WELCH, PETER (a Representative from Vermont)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6354 [13JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (H.R. 3967), H1239 [2MR]

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), H864 [2FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 8297), H5946 [11JY]

Afghanistan: support nationals who supported U.S. mission, vet parolees, adjust status of certain nationals, and provide special immigrant status for at-risk Afghan allies and relatives of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 8685), H7709 [12AU]

American Revolution: award Congressional Gold Medal to First Rhode Island Regiment in recognition of first racially integrated American military unit (see H.R. 6660), H1112 [9FE]

Animals: clarify that gambling on commercial greyhound racing and field coursing using wire communication technology is prohibited (see H.R. 3335), H1134 [18FE]

——— provide protection for good faith donation of pet products (see H.R. 5684), H5410 [8JN]

——— restrict use of exotic and nondomesticated animals in traveling circuses and exhibitions (see H.R. 5999), H918 [2FE]

Armed Forces: provide for standard record of service on active duty for members of reserve components (see H.R. 7041), H5234 [3JN]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (see H.J. Res. 87), H5227 [31MY]

Arts and humanities: address systemic racism and advance equity (see H.R. 7627), H5234 [3JN]

Azerbaijan: condemn unprovoked military attack on Armenia and cease security assistance to Azerbaijan (see H. Res. 1351), H8223 [28SE]

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

Business and industry: eliminate subsidies for domestic and foreign fossil-fuel production and taxpayer-funded research and development, update below-market royalty rates, and restrict access to coronavirus relief (see H.R. 2102), H4449 [18AP]

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

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]

Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture: establish (see H.R. 9071), H8315 [29SE]

Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture: establish (see H.R. 3525), H1120 [11FE]

Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain statue of Harriet Tubman to display in U.S. Capitol National Statuary Hall (see H.R. 7062), H3712 [11MR]

Congress: prohibit Members and senior staff from buying or selling individual stocks and other investments while in office and prohibit Members from serving on corporate boards while in office (see H.R. 1579), H290 [20JA]

Congressional Accountability Act: approve certain regulations implementing labor-management provisions granting congressional employees legal protection to organize and bargain collectively (see H. Res. 915), H1114 [9FE] (see H. Res. 1096), H4797 [10MY]

Conservation of energy: modify definition of water heater under energy conservation standards (see H.R. 7962), H5332 [7JN]

Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (see H.R. 8373), H6623 [14JY]

Corp. for National and Community Service: establish AmeriCorps Administration to carry out national and volunteer service programs (see H.R. 6683), H1113 [9FE]

——— establish Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to clean economy (see H.R. 2670), H3971 [29MR]

Courts: establish U.S. Immigration Courts (see H.R. 6577), H6707 [18JY]

——— improve safety and security of Federal judiciary (see H.R. 4436), H6706 [18JY]

Crime: provide penalties for individuals who knowingly and intentionally assault or intimidate hospital employees (see H.R. 7961), H6707 [18JY]

——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 8736), H8387 [7OC]

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

Dept. of Agriculture: anniversary of McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program funding (see H. Res. 1156), H5488 [13JN]

——— establish waiver authority to address emergencies and supply chain disruptions for access to infant formula under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 7791), H5097 [17MY]

——— extend certain national school lunch program requirement waivers addressing coronavirus (see H.R. 6613), H3972 [29MR]

——— reauthorize child nutrition programs (see H.R. 8450), H8119 [26SE]

Dept. of Defense: allow military medical treatment facilities to provide abortion services and for military to cover associated costs (see H.R. 7945), H5233 [3JN]

——— codify certain clean energy targets (see H.R. 7882), H5234 [3JN]

——— establish outreach program to inform servicemembers assigned to work near burn pits of risks of toxic exposure (see H.R. 8430), H6882 [19JY]

——— make cost to each taxpayer of certain contingency operations conducted by Armed Forces publicly available on website (see H.R. 7147), H5234 [3JN]

Dept. of Education: authorize programs to provide college scholarships and educational support to women and girls who have escaped Afghanistan and come to U.S. (see H.R. 7709), H4796 [10MY]

——— include certain individuals who work on farms or ranches as individuals employed in public service jobs for purposes of loan forgiveness eligibility under Federal Direct Loan Program (see H.R. 8549), H7403 [28JY]

——— increase recruitment and retention of mental health professionals in low-income schools and provide student loan forgiveness to certain individuals who work in such schools (see H.R. 3572), H5334 [7JN]

