LEVIN, MIKE (a Representative from California)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6234, H6320, H6443 [13JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (H.R. 3967), H1238 [2MR]
Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), H851 [2FE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 8297), H5946 [11JY]
Afghanistan: support nationals who supported U.S. mission, vet parolees, adjust status of certain nationals, and provide special immigrant status for at-risk Afghan allies and relatives of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 8685), H7709 [12AU]
Animals: increase enforcement of Animal Welfare Act violations (see H.R. 6100), H5611 [15JN]
Armed Forces: exclude basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 9069), H8387 [7OC]
——— provide for independent investigation and prosecution of sexual harassment under Uniform Code of Military Justice (see H.R. 7560), H4453 [21AP]
——— provide for standard record of service on active duty for members of reserve components (see H.R. 7041), H1423 [9MR]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (see H.J. Res. 87), H5936 [5JY]
Arts and humanities: address systemic racism and advance equity (see H.R. 7627), H5685 [17JN]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1083), H5548 [14JN]
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]
Aviation: provide for cash refunds for cancelied airline flights and tickets (see H.R. 8605), H7709 [12AU]
Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument: modify boundary to include certain Federal land in Lake County, CA (see H.R. 6366), H4862 [11MY]
Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 942), H1147 [25FE]
BLM: designate certain portions of Colorado Plateau red rock canyons and Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see H.R. 3780), H8011 [20SE]
Burma: authorize humanitarian assistance and civil society support, promote democracy and human rights, and impose targeted sanctions relative to human rights abuses (see H.R. 5497), H1141 [22FE]
Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner Outpatient Clinic, Ventura, CA: designate (see H.R. 7698), H4796 [10MY]
Chairman Richard Milanovich Post Office, Palm Springs, CA: designate (see H.R. 9074), H8315 [29SE]
Chicano Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1291), H7255 [27JY]
Chief Rudy Banuelos Post Office, King City, CA: designate (see H.R. 8622), H7717 [19AU]
Children and youth: address mental health impact of recurrent climate-related disasters on youth (see H. Res. 975), H5235 [3JN]
Climate: address disparate impact of climate change on women and support efforts of women globally to address climate change (see H.R. 260), H5228 [31MY]
——— produce national climate adaptation and resilience strategy (see H.R. 6461), H7540 [29JY]
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), H9984 [21DE]
Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture: establish (see H.R. 3525), H1177 [28FE]
Congress: prohibit Members and senior staff from buying or selling individual stocks and other investments while in office and prohibit Members from serving on corporate boards while in office (see H.R. 1579), H216 [18JA]
Congressional Accountability Act: approve certain regulations implementing labor-management provisions granting congressional employees legal protection to organize and bargain collectively (see H. Res. 915), H1114 [9FE] (see H. Res. 1096), H4797 [10MY]
Contraceptives: establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of FDA-approved contraception (see H.R. 6005), H10 [10JA]
——— 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), H6707 [18JY]
Corp. for National and Community Service: establish Office of Civic Bridgebuilding (see H.R. 6843), H8874 [8DE]
——— prioritize national service programs and projects directly related to response and recovery from coronavirus emergency (see H.R. 4100), H9855 [14DE]
Corporal Hunter Lopez Memorial Post Office Building, La Quinta, CA: designate (see H.R. 7988), H5409 [8JN]
Cottle Centanni Post Office Building, Yorba Linda, CA: designate (see H.R. 6631), H3898 [28MR]
Crime: expedite disposition of animals seized in animal fighting or gambling cases to reduce time animals are held in shelters and require claimants to be responsible for cost of animal care (see H.R. 2085), H9854 [14DE]
Dept. of Agriculture: clarify and expand food donation by increasing liability protections, creating new ways to donate, and eliminating food waste (see H.R. 6251), H7709 [12AU]
——— establish cattle contract library (see H.R. 7639), H5234 [3JN]
