CARDIN, BENJAMIN L. (a Senator from Maryland)

Amendments

Burma: condemn military coup and detention of civilian leaders, call for immediate and unconditional release of all detained, and allow those elected to serve in parliament to resume duties without impediment (S. Res. 35), S447, S448, S450, S451 [1FE]

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), S3552 [20JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S4918, S4935, S4936, S4937, S4939 [21SE], S5026, S5027 [22SE], S5348, S5361, S5496 [28SE], S5648, S5650, S5684, S5820 [29SE], S6471 [11OC]

Haiti: measure progress of recovery and development efforts and strength of democracy and rule of law (H.R. 2471), S224 [13JA]

SBA: assess threats and breaches, develop strategy, and report to Congress on actions taken relative to cybersecurity (H.R. 3462), S5168, S5505 [28SE]

——— establish SBIC Working Group (S. 2521), S5169, S5505 [28SE]

——— improve certain programs to better assist small business customers in accessing broadband technology (S. 3906), S5167, S5504 [28SE]

Appointments

Acting President pro tempore, 4403 [12AU], S4401 [9AU], S6629 [3NO], S6631 [7NO]

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

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

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

Abortion: make it illegal for States to limit travel for abortion services and protect rights of individuals to bring civil action against States that restrict such actions (see S. 4504), S3745 [27JY]

Afghanistan: recognize growing threats against women and children, religious and ethnic minorities, LGBTQI persons, and allies and express need to protect such populations under Taliban rule (see S. Res. 513), S1061 [8MR]

African Diaspora Heritage Month: designate (see S. 5006), S5540 [29SE]

AID: advance targeted, high-impact, and evidence-based inventions for prevention and treatment of global malnutrition and improve coordination of such programs (see S. 2956), S3076 [22JN]

Albright, Madeleine Korbel: tribute (see S. Res. 585), S2092 [7AP]

American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association: anniversary (see S. Res. 675), S3806 [1AU]

Americans With Disabilities Act: recognize anniversary and importance of independent living for disabled individuals and call for further action to strengthen home and community living for such individuals (see S. Res. 714), S3542 [20JY]

Angola: call for free, fair, and peaceful elections (see S. Res. 736), S3862 [2AU]

Argentina: call for justice and accountability for perpetrators of bombing of Embassy of Israel in Buenos Aires in 1992 (see S. Res. 730), S3783 [28JY]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 653), S2752 [26MY]

Baltic States: anniversary of diplomatic relations with U.S. (see S. Res. 499), S413 [31JA]

Baltimore, MD: ensure funding for improvement of Coast Guard Yard (see S. 4433), S3003 [16JN]

Belarus: condemn political repression on anniversary of 2020 fraudulent presidential election (see S. Res. 708), S3270 [13JY]

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

Cambodia: anniversary of Paris Peace Agreements (see S. Res. 427), S1271 [21MR]

——— promote free and fair elections, political freedoms, and human rights by applying sanctions and codifying existing visa restrictions (see S. 3052), S837 [28FE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 490), S220 [13JA]

CDC: establish and support network of Centers for Public Health Preparedness and Response (see S. 3800), S1118 [10MR]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: provide guidance to States on furnishing behavioral health services and treatment under Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program using telehealth services (see S. 4039), S2091 [7AP]

Chávez, César E.: tribute (see S. Res. 572), S1910 [31MR]

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

Colombia: support advancement of inclusive economic growth, democratic governance, peace, and security (see S. 4334), S2752 [26MY]

Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (see S. 4612), S4442 [6SE]

Corps of Engineers: provide for improvements to U.S. rivers and harbors and for conservation and development of water and related resources (see S. 4137), S2339 [4MY]

Courts: eliminate mandatory predispute arbitration agreements for consumer financial product or service disputes (see S. 3755), S1179 [15MR]

Crime: increase penalties for crimes against federally protected activities relative to voting and conduct of elections (see S. 4574), S3542 [20JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: anniversary of McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (see S. Res. 709), S3309 [14JY]

——— extend certain child nutrition waiver authority relative to school meals (see S. 3979), S1910 [31MR]

Dept. of Education: anniversary of Title IX, prohibiting discrimination in federally funded education programs (see S. Res. 691), S3160 [23JN]

——— authorize grants to support new and expand existing voluntary community-driven strategies to increase diversity in schools (see S. 4230), S3202 [11JY]

——— establish Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program (see S. 5098), S6906 [30NO]

——— simplify Federal student loan repayment process, increase usage of income-based repayment plan, reduce fees, target assistance to low-income borrowers, and limit aggressive debt collection practices (see S. 3953), S1867 [30MR]

Dept. of HHS: address health needs of cancer survivors through entire continuum of care, in order to improve survivorship and long-term health outcomes, and develop standard of care for cancer survivorship (see S. 5295), S7311 [19DE]

——— authorize public education campaign to increase oral health literacy and awareness (see S. 5073), S6469 [11OC]

——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see S. 4120), S4620 [14SE]

——— improve access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce transmission of HIV (see S. 3295), S4441 [6SE]

——— improve operation of Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (see S. 5314), S9625 [20DE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: report data on coronavirus immigration detention facilities and local correctional facilities that contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see S. 681), S991 [3MR]

Dept. of Labor: 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]

——— 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]

Dept. of State: designate Russian-based PMC Wagner Group as foreign terrorist organization (see S. 5164), S6941 [1DE]

