HUFFMAN, JARED (a Representative from California)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 2685), H4005 [9JN], H4081 [10JN]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2822), H4811, H4818, H4865 [7JY]

FDA: establish Federal labeling standards for food with genetically modified ingredients and natural foods (H.R. 1599), H5431 [23JY]

Fish and fishing: provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen (H.R. 1335), H3613 [1JN]

Petroleum: remove restrictions on the export of crude oil from the U.S. (H.R. 702), H6954 [9OC]

Articles and editorials

GOP Water Bill in Congress Should Be Rejected, Los Angeles (CA) Times (excerpt), H5272 [16JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: ensure affordable abortion coverage for every woman (see H.R. 2972), H5032 [9JY]

——— limit restrictions on the provision of abortion services to protect a women’s right to determine whether and when to bear a child or end a pregnancy (see H.R. 448), H479 [21JA]

African Elephant Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 335), H2772 [30AP]

AID: implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally (see H.R. 3706), H9272 [10DE]

American Discovery Trail: designate (see H.R. 2661), H3913 [4JN]

Animals: outlaw the practice of animal crushing and production or distribution of any videos depicting such acts (see H.R. 2293), H6836 [6OC]

——— prohibit the sale or transport of equines or equine parts in interstate or foreign commerce for human consumption (see H.R. 1942), H6836 [6OC]

——— support global anti-poaching efforts, strengthen capacity of countries to counter wildlife trafficking, and designate major wildlife trafficking countries (see H.R. 2494), H5849 [8SE]

Arizona: repeal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) (see H.R. 2811), H6180 [18SE]

Armed Forces: authorize the award of a Cold War service medal to members who served honorably during the Cold War era (see H.R. 2067), H5976 [11SE]

Asian Elephant Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 335), H2772 [30AP]

Bearss, Edwin C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2059), H2496 [28AP]

Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument: designate (see H.R. 761), H853 [5FE]

BLM: designate certain portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see H.R. 2430), H3387 [19MY]

Boys Town (organization): mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 893), H2794 [1MY]

Budget: establish biennial cycle (see H.R. 1610), H2794 [1MY]

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: establish minimum standards of fair conduct in franchise sales and business relationships (see H.R. 3196), H5466 [23JY]

——— impose penalties and provide for recovery of removal costs and damages for oil spills from offshore foreign units (see H.R. 1684), H3507 [20MY]

California Coastal National Monument: expand boundary (see H.R. 3565), H6178 [18SE]

——— include the Santa Cruz Redwoods Public Lands as part of the National Landscape Conservation System (see H.R. 908), H5775 [29JY]

Cambodia: honor victims of genocide that took place from 1975–1979 (see H. Res. 436), H6227 [24SE]

Camp Pendleton Medal of Honor Post Office, Camp Pendleton, CA: designate (see H.R. 136), H918 [10FE]

CBO: modernize scoring of preventive health legislation to assess long-term health savings (see H.R. 3660), H6787 [1OC]

——— prepare long-term scoring estimates for reported bills and joint resolutions that could have significant economic and fiscal effects outside normal scoring periods (see H.R. 282), H2211 [14AP]

CERCLA: provide for use of funds in the Superfund program for their intended purposes and ensure adequate resources for cleanup of hazardous substances (see H.R. 2768), H4381 [15JN]

Civil rights: award a Congressional Gold Medal to participants in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act (see H.R. 431), H535 [22JA]

——— improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 1619), H2032 [25MR]

Climate: protect through increasing renewable energy, enhancing energy efficiency standards, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions (see H.R. 1971), H2795 [1MY]

——— provide communities with tools to respond to extreme weather and implement a strategy to protect, restore, and conserve natural resources on which tourism and recreation jobs and local economies depend (see H.R. 2804), H4490 [17JN]

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

Commission To Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer: establish (see H.R. 1197), H2212 [14AP]

Committee on Gun Violence Prevention (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 467), H6976 [9OC]

Controlled Substances Act: exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marijuana (see H.R. 525), H641 [27JA]

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 145), H2880 [12MY]

Corporations: constitutional amendment to exclude from rights given to natural persons and affirm power of Congress and States to regulate political contributions and expenditures (see H.J. Res. 48), H2498 [28AP]

Corps of Engineers: clarify term ‘‘water resources project’’ and ‘‘water resources development project’’ include water supply and environmental infrastructure projects (see H.R. 2689), H4001 [9JN]

Cosmetics: phase out cosmetic animal testing and the sale of cosmetics tested on animals (see H.R. 2858), H6837 [6OC]

——— prohibit the sale or distribution of cosmetics containing synthetic plastic microbeads (see H.R. 1321), H4544 [18JN]

Courts: create special motion to dismiss strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPP) (see H.R. 2304), H4652 [24JN]

——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (see H.R. 2087), H2652 [29AP]

CPSC: issue regulations requiring safer, child-resistant packaging for liquid nicotine products (see H.R. 1375), H2773 [30AP]

Credit unions: exclude extensions of credit made to veterans from the definition of a member business loan (see H.R. 1133), H1369 [26FE]

Crime: denounce attacks on healthcare centers for women, providers of healthcare for women, and patients and affirm right of women to access reproductive services without fear of violence or intimidation (see H. Res. 558), H9079 [8DE]

——— protect pets of victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and dating violence (see H.R. 1258), H6836 [6OC]

——— provide a criminal penalty for operating drones in certain locations (see H.R. 3669), H6787 [1OC]

Cuba: facilitate export of U.S. agricultural products, remove impediments to export of medical devices and medicines, allow travel by U.S. citizens, and establish an agricultural export promotion program (see H.R. 635), H758 [3FE]

——— lift trade embargo (see H.R. 403), H482 [21JA]

——— lift travel restrictions (see H.R. 634), H758 [3FE] (see H.R. 664), H3758 [2JN]

Defense of Marriage Act: repeal and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 197), H103 [7JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish a permanent, nationwide summer electronic benefits transfer for children program under the National School Lunch Program (see H.R. 2715), H6076 [16SE]

——— exempt from inspection the slaughter of animals and the preparation of carcasses conducted at a custom slaughter facility (see H.R. 3187), H5777 [29JY]

——— improve efficiency of Summer Food Service Program (see H.R. 1728), H2800 [5MY]

——— increase age of eligibility for children to receive benefits under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for WIC (see H.R. 2660), H5976 [11SE]

