TLAIB, RASHIDA (a Representative from Michigan)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6234, H6241, H6277, H6352, H6354, H6398 [13JY], H6578, H6584 [14JY]

Dept. of HHS: reauthorize and modernize Community Services Block Grant Program (H.R. 5129), H4943 [13MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide for automatic enrollment of eligible veterans in patient enrollment system (H.R. 4673), H265 [20JA]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 8294), H6850 [19JY], H6893 [20JY]

Federal firefighters: establish presumptive disability benefits for certain diseases and disabilities (H.R. 2499), H4822 [11MY]

FRS: use existing authorities to close racial employment and wage gaps and report on how gaps change over time (H.R. 2543), H5578 [15JN]

Transportation Security Administration: enhance security operations and stabilize security workforce by applying unified personnel system to employees responsible for screening passengers and property (H.R. 903), H4887 [12MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 8297), H5946 [11JY]

Abortion Provider Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 78), H3745 [15MR]

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 H. Res. 926), H1178 [28FE]

——— 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), H7709 [12AU]

Africa: express concern for drought and endemic food insecurity plaguing Horn of Africa and calling for greater humanitarian and agricultural assistance to region (see H. Res. 1137), H5229 [31MY]

African Americans: extend authority for establishment of commemorative work to honor enslaved and free Black persons who served in American Revolution (see H.R. 6201), H4445 [14AP]

Ali, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1401), H5824 [22JN]

American Servicemembers’ Protection Act: repeal (see H.R. 7523), H4443 [14AP]

Animals: increase enforcement of Animal Welfare Act violations (see H.R. 6100), H4724 [6MY]

Armed Forces: provide coverage for eating disorders under TRICARE program for members, certain former members, and their dependents (see H.R. 1309), H8595 [22NO]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (see H.J. Res. 87), H5227 [31MY]

Arts and humanities: support development of arts businesses, jobs, and growth of creative economy (see H.R. 6381), H5824 [22JN]

Atlanta, GA: commemorate anniversary and condemn shootings at spas, express condolences to families and victims, and combat hate, bigotry, and violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander community (see H. Res. 981), H3743 [15MR]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 942), H1147 [25FE]

Black Maternal Health Week: designate (see H. Res. 1051), H4438 [11AP]

BLM: prohibit certain uses of aircraft relative to management of wild free-roaming horses and burros (see H.R. 6635), H8420 [28OC]

Bureau of Justice Statistics: establish database to collect, aggregate, analyze, and publish comprehensive data on Federal corporate criminal enforcement actions (see H.R. 9362), H9855 [14DE]

Business and industry: make price gouging unlawful, expand FTC ability to seek permanent injunctions and equitable relief, and require companies disclose costs and pricing strategies in SEC filings (see H.R. 7736), H5099 [17MY]

——— prohibit certain anticompetitive mergers, allow rejection of proposed acquisitions, and implement procedures for reviews and breaking up anticompetitive consummated acquisitions (see H.R. 7101), H3775 [16MR]

——— prohibit employers from terminating employee group health plan coverage while employee is engaged in lawful strike (see H.R. 6557), H977 [4FE]

——— provide for prohibitions on employers relative to recording and use of employee images (see H.R. 8145), H5735 [21JN]

——— provide that certain agreements containing nondisclosure clauses regarding claims of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation shall not be enforceable (see H.R. 8146), H5735 [21JN]

Capitol Building and Grounds: design and install exhibit depicting attack on Capitol that occured January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 1627), H5647 [16JN]

CDC: extend authorization for Lead Exposure Registry (see H.R. 6737), H1123 [15FE]

Census: require that individual incarcerated on date on which decennial census is taken shall be attributed to last place of residence prior to incarceration (see H.R. 6550), H330 [1FE]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: accelerate progress toward prevention strategies, treatments, and cure for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and provide caregivers dementia care training (see H.R. 3354), H7708 [12AU]

CFTC: prohibit trading of water and water rights for future delivery (see H.R. 7182), H3858 [21MR]

Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 8535), H7254 [27JY]

Clemente, Roberto: tribute (see H. Res. 1432), H8434 [7NO]

Climate: establish climate resilience workforce (see H.R. 6492), H301 [25JA]

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), H332 [1FE]

Colorado Springs, CO: condemn shooting at Club Q, express condolences to families and victims, and offer support to all who were impacted (see H. Res. 1522), H9853 [14DE]

Colvin, Claudette: tribute (see H. Res. 944), H1147 [25FE]

Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture: establish (see H.R. 9071), H8315 [29SE]

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), H1114 [9FE] (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), H6623 [14JY]

——— restrict limitations on possession, sale, purchase, transportation or use of any contraceptive that relates to interstate commerce (see H.R. 8318), H6625 [14JY]

Corp. for National and Community Service: establish AmeriCorps Administration to carry out national and volunteer service programs (see H.R. 6683), H1113 [9FE]

Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 6207), H7256 [27JY]

Courts: create civil action for non-consensual sexual protection barrier removal (see H.R. 7920), H5227 [31MY]

