KING, ANGUS S., JR. (a Senator from Maine)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S4982, S4983, S4984, S4985 [22SE], S5062, S5089 [27SE], S5303, S5304, S5307, S5328, S5354 [28SE], S5577, S5605, S5613, S5701, S5734, S5754, S5811, S5812, S5820, S5891, S5892, S5919, S5926 [29SE], S6470, S6610, S6612 [11OC]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4346), S3615 [21JY]

Appointments

Acting President pro tempore, S1717 [23MR], S1841 [30MR], S2765 [27MY]

Articles and editorials

Unified Senate—and a Unified NATO, by, Newsweek (publication), S3906 [3AU]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abe, Shinzo: tribute (see S. Res. 706), S3270 [13JY]

American Revolution: award Congressional Gold Medal to First Rhode Island Regiment in recognition of first racially integrated American military unit (see S. 3607), S754 [16FE]

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]

Arctic regions: enhance U.S. standing as Arctic nation by facilitating greater maritime accessibility, strong trading partners, and reliable infrastructure (see S. 4736), S3861 [2AU]

Armed Forces: authorize appointment of spouses of servicemembers on active duty, disabled, or deceased to positions in which spouse will work remotely (see S. 4337), S2752 [26MY]

——— carry out pilot program on providing training to, validating, and deploying grief companions to facilitate bereavement care (see S. 4783), S4858 [20SE]

——— exclude basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see S. 3781), S5053 [27SE]

——— provide non-medical counseling services for military families (see S. 3021), S3744 [27JY]

Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 521), S786 [17FE]

Brady, Tom: tribute (see S. Res. 509), S613 [9FE]

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]

Carter, Ashton B.: tribute (see S. Res. 870), S7134 [13DE]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: accelerate progress toward prevention strategies, treatments, and cure for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and provide caregivers dementia care training (see S. 1692), S2894 [9JN]

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]

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]

Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see S. 3357), S2815 [7JN]

Crime: eliminate disparity in sentencing for crack and powder cocaine offenses (see S. 79), S9779 [21DE]

——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see S. 5089), S6695 [15NO]

DEA: eliminate separate registration requirement for dispensing narcotic drugs categorized in schedules with lower potential for abuse that are intended for maintenance or detoxification treatment (see S. 445), S4620 [14SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: anniversary of McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (see S. Res. 709), S3309 [14JY]

——— establish grant program to assist with purchase, installation, and maintenance of point-of-entry and point-of-use drinking water quality improvement products (see S. 4081), S3271 [13JY]

——— 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), S2622 [19MY]

——— extend certain child nutrition waiver authority relative to school meals (see S. 3979), S1910 [31MR]

——— improve nutritional and other program requirements relative to purchases of locally produced food under National School Lunch Program (see S. 1401), S753 [16FE]

——— initiate hearings to review Federal milk marketing orders relative to pricing of Class I skim milk (see S. 3292), S275 [18JA]

——— provide alternative delivery options for Summer Food Service Program (see S. 2005), S546 [7FE]

——— provide grants to States to address contamination by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on farms (see S. 5070), S6469 [11OC]

——— reauthorize Farm to School Program (see S. 1328), S443 [1FE]

Dept. of Defense: establish Baltic Security Initiative (see S. 3950), S1832 [29MR]

——— list certain individuals awarded Purple Heart on website that lists individuals awarded certain military awards (see S. 4006), S1981 [5AP]

——— provide for emergency acquisition authority in event of armed attack against U.S. ally or partner by foreign adversary (see S. 4805), S4514 [8SE]

——— require study of programs, acquisitions, and budget (see S. 4853), S4620 [14SE]

——— secure strategic and critical materials needed to meet national security demands in National Defense Stockpile (see S. 4404), S2940 [14JN]

——— streamline budget process (see S. 5255), S7199 [14DE]

——— transition nontactical vehicle fleet to electric or other zero emission vehicles (see S. 4380), S2910 [13JN]

Dept. of Education: establish Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program (see S. 5098), S6906 [30NO]

——— expand use of college textbooks available under open license in order to achieve savings for students and improve textbook price information (see S. 3818), S1119 [10MR]

——— make grants to support educational programs in American civics and history (see S. 4384), S2910 [13JN]

Dept. of Energy: establish program to encourage deployment of electric school buses and vehicle-to-grid technologies and applications (see S. 4983), S5225 [28SE]

