GOSAR, PAUL A. (a Representative from Arizona)
Addresses
Iranian Resistance Movement: Rudy Giuliani, E957• [23JY]
Amendments
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: repeal oil and gas program (H.R. 1146), H7682, H7683 [12SE]
Arizona: permanently extend moratorium on uranium mining in Grand Canyon region (H.R. 1373), H8618, H8620, H8621 [30OC]
Chaco Culture National Historical Park: withdraw certain surrounding Federal land from further mineral development to protect Chaco ruins and landscape (H.R. 2181), H8633, H8634 [30OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2500), H5629 [11JY]
Dept. of the Interior: permanently extend moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas in the Gulf of Mexico (H.R. 205), H7632 [11SE]
——— prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans (H.R. 1941), H7616, H7621 [11SE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), H4941, H4962, H4963 [20JN], H5012 [21JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, Defense, and State, foreign operations, and energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2740), H4645, H4647 [13JN]
U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: prohibit funding to advance withdrawal from Paris Agreement and require the President to develop a plan for the U.S. to meet its pollution reduction goals under such agreement (H.R. 9), H3388, H3389 [1MY]
Articles and editorials
Caribou Calves and Oil Development—Do They Mix? Patti Harper, Alaska Fish & Wildlife News (Internet site), H7684 [12SE]
Do the Caribou Really Care? ANWR.org (Internet site), H7684 [12SE]
US Needs Alternatives to China’s Rare Earth Monopoly, James Gorrie, Epoch Times (publication), H8614 [30OC]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: ensure that a woman seeking a chemical abortion is informed that it may be possible to reverse the intended effects of the abortion if the woman changes her mind (see H.R. 2010), H2988 [2AP]
——— ensure that women seeking an abortion receive an ultrasound and the opportunity to review the ultrasound before giving informed consent to receive an abortion (see H.R. 634), H715 [17JA]
——— prohibit abortion in cases where a fetal heartbeat is detectable (see H.R. 490), H517 [11JA]
——— prohibit chemical abortions performed without the presence of a health care provider (see H.R. 4935), H9123 [20NO]
——— prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex (see H.R. 2373), H3283 [25AP]
——— prohibit dismemberment abortions (see H.R. 956), H1519 [11FE]
——— prohibit Federal funding to entities that do not certify they will not perform, or provide any funding to any other entity that performs, abortions (see H.R. 833), H1282 [29JA]
——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (see H.R. 20), H9122 [20NO]
——— protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 616), H675 [16JA]
——— 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]
Agriculture: prohibit Federal interference in interstate traffic of unpasteurized milk and milk products in final package form for human consumption between States that allow the sale of such products (see H.R. 5410), H10257 [12DE]
Alcoholic beverages: reform taxation (see H.R. 1175), H2681 [12MR]
American Legion: allow determination of membership requirements (see H.R. 1641), H5913 [16JY]
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]
Arizona: add Flagstaff and Yuma to list of locations in which district court shall be held (see H.R. 1569), H2504 [6MR]
Armed Forces: prohibit enforcement of certain policies of homeowners associations relative to real property of servicemembers (see H.R. 4337), H8083 [27SE]
——— provide for continuance of pay and allowances for members, including Reserve components during any period of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 491), H517 [11JA]
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]
Biden, Robert H. (Hunter): investigate certain business dealings while Joseph R. Biden, Jr., served as Vice President and whether such dealings resulted in conflicts of interests or affected U.S. foreign policy (see H. Res. 631), H8389 [22OC]
BLM: clarify that permits are not required for oil and gas activities conducted on non-Federal surface estate to access subsurface mineral estate that is less than 50 percent federally owned (see H.R. 1650), H2614 [8MR]
——— require a portion of revenues from new Federal mineral and geothermal leases be paid to States to supplement primary and secondary education and support institutions of higher education (see H.R. 786), H1285 [29JA]
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 legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions and cancellations of items of new direct spending and limited tax benefits (see H.R. 5220), H9349 [6DE]
Bureau of Indian Education: expand opportunity for Native American children through additional options in education (see H.R. 4586), H8088 [1OC]
Bureau of Reclamation: execute and carry out agreements concerning Colorado River drought contingency management and operations (see H.R. 2030), H2985 [2AP]
——— provide for water security, reliability, modernization, and abundance in Western States (see H.R. 5217), H9167 [21NO]
Business and industry: commend cooperative business model and businesses, employees, and practitioners who use it for their contributions to the economy and social impacts they make on their communities (see H. Res. 602), H8054 [26SE]
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument: modify boundary (see H.R. 4840), H8457 [23OC]
China: condemn theft of intellectual property and control export of covered national interest technology and intellectual property (see H.R. 3532), H5272 [5JY]
Civil liberties: protect rights of citizens to transport knives interstate, notwithstanding patchwork of local and State prohibitions, and repeal Federal regulations on switchblade knives which burden citizens (see H.R. 88), H288 [8JA]
Climate: prohibit U.S. contributions to Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, or Green Climate Fund (see H.R. 1881), H5008 [20JN]
Colleges and universities: protect freedom of speech, thought, and expression (see H. Res. 191), H2584 [7MR]
Committee on Oversight and Reform (House): submit official transcript of testimony by Michael Cohen to Dept. of Justice to aid in investigation and possible prosecution for false testimony (see H. Res. 304), H3256 [10AP]
Congress: require each bill enacted be limited to only one subject (see H.R. 2240), H3254 [10AP]
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]
Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 1858), H5270 [2JY]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: prohibit Federal funding after 2021 (see H.R. 3393), H5006 [20JN]
Corps of Engineers: ensure right of individuals to carry firearms at water resources development projects (see H.R. 664), H958 [18JA]
