BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY related term(s) Corporations
Addresses
State of the Union: President Biden, S891–S896 [1MR], H1200–H1206 [1MR]
Amendments
Antitrust policy: promote merger enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees and increasing antitrust enforcement resources (H.R. 3843), consideration (H. Res. 1396), H8177 [28SE]
Belarus: suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), S1780 [24MR], S2048 [6AP], H4415 [7AP]
Children and youth: making emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage (H.R. 7790), consideration (H. Res. 1124), H5135 [18MY]
Courts: eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (H.R. 963), H3797 [17MR]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (H.R. 963), consideration (H. Res. 979), H3758 [16MR]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in workplace sexual harassment or discrimination cases (H.R. 4445), H984, H992 [7FE]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in workplace sexual harassment or discrimination cases (H.R. 4445), consideration (H. Res. 900), H349, H355 [2FE]
——— limit judicial enforceability of predispute nondisclosure and nondisparagement contract clauses relative to disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment (S. 4524), S6050 [29SE]
Crime: extend period of time that technology companies are required to preserve reports to CyberTipline relative to child sexual exploitation visual depictions (S. 365), S7304, S7325 [19DE]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters (H.R. 7606), H5627, H5629 [16JN]
——— establish Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters (H.R. 7606), consideration (H. Res. 1170), H5505 [14JN]
Dept. of Commerce: require SelectUSA to coordinate with State-level economic development organizations to increase foreign direct investment in semicondutor-related manufacturing and production (S. 3309), S3007, S3009 [16JN]
Dept. of Energy: establish program to provide Federal financial assistance to support advanced nuclear reactors and associated supply chain infrastructure (S. 3428), S10094, S10097, S10104 [22DE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require pilot program on participation of non-asset-based third-party logistics providers in U.S. Customs and Border Protection Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program (S. 2322), S2736 [26MY]
Dept. of the Interior: make certain activities eligible for grants from Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund (S. 3957), S7264, S7268 [15DE]
Dept. of Transportation: compel States and ride-hailing companies to require illuminated signs and other safety measures on ride-hailing vehicles and prohibit sale of such signs (H.R. 1082), S10093, S10094, S10100 [22DE], H10075 [23DE]
Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), S5094 [27SE], S5148, S5247, S5254, S5312, S5335, S5398, S5506 [28SE], S5518 [29SE], H8331 [30SE]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), consideration (H. Res. 1017), H4031 [31MR]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1404), H8329 [30SE]
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), S3922 [3AU], S4070, S4145, S4170, S4171, S4172, S4178, S4179, S4180, S4181, S4184, S4185, S4186, S4187, S4190, S4191, S4192, S4197, S4199, S4200, S4221, S4222, S4225, S4226, S4231, S4234, S4237, S4238, S4243, S4244, S4245, S4247, S4248, S4249, S4250, S4252, S4253, S4256, S4257, S4292, S4295, S4296, S4297, S4298, S4301, S4306, S4310, S4311, S4312, S4313, S4316, S4317, S4320, S4321, S4322, S4323, S4324, S4325, S4326, S4327, S4329, S4331, S4334, S4335, S4336, S4337, S4338, S4339, S4341, S4342, S4343, S4344, S4345, S4346, S4347, S4348, S4349, S4350, S4360, S4361, S4376, S4397, S4399 [6AU], H7577 [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), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1316), H7575 [12AU]
Families and domestic relations: suspend duties and other restrictions on importation of infant formula to address shortage in U.S. and allow WIC program recipients to purchase formula from any producer (S. 4261), S3109, S3170 [23JN]
FCC: issue rule providing that certain low power television stations may be accorded primary status as Class A television licensees (S. 3405), S9725 [21DE]
Federal agencies and departments: prevent organizational conflicts of interest in Federal acquisition (S. 3905), S3810, S3825 [1AU]
——— prevent organizational conflicts of interest in Federal acquisition (S. 3905), consideration (H. Res. 1518), H9751 [14DE]
Federal aid programs: provide coronavirus relief for restaurants, gyms, minor league sports teams, border business, live venue service providers, exclave businesses, and transportation services providers (S. 4008), S2625 [19MY]
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), H5360 [8JN]
Foreign countries: require imposition of sanctions on foreign companies or individuals that have engaged in significant theft of trade secrets of U.S. persons (S. 1294), S9657 [20DE]
Joseph Woodrow Hatchett U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Tallahassee, FL: designate (S. 2938), H5895 [24JN]
NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), S229, S230, S276 [18JA], S354 [19JA], H83 [13JA]
——— extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 868), H72 [12JA]
Natural gas: impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 pipeline and apply congressional review to removal of such sanctions (S. 3436), S223, S224 [13JA]
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: manage supply chain risk through counterintelligence training (S. 2201), S160, S162, S163 [11JA]
Patent and Trademark Office: establish competition to award certificates that can be redeemed to accelerate certain matters at Patent and Trademark Office (H.R. 5796), S6828 [28NO], H8752 [5DE]
——— require satellite offices to conduct outreach to increase patent system participation by women, people of color, veterans, individual inventors, and other underrepresented groups (S. 2773), S7006 [6DE]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (H.R. 6929), H7218 [27JY]
——— restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (H.R. 6929), consideration (H. Res. 1254), H7140 [26JY]
Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), H5189, H5190 [19MY]
——— authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), consideration (H. Res. 1124), H5135 [18MY]
Railroads: provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), S6930, S6944 [1DE]
Restaurant Revitalization Fund: increase appropriations (H.R. 3807), consideration (H. Res. 1033), H4236 [6AP]
Russia: prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), S1838 [29MR], S2049 [6AP], S2101 [7AP], H4418 [7AP]
——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), consideration (H. Res. 973), H1393 [9MR]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), S1780 [24MR], S2048 [6AP], H4415 [7AP]
SEC: revise any rules necessary to enable issuers of index-linked annuities to register on form tailored specifically to registered index-linked annuities (S. 3198), S7002, S7004 [6DE]
Shipping industry: update global ocean shipping industry regulations and establish reciprocal trade opportunities to help reduce trade imbalances with foreign countries (S. 3580), S1887, S1915 [31MR]
Space policy: establish demonstration program for active remediation of orbital debris and develop uniform orbital debris standard practices to support safe and sustainable orbital environment (S. 4814), S10024 [21DE]
Venezuela: prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with Maduro regime (S. 688), S7264, S7265 [15DE]
Whistleblowing: provide for certain whistleblower incentives and protections (S. 3316), S7037 [7DE], S7076 [8DE]
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: reauthorize (H.R. 7309), H5054, H5055, H5056, H5057, H5058, H5059, H5061 [17MY]
——— reauthorize (H.R. 7309), consideration (H. Res. 1119), H5021 [17MY]
Analyses
Americans Don’t Support Surrendering Innovation for Democrats’ Drug Price Controls: Committee on Ways and Means (House) Republican staff, H7675 [12AU]
Inflation Reduction Act Budgetary and Macroeconomic Effects: University of Pennsylvania Wharton School, H7670 [12AU]
Announcements
Moment of silence in remembrance of victims of Buffalo, NY, supermarket shooting, H5004 [16MY]
Articles and editorials
Cybercrime Predictions for 2022—Deepfakes, Cryptocurrencies, and Misinformation, H3871 [28MR]
Darn Tough Stands Out for Hiring and Retaining Military Veterans, S7306 [19DE]
Don’t Defund the (Antitrust) Police, H8259 [29SE]
Fact Check—Rising Gas Prices Due to High Demand and Low Supply, Not Biden’s Policies, H5502 [14JN]
5 Gimmicks in Democrats’ Reconciliation Bill, H7675 [12AU]
Government’s Word—Should We Trust It?, S379 [20JA]
Gunmakers Made Over $1 Billion in Assault Weapon Sales in the Past Decade, Congressional Report Finds, H7514 [29JY]
In Barre, VT., Granite Is a Way of Life—and Beyond, S4469 [7SE]
Insulin Copay Cap Passes House Hurdle, But Senate Looks for a Broader Bill, H7676 [12AU]
Lawmakers Aim To Strengthen Transparency in the Lucrative—And Murky—Federal, Contracting Process, H9747 [14DE]
Lina Khan’s Unfair and Deceptive Approach to Antitrust, H8261 [29SE]
National Restaurant Association Asks Congress for More Grant Money as Omicron Hits Industry, H4235 [6AP]
Oil and Gas Lobbyists Are Using Ukraine To Push for a Drilling Free-for-All in the US, H1384 [9MR], H3757 [16MR]
Oil Companies’ Profits Soared to $174bn This Year as US Gas Prices Rose, H1388 [9MR]
Oil Giants Reap Record Profits as War Rages in Ukraine, Energy Prices Soar—Here’s How Much They Made, H5020 [17MY]
Our Russian ‘Pipeline,’ and Its Ugly Toll, S3517 [20JY]
Over 230 Economists Warn Manchin’s Spending Bill Will Perpetuate Inflation, H7650 [12AU]
Railroads Reject Sick Time Demands, Raising Chance of Strike, H8655 [30NO]
Senate Gun Bill Is Terrible, S3131 [23JN]
Tech Hawks Meet Resistance to a ‘‘Modest Proposal’’, H8259 [29SE]
U.S. Economy Remains #1 in 2021, but What About Our Future?, E30 [12JA]
U.S. Railroad Workers Prepare for Strike as Rail Companies See Record Profits, H8656 [30NO]
US Industrial Complex Is Starting To Buckle From High Power Costs, H7688 [12AU]
Without Major Changes, More Americans Could Be Victims of Online Crime, H3873 [28MR]
Bills and resolutions
Abortion: prohibit governmental discrimination against certain health care providers with certain objections to abortion (see H.R. 8820), H7841 [14SE]
African Americans: address hardships and disparities faced by Black women in order to encourage more inclusive policymaking (see H. Res. 1050), H4433 [7AP]
African Continental Free Trade Area: promote (see S. 5154), S6905 [30NO] (see H.R. 9364), H8673 [30NO]
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights: prohibit President from negotiating or concluding any withdrawal, suspension, waiver, or modification without explicit authorization from Congress (see S. 4063), S2092 [7AP] (see H.R. 7582), H4510 [26AP]
Agriculture: impose moratorium on large agribusiness, food and beverage manufacturing, and grocery retail mergers and establish commission to review such mergers and antitrust oversight of farm and food sectors (see S. 4245), S2586 [18MY] (see H.R. 7827), H5174 [18MY]
——— promote production of hemp and hemp products (see H.R. 6645), H1074 [8FE]
——— provide for preemption of certain State overtime laws for agricultural employees (see H.R. 8756), H7731 [30AU]
——— provide temporary waiver of countervailing and antidumping duties relative to fertilizer or fertilizer ingredients if domestic production or supply of merchandise is subject to those duties (see S. 3812), S1119 [10MR] (see H.R. 7010), H1421 [9MR]
——— recognize and promote role of demonstration farm networks in expanding adoption of conservation farming practices that improve health of watersheds and agricultural lands (see H. Res. 1179), H5610 [15JN]
——— reduce certain farm input costs and reverse environmental regulatory barriers to domestic agricultural production (see H.R. 8069), H5609 [15JN]
Air Force: designate Maine Air National Guard 101st Air Refueling Wing as center of excellence for additive manufacturing technology (see S. Res. 670), S2940 [14JN]
American Workforce Commission: establish (see H.R. 8784), H7741 [9SE]
Antitrust policy: prohibit certain anticompetitive mergers, allow rejection of proposed acquisitions, and implement procedures for reviews and breaking up anticompetitive consummated acquisitions (see S. 3847), S1225 [16MR] (see H.R. 7101), H3775 [16MR]
——— promote merger enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees and increasing antitrust enforcement resources (H.R. 3843), consideration (see H. Res. 1396), H8219 [28SE]
——— specify standards governing claims of consciously parallel pricing coordination in civil actions and clarify meaning of contract, combination in form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy under Sherman Act (see H.R. 8777), H7738 [6SE]
Armed Forces: expand business costs, incurred by spouse of member of uniformed services because of permanent change of station or assignment for such member, eligible for reimbursement (see H.R. 7930), H5232 [3JN]
ATF: eliminate Enterprise Content Management Imaging Repository System (see H.R. 6950), H1328 [7MR]
——— establish reasonable controls on firearms manufacturers and importers (see H.R. 8740), H7720 [23AU]
——— improve ability to work with agencies to address violent crime, allow enforcement against ‘‘bad apple’’ gun dealers, protect against certain dangerous weapons, and make certain data available to researchers (see S. 4582), S3611 [21JY] (see H.R. 8460), H7065 [21JY]
Atlanta, GA: commemorate anniversary and condemn shootings at spas, express condolences to families and victims, and combat hate, bigotry, and violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander community (see H. Res. 981), H3743 [15MR]
Aviation: carry out pilot program on developing and testing dynamic management of special activity airspace (see S. 4372), S2893 [9JN]
——— ensure prompt refunds for cancelled airline flights and tickets (see H.R. 9636), H9909 [20DE]
——— prohibit use of certain grants to procure unmanned aircraft systems manufactured by Chinese companies (see H.R. 6489), H300 [25JA]
——— provide for cash refunds for cancelled airline flights and tickets (see S. 4665), S3782 [28JY] (see H.R. 8605), H7537 [29JY]
Bankruptcy: make private and Federal student loans dischargeable (see H.R. 9110), H8371 [30SE]
Belarus: suspend normal trade relations treatment (see S. 3786), S1059 [8MR] (see H.R. 7014), H1422 [9MR] (see H.R. 7108), H3825 [17MR]
Biden, President: address implementation of policies impeding domestic energy production leading to higher gas prices (see S. Res. 553), S1254 [17MR]
——— request President to transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to Biden family’s international business dealings and related information (see H. Res. 1243), H7066 [21JY]
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act: repeal (see H.R. 8374), H6623 [14JY]
BLM: streamline oil and gas permitting process and recognize fee ownership for certain oil and gas drilling or spacing units (see S. 4227), S2519 [16MY]
Bureau of Justice Statistics: establish database to collect, aggregate, analyze, and publish comprehensive data on Federal corporate criminal enforcement actions (see S. 5141), S6857 [29NO] (see H.R. 9362), H8647 [29NO]
Canada: prohibit coronavirus travel restrictions relative to Canadian nationals (see H.R. 6840), H1146 [25FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: permit commercial filmmaking and photography on U.S. Capitol Grounds (see H.R. 7387), H4152 [4AP]
Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 515), S707 [15FE] (see H. Res. 923), H1114 [9FE]
Cargo transportation: strengthen requirements relative to advance electronic information for cargo (see S. 4809), S4514 [8SE]
CFTC: provide jurisdiction to oversee spot digital commodity market (see S. 4760), S3919 [3AU] (see H.R. 8730), H7716 [19AU] (see H.R. 8950), H8111 [22SE]
Children and youth: making emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage (see H.R. 7790), H5096 [17MY]
——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage (H.R. 7790), consideration (see H. Res. 1124), H5096 [17MY]
——— provide families with tools, safeguards, and transparency needed to protect against threats to children’s health and well-being online (see S. 3663), S753 [16FE]
——— provide for expedited and duty-free importation of infant formula that may be lawfully marketed in European Union, Canada, Japan, or United Kingdom (see S. 4350), S2785 [6JN] (see H.R. 7875), H5214 [24MY]
China: address corrupt business practices that excuse genocide, advance Chinese Communist Party propaganda, advocate on behalf of Chinese Communist Party officials, or invest in certain Chinese industries (see S. 3584), S523 [3FE]
——— counter military-civil fusion strategy of Chinese Communist Party and prevent U.S. contributions to development of dual-use technology in China (see S. 4142), S2339 [4MY] (see H.R. 8636), H7544 [2AU]
——— decrease dependency on Chinese manufacturing and decrease migration due to lost regional economic opportunities (see H.R. 7579), H4510 [26AP]
——— determine whether certain Chinese entities are responsible for human rights abuses that meet criteria for sanctions under Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act or Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act (see S. 5273), S7252 [15DE] (see H.R. 9596), H9902 [15DE]
——— impose additional sanctions relative to human rights abuses in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (see S. 4714), S3861 [2AU] (see H.R. 7998), H5445 [9JN]
——— prohibit material expansion of semiconductor manufacturing in China with Federal financial assistance (see H.R. 9039), H8314 [29SE]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds for production of programs by U.S. companies that alter political content for screening in China (see S. 3466), S118 [10JA]
——— require report on state of economic integration between U.S. and China (see S. 5352), S9779 [21DE]
Climate: cap emissions of greenhouse gases through requirement to purchase carbon permits and distribute proceeds of such purchases to eligible individuals (see H.R. 9645), H9982 [21DE]
——— establish climate resilience workforce (see H.R. 6492), H301 [25JA]
——— request President to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to plans to declare ‘‘climate emergency’’ in order to invoke emergency authorities to impose certain regulations (see H. Res. 1272), H7170 [26JY]
Colleges and universities: include court-ordered receivership in list of actions resulting in change of ownership (see H.R. 7728), H4861 [11MY]
——— protect rights of student athletes and provide for transparency and accountability relative to student athlete name, image, and likeness agreements (see S. 4855), S4620 [14SE]
——— provide legal framework necessary for growth of innovative private financing options for students to fund postsecondary education (see S. 4551), S3378 [19JY]
——— require programs offered by institutions to meet licensure and accreditation requirements for occupations in order to receive Federal tuition grants and loans (see S. 5188), S6999 [6DE] (see H.R. 9440), H8800 [6DE]
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 for the Comprehensive Study of Health Data Use and Privacy Protection: establish (see S. 3620), S612 [9FE]
Commission on the Advancement of Social Enterprise: establish (see H.R. 9433), H8800 [6DE]
Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis: establish (see S. 5166), S6941 [1DE] (see H.R. 7513), H4442 [14AP]
Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: include Sec. of Agriculture as member (see S. 4786), S4214 [6AU] (see H.R. 8274), H5930 [1JY]
——— increase oversight of foreign direct investment in U.S. agricultural land (see S. 4821), S4541 [12SE]
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 (H.R. 1579), consideration (see H. Res. 899), H330 [1FE]
Construction industries: require paid rest breaks for certain construction employees (see H.R. 8444), H6921 [20JY]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: clarify funding (see S. 4889), S4856 [20SE] (see H.R. 8918), H8009 [20SE]
——— eliminate (see H.R. 6409), H198 [14JA]
Consumers: establish criminal penalties for failing to inform and warn of serious dangers (see S. 5139), S6857 [29NO] (see H.R. 9361), H8647 [29NO]
——— make price gouging unlawful, expand FTC ability to seek permanent injunctions and equitable relief, and require companies disclose costs and pricing strategies in SEC filings (see S. 4214), S2493 [12MY] (see H.R. 7736), H4919 [12MY]
——— protect from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels (see S. 3920), S1774 [24MR] (see H.R. 7463), H4432 [7AP]
——— provide consumers with foundational data privacy rights, create strong oversight mechanisms, and establish meaningful enforcement (see H.R. 8152), H5733 [21JN]
——— provide for diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment (see H.R. 6566), H916 [2FE]
——— require motor vehicle rental companies to provide certain consumer protections (see H.R. 9635), H9909 [20DE]
Contracts: ensure that no cost reduction or cash refund is due under certain transportation cost-reimbursement contracts on basis of forgiveness of certain covered loans (see S. 3711), S836 [28FE] (see H.R. 7838), H5207 [19MY]
——— prohibit contracts with persons who have disclosed non-public U.S. Government information to unauthorized persons (see S. 3885), S1270 [21MR]
Copyrights: limit term of new copyrights and apply new limit retroactively (see S. 4178), S2420 [10MY] (see H.R. 8250), H5923 [28JN]
——— provide fair treatment of radio stations and artists for use of sound recordings (see S. 4932), S4969 [22SE]
Corporations: constitutional amendment to clarify application of words people, person, or citizen in the Constitution to corporations, limited liability companies, or other corporate entities (see H.J. Res. 85), H4707 [29AP]
——— encourage to commit to utilizing benefits of gender diversity in boards of directors and other senior management positions (see H. Res. 971), H1374 [8MR]
Corps of Engineers: commend Project 11 partners for expansion of ship channel in Port of Houston (see H. Res. 1149), H5227 [31MY]
——— take certain actions relative to rental amounts and administrative fees charged to certain marinas (see H.R. 8843), H7880 [15SE]
Council on Environmental Quality: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions’’ (see S.J. Res. 55), S3270 [13JY] (see H.J. Res. 91), H6882 [19JY]
Courts: authorize extraterritorial jurisdiction (see S. 4155), S2358 [5MY]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (H.R. 963), consideration (see H. Res. 979), H3742 [15MR]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in workplace sexual harassment or discrimination cases (H.R. 4445), consideration (see H. Res. 900), H916 [2FE]
——— eliminate mandatory predispute arbitration agreements for consumer financial product or service disputes (see S. 3755), S991 [3MR]
——— limit judicial enforceability of predispute nondisclosure and nondisparagement contract clauses relative to disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment (see S. 4524), S3270 [13JY] (see H.R. 8227), H5918 [24JN]
——— limit judicial enforceability of predispute nondisclosure and nondisparagement contract clauses relative to disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment (S. 4524), consideration (see H. Res. 1464), H8494 [14NO]
——— provide liability protection for sharing of information on robocalls and other illegal calls by or with consortium that traces back origin of such calls and for receipt of such information by consortium (see H.R. 7598), H4575 [27AP]
——— provide private right of action for small business owners harmed by corporations who violate FTC franchise rule (see H.R. 6551), H330 [1FE]
——— require businesses with principal place of business in foreign country to register agent for service of process in U.S. (see H.R. 6775), H1130 [18FE]
——— require notice of criminal surveillance orders be eventually provided to targets, reform use of non-disclosure orders to providers, and prohibit indefinite sealing of criminal surveillance orders (see S. 3888), S1288 [22MR] (see H.R. 7214), H3863 [24MR]
——— require warrant for disclosure of records from provider of electronic communication service or remote computing service (see H.R. 7553), H4452 [21AP]
——— waive statute of limitations for cases against Federal Government relative to General Motors Co., bailout filed on or before certain date (see H.R. 7016), H1422 [9MR]
Credit: clarify Federal law relative to reporting certain consumer credit information to consumer reporting agencies (see H.R. 8985), H8119 [26SE]
——— improve regulation of ‘‘payday’’ lending by ensuring consumers control their own bank accounts, increasing transparency, and banning lead generators and anonymously registered websites in payday lending (see S. 5099), S6739 [16NO] (see H.R. 9307), H8541 [16NO]
——— permit certain credit repair organizations to dispute credit information directly with furnisher (see H.R. 7919), H5227 [31MY]
——— provide additional transparency and consumer protections relative to medical debt collection practices (see S. 5150), S6905 [30NO]
——— require nationwide consumer reporting agencies, upon request, to use consumer’s current legal name on consumer reports (see H.R. 8478), H7066 [21JY]
——— restrict garnishment of wages by creditors and prohibit certain debt collection practices relative to imprisonment of debtors (see H.R. 9224), H8413 [25OC]
Credit unions: exclude extensions of credit made to veterans from definition of member business loan (see S. 3813), S1119 [10MR]
Crime: combat organized crime involving illegal acquisition of retail goods to sell such illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces (see S. 5046), S5542 [29SE] (see H.R. 9177), H8395 [14OC]
——— direct certain Federal agencies to develop strategy to improve Federal investigations of organized retail crime (see H.R. 7499), H4442 [14AP]
Cryptocurrency: provide regulatory framework and consumer protections for issuance of payment stablecoins (see S. 5340), S9779 [21DE]
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency: establish duties of Director relative to open source software security (see S. 4913), S4913 [21SE]
Defense Production Act: designate baby formula as scarce and critical material (see S. 4226), S2519 [16MY] (see H.R. 7781), H5009 [16MY]
——— ensure supply of certain medical articles essential to national defense (see S. 3837), S1177 [15MR]
——— invoke authorities to increase production of infant formula and provide for equitable distribution through Federally qualified health centers (see H. Con. Res. 90), H5097 [17MY]
——— prohibit use of authorities for electric vehicles or related technologies (see H.R. 7480), H4433 [7AP]
——— prohibit use of authorities for purchase of solar panels (see H.R. 8044), H5486 [13JN]
——— prohibit use of authorities for solar photovoltaic modules and module components (see H.R. 8034), H5486 [13JN]
——— provide that authorities can only be exercised during period in which Congress has formally declared war (see H.R. 8232), H5918 [24JN]
——— urge use of authorities to expand short-term refinery capacity (see H. Res. 1184), H5645 [16JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: amend regulations to allow certain packers to have interest in market agencies (see S. 4709), S3860 [2AU]
——— authorize appropriations to carry out payments for qualified losses of covered crops occurring in current calendar year (see H.R. 8653), H7545 [2AU]
——— authorize National Detector Dog Training Center (see S. 3678), S785 [17FE] (see H.R. 8432), H6921 [20JY]
——— establish Agricultural and Food System Supply Chain Resilience and Crisis Response Task Force (see H.R. 7675), H4721 [6MY]
——— establish cattle contract library (see S. 4030), S2091 [7AP] (see H.R. 7639), H4712 [3MY]
——— establish Good Steward Cover Crop Program (see H.R. 8527), H7254 [27JY]
——— establish grants for agriculture workforce training programs to fund apprenticeships and internships with local agriculture businesses (see H.R. 8425), H6882 [19JY]
——— establish moratorium on enrollment of land in Conservation Reserve Program and prohibit enrollment of prime farmland (see H.R. 8592), H7537 [29JY]
——— establish Office of Agritourism (see H.R. 6408), H194 [13JA]
——— establish Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters (see S. 3870), S1253 [17MR] (see H.R. 7606), H4575 [27AP]
——— establish Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters (H.R. 7606), consideration (see H. Res. 1170), H5485 [13JN]
——— establish pilot program to provide competitive grants to land-grant colleges and universities to facilitate research, workforce development, and entrepreneurship to communities (see S. 4730), S3861 [2AU]
——— establish Supply Chain Regional Resource Centers (see H.R. 7765), H4970 [13MY]
——— 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 S. 4257), S2586 [18MY] (see H.R. 7791), H5097 [17MY]
——— extend and expand Market Access Program and Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program (see S. 4941), S4970 [22SE] (see H.R. 9244), H8418 [28OC]
——— improve agricultural productivity, profitability, resilience, and ecological outcomes through modernized data infrastructure and analysis (see S. 4189), S2450 [11MY]
——— improve program to encourage food donation through protection from liability for persons involved in donation and distribution of food and grocery products to needy individuals (see S. 5329), S9626 [20DE]
——— increase transparency relative to livestock and poultry depopulation (see H.R. 9552), H9852 [14DE]
——— initiate hearings to review Federal milk marketing orders relative to pricing of Class I skim milk (see H.R. 9591), H9902 [15DE]
——— limit use of business integrity and reputation factors in determining eligibility of retail food stores or wholesale food concerns to accept and redeem Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 6432), H252 [19JA]
——— make grants to States to support establishment of grocery stores in underserved areas (see H.R. 9281), H8441 [10NO]
——— promulgate regulations modifying labeling requirements for beef and beef food products (see S. 3439), S23 [4JA]
——— provide assistance to certain small family farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 8590), H7537 [29JY]
——— remove barriers to agricultural producers in accessing funds to carry out emergency measures under emergency conservation program (see S. 5007), S5540 [29SE]
——— report to Congress on improving supply chain shortfalls and infrastructure needs at wholesale produce markets (see H.R. 8275), H5930 [1JY]
——— request President and direct Sec. of Agriculture to transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to Resolution Copper mine (see H. Res. 1378), H8065 [21SE]
——— require additional reporting and public disclosure of information relative to foreign investments in U.S. agricultural land (see S. 4667), S3782 [28JY] (see H.R. 9395), H8708 [1DE] (see H.R. 9483), H8873 [8DE]
——— require that State agencies contract with more than one infant formula manufacturer under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 8587), H7405 [28JY]
——— support and incentivize domestic activities to address fertilizer shortages and deficiencies, diversify fertilizer sources, and reduce dependency on foreign sources for fertilizer (see H.R. 7763), H4970 [13MY]
——— support regenerative agriculture and other conservation practices to support more sustainable and resilient agriculture, and compensate farmers for providing environmental services (see H. Res. 1234), H6882 [19JY]
Dept. of Commerce: authorize position of Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Travel and Tourism and statutorily establish U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (see H.R. 6965), H1329 [7MR]
——— carry out grant and revolving loan program to provide funding for projects to increase resiliency and energy efficiency of communications networks (see H.R. 8178), H5822 [22JN]
——— establish Manufacturing Communities Support Program (see S. 3687), S785 [17FE] (see H.R. 6760), H1129 [18FE]
——— establish Office of Supply Chain Resiliency to provide expansion support to companies and supply chains vulnerable to shortages and price increases (see H.R. 6478), H300 [25JA]
——— establish procedures to include certain foreign persons that pose threat to security of supply chains of Internet of Things devices on Entity List (see H.R. 7138), H3827 [17MR]
——— establish program of workforce development as alternative to college for all (see S. 4810), S4514 [8SE]
——— establish university centers to encourage certain economic development (see S. 4247), S2586 [18MY] (see H.R. 7572), H4509 [26AP]
——— identify resources, regulatory changes, and private sector engagement needed to achieve travel and tourism goals and prepare strategy to address future pandemics (see H.R. 7820), H5173 [18MY]
——— improve semiconductor incentive program (see H.R. 6359), H8 [10JA]
——— provide training and guidance relative to human rights abuses, including such abuses perpetrated against Uyghur population by China (see S. 4101), S2189 [27AP]
——— reauthorize export administrative subpoena authority and other authorities (see H.R. 9493), H9688 [12DE]
——— report on protection of consumer information in possession of U.S. companies operating in Hong Kong and on requests by Hong Kong for consumer information, content takedowns, or law enforcement assistance (see H.R. 8739), H7720 [23AU]
——— report to Congress on data servicing operations owned by Chinese entities (see H.R. 7578), H4510 [26AP]
——— require export controls relative to certain personal data of U.S. nationals and individuals in U.S. (see S. 4495), S3160 [23JN]
——— require SelectUSA to coordinate with State-level economic development organizations to increase foreign direct investment in semicondutor-related manufacturing and production (see H.R. 7576), H4509 [26AP]
——— submit report on blockchain-based service network of China (see S. 3784), S1059 [8MR]
——— transfer authority to control export, reexport, and transfer of commodities, software, and technology to protect national security to Dept. of Defense (see H.R. 9241), H8418 [28OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorize additional appropriations to increase production of munitions and ammunition to deter Russian and Chinese aggression (see S. 5034), S5541 [29SE]
——— develop guidelines and resources on acquisition or licensing of intellectual property (see H.R. 8305), H5939 [7JY]
——— establish preference for domestically manufactured or produced food for military working dogs (see H.R. 8899), H7965 [19SE]
——— establish public-private partnership technology investment pilot program (see S. 4588), S3611 [21JY] (see H.R. 8470), H7066 [21JY]
——— extend authorization of use of depot working capital funds for unspecified minor military construction projects for revitalization and recapitalization of defense industrial base facilities (see S. 4473), S3159 [23JN]
——— implement Inspector General recommendations relative to mitigation of foreign suppliers in pharmaceutical supply chain (see H.R. 6374), H77 [12JA]
——— make certain improvements to enterprise-wide procurement of cyber data products and services (see H.R. 7811), H5173 [18MY]
——— prevent price gouging by military contractors (see S. 4374), S2893 [9JN] (see H.R. 8007), H5445 [9JN]
——— prohibit from requiring contractors to disclose information relative to greenhouse gas emissions (see S. 5269), S7252 [15DE]
——— provide for diversity and inclusion reporting requirements for certain contractors (see H.R. 7444), H4431 [7AP]
——— require report on purchase and use of certain location data and Internet metadata (see H.R. 8662), H7552 [5AU]
——— secure strategic and critical materials needed to meet national security demands in National Defense Stockpile (see S. 4404), S2940 [14JN] (see H.R. 8315), H5940 [7JY]
Dept. of Education: establish Career Pathway Grant Program to support partnerships between community or technical colleges and workforce development partners (see H.R. 6723), H1122 [15FE]
——— provide funding to strengthen cybersecurity defenses and capabilities by expanding community colleges programs leading to in-demand cybersecurity credentials (see H.R. 8970), H8112 [22SE]
Dept. of Energy: award grants to establish Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Programs (see S. 4084), S2154 [26AP]
——— conduct program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application relative to clean hydrogen and fuel cell energy, low-emission fuels, and coproducts (see H.R. 9446), H8800 [6DE]
——— coordinate technical assistance program to work with State and local governments, and private industry, to reduce methane emissions and protect public safety (see H.R. 8993), H8220 [28SE]
——— create plan for research, development, and commercialization projects capable of making significant reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions or carbon intensity of qualified fuel production facilities (see H.R. 6562), H916 [2FE]
——— establish critical materials processing technology capability (see H.R. 9471), H8873 [8DE]
——— establish energy efficient appliance rebate program to provide rebates for manufacturing, distribution, and shipment of certain building electrification products (see S. 4144), S2339 [4MY]
——— establish Hydrogen Technologies for Heavy Industry Grant Program (see H.R. 9000), H8220 [28SE]
——— establish program to incentivize investment in facilities that carry out metallurgy of rare earth elements and production of finished rare earth products (see S. 4033), S2091 [7AP] (see H.R. 7460), H4432 [7AP]
——— establish program to provide Federal financial assistance to support advanced nuclear reactors and associated supply chain infrastructure (see H.R. 7360), H4126 [1AP]
——— establish program to provide loans to manufacturers of energy grid products and components (see S. 4626), S3743 [27JY]
——— establish program to reduce reliance of allied European countries on natural gas, petroleum, and nuclear fuel produced in Russia (see H.R. 6874), H1175 [28FE]
——— improve public-private partnerships and increase Federal research, development, and demonstration relative to evolution of next generation pipeline systems (see H.R. 9349), H8587 [17NO]
——— make awards to cover regulatory costs relative to licensing certain first-of-a-kind advanced nuclear reactors (see H.R. 6618), H1012 [7FE]
——— prioritize education and training for energy-related jobs to increase skilled workers for such jobs (see S. 4640), S3743 [27JY]
——— provide for advancements in carbon removal research, quantification, and commercialization, including by harnessing natural processes (see S. 4420), S3003 [16JN] (see H.R. 9318), H8541 [16NO]
——— provide for comprehensive and integrative program to accelerate microelectronics research and development (see S. 3740), S950 [2MR]
——— provide grants and loan guarantees for commercial-scale implementation of transformative industrial technologies (see S. 3987), S1910 [31MR]
——— provide grants and loans to support and expand domestic solar component manufacturing supply chain (see S. 4329), S2751 [26MY]
——— provide guidance for and investment in Office of Science research and development activities (see S. 3699), S786 [17FE]
——— reduce vulnerability of electric grid to physical attack, cyber attack, and other events, including by ensuring timely replacement of large power transformers and other critical electric grid equipment (see H.R. 6779), H1130 [18FE]
Dept. of HHS: clarify conditions to approve generic drug applications with labeling temporarily different than brand name drug (see S. 4351), S2785 [6JN] (see H.R. 6973), H1372 [8MR]
——— collect and disseminate information on pharmaceutical affordability assistance programs to consumers and health facilities (see S. 4481), S3159 [23JN]
——— conduct demonstration program to test providing preferential treatment under Medicare, Medicaid, and Children’s Health Insurance Program for certain drugs and biologicals manufactured in U.S. (see S. 3991), S1980 [5AP] (see H.R. 7400), H4190 [5AP]
——— develop list of public health crises and require manufacturers of products contributing to such crises to develop, maintain, and update plan to mitigate effects of such products on public health (see H.R. 6807), H1139 [22FE]
——— direct Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation to conduct annual study on health care competition and consolidation at State level (see H.R. 8130), H5645 [16JN]
——— enter partnerships with eligible domestic manufacturers to ensure availability of qualified personal protective equipment to prepare for and respond to national health or other emergencies (see H.R. 6468), H294 [21JA]
——— grant eligible researchers access to drugs or biologic products at discounted price for qualified research (see S. 4026), S2091 (see S. 4053), S2092 [7AP] (see H.R. 7472), H4432 [7AP]
——— improve domestic manufacturing surge capacity and capabilities for biodefense and pandemic preparedness (see S. 3588), S546 [7FE]
——— improve inspections of foreign drug manufacturing establishments (see H.R. 7006), H1421 [9MR]
——— increase unannounced inspections of foreign human drug establishments and evaluate differences between domestic and foreign establishments, including impact of advanced notice to establishment owners (see H.R. 6980), H1373 [8MR]
——— permit employers to treat benefits for telehealth services offered under group health plan or group health insurance coverage as excepted benefits (see H.R. 7353), H4073 [31MR]