——— establish grant program to assist with purchase, installation, and maintenance of point-of-entry and point-of-use drinking water quality improvement products (see H.R. 8018), H5932 [1JY]
——— extend certain national school lunch program requirement waivers addressing coronavirus (see H.R. 6613), H4724 [6MY]
——— strengthen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for families, adults looking for work, seniors, and disabled (see H.R. 4077), H1177 [28FE]
Dept. of Defense: allow military medical treatment facilities to provide abortion services and for military to cover associated costs (see H.R. 7945), H5488 [13JN]
——— develop feedback tool for use by Armed Forces and their spouses to identify, rate, and compare housing (see H.R. 7144), H5335 [7JN]
——— 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), H7743 [9SE]
Dept. of Education: identify students at institutions of higher education eligible for certain public welfare programs and award grants to provide for basic needs of such students (see H.R. 3857), H9855 [14DE]
——— make grants to support educational programs in American civics and history (see H.R. 1814), H10056 [22DE]
——— provide for relief of interest on certain Federal student loans (see H.R. 4725), H303 [25JA]
Dept. of Energy: coordinate technical assistance program to work with State and local governments, and private industry, to reduce methane emissions and protect public safety (see H.R. 8993), H8410 [21OC]
——— establish grant program to facilitate electric vehicle sharing services operated at public housing projects (see H.R. 6662), H1112 [9FE]
——— establish grant program to incentivize small business participation in demand side management programs (see H.R. 4903), H6883 [19JY]
——— establish program to increase participation in community solar and receipt of associated benefits (see H.R. 2764), H5487 [13JN]
——— prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities (see H.R. 8614), H8420 [28OC]
——— reduce vulnerability of electric grid to physical attack, cyber attack, and other events, including by ensuring timely replacement of large power transformers and other critical electric grid equipment (see H.R. 6779), H5976 [12JY]
Dept. of HHS: authorize grants to health care providers to enhance physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients (see H.R. 7814), H6625 [14JY]
——— establish program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections (see H.R. 3932), H3745 [15MR]
——— establish universal child care and early learning programs (see H.R. 2886), H7732 [30AU]
——— improve access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce transmission of HIV (see H.R. 6117), H7256 [27JY]
——— reauthorize and extend Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention and Services program (see H.R. 4151), H1303 [3MR]
Dept. of HUD: improve HUD-VA Supportive Housing Program (HUD-VASH) by removing requirement that participating veterans be assigned case manager and expanding pool of eligible veterans (see H.R. 8313), H5940 [7JY]
——— increase number of landlords participating in Housing Choice Voucher program (see H.R. 6880), H6883 [19JY]
——— make grants to modify and upgrade structures to serve as interim and permanent housing to accommodate unhoused individuals with pets (see H.R. 8074), H8589 [17NO]
——— prohibit public housing agencies from imposing breed restrictions on household pets owned by residents of dwelling units in public housing (see H.R. 5828), H332 [1FE]
——— provide downpayment assistance to first generation homebuyers to address multigenerational inequities in access to homeownership and to narrow and ultimately close racial homeownership gap in U.S. (see H.R. 4495), H5334 [7JN]
——— provide funding to affordable housing owners for resident supportive services (see H.R. 6602), H975 [4FE]
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), H1116 [9FE]
——— establish Office of Environmental Justice (see H.R. 9124), H8391 [11OC]
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), H7727 [26AU]
Dept. of State: prioritize efforts to combat international trafficking in covered synthetic drugs and new psychoactive substances (see H.R. 2538), H303 [25JA]
——— provide for certain actions relative to global climate change (see H.R. 2887), H9984 [21DE]
——— waive passport fees for individuals awarded Purple Heart (see H.R. 1772), H7540 [29JY]
Dept. of the Interior: eliminate patenting of Federal lands, impose Federal minerals royalty, establish fund for cleanup of abandoned mines, and review certain lands to determine availability for future mining (see H.R. 7580), H4510 [26AP]
