SAFETY
Addresses
Gun Control: Bella Bhimani, E624 [10MY]
——— Benjamin Douglas, E706 [22MY]
——— Caitlyn Dempsey, E650 [15MY]
——— Danilo Lopez, E726 [24MY]
——— Isabella Bosrock, E661 [16MY]
——— Luna Aguilar, E697 [21MY]
——— Mia Paone, E670 [17MY]
——— Nile Burch, E686 [18MY]
——— Raniya Madhi, E715 [23MY]
——— Rosa Bilston, E943 [28JN]
State of the Union: President Trump, S576–S580 [30JA], H726–H730 [30JA]
Amendments
Crime: make a deliberate, targeted attack on a law enforcement officer a Federal crime (H.R. 5698), H4014 [16MY]
——— make a deliberate, targeted attack on a law enforcement officer a Federal crime (H.R. 5698), consideration (H. Res. 891), H4006 [16MY]
Dept. of Energy: establish a pilot program to identify security vulnerabilities of certain entities in the energy sector (S. 79), S7953 [19DE]
Dept. of HHS: develop a voluntary patient registry to collect data on cancer incidence among firefighters (H.R. 931), S2629, S2631 [10MY], H5572 [22JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: examine actions undertaken to combat vehicular terrorism (H.R. 4227), S7805, S7822 [18DE], H10414 [20DE]
——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 6136), H5447 [21JN]
Dept. of Justice: authorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (H.R. 3249), S2730, S2731 [16MY], H4793 [6JN]
——— authorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (H.R. 3249), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 918), H4791 [6JN]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), S627, S656 [6FE], S709 [7FE], S7826, S7827, S7933, S7934, S7935, S7936 [19DE], H699, H700 [30JA], H10485, H10486 [20DE]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1183), H10482 [20DE]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 714), H697 [30JA]
——— integrate Ashanti Alert plans throughout the U.S. by creating a national communications network to initiate and facilitate alerts for missing adults (H.R. 5075), S7363 [6DE], H10393 [20DE]
Dept. of State: improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (H.R. 4969), S8032, S8039 [22DE]
Dept. of Transportation: amend certain transportation-related reporting requirements to improve congressional oversight, reduce reporting burdens, and promote transparency (S. 3367), S7804, S7817, S7819 [18DE]
FAA: reauthorize programs (H.R. 4), S4967 [16JY], S5005 [17JY], S5589 [1AU], H3636, H3643, H3644, H3645, H3646, H3647, H3648, H3651, H3652, H3653, H3654, H3655, H3656, H3658, H3660, H3661, H3663, H3664, H3666, H3667, H3668, H3670, H3671, H3672, H3673, H3677, H3678, H3679, H3680, H3681, H3682, H3683 [26AP], H3710, H3711, H3714, H3715, H3716, H3717, H3718, H3719, H3720 [27AP]
——— reauthorize programs (H.R. 4), consideration (H. Res. 839), H3519 [25AP]
FCC: improve oversight of wireless and broadcast emergency alert systems (S. 3238), S7726, S7735 [17DE]
FEMA: establish best practices for State, tribal, and local participants in Integrated Public Alert and Warning System and restrict authority to alert the public of a missile threat to the Federal Government (S. 2385), S4453, S4456 [26JN]
International Women’s Day: support goals (S. Res. 426), S2280 [18AP]
National Criminal Justice Commission: establish (S. 573), S8030, S8037 [22DE]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program: reauthorize and amend (S. 1768), S6361 [27SE]
NIST: disseminate resources to help reduce small business cybersecurity risks (S. 770), H7201 [25JY]
Nuclear Waste Policy Act: amend (H.R. 3053), H3906, H3907, H3908 [10MY]
——— amend (H.R. 3053), consideration (H. Res. 879), H3848 [9MY]
Peace Corps: provide greater protection and services for volunteers through improved access to medical care, accountability and oversight, and crime risk reduction (S. 2286), S1688, S1691 [13MR]
Railroads: submit report to Congress and notify consumers of safety audits conducted on railroads or rail transit agencies (H.R. 1093), H9138 [27SE]
Schools: provide automatic external defibrillator (AED) training and drills for personnel in schools in possession of such devices (H. Res. 35), H10152 [12DE]
Telephones: require multi-line telephone systems to have a default configuration that permits users to directly call 9-1-1 without dialing any additional digits or codes (H.R. 582), S615 [5FE], H992 [8FE]
U.S. Geological Survey: establish National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System (S. 346), S2776, S2777 [17MY]
Appointments
Conferees: H.R. 6147, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies and financial services and general Government appropriations, S6101 [6SE], H7900 [6SE]
National Commission on Military Aviation Safety, S6929 [13NO]
Articles and editorials
To Pay for Wall, Trump Would Cut Proven Border Security Measures, S83 [9JA]
Trump Finds Unlikely Culprit in School Shootings—Obama Discipline Policies, H1564 [14MR]
Why Do Land Mines Still Kill So Many?, S136 [10JA]
Bills and resolutions
Aquaculture: limit recovery for certain injuries incurred by workers in shellfish aquaculture activities if State workers’ compensation is available (see H.R. 5061), H1212 [15FE]
ATF: repeal certain impediments to the administration of the firearms laws (see H.R. 5271), H1607 [14MR]
——— require State and local law enforcement agencies to promptly report loss or theft of any firearm to the National Tracing Center (see H.R. 4786), H172 [12JA]
Aviation: prioritize and support Human Intervention Motivation Study (HIMS) program for flight crewmembers and Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program (FADAP) for flight attendants (see S. 2935), S2877 [23MY]
Bureau of Prisons: reform use of solitary confinement and other forms of restrictive housing (see S. 2724), S2321 [19AP]
Campus Fire Safety Month: designate (see S. Res. 662), S6388 [28SE]
CDC: establish Emergency Response Fund (see S. 3161), S4734 [28JN]
——— reauthorize and expand a program of surveillance and education regarding infections associated with injection drug use (see S. 2579), S1845 [20MR] (see H.R. 5353), H1728 [20MR]
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: condemn violence against children globally and encourage development of a strategy for preventing, addressing, and ending violence against children and youth globally (see H. Res. 910), H4729 [24MY]
——— 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]
Coast Guard: enhance maritime safety (see H.R. 6175), H5505 [21JN]
——— establish Blue Technology center of expertise (see H.R. 6206), H5648 [25JN]
——— prescribe requirements to improve safety of amphibious passenger vessels by providing reserve buoyancy to ensure such vessels stay afloat in the event of flooding (see S. 3301), S5517 [31JY] (see H.R. 7256), H10102 [11DE]
Commission on Securing Our Nation’s Children: establish (see H.R. 5380), H2040 [22MR]
Commission To Study and Establish a Fair and Humane System of Immigration and Customs Enforcement: establish (see H.R. 6361), H6173 [12JY]
Corps of Engineers: prioritize public health and safety in managing Lake Okeechobee and the Central and Southern Florida system by preventing toxic discharges and maintaining water quality and volume (see H.R. 6700), H7824 [4SE]
CPSC: adopt a certain California flammability standard as a Federal flammability standard to protect against risk of upholstered furniture flammability (see S. 3551), S6541 [4OC]
——— remove exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from the definition of ‘‘consumer product’’ in order to permit the issuance of safety standards (see H.R. 5162), H1372 [5MR] (see H.R. 5560), H3441 [18AP]
Crime: expand and strengthen Federal sex offenses and reauthorize certain programs established by Child Protection and Safety Act (see H.R. 6847), H8737 [20SE]
——— make a deliberate, targeted attack on a law enforcement officer a Federal crime (see S. 2794), S2517 [7MY] (see H.R. 5698), H3833 [8MY]
——— make a deliberate, targeted attack on a law enforcement officer a Federal crime (H.R. 5698), consideration (see H. Res. 891), H3975 [15MY]
——— make certain corrections relative to laws governing possession by a restricted person of biological agents or toxins (see S. 2), S7256 [3DE] (see H.R. 7326), H10269 [17DE]
——— penalize false communications to cause an emergency response (see H.R. 5204), H1476 [7MR]
——— prohibit traveling interstate or causing another to travel interstate for purposes of female genital mutilation (see H.R. 7381), H10510 [20DE]
——— prosecute as a Federal crime the assault or intimidation of a passenger train crew member to the same extent as such actions against aircraft crew members are prosecuted (see S. 2861), S2724 [16MY]
——— provide Federal penalties for assault against journalists (see S. 2967), S2924 [24MY] (see H.R. 4935), H783 [5FE]
——— train individuals in effective and evidence-based de-escalation techniques to ensure individuals have skills to resolve conflicts, manage anger, and control implicit bias without use of force (see H.R. 7142), H9567 [16NO]
DEA: allow home hospice providers to dispose of leftover prescription medications on behalf of their patients and establish written policies and documentation on such disposals (see S. 2659, 2661), S2120 [12AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: allow interstate sale of State-inspected meat and poultry (see S. 2814), S2623 [10MY]
——— carry out nutrition education program to inform the public of sources of exposure to lead in the environment and of dietary nutrients that may reduce harmful effects of lead exposure (see H.R. 5696), H3782 [7MY]
——— clarify and expand food donation by increasing liability protections, creating new ways to donate, and eliminating food waste (see S. 2787), S2485 [26AP]
——— establish a program to enhance transparency and traceability of imported food products and ingredients in order to protect consumers and food manufacturers against mislabeling, adulteration, and fraud (see H.R. 4749), H82 [9JA]
——— establish Animal Disease and Disaster Prevention, Surveillance, and Rapid Response Program and National Livestock Vaccine Bank (see S. 3681), S7241 [29NO]
Dept. of Defense: allow States and local governments to purchase equipment suitable for school security activities (see H.R. 6975), H9405 [28SE]
——— develop a plan for countering emerging and deliberate infectious disease threats (see H.R. 5482), H3209 [12AP]
——— require U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) assessments of transportation infrastructure (see S. 3043), S3601 [11JN]
——— study servicemembers’ exposure to open burn pits and toxic airborne chemicals while on active duty to ensure appropriate treatment for health effects (see S. 3181), S4734 [28JN] (see H.R. 5671), H3746 [1MY]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students in schools (see S. 2572), S1844 [20MR]
——— allow States and local educational agencies to use existing Federal grant money to make physical safety improvements to school campus facilities (see H.R. 5332), H1698 [19MR]
——— allow use of Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program grants to reinforce school safety infrastructure, technology, and personnel (see S. 3506), S6341 [26SE]
——— carry out a grant program to secure elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 5107), H1332 [27FE]
——— combat campus sexual violence (see H.R. 6464), H6648 [23JY]
——— ensure needs of college students with disabilities are taken into account in campus efforts to prevent and respond to sexual assault (see S. 2530), S1578 [8MR] (see H.R. 5241), H1507 [9MR]
——— increase recruitment and retention of mental health professionals in low-income schools by providing student loan forgiveness to individuals who work in such schools (see S. 2934), S2877 [23MY] (see H.R. 5932), H4692 [23MY]
——— make grants to institutions of higher education for active assailant consulting and training programs (see H.R. 6803), H8724 [13SE]
——— prevent Federal funds from being used to establish discipline policies that intentionally discourage reporting of certain dangerous student behavior or interfere with law enforcement agencies (see S. 2618), S1947 [22MR]
——— prohibit seclusion and use of restraints in schools except to protect students and staff and provide school personnel with crisis intervention training (see S. 3626), S6964 [14NO] (see H.R. 7124), H9525 [14NO]
——— promote minimum State requirements for prevention and treatment of concussions caused by participation in school sports (see S. 3686), S7241 [29NO]
——— require federally-funded colleges and universities to certify the school’s president and a member of the Board of Trustees have reviewed all reported incidents involving employee sexual misconduct (see S. 2431), S1164 [15FE] (see H.R. 5157), H1372 [5MR]
——— require Institute of Education Sciences to make available to elementary and secondary school officials research for improving school safety (see H.R. 6798), H8724 [13SE]
——— require local educational agencies to implement a policy on allergy bullying (see H.R. 6196), H5580 [22JN]
——— require that certain Federal education funds be used for the improvement of security at elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 5307), H1651 [15MR]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit action on licensing, planning, or construction of a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, NV, prior to OMB study on economic viability and job-creating benefits of alternative uses (see H.R. 5643), H3706 [26AP]
——— provide for modernization, security, and resiliency of the electric grid and carry out programs for research, development, demonstration, and information-sharing for cybersecurity for the energy sector (see S. 2444), S1164 [15FE]
——— provide physical and cyber security assistance to electric utilities in areas with fewer resources due to size or region and report on vulnerabilities in electricity distribution systems (see S. 3677), S7241 [29NO]
Dept. of HHS: authorize Federal assistance to State adult protective services programs to implement a network of elder abuse prevention and response measures (see H.R. 6744), H7941 [7SE]
——— conduct programs to address usage of illicit drugs, particularly fentanyl (see S. 3500), S6304 [25SE] (see H.R. 5580), H3451 [23AP]
——— establish National Advisory Committee on Individuals With Disabilities in All-Hazards Emergencies (see H.R. 6201), H5580 [22JN]
——— establish Prescription Safety Alert System to combat prescription drug abuse by collecting, maintaining, and providing to dispensers patients’ prescription and dispensing history (see H.R. 6688), H7776 [28AU]
——— issue guidelines for prescribing naloxone (see H.R. 5926), H4692 [23MY]
——— notify health care providers about permitted disclosures under privacy laws of health information during emergencies, including overdoses (see H.R. 5695), H3782 [7MY]
——— permit certain disclosures of health information during emergencies, including overdoses (see S. 2676), S2141 [16AP]
——— prohibit Federal funding to award grant for any virtual reality platform designed to teach children in China how to cross the street (see H.R. 6339), H6111 [11JY]
——— 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 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 certain programs to protect against pandemics and attacks from chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons (see S. 2852), S2679 [15MY] (see H.R. 6378), H6262 [16JY] (see H.R. 7328), H10335 [19DE]
——— reauthorize poison center national toll-free number, media campaign, and grant program (see H.R. 5329), H1698 [19MR]
——— reauthorize Rural Emergency Medical Service Training and Equipment Assistance Program (see S. 2830), S2623 [10MY]
——— reauthorize rural emergency medical services training and equipment assistance program (see H.R. 5429), H3059 [5AP]
——— reduce maternal deaths and complications by providing funding to States and hospitals to develop and implement standardized maternal safety best practices and review pregnancy-related deaths and complications (see S. 3392), S5991 [28AU]
——— require prescribers to complete continuing medical education courses on potential dangers and risks of prescribing opioids (see H.R. 5581), H3451 [23AP]
——— update or issue one or more guidances addressing alternative methods for data collection on opioid sparing and inclusion of such data in product labeling (see H.R. 5473), H3146 [11AP]
Dept. of Homeland Security: assist in preventing emerging threats from unmanned aircraft and vehicles (see S. 2836), S2643 [14MY] (see H.R. 6401), H6463 [17JY]
——— carry out a pilot program to prevent and mitigate acts of terrorism using motor vehicles (see H.R. 6366), H6195 [13JY]
——— clarify that Urban Area Security Initiative and State Homeland Security Grant Program grants may be used to prepare high-risk State and local governments against weapons of mass destruction (see H.R. 5399), H2041 [22MR]
——— develop a strategy to implement policies and procedures to ensure the safety of children in U.S., Customs and Border Protection, and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody (see H.R. 7396), H10586 [21DE]
——— develop a strategy to secure schools and institutions of higher education from acts of terrorism, active shooters, and other homeland security threats (see H.R. 5731), H3884 [9MY]
——— enhance school security efforts (see H.R. 6920), H9089 [26SE]
——— establish a narcotic drug screening technology pilot program to combat illicit opioid importation (see S. 3047), S3601 [11JN]
——— establish a school security coordinating council (see H.R. 6919), H9089 [26SE]
——— establish Joint Threat Assessment and Management Task Force to make recommendations on developing a national strategy to prevent targeted violence (see H.R. 6664), H7750 [10AU]
——— establish National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (see H.R. 4991), H1074 [8FE]
——— establish pilot programs for, and develop policies on, use of body-worn cameras by officers and agents of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see S. 3538), S6438 [2OC] (see H.R. 7028), H9414 [2OC]
——— extend Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program (see H.R. 7188), H9742 [29NO]
——— improve effectiveness of efforts to identify and address homeland security risks to surface transportation, secure against vehicle-based attacks, and assess new security technologies and measures (see H.R. 5131), H1333 [27FE]
——— improve security of public areas of transportation facilities (see H.R. 5766), H3929 [10MY]
——— prepare threat assessment on unmanned aircraft systems (see H.R. 6620), H7723 [26JY]
——— prohibit expenditure of certain grant funds to purchase firearms and firearms accessories, including for use by teachers (see H.R. 5257), H1542 [13MR]
——— promote creation of State anonymous school threat reporting programs (see H.R. 6713), H7919 [6SE]
