TORRES, RITCHIE (a Representative from New York)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6352, H6353, H6379, H6396, H6404 [13JY], H6578, H6579 [14JY]
Dept. of HHS: reauthorize and modernize Community Services Block Grant Program (H.R. 5129), H4943 [13MY]
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), H4888 [12MY]
Articles and editorials
‘I Stand as a Human Being With Walter Jenkins’ William S. White, Burlington (VT) Free Press (1964), H5814 [22JN]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 8297), H5946 [11JY]
Ali, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1401), H8824 [7DE]
Amory ‘‘Amo’’ Houghton, Jr., Post Office Building, Corning, NY: designate (see H.R. 7303), H4075 [31MR]
Argentina: call for justice and accountability for perpetrators of bombing of Embassy of Israel in Buenos Aires in 1992 (see H. Res. 988), H3775 [16MR]
Aviation: establish commission to develop helicopter usage management plan for certain airspace (see H.R. 7769), H4970 [13MY]
Bedford Heights, OH: designate Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial as national memorial (see H.R. 7618), H4799 [10MY]
Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 942), H1147 [25FE]
CDC: extend authorization for Lead Exposure Registry (see H.R. 6737), H4435 [7AP]
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]
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation: provide comprehensive dementia care management services, eliminate patient cost-sharing, support caregivers, and provide outreach to underrepresented populations (see H.R. 2517), H6883 [19JY]
Children and youth: address mental health impact of recurrent climate-related disasters on youth (see H. Res. 975), H8414 [25OC]
Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 8535), H7254 [27JY]
Clemente, Roberto: tribute (see H. Res. 1432), H8395 [14OC]
Collective bargaining: provide collective bargaining rights for firefighters and emergency medical services personnel employed by States or political subdivisions (see H.R. 2586), H1125 [15FE]
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), H1304 [3MR]
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]
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]
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]
——— obtain statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the U.S. Capitol (see H.R. 2198), H5215 [24MY]
Congress: prohibit Members and senior staff from buying or selling individual stocks and other investments while in office and prohibit Members from serving on corporate boards while in office (see H.R. 1579), H1148 [25FE]
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]
Corp. for National and Community Service: establish Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to clean economy (see H.R. 2670), H948 [3FE]
Courts: establish U.S. Immigration Courts (see H.R. 6577), H8874 [8DE]
Credit: require creditors to consider certain additional credit information when making mortgage loans (see H.R. 8485), H7173 [26JY]
——— require nationwide consumer reporting agencies, upon request, to use consumer’s current legal name on consumer reports (see H.R. 8478), H7407 [28JY]
Crime: provide penalties for individuals who knowingly and intentionally assault or intimidate hospital employees (see H.R. 7961), H5879 [23JN]
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), H5097 [17MY]
Dept. of Defense: seek cooperation with allies in Middle East to identify countries to implement integrated air and missile defense capability to protect people and infrastructure from Iranian rocket attacks (see H.R. 7987), H5548 [14JN]
Dept. of Education: double Pell Grant award amount, improve Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, and reduce interest rates (see H.R. 8872), H7881 [15SE]
——— make grants to support early college high schools and other dual or concurrent enrollment programs (see H.R. 6585), H946 [3FE]
——— promote comprehensive college campus mental health and suicide prevention plans (see H.R. 5407), H44 [11JA]
Dept. of HHS: 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), H4713 [3MY]
——— establish grant program to promote comprehensive mental health and suicide prevention efforts in high schools (see H.R. 1803), H9 [10JA]
——— expand allowable use criteria for new access points grants for community health centers (see H.R. 5141), H5215 [24MY]
——— improve diversity of participants in Alzheimer’s disease research (see H.R. 3085), H8674 [30NO]
