VAN DREW, JEFFERSON (a Representative from New Jersey)

Amendments

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, HUD, and VA, FDA, EPA, science, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3055), H4895 [19JN], H4940 [20JN]

Firearms: require a background check for every firearm sale (H.R. 8), H2258 [27FE]

——— 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), H2288 [28FE]

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), H3416 [2MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect a women’s right to determine whether and when to bear a child or end a pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services (see H.R. 2975), H4698 [13JN]

Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels: implement (see H.R. 1305), H2887 [27MR]

al-Baghdadi, Abu Bakr: tribute to U.S. military personnel and working dog who carried out mission leading to death in Syria (see H. Res. 678), H8786 [12NO]

Alcoholic beverages: recognize successful State-based alcohol regulation since the creation of an effective system of independent beer, wine, and spirits distribution (see H. Res. 285), H3478 [7MY]

——— reform taxation (see H.R. 1175), H3476 [7MY]

American Legion: allow determination of membership requirements (see H.R. 1641), H3102 [4AP]

Animal Welfare Act: require covered persons to develop and implement emergency contingency plans (see H.R. 1042), H8910 [15NO]

Animals: establish a grant program to encourage use of assistance dogs by certain members of the Armed Forces and veterans (see H.R. 3137), H4774 [18JN]

——— limit experimentation on cats (see H.R. 1622), H2797 [25MR]

——— outlaw practice of animal crushing and production or distribution of any videos depicting such acts (see H.R. 724), H2796 [25MR]

——— prohibit issuance of licenses to certain individuals connected to dealers of dogs who have had licenses revoked (see H.R. 1002), H8910 [15NO]

——— restrict use of exotic and nondomesticated animals in traveling circuses and exhibitions (see H.R. 2863), H8113 [11OC]

Antitrust policy: restore application of Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers (see H.R. 1418), H3305 [29AP]

Appropriations: provide for automatic continuing resolutions (see H.R. 791), H1244 [28JA]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: repeal oil and gas program (see H.R. 1146), H1517 [11FE]

Arizona: permanently extend moratorium on uranium mining in Grand Canyon region (see H.R. 1373), H2763 [21MR]

Armed Forces: allow more Reserve, National Guard, and retired members to receive veterans’ preference for Federal hiring by modifying service requirements and removing preference bans on certain retired officers (see H.R. 2433), H4011 [20MY]

——— authorize military departments to pay National Guard and Reserve component officers aviation incentive pay at the same rate as active duty pilots (see H.R. 2953), H10017 [10DE]

——— oppose ban on transgender members, reject claims for basis of such ban, and urge Dept. of Defense to not reinstate the ban (see H. Res. 124), H2719 [13MR]

Army: place in Arlington National Cemetery a monument honoring Army Security Agency veterans of World War II, Korean War, and Vietnamese Conflict (see H.R. 2970), H7755 [17SE]

Bears Ears National Monument: expand boundaries and ensure prompt engagement with the Bears Ears Commission and prompt implementation of the proclamation establishing the Monument (see H.R. 871), H2102 [25FE]

Birds: authorize U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service to engage in activities to improve conditions for albatrosses and petrels (see H.R. 1305), H2887 [27MR]

BLM: make certain adjustments in leasing on Federal lands for oil and gas drilling (see H.R. 3225), H10306 [16DE]

Brand USA, Inc.: extend transfer of Electronic Travel Authorization System fees (see H.R. 3851), H7506 [16AU]

Brazil: prohibit U.S. importation of certain products, provision of certain assistance, and negotiations to enter into a free trade agreement (see H.R. 4263), H7667 [11SE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 55), H5008 [20JN]

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

Capitol Building and Grounds: direct Architect of the Capitol to display the POW/MIA flag outside the office of each Member of Congress (see H.R. 3025), H4218 [3JN]

CDC: collaborate with State and local health departments to provide information and education to the public on asthma (see H.R. 5230), H9296 [5DE]

CFTC: extend jurisdiction to include setting of reference prices for aluminum premiums (see H.R. 1406), H9170 [21NO]

——— provide for cooperation with foreign regulators (see H.R. 4696), H8198 [16OC]

——— reauthorize (see H.R. 4895), H9059 [19NO]

Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1968), H2916 [28MR]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 7), H1331 [30JA]

Clara Barton Post Office Building, Bordentown, NJ: designate (see H.R. 4988), H8729 [5NO]

Climate: report on effects of climate change on the Coast Guard (see H.R. 1322), H2719 [13MR]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3409), H5078 [24JN]

——— making continuing appropriations (see H.R. 367), H545 [14JA]

——— mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 1257), H4919 [19JN]

——— provide interim appropriations for Coast Guard Retired Serviceman’s Family Protection and Survivor Benefits Plans for each fiscal year after 2018 (see H.R. 847), H2317 [28FE]

Coastal zones: improve resilience of built and natural environment to natural disasters and climate change using, among other measures, natural and nature-based features (see H.R. 1317), H2939 [1AP]

Congressional Gold Star Family Fellowship Program: establish (see H. Res. 107), H2757 [18MR]

Copyrights: establish an alternative dispute resolution program for copyright small claims (see H.R. 2426), H7560 [9SE]

Courts: allow claims against foreign states for unlawful computer intrusion (see H.R. 4189), H9180 [26NO]

——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (see H.R. 1423), H2311 [28FE]

Crime: make a deliberate, targeted attack on a law enforcement officer a Federal crime (see H.R. 1325), H2615 [8MR]

——— prevent prisoners convicted of terrorism related offenses from being eligible for early release (see H.R. 2957), H4161 [23MY]

——— prohibit gay and trans panic defense and report on Federal prosecution of crimes motivated by sexual orientation or gender identity (see H.R. 3133), H9223 [3DE]

Cuba: lift travel restrictions (see H.R. 3960), H10263 [13DE]

DEA: clarify definition of ‘‘imminent danger to the public health or safety’’ to restore authority to suspend a pharmaceutical distributor’s license under certain circumstances (see H.R. 4563), H8114 [11OC]

——— eliminate separate registration requirement for dispensing narcotic drugs categorized in schedules with lower potential for abuse that are intended for maintenance or detoxification treatment (see H.R. 2482), H3478 [7MY]

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 (see H.R. 1), H603 [15JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (see H.R. 832), H7559 [9SE]

——— prevent changing of regulations governing provision of waivers under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 5349), H9346 [6DE]

——— provide assistance to manage farmer and rancher stress and mental health of individuals in rural areas (see H.R. 4820), H8596 [29OC]

——— reverse declining milk consumption in schools (see H.R. 3125), H4342 [5JN]

Dept. of Education: authorize borrowers of Federal Direct Loan Program loans to modify interest rate to be equal to interest rate at time of modification (see H.R. 2186), H7560 [9SE]

——— automatically discharge Federal student loan debt of eligible permanently disabled veterans (see H.R. 3598), H7526 [27AU]

——— include interest rate provisions for certain future Federal loans (see H.R. 3793), H9171 [21NO]

——— increase civics education programs (see H.R. 849), H7536 [6SE]

——— increase support for working college students and raise total semesters of Federal Pell Grant eligibility (see H.R. 4216), H7528 [30AU]

——— make grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (see H.R. 943), H3266 [12AP]

——— make grants to support early college high schools and other dual or concurrent enrollment programs (see H.R. 4108), H8828 [13NO]

——— provide for a percentage of student loan forgiveness for public service employment (see H.R. 4113), H10017 [10DE]

——— provide for deferment for Federal loans prior to beginning of repayment period (see H.R. 3792), H9171 [21NO]

——— provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in a medical or dental internship or residency program (see H.R. 1554), H2682 [12MR]

——— revise rule requiring for-profit colleges receiving a certain percentage of revenue from non-Federal sources to count military and veterans’ education benefits as Federal sources (see H.R. 3369), H5169 [25JN]

Dept. of Energy: assign energy emergency and energy security functions, including responsibilities relative to infrastructure and cybersecurity, to an Assistant Secretary (see H.R. 362), H4314 [4JN]

——— carry out a program relative to physical security and cybersecurity for pipelines and liquefied natural gas facilities (see H.R. 370), H4217 [3JN]

——— establish a smart energy and water efficiency program (see H.R. 2665), H4315 [4JN]

——— establish Clean School Bus Grant Program (see H.R. 3973), H8880 [14NO]

——— establish Federal Smart Building Program (see H.R. 2044), H4314 [4JN]

——— provide for certain programs and developments relative to cybersecurity and vulnerabilities of, and physical threats to, the electric grid (see H.R. 359), H4314 [4JN]

——— reauthorize Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (see H.R. 2088), H4314 [4JN]

——— reauthorize grants for improving energy efficiency of public buildings (see H.R. 2119), H4218 [3JN]

——— reauthorize Weatherization Assistance Program (see H.R. 2041), H4218 [3JN]

Dept. of HHS: authorize a loan repayment program for mental health professionals (see H.R. 2431), H8910 [15NO]

——— authorize assistance for increasing workforce diversity in professions of physical therapy, occupational therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology (see H.R. 3637), H8828 [13NO]

——— authorize services to be provided to individuals under 60 with Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder with neurological or organic brain dysfunction (see H.R. 1903), H5008 [20JN]

——— develop a national strategic action plan and program to assist health professionals in preparing for and responding to the public health effects of climate change (see H.R. 1243), H2919 [28MR]

——— ensure doctors have access to patients’ treatment history to prevent addiction relapses or harmful drug interactions and protect confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records (see H.R. 2062), H3682 [9MY]

——— extend advanced education nursing grants to support clinical nurse specialist programs (see H.R. 728), H4217 [3JN]

——— increase number of permanent faculty in palliative care at allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools, and other programs, and promote education in palliative care and hospice (see H.R. 647), H3101 [4AP]

——— prohibit sale or distribution of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21 (see H.R. 2411), H4920 [19JN]

——— provide for participation of physical therapists in National Health Service Corps loan repayment program (see H.R. 2802), H7506 [16AU]

——— provide social service agencies with resources to provide services to meet urgent needs of Holocaust survivors to age in place with dignity, comfort, security, and quality of life (see H.R. 4077), H7521 [23AU]

——— reauthorize Administration on Aging Lifespan Respite Care Program (see H.R. 2035), H3682 [9MY]

——— reauthorize and expand Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program (see H.R. 2815), H7867 [20SE]

——— reauthorize and extend funding for community health centers and National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 2328), H9171 [21NO]

——— reauthorize and modernize Community Services Block Grant Program (see H.R. 1695), H8113 [11OC]

——— reauthorize autism-related research and programs (see H.R. 1058), H7161 [22JY]

——— require manufacturers to justify drug price spikes and high launch prices and report on drug, device, biological, and medical supply product samples provided to health care providers (see H.R. 2113), H3271 [15AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish Chief Information Security Officer Advisory Committee within Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (see H.R. 1975), H7904 [24SE]

——— establish Joint Threat Assessment and Management Task Force to make recommendations on developing a national strategy to prevent targeted violence (see H.R. 838), H2756 [18MR]

——— provide funding to secure nonprofit facilities from terrorist attacks (see H.R. 2476), H3793 [14MY]

——— rename Visa Waiver Program as Secure Travel Partnership (see H.R. 1996), H4390 [10JN]

Dept. of Justice: condemn invalidation of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act provisions on preexisting conditions and other health coverage and reverse position in Texas v. U.S. (see H. Res. 271), H2988 [2AP]

——— convene an interagency working group to study enforcement of Communications Act provisions relative to restrictions on use of automated telephone equipment (see H.R. 721), H5077 [24JN]

——— extend authorization of September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (see H.R. 1327), H2099 [25FE]

——— improve handling of crimes of domestic and dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking by incorporating a trauma-informed approach into initial response to and investigation of such crimes (see H.R. 600), H3069 [3AP]

——— provide grants to State, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies to obtain behavioral health crisis response training for law enforcement officers (see H.R. 2698), H4122 [22MY]

——— reauthorize Bulletproof Vest Partnership (see H.R. 2379), H3478 [7MY]

Dept. of Labor: issue an occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt a comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (see H.R. 1309), H4175 [28MY]

——— promote registered apprenticeships, including those within in-demand industry sectors, through support of workforce intermediaries (see H.R. 1995), H8113 [11OC]

Dept. of State: provide assistance for U.S. citizens and nationals unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad, bolster programs to address hostage-taking and rescue, and impose sanctions on persons responsible for such acts (see H.R. 1611), H10017 [10DE]

——— provide for comprehensive domestic human trafficking estimate (see H.R. 4581), H8081 [27SE]

Dept. of the Interior: adjust regulation of surface-disturbing activities and protect taxpayers from unduly bearing reclamation costs of oil and gas development (see H.R. 4346), H10263 [13DE]

——— allow delegation of certain emergency abandoned mine reclamation activities to States and Indian tribes (see H.R. 4248), H7667 [11SE]

——— authorize a National Heritage Area Program (see H.R. 1049), H3305 [29AP]

——— create dedicated funds to protect North American butterflies, Pacific Island plants, freshwater mussels, and Southwest desert fish (see H.R. 2918), H4118 [22MY]

——— modify requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands consistent with principles of self-initiation of mining claims (see H.R. 2579), H3964 [17MY]

——— permanently prohibit offshore drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf in the Atlantic Ocean, Straits of Florida, and Eastern Gulf of Mexico (see H.R. 341), H284 [8JA]

——— place a moratorium on oil and gas leasing-related activities on the Outer Continental Shelf in the Atlantic Ocean, Straits of Florida, and Eastern Gulf of Mexico (see H.R. 291), H2102 [25FE]

——— prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans (see H.R. 1941), H2914 [28MR]

——— promote economic revitalization, diversification, and development in economically distressed communities through reclamation and restoration of land and water resources adversely affected by mining (see H.R. 2156), H3407 [1MY]

——— provide grants to acquire land and water for parks and other outdoor recreation purposes and develop new or renovate existing outdoor recreation facilities (see H.R. 1334), H4167 [23MY] (see H.R. 4512), H8083 [27SE]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish a Pension Rehabilitation Administration to make loans to multiemployer defined benefit plans from a Pension Rehabilitation Trust Fund (see H.R. 397), H4181 [30MY]

Dept. of Transportation: clarify definition of agricultural commodities relative to motor carrier safety regulations (see H.R. 1673), H2988 [2AP]

——— compel States and ride-hailing companies to require illuminated signs and other safety measures on ride-hailing vehicles and prohibit the sale of such signs (see H.R. 3262), H5078 [24JN]

——— conduct research on, and implement certain safety measures and programs to prevent, illegal passing of schoolbuses (see H.R. 2218), H4011 [20MY]

——— establish a working group to study regulatory and legislative improvements to hours of service requirements relative to transportation of livestock and insects (see H.R. 2460), H8113 [11OC]

