PENCE, GREG (a Representative from Indiana)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 1011), H198 [14JA]

Agriculture: reduce certain farm input costs and reverse environmental regulatory barriers to domestic agricultural production (see H.R. 8069), H6680 [15JY]

American Discovery Trail: designate (see H.R. 4878), H4445 [14AP]

Animals: mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 5232), H3745 [15MR]

Armed Forces: prohibit any requirement that members be vaccinated against coronavirus (see H.R. 3860), H5931 [1JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: make House wing and House office buildings open and accessible to public (see H. Res. 961), H1304 [3MR]

Crime: make deliberate, targeted attack on law enforcement officer a Federal crime (see H.R. 3079), H918 [2FE]

DEA: make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (see H.R. 6184), H195 [13JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: restore and standardize work requirements for able-bodied adults enrolled in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 8004), H5548 [14JN]

Dept. of Commerce: require SelectUSA to coordinate with State-level economic development organizations to increase foreign direct investment in semicondutor-related manufacturing and production (see H.R. 7576), H4509 [26AP]

Dept. of Education: provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (see H.R. 426), H4723 [6MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: make improvements to H–2B nonimmigrant worker program (see H.R. 3897), H332 [1FE]

Dept. of the Treasury: limit authority of Office of Foreign Asset Control to authorize U.S. financial institutions to engage in certain Russian-related energy transactions blocked by Executive order 14024 (see H.R. 6894), H1376 [8MR]

Dept. of Transportation: establish grant program to demonstrate performance and reliability of heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles that use hydrogen as fuel source (see H.R. 7064), H3712 [11MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (see H.R. 6659), H1208 [1MR]

Depts. of HHS and Homeland Security: notify relevant Federal, State, and local jurisdiction officials before placing covered alien in such jurisdiction (see H.R. 6592), H1116 [9FE]

Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1148 [25FE]

FCC: make available additional frequencies in 3.1-3.45 gigahertz band for non-Federal use, shared Federal and non-Federal use, or combination thereof (see H.R. 7624), H4799 [10MY]

Firearms: remove silencers from definition of firearms relative to taxation, registration, and transfer laws (see H.R. 95), H4007 [30MR]

Foreign policy: condemn Biden administration plans to remove sanctions on Maduro regime in Venezuela and negotiations with Iran in response to Ukraine crisis and urge support for U.S. energy production (see H. Res. 1020), H4126 [1AP]

Health care professionals: extend Emergency Declaration Blanket Waiver beyond coronavirus emergency period relative to training and certification of nurse aides (see H.R. 7744), H6707 [18JY]

Health Resources and Services Administration: reauthorize Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program (see H.R. 8876), H7964 [19SE]

International trade: impose additional prohibitions relative to certain foreign boycotts (see H.R. 6940), H3745 [15MR]

Iran: impose additional sanctions and modify existing sanctions (see H.R. 2718), H3776 [16MR]

Jackie Walorski VA Clinic, Mishawaka, IN: designate (see H.R. 8656), H7551 [5AU]

John R. Lewis Post Office Building, Atlanta, GA: designate (see H.R. 5577), H79 [12JA]

Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see H.R. 9316), H8541 [16NO]

Medicare: coordinate programs to prevent and treat obesity (see H.R. 1577), H4799 [10MY]

——— extend certain increases in payments for physicians’ services (see H.R. 8800), H8319 [29SE]

——— provide hereditary cancer genetic testing for individuals with family history of gene mutation and coverage of certain cancer screenings or preventive surgeries to reduce risk of developing preventable cancer (see H.R. 4110), H8318 [29SE]

——— strengthen ambulance services furnished under part B (see H.R. 2454), H4007 [30MR]

Month of Life: designate (see H. Res. 1216), H5930 [1JY]

Morality and ethics: remember kindness in the U.S. and affirm commitment to fostering community and building resiliency through every day acts of kindness (see H. Res. 628), H8379 [4OC]

Motor vehicles: prevent theft of catalytic converters and other precious metal car parts (see H.R. 6394), H1331 [7MR]

National discovery trails: establish (see H.R. 4878), H4445 [14AP]

National FFA Week: designate (see H. Res. 932), H1131 [18FE]

National Police Week: observance (see H. Res. 1114), H4970 [13MY]

National Poppy Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1457), H8543 [16NO]

National Small Business Week: designate (see H. Res. 1076), H4724 [6MY]

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: provide for moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services and increase funding for other women’s health care service providers (see H.R. 541), H4798 [10MY]

