HERRELL, YVETTE (a Representative from New Mexico)

Amendments

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 8294), H6895 [20JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H4423 [7AP]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit abortion in cases where fetal heartbeat is detectable (see H.R. 705), H4798 [10MY]

——— prohibit discrimination against unborn on the basis of sex (see H.R. 6465), H289 [20JA]

Afghanistan: transfer seized assets from Da Afghanistan Bank to U.S. Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund (see H.R. 8219), H5878 [23JN]

Armed Forces: provide spouses of servicemembers option to elect their home residence or domicile for filing State income taxes (see H.R. 4702), H1134 [18FE]

Bankruptcy: exempt firearms from claims of creditors (see H.R. 7493), H4438 [11AP]

Bureau of Justice Statistics: report to Congress on individuals charged with violent felony offenses who are granted bail and pretrial release in State courts (see H.R. 7244), H3895 [28MR]

CDC: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (see H.J. Res. 72), H3859 [21MR]

China: counter malign influence and theft perpetuated by China and Chinese Communist Party (see H.R. 4792), H1116 [9FE]

——— impose additional sanctions relative to human rights abuses in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (see H.R. 7998), H5445 [9JN]

——— impose sanctions on members of National Communist Party Congress (see H.R. 6686), H1113 [9FE]

——— prohibit foreign nationals associated with China from purchase of agricultural real estate in U.S. and from participating in any Dept. of Agriculture programs except food safety inspections (see H.R. 7892), H5448 [9JN]

Coastal zones: extend U.S. customs waters (see H.R. 5852), H4454 [21AP]

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), H303 [25JA]

Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 1284), H5685 [17JN]

Council on Environmental Quality: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions’’ (see H.J. Res. 91), H7068 [21JY]

Courts: permit civil actions against U.S. or any State or local government entity for coronavirus vaccination mandates (see H.R. 6811), H1139 [22FE]

Crime: provide penalties for individuals who knowingly and intentionally assault or intimidate hospital employees (see H.R. 7961), H8066 [21SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: modify conditions of funding for distance learning, telemedicine, and broadband program of Rural Utilities Service (see H.R. 7060), H3712 [11MR]

——— provide emergency relief to producers of livestock with herds adversely affected by Mexican gray wolves (see H.R. 8475), H7066 [21JY]

Dept. of Defense: limit copayments for outpatient visits for mental health or behavioral health under TRICARE program (see H.R. 4824), H4862 [11MY]

Dept. of Education: prohibit from finalizing or implementing rule relative to charter school programs (see H.R. 7525), H7713 [16AU]

——— provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (see H.R. 426), H4576 [27AP]

Dept. of Energy: expedite and approve permits to export small volumes of natural gas (see H.R. 7115), H3826 [17MR]

Dept. of HHS: conduct study on direct and indirect cost of serious mental illness for nongovernmental entities, Federal, State, local, and Tribal governments (see H.R. 7483), H4862 [11MY]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds for Task Force on Reproductive Healthcare Access (see H.R. 6828), H1145 [25FE]

——— provide authority to suspend right to introduce certain persons or property into U.S. in interest of public health (see H.R. 7359), H4799 [10MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: expedite U.S. Customs and Border Protection hiring process for law enforcement positions by expanding authority to waive polygraph examinations for certain applicants (see H.R. 7287), H4005 [30MR]

——— grant authority to contain migration surges (see H.R. 8952), H8111 [22SE]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds for Disinformation Governance Board (see H.R. 7648), H4713 [3MY]

——— remove legal impediments preventing construction of border wall, improve construction requirements, and make previously appropriated funds available (see H.R. 7450), H4445 [14AP]

Dept. of Justice: reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant program (see H.R. 6132), H1014 [7FE]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct all oil and gas lease sales described in 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program (see H.R. 7292), H4005 [30MR]

——— conduct minimum number of oil and gas lease sales in certain areas and prevent delays in oil and gas leasing (see H.R. 7285), H4005 [30MR]

——— submit report on, and require publication of data on, expressions of interest and applications for permits to drill (see H.R. 7298), H4005 [30MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: ensure U.S. currency market does not support egregious human rights violations (see H.R. 8001), H5445 [9JN]