——— issue regulations allowing qualified drivers under the age of 21 who complete a vehicle operation and mentor-apprentice training program to move freight across State lines (see H.R. 1374), H3276 [18AP]

——— modify treatment of certain loans in consideration for fixed guideway capital investment grants (see H.R. 731), H1171 [23JA] (see H.R. 1849), H2761 [21MR]

——— require a minimum of 2-person crews for freight trains (see H.R. 1748), H4349 [6JN]

——— require a report on contingency plan in the event of failure of a rail track in the North River tunnels (see H.R. 1667), H3449 [3MY]

——— require development of public transportation operations safety risk reduction programs to improve transit worker and pedestrian safety (see H.R. 1139), H2762 [21MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program on dog training therapy (see H.R. 4305), H8460 [23OC]

——— carry out a pilot program to increase access to hepatitis C testing for Vietnam-era veterans (see H.R. 2816), H8679 [30OC]

——— conduct review of deaths of certain veterans who committed suicide (see H.R. 100), H3728 [10MY]

——— eliminate period of eligibility for Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment program (see H.R. 444), H2887 [27MR]

——— ensure access to acupuncturist services (see H.R. 1182), H3285 [25AP]

——— ensure children of homeless veterans are included in the calculation of certain per diem grant amounts (see H.R. 95), H2235 [26FE]

——— establish a registry for individuals who may have been exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances due to drinking water contamination by firefighting foam on military installations (see H.R. 2195), H8113 [11OC]

——— establish an inter-agency task force on use of Federal lands for medical treatment and therapy through outdoor recreation for veterans (see H.R. 2435), H7536 [6SE]

——— establish clinical observation pilot program for pre-med students preparing to attend medical school (see H.R. 1271), H2370 [5MR]

——— expand eligibility for mental health services to include members of the Reserve components of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 2629), H8113 [11OC]

——— expand research and education on, and delivery of, complementary and integrative medicine to veterans (see H.R. 1963), H3682 [9MY]

——— furnish dental care in the same manner as any other medical service (see H.R. 96), H2887 [27MR]

——— furnish health care to veterans, Reserve components, and dependents exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and presume service connection for those affected (see H.R. 2102), H8144 [15OC]

——— improve access to child care for certain veterans receiving health care at a departmental facility (see H.R. 840), H1394 [6FE]

——— improve provision of health care to women veterans (see H.R. 3036), H7560 [9SE]

——— improve recruitment of Veterans Health Administration personnel by enhancing the hiring timeline, releasing physicians from non-compete agreements, and updating minimum credentials (see H.R. 1163), H4217 [3JN]

——— make permanent the Veterans Retraining Assistance Program (see H.R. 445), H2887 [27MR]

——— modify authorities relative to collective bargaining of Veterans Health Administration employees (see H.R. 1133), H5168 [25JN]

——— modify presumption of service connection for diseases associated with herbicide exposure for certain veterans who served in Thailand during the Vietnam era (see H.R. 2201), H8090 [1OC]

——— prohibit conduct of medical research causing significant pain or distress to dogs (see H.R. 1155), H2103 [25FE]

——— provide administrative support to certain dental care providers and establish a pilot program to provide dental care to certain veterans (see H.R. 2628), H3678 [9MY]

——— provide financial assistance to eligible entities to provide and coordinate suicide prevention services for veterans at risk of suicide and veteran families (see H.R. 3495), H7867 [20SE]

——— provide for eligibility of certain individuals exposed to burn pits for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care (see H.R. 4137), H9176 [22NO]

——— provide for presumption of service connection for diseases associated with herbicide exposure for certain veterans who served in Vietnam (see H.R. 2200), H8228 [17OC]

——— provide for presumption of service connection for diseases associated with herbicide exposure for certain veterans who served offshore of Vietnam (see H.R. 299), H603 [15JA]

——— reimburse veterans for cost of emergency medical transportation to a Federal facility (see H.R. 3350), H4917 [19JN]

——— repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans’ dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 553), H2887 [27MR]

——— require congressional approval before appropriation of funds for major medical facility leases (see H.R. 1722), H2888 [27MR]

——— revise mission statement to be more inclusive of women veterans and surviving family members (see H.R. 3010), H4164 [23MY]

——— take actions necessary to ensure that certain individuals may update the burn pit registry with a registered individual’s cause of death (see H.R. 1381), H2371 [5MR]

Depts. of Homeland Security and Education: carry out programs to combat human trafficking in schools (see H.R. 4580), H8081 [27SE]

DIPG Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 114), H7756 [17SE]

Disabled: prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 555), H2370 [5MR]

——— protect rights of passengers with disabilities in air transportation (see H.R. 1549), H8827 [13NO]

Discrimination: prohibit on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 5), H2714 [13MR]

Diseases and disorders: ensure that a fair percentage of Federal cancer research funds are dedicated to pediatric cancer research (see H.R. 4429), H10124 [11DE]

——— extend availability of semipostal stamp to support Alzheimer’s disease research (see H.R. 3113), H7472 [25JY]

——— improve health and safety of those living with food allergies and related disorders, including anaphylaxis, food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome, and eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases (see H.R. 2117), H7529 [30AU]

District of Columbia: statehood (see H.R. 51), H5077 [24JN]

Drugs: facilitate responsible, informed dispensing of controlled substances and other prescribed medications (see H.R. 4810), H8455 [23OC]

——— impose sanctions relative to foreign traffickers of illicit opioids (see H.R. 2483), H4172 [24MY]

——— provide assistance to States and localities affected by the opioid epidemic and improve delivery of essential services to individuals with substance use disorders and their families (see H.R. 2569), H3499 [8MY]

Easterseals (organization): anniversary (see H. Res. 100), H3443 [2MY]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 2), H4182 [30MY]

——— protect elections for public office by providing financial support and enhanced security for infrastructure used to carry out such elections (see H.R. 2722), H5169 [25JN]

Employment: clarify appropriate standards for Federal employment age discrimination and retaliation claims (see H.R. 1230), H4011 [20MY]

——— protect freedom to join a union by bolstering remedies and punishing violations of workers’ rights, strengthening workers’ freedom to negotiate for better working conditions, and restoring fairness to the economy (see H.R. 2474), H4066 [21MY]

EPA: alleviate ethanol blend wall under the renewable fuel program (see H.R. 2540), H4168 [23MY]

——— prohibit manufacture, processing, and distribution in commerce of asbestos and asbestos-containing mixtures and articles (see H.R. 1603), H2763 [21MR]

——— reauthorize National Estuary Program (see H.R. 4044), H7837 [19SE]

——— revise labeling requirement for fuel pumps that dispense E15 ethanol-blend gasoline (see H.R. 1024), H2797 [25MR]

Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 30), H2986 [2AP]

FAA: provide funding from Airport and Airway Trust Fund for FAA activities in the event of a Government shutdown (see H.R. 1108), H2797 [25MR]

Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave because of the death of a son or daughter (see H.R. 983), H3843 [15MY]

FCC: clarify prohibitions on making robocalls (see H.R. 946), H2236 [26FE] (see H.R. 3375), H5306 [9JY]

——— improve enforcement and enhance penalties for violations involving illegal robocalls (see H.R. 2015), H3682 [9MY]

——— initiate a proceeding to protect called parties from one-ring scams (see H.R. 3264), H4694 [13JN]

——— issue rules on collection of data relative to availability of broadband services (see H.R. 4229), H9296 [5DE]

——— prohibit Internet service providers from knowingly submitting inaccurate Internet access service coverage information or data in order to compile an inaccurate broadband coverage map (see H.R. 4227), H9296 [5DE]

