BURGESS, MICHAEL C. (a Representative from Texas)
Amendments
Dept. of Agriculture: prioritize completion of Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (H.R. 5118), consideration (H. Res. 1254), H7140 [26JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6252 [13JY]
Dept. of HHS: establish Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health (H.R. 5585), consideration (H. Res. 1191), H5750 [22JN]
——— provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among U.S. South Asian population (H.R. 3771), consideration (H. Res. 1254), H7140 [26JY]
——— reauthorize certain programs relative to mental health and substance use disorders (H.R. 7666), consideration (H. Res. 1191), H5750 [22JN]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 8294), H6848 [19JY]
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), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1316), H7575 [12AU]
Federal aid programs: provide increased allocation of funding under certain programs for assistance in areas of persistent poverty (H.R. 6531), consideration (H. Res. 1119), H5021 [17MY]
Health: recognize burdens of diet-related disease and call on medical schools and graduate medical education and health professional training programs to provide education on nutrition and diet (H. Res. 1118), adopt (H. Res. 1119), H5021 [17MY]
House Rules: allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (H. Res. 188), amend date (H. Res. 1191), H5750 [22JN]
——— allow motion to vote en bloc on certain legislation considered under suspension of rules (H. Res. 1254), H7140 [26JY]
——— amend orders of business until certain date (H. Res. 188), amend date (H. Res. 1191), H5750 [22JN]
——— postpone votes on certain legislation considered under suspension of rules (H. Res. 1191), H5750 [22JN]
——— same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation (H. Res. 188), amend date (H. Res. 1191), H5750 [22JN]
Joseph Woodrow Hatchett U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Tallahassee, FL: designate (S. 2938), consideration (H. Res. 1119), H5021 [17MY]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (H.R. 6929), consideration (H. Res. 1254), H7140 [26JY]
Population: improve Federal population surveys by requiring collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation and gender identity in certain surveys (H.R. 4176), consideration (H. Res. 1191), H5750 [22JN]
Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), H896, H897 [2FE]
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: reauthorize (H.R. 7309), consideration (H. Res. 1119), H5021 [17MY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Bob Krueger Post Office, New Braunfels, TX: designate (see H.R. 8203), H7883 [15SE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: make House wing and House office buildings open and accessible to public (see H. Res. 961), H1304 [3MR]
——— support reopening Capitol Building and House office buildings to public (see H. Res. 934), H1141 [22FE]
CDC: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (see H.J. Res. 72), H3829 [17MR]
Colleges and universities: require public institutions of higher education to disseminate information on rights of, and accommodations and resources for, pregnant students (see H.R. 7294), H4435 [7AP]
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]
Commission on the COVID–19 Pandemic: establish (see H.R. 7069), H3712 [11MR]
Courts: prevent transfer of actions arising under antitrust laws in which State is complainant (see H.R. 3460), H198 [14JA]
Crime: condemn recent attacks on pro-life facilities (see H. Res. 1233), H7068 [21JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide for adjustment or modification of loans for critical rural utility service providers (see H.R. 2244), H4074 [31MR]
Dept. of Defense: reimburse Texas for costs of Operation Lone Star immigration enforcement (see H.R. 8143), H5684 [17JN]
Dept. of Education: make grants to parents of students enrolled in elementary or secondary schools that for reason of coronavirus fail to provide in-person instruction (see H.R. 6380), H77 [12JA]
——— prevent class-based loan forgiveness for Federal student loans without explicit appropriation of funds by Congress for such purpose (see H.R. 8729), H7728 [26AU]
——— provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (see H.R. 426), H4921 [12MY]
Dept. of Energy: expedite and approve permits to export small volumes of natural gas (see H.R. 7115), H3826 [17MR]
Dept. of HHS: clarify responsibilities for certain unaccompanied minor children (see H.R. 8356), H6334 [13JY]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 76), H3866 [24MR]
——— establish Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health (see H.R. 5585), H5010 [16MY]
