NORTON, ELEANOR HOLMES (a Delegate from the District of Columbia)

Amendments

EPA: facilitate efficient State implementation of ground-level ozone standards (H.R. 4775), H3531 [8JN]

Federal agencies and departments: enhance security of Federal information systems (H.R. 4361), H4345 [6JY]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (H.R. 5485), H4435 [6JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels: implement (see H.R. 4480), H590 [4FE]

Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan: provide U.S. support for full implementation (see H.R. 5996), H6002 [27SE]

Agriculture: authorize voluntary grazing permit retirement on certain Federal lands where livestock grazing is impractical (see H.R. 3410), H1636 [12AP]

AID: implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally (see H.R. 3706), H950 [25FE]

Ali, Muhammad: tribute (see H. Res. 766), H3565 [8JN]

American Federation of Teachers: anniversary (see H. Res. 726), H2387 [13MY]

Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally (see H.R. 2849), H7398 [7DE]

——— establish a grant program to encourage use of assistance dogs by certain members of the Armed Forces and veterans (see H.R. 2493), H7571 [8DE]

Apollo space program: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of first manned moon landing (see H.R. 2726), H2152 [29AP]

Ariel Rios Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 4957), H1764 [15AP]

Arlington National Cemetery: provide for burial of cremated remains of persons who served as Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) (see H.R. 4336), H1496 [21MR]

Armed Forces: provide penalties for the sale of any Purple Heart awarded to a member of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 6234), H6271 [16NO]

——— specify a minimum number of parental leave days available for a member in connection with the birth of a child or adoption or foster care of a child (see H.R. 4796), H1554 [22MR]

Arts and humanities: recognize magic as a rare and valuable art form and national treasure (see H. Res. 642), H1997 [26AP]

ATF: restore ability of law enforcement authorities to enforce gun safety laws (see H.R. 4905), H1633 [12AP]

Aviation: commend efforts of pilots and flight attendants who acted as first responders on September 11, 2001, and all crewmembers who act as first responders in aviation security (see H. Con. Res. 149), H5223 [8SE]

——— include training for certain employees of air carriers to combat human trafficking (see H.R. 4430), H711 [10FE]

Birmingham Civil Rights National Historical Park: establish (see H.R. 4817), H1853 [19AP]

Black History Month: support goals and ideals and honor the contributions of African-American Medal of Honor recipients (see H. Res. 610), H650 [9FE]

Booker, Simeon: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4137), H819 [12FE]

Buffalo Soldiers: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 127), H1634 [12AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (see H. Con. Res. 119), H949 [25FE]

Caribbean American Heritage Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 760), H3295 [26MY]

Cesar Chavez Day: observance (see H. Res. 662), H1583 [23MR]

CFTC: clarify which fees may be assessed and collected (see H.R. 5592), H4277 [5JY]

Children and youth: provide at-risk and disconnected youth with subsidized summer and year-round employment and assist local community partnerships in improving high school graduation and youth employment rates (see H.R. 6117), H6240 [15NO]

China: condemn Dog Meat Festival in city of Yulin and urge end to the dog meat trade (see H. Res. 752), H3265 [25MY]

Civil Air Patrol: anniversary (see H. Res. 925), H6270 [16NO]

Claims: restore effective use of group actions for claims under certain parts of the Civil Rights Act, Americans With Disabilities Act, Rehabilitation Act, Revised Statutes, and Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (see H.R. 5692), H4573 [8JY]

Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys: establish (see H.R. 5930), H5039 [25JY]

Committee on Energy and Commerce (House): terminate the Select Investigative Panel established to investigate matters relative to fetal tissue procurement and abortion practices (see H. Res. 769), H3754 [13JN]

Congress: allow Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program beneficiaries to be congressional employees (see H.R. 4842), H1581 [23MR]

Constitutional amendments: anniversary of ratification of the 15th amendment prohibiting the government from denying a citizen the right to vote based on race (see H. Res. 601), H567 [3FE]

Corps of Engineers: expedite completion of repairs to the Herbert Hoover Dike in Florida (see H.R. 4667), H1637 [12AP]

——— making supplemental appropriations for flood control and storm damage reduction projects in areas affected by flooding in Houston, TX (see H.R. 5025), H2111 [28AP]

Correctional institutions: establish a pilot program of critical-stage, developmental nurseries in Federal prisons for children born to inmates, with risk needs assessments, and risk and recidivism reduction (see H.R. 5130), H2701 [17MY]

Courts: discourage use of payment of money as a condition of pretrial release in criminal cases (see H.R. 4611), H1346 [14MR]

——— permit expungement of records of certain nonviolent criminal offenses (see H.R. 4410), H431 [1FE]

CPSC: require residential carbon monoxide detectors to meet certain safety standards and encourage States to require installation of such detectors in homes (see H.R. 4701), H1637 [12AP]

Credit: allow homeowners of moderate-value homes who are subject to mortgage foreclosure proceedings to remain in their homes as renters (see H.R. 4623), H948 [25FE]

——— clarify Federal law relative to reporting positive consumer credit information to consumer reporting agencies (see H.R. 4172), H1346 [14MR]

——— improve consumer reporting system (see H.R. 5282), H4468 [6JY]

——— improve regulation of ‘‘payday’’ lending by ensuring consumers control their own bank accounts, increasing transparency, and banning lead generators and anonymously registered websites in payday lending (see H.R. 5023), H1922 [21AP]

——— require inclusion of credit scores with free annual credit reports provided to consumers (see H.R. 5010), H1896 [20AP] (see H.R. 5058), H1994 [26AP]

Crime: increase transparency in civil asset forfeiture process, protect innocent property owners, and implement additional protections to ensure property owners have the opportunity to contest seizures (see H.R. 5283), H4575 [8JY]

——— provide sexual assault survivors with certain rights and services and establish a working group to more effectively implement best practices on the care and treatment of such survivors (see H.R. 5571), H5017 [14JY] (see H.R. 5578), H4180 [24JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: clarify availability and appropriateness of training for local food service personnel (see H.R. 3817), H1390 [15MR]

——— improve child nutrition in tribal areas (see H.R. 3502), H893 [24FE]

——— improve the child and adult care food program (see H.R. 3886), H4927 [13JY]

——— make grants to States to support establishment of grocery stores in underserved areas (see H.R. 4833), H1552 [22MR]

——— modify exception to the work requirement for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program applicants (see H.R. 1025), H5801 [21SE]

——— provide incentives for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participating households to purchase certain nutritious fruits and vegetables (see H.R. 5423), H3662 [9JN]

——— redesignate program to increase participation by women and minorities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics as the ‘‘Jeannette Rankin Women and Minorities in STEM Fields Program’’ (see H.R. 4570), H951 [25FE]

Dept. of Commerce: assess and analyze the outdoor recreation economy of the U.S. (see H.R. 4665), H1346 [14MR]

Dept. of Education: authorize use of grant funds to establish lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) resource centers at historically Black colleges and universities and other minority serving institutions (see H.R. 6164), H5912 [26SE]

——— award grants to State and local educational agencies for the establishment, improvement, and expansion of world language education programs (see H.R. 3096), H1345 [14MR]

——— combat campus sexual violence (see H.R. 1310), H1464 [17MR]

