SCOTT, RICK (a Senator from Florida)

Amendments

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), S7201, S7203 [14DE], S7260 [15DE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S4977, S4979 [22SE], S5080, S5081, S5083, S5086, S5087 [27SE], S5595, S5596, S5705, S5812 [29SE], S6470, S6471, S6554 [11OC]

Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (H.R. 8404), S6745 [16NO], S6834 [29NO]

Federal agencies and departments: amend description of how performance goals are achieved (H.R. 2617), S9630, S9634 [20DE], S9780, S10023 [21DE], S10062, S10063 [22DE]

Haiti: measure progress of recovery and development efforts and strength of democracy and rule of law (H.R. 2471), S1126, S1129 [10MR]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4346), S3578, S3579 [20JY]

NOAA: provide comprehensive and regularly updated Federal precipitation information (H.R. 1437), S7240, S7262 [15DE]

Postal Service: provide stability and enhance services (H.R. 3076), S840 [28FE], S887, S889 [1MR], S957 [2MR]

Railroads: provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), S6944 [1DE]

Russia: prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), S2101 [7AP]

Venezuela: prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with Maduro regime (S. 688), S7264, S7265 [15DE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abe, Shinzo: tribute (see S. Res. 706), S3270 [13JY]

Abortion: ensure that women seeking abortion receive ultrasound and opportunity to review ultrasound before giving informed consent to receive abortion (see S. 3790), S1118 [10MR]

——— prohibit any employee or contractor of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or Dept. of HHS from transporting any alien across State lines to procure abortion (see S. 4770), S4044 [4AU]

——— prohibit award of Federal funds to higher education institutions that host or are affiliated with student-based service site that provides abortion drugs or abortions to students or employees (see S. 2408), S2155 [26AP]

——— prohibit declaration of national emergency relative to abortion (see S. 4474), S3159 [23JN]

——— tribute to pro-life movement for historic victory in Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization relative to abortion (see S. Res. 705), S3270 [13JY]

Air Force: prohibit from entering into agreement that would provide for or permit joint use of Homestead Air Reserve Base, FL, by Air Force and civil aircraft (see S. 4523), S3270 [13JY]

Appropriations: making continuing (see S. 5244), S7134 [13DE]

ATF: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Definition of ‘Frame or Receiver’ and Identification of Firearms’’ (see S.J. Res. 45), S2382 [9MY] (see S.J. Res. 54), S3160 [23JN]

Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 521), S786 [17FE]

Budget: require concurrent resolutions have balanced budgets, establish limits on waiver of budget points of order, and prevent excess appropriations (see S. 4020), S2041 [6AP]

Bureau of Justice Statistics: report to Congress on individuals charged with violent felony offenses who are granted bail and pretrial release in State courts (see S. 3935), S1803 [28MR]

Capitol Building and Grounds: support reopening Capitol Building and Senate office buildings to public (see S. Res. 512), S707 [15FE]

CDC: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (see S.J. Res. 37), S647 [10FE]

China: counter military-civil fusion strategy of Chinese Communist Party and prevent U.S. contributions to development of dual-use technology in China (see S. 4142), S2339 [4MY]

——— impose sanctions and other measures in response to failure to allow investigation into origins of coronavirus at suspect laboratories in Wuhan (see S. 3463), S118 [10JA]

——— impose sanctions on Chinese financial institutions that clear, verify, or settle transactions with Russian or Russian-controlled financial institutions (see S. 3877), S1253 [17MR]

——— modify limitation on military-to-military exchanges and contacts with People’s Liberation Army to cover logistical operations and remove exception for search-and-rescue and humanitarian operations and exercises (see S. 3567), S497 [2FE]

——— prohibit exports of crude and refined oil and certain petroleum products to China (see S. 4407), S2968 [15JN]

Colleges and universities: condemn threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirm support for historically Black colleges and universities and their students (see S. Res. 534), S991 [3MR]

Colleyville, TX: commend first responders and honor victims of hostage crisis at Congregation Beth Israel synagogue and reaffirm commitment to combat hate, bigotry, anti-Semitism, and violence against Jewish Americans (see S. Res. 526), S787 [17FE]

Colombia: commemorate anniversary of U.S. diplomatic relations and recognize vital strategic alliance (see S. Res. 629), S2450 [11MY]

——— require reimposition of sanctions relative to Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) (see S. 4600), S3641 [25JY]

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: protect against foreign influence over agriculture production and supply chains (see S. 2931), S3783 [28JY]

Council on Environmental Quality: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions’’ (see S.J. Res. 55), S3270 [13JY]

Courts: establish appropriate penalties for possession of child pornography and make mandatory sentencing guidelines binding (see S. 3951), S1832 [29MR]

