WARREN, ELIZABETH (a Senator from Massachusetts)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), S5081 [27SE], S5328, S5346, S5354, S5404 [28SE], S5577, S5578, S5601, S5613, S5696, S5697, S5698, S5709, S5734, S5871, S5932, S5935 [29SE], S6672 [14NO], S6697 [15NO], S7072 [8DE]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4346), S3615 [21JY]

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), S1779 [24MR]

Appointments

Acting President pro tempore, S3015 [17JN], S3245 [13JY]

Articles and editorials

Asian American Voter Rates in Georgia Hit Record High. How Voting Bill Threatens Progress, Kimmy Yam, NBC News (Internet site), S270 [18JA]

Black Woman in Rural Texas Struggles With Process To Vote, Advocates Say System Is Unfair, Alex Presha and Briana Stewart, ABC News (Internet site), S269 [18JA]

Crystal Mason Was Sentenced to Five Years Behind Bars Because She Voted, Jesse Wegman, New York (NY) Times, S271 [18JA]

Elizabeth Warren Calls To ‘Shut Down’ Crisis Pregnancy Centers Amid Pro-Abortion Attacks, H6638 [15JY]

How America Lost Its Commitment to the Right To Vote, Ian Millhiser, Vox (Internet site), S268 [18JA]

It’s Time To Stop Gerrymandering Latinos Out of Political Power, Gabriella Limon, Brennan Center for Justice (organization), S270 [18JA]

Why Do Nonwhite Georgia Voters Have To Wait in Line for Hours? Too Few Polling Places, Stephen Fowler, NPR.org (Internet site), S269 [18JA]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: make it illegal for States to limit travel for abortion services and protect rights of individuals to bring civil action against States that restrict such actions (see S. 4504), S3239 [12JY]

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 S. Res. 513), S707 [15FE]

Afterschool Alliance (organization): support Lights on Afterschool! event (see S. Res. 840), S6779 [17NO]

Agriculture: impose moratorium on large agribusiness, food and beverage manufacturing, and grocery retail mergers and establish commission to review such mergers and antitrust oversight of farm and food sectors (see S. 4245), S2586 [18MY]

Air pollution: improve air quality management and safety of communities using best available monitoring technology and data (see S. 3507), S220 [13JA]

American Revolution: award Congressional Gold Medal to First Rhode Island Regiment in recognition of first racially integrated American military unit (see S. 3607), S3309 [14JY]

Americans With Disabilities Act: recognize anniversary and importance of independent living for disabled individuals and call for further action to strengthen home and community living for such individuals (see S. Res. 714), S3542 [20JY]

Animals: allow for adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research (see S. 1378), S524 [3FE]

Arctic Ocean: prohibit drilling (see S. 5305), S9625 [20DE]

Armed Forces: allow noncitizen servicemembers to file for naturalization during basic training and permit certain deported veterans to apply for green card (see S. 5055), S5542 [29SE]

——— clarify and limit Presidential exercise of national security powers relative to use of military force and repeal War Powers Resolution and existing authorizations for use of military force (see S. 2391), S414 [31JA]

——— exclude basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see S. 3781), S1059 [8MR]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (see S.J. Res. 56), S3309 [14JY]

Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week: observance (see S. Res. 808), S5542 [29SE]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 653), S2752 [26MY]

Aviation: provide for cash refunds for cancelled airline flights and tickets (see S. 4665), S3782 [28JY]

Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 521), S786 [17FE]

Black Maternal Health Week: designate (see S. Res. 590), S2093 [7AP]

Brady, Tom: tribute (see S. Res. 509), S613 [9FE]

Brazil: urge government to ensure that October 2022 elections are conducted in free, fair, credible, transparent, and peaceful manner (see S. Res. 753), S4479 [7SE]

Bureau of Prisons: improve treatment of Federal prisoners who are primary caretaker parents (see S. 5206), S7034 [7DE]

——— reform use of solitary confinement and other forms of restrictive housing (see S. 5038), S5541 [29SE]

Business and industry: prohibit employers from terminating employee group health plan coverage while employee is engaged in lawful strike (see S. 3747), S2666 [24MY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol personnel on anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol (see S. Res. 490), S220 [13JA]

Carter, Ashton B.: tribute (see S. Res. 870), S7134 [13DE]

Chávez, César E.: tribute (see S. Res. 572), S1910 [31MR]

Civil rights: guarantee freedom from discrimination throughout economy by prohibiting any actions with discriminatory effects (see S. 2298), S1981 [5AP]

Climate: address disparate impact of climate change on women and support efforts of women globally to address climate change (see S. 3774), S1059 [8MR]

——— provide for climate change planning, mitigation, adaptation, and resilience in U.S. territories and freely associated states (see S. 2613), S443 [1FE]

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 S. Res. 534), S991 [3MR]

——— provide for institutional risk-sharing in Federal student loan programs (see S. 5065), S5542 [29SE]

