KING, ANGUS S., JR. (a Senator from Maine)

Amendments

Dept. of Agriculture: reform and continue agricultural and other programs (H.R. 2), S4430, S4453, S4454, S4455 [26JN], S4515, S4644, S4653, S4654, S4659, S4673 [27JN], S4714, S4752 [28JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 5515), S3307 [7JN], S3616, S3638 [11JN], S3918 [13JN]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 6157), S5720 [20AU], S5777, S5781 [21AU], S5860 [22AU], S5903, S5904, S5934 [23AU]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), S5280 [24JY], S5363, S5385, S5388 [25JY], S5425, S5434 [26JY], S5457 [30JY], S5501 [31JY], S5533 [1AU]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5895), S4051 [19JN], S4265 [20JN]

GPO: restrict distribution of free printed copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the U.S. (H.R. 195), S351 [19JA]

Taxation: allow premium tax credit relative to unsubsidized Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) continuation coverage (H.R. 2579), S972, S1118 [14FE]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 5515, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S4869 [10JY]

Senate NATO Observer Group, S5059 [18JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

AID: implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally (see S. 1730), S2262 [18AP]

Akaka, Daniel K.: tribute (see S. Res. 455), S2040 [10AP]

Annapolis (MD) Capital Gazette: commemorate lives of victims and honor survivors and families of victims of shooting, commend bravery of staff, express gratitude to first responders, and respect role of journalism (see S. Res. 575), S4951 [12JY]

Arlington National Cemetery: mint coins in commemoration of Tomb of the Unknown Soldier anniversary (see S. 3290), S5423 [26JY]

Armed Forces: making continuing appropriations for military pay and death benefits, including Reserve components and supporting civilian and contractor personnel, during a Government shutdown (see S. 2328), S348 [19JA]

——— reconsider decision to withdraw from Syria and urge any future decision to withdraw to be as a result of an interagency process and be conditions-based (see S. Res. 738), S7926 [19DE]

——— remove prohibition on eligibility for TRICARE Reserve Select of members of Reserve components who are eligible to enroll in certain health benefits plans (see S. 1086), S2679 [15MY]

Atrocities Prevention Board: authorize and enhance capacities to prevent and mitigate acts of genocide and mass atrocities (see S. 1158), S1791 [19MR]

Boston Red Sox (baseball team): tribute (see S. Res. 687), S6964 [14NO]

Bureau of the Census: provide advanced notice to Congress before changing any questions on the decennial census (see S. 2578), S5268 [24JY]

Bush, Barbara Pierce: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S2440 [25AP]

Bush, George: tribute (see S. Res. 715), S7319 [5DE]

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), S4411 [26JN]

Career and Technical Education Month: designate (see S. Res. 416), S1243 [27FE]

CDC: create a modern infrastructure for the prevention, treatment, and care of Alzheimer’s and related dementias and preservation of brain health (see S. 2076), S652 [6FE]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: accelerate progress toward prevention strategies, treatments, and a cure for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and provide caregivers dementia care training (see S. 2387), S7053 [15NO]

China: condemn human rights violations of ethnic Turkic Muslims and call for an end to arbitrary detention, torture, and harassment of these communities (see S. 3622), S6964 [14NO]

——— express solidarity with Falun Gong practitioners who have lost lives, freedoms, and rights for adhering to their beliefs and practices and condemn practice of non-consenting organ harvesting (see S. Res. 220), S6389 [28SE]

Community development: reauthorize certain regional economic and community development commissions (see S. 2508), S1452 [7MR]

Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act: reauthorize and expand (see S. 2456), S4411 [26JN]

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. 434), S1735 [14MR]

Credit: clarify Federal law relative to reporting positive consumer credit information to consumer reporting agencies (see S. 3040), S6542 [4OC]

Crime: 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), S5066 [18JY]

——— specify lynching as a hate crime (see S. 3178), S4734 [28JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: address deferred maintenance at schools of agriculture and Agricultural Research Service facilities (see S. 2479), S1316 [1MR]

