ALEXANDER, LAMAR (a Senator from Tennessee)

Addresses

Trump Administration Goals and Accomplishments: by, S2614• [10MY]

Amendments

Career and Technical Education Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2353), S5203 [23JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: reform and continue agricultural and other programs (H.R. 2), S4431 [26JN]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 6157), S5850 [22AU], S5904 [23AU]

Dept. of HHS: develop a voluntary patient registry to collect data on cancer incidence among firefighters (H.R. 931), S2629, S2631 [10MY]

——— establish the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training pilot program to provide training to help identify and protect victims of human trafficking (H.R. 767), S7945, S7949 [19DE]

——— reauthorize certain programs related to traumatic brain injury and trauma research (H.R. 6615), S7796 [18DE]

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), S1956 [22MR]

Drugs: provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment (H.R. 6), S6063 [6SE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5895), S4006, S4007 [18JN], S4021, S4040, S4051 [19JN], S4333 [21JN], S4458 [26JN]

Health: improve essential oral health care for low-income and other underserved individuals by breaking down barriers to care (H.R. 2422), S6873, S6881 [11OC]

Health care professionals: protect sports medicine professionals who provide certain medical services in a secondary State (H.R. 302), S6099, S6104 [6SE]

Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: revise and extend (S. 3029), S6148, S6154 [12SE]

Taxation: allow premium tax credit relative to unsubsidized Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) continuation coverage (H.R. 2579), S972, S981, S1118 [14FE]

——— modify credit for production from advanced nuclear power facilities (H.R. 1551), S6237, S6259 [18SE]

Appointments

Committee on Solvency of Multiemployer Pension Plans (Joint, Select), S1254 [27FE]

Conferee: H.R. 5895, energy and water development, legislative branch, and military construction and veterans’ services appropriations, S4891 [11JY]

Articles and editorials

Trump’s Tariff Folly, Wall Street Journal, S1334 [5MR]

White House To Cut Back Magnolia Tree Planted by Andrew Jackson, Sarah Kaplan, Washington (DC) Post, S230 [17JA]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: protect pain-capable unborn children (see S. 1922, 2311), S521 [25JA]

Akaka, Daniel K.: tribute (see S. Res. 455), S2040 [10AP]

Annapolis (MD) Capital Gazette: commemorate lives of victims and honor survivors and families of victims of shooting, commend bravery of staff, express gratitude to first responders, and respect role of journalism (see S. Res. 575), S4951 [12JY]

Australia: commemorate anniversary of World War I Battle of Hamel, forging relationship with the U.S., and support continued military, diplomatic, security, and economic cooperation (see S. Con. Res. 41), S4875 [10JY]

Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 413), S1165 [15FE]

Bush, Barbara Pierce: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S2440 [25AP]

Bush, George: tribute (see S. Res. 715), S7319 [5DE]

Crime: reform and establish mandatory minimum sentences for certain offenses to provide more flexibility, strengthen penalties for violent crimes, review criminal justice system, and reduce recidivism among Federal inmates (see S. 1917), S4966 [16JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: exempt from inspection the slaughter of animals and the preparation of carcasses conducted at a custom slaughter facility (see S. 1232), S4966 [16JY]

——— provide for State and tribal regulation of hemp production (see S. 2667), S2644 [14MY]

Dept. of Commerce: study and report on well-being of newsprint and publishing industry and suspend import taxes on uncoated groundwood paper pending assessment of effect on printing and publishing industry (see S. 2835), S4966 [16JY]

Dept. of HHS: reauthorize certain programs to protect against pandemics and attacks from chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons (see S. 2852), S2679 [15MY]

——— reauthorize Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program (see S. 2597), S2624 [10MY]

——— reauthorize State Offices of Rural Health grant program (see S. 2278), S1845 [20MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and denounce efforts to abolish agency (see S. Res. 572), S5005 [17JY]

Dept. of Justice: reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program (see S. 2495), S1845 [20MR]

