JOHNSON, DUSTY (a Representative from South Dakota)

Addresses

Tribute to Menachem M. Schneerson: Mendel Alperowitz, E375• [11AP]

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6316 [13JY]

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

Articles and editorials

Lionel R. Bordeaux, Wakinyan Wanbli, President of Sinte Gleska University for 50 Years, Departs for the Spirit World, Tribal College Journal, E1208• [2DE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit abortion in cases where fetal heartbeat is detectable (see H.R. 705), H4861 [11MY]

——— protect pain-capable unborn children (see H.R. 8814), H7783 [13SE]

——— tribute to Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization relative to abortion (see H. Res. 1228), H6623 [14JY]

Agriculture: reduce certain farm input costs and reverse environmental regulatory barriers to domestic agricultural production (see H.R. 8069), H5609 [15JN]

Armed Forces: allocate authority for nominations to service academies in event of death, resignation, or expulsion from office of Member of Congress (see H.R. 5791), H4862 [11MY]

——— prohibit any requirement that members be vaccinated against coronavirus (see H.R. 3860), H8801 [6DE]

ATF: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Definition of ‘Frame or Receiver’ and Identification of Firearms’’ (see H.J. Res. 86), H4722 [6MY]

BIA: secure existing Tribal contract support cost reimbursements (see H.R. 7455), H4432 [7AP]

Canada: prohibit coronavirus travel restrictions relative to Canadian nationals (see H.R. 6840), H1376 [8MR]

Capitol Building and Grounds: make House wing and House office buildings open and accessible to public (see H. Res. 961), H3855 [18MR]

——— support reopening Capitol Building and House office buildings to public (see H. Res. 934), H1132 [18FE]

Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation: provide comprehensive dementia care management services, eliminate patient cost-sharing, support caregivers, and provide outreach to underrepresented populations (see H.R. 2517), H7883 [15SE]

China: 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), H7883 [15SE]

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), H1331 [7MR]

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: include Sec. of Agriculture as member (see H.R. 8274), H5930 [1JY]

Contraceptives: preempt State bans on prescription, provision, or use of drug, biological product, or device for contraception if approved, licensed, cleared, or otherwise authorized for human use by FDA for contraception (see H.R. 8421), H7256 [27JY]

Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 1284), H7784 [13SE]

Corps of Engineers: protect Native American burial sites, village sites, and cultural resources discovered at civil works projects (see H.R. 6716), H5547 [14JN]

Courts: prevent transfer of actions arising under antitrust laws in which State is complainant (see H.R. 3460), H198 [14JA]

Credit: establish process for separating joint consolidation loans to ensure timely relief for borrowers (see H.R. 8909), H8009 [20SE]

Crime: prohibit health care providers from administering coronavirus vaccines to minors without parental consent (see H.R. 6676), H1112 [9FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: amend certain regulations to clarify that livestock auction owners may have interest in small meat packing businesses (see H.R. 7438), H4431 [7AP]

——— establish Agricultural and Food System Supply Chain Resilience and Crisis Response Task Force (see H.R. 7675), H4721 [6MY]

——— require additional reporting and public disclosure of information relative to foreign investments in U.S. agricultural land (see H.R. 9483), H8873 [8DE]

——— restore and standardize work requirements for able-bodied adults enrolled in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 8004), H5445 [9JN]

Dept. of Education: limit authority during national emergencies to suspend, defer, or cancel Federal student loan payments or accrual of interest for loans made (see H.R. 7656), H4713 [3MY]

——— provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 6493), H301 [25JA]

——— 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), H4609 [28AP]

Dept. of HHS: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 76), H3775 [16MR]

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

——— prohibit use of Federal funds to enforce rule on coronavirus vaccine and mask requirements for Head Start programs (see H.R. 6312), H291 [20JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish procedure for terminating Surgeon General determination to suspend certain entries and imports from designated places relative to coronavirus public health emergency (see H.R. 7458), H4576 [27AP]

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 H.R. 6448), H288 [20JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (see H.R. 6659), H3777 [16MR]

Drugs: ensure equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in 340B drug discount program (see H.R. 4390), H8429 [3NO]

