TROTT, DAVID A. (a Representative from Michigan)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: require a full military honors ceremony for certain deceased veterans (see H.R. 6734), H8733 [17SE]
Colleges and universities: establish commisson to develop accessibility guidelines for electronic instructional materials and related information technologies (see H.R. 1772), H903 [6FE]
Colonel Alfred Asch Post Office, Beaverton, MI: designate (see H.R. 6116), H5200 [14JN]
Copyrights: provide Federal protection to the digital audio transmission of a sound recording fixed before a certain date (see H.R. 3301), H1336 [27FE]
Cosmetics: phase out cosmetic animal testing and the sale of cosmetics tested on animals (see H.R. 2790), H5507 [21JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: end use of cats in experiments that cause pain or stress (see H.R. 5780), H5507 [21JN]
Dept. of Commerce: study and report on well-being of newsprint and publishing industry and suspend import taxes on uncoated groundwood paper pending assessment of effect on printing and publishing industry (see H.R. 6031), H5363 [20JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: oppose detention and possible removal of Iraqi Chaldean Christians (see H. Res. 824), H3209 [12AP]
Dept. of HUD: extend Fair Housing Act protections to persons suffering discrimination on the basis of sex or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1447), H5153 [13JN]
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), H9449 [26OC]
——— permanently extend moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas in the Gulf of Mexico (see H.R. 4770), H1336 [27FE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve processing of veterans benefits, limit authority to recover overpayments and other amounts owed by veterans, and improve due process for veterans relative to such recovery (see H.R. 7144), H9567 [16NO]
——— prohibit conduct of medical research causing significant pain or distress to dogs (see H.R. 3197), H1342 [1MR]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 6014), H6465 [17JY]
FCC: facilitate a spectrum pipeline for commercial use and require a portion of proceeds from spectrum auctions to go to wireless broadband infrastructure buildout in unserved and underserved rural areas (see H.R. 4953), H3576 [25AP]
Federal agencies and departments: improve reporting about animal testing and alternative test method use by Federal agencies (see H.R. 816), H1335 [27FE]
——— require the appropriation of funds to use a fee, fine, penalty, or proceeds received from a settlement (see H.R. 850), H554 [18JA]
Financial institutions: create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to legitimate marijuana-related businesses (see H.R. 2215), H5022 [8JN]
Gleason, Stephen M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5499), H10337 [19DE]
House Rules: encourage consensus and increase accountability and transparency (see H. Res. 1090), H9151 [27SE]
Immigration: provide relief from removal and adjustment of status of aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and entered U.S. as children, improve border security, and foster U.S. engagement in Central America (see H.R. 4796), H1268 [26FE]
——— reform (H.R. 4760), consideration (see H. Res. 774), H1610 [14MR]
——— 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. 6183), H5750 [26JN]
Indianapolis (U.S.S.): award a Congressional Gold Medal to the crew (see H.R. 4107), H7754 [14AU]
Iran: condemn state-sponsored terrorist attacks against U.S. citizens and officials and Iranian dissidents and recognize right of Iranian people to establish a democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic (see H. Res. 1034), H9421 [5OC]
Medicare: waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic intervention is required during the screening (see H.R. 1017), H9408 [28SE]
Meningitis B Awareness Day: observance (see H. Res. 842), H3576 [25AP]
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: determine if Iran has used funds from sanctions relief or certain payments to sponsor terrorist organizations, for illicit narcotics activities, or military operations in Syria (see H.R. 6774), H8728 [13SE]
Puerto Rico: enable admission as a State (see H.R. 6246), H5815 [27JN]
Sergeant Donald Burgett Post Office Building, Howell, MI: designate (see H.R. 6020), H4848 [6JN]
Taxation: create a tax credit for refined coal from steel industry fuel (see H.R. 792), H7751 [10AU]
——— impose a tax on carbon dioxide emissions from energy and industrial facilities and use revenues to establish a Carbon Dioxide Trust Fund to support families and encourage clean energy technologies (see H.R. 7173), H9744 [29NO]
——— provide families with more discretion in the use of, and contributions to, flexible spending accounts for health care services (see H.R. 1204), H3978 [15MY]
United Kingdom: recognize the self determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory (see H. Res. 199), H9153 [27SE]
World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal to Chinese American veterans in recognition of dedicated service (see H.R. 2358), H5201 [14JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Crime: combat trafficking in human organs (see H.R. 6413), H6463 [17JY]
Constitutional authority statements
Crime: combat trafficking in human organs (H.R. 6413), H6464 [17JY]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H1735 [21MR]
Remarks
Credit: improve definitions of points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction (H.R. 1153), H911 [7FE]
Financial institutions: require interest rate on certain loans remain unchanged after transfer of the loan (H.R. 3299), H1153 [14FE]
Journal: question of approval, H5368 [21JN]
Nonprofit organizations: clarify that organizations can accept donated mortgage appraisals (H.R. 2255), H649 [29JA]
Tributes
Pulte, William, Sr., H1736 [21MR]
Zenz, John, H4149 [17MY]