DAVIDSON, WARREN (a Representative from Ohio)
Addresses
Reading of U.S. Constitution, H1163 [23JA]
Amendments
Corporations: require disclosure of beneficial owners of newly incorporated entities to prevent exploitation for criminal gain and assist law enforcement with terrorism and money laundering prevention (H.R. 2513), H8338 [22OC]
Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, strengthen Government ethics laws, reform political campaign finance system, and support statehood for the District of Columbia (H.R. 1), H2531, H2533, H2534 [7MR]
U.S. Export Finance Agency: reauthorize, reform, and rename Eximbank (H.R. 4863), H8863 [14NO]
Appointments
U.S. Military Academy Board of Visitors, H3269 [15AP]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit abortion in cases where a fetal heartbeat is detectable (see H.R. 490), H517 [11JA]
——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (see H.R. 20), H10610 [17DE]
——— protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 616), H675 [16JA]
——— protect pain-capable unborn children (see H.R. 784), H10610 [17DE]
——— require health care practitioners to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (see H.R. 962), H1361 [5FE]
Air Force: recognize contributions of those responsible for operating and maintaining Global Positioning System (GPS) constellation and importance of its continuous availability, accuracy, reliability, and resiliency (see H. Res. 219), H7905 [24SE]
Alcoholic beverages: reform taxation (see H.R. 1175), H4065 [21MY]
Antitrust policy: restore application of Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers (see H.R. 1418), H2311 [28FE]
Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 45), H1583 [13FE]
Armenia: commemorate, reject efforts to deny, and encourage education and understanding of Armenian genocide, including U.S. role in humanitarian relief effort and relevance to modern crimes against humanity (see H. Res. 296), H8542 [28OC]
Aviation: withhold Federal grants from airports that violate grant agreements by discriminating against an air carrier operating pursuant to Federal contract (see H.R. 2955), H4161 [23MY]
Budget: cap noninterest Federal spending as a percentage of potential gross domestic product to right-size the Government, grow the economy, and balance the budget (see H.R. 3930), H7376 [24JY]
——— provide for cost estimates of major legislation (see H.R. 4959), H8717 [31OC]
Carl Nunziato VA Clinic, Youngstown, OH: designate (see H.R. 5023), H8739 [8NO]
CFTC: extend jurisdiction to include setting of reference prices for aluminum premiums (see H.R. 1406), H2797 [25MR]
——— study and report on prevention of virtual currency price manipulation (see H.R. 922), H1335 [30JA]
——— study and report on state of global virtual currency markets and ways to promote U.S. competitiveness (see H.R. 923), H1335 [30JA]
Congress: require every bill, resolution, and document produced by Congress to be created, transmitted, and published in searchable electronic formats (see H.R. 3403), H5036 [21JN]
——— require every bill to show the changes the bill makes to the full text of existing sections of law the bill repeals or amends (see H.R. 3402), H5036 [21JN]
Constitution—U.S.: restore integrity of the Fifth Amendment relative to due process of law in civil forfeiture proceedings (see H.R. 1895), H2988 [2AP]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: bring into the regular appropriations process (see H.R. 969), H1361 [5FE]
Consumers: provide enhanced protection against debt collector harassment of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 5003), H12292 [19DE]
Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 1858), H7755 [17SE]
Courts: allow claims against foreign states for unlawful computer intrusion (see H.R. 4189), H8299 [21OC]
Crime: prohibit unlawful disposal in landfills or navigable waters of fetal remains resulting from an abortion (see H.R. 671), H718 [17JA]
Dept. of Education: establish job training Federal Pell Grants demonstration program (see H.R. 2161), H4011 [20MY]
Dept. of State: eliminate Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (see H.R. 479), H1244 [28JA]
——— submit to Congress a report on designation of Muslim Brotherhood (organization) as a foreign terrorist organization (see H.R. 2412), H3339 [30AP]
Dept. of the Treasury: abolish Federal Insurance Office (see H.R. 1862), H3477 [7MY]
——— repeal Office of Financial Research (see H.R. 2743), H3840 [15MY]
Dept. of Transportation: issue regulations allowing qualified drivers under the age of 21 who complete a vehicle operation and mentor-apprentice training program to move freight across State lines (see H.R. 1374), H3305 [29AP]
——— modify hours of service requirements relative to transportation of certain live animals (see H.R. 487), H463 [10JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: enforce licensure requirement for medical providers (see H.R. 3530), H7484 [30JY]