——— establish grant program to assist projects that use nonlethal coexistence measures to reduce property damage caused by beavers (see H.R. 9501), H9911 [20DE]
——— reaffirm that certain lands have been taken into trust for Samish Indian Nation (see H.R. 6181), H1177 [28FE]
Dept. of the Interior and Forest Service: align management of public lands and waters with President’s greenhouse gas emission reduction goals (see H.R. 8802), H7783 [13SE]
Dept. of the Treasury: set minimum standards for tax return preparers (see H.R. 4184), H1177 [28FE]
Dept. of Transportation: establish program to help minority- and women-owned small businesses gain proficiency to compete equally for project contracts and subcontracts (see H.R. 6923), H4445 [14AP]
——— establish veterans business enterprises program (see H.R. 6527), H3777 [16MR]
——— make grants to eligible applicants to build safe and connected options for bicycles and walkers within and between communities (see H.R. 2991), H3865 [24MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjust rate of per diem payments to grantees that provide services to homeless veterans (see H.R. 5606), H6680 [15JY]
——— authorize major medical facility projects (see H.R. 7500), H4511 [26AP]
——— carry out pilot program on food insecurity to provide grants to community-based organizations with additional resources to connect veterans with existing nutritional support programs (see H.R. 8852), H7881 [15SE]
——— expand eligibility of disabled veterans to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 7272), H4192 [5AP]
——— expand health care and benefits for veterans who are victims of military sexual trauma (see H.R. 5666), H6923 [20JY]
——— improve and expand eligibility for dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain veterans (see H.R. 3402), H4454 [21AP]
——— improve certain programs for home and community based services for veterans (see H.R. 6823), H7067 [21JY]
——— improve hearings before Board of Veterans’ Appeals regarding claims involving military sexual trauma (see H.R. 6961), H3898 [28MR]
——— make certain improvements in mental health care (see H.R. 6411), H3745 [15MR]
Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve reproductive assistance to certain Armed Forces members, veterans, and their spouses or partners (see H.R. 2734), H9904 [15DE]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 6860), H8379 [4OC]
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]
Diseases and disorders: amend laws relative to preventing end-stage kidney disease (see H.R. 7506), H5932 [1JY]
——— improve diversity in clinical trials and data collection for coronavirus and future public health threats to address social determinants of health (see H.R. 5030), H8379 [4OC]
——— prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis globally (see H.R. 8654), H7884 [15SE]
Dr. Margaret B. Hill Post Office Building, San Bernardino, CA: designate (see H.R. 6661), H4445 [14AP]
Election Assistance Commission: establish program to make grants to States to provide enhanced pay for election workers (see H.R. 8015), H9904 [15DE]
Electric power: require certain agencies to report to Congress on study on establishing or modifying reliability standard to ensure reliable operation of thermoelectric power plants during droughts (see H.R. 8311), H5940 [7JY]
EPA: carry out certain activities to protect communities from harmful effects of plastics (see H.R. 9388), H8708 [1DE]
——— develop pilot grant programs to research and collect data on aircraft and airport noise and emissions and use such information and data to develop mitigation strategy (see H.R. 6050), H9855 [14DE]
——— establish pilot program for hyperlocal air quality monitoring projects in environmental justice communities (see H.R. 6759), H1129 [18FE]
——— promulgate certain limitations relative to pre-production plastic pellet pollution (see H.R. 7861), H6883 [19JY]
——— reestablish Office of Noise Abatement and Control (see H.R. 4892), H4128 [1AP]
Esteban E. Torres Post Office Building, West Covina, CA: designate (see H.R. 7832), H5206 [19MY]
FAA: assist aviation-impacted communities in mitigating noise burden they face and increase engagement and responsiveness to communities (see H.R. 7853), H7172 [26JY]
Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 8404), H6883 [19JY]
Family and Medical Leave Act: expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements (see H.R. 6938), H1302 [3MR]
FCC: classify broadband as telecommunications service (see H.R. 8573), H7404 [28JY]
——— ensure just and reasonable charges for telephone and advanced communications services in correctional and detention facilities (see H.R. 2489), H9904 [15DE]
