SCOTT, TIM (a Senator from South Carolina)
Amendments
Dept. of Agriculture: reform and continue agricultural and other programs (H.R. 2), S4375 [25JN], S4761 [28JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 5515), S3604 [11JN], S3774, S3849, S3854, S3855 [12JN], S4282 [20JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6157), S5730 [20AU], S5783 [21AU], S5860 [22AU]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), S5363, S5387 [25JY], S5499 [31JY]
Economy: promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections (S. 2155), S1381 [6MR], S1469, S1473, S1474, S1475, S1494, S1497 [7MR], S1592 [8MR]
NOAA: promote international action to reduce marine debris (S. 756), S7660, S7661 [17DE]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 5515, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S4869 [10JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: protect pain-capable unborn children (see S. 2311), S187 [16JA]
Akaka, Daniel K.: tribute (see S. Res. 455), S2040 [10AP]
Annapolis (MD) Capital Gazette: commemorate lives of victims and honor survivors and families of victims of shooting, commend bravery of staff, express gratitude to first responders, and respect role of journalism (see S. Res. 575), S4951 [12JY]
Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 413), S1165 [15FE]
Black Sea: support freedom of navigation operations in surrounding waters, oppose Russian aggression and impose sanctions, provide military assistance to Ukraine, and call on Europe to deny Russian access to ports (see S. Res. 746), S8059 [2JA]
Buffalo Soldiers: tribute (see S. Res. 409), S1165 [15FE]
Bush, Barbara Pierce: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S2440 [25AP]
Bush, George: tribute (see S. Res. 715), S7319 [5DE]
Committee To Investigate Sexual Abuse Within U.S. Olympic Gymnastics (Senate, Special): establish (see S. Res. 396), S704 [7FE]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: disapprove rule on indirect auto lending (see S.J. Res. 57), S1948 [22MR]
Crime: provide enhanced protections for taxpayers from fraud and other illegal activities (see S. 3246), S5107 [19JY]
——— specify lynching as a hate crime (see S. 3178), S4734 [28JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: grant farm numbers to individuals with certain documentation, include qualified intermediaries as recipients of farm ownership loans, and provide for a study of farmland tenure (see S. 3117), S4344 [21JN]
Dept. of Defense: improve certain defense and security assistance policies and authorize appropriation of funds to Israel (see S. 2497), S1846 [20MR]
Dept. of Education: allow parents of eligible military dependent children to redirect a portion of their per pupil Impact Aid Program allocations to establish Military Education Savings Accounts (see S. 2517), S1452 [7MR]
——— provide for accreditation reform, require institutions of higher education to publish information on student success, and provide for fiscal and student loan accountability by institutions (see S. 2228), S6817 [11OC]
——— revise counseling requirements for certain student loan borrowers (see S. 2081), S6189 [17SE]
——— update postsecondary student data system to ensure students and families have access to accurate and complete information on student outcomes (see S. 1121), S6189 [17SE]
——— update reporting requirements for institutions of higher education and provide for more accurate and complete data on student retention, graduation, and earnings outcomes (see S. 2169), S6225 [18SE]
Dept. of HHS: conduct a family recovery and reunification program to help reunify families and protect children with parents or guardians with a substance use disorder who have temporarily lost custody of their children (see S. 2926), S2836 [22MY]
——— reauthorize State Offices of Rural Health grant program (see S. 2278), S582 [30JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: support officers and employees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and denounce efforts to abolish agency (see S. Res. 572), S4952 [12JY]
Dept. of HUD: improve transitional housing services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking (see S. 2230), S2075 [11AP]
Dept. of Justice: curtail use of changes in mandatory programs affecting the Crime Victims Fund (see S. 3746), S7587 [13DE]
——— provide for programs to help reduce the risk that prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison (see S. 2795), S5760 [21AU]
——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program Secure Our Schools grant program (see S. 2495), S1791 [19MR]
