COFFMAN, MIKE (a Representative from Colorado)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Alcoholic beverages: reform taxation (see H.R. 2903), H5333 [21JY]

American Infrastructure Fund: establish to provide loans or guarantees to State or local governments for qualified infrastructure projects (see H.R. 413), H2310 [16AP]

Americans With Disabilities Act: require a plaintiff to provide a defendant with an opportunity to voluntarily correct a violation prior to commencing civil action (see H.R. 241), H6893 [7OC]

Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally (see H.R. 2849), H9329 [15DE]

——— outlaw the practice of animal crushing and production or distribution of any videos depicting such acts (see H.R. 2293), H4345 [12JN]

——— prohibit the sale or transport of equines or equine parts in interstate or foreign commerce for human consumption (see H.R. 1942), H2880 [12MY]

——— support global anti-poaching efforts, strengthen capacity of countries to counter wildlife trafficking, and designate major wildlife trafficking countries (see H.R. 2494), H5293 [16JY]

Apollo space program: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of first manned moon landing (see H.R. 2726), H4863 [7JY]

Armed Forces: authorize enlistment of certain aliens who are unlawfully present in the U.S. and provide a way for such aliens to be lawfully admitted to the U.S. through U.S. military service (see H.R. 1989), H2463 [23AP]

——— ensure that members on active duty diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injury have access to hyperbaric oxygen therapy (see H.R. 146), H482 [21JA]

——— limit use of funds for introduction into hostilities (see H.R. 560), H638 [27JA]

——— protect servicemembers in higher education by providing better information, reduced interest rates, and improved services relative to student loans, and providing campus support (see H.R. 4260), H9328 [15DE]

Belarus: continue U.S. sanctions (see H.R. 3107), H5290 [16JY]

Boys Town (organization): mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 893), H3564 [21MY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 2), H1626 [10MR]

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

——— require the President to submit a budget to Congress listing current fiscal year spending levels for proposed programs and separate amounts for proposed spending increases (see H.R. 2341), H3212 [14MY]

Bureau of Reclamation: require an infrastructure needs assessment report listing major repair and rehabilitation needs at water delivery system facilities (see H.R. 1107), H1368 [26FE]

Business and industry: clarify that no express or implied warranty is provided by reason of a disclosure relating to voluntary participation in the Energy Star program (see H.R. 504), H2879 [12MY]

——— impose penalties and provide for recovery of removal costs and damages for oil spills from offshore foreign units (see H.R. 1684), H4243 [11JN]

Chaplain (Capt.) Dale Goetz Memorial Post Office Building, Colorado Springs, CO: designate (see H.R. 382), H1084 [20FE]

Coast Guard: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 1683), H2109 [26MR]

Colorado Springs, CO: recognize National Museum of World War II Aviation as America’s National World War II Aviation Museum (see H. Res. 193), H2153 [13AP]

Commission on Government Transformation: establish (see H.R. 2826), H4541 [18JN]

Committee on Oversight of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 571), H9691 [17DE]

Controlled Substances Act: exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marijuana (see H.R. 525), H5783 [31JY]

Courts: appoint additional Federal district judges for the district of Colorado (see H.R. 2919), H4770 [25JN]

Credit: clarify that points and fees in connection with a mortgage loan do not include certain compensation amounts already taken into account in setting the interest rate on such loan (see H.R. 3393), H7028 [20OC]

——— prohibit creditors from discriminating on account of sexual orientation or gender identity when extending credit (see H.R. 2309), H4138 [10JN]

——— provide a temporary license for certain mortgage loan originators transitioning between bank and nonbank entities (see H.R. 2121), H7090 [21OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: exempt from inspection the slaughter of animals and the preparation of carcasses conducted at a custom slaughter facility (see H.R. 3187), H5976 [11SE]

——— publish a strategy to significantly increase the role of volunteers and partners in National Forest System trail maintenance (see H.R. 845), H8241 [16NO]

Dept. of Defense: extend and enhance prohibitions and limitations relative to transfer or release of individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (see H.R. 401), H641 [27JA]

——— maintain a registry of sexual offenders, require such offenders to register before release from military prisons, ensure civilian law enforcement and the public has access to the registry (see H.R. 956), H1035 [12FE]

