NATIONAL GUARD

Amendments

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure grants for State veterans cemeteries do not restrict interment of certain deceased Reserve components members in such cemeteries (S. 2089), S1013 [7MR], S3172 [23JN], H5892 [24JN]

——— ensure grants for State veterans cemeteries do not restrict interment of certain deceased Reserve components members in such cemeteries (S. 2089), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1204), H5889 [24JN]

Bills and resolutions

Air Force: designate Maine Air National Guard 101st Air Refueling Wing as center of excellence for additive manufacturing technology (see S. Res. 670), S2940 [14JN]

——— include Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System mission as part of basing criteria for C–130J aircraft for Air National Guard (see S. 4696), S3804 [1AU]

Armed Forces: eliminate certain health care charges for members of Selected Reserve eligible for TRICARE Reserve Select (see S. 5142), S6857 [29NO]

——— provide for standard record of service on active duty for members of reserve components (see H.R. 7041), H1423 [9MR]

Credit: expand definition of active duty military consumer for purposes of certain credit monitoring requirements (see H.R. 7526), H4443 [14AP]

Dept. of Defense: conduct study on providing benefits under TRICARE Reserve Select and TRICARE dental program to members of Selected Reserve and their dependents (see S. 4396), S2940 [14JN]

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

——— prohibit any requirement that members receive vaccination against coronavirus (see S. 4499), S3200 [11JY]

Dept. of Transportation: include public airport in use by air reserve station as primary airport (see H.R. 7282), H4005 [30MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure grants for State veterans cemeteries do not restrict interment of certain deceased Reserve components members in such cemeteries (S. 2089), consideration of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 1204), H5918 [24JN]

——— expand eligibility for supportive services for very low-income veteran families to include former members of Armed Forces Reserve components (see S. 5337), S9778 [21DE]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (see S. 4759), S3919 [3AU] (see H.R. 8238), H5922 [28JN]

District of Columbia: establish undergraduate, vocational, or technical educational assistance program to encourage enlistment in, and retention of, District of Columbia National Guard members (see H.R. 9479), H8873 [8DE]

——— recognize residents who are active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families deserve full participation in Government through statehood (see H. Res. 1140), H5214 [24MY]

——— recognize service of veterans, condemn denial of voting rights in Congress and full home rule for resident veterans and their families, and call for statehood (see H. Res. 1461), H8441 [10NO]

——— require commanding general of District of Columbia National Guard to reside in District of Columbia (see H.R. 6361), H8 [10JA]

Employment: improve promotion practices (see S. 4272), S2620 [19MY] (see H.R. 7837), H5207 [19MY]

Evans, Bishop E.: tribute (see H. Res. 1070), H4608 [28AP]

Housing: expand eligibility of members for housing loans guaranteed by Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see S. 5200), S7034 [7DE] (see H.R. 8875), H7964 [19SE]

Mississippi National Guard Recognition Day: designate (see S. Res. 809), S5542 [29SE]

National Heroes Day: designate (see H. Res. 1242), H6922 [20JY]

Pensions: include State active duty in calculation of creditable service for members (see S. 4379), S2910 [13JN]

Reserve Organization of America: anniversary (see S. Res. 820), S5543 [29SE]

Taxation: decrease distance required for National Guard and Reserve members to qualify for reimbursement of certain training-related travel costs (see H.R. 9020), H8221 [28SE]

Women Veterans Appreciation Day: designate (see S. Res. 668), S2893 [9JN]

Lists

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 3508, CW4 Christian J. Koch Post Office, Honeoye Falls, NY, H4900 [12MY]

Votes recorded by proxy on Norton amendment to H.R. 7900, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H6299 [13JY]

Motions

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure grants for State veterans cemeteries do not restrict interment of certain deceased Reserve components members in such cemeteries (S. 2089), H5893 [24JN]

Notices

Estimated budget effects of H.R. 8875, Expanding Home Loans for Guard and Reservists Act, H8217 [28SE]

Remarks in House

Armed Forces: improve how members of Reserve components performing active duty or full-time National Guard duty are counted towards authorized end strengths (H.R. 5095), H4908 [12MY]

Army: anniversary of 1st Mission Support Command Army Reserve, E99 [3FE]

Benton County, WA: grand opening of National Guard Richland Readiness Center, E1219 [6DE]

Charles P. Nord Post Office, Perham, MN: designate (H.R. 6220), H9673, H9674 [12DE], H9803 [14DE]

Congress: preserve power to declare war, E103 [3FE]

CW4 Christian J. Koch Post Office, Honeoye Falls, NY: designate (H.R. 3508), H4790, H4791 [10MY], H4808 [11MY], H4896 [12MY]

Dept. of Defense: make improvements to role in responding to domestic emergencies, including wildfires, H6458 [13JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: add report on feasibility of modifying individual longitudinal exposure record system used to register toxic exposure of military personnel to include members of National Guard, H1244 [2MR]

——— ensure grants for State veterans cemeteries do not restrict interment of certain deceased Reserve components members in such cemeteries (S. 2089), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1204), H5883–H5891 [24JN]

——— ensure grants for State veterans cemeteries do not restrict interment of certain deceased Reserve components members in such cemeteries (S. 2089), Senate amendment, H5837–H5840 [23JN], H5883, H5892–H5895 [24JN]

——— expand eligibility of Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program to National Guard members who perform certain full-time duty, H60, H61 [12JA], H225 [19JA]

——— furnish Vet Center counseling and mental health services to veterans and Armed Forces members using certain educational benefits, H5852 [23JN]

