DUCKWORTH, TAMMY (a Senator from Illinois)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S4920 [21SE], S5060, S5061 [27SE], S5331, S5354 [28SE], S5545, S5601, S5686, S5687, S5689, S5694, S5697, S5715, S5727, S5732, S5734, S5766, S5936 [29SE]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 4543), S4488 [7SE]
Appointments
Acting President pro tempore, S807 [22FE], S1261 [21MR], S2635 [23MY]
Cyprus, Greece, Israel, and the U.S. 3+1 Interparliamentary Group, S756 [16FE]
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), S3239 [12JY]
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]
Air pollution: improve air quality management and safety of communities using best available monitoring technology and data (see S. 3507), S220 [13JA]
——— promote low-carbon, high-octane fuels to protect public health and to improve vehicle efficiency and performance (see S. 4621), S3694 [26JY]
Amache National Historic Site: establish (see S. 1284), S575 [8FE]
American Revolution: award Congressional Gold Medal to First Rhode Island Regiment in recognition of first racially integrated American military unit (see S. 3607), S2786 [6JN]
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]
Animals: conserve global bear populations by prohibiting importation, exportation, and interstate trade of bear viscera and items or products containing bear viscera (see S. 3472), S159 [11JA]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see S. 282), S4541 [12SE]
Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week: observance (see S. Res. 808), S5542 [29SE]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 653), S2752 [26MY]
Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 521), S786 [17FE]
Black Maternal Health Week: designate (see S. Res. 590), S2093 [7AP]
Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 511), S2154 [26AP]
Business and industry: ensure that no cost reduction or cash refund is due under certain transportation cost-reimbursement contracts on basis of forgiveness of certain covered loans (see S. 3711), S836 [28FE]
——— make price gouging unlawful, expand FTC ability to seek permanent injunctions and equitable relief, and require companies disclose costs and pricing strategies in SEC filings (see S. 4214), S2493 [12MY]
Canada: ensure that Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in Great Lake Basin (see S. Res. 514), S707 [15FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of rotunda to honor Hershel W. (Woody) Williams, last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during World War II (see S. Con. Res. 42), S3239 [12JY]
——— tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 490), S220 [13JA]
Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 515), S707 [15FE]
Carter, Ashton B.: tribute (see S. Res. 870), S7134 [13DE]
Chávez, César E.: tribute (see S. Res. 572), S1910 [31MR]
CIA: allow Air America employees to be eligible for Federal retirement benefits (see S. 407), S497 [2FE]
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]
Congress: prohibit Members and senior staff from buying or selling individual stocks and other investments while in office and prohibit Members from serving on corporate boards while in office (see S. 564), S875 [1MR]
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. 4557), S3378 [19JY] (see S. 4612), S3694 [26JY]
Corp. for National and Community Service: establish AmeriCorps Administration to carry out national and volunteer service programs (see S. 3622), S612 [9FE]
——— recognize contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to lives of people of U.S. (see S. Res. 551), S1254 [17MR]
Correctional institutions: 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 S. 3164), S2276 [3MY]
Credit: improve regulation of ‘‘payday’’ lending by ensuring consumers control their own bank accounts, increasing transparency, and banning lead generators and anonymously registered websites in payday lending (see S. 5099), S6739 [16NO]
Critical Munitions Acquisition Fund: establish (see S. 4972), S5225 [28SE]
Dept. of Agriculture: anniversary of McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (see S. Res. 709), S3309 [14JY]
——— 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 S. 4257), S2586 [18MY]
——— extend certain child nutrition waiver authority relative to school meals (see S. 3979), S1910 [31MR]
——— improve Child and Adult Care Food Program (see S. 1270), S6695 [15NO]
——— increase age of eligibility for children to receive benefits under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for WIC (see S. 853), S6695 [15NO]
Dept. of Commerce: establish Office of Supply Chain Resiliency to provide expansion support to companies and supply chains vulnerable to shortages and price increases (see S. 3208), S575 [8FE]
Dept. of Defense: establish Baltic Security Initiative (see S. 3950), S1832 [29MR]
