GOVERNMENT—U.S.

Amendments

Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (S. 109), S279 [16JA]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 28), S682, S683 [25JA], H1215 [25JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 21), consideration (H. Res. 5), H15 [3JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 4378), S5712 [25SE], S5722, S5758 [26SE]

——— making continuing (H.R. 4378), consideration (H. Res. 564), H7785 [19SE]

Budget: increase, and establish caps for, defense and non-defense discretionary spending in establishing a congressional budget for 2020 (H.R. 2021), consideration (H. Res. 294), H3147 [9AP]

——— provide for budget enforcement and limit advance appropriations (H. Res. 293), adopt (H. Res. 294), H3147 [9AP]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (H.R. 3877), S5202, S5203 [30JY], S5260 [31JY], S5287 [1AU], H7440 [25JY]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (H.R. 3877), consideration (H. Res. 519), H7395 [25JY]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2024 (S. Con. Res. 12), S2650 [6MY]

Construction industries: prohibit use of reverse auctions for design and construction services procurements (S. 1434), S7218, S7229 [19DE]

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), H2479, H2480, H2481, H2483, H2484, H2485, H2487, H2488, H2489, H2490, H2491, H2492, H2494, H2495, H2496, H2497 [6MR], H2515, H2516, H2517, H2519, H2520, H2521, H2525, H2526, H2528, H2529, H2530, H2531, H2533, H2534, H2535, H2537, H2538, H2539, H2540, H2542, H2544, H2545, H2546, H2559, H2560, H2561, H2562, H2564, H2565, H2566, H2567, H2568 [7MR], H2591, H2593, H2594 [8MR]

——— 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), consideration (H. Res. 172), H2387 [6MR]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), S327, S474 [22JA], S499, S520, S521, S529, S530, S531, S532, S539 [23JA], S592, S614, S615, S616, S617, S618, S624, S631, S638, S639, S645, S652, S658 [24JA], S1991, S1998 [26MR], S2058, S2060 [27MR], S2065, S2095, S2096, S2097 [28MR], S2135, S2136, S2137, S2143, S2150, S2157, S2158, S2159 [1AP], S2195 [2AP], S2244 [3AP], S2446 [11AP], H646, H647, H649, H650, H651, H652, H653, H654, H655, H656, H658 [16JA]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), consideration (H. Res. 43), H624 [16JA]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), S3118 [23MY], H3700, H3701, H3702, H3703, H3704, H3705, H3706, H3708, H3709 [10MY], H4184 [3JN]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), consideration (H. Res. 357), H3518 [9MY]

Federal agencies and departments: establish a civilian personnel rotation program for Federal cybersecurity professionals at non-military and non-intelligence agencies that confront cybersecurity challenges (S. 406), S2526 [30AP]

——— modernize Federal grant reporting (H.R. 150), S5927 [21OC], H10295 [16DE]

——— require collection of voluntary feedback on services provided by agencies (S. 1275), S5115 [25JY]

Federal employees: prevent fraud by representative payees by prosecuting those who misuse Federal retirement funds (S. 1430), S6762, S6765 [21NO]

——— provide for a pay increase for certain Federal civilian employees and a pay freeze for certain senior officials (H.R. 790), H1304, H1305 [30JA]

——— provide for a pay increase for certain Federal civilian employees and a pay freeze for certain senior officials (H.R. 790), consideration (H. Res. 87), H1294 [30JA]

House Rules: allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (H. Res. 389), H4030 [21MY]

——— same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation (H. Res. 389), H4030 [21MY]

——— same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation (H. Res. 558), H7765 [18SE]

Public debt: suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), S5202, S5203 [30JY], S5260 [31JY], S5287 [1AU], H7440 [25JY]

——— suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), consideration (H. Res. 519), H7395 [25JY]

Articles and editorials

America’s Veterans Said To Be Disproportionately Affected by Government Shutdown, H1017 [23JA]

Dangerous Course—Congress Shouldn’t Cede Power to President in Border Funding Dispute, S1649 [5MR]

During Shutdown, Janitors, Security Guards, and Other Federal Contractors Receive No Back Pay, H273 [8JA]

Federal Employee Salaries Lag by Average of 31 Percent, Pay Group Reports, H1302 [30JA]

Four Minutes to Midnight—The Revised ‘‘Federal Government Debt Default Clock’’, S1485S1487 [26FE]

Government Shutdown 2019—Homebuyers With USDA Mortgages Can’t Close on House Sales, H308 [9JA]

Government Shutdown Leaves Workers Reeling—‘‘We Seem To Be Pawns’’, H191 [3JA]

Hey, Democrats—Here’s the Price I Paid for Your Socialist Dream, H3480 [8MY]

Hundreds of IRS Employees Are Skipping Work. That Could Delay Tax Refunds, H1018 [23JA]

John Paul Stevens Looks Back on Nearly a Century of Life and Law, but Worries About the Future, S3042 [22MY]

Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report—A Heat Map (excerpt), S2666 [7MY]

Report Says Shutdown Is Impeding FBI’s Law Enforcement Efforts, H1020 [23JA]

Shutdown Means E.P.A. Pollution Inspectors Aren’t on the Job, H1157 [23JA]

Bills and resolutions

Abortion: prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in government activities (see S. 183), S293 [17JA]

——— prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in Government activities (see H.R. 2014), H2938 [1AP]

——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (see S. 109), S143 [10JA] (see H.R. 20), H715 [17JA]

Advisory committees: prohibit termination of before the end of their charter unless authorized by law (see H.R. 4557), H8080 [27SE]

Appropriations: eliminate unauthorized spending on Federal programs and establish Spending Accountability Commission (see H.R. 2505), H3440 [2MY]

——— establish procedures and consequences for failure to complete regular appropriations process (see S. 1877), S3651 [18JN]

——— making consolidated appropriations (see H.R. 648), H716 [17JA]

——— making consolidated appropriations (H.R. 648), consideration (see H. Res. 61), H996 [22JA]

——— making continuing (see H.R. 21), H201 [3JA] (see H.R. 4378), H7772 [18SE] (see H.J. Res. 27, 28), H544 [14JA] (see H.J. Res. 45), H1583 [13FE]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 28), consideration (see H. Res. 52), H673 [16JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 21), consideration (see H. Res. 5), H210 [3JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 4378), consideration (see H. Res. 564), H7834 [19SE]

——— provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations and establish procedures and consequences for failure to complete regular appropriations process (see S. 589), S1540 [27FE] (see S. 3009), S6949 [10DE]

——— provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations and prohibit consideration of other matters in the House during such period (see H.R. 1180), H1581 [13FE]

——— provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations and prohibit consideration of other matters in the Senate if appropriations are not enacted (see S. 281), S769 [30JA]

——— provide for automatic continuing resolutions (see S. 104), S143 [10JA] (see S. 147), S273 [16JA] (see S. 2593), S5748 [26SE] (see H.R. 622), H675 [16JA] (see H.R. 696), H996 [22JA] (see H.R. 791, 797), H1217 [25JA] (see H.R. 809), H1242 [28JA] (see H.R. 834), H1282 [29JA] (see H.R. 1124), H1491 [8FE] (see H.R. 1178), H1581 [13FE] (see H.R. 1280), H2032 [14FE] (see H.R. 1338), H2100 [25FE]

——— provide for automatic continuing resolutions and withhold pay of the President and Members of Congress during any period in which automatic continuing appropriations are in effect (see H.R. 1172), H1581 [13FE]

——— provide for automatic continuing resolutions in the event of a lapse in appropriations other than for the legislative branch and Executive Office of the President (see S. 198), S327 [22JA] (see H.R. 1177), H1581 [13FE]

Armed Forces: allow more Reserve, National Guard, and retired members to receive veterans’ preference for Federal hiring by modifying service requirements and removing preference bans on certain retired officers (see S. 2594), S5748 [26SE] (see H.R. 2433), H3403 [1MY]

——— establish a tiered hiring preference for civil service jobs for members of the Reserve components (see S. 517), S1383 [14FE]

——— provide for continuance of pay and allowances for members, including Reserve components during any period of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 491), H517 [11JA]

——— provide that activities relative to training and readiness of Reserve components during a lapse in appropriations shall constitute voluntary services that may be accepted by the U.S. (see S. 114), S181 [14JA]

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]

BLM: require location of headquarters in National Capital Region (see H.R. 4268), H7596 [10SE]

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 S. 2245), S5062 [24JY] (see H.R. 3930), H7376 [24JY]

——— change calendar period of the Federal fiscal year (see H.R. 5264), H9175 [22NO]

——— constitutional amendment to require balanced budget and that each agency and department’s funding is justified (see H.J. Res. 50), H2680 [12MR]

——— eliminate automatic increases for inflation from CBO baseline projections for discretionary appropriations (see H.R. 27), H201 [3JA]

——— eliminate sequestration (see H.R. 2110), H3100 [4AP]

——— ensure timely completion of concurrent resolution and regular appropriation bills (see H.R. 1059), H1460 [7FE]

——— establish a point of order against long-term direct spending (see H.R. 4115), H7480 [30JY]

——— establish biennial budget and appropriations processes and enhance oversight and performance of the Federal Government (see S. 284), S769 [30JA]

——— express that Congress must prevent any future lapse in appropriations and permanently end Government shutdowns (see H. Res. 84), H1243 [28JA]

——— express that Government shutdowns are detrimental to the Nation and should not occur (see S. Res. 66), S1166 [11FE] (see H. Res. 79), H1243 [28JA]

——— improve Federal fiscal controls and the congressional budget process (see S. 2765), S6333 [31OC]

——— increase, and establish caps for, defense and non-defense discretionary spending in establishing a congressional budget for 2020 (see H.R. 2021), H2985 [2AP]

——— increase, and establish caps for, defense and non-defense discretionary spending in establishing a congressional budget for 2020 (H.R. 2021), consideration (see H. Res. 294), H3127 [8AP]

——— modify congressional budget and appropriations process to provide fiscal stability (see H.R. 1536), H2367 [5MR]

——— prioritize obligations and appropriate emergency funding for continued pay for the Armed Forces and Federal law enforcement officers if statutory debt ceiling is reached or there is a funding gap (see H.R. 489), H517 [11JA]

——— prohibit use of increases in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guarantee fees to offset unrelated spending increases (see S. 1463), S2815 [14MY]

——— provide for budget enforcement and limit advance appropriations (see H. Res. 293), H3128 [8AP]

——— provide for budget enforcement and limit advance appropriations (H. Res. 293), adopt (see H. Res. 294), H3127 [8AP]

——— provide that any estimate prepared by CBO or Committee on Taxation (Joint) shall include costs relative to servicing the public debt (see S. 2435), S5311 [1AU] (see H.R. 638), H715 [17JA] (see H.R. 3979), H7463 [25JY]

——— provide that the President’s annual budget submission to Congress list current fiscal year spending level for each proposed program and a separate amount for any proposed spending increases (see H.R. 4066), H7467 [25JY]

——— reform budgeting and appropriations process (see S. 1807), S3363 [12JN]

——— remove discretionary inflater from the baseline (see H.R. 5085), H8877 [14NO]

——— repeal Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act (see H.R. 242), H227 [4JA]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (see H.R. 3877), H7239 [23JY]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (H.R. 3877), consideration (see H. Res. 519), H7376 [24JY]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2024 (see S. Con. Res. 12), S2118 [1AP]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2029 (see S. 1332), S2645 [6MY] (see S. Con. Res. 11), S2118 [1AP]

——— subject certain direct spending programs to annual appropriations (see H.R. 5538), H12308 [3JA]

Bureau of the Census: provide that penalty for refusing or neglecting to answer a decennial census question shall apply only to the extent necessary to obtain information needed to enumerate the population (see H.R. 181), H207 [3JA]

——— recognize importance and significance of the 2020 Census and encourage individuals, families, and households to participate to ensure a complete and accurate count (see S. Con. Res. 31), S7157 [18DE]

Buy American Act: strengthen requirements (see H.R. 2472), H3438 [2MY]

Capital punishment: abolish (see H.R. 4022), H7465 [25JY]

CBO: submit daily reports during a Government shutdown on the economy and the cost of the shutdown to taxpayers (see H.R. 270), H280 [8JA]

CFTC: improve consideration of the costs and benefits of regulations and orders (see H.R. 4909), H8594 [29OC]

Civilian Property Realignment Commission: establish (see S. 1538), S2925 [16MY]

Commission on Americans Living Abroad: establish (see H.R. 4363), H7753 [17SE]

Commission on Intergovernmental Relations of the U.S.: establish (see S. 2967), S6824 [3DE] (see H.R. 3883), H7239 [23JY]

Congress: address recommendations made by the GAO and detailed in the annual duplication report (see S. 2175), S4948 [18JY]

——— allow Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program beneficiaries to be congressional employees (see S. 1095), S2329 [9AP] (see H.R. 668), H718 [17JA]

——— constitutional amendment requiring that each law enacted be limited to only one subject and that the subject be clearly and descriptively expressed in the title of the law (see H.J. Res. 15), H210 [3JA]

——— constitutional amendment to prohibit delegation of legislative powers (see H.J. Res. 70), H5201 [26JN]

——— eliminate partisan redistricting and gerrymandering (see S. 1972), S4505 [25JN] (see H. Res. 36), H463 [10JA]

——— prohibit adjournment of more than 12 hours in the event of a lapse in appropriations for all or part of the Government (see H.R. 1205), H1583 [13FE]

——— prohibit recesses until adoption of a concurrent budget resolution that results in a balanced budget (see H.R. 765), H1210 [24JA]

——— strengthen enforcement of legislative branch subpoenas of information from the executive branch (see H.R. 3732), H5774 [12JY]

Constitution—U.S.: authorize printing of pocket version (see S. Con. Res. 7), S1595 [28FE]

——— restore integrity of the Fifth Amendment relative to due process of law in civil forfeiture proceedings (see H.R. 1895), H2883 [27MR]

Construction industries: prohibit use of reverse auctions for design and construction services procurements (see S. 1434), S2787 [13MY]

Consumers: prohibit consumer reporting agencies from including adverse information in reports, and from making adverse determinations on security clearances, for certain individuals affected by the Government shutdown (see H.R. 953), H1349 [4FE]

Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see S. 907), S2043 [27MR] (see H.R. 1858), H2795 [25MR]

——— require prime contractors under Federal construction contracts to notify the Government of changes in certain subcontractors performing work under the contract (see H.R. 5247), H9169 [21NO]

Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency: include additional information in requests and reports to Congress, share information on allegations closed without referral, and expand Council membership (see H.R. 4382), H7772 [18SE]

Courts: eliminate effect on constitutionally protected expression of religion by Federal, State, and local officials from threat of litigants seeking damages and attorney’s fees (see H.R. 1269), H2031 [14FE]

——— excuse breastfeeding mothers summoned for jury duty in the Federal or Superior Court of the District of Columbia from service (see H.R. 5183), H9057 [19NO]

——— modify composition of the eastern judicial district of Arkansas (see H.R. 1123), H1491 [8FE]

——— prohibit issuance of national injunctions (see H.R. 77), H203 [3JA]

——— provide for conversion of temporary judgeships to permanent judgeships (see S. 3086), S7156 [18DE]

Democracy: ensure election security, improve voting access, reduce influence of money in politics, establish accountability and integrity measures for Congress, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants (see H.R. 1612), H2583 [7MR]

——— 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 (see S. 949), S2088 [28MR] (see H.R. 1), H201 [3JA]

——— 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), consideration (see H. Res. 172), H2365 [5MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1790), instruct conferees on Federal employee paid family leave (see S. Res. 333), S5706 [25SE]

——— modify authority to appoint retired Armed Forces members to departmental positions (see S. 2115), S4821 [15JY] (see H.R. 3703), H5726 [11JY]

——— modify requirements relative to use of military construction authority in the event of a declaration of war or national emergency (see S. 2705), S6155 [24OC]

Dept. of Education: increase civics education programs (see H.R. 849), H1283 [29JA]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds to pay an individual for influencing or attempting to influence Federal employees or officials, Members of Congress, or congressional employees (see H.R. 4977), H8724 [1NO]

——— provide for a percentage of student loan forgiveness for public service employment (see H.R. 3096), H4312 [4JN] (see H.R. 4113), H7480 [30JY]

Dept. of Energy: assign energy emergency and energy security functions, including responsibilities relative to infrastructure and cybersecurity, to an Assistant Secretary (see H.R. 362), H356 [9JA]

Dept. of HHS: provide full-year appropriations for Indian Health Service in the event of a partial lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 195), H208 [3JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security: ensure Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency can notify private and public sector entities put at risk by cybersecurity vulnerabilities in critical U.S. networks and systems (see S. 3045), S7027 [12DE]

——— establish Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Program in Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (see S. 2318), S5195 [30JY] (see H.R. 4237), H7535 [6SE]

——— improve employee morale by conferring new responsibilities to Chief Human Capital Officer, establishing employee engagement committee, requiring action plans, and authorizing employee award program (see H.R. 1433), H2312 [28FE]

——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 31), correction in enrollment (see S. Con. Res. 4), S1384 [14FE]

——— promote innovative acquisition techniques and procurement strategies (see S. 3038), S7026 [12DE]

