McNERNEY, JERRY (a Representative from California)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Animals: allow for adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research (see H.R. 5244), H7172 [26JY]

Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (see H.J. Res. 87), H5946 [11JY]

Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument: modify boundary to include certain Federal land in Lake County, CA (see H.R. 6366), H5099 [17MY]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 942), H1147 [25FE]

Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement: update regulations for offshore oil and gas pipelines to address limitations regarding ability to ensure pipeline integrity and address risks relative to decommissioning (see H.R. 2643), H1148 [25FE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: design and install exhibit depicting attack on Capitol that occured January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 1627), H43 [11JA]

Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner Outpatient Clinic, Ventura, CA: designate (see H.R. 7698), H4796 [10MY]

Chairman Richard Milanovich Post Office, Palm Springs, CA: designate (see H.R. 9074), H8379 [4OC]

Chávez, César E.: tribute (see H. Res. 1018), H4073 [31MR]

Chief Rudy Banuelos Post Office, King City, CA: designate (see H.R. 8622), H7538 [29JY]

Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 8535), H7254 [27JY]

CIA: allow Air America employees to be eligible for Federal retirement benefits (see H.R. 1297), H1133 [18FE]

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 H. Res. 881), H1135 [18FE]

Colorado Springs, CO: condemn shooting at Club Q, express condolences to families and victims, and offer support to all who were impacted (see H. Res. 1522), H9853 [14DE]

Congressional Accountability Act: approve certain regulations implementing labor-management provisions granting congressional employees legal protection to organize and bargain collectively (see H. Res. 915), H1376 [8MR] (see H. Res. 1096), H4797 [10MY]

Contraceptives: restrict limitations on possession, sale, purchase, transportation or use of any contraceptive that relates to interstate commerce (see H.R. 8318), H6680 [15JY]

Corporal Hunter Lopez Memorial Post Office Building, La Quinta, CA: designate (see H.R. 7988), H5409 [8JN]

Corps of Engineers: prohibit from issuing permit for Delta Conveyance Project in California (see H.R. 8849), H8067 [21SE]

Cottle Centanni Post Office Building, Yorba Linda, CA: designate (see H.R. 6631), H1276 [2MR]

Courts: authorize notaries public to perform, and establish minimum standards for, certain electronic and remote notarizations and require Federal and State courts to recognize such notarizations performed by notary public (see H.R. 3962), H6624 [14JY]

——— improve safety and security of Federal judiciary (see H.R. 4436), H6336 [13JY]

CPSC: anniversary (see H. Res. 1505), H8709 [1DE]

Credit: extend consumer protections relative to interest rates and credit limits provided to Armed Forces members to veterans, their families, and all consumers (see H.R. 5974), H332 [1FE]

Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 68), H43 [11JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: extend certain child nutrition waiver authority relative to school meals (see H.R. 8150), H5879 [23JN]

——— extend certain national school lunch program requirement waivers addressing coronavirus (see H.R. 6613), H5547 [14JN]

——— permit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to be used to purchase additional types of items and increase amount of such benefits (see H.R. 6338), H3855 [18MR]

——— reauthorize child nutrition programs (see H.R. 8450), H7256 [27JY]

Dept. of Education: index maximum value of Federal Pell Grants to inflation (see H.R. 6537), H329 [1FE]

Dept. of Energy: carry out Clean Cities Coalition Program (see H.R. 5568), H5410 [8JN]

Dept. of HHS: authorize grants to eligible entities to pay for travel-related expenses and logistical support for individuals relative to accessing abortion services (see H.R. 8452), H7068 [21JY]

——— authorize grants to health care providers to enhance physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients (see H.R. 7814), H5173 [18MY]

——— establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals (see H.R. 3165), H3854 [18MR]

——— provide flexibility and funding for World Trade Center Health Program (see H.R. 4965), H8442 [10NO]

——— research long-term effects of coronavirus, develop rare disease public emergency health plan, provide immunization education, promote diversity in clincal trials, and increase access to telehealth services (see H.R. 6000), H1134 [18FE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (see H.R. 2222), H4435 [7AP]

Dept. of Justice: allow use of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program grants to develop court processes to allow family members to petition courts to block dangerous individuals from purchasing weapons (see H.R. 3480), H5221 [27MY]