Depts. of HHS and Homeland Security: notify relevant Federal, State, and local jurisdiction officials before placing covered alien in such jurisdiction (see H.R. 6592), H977 [4FE]

Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protection Claims by Asylum Officers’’ (see H.J. Res. 82), H4608 [28AP]

Disabled: express appreciation and support for essential employees with disabilities during coronavirus pandemic and beyond (see H. Res. 159), H4576 [27AP]

Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H4445 [14AP]

Drugs: ensure equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in 340B drug discount program (see H.R. 4390), H8119 [26SE]

——— prohibit manufacturing or distributing candy-flavored controlled substances for minors (see H.R. 8839), H7880 [15SE]

Endangered Species Act: require publication on Internet of basis for determinations that species are endangered or threatened (see H.R. 9108), H8371 [30SE]

EPA: repeal methane emissions and waste reduction incentive program for petroleum and natural gas systems (see H.R. 8749), H7727 [26AU]

FEC: prohibit certain political committees from compensating immediate family member of candidate for services provided and require such committees to report on payments made to immediate family members (see H.R. 8031), H5924 [28JN]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see H.R. 6970), H1372 [8MR]

Federal aid programs: simplify grant process for nonurbanized areas (see H.R. 9148), H8385 [7OC]

FEMA: provide compensation for victims of fire initiated as prescribed burn by Forest Service in Santa Fe National Forest in San Miguel County, NM (see H.R. 7721), H5612 [15JN]

Firearms: ban imposition of any State or local liability insurance, tax, or user fee requirement for firearm or ammunition ownership or commerce (see H.R. 7366), H4126 [1AP]

——— discontinue collection by Federal Government of firearm transaction records of discontinued firearms businesses and require destruction of such collected records (see H.R. 6945), H1328 [7MR]

——— remove silencers from definition of firearms relative to taxation, registration, and transfer laws (see H.R. 95), H3971 [29MR]

Foreign policy: condemn Biden administration plans to remove sanctions on Maduro regime in Venezuela and negotiations with Iran in response to Ukraine crisis and urge support for U.S. energy production (see H. Res. 1020), H4126 [1AP]

FTC: prohibit email service providers from using filtering algorithms to flag emails from political campaigns that consumers have elected to receive as spam (see H.R. 8160), H5924 [28JN]

GAO: study role pharmaceutical benefit managers play in pharmaceutical supply chain and provide Congress with appropriate policy recommendations (see H.R. 1829), H7708 [12AU]

Government: enhance accountability and efficiency in Federal civil service (see H.R. 7095), H3775 [16MR]

Harris, Vice President: remove from position as head of Biden administration strategy to address root causes of migration (see H. Res. 1002), H3864 [24MR]

Health: disapprove Dept. of the Treasury and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rule relative to Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (see H.J. Res. 79), H3972 [29MR]

Hmong Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal to Hmong people in recognition of their highly distinguished service in Vietnam war and fight against communism (see H.R. 8110), H8066 [21SE]

Immigration: clarify definition of sanctuary jurisdictions, provide civil remedies for victims of crimes committed by individuals benefitting from sanctuary policy, and withhold grant funding from such jurisdictions (see H.R. 515), H5228 [31MY]

——— prevent Federal Government from using taxpayer funds to distribute cellular devices to individuals who unlawfully cross southern border (see H.R. 7741), H4919 [12MY]

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 H.R. 1179), H5098 [17MY]

——— oppose engaging Russia for reviving Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), removing terrorism sanctions, or restoring any form of JCPOA while undeclared nuclear activities remains unresolved (see H. Res. 990), H3827 [17MR]

Israel: express opposition to establishment of new Palestinian consulate or diplomatic mission in Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 100), H6623 [14JY]

Jackie Walorski VA Clinic, Mishawaka, IN: designate (see H.R. 8656), H7709 [12AU]

John R. Lewis Post Office Building, Atlanta, GA: designate (see H.R. 5577), H10 [10JA]

Law enforcement officers: authorize public safety officer death benefits to officers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or acute stress disorder (see H.R. 6943), H4724 [6MY]

Lumber industry: prohibit importation of wood and related articles from Russia and Belarus (see H.R. 7437), H4431 [7AP]

