FAMILIES AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS related term(s) Children and Youth

Addresses

State of the Union: President Trump, S576–S580 [30JA], H726–H730 [30JA]

Amendments

Dept. of Justice: reauthorize Children’s Advocacy Centers (S. 2961), S7438, S7449, S7450 [11DE]

Federal Task Force To Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: establish (S. 1091), S1977 [22MR]

Immigration: reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 952)—table (H. Res. 961), H5671 [26JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 954), H5378 [21JN]

Missing Children’s Assistance Act: amend and improve (S. 3354), S6360 [27SE]

Native Americans: remove certain Native American blood requirements for members of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma to allow heirs and devisees to title to allotted tribal lands (H.R. 2606), S7576, S7616 [13DE], H10303 [19DE]

Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: revise and extend (S. 3029), S6148, S6153, S6154 [12SE]

Taxation: encourage retirement and family savings (H.R. 6757), consideration (H. Res. 1084), H9111 [27SE]

——— make permanent certain tax relief for individuals, families, and small business (H.R. 6760), consideration (H. Res. 1084), H9111 [27SE]

Appointments

Commission on Social Impact Partnerships, H4735 [29MY], H5984 [3JY]

Articles and editorials

Children on the Border, E944 [28JN]

DACA = Dems Against Common Americans, E98 [25JA]

Dear Dads—Your Daughters Told Me About Their Assaults. This Is Why They Never Told You (excerpt), S6686 [5OC]

501 Days in Swampland, H3360–H3364 [17AP]

House GOP Bill Cuts Legal Immigration by 1.4 Million Over 20 Years, H5486 [21JN]

Koch Network Raps Trump, Won’t Support House Immigration Bills, H5446 [21JN]

Laura Bush—Separating Children From Their Parents at the Border ‘Breaks My Heart’, S4250 [19JN]

Looming Crisis in Health Care, E157 [7FE]

President Trump Seems To Be Saying More and More Things That Aren’t True (excerpt), H5300 [20JN]

Separating Families at the Border Will Multiply Child Trauma, S1156 [15FE]

Stop Breaking Up Families at the Border, S3962 [18JN]

There’s Something Huge Missing From the White House’s Prison Bill, H4318 [22MY]

Top Health Official Views Harvey Recovery Efforts, H827 [6FE]

Torn From Immigrant Parents, 8-Month-Old Baby Lands in Michigan, H5488 [21JN]

Trump Retreats on Separating Families, but Thousands Will Remain Apart, S4300 [20JN]

Trump’s Family Separation Order Does Nothing for Families He Already Broke Up, S4299 [20JN]

We Must Cease the Inhumane Practice of Separating Families Apprehended on the Border, H5641 [25JN]

Well-Heeled Investors Reap the Republican Tax Cut Bonanza, H1330 [27FE]

Youngest Migrants Held in ‘‘Tender Age’’ Shelters, S4262 [20JN]

Bills and resolutions

Abortion: ensure that women seeking an abortion receive an ultrasound and the opportunity to review the ultrasound before giving informed consent to receive an abortion (see H.R. 4844), H581 [19JA]

African Americans: increase upward social mobility of Black families and help ensure equal protection under the law (see H.R. 5785), H3935 [11MY]

Afterschool Alliance (organization): support Lights on Afterschool! event (see S. Res. 710), S7191 [28NO]

Agriculture: clarify definition of the term ‘‘family farmer’’ (see S. 3721), S7356 [6DE]

Armed Forces: authorize spouses of servicemembers to elect to use the same residences as the servicemembers (see S. 2541), S1686 [13MR]

——— expand and improve consumer credit protections for members and their dependents (see S. 3334), S5582 [1AU]

——— expand circumstances under which participants may elect to discontinue participation in the Survivor Benefits Plan (see H.R. 6281), H5974 [28JN]

——— expand the work opportunity tax credit to incentivize businesses to hire military spouses and make flexible savings accounts available for childcare expenses for military families (see S. 2457), S1243 [27FE]

——— improve employment, educational, child care, and transition assistance opportunities for military spouses and families (see S. 2379), S651 [6FE] (see H.R. 5125), H1333 [27FE]

——— improve oversight of Transition Assistance Program (see S. 2799), S2552 [8MY]

——— making continuing appropriations for military pay and death and survivor benefits during a Government shutdown (see H.J. Res. 127), H582 [19JA]

——— making continuing appropriations for military pay and death benefits, including Reserve components and supporting civilian and contractor personnel, during a Government shutdown (see S. 2328), S348 [19JA] (see H.R. 4871), H603 [20JA]

——— provide for military installation multidisciplinary teams on child abuse and domestic violence and require a program on nurse home visits to reduce child abuse and improve safe childcare among military families (see S. 2846), S2678 [15MY]

——— provide for termination by a spouse of a lessee of certain leases when the lessee dies while in military service (see S. 3241), S5107 [19JY] (see H.R. 5882), H4242 [18MY]

——— provide permanent appropriations for death gratuities and related survivor benefits for survivors of deceased members in the event of lapsed appropriations (see S. 2430), S967 [14FE]

——— render certain military spouses eligible for adjustment of status (see H.R. 5593), H3505 [24AP]

——— 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]

——— take certain steps to improve Transition Assistance Program (see S. 3299), S5455 [30JY] (see H.R. 5553), H3440 [18AP] (see H.R. 7025), H9414 [2OC]

——— take certain steps to improve Transition Assistance Program and other transition assistance to members who are separated, retired, or discharged (see H.R. 5649), H3741 [27AP]

Black Maternal Health Week: observance (see S. Res. 459), S2075 [11AP] (see H. Res. 818), H3147 [11AP]

Bureau of Prisons: improve treatment of Federal prisoners who are primary caretaker parents (see H.R. 5575), H3441 [18AP]

Business and industry: repeal certain limits on leave for a husband and wife employed by the same employer (see S. 3593), S6815 [11OC]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: accelerate progress toward prevention strategies, treatments, and a cure for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and provide caregivers dementia care training (see S. 2387), S703 [7FE] (see H.R. 4957), H973 [7FE]

Central America: manage violence and humanitarian crisis in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras by addressing migration factors, smugglers, and traffickers, and expanding refugee processing programs (see S. 3540), S6438 [2OC]

Children and youth: ensure foster children are able to use their Social Security and SSI benefits to address their needs and improve their lives (see H.R. 7296), H10209 [13DE]

——— ensure that child protective services systems do not permit separation of children from parents on the basis of poverty (see H.R. 6233), H5748 [26JN]

——— provide funding for development of a predictive analytics pilot program to help children and families who come to the attention of the child welfare system (see S. 3039), S3293 [7JN]

——— support infant nutrition through improved breastfeeding practices (see H. Res. 1032), H7687 [25JY]

Citizenship: interpret 14th Amendment to the Constitution to disapprove birthright citizenship, pursue legislative action to end such practices, and support Presidential directives on interpreting such amendment (see H. Res. 1143), H9510 [13NO]

——— provide for automatic acquisition of U.S. citizenship for certain internationally adopted individuals (see S. 2522), S1578 [8MR] (see H.R. 5233), H1501 [8MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: allow States to assist law enforcement who provide a beneficiary’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program electronic benefit transfer card number with apprehension of criminals or suspects (see H.R. 5740), H3885 [9MY]

——— authorize appropriations for the Seniors Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (see H.R. 5316), H1651 [15MR]

——— require that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are used to purchase foods eligible for purchase under the WIC program (see H.R. 6394), H6462 [17JY]

Dept. of Defense: conduct a study on cyberexploitation of Armed Forces members and their families (see S. 3786), S7926 [19DE]

——— establish initiative on improving capacity of military criminal investigative organizations to prevent child sexual exploitation (see S. 3426), S6059 [6SE]

——— improve prosecution of criminal offenses committed by juveniles on military installations (see S. 2890), S2793 [21MY]

——— include gambling disorder in health assessments of Armed Forces members and implement prevention and treatment policies and programs for Armed Forces members and their dependents (see S. 2841), S2678 [15MY]

——— provide travel to Dover AFB, DE, for family of Armed Forces members who die outside the U.S. but not in a theater of combat operations so the family may receive the remains of the deceased (see H.R. 5848), H4138 [16MY]

——— study renovation, repair, or expansion needs of certain elementary schools and secondary schools that educate dependants of active duty military personnel (see H.R. 5601), H3505 [24AP]

Dept. of Education: amend the process by which students with certain special circumstances apply for Federal financial aid for college (see S. 2596), S1947 [22MR] (see H.R. 5390), H2041 [22MR]

——— clarify requirements of authorized representatives under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (see H.R. 5224), H1501 [8MR]

——— establish Advisory Commission on Serving and Supporting Students With Mental Health Disabilities in Institutions of Higher Education (see S. 3106), S4343 [21JN]

——— establish competitive grant program to encourage collaboration between schools and parents around development of students social and emotional skills (see H.R. 6120), H5200 [14JN]

——— increase and improve access to Federal Pell Grants, expand Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to students, and improve financial aid application and understanding of loan processes (see H.R. 5550), H3440 [18AP]

——— provide criteria for use of Federal funds to support trauma-informed practices in schools (see H.R. 7320), H10269 [17DE]

——— provide grants to communities affected by substance use disorder to enable those communities to plan for and implement full-service community schools (see S. 3362), S5831 [22AU]

——— provide military spouses who participate in the teacher loan forgiveness program a waiver from consecutive years of service requirement if their spouse is relocated pursuant to military orders (see S. 2351), S549 [29JA]

——— simplify the college financial aid application process and increase income threshold to qualify for zero expected family contribution in determining Federal student aid eligibility (see S. 3353), S5692 [16AU]

Dept. of HHS: condition receipt of certain grants and contracts on compliance with abortion prohibition (see H.R. 6613), H7723 [26JY]

——— conduct a family recovery and reunification program to help reunify families and protect children with parents or guardians with a substance use disorder who have temporarily lost custody of their children (see S. 2926), S2836 [22MY]

——— disseminate resources to early childhood care and education providers working with young children on ways to recognize and respond to children who may be impacted by trauma related to substance abuse (see H.R. 5889), H4284 [21MY]

——— encourage use of family-focused residential treatment programs (see S. 2924), S2835 [22MY]

——— improve guardianship oversight and data collection by designating an online resource center, authorizing State grants for guardianship databases, and sharing guardian background check information (see S. 3669), S7190 [28NO]

——— include an act of unregulated custody transfer or ‘‘rehoming’’ in the definition of child abuse and neglect (see S. 3173), S4734 [28JN] (see H.R. 6115), H5200 [14JN]

——— notify health care providers about permitted disclosures under privacy laws of health information during emergencies, including overdoses (see H.R. 5695), H3782 [7MY]

——— prohibit operation of unlicensed temporary emergency shelters for unaccompanied alien children (see S. 3798), S7926 [19DE] (see H.R. 7360), H10510 [20DE]

——— protect information obtained relative to placement of unaccompanied alien children from being used for any purpose other than providing safe and secure placements (see H.R. 7030), H9414 [2OC]

——— provide assistance to States in complying with and implementing child abuse and neglect prevention and treatment programs to promote better protections for young children and family-centered responses (see H.R. 5890), H4284 [21MY]

——— provide for additional programs funded by grants to strengthen health care system response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking (see H.R. 7212), H9763 [3DE]

——— provide grants to develop, enhance, or evaluate kinship navigator programs (see S. 2543), S1686 [13MR] (see H.R. 7012), H9413 [2OC]

——— provide grants to States, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations for activities to increase availability of child care options and support child care workforce (see S. 3520), S6356 [27SE]

——— provide grants to States to improve and coordinate their response to ensure safety, permanency, and well-being of children at high risk for abuse and neglect due to substance abuse (see S. 2696), S2261 [18AP]

——— reauthorize Child Advocate Program (see H.R. 6223), H5748 [26JN]

——— reauthorize Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program and reinstate Geriatric Academic Career Awards program (see S. 2888), S2793 [21MY]

——— require States to follow certain procedures in placing a child who has been removed from the custody of his or her parents (see H.R. 4990), H1074 [8FE]

——— require States to provide for the placement of a foster child in a cottage home and make a child so placed eligible for foster care maintenance payments (see H.R. 4983), H1074 [8FE]

——— submit biennial plan to reduce rate of maternal mortality (see H.R. 5761), H3929 [10MY]

——— support development of evidence-based family-focused residential treatment programs (see S. 2923), S2835 [22MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: continue to apply rule entitled ‘‘Allowing Certain H-4 Dependent Spouses To Apply for Employment Authorization’’ (see H.R. 7150), H9568 [16NO]

——— maintain situational awareness and operational control of high traffic areas along the borders through immigration enforcement and enhanced illicit drug importation technology (see S. 3478), S6223 [18SE]

——— prohibit funding for operation or construction of internment camps or family detention centers and re-establish Family Case Management Program (see S. 3567), S6770 [10OC]

——— provide for enhanced protections for vulnerable unaccompanied alien children (see S. 3558), S6630 [5OC] (see H.R. 7047), H9419 [5OC]

——— provide lawful permanent resident status to previously removed alien parents and spouses of U.S. citizens (see H.R. 5510), H3315 [13AP]

——— transmit documents on border security policies, procedures, and activities relative to Border Patrol interdiction of families between ports of entry (see H. Res. 1005), H6588 [19JY]

——— use alternatives to detention for certain vulnerable immigrant populations (see H.R. 6692), H7781 [31AU]

Dept. of HUD: authorize appropriations for family unification vouchers for rental housing assistance (see H.R. 5833), H4137 [16MY]