Power resources: express that Russian invasion of Ukraine will further weaken global energy security and President Biden should take immediate action to provide U.S. allies with affordable and secure supply of energy (see H. Res. 940), H1147 [25FE]

——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (see H.R. 6858), H1175 [28FE]

SEC: prohibit from requiring issuers to disclose information relative to greenhouse gas emissions (see H.R. 9063), H8315 [29SE]

Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1148 [25FE]

Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1148 [25FE]

Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see H.R. 8137), H6923 [20JY]

——— make permanent certain Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions affecting individuals, families, and small businesses (see H.R. 6658), H1111 [9FE] (see H.R. 8913), H8543 [16NO]

——— recognize importance of stepped-up basis of certain inherited property in preserving family-owned farms and small businesses (see H. Res. 1015), H4006 [30MR]

Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H9904 [15DE]

Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H9904 [15DE]

Tubman, Harriet: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 1842), H4074 [31MR]

U.N.: withold U.S. funding for Human Rights Council Commission of Inquiry relative to situation in Israel, West Bank, and Gaza (see H.R. 7223), H5931 [1JY]

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), H5879 [23JN]

Walorski, Jackie: tribute (see H. Res. 1315), H7557 [9AU]

Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1148 [25FE]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to U.S. Army Rangers veterans (see H.R. 3577), H1075 [8FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: develop mobility metric to guide providers in preventing mobility loss among hospitalized older adults (see H. Res. 1177), H5610 [15JN]

Dept. of State: allow Congress to prevent revocation of foreign terrorist organization designations (see H.R. 7479), H4433 [7AP]

Electric power: request President and direct Sec. of Energy to transmit information to House of Representatives on plans to protect baseload bulk power system generation and transmission to maintain system reliability (see H. Res. 1326), H7727 [26AU]

Marine Corps: designate national day of remembrance for 1983 terrorist bombings of Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon (see H. Res. 1146), H5220 [27MY]

Rural Telehealth Access Task Force: establish to determine how to address barriers to adoption of telehealth technology and access to broadband Internet access service in rural areas (see H.R. 8169), H5821 [22JN]

Constitutional authority statements

Dept. of State: allow Congress to prevent revocation of foreign terrorist organization designations (H.R. 7479), H4434 [7AP]

Rural Telehealth Access Task Force: establish to determine how to address barriers to adoption of telehealth technology and access to broadband Internet access service in rural areas (H.R. 8169), H5823 [22JN]

Letters

Eliminate remote voting by proxy in the House of Representatives: by, H7970 [20SE]

Remarks

Bush County, IN: anniversary, H8226 [29SE]

Columbus, IN: Indiana Chamber of Commerce Indiana Community of the Year award recipient, E1001• [29SE]

Decatur County, IN: anniversary, H7079 [26JY], E771• [21JY]

Dept. of HHS: 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 (H.R. 8542), H8083 [22SE]

Drugs: address drug abuse epidemic by securing southern border, H921 [3FE]

Economy: address growing inflation, H7079 [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), Senate amendment, E838• [12AU]

Edinburgh, IN: anniversary, E588• [7JN]

Greenfield, IN: tribute to Greenfield-Central High School marching band, E27• [11JA]

Greenwood, IN: tribute to first responders, H7079 [26JY]

Hagerstown, IN: tribute to Hagerstown Little League baseball team, H7969 [20SE]

Henry County, IN: anniversary, H7079 [26JY], E772• [21JY]

House Rules: eliminate remote voting by proxy in the House of Representatives, H7969 [20SE]

Indiana: tribute to county fairs, E765• [21JY]

——— tribute to Indiana State Fair, H7079 [26JY]

——— tribute to 6th Congressional District service academy nominees, E23• [11JA]

Mount Vernon, IN: tribute to Mount Vernon High School football team, E26• [11JA]

Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), H5186 [19MY]

Votes: position on missed, H4229• [6AP], E838• [12AU], E1161• [17NO]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H5731 [21JN]

Tributes

Burton, Seara, H7969 [20SE]

Daggy, Bruce, E302• [28MR]

Ecoff, Tom, E1140• [14NO]

Killinger, Kyle, E206• [2MR]

Lainhart, Kelsee, H7969 [20SE]

Leonard, Steve, E1241• [8DE]

McDaniel, Peter, H7969 [20SE]

Moravec, Anthony, H8497 [15NO]

Saunders, Tom, H7079 [26JY], E769• [21JY]