——— provide continuing appropriations to pay salaries of Coast Guard and law enforcement and customs and border protection officers in the event of a Government shutdown (see H.R. 815), H1242 [28JA]

Dept. of Justice: make available to Congress and the public the special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials (see H. Con. Res. 24), H2584 [7MR]

——— make available to Congress and the public the special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials (H. Con. Res. 24), consideration (see H. Res. 208), H2646 [11MR]

——— require a report of any Special Counsel be made public at the conclusion of an investigation or if the Special Counsel is removed from office or resigns (see S. 236), S698 [28JA] (see H.R. 1356, 1357), H2232 [26FE]

Dept. of State: provide additional visas for Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program (see S. 1474), S2883 [15MY] (see H.R. 2796), H3923 [16MY]

Dept. of the Treasury: authorize issuance of certain bonds to pay principal and interest on public debt, rescission of certain unobligated balances, and sale of certain assets if debt ceiling is estimated to be reached (see H.R. 5083), H8877 [14NO]

——— provide interest-free loans to Federal employees and District of Columbia employees affected by a Government shutdown (see H.R. 657), H717 [17JA]

——— report on debt levels, proposed debt reduction measures, and impact of increasing the debt ceiling and provide public access to such information (see H.R. 3946), H7377 [24JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve oversight and accountability of financial processes (see S. 154), S273 [16JA]

——— provide for automatic continuing appropriations (see H.R. 4515), H8053 [26SE]

Disasters: convene an interagency working group to assess Federal activities relative to extreme weather resilience across key sectors and support State, local, and private sector resiliency efforts (see H.R. 855), H1283 [29JA]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (see S. 572), S1493 [26FE] (see S. 811), S1898 [14MR] (see H.R. 268), H280 [8JA] (see H.R. 2145), H3215 (see H.R. 2157), H3216 [9AP]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), consideration (see H. Res. 43), H599 [15JA]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), consideration (see H. Res. 357), H3473 [7MY]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), correction in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 45), H4216 [3JN]

District of Columbia: provide for interim appropriations for District of Columbia courts and related agencies during a Federal Government shutdown (see H.R. 2133), H3128 [8AP]

——— recognize residents who are active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families deserve full participation in Government through statehood (see H. Res. 407), H4165 [23MY]

Drugs: establish an interactive dashboard to allow the public to review information on price and utilization of prescription drugs purchased by Federal programs (see S. 709), S1733 [7MR]

——— prohibit Federal interference with State marijuana policies (see S. 2030), S4628 [27JN] (see H.R. 3546), H5256 [27JN]

Education: constitutional amendment to require Federal, State, tribal, and territorial governments to jointly ensure a high-quality education to all persons in the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 69), H5201 [26JN]

EEOC: strengthen Federal antidiscrimination laws and expand accountability within the Federal Government (see H.R. 135), H206 [3JA]

Employment: establish that certain provisions of a nondisclosure agreement between a public sector employer and an employee shall be unenforceable if such agreements are based on sexual harassment settlements (see S. 1314), S2613 [2MY]

Energy Reorganization Act: clarify whistleblower rights and protections for Dept. of Energy and NRC employees (see S. 1330), S2645 [6MY]

Equal Access to Justice Act: require Federal agencies to report payments made due to court cases to which the U.S. is a party and the Administrative Conference of the U.S. to compile and publish such data (see S. 217), S586 [24JA] (see H.R. 752), H1210 [24JA]

Executive Office of the President: clarify that restrictions on appointment of relatives to a position in the Federal Government applies to positions within the White House or Executive Office of the President (see H.R. 681), H719 [17JA]

——— limit use of nondisclosure agreements for employees (see H.R. 4688), H8197 [16OC]

——— require timely filing of requisite financial disclosures for individuals assuming office (see H.R. 682), H719 [17JA]

FAA: provide family and medical leave to employees (see S. 3079), S7114 [17DE] (see H.R. 5431), H10262 [13DE]

——— provide funding from Airport and Airway Trust Fund for FAA activities in the event of a Government shutdown (see S. 762), S1793 [12MR] (see H.R. 1108), H1491 [8FE]

Family and Medical Leave Act: provide that 12 weeks of family leave made available to Federal employees shall be paid leave (see S. 1174), S2434 [11AP] (see H.R. 1534), H2367 [5MR]

FDA: allow continued processing of medical device applications and associated user fees during a lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 1362), H2232 [26FE]

Federal Advisory Committee Act: increase transparency of Federal advisory committees (see S. 1220), S2435 [11AP] (see H.R. 1608), H2582 [7MR]

Federal agencies and departments: address environmental justice through agency actions and permitting decisions and strengthen legal protections against environmental injustice for low-income and minority communities (see S. 2236), S5012 [23JY] (see H.R. 3923), H7241 [23JY]

——— allow acceptance of donations intended for a specific purpose and provide for GAO oversight of such donations (see S. 761), S1792 [12MR]

——— allow payments from Spectrum Relocation Fund for costs of spectrum research and development and planning activities (see S. 1968), S4504 [25JN] (see H.R. 3475), H5166 [25JN]

——— appropriately limit impact of the presence of large Federal installations in delineation of core based statistical areas (see S. 372), S1131 [7FE] (see H.R. 1113), H1491 [8FE]

——— authorize certain long-term contracts for Federal purchases of energy (see H.R. 932), H1336 [30JA]

——— clarify inclusion of subcontractors and subgrantees for whistleblower protection (see S. 2315), S5195 [30JY] (see H.R. 4147), H7488 [2AU]

——— clarify nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions (see S. 909), S2043 [27MR] (see H.R. 1927), H2885 [27MR]

——— clarify that, during a lapse in appropriations, positions to provide services to pay or reimburse Federal employees for official travel are excepted services under the Anti-Deficiency Act (see H.R. 2544), H3473 [7MY]

——— direct the head of each agency to ensure Federal employees are trained in cybersecurity (see H.R. 4774), H8297 [21OC]

——— eliminate or modify certain agency reporting requirements (see S. 2769), S6333 [31OC]

——— enforce Civil Rights Act sections that prohibit racial discrimination in education and other aspects of public life and restore private right of action in cases involving disparate impact (see H. Res. 66), H997 [22JA]

——— engage and invest in historically Black colleges and universities, support and expand their participation in Federal programs, and track progress toward achieving goals (see S. 461), S1276 [12FE] (see H.R. 1054), H1459 [7FE]

——— enhance authority to pay cash awards to employees for making cost saving disclosures (see H.R. 454), H462 [10JA]

——— ensure functionality and security of new Federal websites that collect personally identifiable information (see H.R. 455), H462 [10JA]

——— ensure that climate change-related impacts are fully considered in development of national security doctrine, policies, and plans (see H.R. 1201), H1582 [13FE]

——— establish a civilian personnel rotation program for Federal cybersecurity professionals at non-military and non-intelligence agencies that confront cybersecurity challenges (see S. 406), S1132 [7FE]

——— establish a Federal agency coordination framework for all U.S. global health activities (see S. 2698), S6155 [24OC] (see H.R. 4847), H8457 [23OC]

——— establish prize competitions for innovation or adaptation management development relative to coral reef ecosystems (see S. 1922), S4168 [20JN] (see H.R. 3384), H5005 [20JN]

——— guarantee back pay to federally-contracted retail, food, custodial, and security service workers furloughed during a Government shutdown (see S. 162), S274 [16JA] (see H.R. 339), H284 [8JA] (see H.R. 678), H718 [17JA]

——— improve access to information in the legislative and executive branches of the Government (see H.R. 5150), H8958 [18NO]

——— improve effectiveness of major rules in accomplishing their regulatory objectives by promoting retrospective review (see S. 1420), S2786 [13MY]

——— improve efficiency and speed of intragovernmental correspondence by requiring any written documents submitted to Congress to be transmitted electronically (see S. 196), S315 [19JA]

——— improve efforts to identify and reduce improper payments (see S. 375), S1131 [7FE] (see H.R. 5389), H10123 [11DE]

——— improve energy efficiency in Federal facilities by encouraging entrance into energy savings performance contracts and utility energy service contracts (see S. 1706), S3215 [4JN] (see H.R. 3079), H4312 [4JN]

——— improve processes by which environmental documents are prepared and permits and applications are processed and regulated (see S. 1518), S2924 [16MY]

——— improve processing and oversight of security clearances and background investigations (see S. 314), S800 [31JA]

——— improve reporting about animal testing and alternative test method use by Federal agencies (see H.R. 249), H228 [4JA]

——— increase access to agency guidance documents (see S. 380), S1131 [7FE]

——— limit authority to award bonuses to employees (see S. 2119), S4822 [15JY]

——— limit spending in the last two months of the fiscal year to no more than the average spent per month during the preceding months of the fiscal year (see S. 1238), S2515 [30AP] (see H.R. 4559), H8080 [27SE]

——— modernize Federal grant reporting (see S. 1829), S3475 [13JN] (see H.R. 50), H202 (see H.R. 150), H206 [3JA]

——— modify Do Not Pay Initiative and improve detection, prevention, and recovery of improper payments to deceased individuals (see S. 1333), S2645 [6MY] (see H.R. 2543), H3473 [7MY]

——— modify exemption for trade secrets and commercial or financial information in Freedom of Information Act (see S. 2220), S5012 [23JY]

——— nullify effect of Executive order requiring the sharing of citizenship data (see S. 2233), S5012 [23JY]

——— postpone effective date of high-impact rules pending judicial review (see S. 442), S1275 [12FE]

——— prioritize bookings and payment for lodging of Federal employees at hotels with strong anti-trafficking policies in place (see H.R. 1427), H2312 [28FE]

——— prohibit agencies from using Federal funds for publicity or propaganda purposes, including creation of mascots or distribution of ‘swag’ merchandise (see S. 2722), S6242 [29OC]

——— prohibit awarding of contracts to inverted domestic corporations (see S. 2139), S4907 [17JY] (see H.R. 3802), H5998 [17JY]

——— prohibit funding to establish panel, task force, advisory committee, or other efforts to challenge scientific consensus on climate change (see S. 729), S1734 [7MR]

——— prohibit illegal monetary payments to foreign officials and require a report to Congress on CIA payments to foreign entities (see H.R. 324), H283 [8JA]

——— prohibit payment of bonuses to contractors for unsatisfactory performance (see S. 2145), S4907 [17JY]

——— prohibit procurement of drones and other unmanned aircraft systems from countries identified as national security threats (see S. 2502), S5577 [18SE] (see H.R. 5125), H8908 [15NO]

——— prohibit request for criminal history information from employment applicants until conditional offer stage and report on employment statistics of formerly incarcerated individuals (see S. 387), S1132 [7FE] (see H.R. 1076), H1460 [7FE]

——— prohibit use of facial recognition technology without a Federal court order (see S. 2878), S6605 [14NO] (see H.R. 4021), H7465 [25JY]

——— prohibit use of funds for grants on the history of wine in foreign countries, whether insects are attracted to artificial light, or levels of stress on humans when discussing politics (see H.R. 4837), H8456 [23OC]

——— prohibit use of funds to pay for expenses at lodging establishments that are owned by or employ certain public officials or their relatives (see S. 2485), S5539 [17SE]

——— promote energy efficiency via information and computing technologies (see H.R. 1420), H2311 [28FE]

——— protect unpaid interns in the Federal Government from workplace harassment and discrimination (see H.R. 136), H206 [3JA]

——— provide a Federal contracting preference for contractors that retain U.S. jobs and purchase domestic goods and services (see H.R. 2342), H3275 [18AP]

——— provide agency heads with additional authority to discipline Federal employees (see H.R. 354), H284 [8JA]

——— provide authority to remove, and prohibit receipt of raises, bonuses, or promotions for a certain period by, Federal employees and contractors who commit sexual assault (see S. 2647), S5896 [17OC]

——— provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 824), H1242 [28JA] (see H.R. 1213), H1583 [13FE]

——— 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), H601 [15JA]

——— provide for congressional oversight of agency rulemaking (see H.R. 903), H1334 [30JA]

——— provide for disclosure of cost, performance, and areas of duplication among Federal programs and leverage existing data to achieve a functional Federal program inventory (see S. 2177), S4948 [18JY] (see H.R. 3830), H7149 [18JY]

——— provide for regulatory impact analyses for certain rules and for consideration of the least burdensome regulatory alternative (see S. 870), S1987 [26MR]

——— provide that children of certain permanently disabled or deceased veterans shall be preference eligible for appointment in the civil service (see H.R. 3938), H7376 [24JY]

——— provide that when an agency appeals a court ruling under judicial review laws, and does not prevail on appeal, the court shall award the prevailing party reasonable attorney’s fees (see H.R. 3603), H5265 [28JN]

——— publish advance notice of proposed rulemaking for major rules (see S. 1419), S2786 [13MY]

——— reduce the direct cost of Federal regulations that are proportional to the amount of increases in the debt ceiling (see S. 2378), S5248 [31JY]

——— repeal or revise two or more existing regulations before issuing a new regulation (see S. 441), S1275 [12FE]

——— repeal requirement for agencies to be located in Washington, DC, prohibit lease renewal or facility renovation, and establish competitive bidding process for relocation of headquarters (see S. 2269), S5107 [25JY]

——— report on expenditures for advertising contracts with small disadvantaged businesses and businesses owned by minorities and women (see H.R. 2576), H3500 [8MY]

——— require agencies not performing security functions to relocate throughout the U.S. (see S. 493), S1382 [14FE]

——— require agencies to accept electronic consent forms for release of records (see S. 435), S1165 [11FE] (see H.R. 1079), H1460 [7FE]

——— require agencies to report to Congress on non-compliance with Office of Small Business and Disadvantaged Business Utilization requirements of the agencies (see S. 2729), S6243 [29OC]

——— require an act of Congress to relocate agency headquarters from the National Capital region (see H.R. 4595), H8089 [1OC]

——— 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), H2716 [13MR]

——— require appropriation of funds to use a fee, fine, penalty, or proceeds received from a settlement (see S. 1456), S2815 [14MY]

——— require budget justifications and appropriation requests of agencies be made publicly available (see S. 2560), S5747 [26SE] (see H.R. 4894), H8594 [29OC]

——— require certain agencies to develop scientific integrity policies (see S. 775), S1844 [13MR] (see H.R. 1709), H2715 [13MR]

——— require certain financial regulators to carry out independent study of regulated entities’ processes for allowing third parties to access consumer-authorized financial data (see H.R. 4047), H7466 [25JY]

——— require collection of voluntary feedback on services provided by agencies (see S. 1275), S2569 [1MY] (see H.R. 2586), H3500 [8MY]

——— require congressional notification for certain changes in status of inspectors general (see H.R. 1847), H2761 [21MR]

——— require congressional notification if relatives or financial associates of the President are granted security clearances contrary to results of background investigations (see H.R. 1187), H1582 [13FE]

——— require consideration of the existence of qualified training programs of contractors in the award of certain contracts (see H.R. 533), H543 [14JA]

——— require cost disclosures of every project supported by Federal funds and allow OMB to withhold funds from recipients for noncompliance (see S. 807), S1898 [14MR]

——— require each agency, in providing notice of a rulemaking, to include a link to a plain language summary of the proposed rule (see S. 395), S1132 [7FE] (see H.R. 1087), H1461 [7FE]

——— require Federal agencies impacted by a major disaster to submit to Congress a report on estimated costs of the impact and expedite consideration of supplemental disaster funding (see H.R. 4376), H7772 [18SE]

——— require greater transparency for Federal regulatory decisions that impact small businesses (see S. 1339), S2687 [7MY]

——— require guidance clarity statements on certain agency documents not issued in accordance with rulemaking process and therefore not legally binding (see H.R. 5270), H9179 [26NO]

——— require independent regulatory agencies to comply with regulatory analysis requirements applicable to executive agencies (see S. 869), S1986 [26MR]

——— require potential Federal contractors or grantees to certify they owe no Federal tax debt (see S. 1385), S2770 [9MY]

——— require procurement from the private sector the goods and services necessary for operations and management of certain Government agencies (see S. 2990), S6888 [5DE] (see H.R. 5329), H9294 [5DE]

——— require publication of annual reports required under ‘‘Buy American Hire American’’ and ‘‘Strengthening Buy-American Preferences for Infrastructure Projects’’ Executive orders (see S. 405), S1132 [7FE]

——— require publication of settlement agreements (see H.R. 995), H1390 [6FE]

——— require relocation of headquarters of certain agencies to economically-distressed regions (see S. 2672), S6091 [23OC]

——— require response to comments from congressional committees about proposed rulemaking (see H.R. 395), H358 [9JA]

——— require that in a notice of proposed rulemaking for a new rule, the notice shall identify two rules which the agency intends to repeal (see H.R. 3449), H5075 [24JN]

——— require the appropriation of funds to use a fee, fine, penalty, or proceeds received from a settlement (see H.R. 850), H1283 [29JA]

——— require the White House and each agency to provide an official website in the most commonly used languages in the U.S. other than English and other languages deemed appropriate (see H.R. 4809), H8455 [23OC]

——— require transparency in reporting greenhouse gas impacts of products procured by certain agencies (see S. 1864), S3476 [13JN]