——— modify definition of franchise fee to clarify that fees cable companies provide to local governments only include monetary assessments, not in-kind contributions (see H.R. 6219), H5234 [3JN]
FDA: allow drug manufacturers and sponsors to use alternative testing methods to animal testing to investigate drug safety and effectiveness (see H.R. 2565), H8373 [30SE]
——— ban certain substances in cosmetic products (see H.R. 5537), H3777 [16MR]
——— improve safety and supply of infant formula (see H.R. 7933), H5232 [3JN]
Federal agencies and departments: establish new requirements for Federal contracts (see H.R. 4186), H9 [10JA]
——— improve visibility, accountability, and oversight of agency software asset management practices (see H.R. 9330), H8587 [17NO]
Federal employees: provide that civilian service as temporary employee after certain date may be creditable service under Federal Employees Retirement System (see H.R. 4268), H7742 [9SE]
Federal Labor Relations Authority: provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions (see H.R. 3225), H1014 [7FE]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 113), H8404 [18OC]
FEMA: improve hazard mitigation planning process to protect vulnerable communities and expand eligible activities that qualify for funding under hazard mitigation program (see H.R. 6396), H193 [13JA]
——— provide grants for fire station construction (see H.R. 3728), H10056 [22DE]
FERC: provide for minimum transfer capability requirements between transmission planning regions (see H.R. 8303), H5939 [7JY]
——— require transmission organizations to allow bids from aggregators of certain retail customers (see H.R. 8738), H7720 [23AU]
FHA: establish mortgage insurance and home loan assistance program for first responders (see H.R. 3172), H5685 [17JN]
Financial institutions: modify frequency of boards of directors meetings (see H.R. 6889), H4862 [11MY]
Firearms: establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 748), H216 [18JA]
——— increase age limit on purchase of certain firearms, prevent gun trafficking, modernize prohibition on untraceable firearms, and encourage safe storage of firearms (see H.R. 7910), H5234 [3JN]
——— make it unlawful to sell firearms without promoting safe storage, disseminate safe storage best practices, create grants for safe storage device distribution, and allow tax credit for such device sales (see H.R. 7545), H4452 [21AP]
——— prohibit Federal licensee from selling or delivering certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles to person under 21 years old, with exception of active military and full-time law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 3015), H8542 [16NO]
——— provide victims of gun violence access to same civil remedies available to those injured through other means and ensure gun industry is not shielded from liability when negligent (see H.R. 2814), H3776 [16MR]
Foreign aid: ensure adolescent girls in developing countries enroll in and succeed in school, address barriers adolescent girls face in accessing school, and develop U.S. Global Strategy To Empower Adolescent Girls (see H.R. 4134), H7785 [13SE]
Foreign policy: condemn use of hunger as weapon of war and recognize effect of conflict on global food security and famine (see H. Res. 922), H4610 [28AP]
Foreign trade: prohibit importation of products made wholly or in part of certain commodities produced on land undergoing illegal deforestation (see H.R. 5508), H7967 [19SE]
FTC: conduct investigation and report to Congress on gasoline prices (see H.R. 7550), H4724 [6MY]
——— prohibit circumvention of control measures used by Internet retailers to ensure equitable consumer access to products (see H.R. 6096), H332 [1FE]
——— prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 4146), H7553 [5AU]
Health: prohibit insurance companies from denying or limiting coverage or charging higher premiums for living organ donors and allow use of family and medical leave by such donors (see H.R. 1255), H7732 [30AU]
——— protect privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information (see H.R. 8111), H8403 [18OC]
Hispanic Americans: recognize disparity in wages paid to Latina women and reaffirm support for ensuring equal pay and closing gender wage gap (see H. Con. Res. 122), H8873 [8DE]
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), H8379 [4OC]
Hunger: advance targeted and evidence-based interventions for prevention and treatment of global malnutrition and improve coordination of such programs (see H.R. 4693), H1125 [15FE]
Immigration: authorize lawful permanent resident status for certain college graduates who entered the U.S. as children (see H.R. 4331), H79 [12JA]
