LEE, SUSIE (a Representative from Nevada)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6320 [13JY]
FRS: use existing authorities to close racial employment and wage gaps and report on how gaps change over time (H.R. 2543), H5578 [15JN]
Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), H850 [2FE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: ensure affordable abortion coverage for every woman (see H.R. 2234), H79 [12JA]
——— prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 8297), H5946 [11JY]
Afterschool Alliance (organization): support Lights on Afterschool! event (see H. Res. 1438), H8403 [18OC]
American Workforce Commission: establish (see H.R. 8784), H8119 [26SE]
Argentina: call for justice and accountability for perpetrators of bombing of Embassy of Israel in Buenos Aires in 1992 (see H. Res. 988), H3775 [16MR]
Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week: observance (see H. Res. 1406), H8316 [29SE]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1083), H4714 [3MY]
Atlanta, GA: commemorate anniversary and condemn shootings at spas, express condolences to families and victims, and combat hate, bigotry, and violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander community (see H. Res. 981), H3743 [15MR]
Azerbaijan: condemn unprovoked military attack on Armenia and cease security assistance to Azerbaijan (see H. Res. 1351), H8223 [28SE]
Bureau of Reclamation: reauthorize System Conservation Pilot Program (see H.R. 9173), H8390 [11OC]
Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 923), H1149 [25FE]
Chicano Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1291), H7255 [27JY]
Chin, Vincent: recognize significance of death (see H. Res. 1200), H5878 [23JN]
Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 8535), H7254 [27JY]
Collective bargaining: provide collective bargaining rights for firefighters and emergency medical services personnel employed by States or political subdivisions (see H.R. 2586), H6680 [15JY]
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 H. Con. Res. 70), H1331 [7MR]
——— provide for long-term improvement of historically Black colleges and universities (see H.R. 3294), H5487 [13JN]
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), H977 [4FE]
Colorado Springs, CO: condemn shooting at Club Q, express condolences to families and victims, and offer support to all who were impacted (see H. Res. 1522), H9853 [14DE]
Congressional Accountability Act: approve certain regulations implementing labor-management provisions granting congressional employees legal protection to organize and bargain collectively (see H. Res. 915), H1120 [11FE] (see H. Res. 1096), H4797 [10MY]
Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (see H.R. 8373), H6623 [14JY]
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 H. Res. 982), H3743 [15MR]
Crime: combat organized crime involving illegal acquisition of retail goods to sell such illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces (see H.R. 9177), H8395 [14OC]
——— direct certain Federal agencies to develop strategy to improve Federal investigations of organized retail crime (see H.R. 7499), H8430 [3NO]
Dept. of Agriculture: improve efficiency of Summer Food Service Program (see H.R. 783), H79 [12JA]
Dept. of Defense: seek cooperation with allies in Middle East to identify countries to implement integrated air and missile defense capability to protect people and infrastructure from Iranian rocket attacks (see H.R. 7987), H5824 [22JN]
Dept. of Education: index maximum value of Federal Pell Grants to inflation (see H.R. 6537), H329 [1FE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish Joint Operations Centers along southern U.S. border (see H.R. 8644), H7544 [2AU]
Dept. of HUD: include reasonable costs for high-speed Internet service in utility allowances for families residing in public housing (see H.R. 8077), H5609 [15JN]
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]
——— permit Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program grants to be used for purpose of increasing compensation and hiring of law enforcement officers (see H.R. 6375), H1141 [22FE]
Dept. of Labor: list employers that relocate call centers overseas, make such companies ineligible for Federal grants and loans, and require call center employees to disclose their physical location (see H.R. 4603), H7708 [12AU]
Dept. of State: reduce appointment wait times for certain nonimmigrant visas known as visitor visas (see H.R. 9141), H8385 [7OC]
Dept. of the Treasury: exclude Russian government officials from certain financial and intergovernmental meetings (see H.R. 6891), H3972 [29MR]
——— prohibit from engaging in transactions involving exchange of IMF Special Drawing Rights that are held by Russia or Belarus (see H.R. 6899), H4007 [30MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve eligibility of veterans to receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished through Veterans Community Care program (see H.R. 6647), H1149 [25FE]