——— revise post-award explanations for unsuccessful offerors for certain contracts (see H.R. 3638), H5302 [9JY]

——— secure access to scientific literature and subscription services by requiring agencies and legislative branch research arms to recommend ways to increase agency library access to serials (see H.R. 5049), H8783 [12NO]

——— strengthen and enhance authority to discipline officers and employees for Anti-Deficiency Act violations (see H.R. 1203), H1582 [13FE]

——— strengthen employee cost savings suggestion programs (see S. 2618), S5895 [17OC]

——— sunset new Federal regulatory rules after 3 years (see H.R. 3617), H5269 [2JY]

——— transfer excess Federal electronic equipment, including computers, computer components, printers, and fax machines, to educational recipients (see H.R. 5495), H12289 [19DE]

Federal Agency Sunset Commission: establish (see H.R. 39), H202 [3JA]

Federal aid programs: prohibit administrative offset of Social Security, railroad retirement, and black lung benefit payments relative to claims arising from Federal debts (see S. 1649), S3105 [23MY] (see H.R. 2991), H4163 [23MY]

——— provide benefits only to individuals verified to be U.S. citizens (see H.R. 848), H1282 [29JA]

Federal employees: allow employees excepted from furlough during lapse in appropriations to make withdrawals from their Thrift Savings Plan accounts (see H.R. 338), H284 [8JA]

——— allow penalty-free distributions from retirement accounts in the case of Federal employees and certain Federal contractors impacted by the Federal Government shutdown (see S. 486), S1382 [14FE] (see H.R. 545), H600 [15JA] (see H.R. 766), H1210 [24JA]

——— amend regulations relative to eligibility for supplemental vision and dental coverage during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 1719), H2716 [13MR]

——— clarify that during a lapse in appropriations certain services relative to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program are excepted services under the Anti-Deficiency Act (see S. 971), S2118 [1AP] (see H.R. 2003), H2937 [1AP]

——— clarify that Federal employees excepted from a furlough are eligible for unemployment compensation (see S. 165), S274 [16JA] (see H.R. 720), H1170 (see H.R. 725), H1171 [23JA] (see H.R. 1117), H1491 [8FE] (see H.R. 4072), H7467 [25JY]

——— clarify the prohibition on receipt of voluntary services for Government or personal services does not include donation of goods to those in need (see H.R. 3595), H5265 [28JN] (see H.R. 3653), H5302 [9JY]

——— continue supplemental vision, dental, and long-term care coverage for employees affected during a Government shutdown (see S. 973), S2118 [1AP] (see H.R. 2004), H2937 [1AP]

——— deny retirement benefits to individuals convicted of child sex abuse (see S. 1264), S2569 [1MY]

——— eliminate existing restrictions to the powers of the President to remove upper-level executive branch officers (see S. 1753), S3252 [5JN]

——— eliminate use of official time (see H.R. 4090), H7476 [26JY]

——— enable Federal employees and contractors to correct their credit reports to remove adverse items of information reported as a result of a Government shutdown (see S. 535), S1384 [14FE] (see H.R. 799), H1217 [25JA]

——— ensure a fair process for negotiations of collective bargaining agreements (see S. 3146), S7208 [19DE]

——— ensure personnel assigned to U.S. diplomatic missions are given the opportunity to designate next-of-kin for certain purposes (see H.R. 5054), H8783 [12NO]

——— ensure the percentage increase in rates of pay for prevailing wage employees is equal to the percentage increase received by other Federal employees in the same pay locality (see H.R. 3506), H5200 [26JN]

——— increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see S. 426), S1133 [7FE] (see H.R. 1073), H1460 [7FE]

——— increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees and provide a hardship bonus for employees affected by the Government shutdown (see H.R. 782), H1211 [24JA]

——— limit number of local wage areas within a General Schedule pay locality (see S. 3015), S6992 [11DE] (see H.R. 5399), H10123 [11DE]

——— make technical corrections relative to parental leave for Federal employees (see S. 3104), S7157 [18DE]

——— making appropriations to pay salaries of Coast Guard and Dept. of Homeland Security employees tasked with securing the border working during the Government shutdown (see H.R. 371), H357 [9JA]

——— making appropriations to pay salaries of Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice employees working during the Government shutdown (see S. 111), S143 [10JA]

——— making appropriations to pay salaries of Federal employees affected by the Government shutdown (see S. 214), S586 [24JA]

——— making appropriations to pay salaries of Federal employees working during the Government shutdown (see S. 113), S181 [14JA] (see H.R. 271), H280 (see H.R. 301), H282 [8JA] (see H.R. 710), H997 [22JA]

——— permit obtaining employment outside the Federal Government during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 760), H1210 [24JA]

——— prevent fraud by representative payees by prosecuting those who misuse Federal retirement funds (see S. 1430), S2786 [13MY] (see H.R. 5214), H9167 [21NO]

——— prohibit consumer credit reporting agencies and lenders from taking adverse action against Federal employees and contractors impacted by the Government shutdown (see H.R. 1286), H2032 [14FE]

——— prohibit International Stock Index Investment Fund of the Thrift Savings Plan from investing in any entity in-peer or near-peer competitor nations as outlined in the National Defense Strategy (see H.R. 2903), H4117 [22MY]

——— prohibit receipt of bonuses from former private sector employers, increase lobbying prohibitions, regulate future private employment by Federal procurement officers, and reduce conflict of interests (see S. 156), S273 [16JA] (see H.R. 599), H674 [16JA]

——— protect credit of Federal employees, contractors, and District of Columbia employees affected by a Government shutdown (see H.R. 4328), H7711 [13SE]

——— protect Federal employees and contractors from foreclosures, evictions, loan defaults, property repossession, and other civil liabilties during a lapse in appropriations (see S. 72), S103 [9JA] (see H.R. 588), H674 [16JA]

——— provide a bonus to Federal employees excepted from furlough during the Government shutdown (see H.R. 814), H1242 [28JA]

——— provide a criminal penalty for certain high-ranking, Federal officers and employees using their public office for private gain (see H.R. 329), H283 [8JA]

——— provide a short-term disability insurance program for disabilities that are not work-related (see H.R. 4493), H7989 [25SE]

——— provide accrual of annual and sick leave for employees of an agency subject to a lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 544), H544 [14JA]

——— provide for a pay increase for certain Federal civilian employees and a pay freeze for certain senior officials (see S. 262), S742 [29JA] (see H.R. 790), H1217 [25JA]

——— provide for a pay increase for certain Federal civilian employees and a pay freeze for certain senior officials (H.R. 790), consideration (see H. Res. 87), H1281 [29JA]

——— provide for a study on use of social media in security clearance investigations (see H.R. 1065), H1460 [7FE]

——— provide for a zero interest loan program for Federal and District of Columbia employees furloughed or excepted from furlough during a lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 1167), H1580 [13FE]

——— provide for an alternative removal for performance or misconduct, reduce benefits of employees convicted of certain crimes, and extend probationary periods (see S. 1898), S3843 [19JN] (see H.R. 3348), H4917 [19JN]

——— provide for compensation of Federal and District of Columbia employees excepted from furlough during a lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 750), H1209 [24JA]

——— provide for compensation of furloughed employees in the event of a lapse in appropriations (see S. 24), S19 [3JA] (see H.R. 67), H203 [3JA]

——— provide reimbursement for childcare expenses during the Government shutdown (see H.R. 780), H1211 [24JA]

——— provide restrictions on recently appointed and recently separated employees with respect to lobbying activities (see H.R. 2101), H3099 [4AP]

——— provide standards relative to airline travel for official business (see S. 1559), S3004 [21MY]

——— provide that a lapse in discretionary appropriations constitutes a financial hardship for purposes of a withdrawal from the Thrift Savings Plan (see H.R. 673), H718 [17JA]

——— provide that sums in the Thrift Savings Plan may not be invested in securities that are listed on certain foreign exchanges (see S. 2791), S6447 [6NO] (see H.R. 5018), H8738 [8NO]

——— reimburse for income taxes incurred during travel, transportation, and relocation (see S. 841), S1899 [14MR] (see H.R. 2265), H3254 [10AP]

——— require disclosure, public documentation, and reporting of Federal employee bonuses and pension records (see H.R. 2612), H3678 [9MY]

——— require payment of interest on back pay for employees affected by a lapse in appropriations (see S. 222), S586 [24JA] (see H.R. 1051), H1459 [7FE]

——— restore administrative law judges to the competitive service (see S. 2348), S5247 [31JY] (see H.R. 2429), H3403 [1MY]

——— tribute (see H. Res. 369), H3680 [9MY]

——— waive certain penalties for affected Federal employees receiving a distribution from the Thrift Savings Plan during a lapse in appropriations (see S. 204), S586 [24JA]

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. 1970), S4504 [25JN] (see H.R. 3463), H5165 [25JN]

Federal Labor-Management Partnership Council: establish (see S. 530), S1383 [14FE] (see H.R. 1316), H2046 [22FE]

Federal-State relations: constitutional amendment to give States the right to repeal Federal laws and regulations when ratified by the legislatures of two-thirds of the several States (see H.J. Res. 32), H997 [22JA]

——— prohibit Federal bailout of State or local governments that have filed bankruptcy, defaulted on their debts, or are at risk of bankruptcy or default (see S. 2120), S4822 [15JY] (see H.R. 4572), H8080 [27SE]

Financial institutions: call for banking and consumer agencies to work with customers affected by the Government shutdown to address short-term financial hardship and long-term creditworthiness damage (see H. Res. 77), H1217 [25JA]

——— increase transparency relative to financial services benefitting state sponsors of terrorism, human rights abusers, and corrupt officials (see H.R. 1037), H1458 [7FE]

——— provide favorable credit under the Community Reinvestment Act to banks that provide assistance to furloughed Federal employees and contractors impacted by a Government shutdown (see H.R. 800), H1217 [25JA]

——— require Federal financial regulators to issue guidance encouraging institutions to work with consumers and businesses affected by a Government shutdown (see S. 2919), S6718 [20NO] (see H.R. 2290), H3255 [10AP]

Flag—U.S.: require purchase of domestically made U.S. flags for use by the Federal Government (see S. 1963), S4504 [25JN] (see H.R. 113), H205 [3JA]

Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see S. 593), S1593 [28FE] (see H.R. 1450), H2313 [28FE]

FTC: enforce prohibitions on debt collection, evictions, foreclosures, credit downgrades, and other actions to protect the public from harmful consequences of the Federal Government shutdown (see H.R. 819), H1242 [28JA]

GAO: analyze certain legislation in order to prevent duplication of, and overlap with, existing Federal programs, offices, and initiatives (see S. 2183), S4948 [18JY] (see H.R. 4365), H7754 [17SE]

——— conduct reviews of certain budget requests for Dept. of Veterans Affairs medical care accounts (see H.R. 1721), H2716 [13MR]

——— provide for a joint session of House and Senate budget committees to receive a presentation on the audited financial statement of the Executive branch (see H. Con. Res. 68), H8054 [26SE]

——— study and report on Federal ability to hire and retain Chinese-language-capable employees (see H.R. 5228), H9168 [21NO]

——— study census resources and evaluate coordination between States, nonprofit organizations, local governments, and Federal Government, to limit redundancy and determine best practices in carrying out decennial census (see H.R. 5404), H10123 [11DE]

——— study Corps of Engineers contracting practices with a focus on compliance with and enforcement of requirement to pay prevailing wages on federally financed construction jobs (see H.R. 2122), H3128 [8AP]

Government regulations: provide additional safeguards relative to imposing Federal mandates (see H.R. 300), H282 [8JA]

——— provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for ‘‘midnight rules’’ imposed by an outgoing Presidential administration without transparency, scrutiny, and oversight (see H.R. 87), H204 [3JA]

Government-sponsored enterprises: ensure that increases in guarantee fees of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shall not be used to offset provisions that increase the deficit (see H.R. 5055), H8783 [12NO]

GSA: authorize AI Center of Excellence (see S. 1363), S2742 [8MY] (see H.R. 2575), H3500 [8MY]

——— conduct audit of properties leased to private parties (see H.R. 5047), H8783 [12NO]

——— establish a commission to study relocation of select executive agencies or divisions of such agencies outside the Washington, DC, metropolitan area (see H.R. 1701), H2680 [12MR]

——— establish a pilot program to execute lease agreements using alternative procedures for federally leased real property (see H.R. 3158), H4349 [6JN]

——— establish BuyAmerican.gov website to collect and display information on Federal agencies’ requests for Buy American Act waivers (see S. 1324), S2645 [6MY]

——— make information relative to travel by heads of Executive agencies and other senior individuals publicly available (see S. 2665), S5965 [22OC]

——— procure the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficiency lighting products and issue guidance on efficiency, effectiveness, and economy of those products (see S. 1874), S3477 [13JN]

——— prohibit awarding of contracts to insured depository institutions that avoid doing business with certain companies that are engaged in lawful commerce based solely on social policy (see S. 1104), S2386 [10AP]

——— require disclosure of beneficial ownership by a foreign person of high-security space leased to accommodate a Federal agency (see S. 1869), S3477 [13JN] (see H.R. 392), H357 [9JA]

Health: require certain drug manufacturers entering into settlement agreements for violations of law to make supplemental payments to be used to increase medical research funding (see H.R. 5031), H8739 [8NO]

House of Representatives: convene a session on each day of a Government shutdown and prohibit use of funds for official travel of Members during a shutdown (see H.R. 1465), H2314 [28FE]

House Rules: allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (see H. Res. 389), H4009 [20MY]

——— same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation (see H. Res. 389), H4009 [20MY] (see H. Res. 558), H7752 [17SE]

Income: prohibit payment of a salary to Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 845), H1282 [29JA]

——— reimburse employees of the Federal Government, District of Columbia, Federal contractors, and States for certain costs incurred as a result of a Government shutdown (see H.R. 1016), H1391 [6FE]

Information technology: leverage Federal procurement power to encourage increased cybersecurity for Internet of Things devices (see S. 734), S1762 [11MR] (see H.R. 1668), H2646 [11MR]

Intelligence services: establish a plan for strengthening supply chain intelligence function and a National Supply Chain Intelligence Center (see S. 2316), S5195 [30JY]

——— require Presidents’ annual budget submissions to include the total dollar amount requested for intelligence or intelligence-related activities of the Government (see H.R. 2735), H3789 [14MY]

Interagency U.S.-Based Terrorism Threat Information Sharing Commission: establish (see S. 3142), S7208 [19DE]

Investments: allow penalty-free distributions from retirement accounts in the case of Federal contractors impacted by the Federal Government shutdown (see S. 469), S1325 [13FE]

IRS: extend tax filing deadline relative to time lost due to Government shutdown (see H.R. 1558), H2503 [6MR]

——— modernize and improve (see S. 928), S2087 [28MR] (see H.R. 1957), H2915 [28MR] (see H.R. 3151), H4348 [6JN]

Labeling: make exclusive the authority of the Federal Government to regulate labeling of products made in the U.S. and introduced in interstate or foreign commerce (see H.R. 5088), H8877 [14NO]

Law enforcement officers: include hours worked in excess of law enforcement premium pay limits for certain Federal officers in computation of annuity (see H.R. 2828), H3962 [17MY]

Lobbyists: require individuals hired as consultants who provide paid strategic advice in support of a lobbying contact with a government official to register as lobbyists (see H.R. 783), H1211 [24JA]

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]

——— reduce rate of pay during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 211), H209 [3JA]

——— suspend salary during a Government shutdown (see S. 74), S142 [10JA] (see H.R. 26), H201 [3JA]

——— suspend salary during any period in which automatic continuing appropriations are in effect (see H.R. 834), H1282 [29JA] (see H.R. 1178), H1581 [13FE]

Merit Systems Protection Board: delegate temporary authority to the general counsel to stay questionable personnel actions against whistleblowers and clarify authority of members in the event of a lack of quorum (see H.R. 2530), H3473 [7MY]

——— extend term of certain members by one year and limit such members from concurrently holding positions within the Federal Government (see H.R. 1235), H2029 [14FE]

NASA: allow to accept in-kind consideration for certain leases (see H.R. 4304), H7704 [12SE]

National Archives and Records Administration: require preservation of certain electronic records by Federal agencies and require a certification and reports relative to Presidential records (see H.R. 1582), H2581 [7MR]

National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform: establish (see H.R. 5211), H9167 [21NO]

National Democracy Month: designate (see S. Res. 252), S3844 [19JN]

National Guard: authorize transfer of equipment and facilities from the Federal Government or a State, tribal, or local government to the National Guard Youth Challenge Program (see H.R. 1638), H2613 [8MR]

National Oceanographic Partnership Program: reauthorize (see H.R. 3161), H4349 [6JN]

National security: improve diversity and inclusion in the workforce of national security agencies (see S. 497), S1382 [14FE] (see H.R. 2979), H4162 [23MY]

National Telecommunications and Information Administration: determine value of electromagnetic spectrum assigned or otherwise allocated to Federal entities (see S. 1626), S3060 [22MY]

National Whistleblower Appreciation Day: designate (see S. Res. 194), S2743 [8MY] (see H. Res. 240), H2745 [14MR]

