McCONNELL, MITCH (a Senator from Kentucky)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1790), S4452, S4453, S4468 [24JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize cyber incident response teams (H.R. 1158), S7088, S7089, S7120 [17DE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), S6302 [30OC], S6312 [31OC]
Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), S2065, S2095 [28MR]
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), S732, S747 [29JA]
National Law Enforcement Museum: mint coins in commemoration of opening (H.R. 1865), S7087, S7088, S7119, S7120 [17DE]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Japan: ratify, S4796, S4811 [11JY]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Luxembourg: ratify, S4796, S4811 [11JY]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Spain: ratify, S4795, S4810 [11JY]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Switzerland: ratify, S4795, S4796, S4810 [11JY]
Protocol to the North Atlantic Treaty on the Accession of North Macedonia: ratify, S5880, S5903 [17OC]
Appointments
Committee to escort NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg into the House Chamber, H2989 [3AP]
Committee to escort the President, H1356 [5FE]
Articles and editorials
Baird Family Legacy—Bill Baird Honored for Embodiment of Service, Mark Baggett, UPIKE Magazine, S1655 [5MR]
How Many More Names Will Be Added to the List Before Mitch McConnell Acts on Guns?, S5523–S5525 [17SE]
John Logan Went From Chasing Home Runs to Making House Calls, Ashton Brooks Logan, Henderson (KY) Gleaner, S4962 [22JY]
Johnson Reflects on 37 Years of Service, Nita Johnson, London (KY) Sentinel-Echo, S63 [8JA]
Justice Served, Joshua Robert, Paducah (KY) Sun, S62 [8JA]
Kentucky Senator, Handed Keys to Foreign Aid, To Be Most Potent Foe of Clinton’s Russia Policy, Carla A. Robbins, Wall Street Journal (1994), S5123 [29JY]
Mitch McConnell—Obama’s ‘Passive’ Foreign Policy—‘Is a Mistake’, Sabrina Siddiqui, Huffington Post (Internet site), S5124 [29JY]
Sincere Appreciation—Words of Thanks for Longtime Elected Leader Bob Leeper, Paducah (KY) Sun, S696 [28JA]
US Senate’s Top Republican Likens Russia to ‘Old Soviet Union’, Joe Gould, Defensenews.com (Internet site), S5125 [29JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: protect pain-capable unborn children (see S. 160), S273 [16JA]
——— require health care practitioners to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (see S. 130), S220 [15JA] (see S. 311), S800 [31JA]
Appalachian Regional Commission: aid in development of an ethane storage hub in central Appalachia and assist in developing infrastructure necessary to allow the region to benefit from associated manufacturing jobs (see S. 2280), S5107 [25JY]
——— reauthorize (see S. 2273), S5107 [25JY]
Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month: observance (see S. Res. 23), S293 [17JA]
Culver, John C.: tribute (see S. Res. 16), S143 [10JA]
DEA: include fentanyl-related substances under schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, designating they have high potential for abuse and have no medical use (see S. 1622), S6757 [21NO] (see S. 3148), S7208 [19DE]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide alternative delivery options for Summer Food Service Program (see S. 1918), S4168 [20JN]
——— provide for defense of agriculture and food through the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (see S. 2695), S6758 [21NO]
Dept. of the Treasury: require $1 coins issued during 2019 to honor George Bush and issue bullion coins during 2019 in honor of Barbara Pierce Bush (see S. 457), S3165 [3JN]
Dept. of Transportation: accelerate completion of Appalachian development highway system by facilitating exchanges between States with unspent balances of targeted funds to States that lack funding (see S. 2271), S5107 [25JY]
Education: improve District of Columbia Opportunity Scholarship Program, expand educational choices for the disabled, and establish a scholarship program for military children (see S. 145), S273 [16JA]
Employment: allow private sector employers to offer employees the choice between cash wages and compensatory time for overtime hours worked (see S. 1043), S2270 [4AP]
EPA: clarify when a physical change in, or change in the method of operation of, a stationary source that emits air pollutants constitutes a modification or construction relative to Clean Air Act standards (see S. 2662), S5965 [22OC]
Federal agencies and departments: provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (see S. 92), S142 [10JA]
Foreign aid: call for statutory changes that permanently codify Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance policy that prohibits foreign assistance from being used to promote or perform abortions (see S. Res. 20), S293 [17JA]
——— prohibit assistance to nonprofits, foreign nongovernmental organizations, and quasi-autonomous nongovernmental organizations that promote or perform abortions (see S. 190), S293 [17JA]
Glioblastoma Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 245), S3320 [11JN]
Hagan, Kay R.: tribute (see S. Res. 390), S6300 [30OC]
Hemp History Week: designate (see S. Res. 238), S3253 [5JN]
Hong Kong: issue certification of autonomy, identify human rights violators, protect U.S. citizens and businesses, assess enforcement of certain export regulations, and clarify admissibility of visa applicants (see S. 1838), S6626 [18NO]
Horse Protection Act: provide increased protection for horses participating in shows, exhibitions, or sales (see S. 1455), S2815 [14MY]
House of Representatives: express that the House should vote to open a formal impeachment inquiry and provide President Trump with constitutional protections prior to proceeding further with impeachment investigation (see S. Res. 378), S6156 [24OC]
Lugar, Richard G.: tribute (see S. Res. 173), S2485 [29AP]
McAuliffe, Christa: mint commemorative coins with proceeds from sales going to For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) (organization) Robotics program (see S. 239), S3320 [11JN]
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 (see S. 1), S19 [3JA]
——— recognize Israel’s sovereignty over, and promote and conduct joint projects on, Golan Heights, and ensure Syria faces consequences for killing civilians, ethnic cleansing, and use of weapons of mass destruction (see S. 567), S2271 [4AP]
Mining and mineral resources: transfer certain funds to the United Mine Workers of America Pension Plan (see S. 2788), S6447 [6NO]
National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 294), S5249 [31JY]
National Charter Schools Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 202), S2787 [13MY]
National Police Week: designate (see S. Res. 209), S2816 [14MY]
New Zealand: condemn terrorist attacks in Christchurch, offer condolences to victims and their families, stand in solidarity with people, and recognize threat posed by White supremacist terrorism (see S. Res. 124), S2043 [27MR]
Nuclear weapons: designate a national day of remembrance for workers of the U.S. nuclear weapons program (see S. Res. 377), S6156 [24OC]
Stevens, John Paul: tribute (see S. Res. 282), S5013 [23JY]
Taxation: extend exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to employer payments of qualified education loans (see S. 460), S7208 [19DE]
——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see S. 215), S586 [24JA]
U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA): implement (see S. 3052), S7048 [16DE]
Washington Nationals (baseball team): tribute (see S. Res. 407), S6392 [5NO]
Women: mint coins in commemoration of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution providing for women’s suffrage (see S. 1235), S2789 [13MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Bryan, Patricia Mack: appointment as Senate Legal Counsel (see S. Res. 7), S20 [3JA]
Bureau of Prisons: require Director to be appointed by the President and with the advice and consent of the Senate (see S. 2742), S6299 [30OC]
Coalter, Kim: authorize testimony in administrative hearing of Bryan K. Stanley before the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (see S. Res. 172), S2485 [29AP]
Committee on Ethics (Senate, Select): majority party appointments (see S. Res. 459), S7208 [19DE]
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate): authorize release of Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations records on China’s impact on U.S. education system (see S. Res. 368), S5922 [21OC]
——— authorize release of Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations records on investigation into Equifax, Inc., data breach (see S. Res. 139), S2189 [2AP]
Committees of the Senate: majority party appointments (see S. Res. 12), S103 [9JA]
Congress: notify President that a quorum has assembled (see S. Res. 1), S19 [3JA]
Dept. of HHS: prohibit sale or distribution of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21 (see S. 1541), S2962 [20MY]
Dept. of the Interior: assess suitability and feasibility of designating certain land in Kentucky as the Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area (see S. 2985), S6888 [5DE]
Dept. of Transportation: designate a section of Wendell H. Ford Western Kentucky Parkway in Muhlenberg and Ohio Counties, KY, as a spur of Interstate 69 (see S. 1021), S2240 [3AP]
Frankel, Morgan J.: appointment as Deputy Senate Legal Counsel (see S. Res. 8), S20 [3JA]
Grassley, Senator: election as President pro tempore (see S. Res. 3), S20 [3JA]
——— notify the House of Representatives of election as President pro tempore (see S. Res. 5), S20 [3JA]
——— notify the President of election as President pro tempore (see S. Res. 4), S20 [3JA]
Green New Deal: address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities (see S.J. Res. 8), S1326 [13FE]
House of Representatives: notify that a quorum of the Senate is present (see S. Res. 2), S20 [3JA]
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument: establish (see S. 32), S67 [8JA]
Ogilvie, Lloyd J.: tribute (see S. Res. 240), S3284 [10JN]
Senate: fixing the hour of daily meeting (see S. Res. 6, 9), S20 [3JA]
Senate Legal Counsel: authorize representation in Richard Arjun Kaul v. Senator Charles Schumer, et al. (see S. Res. 455), S7027 [12DE]
——— authorize testimony, document production, and representation in U.S. v. Pratersch (see S. Res. 151), S2329 [9AP]
——— authorize testimony and representation in Nevada v. Lacamera (see S. Res. 192), S2688 [7MY]
——— authorize testimony and representation of Erin Kurvers in U.S. v. Taubert (see S. Res. 107), S1793 [12MR]
——— authorize testimony and representation of Jason Covey in U.S. v. Margaret Murphy (see S. Res. 384), S6156 [24OC]
Syria: oppose decision to end U.S. efforts to prevent Turkish operations against Syrian Kurds, call for Turkey to cease military action, provide support to Syrian Kurds, and thwart regional terrorism (see S.J. Res. 59), S5966 [22OC]
Taxation: exempt aging process in determination of production period for distilled spirits for purposes of capitalization of interest costs (see S. 2251), S5062 [24JY]
U.S.-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act: reauthorize (see S. 28), S27 [4JA]
Cloture motions
Abizaid, John P.: nomination to be Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, S2262 [4AP]
Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (S. 109), motion to proceed, S247 [16JA], S288 [17JA]
——— require health care practitioners to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (S. 311), motion to proceed, S1364 [14FE], S1422 [25FE]
Akard, Stephen J.: nomination to be Dept. of State Office of Foreign Missions Director, S5299 [1AU], S5380 [10SE]
Alston, Rossie D., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S3087 [23MY], S3236 [5JN]
Altman, Roy K.: nomination to be district judge, S2114 [1AP], S2224 [3AP]
Arias-Marxuach, Raul M.: nomination to be district judge, S2422 [11AP], S2552 [1MY]
Bachus, Spencer: nomination to the Eximbank Board of Directors, S2593 [2MY], S2677 [7MY]
Bade, Bridget S.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1882 [14MR], S1931 [25MR]
Barber, Thomas P.: nomination to be district judge, S3237 [5JN], S3313 [11JN]
Barker, J. Campbell: nomination to be district judge, S2421 [11AP], S2505 [30AP]
Barker, Pamela A.: nomination to be district judge, S3237 [5JN], S3312 [11JN]
Barlow, David B.: nomination to be district judge, S6727 [21NO], S6820 [3DE]
Barr, William P.: nomination to be Attorney General, S1117 [7FE], S1265 [12FE]
Barrett, Barbara McConnell: nomination to be Sec. of the Air Force, S5726 [26SE], S5784 [15OC]
Beach, William: nomination to be BLS Commissioner, S1731 [7MR], S1819 [13MR]
Bell, Kenneth D.: nomination to be district judge, S2908 [16MY], S2996 [21MY]
Berger, Wendy Williams: nomination to be district judge, S4937 [18JY], S5031 [24JY]
Bernhardt, David: nomination to be Sec. of the Interior, S2285 [8AP], S2375 [10AP]
Bianco, Joseph F.: nomination to be circuit judge, S2593 [2MY], S2631 [6MY]
Biegun, Stephen E.: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of State, S7089 [17DE]
Black, David F.: nomination to be SSA Deputy Commissioner, S5591 [19SE], S5642 [24SE]
Blanchard, Lynda C.: nomination to be Ambassador to Slovenia, S4797 [11JY], S4886 [17JY]
Boulee, Jean-Paul: nomination to be district judge, S3238 [5JN], S3313 [11JN]
Bowman, Michelle: nomination to the FRS Board of Governors, S5300 [1AU], S5432 [11SE]
Brady, Holly A.: nomination to be district judge, S2262 [4AP], S2355 [10AP]
Brasher, Andrew L.: nomination to be district judge, S2421 [11AP], S2540 [1MY]
Bremberg, Andrew P.: nomination to be Office of the U.N. and Other International Organizations in Geneva U.S. Representative, S5880 [17OC], S5943 [22OC]
Bress, Daniel A.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4643 [27JN], S4689 [8JY]
Brouillette, Dan R.: nomination to be Sec. of Energy, S6706 [20NO], S6739 [21NO]
Brown, Ada E.: nomination to be district judge, S5082 [25JY], S5180 [30JY]
Brown, Gary R.: nomination to be district judge, S7040 [16DE], S7144 [18DE]
Brown, Jeffrey V.: nomination to be district judge, S5081 [25JY], S5178 [30JY]
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]
Buescher, Brian C.: nomination to be district judge, S4937 [18JY], S5032 [24JY]
Bulatao, Brian J.: nomination to be Under Sec. of State for Management, S2763 [9MY], S2878 [15MY]
Bumatay, Patrick J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6877 [5DE], S6900 [9DE]
Byrne, James: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of Veterans Affairs, S5299 [1AU], S5381 [10SE]
Cabaniss, Dale: nomination to be OPM Director, S5299 [1AU], S5380 [10SE]