——— modify authorities relative to collective bargaining of Veterans Health Administration employees (see H.R. 1948), H7967 [19SE]
——— obtain independent cybersecurity assessment of information systems (see H.R. 7299), H4005 [30MR]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 6860), H5931 [1JY]
Discrimination: condemn great replacement theory, acknowledge impact of white supremacist violence on black community of Buffalo, NY, remember hate crime victims, and address white supremacist violence (see H. Res. 1152), H5333 [7JN]
District of Columbia: designate Ukrainian Independence Park (see H.R. 7075), H4459 [25AP]
Educator Mental Health Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 1141), H5214 [24MY]
Edwards, Caroline: tribute (see H. Res. 1199), H5942 [7JY]
Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 1), H3898 [28MR]
Employment: permit States to use workforce development funding to raise public awareness for skilled trade programs (see H.R. 8195), H7407 [28JY]
Families and domestic relations: prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or child involved (see H.R. 3488), H7708 [12AU]
FDA: allow drug manufacturers and sponsors to use alternative testing methods to animal testing to investigate drug safety and effectiveness (see H.R. 2565), H1276 [2MR]
Federal aid programs: permit State and local fiscal recovery funds to be loaned for low-income housing tax credit projects (see H.R. 7078), H7172 [26JY]
Federal Labor Relations Authority: provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions (see H.R. 3225), H3971 [29MR]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 113), H8404 [18OC]
FHA: establish mortgage insurance and home loan assistance program for first responders (see H.R. 3172), H5647 [16JN]
Financial institutions: modify frequency of credit union boards of directors meetings (see H.R. 6889), H6923 [20JY]
Firearms: establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 748), H1075 [8FE]
——— issue extreme risk protection orders to allow family or law enforcement to petition to have firearms temporarily removed from person who may present danger to others or themselves (see H.R. 2377), H5221 [27MY]
Forest Service: improve health and resiliency of giant sequoias (see H.R. 8168), H7713 [16AU]
Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see H.R. 1378), H253 [19JA]
Freedom Riders: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of unique contribution to civil rights, which inspired revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel (see H.R. 1348), H5208 [19MY]
FTC: prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 4146), H7558 [9AU]
Girl Scouts: anniversary (see H. Res. 978), H3713 [11MR]
Gold Star Father’s Day: designate (see H. Res. 1190), H5733 [21JN]
Health: declare gun violence public health crisis (see H. Res. 1165), H5612 [15JN]
——— 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 H. Con. Res. 89), H4920 [12MY]
——— protect privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information (see H.R. 8111), H5644 [16JN]
Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1353), H7881 [15SE]
Human rights: constitutional amendment to prohibit use of slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for crime (see H.J. Res. 53), H5612 [15JN]
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking: designate (see H. Res. 1175), H5546 [14JN]
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), H3859 [21MR]
——— commend bravery, courage, and resolve of women and men demonstrating and risking their safety to speak out against Iranian regime’s human rights abuses (see H. Con. Res. 110), H8410 [21OC]
Iran Sanctions Act: repeal sunset (see H.R. 8868), H7881 [15SE]
Jews: condemn anti-Semitism by public figures (see H. Res. 1525), H9903 [15DE]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1220), H5940 [7JY]
Korean American Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 871), H194 [13JA]
Korean War: acknowledge courage and sacrifice of veterans of Korean War and Korean Defense Veterans (see H. Res. 1459), H8441 [10NO]
Las Vegas Aces (basketball team): tribute (see H. Res. 1374), H8010 [20SE]
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender: promote equality globally, include LGBT-specific reporting in human rights reports, sanction those responsible for abuses, and ensure foreign aid includes LGBT populations (see H.R. 3800), H7558 [9AU]
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 1198), H5823 [22JN]
Library of Congress: carry out activities to support Armenian Genocide education programs (see H.R. 7555), H4715 [3MY]
Lunar New Year: observance (see H. Res. 890), H308 [28JA]
Malnutrition Awareness Week: designate (see H. Con. Res. 106), H8010 [20SE]
Medicare/Medicaid: require certain health care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any public health emergency (see H.R. 3733), H7842 [14SE]
