WARREN, ELIZABETH (a Senator from Massachusetts)
Amendments
Dept. of Agriculture: reform and continue agricultural and other programs (H.R. 2), S4421, S4431, S4433 [26JN], S4514, S4665, S4670 [27JN], S4753 [28JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 5515), S3295, S3303, S3308, S3309, S3327, S3337, S3350, S3357, S3364, S3374 [7JN], S3595, S3603, S3604, S3616, S3628, S3633, S3638, S3687, S3717, S3722 [11JN], S3853, S3854 [12JN], S3908 [13JN], S3936, S3956 [14JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 6157), S5697, S5698, S5699 [16AU], S5731 [20AU], S5767, S5774, S5775, S5787 [21AU], S5837, S5851, S5855, S5862 [22AU], S5900, S5901, S5936 [23AU]
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), S7936 [19DE]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), S5280, S5300, S5304, S5306, S5307, S5310 [24JY], S5377, S5380, S5388 [25JY], S5425, S5430, S5431, S5435, S5436 [26JY], S5462 [30JY], S5519 [31JY], S5533 [1AU]
Economy: promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections (S. 2155), S1383, S1384, S1386, S1387, S1388, S1389, S1390, S1394 [6MR], S1468, S1469, S1473, S1475, S1482, S1493 [7MR], S1585, S1594 [8MR]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5895), S4265, S4282, S4283, S4288 [20JN]
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), S351 [19JA]
NOAA: promote international action to reduce marine debris (S. 756), S7791 [18DE]
Taxation: allow premium tax credit relative to unsubsidized Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) continuation coverage (H.R. 2579), S1174, S1184, S1185 [15FE]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 5515, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S4869 [10JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Akaka, Daniel K.: tribute (see S. Res. 455), S2040 [10AP]
Alcoholic beverages: remove prohibition on certain alcohol manufacturing on Indian lands (see S. 3060), S5760 [21AU]
American Heart Month: designate (see S. Res. 403), S875 [12FE]
Animals: prohibit animal fighting in U.S. territories (see S. 2971), S6542 [4OC]
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]
Arizona: repeal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) (see S. 1375), S5693 [16AU]
Arlington National Cemetery: mint coins in commemoration of Tomb of the Unknown Soldier anniversary (see S. 3290), S5585 [1AU]
Armed Forces: ensure an order to serve on active duty for preplanned missions in support of combatant commands by selected Reserves is treated the same as other active duty orders for determining benefit eligibility (see S. 2416), S2041 [10AP]
——— exclude receipt of basic allowance for housing for members in determining eligibility for certain Federal benefits (see S. 2488), S2322 [19AP]
——— improve employment, educational, child care, and transition assistance opportunities for military spouses and families (see S. 2379), S2794 [21MY]
——— making continuing appropriations for military pay and death benefits, including Reserve components and supporting civilian and contractor personnel, during a Government shutdown (see S. 2328), S348 [19JA]
——— provide permanent appropriations for death gratuities and related survivor benefits for survivors of deceased members in the event of lapsed appropriations (see S. 2430), S1245 [27FE]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (see S.J. Res. 54), S1317 [1MR]
——— require a full military honors ceremony for certain deceased veterans (see S. 3523), S6926 [13NO]
Army: anniversary of first delivery of Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter (see S. Res. 663), S6413 [1OC]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 530), S2925 [24MY] (see S. Res. 546), S3906 [13JN]
Aviation: create opportunities for women in the aviation industry (see S. 2244), S6926 [13NO]
Baltic States: recognize independence anniversary, commend reforms, economic growth, and NATO partnership, and support commitment to transatlantic security and military capabilities (see S. Res. 432), S1736 [14MR]
Bankruptcy: modify venue requirements relative to bankruptcy proceedings (see S. 2282), S67 [8JA]
Black Maternal Health Week: observance (see S. Res. 459), S2075 [11AP]
Boko Haram (terrorist organization): condemn, call for release of captives, commend bravery of survivors, support efforts to address needs of girls and women impacted by extremism, and provide humanitarian assistance (see S. Res. 460), S2120 [12AP]
Bureau of Prisons: reform use of solitary confinement and other forms of restrictive housing (see S. 2724), S2321 [19AP]
Bureau of the Census: improve Federal data collection by requiring collection of information on sexual orientation and gender identity in decennial census and American Community Survey (see S. 3314), S5518 [31JY]
——— make clear that each decennial census shall tabulate the total number of persons in each State, and that no information regarding U.S. citizenship or immigration status may be elicited in any such census (see S. 2580), S2726 [16MY]
Burma: call on Aung San Suu Kyi to release two jailed journalists reporting on violence inflicted upon the Rohingya population, support freedom of the press, and sanction military officials for certain crimes (see S. Res. 635), S6224 [18SE]
——— condemn violence and abuses against Rohingya refugees and journalists, commend Bangladesh for acceptance of Rohingya refugees and assistance agencies for relief efforts, and support safe repatriation efforts (see S. Res. 376), S467 [23JA]
——— promote democracy and human rights through provision of humanitarian assistance, imposition of sanctions, and travel bans on officials responsible for violence against Rohingya population (see S. 2060), S1687 [13MR]
Bush, Barbara Pierce: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S2440 [25AP]
Bush, George: tribute (see S. Res. 715), S7319 [5DE]
Cape Cod National Seashore Advisory Commission: extend authorization (see S. 3527), S6388 [28SE]
CDC: create a modern infrastructure for the prevention, treatment, and care of Alzheimer’s and related dementias and preservation of brain health (see S. 2076), S652 [6FE]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: accelerate progress toward prevention strategies, treatments, and a cure for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and provide caregivers dementia care training (see S. 2387), S7790 [18DE]
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]
Chavez, Cesar E.: tribute (see S. Res. 441), S1948 [22MR]