——— require cable operators and broadband Internet service providers subject to State fines to report on number of customers, average bills, fees charged, and average Internet speeds delivered in each county (see H.R. 1555), H2763 [21MR]

FDA: clarify types of patents on safe and effective drug list, require list of applicable exclusivities for listed drugs, update patent sponsor requirements, and reform patent list guidelines (see H.R. 1503), H3102 [4AP]

——— increase competition in generic drug market by removing barriers for a second generic drug to come to market created by exclusivity period granted to a first generic drug application (see H.R. 938), H2923 [29MR]

——— prevent human health threats posed by consumption of equines raised in the U.S. (see H.R. 961), H2919 [28MR]

——— prohibit abusive delay tactics by pharmaceutical companies to block entry of generic drugs and biosimilar biological products from the market (see H.R. 965), H2939 [1AP]

——— provide for publication of a list of licensed biological products (see H.R. 1520), H2987 [2AP]

——— require labels of drugs that contain an ingredient that is derived directly or indirectly from a gluten-containing grain to identify each such ingredient (see H.R. 2074), H3682 [9MY]

——— require warning labels to be affixed to prescription opioid containers or packaging stating such drugs can cause dependence, addiction, and overdose (see H.R. 2732), H4218 [3JN]

——— strengthen regulation of compounding drugs by pharmacies (see H.R. 1959), H3285 [25AP]

FEC: reduce number of members, revise method of selection and terms of service of members, and distribute the powers between the Chair and the remaining members (see H.R. 1272), H5077 [24JN]

Federal agencies and departments: guarantee back pay to federally-contracted retail, food, custodial, and security service workers furloughed during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 678), H1244 [28JA]

——— provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 824), H1464 [7FE]

——— provide for disclosure of cost, performance, and areas of duplication among Federal programs and leverage existing data to achieve a functional Federal program inventory (see H.R. 3830), H8114 [11OC]

——— require certain agencies to develop scientific integrity policies (see H.R. 1709), H7472 [25JY]

——— require Federal agencies with jurisdiction over broadband deployment to enter into an interagency agreement related to certain types of funding for broadband deployment (see H.R. 4283), H9180 [26NO]

Federal employees: amend the definition of a law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (see H.R. 1195), H2748 [14MR]

——— calculate cost-of-living adjustments for retirees under Federal Employee Retirement System in the same way as those for retirees under Civil Service Retirement System (see H.R. 1254), H7837 [19SE]

——— require Presidential appointees to give written notice to the Committees on Appropriations of the House and Senate for expenditures over a certain amount to furnish or redecorate their office (see H.R. 1181), H1581 [13FE]

Federal Labor Relations Authority: ensure public sector employees are able to form and join unions and enter into a written contract with employers and reaffirm policy to encourage collective bargaining (see H.R. 3463), H9122 [20NO]

——— provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions (see H.R. 1154), H4167 [23MY]

FEMA: extend National Flood Insurance Program (see H.R. 3872), H7161 [22JY]

Financial institutions: create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to legitimate marijuana-related businesses (see H.R. 1595), H3682 [9MY]

Firearms: enhance penalties for certain thefts of a firearm from certain Federal firearms licensees and criminalize theft of a firearm from a gun range that rents firearms or a shooting club (see H.R. 2179), H3216 [9AP]

——— facilitate establishment of additional or expanded public target ranges in certain States (see H.R. 1222), H3276 [18AP]

——— require a background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 8), H545 [14JA]

Fish and fishing: improve conservation of sharks (see H.R. 788), H2370 [5MR]

——— provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen (see H.R. 3697), H5725 [11JY]

Flag—U.S.: require purchase of domestically made U.S. flags for use by the Federal Government (see H.R. 113), H603 [15JA]

Foreign policy: emphasize importance of foreign alliances and partnerships in advancing U.S. interests and security (see H. Res. 222), H3306 [29AP]

Foreign trade: require congressional approval before the President can adjust imports in the interest of national security (see H.R. 940), H2756 [18MR]

——— require Dept. of Defense to justify national security basis for certain tariffs and increase congressional oversight of process by which Presidents can apply such tariffs (see H.R. 1008), H2762 [21MR]

Forest Service: provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within the National Forest System (see H.R. 2491), H9171 [21NO]

FTC: issue rules to promote competition and help consumers save money by giving them freedom to choose where they buy prescription pet medications (see H.R. 1607), H4433 [11JN]

——— issue rules to promote competition and help consumers save money by giving them freedom to choose where they buy prescription pet medications, consponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 1607), H4698 [13JN]

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

——— study how certain individuals who are granted pretrial release are monitored (see H.R. 3657), H7560 [9SE]

Gold Star Mothers National Monument Foundation: extend authority for establishment of a commemorative work in honor of Gold Star Families (see H.R. 2819), H7483 [30JY]

Government: prohibit payment of a salary to Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 845), H2047 [22FE]

GSA: incorporate bird-safe building materials and design features into public buildings (see H.R. 919), H2797 [25MR]

Health: improve health care coverage under vision and dental plans for certain self-funded, non-Federal Government plans (see H.R. 3762), H5825 [15JY]

——— improve insurance access and affordability, strengthen protections for individuals with preexisting conditions, and terminate sale of short-term, limited duration insurance plans (see H.R. 1884), H2826 [26MR]

——— modernize prescription verification process for contact lenses and clarify consumer protections regarding false advertising of contact lenses (see H.R. 3975), H7867 [20SE]

——— prohibit insurance companies from denying or limiting coverage or charging higher premiums for living organ donors and allow use of family and medical leave by such donors (see H.R. 1224), H3102 [4AP]

——— protect patients from surprise medical bills (see H.R. 3502), H7708 [12SE]

Health care professionals: provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see H.R. 2895), H8880 [14NO]

Historic buildings and sites: provide for public and private sector partnerships to preserve, conserve, and enhance visitor experiences at significant battlefields of the American Revolution, War of 1812, and Civil War (see H.R. 307), H3476 [7MY]

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 H.R. 3289), H5266 [28JN]

Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 693), H2370 [5MR]

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 (see H.R. 6), H2762 [21MR]

——— eliminate per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (see H.R. 1044), H4167 [23MY]

——— express that immigration makes the U.S. stronger, secure borders, condemn White supremacy and leaders who legitimize such ideology, deter domestic terrorism, and call for removal of extremist online content (see H. Res. 299), H3217 [9AP]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1878), H3407 [1MY]

Insurance: provide that rule on definition of short-term limited duration insurance for purposes of its exclusion from the definition of individual health insurance coverage shall have no force or effect (see H.R. 1010), H2987 [2AP]

——— require a group health plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2279), H3442 [2MY]

——— require group and individual health insurance coverage for treatment of a congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 1379), H2797 [25MR]

——— require health insurance providers to cover oral cancer drugs on terms no less favorable than for cancer medications administered by a health care provider (see H.R. 1730), H10124 [11DE]

Iran: condemn state-sponsored terrorist attacks against U.S. citizens and officials and Iranian dissidents and recognize right of Iranian people to establish a democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic (see H. Res. 374), H10017 [10DE]

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 (see H.J. Res. 72), H5911 [16JY]

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

Israel: authorize military assistance, support ability to address conventional and emerging threats, and enhance cooperation in areas of mutual interest (see H.R. 1837), H2919 [28MR]

——— condemn firing of rockets by terrorist groups, support right of self-defense, commend U.S. provision of military assistance, and express concern over humanitarian situation in Gaza (see H. Res. 727), H9169 [21NO]

