CARBAJAL, SALUD O. (a Representative from California)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6252, H6253, H6416, H6417 [13JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 8297), H5946 [11JY]
Abortion Provider Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 78), H3714 [11MR]
Afghanistan: support nationals who supported U.S. mission, vet parolees, adjust status of certain nationals, and provide special immigrant status for at-risk Afghan allies and relatives of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 8685), H7785 [13SE]
Animals: prohibit import, export, transport, sale, receipt, acquirement, or purchase in interstate or foreign commerce of mink (see H.R. 4310), H5334 [7JN]
Armed Forces: ensure women members and their families have access to contraception and family planning (see H.R. 2709), H1303 [3MR]
——— exclude basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 9069), H8397 [14OC]
——— preserve authority of military departments over members undergoing medical treatment or evaluation for medical disability (see H.R. 8081), H7743 [9SE]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (see H.J. Res. 87), H5685 [17JN]
Azerbaijan: condemn unprovoked military attack on Armenia and cease security assistance to Azerbaijan (see H. Res. 1351), H8410 [21OC]
BLM: prohibit certain uses of aircraft relative to management of wild free-roaming horses and burros (see H.R. 6635), H6707 [18JY]
Bureau of Prisons: require Director conduct comprehensive review of understaffing (see H.R. 9296), H8494 [14NO]
Capitol Building and Grounds: condemn bigotry displayed during siege of Capitol, prominent role played by White supremacists and domestic terrorists in planning and leading siege, and elected officials who encouraged them (see H. Res. 103), H44 [11JA]
Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner Outpatient Clinic, Ventura, CA: designate (see H.R. 7698), H4796 [10MY]
Chairman Richard Milanovich Post Office, Palm Springs, CA: designate (see H.R. 9074), H8410 [21OC]
Chávez, César E.: tribute (see H. Res. 1018), H4073 [31MR]
Chicano Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1291), H7255 [27JY]
Chief Rudy Banuelos Post Office, King City, CA: designate (see H.R. 8622), H7538 [29JY]
Children and youth: provide assistance relative to child care infrastructure (see H.R. 1911), H8419 [28OC]
Citizenship: provide for automatic U.S. citizenship for certain internationally adopted individuals (see H.R. 1593), H195 [13JA]
Climate: produce national climate adaptation and resilience strategy (see H.R. 6461), H6680 [15JY]
——— require President to declare national climate emergency under National Emergencies Act (see H.R. 794), H7067 [21JY]
Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 6865), H1175 [28FE]
Colleges and universities: authorize funding to expand and support enrollment at institutions that sponsor construction and manufacturing-oriented registered apprenticeship programs (see H.R. 2303), H5010 [16MY]
——— condemn threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirm support for historically Black colleges and universities and their students (see H. Con. Res. 70), H1331 [7MR]
——— provide for long-term improvement of historically Black colleges and universities (see H.R. 3294), H5234 [3JN]
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), H1116 [9FE]
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]
Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain statue of Harriet Tubman to display in U.S. Capitol National Statuary Hall (see H.R. 7062), H3859 [21MR]
Congressional Accountability Act: approve certain regulations implementing labor-management provisions granting congressional employees legal protection to organize and bargain collectively (see H. Res. 1096), H4797 [10MY]
Contraceptives: establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of FDA-approved contraception (see H.R. 6005), H5941 [7JY]
——— protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (see H.R. 8373), H6707 [18JY]
——— restrict limitations on possession, sale, purchase, transportation or use of any contraceptive that relates to interstate commerce (see H.R. 8318), H6625 [14JY]
Corp. for National and Community Service: establish AmeriCorps Administration to carry out national and volunteer service programs (see H.R. 6683), H1113 [9FE]
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), H3898 [28MR]
Crime: extend to private or commercial interstate carriers the same protections enjoyed by letter and mail carriers (see H.R. 6852), H5175 [18MY]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 68), H7173 [26JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: amend certain regulations to clarify that livestock auction owners may have interest in small meat packing businesses (see H.R. 7438), H4449 [18AP]
