BARR, ANDY (a Representative from Kentucky)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3219), H6419 [26JY]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3354), H7060 [6SE]

Health: reduce health care and insurance costs through medical malpractice tort reform (H.R. 1215), H5281 [28JN], E918• [28JN]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2810, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H8012 [12OC]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit abortion in cases where a fetal heartbeat is detectable (see H.R. 490), H5978 [18JY]

——— protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 681), H6593 [8AU]

——— protect pain-capable unborn children (see H.R. 36), H1087 [7FE]

Alcoholic beverages: reform taxation (see H.R. 747), H2848 [25AP]

American Infrastructure Fund: establish to provide loans or guarantees to State or local governments for qualified infrastructure projects (see H.R. 1669), H2348 [22MR]

Americans With Disabilities Act: promote compliance through education, clarify requirements for demand letters, and provide for a notice and cure period before commencement of a private civil action (see H.R. 620), H8032 [12OC]

Appropriations: eliminate unauthorized spending on Federal programs (see H.R. 2174), H3326 [3MY]

Armed Forces: authorize enlistment of certain aliens who are unlawfully present in the U.S. and provide a way for such aliens to be lawfully admitted to the U.S. through U.S. military service (see H.R. 60), H1949 [8MR]

——— establish a separation oath (see H.R. 3232), H5831 [13JY]

——— provide for issuance of Gold Star Installation Access Card to next of kin of members who die while serving and ensure that remarried surviving spouses with children remain eligible for benefits (see H.R. 3897), H8043 [19OC]

Bureau of Prisons: provide secure storage areas on institution grounds outside the secure perimeter for employees authorized to carry firearms (see H.R. 613), H2288 [21MR]

Charities: allow charitable organizations to make statements on political campaigns if such statements are made in the ordinary course of carrying out its tax-exempt purpose (see H.R. 781), H1321 [24FE]

China: condemn Dog Meat Festival in city of Yulin and urge end to the dog meat trade (see H. Res. 30), H2350 [22MR]

Christmas Day: express that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas (see H. Res. 637), H9569 [30NO]

Congressional Office of Compliance: enroll congressional employees in program to train employees in workplace rights and responsibilities including protections against sexual harassment and discrimination (see H. Res. 630), H9467 [28NO]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: disapprove rule on arbitration agreements in contracts for specified consumer financial products and services (see H.J. Res. 111), H6145 [20JY]

——— disapprove rule on prepaid accounts under Electronic Fund Transfer Act and Truth in Lending Act (see H.J. Res. 73), H1184 [14FE]

Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 1552), H4225 [16MY]

Controlled Substances Act: exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marijuana (see H.R. 3530), H6572 [28JY]

Credit: clarify Federal law relative to reporting positive consumer credit information to consumer reporting agencies (see H.R. 435), H5382 [3JY]

——— exempt small seller financers from certain licensing requirements (see H.R. 1360), H1529 [2MR]

——— provide a temporary license for certain mortgage loan originators transitioning between bank and nonbank entities (see H.R. 2948), H5886 [14JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: extend and expand the Market Access Program and the Foreign Market Development Program (see H.R. 2321), H8386 [1NO]

——— modify Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program work requirement applicable to able-bodied adults without dependents (see H.R. 2996), H6043 [19JY]

——— provide for establishment of a trust for the benefit of all unpaid cash sellers of livestock (see H.R. 4058), H9517 [29NO]

Dept. of Defense: intensify efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for U.S. personnel (see H. Res. 129), H2849 [25AP]

Dept. of HHS: develop a voluntary patient registry to collect data on cancer incidence among firefighters (see H.R. 931), H1081 [7FE]

——— develop and disseminate clinical practice guidelines and create a safe harbor for defendants in medical malpractice actions who demonstrate adherence to such guidelines (see H.R. 277), H95 [4JA]

——— disapprove rule on compliance with title X requirements by family planning project recipients in selecting subrecipients to provide services (see H.J. Res. 39, 43), H744 [30JA]

——— establish Military Trauma Team Placement Program and Military Trauma Care Provider Placement Program (see H.R. 880), H4424 [22MY]

——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see H.R. 820), H1087 [7FE]

——— improve access to emergency medical services (see H.R. 548), H690 [24JA]

——— increase number of permanent faculty in palliative care at allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools, and other programs, and promote education in palliative care and hospice (see H.R. 1676), H2630 [3AP]

