CALVERT, KEN (a Representative from California)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6540 [14JY]

Appointments

Committee to escort Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky into the House Chamber, H9969 [21DE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Animals: mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 5232), H4576 [27AP]

Azerbaijan: condemn unprovoked military attack on Armenia and cease security assistance to Azerbaijan (see H. Res. 1351), H8508 [15NO]

BIA: secure existing Tribal contract support cost reimbursements (see H.R. 7455), H4862 [11MY]

California: provide long-term water supply and regulatory reliability to help alleviate drought conditions (see H.R. 9084), H8316 [29SE]

Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner Outpatient Clinic, Ventura, CA: designate (see H.R. 7698), H4796 [10MY]

CDC: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (see H.J. Res. 72), H3866 [24MR]

Chairman Richard Milanovich Post Office, Palm Springs, CA: designate (see H.R. 9074), H8373 [30SE]

Chief Rudy Banuelos Post Office, King City, CA: designate (see H.R. 8622), H7538 [29JY]

China: counter malign influence and theft perpetuated by China and Chinese Communist Party (see H.R. 4792), H1075 [8FE]

——— prohibit foreign nationals associated with China from purchase of agricultural real estate in U.S. and from participating in any Dept. of Agriculture programs except food safety inspections (see H.R. 7892), H6680 [15JY]

Colleyville, TX: commend first responders and honor victims of hostage crisis at Congregation Beth Israel synagogue and reaffirm commitment to combat hate, bigotry, anti-Semitism, and violence against Jewish Americans (see H. Res. 881), H1075 [8FE]

Contraceptives: preempt State bans on prescription, provision, or use of drug, biological product, or device for contraception if approved, licensed, cleared, or otherwise authorized for human use by FDA for contraception (see H.R. 8421), H7256 [27JY]

Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 1284), H8114 [22SE]

Corporal Hunter Lopez Memorial Post Office Building, La Quinta, CA: designate (see H.R. 7988), H5409 [8JN]

Cottle Centanni Post Office Building, Yorba Linda, CA: designate (see H.R. 6631), H1276 [2MR]

Credit: establish process for separating joint consolidation loans to ensure timely relief for borrowers (see H.R. 8909), H8115 [22SE]

Crime: extend to private or commercial interstate carriers the same protections enjoyed by letter and mail carriers (see H.R. 6852), H5735 [21JN]

——— make deliberate, targeted attack on law enforcement officer a Federal crime (see H.R. 3079), H1330 [7MR]

——— prohibit use of mail or interstate communications to assist suicide (see H.R. 9260), H9904 [15DE]

——— punish distribution of fentanyl resulting in death as felony murder (see H.R. 8845), H8379 [4OC]

DEA: make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (see H.R. 6184), H254 [19JA]

Dept. of Education: prohibit from finalizing or implementing rule relative to charter school programs (see H.R. 7525), H5936 [5JY]

——— prohibit from providing Federal funds to local educational agencies unless in-person instruction is available to all students and parents may opt out of student mask mandates (see H.R. 6619), H1126 [15FE]

Dept. of HHS: allow women greater access to safe and effective oral contraceptive drugs intended for routine use (see H.R. 8428), H6923 [20JY]

——— award grants to develop and implement comprehensive program to promote student access to defibrillation in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 6523), H1014 [7FE]

——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see H.R. 7630), H5824 [22JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit from enacting certain alternative to detention programs for aliens (see H.R. 7059), H3866 [24MR]

Dept. of HUD: clarify process and standards for rulemaking establishing standards for energy efficiency in manufactured housing (see H.R. 7651), H5945 [11JY]

——— increase principal obligation limits for mortgage insurance for residences in eligible metropolitan cities and urban counties (see H.R. 5915), H1116 [9FE]

Dept. of Justice: direct Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program to carry out grant program to provide assistance to police departments with fewer than 200 law enforcement officers (see H.R. 6448), H5931 [1JY]

——— direct district attorney and prosecutorial offices to report to Attorney General (see H.R. 7967), H8387 [7OC]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant program (see H.R. 6132), H4435 [7AP]

Dept. of the Interior: process applications for permit to drill (see H.R. 7293), H4439 [11AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (see H.R. 6659), H1276 [2MR]