——— prohibit modification, termination, abandonment, or transfer of the lease by which the U.S. acquired the land and waters containing Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (see H.R. 654), H703 [2FE]

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]

——— authorize Hispanic-serving institutions receiving certain Higher Education Act grants to use such amounts to assist students in entering medical schools (see H.R. 2927), H4863 [7JY]

——— expand higher education opportunities by allowing States to develop their own systems of accrediting educational institutions, curricula, programs, and courses (see H.R. 1287), H1611 [4MR]

——— provide State relief from Federal mandate to provide higher education opportunities for Native Americans (see H.R. 1089), H1164 [25FE]

Dept. of HHS: authorize grants for mental health first aid training programs (see H.R. 1877), H7027 [20OC]

——— establish an interagency coordinating committee on pulmonary hypertension (see H.R. 3520), H6189 [22SE]

——— increase number of permanent faculty in palliative care at allopathic and osteopathic health care professional schools, and other programs, and promote education in palliative care and hospice (see H.R. 3119), H5943 [10SE]

——— provide for participation of pediatric subspecialists in the National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 1859), H5849 [8SE]

——— reauthorize and modernize the Community Services Block Grant Program (see H.R. 1655), H3577 [26MY]

Dept. of Justice: reauthorize Matching Grant Program for School Security (see H.R. 2667), H3914 [4JN]

Dept. of State: submit to Congress a report on designation of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization (see H.R. 3646), H6705 [29SE]

Dept. of Transportation: extend the positive train control system implementation deadline (see H.R. 3651), H7028 [20OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adopt and implement a standard identification protocol for use in tracking and procurement of biological implants and tissue or bone grafts (see H.R. 1016), H2356 [21AP]

——— authorize major medical facility construction projects and improve administration of such projects (see H.R. 3106), H5592 [28JY]

——— clarify distance requirements relative to eligibility of veterans to receive medical care and services at non-departmental facilities (see H.R. 1096), H1806 [19MR]

——— clarify role of podiatrists (see H.R. 3016), H5404 [22JY]

——— designate graduate medical education residency positions specifically for the study of optometry (see H.R. 1688), H6789 [1OC]

——— establish a center of excellence in prevention, diagnosis, mitigation, treatment, and rehabilitation of health conditions relative to exposure to burn pits (see H.R. 2237), H4863 [7JY]

——— expand eligibility of veterans to receive mental health care at non-departmental facilities (see H.R. 1604), H3643 [1JN]

——— extend certain authorities relative to the associations between diseases and exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (see H.R. 3423), H6308 [28SE]

——— identify mental health care and suicide prevention programs and metrics that are effective in treating women veterans for program evaluation purposes (see H.R. 2915), H5525 [27JY]

——— improve accountability to the Inspector General (see H.R. 2464), H5332 [21JY]

——— improve opportunity for veterans to use video conferencing for hearings before the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (see H.R. 732), H1072 [13FE]

——— improve private treatment of veterans who are victims of military sexual assault (see H.R. 1603), H2031 [25MR]

——— improve treatment of whistleblower complaints (see H.R. 571), H984 [11FE]

——— improve use of opioids in treating veterans, improve patient advocacy, and expand availability of complementary and integrative health (see H.R. 4063), H8359 [18NO]

——— include licensed hearing aid specialists as eligible for appointment in the Veterans Health Administration (see H.R. 353), H1806 [19MR]

——— increase certain veteran funeral benefits (see H.R. 1911), H2354 [21AP]

——— provide eligibility for beneficiary travel for veterans seeking treatment or care for military sexual trauma in specialized outpatient or residential program facilities (see H.R. 642), H702 [2FE]

——— provide for a survey of homeless female veterans (see H.R. 3960), H8150 [5NO]

——— provide for covered agreements and contracts with eligible academic affiliates for the mutually beneficial coordination, use, or exchange of health-care resources (see H.R. 3879), H7622 [3NO]

——— provide for removal or demotion of employees based on performance or misconduct (see H.R. 1994), H4003 [9JN]

——— provide veterans affected by school closures certain relief and restoration of educational benefits (see H.R. 3991), H8152 [5NO]

——— recoup certain bonuses or awards paid to departmental employees (see H.R. 280), H984 [11FE]

——— repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans’ dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 1594), H1900 [24MR]

——— revise definition of spouse for purposes of veterans benefits in recognition of new State definitions of spouse (see H.R. 1598), H2031 [25MR]

——— treat time spent by Armed Forces Reserve members receiving Dept. of Defense medical care as active duty for purposes of Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1141), H6789 [1OC]

——— waive certain requirements relative to the approval of educational facilities for purposes of utilizing GI Bill benefits (see H.R. 2360), H3643 [1JN]

Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: adjust certain discretionary spending to provide for wildfire suppression and prevention operations (see H.R. 167), H5866 [9SE]

——— prohibit the taking of privately held water rights and uphold longstanding State water laws (see H.R. 1830), H2305 [16AP]

Diseases: issue semipostal stamp to support Alzheimer’s disease research (see H.R. 3092), H5850 [8SE]

——— issue semipostal stamp to support breast cancer research (see H.R. 2191), H5849 [8SE]

——— mint coins in recognition of the fight against breast cancer (see H.R. 2722), H4135 [10JN]

Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2567), H3917 [4JN]

Drugs: end Federal ban of medical marijuana, allow importation of certain derivatives, allow banks to work with medical marijuana businesses, enable medicinal research, and allow prescription to veterans (see H.R. 1538), H6789 [1OC]

——— exclude cannabidiol and cannabidiol-rich plants from the definition of marijuana (see H.R. 1635), H2357 [21AP]

——— provide that Federal law shall not preempt State law governing marijuana (see H.R. 3629), H6306 [28SE]

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]

EPA: improve establishment of any lower ground-level ozone standards (see H.R. 1388), H6260 [25SE]

Europe: encourage cooperation between European governments, European Union, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, and law enforcement with Jewish community groups to prevent and respond to anti-Semitism (see H. Res. 354), H5525 [27JY]

FCC: extend to private land use restrictions its rule relative to reasonable accommodation of amateur service communications (see H.R. 1301), H5293 [16JY]

FDA: improve and clarify certain disclosure requirements for restaurants and similar retail food establishments and amend authority to bring certain proceedings (see H.R. 2017), H3879 [3JN]

——— reauthorize a program of priority review to encourage treatments for rare pediatric diseases (see H.R. 1537), H6260 [25SE]

Federal agencies and departments: ensure functionality and security of new Federal websites that collect personally identifiable information (see H.R. 451), H1165 [25FE]

——— promote strategic sourcing principles (see H.R. 1760), H2152 [13AP]

——— require the use of two-phase selection procedures when design-build contracts are suitable for award to small business concerns (see H.R. 1666), H6893 [7OC]

——— review efforts to reduce travel expenses through the use of video conferencing (see H.R. 2810), H4491 [17JN]

Federal Housing Finance Agency: withdraw and study proposed rule on Federal Home Loan Bank membership (see H.R. 3808), H8861 [1DE]

Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1651), H2107 [26MR]

Financial institutions: create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to marijuana-related businesses (see H.R. 2076), H2497 [28AP]

——— improve examination of depository institutions (see H.R. 1941), H2415 [22AP]

——— require regulatory agencies to take risk profiles and business models of institutions into account when taking regulatory actions (see H.R. 2896), H5089 [10JY]

——— restore certain provisions of law to separate investment banking from commercial banking (see H.R. 381), H867 [9FE]

——— specify when bank holding companies may be subject to certain enhanced supervision (see H.R. 1309), H7390 [2NO]

Firearms: establish national standard to allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be valid in other States (see H.R. 402), H1116 [24FE]

Fish and fishing: ensure Federal and State collaboration in developing fishing access restrictions where Federal and State waters overlap (see H.R. 3310), H5981 [15SE]

Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see H. Con. Res. 19), H8243 [16NO]

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. 1737), H7090 [21OC]

——— replace the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with a 5-person commission and establish it as the Financial Product Safety Commission (see H.R. 1266), H2467 [23AP]

——— require an audit of the Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 24), H1116 [24FE]

Health: accelerate discovery, development, and delivery of 21st century lifesaving cures and devices (see H.R. 6), H4243 [11JN]

Health care professionals: protect certain sports medicine professionals who provide certain medical services in a secondary State (see H.R. 921), H9080 [8DE]

Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 3268), H6076 [16SE]

