ALLRED, COLIN Z. (a Representative from Texas)

Amendments

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4502), H4076 [27JY]

Appointments

Committee on Ethics (House) Investigative Subcommittees, H1715 [8AP]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: ensure affordable abortion coverage for every woman (see H.R. 2234), H3083 [23JN]

——— limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect women’s right to determine whether to continue or end pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services (see H.R. 3755), H2698 [8JN]

Afghanistan: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to service members killed during evacuation of U.S. citizens and Afghan allies at Hamid Karzai International Airport (see H.R. 5142), H4519 [10SE]

——— condemn acts of violence and discrimination against women and girls and support women’s and girls’ education, employment, full participation in society, and participation in peace talks (see H. Res. 547), H4092 [27JY]

African Americans: raise awareness of racial disparities in impact of colorectal cancer on Black community (see H. Res. 242), H1413 [16MR]

Animal Welfare Act: require covered persons to develop and implement emergency contingency plans (see H.R. 1442), H857 [26FE]

Animals: clarify that gambling on commercial greyhound racing and field coursing using wire communication technology is prohibited (see H.R. 3335), H7841 [23DE]

——— prohibit transportation of horses in vehicles containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another (see H.R. 921), H1722 [8AP]

——— provide for humane treatment of dogs (see H.R. 2840), H2317 [13MY]

Armed Forces: authorize location of memorial on National Mall to commemorate and honor members that served on active duty in support of Global War on Terrorism (see H.R. 1115), H2317 [13MY]

——— establish basic needs allowance for low-income regular members (see H.R. 2339), H3670 [19JY]

——— reform procedures for determinations on disposition of charges and convening of courts-martial for certain offenses under Uniform Code of Military Justice (see H.R. 4104), H3136 [24JN]

——— repeal authority to use against Iraq (see H.R. 3261), H2614 [19MY]

Bureau of Justice Assistance: establish grant program to promote re-entry training programs and reduce recidivism (see H.R. 3529), H2687 [1JN]

Capitol Police: award Congressional Gold Medals (see H.R. 1085), H530 [18FE]

China: condemn continued violation of rights and freedoms of people of Hong Kong (see H. Res. 130), H619 [24FE]

——— designate certain Hong Kong residents as priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern (see H.R. 461), H3240 [28JN]

——— ensure goods made with forced labor in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region do not enter U.S. market (see H.R. 1155), H1892 [16AP]

——— provide for temporary protected status for residents of Hong Kong (see H.R. 4276), H3578 [30JN]

CIA: allow Air America employees to be eligible for Federal retirement benefits (see H.R. 1297), H2317 [13MY]

Civil rights: guarantee freedom from discrimination throughout economy by prohibiting any actions with discriminatory effects (see H.R. 4157), H5594 [1OC]

——— improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 7), H240 [28JA]

Climate: express support for U.N. Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland and reaffirm U.S. commitment to international cooperation combating climate change (see H. Res. 755), H6034 [28OC]

Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations: authorize U.S. participation (see H.R. 2118), H1696 [26MR]

Collective bargaining: provide collective bargaining rights for firefighters and emergency medical services personnel employed by States or political subdivisions (see H.R. 2586), H6670 [19NO]

Colleges and universities: end prohibition on student athlete participation in intercollegiate athletics because such student athlete enters into endorsement contract (see H.R. 2841), H2113 [26AP]

——— provide for long-term improvement of historically Black colleges and universities (see H.R. 3294), H3156 [25JN]

Colonel Charles and JoAnne Powell VA Clinic, San Angelo, TX: designate (see H.R. 4328), H5932 [26OC]

Corp. for National and Community Service: prioritize national service programs and projects directly related to response and recovery from coronavirus emergency (see H.R. 4100), H5092 [22SE]

Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 6207), H7635 [9DE]

Courts: eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (see H.R. 963), H540 [18FE]

Crime: expedite disposition of animals seized in animal fighting or gambling cases to reduce time animals are held in shelters and require claimants to be responsible for cost of animal care (see H.R. 2085), H3618 [9JY]

——— specify lynching as hate crime (see H.R. 1727), H3240 [28JN]

DEA: 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. 1384), H5175 [24SE]

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), H470 [5FE]

Dept. of Commerce: establish China Economic Data Coordination Center within Bureau of Economic Analysis (see H.R. 3498), H2663 [25MY]

