ADERHOLT, ROBERT B. (a Representative from Alabama)
Appointments
British-American Interparliamentary Group, H3071 [9JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: criminalize any abortion or sterilization procedure performed without informed consent of person on whom such procedure is performed (see H.R. 8498), H5673 [6OC]
——— prohibit expenditure for an abortion of Federal funds authorized or appropriated for preventing, preparing for, or responding to coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 6742), H1983 [8MY]
African Americans: mint coins in commemoration of Negro Leagues baseball establishment anniversary (see H.R. 4104), H1999 [13MY]
Alabama Black Belt National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 5989), H1250 [27FE]
Armed Forces: encourage States to permit members who are outside of the State under orders to renew concealed firearm permits through the mail (see H.R. 7715), H4228 [7AU]
Children and youth: prohibit gender reassignment medical interventions on minors (see H.R. 8012), H4230 [11AU]
China: express that China made multiple, serious mistakes in early stages of coronavirus outbreak that heightened severity and spread of ongoing pandemic (see H. Res. 907), H1872 [31MR]
Day of Tears: observe and encourage citizens to lower flags to half-staff to honor unborn children who lost their lives to abortion (see H. Res. 50), H538 [24JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: make grants for improvements to meat and poultry facilities to allow for interstate shipment (see H.R. 7490), H3068 [6JY]
——— modify standards to determine eligibility to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 5719), H746 [30JA]
——— provide for adjustment or modification of loans for critical rural utility service providers (see H.R. 7483), H5054 [29SE]
Dept. of HHS: remove religious affiliation disclosure and client referral requirements for faith-based organizations receiving Federal funds (see H.R. 6099), H1535 [5MR]
——— support research on, and expanded access to, investigational drugs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (see H.R. 8662), H6906 [7DE]
Dept. of the Treasury: implement program that provides financial assistance to sports facilities, museums, and community theaters (see H.R. 7023), H2408 [18JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve care furnished to veterans with military sexual trauma (see H.R. 5757), H4326 [4SE]
DIPG Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 114), H5728 [9NO]
Diseases and disorders: require States and local governments to enforce stay-at-home orders equally (see H.R. 7875), H4188 [30JY]
Families and domestic relations: provide support for older foster youth, grandparents, and kinship families, home visiting for pregnant and parenting families, and other child welfare services, during coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 7947), H5679 [9OC]
Firearms: more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition (see H.R. 5935), H1192 [25FE]
Foreign aid: prohibit assistance to nonprofits, foreign nongovernmental organizations, and quasi-autonomous nongovernmental organizations that promote or perform abortions (see H.R. 5831), H1016 [10FE]
Iran: condemn actions and support protesters, their demands for accountability, and their desire for Iran to respect freedom and human rights (see H. Res. 791), H240 [14JA]
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Highway: designate portion of U.S. Route 80 in Alabama (see H.R. 7799), H3880 [27JY]
Law enforcement: improve and reform policing practices, accountability, and transparency (see H.R. 7278), H2405 [18JN]
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender: prohibit taxpayer-funded gender reassignment medical interventions (see H.R. 8013), H4230 [11AU]
Medicaid: allow for greater State flexibility relative to excluding providers who are involved in abortions (see H.R. 8353), H4883 [23SE]
Medicare: 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), H5707 [23OC]
——— restore State authority to waive for certain facilities the mileage rule for designating critical access hospitals (see H.R. 5481), H2594 [26JN]
——— simplify payments for telehealth services furnished by federally qualified health centers or rural health clinics (see H.R. 6792), H2262 [15MY]
——— waive or modify application of requirements relative to telehealth services during any emergency period (see H.R. 7663), H5707 [23OC]
Middle East: support announcements of establishment of full diplomatic relations between Israel and United Arab Emirates and Bahrain (see H. Res. 1110), H5674 [6OC]
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), H1192 [25FE]
Nonprofit organizations: provide liability protection during coronavirus outbreak (see H.R. 6976), H2276 [22MY]