——— make grants to higher education institutions to provide free meals to low-income students through existing on-campus meal programs (see H.R. 6934), H1331 [7MR]

——— provide student loan forgiveness to health care workers on front line in response to coronavirus (see H.R. 2418), H331 [1FE]

——— reauthorize grants for improving teacher education programs, strengthening teacher recruitment efforts, and providing training for prospective teachers (see H.R. 6205), H1331 [7MR]

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), H7173 [26JY]

——— award grants to eligible entities for creating or enhancing capacity to treat patients with long-term coronavirus symptoms through multidisciplinary approach (see H.R. 7482), H5879 [23JN]

——— conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 7644), H4862 [11MY]

——— designate LGBTQ older population as vulnerable, provide parity for certain resources, collect data on State programs, and prioritize grants for organizations that meet LGBTQ long-term care needs (see H.R. 7993), H5444 [9JN]

——— establish Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health (see H.R. 5585), H10 [10JA]

——— establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals (see H.R. 3165), H4921 [12MY]

——— establish grant program to promote comprehensive mental health and suicide prevention efforts in high schools (see H.R. 1803), H3865 [24MR]

——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see H.R. 7630), H8387 [7OC]

——— grant eligible researchers access to drugs or biologic products at discounted price for qualified research (see H.R. 7472), H4432 [7AP]

——— improve diversity of participants in Alzheimer’s disease research (see H.R. 3085), H8674 [30NO]

——— improve inspections of foreign drug manufacturing establishments (see H.R. 7006), H1421 [9MR]

——— provide flexibility and funding for World Trade Center Health Program (see H.R. 4965), H7172 [26JY]

——— reauthorize and extend Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention and Services program (see H.R. 4151), H5334 [7JN]

——— reauthorize grant program for screening, assessment, and treatment services for maternal mental health and substance use disorders (see H.R. 7073), H4154 [4AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: make improvements to H–2B nonimmigrant worker program (see H.R. 3897), H44 [11JA]

Dept. of HUD: establish grant program for planting of qualifying trees in eligible areas (see H.R. 4166), H1134 [18FE]

——— make grants to modify and upgrade structures to serve as interim and permanent housing to accommodate unhoused individuals with pets (see H.R. 8074), H6680 [15JY]

——— prohibit public housing agencies from imposing breed restrictions on household pets owned by residents of dwelling units in public housing (see H.R. 5828), H3829 [17MR]

——— provide downpayment assistance to first generation homebuyers to address multigenerational inequities in access to homeownership and to narrow and ultimately close racial homeownership gap in U.S. (see H.R. 4495), H8442 [10NO]

Dept. of Justice: improve compensation under Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for workers involved in uranium mining (see H.R. 5338), H8396 [14OC]

Dept. of Labor: list employers that relocate call centers overseas, make such companies ineligible for Federal grants and loans, and require call center employees to disclose their physical location (see H.R. 4603), H1149 [25FE]

Dept. of State: require report on investigation into death of Shireen Abu Akleh (see H.R. 9291), H8494 [14NO]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct study of Deerfield River for potential addition to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 8504), H7168 [26JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: exempt certain pandemic relief grants for motorcoach, school bus, and passenger vessel industries from Federal taxation (see H.R. 7477), H5209 [19MY]

Dept. of Transportation: implement clear standards for child booster seat labeling and safety testing (see H.R. 5736), H10 [10JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: eliminate copayments for medicines relative to preventive health services (see H.R. 3452), H5487 [13JN]

——— improve ability of veterans to electronically submit complaints about delivery of health care services (see H.R. 5754), H5010 [16MY]

——— improve rate of payments provided for beneficiary travel (see H.R. 9126), H8378 [4OC]

——— increase mileage rate offered through beneficiary travel program for health related travel (see H.R. 8398), H6679 [15JY]

——— make certain improvements in mental health care (see H.R. 6411), H5335 [7JN]

——— provide or assist in providing additional vehicle adapted for operation by disabled individuals to certain eligible persons (see H.R. 1361), H7407 [28JY]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve reproductive assistance to certain Armed Forces members, veterans, and their spouses or partners (see H.R. 2734), H7172 [26JY]

Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 6860), H5931 [1JY]

——— protect rights of passengers with disabilities in air transportation (see H.R. 1696), H4074 [31MR]

