McCARTHY, KEVIN (a Representative from California)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2500), H5702 [11JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), H5012 [21JN]

Appointments

Committee to escort NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg into the House Chamber, H2989 [3AP]

Committee to escort the President, H1356 [5FE]

Committee to escort the Speaker-elect to the Chair, H4 [3JA]

Committee to notify the President that a congressional quorum has assembled, H8 [3JA]

Cyberspace Solarium Commission, H2900 [28MR]

House Democracy Partnership, H5090 [25JN]

House Office Building Commission, H198 [3JA]

Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, H2759 [21MR]

U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, H3090 [4AP], H7533 [6SE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in Government activities (see H.R. 2014), H12292 [19DE]

——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (see H.R. 20), H10610 [17DE]

——— protect pain-capable unborn children (see H.R. 784), H10610 [17DE]

——— require health care practitioners to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (see H.R. 962), H1361 [5FE]

Bureau of Reclamation: provide for water security, reliability, modernization, and abundance in Western States (see H.R. 5217), H9167 [21NO]

Jose Ramos Post Office Building, Whittier, CA: designate (see H.R. 3144), H4343 [5JN]

LeMond, Greg: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3589), H7162 [22JY]

Paul Eaton Post Office Building, Montclair, CA: designate (see H.R. 3329), H4771 [18JN]

Petty Officer 2d Class (SEAL) Matthew G. Axelson Post Office Building, Cupertino, CA: designate (see H.R. 4672), H9348 [6DE]

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), H10610 [17DE]

Ray Chavez Post Office Building, Poway, CA: designate (see H.R. 3005), H5826 [15JY]

Schiff, Representative: condemn and censure relative to remarks during hearing on whistleblower complaint against President Trump and alleged collusion between the Trump Campaign and Russia (see H. Res. 604), H8090 [1OC] (see H. Res. 630), H8201 [16OC]

Turkey: impose sanctions relative to military offensive in Syria (see H.R. 4692), H8197 [16OC]

——— support sale of air and missile defense systems and limit transfer of F–35 aircraft pending certification that Turkey will not accept delivery of air and missile defense system from Russia (see H. Res. 372), H3727 [10MY]

U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA): implement (see H.R. 5430), H10262 [13DE]

Women: observe anniversary of passage and ratification of 19th Amendment to the Constitution providing for women’s suffrage and strengthen democratic participation and precedent established by such amendment (see H. Res. 354), H3844 [15MY]

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), H5038 [21JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Congress: joint session for Presidential address (see H. Con. Res. 6), H1171 [23JA]

Corps of Engineers: rename Success Dam in Tulare County, CA, as Richard L. Schafer Dam (see H.R. 2695), H3787 [14MY]

Dept. of HHS: support endemic fungal disease research, incentivize fungal vaccine development, and discover new antifungal therapies and diagnostics to fight infections such as valley fever (see H.R. 2858), H4063 [21MY]

Dept. of Transportation: require any discretionary grant funds provided for high-speed rail development in California that are rescinded or reimbursed be used for water storage, nitrate reduction, or well construction (see H.R. 1600), H2582 [7MR]

House of Representatives: compensation of certain minority employees (see H. Res. 9), H210 [3JA]

——— disapprove way Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) Chairman Schiff and Committee on the Judiciary (House) Chairman Nadler conducted committee action in impeachment of President Trump (see H. Res. 770), H12210 [18DE]

——— provide that the House should not adjourn until all appropriation bills for the current fiscal year are enacted into law (see H. Res. 11), H210 [3JA]

Pelosi, Speaker: disapprove actions to initiate impeachment inquiry against President Trump (see H. Res. 590), H7989 [25SE] (see H. Res. 603), H8081 [27SE]

Constitutional authority statements

Corps of Engineers: rename Success Dam in Tulare County, CA, as Richard L. Schafer Dam (H.R. 2695), H3790 [14MY]

Dept. of HHS: support endemic fungal disease research, incentivize fungal vaccine development, and discover new antifungal therapies and diagnostics to fight infections such as valley fever (H.R. 2858), H4064 [21MY]

Dept. of Transportation: require any discretionary grant funds provided for high-speed rail development in California that are rescinded or reimbursed be used for water storage, nitrate reduction, or well construction (H.R. 1600), H2585 [7MR]

Motions

Trump, President: impeachment (H. Res. 498), H5973 [17JY]

Pledge of Allegiance 

House of Representatives, H964 [22JA]

Remarks

Abortion: require health care practitioners to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (H.R. 962), unanimous-consent request, H1378 [6FE]

Aera Energy LLC: Bakersfield College Foundation Corporate Philanthropist of the Year Award recipient, E331• [21MR]

Bakersfield, CA: anniversary of Urner’s Home Appliance Store, E338• [25MR]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (H.R. 3877), H7408 [25JY]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): authorize initiation or intervention in judicial proceedings to enforce certain subpoenas (H. Res. 430), H4418 [11JN]

Committees of the House: direct certain committees to continue to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise powers of impeachment relative to misconduct by President Trump (H. Res. 660), H8694 [31OC]

Congress: reception honoring former Members of Congress, H3740 [14MY]

Corps of Engineers: rename Success Dam in Tulare County, CA, as Richard L. Schafer Dam (H.R. 2695), H5009 [21JN]

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), H2595 [8MR]

Democratic Party: national agenda, H3228 [10AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2500), H5653 [11JY], H5738 [12JY]

——— Ridgecrest, CA, earthquake recovery funding relative to necessary repairs at Navy China Lake facility, H5653 [11JY]