——— provide for participation of pediatric subspecialists in the National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 3767), H9901 [13DE]

——— revise operations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (see H.R. 539), H1013 [6FE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: improve border security by building physical barriers, securing ports of entry, hiring additional agents, increasing aerial patrols, using National Guard support, and assisting law enforcement (see H.R. 3548), H8033 [12OC]

——— prohibit funding for procurement of uniforms not manufactured in the U.S. (see H.R. 1811), H3004 [1MY]

Dept. of Justice: establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (see H.R. 695), H2241 [20MR]

——— include sex trafficking victims in Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking, or Sexual Assault Program (see H.R. 3942), H9469 [28NO]

Dept. of Labor: create a tiered awards program recognizing meaningful and verifiable efforts by employers to recruit, employ, and retain veterans (see H.R. 244), H301 [10JA]

——— provide for demonstration projects designed to expedite reemployment of unemployed workers (see H.R. 1091), H1949 [8MR]

Dept. of the Interior: disapprove Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement rule known as the ‘‘Stream Protection Rule’’ that imposes certain environmental regulations on coal mining operations (see H.J. Res. 11), H45 [3JA] (see H.J. Res. 38), H743 [30JA]

——— enhance and support mining and mineral engineering programs by funding activities at mining schools (see H.R. 2053), H2943 [27AP]

——— reauthorize grants for and require applied water supply research regarding water resources research and technology institutes (see H.R. 1663), H3004 [1MY]

Dept. of the Treasury: improve transparency of the Financial Stability Oversight Council and improve the systemically important financial institution (SIFI) designation process (see H.R. 4061), H8031 [12OC]

——— make certifications relative to U.S. and foreign financial institutions’ aircraft-related transactions involving Iran (see H.R. 4324), H9179 [13NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program on physical security at medical facilities, improve care for women and inspections, and evaluate Veterans Health Administration organizational structure (see H.R. 3874), H7635 [28SE]

——— make grants for rehabilitation of World War I memorials (see H.R. 4328), H9469 [28NO]

——— provide certain employees of Members of Congress and certain State or local government employees with access to case-tracking information (see H.R. 512), H471 [12JA]

District of Columbia: disapprove law allowing physician-assisted suicide for certain adults diagnosed with a terminal disease (see H.J. Res. 27), H947 [2FE]

Doby, Lawrence E.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1861), H6214 [24JY]

Drugs: prevent opioid abuse and improve response and treatment for opioid abuse and overdoses (see H.R. 664), H2241 [20MR]

Ecology and environment: prohibit consideration of the social cost of carbon, methane, nitrous oxide, or any other greenhouse gas in cost benefit analysis prior to any rulemaking unless compliant with OMB guidance (see H.R. 3117), H7314 [12SE]

EPA: allow judicial review of final rule on emission standards for hazardous air pollutants for brick and structural clay products or clay ceramics manufacturing (see H.R. 1917), H9179 [13NO]

——— clarify when a physical change in, or change in the method of operation of, a stationary source constitutes a modification under Clean Air Act provisions relative to air pollution from a stationary source (see H.R. 3128), H8077 [23OC]

——— exclude energy efficiency projects, pollution control projects, and reliability projects from the definition of a modification under Clean Air Act provisions relative to air pollution from a stationary source (see H.R. 3127), H8077 [23OC]

——— exclude vehicles used solely for competition from certain provisions of the Clean Air Act (see H.R. 350), H1949 [8MR]

——— repeal renewable fuel standard program (see H.R. 1314), H2601 [30MR]

Europe: express support for the countries of Eastern Europe and NATO (see H. Res. 256), H2788 [6AP]

Evers-Williams, Myrlie: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2130), H4648 [6JN]

FBI: use Rapid DNA instruments to inform decisions about pretrial release or detention and their conditions, solve and prevent crime, exonerate the innocent, and prevent DNA analysis backlog (see H.R. 510), H2185 [17MR]

FDA: grant authority to modify predicate/grandfather date for regulation of certain newly deemed tobacco products and provide for regulation of vapor product batteries and vapor products (see H.R. 1136), H2848 [25AP]

——— improve and clarify certain nutrition disclosure requirements for restaurants and similar retail food establishments and amend authority to bring certain proceedings (see H.R. 772), H1186 [14FE]