——— reduce prisoner recidivism, promote public safety, and improve fairness in sentencing of Federal crimes (see S. 3649), S7089 [26NO]

——— report firearm background check denials to State and local law enforcement to allow pursuit of criminal charges and study and report to Congress on categories of people who are denied firearms (see S. 2492), S1875 [21MR]

Dept. of State: extend President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) (see S. 3476), S6818 [11OC]

Dept. of the Interior: make supplemental funding available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies (see S. 3223), S5003 [17JY]

——— provide outer burial receptacles for veterans’ remains buried in national parks (see S. 2372), S612 [5FE]

Doby, Lawrence E.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 802), S7191 [28NO]

EPA: exempt certain pesticides and air emissions from animal waste at farms from certain reporting requirements under CERCLA (see S. 2421), S1453 [7MR]

Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (see S. 2784), S6630 [5OC]

FDA: clarify regulatory framework relative to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an approved new drug application (see S. 2315), S2553 [8MY]

——— increase authority to restrict entrance of illicit drugs into the U.S. through international mail facilities (see S. 2739), S2391 [24AP]

Federal Task Force To Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: establish (see S. 1091), S1790 [19MR]

Firearms: address gun violence, improve record availability to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, address mental illness in the criminal justice system, and end straw purchases and gun trafficking (see S. 2502), S1846 [20MR]

Foreign trade: require congressional approval before the President can adjust imports in the interest of national security (see S. 3013), S3035 [6JN]

——— require Dept. of Defense to justify national security basis for certain tariffs and increase congressional oversight of process by which Presidents can apply such tariffs (see S. 3329), S5582 [1AU]

Franklin, Aretha L.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 3359), S6030 [4SE]

——— tribute (see S. Res. 615), S5831 [22AU]

Gleason, Stephen M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2652), S2343 [23AP]

Graham, Billy: tribute (see S.J. Res. 53), S1287 [28FE]

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: amend (see S. 3388), S5932 [23AU]

Immigration: address protective custody of alien children accompanied by parents, house alien children with a parent, prioritize asylum process for families, and increase Federal immigration judges (see S. 3093), S4281 [20JN]

Indianapolis (U.S.S.): award a Congressional Gold Medal to the crew (see S. 2101), S4036 [19JN]

Infrastructure: encourage research and use of innovative materials and associated techniques in construction and preservation of domestic transportation and water infrastructure system (see S. 3341), S5582 [1AU]

Insurance: ensure that health insurance issuers and group health plans do not prohibit pharmacy providers from providing certain information to enrollees (see S. 2554), S5760 [21AU]

——— expand access to short-term, limited-duration health plans by extending duration of the plans and making them renewable (see S. 2507), S1736 [14MR]

ITC: study the well-being of the U.S. automotive industry and stay investigation into national security effects of automotive imports until the study is completed and subsequent tariffs (see S. 3266), S5360 [25JY]

Kids to Parks Day: designate (see S. Res. 468), S2141 [16AP]

Laxalt, Paul: tribute (see S. Res. 609), S5692 [16AU]

McCain, John: tribute (see S. Res. 619), S5954 [27AU]

Melcher, John: tribute (see S. Res. 474), S2262 [18AP]

Miller, Zell: tribute (see S. Res. 454), S2040 [10AP]

Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation Act: amend (see S. 2827), S3036 [6JN]

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see S. 1503), S7256 [3DE]

NASA: award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden and posthumously to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson for contributions during the ‘‘Space Race’’ (see S. 3321), S5582 [1AU]

National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week: designate (see S. Res. 657), S6356 [27SE]

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 608), S5692 [16AU]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 681), S6816 [11OC]

National Law Enforcement Museum: mint coins in commemoration of opening (see S. 2863), S2724 [16MY]

National Park Service: establish, fund, and provide for use of amounts in a National Park Service Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog (see S. 3172), S4734 [28JN]

National Park Week: designate (see S. Res. 478), S2321 [19AP]

National Police Week: designate (see S. Res. 512), S2725 [16MY]

