SMITH, ADAM (a Representative from Washington)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 5515), H4612, H4675 [23MY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 5515, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H5788 [27JN]

National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, E1517• [13NO]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

African Americans: recognize challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving, their heroic military sacrifices, their patriotism, and the need to eliminate health and benefit disparities of minority veterans (see H. Con. Res. 22), H1127 [13FE]

Air pollution: preserve appropriate and achievable Federal standards for greenhouse gas emissions and corporate average fuel economy for cars and light trucks (see H.R. 5226), H3060 [5AP]

Animals: prohibit issuance of licenses to certain individuals connected to dealers of dogs who have had licenses revoked (see H.R. 4691), H8732 [17SE]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: repeal oil and gas program (see H.R. 5911), H9408 [28SE]

Armed Forces: making continuing appropriations for military pay and death benefits, including Reserve components and supporting civilian and contractor personnel, during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 4871), H678 [29JA]

——— provide permanent appropriations for death gratuities and related survivor benefits for survivors of deceased members in the event of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 1928), H629 [25JA]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (see H. Con. Res. 138), H9090 [26SE] (see H. Con. Res. 142), H10104 [11DE]

——— render certain military spouses eligible for adjustment of status (see H.R. 5593), H4981 [7JN]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 911), H4729 [24MY]

Aviation: create opportunities for women in the aviation industry (see H.R. 4673), H1336 [27FE]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 755), H1443 [6MR]

Buffalo Soldiers: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 16), H1127 [13FE]

Career and Technical Education Month: designate (see H. Res. 730), H974 [7FE]

CDC: create a modern infrastructure for the prevention, treatment, and care of Alzheimer’s and related dementias and preservation of brain health (see H.R. 4256), H9691 [28NO]

Chavez, Cesar E.: tribute (see H. Res. 799), H2041 [22MR]

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), H9449 [26OC]

Chisholm, Shirley: anniversary of election to the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 1139), H9471 [9NO]

Climate: recognize and accept findings of U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and call for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in line with recommendations of such panel (see H. Res. 1145), H9510 [13NO]

Coast Guard: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2317), H784 [5FE]

Commission To Study and Establish a Fair and Humane System of Immigration and Customs Enforcement: establish (see H.R. 6361), H6173 [12JY]

Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the U.S. Capitol (see H.R. 4856), H581 [19JA]

Courts: eliminate mandatory minimum sentences for all drug offenses (see H.R. 3800), H5987 [3JY]

——— prohibit exclusion of individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of sexual orientation or gender identity (see H.R. 1515), H9439 [19OC]

Credit: prohibit creditors from discriminating on account of sexual orientation or gender identity when extending credit (see H.R. 2498), H9439 [19OC]

——— require consumer reporting agencies to place a security freeze on a consumer report without a fee if the consumer reporting agency is subject to a breach of data security (see H.R. 3878), H903 [6FE]

Crime: protect victims of stalking from gun violence (see H.R. 3207), H2043 [22MR]

Darwin Day: designate (see H. Res. 699), H553 [18JA]

Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, strengthen Government ethics laws, and reform political campaign finance system (see H. Res. 975), H5975 [28JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: extend and modernize sugar program, extend and subsequently repeal Feedstock Flexibility Program for bioenergy producers, and extend and subsequently replace flexible marketing allotments for sugar (see H.R. 4265), H3707 [26AP]

——— improve efficiency of Summer Food Service Program (see H.R. 203), H3930 [10MY]

Dept. of Commerce: require provision of estimates by Bureau of Economic Analysis relative to distribution of aggregate economic growth across specific income groups (see H.R. 6874), H8883 [25SE]

——— transmit documents and Dept. of Justice letter relative to decision to include a question on citizenship in the decennial census (see H. Res. 877), H3833 [8MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (see H.R. 5515), H3315 [13AP]

——— prohibit research and development, production, and deployment of Trident D5 low-yield nuclear warhead (see H.R. 6840), H8732 [17SE]

Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 1957), H3444 [18AP]

——— allow certain student loan borrowers to refinance current loans (see H.R. 2477), H6464 [17JY]