——— require commissary and exchange stores in U.S. that offer gasoline for commercial sale to offer at least one fuel that contains not less than 13 percent ethanol (see S. 4363), S2865 [8JN]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see S. 2410), S4441 [6SE]
——— 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), S2544 [17MY]
——— award grants for educational programs on history of peoples of Asian and Pacific Islander descent in America, development of discriminatory laws targeting them, and their contributions to U.S. (see S. 4275), S2620 [19MY]
——— ensure needs of college students with disabilities are taken into account in campus efforts to prevent and respond to sexual assault (see S. 3471), S159 [11JA]
——— establish Council on Emergency Response Protocols (see S. 4259), S2620 [19MY]
——— provide enhanced student loan relief to educators (see S. 4867), S4638 [15SE]
——— provide grants to promote Japanese-American confinement education as means to understand importance of democratic principles, use and abuse of power, and to raise cultural tolerance awareness (see S. 4576), S3542 [20JY]
Dept. of HHS: authorize grants to eligible entities to pay for travel-related expenses and logistical support for individuals relative to accessing abortion services (see S. 5227), S7070 [8DE]
——— establish grant program to fund women’s health patient navigators for patients seeking abortion care (see S. 5174), S6941 [1DE]
——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see S. 4120), S2969 [15JN]
——— improve access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce transmission of HIV (see S. 3295), S4441 [6SE]
——— improve reproductive health care of individuals with disabilities (see S. 4764), S3919 [3AU]
——— provide enhanced funding for family planning services (see S. 4550), S3377 [19JY]
——— provide for appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under Medicare part D and private health plans (see S. 3700), S1290 [22MR]
——— provide health equity for people with disabilities (see S. 4544), S3340 [18JY]
Dept. of Justice: establish Office of Environmental Justice (see S. 5081), S6668 [14NO]
——— use Project Safe Neighborhood funding to support multijurisdictional task forces that investigate and disrupt illegal firearm trafficking and straw purchasing (see S. 4624), S3694 [26JY]
Dept. of Labor: assist entities using special subminimum wage certificates to transform business and program models, support transition to competitive integrated employment for the disabled, and phase out use of such certificates (see S. 3238), S9779 [21DE]
——— 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]
——— prohibit employers from paying employees in garment industry by piece rate and require manufacturers and contractors in garment industry to register with the Dept. (see S. 4213), S4480 [7SE]
——— provide fair and advanced notice before business closures and mass layoffs (see S. 4429), S4046 [4AU]
——— require hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits (see S. 4419), S3695 [26JY]
Dept. of State: establish Baltic Security and Economic Enhancement Initiative (see S. 3950), S1832 [29MR]
——— establish International Children with Disabilities Protection Program (see S. 4982), S5225 [28SE]
——— establish Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI Peoples in Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see S. 424), S4440 [6SE]
Dept. of Transportation: establish Advisory Committee on Transportation Equity (see S. 3649), S706 [15FE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out clinical trial of effects of cannabis on certain health outcomes of adults with chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder (see S. 1467), S2041 [6AP]
Disabled: allow individuals with disabilities to campaign for elected office without losing access to federally supported benefits (see S. 4597), S3612 [21JY]
——— clarify civil rights remedies relative to programs administered by Federal agencies and departments (see S. 5218), S7070 [8DE]
——— ensure people with disabilities have full access to mainstream communication products and services necessary to participate equally in professional, educational, recreational, and civic contexts (see S. 2), S6778 [17NO]
——— support jurisdictions that elect or appoint disabled person in providing accomodations needed for such persons to carry out their duties and enable jurisdictions to build adequate funding for such accomodations (see S. 4595), S3611 [21JY]
Disasters: improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather (see S. 3817), S1271 [21MR]
Diseases and disorders: address research on, and improve access to, supportive services for individuals with long-term coronavirus symptoms (see S. 3726), S950 [2MR]
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), S1833 [29MR]
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), S674 [14FE]
——— establish domestic workers bill of rights to protect workplace rights and conditions and ensure implementation and enforcement of such protections (see S. 2569), S2941 [14JN]
