NEWS MEDIA
Addresses
Joint Meeting of Congress: Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece, H5011–H5015 [17MY]
Amendments
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: promote freedom of information and counter censorship and surveillance (S. 2129), S3011 [16JN]
Radio Free Asia: anniversary (S. Res. 394), S3687 [26JY]
Articles and editorials
In Dark Times, a Brave Man, S3763 [28JY]
Lawrence Retiring After 50 Years, S3329 [18JY]
Pulitzer-Winning Reporter Deborah Yetter, Protector of Kentucky’s Children, Retires, S6956 [5DE]
‘They Say He Loved That Place.’ Memories of Working 43+ Years in Kentucky’s Capitol, S114 [10JA]
‘We Have To Be There’—AP Photographer Recalls Capitol Seige, S437 [1FE]
Bills and resolutions
Afghanistan: recognize growing threats against women and children, religious and ethnic minorities, LGBTQI persons, and allies and express need to protect such populations under Taliban rule (see S. Res. 513), S707 [15FE] (see H. Res. 926), H1124 [15FE]
Biden, Robert H. (Hunter): express that certain former intelligence services officials who issued ‘‘Public Statement on the Hunter Biden Emails’’ should be barred from holding security clearances (see H. Res. 1011), H3970 [29MR]
Cameroon: condemn ongoing violence and human rights abuses stemming from Anglophone crisis (see H. Res. 895), H330 [1FE]
Classified information: authorize appropriate disclosure of classified information and appropriately limit scope of offense of disclosing classified information (see S. 4630), S3743 [27JY]
——— authorize appropriate disclosure of classified information to Members of Congress equally and provide whistleblower protections to journalist and cybersecurity experts who disclose such information (see H.R. 8533), H7254 [27JY]
Commission To Support Information and Media Literacy and Prevent Misinformation and Disinformation: establish (see H.R. 6971), H1372 [8MR]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: prohibit Federal funding (see H.R. 6691), H1113 [9FE]
Cuba: commend bravery, courage, and resolve of human rights and pro-democracy activists on anniversary of Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms (see S. Res. 728), S3783 [28JY] (see H. Res. 1304), H7539 [29JY]
Dept. of Education: establish grant program for State and local educational agencies to promote digital citizenship and media literacy (see S. 4490), S3160 [23JN] (see H.R. 8216), H5878 [23JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: dissolve Disinformation Governance Board (see S. 4135), S2339 [4MY]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds for Disinformation Governance Board (see S. 4124), S2246 [2MY] (see S. 4164), S2381 [9MY] (see S. 4191), S2450 [11MY] (see H.R. 7648, 7659), H4713 [3MY] (see H.R. 7690), H4795 [10MY]
——— request President and direct Sec. of Homeland Security to transmit certain documents to House of Representatives relative to Disinformation Governance Board (see H. Res. 1135), H5207 [19MY]
——— request President and direct Sec. of Homeland Security to transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to Disinformation Governance Board (see H. Res. 1236), H6922 [20JY]
——— terminate Disinformation Governance Board and prohibit use of Federal funds to establish any other similar board (see H.R. 7641), H4712 [3MY]
Dept. of State: establish Venezuela Restoration Fund to use funds seized for corruption to strengthen democracy, defend human rights, support independent media, combat corruption, and improve transparency and accountability (see H.R. 6539), H329 [1FE]
——— require report on investigation into death of Shireen Abu Akleh (see H.R. 9291), H8494 [14NO]
Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation: approve location of commemorative work in District of Columbia (see S.J. Res. 62), S4620 [14SE] (see H.J. Res. 96), H7881 [15SE]
FCC: repeal limitation on multiple ownership of radio and television stations and prohibit limit of common ownership of daily newspapers and full-power broadcast stations (see S. 4796), S4479 [7SE]
Foreign countries: require investigation into all non-natural deaths of journalists in foreign nations who are U.S. citizens or working on behalf of U.S.-based news media entity (see H.R. 9691), H10531 [23DE]
Freedom of the press: enshrine legacy of Jamal Khashoggi by protecting dissidents and journalists, codify Khashoggi Ban, and introduce Khashoggi Amendment to Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (see H.R. 9064), H8315 [29SE]
——— uphold protections and promote freedom of the press globally (see H.R. 7650), H4713 [3MY]