——— furnish Vet Center counseling and mental health services to veterans and Armed Forces members using certain educational benefits (H.R. 4233), H4951 [13MY]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services, H6733, H6734, H6737, H6739, H6740, H6845–H6847, H6852 [19JY], H6892, H6895–H6897 [20JY], E759 [20JY]

——— making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 4355), H1409 [9MR]

District of Columbia: clarify circumstances determining exercise of authority over District of Columbia National Guard between Mayor and President, H6279, H6280 [13JY]

——— establish undergraduate, vocational, or technical educational assistance program to encourage enlistment in, and retention of, District of Columbia National Guard members (H.R. 9479), E1243 [8DE]

——— require commanding general of District of Columbia National Guard to reside in District of Columbia (H.R. 2338), E5 [6JA]

Doss, Solomon J.: Alabama National Guardsman of the Year award recipient, E1198 [1DE]

Hobson, David L.: Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame inductee, H8712 [2DE]

House of Representatives: moment of silence in honor of Bishop E. Evans, H4602 [28AP]

Housing: expand eligibility of members for housing loans guaranteed by Dept. of Veterans Affairs (H.R. 8875), H8184 [28SE], H8280 [29SE]

James A. Rogers, Jr., Post Office, Winsted, MN: designate (H.R. 6221), H9674 [12DE], H9803 [14DE]

National Heroes Day: designate (H. Res. 1242), H6889 [20JY]

Nosworthy, Dudley: Texas 4th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E1120 [10NO]

Texas: decision to send National Guard troops to southern border, H59 [12JA]

Tribute, H4907–H4913 [12MY]

Upton, Joshua: Missouri Air National Guard 131st Bomb Wing Maintainer of the Year award recipient, E266 [16MR]

W.O.C. Kort Miller Plantenberg Post Office, Avon, MN: designate (H.R. 6218), H9673 [12DE], H9803 [14DE]

Remarks in Senate

Business and industry: impact of labor shortage, S4592 [14SE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: empower Chief of Capitol Police to request assistance of D.C. National Guard or Federal law enforcement in emergencies without prior approval of Capitol Police Board (S. 3377), S67 [6JA]

Charles P. Nord Post Office, Perham, MN: designate (H.R. 6220), S7282, S7283 [19DE]

CW4 Christian J. Koch Post Office, Honeoye Falls, NY: designate (H.R. 3508), S4876 [20SE]

Dept. of Defense: establish Space National Guard (S. 4179), S2421 [10MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure grants for State veterans cemeteries do not restrict interment of certain deceased Reserve components members in such cemeteries (S. 2089), S1013 [7MR]

——— ensure grants for State veterans cemeteries do not restrict interment of certain deceased Reserve components members in such cemeteries (S. 2089), House amendment, S3137 [23JN]

——— expand health care to include members of National Guard and Reserve components of Armed Forces who are not on active orders, S2849 [8JN]

District of Columbia: clarify circumstances determining exercise of authority over District of Columbia National Guard between the Mayor and the President (S. 130), S9770 [21DE]

Ellsworth AFB, SD: tribute, S2602 [19MY]

Hurricanes: commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by, Typhoon Merbok in Western Alaska, S5032, S5033 [22SE]

James A. Rogers, Jr., Post Office, Winsted, MN: designate (H.R. 6221), S7282, S7283 [19DE]

Millington, TN: tribute to Army National Guard 268th Military Police Co., S6641 [14NO]

Mississippi National Guard Recognition Day: designate (S. Res. 809), S5517, S5518 [29SE]

Reserve Organization of America: anniversary (S. Res. 820), S6747 [16NO]

Tornadoes: disaster assistance to Kentucky, S197 [13JA]

Ukraine: tribute to U.S. and NATO partners for training of Ukrainian military and efforts of U.S. citizens to support refugees following Russian invasion, S2377 [9MY]

Vermont: tribute to National Guard, S9760 [21DE]

W.O.C. Kort Miller Plantenberg Post Office, Avon, MN: designate (H.R. 6218), S7282, S7283 [19DE]

Women Veterans Appreciation Day: designate (S. Res. 668), S3149 [23JN]

Reports filed

Burial Equity for Guards and Reserves Act: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (Senate) (S. 2089), S874 [1MR]

CW4 Christian J. Koch Post Office, Honeoye Falls, NY: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 3508), S4044 [4AU]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Military Construction and Veterans’ Services: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 8238) (H. Rept. 117–391), H5922 [28JN]

Texts of

H.R. 3508, CW4 Christian J. Koch Post Office, Honeoye Falls, NY, H4790 [10MY]

H.R. 6218, W.O.C. Kort Miller Plantenberg Post Office, Avon, MN, H9673 [12DE], H9804 [14DE]

H.R. 6220, Charles P. Nord Post Office, Perham, MN, H9673 [12DE], H9804 [14DE]

H.R. 6221, James A. Rogers, Jr., Post Office, Winsted, MN, H9674 [12DE], H9804 [14DE]

H.R. 8875, Expanding Home Loans for Guard and Reservists Act, H8184 [28SE], H8286 [29SE]

S. Res. 668, Women Veterans Appreciation Day, S2896 [9JN]

S. Res. 670, designate Maine Air National Guard 101st Air Refueling Wing as center of excellence for additive manufacturing technology, S2943 [14JN]

S. Res. 809, Mississippi National Guard Recognition Day, S5555 [29SE]

S. Res. 820, Reserve Organization of America, S5559 [29SE]