National Retirement Security Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 654), S6342 [26SE]

National School Choice Week: designate (see S. Res. 381), S521 [25JA]

Parkland, FL: condemn shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, express condolences to friends and family of victims, and commend first responders (see S. Res. 421), S1316 [1MR]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: repeal Multi-State Plan program (see S. 2221), S2440 [25AP]

Pittsburgh, PA: condemn shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue and rising anti-Semitism, honor those killed, support those who were injured, offer condolences to those affected, and commend first responders (see S. Res. 694), S7051 [15NO]

Prematurity Awareness Month: observance (see S. Res. 319), S2794 [21MY]

Santa Fe, TX: condemn shooting at Sante Fe High School, express condolences to friends and family of victims, and commend first responders (see S. Res. 521), S2878 [23MY]

Small Business Saturday: designate (see S. Res. 692), S7051 [15NO]

Taxation: provide an additional religious exemption from the individual health coverage mandate (see S. 2568), S6388 [28SE]

——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (see S. 108), S110 [9JA]

U.S. Copyright Office: provide clarity and modernize the licensing system for musical works and ensure fairness in establishing certain rates and fees for songwriters and composers (see S. 2334), S500 [24JA] (see S. 2823), S2623 [10MY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: modernize funding of wildlife conservation (see S. 1613), S1791 [19MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

American Eagle Day: designate (see S. Res. 553), S4281 [20JN]

Career and Technical Education Act: reauthorize (see S. 3217), S4965 [16JY]

Country Music Association Day: designate (see S. Res. 644), S6277 [24SE]

Drugs: address the opioid crisis (see S. 2680), S2141 [16AP]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (see S. 2975), S2924 [24MY]

FDA: reauthorize user fee programs relative to new animal drugs and generic new animal drugs (see S. 2434), S1164 [15FE]

Memphis, TN: anniversary of sanitation workers’ strike (see S. Res. 404), S907 [13FE]

National Charter Schools Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 514), S2725 [16MY]

National Park Restoration Fund: establish from Federal land energy production revenues (see S. 2509), S1452 [7MR]

NIH: advance cutting-edge research initiatives (see S. 2406), S840 [8FE]

Nuclear weapons: designate a national day of remembrance for workers of the U.S. nuclear weapons program (see S. Res. 682), S6816 [11OC]

Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: revise and extend (see S. 3029), S3293 [7JN]

Schools: improve school safety and mental health services (see S. 2513), S1452 [7MR]

Taxation: facilitate disclosure of tax return information to carry out the Higher Education Act (see S. 3611), S6924 [13NO]

Cloture motions

Clarida, Richard: nomination to be FRS Board of Governors Vice Chairman, S5818 [22AU], S5965 [28AU]

——— nomination to the FRS Board of Governors, S5818 [22AU]

Clark, Jeffrey B.: nomination to be Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, S6698 [5OC], S6748 [10OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: reform and continue agricultural and other programs (H.R. 2), S4491 [27JN]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 6157), conference report, S6181 [17SE], S6208 [18SE]

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), S1919, S1979 [22MR]

Dept. of the Interior: clarify use of amounts in the White Mountain Apache Tribe Settlement Fund (S. 140), S2137 [16AP], S2240 [18AP]

Dreiband, Eric S.: nomination to be Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division, S6698 [5OC], S6789 [11OC]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5895), S4275 [20JN]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5895), conferernce report, S6116 [12SE]

Farr, Thomas A.: nomination to be district judge, S7036 [15NO], S7155 [28NO]

Feldman, Peter A.: nomination to the CPSC, S6209 [18SE], S6270 [24SE], S6292 [25SE]

Health care professionals: protect sports medicine professionals who provide certain medical services in a secondary State (H.R. 302), S6399 [28SE], S6409 [1OC]

Hunt, Joseph H.: nomination to be Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division, S5818 [22AU]

Johnson, Lynn A.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HHS for Family Support, S5818 [22AU], S5948 [27AU]

