ROYCE, EDWARD R. (a Representative from California)

Amendments

Cambodia: promote free and fair elections, political freedoms, and human rights by applying sanctions and codifying existing visa restrictions (H.R. 5754), H7669 [25JY]

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), H4816 [6JN]

Europe: express support for the countries of Eastern Europe and NATO (H. Res. 256), H6066, H6067 [11JY]

Israel: celebrate independence anniversary, encourage equitable treatment in international forums, support U.N. Security Council candidacy, and encourage diplomatic recognition and engagement (H. Res. 835), H3913 [10MY]

Ukraine: express that the anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine (H. Res. 931), H10080 [11DE]

Appointments

Committee to escort French President Emmanuel Macron into the House Chamber, H3509 [25AP]

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

——— H.R. 5515, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H5788 [27JN], H5984 [3JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Africa: promote economic growth through conservation and biodiversity programs that facilitate cooperation, improve natural resource management, and protect and preserve threatened wildlife in Okavango River Basin (see H.R. 4819), H551 [18JA]

Alcoholic beverages: recognize contributions of American Viticultural Areas and winegrowing regions (see H. Res. 766), H1503 [8MR]

Animals: prohibit issuance of licenses to certain individuals connected to dealers of dogs who have had licenses revoked (see H.R. 4691), H8886 [25SE]

——— protect common household pets from harmful confinement (see H.R. 4941), H4850 [6JN]

Atrocities Prevention Board: authorize and enhance capacities to prevent and mitigate acts of genocide and mass atrocities (see H.R. 3030), H4210 [17MY]

Burma: call on Aung San Suu Kyi to release two jailed journalists reporting on violence inflicted upon the Rohingya population (see H. Res. 1091), H9151 [27SE]

——— condemn violence and abuses against Rohingya refugees, impose sanctions on those responsible, consider such violence as genocide and refer perpetrators for prosecution, and allow safe return of refugees (see H. Res. 1091), H9151 [27SE]

——— 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 H.R. 5819), H3976 [15MY]

Cambodia: promote free and fair elections, political freedoms, and human rights by applying sanctions and codifying existing visa restrictions (see H.R. 5754), H3928 [10MY]

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: modernize and strengthen to more effectively guard against national security risks posed by certain foreign investments (see H.R. 5841), H4285 [21MY]

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: support democracy and accountability (see H.R. 6207), H5648 [25JN]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: provide procedures for guidance issued (see H.R. 5534), H4777 [5JN]

——— replace Director with a 5-person commission and establish it as the Financial Product Safety Commission (see H.R. 5266), H7921 [6SE]

CPSC: require compliant flame mitigation devices to be use on portable fuel containers for flammable liquids (see H.R. 919), H3049 [26MR]

Dept. of HUD: set aside section 8 housing vouchers for supportive and transitional housing for individuals recovering from opioid use disorders (see H.R. 5735), H3936 [11MY]

Dept. of State: extend President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) (see H.R. 6651), H7742 [3AU]

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), H7825 [4SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: increase certain veteran funeral benefits (see H.R. 1212), H902 [6FE]

——— permit Members of Congress use of departmental facilities for purposes of meeting with constituents (see H.R. 5413), H4139 [16MY]

Doby, Lawrence E.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1861), H2043 [22MR]

Endangered species: call for China to maintain ban on rhinoceros and tiger parts, reduce demand for, and availability of, illicit wildlife parts, combat poaching and trafficking, and protect rhinoceros and tigers (see H. Res. 1177), H10103 [11DE]

FEC: expand ability of trade associations to solicit contributions from stockholders and executive or administrative personnel of their member corporations (see H.R. 2101), H5363 [20JN]

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

Global Food Security Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5129), H1333 [27FE]

Health: provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among the South Asian population of the U.S. (see H.R. 3592), H6175 [12JY]

——— 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), H5022 [8JN]

Iran: impose additional sanctions relative to serious human rights abuses, censorship, diversion of goods, corruption, and hostage-taking (see H.R. 4744), H82 [9JA]

Israel: authorize military assistance, support ability to address conventional and emerging threats, and enhance cooperation in areas of mutual interest (see H.R. 5141), H3936 [11MY]