——— support educational entities in fully implementing Title IX and reducing and preventing sex discrimination in all areas of education (see H.R. 6184), H7782 [31AU]

Dept. of HHS: promote child care and early learning (see H.R. 3773), H6175 [12JY]

——— 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), H9420 [5OC]

——— require breast density reporting to physicians and patients by facilities that perform mammograms (see H.R. 4122), H3397 [17AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: extend temporary protected status for certain immigrants allowed into the U.S. for humanitarian reasons (see H.R. 4384), H785 [5FE]

——— prohibit funding to implement the ‘‘public charge’’ rule that expands the list of Federal aid programs that could be considered when an immigrant is applying for admission (see H.R. 7052), H9424 [9OC]

——— terminate U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see H.R. 6361), H6173 [12JY]

Dept. of HUD: extend Fair Housing Act protections to persons suffering discrimination on the basis of sex or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1447), H9443 [23OC]

Dept. of Justice: condemn decision seeking to declare domestic violence and gang violence as invalid grounds for seeking asylum (see H. Res. 987), H6111 [11JY]

——— develop and implement national standards for the use of solitary confinement in correctional facilities (see H.R. 5710), H3833 [8MY]

——— establish and carry out a Veteran Treatment Court Program (see H.R. 4345), H3343 [16AP]

——— limit ability to remove a special counsel (see H.R. 3654), H733 [30JA]

——— make grants to nonprofit organizations to offer legal assistance to certain aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program recipients, and refugees (see H.R. 858), H5286 [19JN]

——— 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 (see H.R. 4221), H3046 [23MR]

——— require a report of any Special Counsel who is removed from office (see H.R. 5533), H8886 [25SE]

——— require judicial review of executive branch ability to remove a special counsel (see H.R. 5476), H3317 [13AP]

Dept. of Labor: increase the minimum salary threshold for employees who are exempt from overtime pay and provide for periodic updates of such threshold (see H.R. 4505), H785 [5FE]

Dept. of State: establish a Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTI Peoples in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see H.R. 6033), H4979 [7JN]

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

——— require annual human rights reports include information on instances of sexual assault in refugee camps (see H.R. 4950), H901 [6FE]

Dept. of the Interior: establish National Park Service and Public Lands Legacy Restoration Fund to address maintenance backlog of the National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, BLM, and Bureau of Indian Education (see H.R. 6510), H7825 [4SE]

Dept. of Transportation: extend the positive train control system implementation deadline (see H.R. 4766), H168 [11JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: conduct and support research on the efficacy and safety of medicinal marijuana (see H.R. 5520), H3397 [17AP]

——— ensure children of homeless veterans are included in the calculation of certain per diem grant amounts (see H.R. 4099), H1442 [6MR]

——— establish Alzheimer’s disease research, education, and clinical centers (see H.R. 5191), H3453 [23AP]

——— establish an inter-agency task force on use of Federal lands for medical treatment and therapy through outdoor recreation for veterans (see H.R. 7138), H9539 [15NO]

——— improve benefits and services for women veterans (see H.R. 2452), H677 [29JA]

——— revise definition of spouse for purposes of veterans benefits in recognition of new State definitions of spouse (see H.R. 2421), H975 [7FE]

Disabled: prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 2472), H3452 [23AP]

Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 3520), H9439 [19OC]

——— prohibit on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity (see H. Res. 136), H3979 [15MY]

Drugs: allow States, territories, and Indian tribes to control regulation of marijuana, remove industrial hemp from list of controlled substances, and maintain application of certain criminal offenses relative to marijuana (see H.R. 6043), H9821 [10DE]

——— decriminalize marijuana at the Federal level and leave States the power to regulate marijuana similar to the power to regulate alcohol (see H.R. 1841), H132 [10JA]

——— increase number of cannabis manufacturers registered under Controlled Substances Act for legitimate research purposes and allow VA health care providers to recommend federally-approved cannabis clinical trials (see H.R. 5634), H4736 [29MY]

——— limit application of Federal laws to distribution and consumption of marijuana (see H.R. 1227), H5506 [21JN]

——— prohibit Federal prosecution of residents who are acting in accordance with their State’s marijuana laws (see H.R. 975), H19 [8JA]

