WEBER, RANDY K., SR. (a Representative from Texas)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6541 [14JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act, H4423 [7AP]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit governmental discrimination against certain health care providers with certain objections to abortion (see H.R. 8820), H7841 [14SE]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds for abortion through financial or logistical support to individuals traveling to another State or country to receive abortion (see H.R. 8776), H7738 [6SE]
——— protect lives of born and unborn persons (H.R. 1011), consideration (see H. Res. 1167), H5446 [9JN]
——— protect pain-capable unborn children (see H.R. 8814), H7783 [13SE]
——— tribute to Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization relative to abortion (see H. Res. 1228), H6623 [14JY]
Animals: mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 5232), H5175 [18MY]
Appropriations: transfer certain amounts authorized to be appropriated for foreign assistance to Dept. of Homeland Security for programs securing U.S. southern border (see H.R. 9238), H8413 [25OC]
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]
Armed Forces: authorize award of Cold War service medal to members who served honorably during Cold War era (see H.R. 5757), H1177 [28FE]
Bankruptcy: exempt firearms from claims of creditors (see H.R. 7493), H4438 [11AP]
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act: repeal (see H.R. 8374), H6623 [14JY]
Bob Krueger Post Office, New Braunfels, TX: designate (see H.R. 8203), H7883 [15SE]
Budget: extend limits on discretionary spending (see H.R. 9032), H8314 [29SE]
——— limit use of Federal funds for Presidential travel if President’s annual budget submission to Congress is late (see H.R. 9191), H8402 [18OC]
——— limit use of Federal funds for salaries or expenses of political employees if President’s annual budget submission to Congress is late (see H.R. 9190), H8402 [18OC]
Bureau of Prisons: establish joint task force to improve collection of restitution and improve oversight of Inmate Trust Fund Accounts to deter illicit financial activity and money laundering (see H.R. 7680), H4721 [6MY]
——— prohibit from housing prisoners with persons of opposite biological sex, regardless of gender identity (see H.R. 6764), H1129 [18FE]
——— require Director be appointed by and with advice and consent of Senate (see H.R. 6403), H194 [13JA]
——— require Director conduct comprehensive review of understaffing (see H.R. 9296), H8494 [14NO]
——— submit annual summary report of disaster damage to Congress (see H.R. 7940), H5232 [3JN]
Business and industry: prohibit Federal Government from taking certain action relative to social media companies (see H.R. 9448), H8823 [7DE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: support reopening Capitol Building and House office buildings to public (see H. Res. 934), H1149 [25FE]
CDC: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (see H.J. Res. 72), H3829 [17MR]
Children and youth: prohibit gender affirming care on minors (see H.R. 8731), H7785 [13SE]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to develop, implement, facilitate, or fund any sexually-oriented program, event, or literature for children under age 10 (see H.R. 9197), H8402 [18OC]
China: impose additional sanctions relative to human rights abuses in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (see H.R. 7998), H5932 [1JY]
——— prohibit foreign nationals associated with China from purchase of agricultural real estate in U.S. and from participating in any Dept. of Agriculture programs except food safety inspections (see H.R. 7892), H5219 [27MY]
Climate: prohibit use of Federal funds to negotiate or contribute to international agreements that provide for ‘‘loss and damage’’ funds as result of climate change (see H.R. 9554), H9852 [14DE]
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]
Congress: require every bill to show changes bill makes to full text of existing sections of law bill repeals or amends (see H.R. 6784), H1130 [18FE]
Corps of Engineers: commend Project 11 partners for expansion of ship channel in Port of Houston (see H. Res. 1149), H5227 [31MY]
Courts: permit civil actions against U.S. or any State or local government entity for coronavirus vaccination mandates (see H.R. 6811), H1139 [22FE]
——— prevent transfer of actions arising under antitrust laws in which State is complainant (see H.R. 3460), H217 [18JA]
Crime: denounce domestic terrorist violence against religious organizations and groups and organizations providing pregnancy support for expectant mothers (see H. Res. 1183), H5685 [17JN]
——— prohibit discrimination by abortion against unborn child on basis of results of laboratory developed test (see H.R. 7719), H4860 [11MY]
——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 8736), H8414 [25OC]
Defense Production Act: provide that authorities can only be exercised during period in which Congress has formally declared war (see H.R. 8232), H5942 [7JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (see H.R. 1861), H3744 [15MR]
——— prohibit from carrying out certain requirements relative to sexual orientation and gender identity for participation in school meal programs (see H.R. 8206), H5932 [1JY]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit obligation or expenditure of military or security assistance to Ukraine until operational control of U.S.-Mexico border is achieved (see H.R. 6648), H1074 [8FE]
——— provide for emergency acquisition authority in event of armed attack against U.S. ally or partner by foreign adversary (see H.R. 8783), H7741 [9SE]
——— reimburse Texas for costs of Operation Lone Star immigration enforcement (see H.R. 8143), H5684 [17JN]
——— require annual reports on military capabilities of Iran-backed entities and impact of lifted sanctions on such capabilities and prohibit Federal funding to such entities (see H.R. 7330), H4072 [31MR]
——— restrict from paying or reimbursing expenses relating to abortion services (see H.R. 9389), H8708 [1DE]
Dept. of Education: allow families with children in Title I schools to put unused Federal education funds toward in-person education should their school close due to coronavirus or teachers union strikes (see H.R. 6565), H916 [2FE]
