HUNTER, DUNCAN (a Representative from California)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 5515), H4615, H4616 [23MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 681), H4139 [16MY]

Afghan Allies Protection Act: amend (see H.R. 5694), H4777 [5JN]

Coast Guard: establish Blue Technology center of expertise (see H.R. 6206), H5648 [25JN]

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. 4311), H733 [30JA]

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (see H.R. 8), H4738 [1JN]

CPSC: require compliant flame mitigation devices to be use on portable fuel containers for flammable liquids (see H.R. 919), H9691 [28NO]

Credit: exempt small seller financers from certain licensing requirements (see H.R. 1360), H3342 [16AP]

Crime: prohibit unlawful disposal in landfills or navigable waters of fetal remains resulting from an abortion (see H.R. 5637), H3705 [26AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: modify Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program work requirement applicable to able-bodied adults without dependents (see H.R. 2996), H404 [16JA]

Dept. of Defense: increase number of operational aircraft carriers (see H.R. 941), H3397 [17AP]

——— recognize importance of Congress completing appropriations legislation, reconcile differences between House and Senate versions, and present to the President before the start of new fiscal year (see H. Res. 995), H6465 [17JY]

Dept. of Education: allow States and local educational agencies to use existing Federal grant money to make physical safety improvements to school campus facilities (see H.R. 5332), H3211 [12AP]

——— support students in completing an affordable postsecondary education that will prepare them to enter the workforce with skills they need for lifelong success (see H.R. 4508), H173 [12JA]

Dept. of Energy: establish new goals and carry out certain demonstration projects relative to energy storage (see H.R. 5610), H4584 [22MY]

Dept. of HHS: reauthorize special diabetes programs for Indians (see H.R. 2545), H478 [17JA]

——— support endemic orphan fungal disease research, incentivize valley fever vaccine development, and discover new antifungal therapies and diagnostics (see H.R. 6562), H7871 [5SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and denounce efforts to abolish agency (see H. Res. 990), H6111 [11JY]

Dept. of Transportation: prohibit expenditure of certain transportation and infrastructure funds for projects located in sanctuary jurisdictions that interfere with enforcement of Federal immigration law (see H.R. 824), H1127 [13FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Alzheimer’s disease research, education, and clinical centers (see H.R. 5191), H6042 [10JY]

——— seek to enter into an agreement with Vallejo, CA, for transfer of Mare Island Naval Cemetery (see H.R. 5588), H5153 [13JN]

Depts. of Justice and Education: prohibit authorizing policies or agreements between schools and law enforcement encouraging non-reporting of criminal activity of students (see H.R. 5400), H3211 [12AP]

DIPG Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 69), H1610 [14MR]

Drugs: allow States, territories, and Indian tribes to control regulation of marijuana, remove industrial hemp from list of controlled substances, and maintain application of certain criminal offenses relative to marijuana (see H.R. 6043), H7689 [25JY]

——— increase number of cannabis manufacturers registered under Controlled Substances Act for legitimate research purposes and allow VA health care providers to recommend federally-approved cannabis clinical trials (see H.R. 5634), H5581 [22JN]

Endangered species: provide for consideration of the totality of conservation measures in determining impact of proposed Federal agency action (see H.R. 6346), H7729 [26JY]

Endangered Species Act: require publication on the Internet of the basis for determinations that species are endangered or threatened (see H.R. 3608), H7732 [27JY]

EPA: revise labeling requirement for fuel pumps that dispense E15 ethanol-blend gasoline (see H.R. 5855), H7728 [26JY]

FAA: reauthorize programs (see H.R. 4), H3314 [13AP]

FCC: require U.S.-based foreign media outlets to submit semiannual reports (see H.R. 5354), H6112 [11JY]

——— study feasibility of designating a simple, easy-to-remember dialing code to be used for a national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system (see H.R. 2345), H5286 [19JN]

Federal agencies and departments: improve and modernize digital services and websites and promote use of digital processes over paper-based and in-person encounters (see H.R. 5759), H3929 [10MY]

——— prohibit from using or contracting with an entity that uses certain telecommunications services or equipment (see H.R. 4747), H625 [22JA]

