KINZINGER, ADAM (a Representative from Illinois)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2500), H5660 [11JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), H4940 [20JN]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3494), H5903 [16JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: commemorate anniversary of, and express that the Mexico City policy relative to limiting U.S. foreign aid from being spent on promotion or provision of abortion services, should be permanently codified (see H. Con. Res. 58), H7500 [13AU]
——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (see H.R. 20), H715 [17JA]
——— protect pain-capable unborn children (see H.R. 784), H12292 [19DE]
Air Force: designate Scott AFB, IL, Illinois Air National Guard 126th Air Refueling Wing as a center of excellence for KC–135R maintenance operations (see H.R. 4513), H8053 [26SE]
——— recognize contributions of those responsible for operating and maintaining Global Positioning System (GPS) constellation and importance of its continuous availability, accuracy, reliability, and resiliency (see H. Res. 219), H4698 [13JN]
Alcoholic beverages: recognize successful State-based alcohol regulation since the creation of an effective system of independent beer, wine, and spirits distribution (see H. Res. 285), H4012 [20MY]
——— reform taxation (see H.R. 1175), H2273 [27FE]
Animal Welfare Act: require covered persons to develop and implement emergency contingency plans (see H.R. 1042), H8541 [28OC]
Animals: outlaw practice of animal crushing and production or distribution of any videos depicting such acts (see H.R. 724), H4629 [12JN]
——— prohibit issuance of licenses to certain individuals connected to dealers of dogs who have had licenses revoked (see H.R. 1002), H8540 [28OC]
Appropriations: provide for automatic continuing resolutions (see H.R. 622), H675 [16JA]
Armed Forces: authorize location of a memorial on the National Mall to commemorate and honor members that served on active duty in support of Global War on Terrorism (see H.R. 5046), H8783 [12NO]
——— require a full military honors ceremony for certain deceased veterans (see H.R. 1019), H3406 [1MY]
Brand USA, Inc.: extend transfer of Electronic Travel Authorization System fees (see H.R. 3851), H8057 [26SE]
Bridges: transfer Harmony Way Bridge over the Wabash River to Illinois and Indiana (see H.R. 3245), H4693 [13JN]
Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park: establish (see H.R. 3824), H8785 [12NO]
Captain Robert L. Martin Post Office, Olympia Fields, IL: designate (see H.R. 1449), H2756 [18MR]
Career and Technical Education Month: designate (see H. Res. 119), H1517 [11FE]
Central African Republic: condemn violence by armed groups against civilians, support international peace efforts and humanitarian assistance, prevent human rights abuses, and enforce existing sanctions (see H. Res. 387), H7667 [11SE]
Central America: support people and strengthen U.S. national security by addressing root causes of migration from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras (see H.R. 2615), H5169 [25JN]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 1935), H2885 [27MR]
Congressional Gold Star Family Fellowship Program: establish (see H. Res. 107), H2757 [18MR]
Corporal Alex Martinez Memorial Post Office Building, Elgin, IL: designate (see H.R. 1844), H2761 [21MR]
Dept. of Commerce: study and report on the state of the Internet-connected devices industry (see H.R. 2644), H3679 [9MY]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 2653), H5305 [9JY]
——— establish partnership grants for rural teaching residency programs (see H.R. 5397), H10123 [11DE]
——— expand Federal Pell Grant Program eligibility to short-term job training programs (see H.R. 3497), H8103 [8OC]
Dept. of Energy: establish a smart energy and water efficiency program (see H.R. 2665), H3726 [10MY]
——— establish Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnership (CHP TAP) Program (see H.R. 1480), H2314 [28FE]
——— establish Federal Smart Building Program (see H.R. 2044), H3066 [3AP]
——— provide for a smart water resource management pilot program (see H.R. 2019), H2985 [2AP]
Dept. of HHS: authorize services to be provided to individuals under 60 with Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder with neurological or organic brain dysfunction (see H.R. 1903), H5038 [21JN]
