EMMER, TOM (a Representative from Minnesota)

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), H6513 [18JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit dismemberment abortions (see H.R. 1192), H5749 [26JN]

——— protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 681), H1178 [14FE]

Bush, George: tribute (see H. Res. 1172), H9820 [10DE]

CFTC: study and report on state of global virtual currency markets and ways to promote U.S. competitiveness (see H.R. 7225), H10512 [20DE]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: replace Director with a 5-person commission and establish it as the Financial Product Safety Commission (see H.R. 5266), H8886 [25SE]

Dept. of HHS: ensure doctors have access to patients’ treatment history to prevent addiction relapses or harmful drug interactions and protect confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records (see H.R. 3545), H3507 [24AP]

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), H8172 [12SE]

Dept. of the Treasury: reform Federal Insurance Office (see H.R. 3861), H3210 [12AP]

——— update dollar amount thresholds for certain currency transaction and suspicious activity reports (see H.R. 6850), H9768 [6DE]

Dept. of Transportation: create National Hiring Standard for Motor Carriers to enhance interstate commerce (see H.R. 1568), H1127 [13FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure children of homeless veterans are included in the calculation of certain per diem grant amounts (see H.R. 4099), H7921 [6SE]

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

FCC: 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), H6464 [17JY]

Firearms: enhance penalties for certain thefts of a firearm from certain Federal firearms licensees and criminalize theft of a firearm from a gun range that rents firearms or a shooting club (see H.R. 3790), H6558 [18JY]

Fish and fishing: prohibit sale of shark fins (see H.R. 1456), H9463 [2NO]

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

Global Food Security Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5129), H3343 [16AP]

Government regulations: require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared derivatives (see H.R. 4659), H1214 [15FE]

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

Indianapolis (U.S.S.): award a Congressional Gold Medal to the crew (see H.R. 4107), H9691 [28NO]

Information technology: support research and development of blockchain technology and provide for a thoughtful and innovation-friendly regulatory approach (see H. Res. 1108), H9406 [28SE]

Iran: impose sanctions against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (see H.R. 5132), H3835 [8MY]

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]

——— commemorate anniversary of recognition of Jerusalem as the capital, commend subsequent relocation of U.S. embassy to Jerusalem, and reaffirm U.S.-Israel friendship (see H. Con. Res. 144), H9767 [6DE]

Law enforcement: improve access to data stored across borders by encouraging governments to develop a framework for technology companies to comply with investigative demands (see H.R. 4943), H2043 [22MR]

Law enforcement officers: permit uniformed law enforcement officers to carry agency-issued firearms in certain Federal facilities (see H.R. 2561), H3887 [9MY]

Medicare: ensure providers of services receive adequate payments for acquisition of hematopoietic stem cells (see H.R. 4215), H1699 [19MR]

——— promote cost savings and quality care through use of telehealth and remote patient monitoring services (see H.R. 2556), H3835 [8MY]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H. Res. 914), H5817 [27JN]

National Law Enforcement Museum: mint coins in commemoration of opening (see H.R. 4732), H3148 [11AP]

National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (see H. Res. 880), H3834 [8MY]

NIST: improve assistance provided by Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership to small manufacturers in the defense industrial supply chain on matters relative to cybersecurity (see H.R. 5517), H3707 [26AP]

North Country National Scenic Trail: revise route to extend trail into Vermont to connect with Appalachian National Scenic Trail (see H.R. 1026), H3049 [26MR]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: delay reimposition of annual fee on health insurance providers (see H.R. 5963), H5977 [28JN]

——— extend moratorium on annual fee on health insurance providers (see H.R. 4831), H1127 [13FE]

——— simplify treatment of seasonal positions relative to employer shared responsibility requirements (see H.R. 3956), H3316 [13AP]

Roads and highways: require a life-cycle cost analysis for certain projects (see H.R. 5578), H3448 [19AP]

SEC: allow the owning of certain securities by, change capital structure requirements of, and revise certain rules relative to business development companies (see H.R. 4267), H1374 [5MR]

Second Chance Month: designate (see H. Res. 789), H3708 [26AP]

Social Security: eliminate waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (see H.R. 1171), H6112 [11JY]

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]