Cain, James D., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S3469 [13JN], S3641 [18JN]
Cairncross, Sean: nomination to be Millennium Challenge Corp., Chief Executive Officer, S3468 [13JN], S3639 [18JN]
Calabria, Mark A.: nomination to be Federal Housing Finance Agency Director, S2183 [2AP], S2250 [4AP]
Callanan, Brian: nomination to be Dept. of the Treasury General Counsel, S5468 [12SE], S5512 [17SE]
Cella, Joseph J.: nomination to be Ambassador to Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga, and Tuvalu, S5591 [19SE], S5642 [24SE]
Clark, Stephen R., Sr.: nomination to be district judge, S2907 [16MY], S2995 [21MY]
Cole, Douglas R.: nomination to be district judge, S6727 [21NO], S6819 [3DE]
Collins, Daniel P.: nomination to be circuit judge, S2907 [16MY], S2957 [20MY]
Colville, Robert J.: nomination to be district judge, S7040 [16DE]
Combs, Susan: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Interior for Policy, Management, and Budget, S3087 [23MY], S3228 [5JN]
Cooper, R. Clarke: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Political-Military Affairs, S2421 [11AP], S2501 [30AP]
Cooper, William: nomination to be Dept. of Energy General Counsel, S2421 [11AP], S2477 [29AP]
Corker, Clifton L.: nomination to be district judge, S4797 [11JY], S4886 [17JY]
Craft, Kelly Knight: nomination to be U.N. Ambassador and U.N. Security Council Representative, S5125 [29JY], S5183 [30JY], S5298 [1AU]
——— nomination to be U.S. Representative to the U.N. General Assembly, S5352 [9SE]
Crawford, Edward F.: nomination to be Ambassador to Ireland, S3238 [5JN], S3462 [13JN]
Darling, Elizabeth: nomination to be Dept. of HHS Administration on Children, Youth, and Families Commissioner, S5299 [1AU], S5379 [10SE]
Davis, Stephanie Dawkins: nomination to be district judge, S7041 [16DE], S7145 [18DE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1790), S4452 [24JN], S4599 [27JN], S5563, S5569 [18SE]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1790), conference report, S7019 [12DE], S7042 [16DE]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1790), motion to proceed, S3469 [13JN], S3830 [19JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize cyber incident response teams (H.R. 1158), S7088 [17DE], S7192 [19DE]
——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 1), motion to proceed, S1155 [11FE]
——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 31), conference report, S1362, S1364 [14FE]
Dept. of the Treasury: disapprove proposal to terminate sanctions imposed against Russian companies En+ Group Ltd., United Company RUSAL Ltd., and EuroSibEnergo JSC (S.J. Res. 2), S208 [15JA], S247 [16JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), S6187 [28OC], S6271 [30OC], S6735 [21NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), motion to proceed, S5881 [17OC], S5946 [22OC]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, Defense, and State, foreign operations, and energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2740), motion to proceed, S5486 [16SE], S5561 [18SE], S5881 [17OC], S6188 [28OC], S6326 [31OC]
Desmond, Michael J.: nomination to be IRS Chief Counsel and Dept. of the Treasury Assistant General Counsel, S1365 [14FE], S1467 [26FE]
Destro, Robert A.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, S5467 [12SE], S5511 [17SE]
Dhillon, Janet: nomination to be EEOC Chair, S2594 [2MY], S2711 [8MY]
Dickson, Stephen M.: nomination to be FAA Administrator, S4936 [18JY], S4993 [23JY]
Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), S549, S557 [24JA], S1972 [26MR], S2064, S2081 [28MR], S2113 [1AP]
——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), motion to proceed, S1882 [14MR]
Dishman, Jodi W.: nomination to be district judge, S7039 [16DE], S7142 [18DE]
Domenico, Daniel D.: nomination to be district judge, S2262 [4AP], S2301 [9AP]
Duncan, Robert M.: nomination to be Postal Service Governor, S6736 [21NO], S6837 [4DE]
Eskridge, Charles R., III: nomination to be district judge, S5726 [26SE], S5813 [16OC]
Esper, Sec. of the Army: nomination to be Sec. of Defense, S4936 [18JY], S4960 [22JY]
Feddo, Thomas P.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury for Investment Security, S5300 [1AU], S5433 [11SE]
Fleming, John: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Economic Development, S1571 [28FE]
Gallagher, John M.: nomination to be district judge, S7039 [16DE], S7143 [18DE]
Gallagher, Stephanie A.: nomination to be district judge, S5084 [25JY]
Green New Deal: address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities (S.J. Res. 8), motion to proceed, S1882 [14MR], S1971 [26MR]
Grimberg, Steven D.: nomination to be district judge, S5082 [25JY], S5180 [30JY]
Guidry, Greg G.: nomination to be district judge, S3469 [13JN], S3641 [18JN]
Hahn, Stephen: nomination to be FDA Commissioner, S6878 [5DE], S6986 [11DE]
Haines, Stephanie L.: nomination to be district judge, S5082 [25JY], S5179 [30JY]
Hartogensis, Gordon: nomination to be Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., Director, S2421 [11AP], S2502 [30AP]
Hendrix, James W.: nomination to be district judge, S5081 [25JY], S5160 [30JY]
Hertling, Richard A.: nomination to be U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge, S3088 [23MY], S3236 [5JN]
Holte, Ryan T.: nomination to be U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge, S3087 [23MY], S3235 [5JN]
Howery, Kenneth A.: nomination to be Ambassador to Sweden, S5467 [12SE], S5508 [17SE]
Huffaker, R. Austin, Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S6727 [21NO], S6819 [3DE]
Hunsaker, Danielle J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6326 [31OC], S6384 [5NO]
Hyten, John E.: nomination to be Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chair, S5659 [24SE], S5695 [25SE]
Immergut, Karin J.: nomination to be district judge, S5083 [25JY]
Jones, Bernard M., II: nomination to be district judge, S7039 [16DE], S7143 [18DE]
Jordan, Sean D.: nomination to be district judge, S5081 [25JY], S5162 [30JY]
Jorjani, Daniel H.: nomination to be Dept. of the Interior Solicitor, S5591 [19SE], S5642 [24SE]
Kacsmaryk, Matthew J.: nomination to be district judge, S3468 [13JN], S3640 [18JN]
Kessler, Jeffrey: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Enforcement and Compliance, S2114 [1AP], S2216 [3AP]
King, Robert L.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Education for Postsecondary Education, S4644 [27JN], S4760 [10JY]
Komitee, Eric R.: nomination to be district judge, S6726 [21NO], S6786 [2DE]
Kovner, Rachel P.: nomination to be district judge, S5727 [26SE], S5814 [16OC]
Lagoa, Barbara: nomination to be circuit judge, S6596 [14NO], S6642 [19NO]
Lee, Kenneth K.: nomination to be circuit judge, S2762 [9MY], S2799 [14MY]
Leichty, Damon R.: nomination to be district judge, S4644 [27JN], S4724 [9JY]
Liburdi, Michael T.: nomination to be district judge, S5080 [25JY], S5134 [29JY]
Liman, Lewis J.: nomination to be district judge, S7040 [16DE]
Luck, Robert J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6596 [14NO], S6619 [18NO]
Lydon, Sherri A.: nomination to be district judge, S6728 [21NO], S6836 [4DE]
Marston, Karen S.: nomination to be district judge, S7038 [16DE], S7141 [18DE]
Matey, Paul B.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1730 [7MR], S1754 [11MR]
Maze, Corey L.: nomination to be district judge, S3237 [5JN], S3312 [11JN]
McElroy, Mary S.: nomination to be district judge, S5084 [25JY]
McFarland, Matthew W.: nomination to be district judge, S7038 [16DE], S7127 [18DE]
McGuire, Brian: nomination to be Deputy Under Sec. of the Treasury for Legislative Affairs, S5570 [18SE], S5622 [23SE]
McIntosh, Brent J.: nomination to be Under Sec. of the Treasury for International Affairs, S5467 [12SE], S5511 [17SE]
Menashi, Steven J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6465 [7NO], S6520 [13NO]
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), S736 [29JA], S776, S788 [31JA], S829 [4FE]
——— 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), motion to proceed, S31 [4JA], S48 [8JA], S128 [10JA], S174 [14JA], S693 [28JA]
Miller, Eric D.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1365 [14FE], S1422 [25FE]
Morales, David S.: nomination to be district judge, S2263 [4AP], S2366 [10AP]
Morrison, Sarah Daggett: nomination to be district judge, S3237 [5JN], S3280 [10JN]
Murphy, Eric E.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1571 [28FE], S1698 [6MR]
Myers, Richard E., II: nomination to be district judge, S6727 [21NO], S6836 [4DE]
Nardini, William J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6327 [31OC], S6435 [6NO]
National Law Enforcement Museum: mint coins in commemoration of opening (H.R. 1865), S7087 [17DE], S7175 [19DE]
Natural resources: improve management of public lands, forests, national parks, sportsmen’s access, and water and power resources and reauthorize Land and Water Conservation Fund (S. 47), S1117 [7FE], S1161 [11FE]
——— improve management of public lands, forests, national parks, sportsmen’s access, and water and power resources and reauthorize Land and Water Conservation Fund (S. 47), motion to proceed, S777 [31JA]
Nichols, Carl J.: nomination to be district judge, S2907 [16MY], S2996 [21MY]
Nielson, Howard C., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S2907 [16MY], S2995 [21MY]
Nordquist, Jennifer D.: nomination to be International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Executive Director, S5300 [1AU], S5433 [11SE]
Norquist, David L.: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of Defense, S5126 [29JY]
Novak, David J.: nomination to be district judge, S5726 [26SE], S5813 [16OC]
Pacold, Martha M.: nomination to be district judge, S5083 [25JY], S5181 [30JY]
Pallasch, John P.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Labor for Education and Training, S4644 [27JN], S4761 [10JY]
Park, Michael H.: nomination to be circuit judge, S2594 [2MY], S2722 [8MY]
Phipps, Peter J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4795 [11JY], S4816 [15JY]
Pitlyk, Sarah E.: nomination to be district judge, S6727 [21NO], S6818 [3DE]
Pittman, Mark T.: nomination to be district judge, S5081 [25JY], S5178 [30JY]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Japan: ratify, S4796 [11JY]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Luxembourg: ratify, S4796 [11JY]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Spain: ratify, S4795 [11JY], S4847 [16JY]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Switzerland: ratify, S4796 [11JY]
Protocol to the North Atlantic Treaty on the Accession of North Macedonia: ratify, S5880 [17OC], S5915 [21OC]
Pryor, Judith DelZoppo: nomination to the Eximbank Board of Directors, S2593 [2MY], S2677 [7MY]
Public debt: suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), S5125 [29JY], S5281, S5288 [1AU]
Pulliam, Jason K.: nomination to be district judge, S5083 [25JY], S5180 [30JY]
Rakolta, John, Jr.: nomination to be Ambassador to United Arab Emirates, S5467 [12SE], S5490 [16SE]
Ranjan, J. Nicholas: nomination to be district judge, S4644 [27JN], S4725 [9JY]
Rao, Neomi J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1731 [7MR], S1777 [12MR]
Readler, Chad A.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1571 [28FE], S1652 [5MR]
Reed, Kimberly A.: nomination to be Eximbank President, S2593 [2MY], S2677 [7MY]
Riggs, Kea Whetzal: nomination to be district judge, S7040 [16DE], S7144 [18DE]
Rosen, Jeffrey A.: nomination to be Deputy Attorney General, S2776 [13MY], S2879 [15MY]
Rowland, Mary M.: nomination to be district judge, S5084 [25JY]
Rudofsky, Lee P.: nomination to be district judge, S6327 [31OC], S6420 [6NO]
Ruiz, Rodolfo A., II: nomination to be district judge, S2551 [1MY]
Rushing, Allison Jones: nomination to be circuit judge, S1570 [28FE], S1617 [4MR]
Ryder, John L.: nomination to the TVA Board of Directors, S1365 [14FE]
Saul, Andrew M.: nomination to be Social Security Commissioner, S3086 [23MY], S3153 [3JN]
Scalia, Eugene: nomination to be Sec. of Labor, S5674, S5695 [25SE]
Schenker, David: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Near Eastern Affairs, S3086 [23MY], S3201 [4JN]
Seeger, Steven C.: nomination to be district judge, S5083 [25JY], S5181 [30JY]
Senate Rules: improve procedures for consideration of nominations (S. Res. 50), motion to proceed, S2082 [28MR], S2177 [2AP]
Sinatra, John L., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S6726 [21NO], S6800 [3DE]
Singhal, Anuraag: nomination to be district judge, S7038 [16DE], S7136 [18DE]
Skipwith, Aurelia: nomination to be U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director, S6878 [5DE], S6987 [11DE]
Smith, Rodney: nomination to be district judge, S3237 [5JN], S3312 [11JN]
Stanton, Cheryl M.: nomination to be Dept. of Labor Wage and Hour Division Administrator, S2262 [4AP], S2316 [9AP]
Starr, Brantley: nomination to be district judge, S5082 [25JY], S5179 [30JY]
Stickman, William S., IV: nomination to be district judge, S5083 [25JY], S5182 [30JY]
Stilwell, David: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, S3238 [5JN], S3345 [12JN]
Sullivan, John J.: nomination to be Ambassador to Russia, S6877 [5DE], S6986 [11DE]
Tapia, Donald R.: nomination to be Ambassador to Jamaica, S4797 [11JY], S4887 [17JY]
Tapp, David A.: nomination to be U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge, S6326 [31OC], S6374 [5NO]
Tarbert, Heath P.: nomination to be CFTC Chairman, S3087 [23MY], S3201 [4JN]
——— nomination to the CFTC, S3087 [23MY], S3201 [4JN]
Traynor, Daniel M.: nomination to be district judge, S7039 [16DE], S7142 [18DE]
Truncale, Michael J.: nomination to be district judge, S2762 [9MY], S2779 [13MY]
VanDyke, Lawrence J.C.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6877 [5DE], S6920 [10DE]
Vitter, Wendy: nomination to be district judge, S2763 [9MY], S2878 [15MY]
Volk, Frank W.: nomination to be district judge, S5726 [26SE], S5812 [16OC]
Vyskocil, Mary K.: nomination to be district judge, S7040 [16DE], S7143 [18DE]
Walker, Justin R.: nomination to be district judge, S5951 [22OC], S6138 [24OC]
Welte, Peter D.: nomination to be district judge, S5081 [25JY], S5135 [29JY]
Wetherell, T. Kent, II: nomination to be district judge, S4644 [27JN], S4724 [9JY]
Wheeler, Andrew: nomination to be EPA Administrator, S1365 [14FE], S1510 [27FE]
Wilson, Jennifer P.: nomination to be district judge, S6327 [31OC], S6421 [6NO]
Winsor, Allen C.: nomination to be district judge, S3468 [13JN], S3640 [18JN]
Wolf, Chad F.: nomination to be Under Sec. of Homeland Security for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, S6465 [7NO], S6500 [12NO]
