BOOKER, CORY A. (a Senator from New Jersey)
Amendments
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2017–2026 (S. Con. Res. 3), S79, S118, S119, S120 [5JA], S155, S157, S158, S161 [9JA], S213, S214, S215, S216 [10JA], S279, S283, S286, S288 [11JA]
——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2018–2027 (H. Con. Res. 71), S6485 [17OC], S6519, S6558, S6577, S6578, S6579, S6585, S6588 [18OC], S6644, S6668, S6684, S6687, S6688, S6689, S6699 [19OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2810), S4445, S4579, S4588, S4589, S4590 [27JY], S5065 [7SE], S5116, S5119, S5145 [11SE], S5239 [12SE], S5482, S5483, S5700 [13SE], S5745 [14SE], S5791, S5809, S5810 [18SE]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1519), S4120 [20JY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: use of budget reconciliation to repeal and reform health care and insurance procedures (H.R. 1628), S4329 [26JY], S4514, S4569, S4570 [27JY]
Syria: condemn use of chemical weapons, hold accountable those who use chemical weapons, and call for an international response (S. Res. 116), S2462 [7AP]
Taxation: use of budget reconciliation to reform the Federal tax code (H.R. 1), S7569, S7576, S7592, S7594, S7626 [30NO]
Articles and editorials
Trump’s Potential Treasury Secretary Headed a ‘Foreclosure Machine’, John Ydstie, Natinal Public Radio (excerpt), S1119 [13FE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: limit restrictions on the provision of abortion services to protect a women’s right to determine whether and when to bear a child or end a pregnancy (see S. 510), S1577 [2MR]
Agriculture: improve job opportunities, benefits, and security for undocumented alien farmworkers (see S. 1034), S7361 [28NO]
Alcoholic beverages: reform taxation (see S. 236), S2364 [4AP]
Alexandria, VA: commend first responders to shooting at congressional baseball game practice and express condolences to victims and their families and friends (see S. Res. 193), S3555 [15JN]
Ali, Muhammad: mint commemorative coins (see S. 166), S342 [17JA]
American Legion: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see S. 1182), S3921 [11JY]
Animals: outlaw the practice of animal crushing and production or distribution of any videos depicting such acts (see S. 654), S6769 [24OC]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see S. 820), S2214 [4AP]
Arctic Ocean: prohibit drilling (see S. 991), S2650 [1MY]
Arizona: repeal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) (see S. 1375), S3555 [15JN]
Armed Forces: allow credit reporting agencies to notify active servicemembers when an adverse action is posted on their credit report (see S. 2181), S7563 [30NO]
——— clarify treatment of orders to serve on active duty relative to eligibility for certain benefits and calculating deadlines for certain benefits (see S. 667), S3802 [27JN]
——— ensure women members and their families have access to contraception and family planning (see S. 957), S2615 [27AP]
——— reform procedures for determinations to proceed to trial by court-martial for certain offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (see S. 2141), S7296 [16NO]
——— require prompt reporting of any member convicted of domestic violence offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Conduct to National Instant Criminal Background Check System for legal firearms purchases (see S. 2129), S7262 [15NO]
——— restrict use of funds for kinetic military operations in North Korea (see S. 2047), S6923 [31OC]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 183), S3213 [25MY]
Atrocities Prevention Board: authorize and enhance capacities to prevent and mitigate acts of genocide and mass atrocities (see S. 1158), S3009 [17MY]
Australia: reaffirm alliance relationship and support continued cooperation with the U.S. (see S. Res. 50), S746 [6FE]
Birth control: repeal rules allowing employers to be exempt from requirement to provide insurance coverage for birth control and contraceptives (see S. 1985), S6642 [19OC]
BLM: designate certain portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see S. 948), S2553 [26AP]
Bunning, Jim: tribute (see S. Res. 184), S3242 [5JN]
Burma: condemn acts of violence against Rohingya population and call on Aung San Suu Kyi to play an active role in ending this humanitarian tragedy (see S. Res. 250), S5056 [7SE]
——— promote democracy and human rights through provision of humanitarian assistance, imposition of sanctions, and travel bans on officials responsible for violence against Rohingya population (see S. 2060), S7001 [2NO]
Business and industry: promote merger enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees, increasing antitrust enforcement resources, and improving information provided to antitrust enforcers (see S. 1811), S5743 [14SE]
CDC: authorize appropriations for firearms safety or gun violence prevention research (see S. 834), S2362 [4AP]
Chavez, Cesar E.: tribute (see S. Res. 104), S2152 [30MR]
Civil liberties: ensure due process protections of individuals against unlawful detention based solely on a protected characteristic (see S. 2250), S8149 [19DE]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see S. 819), S2214 [4AP]
Climate: provide communities with tools to respond to extreme weather and implement a strategy to protect, restore, and conserve natural resources on which tourism and recreation jobs and local economies depend (see S. 2176), S7563 [30NO]
Collective bargaining: clarify requirements for meeting the definition of the term ‘‘employee’’ (see S. 2069), S7001 [2NO]
Colleges and universities: anniversary of 9 historically Black colleges and universities (see S. Res. 366), S8260 [21DE]
Congressional Office of Compliance: enroll congressional employees in program to train employees in protections against sexual harassment (see S. Res. 323), S7062 [7NO]
——— require discrimination and harassment awareness and prevention training, institute discrimination surveys, and require disclosure of sexual misconduct settlements (see S. 2236), S8046 [14DE]
Corp. for National and Community Service: recognize contributions of Americorps members and alumni to the lives of the people of the U.S. (see S. Res. 86), S1743 [9MR]
Courts: eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses for claims rising under Federal or State statute, the U.S. Constitution, or a State constitution (see S. 550), S1639 [7MR]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (see S. 537), S1638 [7MR]