——— require drug manufacturers to include printed inserts containing drug information when they ship their products to pharmacies (see H.R. 6519), H307 [28JA]
——— support community-based coverage entities to carry out program to provide health coverage and social determinant of health support services to small business workers (see H.R. 8245), H5923 [28JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: address preference for U.S. industry relative to patent rights in inventions made with research assistance (see S. 4902), S4912 [21SE]
——— authorize Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish industrial control systems cybersecurity training initiative (see H.R. 7777), H5009 [16MY]
——— combat efforts of criminal organizations to recruit individuals in U.S. via social media platforms and other online services and assess use of such platforms and services for illicit activities (see S. 4963), S5052 [27SE]
——— establish DHS Trade and Economic Security Council and Assistant Sec. for Trade and Economic Security (see S. 4243), S2586 [18MY]
——— extend other transaction authority (OTA) (see S. 4553), S3378 [19JY]
——— extend program for authority to acquire innovative commercial items using general solicitation procedures (see S. 4552), S3378 [19JY]
——— prohibit from requiring coronavirus vaccination for essential critical infrastructure workers crossing border (see S. 3694), S785 [17FE]
——— provide employment authorization to certain alien spouses (see H.R. 7442), H4431 [7AP]
——— provide for exemption from numerical limitation of certain employment-based immigrants to alleviate small business labor shortage (see H.R. 7441), H4431 [7AP]
——— reform process by which temporary nonagricultural worker visas are allocated (see H.R. 7549), H4452 [21AP]
——— require pilot program on participation of third-party logistics providers in U.S. Customs and Border Protection Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program (see H.R. 6826), H1145 [25FE]
——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to remove personally identifiable information from vessel manifests (see H.R. 6881), H1207 [1MR]
——— secure southern border, provide earned path to citizenship, make e-verify mandatory, and establish American Worker Fund using immigrant restitution payments (see H.R. 6637), H1073 [8FE]
Dept. of HUD: establish competitive grant program to support construction, preservation, or rehabilitation of affordable workforce housing in areas with shortages of affordable housing units for sale (see S. 4789), S4440 [6SE]
Dept. of Justice: establish CCP Initiative program (see S. 3960), S1867 [30MR]
——— establish Office of Environmental Justice (see S. 5081), S6668 [14NO] (see H.R. 9124), H8377 [4OC]
——— modify uniform crime reporting program to include data on Internet platforms used in connection with criminal offenses (see H.R. 8469), H7066 [21JY]
——— prevent conflicts of interest and promote competition in sale and purchase of digital advertising (see S. 4258), S2619 [19MY] (see H.R. 7839), H5207 [19MY]
——— provide for grants for State firearms dealer licensing programs (see H.R. 8760), H7731 [30AU]
——— require electronic communication service providers and remote computing services to report unlawful sale and distribution of counterfeit substances and certain controlled substances (see S. 5297), S7311 [19DE]
Dept. of Labor: address workforce gaps (see H.R. 6436), H287 [20JA]
——— authorize study to review specific outcomes of entrepreneurial skills development programs (see H.R. 8634), H7544 [2AU]
——— award grants to States to develop, convene, expand, or implement industry or sector partnerships (see S. 5308), S9625 [20DE]
——— award grants to States to develop, convene, or expand industry or sector partnerships (see H.R. 7748), H4919 [12MY]
——— clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (see S. 3465), S118 [10JA]
——— codify rule regarding religious exemptions to equal opportunity clause (see H.R. 9436), H8800 [6DE]
——— conduct study on process through which State or business may apply for exemption from enforcement of certain occupational safety and health standards due to economic hardship (see H.R. 9298), H8507 [15NO]
——— establish Bureau of International Labor Affairs (see H.R. 6517), H307 [28JA]
——— establish demonstration and pilot projects to facilitate education and training programs in field of advanced manufacturing (see H.R. 8064), H5546 [14JN]
——— establish Older Workers’ Bureau and grant programs related to employment of older workers (see H.R. 9327), H8586 [17NO]
——— establish pilot program to train individuals for employment in renewable energy and energy efficiency industries (see H.R. 8674), H7552 [5AU]
——— establish State Manufacturing Employment Programs to encourage employment of veterans in manufacturing positions (see H.R. 9208), H8408 [21OC]
——— establish that adverse effect wage rate shall be 125 percent of certain minimum wage (see H.R. 9101), H8370 [30SE]
——— establish uniform accessibility standards for websites and applications of employers, employment agencies, labor organizations, public entities and accommodations, testing entities, and commercial providers (see S. 4998), S5226 [28SE] (see H.R. 9021), H8221 [28SE]
——— exclude child and dependent care services and payments from rate used to compute overtime compensation (see H.R. 8388), H6623 [14JY]
——— identify or develop assessments to measure prior knowledge, skills, competencies, and experiences of individuals (see H.R. 7349), H4072 [31MR]
——— implement industry-recognized apprenticeship program process (see S. 3768), S1015 [7MR] (see H.R. 9407), H8729 [2DE]
——— improve defined contribution plan fee disclosures (see H.R. 7284), H4005 [30MR]
——— issue occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (see S. 4182), S2449 [11MY]
——— permit additional leave for bone marrow or blood stem cell donation under Family and Medical Leave Act (see H.R. 7770), H4970 [13MY]
——— prevent employers from using non-compete agreements in employment contracts for certain non-exempt employees (see H.R. 8755), H7731 [30AU]
——— prevent wage theft and assist in recovery of stolen wages, administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, require timely provision of pay stubs and paychecks, and strengthen retaliation protections (see S. 4174), S2419 [10MY] (see H.R. 7701), H4796 [10MY]
——— prohibit employers from paying employees in garment industry by piece rate and require manufacturers and contractors in garment industry to register with the Dept. (see S. 4213), S2493 [12MY] (see H.R. 8473), H7066 [21JY]
——— prohibit from constraining range or type of investments that may be offered to participants and beneficiaries of individual retirement accounts who exercise control over assets in such accounts (see S. 4147), S2358 [5MY] (see H.R. 7860), H5212 [20MY]
——— prohibit mandatory predispute or coerced postdispute arbitration clauses, class action or representation waivers, or discretionary clauses in retirement and health plan agreements (see S. 4219), S2493 [12MY] (see H.R. 7740), H4919 [12MY]
——— promote registered apprenticeships and other work-based learning programs for small and medium-sized businesses within in-demand industry sectors (see S. 5184), S6962 [5DE]
——— promulgate occupational safety and health standard on reducing threat of violence in workplaces (see H.R. 7540), H4448 [18AP]
——— provide employment protection and paid emergency leave to workers impacted by certain climate disasters (see H.R. 8819), H7841 [14SE]
——— provide fair and advanced notice before business closures and mass layoffs (see S. 4429), S3003 [16JN] (see H.R. 8148), H5684 [17JN]
——— provide for civil monetary penalties for insurance companies for violations of mental health parity requirements (see S. 4804), S4514 [8SE]
——— provide for enforcement of mental health and substance abuse disorder parity requirements (see H.R. 7767), H4970 [13MY]
——— provide grants to encourage employer participation in national apprenticeship system (see H.R. 7145), H3827 [17MR]
——— provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers (see S. 4480), S3159 [23JN]
——— reauthorize workforce development innovation grants for implementation, expansion, and evaluation of evidence-based workforce programs (see H.R. 7347), H4072 [31MR]
——— recognize digital skills and digital literacy as critical adult education and literacy objectives (see H.R. 7785), H5009 [16MY]
——— remove requirements relative to registered apprenticeships (see H.R. 9509), H9729 [13DE]
——— report on future growth of artificial intelligence and its impact on workforce (see H.R. 6553), H330 [1FE]
——— report on trends and shortages in clean energy technology industry and provide grants to establish and enhance training programs for occupations where shortages are identified (see H.R. 7575), H4509 [26AP]
——— report to Congress on reporting and disclosure requirements relative to retirement plans (see S. 4361), S2865 [8JN]
——— require action plan within Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act one-stop delivery system to meet needs of individuals who have experienced trauma, mental health challenges, or substance use disorder (see H.R. 7921), H5227 [31MY]
——— require employers ordering plant closing or mass layoff to cover cost of economic impact study in each impacted unit of local government (see H.R. 9305), H8540 [16NO]
——— review certain regulations related to ERISA fiduciary standards (see S. 3746), S990 [3MR]
——— revise definition of term ‘‘tipped employee’’ (see S. 5241), S7134 [13DE] (see H.R. 9523), H9729 [13DE]
Dept. of the Interior: carry out certain offshore oil and gas lease sales and finalize next offshore oil and gas leasing program (see H.R. 8224), H5918 [24JN]
——— conduct all oil and gas lease sales described in 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program (see H.R. 7292), H4005 [30MR]
——— conduct analysis of domestic energy production and consumption, make recommendations to secure and increase energy independence, and limit withdrawal of public lands from energy production (see H.R. 7848), H5207 [19MY]
——— conduct minimum number of oil and gas lease sales in certain areas and prevent delays in oil and gas leasing (see H.R. 7285), H4005 [30MR]
——— direct Sec. of the Interior to transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to five-year program for offshore oil and gas leasing (see H. Res. 1247), H7072 [22JY]
——— eliminate patenting of Federal lands, impose Federal minerals royalty, establish fund for cleanup of abandoned mines, and review certain lands to determine availability for future mining (see S. 4083), S2153 [26AP] (see H.R. 7580), H4510 [26AP]
——— establish critical mineral environmental processing and mining cleanup program (see S. 3783), S1059 [8MR]
——— establish development benchmarks and requirements for oil and gas lease-holders and implement fee on Federal oil and gas leases that don’t produce oil or gas in given year (see S. 5217), S7070 [8DE]
——— make certain activities eligible for grants from Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund (see S. 3957), S1867 [30MR] (see H.R. 7283), H4005 [30MR] (see H.R. 9618), H9909 [20DE]
——— process applications for permit to drill (see H.R. 7293), H4005 [30MR]
——— produce report on Russian and Chinese investments in mining and related industries (see H.R. 8911), H8009 [20SE]
——— provide deadlines for development of five-year oil and gas leasing programs plan (see H.R. 7306), H4006 [30MR]
——— report and maintain publicly available data on expressions of interests, applications for permits to drill, and offshore geological and geophysical survey licenses (see H.R. 9024), H8221 [28SE]
——— resume oil and gas lease sales (see S. 4228), S2544 [17MY]
Dept. of the Treasury: adjust for inflation maximum amount of assistance provided by Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (see S. 4537), S3308 [14JY]
——— clarify monitoring of certain domestic and foreign financial transaction to obtain necessary information on illicit financial activities (see H.R. 7080), H3742 [15MR]
——— consult with affected financial institutions and governments of Caribbean region when developing strategy on financial services de-risking (see H.R. 8797), H7741 [9SE]
——— define dollar as fixed weight of gold (see H.R. 9157), H8385 [7OC]
——— develop and pilot digital dollar technologies that replicate privacy-respecting features of physical cash (see H.R. 7231), H3894 [28MR]
——— direct Sec. of the Treasury to transmit certain documents to House of Representatives relative to projected inflationary impact of infrastructure spending legislation (see H. Res. 1412), H8371 [30SE]
——— direct Sec. of the Treasury to transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to role in SBA Paycheck Protection Program (see H. Res. 1298), H7405 [28JY]
——— ensure U.S. currency market does not support egregious human rights violations (see H.R. 8001), H5445 [9JN]
——— establish American Worker Retirement Plan to provide certain workers access to portable, tax-advantaged retirement savings accounts (see S. 5271), S7252 [15DE] (see H.R. 9462), H8872 [8DE]
——— establish CDFI National Crisis Fund (see S. 4165), S2381 [9MY]
——— exempt certain pandemic relief grants for motorcoach, school bus, and passenger vessel industries from Federal taxation (see H.R. 7477), H4432 [7AP]
——— impose restrictions on investment in Chinese companies by tax-exempt entities (see S. 5178), S6941 [1DE] (see H.R. 9385), H8708 [1DE]
——— increase effectiveness and accountability of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and protect freedom and privacy of Americans (see H.R. 7623), H4607 [28AP]
——— modernize research, development, information sharing, and acquisition process of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (see H.R. 9301), H8507 [15NO]
——— place foreign telecommunications companies engaged in economic or industrial espionage on Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List (see S. 5239), S7101 [12DE] (see H.R. 9490), H9688 [12DE]
——— reform anti-money laundering laws (see H.R. 9159), H8385 [7OC]
——— terminate license authorizing financial transactions relative to importation of Russian energy products and apply certain sanctions to Russian financial institutions (see S. 4054), S2092 [7AP]
Dept. of Transportation: compel States and ride-hailing companies to require illuminated signs and other safety measures on ride-hailing vehicles and prohibit sale of such signs (H.R. 1082), concur in Senate amendments (see H. Res. 1531), H10530 [23DE]
——— conduct study on significant improvements and potential alternatives necessary to offset extended closures associated with Interstate Route 70 (see H.R. 7501), H4442 [14AP]
——— ensure that rail carriers provide transportation or service in manner that fulfills shipper’s reasonable service requirements (see S. 4959), S5052 [27SE]
——— establish Aerospace Supply Chain Resiliency Task Force (see H.R. 8049), H5545 [14JN]
——— establish competitive grant program for projects for commercial motor vehicle parking (see S. 5169), S6941 [1DE]
——— establish grant program to demonstrate performance and reliability of heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles that use hydrogen as fuel source (see S. 3806), S1118 [10MR] (see H.R. 7064), H3712 [11MR]
——— establish pilot program to provide grants relative to advance air mobility infrastructure (see S. 4246), S2586 [18MY]
——— establish veterans business enterprises program (see H.R. 6527), H307 [28JA]
——— exempt certain agricultural and government employees from entry-level commercial motor vehicle driver training requirements and allow States to issue restricted commercial driver’s licenses (see S. 4861), S4638 [15SE]
——— give priority consideration for certain grant programs to eligible projects that improve or build supply chain resiliency (see H.R. 8607), H7537 [29JY]
——— improve cruise passenger security and safety (see S. 5343), S9779 [21DE]
——— modify certain regulations relative to requirements for commercial driver’s license testing and commercial learner’s permit holders (see S. 3556), S496 [2FE] (see H.R. 6567), H916 [2FE]
——— prohibit from issuing regulations on maximum hours of service for drivers of certain commercial motor vehicles (see H.R. 8417), H6881 [19JY]
——— provide for disadvantaged business enterprise supportive services programs at modal administrations (see S. 3929), S1774 [24MR] (see H.R. 7149), H3852 [18MR]
——— provide for procurement of parts for commercially derived aircraft (see S. 4387), S2910 [13JN]
——— require Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to waive certain regulatory requirements to address supply chain backlog in freight network at U.S. ports (see S. 3807), S1118 [10MR] (see H.R. 7456), H4432 [7AP]
Dept. of Transportation and SBA: strengthen and advance certain disadvantaged businesses (see H.R. 7866), H5214 [24MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize veterans entitled to Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program benefits to use such entitlement to participate in a career transition internship program (see H.R. 9666), H9983 [21DE]
——— modify eligibility requirements for entities that provide case management services to homeless veterans (see H.R. 6677), H1112 [9FE]
Depts. of Defense and State: enter contracts with satellite-based companies to provide or propagate Internet and mobile services in countries where U.S. is engaged in or supporting contingency operations (see S. 3775), S1059 [8MR]
Depts. of HHS and State: formulate strategy to secure support from foreign countries, multilateral organizations, and others to facilitate development and commercialization of qualified pandemic or epidemic products (see H.R. 9303), H8507 [15NO]
Depts. of Homeland Security and State: halt issuance of immigrant and nonimmigrant visas to nationals of recalcitrant countries (see H.R. 8714), H7707 [12AU]
Digital Literacy and Equity Commission: establish (see H.R. 6373), H77 [12JA]
Disabled: prevent discrimination against airline passengers with disabilities who use lithium-ion-powered wheelchairs and mobility aids that are safe for air travel (see H.R. 9342), H8587 [17NO]
Disasters: allow coronavirus relief funds to be used for disaster assistance (see S. 4836), S4575 [13SE]
——— establish advisory group to encourage and foster collaborative efforts among individuals and entities engaged in disaster recovery relating to debris removal (see S. 3512), S220 [13JA] (see H.R. 6697), H1113 [9FE]
Discrimination: protect employees from discrimination based on family caregiver responsibilities (see S. 5136), S6857 [29NO]
Diseases and disorders: end coronavirus lockdowns and vaccine mandates (see H.R. 9054), H8314 [29SE]
——— limit Dept. of HHS authority to regulate interstate commerce and FAA authority to regulate air commerce relative to communicable diseases (see H.R. 6829), H1145 [25FE]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to purchase at-home tests for coronavirus imported from, or manufactured in, China (see S. 3565), S497 [2FE] (see H.R. 6926), H1302 [3MR]
District of Columbia: nullify order of Mayor imposing vaccine entry requirement for certain establishments and facilities (see H.R. 6382), H77 [12JA]
——— repeal coronavirus vaccination requirements (see S. 3514), S275 [18JA]
Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (see H.R. 6833), H1145 [25FE]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), consideration (see H. Res. 1017), H4071 [31MR]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), consideration of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 1404), H8313 [29SE]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), correction in enrollment (see S. Con. Res. 45), S5543 [29SE]
——— improve patient access to emerging medication therapies by clarifying scope of permitted communications between biopharmaceutical manufacturers and population health decision makers (see H.R. 7008), H1421 [9MR] (see H.R. 9297), H8507 [15NO]
——— increase number of cannabis manufacturers registered under Controlled Substances Act for legitimate research purposes and allow VA health care providers to recommend federally-approved cannabis clinical trials (see H.R. 9679), H10055 [22DE]
——— prohibit delivery of opioids by means of dark web (see S. 3782), S1059 [8MR] (see H.R. 7300), H4006 [30MR]
——— provide for lower prices through drug price negotiation (see H.R. 7497), H4438 [11AP]
Economic Development Administration: establish competitive grant program to provide assistance to support small businesses and business district revitalization in low-income, rural, and minority communities (see H.R. 7451), H4431 [7AP]
Economy: express that historic definition of recession is 2 negative quarters of GDP growth (see S. Res. 724), S3743 [27JY]
——— improve program for reporting on device shortages (see S. 3477), S159 [11JA]
——— jump-start economic recovery through formation and growth of new businesses (see S. 5287), S7252 [15DE]
——— permit voluntary economic coordination, cooperation, agreement, or other association, compact, contract, or covenant entered into by or between any individual or group of individuals (see S. 4966), S5052 [27SE]
——— 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 (see H. Res. 1316), H7707 [12AU]
EEOC: commemorate anniversary and recognize importance in protecting rights of workers, holding employers accountable for workplace discrimination and harassment, and addressing wage gap (see S. Res. 707), S3270 [13JY]
——— establish voluntary compliance assistance initiative relative to usage of skills-based employment tests and selection procedures by employers (see S. 5333), S9778 [21DE] (see H.R. 9082), H8316 [29SE]
——— require commissioners to approve commencing, intervening in, or participating in certain litigation and increase transparency relative to such decisions (see S. 4270), S2620 [19MY] (see H.R. 7856), H5207 [19MY]
——— require employers to report number of settlements for employees with claims of discrimination on basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or combination of factors (see H.R. 8618), H7538 [29JY]
Elections: require States to take steps to ensure domestic ownership and control of election service providers (see H.R. 6574), H917 [2FE]
Employment: allow workers to make requests about schedules without fear of retaliation and ensure employers consider such requests in order to provide more stable and predictable schedules for employees (see S. 3642), S674 [14FE] (see H.R. 6670), H1112 [9FE]
——— enable employer or employees to establish employee involvement organization to promote cooperative efforts between management and labor (see S. 3585), S523 [3FE] (see H.R. 6579), H946 [3FE]
——— exclude voluntary skills training and educational opportunities for career advancement from hours worked (see H.R. 7365), H4126 [1AP]
——— expand access to benefits and ensure fair treatment for part-time workers (see S. 3641), S674 [14FE] (see H.R. 6699), H1113 [9FE]
——— extend age discrimination protections to additional employees (see H.R. 8690), H7556 [9AU]
——— improve part-time retirement coverage for part-time workers (see S. 3751), S990 [3MR]
——— permit leave for employee to meet their needs relative to being victim of dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, or stalking (see H.R. 9125), H8377 [4OC]
——— permit States to use workforce development funding to raise public awareness for skilled trade programs (see H.R. 8195), H5877 [23JN]
——— provide for prohibitions on employers relative to recording and use of employee images (see H.R. 8145), H5684 [17JN]
——— provide that certain agreements containing nondisclosure clauses regarding claims of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation shall not be enforceable (see H.R. 8146), H5684 [17JN]
——— provide workers with schedule flexibility and choice (see H.R. 8442), H6921 [20JY]
——— require employer providing employment opportunity to disclose wage range for such employment opportunity to employees and applicants (see H.R. 6850), H1146 [25FE]
EPA: carry out certain activities to protect communities from harmful effects of plastics (see S. 5163), S6941 [1DE] (see H.R. 9388), H8708 [1DE]
——— clarify responsibility of landowners who do not participate in operation of oil facilities (see H.R. 7363), H4126 [1AP]
——— implement fenceline monitoring for air pollutants at facilities contributing to high local cancer rates and other health threats and expand and strengthen national ambient air quality monitoring network (see S. 4510), S3239 [12JY] (see H.R. 8352), H6334 [13JY] (see H.R. 9386), H8708 [1DE]
——— issue analyses on environmental and economic impacts of rules and rulemakings (see S. 3843), S1178 [15MR]
——— modify pesticide registration process (see S. 4585), S3611 [21JY]
——— prohibit from using funds for methane monitoring to monitor emissions of methane from livestock (see S. 4850), S4619 [14SE]
——— prohibit manufacture, processing, and distribution in commerce of asbestos and asbestos-containing mixtures and articles (see S. 4244), S2586 [18MY]
——— prohibit use of organophosphate pesticides on food (see H.R. 8765), H7731 [30AU]
——— promulgate certain limitations relative to pre-production plastic pellet pollution (see H.R. 7861), H5212 [20MY]
——— publish rule that establishes standards for flushability of disposable nonwoven wipes (see H.R. 6591), H946 [3FE]
——— repeal methane emissions and waste reduction incentive program for petroleum and natural gas systems (see H.R. 8749), H7727 [26AU]
ERISA: amend (see H.R. 9515), H9729 [13DE]
——— anniversary (see S. Res. 752), S4440 [6SE]
Executive Office of the President: establish semiconductor supply chain working group in response to Russian invasion of Ukraine and report to Congress on potential future disruptions (see H.R. 7372), H4126 [1AP]
——— establish Sub-Task Force on Emergency Price Stabilization (see H.R. 8658), H7551 [5AU]
——— establish Supply Chain Czar (see H.R. 6360), H8 [10JA]
——— establish Technology Competitiveness Council (see H.R. 8027), H5485 [13JN]
——— request President to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to online censorship of political speech (see H. Res. 1237), H6922 [20JY]
FAA: enhance existing aviation workforce development pilot programs (see S. 5208), S7034 [7DE]
——— extend existing aviation workforce development programs and provide grants to develop aviation manufacturing and supplier workforce (see S. 5324), S9625 [20DE] (see H.R. 9662), H9983 [21DE]
——— issue regulations, policy, and guidance to ensure safety of aviation system (see H.R. 9709), H10550 [3JA]
——— prohibit air carriers from reducing size of passenger seats on aircraft (see H.R. 9637), H9909 [20DE]
——— raise mandatory retirement age for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations (see S. 4607), S3639 [25JY] (see H.R. 8513), H7169 [26JY]
Fair Labor Standards Act: strengthen provisions relative to child labor (see H.R. 7345), H4072 [31MR]
Families and domestic relations: invest in real pro-life policies that support American families (see H.R. 8862), H7881 [15SE]
——— suspend duties and other restrictions on importation of infant formula to address shortage in U.S. and allow WIC program recipients to purchase formula from any producer (see S. 4261), S2620 [19MY] (see H.R. 7808), H5097 [17MY]
Family and Medical Leave Act: expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements (see S. 3748), S990 [3MR] (see H.R. 6938), H1302 [3MR]
Farm Credit Administration: affirm as sole and independent regulator of Farm Credit System (see H.R. 7768), H4970 [13MY]
FCC: add drones and surveillance technology produced or provided by DJI Technologies to list of covered communications equipment or services that pose national security risks (see S. 3563), S497 [2FE] (see H.R. 6572), H916 [2FE]
——— conduct study and report to Congress on feasibility of funding Universal Service Fund through contributions supplied by Internet edge providers (see H.R. 8575), H7404 [28JY]
——— establish protections for radio and television stations that provide advertising services to cannabis-related legitimate businesses and service providers for such businesses (see S. 4622), S3694 [26JY]
——— establish vetting process for prospective applicants for high-cost Universal Service Program funding (see S. 4126), S2275 [3MY]
——— evaluate and consider impact of telecommunications network equipment supply chain on deployment of universal service (see S. 3692), S785 [17FE]
——— extend authority to grant license or construction permit through system of competitive bidding (see H.R. 7783), H5009 [16MY]
——— issue rules for provision of emergency connectivity service (see H.R. 9569), H9901 [15DE]
——— modernize and streamline satellite licensing rules (see H.R. 9463), H8872 [8DE]
——— permit State attorneys general to recover forfeiture penalties for certain Telephone Consumer Protection Act violations (see H.R. 8306), H5939 [7JY]
——— prohibit granting license or U.S. access for non-geostationary orbit satellite system if license or access would be held by entity that produces covered communications equipment or service (see H.R. 9464), H8872 [8DE]
——— prohibit use of automated telephone equipment to send unsolicited text messages (see H.R. 8334), H5974 [12JY]
——— provide requirements relative to data caps on broadband Internet access service (see S. 4590), S3611 [21JY]
——— publish list of entities that hold authorizations, licenses, or other grants of authority issued by Commission and that have certain foreign ownership (see H.R. 9236), H8413 [25OC]
——— repeal limitation on multiple ownership of radio and television stations and prohibit limit of common ownership of daily newspapers and full-power broadcast stations (see S. 4796), S4479 [7SE]
——— require certain pornographic interactive computer services to adopt and operate technology verification measures to ensure that users are not minors (see S. 5259), S7199 [14DE]
FDA: accelerate approval of products for serious or life-threatening diseases or conditions (see H.R. 6996), H1373 [8MR]
——— act upon pending submissions for new infant formula and increase regulatory flexibility in event of infant formula shortage (see H.R. 8010), H5445 [9JN]
——— address potential conflicts of interest among contractors (see H.R. 8828), H7841 [14SE]
——— allow manufacturers and sponsors of drugs to use alternative testing methods to animal testing to investigate safety and effectiveness of biological products (see S. 4288), S2620 [19MY]
——— amend process informing persons submitting abbreviated application for new drug whether new drug is qualitatively or quantitatively same as listed drug (see H.R. 7032), H1422 [9MR]
——— authorize program to support adoption of, and improve development of, innovative approaches to pharmaceutical product design and manufacturing (see H.R. 6988), H1373 [8MR]
——— clarify reporting requirements for establishments within foreign country engaged in manufacture, preparation, propagation, compounding, or processing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (see H.R. 6483), H300 [25JA]
——— clarify requirements for remanufacturing of medical devices (see H.R. 7253), H3895 [28MR]
——— deny approval of new drug application for opioid analgesic drug on basis of such drug not being clincally superior to other commercially available drugs (see S. 4340), S2752 [26MY] (see H.R. 8586), H7405 [28JY]
——— direct President to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to recall of infant formula manufactured by Abbott Laboratories and potential impacts on supply chain (see H. Res. 1287), H7170 [26JY]
——— establish process to allow holders of abbreviated new generic drug applications to make labeling changes to include new or updated safety-related information (see H.R. 9011), H8220 [28SE]
——— express that process behind Operation Warp Speed should be integrated within operations (see H. Res. 876), H252 [19JA]
——— improve infant formula supply chain (see H.R. 7802), H5097 [17MY] (see H.R. 7830), H5174 [18MY]
——— improve safety and supply of infant formula (see H.R. 7933), H5232 [3JN]
——— modernize methods of authenticating controlled substances in pharmaceutical distribution supply chain (see H.R. 7653), H4713 [3MY]
——— modernize therapeutic equivalence rating determinations (see H.R. 7377), H4152 [4AP]
——— notify public about new information relative to medical device in order to reduce or limit number of patients exposed to potential risk identified based on such emerging signal (see S. 4349), S2785 [6JN] (see H.R. 7646), H4713 [3MY]
——— prohibit alteration, falsification, fabrication, destruction, omission, or removal of records or certain information required to be produced or maintained for drugs (see H.R. 6431), H252 [19JA]
——— promulgate rule relative to disclosure of side effects, contraindications, and effectiveness in prescription drug ads while also prohibiting distracting representations that detract from such disclosures (see H.R. 8289), H5935 [5JY]
——— provide for period of exclusivity for first interchangeable biological products (see S. 4303), S2708 [25MY]
——— reauthorize Critical Path Public-Private Partnerships (see S. 4152), S2358 [5MY] (see H.R. 7658), H4713 [3MY]
——— reauthorize Pediatric Device Consortia (PDC) grant program and allow profits for certain Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE) devices (see H.R. 7679), H4721 [6MY]
——— report on barriers, including regulatory inefficiencies, to domestic manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, finished drug products, and devices (see H.R. 6710), H1119 [11FE]
——— require foreign establishments engaged in production of drug or device to register whether or not drug or device undergoes further processing at separate location outside U.S. prior to being imported (see S. 3449), S117 [10JA]
——— require manufacturers of dietary supplements to list dietary supplements (see S. 4090), S2154 [26AP]
——— require manufacturers of infant formula to warn about discontinuance or interruption in production of infant formula (see H.R. 8038), H5486 [13JN]
——— require manufacturers to report medical device shortages, expedite review of essential medical devices, and grant authority to request information relative to security of U.S. medical product supply chain (see H.R. 7208), H3862 [24MR]
——— require more accurate reporting of abortion drug prescribing and related adverse events (see H.R. 6702), H1114 [9FE]
——— require prompt reports on marketing status by holders of approved applications for biological products (see S. 4302), S2708 [25MY] (see H.R. 7035), H1422 [9MR]
——— require recall of electronic nicotine delivery systems that have not been subject to premarket review (see H.R. 8202), H5877 [23JN]
——— shorten exclusivity period for brand name biological products (see H.R. 7828), H5174 [18MY]
——— strengthen authority relative to foreign drug facility inspections (see S. 3509), S220 [13JA]
——— work through Codex process to review and update internationally recognized standards for infant formula to ensure standards are consistent with requirements for import to U.S. (see H.R. 7718), H4860 [11MY]
FDIC: exclude affiliates and subsidiaries of insured depository institutions from definition of deposit broker (see S. 5346), S9779 [21DE]
——— provide exceptions to prohibition on participation in banking industry by individuals convicted of certain minor offenses (see S. 5025), S5541 [29SE]
FEC: limit authority of corporations to establish and operate separate segregated funds for political purposes, including political committees, to nonprofit corporations (see S. 3528), S382 [20JA]
Federal agencies and departments: amend compliance procedures for prohibition on criminal history inquiries by Federal contractors prior to conditional offers (see H.R. 6419), H216 [18JA]
——— establish certain reporting and other requirements relative to telecommunications equipment and services produced or provided by certain entities (see H.R. 8520), H7169 [26JY]
——— limit ability of Federal agencies to claim credit for meeting goals for contracting with small business concerns (see H.R. 7685), H4722 [6MY]
——— prevent from assisting film studios in creation of films if co-produced with Chinese company and subject to Chinese content restrictions, and report on previous films that have been edited (see H.R. 6855), H1175 [28FE]
——— prevent organizational conflicts of interest in Federal acquisition (see S. 3905), S1749 [23MR] (see H.R. 7602), H4575 [27AP]
——— prevent organizational conflicts of interest in Federal acquisition (S. 3905), consideration (see H. Res. 1518), H9851 [14DE]
——— prevent personal conflicts of interest in Federal acquisition (see H.R. 8325), H5945 [11JY]
——— prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with Russia or Russian energy sector (see S. 4364), S2865 [8JN] (see H.R. 7991), H5409 [8JN]
——— prohibit from contracting with consulting firms that simultaneously contract with China and U.S. Government (see S. 4546), S3340 [18JY]
——— prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see S. 4435), S3031 [21JN] (see H.R. 6970), H1372 [8MR]
——— prohibit from promulgating any rule or guidance that bans hydraulic fracturing in the U.S. (see S. 3459), S118 [10JA]
——— prohibit from restricting use of convertible virtual currency by person to purchase goods or services for own use (see H.R. 6727), H1122 [15FE]
——— provide for enhanced domestic content requirements in Federal procurement (see S. 4758), S3919 [3AU]
——— report on expenditures for advertising contracts with small disadvantaged businesses and businesses owned by minorities and women (see H.R. 7252), H3895 [28MR]
——— require additional transparency in Federal procurement during supply chain disruptions (see H.R. 8157), H5733 [21JN]
——— require congressional notification if relatives or financial associates of President are granted security clearances contrary to results of background investigations (see H.R. 9425), H8757 [5DE]
——— require End-User Review Committee conduct quarterly reviews relative to inclusion of certain Russian energy entities on Entity List (see S. 3882), S1254 [17MR]
——— require report on actions taken to end infant formula shortage (see H.R. 7815), H5173 [18MY]
——— strengthen requirements for Government contractors to submit certified and uncertified cost or pricing data and information supporting commercial product determinations (see H.R. 8161), H5733 [21JN]
Federal aid programs: prohibit use of Federal funds to discriminate against individual due to whether such individual has been vaccinated or acquired natural immunity against coronavirus (see H.R. 6914), H1301 [3MR]
——— provide coronavirus relief for restaurants, gyms, minor league sports teams, border business, live venue service providers, exclave businesses, and transportation services providers (see S. 4008), S1981 [5AP]
Federal Crop Insurance Corp.: conduct research and development on frost or cold weather insurance (see H.R. 7498), H4438 [11AP]
Federal Digital Platform Commission: establish (see S. 4201), S2492 [12MY] (see H.R. 7858), H5207 [19MY]
Federal employees: prohibit investments under Thrift Savings Plan in certain mutual funds that make investment decisions based primarily on environmental, social, or governance criteria (see S. 5000), S5226 [28SE] (see H.R. 7896), H5219 [27MY]
——— provide for corporate responsibility investment option under Thrift Savings Plan (see H.R. 7852), H5207 [19MY]
——— restrict trading and ownership of certain investments (see H.R. 9216), H8408 [21OC]
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]
——— establish, maintain, and expand frequent, reliable, interconnected light rail transit service to expand racial, economic, and environmental justice (see H.R. 9647), H9982 [21DE]
FEMA: 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 S. 3486), S189 [12JA] (see H.R. 6385), H78 [12JA]
FERC: bolster fairness and transparency in consideration of interstate natural gas pipeline permits and provide for greater public input in pipeline permitting process (see S. 4864), S4638 [15SE] (see H.R. 8847), H7880 [15SE]
——— protect consumers from manipulation of electricity and natural gas markets by traders (see S. 4679), S3782 [28JY] (see H.R. 8578), H7404 [28JY]
——— require transmission organizations to allow bids from aggregators of certain retail customers (see H.R. 8738), H7720 [23AU]
Financial institutions: address applications for deposit insurance submitted by industrial banks to FDIC (see S. 5189), S6999 [6DE]
——— delay implementation of modifications of exceptions for reporting of third party network transactions (see S. 5291), S7252 [15DE] (see H.R. 9611), H9906 [16DE]
——— ensure entities and persons owned or controlled by U.S. financial institutions comply with financial sanctions on Russia and Belarus to same extent as institution itself (see H.R. 7066), H3712 [11MR]
——— establish clear and uniform process, on nationwide basis, for replacing LIBOR (adjustable interest rate) in existing contracts (see S. 3779), S1059 [8MR] (see S. 3844), S1178 [15MR]
——— improve examination of depository institutions (see S. 5049), S5542 [29SE]
——— incentivize to provide community business development referrals or resources to entrepreneurs (see S. 4532), S3308 [14JY]
——— promote innovation in financial services by modernizing regulatory framework to reduce barriers to getting innovative products to market (see H.R. 9556), H9852 [14DE]
——— provide for responsible financial innovation and bring digital assets within regulatory perimeter (see S. 4356), S2814 [7JN]
——— require regulatory agencies to take risk profiles and business models of institutions into account when taking regulatory actions (see S. 3745), S990 [3MR]