Native Americans: extend Federal recognition to Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians (see S. 51), S67 [8JA] (see H.R. 297), H282 [8JA]

——— sever U.S. relations with Creek Nation of Oklahoma until restoration of tribal citizenship to disenfranchised Creek Freedmen and fulfillment of all Federal treaty obligations (see H.R. 1514), H2366 [5MR]

News media: express that all briefings held by the President or Federal agencies should be made available to the press, except under circumstances that are consistent with Federal law (see H. Res. 325), H3275 [18AP]

NOAA: clarify that during a lapse in appropriations certain services relative to Harmful Algal Bloom Operational Forecasting System are excepted services under Anti-Deficiency Act (see H.R. 3297), H4700 [14JN]

NSC: prohibit individuals who have threatened to destroy the Government from participating in or attending NSC meetings (see H.R. 2028), H2985 [2AP]

Office of Government Ethics: determine if family members of the President have commercial relationships with foreign enterprises or financial institutions and, if so, whether they should be ineligible for a security clearance (see H.R. 1561), H2503 [6MR]

——— reform (see S. 896), S2042 [27MR] (see H.R. 745), H1209 [24JA]

Office of Science and Technology Policy: ensure Federal science agencies and institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and development funding are fully engaging their entire talent pool (see S. 2579), S5748 [26SE] (see H.R. 2528), H3473 [7MY]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: manage supply chain risk through counterintelligence training (see S. 1388), S2770 [9MY]

OMB: establish accelerated payments applicable to contracts with certain small businesses (see S. 2852), S6567 [13NO] (see H.R. 2322), H3270 [15AP]

——— establish an interagency working group to study Federal efforts to collect data on sexual violence and to make recommendations on harmonization of such efforts (see S. 1432), S2786 [13MY]

——— exempt certain contracts under the Office of Federal Procurement Policy from periodic inflation adjustments to an acquisition-related dollar threshold (see H.R. 224), H209 [3JA]

——— provide exception to contractor past performance standards for failure to deliver goods or complete work due to a lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 1212), H1583 [13FE]

——— rename Office of E-Government and Information Technology as Office of the Federal Chief Information Officer (CIO) and elevate and codify position of Federal CIO (see H.R. 247), H227 [4JA]

——— require the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to review regulations (see H.R. 1204), H1582 [13FE]

——— streamline current Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) cloud computing security process, address agency compliance issues, and establish new metrics for proper implementation (see H.R. 3941), H7376 [24JY]

——— submit report on all disaster-related assistance provided by the Federal Government (see H.R. 1984), H2916 [28MR]

——— submit to Congress an annual report on projects that are over budget and behind schedule (see S. 565), S1492 [26FE] (see H.R. 1917), H2884 [27MR]

OPM: extend complimentary, comprehensive identity protection coverage for all individuals whose personally identifiable information was compromised during recent data breaches at Federal agencies (see H.R. 3726), H5727 [11JY]

——— require submittal of an annual report on the use of official time by Federal employees (see H.R. 605), H674 [16JA]

——— submit to Congress a plan to ensure that the executive branch has a full workforce composed of qualified employees (see H.R. 5099), H8878 [14NO]

Pensions: prohibit Federal bailout of, or other Federal assistance to, State and local government pension plans (see H.R. 2126), H3128 [8AP]

Political ethics: prohibit use of Federal funds or contracting at businesses owned by the President, Vice President, heads of Executive departments, and Members of Congress, or their families (see H.R. 1626), H2583 [7MR]

——— prohibit use of funds for official travel of Members of Congress and executive branch employees and other activities during any period in which automatic continuing appropriations are in effect (see H.R. 834), H1282 [29JA]

——— prohibit use of funds for official travel of Members of Congress during any period in which automatic continuing appropriations are in effect (see H.R. 1178), H1581 [13FE]

——— reform certain ethics rules of the Federal Government (see H.R. 1028), H1391 [6FE]

——— require Federal political appointees to sign a binding ethics pledge (see H.R. 209), H208 [3JA] (see H.R. 1523), H2367 [5MR]

——— strengthen ethical standards in the Federal Government to prevent Government corruption and ensure transparency and accountability (see H.R. 706), H997 [22JA]

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]

——— recognize that socialism poses a significant threat to freedom, liberty, and economic prosperity (see S. Res. 289), S5141 [29JY] (see H. Res. 253), H2796 [25MR]

Population: improve Federal population surveys by requiring collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation and gender identity in certain surveys (see S. 1980), S4566 [26JN] (see H.R. 3509), H5200 [26JN]

Postal Service: ensure continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers (see H. Res. 23), H228 [4JA]

——— ensure that the Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization (see S. Res. 99), S1734 [7MR] (see H. Res. 33), H359 [9JA]

——— establish rules and procedures relative to use of centralized delivery of mail to residential housing units (see H.R. 2158), H3216 [9AP]

——— modernize and maintain post office network (see H. Res. 78), H1217 [25JA]

——— repeal requirement to prepay future retirement benefits (see S. 2965), S6824 [3DE] (see H.R. 2382), H3303 [29AP]

——— require approval from local governments before relocating any post office (see H.R. 3333), H4916 [19JN]

——— restore preexisting service standards relative to overnight mail deliveries and elimination of delays (see H. Res. 60), H719 [17JA]

Power resources: update Federal purchase requirement to ensure transition away from fossil fuel sources of energy to 100 percent clean and renewable energy by 2050 (see H.R. 5142), H8958 [18NO]

Presidential appointments: prohibit appointment of former fossil fuel company executive officers and lobbyists as head of certain departments (see S. 2935), S6755 [21NO]

——— prohibit pay raises for the Vice President or any senior political appointee at an agency subject to a lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 503), H517 [11JA]

Presidents of the U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit granting of pardons to himself, any member of his family, current or former members of his administration, or paid campaign employees (see H.J. Res. 8), H210 [3JA]

——— constitutional amendment to prohibit the President from granting himself a reprieve or pardon for an offense against the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 13), H210 [3JA]

——— prohibit continuation of an executive emergency declaration under the National Emergencies Act absent approval by Congress (see S. 764), S1793 [12MR] (see H.R. 1410), H2271 [27FE] (see H.R. 1720), H2716 [13MR] (see H.R. 1755), H2742 [14MR]

——— prohibit continuation of an executive emergency declaration under the National Emergencies Act if the President reprograms or transfers funds over a certain amount absent approval by Congress (see H.R. 1843), H2761 [21MR]

——— prohibit creation of manufactured emergencies in order to build border walls during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 522), H518 [11JA]

——— require congressional approval of national emergency declarations and repeal emergency powers and authorities most susceptible to abuse (see S. 1809), S3363 [12JN]

——— require public disclosure of every Presidential pardon granted (see H.R. 1348), H2100 [25FE]

Privacy: allow domestic violence victims who are participating in State Address Confidentiality Programs to use their confidential substitute address when creating new public records at the Federal level (see H.R. 4705), H8198 [16OC]

Public buildings: provide a lactation room in public buildings (see H.R. 866), H1332 [30JA]

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board: exempt funding from budget sequester (see S. 391), S1132 [7FE]

Public debt: prioritize public debt payments, Social Security benefits, and Armed Forces allowances if the public debt ceiling is reached and provide limited authority to exceed the debt ceiling for such obligations (see S. 623), S1594 [28FE]

——— provide a process for ensuring the U.S. does not default on its obligations by making permanent authority for Congress to disapprove a debt ceiling increase instead of approving it (see S. 444), S1275 [12FE]

——— 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 S. Res. 78), S1493 [26FE] (see H. Res. 149), H2234 [26FE]

——— repeal the public debt ceiling (see S. 1553), S3004 [21MY] (see H.R. 2870), H4063 [21MY] (see H.R. 3635), H5302 [9JY]

——— require that any debt ceiling increase or suspension be balanced by equal spending cuts (see S. 2002), S4627 [27JN]

——— suspend the public debt ceiling (see H.R. 3877), H7239 [23JY]

——— suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), consideration (see H. Res. 519), H7376 [24JY]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see S. Res. 180), S2570 [1MY] (see H. Res. 353), H3440 [2MY]

Regulatory Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 3269), H4694 [13JN]

SBA: create certain requirements for Federal agencies with a Small Business Innovation Research Program or Small Business Technology Transfer Program (see H.R. 206), H208 [3JA]

——— eliminate inclusion of option years in award price for sole source contracts (see S. 673), S1705 [6MR] (see H.R. 190), H208 [3JA]

——— include best in class designations in annual report on small business goals (see H.R. 226), H209 [3JA]

——— provide interim partial payment to small business contractors that request an equitable adjustment due to a change in the terms of a Federal construction contract (see S. 2853), S6567 [13NO] (see H.R. 2344), H3275 [18AP]

——— require Small Business and Agriculture Regulatory Enforcement Ombudsman to create centralized website for compliance guides (see S. 2442), S5311 [1AU] (see H.R. 2142), H3215 [9AP]

——— specify what credit is given for certain subcontractors and provide a dispute process for non-payment to subcontractors (see H.R. 227), H209 [3JA]

SEC: carry out a study with certain Federal agencies on accounting standards (see S. 1564), S3004 [21MY] (see H.R. 3182), H4388 [10JN]

——— exempt standard setting body designated pursuant to the Securities Act from budget sequester (see S. 392), S1132 [7FE]

Securities Investor Protection Corp.: exempt funding from budget sequester (see S. 390), S1132 [7FE]

Social Security: exempt firefighters and police officers from the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see S. 710), S1734 [7MR]

——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see S. 521), S1383 [14FE] (see H.R. 141), H206 [3JA]

SSA: provide for automatic continuing appropriations (see H.R. 4516), H8053 [26SE]

Stanislaus County, CA: enhance salaries of Federal employees, including Dept. of Veterans Affairs employees (see H.R. 4210), H7524 [27AU]

States: express that the Federal Government should take no action to redeem, assume, or guarantee any State debt, including pension obligations and require Dept. of the Treasury to report any such negotiations (see S. Res. 268), S4629 [27JN]

Supplemental Treaty Between U.S. and the Confederated Tribes and Bands of Indians of Middle Oregon (Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation): nullify (see S. 832), S1899 [14MR] (see H.R. 1803), H2745 [14MR]

Taxation: clarify treatment of certain retirement plan contributions picked up by governmental employers (see H.R. 3213), H4432 [11JN]

——— constitutional amendment to abolish Federal income tax (see H.J. Res. 47), H2047 [22FE]

——— repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national retail sales tax (see H.R. 25), H201 [3JA]

Technology: establish a coordinated Federal initiative to accelerate artificial intelligence research and development for economic and national security of the U.S. (see S. 1558), S3004 [21MY] (see H.R. 2202), H3252 [10AP]

Telecommunications: prohibit the President or a Federal agency from constructing, operating, or offering wholesale or retail services on broadband networks without authorization from Congress (see S. 918), S2043 [27MR] (see H.R. 2063), H3067 [3AP]

Terrorism: authorize domestic terrorism offices in the Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice and the FBI to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and take steps to prevent domestic terrorism (see S. 894), S2042 [27MR] (see H.R. 1931), H2885 [27MR]

Trademarks: provide for registration of marks consisting of the flag, coat of arms, or other official insignia of the U.S., or of any State or municipality (see S. 963), S2117 [1AP] (see H.R. 1999), H2937 [1AP]

Trump, President: rescind and prohibit funding to enforce Executive order on promoting energy independence and economic growth (see S. 2505), S5577 [18SE]

U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: call for remaining a signatory to the Paris Agreement and support policies that promote reduction of global warming pollution and aim to meet objectives of the Paris Agreement (see S. Res. 449), S6950 [10DE]

U.S. Commission on an Open Society With Security: establish (see H.R. 4293), H7665 [11SE]

U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness: strengthen (see S. 2801), S6447 [6NO]

Ukraine: prohibit involvement of immediate family members of senior U.S. Government officials with Ukrainian entities (see S. 2781), S6391 [5NO]

Venezuela: prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with the Maduro regime (see S. 1151), S2433 [11AP] (see H.R. 2204), H3252 [10AP]

Voting: encourage Congress to pass legislation to increase voting access and registration, protect voting rights, and improve election security (see S. Res. 309), S5474 [12SE] (see H. Res. 556), H7705 [12SE]

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]

Whistleblowing: allow Federal whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients (see H.R. 1064), H1460 [7FE]

——— ensure whistleblowers who are Government employees or contractors receive adequate protection (see S. 2798), S6447 [6NO]

——— express that Congress, executive branch agencies, and the President have a duty to protect the identities of whistleblowers and safeguard whistleblowers from retaliation (see S. Res. 408), S6448 [6NO]

Cloture motions

Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (S. 109), motion to proceed, S247 [16JA], S288 [17JA]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (H.R. 3877), S5125 [29JY], S5281, S5288 [1AU]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2029 (S. 1332), motion to proceed, S3086 [23MY], S3153 [3JN]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), S549, S557, S558 [24JA], S1972 [26MR], S2064, S2081 [28MR], S2113 [1AP]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), motion to proceed, S1882 [14MR]

Public debt: suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), S5125 [29JY], S5281, S5288 [1AU]

Conference reports

Consolidated Appropriations (H.J. Res. 31), H1589H1995 [13FE]

Excerpts

‘‘Seven Miracles That Saved America—Why They Matter and Why We Should Have Hope,’’ Representative Stewart and Ted Stewart, H7717 [17SE]

Explanations

Consolidated Appropriations (H.R. 648), H723H957 [18JA]

Consolidated Appropriations (H.R. 1158), H10613H11060 [17DE]

Consolidated Appropriations (H.R. 1865), H11061H11484 [17DE]

Continuing Appropriations (H.R. 21), H155H183 [3JA]

Factsheets

12 Key Federal Policies That Have Contributed to the U.S. Racial Wealth and Income Gap: Network Lobby for Catholic Social Justice (organization), H7555 [9SE]

Letters

Border security funding and immigration reform: Russell T. Vought, OMB, S43 [8JA], S1570 [28FE], H588 [15JA]

Dept. of Justice special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials availability to Congress and the public: several House of Representatives committee chairs, H2729 [14MR]

Dept. of Justice special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials: Robert S. Mueller III, Dept. of Justice, S2535 [1MY]

——— several former Federal prosecutors, S2665 [7MY], H12132 [18DE]

Encouraging Small Business Innovation Act: Brett Palmer, Small Business Investor Alliance, H527 [14JA]

Family and Medical Leave Act provision that 12 weeks of family leave made available to Federal employees shall be paid leave: several organizations, H5321 [10JY]

Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act: Anthony M. Reardon, National Treasury Employees Union, H1297 [30JA]

——— Bill Valdez, Senior Executives Association, H1297 [30JA]

——— J. David Cox, Sr., American Federation of Government Employees, H1296 [30JA]

——— Paul Shearon and Matthew Biggs, International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, H1297 [30JA]

——— Renee Johnson, Federal Managers Association, H1298 [30JA]

——— Scott Frey, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, H1297 [30JA]

——— Thomas R. Burger, Professional Managers Association, H1298 [30JA]

For the People Act: Carol Tobias, David N. O’Steen, and Jennifer Popik, National Right to Life Committee, Inc., H2570 [7MR]

——— Fred Wertheimer and Donald J. Simon, Democracy 21 (organization), H2522H2524 [7MR]

——— Hilary O. Shelton, NAACP, H2406 [6MR]

——— Kate Brown, Governor of Oregon, H2532 [7MR]

——— Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, H2524 [7MR]

——— Paul Ziriax, Oklahoma State Election Board, H2382 [6MR]

——— Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers, H2536 [7MR]

——— several religious institutions, H2539 [7MR]

——— Thomas McClusky, March for Life Action (organization), H2570 [7MR]

——— William Samuel, AFL–CIO, H2536 [7MR]

Government shutdown relative to budget process, S91 [9JA], S121 [10JA], S308, S309 [19JA], S320, S321 [22JA], S491 [23JA], H231 [8JA]

——— Chris Allen, American Federation of Government Employees, Council of Prison Locals, Local 2008, S52 [8JA]

——— Illinois constituent, E77 [23JA]

——— Kathleen DeMaster, S246 [16JA]

——— Law Enforcement Immigration Task Force, H1019 [23JA]

——— Maine constituent, H1198 [24JA]

——— New Hampshire air traffic controllers, S50S52 [8JA], S240S242 [16JA]

——— several freshman Representatives, S253 [16JA]

Increase transparency of Federal advisory committees: Representative Cummings, Committee on Oversight and Reform (House), H2670 [12MR]

——— Representative Neal, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H2670 [12MR]

MSPB Temporary Term Extension Act: Anthony M. Reardon, National Treasury Employees Union, H2063 [25FE]

——— J. David Cox, Sr., American Federation of Government Employees, H2063 [25FE]

——— several organizations, H2063 [25FE]

Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration Act: Max Richtman, National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare, S3110 [23MY]

Taxpayer First Act: Representative Lowey, Committee on Appropriations (House), H3162 [9AP], H4362 [10JN]

——— Representative Neal, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H3162, H3163 [9AP], H4362 [10JN]

——— Representative Waters, Committee on Financial Services (House), H3162 [9AP], H4363 [10JN]