Credit: prohibit creditors from discriminating on account of sexual orientation or gender identity when extending credit (see S. 1143), S3009 [17MY]
——— prohibit use of consumer credit checks against prospective and current employees for the purpose of making adverse employment decisions (see S. 1819), S5743 [14SE]
Crime: allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims of sex trafficking or sexual exploitation, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking (see S. 1693), S7016 [6NO]
——— protect pets of victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and dating violence (see S. 322), S2491 [24AP]
——— reform and establish mandatory minimum sentences for certain offenses to provide more flexibility, strengthen penalties for violent crimes, review criminal justice system, and reduce recidivism among Federal inmates (see S. 1917), S6321 [4OC]
——— seal or expunge nonviolent criminal records, reform treatment of juveniles in the justice system, and lift ban on certain Federal benefits for low-level drug offenders (see S. 827), S2362 [4AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: make available certain records relative to the Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act and provide for an alternative tax depreciation system for taxpayers violating rules under such acts (see S. 503), S1577 [2MR]
——— prohibit certain activities and require greater transparency in commodity check-off programs (see S. 741), S2047 [28MR]
Dept. of Defense: implement processes and procedures to provide expedited evaluation and treatment for prenatal surgery under TRICARE (see S. 1387), S3686 [21JN]
——— review discharge characterizations of former members of the Armed Forces discharged for sexual orientation (see S. 1366), S3554 [15JN]
Dept. of Education: allow adjunct faculty members at colleges and universities to participate in Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (see S. 1927), S7063 [7NO]
——— allow certain student loan borrowers to refinance current loans (see S. 1162), S3009 [17MY]
——— establish an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education (see S. 978), S6876 [30OC]
——— provide grants for repair, renovation, and construction of public elementary and secondary schools and establish a school infrastructure bond program (see S. 1674), S6876 [30OC]
——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see S. 954), S2615 [27AP]
Dept. of Energy: carry out demonstration projects relative to advanced nuclear reactor technologies to support domestic energy needs (see S. 1457), S3830 [28JN]
——— enable civilian research and development of advanced nuclear energy technologies by private and public institutions and expand knowledge of nuclear physics, chemistry, and materials science (see S. 97), S276 [11JA]
——— prioritize education and training for energy and manufacturing-related jobs to increase skilled workers for such jobs, with an emphasis on minorities and other underrepresented groups (see S. 895), S2449 [7AP]
Dept. of HHS: allow importation by wholesalers, pharmacies, and individuals of safe and affordable drugs from FDA-certified foreign sellers (see S. 469), S1500 [28FE]
——— award grants to support access of marginalized youth to sexual health services (see S. 1650), S4425 [27JY]
——— develop a voluntary patient registry to collect data on cancer incidence among firefighters (see S. 382), S1217 [15FE]
——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see S. 292), S2721 [3MY]
——— promote child care and early learning (see S. 1806), S5742 [14SE]
——— reauthorize Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (see S. 1829), S6924 [31OC]
Dept. of Homeland Security: clarify rights of all persons held or detained at a port of entry or detention facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see S. 349), S1070 [9FE]
——— grant lawful permanent resident status to aliens from certain countries who meet specific eligibility requirements (see S. 2144), S7564 [30NO]
——— protect information submitted pursuant to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (see S. 229), S445 [24JA]
Dept. of HUD: extend Fair Housing Act protections to persons suffering discrimination on the basis of sex or sexual orientation (see S. 1328), S3362 [8JN]
Dept. of Justice: establish a grant program to encourage States to adopt firearms transfer and possession policies to prevent domestic violence perpetrators from possessing firearms (see S. 2045), S6923 [31OC]
——— make grants to purchase body-worn cameras for State, local, and tribal law enforcement officers (see S. 1280), S3213 [25MY]
——— require judicial review of executive branch ability to remove a special counsel (see S. 1735), S4827 [3AU]
Dept. of Labor: defend and enforce final rule increasing the income threshold for employees who are exempt from overtime pay (see S. Con. Res. 20), S3859 [29JN]
——— increase the minimum salary threshold for employees who are exempt from overtime pay and provide for periodic updates of such threshold (see S. 2177), S7563 [30NO]
——— 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 S. 1652), S4426 [27JY]
Dept. of State: ban foreigners who have committed gross violations of internationally recognized human rights against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals from entering the U.S. (see S. 1172), S7930 [7DE]
——— report on extent of corruption in foreign countries, assign tiered classifications based on governmental efforts to combat corruption, and assess U.S. assistance to most corrupt countries (see S. 853), S2363 [4AP]
——— report on progress of certain European countries on the return of, or restitution for, wrongfully confiscated or transferred Holocaust-era assets (see S. 447), S1447 [27FE]
——— require a report on, and authorize technical assistance for, accountability for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide in Syria (see S. 905), S2494 [24AP]
——— review termination characterization of former employees fired for sexual orientation (see S. 1420), S3731 [22JN]
Dept. of the Interior: permanently prohibit conduct of offshore drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf in the Atlantic Ocean and Straits of Florida (see S. 999), S2650 [1MY]
——— prohibit revision of approved oil and gas leasing program 5-year plan (see S. 985), S2616 [27AP]
Dept. of the Treasury: establish Biomedical Innovation Fund (see S. 2212), S7929 [7DE]
Dept. of Transportation: amend and enhance certain maritime programs (see S. 1096), S2915 [11MY]
