LABRADOR, RAÚL R. (a Representative from Idaho)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (see H.R. 3504), H5980 [15SE]
Agriculture: prohibit Federal interference in interstate traffic of unpasteurized milk and milk products in final package form for human consumption between States that allow the sale of such products (see H.R. 3564), H6178 [18SE]
Armed Forces: limit use of funds for introduction into hostilities (see H.R. 560), H638 [27JA]
ATF: prevent reclassification of certain ammunition as armor piercing (see H.R. 1365), H1850 [23MR]
——— prohibit from requiring disclosure of race or ethnicity in the transfer of a firearm (see H.R. 1739), H3917 [4JN]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 55), H5525 [27JY]
——— establish biennial cycle (see H.R. 1610), H5031 [9JY]
Centennial Monetary Commission: establish (see H.R. 2912), H4769 [25JN]
Committee on Oversight of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 571), H9691 [17DE]
Constitution—U.S.: restore integrity of the Fifth Amendment relative to due process of law in civil forfeiture proceedings (see H.R. 540), H1662 [16MR]
Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 1671), H2311 [16AP]
Controlled Substances Act: exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marijuana (see H.R. 525), H581 [26JA]
Correctional institutions: improve effectiveness and efficiency of Federal prison system with offender risk and needs assessment, individual risk reduction incentives and rewards, and risk and recidivism reduction (see H.R. 759), H5117 [13JY]
Courts: reform sentencing laws (see H.R. 3713), H6935 [8OC]
Crime: improve Federal criminal law (see H.R. 4002), H8239 [16NO]
——— improve Federal sentencing and corrections system by reducing crime, curtailing over-criminalization, concentrating prison space on violent and career criminals, and reducing recidivism (see H.R. 2944), H4771 [25JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: publish a strategy to significantly increase the role of volunteers and partners in National Forest System trail maintenance (see H.R. 845), H1663 [16MR]
——— repeal country of origin labeling requirements for beef, pork, and chicken (see H.R. 2393), H3508 [20MY]
——— require Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries to show valid photo identification when purchasing items with program benefits (see H.R. 733), H858 [5FE]
Dept. of Defense: consolidate executive authority on use of armed unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) (see H.R. 2569), H3573 [22MY]
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]
Dept. of Homeland Security: clarify ability to undertake law enforcement and border security activities within the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument (see H.R. 2467), H6975 [9OC]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds for position of Public Advocate, or position of Deputy Assistant Director of Custody Programs and Community Outreach, within U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see H.R. 276), H4383 [15JN]
Dept. of Justice: provide the Inspector General with the authority to investigate allegations of misconduct by departmental attorneys (see H.R. 2240), H2798 [5MY]
Dept. of the Interior: provide for Indian trust asset management reform (see H.R. 812), H2270 [15AP]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit payment of surcharges for commemorative coin programs to private organizations or entities (see H.R. 3097), H5290 [16JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: use authorities to furnish health care at non-departmental facilities to veterans who live more than a certain distance from the closest departmental facility that furnishes the necessary care (see H.R. 577), H639 [27JA]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: adjust certain discretionary spending to provide for wildfire suppression and prevention operations (see H.R. 167), H105 [7JA]
——— prohibit the taking of privately held water rights and uphold longstanding State water laws (see H.R. 1830), H2305 [16AP]
——— provide certain Western States assistance in the development of statewide conservation and management plans for the protection and recovery of sage grouse species (see H.R. 1997), H2463 [23AP]
Employment: allow private sector employers to offer employees the choice between cash wages and compensatory time for overtime hours worked (see H.R. 465), H530 [22JA]
EPA: disapprove a rule relative to ‘‘National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone’’ (see H.J. Res. 74), H8411 [19NO]
——— disapprove rule on carbon pollution emission guidelines for existing electric utility generating units (see H.J. Res. 72), H8415 [19NO]
——— disapprove rule on standards of performance for greenhouse gas emissions from new, modified, and reconstructed electric utility generating units (see H.J. Res. 71), H8415 [19NO]
——— prevent from exceeding its statutory authority in ways that were not yet contemplated by Congress (see H.R. 3880), H7623 [3NO]
——— remove exemption from liability relative to a response under CERCLA when such response causes additional damage at clean-up sites (see H.R. 3531), H6261 [25SE]
——— repeal renewable fuel standard program (see H.R. 703), H810 [4FE]
Eximbank: abolish (see H.R. 1605), H2656 [29AP]
FBI: require an independent review of operation and administration of the Terrorist Screening Database and its subsets (see H.R. 4240), H9376 [16DE]
Federal agencies and departments: provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (see H.R. 427), H5172 [14JY]
Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1651), H2107 [26MR]
FERC: reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon Dam (see H.R. 2080), H2498 [28AP]
Firearms: permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see H.R. 986), H1068 [13FE]
——— revise various laws that interfere with the right of people to obtain and use firearms for all lawful purposes (see H.R. 2710), H7090 [21OC]
Forests: address bark beetle epidemic, drought, deteriorating forest health, and wildfire risk on Federal lands and increase State control of forest management in high-risk areas (see H.R. 695), H755 [3FE]
FRS: improve functioning and transparency of the Board of Governors and Federal Open Market Committee (see H.R. 2913), H4769 [25JN]
——— require an audit of the Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 24), H1116 [24FE]
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]
Immigration: assert illegality of Executive orders to implement immigration reform notwithstanding passage of Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations (see H. Con. Res. 28), H3880 [3JN]
——— eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase the per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (see H.R. 213), H154 [8JA]
Iran: 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]