Courts: appoint additional Federal circuit judges and divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see H.R. 78), H288 [8JA]
——— limit authority of district courts to provide injunctive relief (see H.R. 4292), H7756 [17SE]
Crime: add membership in a significant transnational criminal organization to list of grounds of inadmissibility and prohibit provision of material support or resources to such organizations (see H.R. 5417), H10263 [13DE]
——— prohibit importation or transportation of child sex dolls (see H.R. 4150), H7488 [2AU]
——— prohibit traveling interstate or causing another to travel interstate for purposes of female genital mutilation (see H.R. 959), H2648 [11MR]
Davis-Bacon Act: repeal wage rate requirements (see H.R. 1319), H2046 [22FE]
Day of Tears: observe and encourage citizens to lower flags to half-staff to honor unborn children who lost their lives to abortion (see H. Res. 50), H676 [16JA] (see H. Res. 50), H1173 [23JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: grant priority for broadband deployment assistance to areas that are unserved (see H.R. 2661), H3726 [10MY]
Dept. of Commerce: establish Thorium-Bearing Rare Earth Refinery Cooperative (see H.R. 4410), H7834 [19SE]
Dept. of Defense: study servicemembers’ exposure to open burn pits and toxic airborne chemicals while on active duty to ensure appropriate treatment for health effects (see H.R. 663), H2035 [14FE]
——— support F–35 Joint Strike Fighter Program (see H. Res. 177), H2368 [5MR]
Dept. of Education: allow parents of eligible military dependent children to redirect a portion of their per pupil Impact Aid Program allocations to establish Military Education Savings Accounts (see H.R. 1605), H2582 [7MR]
——— allow States to submit a State management decision and combine certain Federal funds to improve academic achievement (see H.R. 2263), H3254 [10AP]
——— prohibit provision of certain assistance to institutions of higher education that violate immigration laws by creating sanctuary campuses (see H.R. 768), H1210 [24JA]
——— provide for accreditation reform, require institutions of higher education to publish information on student success, and provide for fiscal and student loan accountability by institutions (see H.R. 4098), H7708 [12SE]
——— provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in a medical or dental internship or residency program (see H.R. 1554), H2503 [6MR]
——— terminate (see H.R. 899), H1334 [30JA]
Dept. of Energy: establish Thorium Storage, Energy, and Industrial Products Corp. (see H.R. 4410), H7834 [19SE]
Dept. of HHS: prohibit Federal family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions (see H.R. 296), H282 [8JA]
——— require States and their designees receiving grants for suicide early intervention and prevention strategies to consult with Indian tribes and organizations (see H.R. 1191), H1582 [13FE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct certain activities to secure the international land borders within designated wilderness areas (see H.R. 612), H2919 [28MR]
——— detain any unlawfully present alien who is arrested for certain criminal offenses (see H.R. 74), H288 [8JA]
——— ensure that unclaimed money recovered at airport security checkpoints is transferred to a fund for certain border security activities (see H.R. 4383), H8145 [15OC]
——— facilitate removal of aliens identified in the terrorist screening database (see H.R. 146), H206 [3JA]
——— require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement submittal of annual reports on certain demographic information on aliens arrested (see H.R. 2973), H4161 [23MY]
——— require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been charged with a crime that resulted in the death or serious injury of another person (see H.R. 385), H357 [9JA]
——— support employees who carry out essential mission of the U.S. Border Patrol, Office of Field Operations, and Air and Marine Operations within U.S. Customs and Border Protection (see H. Res. 170), H2322 [4MR]
Dept. of Justice: establish Interdiction for the Protection of Child Victims of Exploitation and Human Trafficking Program to train officers to identify and assist victims of child exploitation and human trafficking (see H.R. 836), H7774 [18SE]
——— federally criminalize female genital mutilation through establishment of stronger connections between the practice and interstate commerce (see H.R. 3583), H5257 [27JN]
——— provide for certain changes to the semiannual report on actions taken under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (see H.R. 4046), H7466 [25JY]
Dept. of Labor: ensure compensation for certain hours of work for border patrol agents (see H.R. 2335), H5826 [15JY]
Dept. of State: eliminate Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (see H.R. 479), H998 [22JA]
——— submit to Congress a report on designation of Muslim Brotherhood (organization) as a foreign terrorist organization (see H.R. 2412), H3339 [30AP]
——— waive passport fees for families of Armed Forces members who are hospitalized abroad (see H.R. 2847), H7379 [24JY]
Dept. of the Interior: approve settlement of water rights claims of the Hualapai Tribe and certain allottees in Arizona and authorize construction of related water project (see H.R. 2459), H3404 [1MY]
——— convey to States all right, title, and interest in, and to a percentage of, the mineral royalties and other amounts required to be paid relative to public land and deposits in the State (see H.R. 998), H2273 [27FE]
——— coordinate Federal and State permitting processes relative to construction of new surface water storage projects on Federal lands and designate Bureau of Reclamation as lead agency (see H.R. 1621), H2583 [7MR]
——— develop and publish quadrennial all-of-the-above onshore energy production plan strategy to meet domestic energy needs (see H.R. 785), H1285 [29JA]
——— empower States to manage development and production of oil and gas on Federal land, distribute Outer Continental Shelf energy leasing revenues to coastal States, and promote alternative energy (see H.R. 4294), H7665 [11SE]
——— take certain land in Pinal County, AZ, into trust for the benefit of the Gila River Indian Community (see H.R. 3160), H4349 [6JN]
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] (see H.R. 256), H228 [4JA]
——— establish a Ski Area Fee Retention Account (see H.R. 2509), H3440 [2MY]
——— issue bonds to finance construction of a southern border wall and installation of additional physical barriers, roads, lighting, cameras, and sensors to gain operational control of the southwest border (see H.R. 546), H7483 [30JY]
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), H3477 [7MY]
——— modify hours of service requirements for drivers hauling live animals and agricultural perishable goods (see H.R. 4919), H9180 [26NO]