Children and youth: condemn all forms of violence against children globally, recognize harmful impacts of violence against children, and develop and monitor a strategy to prevent and address such violence (see S. Res. 606), S5760 [21AU]
China: condemn human rights violations of ethnic Turkic Muslims and call for an end to arbitrary detention, torture, and harassment of these communities (see S. 3622), S6964 [14NO]
——— condemn violence against religious minorities and any actions that limit free expression and practice of faith by such minorities (see S. Res. 667), S6732 [9OC]
——— express solidarity with Falun Gong practitioners who have lost lives, freedoms, and rights for adhering to their beliefs and practices and condemn practice of non-consenting organ harvesting (see S. Res. 220), S2993 [5JN]
Civil liberties: ensure due process protections of individuals against unlawful detention based solely on a protected characteristic (see S. 2250), S1220 [26FE]
Climate: provide communities with tools to respond to extreme weather and implement a strategy to protect, restore, and conserve natural resources on which tourism and recreation jobs and local economies depend (see S. 2176), S2322 [19AP]
Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the U.S. Capitol (see S. 2467), S1286 [28FE]
Committee To Investigate Sexual Abuse Within U.S. Olympic Gymnastics (Senate, Special): establish (see S. Res. 396), S704 [7FE]
Congressional Office of Compliance: reform procedures for investigation and resolution of claims alleging employing offices have violated rights and protections of employees, including protections against sexual harassment (see S. 2872), S2773 [17MY]
Contraceptives: establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of FDA-approved contraception (see S. 2259), S254 [17JA]
Corp. for National and Community Service: recognize contributions of Americorps members and alumni to the lives of the people of the U.S. (see S. Res. 434), S1735 [14MR]
Courts: eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (see S. 2591), S1947 [22MR]
Credit: exclude from credit reports medical debt that is recently delinquent or has been paid, provide for a timetable for verification of medical debt, and increase efficiency of credit markets with more perfect information (see S. 3351), S5692 [16AU]
——— improve regulation of ‘‘payday’’ lending by ensuring consumers control their own bank accounts, increasing transparency, and banning lead generators and anonymously registered websites in payday lending (see S. 2417), S907 [13FE]
Crime: protect victims of stalking from gun violence (see S. 1539), S1317 [1MR]
——— specify lynching as a hate crime (see S. 3178), S4734 [28JN]
Day of the Deployed: designate (see S. Res. 722), S7431 [11DE]
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), S2120 [12AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: address deferred maintenance at schools of agriculture and Agricultural Research Service facilities (see S. 2479), S1316 [1MR]
——— enter into self-determination contracts with Indian tribes and tribal organizations to carry out Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3046), S3601 [11JN]
——— establish Dairy Farm Sustainability Price Loss Coverage Program (see S. 2555), S2219 [17AP]
——— modify exception to work requirement for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility by expanding employment opportunities, including certain veterans’ programs (see S. 2477), S1316 [1MR]
——— promote dairy product innovation, including in specialty cheese, and value-added dairy product development for the economic benefit of U.S. dairy farmers and their communities (see S. 3113), S5519 [31JY]
——— require Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for children be calculated with reference to the cost of the low-cost food plan (see S. 2723), S2321 [19AP]
Dept. of Commerce: ensure ZTE Corp., compliance with all probationary conditions set forth in the settlement agreement entered into with Bureau of Industry and Security (see S. 3455), S6222 [18SE]
——— require provision of estimates by Bureau of Economic Analysis relative to distribution of aggregate economic growth across specific income groups (see S. 3440), S6189 [17SE]
Dept. of Defense: improve certain defense and security assistance policies and authorize appropriation of funds to Israel (see S. 2497), S3952 [14JN]
——— prohibit transfer of excess military equipment to Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies (see S. 1856), S1220 [26FE]
——— 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), S6278 [24SE]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students in schools (see S. 2572), S1844 [20MR]
——— authorize grants to support new and expand existing voluntary community-driven strategies to increase diversity in schools (see S. 3413), S6058 [6SE]
——— establish State-Federal partnerships to provide students with debt-free college, provide Pell Grant eligibility to certain immigrants, and restore assistance eligibility for drug-related offenses (see S. 2598), S1947 [22MR]
——— issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from their application for admissions process (see S. 3435), S6142 [12SE]
——— permanently reauthorize mandatory funding programs for historically Black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions (see S. 3467), S6223 [18SE]
——— reinstate Federal Pell Grant Program eligibility for individuals incarcerated in Federal and State penal institutions (see S. 2423), S907 [13FE]
——— streamline credit sharing between community colleges and four-year institutions so transfer students know when they are eligible to receive an associate’s degree through a reverse transfer (see S. 3066), S3951 [14JN]
——— support early childhood educators and elementary and secondary school teachers through increased training, loan forgiveness, teaching certification assistance, and tax credits (see S. 2370), S4951 [12JY]
——— support educational entities in fully implementing Title IX and reducing and preventing sex discrimination in all areas of education (see S. 3110), S4343 [21JN]
Dept. of HHS: amend laws relative to designation of general surgery shortage areas (see S. 1351), S6925 [13NO]
——— authorize a loan repayment program for substance use disorder treatment employees (see S. 2524), S2518 [7MY]
