FEINSTEIN, DIANNE (a Senator from California)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S4982, S4993 [22SE], S5081, S5093, S5094 [27SE], S5228, S5328, S5354, S5355, S5356, S5446, S5448 [28SE], S5605, S5607, S5613, S5660, S5664, S5706, S5813, S5815, S5894, S5938 [29SE], S6563 [11OC]
Drugs: streamline, coordinate and expand research and foster increased communication between doctors and patients relative to cannabidiol and other marijuana components and their medical benefits (S. 253), S1781 [24MR]
Joseph Woodrow Hatchett U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Tallahassee, FL: designate (S. 2938), S3082 [22JN]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4346), S3643 [25JY]
Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (S. 3949), S9661 [20DE]
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]
Afghanistan: recognize growing threats against women and children, religious and ethnic minorities, LGBTQI persons, and allies and express need to protect such populations under Taliban rule (see S. Res. 513), S707 [15FE]
African-American Music Appreciation Month: designate (see S. Res. 693), S3160 [23JN]
AID: implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally (see S. 1451), S707 [15FE]
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]
Armed Forces: allow noncitizen servicemembers to file for naturalization during basic training and permit certain deported veterans to apply for green card (see S. 5055), S5542 [29SE]
——— examine basic allowance for housing rates efficiency and efficacy, frequency and method of calculation, inclusion of school districts information, and need for alogorithm (see S. 4564), S3542 [20JY]
——— exclude basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see S. 3781), S1059 [8MR]
——— improve certain sexual assault and domestic violence prevention policies (see S. 4367), S2893 [9JN]
——— provide for independent investigation and prosecution of sexual harassment under Uniform Code of Military Justice (see S. 4113), S2219 [28AP]
Arts and humanities: promote and support local arts and creative economy (see S. 3560), S496 [2FE]
Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week: observance (see S. Res. 808), S5542 [29SE]
Aviation: clarify application of sanctions relative to unmanned combat aerial vehicles following change to U.N. Register of Conventional Arms (see S. 3421), S7311 [19DE]
Baltic States: anniversary of diplomatic relations with U.S. (see S. Res. 499), S413 [31JA]
Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument: modify boundary to include certain Federal land in Lake County, CA (see S. 4080), S2131 [25AP]
Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 521), S786 [17FE]
BLM: authorize sales and leases of certain Federal land to federally recognized Indian Tribes (see S. 4424), S3003 [16JN]
Business and industry: 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]
California: approve settlement of water right claims of Tule River Tribe (see S. 4870), S4638 [15SE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 490), S220 [13JA]
Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 515), S707 [15FE]
César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park: establish (see S. 4371), S2893 [9JN]
Chávez, César E.: tribute (see S. Res. 572), S1910 [31MR]
Civil liberties: establish right of adults to engage in private, non-commercial, consensual sexual conduct (see S. 5252), S7199 [14DE]
——— express concern about spreading problem of book banning and proliferation of threats to freedom of expression (see S. Res. 838), S6779 [17NO]
Colleges and universities: condemn threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirm support for historically Black colleges and universities and their students (see S. Res. 534), S991 [3MR]
Colleyville, TX: commend first responders and honor victims of hostage crisis at Congregation Beth Israel synagogue and reaffirm commitment to combat hate, bigotry, anti-Semitism, and violence against Jewish Americans (see S. Res. 526), S787 [17FE]
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]
Copyrights: provide fair treatment of radio stations and artists for use of sound recordings (see S. 4932), S7035 [7DE]
Corp. for National and Community Service: recognize contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to lives of people of U.S. (see S. Res. 551), S1254 [17MR]
Corps of Engineers: improve development of hydropower at Corps of Engineers facilities (see S. 4540), S3308 [14JY]
Courts: eliminate mandatory predispute arbitration agreements for consumer financial product or service disputes (see S. 3755), S991 [3MR]
——— establish cause of action for those harmed by exposure to water at Camp Lejeune, NC (see S. 3176), S1060 [8MR]
——— limit judicial enforceability of predispute nondisclosure and nondisparagement contract clauses relative to disputes involving sexual assault and sexual harassment (see S. 4524), S4640 [15SE]
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]
Crime: eliminate disparity in sentencing for crack and powder cocaine offenses (see S. 79), S9779 [21DE]
——— increase transparency in civil asset forfeiture process, protect innocent property owners, and implement additional protections to ensure property owners have opportunity to contest seizures (see S. 5133), S6779 [17NO]