——— modify regulation relative to policies of air carriers on denied boarding (see S. 947), S2636 [28AP]
——— reduce number of preventable deaths and injuries caused by underride crashes and improve motor carrier and passenger motor vehicle safety (see S. 2219), S8007 [13DE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out pilot program to provide service dogs to certain veterans with severe post-traumatic stress disorder (see S. 1014), S2720 [3MY]
——— clarify presumptions relating to exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of Vietnam (see S. 422), S1891 [21MR]
——— establish a center of excellence in prevention, diagnosis, mitigation, treatment, and rehabilitation of health conditions relative to exposure to burn pits (see S. 319), S745 [6FE]
——— expand eligibility for, and benefits under, the family caregiver assistance program and enhance compensation for uniformed services members requiring assistance in everyday life (see S. 591), S7016 [6NO]
——— expand health care and benefits for veterans who are victims of military sexual trauma (see S. 833), S7002 [2NO]
——— improve ability of health care professionals to treat veterans through the use of telemedicine (see S. 925), S6924 [31OC]
——— improve benefits and services for women veterans (see S. 681), S2176 [3AP]
——— provide for presumption of herbicide exposure for certain veterans who served in Korea (see S. 2038), S7110 [8NO]
——— provide mental and behavioral health care to former combat veterans who received other than honorable discharges (see S. 699), S7001 [2NO]
——— repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans’ dependency and indemnity compensation (see S. 339), S2616 [27AP]
Dia de los Niños—Celebrating Young Americans: designate (see S. Res. 146), S2616 [27AP]
Disabled: prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see S. 910), S4300 [26JY]
Discrimination: prohibit on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see S. 1006), S2680 [2MY]
Diseases and disorders: recognize importance of a continued commitment to ending pediatric HIV/AIDS worldwide (see S. Res. 310), S6971 [1NO]
District of Columbia: statehood (see S. 1278), S3212 [25MY]
Doby, Lawrence E.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 802), S2175 [3AP]
Dole, Bob: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1616), S4830 [3AU]
Domenici, Pete V.: tribute (see S. Res. 254), S5480 [13SE]
Drugs: focus limited Federal resources on the most serious offenders by modifying sentencing guidelines for certain drug offenses (see S. 1933), S6359 [5OC]
Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 28), S490 [30JA]
Economy: establish policy framework that offers and rewards work, strengthens incentives to work, reduces poverty, and creates new jobs (see S. 1938), S6359 [5OC]
Edmonds, Rodrick: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 352), S2801 [8MY]
Education: establish additional protections and disclosures for students and co-signers relative to student loans (see S. 2180), S7563 [30NO]
Egypt: welcome President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, reaffirm partnership with the U.S., support political reform, and call for release of imprisoned Americans and respect for citizens’ rights (see S. Res. 108), S2618 [27AP]
Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see S.J. Res. 8), S445 [24JA]
Employment: allow Americans to earn paid sick time to address their own health needs and the health needs of their families (see S. 636), S1840 [15MR]
——— allow workers to make requests about schedules without fear of retaliation and ensure employers consider such requests in order to provide more stable and predictable schedules for employees (see S. 1386), S3650 [20JN]
——— encourage development of best business practices by corporate, academic, or social entities to increase consideration of underrepresented populations for managerial or leadership positions (see S. Res. 11), S205 [10JA]
EPA: address lead contamination in school drinking water (see S. 1401), S3686 [21JN]
——— modify provisions relative to brownfield remediation grants (see S. 822), S2215 [4AP]
——— provide for wastewater and stormwater integrated plan permits, establish an Office of the Municipal Ombudsman, promote green infrastructure for water projects, and revise financial capability guidance (see S. 692), S1891 [21MR]
——— reduce human exposure to asbestos (see S. 2072), S7001 [2NO]
Ethiopia: support respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance (see S. Res. 168), S3010 [17MY]
FAA: establish annual performance goals for implementation of Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) and hold officials accountable for meeting such goals (see S. 320), S746 [6FE]
Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave because of the death of a son or daughter (see S. 528), S1603 [6MR]
Famine: urge U.S. and international efforts to address humanitarian crises in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, and Yemen and take steps to ensure such countries allow humanitarian aid to reach the people (see S. Res. 114), S3244 [5JN]
FCC: commence proceedings to ensure resiliency of critical telecommunications networks during times of emergency (see S. 102), S276 [11JA]
——— submit to Congress a report on promoting broadband Internet access service for veterans (see S. 1950), S6359 [5OC]
FDA: preserve effectiveness of medically important antimicrobials used in treatment of animal diseases in order to minimize development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (see S. 629), S7361 [28NO]
——— prevent human health threats posed by the consumption of equines raised in the U.S. (see S. 1706), S6321 [4OC]
Federal aid programs: encourage and support partnerships between the public and private sectors to improve our nation’s social programs (see S. 963), S2615 [27AP]
Federal employees: recognize contributions and oppose efforts to reduce pay and benefits, eliminate employment protections, undermine collective bargaining, and increase use of contractors for inherently governmental activities (see S. Res. 51), S746 [6FE]
FEMA: prohibit recouping of certain assistance (see S. 2216), S7945 [11DE]
——— reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program (see S. 1368), S3554 [15JN]
Filipino American History Month: observance (see S. Res. 305), S6816 [25OC]
Financial Literacy Month: designate (see S. Res. 145), S2616 [27AP]
Firearms: prohibit firearm dealers from proceeding with the sale of a weapon if a background check on the buyer is not returned by the FBI within 3 days (see S. 1923), S6358 [5OC]
