STRICKLAND, MARILYN (a Representative from Washington)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6241, H6350 [13JY], H6539, H6574, H6575, H6584 [14JY]
Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), H828, H861 [2FE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 8297), H5939 [7JY]
Abortion Provider Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 78), H3714 [11MR]
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), H7785 [13SE]
Armed Forces: establish leave policies for members to seek abortions (see H.R. 8916), H8009 [20SE]
——— 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]
Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 942), H1147 [25FE]
Black Maternal Health Week: designate (see H. Res. 1051), H4438 [11AP]
Black Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 1226), H7073 [22JY]
CIA: allow Air America employees to be eligible for Federal retirement benefits (see H.R. 1297), H295 [21JA]
Colleges and universities: condemn threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirm support for historically Black colleges and universities and their students (see H. Con. Res. 70), H1331 [7MR]
——— enable high research activity status historically Black colleges or universities to increase capacity toward achieving very high research activity status (see H.R. 8140), H5684 [17JN]
Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain statue of Harriet Tubman to display in U.S. Capitol National Statuary Hall (see H.R. 7062), H3712 [11MR]
Congressional Accountability Act: approve certain regulations implementing labor-management provisions granting congressional employees legal protection to organize and bargain collectively (see H. Res. 915), H1376 [8MR] (see H. Res. 1096), H4797 [10MY]
Contraceptives: 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]
Correctional institutions: require facilities holding Federal prisoners under contract with Federal Government to make available the same information as Federal facilities on facility operations and prisoners (see H.R. 5853), H948 [3FE]
Courts: authorize notaries public to perform, and establish minimum standards for, certain electronic and remote notarizations and require Federal and State courts to recognize such notarizations performed by notary public (see H.R. 3962), H4922 [12MY]
Crime: extend to private or commercial interstate carriers the same protections enjoyed by letter and mail carriers (see H.R. 6852), H7172 [26JY]
——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 8736), H8115 [22SE]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish waiver authority to address emergencies and supply chain disruptions for access to infant formula under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 7791), H5175 [18MY]
——— extend certain national school lunch program requirement waivers addressing coronavirus (see H.R. 6613), H7842 [14SE]
——— reauthorize child nutrition programs (see H.R. 8450), H8119 [26SE]
Dept. of Commerce: conduct interagency review of, and report to Congress on, ways to increase U.S. global competitiveness in attracting foreign direct investment (see H.R. 2907), H5228 [31MY]
——— establish grant program to facilitate training and employment of veterans for certain conservation activities (see H.R. 7431), H5209 [19MY]
Dept. of Defense: allow military medical treatment facilities to provide abortion services and for military to cover associated costs (see H.R. 7945), H5233 [3JN]
——— authorize members of Armed Forces Reserve components to participate in Skillbridge program (see H.R. 4700), H9 [10JA]
——— extend authority to temporarily adjust basic military housing allowance in certain areas (see H.R. 8281), H5930 [1JY]
——— limit copayments for outpatient visits for mental health or behavioral health under TRICARE program (see H.R. 4824), H5215 [24MY]
——— make cost to each taxpayer of certain contingency operations conducted by Armed Forces publicly available on website (see H.R. 7147), H4128 [1AP]
Dept. of Education: require institutions of higher education to notify students receiving work-study assistance about potential eligibility for Dept. of Agriculture Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 3362), H195 [13JA]
——— update income-based repayment plans and public service loan forgiveness program (see H.R. 7530), H4443 [14AP]
Dept. of Energy: establish grant program to facilitate electric vehicle sharing services operated at public housing projects (see H.R. 6662), H1112 [9FE]
——— provide rebates for installation of zero-emission technologies in single-family homes and multi-family buildings (see H.R. 4872), H4154 [4AP]
Dept. of HHS: declare monkeypox outbreak as public health emergency (see H. Res. 1286), H7170 [26JY]
——— improve access to, and quality of health care for, minority and underserved populations (see H.R. 7585), H4510 [26AP]
——— improve access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce transmission of HIV (see H.R. 6117), H6707 [18JY]
——— promote healthy eating and physical activity among children (see H.R. 5247), H79 [12JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: enhance funding and administration of Nonprofit Security Grant Program (see H.R. 6825), H4576 [27AP]
——— establish veterans visa program to permit veterans who have been removed from U.S. to return as immigrants (see H.R. 4137), H7558 [9AU]
Dept. of Justice: create Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (see H.R. 6538), H5647 [16JN]