——— prohibit use of funds to provide emergency assistance at southern U.S. border resulting from repeal of certain public health orders (see H.R. 7637), H4608 [28AP]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: prevent from prohibiting use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water (see H.R. 9088), H8370 [30SE]

Disability Pride Month: designate (see H. Res. 1282), H7170 [26JY]

District of Columbia: designate Ukrainian Independence Park (see H.R. 7075), H3742 [15MR]

Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1148 [25FE]

Dr. Margaret B. Hill Post Office Building, San Bernardino, CA: designate (see H.R. 6661), H5209 [19MY]

Education: establish Marxists roots of critical race theory and detail threat this divisive ideology poses to American republic (see H. Res. 1303), H8115 [22SE]

Esteban E. Torres Post Office Building, West Covina, CA: designate (see H.R. 7832), H5222 [27MY]

Europe: reduce reliance on Russian energy resources through energy security cooperation and expediting U.S. natural gas exports and impose sanctions on development of Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (see H.R. 2046), H918 [2FE]

FBI: enforce National Instant Criminal Background Check System deadline for final disposition of appeals to correct records when right to own firearm is unjustly denied and report on such appeals (see H.R. 3820), H5228 [31MY]

FDA: allow digital communication of prescribing information for drugs, including biological products (see H.R. 7559), H8223 [28SE]

——— define term natural cheese (see H.R. 3829), H1014 [7FE]

FEC: remove certain impediments to protect political speech and promote election integrity, voter confidence, and effective administration of elections for States, District of Columbia, and military voting programs (see H.R. 8528), H8115 [22SE]

Federal agencies and departments: require to acknowledge, accept, and agree to truthfully present, natural immunity pertaining to coronavirus pursuant to promulgating certain regulations (see H.R. 5590), H1014 [7FE]

Filipino American History Month: observance (see H. Res. 1449), H8418 [28OC]

Financial institutions: modernize certain processes relative to expulsion of credit union members for cause (see H.R. 2311), H3865 [24MR]

——— modify frequency of credit union boards of directors meetings (see H.R. 6889), H4007 [30MR]

Forest Service: improve health and resiliency of giant sequoias (see H.R. 8168), H5821 [22JN]

General Tran Hung Dao Post Office, Westminster, CA: designate (see H.R. 5468), H332 [1FE]

Immigration: clarify definition of sanctuary jurisdictions, provide civil remedies for victims of crimes committed by individuals benefitting from sanctuary policy, and withhold grant funding from such jurisdictions (see H.R. 515), H4397 [6AP]

International trade: impose additional prohibitions relative to certain foreign boycotts (see H.R. 6940), H1376 [8MR]

Iran: impose sanctions on certain Iranian officials (see H.R. 9203), H8508 [15NO]

IRS: rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (see H.R. 9092), H8370 [30SE]

John R. Lewis Post Office Building, Atlanta, GA: designate (see H.R. 5577), H10 [10JA]

Law enforcement: provide for training on alternatives to use of force, de-escalation, and behavioral health and suicidal crisis (see H.R. 8637), H8373 [30SE]

Library of Congress: carry out activities to support Armenian Genocide education programs (see H.R. 7555), H5936 [5JY]

Lumber industry: prohibit importation of wood and related articles from Russia and Belarus (see H.R. 7437), H4431 [7AP]

Marilyn Monroe Post Office, Van Nuys, CA: change address (see H.R. 6725), H6625 [14JY]

Medicare: combat opioid crisis by promoting access to non-opioid treatments in hospital outpatient setting (see H.R. 3259), H5976 [12JY]

——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 1946), H5976 [12JY]

Members of Congress: prohibit Members from receiving financial benefit from certain student loan cancellation programs (see H.R. 6668), H1112 [9FE]

Mining and mineral resources: 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]

Motor vehicles: promote increased awareness of issue of motorcyclist profiling and encourage collaboration and communication with motorcycle community and law enforcement officials to prevent instances of profiling (see H. Res. 366), H1177 [28FE]

News media: provide temporary safe harbor from antitrust laws for publishers of online content to collectively negotiate with dominant online platforms about terms on which their content may be distributed (see H.R. 1735), H1075 [8FE]

NIH: require research facilities that use companion dogs, cats, or rabbits for research purposes to offer such animals for adoption after completion of such research (see H.R. 5726), H8508 [15NO]

Olympic Games: impose sanctions on certain International Olympic Committee members complicit in perpetuation of human rights abuses against Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games participants in China (see H.R. 6586), H977 [4FE]

