SCHWEIKERT, DAVID (a Representative from Arizona)

Amendments

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), H898 [2FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: protect lives of born and unborn persons (H.R. 1011), consideration (see H. Res. 1167), H5488 [13JN]

Animals: increase enforcement of Animal Welfare Act violations (see H.R. 6100), H5209 [19MY]

——— mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 5232), H1376 [8MR]

——— protect horses and burros from slaughter and ensure their humane management (see H.R. 9154), H8385 [7OC]

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]

Armed Forces: prohibit from promoting anti-American and racist theories (see H.R. 3134), H5735 [21JN]

Belarus: suspend normal trade relations treatment (see H.R. 7014), H1422 [9MR]

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), H289 [20JA]

Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 1284), H6336 [13JY]

Credit: clarify Federal law relative to reporting certain consumer credit information to consumer reporting agencies (see H.R. 8985), H8119 [26SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish grant program to remove nonnative plant species that contribute to drought conditions (see H.R. 8085), H5610 [15JN]

——— prohibit from establishing or enforcing certain requirements on spaces reserved for biological males and biological females in schools that participate in school meal programs (see H.R. 8364), H7173 [26JY]

Dept. of Education: disapprove rule relative to grants to charter schools (see H.J. Res. 94), H7741 [9SE]

——— 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), H5611 [15JN]

Dept. of HHS: establish program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections (see H.R. 3932), H3745 [15MR]

——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see H.R. 7630), H8387 [7OC]

——— provide authority to suspend right to introduce certain persons or property into U.S. in interest of public health (see H.R. 7359), H4459 [25AP]

Dept. of Labor: prohibit from constraining range or type of investments that may be offered to participants and beneficiaries of individual retirement accounts who exercise control over assets in such accounts (see H.R. 7860), H5212 [20MY]

——— provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation (see H.R. 8000), H5445 [9JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (see H.R. 6659), H1276 [2MR]

——— prohibit from replacing physician anesthesiologists with certified registered nurse anesthetists under departmental health care system (see H.R. 7048), H6883 [19JY]

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 (see H.R. 471), H4397 [6AP]

Diseases and disorders: prohibit vaccination mandates for coronavirus (see H.R. 6395), H193 [13JA]

District of Columbia: nullify order of Mayor imposing vaccine entry requirement for certain establishments and facilities (see H.R. 6382), H77 [12JA]

Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1303 [3MR]

Financial institutions: require appropriate Federal banking agencies to develop community bank leverage ratio between 8 and 8.5 percent for calendar years 2022–2024 (see H.R. 6145), H3897 [28MR]

Foreign trade: establish limitations on modifications to trade agreements (see H.R. 7430), H5335 [7JN]

——— provide for temporary duty-free importation of certain infant formula products (see H.R. 8351), H6681 [15JY]

Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see H. Con. Res. 65), H918 [2FE]

Health: ensure mental health and substance use disorder benefits are defined pursuant to external benchmarks based on nationally recognized standards (see H.R. 8886), H7964 [19SE]

Health Resources and Services Administration: reauthorize Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program (see H.R. 8876), H7964 [19SE]

Hmong Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal to Hmong people in recognition of their highly distinguished service in Vietnam war and fight against communism (see H.R. 8110), H5644 [16JN]

House of Representatives: place real time display of gross national debt in House Chamber (see H. Res. 921), H1114 [9FE]

Human rights: require abortion providers to notify national human trafficking hotline of victims of trafficking (see H.R. 6536), H3898 [28MR]

India: support U.S.-India defense partnership and Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies, recognize border threats from China and reliance on Russian weapons, and support waiver of certain sanctions (see H.R. 8757), H7731 [30AU]

International trade: impose additional prohibitions relative to certain foreign boycotts (see H.R. 6940), H1302 [3MR]

Investments: limit fiduciary consideration of non-pecuniary factors in investment decision-making (see H.R. 9198), H8402 [18OC]

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), H6883 [19JY]

——— condemn persecution of Baha’is and continued violation of International Covenants on Human Rights, impose sanctions for such violations, and call for release of religious prisoners (see H. Res. 744), H5488 [13JN]

IRS: prohibit additional funding to be used to audit certain taxpayers (see H.R. 9143), H8385 [7OC]

——— rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (see H.R. 9092), H8370 [30SE]

Medicaid: cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care (see H.R. 2972), H7842 [14SE]

Medicare: modify coverage requirements for diabetic shoes (see H.R. 2972), H7842 [14SE]

Members of Congress: require Members, spouses, and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts (see H.R. 336), H5010 [16MY]

Middle East: impose sanctions relative to foreign support for terrorist organizations, including Hamas (terrorist organization) and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (see H.R. 3685), H10 [10JA]