——— prevent human health threats posed by the consumption of equines raised in the U.S. (see H.R. 113), H7533 [26SE]

——— strengthen regulation of compounding drugs by pharmacies (see H.R. 2871), H6655 [5SE]

FEC: expand ability of trade associations to solicit contributions from stockholders and executive or administrative personnel of their member corporations (see H.R. 2101), H7919 [10OC]

Federal agencies and departments: clarify nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions (see H.R. 76), H39 [3JA]

——— impose certain limitations on consent decrees and settlement agreements that require the agencies to take regulatory action in accordance with the terms thereof (see H.R. 469), H469 [12JA]

——— prohibit funding for any media advertisement, campaign, or form of publicity against use of a food or beverage that is lawfully marketed under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (see H.R. 1632), H2240 [20MR]

——— 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. 26), H98 [4JA]

——— require the appropriation of funds to use a fee, fine, penalty, or proceeds received from a settlement (see H.R. 850), H10346 [20DE]

Federal aid programs: encourage and support partnerships between the public and private sectors to improve our nation’s social programs (see H.R. 576), H7534 [26SE]

Federal employees: provide for an alternative removal process for removal or misconduct (see H.R. 559), H545 [13JA]

Financial institutions: clarify capital requirements for high value commercial real estate acquisition, development, or construction loans (see H.R. 2148), H4821 [8JN]

——— end too-big-to-fail and taxpayer bailouts, increase access to capital and credit, repeal provisions of Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, and provide economic growth (see H.R. 10), H2894 [26AP]

——— require appropriate Federal banking agencies to revise regulations to specify that certain funds not be taken into account when calculating supplementary leverage ratio for custodial banks (see H.R. 2121), H4995 [20JN]

——— require certain Federal banking agencies, when issuing prudential regulations more stringent than corresponding international rule, to publish rationale and a cost-benefit analysis (see H.R. 3179), H8496 [3NO]

——— require regulatory agencies to take risk profiles and business models of institutions into account when taking regulatory actions (see H.R. 1116), H1297 [16FE]

——— require short form call reports for certain depository institutions (see H.R. 4725), H10419 [21DE]

——— specify when bank holding companies may be subject to certain enhanced supervision (see H.R. 3312), H6630 [29AU]

Firearms: more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition (see H.R. 358), H8662 [8NO]

——— permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see H.R. 38), H98 [4JA]

——— provide that silencers would be treated the same as long guns relative to registration and transfer laws (see H.R. 367), H1186 [14FE]

Foreign aid: withhold assistance from countries that deny or delay acceptance of nationals of such countries who have been ordered removed from the U.S. and prohibit issuance of visas to nationals of such countries (see H.R. 82), H548 [13JA]

FRS: create congressional accountability for emergency lending programs (see H.R. 4302), H9179 [13NO]

——— ensure operations of the Board of Governors remain independent from U.S. credit policy (see H.R. 4278), H9255 [14NO]

GAO: conduct a study on privacy of information collected under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (see H.R. 2204), H2940 [27AP]

——— provide for a joint session of Congress to receive a presentation on the audited financial statement of the Executive branch (see H. Con. Res. 8), H4856 [12JN]

Gorsuch, Neil M.: support nomination to be Supreme Court Justice (see H. Res. 181), H2242 [20MR]

Health: authorize use of unapproved medical products by patients diagnosed with a terminal illness in accordance with State law (see H.R. 878), H1011 [6FE]

Hezbollah (terrorist organization): impose additional sanctions (see H.R. 3329), H8077 [23OC]

Horse Protection Act: provide increased protection for horses participating in shows, exhibitions, or sales (see H.R. 1338), H1528 [2MR]

Immigration: amend the H-2B nonimmigrant visa program (see H.R. 2004), H2849 [25AP]

——— create a nonimmigrant H-2C work visa program for agricultural workers (see H.R. 4092), H8075 [23OC]

——— eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase the per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (see H.R. 392), H2241 [20MR]

——— improve law enforcement within the interior of the U.S. by improving State and local enforcement, national security, removal of criminal aliens, visa security, and aid to officers (see H.R. 2431), H8076 [23OC]

——— streamline application process for H–2A employers (see H.R. 3297), H8077 [23OC]

Independent Payment Advisory Board: discontinue process of consideration and automatic implementation of the annual proposal to reduce growth rate of Medicare spending (see H.J. Res. 51), H819 [31JA]