Crime: enhance penalties for killing, attempting to kill, or assaulting public safety officer (see S. 3458), S118 [10JA]

——— punish distribution of fentanyl resulting in death as felony murder (see S. 4876), S4639 [15SE]

——— urge development of strategy to counter rise in violent crime (see S. Res. 636), S2519 [16MY]

Critical Munitions Acquisition Fund: establish (see S. 4972), S5225 [28SE]

Defense Production Act: designate baby formula as scarce and critical material (see S. 4226), S2519 [16MY]

Dept. of Commerce: submit report on blockchain-based service network of China (see S. 3784), S1059 [8MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorize additional appropriations to increase production of munitions and ammunition to deter Russian and Chinese aggression (see S. 5034), S5541 [29SE]

——— establish Baltic Security Initiative (see S. 3950), S1832 [29MR]

——— establish Space National Guard (see S. 4179), S2420 [10MY]

——— list certain individuals awarded Purple Heart on website that lists individuals awarded certain military awards (see S. 4006), S1981 [5AP]

——— modify limitation on discharge of Armed Forces members solely on basis of failure to obey lawful order to receive coronairus vaccine (see S. 4172), S2419 [10MY]

——— prohibit from requiring contractors to disclose information relative to greenhouse gas emissions (see S. 5269), S7252 [15DE]

——— provide for emergency acquisition authority in event of armed attack against U.S. ally or partner by foreign adversary (see S. 4805), S4514 [8SE]

——— secure strategic and critical materials needed to meet national security demands in National Defense Stockpile (see S. 4404), S2940 [14JN]

Dept. of Education: disapprove rule relative to grants to charter schools (see S.J. Res. 60), S4514 [8SE]

——— require disclosures of certain ties to China-affiliated organizations (see S. 4756), S6859 [29NO]

——— strike certain emergency unilateral authorities relative to student loan repayment (see S. 4094), S2247 [2MY]

Dept. of Energy: conduct study and submit report on national resource adequacy (see S. 4754), S4480 [7SE]

Dept. of HHS: carry out national project to prevent and cure Parkinson’s disease to be known as National Parkinson’s Project (see S. 4851), S6859 [29NO]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services’’ (see S.J. Res. 41), S1225 [16MR]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Vaccine and Mask Requirements To Mitigate the Spread of COVID–19 in Head Start Programs’’ (see S.J. Res. 39), S674 [14FE]

——— ensure that child support for unborn children is collected and distributed under child support enforcement program (see S. 4512), S3269 [13JY]

——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see S. 4120), S7000 [6DE]

——— extend National Alzheimer’s Project (see S. 4203), S3745 [27JY]

——— furnish tailored information on resources available to expecting mothers through life.gov website (see S. 4541), S3308 [14JY]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds to enforce rule on coronavirus vaccine and mask requirements for Head Start programs (see S. 3412), S648 [10FE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility’’ (see S.J. Res. 64), S6781 [17NO]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds for Disinformation Governance Board (see S. 4124), S2246 [2MY] (see S. 4191), S2450 [11MY]

——— provide greater scrutiny of visas for Chinese Communist Party members (see S. 5122), S6779 [17NO]

Dept. of HUD: establish mortgage insurance program for first responders (see S. 2981), S443 [1FE]

Dept. of Labor: provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation (see S. 4507), S3309 [14JY]

Dept. of State: allow Congress to prevent revocation of foreign terrorist organization designations (see S. 3871), S1868 [30MR]

——— establish Baltic Security and Economic Enhancement Initiative (see S. 3950), S1832 [29MR]

——— submit report on designation of Reynosa/Los Metros faction of Gulf Cartel, Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Sinaloa Cartel, and Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas as foreign terrorist organizations (see S. 4914), S4913 [21SE]

Dept. of the Interior: establish moratorium on energy development in certain areas of Gulf of Mexico (see S. 4943), S4970 [22SE]

Dept. of the Treasury: place foreign telecommunications companies engaged in economic or industrial espionage on Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List (see S. 5239), S7135 [13DE]

——— terminate license authorizing financial transactions relative to importation of Russian energy products and apply certain sanctions to Russian financial institutions (see S. 4054), S2092 [7AP]

——— terminate license to allow certain energy-related transactions of Russian assets and apply sanctions to entities listed in such license (see S. 4463), S3159 [23JN]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: prevent from prohibiting use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water (see S. 4940), S4969 [22SE]

Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protection Claims by Asylum Officers’’ (see S.J. Res. 46), S2219 [28AP]

Diseases and disorders: terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (see S.J. Res. 38), S876 [1MR] (see S.J. Res. 63), S4970 [22SE]

District of Columbia: prohibit from using Federal funds to allow individuals who are not U.S. citizens to vote in any election (see S. 5085), S6963 [5DE]