——— issue loan guarantees for purposes of financing improvements to school lunch facilities and training school food service personnel (see H.R. 3316), H8281 [17NO]

——— modify exception to the work requirement for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program applicants (see H.R. 1025), H2500 [28AP]

——— publish a strategy to significantly increase the role of volunteers and partners in National Forest System trail maintenance (see H.R. 845), H2419 [22AP]

——— reauthorize Farm to School Program (see H.R. 1061), H8361 [18NO]

——— require animals in Federal research centers be included in the definition of animal under the Animal Welfare Act (see H.R. 746), H8414 [19NO]

Dept. of Commerce: enable concrete masonry products manufacturers and importers to carry out coordinated program of research, education, and promotion to improve, maintain, and develop markets (see H.R. 985), H4345 [12JN]

——— establish a coastal climate change adaptation planning and response program (see H.R. 1276), H2656 [29AP]

——— establish Clean Energy Technology Manufacturing and Export Assistance Fund (see H.R. 1175), H1499 [27FE]

Dept. of Defense: improve energy savings (see H.R. 3108), H6076 [16SE]

Dept. of Education: allow certain student loan borrowers to refinance current loans (see H.R. 1434), H1768 [18MR]

——— combat campus sexual violence (see H.R. 1310), H2773 [30AP]

——— ensure that student loan interest rates never exceed rates available to banks that borrow from the FRS (see H.R. 3675), H6787 [1OC]

——— establish American Dream Grant program to encourage States to increase access to higher education to low-income students regardless of immigration status (see H.R. 1507), H2879 [12MY]

——— establish an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education (see H.R. 1519), H3643 [1JN]

——— increase participation of women, girls, and underrepresented minorities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education and industry (see H.R. 840), H7625 [3NO]

——— promote environmental education (see H.R. 882), H981 [11FE]

——— provide student loan forgiveness for American Indian educators teaching in local educational agencies with a high percentage of American Indian students (see H.R. 386), H405 [14JA]

——— provide support to develop career and technical education programs of study and facilities in the areas of clean and renewable energy, energy efficiency, and climate change mitigation and adaptation (see H.R. 2763), H6076 [16SE]

——— reinstate Federal Pell Grant Program eligibility for individuals incarcerated in Federal and State penal institutions (see H.R. 2521), H6750 [30SE]

——— reinstate year-round access to Pell Grants (see H.R. 242), H360 [13JA]

——— require institutions of higher education to have an independent advocate for campus sexual assault prevention and response (see H.R. 1490), H1802 [19MR]

——— strengthen student achievement and graduation rates, and prepare young people for college, careers, and citizenship through innovative partnerships (see H.R. 495), H2211 [14AP]

——— support continuation of Federal Perkins Loan Program (see H. Res. 294), H5850 [8SE]

Dept. of Energy: 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), H7347 [29OC]

——— establish a Financing Energy Efficient Manufacturing Program (see H.R. 2296), H4544 [18JN]

——— establish Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy as the lead Federal agency for coordinating Federal, State, and local assistance to promote the energy retrofitting of schools (see H.R. 756), H984 [11FE]

——— provide loans and grants for solar installations in low-income and underserved areas (see H.R. 3041), H5976 [11SE]

Dept. of HHS: anniversary of Head Start Program (see H. Res. 92), H1072 [13FE]

——— authorize advance appropriations for the Indian Health Service by providing a 2-fiscal-year budget authority (see H.R. 395), H1771 [18MR]

——— designate maternity care health professional shortage areas (see H.R. 1209), H4243 [11JN]

——— develop a national strategic action plan to assist health professionals in preparing for and responding to the public health effects of climate change (see H.R. 1275), H2656 [29AP]

——— establish a National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission (see H.R. 1192), H2356 [21AP]

——— establish the Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Child Poverty (see H.R. 2408), H6750 [30SE]

——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see H.R. 3381), H7175 [23OC]

——— limit copayment, coinsurance, or other cost-sharing requirements applicable to prescription drugs in a specialty drug tier to the amount applicable to drugs in a non-preferred brand drug tier (see H.R. 1600), H2212 [14AP]

——— provide for participation of doctors of chiropractic in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs (see H.R. 542), H1723 [17MR]

——— provide for programs and activities with respect to the prevention of underage drinking (see H.R. 1717), H2110 [26MR]

——— provide for systematic data collection and analysis and epidemiological research regarding multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and other neurological diseases (see H.R. 292), H3916 [4JN]

——— provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs (see H.R. 1312), H6180 [18SE]

——— provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (see H.R. 2342), H6138 [17SE]

——— require children enrolled in Head Start and Early Head Start programs be vaccinated (see H.R. 933), H1034 [12FE]

——— require States and their designees receiving grants for suicide early intervention and prevention strategies to consult with Indian tribes and organizations (see H.R. 3166), H6139 [17SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (see H.R. 861), H1038 [12FE]

——— protect victims of crime or serious labor violations from deportation during enforcement actions (see H.R. 4008), H8415 [19NO]

Dept. of HUD: authorize funds to prevent housing discrimination through the use of nationwide testing and increase funds for the Fair Housing Initiatives Program (see H.R. 372), H405 [14JA]

Dept. of Justice: provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention (see H.R. 2197), H5776 [29JY]

Dept. of Labor: establish a pilot program to train individuals for employment in renewable energy and energy efficiency industries (see H.R. 1005), H1069 [13FE]

Dept. of State: disapprove upgrading of Malaysia from Tier 3 country in Trafficking in Persons Report (see H. Con. Res. 65), H6750 [30SE]

Dept. of the Interior: acquire land in Martinez, CA, for inclusion in John Muir National Historic Site (see H.R. 1289), H2156 [13AP]

——— conduct a special resource study of Chicano Park in San Diego, CA (see H.R. 3711), H7091 [21OC]

——— conduct study on stormwater runoff from oil and gas operations (see H.R. 1460), H1801 [19MR]

——— designate the Billy Frank, Jr., Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge and establish Medicine Creek Treaty National Historic Site within the wildlife refuge (see H.R. 2270), H3391 [19MY]

——— permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of California (see H.R. 1952), H2416 [22AP]

——— restore mandatory funding status of the Payments in Lieu of Taxes program (see H.R. 3257), H7255 [27OC]

——— take certain land into trust for the benefit of Morongo Band of Mission Indians in California (see H.R. 387), H858 [5FE]