——— conduct study on animal cruelty (see H.R. 8659), H8115 [22SE]

——— establish Animal Cruelty Crimes Section within Environment and Natural Resources Division (see H.R. 1016), H5976 [12JY]

——— provide for grants for State firearms dealer licensing programs (see H.R. 8760), H7731 [30AU]

——— require Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies to report information on allegations of misconduct by law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1481), H3865 [24MR]

Dept. of Transportation: establish grant program for installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure and hydrogen fueling infrastructure along National Highway System (see H.R. 2012), H1133 [18FE]

——— implement clear standards for child booster seat labeling and safety testing (see H.R. 5736), H79 [12JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: modify authorities relative to collective bargaining of Veterans Health Administration employees (see H.R. 1948), H7736 [2SE]

DIPG Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 404), H1126 [15FE]

Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 6860), H5335 [7JN]

Discrimination: condemn great replacement theory, acknowledge impact of white supremacist violence on black community of Buffalo, NY, remember hate crime victims, and address white supremacist violence (see H. Res. 1152), H5333 [7JN]

Dolores Huerta Day: designate (see H. Res. 1056), H4443 [14AP]

Dr. Margaret B. Hill Post Office Building, San Bernardino, CA: designate (see H.R. 6661), H3855 [18MR]

Earth Day: observance (see H. Res. 1075), H4608 [28AP]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 1), H3898 [28MR]

EPA: establish pilot program for hyperlocal air quality monitoring projects in environmental justice communities (see H.R. 6759), H1129 [18FE]

Esteban E. Torres Post Office Building, Norwalk, CA: designate (see H.R. 7173), H4435 [7AP]

Esteban E. Torres Post Office Building, West Covina, CA: designate (see H.R. 7832), H5206 [19MY]

Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 8404), H6705 [18JY]

FCC: apply certain standards on volume of commercials to video streaming services (see H.R. 7703), H4796 [10MY]

——— classify broadband as telecommunications service (see H.R. 8573), H7404 [28JY]

——— make available additional frequencies in 3.1-3.45 gigahertz band for non-Federal use, shared Federal and non-Federal use, or combination (see H.R. 7624), H4607 [28AP]

FDA: allow drug manufacturers and sponsors to use alternative testing methods to animal testing to investigate drug safety and effectiveness (see H.R. 2565), H254 [19JA]

——— define term natural cheese (see H.R. 3829), H5919 [24JN]

Federal firefighters: waive certain pay limitations for Depts. of Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior employees engaged in emergency wildland fire suppression activities (see H.R. 4274), H3865 [24MR]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 113), H8414 [25OC]

FEMA: improve hazard mitigation planning process to protect vulnerable communities and expand eligible activities that qualify for funding under hazard mitigation program (see H.R. 6396), H193 [13JA]

FERC: provide for minimum transfer capability requirements between transmission planning regions (see H.R. 8303), H5939 [7JY]

Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6015), H217 [18JA]

Firearms: increase age limit on purchase of certain firearms, prevent gun trafficking, modernize prohibition on untraceable firearms, and encourage safe storage of firearms (see H.R. 7910), H5234 [3JN]

——— prevent gun trafficking (see H.R. 1007), H5334 [7JN]

FTC: require impact assessments of automated decision systems and augmented critical decision processes (see H.R. 6580), H946 [3FE]

Health: oppose criminalization of essential health care, including sexual and reproductive health care such as abortion, gender-affirming care, and contraceptive care and disapprove criminalization of pregnancy outcomes (see H. Con. Res. 89), H5932 [1JY]

Health care professionals: provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see H.R. 3541), H9 [10JA]

Human rights: constitutional amendment to prohibit use of slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for crime (see H.J. Res. 53), H5235 [3JN]

Immigration: remove Registry cutoff date, make eligibility cutoff rolling, and provide pathway to citizenship for immigrants residing in U.S. at least seven years prior to application filing (see H.R. 8433), H6921 [20JY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5984), H254 [19JA]

Insurance: require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives (see H.R. 7894), H5219 [27MY]

——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2163), H8423 [31OC]

Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1220), H5940 [7JY]

Juneteenth National Independence Day: observance (see H. Res. 1182), H5645 [16JN]

Korean American Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 871), H194 [13JA]

LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 1198), H5823 [22JN]