——— permit Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program grants to be used for purpose of increasing compensation and hiring of law enforcement officers (see H.R. 6375), H3897 [28MR]
Dept. of Labor: assist employers providing employment to individuals with disabilities under special certificates allowing for payment of subminimum wage to transition away from and phase out use of such certificates (see H.R. 2373), H7842 [14SE]
Dept. of the Interior: reaffirm that certain lands have been taken into trust for Samish Indian Nation (see H.R. 6181), H1014 [7FE]
——— reaffirm that certain lands have been taken into trust for Samish Indian Nation, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 6181), H1332 [7MR]
Dept. of Transportation: ensure authorizations to foreign air carriers to operate in the U.S. comply with certain labor standards or labor-related rights and principles (see H.R. 3095), H4153 [4AP]
——— establish pilot program to provide advanced air mobility infrastructure grants (see H.R. 6270), H3897 [28MR]
——— establish program to award grants to State and Tribal governments to facilitate placement of disability identifier symbols on certain identification cards (see H.R. 7217), H3863 [24MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjust rate of per diem payments to grantees that provide services to homeless veterans (see H.R. 5606), H5175 [18MY]
——— allow for electronic request of certain records (see H.R. 5916), H332 [1FE]
——— authorize health care providers to provide recommendations and opinions to veterans regarding participation in State marijuana programs (see H.R. 8197), H5877 [23JN]
——— extend eligibility for certain housing loans and educational assistance to surviving spouses and certain direct descendants of Black World War II veterans (see H.R. 5905), H8589 [17NO]
——— furnish headstones, markers, and medallions for graves of certain enslaved individuals and individuals who performed military functions despite ineligibility to serve in Armed Forces (see H.R. 6830), H3745 [15MR]
——— improve ability of veterans to electronically submit complaints about delivery of health care services (see H.R. 5754), H3714 [11MR]
——— improve and expand eligibility for dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain veterans (see H.R. 3402), H1376 [8MR]
——— improve certain programs for home and community based services for veterans (see H.R. 6823), H5335 [7JN]
——— modify authorities relative to collective bargaining of Veterans Health Administration employees (see H.R. 1948), H7736 [2SE]
——— provide for policy on medicinal cannabis (see H.R. 6991), H5547 [14JN]
——— shorten timeframe for designation of benefits under life insurance programs and improve treatment of undisbursed life insurance benefits (see H.R. 8260), H5929 [1JY]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 6860), H8874 [8DE]
Discrimination: condemn White supremacist violence on Black community of Atlanta, GA, and reaffirm commitment to combat hatred, injustice, and White supremacy (see H. Res. 1382), H8223 [28SE]
Diseases and disorders: prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis globally (see H.R. 8654), H7884 [15SE]
Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1303 [3MR]
Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 1), H3898 [28MR]
Employment: establish domestic workers bill of rights to protect workplace rights and conditions and ensure implementation and enforcement of such protections (see H.R. 4826), H5879 [23JN]
Families and domestic relations: prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or child involved (see H.R. 3488), H290 [20JA]
——— repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 8404), H6705 [18JY]
Family and Medical Leave Act: expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements (see H.R. 6938), H8387 [7OC]
FBI: ensure National Instant Criminal Background Check System denies firearm to persons prohibited from possessing guns by lawful court order governing pretrial release (see H.R. 6717), H1119 [11FE]
FCC: provide that orders for Ligado Networks LLC to modify GPS and satellite communications spectrum shall have no force or effect until they agree to reimburse public and private costs to correct network interference (see H.R. 4634), H1075 [8FE]
Federal employees: increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 6398), H332 [1FE]
——— provide that civilian service as temporary employee after certain date may be creditable service under Federal Employees Retirement System (see H.R. 4268), H4971 [13MY]
Federal firefighters: reform and enhance pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters (see H.R. 5631), H3897 [28MR]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 113), H8404 [18OC]
Firearms: 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]
Forest Service: provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within National Forest System (see H.R. 279), H331 [1FE]
Forests: authorize new grants for research into riparian forest genetics and climate adaptation (see H.R. 5145), H1014 [7FE]
Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see H.R. 1378), H6923 [20JY]
FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 8210), H5877 [23JN]
——— prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 4146), H7727 [26AU]
Global Food Security Act: modify and extend (see H.R. 8446), H8223 [28SE]
Gold Star Families Remembrance Week: designate (see H. Res. 1030), H8067 [21SE]