Dept. of the Treasury: provide for the purchase of paper U.S. savings bonds with tax refunds (see H.R. 1652), H2107 [26MR]

Dept. of Transportation: carry out transit accessibility innovation program (see H.R. 1448), H2656 [29AP]

——— develop performance measures for assessing transportation connectivity and accessibility for highway and public transportation systems (see H.R. 3788), H7089 [21OC]

——— establish a pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure credit assistance pilot program (see H.R. 199), H534 [22JA]

——— include broadband conduit installation in certain highway construction projects (see H.R. 3805), H7137 [22OC]

——— provide certain purchasing authority for recipients of public transportation grants (see H.R. 3613), H6259 [25SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program to provide veterans the option of using an alternative appeals process to more quickly determine disability claims (see H.R. 800), H855 [5FE]

——— establish a national center for diagnosis, treatment, and research of health conditions of descendants of veterans exposed to toxic substances during military service (see H.R. 1769), H8361 [18NO]

——— establish a Veterans Conservation Corps (see H.R. 1978), H7027 [20OC]

——— establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the U.S. merchant marine during World War II (see H.R. 563), H3921 [8JN]

——— expand membership of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans to include veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (see H.R. 915), H1032 [12FE]

——— expand the definition of homeless veteran for purposes of benefits (see H.R. 627), H3564 [21MY]

——— improve ability of health care professionals to treat veterans via telemedicine (see H.R. 2516), H3759 [2JN]

——— improve disability compensation evaluation procedures for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder or mental health conditions related to military sexual trauma (see H.R. 1607), H2467 [23AP]

——— modify authorities relative to collective bargaining of employees in the Veterans Health Administration (see H.R. 2193), H3643 [1JN]

——— provide for additional qualification requirements for individuals appointed to marriage and family therapist positions (see H.R. 2639), H6076 [16SE]

Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: adjust certain discretionary spending to provide for wildfire suppression and prevention operations (see H.R. 167), H157 [8JA]

Developing countries: authorize aid to reduce poverty and hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, promote agricultural-led economic growth, and build resilience among vulnerable populations (see H.R. 1567), H8281 [17NO]

Disabled: promote and ensure delivery of special education and related services to students with visual and hearing disabilities through appropriate instructional methodologies (see H.R. 3535), H6136 [17SE]

Disasters: convene an interagency working group to assess Federal activities relative to extreme weather resilience across key sectors and support State, local, and private sector resiliency efforts (see H.R. 2227), H2792 [1MY]

Discrimination: prohibit on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 3185), H5465 [23JY]

Diseases: issue semipostal stamp to support breast cancer research (see H.R. 2191), H5981 [15SE]

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

District of Columbia: statehood (see H.R. 317), H358 [13JA]

Drought: authorize funding for water recycling projects in areas experiencing severe, extreme, or exceptional drought (see H.R. 3045), H5117 [13JY]

Drugs: decriminalize marijuana at the Federal level and leave States the power to regulate marijuana similar to the power to regulate alcohol (see H.R. 1013), H1373 [26FE]

Ecology and environment: support transition to near zero greenhouse gas emissions, 100 percent clean renewable energy, infrastructure modernization, full employment, a sustainable economy, affordable energy, and ending poverty (see H. Res. 540), H8645 [30NO]

Education: express that adding art and design into Federal programs that target science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields encourages innovation and economic growth (see H. Res. 247), H2792 [1MY]

——— improve early learning opportunities for prekindergarten children (see H.R. 2411), H9206 [9DE]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 22), H482 [21JA]

Employment: allow Americans to earn paid sick time to address their own health needs and the health needs of their families (see H.R. 932), H1618 [4MR]

Endangered Species Act: extend import- and export-related provision to species proposed for listing as threatened or endangered in order to ban bringing trophy animals killed abroad back to the U.S. (see H.R. 3526), H7028 [20OC]

EPA: assess and manage risks of drought to drinking water (see H.R. 1709), H2212 [14AP]

——— award grants to water system owners or operators to increase resiliency or adaptability to any ongoing or forecasted changes to hydrologic conditions (see H.R. 1278), H2656 [29AP]

——— eliminate exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources under the Clean Air Act (see H.R. 1548), H1848 [23MR]

——— establish centers of excellence for innovative stormwater control infrastructure (see H.R. 1775), H2500 [28AP]

——— establish national goals for the reduction and recycling of municipal solid waste, address growing problem of marine debris, and promulgate regulations to attain those goals (see H.R. 1960), H2773 [30AP]

——— establish programs to encourage water efficiency (see H.R. 3720), H6935 [8OC]

——— regulate wastes associated with the exploration, development, or production of crude oil, natural gas, or geothermal energy (see H.R. 4215), H9269 [10DE]

——— require testing of underground sources of drinking water in connection with hydraulic fracturing operations (see H.R. 1515), H1803 [19MR]

——— take certain actions relative to pesticides that may affect pollinators (see H.R. 1284), H2156 [13AP]

Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 35), H2210 [14AP]

ERISA: ensure health care coverage value and transparency for dental benefits under group health plans (see H.R. 1677), H2108 [26MR]

Eximbank: reauthorize (see H.R. 1031), H1166 [25FE]

FAA: issue regulations on secondary cockpit barriers (see H.R. 911), H1116 [24FE]

Families and domestic relations: support Working Families Agenda (see H. Res. 506), H7346 [29OC]

FCC: extend to private land use restrictions its rule relative to reasonable accommodation of amateur service communications (see H.R. 1301), H2271 [15AP]

FDA: exempt certain user fees from budget sequestration (see H.R. 1078), H5976 [11SE]

——— extend market exclusivity periods for drugs approved to prevent, diagnose, or treat a rare disease or condition (see H.R. 971), H3758 [2JN]

——— require labeling of genetically-engineered fish (see H.R. 393), H406 [14JA]

——— require that genetically engineered food and foods that contain genetically engineered ingredients be labeled accordingly (see H.R. 913), H1116 [24FE]

Federal agencies and departments: develop public access policies relative to research conducted by that agency or from funds administered by that agency (see H.R. 1477), H2420 [22AP]

——— establish prize competitions for innovation or adaptation management development relative to ocean acidification (see H.R. 1967), H5524 [27JY]

Federal employees: amend the definition of a law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (see H.R. 2254), H7139 [22OC]

——— ensure that 6 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave (see H.R. 532), H6975 [9OC]