——— prohibit certain dangerous drone aircraft activity (see S. 3542), S6670 [14NO]
——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see S. 5089), S6695 [15NO]
Dept. of Agriculture: anniversary of McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (see S. Res. 709), S3309 [14JY]
——— extend certain child nutrition waiver authority relative to school meals (see S. 3979), S1910 [31MR]
——— prohibit use of M–44 devices, commonly known as ‘‘cyanide bombs’’, on public land (see S. 4584), S3611 [21JY]
——— treat attendance at institution of higher education same as work in determining Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see S. 2515), S6669 [14NO]
Dept. of Commerce: establish Manufacturing Communities Support Program (see S. 3687), S785 [17FE]
Dept. of Defense: establish Baltic Security Initiative (see S. 3950), S1832 [29MR]
——— modify authority to transfer excess aircraft to other Federal departments and authorize such transfer to Governor of State (see S. 4672), S4971 [22SE]
——— use amounts available for operation and maintenance to remove munitions and explosives of concern in Guam (see S. 4806), S4514 [8SE]
Dept. of Education: anniversary of Title IX, prohibiting discrimination in federally funded education programs (see S. Res. 691), S3160 [23JN]
——— 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]
——— combat campus sexual violence (see S. 5047), S5542 [29SE]
——— establish grant program for State and local educational agencies to promote digital citizenship and media literacy (see S. 4490), S3160 [23JN]
——— establish Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program (see S. 5098), S6906 [30NO]
——— improve full-service community school program (see S. 385), S2220 [28AP]
——— promote and support collaboration between Hispanic-serving institutions and local educational agencies with high enrollments of Hispanic or Latino students (see S. 4068), S2092 [7AP]
——— provide enhanced student loan relief to educators (see S. 4867), S4638 [15SE]
——— provide full Federal funding under Impact Aid Program for local educational agencies providing language instruction for English learners and immigrant students (see S. 3855), S5227 [28SE]
——— require federally-funded colleges and universities to certify school’s president and member of Board of Trustees have reviewed all reported incidents involving employee sexual misconduct (see S. 1487), S3378 [19JY]
——— require institutions of higher education to have independent advocate for campus sexual assault prevention and response (see S. 4846), S4619 [14SE]
Dept. of Energy: increase production and use of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (see S. 4038), S2091 [7AP]
——— provide grants and loans to support and expand domestic solar component manufacturing supply chain (see S. 4329), S2751 [26MY]
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]
——— collect data on prevalence of brain injuries resulting from domestic and sexual violence (see S. 3963), S7035 [7DE]
——— establish fentanyl lethality awareness campaign, establish Federal Interagency Work Group on Fentanyl Contamination of Illegal Drugs, and provide grants to mitigate effects of drug misuse (see S. 4358), S2865 [8JN]
——— improve access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce transmission of HIV (see S. 3295), S4441 [6SE]
——— provide for appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under Medicare part D and private health plans (see S. 3700), S1833 [29MR]
——— provide for sexual health education of young people, including promotion of healthy relationships and prevention of unintended pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and dating violence (see S. 1689), S5052 [27SE]
——— support endemic fungal disease research, incentivize valley fever vaccine development, and discover new antifungal therapies and diagnostics to fight infections such as Valley Fever (see S. 3498), S220 [13JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require U.S. Customs and Border Protection provision of initial health screenings, adequate medical care, water, nutrition, hygiene, sanitation, and living accommodations for detainees (see S. 4096), S2189 [27AP]
——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to regularly review and update policies and manuals related to inspections at ports of entry (see S. 4460), S3159 [23JN]
Dept. of HUD: authorize grant program to assist State and local governments, Continuums of Care, and community-based organizations that administer health and homelessness services to better coordinate those services (see S. 4482), S3159 [23JN]
——— establish mortgage insurance program for first responders (see S. 2981), S4822 [19SE]
——— protect veterans and low-income families from housing discrimination based on source of income, veterans status, or military status (see S. 4485), S5054 [27SE]
Dept. of Justice: direct Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program to carry out grant program to provide assistance to police departments with fewer than 200 law enforcement officers (see S. 3860), S2622 [19MY]