Mental Health Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1093), H4722 [6MY]
Morality and ethics: remember kindness in the U.S. and affirm commitment to fostering community and building resiliency through every day acts of kindness (see H. Res. 628), H8379 [4OC]
Music and dance: authorize music-related exchange programs facilitated by Dept. of State and relevant private sector partnerships (see H.R. 6498), H8423 [31OC]
National American Indian Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 6402), H8710 [1DE]
National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day: designate (see H. Res. 1098), H4797 [10MY]
National Career Development Month: designate (see H. Res. 1462), H8441 [10NO]
National Clean Energy Week: designate (see H. Res. 1386), H8113 [22SE]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1451), H8418 [28OC]
National Mentoring Month: observance (see H. Res. 884), H289 [20JA]
National Nurses Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1100), H4797 [10MY]
National Park Foundation: reauthorize (see H.R. 7693), H5932 [1JY]
National Pell Grant Day: designate (see H. Res. 1193), H5734 [21JN]
National Small Business Week: designate (see H. Res. 1076), H4724 [6MY]
National Source Water Protection Week: designate (see H. Res. 1398), H8221 [28SE]
National Student Athlete Mental Health Week: designate (see H. Res. 1423), H8378 [4OC]
National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (see H. Res. 1071), H4715 [3MY]
National Veterans Small Business Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1453), H8422 [31OC]
National Women’s History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1008), H3896 [28MR]
National Workforce Development Month: designate (see H. Res. 1383), H8113 [22SE]
News media: express gratitude to journalists and news staff risking injury and death and who have sacrificed their lives to chronicle and report on Russian invasion of Ukraine (see H. Res. 987), H4075 [31MR]
Older Americans Act: recognize value of nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving health and quality of life for millions of seniors each year (see H. Res. 993), H3853 [18MR]
Political campaigns: apply ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to State and local ballot initiatives or referenda (see H.R. 5841), H3745 [15MR]
——— provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 1334), H4074 [31MR]
Public buildings: recognize need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people and in particular disabled citizens (see H. Con. Res. 73), H1131 [18FE]
Public Radio Music Day: designate (see H. Res. 1306), H7539 [29JY]
Public Schools Week: designate (see H. Res. 939), H1140 [22FE]
Russia: call for immediate release of Brittney Griner (see H. Res. 1132), H5879 [23JN]
——— condemn rape and assault of Ukrainian women in area of Bucha, call for removal of Russian forces and cessation of hostilities, protect human rights, and allow free flow of foreign aid (see H. Res. 1057), H4511 [26AP]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (see H.R. 6951), H1328 [7MR]
——— prohibit U.S. persons from engaging in transactions with foreign persons that purchase or transact in gold from Russia (see H.R. 7068), H3712 [11MR]
Sicknick, Brian D.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 622), H4921 [12MY]
Supreme Court: condemn decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey and commit to advancing reproductive justice and judicial reform (see H. Res. 1218), H5935 [5JY]
Taxation: allow workers above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and miscellaneous itemized deduction for unreimbursed expenses incurred in trade or business of being an employee (see H.R. 2549), H7708 [12AU]
——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see H.R. 4750), H7785 [13SE]
——— temporarily reinstate coronavirus employee retention tax credit for employers subject to closure (see H.R. 6161), H1208 [1MR]
Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H6883 [19JY]
Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H6883 [19JY]
Tubman, Harriet: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 1842), H216 [18JA]
Water: provide for national water data framework (see H.R. 7792), H5097 [17MY]
Women: clarify that constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights has met requirements of Constitution and is valid to all intents and purposes as part of Constitution (see H. Res. 891), H308 [28JA]
——— support contraceptive rights and access in U.S. and support comprehensive reproductive health care (see H. Res. 1155), H5333 [7JN]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to U.S. Army Rangers veterans (see H.R. 3577), H1125 [15FE]
——— award Congressional Gold Medal to members of Women’s Army Corps assigned to 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, known as the ‘‘Six Triple Eight’’ (see H.R. 1012), H216 [18JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Education: establish program to assist certain schools relative to implementation of wraparound services (see H.R. 7333), H4072 [31MR]
