BERGMAN, JACK (a Representative from Michigan)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6242 [13JY]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 8294), H6841 [19JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit abortion in cases where fetal heartbeat is detectable (see H.R. 705), H5647 [16JN]
——— protect pain-capable unborn children (see H.R. 8814), H7783 [13SE]
——— tribute to Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization relative to abortion (see H. Res. 1228), H6623 [14JY]
Armed Forces: prohibit any requirement that members be vaccinated against coronavirus (see H.R. 3860), H7708 [12AU]
ATF: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Definition of ‘Frame or Receiver’ and Identification of Firearms’’ (see H.J. Res. 86), H4722 [6MY]
Canada: prohibit coronavirus travel restrictions relative to Canadian nationals (see H.R. 6840), H1146 [25FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: make House wing and House office buildings open and accessible to public (see H. Res. 961), H1331 [7MR]
CDC: extend authorization for Lead Exposure Registry (see H.R. 6737), H1123 [15FE]
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), H289 [20JA]
Courts: limit attorney fees for those harmed by exposure to water at Camp Lejeune, NC (see H.R. 9430), H8800 [6DE]
Dept. of Education: ensure that local educational agencies applying for certain Federal education funds post curriculum for elementary and secondary schools online (see H.R. 5162), H198 [14JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: terminate Disinformation Governance Board and prohibit use of Federal funds to establish any other similar board (see H.R. 7641), H4799 [10MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out information technology system to manage supply chains for medical facilities (see H.R. 9091), H8370 [30SE]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 102), H9729 [13DE]
——— improve certain programs for home and community based services for veterans (see H.R. 6823), H1145 [25FE]
——— improve eligibility of veterans to receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished through Veterans Community Care program (see H.R. 6647), H1074 [8FE]
——— improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (see H.R. 6659), H1112 [9FE]
Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: prevent from prohibiting use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water (see H.R. 9088), H8370 [30SE]
DIPG Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 404), H5685 [17JN]
Dr. Ezra S. Parke Post Office Building, Bloomfield Township, MI: designate (see H.R. 7519), H4922 [12MY]
Drugs: lower out of pocket spending, protect access to new cures and medications, strengthen transparency, and encourage competition (see H.R. 19), H5175 [18MY]
Farm Credit Administration: affirm as sole and independent regulator of Farm Credit System (see H.R. 7768), H6707 [18JY]
Federal agencies and departments: prohibit use of Federal funds to implement Executive order relative to reproductive health services (see H.R. 8835), H7880 [15SE]
Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6015), H4075 [31MR]
Financial institutions: prohibit certain financial service providers who deny fair access to financial services from using taxpayer funded discount window lending programs (see H.R. 1729), H1330 [7MR]
Firearms: discontinue collection by Federal Government of firearm transaction records of discontinued firearms businesses and require destruction of such collected records (see H.R. 6945), H4398 [6AP]
——— remove certain weapons from definition of firearms for purposes of National Firearms Act (see H.R. 6817), H3745 [15MR]
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]
Forest Service: improve health and resiliency of giant sequoias (see H.R. 8168), H6625 [14JY]
Great Lakes: issue Great Lakes Restoration Semipostal Stamp (see H.R. 7975), H5332 [7JN]
Health Resources and Services Administration: reauthorize Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program (see H.R. 8876), H8434 [7NO]
Immigration: clarify expedited removal of inadmissible arriving aliens apply regardless of where alien is encountered or apprehended (see H.R. 9470), H8873 [8DE]
——— request President and Dept. of Homeland Security to transmit copies of all documents in their possession referring or relative to certain aspects of U.S. border policies (see H. Res. 928), H1124 [15FE]
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), H3744 [15MR]