——— establish commission to reform and modernize (see S. 3491), S189 [12JA]

——— establish International Children with Disabilities Protection Program (see S. 4982), S6671 [14NO]

Dept. of the Interior: make certain activities eligible for grants from Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund (see S. 3957), S6858 [29NO]

——— remove bronze plaque and concrete block bearing name of Francis Newlands from grounds of memorial fountain located at Chevy Chase Circle in District of Columbia (see S. 3515), S275 [18JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve application and review process for clothing allowance claims submitted by veterans (see S. 2513), S1868 [30MR]

——— limit copayments for contraceptives (see S. 4700), S6696 [15NO]

Drugs: address foreign production of precursor chemicals used for illicit production of narcotics and psychotropic drugs and other controlled substances (see S. 4315), S2751 [26MY]

——— modify statutory definitions relating to narcotics and drug trafficking (see S. 5234), S7101 [12DE]

Ecuador: strengthen bilateral partnership with U.S. in support of democratic institutions and rule of law, sustainable and inclusive economic growth, and conservation (see S. 3591), S1290 [22MR]

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]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see S.J. Res. 25), S3241 [12JY]

Electoral Count Act: reform to remove ambiguity and provide clear procedures in selecting President and Vice President and provide guidelines for when candidates can receive Federal transition resources (see S. 4573), S3542 [20JY]

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), S951 [2MR]

Energy Efficiency Day: designate (see S. Res. 799), S5052 [27SE]

EPA: establish pilot grant program to improve recycling accessibility (see S. 3742), S1911 [31MR]

——— promulgate certain limitations relative to pre-production plastic pellet pollution (see S. 1507), S4913 [21SE]

Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see S. 4556), S6741 [16NO]

FCC: classify broadband as telecommunications service (see S. 4676), S3782 [28JY]

FDA: strengthen requirements related to nutrient information on food labels (see S. 2594), S3919 [3AU]

Federal agencies and departments: impose limits on excepting competitive service positions from competitive service (see S. 4702), S3860 [2AU]

Federal aid programs: affirm commitment to protect and expand Social Security and SSI programs (see S. Res. 819), S5543 [29SE]

Federal employees: amend definition of law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (see S. 1888), S2154 [26AP]

——— calculate cost-of-living adjustments for retirees under Federal Employee Retirement System in the same way as those for retirees under Civil Service Retirement System (see S. 4221), S2666 [24MY]

——— increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see S. 3518), S497 [2FE]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 46), S5543 [29SE]

FEMA: provide grants for fire station construction (see S. 4690), S3804 [1AU]

Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 4587), S3611 [21JY]

Financial Literacy Month: designate (see S. Res. 588), S2092 [7AP]

Firearms: ensure that all firearms are traceable by prohibiting manufacture or possession of 3-D printed guns made of plastic (see S. 1558), S2911 [13JN]

——— prohibit purchase of assault weapons by persons under 21 years of age (see S. 4278), S2912 [13JN]

Foreign aid: authorize use of funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services (see S. 4641), S3743 [27JY]

——— reauthorize Feed the Future Initiative to address global food insecurity and hunger, improve nutrition, promote agricultural and economic growth, and build resilience among vulnerable populations (see S. 4649), S7200 [14DE]

Foreign policy: encourage increased trade and investment between U.S. and Western Balkan countries (see S. 4741), S3861 [2AU]

——— increase foreign aid, enhance security assistance, and strengthen democracy and economic security in Black Sea region (see S. 4509), S3239 [12JY]

——— prohibit U.S. recognition of Russian claims of sovereignty over any portion of sovereign territory of Ukraine (see S. 4937), S4969 [22SE]

Foreign trade: 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]

——— withdraw normal trade relations status from countries committing acts of aggression against other countries, modify foreign persons subject to sanctions, and remove sunset for sanctions (see S. 3725), S875 [1MR]

Freedom Riders: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of unique contribution to civil rights, which inspired revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel (see S. 3448), S1750 [23MR]

FTC: issue regulations requiring non-flushable wet wipes to have ‘‘Do Not Flush’’ labeling (see S. 3956), S2220 [28AP]

——— prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see S. 2242), S4575 [13SE]

Greece: independence anniversary (see S. Res. 547), S1271 [21MR]

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

Health: improve diversity in clinical trials and data collection for coronavirus and future public health threats to address social determinants of health (see S. 2706), S3271 [13JY]

——— improve health of minority individuals (see S. 4486), S3160 [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 S. Res. 664), S2865 [8JN]

Health care professionals: ensure right to provide reproductive health care services (see S. 4723), S3861 [2AU]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 782), S4857 [20SE]

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

Immigrant Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 678), S2968 [15JN]

Insurance: require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives (see S. 4347), S3032 [21JN]

Iran: award Congressional Gold Medal to former U.S. hostages of Iran Hostage Crisis for resilience throughout unprecedented ordeal and sacrifice to our country (see S. 2607), S1833 [29MR]

——— commend bravery, courage, and resolve of protesters (see S. Con. Res. 47), S6697 [15NO]

——— condemn death of Mahsa Amini in Iranian custody, discrimination against women, and use of violence to suppress protests, and support right to self-determination and protest (see S. Res. 803), S5226 [28SE]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 552), S1254 [17MR]

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

Lacks, Henrietta: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously for recognition of her invaluable contributions to global health, scientific research, quality of life, and patients’ rights (see S. 4031), S2091 [7AP]