——— study feasibility of manufacturing products for critical infrastructure sectors in U.S. (see H.R. 6152), H7261 [7DE]

Dept. of Defense: establish grant program to promote cooperative research with Israel on post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 852), H2893 [16JN]

——— improve independent coverage under TRICARE Young Adult Program (see H.R. 475), H5639 [15OC]

Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 4402), H7826 [14DE]

——— authorize grants to support new and expand existing voluntary community-driven strategies to increase diversity in schools (see H.R. 729), H6610 [18NO]

——— expand Federal Pell Grant Program eligibility to short-term job training programs (see H.R. 2037), H4296 [29JY]

——— provide for long-term improvement of public school facilities (see H.R. 604), H539 [18FE]

——— publish, in consultation with Depts. of HHS and Justice, annual report on indicators of school crime and safety that includes data on school shootings (see H.R. 5428), H5595 [1OC]

Dept. of HHS: address health, hygiene, and limited child care options available for infants and toddlers who lack sufficient diapers (see H.R. 259), H2694 [4JN]

——— address mental and behavioral health and well-being of health care professionals working on front lines of coronavirus emergency or other pandemic, natural disaster, or crisis (see H.R. 1667), H6711 [30NO]

——— authorize assistance for increasing workforce diversity in professions of physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology (see H.R. 3320), H5610 [8OC]

——— award grants to States to hire, train, and dispatch mental health professionals in lieu of law enforcement to respond to emergencies involving persons with mental illness or intellectual developmental disability (see H.R. 1368), H1016 [2MR]

——— convert Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payment loans obtained by hospitals and health care providers during health emergency to grants (see H.R. 1349), H727 [25FE]

——— 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 (see H.R. 3), H2680 [28MY]

——— establish program to provide health care coverage to low-income adults in States that have not expanded Medicaid (see H.R. 4595), H3801 [21JY]

——— expand allowable use criteria for new access points grants for community health centers (see H.R. 5141), H7826 [14DE]

——— improve diversity of participants in Alzheimer’s disease research (see H.R. 3085), H3619 [9JY]

——— prohibit health insurance providers from imposing cost-sharing requirements or treatment limitations for diagnostic examinations for breast cancer that are less favorable than those for screening examinations (see H.R. 5769), H6032 [28OC]

——— provide recovery by individuals who were stationed, lived, or worked at Camp Lejeune, NC (see H.R. 2192), H6670 [19NO]

——— support research on, and expanded access to, investigational drugs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (see H.R. 3537), H3136 [24JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: condemn U.S. Customs and Border Protection inhumane treatment of Haitian migrants at southern U.S. border (see H. Res. 670), H5175 [24SE]

Dept. of HUD: authorize grant program for development and implementation of housing supply and affordability plans (see H.R. 2126), H3581 [30JN]

——— prohibit public housing agencies from imposing breed restrictions on household pets owned by residents of dwelling units in public housing (see H.R. 5828), H7639 [9DE]

Dept. of Justice: require FBI report metrics on cybercrime, create taxonomy for cybercrime incidence, and include questions relative to cybercrime on National Crime Victimization Survey (see H.R. 4977), H5834 [22OC]

Dept. of State: establish Office of City and State Diplomacy (see H.R. 4526), H4092 [27JY]

——— establish Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI Peoples in Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see H.R. 1201), H2703 [8JN]

——— waive passport fees for individuals awarded Purple Heart (see H.R. 1772), H4344 [20AU]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize National Heritage Area Program (see H.R. 1316), H4518 [10SE]

Dept. of the Treasury: allow States and local governments to use coronavirus relief funds for infrastructure projects, improve Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund, and provide Tribal governments more time to use funds (see H.R. 5735), H7826 [14DE]

Dept. of Transportation: ensure authorizations to foreign air carriers to operate in the U.S. comply with certain labor standards or labor-related rights and principles (see H.R. 3095), H3607 [2JY]

——— establish program to improve community connectivity by identifying and removing, or mitigating highway infrastructure barriers impeding mobility, economic development, or posing health and safety risks (see H.R. 2859), H3135 [24JN]

——— issue regulations to require announcement of penalty for interference with airplane cabin or flight crew (see H.R. 4957), H6126 [2NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out pilot program on dog training therapy and provide service dogs to veterans with mental illnesses who do not have mobility impairments (see H.R. 1448), H1501 [17MR]

