COHEN, STEVE (a Representative from Tennessee)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6256, H6419, H6420 [13JY]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 8294), H6842 [19JY]

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), H870 [2FE]

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: reauthorize (H.R. 7309), H5057 [17MY]

Appointments

House of Representatives official objectors for Private Calendar, H5231 [3JN]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

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), H7709 [12AU]

African Union: reaffirm importance of diplomacy and development in U.S. relations, promote strategic partnerships and shared objectives with U.S., and support implementation of African Continental Free Trade Area (see H. Res. 1342), H7783 [13SE]

AID: implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally (see H.R. 8057), H7732 [30AU]

American Revolution: award Congressional Gold Medal to First Rhode Island Regiment in recognition of first racially integrated American military unit (see H.R. 6660), H1112 [9FE]

Animals: increase enforcement of Animal Welfare Act violations (see H.R. 6100), H5945 [11JY]

——— prohibit sale or transport of ejiao made using donkey skin in interstate or foreign commerce (see H.R. 5203), H3859 [21MR]

——— protect horses and burros from slaughter and ensure their humane management (see H.R. 9154), H8385 [7OC]

Argentina: call for justice and accountability for perpetrators of bombing of Embassy of Israel in Buenos Aires in 1992 (see H. Res. 988), H3775 [16MR]

Armed Forces: improve administration of TRICARE program in Puerto Rico (see H.R. 6303), H4154 [4AP]

——— provide for coverage of assisted reproductive technology services under TRICARE program (see H.R. 6094), H303 [25JA]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (see H.J. Res. 87), H5235 [3JN]

Arts and humanities: promote and support local arts and creative economy (see H.R. 6569), H1134 [18FE]

——— support development of arts businesses, jobs, and growth of creative economy (see H.R. 6381), H77 [12JA]

Aviation: require that certain rotorcraft comply with requirements on fuel system crash resistance (see H.R. 7521), H4443 [14AP]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 942), H1147 [25FE]

Black Maternal Health Week: designate (see H. Res. 1051), H4446 [14AP]

Black Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 1226), H8543 [16NO]

BLM: prohibit certain uses of aircraft relative to management of wild free-roaming horses and burros (see H.R. 6635), H5547 [14JN]

Burma: condemn military for perpetrating human rights violations as part of campaign to suppress democratic aspirations of Burmese people and mark anniversary of military coup (see H. Res. 896), H330 [1FE]

Business and industry: prohibit certain anticompetitive mergers, allow rejection of proposed acquisitions, and implement procedures for reviews and breaking up anticompetitive consummated acquisitions (see H.R. 7101), H7785 [13SE]

——— prohibit employers from terminating employee group health plan coverage while employee is engaged in lawful strike (see H.R. 6557), H916 [2FE]

Cameroon: condemn ongoing violence and human rights abuses stemming from Anglophone crisis (see H. Res. 895), H1075 [8FE]

Chávez, César E.: tribute (see H. Res. 1018), H4073 [31MR]

Children and youth: provide for expedited and duty-free importation of infant formula that may be lawfully marketed in European Union, Canada, Japan, or United Kingdom (see H.R. 7875), H5214 [24MY]

Civil War—U.S.: award Congressional Gold Medal to African Americans who served with Union Forces (see H.R. 6816), H1140 [22FE]

Clemente, Roberto: tribute (see H. Res. 1432), H8395 [14OC]

Collective bargaining: provide collective bargaining rights for firefighters and emergency medical services personnel employed by States or political subdivisions (see H.R. 2586), H1148 [25FE]

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 H. Con. Res. 70), H1331 [7MR]

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), H332 [1FE]

Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture: establish (see H.R. 3525), H290 [20JA]

Committee on Aging (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 583), H4075 [31MR]

Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain statue of Harriet Tubman to display in U.S. Capitol National Statuary Hall (see H.R. 7062), H3712 [11MR]

——— restore original inscription on statue in Capitol rotunda commemorating women’s suffrage commonly known as ‘‘Portrait Monument’’ (see H. Con. Res. 72), H1149 [25FE]

Congress: rename Office of Technology Assessment as Congressional Office of Technology and revise functions and duties (see H.R. 6573), H1116 [9FE]

Congressional Accountability Act: approve certain regulations implementing labor-management provisions granting congressional employees legal protection to organize and bargain collectively (see H. Res. 915), H1114 [9FE] (see H. Res. 1096), H4797 [10MY]

Contraceptives: 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]

Controlled Substances Act: amend to fix technical error in definitions (see H.R. 9178), H8395 [14OC]

Corp. for National and Community Service: establish AmeriCorps Administration to carry out national and volunteer service programs (see H.R. 6683), H1113 [9FE]

——— establish Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to clean economy (see H.R. 2670), H1141 [22FE]

Correctional institutions: prohibit use of restraints and restrictive housing on inmates during pregnancy, labor, and recovery, collect data on pregnant inmates, and address health needs relative to pregnancy and childbirth (see H.R. 6878), H1206 [1MR]

——— require facilities holding Federal prisoners under contract with Federal Government to make available the same information as Federal facilities on facility operations and prisoners (see H.R. 5853), H948 [3FE]

Courts: authorize additional circuit judges for certain circuit courts (see H.R. 8936), H8065 [21SE]

——— authorize notaries public to perform, and establish minimum standards for, certain electronic and remote notarizations and require Federal and State courts to recognize such notarizations performed by notary public (see H.R. 3962), H4439 [11AP]

——— establish judicial ethics (see H.R. 7706), H4796 [10MY]

——— establish procedure to dismiss, punish, and deter strategic lawsuits against public participation (see H.R. 8864), H7881 [15SE]