EPA: expand ethanol waiver for Reid vapor pressure limitations of motor vehicle fuels (see H.R. 9455), H8823 [7DE]

FAA: raise mandatory retirement age for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations (see H.R. 8513), H7169 [26JY]

FEC: remove certain impediments to protect political speech and promote election integrity, voter confidence, and effective administration of elections for States, District of Columbia, and military voting programs (see H.R. 8528), H7254 [27JY]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit use of Federal funds to implement Executive order relative to reproductive health services (see H.R. 8835), H7880 [15SE]

Federal aid programs: allow States and local educational agencies to use unspent coronavirus school emergency relief funds to purchase life-saving opioid antagonists and provide training and education to students and staff (see H.R. 8968), H8319 [29SE]

Financial institutions: modify frequency of credit union boards of directors meetings (see H.R. 6889), H8011 [20SE]

Firearms: discontinue collection by Federal Government of firearm transaction records of discontinued firearms businesses and require destruction of such collected records (see H.R. 6945), H3777 [16MR]

Foreign policy: impose sanctions relative to Russia (see H.R. 6422), H252 [19JA]

Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see H. Con. Res. 65), H3972 [29MR]

Global Food Security Act: modify and extend (see H.R. 8446), H8319 [29SE]

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), H4192 [5AP]

Hunger: advance targeted and evidence-based interventions for prevention and treatment of global malnutrition and improve coordination of such programs (see H.R. 4693), H1141 [22FE]

Investments: provide for orderly and secure digital commodity exchange markets (see H.R. 7614), H7727 [26AU]

Iran: condemn death of Mahsa Amini in Iranian custody, discrimination against women, and use of violence to supress protests, and support right to self-determination and protest (see H. Res. 1397), H8423 [31OC]

——— impose additional sanctions and modify existing sanctions (see H.R. 2718), H8011 [20SE]

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

Jews: condemn anti-Semitism by public figures (see H. Res. 1525), H9903 [15DE]

Labor unions: extend certain free choice protections relative to labor organization participation to independent contractors, franchisees, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking flexible work options (see H.R. 7194), H3862 [24MR]

Lobbying Disclosure Act: clarify provision relative to certain contents of registrations (see H.R. 8246), H9689 [12DE]

Medicaid: implement minimum work requirement for able-bodied adults (see H.R. 8014), H5445 [9JN]

Medicare: add physical therapists to list of health care providers allowed to utilize locum tenens (substitute) arrangements (see H.R. 1611), H7736 [2SE]

——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 2654), H8419 [28OC]

——— revise certain payment rules for outpatient physical therapy and outpatient occupational therapy furnished in rural areas and medically underserved areas (see H.R. 5536), H5209 [19MY]

——— revise certain regulations relative to shared savings program and other advanced alternative payment arrangements to encourage participation in such program (see H.R. 4587), H4192 [5AP]

Medicare/Medicaid: require certain health care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any public health emergency (see H.R. 3733), H3897 [28MR]

Members of Congress: prohibit Members from receiving financial benefit from certain student loan cancellation programs (see H.R. 6668), H1112 [9FE]

——— require disclosure of financial interests in cryptocurrency (see H.R. 7862), H5212 [20MY]

——— require electronic filing of all public financial disclosure forms (see H.R. 8927), H8010 [20SE]

——— require Members, spouses, and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts (see H.R. 336), H1014 [7FE]

Military Selective Service Act: repeal (see H.R. 2509), H918 [2FE]

Month of Life: designate (see H. Res. 1216), H5930 [1JY]

National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1501), H8710 [1DE]

National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1501), H8710 [1DE]

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

National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls: designate (see H. Res. 1094), H4722 [6MY]

National Hunting and Fishing Day: anniversary (see H. Res. 1387), H8113 [22SE]

National Police Week: observance (see H. Res. 1114), H4970 [13MY]

National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see H. Res. 983), H3743 [15MR]

Native Americans: establish grant program to increase capabilities of Tribal law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 9068), H8315 [29SE]

Patents: establish robust patent system that restores and protects right of inventors to own and enforce private property rights in inventions and discoveries (see H.R. 5874), H4445 [14AP]