Lunar New Year: observance (see H. Res. 890), H308 [28JA]

Marilyn Monroe Post Office, Van Nuys, CA: change address (see H.R. 6725), H3859 [21MR]

Marine mammals: support and provide financial resources for North Atlantic right whale conservation programs and projects of persons with expertise required for such conservation (see H.R. 6785), H1331 [7MR]

Medicaid: cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care (see H.R. 2972), H5647 [16JN]

Medicare: clarify and preserve breadth of protections under Medicare Secondary Payer Act (see H.R. 8594), H8423 [31OC]

——— extend period for certain teaching hospitals to establish full-time equivalent residency caps for new residency training programs impacted by coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 9156), H8385 [7OC]

——— modify coverage requirements for diabetic shoes (see H.R. 2972), H5647 [16JN]

Merit Systems Protection Board: extend right of appeal to certain Postal Service employees (see H.R. 1624), H216 [18JA]

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), H8373 [30SE]

Moses, Robert P.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 6836), H4445 [14AP]

National Day of Reason: designate (see H. Res. 1080), H4707 [29AP]

National Park Service: encourage reduction of disposable plastic products in units of National Park System (see H.R. 5533), H7540 [29JY]

National Pell Grant Day: designate (see H. Res. 1193), H5734 [21JN]

National Women’s History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1008), H3896 [28MR]

News media: express gratitude to journalists and news staff risking injury and death and who have sacrificed their lives to chronicle and report on Russian invasion of Ukraine (see H. Res. 987), H4075 [31MR]

Northern Ireland: recognize anniversary and obtain justice for victims of Bloody Sunday and acknowledge progress made in fostering peace in Northern Ireland and Ireland in recent decades (see H. Res. 888), H1276 [2MR]

Paul Ignatius Post Office, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 9251), H8418 [28OC]

PFC Jang Ho Kim Post Office Building, Placentia, CA: designate (see H.R. 6630), H1276 [2MR]

Pollution: reduce production and use of single-use plastics, improve responsibility of producers over consumer products and packaging, and prevent plastics from entering animal and human food chains and waterways (see H.R. 2238), H5410 [8JN]

Postal Service: modify procedures for negotiating pay and benefits of supervisory and other managerial personnel (see H.R. 1623), H216 [18JA]

——— prohibit from carrying out contract for procurement of next generation vehicle fleet unless such fleet is at least 75 percent electric or zero emission vehicles (see H.R. 7018), H1422 [9MR]

Power resources: make certain adjustments to fiscal terms for fossil fuel development and make other reforms to improve returns to taxpayers for development of Federal energy resources (see H.R. 1517), H1133 [18FE]

Range of Light National Monument: designate (see H.R. 9600), H9902 [15DE]

Renewable energy: facilitate generation and delivery of power from affordable and reliable renewable generation projects and energy storage projects (see H.R. 4027), H1134 [18FE]

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (see H.R. 4521), H309 [28JA]

Social Security: eliminate waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with Huntington’s disease (see H.R. 2050), H8410 [21OC]

Supreme Court: condemn decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey and commit to advancing reproductive justice and judicial reform (see H. Res. 1218), H5935 [5JY]

Susan A. Davis Post Office, San Diego, CA: designate (see H.R. 9308), H8541 [16NO]

Sy Kaplan Veterans Center, Palm Desert, CA: designate (see H.R. 7925), H5335 [7JN]

Taxation: allow workers above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and miscellaneous itemized deduction for unreimbursed expenses incurred in trade or business of being an employee (see H.R. 2549), H8396 [14OC]

——— expand exclusion for certain conservation subsidies to include subsidies for water conservation or efficiency measures and storm water management measures (see H.R. 4647), H3745 [15MR]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 2974), H5611 [15JN]

——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 2573), H6680 [15JY]

Thomas Paine Memorial Association: authorize to establish commemorative work in District of Columbia and its environs (see H.R. 6720), H3777 [16MR]

Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H8508 [15NO]

Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H8508 [15NO]

Trump, Donald J.: provide ineligibility to again hold office of President of the U.S. or to hold any office, civil or military, under U.S. (see H.R. 9578), H9901 [15DE]

Tubman, Harriet: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 1842), H1141 [22FE]

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), H3776 [16MR]

