YODER, KEVIN (a Representative from Kansas)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 5515), H4573 [22MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

AID: implement policies to end preventable maternal and child deaths globally within a generation (see H.R. 4022), H903 [6FE]

Animals: call for end to dog and cat meat industry and urge certain countries to adopt and enforce prohibitions on such practices (see H. Res. 401), H3887 [9MY]

Armed Forces: provide for the continuance of pay and allowances for members, including Reserve components during any period of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 2166), H603 [20JA]

——— provide permanent appropriations for death gratuities and related survivor benefits for survivors of deceased members in the event of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 1928), H1075 [8FE]

CBO: modernize scoring of preventive health legislation to assess long-term health savings (see H.R. 2953), H8732 [17SE]

CDC: create a modern infrastructure for the prevention, treatment, and care of Alzheimer’s and related dementias and preservation of brain health (see H.R. 4256), H903 [6FE]

Dept. of Education: develop a plain language disclosure form for borrowers of Federal student loans (see H.R. 4119), H1729 [20MR]

——— make grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (see H.R. 5460), H3317 [13AP]

——— revise counseling requirements for certain student loan borrowers (see H.R. 1635), H7824 [4SE]

Dept. of State: monitor and combat anti-Semitism globally by elevating position of Special Envoy To Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism to the rank of Ambassador (see H.R. 1911), H6175 [12JY]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize a National Heritage Area Program (see H.R. 1002), H677 [29JA]

——— 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), H9449 [26OC]

——— extend authority to carry out Equus Beds Division of the Wichita Federal reclamation project (see H.R. 5584), H3452 [23AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program to improve private health care for veterans who are survivors of military sexual trauma (see H.R. 3642), H1227 [23FE]

Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2315), H8732 [17SE]

Drugs: authorize use of eligible investigational drugs by patients diagnosed with a disease or condition in which death will occur within a matter of months, or with another eligible illness (see H.R. 5247), H1541 [13MR]

——— require a group health plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2077), H3978 [15MY]

EPA: exempt certain pesticides and air emissions from animal waste at farms from certain reporting requirements under CERCLA (see H.R. 5275), H1607 [14MR]

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), H976 [7FE]

Gleason, Stephen M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5499), H7156 [24JY]

Government: making continuing appropriations for payment of Armed Forces and Dept. of Homeland Security personnel performing national security activities and prohibit Members of Congress from being paid during a shutdown (see H.R. 4852), H581 [19JA]

Health: authorize use of unapproved medical products by patients diagnosed with a terminal illness in accordance with State law (see H.R. 878), H173 [12JA]

——— ensure coverage for pre-existing conditions and guarantee coverage in individual and group markets contingent on Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act repeal (see H.R. 1121), H8727 [13SE]

——— 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 H.R. 1318), H4777 [5JN]

Health care professionals: limit liability of volunteers who provide health care services in response to a disaster (see H.R. 1876), H5094 [12JN]

Immigration: 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. 6183), H5649 [25JN]

Indianapolis (U.S.S.): award a Congressional Gold Medal to the crew (see H.R. 4107), H9420 [5OC]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2902), H3064 [9AP]

Infrastructure: waive certain procurement provisions for a project that receives funds from certain Federal agencies (see H.R. 5310), H1651 [15MR]

Insurance: ensure health coverage for individuals with pre-existing conditions and reinstate such coverage in the case of a court ruling that would hinder such coverage (see H. Res. 1066), H8726 [13SE]

——— require group and individual health insurance coverage for treatment of a congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 6689), H7776 [28AU]

Iran: condemn state-sponsored terrorist attacks against U.S. citizens and officials and Iranian dissidents and recognize right of Iranian people to establish a democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic (see H. Res. 1034), H9432 [12OC]

——— impose sanctions against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (see H.R. 5132), H3211 [12AP]

IRS: prohibit from requiring that the identity of contributors to 501(c) organizations be included in annual tax returns (see H.R. 4916), H1076 [8FE]

Israel: authorize military assistance, support ability to address conventional and emerging threats, and enhance cooperation in areas of mutual interest (see H.R. 5141), H3097 [10AP]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: reauthorize (see H.R. 502), H8727 [13SE]

Medicaid: promote access to life-saving therapies for enrollees by ensuring coverage of routine patient costs for items and services furnished in connection with participation in qualifying clinical trials (see H.R. 6836), H9420 [5OC]

——— provide States with option of providing coordinated care for children with medically complex conditions (see H.R. 3325), H7824 [4SE]

——— reauthorize Money Follows the Person Demonstration Program (see H.R. 5306), H9569 [16NO]