LGBTQ Pride Month: observance (see S. Res. 652), S2752 [26MY]

Lithuania: tribute to resolve in increasing ties with Taiwan and supporting its firm stance against coercion by Chinese Communist Party (see S. Res. 446), S1982 [5AP]

Malnutrition Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 788), S4913 [21SE]

Medicare: improve access to opioid use disorder treatment services (see S. 4618), S3694 [26JY]

——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see S. 3018), S6741 [16NO]

——— 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 S. 3656), S753 [16FE]

Mexico: condemn violence and support strengthening deterrent, protective, and accountability measures to prevent violence against journalists and safeguard freedom of the press (see S. Res. 702), S3239 [12JY]

Month of the Military Child: observance (see S. Res. 599), S2190 [27AP]

Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 3508), S2359 [5MY]

National Democracy Month: designate (see S. Res. 774), S5545 [29SE]

National Estuaries Week: designate (see S. Res. 779), S4857 [20SE]

National Fish and Seafood Promotional Council: establish (see S. 5032), S5541 [29SE]

National Gun Violence Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 651), S2752 [26MY]

National Gun Violence Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 651), S2752 [26MY]

National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see S. 3547), S442 [1FE]

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

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

National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 816), S5543 [29SE]

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 776), S4857 [20SE]

National Public Works Week: designate (see S. Res. 641), S2544 [17MY]

National Voting Rights Month: designate (see S. Res. 791), S4970 [22SE]

National Wildlife Refuge Week: designate (see S. Res. 814), S5542 [29SE]

National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see S. Res. 562), S1832 [29MR]

National World War II Memorial: mint coins in commemoration (see S. 1596), S754 [16FE]

Native Americans: protect voting rights by increasing access and boosting registration, education, and election participation in tribal communities and eliminating discriminatory barriers (see S. 2702), S3379 [19JY]

NATO: oppose U.S. withdrawal, require advice and consent of Senate to modify or terminate North Atlantic Treaty, and authorize Senate Legal Counsel to represent Senate in opposition to withdrawal (see S.J. Res. 17), S1271 [21MR]

——— support sovereign decision of Finland and Sweden to apply for membership and call on all members to ratify protocols of accession swiftly (see S. Res. 646), S2621 [19MY]

News media: express gratitude to journalists and news staff risking injury and death and who have sacrificed their lives to chronicle and report on Russian invasion of Ukraine (see S. Res. 559), S2132 [25AP]

NLRB: repeal authority for States to enact laws prohibiting agreements requiring membership in labor organization as condition of employment (see S. 4803), S4513 [8SE]

OAS: commemorate anniversary and encourage governments to reinforce commitments to Inter-American Democratic Charter, enhance election integrity, and address challenges posed by disinformation and misinformation (see S. 4285), S2620 [19MY]

Peace Corps: reauthorize and improve (see S. 4466), S3159 [23JN]

Poland: express appreciation for efforts to assist Ukrainian refugees and support sovereignty of Ukraine following Russian invasion (see S. Res. 615), S2754 [26MY]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see S. 4822), S4541 [12SE]

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 781), S4857 [20SE]

Population: improve Federal population surveys by requiring collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation and gender identity in certain surveys (see S. 2287), S3271 [13JY]

Power resources: modify disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy (see S. 2130), S4441 [6SE]

Public Schools Week: designate (see S. Res. 520), S786 [17FE]

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

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

Racial relations: declare racism as public health crisis (see S. Res. 875), S9626 [20DE]

Refugees: reaffirm commitment to promote safety, health, education, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons and support individual and international efforts to provide assistance (see S. Res. 684), S3031 [21JN]

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

Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act: reauthorize (see S. 3938), S2451 [11MY]

Russia: call for immediate release of Brittney Griner (see S. Res. 716), S3612 [21JY]

——— call for immediate release of Vladimir Kara-Murza (see S. Res. 632), S2519 [16MY]

——— 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 S. Res. 531), S991 [3MR] (see S. Res. 546), S1178 [15MR]

——— counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (see S. 3488), S189 [12JA]

——— recognize actions in Ukraine as genocide (see S. Res. 713), S3542 [20JY]

SBA: reauthorize SCORE Association (see S. 5191), S6999 [6DE]

SEC: require issuers to disclose certain activities and risks relative to climate change (see S. 1217), S1154 [14MR]

South Sudan: maintain U.N. arms embargo until conditions for peace, stability, democracy, and development exist (see S. Res. 473), S1271 [21MR]

Stomach Cancer Awareness Month: support goals (see S. Res. 839), S6779 [17NO]

Sudan: condemn military coup and stand with people of Sudan (see S. Con. Res. 20), S1271 [21MR]

Supreme Court: promulgate code of conduct for Justices (see S. 2512), S3201 [11JY]

Taxation: 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 S. 1157), S4440 [6SE]

——— 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]

——— modify private business use requirements for bonds issued for lead service line replacement projects (see S. 4921), S4969 [22SE]

——— prohibit individuals and organizations from using charitable deduction for specific contributions that compensate college athletes for use of their name, image, and likeness (NIL) (see S. 4969), S5225 [28SE]

——— reform resources available to IRS (see S. 5311), S9625 [20DE]

——— reform rules relative to qualified opportunity zones (see S. 4065), S2382 [9MY]

——— repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies and apply savings to deficit reduction (see S. 5216), S7070 [8DE]