——— improve compensation under Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for workers involved in uranium mining (see S. 2798), S6669 [14NO]
——— propose program to make treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder available to public safety officers (see S. 4007), S1981 [5AP]
——— reauthorize Cops on the Beat grant program (see S. 3374), S2493 [12MY]
——— reauthorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (see S. 4859), S4638 [15SE]
Dept. of Labor: issue occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (see S. 4182), S2449 [11MY]
——— prevent wage theft and assist in recovery of stolen wages, administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, require timely provision of pay stubs and paychecks, and strengthen retaliation protections (see S. 4174), S2419 [10MY]
——— 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), S4542 [12SE]
——— provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers (see S. 4480), S3159 [23JN]
——— take initiatives to measure impact of automation on the workforce in order to inform workforce development strategies (see S. 1035), S4440 [6SE]
Dept. of State: establish Baltic Security and Economic Enhancement Initiative (see S. 3950), S1832 [29MR]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize Colorado River Indian Tribes to lease portion of its Colorado River water allocation to, or enter into exchange and storage agreements with, Arizona communities (see S. 3308), S3240 [12JY]
——— modify requirements for eligible projects under competitive grant program for large-scale water recycling and reuse projects (see S. 4494), S3160 [23JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: establish CDFI National Crisis Fund (see S. 4165), S2381 [9MY]
——— modernize and strengthen criminal laws against money laundering, update counterfeiting statutes, and enhance tools to crack down on smugglers and tax evaders to combat terrorism and organized crime (see S. 3697), S786 [17FE]
Dept. of Transportation: authorize state of good repair grants to be used for public transportation resilience improvement (see S. 5094), S6695 [15NO]
——— establish Advisory Committee on Transportation Equity (see S. 3649), S706 [15FE]
——— increase authorizations for passenger ferry competitive grant program and ferry boats and terminal facilities formula grant program (see S. 4909), S4971 [22SE]
——— provide assistance for surface transportation projects relative to international Olympic, Paralympic, and Special Olympics events (see S. 4383), S2910 [13JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to States to improve outreach to veterans through county or Tribal veterans service officers (see S. 2405), S575 [8FE]
——— eliminate requirement to specify effective period of transfer of Post-9/11 veterans educational assistance to dependents (see S. 3606), S648 [10FE]
——— limit copayments for contraceptives (see S. 4700), S3860 [2AU]
DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 642), S2544 [17MY]
Disabled: clarify civil rights remedies relative to programs administered by Federal agencies and departments (see S. 5218), S7070 [8DE]
——— protect rights of passengers with disabilities in air transportation (see S. 642), S4639 [15SE]
Drugs: prohibit certain acts related to fentanyl, analogues of fentanyl, and counterfeit substances (see S. 4151), S2358 [5MY]
Edmonds, Rodrick W.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 1134), S1270 [21MR]
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: provide enhanced protections for election workers (see S. 4920), S4969 [22SE]
Electoral Count Act: reform to remove ambiguity and provide clear procedures in selecting President and Vice President and provide guidelines for when candidates can receive Federal transition resources (see S. 4573), S5544 [29SE]
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]
European Union: designate Hezbollah in its entirety as terrorist organization (see S. Res. 377), S415 [31JA]
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 S. 3944), S1832 [29MR]
FCC: allow domestic violence survivors to separate mobile phone lines from shared plans involving abusers, help survivors enroll in Lifeline Program, and ensure calls or texts to hotlines do not appear on call logs (see S. 120), S2753 [26MY]
——— classify broadband as telecommunications service (see S. 4676), S3782 [28JY]
Federal agencies and departments: impose limits on excepting competitive service positions from competitive service (see S. 4702), S3860 [2AU]
Federal aid programs: affirm commitment to protect and expand Social Security and SSI programs (see S. Res. 819), S5543 [29SE]
Federal employees: calculate cost-of-living adjustments for retirees under Federal Employee Retirement System in the same way as those for retirees under Civil Service Retirement System (see S. 4221), S6670 [14NO]
FEMA: allow State or local governments to use fire management assistance grants for pre-deployment of assets and resources and modify fire management assistance cost share (see S. 4328), S2751 [26MY]
——— include breast pumps and other lactation supplies and equipment in disaster relief and emergency response (see S. 3601), S3744 [27JY]
——— provide hazard mitigation assistance for mitigating and preventing post-wildfire flooding and debris flow (see S. 4327), S2751 [26MY]
Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 4587), S6696 [15NO]
Filipino American History Month: observance (see S. Res. 825), S6470 [11OC]
Financial institutions: modify frequency of credit union boards of directors meetings (see S. 4325), S3784 [28JY]
——— 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]
Financial Literacy Month: designate (see S. Res. 588), S2092 [7AP]
Firearms: establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see S. 190), S3340 [18JY]
——— prevent importation and trafficking of illegal gun modification devices that can convert semi-automatic weapons into fully-automatic weapons and seize all profits that come from such trafficking (see S. 4606), S3639 [25JY]
——— prohibit unauthorized possession at Federal election site (see S. 4977), S5225 [28SE]
Foreign aid: authorize use of funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services (see S. 4641), S3743 [27JY]
——— reauthorize Feed the Future Initiative to address global food insecurity and hunger, improve nutrition, promote agricultural and economic growth, and build resilience among vulnerable populations (see S. 4649), S6858 [29NO]
Foreign policy: prohibit U.S. recognition of Russian claims of sovereignty over any portion of sovereign territory of Ukraine (see S. 4937), S4969 [22SE]
Foundation for Digital Equity: establish (see S. 4865), S6696 [15NO]
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]
FTC: ensure transparent and competitive transportation fuel markets in order to protect consumers from unwarranted price increases (see S. 4217), S2493 [12MY]
——— prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see S. 4469), S3159 [23JN]
Greece: independence anniversary (see S. Res. 547), S1271 [21MR]
Hatch, Orrin G.: tribute (see S. Res. 621), S2359 [5MY]
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]
——— provide for national uniformity for reproductive health products (see S. 4748), S5545 [29SE]
Health care professionals: ensure right to provide reproductive health care services (see S. 4723), S3861 [2AU]
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 Association of Colleges and Universities: anniversary of National Internship Program (see S. Res. 597), S2189 [27AP]
Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 782), S4857 [20SE]
Hodges, Kaneaster, Jr.: tribute (see S. Res. 593), S2093 [7AP]
Immigration: enhance nurse and physician workforce during coronavirus crisis by recapturing unused immigrant visas (see S. 1024), S753 [16FE]
——— protect health and safety of children in immigration detention (see S. 4529), S3270 [13JY]
Information technology: enhance cybersecurity of health care and public health sector (see S. 3904), S2520 [16MY]
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]
——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see S. 464), S6740 [16NO]
International Transgender Day of Visibility: support goals and ideals (see S. Con. Res. 35), S1911 [31MR]
Iran: commend bravery, courage, and resolve of protesters (see S. Con. Res. 47), S6964 [5DE]
——— condemn death of Mahsa Amini in Iranian custody, discrimination against women, and use of violence to suppress protests, and support right to self-determination and protest (see S. Res. 803), S5226 [28SE]
——— condemn persecution of Baha’is and continued violation of International Covenants on Human Rights, impose sanctions for such violations, and call for release of religious prisoners (see S. Res. 183), S3341 [18JY]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 552), S1254 [17MR]
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]
Law enforcement: provide for training on alternatives to use of force, de-escalation, and behavioral health and suicidal crisis (see S. 4003), S2220 [28AP]
LGBTQ Pride Month: observance (see S. Res. 652), S2752 [26MY]
Los Angeles FC (soccer team): tribute (see S. Res. 857), S6941 [1DE]
Los Angeles Rams (football team): tribute (see S. Res. 522), S786 [17FE]
Malnutrition Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 788), S4913 [21SE]
Marine mammals: support and provide financial resources for North Atlantic right whale conservation programs and projects of persons with expertise required for such conservation (see S. 3664), S3640 [25JY]
Medicare: combat opioid crisis by promoting access to non-opioid treatments in hospital outpatient setting (see S. 586), S1119 [10MR]
——— cover marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services (see S. 828), S2450 [11MY]
——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see S. 3018), S3783 [28JY]
Month of the Military Child: observance (see S. Res. 599), S2190 [27AP]
Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 3508), S444 [1FE]
Muslim-American Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 731), S3783 [28JY]
NASA: accelerate initiative on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and noise emissions from aircraft (see S. 4558), S3378 [19JY]
National American Indian Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see S. 1725), S4970 [22SE]
National Charter Schools Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 625), S2381 [9MY]
National Clean Energy Week: designate (see S. Res. 794), S4970 [22SE]