——— prohibit possession or transfer of certain firearm accessories that modify semi-automatic weapons to fire at the rate of automatic weapons (see S. 1916), S6321 [4OC]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see S. 1945), S6359 [5OC]
——— protect victims of domestic abuse by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms (see S. 2044), S6923 [31OC]
——— 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 (see S. 1939), S6359 [5OC]
——— regulate assault weapons and ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see S. 2095), S7109 [8NO]
——— require a background check for every firearm sale (see S. 2009), S6816 [25OC]
Floods: codify standards to ensure infrastructure projects that receive Federal funding are built to withstand flood damage (see S. 1798), S5215 [12SE]
Food: decrease incidence of food waste (see S. 1680), S4620 [31JY]
Foreign aid: enhance transparency and accelerate impact of assistance, provide assistance for developing countries to promote quality and universal basic education, improve learning outcomes, and eliminate waste (see S. 623), S3042 [18MY]
——— enhance transparency and accelerate the impact of programs under the African Growth and Opportunity Act and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (see S. 832), S6321 [4OC]
——— prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services (see S. 210), S444 [24JA]
Foreign policy: continue to cooperate with international community and exercise global leadership to address causes and effects of climate change (see S. Res. 155), S2774 [4MY]
400 Years of African-American History Commission: establish (see S. 392), S1218 [15FE]
Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution: observance (see S. Res. 38), S595 [1FE]
FTC: prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see S. 928), S2530 [25AP]
Greece: independence anniversary (see S. Res. 81), S1604 [6MR]
GSA: prescribe regulations for reimbursement for use of modern travel services by Federal employees travelling on official Government business (see S. 78), S204 [10JA]
Hate groups: condemn violence in Charlottesville, VA, offer condolences to families of victims, and urge the President to denounce, disavow support from, and terminate administration employment of supporters of, such groups (see S.J. Res. 49), S5057 [7SE]
Health: save and sustain health of mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum and eliminate disparities in maternal health outcomes for pregnancy-related and pregnancy-associated deaths (see S. 1112), S3243 [5JN]
Highlands Conservation Act: extend authorization (see S. 1627), S8150 [19DE]
Hurricanes: provide additional disaster recovery assistance for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in response to Hurricanes Irma and Maria (see S. 2165), S7360 [28NO]
Immigration: limit immigration enforcement actions and clarify powers of immigration officers at sensitive locations (see S. 845), S2363 [4AP]
——— protect U.S. citizens and residents from unlawful profiling, arrest, and detention (see S. 748), S2047 [28MR]
Information technology: ensure appropriate spectrum planning and interagency coordination to support the Internet of Things (see S. 88), S205 [10JA]
Insurance: ensure working families have access to affordable health insurance coverage (see S. 2132), S7262 [15NO]
——— establish a public health plan (see S. 1970), S7016 [6NO]
International relations: recognize that international education and exchange programs further national security and foreign policy priorities, enhance economic competitiveness, and promote mutual understanding and cooperation (see S. Res. 357), S7975 [12DE]
Iran: call for unconditional release of U.S. citizens and legal permanent resident aliens being held for political purposes (see S. Res. 245), S6322 [4OC]
——— impose sanctions relative to ballistic missile program, support for acts of international terrorism, and violations of human rights and enforce arms embargo (see S. 722), S2048 [28MR]
IRS: clarify that all Internal Revenue Code provisions shall apply to legally married same-sex couples in the same manner as other married couples (see S. 1715), S4766 [2AU]
Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (see S. Res. 176), S3244 [5JN]
——— support bilateral peace talks with Palestinians and oppose U.N. Security Council resolution on settlements and U.S. failure to veto such resolution (see S. Res. 6), S59 [4JA]
Johnson, John A. (Jack): pardon posthumously (see S. Res. 71), S1501 [28FE]
Juneteenth Independence Day: observance (see S. Res. 214), S3858 [29JN]
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: reauthorize and improve (see S. 860), S4136 [24JY]
Kennedy, John F.: mint commemorative coins (see S. 1568), S6404 [16OC]
Kenya: urge government and political parties to respect democratic principles and hold credible, peaceful, and transparent elections (see S. Res. 228), S4116 [20JY]
Kids to Parks Day: designate (see S. Res. 123), S2450 [7AP]
Land and Water Conservation Fund: provide consistent and reliable authority and funding to maximize effectiveness for future generations (see S. 569), S6536 [18OC]
Las Vegas, NV: condemn shooting at Route 91 Harvest Festival concert outside Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, express condolences and support for victims and their families, and commend first responders (see S. Res. 292), S6403 [16OC]
Law enforcement: eliminate racial, religious, or other discriminatory profiling (see S. 411), S1304 [16FE]
Law enforcement officers: provide support for law enforcement agency efforts to protect the mental health and wellbeing of law enforcement officers (see S. 867), S2917 [11MY]
LGBT Equality Day: designate (see S. Res. 202), S3765 [26JN]
LGBTQ Pride Month: observance (see S. Res. 212), S3858 [29JN]
Liberia: reaffirm partnership with the U.S. and call for free, fair, and peaceful elections (see S. Res. 266), S5886 [25SE]
Medicaid: establish a State public option to provide Americans with the choice of a high-quality, low-cost health insurance plan (see S. 2001), S6769 [24OC]
——— protect enrollment of incarcerated youth for medical assistance (see S. 874), S2424 [4AP]
——— 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 S. 1169), S3010 [17MY]
Medicare: ensure more timely access to home health services for beneficiaries (see S. 445), S4192 [25JY]
——— establish Universal Medicare Program to provide comprehensive health insurance coverage for all U.S. residents (see S. 1804), S5480 [13SE]