——— modify hours of service requirements relative to transportation of certain live animals (see H.R. 487), H463 [10JA]
——— withhold Federal highway funds from States that provide drivers’ licenses or identification cards to illegal aliens (see H.R. 3739), H7244 [23JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program on dog training therapy (see H.R. 4305), H8057 [26SE]
——— carry out a pilot program to improve ability of Members of Congress to assist constituents with veterans’ benefits within Phoenix, AZ, VA Health Care System (see H.R. 80), H204 [3JA]
——— carry out pilot program to expedite onboarding process for new medical providers and reduce duration of hiring process (see H.R. 1674), H2919 [28MR]
——— classify veterans who participated in cleanup of Enewetak Atoll on the Marshall Islands as radiation-exposed veterans for purposes of presumption of service-connection of certain disabilities (see H.R. 1377), H2828 [26MR]
——— enforce licensure requirement for medical providers (see H.R. 3530), H7484 [30JY]
——— ensure certain departmental medical facilities have physical locations for disposal of controlled substances or medications (see H.R. 4817), H8456 [23OC]
——— ensure certain health care contractors are subject to Federal tort claims laws to improve accountability of physicians (see H.R. 3813), H7521 [23AU]
——— ensure children of homeless veterans are included in the calculation of certain per diem grant amounts (see H.R. 95), H3304 [29AP]
——— ensure each wheelchair, furnished to a veteran because of a service-connected disability, restores maximum achievable mobility in the activities of daily life, employment, and recreation (see H.R. 2994), H4629 [12JN]
——— extend authorization of appropriations to award grants to veterans service organizations for transportation of highly rural veterans (see H.R. 1807), H2988 [2AP]
——— furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 4370), H7772 [18SE]
——— increase certain veteran funeral benefits (see H.R. 497), H3681 [9MY]
——— make grants to State and local entities to carry out peer-to-peer mental health programs (see H.R. 1749), H2939 [1AP]
——— provide certain employees of Members of Congress and certain State or local government employees with access to case-tracking information (see H.R. 628), H676 [16JA]
——— 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), H7708 [12SE]
——— reimburse veterans for cost of emergency medical transportation to a Federal facility (see H.R. 3350), H8785 [12NO]
——— 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), H1363 [5FE]
——— restore a veteran’s rights to own or possess a firearm by requiring proof a veteran is a danger to self or others before reporting to National Instant Criminal Background Check System (see H.R. 3826), H7490 [2AU]
Depts. of Energy and Veterans Affairs: conduct collaborative research to improve health care services for veterans (see H.R. 617), H675 [16JA]
Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: develop domestic sources of minerals and mineral materials of strategic and critical importance to economic and national security and manufacturing competitiveness of the U.S. (see H.R. 2531), H3473 [7MY]
——— improve transparency and oversight of public land conveyances and provide protections and certainty for private landowners related to resurveying such lands (see H.R. 580), H1285 [29JA]
——— prohibit the taking of privately held water rights and uphold longstanding State water laws (see H.R. 579), H601 [15JA]
——— require coordination with impacted parties when conducting forest management activities (see H.R. 5218), H9167 [21NO]
Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 587), H721 [17JA]
Drugs: acknowledge contributions of addiction professionals and their commitment to treating individuals with substance use disorders through recognized standards of education, training, and competencies (see H. Res. 419), H7490 [2AU]
Employment: expand use of E-Verify program for employment eligibility confirmation and hold employers accountable (see H.R. 1399), H2270 [27FE]
Endangered species: provide that nonnative species shall not be treated as endangered or threatened species (see H.R. 30), H12211 [18DE]
Endangered Species Act: increase transparency, support regulatory certainty, and reauthorize (see H.R. 5467), H12292 [19DE]
English language: reaffirm as official language of U.S., establish uniform English language rule for naturalization, and avoid misconstructions of English language texts of U.S. laws (see H.R. 997), H2370 [5MR]
FAA: provide for a full annuity supplement for air traffic controllers that participate in Federal Contract Tower Program (see H.R. 5297), H9349 [6DE]
Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave because of the death of a son or daughter (see H.R. 983), H1362 [5FE]
FBI: enforce National Instant Criminal Background Check System deadline for final disposition of appeals to correct its records when right to own a firearm is unjustly denied and report on such appeals (see H.R. 1817), H2754 [18MR]
——— require National Instant Criminal Background Check System to notification of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of firearm transfer denials by reason of illegal or unlawful presence in the U.S. (see H.R. 1397), H2748 [14MR]
FCC: clarify prohibitions on making robocalls (see H.R. 3375), H7244 [23JY]
FDA: strengthen regulation of compounding drugs by pharmacies (see H.R. 1959), H4168 [23MY]
Federal agencies and departments: provide for a method by which the economic costs of significant regulatory actions may be offset by the repeal of other regulatory actions (see H.R. 575), H1363 [5FE]
——— require annual reports detailing the cost of multilingual services to end speculation about the cost of such services provided by the Federal Government (see H.R. 1728), H3477 [7MY]
——— require the appropriation of funds to use a fee, fine, penalty, or proceeds received from a settlement (see H.R. 850), H1283 [29JA]
Federal aid programs: provide benefits only to individuals verified to be U.S. citizens (see H.R. 848), H1282 [29JA]
Federal employees: provide that sums in the Thrift Savings Plan may not be invested in securities that are listed on certain foreign exchanges (see H.R. 5018), H9257 [4DE]
Financial institutions: require regulatory agencies to take risk profiles and business models of institutions into account when taking regulatory actions (see H.R. 741), H2748 [14MR]
Firearms: permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see H.R. 38), H202 [3JA]
——— remove short-barreled rifles from the definition of firearms for purposes of the National Firearms Act (see H.R. 5289), H9221 [3DE]
——— remove silencers from definition of firearms relative to taxation, registration, and transfer laws (see H.R. 155), H206 [3JA]
Flagstaff, AZ: remove Federal reversion interest in certain non-Federal land owned by Win Oil Co., Inc., to unencumber the title and allow for economic development (see H.R. 402), H1518 [11FE]