——— improve safety and security of Federal judiciary (see H.R. 4436), H4971 [13MY]

——— require businesses with principal place of business in foreign country to register agent for service of process in U.S. (see H.R. 6775), H1130 [18FE]

COVID–19 Victims and Survivors Memorial Day: designate (see H. Res. 174), H4008 [30MR]

Credit: extend consumer protections relative to interest rates and credit limits provided to Armed Forces members to veterans, their families, and all consumers (see H.R. 5974), H1116 [9FE]

Crime: provide that it is unlawful to distribute private intimate visual depictions without person’s consent (see H.R. 6998), H1373 [8MR]

——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 8736), H7967 [19SE]

Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 68), H43 [11JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: anniversary of McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (see H. Res. 1156), H7173 [26JY]

——— 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]

——— prohibit use of M–44 devices, commonly known as ‘‘cyanide bombs’’, on public land (see H.R. 4951), H6883 [19JY]

Dept. of Defense: allow military medical treatment facilities to provide abortion services and for military to cover associated costs (see H.R. 7945), H8442 [10NO]

——— authorize members of Armed Forces Reserve components to participate in Skillbridge program (see H.R. 4700), H4397 [6AP]

——— award grants to fund research on orthotics and prosthetics (see H.R. 8686), H7556 [9AU]

——— seek cooperation with allies in Middle East to identify countries to implement integrated air and missile defense capability to protect people and infrastructure from Iranian rocket attacks (see H.R. 7987), H8396 [14OC]

Dept. of Education: award grants to establish, expand, or support existing school-based mentoring program to assist at-risk middle school students with transition to high school (see H.R. 6481), H1134 [18FE]

——— reauthorize grants for improving teacher education programs, strengthening teacher recruitment efforts, and providing training for prospective teachers (see H.R. 6205), H332 [1FE]

——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 5342), H1125 [15FE]

Dept. of Energy: establish grant program to incentivize small business participation in demand side management programs (see H.R. 4903), H1177 [28FE]

——— prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities (see H.R. 8614), H9904 [15DE]

——— provide rebates for installation of zero-emission technologies in single-family homes and multi-family buildings (see H.R. 4872), H1149 [25FE]

Dept. of HHS: allow importation by wholesalers, pharmacies, and individuals of safe and affordable drugs from FDA-certified foreign sellers (see H.R. 2181), H5234 [3JN]

——— authorize grants to children’s hospitals for increasing their capacity to provide pediatric behavioral health services (see H.R. 4943), H309 [28JA]

——— authorize grants to support pediatric behavioral health care integration and coordination (see H.R. 4944), H309 [28JA]

——— award grants for providing evidence-based caregiver skills training to caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities or delays (see H.R. 6783), H1177 [28FE]

——— conduct public health education, awareness, and outreach campaign to enhance access to abortion and related health services (see H.R. 9247), H8442 [10NO]

——— conduct study on unintended impacts of sex trafficking legislation and loss of online services and platforms on health and safety of sex workers (see H.R. 6928), H1302 [3MR]

——— establish Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health (see H.R. 5585), H5228 [31MY]

——— establish Fair Price Negotiation Program to reduce drug prices, penalize companies that refuse to negotiate, and prevent excessive price increases and establish out-of-pocket caps for Medicare (see H.R. 3), H303 [25JA]

——— establish or expand and operate programs using network of public and private community entities to provide mentoring for children in foster care (see H.R. 3083), H309 [28JA]

——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see H.R. 7630), H7068 [21JY]

——— improve reimbursement of eligible health care providers through Provider Relief Fund (see H.R. 5963), H290 [20JA]

——— increase availability of LIHEAP heating and cooling assistance (see H.R. 6437), H977 [4FE]

——— prohibit health insurance providers from imposing cost-sharing requirements or treatment limitations for diagnostic examinations for breast cancer that are less favorable than those for screening examinations (see H.R. 5769), H4799 [10MY]

——— reauthorize and modernize Community Services Block Grant Program (see H.R. 5129), H4724 [6MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: provide lawful permanent resident status for certain advanced science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) degree holders (see H.R. 5924), H8495 [14NO]

Dept. of HUD: extend Fair Housing Act protections to survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault (see H.R. 2542), H4075 [31MR]

Dept. of Justice: conduct study on animal cruelty (see H.R. 8659), H8115 [22SE]

——— create Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (see H.R. 6538), H5976 [12JY]

——— criminalize harassment or intimidation by foreign governments of U.S. citizens through transnational repression (see H.R. 9460), H9904 [15DE]

——— incentivize States and localities to improve access to justice by establishing workload limits, increased pay, and student loan repayment for public defenders (see H.R. 1408), H977 [4FE]

Dept. of Labor: establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals at schools under Family and Medical Leave Act (see H.R. 5348), H303 [25JA]

——— establish grant program to support out-of-school-time youth workforce readiness programs providing employability skills, work-based learning, and workforce opportunities for eligible youth (see H.R. 3342), H309 [28JA]

——— establish State Manufacturing Employment Programs to encourage employment of veterans in manufacturing positions (see H.R. 9208), H9904 [15DE]

——— expand national apprenticeship system to include recruitment, employment, and on-the-job training of African Americans and develop equitable hiring standards to safeguard apprentice diversity (see H.R. 3445), H1148 [25FE]

——— list employers that relocate call centers overseas, make such companies ineligible for Federal grants and loans, and require call center employees to disclose their physical location (see H.R. 4603), H44 [11JA]

Dept. of State: prohibit participation in Visa Waiver Program of countries that sell citizenship and passports in exchange for economic investment (see H.R. 6911), H1301 [3MR]