——— provide for advancements in carbon removal research, quantification, and commercialization, including by harnessing natural processes (see S. 4420), S3640 [25JY]

Dept. of HHS: authorize loan repayment program for mental health professionals (see S. 1578), S3783 [28JY]

——— develop best practices for establishment and use of behavioral intervention teams at schools (see S. 5325), S9625 [20DE]

——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see S. 4120), S4620 [14SE]

——— increase number of permanent faculty in palliative care at allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools, and other programs, and promote education in palliative care and hospice (see S. 4260), S2620 [19MY]

——— 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), S786 [17FE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: increase number of U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and support staff and report on staffing, infrastructure, and equipment needed to enhance security at ports of entry (see S. 3850), S1775 [24MR]

——— reauthorize and expand National Threat Assessment Center (see S. 391), S2041 [6AP]

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), S7135 [13DE]

——— establish pilot program for providing portable benefits to eligible workers (see S. 3674), S785 [17FE]

Dept. of State: establish Baltic Security and Economic Enhancement Initiative (see S. 3950), S1832 [29MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: include State insurance commissioner as voting member of Financial Stability Oversight Council (see S. 4110), S2219 [28AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out pilot program to provide assisted living services to eligible veterans (see S. 4169), S3543 [20JY]

——— improve application and review process for clothing allowance claims submitted by veterans (see S. 2513), S7135 [13DE]

——— limit copayments for contraceptives (see S. 4700), S3860 [2AU]

——— provide for peer support specialists for claimants who are survivors of military sexual trauma (see S. 4441), S6963 [5DE]

——— provide for peer support specialists for claimants who are survivors of military sexual trauma, cosponsorship withdrawn (see S. 4441), S7135 [13DE]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: carry out certain activities to enhance recreational opportunities for gateway communities (see S. 3551), S442 [1FE]

Diseases and disorders: address research on, and improve access to, supportive services for individuals with long-term coronavirus symptoms (see S. 3726), S2132 [25AP]

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), S6671 [14NO]

Energy Efficiency Day: designate (see S. Res. 799), S5052 [27SE]

EPA: establish pilot grant program to improve recycling accessibility (see S. 3742), S1271 [21MR]

——— improve recycling and composting programs (see S. 3743), S2220 [28AP]

Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see S. 4556), S6741 [16NO]

——— support stillbirth prevention and research (see S. 3797), S6670 [14NO]

FCC: classify broadband as telecommunications service (see S. 4676), S3782 [28JY]

——— modify definition of franchise fee to clarify that fees cable companies provide to local governments only include monetary assessments, not in-kind contributions (see S. 3361), S2420 [10MY]

——— reform Universal Service Fund contribution system (see S. 3236), S1804 [28MR]

FDA: allow drug manufacturers and sponsors to use alternative testing methods to animal testing to investigate drug safety and effectiveness (see S. 2952), S1290 [22MR]

——— allow for alternatives to animal testing for purposes of drug and biological product applications (see S. 5002), S5540 [29SE]

——— preserve access to abortion medications (see S. 4467), S3543 [20JY]

Federal agencies and departments: impose limits on excepting competitive service positions from competitive service (see S. 4702), S4480 [7SE]

Federal aid programs: allow coronavirus State and local fiscal recovery funds to be used for low-income housing credit projects (see S. 4181), S2449 [11MY]

Federal employees: permit disabled law enforcement, intelligence, and other safety and security officers and employees to receive the same retirement benefits as if they had not been disabled (see S. 129), S3201 [11JY]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 46), S5543 [29SE]

Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 4587), S6963 [5DE]

Firearms: establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see S. 190), S7134 [13DE]

Foreign aid: 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: increase foreign aid, enhance security assistance, and strengthen democracy and economic security in Black Sea region (see S. 4509), S3920 [3AU]

——— prohibit U.S. recognition of Russian claims of sovereignty over any portion of sovereign territory of Ukraine (see S. 4937), S4969 [22SE]

Foreign trade: establish comprehensive strategy to address national security threat posed by China’s control of nearly 2/3 of global supply of critical minerals (see S. 3962), S1867 [30MR]

Forest Service: authorize activities relative to Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers (see S. 4877), S6859 [29NO]

Forrestal (U.S.S.): anniversary of fire onboard, tribute to those who lost their lives, and commemorate efforts of survivors (see S. Res. 744), S4045 [4AU]