——— authorize Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration development of best practices for recovery residences that promote sustained recovery from substance use disorders (see S. 2678), S2141 [16AP]
——— ensure medications are affordable through increasing transparency, spurring innovation, and protecting competition (see S. 3411), S6038 [5SE]
——— establish the Military Trauma Team Placement Program and Military Trauma Care Provider Placement Program (see S. 1022), S2878 [23MY]
——— increase number of permanent faculty in palliative care at allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools, and other programs, and promote education in palliative care and hospice (see S. 693), S7432 [11DE]
——— make Indian tribes eligible for State Targeted Response to the Opioid Crisis Grants and expand use to include methamphetamine abuse (see S. 2270), S968 [14FE]
——— provide protections for consumers against excessive, unjustified, or unfairly discriminatory increases in insurance premium rates (see S. 1667), S1379 [6MR]
——— reauthorize, improve, and make Indian tribes eligible for State Targeted Response to the Opioid Crisis Grants (see S. 2437), S1164 [15FE]
——— reauthorize Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program (see S. 2597), S1947 [22MR]
——— reauthorize sickle cell disease prevention and treatment demonstration program and provide for sickle cell disease research, surveillance, prevention, and treatment (see S. 2465), S2726 [16MY]
——— reauthorize State Offices of Rural Health grant program (see S. 2278), S908 [13FE]
——— require a study on women and lung cancer (see S. 2358), S7133 [27NO]
——— require breast density reporting to physicians and patients by facilities that perform mammograms (see S. 2006), S1791 [19MR]
Dept. of Homeland Security: ensure humane treatment of pregnant detainees by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see S. 3225), S5003 [17JY]
——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (see S. 3112), S4343 [21JN]
——— require border patrol and immigration enforcement agents document all stops and searches of persons suspected of being in the U.S. illegally and make such information publicly available (see S. 2832), S2623 [10MY]
Dept. of HUD: establish a grant program to provide assistance to States to prevent and repair damage to residential structures with crumbling foundations due to pyrrhotite (see S. 2744), S2644 [14MY]
——— make necessary reforms to improve compliance with loss mitigation requirements by servicers of mortgages for single family housing insured by the FHA (see S. 2698), S2261 [18AP]
——— protect veterans and low-income families from housing discrimination based on source of income or veterans status (see S. 3612), S7927 [19DE]
Dept. of Justice: provide grants to State and local law enforcement agencies to purchase chemical screening devices to detect dangerous drugs and train personnel on use of such devices (see S. 2763), S6342 [26SE]
——— provide grants to States to encourage implementation and maintenance of firearms licensing requirements (see S. 2546), S1735 [14MR]
——— secure urgent resources vital to Indian victims of crime (see S. 1870), S6925 [13NO]
Dept. of Labor: establish a pilot program to provide grants for job guarantee programs (see S. 2746), S2439 [25AP]
——— prohibit employers from requiring workers to enter into non-compete covenants and require employers to notify potential employees of any requirement to enter into such covenants (see S. 2782), S2485 [26AP]
——— provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers (see S. 3131), S4369 [25JN]
Dept. of State: establish a Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTI Peoples in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see S. 3020), S3293 [7JN]
——— extend President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) (see S. 3476), S6926 [13NO]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct a student count for purposes of calculating formula allocations for certain Native American education programs under the Johnson-O’Malley Act (see S. 943), S907 [13FE]
——— establish business incubators program to promote economic development in Indian reservation communities (see S. 607), S1379 [6MR]
——— prohibit oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities in certain areas off the coast of New England (see S. 2298), S168 [11JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: establish a Pension Rehabilitation Administration to make loans to multiemployer defined benefit plans from a Pension Rehabilitation Trust Fund (see S. 2147), S1379 [6MR]
Dept. of Transportation: 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), S6190 [17SE]
——— establish a grant program for projects to strengthen and protect vulnerable infrastructure used during mass evacuations (see S. 2951), S2923 [24MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a program to establish peer specialists in patient aligned care teams at departmental medical centers (see S. 1873), S67 [8JA]
——— conduct and support research on the efficacy and safety of medicinal marijuana (see S. 2796), S6190 [17SE]
——— develop a standard letter format for individuals who are indebted to the U.S. due to participation in departmental benefits programs and provide notice of such debt by electronic means (see S. 2884), S5620 [15AU]
——— eliminate copayments for medicines relating to preventative health services (see S. 1161), S1791 [19MR]
——— ensure individuals may access documentation verifying the monthly housing stipend paid to the individual under the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program (see S. 2294), S167 [11JA]
——— establish a permanent community care program, improve recruitment of health care providers, and improve construction (see S. 2906), S2835 [22MY]
——— establish Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs (see S. 3269), S5620 [15AU]
——— improve benefits and services for women veterans (see S. 681), S4875 [10JY]
——— 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 S. 2341), S2013 [9AP]
——— increase certain veteran funeral benefits (see S. 1596), S5518 [31JY]
——— protect veterans from predatory home lending (see S. 2304), S168 [11JA]
——— provide for presumption of service-connected disability for certain veterans who served in Palomares, Spain (see S. 3373), S5931 [23AU]
——— provide for treatment of veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll on the Marshall Islands who are suffering from radiation-related illness (see S. 283), S1875 [21MR] (see S. 2821), S2623 [10MY]
