UPTON, FRED (a Representative from Michigan)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Afghanistan: support nationals who supported U.S. mission, vet parolees, adjust status of certain nationals, and provide special immigrant status for at-risk Afghan allies and relatives of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 8685), H7556 [9AU]

Animals: mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 5232), H1425 [9MR]

CDC: collaborate with State and local health departments to provide information and education to public on asthma (see H.R. 7055), H3712 [11MR]

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

China: support human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and safeguard their distinct identity (see H.R. 4785), H1075 [8FE]

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]

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), H289 [20JA]

Contraceptives: preempt State bans on prescription, provision, or use of drug, biological product, or device for contraception if approved, licensed, cleared, or otherwise authorized for human use by FDA for contraception (see H.R. 8421), H7256 [27JY]

Corp. for National and Community Service: establish Office of Civic Bridgebuilding (see H.R. 6843), H1146 [25FE]

Crime: direct certain Federal agencies to develop strategy to improve Federal investigations of organized retail crime (see H.R. 7499), H8379 [4OC]

——— extend to private or commercial interstate carriers the same protections enjoyed by letter and mail carriers (see H.R. 6852), H4971 [13MY]

——— require automatic sealing of certain minor nonviolent criminal records (see H.R. 2864), H918 [2FE]

Dept. of Commerce: conduct interagency review of, and report to Congress on, ways to increase U.S. global competitiveness in attracting foreign direct investment (see H.R. 2907), H5175 [18MY]

Dept. of Energy: prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China (see H.R. 8488), H7168 [26JY]

——— promulgate regulations to facilitate timely submission of notifications regarding cybersecurity incidents and potential cybersecurity incidents with respect to critical electric infrastructure (see H.R. 9234), H8413 [25OC]

Dept. of HHS: carry out national project to prevent and cure Parkinson’s disease to be known as National Parkinson’s Project (see H.R. 8585), H7404 [28JY]

——— establish Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health (see H.R. 5585), H977 [4FE]

——— improve diversity of participants in Alzheimer’s disease research (see H.R. 3085), H8386 [7OC]

——— provide flexibility and funding for World Trade Center Health Program (see H.R. 4965), H8223 [28SE]

——— provide increased oversight of recovery housing (see H.R. 2376), H4609 [28AP]

——— reauthorize and modernize Community Services Block Grant Program (see H.R. 5129), H4454 [21AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: make improvements to H–2B nonimmigrant worker program (see H.R. 3897), H332 [1FE]

Dept. of Justice: create Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (see H.R. 6538), H329 [1FE]

——— direct Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program to carry out grant program to provide assistance to police departments with fewer than 200 law enforcement officers (see H.R. 6448), H288 [20JA]

——— establish Animal Cruelty Crimes Section within Environment and Natural Resources Division (see H.R. 1016), H5234 [3JN]

——— reauthorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant program (see H.R. 6132), H4435 [7AP]

Dept. of Labor: establish grant program to support out-of-school-time youth workforce readiness programs providing employability skills, work-based learning, and workforce opportunities for eligible youth (see H.R. 3342), H1276 [2MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Zero Suicide Initiative pilot program (see H.R. 6273), H8387 [7OC]

——— improve ability of veterans to electronically submit complaints about delivery of health care services (see H.R. 5754), H1208 [1MR]

Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H4007 [30MR]

Dr. Ezra S. Parke Post Office Building, Bloomfield Township, MI: designate (see H.R. 7519), H4922 [12MY]

Executive Office of the President: establish Office on Nonprofit Sector Partnership (see H.R. 7587), H4510 [26AP]

FCC: make available additional frequencies in 3.1-3.45 gigahertz band for non-Federal use, shared Federal and non-Federal use, or combination (see H.R. 7624), H4607 [28AP]

Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6015), H4610 [28AP]

FHA: establish mortgage insurance and home loan assistance program for first responders (see H.R. 3172), H5175 [18MY]

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

Human rights: constitutional amendment to prohibit use of slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for crime (see H.J. Res. 53), H8067 [21SE]

Immigration: promote family unity by reducing visa backlogs and implementing policies to facilitate immigrant family reunification (see H.R. 2920), H4439 [11AP]

