CASSIDY, BILL (a Senator from Louisiana)

Amendments

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 4802), S5808 [29SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S4868 [20SE], S5078, S5081 [27SE], S5273, S5496 [28SE], S5615, S5698, S5715, S5804, S5807, S5878 [29SE], S6611 [11OC]

Economy: use of budget reconciliation to fight inflation, reduce prescription drug and health care costs, address climate change, increase tax fairness, and reduce deficit (H.R. 5376), S4215, S4325, S4348, S4376 [6AU]

Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (H.R. 8404), S6744 [16NO], S6826 [28NO]

Federal agencies and departments: amend description of how performance goals are achieved (H.R. 2617), S9631 [20DE]

Haiti: measure progress of recovery and development efforts and strength of democracy and rule of law (H.R. 2471), S1125 [10MR]

Medicare: preserve access to rehabilitation innovation centers (S. 2834), S7076, S7083 [8DE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

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

Abortion: ensure that women seeking abortion receive ultrasound and opportunity to review ultrasound before giving informed consent to receive abortion (see S. 3790), S1118 [10MR]

Air Force: prohibit housing of chimpanzees at installations and transport any such animals to Chimp Haven, Inc., in Keithville, LA (see S. 3613), S612 [9FE]

American Revolution: award Congressional Gold Medal to First Rhode Island Regiment in recognition of first racially integrated American military unit (see S. 3607), S612 [9FE]

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

——— reauthorize National Neurological Conditions Surveillance System (see S. 4906), S4912 [21SE]

——— strengthen and expand activities relative to genomic sequencing of pathogens (see S. 3534), S413 [31JA]

Children and youth: provide families with tools, safeguards, and transparency needed to protect against threats to children’s health and well-being online (see S. 3663), S1982 [5AP]

Climate: produce national climate adaptation and resilience strategy (see S. 3531), S382 [20JA]

Coast Guard: establish interim behavioral health policy that achieves parity with Dept. of Defense behavioral health policy (see S. 3637), S647 [10FE]

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

Colleyville, TX: commend first responders and honor victims of hostage crisis at Congregation Beth Israel synagogue and reaffirm commitment to combat hate, bigotry, anti-Semitism, and violence against Jewish Americans (see S. Res. 526), S787 [17FE]

Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see S. 403), S7101 [12DE]

Corp. for National and Community Service: recognize contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to lives of people of U.S. (see S. Res. 551), S1254 [17MR]

Corps of Engineers: provide for improvements to U.S. rivers and harbors and for conservation and development of water and related resources (see S. 3624), S646 [10FE]

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

Courts: limit attorney fees for those harmed by exposure to water at Camp Lejeune, NC (see S. 5130), S6824 [28NO]

Crime: clarify and strengthen certain violent crime laws (see S. 4628), S3743 [27JY]

——— prohibit certain dangerous drone aircraft activity (see S. 3542), S442 [1FE]

——— punish distribution of fentanyl resulting in death as felony murder (see S. 4876), S4639 [15SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish cattle contract library (see S. 4030), S2091 [7AP]

Dept. of Commerce: submit report on blockchain-based service network of China (see S. 3784), S1059 [8MR]

Dept. of Defense: establish Baltic Security Initiative (see S. 3950), S1832 [29MR]

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

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

——— make grants to support educational programs in American civics and history (see S. 4384), S2910 [13JN]

——— promote comprehensive college campus mental health and suicide prevention plans (see S. 4970), S5225 [28SE]

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

Dept. of Energy: increase production and use of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (see S. 4038), S2091 [7AP]

——— provide for advancements in carbon removal research, quantification, and commercialization, including by harnessing natural processes (see S. 4420), S3640 [25JY]

Dept. of HHS: allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal exchanges (see S. 4739), S3861 [2AU]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services’’ (see S.J. Res. 41), S1225 [16MR]

——— establish grant programs to help health care providers expand mental, emotional, behavioral, and substance use disorder health services for chidren and youth (see S. 4472), S3159 [23JN]

——— extend National Alzheimer’s Project (see S. 4203), S3162 [23JN]

——— improve pediatric mental health care access grant program (see S. 3864), S1253 [17MR]

——— reauthorize program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment for deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children (see S. 4052), S2092 [7AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: clarify that convictions for kidnapping or sexual abuse are grounds for inadmissibility and deportability (see S. 4324), S2751 [26MY]