FTC: issue regulations requiring non-flushable wet wipes to have ‘‘Do Not Flush’’ labeling (see S. 3956), S2894 [9JN]

Girl Scouts: anniversary (see S. Res. 542), S1119 [10MR]

Great Outdoors Month: designate (see S. Res. 654), S2752 [26MY]

Greece: independence anniversary (see S. Res. 547), S1271 [21MR]

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), S7071 [8DE]

——— 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]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 782), S4857 [20SE]

Historic buildings and sites: provide assistance to improve resilience, study long-term protection needs, and establish national database of historic light stations (see S. 4478), S3159 [23JN]

Hodges, Kaneaster, Jr.: tribute (see S. Res. 593), S2093 [7AP]

Hong Kong: condemn arrest of Cardinal Zen and reaffirm commitment to support democracy, autonomy, religious freedom, and human rights in Hong Kong (see S. Res. 821), S5543 [29SE]

Immigration: authorize lawful permanent resident status for certain college graduates who entered the U.S. as children (see S. 2753), S2708 [25MY]

Information technology: enhance cybersecurity of health care and public health sector (see S. 3904), S5053 [27SE]

——— modernize Federal information security management and establish Cyber Incident Review Office and Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) (see S. 3600), S648 [10FE]

Insurance: require health insurance providers to cover oral cancer drugs on terms no less favorable than for cancer medications administered by health care provider (see S. 3080), S5544 [29SE]

Intelligence services: modify requirements for certain employment activities by former intelligence officers and intelligence community employees (see S. 5250), S7199 [14DE]

——— prohibit certain former employees of intelligence community from providing certain services to countries that are state sponsors of terrorism, China, and Russia (see S. 4456), S3075 [22JN]

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), S1775 [24MR]

——— commend bravery, courage, and resolve of protesters (see S. Con. Res. 47), S7000 [6DE]

——— 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 S. Res. 803), S7072 [8DE]

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]

Korematsu, Fred T.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 181), S787 [17FE]

LGBTQ Pride Month: observance (see S. Res. 652), S2752 [26MY]

Marine mammals: provide assistance to U.S. fisheries to comply with Federal regulations to protect endangered North Atlantic right whale by reducing risk of incidental entanglement in fishing gear (see S. 3765), S1061 [8MR]

Medicaid: streamline enrollment of certain providers across State lines (see S. 1544), S3003 [16JN]

Medicare: eliminate Medicare Advantage provision that inadvertently penalizes Medicare Advantage plans for providing high quality care to beneficiaries (see S. 4050), S2091 [7AP]

——— ensure stability in payments to home health agencies (see S. 4605), S4640 [15SE]

——— extend certain telehealth services and evaluate impact of telehealth services on beneficiaries (see S. 3593), S788 [17FE]

——— improve access to mental health services (see S. 870), S2450 [11MY]

——— permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see S. 800), S875 [1MR]

——— provide certain coverage of audiologist services (see S. 1731), S1868 [30MR]

——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see S. 1873), S221 [13JA]

——— provide hereditary cancer genetic testing for individuals with family history of gene mutation and coverage of certain cancer screenings or preventive surgeries to reduce risk of developing preventable cancer (see S. 3656), S3309 [14JY]

Month of the Military Child: observance (see S. Res. 599), S2190 [27AP]

Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 3508), S4913 [21SE]

NASA: accelerate initiative on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and noise emissions from aircraft (see S. 4558), S3378 [19JY]

National 4–H Week: designate (see S. Res. 817), S5543 [29SE]

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 Blueberry Month: designate (see S. Res. 722), S3694 [26JY]

National Clean Energy Week: designate (see S. Res. 794), S4970 [22SE]

National College Application Month: designate (see S. Res. 846), S6779 [17NO]

National Day of Service and Remembrance: observance (see S. Res. 755), S4514 [8SE]

National Democracy Month: designate (see S. Res. 774), S5545 [29SE]

National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week: designate (see S. Res. 767), S4639 [15SE]

National Dyslexia Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 812), S5542 [29SE]

National Estuaries Week: designate (see S. Res. 779), S4857 [20SE]

National FFA Week: designate (see S. Res. 524), S786 [17FE]

National High School Seniors Voter Registration Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 606), S2246 [2MY]

National Loggers Day: designate (see S. Res. 789), S4913 [21SE]

National Native American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 845), S6779 [17NO]

National Park Foundation: reauthorize (see S. 4168), S2419 [10MY]