——— provide a pathway for temporary seasonal employees in Federal land management agencies to compete for vacant permanent positions under internal merit promotion procedures (see H.R. 1531), H2212 [14AP]

Federal firefighters: provide that hours worked by Federal firefighters under a qualified trade-of-time arrangement shall be excluded for overtime pay (see H.R. 3579), H9376 [16DE]

Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty: establish (see H.R. 258), H867 [9FE]

Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1651), H2271 [15AP]

Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring Act: modify (see H.R. 2717), H6789 [1OC]

FEMA: award mitigation financial assistance in certain areas affected by wildfire (see H.R. 1009), H1069 [13FE]

——— enhance existing programs providing disaster mitigation assistance by encouraging States to adopt and actively enforce State building codes (see H.R. 1748), H4003 [9JN]

——— enter into agreement with National Research Council to study urban flooding (see H.R. 2616), H3757 [2JN]

Financial institutions: create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to marijuana-related businesses (see H.R. 2076), H3391 [19MY]

——— exclude credit union loans secured by certain non-owner occupied family dwellings from the definition of member business loan (see H.R. 1422), H1767 [18MR]

——— provide certain credit unions with the authority to make additional member business loans (see H.R. 1188), H2656 [29AP]

——— provide exception from requirement for annual privacy notices for financial institutions which do not share personal information with affiliates (see H.R. 601), H1071 [13FE]

Firearms: ensure prohibited purchasers are included in National Instant Criminal Background Check System, require background checks for commercial sales, and establish a National Commission on Mass Violence (see H.R. 1217), H6893 [7OC]

——— ensure that individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System and require a background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 3411), H7626 [3NO]

——— prohibit the sale of firearms to individuals suspected of terrorism (see H.R. 4069), H9206 [9DE]

——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 752), H852 [5FE]

——— protect victims of domestic abuse by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms (see H.R. 2216), H4138 [10JN]

——— regulate assault weapons and ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see H.R. 4269), H9374 [16DE]

Fish and fishing: make authority of Washington, Oregon, and California to manage Dungeness crab fisheries permanent (see H.R. 2168), H5332 [21JY]

——— prevent escapement of genetically altered salmon (see H.R. 394), H406 [14JA]

——— strengthen enforcement mechanisms to stop illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, and implement Antigua Convention on conservation of migratory fish in the Eastern Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 774), H1567 [3MR]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1826), H2269 [15AP]

Foreign aid: prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services (see H.R. 2740), H4544 [18JN]

Forest Service: amend the Forest Legacy Program to authorize States to allow certain entities to acquire, hold, and manage conservation easements under the program (see H.R. 1582), H1899 [24MR]

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), H5943 [10SE]

Great Ape Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 335), H2772 [30AP]

Harry S. Truman Union Station, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 2301), H2957 [13MY]

Health: accelerate discovery, development, and delivery of 21st century lifesaving cures and devices (see H.R. 6), H3879 [3JN]

——— clarify application of antitrust laws to negotiations between groups of health care professionals and health plans and health care insurance issuers (see H.R. 105), H360 [13JA]

——— national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 676), H755 [3FE]

——— recognize importance of vaccinations and immunizations (see H. Res. 117), H1069 [13FE]

Health care professionals: authorize grants for graduate medical education partnerships in States with a low ratio of medical residents relative to population (see H.R. 1117), H9375 [16DE]

——— protect certain sports medicine professionals who provide certain medical services in a secondary State (see H.R. 921), H2959 [13MY]

Highway Trust Fund: provide for sustainable funding (see H.R. 1846), H2357 [21AP]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 426), H6137 [17SE]

Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 3268), H6977 [13OC]

House of Representatives: require States to conduct redistricting through independent commissions (see H.R. 2173), H2880 [12MY]

House Rules: amend to protect House employees from employment discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation and gender identity (see H. Res. 428), H7333 [28OC]

Housing: permanently protect interests of tenants in the case of any foreclosure on any dwelling or residential real property (see H.R. 1354), H5089 [10JY]

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), H7091 [21OC]

Human Rights Day: observance (see H. Res. 562), H9330 [15DE]

Immigration: prohibit Executive agencies from using the term ‘‘alien’’ to refer to an individual who is not a U.S. citizen or national and establish a uniform definition for the term ‘‘foreign national’’ (see H.R. 3785), H7391 [2NO]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 551), H638 [27JA]

Insurance: provide for a special enrollment period for pregnant women (see H.R. 2866), H8971 [2DE]

Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2744), H5332 [21JY]

Intelligence services: require Presidents’ annual budget submissions to include the total dollar amount requested for intelligence or intelligence-related activities of the Government (see H.R. 2272), H4432 [16JN]

International Year of Soils: designate (see H. Con. Res. 30), H3254 [15MY]

Iran: 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), H3574 [22MY]

——— 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), H2654 [29AP]

IRS: clarify use of credentials by enrolled agents (see H.R. 828), H5943 [10SE]

J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building, Washington, DC: redesignate as FBI Building (see H.R. 3801), H7626 [3NO]

Lake Tahoe: provide for environmental restoration and forest management activities in surrounding basin (see H.R. 3692), H7091 [21OC]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: reauthorize (see H.R. 1814), H2268 [15AP]

Law enforcement: prohibit racial profiling (see H.R. 1933), H2501 [28AP]

——— require a warrant to obtain e-mails or cell phone location information from communications-related service providers (see H.R. 656), H2115 [26MR]

Marilyn Monroe Post Office, Van Nuys, CA: designate (see H.R. 3938), H8149 [5NO]

Marine mammals: prohibit the breeding, taking, importation, and exportation of orcas and orca products for public display (see H.R. 4019), H8240 [16NO]

Marine Turtle Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 335), H2772 [30AP]

Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site: redesignate as a national historic park (see H.R. 2880), H6977 [13OC]

Medicaid: anniversary (see H. Res. 400), H5769 [29JY]

——— extend rules regarding supplemental needs trusts for beneficiaries to trusts established by such beneficiaries (see H.R. 670), H1771 [18MR]

Medicare: anniversary (see H. Res. 400), H5769 [29JY]

——— count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-day inpatient hospital stay requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services (see H.R. 1571), H6749 [30SE]

——— cover marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services (see H.R. 2759), H5976 [11SE]

——— coverage of extended care services without regard to 3-day prior hospitalization requirement (see H.R. 290), H7090 [21OC]