——— require the appropriation of funds to use a fee, fine, penalty, or proceeds received from a settlement (see H.R. 850), H404 [16JA]

FEMA: improve provision of disaster and mitigation assistance to eligible individuals and households and to eligible State, local, tribal, and territorial governments and certain private nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 4), H3314 [13AP]

Foreign policy: support continued cooperation with Israel, ensure adequate capabilites to counter Iran’s destabilizing activities, and support stability and safety in the Middle East (see H. Res. 785), H4695 [23MY]

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

Graham, Billy: tribute (see H.J. Res. 130), H1334 [27FE]

Historic buildings and sites: provide for public and private sector partnerships to preserve, conserve, and enhance visitor experiences at significant battlefields of the American Revolution, War of 1812, and Civil War (see H.R. 6108), H7754 [14AU]

Immigration: ban Federal funding to sanctuary jurisdictions that interfere with enforcement of Federal immigration law (see H.R. 83), H1075 [8FE]

——— ban Federal funding to sanctuary jurisdictions that interfere with enforcement of Federal immigration law and provide liability protection for local law enforcement who enforce Federal laws (see H.R. 400), H1075 [8FE]

——— eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase the per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (see H.R. 392), H8107 [10SE]

——— fund construction of southern border wall, ensure compliance with Federal immigration law, and combat sanctuary cities, transnational gangs, human trafficking, and drugs (see H.R. 7059), H9460 [30OC]

——— reform (see H.R. 4760), H976 [7FE]

Indianapolis (U.S.S.): award a Congressional Gold Medal to the crew (see H.R. 4107), H9768 [6DE]

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), H9822 [10DE]

——— impose sanctions against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (see H.R. 5132), H3931 [10MY]

Janet Lucille Oilar Post Office, McArthur, CA: designate (see H.R. 6655), H7871 [5SE]

Labor unions: allow question of representation affecting commerce when fewer than half of bargaining unit members had opportunity to vote in certification elections or no election was held (see H.R. 4327), H1336 [27FE]

——— protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 785), H1335 [27FE]

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

Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act: improve (see H.R. 6105), H7759 [21AU]

Marine Corps: anniversary of women’s service (see H. Con. Res. 105), H1336 [27FE]

——— recognize readiness, end strength, and modernization challenges and that budgetary uncertainty impedes ability to meet ongoing and unexpected threats, putting national security at risk (see H. Res. 994), H6465 [17JY]

Marvin Gaye Post Office, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 1496), H1477 [7MR]

Medicare: establish a demonstration program to provide integrated care for beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease (see H.R. 4143), H9436 [16OC]

——— permit occupational therapists to conduct initial assessment visits under a home health plan of care for certain rehabilitation cases (see H.R. 6225), H9416 [2OC]

——— promote cost savings and quality care through use of telehealth and remote patient monitoring services (see H.R. 2556), H1699 [19MR]

Meningitis B Awareness Day: observance (see H. Res. 842), H3576 [25AP]

Mueller, Robert S., III: call for timely conclusion or report on status with an anticipated date of conclusion of special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials (see H. Res. 870), H5363 [20JN]

National Day of Prayer: anniversary (see H. Res. 881), H3834 [8MY]

National Law Enforcement Museum: mint coins in commemoration of opening (see H.R. 4732), H4777 [5JN]

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 1683), H6041 [10JY]

National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence: establish (see H.R. 5356), H6196 [13JY]

OSHA: amend laws relative to labor organization representation during physical inspections of workplaces (see H.R. 3586), H1336 [27FE]

Patents: restore patent rights to inventors (see H.R. 6557), H9408 [28SE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: allow for certain third party payments (see H.R. 3976), H83 [9JA]

——— repeal excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage (see H.R. 173), H625 [22JA]

Powell, Barbara R. Johns: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5561), H8172 [12SE]

Railroads: require a minimum of 2-person crews for freight trains (see H.R. 233), H6196 [13JY]

Rosenstein, Rod J.: impeach (see H. Res. 1028), H7729 [26JY]

Ships and vessels: make technical corrections relative to Coast Guard and shipping authorities (see H.R. 5326), H1697 [19MR]