Janet Lucille Oilar Post Office, McArthur, CA: designate (see H.R. 6655), H7748 [7AU]

Kazakhstan: extend normal trade relations status (see H.R. 4067), H1699 [19MR]

Korean American Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 686), H173 [12JA]

Lance Corporal Juana Navarro Arellano Post Office Building, Ceres, CA: designate (see H.R. 6405), H6463 [17JY]

McCain, John: establish a memorial on the Capitol Grounds (see H. Con. Res. 140), H9090 [26SE]

Memphis, TN: anniversary of sanitation workers’ strike (see H. Res. 720), H1268 [26FE]

Mongolia: promote trade with the U.S. by authorizing duty-free treatment for certain imports (see H.R. 6636), H9432 [12OC]

National Park Service: provide competitive grants for operation, security, and maintenance of certain memorials to victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 (see H.R. 6287), H6559 [18JY]

National security: address state-sponsored cyber activities against the U.S. (see H.R. 5576), H3441 [18AP]

NOAA: promote international action to reduce marine debris (see H.R. 2748), H4210 [17MY]

Russia: condemn provocative actions in Kerch Strait against Ukrainian navy, call for release of Ukrainian crew and vessels, and call for international opposition to destabilizing actions (see H. Res. 1162), H9743 [29NO]

Specialist Trevor A. Win’E Post Office, Orange, CA: designate (see H.R. 4946), H901 [6FE]

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: provide confirmation of fraud protection data to certain permitted entities (see H.R. 5192), H1544 [13MR]

Taxation: make permanent the individual tax rates in effect for taxable years 2018–2025 (see H.R. 4886), H676 [29JA]

——— provide an additional religious exemption from the individual health coverage mandate (see H.R. 1201), H4694 [23MY]

——— repeal excise tax on indoor tanning services (see H.R. 1150), H4210 [17MY]

——— restore tax exemption for advance refunding bonds (see H.R. 5003), H1126 [13FE]

U.S. International Development Finance Corp.: establish (see H.R. 5105), H1342 [1MR]

Veterans: encourage, enhance, and integrate Green Alert plans throughout the U.S. to help locate missing at-risk veterans (see H.R. 5945), H9569 [16NO]

Wildlife: support wildlife conservation, improve anti-trafficking enforcement, reward anti-trafficking whistleblowers, and use fines and other penalties to fund conservation efforts (see H.R. 5697), H5286 [19JN]

Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act: amend (see H.R. 6472), H6648 [23JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

AID: improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (see H.R. 5480), H3208 [12AP]

——— modernize Food for Peace Program (see H.R. 5276), H1607 [14MR]

Credit: facilitate development of consumer credit services (see H.R. 6192), H5580 [22JN]

Dept. of State: provide for certain authorities (see H.R. 5592), H3505 [24AP]

Federal agencies and departments: reduce and minimize credit, guarantee, and insurance risk of all Federal programs by transferring such risk to the private sector at market terms (see H.R. 5381), H2040 [22MR]

FEMA: extend and reform National Flood Insurance Program (see H.R. 6402), H6463 [17JY]

Foreign aid: revise and improve authorities relative to international security assistance (see H.R. 5677), H3781 [7MY]

Foreign trade: control export, reexport, and transfer of commodities, software, and technology to protect national security and promote U.S. foreign policy (see H.R. 5040), H1211 [15FE]

Government-sponsored enterprises: prohibit lobbying by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (see H.R. 7382), H10510 [20DE]

Iran: condemn human rights violations and issue targeted sanctions, support antigovernment protesters and freedoms of speech, press, and assembly, and promote access to communications technology and social media (see H. Res. 676), H18 [8JA]

——— impose sanctions against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (see H.R. 5132), H1340 [1MR]

Korea, Republic of: recognize importance of U.S.-Republic of Korea alliance to regional stability and security and reaffirm need to cooperate in applying pressure to peacefully end North Korean nuclear program (see H. Res. 1149), H9568 [16NO]

U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness: reauthorize (see H.R. 5393), H2041 [22MR]

Constitutional authority statements

AID: improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (H.R. 5480), H3209 [12AP]

——— modernize Food for Peace Program (H.R. 5276), H1609 [14MR]

Credit: facilitate development of consumer credit services (H.R. 6192), H5580 [22JN]