Guatemala: support rule of law and address challenges of kleptocracy, organized crime, private and public sector corruption, illicit campaign financing, and attacks on justice, human rights, and free speech advocates (see H. Res. 1481), H8542 [16NO]
Guerra, Raul: extend condolences to friends and family of fallen Naval reservist and journalist during Vietnamese Conflict, honor courage and character, and commend efforts to return remains to U.S. (see H. Res. 1186), H5645 [16JN]
Information technology: clarify that online platforms may be held responsible for content they promote on their platforms (see H.R. 9695), H10534 [27DE]
——— request President to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to coordination between social media and Biden administration to depress or deplatform certain persons or information (see H. Res. 1476), H8541 [16NO]
Internet: revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (see H.R. 8612), H7538 [29JY]
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: promote freedom of information and counter censorship and surveillance (see H.R. 8799), H7741 [9SE]
Mexico: condemn violence and support strengthening deterrent, protective, and accountability measures to prevent violence against journalists and safeguard freedom of the press (see S. Res. 702), S3239 [12JY]
National Heroes Day: designate (see H. Res. 1242), H6922 [20JY]
National objectives: provide greater access to rural and agricultural media programming (see S. Res. 712), S3309 [14JY] (see H. Res. 1329), H7736 [2SE]
National Public Radio: eliminate taxpayer funding (see H.R. 8919), H8009 [20SE]
Preserving and Protecting Local News Month: designate (see S. Res. 596), S2189 [27AP]
Radio Free Asia: anniversary (H. Res. 693), adopt (see H. Res. 1529), H9982 [21DE]
Russia: call for immediate release of Vladimir Kara-Murza (see S. Res. 632), S2519 [16MY] (see H. Res. 1121), H5009 [16MY]
U.S. Agency for Global Media: authorize Open Technology Fund to make grants to surge and sustain support for Internet freedom technologies to counter acute escalations in censorship in closed countries (see H.R. 8075), H5609 [15JN]
Ukraine: 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 S. Res. 559), S1832 [29MR] (see H. Res. 987), H3775 [16MR]
Voting: develop academic curriculum on importance, history of suppression, and current restrictive laws, issue stamp recognizing efforts supporting right to vote, and promote elections and automatic registration (see S. Res. 791), S4970 [22SE] (see H. Res. 1394), H8113 [22SE]
World Press Freedom Day: observance (see S. Res. 609), S2275 [3MY] (see H. Res. 1095), H4797 [10MY]
Letters
Call for immediate release of Vladimir Kara-Murza by Russia: several Representatives and Senators, S2487 [12MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security characterization of opposing viewpoints on coronavirus and election fraud in current terrorism threat assessment bulletin: Senator Blackburn, S695 [15FE]
White House efforts to flag problematic posts on social media platforms: Senator Blackburn, S9748 [21DE]
Lists
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1529, adopt H. Res. 693, Radio Free Asia anniversary, H9972 [21DE]
Messages
National Emergency Relative to Russia: President Biden, S1050 [8MR], S2038 [6AP]
Remarks in House
Afghanistan: recognize growing threats against women and children, religious and ethnic minorities, LGBTQI persons, and allies and express need to protect such populations under Taliban rule (H. Res. 926), E149 [15FE]
Bangladesh: human rights violations, E581 [7JN]
Bennett, Susalyn: inclusion in Editor & Publisher (publication) ‘‘Shooting Stars’’ list, E870 [23AU]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration, H913–H915 [2FE]
——— evaluation of administration relative to Cuba, E743 [15JY]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H8724 [2DE]
Biden, Robert H. (Hunter): allegations that investigation into certain business dealings while Presiden Biden served as Vice President is connected to Russian disinformation campaigns, H4377 [6AP]
Boudreaux, Jason: C-SPAN StudentCam documentary competition winner, E395 [21AP]
Congress: results of congressional women’s softball game, H7857, H7858 [15SE]
Cuba: recognize anniversary of Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms, condemn Cuban regime acts of repression, and call for immediate release of arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens, E743 [15JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit use of Federal funds for Disinformation Governance Board (H.R. 7690), H4768–H4772 [10MY]
Dept. of State: require report on investigation into death of Shireen Abu Akleh (H.R. 9291), E1141 [14NO]