Gold Star Father’s Day: designate (see H. Res. 1190), H5733 [21JN]
Health: oppose criminalization of essential health care, including sexual and reproductive health care such as abortion, gender-affirming care, and contraceptive care and disapprove criminalization of pregnancy outcomes (see H. Con. Res. 89), H7173 [26JY]
——— provide for research and education relative to uterine fibroids (see H.R. 2007), H4397 [6AP]
——— transfer pharmaceutical civil penalties to NIH Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program Fund (see H.R. 623), H9 [10JA]
Immigration: provide that State residency requirements for applicants for naturalized citizenship do not apply to spouses of servicemembers serving on active duty at U.S. locations (see H.R. 7028), H4007 [30MR]
Insurance: require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives (see H.R. 7894), H5219 [27MY]
International Black Aviation Professionals Day: designate (see H. Res. 936), H1132 [18FE]
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1128), H5097 [17MY]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1220), H5940 [7JY]
Kimchi Day: designate (see H. Res. 1245), H7066 [21JY]
Korea, Republic of: celebrate U.S. alliance and dedication of Wall of Remembrance at Korean War Veterans Memorial (see H. Res. 1321), H7732 [30AU]
——— provide high-skilled visas for nationals (see H.R. 3382), H7842 [14SE]
Korean American Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 871), H194 [13JA]
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 1198), H5823 [22JN]
Lunar New Year: observance (see H. Res. 890), H308 [28JA]
Lunar New Year Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 6525), H307 [28JA]
Marine mammals: establish programs to reduce impact of vessel traffic and underwater noise (see H.R. 6987), H1373 [8MR]
Medicaid: cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care (see H.R. 2972), H4862 [11MY]
——— improve coverage of adult oral health care (see H.R. 4439), H948 [3FE]
——— provide higher Federal matching rate for increased expenditures for maternal health care services (see H.R. 6612), H1141 [22FE]
——— remove exclusion from medical assistance for items and services for patients in mental institutions (see H.R. 7803), H5410 [8JN]
——— repeal requirement that States establish Medicaid Estate Recovery Program and limit circumstances in which State may place lien on Medicaid beneficiary’s property (see H.R. 6698), H1331 [7MR]
Medicare: ensure stability in payments to home health agencies (see H.R. 8581), H8648 [29NO]
——— extend certain increases in payments for physicians’ services (see H.R. 8800), H8387 [7OC]
——— modify coverage requirements for diabetic shoes (see H.R. 2972), H4862 [11MY]
——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 2654), H1330 [7MR]
——— provide coverage of medical nutrition therapy for individuals with eating disorders (see H.R. 1551), H8114 [22SE]
——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 1946), H3971 [29MR]
——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 2256), H5098 [17MY]
——— revise certain regulations relative to shared savings program and other advanced alternative payment arrangements to encourage participation in such program (see H.R. 4587), H7785 [13SE]
Medicare/Medicaid: improve access to care for beneficiaries through models tested under Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (see H.R. 7755), H4920 [12MY]
Mental health: clarify applicability of certain parity provisions to mental health and substance use disorder telehealth benefits (see H.R. 8229), H8387 [7OC]
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]
National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day: designate (see H. Res. 1098), H4797 [10MY]
National security: strengthen through defense of democracy abroad and address contemporary threats to democracy around world (see H.R. 8708), H8508 [15NO]
National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see H. Res. 983), H3743 [15MR]
National Vitiligo Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 718), H8674 [30NO]
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), H5735 [21JN]
——— take certain land in Washington (State) into trust for benefit of Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation (see H.R. 8967), H8112 [22SE]
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]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 1334), H3897 [28MR]
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), H4724 [6MY]
Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (see H.R. 7688), H5010 [16MY]
Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 7240), H7713 [16AU]
Russia: call for immediate release of Brittney Griner (see H. Res. 1132), H5222 [27MY]
——— condemn rape and assault of Ukrainian women in area of Bucha, call for removal of Russian forces and cessation of hostilities, protect human rights, and allow free flow of foreign aid (see H. Res. 1057), H4443 [14AP]
——— prohibit Russian vessels from operating in U.S. navigable waters (see H.R. 6890), H1207 [1MR]
SBA: establish pilot program awarding competitive grants to organizations administering entrepreneurial development programming to formerly incarcerated individuals (see H.R. 6326), H4445 [14AP]
——— reauthorize and limit pre-disaster mitigation program to protect against disaster related damages (see H.R. 3207), H290 [20JA]
Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1303 [3MR]
Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1303 [3MR]
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: improve implementation of National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (see H.R. 7116), H4715 [3MY]
Supreme Court: promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 4766), H5824 [22JN]
Taiwan: provide for U.S. loan and lease of defense articles (see H.R. 8631), H7546 [2AU]
Taxation: allow above-the-line deduction for attorney fees and costs in connection with consumer claim awards (see H.R. 4457), H1177 [28FE]
——— allow workers above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and miscellaneous itemized deduction for unreimbursed expenses incurred in trade or business of being an employee (see H.R. 2549), H8410 [21OC]
——— impose tax of 100 percent on amounts received as damages under abortion bounty lawsuits filed under State law and issue grants for amounts paid under such laws and reasonable attorney’s fees (see H.R. 6300), H303 [25JA]
——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (see H.R. 7099), H4154 [4AP]
——— increase threshold for de minimis exception for information reporting by third party settlement organizations (see H.R. 7079), H5215 [24MY]
Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H9 [10JA]
Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H9 [10JA]
Transportation: award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved urban and rural communities to green spaces (see H.R. 2924), H4799 [10MY]
Transportation Security Administration: protect dignity and privacy of transgender and other individuals traveling with religious headwear or other articles of faith at airport security checkpoints (see H.R. 4249), H5935 [5JY]
——— standardize enrollment process for individuals applying for multiple programs, including Transportation Worker Identification Credential, HAZMAT Endorsement, and PreCheck programs (see H.R. 6571), H3745 [15MR]
Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits and eliminate phase-in period for such benefits (see H.R. 1282), H3744 [15MR]
——— make homebuyers aware of all loan options by providing veterans with written comparison of Dept. of Veterans Affairs, FHA, and conventional loan options (see H.R. 8616), H7728 [26AU]
Voting: modify and clarify certain notice and election requirements relative to provision of election materials in certain languages (see H.R. 8770), H9689 [12DE]
Women: clarify that constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights has met requirements of Constitution and is valid to all intents and purposes as part of Constitution (see H. Res. 891), H7843 [14SE]
Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H1303 [3MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: examine basic allowance for housing rates efficiency and efficacy, frequency and method of calculation, inclusion of school districts information, and need for alogorithm (see H.R. 7562), H4453 [21AP]
——— increase basic allowance for housing inside U.S. for members of uniformed services (see H.R. 7561), H4453 [21AP]
Dept. of Defense: conduct study on barriers to home ownership by servicemembers (see H.R. 7563), H4453 [21AP]
Dept. of HHS: authorize grants to eligible entities to pay for travel-related expenses and logistical support for individuals relative to accessing abortion services (see H.R. 8452), H6922 [20JY]
Depts. of Defense and HUD: take certain actions relative to housing shortage for servicemembers (see H.R. 7564), H4453 [21AP]
Washington: authorize leases of up to 99 years for lands held in trust for Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation (see H.R. 6964), H1329 [7MR]
Constitutional authority statements
Armed Forces: examine basic allowance for housing rates efficiency and efficacy, frequency and method of calculation, inclusion of school districts information, and need for alogorithm (H.R. 7562), H4454 [21AP]
——— increase basic allowance for housing inside U.S. for members of uniformed services (H.R. 7561), H4454 [21AP]
Dept. of Defense: conduct study on barriers to home ownership by servicemembers (H.R. 7563), H4454 [21AP]
Dept. of HHS: authorize grants to eligible entities to pay for travel-related expenses and logistical support for individuals relative to accessing abortion services (H.R. 8452), H6923 [20JY]
Depts. of Defense and HUD: take certain actions relative to housing shortage for servicemembers (H.R. 7564), H4454 [21AP]
Washington: authorize leases of up to 99 years for lands held in trust for Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation (H.R. 6964), H1330 [7MR]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H4193 [6AP]
Remarks
Abortion: prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (H.R. 8297), H6652 [15JY]
Armed Forces: examine basic allowance for housing rates efficiency and efficacy, determine frequency of calculation, inclusion of school districts, and if alogorithm need for calculation, H6264 [13JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6264 [13JY]
——— conduct study on barriers to home ownership by servicemembers, H6264 [13JY]
Jackson, Ketanji Brown: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, H4197 [6AP]
Restaurant Revitalization Fund: increase appropriations (H.R. 3807), H4197 [6AP]
Votes:position on missed, E29• [12JA]
Washington (State): tribute to law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty, H4150 [4AP]
Tributes
Calata, Dominique, H3845 [18MR]
Cody, Jonathon, E755• [19JY]