Unemployment: continue temporary waiver of interest on State unemployment loans during pandemic to provide additional relief (see H.R. 6922), H3898 [28MR]

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), H5941 [7JY]

——— make homebuyers aware of all loan options by providing veterans with written comparison of Dept. of Veterans Affairs, FHA, and conventional loan options (see H.R. 8616), H8648 [29NO]

Voting: modify and clarify certain notice and election requirements relative to provision of election materials in certain languages (see H.R. 8770), H7735 [2SE]

Water: provide access to reliable, clean, and drinkable water on Native American lands (see H.R. 7632), H5209 [19MY]

——— provide for national water data framework (see H.R. 7792), H5448 [9JN]

Wildfire Preparedness Week: support goals (see H. Res. 1081), H4707 [29AP]

Women: clarify that constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights has met requirements of Constitution and is valid to all intents and purposes as part of Constitution (see H. Res. 891), H308 [28JA]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to U.S. Army Rangers veterans (see H.R. 3577), H1116 [9FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Education: provide grants to local educational agencies to encourage female students to pursue studies and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) (see H.R. 7251), H3895 [28MR]

——— provide interest relief under Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (see H.R. 9065), H8315 [29SE]

Elections: constitutional amendment on permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and State ballot measures (see H.J. Res. 101), H8873 [8DE]

Electric power: require certain agencies to report to Congress on study on establishing or modifying reliability standard to ensure reliable operation of thermoelectric power plants during droughts (see H.R. 8311), H5940 [7JY]

House of Representatives: consider ‘‘Just War’’ principles prior to any vote relative to declaration of war or authorization of use of military force (see H. Res. 1009), H3970 [29MR]

Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1034), H4396 [6AP]

National Engineers Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 933), H1131 [18FE]

Richard A. Pittman VA Clinic, French Camp, CA: designate (see H.R. 6722), H1122 [15FE]

Water: increase efficiency and conservation in public water systems (see H.R. 7847), H5207 [19MY]

World Wi-Fi Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1189), H5684 [17JN]

Constitutional authority statements

Dept. of Education: provide grants to local educational agencies to encourage female students to pursue studies and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) (H.R. 7251), H3896 [28MR]

——— provide interest relief under Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (H.R. 9065), H8317 [29SE]

Elections: constitutional amendment on permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and State ballot measures (H.J. Res. 101), H8874 [8DE]

Electric power: require certain agencies to report to Congress on study on establishing or modifying reliability standard to ensure reliable operation of thermoelectric power plants during droughts (H.R. 8311), H5941 [7JY]

Richard A. Pittman VA Clinic, French Camp, CA: designate (H.R. 6722), H1124 [15FE]

Water: increase efficiency and conservation in public water systems (H.R. 7847), H5208 [19MY]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H8443 [14NO]

Remarks

Browner, Carol: Pure Earth (nonprofit organization) Force of Nature Award recipient, E331• [31MR]

DAV: anniversary, E604• [9JN]

Dept. of HHS: anniversary of Head Start Program, E582• [7JN]

Desert Storm Veterans Day: designate (H. Res. 172), E222• [7MR]

House of Representatives: consider ‘‘Just War’’ principles prior to any vote relative to declaration of war or authorization of use of military force (H. Res. 1009), H9737 [14DE]

Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month: observance, H4203 [6AP]

Richard A. Pittman VA Clinic, French Camp, CA: designate (H.R. 6722), H8449 [14NO]

Stockton, CA: anniversary of American Legion Karl Ross Post 16, E647• [21JN]

——— anniversary of DAV Al Jordan Chapter 15, E1330• [21DE]

——— tribute to Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary, E1367• [3JA]

Tributes

Campos, Richard, E1332• [21DE]

Chesley, Andrew, E1159• [17NO]

Damasco, Nicole, E1350• [23DE]

Fortuna, Vidal (Max), E1162• [17NO]

Gnem, Christopher, E673• [24JN]

Hemenway, Mark W., E642• [17JN]

Henry, Wilhelmina, E357• [5AP]

Iwasaki, Randell, E538• [19MY]

Leake, Brandon, E514• [17MY]

Madden, John, H36 [11JA]

Shirley, John, E858• [16AU]

Taylor, Robert, E521• [18MY]

Walker, Artie, E352• [4AP]