——— eliminate employment-based visa caps on abused, abandoned, and neglected children eligible for humanitarian status (see H.R. 7867), H7172 [26JY]
——— establish new nonimmigrant category for alien relatives of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents seeking to enter U.S. temporarily for family purposes (see H.R. 3215), H7732 [30AU]
——— promote family unity by reducing visa backlogs and implementing policies to facilitate immigrant family reunification (see H.R. 2920), H3971 [29MR]
——— require certain actions related to resettlement of certain Afghan and Iraqi special immigrants (see H.R. 5096), H9910 [20DE]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorize funding for infants, toddlers, and preschool children with disabilities (see H.R. 6532), H4724 [6MY]
——— authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5984), H3866 [24MR]
Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 5801), H5976 [12JY]
International Atomic Energy Agency: support nuclear security role (see H. Res. 832), H7884 [15SE]
International economic relations: influence international financial institutions to advance transition to global clean energy economy and prohibit U.S. assistance to countries or entities to support fossil fuel activity (see H.R. 5775), H1116 [9FE]
International Franchise Association: anniversary of VetFran program (see H. Res. 1139), H5214 [24MY]
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), H5976 [12JY]
——— 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), H8397 [14OC]
——— end violations of human rights and facilitate unconditional, immediate release, of all arbitrarily detained individuals, including peaceful protesters, political prisoners, and prisoners of conscience (see H.R. 9075), H8414 [25OC]
IRS: establish free, online tax preparation and filing service and programs that allow taxpayers to access third-party provided tax return information (see H.R. 8368), H6335 [13JY]
Israel: strengthen and expand normalization agreements with Arab countries (see H.R. 2748), H1276 [2MR]
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Highway: designate portion of U.S. Route 80 in Alabama (see H.R. 1809), H198 [14JA]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1220), H7709 [12AU]
Korean Peninsula: review current restrictions on travel to North Korea and call for formal end to Korean War (see H.R. 3446), H5976 [12JY]
Marilyn Monroe Post Office, Van Nuys, CA: change address (see H.R. 6725), H3898 [28MR]
Medicaid: allow States to make medical assistance available to inmates during period preceding their release (see H.R. 955), H3776 [16MR]
Medicare: provide option for first responders age 50 to 64 separated from service due to retirement or disability to buy into Medicare (see H.R. 4148), H1425 [9MR]
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), H8373 [30SE]
Motor vehicles: promote increased awareness of issue of motorcyclist profiling and encourage collaboration and communication with motorcycle community and law enforcement officials to prevent instances of profiling (see H. Res. 366), H9855 [14DE]
National Archives and Records Administration: submit plan to Congress to eliminate records backlog at National Personnel Records Center (see H.R. 7337), H5215 [24MY]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1451), H8418 [28OC]
National Equal Pay Enforcement Task Force: establish (see H.R. 4934), H5010 [16MY]
National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day: designate (see H. Res. 1366), H8387 [7OC]
National Park Service: determine suitability and feasibility of establishing network of locations associated with lynchings in vicinity of Memphis, TN, as unit of National Park System (see H.R. 7912), H5235 [3JN]
National Service Animals Monument Corp.: authorize establishment of commemorative work in District of Columbia and its environs (see H.R. 6353), H3897 [28MR]
Native Americans: protect voting rights by increasing access and boosting registration, education, and election participation in Tribal communities and eliminating discriminatory barriers (see H.R. 5008), H5611 [15JN]
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]
NOAA: create map and inventory of coastal blue carbon ecosystems and their sequestration potential, study effects of environmental stressors on carbon sequestration, and protect and restore certain ecosystems (see H.R. 2750), H1134 [18FE]
——— establish grant program to fund youth fishing projects (see H.R. 8977), H8119 [26SE]
——— reauthorize and modify Marine Mammal Rescue and Response Grant Program (see H.R. 2848), H7736 [2SE]