Congress: establish process for expedited consideration of legislation relative to Supreme Court decisions that interpret Federal statutes or roll back constitutional rights (see S. 4681), S3782 [28JY]

Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (see S. 4557), S3378 [19JY] (see S. 4612), S3694 [26JY]

Corp. for National and Community Service: establish Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to clean economy (see S. 1244), S1120 [10MR]

Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see S. 3357), S2815 [7JN]

Courts: eliminate mandatory predispute arbitration agreements for consumer financial product or service disputes (see S. 3755), S991 [3MR]

——— improve safety and security of Federal judiciary (see S. 2340), S7071 [8DE]

——— prohibit exclusion of individuals from service on Federal jury due to disability (see S. 3942), S1832 [29MR]

——— protect employees of Federal judiciary from discrimination (see S. 2553), S2493 [12MY]

Credit: empower States to set maximum annual percentage rates applicable to consumer credit transactions (see S. 4072), S2092 [7AP]

Crime: prohibit gay and trans panic defense and report on Federal prosecution of crimes motivated by sexual orientation or gender identity (see S. 1137), S4440 [6SE]

Day of the Deployed: designate (see S. Res. 826), S6470 [11OC]

DEA: eliminate separate registration requirement for dispensing narcotic drugs categorized in schedules with lower potential for abuse that are intended for maintenance or detoxification treatment (see S. 445), S9626 [20DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: extend certain child nutrition waiver authority relative to school meals (see S. 3979), S1910 [31MR]

——— transition Puerto Rico to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 4967), S5052 [27SE]

Dept. of Commerce: establish Office of Supply Chain Resiliency to provide expansion support to companies and supply chains vulnerable to shortages and price increases (see S. 3208), S708 [15FE]

Dept. of Education: anniversary of Title IX, prohibiting discrimination in federally funded education programs (see S. Res. 691), S3160 [23JN]

——— authorize grants to support new and expand existing voluntary community-driven strategies to increase diversity in schools (see S. 4230), S2544 [17MY]

——— award grants for educational programs on history of peoples of Asian and Pacific Islander descent in America, development of discriminatory laws targeting them, and their contributions to U.S. (see S. 4275), S2620 [19MY]

——— ensure needs of college students with disabilities are taken into account in campus efforts to prevent and respond to sexual assault (see S. 3471), S159 [11JA]

Dept. of Energy: establish energy efficient appliance rebate program to provide rebates for manufacturing, distribution, and shipment of certain building electrification products (see S. 4144), S2339 [4MY]

Dept. of HHS: improve access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce transmission of HIV (see S. 3295), S4639 [15SE]

——— improve reproductive health care of individuals with disabilities (see S. 4764), S3919 [3AU]

——— increase availability of LIHEAP heating and cooling assistance (see S. 3535), S413 [31JA]

——— provide enhanced funding for family planning services (see S. 4550), S3377 [19JY]

——— update and clarify rule on substances generally recognized as safe and establish Office of Food Chemical Safety Reassessment within FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (see S. 4316), S2751 [26MY]

Dept. of Justice: allow Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Program assistance be used to reduce racial and ethnic disparities (see S. 4398), S2940 [14JN]

——— establish Office of Environmental Justice (see S. 5081), S6668 [14NO]

Dept. of Labor: assist entities using special subminimum wage certificates to transform business and program models, support transition to competitive integrated employment for the disabled, and phase out use of such certificates (see S. 3238), S9626 [20DE]

——— establish uniform accessibility standards for websites and applications of employers, employment agencies, labor organizations, public entities and accommodations, testing entities, and commercial providers (see S. 4998), S6780 [17NO]

——— issue occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (see S. 4182), S2449 [11MY]

——— 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 S. 2409), S2621 [19MY]

——— 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 S. 4174), S2419 [10MY]

——— prohibit employers from paying employees in garment industry by piece rate and require manufacturers and contractors in garment industry to register with the Dept. (see S. 4213), S2493 [12MY]

——— prohibit work by children in tobacco-related agriculture by deeming such employment as particularly hazardous oppressive child labor (see S. 2044), S7253 [15DE]

——— provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers (see S. 4480), S3159 [23JN]

——— require hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits (see S. 4419), S3003 [16JN]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct study of Deerfield River for potential addition to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 4631), S3743 [27JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish CDFI National Crisis Fund (see S. 4165), S2381 [9MY]

Dept. of Transportation: authorize state of good repair grants to be used for public transportation resilience improvement (see S. 5094), S6695 [15NO]

——— carry out grant program to support State and local efforts to provide fare-free transit service (see S. 1172), S1154 [14MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: limit copayments for contraceptives (see S. 4700), S3860 [2AU]

——— provide for peer support specialists for claimants who are survivors of military sexual trauma (see S. 4441), S6963 [5DE]

Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see S. 3417), S2381 [9MY]