——— oppose global boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement, urge negotiated solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and support U.S.-Israel scientific and technological cooperation in civilian areas (see H. Res. 246), H2919 [28MR]

Journeyman Lineman Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 478), H5303 [9JY]

LeMond, Greg: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3589), H7153 [18JY]

Marine mammals: support and provide financial resources for North Atlantic right whale conservation programs and projects of persons with expertise required for such conservation (see H.R. 1568), H3477 [7MY]

McAuliffe, Christa: mint commemorative coins with proceeds from sales going to For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) (organization) Robotics program (see H.R. 500), H4121 [22MY]

Medicaid: increase number of States that may conduct demonstration programs to improve access to community mental health services (see H.R. 1767), H4181 [30MY]

——— reduce maternal mortality by extending duration of coverage for women after they give birth, improving obstetric case management, and providing training to clinicians to better care for women of color (see H.R. 1897), H3477 [7MY]

Medicare: amend certain reporting requirements relative to clinical diagnostic laboratory tests (see H.R. 3584), H8090 [1OC]

——— coordinate programs to prevent and treat obesity (see H.R. 1530), H3682 [9MY]

——— distribute additional residency positions (see H.R. 1763), H8596 [29OC]

——— ensure more timely access to home health services for beneficiaries (see H.R. 2150), H4349 [6JN]

——— improve accuracy of geographic adjustment factors and permanently extend certain adjustments to such factors for certain localities (see H.R. 3302), H5266 [28JN]

——— improve home health payment reforms (see H.R. 2573), H7707 [12SE]

——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and an analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see H.R. 3107), H7472 [25JY]

——— permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy the documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 808), H2828 [26MR]

——— protect beneficiaries with limb loss and other orthopedic conditions by providing access to safe and effective orthotic and prosthetic care and reduce fraud, waste, and abuse relative to orthotics and prosthetics (see H.R. 5262), H10124 [11DE]

——— protect coverage for screening mammography (see H.R. 2777), H4168 [23MY]

——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within the scope of their license (see H.R. 3654), H7708 [12SE]

——— provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 1948), H4066 [21MY]

——— provide coverage of FDA-approved qualifying colorectal cancer screening blood-based tests (see H.R. 1765), H3130 [8AP]

——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions to help combat the opioid crisis (see H.R. 3414), H8228 [17OC]

——— provide for payment for services of radiologist assistants (see H.R. 1970), H4175 [28MY]

——— provide greater transparency of discounts provided by drug manufacturers by requiring Pharmacy Benefit Managers to disclose aggregate rebates and what proportion of those rebates go to beneficiaries (see H.R. 2115), H3407 [1MY]

——— provide outreach and reporting on comprehensive Alzheimer’s disease care planning services (see H.R. 1873), H4314 [4JN]

——— require drug price concessions, incentive payments, and adjustments to be included in negotiated prices at the point-of-sale under part D (see H.R. 1034), H8298 [21OC]

——— require the Dept. of HHS to negotiate lower covered part D prescription drug prices for beneficiaries (see H.R. 275), H4349 [6JN]

——— waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic intervention is required during the screening (see H.R. 1570), H2504 [6MR]

Medicare/Medicaid: provide Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission with access to certain drug payment information, including certain rebate information (see H.R. 1781), H2919 [28MR]

Members of Congress: eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 3260), H4694 [13JN]

——— prohibit receipt of pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in which a concurrent budget resolution and regular appropriations bills have not been approved (see H.R. 129), H2796 [25MR]

Merit Systems Protection Board: extend right of appeal to certain Postal Service employees (see H.R. 597), H3285 [25AP]

Middle East: address Arab-Israeli conflict in a concurrent track with Israeli-Palestinian peace process and commend Arab and Muslim-majority states that have improved bilateral relations with Israel (see H. Res. 138), H2888 [27MR]

Monopolies: make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal (see H.R. 948), H4433 [11JN]

Motor vehicles: promote awareness of, and encourage collaboration and communication to engage in efforts to end, motorcycle profiling by law enforcement (see H. Res. 255), H8828 [13NO]

Multinational Species Conservation Funds: require continued sales of semipostal stamp until all remaining stamps are sold (see H.R. 1446), H4433 [11JN]

National and Community Service Administration: establish (see H.R. 3464), H5165 [25JN]

National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (see H. Res. 687), H8910 [15NO]

National Law Enforcement Museum: mint coins in commemoration of opening (see H.R. 1865), H2795 [25MR]

National Park Service: establish, fund, and provide for use of amounts in a National Park Service Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog (see H.R. 1225), H3070 [3AP]

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 1830), H3341 [30AP]

Native Americans: reaffirm Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe reservation trust land (see H.R. 312), H3728 [10MY]

——— reauthorize program to ensure survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages (see H.R. 912), H8909 [15NO]

NIH: make awards to outstanding scientists, including physician-scientists, to support researchers focusing on pediatric research, including basic, clinical, translational, or pediatric pharmacological research (see H.R. 4519), H8828 [13NO]

NOAA: develop information platform to integrate coastal data, decision-support tools, training, and best practices, and coordinate collection of geospatial data to inform and improve management of coastal region (see H.R. 2189), H5305 [9JY]

——— establish a coastal climate change adaptation preparedness and response program (see H.R. 3541), H8200 [16OC]

——— establish an Ocean Acidification Advisory Board to study impacts of ocean acidification (see H.R. 1237), H3130 [8AP]

——— make grants to State and local governments and nongovernmental organizations to carry out climate-resilient living shoreline stabilization projects utilizing natural materials and systems (see H.R. 3115), H7379 [24JY]

——— preserve U.S. fishing heritage through a national program dedicated to training and assisting the next generation of commercial fishermen (see H.R. 1240), H3476 [7MY]

Office of Science and Technology Policy: provide for Federal coordination of activities supporting sustainable chemistry to improve efficiency of chemical production while reducing health and environmental risks (see H.R. 2051), H5270 [2JY]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: submit pre-election threat assessment prior to each regularly scheduled general election for Federal office (see H.R. 1474), H5260 [27JN]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: delay reimposition of annual fee on health insurance providers (see H.R. 1398), H4314 [4JN]

——— establish Improve Health Insurance Affordability Fund to provide for certain reinsurance payments to lower premiums in the individual health insurance market (see H.R. 1425), H2919 [28MR]

——— guarantee funding for navigator programs to provide assistance in choosing health plans and increase outreach and education about plan options and financial support availability (see H.R. 1386), H2919 [28MR]

——— preserve State option to implement health care marketplaces (see H.R. 1385), H2987 [2AP]

——— provide Federal exchange outreach and educational activities (see H.R. 987), H2939 [1AP]

——— repeal annual fee on health insurance providers (see H.R. 2447), H3729 [10MY]

——— repeal excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage (see H.R. 748), H2797 [25MR]

——— revoke certain guidance relative to waivers for State innovation that weaken protections for individuals with preexisting conditions (see H.R. 986), H2939 [1AP]

Peace Corps: allow former volunteers to use the seal, emblem, or name of Peace Corps on death announcements and grave stones (see H.R. 1411), H2756 [18MR]

Pennsauken, NJ: designate Peter J. McGuire Memorial and Peter J. McGuire Gravesite as Peter J. McGuire National Historic Landmark (see H.R. 2317), H3286 [25AP]

Pharmaceuticals: prohibit biological product manufacurers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable product companies to delay entry of biosimilar and interchangeable products into the market (see H.R. 1499), H2939 [1AP]

——— prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market (see H.R. 1499), H2939 [1AP]

