252), H3448 [6MY]
——— clarify application of certain leverage and risk-based capital requirements (see H.R. 4510), H4686 [20MY]
——— specify when bank holding companies may be subject to certain enhanced supervision (see H.R. 4060), H7455 [11SE]
Financial literacy: encourage greater public-private sector collaboration to promote for students and young adults (see H. Res. 721), H7454 [11SE]
Firearms: establish national standard to allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be valid in other States (see H.R. 2959), H2434 [13MR]
——— update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions (see H.R. 3335), H2854 [2AP]
Forests: provide for wildfire suppression and prevention operations (see H.R. 3992), H6746 [23JY]
FRS: nullify certain guidance by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and provide requirements for guidance issued by the Bureau relative to indirect auto lending (see H.R. 5403), H7456 [11SE]
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]
Immigration: expedite removal of unaccompanied alien children, implement tough ‘‘credible fear’’ standards, reduce asylum fraud, protect communities from gangs, and provide Border Patrol access to Federal lands (see H.R. 5137), H6657 [22JY]
Iran: prevent acquisition of nuclear weapons, dismantle production facilities, allow inspections, suspend support for terrorists and Syria, reduce human rights violations, and allow additional sanctions (see H. Res. 445), H3941 [7MY]
Iraq: call for urgent international intervention on behalf of Iraqi civilians facing dire humanitarian crisis and severe persecution in Nineveh Plain region (see H. Con. Res. 110), H7041 [29JY]
——— protect religious minorities from persecution by Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization) (see H. Res. 683), H7242 [1AU]
IRS: extend authority to require truncated Social Security numbers on Form W-2 wage and tax statements (see H.R. 4910), H5557 [19JN]
——— prohibit modification of the standard for determining whether an organization is operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare (see H.R. 3865), H1243 [16JA]
——— prohibit performance awards for employees who owe back taxes (see H.R. 4531), H3363 [30AP]
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), H6137 [11JY]
Lake Berryessa: transfer recreational management authority from Bureau of Reclamation to BLM (see H.R. 4166), H3293 [29AP]
Medicare: delay enforcement of two-midnight rule for short inpatient hospital stays until the implementation of a new payment methodology for short inpatient hospital stays (see H.R. 3698), H184 [13JA]
——— improve audit effectiveness and efficiency in paying for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) (see H.R. 5083), H6400 [17JY]
——— improve integrity (see H.R. 5780), H8932 [9DE]
——— provide for standardized post-acute care assessment data for quality, payment, and discharge planning (see H.R. 4994), H5817 [26JN]
——— repeal the sustainable growth rate and improve payments for physicians and other professionals (see H.R. 4015), H2199 [5MR]
Medicare/Medicaid: provide coverage of voluntary advance care planning consultation (see H.R. 1173), H3198 [10AP]
Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act: reauthorize and improve (see H.R. 401), H6217 [14JY]
Middle East: prevent Hezbollah and associated entities from gaining access to international financial and other institutions (see H.R. 4411), H5065 [30MY]
National Commission on the Structure of the Army: establish (see H.R. 3930), H1545 [3FE]
Native Americans: clarify rights of Indians and tribes on Indian lands under the National Labor Relations Act (see H.R. 1226), H2854 [2AP]
Nazi Party—World War II: terminate Social Security benefits for individuals who participated in Nazi persecution (see H.R. 5739), H8132 [19NO]
NIH: submit an annual budget estimate for Alzheimer’s disease initiatives (see H.R. 4351), H5187 [9JN]
Office of the Special Inspector General for Monitoring the Affordable Care Act: establish (see H.R. 4158), H2255 [6MR]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: clarify treatment of health plans in which expatriates are the primary enrollees (see H.R. 4414), H2990 [7AP]
——— delay application of annual fee on health insurance providers (see H.R. 3367), H2645 [25MR]
——— delay provision of health insurance premium and cost-sharing subsidies until eligibility verification process for such subsidies is completed (see H.R. 4805), H5072 [5JN]
——— exempt emergency services volunteers from individual health insurance mandate (see H.R. 3979), H1514 [31JA]
——— notify individuals if personal and private information of those enrolling in exchanges is known to have been acquired or accessed as a result of a breach of security (see H.R. 3811), H19 [7JA]
——— prevent a taxpayer bailout of health insurance issuers (see H.R. 3541), H163 [10JA]