Taxation: exclude from gross income de minimus gains from certain sales or exchanges of virtual currency (see H.R. 3708), H3210 [12AP]

——— impose Federal taxes on bonds used to provide facilities owned by abortion providers (see H.R. 4131), H1127 [13FE]

——— improve access to health care through modernized health savings accounts (see H.R. 5138), H8728 [13SE]

——— make members of health care sharing ministries eligible to establish health savings accounts (see H.R. 2310), H1267 [26FE]

——— make permanent the individual tax rates in effect for taxable years 2018–2025 (see H.R. 4886), H6264 [16JY]

——— reform the low-income housing credit (see H.R. 1661), H1729 [20MR]

Transportation: improve metropolitan planning (see H.R. 5198), H3397 [17AP]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: increase State and local involvement in management plans under the Endangered Species Act (see H.R. 6364), H6174 [12JY]

U.S.-European Union-Norway-Iceland Air Transport Agreement: ensure permits issued to foreign air carriers to operate in the U.S. comply with certain labor standards or labor-related rights and principles (see H.R. 2150), H1335 [27FE]

World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal to Chinese American veterans in recognition of dedicated service (see H.R. 2358), H9463 [2NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Agriculture: reauthorize Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (see H.R. 5259), H1542 [13MR]

Dept. of Justice: assess usefulness of Bank Secrecy Act reporting (see H.R. 6851), H8738 [20SE]

Diana E. Murphy U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, MN: designate (see H.R. 6244), H5815 [27JN]

Government regulations: provide a safe harbor from licensing and registration for certain non-controlling blockchain developers and providers of blockchain services (see H.R. 6974), H9405 [28SE]

Information technology: prioritize development of and support for blockchain technology and digital currencies and prevent and condemn illicit use of such technology (see H. Res. 1102), H9406 [28SE]

National Pressure Ulcer/Injury Prevention Day: designate (see H. Res. 1133), H9448 [26OC]

SEC: allow for registration of venture exchanges (see H.R. 5877), H4242 [18MY]

——— provide complaint and burden of proof requirements for certain actions for breach of fiduciary duty (see H.R. 4738), H18 [8JA]

Taxation: provide temporary safe harbor for the tax treatment of hard forks of convertible virtual currency in the absence of administrative guidance (see H.R. 6973), H9405 [28SE]

——— provide that floor plan financing includes the financing of certain trailers and campers (see H.R. 6969), H9404 [28SE]

Constitutional authority statements

Dept. of Agriculture: reauthorize Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (H.R. 5259), H1543 [13MR]

Dept. of Justice: assess usefulness of Bank Secrecy Act reporting (H.R. 6851), H8738 [20SE]

Diana E. Murphy U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, MN: designate (H.R. 6244), H5816 [27JN]

Government regulations: provide a safe harbor from licensing and registration for certain non-controlling blockchain developers and providers of blockchain services (H.R. 6974), H9407 [28SE]

SEC: allow for registration of venture exchanges (H.R. 5877), H4242 [18MY]

——— provide complaint and burden of proof requirements for certain actions for breach of fiduciary duty (H.R. 4738), H18 [8JA]

Taxation: provide temporary safe harbor for the tax treatment of hard forks of convertible virtual currency in the absence of administrative guidance (H.R. 6973), H9407 [28SE]

——— provide that floor plan financing includes the financing of certain trailers and campers (H.R. 6969), H9406 [28SE]

Remarks

Anoka Ramsey Athletic Association: tribute, H3841 [9MY]

Barta, Brett: Minnesota Hockey Coaches Association Assistant Head Coach of the Year award recipient, H3157 [12AP]

Capital One Financial Corp.: tribute to grant to fund Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota Project Learn, H3841 [9MY]

Carver County, MN: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation healthiest county in Minnesota designee, H4781 [6JN]

Conservation Beyond Borders (organization): tribute, E334• [19MR]

Credit: provide a safe harbor from certain requirements relative to qualified mortgages for residential mortgage loans held on an originating depository institution’s portfolio (H.R. 2226), H1392 [6MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: designate a Beginning Farmer and Rancher Coordinator in each State, H4220 [18MY]

——— reauthorize Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network, H4051 [16MY]