——— permit rural hospitals in all-urban States to be considered Medicare dependent hospitals (see S. 986), S2616 [27AP]
——— provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see S. 497), S7848 [5DE]
——— provide for an option for individuals age 55 to 64 to buy into Medicare (see S. 1742), S4827 [3AU]
——— require the Dept. of HHS to negotiate lower covered part D prescription drug prices for beneficiaries (see S. 41), S361 [20JA] (see S. 1688), S4667 [1AU]
——— waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic intervention is required during the screening (see S. 479), S2364 [4AP]
Medicare/Medicaid: make improvements to the treatment of the U.S. territories (see S. 2026), S6854 [26OC]
Mental health: address psychological, developmental, social, and emotional needs of children, youth, and families who have experienced trauma (see S. 774), S2099 [29MR]
Minimum wage: increase (see S. 1242), S3211 [25MY]
Mining and mineral resources: transfer certain funds to the Multiemployer Health Benefit Plan and the United Mine Workers of America Pension Plan (see S. 175), S342 [17JA]
——— transfer certain funds to the United Mine Workers of America Pension Plan (see S. 1105), S2915 [11MY] (see S. 1911), S7564 [30NO]
National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 331), S7214 [14NO]
National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 331), S7214 [14NO]
National Charter Schools Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 148), S2650 [1MY]
National Estuaries Week: designate (see S. Res. 230), S4136 [24JY]
National Family Service Learning Week: designate (see S. Res. 259), S5743 [14SE]
National Former POW Recognition Day: observance (see S. Res. 138), S2530 [25AP]
National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (see S. Res. 253), S5480 [13SE]
National Mentoring Month: observance (see S. Res. 43), S656 [2FE]
National Police Week: designate (see S. Res. 173), S3042 [18MY]
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 269), S6187 [27SE]
National Purple Heart Recognition Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 241), S4668 [1AU]
National Safe Digging Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 137), S2491 [24AP]
National security: improve diversity and inclusion in the workforce of national security agencies (see S. 924), S2490 [24AP]
——— improve surface transportation and maritime security (see S. 763), S2099 [29MR]
National Small Business Week: designate (see S. Res. 165), S2964 [16MY]
National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (see S. Res. 163), S2964 [16MY]
NATO: reaffirm commitment (see S. Res. 54), S3831 [28JN]
NLRB: repeal authority for States to enact laws prohibiting agreements requiring membership in a labor organization as a condition of employment (see S. 1838), S8071 [18DE]
——— strengthen protections for employees wishing to advocate for improved wages, hours, or other terms or conditions of employment and provide stronger remedies for interference with these rights (see S. 2143), S7296 [16NO]
NOAA: develop information platform to integrate coastal data, decision-support tools, training, and best practices, and coordinate collection of geospatial data to inform and improve management of coastal region (see S. 110), S313 [12JA]
——— promote international action to reduce marine debris (see S. 756), S2098 [29MR]
——— tribute to National Sea Grant College Program (see S. Res. 124), S2450 [7AP]
NRC: modernize functions by establishing new transparency and accountability measures for budget and fee programs and enabling advanced nuclear reactor licensing (see S. 512), S1577 [2MR]
NTSB: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2202), S7891 [6DE]
Orlando, FL: anniversary of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences and support for victims and survivors, commend law enforcement and first responders, and stand united against terrorism and hatred (see S. Res. 190), S3396 [12JN]
OSHA: clarify when the time period for issuance of certain citations begins and require an employer to make and maintain accurate records of work-related injuries and illnesses (see S. 1122), S4117 [20JY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish a public health insurance option (see S. 194), S5114 [11SE]
Pensions: ensure State and local governments may continue to establish retirement savings programs for private sector employees (see S. 1035), S2721 [3MY]
Pesticides: ban use of chlorpyrifos (see S. 1624), S4192 [25JY]
Pharmaceuticals: improve access to affordable prescription drugs (see S. 771), S2099 [29MR]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see S. 1585), S4081 [19JY]
——— reform financing of Senate elections (see S. 1640), S4300 [26JY]
——— require shareholder authorization before a public company may make certain political expenditures (see S. 1726), S4767 [2AU]
Political ethics: require the President and Vice President to disclose and divest potential financial conflicts of interest and require Presidential appointees to recuse themselves from such matters before their agencies (see S. 65), S154 [9JA]
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 336), S7297 [16NO]
Power resources: transition away from fossil fuel sources of energy to 100 percent clean and renewable energy by 2050 (see S. 987), S2616 [27AP]
Presidential Innovation Fellows Program: codify (see S. 163), S342 [17JA]
Presidents of the U.S.: require disclosure of Federal income tax returns by Presidents and candidates for the office of President (see S. 26), S2450 [7AP]
Rare Disease Day: designate (see S. Res. 73), S1501 [28FE]
Refugees: express the U.S. should lead in welcoming refugees and asylum seekers and that no one should be banned from entering due to nationality, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender (see S. Res. 56), S868 [6FE]
——— prohibit barring of refugees from entering the U.S. based on their country of origin (see S. 2145), S7296 [16NO]
Russia: condemn violence and persecution of gay and perceived to be gay men in Chechnya (see S. Res. 211), S3858 [29JN]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to establish a joint cybersecurity unit and call for the President to accept Russian interference in the 2016 election and establish a commission to investigate such interference (see S. 1544), S4620 [31JY]
School Bus Safety Month: designate (see S. Res. 260), S5800 [18SE]
Schools: prohibit stigmatization of children who are unable to pay for meals (see S. 1064), S6876 [30OC]