——— establish a program to make grants to promote innovations at historically Black colleges and universities (see H.R. 4857), H1582 [23MR]

——— establish Federal-State higher education financing partnerships in order to reduce tuition for students (see H.R. 5756), H5098 [6SE]

——— give borrowers an option to extend the grace period prior to beginning repayment of loans under the Federal Direct Loan Program (see H.R. 5622), H5801 [21SE]

——— improve college affordability by increasing maximum awards, allowing year-round eligibility, and extending duration limits relative to the Federal Pell Grant Program (see H.R. 5310), H2961 [23MY]

——— increase income allowance for working students receiving need-based Federal financial aid (see H.R. 4433), H495 [2FE]

——— make technical improvements to the Net Price Calculator system to give prospective students a more accurate understanding of the true cost of college (see H.R. 4533), H1001 [26FE]

——— prevent and reduce use of physical restraint and seclusion in schools (see H.R. 927), H432 [1FE]

——— provide greater support to college students with dependents (see H.R. 4681), H1346 [14MR]

——— provide military spouses who participate in the teacher loan forgiveness program a waiver from the consecutive years of service requirement if their spouse is relocated pursuant to military orders (see H.R. 3684), H3462 [3JN]

——— provide protection for students that report sexual assault on college campuses (see H.R. 5972), H5223 [8SE]

——— reinstate authority to make Federal Direct Stafford Loans to graduate and professional students (see H.R. 4223), H1737 [14AP]

——— reinstate year-round access to Pell Grants (see H.R. 1958), H3704 [10JN]

——— remove barriers to higher education for homeless and foster youth by improving financial aid process and outreach programs and providing in-State tuition and access to housing resources (see H.R. 4043), H4277 [5JY]

——— require institutions of higher education to disclose concealed carry or open carry policies for firearms (see H.R. 5965), H5223 [8SE]

——— require institutions of higher education to notify students about whether student housing facilities are equipped with fire sprinkler systems (see H.R. 4405), H431 [1FE]

——— require publication of information relative to religious exemptions to requirements of Title IX provisions prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded education program (see H.R. 5148), H2215 [10MY] (see H.R. 5265), H2699 [17MY]

——— require reporting of bullying to appropriate authorities and assist with equal protection claims against entities who fail to respond appropriately to bullying (see H.R. 5959), H5223 [8SE]

——— streamline repayment plans for new student loan borrowers, codify Revised Pay As You Earn Repayment (REPAYE) Plan, and exclude certain student loan discharge by reason of death or disability (see H.R. 4652), H1044 [29FE]

——— support educational entities in fully implementing Title IX and reducing and preventing sex discrimination in all areas of education (see H.R. 5682), H4928 [13JY]

Dept. of Energy: celebrate anniversary of Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program and recognize significant contributions of Albert Einstein Fellows (see H. Con. Res. 145), H4925 [13JY]

——— establish energy storage research program, loan program, and technical assistance and grant program (see H.R. 5121), H3095 [24MY]

Dept. of HHS: award grants to support access of marginalized youth to sexual health services (see H.R. 4475), H590 [4FE]

——— develop a voluntary patient registry to collect data on cancer incidence among firefighters (see H.R. 4625), H1898 [20AP]

——— ensure access to affordable, quality child care for low-income families with infants and toddlers by increasing mandatory funding for the Child Care and Development Fund (see H.R. 4524), H1766 [15AP]

——— establish a National Family Caregiving Project (see H.R. 3099), H4468 [6JY]

——— establish the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training pilot program to provide training to help identify and protect victims of human trafficking (see H.R. 5405), H4575 [8JY]

——— extend advanced education nursing grants to support clinical nurse specialist programs (see H.R. 2713), H6180 [14NO]

——— improve the health of children and help better understand and enhance awareness about unexpected sudden death in early life (see H.R. 4571), H1001 [26FE]

——— 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), H7059 [30NO]

——— increase preference given in awarding certain asthma-related grants to States that permit trained school personnel to administer epinephrine and asthma-related rescue medication (see H.R. 4662), H1390 [15MR]

——— make grants to States for screening and treatment for maternal depression (see H.R. 3235), H1345 [14MR]

——— prevent abuse of dextromethorphan by restricting over-the-counter sales and bulk distribution of cough medicines by teenagers (see H.R. 3250), H818 [12FE]

——— reauthorize Healthy Start for Infants Program (see H.R. 5369), H5225 [8SE]

——— reauthorize residential treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women and provide grants to State substance abuse agencies to promote innovative service delivery models for such women (see H.R. 3691), H1420 [16MR]

——— 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), H6239 [15NO]

——— support a comprehensive public health response to the heroin and prescription drug abuse crisis (see H.R. 4396), H1117 [2MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: enhance overseas operations aimed at preventing terrorist threats from reaching the U.S. (see H.R. 5256), H5017 [14JY]

——— improve certain laws relative to public transportation security (see H.R. 5794), H5006 [14JY]

——— remove limitations on ability of certain dual citizens from participating in the visa waiver program (see H.R. 4380), H497 [2FE]

Dept. of HUD: protect survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault under the Fair Housing Act (see H.R. 6211), H6099 [28SE]

——— update definition of environmental intervention blood lead level relative to lead-based paint hazards (see H.R. 4694), H1586 [23MR]

Dept. of Justice: authorize use of certain grants to institutions of higher education to support majors related to criminal justice in order to increase racial diversity of law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 3872), H281 [11JA]

——— award grants to local educational agencies to establish, expand, and support programs to train school staff to recognize and respond to signs of labor and sex trafficking (see H.R. 5061), H1994 [26AP]

——— award grants to prevent or alleviate community violence by providing education, mentoring, and counseling services to children, teachers, families, and community leaders on principles of nonviolence (see H.R. 5846), H5008 [14JY]

——— ensure that State-appointed emergency financial managers do not violate constitutional protections and that they ensure public health and safety (see H.R. 4754), H1637 [12AP]

——— increase Federal capability for civil investigations and litigation relative to alleged police, prosecutorial, or judicial misconduct (see H.R. 4249), H651 [9FE]

——— make competitive grants to eligible State, tribal, and local prosecutors to establish and maintain witness protection and assistance programs (see H.R. 4194), H1737 [14AP]

——— prohibit Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program funds from being made available to States or local governments that contract with for-profit probation companies (see H.R. 4364), H376 [28JA]

——— reauthorize Missing Alzheimer’s Disease Patient Alert Program and promote initiatives to reduce risk of injury and death from wandering characteristics of some children with autism (see H.R. 4919), H1634 [12AP]

——— require States and localities receiving Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program funds to report hate crime information for inclusion in a national crime reports system (see H.R. 6346), H6299 [17NO]

——— require States receiving Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program funds to require de-escalation training for law enforcement officers to reduce need for use of force (see H.R. 5221), H5225 [8SE]

Dept. of Labor: assist survivors of stroke and other debilitating health occurrences in returning to work (see H.R. 4560), H817 [12FE]

——— issue occupational safety and health standard to reduce injuries to patients, nurses, and other health care workers by establishing a safe patient handling, mobility, and injury prevention standard (see H.R. 4266), H365 [13JA]