——— provide training to personnel on use of containment devices to prevent exposure to potential synthetic opioids (see S. 5114), S6740 [16NO]

Dept. of Justice: develop reports on violent attacks against law enforcement officers (see S. 3981), S1910 [31MR]

——— 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 S. 3860), S1253 [17MR]

——— reprioritize Federal law enforcement funds from prosecuting nonviolent pro-life demonstrators to prosecuting violent offenders and drug traffickers (see S. 5084), S6668 [14NO]

Dept. of Labor: provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation (see S. 4507), S3239 [12JY]

Dept. of State: allow Congress to prevent revocation of foreign terrorist organization designations (see S. 3871), S2382 [9MY]

——— establish Assistant Sec. of State for Arctic Affairs (see S. 2967), S275 [18JA]

——— establish Baltic Security and Economic Enhancement Initiative (see S. 3950), S1832 [29MR]

Dept. of Transportation: establish grant program to demonstrate performance and reliability of heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles that use hydrogen as fuel source (see S. 3806), S1118 [10MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (see S. 3541), S442 [1FE]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: prevent from prohibiting use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water (see S. 4940), S4969 [22SE]

Depts. of Defense and State: prepare and submit Western Hemisphere security strategy to Congress (see S. 3589), S675 [14FE]

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

Diseases and disorders: moderate biosurveillance capabilities and infectious disease data collection and improve epidemic forecasting and outbreak analytics (see S. 3814), S1119 [10MR]

Drugs: amend program for local substance use disorder services (see S. 3632), S647 [10FE]

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), S675 [14FE]

El Salvador: require reports on adoption of cryptocurrency as legal tender (see S. 3666), S753 [16FE]

Families and domestic relations: support stillbirth prevention and research (see S. 3797), S1118 [10MR]

——— suspend duties and other restrictions on importation of infant formula to address shortage in U.S. and allow WIC program recipients to purchase formula from any producer (see S. 4261), S2620 [19MY]

FDA: require prompt reports on marketing status by holders of approved applications for biological products (see S. 4302), S2708 [25MY]

——— set forth limitations on exclusivity for orphan drugs (see S. 4185), S2449 [11MY]

Federal agencies and departments: improve visibility, accountability, and oversight of agency software asset management practices (see S. 4908), S4912 [21SE]

——— prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see S. 4435), S3031 [21JN]

Federal employees: prohibit downloading or using of TikTok video app or any successor application on any device issued by the U.S. or government corporation (see S. 1143), S3340 [18JY]

FEMA: extend National Flood Insurance Program (see S. 4533), S3308 [14JY]

——— permit National Flood Insurance Program policyholders to elect to have previous premium rates remain in effect until FEMA satisfies certain accountability and transparency requirements (see S. 3934), S1803 [28MR]

Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 4587), S7101 [12DE]

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

Firearms: increase penalties for felons who illegally possess or use firearms (see S. 4376), S2893 [9JN]

——— provide exception for stabilizing braces from certain regulations (see S. 4069), S6741 [16NO]

Flag—U.S.: commemorate anniversary of creation of U.S. flag and express support for Pledge of Allegiance (see S. Res. 671), S2940 [14JN]

Foreign policy: prevent money laundering, financing of terrorism, or other forms of illicit finance through U.S. real estate and vehicle transactions, including by Russian oligarch (see S. 4075), S2092 [7AP]

——— prohibit U.S. Government recognition of Russian claims of sovereignty over any portion of sovereign territory of Ukraine (see S. 4937), S5545 [29SE]

Foreign trade: provide for liquidation or reliquidation of certain products from European Union (see S. 5161), S6941 [1DE]

France: authorize Embassy to establish commemorative work in District of Columbia and its environs to honor contributions of Jean Monnet to restore peace between European nations and establish European Union (see S. 3579), S2382 [9MY]

FTC and NSF: support research about impact of digital communication platforms on society by providing privacy-protected, secure pathways for independent research on data held by large social media companies (see S. 5339), S9778 [21DE]

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

Harlem Cultural Festival of 1969 Weekend: desginate (see S. Res. 647), S2665 [24MY]

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

Health: disapprove Dept. of the Treasury and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rule relative to Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (see S.J. Res. 43), S2421 [10MY]