——— eliminate copayments for medicines relative to preventive health services (see H.R. 3452), H4495 [27AU]

——— establish national clinical pathway for prostate cancer (see H.R. 4880), H4305 [30JY]

——— establish Zero Suicide Initiative pilot program (see H.R. 6273), H7822 [14DE]

——— expand peer specialist support program to all VA medical centers (see H.R. 4575), H3753 [20JY]

——— extend certain benefits provided under educational assistance programs during coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 5545), H6318 [16NO]

——— extend increased dependency and indemnity compensation paid to surviving spouses of veterans who die from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (see H.R. 5607), H7826 [14DE]

——— furnish coronavirus vaccines to certain individuals (see H.R. 1276), H732 [25FE]

——— improve breast imaging services, create telemammography pilot program, and expand veterans’ access to clinical trials (see H.R. 4794), H7638 [9DE]

——— improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (see H.R. 3967), H2926 [17JN]

——— improve Veterans Crisis Line (see H.R. 5073), H4557 [20SE]

——— increase amount paid to veterans for improvements and structural alterations furnished as part of home health services (see H.R. 5819), H6911 [2DE]

——— increase number of Vet Centers in certain States based on population metrics (see H.R. 5543), H7639 [9DE]

——— limit copayments for contraceptives (see H.R. 239), H1721 [8AP]

——— modify authorities relative to collective bargaining of Veterans Health Administration employees (see H.R. 1948), H1709 [1AP]

——— promote programs relative to training and rehabilitation for veterans with service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 5483), H5599 [5OC]

——— provide for presumption of service connection for illnesses associated with firefighting (see H.R. 2111), H7557 [8DE]

——— reimburse veterans for cost of emergency medical transportation to Federal facility (see H.R. 3400), H7825 [14DE]

——— revise mission statement to be more inclusive of women veterans and surviving family members (see H.R. 2806), H2105 [22AP]

Disabled: promote and ensure delivery of special education and related services to students with visual and hearing disabilities through appropriate instructional methodologies (see H.R. 1959), H5792 [21OC]

Disasters: require search and rescue dogs to be treated in same manner as seeing-eye dogs relative to protections for travel, lodging, and dining services in disaster areas (see H.R. 3010), H7825 [14DE]

Discrimination: prohibit discrimination based on individual’s texture or style of hair (see H.R. 2116), H4865 [21SE]

——— prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 5), H529 [18FE]

Diseases and disorders: provide for establishment of coronavirus and pandemic response centers of excellence (see H.R. 4292), H3579 [30JN]

District of Columbia: statehood (see H.R. 51), H45 [4JA]

Drugs: ensure equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in 340B drug discount program (see H.R. 4390), H4502 [31AU]

Economic Development Administration: establish RECOMPETE grant program to empower persistently distressed communities to develop, implement, and carry out economic development strategies and create jobs (see H.R. 4651), H5727 [20OC]

Egypt: enact reforms to ensure Coptic Christians have same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens and take steps to end attacks on Christians (see H. Res. 117), H2931 [17JN]

Elections: provide increased protections for election workers and voters in Federal elections (see H.R. 4064), H3005 [22JN]

Employment: prohibit employers from asking age or date of birth of individual before completion and submission of application for employment (see H.R. 3992), H5135 [23SE]

EPA: reauthorize certain water pollution control programs (see H.R. 1915), H2703 [8JN]

Ethiopia: call on government, Tigray People’s Liberation Front, and Eritrea to cease hostilities, protect human rights, allow humanitarian access, and cooperate with independent investigations of atrocity allegations (see H. Res. 445), H5793 [21OC]

——— condemn sexual and gender-based violence against women and girls and emphasize urgent demand for humanitarian responses to meet their needs (see H. Res. 842), H7262 [7DE]

Families and domestic relations: prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or child involved (see H.R. 3488), H3635 [16JY]

Family and Medical Leave Act: repeal certain limits on leave for married individuals employed by same employer (see H.R. 3791), H2713 [11JN]

Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: make improvements (see H.R. 2119), H3611 [6JY]

FDA: require labels of drugs that contain ingredient derived directly or indirectly from gluten-containing grain to identify each such ingredient (see H.R. 2435), H4507 [3SE]