Diseases and disorders: honor individuals who have died in U.S. from coronavirus (see S. Con. Res. 39), S2520 [16MY]

EEOC: commemorate anniversary and recognize importance in protecting rights of workers, holding employers accountable for workplace discrimination and harassment, and addressing wage gap (see S. Res. 707), S3270 [13JY]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see S.J. Res. 25), S1912 [31MR]

EPA: implement fenceline monitoring for air pollutants at facilities contributing to high local cancer rates and other health threats and expand and strengthen national ambient air quality monitoring network (see S. 4510), S3272 [13JY]

FAA: establish grant program to incentivize energy resilience of air carrier airports to acquire or install electric infrastructure for on-site renewable energy generation and storage (see S. 4727), S3861 [2AU]

Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see S. 4556), S6741 [16NO]

——— support stillbirth prevention and research (see S. 3797), S1118 [10MR]

Family and Medical Leave Act: expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements (see S. 3748), S990 [3MR]

——— provide that 12 weeks of family leave made available to Federal employees shall be paid leave (see S. 1158), S2154 [26AP]

FCC: classify broadband as telecommunications service (see S. 4676), S3782 [28JY]

FDA: prevent food shortages, including shortages of infant formula and certain medical foods (see S. 4256), S2586 [18MY]

Federal agencies and departments: impose limits on excepting competitive service positions from competitive service (see S. 4702), S4576 [13SE]

Federal aid programs: affirm commitment to protect and expand Social Security and SSI programs (see S. Res. 819), S5543 [29SE]

Federal employees: calculate cost-of-living adjustments for retirees under Federal Employee Retirement System in the same way as those for retirees under Civil Service Retirement System (see S. 4221), S2519 [16MY]

——— increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see S. 3518), S497 [2FE]

Federal firefighters: establish presumptive disability benefits for certain diseases and disabilities (see S. 1116), S2621 [19MY]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 46), S6470 [11OC]

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 S. 3486), S189 [12JA]

FERC: promulgate regulations on regional and interregional planning to improve electricity infrastructure, reduce costs for ratepayers, and promote clean energy innovation (see S. 3879), S1253 [17MR]

Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 4587), S6858 [29NO]

Filipino American History Month: observance (see S. Res. 825), S6470 [11OC]

Financial institutions: provide greater transparency relative to financial regulatory agencies (see S. 5300), S7311 [19DE]

——— provide that all persons shall be entitled to full and equal enjoyment of goods, services, facilities, privileges, and accommodations of financial institutions (see S. 4619), S3694 [26JY]

Firearms: establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see S. 190), S9626 [20DE]

——— prohibit unauthorized possession at Federal election site (see S. 4977), S5225 [28SE]

Foreign aid: authorize use of funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services (see S. 4641), S3743 [27JY]

Foreign policy: prevent money laundering, financing of terrorism, or other forms of illicit finance through U.S. real estate and vehicle transactions, including by Russian oligarch (see S. 4075), S2092 [7AP]

Forrestal (U.S.S.): anniversary of fire onboard, tribute to those who lost their lives, and commemorate efforts of survivors (see S. Res. 744), S4045 [4AU]

Freedom Riders: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of unique contribution to civil rights, which inspired revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel (see S. 3448), S1750 [23MR]

FRS: require implementation of real-time payments system by financial institutions to ensure immediate availability of deposited funds (see S. 4946), S5054 [27SE]

FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see S. 4469), S3159 [23JN]

——— prohibit data brokers from selling, reselling, trading, licensing, or otherwise providing for consideration lists of military servicemembers to covered nations (see S. 4281), S2620 [19MY]

——— prohibit discriminatory use of personal information by online platforms in any algorithmic process and require transparency in use of algorithmic processes and content moderation (see S. 1896), S2866 [8JN]

——— require impact assessments of automated decision systems and augmented critical decision processes (see S. 3572), S3379 [19JY]

Girl Scouts: anniversary (see S. Res. 542), S1119 [10MR]

Glioblastoma Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 614), S2275 [3MY]

Greece: independence anniversary (see S. Res. 547), S1271 [21MR]

Hatch, Orrin G.: tribute (see S. Res. 621), S2359 [5MY]

Health: improve health of minority individuals (see S. 4486), S3160 [23JN]

——— 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 S. Res. 664), S2865 [8JN]

——— view women’s health as critical issue for U.S. economy and workforce and for advancing health and well-being of all people (see S. Res. 637), S2544 [17MY]

Health care professionals: ensure right to provide reproductive health care services (see S. 4723), S3861 [2AU]

Hispanic Americans: recognize disparity in wages paid to Latina women and reaffirm support for ensuring equal pay and closing gender wage gap (see S. Con. Res. 50), S7071 [8DE]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 782), S4857 [20SE]

Hodges, Kaneaster, Jr.: tribute (see S. Res. 593), S2093 [7AP]