EPA: establish pilot grant program to improve recycling accessibility (see S. 3742), S1179 [15MR]
——— expand ethanol waiver for Reid vapor pressure limitations of motor vehicle fuels (see S. 5145), S6857 [29NO]
——— update modeling used for lifecycle greenhouse gas assessments for corn-based ethanol and biodiesel (see S. 193), S1867 [30MR]
Families and domestic relations: support stillbirth prevention and research (see S. 3797), S1118 [10MR]
FCC: apply certain standards on volume of commercials to video streaming services (see S. 4173), S2419 [10MY]
——— classify broadband as telecommunications service (see S. 4676), S3782 [28JY]
FDA: prevent food shortages, including shortages of infant formula and certain medical foods (see S. 4256), S2586 [18MY]
Federal agencies and departments: impose limits on excepting competitive service positions from competitive service (see S. 4702), S4621 [14SE]
Federal aid programs: affirm commitment to protect and expand Social Security and SSI programs (see S. Res. 819), S5543 [29SE]
FEMA: authorize equity steering group and advisor, improve data collection, apply equity criteria to policies and programs, and permit counties to seek emergency and disaster declarations in certain circumstances (see S. 4159), S2358 [5MY]
——— provide, manufacture, and distribute high quality face masks for every individual in U.S. during coronavirus emergency using Defense Production Act and other means (see S. 3486), S189 [12JA]
Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 4587), S6963 [5DE]
Filipino American History Month: observance (see S. Res. 825), S6470 [11OC]
Financial institutions: provide that all persons shall be entitled to full and equal enjoyment of goods, services, facilities, privileges, and accommodations of financial institutions (see S. 4619), S3694 [26JY]
Firearms: establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see S. 190), S3340 [18JY]
Firefighters: temporarily increase cost share authority for aqueous film forming foam input-based testing equipment (see S. 3662), S753 [16FE]
Foreign aid: authorize use of funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services (see S. 4641), S3743 [27JY]
Foreign policy: prohibit U.S. recognition of Russian claims of sovereignty over any portion of sovereign territory of Ukraine (see S. 4937), S4969 [22SE]
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), S648 [10FE]
Greece: independence anniversary (see S. Res. 547), S1226 [16MR]
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), S4576 [13SE]
——— improve health of minority individuals (see S. 4486), S3160 [23JN]
——— protect privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information (see S. 4434), S3003 [16JN]
Health care professionals: ensure right to provide reproductive health care services (see S. 4723), S3861 [2AU]
Helen Edwards Engineering Research Center, Batavia, IL: designate (see S. 5172), S6941 [1DE]
Highland Park, IL: condemn shooting at July 4th parade, express condolences to families and victims, and commend response by first responders (see S. Res. 711), S3309 [14JY]
Hispanic Americans: recognize disparity in wages paid to Latina women and reaffirm support for ensuring equal pay and closing gender wage gap (see S. Con. Res. 50), S7071 [8DE]
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]
Immigration: protect health and safety of children in immigration detention (see S. 4529), S3310 [14JY]
——— provide access to counsel for unaccompanied alien children (see S. 3108), S1060 [8MR]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 3213), S444 [1FE]
Insurance: provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see S. 754), S7252 [15DE]
——— require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives (see S. 4347), S2752 [26MY]
International Transgender Day of Visibility: support goals and ideals (see S. Con. Res. 35), S1911 [31MR]
International Women’s Day: support goals (see S. Res. 540), S1059 [8MR]
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), S2519 [16MY]
IRS: establish free, online tax preparation and filing service and programs that allow taxpayers to access third-party provided tax return information (see S. 4508), S3239 [12JY]
Isakson, Johnny: tribute (see S. Res. 484), S49 [5JA]
Juneteenth National Independence Day: observance (see S. Res. 679), S2968 [15JN]
Korea, Republic of: celebrate U.S. alliance and dedication of Wall of Remembrance at Korean War Veterans Memorial (see S. Res. 750), S4214 [6AU]
Law enforcement officers: strengthen collection of data regarding interactions between law enforcement officers and individuals with disabilities (see S. 5107), S6740 [16NO]
Lawrence M. ‘‘Larry’’ Walsh Sr., Post Office, Elwood, IL: designate (see S. 3574), S523 [3FE]
LGBTQ Pride Month: observance (see S. Res. 652), S2752 [26MY]
Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see S. 5112), S7253 [15DE]
Marine mammals: prohibit taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display (see S. 4740), S3861 [2AU]