——— award certain allergies and asthma-related grants and increase preference given to States that require certain public schools to have allergies and asthma management programs (see H.R. 2468), H7244 [23JY]
——— ensure doctors have access to patients’ treatment history to prevent addiction relapses or harmful drug interactions and protect confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records (see H.R. 2062), H4920 [19JN]
——— expand use of technology-enhanced collaborative learning and capacity building models to increase access to health care services in rural areas (see H.R. 5199), H9121 [20NO]
——— extend advanced education nursing grants to support clinical nurse specialist programs (see H.R. 728), H3442 [2MY]
——— incentivize low-cost drug options and generic competition and extend funding for community health centers, National Health Service Corps, teaching health centers and other public health programs (see H.R. 2700), H3788 [14MY]
——— increase number of permanent faculty in palliative care at allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools, and other programs, and promote education in palliative care and hospice (see H.R. 647), H3963 [17MY]
——— reauthorize and modernize Community Services Block Grant Program (see H.R. 1695), H7505 [16AU]
——— reauthorize school-based health centers (see H.R. 2075), H7506 [16AU]
Dept. of State: provide additional visas for Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program (see H.R. 2796), H3923 [16MY]
——— submit to Congress a report on designation of Muslim Brotherhood (organization) as a foreign terrorist organization (see H.R. 2412), H3339 [30AP]
——— support U.S. international cyber diplomacy by establishing an Ambassador to lead cyber diplomacy efforts, rejecting Internet censorship, and including Internet freedoms in human rights reports (see H.R. 739), H2587 [7MR]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize a National Heritage Area Program (see H.R. 1049), H2506 [6MR]
——— provide grants to acquire land and water for parks and other outdoor recreation purposes and develop new or renovate existing outdoor recreation facilities (see H.R. 4512), H8083 [27SE]
Dept. of Transportation: ensure authorizations to foreign air carriers to operate in the U.S. comply with certain labor standards or labor-related rights and principles (see H.R. 3632), H7756 [17SE]
——— prepare a plan on preservation needs of Route 66 (see H.R. 66), H1393 [6FE]
——— reauthorize Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration pipeline safety programs (see H.R. 4700), H8198 [16OC]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program on dog training therapy (see H.R. 4305), H8299 [21OC]
——— ensure children of homeless veterans are included in the calculation of certain per diem grant amounts (see H.R. 95), H3476 [7MY]
——— make grants to entities that provide legal services to homeless veterans and veterans at risk of homelessness (see H.R. 3749), H9348 [6DE]
——— modify eligibility requirements for transfer of unused Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 5522), H12290 [19DE]
——— permit Members of Congress use of departmental facilities for purposes of meeting with constituents (see H.R. 2846), H8828 [13NO]
——— provide certain employees of Members of Congress and certain State or local government employees with access to case-tracking information (see H.R. 628), H676 [16JA]
——— provide financial assistance to eligible entities to provide and coordinate suicide prevention services for veterans at risk of suicide and veteran families (see H.R. 3495), H7666 [11SE]
——— provide for presumption of service connection for diseases associated with herbicide exposure for certain veterans who served offshore of Vietnam (see H.R. 299), H721 [17JA]
——— repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans’ dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 553), H4314 [4JN]
Diseases and disorders: extend availability of semipostal stamp to support Alzheimer’s disease research (see H.R. 3113), H8679 [30OC]
Drugs: facilitate responsible, informed dispensing of controlled substances and other prescribed medications (see H.R. 4810), H9348 [6DE]
——— lower out of pocket spending, protect access to new cures and medications, strengthen transparency, and encourage competition (see H.R. 19), H9386 [9DE]