——— prevent wage theft and assist in recovery of stolen wages, administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, require timely provision of pay stubs and paychecks, and strengthen retaliation protections (see H.R. 4763), H1418 [16MR]

——— promote effective registered apprenticeships for skills, credentials, academic credit, and employment (see H.R. 5635), H4466 [6JY]

——— provide a partial exemption to disabled veterans from Family and Medical Leave Act eligibility requirements (see H.R. 5165), H2154 [3MY]

——— require certain disclosures on wages, employer and employee information, pay periods, and additional compensation or benefits be included on employee pay stubs (see H.R. 4376), H1001 [26FE]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit oil-, gas- and methane hydrate-related seismic activities in the North Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, and Straits of Florida planning areas of the Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 5817), H5163 [7SE]

——— protect taxpayers from liability associated with reclamation of surface coal mining operations (see H.R. 5500), H3966 [16JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: enhance myRA accounts (see H.R. 4491), H856 [23FE]

——— establish State and multistate infrastructure banks to provide loans for repair, construction, renovation, or improvement of educational facilities (see H.R. 1962), H2386 [13MY]

Dept. of Transportation: establish and implement a fatigue management plan for railroads (see H.R. 5831), H5023 [18JY]

——— provide to the appropriate congressional committees advance notice of certain announcements (see H.R. 5977), H5502 [14SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out pilot program to provide service dogs to certain veterans with severe post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 4764), H2152 [29AP]

——— 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), H5016 [14JY]

——— exempt reimbursements of expenses for accident, theft, loss, or casualty loss from annual income determinations relative to veterans’ pensions (see H.R. 4994), H1852 [19AP]

——— provide certain employees of Members of Congress and certain State or local government employees with access to case-tracking information (see H.R. 5166), H3969 [16JN]

——— provide for treatment of veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll on the Marshall Islands who are suffering from radiation-related illness (see H.R. 5980), H6002 [27SE]

——— revive and expand the Intermediate Care Technician Pilot Program (see H.R. 1247), H176 [7JA]

——— support polices to maintain Veterans Health Administration, oppose privatization of veterans health services, and create integrated health care networks for veterans (see H. Res. 918), H6271 [16NO]

Disasters: improve mitigation programs by providing incentives for adoption and active enforcement of State building codes (see H.R. 5177), H4187 [28JN]

Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 5586), H4180 [24JN]

Diseases: encourage governments to inform travelers on transmission of Zika virus, including Olympic athletes traveling to Brazil, and urge steps to reduce contracting and protection of others from exposure (see H. Res. 815), H4573 [8JY]

——— improve understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease (see H.R. 1130), H1996 [26AP]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus (see H.R. 5044), H2068 [27AP]

Drugs: establish a list of synthetic drugs known as analogues and prohibit most importation, amend sentencing for violations, and improve regulation relative to such analogues (see H.R. 4229), H710 [10FE]

——— improve medical research on marijuana (see H.R. 5549), H5801 [21SE]

——— limit market access of prescription opioids, ensure responsible prescribing practices, and support prevention efforts to reduce drug diversion and addiction (see H.R. 5655), H4547 [7JY]

——— making appropriations to address heroin and opioid drug abuse epidemic (see H.R. 5216), H2341 [12MY]

Education: improve early learning opportunities for prekindergarten children (see H.R. 2411), H433 [1FE]

Ellis, Jacqueline A.: tribute (see H. Res. 905), H6103 [28SE]

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), H818 [12FE]

——— clarify appropriate liability standards for Federal antidiscrimination claims relative to workplace harassment (see H.R. 5693), H4573 [8JY]

——— incentivize establishment and provide States with temporary financing of short-time compensation programs (see H.R. 5408), H3563 [8JN]

——— prohibit workplace wellness programs from sharing personally identifiable information with employers about their workers’ use of birth control (see H.R. 5746), H4924 [13JY]

EPA: authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds (see H.R. 4954), H1764 [15AP]

——— condition States’ receipt of Drinking Water State Revolving Fund funds on carrying out testing for lead in school drinking water and require local testing of such water and notification of high lead levels (see H.R. 4879), H1637 [12AP]

——— establish a low-income sewer and water assistance pilot program (see H.R. 4542), H3705 [10JN]

——— increase assistance for States, water systems, and disadvantaged communities for good financial and environmental management of water systems and strengthen enforcement of safe drinking water requirements (see H.R. 4653), H1117 [2MR]

——— make grants to States that establish and carry out programs to assist local educational agencies in testing for, and remedying, lead contamination in school drinking water (see H.R. 6061), H5523 [15SE]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to assist Michigan and its residents impacted by contaminated water crisis (see H.R. 4438), H1302 [10MR]

——— notify the public about dangerous lead levels in drinking water and improve information flow between utilities, States, and consumers (see H.R. 4470), H651 [9FE]

——— require improvement of water quality consumer confidence reports (see H.R. 6127), H5863 [22SE]

——— require water treatment works projects funded by Drinking Water State Revolving Fund funds to use domestic iron and steel products (see H.R. 6460), H7397 [7DE]

——— review regulations for municipal solid waste landfills that receive coal combustion residuals to ensure health and the environment are protected (see H.R. 4827), H1552 [22MR]

FAA: amend the Pilot’s Bill of Rights to facilitate appeals and to apply to other issued certificates, and revise the third class medical certification regulations (see H.R. 1062), H3462 [3JN]

——— commission a study on the health impacts of airplane flights on affected residents of certain metropolitan areas (see H.R. 5075), H2066 [27AP]

——— improve hiring of certain air traffic control specialists (see H.R. 5292), H3754 [13JN]

——— increase rest periods of flight attendants to the same rest periods of pilots (see H.R. 4295), H223 [8JA]

——— issue regulations establishing minimum dimensions for seats in passenger aircraft (see H.R. 4490), H951 [25FE]

FCC: expand and clarify prohibition on inaccurate caller identification information and require telephone service providers to offer technology to subscribers to reduce unwanted telephone calls (see H.R. 4932), H1803 [18AP]

——— prohibit debt collectors from making robocalls to individuals’ cell phones (see H.R. 4682), H1420 [16MR]

——— prohibit schools and libraries that receive universal service support from blocking Internet access to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer resources (see H.R. 6254), H6101 [28SE]

FDA: require medical device manufacturers to provide notification of design or cleaning instructions changes and safety warnings issued in foreign countries about design and cleaning (see H.R. 4965), H2160 [6MY]

——— require the label of drugs to contain a parenthetical statement identifying the source of any ingredient constituting or derived from a grain or starch-containing ingredient (see H.R. 3648), H6271 [16NO]

Federal agencies and departments: establish prize competitions for innovation or adaptation management development relative to coral reef ecosystems (see H.R. 4811), H1462 [17MR]

Federal employees: affirm protection from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity (see H.R. 4668), H1116 [2MR]

——— extend certain protections against prohibited personnel practices (see H.R. 6186), H6000 [27SE]

——— increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 4585), H853 [23FE]

——— provide transit benefits to Federal employees who use the services of transportation network companies within the national capital region (see H.R. 6008), H5502 [14SE]

FEMA: forgive indebtedness of the National Flood Insurance Program (see H.R. 5953), H5801 [21SE]