Foreign aid: prohibit assistance to nonprofits, foreign nongovernmental organizations, and quasi-autonomous nongovernmental organizations that promote or perform abortions (see H.R. 661), H4065 [21MY]
Forest Service: release reversionary and reserved interests in certain lands within Coconino National Forest and convey to Lowell Observatory (see H.R. 401), H1464 [7FE]
Forests: implement proactive forest management standards on public lands to reduce threat of wildfire and other risks (see H.R. 2607), H3501 [8MY]
FRS: prohibit certain member banks from using discount window lending programs (see H.R. 2079), H3276 [18AP]
——— require an audit of the Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 24), H201 [3JA]
Gambling: remove Federal barriers relative to the offering of mobile sports wagers on Indian lands when the applicable State and Indian Tribe have reached an agreement (see H.R. 5502), H12289 [19DE]
Government regulations: provide additional safeguards relative to imposing Federal mandates (see H.R. 300), H7535 [6SE]
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]
Health: improve health care coverage under vision and dental plans for certain self-funded, non-Federal Government plans (see H.R. 3762), H5825 [15JY]
——— protect patients from surprise medical bills (see H.R. 3502), H7497 [9AU]
House of Representatives: place real time display of gross national debt in main hearing rooms of Committee on Appropriations (House) and Committee on the Budget (House) (see H. Res. 686), H8786 [12NO]
——— 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), H1519 [11FE]
Immigration: ban Federal funding to sanctuary jurisdictions that interfere with enforcement of Federal immigration law (see H.R. 153), H206 [3JA] (see H.R. 516), H518 [11JA]
——— ban Federal funding to sanctuary jurisdictions that interfere with enforcement of Federal immigration law and provide liability protection for local law enforcement who enforce Federal laws (see H.R. 3000), H4163 [23MY]
——— ban Federal funding to sanctuary jurisdictions that interfere with enforcement of Federal immigration law and redirect such funds to homeless and veterans’ assistance programs (see H.R. 3218), H8541 [28OC]
——— 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]
——— clarify definition of sanctuary jurisdictions, provide civil remedies for victims of crimes committed by individuals benefitting from a sanctuary policy, and withhold grant funding from such jurisdictions (see H.R. 3964), H8389 [22OC]
——— close loopholes in immigration laws that serve as incentives to aliens to attempt to enter the U.S. unlawfully (see H.R. 586), H7243 [23JY]
——— create a fund for construction of continuous wall along southern U.S. border, redirect amounts from foreign aid penalties and certain fees to such fund, and increase Border Patrol salaries and overtime (see H.R. 85), H288 [8JA]
——— criminalize overstaying a visa (see H.R. 147), H206 [3JA]
——— designate foreign persons who improperly interfere in U.S. elections as inadmissible and deportable aliens (see H.R. 3442), H5586 [10JY]
——— establish skills-based immigration points system, focus family-sponsored immigration on spouses and minor children, eliminate Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, and limit number of refugees admitted (see H.R. 2278), H3255 [10AP]
——— increase penalties for those who illegally reenter the U.S. after being removed (see H.R. 384), H357 [9JA]
——— reform policies relative to family-sponsored immigrants and reduce the number of such immigrants (see H.R. 891), H1334 [30JA]
——— require a DNA test to determine familial relationship between an alien and an accompanying minor (see H.R. 3864), H9171 [21NO]
——— require congressional approval for a nation’s citizens’ eligibility for temporary protected status (see H.R. 3899), H7240 [23JY]
India: condemn terrorist attack on paramilitary forces, offer condolences to family and friends of victims, and reaffirm solidarity with people of India (see H. Res. 261), H2988 [2AP] (see H. Res. 408), H7490 [2AU]
Infrastructure: improve Federal permitting processes for certain projects (see H.R. 3671), H7472 [25JY]
Insurance: require a group health plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2279), H9348 [6DE]
——— require group and individual health insurance coverage for treatment of a congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 1379), H2987 [2AP]
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. 374), H7598 [10SE]
IRS: report on Taxpayer Identification Number Perfection Program on how to better identify individuals receiving W-2 wages without work authorization (see H.R. 4005), H7464 [25JY]
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), H4176 [28MY]
Jews: reject anti-Israel and anti-Semitic hatred (see H. Res. 72), H2103 [25FE]
Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 2571), H3499 [8MY]
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), H1170 [23JA]
Medicaid: cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care (see H.R. 2235), H5585 [10JY]
——— prohibit Federal funding for administrative costs of providing health benefits to individuals who are unauthorized immigrants (see H.R. 2856), H4063 [21MY]
——— require States report abortion data to CDC to receive certain family planning funding (see H.R. 3580), H5586 [10JY]
Medicare: allow individuals to choose to opt out of part A benefit (see H.R. 2108), H3100 [4AP]
——— ensure more timely access to home health services for beneficiaries (see H.R. 2150), H3276 [18AP]
——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and an analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see H.R. 3107), H8960 [18NO]
——— modify coverage requirements for diabetic shoes (see H.R. 2235), H5585 [10JY]
——— provide certain coverage of audiologist services (see H.R. 4056), H8880 [14NO]
——— provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 1948), H3285 [25AP]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to prohibit receipt of compensation for any period during which a Government shutdown is in effect (see H.J. Res. 18), H210 [3JA]
Monopolies: make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal (see H.R. 948), H7157 [19JY]
Monuments and memorials: limit Presidential use of Antiquities Act to designate national monuments (see H.R. 1664), H2646 [11MR]
——— prohibit further extension or establishment of national monuments in Arizona except by express authorization of Congress (see H.R. 79), H203 [3JA]
Morality and ethics: protect dignity of fetal remains (see H.R. 4934), H9059 [19NO]
Motor vehicles: promote awareness of, and encourage collaboration and communication to engage in efforts to end, motorcycle profiling by law enforcement (see H. Res. 255), H7598 [10SE]