——— carry out a housing choice voucher mobility demonstration to encourage families receiving such voucher assistance to move to lower-poverty areas and expand access to opportunity areas (see S. 2945), S2923 [24MY] (see H.R. 5793), H3975 [15MY]

——— establish a penalty for failure to enforce compliance with public housing community service and self-sufficiency requirements (see H.R. 6019), H4848 [6JN]

——— improve safety and security of families living in public and federally assisted housing in high-crime areas (see S. 2856), S2724 [16MY] (see H.R. 5987), H4736 [29MY]

——— make housing more affordable (see S. 3503), S6341 [26SE] (see H.R. 7262), H10103 [11DE]

——— provide for additional lead-based paint poisoning prevention procedures for families with children under a certain age (see H.R. 6252), H5815 [27JN]

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]

——— provide Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program grants to States that adopt red flag laws to remove guns from individuals who may be a threat to themselves or others (see H.R. 6747), H7941 [7SE]

——— provide for programs to help reduce the risk that prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison (see S. 2795), S2517 [7MY] (see H.R. 5682), H3781 [7MY]

——— reauthorize Children’s Advocacy Centers (see S. 2961), S2924 [24MY] (see H.R. 5955), H4728 [24MY]

Dept. of Labor: award grants to organizations for provision of transition assistance to Armed Forces members who are separated, retired, or discharged and spouses of such members (see S. 3310), S5518 [31JY]

——— extend pilot program on off-base transition training for veterans and spouses (see H.R. 4835), H552 [18JA]

Dept. of State: establish Intercountry Adoption Advisory Committee (see S. 3396), S5991 [28AU] (see H.R. 6985), H9405 [28SE]

——— facilitate reunification of Central American families, report on, and develop a strategy to reduce, gender-based and gang violence, and address impact of family separation on Central American children (see H.R. 6193), H5580 [22JN]

——— require report on intercountry adoptions from countries that have enacted or continued policies which have halted or significantly reduced adoption rates (see S. 3163), S4734 [28JN] (see H.R. 5626), H3705 [26AP]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish USAccounts family savings program (see H.R. 5118), H1333 [27FE]

Dept. of Transportation: establish a grant program to reimburse public transportation agencies that offer free unlimited transportation passes to eligible individuals (see H.R. 5542), H3396 [17AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program on providing intensive community care coordination and supportive services to veteran families who lack adequate access to services (see S. 2336), S500 [24JA]

——— clarify treatment of certain surviving spouses under contracting goals and preferences (see H.R. 5044), H1211 [15FE]

——— ensure certain educational benefits are treated as income by landlords evaluating the ability of a servicemember, veteran, or a spouse or child of a servicemember or veteran, to pay rent (see H.R. 5781), H3935 [11MY]

——— extend certain expiring provisions of administered law (see S. 3479), S6223 [18SE]

——— extend increased dependency and indemnity compensation paid to surviving spouses of veterans who die from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (see H.R. 6419), H6557 [18JY]

——— extend period in which entitlement to educational assistance may be transferred under the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program (see H.R. 6769), H8107 [10SE] (see H.R. 6860), H8738 [20SE]

——— furnish health care to veterans, Reserve components, and dependents exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and presume service connection for those affected (see S. 3529), S6388 [28SE] (see H.R. 6993), H9405 [28SE]

——— furnish health care to veterans, Reserve components, and dependents stationed at Wurtsmith AFB, MI, and exposed to volatile organic compounds and presume service connection for those affected (see S. 3528), S6388 [28SE] (see H.R. 6994), H9405 [28SE]

——— improve provision of health care for women veterans (see H.R. 5966), H4728 [24MY]

——— improve provision of services and benefits for veterans who experience domestic violence or sexual assault (see H.R. 6869), H8883 [25SE]

——— prohibit from requiring a surviving spouse to return certain payments for a month in which the veteran dies (see H.R. 5301), H1651 [15MR]

——— provide child care assistance to veterans receiving certain training or vocational rehabilitation (see S. 2565), S1765 [15MR] (see H.R. 5486), H3209 [12AP]

——— provide for payment of Medal of Honor special pension to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient (see S. 2485), S1316 [1MR] (see H.R. 6679), H7772 [24AU]

——— provide inscriptions for veterans’ spouses and children on certain headstones and markers (see H.R. 6409), H6463 [17JY]

——— provide process for family members of deceased individuals eligible for burn pit registry to register for such registry on behalf of the deceased individual (see H.R. 6027), H4979 [7JN]

——— revise mission statement to be more inclusive of women veterans and surviving family members (see S. 3672), S7190 [28NO] (see H.R. 7158), H9568 [16NO]

Disasters: ensure that older adults and individuals with disabilities are prepared for disasters (see S. 3679), S7241 [29NO]

District of Columbia: recognize service of veterans, condemn denial of voting rights in Congress and full home rule for resident veterans and their families, and call for statehood (see H. Res. 1140), H9471 [9NO]

Drugs: establish an interagency task force to improve Federal response to families impacted by substance abuse disorders (see H.R. 5891), H4284 [21MY]

——— prevent substance abuse and reduce demand for illicit narcotics (see S. 2789), S2485 [26AP] (see H.R. 5933), H4692 [23MY]

El Dia de los Niños—Celebrating Young Americans: designate (see S. Res. 496), S2485 [26AP] (see H. Res. 845), H3575 [25AP]

Elections: require candidates for public office or those affilated with their campaign to notify the FBI upon receiving unsolicited information about other candidates from a foreign power or agent of a foreign power (see H.R. 6046), H4980 [7JN]

Family and Medical Leave Act: expand eligibility to more workers, allow parental involvement leave for educational and extracurricular activities, and modernize definition of family (see H.R. 6098), H5152 [13JN]

Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (see S. 2784), S2485 [26AP] (see H.R. 6014), H4848 [6JN]

FCC: reinstate rules regulating inmate telephone service rates, which include immigrant detention facilities, and ensure immigrant parents can call their separated children without charge (see H.R. 6254), H5815 [27JN]

Federal agencies and departments: require Executive agencies to give priority to entities with on-site child care for employees in awarding certain contracts (see H.R. 5401), H2041 [22MR]

——— require studies on cyberexploitation of employees and their families (see S. 3788), S7926 [19DE]

Federal aid programs: provide benefits only to individuals verified to be U.S. citizens (see H.R. 6989), H9405 [28SE]

——— recognize essential benefit of Medicare and Social Security programs to current enrollees and strengthen such programs for future generations (see H. Res. 1026), H7687 [25JY]

Federal employees: ensure that 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave (see H.R. 6275), H5974 [28JN]

Firearms: allow family members and close associates of suspected unstable individuals to take legal actions to prevent such individuals from purchasing or possessing firearms (see S. 2607), S1947 [22MR]

——— authorize issuance of extreme risk protection orders to allow family or law enforcement to petition to have firearms temporarily removed from a person who may present a danger to others or themselves (see S. 2521), S1578 [8MR]

Foreign aid: provide assistance for prevention and treatment of obstetric fistula (see H.R. 5068), H1217 [16FE]

Gold Star Families Remembrance Day: designate (see S. Res. 522), S2924 [24MY] (see H. Res. 737), H1126 [13FE]

Gold Star Families Remembrance Week: designate (see H. Res. 1075), H8738 [20SE]

Gold Star Wives Day: designate (see S. Res. 472), S2218 [17AP]

Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction: call for participating countries to work to resolve international parental child abduction cases (see H. Res. 729), H974 [7FE]

Health: support protecting patients’ access to medically appropriate, evidence-based health care and information, including information about access to safe and legal abortion (see H. Res. 915), H4732 [25MY]

Housing: expand Federal investments in affordable and accessible rental homes to help more low-income families who struggle to make ends meet (see H. Con. Res. 120), H3833 [8MY]

——— express that the ‘‘Brooke Rule’’ is essential to ensuring affordable rent levels for families receiving Federal rental assistance (see H. Res. 886), H3929 [10MY]

Immigration: address protective custody of alien children accompanied by parents (see H.R. 6190), H5506 [21JN]

——— 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] (see H.R. 6181), H5505 [21JN]

——— 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 (see H.R. 4873), H603 [20JA]

——— clarify standards of family detention and treatment of unaccompanied alien children (see H.R. 6134), H5284 [19JN] (see H.R. 6204), H5580 [22JN]

——— close loopholes in immigration laws that serve as incentives to aliens to attempt to enter the U.S. unlawfully (see H.R. 7068), H9435 [16OC]

——— codify Executive order ending policy that forced family separation for parents with children attempting to enter the U.S. illegally (see H.R. 6182), H5505 [21JN]

——— ensure immigration status does not disqualify a parent or guardian for placement of a foster child and make policy changes to keep children of detained or deported parents with their families (see H.R. 5414), H3049 [26MR]

——— expedite naturalization processes for alien spouses of first responders who die as a result of their employment (see H.R. 6580), H7722 [26JY]

——— improve border security and extend Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (see S. 2464), S1243 [27FE]

——— limit separation of families at or near ports of entry (see S. 3036), S3293 [7JN] (see H.R. 6135), H5284 [19JN]

——— limit separation of families at or near ports of entry, provide access to counsel for unaccompanied alien children, and improve immigration detention (see S. 3263), S5360 [25JY]

——— limit separation of families including an individual with a developmental disability at or near ports of entry (see H.R. 6232), H5748 [26JN]

——— limit separation of families seeking asylum, expedite asylum process for individuals with children, increase Federal immigration judges, and authorize new family shelters (see S. 3091), S4035 [19JN] (see H.R. 6195), H5580 [22JN]

——— maintain custody of adults charged with illegal entry with their children while charges are pending and authorize construction of facilities to hold families during legal proceedings (see H.R. 6173), H5505 [21JN]

——— 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), H4980 [7JN]

——— promote family unity by reducing visa backlogs and implementing policies to facilitate immigrant family reunification (see H.R. 4944), H901 [6FE]

——— protect children affected by immigration enforcement actions or proceedings against their parents (see S. 2937), S2877 [23MY] (see H.R. 5950), H4693 [23MY]

——— provide mental health services to every child who was separated from their parents due to zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally (see H.R. 6180), H5505 [21JN]

——— provide relief from removal and adjustment of status of aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and entered U.S. as children, improve border security, and engage in Central America (H.R. 4796), consideration (see H. Res. 939), H5152 [13JN]

——— provide relief from removal and adjustment of status of aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and entered U.S. as children, improve border security, and foster U.S. engagement in Central America (see S. 2367), S612 [5FE] (see H.R. 4796), H403 [16JA]

——— reform (see H.R. 4760), H131 [10JA]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (see H. Res. 774), H1542 [13MR] (see H. Res. 952, 954), H5361 [20JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 952)—table (see H. Res. 961), H5647 [25JN]

——— request the President and direct Sec. of HHS Azar to transmit to the House of Representatives information on health and welfare of children separated from parents due to zero tolerance policy (see H. Res. 982), H5987 [3JY]

——— require asylum seekers to be screened at U.S. embassies or consulates outside the U.S., create bench warrants for immigrants failing to appear for immigration court, and provide alternatives to detention (see S. 3372), S5931 [23AU]

——— require reunification of families separated as a result of the zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally (see S. 3227), S5004 [17JY] (see H.R. 6172, 6183), H5505 [21JN] (see H.R. 6236), H5814 [27JN] (see H.R. 6304), H5986 [3JY] (see H.R. 6594), H7722 [26JY]

——— temporarily restrict the removal of alien parents separated from their children (see H.R. 6326), H6041 [10JY]

Income: allow parents the option of using a portion of future Social Security benefits to finance paid parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child in exchange for delaying retirement (see S. 3345), S5582 [1AU]

Indian Child Welfare Act: anniversary (see S. Res. 707), S7133 [27NO] (see H. Res. 1159), H9667 [27NO]

Insurance: facilitate State efforts to establish auto-enrollment systems to provide opt-out insurance coverage for individuals eligible for premium assistance or Medicaid (see H.R. 5624), H3705 [26AP]

——— require coverage of treatment of infertility (see S. 2960), S2924 [24MY] (see H.R. 5965), H4728 [24MY]

International Parental Child Abduction Month: observance (see S. Res. 431), S1630 [12MR]

Investments: exempt certain college savings plans from asset limitations when determining SSI, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program, or LIHEAP eligibility (see H.R. 5738), H3885 [9MY]

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

Marriage: clarify definitions of certain terms relative to marriage under Federal law to prevent child marriages (see H.R. 4867), H582 [19JA]

——— prevent adverse treatment of any person on the basis of views held with respect to marriage (see S. 2525), S1578 [8MR]

Medicaid: ensure health insurance continuity for former foster youth (see H.R. 4998), H1125 [13FE]

——— increase Federal medical assistance percentage for the District of Columbia (see H.R. 4866), H582 [19JA]

——— issue guidance to States to improve care for infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome and their parents or guardians (see S. 3429), S6142 [12SE]

——— permanently extend spousal impoverishment protections for beneficiaries receiving long-term care in a home or community care setting (see H.R. 7149), H9568 [16NO]

——— reauthorize Money Follows the Person Demonstration Program, extend spousal impoverishment protections for beneficiaries receiving long-term care, and reduce certain Federal medical assistance percentages and funds (see H.R. 7397), H10593 [22DE]

——— reduce maternal mortality by extending duration of coverage for women after they give birth, improving obstetric case management, and providing training to clinicians to better care for women of color (see S. 3776), S7790 [18DE] (see H.R. 5977), H4732 [25MY]

Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see H.R. 7083), H9443 [23OC]