——— prohibit use of Federal and local funds for coronavirus vaccine mandate in District of Columbia schools and repeal related legislation enacted by District of Columbia Council (see S. 4818), S4541 [12SE]

——— repeal coronavirus vaccination requirements (see S. 3514), S275 [18JA]

Drugs: amend program for local substance use disorder services (see S. 3632), S647 [10FE]

Economy: express that historic definition of recession is 2 negative quarters of GDP growth (see S. Res. 724), S3863 [2AU]

ERISA: clarify fiduciary duty of plan administrators to select and maintain investments based solely on pecuniary factors (see S. 4613), S3863 [2AU]

Executive Office of the President: provide inflation estimate relative to executive orders with significant impact on annual gross budget (see S. 4598), S3612 [21JY]

Families and domestic relations: support stillbirth prevention and research (see S. 3797), S7135 [13DE]

FDA: allow drug manufacturers and sponsors to use alternative testing methods to animal testing to investigate drug safety and effectiveness (see S. 2952), S6669 [14NO]

——— allow for alternatives to animal testing for purposes of drug and biological product applications (see S. 5002), S5540 [29SE]

——— provide process to lock and suspend domain names used to facilitate online sale of drugs illegally (see S. 3399), S3076 [22JN]

Federal agencies and departments: ensure equal treatment for religious organizations in Federal provision of social services programs, grantmaking, and contracting (see S. 4735), S3861 [2AU]

——— prohibit contracts with, or provisions of funds to, certain entities subject to U.S. sanctions (see S. 4569), S3542 [20JY]

——— prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see S. 4435), S3031 [21JN]

——— prohibit from maintaining or sharing information on religious affiliation (see S. 3902), S1289 [22MR]

——— provide method by which economic costs of significant regulatory actions may be offset by repeal of other regulatory actions (see S. 3996), S2094 [7AP]

Federal aid programs: simplify grant process for nonurbanized areas (see S. 4799), S4479 [7SE]

FEMA: establish working group on best practices and Federal guidance for animals in emergencies and disasters (see S. 4205), S2666 [24MY]

Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 4587), S4480 [7SE]

Financial Literacy Month: designate (see S. Res. 588), S2092 [7AP]

Flag—U.S.: commemorate anniversary of creation of U.S. flag and express support for Pledge of Allegiance (see S. Res. 671), S2940 [14JN]

——— require purchase of domestically made U.S. flags for use by Federal Government (see S. 4399), S2940 [14JN]

Food: modify minimum required weight of orange juice soluble solids (see S. 4394), S2940 [14JN]

Foreign aid: withhold U.S. contributions to U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) (see S. 3467), S118 [10JA]

FTC: prohibit email service providers from using filtering algorithms to flag emails from political campaigns that consumers have elected to receive as spam (see S. 4409), S2968 [15JN]

Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women’s Health and Strengthening the Family: support and urge U.S. be added as signatory (see S. Con. Res. 49), S6780 [17NO]

Gold Star Families Remembrance Week: designate (see S. Res. 761), S4575 [13SE]

Government: amend civil remedies relative to certain false claims and statements made to Federal Government for money or services (see S. 2429), S2866 [8JN]

Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects (see S. 4815), S4541 [12SE]

Hatch, Orrin G.: tribute (see S. Res. 621), S2359 [5MY]

Health: disapprove Dept. of the Treasury and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rule relative to Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (see S.J. Res. 43), S1749 [23MR]

——— extend certain public health programs (see S. 5244), S7134 [13DE]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 782), S4857 [20SE]

Hodges, Kaneaster, Jr.: tribute (see S. Res. 593), S2093 [7AP]

Immigration: terminate certain contracts relative to construction of border fence and transfer unused border fence material to States along southwest border (see S. 4294), S2664 [24MY]

Investments: require investment advisers for passively-managed funds to arrange for pass-through voting of proxies for certain securities (see S. 4241), S2586 [18MY]

Iran: award Congressional Gold Medal to former U.S. hostages of Iran Hostage Crisis for resilience throughout unprecedented ordeal and sacrifice to our country (see S. 2607), S1226 [16MR]

——— continue certain Executive orders imposing U.S. sanctions and prevent waiver of certain sanctions until Iran ceases attempts to assassinate U.S. officials, citizens, and Iranian nationals in U.S. (see S. 4924), S4969 [22SE]

——— impose certain requirements relative to renegotiation or reentry into Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement or other agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program (see S. 4290), S2664 [24MY]

——— terminate certain waivers of sanctions on Iran issued in connection with agreement relative to its nuclear program (see S. 3857), S1225 [16MR]

Isakson, Johnny: tribute (see S. Res. 484), S49 [5JA]

