PLASKETT, STACEY E. (a Delegate from the Virgin Islands)

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), H6445 [17JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act, H6501 [18JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

African Americans: increase upward social mobility of Black families and help ensure equal protection under the law (see H.R. 5785), H3935 [11MY]

Animals: outlaw the practice of animal crushing and production or distribution of any videos depicting such acts (see H.R. 1494), H1178 [14FE]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 755), H1443 [6MR]

Black Maternal Health Week: observance (see H. Res. 818), H3445 [18AP]

Boko Haram (terrorist organization): condemn, call for release of captives, commend bravery of survivors, support efforts to address needs of girls and women impacted by extremism, and provide humanitarian assistance (see H. Res. 896), H4695 [23MY]

Bureau of the Census: provide that individuals in prison shall, for purposes of a decennial census, be attributed to the last place of residence before incarceration (see H.R. 5454), H3887 [9MY]

Caribbean American Heritage Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 946), H5224 [15JN]

Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 7107), H9459 [30OC]

Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the U.S. Capitol (see H.R. 4856), H1374 [5MR]

Coral Reef Conservation Act: reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 5996), H4775 [5JN]

Correctional institutions: prohibit use of restraints and restrictive housing on inmates during pregnancy, labor, and recovery, collect data on pregnant inmates, and address health needs relative to pregnancy and childbirth (see H.R. 6805), H8733 [17SE]

CPSC: remove exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from the definition of ‘‘consumer product’’ in order to permit the issuance of safety standards (see H.R. 5162), H1372 [5MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: provide for parity for Guam and the Virgin Islands under the national school lunch and breakfast programs (see H.R. 6132), H5283 [19JN]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit use of funds for exhibition or parade of military forces and hardware for review by the President outside of authorized military operations or activities (see H.R. 4980), H1074 [8FE]

Dept. of HHS: repeal provision prohibiting sponsorship of research on gun violence (see H.R. 1478), H1221 [20FE]

Dept. of Labor: establish a pilot program to provide grants for job guarantee programs (see H.R. 6467), H6648 [23JY]

Dept. of the Interior: establish National Park Service and Public Lands Legacy Restoration Fund to address maintenance backlog of the National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, BLM, and Bureau of Indian Education (see H.R. 6510), H9569 [16NO]

——— make supplemental funding available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies (see H.R. 4647), H9449 [26OC]

Dept. of Transportation: protect transportation personnel and passengers from sexual assault and harassment (see H.R. 5857), H4208 [17MY]

Depts. of Justice and Transportation: authorize Federal funding to integrate U.S. territories into the national AMBER Alert system (see H.R. 6350), H6173 [12JY]

Disasters: ensure that unmet needs after a major disaster are met (see H.R. 7322), H10269 [17DE]

Doby, Lawrence E.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1861), H3507 [24AP]

Drugs: provide assistance to States and localities affected by the opioid epidemic and improve delivery of essential services to individuals with substance use disorders and their families (see H.R. 5545), H5225 [15JN]

Elections: protect elections for public office by providing financial support and enhanced security for infrastructure used to carry out such elections (see H.R. 5011), H1342 [1MR]

Executive Office of the President: prohibit enforcement of a nondisclosure agreement if the disclosure of information in violation of the agreement is based on whistleblowing (see H.R. 5351), H7776 [28AU]

——— require quarterly reports on security clearances for employees (see H.R. 5019), H1177 [14FE]

Eximbank: revise statutory quorum requirement for Board of Directors (see H.R. 4007), H170 [11JA]

FAA: establish grant program to improve preparation and representation of certain students in aviation-related fields (see H.R. 6005), H4776 [5JN]

Federal agencies and departments: disclose incident report on false ballistic missile event in Hawaii, review current missile threat notification protocols, and strenthen public health readiness for various weapon attacks (see H.R. 4949), H1336 [27FE]

Federal employees: provide for compensation of furloughed employees in the event of a lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 4827), H584 [19JA] (see H.R. 4961), H973 [7FE] (see H.R. 5391), H2041 [22MR] (see H.R. 7368), H10510 [20DE]

FEMA: establish pilot programs to provide long-term rental housing assistance and case management services after certain major disasters (see H.R. 7385), H10511 [20DE]

Firearms: prohibit the sale or other disposition of a firearm to, and the possession, shipment, transportation, or receipt of a firearm by, certain classes of high-risk individuals (see H.R. 5163), H1372 [5MR]

——— prohibit transfer of a firearm at a gun show by a person who is not a licensed dealer (see H.R. 6654), H10104 [11DE]

Franklin, Aretha L.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 6681), H7772 [24AU]

Gleason, Stephen M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5499), H10337 [19DE]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1068), H8726 [13SE]

Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 1847), H737 [2FE]

House of Representatives: authorize certain committees of the House to intervene in Texas v. U.S., No. 4—18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.) (see H. Res. 1031), H10171 [12DE]

Immigration: limit separation of families at or near ports of entry (see H.R. 6135), H5284 [19JN]

——— oppose zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally and leads to family separation for parents attempting to enter with children (see H. Res. 927), H5287 [19JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (see H. Res. 774), H3444 [18AP]

——— require reunification of families separated as a result of the zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally (see H.R. 6236), H5978 [28JN]

IRS: make the Free File Program permanent (see H.R. 3641), H83 [9JA]

Juneteenth Independence Day: observance (see H. Res. 948), H5285 [19JN]

