HENSARLING, JEB (a Representative from Texas)

Addresses

Reading of U.S. Constitution, H162 [9JA]

Amendments

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: allow employers to exempt employees with health coverage under TRICARE or VA from employer health insurance mandate (H.R. 22), H7732 [4NO]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 22, Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act, H8278 [17NO]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit Federal education funding for elementary and secondary schools that provide on-campus access to abortion providers (see H.R. 463), H2115 [26MR]

——— prohibit Federal funding to entities that do not certify that they will not perform, or provide any funding to any other entity that performs, abortions (see H.R. 3197), H5466 [23JY]

——— protect pain-capable unborn children (see H.R. 36), H431 [20JA]

Agriculture: reform sugar price support program (see H.R. 1714), H2110 [26MR]

Animals: outlaw the practice of animal crushing and production or distribution of any videos depicting such acts (see H.R. 2293), H5976 [11SE]

Appropriations: make across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending (see H.R. 39), H37 [6JA]

Armed Forces: repeal bans on military personnel carrying firearms on military bases and recruitment facilities (see H.R. 3115), H5469 [23JY]

ATF: prevent reclassification of certain ammunition as armor piercing (see H.R. 1365), H1807 [19MR]

——— prohibit from requiring disclosure of race or ethnicity in the transfer of a firearm (see H.R. 1739), H2420 [22AP]

BLS: require determination of the prevailing wage utilized under the Davis-Bacon Act (see H.R. 924), H1033 [12FE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 2), H1038 [12FE]

——— establish biennial cycle (see H.R. 1610), H2032 [25MR]

——— establish joint resolutions on the budget (see H.R. 3803), H8282 [17NO]

Christmas Day: express that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas (see H. Res. 564), H10713 [18DE]

Citizenship: clarify that oath of allegiance administered in naturalization process may not be altered (see H.R. 3296), H8281 [17NO]

Constitution—U.S.: restore integrity of the Fifth Amendment relative to due process of law in civil forfeiture proceedings (see H.R. 540), H5332 [21JY]

Contraceptives: prohibit Federal family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions (see H.R. 217), H2035 [25MR]

Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 1671), H2420 [22AP]

——— repeal wage rate requirements applicable to laborers and mechanics employed on Federal-aid highway and public transportation construction projects (see H.R. 1483), H2156 [13AP]

Corps of Engineers: ensure right of individuals to carry firearms at water resources development projects (see H.R. 578), H1038 [12FE]

Courts: prevent misuse of foreign law in Federal courts (see H.R. 3052), H5333 [21JY]

Crime: prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (see H.R. 803), H1038 [12FE]

Davis-Bacon Act: repeal wage rate requirements (see H.R. 987), H1068 [13FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: require Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries to show valid photo identification when purchasing items with program benefits (see H.R. 733), H1850 [23MR]

Dept. of Education: allow States to opt out of certain programmatic requirements and combine certain Federal funds to improve academic achievement (see H.R. 3421), H5768 [29JY]

——— expand higher education opportunities by allowing States to develop their own systems of accrediting educational institutions, curricula, programs, and courses (see H.R. 1287), H2156 [13AP]

Dept. of Energy: enhance the energy security of U.S. allies by approving exports of natural gas to NATO countries, Japan, or any country to which exports would enhance U.S. national security (see H.R. 287), H918 [10FE]

——— enter into contracts for storage of certain high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel, take title to such materials, and make certain expenditures from the Nuclear Waste Fund (see H.R. 3643), H6837 [6OC]

Dept. of HHS: establish a National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission (see H.R. 1192), H5404 [22JY]

——— intensify stem cell research showing evidence of substantial clinical benefit to patients (see H.R. 2921), H5404 [22JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: certify that refugees admitted to the U.S. from Iraq or Syria are not security threats to the U.S. prior to admission (see H.R. 3999), H8362 [18NO]

——— improve tracking and reporting of employees placed on administrative leave, or any other type of paid non-duty status without charge to leave, for personnel matters (see H.R. 1633), H2773 [30AP]