House Rules: require a reading of the names of Armed Forces members who died in the previous month as a result of combat operations (see H. Res. 24), H408 [14JA]

Human rights: express that those who commit or support targeted atrocities against Christians and other ethnic and religious minorities are committing ‘‘war crimes’’, ‘‘crimes against humanity’’, and ‘‘genocide’’ (see H. Con. Res. 75), H5976 [11SE]

——— identify strategies to prevent children from becoming victims of trafficking, review trafficking prevention efforts, and improve trafficking victims’ assistance grants (see H.R. 350), H404 [14JA]

Immigrant Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 325), H4491 [17JN]

Immigration: provide for operational control of the international border of the U.S. (see H.R. 399), H431 [20JA]

——— reform H–2A program for nonimmigrant agricultural workers (see H.R. 2588), H7090 [21OC]

Iran: disapprove agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program (see H. Res. 367), H5298 [20JY]

——— immediately release U.S. citizens that it holds and provide all known information on any U.S. citizens that have disappeared within its borders (see H. Res. 233), H3254 [15MY]

——— prohibit lifting of sanctions until Iran pays judgments against it for terrorism (see H.R. 3457), H6229 [24SE]

——— urge the President and International Atomic Energy Agency to submit to Congress the text of all side agreements entered into with Iran relative to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (see H. Res. 553), H9011 [3DE]

Korea, Republic of: provide high-skilled visas for nationals (see H.R. 1019), H1663 [16MR]

Korean War Veterans Memorial: authorize and allow certain private contributions to fund a Wall of Remembrance (see H.R. 1475), H2156 [13AP]

Labor unions: address slowdowns, strikes, and lock-outs occurring at U.S. ports (see H.R. 3433), H5782 [31JY]

——— protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 612), H984 [11FE] (see H.R. 3222), H8281 [17NO]

——— provide for mandatory appointment of a board of inquiry into slowdowns, strikes, or lock-outs when certain specified events occur (see H.R. 3932), H8415 [19NO]

Local Radio Freedom Act: support (see H. Con. Res. 17), H1114 [24FE]

Medicare: add physical therapists to the list of providers allowed to utilize locum tenens arrangements (see H.R. 556), H1071 [13FE]

——— 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), H9013 [3DE]

——— ensure continued access of beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services (see H.R. 2043), H8971 [2DE]

——— ensure equal access of beneficiaries to community pharmacies in underserved areas as network pharmacies under Medicare prescription drug coverage (see H.R. 793), H1662 [16MR]

——— ensure more timely access to home health services for beneficiaries (see H.R. 1342), H3759 [2JN]

——— promote health care technology innovation and access to medical devices and services for which patients choose to self-pay (see H.R. 2597), H7028 [20OC]

——— provide coverage of an initial comprehensive care plan for beneficiaries newly diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (see H.R. 1559), H3643 [1JN]

——— provide coverage of pharmacist services in medically underserved areas (see H.R. 592), H1038 [12FE]

——— provide for coverage of continuous glucose monitoring systems (CGMS) (see H.R. 1427), H6789 [1OC]

——— provide for pharmacy benefits manager standards under the prescription drug program and transparency of payment methodology of pharmacies (see H.R. 244), H1636 [13MR]

——— provide for the non-application of competitive acquisition rates to complex rehabilitative wheelchairs and accessories (see H.R. 3229), H7028 [20OC]

——— require reporting of certain data by providers and suppliers of air ambulance services for purposes of reforming reimbursements for such services (see H.R. 822), H4593 [23JN]

——— waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic intervention is required during the screening (see H.R. 1220), H6893 [7OC]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 11), H664 [28JA]

——— prohibit receipt of pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in which a concurrent budget resolution and regular appropriations bills have not been approved (see H.R. 187), H1116 [24FE]

——— prohibit use of funds provided for official travel expenses of Members and other officers and employees of the legislative branch for airline accommodations which are not coach-class accommodations (see H.R. 2210), H5849 [8SE]

——— terminate further retirement benefits, except the right to continue participating in the Thrift Savings Plan (see H.R. 584), H4003 [9JN]

Mental health: make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals diagnosed with mental illness and families in mental health crisis (see H.R. 2646), H5525 [27JY]