Financial institutions: establish fair and transparent practices relative to marketing and provision of overdraft coverage programs at depository institutions (see H.R. 5198), H2281 [11MY]

——— provide justice to victims of fraud by preventing use of forced arbitration clauses attached to real accounts to prevent lawsuits over fraudulent accounts (see H.R. 6423), H7119 [1DE]

Firearms: ban importation of semiautomatic assault weapons (see H.R. 4748), H1389 [15MR]

——— express that gun violence is a public health issue and call for legislation that protects the Second Amendment, includes background checks, improves mental health, and makes gun trafficking a Federal crime (see H. Res. 289), H3504 [7JN]

——— prevent a person convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or who received an enhanced sentence for a misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its commission, from obtaining a firearm (see H.R. 4603), H3817 [14JN]

——— provide victims of gun violence access to the same civil remedies available to those injured through other means and ensure the gun industry is not shielded from liability when negligent and allow gun trace evidence (see H.R. 4399), H430 [1FE]

——— reduce gun violence, increase mental health counseling, and enhance tracking of lost and stolen firearms (see H.R. 3830), H4171 [22JN]

——— repeal certain impediments to the administration of the firearms laws (see H.R. 1449), H5016 [14JY]

Flint, MI: provide Federal assistance to reduce high lead levels in drinking water and monitor health of exposed individuals (see H.R. 4479), H1117 [2MR]

Food: decrease incidence of food waste (see H.R. 4184), H1803 [18AP]

400 Years of African-American History Commission: establish (see H.R. 4539), H774 [11FE]

Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see H.R. 5272), H3458 [31MY]

FTC: prohibit different pricing of consumer products and services that are substantially similar if the different pricing is based on gender of individuals to whom the products or services are intended or marketed (see H.R. 5686), H4573 [8JY]

Garvey, Marcus M.: pardon (see H. Res. 915), H6104 [28SE]

Girl Scouts: anniversary of Gold Award (see H. Res. 647), H1554 [22MR]

Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument: designate (see H.R. 3882), H2282 [11MY]

Green Bank: establish to assist in financing of qualified clean energy and energy efficiency projects and issue Green Bonds to acquire capital stock of such bank (see H.R. 5802), H5006 [14JY]

GSA: incorporate bird-safe building materials and design features into public buildings (see H.R. 2280), H1680 [13AP]

Health: encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and child-care professionals to prevent sunburns in minors they care for and support efforts to curb incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin-protection (see H. Res. 854), H6240 [15NO]

——— enhance and expand infrastructure and activities to track the epidemiology of hydrocephalus (see H.R. 2313), H1636 [12AP]

——— establish requirements for reusable medical devices relative to cleaning instructions and validation data (see H.R. 4966), H2160 [6MY]

——— prohibit insurance companies from denying or limiting coverage or charging higher premiums for living organ donors and allow use of family and medical leave by such donors (see H.R. 4616), H1637 [12AP]

Health and Fitness Month: designate (see H. Res. 719), H2213 [10MY]

Health care professionals: prioritize education and training for existing and new environmental health professionals (see H.R. 5543), H4550 [7JY]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 885), H5865 [22SE]

Homeless: provide a path to end homelessness (see H.R. 4888), H2111 [28AP]

Honduras: suspend security assistance until human rights violations by security forces stop and their perpetrators are brought to justice (see H.R. 5474), H4468 [6JY]

House Rules: require that a standing committee (or subcommittee thereof) hearing be held whenever there is a moment of silence in the House for a tragedy involving gun violence (see H. Res. 694), H3297 [26MY]

Housing: reform screening and eviction policies for Federal housing assistance in order to provide fair access to housing (see H.R. 5085), H3266 [25MY]

Human Rights Day: observance (see H. Res. 953), H7569 [8DE]

Hunting and trapping: prohibit body-gripping traps in National Wildlife Refuge System (see H.R. 2016), H7398 [7DE]

——— restrict use of steel-jaw leghold traps and Conibear traps on animals (see H.R. 5560), H4277 [5JY]

Immigration: appoint counsel to children and vulnerable individuals, provide legal orientation programs to detained persons, and identify number of persons represented by counsel and receiving legal orientation presentations (see H.R. 4646), H999 [26FE]

——— express that U.S. immigration policies should reduce automatic removal and detention, restore due process for immigrants, and repeal unnecessary barriers to legal immigration (see H. Res. 708), H2066 [27AP]

——— increase transparency and modify reporting requirements for temporary nonimmigrant work visas to prevent human trafficking (see H.R. 5006), H5097 [6SE]

——— provide that an alien may not be denied admission to the U.S. because of religion (see H.R. 5207), H2340 [12MY]

——— reaffirm U.S. commitment to protecting refugees who are fleeing persecution or torture (see H.R. 5851), H5009 [14JY]

——— reform bail setting and detention process for aliens (see H.R. 6097), H5799 [21SE]

——— reunite families by reducing visa backlogs and allowing U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents to sponsor their permanent partners for U.S. residence (see H.R. 4798), H1461 [17MR]

Information technology: establish an Information Technology Modernization Fund and Information Technology Modernization Board (see H.R. 4897), H1637 [12AP]

——— provide the public with access to the laws of the U.S. (see H.R. 4006), H2111 [28AP]

Insurance: support efforts to establish a public health insurance option to increase competition and accountability in the marketplace and extend accessible, quality, and affordable health care coverage (see H. Res. 887), H6302 [17NO]

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 910), H6103 [28SE]

Investments: exempt certain college savings plans from asset limitations when determining SSI, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program, or LIHEAP eligibility (see H.R. 5214), H2341 [12MY]

Iran: condemn 1988 massacre of political prisoners and call for justice for victims (see H. Con. Res. 159), H6181 [14NO]

——— 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), H1302 [10MR]

Iraq: condemn attack on, and provide for safety and security of Iranian dissidents living in, Camp Liberty/Hurriya and permit use of their own assets to assist in their resettlement (see H. Res. 650), H1637 [12AP]

Israel: support expeditious consideration and finalization of long-term memorandum of understanding on U.S. military assistance to Israel (see H. Res. 729), H4468 [6JY]

Journeyman Lineman Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 784), H4550 [7JY]

Juneteenth Independence Day: observance (see H. Res. 787), H3914 [15JN]

Korean Peninsula: resume family reunions between North and South Korea, allow Korean Americans to reunite with divided families in North Korea, and encourage peace (see H. Con. Res. 40), H1346 [14MR]

Lacks, Henrietta: tribute (see H. Res. 638), H1344 [14MR]

Law enforcement: improve community policing and promote gun violence prevention in underserved communities and eliminate requirement of transferring a firearm if a background check has not been completed in 3 days (see H.R. 5671), H5017 [14JY]

Malheur National Wildlife Refuge: condemn armed occupation and call for those involved to end such occupation and surrender to law enforcement (see H. Res. 575), H176 [7JA]

Manufacturing Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 155), H5523 [15SE]

Medicaid: cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care (see H.R. 1221), H496 [2FE]

——— ensure beneficiaries have the opportunity to receive care in home and community-based settings (see H.R. 6035), H5522 [15SE]

——— provide States with an option to provide medical assistance to individuals between ages of 22 and 64 for inpatient services to treat substance use disorders at certain facilities (see H.R. 5287), H2879 [19MY]