National Commission on Online Child Sexual Exploitation Prevention: establish (see S. 3538), S413 [31JA]
National Democracy Month: designate (see S. Res. 774), S5545 [29SE]
National Estuaries Week: designate (see S. Res. 779), S4857 [20SE]
National Forensic Science Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 768), S4639 [15SE]
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 Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (see S. Res. 784), S4857 [20SE]
National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month: observance (see S. Res. 853), S6905 [30NO]
National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee: improve extreme heat preparedness and response, require study, and establish grant program to address heat effects (see S. 2510), S2785 [6JN]
National Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program: reauthorize (see S. 4834), S4575 [13SE]
National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see S. 3547), S442 [1FE]
National Nurses Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 626), S2420 [10MY]
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 Poll Worker Recruitment Day: observance (see S. Res. 510), S647 [10FE]
National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 703), S3239 [12JY]
National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 703), S3239 [12JY]
National School Choice Week: designate (see S. Res. 501), S442 [1FE]
National Small Business Week: designate (see S. Res. 630), S2450 [11MY]
National Stalking Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 491), S220 [13JA]
National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (see S. Res. 617), S2359 [5MY]
National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 545), S1153 [14MR]
National Voting Rights Month: designate (see S. Res. 791), S4970 [22SE]
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see S. Res. 562), S1832 [29MR]
National World War II Memorial: mint coins in commemoration (see S. 1596), S159 [11JA]
Native Americans: take certain Federal lands located in Siskiyou and Humboldt Counties, CA, into trust for benefit of Karuk Tribe (see S. 4439), S3075 [22JN]
Office of Democracy Advancement and Innovation: establish to administer Democracy Advancement and Innovation Program (see S. 4239), S2586 [18MY]
Olympic Games: mint coins in commemoration of 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, CA (see S. 4382), S2910 [13JN]
Peace Corps: reauthorize and improve (see S. 4466), S3272 [13JY]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see S. 4822), S4541 [12SE]
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 781), S4857 [20SE]
Power resources: modify disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy (see S. 2130), S3783 [28JY]
Public debt: provide process for ensuring U.S. does not default on its obligations by making permanent authority for Congress to disapprove debt ceiling increase instead of approving it (see S. 2819), S6963 [5DE]
Public Schools Week: designate (see S. Res. 520), S786 [17FE]
Queen Elizabeth II: tribute (see S. Res. 762), S4575 [13SE]
Racial relations: declare racism as public health crisis (see S. Res. 875), S9626 [20DE]
Refugees: reaffirm commitment to promote safety, health, education, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons and support individual and international efforts to provide assistance (see S. Res. 684), S3031 [21JN]
Reid, Harry: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S81 [6JA]
Restaurant Revitalization Fund: increase appropriations (see S. 2675), S1120 [10MR]
Russia: call for immediate release of Brittney Griner (see S. Res. 716), S3612 [21JY]
——— condemn Vladimir Putin, Russian Security Council, and military for acts of aggression and atrocities rising to level of crimes against humanity and war crimes against people of Ukraine and others (see S. Res. 531), S991 [3MR] (see S. Res. 546), S1178 [15MR]
——— counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (see S. 3488), S189 [12JA]
——— require President report to Congress on efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence and information relative to war crimes committed during Ukraine invasion (see S. 4134), S2339 [4MY]
SEC: establish grant program to fund qualified investor advocacy clinics (see S. 4657), S3782 [28JY]
Secret Service: reauthorize National Computer Forensics Institute (see S. 4673), S3782 [28JY]
Senator Johnny Isakson Dept. of Veterans Affairs Atlanta Regional Office, Atlanta, GA: designate (see S. 4359), S2941 [14JN]
Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 868), S7071 [8DE]
Social Security: eliminate waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with Huntington’s disease (see S. 868), S6695 [15NO]
SSA: provide for single point of contact for victims of identity theft (see S. 3684), S2666 [24MY]
Supreme Court: promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see S. 4188), S2450 [11MY]
Taxation: allow credit for qualified conservation contributions which include national scenic trails (see S. 4346), S2752 [26MY]
——— 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), S6740 [16NO]
——— exclude from gross income amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs (see S. 5176), S6941 [1DE]