Kavanaugh, Brett M.: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S6506 [3OC], S6564 [5OC]

Kobes, Jonathan A.: nomination to be circuit judge, S7036 [15NO], S7210 [29NO]

Kraninger, Kathleen L.: nomination to be Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director, S7036 [15NO], S7213 [29NO]

Maguire, Joseph: nomination to be National Counterterrorism Center Director, S7648 [17DE], S7832 [19DE]

McWilliams, Jelena: nomination to be FDIC Board of Directors Chairperson, S2762 [17MY], S2866 [23MY]

——— nomination to the FDIC Board of Directors, S2762 [17MY], S2866 [23MY]

Muzinich, Justin G.: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of the Treasury, S7341 [6DE], S7379 [10DE]

NOAA: promote international action to reduce marine debris (S. 756), S7567 [13DE], S7650 [17DE]

Pizzella, Patrick: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of Labor, S1980 [22MR], S2058 [11AP]

Ring, John F.: nomination to the NLRB, S1980 [22MR], S2028 [10AP]

Stewart, James N.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, S6699 [5OC]

Taxation: allow premium tax credit relative to unsubsidized Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) continuation coverage (H.R. 2579), S965 [14FE], S1146, S1147, S1148 [15FE]

Letters

National policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures: by, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S7393 [11DE]

Lists

20 programs that have Hyde protections, prohibiting taxpayer funded abortions, in consolidated appropriations legislation, S1912 [22MR]

Motions

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5895), S4329 [21JN]

Press releases

Report—Individual Insurance Premiums Next Year 40% Lower Under Alexander-Murray, Collins-Nelson Than if Congress Doesn’t Act: Senator Collins, S1752 [15MR]

Remarks

Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions, S1905, S1911, S1913, S1920 [22MR], S2544 [8MY]

Appropriations: legislative process, S3974 [18JN], S4325 [21JN], S4359 [25JN], S5808 [22AU]

——— making continuing, S361 [20JA], S8007 [21DE]

Black History Month: observance (S. Res. 413), S1189 [15FE]

Blew, James: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Education for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development, S4981 [17JY]

Campbell, William L., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S88 [9JA]

Career and Technical Education Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2353), S5506 [31JY]

China: agreement to designate fentanyl as a controlled substance and make export of such drugs subject to maximum penalty under Chinese law, S7341–S7343 [6DE]

Congress: accomplishments of the 115th Congress, S3276 [7JN], S6954–S6956 [14NO]

Corps of Engineers: require report on status of returning excess non-Federal funds to non-Federal project sponsors, S4021 [19JN]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 6157), S5808, S5810 [22AU]

Dept. of Energy: implement a pilot project to develop a process to reuse spent naval fuel in advance nuclear reactors, S4030, S4031 [19JN]

Dept. of Justice: establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), House amendment, S8007 [21DE]

Dept. of Labor: proposed rule to expand access to health care through Small Business Health Plans, S2545 [8MY]

Dept. of the Interior: clarify use of amounts in the White Mountain Apache Tribe Settlement Fund (S. 140), House amendment, S2315 [19AP]

Dept. of Transportation: prohibit certain cell phone voice communications during passenger flights, S6468 [3OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: hire additional Veterans Justice Outreach specialists to provide treatment court services to justice-involved veterans (S. 946), S1190 [15FE]

——— improve treatment of medical evidence provided by non-departmental medical professionals in support of disability claims compensation (H.R. 1725), S1190 [15FE]

——— include in Veterans Choice Program all veterans enrolled in departmental patient enrollment system (S. 2168), S229 [17JA]

——— protect individuals eligible for increased pension on the basis of need of regular aid and attendance from dishonest, predatory, or otherwise unlawful practices (H.R. 3122), S1191 [15FE]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services, S3974 [18JN], S4026, S4028, S4030, S4031 [19JN], S4325 [21JN], S4359 [25JN], S4889 [11JY], S6148 [12SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations, S5808, S5810 [22AU]