——— temporarily reinstate coronavirus employee retention tax credit for employers subject to closure (see S. 3625), S646 [10FE]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see S. 4105), S2753 [26MY]

Telehealth Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 805), S5226 [28SE]

Terrorism: authorize domestic terrorism offices in Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice and FBI to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and take steps to prevent domestic terrorism (see S. 4255), S2666 [24MY]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (see S. 4171), S3341 [18JY]

U.N.: extend mandate of Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela (see S. 5182), S6962 [5DE]

Ukraine: provide enhanced authority for President to enter into agreements with Ukraine to lend or lease defense articles to protect civilian populations from Russian military invasion (see S. 3522), S351 [19JA]

——— recognize, honor, and commend women who have contributed to fight for freedom and defense of Ukraine (see S. Res. 589), S3544 [20JY]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see S. 3623), S1121 [10MR]

Voting: develop academic curriculum on importance, history of suppression, and current restrictive laws, issue stamp recognizing efforts supporting right to vote, and promote elections and automatic registration (see S. Res. 791), S4970 [22SE]

——— encourage Congress to pass legislation to increase voting access and registration, protect voting rights, and improve election security (see S. Res. 791), S4970 [22SE]

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

Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see S. 346), S3744 [27JY]

——— ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform job functions are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition (see S. 1486), S10092 [22DE]

Workers’ Memorial Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 600), S2219 [28AP]

World Press Freedom Day: observance (see S. Res. 609), S2275 [3MY]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced

Baltimore National Heritage Area: reauthorize and modify boundary (see S. 3744), S990 [3MR]

Capitol Building and Grounds: replace bust of Roger B. Taney in Old Supreme Court Chamber with bust of Thurgood Marshall (see S. 5229), S7070 [8DE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: expand authority to grant certain victims of human trafficking continued presence in U.S. (see S. 5261), S7199 [14DE]

Diseases and disorders: designate laboratory as National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (see S. 5160), S6940 [1DE]

Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation: approve location of commemorative work in District of Columbia (see S.J. Res. 62), S4620 [14SE]

FDA: require guidance on extending expiration dates for certain scarce drugs (see S. 3493), S189 [12JA]

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 (see S. 4008), S1981 [5AP]

Foreign policy: address importance of foreign affairs training in national security (see S. 3492), S189 [12JA]

Immigration: protect stateless persons in U.S. (see S. 5330), S9778 [21DE]

NASA: accelerate initiative on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and noise emissions from aircraft (see S. 4558), S3378 [19JY]

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine: study potential benefits on health outcomes of measuring impacts of proposed Federal legislation on health and health disparities (see S. 5162), S6941 [1DE]

National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week: designate (see S. Res. 767), S4639 [15SE]

National Endowment for the Humanities: establish National Council on African American History and Culture (see S. 4936), S4969 [22SE]

National Minority Health Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 613), S2275 [3MY]

National Small Business Week: designate (see S. Res. 630), S2450 [11MY]

Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act: amend (see S. 4187), S2449 [11MY]

SBA: authorize Community Advantage Loan Program (see S. 5102), S6740 [16NO]

——— establish Hard-Hit Small Business Relief Fund to provide relief for small businesses suffering extraordinary losses due to coronavirus pandemic (see S. 4471), S3159 [23JN]

——— improve Federal contracting programs (see S. 5044), S5542 [29SE]

——— improve women’s business center program (see S. 4863), S4638 [15SE]

——— reauthorize programs (see S. 5220), S7070 [8DE]

——— reauthorize Small Business Innovation Research Program and Small Business Technology Transfer Program and pilot programs (see S. 4900), S4856 [20SE]

——— require annual report on Small Business Development Centers entrepreneurial activities and provide assessment and report on data collecting practices (see S. 5175), S6941 [1DE]

Space policy: anniversary of inaugural launch of U.S. Geological Survey and NASA joint mission Landsat series of Earth observation satellites (see S. Res. 721), S3694 [26JY]

Taxation: provide partially refundable credit against payroll taxes for certain restaurants affected by coronavirus pandemic (see S. 5219), S7070 [8DE]

U.N.: dissolve Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel (see S. Res. 862), S7034 [7DE]

University of Maryland: tribute to men’s lacrosse team (see S. Res. 699), S3160 [23JN]

Cloture motions

Abortion: limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect women’s right to determine whether to continue or end pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services (S. 4132), motion to proceed, S2372 [9MY], S2439 [11MY]

Antongiorgi-Jordan, Maria del R.: nomination to be district judge, S5524 [29SE], S6643 [14NO]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 6617), motion to proceed, S703 [15FE], S765 [17FE]

Baker, Alexandra: nomination to be Deputy Under Sec. of Defense for Policy, S364 [20JA], S507 [3FE]

Baker, Shalanda H.: nomination to be Dept. of Energy Office of Minority Economic Impact Director, S2580 [18MY]

Bedoya, Alvaro M.: nomination to FTC, S2371 [9MY], S2429 [11MY]

Blackwell, Jerry W.: nomination to be district judge, S6817 [28NO], S6929 [1DE]

Boyle, Mary T.: nomination to CPSC, S2901 [13JN], S2992 [16JN]

Bush, Douglas R.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Army for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, S534 [7FE], S587 [9FE]

Camarillo, Gabriel: nomination to be Under Sec. of the Army, S364 [20JA]

Carty, Lisa A.: nomination to be U.N. Economic and Social Council U.S. Representative, S363 [20JA]