Egypt: enact reforms to ensure Coptic Christians have the same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens and take steps to end attacks on Christians (see H. Res. 49), H8261 [18OC]
Elections: protect administration of Federal elections against cybersecurity threats (see H.R. 3412), H5261 [27JN]
EPA: adjust the renewable fuel obligation to account for the full volume of gasoline and diesel produced by small refineries that are allowed certain exemptions (see H.R. 4385), H7773 [18SE]
——— impose an annual deadline for small refineries to submit petitions for exemptions from certain renewable fuel requirements based on disproportionate economic hardship (see H.R. 3006), H4920 [19JN]
FAA: provide funding from Airport and Airway Trust Fund for FAA activities in the event of a Government shutdown (see H.R. 1108), H7378 [24JY]
FCC: clarify prohibitions on making robocalls (see H.R. 3375), H5306 [9JY]
——— issue rules on collection of data relative to availability of broadband services (see H.R. 4229), H9176 [22NO]
——— prohibit Internet service providers from knowingly submitting inaccurate Internet access service coverage information or data in order to compile an inaccurate broadband coverage map (see H.R. 4227), H9348 [6DE]
Federal agencies and departments: improve energy efficiency in Federal facilities by encouraging entrance into energy savings performance contracts and utility energy service contracts (see H.R. 3079), H4312 [4JN]
——— promote energy efficiency via information and computing technologies (see H.R. 1420), H2311 [28FE]
——— provide that children of certain permanently disabled or deceased veterans shall be preference eligible for appointment in the civil service (see H.R. 3938), H12211 [18DE]
Firearms: enhance penalties for certain thefts of a firearm from a Federal firearms licensee and establish a Mass Violence Prevention Center (see H.R. 1339), H2323 [4MR]
——— permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see H.R. 38), H202 [3JA]
Fish and fishing: prohibit sale of shark fins (see H.R. 737), H1171 [23JA]
Flag—U.S.: require purchase of domestically made U.S. flags for use by the Federal Government (see H.R. 113), H205 [3JA]
Foreign policy: affirm U.S. support to Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova in their efforts to retain political sovereignty and territorial integrity and condemn Russian interference and destabilizing activities (see H. Res. 510), H7867 [20SE]
Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see H. Con. Res. 27), H10611 [17DE]
Georgia (country): support territorial integrity, sanction Russian occupation of Abkhazia and South Ossetia regions, increase cybersecurity cooperation, and assist ability to combat Russian disinformation and propaganda (see H.R. 598), H674 [16JA]
Germany: recognize alliance and strong friendship with the U.S. and reaffirm significance of Wundarbar Together-Germany and the U.S. initiative (see H. Res. 446), H8542 [28OC]
——— recognize anniversary of fall of the Berlin Wall as the start of reunification of both Germany and Europe and commend German economic and democratic leadership and progress of former communist countries (see H. Res. 683), H8739 [8NO]
Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (organization): commend work, affirm U.S. financial commitment, and urge donor and recipient countries to increase pledges and meet commitments (see H. Res. 517), H7991 [25SE]
Health: ensure coverage for preexisting conditions and guarantee coverage in individual and group markets contingent on Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act repeal (see H.R. 692), H1363 [5FE]
——— modernize prescription verification process for contact lenses and clarify consumer protections regarding false advertising of contact lenses (see H.R. 3975), H8596 [29OC]
Hong Kong: issue certification of autonomy, identify human rights violators, protect U.S. citizens and businesses, assess enforcement of certain export regulations, and clarify admissability of visa applicants (see H.R. 3289), H8097 [4OC]
Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 693), H4175 [28MY]
Hunger: recognize importance of U.S. leadership to accelerate global progress against maternal and child malnutrition and support commitment of AID to global nutrition through its multi-sectoral nutrition strategy (see H. Res. 189), H7560 [9SE]
Immigration: eliminate per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (see H.R. 1044), H1458 [7FE]