——— repeal provisions establishing a transitional reinsurance program and risk corridors for health plans to prevent taxpayer bailout of health insurance issuers (see H.R. 3851), H184 [13JA]
——— repeal provisions relative to annual period for disenrollment from Medicare Advantage plans to elect to receive original Medicare fee-for-service benefits (see H.R. 2453), H5024 [29MY]
——— require States with failed health care exchanges to reimburse the Federal Government for amounts provided for establishment and operation of such exchanges (see H.R. 4677), H4475 [19MY]
——— simplify treatment of seasonal positions relative to employer shared responsibility requirements (see H.R. 5213), H7894 [18SE]
Pharmaceuticals: clarify the orphan drug exception to the annual fee on branded prescription pharmaceutical manufacturers and importers (see H.R. 2315), H2566 [21MR]
Pope Francis: congratulate on election and recognize inspirational statements and actions (see H. Res. 440), H3294 [29AP]
Public welfare programs: prohibit assistance under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program from being accessed through an electronic benefit transfer card at stores that sell marijuana (see H.R. 4137), H2258 [6MR]
Religion: condemn anti-Semitism and comparison of Israel to Nazis perpetrating the Holocaust and reject attempts to justify anti-Jewish hatred as an acceptable disapproval of political events in the Middle East (see H. Res. 707), H7297 [8SE]
Secondary School Student Athletes’ Bill of Rights: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 72), H5073 [5JN]
Social Security: repeal the windfall elimination provision and protect the retirement of public servants (see H.R. 5697), H8273 [2DE]
——— revise medical criteria for evaluating disability in a person with Huntington’s disease and waive Medicare waiting period for individuals disabled by Huntington’s disease (see H.R. 1015), H7041 [29JY]
Sri Lanka: support internal rebuilding, resettlement, and reconciliation, address allegations of war crimes and other human rights violations, and allow greater media freedom and humanitarian organization access (see H. Res. 587), H6816 [24JY]
Summitt, Pat: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3836), H2915 [3AP]
Tariff: eliminate on technological goods providing educational value for children (see H.R. 4748), H8072 [18NO]
——— make certain luggage and travel articles eligible for duty-free treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences (see H.R. 2139), H7939 [12NO]
Taxation: clarify treatment of general welfare benefits provided by Indian tribes (see H.R. 3043), H2803 [1AP]
——— establish ABLE accounts to pay for qualified disability expenses of family members with disabilities (see H.R. 647), H3058 [8AP]
——— exempt certain stock of real estate investment trusts from the tax on foreign investment in U.S. real property interests (see H.R. 2870), H2962 [4AP]
——— exempt private foundations from the tax on excess business holdings in the case of certain philanthropic enterprises which are independently supervised (see H.R. 5645), H7886 [18SE]
——— expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see H.R. 4837), H5318 [11JN]
——— expand the tip tax credit to employers of cosmetologists and promote tax compliance in the cosmetology sector (see H.R. 5615), H9305 [11DE]
——— extend exclusion from gross income of discharges of qualified principal residence indebtedness (see H.R. 2994), H4785 [21MY]
——— extend look-through treatment of payments between related controlled foreign corporations (see H.R. 4464), H3196 [10AP]
——— extend special expensing rules for certain film and television productions and provide for special expensing for live theatrical productions (see H.R. 4878), H5495 [18JN]
——— improve and make permanent the above-the-line deduction for certain elementary and secondary school teacher expenses (see H.R. 5504), H7674 [17SE]
——— make permanent the rule allowing certain tax-free distributions from individual retirement accounts for charitable purposes (see H.R. 4619), H4435 [15MY]
——— modify depreciation recovery period for energy-efficient cool roof systems (see H.R. 4740), H7041 [29JY]
——— modify substantiation rules for donation of vehicles of a certain value (see H.R. 4960), H5767 [25JN]
——— permanently extend and expand deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory (see H.R. 4719), H4911 [28MY]
——— permanently extend the new markets tax credit (see H.R. 4365), H2853 [2AP]
U.S. Access Board: develop accessibility guidelines for electronic instructional materials and related information technologies in institutions of higher education (see H.R. 3505), H3144 [9AP]
Ukraine: provide military assistance (see H.R. 5190), H6813 [24JY]