——— allow interstate sale of State-inspected meat and poultry (see S. 2814), S2623 [10MY]

——— establish Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program (see S. 2790), S3294 [7JN]

——— expand and improve opportunities for beginning farmers and ranchers (see S. 2762), S2625 [10MY]

——— promote dairy product innovation, including in specialty cheese, and value-added dairy product development for the economic benefit of U.S. dairy farmers and their communities (see S. 3113), S4370 [25JN]

——— provide for State and tribal regulation of hemp production (see S. 2667), S2486 [26AP]

——— reauthorize Farm to School Program (see S. 1767), S168 [11JA]

Dept. of Commerce: establish a task force in the International Trade Administration to identify countervailable subsidies and dumping (see S. 2427), S1339 [5MR]

——— require provision of estimates by Bureau of Economic Analysis relative to distribution of aggregate economic growth across specific income groups (see S. 3440), S6388 [28SE]

——— study and report on well-being of newsprint and publishing industry and suspend import taxes on uncoated groundwood paper pending assessment of effect on printing and publishing industry (see S. 2835), S2643 [14MY]

Dept. of Defense: conduct a study on cyberexploitation of Armed Forces members and their families (see S. 3786), S7926 [19DE]

——— improve certain defense and security assistance policies and authorize appropriation of funds to Israel (see S. 2497), S2595 [9MY]

——— improve prosecution of criminal offenses committed by juveniles on military installations (see S. 2890), S2793 [21MY]

——— study servicemembers’ exposure to open burn pits and toxic airborne chemicals while on active duty to ensure appropriate treatment for health effects (see S. 3181), S6388 [28SE]

Dept. of Education: amend American History and Civics Education program to require inclusion of programs that educate students about history and principles of the U.S. Constitution, including the Bill of Rights (see S. 3446), S6189 [17SE]

——— effectively staff public elementary and secondary schools with school-based mental health services providers (see S. 3427), S6142 [12SE]

Dept. of Energy: carry out a program to provide payments to communities in which a nuclear powerplant that has ceased generating electricity and that stores spent nuclear fuel on-site is located (see S. 1903), S613 [5FE]

——— establish energy storage research program, loan program, and technical assistance and grant program (see S. 3376), S5931 [23AU]

——— provide for modernization, security, and resiliency of the electric grid and carry out programs for research, development, demonstration, and information-sharing for cybersecurity for the energy sector (see S. 2444), S5619 [15AU]

Dept. of HHS: authorize a loan repayment program for substance use disorder treatment employees (see S. 2524), S5760 [21AU]

——— develop a voluntary patient registry to collect data on cancer incidence among firefighters (see S. 382), S1452 [7MR]

——— enhance efforts to address antibiotic resistance (see S. 2469), S1579 [8MR]

——— establish a National Family Caregiving Strategy (see S. 1028), S168 [11JA]

——— establish the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training pilot program to provide training to help identify and protect victims of human trafficking (see S. 256), S3760 [12JN]

——— reauthorize, improve, and make Indian tribes eligible for State Targeted Response to the Opioid Crisis Grants (see S. 2437), S1164 [15FE]

——— reauthorize and extend funding for community health centers and National Health Service Corps (see S. 1899), S254 [17JA]

——— reauthorize certain programs to protect against pandemics and attacks from chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons (see S. 2852), S6342 [26SE]

——— reauthorize Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program (see S. 2597), S2644 [14MY]

——— reauthorize State Offices of Rural Health grant program (see S. 2278), S582 [30JA]

——— require States and their designees receiving grants for suicide early intervention and prevention strategies to consult with Indian tribes and organizations (see S. 3460), S6223 [18SE]

——— submit report on effects of inclusion of quality increases in the determination of blended benchmark amounts under Medicare part C (see S. 3496), S6304 [25SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish a narcotic drug screening technology pilot program to combat illicit opioid importation (see S. 3047), S3601 [11JN]