Federal agencies and departments: require certain agencies to develop scientific integrity policies (see H.R. 849), H6318 [16NO]

Federal employees: amend definition of law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (see H.R. 962), H2197 [11MY]

——— increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 392), H1415 [16MR]

Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force: use best available data to evaluate and protect communities and Federal infrastructure from potential flooding (see H.R. 481), H7638 [9DE]

Federal Labor Relations Authority: ensure public sector employees are able to form and join unions and enter into written contract with employers and reaffirm policy to encourage collective bargaining (see H.R. 5727), H7644 [13DE]

FEMA: modify eligibility requirements for certain hazard mitigation assistance programs (see H.R. 1917), H5674 [19OC]

Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6015), H6911 [2DE]

Firearms: authorize issuance of extreme risk protection orders to allow family or law enforcement to petition to have firearms temporarily removed from person who may present a danger to others or themselves (see H.R. 2377), H4313 [3AU]

——— ban assault weapons, bump stocks and equivalent devices, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see H.R. 1808), H1352 [11MR]

——— establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 748), H2893 [16JN]

——— require background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 8), H1082 [3MR]

Fish and fishing: prohibit sale of shark fins (see H.R. 2811), H2105 [22AP]

Foreign aid: authorize comprehensive, strategic approach for U.S. foreign assistance to developing countries to strengthen global health security (see H.R. 391), H1699 [29MR]

——— authorize use of funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services (see H.R. 1670), H2711 [11JN]

——— prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services (see H.R. 556), H244 [28JA]

Foreign policy: promote international efforts in combating corruption, kleptocracy, and illicit finance by foreign officials and other foreign persons, including through new anti-corruption action fund (see H.R. 402), H1955 [19AP]

——— repeal joint resolution to promote peace and stability in Middle East (see H.R. 3283), H2614 [19MY]

Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see H.R. 1378), H1016 [2MR]

Freedom Riders: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of unique contribution to civil rights, which inspired revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel (see H.R. 1348), H3135 [24JN]

GAO: provide for joint session of House and Senate budget committees to receive presentation on audited financial statement of Executive branch (see H. Con. Res. 44), H4293 [29JY]

Global Partnership for Education: support efforts to improve access to quality, inclusive public education and improved learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly girls, in poorest countries (see H. Res. 225), H2713 [11JN]

Goodman, Eugene: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 305), H1721 [8AP]

Government: prevent abuses of Presidential power, restore checks and balances and accountability and transparency, and defend elections against foreign interference (see H.R. 5314), H5633 [12OC]

Haiti: condemn assassination of president and urge U.S. and global support of Haitian-led solutions (see H. Res. 549), H4092 [27JY]

Health: improve affordability and reduce premium costs of health insurance for consumers (see H.R. 369), H325 [3FE]

Health care professionals: provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see H.R. 3541), H7557 [8DE]

Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 5441), H5590 [1OC]

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), H1414 [16MR]

——— eliminate per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (see H.R. 3648), H4322 [6AU]

——— increase visa cap and remove certain requirements to expedite special immigrant visa process for certain Afghan allies (see H.R. 3985), H3582 [30JN]

——— promote family unity by reducing visa backlogs and implementing policies to facilitate immigrant family reunification (see H.R. 2920), H3635 [16JY]

——— rescind Executive actions suspending issuance of visas to nationals of certain countries, prohibit religious discrimination, and limit Presidential authority to suspend or restrict entry of class of aliens (see H.R. 1333), H1585 [18MR]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5984), H7826 [14DE]

Information technology: enhance cybersecurity education (see H.R. 5593), H5638 [15OC]

——— make high-speed broadband Internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans (see H.R. 1783), H4091 [27JY]

——— promote competition and reduce gatekeeper power in app economy, increase choice and quality, and reduce costs for consumers (see H.R. 5017), H5175 [24SE]

Insurance: provide for coverage of medically necessary food and vitamins and individual amino acids for digestive and inherited metabolic disorders under Federal health programs and private health insurance (see H.R. 3783), H4355 [23AU]

——— provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 1916), H1792 [14AP]

——— require coverage of hearing devices and systems in certain private health insurance plans (see H.R. 477), H4507 [3SE]

Interstate commerce: prohibit transport of horses for purpose of slaughter or horse flesh for human consumption (see H.R. 3355), H2931 [17JN]