Paul Ignatius Post Office, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 9251), H8543 [16NO]
PCOS Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 878), H252 [19JA]
PFC Jang Ho Kim Post Office Building, Placentia, CA: designate (see H.R. 6630), H3898 [28MR]
Political action committees: prohibit disbursement of funds to entities owned or controlled by individuals with executive or managerial authority over operations of political committees (see H.R. 6494), H1425 [9MR]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 1334), H4074 [31MR]
——— require political committees to file separate reports for certain contributions received fewer than 20 days before election in which committee takes certain actions on behalf of candidate or political party (see H.R. 9652), H9983 [21DE]
Population: improve Federal population surveys by requiring collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation and gender identity in certain surveys (see H.R. 4176), H3865 [24MR]
Postal Service: prohibit from carrying out contract for procurement of next generation vehicle fleet unless such fleet is at least 75 percent electric or zero emission vehicles (see H.R. 7018), H1422 [9MR]
Power resources: modify disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy (see H.R. 9049), H9855 [14DE]
Public buildings: clarify that installation of mechanical insulation property is energy or water efficiency measure that may be used in Federal buildings (see H.R. 9419), H10056 [22DE]
Public welfare programs: provide certain benefits to noncitizens (see H.R. 5227), H4075 [31MR]
Range of Light National Monument: designate (see H.R. 9600), H9902 [15DE]
Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 7240), H7256 [27JY]
Renewable energy: establish offshore wind career training grant program (see H.R. 998), H309 [28JA]
Russia: call for immediate release of Brittney Griner (see H. Res. 1132), H5335 [7JN]
——— designate as state sponsor of terrorism (see H. Res. 1113), H7967 [19SE]
——— prohibit Federal procurement from companies operating in Russia (see H.R. 7185), H4154 [4AP]
SBA: extend deadline for use of certain grants for shuttered venue operators (see H.R. 5429), H3745 [15MR]
——— increase maximum amount for certain loans (see H.R. 6921), H5448 [9JN]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 3183), H5547 [14JN]
States: provide centralized system for residents to register for coronavirus vaccine and create national website and call center for Americans to find information on State registration systems (see H.R. 1099), H9 [10JA]
Supreme Court: promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 4766), H4723 [6MY]
Susan A. Davis Post Office, San Diego, CA: designate (see H.R. 9308), H8541 [16NO]
Sy Kaplan Veterans Center, Palm Desert, CA: designate (see H.R. 7925), H5488 [13JN]
Taxation: exclude from gross income settlement funds received relative to certain wildfire damages and establish deduction for attorney fees awarded for such damages (see H.R. 7305), H9904 [15DE]
——— impose excise tax on acquisition of single-family homes by certain large investors (see H.R. 8582), H8430 [3NO]
——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (see H.R. 7061), H3855 [18MR]
——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see H.R. 4750), H5976 [12JY]
——— increase energy credit for solar facilities placed in service with low-income communities (see H.R. 5183), H7716 [19AU]
——— increase income cap for and make permanent mortgage insurance premium deduction (see H.R. 6109), H9910 [20DE]
——— modify limitation on deduction for State and local taxes (see H.R. 6847), H1276 [2MR]
——— modify rehabilitation credit for certain small projects, eliminate requirement that taxpayer’s basis in a building be reduced by amount of rehabilitation credit determined relative to such building (see H.R. 2294), H8386 [7OC]
——— provide for first-time homebuyer credit (see H.R. 2863), H9984 [21DE]
——— provide investment credit for conversion of office buildings into other uses (see H.R. 4759), H4799 [10MY]
——— provide tax incentives that support local newspapers and other local media (see H.R. 3940), H8419 [28OC]
——— provide work opportunity tax credit for hiring veterans receiving certain educational assistance (see H.R. 6684), H1177 [28FE]
——— repeal fossil fuel subsidies for oil companies and establish gas price rebates to individuals (see H.R. 7871), H5410 [8JN]
——— temporarily reinstate coronavirus employee retention tax credit for employers subject to closure (see H.R. 6161), H8648 [29NO]
