BUCSHON, LARRY (a Representative from Indiana)

Addresses

Farewell Address: Abraham Lincoln, H980 [7FE]

Independence Hall Address: Abraham Lincoln, H980 [7FE]

Second Inaugural Address: Abraham Lincoln (excerpt), H981 [7FE]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H4423 [7AP]

Gallaudet University Board of Trustees, H4455 [25AP]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit abortion in cases where fetal heartbeat is detectable (see H.R. 705), H7732 [30AU]

——— prohibit award of Federal funds to higher education institutions that host or are affiliated with student-based service site that provides abortion drugs or abortions to students or employees (see H.R. 4607), H4511 [26AP]

——— protect pain-capable unborn children (see H.R. 8814), H7783 [13SE]

Agriculture: reduce certain farm input costs and reverse environmental regulatory barriers to domestic agricultural production (see H.R. 8069), H7736 [2SE]

American Discovery Trail: designate (see H.R. 4878), H3897 [28MR]

Armed Forces: establish certain protections for members who refuse to receive vaccinations against coronavirus (see H.R. 6288), H303 [25JA]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 3), H4398 [6AP]

Bureau of Prisons: prohibit from housing prisoners with persons of opposite biological sex, regardless of gender identity (see H.R. 6764), H4724 [6MY]

——— require Director be appointed by and with advice and consent of Senate (see H.R. 6403), H194 [13JA]

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

China: support human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and safeguard their distinct identity (see H.R. 4785), H8223 [28SE]

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), H310 [28JA]

Credit: establish process for separating joint consolidation loans to ensure timely relief for borrowers (see H.R. 8909), H8067 [21SE]

Crime: provide penalties for individuals who knowingly and intentionally assault or intimidate hospital employees (see H.R. 7961), H5332 [7JN]

Dept. of Education: improve treatment of dyslexia under Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (see H.R. 7610), H4575 [27AP]

Dept. of HHS: establish procedure for terminating determination to suspend introduction of persons into U.S. from designated places (see H.R. 7760), H5209 [19MY]

——— establish program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections (see H.R. 3932), H5215 [24MY]

——— provide certain adjustments to Medicare payment for durable medical equipment included in DMEPOS (Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies) Competitive Bidding Program (see H.R. 6641), H8373 [30SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish Early Migration Alert Program (see H.R. 7462), H5487 [13JN]

——— include aliens passing in transit through the U.S. to board vessel to perform ship-to-ship liquid cargo transfer operations within class of nonimmigrant aliens (see H.R. 2923), H8419 [28OC]

——— make improvements to H–2B nonimmigrant worker program (see H.R. 3897), H8410 [21OC]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds for Disinformation Governance Board (see H.R. 7690), H5229 [31MY]

Dept. of HUD: clarify process and standards for rulemaking establishing standards for energy efficiency in manufactured housing (see H.R. 7651), H4862 [11MY]

Dept. of Justice: allow Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant funds to be used for salaries and benefits of school resource officers (see H.R. 6712), H5335 [7JN]

——— establish grant program to encourage schools to conduct independent facility security risk assessments and make hard security improvements (see H.R. 2717), H5685 [17JN]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant program (see H.R. 6132), H1134 [18FE]

——— report on number of firearm transaction denials, referrals to ATF for investigation, prosecutions due to such investigations, and firearms recovered when a denial was issued after a firearm transfer (see H.R. 194), H5234 [3JN]

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), H1134 [18FE]

——— prohibit from lessening stringency of, and prohibit from ceasing or lessening implementation of, coronavirus border health provisions through end of pandemic (see H.R. 471), H4397 [6AP]

District of Columbia: designate Ukrainian Independence Park (see H.R. 7075), H3777 [16MR]

Executive Office of the President: provide inflation estimate relative to executive orders with significant impact on annual gross budget (see H.R. 8369), H6681 [15JY]

FDA: act upon pending submissions for new infant formula and increase regulatory flexibility in event of infant formula shortage (see H.R. 8010), H5445 [9JN]

——— improve infant formula supply chain (see H.R. 7830), H5209 [19MY]

——— require more accurate reporting of abortion drug prescribing and related adverse events (see H.R. 6702), H1120 [11FE]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from entering into contracts with an entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see H.R. 6970), H3714 [11MR]

Federal aid programs: simplify grant process for nonurbanized areas (see H.R. 9148), H8410 [21OC]

Firearms: remove silencers from definition of firearms relative to taxation, registration, and transfer laws (see H.R. 95), H3897 [28MR]

FTC: prohibit email service providers from using filtering algorithms to flag emails from political campaigns that consumers have elected to receive as spam (see H.R. 8160), H5976 [12JY]

Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women’s Health and Strengthening the Family: support and urge U.S. be added as signatory (see H. Con. Res. 115), H8587 [17NO]

Health: disapprove Dept. of the Treasury and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rule relative to Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (see H.J. Res. 79), H4008 [30MR]

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

Iran: condemn persecution of Baha’is and continued violation of International Covenants on Human Rights, impose sanctions for such violations, and call for release of religious prisoners (see H. Res. 744), H44 [11JA]

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

Law enforcement officers: expand provisions allowing carriage of concealed weapons by active and retired officers (see H.R. 1210), H253 [19JA]

Medicare: ensure equitable payment for, and beneficiary access to, diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals under hospital outpatient prospective payment system (see H.R. 4479), H5215 [24MY]

——— establish exceptions for certain physician wellness programs (see H.R. 8890), H7965 [19SE]