Lists

Committee on Appropriations (Senate) staff who worked on H.R. 1158 and H.R. 1865, consolidated appropriations, S7175 [19DE]

Committee on Appropriations (Senate) staff who worked on H.R. 2157, disaster relief supplemental appropriations, S3085 [23MY]

Organizations opposing H.R. 1, For the People Act, H2570 [7MR]

Memorandums

Medicare for All Act: Wen S. Shen, Congressional Research Service, S4750 [10JY]

Messages

Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2020: President Trump, S1760 [11MR], H2625 [11MR]

Motions

Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (S. 109), S247 [16JA]

Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations (H.R. 648), H1158 [23JA]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 28), H692, H700 [17JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 21), H189 [3JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 21), consideration (H. Res. 5), H8, H16 [3JA]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (H.R. 3877), S5125 [29JY]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2029 (S. 1332), S3086 [23MY], S3145 [3JN]

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), H2600 [8MR]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), S325 [22JA], S1882 [14MR], H660 [16JA]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), H3713 [10MY]

Federal agencies and departments: modernize Federal grant reporting (H.R. 150), H10295 [16DE]

Federal employees: provide for a pay increase for certain Federal civilian employees and a pay freeze for certain senior officials (H.R. 790), H1314 [30JA]

Financial institutions: call for banking and consumer agencies to work with customers affected by the Government shutdown to address short-term financial hardship and long-term creditworthiness damage (H. Res. 77), H1269 [29JA]

Public debt: suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), S5125 [29JY]

Notices

Estimated budget effects of H.R. 995, Settlement Agreement Information Database Act, H1515 [11FE]

Estimated budget effects of H.R. 1064, allow Federal whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients, H1515 [11FE]

Estimated budget effects of H.R. 1079, Creating Advanced Streamlined Electronic Services for Constituents (CASES) Act, H1515 [11FE]

Estimated budget effects of H.R. 1420, Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, H7557 [9SE]

Estimated budget effects of H.R. 1582, Electronic Message Preservation Act, H2678 [12MR]

Estimated budget effects of H.R. 1608, Federal advisory committees transparency increase, H2678 [12MR]

Estimated budget effects of H.R. 1957, Taxpayer First Act, H3214 [9AP]

Estimated budget effects of H.R. 2290, Shutdown Guidance for Financial Institutions Act, H7832 [19SE]

Estimated budget effects of H.R. 3151, Taxpayer First Act, H4387 [10JN]

Intention to object to S. 918, Eliminate From Regulators Opportunities To Nationalize the Internet in Every Respect (E-FRONTIER) Act: Senator Wyden, S5262 [31JY]

Proclamations

Constitution Week: Representative Tom Rice, E1070 [23AU]

Remarks in House

American Association of Law Libraries: anniversary of Legislative Advocacy Program, E910 [12JY], E935 [17JY]

Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, H1184H1188 [24JA], H2008H2023, H2025 [14FE], H10225, H10226 [12DE], H10309H10314, H10316H10601 [17DE], H12286 [19DE], E194 [22FE], E1614 [18DE], E1621 [19DE]

——— making consolidated appropriations (H.R. 648), H1024H1159 [23JA], E70, E72 [22JA]

——— making consolidated appropriations (H.R. 648), consideration (H. Res. 61), H1012H1022 [23JA]

——— making consolidated appropriations (H.R. 648), motion to recommit, H1158, H1160 [23JA]

——— making continuing, H537 [14JA], H552, H553, H583H587 [15JA], H633H637, H660 [16JA], H1396 [7FE], H7690, H7691 [12SE], H8902H8904 [15NO], H8943 [18NO], H8966, H8972H9041 [19NO], H9156 [21NO], E1483 [20NO]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 27), H556H558, H583 [15JA]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 28), H689H692, H700, H701 [17JA]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 28), consideration (H. Res. 52), H683H688 [17JA]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 28), motion to recommit, H692 [17JA]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 28), Senate amendment, H1215 [25JA]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 28), unanimous-consent agreement, H702 [17JA]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 28), unanimous-consent request, H700 [17JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 21), H32H190 [3JA], H225 [4JA], H232 [8JA], H502 [11JA], H547, H549, H581, H582 [15JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 21), consideration (H. Res. 5), H8H17 [3JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 21), motion to recommit, H189, H190 [3JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 4378), H7786H7796, H7806 [19SE], E1190 [20SE], E1204 [24SE]

——— making continuing (H.R. 4378), consideration (H. Res. 564), H7783H7786 [19SE]

——— provide for automatic continuing resolutions (H.R. 791), H8942 [18NO]

——— provide for automatic continuing resolutions (H.R. 834), H1288, H1319, H1320 [30JA], H2005 [14FE]

——— provide for automatic continuing resolutions (H.R. 1280), H2009 [14FE]

Astoria, OR: tribute to Be the Light Food Pantry for providing assistance to Coast Guard members and families during Government shutdown, E396 [3AP]

Barr, Attorney General: characterization of summary letter on contents of special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, H3349 [1MY]

BLM: require location of headquarters in National Capital Region (H.R. 4268), E1120 [10SE]

Budget: comply with pay-as-you-go requirement, H25 [3JA], H1400H1403 [7FE]

——— deficit, H30, H31 [3JA], H1288 [30JA], H2049 [25FE], H2375 [6MR], H2678 [12MR], H3071 [4AP], H3830H3835 [15MY], H4425 [11JN], H5992 [17JY], H7254 [24JY], H7401, H7403, H7405 [25JY], H8232 [18OC], H8481H8484 [28OC], H9287H9290 [5DE], H10311 [17DE]

——— express that Government shutdowns are detrimental to the Nation and should not occur (H. Res. 79), H1307H1313, H1318 [30JA]

——— increase, and establish caps for, defense and non-defense discretionary spending in establishing a congressional budget for 2020 (H.R. 2021), H3089 [4AP], H7407 [25JY]

——— increase, and establish caps for, defense and non-defense discretionary spending in establishing a congressional budget for 2020 (H.R. 2021), consideration (H. Res. 294), H3141H3148 [9AP]

——— modify congressional budget and appropriations process to provide fiscal stability, E959 [23JY]

——— modify congressional budget and appropriations process to provide fiscal stability (H.R. 1536), H3832 [15MY]

——— provide for budget enforcement and limit advance appropriations (H. Res. 293), H3185 [9AP]

——— provide for budget enforcement and limit advance appropriations (H. Res. 293), adopt (H. Res. 294), H3141H3148 [9AP]

——— provide that any estimate prepared by CBO or Committee on Taxation (Joint) shall include costs relative to servicing the public debt (H.R. 638), H3831 [15MY]

——— reform entitlement programs, H455H457 [10JA], H1236H1239 [28JA], H1386 [6FE], H2229 [26FE], H2501 [6MR], H3333 [30AP], H3466H3468 [7MY], H3836 [15MY], H5991H5993 [17JY], H7656H7658 [11SE], H7980H7983 [25SE], H9052H9054 [19NO], H9287H9290 [5DE]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (H.R. 3877), H7398H7409 [25JY], E1008, E1012 [30JY]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (H.R. 3877), consideration (H. Res. 519), H7390H7397 [25JY]

——— shutdown relative to process, H10, H11, H155, H184H190 [3JA], H225 [4JA], H231, H233, H234, H270, H271, H273, H278, H279 [8JA], H292, H294, H295, H297, H298, H300, H301, H302, H304H310, H332H338, H347, H348, H349 [9JA], H364, H365, H367, H369, H370, H371, H372, H373, H374, H375, H390H398, H420H429, H431, H440, H441, H442, H449H455 [10JA], H468, H469, H487H502, H505H510, H511, H512H516 [11JA], H521, H534, H535, H537H543 [14JA], H547, H549, H550, H552, H553, H554, H555, H556H558, H561, H581, H582, H583H590, H593, H594H599 [15JA], H605, H607, H608, H609, H610, H611, H614, H615, H616, H617, H618H624, H633H637, H663, H664, H668H671 [16JA], H681, H682, H683H687, H689H692, H701, H702, H703, H704 [17JA], H983, H984H987, H989, H992 [22JA], H1004, H1005, H1006, H1007, H1008, H1009, H1011, H1012, H1013H1022, H1150H1158, H1160, H1161, H1162 [23JA], H1177H1181, H1184H1188, H1189, H1190, H1191, H1192, H1193, H1194, H1195, H1196, H1197, H1198H1206 [24JA], H1219, H1234 [28JA], H1247, H1248, H1249, H1252, H1253, H1272, H1279 [29JA], H1295, H1296, H1299, H1300, H1321H1325 [30JA], H1396, H1398, H1440 [7FE], H1468 [8FE], H1509, H1512 [11FE], H1531 [13FE], H2004 [14FE], H2832 [27MR], H7691, H7692 [12SE], E53 [16JA], E92 [24JA], E169 [13FE]

Bureau of the Census: ensure compliance with existing law relative to sharing of individualized census data across Federal agenices and penalize disclosure of information by census employees, H4930, H4931 [20JN]

——— prohibit funding to share collected data with other Federal agencies in contravention of confidentiality policies, H4892, H4893 [19JN]

Civil Rights Act: maintain Federal protections, E811 [20JN]

Congress: accomplishments of the 115th Congress, H350H355 [9JA], H1274 [29JA]

——— accomplishments of the 116th Congress, H3194H3198 [9AP], H3240 [10AP], H7131 [18JY], H7248 [24JY], H9065, H9066 [20NO]

——— legislative priorities, H8155 [16OC], H8708 [31OC]

——— tribute to Uni-Capitol Washington Internship Programme, E166 [13FE]

Constitution Day: observance, H7717, H7745 [17SE]

Constitution Week: observance, E1142 [12SE]

Constitution—U.S.: authority of Congress to declare war, H3493 [8MY], H3509 [9MY]

——— authorize printing of pocket version (S. Con. Res. 7), H3168 [9AP]

——— importance of balance of power between three branches of Government, H4054 [21MY]

——— principles governing consideration of articles of impeachment, E1525 [3DE]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: require GAO to study effectiveness and efficiency in meeting its statutorily mandated obligations, H4087, H4088 [22MY]

Contracts: prohibit the President, Vice President, and Cabinet members from contracting with the Federal Government, H5557, H5558 [10JY]

Corps of Engineers: prohibit reallocation of Civil Works Program funding to another Federal department or agency, H4748, H4749 [18JN]

Courts: excuse breastfeeding mothers summoned for jury duty in the Federal or Superior Court of the District of Columbia from service (H.R. 5183), E1473 [19NO]

——— modify composition of the eastern judicial district of Arkansas (H.R. 1123), H8357, H8358 [22OC]

C-SPAN: anniversary, H2816 [26MR]

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), H6 [3JA], H225 [4JA], H232 [8JA], H348 [9JA], H1298, H1320 [30JA], H1469 [8FE], H2116, H2226H2229 [26FE], H2276, H2300 [28FE], H2326, H2327, H2342 [5MR], H2377, H2378, H2379, H2390H2498 [6MR], H2507, H2509, H2510, H2511, H2513, H2514, H2515H2547, H2555H2571 [7MR], H2589, H2590, H2591H2602, H2603, H2606, H2608 [8MR], H2630 [11MR], H2722, H2733, H2736, H2739 [14MR], H3089, H3090 [4AP], H3194H3198, H3200 [9AP], H3997 [20MY], H4124, H4158 [23MY], H4280 [4JN], H5085, H5092 [25JN], H5219, H5221 [27JN], H7166 [23JY], H7570, H7592 [10SE], H7784 [19SE], H8399, H8415 [23OC], H8837 [14NO], H9331 [6DE], E265 [7MR], E272, E274, E275 [8MR]

——— 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), consideration (H. Res. 172), H2379H2388 [6MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: decision to relocate research agencies to Kansas City, MO, region, H8912 [18NO]

——— prohibit funding to relocate research agencies from National Capital Region, H4782 [19JN]

——— prohibit GSA funding to relocate research agencies from National Capital Region, H5132 [25JN], E846 [26JN]

Dept. of Commerce: Office of Inspector General funding, H4894, H4895 [19JN]

Dept. of Defense: National Defense Education Program civics education grants funding, H4715, H4716 [18JN], H7745 [17SE]

——— prohibit funding to contract with any company that is a subsidiary of a company with Chinese controlling interest, H5320 [10JY]

——— report to Congress on status of GAO priority recommendations implementation, H5692 [11JY]

——— require Office of Inspector General to audit sole source contracts with depot maintenance centers, H5654 [11JY], E960 [23JY]

Dept. of Education: increase civics education programs (H.R. 849), E105 [29JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security: improve employee morale by conferring new responsibilities to Chief Human Capital Officer, establishing employee engagement committee, requiring action plans, and authorizing employee award program (H.R. 1433), H2927H2929 [1AP], E405 [4AP]

——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 31), correction in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 4), H2024 [14FE]

Dept. of Justice: investigation of origins of special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, H3755 [14MY], H4425 [11JN], H4690H4692 [13JN]

——— make available to Congress and the public the special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials (H. Con. Res. 24), H2603 [8MR], H2723H2732 [14MR], H2903H2906 [28MR], H3089 [4AP]

——— make available to Congress and the public the special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials (H. Con. Res. 24), consideration (H. Res. 208), H2690H2697 [13MR]

——— report to Congress on effects of Federal Government shutdown on efforts to disperse funding and services to victims to domestic violence, H3059 [3AP]

——— require a report of any Special Counsel be made public at the conclusion of an investigation or if the Special Counsel is removed from office or resigns (H.R. 1356), H2693 [13MR]

Dept. of State: provide additional visas for Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program (H.R. 2796), E614 [16MY]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), H505 [11JA], H614, H616, H626H662, H665 [16JA], H685 [17JA], H1184H1188 [24JA], H2941 [2AP], H3090 [4AP], H3187H3193 [9AP]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), consideration (H. Res. 43), H618H624 [16JA]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), motion to recommit, H660 [16JA]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2145), H3146 [9AP]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), H3349 [1MY], H3430, H3431 [2MY], H3481 [8MY], H3687H3717 [10MY], H3851 [16MY], H3953, H3954 [17MY], E578 [10MY], E609, E613 [16MY]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), consideration (H. Res. 357), H3510H3519 [9MY]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 45), H4206 [3JN]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), motion to recommit, H3713 [10MY]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), Senate amendment, H4184H4195, H4197, H4207 [3JN], H4335, H4338 [5JN], E733, E736 [10JN]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), unanimous-consent request, H4169 [24MY], H4173, H4174 [28MY], H4177 [30MY]

District of Columbia: provide for interim appropriations for District of Columbia courts and related agencies during a Federal Government shutdown (H.R. 2133), E423 [8AP]

Economy: importance of job creation, H7747 [17SE]

——— national objectives priority assignments, H2229H2231 [26FE]

——— status, H3552 [9MY]

EEOC: strengthen Federal antidiscrimination laws and expand accountability within the Federal Government (H.R. 135), H558H562 [15JA]

Equal Access to Justice Act: require Federal agencies to report payments made due to court cases to which the U.S. is a party and the Administrative Conference of the U.S. to compile and publish such data, E241 [5MR]

——— require Federal agencies to report payments made due to court cases to which the U.S. is a party and the Administrative Conference of the U.S. to compile and publish such data (H.R. 752), H1413H1415 [7FE]

FAA: provide family and medical leave to employees (H.R. 5431), E1588 [13DE]

Family and Medical Leave Act: provide that 12 weeks of family leave made available to Federal employees shall be paid leave, H5321 [10JY], H10087, H10089 [11DE]

FBI: submit report on domestic terrorism activity in the U.S., H5908 [16JY]

——— submit report on foreign countries receiving access to Terrorist Screening Database, H5908 [16JY]

Federal Advisory Committee Act: increase transparency of Federal advisory committees (H.R. 1608), H2667H2671 [12MR]

Federal agencies and departments: clarify that, during a lapse in appropriations, positions to provide services to pay or reimburse Federal employees for official travel are excepted services under the Anti-Deficiency Act (H.R. 2544), E564 [9MY]

——— guarantee back pay to federally-contracted retail, food, custodial, and security service workers furloughed during a Government shutdown (H.R. 339), E20 [8JA]

——— modernize Federal grant reporting (H.R. 150), H569H572 [15JA]

——— modernize Federal grant reporting (H.R. 150), Senate amendment, H10295H10298 [16DE]

——— prohibit request for criminal history information from employment applicants until conditional offer stage and report on employment statistics of formerly incarcerated individuals (H.R. 1076), H8205 [17OC], H8288 [21OC]

——— promote energy efficiency via information and computing technologies (H.R. 1420), H7540, H7541 [9SE]

——— protect unpaid interns in the Federal Government from workplace harassment and discrimination (H.R. 136), H562, H563 [15JA]

——— provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations, H2009 [14FE]

——— report on expenditures for advertising contracts with small disadvantaged businesses and businesses owned by minorities and women (H.R. 2576), E559 [8MY]

——— require agencies to accept electronic consent forms for release of records (H.R. 1079), H1502H1504 [11FE]

——— require an act of Congress to relocate agency headquarters from the National Capital region (H.R. 4595), E1236 [1OC]

——— require congressional notification for certain changes in status of inspectors general (H.R. 1847), H5950, H5951 [17JY]