Drugs: provide for additional flexibility relative to medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorders, S6469 [3OC]

——— provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment (H.R. 6), S6149 [12SE], S6176 [17SE]

——— provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment (H.R. 6), House amendment, S6468, S6482 [3OC]

——— require drug manufacturers to disclose prices of prescription drugs in any direct-to-consumer advertising and marketing to practitioners of a drug, S5810 [22AU]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5895), S3973, S3974 [18JN], S4021, S4026, S4028, S4030, S4031 [19JN], S4325, S4328, S4329 [21JN], S4359 [25JN]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5895), conferernce report, S6148 [12SE]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5895), motion to instruct conferees, S4889 [11JY]

FAA: reauthorize programs, S6468 [3OC]

FDA: improve and clarify certain nutrition disclosure requirements for restaurants and similar retail food establishments and amend authority to bring certain proceedings (H.R. 772), S5341 [25JY]

——— reauthorize user fee programs relative to new animal drugs and generic new animal drugs (H.R. 5554), S5473, S5508 [31JY], S5576 [1AU]

Federal agencies and departments: science, research, and technology programs funding, S3974 [18JN]

Foreign trade: require congressional approval before the President can adjust imports in the interest of national security, S4889 [11JY]

Government: shutdown relative to budget process, S8007 [21DE]

GPO: restrict distribution of free printed copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the U.S. (H.R. 195), House amendment, S361 [20JA]

Great Smokey Mountains National Park: opening of Foothills Parkway, S6953 [14NO]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S7391–S7393 [11DE]

Health care professionals: protect sports medicine professionals who provide certain medical services in a secondary State (H.R. 302), House amendment, S6468 [3OC]

Immigration: authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and who entered the U.S. as children (S. 1615), S361 [20JA]

——— improve border security, reallocate Diversity Visa Program visas, provide a path to citizenship for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program participants, and reform family-based immigration, S1152, S1155 [15FE]

——— proposed construction of continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border, S8007 [21DE]

Insurance: allow States to establish reinsurance programs, give States flexibility to provide affordable health insurance options outside of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act exchanges, and continue cost-sharing premium subsidies, S1751–S1753 [15MR], S1905, S1911, S1913, S1920 [22MR], S2544 [8MY]

——— disapprove rule on definition of short-term limited duration insurance for purposes of its exclusion from the definition of individual health insurance coverage (S.J. Res. 63), S6739 [10OC]

——— ensure health coverage for individuals with pre-existing conditions, S6739 [10OC]

——— ensure that health insurance issuers and group health plans do not prohibit pharmacy providers from providing certain information to enrollees (S. 2554), S6176 [17SE]

——— proposed rule relative to extending short-term, limited-duration health plans, S2545 [8MY]

Iron and steel industry: impact of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, S5030 [18JY], S5367 [25JY]

——— imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, S1333 [5MR], S3276 [7JN]

ITC: study the well-being of the U.S. automotive industry and stay investigation into national security effects of automotive imports until the study is completed and subsequent tariffs (S. 3266), S5367 [25JY]

Kavanaugh, Brett M.: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S5738 [21AU], S6588 [5OC]

——— suitability to be Supreme Court Justice relative to sexual misconduct allegations, S6588 [5OC]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations, S3974 [18JN], S4026, S4028, S4030, S4031 [19JN], S4325 [21JN], S4359 [25JN], S4889 [11JY], S6148 [12SE]

Lexington VA Health Care System, Lexington, KY: designate and name campuses in honor of Franklin R. Sousley and Troy Bowling (H.R. 4533), S1191 [15FE]

Marcus, Kenneth L.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Education for Civil Rights, S3277 [7JN]

Memphis, TN: anniversary of sanitation workers’ strike (S. Res. 404), S1155 [15FE]

Muniz, Carlos G.: nomination to be Dept. of Education General Counsel, S2241 [18AP]

——— nomination to be Dept. of Education General Counsel, unanimous-consent agreement, S1999 [9AP]