——— distribute additional residency positions (see H.R. 2124), H5332 [21JY]

——— ensure continued access of beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services (see H.R. 2043), H5981 [15SE]

——— ensure more timely access to home health services for beneficiaries (see H.R. 1342), H3921 [8JN]

——— establish a Community-Based Institutional Special Needs Plan demonstration program to target home and community-based care to eligible beneficiaries (see H.R. 2704), H5976 [11SE]

——— improve access to hospice care (see H.R. 3037), H5976 [11SE]

——— provide coverage of an initial comprehensive care plan for beneficiaries newly diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (see H.R. 1559), H2212 [14AP]

——— provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 1608), H3759 [2JN]

——— provide coverage of pharmacist services in medically underserved areas (see H.R. 592), H6795 [5OC]

——— provide for demonstration project to evaluate the fiscal impact of covering low vision devices as durable medical equipment (see H.R. 729), H1072 [13FE]

——— provide payment for anesthesia services by anesthesiologists in certain rural hospitals in the same manner as for services by anesthesiologist assistants and certified registered nurse anesthetists (see H.R. 2138), H9012 [3DE]

——— recognize attending physician assistants as attending physicians to serve hospice patients (see H.R. 1202), H3642 [1JN]

——— remove the physician certification requirement for inpatient critical access hospital services (see H.R. 169), H6138 [17SE]

——— repeal outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps (see H.R. 775), H854 [5FE]

——— 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), H2212 [14AP]

——— require the Dept. of HHS to negotiate lower covered part D prescription drug prices for beneficiaries (see H.R. 3061), H5172 [14JY]

——— suspend implementation of zip code reclassifications for payment for ambulance services (see H.R. 817), H2212 [14AP]

——— waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic intervention is required during the screening (see H.R. 1220), H2310 [16AP]

Medicare/Medicaid: enhance payments to rural health care providers (see H.R. 3225), H8861 [1DE]

Mental health: protect minors from efforts by practitioners to change their sexual orientation or gender identity or expression (see H. Con. Res. 36), H2960 [13MY]

——— strengthen mental health infrastructure and firearm prohibitions for at-risk individuals, and improve reporting of mental health records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (see H.R. 2994), H7028 [20OC]

Merit Systems Protection Board: extend right of appeal to certain Postal Service employees (see H.R. 1198), H1850 [23MR]

Minimum wage: increase (see H.R. 3164), H7189 [26OC]

——— increase, and index future increases to the median wage (see H.R. 2150), H2768 [30AP]

Mining and mineral resources: improve occupational safety law compliance, empower workers to raise concerns, prevent workplace tragedies, and establish rights for workplace accident victims and families (see H.R. 1926), H2656 [29AP]

——— modify requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims (see H.R. 963), H1066 [13FE]

Minnesota: withdraw Federal land located within the Rainy River Drainage Basin from location, entry, and patent under mining laws (see H.R. 2072), H5332 [21JY]

Moffett Air National Guard Base, Mountain View, CA: designate (see H.R. 3341), H5976 [11SE]

National Credit Union Administration: clarify authority to improve credit union safety and soundness (see H.R. 989), H1068 [13FE]

National discovery trails: establish (see H.R. 2661), H3913 [4JN]

National Infrastructure Development Bank: establish (see H.R. 3337), H5764 [29JY]

National Park Service: establish the African American Civil Rights Network (see H.R. 3683), H7091 [21OC]

——— extend authorization of appropriations for the Historic Preservation Fund (see H.R. 2817), H10712 [18DE]

——— observe centennial through increased funding (see H.R. 3556), H6177 [18SE]

National School Counseling Week: designate (see H. Res. 74), H1072 [13FE]

National Strategic Agenda: establish and include goals of job creation, balanced budget, securing Medicare and Social Security, and energy security (see H. Res. 207), H2307 [16AP]

National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (see H. Res. 253), H2880 [12MY]

Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 360), H1723 [17MR]

Native Americans: authorize grants to Indian tribes to further achievement of tribal coastal zone objectives (see H.R. 2719), H4345 [12JN]

——— reauthorize program to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages (see H.R. 2174), H2880 [12MY]

Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2957), H7090 [21OC]

New York, NY: reauthorize the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (see H.R. 1786), H6706 [29SE]

NIH: prioritize funding to discover treatments and cures, maintain global leadership in medical innovation, and restore purchasing power (see H.R. 531), H2959 [13MY]

No Name-Calling Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 8), H2036 [25MR]

NOAA: conduct coastal community vulnerability assessments related to ocean acidification (see H.R. 2553), H3560 [21MY]

——— establish Climate Change Education Program (see H.R. 1961), H2773 [30AP]

——— identify, declare, and respond to marine disease emergencies (see H.R. 936), H1034 [12FE]

——— provide for ocean acidification collaborative research grant opportunities (see H.R. 1277), H3642 [1JN]

Office of Science and Technology Policy: ensure that Federal science agencies and institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and development funding are fully engaging their entire talent pool (see H.R. 467), H7742 [4NO]

Oregon: withdraw certain land in Curry and Josephine Counties from coverage under public land laws, mining laws, and mineral and geothermal leasing laws (see H.R. 682), H755 [3FE]

Patents: eliminate abusive patent litigation, increase transparency, modernize fee shifting, and provide for small business education and outreach (see H.R. 9), H852 [5FE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish a public health insurance option (see H.R. 265), H188 [9JA]

——— modify definition of small employer relative to employer health insurance mandate (see H.R. 1624), H5976 [11SE]

Pharmaceuticals: preserve effectiveness of medically important antimicrobials used in treatment of human and animal diseases (see H.R. 1552), H2960 [13MY]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 430), H1806 [19MR]

——— reform the financing of congressional elections by broadening participation by small dollar donors (see H.R. 20), H477 [21JA]

——— reinstate limits for contributions made to national parties to support Presidential nominating conventions, national party headquarters buildings, and recounts (see H.R. 154), H1806 [19MR]

Postal Service: conduct a pilot program to conduct nonpostal services at certain post offices, allow shipping of alcoholic beverages, and upgrade the postal vehicle fleet (see H.R. 3319), H5764 [29JY]

——— ensure continuation of 6-day mail delivery service (see H. Res. 12), H408 [14JA]

——— ensure continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers (see H. Res. 28), H2036 [25MR]

——— provide authority to mail alcoholic beverages (see H.R. 3412), H5768 [29JY]