Wolson, Joshua: nomination to be district judge, S2422 [11AP], S2552 [1MY]
Wright, Peter C.: nomination to be EPA Assistant Administrator for Office of Land and Emergency Management, S4645 [27JN], S4787 [11JY]
Wyrick, Patrick R.: nomination to be district judge, S2262 [4AP], S2306 [9AP]
Younge, John M.: nomination to be district judge, S5084 [25JY]
Zuckerman, Adrian: nomination to be Ambassador to Romania, S6596 [14NO], S6688 [20NO]
Discharge petitions signed
EPA: disapprove rule repealing Clean Power Plan regulations relative to greenhouse gas emissions from powerplants (S.J. Res. 53), S5759 [26SE]
Letters
Tribute to Senator Alexander: Tre Hargett, Tennessee Sec. of State, S5563 [18SE]
Lists
Capitol Pages, S3245 [5JN]
Congressional Award Gold Medal recipients, S4162 [20JN]
Memorandums
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Release of Records on Investigation Into Equifax, Inc., Data Breach: Patricia Mack Bryan and Morgan J. Frankel, S2194 [2AP]
Messages
Protocol to the North Atlantic Treaty on the Accession of North Macedonia: President Trump, S2480 [29AP]
Motions
Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (S. 109), S247 [16JA]
——— require health care practitioners to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (S. 311), S1364 [14FE]
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]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1790), S3469 [13JN], S4452 [24JN], S5562 [18SE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize cyber incident response teams (H.R. 1158), S7088 [17DE]
——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 1), S1152 [11FE]
——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 31), S684 [25JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: disapprove proposal to terminate sanctions imposed against Russian companies En+ Group Ltd., United Company RUSAL Ltd., and EuroSibEnergo JSC (S.J. Res. 2), S201 [15JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), S5880 [17OC], S6735 [21NO]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, Defense, and State, foreign operations, and energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2740), S5486 [16SE], S5562 [18SE], S5881 [17OC], S6187 [28OC]
Desmond, Michael J.: nomination to be IRS Chief Counsel and Dept. of the Treasury Assistant General Counsel, S1365 [14FE]
Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), S325 [22JA], S1882 [14MR]
EPA: improve pesticide registration and certain other activities and extend and modify fee authorities (S. 483), S1606 [28FE]
Green New Deal: address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities (S.J. Res. 8), S1882 [14MR]
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), S31 [4JA], S166 [14JA], S187 [15JA], S326 [22JA], S541, S549 [24JA]
Miller, Eric D.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1365 [14FE]
National Law Enforcement Museum: mint coins in commemoration of opening (H.R. 1865), S7087, S7088 [17DE]
Protocol to the North Atlantic Treaty on the Accession of North Macedonia: ratify, S5880 [17OC]
Public debt: suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), S5125 [29JY]
Ryder, John L.: nomination to the TVA Board of Directors, S1365 [14FE]
Senate Rules: improve procedures for consideration of nominations (S. Res. 50), S2082 [28MR]
Wheeler, Andrew: nomination to be EPA Administrator, S1365 [14FE]
Press releases
Senate Passage of the Protocol Amending the Tax Convention With Spain: Cristobal Fuentes, North American Stainless (company), S4872 [17JY]
Remarks
Abizaid, John P.: nomination to be Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, S2262 [4AP]
Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (S. 109), S146 [10JA]
——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (S. 109), motion to proceed, S287 [17JA]
——— require health care practitioners to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (S. 130), S817 [4FE]
——— require health care practitioners to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (S. 311), motion to proceed, S1410 [25FE], S1447 [26FE]
Aerospace Industries Association: anniversary (S. Res. 314), S5512 [17SE]
African Americans: commemorate 400th anniversary of arrival of first African slaves to the territory that would become the U.S., S5373 [10SE]
AID: authorize activities to combat ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo (S. 1340), unanimous-consent agreement, S5321 [1AU]
Air Force: recognize contributions of those responsible for operating and maintaining Global Positioning System (GPS) constellation and importance of its continuous availability, accuracy, reliability, and resiliency (S. Res. 216), S3012 [21MY]
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association: anniversary (S. Res. 203), S2793 [13MY]
Akard, Stephen J.: nomination to be Dept. of State Office of Foreign Missions Director, unanimous-consent agreement, S5415 [11SE]
Alabama: anniversary of statehood (S. Res. 456), S7121 [17DE]
al-Baghdadi, Abu Bakr: tribute to U.S. intelligence and military personnel who carried out mission leading to death in Syria, S6179 [28OC]
Althen, William I.: nomination to the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, S1891 [14MR]
Altman, Roy K.: nomination to be district judge, S2225 [3AP]
——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S2226 [3AP]
America Recycles Day: observance (S. Res. 422), S6614 [14NO]
American Eagle Day: designate (S. Res. 257), S4195 [20JN]
American Farm Bureau Federation: anniversary (S. Res. 39), S815 [31JA]
American Geophysical Union (organization): anniversary (S. Res. 460), S7234 [19DE]
American Grown Flower Month: designate (S. Res. 208), S4700 [8JY]
American Heart Month: designate (S. Res. 83), S1546 [27FE]
American Legion: allow determination of membership requirements (S. 504), S3326 [11JN]
America’s Water Infrastructure Act: technical corrections (S. 1811), S4776 [10JY]
Animals: outlaw practice of animal crushing and production or distribution of any videos depicting such acts (H.R. 724), S6410 [5NO]
Appropriations: legislative process, S5414 [11SE], S5485 [16SE], S5499 [17SE], S5547 [18SE], S6180 [28OC], S6205 [29OC], S6262 [30OC], S6309 [31OC], S6615 [18NO], S6793 [3DE], S6830 [4DE], S6898 [9DE], S6909 [10DE], S6958 [11DE]
——— making consolidated appropriations, S489 [23JA], S541 [24JA], S1175 [12FE], S1337 [14FE], S7061 [17DE], S7125 [18DE]
——— making consolidated appropriations (H.R. 648), S687 [28JA]
——— making continuing, S25 [4JA], S35 [8JA], S77 [9JA], S6615 [18NO], S6631 [19NO]
——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 28), S671, S683, S684 [25JA]
——— making continuing (H.R. 21), S32 [4JA], S35 [8JA], S191 [15JA]
——— making continuing (H.R. 21), unanimous-consent request, S113 [10JA], S191 [15JA], S289 [17JA], S490 [23JA]
——— making continuing (H.R. 4378), S5609 [19SE], S5618, S5619 [23SE], S5636 [24SE]
——— 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), S6955 [10DE], S6995 [11DE]
——— provide for automatic continuing resolutions (S. 2593), S5761 [26SE]
Armed Forces: extend exemption from bankruptcy means-test presumption of abuse for certain members of the National Guard and Reserves (H.R. 3304), S5321 [1AU]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (S.J. Res. 7), S1807 [13MR]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (S.J. Res. 7), veto, S2579 [2MY]
Arms sales: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services to certain countries (S.J. Res. 27–48), S4132 [20JN]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services to certain countries (S.J. Res. 27–48), unanimous-consent agreement, S3831 [19JN]
Army Specialist Thomas J. Wilwerth Post Office Building, Mastic, NY: designate (H.R. 829), S5204 [30JY]
Augusta University: anniversary of Dental College of Georgia (S. Res. 138), S2204 [2AP]
Aurora, IL: express condolences to families and victims of shooting at Henry Pratt Co., and commend first responders (S. Res. 89), S1606 [28FE]
Bachus, Spencer: nomination to the Eximbank Board of Directors, S2707 [8MY]
Bade, Bridget S.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1882 [14MR], S1926 [25MR], S1949 [26MR]
Bahrain: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 20), S3451 [13JN]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 20), unanimous-consent agreement, S3268 [5JN]
Baker, M. Miller: nomination to be U.S. Court of International Trade judge, S5295 [1AU]
Bamzai, Aditya: nomination to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, S4643 [27JN]
Bankruptcy: address reorganization of small businesses (H.R. 3311), S5321 [1AU]
——— clarify definition of the term ‘‘family farmer’’ (H.R. 2336), S5321 [1AU]
——— exempt certain Social Security, victims of war crimes or terrorism, and disability benefits from calculation of monthly income of veterans (H.R. 2938), S5321 [1AU]
Baranwal, Rita: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Energy for Nuclear Energy, unanimous-consent agreement, S3091 [23MY]
Barber, Thomas P.: nomination to be district judge, S3329 [12JN]
——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3314 [11JN]
Barger, John M.: nomination to be Postal Service Governor, S5296 [1AU]
Barker, Pamela A.: nomination to be district judge, S3329 [12JN]
——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3314 [11JN]
Barr, William P.: nomination to be Attorney General, S188 [15JA], S234 [16JA], S1104, S1117 [7FE]
Barrett, Barbara McConnell: nomination to be Sec. of the Air Force, S5726 [26SE]
Baylor University: tribute to women’s basketball team (S. Res. 163), S2455 [11AP]
Beach, William: nomination to be BLS Commissioner, S1731 [7MR], S1807 [13MR]
——— nomination to be BLS Commissioner, unanimous-consent agreement, S1788 [12MR]
Bell, Kenneth D.: nomination to be district judge, S2908 [16MY], S3018 [22MY]
Benjamin A. Gilman Post Office Building, Middletown, NY: designate (S. 347), S5204 [30JY]
Benton, KY: anniversary of shooting at Marshall County High School, S497 [23JA]
Berger, David H.: nomination to be Marine Corps Commandant, S3245 [5JN]
Berger, Wendy Williams: nomination to be district judge, S5028 [24JY]
Bernhardt, David: nomination to be Sec. of the Interior, S2297 [9AP], S2350 [10AP], S2399 [11AP]
——— nomination to be Sec. of the Interior, unanimous-consent agreement, S2410 [11AP]
Bianco, Joseph F.: confirmation as circuit judge, S2751 [9MY]
——— nomination to be circuit judge, S2707 [8MY]
Biegun, Stephen E.: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of State, S7089 [17DE]
——— nomination to be Deputy Sec. of State, unanimous-consent agreement, S7191 [19DE]
Black, David F.: nomination to be SSA Deputy Commissioner, S5591 [19SE]
Black History Month: observance (S. Res. 84), S1546 [27FE]
Blanchard, Lynda C.: nomination to be Ambassador to Slovenia, S4797 [11JY]
Blanton, J. Brett: nomination to be Architect of the Capitol, S7227 [19DE]
Bloom, Ron A.: nomination to be Postal Service Governor, S5296 [1AU]
Bookless, William: nomination to be National Nuclear Security Administration Principal Deputy Administrator, S3091 [23MY]
Boulee, Jean-Paul: nomination to be district judge, S3314 [11JN], S3329 [12JN]
Brady, Holly A.: nomination to be district judge, S2262 [4AP]
Bress, Daniel A.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4643 [27JN], S4684 [8JY], S4705 [9JY]
Bridges: transfer Harmony Way Bridge over the Wabash River to Illinois and Indiana (S. 1833), S4915 [17JY]
Bristo, Marca: tribute (S. Res. 328), S5669, S5670 [24SE]
Brown, Gary R.: nomination to be district judge, S7040 [16DE]
Bryan, Patricia Mack: appointment as Senate Legal Counsel (S. Res. 7), S6 [3JA]
Budget: allocation of funds, S1769 [12MR], S4983 [23JY], S5027 [24JY]
——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (H.R. 3877), S5073 [25JY], S5151 [30JY], S5208 [31JY], S5280 [1AU]
——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2021 (H.R. 3877), unanimous-consent agreement, S5178 [30JY]
——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2020–2029 (S. 1332), S2656 [6MY], S2659 [7MY]
Buescher, Brian C.: nomination to be district judge, S5028 [24JY]
Bulatao, Brian J.: nomination to be Under Sec. of State for Management, S2777 [13MY], S2895 [16MY]
Bumatay, Patrick J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6877 [5DE]
Bureau of Reclamation: execute and carry out agreements concerning Colorado River drought contingency management and operations (S. 1057), S2298 [9AP]
Burman, Gary B.: nomination to be U.S. Marshal, S4642 [27JN]
Burrows, Charlotte A.: nomination to the EEOC, S5296 [1AU]
Bush, George: authorize printing of commemorative document in memory (S. Con. Res. 6), S1606 [28FE]
Cain, James D., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S3469 [13JN]
Cairncross, Sean: nomination to be Millennium Challenge Corp., Chief Executive Officer, S3468 [13JN]
Calabria, Mark A.: nomination to be Federal Housing Finance Agency Director, S2183 [2AP]
Callanan, Brian: nomination to be Dept. of the Treasury General Counsel, S5467 [12SE]
——— nomination to be Dept. of the Treasury General Counsel, unanimous-consent agreement, S5512 [17SE]
Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument: establish as a unit of the National Park System, S817 [4FE], S1104 [7FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of atrium in the Philip A. Hart Senate Office Building for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, a semiannual event for the DEA (S. Res. 359), S5853 [16OC]
——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for an event to commemorate 400th anniversary of arrival of first African slaves to the territory that would become the U.S. (H. Con. Res. 57), S5364 [9SE]
——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I (S. Con. Res. 14), S2456 [11AP]
——— authorize use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 31), S2456 [11AP]
Capitol Pages: tribute, S3245 [5JN]
Captain Humayun Khan Post Office, Charlottesville, VA: change address (S. 725), S1746 [7MR]
Captain Robert L. Martin Post Office, Olympia Fields, IL: designate (H.R. 1449), S5204 [30JY]
Catholic Schools Week: recognize goals and honor contributions of Catholic schools (S. Res. 33), S1023 [6FE]
Cella, Joseph J.: nomination to be Ambassador to Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga, and Tuvalu, S5591 [19SE]
Central Conference of American Rabbis (organization): anniversary (S. Res. 145), S2282 [4AP]
Centre College: anniversary, S1269 [12FE]
Chapman, Thomas B.: nomination to the NTSB, S7227 [19DE]
Children and youth: express gratitude for people who operate or support diaper banks and diaper distribution programs in their local communities (S. Res. 205), S5609 [19SE]