——— provide for designation of biological products as qualified infectious disease products (see S. 3478), S159 [11JA]

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

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

Immigration: enhance nurse and physician workforce during coronavirus crisis by recapturing unused immigrant visas (see S. 1024), S753 [16FE]

——— extend detention of certain aliens ordered removed (see S. 4370), S2893 [9JN]

Information technology: enhance cybersecurity of health care and public health sector (see S. 3904), S1749 [23MR]

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), S3161 [23JN]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to former U.S. hostages of Iran Hostage Crisis for resilience throughout unprecedented ordeal and sacrifice to our country, cosponsorship withdrawn (see S. 2607), S3201 [11JY]

——— commend bravery, courage, and resolve of protesters (see S. Con. Res. 47), S5543 [29SE]

——— 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]

——— continue certain Executive orders imposing U.S. sanctions and prevent waiver of certain sanctions until Iran ceases attempts to assassinate U.S. officials, citizens, and Iranian nationals in U.S. (see S. 4924), S4969 [22SE]

——— impose certain requirements relative to renegotiation or reentry into Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement or other agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program (see S. 4290), S2664 [24MY]

——— provide congressional review of actions to terminate or waive imposed sanctions (see S. 488), S1059 [8MR]

——— terminate certain waivers of sanctions on Iran issued in connection with agreement relative to its nuclear program (see S. 3857), S1225 [16MR]

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

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

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

Israel: express opposition to establishment of new Palestinian consulate or diplomatic mission in Jerusalem (see S. Con. Res. 34), S1289 [22MR]

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

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

Law enforcement: provide for training on alternatives to use of force, de-escalation, and behavioral health and suicidal crisis (see S. 4003), S1981 [5AP]

Medicare: clarify and preserve breadth of protections under Medicare Secondary Payer Act (see S. 4750), S3918 [3AU]

——— ensure Medicare-only PACE program enrollees have choice of prescription drug plans under part D (see S. 5106), S6740 [16NO]

——— extend Quality Payment Program-Small Practice, Underserved, and Rural Support program (see S. 3557), S496 [2FE]

——— provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see S. 1315), S159 [11JA]

——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see S. 1873), S3639 [25JY]

——— repeal changes to exception to prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals (see S. 4130), S2275 [3MY]

Medicare/Medicaid: require States to develop strategy to integrate and coordinate Medicaid and Medicare coverage for full-benefit dual eligible individuals (see S. 4264), S2620 [19MY]

Mexico: express concern about economic and security conditions and reaffirm interest in mutually beneficial relations based on shared interests on security, economic prosperity, and democratic values (see S. Res. 704), S3270 [13JY]

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

National Catfish Month: designate (see S. Res. 746), S4045 [4AU]

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

National Day of Service and Remembrance: observance (see S. Res. 755), S4514 [8SE]

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

National Loggers Day: designate (see S. Res. 789), S4913 [21SE]

National Nurses Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 626), S2420 [10MY]

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

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

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

National School Psychology Week: designate (see S. Res. 843), S6779 [17NO]

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), S1120 [10MR]

Natural gas: expedite approval of applications to export natural gas to certain U.S. allies (see S. 3661), S753 [16FE]

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival of 1970 Weekend: designate (see S. Res. 647), S2665 [24MY]

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), S1832 [29MR]

——— 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 S. 673), S3271 [13JY]

NIH: require annual budget estimate for initiatives pursuant to reports and recommendations made under National Alzheimer’s Project Act (see S. 4202), S3162 [23JN]

NSF: award grants to support research on disruption of regular cognitive processes associated with coronavirus infection (see S. 4014), S2040 [6AP]

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]

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: establish Inspector General (see S. 1489), S2275 [3MY]

Pensions: require plans that offer participants and beneficiaries option of receiving lifetime annuity payments as lump sum payments to meet certain notice and disclosure requirements (see S. 4087), S2276 [3MY]

Public debt: establish limitations on amount of U.S.-issued debt which may be held by foreign governments, entities, and individuals (see S. 3801), S1118 [10MR]

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

Railroads: provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (see S.J. Res. 61), S4621 [14SE]

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

Religious Education Week: designate (see S. Res. 811), S5542 [29SE]

Russia: counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (see S. 3652), S706 [15FE]

——— express that U.N. should take immediate procedural actions necessary to remove Russia as permanent member of U.N. Security Council (see S. Con. Res. 30), S1179 [15MR]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (see S. 3757), S991 [3MR]

