BURR, RICHARD (a Senator from North Carolina)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S5081 [27SE], S5314, S5347 [28SE], S5748 [29SE], S6741 [16NO]

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), S4350 [6AU]

Federal agencies and departments: amend description of how performance goals are achieved (H.R. 2617), S9649 [20DE], S10026 [21DE]

Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (S. 450), S119, S120 [10JA]

Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (S. 450), S119, S120 [10JA]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, S2326 [4MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abe, Shinzo: tribute (see S. Res. 706), S3270 [13JY]

Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 521), S786 [17FE]

Child Care and Development Block Grant Act: reauthorize and update (see S. 3899), S1289 [22MR]

Collector Car Appreciation Day: designate (see S. Res. 690), S3075 [22JN]

Colleges and universities: condemn threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirm support for historically Black colleges and universities and their students (see S. Res. 534), S991 [3MR]

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 S. Res. 526), S787 [17FE]

Committee on the Library (Joint): establish deadline to approve or deny placement of statue of William Franklin ‘‘Billy’’ Graham, Jr., in U.S. Capitol National Statuary Hall (see S. Con. Res. 21), S837 [28FE]

Council on Environmental Quality: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions’’ (see S.J. Res. 55), S3270 [13JY]

Crime: eliminate disparity in sentencing for crack and powder cocaine offenses (see S. 79), S1289 [22MR]

——— provide that it is unlawful to distribute private intimate visual depictions without person’s consent (see S. 3777), S1059 [8MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: relocate memorial honoring Air Force crew members who lost their lives in airplane crash in Cherokee and Nantahala National Forests during 1982 training mission (see S. 4705), S3860 [2AU]

——— support research and State and Tribal management efforts on chronic wasting disease (see S. 4111), S4442 [6SE]

Dept. of Commerce: improve semiconductor incentive program (see S. 3331), S1868 [30MR]

Dept. of Education: allow families with children in Title I schools to put unused Federal education funds toward in-person education should their school close due to coronavirus or teachers union strikes (see S. 3554), S496 [2FE]

——— disapprove rule relative to grants to charter schools (see S.J. Res. 60), S4514 [8SE]

——— strike certain emergency unilateral authorities relative to student loan repayment (see S. 4094), S2189 [27AP]

Dept. of Labor: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights’’ (see S.J. Res. 68), S7252 [15DE]

——— establish Payroll Audit Independent Determination program (see S. 3074), S497 [2FE]

Dept. of Transportation: increase mileage of Appalachian development highway system to provide improvements to and expansion of Corridor K in North Carolina (see S. 4990), S5225 [28SE]

Depts. of Education, Justice, and the Treasury: prohibit mass cancellation of student loans (see S. 4253), S2586 [18MY]

Diseases and disorders: prepare for, and respond to, existing viruses, emerging new threats, and pandemics (see S. 3799), S1118 [10MR]

Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 1408), S3744 [27JY]

EEOC: require commissioners to approve commencing, intervening in, or participating in certain litigation and increase transparency relative to such decisions (see S. 4270), S2620 [19MY]

Electoral Count Act: reform to remove ambiguity and provide clear procedures in selecting President and Vice President and provide guidelines for when candidates can receive Federal transition resources (see S. 4573), S6671 [14NO]

ERISA: clarify fiduciary duty of plan administrators to select and maintain investments based solely on pecuniary factors (see S. 4613), S3694 [26JY]

FDA: revise and extend user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products (see S. 4348), S2752 [26MY]

Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 4587), S7035 [7DE]

Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects (see S. 4815), S4541 [12SE]

Hatch, Orrin G.: tribute (see S. Res. 621), S2359 [5MY]

Hodges, Kaneaster, Jr.: tribute (see S. Res. 593), S2093 [7AP]

Information technology: modernize Federal information security management and establish Cyber Incident Review Office and Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) (see S. 3600), S648 [10FE]

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 S. 2607), S2519 [16MY]

IRS: prohibit additional funding to be used to audit certain taxpayers (see S. 4817), S4541 [12SE]

——— provide accountability for funding provided under Inflation Reduction Act (see S. 5100), S6740 [16NO]

Isakson, Johnny: tribute (see S. Res. 484), S49 [5JA]

Juneteenth National Independence Day: observance (see S. Res. 679), S2968 [15JN]

Kids to Parks Day: designate (see S. Res. 628), S2420 [10MY]