——— prohibit exclusion of individuals from service on Federal jury due to disability (see H.R. 7278), H3970 [29MR]

CPSC: establish consumer product safety standards for firearm locks and firearm safes (see H.R. 3509), H8011 [20SE]

Crime: prohibit gay and trans panic defense and report on Federal prosecution of crimes motivated by sexual orientation or gender identity (see H.R. 2629), H5334 [7JN]

——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 8736), H8414 [25OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: anniversary of McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program funding (see H. Res. 1156), H5824 [22JN]

——— establish statewide community eligibility for certain special assistance payments (see H.R. 9482), H8873 [8DE]

——— 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), H5097 [17MY]

——— require Natural Resources Conservation Service to review national conservation practice standards, taking into consideration climate benefits (see H.R. 2757), H7708 [12AU]

Dept. of Defense: make cost to each taxpayer of certain contingency operations conducted by Armed Forces publicly available on website (see H.R. 7147), H5945 [11JY]

——— reduce appropriations (see H.R. 8040), H7743 [9SE]

Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 4402), H7558 [9AU]

——— authorize programs to provide college scholarships and educational support to women and girls who have escaped Afghanistan and come to U.S. (see H.R. 7709), H4796 [10MY]

——— award grants to establish teacher leader development programs (see H.R. 7122), H5931 [1JY]

——— change certain eligibility requirements for loan forgiveness for teachers (see H.R. 6898), H8066 [21SE]

——— combat campus sexual violence (see H.R. 9136), H8378 [4OC]

——— ensure availability of Federal work-study funding for students enrolled in residency programs for teachers, principals, or school leaders (see H.R. 3244), H8066 [21SE]

——— help local educational agencies replace zero-tolerance disciplinary policies and punitive discipline in elementary and secondary schools with restorative practices (see H.R. 7320), H4071 [31MR]

——— streamline credit sharing between community colleges and four-year institutions so transfer students know when they are eligible to receive associate’s degree through reverse transfer (see H.R. 4533), H7738 [6SE]

Dept. of HHS: authorize Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (see H.R. 7249), H8318 [29SE]

——— authorize grants for youth suicide early intervention and prevention strategies to be used for school personnel and students to receive student suicide awareness and prevention training (see H.R. 5750), H217 [18JA]

——— 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), H7068 [21JY]

——— authorize grants to health care providers to enhance physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients (see H.R. 7814), H5173 [18MY]

——— award grants for providing evidence-based caregiver skills training to caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities or delays (see H.R. 6783), H1130 [18FE]

——— award grants to eligible entities for creating or enhancing capacity to treat patients with long-term coronavirus symptoms through multidisciplinary approach (see H.R. 7482), H5175 [18MY]

——— award grants to establish or expand programs to implement evidence-aligned practices in health care settings to reduce suicide rates of covered individuals (see H.R. 5035), H7883 [15SE]

——— conduct public health education, awareness, and outreach campaign to enhance access to abortion and related health services (see H.R. 9247), H8442 [10NO]

——— conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 7644), H8387 [7OC]

——— conduct study on unintended impacts of sex trafficking legislation and loss of online services and platforms on health and safety of sex workers (see H.R. 6928), H1302 [3MR]

——— establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals (see H.R. 3165), H1014 [7FE]

——— establish Office of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Well-Being (see H.R. 8524), H7717 [19AU]

——— extend National Alzheimer’s Project (see H.R. 7775), H8674 [30NO]

——— improve access to, and quality of health care for, minority and underserved populations (see H.R. 7585), H9730 [13DE]

——— improve diversity of participants in Alzheimer’s disease research (see H.R. 3085), H8674 [30NO]

——— improve reproductive health care of individuals with disabilities (see H.R. 9040), H8314 [29SE]

——— improve understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease (see H.R. 4065), H4922 [12MY]

——— increase availability of LIHEAP heating and cooling assistance (see H.R. 6437), H287 [20JA]

——— provide grants to communities for evidence-based gun violence intervention and prevention programs (see H.R. 4118), H5547 [14JN]

——— reauthorize and modernize Community Services Block Grant Program (see H.R. 5129), H4724 [6MY]

——— reauthorize grant program for screening, assessment, and treatment services for maternal mental health and substance use disorders (see H.R. 7073), H8589 [17NO]

Dept. of Homeland Security: defer removal of certain Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian nationals for certain period (see H.R. 8922), H8010 [20SE]

——— defer removal of certain Vietnamese nationals for certain period (see H.R. 7708), H4796 [10MY]

Dept. of HUD: establish grant program for public housing agencies to install automatic sprinkler systems in public housing (see H.R. 2638), H43 [11JA]

——— establish new units of public housing and private market affordable housing and provide grants to combat gentrification and neighborhood destabilization (see H.R. 7191), H3858 [21MR]

——— prohibit public housing agencies from imposing breed restrictions on household pets owned by residents of dwelling units in public housing (see H.R. 5828), H9855 [14DE]

——— protect veterans and low-income families from housing discrimination based on source of income, veterans status, or military status (see H.R. 8213), H9730 [13DE]