Members of Congress: allow tours of detention facilities that house unaccompanied alien children (see S. 3084), S3982 [18JN] (see H.R. 6256), H5816 [27JN]

——— provide that a former Member being paid as a lobbyist is ineligible for Federal retirement or congressional benefits, require posting of financial disclosure reports, and restrict travel benefits (see H.R. 6640), H7732 [27JY]

Military Spouse Appreciation Day: designate (see S. Res. 504), S2623 [10MY]

Missing Children’s Assistance Act: amend and improve (see S. 3354), S5692 [16AU]

Motion pictures: exempt certain performances from copyright and trademark infringement to allow filtering of movies purchased or rented from streaming services (see H.R. 6816), H8725 [13SE]

National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 704), S7088 [26NO] (see H. Res. 1152), H9568 [16NO]

National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 704), S7088 [26NO] (see H. Res. 1152), H9568 [16NO]

National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week: designate (see S. Res. 657), S6356 [27SE] (see H. Res. 1065), H8726 [13SE]

National Breastfeeding Month: designate (see S. Res. 605), S5583 [1AU]

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

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1104), H9406 [28SE]

National Donate Life Month: designate (see S. Res. 479), S2342 [23AP] (see H. Res. 827), H3315 [13AP]

National Family Service Learning Week: designate (see S. Res. 688), S7051 [15NO] (see H. Res. 1151), H9568 [16NO]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see S. Res. 513), S2725 [16MY] (see H. Res. 914), H4732 [25MY]

National Kinship Care Month: designate (see S. Res. 637), S6224 [18SE] (see H. Res. 1093), H9151 [27SE]

National Runaway Prevention Month: designate (see S. Res. 711), S7242 [29NO]

National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month: designate (see H. Res. 758), H1334 [27FE]

Office for Locating and Reuniting Children With Parents: establish (see S. Res. 566), S4735 [28JN]

Older Americans Month: designate (see S. Res. 517), S2793 [21MY]

Orlando, FL: commemorate anniversary of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences and support for victims and survivors, commend law enforcement and first responders, and stand united against terrorism and hatred (see S. Res. 545), S3760 [12JN]

Pensions: provide greater spousal protection under defined contribution plans, expand access to retirement savings, and increase financial literacy (see S. 3436), S6142 [12SE] (see H.R. 7026), H9414 [2OC]

Political ethics: strengthen ethical standards in the Federal Government to prevent Government corruption and ensure transparency and accountability (see H.R. 7167), H9573 [20NO]

Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: revise and extend (see S. 3029), S3293 [7JN] (see H.R. 6085), H5151 [13JN]

Presidential appointments: prohibit immediate family members of heads of certain agencies and departments from soliciting or otherwise raising funds from certain foreign entities (see S. 3452), S6189 [17SE] (see H.R. 6971), H9405 [28SE]

Presidents of the U.S.: prohibit corrupt foreign influence over the President, the Vice President, and their immediate family members (see H.R. 6466), H6648 [23JY]

Public welfare programs: amend Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see S. 3692), S7241 [29NO] (see H.R. 5835, 5836, 5838, 5842, 5843), H4137 (see H.R. 5847, 5854), H4138 [16MY] (see H.R. 5861), H4209 [17MY]

——— clarify authority of tribal governments relative to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see H.R. 6242), H5815 [27JN]

——— extend grants, measure employment outcomes of exiting recipients, and make corrections to data exchange standards of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see H.R. 7264), H10168 [12DE]

——— institute reforms to program of block grants to States for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 5489), H3209 [12AP]

——— prohibit assistance under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program from being accessed through an electronic benefit transfer card at stores that sell marijuana (see H.R. 5853), H4138 [16MY]

——— provide grants for coordination of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program with career pathways (see H.R. 5888), H4283 [21MY]

——— reauthorize and amend the program of block grants to States under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see H.R. 7010), H9413 [2OC]

——— reauthorize Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see S. 3700), S7275 [4DE]

——— require State agencies to use Federal tax return information to verify income eligibility for Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3629), S7050 [15NO]

Puerto Rico: support businesses and extend child tax credits for families (see H.R. 5975), H4731 [25MY]

——— temporarily reduce payroll taxes for workers, expand child tax credit, increase access to SBA programs to assist small businesses, and improve availability of economic statistics (see S. 2873), S2773 [17MY] (see S. 3256), S5267 [24JY]

Read Across America Day: observance (see S. Res. 422), S1316 [1MR] (see H. Res. 753), H1334 [27FE]

Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend (see S. 2571), S1790 [19MR] (see H.R. 5339), H1727 [20MR]

S.M.A.R.T. Parent Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1118), H9419 [5OC]

SBA: codify Boots to Business Program (see H.R. 5193), H1475 [7MR]

Senate Rules: authorize a Senator to bring a son or daughter under 1 year of age onto the Senate floor during votes (see S. Res. 463), S2120 [12AP]

Silver Star Service Banner Day: designate (see S. Res. 480), S2342 [23AP]

Social Security: allow older disabled individuals to remain in the workforce by removing age limit on Medicaid buy-in program and work restrictions on disabled adult children who have reached retirement age (see H.R. 7101), H9448 [26OC]

——— clarify entitlement to certain benefits through the month of the death of the beneficiary (see H.R. 5302), H1651 [15MR]

——— credit prospectively individuals serving as caregivers of dependent relatives with deemed wages for up to five years of such service (see H.R. 6952), H9150 [27SE]

——— enhance benefits for children, divorced spouses, and widows and widowers (see S. 2484), S1316 [1MR]

——— improve Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Program for low-income mothers (see S. 3494), S6304 [25SE]

——— increase survivors benefits for disabled widows, widowers, and surviving divorced spouses (see S. 3457), S6223 [18SE]

SSA: enhance pre- and post-adoptive support services to help prevent children from entering the foster care system (see S. 3666), S7190 [28NO]

——— provide payment for fees associated with obtaining birth certificate or State identification card for purposes of obtaining replacement Social Security card for certain victims of domestic violence (see H.R. 7371), H10510 [20DE]

SSI: reduce minimum age at which a widow or widower may remarry and remain eligible for benefits (see H.R. 6247), H5815 [27JN]

Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 464), S2141 [16AP]

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: make permanent certain changes made to the child tax credit (see H.R. 5903), H4582 [22MY]

Taxation: accelerate income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for relief of families of slain or injured victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, FL (see S. 2632), S2012 [9AP] (see H.R. 5382), H2040 [22MR]

——— allow a refundable credit relative to any stillborn child of a taxpayer (see H.R. 7208), H9758 [30NO]

——— allow limited 529 college savings programs funds to be used for elementary and secondary education, including homeschooling (see S. 3102), S4343 [21JN] (see H.R. 4862), H582 [19JA] (see H.R. 6674), H7756 [17AU]

——— encourage retirement and family savings (see H.R. 6757), H8106 [10SE]

——— encourage retirement and family savings (H.R. 6757), consideration (see H. Res. 1084), H9088 [26SE]

——— ensure temporary refundable portion of child tax credit is not less than payroll taxes paid by the taxpayer (see H.R. 4959), H973 [7FE]

——— establish American opportunity accounts, modify estate and gift tax rules, and reform taxation of capital income (see S. 3766), S7790 [18DE]

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

——— extend credit to employers who provide paid family and medical leave (see S. 3412), S6058 [6SE]

——— extend earned income tax credit to caregivers and qualifying students and establish a Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Matching Grant Program (see H.R. 6873), H8883 [25SE]

——— improve health savings accounts (see H.R. 6937), H9150 [27SE]

——— increase amount allowed as a deduction for interest on education loans paid by married couples (see H.R. 7335), H10335 [19DE]

——— increase exclusion for employer-provided dependent care assistance and allow limited annual carryforward of unused dependent care flexible spending arrangement account balances (see H.R. 7057), H9425 [9OC]

——— increase limitation on State and local tax deduction for married individuals (see H.R. 5913), H4583 [22MY]

——— make certain bonuses tax free (see H.R. 5012), H1177 [14FE]

——— make estate and gift tax exemption increase permanent (see H.R. 6228), H5748 [26JN]

——— make permanent certain tax relief for individuals, families, and small business (see H.R. 6760), H8107 [10SE]

——— make permanent certain tax relief for individuals, families, and small business (H.R. 6760), consideration (see H. Res. 1084), H9088 [26SE]

——— make permanent the individual tax rates in effect for taxable years 2018–2025 (see S. 2281), S46 [4JA] (see S. 2291), S138 [10JA] (see S. 2687), S2218 [17AP] (see H.R. 4886), H676 [29JA]

——— make permanent the individual tax rates in effect for taxable years 2018–2025 and medical expense deduction, make certain bonuses tax free, increase standard deduction, and make child tax credit fully refundable (see H.R. 5372), H1754 [21MR]

——— permit unborn children to be account beneficiaries of section 529 education savings accounts (see H.R. 4794), H403 [16JA]

——— provide a child tax credit for pregnant moms (see S. 2420), S907 [13FE] (see H.R. 5006), H1126 [13FE]

——— provide a credit for eldercare expenses (see S. 3028), S3293 [7JN]

——— reduce estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes (see S. 3638), S7050 [15NO]

——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 5422), H3052 [29MR]

Tax-exempt organizations: allow certain veterans organizations to take into account membership of spouses, widows, and widowers of Armed Forces members for purposes of determining tax-exempt status (see H.R. 7174), H9667 [27NO]

Trump, President: require annual reports on Federal expenditures made to personal business holdings and regulatory actions that financially benefit the President, his businesses, and those of his close family members (see H.R. 5182), H1441 [6MR]

Veterans: extend authorities relating to homeless veterans (see S. 3419), S6059 [6SE] (see H.R. 4898), H731 [30JA]

——— increase rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans (see S. 3089), S4035 [19JN] (see H.R. 4958), H973 [7FE]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 6545), H7720 [26JY] (see H.R. 6796, 6797), H8724 [13SE] (see H.R. 7390), H10586 [21DE]

Weichhand, Rebecca T.: tribute (see S. Res. 717), S7357 [6DE]

Women: oppose efforts to interfere with personal health care decisions or to prevent health care providers from offering their full medical recommendations to patients (see S. Res. 526), S2924 [24MY]

World Breastfeeding Week: designate (see S. Res. 605), S5583 [1AU]

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 549), S3952 [14JN]

Court decisions

Ms. L. et al. v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (‘‘ICE’’) et al., preliminary injunction blocking family separation and ordering the Federal Government to implement family reunification procedures, S4462 [27JN]

Essays

State of the Union: Oliver Minshall, S576 [30JA]

Eulogies

Shea, Mary Ellen: by Mary F. Shea, E1038 [19JY]

Factsheets

Tax Relief Pays American Workers: Senator Inhofe, S129 [10JA]

Letters

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program extension: several Representatives, H1546 [14MR]

Dept. of Agriculture Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program reform: Consortium for Citizens With Disabilities, H3580 [26AP]

——— Joyce A. Rogers, AARP (organization), H3580 [26AP]

Every Kid Outdoors Act: Representative Conaway, Committee on Agriculture (House), H8139 [12SE]

——— Representative Rob Bishop, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H8139, H8140 [12SE]

——— Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H8140 [12SE]

Family Savings Act: Nancy A. LeaMond, AARP (organization), H9132 [27SE]

Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person (FIRST STEP) Act: Marc Mauer, Sentencing Project (organization), H4317 [22MY]

——— several organizations, H4316 [22MY]

Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program reauthorization and Geriatric Academic Career Awards program reinstatement: Maura Brennan, National Association for Geriatric Education and National Association of Geriatric Education Centers, S2795 [21MY]

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: several Representatives, H5099 [13JN]

Securing America’s Future Act: Representative Conaway, Committee on Agriculture (House), H5424 [21JN]

——— Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H5424 [21JN]

——— Representative McCaul, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H5424 [21JN]

Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act: Christopher Detzler, National Council of Social Security Management Associations, Inc., H747 [5FE]

——— Committee on Ways and Means (House), H746 [5FE]

——— Curt Decker, National Disability Rights Network, H748 [5FE]

——— Gretchen Knauff, Disability Rights Connecticut, Inc., H747 [5FE]

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Feeding America (organization), H9105 [27SE]

Transition Improvement Act: Representative Kevin Brady, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H7137 [24JY]

——— Representative Roe, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House), H7137 [24JY]

Lists

Companies increasing compensation as result of H.R. 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, S129 [10JA]

Messages

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2019: President Trump, S870 [12FE], H1080 [13FE]

Motions

Federal Task Force To Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: establish (S. 1091), S4351 [21JN]

Immigration: reform (H.R. 4760), H5433 [21JN]

Taxation: make permanent certain tax relief for individuals, families, and small business (H.R. 6760), H9172 [28SE]

Poems

‘‘Chose To’’ Frederick Porter, E1256 [13SE]

‘‘Dancing Angels,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E8 [8JA]

‘‘Faith of Our Fathers,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E833 [13JN]

‘‘Pure,’’ Geneva Cunningham, H1510 [13MR]

Press releases

Heroism Knows No Gender—Veterans Outreach Center Serves Female Veteran Families: Dept. of Veterans Affairs, H4991 [8JN]

How the Salvation Army Helped a Mother and Her Children Keep Their Home: Dept. of Veterans Affairs, H4992 [8JN]

Proclamations

Declaration of Mothers—A Proclamation and a Pledge for the Preservation of Liberty and Virtue: HomeMakers for America (organization), E123 [2FE]

Remarks in House

Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions, H576 [19JA]

——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (H.R. 7), H468 [17JA], H480 [18JA]