——— establish procedure for terminating determination to suspend introduction of persons into U.S. from designated places (see H.R. 7760), H4920 [12MY]
——— identify and address barriers to coverage of remote physiologic devices under State Medicaid programs to improve maternal and child health outcomes for pregnant and postpartum women (see H.R. 9546), H9852 [14DE]
——— prohibit health insurance providers from imposing cost-sharing requirements or treatment limitations for diagnostic examinations for breast cancer that are less favorable than those for screening examinations (see H.R. 5769), H7709 [12AU]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds for Task Force on Reproductive Healthcare Access (see H.R. 6828), H1145 [25FE]
——— reauthorize grant program for screening, assessment, and treatment services for maternal mental health and substance use disorders (see H.R. 7073), H3742 [15MR]
——— require training and education for school teachers, employees, students, and community about how to prevent, recognize, respond to, and report child sexual abuse in primary and secondary education (see H.R. 1865), H4799 [10MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: designate illicit fentanyl as weapon of mass destruction (see H.R. 9162), H8385 [7OC]
——— prohibit Federal funds from being used to transport certain aliens into interior of U.S. (see H.R. 6522), H307 [28JA]
——— prohibit from enacting certain alternative to detention programs for aliens (see H.R. 7059), H3712 [11MR]
——— reform asylum claim process (see H.R. 8355), H6334 [13JY]
Dept. of Justice: protect constitutional rights of defendants to go to trial and discourage imposition of extended sentences for defendants who elect to go to trial instead of accepting plea offer (see H.R. 8092), H6883 [19JY]
Dept. of the Treasury: limit authority of Office of Foreign Asset Control to authorize U.S. financial institutions to engage in certain Russian-related energy transactions blocked by Executive order 14024 (see H.R. 6894), H1304 [3MR]
Dept. of Transportation: ensure authorizations to foreign air carriers to operate in the U.S. comply with certain labor standards or labor-related rights and principles (see H.R. 3095), H4153 [4AP]
——— set aside funding to provide parking for commercial motor vehicles on Federal-aid highway system (see H.R. 2187), H7842 [14SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 102), H9729 [13DE]
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), H946 [3FE]
Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protection Claims by Asylum Officers’’ (see H.J. Res. 82), H4608 [28AP]
Diseases and disorders: amend laws relative to preventing end-stage kidney disease (see H.R. 7506), H8420 [28OC]
——— prohibit transplant centers from discriminating against individual seeking organ due to whether individual is vaccinated against coronavirus (see H.R. 6534), H1149 [25FE]
District of Columbia: designate Ukrainian Independence Park (see H.R. 7075), H3742 [15MR]
Drugs: improve patient access to emerging medication therapies by clarifying scope of permitted communications between biopharmaceutical manufacturers and population health decision makers (see H.R. 9297), H8507 [15NO]
Europe: reduce reliance on Russian energy resources through energy security cooperation and expediting U.S. natural gas exports and impose sanctions on development of Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (see H.R. 2046), H1014 [7FE]
Evans, Bishop E.: tribute (see H. Res. 1070), H4608 [28AP]
FDA: improve infant formula supply chain (see H.R. 7830), H5209 [19MY]
——— promulgate rules to update certain regulations relative to human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products (see H.R. 6948), H1328 [7MR]
——— require more accurate reporting of abortion drug prescribing and related adverse events (see H.R. 6702), H1114 [9FE]
Firearms: remove short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, and certain other weapons from definition of firearms for purposes of National Firearms Act (see H.R. 9033), H9904 [15DE]
Foreign policy: impose sanctions relative to Russia (see H.R. 6422), H252 [19JA]
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), H5879 [23JN]
Health: recognize burdens of diet-related disease and call on medical schools and graduate medical education and health professional training programs to provide education on nutrition and diet (see H. Res. 1118), H5009 [16MY]
Health Resources and Services Administration: reauthorize Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program (see H.R. 8876), H8067 [21SE]
Hydroelectric power: modernize licensing process and promote next generation hydropower projects (see H.R. 1588), H4799 [10MY]
Immigration: limit availability of asylum for aliens transitioning through third countries (see H.R. 7725), H4861 [11MY]