Medicaid: provide coverage for services provided by doulas and midwives (see S. 4100), S2189 [27AP]
Medicare: ensure equitable payment for, and beneficiary access to, diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals under hospital outpatient prospective payment system (see S. 2609), S524 [3FE]
Members of Congress: require Members, spouses, and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts (see S. 3494), S876 [1MR]
Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 3508), S2493 [12MY]
National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 858), S6962 [5DE]
National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 858), S6962 [5DE]
National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 745), S4045 [4AU]
National Archives and Records Administration: establish Missing Armed Forces Personnel Records Collection (see S. 5203), S7034 [7DE]
National Clean Energy Week: designate (see S. Res. 794), S4970 [22SE]
National Democracy Month: designate (see S. Res. 774), S5545 [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 Move Over Law Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 734), S5545 [29SE]
National Native American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 845), S6779 [17NO]
National Nurses Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 626), S2420 [10MY]
National Park Service: encourage reduction of disposable plastic products in units of National Park System (see S. 2960), S2220 [28AP]
National Park Week: designate (see S. Res. 582), S2041 [6AP]
National Pell Grant Day: designate (see S. Res. 676), S3077 [22JN]
National Police Week: designate (see S. Res. 643), S2586 [18MY]
National Public Works Week: designate (see S. Res. 641), S2544 [17MY]
National Small Business Week: designate (see S. Res. 630), S2450 [11MY]
National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (see S. Res. 617), S2359 [5MY]
National Voting Rights Month: designate (see S. Res. 791), S4970 [22SE]
National Warrior Call Day: designate (see S. Res. 754), S4971 [22SE]
National Whistleblower Appreciation Day: designate (see S. Res. 723), S3694 [26JY]
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see S. Res. 562), S1832 [29MR]
National Women’s History Month: designate (see S. Res. 537), S1016 [7MR]
National World War II Memorial: mint coins in commemoration (see S. 1596), S2420 [10MY]
Native American Heritage Day: observance (see S. Res. 845), S6779 [17NO]
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]
——— tribute to American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women (see S. Res. 555), S1289 [22MR]
New Philadelphia National Historical Park: establish (see S. 3141), S118 [10JA]
NLRB: repeal authority for States to enact laws prohibiting agreements requiring membership in labor organization as condition of employment (see S. 4803), S4513 [8SE]
OPM: establish and maintain public directory of individuals occupying Government policy and supporting positions (see S. 3650), S754 [16FE]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see S. 4822), S4541 [12SE]
——— reform financing of Senate elections (see S. 5277), S9626 [20DE]
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: prohibit importation of petroleum products from Russia, establish ethanol tax credit and extend biodiesel and renewable diesel incentives, and amend ethanol waiver for Reid vapor pressure limitations (see S. 3787), S1059 [8MR]
Public buildings: recognize need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people and in particular disabled citizens (see S. Con. Res. 29), S787 [17FE]
Puerto Rico: recognize right of people to call status convention to exercise natural right to self-determination and establish mechanism for congressional consideration of such decision (see S. 865), S2814 [7JN]
Queen Elizabeth II: tribute (see S. Res. 762), S4575 [13SE]
Racial relations: declare racism as public health crisis (see S. Res. 875), S9626 [20DE]
Reid, Harry: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S81 [6JA]
Restaurant Revitalization Fund: increase appropriations (see S. 2675), S648 [10FE]
Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend (see S. 4916), S6696 [15NO]
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. 3488), S189 [12JA]
——— impose sanctions on use of cryptocurrency to facilitate transactions by Russian persons subject to sanctions (see S. 3867), S1253 [17MR]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (see S. 3757), S1061 [8MR]
SBA: improve Federal contracting programs (see S. 5044), S5542 [29SE]
——— improve women’s business center program (see S. 4863), S4638 [15SE]
Social Security: protect system and improve benefits (see S. 3071), S4620 [14SE]
States: establish grant program for States to fund community-based nonprofit student loan consumer assistance programs (see S. 5209), S7034 [7DE]
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), S6668 [14NO]
——— 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), S3240 [12JY]