——— extend time during which qualified disasters may have occurred for purposes of special rules for personal casualty losses (see S. 5257), S7199 [14DE]
——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (see S. 3802), S1868 [30MR]
——— improve Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit (see S. 2266), S2968 [15JN]
——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see S. 2872), S443 [1FE]
——— increase age limits for ABLE account eligibility (see S. 331), S3032 [21JN]
——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see S. 3909), S2941 [14JN]
——— modify private business use requirements for bonds issued for lead service line replacement projects (see S. 4921), S4969 [22SE]
——— provide for inflation rebates (see S. 4060), S2092 [7AP]
——— reform low-income housing credit (see S. 1136), S7311 [19DE]
——— tax excess profits of large oil and gas companies, impose tax on repurchase of stock by large oil and gas companies, and end use of LIFO method of accounting by large oil and gas trades or businesses (see S. 4768), S4044 [4AU]
——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see S. 4105), S2622 [19MY]
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]
——— provide compensation for U.S. victims of Libyan state sponsored terrorism (see S. 5357), S10092 [22DE]
Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (see S. 3949), S1832 [29MR]
Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the U.S.: establish (see S. 2907), S1178 [15MR]
21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act: update (see S. 5121), S6779 [17NO]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: make supplemental funding available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies (see S. 2372), S7101 [12DE]
U.S. Geological Survey: establish regional program to assess, monitor, and benefit hydrology of saline lakes in Great Basin and migratory birds and other wildlife dependent on those habitats (see S. 1466), S6669 [14NO]
Ukraine: recognize, honor, and commend women who have contributed to fight for freedom and defense of Ukraine (see S. Res. 589), S2092 [7AP]
——— 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), S1061 [8MR]
Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits (see S. 344), S1911 [31MR]
Victims of Child Abuse Act: reauthorize (see S. 3975), S1910 [31MR]
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), S4914 [21SE]
——— 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]
——— require States to permit individuals to register to vote in Federal elections on date of election (see S. 4887), S4856 [20SE]
Walorski, Jackie: tribute (see S. Res. 748), S4214 [6AU]
Water: increase efficiency and conservation in public water systems (see S. 4279), S3784 [28JY]
Wildfires: honor individuals fighting and individuals who have fallen responding to wildland fires during ongoing wildfire season and express support for communities recovering and rebuilding (see S. Res. 854), S6905 [30NO]
——— improve Federal effort to reduce wildland fire risks (see S. 4274), S2620 [19MY]
Women: ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform job functions are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition (see S. 1486), S10092 [22DE]
——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see S.J. Res. 1), S415 [31JA]
Workers’ Memorial Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 600), S2219 [28AP]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to troops who defended Bataan and Corregidor (see S. 1079), S2753 [26MY]
Young, Don: tribute (see S. Res. 565), S1832 [29MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
American Grown Flower and Foliage Month: designate (see S. Res. 720), S3694 [26JY]
Bureau of Reclamation: support water infrastructure in reclamation States (see S. 4231), S2544 [17MY]
Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month: observance (see S. Res. 568), S1867 [30MR]
Crime: make fraudulent dealings in firearms and ammunition online unlawful (see S. 3776), S1059 [8MR]
Dept. of Defense: establish Space National Guard (see S. 4179), S2420 [10MY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (see S. 4660), S3782 [28JY]
Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see S. 4556), S3378 [19JY]
Firearms: prohibit purchase of assault weapons by persons under 21 years of age (see S. 4278), S2620 [19MY]
Forest Service: improve health and resiliency of giant sequoias (see S. 4833), S4575 [13SE]
Marine mammals: prohibit taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display (see S. 4740), S3861 [2AU]
Mineta, Norman Y.: tribute (see S. Res. 660), S2753 [26MY]
National Child Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 733), S3805 [1AU]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 827), S6470 [11OC]
National Fentanyl Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 624), S2381 [9MY]
National Freedom Day: observance (see S. Res. 500), S442 [1FE]
National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 603), S2219 [28AP]
National Task Force on the Response of the U.S. to the COVID–19 Pandemic: establish (see S. 5327), S9625 [20DE]
National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month: observance (see S. Res. 500), S442 [1FE]
