PALMER, GARY J. (a Representative from Alabama)
Appointments
Committee to escort Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis into House Chamber, H5011 [17MY]
Committee to escort the President, H1200 [1MR]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Capitol Building and Grounds: make House wing and House office buildings open and accessible to public (see H. Res. 961), H1304 [3MR]
CBO: make publicly available fiscal and mathematical models, data, and other details of computations used in cost analysis and scoring (see H.R. 5638), H4576 [27AP]
CDC: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (see H.J. Res. 72), H3829 [17MR]
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), H1075 [8FE]
Colombia: commemorate anniversary of U.S. diplomatic relations and recognize vital strategic alliance (see H. Res. 998), H3853 [18MR]
Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 1284), H918 [2FE]
DEA: make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (see H.R. 6184), H1276 [2MR]
Dept. of Education: provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (see H.R. 426), H4609 [28AP]
Dept. of Energy: expedite and approve permits to export small volumes of natural gas (see H.R. 7115), H3898 [28MR]
Dept. of HHS: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 76), H3829 [17MR]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds for Task Force on Reproductive Healthcare Access (see H.R. 6828), H3777 [16MR]
Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit use of Federal funds for Disinformation Governance Board (see H.R. 7648), H4862 [11MY]
——— require comprehensive southern border strategy (see H.R. 7260), H4511 [26AP]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 102), H9729 [13DE]
District of Columbia: prohibit from using Federal funds to allow individuals who are not U.S. citizens to vote in any election (see H.R. 9557), H9852 [14DE]
FDA: work through Codex process to review and update internationally recognized standards for infant formula to ensure standards are consistent with requirements for import to U.S. (see H.R. 7718), H4972 [13MY]
Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6015), H4715 [3MY]
Health: disapprove Dept. of the Treasury and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rule relative to Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (see H.J. Res. 79), H4008 [30MR]
Immigration: clarify definition of sanctuary jurisdictions, provide civil remedies for victims of crimes committed by individuals benefitting from sanctuary policy, and withhold grant funding from such jurisdictions (see H.R. 515), H7558 [9AU]
——— recognize State sovereign power to repel invasion and defend citizenry from overwhelming and imminent danger posed by paramilitary, narco-terrorist cartels at southern border (see H.J. Res. 50), H6681 [15JY]
International Criminal Court: prosecute Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes should any harm befall Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky due to actions taken or directed by Russian authority (see H. Con. Res. 76), H1274 [2MR]
Natural gas: expedite approval of applications to export natural gas to certain U.S. allies (see H.R. 6772), H1304 [3MR]
——— impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (see H.R. 6748), H1276 [2MR]
Power resources: express that Russian invasion of Ukraine will further weaken global energy security and President Biden should take immediate action to provide U.S. allies with affordable and secure supply of energy (see H. Res. 940), H1147 [25FE]
——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (see H.R. 6858), H1175 [28FE]
Secret Service: reauthorize National Computer Forensics Institute (see H.R. 7174), H3853 [18MR]
Supreme Court: amend laws relative to concealment, removal, or mutilation of opinion or draft opinion (see H.R. 7713), H4922 [12MY]
Taxation: make permanent certain Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions affecting individuals, families, and small businesses (see H.R. 8913), H8442 [10NO]
——— oppose Federal efforts to establish carbon tax on fuels for electricity and transportation (see H. Con. Res. 34), H4192 [5AP]
——— prohibit treatment of certain distributions and reimbursements for certain abortions as qualified medical expenses (see H.R. 6471), H294 [21JA]
Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H9906 [16DE]
Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H9906 [16DE]
WHO: prohibit U.S. assessed and voluntary contributions (see H.R. 419), H7067 [21JY]
Young, Don: tribute (see H. Res. 1005), H3895 [28MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of HHS: prohibit selection of certain activities relative to development of anti-racism plans as clinical practice improvement activities under Medicare program (see H.R. 7834), H5206 [19MY]
Election Assistance Commission: require States to submit report that includes information on voter list maintenance activities (see H.R. 8221), H5918 [24JN]
Foreign policy: condemn Biden administration plans to remove sanctions on Maduro regime in Venezuela and negotiations with Iran in response to Ukraine crisis and urge support for U.S. energy production (see H. Res. 1020), H4126 [1AP]
States: permit to include as part of mail voter registration forms requirement that applicants provide proof of citizenship (see H.R. 8223), H5918 [24JN]
Voting: eliminate reliance on Postal Service change of address information for purpose of removing ineligible voters from official list of voters in States (see H.R. 8222), H5918 [24JN]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to 761st Tank Battalion in recognition of their crucial role in Allied forces success in Europe and example they set as first Black armored unit (see H.R. 6788), H1130 [18FE]
Constitutional authority statements
Dept. of HHS: prohibit selection of certain activities relative to development of anti-racism plans as clinical practice improvement activities under Medicare program (H.R. 7834), H5208 [19MY]
Election Assistance Commission: require States to submit report that includes information on voter list maintenance activities (H.R. 8221), H5919 [24JN]
States: permit to include as part of mail voter registration forms requirement that applicants provide proof of citizenship (H.R. 8223), H5919 [24JN]
Voting: eliminate reliance on Postal Service change of address information for purpose of removing ineligible voters from official list of voters in States (H.R. 8222), H5919 [24JN]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to 761st Tank Battalion in recognition of their crucial role in Allied forces success in Europe and example they set as first Black armored unit (H.R. 6788), H1133 [18FE]
Remarks
Depts. of HHS and Homeland Security: prohibit from lessening stringency of, and prohibit from ceasing or lessening implementation of, coronavirus border health provisions through end of pandemic (H.R. 471), unanimous-consent request, H4221 [6AP]
Europe: anniversary of European Prayer Breakfast, E1199• [1DE]
History: anniversary of passage of Northwest Ordinance, E744• [15JY]
Votes: position on missed, E49• [19JA]
Zelensky, Volodymyr: address to Congress by Ukrainian President, H3845 [18MR]
Tributes
Barker, Frank M., Jr., H4877 [12MY]
Carastro, Marie Fikes, H5196 [19MY]
Farmer, Charles (Red), H9707 [13DE]
Young, Don, H3957 [29MR]