SCOTT, AUSTIN (a Representative from Georgia)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6346, H6347 [13JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit abortion in cases where fetal heartbeat is detectable (see H.R. 705), H5487 [13JN]

——— protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 1011), H5098 [17MY]

——— protect pain-capable unborn children (see H.R. 8814), H7783 [13SE]

Agriculture: reduce certain farm input costs and reverse environmental regulatory barriers to domestic agricultural production (see H.R. 8069), H5609 [15JN]

Animals: mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 5232), H4154 [4AP]

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), H1014 [7FE]

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: include Sec. of Agriculture as member (see H.R. 8274), H5930 [1JY]

Contraceptives: preempt State bans on prescription, provision, or use of drug, biological product, or device for contraception if approved, licensed, cleared, or otherwise authorized for human use by FDA for contraception (see H.R. 8421), H7728 [26AU]

Crime: condemn recent attacks on pro-life facilities (see H. Res. 1233), H7728 [26AU]

——— denounce domestic terrorist violence against religious organizations and groups and organizations providing pregnancy support for expectant mothers (see H. Res. 1183), H5645 [16JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: restore and standardize work requirements for able-bodied adults enrolled in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 8004), H5445 [9JN]

Dept. of Defense: extend authority to temporarily adjust basic military housing allowance in certain areas (see H.R. 8281), H5930 [1JY]

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 HHS: establish program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections (see H.R. 3932), H5410 [8JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit Federal funds from being used to transport certain aliens into interior of U.S. (see H.R. 6522), H307 [28JA]

——— provide for exemption from numerical limitation of certain employment-based immigrants to alleviate small business labor shortage (see H.R. 7441), H4431 [7AP]

Dept. of Justice: ensure imported body armor complies with National Institute of Justice safety standards (see H.R. 8538), H7785 [13SE]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant program (see H.R. 6132), H4398 [6AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: prohibit use of funds to provide emergency assistance at southern U.S. border resulting from repeal of certain public health orders (see H.R. 7637), H4608 [28AP]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: prevent from prohibiting use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water (see H.R. 9088), H8370 [30SE]

Depts. of Education, Justice, and the Treasury: prohibit mass cancellation of student loans (see H.R. 8006), H7727 [26AU]

District of Columbia: designate Ukrainian Independence Park (see H.R. 7075), H3829 [17MR]

Dooley, Vince: tribute (see H. Res. 1455), H8429 [3NO]

Drugs: ensure equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in 340B drug discount program (see H.R. 4390), H6336 [13JY]

——— prohibit manufacturing or distributing candy-flavored controlled substances for minors (see H.R. 8839), H7880 [15SE]

Employment: enable employer or employees to establish employee involvement organization to promote cooperative efforts between management and labor (see H.R. 6579), H946 [3FE]

FDA: report on barriers, including regulatory inefficiencies, to domestic manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, finished drug products, and devices (see H.R. 6710), H1119 [11FE]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see H.R. 6970), H1372 [8MR]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds to implement Executive order relative to reproductive health services (see H.R. 8835), H7880 [15SE]

Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6015), H3745 [15MR]

Financial institutions: prohibit certain financial service providers who deny fair access to financial services from using taxpayer funded discount window lending programs (see H.R. 1729), H6680 [15JY]

Firearms: define ‘‘State of residence’’ and ‘‘resident’’ (see H.R. 7466), H4432 [7AP]

FRS: permit certain non-designated clearinghouses access to deposit account at Federal reserve bank and apply certain risk management standards to such clearinghouses receiving certain Federal reserve bank services (see H.R. 5767), H918 [2FE]

Global Food Security Act: modify and extend (see H.R. 8446), H8223 [28SE]

Health Resources and Services Administration: reauthorize Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program (see H.R. 8876), H8373 [30SE]

Immigration: reform certain asylum procedures (see H.R. 709), H1125 [15FE]

Iran: oppose engaging Russia for reviving Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), removing terrorism sanctions, or restoring any form of JCPOA while undeclared nuclear activities remains unresolved (see H. Res. 990), H3827 [17MR]

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

Jackie Walorski VA Clinic, Mishawaka, IN: designate (see H.R. 8656), H7709 [12AU]

Labor unions: extend certain free choice protections relative to labor organization participation to independent contractors, franchisees, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking flexible work options (see H.R. 7194), H3862 [24MR]