Medicare: reduce occurrence of diabetes in beneficiaries by extending coverage for medical nutrition therapy services to beneficiaries with pre-diabetes or with risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes (see H.R. 3124), H9152 [27SE]

National Advocacy Day: observance (see H. Res. 1013), H6649 [23JY]

National Day of Civility: designate (see H. Res. 400), H6465 [17JY]

National Dyslexia Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1137), H9460 [30OC]

New Zealand: include in the list of foreign states whose nationals are eligible for admission as E-1 and E-2 nonimmigrants if U.S. nationals are treated similarly by New Zealand (see H.R. 3324), H737 [2FE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: repeal excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage (see H.R. 173), H4285 [21MY]

Postal Service: ensure that the Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization (see H. Res. 993), H8733 [17SE]

Rare Disease Day: designate (see H. Res. 157), H785 [5FE]

Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2315), H8732 [17SE]

Sports: recognize and support efforts of United Bid Committee to bring 2026 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup to Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 111), H1610 [14MR]

SSA: improve and strengthen representative payment program (see H.R. 4547), H785 [5FE]

Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2315), H8732 [17SE]

Taxation: provide exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants (see H.R. 1268), H3210 [12AP]

——— repeal excise tax on indoor tanning services (see H.R. 1150), H6112 [11JY]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 6796), H9092 [26SE]

Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2315), H8732 [17SE]

World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal to Chinese American veterans in recognition of dedicated service (see H.R. 2358), H9539 [15NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (see H.R. 6776), H8169 [12SE]

Dept. of the Interior: designate Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, KS, as a National Historic Landmark (see H.R. 5613), H3574 [25AP]

FCC: require telecommunications carriers to provide call location information to law enforcement during emergencies (see H.R. 5983), H4732 [25MY]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (see H.R. 5894), H4283 [21MY]

Constitutional authority statements

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 6776), H8170 [12SE]

Dept. of the Interior: designate Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, KS, as a National Historic Landmark (H.R. 5613), H3575 [25AP]

FCC: require telecommunications carriers to provide call location information to law enforcement during emergencies (H.R. 5983), H4733 [25MY]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 5894), H4284 [21MY]

Designated Speaker pro tempore

House of Representatives, H10105 [12DE]

Remarks

Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, H2024 [22MR]

Crime: condemn hate crimes and other forms of racism, religious or ethnic bias, discrimination, incitement to violence, or animus targeting minorities, H489 [18JA]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 5515), H4593 [23MY]

Dept. of State: include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), Senate amendment, H2024 [22MR]

Dept. of the Interior: designate Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, KS, as a National Historic Landmark (H.R. 5613), H6631 [23JY]

House of Representatives: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H10206–H10208 [13DE]

Immigration: eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase the per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (H.R. 392), H1170 [14FE]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations, H2024 [22MR]

Louisburg, KS: anniversary, H456 [17JA]

Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance, H489 [18JA]

National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance, H3844 [9MY]

Overland Park, KS: tribute to Blue Valley Northwest High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E547• [26AP]

——— tribute to Blue Valley West High School National Science Bowl team, H3590 [26AP]

——— tribute to Give Seven Days Challenge, H3161 [12AP]

——— tribute to Pleasant Ridge Middle School National Science Bowl team, H3590 [26AP]

Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity (organization): tribute to Journey of Hope cyclists, E1137• [10AU]

Privacy: update privacy protections for electronic communications information that is stored by third-party service providers in order to protect consumer privacy while meeting law enforcement needs, H4593 [23MY]

Shawnee, KS: anniversary of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, E1234• [12SE]

Smith, Erin: inclusion in Forbes (publication) 30 Under 30 in Healthcare list, H9703 [29NO]

Terrorism: anniversary of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, H7881 [6SE]

Veterans Day: observance, H9553 [16NO]

Votes: position on missed, E929• [27JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Tribute, S7640 [17DE], E1702 [20DE]

Reports filed

Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 6776) (H. Rept. 115–948), H8169 [12SE]

Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 5894) (H. Rept. 115–696), H4283 [21MY]

Tributes

Adkins, David, E1733• [21DE]

Corporon, Mindy, H489 [18JA]

Dumala, Sunayana, H489 [18JA], E291• [9MR]

Gwartney, Luke, E1292• [25SE]

Khan, Danish, H6122 [12JY]

King, Theresa S., H5577• [22JN]

Lowe, Stephen, H6122 [12JY]

Rohrer, Patrick T., H5577• [22JN]

Warshawski, Sonia, H91 [10JA], H489 [18JA]

Winn, Larry, Jr., H89 [10JA]