——— strengthen accountability for deployment of border security technology (see H.R. 1634), H3643 [1JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: report on debt levels, proposed debt reduction measures, and impact of increasing the debt ceiling and provide public access to such information (see H.R. 3442), H5944 [10SE]

Dept. of Transportation: discontinue funding for landscaping and scenic enhancements as part of Federal-aid highway construction projects (see H.R. 2606), H3756 [2JN]

——— ensure that on-duty time for certain commercial motor vehicle drivers does not include waiting time at natural gas or oil well sites (see H.R. 486), H919 [10FE]

——— extend the positive train control system implementation deadline (see H.R. 3651), H6837 [6OC]

——— repeal the Transportation Alternatives Program (see H.R. 2609), H5867 [9SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify distance requirements relative to eligibility of veterans to receive medical care and services at non-departmental facilities (see H.R. 1096), H2356 [21AP]

——— clarify emergency hospital care furnished to certain veterans (see H.R. 3216), H5944 [10SE]

——— establish a deadline for the certification of certain forms by regional offices (see H.R. 1302), H1612 [4MR]

——— establish the Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans program (see H.R. 2145), H2767 [30AP]

——— improve private treatment of veterans who are victims of military sexual assault (see H.R. 1603), H7027 [20OC]

——— issue, upon request, veteran identification cards to certain veterans (see H.R. 91), H2879 [12MY]

——— make certain improvements in information security (see H.R. 1017), H1636 [13MR]

——— prohibit obligation or expenditure of funds for alternative energy generation projects unless specifically authorized by law (see H.R. 3113), H7189 [26OC]

——— provide for removal or demotion of employees based on performance or misconduct (see H.R. 1994), H2880 [12MY]

——— recoup certain bonuses or awards paid to departmental employees (see H.R. 280), H918 [10FE]

——— use authorities to furnish health care at non-departmental facilities to veterans who live a certain distance from the closest departmental facility that furnishes the care, sponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 1909), H3392 [19MY]

——— use authorities to furnish health care at non-departmental facilities to veterans who live more than a certain distance from the closest departmental facility that furnishes the necessary care (see H.R. 1909), H2354 [21AP]

Economic Development Administration: terminate (see H.R. 661), H2115 [26MR]

Employment: allow private sector employers to offer employees the choice between cash wages and compensatory time for overtime hours worked (see H.R. 465), H1165 [25FE]

——— make E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation permanent and mandatory (see H.R. 1147), H5788 [4AU]

EPA: change the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure rule relative to certain farms (see H.R. 3129), H5329 [21JY]

——— disapprove a rule relative to ‘‘National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone’’ (see H.J. Res. 74), H9329 [15DE]

——— disapprove rule on carbon pollution emission guidelines for existing electric utility generating units (see H.J. Res. 67), H6705 [29SE] (see H.J. Res. 72), H8243 [16NO]

——— disapprove rule on standards of performance for greenhouse gas emissions from new, modified, and reconstructed electric utility generating units (see H.J. Res. 68), H6705 [29SE] (see H.J. Res. 71), H8243 [16NO]

——— improve establishment of any lower ground-level ozone standards (see H.R. 1388), H1720 [17MR]

——— prevent from exceeding its statutory authority in ways that were not yet contemplated by Congress (see H.R. 3880), H7623 [3NO]

——— repeal certain rule for new residential wood heaters (see H.R. 1986), H3759 [2JN]

——— repeal renewable fuel standard program (see H.R. 703), H919 [10FE]

——— require decisions on whether naturally occurring or ‘‘exceptional’’ events cause air quality standard violations to be based on a preponderance of evidence and accord deference to State and local findings (see H.R. 1320), H1663 [16MR]

FAA: amend the Pilot’s Bill of Rights to facilitate appeals and to apply to other issued certificates, and revise the third class medical certification regulations (see H.R. 1062), H1663 [16MR]

——— issue or revise regulations with respect to the medical certification of certain small aircraft pilots (see H.R. 1086), H2155 [13AP]