——— oppose engaging Russia for reviving Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), removing terrorism sanctions, or restoring any form of JCPOA while undeclared nuclear activities remains unresolved (see H. Res. 990), H3827 [17MR]
Jackie Walorski VA Clinic, Mishawaka, IN: designate (see H.R. 8656), H7709 [12AU]
Lumber industry: prohibit importation of wood and related articles from Russia and Belarus (see H.R. 7437), H4431 [7AP]
Major General Oliver W. Dillard VA Outpatient Clinic, Canton, MI: designate (see H.R. 7903), H5219 [27MY]
Marine Corps: designate national day of remembrance for 1983 terrorist bombings of Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon (see H. Res. 1146), H5220 [27MY]
——— mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see H.R. 9316), H8541 [16NO]
Medicare: extend Medicare-dependent hospital and low-volume hospital payments (see H.R. 8747), H8115 [22SE]
National Hunting and Fishing Day: anniversary (see H. Res. 1387), H8113 [22SE]
National Police Week: observance (see H. Res. 1114), H5175 [18MY]
NATO: support sovereign decision of Finland and Sweden to apply for membership and call on all members to ratify protocols of accession swiftly (see H. Res. 1130), H5174 [18MY]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (see H.R. 6929), H6883 [19JY]
Power resources: strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (see H.R. 6858), H1331 [7MR]
Public Radio Music Day: designate (see H. Res. 1306), H8319 [29SE]
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks Post Office Building, Detroit, MI: designate (see H.R. 6614), H1126 [15FE]
Roy E. Dickens Post Office, Hazel Park, MI: designate (see H.R. 7518), H4922 [12MY]
Russia: condemn Vladimir Putin, Russian Security Council, and military for acts of aggression and atrocities rising to level of crimes against humanity and war crimes against people of Ukraine and others (see H. Res. 963), H1329 [7MR]
——— 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 H.R. 6742), H1177 [28FE]
Schools: increase funding for school resource officers, mental health guidance counselors, hardening of schools, and active shooter and intervention training for law enforcement, school officials, and students (see H.R. 7966), H5332 [7JN]
SEC: prohibit from requiring issuers to disclose information relative to greenhouse gas emissions (see H.R. 9063), H8315 [29SE]
Supreme Court: condemn leak of draft opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and enforce Federal law relative to protests outside homes of sitting Supreme Court Justices (see H. Res. 1111), H4920 [12MY]
Taxation: make permanent deduction for qualified business income (see H.R. 1381), H4921 [12MY]
——— treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care (see H.R. 3109), H8222 [28SE]
Trucking industry: establish voucher program for purchase and installation of emission reducing technologies for Class 8 trucks (see H.R. 4810), H5209 [19MY]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: reissue regulations removing gray wolf from list of endangered and threatened wildlife under Endangered Species Act (see H.R. 7766), H4970 [13MY]
Veterans: ensure servicemembers granted general discharge under honorable conditions on sole basis of failure to obey lawful order to receive coronavirus vaccine is eligible for certain educational assistance (see H.R. 6671), H1112 [9FE]
——— 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), H8319 [29SE]
WHO: prohibit U.S. assessed and voluntary contributions (see H.R. 419), H5735 [21JN]
Young, Don: tribute (see H. Res. 1005), H3972 [29MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office (see H.R. 7595), H4574 [27AP]
Dept. of Justice: require certain nonprofit social welfare organizations to submit disclosure reports on foreign funding (see H.R. 8996), H8220 [28SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide burial allowance for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care (see H.R. 7176), H3858 [21MR]
Federal agencies and departments: postpone effective date of high-impact rules pending judicial review (see H.R. 8703), H7707 [12AU]
——— prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see H.R. 6970), H1372 [8MR]
Social customs: replace term ‘‘Thank you for your service’’ with ‘‘Thank you for our freedom’’ to honor Armed Forces members and veterans (see H. Res. 1405), H8316 [29SE]
Toys for Tots Foundation: anniversary of Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program (see H. Res. 1458), H8441 [10NO]
Constitutional authority statements
