TOOMEY, PATRICK J. (a Senator from Pennsylvania)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S4870 [20SE], S4937 [21SE], S4981, S4985 [22SE], S5088 [27SE], S5257, S5393, S5495, S5496 [28SE], S5576, S5684, S5719, S5908, S5910 [29SE]
Dept. of Education: improve Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant and Children of Fallen Heroes Grant Pell Grant programs (S. 3373), S3643 [25JY], S3809 [1AU], S3848 [2AU]
Economy: 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), S4323, S4324, S4335, S4346 [6AU]
Federal agencies and departments: amend description of how performance goals are achieved (H.R. 2617), S9630 [20DE], S10018 [21DE], S10062 [22DE]
Haiti: measure progress of recovery and development efforts and strength of democracy and rule of law (H.R. 2471), S1126 [10MR]
Postal Service: provide stability and enhance services (H.R. 3076), S957 [2MR]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, S2326 [4MY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abe, Shinzo: tribute (see S. Res. 706), S3270 [13JY]
Baltic States: anniversary of diplomatic relations with U.S. (see S. Res. 499), S648 [10FE]
Citizenship: provide for automatic U.S. citizenship for certain internationally adopted individuals (see S. 967), S7071 [8DE]
Clemente, Roberto: tribute (see S. Res. 769), S4639 [15SE]
Council on Environmental Quality: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions’’ (see S.J. Res. 55), S3270 [13JY]
Dept. of Education: disapprove rule relative to grants to charter schools (see S.J. Res. 60), S4823 [19SE]
Dept. of Labor: provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation (see S. 4507), S3239 [12JY]
Dept. of the Interior: issue right-of-way permit for natural gas distribution main within Valley Forge National Historical Park (see S. 5110), S6740 [16NO]
Electoral Count Act: reform to remove ambiguity and provide clear procedures in selecting President and Vice President and provide guidelines for when candidates can receive Federal transition resources (see S. 4573), S4914 [21SE]
EPA: exclude vehicles used solely for competition from certain Clean Air Act provisions (see S. 2736), S3076 [22JN]
FDIC: remove Comptroller of the Currency and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director from Board of Directors (see S. 3540), S442 [1FE]
Financial institutions: establish clear and uniform process, on nationwide basis, for replacing LIBOR (adjustable interest rate) in existing contracts (see S. 3779), S1059 [8MR] (see S. 3844), S1178 [15MR]
Government regulations: reform Federal regulatory permitting and project review processes for energy and infrastructure projects (see S. 4815), S4541 [12SE]
Greece: independence anniversary (see S. Res. 547), S1750 [23MR]
Hatch, Orrin G.: tribute (see S. Res. 621), S2359 [5MY]
Hodges, Kaneaster, Jr.: tribute (see S. Res. 593), S2093 [7AP]
Investments: require investment advisers for passively-managed funds to arrange for pass-through voting of proxies for certain securities (see S. 4241), S2586 [18MY]
Ireland: add to E–3 nonimmigrant visa program (see S. 3869), S1253 [17MR]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 552), S1254 [17MR]
IRS: prohibit additional funding to be used to audit certain taxpayers (see S. 4817), S4541 [12SE]
——— provide accountability for funding provided under Inflation Reduction Act (see S. 5100), S6740 [16NO]
Isakson, Johnny: tribute (see S. Res. 484), S49 [5JA]
National Police Week: designate (see S. Res. 643), S2586 [18MY]
National School Choice Week: designate (see S. Res. 501), S442 [1FE]
National Small Business Week: designate (see S. Res. 630), S2450 [11MY]
Queen Elizabeth II: tribute (see S. Res. 762), S4575 [13SE]
Reid, Harry: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S81 [6JA]
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 S. 3652), S706 [15FE]
Senate Rules: create point of order against spending that will increase inflation unless inflation is not greater than certain percentage (see S. 3495), S2786 [6JN] (see S. 3770), S1226 [16MR]
Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see S. 4416), S4914 [21SE]
——— prevent double dipping between tax credits and grants or loans for clean vehicle manufacturers (see S. 4939), S4969 [22SE]
——— repeal corporate alternative minimum tax (see S. 5017), S5541 [29SE]
Walorski, Jackie: tribute (see S. Res. 748), S4214 [6AU]
Young, Don: tribute (see S. Res. 565), S1832 [29MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Catholic Schools Week: recognize goals and honor contributions of Catholic schools (see S. Res. 506), S575 [8FE]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: bring into regular appropriations process (see S. 5280), S7252 [15DE]
Crime: enhance penalties for killing, attempting to kill, or assaulting public safety officer (see S. 3458), S118 [10JA]
Cryptocurrency: provide regulatory framework and consumer protections for issuance of payment stablecoins (see S. 5340), S9779 [21DE]
Dept. of Defense: list certain individuals awarded Purple Heart on website that lists individuals awarded certain military awards (see S. 4006), S1981 [5AP]
Dept. of Justice: curtail use of changes in mandatory programs affecting Crime Victims Fund (see S. 4115), S2219 [28AP]