——— require publication of settlement agreements (H.R. 995), H1500H1502 [11FE]

——— require relocation of headquarters of certain agencies to economically-distressed regions (S. 2672), H8795, H8796 [13NO]

——— require the White House and each agency to provide an official website in the most commonly used languages in the U.S. other than English and other languages deemed appropriate (H.R. 4809), E1332 [23OC]

Federal aid programs: provide benefits only to individuals verified to be U.S. citizens (H.R. 848), H4059 [21MY]

Federal employees: allow penalty-free distributions from retirement accounts in the case of Federal employees and certain Federal contractors impacted by the Federal Government shutdown (H.R. 545), H2009 [14FE]

——— clarify that Federal employees excepted from a furlough are eligible for unemployment compensation (H.R. 1117), H2009 [14FE]

——— ensure certain NASA employees are included in a pay increase provided for Federal civilian employees, H1305 [30JA]

——— ensure certain Secret Service employees are included in a pay increase provided for Federal civilian employees, H1304, H1305 [30JA]

——— ensure IRS employees are included in a pay increase provided for Federal civilian employees, H1305, H1306 [30JA]

——— making appropriations to pay salaries of Federal employees working during the Government shutdown (H.R. 271), H1204 [24JA]

——— prohibit pay increase for Federal civilian employees who have been disciplined for sexual misconduct, H1314, H1315 [30JA]

——— prohibit pay increases for employees with delinquent tax debt, H1292 [30JA]

——— prohibit receipt of bonuses from former private sector employers, increase lobbying prohibitions, regulate future private employment by Federal procurement officers, and reduce conflict of interests, H2403 [6MR]

——— provide a short-term disability insurance program for disabilities that are not work-related (H.R. 4493), E1205 [25SE]

——— provide for a pay increase for certain Federal civilian employees and a pay freeze for certain senior officials (H.R. 790), H1295H1306, H1313H1317 [30JA]

——— provide for a pay increase for certain Federal civilian employees and a pay freeze for certain senior officials (H.R. 790), consideration (H. Res. 87), H1289H1295 [30JA]

——— provide for a pay increase for certain Federal civilian employees and a pay freeze for certain senior officials (H.R. 790), motion to recommit, H1314, H1315 [30JA]

——— provide for a study on use of social media in security clearance investigations (H.R. 1065), H1498, H1499 [11FE]

——— provide for compensation of furloughed employees in the event of a lapse in appropriations, H1158, H1160 [23JA], H1177, H1181 [24JA]

——— provide for compensation of furloughed employees in the event of a lapse in appropriations (S. 24), H498H504, H514 [11JA], H692 [17JA], E47 [15JA]

——— tribute, E169 [13FE]

Financial institutions: call for banking and consumer agencies to work with customers affected by the Government shutdown to address short-term financial hardship and long-term creditworthiness damage (H. Res. 77), H1264H1267, H1269 [29JA], H7806 [19SE]

——— increase transparency relative to financial services benefitting state sponsors of terrorism, human rights abusers, and corrupt officials (H.R. 1037), H3769H3770 [14MY]

——— require Federal financial regulators to issue guidance encouraging institutions to work with consumers and businesses affected by a Government shutdown (H.R. 2290), H7805H7807 [19SE]

Flag—U.S.: require purchase of domestically made U.S. flags for use by the Federal Government (H.R. 113), H566, H567 [15JA]

Flynn, Michael: investigate prosecutorial misconduct in trial relative to Russian interference in the 2016 Presidential election and efforts to intimidate, H9116 [20NO]

Government regulations: impact of State and Federal regulations on ability of local government and community organizations to provide community servicies, H5086 [25JN]

——— provide additional safeguards relative to imposing Federal mandates (H.R. 300), H3799 [15MY]

House of Representatives: accomplishments of the 116th Congress, H9281, H9282 [5DE], H9298, H9337 [6DE], H9351 [9DE]

——— find Attorney General Barr in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena relative to the unredacted special counsel investigation report, H4332, H4334H4336 [5JN]

——— legislative priorities, H278 [8JA], H505 [11JA]

House Rules: allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (H. Res. 389), H4024H4031 [21MY]

——— same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation (H. Res. 389), H4024H4031 [21MY]

——— same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation (H. Res. 558), H7761H7767 [18SE]

Income: prohibit payment of a salary to Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President during a Government shutdown (H.R. 845), H1253 [29JA], H1320 [30JA]

——— reimburse employees of the Federal Government, District of Columbia, Federal contractors, and States for certain costs incurred as a result of a Government shutdown (H.R. 1016), H1397 [7FE]

IRS: modernize and improve (H.R. 1957), H3151H3166 [9AP], E485 [25AP]

——— modernize and improve (H.R. 3151), H4352H4364 [10JN], E865 [28JN]

Labor unions: limit use of official time for political activity and exclude certain official time from eligibility as creditable service under Federal employee pension programs, H3832 [15MY]

Lobbyists: require individuals hired as consultants who provide paid strategic advice in support of a lobbying contact with a government official to register as lobbyists (H.R. 783), H2326 [5MR]

Members of Congress: suspend salary during any period in which automatic continuing appropriations are in effect (H.R. 834), H1288, H1319, H1320 [30JA], H2005 [14FE]

Merit Systems Protection Board: delegate temporary authority to the general counsel to stay questionable personnel actions against whistleblowers and clarify authority of members in the event of a lack of quorum, H5567 [10JY]

——— extend term of certain members by one year and limit such members from concurrently holding positions within the Federal Government (H.R. 1235), H2062H2064 [25FE], H5567 [10JY]

Mueller, Robert S., III: call to testify before House committees relative to release of report on special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, H5177 [26JN]

——— release of report on special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, H2765, H2766, H2786 [25MR], H2878 [27MR], H2903H2906 [28MR], H2936 [1AP], H3096H3098 [4AP], H3307 [30AP], H3481, H3495 [8MY], H3551, H3661 [9MY], H3827H3830 [15MY], H3845 [16MY], H4018, H4055 [21MY], H8246 [18OC], H8672 [30OC], H9164 [21NO]

——— special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, H3245H3247 [10AP], H9341 [6DE]

——— testimony before House committees relative to release of report on special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, H7248, H7251, H7374 [24JY]

Murray, FL: tribute to Murray Middle School Junior Youth in Government Program, E568 [9MY]

National Archives and Records Administration: require preservation of certain electronic records by Federal agencies and require a certification and reports relative to Presidential records (H.R. 1582), H2665H2667 [12MR]

National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform: establish (H.R. 5211), H9156 [21NO]

National security: improve diversity and inclusion in the workforce of national security agencies, H7435 [25JY]

——— improve processing of security clearances, H5859 [16JY]

Native Americans: extend Federal recognition to Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians (H.R. 297), H299 [9JA], H2813, H2814 [26MR]

Office of Government Ethics: promulgate rules to apply ethics laws to unpaid employees of any agency, Executive Office of the President, or the White House, H2490, H2491 [6MR]

Office of Science and Technology Policy: ensure Federal science agencies and institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and development funding are fully engaging their entire talent pool (H.R. 2528), H3462 [7MY], H8005H8010 [26SE]

OMB: rename Office of E-Government and Information Technology as Office of the Federal Chief Information Officer (CIO) and elevate and codify position of Federal CIO (H.R. 247), H567H569 [15JA]

——— submit report on all disaster-related assistance provided by the Federal Government (H.R. 1984), H7287H7289 [24JY], H8486 [28OC]

OPM: extend complimentary, comprehensive identity protection coverage for all individuals whose personally identifiable information was compromised during recent data breaches at Federal agencies (H.R. 3726), E898 [11JY]

——— prohibit furloughs or reduction in OPM employees, H5184, H5185 [26JN]

——— prohibit proposed reorganization or elimination, H5551, H5552 [10JY]

——— submit to Congress a plan to ensure that the executive branch has a full workforce composed of qualified employees (H.R. 5099), E1442 [14NO]

Patriotism: importance, H5910 [16JY]

Political ethics: add Cabinet members to the list of individuals prohibited from benefiting from an agreement with the U.S. Government, H2495 [6MR]

——— prohibit use of funds for official travel of Members of Congress and executive branch employees and other activities during any period in which automatic continuing appropriations are in effect (H.R. 834), H1288, H1319, H1320 [30JA], H2005 [14FE]

——— require Federal political appointees to sign a binding ethics pledge, H1320 [30JA]

Political science: assessment of socialism, H2652 [12MR], H2943 [2AP], H3137 [9AP], H3247 [10AP], H3480 [8MY], H7854, H7855 [20SE], H10022 [11DE], E411 [4AP]

——— assessment of socialism, capitalism, and the free market, H7132H7134 [18JY], H10007H10013 [10DE]

Power resources: update Federal purchase requirement to ensure transition away from fossil fuel sources of energy to 100 percent clean and renewable energy by 2050 (H.R. 5142), H9126 [21NO]

Presidents of the U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit granting of pardons to himself, any member of his family, current or former members of his administration, or paid campaign employees (H.J. Res. 8), E9 [3JA]

——— prohibit continuation of an executive emergency declaration under the National Emergencies Act absent approval by Congress (H.R. 1410), H8000, H8003 [26SE]

Public buildings: provide a lactation room in public buildings (H.R. 866), H1371 [6FE], E111 [30JA]

Public debt: ceiling, H2049 [25FE], H2375 [6MR]

——— recognize the national debt as a threat to national security and commit to restoring regular order in appropriations process and addressing the fiscal crisis, H7140H7146 [18JY]

——— recognize the national debt as a threat to national security and commit to restoring regular order in appropriations process and addressing the fiscal crisis (H. Res. 149), H2222H2226 [26FE]

——— reduce the national debt and increase gross domestic product, H8872 [14NO]

——— suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), H7398H7409 [25JY], E1008, E1012 [30JY]

——— suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), consideration (H. Res. 519), H7390H7397 [25JY]

Republican Study Committee: budget priorities, H3830H3835 [15MY]

SBA: create certain requirements for Federal agencies with a Small Business Innovation Research Program or Small Business Technology Transfer Program (H.R. 206), H526H528 [14JA], E41 [14JA]

——— eliminate inclusion of option years in award price for sole source contracts (H.R. 190), H528H531 [14JA], H664 [16JA]

——— include best in class designations in annual report on small business goals (H.R. 226), H270, H271 [8JA]

——— require Small Business and Agriculture Regulatory Enforcement Ombudsman to create centralized website for compliance guides (H.R. 2142), H5806, H5807 [15JY]

——— specify what credit is given for certain subcontractors and provide a dispute process for non-payment to subcontractors (H.R. 227), H271H273 [8JA]

Senate: legislative priorities, H9154 [21NO]

Supreme Court: anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision, H613, H663 [16JA], H705H708, H710 [17JA], H983 [22JA], H1010 [23JA], H1176 [24JA], E64, E65 [17JA], E69 [22JA]

Terrorism: authorize domestic terrorism offices in the Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice and the FBI to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and take steps to prevent domestic terrorism (H.R. 1931), H3344 [1MY]

Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H2024 [14FE]

Tyndall AFB, FL: planning, design, and construction funding to repair damage from Hurricane Michael, H637 [16JA], H3349 [1MY]

U.S. Commission on an Open Society With Security: establish (H.R. 4293), E1132 [11SE]

Whistleblowing: allow Federal whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients (H.R. 1064), H1499, H1500 [11FE]

——— express that Congress, executive branch agencies, and the President have a duty to protect the identities of whistleblowers and safeguard whistleblowers from retaliation, H8829, H8832 [14NO]

WNPR–Radio (Hartford, CT): tribute to ‘‘Pardon Me-Another Damn Impeachment Show?’’ radio show, E1634 [19DE]

YMCA: tribute to Youth and Goverment Program, E962 [23JY]

Remarks in Senate

Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions, S6799 [3DE]

——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (S. 109), S146 [10JA], S149 [11JA], S196 [15JA]

——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (S. 109), motion to proceed, S251S253, S261, S263, S275 [16JA], S287, S290 [17JA]

Appropriations: across-the-board funding reduction of consolidated appropriations, S3151S3153 [3JN]

——— across-the-board funding reduction of continuing appropriations, S5722 [26SE]

——— across-the-board spending reduction of continuing appropriations to provide for domestic infrastructure funding, S6733, S6734 [21NO]

——— establish procedures and consequences for failure to complete regular appropriations process (S. 1877), S6643 [19NO], S6935 [10DE]

——— making consolidated appropriations, S483S497 [23JA], S541S548, S555S559 [24JA], S1175, S1176 [12FE], S1337, S1341, S1344, S1347S1351, S1356S1358, S1362S1364, S1395 [14FE], S7061, S7063, S7075S7079, S7086 [17DE], S7123, S7125, S7127, S7137S7139, S7145, S7147S7149 [18DE], S7171S7176, S7181S7186, S7197, S7224 [19DE]

——— making consolidated appropriations (H.R. 648), S659 [24JA], S687 [28JA]

——— making consolidated appropriations (H.R. 648), unanimous-consent request, S549 [24JA]

——— making continuing, S17 [3JA], S25, S32 [4JA], S35, S37 [8JA], S77S94 [9JA], S167, S183S186 [14JA], S204S206 [15JA], S254, S280S282 [16JA], S483, S491, S495 [23JA], S545, S546, S547, S555S558, S560S567, S581, S582 [24JA], S4533 [26JN], S4782, S4783 [11JY], S6615 [18NO], S6631, S6641 [19NO], S6682, S6696, S6703 [20NO], S6730S6736 [21NO]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 28), S659 [24JA], S671S679, S683, S684 [25JA]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 28), unanimous-consent request, S560 [24JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 21), S8S11 [3JA], S32 [4JA], S35, S40S44, S46, S47, S52, S54S61, S72S76 [8JA], S159 [11JA], S169S171, S173 [14JA], S191, S192 [15JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 21), unanimous-consent request, S113, S114 [10JA], S191 [15JA], S289 [17JA], S490 [23JA]

——— making continuing (H.R. 4378), S5586, S5609 [19SE], S5618, S5619 [23SE], S5636, S5645 [24SE], S5679 [25SE], S5713, S5715, S5722 [26SE]

——— provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations and establish procedures and consequences for failure to complete regular appropriations process (S. 3009), S6952, S6955 [10DE], S6995 [11DE], S7148 [18DE]

——— provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations and establish procedures and consequences for failure to complete regular appropriations process (S. 589), S2080 [28MR]

——— provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations and prohibit consideration of other matters in the Senate if appropriations are not enacted (S. 281), S771 [30JA]

——— provide for automatic continuing resolutions in the event of a lapse in appropriations other than for the legislative branch and Executive Office of the President (S. 198), S560 [24JA], S676 [25JA]

——— provide for automatic continuing resolutions (S. 104), S305 [18JA], S673 [25JA], S761 [30JA], S1372 [14FE], S2558 [1MY], S5568 [18SE]

——— provide for automatic continuing resolutions (S. 2593), S5761 [26SE], S5777 [15OC]

——— require Federal agencies conduct annual audit and report financial assessments, S6880 [5DE]

Barr, Attorney General: assessment of tenure, S2405 [11AP]

——— testimony before Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) relative to the release of report on special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S2553 [1MY], S2580 [2MY]

Barr, William P.: suitability to be Attorney General relative to views on role of protecting interests of the President, S1307 [13FE]

BLM: proposal to relocate headquarters to Grand Junction, CO, S5210 [31JY], S5364S5366 [9SE]

Budget: comply with pay-as-you-go requirement, S4995 [23JY]

——— deficit, S1485 [26FE], S1644 [5MR], S2362 [10AP], S2598 [2MY], S3149 [3JN], S3466 [13JN], S4614S4616 [27JN], S4897 [17JY], S4928 [18JY], S4994S4996 [23JY], S5041 [24JY], S5095S5098 [25JY], S5213 [31JY], S5286 [1AU], S5643S5646 [24SE], S6832 [4DE], S6963, S6965, S6976 [11DE], S7145 [18DE], S7185 [19DE]

——— discretionary spending levels, S5086S5088 [25JY]

——— establish biennial budget and appropriations processes and enhance oversight and performance of the Federal Government, S5171 [30JY]

——— improve Federal fiscal controls and the congressional budget process (S. 2765), S7080S7083 [17DE]

——— incorporate disaster spending in annual budget process, S2260 [4AP], S4557 [26JN]

——— prevent future shutdowns relative to process, S5727 [26SE]

——— provide that any estimate prepared by CBO or Committee on Taxation (Joint) shall include costs relative to servicing the public debt (S. 2435), S5315 [1AU]

——— reform budget process and improve implementation of budget plans, S5040 [24JY]

——— reform budgeting and appropriations process (S. 1807), S3466 [13JN]

——— reform entitlement programs, S5041 [24JY], S5086S5088 [25JY]

——— require a regular report relative to congressional budget enforcement be made publicly available and reform budget point of order rules, S5171 [30JY]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (H.R. 3877), S5073, S5075, S5086S5089, S5095S5098 [25JY], S5151, S5152, S5164, S5175 [30JY], S5208, S5213, S5216 [31JY], S5280, S5284S5291 [1AU]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (H.R. 3877), unanimous-consent agreement, S5114 [25JY], S5178 [30JY]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2024 (S. Con. Res. 12), S2261 [4AP]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2029 (S. 1332), S2656 [6MY], S2659 [7MY]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2029 (S. 1332), motion to proceed, S3145, S3149, S3154 [3JN]