Thomas Paine Memorial Association: authorize to establish commemorative work in District of Columbia and its environs (see H.R. 6720), H6707 [18JY]
Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H8757 [5DE]
Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H8757 [5DE]
Transportation: award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved urban and rural communities to green spaces (see H.R. 2924), H5824 [22JN]
Tribal Cultural Areas System: establish (see H.R. 8109), H8387 [7OC]
Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the U.S.: establish (see H.R. 5444), H7558 [9AU]
Tubman, Harriet: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 1842), H5010 [16MY]
21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act: update (see H.R. 9333), H8587 [17NO]
U.S. Geological Survey: permanently authorize National and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers to respond to effects of extreme weather events and climate trends (see H.R. 6654), H1111 [9FE]
Ukraine: authorize appropriations to provide assistance and training to Ukrainian military pilots (see H.R. 8144), H8423 [31OC]
——— provide assistance for suspected victims and witnesses of war crimes (see H.R. 8532), H9855 [14DE]
Voting: establish election day as legal public holiday (see H.R. 222), H5735 [21JN]
——— modify and clarify certain notice and election requirements relative to provision of election materials in certain languages (see H.R. 8770), H7735 [2SE]
Water: increase efficiency and conservation in public water systems (see H.R. 7847), H5976 [12JY]
Wildfire Preparedness Week: support goals (see H. Res. 1081), H4707 [29AP]
Women: combat international violence against women and girls (see H.R. 9497), H9688 [12DE]
——— support and expand civic engagement and political leadership of adolescent girls around the world (see H.R. 1661), H8114 [22SE]
——— support contraceptive rights and access in U.S. and support comprehensive reproductive health care (see H. Res. 1155), H5488 [13JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: establish new pathways for career counseling in Transition Assistance Program (see H.R. 7891), H5219 [27MY]
Bureau of Reclamation: reauthorize desalination research grant authorities and incease funding to promote technological innovation (see H.R. 7612), H4607 [28AP]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: ensure nursing facilities report information on medical directors of such facilities and make such information available to public (see H.R. 8832), H7880 [15SE]
Dept. of Commerce: establish Coastal and Estuarine Resilience and Restoration Program (see H.R. 7801), H5097 [17MY]
Dept. of Education: include full-time job with veterans or military service organization as eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (see H.R. 7470), H4432 [7AP]
Dept. of Energy: prioritize acceptance of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel from decommissioned or decommissioning nuclear reactors in high population areas with high earthquake hazard (see H.R. 6685), H1113 [9FE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out pilot program on using alternative credit scoring information for housing loans for veterans and Armed Forces members (see H.R. 8758), H7731 [30AU]
——— expand eligibility of veterans who may receive self-employment assistance under Veteran Readiness and Employment program (see H.R. 7369), H4126 [1AP]
——— extend certain educational assistance flexibilities to future declared emergencies (see H.R. 7939), H5232 [3JN]
Depts. of HHS and State: formulate strategy to secure support from foreign countries, multilateral organizations, and others to facilitate development and commercialization of qualified pandemic or epidemic products (see H.R. 9303), H8507 [15NO]
EPA: create national zero-emission vehicle standard (see H.R. 9555), H9852 [14DE]
FDA: authorize program to support adoption of, and improve development of, innovative approaches to pharmaceutical product design and manufacturing (see H.R. 6988), H1373 [8MR]
FTC: ensure transparent and competitive transportation fuel markets in order to protect consumers from unwarranted price increases (see H.R. 7800), H5097 [17MY]
NRC: assign resident inspector to certain commercial nuclear power plants to conduct inspections of decommissioning activities and spent nuclear fuel transfer activities (see H.R. 8646), H7544 [2AU]
——— establish Office of Public Engagement and Participation (see H.R. 9215), H8408 [21OC]
——— prohibit issuance of certain certificates and licenses without finding that certain system or facility can safely operate with spent nuclear fuel for period of at least 100 years (see H.R. 9267), H8428 [3NO]