——— require States to provide cranial prostheses when a physician finds such treatment necessary for individuals affected by diseases and medical conditions that cause hair loss (see H.R. 4989), H5097 [6SE]

Medicare: cover marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services (see H.R. 2759), H6271 [16NO]

——— ensure equal access of beneficiaries to community pharmacies in underserved areas as network pharmacies under Medicare prescription drug coverage (see H.R. 793), H1766 [15AP]

——— establish a demonstration program to provide integrated care for beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease (see H.R. 5506), H5163 [7SE] (see H.R. 5942), H5225 [8SE]

——— expand access to stroke telehealth services (see H.R. 2799), H1803 [18AP]

——— expand coverage to include eyeglasses, hearing aids, and dental care (see H.R. 3308), H592 [4FE]

——— improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B by establishing a minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement (see H.R. 2461), H3754 [13JN]

——— modify coverage requirements for diabetic shoes (see H.R. 1221), H496 [2FE]

——— preserve access to rehabilitation innovation centers (see H.R. 2292), H568 [3FE]

——— prevent surprise billing practices (see H.R. 3770), H7059 [30NO]

——— protect coverage for screening mammography (see H.R. 3339), H15 [5JA]

——— provide comprehensive cancer care planning coverage and coordination (see H.R. 2846), H1117 [2MR]

——— provide coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care (see H.R. 5396), H4550 [7JY]

——— provide coverage of FDA-approved qualifying colorectal cancer screening blood-based tests (see H.R. 6275), H6240 [15NO]

——— provide for coverage of home as a site of care for infusion therapy (see H.R. 605), H1152 [7MR]

——— provide for patient protection by establishing safe nurse staffing levels at certain Medicare providers (see H.R. 2083), H6179 [14NO]

——— provide for the non-application of competitive acquisition rates to complex rehabilitative wheelchairs and accessories (see H.R. 3229), H15 [5JA]

Men’s Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 705), H1995 [26AP]

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 4592), H1346 [14MR]

National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 929), H6300 [17NO]

National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 929), H6300 [17NO]

National Brain Tumor Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 679), H1679 [13AP]

National Cancer Research Month: designate (see H. Res. 717), H2846 [18MY]

National Clinicians HIV/AIDS Testing and Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 832), H5011 [14JY]

National Day of Reason: designate (see H. Res. 670), H1634 [12AP]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 889), H5865 [22SE]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H. Res. 733), H2428 [16MY]

National Gallery of Art: anniversary (see H. Res. 762), H3295 [26MY]

National Gun Violence Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 753), H4468 [6JY]

National Gun Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 541), H856 [23FE] (see H. Res. 753), H4468 [6JY]

National Kinship Care Month: designate (see H. Res. 867), H6302 [17NO]

National Mentoring Month: observance (see H. Res. 599), H496 [2FE]

National Nurses Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 724), H2281 [11MY]

National Obesity Care Week: designate (see H. Res. 840), H5098 [6SE]

National Public Health Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 680), H1736 [14AP]

National School Psychology Week: designate (see H. Res. 924), H6178 [14NO]

National Small Business Week: observance (see H. Res. 713), H2149 [29AP]

National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 850), H5223 [8SE]

National Voting Rights Act Mobilization Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 153), H5523 [15SE]

National Wildlife Refuge Week: observance (see H. Res. 882), H5864 [22SE]

National Women’s History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 629), H1044 [29FE]

Native Americans: protect legal production, purchase, and possession of marijuana by Indian tribes (see H.R. 5014), H2962 [23MY]

Navy: call for exoneration of African American sailors convicted of mutiny in connection with their service at Port Chicago Naval Magazine in Concord, CA, during World War II (see H. Res. 616), H951 [25FE]

NIH: expand, intensify, and coordinate programs and activities relative to Tourette syndrome (see H.R. 619), H1420 [16MR]

NLRB: repeal limitation regarding requirements for labor organization membership as a condition of employment (see H.R. 5894), H5010 [14JY]

Nonprofit Organization (NPO) Recognition Month: designate (see H. Res. 741), H2880 [19MY]

NSF: increase participation of historically underrepresented demographic groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and industry (see H.R. 4803), H1461 [17MR]

Oakland, CA: honor individuals who died in warehouse fire (see H. Res. 948), H7571 [8DE]

OMB: issue a directive on management of software licenses (see H.R. 4904), H1803 [18AP]

Orlando, FL: condemn shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences and support for victims and their families and friends, commend law enforcement and first responders, and stand united against terrorism and hatred (see H. Res. 789), H4055 [21JN]

Peace Corps: allow former volunteers to use the seal, emblem, or name of Peace Corps on death announcements and grave stones (see H.R. 267), H595 [8FE]

——— improve health care standards and access for current and returned volunteers, assist and protect sexual assault victims, increase disability payments, and improve oversight and management (see H.R. 6037), H6109 [28SE]

Political campaigns: prohibit acceptance by political committees of online contributions from certain unverified sources (see H.R. 4177), H2111 [28AP]

——— reform system of public financing of Presidential elections (see H.R. 2143), H3968 [16JN]

Population: improve Federal population surveys by requiring collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation and gender identity in certain surveys (see H.R. 5373), H3454 [27MY]

Power resources: ensure fair returns for Federal onshore oil and gas resources (see H.R. 4389), H1464 [17MR]

——— establish a goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon free electricity by 2030 and enact legislation to accelerate the transition to clean energy to meet this goal (see H. Res. 637), H1144 [3MR]

——— stop all new and nonproducing Federal leases for oil, gas, or coal extraction on public lands and waters (see H.R. 4535), H773 [11FE]

Privacy: restrict inclusion of Social Security account numbers on documents sent by mail by the Federal Government (see H.R. 3779), H855 [23FE]

Public buildings: reduce costs of Federal real estate and improve building security (see H.R. 4487), H595 [8FE]

——— require male and female restrooms be equipped with baby changing facilities (see H.R. 5147), H2149 [29AP]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H. Res. 676), H1634 [12AP]

Refugees: reaffirm U.S. commitment to the protection of refugees and displaced persons (see H. Res. 792), H4188 [28JN]

Religion: prohibit collection of information and establishment or utilization of a registry for purposes of classifying certain individuals on the basis of religious affiliation (see H.R. 6382), H7577 [12DE]

SBA: clarify certain guarantee fees for loans repayable in 1 year or less (see H.R. 5029), H2155 [3MY]

——— establish minimum standards of disclosure by franchises to franchisees who use SBA guaranteed loans (see H.R. 3559), H1302 [10MR]

——— provide grants for university business incubators (see H.R. 3990), H2067 [27AP]

SEC: update oil, gas, and mining industry guide to improve climate risk transparency (see H.R. 4792), H2215 [10MY]

Secret Service: increase premium pay for agents performing protective services during a Presidential election year (see H.R. 6318), H6238 [15NO]

Sewall-Belmont House National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 4986), H1801 [18AP]

Small business: encourage initiatives for appropriate and accessible financial products for entities that do not have access to the financial mainstream (see H.R. 5113), H2108 [28AP]

Small Business Saturday: observance (see H. Res. 886), H6302 [17NO]