Coffey, John P.: nomination to be Dept. of the Navy General Counsel, S364 [20JA], S488 [2FE]

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), House amendment, S7185 [14DE]

Davis, Stephanie Dawkins: nomination to be circuit judge, S2534 [17MY], S2614 [19MY]

de León Bhargava, Elizabeth: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HUD for Administration, S2212 [28AP], S2258 [3MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (H.R. 3967), S2887 [9JN], S2907 [13JN], S2951 [15JN]

——— improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (H.R. 3967), motion to proceed, S2729 [26MY], S2801 [7JN]

Douglas, Dana M.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6955 [5DE], S7052 [8DE]

Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), motion to proceed, S4955 [22SE], S5045 [27SE]

Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (H.R. 8404), S6772 [17NO], S6817 [28NO]

——— repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (H.R. 8404), motion to proceed, S6642 [14NO], S6725 [16NO]

Federal agencies and departments: amend description of how performance goals are achieved (H.R. 2617), House amendment, S9759 [21DE]

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]

Frey, Henry C.: nomination to be EPA Assistant Administrator for Research and Development, S2578 [18MY], S2686 [25MY]

Frost, Joshua: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury for Financial Markets, S2211 [28AP], S2239 [2MY]

Garnett, Sherilyn Peace: nomination to be district judge, S2120 [25AP], S2179 [27AP]

Gomez, Lisa M.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Labor for Employee Benefits Security Administration, S2578 [18MY], S2696 [25MY]

Gonzalez, Ed: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Homeland Security for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, S987 [3MR]

Gordon, Julia R.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HUD for Housing and FHA Commissioner, S2120 [25AP], S2372 [9MY], S2439 [11MY]

Harper, Todd M.: nomination to National Credit Union Administration Board of Directors, S2579 [18MY]

Herrnstadt, Owen E.: nomination to Eximbank Board of Directors, S3191 [11JY], S3260 [13JY]

Hodge, Kelley Brisbon: nomination to be district judge, S6935 [1DE], S6978 [6DE]

Honey, David A.: nomination to be Deputy Under Sec. of Defense for Research and Engineering, S671 [14FE], S732 [16FE]

Huie, Robert S.: nomination to be district judge, S2579 [18MY]

Hunter, Andrew P.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, S364 [20JA]

Jacobs-Young, Chavonda J.: nomination to be Under Sec. of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics, S2578 [18MY], S2696 [25MY]

Kang, C.S. Eliot: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for International Security and Non-Proliferation, S1769 [24MR], S1818 [29MR]

Kigali Amendment to Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer: ratify, S4635 [15SE], S4839 [20SE]

Leaf, Barbara A.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Near Eastern Affairs, S2508 [16MY], S2560 [18MY]

Lewis, Reta Jo: nomination to be Eximbank President, S365 [20JA], S507 [3FE]

Lindenbaum, Dara: nomination to FEC, S2577 [18MY], S2648 [24MY]

Lopez, Kenia S.: nomination to be District of Columbia Superior Court judge, S361 [20JA], S435 [1FE]

Loyd, Amy: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Education for Career, Technical, and Adult Education, S2579 [18MY], S2698 [25MY]

Merriam, Sarah A.L.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4533 [12SE], S4590 [14SE]

Montecalvo, Lara E.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4509 [8SE], S4551 [13SE]

Morrison, Nina: nomination to be district judge, S2578 [18MY], S2659 [24MY]

Nardacci, Anne M.: nomination to be district judge, S6772 [17NO], S6871 [30NO]

NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), House amendment, S230 [18JA], S339 [19JA]

Nathan, Scott A.: nomination to be International Development Finance Corp., Chief Executive Officer, S363 [20JA], S487 [2FE]

Padin, Evelyn: nomination to be district judge, S2577 [18MY], S2658 [24MY]

Perez, Mia Roberts: nomination to be district judge, S6935 [1DE]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 4822), motion to proceed, S4816 [19SE], S4949 [22SE]

Postal Service: provide stability and enhance services (H.R. 3076), motion to proceed, S621 [10FE]

Pryor, Doris L.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6817 [28NO], S6929 [1DE]

Puttagunta, Rupa R.: nomination to be District of Columbia Superior Court judge, S361 [20JA], S435 [1FE]

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), S1747 [23MR], S1799 [28MR]

——— provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), motion to proceed, S1237 [17MR], S1264 [21MR]

Rochon, Jennifer L.: nomination to be district judge, S2486 [12MY], S2532 [17MY]

Scott, Ebony M.: nomination to be District of Columbia Superior Court judge, S362 [20JA], S468 [2FE]

Staples, Sean C.: nomination to be District of Columbia Superior Court judge, S362 [20JA], S436 [1FE]

Sweeney, Charlotte N.: nomination to be district judge, S2577 [18MY], S2658 [24MY]

Sykes, Sunshine S.: nomination to be district judge, S2487 [12MY], S2533 [17MY]

Terrorism: authorize domestic terrorism offices in Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice and FBI to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and take steps to prevent domestic terrorism (H.R. 350), motion to proceed, S2647 [24MY], S2721 [26MY]

Thompson, Trina L.: nomination to be district judge, S2486 [12MY], S2533 [17MY]

Tunnage, Donald W.: nomination to be District of Columbia Superior Court judge, S362 [20JA], S468 [2FE]

Ukraine: making emergency supplemental appropriations in response to crisis (H.R. 7691), S2534 [17MY], S2607 [19MY]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations in response to crisis (H.R. 7691), motion to proceed, S2486 [12MY], S2515 [16MY]