National Missing Children’s Day: anniversary (see H. Res. 394), H4119 [22MY]
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. 1225), H4772 [18JN]
National security: address state-sponsored cyber activities against the U.S. (see H.R. 1493), H2322 [4MR]
Native Americans: authorize urban Indian organizations to enter arrangements to share medical services and facilities with Depts. of Veterans Affairs and Defense to improve health care access for Native American veterans (see H.R. 4153), H7488 [2AU]
——— clarify rights of Indians and tribes on Indian lands under the National Labor Relations Act (see H.R. 779), H1211 [24JA]
——— restore opportunity for tribal economic development by the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama-Coushatta Tribe on terms that are equal and fair (see H.R. 759), H2887 [27MR]
NIH: expand research activities for functional gastrointestinal and motility disorders (see H.R. 3396), H7867 [20SE]
Pakistan: terminate designation as a major non-NATO ally (see H.R. 73), H2102 [25FE]
Patents: restore patent rights to inventors (see H.R. 5478), H12210 [18DE]
——— strengthen patent system and combat abuse (see H.R. 3666), H5583 [10JY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: repeal (see H.R. 83), H204 (see H.R. 185), H207 [3JA]
——— repeal excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage (see H.R. 748), H1244 [28JA]
Pesticides: clarify congressional intent regarding regulation of use of pesticides in or near navigable waters (see H.R. 890), H1334 [30JA]
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 campaigns: apply ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to State and local ballot initiatives or referenda (see H.R. 1624), H2583 [7MR]
Political science: recognize that socialism poses a significant threat to freedom, liberty, and economic prosperity (see H. Res. 253), H2796 [25MR]
Power resources: express that production of oil and natural gas is critical to U.S. economy and national security, promote greater energy production and independence, and call for cooperation in addressing energy needs (see H. Res. 522), H7467 [25JY]
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]
Public safety officers: provide opioid receptor antagonists, including naloxone, to first responders for personal use to prevent accidental overdose due to incidental contact with dangerous drugs (see H.R. 1823), H2754 [18MR]
Public welfare programs: amend Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program by aligning and improving data reporting on work or work preparation activities and employment and earning outcomes (see H.R. 1469), H2314 [28FE]
Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 20), H2042 [19FE]
Roads and highways: provide technical and financial support for completion of Interstate 11 environmental impact statement (see H.R. 5465), H10609 [17DE]
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]
Senate Rules: require any sitting Senator actively seeking election to the Presidency to recuse themselves from impeachment trial of an incumbent President serving his or her first term (see H. Res. 744), H9294 [5DE]
Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 587), H721 [17JA]
Smithsonian Institution: establish National Museum of the American Latino (see H.R. 2420), H7755 [17SE]
Social Security: eliminate waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (see H.R. 1407), H5585 [10JY]
——— replace windfall elimination provision with a formula equalizing benefits for certain individuals with non-covered employment, such as teachers, first responders, and other public servants (see H.R. 3934), H8828 [13NO]
Staff Sergeant Alexander W. Conrad Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic, Gilbert, AZ: designate (see H.R. 4983), H8729 [5NO]
Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 587), H721 [17JA]
Superior National Forest: provide for a land exchange with PolyMet Mining, Inc. (see H.R. 527), H543 [14JA]
Taxation: allow for a credit against tax for placing in service qualified broadband property to expand the level of broadband service in a qualified rural census tract (see H.R. 3999), H7464 [25JY]
——— allow limited 529 college savings programs funds to be used for elementary and secondary education, including homeschooling (see H.R. 621), H4217 [3JN]
——— allow tax-advantaged distributions from health savings accounts to cover certain family or medical leave expenses (see H.R. 2163), H3216 [9AP]
——— establish a new tax credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing workforce training and education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 1739), H5260 [27JN]
——— establish health freedom accounts (see H.R. 3594), H5306 [9JY]
——— establish tax credits to encourage individual and corporate taxpayers to contribute to scholarships for elementary and secondary students through eligible scholarship-granting organizations (see H.R. 1434), H2312 [28FE]
——— exclude from gross income certain federally-subsidized loan repayments for dental school faculty (see H.R. 996), H1390 [6FE]
——— expand exclusion for certain conservation subsidies to include subsidies for water conservation or efficiency measures and storm water management measures (see H.R. 2313), H3264 [12AP]
——— expand permissible use of health savings accounts to include health insurance payments and increase contribution limits for such accounts (see H.R. 603), H721 [17JA]
——— extend publicly traded partnership ownership structure to energy power generation projects and transportation fuels (see H.R. 3249), H8541 [28OC]
——— facilitate water leasing and water transfers to promote conservation and efficiency (see H.R. 807), H1242 [28JA]
——— impose Federal taxes on bonds used to provide facilities owned by abortion providers (see H.R. 219), H361 [9JA]
——— 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), H8056 [26SE]
——— permanently extend the railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 510), H5272 [5JY]
——— prohibit States from retroactively imposing a sales tax collection duty on a remote seller and implement procedures and guidelines on future collection of such taxes (see H.R. 1933), H7493 [6AU]
——— provide a child tax credit for pregnant moms for unborn children if such children are born and issued Social Security numbers before the due date for return of tax for the taxable year (see H.R. 2266), H3254 [10AP]
——— provide deduction for certain charity care provided by physicians (see H.R. 856), H1586 [13FE]
——— provide for periodic designation of qualified opportunity zones (see H.R. 1852), H7490 [2AU]
——— provide permanent disaster tax relief (see H.R. 3287), H7775 [18SE]
——— provide tax incentives for the donation of wild game meat (see H.R. 2291), H3729 [10MY]
——— provide that amounts paid for an abortion are not taken into account for purposes of deduction for medical expenses (see H.R. 2742), H3840 [15MY]