Families and domestic relations: prevent adverse treatment of any person on the basis of views held with respect to marriage (see H.R. 2802), H5293 [16JY]

FCC: limit authority to preempt laws of certain States relative to regulation of municipal broadband (see H.R. 1106), H1636 [13MR]

——— prohibit reclassification of broadband Internet access service as a telecommunications service and from imposing certain regulations on providers of such service (see H.R. 1212), H1636 [13MR]

Federal agencies and departments: include language in certain educational and advertising materials indicating that such materials are produced and disseminated at taxpayer expense (see H.R. 310), H1037 [12FE]

——— institute spending limits and transparency requirements for Federal conference and travel expenditures (see H.R. 2032), H3879 [3JN]

——— provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (see H.R. 427), H478 [21JA]

Federal aid programs: prevent concurrent receipt of unemployment benefits and Social Security disability insurance (see H.R. 918), H1636 [13MR]

Federal employees: limit circumstances in which official time may be used by a Federal employee (see H.R. 1658), H2108 [26MR]

Firearms: establish national standard to allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be valid in other States (see H.R. 402), H1037 [12FE]

——— modify definition of ‘‘antique firearm’’ (see H.R. 1114), H1663 [16MR]

——— more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition (see H.R. 131), H1037 [12FE]

——— permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see H.R. 986), H9329 [15DE]

——— provide that silencers would be treated the same as long guns relative to registration and transfer laws (see H.R. 3799), H9026 [7DE]

——— revise various laws that interfere with the right of people to obtain and use firearms for all lawful purposes (see H.R. 2710), H7028 [20OC]

Floresville Veterans Post Office Building, Floresville, TX: designate (see H.R. 891), H2419 [22AP]

Freedom of Information Act: strengthen (see H.R. 653), H1901 [24MR]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 2653), H3922 [8JN]

——— 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), H5591 [28JY]

——— provide for incentives to encourage health insurance coverage (see H.R. 2300), H2957 [13MY]

Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: repeal (see H.R. 132), H157 [8JA]

——— repeal health-care related provisions (see H.R. 596), H668 [30JA] (see H.R. 2300), H2957 [13MY] (see H.R. 2653), H3922 [8JN]

Health care professionals: protect certain sports medicine professionals who provide certain medical services in a secondary State (see H.R. 921), H6893 [7OC]

Immigration: assert illegality of Executive orders to implement immigration reform notwithstanding passage of Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations (see H. Con. Res. 28), H2420 [22AP]

——— ensure State and local compliance with all Federal immigration detainers on aliens in custody (see H.R. 3437), H9026 [7DE]

——— expedite removal of unaccompanied alien children who are not victims of a severe form of human trafficking and who do not have a fear of returning to their country of nationality or last residence (see H.R. 1149), H5788 [4AU]

——— impose sanctions on countries that have refused or unreasonably delayed repatriation of an alien who is a national of that country or have an excessive repatriation failure rate (see H.R. 583), H1038 [12FE]

——— improve law enforcement within the interior of the U.S. by improving State and local enforcement, national security, removal of criminal aliens, visa security, and aid to officers (see H.R. 1148), H5783 [31JY]

——— require enactment of a joint resolution approving the number of refugees who may be admitted in any fiscal year (see H.R. 3573), H6938 [8OC]

——— require that supplemental certifications and background investigations be completed prior to the admission of certain aliens as refugees (see H.R. 4038), H8362 [18NO]

Insurance: preserve consumer and employer access to licensed independent insurance producers (see H.R. 815), H1501 [27FE]

——— provide an exception from certain group health plan requirements to allow small businesses to use pre-tax dollars to assist employees in the purchase of policies in the individual market (see H.R. 2911), H6894 [7OC]

——— provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce (see H.R. 543), H984 [11FE]

——— restore to States the freedom and flexibility to regulate health insurance markets (see H.R. 1234), H2356 [21AP]