——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (see S. 3112), S4343 [21JN]
——— reauthorize Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program (see S. 3405), S6028 [4SE] (see H.R. 6992), H9405 [28SE]
——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 6136), H5284 [19JN]
——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 6136), consideration (see H. Res. 953), H5361 [20JN]
——— support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and denounce efforts to abolish agency (see S. Res. 572), S4916 [11JY] (see H. Res. 990), H6111 [11JY]
——— support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, condemn harassment and threats against such individuals, and call for resignation of Portland, OR, Mayor, Ted Wheeler (see S. Res. 611), S5759 [21AU] (see H. Res. 1048), H7781 [31AU]
——— terminate U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see H.R. 6361), H6173 [12JY]
Dept. of HUD: improve removal of lead from drinking water in public housing (see S. 3492), S6304 [25SE] (see H.R. 6887), H8884 [25SE]
——— 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]
——— improve transitional housing services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking (see H.R. 6701), H7824 [4SE]
——— provide for additional lead-based paint poisoning prevention procedures for families with children under a certain age (see H.R. 6252), H5815 [27JN]
——— provide funding under Community Development Block Grant Program for local governments to digitize and make available online information on violations of housing construction, building, and safety codes (see H.R. 5704), H3833 [8MY]
Dept. of Justice: allow denial of transfer of firearms or issuance of firearms and explosives licenses to known or suspected terrorists (see S. 2458), S1243 [27FE]
——— amend definition of school resource officer to include certain veterans under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program COPS in Schools program (see H.R. 5186), H1441 [6MR]
——— authorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (see S. 2703), S2261 [18AP]
——— authorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (H.R. 3249), consideration of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 918), H4775 [5JN]
——— enhance Bulletproof Vest Partnership to assist law enforcement agencies in protecting officers (see S. 2868), S2725 [16MY] (see H.R. 6025), H4849 [6JN]
——— establish a grant program for jurisdictions with high rates of violent crime (see H.R. 4767), H168 [11JA]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), consideration of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 1183), H10509 [20DE]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), consideration of Senate amendments (see H. Res. 714), H676 [29JA]
——— establish pilot program to make grants to local educational agencies for the hiring of school resource officers (see H.R. 6512), H7686 [25JY]
——— extend public safety officers’ death benefits to fire police officers (see S. 2871), S2725 [16MY]
——— integrate Ashanti Alert plans throughout the U.S. by creating a national communications network to initiate and facilitate alerts for missing adults (see S. 3714), S7356 [6DE] (see H.R. 5075), H1220 [20FE]
——— make competitive grants to eligible State, tribal, and local prosecutors to establish and maintain witness protection and assistance programs (see S. 2855), S2724 [16MY] (see H.R. 5834), H4137 [16MY]
——— make grants to implement statutes and policies to issue firearm relinquishment orders to individuals charged or convicted of domestic violence and report on best practices for such statutes and policies (see H.R. 6629), H7724 [26JY]
——— make grants to regional gang task forces to prevent violence committed by and against youths (see H.R. 5960), H4728 [24MY]
——— make grants to States and units of local government to deploy and implement gunfire detection and location technology (see H.R. 7310), H10210 [13DE]
——— make grants to States that have laws that expand protections to victims of sex offenses who are not in a familiar or dating relationship with the perpetrators of such offenses (see H.R. 5650), H3741 [27AP]
——— make grants to States to acquire a mobile application that facilitates reporting of school safety threats to local law enforcement agencies for use by students in secondary schools (see H.R. 7056), H9425 [9OC]
——— make grants to States to develop systems to retrieve firearms from armed prohibited persons (see H.R. 5620), H3574 [25AP]
——— making supplemental appropriations for the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program COPS in Schools program (see H.R. 5185), H1441 [6MR]
——— protect State and local witnesses from intimidation, authorize grants to purchase drug exposure personal protective equipment for first responders, and address organized crime and gang violence (see S. 3490), S6304 [25SE]
——— provide additional grants for school security for purchasing and installing metal detectors and encouraging limitation of entry and exit points (see H.R. 5135), H1340 [1MR]
——— 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), H477 [17JA]
——— provide grants to States to encourage implementation and maintenance of firearms licensing requirements (see S. 2546), S1735 [14MR]
——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) on the Beat grant program (see S. 2774), S2484 [26AP]
——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program COPS in Schools program and require applicants to give hiring preference to veterans and retired police officers as school resource officers (see H.R. 5427), H3059 [5AP]
——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program (see S. 2495), S1338 [5MR] (see H.R. 4909), H732 [30JA]
——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program and hire retired police officers and veterans as school resource officers (see H.R. 5139), H1340 [1MR]
——— reduce prisoner recidivism, promote public safety, and improve fairness in sentencing of Federal crimes (see S. 3649), S7051 [15NO] (see S. 3747), S7509 [12DE]
——— report firearm background check denials to State and local law enforcement to allow pursuit of criminal charges and study and report to Congress on categories of people who are denied firearms (see S. 2492), S1338 [5MR]
Dept. of Labor: issue an occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt a comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (see H.R. 7141), H9567 [16NO]
Dept. of State: establish a policy regarding use of location-tracking consumer devices by employees at diplomatic and consular facilities (see H.R. 4989), H1074 [8FE]
——— improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (see H.R. 4969), H974 [7FE]
Dept. of the Interior: codify Outer Continental Shelf blowout preventer systems and well control rule and Arctic drilling rule to protect employees and environment in oil and gas exploration and development (see S. 2720), S2321 [19AP]
——— provide that production safety systems rule and well control rule shall have the same force and effect of law as if such rules had been enacted by Congress (see H.R. 4888), H676 [29JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: establish State and multistate infrastructure banks to provide loans for repair, construction, renovation, or improvement of educational facilities (see H.R. 5318), H1652 [15MR]
Dept. of Transportation: adjust and provide flexibility in hours of service requirements relative to transportation of agricultural commodities, short-haul operations, and sleeper berths and reduce paperwork (see H.R. 6178), H5505 [21JN]
——— amend certain transportation-related reporting requirements to improve congressional oversight, reduce reporting burdens, and promote transparency (see S. 3367), S5831 [22AU]
——— clarify definition of agricultural commodities relative to motor carrier safety regulations (see H.R. 7004), H9406 [28SE]
——— condition Federal highway funding to States on enactment and enforcement of laws charging individuals who drive a motor vehicle, with a child passenger, while intoxicated or impaired (see H.R. 7099), H9448 [26OC]
——— develop bus operations safety risk reduction programs to improve safety and training for drivers and modify bus specifications and technology to reduce accidents (see S. 3215), S4965 [16JY] (see H.R. 6016), H4848 [6JN]
——— enhance rail safety and provide for safe and covered transport of materials in railroad cars (see H.R. 6497), H7155 [24JY]
——— establish a competitive grant program to repair, improve, rehabilitate, or replace bridges and improve safety, efficiency, and reliability of movement of people and freight over bridge crossings (see S. 2279), S46 [4JA]
——— establish a working group to study regulatory and legislative improvements to hours of service requirements relative to transportation of livestock and insects (see S. 3051), S3760 [12JN]
——— establish position of Assistant Sec. of Automated Mobility and require report to Congress on automated vehicles (see H.R. 7357), H10510 [20DE]
——— extend the positive train control system implementation deadline (see H.R. 4766), H168 [11JA]
——— improve controlled substances and alcohol testing (see S. 2848), S2679 [15MY]
——— improve Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects program (see S. 3587), S6815 [11OC]
——— improve safety, efficiency, and reliability of movement of goods through ports and intermodal connections to ports (see S. 3273), S5360 [25JY]
——— issue regulations allowing qualified drivers under the age of 21 who complete a vehicle operation and mentor-apprentice training program to move freight across State lines (see S. 3352), S5692 [16AU] (see H.R. 5358), H1753 [21MR]
——— make grants for pilot programs to advance high-definition road mapping in order to further safe deployment of highly automated vehicles (see H.R. 6058), H5021 [8JN]
——— modify final rule relative to flightcrew member duty and rest requirements for passenger operations of air carriers to apply to all-cargo operations (see H.R. 7014), H9413 [2OC]
——— modify hours of service requirements relative to transportation of certain live animals (see H.R. 6079), H5093 [12JN]
——— modify hours of service requirements relative to transportation of livestock and insects (see S. 2938), S2877 [23MY]
——— modify requirements relative to reservation of highway funds for failure to enact or enforce open container laws and repeat intoxicated driver laws (see S. 3252), S5108 [19JY]
——— protect transportation personnel and passengers from sexual assault and harassment (see H.R. 5857), H4208 [17MY]
——— publish a notice of proposed rulemaking relative to seatbelts on schoolbuses (see S. 2992), S2991 [5JN] (see H.R. 5984), H4736 [29MY]
——— reinstate requirements pertaining to electronically controlled pneumatic brake systems on high-hazard flammable unit trains (see H.R. 7076), H9438 [19OC]
——— require Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to implement national employer notification service (see S. 3603), S6816 [11OC] (see H.R. 6518), H7686 [25JY]
——— require schoolbuses to have seatbelts, automatic emergency braking systems, event data recorders, and electronic stability control systems and assist school districts with making such modifications (see S. 3432), S6142 [12SE] (see H.R. 6773), H8169 [12SE]
——— require State safety oversight agencies to inspect public rail transit systems and develop risk-based inspection guidance for such agencies (see S. 3139), S4410 [26JN]
——— require vehicles that are modified to increase seating capacity, such as retrofitted limousines, to comply with the same safety regulations as other new vehicles (see H.R. 7260), H10103 [11DE]
——— set aside certain funds for supplementary safety measures and alternative safety measures for railway-highway grade crossings (see H.R. 5033), H1211 [15FE]
——— study impact of motor carrier electronic logging devices (see H.R. 6159), H5362 [20JN]
——— treat shippers of all types of fish and aquaculture equally relative to exemptions from certain hours of service requirements (see S. 2623), S1948 [22MR]
——— update hours of service regulations for truck drivers (see H.R. 5417), H3052 [29MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: 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]
——— restore a veteran’s rights to own or possess a firearm by requiring proof a veteran is a danger to self or others before reporting to National Instant Criminal Background Check System (see S. 2386), S651 [6FE]
Depts. of Defense and State: develop and implement a strategy for removing unexploded ordnance in Syria and Iraq (see H.R. 5883), H4242 [18MY]
Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: submit report on open burn pits (see H.R. 5920), H4583 [22MY]
Depts. of Homeland Security and Education: issue guidance on security for schools based on security standards issued for Federal buildings (see H.R. 5990), H4738 [1JN]
Depts. of Justice and Education: conduct a survey of public schools to determine the number of school resource officers at such schools (see H.R. 5242), H1507 [9MR]
——— develop and implement best practices for occupation-specific education for school resource officers (see H.R. 5523), H3342 [16AP]
——— develop and implement national standards and best practices for school resource officers (see H.R. 5243), H1507 [9MR]
——— prohibit authorizing policies or agreements between schools and law enforcement encouraging non-reporting of criminal activity of students (see H.R. 5400), H2041 [22MR]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: improve wildfire management operations and safety of firefighters and communities through use of advanced technology (see S. 2290), S138 [10JA]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 3023), S3293 [7JN] (see H.R. 6073), H5092 [12JN]
Disasters: ensure that older adults and individuals with disabilities are prepared for disasters (see S. 3679), S7241 [29NO]
Drive Safer Sunday: designate (see S. Res. 699), S7051 [15NO]
Drugs: decriminalize marijuana, use tax revenues to assist certain small businesses, research effects on driving and health, restrict advertising to protect children, and expunge certain marijuana-related convictions (see S. 3174), S4734 [28JN]
——— provide certain protections from civil liability for individuals prescribing or administering opioid overdose drugs (see S. 2981), S2924 [24MY] (see H.R. 4955), H902 [6FE]
——— require improved packaging and disposal methods with respect to certain drugs (see H.R. 5687), H3781 [7MY]
——— require retail sellers of opioids to verify identity of prospective purchaser and enter certain information about purchase into respective State’s prescription drug monitoring system (see H.R. 5219), H1501 [8MR]
Drunken driving: harmonize law enforcement reporting of driving under the influence arrests in order to provide the latest data at the time of traffic stops (see H.R. 5218), H1501 [8MR]
Ecology and environment: improve disclosure of pesticide and personal care product ingredients and ventilation in salons, establish employee training on salon hazards, and research effects of personal care products (see S. 2722), S2321 [19AP]
——— improve resilience of built and natural environment to natural disasters and climate change using, among other measures, natural and nature-based features (see S. 2783), S2485 [26AP]
Employment: provide for certain contracting requirements to promote fair and safe workplaces (see S. 3077), S3951 [14JN]
——— strengthen protections for employees experiencing harassment in the workplace, including sexual harassment and assault and harassment based on protected categories (see S. 2994), S2991 [5JN] (see H.R. 6406), H6463 [17JY]
EPA: address lead contamination in school drinking water (see H.R. 6951), H9150 [27SE]
——— establish a pilot program that promotes cleanup of orphan hardrock mines by good samaritans (see S. 3727), S7356 [6DE] (see H.R. 7226), H9767 [6DE]
——— establish innovative water technology grant program and encourage use of innovative water technology (see S. 3012), S3035 [6JN] (see H.R. 6727), H7920 [6SE]
——— exempt from certain Clean Air Act requirements law enforcement agency incinerator units when used for the sole purpose of destroying contraband or household pharmaceuticals (see H.R. 6291), H5974 [28JN]
——— increase assistance for States, water systems, and disadvantaged communities for good financial and environmental management of water systems and strengthen enforcement of safe drinking water requirements (see H.R. 6818), H8725 [13SE]
——— provide for technical assistance for small water treatment works (see H.R. 5030), H1211 [15FE]
——— publish maximum contaminant level goal and promulgate national primary drinking water regulation for microcystin toxin (see H.R. 7078), H9438 [19OC]
——— publish maximum contaminant level goal for drinking water and promulgate national primary drinking water regulation for perchlorate (see H.R. 6705), H7870 [5SE]
——— reauthorize appropriations for national drinking water standards assessment and development (see H.R. 7155), H9568 [16NO]
——— reduce human exposure to asbestos (see H.R. 5114), H1333 [27FE]
——— replace drinking water fountains in playgrounds and parks under the Reducing Lead in Drinking Water Grant Program (see H.R. 7154), H9568 [16NO]
——— report certain hiring to carry out the Safe Drinking Water Act (see S. 2869), S2725 [16MY]
——— require maximum open and free competition in procurement for certain federally-assisted water projects (see S. 3121), S4368 [25JN]
——— require notice of chemical-related public health risks, publish list of sites requiring additional review when an exposure risk is determined, and reform chemical review process (see S. 3691), S7241 [29NO] (see H.R. 7189), H9742 [29NO]
——— review and revise as necessary emissions standards for sources of ethylene oxides (see H.R. 7168), H9573 [20NO]
——— revise ethylene oxide emissions standards for medical sterilization and chemical facilities (see S. 3671), S7190 [28NO] (see H.R. 7179), H9690 [28NO]
——— study the presence of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in sources of drinking water (see H.R. 5548), H3440 [18AP]
——— update and modernize reporting requirements for contaminants in drinking water and provide assistance to disadvantaged communities to improve water quality testing and compliance with standards (see S. 3192), S4916 [11JY]
FAA: allow use of passenger facility charge revenue to enhance security at airports and make projects for installation of security cameras eligible for Airport Improvement Program (see S. 2859), S2724 [16MY]
——— authorize grants from the small airport fund for construction or improvement of a nonapproach control tower (see S. 3512), S6341 [26SE]
——— broaden unmanned aircraft systems safety awareness (see S. 3511), S6341 [26SE]