Schools: allow use of unspent American Rescue Plan Act educational funds to address pandemic learning loss through Child Opportunity Scholarships (see S. 4753), S3918 [3AU]

Social Security: exempt premium pay received by semi-retired workers during coronavirus pandemic from retirement earnings test (see S. 3659), S753 [16FE]

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: reauthorize and improve program for youth mental health awareness training grants (see S. 4461), S3159 [23JN]

Taxation: exclude from gross income interest received on certain loans secured by agricultural real property (see S. 2202), S6858 [29NO]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see S. 3909), S4913 [21SE]

——— modify maximum capital gains rate and tax on net investment income (see S. 4393), S2939 [14JN]

——— prevent double dipping between tax credits and grants or loans for clean vehicle manufacturers (see S. 4939), S4969 [22SE]

——— provide special rules for personal casualty losses arising from major disasters (see S. 3173), S2155 [26AP]

——— reform application of family attribution rules for purposes of retirement plans (see S. 5125), S6779 [17NO]

——— repeal corporate alternative minimum tax (see S. 5017), S5541 [29SE]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see S. 4105), S2969 [15JN]

Technology: develop national strategy for research and development of distributed ledger technologies and their applications and authorize applied research project on distributed ledger technologies in commerce (see S. 4109), S2382 [9MY]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection: modify description of interest for purposes of certain distributions of antidumping duties and countervailing duties (see S. 3958), S1867 [30MR]

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

——— support transfer of aircraft and air defense systems to Ukrainian Armed Forces (see S. Res. 549), S1225 [16MR]

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

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

World Mental Health Day: designate (see S. Res. 831), S6695 [15NO]

World War II: honor women for service in Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Women’s Army Corps (see S. Res. 735), S3862 [2AU]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced

Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act: clarify application to members of Coast Guard when not in service of Dept. of the Navy (see S. 3445), S80 [6JA]

Commission for the Comprehensive Study of Health Data Use and Privacy Protection: establish (see S. 3620), S612 [9FE]

Crime: express that transnational criminal organizations, including illicit economies, illicit trade, and trade-based money laundering, threaten national interests and national security of U.S. and its allies (see S. Res. 610), S2275 [3MY] (see S. Res. 874), S7311 [19DE]

——— urge development of strategy to counter rise in violent crime (see S. Res. 636), S2519 [16MY]

Dept. of HHS: establish national sepsis data trust and fund State-based pilots and programs to establish interoperable State-based sepsis data trusts (see S. 4827), S4574 [13SE]

——— reauthorize certain mental health programs (see S. 4170), S2419 [10MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: expend equal amount on border security as on Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative and confiscate Russian assets and make such assets available to fund border security (see S. 4224), S2519 [16MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: promote programs relative to training and rehabilitation for veterans with service-connected disabilities (see S. 4319), S2751 [26MY]

Education: support creation and implementation of State policies, as well as expansion of State policies for improving quality and affordability of charter school facilities (see S. 5318), S9625 [20DE]

FDA: require premarket submission of cyber devices to include information demonstrating reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness throughout life cycle of cyber device (see S. 3983), S1910 [31MR]

FEMA: make publicly available information regarding calculation of National Flood Insurance Program premiums (see S. 3829), S1153 [14MR]

Foreign trade: establish rules for export certification of devices manufactured outside U.S. (see S. 4391), S2939 [14JN]

FTC: establish centralized system to allow individuals to request simultaneous deletion of their personal information across all data brokers (see S. 3627), S646 [10FE]

——— prohibit data brokers from selling, reselling, trading, licensing, or otherwise providing for consideration lists of military servicemembers to covered nations (see S. 4281), S2620 [19MY]

——— require commercial websites and mobile apps to create simple and readable summary of their terms-of-service agreements (see S. 3501), S220 [13JA]

National Cybersecurity Education Month: designate (see S. Res. 680), S2968 [15JN]

National Dyslexia Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 812), S5542 [29SE]

National High School Seniors Voter Registration Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 606), S2246 [2MY]

Outer Continental Shelf: exempt certain vessels, vehicles, and structures from manning and crewing requirements (see S. 3705), S786 [17FE]

Putin, Vladimir: express that Russian President is war criminal (see S. Res. 536), S1016 [7MR]