——— repeal (see H.R. 849), H2241 [20MR]

Insurance: provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce (see H.R. 314), H2464 [27MR]

International trade: include in prohibitions on boycotts against U.S. allies boycotts fostered by international governmental organizations against Israel and direct Eximbank to oppose boycotts against Israel (see H.R. 1697), H2517 [28MR]

Investments: protect the investment choices of American investors (see H.R. 2319), H8033 [12OC]

Iran: condemn 1988 massacre of political prisoners and call for justice for victims (see H. Res. 188), H10346 [20DE]

——— expand sanctions for ballistic missile activities (see H.R. 1698), H2517 [28MR]

IRS: make the Free File Program permanent (see H.R. 3641), H7090 [6SE]

——— nullify proposed regulations that would eliminate valuation discounts on liquidation of an interest relative to estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 308), H179 [5JA]

Israel: allow State and local governments to divest from entities engaging in boycott, divestment, or sanctions activities targeting Israel (see H.R. 2856), H7672 [2OC]

——— support bilateral peace talks with Palestinians and oppose U.N. Security Council resolution on settlements and U.S. failure to veto such resolution (see H. Res. 11), H184 [5JA]

Japan: recognize importance of the U.S.-Japan partnership and support pursuit of closer trade ties (see H. Res. 236), H8077 [23OC]

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: condemn intercontinental ballistic missile development, urge South Korean countering of such threat, and support U.S. sanctions and international pressure to abandon missile programs (see H. Res. 92), H1186 [14FE]

——— enhance sanctions relative to transactions (see H.R. 1644), H2849 [25AP]

Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 785), H1014 [6FE] (see H.R. 2723), H7090 [6SE]

Law enforcement officers: ensure access to lifesaving equipment needed in defense of attacks by terrorists and violent criminals by allowing the sale or donation of Federal surplus defense equipment (see H.R. 426), H2241 [20MR]

Local Radio Freedom Act: support (see H. Con. Res. 13), H686 [24JA]

Medicare: apply budget neutrality on a State-specific basis in the calculation of hospital wage index floor for non-rural areas (see H.R. 2224), H2970 [28AP]

——— cover screening computed tomography colonography as a colorectal screening test (see H.R. 1298), H4571 [24MY]

——— establish a demonstration program to provide integrated care for beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease (see H.R. 4143), H8523 [6NO]

——— expand access to telehealth-eligible stroke services (see H.R. 1148), H1596 [7MR]

——— expand and revise classification of and payment for complex rehabilitation technology items (see H.R. 750), H946 [2FE]

——— make permanent the extension of Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and increased payments under the Medicare low-volume hospital program (see H.R. 1955), H4425 [22MY]

——— provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 930), H4390 [19MY]

——— provide coverage of pharmacist services in medically underserved areas (see H.R. 592), H690 [24JA]

——— repeal changes to exception to the prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals (see H.R. 1156), H4312 [17MY]

——— waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic intervention is required during the screening (see H.R. 1017), H2793 [6AP]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 17), H879 [1FE]

Mining and mineral resources: promote domestic production of critical minerals and materials (see H.R. 520), H2698 [4AP]

——— transfer certain funds to the Multiemployer Health Benefit Plan and the United Mine Workers of America Pension Plan (see H.R. 179), H1949 [8MR]

——— transfer certain funds to the United Mine Workers of America Pension Plan (see H.R. 2713), H7314 [12SE] (see H.R. 3913), H8496 [3NO]

Motor vehicles: protect consumers from discriminatory State taxes on motor vehicle rentals (see H.R. 2024), H2786 [6AP]

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 1235), H1355 [27FE]

National Anthem: express that appropriate conduct during a rendition is codified specifying that non-military individuals ‘‘should face the flag and stand at attention with their right hand over the heart’’ (see H. Res. 532), H8077 [23OC]

National Rosie the Riveter Day: designate (see H. Res. 162), H1596 [7MR]

NATO: reaffirm commitment (see H. Res. 202), H2445 [24MR]

NLRB: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers (see H.R. 3441), H6514 [27JY]

——— permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees who are working under a union contract (see H.R. 987), H1099 [9FE]

OMB: require the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to publish certain information on rulemakings (see H.R. 75), H39 [3JA]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: repeal (see H.R. 277), H95 [4JA]