National Pell Grant Day: designate (see S. Res. 676), S3077 [22JN]

National Police Week: designate (see S. Res. 643), S2586 [18MY]

National Principals Month: observance (see S. Res. 841), S6779 [17NO]

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 776), S4857 [20SE]

National Public Health Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 576), S1936 [4AP]

National School Counseling Week: designate (see S. Res. 516), S707 [15FE]

National Small Business Week: designate (see S. Res. 630), S2450 [11MY]

National Speech and Debate Education Day: designate (see S. Res. 530), S950 [2MR]

National Stillbirth Prevention Day: designate (see S. Res. 771), S4822 [19SE]

National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (see S. Res. 617), S2359 [5MY]

National Warrior Call Day: designate (see S. Res. 754), S4514 [8SE]

National Wildlife Refuge Week: designate (see S. Res. 814), S5542 [29SE]

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), S190 [12JA]

National Wreaths Across America Day: designate (see S. Res. 859), S6999 [6DE]

Native American Heritage Day: observance (see S. Res. 845), S6779 [17NO]

NATO: support sovereign decision of Finland and Sweden to apply for membership and call on all members to ratify protocols of accession swiftly (see S. Res. 646), S2709 [25MY]

Northern Border Regional Commission: reauthorize (see S. 3698), S786 [17FE]

Office of Democracy Advancement and Innovation: establish to administer Democracy Advancement and Innovation Program (see S. 4239), S2586 [18MY]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see S. 4822), S4541 [12SE]

Public Schools Week: designate (see S. Res. 520), S786 [17FE]

Queen Elizabeth II: tribute (see S. Res. 762), S4575 [13SE]

Railroad Retirement Board: exempt payments made from Railroad Unemployment Insurance Account from budget sequestration (see S. 545), S5052 [27SE]

Refugees: authorize certain aliens seeking asylum to be employed in U.S. while their applications are being adjudicated (see S. 3665), S753 [16FE]

Reid, Harry: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S81 [6JA]

Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act: reauthorize (see S. 3938), S2451 [11MY]

Russia: 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), S221 [13JA]

——— impose sanctions on use of cryptocurrency to facilitate transactions by Russian persons subject to sanctions (see S. 3867), S1937 [4AP]

——— impose sanctions relative to sale, supply, or transfer of gold to or from Russia (see S. 5232), S7100 [12DE]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (see S. 3757), S991 [3MR]

——— prohibit U.S. persons from engaging in transactions with foreign persons that purchase or transact in gold from Russia (see S. 3771), S1016 [7MR]

——— recognize actions in Ukraine as genocide (see S. Res. 713), S3806 [1AU]

——— 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]

——— require strategy for international cooperation to counter Russian energy influence globally (see S. 3756), S991 [3MR]

Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see S. 1312), S875 [1MR]

Taiwan: require plan on emergency military assistance to Taiwan and other support to Taiwan’s defensive capabilities (see S. 4331), S2815 [7JN]

Taxation: allow refundable income tax credit for purchase of qualified access technology for the blind (see S. 212), S3378 [19JY]

——— 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), S6823 [28NO]

——— establish tax credit for production of electricity using nuclear power (see S. 2291), S876 [1MR]

——— exclude certain broadband grants from gross income (see S. 5021), S6671 [14NO]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see S. 3909), S3032 [21JN]

——— permit legally married same-sex couples to amend their filing status for tax returns outside statute of limitations (see S. 2014), S4913 [21SE]

——— qualify homeless youth and veterans who are full-time students for low-income housing tax credit (see S. 5108), S6740 [16NO]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see S. 4105), S2360 [5MY]

Technology: include certain computer-related projects in streamlined Federal environmental review programs (see S. 3451), S118 [10JA]

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]

Ukraine: provide enhanced authority for President to enter into agreements with Ukraine to lend or lease defense articles to protect civilian populations from Russian military invasion (see S. 3522), S1775 [24MR]

——— support independent and democratic Ukraine against any further Russian military invasion (see S. Res. 519), S786 [17FE]

Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits (see S. 344), S1981 [5AP]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see S. 3623), S1121 [10MR]

Voting: prohibit States from removing registrants from list of eligible voters unless they verify that registrants are ineligible to vote in Federal elections (see S. 4886), S4856 [20SE]

——— 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]

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]