Science: protect scientific integrity in Federal research and policymaking (see S. 338), S867 [6FE]
Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act: reauthorize (see S. 1027), S7002 [2NO]
Senate: ensure that all fast-tracked reconciliation bills are subject to a committee hearing (see S. 1376), S3555 [15JN]
——— require candidates to file designations, statements, and reports in electronic form (see S. 298), S7177 [13NO]
Senate Black Legislative Staff Caucus: anniversary (see S. Res. 317), S6924 [31OC]
Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 273), S6223 [28SE]
Small Business Saturday: observance (see S. Res. 328), S7157 [9NO]
Smithsonian Institution: establish a comprehensive women’s history museum (see S. 1498), S3858 [29JN]
Social Security: extend funding, gradually adjust Federal matching rates, and provide State flexibility for State Children’s Health Insurance Program (see S. 1827), S6876 [30OC]
Space policy: improve understanding and forecasting of space weather events (see S. 141), S314 [12JA]
SSA: establish a trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (see S. 337), S867 [6FE]
Syria: anniversary of start of civil war (see S. Res. 87), S2426 [4AP]
——— condemn use of chemical weapons, hold accountable those who use chemical weapons, and call for an international response (see S. Res. 116), S2426 [4AP]
Taxation: allow employers a credit for wages paid to employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs (see S. 393), S1218 [15FE]
——— allow tax free distributions from 529 college savings plans for certain expenses associated with registered apprenticeship programs (see S. 2222), S7974 [12DE]
——— ensure deductions for State and local taxes remain intact (see S. 2254), S8149 [19DE]
——— impose a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers (see S. 955), S2615 [27AP]
——— improve, expand, and extend the credit for carbon dioxide sequestration (see S. 1535), S3960 [12JY]
——— limit authority of States to tax certain income of employees for employment duties performed in other States (see S. 540), S1639 [7MR]
——— modify credit for production from advanced nuclear power facilities (see S. 666), S3555 [15JN]
——— permit legally married same-sex couples to amend their filing status for returns outside the 3-year limitation (see S. 1564), S3997 [13JY]
——— provide for an investment credit relative to the production of electricity from offshore wind (see S. 1102), S2915 [11MY]
——— provide for deferral of inclusion in gross income for capital gains reinvested in opportunity zones (see S. 293), S655 [2FE]
——— provide for proper tax treatment of personal service income earned in pass-thru entities (see S. 1020), S3687 [21JN]
——— provide incentives for increased investment in clean energy (see S. 1068), S2801 [8MY]
——— reform the low-income housing credit (see S. 548), S1639 [7MR]
——— repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies and apply savings to deficit reduction (see S. 1710), S4766 [2AU]
——— strengthen the earned income and child tax credits (see S. 1371), S3554 [15JN]
Terrorism: authorize domestic terrorism offices in the Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice and the FBI to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and take steps to prevent domestic terrorism (see S. 2148), S7296 [16NO]
Trump, Donald J.: take certain actions relative to personal business holdings to ensure compliance with emoluments clause of the Constitution while serving as President (see S. Con. Res. 4), S60 [4JA]
Trump, President: prohibit funding to enforce Executive order suspending the issuance of visas to nationals of certain countries and entrance of all refugees (see S. 248), S489 [30JA] (see S. 549), S1639 [7MR] (see S. 1979), S6536 [18OC]
——— rescind and prohibit funding to enforce Executive order on promoting energy independence and economic growth (see S. 767), S2099 [29MR]
——— rescind Executive order on religious freedom relative to effects on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals, women, religious minorities and others (see S. 1114), S2916 [11MY]
——— rescind Executive order prioritizing the majority of unauthorized individuals for removal and withholding Federal funding to sanctuary cities (see S. 415), S1304 [16FE]
——— rescind Executive order suspending the issuance of visas to nationals of certain countries and entrance of all refugees (see S. 240), S489 [30JA] (see S. 274), S595 [1FE] (see S. 608), S1778 [13MR]
——— rescind Executive order to construct a border wall, allow local enforcement of Federal immigration laws, hire additional border patrol agents, and increase removal and detention of undocumented immigrants (see S. 668), S1841 [15MR]
——— take certain actions relative to personal business holdings to ensure compliance with emoluments clause of the Constitution while serving as President (see S. Con. Res. 8), S1578 [2MR]
Tunisia: welcome Prime Minister Youssef Chahed, commend democratic efforts, condemn terrorism, encourage economic reforms, and reaffirm relationship with the U.S. (see S. Res. 217), S3920 [11JY]
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 S. 198), S1996 [27MR]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: reauthorize Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program and certain conservation funds and establish prize competitions on wildlife and endangered species protection and invasive species management (see S. 826), S2215 [4AP]
Vietnamese Conflict: presume those who served in the bays, harbors, and territorial seas of Vietnam have been exposed to Agent Orange and should be eligible for all benefits under the Agent Orange Act (see S. Con. Res. 12), S3733 [22JN]
Voting: allow all eligible voters to vote by mail and establish national procedures for automatic voter registration for Federal elections (see S. 1231), S3211 [25MY]
——— revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting (see S. 1419), S3731 [22JN]
——— secure Federal voting rights of nonviolent persons when released from incarceration (see S. 1588), S4082 [19JY]
Women: affirm importance of Title IX, applaud increase in educational opportunities for women and girls, and recognize work left to be done to further increase such opportunities (see S. Res. 201), S3732 [22JN]
——— constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see S.J. Res. 6), S360 [20JA]
——— guarantee coverage of certain women’s preventive services under all health plans (see S. 1045), S2774 [4MY]