Vazirani, Ashish S.: nomination to be Deputy Under Sec. of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, S3145 [23JN], S3197 [11JY]

Vekich, Max M.: nomination to Federal Maritime Commission, S563 [8FE], S632 [10FE]

Wagner, Alex: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, S2728 [26MY], S2779 [6JN]

Wainstein, Kenneth L.: nomination to be Under Sec. of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis, S2579 [18MY]

Wallander, Celeste A.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Defense for International Security Affairs, S671 [14FE], S732 [16FE]

Wang, Nina Nin-Yuen: nomination to be district judge, S3302 [14JY], S3327 [18JY]

Watson, Elizabeth S.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Labor for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs, S2509 [16MY], S2565 [18MY]

Wilkes, Homer L.: nomination to be Under Sec. of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment, S535 [7FE]

Williams, Gregory B.: nomination to be district judge, S3320 [18JY], S3509 [20JY]

Witkowsky, Anne A.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations and Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization, S2 [3JA], S32 [5JA]

Wong, Chantale Yokmin: nomination to be Asian Development Bank U.S. Director, S363 [20JA], S488 [2FE]

Letters

Call for immediate release of Vladimir Kara-Murza by Russia: several Representatives and Senators, S2487 [12MY]

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]

Remarks

Abortion: limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect women’s right to determine whether to continue or end pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services (S. 4132), motion to proceed, S2407 [10MY]

Afghanistan: anniversary of Taliban takeover, S3910 [3AU]

Africa: support U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit as important opportunity to strengthen ties with African partners and build on areas of mutual interest (S. Res. 538), S2737 [26MY]

AID: report to Congress on impact of coronavirus pandemic on learning and global basic education programs (S. 552), S3367 [19JY]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance, S2540 [17MY]

Australia, New Zealand, U.S. Security Treaty (ANZUS Treaty): anniversary (S. Res. 341), S2737 [26MY]

Baltic States: anniversary of diplomatic relations with U.S. (S. Res. 499), S2737 [26MY]

Baltimore National Heritage Area: reauthorize and modify boundary (S. 3744), S1031 [8MR]

Belarus: suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), S1284 [22MR], S1722, S1723 [23MR], S1764 [24MR]

——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), unanimous-consent request, S1722 [23MR]

Bhatt, Shailen P.: nomination to be Federal Highway Administration Administrator, unanimous-consent request, S7063 [8DE]

Biden, President: decision to remove troops from Afghanistan, S3894 [3AU]

——— evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, S3512 [20JY]

——— evaluation of administration relative to Russian invasion of Ukraine, S1284 [22MR]

Black History Month: observance, S640, S643 [10FE]

Burma: authorize humanitarian assistance and civil society support, promote democracy and human rights, and impose targeted sanctions relative to human rights abuses (H.R. 5497), S7235 [15DE]

——— condemn military coup and detention of civilian leaders, call for immediate and unconditional release of all detained, and allow those elected to serve in parliament to resume duties without impediment (S. Res. 35), S450 [1FE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S40 [5JA]

——— replace bust of Roger B. Taney in Old Supreme Court Chamber with bust of Thurgood Marshall (S. 5229), S7079, S7080 [8DE]

Climate: effects of climate change, S730 [16FE], S2140 [26AP], S3512 [20JY]

Computers: increase semiconductor manufacturing incentives to enable advanced research and development, secure supply chain, and ensure national security and economic competitiveness, S3688 [26JY]

Congress: accomplishments of 117th Congress, S4959S4961 [22SE]

Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act: anniversary, S1284S1286 [22MR]

Corps of Engineers: anniversary of Baltimore, MD, District, S9770 [21DE]

——— improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), S3756 [28JY]

Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month: observance (S. Res. 568), S3602 [21JY]

Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process, S318 [19JA]

——— improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process (S. 2747), S41 [5JA]

Dept. of Education: anniversary of Title IX, prohibiting discrimination in federally funded education programs, S3060 [22JN]

Dept. of HHS: improve understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease (S. 1971), S1176 [15MR]

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, S2737 [26MY]

Dept. of Justice: authorize funding and increase accessibility to National Missing and Unidentified Persons System and facilitate data sharing with FBI National Crime Information Center database (S. 5230), S7080 [8DE]

——— facilitate expedited review of coronavirus hate crimes (S. 937), S2541 [17MY]

Dept. of State: establish international terrestrial carbon sequestration program and provide international technical assistance for carbon market development (S. 5019), S6887 [30NO]

——— provide for certain authorities (S. 4653), S7235 [15DE]

——— report on corruption in foreign countries, assign tiered classifications based on governmental efforts to combat corruption, and assess U.S. assistance to most corrupt countries (S. 14), unanimous-consent request, S6764 [17NO]

——— report on extent of corruption in foreign countries, assign tiered classifications based on governmental efforts to combat corruption, and assess U.S. assistance to most corrupt countries (S. 14), S6763, S6764 [17NO]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4373), motion to proceed, S1849 [30MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: authority to issue regulations relative to base erosion and anti-abuse tax with certain credits, S4166 [6AU]

——— guidance relative to transferable tax credits to promote development of clean energy technologies, S4166 [6AU]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: submit to Congress periodic reports on cost of Electronic Health Record Modernization Program (H.R. 4591), S2737 [26MY]