——— exempt qualifying physicians from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage plans (see H.R. 7995), H5976 [12JY]

——— extend certain increases in payments for physicians’ services (see H.R. 8800), H7783 [13SE]

——— improve accuracy of market-based payment for clinical diagnostic laboratory services and reduce administrative burdens in collection of data (see H.R. 8188), H8011 [20SE]

——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see H.R. 8487), H7168 [26JY]

——— 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), H7558 [9AU]

——— provide pharmacy reimbursement for coronavirus-related and future emergency services (see H.R. 7213), H6625 [14JY]

Members of Congress: prohibit use of Federal funds by Members who make public statements advocating for defunding police to contract with private security personnel (see H. Res. 1026), H4192 [5AP]

National Archives and Records Administration: reduce funding if National Personnel Records Center fails to resolve veterans personnel record backlog (see H.R. 7616), H4607 [28AP]

National Clean Energy Week: designate (see H. Res. 1386), H8113 [22SE]

National Correctional Officers Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1089), H4722 [6MY]

National discovery trails: establish (see H.R. 4878), H3897 [28MR]

National Dyslexia Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1424), H8378 [4OC]

National Poppy Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1457), H8441 [10NO]

National Year of Humiliation, Fasting, and Prayer: designate (see H. Res. 874), H1304 [3MR]

Natural gas: impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (see H.R. 6748), H1376 [8MR]

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]

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), H3898 [28MR]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia (see H.R. 6886), H1276 [2MR]

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

Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see H.R. 8137), H8731 [2DE]

——— 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), H8442 [10NO]

——— make permanent deduction for qualified business income (see H.R. 1381), H4715 [3MY]

——— 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), H3744 [15MR]

——— oppose Federal efforts to establish carbon tax on fuels for electricity and transportation (see H. Con. Res. 34), H3829 [17MR]

——— permanently allow tax deduction at time investment in qualified property is made (see H.R. 2558), H5924 [28JN]

——— provide Cooperative and Small Employer Charity (CSEC) employee tax credit (see H.R. 6738), H3745 [15MR]

——— recognize importance of stepped-up basis of certain inherited property in preserving family-owned farms and small businesses (see H. Res. 1015), H4398 [6AP]

——— repeal certain third party network transaction reporting requirements (see H.R. 6913), H3777 [16MR]

——— treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care (see H.R. 3109), H8318 [29SE]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see H.R. 7382), H5212 [20MY]

Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H9910 [20DE]

Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H9910 [20DE]

Ukraine: award Congressional Gold Medal to Defenders of Ukraine, collectively, in recognition of their crucial role in defense of free democracy of Ukraine against Russian aggresssion (see H.R. 7088), 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), H1275 [2MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of HHS: revise opioid treatment program admission criteria to eliminate requirement that patients have been addicted for at least 1 year prior to being admitted for treatment (see H.R. 7238), H3894 [28MR]

Executive Office of the President: direct President to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to coronavirus funding (see H. Res. 1263), H7169 [26JY]

FDA: allow waivers of annual medical device establishment registration fees for small businesses (see H.R. 9329), H8587 [17NO]

GAO: conduct study on funding to entities utilizing such funding for human genomic sequencing or genetic services (see H.R. 6363), H8 [10JA]

Immigration: preserve expiring employment-based visas and make them available for issuance during fiscal year 2023 (see H.R. 9646), H9982 [21DE]

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

Constitutional authority statements

Dept. of HHS: revise opioid treatment program admission criteria to eliminate requirement that patients have been addicted for at least 1 year prior to being admitted for treatment (H.R. 7238), H3896 [28MR]

FDA: allow waivers of annual medical device establishment registration fees for small businesses (H.R. 9329), H8588 [17NO]

GAO: conduct study on funding to entities utilizing such funding for human genomic sequencing or genetic services (H.R. 6363), H9 [10JA]

Immigration: preserve expiring employment-based visas and make them available for issuance during fiscal year 2023 (H.R. 9646), H9983 [21DE]

Motions

Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), H4046 [31MR]

Remarks

Abortion: limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect women’s right to determine whether to continue or end pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services (H.R. 8296), H6643 [15JY]

Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, H10065 [23DE]

Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, H3785 [17MR]

Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (H.R. 8373), H6932 [21JY]

Dept. of HHS: establish Task Force on Maternal Mental Health, H5781 [22JN]

——— reauthorize certain programs relative to mental health and substance use disorders (H.R. 7666), H5781 [22JN]

Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), H4036 [31MR]

——— lower out of pocket spending, protect access to new cures and medications, strengthen transparency, and encourage competition (H.R. 19), H4036 [31MR]

Evansville, IN: anniversary of Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, H6612 [14JY]

FDA: provide for regulation of in-vitro clinical tests, H5320 [7JN]

——— provide for regulation of in-vitro clinical tests (H.R. 4128), H3785 [17MR]

——— revise and extend user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products (H.R. 7667), H5320 [7JN]

Federal agencies and departments: amend description of how performance goals are achieved (H.R. 2617), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1531), H10065 [23DE]

Gibson County, IN: anniversary of Lyles Consolidated School and historical significance of Lyles Station Historic School and Museum, E151• [15FE]

Health: improve diversity in clinical trials and data collection for coronavirus and future public health threats to address social determinants of health, H5320 [7JN]

Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), H5183 [19MY]

——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (H.R. 6858), H4027 [31MR]

Tributes

Lincoln, Abraham, H980 [7FE]