Power resources: express that Russian invasion of Ukraine will further weaken global energy security and President Biden should take immediate action to provide U.S. allies with affordable and secure supply of energy (see H. Res. 940), H1209 [1MR]

——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (see H.R. 6858), H1331 [7MR]

President and Vice President: ensure orderly transfer of power by providing clear guidelines for when and to whom resources are provided for assumption of official duties (see H.R. 8846), H9984 [21DE]

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]

——— support current definition of materiality in securities laws and oppose new disclosure requirements outside core mission (see H. Res. 1028), H4191 [5AP]

Ships and vessels: repeal certain antitrust exemptions for ocean common carriers (see H.R. 6864), H1175 [28FE]

Social Security: exempt earnings from retirement earnings test for retired healthcare workers and first responders who assist in response efforts during coronavirus pandemic or other public health emergency (see H.R. 6776), H1130 [18FE]

Taxation: expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see H.R. 4141), H8543 [16NO]

——— expand use of retirement plan funds to obtain long-term care insurance (see H.R. 7107), H3972 [29MR]

——— make permanent certain Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions affecting individuals, families, and small businesses (see H.R. 8913), H8420 [28OC]

——— recognize importance of stepped-up basis of certain inherited property in preserving family-owned farms and small businesses (see H. Res. 1015), H4006 [30MR]

——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 2573), H7742 [9SE]

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

Transportation Security Administration: standardize enrollment process for individuals applying for multiple programs, including Transportation Worker Identification Credential, HAZMAT Endorsement, and PreCheck programs (see H.R. 6571), H3972 [29MR]

Tubman, Harriet: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 1842), H4074 [31MR]

U.N.: withhold U.S. funding for Human Rights Council Commission of Inquiry relative to situation in Israel, West Bank, and Gaza (see H.R. 7223), H5215 [24MY]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to U.S. Army Rangers veterans (see H.R. 3577), H1075 [8FE]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced

Amtrak: limit preference for using rail lines, junctions, and crossings near ports and rail yards (see H.R. 8615), H7538 [29JY]

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

Dept. of Justice: establish grant program to combat repeat alcohol-related criminal offenses and to sustain and expand existing 24-7 sobriety programs (see H.R. 8209), H5877 [23JN]

Dept. of Labor: expand working hours for employees between ages of 14 and 16 years during periods in which schools are in session (see H.R. 8826), H7841 [14SE]

FDA: require manufacturers of infant formula to warn about discontinuance or interruption in production of infant formula (see H.R. 8038), H5486 [13JN]

Federal Highway Administration: improve environmental review process for Federal aid highway projects through use of interactive, digital, cloud-based platforms (see H.R. 9339), H8587 [17NO]

Firearms: define ‘‘State of residence’’ and ‘‘resident’’ (see H.R. 7466), H4432 [7AP]

Indian Health Service: improve recruitment and retention of employees, restore accountability, and improve health services (see H.R. 8937), H8065 [21SE]

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: designate mountain as Mount Rushmore (see H.R. 8721), H7712 [16AU]

——— prohibit Federal funding to alter, change, destroy, or remove any name, face, or other feature in whole or in part (see H.R. 8734), H7716 [19AU]

National American Indian Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 6402), H194 [13JA]

Native Americans: provide that identification documents issued by Tribal governments are accorded same treatment under Federal criminal law as Federal, State, or local government identification documents (see H.R. 9391), H8708 [1DE]

NLRB: permit employers to pay higher wages to employees working under union contract (see H.R. 6952), H1328 [7MR]

TikTok, Inc.: prohibit from accessing U.S. citizens’ user data from within China and block installation of TikTok app on Government devices (see H.R. 8772), H7738 [6SE]

Ukraine: award Congressional Gold Medal to Defenders of Ukraine, collectively, in recognition of their crucial role in defense of free democracy of Ukraine against Russian aggresssion (see H.R. 7088), H3743 [15MR]

Constitutional authority statements

Amtrak: limit preference for using rail lines, junctions, and crossings near ports and rail yards (H.R. 8615), H7540 [29JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: modify conditions of funding for distance learning, telemedicine, and broadband program of Rural Utilities Service (H.R. 7060), H3713 [11MR]