Firearms: ban imposition of any State or local liability insurance, tax, or user fee requirement for firearm or ammunition ownership or commerce (see H.R. 7366), H4126 [1AP]
——— discontinue collection by Federal Government of firearm transaction records of discontinued firearms businesses and require destruction of such collected records (see H.R. 6945), H1328 [7MR]
——— improve National Instant Criminal Background Check System procedures for firearm transfers by federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers and report on default firearm transfers (see H.R. 8126), H5645 [16JN]
——— 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), H5226 [31MY]
——— 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 (see H. Res. 1153), H5331 [7JN]
——— make it unlawful to sell firearms without promoting safe storage, disseminate safe storage best practices, create grants for safe storage device distribution, and allow tax credit for such device sales (see H.R. 7545), H4452 [21AP]
——— prevent illegal sale by improving tracking data and extending time background check records are maintained (see H.R. 6646), H1074 [8FE]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 9207), H8408 [21OC]
——— remove certain immunity for online firearms marketplaces (see H.R. 7819), H5173 [18MY]
——— require certifications on intentional, accidental, or otherwise knowing disclosure of personally identifiable information of persons involved in transactions relative to possession of firearms (see H.R. 8511), H7169 [26JY]
——— restrict ability of person with certain Federal firearms license revocations, denials, or notices, to transfer business inventory firearms (see S. 4812), S4514 [8SE]
Flag—U.S.: require American flags displayed on Federal property or procured by Federal agencies to be manufactured completely in U.S. from U.S. materials (see H.R. 8290), H5935 [5JY]
——— require purchase of domestically made U.S. flags for use by Federal Government (see S. 4399), S2940 [14JN] (see H.R. 8071), H5609 [15JN]
Food: modify minimum required weight of orange juice soluble solids (see S. 4394), S2940 [14JN] (see H.R. 8054), H5546 [14JN]
——— prohibit importation of seafood and seafood products from Russia (see S. 3614), S612 [9FE] (see H.R. 6821), H1140 [22FE]
Foreign countries: promote economic and commercial opportunities internationally (see S. 4632), S3743 [27JY]
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]
——— direct President report to Congress on possible benefits accruing to regime of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela due to U.S. agreement with Iran relative to Iranian nuclear program (see H.R. 7635), H4608 [28AP]
——— reinforce commercial relationships with Latin American and Caribbean allies and expand critical supply chains in Americas (see H.R. 7935), H5232 [3JN]
Foreign trade: establish comprehensive strategy to address national security threat posed by China’s control of nearly 2/3 of global supply of critical minerals (see S. 3962), S1867 [30MR]
——— establish rules for export certification of devices manufactured outside U.S. (see S. 4391), S2939 [14JN]
——— negotiate strong, inclusive, and forward-looking agreements on digital economy and trade with like-minded countries as part of broader trade and economic strategy (see S. Res. 727), S3783 [28JY] (see H. Res. 1294), H7405 [28JY]
——— promote reshoring, nearshoring, and stronger economic relations with Latin America and Caribbean countries (see S. Res. 661), S2814 [7JN] (see H. Res. 1480), H8542 [16NO]
——— provide for liquidation or reliquidation of certain products from European Union (see S. 5161), S6941 [1DE] (see H.R. 9083), H8316 [29SE]
——— provide for retroactive application of Generalized System of Preferences for period after December 31, 2020 and before September 1, 2022 (see H.R. 8906), H7965 [19SE]
——— provide for temporary duty-free importation of certain infant formula products (see H.R. 8174), H5822 [22JN] (see H.R. 8351), H6334 [13JY]
——— require congressional approval before President can adjust imports in interest of national security (see H.R. 8666), H7552 [5AU]
——— suspend temporarily rates of duty on imports of certain infant formula base powder used in manufacturing of infant formula in U.S. (see H.R. 8982), H8118 [26SE]
——— temporarily allow importation of infant formula free of duty and free of quantitative limitation (see S. 4262), S2620 [19MY]
Forest Service: carry out vegetation management and timber production projects on certain National Forest System land in Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming (see S. 3709), S836 [28FE]
——— use Superfund toxic waste remediation authorities to address environmental damages caused by trespass cannabis cultivation and increase criminal penalties for use of illegal pesticides on Federal lands (see H.R. 9119), H8371 [30SE]
FRS: ensure Board of Governors and Federal Open Market Committee focus solely on stabilizing prices (see H.R. 7209), H3862 [24MR]
——— repeal certain laws requiring non-material disclosure (see S. 3923), S1774 [24MR]
——— require Board of Governors to prescribe regulations relative to network competition in credit card transactions (see S. 4674), S3782 [28JY] (see H.R. 8874), H7964 [19SE]
——— require implementation of real-time payments system by financial institutions to ensure immediate availability of deposited funds (see S. 4946), S4970 [22SE] (see H.R. 8974), H8112 [22SE]
FTC: clarify prohibition on excessive and unjustified price increases in sale of certain products and services when emergency or disaster results in abnormal disruptions of market (see S. 3839), S1178 [15MR] (see H.R. 9284), H8441 [10NO]
——— conduct education campaign to inform public about resources available when their safety and security has been violated online (see H.R. 6786), H1130 [18FE]
——— conduct investigation, report to Congress, and issue regulations on unfair or deceptive acts or practices in advertising or marketing of firearms (see H.R. 8570), H7404 [28JY]
——— conduct investigation and report to Congress on gasoline prices (see H.R. 7550), H4452 [21AP]
——— conduct study on conduct relative to oil and gas prices (see S. 4048), S2091 [7AP]
——— eliminate exemption of air carriers from authority and prohibit certain unfair and deceptive acts and practices relative to air carrier delays (see H.R. 8698), H7557 [9AU]
——— ensure transparent and competitive transportation fuel markets in order to protect consumers from unwarranted price increases (see S. 4217), S2493 [12MY] (see H.R. 7800), H5097 [17MY]
——— establish Bureau of Digital Services Oversight and Safety (see H.R. 6796), H1131 [18FE]
——— establish centralized system to allow individuals to request simultaneous deletion of their personal information across all data brokers (see S. 3627), S646 [10FE] (see H.R. 6752), H1123 [15FE]
——— give oversight authority over certain non-profit hospitals (see H.R. 8129), H5645 [16JN]
——— identify content-agnostic platform interventions to reduce harm of algorithmic amplification and social media addiction on covered platforms (see S. 3608), S612 [9FE]
——— increase consumer choice by requiring large online communications platforms to make services interoperable with other platforms, make user data portable, and allow third-party services to manage account settings (see S. 4309), S2708 [25MY]
——— investigate and report on anticompetitive practices and violations of antitrust law in beef packing industry (see S.J. Res. 47), S2620 [19MY]
——— investigate and report on practices in oil and gas industry (see S. 4049), S2091 [7AP]
——— issue regulations requiring non-flushable wet wipes to have ‘‘Do Not Flush’’ labeling (see S. 3956), S1867 [30MR]
——— make hospital organizations and cooperative hospital service organizations subject to antitrust enforcement relative to unfair methods of competition (see H.R. 9510), H9729 [13DE]
——— prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and dissemination of false information relative to pharmacy benefit management services for prescription drugs (see S. 4293), S2664 [24MY]
——— prohibit data brokers from selling and transferring health and location data (see S. 4408), S2968 [15JN] (see H.R. 9161), H8385 [7OC]
——— prohibit email service providers from using filtering algorithms to flag emails from political campaigns that consumers have elected to receive as spam (see S. 4409), S2968 [15JN] (see H.R. 8160), H5733 [21JN]
——— prohibit targeted advertising by advertising facilitators and advertisers (see S. 3520), S351 [19JA] (see H.R. 6416), H216 [18JA]
——— provide authority to seek equitable remedies for unfair or deceptive trade practices (see S. 4145), S2339 [4MY]
——— require commercial websites and mobile apps to create simple and readable summary of their terms-of-service agreements (see S. 3501), S220 [13JA] (see H.R. 6407), H194 [13JA]
——— require disclosure of foreign government subsidies in premerger notification process (see S. 4322), S2751 [26MY]
——— require impact assessments of automated decision systems and augmented critical decision processes (see S. 3572), S523 [3FE] (see H.R. 6580), H946 [3FE]
——— require original equipment manufacturers to make available certain documentation, parts, software, and tools for electronics-enabled agricultural implements (see S. 3549), S442 [1FE]
——— require original manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to make available certain documentation, diagnostic, and repair information to consumers and independent repair providers (see S. 3830), S1153 [14MR]
——— revise ‘‘do-not-call’’ registry regulations to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls (see H.R. 6606), H976 [4FE]
FTC and NSF: support research about impact of digital communication platforms on society by providing privacy-protected, secure pathways for independent research on data held by large social media companies (see S. 5339), S9778 [21DE]
GAO: assess efforts of Dept. of Defense relative to National Defense Stockpile (see H.R. 8898), H7965 [19SE]
——— conduct study on funding to entities utilizing such funding for human genomic sequencing or genetic services (see H.R. 6363), H8 [10JA]
——— evaluate effects of anticompetitive contracting clauses in contracts between health insurers and health care providers and assess FTC and Dept. of Justice antitrust enforcement actions relative to such clauses (see H.R. 8135), H5645 [16JN]
——— issue report on nonprofit pharmaceutical organizations (see S. 4341), S2752 [26MY]
——— study effects of travel nurse agencies on health industry during coronavirus pandemic (see S. 4352), S2785 [6JN] (see H.R. 8576), H7404 [28JY]
——— submit report on ways to improve patent examination process at Patent and Trademark Office (see S. 4704), S3860 [2AU]
——— submit report to Congress on big tech and law enforcement (see H.R. 6755), H1129 [18FE]
Government: prohibit from promoting, supporting, or contracting with abortion entities, or otherwise expanding access to abortions on Federal lands or in Federal facilities (see S. 4519), S3270 [13JY]
——— recognize duty of Federal Government to develop restaurant worker’s bill of rights to protect rights of restaurant workers (see H. Res. 1528), H9906 [16DE]
Government regulations: ensure complete analysis of potential impacts of rules on small entities (see S. 3730), S950 [2MR] (see H.R. 6999), H1373 [8MR]
——— prohibit Federal Government from taking certain action relative to social media companies (see H.R. 9448), H8823 [7DE]
——— reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects (see S. 4815), S4541 [12SE] (see H.R. 8966), H8112 [22SE]
——— require auditor independence standards applicable to past audits of company occurring before it was public to treat auditor as independent if auditor meets established professional standards (see H.R. 9410), H8729 [2DE]
Great Lakes Authority: establish (see S. 5180), S6941 [1DE] (see H.R. 7131), H3826 [17MR]
GSA: prohibit from awarding contracts for certain commercial payment systems under SmartPay Program (see H.R. 8997), H8220 [28SE]
Harbors: establish grant program for procurement of megacranes for use at U.S. ports (see H.R. 6488), H300 [25JA]
——— require inspection of certain foreign cranes before use at U.S. ports (see H.R. 6487), H300 [25JA]
Hazardous substances: prohibit manufacture, processing, and distribution in commerce of asbestos and asbestos-containing mixtures and articles (see H.R. 7810), H5173 [18MY]
Health: protect privacy of personally-identifiable health data (see S. 4738), S3861 [2AU]
——— provide individual with eligible medical condition access to employee restroom facilities of retail establishment under certain conditions (see H.R. 8809), H7783 [13SE]
——— repeal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act individual and employer health insurance mandates and expand choices in obtaining and financing affordable health insurance coverage (see H.R. 7258), H3895 [28MR]
——— require certain drug manufacturers entering into settlement agreements for violations of law to make supplemental payments to increase medical research funding (see S. 5322), S9625 [20DE] (see H.R. 9687), H10055 [22DE]
——— review and improve domestic biopharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities and public health and medical preparedness and response (see S. 3553), S496 [2FE]
Health care facilities: repeal ban on provider-owned hospitals (see H.R. 8132), H5645 [16JN]
Hispanic Americans: express support for increasing number of Latino students and young professionals entering careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields (see S. Res. 640), S2544 [17MY] (see H. Res. 1105), H4861 [11MY]
——— recognize disparity in wages paid to Latina women and reaffirm support for ensuring equal pay and closing gender wage gap (see S. Con. Res. 50), S7071 [8DE] (see H. Con. Res. 122), H8873 [8DE]
Horticulture: require cut flowers and cut greens displayed in certain Federal buildings to be produced in U.S. (see H.R. 8284), H5934 [5JY]
Housing: adjust prevalent wage determinations relative to construction contractors in order to expand access to affordable housing (see S. 3941), S1803 [28MR] (see H.R. 8235), H5919 [24JN]
Human rights: provide for implementation of certain provisions to prevent human trafficking in Government contracting (see S. 3470), S159 [11JA]
——— require certain businesses to disclose use of forced labor in their direct supply chain (see S. 3578), S523 [3FE]
Immigration: create nonimmigrant H–2C work visa program (see H.R. 7239), H3895 [28MR]
——— preserve expiring employment-based visas and make them available for issuance during fiscal year 2023 (see H.R. 9646), H9982 [21DE]
——— reform and reduce fraud and abuse in certain visa programs for aliens working temporarily in U.S. (see S. 3720), S875 [1MR]
——— reform H–2A program for nonimmigrant agricultural workers to earn legal status and provide employer flexibility, and establish mandatory E-verify program for employment eligibility (see S. 5282), S7252 [15DE]
——— streamline application process for H–2A employers to meet labor needs of agricultural communities (see S. 4813), S4514 [8SE]
Information technology: accomodate emerging technologies to streamline how consumers consent to receive electronic records, signatures, and contracts (see S. 3715), S874 [1MR]
——— apply to social media platforms certain laws prohibiting provision of material support or resources to foreign terrorist organizations (see H.R. 6918), H1301 [3MR]
——— clarify that online platforms may be held responsible for content they promote on their platforms (see H.R. 9695), H10534 [27DE]
——— enhance cybersecurity of health care and public health sector (see S. 3904), S1749 [23MR] (see H.R. 8806), H7783 [13SE]
——— establish governmentwide approach to improving digital identity (see S. 4528), S3270 [13JY]
——— include voluntary information sharing of cyber threat indicators among cryptocurrency companies (see S. 4985), S5225 [28SE]
——— limit immunity of providers and users of interactive computer services, ensure reasonable, non-discriminatory access to online communications platforms, and prohibit political censorship (see H.R. 7613), H4607 [28AP]
——— prohibit use of automated systems in discriminatory manner (see H.R. 7449), H4431 [7AP]
——— promote competition and reduce gatekeeper power in app economy, increase choice and quality, and reduce costs for consumers (see H.R. 7030), H1422 [9MR]
——— provide transparent licensing of commercial remote sensing systems (see H.R. 6845), H1146 [25FE]
——— request President to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to coordination between social media and Biden administration to depress or deplatform certain persons or information (see H. Res. 1476), H8541 [16NO]
——— require online dating service providers to provide safety awareness and fraud ban notifications to members and verify identity of members (see H.R. 8946), H8065 [21SE]
Infrastructure: prioritize U.S. contractors relative to federally funded infrastructure projects (see H.R. 9495), H9688 [12DE]
Insurance: allow membership organizations to offer health insurance to members through health share pools, including across State lines, regardless of employment relationship or pre-existing condition (see S. 5303), S9625 [20DE]
——— improve certain notifications provided to qualified beneficiaries by group health plans for COBRA continuation health care coverage qualifying events (see H.R. 6384), H78 [12JA]
——— provide for certain number of primary care and behavioral health care visits without application of any cost-sharing requirement (see S. 4905), S4912 [21SE]
——— require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives (see S. 4347), S2752 [26MY] (see H.R. 7894), H5219 [27MY]
Interagency Committee for the Coordination of National Development Financing Programs: establish National Development Strategy (see S. 5246), S7134 [13DE] (see H.R. 9512), H9729 [13DE]
Intermodal Day: designate (see H. Res. 1345), H7784 [13SE]
International Black Aviation Professionals Day: designate (see S. Res. 528), S836 [28FE] (see H. Res. 936), H1132 [18FE]
International Franchise Association: anniversary of VetFran program (see H. Res. 1139), H5214 [24MY]
Internet: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (see H.R. 8612), H7538 [29JY]
Investments: address entities that are not considered to be investment companies for purposes of Investment Company Act (see S. 3976), S1910 [31MR]
——— limit fiduciary consideration of non-pecuniary factors in investment decision-making (see H.R. 9198), H8402 [18OC]
——— prohibit securities investments that finance certain Chinese companies and expand Non-Specially Designated Nationals Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies List (see S. 4099), S2189 [27AP]
——— require investment advisers for passively-managed funds to arrange for pass-through voting of proxies for certain securities (see S. 4241), S2586 [18MY] (see H.R. 8521), H7254 [27JY]
——— require investment advisors to consider only monetary factors when making investment decisions (see H.R. 7151), H3852 [18MR]
Iran: prohibit importation of petroleum products from Iran (see H.R. 6969), H1372 [8MR]
Iron and steel industry: strengthen and enhance competitiveness of manufacturing through research and development of advanced technologies to reduce steelmaking emissions (see S. 4559), S3378 [19JY]
IRS: reform (see S. 4046), S2091 [7AP] (see H.R. 7485), H4433 [7AP]
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] (see H.R. 7194), H3862 [24MR]
——— protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see S. 3464), S118 [10JA]
——— provide whistleblower protection for union employees (see H.R. 8935), H8064 [21SE]
Lock-outs: prohibit employers from terminating employee group health plan coverage while employer is engaged in lock-out (see S. 4289), S2664 [24MY] (see H.R. 8345), H6334 [13JY]
Maine Maple Sunday: designate (see S. Res. 544), S1153 [14MR]
Marine mammals: provide assistance to U.S. fisheries to comply with Federal regulations to protect endangered North Atlantic right whale by reducing risk of incidental entanglement in fishing gear (see S. 3765), S1015 [7MR] (see H.R. 7042), H1423 [9MR]
Medical devices: strengthen medical device supply chains (see S. 3834), S1153 [14MR]
Medicare: address incorrect billing by off-campus hospital locations (see H.R. 8133), H5645 [16JN]
——— clarify and preserve breadth of protections under Medicare Secondary Payer Act (see S. 4750), S3918 [3AU] (see H.R. 8594), H7537 [29JY]
——— establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (see S. 4204), S2492 [12MY]
——— rename Medicare Advantage program and prohibit private insurers from using ‘‘Medicare’’ in plan titles or advertisements (see H.R. 9187), H8395 [14OC]
Medicare/Medicaid: require drug and biological product manufacturers to include truthful and non-misleading pricing information in any direct-to-consumer advertising (see H.R. 7529), H4443 [14AP]
Members of Congress: require timely filing of reports on transactions in stocks, bonds, commodities futures, and other forms of securities (see H.R. 7126), H3826 [17MR]
Mexico: express concern about economic and security conditions and reaffirm interest in mutually beneficial relations based on shared interests on security, economic prosperity, and democratic values (see S. Res. 704), S3270 [13JY]
Minimum wage: repeal separate minimum wage for tipped employees (see H.R. 8427), H6882 [19JY]
Mining and mineral resources: encourage extraction and processing of rare earth elements and critical minerals (see H.R. 8272), H5930 [1JY]
——— encourage extraction and processing of rare earth metals in the U.S. (see S. 3525), S351 [19JA] (see S. 3530), S382 [20JA] (see H.R. 8032), H5486 [13JN]
——— improve permitting process for mining on Federal land (see H.R. 8928), H8010 [20SE]
——— streamline permitting on Federal lands, support technological and scientific advancements, expand workforce, track global supply chains, and strengthen domestic refining and processing capacity (see H.R. 8981), H8113 [22SE]
Money: prohibit physical retail businesses from refusing cash payments (see S. 4497), S3160 [23JN]
——— provide for strengthening of supervision of digital asset markets by self-regulatory organizations (see S. 5286), S7252 [15DE]
Motor vehicles: ensure consumers have access to data relating to their motor vehicles, critical repair information, and tools, and to provide choices for maintenance, service, and repair of their motor vehicles (see H.R. 6570), H916 [2FE]
——— repeal corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards (see H.R. 6642), H1074 [8FE]
——— require information about motor vehicle plant in which vehicles are assembled for Federal procurement (see H.R. 7543), H4448 [18AP]
Music and dance: establish new royalty program to provide income to featured and non-featured performing artists whose music or audio content is listened to on streaming music services (see H. Con. Res. 102), H7557 [9AU]
NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (see H.R. 6620), H1012 [7FE]
——— extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), consideration of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 868), H77 [12JA]
——— promote space safety and provide for policy, planning, and agency roles and responsibilities for transition to civil space situational awareness capability of certain activities (see H.R. 9534), H9852 [14DE]
National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week: designate (see H. Res. 1360), H7882 [15SE]
National Anti-Counterfeiting Consumer Education and Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 738), S3862 [2AU]
National Career Development Month: designate (see H. Res. 1462), H8441 [10NO]
National Co-Op Month: designate (see S. Res. 866), S7071 [8DE] (see H. Res. 1409), H8316 [29SE]
National Day of Light: designate (see H. Res. 1122), H5009 [16MY]
National Entrepreneurship Week: designate (see S. Res. 527), S787 [17FE]
National Environmental Policy Act: codify certain reforms to regulations and implementation (see H.R. 7654), H4713 [3MY]
——— limit scope of environmental reviews for projects not involving Federal land or originating from Federal agency (see H.R. 9012), H8221 [28SE]
National Firearms Act: repeal (see H.R. 8399), H6679 [15JY]
National Fish and Seafood Promotional Council: establish (see S. 5032), S5541 [29SE]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: disapprove rule relative to civil penalties for failure to meet fuel economy standards (see H.J. Res. 84), H4608 [28AP]
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: educate workplace professionals on prevention of impairment from cannabis, opioids, and other drugs, and risks resulting from individuals working while impaired (see H.R. 8591), H7537 [29JY]
——— establish occupational research program on mental health (see H.R. 8887), H7964 [19SE]
National Minority Supplier Development Council: anniversary (see H. Res. 1530), H10055 [22DE]
National security: designate critical infrastructures (see H.R. 9337), H8587 [17NO]
——— deter cyber-attackers sponsored by foreign nation-states by imposing sanctions and designate energy sector as critical infrastructure (see H.R. 7302), H4006 [30MR]
——— impose sanctions on certain foreign flash memory integrated circuit companies that threaten U.S. interests (see S. 5050), S5542 [29SE] (see H.R. 9051), H8314 [29SE]
National Small Business Week: designate (see S. Res. 630), S2450 [11MY] (see H. Res. 1076), H4608 [28AP]
——— recognize women-owned small businesses (see S. Res. 612), S2275 [3MY]
National Small Business Workplace Solutions Week: designate (see H. Res. 999), H3853 [18MR]
National Telecommunications and Information Administration: make grants to establish or expand Internet exchange facilities to improve broadband infrastructure in rural areas (see H.R. 7112), H3825 [17MR]
National Veterans Small Business Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1453), H8422 [31OC]
National Whistleblower Appreciation Day: designate (see S. Res. 723), S3694 [26JY] (see H. Res. 1301), H7538 [29JY]
National Workforce Development Month: designate (see S. Res. 780), S4857 [20SE] (see H. Res. 1383), H8113 [22SE]
National XR Month: designate (see H. Res. 1399), H8221 [28SE]
Native Americans: authorize grants to Indian tribes, Tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations under Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience (NATIVE) Act (see S. 3789), S1118 [10MR]
——— clarify rights of Indians and tribes on Indian lands under National Labor Relations Act (see S. 3454), S118 [10JA]
——— restore opportunity for tribal economic development by Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama-Coushatta Tribe on terms that are equal and fair (see S. 4196), S2492 [12MY]
Natural gas: impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (see H.R. 6748), H1123 [15FE]
New Hampshire Maple Weekend: designate (see H. Res. 992), H3853 [18MR]
NLRB: adjust dollar thresholds for jurisdiction over certain labor disputes (see H.R. 7743), H4919 [12MY]
——— define labor slowdowns by maritime workers, blocking of modernization efforts at ports, and refusing to work automated vessels as unfair labor practices (see S. 3912), S1774 [24MR] (see H.R. 7396), H4190 [5AP]
——— permit employers to pay higher wages to employees working under union contract (see H.R. 6952), H1328 [7MR]
——— repeal authority for States to enact laws prohibiting agreements requiring membership in labor organization as condition of employment (see S. 4803), S4513 [8SE] (see H.R. 8793), H7741 [9SE]
——— require lists of employees eligible to vote in organizing elections be provided to NLRB (see H.R. 7111), H3825 [17MR]
NOAA: provide for ocean acidification collaborative research grant opportunities (see H.R. 8456), H7065 [21JY]
NRC: assign resident inspector to certain commercial nuclear power plants to conduct inspections of decommissioning activities and spent nuclear fuel transfer activities (see H.R. 8646), H7544 [2AU]
NSF: commission study on inflation (see H.R. 7747), H4919 [12MY]
——— establish Regulatory Oversight and Review Task Force (see S. 4055), S2092 [7AP]
——— make awards to institutions of higher education and non-profit organizations for research, development, and related activities to advance microelectronics education and workforce development activities (see H.R. 8251), H5923 [28JN]
——— support research on impact of online social media platforms on maintenance or expansion of human trafficking (see S. 3898), S1289 [22MR]
NTSB: clarify authority to investigate commercial space transportation accidents (see H.R. 8689), H7556 [9AU]
Oceans: establish Ocean Innovation Clusters to strengthen U.S. coastal communities and ocean economy through technological research and development, job training, and cross-sector partnerships (see S. 3866), S1253 [17MR] (see H.R. 7970), H5332 [7JN]
Office of Global Competition Analysis: establish (see S. 4368), S2893 [9JN] (see H.R. 9129), H8378 [4OC]
Office of Regulatory Analysis: establish to provide report on regulatory costs imposed by Federal agencies on regulated entities and assist in development of National Regulatory Budget (see S. 4594), S3611 [21JY]
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: report to Congress on effects of increased production and consumption of alternative proteins on long-term U.S. national security interests (see H.R. 7468), H4432 [7AP]
——— require National Intelligence Estimate on escalation and de-escalation of gray zone activities in great power competition (see H.R. 6452), H288 [20JA]
OMB: establish Office of Regulatory Relief to administer regulatory sandbox program under which agencies may provide waivers of agency rules and guidance (see S. 4211), S2493 [12MY]
——— require Office of Federal Procurement Policy to develop government-wide procurement policy and guidance to mitigate organizational conflict of interest relative to national security and foreign policy (see S. 4516), S3269 [13JY]
OSHA: clarify scope of authority for emergency temporary standards relative to mandatory coronavirus vaccination or testing (see S. 3555), S496 [2FE]
——— prohibit enforcement of any drug or vaccine mandates (see H.R. 7127), H3826 [17MR]
——— provide that rule relative to mandatory vaccine mandates for certain businesses shall have no force or effect (see S. 3461), S118 [10JA]
——— repeal authority to issue emergency temporary standards (see H.R. 7281), H4005 [30MR]
Patent and Trademark Office: address matters relative to patent subject matter eligibility (see S. 4734), S3861 [2AU]
——— clarify that licensing of mark for use by related company does not establish employment relationship between owner of mark and that related company or its employees (see S. 4976), S5225 [28SE]
——— establish competition to award certificates that can be redeemed to accelerate certain matters at Patent and Trademark Office (see S. 4210), S2493 [12MY]
——— improve process to challenge validity of patents through Patent Trial and Appeal Board (see S. 4417), S3003 [16JN]
——— require satellite offices to conduct outreach to increase patent system participation by women, people of color, veterans, individual inventors, and other underrepresented groups (see H.R. 8697), H7557 [9AU]
Patents: limit foreign interference relative to right to file and maintain patent infringement claims (see S. 3772), S1058 [8MR]
——— prohibit use of patents, trade secrets, or other intellectual property to inhibit competition (see S. 4918), S4969 [22SE]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: streamline employer reporting process and strengthen eligibility verification process for premium assistance tax credit and cost-sharing subsidies (see S. 3673), S785 [17FE] (see H.R. 7774), H4970 [13MY]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (see S. 3766), S1015 [7MR] (see H.R. 6929), H1302 [3MR]
——— restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (H.R. 6929), consideration (see H. Res. 1254), H7167 [26JY]
Pensions: allow employers to offer pension-linked emergency savings accounts for financial emergencies (see S. 4310), S2708 [25MY]
——— improve certain retirement plans (see S. 4353), S2814 [7JN]
——— increase retirement savings and simplify and clarify retirement plan rules (see H.R. 8579), H7404 [28JY]
——— protect pensions in bankruptcy proceedings (see S. 5097), S6695 [15NO]
——— protect retirement security (see H.R. 7310), H4071 [31MR]
——— provide for periodic automatic reenrollment under qualified automatic contribution arrangements (see S. 3712), S836 [28FE] (see H.R. 6782), H1130 [18FE]
——— require named fiduciaries collect contributions to pooled employer plans (see H.R. 6912), H1301 [3MR]
Petroleum: prohibit export of crude oil and finished motor gasoline produced in U.S. (see H.R. 7102), H3775 [16MR]
——— provide for control of, and prohibition on, export of crude oil and finished oil products other than natural gas from U.S. under Export Control Reform Act (see H.R. 9560), H9852 [14DE]
Pharmaceuticals: increase transparency of research costs (see S. 4037), S2091 [7AP] (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: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see S. 4822), S4541 [12SE]
Political ethics: improve anti-corruption and public integrity laws by strengthening lobbying laws, disclosing conflicts of interest, improving judicial integrity, and requiring more financial disclosure by elected officials (see S. 5315), S9625 [20DE] (see H.R. 9623), H9909 [20DE]
——— prohibit former employees of certain health agencies from serving on board of entities involved in development and research of covered vaccines (see H.R. 9708), H10550 [3JA]
——— prohibit former political appointees from serving certain roles in investment fund in which foreign principal owns shares if such role is based on conversations had during Government service (see H.R. 9573), H9901 [15DE]
——— restrict trading and ownership of covered investments by senior Government officials (see H.R. 8990), H8220 [28SE]
Postal Service: provide authority for small cultivators of marijuana and small manufacturers of marijuana products to ship marijuana and marijuana products using the mail (see H.R. 8825), H7841 [14SE]
Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (see H.R. 7688), H4722 [6MY]
——— authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), consideration (see H. Res. 1124), H5096 [17MY]
——— consider impacts to workforce, economy, and energy security of Pennsylvania and national energy industry when pursuing domestic and international energy policy (see H. Con. Res. 85), H4433 [7AP]
——— express need to stop excessive price increases by oil and gas companies and importance of rapidly transitioning to clean energy economy (see S. Res. 608), S2246 [2MY]
——— immediately resume onshore oil and gas lease sales (see H.R. 6927), H1302 [3MR] (see H.R. 7304), H4006 [30MR]
——— prioritize U.S. energy independence (see S. 3714), S836 [28FE] (see H.R. 6884), H1207 [1MR]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and liquefied natural gas from Venezuela and Iran (see S. 3798), S1118 [10MR]
——— prohibit importation of oil and gas products from Russia, Iran, or Venezuela (see H.R. 6942), H1328 [7MR]
——— promote U.S. energy security and independence by bolstering renewable energy supply chains (see S. 4013), S2040 [6AP] (see H.R. 7439), H4431 [7AP]
——— provide greater output, price stability, and regulatory certainty relative to U.S. domestic energy production and exports (see S. 3762), S991 [3MR] (see H.R. 7094), H3743 [15MR]
——— request President provide documents to House of Representatives relative to policies that increase energy prices, blame Russia for such increases, or pursue anti-fossil fuel agenda (see H. Res. 1265), H7170 [26JY]
——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (see S. 3752), S990 [3MR] (see H.R. 6858), H1175 [28FE]
——— support safe and responsible development of hydrocarbons via drilling (see H. Res. 1101), H4797 [10MY]
Presidents of the U.S.: provide with authority to enter into comprehensive trade agreement with United Kingdom (see S. 4450), S3075 [22JN]
——— reaffirm lack of authority to stop oil and gas leasing on Federal public land (see S. 4571), S3542 [20JY]
Proprietary Education Interagency Oversight Coordination Committee: establish (see S. 5155), S6905 [30NO]
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board: establish whistleblower program (see H.R. 7245), H3895 [28MR]
——— exclude audits of privately held, non-custody brokers and dealers that are in good standing from certain requirements (see S. 4292), S2664 [24MY]
Public lands: expand authorization of voluntary Federal grazing permit retirement, provide increased flexibility for Federal grazing permittees, and promote equitable resolution or avoidance of conflicts on Federal lands (see H.R. 6935), H1302 [3MR]
——— restart oil and gas leasing and permitting (see S. 3731), S950 [2MR] (see H.R. 7397), H4190 [5AP]
Railroads: enhance rail safety and provide for safe and covered transport of materials in railroad cars (see H.R. 6499), H301 [25JA]
——— provide emergency relief for short line railroads (see H.R. 9581), H9902 [15DE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (see S.J. Res. 61), S4541 [12SE] (see H.J. Res. 95), H7841 [14SE] (see H.J. Res. 100), H8647 [29NO]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), consideration (see H. Res. 1499), H8673 [30NO]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), correction in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 119), H8647 [29NO]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 119)—consideration (see H. Res. 1499), H8673 [30NO]
Real estate: provide for accurate energy appraisals in connection with residential mortgage loans (see S. 4671), S3782 [28JY] (see H.R. 8577), H7404 [28JY]
Regulatory Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 7511), H4442 [14AP]
Remanufacturing Day: designate (see H. Res. 1060), H4443 [14AP]
Renewable energy: prohibit certain grants from financing or refinancing projects that support development, manufacturing, staging, maintenance, or deployment of offshore wind energy infrastructure (see H.R. 7344), H4072 [31MR]
Research: develop and implement strategies for research and development for bioindustrial manufacturing and implementation of additive manufacturing for defense purposes (see S. 4138), S2339 [4MY]
——— prohibit Federal funding for research in China (see H.R. 6711), H1119 [11FE]
Restaurant Revitalization Fund: increase appropriations (H.R. 3807), consideration (see H. Res. 1033), H4395 [6AP]
Russia: block property of Russian state-owned entities (see S. 3732), S950 [2MR]
——— encourage companies headquartered in U.S. to cease operations and halt future investments in Russia (see H. Res. 996), H3853 [18MR]
——— impose sanctions on importation of oil and natural gas from Russia (see H.R. 6944), H1328 [7MR]
——— impose sanctions on use of cryptocurrency to facilitate transactions by Russian persons subject to sanctions (see S. 3867), S1253 [17MR] (see H.R. 7067), H3712 [11MR] (see H.R. 7429), H4396 [6AP]
——— prohibit Federal procurement from companies operating in Russia (see S. 4930), S4969 [22SE] (see H.R. 7185), H3858 [21MR]
——— prohibit foreign trade (see H.R. 6995), H1373 [8MR]
——— prohibit importation of agricultural products, raw materials, and food from Russia if Russia prohibits importation of such products, materials, and food from U.S. (see S. 4143), S2339 [4MY]
——— prohibit importation of all petroleum products originating from Russia (see H.R. 7009), H1421 [9MR]
——— prohibit importation of certain products (see H.R. 8120), H5644 [16JN]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and liquefied natural gas from Russia (see H.R. 6947), H1328 [7MR]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (see S. 3757), S991 [3MR] (see H.R. 6951), H1328 (see H.R. 6960), H1329 [7MR]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia and impose sanctions on persons involved in such importation who have engaged in corruption or are responsible for human rights abuses (see S. 3754), S990 [3MR] (see H.R. 6953), H1328 [7MR]
——— prohibit importation of nickel and copper from Russia (see H.R. 7044), H1423 [9MR]
——— prohibit importation of oil and natural gas from Russia (see H.R. 6939), H1302 [3MR]
——— prohibit importation of petroleum and petroleum products from Russia (see S. 3718), S875 [1MR] (see H.R. 6886), H1207 [1MR] (see H.R. 6919), H1301 [3MR]
——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (see H.R. 6968), H1372 [8MR]
——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), consideration (see H. Res. 972, 973), H1421 [9MR]
——— prohibit investment by institutional investors in securities issued by Russian entities (see S. 3733), S950 [2MR]
——— prohibit products imported from Russia from receiving normal trade relations treatment (see H.R. 7172), H3853 [18MR]
——— provide for congressional oversight of certain sanctions (see H.R. 7340), H4072 [31MR]
——— require President impose sanctions with respect to purchases of crude oil from Russia (see S. 5058), S5542 [29SE]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (see S. 3786), S1059 [8MR] (see H.R. 7014), H1422 [9MR] (see H.R. 7108), H3825 [17MR]
——— withdraw normal trade relations treatment and apply certain Trade Act provisions to products (see S. 3717, 3722), S875 [1MR] (see H.R. 6835), H1146 [25FE] (see H.R. 6905), H1274 [2MR]
Saudi Arabia: provide for temporary halt to all proposed direct commercial sales and foreign military sales of weaponry and munitions (see S. 5074), S6469 [11OC] (see H.R. 9181), H8395 [14OC]
SBA: allow recipients of certain guaranteed loans to use loan proceeds to provide childcare services to employees (see S. 5022), S5541 [29SE]
——— authorize appropriations for Cybersecurity Assistance Pilot Program (see H.R. 6812), H1139 [22FE]