——— support development of limited equity cooperatives (see H.R. 7697), H4796 [10MY]

——— waive certain requirements for Community Development Block Grant funding to prevent, prepare for, and respond to homelessness and emergency rental assistance needs (see H.R. 9210), H8423 [31OC]

Dept. of Justice: provide for publication of Office of Legal Counsel opinions (see H.R. 7619), H4607 [28AP]

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), H3971 [29MR]

——— prevent wage theft and assist in recovery of stolen wages, administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, require timely provision of pay stubs and paychecks, and strengthen retaliation protections (see H.R. 7701), H4796 [10MY]

——— prohibit work by children in tobacco-related agriculture by deeming such employment as particularly hazardous oppressive child labor (see H.R. 3865), H7883 [15SE]

——— provide employment protection and paid emergency leave to workers impacted by certain climate disasters (see H.R. 8819), H7841 [14SE]

Dept. of Peacebuilding: establish (see H.R. 1111), H8648 [29NO]

Dept. of State: establish Office of Global Criminal Justice (see H.R. 7522), H4443 [14AP]

——— require report on investigation into death of Shireen Abu Akleh (see H.R. 9291), H8494 [14NO]

Dept. of the Interior: eliminate patenting of Federal lands, impose Federal minerals royalty, establish fund for cleanup of abandoned mines, and review certain lands to determine availability for future mining (see H.R. 7580), H4510 [26AP]

——— establish grant program to assist projects that use nonlethal coexistence measures to reduce property damage caused by beavers (see H.R. 9501), H9728 [13DE]

Dept. of the Treasury: develop and pilot digital dollar technologies that replicate privacy-respecting features of physical cash (see H.R. 7231), H3894 [28MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand health care and benefits for veterans who are victims of military sexual trauma (see H.R. 5666), H4862 [11MY]

——— expand list of presumptive medical conditions associated with Agent Orange exposure to include hypertension (see H.R. 1972), H3829 [17MR]

——— furnish health care to veterans, Reserve components, and dependents exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and presume service connection for those affected (see H.R. 7089), H3743 [15MR]

——— improve assignment and increase number of patient advocates at medical facilities (see H.R. 5755), H7883 [15SE]

——— improve breast imaging services, create telemammography pilot program, and expand veterans’ access to clinical trials (see H.R. 4794), H4075 [31MR]

——— improve certain programs for home and community based services for veterans (see H.R. 6823), H3898 [28MR]

——— increase amount paid to veterans for improvements and structural alterations furnished as part of home health services (see H.R. 5819), H1125 [15FE]

——— provide coverage for infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services (see H.R. 1957), H4074 [31MR]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve reproductive assistance to certain Armed Forces members, veterans, and their spouses or partners (see H.R. 2734), H7172 [26JY]

Depts. of Education and HHS: make awards to increase or improve access to comprehensive mental and behavioral health services for individuals exposed to violent encounters involving law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 8914), H8397 [14OC]

Digital Literacy and Equity Commission: establish (see H.R. 6373), H77 [12JA]

Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 6860), H1175 [28FE]

——— protect rights of passengers with disabilities in air transportation (see H.R. 1696), H3897 [28MR]

Discrimination: condemn great replacement theory, acknowledge impact of white supremacist violence on black community of Buffalo, NY, remember hate crime victims, and address white supremacist violence (see H. Res. 1152), H5333 [7JN]

——— condemn White supremacist violence on Black community of Atlanta, GA, and reaffirm commitment to combat hatred, injustice, and White supremacy (see H. Res. 1382), H8065 [21SE]

Dr. Ezra S. Parke Post Office Building, Bloomfield Township, MI: designate (see H.R. 7519), H4610 [28AP]

Earth Day: observance (see H. Res. 1075), H4608 [28AP]

Eid al-Adha: recognize religious significance and commend Muslims for their faith (see H. Res. 1221), H5974 [12JY]

Election Assistance Commission: establish program to make grants to States to provide enhanced pay for election workers (see H.R. 8015), H5445 [9JN]

Elections: constitutional amendment on authority of Congress and States to regulate contributions and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing systems for such campaigns (see H.J. Res. 80), H3863 [24MR]

——— constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 1), H3745 [15MR]

EPA: allow to include measures that apply beyond individual stationary source or category of stationary sources in identifying best system of emission reduction for purposes of standard of performance (see H.R. 8395), H7709 [12AU]

——— carry out certain activities to protect communities from harmful effects of plastics (see H.R. 9388), H8708 [1DE]

——— ensure use of broad and protective definition of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (see H.R. 5987), H4154 [4AP]

——— establish standards to limit carbon intensity of fuel used by certain vessels and set requirements to eliminate in-port ship emissions (see H.R. 8336), H8373 [30SE]

——— issue final rule adding all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances with at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom to hazardous air pollutants list (see H.R. 7142), H3827 [17MR]

——— prohibit use of organophosphate pesticides on food (see H.R. 8765), H9689 [12DE]

Executive Office of the President: establish Sub-Task Force on Emergency Price Stabilization (see H.R. 8658), H7551 [5AU]