——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 218), H2235 [26FE]
——— repeal estate tax and retain stepped-up basis at death (see H.R. 521), H518 [11JA]
——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (see H.R. 2207), H3252 [10AP]
——— repeal inclusion of Social Security benefits in gross income (see H.R. 3971), H7462 [25JY]
——— restore incentives for investments in qualified improvement property (see H.R. 1869), H8541 [28OC]
Tucson, AZ: provide for the unencumbering of title to non-Federal land for purposes of economic development by conveyance of Federal reversionary interest (see H.R. 670), H718 [17JA]
U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: withdraw from Paris Agreement (see H. Res. 676), H8724 [1NO]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: consolidate protection of fish and regulation of waterways under Endangered Species Act into a single agency (see H.R. 548), H7990 [25SE]
——— increase State and local involvement in management plans under Endangered Species Act (see H.R. 4483), H12211 [18DE]
Veterans: provide an additional tool to prevent certain frauds against veterans (see H.R. 450), H1363 [5FE]
Voting: reaffirm as a fundamental right of all eligible U.S. citizens and recognize that allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of U.S. citizens (see H. Res. 295), H3128 [8AP]
Weather: enhance planning, preparation, and dissemination of best practices for extreme weather to increase resiliency, improve regional coordination, and mitigate financial risk (see H.R. 4347), H7753 [17SE]
Wildlife: authorize a special resource study on spread of vectors of chronic wasting disease among deer, elk, and moose (see H.R. 837), H1282 [29JA]
——— support State and tribal efforts to implement management strategies on chronic wasting disease among deer, elk, and moose and provide for research and response plans to reduce its spread and prevalence (see H.R. 1919), H2924 [29MR]
Women: allow certain grants to be used to assist victims of female genital mutilation and classify female genital mutilation as a crime for purposes of FBI Uniform Crime Reports (see H.R. 960), H2648 [11MR]
Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 587), H721 [17JA]
World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. merchant mariners of World War II (see H.R. 550), H2235 [26FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Bureau of Reclamation: require an infrastructure needs assessment report listing major repair and rehabilitation needs at water delivery system facilities (see H.R. 1268), H2031 [14FE]
Colleges and universities: require disclosure of agreements with certain foreign sources (see H.R. 2244), H3254 [10AP]
Dept. of Energy: require Western Area Power Administration establishment of a pilot project to provide increased transparency for customers (see H.R. 4444), H7865 [20SE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: eliminate Optional Practical Training Program (see H.R. 3564), H5257 [27JN]
Dept. of Justice: improve claims process under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for those exposed to atmospheric nuclear testing (see H.R. 757), H1210 [24JA]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize, direct, expedite, and facilitate a land exchange in Bullhead City, AZ (see H.R. 755), H1210 [24JA]
——— convey certain land to La Paz County, AZ (see H.R. 304), H282 [8JA]
——— convey Federal reversionary interests to land owned by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, AZ (see H.R. 756), H1210 [24JA]
——— establish a pilot program for commercial recreation concessions on certain land managed by BLM (see H.R. 4028), H7465 [25JY]
District of Columbia: allow Congress to review District laws before they may take effect and permit Congress to enact resolutions of disapproval to disapprove specific provisions of such laws (see H.R. 4445), H7865 [20SE]
Firearms: prohibit Federal funding of State firearm ownership databases (see H.R. 1761), H2743 [14MR]
GSA: remove a deed restriction on property located in Prescott, AZ (see H.R. 5370), H9387 [9DE]
Immigration: prohibit an alien not in a lawful immigration status from eligibility for postsecondary education benefits not available to all U.S. citzens and nationals (see H.R. 1190), H1582 [13FE]
——— provide that any alien who has been convicted of a felony or two misdemeanors, is deportable (see H.R. 2989), H4163 [23MY]
Internet: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (see H.R. 4027), H7465 [25JY]
Lake Havasu City Combat Veterans Memorial Post Office Building, Lake Havasu City, AZ: designate (see H.R. 3314), H4770 [18JN]
National Border Control Day: designate (see H. Res. 268), H2917 [28MR]
Political campaigns: prohibit acceptance by political committees of online contributions from certain unverified sources (see H.R. 1422), H2311 [28FE]
Renewable energy: promote development of renewable energy on public lands (see H.R. 3794), H5998 [17JY]
Slovenia: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 307), H3256 [10AP]
Taxation: provide that eligibility to contribute to health savings accounts is not affected by receipt of VA medical services under laws for disabilities to include hospital services and extended care services (see H.R. 3565), H5257 [27JN]
Transportation Security Administration: provide TSA PreCheck to certain severely injured or disabled veterans (see H.R. 3356), H4917 [19JN]
Yavapai County, AZ: authorize, direct, expedite, and facilitate a land exchange (see H.R. 274), H281 [8JA]
Constitutional authority statements
Bureau of Reclamation: require an infrastructure needs assessment report listing major repair and rehabilitation needs at water delivery system facilities (H.R. 1268), H2034 [14FE]
Colleges and universities: require disclosure of agreements with certain foreign sources (H.R. 2244), H3258 [10AP]
Dept. of Energy: require Western Area Power Administration establishment of a pilot project to provide increased transparency for customers (H.R. 4444), H7866 [20SE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: eliminate Optional Practical Training Program (H.R. 3564), H5259 [27JN]
Dept. of Justice: improve claims process under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for those exposed to atmospheric nuclear testing (H.R. 757), H1212 [24JA]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize, direct, expedite, and facilitate a land exchange in Bullhead City, AZ (H.R. 755), H1212 [24JA]
——— convey certain land to La Paz County, AZ (H.R. 304), H286 [8JA]
——— convey Federal reversionary interests to land owned by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, AZ (H.R. 756), H1212 [24JA]
——— establish a pilot program for commercial recreation concessions on certain land managed by BLM (H.R. 4028), H7470 [25JY]