National parks and recreation areas: broaden an exemption to minimum wage and maximum hours provisions for certain seasonal workers in national parks and forests (see H.R. 2215), H2880 [12MY]

National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 186), H2112 [26MR]

National Spine Ability Month: designate (see H. Res. 432), H7255 [27OC]

National Strategic Agenda: establish and include goals of job creation, balanced budget, securing Medicare and Social Security, and energy security (see H. Res. 207), H2315 [17AP]

NATO: urge member countries to meet or exceed their gross domestic product percentage commitment to defense spending (see H. Res. 469), H8243 [16NO]

NLRB: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers (see H.R. 3459), H6894 [7OC]

Pacific Maritime Association: resolve labor negotiations with International Longshore and Warehouse Union with assistance of a mediator and allow Presidential intervention if ports shut down due to a lack of settlement (see H. Res. 108), H1072 [13FE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: allow employers to exempt employees with health coverage under TRICARE or VA from employer health insurance mandate (see H.R. 22), H36 [6JA]

——— modify definition of small employer relative to employer health insurance mandate (see H.R. 1624), H5298 [20JY]

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

——— repeal excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage (see H.R. 2050), H8860 [1DE]

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

Petroleum: remove restrictions on the export of crude oil from the U.S. (see H.R. 702), H5783 [31JY]

Privacy: 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), H6706 [29SE]

Public Health Service: designate the Chief Nurse Officer as the National Nurse for Public Health (see H.R. 379), H9329 [15DE]

Renewable energy: promote development of renewable energy on public lands (see H.R. 2663), H6792 [2OC]

Schools: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 2902), H4769 [25JN]

Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2567), H3917 [4JN]

Social Security: 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), H1662 [16MR]

States: encourage adoption of a sexual assault survivors’ bill of rights (see H. Res. 230), H3643 [1JN]

Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2567), H3917 [4JN]

Taiwan: develop a strategy to obtain observer status at the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) (see H.R. 1853), H7390 [2NO]

Tariff: increase the maximum value of articles that may be imported duty-free by one person on one day (see H.R. 978), H1502 [27FE]

Taxation: allow a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids (see H.R. 1882), H6981 [16OC]

——— allow deductions and credits relative to expenditures in connection with marijuana sales conducted in compliance with State law (see H.R. 1855), H2800 [5MY]

——— expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see H.R. 2096), H5981 [15SE]

——— extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 721), H1501 [27FE]

——— extend publicly traded partnership ownership structure to energy power generation projects and transportation fuels (see H.R. 2883), H4650 [24JN]

——— extend the exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to employer payments of qualified education loans (see H.R. 3861), H7346 [29OC]

——— increase amount that can be withdrawn without penalty from individual retirement plans as first-time homebuyer distributions (see H.R. 4114), H8411 [19NO]

——— make members of health care sharing ministries eligible to establish health savings accounts (see H.R. 1752), H5783 [31JY]

——— make permanent the 7-year depreciation recovery period for motorsport entertainment complexes (see H.R. 1549), H7175 [23OC]

——— modify and make permanent bonus depreciation (see H.R. 2510), H6706 [29SE]

——— permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, restaurant property, and retail improvement property (see H.R. 765), H7027 [20OC]

——— prevent increase of Federal excise tax on heavy-duty trucks (see H. Con. Res. 33), H4594 [23JN]

——— prevent veterans from being disqualified from contributing to health savings accounts by reason of receiving VA medical care for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 2514), H3559 [21MY]

——— provide an additional religious exemption from the individual health coverage mandate (see H.R. 2061), H4863 [7JY]

——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 1105), H2035 [25MR]

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

Terrorism: restrict travel to certain countries where terrorist organizations are active to participate in armed conflict or provide support to entities engaged in armed conflict (see H.R. 1929), H2415 [22AP]

Tobacco products: clarify FDA jurisdiction over certain tobacco products and protect jobs and small businesses involved in the sale, manufacturing, and distribution of cigars (see H.R. 662), H3758 [2JN]

Turkey: support an equitable and stable relationship with Armenia based on full acknowledgment of facts and consequences of the Armenian Genocide and fair and just resolution of this crime against humanity (see H. Res. 154), H1850 [23MR]