——— 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]
Insurance: require health insurance providers to cover oral cancer drugs on terms no less favorable than for cancer medications administered by health care provider (see H.R. 4385), H8066 [21SE]
Iran: request President transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to any initiative or negotiations regarding Iran’s nuclear program (see H. Res. 1266), H7728 [26AU]
Jackie Walorski VA Clinic, Mishawaka, IN: designate (see H.R. 8656), H7709 [12AU]
Law enforcement: provide enhanced capabilities to combat transnational criminal cartels (see H.R. 9312), H8801 [6DE]
Lumber industry: prohibit importation of wood and related articles from Russia and Belarus (see H.R. 7437), H4431 [7AP]
Medicaid: establish demonstration project testing whole child health models (see H.R. 9037), H8314 [29SE]
——— remove coverage exclusion for inmates in custody pending disposition of charges (see H.R. 6636), H4715 [3MY]
Medicare: clarify and preserve breadth of protections under Medicare Secondary Payer Act (see H.R. 8594), H8067 [21SE]
——— ensure stability in payments to home health agencies (see H.R. 8581), H7785 [13SE]
——— expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see H.R. 2144), H290 [20JA]
——— extend Quality Payment Program-Small Practice, Underserved, and Rural Support program (see H.R. 6576), H917 [2FE]
——— extend telehealth services for federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see H.R. 8506), H7169 [26JY]
——— provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 3630), H332 [1FE]
Medicare/Medicaid: provide for coverage of services furnished by freestanding emergency centers (see H.R. 8597), H7537 [29JY]
Members of Congress: prohibit Members from receiving financial benefit from certain student loan cancellation programs (see H.R. 6668), H1112 [9FE]
Natural gas: impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (see H.R. 6748), H1123 [15FE]
Olympic Games: impose sanctions on certain International Olympic Committee members complicit in perpetuation of human rights abuses against Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games participants in China (see H.R. 6586), H977 [4FE]
OMB: require disclosure of violations of Federal law relative to human trafficking or alien smuggling (see H.R. 6563), H916 [2FE] (see H.R. 6773), H1130 [18FE]
Pool and Spa Safety Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 7877), H5214 [24MY]
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]
——— recognize that irresponsible withdrawal of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve is threat to U.S. security (see H. Res. 1445), H8409 [21OC]
——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (see H.R. 6858), H1175 [28FE]
Restaurant Revitalization Fund: provide additional appropriations and oversight (see H.R. 4568), H4192 [5AP]
Ron Wright Post Office Building, Arlington, TX: designate (see H.R. 6626), H1012 [7FE]
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]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and liquefied natural gas from Russia (see H.R. 6947), H1426 [9MR]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (see H.R. 6951), H1328 [7MR]
——— prohibit importation of petroleum and petroleum products from Russia (see H.R. 6919), H1301 [3MR]
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), H5410 [8JN]
SEC: improve quality of proxy advisory firms to protect investors and economy and to foster accountability, transparency, responsiveness, and competition in the industry (see H.R. 9527), H9904 [15DE]
Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1330), H7736 [2SE]
Social Security: eliminate work disincentives for disabled adult child beneficiaries (see H.R. 4003), H4445 [14AP]
——— prohibit use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations under Federal health care programs (see H.R. 7634), H4608 [28AP]
Taxation: make permanent certain Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions affecting individuals, families, and small businesses (see H.R. 8913), H8442 [10NO]
——— provide child tax credit for pregnant moms for unborn children if such children are born and issued Social Security numbers before due date for return of tax for the taxable year (see H.R. 6505), H301 [25JA]
——— provide tax credit to encourage replacement or modernization of inefficient, outdated freight railcars (see H.R. 7902), H8648 [29NO]
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]
Transportation Security Administration: prohibit acceptance of warrants for arrest of aliens as valid proof of identification at aviation security checkpoints (see H.R. 6495), H1014 [7FE] (see H.R. 6587), H946 [3FE]
Uvalde, TX: condemn shooting at Robb Elementary School, express condolences to families and victims, and honor those who responded to attack (see H. Res. 1166), H5446 [9JN]