Fair Housing Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1078), H4707 [29AP]

Fair Labor Standards Act: strengthen provisions relative to child labor (see H.R. 7345), H8115 [22SE]

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), H1302 [3MR]

FCC: ensure just and reasonable charges for telephone and advanced communications services in correctional and detention facilities (see H.R. 2489), H8648 [29NO]

FDA: allow drug manufacturers and sponsors to use alternative testing methods to animal testing to investigate drug safety and effectiveness (see H.R. 2565), H4435 [7AP]

——— establish nonvisual accessibility standards for certain devices with digital interfaces (see H.R. 4853), H1331 [7MR]

——— improve safety and supply of infant formula (see H.R. 7933), H5232 [3JN]

Federal agencies and departments: expand Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion to encompass LGBTQ+ inclusion (see H.R. 6599), H947 [3FE]

Federal employees: provide that civilian service as temporary employee after certain date may be creditable service under Federal Employees Retirement System (see H.R. 4268), H5448 [9JN]

Federal firefighters: establish presumptive disability benefits for certain diseases and disabilities (see H.R. 2499), H1375 [8MR]

Federal Transit Administration: establish, maintain, and expand frequent, reliable, interconnected electric bus rapid transit service to expand racial, economic, and environmental justice (see H.R. 9648), H9982 [21DE]

——— establish, maintain, and expand frequent, reliable, interconnected light rail transit service to expand racial, economic, and environmental justice (see H.R. 9647), H9982 [21DE]

FEMA: authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (see H.R. 9245), H8495 [14NO]

——— improve hazard mitigation planning process to protect vulnerable communities and expand eligible activities that qualify for funding under hazard mitigation program (see H.R. 6396), H1120 [11FE]

——— provide, manufacture, and distribute high quality face masks for every individual in U.S. during coronavirus emergency using Defense Production Act and other means (see H.R. 6385), H78 [12JA]

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]

——— provide victims of gun violence access to same civil remedies available to those injured through other means and ensure gun industry is not shielded from liability when negligent (see H.R. 2814), H8419 [28OC]

——— require manufacturers and retailers to include warning labels that provide telephone number of National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (see H.R. 5436), H8420 [28OC]

Fish and fishing: prohibit sale of shark fins (see H.R. 2811), H9730 [13DE]

Foreign aid: enhance mental health and psychosocial support within U.S. foreign assistance programs (see H.R. 3988), H7708 [12AU]

Foreign policy: address greatest national security challenges and outline new framework for foreign policy (see H. Res. 877), H252 [19JA]

Foreign trade: prohibit importation of products made wholly or in part of certain commodities produced on land undergoing illegal deforestation (see H.R. 5508), H8373 [30SE]

FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 8210), H5877 [23JN]

——— prohibit data brokers from selling and transferring health and location data (see H.R. 9161), H8385 [7OC]

——— require original manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to make available certain documentation, diagnostic, and repair information to consumers and independent repair providers (see H.R. 4006), H9689 [12DE]

Garvey, Marcus M.: pardon (see H. Res. 148), H1209 [1MR]

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

Gold Star Father’s Day: designate (see H. Res. 1190), H5733 [21JN]

Great Lakes: issue Great Lakes Restoration Semipostal Stamp (see H.R. 7975), H5332 [7JN]

Green Alert System Advisory and Support Committee: establish to develop Green Alert systems that would be activated when veterans go missing (see H.R. 2797), H4723 [6MY]

Health: adopt Federal 21st-century global health solidarity strategy and take actions to address past and ongoing harms that undermine health and well-being of people around the world (see H. Res. 1373), H8010 [20SE]

——— 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), H4920 [12MY]

——— protect privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information (see H.R. 8111), H7073 [22JY]

——— transfer pharmaceutical civil penalties to NIH Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program Fund (see H.R. 623), H6680 [15JY]

Immigration: extend immigration benefits to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and other gender-based violence (see H.R. 9474), H8873 [8DE]

——— provide earned path to citizenship, address root causes of migration, responsibly manage southern border, and reform immigrant visa system (see H.R. 1177), H7546 [2AU]

——— provide for adjustment of status of essential workers (see H.R. 1909), H7558 [9AU]

——— remove Registry cutoff date, make eligibility cutoff rolling, and provide pathway to citizenship for immigrants residing in U.S. at least seven years prior to application filing (see H.R. 8433), H6921 [20JY]

Income: remove overtime wages exemption for certain employees (see H.R. 7517), H4443 [14AP]

India: condemn human and international religious freedom rights violations, including those targeting Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Dalits, Adivasis, and other religious and cultural minorities (see H. Res. 1196), H5734 [21JN]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorize funding for infants, toddlers, and preschool children with disabilities (see H.R. 6532), H8801 [6DE]

——— authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5984), H3745 [15MR]

Insurance: prohibit health insurance issuers from reducing contracted rates or terminating contracts with health care providers during public health emergency (see H.R. 6904), H1274 [2MR]

——— 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]

——— require health plans to provide coverage for prostate cancer screenings without imposition of cost-sharing requirements (see H.R. 1176), H4445 [14AP]