——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see S.J. Res. 5), S342 [17JA]
World Refugee Day: observance (see S. Res. 195), S3650 [20JN]
World War II: commemorate anniversary of the fall of Bataan and appreciate efforts of Japan toward an apology for maltreatment of U.S. POWs (see S. Res. 138), S2530 [25AP]
——— recognize National Day of Remembrance to observe anniversary of Executive order restricting freedom of Japanese Americans and oppose discriminatory policies based on race, ethnicity, religion, or national origin (see S. Res. 70), S1448 [27FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 69), S1448 [27FE]
Bureau of Prisons: improve treatment of Federal prisoners who are primary caretaker parents (see S. 1524), S3920 [11JY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederated States of America from display in the National Statuary Hall (see S. 1772), S5056 [7SE]
Children and youth: ensure juveniles adjudicated in Federal delinquency proceedings are not subject to solitary confinement while committed to juvenile facilities (see S. 329), S867 [6FE]
Congressional Review Act: repeal (see S. 1140), S2964 [16MY]
Consumers: restrict debt collection practices of certain debt collectors (see S. 575), S1689 [8MR]
Contraceptives: establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of FDA-approved contraception (see S. 2259), S8181 [20DE]
Courts: enforce the right to assistance of effective counsel at all stages of the adversarial process and confer jurisdiction upon district courts to provide relief against violations of such right (see S. 328), S867 [6FE]
Credit: provide requirements for landlords and consumer reporting agencies relative to housing court records (see S. 1758), S4828 [3AU]
Dept. of Education: improve the Historically Black College and University Capital Financing Program (see S. 2268), S8260 [21DE]
Dept. of HHS: authorize grants for the support of caregivers (see S. 1606), S4116 [20JY]
——— provide for sexual health education of young people, including promotion of healthy relationships and prevention of unintended pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and dating violence (see S. 1653), S4426 [27JY]
Dept. of Justice: establish a grant program to incentivize States to reduce prison populations (see S. 1458), S3830 [28JN]
——— require States to report information on use of force incidents between law enforcement officers and civilians (see S. 1258), S3212 [25MY]
Dept. of Labor: promote economic security and workplace accountability for workers of air carriers, and their subcontractors (see S. 2079), S7015 [6NO]
Dept. of the Interior: prohibit oil-, gas- and methane hydrate-related seismic activities on the Outer Continental Shelf in the Atlantic Ocean and Straits of Florida (see S. 1263), S3212 [25MY]
Dept. of Transportation: implement proposed rule mandating sleep apnea testing and treatment for rail operators and commercial truck drivers (see S. 1883), S6223 [28SE]
Drugs: end Federal ban of medical marijuana, allow importation of certain derivatives, enable medicinal research, and allow prescription to veterans (see S. 1374), S3555 [15JN] (see S. 1764), S4939 [5SE]
——— make marijuana legal at the Federal level, incentivize States to change marijuana laws that disproportionately impact minority communities, and allow retroactive review of marijuana sentences (see S. 1689), S4667 [1AU]
EPA: provide remediation funding for Superfund National Priority List sites, abandoned coal mines, defense sites, Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program, and Diesel Emissions Reduction Program (see S. 1669), S4426 [27JY]
Federal agencies and departments: address environmental justice through agency actions and permitting decisions and strengthen legal protections against environmental injustice for low-income and minority communities (see S. 1996), S6768 [24OC]
——— prohibit request for criminal history information from employment applicants until conditional offer stage and report on employment statistics of formerly incarcerated individuals (see S. 842), S2363 [4AP]
Federal employees: amend the definition of a law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (see S. 424), S1304 [16FE]
Fish and fishing: prohibit sale of shark fins (see S. 793), S2152 [30MR]
Global Partnership for Education (organization): support U.S. role in promoting children’s access to quality education (see S. Res. 286), S6360 [5OC]
GSA: incorporate bird-safe building materials and design features into public buildings (see S. 1920), S6321 [4OC]
Hazardous substances: require updated limits on levels of lead in fruit juice beverages and an updated tolerable daily level of lead exposure from foods (see S. 1372), S3554 [15JN]
Hunting and trapping: prohibit body-gripping traps in National Wildlife Refuge System (see S. 1919), S6321 [4OC]
Immigration: prohibit creation of a registry program that classifies people on the basis of religion, race, age, gender, ethnicity, national origin, nationality, or citizenship (see S. 54), S113 [5JA]
——— rescind State and local immigration enforcement authority and clarify that immigration enforcement is solely a function of the Federal Government (see S. 303), S680 [3FE]
SBA: establish grant program for governmental and nonprofit small business accelerators and incubators to provide support and resources to startup businesses in formation and early growth stages (see S. 1969), S6453 [17OC]
Supreme Court: establish a corporation to advocate on behalf of individuals in noncapital criminal cases before the Supreme Court (see S. 330), S867 [6FE]
Taxation: extend financing of the Superfund program by reinstating certain excise taxes (see S. 2198), S7891 [6DE]
——— require Internet-based, real-time responses to requests to verify taxpayer income for legitimate business purposes (see S. 1958), S6403 [16OC]
——— treat obligations financing professional sports stadiums as private activity bonds if such obligations meet the private business use test (see S. 1342), S3396 [12JN]
Telecommunications: promote competition to preserve the ability of local governments to provide broadband capability and services (see S. 742), S2047 [28MR]
Trump, President: prohibit funding to implement Executive order establishing Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity (see S. 1547), S3961 [12JY]
Motions
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: use of budget reconciliation to repeal and reform health care and insurance procedures (H.R. 1628), S4290, S4291 [26JY]