Human rights: constitutional amendment to prohibit use of slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for crime (see S.J. Res. 21), S3543 [20JY]

Immigrant Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 678), S2968 [15JN]

Immigration: protect health and safety of children in immigration detention (see S. 4529), S3270 [13JY]

——— 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 S. 4974), S5225 [28SE]

Income: remove overtime wages exemption for certain employees (see S. 4823), S4574 [13SE]

Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act: reauthorize certain programs (see S. 2326), S2154 [26AP]

Information technology: promote competition and reduce gatekeeper power in app economy, increase choice and quality, and reduce costs for consumers (see S. 2710), S3032 [21JN]

——— revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers (see S. 2972), S221 [13JA]

——— revoke immunity for removal of lawful political content by large interactive computer service providers, cosponsorship withdrawn (see S. 2972), S275 [18JA]

Insurance: provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see S. 754), S4514 [8SE]

——— require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives (see S. 4347), S2752 [26MY]

International Transgender Day of Visibility: support goals and ideals (see S. Con. Res. 35), S1911 [31MR]

Iran: commend bravery, courage, and resolve of protesters (see S. Con. Res. 47), S6697 [15NO]

——— condemn death of Mahsa Amini in Iranian custody, discrimination against women, and use of violence to supress protests, and support right to self-determination and protest (see S. Res. 803), S7072 [8DE]

Isakson, Johnny: tribute (see S. Res. 484), S49 [5JA]

Kerouac, Jack: tribute (see S. Res. 541), S1119 [10MR]

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: expedite provision of humanitarian assistance, including life-saving medical care (see S. 690), S3161 [23JN]

Korean Americans: require consultations in reuniting Korean Americans with family members in North Korea (see S. 2688), S3076 [22JN]

Languages: increase language access to mental health services at certain health centers (see S. 4677), S3782 [28JY]

Law enforcement officers: strengthen collection of data regarding interactions between law enforcement officers and individuals with disabilities (see S. 5107), S6740 [16NO]

LGBTQ Pride Month: observance (see S. Res. 652), S2752 [26MY]

Marine mammals: prohibit taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display (see S. 4740), S3861 [2AU]

Medicaid: provide coverage for all pregnant and postpartum women and for services provided by doulas, midwives, and lactation consultants (see S. 1977), S2154 [26AP]

Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (see S. 4204), S2492 [12MY]

——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see S. 3018), S6670 [14NO]

Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 3508), S9626 [20DE]

NASA: accelerate initiative on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and noise emissions from aircraft (see S. 4558), S3378 [19JY]

National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 858), S6962 [5DE]

National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 858), S6962 [5DE]

National Advisory Council on Indian Education: include at least 1 president of Tribal college or university and require Depts. of Education and the Interior to consider Council’s reports in budget material preparation (see S. 5104), S9626 [20DE]

National American Indian Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see S. 1725), S3271 [13JY]

National Archives and Records Administration: establish Missing Armed Forces Personnel Records Collection (see S. 5203), S7034 [7DE]

National Brain Tumor Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 648), S2665 [24MY]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 848), S6780 [17NO]

National Clean Energy Week: designate (see S. Res. 794), S4970 [22SE]

National Day of Remembrance for U.S. Indian Boarding Schools: designate (see S. Con. Res. 28), S382 [20JA]

National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week: designate (see S. Res. 767), S4639 [15SE]

National Dyslexia Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 812), S5542 [29SE]

National Family Service Learning Week: designate (see S. Res. 860), S6999 [6DE]

National Guard: improve promotion practices (see S. 4272), S2620 [19MY]

National Lobster Day: designate (see S. Res. 742), S3919 [3AU]

National Native American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 845), S6779 [17NO]

National Nurses Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 626), S2420 [10MY]

National Park Week: designate (see S. Res. 582), S2041 [6AP]

National Pell Grant Day: designate (see S. Res. 676), S3077 [22JN]

National Poll Worker Recruitment Day: observance (see S. Res. 510), S647 [10FE]

National Small Business Week: designate (see S. Res. 630), S2450 [11MY]

National Speech and Debate Education Day: designate (see S. Res. 530), S950 [2MR]

National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 545), S1153 [14MR]

National Warrior Call Day: designate (see S. Res. 754), S4514 [8SE]

National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see S. Res. 562), S1832 [29MR]

National Women’s History Month: designate (see S. Res. 537), S1016 [7MR]

National World War II Memorial: mint coins in commemoration (see S. 1596), S1154 [14MR]

National Youth Justice Action Month: designate (see S. Res. 835), S6740 [16NO]

Native American Heritage Day: observance (see S. Res. 845), S6779 [17NO]

Native Americans: enhance protections of tangible cultural heritage (see S. 1471), S6669 [14NO]

——— tribute to American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women (see S. Res. 555), S1289 [22MR]

Office of Democracy Advancement and Innovation: establish to administer Democracy Advancement and Innovation Program (see S. 4239), S2586 [18MY]