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1128), H5097 [17MY]

Interstate commerce: prohibit transport of horses for purpose of slaughter or horse flesh for human consumption (see H.R. 3355), H9 [10JA]

IRS: establish free, online tax preparation and filing service and programs that allow taxpayers to access third-party provided tax return information (see H.R. 8368), H6335 [13JY]

Islam: recognize as great religion of the world (see H. Res. 1305), H7539 [29JY]

Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1220), H5940 [7JY]

LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 1198), H5823 [22JN]

Library of Congress: carry out activities to support Armenian Genocide education programs (see H.R. 7555), H4453 [21AP]

Literature: recognize sweeping attack on books in U.S., acknowledge role books play in promoting democratic and civil discourse, and recognize tactics used to ban books in classrooms, universities, prisons, and libraries (see H. Res. 1392), H8113 [22SE]

Major General Oliver W. Dillard VA Outpatient Clinic, Canton, MI: designate (see H.R. 7903), H5219 [27MY]

Marine mammals: support and provide financial resources for North Atlantic right whale conservation programs and projects of persons with expertise required for such conservation (see H.R. 6785), H4610 [28AP]

Medicaid: establish demonstration program to develop and advance innovative payment models for freestanding birth center services for women with low-risk pregnancies (see H.R. 3337), H44 [11JA]

——— establish demonstration project to improve outpatient clinical care for individuals with sickle cell disease (see H.R. 6216), H918 [2FE]

Medicare: combat opioid crisis by promoting access to non-opioid treatments in hospital outpatient setting (see H.R. 3259), H8386 [7OC]

——— cover marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services (see H.R. 432), H7171 [26JY]

——— permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 4870), H4610 [28AP]

——— protect coverage for screening mammography (see H.R. 4612), H7716 [19AU]

——— provide coverage of medical nutrition therapy for individuals with eating disorders (see H.R. 1551), H8114 [22SE]

——— provide for demonstration project to evaluate fiscal impact of covering low vision devices as durable medical equipment (see H.R. 6848), H1146 [25FE]

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 Animal Rescue Day: designate (see H. Res. 1418), H8371 [30SE]

National Day of Reason: designate (see H. Res. 1080), H4707 [29AP]

National Freedom Day: observance (see H. Res. 893), H330 [1FE]

National Infrastructure Bank: establish (see H.R. 3339), H5228 [31MY]

National Mentoring Month: observance (see H. Res. 884), H289 [20JA]

National Museum of American History: support LGBTQI+ history and women’s history education programs (see H.R. 8445), H6921 [20JY]

National Park Foundation: reauthorize (see H.R. 7693), H4862 [11MY]

National Pell Grant Day: designate (see H. Res. 1193), H5734 [21JN]

National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month: observance (see H. Res. 893), H330 [1FE]

National Voting Rights Month: designate (see H. Res. 1394), H8113 [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]

NOAA: establish website providing information about grants available to assist State, Tribal, and local governments with climate resiliency, adaptation and mitigation (see H.R. 3431), H4449 [18AP]

Odeh, Alexander M.: tribute (see H. Res. 1431), H8395 [14OC]

OSHA: issue occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses (see H.R. 2193), H3897 [28MR]

PCOS Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 878), H252 [19JA]

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (see H.R. 6929), H7172 [26JY]

Political action committees: prohibit disbursement of funds to entities owned or controlled by individuals with executive or managerial authority over operations of political committees (see H.R. 6494), H301 [25JA]

Pool and Spa Safety Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 7877), H5941 [7JY]

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), H4154 [4AP]

Power resources: promote U.S. energy security and independence by bolstering renewable energy supply chains (see H.R. 7439), H4431 [7AP]

——— stop all new and nonproducing Federal leases for oil, gas, or coal extraction on public lands and waters (see H.R. 2519), H1134 [18FE]

Public utilities: recognize access to safe and affordable public services as basic human rights (see H. Res. 1364), H7965 [19SE]

Racial relations: declare unconditional war on racism and invidious discrimination and establish cabinet-level Dept. of Reconciliation charged with eliminating racism and invidious discrimination (see H. Res. 919), H1114 [9FE]

Ramadan: recognize Islamic holy month and commend Muslims for their faith (see H. Res. 1021), H4127 [1AP] (see H. Res. 1085), H4714 [3MY]

Real estate: include retailers of manufactured or modular homes in definition of mortgage originator (see H.R. 8328), H5974 [12JY]

Refugees: reaffirm commitment to promote safety, health, education, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons and support individual and international efforts to provide assistance (see H. Res. 1195), H5734 [21JN]

Restaurant Revitalization Fund: increase appropriations (see H.R. 3807), H303 [25JA]

Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: ratify and urge U.S. membership in International Criminal Court (see H. Res. 1058), H4443 [14AP]

Roy E. Dickens Post Office, Hazel Park, MI: designate (see H.R. 7518), H4610 [28AP]

Schools: increase access to mental health resources (see H.R. 5526), H8387 [7OC]