——— improve U.S. efforts to combat gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies internationally (see S. 765), S1119 [10MR]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to those who served in U.S. Army Nurse Corps and U.S. Navy Nurse Corps (see S. 4193), S2492 [12MY]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to troops who defended Bataan and Corregidor (see S. 1079), S753 [16FE]

Yellowstone National Park: anniversary (see S. Res. 525), S786 [17FE]

Young, Don: tribute (see S. Res. 565), S1832 [29MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Air Force: designate Maine Air National Guard 101st Air Refueling Wing as center of excellence for additive manufacturing technology (see S. Res. 670), S2940 [14JN]

CDC: support research and programmatic efforts that will build on previous research on effects of adverse childhood experiences (see S. 4332), S2751 [26MY]

Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 607), S2246 [2MY]

Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 607), S2246 [2MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: extend and expand Market Access Program and Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program (see S. 4941), S4970 [22SE]

Dept. of HHS: authorize funding for Research, Demonstration, and Evaluation Center for the Aging Network (see S. 3473), S159 [11JA]

——— establish Mental Health Licensure Portability Program to award grants to incentivize interstate mental health provider networks (see S. 4058), S2092 [7AP]

Downeast Maine National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 3932), S1803 [28MR]

Federal agencies and departments: develop recommendations on comprehensive grand strategy relative to U.S. relationship with China (see S. 5039), S5541 [29SE]

Insurance: provide for certain number of primary care and behavioral health care visits without application of any cost-sharing requirement (see S. 4905), S4912 [21SE]

Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument: modify boundary (see S. 4784), S4045 [4AU]

Maine: provide for conveyance of certain Federal land for use for affordable workforce housing (see S. 4114), S2219 [28AP]

Maine Maple Sunday: designate (see S. Res. 544), S1153 [14MR]

Monterey Bay Aquarium: prohibit Federal funds from being appropriated, awarded, or granted (see S. 5067), S6469 [11OC]

National Arbor Day: anniversary (see S. Res. 601), S2219 [28AP]

National Lobster Day: designate (see S. Res. 742), S3919 [3AU]

National Park Week: designate (see S. Res. 582), S2041 [6AP]

National Recovery Month: designate (see S. Res. 778), S4857 [20SE]

Patent and Trademark Office: clarify that licensing of mark for use by related company does not establish employment relationship between owner of mark and that related company or its employees (see S. 4976), S5225 [28SE]

St. Croix National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 4222), S2519 [16MY]

Taxation: increase limitation on credit for biomass stoves and boilers (see S. 5192), S6999 [6DE]

——— increase standard charitable mileage rate for delivery of meals to elderly, disabled, frail, and at risk individuals (see S. 4291), S2664 [24MY]

Wildfires: provide for removal of small-diameter trees in fire hazard areas (see S. 4835), S4575 [13SE]

Cloture motions

Antongiorgi-Jordan, Maria del R.: nomination to be district judge, S5524 [29SE], S6643 [14NO]

Baker, Alexandra: nomination to be Deputy Under Sec. of Defense for Policy, S364 [20JA], S507 [3FE]

Barr, Michael S.: nomination to be FRS Board of Governors Vice Chairman for Supervision, S3145 [23JN], S3251 [13JY]

——— nomination to FRS Board of Governors, S3145 [23JN], S3225 [12JY]

Bedoya, Alvaro M.: nomination to FTC, S2371 [9MY], S2429 [11MY]

Behm, Frances Kay: nomination to be district judge, S6935 [1DE], S6978 [6DE]

Bennett, Amanda: nomination to be U.S. Agency for Global Media Chief Executive Officer, S4816 [19SE], S4907 [21SE]

Blackwell, Jerry W.: nomination to be district judge, S6817 [28NO], S6929 [1DE]

Brainard, Lael: nomination to be FRS Board of Governors Vice Chairman, S2073 [7AP], S2121 [25AP]

Bush, Douglas R.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Army for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, S534 [7FE], S587 [9FE]

Calvert, Victoria M.: nomination to be district judge, S1140 [14MR], S1206 [16MR]

Camarillo, Gabriel: nomination to be Under Sec. of the Army, S364 [20JA]

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]

Chun, John H.: nomination to be district judge, S1141 [14MR], S1217 [16MR]

Coffey, John P.: nomination to be Dept. of the Navy General Counsel, S364 [20JA], S488 [2FE]

Coloretti, Nani A.: nomination to be OMB Deputy Director, S1769 [24MR], S1818 [29MR]