Elections: constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college and to provide for direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 65), H9471 [9NO]

——— protect elections for public office by providing financial support and enhanced security for infrastructure used to carry out such elections (see H.R. 5011), H4777 [5JN]

EPA: call for resignation of E. Scott Pruitt as Administrator and appointment of an Administrator committed to fulfillment of the mission of the Agency (see H. Res. 834), H3441 [18AP]

——— cancel registration of all uses of organophosphate pesticides (see H.R. 6631), H9439 [19OC]

——— establish centers of excellence for innovative stormwater control infrastructure (see H.R. 6944), H9150 [27SE]

——— support vehicle emissions standards and policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and oil usage and recognize rights of States to set stronger standards under the Clean Air Act (see H. Con. Res. 130), H7743 [3AU]

Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 117), H3095 [10AP]

Eva G. Hewitt Post Office, Tumwater, WA: designate (see H.R. 7039), H9419 [5OC]

Executive Office of the President: prohibit enforcement of a nondisclosure agreement if the disclosure of information in violation of the agreement is based on whistleblowing (see H.R. 5351), H1727 [20MR]

Fair Housing Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 817), H3147 [11AP]

Families and domestic relations: prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or the child involved (see H.R. 2640), H3743 [27AP]

FCC: disapprove rule on net neutrality (see H.J. Res. 129), H1333 [27FE]

——— revise sponsorship identification rules to require disclosure of significant donors to persons paying for broadcasts of political matters or matters involving issues of public importance (see H.R. 1439), H6264 [16JY]

Federal employees: increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 4775), H678 [29JA]

——— provide for compensation of furloughed employees in the event of a lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 4827), H625 [22JA] (see H.R. 4961), H973 [7FE] (see H.R. 5391), H2041 [22MR] (see H.R. 7368), H10510 [20DE]

Federal firefighters: provide that hours worked by Federal firefighters under a qualified trade-of-time arrangement shall be excluded for overtime pay (see H.R. 1363), H3096 [10AP]

Federal Labor Relations Authority: ensure public sector employees are able to form and join unions and enter into a written contract with employers and reaffirm policy to encourage collective bargaining (see H.R. 6238), H5978 [28JN]

FEMA: provide first responders with planning, training, and equipment capabilities for derailment and incident response to accidents involving rail tank cars transporting crude oil or ethanol (see H.R. 1571), H5749 [26JN]

——— reauthorize National Urban Search and Rescue Response System (see H.R. 6455), H6588 [19JY]

Firearms: allow family members and close associates of suspected unstable individuals to take legal actions to prevent such individuals from purchasing or possessing firearms (see H.R. 2598), H4694 [23MY]

——— ensure that all firearms are traceable by prohibiting the manufacture or possession of 3-D printed guns made of plastic (see H.R. 6643), H7748 [7AU]

——— establish background check procedures for gun shows (see H.R. 1612), H9408 [28SE]

——— prevent the purchase of ammunition by prohibited purchasers (see H.R. 5383), H3783 [7MY]

——— regulate assault weapons and ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see H.R. 5087), H1266 [26FE]

Food: decrease incidence of food waste (see H.R. 3444), H6264 [16JY]

Foreign policy: reduce global fragility and violence by improving U.S. capacity to address causes of violence, violent conflict, and fragility in pilot countries (see H.R. 5273), H1607 [14MR]

FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting deceptive advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 2566), H3707 [26AP]

Gleason, Stephen M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5499), H9153 [27SE]

Global Food Security Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5129), H1333 [27FE]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1068), H8726 [13SE]

House of Representatives: authorize certain committees of the House to intervene in Texas v. U.S., No. 4—18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.) (see H. Res. 1031), H9432 [12OC]

——— require States to conduct redistricting through independent commissions (see H.R. 1102), H5225 [15JN]

House Rules: prohibit, with limited exceptions, participation of any Member, officer, or employee of the House on the board of any publicly held or publicly regulated corporation, financial institution, or business entity (see H. Res. 1043), H8739 [20SE]

Immigration: appoint counsel to children and vulnerable individuals, provide legal orientation programs to detainees, and identify number of persons represented by counsel and receiving legal orientation presentations (see H.R. 2043), H5286 [19JN] (see H.R. 6527), H7686 [25JY]