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), H8318 [29SE]
Water: provide for national water data framework (see H.R. 7792), H5097 [17MY]
World Sickle Cell Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 1176), H5610 [15JN]
Young, Don: tribute (see H. Res. 1005), H3895 [28MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
American College of Surgeons: anniversary of Committee on Trauma (see H. Res. 951), H1176 [28FE]
CBO: modernize scoring of preventive health legislation to assess long-term health savings (see H.R. 6423), H252 [19JA]
Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1174), H5546 [14JN]
Dept. of Education: establish fair and consistent eligibility requirements for graduate medical schools operating outside U.S. and Canada to receive Federal student aid (see H.R. 8602), H7537 [29JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: direct U.S. Customs and Border Protection to transfer care and custody of unaccompanied alien children to Dept. of HHS or such child’s parent or legal guardian (see H.R. 8490), H7168 [26JY]
Dept. of the Interior: reinstate pre-pandemic in-office work policies in order to receive certain supplemental emergency relief funds (see H.R. 7199), H3862 [24MR]
FDA: express that process behind Operation Warp Speed should be integrated within operations (see H. Res. 876), H252 [19JA]
——— require premarket submission of cyber devices to include information demonstrating reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness throughout life cycle of cyber device (see H.R. 7084), H3742 [15MR]
Federal agencies and departments: submit information to any House or Senate committee upon request of certain number of committee members if information falls under committee jurisdiction (see H.R. 7357), H4126 [1AP]
Immigration: request President and direct Secs. of HHS and Homeland Security to transmit certain documents to House of Representatives relative to unaccompanied alien children (see H. Res. 1343), H7784 [13SE]
International Criminal Court: prosecute Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes should any harm befall Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky due to actions taken or directed by Russian authority (see H. Con. Res. 76), H1274 [2MR]
Medicaid: make permanent State plan amendment option to provide medical assistance for certain patients in mental institutions (see H.R. 7378), H4152 [4AP]
——— provide clarification relative to liability of third party payers for medical assistance (see H.R. 6622), H1012 [7FE]
Medicare: establish minimum amount of price concessions for insulin to be passed through to beneficiaries at point-of-sale (see H.R. 6757), H1129 [18FE]
——— exempt qualifying physicians from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage plans (see H.R. 7995), H5445 [9JN]
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1082), H4714 [3MY]
Public lands: restart oil and gas leasing and permitting (see H.R. 7397), H4190 [5AP]
Social Security: clarify manufacturer transparency reporting requirements for certain transfers used for educational purposes (see H.R. 9378), H8707 [1DE]
Constitutional authority statements
CBO: modernize scoring of preventive health legislation to assess long-term health savings (H.R. 6423), H253 [19JA]
Dept. of Education: establish fair and consistent eligibility requirements for graduate medical schools operating outside U.S. and Canada to receive Federal student aid (H.R. 8602), H7539 [29JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: direct U.S. Customs and Border Protection to transfer care and custody of unaccompanied alien children to Dept. of HHS or such child’s parent or legal guardian (H.R. 8490), H7171 [26JY]
Dept. of the Interior: reinstate pre-pandemic in-office work policies in order to receive certain supplemental emergency relief funds (H.R. 7199), H3864 [24MR]
FDA: require premarket submission of cyber devices to include information demonstrating reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness throughout life cycle of cyber device (H.R. 7084), H3744 [15MR]
Federal agencies and departments: submit information to any House or Senate committee upon request of certain number of committee members if information falls under committee jurisdiction (H.R. 7357), H4127 [1AP]
Medicaid: make permanent State plan amendment option to provide medical assistance for certain patients in mental institutions (H.R. 7378), H4153 [4AP]
——— provide clarification relative to liability of third party payers for medical assistance (H.R. 6622), H1013 [7FE]
Medicare: establish minimum amount of price concessions for insulin to be passed through to beneficiaries at point-of-sale (H.R. 6757), H1132 [18FE]