——— increase availability of LIHEAP heating and cooling assistance (see H.R. 6437), H977 [4FE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: defer removal of certain Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian nationals for certain period (see H.R. 8922), H8010 [20SE]
——— enhance funding and administration of Nonprofit Security Grant Program (see H.R. 6825), H1145 [25FE]
——— establish Center for Countering Human Trafficking (see H.R. 6736), H1123 [15FE]
——— provide for certain acquisition authorities for Under Sec. of Management (see H.R. 6871), H1175 [28FE]
Dept. of HUD: increase supply of, and lower rents for, affordable housing and assess calculations of area median income for purposes of Federal low-income housing assistance (see H.R. 7739), H4919 [12MY]
——— provide parity relative to access to mortgage insurance for hospitals program for licensed hospitals (see H.R. 8179), H5879 [23JN]
Dept. of Justice: establish Office of Environmental Justice (see H.R. 9124), H8377 [4OC]
——— improve processing of samples of sexual assault evidence (see H.R. 8264), H5929 [1JY]
Dept. of Labor: codify Reentry Employment Opportunities grants to assist justice-involved individuals with achieving academic success, employment, and avoid recidivism (see H.R. 7323), H4435 [7AP]
——— list employers that relocate call centers overseas, make such companies ineligible for Federal grants and loans, and require call center employees to disclose their physical location (see H.R. 4603), H5611 [15JN]
——— require hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits (see H.R. 8105), H5644 [16JN]
Dept. of State: report on educational materials used in West Bank and Gaza by Palestinian Authority (see H.R. 2374), H5010 [16MY]
Dept. of the Treasury: ensure U.S. currency market does not support egregious human rights violations (see H.R. 8001), H5445 [9JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide grants to certain veteran service organizations affected by coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 6672), H1112 [9FE]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 6860), H8589 [17NO]
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]
Diseases and disorders: ensure access to cost-free monkeypox testing services (see H.R. 8693), H7556 [9AU]
Dr. John E. Fryer Day: designate (see H. Res. 1019), H4073 [31MR]
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]
Employment: allow workers to make requests about schedules without fear of retaliation and ensure employers consider such requests in order to provide more stable and predictable schedules for employees (see H.R. 6670), H1112 [9FE]
——— expand access to benefits and ensure fair treatment for part-time workers (see H.R. 6699), H1113 [9FE]
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]
——— establish pilot program for hyperlocal air quality monitoring projects in environmental justice communities (see H.R. 6759), H1129 [18FE]
Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 8404), H6705 [18JY]
FDA: improve safety and supply of infant formula (see H.R. 7933), H5232 [3JN]
Federal aid programs: permit State and local fiscal recovery funds to be loaned for low-income housing tax credit projects (see H.R. 7078), H7256 [27JY]
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), H7172 [26JY]
Federal firefighters: establish presumptive disability benefits for certain diseases and disabilities (see H.R. 2499), H1276 [2MR]
FEMA: 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]
Financial institutions: modernize certain processes relative to expulsion of credit union members for cause (see H.R. 2311), H1177 [28FE]
Firearms: enhance safety and security at federally licensed gun shops (see H.R. 4423), H5234 [3JN]
——— expand to all firearms requirement that Federal firearms licensees report sales of 2 or more handguns to same unlicensed person within 5 consecutive business days (see H.R. 7904), H5219 [27MY]
——— 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]
——— prevent gun trafficking (see H.R. 1007), H5228 [31MY]
GAO: conduct study on FEMA strategy to provide disaster assistance to States and communities, encourage States to condense disaster preparedness plans, and allocate funding for rebuilding and repairing residential structures (see H.R. 7969), H5332 [7JN]
——— conduct study to identify barriers to reducing homelessness by providing housing assistance under Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs (see H.R. 7123), H3826 [17MR]
Health: declare gun violence public health crisis (see H. Res. 1165), H5446 [9JN]