——— establish legal orientation programs at immigration detention facilities to inform detainees of their legal rights (see H.R. 913), H3506 [24AP]

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

——— oppose zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally and leads to family separation for parents attempting to enter with children (see H. Res. 927), H4980 [7JN]

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

——— protect children affected by immigration enforcement actions or proceedings against their parents (see H.R. 5950), H5286 [19JN]

——— protect State and local government officials from Federal prosecution for complying with their official duties and responsibilities (see H.R. 6055), H5020 [8JN]

——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (see H. Res. 774), H3444 [18AP]

——— require reunification of families separated as a result of the zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally (see H.R. 6594), H7722 [26JY]

Insurance: disapprove rule on definition of short-term limited duration insurance for purposes of its exclusion from the definition of individual health insurance coverage (see H.J. Res. 140), H9444 [23OC]

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

Labor Management Relations Act: amend (see H.R. 6080), H7689 [25JY]

Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act: amend (see H.R. 6080), H7689 [25JY]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: provide consistent and reliable authority and funding to maximize effectiveness for future generations (see H.R. 6759), H9511 [13NO]

LGBT Equality Day: designate (see H. Res. 405), H4778 [5JN]

Madikizela-Mandela, Winnie: tribute (see H. Res. 820), H3147 [11AP]

McCain, John: establish a memorial on the Capitol Grounds (see H. Con. Res. 140), H9090 [26SE]

Medicaid: provide States with option of providing coordinated care for children with medically complex conditions (see H.R. 3325), H5981 [29JN]

——— reauthorize Money Follows the Person Demonstration Program (see H.R. 5306), H9420 [5OC]

Medicare: ensure more timely access to home health services for beneficiaries (see H.R. 1825), H625 [22JA]

——— expand coverage to include eyeglasses, hearing aids, and dental care (see H.R. 508), H6558 [18JY]

——— provide coverage of pharmacist services in medically underserved areas (see H.R. 592), H6464 [17JY]

——— waive eligibility waiting period for individuals disabled by Huntington’s disease (see H.R. 2589), H6464 [17JY]

NAACP: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 108), H1443 [6MR]

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

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

National Center for the Right to Counsel: establish (see H.R. 3811), H3050 [26MR]

National Clinicians HIV/AIDS Testing and Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 463), H3708 [26AP]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1104), H9436 [16OC]

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

National Labor Relations Act: amend (see H.R. 6080), H7689 [25JY]

National Media Diversity Month: designate (see H. Res. 888), H5201 [14JN]

National Men’s Health Week: observance (see H. Con. Res. 123), H5152 [13JN]

National Nordic Museum: designate (see H. Res. 855), H3741 [27AP]

National Orca Protection Month: observance (see H. Res. 959), H5580 [22JN]

National Park Service: establish, fund, and provide for use of amounts in a National Park Service Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog (see H.R. 2584), H4694 [23MY]

National Rosie the Riveter Day: designate (see H. Res. 756), H1756 [21MR]

National Voting Rights Month: designate (see H. Res. 1058), H8170 [12SE]

National Women’s History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 761), H1341 [1MR]

Native Americans: recognize anniversary of Tribal Canoe Journey of the Tribal Nations of the Pacific Northwest and congratulate Puyallup Tribe of Indians for hosting the Power Paddle to Puyallup (see H. Res. 1037), H7725 [26JY]

NLRB: establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations (see H.R. 5728), H7728 [26JY]

——— strengthen protections for employees to organize and collectively bargain for improved wages and working conditions, sanction violations of such rights, and reform collective bargaining process (see H.R. 4548), H1076 [8FE]

Office of Science and Technology Policy: ensure that Federal science agencies and institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and development funding are fully engaging their entire talent pool (see H.R. 2653), H3979 [15MY]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish and support State-based universal health care systems that provide comprehensive health benefits to State residents (see H.R. 6097), H6175 [12JY]

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 (see H.R. 2259), H3052 [29MR]

Political campaigns: apply ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic corporations (see H.R. 1615), H7688 [25JY]