——— provide information about whether educational institutions allow individuals to stay enrolled pending receipt of departmental educational assistance (see S. 3447), S7243 [29NO]
——— seek to enter into an agreement with Vallejo, CA, for transfer of Mare Island Naval Cemetery (see S. 2881), S4843 [9JY]
Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve reproductive assistance to severely wounded, ill, or injured Armed Forces members, veterans, and their spouses or partners and make child care program permanent (see S. 700), S3982 [18JN]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: provide for wildfire suppression and prevention operations (see S. 1842), S841 [8FE]
Disabled: protect rights of passengers with disabilities in air transportation (see S. 1318), S4411 [26JN]
Discrimination: eliminate discrimination in State criminal and civil laws for those living with HIV/AIDS (see S. 2186), S139 [10JA]
Doby, Lawrence E.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 802), S3906 [13JN]
Drugs: address the opioid crisis (see S. 2680), S6144 [12SE]
——— 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]
——— end Federal ban of medical marijuana, allow importation of certain derivatives, enable medicinal research, and allow prescription to veterans (see S. 1764), S188 [16JA]
——— make marijuana legal at the Federal level, incentivize States to change marijuana laws that disproportionately impact minority communities, and allow retroactive review of marijuana sentences (see S. 1689), S3294 [7JN]
Edmonds, Rodrick: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 352), S7052 [15NO]
Employment: prohibit agreements between employers that directly restrict the current or future employment of any employee (see S. 2480), S1316 [1MR]
——— prohibit forced arbitration in employment disputes (see S. 3615), S6964 [14NO]
Endometriosis Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 451), S1948 [22MR]
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 S. Res. 473), S2262 [18AP]
——— establish maximum contaminant levels for certain water contaminants (see S. 519), S3952 [14JN]
——— 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 S. Con. Res. 42), S5933 [23AU]
Essex National Heritage Area: repeal funding authorization sunset and total funding cap (see S. 2570), S1790 [19MR]
Ethiopia: support respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance (see S. Res. 168), S3761 [12JN]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (see S. 2784), S5456 [30JY]
FCC: disapprove rule on net neutrality (see S.J. Res. 52), S1243 [27FE]
——— improve access by Indian tribes to support from FCC Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support (E-rate) program (see S. 2205), S5719 [20AU]
——— move Berkshire County, MA, from the Albany, NY, television market into the Springfield, MA, market in order to provide carriage of television stations covering Massachusetts news (see S. 3524), S6356 [27SE]
——— repeal requirement to reallocate and auction the T-Band spectrum (see S. 3347), S5582 [1AU]
FDA: require enforcement of labeling regulations against misbranded imitation dairy products such as milk, cheese, or yogurt (see S. 130), S2040 [10AP]
FEC: require additional disclosures relative to donations to the Presidential Inaugural Committee (see S. 2695), S2261 [18AP]
Federal agencies and departments: provide reports to Congress on the status of implementing recommendations from the Office of Inspector General and GAO as part of annual budget justifications (see S. 2276), S46 [4JA]
——— require repayment of wasteful agency spending (see S. 3398), S5991 [28AU]
Federal employees: increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see S. 2295), S188 [16JA]
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 S. 3151), S4512 [27JN]
Federal Labor-Management Partnership Council: establish (see S. 2340), S520 [25JA]
FEMA: establish a grant program to provide assistance to States to prevent and repair damage to small business, condominium association, and residential structures with crumbling foundations due to pyrrhotite (see S. 2745), S2726 [16MY]
——— establish a pilot program for long-term rental assistance for families affected by major disasters (see S. 2880), S2773 [17MY]
Filipino American History Month: observance (see S. Res. 678), S6816 [11OC]
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 S. 1212), S5004 [17JY]
——— ensure greater accountability by licensed firearms dealers (see S. 3211), S4951 [12JY]
——— 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]
——— improve National Instant Criminal Background Check System by increasing Federal and State reporting requirements (see S. 2135), S1631 [12MR]
——— prohibit online publication of blueprints for 3-D printed plastic guns (see S. 3304), S5517 [31JY]
Franklin, Aretha L.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 3359), S5759 [21AU]
——— tribute (see S. Res. 615), S5831 [22AU]
Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see S. 2918), S2835 [22MY]
FRS: require Federal reserve banks to interview one individual reflective of gender diversity and one individual reflective of racial or ethnic diversity when appointing Federal reserve bank presidents (see S. 2829), S2680 [15MY]
Gleason, Stephen M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2652), S2518 [7MY]
Gold Star Families Remembrance Week: designate (see S. Res. 522), S4037 [19JN]
Health: save and sustain health of mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum and eliminate disparities in maternal health outcomes for pregnancy-related and pregnancy-associated deaths (see S. 1112), S1791 [19MR]
Health care professionals: protect sports medicine professionals who provide certain medical services in a secondary State (see S. 808), S2774 [17MY]
Hispanic Americans: recognize heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the U.S. (see S. Res. 428), S1578 [8MR]
Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 655), S6342 [26SE]
Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see S. 2957), S4411 [26JN]
Hurricanes: establish a commission to investigate death toll and Federal response to Hurricane Maria (see S. 3033), S3293 [7JN]
——— pledge continued support to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria (see S. Res. 445), S1948 [22MR]
——— recognize anniversary, honor victims, first responders, and citizens, and pledge continued support to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria (see S. Res. 641), S6224 [18SE] (see S. Res. 651), S6304 [25SE]