——— establish joint task force to integrate border security operations to detect, interdict, disrupt, and prevent narcotics such as fentanyl and other synthetic opioids from entering U.S. (see S. 2864), S3602 [11JN]

Dept. of HUD: extend Fair Housing Act protections to persons suffering discrimination on the basis of sex or sexual orientation (see S. 1328), S4281 [20JN]

Dept. of Justice: allow denial of transfer of firearms or issuance of firearms and explosives licenses to known or suspected terrorists (see S. 2458), S1243 [27FE]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program (see S. 2495), S1338 [5MR]

——— reduce prisoner recidivism, promote public safety, and improve fairness in sentencing of Federal crimes (see S. 3649), S7134 [27NO]

Dept. of Labor: establish a pilot program for providing portable benefits to eligible workers (see S. 1251), S5619 [15AU]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities in certain areas off the coast of New England (see S. 2298), S168 [11JA]

Dept. of the Treasury: determine best available estimate of total amount of nonhighway recreational fuel taxes received (see S. 3604), S7790 [18DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: conduct and support research on the efficacy and safety of medicinal marijuana (see S. 2796), S5268 [24JY]

——— establish a permanent community care program, improve recruitment of health care providers, and improve construction (see S. 2906), S2835 [22MY]

——— increase certain veteran funeral benefits (see S. 1596), S2969 [4JN]

——— provide for presumption of herbicide exposure for certain veterans who served in Korea (see S. 2038), S7133 [27NO]

——— provide for requirements relative to reassignment of senior executive employees (see S. 2382), S651 [6FE]

——— provide for treatment of veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll on the Marshall Islands who are suffering from radiation-related illness (see S. 2821), S2623 [10MY]

Depts. of Energy and Veterans Affairs: conduct collaborative research to improve health care services for veterans (see S. 3656), S7088 [26NO]

Doby, Lawrence E.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 802), S3035 [6JN]

Drugs: end Federal ban of medical marijuana, allow importation of certain derivatives, enable medicinal research, and allow prescription to veterans (see S. 1764), S3036 [6JN]

——— prevent substance abuse and reduce demand for illicit narcotics (see S. 2789), S4344 [21JN]

——— provide for additional flexibility relative to medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorders (see S. 2317), S2553 [8MY]

Elections: protect administration of Federal elections against cybersecurity threats (see S. 2593), S5108 [19JY]

FAA: establish an aviation maintenance workforce development pilot program (see S. 2506), S5362 [25JY]

FCC: disapprove rule on net neutrality (see S.J. Res. 52), S1243 [27FE]

——— establish national standard to determine comparability of mobile and broadband services provided in rural versus urban areas (see S. 2418), S2836 [22MY]

——— establish Task Force for Meeting the Connectivity and Technology Needs of Precision Agriculture in the U.S. (see S. 2343), S2643 [14MY]

——— facilitate a spectrum pipeline for commercial use and require a portion of proceeds from spectrum auctions to go to wireless broadband infrastructure buildout in unserved and underserved rural areas (see S. 1682), S4735 [28JN]

——— prescribe rules regulating inmate telephone and video service rates (see S. 2520), S5424 [26JY]

FDA: ensure safety of cosmetics (see S. 1113), S5108 [19JY]

——— prohibit abusive delay tactics by pharmaceutical companies to block entry of generic drugs and biosimilar biological products from the market (see S. 974), S1630 [12MR]

FEC: enhance transparency and accountability for online political advertisements by requiring those who purchase and publish such ads to disclose information about the advertisements (see S. 1989), S5268 [24JY]

Federal agencies and departments: modify Do Not Pay Initiative and improve detection, prevention, and recovery of improper payments to deceased individuals (see S. 2374), S2925 [24MY]

Federal Task Force To Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: establish (see S. 1091), S1765 [15MR]

Firearms: allow family members and close associates of suspected unstable individuals to take legal actions to prevent such individuals from purchasing or possessing firearms (see S. 1212), S3761 [12JN] (see S. 2607), S2392 [24AP]