Older Americans Month: designate (see S. Res. 656), S2752 [26MY]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see S. 4822), S4541 [12SE]

——— reform financing of Senate elections (see S. 5277), S7252 [15DE]

Postal Service: prohibit closure of postal facilities during coronavirus public health emergency (see S. 5304), S9625 [20DE]

Power resources: express need to stop excessive price increases by oil and gas companies and importance of rapidly transitioning to clean energy economy (see S. Res. 608), S2246 [2MY]

——— promote U.S. energy security and independence by bolstering renewable energy supply chains (see S. 4013), S2040 [6AP]

Proprietary Education Interagency Oversight Coordination Committee: establish (see S. 5155), S6905 [30NO]

Public Schools Week: designate (see S. Res. 520), S786 [17FE]

Public welfare programs: provide certain benefits to noncitizens (see S. 4311), S2708 [25MY]

Racial relations: declare racism as public health crisis (see S. Res. 875), S9626 [20DE]

Reid, Harry: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S81 [6JA]

Russell, Bill: tribute (see S. Res. 759), S4575 [13SE]

Russia: call for immediate release of Brittney Griner (see S. Res. 716), S3612 [21JY]

——— prohibit importation of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia and impose sanctions on persons involved in such importation who have engaged in corruption or are responsible for human rights abuses (see S. 3754), S1154 [14MR]

SEC: further enhance anti-retaliation protections for whistleblowers (see S. 3977), S1910 [31MR]

——— require companies to file public reports after meeting certain quantitative thresholds (see S. 4857), S4638 [15SE]

Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 868), S7071 [8DE]

Social Security: eliminate waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with Huntington’s disease (see S. 868), S6963 [5DE]

——— enhance benefits and ensure long-term solvency (see S. 4365), S2893 [9JN]

SSA: eliminate waiting period for disability benefits under Medicare and Social Security Disability Insurance program (see S. 3575), S788 [17FE]

Taxation: allow credit for qualified conservation contributions which include national scenic trails (see S. 4346), S2752 [26MY]

——— classify business interference in worker organization campaigns as political speech and establish reporting requirement for employers who intervene in protected labor activities (see S. 4192), S2492 [12MY]

——— exclude from gross income payments under Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program and certain amounts received under Indian Health Professions Scholarship Program (see S. 2874), S2094 [7AP]

——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (see S. 3802), S1118 [10MR]

——— increase low-income housing credit for rehabilitation expenditures for buildings achieving enhanced energy performance (see S. 4422), S3003 [16JN]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see S. 3909), S2786 [6JN]

Trails: clarify status of North Country, Ice Age, and New England National Scenic Trails as units of National Park Service (see S. 2964), S1290 [22MR]

21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act: update (see S. 5121), S6779 [17NO]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: establish Tribal Wildlife Corridors (see S. 2705), S1060 [8MR]

U.S. Geological Survey: permanently authorize National and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers to respond to effects of extreme weather events and climate trends (see S. 3621), S612 [9FE]

Ukraine: recognize, honor, and commend women who have contributed to fight for freedom and defense of Ukraine (see S. Res. 589), S2092 [7AP]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see S. 3623), S1121 [10MR]

Voting: constitutional amendment on right to vote (see S.J. Res. 67), S7252 [15DE]

——— improve voter access to ballot box through automatic voter registration (see S. 4335), S2752 [26MY]

——— prohibit States from removing registrants from list of eligible voters unless they verify that registrants are ineligible to vote in Federal elections (see S. 4886), S4856 [20SE]

——— require States to permit individuals to register to vote in Federal elections on date of election (see S. 4887), S4856 [20SE]

Walorski, Jackie: tribute (see S. Res. 748), S4214 [6AU]

Water: establish trust fund to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure (see S. 916), S1774 [24MR]

Whistleblowing: provide for certain whistleblower incentives and protections (see S. 3316), S2815 [7JN]

Women: ensure reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform job functions are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition (see S. 1486), S10092 [22DE]

——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see S.J. Res. 1), S415 [31JA]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to those who served in U.S. Army Nurse Corps and U.S. Navy Nurse Corps (see S. 4193), S2492 [12MY]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to troops who defended Bataan and Corregidor (see S. 1079), S2275 [3MY]

——— honor women for service in Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Women’s Army Corps (see S. Res. 735), S3862 [2AU]

Young, Don: tribute (see S. Res. 565), S1832 [29MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Bankruptcy: replace current system, streamline filing process, reduce fees, protect consumers, address racial and gender disparities, and close certain loopholes (see S. 4980), S5225 [28SE]

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 S. 4214), S2493 [12MY]

——— prohibit certain anticompetitive mergers, allow rejection of proposed acquisitions, and implement procedures for reviews and breaking up anticompetitive consummated acquisitions (see S. 3847), S1225 [16MR]