Immigration: limit separation of families at or near ports of entry (see S. 3036), S3293 [7JN]
——— protect children affected by immigration enforcement actions or proceedings against their parents (see S. 2937), S2877 [23MY]
——— provide access to counsel for unaccompanied alien children (see S. 2468), S1736 [14MR]
——— require reunification of families separated as a result of the zero tolerance policy that prosecutes all adults entering the U.S. illegally (see S. 3227), S5004 [17JY]
Indian Child Welfare Act: anniversary (see S. Res. 707), S7133 [27NO]
Indianapolis (U.S.S.): award a Congressional Gold Medal to the crew (see S. 2101), S2440 [25AP]
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 S.J. Res. 63), S6060 [6SE]
——— provide standards for short-term limited duration health insurance policies (see S. 2494), S1338 [5MR]
Iran: condemn human rights violations and violence or retribution targeting antigovernment demonstrators and support freedoms of speech, press, religion, association, and assembly (see S. Res. 368), S139 [10JA]
IRS: repeal authority to contract with private debt collection agencies to collect unpaid taxes (see S. 2425), S967 [14FE]
Juneteenth Independence Day: designate (see S. Res. 547), S3951 [14JN]
Korea, Republic of: reaffirm alliance with the U.S., support and ensure safety of Olympic Winter Games, and recognize games’ contribution to peace and hope for negotiation with North Korea on denuclearization (see S. Res. 384), S549 [29JA]
Labor Management Relations Act: amend (see S. 3064), S3906 [13JN]
Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act: amend (see S. 3064), S3906 [13JN]
Laxalt, Paul: tribute (see S. Res. 609), S5692 [16AU]
LGBTQ Pride Month: observance (see S. Res. 563), S4734 [28JN]
Mandela, Nelson R.: tribute (see S. Res. 579), S5066 [18JY]
Marine mammals: support and provide financial resources for North Atlantic right whale conservation programs and projects of persons with expertise required for such conservation (see S. 3038), S4844 [9JY]
McCain, John: tribute (see S. Res. 619), S5954 [27AU]
Medicaid: reauthorize Money Follows the Person Demonstration Program (see S. 2227), S7133 [27NO]
——— streamline enrollment of certain providers and suppliers across State lines to facilitate access to out-of-State pediatric care for children and their families (see S. 2415), S2518 [7MY]
Medicare: distribute additional residency positions (see S. 1301), S4966 [16JY]
——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions to help combat the opioid crisis (see S. 2843), S6029 [4SE]
——— provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services (see S. 448), S2643 [14MY]
——— require e-prescribing for coverage under part D of prescription drugs that are controlled substances (see S. 2460), S1243 [27FE]
Melcher, John: tribute (see S. Res. 474), S2262 [18AP]
Miller, Zell: tribute (see S. Res. 454), S2040 [10AP]
Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (see S. 2271), S2553 [8MY] (see S. 3530), S6388 [28SE]
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome International Awareness Day: support goals (see S. Res. 508), S2726 [16MY]
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 Asbestos Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 449), S1948 [22MR]
National Bison Day: designate (see S. Res. 698), S7051 [15NO]
National Commission of the Federal Response to Natural Disasters in Puerto Rico: establish (see S. 3076), S3951 [14JN]
National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls: designate (see S. Res. 401), S908 [13FE]
National Day of Service and Remembrance: observance (see S. Con. Res. 45), S6059 [6SE]
National Democracy Month: designate (see S. Res. 525), S5955 [27AU]
National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week: designate (see S. Res. 625), S6143 [12SE]
National Donate Life Month: designate (see S. Res. 479), S2342 [23AP]
National Dyslexia Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 680), S6816 [11OC]
National Girls & Women in Sports Day: observance (see S. Res. 398), S704 [7FE]
National Labor Relations Act: amend (see S. 3064), S3906 [13JN]
National Law Enforcement Museum: mint coins in commemoration of opening (see S. 2863), S6817 [11OC]
National Native American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 702), S7089 [26NO]
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 S. 3172), S7357 [6DE]
National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 554), S4281 [20JN]
National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 554), S4281 [20JN]
National Public Health Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 462), S2120 [12AP]
National Purple Heart Recognition Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 591), S5267 [24JY]
National Senior Corps Week: designate (see S. Res. 483), S2440 [25AP]
National Speech and Debate Education Day: designate (see S. Res. 415), S1243 [27FE]
National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (see S. Res. 505), S2623 [10MY]
National Voting Rights Month: designate (see S. Res. 626), S6143 [12SE]
National Wear Red Day: designate (see S. Res. 403), S875 [12FE]
National Women’s History Month: designate (see S. Res. 448), S1948 [22MR]
Native American Heritage Day: observance (see S. Res. 702), S7089 [26NO]
Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act: reauthorize (see S. 1895), S908 [13FE]
Native Americans: anniversary of Civil Rights Act provisions affording American Indians and Alaska Natives the right to vote (see S. Res. 631), S6306 [25SE]
——— authorize a special behavioral health program for Indians (see S. 2545), S1735 [14MR]
——— protect voting rights by increasing access and boosting registration, education, and election participation in tribal communities and eliminating discriminatory barriers (see S. 3543), S6495 [3OC]
——— reaffirm Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe reservation (see S. 2628), S1948 [22MR]
——— tribute to American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women (see S. Res. 444), S1948 [22MR]
New York, NY: extend authorization of September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (see S. 3591), S6815 [11OC]
NLRB: establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations (see S. 2810), S2594 [9MY]