Mayorkas, Sec. of Homeland Security: call for immediate resignation (see H. Res. 1091), H4722 [6MY]

——— impeachment (see H. Res. 582), H1075 [8FE]

Medicare: extend telehealth services for federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see H.R. 8506), H7169 [26JY]

——— make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities relative to coronavirus emergency (see H.R. 1332), H195 [13JA]

——— provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 3630), H5410 [8JN]

——— reform graduate medical education program to support rural residency training funding that is equitable for all States (see H.R. 8508), H7709 [12AU]

National Archives and Records Administration: authenticate and publish State applications for constitutional conventions, publish certification when two-thirds is reached, and notify Congress to call convention (see H.R. 8419), H6881 [19JY]

——— reduce funding if National Personnel Records Center fails to resolve veterans personnel record backlog (see H.R. 7616), H4607 [28AP]

——— replace outdated pronouns in laws outlining responsibilities of Archivist and other senior officials (see H.R. 8665), H7552 [5AU]

——— submit plan to Congress to eliminate records backlog at National Personnel Records Center (see H.R. 7337), H4454 [21AP]

National Year of Humiliation, Fasting, and Prayer: designate (see H. Res. 874), H1331 [7MR]

Natural gas: impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (see H.R. 6748), H1177 [28FE]

NIH: prohibit sale or transactions relative to human fetal tissue (see H.R. 7798), H5097 [17MY]

OMB: require disclosure of violations of Federal law relative to human trafficking or alien smuggling (see H.R. 6773), H1130 [18FE]

Political science: call Article V Convention for proposing amendments to Constitution and ratification of such amendments by State conventions, a vote of We the People (see H. Con. Res. 101), H6882 [19JY]

Power resources: immediately resume onshore oil and gas lease sales (see H.R. 7304), H4006 [30MR]

——— recognize that irresponsible withdrawal of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve is threat to U.S. security (see H. Res. 1445), H8409 [21OC]

——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (see H.R. 6858), H1175 [28FE]

——— support safe and responsible development of hydrocarbons via drilling (see H. Res. 1101), H4797 [10MY]

Presidents of the U.S.: clarify inability to declare national emergencies on premise of climate change (see H.R. 7404), H4190 [5AP]

Schools: increase funding for school resource officers, mental health guidance counselors, hardening of schools, and active shooter and intervention training for law enforcement, school officials, and students (see H.R. 7966), H5488 [13JN]

SEC: prohibit from requiring issuers to disclose information relative to greenhouse gas emissions (see H.R. 9063), H8315 [29SE]

Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H4445 [14AP]

Social Security: repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 82), H4861 [11MY]

Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H4445 [14AP]

Supreme Court: grant security-related authorities equivalent to legislative and executive branches (see H.R. 7705), H5547 [14JN]

Taiwan: resume normal diplomatic relations, negotiate bilateral free trade agreement, and support membership in international organizations (see H. Con. Res. 21), H3745 [15MR]

Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see H.R. 8137), H8420 [28OC]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 2974), H6923 [20JY]

——— make permanent certain Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions affecting individuals, families, and small businesses (see H.R. 6658), H1111 [9FE]

——— provide child tax credit for pregnant moms for unborn children if such children are born and issued Social Security numbers before due date for return of tax for the taxable year (see H.R. 6505), H301 [25JA]

——— repeal certain third party network transaction reporting requirements (see H.R. 6913), H1301 [3MR]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see H.R. 7382), H5335 [7JN]

Telecommunications: invest in rural broadband infrastructure and recognize importance to rural communities (see H. Res. 885), H301 [25JA]

Transportation Security Administration: prohibit acceptance of warrants for arrest of aliens as valid proof of identification at aviation security checkpoints (see H.R. 6587), H946 [3FE]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection: provide continued support for all agents, end crisis at southwest border, and denounce false claims and allegations against border agents in Del Rio, TX (see H. Res. 1255), H7407 [28JY]

U.S. Senator Dennis Chavez Post Office, Belen, NM: designate (see H.R. 8630), H7538 [29JY]

Veterans: 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), H5976 [12JY]

Water: provide for national water data framework (see H.R. 7792), H5097 [17MY]