——— reform and continue agricultural and other programs (H.R. 2), H4051 [16MY], H4220 [18MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorize award of an Atomic Veterans Service Medal, H5741 [26JN]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 6157), H5741 [26JN]

Dept. of HHS: ensure doctors have access to patient treatment history to prevent addiction relapses or harmful drug interactions and protect confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records (H.R. 6082), E876• [20JN]

Dept. of HUD: set aside section 8 housing vouchers for supportive and transitional housing for individuals recovering from opioid use disorders (H.R. 5735), H5177 [14JN]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), H6513, H6514 [18JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: waive copayment requirement for medical and hospital services in the case of certain billing errors and inform veterans of payment plan and waiver rights relative to untimely billing (H.R. 1972), H4248 [21MY]

Economy: promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections (S. 2155), H4347 [22MY]

Financial institutions: ensure Federal financial regulators perform comprehensive review of regulations to identify outdated or unnecessary regulatory requirements imposed on financial institutions (H.R. 4607), H1386 [6MR]

——— require interest rate on certain loans remain unchanged after transfer of the loan (H.R. 3299), H1152 [14FE]

——— require regulatory agencies to take risk profiles and business models of institutions into account when taking regulatory actions (H.R. 1116), H1581 [14MR]

——— specify which depository institutions are subject to certain maintenance of records and disclosure requirements (H.R. 2954), H515 [18JA]

——— specify which depository institutions are subject to certain maintenance of records and disclosure requirements (H.R. 2954), consideration (H. Res. 693), H425 [17JA]

FRS: provide exclusive rulemaking authority over banking entities and exclude community banks with assets under a certain amount from certain regulatory requirements (H.R. 4790), H3221 [13AP]

Henriksen, Jake: U.S. Army Europe Soldier of the Year Award recipient, H25 [9JA]

Johnson, Jeremiah: Minnesota Hockey Coaches Association AA John Mariucci Coach of the Year award recipient, H3157 [12AP]

Medicaid: allow States to provide services for certain individuals with opioid use disorders in mental institutions (H.R. 5797), E876• [20JN]

Merfeld, Andy: Central Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals Middle School Principal of the Year award recipient, H3840 [9MY]

Minneapolis, MN: anniversary of Torah Academy, H1132 [14FE]

Minnesota: anniversary of 21st Century Bank, H4781 [6JN]

——— tribute to FBI Director’s Award for Excellence recipients, H8180 [13SE]

——— tribute to National Merit Scholarship recipients from 6th Congressional District, H25 [9JA]

Minnesota Lynx (basketball team): tribute, H4781 [6JN]

Monticello, MN: tribute to Monticello High School teachers and first responders for saving student’s life with automated external defibrillator, H3841 [9MY]

National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance, H25 [9JA]

National Pressure Ulcer/Injury Prevention Day: designate (H. Res. 1133), E1532• [16NO]

SEC: allow for registration of venture exchanges (H.R. 5877), H6004 [10JY]

——— increase threshold amount for requiring issuers to provide certain disclosures relative to employee stock compensatory benefit plans (S. 488), H6311 [17JY]

St. Cloud State University: tribute to wrestling team, H3841 [9MY]

St. Michael, MN: tribute to St. Michael-Albertville High School wrestling team, H3157 [12AP]

Superior National Forest: prohibit funding to withdraw certain lands from mineral and geothermal leasing, H6513, H6514 [18JY]

Taiwan: observance of National Day, E1348• [28SE]

Taxation: exempt certain tax-exempt organizations from requirement to disclose personally identifiable information about their contributors as part of annual returns, H6273 [17JY]

Votes: position on missed, H9747• [30NO], E660• [16MY], E876• [20JN]

Tributes

Ames, Butch, H1132 [14FE]

Borgert, David, H10191 [13DE]

Hagerty, Joe, H1132 [14FE]

Janecek, Sarah, H1132 [14FE]

Lucia, Don, H1758 [22MR]

Olson, Jim, H1132 [14FE]

Oveson, Tammy, H3157 [12AP]

Price, Bruce, H4781 [6JN]

Sandberg, Steven, H25 [9JA]

Thorsness, Leo K., H3157 [12AP]

Vollmer, Jeffrey, H25 [9JA]

Waldner, Vern, H3157 [12AP]