——— authorize Community Advantage Loan Program (see S. 5102), S6740 [16NO] (see H.R. 9311), H8541 [16NO]
——— consider certain applications under certain economic injury disaster loan coronavirus relief programs (see H.R. 7571), H4458 [25AP]
——— create grant program to fund existing consumer voucher matching programs (see H.R. 9370), H8673 [30NO]
——— develop and disseminate educational materials on certain opportunities for small businesses to raise capital from investors (see H.R. 9450), H8823 [7DE]
——— encourage entrepreneurship training in after school programs (see H.R. 7687), H4722 [6MY]
——— ensure that certain entrepreneurial development services are made available to cannabis-related legitimate businesses and service providers (see S. 5131), S6779 [17NO]
——— establish grant program to create or expand programs at minority-serving institutions relating to minority entrepreneurship and business ownership (see H.R. 9423), H8730 [2DE]
——— establish pilot program for transitioning small businesses in construction or engineering industries (see S. 5344), S9779 [21DE] (see H.R. 9642), H9982 [21DE]
——— establish rural manufacturing forgivable loan program (see H.R. 6975), H1372 [8MR]
——— establish training curriculum relative to businesses owned by older individuals within Office of Entrepreneurial Development (see H.R. 7552), H4452 [21AP]
——— examine how competitiveness of small businesses is affected by enforcement of Federal antitrust laws (see H.R. 9138), H8378 [4OC]
——— extend participation period for covered small business concerns in 8(a) Business Development program (see H.R. 8953), H8111 [22SE]
——— extend statute of limitations for fraud by borrowers under Paycheck Protection Program (see H.R. 7352), H4073 [31MR]
——— improve Federal contracting programs (see S. 5044), S5542 [29SE]
——— improve outreach and education on employee ownership (see H.R. 9345), H8587 [17NO]
——— include requirements relative to graduates of career and technical education programs or programs of study for small business development centers and women’s business centers (see S. 4881), S4822 [19SE] (see H.R. 7664), H4714 [3MY]
——— include smoke in definition of disaster relative to eligibility for economic injury disaster loans (see S. 4627), S3743 [27JY]
——— increase loan limits under business and 504 loan program for businesses principally engaged in research, development, manufacturing, or production of critical and emerging technologies (see H.R. 7678), H4721 [6MY]
——— increase loan limits under business loan program and 504 loan program for businesses principally engaged in agriculture, manufacturing, or production of critical and emerging technologies (see S. 3682), S785 [17FE]
——— increase maximum amount for certain loans (see H.R. 6921), H1301 [3MR]
——— make companies that support venues and events eligible for grants under shuttered venue operators grant program (see H.R. 6701), H1114 [9FE]
——— modify fees and funding for certain small business refinancing loans and loans to qualified State or local development companies (see S. 5057), S5542 [29SE]
——— modify requirements relative to certain employee-owned businesses (see H.R. 9347), H8587 [17NO]
——— provide awards to recognize State and local governments that improve process of forming new businesses (see S. 4206), S2493 [12MY]
——— provide cybersecurity support for small business concerns through small business development center program (see S. 4701), S3860 [2AU]
——— provide interim partial payment to small business contractors that request equitable adjustment due to change in terms of Federal construction contract (see H.R. 8273), H5930 [1JY]
——— provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for formerly incarcerated individuals (see H.R. 7273), H3970 [29MR]
——— provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for incarcerated individuals (see H.R. 7280), H3970 [29MR]
——— reauthorize programs (see S. 5220), S7070 [8DE]
——— repurpose coronavirus relief funding to award Restaurant Revitalization Fund grants to certain eligible applicants that applied for but did not receive prior funding (see H.R. 7407), H4191 [5AP]
——— require annual report on entrepreneurial development programs (see H.R. 6445), H288 [20JA]
——— require annual report on Small Business Development Centers entrepreneurial activities and provide assessment and report on data collecting practices (see S. 5175), S6941 [1DE]
——— require certain lenders and development companies to refer certain borrowers to resource partner (see H.R. 7971), H5332 [7JN]
——— require return of amounts loaned under Paycheck Protection Program and used for illegal activities (see H.R. 8211), H5877 [23JN]
——— study and report on blockchain technology and use in consumer protection (see H.R. 6597), H947 [3FE]
Science: include quantum molecular simulations and modeling in Federal scientific research (see H.R. 9334), H8587 [17NO]
SEC: address issuance of securities by Chinese entities (see S. 3926), S1774 [24MR]
——— address solicitation of proxy relative to securities (see S. 3945), S1832 [29MR]
——— amend certain security registration thresholds under Securities Exchange Act (see H.R. 6750), H1123 [15FE]
——— amend Federal securities laws to specify periods for which financial statements are required to be provided by emerging growth company (see H.R. 9411), H8729 [2DE]
——— create safe harbor for finders and private placement brokers (see S. 3922), S1774 [24MR] (see H.R. 8998), H8220 [28SE]
——— define secondary offerings of Regulation A tier 2 securities as covered securities for purposes of exemption from State regulation (see S. 3966), S1867 [30MR]
——— disapprove rule submitted entitled ‘‘The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors’’ (see H.J. Res. 88), H5610 [15JN]
——— exclude qualified institutional buyers and institutional credited investors when calculating holders of security for purposes of mandatory registration threshold (see H.R. 9459), H8823 [7DE]
——— expand definition of qualifying accredited investor (see S. 3921), S1774 [24MR]
——— extend maximum period company can be emerging growth company from five years to ten years (see S. 4992), S5225 [28SE]
——— further enhance anti-retaliation protections for whistleblowers (see S. 3977), S1910 [31MR]
——— improve consideration of costs and benefits of regulations and orders (see H.R. 9603), H9902 [15DE]
——— 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), H9851 [14DE]
——— permit certain defendants to remove administrative proceedings to Federal court (see S. 3930), S1774 [24MR]
——— permit different trading increment (tick) sizes for emerging growth companies (see S. 3947), S1832 [29MR]
——— permit increase of regulatory exemption thresholds (see S. 3916), S1774 [24MR]
——— permit issuer, when determining market capitalization of issuer for purposes of testing significance of acquisition or disposition, to include value of all shares of issuer (see H.R. 9551), H9852 [14DE]
——— permit issuers to submit draft registration statements for confidential review for both initial public offers and follow-on offers and set deadlines for when such statements shall be made public (see H.R. 9412), H8730 [2DE]
——— permit registered investment companies to omit certain fees from calculation of acquired fund fees and expenses reporting (see S. 3961), S1867 [30MR]
——— preempt State securities law requiring registration for secondary transactions (see S. 3967), S1867 [30MR] (see H.R. 9478), H8873 [8DE]
——— prohibit certain securities trading and related communications by those who possess material, nonpublic information to prevent insider trading (see S. 3990), S1936 [4AP]
——— prohibit from finalizing proposed rule titled ‘‘The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors’’ (see H.R. 8589), H7537 [29JY]
——— prohibit from requiring issuers to disclose information relative to greenhouse gas emissions (see S. 5135), S6823 [28NO] (see H.R. 9063), H8315 [29SE]
——— prohibit limitations on closed-end companies investing in private funds (see S. 3948), S1832 [29MR]
——— prohibit requirements for issuers to make certain disclosures relative to greenhouse gas emissions or consumption (see H.R. 7355), H4126 [1AP]
——— promulgate regulations on disclosure of certain commercial data (see H.R. 7120), H3826 [17MR]
——— promulgate rules relative to electronic delivery of certain required disclosures (see H.R. 9570), H9901 [15DE]
——— provide small issuers with micro-offering exemption free of mandated disclosures or offering filings, but subject to antifraud provisions of Federal securities laws (see S. 3939), S1803 [28MR]
——— provide that broker-dealers who provide research services to investment managers and receive payments from certain accounts are not investment advisers (see S. 3965), S1867 [30MR]
——— provide that certain disclosures relative to scope 3 greenhouse-gas emissions may not be required under securities laws (see H.R. 8507), H7169 [26JY]
——— provide that issuer required to file certain quarterly reports may elect to file those reports semiannually (see S. 3919), S1774 [24MR]
——— repeal rule making open market stock repurchases by public companies easier and require percentage of company boards to be picked by employees (see H.R. 9149), H8385 [7OC]
——— require Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation to provide educational resources and host events to promote capital raising options for traditionally underrepresented small businesses (see H.R. 7977), H5408 [8JN]
——— require companies to file public reports after meeting certain quantitative thresholds (see S. 4857), S4638 [15SE]
——— require conduct of investor testing, including survey and interviews of retail investors, when developing rules and regulations about disclosures to retail investors (see H.R. 8462), H7065 [21JY]
——— require covered issuers to carry out racial equity audit every 2 years (see H.R. 9437), H8800 [6DE]
——— require issuers filing annual reports to disclose any connections with Chinese Communist Party (see S. 3598), S575 [8FE] (see H.R. 6650), H1074 [8FE]
——— require issuers to disclose whether they do business in, or with Russia or other aggressor nations (see H.R. 7228), H3863 [24MR]
——— require national securities exchanges to identify issuers that are consolidated variable interest entities (see S. 4757), S3919 [3AU]
——— require proxy voting advice businesses to disclose certain information (see H.R. 9488), H9688 [12DE]
——— require reporting of sourcing and due diligence activities of companies involving supply chains of products imported into U.S. that are directly linked to forced labor in Xinjiang, China (see S. 4095), S2189 [27AP]
——— require that information required to be disclosed by issuers be material to investors of those issuers (see S. 5005), S5540 [29SE] (see H.R. 9408), H8729 [2DE]
——— revise definition of qualifying investment to include equity security issued by qualifying portfolio company for purposes of exemption from registration for venture capital fund advisers (see S. 3914), S1774 [24MR]
——— revise rules on general solicitation or general advertising to allow for presentations or other communication made by or on behalf of issuer at certain events (see H.R. 9451), H8823 [7DE]
——— revise shareholder threshold for registration under Securities Exchange Act for issuers that receive support through certain Federal universal service support mechanisms (see S. 4689), S3804 [1AU] (see H.R. 9445), H8800 [6DE]
——— specify certain registration statement contents for emerging growth companies and permit issuers to file draft registration statements for confidential review (see H.R. 9413), H8730 [2DE]
——— study costs associated with small- and medium-sized companies to undertake initial public offerings (see S. 3980), S1910 [31MR]
——— support current definition of materiality in securities laws and oppose new disclosure requirements outside core mission (see H. Res. 1028), H4191 [5AP]
Shipping industry: improve supply chain efficiencies and port safety and security by creating Federal standard and licensure for independent ship agent companies (see S. 4040), S2091 [7AP]
——— update global ocean shipping industry regulations and establish reciprocal trade opportunities to help reduce trade imbalances with foreign countries (see S. 3580, 3586), S523 [3FE]
Ships and vessels: reinstate certain laws relating to minimum tonnage of agricultural commodities and products (see H.R. 9102), H8370 [30SE]
——— repeal certain antitrust exemptions for ocean common carriers (see H.R. 6864), H1175 [28FE]
Small business: amend laws relative to small company capital formation (see H.R. 9452), H8823 [7DE]
——— improve ability of small businesses to offer more comprehensive retirement benefits to their workers by reducing certain administrative expenses (see S. 4086), S2154 [26AP]
——— permit access to financial capital sources for investment in and financing of cannabis-related businesses and create safe harbor for securities exchanges to list securities of cannabis-related businesses (see H.R. 8200), H5877 [23JN]
——— provide for contracting preferences and other benefits for emerging business enterprises (see H.R. 9649), H9982 [21DE]
Smart phones: prohibit service providers from providing service on phones reported stolen, require anti-theft functionality and identification numbers, and to prohibit alteration or removal of such identification numbers (see H.R. 7362), H4126 [1AP]
Social Security: clarify manufacturer transparency reporting requirements for certain transfers used for educational purposes (see H.R. 9378), H8707 [1DE]
——— enhance benefits and ensure long-term solvency (see S. 4365), S2893 [9JN] (see H.R. 8005), H5445 [9JN]
Solar energy: repeal increases in duties and tariff-rate quota on certain crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells and establish and carry out program to support and incentivize U.S. manufacturing of solar energy components (see S. 3680), S785 [17FE]
Space policy: establish demonstration program for active remediation of orbital debris and develop uniform orbital debris standard practices to support safe and sustainable orbital environment (see S. 4814), S4541 [12SE]
——— impose sanctions on foreign persons responsible for negligent creation of space debris (see S. 3925), S1774 [24MR]
——— report on Federal support to cybersecurity of commercial satellite systems and establish commercial satellite system cybersecurity clearinghouse in Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (see H.R. 7629), H4607 [28AP]
——— require report on Federal support to cybersecurity of commercial satellite systems (see S. 3511), S220 [13JA] (see S. 4123), S2246 [2MY]
Sports: end antitrust safe harbor for baseball cartels (see S. 3833), S1153 [14MR]
——— establish certain conditions and requirements relative to relocation of professional sports teams (see H.R. 9151), H8385 [7OC]
Strategic materials: acquire cobalt refining capacity in U.S. (see H.R. 8808), H7783 [13SE]
——— prohibit use of rare earth minerals originating from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan in U.S.-sold and manufactured components (see H.R. 6859), H1175 [28FE]
Strikes: prohibit employers from terminating employee group health plan coverage while employee is engaged in lawful strike (see S. 3747), S990 [3MR] (see H.R. 6557), H916 [2FE]
Surface Transportation Board: reauthorize and create fair market in freight rail (see H.R. 8649), H7545 [2AU]
——— require any high-speed rail project to acquire all land for project before starting construction (see H.R. 6365), H8 [10JA]
Taiwan: clarify legal basis for U.S. position on sovereignty over Taiwan and distinguish such position from China’s ‘‘one China’’ principle (see H.R. 9700), H10547 [30DE]
——— recognize value of tax agreement (see S. Res. 715), S3612 [21JY]
——— strengthen U.S. policy (see H.R. 9010), H8220 [28SE]
Tariff: prohibit requiring repayment, recoupment, or offset of certain antidumping duties and countervailing duties (see S. 4934), S4969 [22SE] (see H.R. 9041), H8314 [29SE]
——— provide duty-free importation and sale of infant formula that is lawfully marketed as such in its country of origin (see H.R. 7822), H5173 [18MY]
——— provide for permanent duty-free treatment on imports of basketballs (see S. 3995), S1980 [5AP]
——— provide uniform 8-digit subheading number for all whiskies (see S. 5187), S6962 [5DE]
——— terminate duties and other restrictions on importation of infant formula (see S. 4252), S2586 [18MY]
Taxation: add new medical research component to credit for increasing research activities (see H.R. 7505), H4442 [14AP]
——— allow business credit for gain from sale of real property for use as manufactured home community to promote resident-owned cooperatives (see S. 4475), S3159 [23JN] (see H.R. 7220), H3863 [24MR]
——— allow credit against income tax for equity investments by angel investors (see S. 5262), S7199 [14DE]
——— allow deduction for investment advisory expenses of certain funeral and cemetery trusts during suspension of miscellaneous itemized deductions (see H.R. 8020), H5446 [9JN]
——— allow deduction for trade or business expenses of employees (see H.R. 6500), H301 [25JA]
——— allow employers tax credit as incentive to partner with community colleges or other educational institutions to improve workforce development and job training for students (see H.R. 6778), H1130 [18FE]
——— allow for inclusion of additional expenses in dependent care flexible spending accounts (see H.R. 9514), H9729 [13DE]
——— allow for one-time distributions from certain transportation fringe benefit accounts (see S. 4207), S2493 [12MY] (see H.R. 7754), H4919 [12MY]
——— allow tax credit for retail sales of safe firearm storage devices (see H.R. 9060), H8315 [29SE]
——— allow unreimbursed employee expenses to be taken into account as miscellaneous itemized deductions (see H.R. 8848), H7880 [15SE]
——— classify business interference in worker organization campaigns as political speech and establish reporting requirement for employers who intervene in protected labor activities (see S. 4192), S2492 [12MY] (see H.R. 8448), H6922 [20JY]
——— create temporary refundable credit for travel expenditures (see H.R. 9231), H8413 [25OC]
——— deny any deduction for advertising and marketing directed at children to promote consumption of food of poor nutritional quality (see S. 5086), S6695 [15NO] (see H.R. 9299), H8507 [15NO]
——— deny deduction for advertising and promotional expenses for tobacco products and electronic nicotine delivery systems (see S. 5213), S7070 [8DE]
——— deny deduction for severance payments made in connection with workplace harrasment (see H.R. 8619), H7538 [29JY]
——— deny deductions for marketing relative to extraction, distribution, or consumption of fossil fuels (see H.R. 8737), H7716 [19AU]
——— deny trade or business expense deduction for reimbursement of employee costs of child gender transition procedure or travel to obtain abortion (see S. 4131), S2275 [3MY] (see H.R. 7684), H4722 [6MY]
——— disallow deductions for payment of punitive damages (see S. 4318), S2751 [26MY]
——— ensure that bonds used to finance professional sports stadiums are not treated as tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 6806), H1139 [22FE]
——— equalize charitable mileage rate with business travel rate relative to deductibility of costs of operating motor vehicle (see S. 4691), S3804 [1AU] (see H.R. 7432), H4396 [6AP]
——— establish credit for domestic production of rare earth magnets (see S. 4680), S3782 [28JY]
——— establish credit for manufacturers of high-efficiency heat pumps and heat pump water heaters (see S. 4139), S2339 [4MY]
——— establish deduction for certain retreaded tires (see H.R. 8165), H5733 [21JN]
——— establish excise tax on profits of oil companies and distribute them as dividend to taxpayers (see H.R. 7103), H3775 [16MR]
——— establish program to issue rebates for energy efficiency improvements at industrial facilities (see H.R. 9046), H8314 [29SE]
——— establish refundable tax credit for commercial truck drivers (see H.R. 7348), H4072 [31MR]
——— establish semiconductor manufacturing investment credit (see H.R. 7104), H3775 [16MR]
——— establish tax-preferred Lifelong Learning and Training Account programs that provide Federal matching funds for contributions by low- and moderate-income workers or their employers (see S. 4023), S2091 [7AP]
——— exclude certain broadband grants from gross income (see S. 5021), S5541 [29SE] (see H.R. 9449), H8823 [7DE]
——— exclude from gross income gain from disposition of virtual currency in personal transaction and issue regulations for reporting such transactions (see H.R. 6582), H946 [3FE]
——— impose additional 1000 percent excise tax on sale of large capacity ammunition feeding devices and semiautomatic assault weapons (see H.R. 8051), H5546 [14JN]
——— impose carbon border adjustment on energy intensive imports and incentivize decarbonization of domestic manufacturing (see S. 4355), S2814 [7JN]
——— impose excise tax on acquisition of single-family homes by certain large investors (see H.R. 8582), H7404 [28JY]
——— impose excise taxes on passenger space travel (see H.R. 7547), H4452 [21AP]
——— impose income tax on excess profits of certain corporations (see S. 3933), S1803 [28MR] (see H.R. 7443), H4431 [7AP]
——— impose tax on large employers whose employees receive certain Federal benefits because their income is below living wage (see H.R. 9629), H9909 [20DE]
——— impose tax on total revenue of manufacturers and importers of semi-automatic assault weapons (see H.R. 8741), H7720 [23AU]
——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (see S. 3802), S1118 [10MR] (see H.R. 7061), H3712 [11MR] (see H.R. 7099), H3775 [16MR]
——— incentivize food donation through tax credits and deductions (see H.R. 7317), H4071 [31MR]
——— increase and expand deduction for qualified business income (see H.R. 7795), H5097 [17MY]
——— increase charitable mileage rate (see H.R. 8265), H5929 [1JY]
——— increase limitation on capital losses and index limitation to inflation (see H.R. 9524), H9851 [14DE]
——— increase research tax credit and provide better access to credit for business startups (see H.R. 8253), H5923 [28JN]
——— increase threshold for de minimis exception for information reporting by third party settlement organizations (see S. 3840), S1178 [15MR]
——— lower corporate tax rate for small businesses and close carried interest loophole (see H.R. 6763), H1129 [18FE]
——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see S. 3909), S1749 [23MR]
——— make permanent certain tax reforms (see H.R. 8214), H5877 [23JN]
——— modify certain laws relative to taxation of international entities (see S. 5349), S9779 [21DE]
——— modify depreciation of nonresidential real property and residential rental property (see S. 4012), S2040 [6AP] (see H.R. 7229), H3863 [24MR]
——— modify rules applicable to using private activity bonds for broadband projects (see H.R. 8099), H5644 [16JN]
——— prevent double dipping between tax credits and grants or loans for clean vehicle manufacturers (see S. 4939), S4969 [22SE]
——— prevent excise tax on repurchase of corporate stock from taking effect (see H.R. 8853), H7881 [15SE]
——— prohibit deduction for prescription drug advertising and promotional expenses (see H.R. 6392), H193 [13JA]
——— prohibit deduction of certain expenses for, and impose excise tax on sale of, homes owned by large investors, prohibit Federal mortgage assistance for such investors, and establish neighborhood homes tax credit (see H.R. 9246), H8418 [28OC]
——— promote new business innovation (see H.R. 7503), H4442 [14AP]
——— provide employer credit for increasing wages (see H.R. 8675), H7552 [5AU]
——— provide extended expensing of pharmaceutical manufacturing property and production tax credit for pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (see H.R. 7166), H3853 [18MR]
——— provide for credit for expenses for translational research regarding neurodegenerative diseases and psychiatric conditions (see H.R. 7279), H3970 [29MR]
——— provide for inflation rebates (see S. 4060), S2092 [7AP]
——— provide for starter 401(k)s for employers with no retirement plan (see S. 3955), S1867 [30MR] (see H.R. 8125), H5645 [16JN]
——— provide for suspension of highway fuel tax and impose temporary fee on excess oil profits (see H.R. 7926), H5227 [31MY]
——— provide manufacturing investment tax credit and production tax credit for manufacturing facilities that produce offshore wind turbine components (see H.R. 7388), H4152 [4AP]
——— provide partially refundable credit against payroll taxes for certain restaurants affected by coronavirus pandemic (see S. 5219), S7070 [8DE] (see H.R. 9574), H9901 [15DE]
——— provide special rule for designating former industrial tracts contiguous to designated opportunity zones (see H.R. 7183), H3858 [21MR]
——— provide tax credit for domestic medical and drug manufacturing and advanced medical manufacturing equipment (see H.R. 7410), H4191 [5AP]
——— provide tax credit to encourage replacement or modernization of inefficient, outdated freight railcars (see H.R. 7902), H5219 [27MY]
——— provide tax relief for certain small business owners and impose tax on repurchase of corporate stock (see H.R. 8559), H7404 [28JY]
——— provide taxpayer bill of rights for small businesses (see H.R. 7033), H1422 [9MR]
——— provide work opportunity tax credit for hiring veterans receiving certain educational assistance (see H.R. 6684), H1113 [9FE]
——— reform rules relative to qualified opportunity zones (see S. 4065), S2092 [7AP] (see H.R. 7467), H4432 [7AP]
——— repeal certain excise taxes on firearms, ammunition, bows, and arrows and redirect certain lease revenue generated from offshore and onshore energy development to environmental education programs (see H.R. 8167), H5821 [22JN]
——— repeal certain taxes imposed on heavy trucks and trailers sold at retail (see H.R. 8413), H6706 [18JY]
——— repeal certain third party network transaction reporting requirements (see S. 3546), S442 [1FE] (see H.R. 6913), H1301 [3MR]
——— repeal corporate alternative minimum tax (see S. 5017), S5541 [29SE] (see H.R. 9030), H8313 [29SE]
——— repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies and apply savings to deficit reduction (see S. 5216), S7070 [8DE]
——— repeal fossil fuel subsidies for oil companies and establish gas price rebates to individuals (see H.R. 7871), H5214 [24MY]
——— repeal production tax credit and investment tax credit (see H.R. 6644), H1074 [8FE]
——— require fairness and diversity in opportunity zone investment and require minimum investment in controlled-environment agriculture (see H.R. 9338), H8587 [17NO]
——— stipulate that parking benefits are not qualified parking fringe benefits unless employer offers employees option to receive equivalent cash benefit or alternative tax-exempt benefit in lieu (see H.R. 8555), H7403 [28JY]
——— tax excess profits of large oil and gas companies, impose tax on repurchase of stock by large oil and gas companies, and end use of LIFO method of accounting by large oil and gas trades or businesses (see S. 4768), S4044 [4AU]
——— temporarily expand low-income housing tax credit for healthcare-oriented housing (see H.R. 7990), H5409 [8JN]
——— temporarily reinstate coronavirus employee retention tax credit for employers subject to closure (see S. 3625), S646 [10FE]
——— temporarily suspend application of requirement that final assembly of vehicles occur within North America for purposes of clean vehicle credit (see S. 5020), S5541 [29SE] (see H.R. 9289), H8441 [10NO]
——— temporarily suspend payroll taxes (see H.R. 6924), H1301 [3MR]
——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see S. 4105), S2219 [28AP] (see H.R. 7382), H4152 [4AP]
——— treat certain price protection payments as eligible rollover distributions (see H.R. 9286), H8441 [10NO]
Technology: develop national strategy for research and development of distributed ledger technologies and their applications and authorize applied research project on distributed ledger technologies in commerce (see S. 4109), S2219 [28AP] (see H.R. 8065), H5546 [14JN]
——— prohibit all transactions from TikTok, Inc., or other social media companies in, or under influence of, certain foreign countries of concern (see S. 5245), S7134 [13DE] (see H.R. 9508), H9729 [13DE]
——— provide incentives for domestic production of printed circuit boards (see H.R. 7677), H4721 [6MY]
——— require notice of collection of ambient noise by Internet-connected devices, limit disclosure and retention of information collected, and require method to deactivate and reactivate such collection (see H.R. 8543), H7255 [27JY]
Telecommunications: facilitate access to electromagnetic spectrum for commercial space launches and commercial space reentries (see H.R. 8288), H5935 [5JY]
Transportation: amend length limitations of certain semitrailer or trailers operating in truck tractor-semitrailer-trailer combination (see H.R. 8411), H6706 [18JY]
Transportation Security Administration: protect airline personnel and passengers by placing abusive passengers on commercial no-fly list (see S. 4019), S2041 [6AP] (see H.R. 7433), H4396 [6AP]
Trucking industry: ensure restroom access for certain drivers (see H.R. 9592), H9902 [15DE]
——— exempt commercial truck drivers from Canada or Mexico seeking to temporarily enter U.S. for business through land port of entry from any coronavirus vaccination requirement (see S. 3701), S786 [17FE] (see H.R. 6809), H1139 [22FE]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: enhance authority to share information on merchandise suspected of violating intellectual property rights with rights holders and other interested parties (see H.R. 7096), H3775 [16MR]
——— modify description of interest for purposes of certain distributions of antidumping duties and countervailing duties (see S. 3958), S1867 [30MR]
U.S. Working Group on Inflation: establish (see H.R. 6399), H193 [13JA]
Ukraine: authorize President to waive export criteria and transportation and related costs of certain ammunition and ordnance to supply entities providing ammunition to Ukraine (see H.R. 6981), H1373 [8MR]
Vaccines: hold vaccine manufacturers liable for injuries caused by vaccines subject to public mandate (see H.R. 9366), H8673 [30NO]
Venezuela: prohibit importation of petroleum products from Venezuela (see H.R. 7023), H1422 [9MR] (see H.R. 7207), H3862 [24MR]
Voting: provide employees with paid leave in order to vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 7489), H4437 [11AP]
Warehouse Worker Recognition Week: support goals (see H. Res. 1322), H7708 [12AU]
Water: codify definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see S. 3456), S118 [10JA]
Water pollution: analyze cost to permit applicants and holders of complying with certain sections of Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see H.R. 7771), H4970 [13MY]
Whistleblowing: provide for certain whistleblower incentives and protections (see H.R. 7195), H3862 [24MR]
——— provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in offshore oil and gas industry (see H.R. 9403), H8729 [2DE]
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]
Workers’ Memorial Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 600), S2219 [28AP]
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: prioritize State programs that provide evidence of performance (see S. 5028), S5541 [29SE]
——— reauthorize (see H.R. 7309), H4071 [31MR]
——— reauthorize (H.R. 7309), consideration (see H. Res. 1119), H5008 [16MY]
World Economic Forum: prohibit funding (see H.R. 8748), H7726 [26AU]
World Trade Organization: request President to transmit information to House of Representatives relative to waiver of intellectual property commitments under Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (see H. Res. 1285), H7170 [26JY]
World Wi-Fi Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1189), H5684 [17JN]
Cloture motions
Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), S5148 [28SE]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), motion to proceed, S4955 [22SE], S5045 [27SE]
Federal aid programs: provide coronavirus relief for restaurants, gyms, minor league sports teams, border business, live venue service providers, exclave businesses, and transportation services providers (S. 4008), motion to proceed, S2534 [17MY], S2614 [19MY]
NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), House amendment, S230 [18JA], S339 [19JA]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 4822), motion to proceed, S4816 [19SE], S4949 [22SE]
Cost Estimates
Dept. of Homeland Security Border Support Services Contracts Review Act (H.R. 5683): CBO, E203 [2MR]
Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 5376): CBO, H7662 [12AU]
Essays
State of the Union: Sasha Lann, S1150 [14MR]
Factsheets
America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act: AFL–CIO, H821 [2FE]
Letters
Access to Baby Formula Act: several organizations, H5155 [18MY]
Address growing inflation: Representative Rose, H5739 [22JN]
Affordable and Secure Food Act: several agricultural organizations, S7285 [19DE]
Affordable Insulin Now Act: Bob Carlstrom, AMAC Action (organization), H4039 [31MR]
——— James P. Gelfand, ERISA Industry Committee (organization), H4040 [31MR]
——— Kevin Kuhlman, National Federation of Independent Business, H4039 [31MR]
——— Partnership for Employer-Sponsored Coverage (organization), H4039 [31MR]
——— Tom Schatz, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, H4039 [31MR]
America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act: Dan Mauer, Communications Workers of America (organization), H821 [2FE]
——— Scott N. Paul, Alliance for American Manufacturing, H822 [2FE]
——— Thomas Conway, United Steelworkers (organization), H821 [2FE]
——— William Samuel, AFL–CIO, H820 [2FE]
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act: Jonathan Thompson, National Sheriffs’ Association, S3142 [23JN]
Compel States and ride-hailing companies to require illuminated signs and other safety measures on ride-hailing vehicles and prohibit sale of such signs: Representative DeFazio, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H9726 [13DE]
——— Representative Pallone, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H9726 [13DE]
Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act: Representative Pallone, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H5181 [19MY]
——— Representative Robert C. ‘‘Bobby’’ Scott, Committee on Education and Labor (House), H5181 [19MY]
DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act: Representative Bennie G. Thompson, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H4169 [5AP]
——— Representative Pallone, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H4169 [5AP]
Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act: several organizations, H985 [7FE]
Ensure equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in 340B drug discount program: several Representatives, H5325 [7JN]
Impact of SEC rule entitled ‘‘The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors’’ on agricultural community: several Representatives, H6850 [19JY]
Inflation Reduction Act: several business organizations, H7679 [12AU]
——— several economists, H7697 [12AU]
——— several natural gas and oil industry representatives, H7669 [12AU]
Inflation Reduction Act drug price control policies: House of Representatives GOP Doctors Caucus, H7682 [12AU]
Inflation Reduction Act prescription drug reforms: Dan Leonard, Association of Accessible Medicines Biosimilars Council, H7677 [12AU]
Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act: Chris Jones, National Grocers Association, H8256 [29SE]
——— Diana Moss, American Antitrust Institute, H8256 [29SE]
——— Evan Jenkins, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H8173 [28SE]
——— several organizations, H8256 [29SE]
National Center for the Advancement of Aviation Act: Representative DeFazio, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H8167 [28SE]
——— Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), H8167 [28SE]
Oil and gas leasing and permitting on public lands: several environmental organizations, S3996–S3998 [3AU], S4148 [6AU]
Open App Markets Act: Benjamin Ismail and Charlie Smith, GreatFire (organization), S536 [7FE]
——— several organizations, S535 [7FE]
Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act: Representative Grijalva, Committee on Natural Resources (House), E1303 [15DE]
——— Representative Pallone, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), E1303 [15DE]
Prioritize U.S. energy independence: Louisiana constituent, S3515 [20JY]
Prohibit companies that violate Federal labor laws from contracting with Federal Government: Senator Sanders, S2147 [26AP]
Provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute: Thomas Conway, United Steelworkers (organization), H8665 [30NO]
Repeal fossil fuel subsidies for oil companies and invest in new green energy sources: Andru Volinsky, E387 [14AP]
Require issuers of securities that are exempt from SEC registration to disclose basic information relative to issuer and country of origin: Americans for Financial Reform (organization), H864 [2FE]
——— Dylan Bruce, Consumer Federation of America, H864 [2FE]
——— Public Citizen, Inc., H865 [2FE]
Require online marketplaces to disclose certain verified information regarding high-volume third party sellers of consumer products to inform consumers: Chris Clark, Georgia Chamber of Commerce, S3154 [23JN]
——— Katie Kirkpatrick, Metro Atlanta, GA, Chamber of Commerce, S3154 [23JN]
Russia and Belarus Financial Sanctions Act: Representative David Scott, Committee on Agriculture (House), H4749 [10MY]
——— Representative Waters, Committee on Financial Services (House), H4749 [10MY]
Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines (STREAM) Act: Colleen Callahan, Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources, H7397 [28JY]
——— Jim Justice, Governor of West Virginia, H7396 [28JY]
——— Mike DeWine, Governor of Ohio, H7396 [28JY]
——— Steve Moyer, Trout Unlimited, Inc., H7397 [28JY]
——— Tyler Abbott, Maryland Dept. of the Environment, H7397 [28JY]
Securing a Strong Retirement Act: Bill Sweeney, AARP, H3944 [29MR]
——— Brian H. Graff, American Retirement Association, H3943 [29MR]
——— Eric J. Pan, Investment Company Institute, H3943 [29MR]
——— Lynn Dudley and Diann Howland, American Benefits Council, H3943 [29MR]
——— Stephanie Silverman, Employee-Owned S Corporations of America (organization), H3942 [29MR]
Small Business COVID Relief Act: Community Gyms Coalition and International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association, S2613 [19MY]
——— Kelly Poulsen and Jessica Brady, Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S., S2612 [19MY]
——— Sean Kennedy, National Restaurant Association, S2611 [19MY]
——— several minor league sports organizations, S2612 [19MY]
U.S. Innovation and Competition Act: Connie Hensler, LaGrange-Troup County, GA, Chamber of Commerce, S3154 [23JN]
——— Jerald Mitchell, Greater Columbus, GA, Chamber of Commerce, S3155 [23JN]
——— Timothy D. Israel, Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership, S3155 [23JN]
Visit America Act: Representative Meeks, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H8156 [28SE]
——— Representative Nadler, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H8156 [28SE]
——— Representative Pallone, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H8156, H8157 [28SE]
Lists
Committee on Taxation (Joint) staff working on H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, S4954 [22SE]
Congressional Budget Office staff working on H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, S4954 [22SE]
Leadership Arkansas (organization) graduating class, H4803 [11MY]
Organizations opposing H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, H7678 [12AU]
Organizations supporting H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act, H8174 [28SE]
Proposed gun violence prevention legislation, H5905 [24JN]