Cook, Lisa DeNell: nomination to FRS Board of Governors, S2073 [7AP], S2143 [26AP], S2394 [10MY]

Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), House amendment, S7185 [14DE], S7232 [15DE]

de León Bhargava, Elizabeth: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HUD for Administration, S2212 [28AP], S2258 [3MY]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4373), motion to proceed, S1829 [29MR], S1964 [5AP]

Dettelbach, Steven M.: nomination to be ATF Director, S3145 [23JN], S3224 [12JY]

Douglas, Dana M.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6955 [5DE], S7052 [8DE]

Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), motion to proceed, S4955 [22SE], S5045 [27SE]

Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (H.R. 8404), S6772 [17NO], S6817 [28NO]

Federal agencies and departments: amend description of how performance goals are achieved (H.R. 2617), House amendment, S9759 [21DE]

Frey, Henry C.: nomination to be EPA Assistant Administrator for Research and Development, S2578 [18MY], S2686 [25MY]

Frost, Joshua: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury for Financial Markets, S2211 [28AP], S2239 [2MY]

Geraghty, Sarah E.: nomination to be district judge, S1141 [14MR], S1218 [16MR]

Gomez, Lisa M.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Labor for Employee Benefits Security Administration, S2578 [18MY], S2696 [25MY]

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]

Gordon, Julia R.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HUD for Housing and FHA Commissioner, S2439 [11MY]

Grundmann, Susan Tsui: nomination to Federal Labor Relations Authority, S1132 [10MR]

Harris, Cathy A.: nomination to be Merit Systems Protection Board Chairman, S1810 [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]

Honey, David A.: nomination to be Deputy Under Sec. of Defense for Research and Engineering, S671 [14FE], S732 [16FE]

Hunter, Andrew P.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, S364 [20JA]

Kang, C.S. Eliot: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for International Security and Non-Proliferation, S1769 [24MR], S1818 [29MR]

Kigali Amendment to Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer: ratify, S4635 [15SE], S4839 [20SE]

Leaf, Barbara A.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Near Eastern Affairs, S2508 [16MY], S2560 [18MY]

Lee, John Z.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4204 [6AU], S4424 [6SE]

Lopez, Kenia S.: nomination to be District of Columbia Superior Court judge, S361 [20JA], S435 [1FE]

Loyd, Amy: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Education for Career, Technical, and Adult Education, S2579 [18MY], S2698 [25MY]

Luger, Andrew M.: nomination to be U.S. Attorney, S1142 [14MR], S1219 [16MR]

Mathis, Andre B.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4204 [6AU], S4458 [7SE]

Mendoza, Salvador, Jr.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4424 [6SE], S4509 [8SE]

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]

Nardacci, Anne M.: nomination to be district judge, S6772 [17NO], S6871 [30NO]

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]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 4822), motion to proceed, S4816 [19SE], S4949 [22SE]

Pryor, Doris L.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6817 [28NO], S6929 [1DE]

Puttagunta, Rupa R.: nomination to be District of Columbia Superior Court judge, S361 [20JA], S435 [1FE]

Rubin, Julie R.: nomination to be district judge, S1140 [14MR], S1216 [16MR]

Scott, Ebony M.: nomination to be District of Columbia Superior Court judge, S362 [20JA], S468 [2FE]

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]

Staples, Sean C.: nomination to be District of Columbia Superior Court judge, S362 [20JA], S436 [1FE]

Traum, Anne R.: nomination to be district judge, S1142 [14MR], S1219 [16MR]

Tunnage, Donald W.: nomination to be District of Columbia Superior Court judge, S362 [20JA], S468 [2FE]

Vazirani, Ashish S.: nomination to be Deputy Under Sec. of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, S3145 [23JN], S3197 [11JY]

Velez-Rive, Camille L.: nomination to be district judge, S6772 [17NO], S6871 [30NO]

Wagner, Alex: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, S2728 [26MY], S2779 [6JN]

Weil, David: nomination to be Dept. of Labor Wage and Hour Division Administrator, S1809 [28MR], S1855 [30MR]

Wilkes, Homer L.: nomination to be Under Sec. of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment, S535 [7FE]

Witkowsky, Anne A.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations and Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization, S2 [3JA], S32 [5JA]

Wong, Chantale Yokmin: nomination to be Asian Development Bank U.S. Director, S363 [20JA], S488 [2FE]