——— repeal annual fee on health insurance providers (see H.R. 246), H94 [4JA]

——— repeal excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage (see H.R. 173), H8076 [23OC]

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: provide for a moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services (see H.R. 354), H193 [6JA]

Postal Service: require foreign shipments to provide electronic advance customs data to U.S. Customs and Border Protection on packages entering the U.S. to help stop trafficking of illicit synthetic drugs (see H.R. 1057), H4224 [16MY]

Public debt: ensure payment of interest and principal of the debt of the U.S. (see H.R. 422), H4702 [7JN]

Public lands: reduce the royalty required to be paid for sodium produced on Federal lands (see H.R. 1399), H5434 [11JY]

Real estate: modify requirements related to mortgage disclosures (see H.R. 3978), H9138 [10NO]

SEC: clarify definition of general solicitation under Federal securities law as not applying to events like demo days (see H.R. 79), H184 [5JA]

——— disapprove rule on disclosure of payments by resource extraction issuers (see H.J. Res. 41), H744 [30JA]

——— establish standards of conduct for brokers and dealers that are in the best interest of their retail customers (see H.R. 3857), H7587 [27SE]

——— repeal certain disclosure requirements relative to coal and mine safety (see H.R. 4289), H8596 [7NO]

Smithsonian Institution: establish a comprehensive women’s history museum (see H.R. 19), H8144 [24OC]

Social Security: repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 1205), H2371 [23MR]

——— replace Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program with a block grant to the States (see H.R. 352), H193 [6JA]

SSA: disapprove rule on implementation of legislation improving the National Instant Criminal Background Check System by including certain recipients of disability benefits (see H.J. Res. 40), H744 [30JA]

——— modernize classification of disability beneficiaries, provide assistance in obtaining rehabilitative services, and incentivize returning to work for beneficiaries who have recovered (see H.R. 1540), H2371 [23MR]

Syria: halt slaughter of Syrian people, encourage a negotiated settlement, and hold human rights abusers accountable for their crimes (see H.R. 1677), H2808 [17AP]

Taxation: allow credit for amounts paid by a spouse of an Armed Forces member for a new State license or certification required due to permanent change in duty station of such member to another State (see H.R. 488), H2288 [21MR]

——— enhance the child and dependent care tax credit (see H.R. 3632), H7430 [18SE]

——— extend the exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to employer payments of qualified education loans (see H.R. 795), H6147 [20JY]

——— impose Federal taxes on bonds used to provide facilities owned by abortion providers (see H.R. 4131), H8296 [31OC]

——— improve and extend the credit for carbon dioxide sequestration (see H.R. 3761), H7382 [13SE]

——— modify qualification requirements relative to certain multiple employer plans with pooled plan providers to make it less costly for small businesses to set up retirement plans (see H.R. 854), H1186 [14FE]

——— permanently extend the railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 721), H1595 [7MR]

——— provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see H.R. 1200), H2943 [27AP]

——— provide for deferral of inclusion in gross income for capital gains reinvested in opportunity zones (see H.R. 828), H4224 [16MY]

——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 631), H2053 [10MR]

——— repeal excise tax on indoor tanning services (see H.R. 1150), H2517 [28MR]

——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (see H.R. 184), H43 [3JA]

Tobacco products: clarify FDA jurisdiction over certain tobacco products and protect jobs and small businesses involved in the sale, manufacturing, and distribution of cigars (see H.R. 564), H690 [24JA]

Transportation Security Administration: ensure aviation security fees are used to finance costs of aviation security screening by repealing requirement that a portion of such fees be deposited into the Treasury (see H.R. 2514), H9427 [16NO]

U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: urge U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement (see H. Con. Res. 55), H4357 [18MY]

Ukraine: contain, reverse, and deter Russian aggression and assist democratic transition (see H.R. 830), H1127 [13FE]

United Kingdom: express continued support for special relationship with the U.S. and urge negotiations for the development of a North Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (NATIP) (see H. Res. 60), H703 [27JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: bring into the regular appropriations process (see H.R. 2553), H4388 [19MY]

Credit: modify the definitions of a mortgage originator, high-cost mortgage, and loan originator (see H.R. 1699), H2369 [23MR]

——— provide a safe harbor from certain requirements relative to qualified mortgages for residential mortgage loans held on an originating depository institution’s portfolio (see H.R. 2226), H2970 [28AP]