Victims of mass shooting at Tops Friendly Markets in Buffalo, NY, H5357 [8JN], H5427 [9JN], H5997 [13JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on Bentz motion to recommit H.R. 963, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act, H3813 [17MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on Bice amendment to H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H943 [3FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on Bonamici amendment to H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H937 [3FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on Brady motion to recommit H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1419 [9MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on Buck amendment to H.R. 4445, Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, H994 [7FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on Bucshon motion to recommit H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act, H4054 [31MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on Cammack motion to recommit H.R. 7606, Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act, H5631 [16JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on Castro amendment to H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H939 [3FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on Crenshaw amendment to H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H940 [3FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on Demings amendment to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5192 [19MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on Fitzgerald amendment to H.R. 963, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act, H3812 [17MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on Garamendi amendment to H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H941 [3FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Con. Res. 119, correction in enrollment of H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8670 [30NO]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 900, consideration of H.R. 4445, Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, H357 [2FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 973, consideration of H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1394 [9MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 979, consideration of H.R. 963, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act, H3760 [16MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1017, consideration of H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act, H4033 [31MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1033, consideration of H.R. 3807, Relief for Restaurants and Other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act, H4381 [6AP]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1119, consideration of H.R. 7309, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act reauthorization, H5023 [17MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1124, consideration of H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5137 [18MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1124, consideration of H.R. 7690, emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage, H5137 [18MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1153, consideration of H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5361 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1170, consideration of H.R. 7606, Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act, H5506 [14JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1204, consideration of Senate amendment to S. 2938, Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, H5891 [24JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1254, consideration of H.R. 6929, restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy, H7142 [26JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1289, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 4346, increase semiconductor manufacturing incentives and science, technology, research, and innovation investments, H7273 [28JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1316, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, H7577 [12AU]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1396, consideration of H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act, H8179 [28SE]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1464, consideration of S. 4524, Speak Out Act, H8504 [15NO]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1499, consideration of H. Con. Res. 119, correction in enrollment of H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8660 [30NO]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1499, consideration of H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8660 [30NO]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1518, consideration of S. 3905, Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act, H9752 [14DE]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1531, concur in Senate amendments to H.R. 1082, compel States and ride-hailing companies to require signs and other safety measures on ride-hailing vehicles and prohibit sale of such signs, H10073 [23DE]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8670 [30NO]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 935, Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act, H4838 [11MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 963, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act, H3813 [17MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 1934, Promoting U.S. International Leadership in 5G Act, H6606 [14JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act, H3951 [29MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 3482, National Center for the Advancement of Aviation Act, H8179 [28SE]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 3807, Relief for Restaurants and Other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act, H4414 [7AP]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act, H8269 [29SE]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 4445, Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, H995 [7FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 4476, DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act, H4182 [5AP]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H962 [4FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 5796, Patents for Humanity Act, H8780 [6DE]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 6270, Advanced Aviation Infrastructure Modernization (AAIM) Act, H5469 [13JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act, H4055 [31MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 6929, restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy, H7220 [27JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 6965, Visit America Act, H8275 [29SE]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1419 [9MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7066, Russia and Belarus Financial Sanctions Act, H4838 [11MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7108, Suspending Normal Trade Relations With Russia and Belarus Act, H3810 [17MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7283, Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems From Abandoned Mines (STREAM) Act, H7533 [29JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7309, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act reauthorization, H5075 [17MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7352, PPP and Bank Fraud Enforcement Harmonization Act, H5397 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7372, Protecting Semiconductor Supply Chain Materials from Authoritarians Act, H4553 [27AP]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7606, Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act, H5632 [16JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7664, Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act, H5400 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5195 [19MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7777, Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Training Act, H5718 [21JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7790, emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage, H5165 [18MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7791, Access to Baby Formula Act, H5164 [18MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5396 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 8351, Formula Act, H6664 [15JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on Hinson motion to recommit H.R. 7790, emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage, H5165 [18MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on Hudson motion to recommit H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5395 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on Jayapal amendment to H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H939, H942 [3FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on Johnson of Texas amendment to H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H936 [3FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on Levin of Michigan amendment to H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H961 [4FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on Lofgren amendment to H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H938 [3FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on McCaul motion to recommit H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H962 [4FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on Miller-Meeks amendment to H.R. 7309, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act reauthorization, H5074 [17MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on Pappas amendment to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5193 [19MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on Perry amendment to H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H943 [3FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 900, consideration of H.R. 4445, Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, H356 [2FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 973, consideration of H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1393 [9MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 979, consideration of H.R. 963, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act, H3759 [16MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1017, consideration of H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act, H4032 [31MR]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1033, consideration of H.R. 3807, Relief for Restaurants and Other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act, H4380 [6AP]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1119, consideration of H.R. 7309, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act reauthorization, H5022 [17MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1124, consideration of H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5136 [18MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1124, consideration of H.R. 7690, emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage, H5136 [18MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1153, consideration of H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5361 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1170, consideration of H.R. 7606, Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act, H5505 [14JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1204, consideration of Senate amendment to S. 2938, Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, H5890 [24JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1254, consideration of H.R. 6929, restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy, H7141 [26JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1289, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 4346, increase semiconductor manufacturing incentives and science, technology, research, and innovation investments, H7272 [28JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1316, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, H7575 [12AU]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1396, consideration of H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act, H8178 [28SE]
Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1518, consideration of S. 3905, Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act, H9752 [14DE]
Votes recorded by proxy on retaining title I of H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5389 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on retaining title II of H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5389 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on retaining title III of H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5390 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on retaining title IV of H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5391 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on retaining title V of H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5392 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on retaining title VI of H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5392 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on retaining title VII of H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5393 [8JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on Rutherford motion to recommit H.R. 7309, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act reauthorization, H5075 [17MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on S. 3470, End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act, H8271 [29SE]
Votes recorded by proxy on S. 3580, Ocean Shipping Reform Act, H5468 [13JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on S. 3905, Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act, H9841 [14DE]
Votes recorded by proxy on S. 4524, Speak Out Act, H8525 [16NO]
Votes recorded by proxy on Scott of Virginia amendment to H.R. 7309, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act reauthorization, H5071, H5072, H5073 [17MY]
Votes recorded by proxy on Senate amendment to H.R. 4346, increase semiconductor manufacturing incentives and science, technology, research, and innovation investments, H7387 [28JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on Senate amendment to H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, H7704 [12AU]
Votes recorded by proxy on Senate amendment to H.R. 6968, Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act, H4421 [7AP]
Votes recorded by proxy on Senate amendment to H.R. 7108, Suspending Normal Trade Relations With Russia and Belarus Act, H4420 [7AP]
Votes recorded by proxy on Senate amendment to S. 2938, Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, H5915 [24JN]
Votes recorded by proxy on Steel amendment to H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H960 [4FE]
Votes recorded by proxy on Tlaib amendment to H.R. 8294, consolidated appropriations, H6899 [20JY]
Votes recorded by proxy on Van Duyne motion to recommit H.R. 3807, Relief for Restaurants and Other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act, H4413 [7AP]
Votes recorded by proxy on Westerman motion to recommit H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5194 [19MY]
Memorandums
Estimate of Share Distribution of Inflation Reduction Act Additional Tax Under Corporate Minimum Financial Statement Income Tax: Thomas A. Barthold, Committee on Taxation (Joint), H7668 [12AU]
Inflation Reduction Act Corporate Minimum Financial Statement Income Tax Impact on Federal Fiscal Year Budget Receipts: Thomas A. Barthold, Committee on Taxation (Joint), H7668 [12AU]
Messages
National Emergency Relative to Risk Mitigation in Communications Equipment and Services Marketplace and Its Supply Chain: President Biden, S2490 [12MY], H4877 [12MY]
Prohibiting Certain Imports and New Investments With Respect to Continued Russian Federation Efforts To Undermine the Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity of Ukraine: President Biden, H1358 [8MR]
Prohibiting New Investments and Certain Services With Respect to Continued Russian Federation Aggression: President Biden, H4382 [6AP]
Motions
Children and youth: making emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage (H.R. 7790), H5163 [18MY]
Courts: eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (H.R. 963), H3812 [17MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters (H.R. 7606), H5631 [16JN]
Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), S4955 [22SE], S5037 [27SE], S5148 [28SE], H4046 [31MR], H8346 [30SE]
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), S4070, S4170, S4171, S4179, S4180, S4182, S4183, S4184, S4186, S4191, S4193, S4194, S4195, S4196, S4199 [6AU], H7646 [12AU]
Federal aid programs: provide coronavirus relief for restaurants, gyms, minor league sports teams, border business, live venue service providers, exclave businesses, and transportation services providers (S. 4008), S2534 [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), H5393 [8JN]
Joseph Woodrow Hatchett U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Tallahassee, FL: designate (S. 2938), H5903 [24JN]
NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), S229 [18JA], S340, S347 [19JA], H83 [13JA]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 4822), S4815 [19SE]
Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), H5193 [19MY]
Restaurant Revitalization Fund: increase appropriations (H.R. 3807), H4412 [7AP]
Russia: prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), H1402–H1405 [9MR]
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: reauthorize (H.R. 7309), H5074 [17MY]
Notices
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) tie vote on S. 4145, Consumer Protection Remedies Act, S2746 [26MY]
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) tie vote on S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act, S2746 [26MY]
Estimated budget effects of H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act, H3969 [29MR]
Estimated budget effects of H.R. 3482, National Center for the Advancement of Aviation Act, H8217 [28SE]
Estimated budget effects of H.R. 7066, Russia and Belarus Financial Sanctions Act, H4792 [10MY]
Papers
Evidence Base on the Impact of Price Controls on Medical Innovation: Tomas J. Philipson and Troy Durie, University of Chicago, H7671–H7673 [12AU]
Press releases
Ho, Ho, Ho, Holiday Scams! Beth Anne Steele, FBI Portland, H3872 [28MR]
Nonpartisan Tax Scorekeeper—Average Working Family Is More Likely To Be Worse Off Than Better Off Under Democrat’s Tax Plan: Committee on Ways and Means (House) Republican Staff, H7663 [12AU]
Republican Senators Urge House Republicans To Support Antitrust Reform Package: Senator Lee, H8258 [29SE]
Proposals
Great Lakes Authority establishment: several Representatives, H9917–H9919 [21DE]
Remarks in House
AccuWeather, Inc.: anniversary, H8018 [21SE]
African Americans: require certain financial institutions and insurance companies address any ties to or profits resulting from U.S. slave trade, H8857–H8859 [8DE]
Agriculture: importance of crop insurance, H1181 [1MR]
——— provide for preemption of certain State overtime laws for agricultural employees (H.R. 8756), H8126 [28SE]
——— provide temporary waiver of countervailing and antidumping duties relative to fertilizer or fertilizer ingredients if domestic production or supply of merchandise is subject to those duties (H.R. 7010), H6710 [19JY]
——— reduce certain farm input costs and reverse environmental regulatory barriers to domestic agricultural production (H.R. 8069), H5619, H5624 [16JN], H5720 [21JN], E637 [16JN]
Alcoa Corp.: anniversary of Massena, NY, Alcoa Massena Operations facility, E645 [21JN]
All American Pharmaceutical (company): development of new baby formula in response to infant formula shortage, E731 [14JY]
Allen, TX: anniversary of Allen Fairview Chamber of Commerce, E826 [5AU]
Amarillo Economic Development Corp.: tribute, E801 [29JY]
American Rescue Plan Act: anniversary, H3815 [17MR]
Anniston, AL: anniversary of Sunny King Automotive Group, E317 [29MR]
Anoka, MN: anniversary of Federal Ammunition (business), E420 [27AP]
Antitrust policy: promote merger enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees and increasing antitrust enforcement resources (H.R. 3843), H8226, H8230, H8252–H8264 [29SE]
——— promote merger enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees and increasing antitrust enforcement resources (H.R. 3843), consideration (H. Res. 1396), H8170–H8179 [28SE]
Apple, Inc.: condemn decision to prevent AirDrop communications in China, H8671 [30NO], H8782 [6DE]
Armed Forces: allow servicemembers who receive orders for permanent change of station but then receive emergency stop order to terminate telephone, multi-channel video, or Internet access service contracts without penalty, H7766 [13SE], H9966 [21DE]
Arvada, CO: Arvada Economic Development Association recipient of Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Behind the Scenes Award, E185 [28FE]
ATF: eliminate Enterprise Content Management Imaging Repository System (H.R. 6950), E457 [6MY]
Atlanta, GA: commemorate anniversary and condemn shootings at spas, express condolences to families and victims, and combat hate, bigotry, and violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander community, H3844, H3845 [18MR]
Austal USA (company): launch of steel manufacturing line, E328 [31MR]
Beer Institute: anniversary, E1120 [10NO]
Belarus: suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7014), E246 [9MR]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), H3753 [16MR], H3802–H3810 [17MR], H3846 [18MR]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), Senate amendment, H4414–H4417, H4422, H4427 [7AP]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (S. 3786), H1382 [9MR]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration, H22 [11JA], H230 [19JA], H255, H256, H270, H273, H283–H286 [20JA], H4847 [11MY]
——— evaluation of administration relative to coronavirus pandemic, H22 [11JA], H177–H180, H181, H190 [13JA], H227 [19JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to Cuba, E743 [15JY]
——— evaluation of administration relative to economy, H27 [11JA], H47 [12JA], H335 [2FE], H1021 [8FE], H1292–H1294 [3MR], H4203 [6AP], H4811, H4846, H4847, H4849 [11MY], H4863 [12MY], H4965–H4968 [13MY], H5006 [16MY], H5873–H5875 [23JN], H6685 [18JY], H6909–H6913 [20JY], H7076, H7156, H7157 [26JY], H7238, H7245–H7247 [27JY], H7259, H7263, H7264 [28JY], H7413, H7535 [29JY], H7808 [14SE], H7956–H7962 [19SE], H7970, H7999–H8003 [20SE], H8291 [29SE], H8359–H8362 [30SE], H8500 [15NO], H8510 [16NO], H8705 [1DE]
——— evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, H8728 [2DE]
——— Executive order to address Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ‘‘family glitch’’ and strengthen access to affordable, quality health coverage, H4200 [6AP]
——— State of the Union Message, H1213, H1257, H1259–H1261, H1262–H1267 [2MR]
Biden, Robert H. (Hunter): allegations that investigation into certain business dealings while Presiden Biden served as Vice President is connected to Russian disinformation campaigns, H4377 [6AP]
Billingsley, John B., Jr.: D CEO (publication) Renewable Energy Impact Award recipient, E1152 [16NO]
——— inclusion in D CEO (publication) Dallas 500 list, E1152 [16NO]
Brungardt, Cheryl: Wheat Ridge, CO, Business Association Mayor’s Partnership Award recipient, E981 [28SE]
Buffalo, NY: condemn shooting at Tops Friendly Markets and express condolences to families and victims, H5197 [19MY], E545 [20MY]
——— condemn shooting at Tops Friendly Markets and reaffirm commitment to combating hate and bigotry, H5005 [16MY], H5103, H5104 [18MY], H5178, H5203 [19MY]
Buffer Insurance, Inc.: tribute, E801 [29JY]
Building Skills Partnership (nonprofit organization): anniversary, E1125 [10NO]
Bureau of Justice Statistics: establish database to collect, aggregate, analyze, and publish comprehensive data on Federal corporate criminal enforcement actions (H.R. 9362), H8678 [1DE]
Burns Harbor, IN: Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor dredging and maintenance funding, H273 [20JA]
Burnsville, MN: tribute to Mind’s Eye Comics (business), E457 [6MY]
——— tribute to The Garage (business), E459 [6MY]
BWX Technologies, Inc.: tribute to Euclid, OH, facility workforce safety milestone, E605 [9JN]
California: tribute to 36th Congressional District pharmacies and health centers for efforts to distribute coronavirus vaccines to underserved communities, E390 [18AP]
Camanche, IA: opening of Naeve Family Beef (business) beef processing plant, H1380 [9MR]
Canoo Technologies, Inc.: selection to provide astronaut transportation for NASA Artemis mission, H4513 [27AP]
Capitol Building and Grounds: permit commercial filmmaking and photography on U.S. Capitol Grounds (H.R. 7387), E347 [4AP]
Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 923), H1078 [9FE]
Cargo transportation: establish interagency task force to address backlog of cargo ships at ports and in coastal waters of Southern California, H3983 [30MR]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: implement drug manufacturer discount program, H7702 [12AU]
Children and youth: address baby formula shortage, H4845 [11MY], H4964 [13MY], H5196 [19MY], H9651 [12DE]
——— direct unused pandemic appropriations to address infant formula shortage, require FDA submit report on shortage, and assess amount of infant formula stockpiled by Government, H5161 [18MY]
——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage (H.R. 7790), H5158–H5163 [18MY], H5200 [19MY]
——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage (H.R. 7790), consideration (H. Res. 1124), H5127–H5137 [18MY]
China: impose sanctions on Chinese Communist Party military and surveillance companies (H.R. 5326), H814 [2FE]
——— lift tariffs imposed on Chinese imports, H7177 [27JY]
——— require to match U.S. emissions cutting targets, H951, H952 [4FE]
CJS Architects (company): anniversary, E1140 [14NO]
Clean Energy and Sustainability Accelerator: establish, H7702 [12AU]
Clearfield Wholesale Paper Co.: anniversary, E933 [14SE]
Climate: address effects of climate change, H1290 [3MR]
——— effects of climate change, H5491 [14JN], H6903 [20JY], H7974 [20SE]
Colorado Springs, CO: condemn shooting at Club Q, express condolences to families and victims, and offer support to all who were impacted (H. Res. 1522), E1284 [14DE]
Columbus, IN: Indiana Chamber of Commerce Indiana Community of the Year award recipient, E1001 [29SE]
Commission on Wartime Contracting: establish, H6340 [13JY]
Committee on Energy and Commerce (House): tribute to staff working on H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, H7690 [12AU]
Computers: increase semiconductor manufacturing incentives to enable advanced research and development, secure supply chain, and ensure national security and economic competitiveness, H340, H348, H814 [2FE], H6942, H6943, H6944 [21JY], H7237 [27JY], H7259, H7263, H7264, H7265–H7387, H7400, H7402 [28JY], H7411 [29JY], E805 [29JY]
Concord, NC: CK Select Real Estate (business) recipient of Cabarrus County, NC, Regional Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award, E214 [3MR]
——— Market Street Studios (business) recipient of Cabarrus County, NC, Regional Chamber of Commerce Community Impact Award, E212 [3MR]
——— Tastebuds Popcorn Concord (business) recipient of Cabarrus County, NC, Regional Chamber of Commerce New Business of the Year Award, E213 [3MR]
Congress: accomplishments of 117th Congress, H7697 [12AU], H8501 [15NO], H8517 [16NO]
——— call to refocus attention on addressing domestic priorities, H3788 [17MR]
——— 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 (H.R. 1579), H3785 [17MR]
Consumers: require online marketplaces to disclose certain verified information regarding high-volume third party sellers of consumer products to inform consumers (H.R. 5502), H8477–H8480 [14NO], H8566 [17NO]
Cooper, Pat: Brunswick-Golden Isles, GA, Chamber of Commerce Milton H. ‘‘Woody’’ Woodside Community Champion of the Year award recipient, H5871 [23JN]
Copyrights: provide fair treatment of radio stations and artists for use of sound recordings (H.R. 4130), H8525 [16NO]
Courts: assessment of liability protections available to individuals and entitities in pharmaceutical, social media, and political industries, H6947 [21JY]
——— clarify applicability of mandatory arbitration clause to intersectional and related issues that arise in sexual harassment cases, H991 [7FE]
——— clarify definition of ‘‘sexual harassment dispute’’, H992, H993 [7FE]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (H.R. 963), H3788–H3798 [17MR], H3842 [18MR]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (H.R. 963), consideration (H. Res. 979), H3754–H3760 [16MR]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in workplace sexual harassment or discrimination cases (H.R. 4445), H963 [4FE], H983–H995 [7FE], H1077 [9FE], H3792 [17MR], H3842 [18MR], H6448 [13JY], H8518, H8521 [16NO]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in workplace sexual harassment or discrimination cases (H.R. 4445), consideration (H. Res. 900), H348–H357 [2FE]
——— limit judicial enforceability of predispute nondisclosure and nondisparagement contract clauses relative to disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment (S. 4524), H8518–H8525 [16NO], H8554 [17NO]
——— limit judicial enforceability of predispute nondisclosure and nondisparagement contract clauses relative to disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment (S. 4524), consideration (H. Res. 1464), H8502–H8504 [15NO]
——— restore parity between union and nonunion workers relative to mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases, H3797, H3798 [17MR]
Cryptocurrency: impact on, and threat posed to, U.S. economy, H9896–H9899 [15DE]
Cuba: suspend prohibition on financing of agricultural sales to Cuba, H6893–H6895 [20JY]
Davis-Bacon Act: repeal wage rate requirements, H6845–H6847 [19JY]
Daytona Beach, FL: opening of B. Braun Medical, Inc., pharmaceutical manufacturing plant, E942 [15SE]
De Valls Bluff, AR: tribute to Craig Brothers Cafe (business), E427 [28AP]
DEA: clarify process for registrants to exercise due diligence upon discovering suspicious orders, H5791 [22JN]
Dearborn, MI: anniversary of Fairlane Town Center, E177 [25FE]
Democratic Party: national agenda, H247–H249 [19JA], H3848 [18MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: address food and agriculture supply chain issues, H4383 [6AP]
——— disapprove poultry line speed waiver rule, H7791 [14SE]
——— establish Agricultural and Food System Supply Chain Resilience and Crisis Response Task Force, H5621 [16JN]
——— establish cattle contract library (H.R. 5992), H982 [7FE]
——— establish Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters (H.R. 7606), H5430 [9JN], H5591 [15JN], H5615–H5632 [16JN], H5718, H5719, H5720 [21JN], H6665 [15JY], H7076 [26JY], E637 [16JN]
——— establish Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters (H.R. 7606), consideration (H. Res. 1170), H5499–H5506 [14JN]
——— establish Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters in Packers and Stockyards Division (H.R. 4103), H1380 [9MR]
——— establish Supply Chain Regional Resource Centers, H5629–H5631 [16JN]
——— 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) (H.R. 7791), H5152–H5158 [18MY]
——— improve program to encourage food donation through protection from liability for persons involved in donation and distribution of food and grocery products to needy individuals (S. 5329), H9958, H9959 [21DE]
——— investigation of possible price manipulation, collusion, or unfair practices in cattle market, H982 [7FE]
——— make grants to States to support establishment of grocery stores in underserved areas (H.R. 9281), E1121 [10NO]
——— make improvements relative to pricing of cattle and provide relief for small meat, poultry, and egg processing plants, H5620, H5621, H5623 [16JN]
——— monitor and report to Congress on food and agriculture supply chain issues, H347 [2FE]
——— support and incentivize domestic activities to address fertilizer shortages and deficiencies, diversify fertilizer sources, and reduce dependency on foreign sources for fertilizer, H5628 [16JN]
Dept. of Commerce: authorize position of Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Travel and Tourism and statutorily establish U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (H.R. 6965), H8155–H8157 [28SE], E1015 [30SE]
——— establish National Resilience Center of Excellence, H817 [2FE]
——— establish section of website that shall serve as primary hub for Federal manufacturing programs information (H.R. 6290), H8472, H8473 [14NO], H8566 [17NO], E1159 [17NO]
——— establish Supply Chain Resiliency and Crisis Response Office, H820 [2FE], H3832, H3845 [18MR]
——— expand semiconductor incentive program to include nonprofit entities, H906 [2FE], E127 [8FE]
——— improve semiconductor incentive program, H827 [2FE]
——— investigation into Chinese compliance with trade rules relative to solar components, H5005 [16MY]
Dept. of Defense: develop guidelines and resources on acquisition or licensing of intellectual property, H9706 [13DE]
——— encourage use of innovative housing production companies to build multi-family homes for active duty servicemembers, H6263 [13JY]
——— give preference for military construction contracts to firms that certify that certain percentage of employees hired shall reside in same State or within certain radius, H6232, H6233 [13JY]
——— prevent price gouging by military contractors (H.R. 8007), E607 [9JN]
——— prohibit from contracting with any employer found to have engaged in unfair labor practices during certain time period, H6229, H6230 [13JY]
——— prohibit ownership or trading of stocks by senior officials for any company that received certain amount in revenue from Dept., during preceding calendar year, H7176 [27JY]
Dept. of Energy: advance development and commercialization of clean power technology through innovation and clean energy standards, H825 [2FE]
——— establish programs and authorities to facilitate U.S. commercial application of clean energy and related technologies, H7266 [28JY]
——— provide for comprehensive and integrative program to accelerate microelectronics research and development, H814 [2FE]
——— provide guidance for and investment in Office of Science research and development activities (H.R. 3593), H814 [2FE]
Dept. of HHS: anniversary of 340B Drug Pricing Program, H1024 [8FE], H5325–H5330 [7JN], H5451 [13JN], E595 [8JN], E608 [9JN]
——— establish Fair Price Negotiation Program to reduce drug prices, penalize companies that refuse to negotiate, and prevent excessive price increases and establish out-of-pocket caps for Medicare (H.R. 3), H188 [13JA], H248 [19JA], H1068 [8FE], H4044, H4060 [31MR]
——— improve inspections of foreign drug manufacturing establishments, E594 [8JN]
——— increase unannounced inspections of foreign human drug establishments and evaluate differences between domestic and foreign establishments, including impact of advanced notice to establishment owners, E594 [8JN]
——— permit employers to treat benefits for telehealth services offered under group health plan or group health insurance coverage as excepted benefits (H.R. 7353), H7993 [20SE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: assess contracts for covered services performed by contractor personnel along U.S. borders (H.R. 5683), E203 [2MR]
——— authorize Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish industrial control systems cybersecurity training initiative (H.R. 7777), H5689–H5691 [21JN], E656 [22JN]
——— establish DHS Trade and Economic Security Council and Assistant Sec. for Trade and Economic Security (H.R. 4476), H4167, H4168–H4170 [5AP], E364 [6AP]
Dept. of HUD: authorize grants to assist in redeveloping abandoned shopping centers, H6902 [20JY]
Dept. of Justice: call to investigate attacks on pro-life organizations as instances of domestic terrorism, H5811 [22JN]
——— lengthen statue of limitations to capture, recover, and seize fraudulent funds within coronavirus small business relief programs, H4409 [7AP]
——— release of ‘‘Compelling Interest To Remedy the Effects of Discrimination in Federal Contracting—A Survey of Recent Evidence’’ report, E619 [14JN]
Dept. of Labor: allow disabled individuals to use YouthBuild funding for work-related transportation, H5052 [17MY]
——— assist entities using special subminimum wage certificates to transform business and program models, support transition to competitive integrated employment for the disabled, and phase out use of such certificates, H915 [2FE]
——— award grants for promoting industry or sector partnerships to encourage industry growth and competitiveness and to improve worker training, retention, and advancement, H815 [2FE]
——— clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act, H8734 [5DE]
——— conduct study on integration of individuals with creative skillsets into in-demand industry sectors and occupations, H5018 [17MY]
——— disapprove rule regarding definition of independent contractors, H9736 [14DE]
——— establish apprenticeships or expand opportunities through apprenticeships for outlying areas, H827 [2FE]
——— expand national apprenticeship system and promote labor standards to safeguard welfare of apprentices, H815 [2FE]
——— extend trade adjustment assistance program, H817 [2FE]
——— implement industry-recognized apprenticeship program process, H5947 [12JY]
——— prohibit mandatory predispute or coerced postdispute arbitration clauses, class action or representation waivers, or discretionary clauses in retirement and health plan agreements, H8236 [29SE]
——— promote registered apprenticeships and other work-based learning programs for small and medium-sized businesses within in-demand industry sectors, H815 [2FE]
——— provide for enforcement of mental health and substance abuse disorder parity requirements, H8235, H8237 [29SE]
——— provide funding for local educational agencies to engage in outreach and support services to girls and women to encourage studies and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), H5053 [17MY]
——— report on future growth of artificial intelligence and its impact on workforce, H906 [2FE], E127 [8FE]
——— review certain regulations related to ERISA fiduciary standards, H3947 [29MR]
Dept. of State: enhance U.S. representation and leadership at international standards-setting bodies setting standards for 5th and future generations mobile telecommunications systems and infrastructure (H.R. 1934), H5707–H5709 [21JN], E656 [22JN]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct all oil and gas lease sales described in 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program (H.R. 7292), H6664 [15JY]
——— conduct minimum number of oil and gas lease sales in certain areas and prevent delays in oil and gas leasing (H.R. 7285), H6664 [15JY]
——— establish program to permanently plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned wells and surrounding lands and provide funding to States and Tribal Governments for such remediation (H.R. 2415), H1260 [2MR]
——— make certain activities eligible for grants from Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund (H.R. 7283), H7395–H7399 [28JY]
——— offshore oil and gas leasing funding, H7701 [12AU]
——— process applications for permit to drill (H.R. 7293), H6664 [15JY]
——— promote domestic exploration, research, development, and processing of critical minerals to ensure U.S. economic and national security (H.R. 2637), H7401 [28JY]
——— submit report on contracts, subcontracts, and grant money allocated to or received by minority-owned business and minority-serving educational institutions, H5521 [14JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: brief Congress on identification and analysis of Chinese economic, commercial, and financial connections to Afghanistan which fuel both Chinese and Taliban interests, H6583 [14JY]
——— define dollar as fixed weight of gold (H.R. 9157), H8723 [2DE]
——— funding to study best models for financial literacy programming and assist schools, nonprofits, and localities in developing financial literacy programs for young people and families, H6853 [19JY]
Dept. of Transportation: compel States and ride-hailing companies to require illuminated signs and other safety measures on ride-hailing vehicles and prohibit sale of such signs (H.R. 1082), H9725–H9728 [13DE], H9803 [14DE], H9883 [15DE]
——— compel States and ride-hailing companies to require illuminated signs and other safety measures on ride-hailing vehicles and prohibit sale of such signs (H.R. 1082), concur in Senate amendments (H. Res. 1531), H10063–H10074 [23DE]
——— compel States and ride-hailing companies to require illuminated signs and other safety measures on ride-hailing vehicles and prohibit sale of such signs (H.R. 1082), Senate amendments, H10075 [23DE]
——— establish pilot program to provide advanced air mobility infrastructure grants (H.R. 6270), H5452–H5454 [13JN]
DeWolf, Peter: Wheat Ridge, CO, Business Association Member of the Year Award recipient, E990 [28SE]
Discrimination: prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity, H5574 [15JN]
——— prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (H.R. 5), H5812–H5814, H5816 [22JN], H5829 [23JN], E521 [18MY], E679 [28JN]
Diseases and disorders: address small business concerns relative to coronavirus pandemic, H338 [2FE]
——— use of budget reconciliation to provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 1319), E1302 [15DE]
Drugs: conduct studies on impact of legalization of marijuana to workplaces and schools and children, H4107, H4108 [1AP]
——— ensure equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in 340B drug discount program (H.R. 4390), H5325–H5330 [7JN], H5451 [13JN]
——— establish cap on out-of-pocket costs for insulin, H3819 [17MR]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), H3982, H4003 [30MR], H4022, H4033–H4046, H4053–H4057 [31MR], H4077 [1AP], H4130, H4147, H4148 [4AP], H4199, H4200, H4203 [6AP], H7076 [26JY], E362 [6AP]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), consideration (H. Res. 1017), H4023–H4033 [31MR]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1404), H8323–H8330 [30SE]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), correction in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 45), H8354 [30SE]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), Senate amendment, H8104 [22SE], H8226 [29SE], H8330–H8350 [30SE]
——— improve patient access to emerging medication therapies by clarifying scope of permitted communications between biopharmaceutical manufacturers and population health decision makers, H5320 [7JN]
——— lower out of pocket spending, protect access to new cures and medications, strengthen transparency, and encourage competition (H.R. 19), H4035–H4038, H4043 [31MR], H7681, H7686 [12AU], E362 [6AP]
——— protect States and individuals in States that have laws which permit use of marijuana, H4095 [1AP]
Ecology and environment: establish biochar demonstration project for federally recognized Indian tribes and Alaska Native corporations to support development and commercialization of biochar, H7425 [29JY]
——— impact of effective regulatory and tax policies on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, H5202 [19MY], H9893 [15DE]