——— provide for special immigrant status for Syrian Kurds and other Syrians who partnered with the U.S. in Syria (see H.R. 4873), H12211 [18DE]
Insurance: require a group health plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2279), H3926 [16MY]
Israel: authorize military assistance, support ability to address conventional and emerging threats, and enhance cooperation in areas of mutual interest (see H.R. 1837), H3477 [7MY]
——— oppose global boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement, urge negotiated solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and support U.S.-Israel scientific and technological cooperation in civilian areas (see H. Res. 246), H3478 [7MY]
Junior ROTC: provide for programs of scholarships for members toward obtaining private pilot’s licenses (see H.R. 2892), H4117 [22MY]
Korea, Republic of: provide high-skilled visas for nationals (see H.R. 1762), H5008 [20JN]
LeMond, Greg: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3589), H7162 [22JY]
Liechtenstein: anniversary (see H. Res. 69), H10263 [13DE]
McAuliffe, Christa: mint commemorative coins with proceeds from sales going to For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) (organization) Robotics program (see H.R. 500), H2828 [26MR]
Medicaid: exclude authorized generic drugs from calculation of average manufacturer price for purposes of drug rebate program (see H.R. 3276), H4694 [13JN]
——— provide States with option of providing coordinated care for children with medically complex conditions (see H.R. 1226), H2587 [7MR]
Medicare: coordinate programs to prevent and treat obesity (see H.R. 1530), H4181 [30MY]
——— distribute additional residency positions (see H.R. 1763), H4171 [24MY]
——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and an analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see H.R. 3107), H12211 [18DE]
——— provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 1948), H3285 [25AP]
——— provide outreach and reporting on comprehensive Alzheimer’s disease care planning services (see H.R. 1873), H4314 [4JN]
——— waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic intervention is required during the screening (see H.R. 1570), H2919 [28MR]
——— waive eligibility waiting period for individuals disabled by Huntington’s disease (see H.R. 2770), H3841 [15MY]
Middle East: impose sanctions relative to foreign support for Palestinian terrorism (see H.R. 1850), H5826 [15JY]
Motor vehicles: promote awareness of, and encourage collaboration and communication to engage in efforts to end, motorcycle profiling by law enforcement (see H. Res. 255), H3306 [29AP]
NASA: award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden and posthumously to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson for contributions during the ‘‘Space Race’’ (see H.R. 1396), H7152 [18JY]
National Law Enforcement Museum: mint coins in commemoration of opening (see H.R. 1865), H2795 [25MR]
National Purple Heart Hall of Honor: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 1830), H2754 [18MR]
NATO: oppose U.S. withdrawal, support member efforts to spend a certain percentage on defense, and promote funding for European Deterrence Initiative to counter Russian aggression (see H.R. 676), H718 [17JA]
Nemtsov, Boris: call for accountability and justice for assassination in Russia (see H. Res. 156), H2587 [7MR]
Nuclear Waste Policy Act: amend (see H.R. 2699), H9180 [26NO]
Office of National Drug Control Policy: evaluate effectiveness of federally funded programs tasked with reducing demand for illicit substances and publish information on such programs (see H.R. 3820), H7666 [11SE]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: delay reimposition of annual fee on health insurance providers (see H.R. 1398), H8827 [13NO]
——— repeal excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage (see H.R. 748), H1339 [30JA]
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: provide for a moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services and increase funding for other women’s health care service providers (see H.R. 369), H465 [10JA]
Political campaigns: clarify treatment of activities by foreign agents and disclaimer rules for online advertisements, reduce illicit foreign money in elections, secure ballots, and prohibit non-citizens from voting (see H.R. 4736), H8460 [23OC]