——— reduce stigma associated with unpaid school meal fees and require mandatory certification for certain students (see H.R. 8477), H7066 [21JY]

SEC: repeal rule making open market stock repurchases by public companies easier and require percentage of company boards to be picked by employees (see H.R. 9149), H8385 [7OC]

Senate: provide for nonvoting delegates to represent American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands (see H.R. 6941), H5215 [24MY]

Smithsonian Institution: establish National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture (see H.R. 9070), H8315 [29SE]

Social Security: eliminate waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with Huntington’s disease (see H.R. 2050), H8396 [14OC]

——— enhance benefits and ensure long-term solvency (see H.R. 8005), H5445 [9JN]

States: encourage to voluntarily pass laws to authorize civil damages and equitable relief for nonconsensual sexual protection barrier removal (see H.R. 7928), H5227 [31MY]

Supreme Court: promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 4766), H4007 [30MR] (see H.R. 7647), H5547 [14JN]

Taxation: adopt mark-to-market capital gains income tax rules for taxpayers with net worth above specified threshold (see H.R. 7502), H7709 [12AU]

——— 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), H8373 [30SE]

——— classify business interference in worker organization campaigns as political speech and establish reporting requirement for employers who intervene in protected labor activities (see H.R. 8448), H6922 [20JY]

——— impose additional 1000 percent excise tax on sale of large capacity ammunition feeding devices and semiautomatic assault weapons (see H.R. 8051), H5546 [14JN]

——— impose income tax on excess profits of certain corporations (see H.R. 7443), H4431 [7AP]

——— impose minimum tax on certain wealthy tax payers that takes into account unrealized gains (see H.R. 8558), H7403 [28JY]

——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (see H.R. 7061), H3745 [15MR] (see H.R. 7099), H3775 [16MR]

——— increase deduction for certain elementary and secondary school teacher expenses (see H.R. 7395), H8115 [22SE]

——— increase work opportunity credit for certain Social Security Disability Insurance and SSI beneficiaries and vocational rehabilitation referrals, and expand benefits relative to access for disabled (see H.R. 3765), H3865 [24MR]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 2974), H7842 [14SE]

——— prohibit States from imposing tax on retail sale of menstrual products (see H.R. 8107), H5919 [24JN]

——— treat certain assisted reproduction expenses as qualified medical expenses (see H.R. 8190), H5822 [22JN]

Terrorism: commemorate anniversary of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, recognize victims and express condolences to families, condemn racism and Islamaphobia, and honor Muslims targeted by violence and hatred (see H. Res. 662), H5229 [31MY]

Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H79 [12JA]

Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H79 [12JA]

Transgender Bill of Rights: develop and implement to protect and codify rights of transgender and nonbinary people under law and ensure access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security (see H. Res. 1209), H5923 [28JN]

Transgender Day of Remembrance: support goals and principles (see H. Res. 1488), H8588 [17NO]

Tribal Cultural Areas System: establish (see H.R. 8109), H7743 [9SE]

Trump, Donald J.: provide ineligibility to again hold office of President of the U.S. or to hold any office, civil or military, under U.S. (see H.R. 9578), H9901 [15DE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: affirm that prohibition on unauthorized take or killing of migratory birds includes incidental take by commercial activities and regulate such activity (see H.R. 4833), H7709 [12AU]

——— seek compensation for damages to trust resources and use such compensation to restore, replace, or acquire equivalent resources (see H.R. 4780), H5448 [9JN]

Veterans: 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), H8434 [7NO]

Voting: constitutional amendment on right to vote (see H.J. Res. 98), H8065 [21SE]

——— 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 H. Res. 1394), H8113 [22SE]

——— encourage Congress to pass legislation to increase voting access and registration, protect voting rights, and improve election security (see H. Res. 1394), H8113 [22SE]

——— establish election day as legal public holiday (see H.R. 222), H7883 [15SE]

——— expand youth access to voting (see H.R. 8341), H8011 [20SE]

——— modify and clarify certain notice and election requirements relative to provision of election materials in certain languages (see H.R. 8770), H7735 [2SE]

——— provide employees with paid leave in order to vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 7489), H4437 [11AP]

Water: provide for national water data framework (see H.R. 7792), H5097 [17MY]

Weather: improve response to, and preparation for, heat waves and extreme heat (see H.R. 7949), H5233 [3JN]

Wildlife: prohibit wildlife killing contests on public lands (see H.R. 7398), H7713 [16AU]

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), H4459 [25AP]

——— combat international violence against women and girls (see H.R. 9497), H9688 [12DE]

——— support contraceptive rights and access in U.S. and support comprehensive reproductive health care (see H. Res. 1155), H5548 [14JN]

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 7309), H4922 [12MY]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to U.S. Army Rangers veterans (see H.R. 3577), H1116 [9FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Arab American Heritage Month: designate (see H. Res. 1022), H4127 [1AP]

Civil Rights Act: clarify that disparate impacts on certain populations constitute sufficient basis for rights of action (see H.R. 9219), H8409 [21OC]