——— 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), H5685 [17JN]
——— require coverage of testing for certain sexually transmitted infections without imposition of cost sharing (see H.R. 9402), H8824 [7DE]
——— support global coronavirus vaccination efforts to end pandemic (see H. Con. Res. 60), H918 [2FE]
Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1353), H7881 [15SE]
Hurricanes: recognize anniversary and pledge continued support to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands in aftermath of Hurricane Maria (see H. Res. 1376), H8010 [20SE]
Immigration: recapture unused family- and employment-based immigrant visa numbers (see H.R. 7374), H4398 [6AP]
——— 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), H9855 [14DE]
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 Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1128), H5097 [17MY]
International Olympic Committee: recognize moment of silence at all Olympic opening ceremonies to honor those who lost their lives at 1972 Munich Olympics (see H. Res. 1292), H7405 [28JY]
International Transgender Day of Visibility: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 84), H4073 [31MR]
Iran: award Congressional Gold Medal to former U.S. hostages of Iran Hostage Crisis for resilience throughout unprecedented ordeal and sacrifice to our country (see H.R. 1179), H1330 [7MR]
Jews: condemn anti-Semitism by public figures (see H. Res. 1525), H9903 [15DE]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1220), H5940 [7JY]
Kimchi Day: designate (see H. Res. 1245), H7173 [26JY]
Law enforcement officers: establish limitation on use of no-knock warrants (see H.R. 6877), H1206 [1MR]
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]
Medicaid: remove exclusion from medical assistance for items and services for patients in mental institutions (see H.R. 7803), H5215 [24MY]
Medicare: ensure stability in payments to home health agencies (see H.R. 8581), H8387 [7OC]
——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see H.R. 3173), H3854 [18MR]
——— provide coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 3630), H1075 [8FE]
Mental health: address national crisis of suicide among minority adolescents (see H. Res. 1217), H5935 [5JY]
Mental Health Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1093), H4722 [6MY]
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]
Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 6766), H1129 [18FE]
National Day of Silence: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 86), H4453 [21AP]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1451), H8418 [28OC]
National Endowment for the Humanities: establish National Council on African American History and Culture (see H.R. 8971), H8112 [22SE]
National Gun Violence Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 1144), H5220 [27MY]
National Gun Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1144), H5220 [27MY]
National Museum of American History: support LGBTQI+ history and women’s history education programs (see H.R. 8445), H6921 [20JY]
National Pell Grant Day: designate (see H. Res. 1193), H5734 [21JN]
National Vitiligo Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 718), H8674 [30NO]
New York, NY: honor legacy of Harlem Renaissance (see H. Res. 918), H1114 [9FE]
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]
Northern Ireland: recognize anniversary and obtain justice for victims of Bloody Sunday and acknowledge progress made in fostering peace in Northern Ireland and Ireland in recent decades (see H. Res. 888), H948 [3FE]
Power resources: establish new Federal renewable energy use requirements, support equitable transition to clean energy power generation, and require cumulative impact assessments for fossil fuel-fired power plant permitting (see H.R. 6548), H330 [1FE]
——— promote U.S. energy security and independence by bolstering renewable energy supply chains (see H.R. 7439), H5547 [14JN]
Public Schools Week: designate (see H. Res. 939), H1140 [22FE]
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]
Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (see H.R. 4521), H309 [28JA]
Russia: 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 Federal procurement from companies operating in Russia (see H.R. 7185), H4007 [30MR]
Samuel Ballton Post Office, Greenlawn, NY: designate (see H.R. 7371), H4126 [1AP]
Secret Service: reauthorize National Computer Forensics Institute (see H.R. 7174), H3866 [24MR]