——— establish a process to allow applicants to petition to prohibit or restrict operation of an unmanned aircraft in close proximity to certain critical infrastructure (see S. 3513), S6342 [26SE]
——— modernize training programs at aviation maintenance technician schools (see S. 2792), S2517 [7MY]
——— prohibit use of unauthorized unmanned aircrafts over wildfires (see S. 3132), S4410 [26JN] (see H.R. 6235), H5748 [26JN]
——— provide for licenses and experimental permits for space support vehicles (see H.R. 5346), H1727 [20MR]
——— reauthorize programs (see H.R. 4), H3314 [13AP]
——— reauthorize programs (H.R. 4), consideration (see H. Res. 839), H3505 [24AP]
——— require air carriers to disclose date and location of most recent aircraft maintenance (see S. 3026), S3293 [7JN] (see H.R. 6028), H4979 [7JN]
——— support aircraft pilot workforce development, reform pilot examiner regulations, review medical certificate processes, mitigate spread of aquatic invasive species by air, and protect volunteer pilots (see S. 3270), S5360 [25JY]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (see S. 2784), S2485 [26AP] (see H.R. 6014), H4848 [6JN]
FBI: require records of National Instant Criminal Background Check System be retained for a certain period of time (see H.R. 5461), H3095 [10AP]
FCC: clarify acceptable 9-1-1 obligations or expenditures relative to wireless communications (see H.R. 6424), H6557 [18JY]
——— designate a national dialing short code for users of mobile voice service to reach public safety personnel in critical, but non-emergency, circumstances (see H.R. 5700), H3833 [8MY]
——— establish radiofrequency radiation site safety information database (see H.R. 7236), H9819 [10DE]
——— improve oversight of wireless and broadcast emergency alert systems (see S. 3238), S5066 [18JY] (see H.R. 6427), H6557 [18JY]
——— provide a consistent local broadcast channel to provide emergency news and information in underserved States and ensure such channel can disseminate emergency warnings to broadcast stations around the State (see H.R. 6416), H6557 [18JY]
——— repeal requirement to reallocate and auction the T-Band spectrum (see S. 3347), S5582 [1AU] (see H.R. 5085), H1265 [26FE]
——— require telecommunications carriers to provide call location information to law enforcement during emergencies (see S. 2973), S2924 [24MY] (see H.R. 5983), H4732 [25MY]
FDA: ban use of ortho-phthalate chemicals as food contact substances (see S. 3155), S4733 [28JN]
——— clarify regulatory framework relative to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an approved new drug application (see S. 2315), S253 [17JA] (see H.R. 5333), H1698 [19MR] (see H.R. 7328), H10335 [19DE]
——— consider potential for misuse and abuse when determining whether to approve certain drugs (see H.R. 5803), H3976 [15MY]
——— ensure safety of cosmetics (see H.R. 6903), H9089 [26SE]
——— ensure the safety of imported seafood (see H.R. 6212), H5648 [25JN]
——— impose additional restrictions on tobacco flavors for use in e-cigarettes (see S. 3319), S5582 [1AU]
——— modify outdated drug labels to reflect new evidence relevant to the drug and its use (see S. 3519), S6355 [27SE]
——— provide greater oversight over advertising and other promotion materials for opioid drugs to ensure that such materials do not mislead consumers and exacerbate existing crisis (see S. 3420), S6059 [6SE]
——— reauthorize user fee programs relative to new animal drugs and generic new animal drugs (see S. 2434), S1164 [15FE] (see H.R. 5554), H3441 [18AP]
——— require guidance on consideration of claims of opioid sparing and on conditions under which to consider misuse and abuse of drugs in making certain determinations for safety (see S. 2665), S2120 [12AP]
——— require label of drugs with an increased risk of suicide or depression to prominently detail those side effects (see H.R. 6717), H7919 [6SE]
——— require manufacturers of drugs to post names of countries in which their drugs are manufactured on their Internet websites (see S. 3105), S4343 [21JN]
——— require review of durations of use of approved indications of medically-important antibiotics labeled for use in animals (see S. 3099), S4281 [20JN]
——— require that children’s cosmetics containing talc include an appropriate warning unless the cosmetics are demonstrated to be asbestos-free (see H.R. 4964), H1074 [8FE]
——— require warning labels to be affixed to prescription opioid containers or packaging stating such drugs can cause dependence, addiction, and overdose (see S. 3428), S6142 [12SE]
——— strengthen authorities to address counterfeit drugs, illegal and synthetic opioids, and opioid-like substances (see H.R. 5228), H1501 [8MR]
Federal agencies and departments: issue appropriate identification for the carrying of concealed firearms by qualified law enforcement officers and qualified retired officers (see S. 2686), S2218 [17AP]
Federal Railroad Administration: implement certain recommendations for management and collection of railroad safety data (see H.R. 4925), H783 [5FE]
FEMA: encourage States and localities to adopt policies relative to the safe relocation of prisoners during major disasters and emergencies (see H.R. 7114), H9462 [2NO]
——— establish best practices for State, tribal, and local participants in Integrated Public Alert and Warning System and restrict authority to alert the public of a missile threat to the Federal Government (see S. 2385), S651 [6FE] (see H.R. 4965), H974 [7FE]
——— extend authorization for National Dam Safety Program (see H.R. 5827), H3977 [15MY]
——— make grants to eligible local educational agencies to provide improved security measures on school grounds (see H.R. 5268), H1607 [14MR]
——— reauthorize National Urban Search and Rescue Response System (see H.R. 6455), H6588 [19JY]
——— reauthorize Port Security Grant Program (see H.R. 6609), H7723 [26JY]
Firearms: address gun violence, improve record availability to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, address mental illness in the criminal justice system, and end straw purchases and gun trafficking (see S. 2502), S1378 [6MR]
——— address issue of gun violence in the U.S. and schools (see H. Con. Res. 127), H5975 [28JN]
——— 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]
——— call for passage of gun violence prevention legislation (see H. Res. 920), H4776 [5JN] (see H. Res. 1076), H8884 [25SE]
——— ensure greater accountability by licensed firearms dealers (see S. 3211), S4951 [12JY] (see H.R. 6075), H5093 [12JN]
——— ensure that all firearms are traceable by prohibiting the manufacture or possession of 3-D printed guns made of plastic (see S. 3300), S5517 [31JY] (see H.R. 6643), H7734 [31JY]
——— establish a task force on security and safety issues of manufacturing of firearms and related materials through 3-D technology and prohibit manufacture, possession, or transfer of such items (see H.R. 7016), H9414 [2OC]
——— establish registration of violent gun offenders, provide for sufficient notification of their whereabouts, and honor memory of gun crime victims (see H.R. 5657), H3741 [27AP]
——— implement a system of licensing for purchasers of certain firearms and a record of sale system for those firearms (see S. 3002), S3034 [6JN] (see H.R. 6024), H4848 [6JN]
——— impose a moratorium on the transfer or receipt of assault rifles and require agencies submit recommendations defining assault weapons and classifying firearms based on lethality (see H.R. 5286), H1608 [14MR]
——— improve National Instant Criminal Background Check System procedures for firearm transfers by federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers and report on default firearm transfers (see H.R. 7027), H9414 [2OC]
——— improve public safety through sensible reforms to firearms regulations (see H.R. 5410), H3049 [26MR]
——— increase age at which a rifle or shotgun may be acquired from a federally licensed firearms dealer (see H.R. 5398), H2041 [22MR]
——— increase punishment for straw purchasing (see H.R. 5134), H1340 [1MR]
——— prevent the purchase of ammunition by prohibited purchasers (see S. 2627), S1948 [22MR] (see H.R. 5383), H2040 [22MR]
——— prohibit a Federal licensee from selling or delivering certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles to a person under 21 years of age, with the exception of active military and full-time law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5090), H1266 [26FE]
——— prohibit illegal modification of firearms (see S. 2475), S1286 [28FE]
——— prohibit online publication of blueprints for 3-D printed plastic guns (see S. 3304), S5517 [31JY] (see H.R. 6649), H7742 [3AU]
——— prohibit purchase of an assault weapon by a person under 21 years of age (see S. 2470), S1286 [28FE]
——— prohibit sale, acquisition, distribution, or import of certain firearms or ammunition parts, prohibit certain marketing or advertising of such parts, and require homemade firearms to have serial numbers (see H.R. 7115), H9462 [2NO]
——— prohibit sale of firearms to individuals suspected of terrorism (see H.R. 7219), H9767 [6DE]
——— prohibit the sale or other disposition of a firearm to, and the possession, shipment, transportation, or receipt of a firearm by, certain classes of high-risk individuals (see H.R. 5163), H1372 [5MR]
——— prohibit transfer, possession, or ownership of a semiautomatic assault weapon by a person under 21 years of age, with the exception of active military and full-time law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5088), H1266 [26FE]
——— prohibit transfer of a firearm to a person whose State license to purchase, own, or possess a firearm has been revoked, or a person who has been ordered by a State court to surrender all firearms (see H.R. 5652), H3741 [27AP]
——— promote State laws that hold gun owners liable for negligent gun storage that leads to child access (see H.R. 5941), H4692 [23MY]
——— provide for mandatory licensing and registration of handguns (see H.R. 5607), H3505 [24AP]
——— reduce age requirement at which a person may obtain a handgun from a Federal firearms licensee (see H.R. 5112), H1333 [27FE]
——— regulate assault weapons and ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see H.R. 5077), H1220 [20FE] (see H.R. 5087), H1266 [26FE] (see H.R. 6297), H5975 [28JN]
——— require an electronic, searchable database of the importation, production, shipment, receipt, sale or other disposition of firearms (see S. 2974), S2924 [24MY]
——— require every firearms seller to conduct background checks before selling a gun and prove the purchase was approved by the National Criminal Background Check System (see H.R. 7274), H10169 [12DE]
——— require persons applying for a Federal license to sell firearms to complete an online behavioral detection awareness training course (see H.R. 5285), H1608 [14MR]
Fish and fishing: address threat to national security from illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing and associated illegal activity and prevent illegal trade of seafood and seafood products (see S. 3400), S5991 [28AU]
Floods: codify standards to ensure infrastructure projects that receive Federal funding are built to withstand flood damage (see H.R. 7024), H9414 [2OC]
Food: provide that meat, poultry, and egg products containing certain pathogens or contaminants are adulterated (see H.R. 7336), H10335 [19DE]
Food Safety Administration: establish (see H.R. 7338), H10336 [19DE]
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), H1652 [15MR]
Foreign Service: require a report on efforts and options to mitigate acoustic attacks on officers and their families and physical protection capabilities for U.S. embassies, consulates, and residences (see H.R. 6262), H5973 [28JN]
Gun-Free School Zones Act: repeal (see S. 2486), S1316 [1MR]
Hazardous substances: require OSHA and EPA to update refinery and chemical plant safety regulations (see H. Con. Res. 147), H10511 [20DE]
Health: increase awareness of sepsis and the importance of early diagnosis and appropriate intervention (see H. Res. 1175), H10103 [11DE]
Health care professionals: improve and expand training for future and current physicians and mid-level health care providers on treating pain and prescribing opioids (see H. Con. Res. 136), H8726 [13SE]
Immigration: clarify standards of family detention and treatment of unaccompanied alien children (see H.R. 6204), H5580 [22JN]
——— protect children affected by immigration enforcement actions or proceedings against their parents (see S. 2937), S2877 [23MY] (see H.R. 5950), H4693 [23MY]
——— 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]
——— strengthen border security by authorizing construction of a wall, improving technology, securing ports of entry, hiring more agents, using National Guard support, and penalizing illegal immigration (see H.R. 6415), H6557 [18JY]
International Women’s Day: support goals (see S. Res. 426), S1578 [8MR]
Journeyman Lineman Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 986), H6041 [10JY]
Korea, Republic of: support and ensure safety of Olympic Winter Games, recognize games’ contribution to peace, and wish success in preparation for, and hosting of, Olympic Winter Games (see H. Res. 716), H677 [29JA]
Law enforcement: allow use of counter drone technology to detect, monitor, and engage with unauthorized drones that pose a reasonable threat to the safety and security of certain facilities and assets (see H.R. 5366), H1754 [21MR]
——— condemn Stand Your Ground laws, urge rejection and repeal of, and find alternatives for, such legislation, penalize racial profiling, and study ways to elevate the social status of Black males (see H. Res. 978), H5976 [28JN]
——— improve community policing and promote gun violence prevention in underserved communities and eliminate requirement of transferring a firearm if a background check has not been completed in 3 days (see H.R. 5164), H1372 [5MR]
Law enforcement officers: require uniformed Federal police officers to wear body cameras and have dashboard cameras in marked vehicles (see H.R. 7156), H9568 [16NO]
Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act: improve (see H.R. 6105), H5199 [14JN]
Medicare: require Medicare Advantage and part D prescription drug plans to include information on risks associated with opioids, coverage of certain nonopioid pain treatments, and safe disposal of prescription drugs (see H.R. 5775), H3934 [11MY]
National Asbestos Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 449), S1948 [22MR]
National ASK (Asking Saves Kids) Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 125), H5506 [21JN]
National Campus Sexual Assault Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1045), H7776 [28AU]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program: reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 6650), H7742 [3AU]
National Falls Prevention Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 638), S6224 [18SE]
National Gun Violence Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 524), S2924 [24MY] (see H. Res. 913), H4729 [24MY] (see H. Res. 920), H4776 [5JN]
National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend: designate (see S. Res. 524), S2924 [24MY] (see H. Res. 913), H4729 [24MY]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: enhance reporting requirements for motor vehicle manufacturers on accidents involving fatalities or serious injuries and make vehicle safety information publicly available (see S. 3344), S5582 [1AU] (see H.R. 7192), H9742 [29NO]
National Move Over Law Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1127), H9436 [16OC]
National Night Out: observance (see H. Res. 1040), H7734 [31JY]
National 9-1-1 Education Month: designate (see S. Res. 476), S2262 [18AP]
National Public Safety Aviation Day: designate (see H. Res. 991), H6174 [12JY]
National Runaway Prevention Month: designate (see S. Res. 711), S7242 [29NO]
National Safe Digging Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 492), S2485 [26AP]
National Secure Your Load Day: designate (see H. Res. 1107), H9406 [28SE]
National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 499), S2485 [26AP] (see H. Res. 829), H3315 [13AP]
National Stalking Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 390), S581 [30JA]
National Youth Justice Action Month: designate (see H. Res. 1131), H9443 [23OC]
Native Americans: protect Native children and promote public safety in Indian country (see H.R. 6728), H7920 [6SE]
New York, NY: extend authorization of September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (see S. 3591), S6815 [11OC] (see H.R. 7062), H9430 [12OC]
NIST: establish a premise plumbing research laboratory to update data on plumbing standards in order to improve safety, reliability, and efficiency (see S. 3037), S3293 [7JN]
NRC: develop plans for dry cask storage of spent nuclear fuel and expand emergency planning zones (see H.R. 4891), H676 [29JA]
——— ensure State and local communities participate in development of nuclear plant decommissioning plans and require public approval or rejection of such proposed plans (see S. 2388), S703 [7FE] (see H.R. 4975), H974 [7FE]
——— prohibit certain waivers and exemptions from emergency preparedness and response and security regulations for spent fuel stored at closed nuclear reactors (see S. 2396), S704 [7FE]
Nuclear Waste Policy Act: amend (H.R. 3053), consideration (see H. Res. 879), H3833 [8MY]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: expand coverage, increase protections for whistleblowers and penalties for violators, disclose safety violations, and clarify employer’s duty to provide a safe worksite (see S. 2621), S1948 [22MR]
OSHA: require immediate notification to an employer of a penalty, prohibit public notice of such citation for a certain period, and require public notice when an employer successfully contests any proposed penalty (see H.R. 5870), H4209 [17MY]
Peace Corps: provide greater protection and services for volunteers through improved access to medical care, accountability and oversight, and crime risk reduction (see S. 2286), S138 [10JA]
Pesticides: require pre- and post-application reporting of, and establish buffer zones for, restricted use pesticides, and prohibit use of pesticides containing chlorpyrifos (see S. 3764), S7790 [18DE]
Pipelines: impose additional requirements on portions of petroleum pipelines that cross the waters of the Great Lakes (see H.R. 4787), H172 [12JA]
Product safety: require Federal and State mandated information declarations and labeling requirements applicable to chemical composition of, and radiation emitted by, consumer products meet minimum scientific standards (see S. 3019), S3035 [6JN] (see H.R. 6022), H4848 [6JN]
Public buildings: improve security at State and local courthouses (see H.R. 5364), H1754 [21MR]
——— reduce costs of Federal real estate and improve building security (see H.R. 6194), H5580 [22JN]