——— strengthen protections for employees wishing to advocate for improved wages, hours, or other terms or conditions of employment and provide stronger remedies for interference with these rights (see S. 2143), S1579 [8MR]
NOAA: establish Climate Change Education Program (see S. 2740), S2391 [24AP]
Nuclear weapons: prevent a nuclear arms race resulting from weakened international restrictions on proliferation of intermediate- and shorter-range missiles (see S. 3667), S7190 [28NO]
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]
Older Americans Month: designate (see S. Res. 517), S2793 [21MY]
Orlando, FL: commemorate anniversary of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences and support for victims and survivors, commend law enforcement and first responders, and stand united against terrorism and hatred (see S. Res. 545), S3760 [12JN]
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]
Pensions: provide greater spousal protection under defined contribution plans, expand access to retirement savings, and increase financial literacy (see S. 3436), S6142 [12SE]
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]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see S. 3150), S4512 [27JN]
Postal Service: ensure that the Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization (see S. Res. 633), S6223 [18SE]
Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: revise and extend (see S. 3029), S4370 [25JN]
Preserve America Initiative: expand cultural heritage tourism to increase job creation, boost economic growth, and collaborate with communities adjacent to national parks to leverage local tourism assets (see S. 2395), S2486 [26AP]
Public welfare programs: ensure that mental health screenings and assessments are provided to children and youth upon entry into foster care (see S. 439), S7319 [5DE]
Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 648), S6304 [25SE]
Railroads: require a minimum of 2-person crews for freight trains (see S. 2360), S705 [7FE]
Rare Disease Day: designate (see S. Res. 423), S1316 [1MR]
Rivers: designate segments of Nashua, Squannacook, and Nissitissit Rivers for inclusion in National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 3468), S6223 [18SE]
Russia: condemn provocative actions in Kerch Strait against Ukrainian navy, call for release of Ukrainian crew and vessels, and call for international opposition to destabilizing actions (see S. Res. 709), S7243 [29NO]
——— ensure appropriate congressional review and continued applicability of sanctions of human rights offenders (see S. 3275), S5519 [31JY]
——— examine intelligence on election interference, impose sanctions against those undermining cybersecurity or Ukrainian democratic processes, and enforce Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (see S. Res. 402), S969 [14FE]
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]
Saudi Arabia: call for release of detained peaceful human rights activists and request a Dept. of State report on observance of and respect for human rights and fundamental freedom (see S. Res. 613), S5831 [22AU]
Schools: end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools (see S. 2584), S1875 [21MR]
SEC: repeal rule making open market stock repurchases by public companies easier and require percentage of company boards to be picked by employees (see S. 2605), S1947 [22MR]
Senate Legal Counsel: authorize representation of the Senate in Texas v. U.S., No. 4—18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.) (see S. Res. 581), S5108 [19JY] (see S. Res. 734), S7926 [19DE]
Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 661), S6388 [28SE]
Social Security: provide States with option of providing services to children with medically complex conditions under Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Program through a care coordination program (see S. 428), S2553 [8MY]
Sports: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of integration of baseball (see S. 3239), S7790 [18DE]
SSA: permanently appropriate funding for administrative expenses, eliminate waiting periods for receipt of disability benefits and Medicare eligibility, and implement a moratorium on closure of field offices (see S. 3147), S4512 [27JN]
States: prohibit from suspending, revoking, or denying State-issued professional or driver’s licenses or issuing penalties due to student loan default (see S. 3065), S3951 [14JN]
Stomach Cancer Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 703), S7134 [27NO]
Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis: establish (see S. 3231), S6926 [13NO]
Taxation: allow a credit for qualified conservation contributions which include national scenic trails (see S. 2603), S1947 [22MR]
——— increase age limits for ABLE account eligibility (see S. 817), S6059 [6SE]
——— increase and make child tax credit fully refundable, establish an increased child tax credit for young children, index credits for inflation, and set up advance payments on a monthly basis (see S. 2018), S8018 [21DE]
——— increase and make permanent the exclusion for benefits provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders (see S. 1238), S2793 [21MY]
——— provide for a refundable adoption tax credit (see S. 937), S4036 [19JN]
——— reduce applicable percentage under the premium assistance tax credit for households with young adults (see S. 2529), S1578 [8MR]
——— reform the low-income housing credit (see S. 548), S6059 [6SE]
——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (see S. 2287), S138 [10JA]
——— repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies and apply savings to deficit reduction (see S. 1710), S1244 [27FE]
——— require tax-exempt organizations who engage in political activity to disclose personally identifiable information about their contributors as part of annual returns (see S. 3284), S5423 [26JY]
Tibet: promote access for U.S. officials, journalists, and citizens to Tibetan areas of China (see S. 821), S7088 [26NO]
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT): observe anniversary and urge compliance or ratification by certain countries to this and other nuclear weapon treaties (see S. Res. 562), S4734 [28JN]
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), S6190 [17SE]
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), S6190 [17SE]
Veterans: increase rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans (see S. 3089), S5620 [15AU]
Vietnamese Conflict: award Congressional Gold Medal to Army Dust Off crews (see S. 1338), S4369 [25JN]