Taxation: allow tax credit for retail sales of safe firearm storage devices (see H.R. 9060), H8315 [29SE]
Constitutional authority statements
Armed Forces: establish new pathways for career counseling in Transition Assistance Program (H.R. 7891), H5221 [27MY]
Bureau of Reclamation: reauthorize desalination research grant authorities and incease funding to promote technological innovation (H.R. 7612), H4608 [28AP]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: ensure nursing facilities report information on medical directors of such facilities and make such information available to public (H.R. 8832), H7882 [15SE]
Dept. of Commerce: establish Coastal and Estuarine Resilience and Restoration Program (H.R. 7801), H5098 [17MY]
Dept. of Education: include full-time job with veterans or military service organization as eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (H.R. 7470), H4434 [7AP]
Dept. of Energy: prioritize acceptance of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel from decommissioned or decommissioning nuclear reactors in high population areas with high earthquake hazard (H.R. 6685), H1115 [9FE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out pilot program on using alternative credit scoring information for housing loans for veterans and Armed Forces members (H.R. 8758), H7731 [30AU]
——— expand eligibility of veterans who may receive self-employment assistance under Veteran Readiness and Employment program (H.R. 7369), H4127 [1AP]
——— extend certain educational assistance flexibilities to future declared emergencies (H.R. 7939), H5233 [3JN]
Depts. of HHS and State: formulate strategy to secure support from foreign countries, multilateral organizations, and others to facilitate development and commercialization of qualified pandemic or epidemic products (H.R. 9303), H8508 [15NO]
EPA: create national zero-emission vehicle standard (H.R. 9555), H9854 [14DE]
FDA: authorize program to support adoption of, and improve development of, innovative approaches to pharmaceutical product design and manufacturing (H.R. 6988), H1375 [8MR]
FTC: ensure transparent and competitive transportation fuel markets in order to protect consumers from unwarranted price increases (H.R. 7800), H5098 [17MY]
NRC: assign resident inspector to certain commercial nuclear power plants to conduct inspections of decommissioning activities and spent nuclear fuel transfer activities (H.R. 8646), H7545 [2AU]
——— establish Office of Public Engagement and Participation (H.R. 9215), H8409 [21OC]
——— prohibit issuance of certain certificates and licenses without finding that certain system or facility can safely operate with spent nuclear fuel for period of at least 100 years (H.R. 9267), H8429 [3NO]
Taxation: allow tax credit for retail sales of safe firearm storage devices (H.R. 9060), H8317 [29SE]
Remarks
Abortion Provider Appreciation Day: observance, H3735 [15MR]
Dept. of HHS: enter agreement with National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct study on quality and effectiveness of covered recovery housing in the U.S., H5781 [22JN]
——— reauthorize certain programs relative to mental health and substance use disorders (H.R. 7666), H5781 [22JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to States to improve outreach to veterans through county or Tribal veterans service officers, H1231 [2MR]
——— ensure that time served on active duty for training qualifies for educational assistance under Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program (H.R. 1836), H52 [12JA]
——— improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (H.R. 3967), H1231 [2MR]
——— make certain improvements in mental health care (H.R. 6411), H5845, H5851, H5853 [23JN]
Japan: condemn sentencing of U.S. Naval officer Ridge Alkonis for fatal car accident, H6941 [21JY], E747• [18JY]
Nobel Prize: recognition of Ardem Patapoutian for physiology or medicine, E725• [13JY]
——— recognition of K. Barry Sharpless for chemistry, E1231• [7DE]
Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), H5185 [19MY]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, H8827 [8DE]
Tributes
Becerra, Edward, E956• [20SE]
Combs, Peggy C., E1105• [3NO]
Gupta, Pratima, E787• [27JY]
Hansen, Don, E86• [1FE]
Hickman, Ryan, E491• [12MY]
Humphries, Kaillie, E314• [29MR]
Jacobs, Shelby, E932• [14SE]
Lee, Kevin, E683• [28JN]
May, Cynthia and W.B., E278• [17MR]
Moreno, Rudy, E1182• [29NO]
Palmer, Beatriz, E905• [9SE]
Proudfit, Joely, E31• [12JA]
Seau, Tiaina B. (Junior), E691• [5JY]
Seeliger, Jaiden, E92• [2FE]
Seeliger, Keanu, E92• [2FE]
Seeliger, Milaan, E92• [2FE]
Teding, Rose, E568• [31MY]