Discrimination: prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (S. 393), S2883 [9JN]

Diseases and disorders: making supplemental appropriations for coronavirus emergency response and relief, S1849 [30MR]

Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (H.R. 310), S7083 [8DE]

Earth Day: anniversary, S2140 [26AP]

Economy: invest in science, technology, research, and innovation to improve competitiveness of U.S. in global economy, S2320 [4MY], S3688 [26JY]

——— 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), S4166, S4167, S4210 [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), S2141 [26AP]

Elections: prohibit individuals from knowingly deceiving others about time, place, eligibility, or procedures of participating in Federal elections to deter individual from voting, S42 [5JA]

Electoral Count Act: reform to remove ambiguity and provide clear procedures in selecting President and Vice President and provide guidelines for when candidates can receive Federal transition resources (S. 4573), S3600S3602 [21JY], S7157 [14DE]

EPA: grant authority to regulate transition to refrigerants, solvents, fire suppressants, foam blowing agents, aerosols, and propellants that do not use hydrofluorocarbons, S5048 [27SE]

Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (H.R. 8404), S6844 [29NO]

FDA: require guidance on extending expiration dates for certain scarce drugs (S. 3493), S191 [12JA]

Federal agencies and departments: encourage migration of Federal Government information technology systems to quantum-resistant cryptography (H.R. 7535), S7084 [8DE]

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), 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, S2569 [18MY], S2611, S2613 [19MY]

Firearms: address gun violence, improve record availability to National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and address mental illness in criminal justice system, S3123 [23JN]

——— ban assault weapons, bump stocks and equivalent devices, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (S. 736), S2732 [26MY]

——— gun control, S2732 [26MY]

——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (S. 1108), S2732 [26MY]

——— require background check for every firearm sale (H.R. 8), S2732 [26MY]

Foreign policy: address importance of foreign affairs training in national security (S. 3492), S190 [12JA]

——— increase foreign aid, enhance security assistance, and strengthen democracy and economic security in Black Sea region (S. 4509), S3547 [20JY]

GAO: require Federal agencies to submit report on rules that are revoked, suspended, replaced, amended, or otherwise made ineffective (S. 629), S2735 [26MY]

Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act: clarify definition of gross violation of human rights relative to imposition of sanctions, S1764 [24MR]

Great Outdoors Month: designate (S. Res. 654), S2737 [26MY]

Griggsby, Lydia K.: nomination to be district judge, S1030 [8MR]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance, S5535 [29SE]

Human rights: modify foreign persons subject to, and remove sunset for, imposition of sanctions for gross violations of internationally-recognized human rights (S. 93), S1722, S1723 [23MR]

Immigration: expedite special immigrant visa process for certain Afghan allies, S3910 [3AU]

Indian Head, MD: Naval Surface Warfare Center recipient of Federal Laboratory Consortium Excellence in Technology Transfer Award, S948• [2MR]

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: impact, S2650S2652 [24MY]

International Roma Day: observance (S. Res. 124), S2888 [9JN], S7082, S7083 [8DE]

International Women’s Day: observance, S1031 [8MR]

Jackson, Ketanji Brown: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S1030 [8MR], S2000 [6AP]

Jews: condemn rise in anti-Semitism in U.S. and globally, S9732 [21DE]

Joseph Woodrow Hatchett U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Tallahassee, FL: designate (S. 2938), House amendment, S3123 [23JN]

Juneteenth National Independence Day: observance, S3001 [16JN]

Kigali Amendment to Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer: ratify, S5047 [27SE]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4346), House amendment, S3688 [26JY]

LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance, S2883 [9JN]

Medicare: preserve access to rehabilitation innovation centers (S. 2834), S7083 [8DE]

Mineta, Norman Y.: tribute (S. Res. 660), S2738 [26MY]

NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), House amendment, S318 [19JA]

National CASA/GAL Volunteers’ Day: designate (S. Res. 658), S2737 [26MY]

National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: observance, S1862 [30MR]

National Co-Op Month: designate (S. Res. 866), S7083, S7084 [8DE]

National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week: designate (S. Res. 767), S4804 [15SE]

National Kidney Month: observance, S1175 [15MR]

National Minority Health Month: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 613), S2291 [3MY]

National Senior Fraud Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 655), S2737 [26MY]

National Small Business Week: observance, S2294 [4MY]

National Women’s History Month: observance, S1030 [8MR]

NATO: call on members to fully meet obligations, S3893 [3AU]

Natural gas: impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 pipeline and apply congressional review to removal of such sanctions (S. 3436), S215 [13JA]

Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act: amend (S. 4187), S6887 [30NO]

North Korean Human Rights Act: reauthorize (S. 4216), S7085, S7087 [8DE]

Older Americans Mental Health Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 657), S2737 [26MY]

Older Americans Month: designate (S. Res. 656), S2737 [26MY]

OMB: standardize use of core-based statistical area designations in Federal programs, allow public comment on proposed changes, and report on scientific basis and estimated impact of changes (S. 1941), S2735, S2736 [26MY]

Parker, Alan R.: tribute (S. Res. 867), S7084 [8DE]

Perry, Aden S.: tribute (S. Res. 659), S2738 [26MY]

Pharmaceuticals: lower prescription drug costs for consumers, S3303 [14JY]

Pikesville, MD: tribute to leadership transition at Beth Tfiloh Synagogue, S872• [1MR]