Air Force Enlisted Village (organization): anniversary, E170 [13FE]

Albuquerque, NM: anniversary of Martineztown Food Pantry, E310 [14MR]

American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.: anniversary, E321 [15MR]

Armed Forces: allow terminally ill Survivor Benefit Plan participants to change beneficiaries outside of open season, H4568 [22MY]

——— authorize spouses of servicemembers to elect to use the same residences as the servicemembers, H9801 [10DE]

——— expand preventive health care services under the TRICARE program to include cost sharing for contraception, H5783 [27JN]

——— making continuing appropriations for military pay and death benefits, including Reserve components and supporting civilian and contractor personnel, during a Government shutdown (H.R. 4871), H596 [20JA]

——— provide for termination by a spouse of a lessee of certain leases when the lessee dies while in military service, H9799, H9801 [10DE]

——— provide for termination by a spouse of a lessee of certain leases when the lessee dies while in military service (H.R. 5882), H7140, H7141 [24JY]

——— provide permanent appropriations for death gratuities and related survivor benefits for survivors of deceased members in the event of lapsed appropriations, H5720 [26JN], H9046 [26SE]

——— take certain steps to improve Transition Assistance Program and other transition assistance to members who are separated, retired, or discharged (H.R. 5649), H3731 [27AP], H7134–H7140 [24JY]

Assistance League of Glendale, CA (organization): anniversary, E658 [16MY]

Audage, Natalie: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1432 [19OC]

Aurora, CO: anniversary of Aurora Interfaith Community Services, E1504 [9NO]

Austin, TX: tribute to Austin Habitat for Humanity, H5635 [25JN]

Baby Bureau (organization): tribute, H7828 [5SE]

Beaver County, PA: tribute to volunteer efforts to promote Wear Red on Fridays events to honor the military, H5204 [15JN]

Black Family Development, Inc.: anniversary, E987 [10JY]

Black Maternal Health Week: observance (H. Res. 818), H3159 [12AP]

Blank, Helen: Coalition on Human Needs Special Human Needs Hero award recipient, E1023 [17JY]

Bravo, Matthew E. and Summer Buchanan: tribute to birth of child, E183 [14FE]

Brevard County, FL: tribute to Family Christmas Extravaganza, E1565 [28NO]

Brownsville, TX: anniversary of Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville, E1462 [26OC]

Buffalo, NY: tribute to Gerard Place (organization), E500 [18AP]

California: tribute to organizations that provide refuge and support for domestic violence victims, H1130 [14FE]

Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: funding, H5126 [13JN]

Child Care Council of Westchester, Inc.: anniversary, E1349 [28SE]

Childproof America (organization): tribute to efforts to promote public awareness of human trafficking, E656 [15MY]

Children and youth: express that child safety is the first priority of custody and visitation adjudications, and that State courts should improve adjudications of custody where family violence is alleged (H. Con. Res. 72), H4234 [18MY], H8844–H8847 [25SE]

——— fund family services to help keep children safe and supported at home and ensure children in foster care are placed in the least restrictive, most family-like, and appropriate settings, H891 [6FE]

Children’s Advocacy Alliance: tribute to Heroes for Hope race, H3752 [7MY]

Chinese American Council of Sacramento, CA: tribute to Gold Mountain Celebration, E1673 [13DE]

Christian Relief Services, Inc.: tribute, E1287 [25SE]

Citizenship: provide for automatic acquisition of U.S. citizenship for certain internationally adopted individuals (H.R. 5233), E1608 [6DE]

Coastal Enterprises, Inc.: anniversary, E499 [18AP]

Colleges and universities: affordability, H1509 [13MR]

Columbus, OH: Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority recipient of Dept. of HUD Family Unification Program housing voucher grants, E1589 [30NO]

Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County, CA, Inc.: tribute, E1353 [2OC]

Community development: tribute to role of community associations in development of planned communities, E518 [24AP]

Community Resources for Children (organization): tribute, E1568 [28NO]

Congress: accomplishments of the 115th Congress, H27 [9JA]

——— legislative priorities, H422 [17JA], H495, H499 [18JA]

Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth: observance of Congressional Foster Youth Shadow Day, H4270 [21MY], H4585, H4587, H4591, H4592 [23MY]

Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus: importance, E1587 [30NO]

Corp. for National and Community Service: tribute to Senior Corps Foster Grandparent program, H8175 [13SE]

Courts: provide victims of Holocaust-era persecution and their heirs a fair opportunity to recover works of art confiscated or misappropriated by the Nazis, H3463 [24AP]

Crime: prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions, H575 [19JA]

Crowe, Andrew and Michelle: tribute to birth of child, E1069 [25JY]

DaGrossa, Pamela: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1433 [19OC]

Democratic Party: national agenda, H607 [21JA], H1379 [6MR], H8176, H8179 [13SE], E1335 [28SE]

DePass, W. Brunson, III and Emily Barnhill: tribute to birth of child, E16 [9JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: reform categorical eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, H10150 [12DE]

——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program reform, H3579–H3581 [26AP], H10149 [12DE]

Dept. of Defense: provide travel to Dover AFB, DE, for family of Armed Forces members who die outside the U.S. but not in a theater of combat operations so the family may receive the remains of the deceased, H4568 [22MY]

——— restore GI Bill transfer eligibility, H7875 [6SE]

——— submit human rights report on efforts relative to repatriation of U.S. soldiers remains, Korean-American family reunifications, and travel security risks, E728 [24MY]

Dept. of HHS: amend certain abstinence education programs relative to a youth empowerment program, H532 [18JA]

——— disseminate resources to early childhood care and education providers working with young children on ways to recognize and respond to children who may be impacted by trauma related to substance abuse, H9249 [28SE]

——— disseminate resources to early childhood care and education providers working with young children on ways to recognize and respond to children who may be impacted by trauma related to substance abuse (H.R. 5889), H5123–H5125 [13JN], H5156 [14JN]

——— extend funding for certain public health programs, H614 [22JA]

——— Office of Refugee Resettlement funding for housing children separated from parents attempting to enter the U.S. illegally through reduction in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program funding, H6163 [12JY]

——— promote child care and early learning (H.R. 3773), H1736 [21MR], H7883 [6SE]

——— provide assistance to States in complying with and implementing child abuse and neglect prevention and treatment programs to promote better protections for young children and family-centered responses (H.R. 5890), H5125–H5127 [13JN], H5156, H5158 [14JN]

——— repeal provision prohibiting sponsorship of research on gun violence, H1470, H1471 [7MR]

——— repeal provision prohibiting sponsorship of research on gun violence (H.R. 1478), H1621, H1622 [15MR], H1707 [20MR], E256 [5MR], E287 [8MR], E704 [22MY]

——— submit biennial plan to reduce rate of maternal mortality (H.R. 5761), H3958 [15MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: importance of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, H3986 [16MY]

——— transfer of funds from FEMA to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to upgrade detention facilities, H8162 [12SE], H8182 [13SE]

Dept. of HUD: carry out a housing choice voucher mobility demonstration to encourage families receiving such voucher assistance to move to lower-poverty areas and expand access to opportunity areas (H.R. 5793), H6010–H6013 [10JY]

——— develop local strategies to coordinate use of assistance for low-income housing residents with public and private resources to enable families to achieve economic independence and self-sufficiency (H.R. 4258), H178–H181 [16JA]

——— proposed changes to public housing assistance programs, H3769 [7MY]

——— support affordable and public housing programs, H3986 [16MY]

Dept. of Justice: promote pro bono legal services as a critical way to empower survivors of domestic violence (S. 717), H6282–H6285 [17JY]

——— provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention, E1681 [17DE]

——— provide for programs to help reduce the risk that prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison (H.R. 5682), H4302–H4319 [22MY], H7929 [7SE]

——— reauthorize Children’s Advocacy Centers (S. 2961), H10396–H10401 [20DE]

Dept. of Labor: extend pilot program on off-base transition training for veterans and spouses, H7139 [24JY]

——— prioritize provision of services to homeless veterans with dependent children in carrying out homeless veterans reintegration programs, H9801 [10DE]

Dept. of State: facilitate reunification of Central American families, report on, and develop a strategy to reduce, gender-based and gang violence, and address impact of family separation on Central American children (H.R. 6193), H6055 [11JY]

——— report on progress of certain European countries on the return of, or restitution for, wrongfully confiscated or transferred Holocaust-era assets (S. 447), H3460–H3464 [24AP], E535 [25AP]

——— require report on intercountry adoptions from countries that have enacted or continued policies which have halted or significantly reduced adoption rates (H.R. 5626), H6015–H6017 [10JY], E678 [17MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify treatment of certain surviving spouses under contracting goals and preferences (H.R. 5044), H4259, H4260 [21MY]

——— extend certain expiring provisions of administered law (S. 3479), H8754–H8759 [25SE]

——— homeless veterans programs funding, H4994 [8JN]

——— make grants to eligible organizations to provide transition assistance to members of the Armed Forces recently separated from active duty and their spouses, H7139 [24JY]

——— provide child care assistance to veterans receiving certain training or vocational rehabilitation (H.R. 5486), E443 [12AP]

——— provide for headstones and markers for, and interment in national cemeteries of, deceased spouses and dependent children of members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty, H9799, H9800 [10DE]

——— provide for headstones and markers for, and interment in national cemeteries of, deceased spouses and dependent children of members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty (H.R. 4335), H3755 [7MY]

——— provide headstones and markers for graves of spouses and children of veterans who are buried in tribal cemeteries (S. 2248), H9794–H9802 [10DE]

——— provide inscriptions for veterans’ spouses and children on certain headstones and markers (H.R. 6409), H6637 [23JY]

——— Supportive Services for Veteran Families funding, H4991, H4992 [8JN]

Discrimination: prohibit in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or the child involved (H.R. 2640), H9698 [29NO]

District of Columbia: condemn U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in predominantly Latino neighborhoods resulting in detention of residents without an arrest warrant or probable cause, H7681 [25JY]

Drugs: establish an interagency task force to improve Federal response to families impacted by substance abuse disorders (H.R. 5891), H5127–H5129 [13JN], H5156 [14JN]

Economy: impact of government policies on unequal distribution of wealth and income, H767–H774 [5FE], E144 [6FE], E151 [7FE]

——— impact of unequal distribution of wealth and income, H3131–H3137 [11AP], H4682–H4688 [23MY]

——— national objectives priority assignments, H3586 [26AP]

——— revitalize the middle class, H1172–H1174 [14FE], H6563 [19JY]

——— status, H7167 [25JY], H8164–H8168 [12SE]

Elgin, IL: opening of Greater Elgin Family Care Center, E1007 [12JY]

Every Kid Outdoors program: establish to provide free access to Federal land and waters to 4th grade students (H.R. 3186), H8139, H8140 [12SE]

FAA: require sink or sanitizing equipment in lactation area in commercial service airports, H3650 [26AP]

Families in Arms, Inc.: tribute, E1281 [24SE]

Family and Medical Leave Act: anniversary, H780 [5FE]

——— reform, H1479 [8MR]

Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (H.R. 6014), H4983 [8JN], H7865–H7868 [5SE], H9359 [28SE], E1356 [2OC]

Federal agencies and departments: require Executive agencies to give priority to entities with on-site child care for employees in awarding certain contracts (H.R. 5401), H1682 [19MR]

Federal Task Force To Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: establish (S. 1091), H5131–H5133 [13JN]

Firearms: allow family members and close associates of suspected unstable individuals to take legal actions to prevent such individuals from purchasing or possessing firearms (H.R. 2598), H1200 [15FE], H1283–H1285 [27FE], H1621, H1622 [15MR], H1707 [20MR], H3354 [17AP]

Fisher House Foundation, Inc.: funding, H5798 [27JN]

Food: address U.S. hunger crisis, H10274 [19DE]

Foote, Gina and Tucker: tribute to birth of child, H4744 [5JN]

Fort Wayne, IN: tribute to Northeast Indiana Base Community Council Race for the Warrior, E431 [11AP]

Franklin, PA: anniversary of Grace Learning Center, H9746 [30NO]

Gold Star Mothers of Northern California (organization): tribute, E1585 [30NO]

Goodwill Industries Week: observance, H3869 [9MY]

Government regulations: exempt from additional safeguards any mandate that protects children from sexual predators, prevents domestic violence, rape, or sexual assault, or requires a background check for school and other employees, H6189, H6190 [13JY]

Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction: ensure compliance by certain countries and establish procedures for prompt return of children abducted to other countries, E439 [12AP]

Harpster, Abe and Trish: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipients, H8175 [13SE]

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 (H.R. 1318), H10058–H10061 [11DE]

Hernandez, Lina: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1436 [23OC]

House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H6568 [19JY], H9140 [27SE]

Housing: expand Federal investments in affordable and accessible rental homes to help more low-income families who struggle to make ends meet (H. Con. Res. 120), H3837 [9MY]

——— support affordable housing programs, E916 [26JN]

Immigration: assessment of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and its recipients, H5013–H5016 [8JN]

——— 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, H1375, H1377 [6MR], H1451 [7MR], H1489, H1493–H1495 [8MR], H1586 [14MR], H1706 [20MR], H3227–H3230 [13AP], H3352 [17AP], H5088–H5090 [12JN], H5222 [15JN], H5436, H5437, H5501 [21JN], E157 [7FE]

——— 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 (H.R. 1468), H5487 [21JN]