——— provide for water security of Rio Grande Basin and reauthorize irrigation infrastructure grants (see H.R. 7793), H5097 [17MY]

Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H4445 [14AP]

Young, Don: tribute (see H. Res. 1005), H3895 [28MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Canada: provide for asylum or refugee status for certain Canadian nationals subject to harm by reason of invocation of Emergencies Act by government of Canada (see H.R. 6838), H1146 [25FE]

Dept. of Education: provide educational assistance in form of scholarships and student loan forgiveness to dependents of public safety officers (see H.R. 7100), H3775 [16MR]

Dept. of the Interior: direct Sec. of the Interior to transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to compliance with Mineral Leasing Act obligations (see H. Res. 1248), H7072 [22JY]

——— process applications for permit to drill (see H.R. 7293), H4005 [30MR]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: establish deadlines to complete certain environmental reviews and establish notification rules for receipt of onshore right-of-way applications (see H.R. 9006), H8220 [28SE]

FDA: report on barriers, including regulatory inefficiencies, to domestic manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, finished drug products, and devices (see H.R. 6710), H1119 [11FE]

Federal agencies and departments: submit study to Congress on impact of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during coronavirus pandemic and plan for future telework and remote work (see H.R. 7835), H5207 [19MY]

Immigration: place certain limitations on migrant caravans (see H.R. 7464), H4432 [7AP]

Power resources: immediately resume onshore oil and gas lease sales (see H.R. 6927), H1302 [3MR]

Research: prohibit Federal funding for research in China (see H.R. 6711), H1119 [11FE]

Veterans: prioritize hiring for positions within U.S. diplomatic, defense, intelligence, and security agencies (see H.R. 8705), H7707 [12AU]

Constitutional authority statements

Canada: provide for asylum or refugee status for certain Canadian nationals subject to harm by reason of invocation of Emergencies Act by government of Canada (H.R. 6838), H1148 [25FE]

Dept. of Education: provide educational assistance in form of scholarships and student loan forgiveness to dependents of public safety officers (H.R. 7100), H3776 [16MR]

Dept. of the Interior: process applications for permit to drill (H.R. 7293), H4006 [30MR]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: establish deadlines to complete certain environmental reviews and establish notification rules for receipt of onshore right-of-way applications (H.R. 9006), H8222 [28SE]

FDA: report on barriers, including regulatory inefficiencies, to domestic manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, finished drug products, and devices (H.R. 6710), H1119 [11FE]

Federal agencies and departments: submit study to Congress on impact of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during coronavirus pandemic and plan for future telework and remote work (H.R. 7835), H5208 [19MY]

Immigration: place certain limitations on migrant caravans (H.R. 7464), H4434 [7AP]

Power resources: immediately resume onshore oil and gas lease sales (H.R. 6927), H1303 [3MR]

Research: prohibit Federal funding for research in China (H.R. 6711), H1119 [11FE]

Veterans: prioritize hiring for positions within U.S. diplomatic, defense, intelligence, and security agencies (H.R. 8705), H7708 [12AU]

Motions

Federal aid programs: provide increased allocation of funding under certain programs for assistance in areas of persistent poverty (H.R. 6531), H5089 [17MY]

Pledge of Allegiance 

House of Representatives, H3899 [29MR]

Remarks

Alabama Black Belt National Heritage Area: establish (H.R. 3222), H6693 [18JY]

Andrew Gomer Williams Post Office Building, Butler, PA: designate (H.R. 7514), H9672 [12DE]

Caesar H. Wright Jr., Post Office Building, Hilton Head Island, SC: designate (H.R. 6042), H9670 [12DE]

Chairman Richard Milanovich Post Office, Palm Springs, CA: designate (H.R. 9074), H9667 [12DE]

Charles P. Nord Post Office, Perham, MN: designate (H.R. 6220), H9674 [12DE]

Charles W. Lindberg Post Office, Minneapolis, MN: designate (H.R. 8026), H9666 [12DE]

Chief Rudy Banuelos Post Office, King City, CA: designate (H.R. 8622), H9668 [12DE]

Corporal Hunter Lopez Memorial Post Office Building, La Quinta, CA: designate (H.R. 7988), H9664 [12DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: prioritize completion of Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (H.R. 5118), H7429 [29JY]