Public Health Service: submit annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health (see H.R. 5161), H1372 [5MR]
Public Health Thank You Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 141), H9510 [13NO]
Rail Safety Week: designate (see S. Res. 660), S6388 [28SE] (see H. Res. 1081), H8884 [25SE]
Railroads: require a minimum of 2-person crews for freight trains (see S. 2360), S581 [30JA]
Refugees: recognize anniversary of first refugee and Muslim ban, promote safety and health of refugees, and call for leadership in response to displacement and resettlement of refugees (see S. Res. 388), S581 [30JA]
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]
Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act: include bullying and harassment prevention programs (see H.R. 6279), H5974 [28JN]
School Bus Safety Month: designate (see S. Res. 603), S5583 [1AU]
Schools: improve school safety and mental health services (see S. 2513), S1452 [7MR] (see H.R. 5324), H1697 [19MR]
Science: provide for Federal coordination of activities supporting sustainable chemistry to improve efficiency of chemical production while reducing health and environmental risks (see S. 3296), S5455 [30JY]
Southwest Airlines Co.: commend Tammie Jo Bonnell Shults and crew for efforts to safely land aircraft suffering in-flight engine failure and express condolences to family of Jennifer Riordan who died during the flight (see H. Res. 837), H3452 [23AP]
Sports: provide additional safety standards for professional boxing (see H.R. 5964), H4728 [24MY]
——— provide protections for amateur and professional athletes (see H.R. 6749), H7941 [7SE]
SSA: reinstate final rule entitled ‘‘Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007’’ (see H.R. 5225), H1501 [8MR]
Taxation: modify tax treatment of amounts related to employment discrimination and harassment in the workplace, including sexual harassment and assault and harassment based on protected categories (see S. 2988), S2991 [5JN]
——— provide an enhanced research credit for the development of smart gun technologies (see H.R. 6109), H5199 [14JN]
——— provide for a credit against tax for improving safety of fuel systems in emergency medical rotorcraft (see H.R. 6832), H8731 [17SE]
——— repeal excise tax on heavy-duty trucks and trailers (see S. 3052), S3760 [12JN]
Telephones: anniversary of 9-1-1 system (see S. Res. 411), S1165 [15FE]
Tobacco products: include e-cigarettes in smoking bans in schools, clarify that educational assistance can be used for e-cigarette prevention by schools, and authorize studies in e-cigarette use prevention (see S. 3701), S7275 [4DE]
Transportation Security Administration: ensure aviation security fees are used to finance costs of aviation security screening by repealing requirement that a portion of such fees be deposited into the Treasury (see S. 3418), S6059 [6SE]
——— ensure only travelers who are members of a trusted traveler program use security screening lanes designated for trusted travelers (see H.R. 6265), H5974 [28JN]
——— improve program providing for private screening companies to conduct security screening at airports (see S. 3441), S6189 [17SE]
——— improve screening of transgender persons at airport security checkpoints (see H.R. 6659), H7747 [7AU]
——— improve threat information sharing, integrated operations, and law enforcement training for transportation security (see H.R. 5089), H1266 [26FE]
——— require airports to submit security plans that include training programs for active threats, crowd management, mass evacuations, and restarting operations (see H.R. 4737), H18 [8JA]
——— require Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize risk-based strategies (see S. 3144), S4512 [27JN]
U.S. Geological Survey: establish a program to map zones that are at greater risk of sinkhole formation (see H.R. 7210), H9758 [30NO]
Veterans: encourage, enhance, and integrate Green Alert plans throughout the U.S. to help locate missing at-risk veterans (see H.R. 5945), H4693 [23MY]
Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 6545), H7720 [26JY] (see H.R. 6796, 6797), H8724 [13SE] (see H.R. 7390), H10586 [21DE]
Wildfires: protect communities (see H.R. 7315), H10210 [13DE]
Wildlife: prohibit breeding and private possession of captive big cats except by accredited zoos and facilities and require registration of big cats currently in possession by private owners (see S. 2990), S2991 [5JN]
Workers’ Memorial Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 486), S2485 [26AP] (see H. Res. 850), H3706 [26AP]
Cloture motions
Dept. of Justice: establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), S627 [6FE], S798 [8FE]
Cost Estimates
Air Cargo Security Improvement Act (H.R. 4176): CBO, E351 [21MR]
Global Aviation System Security Reform Act (H.R. 4559): CBO, H43 [9JA]
Post-Caliphate Threat Assessment Act (H.R. 4564): CBO, E97 [25JA]
PreCheck Is PreCheck Act (H.R. 6265): CBO, E1414 [16OC]
Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Drones and Emerging Threats Act (H.R. 6620): CBO, E1340 [28SE]
Screening and Vetting Passenger Exchange Act (H.R. 4581): CBO, E175 [13FE]
Securing American Non-Profit Organizations Against Terrorism Act (H.R. 1486): CBO, H40 [9JA]
Securing Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) Firearms Act (H.R. 4433): CBO, E108 [29JA]
Securing Public Areas of Transportation Facilities Act (H.R. 5766): CBO, E964 [3JY]
Shielding Public Spaces From Vehicular Terrorism Act (H.R. 4627): CBO, E962 [3JY]
Strengthening Aviation Security Act (H.R. 4467): CBO, E353 [21MR]
Strengthening Local Transportation Security Capabilities Act (H.R. 5089): CBO, E379 [29MR]
Supporting Research and Development for First Responders Act (H.R. 4991): CBO, E962 [3JY]
Surface Transportation Security Improvement Act (H.R. 5131): CBO, E354 [21MR]
Vehicular Terrorism Prevention Act (H.R. 4227): CBO, E352 [21MR]
Letters
Air National Guard use of Precision Containerized Aerial Delivery System (PCADS) on military aircraft to assist in fighting wildfires: Representative Rohrabacher, H9096, H9097 [27SE]
Border Security and Immigration Reform Act: Representative Conaway, Committee on Agriculture (House), H5482 [21JN]
——— Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H5482 [21JN]
——— Representative McCaul, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H5482 [21JN]
Dept. of HHS National Advisory Committee on Individuals With Disabilities in All-Hazards Emergencies establishment: Marcie Roth, Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies (organization), H8782 [25SE]
Exempt old vessels operating within inland waterways from fire-retardant materials requirement if structural alterations are made to areas not constructed of fire-retardant materials: Benjamin Cassidy, Dept. of Homeland Security, H9649 [27NO]
——— Kevin D. Quinn, National Volunteer Fire Council, H9649 [27NO]
FAA programs reauthorization: Representative McCaul, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H9034 [26SE]
——— Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H9034 [26SE]
FAA programs reauthorization and FEMA provision of disaster and mitigation assistance improvement: Representative Hensarling, Committee on Financial Services (House), H3591 [26AP]
——— Representative Kevin Brady, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H3591 [26AP]
——— Representative Lamar Smith, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), H3592 [26AP]
——— Representative Rob Bishop, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H3592 [26AP]
——— Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H3591, H3592 [26AP]
FDA user fee programs relative to new animal drugs and generic new animal drugs reauthorization: Scott Gottlieb and Steve Solomon, FDA, S5472 [31JY]
First Step Act: Ellen Donnarumma, International Community Corrections Association and Christian Kervick, National Criminal Justice Association, H10401 [20DE]
——— Faiz Shakir, Jesselyn McCurdy, Vanita Gupta, and Sakira Cook, ACLU, H10398–H10400 [20DE]
——— James C. Duff, Judicial Conference of the U.S., H10400 [20DE]
——— Jonathan Blodgett, National District Attorneys Association, S7917 [19DE]
——— Paul M. Cell, International Association of Chiefs of Police, S7916 [19DE]
——— Ronal Serpas, Law Enforcement Leaders To Reduce Crime and Incarceration (organization), S7916 [19DE]
——— Vera Bumpers, National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives, S7916 [19DE]
Gun control: Amherst, MA, Amherst Regional Middle School students, H1282 [27FE]
Importance of food labeling: Jacob Tannenbaum, S4276 [20JN]
——— Senator Rubio, S4276 [20JN]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization and amendment: Representative Lamar Smith, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), H9584, H9585 [27NO]
——— Representative Rob Bishop, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H9585 [27NO]
——— Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H9585 [27NO]
Nuclear Waste Policy Act amendments: Brian Sandoval, Governor of Nevada, E655 [15MY]
——— Carolyn Goodman, Mayor of Las Vegas, NV, H3895 [10MY]
——— D. Taylor, Unite Here (organization), H3897 [10MY]
——— Mary Beth Sewald, Michael Bolognini, and Hugh Anderson, Las Vegas, NV, Metro Chamber of Commerce, H3895 [10MY]
——— Representative Rob Bishop, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H3891 [10MY]
——— Representative Thornberry, Committee on Armed Services (House), H3891 [10MY]
——— Representative Walden, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H3891 [10MY]
——— several organizations, H3895 [10MY]
——— several organizations and businesses, H3896 [10MY]
Opioid drug abuse prevention legislation: Representative Kevin Brady, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H5033, H5062, H5065 [12JN], H5238, H5241, H5248, H5252, H5256, H5257, H5260, H5262, H5264 [19JN]
——— Representative Walden, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H5033, H5062, H5065 [12JN], H5237, H5241, H5248, H5252, H5256, H5258, H5260, H5262, H5264 [19JN]
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act: Chris Frech, Emergent Biosolutions, Inc., H8787 [25SE]
——— Christopher Healey, Grifols USA, LLC, H8787 [25SE]
——— Cletis Earle, College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and Erik Decker, Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Security (AEHIS), H8787 [25SE]
——— David B. Hoyt, American College of Surgeons (organization), H8778 [25SE]
——— David Burt, Genentech, Inc., H8787 [25SE]
——— Eileen Whalen and Jennifer Ward, Trauma Center Association of America, H8788 [25SE]
——— Jack Kingston, Alliance for Biosecurity and Neil L. Bradley, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H8777 [25SE]
——— James C. Greenwood, Biotechnology Innovation Organization, H8785 [25SE]
——— Jennifer Nieto Carey, California Life Sciences Association, H8785 [25SE]
——— John Wiesman, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, H8784 [25SE]
——— Kathy Talkington, Pew Charitable Trusts (organization), H8783 [25SE]
——— Kelly Hoover Thompson, Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative, H8788 [25SE]
——— Laurence Corash, Cerus Corp., H8786 [25SE]
——— Linda Rouse O’Neill, Health Industry Distributors Association, H8781 [25SE]
——— Lisa Foster and Abby Bownas, Adult Vaccine Access Coalition, H8777 [25SE]
——— Lori Tremmel Freeman, National Association of County and City Health Officials, H8782 [25SE]
——— Mary Beth Bassett, American Association of Blood Banks, Kate Fry, America’s Blood Centers (organization), and James C. Hrouda, American Red Cross, H8777 [25SE]
——— Michael Fitzpatrick, Cellphire, Inc., H8785 [25SE]
——— Mike Ruley, Allied BioScience, Inc., H8777 [25SE]
——— Paul D. Kivela, American College of Emergency Physicians (organization), H8778 [25SE]
——— Paul G. Auwaerter, Infectious Disease Society of America, H8782 [25SE]
——— Rajeev Venkayya, Takeda Vaccines, Inc., H8788 [25SE]
——— Representative McCaul, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H8779 [25SE]
——— Representative Walden, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H8779 [25SE]
——— Richard Hatchett, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, H8786 [25SE]
——— Russell C. Ring, Roche Diagnostics Corp., H8788 [25SE]
——— Stefano Bertuzzi and Allen D. Segal, American Society for Microbiology, H8784 [25SE]
——— William Banner, Jr., and Stephen Kaminski, American Association of Poison Control Centers, H8783 [25SE]
Peace Corps Reform Act: Representative Foxx, Committee on Education and the Workforce (House), H6023 [10JY]
——— Representative Gowdy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House), H6022 [10JY]
——— Representative Royce, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H6023 [10JY]
Protect and Serve Act: Chuck Canterbury, National Fraternal Order of Police, H4012 [16MY]
——— Ed Mullins, Sergeants Benevolent Association, H4012 [16MY]
——— Jonathan F. Thompson, National Sheriffs’ Association, H4013 [16MY]
——— several organizations, H4013 [16MY]
——— William J. Johnson, National Association of Police Organizations, Inc., H4012 [16MY]
Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities From Terrorist Attacks Act: Daren Coppock, Agricultural Retailers Association and Chris Jahn, Fertilizer Institute, S7224 [29NO]
——— John Boling, Institute of Makers of Explosives, S7225 [29NO]
——— several organizations, S7224 [29NO]
Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Drones and Emerging Threats Act: Representative McCaul, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H8751 [25SE]
——— Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H8750 [25SE]
Require newly-manufactured helicopters be built with crash resistant fuel systems: Aaron Todd, Air Methods Corp., H3662 [26AP]
——— Sally Veith, Air Medical Operators Association, H3662 [26AP]
Securing American Non-Profit Organizations Against Terrorism Act: Robert B. Goldberg, Jewish Federations of North America, H39 [9JA]
Securing Opioids and Unused Narcotics With Deliberate (SOUND) Disposal and Packaging Act: William Simpson, DisposeRX, Inc., H5236 [19JN]
Shielding Public Spaces From Vehicular Terrorism Act: Don Erickson, Security Industry Association, H5270 [19JN]
Student, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Act: Todd A. Cox, Monique L. Dixon, and Nicole Dooley, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., H1563 [14MR]
Supporting Research and Development for First Responders Act: Representative Lamar Smith, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), H5266 [19JN]
——— Representative McCaul, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H5267 [19JN]
——— Thomas S. Kahn, American Federation of Government Employees, H5266 [19JN]
World Bank Group Uganda Transport Sector Development Project: Representatives Huizenga and Moore, Committee on Financial Services (House), H443 [17JA]
Lists
Florida 16th District Congressional Fire and Rescue and EMS Awards recipients, E1287 [25SE]
Organizations supporting S. 756, First Step Act, S7756 [18DE], S7839 [19DE]
Motions
Dept. of Homeland Security: strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 6136), H5765 [27JN]
Dept. of Justice: authorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (H.R. 3249), H4794 [6JN]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), S627 [6FE], S7826, S7827 [19DE], S8007 [21DE], H700 [30JA], H10486 [20DE]
FAA: reauthorize programs (H.R. 4), H3723 [27AP]
Firearms: ensure prohibited purchasers are included in National Instant Criminal Background Check System and require background checks for commercial sales (H.R. 4240), consideration, H1287 [27FE]
——— prohibit firearm dealers from proceeding with the sale of a weapon if a background check on the buyer is not returned by the FBI within 3 days (H.R. 3464), consideration, H1287 [27FE]
Press releases
Center for American Progress Applauds the Senate for Passing the First Step Act: Julie Cusick, Center for American Progress, H10401 [20DE]
Fraternal Order of Police Partners With President Trump on Criminal Justice Reform: National Fraternal Order of Police, S7916 [19DE]
Proposals
Consideration of H.R. 4240, Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act and H.R. 3464, Background Check Completion Act, H1247 [26FE], H1286 [27FE]
Remarks in House
Allegiant Travel Co.: call for investigation following 60 Minutes (television show) segment on safety practices and emergency incidents, H3345 [17AP]
Arlington County, VA: anniversary of Halls Hill Fire Station No. 8, E825 [12JN]
Aviation: conduct a global aviation security review (H.R. 4559), H41–H43 [9JA], E47 [16JA]
——— provide air carriers with access to information about applicants to be pilots from the National Driver Register, H3660 [26AP]
——— provide for third-party testing of airport security screening technology (H.R. 4561), H36–H38 [9JA]
Barton, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H10098–H10101 [11DE]
Bedford, TX: tribute to early cancer detection blood testing for firefighters, E152 [7FE]
BIA: public safety and justice facility construction funding, H6444 [17JY]
Bolton, NY: anniversary of Bolton Volunteer Fire Co., E1391 [12OC]
Brownsville, TX: anniversary of Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville, E1462 [26OC]
Bucks County, PA: tribute to firefighters, H4290 [22MY]
——— tribute to Lingohocken Volunteer Fire Co., fire safety presentation to Council Rock School District ACHIEVE program students, H9697 [29NO]
Buffalo, NY: anniversary of Continental Connection commuter plane crash, H29 [9JA]
Bullying Prevention Month: observance, E1459 [26OC]
Bureau of Prisons: provide secure storage areas on institution grounds outside the secure perimeter for employees authorized to carry firearms (H.R. 613), H3940–H3942 [15MY], E699 [21MY]
Burke, VA: anniversary of Burke Volunteer Fire and Rescue Dept., E748 [29MY]
Business and industry: provide pay stubs, codify Executive order on contracting, improve oversight of executive compensation and stock sales, clarify definition of supervisor, and enhance workplace safety violation penalties (H.R. 2275), H100 [10JA]
California: anniversary of Dept. of Transportation Office of Structure Maintenance & Investigations, E491 [17AP]
Carpenter, Keith: Air Force Military Auxiliary Radio System Certificate of Outstanding Service recipient, E473 [16AP]
Cass County, ND: tribute to Cass County Sheriff’s Office National Association of School Resource Officers Model Agency Award recipients, H4763 [5JN]
CDC: authorize appropriations for firearms safety or gun violence prevention research (H.R. 1832), E256 [5MR], E287 [8MR], E704 [22MY]
——— reauthorize and expand a program of surveillance and education regarding infections associated with injection drug use, H5518 [22JN]
——— reauthorize and expand a program of surveillance and education regarding infections associated with injection drug use (H.R. 5353), H5059, H5060 [12JN]