National Women’s History Month: designate (see S. Res. 537), S1016 [7MR]
National Workforce Development Month: designate (see S. Res. 780), S4857 [20SE]
Public lands: authorize modification of transferred works to increase public benefits and other project benefits as part of extraordinary operation and maintenance work (see S. 5215), S7070 [8DE]
Taxation: exclude from gross income settlement funds received relative to certain wildfire damages and establish deduction for attorney fees awarded for such damages (see S. 4666), S3782 [28JY]
U.N.: support draft resolution calling upon member states to commit not to conduct destructive direct-ascent anti-satellite missile tests (see S. Res. 864), S7070 [8DE]
Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see S. 3623), S613 [9FE]
West Los Angeles Leasing Act: amend relative to definition of land use revenue (see S. 3887), S1270 [21MR]
Western Riverside National Wildlife Refuge: establish (see S. 4669), S3782 [28JY]
Wildfires: modify definition of term ‘‘at-risk community’’ (see S. 4826), S4574 [13SE]
Cloture motions
Jackson, Ketanji Brown: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S1952 [5AP], S2060 [7AP]
Kang, C.S. Eliot: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for International Security and Non-Proliferation, S1769 [24MR], S1818 [29MR]
Leaf, Barbara A.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Near Eastern Affairs, S2508 [16MY], S2560 [18MY]
Lists
Organizations supporting H.R. 8404, Respect for Marriage Act, S6753 [17NO]
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 (H.R. 3755), motion to proceed, S831• [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, S2435 [11MY]
Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, S1105 [10MR]
Arthur Louis Ibleto Post Office Building, Cotati, CA: designate (H.R. 735), S2540 [17MY]
Bueso Barrera, Maria I., and family: relief (H.R. 785), S7804 [20DE]
Bureau of Reclamation: support water infrastructure in reclamation States (S. 4231), S2545–S2548 [17MY]
Courts: eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in workplace sexual harassment or discrimination cases (H.R. 4445), S642 [10FE]
Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process, S334 [19JA]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S5471 [28SE]
——— establish Space National Guard (S. 4179), S2421 [10MY]
Economy: invest in science, technology, research, and innovation to improve competitiveness of U.S. in global economy, S2322 [4MY]
Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (H.R. 8404), motion to proceed, S6753, S6754 [17NO]
——— repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (S. 4556), S3380 [19JY]
Firearms: address gun violence, improve record availability to National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and address mental illness in criminal justice system, S3112 [23JN]
——— prohibit purchase of assault weapons by persons under 21 years of age (S. 4278), S2623 [19MY]
Forest Service: improve health and resiliency of giant sequoias (S. 4833), S4578 [13SE]
Haiti: measure progress of recovery and development efforts and strength of democracy and rule of law (H.R. 2471), House amendment, S1105 [10MR]
Jackson, Ketanji Brown: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S1975 [5AP]
Joseph Woodrow Hatchett U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Tallahassee, FL: designate (S. 2938), House amendment, S3112 [23JN]
Marine mammals: prohibit taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display (S. 4740), S3864 [2AU]
NASA: Artemis program funding, S2322 [4MY]
——— extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), House amendment, S334 [19JA]
National Women’s History Month: designate (S. Res. 537), S1013 [7MR]
National Workforce Development Month: designate (S. Res. 780), S4861 [20SE]
Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), motion to instruct conferees, S2322 [4MY]
Schiffer, Rolfe M.: confirmation as AID Assistant Administrator, S4850 [20SE]
Senate Rules: reform filibuster rules to improve daily process, S334 [19JA]
Supreme Court: leak of draft opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization relative to abortion, S2435 [11MY]
Taxation: exclude from gross income settlement funds received relative to certain wildfire damages and establish deduction for attorney fees awarded for such damages (S. 4666), S3784 [28JY]
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, S2720 [26MY]
Tibetan Policy Act: anniversary, S5534 [29SE]
Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (S. 3949), S1884 [31MR]
Tuskegee Airman Lieutenant Colonel Robert J. Friend Memorial Post Office Building, Irvine, CA: designate (H.R. 1170), S2540 [17MY]
Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize, S1105 [10MR], S1198 [16MR]
——— reauthorize (S. 3623), S614 [9FE]
Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting, S334 [19JA]
Western Riverside National Wildlife Refuge: establish (S. 4669), S3784 [28JY]
Wildfires: modify definition of term ‘‘at-risk community’’ (S. 4826), S4577 [13SE]
Tributes
Driscoll, Kristin, S410 [31JA]
Foord, Chesna, S7133 [13DE]
Ghilarducci, Mark, S6939• [1DE]
Lazarus, Jim, S1176 [15MR]