CFTC: prohibit trading of water and water rights for future delivery (see S. 3886), S1270 [21MR]

Courts: establish judicial ethics (see S. 4177), S2420 [10MY]

Dept. of Defense: address claims relative to care received by civilians at military medical treatment facilities (see S. 5173), S6941 [1DE]

——— enhance protections of civilians during U.S. military operations (see S. 4108), S2219 [28AP]

——— establish civilian harm investigation coordinator and improve and make permanent requirement to submit annual report on civilian harm in connection with U.S. military operations (see S. 4107), S2219 [28AP]

——— prevent price gouging by military contractors (see S. 4374), S2893 [9JN]

——— streamline budget process (see S. 5255), S7199 [14DE]

——— transition nontactical vehicle fleet to electric or other zero emission vehicles (see S. 4380), S2910 [13JN]

Dept. of Defense Military Housing Readiness Council: establish (see S. 4742), S3861 [2AU]

Dept. of HHS: conduct study on unintended impacts of sex trafficking legislation and loss of online services and platforms on health and safety of sex workers (see S. 3758), S991 [3MR]

——— ensure certain Native American facilities receive items from strategic national stockpile and qualified pandemic or epidemic products (see S. 3444), S49 [5JA]

——— issue regulations on over-the-counter hearing aids (see S. 4043), S2091 [7AP]

Dept. of the Treasury: require Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issue guidance on digital assets to deter money laundering and terrorist financing (see S. 5267), S7252 [15DE]

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 S. 3642), S674 [14FE]

——— expand access to benefits and ensure fair treatment for part-time workers (see S. 3641), S674 [14FE]

FAA: enter into appropriate arrangements with National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to provide report on health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution (see S. 5312), S9625 [20DE]

FEMA: authorize equity steering group and advisor, improve data collection, apply equity criteria to policies and programs, and permit counties to seek emergency and disaster declarations in certain circumstances (see S. 4159), S2358 [5MY]

——— make available certain housing-related disaster assistance for families affected by major disasters (see S. 5035), S5541 [29SE]

Firearms: end epidemic of gun violence and build safer communities by strengthening Federal firearms laws and supporting gun violence research, intervention, and prevention initiatives (see S. 5299), S7311 [19DE]

FTC: investigate and report on anticompetitive practices and violations of antitrust law in beef packing industry (see S.J. Res. 47), S2620 [19MY]

——— prohibit data brokers from selling and transferring health and location data (see S. 4408), S2968 [15JN]

Gold Star Families Day: establish as legal public holiday (see S. 3734), S950 [2MR]

Health: improve public health response to addressing maternal mortality and morbidity during coronavirus public health emergency (see S. 5284), S7252 [15DE]

——— require certain drug manufacturers entering into settlement agreements for violations of law to make supplemental payments to increase medical research funding (see S. 5322), S9625 [20DE]

Independent Counsel on Pernicious Political Activities: establish (see S. 3582), S523 [3FE]

IRS: establish free, online tax preparation and filing service and programs that allow taxpayers to access third-party provided tax return information (see S. 4508), S3239 [12JY]

Medicaid: provide coverage for services provided by doulas and midwives (see S. 4100), S2189 [27AP]

Members of Congress: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members and their spouses (see S. 3631), S647 [10FE]

Mental health: strengthen parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits (see S. 4616), S3694 [26JY]

Native Americans: allow tribes to apply for CDC public health emergency preparedness program grants (see S. 3968), S1867 [30MR]

——— ensure progress toward Federal fulfillment of trust and treaty obligations and ensure funding for programs for Native Americans and Tribal governments (see S. 5186), S6962 [5DE]

NLRB: repeal authority for States to enact laws prohibiting agreements requiring membership in labor organization as condition of employment (see S. 4803), S4513 [8SE]

Political ethics: improve anti-corruption and public integrity laws by strengthening lobbying laws, disclosing conflicts of interest, improving judicial integrity, and requiring more financial disclosure by elected officials (see S. 5315), S9625 [20DE]

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 781), S4857 [20SE]

Russia: impose sanctions on use of cryptocurrency to facilitate transactions by Russian persons subject to sanctions (see S. 3867), S1253 [17MR]

Telecommunications: preserve Tribal and Native Hawaiian access to spectrum over Tribal lands and expedite deployment of telecommunication services for critical government services, national emergencies, voting, and census (see S. 5321), S9625 [20DE]

Voting: expand youth access to voting (see S. 4500), S3200 [11JY]

World War II: acknowledge and commemorate women who served in Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) (see S. Res. 502), S442 [1FE]

Cloture motions

Abortion: limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect women’s right to determine whether to continue or end pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services (S. 4132), motion to proceed, S2372 [9MY], S2439 [11MY]

AliKhan, Loren L.: nomination to be District of Columbia Court of Appeals judge, S363 [20JA], S486 [2FE]

Barr, Michael S.: nomination to be FRS Board of Governors Vice Chairman for Supervision, S3145 [23JN], S3251 [13JY]