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: funding, H5126 [13JN]
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 Safe Harbor (organization): anniversary, E1267 [20SE]
Christopher’s Clubhouse (organization): tribute, H4142 [17MY]
Cincinnati, OH: tribute to organizations for efforts to increase school safety by addressing impact of social media and bullying on students, H7167 [25JY]
Coast Guard: enhance maritime safety, H7643–H7645 [25JY]
——— establish Blue Technology center of expertise, H7643–H7645 [25JY]
——— prescribe requirements to improve safety of amphibious passenger vessels by providing reserve buoyancy to ensure such vessels stay afloat in the event of flooding (H.R. 7256), E1642 [11DE]
Colleges and universities: require disclosure of hazing incidents (H.R. 2926), H8159 [12SE]
Committee on Homeland Security (House): importance of Subcommittee on Transportation and Protective Security ‘‘Insider Threats to Aviation Security—Airline and Airport Perspectives’’ hearing, E1398 [12OC]
Corps of Engineers: enhance Levee Safety Action Classification risk tool, H4837, H4838 [6JN]
——— ensure safe two-way traffic in high-volume Federal navigation projects in deep draft navigation channels, H4824, H4825 [6JN]
——— grant authority to repair or replace any bridge that is necessary for evacuation during extreme weather or natural disasters in New England, H4833, H4834 [6JN]
Crime: clarify that in order for an attack on a law enforcement officer be considered a Federal crime there must be intent to harm and amend definition of law enforcement officer to include correctional officers, H4014 [16MY]
——— expand and strengthen Federal sex offenses and reauthorize certain programs established by Child Protection and Safety Act (H.R. 6847), H8839–H8844 [25SE], E1306 [26SE]
——— expand scope of certain definitions pertaining to unlawful sexual conduct relative to transportation of or abuse of minors, H8841–H8844 [25SE]
——— make a deliberate, targeted attack on a law enforcement officer a Federal crime (H.R. 5698), H3913 [10MY], H4009–H4014 [16MY]
——— make a deliberate, targeted attack on a law enforcement officer a Federal crime (H.R. 5698), consideration (H. Res. 891), H3991–H4007 [16MY]
——— make a deliberate, targeted attack on a law enforcement officer a Federal crime (H.R. 5698), unanimous-consent agreement, H4009 [16MY]
——— provide Federal penalties for assault against journalists (H.R. 4935), H6049 [11JY]
Dale City, VA: installation of Dale City Volunteer Fire Dept., officers, E1714 [20DE]
Davis, Amanda: Texas Association of Public Safety Communication Officials Trainer of the Year award recipient, E635 [11MY]
DEA: clarify definition of ‘‘imminent danger to the public health or safety’’ to restore authority to suspend a pharmaceutical distributor’s license under certain circumstances (H.R. 4079), E888 [21JN]
——— develop training materials covering circumstances when a pharmacist may decline to fill a prescription due to suspicion the prescription is fraudulent, forged, or indicative of abuse (H.R. 4275), H5066, H5067 [12JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish Cattle and Carcass Grading Correlation and Training Centers to improve standardization of beef grading, H4173 [17MY]
——— Rural Development Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program funding, H4874 [7JN]
Dept. of Defense: conduct education and outreach campaign to veterans exposed to open burn pits and who are eligible to enroll in the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry, H4566 [22MY], H7697, H7698 [26JY]
——— ensure sufficient funding to address drinking water contaminated with perfluorinated chemicals near the former Wurtsmith AFB, MI, H4972, H4973 [7JN]
——— explosive ordnance disposal equipment upgrades and technology enhancements funding, H5801, H5802 [27JN]
——— Joint Surveillance Targeting and Attack Radar System (JSTARS) fleet funding, H7707 [26JY]
——— open air burn pits research funding, H5796–H5798 [27JN]
——— provide flexibility to provide technical assistance by U.S. military women to military women in other countries combating violence as a weapon of war, terrorism, human trafficking, or narcotics trafficking, H5738, H5739 [26JN]
——— Sexual Assault Special Victims’s Counsel Program funding, H5803 [27JN]
——— study feasibility of phasing out use of open burn pits, H4565 [22MY], H7697, H7698 [26JY]
——— study servicemembers’ exposure to open burn pits and toxic airborne chemicals while on active duty to ensure appropriate treatment for health effects (H.R. 5671), H5798 [27JN]
Dept. of Education: combat campus sexual violence, H6579–H6585 [19JY], E1039 [19JY], E1041 [23JY]
——— combat campus sexual violence (H.R. 1949), H3458 [24AP], H6267 [17JY], H6584 [19JY]
——— issue financial penalities to schools that fail to comply with Title IX protections, H6583 [19JY]
Dept. of Energy: Defense-Related Uranium Mines Program funding, H4945 [7JN]
——— prohibit action on licensing, planning, or construction of a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, NV, prior to OMB study on economic viability and job-creating benefits of alternative uses, H3847 [9MY], H3898 [10MY]
——— require publication of a financial statements summary in annual Nuclear Waste Fund financial statement audit, H3906, H3907 [10MY]
——— research and grants funding for innovation in safe and secure storage, treatment, transportation, and disposal of spent nuclear fuel from civilian nuclear reactors, H4936, H4937 [7JN]
——— tribute to Idaho National Laboratory Transient Reactor Test facility restart, E1256 [13SE]
Dept. of HHS: appoint a Federal Coordinator to coordinate opioid abuse reduction programs, serve as a liaison to State and local opioid reduction activities, and establish an electronic database on opioid abuse information, H9246 [28SE]
——— appoint a Federal Coordinator to coordinate opioid abuse reduction programs, serve as a liaison to State and local opioid reduction activities, and establish an electronic database on opioid abuse information (H.R. 4284), H5034–H5036 [12JN]
——— develop a voluntary patient registry to collect data on cancer incidence among firefighters (H.R. 931), Senate amendment, H5572, H5573 [22JN]
——— issue guidelines for prescribing naloxone, H5565, H5566 [22JN]
——— 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]
——— reauthorize certain programs to protect against pandemics and attacks from chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons (H.R. 6378), H8759–H8789 [25SE]
——— reauthorize certain programs to protect against pandemics and attacks from chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons (H.R. 7328), H10366–H10393 [20DE]
——— reauthorize poison center national toll-free number, media campaign, and grant program (H.R. 5329), H5057–H5059 [12JN]
——— 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]
——— require prescribers to complete continuing medical education courses on potential dangers and risks of prescribing opioids (H.R. 5581), H3589 [26AP]
——— update or issue one or more guidances addressing alternative methods for data collection on opioid sparing and inclusion of such data in product labeling (H.R. 5473), H5030–H5032 [12JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: achieve security of firearms and other sensitive assets among departmental components (H.R. 4433), H50, H51 [9JA], E39 [12JA]
——— authorize expenditures to combat emerging terrorist threats, including vehicular attacks (H.R. 4627), H5269–H5271 [19JN]
——— develop best practices for utilizing advanced passenger information and passenger name record data for counterterrorism screening and vetting operations (H.R. 4581), H49, H50 [9JA], E40 [12JA]
——— ensure partnerships with State, local, and tribal law enforcement officials to protect stadiums from unmanned aerial systems attacks adhere to Federal airspace safety regulations, E1510 [13NO]
——— establish National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (H.R. 4991), H5266, H5267 [19JN]
——— examine actions undertaken to combat vehicular terrorism (H.R. 4227), H1666, H1667 [19MR]
——— examine actions undertaken to combat vehicular terrorism (H.R. 4227), Senate amendments, H10414, H10415 [20DE]
——— extend temporary protected status for certain immigrants allowed into the U.S. for humanitarian reasons (H.R. 4384), H8 [8JA]
——— improve effectiveness of efforts to identify and address homeland security risks to surface transportation, secure against vehicle-based attacks, and assess new security technologies and measures (H.R. 5131), H1669–H1671 [19MR]
——— improve security of public areas of transportation facilities (H.R. 5766), H5629, H5630 [25JN], E922 [26JN]
——— prepare threat assessment on unmanned aircraft systems (H.R. 6620), H8750–H8752 [25SE]
——— prohibit expenditure of certain grant funds to purchase firearms and firearms accessories, including for use by teachers (H.R. 5257), H1550 [14MR]
——— provide for certain protections for aliens granted temporary protected status or deferred enforced departure (H.R. 4253), H95 [10JA], H163, H164 [11JA], E145 [6FE]
——— provide funding to secure nonprofit facilities from terrorist attacks (H.R. 1486), H38–H40 [9JA]
——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (H.R. 3923), E1080 [26JY]
——— require a threat assessment on current foreign terrorist fighter activities (H.R. 4564), H47 [9JA], E44 [16JA], E97 [25JA]
——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws, H3881 [9MY], H9579 [27NO], H9753, H9756 [30NO]
——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 6136), H5376, H5377, H5450–H5488, H5504 [21JN], H5510, H5573–H5576 [22JN], H5761, H5762, H5764 [27JN], H5970 [28JN], H6489 [18JY], E883 [21JN], E933 [27JN]
——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 6136), consideration (H. Res. 953), H5438–H5447 [21JN]
——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (H.R. 6136), motion to recommit, H5765 [27JN]
——— support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and denounce efforts to abolish agency, H6461 [17JY]
——— support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and denounce efforts to abolish agency (H. Res. 990), H6486–H6493 [18JY], H6562, H6574–H6577 [19JY], H7148 [24JY], E1049 [23JY]
Dept. of Justice: authorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (H.R. 3249), H1573–H1576 [14MR]
——— authorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (H.R. 3249), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 918), H4785–H4792 [6JN]
——— authorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (H.R. 3249), Senate amendment, H4793–H4798 [6JN]
——— establish a grant program for jurisdictions with high rates of violent crime (H.R. 4767), E34 [11JA]
——— establish a national pharmaceutical stewardship program to facilitate collection and disposal of prescription medications (H.R. 4199), H3825 [8MY]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1183), H10477–H10483 [20DE]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 714), H690–H698 [30JA]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), Senate amendment, H10485–H10500, H10501, H10506 [20DE]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), Senate amendments, H685, H698–H725 [30JA]
——— improve compensation under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for workers involved in uranium mining (H.R. 2049), H3894 [10MY]
——— integrate Ashanti Alert plans throughout the U.S. by creating a national communications network to initiate and facilitate alerts for missing adults (H.R. 5075), H8817–H8820 [25SE]
——— integrate Ashanti Alert plans throughout the U.S. by creating a national communications network to initiate and facilitate alerts for missing adults (H.R. 5075), Senate amendment, H10393–H10395 [20DE]
——— provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention, E1681 [17DE]
——— provide grants to local education agencies to purchase and install devices in schools for the immediate notification of appropriate officials in case of emergency, H1561, H1562 [14MR], H1613, H1617 [15MR]
——— provide grants to local education agencies to purchase and install devices in schools for the immediate notification of appropriate officials in case of emergency (H.R. 4811), H482 [18JA], H6044 [11JY]
——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program, H2018 [22MR]
——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program (H.R. 4909), H1489–H1494 [8MR], H1553, H1559–H1566, H1586, H1587 [14MR], H1613, H1617, H1623 [15MR], H1702 [20MR], E347 [20MR]
——— reauthorize Sex Offender Management Assistance Program and U.S. Marshals Service program providing Federal assistance for violations of sex offender registration requirements, H8841–H8844 [25SE]
——— reduce prisoner recidivism, promote public safety, and improve fairness in sentencing of Federal crimes, H10346–H10366, H10398 [20DE]
——— reduce prisoner recidivism, promote public safety, and improve fairness in sentencing of Federal crimes (S. 3649), H9739 [29NO]
Dept. of State: establish a policy regarding use of location-tracking consumer devices by employees at diplomatic and consular facilities (H.R. 4989), H6319, H6320 [17JY]
——— improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (H.R. 4969), H7840–H7843 [5SE]
Dept. of the Interior: Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Economic Development Pilot Program funding for Appalachian States through reductions in EPA operating account funding, H6443, H6444 [17JY]
——— Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Program funding, H6381 [17JY]
——— allow acquisition of aviation helmets, H6521 [18JY]
Dept. of Transportation: amend certain transportation-related reporting requirements to improve congressional oversight, reduce reporting burdens, and promote transparency (S. 3367), H10516, H10517 [21DE]
——— require schoolbuses to have seatbelts, automatic emergency braking systems, event data recorders, and electronic stability control systems and assist school districts with making such modifications (H.R. 6773), E1236 [12SE]
——— update hours of service regulations for truck drivers, E594 [7MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry educational outreach funding, H4974 [7JN]
——— Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry funding, H4976, H4977 [7JN]
——— carry out a pilot program to improve private health care for veterans who are survivors of military sexual trauma (H.R. 3642), H1421 [6MR], H4248–H4250 [21MY]
——— establish a center of excellence in prevention, diagnosis, mitigation, treatment, and rehabilitation of health conditions relative to exposure to burn pits (H.R. 1279), H1604 [14MR]
Depts. of Justice and Education: conduct a survey of public schools to determine the number of school resource officers at such schools (H.R. 5242), H3947–H3949 [15MY]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: adjust certain discretionary spending to provide for wildfire suppression and prevention operations, H2020 [22MR]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations, H7894–H7896 [6SE]
Detroit, MI: shutoff of drinking water in public schools, H7877 [6SE]
District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (S. 162), H1381 [6MR]
Drugs: provide for additional residency positions to help combat opioid crisis, increase funding for opioid abuse crisis, and prohibit delays of generic drugs and biosimilar biological products, H5570 [22JN], E905 [25JN]
——— require improved packaging and disposal methods with respect to certain drugs (H.R. 5687), H5234–H5237 [19JN], E904 [22JN]
——— specify the factors used to determine whether a controlled substance analogue is intended for human consumption, H5218–H5220 [15JN]
Drunken driving: harmonize law enforcement reporting of driving under the influence arrests in order to provide the latest data at the time of traffic stops (H.R. 5218), E280 [8MR]
Employment: strengthen protections for employees experiencing harassment in the workplace, including sexual harassment and assault and harassment based on protected categories (S. 2994), H6562 [19JY]
EPA: delay implementation of emission standards for new residential wood and pellet stoves, hydronic heaters, and forced-air furnaces, H1459–H1464 [7MR]
——— improve public water systems and enhance compliance with safe drinking water requirements, H8175, H8224, H8226 [13SE]
——— improve public water systems and enhance compliance with safe drinking water requirements (H.R. 3387), H1250 [26FE]
——— increase assistance for States, water systems, and disadvantaged communities for good financial and environmental management of water systems and strengthen enforcement of safe drinking water requirements, H8225 [13SE]
——— prohibit funding to modify rule on management and disposal of coal ash, H6515 [18JY]
——— publish maximum contaminant level goal and promulgate national primary drinking water regulation for microcystin toxin (H.R. 7078), E1426 [19OC]
FAA: allow airports to apply for grants to construct air traffic control towers, H3649 [26AP]
——— allow airports to use Federal funds to buy generators for airport passenger areas, H3651 [26AP]
——— allow promulgation of rules and regulations relative to recreational drone use, H3648 [26AP]
——— allow regulation of transportation of lithium batteries by air, H3658 [26AP]
——— apply medical certification standards to operators of air balloons, H3516 [25AP], H3668 [26AP]
——— authorize use of certain actively tethered public unmanned aircraft systems for public safety purposes, specifically fire engines, E564 [27AP]
——— develop global-scale probabilistic convection guidance capability so that aircraft can avoid encounters with convection that causes turbulence, H3681 [26AP]
——— enforce flight safety regulations, H29 [9JA], H1381 [6MR]
——— ensure that aircraft transitioning from flight over ocean to flight over land fly at safe altitude and no lower than specific flight operations require, H3663 [26AP]
——— establish annual performance goals for implementation of Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) and hold officials accountable for meeting such goals, H3643 [26AP]
——— establish Task Force of Flight Standards Reform, H3650 [26AP]
——— issue regulations establishing minimum dimensions for seats in passenger aircraft and require airlines to post on their websites the amount of space available for each passenger on an aircraft, H9037 [26SE]
——— partner with State and local agencies to educate public about dangers of operating unmanned aircraft over areas with temporary flight restrictions due to emergency response efforts, H3656 [26AP]
——— provide for licenses and experimental permits for space support vehicles, H3598 [26AP]
——— provide for licenses and experimental permits for space support vehicles (H.R. 5346), H5770, H5771 [27JN]