Smithsonian Institution: opening of Museum of African American History and Culture (see H. Con. Res. 160), H5864 [22SE]

Social Security: improve quality, health outcomes, and value of maternity care under Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Program (see H.R. 4695), H3504 [7JN]

——— increase contribution and benefit base annually and exclude a certain number of child care years from benefit computation formula (see H.R. 4529), H1346 [14MR]

——— 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), H855 [23FE]

——— repeal the windfall elimination provision and protect the retirement of public servants (see H.R. 711), H1600 [11AP]

——— strengthen by reforming the benefit formula and the calculation of cost-of-living adjustments and improving the long-term condition of the trust fund (see H.R. 5952), H5222 [8SE]

Sports: improve integrity and safety of interstate horseracing (see H.R. 2641), H4171 [22JN]

Stonewall National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 4230), H433 [1FE]

Taxation: allow a deduction for homeowners association assessments (see H.R. 4696), H5097 [6SE]

——— allow a refundable credit against tax for commuting mass transit costs (see H.R. 6173), H5913 [26SE]

——— allow farmers market vendors in food deserts to deduct sales of locally and regionally produced agricultural products and provide benefits to farmers market organizers in underserved communities (see H.R. 6343), H6299 [17NO]

——— deny any deduction for marketing directed at children to promote consumption of food of poor nutritional quality (see H.R. 5232), H5644 [19SE]

——— discourage corporate inversions and impose tax on unrepatriated earnings and unrecognized gains in connection with corporate expatriations (see H.R. 5125), H3665 [9JN]

——— exclude from gross income any discharge of student loan indebtedness (see H.R. 5617), H4192 [1JY]

——— exclude from gross income rebates received from a water department for water conservation efficiency measures and water runoff management improvements (see H.R. 4615), H1681 [13AP]

——— facilitate nationwide availability of volunteer income tax assistance for low-income and underserved populations (see H.R. 4835), H1552 [22MR]

——— impose a retail tax on carryout bags (see H.R. 3977), H855 [23FE]

——— impose a tax on certain trading transactions of stocks, bonds, or derivatives (see H.R. 5745), H5867 [22SE]

——— improve the Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit (see H.R. 3846), H14 [5JA]

——— increase excise tax and special occupational tax relative to firearms and increase transfer tax on any other weapon (see H.R. 4214), H4054 [21JN]

——— increase the national limitation amount for qualified highway or surface freight transfer facility bonds (see H.R. 6085), H5710 [20SE]

——— make residents of Puerto Rico eligible for the earned income tax credit and provide equitable treatment relative to the refundable portion of the child tax credit (see H.R. 4213), H102 [6JA]

——— modify rules relative to inverted corporations in order to prevent tax avoidance by domestic companies moving operations to foreign countries (see H.R. 415), H3564 [8JN]

——— modify substantiation rules for donation of vehicles of a certain value (see H.R. 3917), H497 [2FE]

——— permanently extend the railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 4626), H1600 [11AP]

——— provide a high quality child care tax credit (see H.R. 5828), H5007 [14JY]

——— provide a nonrefundable credit for working family caregivers (see H.R. 4708), H5097 [6SE]

——— provide a tax credit for owning certain disaster resilient property (see H.R. 3397), H6180 [14NO]

——— provide a tax credit to seniors who install modifications on their residences that would enable them to age in place (see H.R. 5254), H3095 [24MY]

——— provide for an investment credit relative to the production of electricity from offshore wind (see H.R. 6058), H5523 [15SE]

——— provide for proper tax treatment of personal service income earned in pass-thru entities (see H.R. 2889), H1898 [20AP]

——— provide tax relief for certain major disasters and make certain tax relief provisions permanent (see H.R. 3110), H4550 [7JY]

——— treat automatic fire sprinkler system retrofits under certain deduction guidelines and as 15-year property for purposes of depreciation (see H.R. 3591), H7181 [5DE]

Telecommunications: increase regional telecommunications development (see H.R. 4160), H1084 [1MR]

Telephones: prohibit mobile service providers from providing service on stolen smart phones, require smart phones to be equipped with anti-theft functionality and identification numbers, and prohibit removal of such numbers (see H.R. 5834), H5008 [14JY]

Transportation Security Administration: enhance security operations and stability of transportation security workforce by applying Federal personnel system passenger screening employees (see H.R. 4488), H2152 [29AP]

——— repeal limitation on number of full-time equivalent screeners (see H.R. 5534), H3975 [20JN]

Truth in Lending Act: include requirements for the transfer of servicing of postsecondary student loans (see H.R. 3948), H710 [10FE]

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom: require continued reporting on anti-Semitic incidents, safety and security of Jewish communities, and U.S. partnerships to combat anti-Semitism in Europe (see H.R. 6208), H6302 [17NO]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: provide authority to seek compensation from responsible parties who cause injury to public resources and use funds to restore, replace, or acquire equivalent resources (see H.R. 4558), H4660 [11JY]

U.S. Geological Survey: establish national programs to identify landslide hazards and reduce loss from landslides (see H.R. 4776), H1460 [17MR]

U.S. Soccer Federation: eliminate gender pay inequity (see H. Res. 746), H3093 [24MY]

U.S.-European Union-Norway-Iceland Air Transport Agreement: ensure foreign air carriers applying to operate in the U.S. comply with certain labor standards or labor-related rights and principles (see H.R. 5090), H2152 [29AP]

Universal Declaration of Human Rights: anniversary (see H. Res. 953), H7569 [8DE]

Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5067), H1994 [26AP]

Voting: mitigate consequences of threats to voting systems, require voting systems to comply with certain NIST standards, and establish programs to promote research in innovative voting system technologies (see H.R. 6073), H5801 [21SE]

——— prohibit election officials from requiring individuals to present a piece of identification that has an associated cost as a condition of voting or registering to vote in a Federal election (see H.R. 5557), H4170 [22JN]

——— require States to ensure individuals who provide identifying information to motor vehicle authorities are automatically registered to vote in Federal elections unless eligibility requirements are not met (see H.R. 2694), H2151 [29AP]

——— require States to meet standards for location and operation of polling places, including standards on wait times, quantity, location, accessibility, resources, and preventing harassment or intimidation (see H.R. 5488), H3913 [15JN]

——— secure Federal voting rights of nonviolent persons when released from incarceration (see H.R. 1459), H4815 [12JY]

Water: establish a trust fund to be funded by ending the deferral on income taxes on offshore corporate profits in order to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure (see H.R. 5313), H5163 [7SE]

Whistleblowing: strengthen incentives and protections for whistleblowers in the financial industry and related regulatory agencies (see H.R. 4619), H1085 [1MR]

Wiesel, Elie: tribute (see H. Res. 810), H4548 [7JY]

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), H4468 [6JY]

Women: provide reasonable break time at the workplace for nursing mothers (see H.R. 4113), H1464 [17MR]

World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of Filipino veterans (see H.R. 2737), H4927 [13JY]

——— officially recognize service and sacrifice of African-American soldiers of the 333d Field Artillery Battalion who were massacred during Battle of the Bulge (see H. Con. Res. 141), H5801 [21SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Americorps: making supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 4821), H1495 [21MR]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run (see H. Con. Res. 131), H2700 [17MY]