Dept. of State: provide for certain authorities (H.R. 5592), H3506 [24AP]

Federal agencies and departments: reduce and minimize credit, guarantee, and insurance risk of all Federal programs by transferring such risk to the private sector at market terms (H.R. 5381), H2042 [22MR]

FEMA: extend and reform National Flood Insurance Program (H.R. 6402), H6464 [17JY]

Foreign aid: revise and improve authorities relative to international security assistance (H.R. 5677), H3782 [7MY]

Foreign trade: control export, reexport, and transfer of commodities, software, and technology to protect national security and promote U.S. foreign policy (H.R. 5040), H1213 [15FE]

Government-sponsored enterprises: prohibit lobbying by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (H.R. 7382), H10512 [20DE]

Iran: impose sanctions against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (H.R. 5132), H1341 [1MR]

U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness: reauthorize (H.R. 5393), H2042 [22MR]

Letters

African Growth and Opportunity Act and Millennium Challenge Act (AGOA and MCA) Modernization Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H433 [17JA]

——— Representative Kevin Brady, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H433 [17JA]

Agriculture and Nutrition Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H4048 [16MY]

Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development (BUILD) Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H6331 [17JY]

——— Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H6330 [17JY]

Cambodia Democracy Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H7670 [25JY]

——— Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H7670 [25JY]

Coordinated Response Through Interagency Strategy and Information Sharing (CRISIS) Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H5321 [20JN]

Cyber Deterrence and Response Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H7846 [5SE]

——— Representative Gowdy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House), H7846 [5SE]

——— Representative Hensarling, Committee on Financial Services (House), H7845 [5SE]

Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H4377 [22MY]

Dept. of Defense efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for U.S. personnel: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H1088 [13FE]

Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H5691, H5692 [26JN]

——— Representative Gowdy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House), H5691 [26JN]

——— Representative Nunes, Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), H5691 [26JN]

——— Representative Walden, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H5692 [26JN]

Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H6316 [17JY]

——— Representative Nunes, Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), H6316 [17JY]

Georgia Support Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H10141 [12DE]

Hamas Human Shields Prevention Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H1085 [13FE]

Hezbollah (terrorist organization) additional sanctions imposition: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H8876, H8877 [25SE]

Improve certain Dept. of Defense defense and security assistance policies and authorize appropriation of funds to Israel: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H8147 [12SE]

——— Representative Lamar Smith, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), H8147 [12SE]

Iran Human Rights and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H3467 [24AP]

——— Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H3467 [24AP]

——— Representative Hensarling, Committee on Financial Services (House), H3467 [24AP]

——— Representative Kevin Brady, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H3467 [24AP]

No Assistance for Assad Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H3472 [24AP]

——— Representative Hensarling, Committee on Financial Services (House), H3472 [24AP]

Peace Corps Reform Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H6023 [10JY]

Preventing Iranian Destabilization of Iraq Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H9594, H9595 [27NO]

——— Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H9594 [27NO]

——— Representative Kevin Brady, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H9595 [27NO]

Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H8851 [25SE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service exemption of sea urchins and sea cucumbers from certain inspections prior to export: by, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H753 [5FE]

Remarks

Africa: anniversary of bombing of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, E1098• [26JY]

——— promote economic growth through conservation and biodiversity programs that facilitate cooperation, improve natural resource management, and protect and preserve threatened wildlife in Okavango River Basin (H.R. 4819), H6312, H6313, H6315 [17JY]

AID: improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (H.R. 5480), H6333, H6335 [17JY]

——— improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (S. 3247), H10550, H10552 [21DE]

——— submit to Congress a report on development and use of global health innovations in programs, projects, and activities (H.R. 1660), H439, H440 [17JA]

American Legion: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (S. 1182), H7127 [24JY]

Americans With Disabilities Act: promote compliance through education, clarify requirements for demand letters, and provide for a notice and cure period before commencement of a private civil action (H.R. 620), consideration (H. Res. 736), H1141 [14FE]

Animals: call for end to dog and cat meat industry and urge certain countries to adopt and enforce prohibitions on such practices (H. Res. 401), H8153, H8154 [12SE]

Atrocities Prevention Board: authorize and enhance capacities to prevent and mitigate acts of genocide and mass atrocities (H.R. 3030), H6315, H6316, H6318 [17JY]