——— reinstate overnight delivery standards for market-dominant products (see H.R. 784), H854 [5FE]

——— restore pre-existing service standards relative to overnight mail deliveries and elimination of delays (see H. Res. 54), H814 [4FE]

Power resources: impose tax on greenhouse gas emissions, reduce corporate tax rate to mitigate high energy costs, assist displaced coal industry workers, and protect consumers from transition to new energy sources (see H.R. 2202), H2791 [1MY]

Presidential Youth Council: establish (see H.J. Res. 47), H8861 [1DE]

Public debt: provide a process for ensuring the U.S. does not default on its obligations by making permanent authority for Congress to disapprove a debt ceiling increase instead of approving it (see H.R. 3807), H7137 [22OC]

Public Health Service: submit annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health (see H.R. 224), H7390 [2NO]

Public lands: designate certain lands in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming as wilderness, wild and scenic rivers, wildland recovery areas, and biological connecting corridors (see H.R. 996), H2419 [22AP]

——— provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, restore natural, cultural, historic, archeological, recreational, and scenic resources, and train new land managers (see H.R. 2167), H3759 [2JN]

Puerto Rico: set forth the process to be admitted as a State (see H.R. 727), H811 [4FE]

Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (see H. Res. 513), H8282 [17NO]

Railroads: require a minimum of 2-person crews for freight trains (see H.R. 1763), H2656 [29AP]

Renewable energy: promote development of renewable energy on public lands (see H.R. 2663), H3913 [4JN]

Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 335), H2772 [30AP]

Roads and highways: authorize the National Park Service Federal lands transportation program and establish the Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Transportation Project program (see H.R. 2595), H4652 [24JN]

——— encourage efforts by transportation rights-of-way managers to adopt vegetation management practices that provide habitats and forage for monarch butterflies, honey bees, and other pollinators (see H.R. 2738), H4594 [23JN]

——— extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (see H.R. 2410), H3582 [29MY] (see H.R. 3064), H5235 [15JY]

Rosie the Riveter Day: designate (see H. Res. 313), H4343 [12JN]

San Francisco Bay: establish a grant program to support restoration (see H.R. 1140), H1370 [26FE]

San Luis Rey Indian Water Rights Settlement Act: clarify certain settlement terms (see H.R. 1296), H1612 [4MR]

SBA: establish minimum standards of disclosure by franchises to franchisees who use SBA guaranteed loans (see H.R. 3559), H6178 [18SE]

——— extend availability of low-interest mortgage refinancing under the local development business loan program (see H.R. 2266), H4383 [15JN]

Schools: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 2902), H7254 [27OC]

——— end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools (see H.R. 846), H2212 [14AP]

Secondary School Student Athletes’ Bill of Rights: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 112), H2880 [12MY]

Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3257), H7255 [27OC]

Securities: determine a customer’s net equity based on the customer’s last statement, prohibit certain recoveries, and change how trustees are appointed (see H.R. 1982), H4383 [15JN]

Sierra National Forest: designate a mountain in John Muir Wilderness as ‘‘Sky Point’’ (see H.R. 979), H1067 [13FE]

Social Security: disregard, for purposes of eligibility for SSI and Medicaid, compensation for participation in clinical trials for rare diseases or conditions (see H.R. 209), H2419 [22AP]

——— ensure contributions made by workers are available to pay all benefits which they have earned (see H.R. 3621), H7333 [28OC]

——— extend and improve State Children’s Health Insurance Program (see H.R. 919), H1806 [19MR]

——— merge the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 3150), H7391 [2NO]

——— protect system and improve benefits (see H.R. 1391), H1720 [17MR]

——— 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), H757 [3FE]

——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 973), H1067 [13FE]

——— 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. 842), H916 [10FE]

——— support policies to protect and expand and secure long-term future (see H. Res. 393), H6981 [16OC]

Special Warfare Operator Master Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Louis ‘Lou’ J. Langlais Post Office Building, Santa Barbara, CA: designate (see H.R. 3218), H5522 [27JY]

SSA: establish a trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (see H.R. 1439), H1768 [18MR]

SSI: update eligibility (see H.R. 2442), H6706 [29SE]

States: require certain States to retain current congressional redistricting plans until such States carry out a redistricting plan in response to next regular decennial census (see H.R. 2501), H3558 [21MY]

Tariff: make certain luggage and travel articles eligible for duty-free treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences (see H.R. 681), H755 [3FE]

Task Force on Super Pollutants: establish to review policies and measures to promote, and to develop best practices for, reduction of short-lived climate pollutants (see H.R. 508), H757 [3FE]

Taxation: adjust the phaseout of the health insurance tax credit for geographic variations in the cost-of-living (see H.R. 1341), H1623 [6MR]

——— allow a credit for qualified conservation contributions which include national scenic trails (see H.R. 781), H2211 [14AP]

——— allow a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids (see H.R. 1882), H2307 [16AP]

——— clarify that tar sands are crude oil subject to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund per-barrel excise tax (see H.R. 214), H858 [5FE]

——— deny certain tax benefits to persons responsible for the discharge of oil or other hazardous substances into navigable waters (see H.R. 3760), H8362 [18NO]

——— exclude from gross income payments under the Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program and certain amounts received under the Indian Health Professions Scholarship Program (see H.R. 1842), H2305 [16AP]

——— expand denial of deduction for certain excessive employee remuneration (see H.R. 2103), H2653 [29AP]

——— extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 721), H9026 [7DE]

——— extend investment tax credits for residential and commercial energy efficient property and clean energy technologies (see H.R. 2412), H3386 [19MY]

——— extend the renewable energy credit for wind, geothermal, hydro, and marine power and eliminate certain tax credits for oil and gas drilling and production (see H.R. 3733), H6973 [9OC]

——— impose a retail tax on carryout bags (see H.R. 3977), H8282 [17NO]

——— impose a tax on certain trading transactions to invest in families and communities, improve infrastructure and the environment, strengthen financial security, expand opportunity and reduce market volatility (see H.R. 1464), H2310 [16AP]

——— increase excise tax on gasoline, diesel, and kerosene fuels (see H.R. 680), H755 [3FE]

——— modify and extend certain tax incentives relating to energy (see H.R. 4040), H8279 [17NO]

——— modify and permanently extend qualified zone academy bonds to facilitate school renovation and construction and treat such bonds as specified tax credit bonds (see H.R. 3046), H8860 [1DE]