——— 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 (H.R. 3440), H25, H27, H30, H66, H75–H77 [9JA], H87, H92, H93, H95, H97, H99, H110, H127 [10JA], H135, H136, H162, H164 [11JA], H398 [16JA], H415, H424–H428, H456, H457–H462 [17JA], H480, H482, H491, H505–H508, H530, H531, H534, H535, H539, H540, H548–H551 [18JA], H558, H573 [19JA], H586, H598 [20JA], H607 [21JA], H612, H613, H615, H616, H617, H621, H622, H623 [22JA], H694–H696 [30JA], H766 [5FE], H825, H826, H893 [6FE], H906, H912–H965, H969–H972 [7FE], H978, H997–H1000, H1066–H1070 [8FE], H1143 [14FE], H1181, H1203 [15FE], H1249 [26FE], H1279 [27FE], H1355 [5MR], H1454–H1456 [7MR], H1496 [8MR], H1557, H1558 [14MR], H1648 [15MR], H1761–H1765, H2023 [22MR], H3106 [11AP], H3354 [17AP], H5373, H5374, H5377, H5378 [21JN], E63 [18JA], E89 [22JA], E1076 [26JY]

——— 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), H460 [17JA], H485 [18JA]

——— comparison of treatment of children separated from their parents who were attempting to enter the U.S. illegally with other children who are separated from their parents, H5499 [21JN]

——— economic impact of illegal immigration, H1130 [14FE]

——— eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase the per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (H.R. 392), H1170 [14FE]

——— establish skills-based immigration points system, focus family-sponsored immigration on spouses and minor children, eliminate Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, and limit number of refugees admitted annually (S. 1720), H5966 [28JN]

——— expedite naturalization processes for alien spouses of first responders who die as a result of their employment (H.R. 1970), H3959 [15MY]

——— expedite naturalization processes for alien spouses of first responders who die as a result of their employment (H.R. 6580), H8847–H8849 [25SE]

——— historical analysis of U.S. immigration policy, H5358–H5360 [20JN]

——— 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, H1129, H1137 [14FE], H1203 [15FE], H1270 [27FE], H5196 [14JN], H5583 [25JN]

——— improve border security and extend Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, H1546 [14MR], H5003 [8JN]

——— limit separation of families at or near ports of entry, H5765 [27JN], H6487–H6493 [18JY], H6577 [19JY]

——— limit separation of families at or near ports of entry (H.R. 6135), H5274, H5275, H5277 [19JN], H5424, H5441, H5442, H5491 [21JN], H5638 [25JN], H5670 [26JN], H6125, H6126 [12JY], H6573, H6574 [19JY], H7712 [26JY], E1080, E1085 [26JY]

——— 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, H4851, H4855, H4859, H4867 [7JN], H5098, H5100, H5102, H5139, H5140, H5142–H5150 [13JN], H5155, H5162, H5188, H5195–H5198 [14JN], H5204 [15JN], H5228, H5229, H5231, H5275–H5278 [19JN], H5289, H5290, H5291, H5292, H5293, H5294, H5298, H5300, H5348, H5349, H5356–H5358 [20JN], H5366, H5367, H5369, H5370, H5371, H5440, H5488–H5505 [21JN], H5510, H5521, H5578 [22JN], H5583–H5585, H5637–H5642 [25JN], H5850, H5970 [28JN], H5994 [10JY], H6043, H6044, H6054–H6057, H6101–H6104, H6108 [11JY], H6163 [12JY], H6483 [18JY], H6634 [23JY], H7865 [5SE], E783 [6JN], E883 [21JN], E991 [10JY], E1080, E1085 [26JY]

——— 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 (H. Res. 927), H5077 [12JN]

——— provide a path to citizenship for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program participants, H1431 [6MR]

——— provide relief from removal and adjustment of status of aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and entered the U.S. as children, improve border security, and foster U.S. engagement in Central America (H.R. 4796), H422 [17JA]

——— provide relief from removal and adjustment of status of aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and entered U.S. as children, improve border security, and foster U.S. engagement in Central America (H.R. 4796), H890 [6FE], H5426, H5430, H5482, H5484 [21JN], H5574 [22JN], H5762 [27JN], H5970 [28JN]

——— reform, H76–H78 [9JA], H163 [11JA], H480 [18JA], H632 [29JA], H906, H971 [7FE], H1134 [14FE], H3403 [18AP], H5088–H5090 [12JN], H5820 [28JN], H7716–H7719 [26JY]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), H615 [22JA], H1204–H1207 [15FE], H4743 [5JN], H5196 [14JN], H5380–H5438, H5504 [21JN], E883 [21JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 774), H3352 [17AP], H3515 [25AP], H3578 [26AP], H3792 [8MY], H5377 [21JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 952)—table (H. Res. 961), H5668–H5673 [26JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (H. Res. 954), H5370–H5380 [21JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), motion to recommit, H5436, H5437 [21JN]

——— require enforcement of existing immigration laws, H1131 [14FE], H3309 [13AP], H3738 [27AP], H5018 [8JN]

——— require reunification of families separated as a result of the zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally, H5760, H5762 [27JN], H7803 [4SE]

——— require reunification of families separated as a result of the zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally (H.R. 6236), H5763 [27JN], H7691 [26JY], E1080 [26JY]

——— reverse ban on travel abroad under advance parole permits for certain aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and who entered the U.S. as children, H3869 [9MY]

Indiana: tribute to 6th Congressional District Hoosier Homestead Award recipients, E380 [29MR]

Indianapolis, IN: anniversary of Marion County Commission on Youth, E1288 [25SE]

——— anniversary of Wheeler Mission Ministries, E1331 [28SE]

Insurance: proposed rule relative to extending short-term, limited-duration health plans, H3588 [26AP]

Internal Revenue Code: make technical corrections, H2026 [22MR]

Iovanne Funeral Home, Inc.: anniversary, E876 [20JN]

Japan: urge resolution to international parental child abduction case, H5753 [27JN]

Jewish Community Alliance: anniversary, H1172 [14FE], E182 [14FE]

Jorjorian, Anoosh: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1468 [26OC]

Kaitlin Murphy Foundation: tribute, H6045 [11JY]

Kansas City, MO: anniversary of United Way of Greater Kansas City, E1416 [16OC]

Kelly, Brian: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, H9395 [28SE]

Knights of Lithuania (organization): tribute to Council 143, E182 [14FE]

Langhorne, PA: Sesame Place (theme park) designation as Certified Autism Center by International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards, H3731 [27AP]

Leaders Advancing and Helping Communities (organization): anniversary, E495 [18AP]

Lessfield, Ira A.: Lawyers for Children America (organization) Janet Reno Outstanding Community Partner Award recipient, H9700 [29NO]

Little Rock, AR: anniversary of Catholic High School for Boys Marine Corps JROTC program and tribute to fundraisers for construction of Gold Star families monument, H3752 [7MY]

Loisaida, Inc.: tribute to Loisaida Center Festival, E723 [23MY]

Los Angeles, CA: anniversary of Atwater Park Center, E1176 [24AU]

——— anniversary of Hollywood Sunset Free Clinic, E1287 [25SE]

——— anniversary of YWCA Greater Los Angeles, E1481 [30OC]

March for Life: commend marchers and recognize the right to life, H462–H469 [17JA], H480, H482, H488, H491, H492, H493 [18JA], H561, H562, H572, H574–H581 [19JA], E72, E74 [19JA]

——— commend marchers at North Carolina event, H136 [11JA]

Medicaid: ensure health insurance continuity for former foster youth, H5515 [22JN]

——— extend spousal impoverishment protections for beneficiaries receiving long-term care in a home or community care setting, H10047–H10050 [11DE]

——— increase Federal medical assistance percentage for the District of Columbia (H.R. 4866), E71 [19JA]

——— reauthorize Money Follows the Person Demonstration Program, extend spousal impoverishment protections for beneficiaries receiving long-term care, and reduce certain Federal medical assistance percentages and funds (H.R. 7397), H10590 [22DE]

Members of Congress: allow tours of detention facilities that house unaccompanied alien children, H9044 [26SE]

Mendiola, Evangelina: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, E1301 [25SE]

Mental health: address psychological, developmental, social, and emotional needs of children, youth, and families who have experienced trauma (H.R. 1757), H5520 [22JN]

Merced County, CA: tribute to Merced County Human Services Agency All Dads Matter programs, E921 [26JN]

Miami Bridge (organization): tribute, H8174 [13SE]

Miami Bridge Youth & Family Services, Inc.: anniversary, H6051 [11JY]

Missing Children’s Assistance Act: amend and improve (S. 3354), H9358 [28SE]

Montana Outfitters and Guides Association: tribute to Hearts Under the Big Sky program, E944 [28JN]

Mother’s Day: observance, H3753 [7MY], H3986 [16MY]

Motion pictures: tribute to release of ‘‘I Lived on Parker Avenue’’ documentary on adoption, E298 [13MR]

Mullin, Paul and Mary Kate: tribute to birth of child, E1407 [16OC]

NAFTA: impact on U.S. wages and workforce, H9731 [29NO]

Napa County, CA: anniversary of UpValley Family Centers, E1193 [4SE]

National Adoption Day: observance, H9474 [13NO], H9514 [14NO], H9657 [27NO], E1432 [19OC]

National Adoption Month: observance, H9657 [27NO]

National Domestic Violence Hotline: tribute, H7867 [5SE]

National Donate Life Month: designate (H. Res. 827), E456 [13AP]

National Foster Care Month: observance, H3764 [7MY], H4270 [21MY], H4585, H4591, H4592 [23MY]

National Missing Children’s Day: observance, E732 [24MY]

National Month of the Military Child: observance, H3214 [13AP]

National Network To End Domestic Violence: impact of ‘‘Domestic Violence Counts—A 24-Hour National Census of Domestic Violence Services’’ report, H7868 [5SE]

Native Americans: remove certain Native American blood requirements for members of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma to allow heirs and devisees to title to allotted tribal lands (H.R. 2606), H8134–H8136 [12SE]

——— remove certain Native American blood requirements for members of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma to allow heirs and devisees to title to allotted tribal lands (H.R. 2606), Senate amendments, H10303–H10305 [19DE]

Newtown, PA: Washington Crossing National Cemetery dedication of Gold Star Families Memorial Monument, E810 [8JN]

Nielsen, Sec. of Homeland Security: call for resignation relative to zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally and leads to family separation for parents attempting to enter with children, H5370 [21JN]

Northampton Township, PA: tribute to Miracle League of Northampton Township, H3349 [17AP]

Northern Virginia Family Service (organization): tribute to Training Futures program graduates, E966 [3JY]

O’Brien, Jennifer: American Mothers Inc., New York Mother of the Year award recipient, H3495 [24AP]

Ohio: condemn Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid of immigrant workers at meat processing plants, H5348 [20JN]

Omni Family Health, Inc.: tribute, E1543 [20NO]

Orange County, CA: anniversary of Family Caregiver Resource Center, E1525 [14NO]

Orlando, FL: commemorate anniversary of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences and support for victims and survivors, commend law enforcement and first responders, and stand united against terrorism and hatred, H5077, H5078–H5083 [12JN]

PEACE, Inc.: anniversary, H1757 [22MR]

Pensacola, FL: tribute to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida, E128 [2FE]

Petoskey, MI: anniversary of Nehemiah Project, E1161 [17AU]

PHILLIPS Programs for Children and Families (organization): anniversary, E624 [10MY]

Place Called Home (nonprofit organization): anniversary, E1580 [29NO]

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: fetal tissue research and women’s health care services funding, H501 [18JA]

——— provide for a moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services, H3404 [18AP]

Plymouth Fragment Society: anniversary, E797 [7JN]

Poor People’s Campaign—A National Call for Moral Revival: support efforts to address issues of systemic racism, poverty, ecological devastation, and the war economy and militarism, H5188–H5195 [14JN]

Potocki, Kathy and Pete: Danny Fund (organization) Valentine’s Ball honorees, E389 [2AP]

Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: revise and extend (S. 3029), H9578 [27NO], H10054–H10057 [11DE]

Project NOW, Inc.: anniversary, E1217 [6SE]

Public welfare programs: extend grants, measure employment outcomes of exiting recipients, and make corrections to data exchange standards of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 7264), H10124 [12DE]

——— importance, H4588 [23MY]

——— institute reforms to program of block grants to States for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (H.R. 5489), H3965 [15MY]

Read Across America Day: observance (H. Res. 753), E225 [27FE]

Rock Hill, SC: tribute to Palmetto Women’s Center, H1587 [14MR]

Rodwin, Lisa B.: Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus Lois Haight Award of Excellence and Innovation recipient, E441 [12AP]

Romano, Pam: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angel in Adoption Award recipient, E678 [17MY]

Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend, E1681 [17DE]

Saline County, IL, Homemakers Education Association: anniversary, E521 [24AP]

San Jose, CA: anniversary of Community Health Partnership, E1290 [25SE]

San Luis Obispo County, CA: tribute to Children and Families Commission First 5 San Luis Obispo County Children’s Bill of Rights, H1758 [22MR]

Sandusky, OH: Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid on Corso’s Flower and Garden Center, H5196 [14JN]

SBA: codify Boots to Business Program, H4677 [23MY]

——— codify Boots to Business Program (H.R. 5193), H1703 [20MR]

SEC: clarify that family offices and family clients are accredited investors, H6307 [17JY]

Senior citizens: provide equal treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) older individuals (H.R. 4222), H6469 [18JY]

Sessions, James and Angie: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipients, E1405 [12OC]

South Carolina Free Clinic Association: tribute to free health clinics, H4856 [7JN]

South Glens Falls, NY: tribute to Moreau Community Center, E387 [2AP]