——— extend biodiesel and renewable diesel incentives (see S. 1806), S2246 [2MY]
——— increase age limits for ABLE account eligibility (see S. 331), S1911 [31MR]
——— increase low-income housing credit for rehabilitation expenditures for buildings achieving enhanced energy performance (see S. 4422), S3003 [16JN]
——— make diapers allowable expense for purposes of health flexible spending arrangements and health savings accounts (see S. 3660), S753 [16FE]
——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see S. 3909), S6670 [14NO]
——— provide exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants (see S. 2215), S7101 [12DE]
——— provide refundable tax credit for certain teachers as supplement to State effort to provide teachers with livable wage (see S. 4125), S2275 [3MY]
——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see S. 4105), S3162 [23JN]
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), S2586 [18MY]
21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act: update (see S. 5121), S6779 [17NO]
Ukraine: recognize, honor, and commend women who have contributed to fight for freedom and defense of Ukraine (see S. Res. 589), S2092 [7AP]
——— recognize American people’s commitment to rebuilding Ukraine (see S. Res. 696), S3160 [23JN]
——— support independent and democratic Ukraine against any further Russian military invasion (see S. Res. 519), S786 [17FE]
Unemployment: continue temporary waiver of interest on State unemployment loans during pandemic to provide additional relief (see S. 3760), S991 [3MR]
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]
——— expand youth access to voting (see S. 4500), S3200 [11JY]
Walorski, Jackie: tribute (see S. Res. 748), S4214 [6AU]
Women: remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see S.J. Res. 1), S415 [31JA]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to troops who defended Bataan and Corregidor (see S. 1079), S647 [10FE]
Young, Don: tribute (see S. Res. 565), S1832 [29MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: exclude basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see S. 3781), S1059 [8MR]
Business and industry: develop and implement strategies for research and development for bioindustrial manufacturing and implementation of additive manufacturing for defense purposes (see S. 4138), S2339 [4MY]
Consumers: protect from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels (see S. 3920), S1774 [24MR]
Dept. of Defense: carry out pilot program on use of sustainable aviation fuel (see S. 4392), S2939 [14JN]
——— codify certain clean energy targets (see S. 4317), S2751 [26MY]
——— conduct study on providing benefits under TRICARE Reserve Select and TRICARE dental program to members of Selected Reserve and their dependents (see S. 4396), S2940 [14JN]
Dept. of HHS: award grants to eligible entities for creating or enhancing capacity to treat patients with long-term coronavirus symptoms through multidisciplinary approach (see S. 4015), S2040 [6AP]
Dept. of HUD: improve removal of lead from drinking water in public housing (see S. 4047), S2091 [7AP]
Dept. of Justice: provide for publication of Office of Legal Counsel opinions (see S. 3858), S1225 [16MR]
Dept. of Labor: establish uniform accessibility standards for websites and applications of employers, employment agencies, labor organizations, public entities and accommodations, testing entities, and commercial providers (see S. 4998), S5226 [28SE]
Dept. of Transportation: provide for procurement of parts for commercially derived aircraft (see S. 4387), S2910 [13JN]
Endometriosis Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 560), S1832 [29MR]
EPA: implement fenceline monitoring for air pollutants at facilities contributing to high local cancer rates and other health threats and expand and strengthen national ambient air quality monitoring network (see S. 4510), S3239 [12JY]
FAA: establish evacuation standards for transport category airplanes (see S. 5235), S7101 [12DE]
——— increase funding for aviation workforce development grant programs (see S. 5236), S7101 [12DE]
Families and domestic relations: increase Federal support for nonprofit milk banks and access to donor milk for medically-vulnerable infants (see S. 5292), S7252 [15DE]
FEMA: include breast pumps and other lactation supplies and equipment in disaster relief and emergency response (see S. 3601), S575 [8FE]
Firearms: implement system of licensing for purchasers of certain firearms and record of sale system for those firearms (see S. 4184), S2449 [11MY]
Girl Scouts: anniversary (see S. Res. 542), S1119 [10MR]
Health: 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]
——— prohibit limitation of access to assisted reproductive technology and all medically necessary care surrounding such technology (see S. 5276), S7252 [15DE]
——— require hygienic handling of breast milk and baby formula by Transportation Security Administration security screening personnel and private security company personnel providing security screening (see S. 4880), S4822 [19SE]