——— modify exclusion for transportation benefits (see H.R. 990), H4862 [7JY]

——— provide exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants (see H.R. 3095), H5592 [28JY]

——— provide families with more discretion in the use of, and contributions to, flexible spending accounts for healthcare services (see H.R. 1185), H3642 [1JN]

——— provide tax incentives for the donation of wild game meat (see H.R. 461), H1116 [24FE]

——— provide that the volume cap for private activity bonds shall not apply to bonds for facilities for the furnishing of water and sewage facilities (see H.R. 499), H2499 [28AP]

——— reduce tobacco smuggling (see H.R. 1749), H2152 [13AP]

——— repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies (see H.R. 3311), H5764 [29JY]

——— restrict use of abusive tax shelters and offshore tax havens to inappropriately avoid Federal taxation (see H.R. 297), H357 [13JA]

——— treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care (see H.R. 1218), H2115 [26MR]

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]

Trademarks: cancel existing and prohibit future trademarks using the word ‘‘redskin’’ in reference to Native Americans (see H.R. 684), H814 [4FE]

Transportation: require public employees to perform inspection of State and local surface transportation projects and ensure public safety, cost-effective use of funds, and timely project delivery (see H.R. 1692), H4432 [16JN]

Travel and tourism: facilitate international travel to the U.S. by reforming visa procedures for certain foreign nationals (see H.R. 1401), H2500 [28AP]

Universal Declaration of Human Rights: anniversary (see H. Res. 562), H9330 [15DE]

Voting: modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for disabled individuals, and protect the right to vote (see H.R. 12), H1800 [19MR]

——— provide employees with paid leave in order to vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 2887), H4768 [25JN]

——— revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting (see H.R. 885), H1902 [24MR] (see H.R. 2867), H4775 [25JN]

W. Ronald Coale Memorial Post Office Building, Stockton, CA: designate (see H.R. 1132), H1626 [10MR]

Water: provide additional financing options for infrastructure projects in States in which a state of drought emergency has been issued (see H.R. 1710), H2212 [14AP]

——— reauthorize EPA WaterSense program, create State and local conservation and efficiency programs, support recycling, storage, and management projects, improve water data, and provide for drought preparedness (see H.R. 291), H356 [13JA]

——— remove a financial assistance limitation for certain water projects (see H.R. 3756), H7091 [21OC]

Water pollution: require disclosure of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing and repeal the oil and gas industry exemption from the Safe Drinking Water Act (see H.R. 1482), H1850 [23MR]

Weather: enhance planning, preparation, and dissemination of best practices for extreme weather to increase resiliency, improve regional coordination, and mitigate financial risk (see H.R. 3190), H5465 [23JY]

Whistleblowing: provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in the offshore oil and gas industry (see H.R. 2824), H4541 [18JN]

Wildfires: implement reforms to Federal land management agency fire programs in order to address complexities of wildfires in a more cost-effective and efficient manner (see H.R. 3363), H5766 [29JY]

Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 52), H3212 [14MY]

——— 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), H3913 [4JN]

——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 51), H2957 [13MY]

——— require breast density reporting to physicians and patients by facilities that perform mammograms (see H.R. 716), H810 [4FE]

World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal to 23d Headquarters Special Troops known as the ‘‘Ghost Army’’ (see H.R. 2170), H3310 [18MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see H.R. 239), H187 [9JA]

Arctic Ocean: prohibit drilling (see H.R. 3632), H6306 [28SE]

CBO: require calculation of carbon score for all legislation (see H.R. 3748), H6974 [9OC]

Coast Guard: convey certain property to Marin County, CA (see H.R. 1402), H1721 [17MR]

Corps of Engineers: update and improve reservoir operations (see H.R. 813), H866 [9FE]

Dept. of Education: provide additional funds to States to establish and make disbursements from high cost funds to reimburse local schools for special educational services (see H.R. 4028), H8279 [17NO]

Dept. of HUD: modify premium charges and dollar amount limit on loans financing alterations, repairs, and improvements to, or conversion of, existing structures, including energy efficiency home improvements (see H.R. 2982), H4955 [8JY]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit oil and gas leasing activities on certain portions of the Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 3927), H7741 [4NO]

——— take certain Federal lands located in Sonoma County, CA, into trust for the benefit of the Lytton Rancheria (see H.R. 2538), H3560 [21MY]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish State and multistate infrastructure banks to provide loans for repair, construction, renovation, or improvement of educational facilities (see H.R. 1962), H2416 [22AP]

Drought: provide drought assistance and improved water supply reliability to California, other Western States, and the nation (see H.R. 2983), H4955 [8JY]

Eximbank: prohibit from providing financial support for certain high carbon intensity energy projects (see H.R. 222), H155 [8JA]

Postal Service: improve fuel efficiency by replacing motor vehicle fleet with modern, efficient vehicles (see H.R. 1963), H2416 [22AP]

Power resources: repeal gas tax and establish a carbon tax on highway fuels (see H.R. 309), H357 [13JA]

Telecommunications: increase regional telecommunications development (see H.R. 4160), H8970 [2DE]

Constitutional authority statements

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (H.R. 239), H189 [9JA]

Arctic Ocean: prohibit drilling (H.R. 3632), H6307 [28SE]

CBO: require calculation of carbon score for all legislation (H.R. 3748), H6975 [9OC]

Coast Guard: convey certain property to Marin County, CA (H.R. 1402), H1722 [17MR]

Corps of Engineers: update and improve reservoir operations (H.R. 813), H866 [9FE]

Dept. of Education: provide additional funds to States to establish and make disbursements from high cost funds to reimburse local schools for special educational services (H.R. 4028), H8280 [17NO]

Dept. of HUD: modify premium charges and dollar amount limit on loans financing alterations, repairs, and improvements to, or conversion of, existing structures, including energy efficiency home improvements (H.R. 2982), H4956 [8JY]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit oil and gas leasing activities on certain portions of the Outer Continental Shelf (H.R. 3927), H7742 [4NO]

——— take certain Federal lands located in Sonoma County, CA, into trust for the benefit of the Lytton Rancheria (H.R. 2538), H3563 [21MY]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish State and multistate infrastructure banks to provide loans for repair, construction, renovation, or improvement of educational facilities (H.R. 1962), H2418 [22AP]

Drought: provide drought assistance and improved water supply reliability to California, other Western States, and the nation (H.R. 2983), H4956 [8JY]