Korean War Veterans Memorial: authorize and allow certain private contributions to fund a Wall of Remembrance (see H.R. 1475), H7090 [21OC]
Law enforcement: limit domestic use of drones in investigating regulatory and criminal offenses (see H.R. 1385), H3577 [26MY]
——— provide alternatives to incarceration for youth (see H.R. 3158), H9272 [10DE]
——— provide for the expungement and sealing of youth criminal records (see H.R. 3156), H9271 [10DE]
Mining and mineral resources: promote domestic production of critical minerals and materials (see H.R. 1937), H2415 [22AP]
Monuments and memorials: protect private property rights and water rights from infringement as a result of creation of national monuments (see H.R. 3946), H8150 [5NO]
National forests: make technical corrections to law governing grazing permits and leases on National Forest System lands (see H.R. 1897), H2353 [21AP]
——— restore employment and educational opportunities in, and economic stability of, counties with Federal forest land, while reducing management costs and providing revenue sources from such land (see H.R. 2178), H2769 [30AP]
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), H8860 [1DE]
Office of the Special Inspector General for Monitoring the Affordable Care Act: establish (see H.R. 2400), H5592 [28JY]
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), H1085 [20FE]
Petroleum: remove restrictions on the export of crude oil from the U.S. (see H.R. 702), H5117 [13JY]
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: provide for a moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services (see H.R. 3134), H5330 [21JY]
Political campaigns: prohibit acceptance by political committees of online contributions from certain unverified sources (see H.R. 4177), H9272 [10DE]
Presidents of the U.S.: modify authority to declare national monuments (see H.R. 2258), H3759 [2JN]
Privacy: clarify prohibition on warrantless searching of collections of communications for U.S. persons (see H.R. 2233), H3215 [14MY]
——— 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), H810 [4FE]
Public debt: ensure payment of interest and principal of the debt of the U.S. (see H.R. 692), H5031 [9JY]
——— prohibit use of extraordinary measures to prevent the Government from reaching the statutory debt ceiling or once such ceiling has been reached (see H.R. 2185), H2769 [30AP]
Puerto Rico: set forth the process to be admitted as a State (see H.R. 727), H811 [4FE]
Refugees: suspend admission into the U.S. in order to examine costs of providing benefits to such individuals (see H.R. 3314), H7255 [27OC]
Renewable energy: promote development of renewable energy on public lands (see H.R. 2663), H5469 [23JY]
Roads and highways: amend laws relative to vehicle weight limitations applicable to the interstate system (see H.R. 3488), H7091 [21OC]
——— clarify regulation of the operation of longer combination vehicles on the Interstate Highway System in Idaho (see H.R. 129), H534 [22JA]
Specialist Ross A. McGinnis Memorial Post Office, Knox, PA: designate (see H.R. 433), H479 [21JA]
Taxation: make members of health care sharing ministries eligible to establish health savings accounts (see H.R. 1752), H5173 [14JY]
——— phaseout and repeal the renewable energy production tax credit and reduce corporate income tax (see H.R. 1901), H7090 [21OC]
——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (see H.R. 160), H41 [6JA]
——— terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 27), H8971 [2DE]
Transportation: empower States with authority for most taxing and spending for highway and mass transit programs (see H.R. 2716), H4493 [17JN]
Veterans: provide for coordination between TRICARE and eligibility to make contributions to health savings accounts (see H.R. 868), H7175 [23OC]
Water: disapprove rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and EPA relative to the definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see H.J. Res. 59), H5470 [23JY]
——— prevent finalization by the EPA or Corps of Engineers of proposed guidance on identification of waters protected by the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see H.R. 1732), H2151 [13AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Agriculture: generate dependable economic activity for counties and local governments containing National Forest System land by establishing a program for local, sustainable forest management (see H.R. 2316), H3211 [14MY]
Drugs: focus limited Federal resources on the most serious offenders by modifying sentencing guidelines for certain drug offenses (see H.R. 920), H1033 [12FE]
Families and domestic relations: prevent adverse treatment of any person on the basis of views held with respect to marriage (see H.R. 2802), H4490 [17JN]
Idaho: modify boundaries of Pole Creek Wilderness, Owyhee River Wilderness, and North Fork Owyhee River Wilderness and authorize continued use of motorized vehicles for livestock activities in certain wilderness areas (see H.R. 2171), H2769 [30AP]
Lumber industry: exempt certain children employed in logging or mechanized operations from child labor laws (see H.R. 1215), H1565 [3MR]
Monuments and memorials: require congressional and State approval and provide restrictions on the use of national monuments (see H.R. 900), H981 [11FE]
Constitutional authority statements
Dept. of Agriculture: generate dependable economic activity for counties and local governments containing National Forest System land by establishing a program for local, sustainable forest management (H.R. 2316), H3213 [14MY]
Drugs: focus limited Federal resources on the most serious offenders by modifying sentencing guidelines for certain drug offenses (H.R. 920), H1036 [12FE]
Families and domestic relations: prevent adverse treatment of any person on the basis of views held with respect to marriage (H.R. 2802), H4492 [17JN]
Idaho: modify boundaries of Pole Creek Wilderness, Owyhee River Wilderness, and North Fork Owyhee River Wilderness and authorize continued use of motorized vehicles for livestock activities in certain wilderness areas (H.R. 2171), H2771 [30AP]
Lumber industry: exempt certain children employed in logging or mechanized operations from child labor laws (H.R. 1215), H1567 [3MR]
Monuments and memorials: require congressional and State approval and provide restrictions on the use of national monuments (H.R. 900), H983 [11FE]
Eulogies
Moore, Greg: by Dylan Moore, H3237 [15MY]
Remarks
Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 240), Senate amendment, H1549 [3MR]
Moore, Greg, H3237 [15MY]
National Peace Officers Memorial Day: observance, H3237 [15MY]
Obama, President: constitutionality of Executive actions, H1549 [3MR]
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: provide for a moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services (H.R. 3134), H6124 [17SE]