——— anniversary of McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program funding (see H. Res. 1156), H5924 [28JN]
——— authorize appropriations to carry out payments for qualified losses of covered crops occurring in current calendar year (see H.R. 8653), H7545 [2AU]
——— establish Office of Agritourism (see H.R. 6408), H1376 [8MR]
——— establish pilot program promoting scratch cooking in school meal programs (see H.R. 6608), H4454 [21AP]
——— establish statewide community eligibility for certain special assistance payments (see H.R. 9482), H9904 [15DE]
——— 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 H.R. 7791), H5097 [17MY]
——— extend certain certification periods for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 4455), H1331 [7MR]
——— extend certain national school lunch program requirement waivers addressing coronavirus (see H.R. 6613), H3745 [15MR]
——— fund school lunch information clearinghouse (see H.R. 7038), H4075 [31MR]
——— increase age of eligibility for children to receive benefits under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for WIC (see H.R. 2011), H3713 [11MR]
——— provide for adjustment or modification of loans for critical rural utility service providers (see H.R. 2244), H5685 [17JN]
——— repeal work requirements that disqualify able-bodied adults from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1753), H3744 [15MR]
Dept. of Defense: allow military medical treatment facilities to provide abortion services and for military to cover associated costs (see H.R. 7945), H5488 [13JN]
——— develop feedback tool for use by Armed Forces and their spouses to identify, rate, and compare housing (see H.R. 7144), H3827 [17MR]
——— develop plan to ensure reasonable access to Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (see H.R. 8298), H7883 [15SE]
——— establish Baltic Security Initiative (see H.R. 7290), H5448 [9JN]
Dept. of Education: change certain eligibility requirements for loan forgiveness for teachers (see H.R. 6898), H4922 [12MY]
——— double Pell Grant award amount, improve Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, and reduce interest rates (see H.R. 8872), H7881 [15SE]
——— ensure availability of Federal work-study funding for students enrolled in residency programs for teachers, principals, or school leaders (see H.R. 3244), H4862 [11MY]
——— expand and improve Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (see H.R. 9097), H9984 [21DE]
——— improve structure of Federal Pell Grant Program by providing for mandatory funding and reinstating and expanding eligibility for certain students (see H.R. 3946), H1208 [1MR]
——— make grants to higher education institutions to provide free meals to low-income students through existing on-campus meal programs (see H.R. 6934), H1331 [7MR]
——— promote and support collaboration between Hispanic-serving institutions and local educational agencies with high enrollments of Hispanic or Latino students (see H.R. 7454), H4432 [7AP]
——— provide enhanced student loan relief to educators (see H.R. 8856), H8430 [3NO]
——— require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing incidents (see H.R. 2525), H1425 [9MR]
——— update income-based repayment plans and public service loan forgiveness program (see H.R. 7530), H4443 [14AP]
Dept. of Energy: prioritize acceptance of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel from decommissioned or decommissioning nuclear reactors in high population areas with high earthquake hazard (see H.R. 6685), H1126 [15FE]
——— prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities (see H.R. 8614), H7967 [19SE]
Dept. of HHS: authorize Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (see H.R. 7249), H8066 [21SE]
——— authorize grants for youth suicide early intervention and prevention strategies to be used for school personnel and students to receive student suicide awareness and prevention training (see H.R. 5750), H5335 [7JN]
——— authorize grants to health care providers to enhance physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients (see H.R. 7814), H5173 [18MY]
——— carry out national project to prevent and cure Parkinson’s disease to be known as National Parkinson’s Project (see H.R. 8585), H8403 [18OC]
——— conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 7644), H6923 [20JY]
——— establish Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health (see H.R. 5585), H4075 [31MR]
——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see H.R. 7630), H7540 [29JY]
——— extend National Alzheimer’s Project (see H.R. 7775), H8420 [28OC]