——— provide special immigrant visas to certain Fulbright Scholars (see H.R. 5482), H217 [18JA]

——— support right of self-determination for people of Tibet, counter disinformation by Chinese officials, and encourage peaceful resolution of conflict with China (see H.R. 8365), H9855 [14DE]

Dept. of the Interior: eliminate patenting of Federal lands, impose Federal minerals royalty, establish fund for cleanup of abandoned mines, and review certain lands to determine availability for future mining (see H.R. 7580), H4510 [26AP]

——— increase Tribal access to water conservation and efficiency grants (see H.R. 6238), H291 [20JA]

——— permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing activities in Southern California planning area (see H.R. 3053), H1134 [18FE]

Dept. of Transportation: establish grant program for installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure and hydrogen fueling infrastructure along National Highway System (see H.R. 2012), H1141 [22FE]

——— establish grant program to improve preparation and representation of certain students in aviation-related fields (see H.R. 6841), H1146 [25FE]

——— establish green transportation infrastructure grant program to invest in State, local, and tribal transportation projects transitioning public vehicles to all electric fleet (see H.R. 2038), H3829 [17MR]

——— establish pilot program to provide advanced air mobility infrastructure grants (see H.R. 6270), H4459 [25AP]

——— provide grants to carry out activities to benefit pollinators on roadsides, including planting and seeding of native, locally-appropriate grasses and wildflowers (see H.R. 1982), H5221 [27MY]

——— remove exclusion of certain small business concerns from disadvantaged business enterprise program (see H.R. 8079), H5609 [15JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjust rate of per diem payments to grantees that provide services to homeless veterans (see H.R. 5606), H7727 [26AU]

——— authorize health care providers to provide recommendations and opinions to veterans regarding participation in State marijuana programs (see H.R. 8197), H5877 [23JN]

——— award grants to establish, or expand upon, master’s degree programs in orthotics and prosthetics (see H.R. 8687), H7556 [9AU]

——— expand eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to include veterans from World War II (see H.R. 5562), H1177 [28FE]

——— extend eligibility for certain housing loans and educational assistance to surviving spouses and certain direct descendants of Black World War II veterans (see H.R. 5905), H948 [3FE]

——— improve research (see H.R. 5721), H1208 [1MR]

Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 6860), H1175 [28FE]

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]

——— condemn White supremacist violence on Black community of Atlanta, GA, and reaffirm commitment to combat hatred, injustice, and White supremacy (see H. Res. 1382), H8065 [21SE]

——— eliminate discrimination in State criminal and civil laws for those living with HIV/AIDS (see H.R. 6111), H1177 [28FE]

——— prohibit courts from awarding damages based on race, ethnicity, gender, religion, or actual or perceived sexual orientation when calculating future earnings potential in personal injury cases and claims (see H.R. 6758), H1129 [18FE]

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), H8423 [31OC]

——— prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis globally (see H.R. 8654), H7785 [13SE]

Drugs: limit cost-sharing for prescription drugs (see H.R. 6228), H918 [2FE]

——— provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage (see H.R. 8988), H8508 [15NO]

——— streamline, coordinate, and expand research and foster increased communication between doctors and patients relative to cannabidiol and other marijuana components and their medical benefits (see H.R. 8454), H7073 [22JY]

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), H5548 [14JN]

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 H.R. 6670), H1112 [9FE]

——— expand access to benefits and ensure fair treatment for part-time workers (see H.R. 6699), H1135 [18FE]

——— extend paid leave (see H.R. 3040), H9 [10JA]

Endometriosis Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 880), H253 [19JA]

EPA: allow to include measures that apply beyond individual stationary source or category of stationary sources in identifying best system of emission reduction for purposes of standard of performance (see H.R. 8395), H7709 [12AU]

——— award grants to eligible entities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at ports (see H.R. 862), H1177 [28FE]

——— reestablish Office of Noise Abatement and Control (see H.R. 4892), H3776 [16MR]

——— require emergency notification meeting in the event of release of extremely hazardous substance from a facility (see H.R. 861), H1177 [28FE]

Evans, Sarah Keys: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5922), H10 [10JA]

Executive Office of the President: establish Sub-Task Force on Emergency Price Stabilization (see H.R. 8658), H7551 [5AU]

FAA: improve safety of aircraft air supply by providing training to crew and first responders, issuing guidance on reporting smoke or fumes, investigating incidents, and installing air quality monitoring equipment (see H.R. 7267), H4449 [18AP]

Families and domestic relations: invest in real pro-life policies that support American families (see H.R. 8862), H7881 [15SE]

——— prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or child involved (see H.R. 3488), H217 [18JA]

——— repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 8404), H6705 [18JY]

——— support stillbirth prevention and research (see H.R. 7011), H1421 [9MR]

FCC: classify broadband as telecommunications service (see H.R. 8573), H7736 [2SE]

——— ensure just and reasonable charges for telephone and advanced communications services in correctional and detention facilities (see H.R. 2489), H331 [1FE]

——— take certain actions to increase diversity of ownership in broadcasting industry (see H.R. 4871), H4075 [31MR]

FDA: allow drug manufacturers and sponsors to use alternative testing methods to animal testing to investigate drug safety and effectiveness (see H.R. 2565), H4449 [18AP]

——— allow drug sponsors to use non-animal tests as alternative to animal tests to demonstrate safety and effectiveness of drugs if such approach satisfies requirements of applicable statutes and regulations (see H.R. 1905), H43 [11JA]

——— ban use of intentionally added per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in cosmetics (see H.R. 3990), H1208 [1MR]