——— exempt qualifying physicians from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage plans (H.R. 7995), H5446 [9JN]
Public lands: restart oil and gas leasing and permitting (H.R. 7397), H4191 [5AP]
Social Security: clarify manufacturer transparency reporting requirements for certain transfers used for educational purposes (H.R. 9378), H8709 [1DE]
Letters
Inflation Reduction Act drug price control policies: House of Representatives GOP Doctors Caucus, H7682 [12AU]
Lists
Corps of Engineers employees, E897• [2SE]
Remarks
Abortion: limit restrictions on 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), consideration (H. Res. 1224), H5988 [13JY]
——— 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), H6644 [15JY]
——— prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (H.R. 8297), H6653 [15JY]
——— prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (H.R. 8297), consideration (H. Res. 1224), H5988 [13JY]
Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, H1385 [9MR]
——— making continuing (H.R. 6617), consideration (H. Res. 912), H1027 [8FE]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration, H69 [12JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, H1385 [9MR], H5021 [17MY]
Business and industry: promote merger enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees and increasing antitrust enforcement resources (H.R. 3843), consideration (H. Res. 1396), H8175 [28SE]
Butler, Landon V.: Shakespeare Theatre Co., Sidney Harman Award for Philanthropy in the Arts recipient, E967• [22SE]
Committee on Appropriations (House): provide for budget allocations (H. Res. 1151), adopt (H. Res. 1153), H5356 [8JN]
Computers: increase semiconductor manufacturing incentives to enable advanced research and development, secure supply chain, and ensure national security and economic competitiveness, H7267 [28JY]
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), H6931 [21JY]
Corps of Engineers: tribute to Trinity regional project office in Dallas, TX, E897• [2SE]
Cree, Michelle and Brian: United Way of Denton County, TX, Dr. Bettye Myers Humanitarian Award recipients, E69• [28JA]
Dallas, TX: tribute to staff of Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, E891• [2SE]
DEA: make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (H.R. 6184), H8175 [28SE]
Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process, H69 [12JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: prioritize completion of Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (H.R. 5118), consideration (H. Res. 1254), H7136, H7137, H7140 [26JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6263 [13JY]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), consideration (H. Res. 1224), H5989 [13JY]
——— require report on short-and long-term plan in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, H6263 [13JY]
Dept. of HHS: develop best practices for establishment and use of behavioral intervention teams at schools, H5747 [22JN]
——— establish Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health (H.R. 5585), consideration (H. Res. 1191), H5747, H5748, H5750 [22JN]
——— explicitly authorize distribution of grant funds to voting accessibility protection and advocacy systems for Northern Mariana Islands and Native Americans (S. 3969), consideration (H. Res. 1396), H8175 [28SE]
——— provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among U.S. South Asian population (H.R. 3771), consideration (H. Res. 1254), H7136, H7137, H7140 [26JY]
——— reauthorize certain programs relative to mental health and substance use disorders (H.R. 7666), consideration (H. Res. 1191), H5747, H5748, H5750 [22JN]
——— reauthorize grant program for screening, assessment, and treatment services for maternal mental health and substance use disorders, H5747 [22JN]
——— support behavioral needs of students and youth, invest in school-based behavioral workforce, and ensure access to mental health and substance use disorder benefits (H.R. 7780), consideration (H. Res. 1396), H8175 [28SE]
Dept. of Justice: 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 (H.R. 194), H5356 [8JN]
Depts. of HHS and Homeland Security: prohibit from lessening stringency of, and prohibit from ceasing or lessening implementation of, coronavirus border health provisions through end of pandemic (H.R. 471), H5748 [22JN]
——— prohibit from lessening stringency of, and prohibit from ceasing or lessening implementation of, coronavirus border health provisions through end of pandemic (H.R. 471), unanimous-consent request, H4219 [6AP]
Disasters: improve Federal response and increase community resilience to wildfires and drought, H7136, H7140 [26JY]
Economy: invest in science, technology, research, and innovation to improve competitiveness of U.S. in global economy, H350 [2FE], H7267 [28JY]