Ukraine: authorize assistance and sustainment to military and national security forces (see H.R. 955), H1035 [12FE]

Veterans: issue a Families of Fallen Heroes Semipostal Stamp (see H.R. 4272), H9374 [16DE]

——— provide for coordination between TRICARE and eligibility to make contributions to health savings accounts (see H.R. 868), H1806 [19MR]

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]

Wildlife: prohibit breeding and private possession of captive big cats except by accredited zoos and facilities and require registration of big cats currently in possession by private owners (see H.R. 3546), H10712 [18DE]

Women: combat international violence against women and girls (see H.R. 1340), H3642 [1JN]

——— ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition (see H.R. 2654), H4594 [23JN]

——— provide protections against pregnancy discrimination in the workplace (see H.R. 2800), H4594 [23JN]

Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2567), H3917 [4JN]

World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of Filipino veterans (see H.R. 535), H2772 [30AP] (see H.R. 2737), H4863 [7JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Armed Forces: afford each member of a Reserve component with the opportunity for a physical examination before separation from the Armed Forces (see H.R. 4251), H9327 [15DE]

——— appropriate funds necessary to ensure that members and supporting civilian and contractor personnel continue to receive pay for active service during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 3628), H6306 [28SE]

——— authorize enlistment of additional persons residing in the U.S. and lawfully admit for permanent residence certain enlistees who are not citizens or other nationals of the U.S. (see H.R. 3698), H6892 [7OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend authorization for construction of medical center in Aurora, CO, and enter into an agreement with the Corps of Engineers to manage such construction (see H.R. 593), H660 [28JA] (see H.R. 1681), H2109 [26MR]

——— extend authorization to replace existing medical facility in Denver, CO (see H.R. 2496), H3558 [21MY]

——— improve provision of health care for women veterans (see H.R. 1356), H1635 [13MR]

——— limit designation of certain employees as beneficiaries under Veterans’ Group Life Insurance (see H.R. 1357), H1635 [13MR]

——— transfer authority for construction of future major medical facility projects to the Corps of Engineers (see H.R. 1681), H2109 [26MR]

Veterans: improve contracting opportunities for veteran-owned small businesses (see H.R. 3945), H8150 [5NO]

Constitutional authority statements

Armed Forces: afford each member of a Reserve component with the opportunity for a physical examination before separation from the Armed Forces (H.R. 4251), H9328 [15DE]

——— extend authorization for construction of medical center in Aurora, CO, and enter into an agreement with the Corps of Engineers to manage such construction (H.R. 593), H663 [28JA]

——— extend authorization to replace existing medical facility in Denver, CO (H.R. 2496), H3562 [21MY]

——— improve provision of health care for women veterans (H.R. 1356), H1635 [13MR]

——— limit designation of certain employees as beneficiaries under Veterans’ Group Life Insurance (H.R. 1357), H1635 [13MR]

——— transfer authority for construction of future major medical facility projects to the Corps of Engineers (H.R. 1681), H2113 [26MR]

Veterans: improve contracting opportunities for veteran-owned small businesses (H.R. 3945), H8153 [5NO]

Remarks

Aurora, CO: tribute to Cherokee Trail High School girls’ volleyball team, H10695 [18DE], E1738• [8DE]