——— provide for research and development to advance aviation safety, security, and economic competitiveness, H3596, H3597 [26AP]
——— reauthorize programs, H8905–H9040 [26SE], H9101 [27SE], H9156 [28SE], E1336, E1341 [28SE], E1398 [12OC], E1510 [13NO]
——— reauthorize programs (H.R. 4), H3587, H3590–H3688, H3691 [26AP], H3710–H3726, H3728 [27AP], E561, E564, E568, E570 [27AP], E578 [1MY], E594 [7MY], E731 [24MY]
——— reauthorize programs (H.R. 4), consideration (H. Res. 839), H3513–H3520 [25AP]
——— reauthorize programs (H.R. 4), corrections in engrossment, H3728 [27AP]
——— require consideration of emergency preparedness needs of a community served by an airport when evaluating that airport’s master plan under Airport Improvement Program, H3650 [26AP]
——— require consideration of potential emergency medical needs of pregnant women when evaluating minimum contents of approved aircraft medical kits, H3650 [26AP]
——— require newly-manufactured helicopters be built with crash resistant fuel systems, H3661–H3663 [26AP]
——— require report on commercial airline and passenger safety, including plane age, over-all use, flight hours, metal fatigue, contractor maintenance, and aging airplane inspection rules, H3669 [26AP]
——— require study on relationship between jet aircraft approach and takeoff speeds and corresponding noise impacts on communities surrounding airports, H3651 [26AP]
——— study economic impact of Temporary Flight Restrictions on local airports, recommend mitigation options, and analyze security procedures to allow limited use of certain airports, H3643, H3669 [26AP]
——— submit report to Congress on possible unmanned aircraft systems operation on spectrum allocated for aviation use, H3656 [26AP]
——— use alternative measurements to current day-night sound level average standard for certain areas under Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen), H3597 [26AP]
——— utilize remote detection and identification technologies to identify unmanned aircraft systems not in compliance with Federal aviation laws and report to Congress on number of such aircraft entering restricted airspace, E564 [27AP]
Fairless Hills, PA: Conwall-Egan Catholic High School winner of Bucks County High School Seatbelt Challenge, H5367 [21JN]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (H.R. 6014), H4983 [8JN], H7865–H7868 [5SE], H9359 [28SE], E1356 [2OC]
Fayetteville, NC: tribute to Greater Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Public Safety Valor Award recipients, E947 [28JN]
FCC: improve oversight of wireless and broadcast emergency alert systems (H.R. 6427), H7692 [26JY]
FDA: clarify regulatory framework relative to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an approved new drug application (H.R. 5333), H6227–H6237 [16JY]
——— clarify regulatory framework relative to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an approved new drug application (H.R. 7328), H10366–H10393 [20DE]
——— reauthorize user fee programs relative to new animal drugs and generic new animal drugs (H.R. 5554), H6237–H6242 [16JY]
——— strengthen authorities to address counterfeit drugs, illegal and synthetic opioids, and opioid-like substances (H.R. 5228), H5049–H5052 [12JN], H5118 [13JN], E972 [6JY]
Federal Railroad Administration: implement certain recommendations for management and collection of railroad safety data (H.R. 4925), H3068, H3069 [10AP]
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]
——— authorize funding to increase access to mental health care to reduce gun violence (H.R. 1982), E256 [5MR], E287 [8MR], E704 [22MY]
——— call for passage of gun violence prevention legislation, H5365 [21JN], H5966 [28JN]
——— ensure prohibited purchasers are included in National Instant Criminal Background Check System and require background checks for commercial sales, H4720 [24MY]
——— ensure prohibited purchasers are included in National Instant Criminal Background Check System and require background checks for commercial sales (H.R. 4240), H1256 [26FE], H1283–H1285 [27FE], H1621 [15MR], H1707 [20MR], H3354 [17AP], E256 [5MR], E287 [8MR], E704 [22MY]
——— ensure prohibited purchasers are included in National Instant Criminal Background Check System and require background checks for commercial sales (H.R. 4240), consideration, H1286 [27FE]
——— gun control, H4275–H4280 [21MY], H7674 [25JY], E704 [22MY], E942 [28JN]
——— impact of requiring a universal criminal and mental health background check for every firearm sale on the Second Amendment right to bear arms, H1497 [8MR]
——— improve National Instant Criminal Background Check System by increasing Federal and State reporting requirements, H1648 [15MR], H1761, H2037–H2039 [22MR]
——— improve National Instant Criminal Background Check System by increasing Federal and State reporting requirements (H.R. 4477), H1492–H1494, H1496 [8MR], H1613 [15MR], H3355 [17AP], H5081 [12JN]
——— improve public safety through sensible reforms to firearms regulations (H.R. 5410), H4277 [21MY]
——— increase punishment for straw purchasing (H.R. 5134), H3959 [15MY]
——— prohibit firearm dealers from proceeding with the sale of a weapon if a background check on the buyer is not returned by the FBI within 3 days (H.R. 3464), H1251, H1252 [26FE], H1283–H1285 [27FE], H1621 [15MR], H1707 [20MR]
——— prohibit firearm dealers from proceeding with the sale of a weapon if a background check on the buyer is not returned by the FBI within 3 days (H.R. 3464), consideration, H1286 [27FE]
——— prohibit possession or transfer of certain firearm accessories that modify semi-automatic weapons to fire at the rate of automatic weapons (H.R. 3947), E256 [5MR], E287 [8MR], E704 [22MY]
——— prohibit transfer, possession, or ownership of a semiautomatic assault weapon by a person under 21 years of age, with the exception of active military and full-time law enforcement personnel, H1256 [26FE], H1274 [27FE]
——— prohibit transfer, possession, or ownership of a semiautomatic assault weapon by a person under 21 years of age, with the exception of active military and full-time law enforcement personnel (H.R. 5088), E256 [5MR], E287 [8MR], E704 [22MY]
——— promote State laws that hold gun owners liable for negligent gun storage that leads to child access (H.R. 5941), H4762 [5JN]
——— provide for a waiting period before a semiautomatic firearm, a silencer, armor piercing ammunition, or a large capacity ammunition magazine may be transferred (H.R. 4268), E256 [5MR], E287 [8MR], E704 [22MY]
——— regulate assault weapons and ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, H1252–H1255 [26FE], H1498 [8MR]
——— regulate assault weapons and ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (H.R. 5087), H1280, H1319 [27FE]
Flint, MI: status of contaminated water crisis, H5754 [27JN], H7095 [24JY]
Florida: tribute to 16th District Congressional Fire and Rescue and EMS Awards recipients, E1287 [25SE]
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, E1646 [11DE]
Forest Service: Volunteer Fire Assistance Grant Program funding, H6455, H6456 [17JY]
——— wildfire suppression and prevention funding, H7813 [4SE]
Forests: reduce risk posed by wildfires to communities and the most at-risk federally owned forests, H1752 [21MR]
Fort Bend County, TX: Fort Bend County Fire Marshal’s Office recipient of Texas Fire Marshals Association Achievement of Excellence Award and Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Letter of Appreciation, E103 [29JA]
GAO: report on effectiveness of FAA safety incident reporting and enforcement policies, H3650 [26AP]
——— study how changes in navigation industry workforce with which Corps of Engineers collaborates may affect safety and operations of the navigation industry, H4819 [6JN]
Harris County, TX: tribute to Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies, E861 [19JN]
Hazardous substances: Yucca Mountain, NV, nuclear waste disposal site funding, H1355, H1356, H1357–H1363 [5MR], H3891, H3893, H3894 [10MY], H4937, H4938, H4949 [7JN], H6245 [16JY], E816 [8JN]
Health: encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and child-care professionals to prevent sunburns in minors and support efforts to curb incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin-protection (H. Res. 282), H4761 [5JN]
——— importance of Patient’s Bill of Rights, E1659 [12DE]
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H1556 [14MR]
Houston, TX: tribute to A Safe Walk Home Northside program, E609 [9MY]
Hurricanes: ensure preparedness for start of season, H4858 [7JN]
Illinois: construction of Lusk Creek Kayak Ramp, E1042 [23JY]
Immigration: 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]
——— impact of illegal immigration on violent crime, H5497 [21JN]
——— proposed construction of continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border, H10092 [11DE], H10106, H10107 [12DE], H10184–H10189 [13DE], H10326–H10332 [19DE], H10424, H10478–H10482, H10492–H10500, H10501, H10506 [20DE]
——— provide for humanitarian treatment of those seeking asylum at U.S. southern border, H9696 [29NO]
Independence, MO: anniversary of Independence Fire Dept., E780 [6JN]
International Association of Fire Fighters: anniversary of Local 3886, E1246 [13SE]
International Code Council: tribute to building safety campaign, H6591 [23JY]
Iran: include specific countries in which Iran is operating in strategy to counter destabilizing activities, H4566 [22MY]
Kansas City, MO: anniversary of deaths of six Kansas City Fire Dept., firefighters at a highway contruction site explosion, E1569 [28NO]
Klasner, Tom: National Association of County Engineers Rural County Engineer Award recipient, E861 [19JN]
LaGrange, GA: tribute to firefighters injured in house fire, H9395 [28SE]
Lakewood, NY: anniversary of Lakewood Fire Dept., E1486 [2NO]
Law enforcement: improve threat assessment and protective intelligence measures in violent crime prevention, H4206 [17MY]
Law enforcement officers: require uniformed Federal police officers to wear body cameras and have dashboard cameras in marked vehicles (H.R. 7156), E1536 [16NO]
Lebanon, CT: anniversary of Lebanon Volunteer Fire Dept., E1556 [27NO]
March for Our Lives: tribute, H3839 [9MY], E624 [10MY], E650 [15MY], E661 [16MY], E670 [17MY], E686 [18MY], E697 [21MY], E706 [22MY], E715 [23MY], E726 [24MY]
March for Science: tribute, E473 [16AP]
Mechanicsville, VA: anniversary of Black Creek Volunteer Fire Dept., E1539 [16NO]
Medicare: require Medicare Advantage and part D prescription drug plans to include information on risks associated with opioids, coverage of certain nonopioid pain treatments, and safe disposal of prescription drugs (H.R. 5775), H5256–H5258 [19JN], E877 [20JN]
Mountain Lakes, NJ: anniversary of Mountain Lakes Junior Fire Dept., E1334 [28SE]
National ASK (Asking Saves Kids) Day: designate (H. Con. Res. 125), H5369 [21JN]
National Association of Students Against Gun Violence: tribute, E571 [27AP]
National Building Safety Month: observance, E591 [7MY], E731 [24MY]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program: reauthorize and amend (S. 1768), H9581–H9586, H9658 [27NO]
National EMS Week: observance, H4590, H4591 [23MY]
National Guard: urge use of Precision Containerized Aerial Delivery System (PCADS) on military aircraft to assist in fighting wildfires, H9096 [27SE]
National Gun Violence Awareness Month: observance, H4762 [5JN], E921 [26JN]
National Law Enforcement Museum: allow acquisition, receipt, possession, collection, shipment, transportation, importation, and display of firearms (H.R. 1417), H3954, H3955 [15MY]
National Public Safety Aviation Day: designate (H. Res. 991), H7095 [24JY]
National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: observance, H3329, H3331 [16AP]
National Stop the Bleed Day: observance, E384 [29MR], E431 [11AP]
New York, NY: extend authorization of September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (H.R. 7062), H10110 [12DE]
NIST: disseminate resources to help reduce small business cybersecurity risks (S. 770), H7201 [25JY]
Northampton Township, PA: Safehome (organization) safest city in Pennsylvania designee, H558 [19JA]
Northern Indiana Public Service Co.: tribute to Luminary Award recipients, E1230 [12SE]
NRC: decommissioning of nuclear powerplants funding, H4947 [7JN]
Nuclear Waste Policy Act: amend (H.R. 3053), H1357–H1363 [5MR], H3890–H3911 [10MY], H4938 [7JN]
——— amend (H.R. 3053), consideration (H. Res. 879), H3844–H3850 [9MY]
Palm Bay, FL: tribute to Palm Bay Police Dept., Annual Valor Award recipients, E173 [13FE]
Palm Beach County, FL: tribute to fight against opioid drug abuse epidemic, E144 [6FE]
Pana, IL: tribute to Pana Fire Dept., E821 [12JN]
Panama City, FL: Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division, recipient of Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer Excellence in Technology Transfer Award, E481 [17AP]
Paramus, NJ: express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders for efforts in response to, schoolbus crash, H4234 [18MY]
Peace Corps: improve health care standards and access for current and returned volunteers, assist and protect sexual assault victims, increase disability payments, and improve oversight and management (H.R. 2259), H539 [18JA], H3402 [18AP], H5157 [14JN], H5993, H6019–H6025 [10JY], E673 [17MY], E999 [11JY]
Pennsylvania: tribute to Bucks and Montgomery Counties Emergency Medical Services personnel, H4782 [6JN]
Pharmaceuticals: support antibiotic stewardship programs to ensure proper prescription and administration of antibiotics, E1533 [16NO]
Pipeline Safety Act: implementation, H4234 [18MY]
Port Angeles, WA: tribute to Port Angeles Maritime Festival, E804 [8JN]
Public Health Service: report to Congress on effects on public health of increased rate of use of synthetic drugs (H.R. 449), H5029–H5031 [12JN], E977 [6JY]
Railroads: submit report to Congress and notify consumers of safety audits conducted on railroads or rail transit agencies (H.R. 1093), H9138 [27SE]
Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend, E1681 [17DE]
Santa Barbara, CA: anniversary of Refugio/Plains pipeline oil spill, H4234 [18MY]
Schools: provide automatic external defibrillator (AED) training and drills for personnel in schools in possession of such devices (H. Res. 35), H10152 [12DE]
Ships and vessels: exempt old vessels that only operate within inland waterways from fire-retardant materials requirement if certain structural alterations are made to areas that are not constructed of fire-retardant materials, H9648, H9652 [27NO]
Southwest Airlines Co.: commend Tammie Jo Bonnell Shults and crew for efforts to safely land aircraft suffering in-flight engine failure and express condolences to family of Jennifer Riordan who died during the flight (H. Res. 837), H3589 [26AP]
Syracuse, NY: tribute to Fairmount Fire Dept., E290 [9MR]
Tate City, GA: tribute to repair and maintenance of Talluah River Road, E1250 [13SE]
Taxation: repeal excise tax on heavy-duty trucks and trailers (H.R. 2946), H4763 [5JN]
Telephones: anniversary of 9-1-1 system, H1135 [14FE], H1181 [15FE]
——— require multi-line telephone systems to have a default configuration that permits users to directly call 9-1-1 without dialing any additional digits or codes (H.R. 582), Senate amendment, H992–H994, H1071 [8FE]
Texas Association of Public Safety Communication Officials: Trainer of the Year award recipient, E635 [11MY]
Tonawanda Coke Corp.: condemn actions to block entry of firefighters responding to plant fire and urge compliance with all environmental laws, H7833 [5SE]
Toon, James: Greater Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce Public Safety Valor Award recipient, E944 [28JN]
Transportation Security Administration: ensure only travelers who are members of a trusted traveler program use security screening lanes designated for trusted travelers (H.R. 6265), H7807–H7809 [4SE]
——— improve threat information sharing, integrated operations, and law enforcement training for transportation security (H.R. 5089), H1673–H1675 [19MR]
——— require Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize risk-based strategies (H.R. 4467), H1671–H1673 [19MR]
——— strengthen air cargo security (H.R. 4176), H1663–H1665 [19MR]
Traverse City, MI: tribute to Cherry Capital Airport K-9, Piper, E53 [17JA]
UDAP Industries, Inc.: tribute to petition to waive EPA regulations on bear spray, H493 [18JA]
Veterans: address effects of veterans exposed to burn pits, H3690 [26AP]
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]
Warwick Township, PA: inclusion in FBI Uniform Crime Report safest cities in Pennsylvania list, H3350 [17AP]
West Haven, CT: anniversary of West Shore Fire Dept., E1455 [26OC]
Wildfires: commend first responders, community leaders, and public safety officials for efforts in response to Tinder Fire in Arizona, H3984 [16MY]
Willow Island, WV: anniversary of Pleasants Power Station construction site accident, H3731 [27AP]
World Antibiotic Awareness Week: observance, E1533 [16NO]
Remarks in Senate
Anchorage, AK: tribute to Anchorage International Airport air traffic controllers, S7923 [19DE]
Armed Forces: reform procedures for determinations to proceed to trial by court-martial for certain offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, S3744, S3745 [12JN]
Baltimore, MD: anniversary of appointment of Marion Bascom and Konstantine Prevas to Baltimore City Board of Fire Commissioners, S465 [23JA]
Bangladesh: anniversary of Rana Plaza garment factory collapse, S2382 [24AP]
——— call for improvement of labor rights and worker safety, S2382 [24AP]
Branson, MO: express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders for efforts in response to, Table Rock Lake boat sinking, S5238–S5240 [24JY]
Bureau of Prisons: provide secure storage areas on institution grounds outside the secure perimeter for employees authorized to carry firearms (S. 1084), S2711 [16MY]
Campus Fire Safety Month: designate (S. Res. 662), S6398 [28SE]
CDC: authorize appropriations for firearms safety or gun violence prevention research (S. 834), S1232 [27FE]
——— reauthorize and expand a program of surveillance and education regarding infections associated with injection drug use, S6162 [17SE], S6463 [3OC]
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: noncompliance with international agreement to stop using products containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), S4357 [25JN]
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate): call for investigation of drug companies’ knowledge about addictive qualities of drugs they manufacture, S629 [6FE]
Congress: accomplishments of the 115th Congress, S6785 [11OC], S7020, S7022 [15NO]
Crime: make certain corrections relative to laws governing possession by a restricted person of biological agents or toxins (S. 2), S7820, S7821 [18DE]