——— 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), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1316), H7561, H7568, H7574 [12AU]
——— 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, H7653, H7682 [12AU]
Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (H.R. 8404), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1510), H8808, H8810 [7DE]
Federal aid programs: provide increased allocation of funding under certain programs for assistance in areas of persistent poverty (H.R. 6531), consideration (H. Res. 1119), H5017, H5018, H5021 [17MY]
Firearms: increase age limit on purchase of certain firearms, prevent gun trafficking, modernize prohibition on untraceable firearms, and encourage safe storage of firearms (H.R. 7910), consideration (H. Res. 1153), H5356 [8JN]
——— 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 (H.R. 2377), consideration (H. Res. 1153), H5356 [8JN]
Fort Worth, TX: anniversary of United Way of Tarrant County, E1123• [10NO]
Haiti: measure progress of recovery and development efforts and strength of democracy and rule of law (H.R. 2471), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 972), H1385 [9MR]
Health: recognize burdens of diet-related disease and call on medical schools and graduate medical education and health professional training programs to provide education on nutrition and diet (H. Res. 1118), adopt (H. Res. 1119), H5017, H5018, H5021 [17MY]
House of Representatives: find Daniel Scavino, Jr., in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with Committee To Investigate the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol (House, Select) subpoena (H. Res. 1037), consideration (H. Res. 1023), H4227• [6AP]
——— find Peter K. Navarro in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with Committee To Investigate the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol (House, Select) subpoena (H. Res. 1037), consideration (H. Res. 1023), H4227• [6AP]
Joseph Woodrow Hatchett U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Tallahassee, FL: designate (S. 2938), consideration (H. Res. 1119), H5017, H5018, H5021 [17MY]
Law enforcement: honor service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers and condemn calls to defund, disband, dismantle, or abolish police, H1008 [7FE]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4346), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1289), H7267 [28JY]
Lynn C. Woolsey Post Office Building, Petaluma, CA: designate, H5017, H5018, H5021 [17MY]
Medicare: extend certain telehealth flexibilities relative to coronavirus emergency (H.R. 4040), H7192 [27JY]
——— extend telehealth services for federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (H.R. 8506), H7192 [27JY]
NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 868), H69 [12JA]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (H.R. 6929), consideration (H. Res. 1254), H7136, H7137, H7140 [26JY]
Population: improve Federal population surveys by requiring collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation and gender identity in certain surveys (H.R. 4176), consideration (H. Res. 1191), H5747, H5748, H5750 [22JN]
Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), H5017 [17MY]
——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (H.R. 6858), H5017, H5018, H5021 [17MY]
Republican Party: national agenda, H8813 [7DE]
Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), consideration (H. Res. 900), H350 [2FE]
Russia: prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), consideration (H. Res. 972), H1385 [9MR]
Taxation: prohibit additional funding for IRS enforcement activities, operations support, Office of Tax Policy, and U.S. Tax Court, H7568 [12AU]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: provide continued support for all agents, end crisis at southwest border, and denounce false claims and allegations against border agents in Del Rio, TX (H. Res. 1255), H7137 [26JY]
Ukraine: making emergency supplemental appropriations in response to crisis (H.R. 7691), consideration (H. Res. 1097), H4766 [10MY]
Votes: position on missed, E377• [11AP]
Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting, H69 [12JA]
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: reauthorize (H.R. 7309), consideration (H. Res. 1119), H5017, H5018, H5021 [17MY]
Tributes
Bergstrom, Mark, E76• [28JA]
Cairney, Paul, E302• [28MR]
Crawford, Raymond L., Jr., E53• [20JA]
Hale, Bill, E739• [15JY]
Huggins, Rachel, H7574 [12AU]
Marchant, Ron, E1291• [14DE]
McFadden, Molly, E887• [30AU]
Patterson, Fred W., E219• [7MR]
Ramsey, Curtis P., E689• [1JY]
Rogers, Kevin, E21• [11JA]
Tarwater, Scott, E1162• [17NO]
Thomson, Emma L., E896• [2SE]
Thornton, Paul E., E162• [18FE]
Vaughn, Chris, E494• [12MY]
Wilcox, Charlotte, E406• [26AP]