Ecology and environment: establish Federal program of cumulative impact assessments under Federal Water Pollution Control Act and Clean Air Act (see H.R. 9218), H8408 [21OC]

Government: recognize duty of Federal Government to develop restaurant worker’s bill of rights to protect rights of restaurant workers (see H. Res. 1528), H9906 [16DE]

Middle East: recognize Nakba as displacement of Palestinian people from their homeland and recognize Palestinian refugees’ rights (see H. Res. 1123), H5009 [16MY]

Music and dance: establish new royalty program to provide income to featured and non-featured performing artists whose music or audio content is listened to on streaming music services (see H. Con. Res. 102), H7557 [9AU]

Public Health Service Act: include Middle Easterners and North Africans in statutory definition of ‘‘racial and ethnic minority group’’ (see H.R. 7591), H4510 [26AP]

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks Post Office Building, Detroit, MI: designate (see H.R. 6614), H976 [4FE]

SSA: establish Office of Universal Child Assistance (see H.R. 6598), H947 [3FE]

Constitutional authority statements

Civil Rights Act: clarify that disparate impacts on certain populations constitute sufficient basis for rights of action (H.R. 9219), H8409 [21OC]

Ecology and environment: establish Federal program of cumulative impact assessments under Federal Water Pollution Control Act and Clean Air Act (H.R. 9218), H8409 [21OC]

Public Health Service Act: include Middle Easterners and North Africans in statutory definition of ‘‘racial and ethnic minority group’’ (H.R. 7591), H4511 [26AP]

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks Post Office Building, Detroit, MI: designate (H.R. 6614), H977 [4FE]

SSA: establish Office of Universal Child Assistance (H.R. 6598), H947 [3FE]

Pledge of Allegiance 

House of Representatives, H921 [3FE], H6890 [20JY], H7409 [29JY], H8516 [16NO]

Remarks

Appropriations: making consolidated appropriations, H3974 [30MR], H6893, H6894 [20JY]

Black History Month: observance, H921 [3FE]

Buffalo, NY: condemn shooting at Tops Friendly Markets and reaffirm commitment to combating hate and bigotry, H5178 [19MY]

Caribbean American Heritage Month: observance, E575• [3JN]

Children and youth: address mental health care crisis, H8051 [21SE]

Cody Rouge Community Action Alliance: anniversary, H4805 [11MY], H4864 [12MY], E457• [6MY]

Congress: launch of Get the Lead Out Caucus, H3973 [30MR]

——— legislative priorities, H8051 [21SE]

Courts: eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (H.R. 963), H3842 [18MR]

——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in workplace sexual harassment or discrimination cases (H.R. 4445), H3842 [18MR]

Cuba: suspend prohibition on financing of agricultural sales to Cuba, H6893, H6894 [20JY]

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area: extend exception to closure of certain roads within recreation area for local businesses (H.R. 6364), H8159, H8160 [28SE]

Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process, H225 [19JA]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6277 [13JY]

——— call for end of U.S. support to Saudi Arabia-led intervention in Yemen, H4804 [11MY]

——— strike prohibition on reduction of total number of deployed nuclear armed Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs), H6277 [13JY]

Dept. of HUD: improve removal of lead from drinking water in public housing, H4805 [11MY]

Dept. of Labor: require annual report relative to firefighters with certain diseases or disabilities and recommendations for minimizing adverse health risks, H4825 [11MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (H.R. 3967), H1211 [2MR]

——— provide for automatic enrollment of eligible veterans in patient enrollment system (H.R. 4673), H266 [20JA]

——— submit report on lessons learned during rollout of automatic enrollment in patient enrollment system one year after implementation, H266 [20JA]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 8294), H6893, H6894 [20JY]

Detroit, MI: anniversary of True Love Missionary Baptist Church, E965• [22SE]

——— groundbreaking of Eden Park, E562• [27MY]

——— opening of Ruth Ellis Clairmount Center, E1027• [7OC]

——— tribute to Grandmont Rosedale community Grand Parklet project, E642• [17JN]

——— tribute to Motown Museum, E834• [9AU]

District of Columbia: anniversary of Masjid Muhammad Mosque, E1161• [17NO]

Drugs: address prescription opioid abuse, H5102 [18MY]

——— decriminalize, expunge prior convictions, tax products to create programs for those adversely affected by War on Drugs, and provide assistance and collect data on small businesses relative to marijuana (H.R. 3617), H3973 [30MR]

——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (H.R. 6833), consideration (H. Res. 1017), H4027 [31MR]

EPA: lead service line replacement projects funding, H1016 [8FE]

Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (H.R. 8404), Senate amendment, H8833 [8DE]

Federal firefighters: establish presumptive disability benefits for certain diseases and disabilities (H.R. 2499), H4825 [11MY]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations, H6893, H6894 [20JY]

Firearms: increase age limit on purchase of certain firearms, prevent gun trafficking, modernize prohibition on untraceable firearms, and encourage safe storage of firearms (H.R. 7910), consideration (H. Res. 1153), H5359 [8JN]

Foreign aid: ensure all refugees leaving Ukraine are treated equally, H3814 [17MR]