——— ban contributions by foreign-controlled corporations and foreign-affiliated nonprofit organizations, prohibit foreign involvement in election activities, and reform Foreign Agents Registration Act (see H.R. 6249), H6650 [23JY]

——— provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 6239), H7689 [25JY]

Postal Service: ensure that the Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization (see H. Res. 993), H7772 [24AU]

Powell, Barbara R. Johns: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5561), H8172 [12SE]

Presidents of the U.S.: disapprove granting of Presidential pardons to himself or any member of his family for offenses against the U.S. (see H. Res. 523), H9432 [12OC]

——— disapprove granting of reprieve or Presidential pardons to himself for offenses against the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 132), H9436 [16OC]

——— disclose use of Federal funds with any privately held company owned by the President (see H.R. 5873), H4739 [1JN]

Public Health Service: designate the Chief Nurse Officer as the National Nurse for Public Health (see H.R. 1651), H5977 [28JN]

——— submit annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health (see H.R. 5161), H1372 [5MR]

Public lands: protect Presidentially designated national monuments, establish National Monument Enhancement Fund, and designate certain lands in New Mexico and Nevada as wilderness (see H.R. 6410), H6463 [17JY]

Refugees: set presidential determination of annual refugee admissions limit at certain level (see H.R. 6909), H9089 [26SE]

——— set presidential determination of annual refugee admissions limit at certain level and operate U.S. Refugee Admissions Program in good faith (see H. Res. 1073), H8738 [20SE]

Russia: combat subversive activities (see H.R. 6437), H6587 [19JY]

Schools: end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools (see H.R. 5374), H1754 [21MR]

Sergeant Dietrich Schmieman Post Office Building, West Richland, WA: designate (see H.R. 5504), H3315 [13AP]

Smith, Tracy K.: selection as Poet Laureate of the U.S. (see H. Res. 865), H3742 [27AP]

Social Security: strengthen by reforming benefit formula and calculation of cost-of-living adjustments and improving long-term condition of the trust fund (see H.R. 6929), H9149 [27SE]

SSI: update eligibility (see H.R. 3307), H133 [10JA]

States: limit redistricting after an apportionment of Representatives and require such redistricting be conducted by independent commissions (see H.R. 712), H4849 [6JN]

Trump, President: censure and condemn for alleged disparaging remarks relative to countries of origin of certain immigrants and call for a retraction and apology for such remarks (see H. Res. 700), H553 [18JA]

——— prohibit funding to enforce Executive order suspending the issuance of visas to nationals of certain countries and entrance of all refugees (see H.R. 4271), H83 [9JA]

U.S. International Development Finance Corp.: establish (see H.R. 5105), H1332 [27FE]

Vietnam: prioritize protection of internationally-recognized human rights and development of rule of law in U.S. relations (see H.R. 5621), H4736 [29MY]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 6545), H7777 [28AU]

Voting: develop academic curriculum on importance, history of suppression, and current restrictive laws, issue stamp recognizing efforts supporting the right to vote, and promote elections and automatic registration (see H. Res. 1058), H8170 [12SE]

——— improve security of information technology used to administer voter registration procedures and Federal elections and promote accuracy and integrity of election results (see H.R. 1562), H4981 [7JN]

——— require States to provide voter registration forms at certain naturalization proceedings (see H.R. 3113), H6264 [16JY]

——— require voting systems to produce a voter-verified, auditable paper records of votes, require States to audit results of elections prior to certification, and provide grants to States to improve security (see H.R. 4276), H4850 [6JN]

Women: combat international violence against women and girls (see H.R. 5034), H1211 [15FE]

——— constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 33), H3444 [18AP]

World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. merchant mariners of World War II (see H.R. 5879), H9408 [28SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

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

Dept. of Labor: establish a fund to provide support services for individuals participating in certain workforce innovation training activities (see H.R. 7048), H9419 [5OC]

FAA: assist aviation-impacted communities in mitigating the noise burden that they face and increase engagement and responsiveness to communities (see H.R. 6168), H5362 [20JN]

House of Representatives: provide an allowance to Members’ offices to compensate interns (see H.R. 6711), H7870 [5SE]