——— improve access to, and quality of health care for, minority and underserved populations (see H.R. 7585), H4510 [26AP]
——— improve access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce transmission of HIV (see H.R. 6117), H6680 [15JY]
——— improve diversity of participants in Alzheimer’s disease research (see H.R. 3085), H8410 [21OC]
——— reauthorize and extend Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention and Services program (see H.R. 4151), H5976 [12JY]
——— require study on women and lung cancer (see H.R. 1800), H5175 [18MY]
——— research long-term effects of coronavirus, develop rare disease public emergency health plan, provide immunization education, promote diversity in clincal trials, and increase access to telehealth services (see H.R. 6000), H5212 [20MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: allow Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program participants to enlist in military and obtain pathway to citizenship (see H.R. 9052), H8314 [29SE]
Dept. of HUD: increase percentage of authorized units that public housing agency may use for project-based assistance (see H.R. 8539), H7255 [27JY]
——— provide funding to affordable housing owners for resident supportive services (see H.R. 6602), H975 [4FE]
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), H1075 [8FE]
——— direct Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program to provide grants to State and local law enforcement agencies to combat auto theft and stolen automobile trafficking (see H.R. 9188), H8395 [14OC]
——— ensure imported body armor complies with National Institute of Justice safety standards (see H.R. 8538), H7255 [27JY]
——— establish pilot program to provide grants to community mental health centers for placement of social workers with law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 8613), H9730 [13DE]
Dept. of State: establish Baltic Security and Economic Enhancement Initiative (see H.R. 7290), H5448 [9JN]
Dept. of Transportation: implement clear standards for child booster seat labeling and safety testing (see H.R. 5736), H10 [10JA]
——— provide assistance for surface transportation projects relative to international Olympic, Paralympic, and Special Olympics events (see H.R. 7642), H5547 [14JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure timely scheduling of appointments for health care at medical facilities (see H.R. 6421), H252 [19JA]
——— enter into agreement with National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study incidence and mortality of cancer among Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps aircrew (see H.R. 7524), H4922 [12MY]
——— establish Center for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Veterans (see H.R. 5776), H1149 [25FE]
——— extend eligibility to certain Armed Forces members to transfer unused Post-9/11 educational assistance to family members (see H.R. 9360), H8647 [29NO]
——— furnish dental care in same manner as any other medical service (see H.R. 914), H331 [1FE]
——— improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (see H.R. 3967), H1134 [18FE]
——— provide burial allowance for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care (see H.R. 7176), H5175 [18MY]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 6860), H4799 [10MY]
Disasters: ensure that older adults and individuals with disabilities are prepared for disasters (see H.R. 4938), H7738 [6SE]
Discrimination: condemn great replacement theory, acknowledge impact of white supremacist violence on black community of Buffalo, NY, remember hate crime victims, and address white supremacist violence (see H. Res. 1152), H5333 [7JN]
Diseases and disorders: improve diversity in clinical trials and data collection for coronavirus and future public health threats to address social determinants of health (see H.R. 5030), H5931 [1JY]
——— protect against seasonal and pandemic influenza (see H.R. 9476), H8873 [8DE]
Dr. Margaret B. Hill Post Office Building, San Bernardino, CA: designate (see H.R. 6661), H4445 [14AP]
Earth Day: observance (see H. Res. 1075), H4608 [28AP]
Elections: constitutional amendment on authority of Congress and States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns (see H.J. Res. 80), H3863 [24MR]
——— constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 1), H4435 [7AP]
EPA: establish standards to limit carbon intensity of fuel used by certain vessels and set requirements to eliminate in-port ship emissions (see H.R. 8336), H8430 [3NO]
——— make grants to States for beach monitoring (see H.R. 5064), H5448 [9JN]
——— provide grants to reduce amount of food waste (see H.R. 4444), H8442 [10NO]