——— permit display of Battlefield Crosses or other fallen soldier displays in national cemeteries (see H.R. 1424), H2312 [28FE]
——— provide financial assistance to eligible entities to provide and coordinate suicide prevention services for veterans at risk of suicide and veteran families (see H.R. 3495), H7837 [19SE]
——— repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans’ dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 553), H8298 [21OC]
Easterseals (organization): anniversary (see H. Res. 100), H3286 [25AP]
Employment: make E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation permanent and mandatory (see H.R. 250), H228 [4JA]
Federal agencies and departments: require the appropriation of funds to use a fee, fine, penalty, or proceeds received from a settlement (see H.R. 850), H1283 [29JA]
Financial institutions: create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to legitimate marijuana-related businesses (see H.R. 1595), H2582 [7MR]
——— require prudential banking regulators to provide annual testimony to Congress on their supervision and regulation activities (see H.R. 4841), H8742 [8NO]
——— require regulatory agencies to take risk profiles and business models of institutions into account when taking regulatory actions (see H.R. 741), H1209 [24JA]
Firearms: permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see H.R. 38), H202 [3JA]
——— remove silencers from definition of firearms relative to taxation, registration, and transfer laws (see H.R. 155), H288 [8JA]
Freedom of religion: express support for freedom of conscience and oppose efforts to restrict tax-exempt status and other legal protections of religious organizations (see H.J. Res. 78), H8742 [8NO]
FRS: prohibit certain member banks from using discount window lending programs (see H.R. 2079), H4697 [13JN]
——— require an audit of the Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 24), H201 [3JA]
FTC: authorize additional appropriations to prevent unfair or deceptive practices relative to digital tokens or cryptocurrency and require a report to Congress on actions relative to such technologies (see H.R. 2154), H3216 [9AP]
Greece: reaffirm commitment to U.S.-Greek strategic partnership, encourage greater security collaboration, and support increased focus on energy, economic development, and people to people programs (see H. Res. 91), H4066 [21MY]
Green New Deal: express that implementation would negatively impact civil liberties and the economy, many proposals are unrelated to climate change, and it would usher in socialist policies (see H. Res. 398), H4119 [22MY]
Havlicek, John: tribute (see H. Res. 486), H5774 [12JY]
House of Representatives: require all impeachment inquiry related hearings, interviews, communications, document production and examination, proceedings, and other related work be done in an open and public setting (see H. Res. 633), H8198 [16OC]
——— require that excess amounts from Members’ official allowances be applied to deficit or Federal debt reduction (see H.R. 1085), H1461 [7FE]
House Rules: require a specific oath be administered to any witness appearing before a committee (see H. Res. 110), H1587 [13FE]
Immigration: clarify classes of individuals born in the U.S. who are nationals and citizens of the U.S. at birth (see H.R. 140), H206 [3JA]
Israel: oppose global boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement, urge negotiated solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and support U.S.-Israel scientific and technological cooperation in civilian areas (see H. Res. 246), H5203 [26JN]
Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 1855), H2888 [27MR] (see H.R. 2571), H3499 [8MY]
Lance Corporal Andy ‘Ace’ Nowacki Post Office, Grand River, OH: designate (see H.R. 3275), H8388 [22OC]
Lance Cpl. Stacy ‘Annie’ Dryden Post Office, North Canton, OH: designate (see H.R. 4875), H8538 [28OC]
Law enforcement: use forfeited criminal proceeds resulting from prosecution of Joaquín A. Guzmán Loera (El Chapo) or other felony drug convictions for border security measures, including a border wall (see H.R. 714), H1586 [13FE]
LeMond, Greg: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3589), H7162 [22JY]
Medicaid: require States report abortion data to CDC to receive certain family planning funding (see H.R. 3580), H5729 [11JY]
Medicare: permit States to designate facilities in rural areas as critical access hospitals without any mileage limitations (see H.R. 2990), H8720 [31OC]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 20), H210 [3JA]
Money: establish task force to combat illicit use of digital currency, reward information on terrorist use of digital currencies, and establish FinTech Leadership in Innovation and Financial Intelligence Program (see H.R. 56), H998 [22JA]
NASA John H. Glenn Research Center at Plum Brook Station, Sandusky, OH: redesignate as NASA John H. Glenn Research Center at the Neil A. Armstrong Test Facility (see H.R. 4790), H8387 [22OC]