Public Health Service: designate Chief Nurse Officer as National Nurse for Public Health (see H.R. 1597), H5683 [13OC]
Restaurant Revitalization Fund: establish to provide structured relief to food service or drinking establishments (see H.R. 7197), H4959 [24SE]
SBA: prohibit abortion providers from receiving a covered loan under Paycheck Protection Program (see H.R. 7792), H3880 [27JY]
——— require Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., and any affiliates to return amounts received under Paycheck Protection Program (see H.R. 7802), H3880 [27JY]
Social Security: eliminate waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (see H.R. 1407), H2594 [26JN]
Taxation: impose Federal taxes on bonds used to provide facilities owned by abortion providers (see H.R. 219), H181 [10JA]
——— provide special disposition rules for unused benefits in flexible spending arrangements of individuals for calendar year 2020 (see H.R. 7149), H2387 [11JN]
Ukraine: call for immediate cessation of all Russian military activities and oppose violations against religious freedom (see H.R. 5408), H1192 [25FE]
William ‘‘Jack’’ Jackson Edwards III Post Office Building, Fairhope, AL: designate (see H.R. 6418), H1871 [31MR]
World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to U.S. Army Rangers veterans (see H.R. 5002), H5106 [30SE]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional) known as ‘‘Merrill’s Marauders’’ for bravery and service in the jungles of Burma (see H.R. 906), H2398 [15JN]
——— award a Congressional Gold Medal to 23d Headquarters Special Troops known as the ‘‘Ghost Army’’ (see H.R. 2350), H848 [5FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of the Treasury: permit use of Coronavirus Relief Fund payments for grants to deploy infrastructure for broadband Internet access service (see H.R. 8808), H6018 [24NO]
National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1220), H5796 [16NO]
National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1220), H5796 [16NO]
Nobel Prize: recognition of U.N. World Food Programme for peace (see H. Res. 1191), H5694 [16OC]
Constitutional authority statements
Dept. of the Treasury: permit use of Coronavirus Relief Fund payments for grants for deployment of infrastructure for provision of broadband Internet access service (H.R. 8808), H6019 [24NO]
Motions
Depts. of Defense, Commerce, Justice, Labor, HHS, Education, Transportation, and HUD, science, energy/water development, and financial services/general government: making appropriations (H.R. 7617), H4198 [31JY]
Remarks
Abortion: encourage pro-life advocates to support and promote alternatives to abortion such as adoption and foster care, E47• [16JA]
Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, H7310• [21DE]
Azerbaijan: anniversary of Soviet attack on citizens of Baku, E52• [16JA]
——— independence anniversary, E489• [27MY]
Dept. of Commerce: International Trade Administration antidumping and countervailing duty trade remedy enforcement funding, H4131 [30JY]
Dept. of Justice: increase Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program funding through reduction in legal assistance to immigrants funding, H4198 [31JY]
——— prohibit funding for adoptive seizures through the Assets Forfeiture Fund, H4143 [30JY]
——— prohibit funding for litigation on constitutionality of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, H4142 [30JY]
——— prohibit funding to interfere in marijuana policy of States, District of Columbia, Indian tribes, and U.S. territories, H4141 [30JY]
Depts. of Defense, Commerce, Justice, Labor, HHS, Education, Transportation, and HUD, science, energy/water development, and financial services/general government: making appropriations (H.R. 7617), H4113, H4131, H4138, H4141, H4142, H4143 [30JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 7617), motion to recommit, H4198 [31JY]
Diseases and disorders: making emergency supplemental appropriations for coronavirus preparedness and response, H7310• [21DE]
——— making emergency supplemental appropriations for coronavirus preparedness and response (H.R. 6800), H2223 [15MY]
——— provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by coronavirus pandemic, H1851• [27MR]
Mexico: promote economic partnership and cooperation with the U.S., particularly in areas of academic exchange, entrepreneurship, and infrastructure integration (H.R. 133), Senate amendment, H7310• [21DE]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: repeal excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage (H.R. 748), Senate amendment, H1851• [27MR]
Supreme Court: anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision, H318 [16JA], E47• [16JA]
Votes: position on missed, E1098• [7DE]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H178 [10JA], H236 [14JA], H5048 [29SE], H5760 [16NO], H6042 [2DE], H6901 [7DE]
Tributes
Fitzpatrick, Michael G., H73 [9JA]