——— permit commercial filmmaking and photography on the U.S. Capitol Grounds (see H.R. 4318), H14 [5JA]

Chuck Brown Day: designate (see H. Res. 837), H5011 [14JY]

Civil War Defenses of Washington National Historical Park: designate (see H.R. 4915), H1634 [12AP]

Dept. of Labor: prohibit certain practices by employers relative to restrictions on discussion of employees’ and prospective employees’ salary and benefit history (see H.R. 6030), H5500 [14SE]

Dept. of Transportation: issue regulations to require enhanced security measures for shipments of security sensitive material (see H.R. 5368), H3295 [26MY]

District of Columbia: allow receipt of Federal funding under the Coastal Zone Management Act (see H.R. 6031), H5500 [14SE]

——— establish a program of voluntary separation incentive payments for nonjudicial employees of the District of Columbia Courts and Public Defender Service (see H.R. 5037), H1922 [21AP]

——— provide that the authority to grant clemency for offenses against the District of Columbia shall be exercised in accordance with law enacted by the District of Columbia (see H.R. 4338), H101 [6JA]

——— recognize lack of full voting rights in Congress for Armed Forces members, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents (see H. Res. 761), H3295 [26MY]

——— support and honor performers and sponsors of Lunchtime Music on the Mall festival (see H. Res. 800), H4180 [24JN]

——— update financial disclosure requirements for judges (see H.R. 4419), H431 [1FE]

FAA: prohibit use of leaded fuel by aircraft operating within U.S. airspace (see H.R. 4675), H1116 [2MR]

Federal employees: clarify certain due process rights of employees serving in sensitive positions (see H.R. 4418), H431 [1FE]

——— tribute (see H. Res. 722), H2213 [10MY]

Flag—U.S.: provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of the Mayor of the District of Columbia (see H.R. 5938), H5095 [6SE]

Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commission: establish (see H.R. 4543), H774 [11FE]

National Campus Sexual Assault Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 864), H5435 [13SE]

National Dance Day: designate (see H. Res. 824), H4814 [12JY]

Public buildings: require federally-owned or leased buildings contain a lactation room for public use (see H.R. 4439), H496 [2FE]

Taxation: provide a payroll tax exemption for hiring long-term unemployed individuals (see H.R. 4593), H854 [23FE]

Voting: call on Congress to enact a new Voting Rights Act preclearance formula and condemn voter suppression laws enacted by States and political subdivisions (see H. Res. 846), H5096 [6SE]

Constitutional authority statements

Americorps: making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4821), H1496 [21MR]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit commercial filmmaking and photography on the U.S. Capitol Grounds (H.R. 4318), H14 [5JA]

Civil War Defenses of Washington National Historical Park: designate (H.R. 4915), H1635 [12AP]

Dept. of Labor: prohibit certain practices by employers relative to restrictions on discussion of employees’ and prospective employees’ salary and benefit history (H.R. 6030), H5501 [14SE]

Dept. of Transportation: issue regulations to require enhanced security measures for shipments of security sensitive material (H.R. 5368), H3296 [26MY]

District of Columbia: allow receipt of Federal funding under the Coastal Zone Management Act (H.R. 6031), H5501 [14SE]

——— establish a program of voluntary separation incentive payments for nonjudicial employees of the District of Columbia Courts and Public Defender Service (H.R. 5037), H1924 [21AP]

——— provide that the authority to grant clemency for offenses against the District of Columbia shall be exercised in accordance with law enacted by the District of Columbia (H.R. 4338), H102 [6JA]

——— update financial disclosure requirements for judges (H.R. 4419), H432 [1FE]

FAA: prohibit use of leaded fuel by aircraft operating within U.S. airspace (H.R. 4675), H1117 [2MR]

Federal employees: clarify certain due process rights of employees serving in sensitive positions (H.R. 4418), H432 [1FE]

Flag—U.S.: provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of the Mayor of the District of Columbia (H.R. 5938), H5096 [6SE]

Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commission: establish (H.R. 4543), H775 [11FE]

Public buildings: require federally-owned or leased buildings contain a lactation room for public use (H.R. 4439), H496 [2FE]

Taxation: provide a payroll tax exemption for hiring long-term unemployed individuals (H.R. 4593), H855 [23FE]

Court decisions

District of Columbia Local Budget Autonomy Act: Brian F. Holeman, Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Civil Division, H3214• [25MY]

Letters

Clarifying Congressional Intent in Providing for DC Home Rule Act: Muriel Bowser, Mayor of Washington, DC, H3214• [25MY]

District of Columbia funding for public schools, charter schools, and the Opportunity Scholarship Program providing private school vouchers reauthorization: several District of Columbia Council members, H2124 [29AP]

Remarks

Abner J. Mikva Post Office Building, Evanston, IL: designate (H.R. 5798), H5678 [20SE]

Abortion: prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in government activities, H4853 [13JY]

Americorps: making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4821), E346• [21MR]

Army First Lieutenant Donald C. Carwile Post Office Building, Oxford, MS: designate (H.R. 5309), H5674 [20SE]

Australia: tribute to Embassy of Australia for partnership with Washington DC Youth Rugby, E1179• [6SE]

Blue Skye Development and Construction (company): District of Columbia Small Business of the Year award recipient, E836• [7JN]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit commercial filmmaking and photography on the U.S. Capitol Grounds (H.R. 4318), E7• [5JA]

Civil War Defenses of Washington National Historical Park: designate (H.R. 4915), E416• [12AP]

Crenshaw, June: Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, DC, Distinguished Service Award recipient, E495• [15AP]

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. 4237), H4199 [5JY]

Dept. of Labor: prohibit certain practices by employers relative to restrictions on discussion of employees’ and prospective employees’ salary and benefit history (H.R. 6030), E1269• [14SE]

Dept. of Transportation: issue regulations to require enhanced security measures for shipments of security sensitive material (H.R. 5368), E807• [26MY]

District of Columbia: allow control over local funds relative to enforcement of employment nondiscrimination laws, taxing and regulating marijuana sales, and provision of abortion services, H4220 [5JY]

——— allow receipt of Federal funding under the Coastal Zone Management Act (H.R. 6031), E1273• [14SE]

——— clarify respective roles of the District government and Congress in the local budget process, H4229• [5JY]

——— clarify respective roles of the District government and Congress in the local budget process (H.R. 5233), H3209, H3213 [25MY]

——— clarify respective roles of the District government and Congress in the local budget process (H.R. 5233), consideration (H. Res. 744), H3107, H3109 [25MY]

——— disapprove law on reproductive health non-discrimination, H4229• [5JY]

——— discourage congressional intervention in marijuana legalization initiative, H4229• [5JY]

——— eliminate all federally imposed mandates over the local budget process, financial management, and the borrowing of money, H3108 [25MY]

——— establish a program of voluntary separation incentive payments for nonjudicial employees of the District of Columbia Courts and Public Defender Service (H.R. 5037), H5666 [20SE], E568• [21AP]

——— prohibit funding for abortion services, H4526• [7JY]

——— prohibit taxation without full voting representation in Congress and call for statehood, H1686 [14AP]

——— provide for budget autonomy, H4435 [6JY]

——— provide full voting representation in Congress, H4199 [5JY]