Esteban E. Torres Post Office Building, Norwalk, CA: designate (see H.R. 7173), H3866 [24MR]
Esteban E. Torres Post Office Building, West Covina, CA: designate (see H.R. 7832), H5222 [27MY]
Executive Office of the President: establish Pandemic Preparedness and Response Program to oversee U.S. global health response to coronavirus pandemic and prepare for future pandemics (see H.R. 3778), H1125 [15FE]
——— establish Technology Competitiveness Council (see H.R. 8027), H5485 [13JN]
Fallen Heroes Flag Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 8050), H5545 [14JN]
Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 8404), H6705 [18JY]
FCC: modify definition of franchise fee to clarify that fees cable companies provide to local governments only include monetary assessments, not in-kind contributions (see H.R. 6219), H3897 [28MR]
FDA: allow drug manufacturers and sponsors to use alternative testing methods to animal testing to investigate drug safety and effectiveness (see H.R. 2565), H8648 [29NO]
——— improve safety and supply of infant formula (see H.R. 7933), H5232 [3JN]
Federal aid programs: eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally-funded means-tested public assistance programs (see H.R. 3822), H4127 [1AP]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 113), H8404 [18OC]
FEMA: improve provision of certain disaster assistance (see H.R. 5782), H8495 [14NO]
——— provide hazard mitigation assistance for mitigating and preventing post-wildfire flooding and debris flow (see H.R. 7915), H5226 [31MY]
FHA: establish mortgage insurance and home loan assistance program for first responders (see H.R. 3172), H332 [1FE]
Filipino American History Month: observance (see H. Res. 1449), H8418 [28OC]
Financial institutions: modify frequency of credit union boards of directors meetings (see H.R. 6889), H4007 [30MR]
——— provide more loan flexibility to credit unions and expand homeownership access (see H.R. 5189), H4397 [6AP]
Firearms: 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), H5234 [3JN]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 9207), H8408 [21OC]
——— 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 (see H.R. 2814), H7256 [27JY]
Foreign trade: 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]
Forests: authorize new grants for research into riparian forest genetics and climate adaptation (see H.R. 5145), H79 [12JA]
FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 8210), H5924 [28JN]
——— prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 4146), H6883 [19JY]
General Tran Hung Dao Post Office, Westminster, CA: designate (see H.R. 5468), H977 [4FE]
Health: declare gun violence public health crisis (see H. Res. 1165), H5879 [23JN]
——— oppose criminalization of essential health care, including sexual and reproductive health care such as abortion, gender-affirming care, and contraceptive care and disapprove criminalization of pregnancy outcomes (see H. Con. Res. 89), H4920 [12MY]
——— protect privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information (see H.R. 8111), H7743 [9SE]
——— support global coronavirus vaccination efforts to end pandemic (see H. Con. Res. 60), H10 [10JA]
——— transfer pharmaceutical civil penalties to NIH Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program Fund (see H.R. 623), H4511 [26AP]
Health Resources and Services Administration: reauthorize Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program (see H.R. 8876), H8373 [30SE]
Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1353), H7881 [15SE]
Housing: address homelessness and affordable housing crises (see H.R. 6989), H1373 [8MR]
Human rights: constitutional amendment to prohibit use of slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for crime (see H.J. Res. 53), H5235 [3JN]
Immigration: extend immigration benefits to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and other gender-based violence (see H.R. 9474), H9730 [13DE]
——— remove Registry cutoff date, make eligibility cutoff rolling, and provide pathway to citizenship for immigrants residing in U.S. at least seven years prior to application filing (see H.R. 8433), H8387 [7OC]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorize funding for infants, toddlers, and preschool children with disabilities (see H.R. 6532), H4724 [6MY]
——— authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5984), H254 [19JA]
Insurance: allow parental choice in selection of primary health insurance coverage or primary coverage under group health plan for newborn children (see H.R. 4636), H7067 [21JY]
——— require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives (see H.R. 7894), H5219 [27MY]
——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2163), H5931 [1JY]