District of Columbia: allow Congress to review District laws before they may take effect and permit Congress to enact resolutions of disapproval to disapprove specific provisions of such laws (H.R. 4445), H7866 [20SE]
Firearms: prohibit Federal funding of State firearm ownership databases (H.R. 1761), H2746 [14MR]
GSA: remove a deed restriction on property located in Prescott, AZ (H.R. 5370), H9387 [9DE]
Immigration: prohibit an alien not in a lawful immigration status from eligibility for postsecondary education benefits not available to all U.S. citzens and nationals (H.R. 1190), H1584 [13FE]
——— provide that any alien who has been convicted of a felony or two misdemeanors, is deportable (H.R. 2989), H4166 [23MY]
Internet: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (H.R. 4027), H7469 [25JY]
Lake Havasu City Combat Veterans Memorial Post Office Building, Lake Havasu City, AZ: designate (H.R. 3314), H4771 [18JN]
Political campaigns: prohibit acceptance by political committees of online contributions from certain unverified sources (H.R. 1422), H2315 [28FE]
Renewable energy: promote development of renewable energy on public lands (H.R. 3794), H6000 [17JY]
Taxation: provide that eligibility to contribute to health savings accounts is not affected by receipt of VA medical services under laws for disabilities to include hospital services and extended care services (H.R. 3565), H5259 [27JN]
Transportation Security Administration: provide TSA PreCheck to certain severely injured or disabled veterans (H.R. 3356), H4919 [19JN]
Yavapai County, AZ: authorize, direct, expedite, and facilitate a land exchange (H.R. 274), H285 [8JA]
Letters
Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act: Buster D. Johnson, Mohave County, AZ, Board of Supervisors, H8630• [30OC]
——— Daniel T. Naatz, Independent Petroleum Association of America, H8630• [30OC]
——— Kathleen M. Sgamma, Western Energy Alliance, H8631 [30OC]
Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act: Jon J. Indall, Uranium Producers of America (organization), H8614 [30OC]
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act: Rick Manning, Americans for Limited Government (organization), H3823 [15MY]
Lists
Organizations opposing H.R. 1373, Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act, H8614 [30OC]
Organizations opposing H.R. 2181, Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act, H8630• [30OC]
Motions
House of Representatives: adjournment, H1258 [29JA]
Remarks
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: certify that repeal of oil and gas program will not adversely effect employment for Native Americans, minorities, and women, H7682 [12SE]
——— certify that repeal of oil and gas program will not harm caribou herd populations, H7683, H7684, H7685 [12SE]
——— minimum acceptable bid for oil and natural gas leases, H4964 [20JN]
——— repeal oil and gas program (H.R. 1146), H7679, H7682, H7683, H7684, H7685 [12SE]
Arizona: certify that permanent moratorium on uranium mining in Grand Canyon region will not adversely affect employment opportunities for Native Americans, minorities, and women, H8618, H8619 [30OC]
——— complete mineral survey prior to permanently extending moratorium on uranium mining in Grand Canyon region, H8621, H8622 [30OC]
——— exclude land in 4th Congressional District from permanent moratorium on uranium mining in Grand Canyon region, H8620, H8621 [30OC]
——— permanently extend moratorium on uranium mining in Grand Canyon region (H.R. 1373), H8609, H8610, H8611, H8612, H8613, H8615, H8616•, H8618, H8619, H8620, H8621, H8622 [30OC]
——— tribute to Goodyear, AZ, Rotary Club of White Tanks and Youth4Troops (organization) community service project preparing care packages for deployed servicemembers and homeless veterans, E961• [23JY]
Azerbaijan: anniversary of Soviet attack on citizens of Baku, E93• [25JA]
Bernhardt, David: nomination to be Sec. of the Interior, H3242 [10AP]
Chaco Culture National Historical Park: allow Federal lands withdrawn from further mineral development to be conveyed or exchanged with State trust land entities, as well as Indian tribes, H8633, H8634 [30OC]
——— clarify that withdrawal of certain surrounding Federal land from further mineral development only impacts Federal lands and has no impact on valid existing rights of Indian tribes, H8632, H8633 [30OC]
——— delay withdrawal of surrounding Federal land from further mineral development until it is determined that withdrawal won’t impact development or economic value of Native American mineral rights, H8634 [30OC]
——— withdraw certain surrounding Federal land from further mineral development to protect Chaco ruins and landscape (H.R. 2181), H8623, H8625, H8626, H8627, H8628, H8629, H8632, H8633, H8634 [30OC]
Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act: rename as Russian Energy Reliance and U.S. Poverty Act, H7616, H7617 [11SE]
Corps of Engineers: prohibit funding to finalize environmental impact statement for proposed Pebble Mine project, H4748 [18JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: produce and disseminate an annual catalog on training, publications, programs, and services for State, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies (H.R. 449), H1261 [29JA]
Dept. of the Interior: certify that moratorium on certain offshore oil and gas leasing will not adversely effect employment for minorities and women, H7621, H7622, H7632, H7633 [11SE]
——— permanently extend moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas in the Gulf of Mexico (H.R. 205), H7629, H7632, H7633 [11SE]
——— place a moratorium on oil and gas leasing activities in the Outer Continental Shelf in the Pacific Ocean, H4975, H4976 [20JN]
——— prohibit Bureau of Ocean Energy Management funding to approve seismic airgun blasting in Atlantic Ocean, H4973 [20JN]
——— prohibit funding for oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities in certain areas off the coast of Florida, H4952 [20JN]
——— prohibit funding for oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities in Outer Continental Shelf of the Atlantic Ocean, H4954 [20JN]
——— prohibit oil-, gas- and methane hydrate-related seismic activities on the Outer Continental Shelf in the Atlantic Ocean and Straits of Florida, H7620 [11SE]
——— prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans (H.R. 1941), H7613, H7616, H7617, H7620, H7621, H7622 [11SE]
——— reaffirm authority to take land into trust for Indian tribes (H.R. 375), H3815 [15MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: exempt transfer of funds from Federal agencies to nonprofit corporations established to fund research and education at medical centers from certain Economy Act provisions (H.R. 1947), H4050 [21MY]
