CLOUD, MICHAEL (a Representative from Texas)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit abortion in cases where a fetal heartbeat is detectable (see H.R. 490), H6558 [18JY]

——— prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in government activities (see H.R. 644), H9443 [23OC]

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

Christmas Day: express that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas (see H. Res. 637), H10270 [17DE]

Congress: require every bill, resolution, and document produced by Congress to be created, transmitted, and published in searchable electronic formats (see H.R. 5143), H9408 [28SE]

——— require every bill to show the changes the bill makes to the full text of existing sections of law the bill repeals or amends (see H.R. 5142), H9408 [28SE]

Corps of Engineers: ensure right of individuals to carry firearms at water resources development projects (see H.R. 1045), H8727 [13SE]

Dept. of Education: allow States to opt out of certain programmatic requirements and combine certain Federal funds to improve academic achievement (see H.R. 719), H8107 [10SE]

Dept. of State: eliminate Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (see H.R. 1178), H7920 [6SE]

Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2315), H9744 [29NO]

Federal agencies and departments: clarify nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions (see H.R. 76), H9408 [28SE]

——— require the appropriation of funds to use a fee, fine, penalty, or proceeds received from a settlement (see H.R. 850), H8727 [13SE]

Firearms: more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition (see H.R. 358), H7751 [10AU]

——— provide that silencers would be treated the same as long guns relative to registration and transfer laws (see H.R. 367), H7754 [14AU]

——— revise various laws that interfere with the right of people to obtain and use firearms for all lawful purposes (see H.R. 2620), H8171 [12SE]

Immigration: end Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, focus family-sponsored immigration on spouses and children, and make mandatory and permanent requirements to use electronic employment eligibility verification system (see H.R. 4340), H8728 [13SE]

Indianapolis (U.S.S.): award a Congressional Gold Medal to the crew (see H.R. 4107), H9569 [16NO]

International trade: include in prohibitions on boycotts against U.S. allies boycotts fostered by international governmental organizations against Israel and direct Eximbank to oppose boycotts against Israel (see H.R. 1697), H9439 [19OC]

Israel: allow State and local governments to divest from entities engaging in boycott, divestment, or sanctions activities targeting Israel (see H.R. 2856), H8107 [10SE]

——— 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]

Lucas Lowe Post Office, Hardin, TX: designate (see H.R. 7331), H10335 [19DE]

Medicare: repeal changes to exception to the prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals (see H.R. 1156), H9569 [16NO]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 6), H7735 [31JY] (see H.J. Res. 50), H6590 [19JY]

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: provide for a moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services (see H.R. 354), H8171 [12SE]

Public welfare programs: help individuals receiving assistance under means-tested welfare programs obtain self-sufficiency, provide spending information and limits on such programs, and prohibit Federal funding of abortions (see H.R. 2832), H8742 [24SE]

Religion: ensure organizations with religious or moral convictions are allowed to provide child welfare services (see H.R. 1881), H9420 [5OC]

Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2315), H9744 [29NO]

Social Security: replace windfall elimination provision with a formula equalizing benefits for certain individuals with non-covered employment (see H.R. 6933), H9436 [16OC]

Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2315), H9744 [29NO]

Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2315), H9744 [29NO]

Letters

Election of Michael Cloud to the House of Representatives: Keith Ingram, Texas Director of Elections, H6026 [10JY]

——— Robert Reeves, Deputy Clerk of the House of Representatives, H6026 [10JY]

Oaths of office

House of Representatives, H6026, H6038 [10JY]

Remarks

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations, H10329 [19DE]

House of Representatives: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H6027 [10JY]

——— oath of office, unanimous-consent agreement, H6026 [10JY]

Immigration: proposed construction of continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border, H10329 [19DE]

Inez, TX: anniversary of William Wood Elementary School, E1247• [13SE]

National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: observance, E1310• [26SE]

New Life Refuge Ministries (organization): tribute, E1219• [7SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Tribute, H6027 [10JY]

Tributes

Flynn, Thomas J., E1247• [13SE]

Jacobs, Claud and Mary V., E1311• [26SE]

Kaelin, Jim, E1326• [27SE]

Neal, Loyd, E1604• [6DE]