Iran: award Congressional Gold Medal to former U.S. hostages of Iran Hostage Crisis for resilience throughout unprecedented ordeal and sacrifice to our country (see H.R. 1179), H5228 [31MY]
——— condemn persecution of Baha’is and continued violation of International Covenants on Human Rights, impose sanctions for such violations, and call for release of religious prisoners (see H. Res. 744), H44 [11JA]
IRS: establish free, online tax preparation and filing service and programs that allow taxpayers to access third-party provided tax return information (see H.R. 8368), H6335 [13JY]
Jews: condemn anti-Semitism by public figures (see H. Res. 1525), H9903 [15DE]
John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship: establish to fund international internships and research placements for early- to mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around the world (see H.R. 8681), H7552 [5AU]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1220), H5940 [7JY]
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 1198), H5823 [22JN]
Malnutrition Awareness Week: designate (see H. Con. Res. 106), H8010 [20SE]
Marilyn Monroe Post Office, Van Nuys, CA: change address (see H.R. 6725), H3972 [29MR]
Marine Corps: designate national day of remembrance for 1983 terrorist bombings of Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon (see H. Res. 1146), H5220 [27MY]
Marine mammals: prohibit taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display (see H.R. 8514), H8414 [25OC]
Medicaid: ensure eligibility of children in foster care placed in qualified residential treatment programs (see H.R. 5414), H3745 [15MR]
——— streamline enrollment of certain providers across State lines (see H.R. 3089), H5221 [27MY]
Medicare: allow payments for certain items and services furnished at excepted off-campus outpatient departments of provider to be determined under prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services (see H.R. 3348), H3897 [28MR]
——— clarify and preserve breadth of protections under Medicare Secondary Payer Act (see H.R. 8594), H8379 [4OC]
——— ensure equitable payment for, and beneficiary access to, diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals under hospital outpatient prospective payment system (see H.R. 4479), H4723 [6MY]
——— expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see H.R. 2144), H5931 [1JY]
——— expand scope of practitioners eligible for payment for telehealth services (see H.R. 2168), H216 [18JA]
——— extend certain increases in payments for physicians’ services (see H.R. 8800), H7884 [15SE]
——— make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities relative to coronavirus emergency (see H.R. 1332), H195 [13JA]
——— protect beneficiaries with limb loss and other orthopedic conditions by providing access to safe and effective orthotic and prosthetic care and reduce fraud, waste, and abuse relative to orthotics and prosthetics (see H.R. 1990), H7558 [9AU]
——— provide coverage of medical nutrition therapy for individuals with eating disorders (see H.R. 1551), H8011 [20SE]
——— provide hereditary cancer genetic testing for individuals with family history of gene mutation and coverage of certain cancer screenings or preventive surgeries to reduce risk of developing preventable cancer (see H.R. 4110), H5941 [7JY]
——— provide pharmacy reimbursement for coronavirus-related and future emergency services (see H.R. 7213), H7713 [16AU]
Medicare/Medicaid: increase access to services provided by advanced practice registered nurses (see H.R. 8812), H8430 [3NO]
——— require certain health care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any public health emergency (see H.R. 3733), H5931 [1JY]
Mental health: clarify applicability of certain parity provisions to mental health and substance use disorder telehealth benefits (see H.R. 8229), H8387 [7OC]
Morality and ethics: remember kindness in the U.S. and affirm commitment to fostering community and building resiliency through every day acts of kindness (see H. Res. 628), H8373 [30SE]
Motor vehicles: prevent theft of catalytic converters and other precious metal car parts (see H.R. 6394), H8223 [28SE]
NASA: accelerate initiative on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and noise emissions from aircraft (see H.R. 8097), H5945 [11JY]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1451), H8418 [28OC]
National Kinship Care Month: designate (see H. Res. 1384), H8113 [22SE]
National Pell Grant Day: designate (see H. Res. 1193), H5734 [21JN]
National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (see H. Res. 1071), H4800 [10MY]
National Weather Service: upgrade communications service (see H.R. 7361), H5234 [3JN]