——— protect victims of stalking from gun violence (S. 1539), S1863 [21MR]
——— reduce recidivism and increase public safety by promoting successful reentry into society of released prisoners and recovery and prevention of drug and alcohol abuse (S. 1994), S2405 [25AP]
——— reform and establish mandatory minimum sentences for certain offenses to provide more flexibility, strengthen penalties for violent crimes, review criminal justice system, and reduce recidivism among Federal inmates (S. 1917), S2676 [15MY]
DEA: allow home hospice providers to dispose of leftover prescription medications on behalf of their patients and establish written policies and documentation on such disposals, S6472 [3OC]
——— allow home hospice providers to dispose of leftover prescription medications on behalf of their patients and establish written policies and documentation on such disposals (S. 2659), S2105 [12AP]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students in schools (S. 2572), S6793 [11OC]
——— increase recruitment and retention of mental health professionals in low-income schools by providing student loan forgiveness to individuals who work in such schools, S2787 [21MY]
——— prohibit funding to purchase firearms for teachers, S5873, S5885 [23AU]
——— promote minimum State requirements for prevention and treatment of concussions caused by participation in school sports (S. 3686), S7243 [29NO]
——— require school administrators to report violent conduct of students to local law enforcement, S1367 [6MR]
Dept. of Energy: establish a pilot program to identify security vulnerabilities of certain entities in the energy sector (S. 79), S7953, S7954 [19DE]
——— tribute to Idaho National Laboratory Transient Reactor Test facility restart, S6219 [18SE]
Dept. of HHS: allow personal importation of safe and affordable drugs from approved pharmacies in Canada (S. 92), S7221 [29NO]
——— 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]
——— develop a voluntary patient registry to collect data on cancer incidence among firefighters (H.R. 931), S2631 [10MY]
——— repeal provision prohibiting sponsorship of research on gun violence, S1863 [21MR]
Dept. of Homeland Security: assist in preventing emerging threats from unmanned aircraft and vehicles, S6464, S6466, S6490 [3OC]
——— examine actions undertaken to combat vehicular terrorism (H.R. 4227), S7822 [18DE]
——— reauthorize Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program (S. 3405), S7224–S7227 [29NO]
——— reauthorize Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program (S. 3405), unanimous-consent request, S7225, S7227 [29NO]
——— require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been charged with a crime that resulted in the death or serious injury of another person (S. 37), S5816 [22AU]
——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws, S82 [9JA], S257, S258 [17JA], S338 [19JA]
——— strengthen border security and increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws (S. 2192), S53, S56–S59 [8JA]
——— support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and denounce efforts to abolish agency, S5463 [31JY], S5816 [22AU]
——— support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and denounce efforts to abolish agency (H. Res. 990), S5082 [19JY]
——— support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and denounce efforts to abolish agency (S. Res. 572), S5045–S5048, S5063 [18JY], S5082, S5083, S5096 [19JY]
——— support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and denounce efforts to abolish agency (S. Res. 572), unanimous-consent request, S5045 [18JY]
Dept. of HUD: urge investigation into Alexander County, IL, Housing Authority, S6298 [25SE]
Dept. of Justice: allow denial of transfer of firearms or issuance of firearms and explosives licenses to known or suspected terrorists (S. 2458), S1232, S1248 [27FE], S1719 [14MR]
——— authorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (H.R. 3249), S2711, S2731 [16MY]
——— authorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (S. 2703), S3011 [6JN]
——— clarify crimes that would make prisoners ineligible for prison rehabilitation programs or early release, S7743, S7757, S7776, S7778–S7782 [18DE]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled, S1924 [22MR]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), House amendment, S565 [30JA], S601 [5FE], S626, S627, S630 [6FE], S667 [7FE], S794 [8FE], S7823, S7826–S7828, S7845, S7891, S7898, S7905 [19DE], S7962 [20DE], S8007, S8012 [21DE], S8021–S8026 [22DE], S8047 [27DE], S8051 [2JA]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), motion to proceed, S8005–S8007 [21DE]
——— establish a permanent background check system for employees and volunteers of organizations who serve children, the elderly, or the disabled (H.R. 695), unanimous-consent agreement, S7829, S7899 [19DE]
——— extend authorization of Bulletproof Vest Partnership, S2753, S2763 [17MY]
——— integrate Ashanti Alert plans throughout the U.S. by creating a national communications network to initiate and facilitate alerts for missing adults (H.R. 5075), S7311 [5DE], S7372 [6DE]
——— make public information on crimes and prior arrests of prisoners offered early release, S7756 [18DE]
——— provide grants to States to fund programs designed to reduce school violence, S1206 [26FE], S1303 [1MR]
——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program, S1885, S1923 [22MR], S5885 [23AU]
——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program (H.R. 4909), S2785 [21MY]
——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program (S. 2495), S1340 [5MR], S1366 [6MR], S1655 [13MR]
——— 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]
——— reduce prisoner recidivism, promote public safety, and improve fairness in sentencing of Federal crimes, S7640–S7642, S7644–S7646, S7649 [17DE], S7737, S7739, S7740, S7742–S7749, S7752–S7765, S7769–S7771, S7773–S7782 [18DE], S7828, S7838–S7841, S7916–S7918 [19DE]
——— reduce prisoner recidivism, promote public safety, and improve fairness in sentencing of Federal crimes (S. 3649), S7021, S7066 [15NO], S7099 [26NO], S7314 [5DE], S7416–S7418, S7422 [11DE]
——— reduce prisoner recidivism, promote public safety, and improve fairness in sentencing of Federal crimes (S. 3747), S7521 [12DE], S7531 [13DE]
——— report firearm background check denials to State and local law enforcement to allow pursuit of criminal charges and study and report to Congress on categories of people who are denied firearms (S. 2492), S1367 [6MR], S1719 [14MR], S1863 [21MR]
——— report to Congress on recidivism rates of inmates released as result of efforts to reduce prisoner recidivism, promote public safety, and improve fairness in sentencing of Federal crimes, S7776 [18DE]
——— require victim notification when a prisoner’s status is changed, S7742, S7755, S7757, S7776, S7779, S7780, S7782 [18DE]
Dept. of State: improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (H.R. 4969), S8039 [22DE]
Dept. of the Interior: codify Outer Continental Shelf blowout preventer systems and well control rule and Arctic drilling rule to protect employees and environment in oil and gas exploration and development (S. 2720), S2324 [19AP]
Dept. of Transportation: amend certain transportation-related reporting requirements to improve congressional oversight, reduce reporting burdens, and promote transparency (S. 3367), S7817–S7820 [18DE]
——— improve controlled substances and alcohol testing, S6210 [18SE]
——— require State safety oversight agencies to inspect public rail transit systems and develop risk-based inspection guidance for such agencies (S. 3139), S6310 [25SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: restore a veteran’s rights to own or possess a firearm by requiring proof a veteran is a danger to self or others before reporting to National Instant Criminal Background Check System (S. 2386), S653 [6FE]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: adjust certain discretionary spending to provide for wildfire suppression and prevention operations, S1903 [22MR]
——— improve wildfire management operations and safety of firefighters and communities through use of advanced technology, S7901 [19DE]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations, S5227, S5230–S5237, S5240, S5241 [24JY], S5315–S5317, S5327, S5336, S5338, S5339 [25JY], S5394 [26JY], S5527–S5531, S5533–S5539 [1AU], S6045 [6SE], S7382 [10DE]
——— making appropriations (S. 3023), S3395 [11JN], S6203 [18SE]
Drive Safer Sunday: designate (S. Res. 699), S7062 [15NO]
Drugs: impact of ‘‘War on Drugs’’, S39–S42 [4JA]
FAA: modernize training programs at aviation maintenance technician schools, S6538 [4OC]
——— reauthorize programs, S6297 [25SE], S6398 [28SE], S6427–S6432, S6434 [2OC], S6456, S6462–S6470, S6489, S6490 [3OC], S6538 [4OC], S6779, S6780, S6788 [11OC]
——— reauthorize programs (H.R. 4), S2528 [7MY], S2554 [8MY]
——— require newly-manufactured helicopters be built with crash resistant fuel systems, S6466 [3OC]
——— unmanned aircraft systems testing and spectrum development funding, S6464 [3OC]
FCC: improve oversight of wireless and broadcast emergency alert systems (S. 3238), S7734 [17DE]
FDA: ban use of ortho-phthalate chemicals as food contact substances (S. 3155), S4737 [28JN]
——— inspection of foreign seafood manufacturers and field examinations of imported seafood funding, S5258 [24JY]
——— prohibit abusive delay tactics by pharmaceutical companies to block entry of generic drugs and biosimilar biological products from the market (S. 974), S807 [8FE], S5881 [23AU], S7221 [29NO]
——— reauthorize user fee programs relative to new animal drugs and generic new animal drugs (H.R. 5554), S5472–S5474, S5508 [31JY], S5576 [1AU]
——— require warning labels to be affixed to prescription opioid containers or packaging stating such drugs can cause dependence, addiction, and overdose (S. 3428), S6162 [17SE], S6463 [3OC]
FEMA: establish best practices for State, tribal, and local participants in Integrated Public Alert and Warning System and restrict authority to alert the public of a missile threat to the Federal Government (S. 2385), S4456 [26JN]
Firearms: develop and use technology for personalized handguns and require that all handguns manufactured or sold in, or imported into, the U.S. incorporate such technology (S. 1915), S1232 [27FE]
——— ensure prohibited purchasers are included in National Instant Criminal Background Check System and require background checks for commercial sales, S1276, S1277, S1279 [28FE], S1575 [8MR], S6944 [14NO], S7031 [15NO]
——— ensure that all firearms are traceable by prohibiting the manufacture or possession of 3-D printed guns made of plastic (S. 3300), S5470 [31JY]
——— ensure that individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System and require a background check for every firearm sale, S1719 [14MR]
——— improve National Instant Criminal Background Check System by increasing Federal and State reporting requirements, S1885, S1889, S1891 [22MR], S6944 [14NO], S7031 [15NO]
——— improve National Instant Criminal Background Check System by increasing Federal and State reporting requirements (S. 2135), S39 [4JA], S481 [24JA], S571 [30JA], S1143 [15FE], S1203, S1206 [26FE], S1223, S1227 [27FE], S1257, S1260–S1262 [28FE], S1299 [1MR], S1345 [6MR], S1533–S1535 [8MR], S1618, S1620 [12MR], S1647, S1655 [13MR], S1719, S1721–S1723 [14MR], S1758 [15MR], S1774, S1776 [19MR], S1863 [21MR], S2785 [21MY]
——— prevent gun trafficking and straw purchasing (S. 1185), S1248 [27FE]
——— prohibit firearm dealers from proceeding with the sale of a weapon if a background check on the buyer is not returned by the FBI within 3 days (S. 1923), S1863 [21MR]
——— prohibit online publication of blueprints for 3-D printed plastic guns, S5344 [25JY]
——— prohibit online publication of blueprints for 3-D printed plastic guns (S. 3304), S5465, S5469–S5472, S5506 [31JY]
——— prohibit online publication of blueprints for 3-D printed plastic guns (S. 3304), unanimous-consent request, S5469, S5470 [31JY]
——— prohibit purchase of an assault weapon by a person under 21 years of age (S. 2470), S1289 [28FE]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (S. 1945), S1277 [28FE]
——— raise the age of legal purchase from 18 to 21 years of age, S1574 [8MR]
——— reauthorize ban on undetectable firearms and require plastic guns to be made with certain non-removable metal parts so they can be detected by metal detectors, S5344 [25JY]
——— regulate assault weapons and ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, S1575 [8MR], S7031 [15NO]
——— regulate assault weapons and ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (S. 2095), S1296 [1MR]
——— require a background check for every firearm sale (S. 2009), S1296 [1MR]
——— require an electronic, searchable database of the importation, production, shipment, receipt, sale or other disposition of firearms (S. 2974), S2935 [24MY]
Firefighter Cancer Registry Act: funding, S5711 [20AU]
Forest Service: wildfire suppression and prevention funding, S850 [9FE], S4016 [19JN], S4931 [12JY]
Forests: reduce risk posed by wildfires to communities and the most at-risk federally owned forests (S. 1991), S850 [9FE]
Hawaii: investigation into false emergency alert regarding an inbound ballistic missile threat, S246 [17JA]
Hazardous substances: Yucca Mountain, NV, nuclear waste disposal site funding, S2610 [10MY]
Immigration: proposed construction of continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border, S82 [9JA], S262 [17JA], S396 [21JA], S7219 [29NO], S7328 [6DE], S7417 [11DE], S7458, S7459, S7475–S7477 [12DE], S7533 [13DE], S7642 [17DE], S7738, S7754, S7771–S7773 [18DE], S7823, S7827, S7829, S7898 [19DE], S7962 [20DE], S8005–S8007, S8012 [21DE], S8021–S8026 [22DE]
——— protect children affected by immigration enforcement actions or proceedings against their parents (S. 2937), S4026 [19JN]
——— 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]
International Women’s Day: observance, S1539 [8MR]
——— support goals (S. Res. 426), S2280, S2281 [18AP]
Law enforcement: strengthen mental health system, improve public safety, and reauthorize and improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, S2785 [21MY]
Law enforcement officers: ensure access to lifesaving equipment needed in defense of attacks by terrorists and violent criminals by allowing the sale or donation of Federal surplus defense equipment (S. 1087), S2711 [16MY]
Lloyd, Scott: call for removal as Dept. of HHS Office of Refugee Resettlement Director relative to actions and policies on women’s reproductive health, S1702–S1704 [14MR], S1786 [19MR]
March for Our Lives: tribute, S1889, S1890, S1900–S1902 [22MR], S2104 [12AP]
National Asbestos Awareness Week: designate (S. Res. 449), S1978 [22MR]
National Criminal Justice Commission: establish (S. 573), S8037 [22DE]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program: reauthorize and amend (S. 1768), S6364 [27SE]
National Falls Prevention Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 638), S6259 [18SE]
National Law Enforcement Museum: allow acquisition, receipt, possession, collection, shipment, transportation, importation, and display of firearms (H.R. 1417), S7332 [6DE]
National 9-1-1 Education Month: designate (S. Res. 476), S2283 [18AP]
National Runaway Prevention Month: designate (S. Res. 711), S7453 [11DE]
National Safe Digging Month: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 492), S2498 [26AP]
National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 499), S2498 [26AP]
National Stalking Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 390), S591 [30JA]
National Stop the Bleed Day: observance, S1835 [20MR], S1941 [22MR]
Nelson, Senator: appreciation of opportunity to serve, S7477–S7480 [12DE]
New York, NY: reauthorize the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund, S6121 [12SE]
NIST: disseminate resources to help reduce small business cybersecurity risks (S. 770), S5561 [1AU]
Nuclear Waste Policy Act: amend (H.R. 3053), S2610 [10MY]
Ohio First Responder Week: observance, S2079 [11AP]
Peace Corps: improve health care standards and access for current and returned volunteers, assist and protect sexual assault victims, increase disability payments, and improve oversight and management (H.R. 2259), S6280 [24SE]
——— provide greater protection and services for volunteers through improved access to medical care, accountability and oversight, and crime risk reduction (S. 2286), S1688, S1691 [13MR]
Peshtigo, WI: anniversary of Great Peshtigo Fire, S6539 [4OC]
Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend, S7426 [11DE]
——— reauthorize and amend (S. 2571), S1792 [19MR], S1834 [20MR], S1860 [21MR]
School Bus Safety Month: designate (S. Res. 603), S6103 [6SE]
Schools: improve school safety and mental health services (S. 2513), S1362 [6MR]
——— increase security and safety of students and reduce possibility of gun violence, S1275 [28FE]
Senate: legislative priorities, S10 [3JA], S571 [30JA]
——— tribute to Members and staff who worked on S. 756, First Step Act, S7838–S7841 [19DE]
Supreme Court: decision in President Trump v. Hawaii relative to Executive order suspending the issuance of visas to nationals of certain countries and entrance of all refugees, S4466 [27JN]
Telephones: require multi-line telephone systems to have a default configuration that permits users to directly call 9-1-1 without dialing any additional digits or codes (H.R. 582), S615 [5FE], S647 [6FE], S684 [7FE]
Thailand: tribute to rescue of children from flooded cave, S4882 [11JY]
Tobacco industry: past and current efforts to oppose regulation of tobacco products, S2354–S2356 [23AP]
U.S. Geological Survey: establish National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System (S. 346), S2776–S2778 [17MY]
Vermont: passage of State gun control legislation, S2103–S2105 [12AP]
Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize, S6213 [18SE], S6520 [4OC], S6768 [10OC]
Weapons: increase global effort to clear, and eliminate use of, landmines, S135 [10JA]
Wildfires: commend first responders, community leaders, and public safety officials for efforts in response to wildfires in Colorado, S4016 [19JN], S4931 [12JY]
Women: impact of politicizing the ‘‘me too’’ movement, S6504–S6506 [3OC]
Workers’ Memorial Day: observance, S2918 [24MY]
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims: observance, S7181 [28NO]
Reports filed
Coast Guard Blue Technology Center of Expertise Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 6206) (H. Rept. 115–1020), H9509 [13NO]
Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (S. 669) (H. Rept. 115–1059), H9762 [3DE]
Commercial Space Support Vehicle Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 5346) (H. Rept. 115–789), H5814 [27JN]