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 (see H.R. 4617), H8261 [18OC]

——— prohibit foreign nationals from purchasing a broadcast, cable, or satellite communication that mentions a clearly identified candidate for Federal office (see H.R. 2135), H5169 [25JN]

——— provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 2977), H4162 [23MY]

——— require reporting to the FEC and FBI of offers by foreign nationals to make prohibited contributions, donations, expenditures, or disbursements (see H.R. 2424), H4168 [23MY]

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 146), H2101 [25FE]

Postal Regulatory Commission: establish rates of postage for packages shipped by priority mail from the U.S. to a foreign Army Post Office, Fleet Post Office, or Diplomatic Post Office (see H.R. 400), H2887 [27MR]

Postal Service: ensure continuation of 6-day mail delivery service (see H. Res. 54), H2506 [6MR]

——— ensure continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers (see H. Res. 23), H2506 [6MR]

——— ensure that the Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization (see H. Res. 33), H2587 [7MR]

——— repeal requirement to prepay future retirement benefits (see H.R. 2382), H3503 [8MY]

——— restore preexisting service standards relative to overnight mail deliveries and elimination of delays (see H. Res. 60), H2506 [6MR]

Power resources: codify EPA emission standards rule requiring capture of methane gas produced from oil and gas wells and reinstate and enhance BLM rule limiting release of methane gas by energy producers on public lands (see H.R. 2711), H10259 [12DE]

——— transition away from fossil fuel sources of energy to 100 percent clean and renewable energy by 2050 (see H.R. 5221), H9167 [21NO]

Presidents of the U.S.: prohibit continuation of an executive emergency declaration under the National Emergencies Act absent approval by Congress (see H.R. 1410), H3102 [4AP]

Public Health Service: designate Chief Nurse Officer as National Nurse for Public Health (see H.R. 1597), H7755 [17SE]

Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 20), H2103 [25FE]

Renewable energy: establish an offshore wind career training grant program (see H.R. 3068), H4698 [13JN]

——— promote development of renewable energy on public lands (see H.R. 3794), H7244 [23JY]

SBA: submit report to Congress on Office of Rural Affairs (see H.R. 2633), H4315 [4JN]

Schools: prohibit stigmatization of children who are unable to pay for meals (see H.R. 3366), H8880 [14NO]

Science: promote botanical research and sciences capacity (see H.R. 1572), H3407 [1MY]

Senior citizens: provide for cost-of-living increases for certain Federal benefits programs based on increases in the Consumer Price Index for the elderly (see H.R. 1553), H7560 [9SE]

Sesame Street (television program): anniversary (see H. Res. 540), H7838 [19SE]

Ships and vessels: require a certain percentage of liquefied natural gas and crude oil exports be transported on vessels documented under U.S. laws (see H.R. 3829), H7149 [18JY]

Smithsonian Institution: establish a comprehensive women’s history museum (see H.R. 1980), H5168 [25JN]

——— establish National Museum of the American Latino (see H.R. 2420), H7472 [25JY]

Social Security: eliminate waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (see H.R. 1407), H4433 [11JN]

——— eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 2178), H3407 [1MY]

——— establish disability benefit offset for Purple Heart recipients (see H.R. 2655), H9058 [19NO]

——— improve benefits for widows and widowers in two-income households (see H.R. 1540), H2828 [26MR]

——— protect system and improve benefits (see H.R. 860), H4919 [19JN]

——— protect system and improve benefits, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 860), H8261 [18OC]

——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 141), H2505 [6MR]

Sportsmen: provide for preservation of sportsmen’s heritage and protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (see H.R. 1326), H3305 [29AP]

SSA: eliminate waiting period for disability benefits under Medicare and Social Security Disability Insurance program (see H.R. 4386), H9123 [20NO]

SSI: update eligibility (see H.R. 4280), H8880 [14NO]

Syria: oppose decision to end U.S. efforts to prevent Turkish operations against Syrian Kurds, call for Turkey to cease military action and respect existing agreements, and provide support to Syrian Kurds (see H.J. Res. 77; H. Res. 625), H8201 [16OC]

Taxation: allow an above-the-line deduction for charitable contributions (see H.R. 651), H4011 [20MY]

——— allow for transfers of renewable electricity production credit and energy property credit (see H.R. 2704), H7493 [6AU]

——— eliminate requirement that charities, churches, and traditionally tax-exempt organizations pay Federal taxes on provided employee benefits (see H.R. 1223), H2797 [25MR] (see H.R. 1545), H3407 [1MY]

——— encourage retirement savings (see H.R. 1994), H3477 [7MY]

——— exclude from gross income interest received on certain loans secured by agricultural real property (see H.R. 1872), H5305 [9JY]

——— extend deduction for charitable contributions to all taxpayers in order to encourage and increase charitable giving (see H.R. 1260), H7529 [30AU]

——— extend exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to employer payments of qualified education loans (see H.R. 1043), H9058 [19NO]

——— extend tax credit for residential energy efficient property and investment tax credit for clean energy technologies (see H.R. 3961), H8114 [11OC]

——— include biomass heating appliances for tax credits available for energy-efficient building property and energy property (see H.R. 1479), H10017 [10DE]

——— increase age limits for ABLE account eligibility (see H.R. 1814), H7904 [24SE]

——— make permanent the 7-year depreciation recovery period for motorsport entertainment complexes (see H.R. 2137), H9122 [20NO]

——— make permanent the deduction for qualified business income (see H.R. 216), H3304 [29AP]

——— make permanent the exclusion from gross income of discharges of qualified principal residence indebtedness (see H.R. 285), H3791 [14MY]

——— make permanent the work opportunity tax credit (see H.R. 2213), H4314 [4JN]

——— modify definition of income for purposes of determining the tax-exempt status of certain mutual or cooperative telephone or electric companies (see H.R. 2147), H7707 [12SE]

——— modify limitations on credit for plug-in electric drive motor vehicles (see H.R. 2256), H7472 [25JY]

——— permit 529 college savings program funds to be used for certain non-degree technical training certificate programs and apprenticeship programs (see H.R. 4469), H7901 [24SE]

——— provide an election to advance future child tax credits in the year of birth or adoption (see H.R. 5296), H9255 [4DE]

——— provide deduction for certain charity care provided by physicians (see H.R. 856), H7715 [16SE]

——— provide for a permanent extension of the lower threshold for the medical expense deduction (see H.R. 2073), H8827 [13NO]

——— provide for an investment credit relative to production of electricity from offshore wind (see H.R. 3473), H7472 [25JY]

——— provide for an investment tax credit relative to production of electricity from nuclear energy (see H.R. 2314), H3442 [2MY]

——— provide for flexible giving accounts (see H.R. 4002), H9123 [20NO]

——— provide investment tax credits for energy storage technologies (see H.R. 2096), H7472 [25JY]

——— reduce age for making catch-up contributions to retirement accounts to take into account time out of the workforce to provide dependent care services (see H.R. 3078), H4345 [5JN]

——— reduce applicable percentage under premium assistance tax credit for households with young adults (see H.R. 4927), H8678 [30OC]

——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 3077), H7244 [23JY]

——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 218), H9122 [20NO]

——— repeal excise tax on heavy-duty trucks and trailers (see H.R. 2381), H4182 [30MY]

——— repeal excise tax on medical devices (see H.R. 2207), H3252 [10AP]

——— repeal inclusion of Social Security benefits in gross income (see H.R. 3971), H7462 [25JY]