Economic Development Administration: establish RECOMPETE grant program to empower persistently distressed communities to develop, implement, and carry out economic development strategies and create jobs, H966 [4FE]
Economy: address climate change, H8677 [1DE]
——— address domestic food shortages, H5240 [7JN], H5593–H5598 [15JN]
——— address economic inequity driven by decades of racial and gender discrimination and exclusion, H5639–H5642 [16JN]
——— address growing inflation, H21, H27 [11JA], H49 [12JA], H176, H177, H181, H190 [13JA], H229, H230, H241–H248 [19JA], H967–H971 [4FE], H1021 [8FE], H1258 [2MR], H1294 [3MR], H1323 [7MR], H1342, H1345 [8MR], H3717, H3718 [15MR], H3787, H3821 [17MR], H3838, H3843, H3846 [18MR], H3977, H3980 [30MR], H4021, H4057–H4061 [31MR], H4078 [1AP], H4186–H4189 [5AP], H4385 [6AP], H4399, H4400 [7AP], H4514 [27AP], H4581, H4582, H4602 [28AP], H4801, H4846, H4849, H4850 [11MY], H4876 [12MY], H4975, H5006 [16MY], H5101, H5104 [18MY], H5197 [19MY], H5240 [7JN], H5406 [8JN], H5415, H5438–H5441 [9JN], H5449, H5476–H5483 [13JN], H5500, H5501, H5534–H5538, H5541–H5545 [14JN], H5552, H5582, H5593, H5598–H5603 [15JN], H5614 [16JN], H5689, H5720, H5723–H5725 [21JN], H5739, H5742, H5744, H5817, H5820 [22JN], H5872–H5875 [23JN], H5882 [24JN], H5948, H5970 [12JY], H5979 [13JY], H6512, H6513, H6514 [14JY], H6629, H6675–H6677 [15JY], H6684, H6703 [18JY], H6848, H6869–H6875, H6879 [19JY], H6885, H6909–H6913 [20JY], H6927, H6943–H6945 [21JY], H7079, H7080, H7081, H7082, H7156, H7157 [26JY], H7240, H7242–H7245, H7247–H7251 [27JY], H7259–H7262 [28JY], H7409 [29JY], H7790, H7794, H7809, H7810, H7811 [14SE], H7886, H7956–H7962 [19SE], H7970, H7999–H8003 [20SE], H8015 [21SE], H8124 [28SE], H8358, H8359–H8362 [30SE], H8500 [15NO], H8514, H8516, H8537 [16NO], H8600 [29NO], H8652 [30NO], H8728 [2DE], H8818 [7DE], H9651 [12DE], H9707 [13DE], H9745, H9849 [14DE], E995 [29SE]
——— address lumber supply chain, increase domestic logging, and negotiate lumber agreements with Canada, H4603 [28AP]
——— address supply chain issues, H4975 [16MY]
——— comparison between policies of past Presidential administrations and the Biden administration, H7242, H7243 [27JY]
——— importance of agriculture, H337 [2FE], H4064–H4066 [31MR], H8013 [21SE]
——— importance of agriculture education, H8017 [21SE]
——— invest in science, technology, research, and innovation to improve competitiveness of U.S. in global economy, H334, H340, H342, H346, H347, H348–H905, H911 [2FE], H922, H923, H925–H944 [3FE], H949, H950, H951–H963, H965, H966 [4FE], H982 [7FE], H1015, H1065 [8FE], H1078, H1089 [9FE], H1217, H1218, H1261 [2MR], H1298 [3MR], H3975, H4002 [30MR], H4022, H4046–H4053, H4055 [31MR], H4201 [6AP], H4581 [28AP], H4902 [12MY], H5195 [19MY], H5466 [13JN], H5492 [14JN], H5549 [15JN], H6942, H6943, H6944 [21JY], H7237 [27JY], H7259, H7263, H7264, H7265–H7387, H7400, H7402 [28JY], H7411 [29JY], E99, E100, E103, E107 [3FE], E112, E113, E114, E115 [4FE], E126 [8FE], E805 [29JY]
——— status, H32 [11JA], H74 [12JA], H177 [13JA], H3836 [18MR], H8013 [21SE]
——— use of budget reconciliation to fight inflation, reduce prescription drug and health care costs, address climate change, increase tax fairness, and reduce deficit, H6943 [21JY]
——— 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), H7259 [28JY], E1230 [7DE], E1302 [15DE]
——— 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–H7577 [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, H7577–H7704 [12AU], E838 [12AU], E856 [16AU], E868 [23AU], E879 [26AU]
——— use of budget reconciliation to make visionary and transformative investments in health, well-being, and financial security of America’s workers and families, H1298 [3MR]
——— use of budget reconciliation to make visionary and transformative investments in health, well-being, and financial security of America’s workers and families (H.R. 5376), H20 [11JA], H176, H177, H181, H191 [13JA], H249, H251 [19JA], H4570 [27AP]
Edisto Beach, SC: tribute to Tortugas Mexican Grill (business) Tacos for Turtles event to support Edisto Beach Loggerhead Turtle Project, H4871 [12MY]
Education: create partnerships with local industries to tailor science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education to local economic needs, H1089 [9FE]
Eli Lilly and Co.: tribute to shipments of medicine to Ukraine and surrounding areas following Russian invasion, H4812 [11MY]
Employment: improve part-time retirement coverage for part-time workers, H3947 [29MR]
——— require employer providing employment opportunity to disclose wage range for such employment opportunity to employees and applicants (H.R. 6850), E177 [25FE]
——— sheltered workshops funding, H249 [19JA]
——— strengthen workers’ right to organize and bargain for higher wages, better benefits, and safer working conditions and deter employers from violating workers’ rights to form unions (H.R. 842), H5738 [22JN], H8054 [21SE], E1302 [15DE]
Empowerment Network (organization): anniversary, H341 [2FE]
EPA: establish program to award grants to eligible entities to purchase, and as applicable install, zero emissions port equipment and technology, H7681 [12AU]
——— Methane Emissions Reduction Program funding, H7686, H7689 [12AU]
——— repeal methane emissions and waste reduction incentive program for petroleum and natural gas systems (H.R. 8749), H7980–H7982 [20SE]
Estée Lauder Companies, Inc.: anniversary of Breast Cancer Campaign, E1032 [7OC], E1043 [14OC], E1084 [25OC]
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, H1024 [8FE]
Executive Office of the President: establish semiconductor supply chain working group in response to Russian invasion of Ukraine and report to Congress on potential future disruptions (H.R. 7372), H4527–H4529 [27AP], E443 [29AP]
Fairfield, IA: Jefferson County Ciderworks (business) recipient of New York International Cider Competition Iowa Cider Producer of the Year award, H4583 [28AP]
Families and domestic relations: economic priorities funding, H3750 [16MR]
Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. of Idaho: anniversary, E1011 [30SE]
FCC: issue rule providing that certain low power television stations may be accorded primary status as Class A television licensees (S. 3405), H10028, H10029 [22DE]
FDA: clarify reporting requirements for establishments within foreign country engaged in manufacture, preparation, propagation, compounding, or processing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, H827 [2FE]
——— direct President to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to recall of infant formula manufactured by Abbott Laboratories and potential impacts on supply chain (H. Res. 1287), H9651 [12DE]
——— improve safety and supply of infant formula, H5344 [8JN]
——— promulgate rule relative to disclosure of side effects, contraindications, and effectiveness in prescription drug ads while also prohibiting distracting representations that detract from such disclosures, H6846 [19JY]
Federal agencies and departments: establish certain reporting and other requirements relative to telecommunications equipment and services produced or provided by certain entities (H.R. 8520), H7902–H7904 [19SE], H7984 [20SE], H8020 [21SE], E959 [21SE]
——— prevent organizational conflicts of interest in Federal acquisition (S. 3905), H9837–H9841 [14DE]
——— prevent organizational conflicts of interest in Federal acquisition (S. 3905), consideration (H. Res. 1518), H9745–H9752 [14DE], E1331 [21DE]
——— report on expenditures for advertising contracts with small disadvantaged businesses and businesses owned by minorities and women (H.R. 7252), E305 [28MR]
Federal Maritime Commission: initiate rulemaking to further define prohibited practices by common carriers, marine terminal operators, and ocean transportation intermediaries, H5466 [13JN]
Fesaha, Efrem: SBA Washington and Pacific Northwest Region Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, E462 [6MY]
Financial institutions: ensure entities and persons owned or controlled by U.S. financial institutions comply with financial sanctions on Russia and Belarus to same extent as institution itself (H.R. 7066), H4748–H4750 [10MY]
——— ensure Supporting Young Entrepreneurs Program focus on young women entrepreneurs, minority entrepreneurs, and other historically underrepresented groups or first time business owners, H5582 [15JN]
——— prohibit certain financial service providers who deny fair access to financial services from using taxpayer funded discount window lending programs (H.R. 1729), H5723 [21JN]
Findlay, OH: Site Selection (publication) Top Micropolitan Community in the U.S. honoree, E254 [15MR]
Finney, Michael A.: 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project Inc., Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Breaking the Glass Ceiling Award recipient, E1282 [14DE]
Firearms: address gun violence, improve record availability to National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and address mental illness in criminal justice system, H5836 [23JN], H5882, H5884–H5891, H5895, H5903–H5915 [24JN], E677 [28JN], E687 [1JY]
——— increase age limit on purchase of certain firearms, prevent gun trafficking, modernize prohibition on untraceable firearms, and encourage safe storage of firearms, H5904 [24JN]
——— 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), H5341, H5342, H5343, H5344, H5346, H5347, H5363–H5396 [8JN], H5414, H5422, H5424, H5432, H5433 [9JN], H5872 [23JN], H5887 [24JN], E591 [8JN], E606 [9JN], E651 [22JN]
——— 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), H5348–H5361 [8JN]
——— make it unlawful to sell firearms without promoting safe storage, disseminate safe storage best practices, create grants for safe storage device distribution, and allow tax credit for such device sales (H.R. 7545), E393 [21AP]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, H5369 [8JN]
——— provide victims of gun violence access to same civil remedies available to those injured through other means and ensure gun industry is not shielded from liability when negligent (H.R. 2814), H6947–H6949 [21JY]
——— reinstate ban on semiautomatic assault weapons, H5413 [9JN], H6628 [15JY]
——— require background check for every firearm sale, H4199 [6AP], H5005 [16MY]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (H.R. 8), H5368 [8JN], E606 [9JN], E651 [22JN]
Food industry: investigate fires at food processing facilities, H5832 [23JN]
Foreign countries: require imposition of sanctions on foreign companies or individuals that have engaged in significant theft of trade secrets of U.S. persons (S. 1294), H10022–H10024 [22DE]
Foreign trade: consider effect of excess production capacity in nonmarket economy countries to determine threat of material injury to U.S. industry in countervailing duty and antidumping duty investigations (H.R. 6330), E38 [14JA]
——— facilitate administration and enforcement of antidumping and countervailing duty orders, H818 [2FE]
——— provide for temporary duty-free importation of certain infant formula products (H.R. 8174), E652 [22JN]
——— provide for temporary duty-free importation of certain infant formula products (H.R. 8351), H6629–H6631, H6668 [15JY]
——— suspend temporarily rates of duty on imports of certain infant formula base powder used in manufacturing of infant formula in U.S. (H.R. 8982), H8264–H8267 [29SE]
——— U.S. deficit, H4867 [12MY]
Forgotten Star Brewing Co.: tribute, E812 [29JY]
Foundation for Energy Security and Innovation: establish, H7381 [28JY]
Fremont, OH: tribute to Tackle Box 2 (business), H8704 [1DE]
Friendsville, TN: anniversary of FES Security (business), E398 [25AP]
FRS: ensure Board of Governors and Federal Open Market Committee focus solely on stabilizing prices (H.R. 7209), H5569–H5573 [15JN], H5722 [21JN], H9849 [14DE]
——— require regulated entities to provide information necessary for Offices of Women and Minority Inclusion to carry out their duties, H5570 [15JN]
FTC: determine if price of gasoline is being manipulated by reducing refinery capacity or other form of market manipulation or artificially increased by price gouging practices, H5189 [19MY]
——— enhance cooperation with State attorneys general to combat unfair and deceptive practices (H.R. 1766), H8229 [29SE]
——— ensure transparent and competitive transportation fuel markets in order to protect consumers from unwarranted price increases, H5190, H5191 [19MY]
——— establish Office of Fair Lending Testing to test for compliance with laws prohibiting credit discrimination, strengthen such laws, and provide criminal penalties for violations of such laws, H5568 [15JN], H5815 [22JN]
——— increase consumer protections relative to free trial, automatic renewal, and negative option offers for subscription-based services, H4513 [27AP]
——— prohibit different pricing of consumer products and services that are substantially similar if different pricing is based on gender of individuals to whom products or services are intended or marketed (H.R. 3853), H4010 [31MR]
——— provide for reporting relative to cross-border complaints involving ransomware or other cyber-related attacks (H.R. 4551), H7115, H7116 [26JY], H7197, H7223 [27JY]
GAO: require independent evaluation of Dept. of Defense contracting and procurement process, H6263 [13JY]
Githens, Mary: inclusion in Georgia Trend (publication) 40 Under 40 list, H8712 [2DE]
Golden, CO: Sherpa House Restaurant and Cultural Center (business) recipient of Golden Rotary Club Ethics in Business Award, E427 [28AP]
Granite Construction Inc.: anniversary, E591 [8JN], E767 [21JY]
Great Lakes Authority: establish, H9916 [21DE], H10522, H10523 [23DE]
——— establish (H.R. 7131), H4011 [31MR]
Green Bay, WI: anniversary of Eddie Whipp’s Dining and Banquet Hall, E630 [15JN]
Green New Deal: address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities, H3977 [30MR], H4021 [31MR]
Guam: anniversary of Hilton Guam Resort & Spa, E296 [24MR]
Guilford, CT: anniversary of Bishop’s Orchards (business), E621 [14JN]
Hass, Tony: Denver Business Journal Who’s Who in Agriculture Trailblazer Award recipient, E254 [15MR]
Hastings, MN: tribute to Quaint & Quirky (business), E461 [6MY]
Health: ensure physicians and health care providers advise patients of potential risk of coronavirus vaccine and hold health care providers and pharmaceutical companies liable for any damages, H8110 [22SE]
——— galvanize U.S. programs in support of brain health for global victims of autism, hydrocephalus, Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, E951 [19SE]
——— provide individual with eligible medical condition access to employee restroom facilities of retail establishment under certain conditions (H.R. 8809), E920 [13SE]
——— transfer pharmaceutical civil penalties to NIH Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program Fund (H.R. 623), H7124–H7126 [26JY], H7197, H7223 [27JY]
Hernandez, Yarelis: National Association of Manufacturers Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Award recipient, H4462 [26AP]
Houston, TX: anniversary of Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, H3831 [18MR]
——— Houston Ship Channel expansion funding, H256 [20JA]
Huggins, Mike: Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneur of the Year Award recipient, E188 [28FE]
Human rights: provide for implementation of certain provisions to prevent human trafficking in Government contracting (S. 3470), H8143, H8144 [28SE]
Immigration: impact on U.S. workforce and wages, H968 [4FE]
——— reform H–2A program for nonimmigrant agricultural workers to earn legal status and provide employer flexibility, and establish mandatory E-verify program for employment eligibility (H.R. 1603), H1182 [1MR], H5828 [23JN]
Indiana: tribute to Northwest Indiana Business and Industry Hall of Fame inductees, E458 [6MY]
Inflation Reduction Act: impact, H7745, H7746 [13SE], H7790, H7795 [14SE], H7846, H7847, H7848, H7863–H7868 [15SE], H7947, H7948, H7950, H7959, H7960 [19SE], H7974, H7981 [20SE], H8123 [28SE], H8228, H8298 [29SE]
Information technology: coordination between social media and Biden administration to depress or deplatform certain persons or information, H8856 [8DE]
——— establish governmentwide approach to improving digital identity (H.R. 4258), H8127 [28SE]
——— provide transparent licensing of commercial remote sensing systems (H.R. 6845), H7089, H7090 [26JY]
Infrastructure: port automation funding, H189 [13JA], H4059 [31MR]
Institute for Excellence in Sales & Business Development: tribute to award recipients, E903 [9SE], E1355 [23DE]
Institute of Internal Auditors: anniversary, E461 [6MY]
Insurance: require Pharmacy Benefit Managers to provide greater transparency to group health plan participants, H5780 [22JN]
International Paper Co.: anniversary of Savannah Paper Mill, H4900 [12MY]
Iowa: importance of manufacturing, H3977 [30MR]
Iron and steel industry: strengthen and enhance competitiveness of manufacturing through research and development of advanced technologies to reduce steelmaking emissions, H7381 [28JY]
IRS: funding, H6715 [19JY], H8308 [29SE]
Irvine, KY: anniversary of Citizens Guaranty Bank, E733 [14JY]
Jackson, MS: tribute to Marshall’s Music & Book Store (business), E207 [2MR]
Johnson, Deborah: Paulson-Whitmore State Executive Award recipient, H3718 [15MR]
JR Machine (company): anniversary, E993 [29SE]
Juchelkova, Lenka: Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneur of the Year Award recipient, E188 [28FE]
KaTom Restaurant Supply, Inc.: tribute, E1014 [30SE]
Kellogg, MN: tribute to LARK Toys (business), E463 [6MY]
Kennewick, WA: grand opening of Vista Field urban town center, E636 [16JN]
Kern County, CA: Kern County Black Chamber of Commerce anniversary, E105 [3FE]
Kimberly-Clark Corp.: anniversary, E1053 [18OC]
King, Emily G.: Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Young Professional Award recipient, E470 [10MY]
Klinger, Yvette: Northglenn, CO, Young Entrepreneur Award recipient, E1098 [31OC]
Labor unions: extend certain free choice protections relative to labor organization participation to independent contractors, franchisees, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking flexible work options (H.R. 7194), H3954 [29MR], H5555 [15JN], H7977 [20SE]
——— protect choice of individual employees to participate in labor organizations, H3753 [16MR]
Lakeville, MN: tribute to Angry Inch Brewing (business), E462 [6MY]
Lambatos, April: Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Young Professional of the Year Award recipient, E485 [11MY]
Laufer, Jeremy: Wheat Ridge, CO, Business Association Rising Star Award recipient, E984 [28SE]
Leadership Arkansas (organization): tribute to graduating class, H4803 [11MY]
Lincoln Motor Co.: anniversary, E850 [12AU]
Los Angeles, CA: tribute to Lemon Poppy Kitchen (business), E274 [17MR]
Lumber industry: address rising costs of lumber by resolving softwood lumber trade issue with Canada, H221 [19JA], H1023 [8FE]
Lynch, Griff: Georgia Trend (publication) Georgian of the Year award recipient, H336 [2FE]
Manchester, NH: anniversary of Red Arrow Diner, E962 [21SE]
Manufacturing USA Program: ensure active membership of historically Black colleges and universities, Tribal colleges and universities, and other minority serving institutions, H923 [3FE]
Marion, Randy: North Carolina Automobile Dealers Association Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, H5811 [22JN], E671 [24JN]
McCabe, Katy and Travis: Blair County, PA, Chamber of Commerce Small Business Person of the Year Award recipients, E69 [28JA]
McCain Foods USA, Inc.: anniversary, E1006 [30SE]
Medicare/Medicaid: improve quality of care in skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities, H7974 [20SE]
Miami Beach, FL: anniversary of South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, E1153 [16NO]
Michigan: 13th Congressional District community projects funding, H4198 [6AP]
Mid-Continent Group (business): anniversary, E1231 [7DE]
Minimum wage: increase, H181 [13JA]
Minneapolis, MN: tribute to Owamni by The Sioux Chef (restaurant), E546 [20MY]
MJ Better Books Inc.: Northglenn, CO, Rookie Business of the Year Award recipient, E1098 [31OC]
Mojo Donuts & Fried Chicken (company): grand opening of Kendall, FL, location, E69 [28JA]
Money: prohibit physical retail businesses from refusing cash payments, H5585, H5586 [15JN]
MotorCities National Heritage Area: extend authorization, H10009 [22DE]
Munster, IN: tribute to Munster Chamber of Commerce annual gala, E71 [28JA]
Murray-Brown Laboratories, Inc.: Northglenn, CO, Mid-Size Business of the Year Award recipient, E1099 [31OC]
NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 868), H64–H74 [12JA]
——— extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), Senate amendment, H74 [12JA], H81, H83–H175, H181, H182, H183, H184–H187 [13JA], H223, H225 [19JA], H274–H277 [20JA]
National Career Development Month: designate (H. Res. 1462), H8554 [17NO]
National Center for the Advancement of Aviation: establish (H.R. 3482), H8164–H8167 [28SE]
National Dairy Month: observance, H5432 [9JN], H5449 [13JN], H5555 [15JN], H5812 [22JN]
National Environmental Policy Act: clarify ambiguous provisions, align with relevant case law, reflect modern technologies, optimize interagency coordination, and improve environmental review process (H.R. 2515), H3736 [15MR]
National Hotel Employee Day: observance, E851 [12AU]
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: establish occupational research program on mental health, H8251 [29SE]
National objectives: importance of manufacturing, H4055 [31MR]
National Small Business Week: observance, H4811 [11MY], E416 [27AP]
Nebraska Furniture Mart (company): anniversary, E863 [19AU]
New Orleans, LA: reopening of United Way of Southeast Louisiana J. Wayne Leonard Prosperity Center, E1273 [13DE]
New York: New York State Farm Laborers Wage Board vote to advance proposal to lower State overtime wage threshold for farm laborers, H8126 [28SE]
——— Starbucks Workers United efforts to establish union representation, H46 [12JA]
North Carolina: CNBC (television network) America’s Top State for Business award recipient, H6703 [18JY]
North Tonawanda, NY: Rustic Buffalo Artisan Market (business) recipient of Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas, NY, Business of the Year award, E1131 [14NO]
Northglenn, CO: Animal Clinic North (business) recipient of Northglenn Business Longevity of the Year Award, E1100 [31OC]
——— KF Developers (business) recipient of Northglenn Business Investment Award, E1097 [31OC]
——— Painted Tree Boutiques (business) recipient of Northglenn Small Business of the Year Award, E1099 [31OC]
——— Parry’s Pizzeria & Taphouse (business) recipient of Northglenn Large Business of the Year Award, E1100 [31OC]
——— Ruby Jean Patisserie (business) recipient of Northglenn Home-Based Business of the Year Award, E1098 [31OC]
——— 2nd Time Sports (business) recipient of Northglenn People’s Choice Award, E1097 [31OC]
NSF: establish regional technology and innovation hub program, H817 [2FE]
——— Established Program To Stimulate Competitive Research funding, E94 [2FE]
——— measure economic impact of inflation on cost-of-living, U.S. workforce, U.S. international competitiveness, and rural and underserved communities, H933, H934 [3FE], E112 [4FE]
Office of Science and Technology Policy: establish blockchain and cryptocurrencies advisory specialist position to advise President on matters relative to blockchain and cryptocurrencies, H906 [2FE], E127 [8FE]
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: manage supply chain risk through counterintelligence training (S. 2201), H4758, H4759 [10MY]
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: promote U.S. leadership in Indo-Pacific region and require report on long-term economic and trade relationship between U.S. and China (H.R. 6114), H818 [2FE]
Ogdensburg, NY: Phillips Diner inclusion in New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry, E571 [3JN]
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.: tribute, H8443 [14NO]
Osceola County, FL: tribute to NeoCity technology district, H905 [2FE], E126 [8FE]
OSHA: repeal authority to issue emergency temporary standards (H.R. 7281), H4014 [31MR]
Pasco, WA: anniversary of Pasco Chamber of Commerce, E371 [7AP]
Patent and Trademark Office: establish competition to award certificates that can be redeemed to accelerate certain matters at Patent and Trademark Office (H.R. 5796), H4520, H4521 [27AP], E438 [29AP]
——— establish competition to award certificates that can be redeemed to accelerate certain matters at Patent and Trademark Office (H.R. 5796), Senate amendment, H8752–H8754 [5DE]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: issue request for information and report on ways to ensure long-term solvency of insurance programs, H7218, H7219 [27JY]
——— restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (H.R. 6929), H7211–H7220 [27JY], H8513 [16NO]
——— restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (H.R. 6929), consideration (H. Res. 1254), H7134–H7142 [26JY]
Pensions: increase retirement savings and simplify and clarify retirement plan rules, E1359 [27DE]
——— increase retirement savings and simplify and clarify retirement plan rules (H.R. 2954), H3925–H3950 [29MR]
——— increase retirement savings and simplify and clarify retirement plan rules (H.R. 2954), unanimous-consent agreement, H3925 [29MR]
——— provide relief for multiemployer and single employer pension plans (H.R. 409), H3939 [29MR]
——— reform multiemployer pension plans, H5489 [14JN], H6512 [14JY]
Petroleum: gasoline price levels, H1345, H1358 [8MR], H3763–H3768 [16MR], H3813 [17MR], H3838 [18MR], H4012, H4019, H4021 [31MR], H4801 [11MY], H5239, H5324 [7JN], H5342, H5347 [8JN], H5494, H5503 [14JN], H5638 [16JN], H5827 [23JN], H5948 [12JY], H6684 [18JY], H7247–H7250 [27JY], H7390, H7391, H7394, H7402 [28JY]
Pharmaceuticals: address market consolidation, H1214 [2MR]
Phoenix, AZ: anniversary of Barrio Café, E721 [13JY]
Pine Hall Brick Co.: anniversary, H7082 [26JY]
Plattsburgh, NY: tribute to Bailey Ford dealership, E501 [13MY]
Point North Networks, Inc.: tribute, E461 [6MY]
Port Huron, MI: tribute to Blue Water Area Chamber MI New Favorite Snack competition, E949 [19SE]
Power resources: address shortage of urea as critical component of diesel exhaust fluid, H5451 [13JN], H5495 [14JN]
——— authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), H4863 [12MY], H4956 [13MY], H4974 [16MY], H5017 [17MY], H5179–H5195 [19MY], H5638 [16JN], H5745 [22JN], H6665 [15JY], H7076 [26JY]
——— authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), consideration (H. Res. 1124), H5127–H5137 [18MY]
——— immediately resume onshore oil and gas lease sales (H.R. 7304), H6665 [15JY]
——— prioritize U.S. energy independence, H1214 [2MR], H1324 [7MR], H1345 [8MR]
——— promote development of offshore wind lease sales, H3921 [29MR]
——— quarterly profit reports of oil and gas companies, H5019 [17MY]
——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (H.R. 6858), H1189–H1194, H1196, H1197 [1MR], H1285–H1288 [3MR], H1385–H1389, H1391, H1392 [9MR], H3737 [15MR], H3756–H3758 [16MR], H4025–H4029 [31MR], H4116 [1AP], H4232–H4236 [6AP], H4957 [13MY], H5017–H5021 [17MY], H5185, H5189, H5191 [19MY], H5430 [9JN], H5501–H5504 [14JN], H5634–H5637 [16JN], H5741, H5820 [22JN], H6675 [15JY]
——— support safe and responsible development of hydrocarbons via drilling (H. Res. 1101), H4850 [11MY]
——— transition away from fossil fuel energy sources to clean and renewable energy in order to ensure energy security for U.S. and its allies, H3785 [17MR]
Precision Signs & Imaging LLC: tribute, E460 [6MY]
Pulp and Paperworkers’ Resource Council: anniversary, H5738 [22JN]
Railroads: provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H7869 [15SE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), H8661–H8667, H8671 [30NO], H8733 [5DE], E1193, E1195 [1DE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), consideration (H. Res. 1499), H8652–H8660 [30NO]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 119), H8663–H8669, H8671 [30NO], E1195 [1DE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 119)—consideration (H. Res. 1499), H8652–H8660 [30NO]
Raudabaugh, Rebekah: Wheat Ridge, CO, Business Association Wheat Ridge City Council Partnership Award recipient, E986 [28SE]
Raytheon Technologies Corp.: anniversary of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1505, H5737 [22JN]
Restaurant Revitalization Fund: increase appropriations (H.R. 3807), H4159 [5AP], H4197, H4202 [6AP], H4401–H4414, H4422 [7AP]
——— increase appropriations (H.R. 3807), consideration (H. Res. 1033), H4229–H4236 [6AP]
——— provide additional appropriations and oversight (H.R. 4568), H4230 [6AP], H4405–H4409, H4411 [7AP]
Richland, WA: express condolences to families and victims of shooting at Fred Meyer Supermarket, H1009 [7FE]
Riverview, MI: anniversary of A Serendipity Cakery (business), E430 [28AP]
Russia: prohibit importation of petroleum and petroleum products from Russia, H1306 [7MR], H1346 [8MR]
——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), H1358 [8MR], H1380, H1394–H1405, H1420 [9MR], E253 [15MR]
——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), consideration (H. Res. 972), H1381–H1389 [9MR]
——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), consideration (H. Res. 973), H1390–H1394 [9MR]
——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), Senate amendment, H4414, H4418, H4419 [7AP]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7014), E246 [9MR]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), H3753 [16MR], H3802–H3810 [17MR], H3846 [18MR]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), Senate amendment, H4414–H4417, H4422, H4427 [7AP]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (S. 3786), H1382 [9MR]
——— withdraw normal trade relations treatment and apply certain Trade Act provisions to products (H.R. 6835), H1387 [9MR]
Sampson-Winger, Carolyn: St. Joseph, MO, YWCA Women of Excellence Entrepreneur of Excellence Award recipient, E672 [24JN]
San Mateo, CA: anniversary of San Mateo County Silicon Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, E453 [3MY]
SBA: extend statute of limitations for fraud by borrowers under Paycheck Protection Program (H.R. 7352), H5249, H5250 [7JN]
——— include requirements relative to graduates of career and technical education programs or programs of study for small business development centers and women’s business centers (H.R. 7664), H5255, H5256 [7JN]
——— make companies that support venues and events eligible for grants under shuttered venue operators grant program, H4408 [7AP]
——— Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program fraud prosecution funding, H6902 [20JY]
——— repurpose coronavirus relief funding to award Restaurant Revitalization Fund grants to certain eligible applicants that applied for but did not receive prior funding (H.R. 7407), H4231 [6AP]
——— require annual report on entrepreneurial development programs (H.R. 6445), H4463–H4465 [26AP], E419 [27AP]
Schnuck, Todd: Food Industry Association Glen Woodard Award for Outstanding Leadership in Public Affairs recipient, E380 [11AP]
Schreiber Foods, Inc.: Guinness World Records Ltd., title for largest macaroni and cheese honoree, E950 [19SE]
SEC: disapprove rule submitted entitled ‘‘The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors’’, H6890 [20JY]
——— exempt from registration brokers participating in transfer of ownership of smaller privately-held companies (H.R. 935), H4746–H4748 [10MY]
——— prohibit from finalizing proposed rule titled ‘‘The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors’’ (H.R. 8589), H7412–H7416 [29JY], H7807, H7810 [14SE]
——— prohibit funding to finalize, implement, or enforce rule entitled ‘‘The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors’’, H6710, H6737, H6850, H6851 [19JY]
——— require public companies to disclose gender, race, ethnicity, and veteran status of their board directors, nominees, and senior executive officers, H5569 [15JN]
——— revise definition of qualifying investment to include equity security issued by qualifying portfolio company for purposes of exemption from registration for venture capital fund advisers (H.R. 4227), H7152, H7153 [26JY]
Seyfer, Margie: Wheat Ridge, CO, Business Association Member of the Year Award recipient, E985 [28SE]
Shawnee, OK: tribute to women-owned businesses, H944 [3FE]
Shipping industry: update global ocean shipping industry regulations and establish reciprocal trade opportunities to help reduce trade imbalances with foreign countries, H931, H932 [3FE]
——— update global ocean shipping industry regulations and establish reciprocal trade opportunities to help reduce trade imbalances with foreign countries (S. 3580), H5430 [9JN], H5460–H5468 [13JN], H5882 [24JN]
Ships and vessels: reinstate certain laws relating to minimum tonnage of agricultural commodities and products (H.R. 9102), E1009 [30SE]
——— repeal certain antitrust exemptions for ocean common carriers (H.R. 6864), H4018 [31MR]
Shreveport, LA: anniversary of Heard, McElroy & Vestal, LLP, H1060 [8FE]
Small business: provide for contracting preferences and other benefits for emerging business enterprises (H.R. 9649), E1329 [21DE]
——— urge shopping local in support of small businesses, H9884 [15DE]
South Carolina: tribute to export sales, H4201 [6AP]
St. Joseph, MO: Butchart Flower and Gifts (business) recipient of St. Joseph, MO, YWCA Women of Excellence Employer of Excellence Award, E671 [24JN]
Starbucks Coffee Co.: Starbucks Workers United efforts to establish union representation, H1345 [8MR]
Stewart Candy Co.: anniversary, H4185 [5AP]
Strategic Petroleum Reserve: authorize drawdown of oil reserves to lower gasoline price levels, H4388 [6AP]
Suavecito, Inc.: President’s E Star Award recipient, E218 [7MR]
Supreme Court: decision in National Federation of Independent Business v. Dept. of Labor relative to OSHA rule regarding vaccine mandates for certain businesses, H176 [13JA]
Surface Transportation Board: reauthorize and create fair market in freight rail (H.R. 8649), H8105 [22SE]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: impact, H4058 [31MR]
Taxation: allow for tax credit for retailers to incentivize sale of safe firearm storage devices, E394 [21AP]
——— encourage retirement savings, H3939, H3940 [29MR]
——— establish semiconductor manufacturing investment credit (H.R. 7104), H4389 [6AP]
——— establish tax credit for production of electricity using nuclear power, H7665 [12AU]
——— expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations, H3941 [29MR]
——— impact of value-added tax on U.S. manufacturing and global competition, H4061 [31MR]
——— impose excise taxes on passenger space travel (H.R. 7547), E396 [21AP]
——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (H.R. 7061), E386 [14AP]
——— increase amount of accrued benefit which pension plans may distribute after employee separation, H3947 [29MR]
——— increase energy credit for solar facilities placed in service with low-income communities, H7664, H7701 [12AU]
——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (H.R. 2974), H5470 [13JN]
——— modify depreciation of nonresidential real property and residential rental property (H.R. 7229), H8491 [14NO]
——— permit employers to make matching contributions to workers under certain retirement plans as if worker student loan payments were salary reduction contributions to retirement plan, H3941, H3948 [29MR]
——— preserve research and development tax incentives, E103 [3FE]
——— provide credit for sustainable aviation fuel, H7674 [12AU]
——— provide investment tax credits for energy storage technologies, H7664 [12AU]
——— provide manufacturing investment tax credit and production tax credit for manufacturing facilities that produce offshore wind turbine components, H7665 [12AU]
——— provide matching payments for retirement savings contributions by certain individuals, H3941 [29MR]
——— repeal certain excise taxes on firearms, ammunition, bows, and arrows and redirect certain lease revenue generated from offshore and onshore energy development to environmental education programs (H.R. 8167), H6869 [19JY]
——— repeal certain third party network transaction reporting requirements (H.R. 6913), H8806 [7DE]
——— repeal fossil fuel subsidies for oil companies (H.R. 2184), H4017 [31MR]
——— update family attribution rule relative to family owned corporations, H3942 [29MR]
Taylor Ready Laborers Staffing Services, LLC: tribute, E934 [14SE]
Tech4, LLC: anniversary, E624 [15JN]
Texas: tribute to Odessa Chamber of Commerce and Midland Chamber of Commerce Fly-In, H4016 [31MR]
——— tribute to 6th Congressional District outstanding constituents, H5970–H5972 [12JY]
The Andersons, Inc.: anniversary, E904 [9SE]
Thompson, Bruce: Virginia Business Person of the Year award recipient, E223 [7MR]
Traverse City, MI: anniversary of Sleder’s Family Tavern, E584 [7JN]
Tri-State Industries, Inc.: Northwest Indiana Business and Industry Hall of Fame Enterprise of the Year Award recipient, E458 [6MY]
U.S. Working Group on Inflation: establish (H.R. 6399), H979 [7FE]
Utah: tribute to companies for innovation in health care industry, H8128 [28SE], E961 [21SE]
Wagner, David: Venango County, PA, Area Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, H230 [19JA]
Warren County, OH: tribute to Warren County Small Business Development Center, H9686 [12DE]
Water: improve data collection and monitoring of the Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and coasts, H815 [2FE]
Watertown, NY: Crystal Restaurant inclusion in New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry, E575 [3JN]
Wheat Ridge, CO: Clancy’s Irish Pub (business) recipient of Wheat Ridge Business Association Wheat Ridge Cultural Commission Award, E986 [28SE]
——— New Image Brewing (business) recipient of Wheat Ridge Business Association Reinvestment Award, E982 [28SE]
——— Wheat Ridge Poultry and Meat (business) recipient of Wheat Ridge Business Association Business of the Year award, E992 [28SE]
——— Wheelie Bean (business) recipient of Wheat Ridge Business Association Sustainability Green Business Award recipient, E983 [28SE]
Wildwood, NJ: grand opening of Guppi (business), E550 [24MY]
Wilkesboro, NC: tribute to Retail Solutions Group, H8556 [17NO]
Wisconsin Plastics, Inc.: anniversary, E1146 [15NO]
Women: ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform job functions are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, H10527 [23DE], E1361 [27DE]
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day: observance, E1163 [17NO]
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization: tribute to Pioneer Award recipients, E1164 [17NO]
Workers’ Memorial Day: observance, E400 [25AP]
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: allow non-registered apprenticeships to receive Federal funding, H5059, H5060 [17MY]
——— ensure eligibility of historically Black colleges and universities and other minority-serving educational institutions and encourage them to apply for benefits, H5054 [17MY]
——— reauthorize (H.R. 7309), H4956 [13MY], H5023–H5076 [17MY], H7954 [19SE]
——— reauthorize (H.R. 7309), consideration (H. Res. 1119), H5015–H5023 [17MY]
——— reauthorize (H.R. 7309), corrections in engrossment, H5087 [17MY]
Yovino, Jim A.: Fresno Compact (organization) Dr. Harold Haak Award for Educational Excellence for Building Business/Education Partnerships recipient, E735 [14JY]
Remarks in Senate
Al J. Schneider Co.: anniversary, S4612 [14SE]
Alabama Farmers Federation: anniversary (S. Res. 471), S386 [20JA]
Amazon.com, Inc.: assessment of tax responsibilities, compliance with Federal discrimination and labor laws, and efforts relative to workers’ right to organize, S2146–S2148 [26AP]
Animals: prohibit import, export, transport, sale, receipt, acquirement, or purchase in interstate or foreign commerce of mink, S2317 [4MY]
Antitrust policy: promote merger enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees and increasing antitrust enforcement resources, S2472 [12MY], S10073 [22DE]
——— promote merger enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees and increasing antitrust enforcement resources (H.R. 3843), S7050–S7052 [8DE]
——— promote merger enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees and increasing antitrust enforcement resources (H.R. 3843), unanimous-consent request, S7051 [8DE]
——— reform laws to protect competition, modify standard for unlawful acquisitions, deter anticompetitive exclusionary practices, and enhance ability of Federal agencies to enforce antitrust laws, S7051 [8DE]
Arco, ID: tribute to Dragon Fly Tarps (business), S6689 [15NO]
Atlanta, GA: commemorate anniversary and condemn shootings at spas, express condolences to families and victims, and combat hate, bigotry, and violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander community, S1201 [16MR]
Barre, VT: tribute to granite industry, S4469 [7SE]
Belarus: suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), S1230 [17MR], S1263, S1267 [21MR], S1274, S1275, S1283, S1284 [22MR], S1718, S1720–S1723, S1725 [23MR], S1758, S1762–S1767, S1786 [24MR], S1793 [28MR], S2051, S2052 [6AP], S2058, S2060 [7AP]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), unanimous-consent request, S1721, S1722 [23MR], S1763, S1764 [24MR]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (S. 3786), S1075 [10MR]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration, S367 [20JA], S594 [9FE], S631 [10FE], S846, S847, S849, S850 [1MR], S2469 [12MY], S5118 [28SE]
——— evaluation of administration relative to climate change, S4465 [7SE]
——— evaluation of administration relative to coronavirus pandemic, S38–S40 [5JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to economy, S549 [8FE], S584 [9FE], S692 [15FE], S727 [16FE], S1026 [8MR], S2259 [3MY], S2369 [9MY], S2441 [11MY], S2638 [24MY], S3217 [12JY], S3245, S3247 [13JY], S3320, S3323, S3326 [18JY], S3628 [25JY], S3664 [26JY], S3718 [27JY], S3794, S3797 [1AU], S4893 [21SE], S5511 [29SE], S6763 [17NO], S6951 [5DE], S6976, S6979 [6DE], S7110 [13DE]
——— evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, S2254, S2256 [3MY], S2296 [4MY], S2348 [5MY], S3057–S3060 [22JN], S3227, S3232 [12JY], S3255–S3259 [13JY]
——— evaluation of administration relative to political nominees, S636–S638 [10FE], S697, S700 [15FE], S847, S862 [1MR], S963 [3MR]
——— evaluation of administration relative to Russian invasion of Ukraine, S1283, S1284 [22MR], S1736 [23MR]
——— evaluation of administration relative to workers’ rights and efforts to revitalize middle class, S2268 [3MY]
——— State of the Union Message, S922, S923, S926–S928, S945 [2MR], S969, S983 [3MR]
——— use of financial and securities regulators to advance environmental, social, and governance (ESG) regulations, S7014 [7DE]
Biden, Robert H. (Hunter): allegations that investigation into certain business dealings while President Biden served as Vice President is connected to Russian disinformation campaigns, S479 [2FE], S1796–S1798 [28MR], S1821, S1822 [29MR], S1969–S1971 [5AP], S3192 [11JY], S7015 [7DE]
——— investigation into certain business dealings while President Biden served as Vice President, S4488 [7SE], S4813 [19SE]
Blue Origin, LLC: prohibit Federal funding for private space travel, S2031–S2033 [6AP]
Brainard, Lael: suitability to be FRS Board of Governors Vice Chairman relative to views on including climate scenario analysis in decision making process for financial regulations, S636 [10FE]
Budget: allocation of funds, S1959 [5AP]
Buffalo, NY: condemn shooting at Tops Friendly Markets, express condolences to families and victims, and commend response by first responders, S2507–S2510 [16MY], S2529 [17MY], S2554 [18MY]
——— condemn shooting at Tops Friendly Markets and express condolences to families and victims, S6635 [14NO]
Burchett’s Heating and Cooling, Inc.: tribute, S1114 [10MR]
Campbellsville, KY: tribute to Druther’s Restaurant, S2661 [24MY]
Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 515), S722 [15FE]
CDC: provide flexibility and funding for World Trade Center Health Program, S10073, S10074 [22DE]
Children and youth: address baby formula shortage, S2467 [12MY], S2637 [24MY]
——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage (H.R. 7790), S2605, S2628, S2629, S2630 [19MY], S2638 [24MY]
——— provide families with tools, safeguards, and transparency needed to protect against threats to children’s health and well-being online (S. 3663), S2373 [9MY], S7095 [12DE], S7280 [19DE], S9748 [21DE]
China: address certain political, economic, and human rights issues, S17 [4JA], S403–S405 [31JA]
——— establish exclusion process for tariffs imposed on Chinese imports, S2240 [2MY], S2324 [4MY]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds for production of programs by U.S. companies that alter political content for screening in China (S. 3466), S120 [10JA], S272 [18JA]
——— U.S. policy, S530, S533 [7FE], S1827 [29MR]
Climate: effects of climate change, S472–S474 [2FE], S730 [16FE], S1076 [10MR], S2025 [6AP], S2140 [26AP], S2263–S2265 [3MY], S2934 [14JN], S3065 [22JN], S3512 [20JY], S3843 [2AU], S4465 [7SE]
——— efforts of corporations and special interest groups to deny and discredit science behind climate change, S472–S474 [2FE], S1076 [10MR], S2025 [6AP], S2934 [14JN], S4465 [7SE], S4892 [21SE]
——— efforts of fossil fuel industry to deny and discredit science behind climate change, S3066 [22JN]
Coeur d’Alene, ID: tribute to Black Sheep Sporting Goods (business), S6689 [15NO]
——— tribute to Malvagio’s (business), S2038 [6AP]
Colorado Springs, CO: condemn shooting at Club Q and express condolences to families and victims, S6833 [29NO], S6894 [30NO]
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate): hearings on ensuring transparency in petroleum markets, S1922 [4AP], S1950 [5AP]
Computers: increase semiconductor manufacturing incentives to enable advanced research and development, secure supply chain, and ensure national security and economic competitiveness, S10 [4JA], S481 [2FE], S512–S514 [3FE], S770 [17FE], S1036 [8MR], S1740 [23MR], S1761 [24MR], S2103–S2105 [7AP], S2240 [2MY], S2255 [3MY], S2314 [4MY], S2572, S2573 [18MY], S3194 [11JY], S3253 [13JY], S3324 [18JY], S3343, S3347, S3350–S3357, S3360–S3362 [19JY], S3505, S3510, S3513, S3527, S3529 [20JY], S3582, S3588, S3598–S3600 [21JY], S3619, S3624–S3628 [25JY], S3661–S3665, S3668–S3669, S3674–S3679, S3685–S3689 [26JY], S3707, S3710–S3716, S3720, S3728–S3731 [27JY], S3768–S3770 [28JY], S5513 [29SE], S6972 [6DE]
——— require semiconductor manufacturers receiving government assistance to issue stock warrants to U.S. Government and prohibit stock buybacks, foreign outsourcing, and repeal of collective bargaining agreements, S1279 [22MR], S1767–S1769 [24MR], S2031–S2033 [6AP], S2240 [2MY], S2318 [4MY], S3253 [13JY]
——— semiconductor manufacturing funding, S1733 [23MR]
Congress: accomplishments of 117th Congress, S4417 [6SE], S4959–S4961 [22SE], S5116 [28SE]
Consumers: require online marketplaces to disclose certain verified information regarding high-volume third party sellers of consumer products to inform consumers (S. 936), S3154 [23JN]
Copyrights: provide fair treatment of radio stations and artists for use of sound recordings (S. 4932), S4972 [22SE]
CoreTrans, LLC: tribute, S2617 [19MY]
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act: anniversary, S1284–S1286 [22MR]
Corporations: require disclosure of beneficial owners of newly incorporated entities to prevent exploitation for criminal gain and assist law enforcement with terrorism and money laundering prevention, S940 [2MR]
Council on Environmental Quality: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions’’ (S.J. Res. 55), S3312–S3314 [14JY], S3770–S3772 [28JY], S3905 [3AU], S4003, S4004, S4009–S4014 [4AU], S4434 [6SE]
Courts: efforts of special interest groups to influence Federal courts, S142 [11JA], S588 [9FE], S1182 [15MR], S2933–S2935 [14JN], S3263–S3265 [13JY], S3287 [14JY], S3856 [2AU], S4564–S4566 [13SE], S6892–S6894 [30NO]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in workplace sexual harassment or discrimination cases (H.R. 4445), S530 [7FE], S551 [8FE], S582 [9FE], S619, S621, S624–S628, S642 [10FE], S962 [3MR]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in workplace sexual harassment or discrimination cases (H.R. 4445), unanimous-consent agreement, S609 [9FE]
——— eliminate waiver of State immunity relative to workplace pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition accomodations, S10070 [22DE]
——— limit judicial enforceability of predispute nondisclosure and nondisparagement contract clauses relative to disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment (S. 4524), S6050 [29SE], S7280 [19DE]
CPSC: prohibit manufacture for sale, offer for sale, distribution in commerce, or importation into the U.S. of any crib bumpers for infants (S. 1259), S1753 [23MR]
——— prohibit manufacture for sale, offer for sale, distribution in commerce, or importation into the U.S. of any crib bumpers or inclined sleepers for infants (H.R. 3182), S2291 [3MY]
Crime: extend period of time that technology companies are required to preserve reports to CyberTipline relative to child sexual exploitation visual depictions (S. 365), S7304 [19DE]
Cryptocurrency: impact on, and threat posed to, U.S. economy, S7790 [20DE]
Cuba: recognize anniversary of trade embargo and call for review of U.S. policy, S537 [7FE]
Cyr, John R.: North Central Regional Planning Commission Lifetime Public Service Award recipient, S6663 [14NO]
Darn Tough Vermont (company): Dept. of Labor HIRE Vets Medallion Award recipient, S7306 [19DE]
Daviess County, KY: anniversary of Daviess County Farm Bureau, S3156 [23JN]
Democratic Party: national agenda, S680 [15FE]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish cattle contract library (S. 3229), S2204, S2205 [28AP]
——— establish Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters (S. 3870), S2204, S2205 [28AP]
——— 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) (H.R. 7791), S2605, S2626, S2627 [19MY], S2638 [24MY], S3063 [22JN]
——— 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) (S. 4257), S2590 [18MY]
——— improve agricultural productivity, profitability, resilience, and ecological outcomes through modernized data infrastructure and analysis (S. 4189), S4589 [14SE]
——— improve program to encourage food donation through protection from liability for persons involved in donation and distribution of food and grocery products to needy individuals (S. 5329), S9613 [20DE]
——— make improvements relative to pricing of cattle and provide relief for small meat, poultry, and egg processing plants, S3324 [18JY]
Dept. of Commerce: decision to block certain Chinese companies from purchasing technology, S7207 [15DE]
——— establish university centers to encourage certain economic development (S. 4247), S2588 [18MY]
——— investigation into Chinese compliance with trade rules relative to solar components, S2641–S2643, S2645 [24MY], S2779 [6JN]
——— require SelectUSA to coordinate with State-level economic development organizations to increase foreign direct investment in semicondutor-related manufacturing and production (S. 3309), S3009 [16JN]
Dept. of Defense: urge increase in production of munitions and weapons systems, S2201 [28AP]
Dept. of Education: review and improve regulation of proprietary or for-profit institutions of higher education, S659 [14FE], S1991, S1992 [6AP]
Dept. of Energy: establish Hydrogen Technologies for Heavy Industry Grant Program (S. 3112), S470 [2FE]
——— establish program to provide Federal financial assistance to support advanced nuclear reactors and associated supply chain infrastructure (S. 3428), S10104 [22DE]
——— provide for advancements in carbon removal research, quantification, and commercialization, including by harnessing natural processes (S. 4420), S3004 [16JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: extend other transaction authority (OTA) (S. 4553), S4877 [20SE]
——— extend program for authority to acquire innovative commercial items using general solicitation procedures (S. 4552), S4877 [20SE]
——— require pilot program on participation of non-asset-based third-party logistics providers in U.S. Customs and Border Protection Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program (S. 2322), S2736, S2737 [26MY]
Dept. of Justice: establish Office of Environmental Justice (S. 5081), S6672 [14NO]
Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (S. 3465), S120 [10JA], S272 [18JA]
——— convene interagency working group to develop recommendations and issue guidance to address workforce needs of telecommunications industry (S. 163), S2988 [16JN]
——— establish demonstration and pilot projects to facilitate education and training programs in field of advanced manufacturing, S3664 [26JY]
——— expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in workplaces, S10072, S10073 [22DE]
——— expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in workplaces (S. 1658), S3064 [22JN], S9721, S9722 [21DE]
——— expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in workplaces (S. 1658), unanimous-consent request, S3064 [22JN], S9721, S9722 [21DE]
——— issue occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (H.R. 1195), S2351, S2352 [5MY]
——— issue occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (H.R. 1195), unanimous-consent request, S2352 [5MY]
——— prohibit from constraining range or type of investments that may be offered to participants and beneficiaries of individual retirement accounts who exercise control over assets in such accounts (S. 4147), S2511 [16MY]
——— provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers (S. 4480), S3163 [23JN]
Dept. of the Interior: make certain activities eligible for grants from Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund (S. 3957), S7268 [15DE]
——— require additional oil and gas lease sales in certain States, S4172 [6AU]
——— require annual lease sales in Gulf of Mexico and Alaska regions of Outer Continental Shelf, S2313 [4MY], S2379 [9MY]
——— require oil and gas lease sales in Gulf of Mexico region of Outer Continental Shelf, S4184 [6AU]
Dept. of the Treasury: authority to issue regulations relative to base erosion and anti-abuse tax with certain credits, S4166, S4167 [6AU]
——— authority to issue regulations relative to corporate alternative minimum tax foreign tax credits, S4166 [6AU]
——— guidance relative to transferable tax credits to promote development of clean energy technologies, S4166 [6AU]
——— terminate license authorizing financial transactions relative to importation of Russian energy products and apply certain sanctions to Russian financial institutions, S3026 [21JN]
Dept. of Transportation: compel States and ride-hailing companies to require illuminated signs and other safety measures on ride-hailing vehicles and prohibit sale of such signs (H.R. 1082), S10099, S10100 [22DE]
——— establish pilot program to provide grants relative to advance air mobility infrastructure (S. 4246), S2587 [18MY]
——— implementation of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Entry-Level Driver Training regulations, S584 [9FE]
——— provide for disadvantaged business enterprise supportive services programs at modal administrations (S. 3929), S1777 [24MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: investigation into whistleblower allegations relative to ethical violations, retaliation, and leaking of market-sensitive information affecting retail investors, S3226 [12JY]
Discrimination: prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (H.R. 5), S1213 [16MR]
——— prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (S. 393), S2883 [9JN]
Diseases and disorders: prohibit use of Federal funds to purchase at-home tests for coronavirus imported from, or manufactured in, China (S. 3565), S482 [2FE]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to purchase at-home tests for coronavirus imported from, or manufactured in, China (S. 3565), unanimous-consent request, S482, S483 [2FE]
Drugs: establish cap on out-of-pocket costs for insulin, S1719 [23MR]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, S3046 [22JN], S4193 [6AU]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), S2668, S2669 [24MY], S5147 [28SE], S5509, S5511, S5519, S5520 [29SE]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), correction in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 45), S5521 [29SE]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), motion to proceed, S4955 [22SE], S5037, S5041, S5042, S5045 [27SE], S5115–S5117, S5120, S5147 [28SE]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), unanimous-consent agreement, S5515 [29SE]
——— provide funding to federally-qualified health centers to offer insulin or injectable epinephrine at discounted prices, S4193 [6AU]
Ecology and environment: address global emission standards, S2226 [28AP]
Economy: address growing inflation, S11, S15–S17 [4JA], S201 [13JA], S397 [31JA], S422 [1FE], S484 [2FE], S553 [8FE], S621, S631 [10FE], S681, S683 [15FE], S732, S738 [16FE], S768, S771 [17FE], S871 [1MR], S962 [3MR], S1005 [7MR], S1024, S1026 [8MR], S1078–S1082 [10MR], S1139 [14MR], S1162, S1167–S1169 [15MR], S1194–S1196, S1205 [16MR], S1238 [17MR], S1275 [22MR], S1812 [29MR], S1877 [31MR], S1925 [4AP], S1950 [5AP], S2117 [25AP], S2139, S2149 [26AP], S2180 [27AP], S2200 [28AP], S2231 [2MY], S2254, S2259 [3MY], S2308 [4MY], S2343, S2344 [5MY], S2386 [10MY], S2426, S2432, S2441 [11MY], S2526, S2528 [17MY], S2715, S2724 [26MY], S2772, S2778 [6JN], S2797 [7JN], S2844, S2855–S2857 [8JN], S2901 [13JN], S2923 [14JN], S2947, S2958–S2960, S2978 [15JN], S2984 [16JN], S3018, S3019 [21JN], S3056–S3060 [22JN], S3188 [11JY], S3219–S3221, S3227 [12JY], S3245, S3247 [13JY], S3285, S3286, S3289, S3297 [14JY], S3320, S3323, S3326 [18JY], S3344, S3345 [19JY], S3510–S3519 [20JY], S3583, S3585 [21JY], S3620, S3628 [25JY], S3662–S3664, S3665–S3668, S3671 [26JY], S3708, S3718 [27JY], S3749 [28JY], S4195 [6AU], S4419 [6SE], S4452–S4454, S4462, S4463 [7SE], S4528 [12SE], S4546, S4549 [13SE], S4596, S4602 [14SE], S4628, S4633, S4806–S4808 [15SE], S4809–S4811 [19SE], S4830, S4835 [20SE], S4880, S4882, S4893–S4896 [21SE], S4943, S4946, S4962 [22SE], S5117 [28SE], S6681 [15NO], S6750, S6763 [17NO], S6811 [28NO], S6979 [6DE], S7110 [13DE], S7154 [14DE]
——— address supply chain issues, S2645 [24MY]
——— address unequal distribution of wealth and income, S2031 [6AP], S3253 [13JY]
——— address unequal distribution of wealth and income and growing threat of oligarchy in U.S., S735–S738 [16FE], S1278 [22MR], S1922 [4AP]
——— ensure U.S. competitiveness investment incentive funding is subject to comprehensive return on investment analyses, claw back provisions, and accountability reports, S2320 [4MY]
——— growth during coronavirus pandemic, S422 [1FE]
——— impact of inflation on agriculture, S4588 [14SE]
——— impact of inflation on small businesses, S2347 [5MY]
——— importance of agriculture, S2202–S2204 [28AP]
——— invest in science, technology, research, and innovation to improve competitiveness of U.S. in global economy, S503, S513 [3FE], S530, S533 [7FE], S564 [8FE], S770 [17FE], S1036 [8MR], S1237 [17MR], S1262 [21MR], S1274, S1279, S1280 [22MR], S1719, S1733, S1734, S1739–S1741, S1747 [23MR], S1758, S1761, S1767–S1769 [24MR], S1789, S1793, S1798, S1799 [28MR], S1812, S1827 [29MR], S2002–S2004, S2031–S2033 [6AP], S2103–S2105 [7AP], S2118, S2119 [25AP], S2197 [27AP], S2201, S2205 [28AP], S2240 [2MY], S2255 [3MY], S2312–S2326 [4MY], S2347 [5MY], S2466 [12MY], S3194 [11JY], S3253 [13JY], S3343, S3347, S3350–S3357, S3360–S3362 [19JY], S3505, S3510, S3513, S3527, S3529 [20JY], S3582, S3588, S3598–S3600 [21JY], S3619, S3624–S3628 [25JY], S3661–S3665, S3668–S3669, S3674–S3679, S3685–S3689 [26JY], S3707, S3710–S3716, S3720, S3728–S3731 [27JY], S3768–S3770 [28JY], S6972 [6DE]
——— national objectives priority assignments, S1006 [7MR]
——— status, S529, S532 [7FE], S962 [3MR], S4419–S4421 [6SE]
——— use of budget reconciliation to fight inflation, reduce prescription drug and health care costs, address climate change, increase tax fairness, and reduce deficit, S3194 [11JY]
——— 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), S3729 [27JY], S3749–S3752, S3766–S3768, S3772 [28JY], S3794, S3795, S3797 [1AU], S3837, S3839, S3842, S3853–S3856, S3857, S3858, S3869–S3871 [2AU], S3873, S3874–S3877, S3901, S3994–S3998 [3AU], S4004–S4009, S4015–S4017, S4023, S4026–S4031 [4AU], S4051–S4201, S4210–S4212 [6AU], S4434 [6SE], S4461, S4462 [7SE], S4506 [8SE], S5171 [28SE]
——— 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), motion to commit, S4180, S4183, S4184, S4186, S4194–S4199 [6AU]
——— 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), unanimous-consent agreement, S4198 [6AU]
——— use of budget reconciliation to make visionary and transformative investments in health, well-being, and financial security of America’s workers and families (H.R. 5376), S6, S9 [4JA], S470 [2FE], S2141 [26AP], S2348 [5MY]
Elizabethtown, KY: tribute to House Doctors Handyman of Hardin County, KY (business), S3608 [21JY]
Employment: impact of labor shortage, S4592 [14SE]
——— importance of domestic manufacturing, S563 [8FE], S4956 [22SE]
EPA: grant authority to regulate transition to refrigerants, solvents, fire suppressants, foam blowing agents, aerosols, and propellants that do not use hydrofluorocarbons, S4888 [21SE], S5048 [27SE]
——— prohibit from issuing any greenhouse gas emissions mandates unless similiar mandates are enacted by China, S2325 [4MY]
——— prohibit from using funds for methane monitoring to monitor emissions of methane from livestock (S. 4850), S4589 [14SE]
Estée Lauder Companies, Inc.: anniversary of Breast Cancer Campaign, S6773 [17NO]
Europe: reduce reliance on Russian energy resources through energy security cooperation, S2122 [25AP], S2808 [7JN]
——— reduce reliance on Russian energy resources through energy security cooperation, expediting U.S. natural gas exports and impose sanctions on development of Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (S. 819), unanimous-consent request, S860, S861 [1MR]
——— reduce reliance on Russian energy resources through energy security cooperation and expediting U.S. natural gas exports, S2267 [3MY], S2378 [9MY], S2538 [17MY]
——— 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 (S. 819), S434 [1FE], S860, S861 [1MR]
Eximbank: reform, S1845 [30MR]
Families and domestic relations: suspend duties and other restrictions on importation of infant formula to address shortage in U.S. and allow WIC program recipients to purchase formula from any producer (S. 4261), S2609, S2628, S2629, S2630 [19MY], S3061–S3064 [22JN], S3108 [23JN]
——— suspend duties and other restrictions on importation of infant formula to address shortage in U.S. and allow WIC program recipients to purchase formula from any producer (S. 4261), unanimous-consent request, S3062–S3064 [22JN]
——— suspend duties and restrictions on importation of infant formula to address shortage in U.S. and allow WIC program recipients to purchase formula from any producer (S. 4261), unanimous-consent request, S2610 [19MY]
FCC: issue rule providing that certain low power television stations may be accorded primary status as Class A television licensees (S. 3405), S9724, S9725 [21DE]
——— provide funds to assess availability, accelerate deployment, and improve sustainability of advanced communications services and communications infrastructure in rural areas, S2988 [16JN]
FDA: address rise in use of e-cigarettes, S466 [2FE], S1161 [15MR], S2556 [18MY], S3103 [23JN], S3252 [13JY], S4630 [15SE]
——— decision to suspend ban on sale of Juul vaping products, S3252 [13JY]
——— provide for period of exclusivity for first interchangeable biological products (S. 4303), S2709 [25MY]
——— reform procedures relative to approval of opioid drugs, S685 [15FE]
——— require manufacturers of dietary supplements to list dietary supplements (S. 4090), S2137 [26AP], S4630 [15SE], S7013 [7DE]
——— require prompt reports on marketing status by holders of approved applications for biological products (S. 4302), S2709 [25MY]
Federal agencies and departments: prevent organizational conflicts of interest in Federal acquisition (S. 3905), S3825 [1AU]
——— prohibit contracts with, or provisions of funds to, companies doing business with Chinese semiconductor manufacturers, S6920 [1DE], S7171 [14DE]
——— prohibit from promulgating any rule or guidance that bans hydraulic fracturing in the U.S. (S. 3459), S120 [10JA], S272 [18JA]
——— prohibit from promulgating rules requiring proof of coronavirus vaccination to engage in interstate commerce or travel (S. 2895), S38–S40 [5JA]
——— prohibit from promulgating rules requiring proof of coronavirus vaccination to engage in interstate commerce or travel (S. 2895), unanimous-consent request, S39 [5JA]
Federal aid programs: provide coronavirus relief for restaurants, gyms, minor league sports teams, border business, live venue service providers, exclave businesses, and transportation services providers (S. 4008), S1983 [5AP], S2052, S2053 [6AP], S2294 [4MY]
——— provide coronavirus relief for restaurants, gyms, minor league sports teams, border business, live venue service providers, exclave businesses, and transportation services providers (S. 4008), motion to proceed, S2534 [17MY], S2555, S2569 [18MY], S2604, S2608, S2611–S2614, S2615 [19MY]
FERC: bolster fairness and transparency in consideration of interstate natural gas pipeline permits and provide for greater public input in pipeline permitting process (S. 4864), S4641 [15SE]
Financial institutions: expand scope and authorities of certain anti-money laundering safeguards (H.R. 5525), S941 [2MR]
Firearms: address gun violence, improve record availability to National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and address mental illness in criminal justice system, S2776 [6JN], S2859–S2861 [8JN], S3017, S3021–S3024, S3027 [21JN], S3045, S3047, S3053–S3056, S3097 [22JN], S3101, S3102, S3105, S3110–S3118, S3120–S3143 [23JN]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (S. 1108), S2732 [26MY]
——— reinstate ban on semiautomatic assault weapons, S2986 [16JN], S3190 [11JY], S3251 [13JY], S3298 [14JY], S3584 [21JY]
——— require background check for every firearm sale, S2773 [6JN]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (H.R. 8), S2670 [24MY], S2676, S2677, S2678, S2680 [25MY], S2732 [26MY]
Food: modify minimum required weight of orange juice soluble solids (S. 4394), S4019 [4AU]
——— modify minimum required weight of orange juice soluble solids (S. 4394), unanimous-consent request, S4019 [4AU]
——— prohibit importation of seafood and seafood products from Russia (S. 3614), S768, S769 [17FE]
——— prohibit importation of seafood and seafood products from Russia (S. 3614), unanimous-consent request, S769 [17FE]
Foreign countries: require imposition of sanctions on foreign companies or individuals that have engaged in significant theft of trade secrets of U.S. persons, S3687 [26JY]
——— require imposition of sanctions on foreign companies or individuals that have engaged in significant theft of trade secrets of U.S. persons (S. 1294), S9610 [20DE]
Foreign trade: ensure trade is conducted consistent with American values, ensure resiliency in critical supply chains, improve administration, transparency, and oversight of trade programs and agencies, and promote American competitiveness, S483 [2FE]
——— provide for temporary duty-free importation of certain infant formula products (H.R. 8351), S3593, S3594 [21JY]
——— require congressional approval before President can adjust imports in interest of national security (S. 2934), S9724 [21DE]
——— suspend temporarily rates of duty on imports of certain infant formula base powder used in manufacturing of infant formula in U.S. (H.R. 8982), S5524 [29SE]
——— suspend temporarily rates of duty on imports of certain infant formula base powder used in manufacturing of infant formula in U.S. (H.R. 8982), unanimous-consent agreement, S5513 [29SE]
——— temporarily allow importation of infant formula free of duty and free of quantitative limitation (S. 4262), S2611 [19MY]
——— temporarily allow importation of infant formula free of duty and free of quantitative limitation (S. 4262), unanimous-consent request, S2611 [19MY]
Foster, KY: tribute to Lenoxburg General Store, S80 [6JA]
Franklin, KY: tribute to Heartland Chia (business), S4636 [15SE]
FTC: conduct investigation on gasoline prices, S2202 [28AP]
——— enhance cooperation with State attorneys general to combat unfair and deceptive practices (H.R. 1766), S6052 [29SE]
——— ensure transparent and competitive transportation fuel markets in order to protect consumers from unwarranted price increases (S. 4217), S2727 [26MY]
——— ensure transparent and competitive transportation fuel markets in order to protect consumers from unwarranted price increases (S. 4217), unanimous-consent request, S2929, S2930 [14JN]
——— prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and dissemination of false information relative to pharmacy benefit management services for prescription drugs (S. 4293), S3021 [21JN], S5133 [28SE]
——— prohibit email service providers from using filtering algorithms to flag emails from political campaigns that consumers have elected to receive as spam (S. 4409), S2969 [15JN]
——— require disclosure of foreign government subsidies in premerger notification process, S7051 [8DE]
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects, S4836 [20SE], S4961 [22SE], S5037, S5041, S5042 [27SE], S7179 [14DE], S7230–S7232 [15DE]
——— reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects (S. 4815), S5117 [28SE]
Health: increase domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities, S7812 [20DE]
Hispanic Americans: express support for increasing number of Latino students and young professionals entering careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields (S. Res. 640), S2535 [17MY]
Horse Cave, KY: tribute to Dennison’s Roadside Market, S3336 [18JY]
Housing: address affordable housing crisis, S603 [9FE]
Houston, Alice: National Association of Women Business Owners, Kentucky Chapter, Legacy Award recipient, S2244 [2MY]
Human rights: provide for implementation of certain provisions to prevent human trafficking in Government contracting (S. 3470), S3278 [13JY]
Idaho Falls, ID: tribute to Poppy and Pout (business), S2271 [3MY]
Immigration: impact on economy, S3056 [22JN]
——— provide for adjustment of status of essential workers (S. 747), S3163 [23JN]
——— reauthorize EB–5 regional center program, S1105 [10MR], S1204, S1220 [16MR]
——— reform H–2A program for nonimmigrant agricultural workers to earn legal status and provide employer flexibility, and establish mandatory E-verify program for employment eligibility (S. 5282), S7283–S7286 [19DE]
Inflation Reduction Act: impact, S4420, S4423 [6SE], S4452 [7SE], S4500 [8SE], S4529 [12SE], S4545, S4546, S4549 [13SE], S4586, S4587, S4588, S4596 [14SE], S4628, S4633 [15SE], S4809–S4811 [19SE], S4880, S4882, S4895 [21SE], S4943, S4946, S4953, S4962 [22SE], S5038 [27SE]
Information technology: coordination between social media and Biden administration to depress or deplatform certain persons or information, S9747 [21DE]
——— prohibit certain discriminatory conduct by covered platforms (S. 2992), S2472, S2473 [12MY], S2691, S2692 [25MY], S3497–S3502 [19JY], S3680–S3684 [26JY]
——— promote competition and reduce gatekeeper power in app economy, increase choice and quality, and reduce costs for consumers (S. 2710), S535–S537 [7FE], S6953 [5DE], S7280 [19DE], S9748 [21DE]
——— revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (S. 2972), S273 [18JA]
——— strengthen transparency in process online platforms use to moderate content, S768 [17FE]
IRS: issue report on tax gap and establish fellowship program to recruit mid-career tax professionals to create and participate in audit task force (S. 2721), S1723 [23MR]
——— prohibit certain enforcement hiring and operations support funding and repeal transaction reporting threshold requirements, S7240 [15DE]
——— reform (S. 4046), S2607, S2608 [19MY]
——— reform (S. 4046), unanimous-consent request, S2608 [19MY]
Jacobs Lumber Co., Inc.: Kamiah, ID, School District Community Business Award recipient, S116 [10JA]
——— tribute, S116 [10JA]
Jacobsen Construction Co., Inc.: anniversary, S1269 [21MR]
Jerome, ID: anniversary of Con Paulos Chevrolet (business), S611 [9FE]
Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.: creation of LTL Management LLC relative to asbestos talc lawsuits, S682 [15FE]
Kennedy Space Center: anniversary, S3198 [11JY]
Koto Brewing Co.: tribute, S2271 [3MY]
Labor unions: importance, S4466 [7SE]
——— prohibit companies that violate Federal labor laws from contracting with Federal Government, S2147 [26AP]
——— protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (S. 3464), S120 [10JA], S272 [18JA]
London Business School: tribute to graduates, S3226 [12JY]
Maine Maple Sunday: designate (S. Res. 544), S1155 [14MR]
Marine mammals: provide assistance to U.S. fisheries to comply with Federal regulations to protect endangered North Atlantic right whale by reducing risk of incidental entanglement in fishing gear, S9607 [20DE]
Maritime Administration: Port Infrastructure Development Program funding, S2375 [9MY]
Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (S. 4204), S4555 [13SE]
Medicare/Medicaid: lower prescription drug prices, improve transparency of pharmaceutical prices and transactions, lower patients’ out-of-pocket costs, and ensure accountability to taxpayers, S429 [1FE], S1039 [8MR], S1883 [31MR], S3189 [11JY], S3321, S3324 [18JY], S3346 [19JY], S3505, S3509, S3520 [20JY], S3582 [21JY], S3620, S3621 [25JY], S3669 [26JY], S3716 [27JY], S4065, S4167 [6AU]
Mexico: address violations of U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) energy sector provisions, S2323 [4MY]
——— address violations of U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) provisions, S2481 [12MY]
——— condemn actions taken against Vulcan Materials Co., S2478 [12MY]
Migratory Bird Treaty Act: revocation of rule prohibiting prosecution for accidentally harming migratory birds, S379 [20JA]
Mining and mineral resources: urge development of domestic supply chains for rare earth elements and other critical materials, S1014 [7MR]
Money: collapse of FTX Trading Ltd., cryptocurrency exchange, S6875 [30NO]
Monopolies: make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal (S. 977), S930 [2MR]
Montana West Economic Development (organization): anniversary, S7310 [19DE]
Motor vehicles: make clean vehicles more affordable, make charging infrastructure more accessible, and revitalize U.S. electric motor vehicle manufacturing, S761 [17FE]
NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), House amendment, S195–S197, S201, S205–S208, S211–S213, S217 [13JA], S229–S272 [18JA], S277–S347 [19JA], S357, S380 [20JA], S9719, S9720 [21DE]
——— extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), motion to proceed to motion to reconsider cloture motion, S347 [19JA]
——— extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), unanimous-consent agreement, S347 [19JA]
——— extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), unanimous-consent request, S9719 [21DE]
National Anti-Counterfeiting Consumer Education and Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 738), S3858 [2AU]
National Association of Women Business Owners: anniversary of Kentucky Chapter, S2244 [2MY]
——— tribute to Kentucky Chapter award recipients, S2862 [8JN]
National Co-Op Month: designate (S. Res. 866), S7083, S7084 [8DE]
National Dairy Month: observance, S3066 [22JN]
National Entrepreneurship Week: designate (S. Res. 527), S958, S959 [2MR]
National Environmental Policy Act: codify certain reforms to regulations and implementation, S4182 [6AU]
National objectives: promote investments in manufacturing research and innovation, S396 [31JA]
National Small Business Week: designate (S. Res. 630), S2455 [11MY]
——— observance, S2294 [4MY], S2347 [5MY]
——— recognize women-owned small businesses (S. Res. 612), S2580 [18MY]
National Whistleblower Appreciation Day: designate (S. Res. 723), S3673, S3688 [26JY]
National Workforce Development Month: designate (S. Res. 780), S4861, S4878 [20SE]
Native Americans: clarify rights of Indians and tribes on Indian lands under National Labor Relations Act (S. 3454), S120 [10JA], S272 [18JA]
Natural gas: impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 pipeline and apply congressional review to removal of such sanctions, S510 [3FE]
——— impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 pipeline and apply congressional review to removal of such sanctions (S. 3436), S107 [10JA], S146 [11JA], S198–S201, S203–S205, S208–S211, S213–S218 [13JA], S2570, S2573 [18MY]
——— reinstate sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline, S12 [4JA]
New York, NY: results of Amazon.com, Inc., Staten Island warehouse election to form labor union, S1922 [4AP]
NIST: establish National Manufacturing Extension Partnership Supply Chain Database (S. 3290), S7280 [19DE]
NOAA: impact of revised regulations relative to lobster and Jonah crab trap and pot fisheries, S2690, S2691 [25MY]
NSF: establish Directorate for Technology and Innovation, regional technology hub and critical supply chain resiliency programs, and economic security, science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation strategy (S. 1260), S480–S483 [2FE], S623 [10FE], S770 [17FE], S1263 [21MR], S3154 [23JN]
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: manage supply chain risk through counterintelligence training (S. 2201), S162, S163 [11JA]
Ohio: importance of manufacturing, S2240 [2MY]
Oregon, OH: tribute to workers killed in fire at BP Husky Toledo oil refinery, S5145, S5146 [28SE]
OSHA: authorize Voluntary Protection Programs (S. 1081), S2352 [5MY]
——— authorize Voluntary Protection Programs (S. 1081), unanimous-consent request, S2352 [5MY]
——— disapprove rule relative to mandatory vaccine mandates for certain businesses (S.J. Res. 29), S38 [5JA]
——— provide that rule relative to mandatory vaccine mandates for certain businesses shall have no force or effect (S. 3461), S120 [10JA], S272 [18JA]
Patent and Trademark Office: establish competition to award certificates that can be redeemed to accelerate certain matters at Patent and Trademark Office (H.R. 5796), S6828 [28NO]
——— require satellite offices to conduct outreach to increase patent system participation by women, people of color, veterans, individual inventors, and other underrepresented groups (S. 2773), S7006, S7007 [6DE]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: extend premium health insurance subsidies, S3719 [27JY]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (H.R. 6929), S4017, S4018 [4AU]
——— restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (H.R. 6929), unanimous-consent request, S4018 [4AU]
Pensions: provide for periodic automatic reenrollment under qualified automatic contribution arrangements (S. 3712), S838 [28FE]
Petroleum: gasoline price levels, S638 [10FE], S771 [17FE], S1077 [10MR], S1163–S1165 [15MR], S1194 [16MR], S1230 [17MR], S1725 [23MR], S1877 [31MR], S2139 [26AP], S2173 [27AP], S2296 [4MY], S2344 [5MY], S2528 [17MY], S2715 [26MY], S2772 [6JN], S2985 [16JN], S3050 [22JN], S4462 [7SE], S4552 [13SE]
——— impact of removal of restrictions on export of crude oil from U.S., S974 [3MR]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities, S302, S303 [19JA]
——— provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 443), S589 [9FE], S3345 [19JY], S3503 [20JY]
——— provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 4822), S4543 [12SE], S4545, S4566 [13SE], S4813 [19SE], S9596, S9597, S9601 [20DE]
——— provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 4822), motion to proceed, S4815 [19SE], S4831 [20SE], S4880, S4881, S4891, S4902–S4906, S4909 [21SE], S4941–S4950, S4956, S4963 [22SE]
Postal Service: reform integrated network for delivery and require disclosure of rates charged to private companies for last mile delivery of packages, S1032 [8MR]
——— reform integrated network for delivery and require disclosure of rates charged to private companies for last mile delivery of packages, unanimous-consent request, S1033 [8MR]
Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), S2600, S2628, S2629, S2630 [19MY]
——— 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, S4149, S4192 [6AU]
——— prioritize U.S. energy independence (S. 3714), S929 [2MR]
——— prohibit efforts to weaken U.S. energy security, hinder development of all-of-the-above energy portfolio, and direct funds to foreign entities for international climate objectives, S2319 [4MY]
——— prohibit funding for clean and renewable energy programs which lead to inflation and increased energy prices, S2315 [4MY]
——— promote domestic energy production and require onshore oil and natural gas lease sales, development of renewable energy on public lands, and offshore oil and natural gas and wind lease sales (S. 3214), S978–S980 [3MR], S2928 [14JN]
——— promote domestic energy production and require onshore oil and natural gas lease sales, development of renewable energy on public lands, and offshore oil, natural gas, wind lease sales (S. 3214), unanimous-consent request, S979, S980 [3MR]
——— quarterly profit reports of oil and gas companies, S2985 [16JN]
——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas, S851 [1MR], S2796–S2798 [7JN]
——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (S. 3752), S3257 [13JY]
——— transition away from fossil fuel energy sources to clean and renewable energy in order to ensure energy security, S4547–S4549 [13SE]
——— transition away from fossil fuel energy sources to clean and renewable energy in order to ensure energy security for U.S. and its allies, S973–S975 [3MR], S1726 [23MR], S1765–S1767 [24MR]
Presidents of the U.S.: reaffirm lack of authority to stop oil and gas leasing on Federal public land (S. 4571), S3522–S3524 [20JY]
——— reaffirm lack of authority to stop oil and gas leasing on Federal public land (S. 4571), unanimous-consent request, S3522 [20JY]
Proprietary Education Interagency Oversight Coordination Committee: establish (S. 5155), S7273 [19DE]
Public lands: restart oil and gas leasing and permitting, S1281, S1282 [22MR]
——— restart oil and gas leasing and permitting (S. 3731), S936, S937 [2MR]
——— restart oil and gas leasing and permitting (S. 3731), unanimous-consent request, S937, S938 [2MR]
Pulp and Paperworkers’ Resource Council: anniversary, S3029 [21JN]
Radcliff, KY: tribute to A Place To Belong Home Care (business), S2244 [2MY]
Railroads: allow employees to earn paid sick time, S6931 [1DE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, S4556, S4560 [13SE], S4596 [14SE], S4627 [15SE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), S6872–S6874, S6878, S6913, S6915 [30NO], S6919, S6930–S6932 [1DE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 119), S6931 [1DE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), unanimous-consent agreement, S6929 [1DE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (S.J. Res. 61), S4602–S4605 [14SE], S4629 [15SE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (S.J. Res. 61), unanimous-consent request, S4603 [14SE]
Redox Bio-Nutrients, LLC: tribute, S439 [1FE]
Renewable energy: prohibit funding for any Federal project or subsidy for purchase of renewable energy project materials, technology, and critical minerals produced in China, S2316, S2317 [4MY]
Research: require counterintelligence review to certify recipients of U.S. competitiveness investment incentive funding have national security protections in place to prohibit misappropriation and theft of such resources, S2317 [4MY]