Dept. of HHS: develop and disseminate clinical practice guidelines and create a safe harbor for defendants in medical malpractice actions who demonstrate adherence to such guidelines (see H.R. 1565), H2147 [16MR]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resource study of Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park site in Jessamine County, KY (see H.R. 1992), H2784 [6AP]

Dept. of the Treasury: place conditions on certain accounts at U.S. financial institutions relative to Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (see H.R. 3898), H7670 [2OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program to improve private health care for veterans who are survivors of military sexual trauma (see H.R. 3642), H6589 [4AU]

Financial institutions: create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to industrial hemp legitimate businesses (see H.R. 4711), H10418 [21DE]

——— provide specific credit risk retention requirements to certain qualifying collateralized loan obligations (see H.R. 3772), H7421 [14SE]

FRS: ensure transparency in the conduct of monetary policy (see H.R. 4270), H8596 [7NO]

Lexington VA Health Care System, Lexington, KY: designate and name campuses in honor of Franklin R. Sousley and Troy Bowling (see H.R. 4533), H9619 [4DE]

Sports: improve integrity and safety of horseracing by requiring a uniform anti-doping and medication control program enforced by an independent Horseracing Anti-Doping and Medication Control Authority (see H.R. 2651), H4602 [25MY]

Taxation: allow expensing of racehorses (see H.R. 1806), H2597 [30MR]

——— allow for a 3-year recovery period for all racehorses (see H.R. 1804), H2596 [30MR]

——— amend shareholder ownership and passive income rules of the personal holding company tax provisions (see H.R. 4045), H8030 [12OC]

——— exempt the aging process in the determination of the production period for distilled spirits for purposes of capitalization of interest costs (see H.R. 1126), H1298 [16FE]

——— reduce the holding period used to determine whether horses qualify as certain assets (see H.R. 1805), H2597 [30MR]

World Bank Group: increase accountability, combat corruption, and strengthen management effectiveness (see H.R. 3326), H6144 [20JY]

Constitutional authority statements

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: bring into the regular appropriations process (H.R. 2553), H4389 [19MY]

Credit: modify the definitions of a mortgage originator, high-cost mortgage, and loan originator (H.R. 1699), H2370 [23MR]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resource study of Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park site in Jessamine County, KY (H.R. 1992), H2790 [6AP]

Dept. of the Treasury: place conditions on certain accounts at U.S. financial institutions relative to Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (H.R. 3898), H7671 [2OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program to improve private health care for veterans who are survivors of military sexual trauma (H.R. 3642), H6589 [4AU]

Financial institutions: create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to industrial hemp legitimate businesses (H.R. 4711), H10420 [21DE]

——— provide specific credit risk retention requirements to certain qualifying collateralized loan obligations (H.R. 3772), H7423 [14SE]

FRS: ensure transparency in the conduct of monetary policy (H.R. 4270), H8597 [7NO]

Lexington VA Health Care System, Lexington, KY: designate and name campuses in honor of Franklin R. Sousley and Troy Bowling (H.R. 4533), H9620 [4DE]

Taxation: allow expensing of racehorses (H.R. 1806), H2599 [30MR]

——— allow for a 3-year recovery period for all racehorses (H.R. 1804), H2599 [30MR]

——— amend shareholder ownership and passive income rules of the personal holding company tax provisions (H.R. 4045), H8032 [12OC]

——— exempt the aging process in the determination of the production period for distilled spirits for purposes of capitalization of interest costs (H.R. 1126), H1304 [16FE]

——— reduce the holding period used to determine whether horses qualify as certain assets (H.R. 1805), H2599 [30MR]

World Bank Group: increase accountability, combat corruption, and strengthen management effectiveness (H.R. 3326), H6146 [20JY]

Remarks

American Legion: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (H.R. 2519), H7452, H7453, H7456 [25SE]

Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, H7060 [6SE], H7340, H7346, H7348, H7352 [13SE]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: disapprove rule on arbitration agreements in contracts for specified consumer financial products and services (H.J. Res. 111), H6272 [25JY]

——— funding, H7346 [13SE]

——— protect buyers of manufactured homes from high-cost financing, H7348 [13SE]

Courts: provide affirmative defense for defendants in medical malpractice cases if they can show they complied with clinical practice guidelines, H5282, H5283 [28JN]