Iran: call for release of Saeed Abedini and others detained due to their religious beliefs (see H. Res. 111), H2357 [21AP]

——— condemn persecution of Baha’is and continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights, impose sanctions for such violations, and call for release of religious prisoners (see H. Res. 220), H4493 [17JN]

——— disapprove agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program (see H. Res. 367), H5291 [16JY]

——— use parts of fines levied against companies that do business with Iran to establish a fund to pay claims to Americans held hostage in Iran and their families identified in a certain court case (see H.R. 3338), H5850 [8SE]

IRS: prohibit performance awards for employees who owe back taxes (see H.R. 1817), H3391 [19MY]

——— terminate employment of employees who take certain official actions for political purposes (see H.R. 709), H1038 [12FE]

Israel: condemn resolutions or policies calling for or instituting a boycott of Israeli academic institutions or scholars by institutions of higher learning and scholarly associations (see H. Res. 318), H4594 [23JN]

Juneteenth Independence Day: observance (see H. Res. 316), H4594 [23JN]

Korean War Veterans Memorial: authorize and allow certain private contributions to fund a Wall of Remembrance (see H.R. 1475), H2879 [12MY]

Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 612), H1072 [13FE] (see H.R. 3222), H5523 [27JY]

Law enforcement: limit domestic use of drones in investigating regulatory and criminal offenses (see H.R. 1385), H1720 [17MR]

Medicare: add physical therapists to the list of providers allowed to utilize locum tenens arrangements (see H.R. 556), H4003 [9JN]

——— adjust wage index determination for certain hospitals near State borders to ensure they are treated in the same manner as nearby facilities in other States (see H.R. 2513), H4594 [23JN]

——— apply budget neutrality on a State-specific basis in the calculation of hospital wage index floor for non-rural areas (see H.R. 1479), H6893 [7OC]

——— authorize a blanket significant hardship exception for meaningful electronic health records use due to delay in timely publication of certain meaningful use rules (see H.R. 3940), H8242 [16NO]

——— establish a payment option to freely contract, without penalty, for fee-for-service items and services, while allowing beneficiaries to use their benefits (see H.R. 1650), H2357 [21AP]

——— repeal changes to exception to the prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals (see H.R. 976), H2212 [14AP]

——— waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic intervention is required during the screening (see H.R. 1220), H6706 [29SE]

Middle East: condemn violence against religious minorities and any actions that limit the free expression and practice of faith by these minorities (see H. Res. 139), H1663 [16MR]

Motor vehicles: establish a regulatory structure to facilitate production of custom cars and specialty vehicles by small volume vehicle manufacturers (see H.R. 2675), H6837 [6OC]

——— exempt certain class A driver’s license holders in the agriculture industry from requirement to obtain a hazardous material endorsement when operating certain service vehicles (see H.R. 1267), H1663 [16MR]

National Entrepreneurs’ Day: designate (see H. Res. 511), H7624 [3NO]

NLRB: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers (see H.R. 3459), H6976 [9OC]

——— modify authority relative to rulemaking, issuance of complaints, and authority over unfair labor practices (see H.R. 1893), H2794 [1MY]

NSF: provide for greater accountability in Federal funding for scientific research and promote the progress of science that serves the national interest (see H.R. 3293), H6837 [6OC]

Office of the Special Inspector General for Monitoring the Affordable Care Act: establish (see H.R. 2400), H4243 [11JN]

Palestinian Authority: deplore actions to join International Criminal Court and undertake legal action against Israel and oppose illegitimate use of law, known as lawfare (see H. Res. 209), H2880 [12MY]

——— express sense regarding purported accession to the International Criminal Court to initiate prosecutions against Israeli soldiers, citizens, officials, and leaders (see H. Res. 270), H4864 [7JY]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: authorize health insurance issuers to continue to offer for sale current individual health insurance coverage in satisfaction of individual health insurance mandate (see H.R. 1664), H2656 [29AP]

——— modify definition of full-time employee relative to employer health insurance mandate (see H.R. 30), H36 [6JA]