Discrimination: eliminate discrimination in State criminal and civil laws for those living with HIV/AIDS (see H.R. 6111), H303 [25JA]

Diseases and disorders: ensure access to cost-free monkeypox testing services (see H.R. 8693), H7709 [12AU]

——— honor individuals who have died in U.S. from coronavirus (see H. Res. 1110), H4920 [12MY]

——— improve diversity in clinical trials and data collection for coronavirus and future public health threats to address social determinants of health (see H.R. 5030), H8379 [4OC]

District of Columbia: designate Ukrainian Independence Park (see H.R. 7075), H3742 [15MR]

Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H43 [11JA]

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

Elections: constitutional amendment on authority of Congress and States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns (see H.J. Res. 80), H3863 [24MR]

Employment: establish domestic workers bill of rights to protect workplace rights and conditions and ensure implementation and enforcement of such protections (see H.R. 4826), H6923 [20JY]

EPA: develop effluent limitations guidelines and standards and water quality criteria for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see H.R. 7696), H5335 [7JN]

——— eliminate corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel (see H.R. 7484), H5010 [16MY]

——— ensure use of broad and protective definition of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see H.R. 5987), H6680 [15JY]

——— require manufacturers of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to submit analytical reference standards (see H.R. 7897), H6625 [14JY]

Executive Office of the President: require President to develop national strategy to close digital divide and plan to implement such strategy (see H.R. 8679), H7552 [5AU]

FAA: improve safety of aircraft air supply by providing training to crew and first responders, issuing guidance on reporting smoke or fumes, investigating incidents, and installing air quality monitoring equipment (see H.R. 7267), H5335 [7JN]

——— strengthen oversight of repair stations located outside U.S. (see H.R. 7321), H7068 [21JY]

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), H290 [20JA]

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

FCC: allow domestic violence survivors to separate mobile phone lines from shared plans involving abusers, help survivors enroll in Lifeline Program, and ensure calls or texts to hotlines do not appear on call logs (see H.R. 7132), H4439 [11AP]

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

——— ensure just and reasonable charges for telephone and advanced communications services in correctional and detention facilities (see H.R. 2489), H3865 [24MR]

——— extend authority to grant license or construction permit through system of competitive bidding (see H.R. 7783), H5009 [16MY]

——— 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: improve safety and supply of infant formula (see H.R. 7933), H5232 [3JN]

——— prohibit introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of food packaging containing intentionally added per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see H.R. 6026), H7067 [21JY]

——— reaffirm preemptive authority relative to State laws that inhibit access to or use of any reproductive health product (see H. Res. 1434), H8430 [3NO]

Federal aid programs: permit State and local fiscal recovery funds to be loaned for low-income housing tax credit projects (see H.R. 7078), H7256 [27JY]

Federal employees: provide that civilian service as temporary employee after certain date may be creditable service under Federal Employees Retirement System (see H.R. 4268), H5222 [27MY]

Federal firefighters: establish presumptive disability benefits for certain diseases and disabilities (see H.R. 2499), H4723 [6MY]

Federal Transit Administration: establish, maintain, and expand frequent, reliable, interconnected electric bus rapid transit service to expand racial, economic, and environmental justice (see H.R. 9648), H9982 [21DE]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 113), H8404 [18OC]

FEMA: authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (see H.R. 9245), H8495 [14NO]

——— provide, manufacture, and distribute high quality face masks for every individual in U.S. during coronavirus emergency using Defense Production Act and other means (see H.R. 6385), H78 [12JA]

FERC: issue rule enhancing regional transmission organization and independent system operator independence and responsiveness (see H.R. 8302), H5939 [7JY]

Firearms: establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 748), H79 [12JA]

——— 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]

——— issue extreme risk protection orders to allow family or law enforcement to petition to have firearms temporarily removed from person who may present danger to others or themselves (see H.R. 2377), H1116 [9FE]

FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 8210), H5877 [23JN]

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), H4920 [12MY]

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), H8434 [7NO]

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), H5411 [8JN]

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

Insurance: require coverage of hearing devices and systems in certain private health insurance plans (see H.R. 477), H948 [3FE]

——— require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives (see H.R. 7894), H5234 [3JN]

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

International Transgender Day of Visibility: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 84), H4073 [31MR]

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 H.R. 1179), H6883 [19JY]

IRS: establish free, online tax preparation and filing service and programs that allow taxpayers to access third-party provided tax return information (see H.R. 8368), H6335 [13JY]