Fish and fishing: prohibit sale of shark fins (see S. 793), S2725 [16MY]

Foreign trade: require congressional approval before the President can adjust imports in the interest of national security (see S. 3013), S4844 [9JY]

Gleason, Stephen M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2652), S2343 [23AP]

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), S7242 [29NO]

Health care professionals: provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see S. 898), S1339 [5MR]

Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see S. 2957), S6278 [24SE]

Immigration: limit separation of families at or near ports of entry (see S. 3036), S3293 [7JN]

Independent Transportation Network of America (organization): tribute (see S. Res. 491), S2485 [26AP]

Indian Child Welfare Act: anniversary (see S. Res. 707), S7133 [27NO]

Indianapolis (U.S.S.): award a Congressional Gold Medal to the crew (see S. 2101), S3952 [14JN]

Insurance: disapprove rule on definition of short-term limited duration insurance for purposes of its exclusion from the definition of individual health insurance coverage (see S.J. Res. 63), S5991 [28AU]

——— ensure that health insurance issuers and group health plans do not prohibit pharmacy providers from providing certain information to enrollees (see S. 2554), S6060 [6SE]

——— preserve consumer and employer access to licensed independent insurance producers (see S. 2303), S2726 [16MY]

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 S. 720), S5268 [24JY]

IRS: disapprove rule ending requirement of tax-exempt organizations who engage in political activity to disclose personally identifiable information about their contributors as part of annual returns (see S.J. Res. 64), S6771 [10OC]

Juneteenth Independence Day: designate (see S. Res. 547), S3951 [14JN]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: provide consistent and reliable authority and funding to maximize effectiveness for future generations (see S. 569), S907 [13FE]

Law enforcement: develop a national strategy to combat financial networks of transnational organized criminals (see S. 2715), S2321 [19AP]

Laxalt, Paul: tribute (see S. Res. 609), S5692 [16AU]

LGBTQ Pride Month: observance (see S. Res. 563), S4734 [28JN]

McCain, John: tribute (see S. Res. 619), S5954 [27AU]

Medicaid: allow States to provide medical assistance at a residential pediatric recovery center to infants under 1 year of age with neonatal abstinence syndrome and their families (see S. 2899), S2835 [22MY]

——— provide States with an option to provide medical assistance to individuals between ages of 21 and 64 for inpatient services to treat substance use disorders at certain facilities (see S. 3462), S6223 [18SE]

——— reauthorize Money Follows the Person Demonstration Program (see S. 2227), S6926 [13NO]

——— reduce maternal mortality by extending duration of coverage for women after they give birth, improving obstetric case management, and providing training to clinicians to better care for women of color (see S. 3776), S7790 [18DE]

Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission: publish reports on estimated impact on States of Medicaid expansion, including impact of such expansion on States that have not expanded their Medicaid coverage (see S. 3059), S3906 [13JN]

Medicare: allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs (see S. 1361), S2391 [24AP]

——— eliminate Medicare Advantage provision that inadvertently penalizes Medicare Advantage plans for providing high quality care to beneficiaries (see S. 3497), S6304 [25SE]

——— expand access to telehealth services (see S. 1016), S1790 [19MR]

——— improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B by establishing a minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement (see S. 3160), S4734 [28JN]

——— provide for payments for certain rural health clinic and federally qualified health center services furnished to hospice patients (see S. 980), S840 [8FE]

Melcher, John: tribute (see S. Res. 474), S2262 [18AP]

Miller, Zell: tribute (see S. Res. 454), S2040 [10AP]

Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (see S. 2271), S2553 [8MY] (see S. 3530), S6388 [28SE]

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome International Awareness Day: support goals (see S. Res. 508), S2679 [15MY]

NASA: award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden and posthumously to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson for contributions during the ‘‘Space Race’’ (see S. 3321), S5582 [1AU]

National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 704), S7088 [26NO]

National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 704), S7088 [26NO]

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 608), S5692 [16AU]