——— modify definition of small employer relative to employer health insurance mandate (see H.R. 1624), H4003 [9JN]

——— 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. 555), H984 [11FE]

——— repeal (see H.R. 132), H157 [8JA] (see H.R. 596), H668 [30JA] (see H.R. 2300), H2957 [13MY] (see H.R. 2653), H3922 [8JN]

——— repeal annual fee on health insurance providers (see H.R. 928), H1033 [12FE]

——— repeal provisions providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board (see H.R. 1190), H1524 [2MR]

——— repeal the ‘‘Cadillac Tax’’ on certain high-cost health plans (see H.R. 879), H2155 [13AP]

——— repeal the individual and employer health insurance mandates (see H.R. 519), H984 [11FE]

Petroleum: remove restrictions on the export of crude oil from the U.S. (see H.R. 702), H2155 [13AP]

PFC Milton A. Lee Medal of Honor Memorial Highway, TX: designate (see H.R. 2559), H3561 [21MY]

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: provide for a moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services (see H.R. 3134), H5330 [21JY]

Presidents of the U.S.: modify authority to declare national monuments (see H.R. 2258), H2876 [12MY]

Privacy: clarify prohibition on warrantless searching of collections of communications for U.S. persons (see H.R. 2233), H3879 [3JN]

——— 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. 699), H858 [5FE]

Public debt: ensure payment of interest and principal of the debt of the U.S. (see H.R. 692), H755 [3FE]

Real estate: protect private property rights by limiting the power of eminent domain (see H.R. 3013), H5333 [21JY]

Recreational vehicles: study proposed vehicle handling requirements for recreational off-highway vehicles and prohibit adoption of such requirements prior to completion of the study (see H.R. 999), H1771 [18MR]

Religion: ensure organizations with religious or moral convictions are allowed to provide child welfare services (see H.R. 1299), H1723 [17MR]

Small business: improve access to and choice of medical care for employees (see H.R. 2868), H5333 [21JY]

Social Security: establish a Social Security Surplus Protection Account in the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and suspend investment of such funds until certain legislation is enacted (see H.R. 603), H984 [11FE]

——— provide States with the option of providing services to children with medically complex conditions under Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Program through a care coordination program (see H.R. 546), H984 [11FE]

Social Security Investment Commission: establish (see H.R. 603), H984 [11FE]

SSA: prohibit the furnishing of names in a report to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System unless a Federal court has determined the individual to be mentally defective (see H.R. 3126), H5850 [8SE]

——— prohibit use of determinations to consider an individual to be adjudicated as mentally defective relative to the sale or transfer of firearms (see H.R. 3516), H7091 [21OC]

Taxation: limit authority of States to tax certain income of employees for employment duties performed in other States (see H.R. 2315), H3643 [1JN]

——— make members of health care sharing ministries eligible to establish health savings accounts (see H.R. 1752), H4003 [9JN]

——— make permanent the deduction of State and local general sales taxes (see H.R. 622), H984 [11FE]

——— phaseout and repeal the renewable energy production tax credit and reduce corporate income tax (see H.R. 1901), H8242 [16NO]

——— prevent claims of the earned income tax credit by individuals receiving Social Security numbers and work authorizations pursuant to certain deferred action programs (see H.R. 1298), H1636 [13MR]

——— provide an additional religious exemption from the individual health coverage mandate (see H.R. 631), H919 [10FE] (see H.R. 2061), H2497 [28AP]

——— reduce Federal tax on fuels by the amount of any increase in State fuel tax rates (see H.R. 118), H2466 [23AP]

——— repeal dollar limitation on contributions to flexible spending accounts (see H.R. 2207), H2960 [13MY]

——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 1105), H1850 [23MR]

——— repeal estate and gift taxes (see H.R. 173), H984 [11FE]

——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (see H.R. 160), H41 [6JA]

——— repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national retail sales tax (see H.R. 25), H984 [11FE]

——— terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 27), H984 [11FE]

