LARSEN, RICK (a Representative from Washington)

Amendments

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), H4830 [6JN]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agriculture: authorize voluntary grazing permit retirement on certain Federal lands where livestock grazing is impractical (see H.R. 3624), H3050 [26MR]

AID: implement policies to end preventable maternal and child deaths globally within a generation (see H.R. 4022), H1336 [27FE]

American Grown Flower Month: designate (see H. Res. 413), H7157 [24JY]

Animals: prohibit the slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption (see H.R. 1406), H3707 [26AP]

Armed Forces: 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), H625 [22JA]

——— render certain military spouses eligible for adjustment of status (see H.R. 5593), H7751 [10AU]

——— require the use of only human-based methods for training members in the treatment of severe combat injuries (see H.R. 1243), H3835 [8MY]

Aviation: create opportunities for women in the aviation industry (see H.R. 4673), H3148 [11AP]

Baltic States: recognize independence anniversary, commend political, economic, social, and military progress, support NATO European Deterrence Initiative, and continue mutually beneficial relationship (see H. Res. 826), H6042 [10JY]

Bears Ears National Monument: expand boundaries and ensure prompt engagement with the Bears Ears Commission and prompt implementation of the proclamation establishing the Monument (see H.R. 4518), H7156 [24JY]

BLM: designate certain portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see H.R. 2044), H9821 [10DE]

Bureau of the Census: provide advanced notice to Congress before changing any questions on the decennial census (see H.R. 5359), H3064 [9AP]

Career and Technical Education Month: designate (see H. Res. 730), H974 [7FE]

Chisholm, Shirley: anniversary of election to the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 1139), H9471 [9NO]

Climate: recognize and accept findings of U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and call for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in line with recommendations of such panel (see H. Res. 1145), H9510 [13NO]

——— recognize impacts of climate change on outdoor recreation and support policies that address causes and effects of climate change (see H. Res. 825), H9416 [2OC]

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]

Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, strengthen Government ethics laws, and reform political campaign finance system (see H. Res. 975), H5975 [28JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: provide for a set aside for small fruits in the specialty crop research initiative (see H.R. 6404), H6463 [17JY]

Dept. of Education: establish an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education (see H.R. 2234), H3887 [9MY]

——— provide grants to local educational agencies to encourage female students to pursue studies and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) (see H.R. 5136), H1478 [7MR]

——— provide States with option of using grant funds to supply menstrual hygiene products to students (see H.R. 6953), H9409 [28SE]

——— provide support to develop career and technical education programs of study and facilities in the areas of clean and renewable energy, energy efficiency, and climate change mitigation and adaptation (see H.R. 6833), H8731 [17SE]

Dept. of Energy: provide for prize competitions relative to climate and energy (see H.R. 5031), H4850 [6JN]

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), H784 [5FE]

——— promote child care and early learning (see H.R. 3773), H8886 [25SE]

——— revise and extend projects relative to children and violence to provide access to school-based comprehensive mental health programs (see H.R. 2913), H3783 [7MY]

——— submit biennial plan to reduce rate of maternal mortality (see H.R. 5761), H3936 [11MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit funding to implement the ‘‘public charge’’ rule that expands the list of Federal aid programs that could be considered when an immigrant is applying for admission (see H.R. 7052), H9424 [9OC]

——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (see H.R. 3923), H5286 [19JN]

Dept. of HUD: extend Fair Housing Act protections to persons suffering discrimination on the basis of sex or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1447), H4243 [18MY]

Dept. of Justice: condemn decision seeking to declare domestic violence and gang violence as invalid grounds for seeking asylum (see H. Res. 987), H6111 [11JY]

Dept. of Labor: establish grant program to support creation, implementation, and expansion of registered apprenticeship programs in cybersecurity (see H.R. 6791), H9758 [30NO]

——— provide trade adjustment assistance to certain workers adversely affected by reduced exports resulting from tariffs imposed as retaliation for U.S. tariff increases (see H.R. 6395), H6651 [23JY]

Dept. of State: establish a Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTI Peoples in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see H.R. 6033), H8732 [17SE]

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 Transportation: develop bus operations safety risk reduction programs to improve safety and training for drivers and modify bus specifications and technology to reduce accidents (see H.R. 6016), H9425 [9OC]

——— extend the positive train control system implementation deadline (see H.R. 4766), H168 [11JA]

——— make grants to assist units of local government in developing and implementing Vision Zero plans, to eliminate transportation-related fatalities and serious injuries (see H.R. 1266), H5506 [21JN]

——— protect transportation personnel and passengers from sexual assault and harassment (see H.R. 5857), H4208 [17MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure children of homeless veterans are included in the calculation of certain per diem grant amounts (see H.R. 4099), H7751 [10AU]

Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2315), H9408 [28SE]

Engineers Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 739), H1212 [15FE]

EPA: cancel registration of all uses of organophosphate pesticides (see H.R. 6631), H7825 [4SE]

——— support vehicle emissions standards and policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and oil usage and recognize rights of States to set stronger standards under the Clean Air Act (see H. Con. Res. 130), H7748 [7AU]