——— improve assistance for certain flight training and other educational programs, H4050 [21MY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), H4952, H4954, H4960, H4961, H4962, H4963, H4964, H4965, H4966, H4973, H4974, H4975, H4976, H4977 [20JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, Defense, and State, foreign operations, and energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2740), H4645, H4646, H4647, H4648 [13JN], H4748 [18JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2740), consideration (H. Res. 436), H4450 [12JN]
Drake Cement LLC: tribute, E333• [21MR]
Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office, Central Falls, RI: designate (H.R. 2451), H8172 [16OC]
EPA: Clean Power Plan regulations relative to greenhouse gas emissions from powerplants funding, H4960 [20JN]
——— prohibit funding to enforce oil and natural gas sector emission standards for new, reconstructed, and modified sources rule, H4965 [20JN]
——— prohibit funding to finalize mercury and air toxic standards rule regulating greenhouse gas emissions from coal, H4977 [20JN]
——— prohibit funding to implement, administer, or enforce endangerment finding for greenhouse gases, H4962 [20JN]
——— prohibit funding to prepare, propose, or promulgate regulations or guidance reliant on social cost of carbon analysis, H4966 [20JN]
Fire Captain Cory Barr Post Office Building, Sun Prairie, WI: designate (S. 1196), H8177 [16OC]
Forest Service: Tongass National Forest logging roads construction funding, H4961 [20JN]
Giuliani, Rudy: characterization of remarks regarding regime change in Iran, E978• [24JY]
Green New Deal: address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities (H. Res. 109), H2091 [25FE], H2787, H2789, H2790, H2791 [25MR]
Immigration: authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens known as Dreamers as well as for people covered by Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure (H.R. 6), consideration (H. Res. 415), H4240 [4JN]
——— impact of illegal immigration on quality of U.S. education system, H5197 [26JN]
——— making supplemental appropriations for border security and necessary expenses associated with significant rise in unaccompanied alien children (H.R. 3056), unanimous-consent request, H4450 [12JN]
——— proposed construction of continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border, H1167, H1168 [23JA]
——— secure the border between the U.S. and Mexico, H1167, H1168 [23JA]
India: commend efforts to bring stability to Jammu and Kashmir regions, E1640• [23DE]
International Boundary and Water Commission: ensure equitable financial responsibility for Nogales, NM, for International Outfall Interceptor wastewater pipeline maintenance, H4647 [13JN]
Jose Ramos Post Office Building, Whittier, CA: designate (H.R. 3144), H8173 [16OC]
Lake Havasu City, AZ: tribute to fallen combat veterans, E992• [25JY]
——— tribute to Lake Havasu City Veterans Treatment Court, E351• [26MR]
Lake Havasu City Combat Veterans Memorial Post Office Building, Lake Havasu City, AZ: designate (H.R. 3314), H8175 [16OC], E992• [25JY]
Land and Water Conservation Fund: funding, H4974 [20JN]
Lieutenant Michael R. Davidson Post Office Building, Floral Park, NY: designate (H.R. 1833), H8170 [16OC]
Marilyn Monroe Post Office, Van Nuys, CA: designate (H.R. 1252), H8169 [16OC]
Markham, Lori: Yavapai County, AZ, Education Foundation Teacher of the Year award recipient, E512• [30AP]
National Children’s Dental Health Month: observance, E218• [27FE]
Native Americans: authorize grants to Indian tribes to further achievement of tribal coastal zone objectives (H.R. 729), H9971, H9993 [10DE]
——— construction of casino on Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe reservation lands in Taunton, MA, H3817, H3819, H3820, H3821, H3822 [15MY]
——— reaffirm Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe reservation trust land (H.R. 312), H3815, H3817, H3819, H3820, H3821, H3822 [15MY]
NOAA: provide grants supporting research on conservation, restoration, or management of oysters in the Chesapeake Bay, H9993 [10DE]
Office of National Drug Control Policy: make technical corrections to reauthorization (H.R. 3889), H8167 [16OC]
Paul Eaton Post Office Building, Montclair, CA: designate (H.R. 3329), H8175 [16OC]
Political science: assessment of socialism, E411• [4AP]
Power resources: national energy policy, H2791 [25MR]
——— role of U.S. as net exporter of energy sources, H2790, H2791 [25MR]
Richard G. Lugar Post Office, Indianapolis, IN: designate (H.R. 3152), H8173 [16OC]
Ritchie Valens Post Office Building, Pacoima, CA: designate (H.R. 1253), H8170 [16OC]
Salscheider, Jim: Lake Havasu City, AZ, Area Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, E732• [10JN]
Senior Chief Petty Officer Shannon M. Kent Post Office, Pine Plains, NY: designate (H.R. 2151), H8171 [16OC]
Servicemen’s Readjustment Act: anniversary, E331• [21MR]
Staff Sergeant Dylan Elchin Post Office Building, Hookstown, PA: designate (H.R. 3207), H8174 [16OC]
Trump, President: impeachment (H. Res. 755), H12181 [18DE]
U.N.: prohibit funding for climate change organizations and programs, H4645, H4646 [13JN]
U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: clarify ability of the President to withdraw from Paris Agreement by executive action if such agreement is not considered a treaty, H3389, H3390 [1MY]
——— express that Paris Agreement is considered a treaty requiring the advice and consent of the Senate, H3388 [1MY]
——— prohibit funding, H4647, H4648 [13JN]
——— prohibit funding to advance withdrawal from Paris Agreement and require the President to develop a plan for the U.S. to meet its pollution reduction goals under such agreement (H.R. 9), H3323, H3324, H3326, H3327, H3328, H3329 [30AP], H3388, H3389, H3390 [1MY]
U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA): implement (H.R. 5430), H12263 [19DE]
Water: repeal Corps of Engineers and EPA rule relative to the definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, H2792 [25MR]
Wildlife: special resource study on spread of vectors of chronic wasting disease among deer, elk, and moose funding, H4963 [20JN]
Resolutions by organizations
Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act: Navajo Nation, Huerfano Chapter, H8624 [30OC]
——— Navajo Nation, Nageezi Chapter, H8625 [30OC]
Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act: Mohave County, AZ, Board of Supervisors, H8620 [30OC]
Statements
Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act: Executive Office of the President, H8614 [30OC]
Why I Changed My Mind About Nuclear Power: Michael Shellenberger, Environmental Progress (organization), H8616–H8618 [30OC]
Testimonies
Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act: Delora Hesuse, Navajo Nation, Nageezi Chapter, H8624 [30OC]
Tributes
Ayers, Frank, E564• [9MY]
Farrell, Pat, E437• [9AP]
McFarland, Ernest W., E331• [21MR]
Morris, Vera, E151• [8FE]
Mueller, Kayla, E1365• [29OC]
O’Conner, John, E740• [11JN]
Pagan, Doncarlos, E848• [26JN]
Reynolds, Steve, E456• [12AP]