Terrorism: better secure U.S. international borders and prevent terrorists from entering the U.S. by allowing suspension of certain countries from the Visa Waiver Program and enhancing intelligence assessments (see H.R. 158), H9026 [7DE]

Transportation: empower States with authority for most taxing and spending for highway and mass transit programs (see H.R. 2716), H4594 [23JN]

U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: express that any related protocol or other negotiated agreement dealing with targets and timetables is considered a treaty requiring the advice and consent of the Senate (see H. Con. Res. 97), H8411 [19NO]

Veterans Expedited Recovery Commission: establish to examine mental health treatment models and potential benefits of incorporating certain alternative treatments (see H.R. 271), H2356 [21AP]

Volunteer workers: provide for liability protection for volunteer organizations or entities (see H.R. 2290), H3643 [1JN]

Water: disapprove rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and EPA relative to the definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see H.J. Res. 59), H5333 [21JY]

——— 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. 594), H1071 [13FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Committee on Financial Services (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 98), H917 [10FE]

Letters

Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act: by, Committee on Financial Services (House), H4561 [23JN]

Dept. of the Treasury Terrorism Risk Insurance Program termination date extension: by, Committee on Financial Services (House), H67 [7JA]

Equity in Government Compensation Act: by, Committtee on Financial Services (House), H8222 [16NO]

——— Representative Chaffetz, Committtee on Oversight and Government Reform (House), H8222 [16NO]

Promoting Job Creation and Reducing Small Business Burdens Act: by, Committee on Financial Services (House), H75 [7JA]

State Licensing Efficiency Act: by, Committee on Financial Services (House), H7313 [28OC]

Swap Data Repository and Clearinghouse Indemnification Correction Act: by, Committee on Financial Services (House), H5146 [14JY]

Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act: by, Committee on Financial Services (House), H4322 [12JN]

Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ensuring Effective Discipline Over Monitoring (USA FREEDOM) Act: by, Committee on Financial Services (House), H2915 [13MY]

Remarks

Abortion: condemn, and call for investigation of, video of Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., official discussing the practice of harvesting of fetal organs after abortions for medical research, H5319 [21JY]

——— condemn video of Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., official discussing the practice of harvesting of fetal organs after abortions for medical research, H6157 [18SE]

Ben Wheeler, TX: tribute to Martin’s Mill High School girls’ basketball team, E697• [13MY]

Business and industry: provide regulatory relief to facilitate capital formation and to ensure greater consumer access to financial products and services, H7736, H7737 [4NO]

CFTC: specify how clearing requirements apply to certain affiliate transactions (H.R. 1317), H8219, H8220, H8221 [16NO]

Credit: allow members of the Armed Forces and veterans to sue a predatory mortgage lender, H8320 [18NO]

——— improve definitions of points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction (H.R. 685), H2191 [14AP]

——— modify the definitions of a mortgage originator and a high-cost mortgage to preserve access to manufactured housing (H.R. 650), H2186 [14AP]

——— modify the definitions of a mortgage originator and a high-cost mortgage to preserve access to manufactured housing (H.R. 650), motion to recommit, H2195 [14AP]

——— prohibit predatory mortgage lenders from benefiting from modifications to definitions of a mortgage originator and a high-cost mortgage to preserve access to manufactured housing, H2195 [14AP]

——— provide a safe harbor from certain requirements relative to qualified mortgages for residential mortgage loans held on an originating depository institution’s portfolio (H.R. 1210), H8311, H8312, H8313, H8319 [18NO]

——— provide a safe harbor from certain requirements relative to qualified mortgages for residential mortgage loans held on an originating depository institution’s portfolio (H.R. 1210), motion to recommit, H8320 [18NO]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 240), H324 [13JA]

Dept. of Labor: require financial advisors giving advice on workplace retirement savings to act solely in the best interest of their client, H7241, H7242 [27OC]

Eximbank: reauthorize (H.R. 597), H7220, H7228 [27OC]

——— reauthorize (H.R. 597), consideration (H. Res. 450)—motion to discharge, H7179, H7181 [26OC]