Israel: express opposition to establishment of new Palestinian consulate or diplomatic mission in Jerusalem (see S. Con. Res. 34), S1289 [22MR]

Israeli Americans: recognize heritage and contributions of Israeli-American community and condemn discrimination that aims to marginalize or disenfranchise members of such community (see S. Res. 837), S7201 [14DE]

Medicaid: apply asset verification program to all applicants for, and recipients of, medical assistance in all States and territories (see S. 3917), S1774 [24MR]

——— require States report abortion data to CDC to receive certain family planning funding (see S. 3500), S220 [13JA]

Medicare: improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see S. 3018), S3240 [12JY]

Month of Life: designate (see S. 4539), S3308 [14JY]

National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 858), S6962 [5DE]

National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 858), S6962 [5DE]

National American Indian Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see S. 1725), S4542 [12SE]

National Charter Schools Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 625), S2381 [9MY]

National Democracy Month: designate (see S. Res. 774), S5228 [28SE]

National Fentanyl Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 624), S2381 [9MY]

National FFA Week: designate (see S. Res. 524), S786 [17FE]

National Lobster Day: designate (see S. Res. 742), S4214 [6AU]

National Park Week: designate (see S. Res. 582), S2041 [6AP]

National Police Week: designate (see S. Res. 643), S2586 [18MY]

National Pregnancy Center Week: designate (see S. Res. 729), S3783 [28JY]

National School Choice Week: designate (see S. Res. 501), S442 [1FE]

National Senior Fraud Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 655), S2752 [26MY]

National Small Business Week: designate (see S. Res. 630), S2450 [11MY]

National Warrior Call Day: designate (see S. Res. 754), S4577 [13SE]

NATO: support interim steps to strengthen military interoperability and resiliency of militaries of Finland and Sweden relative to their anticipated accession to alliance (see S. Res. 747), S4515 [8SE]

NIH: require annual budget estimate for initiatives pursuant to reports and recommendations made under National Alzheimer’s Project Act (see S. 4202), S3612 [21JY]

NLRB: define labor slowdowns by maritime workers, blocking of modernization efforts at ports, and refusing to work automated vessels as unfair labor practices (see S. 3912), S1774 [24MR]

NSF: establish Regulatory Oversight and Review Task Force (see S. 4055), S2092 [7AP]

Older Americans Month: designate (see S. Res. 656), S2752 [26MY]

OMB: establish Office of Regulatory Relief to administer regulatory sandbox program under which agencies may provide waivers of agency rules and guidance (see S. 4211), S2493 [12MY]

——— issue guidance relative to natural disaster resilience (see S. 3510), S220 [13JA]

——— require Office of Federal Procurement Policy to develop government-wide procurement policy and guidance to mitigate organizational conflict of interest relative to national security and foreign policy (see S. 4516), S3543 [20JY]

Parkland, FL: commemorate shooting victims at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, express condolences to families and friends, honor survivors, and commend first responders (see S. Res. 508), S613 [9FE]

Patents: limit foreign interference relative to right to file and maintain patent infringement claims (see S. 3772), S1058 [8MR]

Perry, Aden S.: tribute (see S. Res. 659), S2753 [26MY]

Power resources: prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and liquefied natural gas from Venezuela and Iran (see S. 3798), S1118 [10MR]

Presidents of the U.S.: clarify inability to declare national emergencies on premise of climate change (see S. 3998), S1980 [5AP]

——— reaffirm lack of authority to stop oil and gas leasing on Federal public land (see S. 4571), S3542 [20JY]

Puerto Rico: anniversary of granting U.S. citizenship to people (see S. Res. 535), S991 [3MR]

Queen Elizabeth II: tribute (see S. Res. 762), S4575 [13SE]

Reid, Harry: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S81 [6JA]

Religious Education Week: designate (see S. Res. 811), S5542 [29SE]

Russia: block property of Russian state-owned entities (see S. 3732), S992 [3MR]

——— counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (see S. 3652), S754 [16FE]

——— express that U.N. should take immediate procedural actions necessary to remove Russia as permanent member of U.N. Security Council (see S. Con. Res. 30), S875 [1MR]

——— impose additional sanctions if Russia infringes on territorial integrity of Ukraine (see S. 3513), S444 [1FE]

——— impose sanctions on shipment or transshipment of petroleum products or liquefied natural gas products from Russia to China (see S. 4620), S3694 [26JY]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (see S. 3757), S1016 [7MR]

——— prohibit importation of petroleum and petroleum products from Russia (see S. 3718), S875 [1MR]

——— prohibit investment by institutional investors in securities issued by Russian entities (see S. 3733), S992 [3MR]