Dept. of Justice: establish grant program to combat repeat alcohol-related criminal offenses and to sustain and expand existing 24-7 sobriety programs (H.R. 8209), H5878 [23JN]

Dept. of Labor: expand working hours for employees between ages of 14 and 16 years during periods in which schools are in session (H.R. 8826), H7842 [14SE]

FDA: require manufacturers of infant formula to warn about discontinuance or interruption in production of infant formula (H.R. 8038), H5487 [13JN]

Federal Highway Administration: improve environmental review process for Federal aid highway projects through use of interactive, digital, cloud-based platforms (H.R. 9339), H8588 [17NO]

Firearms: define ‘‘State of residence’’ and ‘‘resident’’ (H.R. 7466), H4434 [7AP]

Indian Health Service: improve recruitment and retention of employees, restore accountability, and improve health services (H.R. 8937), H8066 [21SE]

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: designate mountain as Mount Rushmore (H.R. 8721), H7712 [16AU]

——— prohibit Federal funding to alter, change, destroy, or remove any name, face, or other feature in whole or in part (H.R. 8734), H7716 [19AU]

National American Indian Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (H.R. 6402), H194 [13JA]

Native Americans: provide that identification documents issued by Tribal governments are accorded same treatment under Federal criminal law as Federal, State, or local government identification documents (H.R. 9391), H8709 [1DE]

NLRB: permit employers to pay higher wages to employees working under union contract (H.R. 6952), H1330 [7MR]

TikTok, Inc.: prohibit from accessing U.S. citizens’ user data from within China and block installation of TikTok app on Government devices (H.R. 8772), H7738 [6SE]

Ukraine: award Congressional Gold Medal to Defenders of Ukraine, collectively, in recognition of their crucial role in defense of free democracy of Ukraine against Russian aggresssion (H.R. 7088), H3744 [15MR]

Lists

Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation scholars, E518• [17MY]

Obituaries

Roberts, Beverly A., E874• [23AU]

Proclamations

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day: Fall River County, SD, Commissioners, E194• [1MR]

Remarks

Aviation: plan for and coordinate efforts to integrate advanced air mobility aircraft into national airspace system (S. 516), H5456 [13JN]

Courts: eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (H.R. 963), consideration (H. Res. 979), H3757 [16MR]

Dept. of Transportation: establish pilot program to provide advanced air mobility infrastructure grants (H.R. 6270), H5453, H5454 [13JN]

Discrimination: prohibit discrimination based on individual’s texture or style of hair (H.R. 2116), consideration (H. Res. 979), H3757 [16MR]

Dunn, Barry: Harold W. McGraw Jr., Prize in Education recipient, E1028• [7OC]

Economy: invest in science, technology, research, and innovation to improve competitiveness of U.S. in global economy, H932 [3FE]

Federal Maritime Commission: initiate rulemaking to further define prohibited practices by common carriers, marine terminal operators, and ocean transportation intermediaries, H5466 [13JN]

FEMA: provide for online repository for certain reporting requirements for recipients of Federal disaster assistance (H.R. 2020), H5457 [13JN]

——— review final rule giving fair access to Federal assistance for small States and rural communities impacted by flooding (H.R. 7211), H5459 [13JN]

Forest Service: transfer certain national forest lands in South Dakota (H.R. 1638), H8161 [28SE]

Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation: tribute to scholars, E518• [17MY]

Native Americans: ensure survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages, H6941 [21JY]

Power resources: strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (H.R. 6858), H3757 [16MR]

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), H932 [3FE]

Shipping industry: update global ocean shipping industry regulations and establish reciprocal trade opportunities to help reduce trade imbalances with foreign countries, H932 [3FE]

——— update global ocean shipping industry regulations and establish reciprocal trade opportunities to help reduce trade imbalances with foreign countries (S. 3580), H5464, H5466 [13JN]

South Dakota: tribute to individuals for contributions to rural broadband industry, H7788 [14SE]

Supreme Court: constitutional amendment to require Supreme Court be composed of nine justices (H.J. Res. 11), H5986 [13JY]

Tributes

Bordeaux, Lionel R., E1208• [2DE]

Little Bear, Melvin J., E1001• [29SE]

Roberts, Beverly A., E874• [23AU]

Wallace, Josiah, E115• [4FE]