——— provide that the authority to grant clemency for offenses against the District of Columbia shall be exercised in accordance with law enacted by the District of Columbia (H.R. 4338), E11• [6JA]

——— reauthorize funding for public schools, charter schools, and the Opportunity Scholarship Program providing private school vouchers (H.R. 4901), H2118, H2120, H2121, H2122, H2124 [29AP]

——— revise certain authorities of courts, Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency, and Public Defender Service (S. 1629), H244 [11JA]

——— statehood, H5159H5161 [7SE], H6296 [17NO], E1408• [29SE]

——— tribute to Citi Open Tennis Tournament, E1090• [12JY]

——— tribute to DC Black Pride festival, E645• [3MY]

——— tribute to DC Congressional Art Competition Committee members, E693• [12MY]

——— tribute to DC Gray’s baseball team for participation in Major League Baseball Reviving Baseball in the Inner City program, E473• [14AP]

——— tribute to Washington Renegades Rugby Football Club, E1062• [7JY]

——— update financial disclosure requirements for judges (H.R. 4419), H5665 [20SE], E83• [1FE]

E. Marie Youngblood Post Office, Coldspring, TX: designate (H.R. 5356), H5677 [20SE]

EPA: facilitate efficient State implementation of ground-level ozone standards (H.R. 4775), H3531, H3532 [8JN]

——— prohibit State implementation of ground-level ozone standards if the EPA and Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee find the provisions could harm public health or the environment, H3531, H3532 [8JN]

FAA: prohibit use of leaded fuel by aircraft operating within U.S. airspace (H.R. 4675), E266• [2MR]

——— provide a waiver for retirement income limitations for retired air traffic controllers who want to be full-time air traffic control instructors (H.R. 5785), H5663 [20SE]

Federal agencies and departments: close out expired, empty grant accounts (S. 1115), H245 [11JA]

——— enhance security of Federal information systems (H.R. 4361), H4340, H4345 [6JY]

——— establish entities tasked with improving program and project management (S. 1550), H5669, H5670 [20SE]

——— provide taxpayers with an annual report disclosing the cost of, performance by, and areas for improvements for Government programs (H.R. 598), H247 [11JA]

——— require publication of information relative to pending agency regulatory actions (H.R. 5226), H5473• [14SE]

Federal employees: clarify certain due process rights of employees serving in sensitive positions (H.R. 4418), E81• [1FE]

——— enhance accountability within the Senior Executive Service, H4340 [6JY]

——— modify probationary periods relative to positions within the competitive service and the Senior Executive Service, H4340 [6JY]

——— reform Senior Executive Service, H4345 [6JY]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (H.R. 5485), H4435 [6JY], H4526• [7JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5485), consideration (H. Res. 794), H4220, H4229• [5JY]

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 (H.R. 1217), H4984 [14JY], H5251 [9SE]

——— ensure prohibited purchasers are included in National Instant Criminal Background Check System, require background checks for sales, and establish a National Commission on Mass Violence (H.R. 1217), unanimous-consent request, H4492 [7JY]

——— gun control, H4199 [5JY], H4984 [14JY], H5452 [14SE], H5647 [20SE]

——— tribute to victims of gun violence, H4492 [7JY]

Flag—U.S.: provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of the Mayor of the District of Columbia (H.R. 5938), E1190• [6SE]

Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commission: establish (H.R. 4543), E166• [11FE]

GAO: eliminate or modify certain mandates (H.R. 5687), H5671 [20SE]

——— ensure adequate access to information (H.R. 5690), H5663 [20SE]

Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, DC: anniversary, E495• [15AP]

GSA: prescribe regulations for reimbursement for use of modern travel services by Federal employees travelling on official Government business (H.R. 5625), H5667 [20SE]

——— redevelop the Dept. of Energy Forrestal Complex in the District of Columbia, H2945 [23MY]

Harold George Bennett Post Office, Perryville, AR: designate (H.R. 2928), H1779 [18AP]

Leonard Montalto Post Office Building, Staten Island, NY: designate (H.R. 5150), H5673 [20SE]

Libraries: require information on contributors to Presidential library fundraising organizations (H.R. 1069), H248 [11JA]

Marine Lance Corporal Squire ‘Skip’ Wells Post Office Building, Marietta, GA: designate (H.R. 5612), H5671 [20SE]

Motor vehicles: allow automotive industry employees who provide information on motor vehicle defects or noncompliance to receive a percentage of monetary penalties resulting from enforcement actions (S. 304), H4853 [13JY]

National League of American Pen Women, Inc.: support mission and recognize importance of efforts to preserve headquarters as historical landmark, E121• [4FE]

Officer Joseph P. Cali Post Office Building, Chicago, IL: designate (H.R. 5676), H5676 [20SE]

Palacio, Mónica: Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, DC, Distinguished Service Award recipient, E495• [15AP]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, H66• [6JA]

——— use of budget reconciliation to repeal (H.R. 3762), Senate amendment, H66• [6JA]

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: provide for a moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services, H66• [6JA]

Presidents of the U.S.: modify monetary allowance payable to a former President (H.R. 1777), H242 [11JA]

Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week: observance, E1095• [12JY]

Public buildings: reduce costs of Federal real estate and improve building security (H.R. 4487), H2944, H2945 [23MY]

——— require federally-owned or leased buildings contain a lactation room for public use, H2945 [23MY]

——— require federally-owned or leased buildings contain a lactation room for public use (H.R. 4439), E98• [2FE]

Richard Allen Cable Post Office, Shelby, IN: designate (H.R. 4887), H5672, H5673 [20SE]

Segundo T. Sablan and CNMI Fallen Military Heroes Post Office Building, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands: designate (H.R. 5889), H5676, H5677 [20SE]

Sgt. 1st Class Terryl L. Pasker Post Office Building, Cedar Rapids, IA: designate (H.R. 4605), H1780 [18AP]

Taxation: provide a payroll tax exemption for hiring long-term unemployed individuals (H.R. 4593), E192• [23FE]

Voting: call on Congress to enact a new Voting Rights Act preclearance formula and condemn voter suppression laws enacted by States and political subdivisions (H. Res. 846), H5724 [21SE]

Washington, Sterling A.: Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, DC, Distinguished Service Award recipient, E495• [15AP]

Zapata Veterans Post Office, Zapata, TX: designate (H.R. 5591), H5675 [20SE]

Tributes

Barber, Deshauna, E992• [24JN]

Barnes, Leona Costello, E822• [3JN]

Berrien, Jacqueline A., E48• [13JA]

Butler, Gladys Ware, E822• [3JN]

Clark, Jerry, E709• [16MY]

Donaldson, Ivanhoe, E591• [26AP]

Grossman, Dean C., E390• [11AP]

Hammett, Ruth E. Chatman, E822• [3JN]

Jones, Wesley (Don), E1433• [14NO]

Kelly, Stan, E584• [26AP]

Lawrence, Clayton, E1361• [26SE]

Lee, Art Ping, E387• [11AP]

Luna, Casilda, E395• [11AP]

Owens, Alfred A., Jr., E330• [17MR]

Satterfield, Lee F., E1251• [12SE]

Spear, Jason J., E1685• [9DE]

Underwood, Bernice Grimes, E822• [3JN]