——— recognize actions in Ukraine as genocide (see S. Res. 713), S3696 [26JY]

——— require President report to Congress on efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence and information relative to war crimes committed during Ukraine invasion (see S. 4134), S2339 [4MY]

Schools: allow States and local educational agencies to use any remaining coronavirus elementary and secondary school emergency relief funds for school security measures (see S. 4369), S2893 [9JN]

——— allow use of unspent American Rescue Plan Act educational funds to address pandemic learning loss through Child Opportunity Scholarships (see S. 4753), S3918 [3AU]

——— require elementary and middle schools receiving Federal funds obtain parental consent before changing gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name of minors on school forms or sex-based accomodations (see S. 4892), S5227 [28SE]

Senate: require any convention, agreement, or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response reached by World Health Assembly be subject to ratification (see S. 4343), S2752 [26MY]

Senate Rules: create point of order against spending that will increase inflation unless inflation is not greater than certain percentage (see S. 3495), S189 [12JA] (see S. 3770), S1016 [7MR]

——— create point of order requiring inflation impact report with any legislation that makes discretionary appropriations (see S. 3634), S647 [10FE]

——— include House of Representatives amendments in requirements for identifying spending items (see S. Res. 687), S3075 [22JN]

Senator Johnny Isakson Dept. of Veterans Affairs Atlanta Regional Office, Atlanta, GA: designate (see S. 4359), S2941 [14JN]

Surfside, FL: anniversary of residential building collapse (see S. Res. 689), S3075 [22JN]

Taiwan: permit dignitaries and service members visiting U.S. to display national emblems and flag of Republic of China (see S. 4843), S4575 [13SE]

——— provide for U.S. loan and lease of defense articles (see S. 4652), S3782 [28JY]

Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see S. 4416), S3863 [2AU]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see S. 3909), S4480 [7SE]

——— repeal certain third party network transaction reporting requirements (see S. 3546), S442 [1FE]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see S. 4105), S3919 [3AU]

Transportation Security Administration: authorize and modernize registered traveler program (see S. 4769), S4044 [4AU]

U.S. service academies: prohibit denial of graduation, dismissal, or assessment of repayment claims for cadets and midshipmen who refuse to get coronavirus vaccine (see S. 4304), S2708 [25MY]

Ukraine: support independent and democratic Ukraine against any further Russian military invasion (see S. Res. 519), S786 [17FE]

——— support transfer of aircraft and air defense systems to Ukrainian Armed Forces (see S. Res. 549), S1225 [16MR]

Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation: develop and disseminate civic education curriculum and oral history resources on certain political ideologies (see S. 3679), S785 [17FE]

Walorski, Jackie: tribute (see S. Res. 748), S4214 [6AU]

World War II: acknowledge and commemorate women who served in Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) (see S. Res. 419), S3696 [26JY] (see S. Res. 502), S442 [1FE]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to troops who defended Bataan and Corregidor (see S. 1079), S2190 [27AP]

——— honor women for service in Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Women’s Army Corps (see S. Res. 735), S3862 [2AU]

Young, Don: tribute (see S. Res. 565), S1832 [29MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Amnesty International (organization): prohibit from receiving U.S. financial assistance for itself and its employees (see S. 3999), S1981 [5AP]

Bustamante, Jereima (Jeri): tribute (see S. Res. 587), S2092 [7AP]

Cargo transportation: strengthen requirements relative to advance electronic information for cargo (see S. 4809), S4514 [8SE]

China: impose sanctions in event of invasion or blockade of Taiwan (see S. 3735), S950 [2MR]

——— require annual report on U.S. portfolio investments (see S. 4051), S2092 [7AP]

Colleges and universities: require institutions participating in Federal financial aid programs to pay percentage of cost of attendance for each enrolled full-time student, based on endowment fund of institution (see S. 4772), S4045 [4AU]

Congress: oppose spending on earmarks (see S. Res. 688), S3075 [22JN]

Cuba: commend actions of human rights and democracy activist José D. Ferrer and other activists in demanding fundamental civil liberties and speaking out against communist regime (see S. Res. 489), S190 [12JA]

——— commend bravery, courage, and resolve of human rights and pro-democracy activists on anniversary of Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms (see S. Res. 728), S3783 [28JY]

Dept. of Commerce: apply Freedom of Information Act to actions and decisions of Assistant Sec. for Communications and Information in carrying out Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program (see S. 3671), S753 [16FE]

Dept. of Education: prevent class-based loan forgiveness for Federal student loans without explicit appropriation of funds by Congress for such purpose (see S. 4483), S3160 [23JN]

Dept. of HHS: allow grantees under HIV Health Care Services Program to allocate portion of such funding for services to individuals at risk of acquiring HIV (see S. 4395), S2940 [14JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have relationship with Confucius Institutes (see S. 5018), S5541 [29SE]