Financial institutions: provide greater transparency relative to financial regulatory agencies (see S. 5300), S7311 [19DE]
FRS: provide greater accountability (see S. 5341), S9779 [21DE]
Immigration: ban Federal funding to sanctuary jurisdictions that interfere with enforcement of Federal immigration law and provide liability protection for local law enforcement who enforce Federal laws (see S. 3452), S118 [10JA]
Pensions: clarify fiduciary duties regarding asset classes (see S. 4973), S5225 [28SE]
Pipelines: facilitate pipeline construction and limit regulatory and litigation delays under Federal Water Pollution Control Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and Endangered Species Act (see S. 5165), S6941 [1DE]
Taxation: exclude from gross income de minimis gains from certain sales or exchanges of virtual currency (see S. 4608), S3694 [26JY]
——— extend exemption from early withdrawal penalty for public safety officers retirement plans to State and local government corrections employees (see S. 4024), S2091 [7AP]
——— modify eligible age for exemption from retirement plan early withdrawal penalty for Federal public safety officers (see S. 4314), S2751 [26MY]
——— revise definition of broker for purposes of certain reporting requirements relative to digital asset transfers (see S. 4751), S3918 [3AU]
Motions
CDC: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (S.J. Res. 37), S1177 [15MR]
Dept. of Education: improve Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant and Children of Fallen Heroes Grant Pell Grant programs (S. 3373), S3848 [2AU]
Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), S2211 [28AP], S2324 [4MY]
Remarks
Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to political nominees, S636 [10FE], S700 [15FE], S2442 [11MY]
Brainard, Lael: nomination to be FRS Board of Governors Vice Chairman, S636 [10FE]
——— suitability to be FRS Board of Governors Vice Chairman relative to views on including climate scenario analysis in decision making process for financial regulations, S636 [10FE]
Budget: discretionary spending levels, S3684 [26JY], S3846–S3848, S3850 [2AU]
Business and industry: impact of tariffs, S9722–S9724 [21DE]
China: establish exclusion process for tariffs imposed on Chinese imports, S2324 [4MY]
Cook, Lisa DeNell: nomination to FRS Board of Governors, S637 [10FE], S1814 [29MR], S2143 [26AP], S2404 [10MY]
Crime: address nationwide increase in violent crime, S2442 [11MY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S5944 [29SE]
Dept. of Education: improve Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant and Children of Fallen Heroes Grant Pell Grant programs (S. 3373), House amendment, S3684 [26JY], S3733, S3734 [27JY], S3846, S3850 [2AU]
Dept. of State: report on corruption in foreign countries, assign tiered classifications based on governmental efforts to combat corruption, and assess U.S. assistance to most corrupt countries (S. 14), unanimous-consent request, S6764 [17NO]
——— report on extent of corruption in foreign countries, assign tiered classifications based on governmental efforts to combat corruption, and assess U.S. assistance to most corrupt countries (S. 14), S6764 [17NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances, S3684 [26JY], S3733, S3734 [27JY], S3846, S3850 [2AU]
——— improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (H.R. 3967), S3144 [23JN]
——— improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (H.R. 3967), unanimous-consent request, S3144 [23JN]
Economy: invest in science, technology, research, and innovation to improve competitiveness of U.S. in global economy, S2324 [4MY]
Eximbank: reform, S1845 [30MR]
Foreign trade: require congressional approval before President can adjust imports in interest of national security (S. 2934), S9724 [21DE]
Gordon, Julia R.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HUD for Housing and FHA Commissioner, S2442 [11MY]
India: anniversary of Sikh massacre, S5220 [28SE]
Jefferson, Philip N.: nomination to FRS Board of Governors, S2404 [10MY]
Lewis, Reta Jo: nomination to be Eximbank President, S585 [9FE]
Neiman, Brent: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury for International Finance and Development, unanimous-consent request, S9730 [21DE]
Powell, Jerome H.: nomination to be FRS Board of Governors Chairman, S2143 [26AP], S2404 [10MY]
Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of political nominees, S2144, S2145 [26AP]
Pryor, Judith DelZoppo: nomination to be Eximbank First Vice President, S1845 [30MR]
Raskin, Sarah Bloom: nomination to be FRS Board of Governors Vice Chairman for Supervision, S637 [10FE], S700 [15FE]
——— suitability to be FRS Board of Governors Vice Chairman for Supervision, S700 [15FE]
Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), motion to instruct conferees, S2324 [4MY]
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 (S. 3652), S857 [1MR]
——— impose additional sanctions if Russia infringes on territorial integrity of Ukraine, S636 [10FE]
Senate: appreciation of opportunity to serve, S7222–S7224 [15DE]
Ukraine: support independent and democratic Ukraine against any further Russian military invasion, S636 [10FE]
Remarks in Senate relative to