National Clean Energy Week: designate (see H. Res. 1386), H8113 [22SE]

National Police Week: observance (see H. Res. 1114), H5175 [18MY]

National Sanctity of Life Day: designate (see H. Res. 883), H295 [21JA]

NIH: prohibit Federal funds for NIH to conduct biological, medical, or behavioral research involving testing of dogs (see H.R. 8699), H7709 [12AU]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: report to Congress on effects of increased production and consumption of alternative proteins on long-term U.S. national security interests (see H.R. 7468), H6923 [20JY]

Power resources: develop and issue plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown of petroleum reserves from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (see H.R. 6235), H8396 [14OC]

——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (see H.R. 6858), H1208 [1MR]

Restaurant Revitalization Fund: provide additional appropriations and oversight (see H.R. 4568), H4435 [7AP]

Russia: call for immediate release of Brittney Griner (see H. Res. 1132), H5920 [24JN]

——— suspend normal trade relations treatment (see H.R. 7014), H1422 [9MR]

Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1303 [3MR]

Social Security: replace windfall elimination provision with formula equalizing benefits for certain individuals with non-covered employment, such as teachers, first responders, and other public servants (see H.R. 5834), H303 [25JA]

——— require States to comply with Federal standards established under Indian Child Welfare Act (see H.R. 8954), H8410 [21OC]

Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1303 [3MR]

Strategic materials: provide for inclusion of uranium on list of critical minerals (see H.R. 7938), H5232 [3JN]

Supreme Court: condemn leak of draft opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and enforce Federal law relative to protests outside homes of sitting Supreme Court Justices (see H. Res. 1111), H5099 [17MY]

Taxation: exclude from gross income gain from disposition of virtual currency in personal transaction and issue regulations for reporting such transactions (see H.R. 6582), H946 [3FE]

——— increase income cap for and make permanent mortgage insurance premium deduction (see H.R. 6109), H79 [12JA]

——— increase information reporting threshold for slot winnings (see H.R. 6937), H5547 [14JN]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 2974), H4075 [31MR]

——— make permanent certain Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions affecting individuals, families, and small businesses (see H.R. 6658), H1111 [9FE]

——— prevent excise tax on repurchase of corporate stock from taking effect (see H.R. 8853), H7881 [15SE]

——— provide child tax credit for pregnant moms for unborn children if such children are born and issued Social Security numbers before due date for return of tax for the taxable year (see H.R. 6505), H301 [25JA]

——— provide Cooperative and Small Employer Charity (CSEC) employee tax credit (see H.R. 6738), H3855 [18MR]

——— repeal corporate alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 9030), H8313 [29SE]

——— strike provision of American Opportunity Tax Credit that denies credit to students with felony drug convictions (see H.R. 9331), H8587 [17NO]

——— temporarily reinstate coronavirus employee retention tax credit for employers subject to closure (see H.R. 6161), H4075 [31MR]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see H.R. 7382), H4576 [27AP]

U.N.: withhold U.S. funding for Human Rights Council Commission of Inquiry relative to situation in Israel, West Bank, and Gaza (see H.R. 7223), H5612 [15JN]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1892), H7883 [15SE]

Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1303 [3MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Economy: express that two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth, as reported by Bureau of Economic Analysis, constitutes recession (see H. Res. 1290), H7255 [27JY]

Federal employees: restrict trading and ownership of certain investments (see H.R. 9216), H8408 [21OC]

Medicare: extend certain telehealth services and requirements (see H.R. 8489), H7168 [26JY]

Pensions: increase retirement savings and simplify and clarify retirement plan rules (see H.R. 8579), H7404 [28JY]

Taxation: make permanent certain tax reforms (see H.R. 8214), H5877 [23JN]

Constitutional authority statements

Federal employees: restrict trading and ownership of certain investments (H.R. 9216), H8409 [21OC]

Medicare: extend certain telehealth services and requirements (H.R. 8489), H7171 [26JY]

Pensions: increase retirement savings and simplify and clarify retirement plan rules (H.R. 8579), H7406 [28JY]

Taxation: make permanent certain tax reforms (H.R. 8214), H5878 [23JN]

Motions

Medicare: extend certain telehealth flexibilities relative to coronavirus emergency (H.R. 4040), H7197 [27JY]

Remarks

Biden, President: evaluation of administration, H3817–H3822 [17MR]

——— evaluation of administration relative to climate change, H189 [13JA]

——— evaluation of administration relative to coronavirus pandemic, H190 [13JA]

——— evaluation of administration relative to economy, H1292–H1294 [3MR], H4965–H4968 [13MY], H5534–H5538 [14JN], H5873–H5875 [23JN], H7245–H7247 [27JY], H7999–H8003 [20SE], H8359–H8362 [30SE]

——— evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, H1370 [8MR], H3819 [17MR]

——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H4604–H4606 [28AP]

Budget: deficit, H1067–H1069 [8FE], H3819 [17MR], H5873 [23JN], H8536–H8539 [16NO], H8818 [7DE], H8863 [8DE], H9890 [15DE]

——— reform entitlement programs, H191 [13JA], H1067–H1069 [8FE], H5438–H5441 [9JN], H5873 [23JN], H7245–H7247 [27JY], H8001 [20SE], H9890–H9893 [15DE]

Computers: increase semiconductor manufacturing incentives to enable advanced research and development, secure supply chain, and ensure national security and economic competitiveness, H7268 [28JY]

Crime: address nationwide increase in violent crime, H969 [4FE]

Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, strengthen Government ethics laws, reform political campaign finance system, and support statehood for the District of Columbia (H.R. 1), H249 [19JA], H3821 [17MR]

Democratic Party: national agenda, H247–H249 [19JA], H966–H971 [4FE], H3817–H3822 [17MR], H6675–H6677 [15JY]

Dept. of Energy: establish research, development, and demonstration program relative to abandoned wells (H.R. 4270), H7387 [28JY]

Dept. of HHS: establish Fair Price Negotiation Program to reduce drug prices, penalize companies that refuse to negotiate, and prevent excessive price increases and establish out-of-pocket caps for Medicare (H.R. 3), H188 [13JA], H248 [19JA], H1068 [8FE], H4060 [31MR]

Dr. C.T. Wright Post Office Building, Fountain Hills, AZ: designate (H.R. 5650), H7773 [13SE]

Drugs: address drug abuse epidemic by securing southern border, H4059 [31MR]

——— establish cap on out-of-pocket costs for insulin, H3819 [17MR]

——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), H4041, H4057 [31MR]

Ecology and environment: impact of effective regulatory and tax policies on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, H5202 [19MY], H9893 [15DE]

Economy: address growing inflation, H190 [13JA], H247 [19JA], H967–H971 [4FE], H3821 [17MR], H4057–H4061 [31MR], H4186–H4189 [5AP], H5438–H5441 [9JN], H5534–H5538 [14JN], H5872–H5875 [23JN], H6675 [15JY], H6869–H6875 [19JY], H7999–H8003 [20SE], H8359–H8362 [30SE], H8537 [16NO], H8818 [7DE]

——— express that two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth, as reported by Bureau of Economic Analysis, constitutes recession (H. Res. 1290), H7268 [28JY]

——— invest in science, technology, research, and innovation to improve competitiveness of U.S. in global economy, H7268 [28JY]

——— use of budget reconciliation to fight inflation, reduce prescription drug and health care costs, address climate change, increase tax fairness, and reduce deficit (H.R. 5376), Senate amendment, H7665 [12AU]

——— use of budget reconciliation to make visionary and transformative investments in health, well-being, and financial security of America’s workers and families (H.R. 5376), H191 [13JA]

Health: use of technology to improve services and reduce costs of health care, H187–H189 [13JA], H248 [19JA], H967 [4FE], H4057 [31MR], H5200–H5202 [19MY], H9893 [15DE]

Immigration: impact on U.S. workforce and wages, H968 [4FE]

——— secure border between U.S. and Mexico, H969 [4FE]

Infrastructure: port automation funding, H189 [13JA], H4059 [31MR]

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: impact, H189 [13JA]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4346), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1289), H7268 [28JY]

March for Life: commend marchers and recognize the right to life, H280 [20JA]

Medicare: extend certain telehealth flexibilities relative to coronavirus emergency (H.R. 4040), H7195, H7197 [27JY]

——— extend certain telehealth services and requirements (H.R. 8489), H7195 [27JY]

National objectives: improve health care services, H6869–H6875 [19JY], H8819–H8821 [7DE], H8863, H8864 [8DE]

Pensions: increase retirement savings and simplify and clarify retirement plan rules (H.R. 2954), H3941 [29MR]

Supreme Court: anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision, H280 [20JA]

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: impact, H4058 [31MR]

Taxation: eliminate certain tax subsidies for high-income taxpayers, H4059 [31MR]

——— impact of value-added tax on U.S. manufacturing and global competition, H4061 [31MR]

——— provide investment and production tax credits for emerging energy technologies (H.R. 4720), H7401 [28JY]

Technology: promote emerging innovations in energy, biotechnology, information technology, and agriculture industries, H4060 [31MR]

Votes: position on missed, H5322• [7JN]

Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting (H.R. 4), H249 [19JA]

Tributes

Keller, Representative, H8863 [8DE]

Kind, Representative, H8536 [16NO]