——— fund family services to help keep children safe and supported at home and ensure children in foster care are placed in the least restrictive, most family-like, and appropriate settings, S6681 [20NO]
China: remember victims of suppression of democracy protests in Tiananmen Square, call for investigation of massacre and release of political prisoners, and condemn intensifying repression and human rights violations (S. Res. 221), S3268 [5JN]
Cinco de Mayo: observance (S. Res. 187), S2624 [2MY]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (H.R. 7), S2203 [2AP], S2209 [3AP]
Clark, Stephen R., Sr.: nomination to be district judge, S2907 [16MY]
Clemson University: tribute to football team (S. Res. 15), S146 [10JA]
Climate: acknowledge climate emergency which demands massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes (H. Con. Res. 52), S4925 [18JY]
Coalter, Kim: authorize testimony in administrative hearing of Bryan K. Stanley before the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (S. Res. 172), S2490 [29AP]
Coast Guard: making continuing appropriations (S. 21), S20 [3JA], S25 [4JA]
Cochran, Thad: tribute (S. Res. 229), S3200 [4JN]
Collector Car Appreciation Day: designate (S. Res. 271), S4649 [27JN]
Collins, Daniel P.: confirmation as circuit judge, S3017 [22MY]
——— nomination to be circuit judge, S2907 [16MY], S2985 [21MY]
Collins, Senator: tribute to casting 7000th consecutive vote, S3639 [18JN]
Colorado Farm Bureau Federation: anniversary (S. Res. 424), S6614 [14NO]
Colville, Robert J.: nomination to be district judge, S7040 [16DE]
Combs, Susan: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Interior for Policy, Management, and Budget, S3223 [5JN]
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate): minority party appointments (S. Res. 21), S297 [17JA]
Committee on Ethics (Senate, Select): majority party appointments (S. Res. 459), S7234 [19DE]
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate): authorize release of Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations records on China’s impact on U.S. education system (S. Res. 368), S5927 [21OC]
——— authorize release of Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations records on investigation into Equifax, Inc., data breach (S. Res. 139), S2204 [2AP]
Committee on Printing (Joint): election of members (S. Res. 86), S1606 [28FE]
Committee on the Library (Joint): election of members (S. Res. 86), S1606 [28FE]
Committee to escort NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg into the House chamber: authority to appoint, S2160 [1AP]
Committee to escort President Trump into the House chamber: authority to appoint, S873 [5FE]
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), S6262 [30OC]
Committees of the Senate: authorize printing of rules (S. Res. 87), S1606 [28FE]
——— majority party appointments (S. Res. 12), S87 [9JA]
——— minority party appointments (S. Res. 13), S87 [9JA]
Congress: importance of bipartisanship, S7 [3JA]
——— legislative priorities, S4813 [15JY], S5080 [25JY]
——— notify President that a quorum has assembled (S. Res. 1), S5 [3JA]
——— tribute to Congressional Award Gold Medal recipients, S4162 [20JN]
Congressman Bill Carney Post Office, Smithtown, NY: designate (H.R. 828), S5204 [30JY]
Constitution—U.S.: authorize printing of pocket version (S. Con. Res. 7), S1606 [28FE]
Construction industries: prohibit use of reverse auctions for design and construction services procurements (S. 1434), S7229 [19DE]
Cooper, Cornelia Dozier: Kentucky Arts Council Governor’s Awards in the Arts Milner Award recipient, S5700 [25SE]
Cooper, William: nomination to be Dept. of Energy General Counsel, S2475 [29AP], S2497 [30AP]
Corker, Clifton L.: nomination to be district judge, S4797 [11JY]
Corp. for National and Community Service: commemorate anniversary of AmeriCorps and recognize contributions of members, alumni, and Senior Corps volunteers (S. Res. 326), S5669, S5670 [24SE]
——— recognize contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni to the lives of the people of the U.S. (S. Res. 127), S2062 [27MR]
Corps of Engineers: rename Success Dam in Tulare County, CA, as Richard L. Schafer Dam (H.R. 2695), S5149 [29JY]
Correctional institutions: provide that the amount of time that an elderly offender must serve before being eligible for placement in home detention is to be reduced by the amount of good time credits earned by the prisoner (H.R. 4018), S7170 [19DE]
Corwin, Jane L.: nomination to the International Joint Commission, U.S. and Canada, S2916 [16MY]
Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month: observance (S. Res. 23), S2456, S2457 [11AP]
Courts: allow use of certified facility dogs in criminal proceedings in Federal courts (S. 1029), S7233 [19DE]
——— modify composition of the eastern judicial district of Arkansas (H.R. 1123), S6485 [7NO]
——— redefine eastern and middle judicial districts of North Carolina (S. 929), S5203, S5204 [30JY]
Craft, Kelly Knight: nomination to be U.N. Ambassador and U.N. Security Council Representative, S4132 [20JN], S5208 [31JY]
——— nomination to be U.S. Representative to the U.N. General Assembly, S5346 [9SE]
Crawford, Edward F.: nomination to be Ambassador to Ireland, S3451 [13JN]
Credit: clarify seasoning requirements for certain refinanced mortgage loans to allow pooling of Dept. of Veterans Affairs loans through Ginnie Mae (S. 1749), S3267 [5JN]
Crime: enhance penalties for stalkers of children (S. 134), S6204 [28OC]
——— make certain corrections relative to laws governing possession by a restricted person of biological agents or toxins (S. 744), S2929 [16MY]
Culver, John C.: tribute (S. Res. 16), S146 [10JA]
Cummings, Elijah E.: authorize the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque from the Capitol Visitor Center to the Capitol rotunda for use during memorial services (S. Con. Res. 27), S5909 [21OC]
Daigle, Veronica: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Defense for Readiness, S4642 [27JN]
Danville, KY: express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders for efforts in response to, natural gas explosion, S5279 [1AU]
Davis, Stephanie Dawkins: nomination to be district judge, S7040 [16DE]
DEA: include fentanyl-related substances under schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, designating they have high potential for abuse and have no medical use (S. 3148), S7236 [19DE]
Deasy, Dana S.: nomination to be Dept. of Defense Chief Information Officer, S7237 [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), S730 [29JA], S756 [30JA], S776 [31JA], S1104 [7FE], S1175 [12FE], S1286 [13FE], S1447 [26FE], S1611 [4MR], S1635 [5MR], S1718 [7MR], S1855 [14MR]
——— 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]
Democratic Party: national agenda, S2350 [10AP], S6365 [5NO]
Dept. of Agriculture: anniversary of Food and Nutrition Service (S. Con. Res. 24), S5275 [31JY]
——— provide for State and tribal regulation of hemp production, S6206 [29OC]
Dept. of Commerce: assess and analyze effects of broadband deployment and adoption on the economy (S. 1289), S3267 [5JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2500), S6725 [21NO]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1790), S4202 [24JN], S4475, S4476 [25JN], S4526, S4543 [26JN], S4588 [27JN], S6180 [28OC], S6490 [12NO], S6516 [13NO], S6579 [14NO], S6793 [3DE], S6830 [4DE], S6897 [9DE]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1790), conference report, S6909 [10DE], S6958 [11DE], S6999, S7019 [12DE], S7060 [17DE], S7125 [18DE]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1790), House amendment, S5562 [18SE]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1790), motion to proceed, S3632 [18JN], S3808 [19JN], S4132 [20JN]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1790), unanimous-consent agreement, S4151 [20JN], S5668 [24SE]
——— funding, S5280 [1AU]
——— military deployment to Middle East in response to alleged threats from Iran, S3065 [23MY]
Dept. of Defense Laboratory Day: designate (S. Res. 160), S2623 [2MY]
Dept. of Education: establish an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education (H.R. 276), S2098 [28MR]
——— permanently reauthorize mandatory funding programs for historically Black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions (H.R. 5363), S6956 [10DE]
——— reauthorize mandatory funding programs for historically Black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions (H.R. 2486), S5609 [19SE], S5619 [23SE]
Dept. of Energy: carry out a program relative to physical security and cybersecurity for pipelines and liquefied natural gas facilities (S. 300), S5274 [31JY]
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), S5619 [23SE], S5636 [24SE]
——— prohibit sale or distribution of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21 (S. 1541), S2964 [20MY], S3017 [22MY], S3066 [23MY], S4588 [27JN]
——— reauthorize autism-related research and programs (H.R. 1058), S5609 [19SE]
——— reauthorize certain programs to protect against pandemics and attacks from chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons (H.R. 269), S106 [9JA], S111 [10JA]
——— reauthorize certain programs to protect against pandemics and attacks from chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons (S. 1379), S2929 [16MY]
——— reauthorize Emergency Medical Services for Children Program (H.R. 776), S5275 [31JY]
——— revise and extend Poison Center Network Grant Program (S. 1199), S4969 [22JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize cyber incident response teams (H.R. 1158), S5669 [24SE]
——— authorize cyber incident response teams (H.R. 1158), House amendment, S7061, S7088 [17DE], S7125 [18DE]
——— authorize cyber incident response teams (H.R. 1158), unanimous-consent agreement, S7191 [19DE]
——— extend Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program (H.R. 251), S106 [9JA], S111 [10JA], S279 [16JA]
——— limit number of detainees held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, S1151 [11FE]
——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 1), S32 [4JA], S35 [8JA]
——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 1), unanimous-consent agreement, S1338 [14FE]
——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 1), unanimous-consent request, S115 [10JA], S192 [15JA]
——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 31), S671, S684 [25JA]
——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 31), conference report, S1337, S1362 [14FE]
——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 31), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S1362 [14FE]
——— making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 31), correction in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 4), S1364 [14FE]
——— require an exercise on terrorist and foreign fighter travel (H.R. 1590), S5669 [24SE]
Dept. of Justice: allow pursuit of Federal charges against individuals who hack voting systems used in Federal elections (S. 1321), S4915 [17JY]
——— establish and carry out a Veteran Treatment Court Program (S. 2774), S7120 [17DE]
——— expand support for police officer family services, stress reduction, and suicide prevention (S. 998), S2948 [16MY]
——— extend authorization of September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (H.R. 1327), S4873 [17JY], S4941 [18JY], S4984 [23JY]
——— 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), S1928 [25MR], S2012 [27MR]
——— 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, S1928 [25MR], S2012 [27MR]
——— reauthorize Bulletproof Vest Partnership (S. 1231), S2837 [14MY]
——— reauthorize DNA Backlog Reduction Program (S. 820), S2946, S2947 [16MY]
Dept. of State: provide funds for a U.S. pavillion at Expo 2020 Dubai (H.R. 4842), S6410 [5NO], S6412 [6NO]
——— report on extent of corruption in foreign countries, assign tiered classifications based on governmental efforts to combat corruption, and assess U.S. assistance to most corrupt countries (S. 1309), S7234, S7236 [19DE]
Dept. of the Interior: assess sanitation and safety conditions at BIA facilities built to provide Columbia River Treaty tribes access to traditional fishing grounds and expend funds to improve those conditions (S. 50), S4649 [27JN]
——— authorize unique and one-time arrangements for NASA and Smithsonian Institution displays on the National Mall and Washington Monument recognizing the U.S. space program (H.J. Res. 60), S3804 [18JN]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 266), S182 [14JA], S187 [15JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: disapprove proposal to terminate sanctions imposed against Russian companies En+ Group Ltd., United Company RUSAL Ltd., and EuroSibEnergo JSC (H.J. Res. 30), unanimous-consent request, S289 [17JA]
——— disapprove proposal to terminate sanctions imposed against Russian companies En+ Group Ltd., United Company RUSAL Ltd., and EuroSibEnergo JSC (S.J. Res. 2), S208 [15JA], S234 [16JA]
——— disapprove proposal to terminate sanctions imposed against Russian companies En+ Group Ltd., United Company RUSAL Ltd., and EuroSibEnergo JSC (S.J. Res. 2), motion to proceed, S201 [15JA]
——— establish a Pension Rehabilitation Administration to make loans to multiemployer defined benefit plans from a Pension Rehabilitation Trust Fund (H.R. 397), S7170 [19DE]
——— make Reclamation Water Settlements Fund permanent (S. 886), S3128 [23MY]
——— require $1 coins issued during 2019 to honor George Bush and issue bullion coins during 2019 in honor of Barbara Pierce Bush (S. 457), S7058 [16DE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize use of National Cemetery Administration grants by States and tribal organizations for training at National Cemetery Administration training center (S. 2096), S7231, S7232 [19DE]
——— clarify grade and pay of podiatrists (S. 863), S1942 [25MR]
——— establish a grant program to conduct cemetery research and produce educational materials for Veterans Legacy Program (H.R. 2385), S7231 [19DE]
——— establish clinical observation pilot program for pre-med students preparing to attend medical school (H.R. 1271), S1712 [6MR], S1717 [7MR]
——— report major adverse personnel actions involving certain health care employees to the National Practitioner Data Bank and applicable State licensing boards (S. 221), S7229 [19DE]
——— report on patient safety and quality of care at medical centers (S. 3147), S7230 [19DE]