——— view women’s health as critical issue for U.S. economy and workforce and for advancing health and well-being of all people (see S. Res. 637), S2544 [17MY]
Housing: require all newly constructed, federally assisted single-family houses and town houses meet minimum standards of visitability for disabled (see S. 4447), S3075 [22JN]
Law enforcement officers: authorize public safety officer death benefits to officers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or acute stress disorder (see S. 3635), S647 [10FE]
National Guard: improve promotion practices (see S. 4272), S2620 [19MY]
National Student Parent Month: designate (see S. Res. 777), S4857 [20SE]
NSF: award grants to support research on disruption of regular cognitive processes associated with coronavirus infection (see S. 4014), S2040 [6AP]
Prairie du Rocher French Colonial National Historical Park: establish (see S. 4525), S3270 [13JY]
Ryan J. Cummings Post Office, Crystal Lake, IL: designate (see S. 3753), S990 [3MR]
SBA: codify Boots to Business Program (see S. 3564), S497 [2FE]
Taiwan: require plan on emergency military assistance to Taiwan and other support to Taiwan’s defensive capabilities (see S. 4331), S2751 [26MY]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: prohibit use of lead ammunition on all land and water under jurisdiction and control (see S. 4157), S2358 [5MY]
Voting: require States to implement processes under which individuals who are 16 years old may apply to register to vote in Federal elections and make grants to increase involvement of minors in elections (see S. 4085), S2154 [26AP]
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 (H.R. 3755), motion to proceed, S797 [17FE], S826 [28FE]
——— 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]
AliKhan, Loren L.: nomination to be District of Columbia Court of Appeals judge, S363 [20JA], S486 [2FE]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 6617), motion to proceed, S703 [15FE], S765 [17FE]
Bedoya, Alvaro M.: nomination to FTC, S2073 [7AP]
Behm, Frances Kay: nomination to be district judge, S6935 [1DE], S6978 [6DE]
Brennan, Bridget Meehan: nomination to be district judge, S360 [20JA], S402 [31JA]
Califf, Robert M.: nomination to be FDA Commissioner, S621 [10FE], S666 [14FE]
Calvert, Victoria M.: nomination to be district judge, S1140 [14MR], S1206 [16MR]
Carty, Lisa A.: nomination to be U.N. Economic and Social Council U.S. Representative, S363 [20JA], S487 [2FE]
Castner, Georgette: nomination to be district judge, S1141 [14MR], S1218 [16MR]
Contreras, January: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HHS for Family Support, S1809 [28MR], S1848 [30MR]
Corley, Jacqueline Scott: nomination to be district judge, S1139 [14MR], S1199 [16MR]
Dept. of Education: improve Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant and Children of Fallen Heroes Grant Pell Grant programs (S. 3373), House amendment, S3627 [25JY], S3731 [27JY]
Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4373), motion to proceed, S1829 [29MR], S1964 [5AP]
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]
Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), S5148 [28SE]
Families and domestic relations: 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]
Fleming, Charles E.: nomination to be district judge, S361 [20JA], S427 [1FE]
Frost, Joshua: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury for Financial Markets, S2211 [28AP], S2239 [2MY]
Gonzalez, Ed: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Homeland Security for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, S987 [3MR]
Gonzalez, Hector: nomination to be district judge, S1140 [14MR], S1217 [16MR]
Grundmann, Susan Tsui: nomination to Federal Labor Relations Authority, S1132 [10MR], S1809 [28MR], S1856 [30MR]
Gutmann, Amy: nomination to be Ambassador to Germany, S363 [20JA], S486 [2FE]
Harper, Todd M.: nomination to National Credit Union Administration Board of Directors, S2579 [18MY]
Harris, Cathy A.: nomination to be Merit Systems Protection Board Chairman, S1810 [28MR], S1856 [30MR]
——— nomination to Merit Systems Protection Board, S1809 [28MR], S1856 [30MR]
Heinzelman, Kate E.: nomination to be CIA General Counsel, S3191 [11JY], S3260 [13JY]
Herrnstadt, Owen E.: nomination to Eximbank Board of Directors, S3191 [11JY], S3260 [13JY]
Hopkins, Jeffery P.: nomination to be district judge, S6954 [5DE], S7022 [7DE]
Howard, John P., III: nomination to be District of Columbia Court of Appeals judge, S362 [20JA], S477 [2FE]
Joseph Woodrow Hatchett U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Tallahassee, FL: designate (S. 2938), House amendment, S3028 [21JN], S3104 [23JN]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4346), House amendment, S3527 [20JY], S3665 [26JY]
Lindenbaum, Dara: nomination to FEC, S2577 [18MY], S2648 [24MY]
Luger, Andrew M.: nomination to be U.S. Attorney, S1142 [14MR], S1219 [16MR]
Maldonado, Nancy L.: nomination to be district judge, S3302 [14JY], S3349 [19JY]