——— require a certain percentage of liquefied natural gas and crude oil exports be transported on vessels documented under U.S. laws (see H.R. 5893), H4284 [21MY]

Social Security: eliminate waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (see H.R. 1171), H5201 [14JN]

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

States: prohibit from suspending, revoking, or denying State-issued professional or driver’s licenses or issuing penalties due to student loan default (see H.R. 6156), H6559 [18JY]

Taxation: establish a new tax credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing workforce training and education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 5153), H3397 [17AP]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: define endangered species petition backlogs and provide expedited means for discharging petitions during such a backlog (see H.R. 6355), H8732 [17SE]

——— increase State and local involvement in management plans under the Endangered Species Act (see H.R. 6364), H7732 [27JY]

——— prohibit designation as critical habitat of certain areas in artificial water diversion or delivery facilities under the Endangered Species Act (see H.R. 6354), H7729 [26JY]

——— provide for greater certainty and improved planning for incidental take permit holders under the Endangered Species Act (see H.R. 6360), H7729 [26JY]

——— provide for greater county and State consultation relative to petitions under the Endangered Species Act (see H.R. 6345), H7729 [26JY]

——— provide for improved precision in listing, delisting, and downlisting of endangered and potentially endangered species (see H.R. 6356), H7729 [26JY]

——— provide grants to non-Federal landowners who protect or restore habitat and contribute to recovery of an endangered or threatened species (see H.R. 6344), H7729 [26JY]

Unemployment: require substance abuse risk assessment and targeted drug testing as a condition for receipt of unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3330), H5022 [8JN]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced

Armed Forces: require active duty members and their spouses to submit a notarized document acknowledging any changes or declined coverage regarding their Servicemembers Group Life Insurance policy (see H.R. 6271), H5974 [28JN]

Bureau of the Census: provide that the penalty for refusing or neglecting to answer a decennial census question shall apply only to the extent necessary to obtain information needed to enumerate the population (see H.R. 7106), H9459 [30OC]

Coast Guard: enhance maritime safety (see H.R. 6175), H5505 [21JN]

Dept. of Transportation: issue regulations allowing qualified drivers under the age of 21 who complete a vehicle operation and mentor-apprentice training program to move freight across State lines (see H.R. 5358), H1753 [21MR]

FCC: establish radiofrequency radiation site safety information database (see H.R. 7236), H9819 [10DE]

Constitutional authority statements

Armed Forces: require active duty members and their spouses to submit a notarized document acknowledging any changes or declined coverage regarding their Servicemembers Group Life Insurance policy (H.R. 6271), H5976 [28JN]

Bureau of the Census: provide that the penalty for refusing or neglecting to answer a decennial census question shall apply only to the extent necessary to obtain information needed to enumerate the population (H.R. 7106), H9460 [30OC]

Coast Guard: enhance maritime safety (H.R. 6175), H5506 [21JN]

Dept. of Transportation: issue regulations allowing qualified drivers under the age of 21 who complete a vehicle operation and mentor-apprentice training program to move freight across State lines (H.R. 5358), H1754 [21MR]

FCC: establish radiofrequency radiation site safety information database (H.R. 7236), H9821 [10DE]

Remarks

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), H1191• [15FE]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations, H9651 [27NO]

——— enhance maritime safety, H7643, H7645 [25JY]

——— establish Blue Technology center of expertise, H7643, H7645 [25JY]

Dept. of Defense: express that continuing resolutions erode military readiness and pose a risk to national security and call for Congress to pass defense-related appropriations before the start of a new fiscal year, H6164 [12JY]

Dept. of the Interior: clarify use of amounts in the White Mountain Apache Tribe Settlement Fund (S. 140), Senate amendment, H9651 [27NO]

NOAA: promote international action to reduce marine debris (S. 756), H7643, H7645 [25JY]

Rosenstein, Rod J.: impeach (H. Res. 1028), H7710 [26JY]

Resignations

Committee on Armed Services (House), H7761 [24AU]

Committee on Education and the Workforce (House), H7761 [24AU]

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H7761 [24AU]

Tributes

Hansen, Charles, E133• [5FE]

Richter, Burton, E1089• [26JY]