——— reauthorize (H.R. 597), unanimous-consent agreement, H7230 [27OC]

Financial institutions: exclude certain debt securities of collateralized loan obligations from the prohibition against acquiring or retaining an ownership interest in a hedge fund or private equity fund, H345 [13JA]

FRS: clarify issuance of indirect auto lending guidance by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in no way prohibits the enforcement of other fair lending laws by the Bureau, H8311 [18NO]

——— ensure costs or potential impacts to any veteran-owned business are considered and included for any future auto financing guidance issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, H8310 [18NO]

——— establish additional Federal Reserve districts in northern California, southern California, and Florida, H8340 [18NO]

——— establish advisory boards for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (H.R. 1195), motion to recommit, H2379 [22AP]

——— establish requirements for policy rules and blackout periods of the Federal Open Market Committee and for certain activities of the Board of Governors (H.R. 3189), H8323, H8327, H8330, H8338, H8339, H8340, H8341 [18NO]

——— establish requirements for policy rules and blackout periods of the Federal Open Market Committee and for certain activities of the Board of Governors (H.R. 3189), motion to recommit, H8379 [19NO]

——— liquidate and dissolve the capital surplus account, H7730 [4NO]

——— nullify certain guidance by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and provide requirements for guidance issued by the Bureau relative to indirect auto lending (H.R. 1737), H8297, H8303, H8308, H8310, H8311 [18NO]

——— prohibit financial companies convicted of misconduct that harms the financial health or stability of senior citizens from participating in any emergency lending program established by the Federal Reserve, H8379 [19NO]

——— prohibit membership by persons employed by companies engaged in predatory practices related to service members, H2379 [22AP]

——— require an annual audit of the Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks, H8339 [18NO]

——— require Federal Open Market Committee to use fully revised data rather than the initial available readings, H8339 [18NO]

——— require study of effects of the gross domestic product (GDP) output section of the individual mandate on the economy and Federal debt, H8341 [18NO]

——— suspend the requirement for rules-based decisionmaking when unemployment or inflation significantly diverges from targets, H8338 [18NO]

Government-sponsored enterprises: suspend the current compensation packages for the chief executive officers of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (S. 2036), H8221, H8222, H8223 [16NO]

House of Representatives: moment of silence in memory of victims of tornadoes in Texas and Arkansas, H2997 [14MY]

Immigration: prohibit funding to implement, administer, carry out, or enforce Executive orders to implement immigration reform, H324 [13JA]

——— require that supplemental certifications and background investigations be completed prior to the admission of certain aliens as refugees (H.R. 4038), H8386 [19NO]

Iran: approve agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program (H.R. 3461), H5916 [10SE]

Parliamentary inquiry, H7183 [26OC], H7231 [27OC]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: allow employers to exempt employees with health coverage under TRICARE or VA from employer health insurance mandate (H.R. 22), Senate amendments, H7730, H7736, H7737 [4NO]

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: provide for a moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services (H.R. 3134), H6157 [18SE]

Real estate: exempt servicemembers, veterans, seniors, students, and their families from proposed temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions, H6868 [7OC]

——— provide for a temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions (H.R. 3192), H6858, H6859, H6860, H6862, H6863, H6865, H6867 [7OC]

——— provide for a temporary safe harbor from the enforcement of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions (H.R. 3192), motion to recommit, H6868 [7OC]

Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs, H7730, H7736, H7737 [4NO]

SEC: make technical corrections to enhance ability of small and emerging growth companies to access capital markets and reduce regulatory burdens (H.R. 37), H341, H344, H345, H347, H351 [13JA]

——— make technical corrections to enhance ability of small and emerging growth companies to access capital markets and reduce regulatory burdens (H.R. 37), motion to recommit, H394 [14JA]

——— prohibit anyone convicted of providing assistance to a terrorist organization from the economic benefits of reduced burdens of capital markets, H394 [14JA]