Red River National Wildlife Refuge: modify boundary (see S. 3517), S351 [19JA]

Russia: impose sanctions in response to invasion of Ukraine and confiscate assets and remit those assets to legitimate Government of Ukraine (see S. 3723), S875 [1MR]

——— require President impose sanctions with respect to purchases of crude oil from Russia (see S. 5058), S5542 [29SE]

——— set certain conditions for economic relationship with U.S. to return to status before invasion of Ukraine (see S. Res. 558), S1803 [28MR]

——— withdraw normal trade relations treatment and apply certain Trade Act provisions to products (see S. 3717), S875 [1MR]

Supreme Court: provide for penalties for unauthorized disclosure of confidential information by officers or employees (see S. 4455), S3075 [22JN]

Tariff: provide uniform 8-digit subheading number for all whiskies (see S. 5187), S6962 [5DE]

Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see S. 4416), S3002 [16JN]

——— exclude from gross income amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs (see S. 5176), S6941 [1DE]

——— extend time during which qualified disasters may have occurred for purposes of special rules for personal casualty losses (see S. 5257), S7199 [14DE]

U.N.: provide for termination of all contracts between Dept. of Peace Operations and Russia (see S. 3841), S1178 [15MR]

Letters

Prioritize U.S. energy independence: Louisiana constituent, S3515 [20JY]

Motions

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), S2211 [28AP], S2323 [4MY]

Privilege of the floor

Lewerenz, Stephen, S1155 [14MR]

Picard, John W., S354 [19JA]

Schultz, Zachary, S5506 [28SE]

Watson, Caroline, S3579 [20JY]

Remarks

Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, S1107 [10MR], S10070, S10071 [22DE]

Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, S3515 [20JY], S5144 [28SE]

Dads on Duty (organization): tribute, S2748• [26MY]

Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process, S296 [19JA]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S5476 [28SE], S5942 [29SE]

Dept. of Education: proposed rules to require charter schools be operated by non-profit organizations and community impact analysis be conducted before qualifying for Federal grant funding, S2063 [7AP]

Disasters: supplemental appropriations for disaster relief, S1107 [10MR]

Ecology and environment: address global emission standards, S2226 [28AP]

Economy: address growing inflation, S3515 [20JY]

——— invest in science, technology, research, and innovation to improve competitiveness of U.S. in global economy, S2323 [4MY]

Federal agencies and departments: amend description of how performance goals are achieved (H.R. 2617), House amendment, S10070, S10071 [22DE]

Firearms: address gun violence, improve record availability to National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and address mental illness in criminal justice system, S3140 [23JN]

Haiti: measure progress of recovery and development efforts and strength of democracy and rule of law (H.R. 2471), House amendment, S1107 [10MR]

Joseph Woodrow Hatchett U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Tallahassee, FL: designate (S. 2938), House amendment, S3140 [23JN]

Kigali Amendment to Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer: ratify, S5145 [28SE]

Mexico: address violations of U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) energy sector provisions, S2323 [4MY]

NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), House amendment, S296 [19JA]

National Seersucker Day: observance, S2862 [8JN]

Nobel Prize: recognition of Carolyn Bertozzi for chemistry, S6736 [16NO]

Power resources: reduce reliance of Europe on Russian energy resources by expediting U.S. natural gas exports, financing solar panels in North Africa, and establishing Operation Warp Speed for energy, S1142–S1144 [14MR]

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), motion to instruct conferees, S2323 [4MY]

Senate Rules: reform filibuster rules to improve daily process, S296 [19JA]

University of Louisiana: Hilliard Art Museum recipient of American Alliance of Museums accreditation, S6996• [6DE]

Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting, S296 [19JA]

Women: ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform job functions are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, S10071 [22DE]

——— ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform job functions are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition (S. 4431), S7050 [8DE]

——— establish religious entity exemption to workplace pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition accomodations, S10070 [22DE]

Tributes

Babin, Roland J., S3268• [13JY]

Bollich, James, S4036 [4AU]

Davis, Dan and Sandi, S6662• [14NO]

Fertitta, Sherra A. Everett, S2963• [15JN]

Jones, Johnnie A., Sr., S2140 [26AP]

Vidrine, Jennifer, S3335• [18JY]

Williams, Tommy, S48• [5JA]

Wright, Robert J., S2063 [7AP]