——— repeal limitation on cover over of distilled spirits taxes to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands and transfer a portion of such cover over to Puerto Rico Conservation Trust Fund (see H.R. 1786), H3792 [14MY]

——— restore incentives for investments in qualified improvement property (see H.R. 1869), H3449 [3MY]

——— treat certain military survivor benefits as earned income for purposes of the kiddie tax (see H.R. 2481), H3683 [9MY]

Telecommunications: require phone, cable, and Internet providers to include all charges in the prices they advertise for service and provide remedies for consumers that have been wrongfully charged (see H.R. 1220), H8827 [13NO]

Terrorism: authorize domestic terrorism offices in the Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice and the FBI to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and take steps to prevent domestic terrorism (see H.R. 1931), H10306 [16DE]

Terrorism Risk Insurance Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4634), H8960 [18NO]

Tobacco products: clarify FDA jurisdiction over certain tobacco products and protect jobs and small businesses involved in the sale, manufacturing, and distribution of cigars (see H.R. 1854), H3792 [14MY]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: amend relative to efforts of foreign countries to reduce demand for commercial sex acts under minimum standards for elimination of trafficking (see H.R. 4326), H9171 [21NO]

Transportation Security Administration: authorize use of security service fees to pay officer salaries during a lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 705), H997 [22JA]

——— enhance security operations and stabilize security workforce by applying a unified personnel system to employees responsible for screening passengers and property (see H.R. 1140), H7161 [22JY]

——— provide for the eligibility of employees to receive public safety officers’ death benefits (see H.R. 372), H2987 [2AP]

Travel and tourism: facilitate international travel to the U.S. by reforming visa procedures for certain foreign nationals (see H.R. 2187), H3503 [8MY]

Trump, President: terminate declared national emergency to obtain funding for construction of a continuous wall or fence along southern U.S. border (see H.J. Res. 46), H2103 [25FE]

Turkey: impose sanctions relative to military offensive in Syria (see H.R. 4695), H8596 [29OC]

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 (see H.R. 9), H2883 [27MR]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: assist in conservation of critically endangered species in foreign countries (see H.R. 4341), H7753 [17SE]

——— extend authorization of appropriations for allocation to carry out approved wetlands conservation projects (see H.R. 925), H3341 [30AP]

——— make supplemental funding available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies (see H.R. 3742), H7494 [6AU]

——— modernize funding of wildlife conservation (see H.R. 877), H2828 [26MR]

——— provide parity for wildlife restoration funding for U.S. territories and the District of Columbia and make technical corrections to certain wildlife and fishing legislation (see H.R. 1809), H3271 [15AP]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1585), H2828 [26MR]

Voting: carry out research and other activities to promote security and modernization of voting systems (see H.R. 4990), H9257 [4DE]

——— require voting systems to produce voter-verified, auditable paper records of votes, minimum cybersecurity standards, accessibility for disabled individuals, and post-election risk-limiting audits (see H.R. 2754), H5077 [24JN]

Wildlife: prohibit breeding and private possession of captive big cats except by accredited zoos and facilities and require registration of big cats currently in possession by private owners (see H.R. 1380), H2797 [25MR]

Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 35), H7506 [16AU]

——— mint coins in commemoration of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution providing for women’s suffrage (see H.R. 2423), H8200 [16OC]

——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 38), H7529 [30AU] (see H.J. Res. 79), H8739 [8NO]

World Press Freedom Day: observance (see H. Res. 345), H4066 [21MY]

World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to women who joined the workforce to provide vehicles, weaponry, and ammunition to win the war and were referred to as ‘‘Rosie the Riveter’’ (see H.R. 1773), H7244 [23JY]

——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. merchant mariners of World War II (see H.R. 550), H3266 [12AP]

——— mint coins in honor of anniversary of end of war (see H.R. 3155), H8541 [28OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced

CFTC: clarify treatment of privileged information following its disclosure (see H.R. 4325), H7705 [12SE]

Coast Guard: making continuing appropriations (see H.R. 350), H284 [8JA] (see H.R. 5274), H9179 [26NO]

Dept. of Education: require institutions of higher education to use a uniform financial aid form with standard definitions for financial aid terms to make it easier to compare offers from different schools (see H.R. 2321), H3264 [12AP]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit issuance of certain geological and geophysical exploration permits in the Atlantic Ocean (see H.R. 1149), H1517 [11FE]

Elections: require States to take steps to ensure domestic ownership and control of election service providers (see H.R. 4777), H8298 [21OC]

FAA: making continuing appropriations (see H.R. 419), H358 [9JA] (see H.R. 5275), H9179 [26NO]

FCC: lengthen statute of limitations for enforcing robocall violations (see H.R. 1575), H2504 [6MR]

FEMA: prohibit recoupment of Federal disaster and emergency assistance from individuals and households (see H.R. 4912), H8595 [29OC]

FERC: require States to adopt standards to allow community solar projects to be connected to the grid and allow electricity produced by shared solar facilities to be credited to consumers to offset electricity bills (see H.R. 4175), H7492 [6AU]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: provide permanent, dedicated funding (see H.R. 3195), H4431 [11JN]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: set forth a method of determining maximum out-of-pocket limits and annual updates to premium tax credit eligibility (see H.R. 5291), H9221 [3DE]

Taxation: extend energy efficient commercial buildings deduction (see H.R. 3051), H4180 [30MY]

Wild Bird Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2685), H3727 [10MY]

Constitutional authority statements

CFTC: clarify treatment of privileged information following its disclosure (H.R. 4325), H7707 [12SE]

Coast Guard: making continuing appropriations (H.R. 350), H288 [8JA]

——— making continuing appropriations (H.R. 5274), H9180 [26NO]

Dept. of Education: require institutions of higher education to use a uniform financial aid form with standard definitions for financial aid terms to make it easier to compare offers from different schools (H.R. 2321), H3266 [12AP]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit issuance of certain geological and geophysical exploration permits in the Atlantic Ocean (H.R. 1149), H1518 [11FE]

Elections: require States to take steps to ensure domestic ownership and control of election service providers (H.R. 4777), H8298 [21OC]

FAA: making continuing appropriations (H.R. 419), H360 [9JA]

——— making continuing appropriations (H.R. 5275), H9180 [26NO]

FCC: lengthen statute of limitations for enforcing robocall violations (H.R. 1575), H2505 [6MR]

FEMA: prohibit recoupment of Federal disaster and emergency assistance from individuals and households (H.R. 4912), H8595 [29OC]

FERC: require States to adopt standards to allow community solar projects to be connected to the grid and allow electricity produced by shared solar facilities to be credited to consumers to offset electricity bills (H.R. 4175), H7493 [6AU]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: provide permanent, dedicated funding (H.R. 3195), H4432 [11JN]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: set forth a method of determining maximum out-of-pocket limits and annual updates to premium tax credit eligibility (H.R. 5291), H9222 [3DE]

Taxation: extend energy efficient commercial buildings deduction (H.R. 3051), H4181 [30MY]

Wild Bird Conservation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2685), H3728 [10MY]

Letters

Atlantic Coastal Economies Protection Act: Dawn S. Hunter, Greater Vineland, NJ, Chamber of Commerce, H2376 [6MR]

——— Michele Gillian, Ocean City, NJ, Chamber of Commerce, H2376 [6MR]

Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act: Representative Grijalva, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H3289 [29AP]

——— Representative Neal, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H3289 [29AP]

Pledge of Allegiance 

House of Representatives, H1287 [30JA]

Remarks

Absecon, NJ: tribute to Absecon Kids’ All-Dogs Dog Show, H5312 [10JY]