——— nomination to FRS Board of Governors, S3145 [23JN], S3225 [12JY]

Bedoya, Alvaro M.: nomination to FTC, S2371 [9MY], S2429 [11MY]

Bennett, Amanda: nomination to be U.S. Agency for Global Media Chief Executive Officer, S4816 [19SE], S4907 [21SE]

Brennan, Bridget Meehan: nomination to be district judge, S360 [20JA], S402 [31JA]

Calvert, Victoria M.: nomination to be district judge, S1140 [14MR], S1206 [16MR]

Childs, Julianna M.: nomination to be circuit judge, S3192 [11JY], S3303 [14JY]

Corley, Jacqueline Scott: nomination to be district judge, S1139 [14MR], S1199 [16MR]

de Alba, Ana I.: nomination to be district judge, S2900 [13JN], S2991 [16JN]

de León Bhargava, Elizabeth: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HUD for Administration, S2212 [28AP], S2258 [3MY]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4373), motion to proceed, S1829 [29MR], S1964 [5AP]

Dettelbach, Steven M.: nomination to be ATF Director, S3145 [23JN], S3224 [12JY]

Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (H.R. 8404), motion to proceed, S6642 [14NO], S6725 [16NO]

Federal aid programs: provide coronavirus relief for restaurants, gyms, minor league sports teams, border business, live venue service providers, exclave businesses, and transportation services providers (S. 4008), motion to proceed, S2534 [17MY], S2614 [19MY]

Fleming, Charles E.: nomination to be district judge, S361 [20JA], S427 [1FE]

Freeman, Arianna J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4424 [6SE], S4535 [12SE]

Frey, Henry C.: nomination to be EPA Assistant Administrator for Research and Development, S2578 [18MY], S2686 [25MY]

Frost, Joshua: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of the Treasury for Financial Markets, S2211 [28AP], S2239 [2MY]

Gomez, Lisa M.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Labor for Employee Benefits Security Administration, S2578 [18MY], S2696 [25MY]

Gonzalez, Ed: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Homeland Security for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, S987 [3MR]

Gordon, Julia R.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HUD for Housing and FHA Commissioner, S2439 [11MY]

Grundmann, Susan Tsui: nomination to Federal Labor Relations Authority, S1132 [10MR]

Gutmann, Amy: nomination to be Ambassador to Germany, S363 [20JA], S486 [2FE]

Hanes, Elizabeth Wilson: nomination to be district judge, S3766 [28JY], S3801 [1AU]

Harper, Todd M.: nomination to National Credit Union Administration Board of Directors, S2579 [18MY]

Harris, Cathy A.: nomination to be Merit Systems Protection Board Chairman, S1810 [28MR], S1856 [30MR]

Hartley, Jane: nomination to be Ambassador to United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, S2647 [24MY]

Herrnstadt, Owen E.: nomination to Eximbank Board of Directors, S3191 [11JY], S3260 [13JY]

Hodge, Kelley Brisbon: nomination to be district judge, S6935 [1DE], S6978 [6DE]

Hopkins, Jeffery P.: nomination to be district judge, S6954 [5DE], S7022 [7DE]

Howard, John P., III: nomination to be District of Columbia Court of Appeals judge, S362 [20JA], S477 [2FE]

Jackson, Ketanji Brown: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S1952 [5AP], S2060 [7AP]

Lee, John Z.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4204 [6AU], S4424 [6SE]

Lindenbaum, Dara: nomination to FEC, S2577 [18MY], S2648 [24MY]

Loyd, Amy: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Education for Career, Technical, and Adult Education, S2579 [18MY], S2698 [25MY]

Maldonado, Nancy L.: nomination to be district judge, S3302 [14JY], S3349 [19JY]

Mendoza, Salvador, Jr.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4424 [6SE], S4509 [8SE]

Merle, Natasha C.: nomination to be district judge, S3320 [18JY]

Merriam, Sarah A.L.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4533 [12SE], S4590 [14SE]

Montecalvo, Lara E.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4509 [8SE], S4551 [13SE]

Morrison, Nina: nomination to be district judge, S2578 [18MY], S2659 [24MY]

NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), House amendment, S230 [18JA], S339 [19JA]

Nathan, Alison J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1142 [14MR], S1239 [17MR]

Pan, Florence Y.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4634 [15SE], S4817 [19SE]

Perez, Mia Roberts: nomination to be district judge, S6935 [1DE]

Ruiz, David A.: nomination to be district judge, S361 [20JA], S428 [1FE]

Stark, Leonard P.: nomination to be circuit judge, S365 [20JA], S508 [3FE]

Terrorism: authorize domestic terrorism offices in Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice and FBI to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and take steps to prevent domestic terrorism (H.R. 350), motion to proceed, S2647 [24MY], S2721 [26MY]