National Breastfeeding Month: designate (see S. Res. 605), S5583 [1AU]

National Day of Prayer: anniversary (see S. Res. 744), S8059 [2JA]

National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week: designate (see S. Res. 625), S6143 [12SE]

National Employee Ownership Month: designate (see S. Res. 665), S6438 [2OC]

National Estuaries Week: designate (see S. Res. 642), S6224 [18SE]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see S. Res. 513), S2725 [16MY]

National Kinship Care Month: designate (see S. Res. 637), S6224 [18SE]

National Law Enforcement Museum: mint coins in commemoration of opening (see S. 2863), S4966 [16JY]

National Native American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 702), S7052 [15NO]

National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 659), S6356 [27SE]

National Park Restoration Fund: establish from Federal land energy production revenues (see S. 2509), S1452 [7MR]

National Park Service: establish, fund, and provide for use of amounts in a National Park Service Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog (see S. 3172), S4734 [28JN]

National Park Week: designate (see S. Res. 478), S2321 [19AP]

National Police Week: designate (see S. Res. 512), S2725 [16MY]

National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 554), S4281 [20JN]

National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 554), S4281 [20JN]

National Public Health Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 462), S2120 [12AP]

National Public Works Week: designate (see S. Res. 528), S2924 [24MY]

National School Counseling Week: designate (see S. Res. 397), S704 [7FE]

National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (see S. Res. 505), S2623 [10MY]

National Women’s History Month: designate (see S. Res. 448), S1948 [22MR]

Native American Heritage Day: observance (see S. Res. 702), S7052 [15NO]

NIH: conduct or support further comprehensive research for creation of a universal influenza vaccine (see S. 2438), S1164 [15FE]

——— establish and fund Opioids and STOP Pain Initiative to expand, intensify, and coordinate fundamental, translational, and clinical research of opioid abuse and the understanding and treatment of pain (see S. 2260), S2142 [16AP]

Parkland, FL: condemn shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, express condolences to friends and family of victims, and commend first responders (see S. Res. 421), S1316 [1MR]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: simplify treatment of seasonal positions relative to employer shared responsibility requirements (see S. 2670), S2141 [16AP]

Pittsburgh, PA: condemn shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue and rising anti-Semitism, honor those killed, support those who were injured, offer condolences to those affected, and commend first responders (see S. Res. 694), S7051 [15NO]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see S. 3150), S4512 [27JN]

——— reform financing of Senate elections (see S. 1640), S5131 [23JY]

Postal Service: ensure that the Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization (see S. Res. 633), S6223 [18SE]

Public lands: promote innovative approaches to outdoor recreation by expediting permits, encouraging access by veterans, prioritizing recreation, and maintaining trails and infrastructure (see S. 1633), S2643 [14MY]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see S. Res. 495), S2485 [26AP]

Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 648), S6304 [25SE]

Railroads: require a minimum of 2-person crews for freight trains (see S. 2360), S581 [30JA]

Sadat, Anwar: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 266), S5831 [22AU]

Santa Fe, TX: condemn shooting at Sante Fe High School, express condolences to friends and family of victims, and commend first responders (see S. Res. 521), S2878 [23MY]

Senate Legal Counsel: authorize representation of the Senate in Texas v. U.S., No. 4—18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.) (see S. Res. 581), S5108 [19JY] (see S. Res. 734), S7926 [19DE]

Small Business Saturday: designate (see S. Res. 692), S7051 [15NO]

Social Security: provide States with option of providing services to children with medically complex conditions under Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Program through a care coordination program (see S. 428), S2773 [17MY]

Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis: establish (see S. 3231), S5066 [18JY]

Taxation: exclude major professional sports leagues from qualifying as tax-exempt organizations (see S. 3086), S4035 [19JN]

——— extend credit to employers who provide paid family and medical leave (see S. 3412), S6058 [6SE]

——— facilitate disclosure of tax return information to carry out the Higher Education Act (see S. 3611), S7357 [6DE]

——— prohibit deduction for prescription drug advertising and promotional expenses (see S. 2478), S5362 [25JY]