——— establish additional authorities regarding conduct of pediatric investigations of molecularly targeted drugs to treat cancer (see H.R. 5416), H254 [19JA]

——— establish Office of Food Safety Reassessment (see H.R. 4694), H4153 [4AP]

——— improve safety and supply of infant formula (see H.R. 7933), H5232 [3JN]

——— limit presence of toxic elements in, and otherwise regulate, infant and toddler food (see H.R. 2229), H4439 [11AP]

——— make hemp, cannabidiol derived from hemp, and any other ingredient derived from hemp lawful for use as dietary ingredients in dietary supplements (see H.R. 841), H8423 [31OC]

——— prohibit introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of food packaging containing intentionally added per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see H.R. 6026), H4128 [1AP]

——— reaffirm preemptive authority relative to State laws that inhibit access to or use of any reproductive health product (see H. Res. 1434), H8395 [14OC]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with Russia or Russian energy sector (see H.R. 7991), H5448 [9JN]

Federal aid programs: eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally-funded means-tested public assistance programs (see H.R. 3822), H8396 [14OC]

——— provide increased allocation of funding under certain programs for assistance in areas of persistent poverty (see H.R. 6531), H1014 [7FE]

Federal employees: allow Federal personnel stationed abroad to return to U.S. with dogs (see H.R. 7787), H5009 [16MY]

——— 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 H.R. 304), H3971 [29MR]

Federal Transit Administration: establish, maintain, and expand frequent, reliable, interconnected electric bus rapid transit service to expand racial, economic, and environmental justice (see H.R. 9648), H9982 [21DE]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 113), H8404 [18OC]

FEMA: improve hazard mitigation planning process to protect vulnerable communities and expand eligible activities that qualify for funding under hazard mitigation program (see H.R. 6396), H303 [25JA]

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

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]

——— 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), H1376 [8MR]

Foreign policy: condemn use of hunger as weapon of war and recognize effect of conflict on global food security and famine (see H. Res. 922), H7173 [26JY]

——— review sanction policy relative to Russian kleptocrats and human rights abusers (see H.R. 6846), H1146 [25FE]

——— support inclusive and meaningful participation of youth in peace building and conflict prevention, management, and resolution, as well as post-conflict relief and recovery efforts (see H.R. 4838), H217 [18JA]

Foreign trade: require congressional approval before President can adjust imports in interest of national security (see H.R. 8666), H7552 [5AU]

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 H.R. 6611), H4439 [11AP]

FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 8210), H8442 [10NO]

——— prohibit discriminatory use of personal information by online platforms in any algorithmic process and require transparency in use of algorithmic processes and content moderation (see H.R. 3611), H7736 [2SE]

——— prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 4146), H7558 [9AU]

——— promulgate regulations relative to sensitive personal information or behavioral data (see H.R. 1816), H1177 [28FE]

——— require impact assessments of automated decision systems and augmented critical decision processes (see H.R. 6580), H946 [3FE]

Global Food Security Act: modify and extend (see H.R. 8446), H8223 [28SE]

Gold Star Father’s Day: designate (see H. Res. 1190), H9689 [12DE]

Guatemala: support rule of law and address challenges of kleptocracy, organized crime, private and public sector corruption, illicit campaign financing, criminalization of and attacks on justice, human rights, and free speech advocates (see H. Res. 1481), H8710 [1DE]

Health: adopt Federal 21st-century global health solidarity strategy and take actions to address past and ongoing harms that undermine health and well-being of people around the world (see H. Res. 1373), H8508 [15NO]

——— 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), H5685 [17JN]

——— support global coronavirus vaccination efforts to end pandemic (see H. Con. Res. 60), H918 [2FE]

Health care professionals: extend Emergency Declaration Blanket Waiver beyond coronavirus emergency period relative to training and certification of nurse aides (see H.R. 7744), H8420 [28OC]

House of Representatives: consider ‘‘Just War’’ principles prior to any vote relative to declaration of war or authorization of use of military force (see H. Res. 1009), H5735 [21JN]

Human rights: constitutional amendment to prohibit use of slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for crime (see H.J. Res. 53), H1126 [15FE]

Indigenous Peoples’ Day: designate as legal public holiday and replace term ‘‘Columbus Day’’ with ‘‘Indigenous Peoples’ Day’’ in laws and regulations (see H.R. 5473), H8543 [16NO]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorize funding for infants, toddlers, and preschool children with disabilities (see H.R. 6532), H8648 [29NO]

Information technology: prevent immunity for claims relative to algorithmic promotion of radicalizing content on interactive computer services (see H.R. 2154), H7742 [9SE]

Insurance: establish special enrollment period for families of individuals who died by suicide and competitive grant program to provide services and support to those impacted by suicide (see H.R. 8680), H7717 [19AU]

International Black Aviation Professionals Day: designate (see H. Res. 936), H1132 [18FE]

International Criminal Court: prosecute Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes should any harm befall Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky due to actions taken or directed by Russian authority (see H. Con. Res. 76), H1274 [2MR]

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 957), H1207 [1MR]

Iran: commend bravery, courage, and resolve of women and men demonstrating and risking their safety to speak out against Iranian regime’s human rights abuses (see H. Con. Res. 110), H8410 [21OC]

——— condemn death of Mahsa Amini in Iranian custody, discrimination against women, and use of violence to supress protests, and support right to self-determination and protest (see H. Res. 1397), H8397 [14OC]

——— end violations of human rights and facilitate unconditional, immediate release, of all arbitrarily detained individuals, including peaceful protesters, political prisoners, and prisoners of conscience (see H.R. 9075), H8316 [29SE]

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), H7720 [23AU]