Restaurant Revitalization Fund: increase appropriations, S1844 [30MR]
——— increase appropriations (H.R. 3807), S2668, S2669 [24MY], S2677 [25MY]
Russia: block property of Russian state-owned entities (S. 3732), S929 [2MR]
——— disinformation campaign relative to U.S. energy policy, S972 [3MR]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia, S1078 [10MR]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (S. 3757), S999 [3MR], S1014 [7MR]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia and impose sanctions on persons involved in such importation who have engaged in corruption or are responsible for human rights abuses, S1268 [21MR], S1275 [22MR]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia and impose sanctions on persons involved in such importation who have engaged in corruption or are responsible for human rights abuses (S. 3754), S973 [3MR]
——— prohibit importation of petroleum and petroleum products from Russia (S. 3718), S929 [2MR], S972 [3MR], S1007 [7MR]
——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), S1036–S1039, S1045 [8MR], S1071, S1075 [10MR], S1282 [22MR], S1762, S1765–S1767, S1786 [24MR], S1793 [28MR], S2052 [6AP], S2058, S2060 [7AP]
——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (H.R. 6968), unanimous-consent request, S1763, S1764 [24MR]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), S1230 [17MR], S1263, S1267 [21MR], S1274, S1275, S1283, S1284 [22MR], S1718, S1720–S1723, S1725 [23MR], S1758, S1762–S1767, S1786 [24MR], S1793 [28MR], S2051, S2052 [6AP], S2058, S2060 [7AP]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), unanimous-consent request, S1721, S1722 [23MR], S1763, S1764 [24MR]
——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (S. 3786), S1075 [10MR]
——— withdraw normal trade relations treatment and apply certain Trade Act provisions to products (S. 3717), S896 [1MR], S921 [2MR], S1725 [23MR], S1765 [24MR]
SBA: extend statute of limitations for fraud by borrowers under Paycheck Protection Program (H.R. 7352), S3790 [28JY]
——— impact of Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, S1284–S1286 [22MR]
Schnuck, Todd: Food Industry Association Glen Woodard Award for Outstanding Leadership in Public Affairs recipient, S1863 [30MR]
SEC: prohibit certain securities trading and related communications by those who possess material, nonpublic information to prevent insider trading (S. 3990), S1937 [4AP]
——— require companies to file public reports after meeting certain quantitative thresholds (S. 4857), S4640 [15SE]
——— revise any rules necessary to enable issuers of index-linked annuities to register on form tailored specifically to registered index-linked annuities (S. 3198), S7003, S7004 [6DE]
Senate: legislative priorities, S1876 [31MR], S2135 [26AP]
——— moment of silence in remembrance of victims of Atlanta, GA, spa shootings, S1201 [16MR]
——— tribute to staff working on H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, S4953 [22SE]
Shelley, ID: tribute to Cox’s Honey (business), S2784 [6JN]
Shipping industry: improve supply chain efficiencies and port safety and security by creating Federal standard and licensure for independent ship agent companies (S. 4040), S2095 [7AP]
——— update global ocean shipping industry regulations and establish reciprocal trade opportunities to help reduce trade imbalances with foreign countries (S. 3580), S584 [9FE], S760 [17FE], S1734, S1735 [23MR], S1843 [30MR], S1876, S1887–S1891, S1896–S1899 [31MR], S1922 [4AP], S2375 [9MY], S2876 [9JN], S2900 [13JN], S2920, S2924 [14JN], S2984 [16JN]
Smith, Frederick W.: Aviation Week Network and International Aviation Club of Washington, D.C., L. Welch Pogue Award for Lifetime Achievement in Aviation recipient, S4567 [13SE]
Smiths Grove, KY: tribute to Foxhole (business), S2890 [9JN]
Smoots, Dan and Jan: SBA Kansas Small Business Person of the Year award recipients, S2243 [2MY]
Solar energy: repeal increases in duties and tariff-rate quota on certain crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells and establish and carry out program to support and incentivize U.S. manufacturing of solar energy components (S. 3680), S2641 [24MY]
Space policy: establish demonstration program for active remediation of orbital debris and develop uniform orbital debris standard practices to support safe and sustainable orbital environment (S. 4814), S9759 [21DE]
Starbucks Coffee Co.: Starbucks Workers United efforts to establish union representation, S1922 [4AP]
Strategic Petroleum Reserve: authorize drawdown of oil reserves to lower gasoline price levels, S1963 [5AP]
Supreme Court: decision in West Virginia v. EPA relative to authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, S3246, S3263–S3265 [13JY], S3286 [14JY]
——— hearing of arguments in West Virginia v. EPA relative to authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, S730 [16FE], S2934 [14JN]
——— impact of decision in Citizens United v. FEC on corporate political contributions used for political speech relative to bipartisanship in addressing climate change, S4891 [21SE]
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.: decision to expand global headquarters in Baltimore, MD, S1269 [21MR]
Tariff: impact, S9722–S9724 [21DE]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: impact, S7791 [20DE]
Taxation: advanced manufacturing tax credit, S4166 [6AU]
——— child tax credit expansion funding through increase in corporate tax rate, S4189, S4190 [6AU]
——— commercial buildings energy-efficiency tax credit, S4167 [6AU]
——— corporate alternative minimum tax, S4166 [6AU]
——— eliminate reinstatement of Superfund program taxes, S4171 [6AU]
——— establish advanced solar manufacturing production credit, S2646 [24MY]
——— establish production and investment tax credits related to production of clean hydrogen, S4165, S4166 [6AU]
——— expand research and development tax credit for small businesses and preserve certain investment incentives, S2319 [4MY]
——— extend exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to employer payments of qualified education loans, S2878 [9JN]
——— heavy commercial electric vehicle tax credit, S4167 [6AU]
——— impose carbon border adjustment on energy intensive imports and incentivize decarbonization of domestic manufacturing (S. 4355), S3065 [22JN]
——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (S. 3802), S2528 [17MY]
——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (S. 3909), S1751 [23MR]
——— prohibit harmful small business taxes, S4199, S4200 [6AU]
——— provide for inflation rebates (S. 4060), S2096 [7AP], S2528 [17MY]
——— provide incentives for increased investment in clean energy, S730 [16FE]
——— restore intangible drilling costs tax deduction for oil and gas companies, S4198 [6AU]
——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (S. 4105), S10102 [22DE]
Technology: allegations of media bias by social media and online platforms relative to political parties, S3250 [13JY]
——— research and development funding, S481 [2FE]
Tennessee: status of economy, S4463 [7SE]
Texas: constituent concerns, S4422 [6SE]
Transportation Security Administration: protect airline personnel and passengers by placing abusive passengers on commercial no-fly list (S. 4019), S2042 [6AP]
Twin Falls Sandwich Co.: tribute, S2271 [3MY]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: enhance authority to share information on merchandise suspected of violating intellectual property rights with rights holders and other interested parties, S480 [2FE]
Ukraine: tribute to efforts of U.S. businesses and citizens to support refugees and soldiers following Russian invasion, S2538 [17MY]
Venezuela: prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with Maduro regime (S. 688), S1200 [16MR], S7265 [15DE]
Vermont: tribute to community and economic development, S9762 [21DE]
Warren, Senator: tribute to staff working on H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, S4470 [7SE]
Water: codify definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under Federal Water Pollution Control Act (S. 3456), S120 [10JA], S272 [18JA]
——— improve data collection and monitoring of Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and coasts, S2316 [4MY]
Whistleblowing: provide for certain whistleblower incentives and protections (S. 3316), S3673 [26JY], S7037, S7038 [7DE]
Women: ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform job functions are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, S10070, S10071, S10081 [22DE]
——— ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform job functions are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition (S. 1486), S2347 [5MY]
——— ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform job functions are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition (S. 4431), S3008, S3009 [16JN], S3017 [21JN], S7048–S7050 [8DE]
——— ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform job functions are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition (S. 4431), unanimous-consent request, S7049 [8DE]
——— establish religious entity exemption to workplace pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition accomodations, S10069, S10070 [22DE]
Wyoming Stock Growers Association: anniversary, S2660 [24MY]
Reports
Compelling Interest To Remedy the Effects of Discrimination in Federal Contracting—A Survey of Recent Evidence (excerpt): Dept. of Justice, E620 [14JN]
Reports filed
Abandoning Online Censorship (AOC) Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 874) (H. Rept. 117–305), H4712 [3MY]
Advanced Aviation Infrastructure Modernization (AAIM) Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 4246), S7198 [14DE]
——— Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 6270) (H. Rept. 117–362), H5485 [13JN]
All-American Flag Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 4399), S7070 [8DE]
——— Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 4399) (S. Rept. 117–240), S7100 [12DE]
American Choice and Innovation Online Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 117–655), H9982 [21DE]
American Data Privacy and Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 8152) (H. Rept. 117–669), H10545 [30DE]
American Innovation and Choice Online Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2992), S950 [2MR]
American Music Fairness Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 4130) (H. Rept. 117–693), H10546 [30DE]
Beat China by Harnessing Important, National Airwaves for 5G Act Implementation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. Rept. 117–79), S706 [15FE]
Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 140) (S. Rept. 117–74), S706 [15FE]
Bridging the Divide—Building an Economy That Works for All: Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth (House, Select) (H. Rept. 117–619), H9688 [12DE]
Build America, Buy America Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1303) (S. Rept. 117–268), S7310 [19DE]
Butcher Block Act: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 4140) (H. Rept. 117–368), H5545 [14JN]
BuyAmerican.gov Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 732) (S. Rept. 117–227), S6962 [5DE]
Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 4030), S3200 [11JY]
Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1628), S7251 [15DE]
CISA Cyber Exercise Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2993) (S. Rept. 117–275), S7310 [19DE]
Combating Human Rights Abuses Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 4101), S7251 [15DE]
Combating Obstructive National Security Underreporting of Legitimate Threats (CONSULT) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 4516) (S. Rept. 117–219), S6962 [5DE]
Concur in Senate Amendments to H.R. 1082, Compel States and Companies To Require Illuminated Signs and Safety Measures on Ride-Hailing Vehicles and Prohibit Sale of Such Signs: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1531) (H. Rept. 117–664), H10530 [23DE]
Consideration of H. Con. Res. 119, Correction in Enrollment of H.J. Res. 100, Provide for Resolution of Issues in Certain Railway Labor-Management Dispute: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1499) (H. Rept. 117–587), H8673 [30NO]
Consideration of H.J. Res. 100, Provide for Resolution of Issues in Certain Railway Labor-Management Dispute: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1499) (H. Rept. 117–587), H8673 [30NO]
Consideration of H.R. 963, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 979) (H. Rept. 117–273), H3742 [15MR]
Consideration of H.R. 3807, Relief for Restaurants and Other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1033) (H. Rept. 117–290), H4395 [6AP]
Consideration of H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1396) (H. Rept. 117–507), H8219 [28SE]
Consideration of H.R. 4445, Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 900) (H. Rept. 117–241), H916 [2FE]
Consideration of H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 900) (H. Rept. 117–241), H916 [2FE]
Consideration of H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1017) (H. Rept. 117–285), H4071 [31MR]
Consideration of H.R. 6929, Restore Benefits Guaranteed in Certain Pension Plans for Retirees Following Company Bankruptcy: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1254) (H. Rept. 117–432), H7167 [26JY]
Consideration of H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 972) (H. Rept. 117–261), H1421 [9MR]
——— Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 973) (H. Rept. 117–269), H1421 [9MR]
Consideration of H.R. 7309, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Reauthorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1119) (H. Rept. 117–325), H5008 [16MY]
Consideration of H.R. 7606, Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1170) (H. Rept. 117–366), H5485 [13JN]
Consideration of H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1124) (H. Rept. 117–333), H5096 [17MY]
Consideration of H.R. 7790, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations To Address Infant Formula Shortage: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1124) (H. Rept. 117–333), H5096 [17MY]
Consideration of H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1153) (H. Rept. 117–356), H5331 [7JN]
Consideration of S. 3905, Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1518) (H. Rept. 117–630), H9851 [14DE]
Consideration of S. 4524, Speak Out Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1464) (H. Rept. 117–556), H8494 [14NO]
Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 4346, Increase Semiconductor Manufacturing Incentives and Science, Technology, Research, and Innovation Investments: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1289) (H. Rept. 117–445), H7254 [27JY]
Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1316) (H. Rept. 117–451), H7707 [12AU]
Consideration of Senate Amendment to S. 2938, Bipartisan Safer Communities Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1204) (H. Rept. 117–385), H5918 [24JN]
Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) Pilot Program Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 6826) (H. Rept. 117–338), H5213 [24MY]
——— Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2322) (S. Rept. 117–99), S2189 [27AP]
Cybersecurity Opportunity Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2305) (S. Rept. 117–59), S381 [20JA]
Dept. of Agriculture Agricultural and Food System Supply Chain Resilience and Crisis Response Task Force Establishment: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 7675) (H. Rept. 117–372), H5609 [15JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security Border Support Services Contracts Review Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 5683) (H. Rept. 117–232), H294 [21JA]
DHS Contract Reporting Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 4363) (S. Rept. 117–120), S2891 [9JN]
DHS Industrial Control Systems Capabilities Enhancement Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2439) (S. Rept. 117–247), S7134 [13DE]
DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 4243) (S. Rept. 117–208), S6778 [17NO]
——— Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4476) (H. Rept. 117–239), H329 [1FE]
Direct President To Provide Documents Relative to Recall of Infant Formula Manufactured by Abbott Laboratories and Potential Impacts on Supply Chain: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H. Res. 1287) (H. Rept. 117–538), H8370 [30SE]
Direct Sec. of the Interior To Transmit Documents to House of Representatives Relative to Five-Year Program for Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H. Res. 1247) (H. Rept. 117–497), H8219 [28SE]
Direct Sec. of the Treasury To Transmit Certain Documents to House of Representatives Relative to Projected Impact of Infrastructure Spending Legislation: Committee on Oversight and Reform (House) (H. Res. 1412) (H. Rept. 117–588), H8707 [1DE]
Direct Sec. of the Treasury To Transmit Documents to House of Representatives Relative to Role in SBA Paycheck Protection Program: Committee on Small Business (House) (H. Res. 1298) (H. Rept. 117–515), H8219 [28SE]
Disaster Contract Improvement Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3512) (S. Rept. 117–128), S3238 [12JY]
Diversity and Inclusion Data Accountability and Transparency Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2123) (H. Rept. 117–350), H5331 [7JN]
Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2525) (S. Rept. 117–272), S7310 [19DE]
End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3470) (S. Rept. 117–116), S2663 [24MY]
Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 4445) (H. Rept. 117–234), H307 [28JA]
Ending Taxpayer Welfare for Oil and Gas Companies Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1517) (H. Rept. 117–632), H9851 [14DE]
Energizing Technology Transfer Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 4606) (H. Rept. 117–453), H7715 [19AU]
Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2814) (H. Rept. 117–436), H7167 [26JY]
Extension of Dept. of Homeland Security Other Transaction Authority Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 4553) (S. Rept. 117–149), S4638 [15SE]
Facilitating Relief for Efficient Intermodal Gateways To Handle Transportation (FREIGHT) Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3262), S7100 [12DE]
Fair and Open Skies Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3095) (H. Rept. 117–651), H9908 [20DE]
Fair Lending for All Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 166) (H. Rept. 117–349), H5331 [7JN]
Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 4930) (S. Rept. 117–266), S7251 [15DE]
Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 963) (H. Rept. 117–270), H3712 [11MR]
Funding Affordable Internet With Reliable (FAIR) Contributions Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2427), S7030 [7DE]
Grants to Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations, and Native Hawaiian Organizations Under Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience (NATIVE) Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 3789) (S. Rept. 117–234), S6999 [6DE]
Healthcare Cybersecurity Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3904) (S. Rept. 117–177), S6667 [14NO]
Homeland Security Acquisition Professional Career Program Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 367) (S. Rept. 117–118), S2663 [24MY]
Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1277) (H. Rept. 117–230), H287 [20JA]
Improving Digital Identity Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 4528) (S. Rept. 117–238), S7100 [12DE]
Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Training Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 7777) (S. Rept. 117–281), S7310 [19DE]
——— Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 7777) (H. Rept. 117–377), H5684 [17JN]
Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for (INFORM) Consumers Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 5502) (H. Rept. 117–555), H8494 [14NO]
Invent Here, Make Here for Homeland Security Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 4902) (S. Rept. 117–239), S7100 [12DE]
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 673), S6823 [28NO]
Kids First Research Act 2.0: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 623) (H. Rept. 117–431), H7072 [22JY]
Kids Online Safety Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3663), S7251 [15DE]
Longshore and Harbor Workers’ COVID–19 Compensation Act: Committee on Education and Labor (House) (H.R. 3114) (H. Rept. 117–526), H8313 [29SE]
Low Power Protection Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3405), S7251 [15DE]
Make PPE in America Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1306) (S. Rept. 117–269), S7310 [19DE]
Manufacturing.gov Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 6290) (H. Rept. 117–554), H8494 [14NO]
Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. 3870), S3200 [11JY]
——— Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 7606) (H. Rept. 117–357), H5331 [7JN], H5444 [9JN]
Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3843) (H. Rept. 117–493), H8118 [26SE]
Microelectronics Research for Energy Innovation (MICRO) Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 6291) (H. Rept. 117–452), H7715 [19AU]
National Center for the Advancement of Aviation Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3482) (H. Rept. 117–505), H8219 [28SE]
National Institute of Standards and Technology for the Future Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 4609) (H. Rept. 117–247), H1129 [18FE]
National MEP Supply Chain Database Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3290), S7030 [7DE]
National R & D Strategy for Distributed Ledger Technology Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 4109), S7100 [12DE]
Network Equipment Transparency (NET) Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3692), S9625 [20DE]
Next Generation Telecommunications Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3014), S7030 [7DE]
No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 977), S6667 [14NO]
Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3580), S1772 [24MR]
Offshore Pipeline Safety Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2643) (H. Rept. 117–633), H9851 [14DE]
Omnibus Travel and Tourism Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3375) (S. Rept. 117–191), S6667 [14NO]
Open App Markets Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2710), S785 [17FE]
Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2415) (H. Rept. 117–645), H9901 [15DE]
Patents for Humanity Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 5796) (H. Rept. 117–302), H4574 [27AP]
Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 4293), S7199 [14DE]
PPP and Bank Fraud Enforcement Harmonization Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 7352) (H. Rept. 117–328), H5096 [17MY]
Protecting America’s Retirement Security Act: Committee on Education and Labor (House) (H.R. 7310) (H. Rept. 117–557), H8494 [14NO]
Protecting Indian Tribes From Scams Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1880) (S. Rept. 117–112), S2583 [18MY]
Protecting Our Kids Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 7910) (H. Rept. 117–346), H5331 [7JN]
Protecting Tourism in the U.S. Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 115) (S. Rept. 117–110), S2583 [18MY]
Provide for Certain Whistleblower Incentives and Protections: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 7195) (H. Rept. 117–423), H6921 [20JY]
Provide Transparent Licensing of Commercial Remote Sensing Systems: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 6845) (H. Rept. 117–399), H5929 [1JY]
Pullman National Historical Park Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1344) (S. Rept. 117–167), S5051 [27SE]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2626) (H. Rept. 117–582), H8586 [17NO]
Regional Innovation Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 4588) (H. Rept. 117–254), H1174 [28FE]
Reporting Attacks From Nations Selected for Oversight and Monitoring Web Attacks and Ransomware From Enemies (RANSOMWARE) Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 4551) (H. Rept. 117–439), H7167 [26JY]
Request President and Direct Sec. of Agriculture To Transmit Documents to House of Representatives Relative to Resolution Copper Mine: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H. Res. 1378) (H. Rept. 117–585), H8647 [29NO]
Request President To Provide Documents Relative to Coordination Between Social Media and Biden Administration To Deplatform Certain Persons or Information: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H. Res. 1476) (H. Rept. 117–648), H9906 [16DE]
Request President To Provide Documents Relative to Policies That Increase Energy Prices, Blame Russia for Such Increases, or Pursue Anti-Fossil Fuel Agenda: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H. Res. 1265) (H. Rept. 117–524), H8313 [29SE]
Request President To Provide Documents to House of Representatives Relative to Online Censorship of Political Speech: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H. Res. 1237) (H. Rept. 117–496), H8118 [26SE]
Request President To Provide Documents to House of Representatives Relative to Plans To Declare ‘‘Climate Emergency’’ in Order To Invoke Emergency Authorities: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H. Res. 1272) (H. Rept. 117–525), H8313 [29SE]
Request President To Transmit Documents to House of Representatives Relative to Biden Family’s International Business Dealings and Related Information: Committee on Oversight and Reform (House) (H. Res. 1243) (H. Rept. 117–495), H8118 [26SE]
Request President To Transmit Information to House Relative to Waiver of Commitments Under Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H. Res. 1285) (H. Rept. 117–520), H8220 [28SE]
Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement To Supplement Healthy Investments for the Nest Egg (RISE & SHINE) Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 4353), S3031 [21JN]
Revitalizing the Economy of Coal Communities by Leveraging Local Activities and Investing More (RECLAIM) Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1733) (H. Rept. 117–565), H8540 [16NO]
Rewards for Justice Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 1036), S3609 [21JY]
Russia and Belarus Financial Sanctions Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 7066) (H. Rept. 117–319), H4795 [10MY]
Safe Cribs Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1259) (S. Rept. 117–62), S441 [1FE]
Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems From Abandoned Mines (STREAM) Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 7283) (H. Rept. 117–435), H7167 [26JY]
Satellite Cybersecurity Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3511) (S. Rept. 117–122), S3031 [21JN]
Securing a Strong Retirement Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2954) (H. Rept. 117–283), H3970 [29MR]
Securing Open Source Software Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 4913) (S. Rept. 117–278), S7310 [19DE]
Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3309) (S. Rept. 117–109), S2543 [17MY]
Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 6445) (H. Rept. 117–260), H1372 [8MR]
Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 935) (H. Rept. 117–313), H4795 [10MY]
Speak Out Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 4524), S4856 [20SE]
Sponsoring USDA Sustainability Targets in Agriculture To Incentivize Natural Solutions (SUSTAINS) Act: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2606) (H. Rept. 117–345), H5232 [3JN]
Steel Upgrading Partnerships and Emissions Reduction (SUPER) Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 4599) (H. Rept. 117–227), H216 [18JA]
Streamline BLM Oil and Gas Permitting Process and Recognize Fee Ownership for Certain Oil and Gas Drilling or Spacing Units: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 4227) (S. Rept. 117–203), S6778 [17NO]
Strengthening Support for American Manufacturing Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3434), S7100 [12DE]
Support Advanced Technological Manufacturing: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 735) (S. Rept. 117–108), S2543 [17MY]
Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 7664) (H. Rept. 117–330), H5096 [17MY]
Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 163) (S. Rept. 117–75), S706 [15FE]
Trading Isn’t a Game Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 4685) (H. Rept. 117–231), H287 [20JA]
Transparency in Energy Production Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1506) (H. Rept. 117–631), H9851 [14DE]
Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 3381) (S. Rept. 117–232), S6999 [6DE]
Unleashing American Innovators Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2773), S6940 [1DE]
Visit America Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 6965) (H. Rept. 117–508), H8219 [28SE]
Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act: Committee on Education and Labor (House) (H.R. 7701) (H. Rept. 117–540), H8384 [7OC]
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Reauthorization: Committee on Education and Labor (House) (H.R. 7309) (H. Rept. 117–321), H4919 [12MY]
Rulings of the Chair
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), S4197 [6AU]
NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), House amendment, S347 [19JA]
Statements
Affordable Insulin Now Act: Adam Brandon, FreedomWorks (organization), H4040 [31MR]
——— National Taxpayers Union, H4040 [31MR]
Heritage Tech Policy Experts Applaud House Antitrust Package: Heritage Foundation, H8258 [29SE]
Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act: Executive Office of the President, H8255 [29SE]
——— Senators Klobuchar and Durbin, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), H8259 [29SE]
Small Business COVID Relief Act: American Bus Association, S2612 [19MY]
——— National School Transportation Association, S2612 [19MY]
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Reauthorization: Executive Office of the President, H5019 [17MY]
Tables
Distributional effects of certain Inflation Reduction Act provisions: Committee on Taxation (Joint), H7655–H7657 [12AU]
Estimated pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act, H3969 [29MR]
Top 10 industries where average annual wages are less than 75k per year, H7673 [12AU]
Testimonies
Safeguarding American Consumers—Fighting Frauds and Scams During the Pandemic: William E. Kovacic, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H8260 [29SE]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 119, correction in enrollment of H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8667 [30NO]
H. Res. 900, consideration of H.R. 4445, Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, H348 [2FE]
H. Res. 972, consideration of H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1381 [9MR]
H. Res. 973, consideration of H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1390 [9MR]
H. Res. 979, consideration of H.R. 963, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act, H3754 [16MR]
H. Res. 1017, consideration of H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act, H4023 [31MR]
H. Res. 1033, consideration of H.R. 3807, Relief for Restaurants and Other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act, H4229 [6AP]
H. Res. 1119, consideration of H.R. 7309, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act reauthorization, H5015 [17MY]
H. Res. 1124, consideration of H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5127 [18MY]
H. Res. 1124, consideration of H.R. 7790, emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage, H5127 [18MY]
H. Res. 1153, consideration of H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5348 [8JN]
H. Res. 1170, consideration of H.R. 7606, Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act, H5499 [14JN]
H. Res. 1204, consideration of Senate amendment to S. 2938, Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, H5883 [24JN]
H. Res. 1254, consideration of H.R. 6929, restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy, H7134 [26JY]
H. Res. 1289, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 4346, increase semiconductor manufacturing incentives and science, technology, research, and innovation investments, H7265 [28JY]
H. Res. 1316, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, H7561 [12AU]
H. Res. 1396, consideration of H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act, H8170 [28SE]
H. Res. 1464, consideration of S. 4524, Speak Out Act, H8502 [15NO]
H. Res. 1499, consideration of H. Con. Res. 119, correction in enrollment of H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8653 [30NO]
H. Res. 1499, consideration of H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8653 [30NO]
H. Res. 1518, consideration of S. 3905, Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act, H9746 [14DE]
H. Res. 1531, concur in Senate amendments to H.R. 1082, compel States and ride-hailing companies to require illuminated signs and other safety measures on ride-hailing vehicles and prohibit sale of such signs, H10063 [23DE]
H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8661 [30NO]
H.R. 623, Kids First Research Act 2.0, H7124 [26JY], H7198, H7223 [27JY]
H.R. 935, Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act, H4746 [10MY]
H.R. 963, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act, H3788 [17MR]
H.R. 1082, compel States and ride-hailing companies to require illuminated signs and other safety measures on ride-hailing vehicles and prohibit sale of such signs, S10100 [22DE], H9725 [13DE], H9803 [14DE], H10075 [23DE]
H.R. 1934, Promoting U.S. International Leadership in 5G Act, H5707 [21JN]
H.R. 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act, H3925–H3939 [29MR]
H.R. 3482, National Center for the Advancement of Aviation Act, H8164–H8166 [28SE]
H.R. 3807, Relief for Restaurants and Other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act, H4401–H4404 [7AP]
H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act, H8252 [29SE]
H.R. 4227, Developing and Empowering our Aspiring Leaders Act, H7152 [26JY]
H.R. 4346, increase semiconductor manufacturing incentives and science, technology, research, and innovation investments, H7273–H7374 [28JY]
H.R. 4445, Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, H984 [7FE]
H.R. 4476, DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act, H4168 [5AP]
H.R. 4551, Reporting Attacks From Nations Selected for Oversight and Monitoring Web Attacks and Ransomware From Enemies (RANSOMWARE) Act, H7115 [26JY], H7200, H7226 [27JY]
H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, H7577–H7646 [12AU]
H.R. 5502, Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for (INFORM) Consumers Act, H8477 [14NO], H8567 [17NO]
H.R. 5796, Patents for Humanity Act, H4520 [27AP]
H.R. 6270, Advanced Aviation Infrastructure Modernization (AAIM) Act, H5452 [13JN]
H.R. 6290, Manufacturing.gov Act, H8472 [14NO], H8569 [17NO]
H.R. 6445, Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act, H4463 [26AP]
H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act, H4033 [31MR]
H.R. 6845, provide transparent licensing of commercial remote sensing systems, H7089 [26JY]
H.R. 6929, restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy, H7211 [27JY]
H.R. 6965, Visit America Act, H8155 [28SE]
H.R. 6968, Suspending Energy Imports From Russia Act, H1394–H1396 [9MR]
H.R. 7066, Russia and Belarus Financial Sanctions Act, H4748 [10MY]
H.R. 7108, Suspending Normal Trade Relations With Russia and Belarus Act, H3802–H3804 [17MR]
H.R. 7283, Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines (STREAM) Act, H7395 [28JY]
H.R. 7309, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act reauthorization, H5024–H5048 [17MY]
H.R. 7352, PPP and Bank Fraud Enforcement Harmonization Act, H5249 [7JN]
H.R. 7372, Protecting Semiconductor Supply Chain Materials from Authoritarians Act, H4527 [27AP]
H.R. 7606, Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act, H5615–H5618 [16JN]
H.R. 7664, Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act, H5255 [7JN]
H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act, H5179–H5181 [19MY]
H.R. 7777, Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Training Act, H5690 [21JN]
H.R. 7790, emergency supplemental appropriations to address infant formula shortage, H5158 [18MY]
H.R. 7791, Access to Baby Formula Act, H5152 [18MY]
H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, H5364–H5367 [8JN]
H.R. 8351, Formula Act, H6629 [15JY]
H.R. 8520, Countering Untrusted Telecommunications Abroad Act, H7902 [19SE], H7990 [20SE]
H.R. 8982, Bulk Infant Formula to Retail Shelves Act, H8265 [29SE]
S. 365, Eliminate Network Distribution of Child Exploitation (END Child Exploitation) Act, S7304 [19DE]
S. 688, Banning Operations and Leases With the Illegitimate Venezuelan Authoritarian Regime (BOLIVAR) Act, S7265 [15DE]
S. 1259, Safe Cribs Act, S1753 [23MR]
S. 1294, Protecting American Intellectual Property Act, H10022 [22DE]
S. 2201, Supply Chain Security Training Act, S163 [11JA], H4758 [10MY]
S. 3309, Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act, S3009 [16JN]
S. 3405, Low Power Protection Act, S9725 [21DE], H10028 [22DE]
S. 3470, End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act, S3279 [13JY], H8143 [28SE]
S. 3580, Ocean Shipping Reform Act, H5460–H5464 [13JN]
S. 3709, Black Hills Forest Protection and Jobs Preservation Act, S838 [28FE]
S. 3715, E-SIGN Modernization Act, S876 [1MR]
S. 3720, H–1B and L–1 Visa Reform Act, S877–S883 [1MR]
S. 3768, Training America’s Workforce Act, S1017 [7MR]
S. 3905, Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act, H9837 [14DE]
S. 3941, Housing Supply Expansion Act, S1804 [28MR]
S. 3957, Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems From Abandoned Mines Act, S7268 [15DE]
S. 4090, Dietary Supplement Listing Act, S2156 [26AP]
S. 4105, Supply Chain Disruptions Relief Act, S10102 [22DE]
S. 4155, Alien Tort Statute Clarification Act, S2360 [5MY]
S. 4372, Dynamic Airspace Pilot Program Act, S2896 [9JN]
S. 4409, Political Bias in Algorithm Sorting (Political BIAS) Emails Act, S2970 [15JN]
S. 4524, Speak Out Act, S6050 [29SE], H8518 [16NO]
S. 4552, Extension of Authority To Acquire Innovative Commercial Items Act, S4877 [20SE]
S. 4553, Extension of Dept. of Homeland Security Other Transaction Authority Act, S4877 [20SE]
S. 4850, prohibit EPA from using funds for methane monitoring to monitor emissions of methane from livestock, S4621 [14SE]
S. 4939, Ending Duplicative Subsidies for Electric Vehicles Act, S4972 [22SE]
S. 5141, Corporate Crime Database Act, S6861 [29NO]
S. 5155, Proprietary Education Interagency Oversight Coordination Improvement Act, S6907–S6909 [30NO]
S. 5329, improve Dept. of Agriculture program to encourage food donation through protection from liability for persons involved in donation and distribution of food and grocery products to needy individuals, S9613 [20DE], H9958 [21DE]
S. Con. Res. 50, recognize disparity in wages paid to Latina women and reaffirm support for ensuring equal pay and closing gender wage gap, S7075 [8DE]
S. Res. 515, support goals and ideals of Career and Technical Education Month, S711 [15FE]
S. Res. 527, National Entrepreneurship Week, S796 [17FE]
S. Res. 528, International Black Aviation Professionals Day, S839 [28FE]
S. Res. 544, Maine Maple Sunday, S1155 [14MR]
S. Res. 553, address implementation of President Biden’s policies impeding domestic energy production leading to higher gas prices, S1256 [17MR]
S. Res. 600, support goals and ideals of Workers’ Memorial Day, S2221 [28AP]
S. Res. 608, express need to stop excessive price increases by oil and gas companies and importance of rapidly transitioning to clean energy economy, S2248 [2MY]
S. Res. 612, recognize women-owned small businesses during National Small Business Week, S2281 [3MY]
S. Res. 630, National Small Business Week, S2452 [11MY]
S. Res. 640, express support for increasing number of Latino students and young professionals entering careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, S2549 [17MY]
S. Res. 661, promote reshoring, nearshoring, and stronger economic relations with Latin America and Caribbean countries, S2815 [7JN]
S. Res. 670, designate Maine Air National Guard 101st Air Refueling Wing as center of excellence for additive manufacturing technology, S2943 [14JN]
S. Res. 704, express concern about economic and security conditions in Mexico and reaffirm interest in mutually beneficial relations based on shared interests on security, economic prosperity, and democratic values, S3274 [13JY]
S. Res. 707, commemorate EEOC anniversary and recognize importance in protecting rights of workers, holding employers accountable for workplace discrimination and harassment, and addressing wage gap, S3276 [13JY]
S. Res. 715, recognize value of Taiwan tax agreement, S3613 [21JY]
S. Res. 723, National Whistleblower Appreciation Day, S3698 [26JY]
S. Res. 724, express that historic definition of recession is 2 negative quarters of GDP growth, S3745 [27JY]
S. Res. 727, negotiate strong, inclusive, and forward-looking agreements on digital economy and trade with like-minded countries as part of broader trade and economic strategy, S3785 [28JY]
S. Res. 738, National Anti-Counterfeiting Consumer Education and Awareness Month, S3867 [2AU]
S. Res. 752, ERISA anniversary, S4443 [6SE]
S. Res. 780, National Workforce Development Month, S4860 [20SE]
S. Res. 866, National Co-Op Month, S7073 [8DE]