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office (H.R. 7595), H4575 [27AP]
Dept. of Justice: require certain nonprofit social welfare organizations to submit disclosure reports on foreign funding (H.R. 8996), H8221 [28SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide burial allowance for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care (H.R. 7176), H3858 [21MR]
Federal agencies and departments: postpone effective date of high-impact rules pending judicial review (H.R. 8703), H7708 [12AU]
——— prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (H.R. 6970), H1374 [8MR]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H5689 [21JN]
Remarks
Ascione, Michael A.: Traverse Connect (organization) Distinguished Service Award recipient, E506• [16MY]
Beulah, MI: anniversary of Cherry Hut (business), E864• [19AU]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, H1361 [8MR]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H47 [12JA], H4385 [6AP]
Breitmeyer, Edward and Brenda: Michigan Farmers Hall of Fame inductees, E895• [2SE]
Carlson, Kathleen A.: Upper Peninsula Labor Hall of Fame inductee, E496• [12MY]
Cedarville, MI: Great Lakes Boat Building School recipient of Michigan Veteran-Friendly Schools Program Bronze-Level Veteran-Friendly School award, E339• [1AP]
——— Great Lakes Boat Building School recipient of Operation Action U.P. (organization) Non-Profit of the Year award, E339• [1AP]
Dept. of Education: improve Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant and Children of Fallen Heroes Grant Pell Grant programs (S. 3373), H6019 [13JY]
Dept. of HHS: anniversary of 340B Drug Pricing Program, H5451 [13JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office funding, H4385 [6AP]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure that time served on active duty for training qualifies for educational assistance under Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program (H.R. 1836), H54 [12JA]
——— improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances, H6019 [13JY]
Diseases and disorders: highlight importance of Title 42 public health authorities allowing for immediate expulsion of persons or property to avoid introduction of communicable disease such as coronavirus from foreign country, H4385 [6AP]
Drugs: ensure equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in 340B drug discount program (H.R. 4390), H5451 [13JN]
Economy: address growing inflation, H5689 [21JN]
Elk Rapids, MI: anniversary of Elk Rapids Golf Club, E1024• [4OC]
Escanaba, MI: tribute to Escanaba Vet Center staff, E1089• [28OC]
F.O. Barden & Son, Inc.: anniversary, H4726 [10MY], E499• [13MY]
Hadfield, Jason: Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Carnegie Medal recipient, E504• [16MY]
March for Life: commend marchers and recognize the right to life, H278 [20JA]
Marquette, MI: tribute to Michigan Veteran Homes D.J. Jacobetti, E1095• [28OC]
Munising, MI: anniversary of William G. Mather Elementary School, E434• [28AP]
National Guard: tribute, H4909 [12MY]
Negaunee, MI: tribute to Upper Peninsula Luge Club, E808• [29JY]
Perry, Justin L.: Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Carnegie Medal recipient, E504• [16MY]
Power resources: authorize Keystone XL Pipeline, prohibit import of oil and natural gas from Russia, and reduce restrictions on export of oil and gas from U.S., H1361 [8MR]
Reynolds, Rebecca: Girl Scouts Gold Award recipient, E422• [27AP]
Shriners International: anniversary, E1216• [5DE]
Supreme Court: anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision, H278 [20JA]
Thibault, Michael R.: Upper Peninsula Labor Hall of Fame inductee, E492• [12MY]
Thunder Bay Community Health Service, Inc.: anniversary, E674• [24JN]
Tippett, Tracey A.: Michigan Upper Peninsula Veteran of the Year award recipient, E862• [19AU]
Traverse City, MI: anniversary of Sleder’s Family Tavern, E584• [7JN]
Turkey: independence anniversary, E1092• [28OC]
Turkish American Cultural Association of Michigan: tribute, E1092• [28OC]
Votes: position on missed, H6898• [20JY], H8660• [30NO], H8762• [6DE], H8811• [7DE]
Tributes
Abel, Clarence (Taffy), H983 [7FE], E43• [18JA]
Beckman, Wayne C., E780• [26JY]
Dyer, Dan, and family, E991• [28SE]
Green, Mike, E45• [18JA]
Hagan, Collin, E894• [2SE]
Jamieson, Calvin, E981• [28SE]
Kusz, Walter J., E206• [2MR]
Neumeier, Paul, E490• [12MY]
Plaster, Henry G., E343• [1AP]
Rice, James, E143• [11FE]
Salo, Craig, E417• [27AP]
Salzman, Robert E., E1256• [12DE]
Sedgwick, Rick, E1011• [30SE]
Shultz, Mary and Dave, E990• [28SE]
Sprague, Kevin, E611• [13JN]