Lumber industry: prohibit importation of wood and related articles from Russia and Belarus (see H.R. 7437), H4431 [7AP]

Medicare: preserve access to rural health care by ensuring fairness in Medicare hospital payments (see H.R. 4066), H4435 [7AP]

National 4–H Week: designate (see H. Res. 1411), H8373 [30SE]

National FFA Week: designate (see H. Res. 932), H1131 [18FE]

National Guard: improve promotion practices (see H.R. 7837), H7785 [13SE]

National Small Business Week: designate (see H. Res. 1076), H4608 [28AP]

Natural gas: impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (see H.R. 6748), H1304 [3MR]

NOAA: establish grant program to fund youth fishing projects (see H.R. 8977), H8112 [22SE]

——— prohibit interim or final rule that includes area closure in South Atlantic for species managed under Snapper-Grouper Fishery Management Plan until South Atlantic Great Red Snapper Count study is complete (see H.R. 9373), H8707 [1DE]

Pesticides: prohibit local regulation of pesticide use (see H.R. 7266), H3970 [29MR]

Pooler, GA: designate National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force as official National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force in the U.S. (see H.R. 6623), H1012 [7FE]

Power resources: strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (see H.R. 6858), H1276 [2MR]

Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 9202), H8402 [18OC]

Research: prohibit Federal funding for research in China (see H.R. 6711), H1119 [11FE]

Restaurant Revitalization Fund: provide additional appropriations and oversight (see H.R. 4568), H4397 [6AP]

Russia: counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (see H.R. 6742), H1141 [22FE]

——— express that Congress does not recognize Russia as inheritor of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics seat as permanent member of U.N. Security Council (see H. Res. 959), H1274 [2MR]

SBA: study and report on blockchain technology and use in consumer protection (see H.R. 6597), H947 [3FE]

Schools: increase funding for school resource officers, mental health guidance counselors, hardening of schools, and active shooter and intervention training for law enforcement, school officials, and students (see H.R. 7966), H5332 [7JN]

SEC: prohibit from requiring issuers to disclose information relative to greenhouse gas emissions (see H.R. 9063), H8315 [29SE]

Senator Johnny Isakson Dept. of Veterans Affairs Atlanta Regional Office, Atlanta, GA: designate (see H.R. 8350), H6334 [13JY]

SFC Shawn McCloskey Post Office, Peachtree City, GA: designate (see H.R. 9383), H8708 [1DE]

Social Security: repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 82), H1116 [9FE]

Taxation: make permanent certain Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions affecting individuals, families, and small businesses (see H.R. 8913), H8434 [7NO]

——— provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see H.R. 2421), H195 [13JA]

——— recognize importance of stepped-up basis of certain inherited property in preserving family-owned farms and small businesses (see H. Res. 1015), H4006 [30MR]

——— repeal certain excise taxes on firearms, ammunition, bows, and arrows and redirect certain lease revenue generated from offshore and onshore energy development to environmental education programs (see H.R. 8167), H5821 [22JN]

——— repeal certain excise taxes on firearms, ammunition, bows, and arrows and redirect certain lease revenue generated from offshore and onshore energy development to environmental education programs, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 8167), H6337 [13JY]

——— treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care (see H.R. 3109), H1276 [2MR]

University of Georgia: tribute to football team (see H. Res. 872), H194 [13JA]

WHO: prohibit use of funds to implement any U.S. obligations under World Health Organization Global Pandemic Treaty (see H.R. 7916), H5227 [31MY]

Young, Don: tribute (see H. Res. 1005), H3895 [28MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

EPA: revise labeling requirement for fuel pumps that dispense E15 ethanol-blend gasoline (see H.R. 7731), H4861 [11MY]

Constitutional authority statements

EPA: revise labeling requirement for fuel pumps that dispense E15 ethanol-blend gasoline (H.R. 7731), H4861 [11MY]

Remarks

Raines, Scotty: Georgia Agribusiness Council Georgia Farmer of the Year award recipient, E267• [16MR]

Votes: position on missed, E723• [13JY]

Tributes

Morris, Armond, E264• [16MR]

Scobee, Richard, E634• [16JN]

Stalnaker, Tommy, E1206• [2DE]