——— provide an additional religious exemption from the individual health coverage mandate (see S. 2568), S2679 [15MY]

——— provide credits for the production of renewable chemicals and investments in renewable chemical production facilities (see S. 1980), S908 [13FE]

——— reduce applicable percentage under the premium assistance tax credit for households with young adults (see S. 2529), S1791 [19MR]

——— reform the low-income housing credit (see S. 548), S1949 [22MR]

——— require tax-exempt organizations who engage in political activity to disclose personally identifiable information about their contributors as part of annual returns (see S. 3284), S5423 [26JY]

——— treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care (see S. 482), S1630 [12MR]

Technology: improve coordination and use of geospatial data (see S. 2128), S5619 [15AU]

Terrorism: impose sanctions on foreign members of terrorist organizations responsible for human rights violations by reason of the use of civilians as human shields (see S. 3257), S6145 [12SE]

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), S3982 [18JN]

U.S. Copyright Office: provide clarity and modernize the licensing system for musical works and ensure fairness in establishing certain rates and fees for songwriters and composers (see S. 2823), S5955 [27AU]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection: provide for processing of certain international mail shipments and advance electronic information on international mail shipments to target opioid shipments (see S. 3057), S5719 [20AU]

U.S. Intelligence Professionals Day: designate (see S. Res. 595), S5424 [26JY]

U.S. International Development Finance Corp.: establish (see S. 2463), S5268 [24JY]

Voting: modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for disabled individuals, and protect the right to vote (see S. 1437), S5268 [24JY]

——— require States to automatically register eligible voters (see S. 1353), S5268 [24JY]

Weichhand, Rebecca T.: tribute (see S. Res. 717), S7357 [6DE]

Women: ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition (see S. 1101), S7386 [10DE]

Women’s Health Research Day: designate (see S. Res. 383), S521 [25JA]

World Breastfeeding Week: designate (see S. Res. 605), S5583 [1AU]

World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal to Chinese American veterans in recognition of dedicated service (see S. 1050), S5131 [23JY]

——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. merchant mariners of World War II (see S. 2127), S501 [24JA]

——— recognize and honor service of individuals who served in U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps (see S. 3729), S7357 [6DE]

Wreaths Across America Day: designate (see S. Res. 719), S7431 [11DE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Economy: strengthen and improve local and regional workforce and economic competitiveness and resilience (see S. 3557), S6630 [5OC]

National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month: observance (see S. Res. 669), S6542 [4OC]

National Lobster Day: designate (see S. Res. 599), S5455 [30JY]

Taxation: ensure proper allocation of lump-sum payments of disability insurance benefits for determinations of modified adjusted gross income under refundable tax credit for coverage under a qualified health plan (see S. 3326), S5582 [1AU]

World War II: recognize anniversary and honor service of individuals who served in U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps (see S. Res. 737), S7926 [19DE]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Senate Legal Counsel: authorize representation in Peter P. Truman v. Paula Armstrong, et al. (see S. Res. 500), S2485 [26AP]

Cloture motions

Taxation: allow premium tax credit relative to unsubsidized Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) continuation coverage (H.R. 2579), S965 [14FE], S1146 [15FE]

Privilege of the floor

Cyran, Carissa, S1688 [13MR]

Remarks

Appropriations: making continuing, S371, S372, S373 [20JA], S837 [8FE]

Bar Harbor, ME: anniversary of Abbe Museum, S6731• [9OC]

Biddeford, ME: anniversary of Biddeford Regional Center of Technology, S6494• [3OC]

Budget: deficit, S837 [8FE]

Career and Technical Education Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2353), S5404 [26JY]

Climate: effects of climate change, S1675 [13MR]

——— impact of climate change on fishing industry, S1675 [13MR], S5055 [18JY]

——— impact of climate change on national security, S5055 [18JY]

——— impact of climate change on rising sea levels, S1675 [13MR]

Coastal Enterprises, Inc.: anniversary, S2070• [11AP]