——— take actions necessary to ensure that certain individuals may update the burn pit registry with a registered individual’s cause of death (H.R. 1381), S1712 [6MR], S1717 [7MR]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), S4744 [10JY], S6180 [28OC]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 75), S6736 [21NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), House amendment, S6631 [19NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 3055), motion to proceed, S5880 [17OC], S5931, S5951 [22OC]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, Defense, and State, foreign operations, and energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2740), S4744 [10JY], S5485 [16SE], S5583 [19SE], S5618 [23SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2740), motion to proceed, S5499 [17SE], S5547 [18SE], S5880, S5881 [17OC], S5931 [22OC], S6187 [28OC], S6205 [29OC], S6262 [30OC], S6309 [31OC], S6490 [12NO], S6579 [14NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2740), unanimous-consent agreement, S5951 [22OC]
Desmond, Michael J.: nomination to be IRS Chief Counsel and Dept. of the Treasury Assistant General Counsel, S1497 [27FE]
Destro, Robert A.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, S5467 [12SE]
——— nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, unanimous-consent agreement, S5512 [17SE]
DeVillers, David M.: nomination to be U.S. Attorney, S6188 [28OC]
Dhillon, Janet: nomination to be EEOC Chair, S2708, S2709 [8MY]
Dickson, Stephen M.: nomination to be FAA Administrator, S5028 [24JY]
Dingell, John D.: tribute (S. Res. 75), S1392 [14FE]
DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 223), S3127 [23MY]
Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), S317 [22JA], S489 [23JA], S541, S549 [24JA], S2064, S2065 [28MR], S2106 [1AP], S2163 [2AP]
——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), motion to proceed, S1882 [14MR], S2012 [27MR], S2063 [28MR]
——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 268), unanimous-consent agreement, S325 [22JA]
——— making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (H.R. 2157), S2777 [13MY], S2837 [14MY], S2986 [21MY], S3018 [22MY], S3066, S3084, S3085 [23MY]
Dishman, Jodi W.: nomination to be district judge, S7039 [16DE]
Dole, Bob: authorize honorary appointment to grade of colonel in the regular Army (S. 252), S1633 [4MR]
Domenico, Daniel D.: nomination to be district judge, S2262 [4AP], S2286 [8AP], S2297 [9AP], S2349 [10AP]
Drugs: provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment, S5028 [24JY]
Duncan, Robert M.: nomination to be Postal Service Governor, S6736 [21NO]
Easterseals (organization): anniversary (S. Res. 85), S2455 [11AP]
Economy: promote economic growth, support the coal industry, and oppose excessive regulations, S4924 [18JY]
——— status, S818 [4FE], S2708 [8MY], S2752 [9MY], S2802 [14MY], S4526 [26JN], S4705 [9JY], S4829 [16JY]
El Dia de los Niños—Celebrating Young Americans: observance (S. Res. 186), S2623 [2MY]
Elections: efforts to address Russian interference in U.S. elections, S5122 [29JY]
——— protect administration of Federal elections against cybersecurity threats, S4743 [10JY], S4779 [11JY], S6580 [14NO]
——— protect elections for public office by providing financial support and enhanced security for infrastructure used to carry out such elections (H.R. 2722), S5122 [29JY]
——— protect elections for public office by providing financial support and enhanced security for infrastructure used to carry out such elections (H.R. 2722), unanimous-consent request, S5080 [25JY]
Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office, Central Falls, RI: designate (S. 1272), S5204 [30JY]
Energy Efficiency Day: designate (S. Res. 347), S5760 [26SE]
EPA: disapprove rule repealing Clean Power Plan regulations relative to greenhouse gas emissions from powerplants (S.J. Res. 53), S5856 [17OC]
——— improve pesticide registration and certain other activities and extend and modify fee authorities (S. 483), S1336 [13FE], S1337, S1394 [14FE]
——— improve pesticide registration and certain other activities and extend and modify fee authorities (S. 483), House amendment, S1606 [28FE]
——— release of final Affordable Clean Energy rule to replace Clean Power Plan regulations relative to greenhouse gas emissions from powerplants, S3808 [19JN]
——— revise regulations to prevent catastrophic failure or shutdown of remote diesel power engines in Alaska due to emission control devices (S. 163), S2982 [20MY]
——— support carbon utilization and direct air capture research and facilitate permitting and development of carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration projects and carbon dioxide pipelines (S. 383), S1497 [27FE]
Erdogan, Recep Tayyip: U.S. visit by Turkish President, S6515 [13NO]
Eskridge, Charles R., III: nomination to be district judge, S5726 [26SE]
Esper, Mark T.: appointment to be Acting Sec. of Defense, S3807 [19JN]
Esper, Sec. of the Army: nomination to be Sec. of Defense, S4871 [17JY], S4957 [22JY], S4984 [23JY]
Fall, Christopher: nomination to be Dept. of Energy Office of Science Director, S3091 [23MY]
Faulkender, Michael: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury for Economic Policy, S5298 [1AU]
FCC: restore Open Internet Order and its net neutrality protections (H.R. 1644), S2458 [11AP], S2490 [29AP]
FDA: clarify regulatory framework relative to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an approved new drug application (H.R. 269), S106 [9JA], S111 [10JA]
——— prohibit abusive delay tactics by pharmaceutical companies to block entry of generic drugs and biosimilar biological products from the market (S. 340), S873 [5FE], S875 [6FE]
Federal agencies and departments: 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]
——— prohibit funding to establish panel, task force, advisory committee, or other efforts to challenge scientific consensus on climate change (S. 729), S1747 [7MR]
——— require agencies to accept electronic consent forms for release of records (H.R. 1079), S5275 [31JY]
——— 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]
Federal employees: provide for compensation of furloughed employees in the event of a lapse in appropriations (S. 24), S20 [3JA], S25 [4JA], S133 [10JA]
——— require treatment of a lapse in appropriations as a mitigating condition when assessing financial considerations for security clearances (S. 464), S1283 [12FE], S1285 [13FE]
Felten, Edward W.: nomination to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, S4643 [27JN]
FEMA: ensure more effective use and management of advance contracts for goods and services in areas affected by disasters by incorporating GAO recommendations on such contracts (S. 979), S6484 [7NO]
——— extend National Flood Insurance Program (H.R. 2578), S2929 [16MY], S2982 [20MY]
——— extend National Flood Insurance Program (S. 1693), S3128 [23MY]
Filipino American History Month: observance (S. Res. 401), S6357 [31OC]
Financial Literacy Month: designate (S. Res. 168), S2455 [11AP]
Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (H.R. 264), S106 [9JA], S111 [10JA]
Fire Captain Cory Barr Post Office Building, Sun Prairie, WI: designate (S. 1196), S5204 [30JY]
Firearms: facilitate establishment of additional or expanded public target ranges in certain States (H.R. 1222), unanimous-consent agreement, S2458 [11AP]
——— require a background check for every firearm sale (H.R. 8), S1605 [28FE], S1633 [4MR]
——— strengthen background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee (H.R. 1112), S1633 [4MR], S1663 [5MR]
Fisher, Ann C.: nomination to the Postal Regulatory Commission, S5296 [1AU]
Flags: require that the POW/MIA flag be displayed on all days that the flag of the U.S. is displayed on certain Federal property (S. 693), S2624 [2MY]
Fleming, John: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Economic Development, S1571 [28FE], S1717 [7MR]
——— nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Economic Development, unanimous-consent agreement, S1702 [6MR]
Floods: express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by flooding in Kentucky, S1409 [25FE]
Foreign policy: assessment of summit meetings between the U.S. and North Korea on denuclearization, S1555 [28FE]
France: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 37), unanimous-consent agreement, S5048 [24JY]
Frankel, Morgan J.: appointment as Deputy Senate Legal Counsel (S. Res. 8), S6 [3JA]
Freedom of religion: express support for freedom of conscience and oppose efforts to restrict tax-exempt status and other legal protections of religious organizations (S.J. Res. 58), S5852 [16OC], S5857 [17OC]
Friedman, Elizabeth Smith: tribute (S. Res. 133), S2159, S2160 [1AP]
Gallagher, John M.: nomination to be district judge, S7039 [16DE]
Genatowski, Lane: nomination to be Dept. of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy Director, S4643 [27JN]
Gilday, Michael M.: nomination to be Chief of Naval Operations, S5295• [1AU]
Glioblastoma Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 245), S3327 [11JN]
Gold Star Families Remembrance Day: designate (S. Res. 93), S1663 [5MR]
Gold Star Families Remembrance Week: designate (S. Res. 313), S5669 [24SE]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, S8 [3JA], S25 [4JA], S35 [8JA], S77 [9JA], S114, S115 [10JA], S165 [14JA], S187, S191 [15JA], S233 [16JA], S317 [22JA], S489 [23JA], S541 [24JA], S671 [25JA], S1151 [11FE], S1175 [12FE], S1285 [13FE]
GPO: exempt certain interests in mutual funds, unit investment trusts, employee benefit plans, and retirement plans from conflict of interest limitations in printing-related interests for position of Director (S. 2851), S6573 [13NO]
Graham, Michael: nomination to the NTSB, S7227 [19DE]
Grassley, Senator: election as President pro tempore (S. Res. 3), S6, S7 [3JA]
——— notify the House of Representatives of election as President pro tempore (S. Res. 5), S6 [3JA]
——— notify the President of election as President pro tempore (S. Res. 4), S6 [3JA]
Great Outdoors Month: designate (S. Res. 239), S3268 [5JN]
Green New Deal: address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities (S. Res. 59), S1611 [4MR]
——— address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities (S.J. Res. 8), S1336 [13FE], S1337 [14FE], S1497 [27FE], S1556 [28FE], S1671 [6MR], S1808 [13MR], S2895 [16MY], S4924 [18JY]
——— address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities (S.J. Res. 8), motion to proceed, S1882 [14MR], S1926 [25MR], S1949 [26MR], S2011 [27MR], S2063 [28MR]
Greenblatt, Mark L.: nomination to be Dept. of the Interior Inspector General, S5297 [1AU]
Guidry, Greg G.: nomination to be district judge, S3469 [13JN]
Gustafson, Sharon Fast: nomination to be EEOC General Counsel, S5296 [1AU]
Hahn, Stephen: nomination to be FDA Commissioner, S6877 [5DE]
Halpern, Hugh N.: nomination to be GPO Director, S6898 [9DE]
Harper, Todd M.: nomination to the National Credit Union Administration Board of Directors, S1891 [14MR]
Harroldsburg, KY: anniversary of Beaumont Inn, S764 [30JA]
Hart County, KY: anniversary, S4816 [15JY]
Health: extend certain public health programs (H.R. 4378), S5609 [19SE], S5618, S5619 [23SE], S5636 [24SE]
——— recognize importance of vaccinations and immunizations (S. Res. 165), S2455 [11AP]
Hellreich, Janice M.: nomination to the Corp. for Public Broadcasting Board of Directors, S1891 [14MR]
Hemp History Week: designate (S. Res. 238), S3268 [5JN]
Henderson Veterans Memorial Post Office Building, Henderson, NV: designate (H.R. 1198), S5204 [30JY]
Hendrix, James W.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S5160 [30JY]
Hershman, Lisa W.: nomination to be Dept. of Defense Chief Management Officer, S7237 [19DE]
Highlands Ranch, CO: condemn shooting at STEM School Highlands Ranch, express condolences to friends and family of victims, and commend first responders, S2707 [8MY]
Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (S. Res. 352), S5760 [26SE]
Homendy, Jennifer L.: nomination to the NTSB, S5297 [1AU]
Hong Kong: address political demonstrators’ demands, condemn use of force against demonstrators and characterization of protests as riots, and express concern relative to Chinese extradition bill, S6490 [12NO], S6616 [18NO]
——— issue certification of autonomy, identify human rights violators, protect U.S. citizens and businesses, assess enforcement of certain export regulations, and clarify admissibility of visa applicants (S. 1838), S6681 [20NO], S6829 [4DE]
——— support protests in opposition to proposed law allowing extradition of individuals accused of crimes to China, S3299 [11JN], S3632 [18JN], S4984 [23JY]
Honoring the Nation’s First Responders Day: designate (S. Con. Res. 15), S3266 [5JN]
Hood, Rodney: nomination to the National Credit Union Administration Board of Directors, S1891 [14MR]
Hopkinsville (KY) Kentucky New Era: anniversary, S6943 [10DE]
House, Ernest Matt: Leadership Tri-County (organization) Leader of the Year award recipient, S1429 [25FE]
House of Representatives: express that the House should vote to open a formal impeachment inquiry and provide President Trump with constitutional protections prior to proceeding further with impeachment investigation (S. Res. 378), S6180 [28OC]
——— notify that a quorum of the Senate is present (S. Res. 2), S6 [3JA]
Howery, Kenneth A.: nomination to be Ambassador to Sweden, S5467 [12SE]
Huff, Randall P.: nomination to be U.S. Marshal, S4642 [27JN]
Hyslop, William D.: nomination to be U.S. Attorney, S4642 [27JN]
Hyten, John E.: nomination to be Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chair, S5659 [24SE]
Immigration: authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens known as Dreamers as well as for people covered by Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure (H.R. 6), S3266 [5JN]
——— authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and who entered the U.S. as children, S318 [22JA], S542 [24JA]
——— designate foreign persons who improperly interfere in U.S. elections as inadmissible aliens (S. 1328), S3169 [3JN]
——— making supplemental appropriations for border security and necessary expenses associated with significant rise in unaccompanied alien children, S3300 [11JN], S3329 [12JN]
——— making supplemental appropriations for border security and necessary expenses associated with significant rise in unaccompanied alien children (H.R. 3401), S4525, S4543 [26JN], S4587 [27JN]
——— making supplemental appropriations for border security and necessary expenses associated with significant rise in unaccompanied alien children (H.R. 3401), unanimous-consent agreement, S4531 [26JN]
——— making supplemental appropriations for border security and necessary expenses associated with significant rise in unaccompanied alien children (S. 1900), S3808 [19JN], S4133 [20JN], S4477 [25JN]
——— proposed construction of continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border, S8 [3JA], S25 [4JA], S35 [8JA], S77 [9JA], S165 [14JA], S187 [15JA], S233 [16JA], S317 [22JA], S489 [23JA], S541 [24JA], S1337 [14FE]