Forest Service: transfer certain national forest lands in South Dakota (H.R. 1638), H8160, H8161, H8162 [28SE]

FRS: provide flexibility on government forms in tracking race and ethnicity identification, H5580 [15JN]

——— use existing authorities to close racial employment and wage gaps and report on how gaps change over time (H.R. 2543), H5580 [15JN]

GAO: report on Transportation Security Administration efforts to ensure safety of staff relative to workplace harassment and assault, including incidents where alleged perpetrator is member of general public, H4888 [12MY]

——— study current Transportation Security Administration promotion policies and leadership diversity and provide recommendations to improve diversity and better retain and promote current employees, H4888 [12MY]

Get the Lead Out Caucus: launch, H1016 [8FE]

Haiti: measure progress of recovery and development efforts and strength of democracy and rule of law (H.R. 2471), Senate amendment, H3974 [30MR]

Human rights: remembrance of victims of pogroms against Armenian Christians, E193• [1MR]

Islamic Center of America (organization): anniversary, H8510 [16NO]

Jimmy’s Kids (organization): tribute, H3973 [30MR]

Judson Center: opening of Wayne County, MI, location, E845• [12AU]

Liberian Association of Michigan: anniversary, H6925 [21JY], E772• [21JY]

Michigan: 13th Congressional District community projects funding, H4198 [6AP]

NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), Senate amendment, H225 [19JA]

Orchards Children’s Services, Inc.: anniversary, E544• [19MY]

Power resources: authorize President to issue Energy Emergency Declaration to protect gasoline and home heating fuel prices from price-gouging (H.R. 7688), H5186 [19MY]

Project We Hope Dream & Believe (organization): tribute to efforts to add Inkster, MI, home of Malcolm X to National Register of Historic Places, H1016 [8FE]

Public utilities: recognize access to safe and affordable public services as basic human rights (H. Res. 1364), H8020 [21SE]

Restaurant Revitalization Fund: increase appropriations (H.R. 3807), H4422 [7AP]

River Rouge, MI: anniversary, H4584 [28AP]

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks Post Office Building, Detroit, MI: designate (H.R. 6614), H964 [4FE], H4864 [12MY]

Supreme Court: leak of draft opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization relative to abortion, H4864 [12MY]

Transportation Security Administration: enhance security operations and stabilize security workforce by applying unified personnel system to employees responsible for screening passengers and property (H.R. 903), H4888 [12MY]

Votes: position on missed, H4553• [27AP]

Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting, H225 [19JA]

Tributes

Abbas, Zahra, H7410 [29JY], E810• [29JY]

Abu Akleh, Shireen, H4805 [11MY]

Armour, Terrance, H1211 [2MR]

Audi, Chad, E677• [28JN]

Baleed, Ali, E858• [16AU]

Benson, Aaron, H1211 [2MR]

Benson, Ronald K., E1065• [21OC]

Brewer, Clara, E678• [28JN]

Butler, Korey, E837• [12AU]

Calloway, Elvata, E874• [23AU]

Cheeks, Joan Robinson, E1207• [2DE]

Collins, Barbara-Rose, H206 [18JA]

Duckworth, John, E1014• [30SE]

Edwards, Phyllis J., H6890 [20JY], E673• [24JN]

Ellis, Ruth, H5489 [14JN]

Fluker, Vanessa, E167• [22FE]

Gregory, Vincent, H8501 [15NO]

Harris, Patricia, H3973 [30MR]

Hicks, Zachary N., E541• [19MY]

Holloway, John, E320• [30MR]

Jackson, Margaret (Pookie), E62• [21JA]

Jefferson, Alexander, H5970 [12JY], E705• [11JY]

King-Chalmers, Mamie, E1257• [12DE]

Lockridge, Rebecca, E766• [21JY]

Lynch, Jaylee, E1263• [13DE]

Mack, Larry, E1317• [20DE]

Malone, Rosa, E626• [15JN]

Marshall, Caleb, H1211 [2MR]

Marshall, La’Shon, H1211 [2MR]

Martinez, Michelle, H225 [19JA]

Mudge, Greg, H5489 [14JN], E557• [27MY]

Parks, Rosa, H964 [4FE]

Prather, Helen, E687• [1JY]

Pritchett, Houston, E1363• [30DE]

Rhea, Steve, E846• [12AU]

Smith, Joey, H8510 [16NO]

Smith, John, E977• [26SE]

Stoudamire, Marlowe, E277• [17MR]

Taylor, Carly, H1211 [2MR]

Thigpen, Dorothy J., E462• [6MY]

Vaughn, Corletta J., E838• [12AU]

Walker, Debra, H8677 [1DE], E1205• [2DE]

Walker, Randy, E1276• [13DE]

White, Hattie, H1016, H1061 [8FE], E170• [22FE]

Wild, William, E1269• [13DE]

Winfrey, Tyrone, H8510, H8516 [16NO]

Young, Mother Pearl, H5178 [19MY]

Young, Wanda, H225 [19JA], E25• [11JA]

Zerweck, Carl, III, E1321• [20DE]