Postal Service: ensure continuation of 6-day mail delivery service (see H. Res. 54), H1351 [4FE]
——— ensure continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers (see H. Res. 23), H3503 [8MY]
——— ensure that the Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization (see H. Res. 33), H1244 [28JA]
——— repeal requirement to prepay future retirement benefits (see H.R. 2382), H5261 [27JN]
——— restore preexisting service standards relative to overnight mail deliveries and elimination of delays (see H. Res. 60), H1465 [7FE]
Public Health Service: designate Chief Nurse Officer as National Nurse for Public Health (see H.R. 1597), H2582 [7MR]
Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 20), H2042 [19FE]
Route 66 Centennial Commission: establish (see H.R. 66), H1393 [6FE]
Russia: call for provision of evidence of wrongdoing or release of U.S. citizen, Paul Whelan, being detained on espionage allegations (see H. Res. 552), H7905 [24SE]
——— prohibit U.S. recognition of annexation of Crimea (see H.R. 596), H1218 [25JA]
Schiff, Representative: condemn and censure relative to remarks during hearing on whistleblower complaint against President Trump and alleged collusion between the Trump Campaign and Russia (see H. Res. 630), H8201 [16OC]
Schools: prohibit stigmatization of children who are unable to pay for meals (see H.R. 2311), H5305 [9JY]
Senior Airman Daniel Miller Post Office Building, Galesburg, IL: designate (see H.R. 5123), H8908 [15NO]
Social Security: repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 141), H206 [3JA]
Syria: condemn attacks on hospitals and medical personnel, allow humanitarian assistance, and conduct investigation of human rights violations (see H. Res. 395), H4119 [22MY]
——— condition U.S. assistance to Government-controlled territories on human rights reforms, political transition, and a safe and voluntary return of refugees (see H.R. 1706), H2715 [13MR]
——— halt slaughter of Syrian people, encourage a negotiated settlement, hold human rights abusers accountable for their crimes, and impose new sanctions (see H.R. 31), H201 [3JA]
——— oppose decision to end U.S. efforts to prevent Turkish operations against Syrian Kurds, call for Turkey to cease military action and respect existing agreements, and provide support to Syrian Kurds (see H.J. Res. 77), H8201 [16OC]
Taxation: extend credits for biodiesel and renewable diesel (see H.R. 2089), H4066 [21MY]
——— extend exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to employer payments of qualified education loans (see H.R. 1043), H1458 [7FE]
——— make members of health care sharing ministries eligible to establish health savings accounts (see H.R. 2177), H3216 [9AP]
——— make permanent the 7-year depreciation recovery period for motorsport entertainment complexes (see H.R. 2137), H9186 [29NO]
——— modify definition of income for purposes of determining the tax-exempt status of certain mutual or cooperative telephone or electric companies (see H.R. 2147), H7707 [12SE]
——— permanently extend the railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 510), H3681 [9MY]
——— provide for an investment tax credit relative to production of electricity from nuclear energy (see H.R. 2314), H3264 [12AP]
——— provide that eligibility to contribute to health savings accounts is not affected by receipt of VA medical services under laws for disabilities to include hospital services and extended care services (see H.R. 3565), H9223 [3DE]
——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 3077), H7512 [20AU]
——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 218), H2719 [13MR]
——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (see H.R. 2207), H3252 [10AP]
——— restore incentives for investments in qualified improvement property (see H.R. 1869), H8090 [1OC]
——— terminate Presidential Election Campaign Fund and transfer remaining funds to NIH 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund (see H.R. 2234), H8113 [11OC]
——— treat certain military survivor benefits as earned income for purposes of the kiddie tax (see H.R. 2481), H3844 [15MY]
Three Seas Initiative: support efforts to increase energy resilience and infrastructure connectivity in Central and Eastern Europe, reaffirm U.S. authority to finance projects, and condemn Russian efforts to weaponize energy (see H. Res. 672), H8718 [31OC]