——— take certain actions relative to pesticides that may affect pollinators (see H.R. 5015), H1177 [14FE]

Eva G. Hewitt Post Office, Tumwater, WA: designate (see H.R. 7039), H9419 [5OC]

FAA: establish an aviation maintenance workforce development pilot program (see H.R. 5701), H6464 [17JY]

——— establish grant program to improve preparation and representation of certain students in aviation-related fields (see H.R. 6005), H4776 [5JN]

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

Families and domestic relations: prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or the child involved (see H.R. 2640), H9758 [30NO]

FCC: disapprove rule on net neutrality (see H.J. Res. 129), H1333 [27FE]

FDA: require enforcement of labeling regulations against misbranded imitation dairy products such as milk, cheese, or yogurt (see H.R. 778), H5022 [8JN]

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]

——— reauthorize Port Security Grant Program (see H.R. 6609), H8172 [12SE]

Firearms: prohibit firearm dealers from proceeding with the sale of a weapon if a background check on the buyer is not returned by the FBI within 3 days (see H.R. 3464), H1502 [8MR]

——— regulate assault weapons and ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see H.R. 5087), H2043 [22MR]

Food: decrease incidence of food waste (see H.R. 3444), H3096 [10AP]

Foreign trade: provide for congressional review of the imposition of duties and other trade measures by the executive branch (see H.R. 5760), H6589 [19JY]

——— require congressional approval before the President can adjust imports in the interest of national security (see H.R. 6337), H6111 [11JY]

Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see H.R. 3222), H8728 [13SE]

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

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 H.R. 1318), H8742 [24SE]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1068), H8726 [13SE]

Immigration: limit separation of families at or near ports of entry (see H.R. 6135), H5284 [19JN]

——— 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 (see H. Res. 927), H5287 [19JN]

——— protect children affected by immigration enforcement actions or proceedings against their parents (see H.R. 5950), H5286 [19JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (see H. Res. 774), H3444 [18AP]

Indian Child Welfare Act: anniversary (see H. Res. 1159), H9667 [27NO]

Indianapolis (U.S.S.): award a Congressional Gold Medal to the crew (see H.R. 4107), H9415 [2OC]

Infrastructure: encourage research and use of innovative materials and associated techniques in construction and preservation of domestic transportation and water infrastructure system (see H.R. 6653), H9436 [16OC]

Insurance: improve affordability, undo sabotage, and increase access to health insurance coverage (see H.R. 5155), H7751 [10AU]

Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 237), H5094 [12JN]

Israel: authorize military assistance, support ability to address conventional and emerging threats, and enhance cooperation in areas of mutual interest (see H.R. 5141), H7748 [7AU]

James Marshall ‘Jimi’ Hendrix Post Office Building, Renton, WA: designate (see H.R. 6628), H7724 [26JY]

Journeyman Lineman Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 986), H6041 [10JY]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: provide consistent and reliable authority and funding to maximize effectiveness for future generations (see H.R. 6759), H9821 [10DE]

LGBTQ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 972), H5975 [28JN]

Medicaid: provide States with option of providing coordinated care for children with medically complex conditions (see H.R. 3325), H9439 [19OC]

——— reauthorize Money Follows the Person Demonstration Program (see H.R. 5306), H7943 [7SE]

Medicare: count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-day inpatient hospital stay requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services (see H.R. 1421), H5094 [12JN]

National Native American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1163), H9743 [29NO]

National Nordic Museum: designate (see H. Res. 855), H3741 [27AP]

National Orca Protection Month: observance (see H. Res. 959), H5580 [22JN]

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 1683), H5153 [13JN]

National Small Business Week: designate (see H. Res. 857), H3741 [27AP]

National Voting Rights Month: designate (see H. Res. 1058), H8170 [12SE]

National Wildlife Refuge Week: designate (see H. Res. 1122), H9439 [19OC]

National Women’s History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 761), H1341 [1MR]

Native American Heritage Day: observance (see H. Res. 1163), H9743 [29NO]

Native Americans: recognize anniversary of Tribal Canoe Journey of the Tribal Nations of the Pacific Northwest and congratulate Puyallup Tribe of Indians for hosting the Power Paddle to Puyallup (see H. Res. 1037), H7725 [26JY]

NOAA: establish an Ocean Acidification Advisory Board to study impacts of ocean acidification (see H.R. 6267), H8172 [12SE]

NSF: support science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education research focused on early childhood (see H.R. 3397), H170 [11JA]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 6239), H5814 [27JN]

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 864), H3742 [27AP]

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), H7752 [10AU]

Public Health Service: designate the Chief Nurse Officer as the National Nurse for Public Health (see H.R. 1651), H6112 [11JY]

Public lands: protect Presidentially designated national monuments, establish National Monument Enhancement Fund, and designate certain lands in New Mexico and Nevada as wilderness (see H.R. 6410), H7689 [25JY]

Rail Safety Week: designate (see H. Res. 1081), H8884 [25SE]

Refugees: set presidential determination of annual refugee admissions limit at certain level and operate U.S. Refugee Admissions Program in good faith (see H. Res. 1073), H8738 [20SE]