National Women’s History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1008), H3896 [28MR]
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), H9 [10JA]
NOAA: provide for ocean-based solutions to reduce carbon emissions and global warming, make coastal zones more resilient, and provide for conservation and restoration of habitats, biodiversity, and marine mammals and fish (see H.R. 3764), H1425 [9MR]
NRC: establish Office of Public Engagement and Participation (see H.R. 9215), H8442 [10NO]
Office of Democracy Advancement and Innovation: establish to administer Democracy Advancement and Innovation Program (see H.R. 7992), H6883 [19JY]
OSHA: authorize Voluntary Protection Programs (see H.R. 2363), H5209 [19MY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish and support State-based universal health care systems that provide comprehensive health benefits to State residents (see H.R. 3775), H3745 [15MR]
Paul Ignatius Post Office, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 9251), H8418 [28OC]
PCOS Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 878), H252 [19JA]
PFC Jang Ho Kim Post Office Building, Placentia, CA: designate (see H.R. 6630), H3898 [28MR]
Postal Service: prohibit from carrying out contract for procurement of next generation vehicle fleet unless such fleet is at least 75 percent electric or zero emission vehicles (see H.R. 7018), H4459 [25AP]
Public Radio Music Day: designate (see H. Res. 1306), H8391 [11OC]
Public welfare programs: provide certain benefits to noncitizens (see H.R. 5227), H9730 [13DE]
Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 9202), H8420 [28OC]
Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 8948), H8423 [31OC]
San Joaquin Valley College: anniversary (see H. Res. 1062), H4453 [21AP]
SBA: improve women’s business center program (see H.R. 6441), H1208 [1MR]
——— permit certain businesses to select alternative covered period for loan forgiveness under Paycheck Protection Program and provide certain businesses additional loan forgiveness (see H.R. 6252), H8430 [3NO]
Shipping industry: provide for certain protections against sexual harassment and sexual assault (see H.R. 6866), H1175 [28FE]
Social Security: eliminate waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with Huntington’s disease (see H.R. 2050), H6336 [13JY]
SSA: eliminate waiting period for disability benefits under Medicare and Social Security Disability Insurance program (see H.R. 6583), H4922 [12MY]
Supreme Court: promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 4766, 7647), H7172 [26JY]
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), H7558 [9AU]
Taxation: allow above-the-line deduction for attorney fees and costs in connection with consumer claim awards (see H.R. 4457), H7883 [15SE]
——— allow early childhood educators to take educator expense deduction (see H.R. 5254), H1116 [9FE]
——— allow refundable income tax credit for purchase of qualified access technology for the blind (see H.R. 431), H1275 [2MR]
——— allow workers above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and miscellaneous itemized deduction for unreimbursed expenses incurred in trade or business of being an employee (see H.R. 2549), H8410 [21OC]
——— deny foreign tax credits or deductions relative to taxes paid or accrued to Russia and Belarus and provide for denial of other tax benefits in connection with Ukraine invasion (see H.R. 7901), H5219 [27MY]
——— increase age limits for ABLE account eligibility (see H.R. 1219), H8429 [3NO]
——— increase educator expense deduction and allow early childhood educators to take deduction (see H.R. 7071), H3712 [11MR]
——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 2974), H4445 [14AP]
——— temporarily reinstate coronavirus employee retention tax credit for employers subject to closure (see H.R. 6161), H303 [25JA]
——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see H.R. 7382), H8710 [1DE]
Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H7553 [5AU]
Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H7553 [5AU]
Toys for Tots Foundation: anniversary of Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program (see H. Res. 1458), H8441 [10NO]
Transportation Security Administration: standardize enrollment process for individuals applying for multiple programs, including Transportation Worker Identification Credential, HAZMAT Endorsement, and PreCheck programs (see H.R. 6571), H5215 [24MY]
Veterans: make homebuyers aware of all loan options by providing veterans with written comparison of Dept. of Veterans Affairs, FHA, and conventional loan options (see H.R. 8616), H8824 [7DE]