Dept. of HHS: acquire private land to facilitate access to Desert Sage Youth Wellness Center in Hemet, CA (S. 144), H6687 [18JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (H.R. 3967), consideration (H. Res. 950), H1191 [1MR]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: develop long-distance bike trails on Federal land (H.R. 6337), H6695 [18JY]

Depts. of HHS and Homeland Security: prohibit from lessening stringency of, and prohibit from ceasing or lessening implementation of, coronavirus border health provisions through end of pandemic (H.R. 471), H4224 [6AP]

——— prohibit from lessening stringency of, and prohibit from ceasing or lessening implementation of, coronavirus border health provisions through end of pandemic (H.R. 471), unanimous-consent request, H4218 [6AP]

Disasters: improve Federal response and increase community resilience to wildfires and drought, H7429 [29JY]

District of Columbia Servicemembers and Veterans Post Office, Washington, DC: designate (H.R. 7873), H9664 [12DE]

Dr. Ezra S. Parke Post Office Building, Bloomfield Township, MI: designate (H.R. 7519), H9665 [12DE]

Esteban E. Torres Post Office Building, West Covina, CA: designate (H.R. 7832), H9663 [12DE]

Federal agencies and departments: encourage migration of Federal Government information technology systems to quantum-resistant cryptography (H.R. 7535), Senate amendment, H9660, H9661 [12DE]

——— reinstate pre-pandemic telework policies, H5088 [17MY]

Federal aid programs: provide increased allocation of funding under certain programs for assistance in areas of persistent poverty (H.R. 6531), H5088 [17MY]

Forests: establish categorical exclusion for certain forest management activities related to wildfire prevention and drought mitigation (H.R. 4518), H7429 [29JY]

J.I. Washington Post Office Building, Orangeburg, SC: designate (H.R. 5349), H9661 [12DE]

James A. Rogers, Jr., Post Office, Winsted, MN: designate (H.R. 6221), H9674 [12DE]

Jesus Antonio Collazos Post Office Building, Arlington County, VA: designate (H.R. 7082), H9669 [12DE]

Judge James Perez Post Office, Santa Ana, CA: designate (H.R. 5949), H9662 [12DE]

Kissimmee River: designate segments as components of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 4404), H6694 [18JY]

KKOB–Radio (Albuquerque, NM): anniversary, H3900 [29MR]

Marilyn Monroe Post Office, Van Nuys, CA: change address (H.R. 6725), H9662 [12DE]

Medicare: extend certain telehealth flexibilities relative to coronavirus emergency (H.R. 4040), H7194 [27JY]

——— extend telehealth services for federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (H.R. 8506), H7194 [27JY]

National Archives and Records Administration: replace outdated pronouns in laws outlining responsibilities of Archivist and other senior officials (H.R. 8665), H9659 [12DE]

National Park Foundation: reauthorize (H.R. 7693), H6699 [18JY]

National Park Service: illuminate Gateway Arch in St. Louis, MO, with blue and yellow lights in support of Ukraine (H.R. 7002), H6695 [18JY]

Officer Leo Pavlak Post Office Building, South St. Paul, MN: designate (H.R. 8226), H9666 [12DE]

PFC Jang Ho Kim Post Office Building, Placentia, CA: designate (H.R. 6630), H9672 [12DE]

Power resources: strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (H.R. 6858), H1191 [1MR]

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: reauthorize (S. 4119), H4814 [11MY]

Southern Campaign of the Revolution National Heritage Corridor: establish (H.R. 1286), H6689 [18JY]

Southern Maryland National Heritage Area: establish (H.R. 2024), H6691 [18JY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: prohibit international conservation financial assistance to entities that commit, fund, or support gross violations of internationally recognized human rights (H.R. 7025), H6698 [18JY]

U.S. Marine Corporal Ronald R. Payne Jr., Post Office, Lakeland, FL: designate (H.R. 7638), H9669 [12DE]

Votes: position on missed, E634• [16JN]

Tributes

Marling, Robert, E1302• [15DE]

McBride, Daniel M., Jr., H1338 [8MR]

Strickland, Evan, E707• [11JY]

Sutton, Joe, E1302• [15DE]

Wooley, Bob, H47 [12JA]