National Security Agency: repeal authority to access on an ongoing basis business records for foreign intelligence and international terrorism investigations (see H.R. 1942), H3477 [7MY]
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: assess drug trafficking and human trafficking and smuggling in Mexico and Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras (see H.R. 3720), H8828 [13NO]
Patents: strengthen patent system and combat abuse (see H.R. 3666), H5583 [10JY]
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: provide for a moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services and increase funding for other women’s health care service providers (see H.R. 369), H357 [9JA]
Political science: express that socialist proposals such as Medicare for All, student loan forgiveness, and the Green New Deal are antithetical to American foundational values of self-responsibility and opportunity (see H. Res. 675), H8718 [31OC]
Postal Service: ensure continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers (see H. Res. 23), H7497 [9AU]
Public debt: recognize the national debt as a threat to national security and commit to restoring regular order in appropriations process and addressing the fiscal crisis (see H. Res. 149), H2234 [26FE]
Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 20), H2042 [19FE]
Research: intensify stem cell research showing evidence of substantial clinical benefit to patients (see H.R. 64), H12211 [18DE]
Schiff, Representative: condemn and censure relative to remarks during hearing on whistleblower complaint against President Trump and alleged collusion between the Trump Campaign and Russia (see H. Res. 604), H8090 [1OC] (see H. Res. 630), H8201 [16OC]
Sports: improve integrity and safety of horseracing by requiring a uniform anti-doping and medication control program enforced by an independent Horseracing Anti-Doping and Medication Control Authority (see H.R. 1754), H7990 [25SE]
SSA: modernize classification of disability beneficiaries, provide assistance in obtaining rehabilitative services, and incentivize returning to work for beneficiaries who have recovered (see H.R. 3566), H5257 [27JN]
Taxation: apply current income tax bracket breakpoints to capital gains brackets (see H.R. 589), H8724 [1NO]
——— modify definition of income for purposes of determining the tax-exempt status of certain mutual or cooperative telephone or electric companies (see H.R. 2147), H7837 [19SE]
——— oppose Federal efforts to establish a carbon tax on fuels for electricity and transportation (see H. Con. Res. 41), H4168 [23MY]
——— provide permanent disaster tax relief (see H.R. 3287), H7775 [18SE]
——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 218), H209 [3JA]
——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (see H.R. 2207), H3252 [10AP]
——— repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national retail sales tax (see H.R. 25), H361 [9JA]
——— restore incentives for investments in qualified improvement property (see H.R. 1869), H5008 [20JN]
——— terminate designation of income tax payments to Presidential Election Campaign Fund and provide for designation of income tax payments to Border Wall Trust Fund (see H.R. 3717), H5726 [11JY]
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4634), H8960 [18NO]
World War II: mint coins in honor of anniversary of end of war (see H.R. 3155), H9171 [21NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced
CBO: make publicly available fiscal and mathematical models, data, and other details of computations used in cost analysis and scoring (see H.R. 1077), H1460 [7FE]
Dept. of Education: reauthorize and modify Federal TRIO Programs (see H.R. 3800), H5998 [17JY]
Dept. of the Treasury: accept public donations to fund construction of a barrier on the border between the U.S. and Mexico (see H.R. 32), H201 [3JA]
Foreign trade: provide for congressional review of the imposition of duties and other trade measures by the executive branch (see H.R. 723), H1170 [23JA]
House of Representatives: constitutional amendment to apportion Representatives among States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are U.S. citizens (see H.J. Res. 34), H1211 [24JA]
People-Centered Assistance Reform Effort Commission: improve social safety net and increase social mobility by increasing access to resources which address underlying causes of poverty (see H.R. 841), H1282 [29JA]
SEC: clarify definition and regulation of digital tokens and tax treatment of virtual currency (see H.R. 2144), H3215 [9AP]
——— permit private persons to seek sanctions by filing civil actions (see H.R. 1259), H2031 [14FE]
Constitutional authority statements
CBO: make publicly available fiscal and mathematical models, data, and other details of computations used in cost analysis and scoring (H.R. 1077), H1463 [7FE]
Dept. of Education: reauthorize and modify Federal TRIO Programs (H.R. 3800), H6000 [17JY]
Dept. of the Treasury: accept public donations to fund construction of a barrier on the border between the U.S. and Mexico (H.R. 32), H211 [3JA]