Paul Ignatius Post Office, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 9251), H8543 [16NO]

PFC Jang Ho Kim Post Office Building, Placentia, CA: designate (see H.R. 6630), H1276 [2MR]

Ports: prohibit owner or operator of U.S. port to enter into contract with certain entities for operation or management of such port (see H.R. 6887), H1207 [1MR]

Restaurant Revitalization Fund: provide additional appropriations and oversight (see H.R. 4568), H4397 [6AP]

Russia: condemn Vladimir Putin, Russian Security Council, and military for acts of aggression and atrocities rising to level of crimes against humanity and war crimes against people of Ukraine and others (see H. Res. 963), H1329 [7MR]

——— encourage companies headquartered in U.S. to cease operations and halt future investments in Russia (see H. Res. 996), H3853 [18MR]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and liquefied natural gas from Russia (see H.R. 6947), H1328 [7MR]

——— prohibit importation of petroleum and petroleum products from Russia (see H.R. 6919), H1301 [3MR]

Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1148 [25FE]

Social Security: eliminate work disincentives for disabled adult child beneficiaries (see H.R. 4003), H1330 [7MR]

States: prohibit from receiving or using funds or certain donations from private entities for administration of Federal election (see H.R. 7117), H3826 [17MR]

Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1148 [25FE]

Supreme Court: grant security-related authorities equivalent to legislative and executive branches (see H.R. 7705), H5010 [16MY]

Susan A. Davis Post Office, San Diego, CA: designate (see H.R. 9308), H8541 [16NO]

Sy Kaplan Veterans Center, Palm Desert, CA: designate (see H.R. 7925), H7713 [16AU]

Tariff: 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]

Taxation: allow refundable income tax credit for purchase of qualified access technology for the blind (see H.R. 431), H1148 [25FE]

——— expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see H.R. 4141), H918 [2FE]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 2974), H8318 [29SE]

——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 2573), H1425 [9MR]

Time: make daylight savings time permanent (see H.R. 69), H4715 [3MY]

Tubman, Harriet: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 1842), H216 [18JA]

U.N.: withold U.S. funding for Human Rights Council Commission of Inquiry relative to situation in Israel, West Bank, and Gaza (see H.R. 7223), H7709 [12AU]

Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits and eliminate phase-in period for such benefits (see H.R. 1282), H4454 [21AP]

Voting: prohibit disbursement of Federal funds to State and local governments that allow individuals who are not U.S. citizens to vote in any Federal, State, or local election (see H.R. 6299), H217 [18JA]

WHO: prohibit U.S. assessed and voluntary contributions (see H.R. 419), H5935 [5JY]

Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1148 [25FE]

Young, Don: tribute (see H. Res. 1005), H3895 [28MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Corps of Engineers: extend lease of land for operations of Corona Municipal Airport in Corona, CA (see H.R. 6721), H1122 [15FE]

Dept. of the Interior: produce report on Russian and Chinese investments in mining and related industries (see H.R. 8911), H8009 [20SE]

Constitutional authority statements

Corps of Engineers: extend lease of land for operations of Corona Municipal Airport in Corona, CA (H.R. 6721), H1124 [15FE]

Dept. of the Interior: produce report on Russian and Chinese investments in mining and related industries (H.R. 8911), H8010 [20SE]

Remarks

Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, H1410 [9MR]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 6865), H3923 [29MR]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations, H1410 [9MR]

Fletcher, Glen and Kerry: Corona, CA, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipients, E58• [20JA]

Haiti: measure progress of recovery and development efforts and strength of democracy and rule of law (H.R. 2471), Senate amendment, H1410 [9MR]

Lance Corporal Kareem Nikoui Memorial Post Office Building, Norco, CA: designate (H.R. 5809), H5964 [12JY]

Law enforcement: honor service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers and condemn calls to defund, disband, dismantle, or abolish police, E125• [8FE]

Votes: position on missed, E102• [3FE], E140• [11FE]

Tributes

Conway, Representative, H5532 [14JN]

Cordero, Rudolph, E1220• [6DE]

Guther, Wayne A., E1220• [6DE]

Krogius, Tristan, H966 [4FE]

Roth, Cindy, E1010• [30SE]

Vaca, Dominic, E125• [8FE]

Young, Don, H3923 [29MR]