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 S. Res. 626), S6143 [12SE]
——— require voting systems to produce voter-verified, auditable paper records of votes, accessibility for disabled individuals, and post-election risk-limiting audits (see S. 3049), S3760 [12JN]
Women: ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition (see S. 1101), S7386 [10DE]
Women’s Health Research Day: designate (see S. Res. 383), S521 [25JA]
Workers’ Memorial Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 486), S2485 [26AP]
World Refugee Day: observance (see S. Res. 552), S4281 [20JN]
World War I: award a Congressional Gold Medal to female telephone operators of the Army Signal Corps, known as ‘‘Hello Girls’’ (see S. 3136), S6496 [3OC]
World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to U.S. Army Rangers veterans (see S. 3166), S7133 [27NO]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to women who joined the workforce to provide vehicles, weaponry, and ammunition to win the war and were referred to as ‘‘Rosie the Riveter’’ (see S. 2500), S1687 [13MR]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to Chinese American veterans in recognition of dedicated service (see S. 1050), S188 [16JA]
——— recognize anniversary and honor service of individuals who served in U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps (see S. Res. 737), S7926 [19DE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL): anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 53), S7242 [29NO]
Armed Forces: clarify effective date of promotion of commissioned officers of the Army and Air National Guard and improve processes for Federal recognition of promotions of such officers (see S. 2801), S2552 [8MY]
——— provide for termination by a spouse of a lessee of certain leases when the lessee dies while in military service (see S. 3241), S5107 [19JY]
Boston Red Sox (baseball team): tribute (see S. Res. 687), S6964 [14NO]
Corporations: require businesses to balance responsibilities to employees and shareholders by requiring Federal charters and election of board members, restricting sales of company shares, and limiting political expenditures (see S. 3348), S5618 [15AU]
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. 2661), S2120 [12AP]
Dept. of Defense: carry out a pilot program to improve treatment of Armed Forces members for post-traumatic stress disorder relative to military sexual trauma (see S. 2805), S2594 [9MY]
——— include gambling disorder in health assessments of Armed Forces members and implement prevention and treatment policies and programs for Armed Forces members and their dependents (see S. 2841), S2678 [15MY]
——— submit a plan to improve research and development on therapies for traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder and document information on blast exposures in service records of military personnel (see S. 2883), S2773 [17MY]
Dept. of Education: conduct activities that reduce out-of-pocket expenses relative to enrollment in a career and technical education course or dual or concurrent enrollment program for students in special populations (see S. 3101), S4281 [20JN]
Dept. of HHS: conduct programs to address usage of illicit drugs, particularly fentanyl (see S. 3500), S6304 [25SE]
——— establish Office of Drug Manufacturing to manufacture certain generic drugs in order to reduce prices, increase competition, and address shortages in the prescription drug market (see S. 3775), S7790 [18DE]
——— require States and their designees receiving grants for suicide early intervention and prevention strategies to consult with Indian tribes and organizations (see S. 3460), S6223 [18SE]
Dept. of HUD: make housing more affordable (see S. 3503), S6341 [26SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove courses for purposes of educational assistance programs unless the educational institution permits individuals to attend or participate in courses pending departmental payment (see S. 3130), S4369 [25JN]
——— increase number of peer-to-peer counselors providing counseling for women veterans (see S. 2402), S840 [8FE]
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 S. 3032), S3293 [7JN]
——— provide assistance to States and localities affected by the opioid epidemic and improve delivery of essential services to individuals with substance use disorders and their families (see S. 2700), S2261 [18AP]
——— require awareness campaign regarding risk of abuse of prescription opioids if such drugs are not taken as prescribed to include information about dispensing options (see S. 2697), S2261 [18AP]
FAA: enter into appropriate arrangements with National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to provide for a report on health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution (see S. 2422), S907 [13FE]
FDA: require review of durations of use of approved indications of medically-important antibiotics labeled for use in animals (see S. 3099), S4281 [20JN]
——— require risk evaluation and mitigation strategy communication plans provide information on State and Federal regulation of controlled substances including the option to partially fill a prescription (see S. 2608), S1947 [22MR]
FEMA: make available certain housing-related disaster assistance for families affected by major disasters (see S. 2996), S2991 [5JN]
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.: establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against regulated brokers or brokerage firms (see S. 2499), S1378 [6MR]
Financial institutions: stop financial institution crime, conduct due diligence relative to criminal conduct or civil fraud, and create accountability in deferred prosecution agreements (see S. 2544), S1735 [14MR]
Flags: require that the POW/MIA flag be displayed on all days that the flag of the U.S. is displayed on certain Federal property (see S. 3698), S7256 [3DE]
FTC: establish Office of Cybersecurity to provide oversight of data security at credit reporting agencies (see S. 2289), S138 [10JA]
Insurance: cap prescription drug cost-sharing (see S. 3194), S4916 [11JY]
——— increase accountability of insurance companies, strengthen consumer protections, and improve quality and affordability of health insurance (see S. 2582), S1875 [21MR]
Investments: increase portability of and access to retirement savings (see S. 2474), S1286 [28FE]
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Post Office, Boston, MA: designate (see S. 2355), S581 [30JA]