Iran: recognize right of Iranian people to establish democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic and condemn state-sponsored terrorism and human rights violations (see H. Res. 118), H501 [11FE]

Iraq: anniversary of Operation Provide Comfort (see H. Con. Res. 32), H6248 [12NO]

Israel: strengthen and expand normalization agreements with Arab countries (see H.R. 2748), H2703 [8JN]

Italy: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see H.J. Res. 16), H264 [1FE]

John R. Lewis Post Office Building, Atlanta, GA: designate (see H.R. 5577), H5793 [21OC]

Juneteenth Independence Day: observance (see H. Res. 480), H2892 [16JN]

Juneteenth National Independence Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 1320), H1123 [8MR]

Law enforcement: hold accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies (see H.R. 1280), H614 [24FE]

Leonard Scarcella Post Office Building, Stafford, TX: designate (see H.R. 5865), H6206 [4NO]

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender: promote equality globally, include LGBT-specific reporting in human rights reports, sanction those responsible for abuses, and ensure foreign aid includes LGBT populations (see H.R. 3800), H5674 [19OC]

Libya: clarify U.S. policy, advance diplomatic solution to conflict, and support people of Libya (see H.R. 1228), H1584 [18MR]

Medicaid: provide for demonstration project for political subdivisions of States to provide medical assistance for expansion population (see H.R. 3961), H2925 [17JN]

——— provide same level of Federal matching assistance for every State that chooses to expand coverage to newly eligible individuals, regardless of when such expansion takes place (see H.R. 340), H198 [15JA]

Medicare: combat opioid crisis by promoting access to non-opioid treatments in hospital outpatient setting (see H.R. 3259), H4296 [29JY]

——— improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B by establishing minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement (see H.R. 3517), H4557 [20SE]

——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see H.R. 3173), H2311 [13MY]

——— make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities relative to coronavirus emergency (see H.R. 1332), H4531 [17SE]

——— protect coverage for screening mammography (see H.R. 4612), H4502 [31AU]

——— provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 3630), H2675 [28MY]

——— provide coverage of FDA-approved qualifying colorectal cancer screening blood-based tests, increase participation in communities of color, and offset coronavirus pandemic driven decline in colorectal screenings (see H.R. 1655), H1119 [8MR]

——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 2256), H6209 [4NO]

——— reset data collection and development of payment system technical prototype for post-acute care providers to take into account effects of coronavirus (see H.R. 2455), H6209 [4NO]

Mexico: promote bilateral tourism through cooperation between U.S. and Mexico (see H.R. 2723), H3611 [6JY]

Middle East: impose sanctions relative to foreign support for terrorist organizations, including Hamas (terrorist organization) and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (see H.R. 3685), H2712 [11JN]

Mozambique: call for stability and cessation of violence and condemn Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization)-affiliated terrorist activity in northern Mozambique, including Cabo Delgado Province (see H. Res. 720), H5639 [15OC]

National Center for the Advancement of Aviation: establish (see H.R. 3482), H2695 [4JN]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 746), H5931 [26OC]

National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation: authorize establishment of commemorative work in District of Columbia or its environs (see H.R. 1664), H3240 [28JN]

National Women’s Hall of Fame: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 1648), H3581 [30JN]

NATO: call on U.S. to uphold NATO founding democratic principles and establish Center for Democratic Resilience within headquarters (see H. Res. 831), H7264 [7DE]

Office of COVID–19 Supply Chain Resiliency: establish (see H.R. 1024), H550 [22FE]

O’Ree, Willie: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2249), H1690 [26MR]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish Improve Health Insurance Affordability Fund to provide for certain reinsurance payments to lower premiums in individual health insurance market (see H.R. 1878), H2747 [14JN]

Peace: recognize international days of peace, coexistence, and cooperation (see H. Con. Res. 66), H7837 [20DE]

Peace Corps: reauthorize and provide new opportunities and benefits, increase monthly allowances and compensation, extend hiring preference, and update security for volunteers (see H.R. 1456), H2669 [25MY]

Pharmaceuticals: establish strategic active pharmaceutical ingredient reserve and build pipeline for domestic active pharmaceutical ingredient production (see H.R. 5388), H6712 [30NO]

Political campaigns: apply ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to State and local ballot initiatives or referenda (see H.R. 1516), H7840 [23DE]

——— provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 1334), H726 [25FE]

Postal Service: ensure continuation of 6-day mail delivery service (see H. Res. 114), H3582 [30JN]

——— ensure continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers (see H. Res. 109), H3310 [29JN]

——— ensure it remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization (see H. Res. 47), H5874 [25OC]

——— repeal requirement to prepay future retirement benefits (see H.R. 695), H276 [2FE]

——— restore preexisting service standards relative to overnight mail deliveries and elimination of delays (see H. Res. 119), H501 [11FE]

Research: authorize appropriations to offset costs relative to reductions in research productivity resulting from coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 869), H3156 [25JN]

Restaurant Revitalization Fund: increase appropriations (see H.R. 3807), H3582 [30JN]

Russia: call for immediate release of Trevor Reed (see H. Res. 186), H1079 [3MR]

Saudi Arabia: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see H.J. Res. 15, 16), H264 [1FE]

——— impose travel sanctions on those responsible for death of Jamal Khashoggi (see H.R. 1464), H1502 [17MR]

Sicknick, Brian D.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 622), H5873 [25OC]

Slavery Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 517), H3600 [1JY]

Social Security: eliminate waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with Huntington’s disease (see H.R. 2050), H2542 [18MY]

——— eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 3183), H3008 [22JN]

——— provide equitable formula for individuals with non-covered employment and provide relief for individuals currently affected by Windfall Elimination Provision (see H.R. 2337), H1705 [1AP]

——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 82), H4489 [24AU]

Spain: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see H.J. Res. 16), H264 [1FE]

SSA: establish trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (see H.R. 804), H383 [4FE]

——— establish trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 804), H471 [5FE]

States: assess State by State impact of Federal taxation and spending (see H.R. 1964), H1498 [17MR]

Taiwan: rename D.C. office as Taiwan Representative Office in the U.S., require Senate confirmation of American Institute in Taiwan Director, and provide nonimmigrant status for Taiwan diplomats (see H.R. 3634), H3671 [19JY]

Taxation: create refundable credit for travel expenditures (see H.R. 1346), H1699 [29MR]

——— ensure that tax deductibility of flight training expenses be determined without regard to whether such expenses were reimbursed through certain veterans educational assistance allowances (see H.R. 3597), H2674 [28MY]

——— expand eligible educators who receive educator expense deduction for certain nonathletic supplies to include interscholastic sports administrators and coaches (see H.R. 3427), H5601 [5OC]

——— extend and modify American Opportunity Tax Credit (see H.R. 4173), H3154 [25JN]

——— provide credit for sustainable aviation fuel (see H.R. 3440), H3847 [22JY]

——— provide nonrefundable credit for working family caregivers (see H.R. 3321), H4502 [31AU]

——— provide tax credit to employers of National Guard members and reservists (see H.R. 1854), H3635 [16JY]

——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 2573), H5640 [15OC]

——— treatment of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Provider Relief Fund payments to health care providers (see H.R. 2079), H1709 [1AP]

Terrorism: anniversary of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks (see H. Res. 631), H4516 [10SE]

——— authorize domestic terrorism offices in Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice and FBI to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and take steps to prevent domestic terrorism (see H.R. 350), H1415 [16MR]

Texas: tribute to State legislature members opposed to voter restriction legislation (see H. Res. 501), H3155 [25JN]

Transportation Security Administration: enhance security operations and stabilize security workforce by applying unified personnel system to employees responsible for screening passengers and property (see H.R. 903), H1614 [19MR]

——— ensure aviation security fees are used to finance costs of aviation security screening by repealing requirement that portion of such fees be deposited into the Treasury (see H.R. 1813), H1353 [11MR]

Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership: establish to assist countries in Sahel, Maghreb, and adjacent regions of Africa to improve capabilities to counter terrorist threats (see H.R. 567), H3309 [29JN]

Trump, President: censure and condemn for attempting to overturn results of 2020 Presidential election in State of Georgia (see H. Res. 14), H74 [5JA]

——— impeachment (see H. Res. 24), H122 [11JA]

Tubman, Harriet: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 1842), H3670 [19JY]

U.N. Population Fund: authorize contributions (see H.R. 3938), H2891 [16JN]

U.S. African Development Foundation: tribute (see H. Res. 496), H4092 [27JY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: 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. 2773), H4344 [20AU]