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]
Montenegro, Ruth Bermudez: nomination to be district judge, S1140 [14MR], S1206 [16MR]
Montgomery-Reeves, Tamika R.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6955 [5DE], S7047 [8DE]
Morrison, Nina: nomination to be district judge, S2578 [18MY], S2659 [24MY]
Murphy, John F.: nomination to be district judge, S6936 [1DE]
NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), House amendment, S230 [18JA], S339 [19JA]
Nathan, Alison J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1142 [14MR], S1239 [17MR]
Nathan, Scott A.: nomination to be International Development Finance Corp., Chief Executive Officer, S363 [20JA], S487 [2FE]
Pagan, Maria L.: nomination to be Deputy U.S. Trade Representative for Geneva Office, S986 [3MR], S1048 [8MR]
Postal Service: provide stability and enhance services (H.R. 3076), motion to proceed, S621 [10FE], S797 [17FE]
Pryor, Judith DelZoppo: nomination to be Eximbank First Vice President, S1809 [28MR], S1847 [30MR]
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 go to conference, S2197 [27AP], S2205 [28AP]
——— 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]
Rubin, Julie R.: nomination to be district judge, S1140 [14MR], S1216 [16MR]
Ruiz, David A.: nomination to be district judge, S361 [20JA], S428 [1FE]
Scott, Kai N.: nomination to be district judge, S6935 [1DE], S7017 [7DE]
Silva, Cristina D.: nomination to be district judge, S1141 [14MR], S1219 [16MR]
Slaughter, Fred W.: nomination to be district judge, S1140 [14MR], S1199 [16MR]
Stark, Leonard P.: nomination to be circuit judge, S365 [20JA], S508 [3FE]
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, Sandra L.: nomination to be Federal Housing Finance Agency Director, S2578 [18MY], S2681 [25MY]
Traum, Anne R.: nomination to be district judge, S1142 [14MR], S1219 [16MR]
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]
Weil, David: nomination to be Dept. of Labor Wage and Hour Division Administrator, S1809 [28MR], S1855 [30MR]
Williams, Gregory B.: nomination to be district judge, S3320 [18JY], S3509 [20JY]
Wong, Chantale Yokmin: nomination to be Asian Development Bank U.S. Director, S363 [20JA], S488 [2FE]
Young, Shalanda D.: nomination to be OMB Director, S1132 [10MR], S1144 [14MR]
Pledge of Allegiance
Senate, S1261 [21MR]
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, S2388 [10MY]
Coloretti, Nani A.: nomination to be OMB Deputy Director, S1265 [21MR]
——— nomination to be OMB Deputy Director, unanimous-consent request, S1265 [21MR]
Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process, S322 [19JA]
Firearms: gun control, S2689 [25MY], S3298 [14JY]
——— reinstate ban on semiautomatic assault weapons, S3298 [14JY]
Gilbride, Karla Ann: nomination to be EEOC General Counsel, S9733, S9734 [21DE]
——— nomination to be EEOC General Counsel, unanimous-consent request, S9733 [21DE]
Health: prohibit limitation of access to assisted reproductive technology and all medically necessary care surrounding such technology (S. 5276), S7816 [20DE]
——— prohibit limitation of access to assisted reproductive technology and all medically necessary care surrounding such technology (S. 5276), unanimous-consent request, S7816 [20DE]
Highland Park, IL: condemn shooting at July 4th parade, express condolences to families and victims, and commend response by first responders, S3298 [14JY]
Law enforcement officers: authorize public safety officer death benefits to officers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or acute stress disorder (H.R. 6943), S3911 [3AU]
NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), House amendment, S322 [19JA]
Postal Service: provide stability and enhance services (H.R. 3076), motion to proceed, S826 [28FE]
Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of Dept. of Justice nominees, S745 [16FE]
Reynolds, LaDon A.: nomination to be U.S. Marshal, S745 [16FE]
Senate Rules: reform filibuster rules to improve daily process, S322 [19JA]
Supreme Court: leak of draft opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization relative to abortion, S2388 [10MY]
Ukraine: support people, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, condemn Russian invasion, demand immediate cease-fire and withdrawal of Russian forces, and provide defensive security and humanitarian assistance, S971 [3MR]
Uvalde, TX: condemn shooting at Robb Elementary School and express condolences to families and victims, S2689 [25MY]
Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting, S322 [19JA]
WGN–Radio (Chicago, IL): anniversary, S2884 [9JN]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S6637 [14NO]
Tributes
Balanoff, Tom, S971 [3MR]
Balbuena, Brian D., S2748• [26MY]
Barton, LaTonya, S518 [3FE]
Hammon, David, S2037• [6AP]
Myers, Louis L., Jr., S2748• [26MY]
Porter, Thomas H., S1961 [5AP]
Rittmanic, Marlene R., S948 [2MR]
Shannon, Stephanie D., S1114• [10MR]
Smith, James A., Jr., S2749• [26MY]