Johnson, James W.: mint commemorative coins in recognition (see H.R. 7469), H4432 [7AP]

Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1220), H5940 [7JY]

King, Billie Jean: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4147), H918 [2FE]

Korean American Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 871), H217 [18JA]

Korean War: acknowledge courage and sacrifice of veterans of Korean War and Korean Defense Veterans (see H. Res. 1459), H8441 [10NO]

Lawson, James M., Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 8691), H7556 [9AU]

Lobbyists: prohibit persons from accepting compensation for serving as agent of, or lobbyist for, foreign adversary (see H.R. 9140), H8378 [4OC]

Marine mammals: prohibit taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display (see H.R. 8514), H7169 [26JY]

Medicaid: establish demonstration program to develop and advance innovative payment models for freestanding birth center services for women with low-risk pregnancies (see H.R. 3337), H8592 [18NO]

——— expand availability of mental, emotional, and behavioral health services (see H.R. 7236), H6883 [19JY]

——— repeal requirement that States establish Medicaid Estate Recovery Program and limit circumstances in which State may place lien on Medicaid beneficiary’s property (see H.R. 6698), H1177 [28FE]

Medicare: clarify and preserve breadth of protections under Medicare Secondary Payer Act (see H.R. 8594), H8379 [4OC]

——— ensure stability in payments to home health agencies (see H.R. 8581), H8387 [7OC]

——— exempt qualifying physicians from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage plans (see H.R. 7995), H8543 [16NO]

——— extend certain increases in payments for physicians’ services (see H.R. 8800), H8115 [22SE]

——— extend certain telehealth flexibilities relative to coronavirus emergency (see H.R. 4040), H7172 [26JY]

——— permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 4870), H4075 [31MR]

——— preserve access to rural health care by ensuring fairness in Medicare hospital payments (see H.R. 4066), H8115 [22SE]

——— provide for certain Medigap coverage for beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease (see H.R. 1676), H1425 [9MR]

——— provide for coverage of staff-assisted home dialysis for certain patients and ensure all patients are educated on modality options and receive resources, information, and support to succeed (see H.R. 5426), H303 [25JA]

——— provide for demonstration project to evaluate fiscal impact of covering low vision devices as durable medical equipment (see H.R. 6848), H1146 [25FE]

——— 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), H4723 [6MY]

——— rename Medicare Advantage program and prohibit private insurers from using ‘‘Medicare’’ in plan titles or advertisements (see H.R. 9187), H8801 [6DE]

——— require in-person appointment prior to ordering high-cost durable medical equipment or laboratory testing, extend certain emergency waivers, and expand access to telehealth services (see H.R. 6202), H1141 [22FE]

——— waive or modify application of requirements relative to telehealth services during any emergency period (see H.R. 366), H917 [2FE]

Medicare/Medicaid: modify skilled nursing facility training lockout penalties to allow certain facilities to continue certified nurse assistant training (see H.R. 8805), H8430 [3NO]

Mississippi River Corridor: allow EPA, Dept. of the Interior, and other agencies to provide grants, assistance, studies, Federal coordination, and essential restoration and protection to sustain critical environmental services (see H.R. 4729), H1125 [15FE]

Moldova: support democracy, independence, and territorial integrity and strengthen U.S.-Moldova relations (see H. Res. 833), H1014 [7FE]

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]

NASA: accelerate initiative on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and noise emissions from aircraft (see H.R. 8097), H5643 [16JN]

National Adult Hepatitis B Vaccination Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 1072), H4608 [28AP]

National Clean Energy Week: designate (see H. Res. 1386), H8113 [22SE]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1451), H8418 [28OC]

National Endowment for the Humanities: establish National Council on African American History and Culture (see H.R. 8971), H8112 [22SE]

National Men’s Health Week: designate (see H. Res. 1171), H5486 [13JN]

National Mentoring Month: observance (see H. Res. 884), H310 [28JA]

National Pell Grant Day: designate (see H. Res. 1193), H5734 [21JN]

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1336), H7741 [9SE]

National security: strengthen through defense of democracy abroad and address contemporary threats to democracy around world (see H.R. 8708), H8508 [15NO]

National Stillbirth Prevention Day: designate (see H. Res. 1363), H7965 [19SE]

National Women’s History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1008), H3896 [28MR]

NATO: support sovereign decision of Finland and Sweden to apply for membership and call on all members to ratify protocols of accession swiftly (see H. Res. 1130), H6707 [18JY]

NCAA: establish due process requirements for investigation of intercollegiate athletics (see H.R. 5817), H4154 [4AP]

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), H8757 [5DE]

NIST: reauthorize (see H.R. 4609), H303 [25JA]

NLRB: repeal authority for States to enact laws prohibiting agreements requiring membership in labor organization as condition of employment (see H.R. 8793), H7785 [13SE]

NOAA: create map and inventory of coastal blue carbon ecosystems and their sequestration potential, study effects of environmental stressors on carbon sequestration, and protect and restore certain ecosystems (see H.R. 2750), H1148 [25FE]

NSF: increase participation of historically underrepresented demographic groups in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education and industry (see H.R. 4366), H254 [19JA]

Older Americans Act: recognize value of nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving health and quality of life for millions of seniors each year (see H. Res. 993), H3853 [18MR]

PCOS Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 878), H252 [19JA]

Poland: award Congressional Gold Medal to heroic participants in Warsaw Ghetto Uprising who led armed resistance against Nazi occupiers and fought to preserve and protect Jewish culture (see H.R. 9104), H8648 [29NO]

Population: improve Federal population surveys by requiring collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation and gender identity in certain surveys (see H.R. 4176), H1134 [18FE]