——— authorize and enhance capacities to prevent and mitigate acts of genocide and mass atrocities (S. 1158), H10546, H10547 [21DE]

Australia: affirm U.S.-Australia cooperation on space research, exploration, and utilization (H. Res. 1052), H9493, H9494, H9495 [13NO]

Burma: call on Aung San Suu Kyi to release two jailed journalists reporting on violence inflicted upon the Rohingya population (H. Res. 1091), H10061, H10062, H10065 [11DE]

——— condemn violence and abuses against Rohingya refugees, impose sanctions on those responsible, consider such violence as genocide and refer perpetrators for prosecution, and allow safe return of refugees (H. Res. 1091), H10061, H10062, H10065 [11DE]

Cambodia: promote free and fair elections, political freedoms, and human rights by applying sanctions and codifying existing visa restrictions (H.R. 5754), H7668, H7670 [25JY]

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: modernize and strengthen to more effectively guard against national security risks posed by certain foreign investments (H.R. 5841), H5674, H5691, H5696 [26JN]

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: support democracy and accountability (H.R. 6207), H9597, H9598 [27NO]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: disapprove rule on indirect auto lending (S.J. Res. 57), H3818 [8MY]

Corps of Engineers: expand authority to permit cooperation with regional coalitions seeking to create or improve water infrastructure, H4817 [6JN]

——— expand the number of water projects eligible under the non-Federal implementation pilot program, H4816 [6JN]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), H4816, H4817 [6JN]

Dept. of Defense: improve certain defense and security assistance policies and authorize appropriation of funds to Israel (S. 2497), H8145, H8147, H8150 [12SE]

——— intensify efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for U.S. personnel (H. Res. 129), H1089• [13FE]

Dept. of State: amend laws relative to energy diplomacy and security within the Dept. (H.R. 5535), H7197, H7198, H7199 [25JY]

——— authorize rewards for thwarting wildlife trafficking linked to transnational organized crime (H.R. 6197), H8155, H8157 [12SE]

——— develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in WHO (H.R. 3320), H59, H60, H61 [9JA]

——— establish a policy regarding use of location-tracking consumer devices by employees at diplomatic and consular facilities (H.R. 4989), H6319, H6320 [17JY]

——— establish Global Electoral Exchange Program to promote international exchanges on best election practices and cultivate more secure democratic institutions (H.R. 5274), H7848, H7849, H7850 [5SE]

——— extend President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) (H.R. 6651), H9488, H9491 [13NO]

——— importance of diplomats, E1602• [6DE]

——— improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (H.R. 4969), H7840, H7841, H7842, H7843 [5SE]

——— modify criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking (S. 1862), H10548, H10549 [21DE]

——— monitor and combat anti-Semitism globally by elevating position of Special Envoy To Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism to the rank of Ambassador (H.R. 1911), H8150, H8151, H8153 [12SE]

——— provide for rewards for the arrest or conviction of certain foreign nationals who have committed genocide or war crimes (H.R. 3851), H760, H761 [5FE]

——— report on progress of certain European countries on the return of, or restitution for, wrongfully confiscated or transferred Holocaust-era assets (S. 447), H3462, H3464 [24AP]

——— require report on intercountry adoptions from countries that have enacted or continued policies which have halted or significantly reduced adoption rates (H.R. 5626), H6015, H6016 [10JY]

——— support U.S. international cyber diplomacy by establishing an Ambassador to lead cyber diplomacy efforts, rejecting Internet censorship, and including Internet freedoms in human rights reports (H.R. 3776), H435, H438, H439 [17JA]

Economy: promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections (S. 2155), H4349• [22MY]

Education: enhance transparency, improve coordination, and intensify impact of assistance to support access to primary and secondary education for displaced children and persons, including women and girls (S. 1580), H10547, H10548 [21DE]

Ethiopia: support respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance (H. Res. 128), H3078 [10AP]

Europe: express support for the countries of Eastern Europe and NATO (H. Res. 256), H6065 [11JY], E996• [11JY]

——— reject Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline from Russia to Europe, support energy security and diversification, and impose sanctions against individuals and companies working on pipeline (H. Res. 1035), H10073 [11DE]