——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to identify and conduct recurrent vetting of evacuees from Afghanistan found not to be properly vetted before entering U.S. (see S. 5118), S6779 [17NO]

——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to regularly review and update policies and manuals related to inspections at ports of entry (see S. 4460), S3159 [23JN]

Dept. of Justice: establish CCP Initiative program (see S. 3960), S1867 [30MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit from engaging in transactions involving exchange of IMF Special Drawing Rights that are held by Russia or Belarus (see S. 4079), S2131 [25AP]

Disasters: establish advisory group to encourage and foster collaborative efforts among individuals and entities engaged in disaster recovery relating to debris removal (see S. 3512), S220 [13JA]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (see S. 5355), S10092 [22DE]

Diseases and disorders: prohibit use of Federal funds to purchase at-home tests for coronavirus imported from, or manufactured in, China (see S. 3565), S497 [2FE]

Drugs: combat fentanyl crisis (see S. 4782), S4045 [4AU]

FCC: add drones and surveillance technology produced or provided by DJI Technologies to list of covered communications equipment or services that pose national security risks (see S. 3563), S497 [2FE]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with Russia or Russian energy sector (see S. 4364), S2865 [8JN]

——— require applicable Federal agencies to take action on applications for Federal energy authorizations (see S. 3982), S1910 [31MR]

——— require End-User Review Committee conduct quarterly reviews relative to inclusion of certain Russian energy entities on Entity List (see S. 3882), S1254 [17MR]

Federal aid programs: reinstate and modify Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and public housing and tenant-based rental assistance programs work requirements (see S. 4438), S3031 [21JN]

GAO: conduct audit of religious accommodations relative to coronavirus for Armed Forces to ensure all applicable laws, guidance, and policies were followed with respect to such accommodations (see S. 5177), S6941 [1DE]

IMF: prohibit U.S. representatives from voting for any Special Drawing Rights allocations, quota increases, or policy modifications that would benefit certain countries (see S. 3695), S786 [17FE]

International Olympic Committee: express that Committee failed to adhere to human rights commitments in case of sexual assault accusations by Peng Shuai (see S. Res. 503), S523 [3FE]

Investments: prohibit securities investments that finance certain Chinese companies and expand Non-Specially Designated Nationals Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies List (see S. 4099), S2189 [27AP]

IRS: prohibit from requiring taxpayers to provide biometric information (see S. 3599), S575 [8FE]

——— rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (see S. 4798), S4479 [7SE]

Little Manatee River: designate segments as components of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 5283), S7252 [15DE]

National Alpha–1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 792), S4970 [22SE]

Orlando, FL: honor victims and survivors of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences to friends and families of victims, and commend law enforcement and first responders (see S. Res. 663), S2865 [8JN]

OSHA: clarify scope of authority for emergency temporary standards relative to mandatory coronavirus vaccination or testing (see S. 3555), S496 [2FE]

Pensacola, FL: condemn terrorist attack at Naval Air Station and honor those who lost their lives or were injured (see S. Res. 861), S6999 [6DE]

SEC: address issuance of securities by Chinese entities (see S. 3926), S1774 [24MR]

——— require national securities exchanges to identify issuers that are consolidated variable interest entities (see S. 4757), S3919 [3AU]

——— require reporting of sourcing and due diligence activities of companies involving supply chains of products imported into U.S. that are directly linked to forced labor in Xinjiang, China (see S. 4095), S2189 [27AP]

Senate Rules: create point of order against legislation making nondefense discretionary appropriations that would increase deficit during period of high inflation (see S. 4249, 4250, 4251), S2586 [18MY]

Taxation: eliminate tax exemption of International Olympic Committee and similar organizations (see S. 3577), S523 [3FE]

Trucking industry: exempt commercial truck drivers from Canada or Mexico seeking to temporarily enter U.S. for business through land port of entry from any coronavirus vaccination requirement (see S. 3701), S786 [17FE]

Ukraine: making emergency supplemental appropriations in response to crisis (see S. 3811), S1119 [10MR]

WHO: limit authority on U.S. and oppose amendments to WHO Constitution that have not been approved by Congress (see S. 4305), S2708 [25MY]

Motions

CDC: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (S.J. Res. 37), S1177 [15MR]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID–19 Health Care Staff Vaccination’’ (S.J. Res. 32), S874 [1MR]

Economy: use of budget reconciliation to fight inflation, reduce prescription drug and health care costs, address climate change, increase tax fairness, and reduce deficit (H.R. 5376), S4180 [6AU]

NOAA: provide comprehensive and regularly updated Federal precipitation information (H.R. 1437), S7240 [15DE]