——— reduce prisoner recidivism, promote public safety, and improve fairness in sentencing of Federal crimes (see S. 3649), S7051 [15NO]
Dept. of Labor: promote effective registered apprenticeships for skills, credentials, academic credit, and employment (see S. 3802), S7989 [20DE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: protect veterans from predatory home lending (see S. 2304), S168 [11JA]
Ethiopia: support respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance (see S. Res. 168), S2263 [18AP]
Europe: commend European Parliament resolution calling for cancellation of Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline from Russia to Europe and supporting energy security (see S. Res. 746), S8059 [2JA]
Families and domestic relations: prevent adverse treatment of any person on the basis of views held with respect to marriage (see S. 2525), S1578 [8MR]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (see S. 2784), S6817 [11OC]
FDA: provide for accelerated approval of non-opioid or non-addictive pain medications and treatments for substance use disorders (see S. 2669), S2486 [26AP]
FDIC: ensure that reciprocal deposits of an insured depository institution are not considered to be funds obtained by or through a deposit broker (see S. 1500), S613 [5FE]
Federal agencies and departments: reform process by which agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents (see S. 951), S652 [6FE]
Federal Task Force To Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: establish (see S. 1091), S1453 [7MR]
Financial institutions: permit captive insurance companies that were members of a Federal Home Loan Bank prior to a certain date to continue to be eligible to be members of such a Bank (see S. 2361), S581 [30JA]
Financial Literacy Month: designate (see S. Res. 490), S2485 [26AP]
Firearms: address gun violence, improve record availability to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, address mental illness in the criminal justice system, and end straw purchases and gun trafficking (see S. 2502), S1846 [20MR]
Franklin, Aretha L.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 3359), S6030 [4SE]
——— tribute (see S. Res. 615), S5831 [22AU]
GAO: study FEMA buyout practices (see S. 2862), S2724 [16MY]
Graham, Billy: tribute (see S.J. Res. 53), S1287 [28FE]
Health: improve essential oral health care for low-income and other underserved individuals by breaking down barriers to care (see S. 3016), S3035 [6JN]
Immigration: address protective custody of alien children accompanied by parents, house alien children with a parent, prioritize asylum process for families, and increase Federal immigration judges (see S. 3093), S4281 [20JN]
——— limit separation of families seeking asylum, expedite asylum process for individuals with children, increase Federal immigration judges, and authorize new family shelters (see S. 3091), S4035 [19JN]
Iran: condemn terrorist funding, oppression of antigovernment demonstrators, and interference with social media and reaffirm U.S. support of freedoms of speech and assembly and establishment of a democratic system (see S. Res. 367), S188 [16JA]
IRS: establish an expedited process for removal of senior executives based on performance or misconduct (see S. 3199), S4950 [12JY]
Israel: celebrate independence anniversary, encourage equitable treatment in international forums, support U.N. Security Council candidacy, and encourage diplomatic recognition and engagement (see S. Res. 502), S2795 [21MY]
Juneteenth Independence Day: designate (see S. Res. 547), S3951 [14JN]
Laxalt, Paul: tribute (see S. Res. 609), S5692 [16AU]
McCain, John: tribute (see S. Res. 619), S5954 [27AU]
Medicare: require reporting of certain data by providers and suppliers of air ambulance services for purposes of reforming reimbursements for such services (see S. 2121), S300 [18JA]
Melcher, John: tribute (see S. Res. 474), S2262 [18AP]
Miller, Zell: tribute (see S. Res. 454), S2040 [10AP]
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see S. 1503), S5131 [23JY]
NASA: award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden and posthumously to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson for contributions during the ‘‘Space Race’’ (see S. 3321), S5582 [1AU]
National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 704), S7088 [26NO]
National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 704), S7088 [26NO]
National Charter Schools Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 514), S2725 [16MY]
National College Application Month: designate (see S. Res. 697), S7051 [15NO]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see S. Res. 513), S2725 [16MY]