Poland: express appreciation for efforts to assist Ukrainian refugees and support sovereignty of Ukraine following Russian invasion (S. Res. 615), S2737 [26MY]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S3602 [21JY], S7063 [8DE]

Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on the Accession of Finland and Sweden: ratify, S3893 [3AU]

Qatar: express appreciation for efforts to assist U.S. during Operation Allies Refuge (S. Res. 390), S2737 [26MY]

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), motion to instruct conferees, S2320 [4MY]

Rubin, Julie R.: nomination to be district judge, S1216 [16MR], S1732 [23MR]

Russia: call for immediate release of Vladimir Kara-Murza, S2487 [12MY]

——— call for immediate release of Vladimir Kara-Murza (S. Res. 632), S2737 [26MY]

——— condemn and oppose unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression against sovereign state of Ukraine, S868 [1MR], S1284 [22MR]

——— counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (S. 3488), S215 [13JA]

——— recognize actions in Ukraine as genocide (S. Res. 713), S3546 [20JY]

——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), S1284 [22MR], S1722, S1723 [23MR], S1764 [24MR]

——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), unanimous-consent request, S1722 [23MR]

SBA: create direct lending program, codify Community Advantage loan program, and create network of incubators and accelerators at historically Black colleges, minority-serving institutions, and community colleges, S2295 [4MY]

——— impact of Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, S1284S1286 [22MR]

——— prevent China and Russia from acquiring critical technology under Small Business Innovation Research Program and Small Business Technology Transfer Program, S2225 [28AP], S2320 [4MY]

Senate: authority of officials during adjournment, S2735 [26MY], S3600 [21JY]

——— legislative program, S2761 [26MY], S3617 [21JY], S7063, S7085 [8DE]

Senate Rules: reform filibuster rules to improve daily process, S318 [19JA]

Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 868), S7084 [8DE]

Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (H.R. 310), S7083 [8DE]

Sports: ensure pay equity for athletes who represent U.S. in international athletic competitions (S. 2333), S7081, S7082 [8DE]

Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (H.R. 310), S7083 [8DE]

Supreme Court: hearing of arguments in West Virginia v. EPA relative to authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, S730 [16FE]

——— leak of draft opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization relative to abortion, S2407 [10MY]

——— nominee selection process, S603 [9FE]

T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.: decision to expand global headquarters in Baltimore, MD, S1269• [21MR]

Taxation: commercial buildings energy-efficiency tax credit, S4167 [6AU]

——— corporate alternative minimum tax, S4166 [6AU]

U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: report on delegation to Conference of the Parties in Egypt, S6886S6888 [30NO]

Ukraine: recognize, honor, and commend women who have contributed to fight for freedom and defense of Ukraine (S. Res. 589), S3602, S3603 [21JY]

University of Maryland: tribute to men’s lacrosse team (S. Res. 699), S3150 [23JN]

Uvalde, TX: condemn shooting at Robb Elementary School and express condolences to families and victims, S2732 [26MY]

Vera, Hernan D.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3060 [22JN]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (S. 3623), S1030 [8MR]

Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting, S318 [19JA]

——— revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting (S. 4), S41 [5JA]

——— secure Federal voting rights of nonviolent persons when released from incarceration, S41 [5JA]

Women: remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (S.J. Res. 1), S1030 [8MR], S2883 [9JN], S3060 [22JN]

Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (H.R. 310), S7083 [8DE]

World AIDS Day: support goals, S6938 [1DE]

Reports filed

Disaster Assistance for Rural Communities Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 1617), S785 [17FE]

——— Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 1617) (S. Rept. 117–103), S2275 [3MY]

Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 2042), S785 [17FE]

——— Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 2042) (S. Rept. 117–104), S2275 [3MY]

One Stop Shop for Small Business Compliance Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 3595), S2707 [25MY]

SBA Cyber Awareness Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (H.R. 3462), S785 [17FE]

——— Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (H.R. 3462) (S. Rept. 117–102), S2275 [3MY]

SBIC Advisory Committee Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 2521) (S. Rept. 117–105), S2275 [3MY]

SBIC Working Group Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 2521), S785 [17FE]

Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 3906), S2707 [25MY]

Small Business Cyber Training Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 1687), S2707 [25MY]

Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 3564), S2707 [25MY]

Statements

Small Business COVID Relief Act: American Bus Association, S2612 [19MY]

——— National School Transportation Association, S2612 [19MY]

Tributes

Blunt, Senator, S9764 [21DE]

Brinkman, Kim, S4212 [6AU]

Butrim, Paul, S492 [2FE]

Cohen, Renee, S4537 [12SE]

Edwards, George C., S4436• [6SE]

Hand, Robert A., S4538 [12SE]

Inhofe, Senator, S9763 [21DE]

Lacayo, Kenneth, S492 [2FE]

Leahy, Senator, S7801 [20DE]

McGee, Charles E., S643 [10FE]

Portman, Senator, S7059 [8DE]

Sachs, Stephen H., S2962• [15JN]

Sadler, Kelsey, S492 [2FE]

Simpson, Stephen J., S1113• [10MR]

Sosebee, Carl, S9772 [21DE]

Stein, Harvey L., S10089• [22DE]

Tobin, Donald B., S1863• [30MR]

Tubman, Harriet, S1031 [8MR]

Ullrich, Mary Ann, S9773 [21DE]

Weinblatt, Stuart, S6959• [5DE]

Wohlberg, Mitchell, S872• [1MR]

Woodson, Waverly B., Jr., S643 [10FE]