Schools: end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools (see H.R. 5374), H1754 [21MR]

Sergeant Dietrich Schmieman Post Office Building, West Richland, WA: designate (see H.R. 5504), H3315 [13AP]

Ships and vessels: 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), H5225 [15JN]

Small business: establish small business development centers internationally and promote international commerce (see H.R. 6706), H7870 [5SE]

Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2315), H9408 [28SE]

Social Security: protect system and improve benefits (see H.R. 1902), H1267 [26FE]

SSA: improve and strengthen representative payment program (see H.R. 4547), H19 [8JA]

Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2315), H9408 [28SE]

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: award grants to States to expand access to clinically appropriate services for opioid abuse, dependence, or addiction (see H.R. 992), H5022 [8JN]

Taxation: expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see H.R. 2092), H7920 [6SE]

——— provide investment tax credits for energy storage technologies (see H.R. 4649), H6112 [11JY]

——— reform the low-income housing credit (see H.R. 1661), H1267 [26FE]

Trump, President: censure and condemn for alleged disparaging remarks relative to countries of origin of certain immigrants and call for a retraction and apology for such remarks (see H. Res. 700), H553 [18JA]

U.S. International Development Finance Corp.: establish (see H.R. 5105), H3979 [15MY]

Veterans: develop guidelines for use of unofficial sources of information to determine eligibility for benefits and decorations when service records are incomplete due to damage while in Dept. of Defense possession (see H.R. 3781), H9439 [19OC]

——— extend work opportunity tax credit for hiring veterans, assist small businesses owned by veterans, and improve enforcement of employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 856), H4849 [6JN]

Voting: develop academic curriculum on importance, history of suppression, and current restrictive laws, issue stamp recognizing efforts supporting the right to vote, and promote elections and automatic registration (see H. Res. 1058), H8170 [12SE]

——— secure Federal voting rights of nonviolent persons when released from incarceration (see H.R. 6612), H7723 [26JY]

Women: combat international violence against women and girls (see H.R. 5034), H1211 [15FE]

——— 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 H.R. 2417), H7732 [27JY]

Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2315), H9408 [28SE]

World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal to Chinese American veterans in recognition of dedicated service (see H.R. 2358), H4850 [6JN]

——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. merchant mariners of World War II (see H.R. 5879), H8886 [25SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Labor: encourage online workforce training (see H.R. 5968), H4729 [24MY]

Taxation: exempt survivor benefit annuity plan payments from individual alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 7377), H10510 [20DE]

Constitutional authority statements

Dept. of Labor: encourage online workforce training (H.R. 5968), H4730 [24MY]

Taxation: exempt survivor benefit annuity plan payments from individual alternative minimum tax (H.R. 7377), H10511 [20DE]

Remarks

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations, H9651 [27NO]

Committee on Homeland Security (House): importance of Subcommittee on Transportation and Protective Security ‘‘Insider Threats to Aviation Security—Airline and Airport Perspectives’’ hearing, E1398• [12OC]

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 8), H4830 [6JN]

——— Puget Sound and Adjacent Waters Restoration program funding, H4830 [6JN]

Dept. of Defense: amend national defense strategy to counter China’s use of immigration programs and visas to enter the U.S. for political, academic, or social influence efforts, H4667 [23MY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 5515), H4667 [23MY]

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

Dept. of Transportation: implement changes to improve air transportation relative to flight delays, cancellations, or misconnections, H3673 [26AP]

FAA: engage and cooperate with air carriers to identify and facilitate opportunities for air carriers to retrofit aircraft with devices that mitigate noise, including vortex generators, H3681 [26AP]

——— reauthorize programs, H9035 [26SE], E1398• [12OC]

——— reauthorize programs (H.R. 4), H3593, H3671, H3672, H3673, H3678, H3680, H3681, H3682 [26AP]

——— require study and data collection of the air cargo traffic in the Caribbean region, H3678 [26AP]

——— review North Shore Helicopter Route to address noise impact on affected communities, improve altitude enforcement, and assess alternatives including an all water route over the Atlantic Ocean, H3682 [26AP]

GAO: require study on aviation workforce relative to mitigating pilot shortages, H3671 [26AP]

Health care professionals: protect sports medicine professionals who provide certain medical services in a secondary State (H.R. 302), concur in Senate amendment (H. Res. 1082), H9035 [26SE], E1398• [12OC]

Israel: independence anniversary, E498• [18AP]

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), H10067• [11DE]

Merchant Marine Act: importance, H3401 [18AP]

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), E1668• [13DE]

Space policy: require study on funding options for potential spaceport and infrastructure, H3680 [26AP]

Transportation: require metropolitan planning organizations to include locally elected officials, H3672 [26AP]

Whatcom Community College: tribute to leadership in cybersecurity education, E1371• [5OC]

Tributes

Fallows, Lynn, E1373• [5OC]

Larsen, Alfred N., E364• [22MR]

LoBiondo, Representative, H3595 [26AP]

Olney, Erwin R., E1453• [26OC]