Postal Service: modify role and duties of U.S. Postal Service police officers (see H.R. 5587), H4075 [31MR]

——— 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), H1422 [9MR]

Power resources: modify disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy (see H.R. 9049), H8710 [1DE]

——— promote U.S. energy security and independence by bolstering renewable energy supply chains (see H.R. 7439), H4431 [7AP]

Public Schools Week: designate (see H. Res. 939), H1140 [22FE]

Public welfare programs: provide certain benefits to noncitizens (see H.R. 5227), H1125 [15FE]

Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 9202), H8442 [10NO]

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 H. Res. 1195), H5734 [21JN]

Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 7240), H5976 [12JY]

Russia: authorize confiscation of assets subject to U.S. jurisdiction of certain foreign persons and remit those assets to Ukraine (see H.R. 6930), H1302 [3MR]

——— ban visas of certain Russian citizens and their family members due to invasion of Ukraine (see H.R. 6853), H1146 [25FE]

——— call for immediate release of Brittney Griner (see H. Res. 1132), H5879 [23JN]

——— condemn and oppose unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression against sovereign state of Ukraine (see H. Res. 943), H1178 [28FE]

——— condemn rape and assault of Ukrainian women in area of Bucha, call for removal of Russian forces and cessation of hostilities, protect human rights, and allow free flow of foreign aid (see H. Res. 1057), H4443 [14AP]

——— 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 H.R. 6470), H309 [28JA]

——— designate as state sponsor of terrorism (see H.R. 8568), H8410 [21OC] (see H. Res. 1113), H8420 [28OC]

——— establish regional or international justice mechanism to investigate and prosecute crime of aggression and other international crimes committed against Ukraine (see H. Res. 966), H1426 [9MR]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (see H.R. 6951), H1328 [7MR]

——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products (see H.R. 6968), H1372 [8MR]

Rwanda: call to release Paul Rusesabagina on humanitarian grounds (see H. Res. 892), H1014 [7FE]

Saudi Arabia: disapprove proposed direct commercial sale of certain weaponry and munitions (see H.J. Res. 63), H217 [18JA]

SBA: extend deadline for use of certain grants for shuttered venue operators (see H.R. 5429), H303 [25JA]

SEC: repeal rule making open market stock repurchases by public companies easier and require percentage of company boards to be picked by employees (see H.R. 9149), H8385 [7OC]

Senate: rename Russell Senate Office Building (see H. Res. 920), H1114 [9FE]

Shipping industry: provide for certain protections against sexual harassment and sexual assault (see H.R. 6866), H3829 [17MR]

Sicknick, Brian D.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 622), H4971 [13MY]

Social Security: enhance benefits and ensure long-term solvency (see H.R. 8005), H5445 [9JN]

——— improve old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program, provide cash relief for years when annual cost-of-living increases do not take effect, and provide benefit protection (see H.R. 8467), H7066 [21JY]

Special Tribunal for the Punishment of the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine: call on President to support creation (see H. Res. 1435), H8824 [7DE]

SSA: eliminate waiting period for disability benefits under Medicare and Social Security Disability Insurance program (see H.R. 6583), H946 [3FE]

Supreme Court: establish term limits and process by which appointments for justices occur at regular time intervals (see H.R. 8500), H7168 [26JY]

——— promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 7647), H4713 [3MY]

Taxation: allow rehabilitation expenditures for public school buildings to qualify for rehabilitation credit (see H.R. 4086), H8414 [25OC]

——— 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), H5935 [5JY]

——— classify business interference in worker organization campaigns as political speech and establish reporting requirement for employers who intervene in protected labor activities (see H.R. 8448), H6922 [20JY]

——— impose additional 1000 percent excise tax on sale of large capacity ammunition feeding devices and semiautomatic assault weapons (see H.R. 8051), H5546 [14JN]

——— impose tax of 100 percent on amounts received as damages under abortion bounty lawsuits filed under State law and issue grants for amounts paid under such laws and reasonable attorney’s fees (see H.R. 6300), H303 [25JA]

——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (see H.R. 7099), H3775 [16MR]

——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see H.R. 4750), H332 [1FE]

——— increase certain taxes related to firearms (see H.R. 8957), H8111 [22SE]

——— increase charitable mileage rate (see H.R. 8265), H8390 [11OC]

——— increase threshold for de minimis exception for information reporting by third party settlement organizations (see H.R. 7079), H4449 [18AP]

——— modify net investment income tax and transfer revenues to Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 8323), H5945 [11JY]

Technology: include certain computer-related projects in streamlined Federal environmental review programs (see H.R. 7870), H5976 [12JY]

Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H217 [18JA]

Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H217 [18JA]

Time: make daylight savings time permanent (see H.R. 69), H3744 [15MR]

Transatlantic Legislators’ Dialogue (U.S.-European Union Interparliamentary Group): authorize (see H.R. 6624), H5222 [27MY]

Transportation: award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved urban and rural communities to green spaces (see H.R. 2924), H3897 [28MR]

Transportation Security Administration: protect airline personnel and passengers by placing abusive passengers on commercial no-fly list (see H.R. 7433), H4445 [14AP]

Trump, Donald J.: condemn calls to terminate Constitution due to false allegations of widespread voter fraud in 2020 Presidential election (see H. Res. 1527), H9903 [15DE]

Tubman, Harriet: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 1842), H3897 [28MR]

TVA: require certain Board of Directors meetings to be transparent and open to public (see H.R. 6664), H1112 [9FE]

U.S. Geological Survey: permanently authorize National and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers to respond to effects of extreme weather events and climate trends (see H.R. 6654), H1177 [28FE]

