BUCSHON, LARRY (a Representative from Indiana)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit dismemberment abortions (see H.R. 1192), H784 [5FE]

CDC: create a modern infrastructure for the prevention, treatment, and care of Alzheimer’s and related dementias and preservation of brain health (see H.R. 4256), H8171 [12SE]

Crime: provide penalties for certain obstructions of the enforcement of Federal immigration laws (see H.R. 4915), H3211 [12AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: modify Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program work requirement applicable to able-bodied adults without dependents (see H.R. 2996), H3210 [12AP]

Dept. of Commerce: study and report on the state of the Internet-connected devices industry (see H.R. 6032), H5095 [12JN]

Dept. of Education: allow parents of eligible military dependent children to redirect a portion of their per pupil Impact Aid Program allocations to establish Military Education Savings Accounts (see H.R. 5199), H1508 [9MR]

——— make grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (see H.R. 5460), H6042 [10JY]

Dept. of HHS: establish a grant program to create comprehensive opioid recovery centers (see H.R. 5327), H1697 [19MR]

——— issue guidance relative to expedited approval of certain drugs (see H.R. 5806), H3976 [15MY]

——— require certain disproportionate share hospital (DSH) covered entities under the 340B drug discount program to submit reports on low-income utilization rates of outpatient hospital services furnished by such entities (see H.R. 5598), H6112 [11JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct certain activities to secure the international land borders within designated wilderness areas (see H.R. 3593), H3835 [8MY]

——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to remove personally identifiable information from vessel manifests (see H.R. 4403), H733 [30JA]

Dept. of Justice: provide grants to local education agencies to purchase and install devices in schools for the immediate notification of appropriate officials in case of emergency (see H.R. 4811), H3211 [12AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program to improve private health care for veterans who are survivors of military sexual trauma (see H.R. 3642), H1544 [13MR]

——— ensure children of homeless veterans are included in the calculation of certain per diem grant amounts (see H.R. 4099), H733 [30JA]

——— increase certain veteran funeral benefits (see H.R. 1212), H902 [6FE]

——— repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans’ dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 846), H1543 [13MR]

EPA: clarify when a physical change in, or change in the method of operation of, a stationary source constitutes a modification under Clean Air Act provisions relative to air pollution from a stationary source (see H.R. 3128), H6264 [16JY]

FCC: facilitate a spectrum pipeline for commercial use and require a portion of proceeds from spectrum auctions to go to wireless broadband infrastructure buildout in unserved and underserved rural areas (see H.R. 4953), H5094 [12JN]

FDA: expand conditional approval pathway for more animal drugs (see H.R. 5599), H3505 [24AP]

Foreign policy: support continued cooperation with Israel, ensure adequate capabilites to counter Iran’s destabilizing activities, and support stability and safety in the Middle East (see H. Res. 785), H4243 [18MY]

Gleason, Stephen M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5499), H9821 [10DE]

Global Food Security Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5129), H4850 [6JN]

Immigration: amend the H-2B nonimmigrant visa program (see H.R. 2004), H1543 [13MR]

——— reform (see H.R. 4760), H478 [17JA]

——— reinstate returning worker exemption for H-2B visas (see H.R. 4207), H1267 [26FE]

Indianapolis (U.S.S.): award a Congressional Gold Medal to the crew (see H.R. 4107), H3211 [12AP]

Insurance: require health insurance providers to cover oral cancer drugs on terms no less favorable than for cancer medications administered by a health care provider (see H.R. 1409), H132 [10JA]

Iran: impose sanctions against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (see H.R. 5132), H4285 [21MY]

Israel: authorize military assistance, support ability to address conventional and emerging threats, and enhance cooperation in areas of mutual interest (see H.R. 5141), H4736 [29MY]

Kennedy-King National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 4851), H581 [19JA]

Law enforcement officers: permit uniformed law enforcement officers to carry agency-issued firearms in certain Federal facilities (see H.R. 2561), H4285 [21MY]

Medicare: encourage use of non-opioid analgesics for management of post-surgical pain (see H.R. 5809), H3976 [15MY]

——— modify requirement for certain former Armed Forces members to enroll in Part B to be eligible for TRICARE for Life and provide coverage of certain DNA specimen provenance assay tests (see H.R. 6886), H8884 [25SE]