FEMA: extend and reform National Flood Insurance Program (H.R. 6402), H7127 [24JY]

——— extend National Flood Insurance Program, H7127 [24JY]

——— extend National Flood Insurance Program (H.R. 7187), H9711 [29NO]

Financial institutions: require interest rate on certain loans remain unchanged after transfer of the loan (H.R. 3299), consideration (H. Res. 736), H1141 [14FE]

Foreign aid: enhance transparency and accelerate the impact of programs under the African Growth and Opportunity Act and the Millennium Challenge Corp. (H.R. 3445), H430, H433, H435 [17JA]

Foreign policy: reduce global fragility and violence by improving U.S. capacity to address causes of violence, violent conflict, and fragility in pilot countries (H.R. 5273), H9587, H9589, H9590 [27NO]

Foreign trade: control export, reexport, and transfer of commodities, software, and technology to protect national security and promote U.S. foreign policy, H5696 [26JN]

Global Food Security Act: reauthorize (S. 2269), H9369 [28SE]

Hamas (terrorist organization): impose sanctions for gross violations of internationally recognized human rights by reason of the use of civilians as human shields (H.R. 3542), H1087• [13FE]

Hezbollah (terrorist organization): impose sanctions on foreign persons responsible for human rights violations by reason of the use of civilians as human shields (H.R. 3342), Senate amendments, H10078, H10079 [11DE]

Human rights: increase role of financial industry in combatting human trafficking (H.R. 2219), H3075, H3076, H3077, H3078 [10AP]

Iran: condemn human rights violations and issue targeted sanctions, support antigovernment protesters and freedoms of speech, press, and assembly, and promote access to communications technology and social media (H. Res. 676), H55 [9JA], H3466 [24AP]

——— impose additional sanctions relative to serious human rights abuses, censorship, diversion of goods, corruption, and hostage-taking (H.R. 4744), H55 [9JA], H3464, H3466, H3470 [24AP]

Iraq: impose sanctions on persons, including Iran and its affiliates, that threaten the peace or stability of Iraq (H.R. 4591), H9593, H9594, H9597 [27NO]

Israel: celebrate independence anniversary, encourage equitable treatment in international forums, support U.N. Security Council candidacy, and encourage diplomatic recognition and engagement (H. Res. 835), H3912 [10MY]

Korea, Republic of: recognize importance of U.S.-Republic of Korea alliance to regional stability and security and reaffirm need to cooperate in applying pressure to peacefully end North Korean nuclear program (H. Res. 1149), H10065, H10066, H10067 [11DE]

Liberia: affirm strong U.S. ties and support for democracy, and call for implementation of Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommendations, including establishment of an Extraordinary Criminal Tribunal for Liberia (H. Res. 1055), H9491, H9492, H9493 [13NO]

Libya: condemn slave auctions of migrants and refugees, call for investigation and prosecution of those involved, and provide assistance to respond to migrant and refugee situation (H. Res. 644), H6017, H6018 [10JY]

Mexico: promote economic partnership and cooperation with the U.S., particularly in areas of academic exchange, entrepreneurship, and infrastructure integration (H.R. 1567), H9591, H9593 [27NO]

Middle East: provide relief for victims of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes in Iraq and Syria and accountability for perpetrators of these crimes (H.R. 390), Senate amendments, H9603• [27NO]

National security: address state-sponsored cyber activities against the U.S. (H.R. 5576), H7843, H7845, H7848 [5SE]

Nicaragua: condemn violence against citizens protesting repression, support democratic efforts, call for release of wrongfully detained individuals, and impose sanctions against human rights violators (H. Res. 981), H7194, H7195, H7197 [25JY]

——— oppose loans at international financial institutions unless effective steps are taken to hold free, fair, and transparent elections (H.R. 1918), Senate amendment, H10077, H10078 [11DE]

Pacific Islands region: reaffirm U.S. commitment to, support cooperation with, increase frequency of visits between leaders of, and promote economic development in countries and territories (H. Res. 1157), H10068, H10069, H10070 [11DE]

Peace Corps: improve health care standards and access for current and returned volunteers, assist and protect sexual assault victims, increase disability payments, and improve oversight and management (H.R. 2259), H6025• [10JY]

Real estate: modify requirements related to mortgage disclosures (H.R. 3978), consideration (H. Res. 736), H1141 [14FE]