Congressional Report and Consumer Notification of Safety Audits Conducted on Railroads or Rail Transit Agencies: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1093) (H. Rept. 115–594), H1541 [13MR]
Consideration of H.R. 4, FAA Programs Reauthorization and FEMA Provision of Disaster and Mitigation Assistance Improvement: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 839) (H. Rept. 115–650), H3505 [24AP]
Consideration of H.R. 3053, Nuclear Waste Policy Act Amendments: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 879) (H. Rept. 115–665), H3833 [8MY]
Consideration of H.R. 5698, Protect and Serve Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 891) (H. Rept. 115–677), H3975 [15MY]
Consideration of H.R. 6136, Border Security and Immigration Reform Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 953) (H. Rept. 115–771), H5361 [20JN]
Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 3249, Dept. of Justice Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 918) (H. Rept. 115–711), H4775 [5JN]
Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 613) (H. Rept. 115–674), H3975 [15MY]
Creating and Restoring Equal Access to Equivalent Samples (CREATES) Act: Committee on the Judicary (Senate) (S. 974), S4343 [21JN]
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]
Dept. of Justice Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3249) (H. Rept. 115–597), H1607 [14MR]
Dept. of Transportation Reports Harmonization Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3367) (S. Rept. 115–390), S7132 [27NO]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 6072) (H. Rept. 115–750), H5092 [12JN]
——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 3023) (S. Rept. 115–268), S3292 [7JN]
Ensuring Trust—Strengthening State Efforts To Overhaul the Guardianship Process and Protect Older Americans: Committee on Aging (Senate, Special) (S. Rept. 115–392), S7189 [28NO]
EPA Delay of Implementation of Emission Standards for New Residential Wood and Pellet Stoves, Hydronic Heaters, and Forced-Air Furnaces: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1857), S6221 [18SE]
EPA Emission Standards for New Residential Wood and Pellet Stoves, Hydronic Heaters, and Forced-Air Furnaces Implementation Delay: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1857) (S. Rept. 115–422), S7356 [6DE]
FAA Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1405) (S. Rept. 115–243), S2594 [9MY]
FDA User Fee Programs Relative to New Animal Drugs and Generic New Animal Drugs Reauthorization: Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2434), S1452 [7MR]
Fighting Opioid Abuse in Transportation Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2848) (S. Rept. 115–286), S4512 [27JN]
Firefighter Cancer Registry Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 382), S2439 [25AP]
FRA Safety Data Improvement Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4925) (H. Rept. 115–623), H3058 [5AP]
Global Aviation System Security Reform Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (H.R. 4559), S6141 [12SE]
——— Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4559) (H. Rept. 115–497), H81 [9JA]
Indian Communities’ Public Safety Services Advancements: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1953) (S. Rept. 115–433), S7584 [13DE]
Maritime Safety Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 6175) (H. Rept. 115–1019), H9509 [13NO]
Military Sexual Assault Victims Empowerment (Military SAVE) Act: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House) (H.R. 3642) (H. Rept. 115–683), H4241 [18MY]
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization and Amendment: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1768) (S. Rept. 115–336), S6058 [6SE]
National Landslide Preparedness Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1675) (H. Rept. 115–1035), H9567 [16NO]
National Law Enforcement Museum Exhibits Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1417) (H. Rept. 115–548), H1074 [8FE]
National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4475) (H. Rept. 115–501), H82 [9JA]
NTSB Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2202) (S. Rept. 115–293), S4874 [10JY]
Opportunities To Provide for Illicit Opioid Interdiction and Detection (OPIOID) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3047) (S. Rept. 115–353), S6924 [13NO]
Over-the-Counter Drug Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2315), S2642 [14MY]
Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 5333) (H. Rept. 115–827), H6262 [16JY]
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2852), S3982 [18JN]
Passenger Rail Crew Protection Parity Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2861) (S. Rept. 115–356), S6963 [14NO]
Peace Corps Reform Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2286), S907 [13FE]
Port Operations, Research, and Technology Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3273) (S. Rept. 115–324), S5719 [20AU]
Post-Caliphate Threat Assessment Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4564) (H. Rept. 115–489), H81 [9JA]
PreCheck Is PreCheck Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 6265) (H. Rept. 115–912), H7823 [4SE]
Preventing Emerging Threats Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2836) (S. Rept. 115–332), S6028 [4SE]
Protect and Serve Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 5698) (H. Rept. 115–672), H3934 [11MY]
Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities From Terrorist Attacks Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3405) (S. Rept. 115–384), S7088 [26NO]
Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Drones and Emerging Threats Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 6620) (H. Rept. 115–960), H8882 [25SE]
Protecting Diplomats From Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 4989), S7241 [29NO]
Providing Reliable Options for Patients and Educational Resources (PROPER) Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 5775) (H. Rept. 115–763), H5283 [19JN]
Relief From New Source Performance Standards Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 453) (H. Rept. 115–508), H131 [10JA]
Repeal Certain SEC Disclosure Requirements Relative to Coal and Mine Safety: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 4289) (H. Rept. 115–571), H1220 [20FE]
Reporting Efficiently to Proper Officials in Response to Terrorism (REPORT) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1884) (S. Rept. 115–210), S1219 [26FE]
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]
Screening and Vetting Passenger Exchange Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4581) (S. Rept. 115–334), S6028 [4SE]
——— Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4581) (H. Rept. 115–493), H81 [9JA]
Securing American Non-Profit Organizations Against Terrorism Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 1486) (H. Rept. 115–495), H81 [9JA]
Securing Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) Firearms Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4433) (H. Rept. 115–496), H81 [9JA]
Securing Energy Infrastructure Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 79) (S. Rept. 115–246), S2622 [10MY]
Securing Public Areas of Transportation Facilities Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 5766) (H. Rept. 115–778), H5580 [22JN]
Security Assessment Feasibility for Equipment Testing and Evaluation of Capabilities for Our Homeland (SAFE TECH) Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4561) (H. Rept. 115–498), H81 [9JA]
Shielding Public Spaces From Vehicular Terrorism Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4627) (H. Rept. 115–757), H5199 [14JN]
Strengthening Aviation Security Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (H.R. 4467), S6141 [12SE]
——— Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4176) (H. Rept. 115–605), H1697 [19MR]
——— Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4467) (H. Rept. 115–608), H1697 [19MR]
Strengthening Local Transportation Security Capabilities Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 5089) (H. Rept. 115–604), H1697 [19MR]
Support Goals of International Women’s Day: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 426), S1946 [22MR]
Supporting Research and Development for First Responders Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4991) (H. Rept. 115–756), H5199 [14JN]
Surface Transportation Security Improvement Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 5131) (H. Rept. 115–602), H1697 [19MR]
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 593), S6221 [18SE]
——— Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 593) (S. Rept. 115–372), S7050 [15NO]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 788) (H. Rept. 115–707), H4736 [29MY]
TSA Modernization Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1872) (S. Rept. 115–266), S3034 [6JN]
U.S. Olympic Committee Purposes Expansion and U.S. Center for Safe Sport Designation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1426) (S. Rept. 115–443), S7925 [19DE]
Vehicular Terrorism Prevention Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4227) (H. Rept. 115–609), H1697 [19MR]
Wildfire Management Technology Advancement Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2290), S7275 [4DE]
——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2290) (S. Rept. 115–441), S7925 [19DE]
Rulings of the Chair
Firearms: ensure prohibited purchasers are included in National Instant Criminal Background Check System and require background checks for commercial sales (H.R. 4240), consideration, H1286 [27FE]
——— prohibit firearm dealers from proceeding with the sale of a weapon if a background check on the buyer is not returned by the FBI within 3 days (H.R. 3464), consideration, H1286 [27FE]
Statements
Opioid Epidemic: Jean and Dave Duffy, H5171 [14JN]
Require Newly-Manufactured Helicopters Be Built With Crash Resistant Fuel Systems: Helicopter Association International, H3662 [26AP]
Summaries
Animal Drug User Fee Amendments Goals and Procedures: FDA, S5509–S5511 [31JY]
Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments Goals and Procedures: FDA, S5576 [1AU]
Testimonies
Injury and Pain During and Following Medical Procedures: Dawn Menning, E1659 [12DE]
Injury and Pain During and Following Medical Procedures of Dawn Menning and Follow-Up Legal Actions: Mike Menning, E1660 [12DE]
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. 35, provide automatic external defibrillator (AED) training and drills for personnel in schools in possession of such devices, H10152 [12DE]
H. Res. 839, consideration of H.R. 4, FAA programs reauthorization and FEMA provision of disaster and mitigation assistance improvement, H3513 [25AP]
H. Res. 879, consideration of H.R. 3053, Nuclear Waste Policy Act amendments, H3844 [9MY]
H. Res. 891, consideration of H.R. 5698, Protect and Serve Act, S. 2372, VA Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks (VA MISSION) Act, and H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act, H3991 [16MY]
H. Res. 918, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 3249, Dept. of Justice Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program authorization, H4785 [6JN]
H. Res. 953, consideration of H.R. 6136, Border Security and Immigration Reform Act, H5438 [21JN]
H. Res. 990, support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and denounce efforts to abolish agency, H6486 [18JY]
H. Res. 1082, concur in Senate amendment to H.R. 302, FAA programs reauthorization, H8905–H9034 [26SE]
H.R. 4, FAA programs reauthorization and FEMA improved provision of disaster and mitigation assistance, H3598–H3636 [26AP]
H.R. 449, Synthetic Drug Awareness Act, H5029 [12JN]
H.R. 613, Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act, H3940 [15MY]
H.R. 931, Firefighter Cancer Registry Act, S2631 [10MY], H5572 [22JN]
H.R. 1093, submit report to Congress and notify consumers of safety audits conducted on railroads or rail transit agencies, H9138 [27SE]
H.R. 1417, National Law Enforcement Museum Exhibits Act, H3954 [15MY]
H.R. 1486, Securing American Non-Profit Organizations Against Terrorism Act, H38 [9JA]
H.R. 2259, Peace Corps Reform Act, H6019–H6022 [10JY]
H.R. 3053, Nuclear Waste Policy Act amendments, H3901–H3906 [10MY]
H.R. 3249, Dept. of Justice Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program authorization, S2732 [16MY], H1573 [14MR], H4793 [6JN]
H.R. 3642, Military Sexual Assault Victims Empowerment (Military SAVE) Act, H4248 [21MY]
H.R. 4176, Air Cargo Security Improvement Act, H1663 [19MR]
H.R. 4227, Vehicular Terrorism Prevention Act, H1666 [19MR]
H.R. 4275, Empowering Pharmacists in the Fight Against Opioid Abuse Act, H5066 [12JN]
H.R. 4284, Indexing Narcotics, Fentanyl, and Opioids (INFO) Act, H5034 [12JN]
H.R. 4433, Securing Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) Firearms Act, H50 [9JA]
H.R. 4467, Strengthening Aviation Security Act, H1671 [19MR]
H.R. 4559, Global Aviation System Security Reform Act, H41 [9JA]
H.R. 4561, Security Assessment Feasibility for Equipment Testing and Evaluation of Capabilities for Our Homeland (SAFE TECH) Act, H36 [9JA]
H.R. 4564, Post-Caliphate Threat Assessment Act, H47 [9JA]
H.R. 4581, Screening and Vetting Passenger Exchange Act, H49 [9JA]
H.R. 4627, Shielding Public Spaces From Vehicular Terrorism Act, H5269 [19JN]
H.R. 4909, Student, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Act, H1559 [14MR]
H.R. 4925, FRA Safety Data Improvement Act, H3068 [10AP]
H.R. 4969, Improving Embassy Design and Security Act, S8039–S8041 [22DE], H7840 [5SE]
H.R. 4989, Protecting Diplomats From Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act, H6319 [17JY]
H.R. 4991, Supporting Research and Development for First Responders Act, H5266 [19JN]
H.R. 5075, Ashanti Alert Act, H8817 [25SE]
H.R. 5089, Strengthening Local Transportation Security Capabilities Act, H1673 [19MR]
H.R. 5131, Surface Transportation Security Improvement Act, H1669 [19MR]
H.R. 5228, Stop Counterfeit Drugs by Regulating and Enhancing Enforcement Now (SCREEN) Act, H5049–H5051 [12JN]
H.R. 5242, School Resource Officer Assessment Act, H3948 [15MY]
H.R. 5329, Poison Center Network Enhancement Act, H5057 [12JN]
H.R. 5333, Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act, H6227–H6235 [16JY]
H.R. 5346, Commercial Space Support Vehicle Act, H5770 [27JN]
H.R. 5353, Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act, H5059 [12JN]
H.R. 5473, Better Pain Management Through Better Data Act, H5031 [12JN]
H.R. 5554, FDA user fee programs relative to new animal drugs and generic new animal drugs reauthorization, H6237–H6241 [16JY]
H.R. 5687, Securing Opioids and Unused Narcotics With Deliberate (SOUND) Disposal and Packaging Act, H5234 [19JN]
H.R. 5698, Protect and Serve Act, H4009 [16MY]
H.R. 5766, Securing Public Areas of Transportation Facilities Act, H5629 [25JN]
H.R. 5775, Providing Reliable Options for Patients and Educational Resources (PROPER) Act, H5256 [19JN]
H.R. 5890, Assisting States’ Implementation of Plans of Safe Care Act, H5125 [13JN]
H.R. 6014, Family Violence Prevention and Services Act reauthorization, H9359 [28SE]
H.R. 6136, Border Security and Immigration Reform Act, H5450–H5481 [21JN]
H.R. 6265, PreCheck Is PreCheck Act, H7807 [4SE]
H.R. 6378, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act, H8759–H8775 [25SE]
H.R. 6620, Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Drones and Emerging Threats Act, H8750 [25SE]
H.R. 6847, Preventing Child Exploitation Act, H8839–H8841 [25SE]
H.R. 7328, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act, H10366–H10391 [20DE]
S. 2, Effective Prosecution of Possession of Biological Toxins and Agents Act, S7821 [18DE]
S. 79, Securing Energy Infrastructure Act, S7953 [19DE]
S. 346, National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System Act, S2777 [17MY]
S. 573, National Criminal Justice Commission Act, S8037–S8039 [22DE]
S. 756, First Step Act, H10346–H10360 [20DE]
S. 770, Making Available Information Now To Strengthen Trust and Resilience and Enhance Enterprise Technology (MAIN STREET) Cybersecurity Act, H7201 [25JY]
S. 1768, National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program reauthorization and amendment, H9581–H9584 [27NO]
S. 2286, Peace Corps Reform Act, S1691–S1693 [13MR]
S. 2385, Authenticating Local Emergencies and Real Threats Act, S4456–S4458 [26JN]
S. 2703, Dept. of Justice Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program authorization, S2264 [18AP]
S. 2724, Solitary Confinement Reform Act, S2324 [19AP]
S. 2830, Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs (SIREN) Act, S2628 [10MY]
S. 3139, Transit Rail Inspection Practices (TRIP) Act, S6310 [25SE]
S. 3174, Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act, S4740 [28JN]
S. 3319, Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids (SAFE Kids) Act, S5585 [1AU]
S. 3367, Dept. of Transportation Reports Harmonization Act, S7819 [18DE], H10516 [21DE]
S. 3540, Central America Reform and Enforcement Act, S6439–S6450 [2OC]
S. 3671, EPA revision of ethylene oxide emissions standards for medical sterilization and chemical facilities, S7192 [28NO]
S. 3686, Protecting Student Athletes From Concussions Act, S7244 [29NO]
S. Res. 388, recognize anniversary of first refugee and Muslim ban, promote safety and health of refugees, and call for leadership in response to displacement and resettlement of refugees, S585 [30JA]
S. Res. 390, National Stalking Awareness Month, S586 [30JA]
S. Res. 411, anniversary of 9-1-1 system, S1169 [15FE]
S. Res. 426, support goals of International Women’s Day, S1581 [8MR], S2281–S2283 [18AP]
S. Res. 449, National Asbestos Awareness Week, S1955 [22MR]
S. Res. 476, National 9-1-1 Education Month, S2268 [18AP]
S. Res. 486, support goals and ideals of Workers’ Memorial Day, S2490 [26AP]
S. Res. 492, support goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month, S2493 [26AP]
S. Res. 499, support goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, S2496 [26AP]
S. Res. 524, National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend and National Gun Violence Awareness Month, S2937 [24MY]
S. Res. 572, support U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and employees of and denounce efforts to abolish agency, S4918 [11JY]
S. Res. 603, School Bus Safety Month, S5587 [1AU]
S. Res. 611, support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, condemn harassment and threats against such individuals, and call for resignation of Portland, OR, Mayor, Ted Wheeler, S5763 [21AU]
S. Res. 638, National Falls Prevention Awareness Day, S6235 [18SE]
S. Res. 660, Rail Safety Week, S6389 [28SE]
S. Res. 662, Campus Fire Safety Month, S6390 [28SE]
S. Res. 699, Drive Safer Sunday, S7059 [15NO]
S. Res. 711, National Runaway Prevention Month, S7245 [29NO]