SSA: establish a trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (H.R. 947), H5156 [14JN]

——— improve and strengthen representative payment program (H.R. 4547), H741–H749 [5FE], E154 [7FE]

Supreme Court: authorize Speaker Ryan to appear as amicus curiae on behalf of the House in the matter of U.S. v. Texas relative to use of Executive orders to implement immigration reform, E412 [10AP]

——— hearing of arguments in National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra relative to whether certain disclosures required by California law violate freedom of speech, H1588–H1595 [14MR]

Syracuse, NY: anniversary of Boys and Girls Club of Camarillo, E510 [23AP]

——— tribute to McMahon/Ryan Child Advocacy Center, E381 [29MR]

Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day: observance, H3578, H3588 [26AP]

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: impact, H8 [8JA], H22, H72–H75 [9JA], H85, H91, H93, H94, H128, H129 [10JA], H163, H164 [11JA], H177, H399–H401 [16JA], H422, H457, H469–H471 [17JA], H489, H491, H539 [18JA], H573 [19JA], H585 [20JA], H656, H671 [29JA], H684, H688 [30JA], H767 [5FE], H829, H897, H898 [6FE], H979 [8FE], H1173 [14FE], H1201 [15FE], H1257–H1262 [26FE], H1272, H1329 [27FE], H1355 [5MR], H1422, H1425–H1431 [6MR], H1449 [7MR], H1616 [15MR], H1684–H1688 [19MR], H1702 [20MR], H3085–H3089 [10AP], H3104, H3108 [11AP], H3230, H3307 [13AP], H3331 [16AP], H3351, H3352, H3353, H3367, H3382, H3393 [17AP], H3404, H3405, H3436 [18AP], H3456, H3457, H3460, H3497–H3501 [24AP], H3581, H3589 [26AP], H3710 [27AP], H3768, H3770, H3773, H3774 [7MY], H3839, H3841, H3842 [9MY], H3915 [10MY], H3960–H3962 [15MY], H3990 [16MY], H4742, H4763–H4768 [5JN], H4780 [6JN], H4858 [7JN], H5001–H5003 [8JN], H5029, H5083–H5088 [12JN], H5278 [19JN], H5348 [20JN], H5510, H5576 [22JN], H5642–H5646 [25JN], H5655 [26JN], H5756, H5757 [27JN], H6047 [11JY], H6245 [16JY], H6554 [18JY], H6577, H6585 [19JY], H6634 [23JY], H7171, H7648, H7649 [25JY], H9141 [27SE], E231 [27FE], E1084 [26JY]

——— impact on stock market, H177 [16JA]

——— impact on women, H65 [9JA]

Taxation: allow a refundable credit relative to any stillborn child of a taxpayer (H.R. 3549), H1530 [13MR]

——— encourage retirement and family savings, H10472 [20DE]

——— encourage retirement and family savings (H.R. 6757), H8891 [26SE], H9094, H9118–H9134 [27SE]

——— encourage retirement and family savings (H.R. 6757), consideration (H. Res. 1084), H9101–H9113 [27SE]

——— extend expiring provisions, modify tax treatment of disaster relief and retirement and savings, stimulate innovation, clarify and correct certain existing provisions, and modernize and improve the IRS, H9703–H9710 [29NO], H10341–H10343, H10445–H10477 [20DE], E1723 [21DE]

——— make permanent certain tax relief for individuals, families, and small business (H.R. 6760), H8896 [26SE], H9094, H9139 [27SE], H9158–H9174 [28SE]

——— make permanent certain tax relief for individuals, families, and small business (H.R. 6760), consideration (H. Res. 1084), H9101–H9113 [27SE]

——— make permanent certain tax relief for individuals, families, and small business (H.R. 6760), motion to recommit, H9173 [28SE]

——— permit unborn children to be account beneficiaries of section 529 education savings accounts, H10474 [20DE]

——— prohibit making permanent certain tax relief for individuals, families, and small business unless enactment will not harm the financial position of Medicare and Social Security trust funds, H9173 [28SE]

——— rates, H93 [10JA]

——— reform, H7876 [6SE]

——— reform dependent care flexible spending accounts, H8894 [26SE]

——— repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national retail sales tax (H.R. 25), H3436–H3438 [18AP]

——— use of budget reconciliation to reform the Federal tax code (H.R. 1), conference report, H30 [9JA], H86, H93 [10JA]

Taylor, Kristin Hill: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, H8892 [26SE]

Tolleson, Lauren and Jesse: tribute to birth of child, E528 [24AP]

Trump, President: characterization of alleged disparaging remarks relative to countries of origin of certain immigrants, H398 [16JA], H416, H418, H421 [17JA]

——— evaluation of administration, H7166 [25JY]

——— evaluation of administration relative to family values, H5635–H5642 [25JN]

——— evaluation of administration relative to health care, H5249 [19JN], H6050, H6052 [11JY], H6164 [12JY], H6565 [19JY], H7091, H7101, H7102 [24JY], H7656 [25JY], H8120 [12SE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration policy, H1355 [5MR], H1375, H1377 [6MR], H1446 [7MR], H1530 [13MR], H5013–H5016 [8JN], H5372–H5374 [21JN], H5666 [26JN], H6122 [12JY], E1741 [31DE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to race relations, H5366 [21JN]

——— evaluation of administration relative to the economy, H8896 [26SE]

——— Executive order ending policy that forced family separation for parents with children attempting to enter the U.S. illegally, H5367, H5369, H5370, H5489, H5490 [21JN], H5967 [28JN]

——— Executive order reforming Government assistance programs, H3766–H3773 [7MY]

——— oppose Executive order reforming Government assistance programs, E490 [17AP]

——— proposed rule prohibiting family planning clinics from receiving Title X funding if they provide abortion services, H4246, H4272–H4275 [21MY]

Tuesday’s Children (organization): tribute, H3578 [26AP]

Turnbull, Raphael (Rae): California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1433 [19OC]

Type One Parent Project (TOPP) Foundation: tribute, H1379 [6MR]

U.N.: U.S. opposition to WHO resolution promoting breastfeeding, H6119 [12JY]

United Kingdom: right to life debate relative to Alfie Evans, H3586 [26AP]

United Service Organizations, Inc. (USO): tribute to Salute to Military Spouses campaign, H7864 [5SE]

Utica, NY: anniversary of Masonic Care Community of New York, H3562 [25AP]

Valentine’s Day: observance, H1130 [14FE]

Vera House, Inc.: tribute to White Ribbon Campaign against domestic violence and sexual abuse, H1736 [21MR]

Veterans: increase rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans (H.R. 4958), H4258, H4259 [21MY]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize, H1170 [14FE], H1377 [6MR], H7674 [25JY], H8250 [13SE]

——— reauthorize (H.R. 6545), H8250 [13SE], H8847 [25SE], H8900, H8901 [26SE], H9156, H9393, H9394, H9396 [28SE], E1309 [26SE], E1316 [27SE], E1356 [2OC]

Walnut, IL: anniversary of Rotary Club of Walnut, IL, E460 [13AP]

Watertown, NY: anniversary of North Country Family Health Center at North Elementary School, E1658 [12DE]

Watkins Glen, NY: anniversary of Arc of Schuyler, E685 [18MY]

WEAVE Inc.: anniversary, E103 [29JA], E133 [5FE]

Wichita, KS: opening of Wichita Advanced Learning Library, H5185 [14JN]

Wilkinson, Sarah and Robert: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipients, E1300 [25SE]

Women: address postpartum depression, H4292 [22MY]

YMCA: tribute, H1466 [7MR]

Yonkers, NY: anniversary of Yonkers Family YMCA, E1398 [12OC]

Ypsilanti, MI: opening of YMCA Child Development Center, E823 [12JN]

Remarks in Senate

Abortion: limit restrictions on the provision of abortion services to protect a women’s right to determine whether and when to bear a child or end a pregnancy (S. 510), S574 [30JA], S4487, S4488, S4494 [27JN]

——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions, S1905–S1908, S1910–S1913, S1920–S1922 [22MR], S2544 [8MY]

——— provide for conscience protections of health care professionals, S271 [18JA]

Afterschool Alliance (organization): support Lights on Afterschool! event (S. Res. 710), S7194 [28NO]

Armed Forces: expand and improve consumer credit protections for members and their dependents (S. 3334), S5805 [22AU]

——— expand the work opportunity tax credit to incentivize businesses to hire military spouses and make flexible savings accounts available for childcare expenses for military families, S4024 [19JN]

——— expand the work opportunity tax credit to incentivize businesses to hire military spouses and make flexible savings accounts available for childcare expenses for military families (S. 2457), S1247 [27FE]

——— improve employment, educational, child care, and transition assistance opportunities for military spouses and families, S4024 [19JN]

——— improve employment, educational, child care, and transition assistance opportunities for military spouses and families (S. 2379), S1248 [27FE], S1755 [15MR]

——— issue ‘‘Gold Star Families Forever Stamp’’ to honor sacrifices of families who have lost a loved one in combat, S3937 [14JN]

——— making continuing appropriations for military pay and death benefits, including Reserve components and supporting civilian and contractor personnel, during a Government shutdown, S354 [19JA], S383, S387 [20JA], S396, S400, S408–S410, S414, S426 [21JA]

——— provide flexibility in housing treatment of families of members undergoing a permanent change of station by allowing them to leave early or remain at their current duty station for up to six months (S. 1154), S2860 [23MY]

Bowlsbey, Bryan and Senator Duckworth: tribute to birth of child, S2283, S2284 [18AP], S2304 [19AP]

Brownsville, TX: report on visit to immigration detention facility, S2960 [4JN]

Budget: allocation of funds, S2659 [15MY]

——— provide parity for defense and nondefense spending, S33–S35 [4JA]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: accelerate progress toward prevention strategies, treatments, and a cure for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and provide caregivers dementia care training (S. 2387), S1135 [15FE]

Chicago, IL: express condolences to victims of Little Village neighborhood house fire, S5951 [27AU]

——— tribute to Chicago HEAL (Hospital Engagement, Action, and Leadership) Initiative, S6436 [2OC]

Children and youth: fund family services to help keep children safe and supported at home and ensure children in foster care are placed in the least restrictive, most family-like, and appropriate settings, S800 [8FE], S1731, S1732 [14MR], S2715 [16MY]

China: laws governing number of children permitted in families, S442 [22JA]

Connecticut: tribute to refugee support agencies and constituents for efforts to assist refugees, S4269 [20JN]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: clarify authority to enforce consumer credit protections for Armed Forces members and their dependents, S5804, S5805 [22AU]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S1995 [9AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: redirect subsidies provided to large farms to small and medium-sized farms, S7414 [11DE]

——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program reform, S7918–S7921 [19DE]

Dept. of Defense: anniversary of Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program, S518 [25JA]

——— improve prosecution of criminal offenses committed by juveniles on military installations, S2954 [4JN], S3882 [13JN]

——— prohibit funding to revise, rebuild, or renovate military bases to house undocumented and unaccompanied minors, S3938 [14JN]

Dept. of Education: amend the process by which students with certain special circumstances apply for Federal financial aid for college (S. 2596), S1950 [22MR]

——— prohibit use of funds to pay Federal student loan service contractors who contest certain student undue hardship claims in bankruptcy court, S5736 [21AU]

——— provide greater support to college students with dependents by increasing access to on-campus child care (S. 1690), S675 [7FE]

——— provide military spouses who participate in the teacher loan forgiveness program a waiver from consecutive years of service requirement if their spouse is relocated pursuant to military orders (S. 2351), S550 [29JA]

Dept. of HHS: conduct full review of oversight, staffing, training, medication, and licensing policies at Office of Refugee Resettlement facilities, ensure humane treatment of detainees, and ensure contact between children and parents, S5987, S5988 [28AU]

——— disapprove rule on compliance with title X requirements by family planning project recipients in selecting subrecipients to provide services (H.J. Res. 43), S273 [18JA]

——— eliminate title X family planning grants, S6205 [18SE]

——— establish a National Family Caregiving Strategy (H.R. 3759), S68 [8JA]

——— extend funding for certain public health programs, S373–S375, S377 [20JA], S401 [21JA]

——— extend the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, S342 [19JA]

——— improve guardianship oversight and data collection by designating an online resource center, authorizing State grants for guardianship databases, and sharing guardian background check information (S. 3669), S7192 [28NO]

——— promote child care and early learning (S. 1806), S675 [7FE]

——— reauthorize Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program and reinstate Geriatric Academic Career Awards program (S. 2888), S2795 [21MY]

——— repeal provision prohibiting sponsorship of research on gun violence, S1863 [21MR]

——— require States to adopt a centralized system to expedite placement of children in foster care or guardianship, or for adoption, across State lines, and provide grants to States to develop such a system, S796 [8FE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit funding for operation or construction of internment camps or family detention centers and re-establish Family Case Management Program (S. 3567), S6782–S6784 [11OC]

——— protect information submitted pursuant to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (S. 229), S119 [10JA]

Dept. of HUD: develop local strategies to coordinate use of assistance for low-income housing residents with public and private resources to enable families to achieve economic independence and self-sufficiency, S1415 [7MR]

——— urge investigation into Alexander County, IL, Housing Authority, S6298 [25SE]

Dept. of Justice: promote pro bono legal services as a critical way to empower survivors of domestic violence (S. 717), S5564 [1AU], S6490 [3OC]

——— promote pro bono legal services as a critical way to empower survivors of domestic violence (S. 717), House amendment, S5669 [15AU]