——— secure the border between the U.S. and Mexico, S111 [10JA], S489 [23JA], S541 [24JA], S1151 [11FE], S1175 [12FE], S3223 [5JN], S3275 [10JN], S3452, S3453 [13JN]
Independence Day: observance, S4683 [8JY]
Institute of International Education: anniversary (S. Res. 146), S2282 [4AP]
Insurance: disapprove rule on waivers to States for alternatives to health insurance exchanges that weaken protections for individuals with preexisting conditions (S.J. Res. 52), S6206, S6235 [29OC], S6263 [30OC]
International Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day: support goals (S. Res. 225), S3127 [23MY]
International Women’s Day: support goals (S. Res. 101), S1746 [7MR]
Iran: allegations of responsiblity for attacks on Saudi Arabia oil facilities, S5485 [16SE], S5548 [18SE]
——— limit use of funds for military operations in or against Iran, S4475 [25JN], S4543 [26JN], S4588 [27JN]
——— oppose lifting of sanctions without addressing nuclear program, ballistic missile development, support for terrorism, and other destabilizing activities (S. Res. 195), S3631 [18JN]
——— U.S. policy, S3631 [18JN]
IRS: disapprove rule on charitable contribution and estate tax deductions when a taxpayer receives or expects to receive a corresponding State or local tax credit (S.J. Res. 50), S6052 [23OC]
——— modernize and improve (H.R. 1957), S2458 [11AP], S2490 [29AP]
——— modernize and improve (H.R. 3151), S3626 [13JN], S3632 [18JN]
Israel: condemn attacks at borders, S6490 [12NO]
——— 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 (H. Res. 246), S5028 [24JY]
Italy: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 36), unanimous-consent agreement, S3831 [19JN], S5048 [24JY]
Jews: reject anti-Israel and anti-Semitic hatred, S2625 [6MY]
——— reject anti-Israel and anti-Semitic hatred (H. Res. 72), S1672 [6MR], S1717 [7MR]
Johnson, Ronald D.: nomination to be Ambassador to El Salvador, S4643 [27JN]
Jones, Bernard M., II: nomination to be district judge, S7039 [16DE]
Jones, Courtney Dunbar: nomination to be U.S. Tax Court judge, S5298 [1AU]
Jordan, Sean D.: nomination to be district judge, S5178 [30JY]
——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S5184 [30JY]
Jorjani, Aimee K.: nomination to be Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman, S4642, S4643 [27JN]
Jorjani, Daniel H.: nomination to be Dept. of the Interior Solicitor, S5591 [19SE]
Kacsmaryk, Matthew J.: nomination to be district judge, S3468 [13JN]
Karpel, Amy: nomination to the ITC, S5295 [1AU]
Kavanaugh, Brett M.: suitability to be Supreme Court Justice relative to sexual misconduct allegations, S5486 [16SE]
Keith, Damon J.: tribute (S. Res. 199), S2774 [9MY]
Kentucky: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty, S2802 [14MY]
Kessler, Jeffrey: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Enforcement and Compliance, S2211, S2220 [3AP]
Kilbride, William B.: nomination to the TVA Board of Directors, S5300 [1AU]
King, Robert L.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Education for Postsecondary Education, S4644 [27JN], S4780 [11JY]
Koch, Christina H.: tribute (S. Res. 451), S6956 [10DE]
Kovner, Rachel P.: nomination to be district judge, S5727 [26SE]
Kratsios, Michael: nomination to be Office of Science and Technology Policy Associate Director, S5297 [1AU]
Lagoa, Barbara: nomination to be circuit judge, S6615 [18NO], S6631 [19NO]
Leahy, Senator: tribute to casting 16,000th vote, S4877 [17JY]
LeBlanc, Travis: nomination to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, S4643 [27JN]
Lee, Kenneth K.: confirmation as circuit judge, S2895 [16MY]
——— nomination to be circuit judge, S2777 [13MY], S2802 [14MY]
Leichty, Damon R.: nomination to be district judge, S4644 [27JN]
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender: commemorate anniversary of Stonewall Uprising and condemn violence and discrimination against community (S. Res. 270), S4649 [27JN]
Liburdi, Michael T.: nomination to be district judge, S5151 [30JY]
Liman, Lewis J.: nomination to be district judge, S7040 [16DE]
Lindsay, Robert B.T. (Ted): tribute (S. Res. 132), S2203 [2AP]
Lindsborg, KS: anniversary (S. Res. 43), S1606 [28FE]
Louise and Bob Slaughter Post Office, Fairport, NY: designate (H.R. 540), S5204 [30JY]
Lowry, John, III: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Labor for Veterans’ Employment and Training, S1374 [14FE]
Lucas Lowe Memorial Post Office, Hardin, TX: designate (H.R. 1250), S5204 [30JY]
Luck, Robert J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6615 [18NO], S6631 [19NO]
Lugar, Richard G.: tribute (S. Res. 173), S2490 [29AP]
Mandell, Robert A.: nomination to the Corp. for Public Broadcasting Board of Directors, S1891 [14MR]
March for Life: commend marchers and recognize the right to life, S287 [17JA]
Marshall Islands: commend history, heritage, strategic importance, and contributions of citizens and improve census data to better serve citizens who reside in the U.S. (S. Con. Res. 3), S3128 [23MY]
Marston, Karen S.: nomination to be district judge, S7038 [16DE]
Martinez, Roman, IV: nomination to be Postal Service Governor, S5296 [1AU]
Matey, Paul B.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1730 [7MR], S1769 [12MR]
Maze, Corey L.: nomination to be district judge, S3329 [12JN]
——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3314 [11JN]
McCaffery, Thomas: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Defense for Health Affairs, S5297 [1AU]
McCarthy, Ryan: nomination to be Sec. of the Army, S5736 [26SE]
McFarland, Matthew W.: nomination to be district judge, S7038 [16DE]
McIntosh, Brent J.: nomination to be Under Sec. of the Treasury for International Affairs, S5467 [12SE]
——— nomination to be Under Sec. of the Treasury for International Affairs, unanimous-consent agreement, S5512 [17SE]
Medicaid: extend certain spousal impoverishment protections, provide State option of coordinated care for children with medically complex conditions, and prevent misclassification of drugs in drug rebate program (H.R. 1839), S2203 [2AP]
——— extend community mental health services demonstration program (S. 2047), S4648 [27JN]
——— reauthorize Money Follows the Person Demonstration Program and extend spousal impoverishment protections for beneficiaries receiving long-term care (H.R. 259), S297 [17JA]
Medicare: establish an improved Medicare for All national health insurance program, S2297 [9AP], S2802 [14MY]
——— establish an improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (H.R. 1384), S1556 [28FE], S1611 [4MR], S1769 [12MR], S2497 [30AP], S2580 [2MY], S2895 [16MY]
——— establish an improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (S. 1129), S2533 [1MY]
——— reform, S2350 [10AP]
Medicare/Medicaid: lower prescription drug prices, improve transparency of pharmaceutical prices and transactions, lower patients’ out-of-pocket costs, and ensure accountability to taxpayers (S. 2543), S6411 [6NO]
Meir, Jessica U.: tribute (S. Res. 451), S6956 [10DE]
Members of Congress: allow to opt out of the Federal Employees Retirement System and allow such Members to continue to participate in the Thrift Savings Plan (S. 439), S7229 [19DE]
Memorial Day: observance, S3065 [23MY]
Menashi, Steven J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6490 [12NO], S6515 [13NO], S6579 [14NO]
Mexico: suspension of tariffs on imported goods due to agreement on immigration enforcement, S3300 [11JN]
Middle East: demonstrations relative to the economy, unemployment, and corruption in Lebanon and Iraq, S6310 [31OC], S6632 [19NO]
——— 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), S20 [3JA], S25 [4JA], S755 [30JA], S775 [31JA], S817 [4FE], S841 [5FE], S1673 [6MR], S2625 [6MY], S4924 [18JY]
——— 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), motion to proceed, S35 [8JA], S78 [9JA], S113, S114 [10JA], S166 [14JA], S187, S191, S201 [15JA], S541 [24JA], S687 [28JA], S729 [29JA]
——— report on plan to secure enduring defeat of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization) (S. 2755), S6311 [31OC]
——— urge continued presence of U.S. Armed Forces in Syria and Afghanistan to counter threat of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization) and al-Qaeda (terrorist organization), S729 [29JA], S755 [30JA], S775 [31JA]
Middleton, James: Sand County Foundation Leopold Conservation Award recipient for Kentucky, S5490 [16SE]
Military Retiree Appreciation Day: designate (S. Res. 118), S2100 [28MR]
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument: establish, S817 [4FE], S1104 [7FE]
Miller, Eric D.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1410 [25FE], S1447 [26FE], S1497 [27FE]
Minimum wage: increase (H.R. 582), S4955 [18JY]
Mining and mineral resources: transfer certain funds to the United Mine Workers of America Pension Plan (S. 2788), S6454 [7NO]
Morales, David S.: nomination to be district judge, S2263 [4AP]
Morrison, Sarah Daggett: confirmation as district judge, S3329 [12JN]
——— nomination to be district judge, S3299 [11JN]
Morrison, Toni: tribute (S. Res. 402), S6357 [31OC]
Mueller, Robert S., III: release of report on special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S1925, S1928 [25MR], S2657 [7MY]
——— testimony before House committees relative to release of report on special counsel investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S5121 [29JY]
Murphy, Eric E.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1571 [28FE], S1671 [6MR]
——— nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S1702 [6MR]
NASA: anniversary of Apollo 11 Moon landing and tribute to crew and support staff (S. Con. Res. 19), S4955 [18JY]
——— award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden and posthumously to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson for contributions during the ‘‘Space Race’’ (H.R. 1396), S5904 [17OC]
——— award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden and posthumously to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson for contributions during the ‘‘Space Race’’ (S. 590), S2061 [27MR]
National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week: designate (S. Res. 355), S5760 [26SE]
National Asbestos Awareness Week: designate (S. Res. 92), S1634 [4MR]
National Bison Day: designate (S. Res. 399), S6357 [31OC]
National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 354), S5760 [26SE]
National Brain Tumor Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 258), S4195 [20JN]
National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 113), S1911 [14MR]
National Character Counts Week: designate (S. Res. 358), S5852 [16OC]
National Charter Schools Week: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 202), S2793 [13MY]
National Child Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 302), S5275 [31JY]
National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 350), S5760 [26SE]
National Clean Energy Week: designate (S. Res. 348), S5760 [26SE]
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 105), S1799 [12MR]
National Community Policing Week: designate (S. Res. 351), S5760 [26SE]
National Concussion Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 349), S5760 [26SE]
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week: support mission and goals (S. Res. 237), S3268 [5JN]
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 345), S6358 [31OC]
National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls: designate (S. Res. 144), S2623 [2MY]
National Day of Service and Remembrance: observance (S. Con. Res. 25), S5495 [16SE]
National Democracy Month: designate (S. Res. 252), S5759, S5760 [26SE]
National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week: designate (S. Res. 312), S5482 [12SE]
National Donate Life Month: designate (S. Res. 162), S2655• [6MY]
National Down Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 425), S6614 [14NO]
National Estuaries Week: designate (S. Res. 305), S5318 [1AU]
National Falls Prevention Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 327), S5669, S5670 [24SE]
National Family Service Learning Week: designate (S. Res. 412), S6485 [7NO]
National Farm to School Month: designate (S. Res. 403), S6357, S6358 [31OC]
National FFA Organization: amend charter (H.R. 439), S873 [5FE]
National FFA Week: designate (S. Res. 77), S1392 [14FE]
National Fishing and Boating Week: designate (S. Res. 174), S3267 [5JN]
National Forensic Science Week: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 320), S5609 [19SE]
National Foster Care Month: designate (S. Res. 226), S3127 [23MY]
National Freedom Day: observance (S. Res. 36), S1282 [12FE]
National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (S. Res. 319), S5609 [19SE]
National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month: observance (S. Res. 423), S6614 [14NO]
National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day: designate (S. Res. 346), S5760 [26SE]
National Law Enforcement Museum: mint coins in commemoration of opening (H.R. 1865), House amendment, S7061, S7087 [17DE], S7125 [18DE]
National Lobster Day: designate (S. Res. 293), S5203 [30JY]
National Minority Health Month: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 190), S2656 [6MY]
National Native American Heritage Month: observance (S. Res. 414), S6485, S6486 [7NO]
National 9-1-1 Education Month: designate (S. Res. 131), S2455 [11AP]
National Nurses Week: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 224), S3127 [23MY]
National One Health Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 462), S7236 [19DE]
National Park Week: designate (S. Res. 167), S2455 [11AP]
National Police Week: designate (S. Res. 209), S2802, S2837 [14MY]
National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 356), S5852, S5853 [16OC]
National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 220), S4665 [27JN]
National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 220), S4665 [27JN]
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 321), S5609 [19SE]
National Public Works Week: designate (S. Res. 213), S3127 [23MY]
National Rosie the Riveter Day: designate (S. Res. 114), S1911 [14MR]
National Safe Digging Month: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 136), S2455 [11AP]
National School Counseling Week: designate (S. Res. 38), S815 [31JA]
National Senior Fraud Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 210), S2837 [14MY]
National Small Business Week: designate (S. Res. 191), S2656 [6MY]
National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week: designate (S. Res. 181), S2577 [1MY]
National Speech and Debate Education Day: designate (S. Res. 76), S1392 [14FE]