National Law Enforcement Museum: mint coins in commemoration of opening (see S. 2863), S6817 [11OC]
National Minority Health Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 529), S2925 [24MY]
National Police Week: designate (see S. Res. 512), S2725 [16MY]
National Senior Fraud Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 506), S2775 [17MY]
National Small Business Week: designate (see S. Res. 498), S2485 [26AP]
Parkland, FL: condemn shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, express condolences to friends and family of victims, and commend first responders (see S. Res. 421), S1316 [1MR]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: delay reimposition of annual fee on health insurance providers (see S. 3063), S6496 [3OC]
Pittsburgh, PA: condemn shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue and rising anti-Semitism, honor those killed, support those who were injured, offer condolences to those affected, and commend first responders (see S. Res. 694), S7051 [15NO]
Public welfare programs: help individuals receiving assistance under means-tested welfare programs obtain self-sufficiency, provide spending information and limits on such programs, and prohibit Federal funding of abortions (see S. 1290), S6495 [3OC]
Reconstruction Era National Historical Park: designate (see S. 3439), S6143 [12SE]
Sadat, Anwar: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 266), S4951 [12JY]
Santa Fe, TX: condemn shooting at Sante Fe High School, express condolences to friends and family of victims, and commend first responders (see S. Res. 521), S2878 [23MY]
SBA: improve the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program (see S. 2419), S5693 [16AU]
Schools: improve school safety and mental health services (see S. 2513), S1452 [7MR]
SEC: allow the owning of certain securities by, change capital structure requirements of, and revise certain rules relative to business development companies (see S. 2324), S1631 [12MR]
Small Business Saturday: designate (see S. Res. 692), S7051 [15NO]
Taxation: permanently extend the new markets tax credit (see S. 384), S5719 [20AU]
——— provide for the tax-exempt financing of certain government-owned buildings (see S. 326), S5954 [27AU]
——— require Internet-based, real-time responses to requests to verify taxpayer income for legitimate business purposes (see S. 1958), S4966 [16JY]
Terrorism: impose sanctions on foreign members of terrorist organizations responsible for human rights violations by reason of the use of civilians as human shields (see S. 3257), S5267 [24JY]
U.S. Copyright Office: provide clarity and modernize the licensing system for musical works and ensure fairness in establishing certain rates and fees for songwriters and composers (see S. 2823), S5619 [15AU]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: provide for processing of certain international mail shipments and advance electronic information on international mail shipments to target opioid shipments (see S. 3057), S5933 [23AU]
Women’s Business Ownership Act: anniversary (see S. Res. 693), S7051 [15NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: clarify authority relative to persons regulated by a State insurance regulator (see S. 2702), S2261 [18AP]
Credit: clarify Federal law relative to reporting positive consumer credit information to consumer reporting agencies (see S. 3040), S3601 [11JN]
——— modify mortgage disclosure requirements (see S. 2490), S1338 [5MR]
Crime: reduce identity fraud (see S. 2498), S1338 [5MR]
Dept. of Education: revise amounts of discretionary Federal Pell Grant Program funding (see S. 3423), S6059 [6SE]
Dept. of HHS: encourage use of family-focused residential treatment programs (see S. 2924), S2835 [22MY]
——— reauthorize sickle cell disease prevention and treatment demonstration program and provide for sickle cell disease research, surveillance, prevention, and treatment (see S. 2465), S1286 [28FE]
Dept. of the Treasury: include State insurance commissioner as a voting member of Financial Stability Oversight Council (see S. 3177), S4734 [28JN]
Discrimination: provide for consideration of a definition of anti-Semitism for enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws relative to education programs or activities (see S. 2940), S2877 [23MY]
FEMA: extend National Flood Insurance Program (see S. 3670), S7190 [28NO]
Financial institutions: establish requirements for use of a driver’s license or personal identification card for opening an account or obtaining a financial product or service (see S. 2854), S2724 [16MY]
National School Choice Week: designate (see S. Res. 381), S521 [25JA]
Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 661), S6388 [28SE]
Sports: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of integration of baseball (see S. 3239), S5066 [18JY]
Cloture motions
Albright, Alan D.: nomination to be district judge, S5821 [22AU]
Ashe, Barry W.: nomination to be district judge, S5819 [22AU]
Baker, R. Stan: nomination to be district judge, S5819 [22AU]
Baxter, Susan Paradise: nomination to be district judge, S5820 [22AU]
Branch, Elizabeth L.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1149 [15FE], S1208 [26FE]
Dept. of the Interior: clarify use of amounts in the White Mountain Apache Tribe Settlement Fund (S. 140), S2137 [16AP], S2240 [18AP]
Economy: promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections (S. 2155), motion to proceed, S1307 [1MR], S1347 [6MR]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5895), S4275 [20JN]
Farr, Thomas A.: nomination to be district judge, S7036 [15NO], S7155 [28NO]
Feldman, Peter A.: nomination to the CPSC, S6209 [18SE], S6270 [24SE], S6292 [25SE]
Goodwin, Charles B.: nomination to be district judge, S5819 [22AU]
Health care professionals: protect sports medicine professionals who provide certain medical services in a secondary State (H.R. 302), S6399 [28SE], S6409 [1OC]
Horan, Marilyn J.: nomination to be district judge, S5820 [22AU]
Jung, William F.: nomination to be district judge, S5820 [22AU]
Kavanaugh, Brett M.: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S6506 [3OC], S6564 [5OC]
Kelley, Karen Dunn: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of Commerce, S7035 [15NO], S7112 [27NO]
Lanza, Dominic W.: nomination to be district judge, S5820 [22AU]
McNamee, Bernard L.: nomination to FERC, S7222 [29NO], S7304 [5DE]
McWilliams, Jelena: nomination to be FDIC Board of Directors Chairperson, S2762 [17MY], S2866 [23MY]
——— nomination to the FDIC Board of Directors, S2762 [17MY], S2866 [23MY]
Moorer, Terry F.: nomination to be district judge, S5819 [22AU]
Ney, Paul C., Jr.: nomination to be Dept. of Defense General Counsel, S4720 [28JN], S4896 [11JY]
NOAA: promote international action to reduce marine debris (S. 756), S7567 [13DE], S7650 [17DE]
Patelunas, Isabel M. Keenan: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury for Intelligence and Analysis, S5819 [22AU]
Pizzella, Patrick: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of Labor, S1980 [22MR], S2058 [11AP]
Quarles, Randal: nomination to the FRS Board of Governors, S4933 [12JY], S4981 [17JY]
Ring, John F.: nomination to the NLRB, S1980 [22MR], S2028 [10AP]
Stras, David R.: nomination to be circuit judge, S498 [24JA], S545 [29JA]
Summerhays, Robert R.: nomination to be district judge, S5821 [22AU]
Sweeney, James R., II: nomination to be district judge, S5820 [22AU]
Taxation: allow premium tax credit relative to unsubsidized Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) continuation coverage (H.R. 2579), motion to proceed, S850 [9FE], S867 [12FE]
Vaden, Stephen A.: nomination to be Dept. of Agriculture General Counsel, S7035 [15NO], S7078 [26NO]
Williams, Charles J.: nomination to be district judge, S5821 [22AU]
Remarks
Bishopville, SC: tribute to American Legion Post 29 for unveiling of James D. Heriot statue, S2070 [11AP]
Charleston, SC: tribute to Callie’s Biscuits (business), S2548• [8MY]
Dept. of HHS: reauthorize sickle cell disease prevention and treatment demonstration program and provide for sickle cell disease research, surveillance, prevention, and treatment (S. 2465), S1288 [28FE]
Economy: promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections (S. 2155), S1714 [14MR]
Financial institutions: permit captive insurance companies that were members of a Federal Home Loan Bank prior to a certain date to continue to be eligible to be members of such a Bank (S. 2361), S1785 [19MR]
Greer, SC: anniversary of Pelham Batesville Fire Dept., S7130• [27NO]
Kentwool (company): anniversary, S3980• [18JN]
Simpsonville, SC: anniversary of Standing Springs Baptist Church, S2070• [11AP]
Spartanburg, SC: anniversary of Fairgrove Baptist Church, S2070• [11AP]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: impact, S230 [17JA], S673 [7FE]
Taxation: provide for deferral of inclusion in gross income for capital gains reinvested in opportunity zones, S230 [17JA], S674 [7FE]
Walters, Dan: Congressional Coalition on Adoption Angels in Adoption Award recipient, S5420• [26JY]
Tributes
Bertram, Kenneth A., S2068 [11AP]
Celiz, Christopher A., S5418 [26JY]
French, James, S6914• [13NO]
Givens, Bertha L., S6914• [13NO]
Hodges, Charles D., S5420• [26JY]
McDrew, Darren W., S5718 [20AU]
Varn, William, S2070• [11AP]