——— provide for programs to help reduce the risk that prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison (H.R. 5682), S7505 [12DE]

——— provide for programs to help reduce the risk that prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison (S. 2795), S2535 [8MY], S2580 [9MY]

——— reauthorize Children’s Advocacy Centers (S. 2961), S6520 [4OC], S7449, S7450 [11DE]

——— reauthorize Missing Alzheimer’s Disease Patient Alert Program and promote initiatives to reduce risk of injury and death from wandering characteristics of some children with autism (S. 2070), S7841 [19DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand and strengthen VA caregiver programs, S2816 [22MY]

——— extend certain expiring provisions of administered law (S. 3479), S6254 [18SE]

——— provide for a consistent eligibility date for provision of memorial headstones and markers for eligible spouses and dependent children of veterans whose remains are unavailable (H.R. 3656), S1320, S1321 [1MR]

——— provide headstones and markers for graves of spouses and children of veterans who are buried in tribal cemeteries (S. 2248), S1321 [1MR], S7896 [19DE]

Drugs: impact of ‘‘War on Drugs’’, S39–S42 [4JA]

——— prevent substance abuse and reduce demand for illicit narcotics, S6120 [12SE]

Economy: corporate profits versus economic well-being of the populace, S1759 [15MR]

——— impact of unequal distribution of wealth and income, S4396–S4398 [26JN]

——— national objectives priority assignments, S3004 [6JN]

——— status, S5394 [26JY], S5441 [30JY], S5706 [20AU], S5745 [21AU], S5886 [23AU], S6794–S6798 [11OC]

El Dia de los Niños—Celebrating Young Americans: designate (S. Res. 496), S2498 [26AP]

Executive Office of the President: appoint family reunification czar to manage reunification process for immigrant families separated at or near ports of entry, S4356 [25JN]

Family and Medical Leave Act: anniversary, S674–S677, S681 [7FE], S966 [14FE]

Federal Task Force To Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: establish (S. 1091), S1977, S1978 [22MR]

——— establish (S. 1091), House amendments, S4351 [21JN]

Gold Star Families Remembrance Week: designate (S. Res. 522), S6103 [6SE]

Gold Star Wives Day: designate (S. Res. 472), S2225 [17AP]

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 (H.R. 1318), S7622 [13DE]

I Am for the Child Day: observance, S2258 [18AP]

Immigration: address protective custody of alien children, house alien children with a parent, prioritize asylum process for families, and increase Federal immigration judges (S. 3093), unanimous-consent request, S5328 [25JY]

——— 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 (S. 3093), S4267, S4293 [20JN], S4319–S4324, S4331–S4333 [21JN], S4355 [25JN], S4395 [26JN], S4928 [12JY], S5097 [19JY], S5329, S5330 [25JY]

——— 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, S159–S161 [11JA], S1364, S1365 [6MR], S1410–S1413 [7MR], S1535 [8MR], S1646, S1647 [13MR], S1882 [21MR], S4295 [20JN], S5557 [1AU]

——— 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), S5, S11–S13 [3JA], S28, S35 [4JA], S53–S59, S62 [8JA], S91 [9JA], S114, S118–S120, S130–S135 [10JA], S144 [11JA], S173, S174 [16JA], S214, S218–S223, S256–S264 [17JA], S267, S276, S280, S282–S289, S303, S306–S308 [18JA], S315–S318, S320, S324, S331, S335–S342 [19JA], S360–S366, S368–S370, S387–S393 [20JA], S395–S400, S402–S404, S411–S412, S416–S423, S427 [21JA], S430–S433, S436 [22JA], S446–S449 [23JA], S478–S482 [24JA], S508 [25JA], S543 [29JA], S599 [5FE], S619–S624 [6FE], S694–S699 [7FE], S797 [8FE], S1326–S1328 [5MR], S1915–S1918 [22MR], S2023 [10AP], S2410 [25AP], S2869–S2871 [23MY], S4388 [26JN], S5474 [31JY]

——— 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), unanimous-consent request, S1917 [22MR], S2870 [23MY]

——— 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. 1852), S54 [8JA], S285 [18JA], S334, S335, S336 [19JA]

——— eliminate Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, limit President’s discretion in setting number of refugees admitted, reduce family-sponsored immigrants, and create a new classification for parents of adult U.S. citizens, S941 [14FE]

——— eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase the per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (H.R. 392), S5690 [16AU]

——— eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase the per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (S. 281), S7782 [18DE]

——— 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, S671 [7FE], S795, S804, S807, S832 [8FE], S855–S868 [12FE], S889–S904 [13FE], S929, S930–S965 [14FE], S1131–S1135, S1138–S1149, S1152–S1155 [15FE], S1365 [6MR], S3978 [18JN]

——— improve border security and extend Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, S1662 [13MR], S2198 [17AP], S2604 [10MY]

——— improve border security and extend Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (S. 2464), S1254 [27FE], S1260 [28FE], S1365 [6MR]

——— limit separation of families at or near ports of entry, provide access to counsel for unaccompanied alien children, and improve immigration detention (S. 3263), unanimous-consent request, S5329 [25JY]

——— limit separation of families at or near ports of entry (S. 3036), S3926 [13JN], S3963 [18JN], S4026, S4028 [19JN], S4267, S4269, S4294 [20JN], S4320 [21JN], S4356 [25JN], S4464 [27JN]

——— limit separation of families seeking asylum, expedite asylum process for individuals with children, increase Federal immigration judges, and authorize new family shelters (S. 3091), S5047 [18JY]

——— 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, S1156 [15FE], S2959–S2961 [4JN], S2982–S2985 [5JN], S3872, S3874, S3925–S3927 [13JN], S3961–S3965, S3969, S3976–S3978 [18JN], S4012, S4019, S4025–S4030, S4249–S4251 [19JN], S4255, S4257, S4260–S4263, S4265–S4270, S4273, S4276, S4293–S4306 [20JN], S4314, S4319–S4327, S4331–S4333 [21JN], S4354–S4358 [25JN], S4380, S4386–S4388 [26JN], S4462–S4465, S4467, S4496, S4498–S4500 [27JN], S4691, S4697 [28JN], S4882, S4900, S4908 [11JY], S5083 [19JY], S5117 [23JY], S5328–S5332 [25JY], S5474 [31JY], S5557, S5561–S5564 [1AU], S6027 [4SE], S6461 [3OC]

——— potential impact of loss of legal status for certain aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and who entered the U.S. as children on U.S. economic growth, S694 [7FE]

——— protect children affected by immigration enforcement actions or proceedings against their parents (S. 2937), S4026 [19JN]

——— provide relief from removal and adjustment of status of aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and entered U.S. as children, improve border security, and foster U.S. engagement in Central America, S957 [14FE], S1146 [15FE]

——— reform, S159–S161 [11JA], S287 [18JA], S4388 [26JN], S4464, S4467, S4501 [27JN], S4691 [28JN], S5329–S5332 [25JY], S5474 [31JY], S7027–S7029 [15NO]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), S144 [11JA], S3963 [18JN]

——— require reunification of families separated as a result of the zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally (S. 3227), unanimous-consent request, S5045 [18JY]

——— treat all unaccompanied alien children crossing the U.S. Southern border equally, allow for voluntary reunification with family, and expedite due process for claims to remain in the U.S., S3964 [18JN]

Indian Child Welfare Act: anniversary (S. Res. 707), S7578 [13DE]

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

International Parental Child Abduction Month: observance (S. Res. 431), S2330 [19AP]

Kagame, Paul: tribute to leadership and efforts by Rwandan President to rebuild economy and infrastructure, S454–S458 [23JA]

Kids to Parks Day: designate (S. Res. 468), S2188 [16AP]

Koch, Charles: impact of contributions on efforts to target and influence Latino voters, S2374 [24AP]

Koch, David H.: impact of contributions on efforts to target and influence Latino voters, S2374 [24AP]

March for Life: commend marchers and recognize the right to life, S270, S272 [18JA], S322, S324, S344 [19JA]

Members of Congress: allow tours of detention facilities that house unaccompanied alien children, S3926 [13JN]

Mental health: address psychological, developmental, social, and emotional needs of children, youth, and families who have experienced trauma, S6174 [17SE]

——— address psychological, developmental, social, and emotional needs of children, youth, and families who have experienced trauma (S. 774), S1280 [28FE], S2787 [21MY], S6436 [2OC]

Missing Children’s Assistance Act: amend and improve (S. 3354), S5694 [16AU], S6364 [27SE], S7842 [19DE]

National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 704), S7099 [26NO], S7151 [28NO]

National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 704), S7099 [26NO], S7151 [28NO]

National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week: designate (S. Res. 657), S6365 [27SE]

National Character Counts Week: designate (S. Res. 681), S6881 [11OC]

National Donate Life Month: designate (S. Res. 479), S2349 [23AP]

National Family Service Learning Week: designate (S. Res. 688), S7247 [29NO]

National Foster Care Month: designate (S. Res. 513), S2733 [16MY]

——— observance, S2715 [16MY]

National Kinship Care Month: designate (S. Res. 637), S6365 [27SE]

National Runaway Prevention Month: designate (S. Res. 711), S7453 [11DE]

Native Americans: remove certain Native American blood requirements for members of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma to allow heirs and devisees to title to allotted tribal lands (H.R. 2606), S7576 [13DE]

Older Americans Month: designate (S. Res. 517), S2799 [21MY]

Orlando, FL: commemorate anniversary of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences and support for victims and survivors, commend law enforcement and first responders, and stand united against terrorism and hatred, S3757 [12JN], S3868–S3871 [13JN]

——— commemorate anniversary of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences and support for victims and survivors, commend law enforcement and first responders, and stand united against terrorism and hatred (S. Res. 545), S3738, S3861 [12JN]

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: prohibit funding, S5891–S5893 [23AU], S6205 [18SE]

——— prohibit funding (S. 241), S273 [18JA]

Portland, ME: anniversary of Portland Housing Authority, S6137 [12SE]

Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: revise and extend (S. 3029), S6153 [12SE]

Public welfare programs: amend Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (S. 3692), S7339 [6DE]

Puerto Rico: temporarily reduce payroll taxes for workers, expand child tax credit, increase access to SBA programs to assist small businesses, and improve availability of economic statistics (S. 2873), S2782 [21MY]

Read Across America Day: observance (S. Res. 422), S1321 [1MR]

Rosenstein, Audrey: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, S6337 [26SE]

Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend, S7426 [11DE]

——— reauthorize and amend (S. 2571), S1792 [19MR], S1834 [20MR], S1860 [21MR]

Senate: legislative priorities, S3, S10 [3JA], S82 [9JA], S114–S116 [10JA], S276 [18JA]

Senate Rules: authorize a Senator to bring a son or daughter under 1 year of age onto the Senate floor during votes (S. Res. 463), S2214 [17AP], S2283 [18AP], S2298, S2301 [19AP]

Silver Star Service Banner Day: designate (S. Res. 480), S2349 [23AP]

South Georgia-Moody AFB, GA: inclusion in Association of Defense Communities Great American Defense Communities list, S1313 [1MR]

SSA: establish a trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (S. 337), S674–S677, S682 [7FE]

——— improve and strengthen representative payment program (H.R. 4547), S1982 [22MR], S2010 [9AP]

Supreme Court: decision in National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra relative to whether certain disclosures required by California law violate freedom of speech, S4466, S4485 [27JN]

——— decision in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt relative to Texas law restricting access to abortion services, S4485–S4488, S4493 [27JN]

Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 464), S2498 [26AP]

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: impact, S10 [3JA], S81, S84, S100 [9JA], S113, S122–S124, S128 [10JA], S143, S157–S159 [11JA], S173 [16JA], S213, S227, S230, S234, S236 [17JA], S265, S281 [18JA], S446, S448 [23JA], S478, S482 [24JA], S507, S509–S511 [25JA], S531 [29JA], S557 [30JA], S601 [5FE], S617, S618 [6FE], S673 [7FE], S930, S932, S945 [14FE], S1132 [15FE], S1211 [26FE], S1224, S1229 [27FE], S1261, S1262, S1267, S1271 [28FE], S1295, S1298 [1MR], S1325, S1328–S1330 [5MR], S1344, S1346, S1349, S1400 [6MR], S1406, S1407 [7MR], S1530–S1533 [8MR], S1618 [12MR], S1645, S1655 [13MR], S1696, S1716, S1717 [14MR], S1742 [15MR], S1773 [19MR], S1801 [20MR], S1858 [21MR], S1886 [22MR], S1994 [9AP], S2021 [10AP], S2048, S2060, S2063–S2066 [11AP], S2085, S2087 [12AP], S2132 [16AP], S2191, S2193, S2195, S2196, S2198, S2199, S2207–S2214 [17AP], S2228, S2242 [18AP], S2290 [19AP], S2334 [23AP], S2360, S2372 [24AP], S2418 [25AP], S2505, S2507 [7MY], S2533 [8MY], S2560, S2570, S2571, S2587 [9MY], S2599 [10MY], S2658, S2672 [15MY], S2689 [16MY], S2736 [17MY], S2890, S2919 [24MY], S3013–S3016 [6JN], S3289 [7JN], S3395 [11JN], S3730, S3745 [12JN], S3864, S3877 [13JN], S3930 [14JN], S4012, S4017 [19JN], S4254, S4256, S4259, S4263–S4265, S4276 [20JN], S4313, S4315–S4318 [21JN], S4354, S4365 [25JN], S4380, S4381 [26JN], S4460, S4468, S4489–S4491 [27JN], S4690 [28JN], S4882 [11JY], S4960, S4963 [16JY], S4974 [17JY], S5027, S5050–S5052 [18JY], S5080 [19JY], S5227 [24JY], S5403 [26JY], S5464, S5465, S5467 [31JY], S5528 [1AU]