Voting: improve ballot accessibility and voter registration opportunities, strengthen voting rights, and provide voter assistance to absent overseas uniformed services voters (see H.R. 3576), H5073 [5JN]
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), H7041 [29JY]
Water for the Poor Act: enhance implementation (see H.R. 2901), H3058 [8AP]
World War I: mint coins in commemoration of centennial (see H.R. 2366), H5640 [23JN]
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), H163 [10JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Kemboi, John Cheruiyot and Winnie Njeri: relief (see H.R. 3823), H72 [8JA]
Lance Corporal Wesley G. Davids and Captain Nicholas J. Rozanski Memorial Post Office, Dublin, OH: designate (see H.R. 4919), H5557 [19JN]
Medicare: require State licensure and bid surety bonds for entities submitting bids under the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) competitive acquisition program (see H.R. 5809), H8868 [8DE]
——— require State licensure and performance guarantees for entities submitting bids under the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) competitive acquisition program (see H.R. 4920), H5557 [19JN]
National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 522), H2484 [14MR]
Taxation: amend nondiscrimination provisions of Internal Revenue Code to protect older, longer service participants in qualified retirement plans (see H.R. 5381), H7184 [31JY]
——— exempt aircraft management services from the ticket tax (see H.R. 5382), H7184 [31JY]
——— make permanent and expand the temporary minimum credit rate for the low-income housing tax credit program (see H.R. 4717), H4828 [22MY]
——— modify and make permanent bonus depreciation (see H.R. 4718), H4828 [22MY]
——— permanently extend increased expensing limitations for depreciable business assets (see H.R. 4457), H3195 [10AP]
——— permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income (see H.R. 4429), H3057 [8AP]
Constitutional authority statements
Kemboi, John Cheruiyot and Winnie Njeri: relief (H.R. 3823), H72 [8JA]
Lance Corporal Wesley G. Davids and Captain Nicholas J. Rozanski Memorial Post Office, Dublin, OH: designate (H.R. 4919), H5558 [19JN]
Medicare: require State licensure and bid surety bonds for entities submitting bids under the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) competitive acquisition program (H.R. 5809), H8868 [8DE]
——— require State licensure and performance guarantees for entities submitting bids under the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) competitive acquisition program (H.R. 4920), H5558 [19JN]
Taxation: amend nondiscrimination provisions of Internal Revenue Code to protect older, longer service participants in qualified retirement plans (H.R. 5381), H7188 [31JY]
——— exempt aircraft management services from the ticket tax (H.R. 5382), H7188 [31JY]
——— make permanent and expand the temporary minimum credit rate for the low-income housing tax credit program (H.R. 4717), H4829 [22MY]
——— modify and make permanent bonus depreciation (H.R. 4718), H4829 [22MY]
——— permanently extend increased expensing limitations for depreciable business assets (H.R. 4457), H3197 [10AP]
——— permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income (H.R. 4429), H3057 [8AP]
Letters
America’s Small Business Tax Relief Act: National Association of Manufacturers, H5335 [12JN]
——— several businesses and organizations, H5335 [12JN]
Bonus depreciation modification and permanency: several organizations, H6117 [11JY]
Remarks
Economy: importance of job creation, H6113 [11JY]
Employment: improve conditions necessary for economic growth and job creation (H.R. 4), motion to recommit, H7857 [18SE]
Lance Corporal Wesley G. Davids and Captain Nicholas J. Rozanski Memorial Post Office, Dublin, OH: designate (H.R. 4919), H6936 [28JY]
Medicare: provide for coverage of home as a site of care for infusion therapy (H.R. 5435), E1378• [10SE]
National objectives: modify tax benefits for insourcing and outsourcing expenses of corporations, and rules relative to inverted corporations, and provide for consideration of middle class jumpstart agenda, H7857 [18SE]
Nicklaus, Jack: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 2203), H4446 [19MY]
Ohio State University: tribute to marching band, E172• [5FE]
Taxation: modify and make permanent bonus depreciation (H.R. 4718), H6113, H6116, H6117, H6118 [11JY]
——— permanently extend increased expensing limitations for depreciable business assets (H.R. 4457), H5331, H5334, H5335, H5336, H5337 [12JN]
Velvet Ice Cream (company): anniversary, E661• [1MY]
Votes: position on missed, H4868• [28MY], E367• [12MR]
Tributes
Batchelder, William G., E1645• [20NO]
Bradley, David, E116• [27JA]
Cochran, Robert, E745• [13MY]
Del Greco, Viola, E1206• [22JY]
Hallett, Joe, E73• [15JA]
Kiracofe, Jim, E1075• [26JN]
Rouch, Jeffrey D., E170• [5FE]
Zacks, Gordon B., E9• [7JA]