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: modernize and strengthen to more effectively guard against national security risks posed by certain foreign investments, S3883 [13JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 5515), S3883 [13JN], S3969 [18JN]

Dept. of the Interior: proposal to allow offshore drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf, S633 [6FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify presumptions relating to exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of Vietnam (H.R. 299), S7761 [18DE]

Drugs: extend authority of nurse practitioners to provide medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorders, S6163 [17SE]

——— provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment (H.R. 6), S6163 [17SE]

Employers’ Mutual Insurance Co.: anniversary, S2921• [24MY]

EPA: proposed regulations allowing States more authority in creating plans to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired powerplants, S5899 [23AU]

Falmouth, ME: anniversary, S4503• [27JN]

Farmington, ME: anniversary of Franklin Savings Bank, S5990• [28AU]

FCC: disapprove rule on net neutrality (S.J. Res. 52), S2582 [9MY]

FDA: proposed regulations to require the term ‘‘added sugar’’ be included on food labels for honey and maple syrup, S3883 [13JN]

Flag—U.S.: provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty (H.R. 1892), House amendment, S837 [8FE]

Gorham, ME: anniversary of Gorham Savings Bank, S4278• [20JN]

GPO: restrict distribution of free printed copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the U.S. (H.R. 195), House amendment, S371, S372, S373 [20JA]

Immigration: improve border security, reallocate Diversity Visa Program visas, provide a path to citizenship for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program participants, and reform family-based immigration, S1147, S1148 [15FE]

——— 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, S3969 [18JN]

Kavanaugh, Brett M.: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S6614 [5OC]

——— request for complete records relative to nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S6616 [5OC]

——— suitability to be Supreme Court Justice relative to sexual misconduct allegations, S6614 [5OC]

Maine: anniversary of Biddeford Savings Bank, S1450• [7MR]

——— tribute to law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty, S2662 [15MY]

Maine Development Foundation: anniversary, S6354 [27SE]

Medicaid: anniversary, S5488 [31JY]

Medicare: anniversary, S5488 [31JY]

Mexico, ME: anniversary, S839• [8FE]

National Park Service: establish, fund, and provide for use of amounts in a National Park Service Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog (S. 3172), S7765, S7767 [18DE]

National Park Week: designate (S. Res. 478), S2334 [23AP]

National Police Week: observance, S2662 [15MY]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S5404 [26JY]

Portland, ME: anniversary of Portland Housing Authority, S6137• [12SE]

Rockland, ME: anniversary of Farnsworth Museum, S5691• [16AU]

Sanford, ME: anniversary, S1375• [6MR]

Senate: legislative program, unanimous-consent request, S308 [18JA]

Senate Rules: open versus restrictive rules, S837 [8FE]

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX): launch of Falcon Heavy rocket from the Kennedy Space Center, S633 [6FE]

Sunrise County Economic Council: anniversary, S6337• [26SE]

Taxation: allow premium tax credit relative to unsubsidized Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) continuation coverage (H.R. 2579), S1147, S1148 [15FE]

——— use of budget reconciliation to reform the Federal tax code (H.R. 1), S837 [8FE]

Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to health care, S5405 [26JY]

Whitehouse, Senator: tribute to ongoing floor speeches on climate change, S1675 [13MR]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Senate Legal Counsel: authorize representation in Peter P. Truman v. Paula Armstrong, et al. (S. Res. 500), S2498 [26AP]

Texts of

S. Res. 500, Senate Legal Counsel representation in Peter P. Truman v. Paula Armstrong, et al., S2497 [26AP]

Tributes

Bourret, Michael, S2789• [21MY]

Cousens, David, S1238• [27FE]

Cousins, Christopher, S5828 [22AU]

Guimond, Donald, S1218• [26FE]

Hafford, Harry, S7182• [28NO]

Hunter, Susan J., S2677• [15MY]

McCain, Senator, S2639 [14MY]

Rand, Kay, S7761 [18DE]