National Park Restoration Fund: establish from Federal land energy production revenues (S. 2509), S1454–S1456 [7MR]

National Park Service: establish, fund, and provide for use of amounts in a National Park Service Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog (S. 3172), S7766, S7767 [18DE]

Native Americans: clarify rights of Indians and tribes on Indian lands under the National Labor Relations Act, S2315 [19AP]

Norris, Mark S., Sr.: nomination to be district judge, S89 [9JA]

Parker, Thomas L.R.: nomination to be district judge, S88 [9JA]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S2543–S2545 [8MY]

Pizzella, Patrick: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of Labor, S2083 [12AP]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S1156 [15FE]

——— Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S6952 [14NO]

——— Senate process for confirmation of political nominees, S6952 [14NO]

Richardson, Eli J.: nomination to be district judge, S89 [9JA]

Ring, John F.: nomination to the NLRB, S2054 [11AP]

Ryder, John L.: nomination to the TVA Board of Directors, S6951, S6952 [14NO]

——— nomination to the TVA Board of Directors, unanimous-consent request, S6951 [14NO]

Schools: improve school safety and mental health services (S. 2513), S1362 [6MR]

Senate: importance of bipartisanship, S6468 [3OC], S6952 [14NO]

——— legislative priorities, S362 [20JA]

——— legislative program, S1191 [15FE], S6261 [18SE]

Senate Rules: reform filibuster rules to improve daily process, S8007, S8008 [21DE]

Stump, Scott: confirmation as Assistant Sec. of Education for Career, Technical, and Adult Education, S5001 [17JY]

Taxation: allow premium tax credit relative to unsubsidized Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) continuation coverage (H.R. 2579), S1152, S1155 [15FE]

——— modify credit for production from advanced nuclear power facilities (H.R. 1551), S6259, S6261 [18SE], S6294 [25SE]

U.S. Copyright Office: provide clarity and modernize the licensing system for musical works and ensure fairness in establishing certain rates and fees for songwriters and composers, S6259, S6261 [18SE], S6294 [25SE]

——— provide clarity and modernize the licensing system for musical works and ensure fairness in establishing certain rates and fees for songwriters and composers (S. 2334), S502 [24JA]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection: provide for processing of certain international mail shipments and advance electronic information on international mail shipments to target opioid shipments, S6469 [3OC]

Vaden, Stephen A.: nomination to be Dept. of Agriculture General Counsel, S7077 [26NO]

Vanderbilt University: tribute to women’s bowling team, S2479• [26AP]

Water: repeal Corps of Engineers and EPA rule relative to the definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, S4328, S4329 [21JN]

White House: removal of part of magnolia tree planted by Andrew Jackson from White House lawn, S229 [17JA]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S7627, S7644 [17DE], S7754 [18DE]

Reports

Proposal To Lower ACA Premiums by More Than 40% and Cover 3.2 Million More: Tammy Tomczyk and Kurt Giesa, Oliver Wyman (organization), S1752 [15MR], S1912 [22MR]

Reports filed

Action for Dental Health Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3016), S5618 [15AU]

Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2076), S7241 [29NO]

Career and Technical Education Act Reauthorization: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3217), S4965 [16JY]

Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research (Childhood Cancer STAR) Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 292), S1629 [12MR]

Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (H.R. 1222), S5618 [15AU]

Dept. of HHS Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program Reauthorization: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2597), S2439 [25AP]

Dept. of HHS Emergency Medical Services for Children Program Reauthorization: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3482), S7241 [29NO]

Dept. of HHS Programs Related to Traumatic Brain Injury and Trauma Research Reauthorization: Committee on Health, Education. Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3657), S7241 [29NO]

Dept. of HHS State Offices of Rural Health Grant Program Reauthorization: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2278), S1629 [12MR]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2975) (S. Rept. 115–258), S2923 [24MY]

Firefighter Cancer Registry Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 382), S2439 [25AP]

Improving Access to Maternity Care Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (H.R. 315), S7240 [29NO]