Thompson, Sandra L.: nomination to be Federal Housing Finance Agency Director, S2578 [18MY], S2681 [25MY]

Ukraine: making emergency supplemental appropriations in response to crisis (H.R. 7691), S2534 [17MY], S2607 [19MY]

Velez-Rive, Camille L.: nomination to be district judge, S6772 [17NO], S6871 [30NO]

Wang, Nina Nin-Yuen: nomination to be district judge, S3302 [14JY], S3327 [18JY]

Watson, Elizabeth S.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Labor for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs, S2509 [16MY], S2565 [18MY]

Weil, David: nomination to be Dept. of Labor Wage and Hour Division Administrator, S1809 [28MR], S1855 [30MR]

Williams, Gregory B.: nomination to be district judge, S3320 [18JY], S3509 [20JY]

Witkowsky, Anne A.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations and Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization, S2 [3JA], S32 [5JA]

Motions

Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), S2211 [28AP]

Pledge of Allegiance 

Senate, S3245 [13JY]

Remarks

Abortion: limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect women’s right to determine whether to continue or end pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services (S. 4132), motion to proceed, S2395 [10MY]

Bond, Candace A.: nomination to be Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago, S7308 [19DE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, S42 [5JA]

China: impose sanctions and other measures in response to failure to allow investigation into origins of coronavirus at suspect laboratories in Wuhan (S. 3463), S272 [18JA]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds for production of programs by U.S. companies that alter political content for screening in China (S. 3466), S272 [18JA]

Crime: enhance penalties for killing, attempting to kill, or assaulting public safety officer (S. 3458), S272 [18JA]

Cuba: provide for limitation on removal from state sponsors of terrorism list (S. 3468), S272 [18JA]

DEA: codify temporary scheduling order for fentanyl-related substances by adding fentanyl-related substances to schedule I of Controlled Substances Act (S. 3457), S272 [18JA]

Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process, S267 [18JA]

——— improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process (S. 2747), S42 [5JA]

Dept. of Education: prevent class-based loan forgiveness for Federal student loans without explicit appropriation of funds by Congress for such purpose (S. 4483), S4598, S4601, S4602 [14SE]

——— prevent class-based loan forgiveness for Federal student loans without explicit appropriation of funds by Congress for such purpose (S. 4483), unanimous-consent request, S4600 [14SE]

——— prohibit providing coronavirus relief funds to elementary or secondary schools that do not offer in-person instruction (S. 3460), S272 [18JA]

Dept. of HHS: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services’’ (S.J. Res. 41), S2180 [27AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been charged with crime that resulted in death or serious injury of another person (S. 3462), S272 [18JA]

Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (S. 3465), S272 [18JA]

Duggal, Shefali Razdan: nomination to be Ambassador to Netherlands, S7308 [19DE]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from promulgating any rule or guidance that bans hydraulic fracturing in the U.S. (S. 3459), S272 [18JA]

Foreign aid: establish review of U.S. aid to multilateral entities (S. 3469), S273 [18JA]

——— withhold U.S. contributions to U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) (S. 3467), S272 [18JA]

FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (S. 4469), S4020, S4022 [4AU]

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 (S. 3452), S272 [18JA]

——— prohibit payment of certain legal settlements to individuals who unlawfully entered U.S. (S. 3453), S272 [18JA]

IRS: prohibit implementation of new requirements to report bank account deposits and withdrawals (S. 3455), S272 [18JA]

Jackson, Ketanji Brown: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S1727 [23MR]

Labor unions: protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (S. 3464), S272 [18JA]

NASA: extend authority to enter into leases of non-excess property (H.R. 5746), House amendment, S267 [18JA]

Native Americans: clarify rights of Indians and tribes on Indian lands under National Labor Relations Act (S. 3454), S272 [18JA]

Nuclear weapons: prohibit use of funds to reduce U.S. nuclear forces (S. 3480), S273 [18JA]

OSHA: provide that rule relative to mandatory vaccine mandates for certain businesses shall have no force or effect (S. 3461), S272 [18JA]

Raskin, Sarah Bloom: nomination to be FRS Board of Governors Vice Chairman for Supervision, S696 [15FE]

Rearden, Jennifer H.: nomination to be district judge, S4567 [13SE]

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. 3488), S273 [18JA]

Sabet, Bijan J.: nomination to be Ambassador to Czech Republic, S7308 [19DE]

Senate: legislative program, S276 [18JA]

Senate Rules: reform filibuster rules to improve daily process, S267 [18JA]

Staff: tribute to staff working on H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, S4470 [7SE]

Votes: explanation, S4470 [7SE]

——— position on missed, S22 [4JA]

Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain, S267 [18JA]

Water: codify definition of ‘‘waters of the U.S.’’ under Federal Water Pollution Control Act (S. 3456), S272 [18JA]

Tributes

Ferguson, Karen, S784• [17FE]

Merkley, Senator, S267 [18JA]