——— shutdown relative to process, S8S13, S17 [3JA], S25, S32 [4JA], S35, S37, S40S44, S46, S47, S49S61, S63, S72S76 [8JA], S77S94, S97S99 [9JA], S112S125, S133 [10JA], S149S162 [11JA], S165S179, S182S186 [14JA], S187S193, S199, S200, S204S206 [15JA], S233S246, S248S251, S253, S254, S259, S261, S263, S264, S280S282 [16JA], S287S292 [17JA], S299S305 [18JA], S307S315 [19JA], S317S325, S326 [22JA], S483S497 [23JA], S541S567, S574S576, S580S582 [24JA], S667S679 [25JA], S688S691 [28JA], S725, S726 [29JA], S758S762 [30JA], S1151, S1156, S1162 [11FE], S1175, S1176, S1188 [12FE], S1285S1287, S1290 [13FE], S1350, S1362, S1363, S1372 [14FE], S5566S5568 [18SE]

Bureau of the Census: recognize importance and significance of the 2020 Census and encourage individuals, families, and households to participate to ensure a complete and accurate count (S. Con. Res. 31), S7165 [18DE]

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate): Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations release of ‘‘Threats to the U.S. Research Enterprise—China’s Talent Recruitment Plans’’ report, S6740 [21NO]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): revision of budgetary allocations, aggregates, and levels, S1378 [14FE], S3095 [23MY], S4558 [26JN], S5354 [9SE], S5743 [26SE], S5960 [22OC], S7195 [19DE]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): vote to find Attorney General Barr in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena relative to the unredacted special counsel investigation report, S2760 [9MY]

Compact for America Educational Foundation: tribute to Debt Default Clock initiative, S1485 [26FE]

Congress: accomplishments of the 115th Congress, S13S17 [3JA], S1353 [14FE], S2301S2303 [9AP], S2798 [14MY]

——— accomplishments of the 116th Congress, S5156 [30JY], S6940 [10DE]

——— eliminate partisan redistricting and gerrymandering, S2100 [28MR]

——— legislative priorities, S13S17 [3JA], S2503 [30AP], S3177 [4JN], S4813 [15JY], S4874 [17JY], S5080 [25JY]

Constitution Day: observance, S5499 [17SE], S5556S5559, S5562 [18SE]

Constitution—U.S.: authority of Congress to declare war, S7019 [12DE]

——— authorize printing of pocket version (S. Con. Res. 7), S1606 [28FE]

——— importance of Senate role in providing checks on power of the Executive Office of the President, S6318 [31OC]

Construction industries: prohibit use of reverse auctions for design and construction services procurements (S. 1434), S7229 [19DE]

Courts: modify composition of the eastern judicial district of Arkansas (H.R. 1123), S6485 [7NO]

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), S730 [29JA], S756 [30JA], S776 [31JA], S1104 [7FE], S1175 [12FE], S1286 [13FE], S1447 [26FE], S1611 [4MR], S1635S1637 [5MR], S1712S1715 [6MR], S1718S1720 [7MR], S1853 [13MR], S1855 [14MR], S2259 [4AP], S3028 [22MY], S3146 [3JN], S3173 [4JN]

——— 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 (S. 949), S2064 [28MR], S6281S6284 [30OC]

——— 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 (S. 949), unanimous-consent request, S6283 [30OC]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S2350 [10AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: decision to relocate research agencies to Kansas City, MO, region, S3635 [18JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1790), instruct conferees on Federal employee paid family leave (S. Res. 333), S5681, S5693 [25SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 31), correction in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 4), S1364 [14FE]

Dept. of Justice: Inspector General report relative to investigation of origins of special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S6910, S6937S6939 [10DE], S6959 [11DE], S7017S7019 [12DE], S7084 [17DE], S7146 [18DE]

——— investigation of origins of special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S5007 [23JY], S6637 [19NO]

——— make available to Congress and the public the special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S1921 [25MR], S2289S2291 [8AP]

——— make available to Congress and the public the special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials (H. Con. Res. 24), S1883S1885 [14MR], S1927 [25MR], S2012, S2015 [27MR], S2065, S2068 [28MR], S2252, S2254 [4AP]

——— make available to Congress and the public the special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials (H. Con. Res. 24), unanimous-consent request, S1884, S1885 [14MR], S1928 [25MR], S2012 [27MR], S2072S2074 [28MR], S2253, S2254 [4AP]

——— require a report of any Special Counsel be made public at the conclusion of an investigation or if the Special Counsel is removed from office or resigns (S. 236), S1301, S1307 [13FE], S5008 [23JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide for removal or demotion of employees based on performance or misconduct, S3826 [19JN]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief, S1357, S1358 [14FE]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), S312 [19JA], S317 [22JA], S483S497 [23JA], S541S548, S549, S555S559, S574, S581, S582 [24JA], S1573, S1576 [28FE], S2064S2066, S2068, S2070, S2071 [28MR], S2105, S2106, S2108S2114, S2161 [1AP], S2163, S2167 [2AP], S2247S2249, S2260 [4AP], S2300 [9AP], S2352 [10AP], S2400, S2405 [11AP]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), motion to proceed, S1882 [14MR], S1929 [25MR], S1975 [26MR], S2011, S2012, S2014, S2017S2020 [27MR], S2063, S2064 [28MR]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), unanimous-consent agreement, S325 [22JA], S548 [24JA]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), unanimous-consent request, S2112 [1AP], S2248 [4AP]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), S2553, S2554 [1MY], S2732 [8MY], S2757 [9MY], S2777, S2778 [13MY], S2837 [14MY], S2860, S2873, S2877 [15MY], S2953 [20MY], S2986, S2988 [21MY], S3018, S3030 [22MY], S3066, S3071, S3077, S3084S3086, S3095 [23MY], S3185 [4JN], S3273 [10JN], S5354 [9SE]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), corrections in enrollment, S3179 [4JN]

——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (S. 572), S1522 [27FE], S1573 [28FE]

Economy: status, S818 [4FE], S1557 [28FE], S2504 [30AP], S2546S2551, S2558S2560 [1MY], S2597 [2MY], S2625, S2626 [6MY], S2662, S2668 [7MY], S2708, S2725S2728 [8MY], S2752, S2755 [9MY], S2798, S2802 [14MY], S4526 [26JN], S4713 [9JY]

Family and Medical Leave Act: provide that 12 weeks of family leave made available to Federal employees shall be paid leave, S6911 [10DE]

FBI: investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S6941S6943 [10DE]

FDA: impact of Government shutdown, S117 [10JA]

Federal agencies and departments: clarify inclusion of subcontractors and subgrantees for whistleblower protection (S. 2315), S5218 [31JY]

——— engage and invest in historically Black colleges and universities, support and expand their participation in Federal programs, and track progress toward achieving goals (S. 461), S1281 [12FE], S7234 [19DE]

——— establish a civilian personnel rotation program for Federal cybersecurity professionals at non-military and non-intelligence agencies that confront cybersecurity challenges (S. 406), S1299 [13FE], S2525S2528 [30AP]

——— guarantee back pay to federally-contracted retail, food, custodial, and security service workers furloughed during a Government shutdown, S6212S6216 [29OC]

——— guarantee back pay to federally-contracted retail, food, custodial, and security service workers furloughed during a Government shutdown (S. 162), S675 [25JA], S688 [28JA], S725 [29JA], S903S907 [6FE], S1290 [13FE], S1350, S1351 [14FE]

——— improve efforts to identify and reduce improper payments (S. 375), S4864 [16JY]

——— limit spending in the last two months of the fiscal year to no more than the average spent per month during the preceding months of the fiscal year (S. 1238), S5641 [24SE]

——— modernize Federal grant reporting, S1643 [5MR]

——— modernize Federal grant reporting (H.R. 150), S5927, S5928 [21OC]

——— modernize Federal grant reporting (S. 1829), S6833 [4DE]

——— OMB delay of implementation of law prohibiting using or contracting with an entity that uses certain telecommunications services or equipment, S3302 [11JN]

——— prohibit funding to establish panel, task force, advisory committee, or other efforts to challenge scientific consensus on climate change (S. 729), S1747 [7MR], S1765 [11MR], S2352 [10AP]

——— provide taxpayers with an annual report disclosing the cost of, performance by, and areas for improvements for Government programs, S1643 [5MR]

——— reduce waste, fraud, and abuse, S2845S2847 [15MY], S4994 [23JY]

——— require agencies to accept electronic consent forms for release of records (H.R. 1079), S5275 [31JY]

——— require collection of voluntary feedback on services provided by agencies (S. 1275), S5115S5117 [25JY]

——— require each agency, in providing notice of a rulemaking, to include a link to a plain language summary of the proposed rule (S. 395), S3326 [11JN]

——— require greater transparency for Federal regulatory decisions that impact small businesses (S. 1339), S2726 [8MY]

Federal aid programs: prohibit administrative offset of Social Security, railroad retirement, and black lung benefit payments relative to claims arising from Federal debts (S. 1649), S3110 [23MY]

Federal employees: clarify that Federal employees excepted from a furlough are eligible for unemployment compensation (S. 165), S251 [16JA], S690 [28JA]

——— eliminate existing restrictions to the powers of the President to remove upper-level executive branch officers (S. 1753), S3259S3261 [5JN]

——— make technical corrections relative to parental leave for Federal employees (S. 3104), S7186 [19DE]

——— make technical corrections relative to parental leave for Federal employees (S. 3104), unanimous-consent request, S7186S7188 [19DE]

——— making appropriations to pay salaries of Federal employees working during the Government shutdown, S159 [11JA]

——— making appropriations to pay salaries of Federal employees working during the Government shutdown (S. 113), S559 [24JA]

——— provide for compensation of furloughed employees in the event of a lapse in appropriations (S. 24), S20 [3JA], S25 [4JA], S57, S74 [8JA], S119, S133, S134 [10JA], S150 [11JA], S169 [14JA], S300 [18JA], S677 [25JA], S904S906 [6FE]

——— require payment of interest on back pay for employees affected by a lapse in appropriations (S. 222), S677 [25JA], S690 [28JA]

——— tribute, S2762 [9MY], S7133S7135 [18DE]

——— waive certain penalties for affected Federal employees receiving a distribution from the Thrift Savings Plan during a lapse in appropriations (S. 204), S588 [24JA], S690 [28JA]

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 (S. 1970), S4617 [27JN]

Freedom of Information Act: importance, S1775 [12MR], S4587 [27JN]

Government shutdown relative to budget process, S6937 [10DE]

Iran: condemn use of force against demonstrators relative to economic and political unrest, S6793 [3DE]

IRS: modernize and improve (H.R. 1957), S2458 [11AP], S2490 [29AP]

——— modernize and improve (H.R. 3151), S3626 [13JN], S3632 [18JN]

——— modernize and improve (S. 928), S2090 [28MR]

Middle East: demonstrations relative to the economy, unemployment, and corruption in Lebanon and Iraq, S6310 [31OC], S6632 [19NO]

Mueller, Robert S., III: call to testify before Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) relative to the release of report on special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S2581 [2MY], S2628 [6MY]

——— release of report on special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S1920, S1925S1928 [25MR], S1951 [26MR], S2065, S2076 [28MR], S2476 [29AP], S2503 [30AP], S2535 [1MY], S2594, S2600S2602 [2MY], S2629S2631 [6MY], S2657, S2659, S2663S2667, S2701S2703 [7MY], S2708, S2732 [8MY], S2777 [13MY]

——— report on special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S5020S5025 [23JY]

——— special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S1312 [13FE], S1366S1368 [14FE]

——— testimony before House committees relative to release of report on special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S5003S5008 [23JY], S5031, S5035 [24JY], S5074, S5084S5086 [25JY], S5121 [29JY], S5212 [31JY]

National Democracy Month: designate (S. Res. 252), S5759, S5760 [26SE]

National security: military readiness of U.S. forces, S2859, S2860 [15MY]

National Whistleblower Appreciation Day: designate (S. Res. 194), S5018 [23JY], S5151 [30JY]

——— observance, S5218 [31JY]

Native Americans: extend Federal recognition to Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians (H.R. 297), S2061 [27MR], S2064 [28MR]

Nebraska: tribute to Leadership Education/Action Development (LEAD) Program participants, S1155 [11FE]

Office of Science and Technology Policy: ensure Federal science agencies and institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and development funding are fully engaging their entire talent pool (S. 2579), S5751 [26SE]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: manage supply chain risk through counterintelligence training (S. 1388), S6483 [7NO]

Political science: assessment of socialism, S1564 [28FE], S1751 [11MR], S3337 [12JN], S4597 [27JN]

——— recognize that socialism poses a significant threat to freedom, liberty, and economic prosperity (S. Res. 289), S5148 [29JY]

Presidents of the U.S.: prohibit continuation of an executive emergency declaration under the National Emergencies Act absent approval by Congress (S. 764), S1815 [13MR], S1863, S1868, S1879 [14MR]

Public buildings: provide a lactation room in public buildings (H.R. 866), S4585 [26JN]

Public debt: ceiling, S1485 [26FE], S4995 [23JY]

——— condition public debt ceiling increase on provisions to cut and cap Federal spending and enact balanced budget constitutional amendment, S5213 [31JY]

——— recognize the national debt as a threat to national security and commit to restoring regular order in appropriations process and addressing the fiscal crisis, S7064, S7065 [17DE]

——— repeal the public debt ceiling, S4928 [18JY]

——— suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), S5073, S5075, S5086S5089, S5095S5098 [25JY], S5151, S5152, S5164, S5175 [30JY], S5208, S5213, S5216 [31JY], S5280, S5284S5291 [1AU], S7065 [17DE]

——— suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), unanimous-consent agreement, S5114 [25JY], S5178 [30JY]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (S. Res. 180), S2577 [1MY]

——— observance, S2735S2737 [8MY], S2761 [9MY]

Rossello, Ricardo: resignation as Governor of Puerto Rico, S5076 [25JY]

SBA: eliminate inclusion of option years in award price for sole source contracts (S. 673), S2726 [8MY]

Senate: legislative priorities, S2581 [2MY], S2659 [7MY], S2777 [13MY], S2798, S2799 [14MY], S2898 [16MY], S3032 [22MY], S6216 [29OC]

Sexual harassment: prohibit requiring victims to sign a nondisclosure agreement when settling a lawsuit involving sexual harrassment committed by State or Federal employees, S2303 [9AP]

Sunshine Week: observance, S1775 [12MR], S1887 [14MR]

Supplemental Treaty Between U.S. and the Confederated Tribes and Bands of Indians of Middle Oregon (Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation): nullify (S. 832), S4652 [27JN]

Supreme Court: anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision, S202 [15JA]

Telecommunications: prohibit the President or a Federal agency from constructing, operating, or offering wholesale or retail services on broadband networks without authorization from Congress (S. 918), S5242 [31JY]

Terrorism: authorize domestic terrorism offices in the Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice and the FBI to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and take steps to prevent domestic terrorism (S. 894), S5514 [17SE]

Trump, President: evaluation of administration, S818 [4FE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to Federal employees, S5420 [11SE]

U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: call for remaining a signatory to the Paris Agreement and support policies that promote reduction of global warming pollution and aim to meet objectives of the Paris Agreement, S6996 [11DE]

U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness: strengthen (S. 2801), S6450 [6NO]

Venezuela: prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with the Maduro regime (S. 1151), S7075 [17DE]

——— prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with the Maduro regime (S. 1151), unanimous-consent agreement, S3069 [23MY]

Whistleblower Protection Act: anniversary, S2355S2357, S2382 [10AP]

Whistleblowing: ensure whistleblowers who are Government employees or contractors receive adequate protection (S. 2798), unanimous-consent request, S6428S6430 [6NO]

——— express that Congress, executive branch agencies, and the President have a duty to protect the identities of whistleblowers and safeguard whistleblowers from retaliation (S. Res. 408), S6427 [6NO], S6455, S6464 [7NO]

——— express that Congress, executive branch agencies, and the President have a duty to protect the identities of whistleblowers and safeguard whistleblowers from retaliation (S. Res. 408), unanimous-consent request, S6428 [6NO]

Reports

Investigation Into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election (excerpt), S2664 [7MY], H3662, H3663 [9MY]

Many SNAP Households Will Experience Long Gap Between Monthly Benefits Even if Shutdown Ends: Dorothy Rosenbaum, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, H1020H1022 [23JA]

Reports filed

Adopt H. Res. 293, Budget Enforcement and Advance Appropriations Limitation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 294) (H. Rept. 116–37), H3127 [8AP]

Assuring That Robust, Thorough, and Informed Congressional Leadership Is Exercised Over National Emergencies (ARTICLE ONE) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 764) (S. Rept. 116–159), S6625 [18NO]

Bipartisan Congressional Budget Reform Act: Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. 2765), S6566 [13NO]