Druss, Lissa: Enterprising Women (publication) Woman of the Year award recipient, E1097 [31OC]
Foreign countries: coverage of Russian invasion of Ukraine, H5872 [23JN]
——— require investigation into all non-natural deaths of journalists in foreign nations who are U.S. citizens or working on behalf of U.S.-based news media entity (H.R. 9691), E1356 [23DE]
Freedom of the press: enshrine legacy of Jamal Khashoggi by protecting dissidents and journalists, codify Khashoggi Ban, and introduce Khashoggi Amendment to Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (H.R. 9064), E1010 [30SE]
——— maintain free flow of information to public by establishing appropriate limits on federally compelled disclosure of information obtained as part of engaging in journalism (H.R. 4330), H7927–H7930 [19SE]
Immigration: media coverage, H8706 [1DE]
Information technology: coordination between social media and Biden administration to depress or deplatform certain persons or information, H8856 [8DE]
Joseph, Jaleaha: C-SPAN StudentCam documentary competition winner, E395 [21AP]
KTLA–TV (Los Angeles, CA): anniversary, E1194 [1DE]
Manuel, Shontenaisha: C-SPAN StudentCam documentary competition winner, E395 [21AP]
Ms. Magazine: anniversary, E1063 [21OC], E1106 [3NO]
National Heroes Day: designate (H. Res. 1242), H6889 [20JY]
National objectives: urge increased coverage of Russian invasion of Ukraine, illegal border crossings, crime surge, and military training excercises with France, H8584–H8586 [17NO]
New Hampshire Public Radio: anniversary, E714 [12JY]
Radio: anniversary of ‘‘Point of View’’ radio program, E160 [18FE]
Radio Free Asia: anniversary (H. Res. 693), H9973 [21DE]
——— anniversary (H. Res. 693), adopt (H. Res. 1529), H9968 [21DE]
Richardson, Monica R.: 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project Inc., Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Breaking the Glass Ceiling Award recipient, E1291 [14DE]
Sousa, Joe W.: Georgia Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame inductee, H1060 [8FE]
Springfield, MA: anniversary of Toy for Joy campaign, H8712 [2DE], E1190 [30NO]
Taos, NM: tribute to Taos News 2021 Tradiciones unsung heroes, E22 [11JA]
Ukraine: tribute to journalists killed or injured while covering Russian invaision of Ukraine, H3716 [15MR]
Venezuela: call for investigation of arriving immigrants, H8203 [28SE]
Watson, Sarah: Iowa Newspaper Association Jay P. Wagner Prize for Young Journalists recipient, H4870 [12MY]
Weathers, Doug: Georgia Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame inductee, H312 [1FE]
Remarks in Senate
Abu Akleh, Shireen: call for investigation into death, S2615 [19MY], S4635 [15SE], S10077 [22DE]
Biden, Robert H. (Hunter): allegations that investigation into certain business dealings while President Biden served as Vice President is connected to Russian disinformation campaigns, S1796–S1798 [28MR], S1969–S1971 [5AP]
Carlson, Tucker: characterization of remarks relative to replacement theory, S2508, S2510 [16MY], S2529 [17MY], S3505 [20JY], S3582 [21JY]
Cuba: express solidarity with Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms, condemn Cuban regime acts of repression, and call for immediate release of arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens (S. Res. 310), S183 [12JA]
——— recognize anniversary of Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms, condemn Cuban regime acts of repression, and call for immediate release of arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens, S3328 [18JY]
Dept. of Education: establish grant program for State and local educational agencies to promote digital citizenship and media literacy (S. 4490), S3790 [28JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: characterization of opposing viewpoints on coronavirus and election fraud in current terrorism threat assessment bulletin, S694–S696 [15FE]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds for Disinformation Governance Board (S. 4164), S2384 [9MY], S2385 [10MY]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds for Disinformation Governance Board (S. 4191), S2454, S2455 [11MY]
Freedom of the press: maintain free flow of information to public by establishing appropriate limits on federally compelled disclosure of information obtained as part of engaging in journalism (H.R. 4330), S7160, S7161 [14DE]
——— maintain free flow of information to public by establishing appropriate limits on federally compelled disclosure of information obtained as part of engaging in journalism (H.R. 4330), unanimous-consent request, S7160, S7161 [14DE]
——— uphold protections for journalists and promote freedom of the press globally, S6700 [15NO], S9761 [21DE]