Eximbank: prohibit from providing financial support for certain high carbon intensity energy projects (H.R. 222), H156 [8JA]

Postal Service: improve fuel efficiency by replacing motor vehicle fleet with modern, efficient vehicles (H.R. 1963), H2418 [22AP]

Power resources: repeal gas tax and establish a carbon tax on highway fuels (H.R. 309), H359 [13JA]

Telecommunications: increase regional telecommunications development (H.R. 4160), H8971 [2DE]

Motions

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), H8134 [5NO]

Petroleum: remove restrictions on the export of crude oil from the U.S. (H.R. 702), H6963 [9OC]

Remarks

Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (H.R. 7), H497 [22JA]

Atkins, Linda: Humboldt County, CA, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1527• [23OC]

Bureau of Reclamation: provide Klamath Project contractors in California and Oregon with Endangered Species Act applicant status to ensure consultation on issues that may impact project operations, H5277 [16JY]

——— update feasibility study completion requirements to align with recent memorandum of understanding with Sites Reservoir, H5274, H5275 [16JY]

CBO: require calculation of carbon score for all legislation (H.R. 3748), H6954 [9OC]

Central Valley Project Restoration Fund: add conservation seat to oversight board for a member focusing on waterfowl, H5275 [16JY]

Climate: prohibit funding to implement activities in contravention of Executive orders regarding greenhouse gas emissions and energy efficiency, H4813 [7JY]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 2685), H4081, H4082 [10JN]

——— prohibit funding earmarked for purchase of anthracite coal from Tamaqua, PA, for Air Force base in Germany, H4081, H4082 [10JN]

Dept. of Energy: conduct study on the net greenhouse gas emissions that would result from the repeal of the crude oil export ban, H6954, H6955 [9OC]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 861), H1184 [26FE]

Dept. of Justice: allow the denial of transfer of firearms or the issuance of firearms and explosives licenses to known or suspected terrorists (H.R. 1076), H9214 [10DE]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2822), H4811, H4813, H4818 [7JY]

Drought: provide drought assistance and improved water supply reliability to California, other Western States, and the nation (H.R. 2983), H5244, H5249 [16JY]

——— provide drought assistance to California (H.R. 2898), H5243, H5244, H5245, H5246, H5247, H5248, H5249, H5253, H5271, H5272, H5274, H5275, H5277 [16JY]

Eureka, CA: anniversary of Eureka Main Library, E1567• [2NO]

FDA: ensure tribal sovereignty to prohibit or restrict the cultivation of genetically engineered plants on tribal lands, H5431, H5432 [23JY]

——— establish Federal labeling standards for food with genetically modified ingredients and natural foods (H.R. 1599), H5431, H5432 [23JY]

Fish and fishing: provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen (H.R. 1335), H3615, H3616 [1JN]

——— provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen (H.R. 1335), consideration (H. Res. 274), H3492 [20MY]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorize, H3615, H3616 [1JN]

Gallegos, Paul: Humboldt County, CA, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E1524• [23OC]

Garbarino, Patricia: San Rafael, CA, Chamber of Commerce Women of Industry Business Leader award recipient, E1634• [17NO]

Iran: approve agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program (H.R. 3461), H5949 [11SE]

——— immediately release U.S. citizens that it holds and provide all known information on any U.S. citizens that have disappeared within its borders (H. Res. 233), H4356 [15JN]

——— suspend authority of the President to grant relief from sanctions pursuant to agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program (H.R. 3460), H5949 [11SE]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: reauthorize (H.R. 1814), H6009 [16SE]

Matsumoto, Elizabeth: Northern California Association of Nonprofits Nonprofit Leader Achievement Award recipient, E1449• [8OC]

National Park Service: prohibit funding to allow a grave in any Federal cemetery to be decorated with a Confederate flag, H4818 [7JY]

——— prohibit non-educational products that depict the Confederate flag from being sold at concession stands, H4811 [7JY]

Nickel, Kathy: Novato, CA, Citizen of the Year award recipient, E101• [22JA]

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), motion to instruct conferees, H8134 [5NO]

Petroleum: ensure removal of restrictions on the export of crude oil does not prevent enforcement of laws and regulations to protect human health, the environment, or public safety, H6963 [9OC]

——— index gasoline tax, H8134 [5NO]

——— remove restrictions on the export of crude oil from the U.S. (H.R. 702), H6954, H6955 [9OC]

——— remove restrictions on the export of crude oil from the U.S. (H.R. 702), motion to recommit, H6963 [9OC]

Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs, H8134 [5NO]

San Francisco, CA: anniversary of Casa Allegra Commuity Services, E1161• [29JY]

Sunny Hills Services (organization): anniversary, E865• [10JN]

Votes: position on missed, E1242• [9SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Childhood poverty: Marin City, CA, Hannah Children’s Defense Fund Freedom School Scholars, E1481• [20OC]

Tributes

Barlow, Janice, E688• [13MY]

Burko, Elizabeth, E1215• [8SE]

Busterud, John A., E1653• [19NO]

Chambers, Donna, E1070• [15JY]

Clausen, Don H., E339• [17MR]

Crnich, Carolyn, E57• [13JA]

Crompton, Charles S., E1098• [22JY]

Dean, Frank, E368• [19MR]

Doughty, Sharon Mendoza, E69• [14JA]

Duvall, Ann, E921• [18JN]

Eriksen, Joan, E743• [19MY]

Evans, Noreen, E263• [27FE]

Fisher, Robert, E1214• [8SE]

Forni, James, E1031• [10JY]

Gaston, Felicia, E1340• [24SE]

Grader, William F., Jr. (Zeke), E365• [19MR], E453• [13AP]

Hubsmith, Deborah A., E1457• [9OC]

Kortum, William, H513 [22JA], E104• [22JA]

Lewis, Lorraine, E1216• [8SE]

McEvoy, Phyllis A. Tucker (Nan), E811• [2JN]

Mendoza, Joseph, Jr., E1135• [28JY]

Meredith, Larry, E477• [14AP]

Nave, Dolly M., E72• [14JA], E77• [16JA], E111• [26JA]

Schlesiger, Rich, E1247• [10SE]

Seraydarian, Harry, E1704• [3DE]

Starkweather, Jean, E1811• [17DE]

Stephenson, James R., E1069• [15JY]

Townsend, Bill, E1111• [23JY]