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Economic Justice (organization): anniversary (see S. Res. 646), S6304 [25SE]
Medicare: treat audiologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing services, improve access to audiology services available for coverage, and enable beneficiaries to have their choice of audiologists (see S. 2575), S1844 [20MR]
Mental health: strengthen parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits (see S. 2301), S168 [11JA]
Military Retiree Appreciation Day: designate (see S. Res. 377), S468 [23JA]
Political ethics: improve anti-corruption and public integrity laws by strengthening lobbying laws, disclosing conflicts of interest, improving judicial integrity, and requiring more financial disclosure by elected officials (see S. 3357), S5759 [21AU]
Presidents of the U.S.: require Presidential candidates to develop ethics plans for transition teams (see S. 2321), S300 [18JA]
SEC: require disclosure of payments for settlements of disputes regarding sexual abuse and certain types of harassment and discrimination (see S. 2454), S1243 [27FE]
——— require issuers to disclose certain activities relative to climate change (see S. 3481), S6277 [24SE]
Territories: provide the option of discharging certain unsecured financial obligations, allocate funds to eligible Puerto Rican creditors whose debt was terminated, and audit causes of Puerto Rico’s debt (see S. 3262), S5360 [25JY]
World War II: recognize and honor service of individuals who served in U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps (see S. 3729), S7357 [6DE]
Letters
Dept. of Veterans Affairs protection of veterans from predatory home lending: by, H9065 [26SE]
Privilege of the floor
McCall, Stephen, S6031 [4SE]
Remarks
Abortion: protect pain-capable unborn children (S. 2311), motion to proceed, S533 [29JA]
Azar, Alex M., II: nomination to be Sec. of HHS, S460 [23JA]
Brennan, Michael B.: nomination to be circuit judge, S2603 [10MY]
Climate: effects of climate change, S1672 [13MR], S5822 [22AU]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: disapprove rule on indirect auto lending (S.J. Res. 57), S2193 [17AP]
Courts: impact of special interest groups on selection of Federal judiciary nominees, S5014 [17JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 5515), S3878 [13JN]
——— require congressional authorization for funding to develop low-yield nuclear weapons, S3878 [13JN]
Dept. of HHS: call for Indian Health Service Director nomination, S1236 [27FE]
Dept. of the Interior: proposal to allow offshore drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf, S151 [11JA], S1672 [13MR]
Drugs: address prescription opioid and heroin abuse, S5326 [25JY]
Duncan, Stuart K. (Kyle): nomination to be circuit judge, S2368 [24AP]
——— suitability to be circuit judge relative to views on sexual orientation or gender identity, S2368 [24AP]
Economy: corporate profits versus economic well-being of the populace, S1759 [15MR]
——— national objectives priority assignments, S3004 [6JN]
——— promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections (S. 2155), S1566 [8MR], S1621 [12MR], S1659 [13MR], S1709 [14MR]
——— promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections (S. 2155), motion to proceed, S1363 [6MR], S1427 [7MR]
Education: require certain protections for student loan borrowers, S1622 [12MR]
——— teacher compensation and school funding, S2375 [24AP]
Farr, Thomas A.: nomination to be district judge, S2604 [10MY], S7121 [27NO]
——— suitability to be district judge relative to legal defense of discriminatory voting laws and redistricting plans, S7122 [27NO]
FCC: disapprove rule on net neutrality (S.J. Res. 52), S2701 [16MY]
Financial institutions: preserve access to data relative to loan and housing discrimination, S1622 [12MR], S1659 [13MR]
——— stop financial institution crime, conduct due diligence relative to criminal conduct or civil fraud, and create accountability in deferred prosecution agreements (S. 2544), S1709 [14MR]
Firearms: gun control, S1698, S1709 [14MR]
——— tribute to victims of gun violence, S1698 [14MR]
Haspel, Gina: nomination to be CIA Director, S2744 [17MY]
Helms, Jesse: views on civil rights, S2604 [10MY]
Kavanaugh, Brett M.: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S5015 [17JY], S5555 [1AU], S6522 [4OC]
——— suitability to be Supreme Court Justice relative to sexual misconduct allegations, S6522 [4OC]
Kennedy, Robert F.: anniversary of campaign for President, S1759 [15MR]
Kraninger, Kathleen L.: nomination to be Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director, S7209 [29NO]
Massachusetts: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty, S2745 [17MY]
McWilliams, Jelena: nomination to be FDIC Board of Directors Chairperson, S2892 [24MY]
——— nomination to the FDIC Board of Directors, S2892 [24MY]
Montgomery, Brian D.: confirmation as Assistant Sec. of HUD for Housing and FHA Commissioner, S2892 [24MY]
National Police Week: observance, S2745, S2769 [17MY]
Pizzella, Patrick: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of Labor, S2027 [10AP]
Political campaigns: impact and influence of money and corporations in elections, S2375 [24AP]
——— provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 1585), S2376 [24AP]
Pompeo, Mike: nomination to be Sec. of State, S2453 [26AP]
Powell, Jerome H.: nomination to be FRS Board of Governors Chairman, S447 [23JA]
Presidential appointments: use of Senate blue-slip courtesy relative to confirmation of judicial nominees, S2603 [10MY]
Ring, John F.: nomination to the NLRB, S2027 [10AP]
Rood, John C.: nomination to be Under Sec. of Defense for Policy, S18 [3JA]
——— suitability to be Under Sec. of Defense for Policy relative to prior position at Lockheed Martin Corp., S18 [3JA]
Selma, AL: commemorate anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the role it played in ensuring passage of the Voting Rights Act, S2603 [10MY]
Sessions, Attorney General: assessment of tenure, S668–S670 [7FE]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, S5014 [17JY]
——— evaluation of administration relative to Federal employees, S5416 [26JY]
——— evaluation of administration relative to health care, S461 [23JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to workers’ rights, S2027 [10AP]
——— Executive orders relative to rights and protections of Federal employees, S5416 [26JY]
Tributes
Gannon, Sean, S2769 [17MY]
Kennedy, Robert F., S3004 [6JN]