Labor unions: extend certain free choice protections relative to labor organization participation to independent contractors, franchisees, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking flexible work options (see S. 3889), S1289 [22MR]

Motor vehicles: develop comprehensive, strategic plan for Federal electric vehicle fleet battery management (see S. 4057), S2092 [7AP]

National 4–H Week: designate (see S. Res. 817), S5543 [29SE]

National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 858), S6962 [5DE]

National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 858), S6962 [5DE]

National American Indian Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see S. 1725), S352 [19JA]

National Charter Schools Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 625), S2381 [9MY]

National Clean Energy Week: designate (see S. Res. 794), S4970 [22SE]

National Park Week: designate (see S. Res. 582), S2041 [6AP]

National Pell Grant Day: designate (see S. Res. 676), S3077 [22JN]

National Police Week: designate (see S. Res. 643), S2586 [18MY]

National School Choice Week: designate (see S. Res. 501), S442 [1FE]

National World War II Memorial: mint coins in commemoration (see S. 1596), S647 [10FE]

Natural gas: protect consumers from excessive rates (see S. 3736), S950 [2MR]

NIH: establish Advanced Research Projects Authority for Health (see S. 3819), S1119 [10MR]

Pensions: improve certain retirement plans (see S. 4353), S2814 [7JN]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see S. Res. 619), S2359 [5MY]

Queen Elizabeth II: tribute (see S. Res. 762), S4575 [13SE]

Reid, Harry: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S81 [6JA]

Russia: 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 S. 3652), S706 [15FE]

Senator Johnny Isakson Dept. of Veterans Affairs Atlanta Regional Office, Atlanta, GA: designate (see S. 4359), S2941 [14JN]

Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 1408), S3744 [27JY]

Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 1408), S3744 [27JY]

Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see S. 4416), S3695 [26JY]

——— increase age limits for ABLE account eligibility (see S. 331), S2246 [2MY]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see S. 4105), S3004 [16JN]

U.S. Foundation for International Conservation: establish (see S. 5134), S6779 [17NO]

Ukraine: support independent and democratic Ukraine against any further Russian military invasion (see S. Res. 519), S786 [17FE]

——— support transfer of aircraft and air defense systems to Ukrainian Armed Forces (see S. Res. 549), S1868 [30MR]

Victims of Child Abuse Act: reauthorize (see S. 3975), S1982 [5AP]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see S. 3623), S613 [9FE]

Walorski, Jackie: tribute (see S. Res. 748), S4214 [6AU]

Women: ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform job functions are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition (see S. 4431), S3003 [16JN]

Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 1408), S3744 [27JY]

Young, Don: tribute (see S. Res. 565), S1832 [29MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Blue Star Welcome Week: designate (see S. Res. 833), S6695 [15NO]

FDA: revise and extend user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products (see S. 4535), S3308 [14JY]

Medicare: improve accuracy of market-based payment for clinical diagnostic laboratory services and reduce administrative burdens in collection of data (see S. 4449), S3075 [22JN]

NIH: establish or continue research program to advance discovery and preclinical development of medical products for priority virus families and other viral pathogens with significant pandemic potential (see S. 3489), S189 [12JA]

Power resources: provide for operation and establishment of, and procurement of supplies for, firewood banks (see S. 4944), S4970 [22SE]

Railroads: provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (see S.J. Res. 61), S4541 [12SE]

Taxation: allow for special rollovers to Roth individual retirement accounts from long-term qualified tuition programs (see S. 4400), S2940 [14JN]

——— provide credit for sale of renewable natural gas for use in certain motor vehicles (see S. 4568), S3542 [20JY]

Motions

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID–19 Health Care Staff Vaccination’’ (S.J. Res. 32), S874 [1MR]

Remarks

Califf, Robert M.: nomination to be FDA Commissioner, S687 [15FE]

Railroads: provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (S.J. Res. 61), S4602, S4604, S4605 [14SE]

——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (S.J. Res. 61), unanimous-consent request, S4603 [14SE]

Senate: appreciation of opportunity to serve, S7163–S7166 [14DE]

Remarks in House relative to

Tribute, E1291 [14DE]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Absence, S4434 [6SE]

Tribute, S7109 [13DE], S7166–S7170 [14DE], S9624 [20DE], S10087 [22DE]

Tributes

Blunt, Senator, S6984 [6DE]

Joyner, Christopher A., S426 [1FE]