Korea, Republic of: provide high-skilled visas for nationals (see H.R. 2106), H3936 [11MY]

——— reaffirm alliance with the U.S., commend contributions to international community, encourage continued foreign assistance programs, and provide best wishes for successful Olympic Winter Games (see H. Res. 707), H733 [30JA]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: reauthorize (see H.R. 502), H677 [29JA]

Major Robert Odell Owens Post Office, Brooklyn, NY: designate (see H.R. 5238), H6112 [11JY]

Medicare: provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 930), H3936 [11MY]

Memphis, TN: anniversary of sanitation workers’ strike (see H. Res. 715), H677 [29JA] (see H. Res. 720), H1179 [14FE]

NAACP: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 108), H1443 [6MR]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1104), H9406 [28SE]

National Gun Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 913), H4729 [24MY]

National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend: designate (see H. Res. 913), H4729 [24MY]

National Men’s Health Week: observance (see H. Con. Res. 123), H5152 [13JN]

National Women’s History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 761), H1341 [1MR]

Northern Mariana Islands: reform immigration policies (see H.R. 6578), H7825 [4SE]

Public Health Service: submit annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health (see H.R. 5161), H1372 [5MR]

Puerto Rico: enable admission as a State (see H.R. 6246), H5815 [27JN]

SBA: provide for small business concerns located in the Virgin Islands (see H.R. 5929), H4692 [23MY]

SEC: expand access to capital for small businesses affected by hurricanes or other natural disasters (see H.R. 4792), H405 [16JA]

Taxation: eliminate requirement that charities, churches, and traditionally tax-exempt organizations pay Federal taxes on provided employee benefits (see H.R. 6504), H7685 [25JY]

Territories: authorize management of Federal submerged lands off of territories for offshore energy, establish offshore wind lease sale requirements, and provide dedicated funding for coral reef conservation (see H.R. 6665), H7825 [4SE]

Trump, President: censure and condemn for alleged disparaging remarks relative to countries of origin of certain immigrants and call for a retraction and apology for such remarks (see H. Res. 700), H553 [18JA]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: provide parity for U.S. territories and the District of Columbia and make technical corrections to certain wildlife and fishing legislation (see H.R. 5875), H4242 [18MY]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 6545), H9416 [2OC]

Weather: enhance planning, preparation, and dissemination of best practices for extreme weather to increase resiliency, improve regional coordination, and mitigate financial risk (see H.R. 4177), H1729 [20MR]

World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal to Chinese American veterans in recognition of dedicated service (see H.R. 2358), H9511 [13NO]

——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. merchant mariners of World War II (see H.R. 5879), H7776 [28AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Hurricanes: provide additional disaster recovery assistance for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in response to Hurricanes Irma and Maria (see H.R. 4782), H169 [11JA]

Constitutional authority statements

Hurricanes: provide additional disaster recovery assistance for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in response to Hurricanes Irma and Maria (H.R. 4782), H170 [11JA]

Remarks

Animals: prohibit animal fighting in U.S. territories, H4149 [17MY], H4221, H4222, H4223 [18MY]

——— prohibit the slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption (H.R. 6720), H8117, H8118 [12SE]

Appalachian Regional Commission: allow funding to be used to address impacts of opioid addiction on workforce development and economic growth in Appalachia (H.R. 5294), H5116 [13JN]

Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth: observance of Congressional Foster Youth Shadow Day, H4593 [23MY]

Corporal Jeffrey Allen Williams Post Office Building, Warrenville, IL: designate (H.R. 4407), H6206 [16JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: reform and continue agricultural and other programs (H.R. 2), H4149 [17MY], H4221, H4222, H4223 [18MY]

——— reform and continue agricultural and other programs (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 900), H4157 [17MY]

——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program reform, H4157 [17MY]

Dept. of State: preserve Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, H5229 [19JN]

Dept. of the Interior: Office of Insular Affairs funding, H6445, H6446 [17JY]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), H6445, H6446 [17JY]

George Sakato Post Office, Denver, CO: designate (S. 931), H6207 [16JY]

Hurricanes: assessment of disaster relief for those affected by Hurricane Irma, H3160 [12AP]

——— assessment of disaster relief for those affected by Hurricane Maria, H3160 [12AP]

——— expedite disaster recovery assistance for the Virgin Islands in response to Hurricanes Irma and Maria, H4862 [7JN]

——— provide additional disaster recovery assistance for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in response to Hurricanes Irma and Maria, H8895 [26SE]

Immigration: oppose zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally and leads to family separation for parents attempting to enter with children, H5229 [19JN]

Kleeger, Rose: Dept. of Education Presidential Scholar award recipient, H689 [30JA]

Major Robert Odell Owens Post Office, Brooklyn, NY: designate (H.R. 5238), H6204 [16JY]

National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance, H3789 [8MY]

Stanley Michels Post Office Building, New York, NY: designate (S. 2692), H6205 [16JY]

Totwani, Mansi: Dept. of Education Presidential Scholar award recipient, H689 [30JA]

University of the Virgin Islands: tribute to graduates, H4593 [23MY]

Virgin Islands: tribute to children returning to school after Hurricane Irma, H7881 [6SE]

Virgin Islands of the U.S. Centennial Commission: extend expiration date (H.R. 4446), H6202 [16JY]

Wayne K. Curry Post Office Building, Upper Marlboro, MD: designate (H.R. 4890), H6203 [16JY]

Tributes

de Lagarde, Elizabeth M. Thomas, H3843 [9MY]