——— terminate certain contracts relative to construction of border fence and transfer unused border fence material to States along southwest border (see H.R. 8230), H5918 [24JN]

International Criminal Court: prosecute Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes should any harm befall Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky due to actions taken or directed by Russian authority (see H. Con. Res. 76), H1274 [2MR]

Jews: condemn anti-Semitism by public figures (see H. Res. 1525), H9903 [15DE]

Latex Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 1421), H8378 [4OC]

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

Mining and mineral resources: streamline permitting on Federal lands, support technological and scientific advancements, expand workforce, track global supply chains, and strengthen domestic refining and processing capacity (see H.R. 8981), H8113 [22SE]

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 Cancer Prevention Day: designate (see H. Res. 910), H976 [4FE]

National Fentanyl Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 1102), H4797 [10MY]

NATO: support sovereign decision of Finland and Sweden to apply for membership and call on all members to ratify protocols of accession swiftly (see H. Res. 1130), H6707 [18JY]

Natural gas: impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (see H.R. 6748), H1177 [28FE]

Power resources: strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (see H.R. 6858), H1175 [28FE]

President and Vice President: ensure orderly transfer of power by providing clear guidelines for when and to whom resources are provided for assumption of official duties (see H.R. 8846), H7880 [15SE]

Public Radio Music Day: designate (see H. Res. 1306), H8223 [28SE]

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 (see H.R. 8393), H6883 [19JY]

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks Post Office Building, Detroit, MI: designate (see H.R. 6614), H1126 [15FE]

Roy E. Dickens Post Office, Hazel Park, MI: designate (see H.R. 7518), H4922 [12MY]

Russia: condemn Duma and Federation Council members who voted to recognize independence of Donetsk and Luhansk in violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, international law, and Minsk agreement (see H. Res. 945), H1147 [25FE]

——— counter aggression against Ukraine and Eastern European allies, expedite U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and impose sanctions relative to actions with respect to Ukraine (see H.R. 6742), H1177 [28FE]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (see H.R. 6960), H1329 [7MR]

Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H4007 [30MR]

Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H4007 [30MR]

Supreme Court: amend laws relative to concealment, removal, or mutilation of opinion or draft opinion (see H.R. 7713), H4972 [13MY]

Taxation: make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 2974), H5611 [15JN]

——— make permanent certain Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions affecting individuals, families, and small businesses (see H.R. 6658), H1111 [9FE]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see H.R. 7382), H9730 [13DE]

Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H8386 [7OC]

Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H8386 [7OC]

Transportation Security Administration: prohibit acceptance of warrants for arrest of aliens as valid proof of identification at aviation security checkpoints (see H.R. 6495), H332 [1FE]

Ukraine: authorize President to waive export criteria and transportation and related costs of certain ammunition and ordnance to supply entities providing ammunition to Ukraine (see H.R. 6981), H1373 [8MR]

——— ensure those who incur losses due to hostile invasion have access to U.S. courts to recover damages (see H.R. 7205), H3862 [24MR]

Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H4007 [30MR]

Remarks

Bippus, John W.: Three Rivers, MI, Lions Club Bruce C. Snook Citizen of the Year award recipient, E480• [11MY]

Buchanan, MI: anniversary of Buchanan High School, E586• [7JN]

Dept. of HHS: establish Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health (H.R. 5585), H5801 [22JN]

Dept. of Justice: create Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (H.R. 6538), H5705 [21JN], H5997, H5998 [13JY]

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), Senate amendment, H7681 [12AU]

House of Representatives: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H4155 [5AP], E1349• [23DE]

Kalamazoo, MI: anniversary of Mount Zion Baptist Church, E913• [13SE]

Klyn, Pamela: LaSalle Council of the Boy Scouts Good Scout Award recipient, E851• [12AU]

Western Michigan University: tribute to marching band, E29• [12JA]

Remarks in House relative to

Tribute, H4156, H4157 [5AP], H5801 [22JN]

Statements

Tribute to Ronald W. Lasch: Robert E. Bauman, E1288• [14DE]

Tributes

Kennedy, Eric A., E805• [29JY]

Lasch, Ronald W., E1288• [14DE]

McLogan, Matthew E., E626• [15JN]