Foreign trade: provide for congressional review of the imposition of duties and other trade measures by the executive branch (H.R. 723), H1172 [23JA]
House of Representatives: constitutional amendment to apportion Representatives among States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are U.S. citizens (H.J. Res. 34), H1213 [24JA]
People-Centered Assistance Reform Effort Commission: improve social safety net and increase social mobility by increasing access to resources which address underlying causes of poverty (H.R. 841), H1284 [29JA]
SEC: clarify definition and regulation of digital tokens and tax treatment of virtual currency (H.R. 2144), H3218 [9AP]
——— permit private persons to seek sanctions by filing civil actions (H.R. 1259), H2034 [14FE]
Excerpts
Federalist Papers (No. 59): James Madison, H2535 [7MR]
Motions
Corporations: require disclosure of beneficial owners of newly incorporated entities to prevent exploitation for criminal gain and assist law enforcement with terrorism and money laundering prevention (H.R. 2513), H8368 [22OC]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H4704 [18JN]
Remarks
Abortion: pro choice versus right to life, H707 [17JA]
American Classical League: anniversary, E459• [12AP]
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (H.J. Res. 37), H1548 [13FE]
Army: anniversary of Rangers, H4704 [18JN]
CBO: make publicly available the fiscal and mathematical models, data, and other details of computations used in cost analysis and scoring (H.R. 1077), H1397 [7FE]
Corporations: require court-issued subpoena for queries into newly incorporated entities, H8368 [22OC]
——— require disclosure of beneficial owners of newly incorporated entities to prevent exploitation for criminal gain and assist law enforcement with terrorism and money laundering prevention (H.R. 2513), H8321, H8338, H8339 [22OC]
——— require disclosure of beneficial owners of newly incorporated entities to prevent exploitation for criminal gain and assist law enforcement with terrorism and money laundering prevention (H.R. 2513), motion to recommit, H8368 [22OC]
——— strike disclosure of beneficial owners of newly incorporated entities, nullify rule requiring financial institutions to identify beneficial owners, and study existing Federal databases’ collection of such information, H8338, H8339 [22OC]
Covington, OH: tribute to World War I veterans, E657• [22MY]
Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, strengthen Government ethics laws, reform political campaign finance system, and support statehood for the District of Columbia (H.R. 1), H2531, H2532, H2533, H2534, H2535 [7MR]
Dept. of the Treasury: accept public donations to fund construction of a barrier on the border between the U.S. and Mexico (H.R. 32), H594 [15JA]
Elections: ensure States that have taken appropriate measures to increase voter turnout are not subject to additional Federal automatic voter registration mandates, H2531, H2532 [7MR]
Financial institutions: create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to legitimate marijuana-related businesses (H.R. 1595), H7972 [25SE]
——— provide requirements for Federal banking agencies when directing a depository institution to terminate a specific customer account, H7972 [25SE]
Foreign trade: provide for congressional review of the imposition of duties and other trade measures by the executive branch (H.R. 723), H1010 [23JA]
Immigration: proposed construction of continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border, H594 [15JA]
——— secure the border between the U.S. and Mexico, H594 [15JA]
IRS: repeal restriction on use of funds to bring transparency to political activity of certain nonprofit organizations, H2534, H2535 [7MR]
March for Life: commend marchers and recognize the right to life, H707 [17JA]
People-Centered Assistance Reform Effort Commission: improve social safety net and increase social mobility by increasing access to resources which address underlying causes of poverty (H.R. 841), H1253 [29JA]
SEC: allow use of funds to ensure that shareholders of corporations have knowledge of corporation political activity, H2533, H2534 [7MR]
Terrorism: anniversary of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, H7605 [11SE]
Tornadoes: express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected in Ohio, E714• [5JN]
Trump, President: impeachment (H. Res. 755), H12153 [18DE]
U.S. Export Finance Agency: prohibit assistance to foreign state-owned entities if the foreign governments are found not to be cooperating with U.S. to prevent synthetic opioid trafficking, H8864 [14NO]
——— prohibit transactions with individuals involved in sanctionable activities related to illegal trafficking of synthetic opioids, H8863 [14NO]
——— reauthorize, reform, and rename Eximbank (H.R. 4863), H8863, H8864 [14NO]
U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA): implement (H.R. 5430), H12265 [19DE]
Votes: position on missed, H4586• [12JN]
West Point Association of Graduates: anniversary, H2633 [11MR]
Tributes