Tobacco products: authorize actions relative to foreign countries engaged in illicit trade in tobacco products or their precursors (see H.R. 1642), H7496 [9AU]
——— clarify FDA jurisdiction over certain tobacco products and protect jobs and small businesses involved in the sale, manufacturing, and distribution of cigars (see H.R. 1854), H3792 [14MY]
Turkey: impose sanctions relative to military offensive in Syria (see H.R. 4692), H8197 [16OC] (see H.R. 4695), H8261 [18OC]
Ukraine: express full support to Ukrainian people in their aspiration to continue consolidating their democracy and rule of law (see H. Res. 487), H5775 [12JY]
——— support defense of independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity (see H.R. 3047), H4180 [30MY]
Veterans: provide an additional tool to prevent certain frauds against veterans (see H.R. 450), H1464 [7FE]
Women: improve U.S. efforts to combat gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies internationally (see H.R. 4092), H9348 [6DE]
——— mint coins in commemoration of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution providing for women’s suffrage (see H.R. 2423), H8102 [8OC]
World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to women who joined the workforce to provide vehicles, weaponry, and ammunition to win the war and were referred to as ‘‘Rosie the Riveter’’ (see H.R. 1773), H7483 [30JY]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional) known as ‘‘Merrill’s Marauders’’ for bravery and service in the jungles of Burma (see H.R. 906), H1334 [30JA]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. merchant mariners of World War II (see H.R. 550), H678 [16JA]
——— mint coins in honor of anniversary of end of war (see H.R. 3155), H4348 [6JN]
Yemen: condemn human rights violations, ideology of hate against Jews, blocking of humanitarian aid, and attacks on civilians by Houthi movement and support peaceful end of civil war while preventing terrorist foothold (see H. Con. Res. 50), H8300 [21OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area: include Livingston County, IL, Jonesboro, IL, and Freeport, IL (see H.R. 314), H282 [8JA]
Budget: increase long-term fiscal accountability of direct spending legislation (see H.R. 3908), H7240 [23JY]
Dept. of Education: increase income limit of the simplified needs test on applications for Federal student aid (see H.R. 2595), H3500 [8MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish a program to share information on supply chain security risks with trusted providers and suppliers of advanced communications equipment or services (see H.R. 4461), H7901 [24SE]
Dept. of State: encourage a victim-centered approach to combating human trafficking (see H.R. 467), H462 [10JA]
——— review U.S.-Turkey relations (see H.R. 4694), H8197 [16OC]
Europe: prioritize efforts of, and enhance coordination among, U.S. agencies to encourage European countries to diversify energy sources and supply routes to increase U.S. and European energy security (see H.R. 1453), H2313 [28FE] (see H.R. 1616), H2583 [7MR]
FCC: prohibit application of private land use restrictions to amateur service communications without reasonable accommodations (see H.R. 466), H462 [10JA]
——— prohibit regulation of broadband Internet access service rates (see H.R. 1860), H2795 [25MR]
Iraq: impose sanctions on persons, including Iran and its affiliates, that threaten the peace or stability of Iraq (see H.R. 571), H601 [15JA]
Medicare: restore State authority to waive for certain facilities the mileage rule for designating critical access hospitals (see H.R. 5481), H12210 [18DE]
Russia: impose sanctions relative to provision of certain vessels for construction of Russian energy export pipelines (see H.R. 3206), H4431 [11JN]
Constitutional authority statements
Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area: include Livingston County, IL, Jonesboro, IL, and Freeport, IL (H.R. 314), H287 [8JA]
Budget: increase long-term fiscal accountability of direct spending legislation (H.R. 3908), H7243 [23JY]
Dept. of Education: increase income limit of the simplified needs test on applications for Federal student aid (H.R. 2595), H3502 [8MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish a program to share information on supply chain security risks with trusted providers and suppliers of advanced communications equipment or services (H.R. 4461), H7902 [24SE]