Korean Peninsula: review current restrictions on travel to North Korea and call for formal end to Korean War (see H.R. 3446), H7716 [19AU]

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

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

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]

——— streamline enrollment of certain providers across State lines (see H.R. 3089), H5410 [8JN]

Medicare: allow payments for certain items and services furnished at excepted off-campus outpatient departments of provider to be determined under prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services (see H.R. 3348), H217 [18JA]

——— ensure stability in payments to home health agencies (see H.R. 8581), H8067 [21SE]

——— expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see H.R. 2144), H8386 [7OC]

——— 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), H7067 [21JY]

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

——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 1946), H8386 [7OC]

——— provide option for first responders age 50 to 64 separated from service due to retirement or disability to buy into Medicare (see H.R. 4148), H3776 [16MR]

——— provide pharmacy reimbursement for coronavirus-related and future emergency services (see H.R. 7213), H5612 [15JN]

Medicare/Medicaid: increase access to services provided by advanced practice registered nurses (see H.R. 8812), H8420 [28OC]

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]

National Archives and Records Administration: submit plan to Congress to eliminate records backlog at National Personnel Records Center (see H.R. 7337), H5941 [7JY]

National Co-Op Month: designate (see H. Res. 1409), H8316 [29SE]

National Day of Silence: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 86), H4453 [21AP]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1451), H8418 [28OC]

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

National Mentoring Month: observance (see H. Res. 884), H289 [20JA]

National Nurses Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1100), H4797 [10MY]

National Park Foundation: reauthorize (see H.R. 7693), H4795 [10MY]

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

Native Americans: protect voting rights by increasing access and boosting registration, education, and election participation in Tribal communities and eliminating discriminatory barriers (see H.R. 5008), H5222 [27MY]

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]

NIH: study health and developmental effects of technology and media on infants, children, and adolescents (see H.R. 2161), H79 [12JA]

Northern Border Regional Commission: reauthorize (see H.R. 6986), H1373 [8MR]

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), H948 [3FE]

NSF: increase participation of historically underrepresented demographic groups in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education and industry (see H.R. 4366), H5976 [12JY]

Office of Democracy Advancement and Innovation: establish to administer Democracy Advancement and Innovation Program (see H.R. 7992), H5612 [15JN]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: make Climate Security Advisory Council permanent (see H.R. 6605), H3972 [29MR]

Pharmaceuticals: increase transparency of research costs (see H.R. 7474), H4432 [7AP]

——— prohibit manufacturers from interfering with therapeutically equivalent or interchangeable substitutions by health care providers to limit competition from generic drug or biosimilar biological products (see H.R. 7473), H4432 [7AP]

Political campaigns: apply ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic corporations (see H.R. 6283), H4862 [11MY]

Postal Service: 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: promote U.S. energy security and independence by bolstering renewable energy supply chains (see H.R. 7439), H5547 [14JN]

Public welfare programs: provide certain benefits to noncitizens (see H.R. 5227), H332 [1FE]

Russia: prohibit Federal procurement from companies operating in Russia (see H.R. 7185), H4192 [5AP]

Rwanda: call to release Paul Rusesabagina on humanitarian grounds (see H. Res. 892), H4435 [7AP]

Saudi Arabia: provide for temporary halt to all proposed direct commercial sales and foreign military sales of weaponry and munitions (see H.R. 9181), H8395 [14OC]

Schools: reduce stigma associated with unpaid school meal fees and require mandatory certification for certain students (see H.R. 8477), H7066 [21JY]

Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H43 [11JA]

Smithsonian Institution: establish National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture (see H.R. 9070), H8315 [29SE]

Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H43 [11JA]

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: improve implementation of National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (see H.R. 7116), H3866 [24MR]

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), H4445 [14AP]

——— classify business interference in worker organization campaigns as political speech and establish reporting requirement for employers who intervene in protected labor activities (see H.R. 8448), H6922 [20JY]

——— impose minimum tax on certain wealthy tax payers that takes into account unrealized gains (see H.R. 8558), H7403 [28JY]

——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (see H.R. 7061), H3745 [15MR] (see H.R. 7099), H3775 [16MR]

——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see H.R. 4750), H10 [10JA]

——— modify rehabilitation credit for certain small projects, eliminate requirement that taxpayer’s basis in a building be reduced by amount of rehabilitation credit determined relative to such building (see H.R. 2294), H5824 [22JN]