National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 329), S5669, S5670 [24SE]
National Stalking Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 44), S874 [5FE]
National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month: observance (S. Res. 36), S1282 [12FE]
National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week: designate (S. Res. 37), S815 [31JA]
National Urban Wildlife Refuge Day: designate (S. Res. 324), S5853 [16OC]
National Veterans Small Business Week: designate (S. Res. 413), S6485 [7NO]
National Voter Registration Day: observance (S. Res. 353), S5760 [26SE]
National Wear Red Day: designate (S. Res. 83), S1546 [27FE]
National Women’s History Month: designate (S. Res. 125), S2062 [27MR]
National Women’s Small Business Month: observance (S. Res. 400), S6357 [31OC]
National Workforce Development Month: designate (S. Res. 304), S5318 [1AU]
Native American Heritage Day: observance (S. Res. 414), S6485, S6486 [7NO]
Native Americans: extend Federal recognition to Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians (H.R. 297), S2061 [27MR], S2064 [28MR]
——— provide industry and economic development opportunities to Indian communities (S. 212), S4649 [27JN]
——— reaffirm Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe reservation trust land (H.R. 312), S2929 [16MY], S2982 [20MY]
——— repeal certain obsolete laws relating to Native Americans (S. 2071), S6628 [18NO]
——— tribute to American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women (S. Res. 100), S2099, S2100 [28MR]
NATO: reaffirm U.S. commitment to transatlantic security and stability and recognize that U.S. leadership is vital to NATO’s core task of collective defense, S775 [31JA]
——— recognize accomplishments, call on members to fully meet obligations, consider membership of North Macedonia, reaffirm collective defense principles, and support reform and mission (S. Res. 123), S2282 [4AP]
Natural resources: improve management of public lands, forests, national parks, sportsmen’s access, and water and power resources and reauthorize Land and Water Conservation Fund (S. 47), S77 [9JA], S1104 [7FE], S1175 [12FE]
——— improve management of public lands, forests, national parks, sportsmen’s access, and water and power resources and reauthorize Land and Water Conservation Fund (S. 47), motion to proceed, S777 [31JA], S817 [4FE], S841 [5FE]
New Zealand: condemn terrorist attacks in Christchurch, offer condolences to victims and their families, stand in solidarity with people, and recognize threat posed by White supremacist terrorism (S. Res. 124), S2100 [28MR]
News media: allegations of media bias, S5121–S5125 [29JY]
Nichols, Carl J.: nomination to be district judge, S2907 [16MY], S3018 [22MY]
Nielsen, Sec. of Homeland Security: resignation, S2285 [8AP]
Nielson, Howard C., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S2907 [16MY], S3018 [22MY]
Nigeria: promote free, fair, and credible elections, condemn hate speech and violence, and support inclusion of all citizens in a peaceful electoral process (S. Con. Res. 1), S1393 [14FE]
Norquist, David L.: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of Defense, S5184 [30JY]
North Carolina: call for new 9th Congressional District election relative to alleged election fraud, S1447 [26FE]
North Dakota State University: tribute to football team (S. Res. 17), S182 [14JA]
Northern Mariana Islands: reform immigration policies (H.R. 559), S4195 [20JN]
Northwest Missouri State University: tribute to men’s basketball team (S. Res. 185), S2623 [2MY]
Novak, David J.: nomination to be district judge, S5726 [26SE]
NSF: support science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education research focused on early childhood (S. 737), S5760, S5761 [26SE]
Ocasio, Wilmer: nomination to be U.S. Marshal, S5297 [1AU]
O’Donnell, Sean: nomination to be EPA Inspector General, S7237 [19DE]
Office of National Drug Control Policy: make technical corrections to reauthorization (H.R. 3889), S6614 [14NO]
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: manage supply chain risk through counterintelligence training (S. 1388), S6483 [7NO]
——— submit assessment of intentions of political leadership of Russia (H.R. 1617), S1855 [14MR]
——— transmit whistleblower complaint against President Trump to congressional intelligence committees (S. Res. 325), S5649 [24SE]
Ogilvie, Lloyd J.: tribute (S. Res. 240), S3276 [10JN]
Ohio: commend historical environmental progress and restoration in Cuyahoga River Valley and Lake Erie, continue to support environmental protections and improvements, and recognize economic benefit of Cuyahoga River (S. Res. 290), S5149 [29JY]
Older Americans Act: authorize appropriations (H.R. 4334), S6263 [30OC]
Overton, Richard A.: tribute (S. Res. 10), S297 [17JA]
Pallasch, John P.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Labor for Education and Training, S4644 [27JN], S4780 [11JY]
Park Hill, KY: allegations of misconduct of Covington Catholic High School students during visit to District of Columbia, S489 [23JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: repeal excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage (H.R. 748), S4955 [18JY]
——— revoke certain guidance relative to waivers for State innovation that weaken protections for individuals with preexisting conditions (H.R. 986), S2837 [14MY]
Patriot Week: designate (S. Res. 311), S5482 [12SE]
Perry, Alvin H.: French Legion of Honor Medal of Chevalier recipient, S3092 [23MY]
Phipps, Peter J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4795 [11JY], S4813 [15JY]
Point of order, S2220, S2225 [3AP]
Poling, Ashley J.E.: nomination to the Postal Regulatory Commission, S5296 [1AU]
Political campaigns: clarify obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of compliance and reporting systems by Federal campaigns to detect and report such acts (H.R. 4617), S6051 [23OC]
Poway, CA: condemn attack on Chabad of Poway Synagogue, offer condolences to victims, commend first responders, and condemn anti-Semitism, white supremacy, white nationalism, and all forms of hatred (S. Res. 231), S3626 [13JN]
——— condemn shooting at Chabad of Poway Synagogue and rising anti-Semitism, honor those killed, support those who were injured, offer condolences to those affected, and commend first responders, S2474 [29AP]
Power resources: national energy policy, S5548 [18SE]
Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S858 [5FE], S1582–S1584 [28FE], S1891 [14MR], S2082–S2085 [28MR], S2480 [29AP], S2916 [16MY], S3088, S3091, S3092 [23MY], S3469 [13JN], S4151 [20JN], S4639 [27JN], S5273, S5274 [31JY], S5295, S5296, S5297, S5298 [1AU], S5736 [26SE], S6355–S6357 [31OC], S7227–S7229 [19DE]
——— Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S1717 [7MR], S1807 [13MR], S2210, S2218 [3AP], S2286 [8AP], S2349 [10AP], S2475 [29AP], S2533 [1MY], S2579 [2MY], S2751 [9MY], S2776 [13MY], S2985 [21MY], S3017 [22MY], S4705 [9JY], S4780 [11JY], S5151 [30JY], S5207 [31JY], S5279 [1AU], S6864 [5DE]
——— Senate process for confirmation of political nominees, S1555 [28FE], S2210 [3AP], S2475 [29AP], S2533 [1MY], S2579 [2MY], S2776 [13MY], S3223 [5JN], S3451 [13JN], S4705 [9JY], S4780 [11JY], S5151 [30JY], S5207 [31JY], S5279 [1AU], S5618 [23SE], S5635 [24SE]
Presidents of the U.S.: improve orderly transfer of executive power during Presidential transitions (S. 394), S5318, S5319 [1AU]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Japan: ratify, S4475 [25JN], S4796 [11JY], S4813 [15JY], S4830 [16JY], S4872 [17JY], S4923 [18JY]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Luxembourg: ratify, S4475 [25JN], S4796 [11JY], S4813 [15JY], S4830 [16JY], S4872 [17JY], S4923 [18JY]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Spain: ratify, S4475 [25JN], S4795 [11JY], S4813 [15JY], S4830 [16JY], S4872 [17JY], S4923 [18JY]
Protocol Amending Tax Convention With Switzerland: ratify, S4475 [25JN], S4795 [11JY], S4813 [15JY], S4830 [16JY], S4872 [17JY], S4923 [18JY]
Pryor, Judith DelZoppo: nomination to the Eximbank Board of Directors, S2707 [8MY]
Public debt: suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), S5073 [25JY], S5151 [30JY], S5208 [31JY], S5280 [1AU]
——— suspend the public debt ceiling (H.R. 3877), unanimous-consent agreement, S5178 [30JY]
Public Schools Week: designate (S. Res. 126), S2062 [27MR]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (S. Res. 180), S2577 [1MY]
Public welfare programs: extend Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (H.R. 2940), S4648 [27JN]
Qatar: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 26), S3451 [13JN]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 26), unanimous-consent agreement, S3268 [5JN]
Rail Safety Week: designate (S. Res. 322), S5799 [15OC]
Rajkovich, Marco M., Jr.: nomination to the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, S1891 [14MR]
Rakolta, John, Jr.: nomination to be Ambassador to United Arab Emirates, S5467 [12SE]
Ramer, Bruce M.: nomination to the Corp. for Public Broadcasting Board of Directors, S1891 [14MR]
Ranjan, J. Nicholas: nomination to be district judge, S4644 [27JN]
Rao, Neomi J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1731 [7MR], S1807 [13MR]
——— nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S1788 [12MR]
Rare Disease Day: designate (S. Res. 90), S1606 [28FE]
Read Across America Day: designate (S. Res. 88), S1606 [28FE]
Readler, Chad A.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1570 [28FE], S1635 [5MR], S1671 [6MR]
Reed, Kimberly A.: nomination to be Eximbank President, S2707 [8MY]
Reif, Timothy M.: nomination to be U.S. Court of International Trade judge, S5295 [1AU]
Republican Party: national agenda, S4829 [16JY]
Richard G. Lugar Post Office, Indianapolis, IN: designate (S. 1759), S5204 [30JY]
Riggs, Kea Whetzal: nomination to be district judge, S7040 [16DE]
Rosen, Jeffrey A.: nomination to be Deputy Attorney General, S2776, S2777 [13MY], S2895 [16MY]
Rosenblum, Daniel N.: nomination to be Ambassador to Uzbekistan, S2458 [11AP]
Rushing, Allison Jones: nomination to be circuit judge, S1570 [28FE], S1611 [4MR], S1635 [5MR]
Russia: efforts to influence U.S. elections, S1926 [25MR]
——— personal views on U.S. policy toward Russia while in the Senate, S5122–S5125 [29JY]
Ryan Keith Cox Post Office Building, Virginia Beach, VA: designate (H.R. 3305), S5204 [30JY]
Ryder, John L.: nomination to the TVA Board of Directors, S1556 [28FE]
Sander, Robert J.: nomination to be Dept. of the Navy General Counsel, S7237 [19DE]
Satterfield, David M.: nomination to be Ambassador to Turkey, S4643 [27JN]
Saudi Arabia: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 36), unanimous-consent agreement, S3831 [19JN], S5048 [24JY]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 38), unanimous-consent agreement, S3831 [19JN], S5048 [24JY]
Saul, Andrew M.: nomination to be Social Security Commissioner, S3171 [4JN]
SBA: repeal sunset for collateral requirements for disaster loans (S. 862), S5320, S5321 [1AU]
Schenck, Lisa M.: nomination to be U.S. Court of Military Commission Review Judge, S5298 [1AU]
Schenker, David: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Near Eastern Affairs, S3172 [4JN], S3223 [5JN]
——— nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Near Eastern Affairs, unanimous-consent agreement, S3154 [3JN]
Schultz, Mark: nomination to be Dept. of Education Rehabilitation Services Administration Commissioner, S5296 [1AU]
Scolese, Christopher: nomination to be National Reconnaissance Office Director, S4642 [27JN]
Scott, Robert K.: nomination to be Ambassador to Malawi, S2458 [11AP]
SEC: effect of nominations on financial regulations, S3276 [10JN]
——— issuance of rules requiring more transparency and accountability for asset managers working with proxy advisory firms, S6454 [7NO]
Senate: anniversary of Office of the Legislative Counsel (S. Res. 53), S1023 [6FE]
——— authority of officials during adjournment, S684 [25JA], S2455 [11AP], S5318 [1AU], S5761 [26SE], S7225, S7236, S7237 [19DE]
——— authorize the taking of an official photograph in the Senate Chamber (S. Res. 200), S2774 [9MY]
——— authorize the taking of pictures and filming in the Senate Chamber for use by the Capitol Visitor Center (S. Res. 428), S6629 [18NO]
——— executive calendar, unanimous-consent agreement, S5177 [30JY], S7144 [18DE]
——— fixing the hour of daily meeting (S. Res. 6), S6 [3JA]
——— fixing the hour of daily meeting (S. Res. 9), S7 [3JA]
——— legislative priorities, S5345 [9SE], S5373 [10SE], S5909 [21OC], S6136 [24OC], S6411 [6NO], S6863 [5DE], S6897 [9DE], S6909 [10DE], S6958 [11DE], S6999 [12DE], S7060 [17DE]
——— legislative program, S20 [3JA], S32 [4JA], S106 [9JA], S146 [10JA], S182 [14JA], S227 [15JA], S279 [16JA], S297 [17JA], S325 [22JA], S540 [23JA], S684 [25JA], S754 [29JA], S773 [30JA], S815 [31JA], S1023 [6FE], S1148 [7FE], S1283 [12FE], S1336 [13FE], S1394 [14FE], S1546 [27FE], S1606 [28FE], S1634 [4MR], S1663 [5MR], S1712 [6MR], S1747 [7MR], S1800 [12MR], S1911 [14MR], S1931, S1943 [25MR], S2061, S2062 [27MR], S2160 [1AP], S2204 [2AP], S2282 [4AP], S2296 [8AP], S2458 [11AP], S2491 [29AP], S2577 [1MY], S2624 [2MY], S2656 [6MY], S2774 [9MY], S2793 [13MY], S2837 [14MY], S2948 [16MY], S2982 [20MY], S3012 [21MY], S3066, S3128 [23MY], S3169 [3JN], S3268 [5JN], S3314, S3328 [11JN], S3626 [13JN], S3647, S3804 [18JN], S4195 [20JN], S4469 [24JN], S4520 [25JN], S4665 [27JN], S4700 [8JY], S4776 [10JY], S4811 [11JY], S4826 [15JY], S4915 [17JY], S4955 [18JY], S4969 [22JY], S5134, S5149 [29JY], S5205 [30JY], S5228, S5275 [31JY], S5321 [1AU], S5364 [9SE], S5483 [12SE], S5490, S5496 [16SE], S5512 [17SE], S5609 [19SE], S5670 [24SE], S5761 [26SE], S5799 [15OC], S5853 [16OC], S5905 [17OC], S6134 [23OC], S6204 [28OC], S6235 [29OC], S6358 [31OC], S6410 [5NO], S6486 [7NO], S6573 [13NO], S6614 [14NO], S6629 [18NO], S6896 [5DE], S6956 [10DE], S6957, S6988, S6995 [11DE], S7034 [12DE], S7058 [16DE], S7121 [17DE], S7226, S7237 [19DE]
——— make technical corrections to computation of average pay for certain Senate restaurant employees (S. 1436), S2793 [13MY]
——— reading of George Washington’s farewell address, unanimous-consent agreement, S1023 [6FE]
——— welcome to new Senators, S7 [3JA]
Senate Legal Counsel: authorize representation in Richard Arjun Kaul v. Senator Charles Schumer, et al. (S. Res. 455), S7033 [12DE]
——— authorize testimony, document production, and representation in U.S. v. Pratersch (S. Res. 151), S2333 [9AP]
——— authorize testimony and representation in Nevada v. Lacamera (S. Res. 192), S2700 [7MY]
——— authorize testimony and representation of Erin Kurvers in U.S. v. Taubert (S. Res. 107), S1799 [12MR]