Dept. of State: encourage a victim-centered approach to combating human trafficking (H.R. 467), H464 [10JA]
——— review U.S.-Turkey relations (H.R. 4694), H8199 [16OC]
Europe: prioritize efforts of, and enhance coordination among, U.S. agencies to encourage European countries to diversify energy sources and supply routes to increase U.S. and European energy security (H.R. 1453), H2316 [28FE]
——— prioritize efforts of, and enhance coordination among, U.S. agencies to encourage European countries to diversify energy sources and supply routes to increase U.S. and European energy security (H.R. 1616), H2586 [7MR]
FCC: prohibit application of private land use restrictions to amateur service communications without reasonable accommodations (H.R. 466), H464 [10JA]
——— prohibit regulation of broadband Internet access service rates (H.R. 1860), H2796 [25MR]
Iraq: impose sanctions on persons, including Iran and its affiliates, that threaten the peace or stability of Iraq (H.R. 571), H602 [15JA]
Medicare: restore State authority to waive for certain facilities the mileage rule for designating critical access hospitals (H.R. 5481), H12210 [18DE]
Russia: impose sanctions relative to provision of certain vessels for construction of Russian energy export pipelines (H.R. 3206), H4433 [11JN]
Motions
Dept. of Homeland Security: require U.S. Customs and Border Protection provision of initial health screenings, adequate medical care, water, nutrition, hygiene, sanitation, and living accommodations for detainees (H.R. 3239), H7348 [24JY]
Remarks
Armed Forces: anniversary of Operation Secret Squirrel, E1011• [30JY]
Dallas, Mark: American Police Hall of Fame and Museum National Officer of the Year award recipient, E1044• [9AU]
Dept. of Homeland Security: U.S. Customs and Border Protection provision of initial health screenings, adequate medical care, water, nutrition, hygiene, sanitation, and living accommodations for detainees (H.R. 3239), motion to recommit, H7348 [24JY]
FCC: improve enforcement and enhance penalties for violations involving illegal robocalls (S. 151), H9244 [4DE]
France: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 37), H5938, H5939 [17JY]
Georgia (country): support territorial integrity, sanction Russian occupation of Abkhazia and South Ossetia regions, increase cybersecurity cooperation, and assist ability to combat Russian disinformation and propaganda (H.R. 598), H8361, H8362 [22OC]
Illinois: tribute to 16th District Congressional Veteran Commendation recipients, E1067• [20AU]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3494), H5903 [16JY]
Law enforcement officers: tribute to border patrol and immigration enforcement agents, H7348 [24JY]
NATO: oppose U.S. withdrawal, support member efforts to spend a certain percentage on defense, and promote funding for European Deterrence Initiative to counter Russian aggression (H.R. 676), H979• [22JA]
Nemtsov, Boris: call for accountability and justice for assassination in Russia (H. Res. 156), H2659 [12MR]
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: require report on threat posed by unauthorized international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI) catchers to U.S. Government personnel and national security, H5903 [16JY]
Russia: call for provision of evidence of wrongdoing or release of U.S. citizen, Paul Whelan, being detained on espionage allegations (H. Res. 552), H8363, H8364 [22OC]
——— prohibit U.S. recognition of annexation of Crimea (H.R. 596), H2660, H2662 [12MR]
——— U.S. policy, E926• [16JY]
Society for Neuroscience: tribute, E1335• [23OC]
Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act: anniversary, E1350• [28OC]
Trump, President: terminate declared national emergency to obtain funding for construction of a continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border (H.J. Res. 46), H2136 [26FE]
Turkey: impose sanctions relative to military offensive in Syria (H.R. 4695), H8575 [29OC]
United Arab Emirates: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 37), H5938, H5939 [17JY]
United Kingdom: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 37), H5938, H5939 [17JY]
Votes: position on missed, H2847• [27MR], E206• [25FE], E676• [24MY], E791• [19JN], E865• [28JN], E1560• [9DE]
Statements
Crimea Is Ukraine: Sec. of State Pompeo, H2662 [12MR]
Tributes
Cabello, Arnoldo, E1087• [30AU]
Hattabaugh, Aaron, E1011• [30JY]