Bulb Replacement Improving Government With High-efficiency Technology (BRIGHT) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1874) (S. Rept. 116–157), S6447 [6NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.J. Res. 31, Consolidated Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 131) (H. Rept. 116–10), H2028 [14FE]

Consideration of H. Con. Res. 24, Make Available Special Counsel Report on Investigation of Relationship Between President Trump’s Campaign and Russian Officials: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 208) (H. Rept. 116–17), H2646 [11MR]

Consideration of H.J. Res. 28, Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 52) (H. Rept. 116–3), H673 [16JA]

Consideration of H.R. 1, For the People Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 172) (H. Rept. 116–16), H2365 [5MR]

Consideration of H.R. 268, Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 43) (H. Rept. 116–2), H599 [15JA]

Consideration of H.R. 648, Consolidated Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 61) (H. Rept. 116–4), H996 [22JA]

Consideration of H.R. 790, Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 87) (H. Rept. 116–5), H1281 [29JA]

Consideration of H.R. 1644, Save the Internet Act and H.R. 2021, Investing for the People Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 294) (H. Rept. 116–37), H3127 [8AP]

Consideration of H.R. 2157, Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 357) (H. Rept. 116–51), H3473 [7MY]

Consideration of H.R. 3877, Bipartisan Budget Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 519) (H. Rept. 116–183), H7376 [24JY]

Consideration of H.R. 4378, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Health Extenders Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 564) (H. Rept. 116–212), H7834 [19SE]

Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1158, Consolidated Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 765) (H. Rept. 116–353), H10305 [16DE]

Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1865, Consolidated Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 765) (H. Rept. 116–353), H10305 [16DE]

Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 3055, Continuing Appropriations and Certain Public Health Programs Extension: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 708) (H. Rept. 116–297), H8957 [18NO]

Consolidated Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.J. Res. 31) (H. Rept. 116–9), H1580 [13FE]

Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1434) (S. Rept. 116–100), S5407 [10SE]

Creating Advanced Streamlined Electronic Services for Constituents (CASES) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 1079) (S. Rept. 116–50), S4504 [25JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security Morale, Recognition, Learning and Engagement (DHS MORALE) Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 1433) (H. Rept. 116–26), H2914 [28MR]

Disclosing Aid Spent To Ensure Relief (DISASTER) Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1984) (H. Rept. 116–148), H5725 [11JY]

Divisional Realignment for the Eastern District of Arkansas Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1123) (H. Rept. 116–248), H8386 [22OC]

Duplication Scoring Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2183) (S. Rept. 116–113), S5628 [23SE]

Early Participation in Regulations Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1419) (S. Rept. 116–88), S5406 [10SE]

Eliminate From Regulators Opportunities To Nationalize the Internet in Every Respect (E-FRONTIER) Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 918) (S. Rept. 116–66), S5102 [25JY]

Energy Efficient Government Technology Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 1420) (S. Rept. 116–145), S6091 [23OC]

Energy Emergency Leadership Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 362) (H. Rept. 116–255), H8537 [28OC]

Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1706) (S. Rept. 116–116), S5663 [24SE]

Fair Chance To Compete for Jobs Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 387) (S. Rept. 116–33), S2385 [10AP]

Fair Compensation for Low-Wage Contractor Employees Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 163) (S. Rept. 116–2), S1436 [25FE]

Federal Agency Customer Experience Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1275) (S. Rept. 116–46), S3283 [10JN]

Federal Employee Antidiscrimination Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 135) (S. Rept. 116–176), S7048 [16DE]

Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 406) (S. Rept. 116–15), S1939 [25MR]

For the People Act: Committee on House Administration (House) (H.R. 1) (H. Rept. 116–15), H2321 [4MR]

Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency (GREAT) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 150) (S. Rept. 116–96), S5406 [10SE]

Guidance Out of Darkness (GOOD) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 380) (S. Rept. 116–12), S1938 [25MR]

Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 734) (S. Rept. 116–112), S5628 [23SE]

Investing for the People Act: Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 2021) (H. Rept. 116–35), H3127 [8AP]

Modernizing Congressional Reporting Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 196) (S. Rept. 116–32), S2385 [10AP]

Payment Integrity Information Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 375) (S. Rept. 116–35), S2645 [6MY]

Prevent Government Shutdowns Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1877) (S. Rept. 116–158), S6507 [12NO]

Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 395) (S. Rept. 116–14), S1939 [25MR]

Representative Payee Fraud Prevention Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1430) (S. Rept. 116–56), S4821 [15JY]

Same-Day Consideration of Resolutions Allowing Consideration of Certain Legislation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 389) (H. Rept. 116–79), H4009 [20MY]

——— Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 558) (H. Rept. 116–210), H7752 [17SE]

SBA Small Business and Agriculture Regulatory Enforcement Ombudsman Requirement To Create Centralized Website for Compliance Guides: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 2142) (H. Rept. 116–113), H4693 [13JN]

Secure Federal Leases From Espionage and Suspicious Entanglements (Secure Federal LEASEs) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1869) (S. Rept. 116–92), S5406 [10SE]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2020–2024: Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 12), S2117 [1AP]

Setting Manageable Analysis Requirements in Text (SMART) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1420) (S. Rept. 116–55), S4821 [15JY]

STEM Opportunities Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 2528) (H. Rept. 116–184), H7479 [30JY]

Stop Improper Federal Bonuses Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2119) (S. Rept. 116–152), S6155 [24OC]

Stopping Improper Payments to Deceased People Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1333) (S. Rept. 116–49), S4504 [25JN]

Supplemental Treaty Between U.S. and the Confederated Tribes and Bands of Indians of Middle Oregon (Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation) Nullification: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 832) (S. Rept. 116–45), S3283 [10JN]

Supply Chain Counterintelligence Training Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1388) (S. Rept. 116–87), S5406 [10SE]

Taxpayer First Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 1957) (H. Rept. 116–39), H3215 [9AP]

Taxpayers Right-To-Know Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2177) (S. Rept. 116–154), S6188 [28OC]

Venezuelan Contracting Restriction Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1151) (S. Rept. 116–85), S5406 [10SE]

Resolutions by organizations

GSA Capital Investment and Leasing Program: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H3552H3658 [9MY], H7934H7961 [25SE]

Rollcalls

House of Representatives vote on H. Con. Res. 24, make available to Congress and the public the Dept. of Justice special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S1884 [14MR]

Statements

Bipartisan Congressional Budget Reform Act: Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, S7081 [17DE]

——— Concord Coalition, S7082 [17DE]

For the People Act: Heritage Action for America (organization), H2571 [7MR]

Summaries

Bipartisan Budget Act (H.R. 3877), S5280 [1AU]

Tables

Budget aggregates, S1378 [14FE], S3095 [23MY], S5355 [9SE], S5743 [26SE], S5961 [22OC], S7195 [19DE]

Committee on Appropriations (Senate) spending allocations revisions, S1378 [14FE], S3095 [23MY], S5355 [9SE], S5744 [26SE], S5961 [22OC], S7195 [19DE]

Committee on Finance (Senate) spending allocations revisions, S5743 [26SE]

Disaster relief supplemental appropriations (H.R. 268), H628H632 [16JA]

Estimated pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 1957, Taxpayer First Act, H3214 [9AP]

Estimated pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 2290, Shutdown Guidance for Financial Institutions Act, H7832 [19SE]

Estimated pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 3151, Taxpayer First Act, H4387 [10JN]

Pay-as-you-go scorecard, S4561 [26JN], S5356 [9SE], S5743 [26SE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 24, make available to Congress and the public the Dept. of Justice special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, H2723 [14MR]

H. Con. Res. 45, correction in enrollment of H.R. 2157, disaster relief supplemental appropriations, H4206 [3JN]

H. Con. Res. 75, correction in enrollment of H.R. 3055, continuing appropriations and certain public health programs extension, H9041 [19NO]

H. Con. Res. 81, correction in enrollment of H.R. 1158, consolidated appropriations, H10602 [17DE]

H. Con. Res. 82, correction in enrollment of H.R. 1865, consolidated appropriations, H10602 [17DE]

H. Res. 5, consideration of H. Res. 6, House Rules adoption and amendment, H.R. 21, continuing appropriations, and H.J. Res. 1, Dept. of Homeland Security continuing appropriations, H8 [3JA]

H. Res. 43, consideration of H.R. 268, disaster relief supplemental appropriations, H618 [16JA]

H. Res. 52, consideration of H.J. Res. 28, continuing appropriations, H683 [17JA]

H. Res. 61, consideration of H.R. 648, consolidated appropriations and H.J. Res. 31, Dept. of Homeland Security continuing appropriations, H1012 [23JA]

H. Res. 77, call for banking and consumer agencies to work with customers affected by the Government shutdown to address short-term financial hardship and long-term creditworthiness damage, H1264 [29JA]

H. Res. 79, express that Government shutdowns are detrimental to the Nation and should not occur, H1307 [30JA]

H. Res. 87, consideration of H.R. 790, Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act, H1289 [30JA]

H. Res. 131, consideration of conference report on H.J. Res. 31, consolidated appropriations, H2008 [14FE]

H. Res. 172, consideration of H.R. 1, For the People Act, H2379 [6MR]

H. Res. 208, consideration of H. Con. Res. 24, make available to Congress and the public the Dept. of Justice special counsel report on investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, H2690 [13MR]

H. Res. 293, budget enforcement and advance appropriations limitation, H3185 [9AP]

H. Res. 294, adoption of H. Res. 293, budget enforcement and advance appropriations limitation, H3141 [9AP]

H. Res. 294, consideration of H.R. 1644, Save the Internet Act and H.R. 2021, Investing for the People Act, H3141 [9AP]

H. Res. 357, consideration of H.R. 986, Protecting Americans With Preexisting Conditions Act and H.R. 2157, disaster relief supplemental appropriations, H3510 [9MY]

H. Res. 389, consideration of motions to suspend House Rules and consider certain legislation, H4024 [21MY]

H. Res. 389, same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation, H4024 [21MY]

H. Res. 519, consideration of H.R. 3877, Bipartisan Budget Act, H7390 [25JY]

H. Res. 558, same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation, H7761 [18SE]

H. Res. 564, consideration of H.R. 4378, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Health Extenders Act, H7783 [19SE]

H. Res. 708, consideration of H.R. 3055, continuing appropriations and certain public health programs extension, H8967 [19NO]

H. Res. 765, consideration of Senate amendments to H.R. 1158 and H.R. 1865, consolidated appropriations, H10309 [17DE]

H.J. Res. 27, continuing appropriations, H556 [15JA]

H.J. Res. 28, continuing appropriations, H689 [17JA]

H.R. 1, For the People Act, H2409H2478 [6MR]

H.R. 21, continuing appropriations, H32H155 [3JA]

H.R. 113, All-American Flag Act, H566 [15JA]

H.R. 135, Federal Employee Antidiscrimination Act, H558H560 [15JA]

H.R. 136, Federal Intern Protection Act, H562 [15JA]

H.R. 150, Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency (GREAT) Act, S5927 [21OC], H569H571 [15JA]

H.R. 190, Expanding Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Act, H528 [14JA]

H.R. 206, Encouraging Small Business Innovation Act, H526 [14JA]

H.R. 226, Clarity on Small Business Participation in Category Management Act, H270 [8JA]

H.R. 227, Incentivizing Fairness in Subcontracting Act, H271 [8JA]

H.R. 247, Federal CIO Authorization Act, H567 [15JA]

H.R. 268, disaster relief supplemental appropriations, H639H646 [16JA]

H.R. 297, Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians Restoration Act, H2813 [26MR]

H.R. 648, consolidated appropriations, H1024H1150 [23JA]

H.R. 752, Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act, H1413 [7FE]

H.R. 790, Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act, H1304 [30JA]

H.R. 866, Fairness for Breastfeeding Mothers Act, H1371 [6FE]

H.R. 995, Settlement Agreement Information Database Act, H1500 [11FE]

H.R. 1037, Banking Transparency for Sanctioned Persons Act, H3769 [14MY]

H.R. 1064, allow Federal whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients, H1499 [11FE]

H.R. 1065, Social Media Use in Clearance Investigations Act, H1498 [11FE]

H.R. 1079, Creating Advanced Streamlined Electronic Services for Constituents (CASES) Act, H1502 [11FE]

H.R. 1123, Divisional Realignment for the Eastern District of Arkansas Act, H8357 [22OC]

H.R. 1158, consolidated appropriations, H10316H10378 [17DE]

H.R. 1235, MSPB Temporary Term Extension Act, H2062 [25FE]

H.R. 1420, Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, H7540 [9SE]

H.R. 1433, Dept. of Homeland Security Morale, Recognition, Learning and Engagement (DHS MORALE) Act, H2927 [1AP]

H.R. 1582, Electronic Message Preservation Act, H2666 [12MR]

H.R. 1608, increase transparency of Federal advisory committees, H2667H2670 [12MR]

H.R. 1847, Inspector General Protection Act, H5950 [17JY]

H.R. 1865, consolidated appropriations, H10387H10587 [17DE]

H.R. 1957, Taxpayer First Act, H3151H3162 [9AP]

H.R. 1984, Disclosing Aid Spent To Ensure Relief (DISASTER) Act, H7288 [24JY]

H.R. 2142, require SBA Small Business and Agriculture Regulatory Enforcement Ombudsman to create centralized website for compliance guides, H5806 [15JY]

H.R. 2157, disaster relief supplemental appropriations, H3691H3699 [10MY], H4184H4192 [3JN]

H.R. 2290, Shutdown Guidance for Financial Institutions Act, H7805 [19SE]

H.R. 2528, STEM Opportunities Act, H8005H8009 [26SE]

H.R. 3151, Taxpayer First Act, H4352H4362 [10JN]

H.R. 3877, Bipartisan Budget Act, H7398H7401 [25JY]

H.R. 4378, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Health Extenders Act, H7786H7791 [19SE]

S. 24, Government Employee Fair Treatment Act, S133 [10JA], H498 [11JA]

S. 375, Payment Integrity Information Act, S4864S4870 [16JY]

S. 395, Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act, S3326 [11JN]

S. 406, Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act, S2527 [30AP]

S. 461, HBCU Propelling Agency Relationships Towards a New Era of Results for Students (HBCU PARTNERS) Act, S1278, S1281 [12FE]

S. 729, prohibit funding for Federal agencies and departments to establish panel, task force, advisory committee, or other efforts to challenge scientific consensus on climate change, S1743 [7MR]

S. 832, nullify Supplemental Treaty Between U.S. and the Confederated Tribes and Bands of Indians of Middle Oregon (Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation), S4652 [27JN]

S. 894, Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act, S2046S2048 [27MR]

S. 1275, Federal Agency Customer Experience Act, S5116 [25JY]

S. 1388, Supply Chain Counterintelligence Training Act, S6483 [7NO]

S. 1430, prevent fraud by representative payees by prosecuting those who misuse Federal retirement funds, S6765 [21NO]

S. 1434, Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act, S7229 [19DE]

S. 1649, Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration Act, S3110 [23MY]

S. 2139, American Business for American Companies Act, S4909S4911 [17JY]

S. 2990, Freedom From Government Competition Act, S6893 [5DE]

S. 3104, Federal Employee Parental Leave Technical Correction Act, S7161S7163 [18DE]

S. Con. Res. 4, corrections in enrollment of H.J. Res. 4, consolidated appropriations, S1391 [14FE], H2024 [14FE]

S. Con. Res. 7, printing of pocket version of U.S. Constitution, S1605 [28FE], H3169 [9AP]

S. Con. Res. 11, setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2029, S2122S2127 [1AP]

S. Con. Res. 12, setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2024, S2127S2135 [1AP]

S. Con. Res. 31, recognize importance and significance of the 2020 Census and encourage individuals, families, and households to participate to ensure a complete and accurate count, S7163 [18DE]

S. Res. 66, express that Government shutdowns are detrimental to the Nation and should not occur, S1169 [11FE]

S. Res. 78, recognize the national debt as a threat to national security and commit to restoring regular order in appropriations process and addressing the fiscal crisis, S1494 [26FE]

S. Res. 99, ensure that the Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization, S1743 [7MR]

S. Res. 180, Public Service Recognition Week, S2575 [1MY]

S. Res. 194, National Whistleblower Appreciation Day, S2746 [8MY]

S. Res. 252, National Democracy Month, S3849 [19JN]

S. Res. 268, express that the Federal Government should take no action to redeem, assume, or guarantee any State debt, including pension obligations and require Dept. of the Treasury to report any such negotiations, S4636 [27JN]

S. Res. 289, recognize that socialism poses a significant threat to freedom, liberty, and economic prosperity, S5148 [29JY]

S. Res. 309, encourage Congress to pass legislation to increase voting access and registration, protect voting rights, and improve election security, S5476 [12SE]

S. Res. 333, instruct conferees to S. 1790, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, on Federal employee paid family leave, S5709 [25SE]

S. Res. 408, express that Congress, executive branch agencies, and the President have a duty to protect the identities of whistleblowers and safeguard whistleblowers from retaliation, S6451 [6NO]

S. Res. 449, call for remaining a signatory to U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change Paris Agreement and support policies that promote reduction of global warming pollution and aim to meet objectives of the Paris Agreement, S6953 [10DE]

Transcripts

PBS News Hour—Why Many Stores Can’t Accept Food Stamps During the Shutdown: NewsHour Productions LLC, H1022 [23JA]