——— prevent noncitizen veterans from being deported, improve tracking of noncitizen veterans in immigration proceedings, and bring certain eligible deported veterans back home (see H.R. 7946), H5976 [12JY]
Voting: enforce constitutional amendment protecting right to vote for citizens eighteen years of age or older (see H.R. 1366), H8414 [25OC]
——— expand youth access to voting (see H.R. 8341), H6625 [14JY]
——— modify and clarify certain notice and election requirements relative to provision of election materials in certain languages (see H.R. 8770), H7735 [2SE]
——— require inclusion of voter registration information with certain leases and vouchers for federally assisted rental housing and mortgage applications (see H.R. 3555), H8396 [14OC]
Water: establish trust fund to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure (see H.R. 1352), H5410 [8JN]
Wildfire Preparedness Week: support goals (see H. Res. 1081), H4707 [29AP]
Women: clarify that constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights has met requirements of Constitution and is valid to all intents and purposes as part of Constitution (see H. Res. 891), H308 [28JA]
——— combat international violence against women and girls (see H.R. 9497), H9688 [12DE]
World Food Day: designate (see H. Res. 703), H8067 [21SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
American Grown Flower and Foliage Month: designate (see H. Res. 1213), H5930 [1JY]
Dept. of Education: increase total maximum Federal Pell Grant (see H.R. 7880), H5218 [27MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide for retroactive payment of benefits for veterans with covered mental health conditions based on military sexual trauma (see H.R. 9164), H8390 [11OC]
Horticulture: require cut flowers and cut greens displayed in certain Federal buildings to be produced in U.S. (see H.R. 8284), H5934 [5JY]
NOAA: establish coastal climate change adaptation preparedness and response program (see H.R. 8455), H7065 [21JY]
——— provide for ocean acidification collaborative research grant opportunities (see H.R. 8456), H7065 [21JY]
Constitutional authority statements
Dept. of Education: increase total maximum Federal Pell Grant (H.R. 7880), H5220 [27MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide for retroactive payment of benefits for veterans with covered mental health conditions based on military sexual trauma (H.R. 9164), H8390 [11OC]
Horticulture: require cut flowers and cut greens displayed in certain Federal buildings to be produced in U.S. (H.R. 8284), H5935 [5JY]
NOAA: establish coastal climate change adaptation preparedness and response program (H.R. 8455), H7066 [21JY]
——— provide for ocean acidification collaborative research grant opportunities (H.R. 8456), H7066 [21JY]
Remarks
Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 6865), H3920 [29MR]
Drugs: decriminalize, expunge prior convictions, tax products to create programs for those adversely affected by War on Drugs, and provide assistance and collect data on small businesses relative to marijuana (H.R. 3617), H4106• [1AP]
Federal firefighters: establish presumptive disability benefits for certain diseases and disabilities (H.R. 2499), H4818 [11MY]
Firearms: issue extreme risk protection orders to allow family or law enforcement to petition to have firearms temporarily removed from person who may present danger to others or themselves (H.R. 2377), H5422, H5423 [9JN]
Hall, Caroline: California 24th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E780• [26JY]
Harpin, Theresa: California 24th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E228• [8MR]
Joseph Woodrow Hatchett U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Tallahassee, FL: designate (S. 2938), H5089, H5091 [17MY]
Lacey, Dee: California 24th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E627• [15JN]
Levenson, Barbara: California 24th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E581• [7JN]
Lynn C. Woolsey Post Office Building, Petaluma, CA: designate, H5089, H5091 [17MY]
Lyons-Pruitt, Lawanda: California 24th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E640• [17JN]
Shipping industry: update global ocean shipping industry regulations and establish reciprocal trade opportunities to help reduce trade imbalances with foreign countries (S. 3580), H5467• [13JN]
Tyler-Ryles, Linda: California 24th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E779• [26JY]
Votes: position on missed, E439• [29AP]
Wright, Sigrid: California 24th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E583• [7JN]
Tributes
Cohen, Sam, E159• [18FE]
Cortopassi, Ron, E716• [12JY]
Do-Reynoso, Van, E777• [26JY]
Gelberg, Harris, E588• [7JN]
Wagner, Steve, E579• [7JN]
Wilde, Camillo, E711• [12JY]