Credit: modify the definitions of a mortgage originator, high-cost mortgage, and loan originator (H.R. 1699), H9577 [1DE]

——— modify the definitions of a mortgage originator, high-cost mortgage, and loan originator (H.R. 1699), consideration (H. Res. 635), H9531 [30NO]

——— modify the definitions of a mortgage originator and a high-cost mortgage to preserve access to manufactured housing, H1956 [9MR]

Dept. of HHS: reauthorize and extend funding for community health centers, H7686 [3OC]

Dept. of HUD: prohibit funding to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules or memorandum relative to manufactured housing, H7060 [6SE]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3354), H7060 [6SE], H7346, H7348, H7352 [13SE]

Dept. of the Treasury: make certifications relative to U.S. and foreign financial institutions’ aircraft-related transactions involving Iran (H.R. 4324), H9884 [13DE]

——— place conditions on certain accounts at U.S. financial institutions relative to Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (H.R. 3898), H8099, H8100, H8102 [24OC]

——— prohibit Office of Foreign Assets Control funding to authorize sale of aircraft to Iran, H7340 [13SE]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations, H7060 [6SE]

Economy: impact of tax cuts, H9351, H9355 [15NO]

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 (H.R. 26), consideration (H. Res. 22), H117 [5JA]

Federal employees: modify probationary periods relative to positions within the competitive service and the Senior Executive Service (H.R. 4182), consideration (H. Res. 635), H9531 [30NO]

Financial institutions: end too-big-to-fail and taxpayer bailouts, increase access to capital and credit, repeal provisions of Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, and provide economic growth (H.R. 10), H4720 [8JN]

——— end too-big-to-fail and taxpayer bailouts, increase access to capital and credit, repeal Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act provisions, and provide economic growth (H.R. 10), consideration (H. Res. 375), H4668 [7JN]

——— modify requirements for community financial institutions relative to certain mortgage loan rules (H.R. 3971), H9803 [12DE]

——— specify when bank holding companies may be subject to certain enhanced supervision (H.R. 3312), H10223 [19DE]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations, H7340, H7346, H7348, H7352 [13SE]

Garden Club of Lexington, Inc.: anniversary, E1026• [20JY]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H1955 [9MR]

——— reduce health care and insurance costs through medical malpractice tort reform (H.R. 1215), H5282, H5283 [28JN]

Kentucky: tribute to Gold Star families, E1257• [25SE]

Lexmark International, Inc.: tribute to Veterans Association of Lexmark—Organized To Recognize and Respect (VALORR) Lexmark Printer Service Training Partnership, H5191 [27JN]

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (H.R. 1235), H7450, H7451, H7452, H7455 [25SE]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area program funding, H7352 [13SE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, H374 [11JA], H1955 [9MR]

——— repeal, H374 [11JA], H1955 [9MR]

Richmond, KY: anniversary of Blue Grass Army Depot, E853• [20JN]

SEC: clarify that family offices and family clients are accredited investors (H.R. 3972), H8097 [24OC]

——— disapprove rule on disclosure of payments by resource extraction issuers (H.J. Res. 41), H852 [1FE]

SMC Manufacturing Services (business): tribute, H1250 [16FE]

Taxation: repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes, H8531 [7NO]

——— treatment of private college endowments, H9351 [15NO], H10310, H10311 [20DE]

——— use of budget reconciliation to reform the Federal tax code (H.R. 1), H8531 [7NO], H9351, H9355 [15NO], H9628 [5DE]

——— use of budget reconciliation to reform the Federal tax code (H.R. 1), Senate amendment, H10310, H10311 [20DE]

Trump, President: decision to decertify agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program, H8214 [25OC]

Walker Co.: Gateway Area Development District Regional Outstanding Business Award recipient, E106• [31JA]

Tributes

Bailey, Billie P., E759• [6JN]

Bowling, Troy, H6220 [25JY]

Bradley, John, E767• [6JN]

Bullard, Steven P., E1415• [24OC]

Bunning, Jim, H5099, H5100 [22JN]

Carter, Claude, E761• [6JN]

Corman, Rick, H8531 [7NO]

McGlothin, Walter, E763• [6JN]

Sorrell, Bascom, E637• [16MY]

Stokely, Malcolm, E772• [6JN]

Thatcher, Jerry, E770• [6JN]

Wilson, Charles E., E1086• [28JY]