James Marshall ‘Jimi’ Hendrix Post Office Building, Renton, WA: designate (see H.R. 6628), H7724 [26JY]

Social Security: expand exception to the windfall elimination provision based on years of coverage (see H.R. 6962), H9151 [27SE]

Constitutional authority statements

Citizenship: provide for automatic acquisition of U.S. citizenship for certain internationally adopted individuals (H.R. 5233), H1502 [8MR]

Dept. of Labor: establish a fund to provide support services for individuals participating in certain workforce innovation training activities (H.R. 7048), H9420 [5OC]

FAA: assist aviation-impacted communities in mitigating the noise burden that they face and increase engagement and responsiveness to communities (H.R. 6168), H5363 [20JN]

House of Representatives: provide an allowance to Members’ offices to compensate interns (H.R. 6711), H7870 [5SE]

James Marshall ‘Jimi’ Hendrix Post Office Building, Renton, WA: designate (H.R. 6628), H7727 [26JY]

Social Security: expand exception to the windfall elimination provision based on years of coverage (H.R. 6962), H9152 [27SE]

Remarks

Appropriations: making continuing, H599 [20JA]

Batayola, Teresita: Puget Sound Business Journal Woman of Influence award recipient, E1105• [27JY]

Bellevue, WA: tribute to Odle Middle School National Science Bowl team, E1380• [5OC]

Budget: deficit, H4374 [22MY]

——— impact of sequestration, H7706 [26JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 5515), H4368, H4374, H4556, H4558, H4561, H4572, H4575, H4577, H4580 [22MY], H4682 [23MY], H4705, H4707, H4716, H4717 [24MY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 5515), conference report, H7700, H7706 [26JY]

——— establish a database of small business innovators to track whether their technologies get taken up in a program of record, H4556 [22MY]

——— limit W76–2 warhead modification program funding until submittal of report assessing impacts on strategic stability and options to reduce risk of miscalculation by adversaries, H4561 [22MY]

——— overseas contingency operations funding, H4558 [22MY]

——— recognize importance of Congress completing appropriations legislation, reconcile differences between House and Senate versions, and present to the President before the start of new fiscal year (H. Res. 995), H6287, H6288 [17JY]

Dept. of State: extend Iraqi and Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Programs, H7706 [26JY]

GPO: restrict distribution of free printed copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the U.S. (H.R. 195), Senate amendment, H599 [20JA]

GSA: ensure competition in commercial e-commerce portal procurement program, H4717 [24MY]

House Rules: allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (H. Res. 708), H599 [20JA]

——— same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation (H. Res. 708), H599 [20JA]

Housing Development Consortium: anniversary, E1101• [27JY]

Immigration: oppose zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally and leads to family separation for parents attempting to enter with children, H5146 [13JN]

Israel: independence anniversary, E509• [23AP]

Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc.: anniversary, E1371• [5OC]

Marine Corps: recognize readiness, end strength, and modernization challenges and that budgetary uncertainty impedes ability to meet ongoing and unexpected threats, putting national security at risk (H. Res. 994), H6294 [17JY]

Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area: establish (H.R. 1791), H5606 [25JN]

Navy: recognize perilous readiness state due to high operational demands, increased deployment lengths, shortened training periods, and deferred maintenance in the era of sequestration and without consistent funding (H. Res. 998), H6291, H6292 [17JY]

Scott, Paul: Kent, WA, Employee of the Year award recipient, E1377• [5OC]

Seattle, WA: anniversary of International Community Health Services, E1372• [5OC]

——— tribute to Franklin High School mock trial team, E1370• [5OC]

U.S. International Development Finance Corp.: establish (H.R. 5105), H6332 [17JY]

Votes: position on missed, E243• [1MR], E498• [18AP], E955• [29JN]

Tributes

Bailey, Barbara, E1667• [13DE]

Duffie, Joe, E1103• [27JY]

Hill, Alexander W., E1105• [27JY]

Kostka, Greg, E23• [10JA]

McCain, Senator, H7701 [26JY]

Moreno, Diego, E1110• [31JY]

Narasaki, Diane, E1103• [27JY]

Rolf, David, E1367• [5OC]

Romero, Richard, E1374• [5OC]