——— prohibit States from imposing tax on retail sale of menstrual products (see H.R. 8107), H5919 [24JN]

——— provide for first-time homebuyer credit (see H.R. 2863), H8434 [7NO]

——— provide refundable credit for certain teachers as supplement to State effort to provide teachers with livable wage (see H.R. 7660), H4713 [3MY]

——— temporarily reinstate coronavirus employee retention tax credit for employers subject to closure (see H.R. 6161), H44 [11JA]

Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H79 [12JA]

Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H79 [12JA]

Trails: clarify status of North Country, Ice Age, and New England National Scenic Trails as units of National Park Service (see H.R. 8189), H5822 [22JN]

Transgender Bill of Rights: develop and implement to protect and codify rights of transgender and nonbinary people under law and ensure access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security (see H. Res. 1209), H5923 [28JN]

Transgender Day of Remembrance: support goals and principles (see H. Res. 1488), H8588 [17NO]

Transportation Security Administration: protect airline personnel and passengers by placing abusive passengers on commercial no-fly list (see H.R. 7433), H5335 [7JN]

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: support goals and provisions (see H. Res. 1185), H7785 [13SE]

Tubman, Harriet: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 1842), H3829 [17MR]

Victims of Child Abuse Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 7419), H5335 [7JN]

Wildlife: support wildlife conservation, improve anti-trafficking enforcement, reward anti-trafficking whistleblowers, and use fines and other penalties to fund conservation efforts (see H.R. 6059), H44 [11JA]

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]

——— combat international violence against women and girls (see H.R. 9497), H9688 [12DE]

——— recognize importance of women’s cardiovascular health (see H. Res. 946), H1147 [25FE]

Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H43 [11JA]

World Press Freedom Day: observance (see H. Res. 1095), H4797 [10MY]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to U.S. Army Rangers veterans (see H.R. 3577), H1125 [15FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Bat Week: designate (see H. Res. 1446), H8409 [21OC]

Dept. of the Interior: designate Nulhegan River and Paul Stream for potential addition to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 8715), H7707 [12AU]

EPA: reauthorize and modify Lake Champlain Basin Program (see H.R. 8138), H5645 [16JN]

Federal Digital Platform Commission: establish (see H.R. 7858), H5207 [19MY]

FRS: require Board of Governors to prescribe regulations relative to network competition in credit card transactions (see H.R. 8874), H7964 [19SE]

Health: require certain drug manufacturers entering into settlement agreements for violations of law to make supplemental payments to increase medical research funding (see H.R. 9687), H10055 [22DE]

Medicare: extend Quality Payment Program-Small Practice, Underserved, and Rural Support program (see H.R. 6576), H917 [2FE]

Power resources: promote competition in area of digital energy management tools, enhance consumer access to electric energy and natural gas information, and allow for adoption of innovative products and service (see H.R. 8519), H7169 [26JY]

Telehealth Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 1352), H7841 [14SE]

Constitutional authority statements

Dept. of the Interior: designate Nulhegan River and Paul Stream for potential addition to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 8715), H7708 [12AU]

EPA: reauthorize and modify Lake Champlain Basin Program (H.R. 8138), H5647 [16JN]

Federal Digital Platform Commission: establish (H.R. 7858), H5208 [19MY]

FRS: require Board of Governors to prescribe regulations relative to network competition in credit card transactions (H.R. 8874), H7966 [19SE]

Health: require certain drug manufacturers entering into settlement agreements for violations of law to make supplemental payments to increase medical research funding (H.R. 9687), H10056 [22DE]

Medicare: extend Quality Payment Program-Small Practice, Underserved, and Rural Support program (H.R. 6576), H917 [2FE]

Power resources: promote competition in area of digital energy management tools, enhance consumer access to electric energy and natural gas information, and allow for adoption of innovative products and service (H.R. 8519), H7171 [26JY]

Remarks

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: implement drug manufacturer discount program, H7702• [12AU]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (H.R. 3967), consideration (H. Res. 950), H1191 [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), Senate amendment, H7702• [12AU]

Postal Service: provide stability and enhance services (H.R. 3076), H1024 [8FE]

Vermont Institute of Natural Science: anniversary, E686• [1JY]

Votes: position on missed, H8276• [29SE], E685•, E689• [1JY], E771• [21JY]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S6677 [15NO]