Dept. of Labor: award grants to States to develop, convene, or expand industry or sector partnerships (see H.R. 7748), H4919 [12MY]
——— establish grant program to support creation, implementation, and expansion of registered apprenticeship programs in cybersecurity (see H.R. 6588), H946 [3FE]
Dept. of the Interior: modify requirements for eligible projects under competitive grant program for large-scale water recycling and reuse projects (see H.R. 8434), H6921 [20JY]
Health care professionals: provide additional support for primary care providers in rural and underserved areas through accredited continuing medical education and clinical support (see H.R. 7383), H4152 [4AP]
Medicare: make improvements to redistribution of residency slots after hospitals close (see H.R. 8692), H7556 [9AU]
Nevada: modify authorization of appropriations for Las Vegas Wash program (see H.R. 8415), H6881 [19JY]
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: reauthorize and improve program for youth mental health awareness training grants (see H.R. 8722), H7712 [16AU]
Taxation: provide work opportunity tax credit for hiring veterans receiving certain educational assistance (see H.R. 6684), H1113 [9FE]
Constitutional authority statements
Dept. of Education: establish program to assist certain schools relative to implementation of wraparound services (H.R. 7333), H4074 [31MR]
Dept. of Labor: award grants to States to develop, convene, or expand industry or sector partnerships (H.R. 7748), H4921 [12MY]
——— establish grant program to support creation, implementation, and expansion of registered apprenticeship programs in cybersecurity (H.R. 6588), H947 [3FE]
Dept. of the Interior: modify requirements for eligible projects under competitive grant program for large-scale water recycling and reuse projects (H.R. 8434), H6922 [20JY]
Health care professionals: provide additional support for primary care providers in rural and underserved areas through accredited continuing medical education and clinical support (H.R. 7383), H4153 [4AP]
Medicare: make improvements to redistribution of residency slots after hospitals close (H.R. 8692), H7557 [9AU]
Nevada: modify authorization of appropriations for Las Vegas Wash program (H.R. 8415), H6882 [19JY]
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: reauthorize and improve program for youth mental health awareness training grants (H.R. 8722), H7713 [16AU]
Taxation: provide work opportunity tax credit for hiring veterans receiving certain educational assistance (H.R. 6684), H1115 [9FE]
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. 8296), H6888 [20JY]
——— 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), H4808 [11MY]
——— pro choice versus right to life, H6888 [20JY]
——— protect pain-capable unborn children (S. 4840), H8226 [29SE]
Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (H.R. 8373), H6888 [20JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: prioritize completion of Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (H.R. 5118), H7176 [27JY]
Dept. of HHS: expand allowable use criteria for new access points grants for community health centers (S. 958), H8152 [28SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure that time served on active duty for training qualifies for educational assistance under Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program (H.R. 1836), H225 [19JA]
——— establish Zero Suicide Initiative pilot program (H.R. 6273), H224 [19JA]
——— expand eligibility of Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program to National Guard members who perform certain full-time duty, H225 [19JA]
——— extend certain benefits provided under educational assistance programs during coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 5545), H225 [19JA]
Disasters: improve Federal response and increase community resilience to wildfires and drought, H7176 [27JY]
Firearms: gun control, H5347 [8JN]
——— increase age limit on purchase of certain firearms, prevent gun trafficking, modernize prohibition on untraceable firearms, and encourage safe storage of firearms (H.R. 7910), H5347 [8JN]
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: impact, H7791 [14SE]
Las Vegas, NV: tribute to West Career & Technical Academy for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, H4382 [6AP]
National Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Week: observance, H3901 [29MR]
Supreme Court: condemn decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey and commit to advancing reproductive justice and judicial reform, H6512 [14JY]
——— leak of draft opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization relative to abortion, H4808 [11MY]
Votes: position on missed, H9752• [14DE]
Tributes
Axne, Representative, H9697 [13DE]
Bolhouse, Liz, H1185 [1MR]
Reid, Harry, H13 [11JA]