Maternal Health Accountability Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 1112), S4843 [9JY]

Museum and Library Services Act Reauthorization: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3530), S7256 [3DE]

Nomination of Barbara Stewart To Be Corp. for National and Community Service Chief Executive Officer: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S299 [18JA]

Nomination of Brett Giroir To Be Assistant Sec. of HHS for Health and Public Health Service Regular Corps Medical Director: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S299 [18JA]

Nomination of Cheryl M. Stanton To Be Dept. of Labor Wage and Hour Division Administrator: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S299 [18JA]

Nomination of Erhard R. Chorle to the Railroad Retirement Board: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S7241 [29NO]

Nomination of Frank T. Brogan To Be Assistant Sec. of Education for Elementary and Secondary Education: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S1735 [14MR]

Nomination of Gordon Hartogensis To Be Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., Director: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S7241 [29NO]

Nomination of James Blew To Be Assistant Sec. of Education for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S299 [18JA]

Nomination of John F. Ring to the NLRB: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S1735 [14MR]

Nomination of John Lowry III To Be Assistant Sec. of Labor for Veterans’ Employment and Training: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S4410 [26JN]

Nomination of John P. Pallasch To Be Assistant Sec. of Labor for Education and Training: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S7241 [29NO]

Nomination of Jon P. Peede To Be National Endowment for the Humanities Chairperson: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S2391 [24AP]

Nomination of Kenneth L. Marcus To Be Assistant Sec. of Education for Civil Rights: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S299 [18JA]

Nomination of Marco M. Rajkovich, Jr., to the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S1735 [14MR]

Nomination of Mark Schneider To Be Dept. of Education Institute of Education Science Director: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S1735 [14MR]

Nomination of Mitchell M. Zais To Be Deputy Sec. of Education: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S299 [18JA]

Nomination of Patrick Pizzella To Be Deputy Sec. of Labor: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S299 [18JA]

Nomination of Robert L. King To Be Assistant Sec. of Education for Postsecondary Education: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S7241 [29NO]

Nomination of Scott A. Mugno To Be Assistant Sec. of Labor for OSHA: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S299 [18JA]

Nomination of Scott Stump To Be Assistant Sec. of Education for Career, Technical, and Adult Education: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S4410 [26JN]

Nomination of William Beach To Be BLS Commissioner: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S299 [18JA]

Opioid Crisis Response Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2680), S2517 [7MY]

Over-the-Counter Drug Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2315), S2642 [14MY]

Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2852), S3982 [18JN]

Patient Right To Know Drug Prices Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2554), S5516 [31JY]

Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act Revision and Extension: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3029), S4843 [9JY]

Sickle Cell Disease and Other Heritable Blood Disorders Research, Surveillance, Prevention, and Treatment Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2465), S5618 [15AU]

Sports Medicine Licensure Clarity Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 808), S4843 [9JY]

Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3217) (S. Rept. 115–434), S7925 [19DE]

Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 1091), S1629 [12MR]

Summaries

Allow States To Establish Reinsurance Programs, Give States Flexibility To Provide Affordable Health Insurance Options Outside of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Exchanges, and Continue Cost-Sharing Premium Subsidies, S1912 [22MR]

Animal Drug User Fee Amendments Goals and Procedures: FDA, S5509–S5511 [31JY]

Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments Goals and Procedures: FDA, S5576 [1AU]

Tributes

Bolden, Carolyn E., S7428 [11DE]

Bush, Barbara Pierce, S2247 [18AP]

Bush, George, S7269 [4DE]

Cochran, Senator, S1333 [5MR], S1892 [22MR]

Corker, Senator, S7325 [6DE]

Crosse, Marcia, S5988 [28AU]

Hatch, Senator, S7768 [18DE]

Jones, Senator, S1155 [15FE]

Kleeschulte, Chuck, S1751 [15MR]

Klotz, Frank G., S297 [18JA]

McCain, John, S6021 [4SE]

McConnell, Senator, S3754–S3756 [12JN]