United Kingdom: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see H.J. Res. 16), H264 [1FE]

Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits and eliminate phase-in period for such benefits (see H.R. 1282), H3240 [28JN]

——— issue veterans health care stamp (see H.R. 4628), H3842 [22JY]

Vietnam: prioritize protection of internationally-recognized human rights and development of rule of law in U.S. relations (see H.R. 3001), H3582 [30JN]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1620), H1117 [8MR]

Voting: permit individuals required to present identification to vote in Federal elections to meet requirement by presenting sworn written statement attesting to their identification (see H.R. 1059), H512 [15FE]

——— revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting (see H.R. 4), H4337 [17AU]

Wildlife: address public health risks posed by wildlife markets (see H.R. 151), H1891 [16AP]

——— 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. 263), H539 [18FE]

Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 959), H482 [8FE]

——— ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform job functions are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition (see H.R. 1065), H540 [18FE]

——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 17), H223 [21JA]

——— support and expand civic engagement and political leadership of adolescent girls around the world (see H.R. 1661), H2930 [17JN]

World War I: award Congressional Gold Medal to 369th Infantry Regiment, commonly known as ‘‘Harlem Hellfighters’’, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service (see H.R. 3642), H2676 [28MY]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to U.S. Army Rangers veterans (see H.R. 3577), H2712 [11JN]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to members of Women’s Army Corps assigned to 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, known as the ‘‘Six Triple Eight’’ (see H.R. 1012), H3008 [22JN]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to 23d Headquarters Special Troops known as the ‘‘Ghost Army’’ (see H.R. 707), H1708 [1AP]

Wright, Ron: tribute (see H. Res. 247), H1499 [17MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Courts: allow claims against foreign states for unlawful computer intrusion (see H.R. 1607), H1117 [8MR]

Dept. of Transportation: improve Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) Program (see H.R. 3651), H2684 [1JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize major medical facility projects (see H.R. 3804), H2706 [11JN]

——— increase amount of certain payments during coronavirus emergency (see H.R. 789), H382 [4FE]

——— provide opportunity for representatives of record to review proposed determinations regarding claims for compensation or benefits (see H.R. 2753), H2102 [22AP]

Elections: expand certain existing protections to election administrators who count ballots and certify results, provide judicial review, and strengthen protections for Federal election records and election infrastructure (see H.R. 5053), H4341 [20AU]

——— prohibit establishment of corporations to conceal election contributions and donations by foreign nationals (see H.R. 1279), H614 [24FE]

Telecommunications: provide outreach and technical assistance to small providers regarding benefits of open radio access networks, known as ‘‘Open RAN’’ (see H.R. 4032), H3004 [22JN]

Voting: require State notification of voters of polling place changes and make reasonable accommodations to voters who go to previously assigned voting locations (see H.R. 1278), H614 [24FE]

Constitutional authority statements

Courts: allow claims against foreign states for unlawful computer intrusion (H.R. 1607), H1120 [8MR]

Dept. of Transportation: improve Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) Program (H.R. 3651), H2685 [1JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize major medical facility projects (H.R. 3804), H2709 [11JN]

——— increase amount of certain payments during coronavirus emergency (H.R. 789), H386 [4FE]

——— provide opportunity for representatives of record to review proposed determinations regarding claims for compensation or benefits (H.R. 2753), H2107 [22AP]

Elections: expand certain existing protections to election administrators who count ballots and certify results, provide judicial review, and strengthen protections for Federal election records and election infrastructure (H.R. 5053), H4343 [20AU]

——— prohibit establishment of corporations to conceal election contributions and donations by foreign nationals (H.R. 1279), H617 [24FE]

Telecommunications: provide outreach and technical assistance to small providers regarding benefits of open radio access networks, known as ‘‘Open RAN’’ (H.R. 4032), H3006 [22JN]

Voting: require State notification of voters of polling place changes and make reasonable accommodations to voters who go to previously assigned voting locations (H.R. 1278), H617 [24FE]

Remarks

Baylor University: tribute to men’s basketball team, E389• [14AP]

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), H1022 [3MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize major medical facility projects (S. 1910), H3885 [26JY]

Telecommunications: provide outreach and technical assistance to small providers regarding benefits of open radio access networks, known as ‘‘Open RAN’’ (H.R. 4032), H5657 [19OC]