Russia: condemn provocative actions in Kerch Strait against Ukrainian navy, call for release of Ukrainian crew and vessels, and call for international opposition to destabilizing actions (H. Res. 1162), H10076 [11DE]

SEC: specify when a nationally traded security is exempt from State regulation of security offerings, H1141 [14FE]

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. (H. Con. Res. 111), H3474, H3476 [24AP]

Syria: condemn Bashar al-Assad regime and its backers for continued support of war crimes and crimes against humanity (H. Res. 1165), H10070, H10073 [11DE]

——— condition U.S. assistance to Government-controlled territories on human rights reforms, political transition, and a safe and voluntary return of refugees (H.R. 4681), H3470, H3472, H3474 [24AP]

——— halt slaughter of Syrian people, encourage a negotiated settlement, and hold human rights abusers accountable for their crimes (H.R. 1677), H5968 [28JN]

——— ongoing civil war, H5968 [28JN]

Taiwan: encourage visits between the U.S. and Taiwan at all levels of government (H.R. 535), H57, H59 [9JA]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2200), Senate amendment, H10539, H10543 [21DE]

Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership: establish to assist countries in Sahel, Maghreb, and adjacent regions of Africa to improve capabilities to counter terrorist threats (H.R. 6018), H9495, H9496, H9497 [13NO]

Tropical Forest Conservation Act: reauthorize (S. 1023), H10544, H10546 [21DE]

U.S. International Development Finance Corp.: establish (H.R. 5105), H6320, H6330, H6333 [17JY]

U.S.-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2646), H756 [5FE]

Ukraine: encourage U.S.-Ukraine cybersecurity cooperation and require a report on such cooperation (H.R. 1997), H757, H758, H759, H760 [5FE]

——— express that the anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 (Holodomor) should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine (H. Res. 931), H10079, H10080 [11DE]

Vietnam: call for release of Michael Nguyen, H7818 [4SE]

Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act: amend (S. 2779), H7670, H7671 [25JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Tribute, H10552 [21DE]

Reports filed

Activities During the 115th Congress: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H. Rept. 115–1113), H10605 [31DE]

African Growth and Opportunity Act and Millennium Challenge Act (AGOA and MCA) Modernization Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 3445) (H. Rept. 115–484), H1 [3JA]

Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development (BUILD) Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 5105) (H. Rept. 115–814), H6110 [11JY]

Cyber Diplomacy Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 3776) (H. Rept. 115–483), H1 [3JA]

End Banking for Human Traffickers Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 2219) (H. Rept. 115–569), H1226 [23FE]

Iran Human Rights and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 4744) (H. Rept. 115–642), H3440 [18AP]

PEPFAR Extension Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 6651) (H. Rept. 115–1014), H9470 [9NO]

Request the President and Direct Sec. of State Pompeo To Transmit to the House Certain Documents Relative to Communications With Russian President Putin at Summit: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H. Res. 1017) (H. Rept. 115–978), H8883 [25SE]

Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 5480) (H. Rept. 115–718), H5020 [8JN]

Tributes

Anderson, Doug, E1566• [28NO]

Barlow, Kate, E1708• [20DE]

Blocher, Sarah, E1611• [6DE]

Bressler, Shellie, E1604• [6DE]

Campos, Leah, E1569• [28NO]

Catalán, Sara, H7691 [26JY], E1081• [26JY]

Condon, Joan O’Donnell, E1572• [29NO]

Connell, Sindi A., E1567• [28NO]

Engel, Representative, H10552 [21DE]

Freeman, Peter J., E1728• [21DE]

Fritz, Cory, H10033 [11DE]

Han, Sacha, E1687• [19DE]

Kaptur, Representative, E327• [15MR]

Kelch, Jessica, E1606• [6DE]

McGeorge, Audra, E1581• [29NO]

O’Neill, Sean K., E1614• [6DE]

Porter, Amy, H10105 [12DE]

Rotert, Blair A., E1692• [20DE]

Schrader, Darrin, E1705• [20DE]

Sheehy, Thomas P., H9807 [10DE]

Strupp, Hunter M., E1608• [6DE]

Taylor, Andy, E1576• [29NO]

Zweig, Matt, E1653• [12DE]