Angela McShan (U.S.C.G.C.): commissioning, H9282 [5DE]

Angelic Health (company): opening of new headquarters in Atlantic City, NJ, H5026 [21JN]

Atlantic City, NJ: tribute to Atlantic City High School track and field team, H7858 [20SE]

AtlantiCare (company): tribute, H9157 [21NO]

Bridgeton, NJ: tribute to VFW Post 1795, H8398 [23OC]

Bryan, Michael: Eagle Scout Award recipient, H3119 [8AP]

Cape May County, NJ: Coast Guard community designee, H3956 [17MY]

Cape May Court House, NJ: anniversary of Cape May County 4–H Foundation and Fairgrounds, H7550 [9SE]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3409), H7286 [24JY]

——— making continuing appropriations (H.R. 350), H615 [16JA]

Cold Spring, NJ: anniversary of Joanne Reagan Dance Studios, H4209 [3JN]

Congress: importance of bipartisanship, H1287 [30JA], H2878 [27MR]

——— tribute to Congressional Award Gold Medal recipients, H5072 [24JN]

Cumberland County College: tribute to baseball team, H4297 [4JN]

Dept. of Education: require institutions of higher education to use a uniform financial aid form with standard definitions for financial aid terms to make it easier to compare offers from different schools (H.R. 2321), H3912 [16MY]

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 (H.R. 91), H3290 [29AP]

——— prohibit issuance of certain geological and geophysical exploration permits in the Atlantic Ocean (H.R. 1149), H2375 [6MR]

——— prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans (H.R. 1941), H7611 [11SE]

——— reaffirm action to take land into trust for the benefit of the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians (H.R. 317), H3291, H3292, H3293 [29AP]

Diseases and disorders: Alzheimer’s disease research funding, H4111 [22MY]

Doliszny, Evan: Congressional Award Gold Medal and STEM Stars Initiative award recipient, H7446 [25JY]

Duffy, Sean.: Eagle Scout Award recipient, H7747 [17SE]

Egg Harbor City, NJ: tribute to Atlantic County 4–H Club, H4385 [10JN]

FAA: making continuing appropriations (H.R. 419), H615 [16JA]

——— William J. Hughes Technical Center funding, H8042 [26SE]

FACES 4 Autism (nonprofit organization): tribute, H5815 [15JY]

FCC: improve enforcement and enhance penalties for violations involving illegal robocalls (S. 151), H9243 [4DE]

——— initiate a proceeding to protect called parties from one-ring scams, H9243 [4DE]

——— lengthen statute of limitations for enforcing robocall violations (H.R. 1575), H2655 [12MR]

——— restore Open Internet Order and its net neutrality protections (H.R. 1644), H4152 [23MY]

FDA: prevent human health threats posed by consumption of equines raised in the U.S. (H.R. 961), H10234 [12DE]

Ferguson, Bradley: Dept. of Education Presidential Scholar award recipient, H5983 [17JY]

Firearms: clarify that exemption from background check requirement for gifts and loans of firearms between parents and their children applies to step-parents and step-children, H2258, H2259 [27FE]

——— ensure firearms purchaser has 25 days from date Federal firearms transfer becomes legally permissible to take possession of firearm, H2288, H2289 [28FE]

——— facilitate establishment of additional or expanded public target ranges in certain States (H.R. 1222), H3288, H3289, H3290 [29AP]

——— require a background check for every firearm sale (H.R. 8), H2258, H2259 [27FE]

——— 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), H2288, H2289 [28FE]

Gaba, Barbara: Mainland-Pleasantville NAACP Education Award recipient, H9043 [19NO]

Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H615 [16JA]

Hammonton, NJ: Eagle Theater hosting of New Jersey Fringe Festival, H7587 [10SE]

——— tribute to Mullica Township School District Academic and Community Enrichment (ACE) program, H10006 [10DE]

Harrison Township, NJ: anniversary, H4051 [21MY]

Health: address high costs of health care, prescription drugs, and health insurance coverage, H4687 [13JN]

Jack and Jill of America, Inc.: tribute to eastern region teen representatives, H8815 [13NO]

Knights of Columbus (organization): tribute, H3827 [15MY]

Linwood, NJ: tribute to Mainland Regional High School girls’ basketball team, H2734 [14MR]

Longport, NJ: tribute to American Legion Post 469 Wounded Warrior Week, H8777 [12NO]

Mattias, Nathan: Eagle Scout Award recipient, H8152 [16OC]

McLees, William: Eagle Scout Award recipient, H8904 [15NO]

Miss New Jersey Education Foundation, Inc.: tribute to Miss New Jersey competition, H7225 [23JY]

NAACP: anniversary of Atlantic City, NJ, branch, H9229 [4DE]

National Children’s Dental Health Month: observance, H2294 [28FE]

National Rural Health Day: observance, H9158 [21NO]

New Jersey: delay of opening of Atlantic City Rail Line, H1431 [7FE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: revoke certain guidance relative to waivers for State innovation that weaken protections for individuals with preexisting conditions (H.R. 986), H3551 [9MY]

Pennsville, NJ: tribute to VFW Sgt. W.T. Whitaker Post 1952, H4339 [5JN]

Pleasantville, NJ: tribute to Mainland-Pleasantville NAACP, H9043 [19NO]

Poway, CA: condemn shooting at Chabad of Poway Synagogue, H3397 [1MY]

Puerto Rican Action Committee: tribute, H9384 [9DE]

Salem County, NJ: anniversary of Salem Medical Center, H8876 [14NO]

——— tribute to Salem County, NJ, Habitat for Humanity, H8528 [28OC]

Salem County, NJ, Historical Society: tribute, H8374 [22OC]

Social Security: protect system and improve benefits, H2975 [2AP]

Starfish Equine Rescue (organization): tribute, H10234 [12DE]

Taxation: permit 529 college savings program funds to be used for certain non-degree technical training certificate programs and apprenticeship programs (H.R. 4469), H8075 [27SE]

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), H3416 [2MY]

——— recognize importance of averting, minimizing, and addressing loss and damage associated with the adverse effects of climate change, H3416 [2MY]

Villas, NJ: Greater Cape May Elks Lodge 2389 winner of Division IV Elks National Foundation Chairman’s Challenge, H7697 [12SE]

Vineland, NJ: dedication of Sergeant Dominick Pilla Middle School, H3186 [9AP]

Votes: position on missed, H2598• [8MR], H7920• [25SE]

Wetlands Institute: anniversary, H7639• [11SE]

Women: anniversary of passage and ratification of 19th Amendment to the Constitution providing for women’s suffrage, H3998 [20MY]

Resolutions by organizations

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 2019-2024 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program: Joseph D. Kelly, Atlantic City, NJ, Chamber of Commerce, H2375 [6MR]

Tributes

Candelaria, Jaslene, H9103 [20NO]

Catanoso, Matthew, H8943 [18NO]

Dietterick, Joe, H5291 [9JY]

Jones, Edwin R., Jr., H4998 [20JN]

Kim-Hagemann, Barbara, H7891 [24SE]

Lynch, John, H2936 [1AP]

Marchese, Marissa, H9103 [20NO]

Miguel, Marilyn, H8253 [18OC]

Smith, Cecil, H3297 [29AP]

Stashak, Cody, H8283 [21OC]

Stiles, Madison, H9103 [20NO]

Timoteo, Stephanie, H7769 [18SE]

Weinstein, Robin, H3092 [4AP]

Yoa, Harry, H4424 [11JN]

Zaleski, Laurie, H8140 [15OC]