Dept. of HHS: establish Fair Price Negotiation Program to reduce drug prices, penalize companies that refuse to negotiate, and prevent excessive price increases and establish out-of-pocket caps for Medicare (H.R. 3), H10136 [12DE]

Dept. of Justice: condemn invalidation of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act provisions on preexisting conditions and other health coverage and reverse position in Texas v. U.S. (H. Res. 271), H2962 [2AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expedite construction of previously authorized medical clinic in Bakersfield, CA, H5013 [21JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), H5013 [21JN]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), H3707 [10MY]

Discrimination: condemn anti-Semitism and anti-Muslim discrimination and bigotry against minorities as hateful expressions of intolerance that are contrary to U.S. values and aspirations (H. Res. 183), H2553 [7MR]

Drugs: lower out of pocket spending, protect access to new cures and medications, strengthen transparency, and encourage competition, H10136 [12DE]

FCC: restore Open Internet Order and its net neutrality protections (H.R. 1644), H3228 [10AP]

Government: express that Government shutdowns are detrimental to the Nation and should not occur (H. Res. 79), H1312 [30JA]

Grimm-Marshall, Barbara: California State University, Bakersfield, School of Business and Public Administration John Brock Community Service Award recipient, E1102• [6SE]

Health: ensure coverage for preexisting conditions and guarantee coverage in individual and group markets contingent on Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act repeal (H.R. 692), H2962 [2AP]

——— reduce prescription drug prices, facilitate entry of generic and biosimilar products into the market, strengthen Federal exchanges, and reverse extension of short-term health plans (H.R. 987), H3899 [16MY]

House of Representatives: compensation of certain minority employees (H. Res. 9), H197 [3JA]

——— disapprove way Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) Chairman Schiff and Committee on the Judiciary (House) Chairman Nadler conducted committee action in impeachment of President Trump (H. Res. 770), H12114 [18DE]

——— find Attorney General Barr and Sec. of Commerce Ross in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued (H. Res. 497), H5945 [17JY]

——— legislative priorities, H5945H5947 [17JY], H8372 [22OC]

Immigration: making supplemental appropriations for border security and necessary expenses associated with significant rise in unaccompanied alien children (H.R. 3401), H5154, H5155 [25JN]

——— making supplemental appropriations for border security and necessary expenses associated with significant rise in unaccompanied alien children (H.R. 3401), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 466), H5227 [27JN]

——— making supplemental appropriations for border security and necessary expenses associated with significant rise in unaccompanied alien children (H.R. 3401), unanimous-consent request, H5228 [27JN]

Journal: question of approval, H964 [22JA]

Ludeke, Jerry: Bakersfield College Foundation Service Medal recipient, E332• [21MR]

Marsh, Lili: Bakersfield, CA, Police Activities League Hometown Hero award recipient, E1143• [12SE]

Middle East: improve defense and security assistance to Israel and Jordan, halt human rights abuses and hold abusers accountable in Syria, and allow countering of anti-Israel boycotts, divestments, or sanctions (S. 1), H3082 [4AP]

Parliamentary inquiry, H1378 [6FE], H3082 [4AP]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: prioritize areas with high concentrations of unemployment for navigator program outreach and educational activities, H3899 [16MY]

Pelosi, Speaker: disapprove actions to initiate impeachment inquiry against President Trump (H. Res. 590), H7976 [25SE]

——— presentation of Speaker’s gavel, H5 [3JA]

Political campaigns: prohibit a candidate from participating in the matching public finance program if they have been assessed a certain number of civil penalities in previous elections, H2595 [8MR]

Public debt: suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), H7408 [25JY]

Resnick, Lynda: Bakersfield College Foundation Individual Philanthropist of the Year Award recipient, E324• [21MR]

Resnick, Stewart: Bakersfield College Foundation Individual Philanthropist of the Year Award recipient, E330• [21MR]

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 (H. Res. 630), H8150 [16OC]

Taxation: allow limited 529 college savings programs funds to be used for elementary and secondary education, including homeschooling, H4143 [23MY]

——— encourage retirement savings (H.R. 1994), H4143 [23MY]

Trump, President: condemn racist comments directed at certain Members of Congress and support immigrants, new citizens, and legal immigration by those seeking asylum or refuge (H. Res. 489), H5853 [16JY]

——— impeachment, H8372 [22OC]

——— impeachment (H. Res. 755), H12192 [18DE]

U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA): implement (H.R. 5430), H12246 [19DE]

University of California, Los Angeles: anniversary, E661• [23MY]

Wheeler-Nicholas, Nancy: Kern County, CA, Fair Person of the Year award recipient, E1185• [19SE]

Remarks in House relative to

House of Representatives: nomination to be Speaker, H3 [3JA]

——— selection as minority leader, H7 [3JA]

Tributes

Anderson, Henry P., III (Corky), E323• [21MR]

Bell, Ernest M., Jr., E467• [15AP]

Creel, Curtis, E1169• [18SE]

Cummings, Elijah E., H8223 [17OC]

DeAngelis, Virginia, E670• [23MY]

Dingell, John D., H1478 [8FE]

Giumarra, John G., Jr., E903• [11JY]

Gradowitz, Steve, E1639• [23DE]

Haas, Karen L., H2066 [25FE]

Haddad, Elias W. (Chuck), E485• [25AP]

Jay, Linda, E1476• [20NO]

Livermore, Joseph R., E1453• [15NO]

Marcus, David, E873• [5JY]

Martin, Lyle, E1613• [18DE]

Reese, David, E698• [3JN]

Schafer, Richard L., H5009 [21JN]

Starrh, Fred, Sr., E488• [25AP]

Vance, Michelle, E630• [20MY]

Verderosa, Matthew, H4106 [22MY]

Young, Representative, H2389 [6MR]