Budget: deficit, E12• [6JA], E27• [7JA], E29• [8JA], E50• [12JA], E59• [13JA], E67• [14JA], E81• [20JA], E89• [21JA], E107• [22JA], E111• [26JA], E117• [27JA], E129• [28JA], E149• [2FE], E157• [3FE], E160• [4FE], E170• [5FE], E186• [10FE], E196• [11FE], E203• [12FE], E217• [13FE], E247• [25FE], E258• [26FE], E269• [27FE], E283• [2MR], E296• [3MR], E310• [4MR], E333• [16MR], E350• [17MR], E357• [18MR], E394• [24MR], E407• [25MR], E434• [26MR], E457• [13AP], E479• [14AP], E498• [15AP], E533• [21AP], E560• [22AP], E593• [28AP], E615• [29AP], E631• [30AP], E673• [12MY], E692• [13MY], E704• [14MY], E819• [2JN], E833• [3JN], E856• [9JN], E870• [10JN], E880• [11JN], E891• [12JN], E896• [15JN], E914• [17JN], E950• [23JN], E967• [24JN], E987• [25JN], E1009• [7JY], E1018• [8JY], E1027• [9JY], E1051• [13JY], E1064• [14JY], E1073• [15JY], E1081• [16JY], E1089• [21JY], E1102• [22JY], E1117• [23JY], E1129• [27JY], E1145• [28JY], E1182• [29JY], E1233• [8SE], E1244• [9SE], E1255• [10SE], E1271• [11SE], E1295• [16SE], E1311• [17SE], E1326• [18SE], E1354• [24SE], E1372• [28SE], E1388• [29SE], E1398• [30SE], E1430• [6OC], E1445• [7OC], E1454• [8OC], E1466• [9OC], E1490• [20OC], E1503• [21OC], E1516• [22OC], E1536• [26OC], E1547• [27OC], E1553• [28OC], E1572• [2NO], E1582• [3NO], E1589• [4NO], E1608• [5NO], E1625• [16NO], E1642• [17NO], E1646• [18NO], E1657• [19NO], E1676• [30NO], E1688• [1DE], E1696• [2DE], E1721• [7DE], E1730• [8DE], E1751• [9DE], E1765• [10DE], E1779• [11DE], E1806• [16DE], E1818• [17DE], E1831• [18DE]

Centennial, CO: Arapahoe/Douglas Works! Workforce Center recipient of National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB) Workforce Investment Board (WIB) Excellence Award, E973• [24JN]

Denver, CO: tribute to Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, E888• [12JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 1735), H3168 [14MY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 1735), consideration (H. Res. 260), H2994 [14MY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 1735), veto, H7130 [22OC]

——— close detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, H3168 [14MY]

——— proposal to transfer individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Colorado prisons, H6898 [8OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend authorization to replace existing medical center in Denver, CO, H6724 [30SE]

——— extend authorization to replace existing medical center in Denver, CO, and authorize transfers of certain funding to replace such medical center (S. 1568), H4336 [12JN]

——— extend authorization to replace existing medical facility in Denver, CO (H.R. 2496), H3546 [21MY]

——— extend certain expiring provisions of administered law (S. 2082), H6724 [30SE]

——— provide for removal or demotion of employees based on performance or misconduct (H.R. 1994), H5628 [29JY]

——— recoup certain bonuses or awards paid to departmental employees (H.R. 280), H1508 [2MR]

——— support programs related to veterans suicide prevention, H6221 [24SE]

Gonzalez, Asya: National Federation of Independent Business Dan Danner Leadership Award recipient, E1144• [28JY]

Greenwood Village, CO: tribute to Cherry Creek High School football team, E335• [16MR]

Highlands Ranch, CO: tribute to Valor Christian High School football team, H9214 [10DE]

——— tribute to Valor Christian High School girls’ softball team, H9379 [17DE], E1735• [8DE]

Iran: approve agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program (H.R. 3461), H5928 [10SE]

——— prohibit lifting of sanctions until Iran pays judgments against it for terrorism (H.R. 3457), H6766 [1OC]

Memorial Day: observance, H3546 [21MY]

National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: observance, H6221 [24SE]

Taiwan: include in Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, E1439• [7OC]

——— observance of National Day, E1439• [7OC]

——— solidify a bilateral investment agreement with the U.S., E1439• [7OC]

Votes: position on missed, H1677 [17MR], H8677• [1DE]

Tributes

Ary, Libby, E1050• [13JY]

Buckner, John, H4245• [12JN]

Choi, Goeun, E1685• [1DE]

Cooley, Andrew, H5532 [28JY], E1145• [28JY]

Haile, Christian, E1685• [1DE]

Heiserman, Ben, E1050• [13JY]

Joondeph, Chris, E559• [22AP]

Kortz, Jason, H3546 [21MY]

Kral, Garrett, E559• [22AP]

Loomis, Steven A., E890• [12JN]

Martinez, Jasmine, E1685• [1DE]

Monreal, Mitchell, E559• [22AP]

Rimbey, Christina, E1685• [1DE]

Sanders, Justine, E1050• [13JY]

Teal, Laurel, E1050• [13JY]

Wicht, Fiona, E1050• [13JY]

Wolf, Eitan, E1685• [1DE]

Yost, Duncan, E559• [22AP]