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), S2210 [28AP], S2320 [4MY]

Remarks

Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, S1088 [10MR], S9595 [20DE]

——— making continuing, S7240 [15DE]

——— making continuing (S. 5244), S7126 [13DE]

Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to coronavirus pandemic, S38–S40 [5JA], S482 [2FE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to Cuba, S3328 [18JY]

——— evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, S1200 [16MR], S3257 [13JY]

——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, S2687 [25MY], S6889 [30NO]

——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, S9743 [21DE]

China: prohibit funds to any entity subject to control of Chinese Communist Party, S3678 [26JY]

Computers: increase semiconductor manufacturing incentives to enable advanced research and development, secure supply chain, and ensure national security and economic competitiveness, S3678 [26JY]

Cuba: commend actions of human rights and democracy activist José D. Ferrer and other activists in demanding fundamental civil liberties and speaking out against communist regime (S. Res. 489), S183, S184 [12JA], S3328 [18JY]

——— commend actions of human rights and democracy activist José D. Ferrer and other activists in demanding fundamental civil liberties and speaking out against communist regime (S. Res. 489), unanimous-consent agreement, S183 [12JA]

——— impose sanctions on foreign persons that engage in certain transactions relative to Cuba and impose sanctions relative to human rights abuse and corruption in Cuba (S. 2990), S3328 [18JY]

——— recognize anniversary of Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms, condemn Cuban regime acts of repression, and call for immediate release of arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens, S3328 [18JY]

——— respond to international trafficking of Cuban medical professionals, S1208 [16MR], S1234 [17MR]

Dept. of Education: disapprove rule relative to grants to charter schools (S.J. Res. 60), S7117 [13DE]

——— prevent class-based loan forgiveness for Federal student loans without explicit appropriation of funds by Congress for such purpose (S. 4483), S4598, S4600, S4601, S4602 [14SE]

——— prevent class-based loan forgiveness for Federal student loans without explicit appropriation of funds by Congress for such purpose (S. 4483), unanimous-consent request, S4598 [14SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: reauthorize and expand National Threat Assessment Center (S. 391), S598 [9FE]

Disasters: making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (S. 5355), S9595 [20DE], S10065 [22DE]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief (S. 5355), unanimous-consent request, S9594 [20DE]

Diseases and disorders: prohibit use of Federal funds to purchase at-home tests for coronavirus imported from, or manufactured in, China (S. 3565), S482, S483 [2FE]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds to purchase at-home tests for coronavirus imported from, or manufactured in, China (S. 3565), unanimous-consent request, S482 [2FE]

Duncan, William H.: nomination to be ambassador to El Salvador, S6889 [30NO]

——— nomination to be ambassador to El Salvador, unanimous-consent request, S6889 [30NO]

Economy: address growing inflation, S2180 [27AP]

——— ensure U.S. competitiveness investment incentive funding is subject to comprehensive return on investment analyses, claw back provisions, and accountability reports, S2320 [4MY]

——— invest in science, technology, research, and innovation to improve competitiveness of U.S. in global economy, S2320 [4MY], S3678 [26JY]

——— use of budget reconciliation to fight inflation, reduce prescription drug and health care costs, address climate change, increase tax fairness, and reduce deficit (H.R. 5376), S4461, S4462 [7SE]

——— use of budget reconciliation to fight inflation, reduce prescription drug and health care costs, address climate change, increase tax fairness, and reduce deficit (H.R. 5376), motion to commit, S4180 [6AU]

Elnahal, Shereef M.: nomination to be Under Sec. of Veterans Affairs for Health, S2686 [25MY]

——— nomination to be Under Sec. of Veterans Affairs for Health, unanimous-consent request, S2686 [25MY]

Energy Information Administration: submit and make publicly available report on Federal agency policies and regulations and Executive orders that have increased or may increase U.S. energy prices (S. 3086), S3257 [13JY], S3522 [20JY]

——— submit and make publicly available report on Federal agency policies and regulations and Executive orders that have increased or may increase U.S. energy prices (S. 3086), unanimous-consent request, S3521 [20JY]

Federal agencies and departments: amend description of how performance goals are achieved (H.R. 2617), House amendment, S9595 [20DE]

——— prohibit from promulgating rules requiring proof of coronavirus vaccination to engage in interstate commerce or travel (S. 2895), S38, S39 [5JA]

——— prohibit from promulgating rules requiring proof of coronavirus vaccination to engage in interstate commerce or travel (S. 2895), unanimous-consent request, S39 [5JA]

Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety Best Practices: establish (S. 111), S598 [9FE], S2683 [25MY]

Foreign policy: report on congressional delegation trip to Germany, Poland, and Lithuania, S2687 [25MY]