Senate: provide for nonvoting delegates to represent American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands (see H.R. 6941), H8387 [7OC]
Serbia: end impunity of persons responsible for Serbian sexual war crimes during Kosovo War and bring to justice persons responsible for rape of Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman (see H. Con. Res. 94), H5227 [31MY]
Ships and vessels: provide exemptions from certain Jones Act restrictions to vessels providing disaster relief to Puerto Rico for areas affected by Hurricane Fiona (see H.R. 9086), H8316 [29SE]
Slavery Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), H977 [4FE]
Smithsonian Institution: establish National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture (see H.R. 9070), H8315 [29SE]
SSA: eliminate waiting period for disability benefits under Medicare and Social Security Disability Insurance program (see H.R. 6583), H5919 [24JN]
——— produce and make available at no cost to certain individuals identification for purpose of allowing such individuals to meet certain identification requirements (see H.R. 8821), H8319 [29SE]
States: establish grant program for States to fund community-based nonprofit student loan consumer assistance programs (see H.R. 8643), H8423 [31OC]
Supreme Court: condemn decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey and commit to advancing reproductive justice and judicial reform (see H. Res. 1218), H5935 [5JY]
Taxation: 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), H5941 [7JY]
——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see H.R. 4750), H10 [10JA]
——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 2974), H8589 [17NO]
——— provide tax incentives that support local newspapers and other local media (see H.R. 3940), H3829 [17MR]
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]
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]
Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the U.S.: establish (see H.R. 5444), H5222 [27MY]
U.N.: withhold U.S. funding for Human Rights Council Commission of Inquiry relative to situation in Israel, West Bank, and Gaza (see H.R. 7223), H5487 [13JN]
Ukraine: authorize humanitarian assistance to people of Ukraine (see H.R. 6984), H1373 [8MR]
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), H7546 [2AU]
Voting: constitutional amendment on right to vote (see H.J. Res. 98), H8065 [21SE]
——— expand youth access to voting (see H.R. 8341), H5974 [12JY]
——— 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), H308 [28JA]
——— combat international violence against women and girls (see H.R. 9497), H9688 [12DE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Albania: improve diplomatic and defense relationship with U.S. (see H.R. 8320), H5940 [7JY]
ATF: report to Congress on firearms trafficking along I-95 corridor (see H.R. 8276), H5930 [1JY]
Courts: provide right of action for violation of certain procedural safeguards effective to secure privilege against self-incrimination (see H.R. 8794), H7741 [9SE]
CPSC: issue consumer product safety standard for portable electric heater devices (see H.R. 6615), H976 [4FE]
Credit: prohibit creation and sale of trigger leads (see H.R. 7661), H4713 [3MY]
Crime: impose criminal penalties on President for engaging in actions to interfere with determination of electoral votes in Presidential election (see H.R. 8277), H5930 [1JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: report to Congress on improving supply chain shortfalls and infrastructure needs at wholesale produce markets (see H.R. 8275), H5930 [1JY]
Dept. of Defense: share best practices with, and offer training to, State and local first responders on how to most effectively aid victims who experience trauma-related injuries (see H.R. 8390), H6623 [14JY]
Dept. of HHS: declare monkeypox outbreak as public health emergency (see H. Res. 1286), H7170 [26JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: report to Congress on counterterrorism security at certain passenger rail stations (see H.R. 8291), H5935 [5JY]
——— require Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency report on impact of SolarWinds cyber incident on information systems of Federal agencies and departments and other critical infrastructure (see H.R. 8279), H5930 [1JY]
Dept. of HUD: carry out rent stabilization program to provide short-term financial assistance to extremely low-income families at risk of eviction (see H.R. 8327), H5945 [11JY]
——— require owners of covered federally assisted rental dwelling units to install self-closing doors in such units (see H.R. 6529), H307 [28JA]