Ukraine: condemn Russia’s violations of international law amounting to war crimes and crimes against humanity, stand in solidarity with people of Ukraine, and support effort to help people displaced by war and conflict (see H. Res. 964), H1376 [8MR]

——— direct President to obtain agreement with other countries to use seized Russian assets for reconstruction of Ukraine upon cessation of hostilities (see H.R. 7724), H8066 [21SE]

——— provide assistance for suspected victims and witnesses of war crimes (see H.R. 8532), H7254 [27JY]

——— 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 H.R. 6753), H1129 [18FE] (see H.R. 6876), H1176 [28FE] (see H.R. 7611), H4575 [27AP]

Veterans: enhance penalties for convictions for conspiracy to commit telemarketing or email marketing fraud committed against veterans (see H.R. 9282), H8441 [10NO]

——— expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits and eliminate phase-in period for such benefits (see H.R. 1282), H1116 [9FE]

Voting: modify and clarify certain notice and election requirements relative to provision of election materials in certain languages (see H.R. 8770), H7735 [2SE]

——— provide employees with paid leave in order to vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 7489), H4437 [11AP]

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day: designate (see H. Res. 1003), H3864 [24MR]

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 AIDS Day: support goals (see H. Res. 1504), H8709 [1DE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Aviation: provide for cash refunds for cancelled airline flights and tickets (see H.R. 8605), H7537 [29JY]

Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail: designate (see H.R. 7884), H5218 [27MY]

Courts: permit expungement of records of certain nonviolent criminal offenses (see H.R. 6667), H1112 [9FE]

——— set forth procedure for actions involving covered speech relative to strategic lawsuits against public participation (see H.R. 9146), H8385 [7OC]

Credit: exclude certain evictions and information relative to such evictions from consumer reports (see H.R. 6862), H1175 [28FE]

Dept. of Education: help local educational agencies replace zero-tolerance disciplinary policies and punitive discipline in elementary and secondary schools with restorative practices (see H.R. 7320), H4071 [31MR]

Dept. of HHS: carry out program of research relative to cerebral palsy (see H.R. 7265), H3970 [29MR]

Dept. of Justice: establish grant program for jurisdictions with high rates of violent crime (see H.R. 6440), H288 [20JA]

——— transfer proceeds of certain forfeited property to remediate harms of Russian aggression towards Ukraine (see H.R. 8156), H5733 [21JN]

Dept. of State: designate Russian-based PMC Wagner Group as foreign terrorist organization (see H.R. 9381), H8708 [1DE]

Eastern Europe: provide for designation of certain countries, including Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova, as major democratic allies (see H.R. 8465), H7065 [21JY]

FAA: establish evacuation standards for transport category airplanes (see H.R. 9467), H8873 [8DE]

Hand, Robert A.: tribute (see H. Res. 1439), H8403 [18OC]

International Day of Political Prisoners: designate (see H. Res. 1450), H8418 [28OC]

Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr., VA Medical Center, Memphis, TN: designate (see H.R. 6863), H1175 [28FE]

National Park Service: determine suitability and feasibility of establishing network of locations associated with lynchings in vicinity of Memphis, TN, as unit of National Park System (see H.R. 7912), H5226 [31MY]

Russia: authorize confiscation of assets subject to U.S. jurisdiction of certain foreign persons and remit those assets to Ukraine (see H.R. 7086), H3743 [15MR]

——— call on President to deter further Russian aggression against Ukraine, particularly threat of nuclear, biological, or chemical attacks (see H. Res. 1000), H3863 [24MR]

——— recognize actions in Ukraine as genocide (see H. Res. 1205), H5919 [24JN]

Stepanov, Vitaly: relief (see H.R. 6822), H1140 [22FE]

Stepanova, Yuliya: relief (see H.R. 6822), H1140 [22FE]

Taxation: impose minimum tax on certain wealthy tax payers that takes into account unrealized gains (see H.R. 8558), H7403 [28JY]

TVA: reform ratemaking authorities (see H.R. 9042), H8314 [29SE]

——— require certain employees to include annual salary in financial disclosure reports (see H.R. 6761), H1129 [18FE]

——— require compensation plan for employees be based on annual survey of prevailing compensation for similar private industry positions in U.S. and Canada (see H.R. 7673), H4721 [6MY]

U.N.: find that Russia’s presence on Security Council violates U.N. purposes and principles and urge Dept. of State to seek to terminate such presence (see H. Res. 1517), H9729 [13DE]

Wildlife: prohibit wildlife killing contests on public lands (see H.R. 7398), H4190 [5AP]

Constitutional authority statements

Aviation: provide for cash refunds for cancelled airline flights and tickets (H.R. 8605), H7539 [29JY]

Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail: designate (H.R. 7884), H5220 [27MY]

Courts: permit expungement of records of certain nonviolent criminal offenses (H.R. 6667), H1115 [9FE]

——— set forth procedure for actions involving covered speech relative to strategic lawsuits against public participation (H.R. 9146), H8386 [7OC]

Credit: exclude certain evictions and information relative to such evictions from consumer reports (H.R. 6862), H1176 [28FE]

Dept. of Education: help local educational agencies replace zero-tolerance disciplinary policies and punitive discipline in elementary and secondary schools with restorative practices (H.R. 7320), H4074 [31MR]

Dept. of HHS: carry out program of research relative to cerebral palsy (H.R. 7265), H3971 [29MR]

Dept. of Justice: establish grant program for jurisdictions with high rates of violent crime (H.R. 6440), H289 [20JA]

——— transfer proceeds of certain forfeited property to remediate harms of Russian aggression towards Ukraine (H.R. 8156), H5734 [21JN]