Taxation: use of budget reconciliation to reform the Federal tax code (H.R. 1), S837 [8FE]

——— use of budget reconciliation to reform the Federal tax code (H.R. 1), conference report, S16 [3JA], S31, S36 [4JA], S49, S75 [8JA], S342 [19JA], S374 [20JA], S6966 [14NO]

Trump, President: characterization of alleged disparaging remarks relative to countries of origin of certain immigrants, S174 [16JA], S218 [17JA]

——— evaluation of administration, S570–S572 [30JA]

——— evaluation of administration relative to health care, S458, S461–S462 [23JA], S482–S485 [24JA], S2450 [26AP], S2561–S2563 [9MY], S2867 [23MY], S2956 [4JN], S3001 [6JN], S3887–S3892 [13JN], S4013 [19JN], S4830 [9JY], S5082, S5099 [19JY], S5251–S5257 [24JY], S5397, S5405, S5406, S5409, S5416 [26JY], S5485, S5486, S5488–S5491 [31JY], S5532 [1AU], S5737 [21AU], S5812 [22AU], S5880–S5882 [23AU], S6708–S6710 [9OC], S6738, S6756, S6757 [10OC], S6779 [11OC], S7168–S7169 [28NO]

——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration policy, S620–S624 [6FE], S1326–S1328 [5MR], S4025 [19JN], S4275 [20JN], S5556–S5558 [1AU], S7844 [19DE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to the economy, S7125 [27NO]

——— evaluation of administration relative to women’s health issues, S1702–S1704 [14MR], S1786 [19MR], S4485, S4486 [27JN]

——— Executive order ending policy that forced family separation for parents with children attempting to enter the U.S. illegally, S4274, S4295–S4306 [20JN], S4314, S4319, S4326 [21JN], S4355 [25JN]

——— proposed rule prohibiting family planning clinics from receiving Title X funding if they provide abortion services, S2891 [24MY]

Veterans: increase rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans (H.R. 4958), S6311 [25SE]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize, S6213 [18SE], S6520 [4OC], S6768 [10OC]

Walters, Dan: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, S5420 [26JY]

Weichhand, Rebecca T.: tribute (S. Res. 717), S7625 [13DE]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 4760, Securing America’s Future Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 952) (H. Rept. 115–770), H5361 [20JN]

——— Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 954) (H. Rept. 115–772), H5361 [20JN]

Consideration of H.R. 6757, Family Savings Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1084) (H. Rept. 115–985), H9088 [26SE]

Consideration of H.R. 6760, Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1084) (H. Rept. 115–985), H9088 [26SE]

Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 88, Retirement, Savings, and Other Tax Relief and IRS Modernization and Improvement: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1160) (H. Rept. 115–1054), H9690 [28NO]

——— Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1180) (H. Rept. 115–1084), H10335 [19DE]

Dept. of Homeland Security Transmittal of Documents on Border Security Policies and Activities Relative to Interdiction of Families Between Ports of Entry: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H. Res. 1005) (H. Rept. 115–877), H7720 [26JY]

Dept. of Justice Children’s Advocacy Centers Reauthorization: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2961), S6221 [18SE]

——— Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2961) (S. Rept. 115–432), S7509 [12DE]

Dept. of Justice Missing Alzheimer’s Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization and Injury or Death From Wandering Characteristics of Children With Autism Reduction: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2070) (S. Rept. 115–200), S298 [18JA]

Every Kid Outdoors Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3186) (S. Rept. 115–394), S7189 [28NO]

——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3186) (H. Rept. 115–880), H7741 [3AU]

Family Savings Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6757) (H. Rept. 115–959), H8742 [24SE]

Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person (FIRST STEP) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 5682) (H. Rept. 115–699), H4582 [22MY]

Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2069) (H. Rept. 115–1023), H9525 [14NO]

Gold Star Spouses Leasing Relief Act: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House) (H.R. 5882) (H. Rept. 115–865), H7153 [24JY]

Health Insurance for Former Foster Youth Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 4998) (H. Rept. 115–732), H5091 [12JN]

Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 5793) (H. Rept. 115–809), H6040 [10JY]

Jobs and Opportunity With Benefits and Services for Success Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 5861) (H. Rept. 115–754), H5151 [13JN]

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

Missing Children’s Assistance Act Amendment and Improvement: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 3354), S6221 [18SE]

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]

Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6760) (H. Rept. 115–958), H8742 [24SE]

Remove Certain Native American Blood Requirements for Members of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma To Allow Heirs and Devisees to Title to Allotted Tribal Lands: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 2606) (S. Rept. 115–398), S7240 [29NO]

Remove Certain Native American Blood Requirements for Members of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma to Allow Heirs and Devisees to Title to Allotted Tribal Lands: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2606) (H. Rept. 115–902), H7758 [21AU]

Request President and Direct Sec. of HHS Azar To Transmit Information on Health and Welfare of Children Separated From Parents Due to Zero Tolerance Policy: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H. Res. 982) (H. Rept. 115–835), H6556 [18JY]

Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House) (H.R. 5044) (H. Rept. 115–689), H4241 [18MY]

Substance Abuse Prevention Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2789), S4035 [19JN]

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

Table H. Res. 952, Consideration of H.R. 4760, Securing America’s Future Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 961) (H. Rept. 115–783), H5647 [25JN]

Transition Improvement Act: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House) (H.R. 5649) (H. Rept. 115–864), H7153 [24JY]

Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House) (H.R. 4958) (H. Rept. 115–688), H4241 [18MY]

Resolutions by organizations

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: Child Survivors of the Holocaust (organization) Board of Directors, E991 [10JY]

Rulings of the Chair

Native Americans: remove certain Native American blood requirements for members of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma to allow heirs and devisees to title to allotted tribal lands (H.R. 2606), H10305 [19DE]

Statements

House Republican Tax Proposal Repeats Flaws in 2017 Tax Law: Robert Greenstein, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, H9173 [28SE]

Immigration and Customs Enforcement Raid on Corso’s Flower and Garden Center, Sandusky, OH: Several Employees and Family Members, H5197, H5198 [14JN]

Public Housing Affordability: Mona Wadsworth, S4340 [21JN]

Science Is Clear—Separating Families Has Long-Term Damaging Psychological and Health Consequences for Children, Families, and Communities: Society for Research in Child Development, H5521 [22JN]

Testimonies

Poor People’s Campaign—A National Call for Moral Revival: Deanna Butler, H5194 [14JN]

——— Liz Betty-Owens, H5195 [14JN]

——— Mashyla Buckmaster, H5194 [14JN]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 72, express that child safety is the first priority of custody and visitation adjudications, and that State courts should improve adjudications of custody where family violence is alleged, H8844 [25SE]

H. Res. 954, consideration of H.R. 4760, Securing America’s Future Act, H5371 [21JN]

H. Res. 961, table H. Res. 952, consideration of H.R. 4760, Securing America’s Future Act, H5668 [26JN]

H. Res. 1084, consideration of H.R. 6757, Family Savings Act, H9101 [27SE]

H. Res. 1084, consideration of H.R. 6760, Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act, H9101 [27SE]

H. Res. 1160, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 88, retirement, savings, and other tax relief and IRS modernization and improvement, H9703 [29NO]

H. Res. 1180, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 88, retirement, savings, and other tax relief and IRS modernization and improvement, H10340 [20DE]

H.R. 88, retirement, savings, and other tax relief and IRS modernization and improvement, H10445–H10469 [20DE]

H.R. 1318, Preventing Maternal Deaths Act, H10058–H10060 [11DE]

H.R. 2606, remove certain Native American blood requirements for members of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma to allow heirs and devisees to title to allotted tribal lands, H8134 [12SE]

H.R. 3186, Every Kid Outdoors Act, H8139 [12SE]

H.R. 4258, Family Self-Sufficiency Act, H178–H180 [16JA]

H.R. 4335, Servicemember Family Burial Act, H3755 [7MY]

H.R. 4547, Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act, H741–H746 [5FE]

H.R. 4760, Securing America’s Future Act, H5380–H5423 [21JN]

H.R. 4958, Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act, H4258 [21MY]

H.R. 5044, Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act, H4259 [21MY]

H.R. 5626, Intercountry Adoption Information Act, H6015 [10JY]

H.R. 5649, Transition Improvement Act, H7135–H7137 [24JY]

H.R. 5682, Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person (FIRST STEP) Act, H4302–H4310 [22MY]

H.R. 5793, Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act, H6010 [10JY]

H.R. 5882, Gold Star Spouses Leasing Relief Act, H7140 [24JY]

H.R. 5889, Recognizing Early Childhood Trauma Related to Substance Abuse Act, H5124 [13JN]

H.R. 5890, Assisting States’ Implementation of Plans of Safe Care Act, H5125 [13JN]

H.R. 5891, Improving the Federal Response to Families Impacted by Substance Use Disorder Act, H5127 [13JN]

H.R. 6014, Family Violence Prevention and Services Act reauthorization, H9359 [28SE]

H.R. 6580, First Responders Family Support Act, H8847 [25SE]

H.R. 6757, Family Savings Act, H9118–H9126 [27SE]

H.R. 6760, Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act, H9158–H9165 [28SE]

S. 447, Justice for Uncompensated Survivors Today (JUST) Act, H3460 [24AP]

S. 717, Pro Bono Work To Empower and Represent (POWER) Act, H6282 [17JY]

S. 1091, Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act, S1977 [22MR], H5131 [13JN]

S. 2248, Dept. of Veterans Affairs provision of headstones and markers for graves of spouses and children of veterans who are buried in tribal cemeteries, S1321 [1MR]

S. 2248, Veterans Benefits and Transition Act, H9794–H9798 [10DE]

S. 2328, Pay Our Military Act, S349 [19JA]

S. 2351, Preserving Teacher Loan Forgiveness for Military Spouses Act, S551 [29JA]

S. 2420, Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act, S908 [13FE]

S. 2464, Three-Year Border and DACA Extension Act, S1249–S1251 [27FE]

S. 2596, FAFSA Fairness Act, S1950 [22MR]

S. 2789, Substance Abuse Prevention Act, S2487–S2490 [26AP]

S. 2795, Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person (FIRST STEP) Act, S2518–S2527 [7MY]

S. 2890, Dept. of Defense improvement of prosecution of criminal offenses committed by juveniles on military installations, S2796 [21MY]

S. 2961, Dept. of Justice Children’s Advocacy Centers reauthorization, S7450–S7452 [11DE], H10396–H10398 [20DE]

S. 3029, Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act revision and extension, S6154 [12SE], H10054 [11DE]

S. 3263, Humane Treatment of Migrant Children Act, S5363–S5366 [25JY]

S. 3354, Missing Children’s Assistance Act amendment and improvement, H9358 [28SE]

S. 3479, Dept. of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act, S6227–S6231, S6254–S6258 [18SE], H8754–H8758 [25SE]

S. 3540, Central America Reform and Enforcement Act, S6439–S6450 [2OC]

S. 3776, Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMA’s) Act, S7791–S7795 [18DE]

S. Res. 422, Read Across America Day, S1319 [1MR]

S. Res. 431, International Parental Child Abduction Month, S1633 [12MR]

S. Res. 459, Black Maternal Health Week, S2077 [11AP]

S. Res. 463, authorize a Senator to bring a son or daughter under 1 year of age onto the Senate floor during votes, S2127 [12AP]

S. Res. 464, support goals and ideals of Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day, S2143 [16AP]

S. Res. 468, Kids to Parks Day, S2143 [16AP]

S. Res. 472, Gold Star Wives Day, S2223 [17AP]

S. Res. 479, National Donate Life Month, S2348 [23AP]

S. Res. 480, Silver Star Service Banner Day, S2349 [23AP]

S. Res. 496, El Dia de los Niños—Celebrating Young Americans, S2495 [26AP]

S. Res. 504, Military Spouse Appreciation Day, S2628 [10MY]

S. Res. 513, National Foster Care Month, S2728 [16MY]

S. Res. 517, Older Americans Month, S2797 [21MY]

S. Res. 522, Gold Star Families Remembrance Week, S2937 [24MY]

S. Res. 526, oppose efforts to interfere with personal health care decisions or to prevent health care providers from offering their full medical recommendations to patients, S2938 [24MY]

S. Res. 545, commemorate anniversary of shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, FL, express condolences and support for victims and survivors, commend law enforcement and first responders, and stand united against terrorism and hatred, S3765 [12JN]

S. Res. 549, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, S3955 [14JN]

S. Res. 566, Office for Locating and Reuniting Children With Parents establishment, S4745 [28JN]

S. Res. 605, World Breastfeeding Week and National Breastfeeding Month, S5587 [1AU]

S. Res. 637, National Kinship Care Month, S6234 [18SE]

S. Res. 657, National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, S6357 [27SE]

S. Res. 681, National Character Counts Week, S6825 [11OC]

S. Res. 688, National Family Service Learning Week, S7054 [15NO]

S. Res. 704, support goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month, S7090 [26NO]

S. Res. 707, Indian Child Welfare Act anniversary, S7135 [27NO]

S. Res. 710, support Afterschool Alliance (organization) Lights on Afterschool! event, S7193 [28NO]

S. Res. 711, National Runaway Prevention Month, S7245 [29NO]

S. Res. 717, tribute to Rebecca T. Weichhand, S7360 [6DE]

Tributes

Weichhand, Rebecca T., S7315 [5DE], S7427 [11DE]