Taxation: use of budget reconciliation to reform the Federal tax code (H.R. 1), S7699 [1DE], S7880 [6DE]
Poems
‘‘There Is a Dream in the Land,’’ Langston Hughes, S7970 [12DE]
Privilege of the floor
Gomez, Juan, S1071 [9FE]
McCue, Zach, S1313 [16FE]
Robinson, Eric, S751 [6FE]
Spawn, Ariana, S1313 [16FE], S1897 [21MR]
Remarks
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2017–2026 (S. Con. Res. 3), S99–S101 [5JA], S178 [9JA], S267 [11JA]
Bureau of Prisons: improve treatment of Federal prisoners who are primary caretaker parents (S. 1524), S3922 [11JY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederated States of America from display in the National Statuary Hall (S. 1772), S5058 [7SE]
Courts: authorize appointment of additional bankruptcy judges (H.R. 2266), House amendment, S6724 [24OC]
Crime: seal or expunge nonviolent criminal records, reform treatment of juveniles in the justice system, and lift ban on certain Federal benefits for low-level drug offenders (S. 827), S2365 [4AP]
Dept. of Education: increase Pell Grants for the children of fallen police officers, firefighters, and other public safety officers (S. 597), S3004 [17MY]
Dept. of Justice: require States to report information on use of force incidents between law enforcement officers and civilians (S. 1258), S3551 [15JN]
DeVos, Elisabeth Prince (Betsy): nomination to be Sec. of Education, S736 [6FE]
Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief for those affected by hurricanes and wildfires, S6724 [24OC]
Drugs: end Federal ban of medical marijuana, allow importation of certain derivatives, enable medicinal research, and allow prescription to veterans (S. 1374), S3556 [15JN]
——— make marijuana legal at the Federal level, incentivize States to change marijuana laws that disproportionately impact minority communities, and allow retroactive review of marijuana sentences (S. 1689), S4669 [1AU]
Federal agencies and departments: prohibit request for criminal history information from employment applicants until conditional offer stage and report on employment statistics of formerly incarcerated individuals (S. 842), S2366 [4AP]
Federal employees: amend the definition of a law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (S. 424), S1306 [16FE], S3004 [17MY]
Gorsuch, Neil M.: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S2204 [4AP]
Hurricanes: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief for those affected by Hurricane Maria, S6122 [26SE]
Immigration: authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and who entered the U.S. as children (S. 1615), S7970 [12DE]
——— prohibit creation of a registry program that classifies people on the basis of religion, race, age, gender, ethnicity, national origin, nationality, or citizenship (S. 54), S116 [5JA]
Law enforcement officers: provide support for law enforcement agency efforts to protect the mental health and wellbeing of law enforcement officers (S. 867), S3004 [17MY]
Medicaid: funding, S3604 [19JN]
Mnuchin, Steven T.: nomination to be Sec. of the Treasury, S1119 [13FE]
——— suitability to be Sec. of the Treasury relative to home mortgage foreclosures while CEO of OneWest Bank, S1119 [13FE]
National Police Week: observance, S3004 [17MY]
New Jersey: tribute to first responders, S1159 [14FE]
Parliamentary inquiry, S3576 [19JN]
Paterson, NJ: anniversary, S3883• [10JY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S99–S101 [5JA], S178 [9JA], S1044 [9FE]
——— repeal, S99–S101 [5JA], S178 [9JA], S267 [11JA], S1044 [9FE]
——— repeal mandates and replace Medicaid expansion, tax credits, and cost-sharing premium subsidies with block grants to States, S5814 [18SE]
——— use of budget reconciliation to repeal and reform health care and insurance procedures (H.R. 1628), S3578, S3601, S3602 [19JN], S5814 [18SE]
——— use of budget reconciliation to repeal and reform health care and insurance procedures (H.R. 1628), motion to commit, S4405 [27JY]
——— use of budget reconciliation to repeal and reform health care and insurance procedures (H.R. 1628), unanimous-consent request, S3576 [19JN]
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: funding, S1047 [9FE]
Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S2204 [4AP]
Price, Representative Tom: nomination to be Sec. of HHS, S1044 [9FE]
——— suitability to be Sec. of HHS relative to investments in medical device company, S1048 [9FE]
Pruitt, E. Scott: nomination to be EPA Administrator, S338 [17JA], S1287 [16FE]
——— suitability to be EPA Administrator relative to views on climate change and opposition to EPA regulations as Attorney General of Oklahoma, S338 [17JA], S1287 [16FE]
Public Health Thank You Day: observance, S7331 [27NO]
Rosenstein, Rod J.: confirmation as Deputy Attorney General, S2547 [26AP]
Rutgers University-Newark: tribute to debate team, S2913• [11MY]
Senate Rules: use of filibuster to impede confirmation of judicial nominees, S2204 [4AP]
Sessions, Attorney General: evaluation of job performance, S2547 [26AP]
Sessions, Senator: nomination to be Attorney General, S873 [6FE]
——— suitability to be Attorney General relative to record on civil rights, S876 [6FE]
Taxation: prohibit legislation to reform the Federal tax code from increasing number of individuals without health insurance or cost of health insurance premiums, S7880 [6DE]
——— use of budget reconciliation to reform the Federal tax code (H.R. 1), S7522 [30NO], S7699 [1DE]
——— use of budget reconciliation to reform the Federal tax code (H.R. 1), motion to instruct conferees, S7880 [6DE]
Trump, President: Executive order suspending the issuance of visas to nationals of certain countries and entrance of all refugees, S479 [30JA]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: disapprove rule on non-subsistence taking of wildlife and public participation and closure procedures for national wildlife refuges in Alaska (H.J. Res. 69), S1878 [21MR]
Votes: position on missed, S7176• [13NO], S7209• [14NO], S7259• [15NO], S7293• [16NO]
Warren, Senator: call to order during debate on nomination of Senator Sessions to be Attorney General, S873 [6FE]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): testimony on nomination of Senator Sessions to be Attorney General, S229 [11JA]
Statements
Executive Order Suspending the Issuance of Visas to Nationals of Certain Countries and Entrance of All Refugees: Kirk Johnson, S480 [30JA]
Tributes
Cullen, Sean, S3004 [17MY]
Salamone, John, S654• [2FE]
Semmon, Nikeelan, S3004 [17MY]
Williams, Frankie, S3004 [17MY]