Motions

Firefighters: temporarily increase cost share authority for aqueous film forming foam input-based testing equipment (S. 3662), S6945 [1DE]

Pledge of Allegiance 

Senate, S1717 [23MR], S1841 [30MR]

Privilege of the floor

Adams, Colter, S6700 [15NO]

Mondloch, Dustin, S6700 [15NO]

Ryan, Timothy, S6700 [15NO]

Smith, Hayley, S6700 [15NO]

Voltolini, Mateus, S6700 [15NO]

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, S832 [28FE]

Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, S9598, S9607 [20DE]

Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, S1098, S1100 [10MR]

Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process, S320, S341 [19JA]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S5945 [29SE], S6679S6681 [15NO]

Dept. of HHS: reauthorize program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment for deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children (S. 4052), S6946 [1DE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: include aliens passing in transit through U.S. to board vessel on which alien will perform ship-to-ship liquid cargo transfer operations within class of nonimmigrant aliens (S. 5168), S7267 [15DE]

Dept. of State: provide for rewards for arrest or conviction of certain foreign nationals who have committed genocide or war crimes (H.R. 4250), S7267 [15DE]

Dept. of the Interior: make certain activities eligible for grants from Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund (S. 3957), S7268 [15DE]

Dept. of Transportation: post national human trafficking hotline information in restrooms of all aircrafts, airports, buses, bus stations, passenger trains, and passenger railroad stations in U.S. (H.R. 7181), S7267, S7268 [15DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide for peer support specialists for claimants who are survivors of military sexual trauma (H.R. 2724), S7268 [15DE]

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, S9598 [20DE]

Federal agencies and departments: amend description of how performance goals are achieved (H.R. 2617), House amendment, S9598, S9607 [20DE]

Firefighters: temporarily increase cost share authority for aqueous film forming foam input-based testing equipment (S. 3662), House amendment, S6945 [1DE]

GSA: establish enhanced use lease pilot program (S. 2793), S7265 [15DE]

Independence Association: anniversary, S2889• [9JN]

Indiana: recognize history of women’s professional baseball in Indiana (S. Res. 786), S6945, S6946 [1DE]

Iraq: anniversary of Operation Provide Comfort (S. Con. Res. 16), S7266 [15DE]

Los Angeles FC (soccer team): tribute (S. Res. 857), S6946 [1DE]

Maine: tribute to Taxpayer Advocate Service, S9773• [21DE]

Marine mammals: provide assistance to U.S. fisheries to comply with Federal regulations to protect endangered North Atlantic right whale by reducing risk of incidental entanglement in fishing gear, S9607 [20DE]

NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), House amendment, S320, S341 [19JA]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: observance, S4611 [14SE]

NIH: establish program to support or conduct research on valvular heart disease (H.R. 1193), S6946, S6947 [1DE]

Northern Arizona University: tribute to men’s cross country team (S. Res. 865), S7267 [15DE]

Plumb, John F.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Defense for Space Policy, unanimous-consent request, S763 [17FE]

Power resources: transition away from fossil fuel energy sources to clean and renewable energy in order to ensure energy security, S4547S4549 [13SE]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S7242, S7243 [15DE]

——— Senate process for confirmation of Dept. of Defense nominees, S763 [17FE]

Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on the Accession of Finland and Sweden: ratify, S3906 [3AU]

Senate: legislative program, S6947 [1DE], S7268 [15DE]

Senate Rules: reform filibuster rules to improve daily process, S320, S341 [19JA]

Trimble, Rebecca: relief (H.R. 681), S7267 [15DE]

Ukraine: support independent and democratic Ukraine against any further Russian military invasion, S2746 [26MY], S6679 [15NO]

Vazirani, Ashish S.: nomination to be Deputy Under Sec. of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, unanimous-consent request, S763 [17FE]

Venezuela: prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with Maduro regime (S. 688), S7265 [15DE]

Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting, S320, S341 [19JA]

Resolutions by organizations

Support for people of Ukraine: Maine State Legislature, S2746 [26MY]

Tributes

Connors, Dana, S4910• [21SE]

Holmes, Jaci, S6688• [15NO]

Hornby, D. Brock, S873• [1MR]

Mondloch, Dustin, S7026 [7DE]

Pease, Camille, S3156 [23JN]

Soskin, Betty Reid, S2035 [6AP]

Totman, Dana, S2938 [14JN]