——— require owners of covered federally assisted rental dwelling units to install temperature sensors in such units (see H.R. 6528), H307 [28JA]
Dept. of Justice: conduct study on efficacy of extreme risk protection orders on reducing gun violence (see H.R. 8278), H5930 [1JY]
Executive Office of the President: direct National Cyber Director to establish Cyber Education Task Force (see H.R. 9420), H8730 [2DE]
Financial institutions: provide instructions on U.S. policy on co-financing arrangements at multilateral development banks (see H.R. 6476), H300 [25JA]
Firearms: provide private right of action against maker of any component of ghost guns, and any person who facilitated sale of ghost guns, for injury or death resulting from use of ghost guns (see H.R. 7544), H4448 [18AP]
Foreign policy: require report on security cooperation with Western Balkan countries (see H.R. 8293), H5935 [5JY]
GAO: establish process to create minority impact assessments to determine whether pending bills, if enacted, are likely to create or exacerbate disparate outcomes among racial or ethnic minority groups (see H.R. 8795), H7741 [9SE]
Haiti: acknowledge as first free Black nation in Americas and recognize history with France and how aftermath of their freedom is directly related to their impoverished state today (see H. Res. 1375), H8010 [20SE]
House of Representatives: require candidates to file under oath additional information about educational background, military service, and employment history (see H.R. 9703), H10547 [30DE]
Immigrant Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1181), H5610 [15JN]
Investments: prohibit lending, leveraging, or co-mingling customer funds by cryptocurrency exchanges without consent of customers (see H.R. 9422), H8730 [2DE]
Iran: condemn cyberattacks against Albania (see H. Res. 1428), H8386 [7OC]
Medicare: clarify meaning of psychiatric rehabilitation services under demonstration programs to improve community mental health services (see H.R. 9499), H9688 [12DE]
Members of Congress: require Members who make, and any individual who receives from Member, request for presidential pardon to disclose such request to congressional ethics committees (see H.R. 8191), H5822 [22JN]
National Garifuna Immigrant Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1042), H4397 [6AP]
Puerto Rico: express continued support and call for Federal Government to expedite rebuilding of electrical grid (see H. Res. 1401), H8221 [28SE]
——— modify conditions for termination of financial oversight board (see H.R. 7409), H4191 [5AP]
——— report on progress toward rebuilding electric grid and detail efforts Federal Government is undertaking to expedite such rebuilding (see H.R. 8292), H5935 [5JY]
SEC: require certain cryptocurrency exchanges to make disclosures relating to proof of reserves (see H.R. 9421), H8730 [2DE]
——— require issuers to disclose whether they do business in, or with Russia or other aggressor nations (see H.R. 7228), H3863 [24MR]
States: require entities established to develop congressional redistricting plans to hold public hearings at which individuals have opportunity to express views on proposed redistricting plans (see H.R. 7948), H5233 [3JN]
U.S. Fire Administration: conduct on-site investigations of major fires (see H.R. 7077), H3742 [15MR]
Constitutional authority statements
Albania: improve diplomatic and defense relationship with U.S. (H.R. 8320), H5941 [7JY]
ATF: report to Congress on firearms trafficking along I-95 corridor (H.R. 8276), H5931 [1JY]
Courts: provide right of action for violation of certain procedural safeguards effective to secure privilege against self-incrimination (H.R. 8794), H7742 [9SE]
CPSC: issue consumer product safety standard for portable electric heater devices (H.R. 6615), H977 [4FE]
Credit: prohibit creation and sale of trigger leads (H.R. 7661), H4714 [3MY]
Crime: impose criminal penalties on President for engaging in actions to interfere with determination of electoral votes in Presidential election (H.R. 8277), H5931 [1JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: report to Congress on improving supply chain shortfalls and infrastructure needs at wholesale produce markets (H.R. 8275), H5931 [1JY]
Dept. of Defense: share best practices with, and offer training to, State and local first responders on how to most effectively aid victims who experience trauma-related injuries (H.R. 8390), H6624 [14JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency report on impact of SolarWinds cyber incident on information systems of Federal agencies and departments and other critical infrastructure (H.R. 8279), H5931 [1JY]