——— protect retail customers from differing standards of conduct for brokers and investment advisers and confusion from rule changes (H.R. 1090), H7231, H7233, H7240, H7241, H7242 [27OC]

——— repeal a certain reporting requirement (H.R. 3032), H8219 [16NO]

Taiwan: observance of National Day, E1404• [1OC]

Vidler, Jennifer: Mesquite Social Services, Inc., Women in Service and Enterprise (WISE) Award recipient, E553• [22AP]

Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: anniversary, H5386, H5387, H5388, H5389, H5390, H5391, H5392, H5393 [22JY]

——— impact on economy, H5387, H5388, H5389, H5390, H5391, H5392, H5393 [22JY]

Reports filed

Bureau Advisory Commission Transparency Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1265) (H. Rept. 114–56), H2151 [13AP]

Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Boards Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1195) (H. Rept. 114–55), H2151 [13AP]

Capital Access for Small Community Financial Institutions Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 299) (H. Rept. 114–58), H2151 [13AP]

Centennial Monetary Commission Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2912) (H. Rept. 114–331), H8238 [16NO]

CFTC Specification of How Clearing Requirements Apply to Certain Affiliate Transactions: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1317) (H. Rept. 114–311), H8238 [16NO]

Child Support Assistance Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2091) (H. Rept. 114–282), H6834 [6OC]

Clarify That Certain Laws Regulating Deposit Holds Apply to American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1367) (H. Rept. 114–61), H2151 [13AP]

Community Institution Mortgage Relief Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1529) (H. Rept. 114–57), H2151 [13AP]

Disclosure Modernization and Simplification Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1525) (H. Rept. 114–279), H6834 [6OC]

Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 601) (H. Rept. 114–59), H2151 [13AP]

Equity in Government Compensation Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2243) (H. Rept. 114–339), H8239 [16NO]

Fed Oversight Reform and Modernization (FORM) Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 3189) (H. Rept. 114–332), H8238 [16NO]

Helping Expand Lending Practices in Rural Communities Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1259) (H. Rept. 114–60), H2151 [13AP]

Holding Company Registration Threshold Equalization Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1334) (H. Rept. 114–200), H5171 [14JY]

Homebuyers Assistance Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 3192) (H. Rept. 114–278), H6786 [1OC]

Improving Access to Capital for Emerging Growth Companies Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2064) (H. Rept. 114–203), H5171 [14JY]

Mortgage Choice Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 685) (H. Rept. 114–54), H2151 [13AP]

Policyholder Protection Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1478) (H. Rept. 114–338), H8239 [16NO]

Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1210) (H. Rept. 114–330), H8238 [16NO]

Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 650) (H. Rept. 114–53), H2151 [13AP]

Reforming Access for Investments in Startup Enterprises (RAISE) Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1839) (H. Rept. 114–281), H6834 [6OC]

Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act: Committee on Financial Services (H.R. 1737) (H. Rept. 114–329), H8238 [16NO]

Retail Investor Protection Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1090) (H. Rept. 114–304), H7137 [22OC]

SAFE Act Confidentiality and Privilege Enhancement Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1480) (H. Rept. 114–62), H2151 [13AP]

SBIC Advisers Relief Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 432) (H. Rept. 114–199), H5171 [14JY]

SEC Reporting Modernization Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 3032) (H. Rept. 114–337), H8239 [16NO]

Small Bank Exam Cycle Reform Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1553) (H. Rept. 114–280), H6834 [6OC]

Small Company Simple Registration Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1723) (H. Rept. 114–201), H5171 [14JY]

State Licensing Efficiency Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2643) (H. Rept. 114–316), H7331 [28OC]

Swap Data Repository and Clearinghouse Indemnification Correction Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1847) (H. Rept. 114–202), H5171 [14JY]

Rules

Committee on Financial Services (House), H1760•–H1763• [18MR]

Tributes

Dawdy, John J., E851• [8JN]

Hearn, Jack, E849• [8JN]

Henrie, Linda, E976• [25JN]

Johnson, Joshua R., E850• [8JN]

Leyden, Edward, E975• [25JN]