Health: extend certain public health programs (S. 5244), S7126 [13DE]

Holgate, Laura S.H.: nomination to be International Atomic Energy Agency U.S. Representative, unanimous-consent request, S1234 [17MR]

Immigration: terminate certain contracts relative to construction of border fence and transfer unused border fence material to States along southwest border (S. 4294), S9743 [21DE]

International Olympic Committee: express that Committee failed to adhere to human rights commitments in case of sexual assault accusations by Peng Shuai (S. Res. 503), S762 [17FE]

IRS: prohibit additional funding to be used to audit certain taxpayers, S4461, S4462 [7SE]

——— prohibit certain enforcement hiring and operations support funding and repeal transaction reporting threshold requirements, S7240 [15DE]

——— prohibit from hiring additional personnel until Dept. of Homeland Security hires additional Border Patrol agents, S4180 [6AU]

——— rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (S. 4798), S4460 [7SE]

——— rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (S. 4798), unanimous-consent request, S4460 [7SE]

Jackson, Ketanji Brown: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S2014 [6AP]

Kang, C.S. Eliot: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for International Security and Non-Proliferation, unanimous-consent request, S1208 [16MR]

Kang, Jerry: nomination to National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, S1857 [30MR]

——— nomination to National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, unanimous-consent request, S1857 [30MR]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4346), House amendment, S3678 [26JY]

McKee, Erin E.: nomination to be AID Assistant Administrator for Europe and Eurasia, unanimous-consent request, S1208 [16MR]

NOAA: provide comprehensive and regularly updated Federal precipitation information (H.R. 1437), House amendment, S7240 [15DE]

Noyes, Julieta Valls: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration, S749 [16FE]

——— nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration, unanimous-consent request, S749 [16FE], S1208 [16MR]

O’Brien, James C.: nomination to be Dept. of State Office of Sanctions Coordination Head, unanimous-consent request, S1208 [16MR]

Orlando, FL: honor victims and survivors of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences to friends and families of victims, and commend law enforcement and first responders (S. Res. 663), S2859 [8JN]

OSHA: disapprove rule relative to mandatory vaccine mandates for certain businesses (S.J. Res. 29), S38 [5JA]

Parkland, FL: commemorate shooting victims at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, express condolences to families and friends, honor survivors, and commend first responders (S. Res. 508), S598 [9FE]

Point of order, S1046 [8MR], S3679 [26JY]

Postal Service: provide stability and enhance services (H.R. 3076), S938 [2MR], S1034, S1046, S1047 [8MR]

——— provide stability and enhance services (H.R. 3076), motion to proceed—request return of papers, S664, S665 [14FE]

——— provide stability and enhance services (H.R. 3076), unanimous-consent agreement, S665 [14FE]

——— reimburse Medicare for additional costs incurred due to enrollment of future retirees, S938 [2MR], S1034, S1047 [8MR]

——— reimburse Medicare for additional costs incurred due to enrollment of future retirees, unanimous-consent request, S1034 [8MR]

Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of political nominees, S2180 [27AP]

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), motion to instruct conferees, S2320 [4MY]

Russia: condemn and oppose unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression against sovereign state of Ukraine, S2687 [25MY], S9594 [20DE]

——— counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (S. 3652), S857 [1MR]

Senate Rules: create point of order against legislation making nondefense discretionary appropriations that would increase deficit during period of high inflation (S. 4249), S2566 [18MY]

——— create point of order against legislation making nondefense discretionary appropriations that would increase deficit during period of high inflation (S. 4249), unanimous-consent request, S2566, S2567 [18MY]

——— create point of order against legislation making nondefense discretionary appropriations that would increase deficit during period of high inflation (S. 4250), S2567 [18MY]

——— create point of order against legislation making nondefense discretionary appropriations that would increase deficit during period of high inflation (S. 4250), unanimous-consent request, S2567 [18MY]

——— create point of order against legislation making nondefense discretionary appropriations that would increase deficit during period of high inflation (S. 4251), S2567 [18MY]

——— create point of order against legislation making nondefense discretionary appropriations that would increase deficit during period of high inflation (S. 4251), unanimous-consent request, S2567 [18MY]

——— reform filibuster rules to improve daily process, S173 [12JA]

Taxation: extend child tax credit, unanimous-consent request, S483 [2FE]

Ukraine: making emergency supplemental appropriations in response to crisis, S9594 [20DE]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations in response to crisis (S. 3811), S1086, S1088 [10MR]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations in response to crisis (S. 3811), unanimous-consent request, S1087 [10MR]

Venezuela: prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with Maduro regime (S. 688), S1200 [16MR]

Votes: position on missed, S2327 [4MY]

Tributes

Sosa, Rebeca, S3913• [3AU]