——— authorize testimony and representation of Jason Covey in U.S. v. Margaret Murphy (S. Res. 384), S6162 [24OC]
Senate Rules: housekeeping unanimous-consent agreements, S7 [3JA]
——— improve procedures for consideration of nominations (S. Res. 50), S2081 [28MR], S2210 [3AP], S2245 [4AP]
——— improve procedures for consideration of nominations (S. Res. 50), motion to proceed, S2082 [28MR], S2163 [2AP]
——— limit post-cloture time on certain nominations, S2210, S2218 [3AP], S2286 [8AP], S2776 [13MY]
——— provide for consideration of amendments to legislation, S2082 [28MR]
Sikhism: recognize historic, cultural, and religious significance of Guru Nanak’s birthday, contributions and sacrifices of Sikh Americans, and discrimination Sikh Americans have faced (S. Res. 393), S6614 [14NO]
Silver Star Service Banner Day: designate (S. Res. 166), S2455 [11AP]
Simpson County, KY: anniversary, S4817 [15JY]
Singhal, Anuraag: nomination to be district judge, S7038 [16DE]
Sisson, Robert C.: nomination to the International Joint Commission, U.S. and Canada, S2916 [16MY]
Skipwith, Aurelia: nomination to be U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director, S6878 [5DE]
Smith, Rodney: nomination to be district judge, S3329 [12JN]
——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3314 [11JN]
Social Security: extend reemployment services and eligibility assessments to all claimants for unemployment compensation (H.R. 1759), S7170 [19DE]
Spain: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 36), unanimous-consent agreement, S3831 [19JN], S5048 [24JY]
Stanton, Cheryl M.: nomination to be Dept. of Labor Wage and Hour Division Administrator, S2262 [4AP], S2349 [10AP]
Stayin, Randolph J.: nomination to the ITC, S5295 [1AU]
Steff, Ian P.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Global Markets and U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service Director General, unanimous-consent agreement, S1534 [27FE]
Stilwell, David: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, S3451 [13JN]
Stoltenberg, Jens: U.S. visit by NATO Secretary-General, S2209 [3AP]
Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act: impact, S6135 [24OC]
Sullivan, John J.: nomination to be Ambassador to Russia, S6877 [5DE]
Sumwalt, Robert L., III: nomination to be NTSB Chair, S5297 [1AU]
Supreme Court: proposal to increase number of justices, S2064 [28MR]
Syria: assessment of ongoing conflict between Turkey and Syrian Kurds and U.S. efforts to advance resolution to such conflict, S6310 [31OC]
——— 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, S5777 [15OC]
——— 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 (H.J. Res. 77), S5852 [16OC], S5856, S5857 [17OC]
——— oppose decision to end U.S. efforts to prevent Turkish operations against Syrian Kurds, call for Turkey to cease military action, provide support to Syrian Kurds, and thwart regional terrorism, S6515 [13NO]
——— oppose decision to end U.S. efforts to prevent Turkish operations against Syrian Kurds, call for Turkey to cease military action, provide support to Syrian Kurds, and thwart regional terrorism (S.J. Res. 59), S5931 [22OC], S6053 [23OC]
Tapia, Donald R.: nomination to be Ambassador to Jamaica, S4797 [11JY]
Tapp, David A.: nomination to be U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge, S6365 [5NO]
Tarbert, Heath P.: nomination to be CFTC Chairman, unanimous-consent agreement, S3154 [3JN]
——— nomination to the CFTC, unanimous-consent agreement, S3154 [3JN]
Tax Convention With Chile: ratify, S4475 [25JN]
Tax Convention With Hungary: ratify, S4475 [25JN]
Tax Convention With Poland: ratify, S4475 [25JN]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: impact, S2400 [11AP]
Taxation: extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and provide disaster tax relief (S. 617), S1605 [28FE], S1633 [4MR]
——— treat certain military survivor benefits as earned income for purposes of the kiddie tax (S. 1370), S2985 [21MY]
Terrorism: anniversary of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, S5414, S5418 [11SE]
Tom, Kip: nomination to be U.S. Representative to the U.N. Agencies for Food and Agriculture, S2458 [11AP]
Tornadoes: express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected in Alabama and Georgia, S1611 [4MR]
Toro, Emin: nomination to be U.S. Tax Court judge, S5298 [1AU]
Traynor, Arthur R., III: nomination to the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, S1891 [14MR]
Traynor, Daniel M.: nomination to be district judge, S7039 [16DE]
Treaties and agreements: removal of injunction of secrecy, S2480 [29AP]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, S841 [5FE]
——— evaluation of administration relative to judicial nominations, S6453 [7NO]
——— impeachment, S5673 [25SE], S5776 [15OC], S5806 [16OC], S6262 [30OC], S6310 [31OC], S6516 [13NO], S6957 [11DE], S7000 [12DE], S7059 [17DE], S7124 [18DE], S7167, S7225 [19DE]
——— request to divert military construction funds in order to fund declared national emergency to construct a continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border, S5618 [23SE]
——— State of the Union Message, S875 [6FE]
——— terminate declared national emergency to obtain funding for construction of a continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border (H.J. Res. 46), S1855 [14MR]
——— terminate declared national emergency to obtain funding for construction of a continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border (S.J. Res. 54), S5674 [25SE]
——— terminate declared national emergency to obtain funding for construction of a continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border (S.J. Res. 54), unanimous-consent agreement, S5668 [24SE]
Truncale, Michael J.: confirmation as district judge, S2895 [16MY]
——— nomination to be district judge, S2776 [13MY]
——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S2780 [13MY]
Tueller, Matthew H.: nomination to be Ambassador to Iraq, S2916 [16MY]
Turkey: impose sanctions relative to military offensive in Syria (S. 2644), S5904 [17OC], S5909 [21OC], S6310 [31OC]
Twitter, Inc.: decision to ban all political advertisements, S6412 [6NO]
U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: prohibit funding to advance withdrawal from Paris Agreement and require the President to develop a plan for the U.S. to meet its pollution reduction goals under such agreement (H.R. 9), S2580 [2MY], S2656 [6MY], S2659 [7MY]
U.S. Copyright Office: waive copyright registration fee for winners of Congressional Art Competition and Congressional App Competition (S. 2824), S7058 [16DE]
U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team: tribute, S4683 [8JY]
U.S.-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act: reauthorize (S. 28), S32 [4JA], S35 [8JA]
U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA): ratify, S5713 [26SE], S6489 [12NO], S6516 [13NO], S6681 [20NO], S6725 [21NO], S6898 [9DE], S6910 [10DE], S6958 [11DE], S7000 [12DE]
United Arab Emirates: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 37), unanimous-consent agreement, S5048 [24JY]
United Kingdom: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 36), unanimous-consent agreement, S3831 [19JN], S5048 [24JY]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 37), unanimous-consent agreement, S5048 [24JY]
——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 38), unanimous-consent agreement, S3831 [19JN], S5048 [24JY]
United Negro College Fund, Inc.: anniversary (S. Res. 106), S1799 [12MR]
University of Virginia: tribute to men’s basketball team (S. Res. 164), S2455 [11AP]
VanDyke, Lawrence J.C.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6877 [5DE]
Veterans: increase rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans (H.R. 1200), S5482 [12SE]
Veterans Day: observance, S6385 [5NO], S6454 [7NO]
Vietnam Veterans Day: designate (S. Res. 69), S2098 [28MR]
Vietnamese Conflict: anniversary of return of Indiana National Guard 151st Infantry Regiment Company D, commonly referred to as the Indiana Rangers, from combat (S. Res. 301), S5275 [31JY]
Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (H.R. 1585), S2349 [10AP]
——— reauthorize (S. 2920), S6726 [21NO]
Virginia Beach, VA: express condolences to families and victims of shooting at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center, and commend first responders, S3146 [3JN]
Vision To Learn (organization): tribute to efforts to provide school-based vision care (S. Res. 222), S3127 [23MY]
Vitiello, Ronald D.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Homeland Security for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, S1148• [7FE]
Vitter, Wendy: nomination to be district judge, S2777 [13MY], S2895 [16MY]
Volk, Frank W.: nomination to be district judge, S5726 [26SE]
Vyskocil, Mary K.: nomination to be district judge, S7039 [16DE]
Walker, Justin R.: nomination to be district judge, S6135 [24OC]
——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S6086 [23OC]
Wallace, Robert: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Interior for Fish, Wildlife, and Parks, S2915 [16MY], S4642 [27JN]
Washington, Donald W.: nomination to be U.S. Marshals Service Director, S1891 [14MR]
Washington Mystics (basketball team): tribute (S. Res. 364), S5905 [17OC]
Washington Nationals (baseball team): tribute, S6309 [31OC]
——— tribute (S. Res. 407), S6410 [5NO]
Welte, Peter D.: nomination to be district judge, S5151 [30JY]
Wetherell, T. Kent, II: nomination to be district judge, S4643 [27JN]
Wheeler, Andrew: nomination to be EPA Administrator, S1556 [28FE]
——— nomination to be EPA Administrator, unanimous-consent agreement, S1534 [27FE]
Whistleblowing: provide anti-retaliation protections for antitrust whistleblowers (S. 2258), S5074 [25JY], S5904 [17OC]
Wilcher, LaJuana S.: nomination to the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp., Board of Directors, S7227 [19DE]
Winsor, Allen C.: nomination to be district judge, S3468 [13JN]
Wise, Isaac M.: tribute (S. Res. 145), S2282 [4AP]
Wofford, Harris: tribute (S. Res. 31), S684 [25JA]
Wolf, Chad F.: appointment to be Acting Sec. of Homeland Security after confirmation as Under Sec. of Homeland Security for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, S6579 [14NO]
——— nomination to be Under Sec. of Homeland Security for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, S6490 [12NO]
Women: mint coins in commemoration of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution providing for women’s suffrage (H.R. 2423), S6358 [31OC]
——— 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 (S. Res. 212), S3172 [4JN]
——— observe anniversary of ratification 19th Amendment to the Constitution providing for women’s suffrage and strengthen democratic participation and precedent established by such amendment (S. Res. 212), unanimous-consent agreement, S3154 [3JN]
Women veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp (S. Res. 415), S6614 [14NO]
Women Veterans Appreciation Day: designate (S. Res. 235), S3804 [18JN]
Wooten, Michael E.: nomination to be OMB Federal Procurement Policy Administrator, S5297 [1AU]
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 242), S4195 [20JN]
World Food Day: designate (S. Res. 365), S5905 [17OC]
World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal to 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional) known as ‘‘Merrill’s Marauders’’ for bravery and service in the jungles of Burma (S. 743), S6895 [5DE]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. merchant mariners of World War II (H.R. 550), S7232 [19DE]
——— commemorate anniversary of Battle of the Bulge and honor those who fought and those who died there (S. Con. Res. 23), S7033 [12DE]
World Wildlife Day: designate (S. Res. 91), S1799 [12MR]
Wright, Peter C.: nomination to be EPA Assistant Administrator for Office of Land and Emergency Management, S4644 [27JN], S4780 [11JY]
Wyrick, Patrick R.: nomination to be district judge, S2262 [4AP], S2286 [8AP], S2297 [9AP], S2349 [10AP]
Yohe, Lance V.: nomination to the International Joint Commission, U.S. and Canada, S2916 [16MY]
Zuckerman, Adrian: nomination to be Ambassador to Romania, S6615 [18NO], S6631 [19NO]
Statements
AID Programs: by, Committee on Appropriations (Senate) Subcommittee on Foreign Operations (2000), S5124 [29JY]
Summaries
Bipartisan Budget Act (H.R. 3877), S5280 [1AU]
Texts of
S. 28, U.S.-Jordan Defense Cooperation Extension Act, S27 [4JA]
S. 32, Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument Act, S68 [8JA]
S. 1021, Wendell H. Ford Western Kentucky Parkway in Muhlenberg and Ohio Counties, KY, as a spur of Interstate 69 section designation, S2243 [3AP]
S. 1541, Tobacco-Free Youth Act, S2967 [20MY]
S. 2251, Advancing Growth in the Economy Through Distilled (AGED) Spirits Act, S5064 [24JY]
S. 2742, Federal Prisons Accountability Act, S6303 [30OC]
S. 2985, Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Study Act, S6890 [5DE]
S.J. Res. 8, address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities in Green New Deal, S1327 [13FE]
S.J. Res. 59, oppose decision to end U.S. efforts to prevent Turkish operations against Syrian Kurds, call for Turkey to cease military action in Syria, provide support to Syrian Kurds, and thwart regional terrorism, S5974 [22OC]
Tributes
Abegg, John, S2498 [30AP]
Acton, Sedat, S2229 [3AP]
Adkisson, Dave, S5785 [15OC]
Alexander, Senator, S5563 [18SE]
Baird, Bill, S1655 [5MR]
Ballard, Mary Somers, S4725 [9JY]
Barnhill, Brandon, S179 [14JA]
Bolton, John R., S5414 [11SE]
Brady, Ed, S5353 [9SE]
Chang, Eva Yeh, S5055 [24JY]
Cochran, Thad, S3147 [3JN]
Cummings, Elijah E., S5855 [17OC]
Cunningham, Bill, S61 [8JA]
Enzi, Senator, S2626 [6MY]
Fox, Mary P., S3314 [11JN]
Garcia, Ileana, S5714 [26SE]
Grassley, Senator, S5583 [19SE]
Hagan, Kay R., S6179 [28OC]
Hart, Sandy, S2509• [30AP]
Hasiak, Cindy, S5482 [12SE]
Holbrook, Robin D., S4453 [24JN]
Hollings, Ernest F., S2285 [8AP]
Hulsey, Chris, S5635 [24SE]
Isakson, Senator, S5345 [9SE], S6794 [3DE]
Johnson, Dean, S62 [8JA]
Jones, David, Sr., S5547 [18SE]
Kinzer, William, S1931 [25MR]
Leeper, Bob, S696 [28JA]
Logan, John, S4961 [22JY]
Lugar, Richard G., S2475 [29AP]
McAleenan, Kevin, S6579 [14NO]
McDaniel, Dan, S6385 [5NO]
Mengedoht, Deidre, S679 [25JA]
Miller, Mickey, S17 [3JA]
Reck, Tony, S5354 [9SE]
Rogers, Eddie, S179 [14JA]
Rust, Mike, S7193 [19DE]
Satterfield, Scott, S7193 [19DE]
Shanahan, Patrick M., S3807 [19JN]
Shelby, Senator, S1611 [4MR]
Stevens, John Paul, S4871 [17JY]
Stevens, Ted, S6051 [23OC]
Stewart, Don (Stew), S1856 [14MR]
Stone, Dave, S3647 [18JN]
Treadway, Frank, S2266 [4AP]
Trump, Melania, S6051 [23OC]
Van Stockum, Ron, S5354 [9SE]
Watkins, Dustin, S4923 [18JY]
Weeden, Kathryn, S5152 [30JY]