——— provide for conditions of participation, reporting requirements, and a quality program relative to air ambulance services (see H.R. 3780), H173 [12JA]

National Dyslexia Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1137), H9460 [30OC]

National Telecommunications and Information Administration: carry out activities relative to development and maintenance of a broadband inventory map to assist rural broadband development (see H.R. 4810), H630 [25JA]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: extend moratorium on annual fee on health insurance providers (see H.R. 4831), H552 [18JA]

——— repeal excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage (see H.R. 173), H3506 [24AP]

Public debt: ensure payment of interest and principal of the debt of the U.S. (see H.R. 422), H132 [10JA]

Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act: modernize by increasing competition in energy markets and reducing regulatory burdens in order to reduce utility bills (see H.R. 4476), H555 [18JA]

Social Security: replace windfall elimination provision with a formula equalizing benefits for certain individuals with non-covered employment (see H.R. 6933), H9449 [26OC]

Stomach Cancer Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1148), H9539 [15NO]

Syria: condition U.S. assistance to Government-controlled territories on human rights reforms, political transition, and a safe and voluntary return of refugees (see H.R. 4681), H1544 [13MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Bridges: transfer Harmony Way Bridge over the Wabash River to Illinois and Indiana (see H.R. 6793), H8724 [13SE]

Business and industry: establish certain procurement procedures relative to businesses wholly owned through an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) (see H.R. 7206), H9757 [30NO]

Medicare: require review of current opioid prescriptions for chronic pain and screening for opioid use disorder be included in initial preventive physical examinations (see H.R. 5798), H3975 [15MY]

Taxation: allow tax credit for coal-powered electric generation units (see H.R. 5270), H1607 [14MR]

Constitutional authority statements

Bridges: transfer Harmony Way Bridge over the Wabash River to Illinois and Indiana (H.R. 6793), H8726 [13SE]

Business and industry: establish certain procurement procedures relative to businesses wholly owned through an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) (H.R. 7206), H9758 [30NO]

Medicare: require review of current opioid prescriptions for chronic pain and screening for opioid use disorder be included in initial preventive physical examinations (H.R. 5798), H3977 [15MY]

Taxation: allow tax credit for coal-powered electric generation units (H.R. 5270), H1608 [14MR]

Designated Speaker pro tempore

House of Representatives, H4741 [5JN], H8741 [24SE]

Pledge of Allegiance 

House of Representatives, H8741 [24SE]

Remarks

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, H8228 [13SE]

Dams: promote hydropower development at existing nonpowered dams, H8228 [13SE]

Dept. of HHS: ensure doctors have access to patient treatment history to prevent addiction relapses or harmful drug interactions and protect confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records (H.R. 6082), H5330 [20JN]

Diana E. Murphy U.S. Courthouse, Minneapolis, MN: designate (S. 3021), H8228 [13SE]

Drugs: provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment (H.R. 6), H5514 [22JN]

——— provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment (H.R. 6), concur in Senate amendment (H. Res. 1099), H9247 [28SE]

Eureka, IN: anniversary of Baker’s Creek Baptist Church, E344• [20MR]

Evansville, IN: inclusion of Signature School in U.S. News & World Report (publication) ‘‘Best High Schools’’ list, E743• [25MY]

Medicare: encourage use of non-opioid analgesics for management of post-surgical pain, H5514 [22JN]

——— require review of current opioid prescriptions for chronic pain and screening for opioid use disorder be included in initial preventive physical examinations, H5514 [22JN]

Power resources: global competitiveness of U.S. oil and gas industry, H5353 [20JN]

Spencer County, IN: anniversary, H96 [10JA]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Crozet, VA: express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders for efforts in response to, Amtrak train collision, S600 [5FE]

Tributes

Bennett, Linda L.M., E738• [25MY]

Brooks, Adrian M., Sr., E1415• [16OC]

Cullen, Clay, E114• [30JA]

Kazee, Thomas A., E736• [25MY]

Ordner, Larry, E1675• [13DE]

Pease, Edward A., E1166• [21AU]

Pitts, Robert S., H3787 [8MY]