Dept. of State: designate Russian-based PMC Wagner Group as foreign terrorist organization (H.R. 9381), H8709 [1DE]

Eastern Europe: provide for designation of certain countries, including Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova, as major democratic allies (H.R. 8465), H7067 [21JY]

FAA: establish evacuation standards for transport category airplanes (H.R. 9467), H8874 [8DE]

Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr., VA Medical Center, Memphis, TN: designate (H.R. 6863), H1176 [28FE]

National Park Service: determine suitability and feasibility of establishing network of locations associated with lynchings in vicinity of Memphis, TN, as unit of National Park System (H.R. 7912), H5227 [31MY]

Russia: authorize confiscation of assets subject to U.S. jurisdiction of certain foreign persons and remit those assets to Ukraine (H.R. 7086), H3744 [15MR]

Stepanov, Vitaly: relief (H.R. 6822), H1141 [22FE]

Stepanova, Yuliya: relief (H.R. 6822), H1141 [22FE]

Taxation: impose minimum tax on certain wealthy tax payers that takes into account unrealized gains (H.R. 8558), H7406 [28JY]

TVA: reform ratemaking authorities (H.R. 9042), H8317 [29SE]

——— require certain employees to include annual salary in financial disclosure reports (H.R. 6761), H1132 [18FE]

——— require compensation plan for employees be based on annual survey of prevailing compensation for similar private industry positions in U.S. and Canada (H.R. 7673), H4723 [6MY]

Wildlife: prohibit wildlife killing contests on public lands (H.R. 7398), H4191 [5AP]

Letters

Condemn rise in anti-Semitism in U.S. and globally: Representative Meeks, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H5124 [18MY]

——— Representative Nadler, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H5124 [18MY]

DEA authority to perform arrests or detainments in foreign countries: Jason M. Thurman, DEA, E591• [8JN]

Pledge of Allegiance 

House of Representatives, H1151 [28FE]

Remarks

Azerbaijan: anniversary of Soviet attack on citizens of Baku, E65• [25JA]

——— independence anniversary, E567• [31MY], E1093• [28OC]

Belarus: suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), H3809 [17MR]

Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month: observance, E311• [29MR]

Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (H.R. 8373), H6937 [21JY]

Courts: eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (H.R. 963), H3790 [17MR]

——— prohibit courts from considering acquitted conduct at sentencing (H.R. 1621), H3881, H3882 [28MR]

DEA: authority to perform arrests or detainments in foreign countries, E591• [8JN]

Dept. of HHS: carry out program of research relative to cerebral palsy (H.R. 7265), E311• [29MR]

Dept. of Justice: develop crisis intervention training tools for use by first responders for interacting with persons with traumatic brain injury, another form of acquired brain injury, or post-traumatic stress disorder (H.R. 2992), H5117, H5118 [18MY]

Discrimination: prohibit discrimination based on individual’s texture or style of hair (H.R. 2116), H3838 [18MR]

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), H4090 [1AP]

Economy: address growing inflation, H5240 [7JN]

Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (H.R. 8404), H6723 [19JY]

Firearms: 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 (H.R. 1808), H7524 [29JY]

——— increase age limit on purchase of certain firearms, prevent gun trafficking, modernize prohibition on untraceable firearms, and encourage safe storage of firearms (H.R. 7910), H5371 [8JN], H5414, H5424 [9JN]

——— 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), H5424 [9JN]

Foreign policy: review sanction policy relative to Russian kleptocrats and human rights abusers (H.R. 6846), E970• [22SE]

Higginbottom, Lawrence: National Animal Care and Control Association Animal Control Officer of the Year award recipient, E1108• [3NO]

Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (H.R. 5441), H8474 [14NO], E754• [19JY]

Human rights: remembrance of victims of pogroms against Armenian Christians, E173• [25FE]

Israel: commend signing of security cooperation agreement with Bahrain, E143• [11FE]

Jews: condemn rise in anti-Semitism in U.S. and globally (H. Res. 1125), H5119, H5120, H5123, H5124, H5126 [18MY]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: anniversary of assassination, H4148 [4AP]

Law enforcement officers: authorize public safety officer death benefits to officers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or acute stress disorder (H.R. 6943), H5120, H5121, H5123 [18MY]

Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr., VA Medical Center, Memphis, TN: designate (H.R. 6863), H8452 [14NO]

National Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month: observance, E563• [27MY]

Parliamentary inquiry, H5115 [18MY]

Pera, Lucian T.: ABA Michael Franck Professional Responsibility Award recipient, E219• [7MR]

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: reauthorize (S. 4119), H4813, H4816 [11MY]

Russia: condemn and oppose unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression against sovereign state of Ukraine, H1151 [28FE]

——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (H.R. 7108), H3809 [17MR]

Supreme Court: decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization relative to abortion, H6723 [19JY]

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 (S. 3522), H4598 [28AP]

Votes: position on missed, H4229• [6AP], E1322• [20DE]

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: reauthorize (H.R. 7309), H5052 [17MY]

Tributes

Crawford, Charles W., E1167• [17NO]

Flanagan, Mark, E653• [22JN]

Hastings, Alcee, E360• [6AP]

Jones, Marvis L. Kneeland, E289• [24MR]

Lollar, Michael, E1049• [14OC]

Pinkel, Donald P., E295• [24MR]

Presley, Priscilla, E754• [19JY]

Purvis, Mearl, E781• [26JY]

Roth, Kenneth, E479• [11MY]

Siano, Patrick, E8• [6JA]

Weinberg, Hedy, E321• [30MR]

Young, Don, H3881, H3883 [28MR], H4078 [1AP]

Zelensky, Volodymyr, H1151 [28FE]