Dept. of HUD: carry out rent stabilization program to provide short-term financial assistance to extremely low-income families at risk of eviction (H.R. 8327), H5945 [11JY]
——— require owners of covered federally assisted rental dwelling units to install self-closing doors in such units (H.R. 6529), H309 [28JA]
——— require owners of covered federally assisted rental dwelling units to install temperature sensors in such units (H.R. 6528), H309 [28JA]
Dept. of Justice: conduct study on efficacy of extreme risk protection orders on reducing gun violence (H.R. 8278), H5931 [1JY]
Executive Office of the President: direct National Cyber Director to establish Cyber Education Task Force (H.R. 9420), H8730 [2DE]
Financial institutions: provide instructions on U.S. policy on co-financing arrangements at multilateral development banks (H.R. 6476), H302 [25JA]
Firearms: provide private right of action against maker of any component of ghost guns, and any person who facilitated sale of ghost guns, for injury or death resulting from use of ghost guns (H.R. 7544), H4448 [18AP]
Foreign policy: require report on security cooperation with Western Balkan countries (H.R. 8293), H5935 [5JY]
GAO: establish process to create minority impact assessments to determine whether pending bills, if enacted, are likely to create or exacerbate disparate outcomes among racial or ethnic minority groups (H.R. 8795), H7742 [9SE]
House of Representatives: require candidates to file under oath additional information about educational background, military service, and employment history (H.R. 9703), H10547 [30DE]
Investments: prohibit lending, leveraging, or co-mingling customer funds by cryptocurrency exchanges without consent of customers (H.R. 9422), H8730 [2DE]
Medicare: clarify meaning of psychiatric rehabilitation services under demonstration programs to improve community mental health services (H.R. 9499), H9689 [12DE]
Members of Congress: require Members who make, and any individual who receives from Member, request for presidential pardon to disclose such request to congressional ethics committees (H.R. 8191), H5824 [22JN]
Puerto Rico: modify conditions for termination of financial oversight board (H.R. 7409), H4191 [5AP]
——— report on progress toward rebuilding electric grid and detail efforts Federal Government is undertaking to expedite such rebuilding (H.R. 8292), H5935 [5JY]
SEC: require certain cryptocurrency exchanges to make disclosures relating to proof of reserves (H.R. 9421), H8730 [2DE]
——— require issuers to disclose whether they do business in, or with Russia or other aggressor nations (H.R. 7228), H3865 [24MR]
States: require entities established to develop congressional redistricting plans to hold public hearings at which individuals have opportunity to express views on proposed redistricting plans (H.R. 7948), H5234 [3JN]
U.S. Fire Administration: conduct on-site investigations of major fires (H.R. 7077), H3744 [15MR]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H1077 [9FE], H8825 [8DE]
Letters
Empowering the U.S. Fire Administration Act: Edward A. Kelly, International Association of Fire Fighters, H4735 [10MY]
——— Jim Narva, National Association of State Fire Marshals, H4735 [10MY]
——— Kenneth W. Stuebing, International Association of Fire Chiefs, H4735 [10MY]
——— Laura Kavanaugh, Fire Dept. of the City of New York, H4735 [10MY]
Remarks
Dept. of HUD: require owners of covered federally assisted rental dwelling units to install temperature sensors in such units (H.R. 6528), H7150 [26JY]
Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (H.R. 8404), Senate amendment, H8832 [8DE]
Health: address racial disparities in receiving health care in communities of color, H1322 [7MR]
Kosovo: independence anniversary, H1092 [9FE]
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance, H5814 [22JN]
New York, NY: express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders for efforts in response to, residential building fire, H246 [19JA]
Puerto Rico: enable people of Puerto Rico to choose permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status and provide for transition to and implementation of such status (H.R. 8393), H9884 [15DE]
U.S. Fire Administration: conduct on-site investigations of major fires (H.R. 7077), H4734 [10MY]
Votes: position on missed, E1361• [27DE]
Tributes
Jenkins, Walter, H5814 [22JN]