Information technology: coordination between social media and Biden administration to depress or deplatform certain persons or information, S9747 [21DE]
——— revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (S. 2972), S273 [18JA]
IRS: investigate leak of tax information for certain billionaires, S4529 [12SE]
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: promote freedom of information and counter censorship and surveillance (S. 2129), S3011–S3013 [16JN]
Meta Platforms, Inc.: allegations of media bias and censorship, S768 [17FE]
National security: assessment of domestic terror threat posed by violent White supremacist organizations, S2507, S2510 [16MY], S2529 [17MY]
Olympic Games: support diplomatic boycott of 2022 Winter Games in China, encourage U.S. athletes, and condemn International Olympic Committee for failure to choose host country that recognizes and respects human rights, S560–S562 [8FE]
Photojournalists: tribute, S437 [1FE]
Radio Free Asia: anniversary (S. Res. 394), S3687, S3688 [26JY]
Russia: call for immediate release of Vladimir Kara-Murza, S2116 [25AP], S2487 [12MY]
——— call for immediate release of Vladimir Kara-Murza (S. Res. 632), S2737 [26MY], S2922 [14JN], S3763–S3765 [28JY]
Schools: support right of parents to be leading voice in education of their children and prevent schools from censoring certain news websites, S2906 [13JN]
Technology: allegations of media bias by social media and online platforms relative to political parties, S3250 [13JY]
Twitter, Inc.: allegations of media bias and censorship, S9748 [21DE]
Ukraine: tribute to journalists killed or injured while covering Russian invaision of Ukraine, S1210 [16MR]
Reports
Target—Law Enforcement, Assault Weapons in the News: Violence Policy Center (organization), H7520 [29JY]
Reports filed
Abandoning Online Censorship (AOC) Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 874) (H. Rept. 117–305), H4712 [3MY]
Adopt H. Res. 693, Radio Free Asia Anniversary: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1529) (H. Rept. 117–660), H9982 [21DE]
Call for Immediate Release of Vladimir Kara-Murza by Russia: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 632), S2663 [24MY]
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 673), S6823 [28NO]
Protect Reporters From Exploitative State Spying (PRESS) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 4330) (H. Rept. 117–354), H5331 [7JN]
Radio Free Asia Anniversary: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 394), S2939 [14JN]
Request President and Direct Sec. of Homeland Security To Transmit Documents to House of Representatives Relative to Disinformation Governance Board: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H. Res. 1236) (H. Rept. 117–474), H7963 [19SE]
Request President To Provide Documents Relative to Coordination Between Social Media and Biden Administration To Deplatform Certain Persons or Information: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H. Res. 1476) (H. Rept. 117–648), H9906 [16DE]
Texts of
H. Res. 693, Radio Free Asia anniversary, H9973 [21DE]
H. Res. 1529, adopt H. Res. 693, Radio Free Asia anniversary, H9968 [21DE]
H.R. 4330, Protect Reporters From Exploitative State Spying (PRESS) Act, H7927 [19SE]
S. 2129, Countering North Korean Censorship and Surveillance Act, S3011–S3013 [16JN]
S. Res. 394, Radio Free Asia anniversary, S3687 [26JY]
S. Res. 513, recognize growing threats in Afghanistan against women and children, religious and ethnic minorities, LGBTQI persons, and allies and express need to protect such populations under Taliban rule, S710 [15FE]
S. Res. 559, 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, S1835 [29MR]
S. Res. 596, Preserving and Protecting Local News Month, S2193 [27AP]
S. Res. 609, World Press Freedom Day, S2277 [3MY]
S. Res. 632, call for immediate release of Vladimir Kara-Murza by Russia, S2520 [16MY]
S. Res. 702, condemn violence and support strengthening deterrent, protective, and accountability measures to prevent violence against journalists and safeguard freedom of the press in Mexico, S3241 [12JY]
S. Res. 712, provide greater access to rural and agricultural media programming, S3311 [14JY]
S. Res. 728, commend bravery, courage, and resolve of human rights and pro-democracy activists on anniversary of Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms, S3786 [28JY]
S. Res. 791, develop academic curriculum on importance of voting, history of suppression, and current restrictive laws, issue stamp recognizing efforts supporting right to vote, and promote elections and automatic registration, S4972 [22SE]