——— prevent class-based loan forgiveness for Federal student loans without explicit appropriation of funds by Congress for such purpose (see H.R. 8729), H7715 [19AU]
——— prohibit from punishing States, local educational agencies, or elementary schools for failure to implement or carry out certain Federal policies relative to sex education in elementary schools (see H.R. 7492), H4438 [11AP]
——— prohibit funding to elementary schools that do not require teachers to obtain parental consent prior to teaching lessons on gender identity, sexual orientation, or transgender studies (see H.R. 7662), H4713 [3MY]
——— provide educational assistance in form of scholarships and student loan forgiveness to dependents of public safety officers (see H.R. 7100), H3775 [16MR]
——— provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (see H.R. 426), H1116 [9FE]
——— require educational agencies and institutions to provide in-person instruction to students as condition of receiving Federal education funds (see H.R. 6564), H916 [2FE]
Dept. of Energy: establish Airborne Wind Energy Research and Development Program (see H.R. 9432), H8800 [6DE]
——— expedite and approve permits to export small volumes of natural gas (see H.R. 7115), H3826 [17MR]
Dept. of HHS: clarify responsibilities for certain unaccompanied minor children (see H.R. 8356), H6334 [13JY]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 76), H3775 [16MR]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Vaccine and Mask Requirements To Mitigate the Spread of COVID–19 in Head Start Programs’’ (see H.J. Res. 81), H4862 [11MY]
——— ensure that child support for unborn children is collected and distributed under child support enforcement program (see H.R. 8362), H6334 [13JY]
——— increase health insurance access for individuals placing their newborns up for adoption (see H.R. 9222), H8409 [21OC]
——— limit authority to require individuals to wear mask, face covering, or any other accessory during domestic air travel and refund civil fines imposed for refusal to wear such accessories (see H.R. 7655), H4713 [3MY] (see H.R. 7786), H5009 [16MY]
——— prohibit from placing any coronavirus vaccine on child and adolescent immunization schedule without posting all clinical data on safety and efficacy of such vaccine (see H.R. 9404), H8729 [2DE]
——— prohibit funding to States which fund travel and procedural expenses of women crossing State lines to receive abortion (see H.R. 8501), H7168 [26JY]
——— prohibit implementation of proposed rule entitled ‘‘Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities’’ (see H.R. 8702), H7707 [12AU]
——— prohibit selection of certain activities relative to development of anti-racism plans as clinical practice improvement activities under Medicare program (see H.R. 7834), H5206 [19MY]
——— provide authority to suspend right to introduce certain persons or property into U.S. in interest of public health (see H.R. 7359), H4398 [6AP]
——— require certain family planning projects and programs to provide pamphlets containing adoption center contact information (see H.R. 1531), H79 [12JA]
——— require recipients of assistance to inform minors receiving family planning services through such assistance about age of consent law (see H.R. 6401), H194 [13JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: collect biometric information from non-citizens seeking entry into U.S., those apprehended by Customs and Border Protection, or those applying for immigration benefits (see H.R. 7983), H5408 [8JN]
——— direct U.S. Customs and Border Protection to transfer care and custody of unaccompanied alien children to Dept. of HHS or such child’s parent or legal guardian (see H.R. 8490), H7168 [26JY]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility’’ (see H.J. Res. 97), H8065 [21SE]
——— establish Early Migration Alert Program (see H.R. 7462), H7546 [2AU]
——— establish Joint Operations Centers along southern U.S. border (see H.R. 8644), H7558 [9AU]
——— grant authority to contain migration surges (see H.R. 8952), H8111 [22SE]
——— improve collection of intelligence relative to activities by drug trafficking organizations in certain foreign countries (see H.R. 8561), H7720 [23AU]
——— prohibit Federal funds from being used to transport certain aliens into interior of U.S. (see H.R. 6522), H307 [28JA]
——— prohibit from enacting certain alternative to detention programs for aliens (see H.R. 7059), H3712 [11MR]
——— prohibit parole or release of asylum applicants while asylum claims are pending (see H.R. 8951), H8111 [22SE]
——— reform asylum claim process (see H.R. 8355), H6334 [13JY]
——— remove legal impediments preventing construction of border wall, improve construction requirements, and make previously appropriated funds available (see H.R. 7450), H4431 [7AP]
——— require comprehensive southern border strategy (see H.R. 7260), H4445 [14AP]
Dept. of HUD: prohibit limiting or restricting award of Continuum of Care program funds to providers who require benefit recipients participate in certain wraparound services (see H.R. 6018), H332 [1FE]
Dept. of Justice: allow Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant funds to be used for salary increases to retain officers (see H.R. 7250), H5924 [28JN]
——— authorize grants for crime victims to be distributed to angel families, those that have lost family members to undocumented aliens (see H.R. 9013), H8221 [28SE]
——— require State and local governments receiving grant funding provide accurate and transparent crime data and impose cash bail for certain offenses (see H.R. 9240), H8418 [28OC]
Dept. of State: designate international criminal gang MS–13 as foreign terrorist organization (see H.R. 7024), H1422 [9MR]
——— establish unit within Office of the Inspector General to audit U.S. contributions to multilateral and international organizations (see H.R. 504), H5931 [1JY]
——— prohibit issuing passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad, that includes unspecified (X) gender designation (see H.R. 6792), H1304 [3MR]
——— provide increased penalties for country that denies or delays accepting 2,000 aliens who are nationals of that country (see H.R. 7507), H4442 [14AP]
——— submit briefing and report to Congress on support of China for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine (see H.R. 6954), H1328 [7MR]
——— submit report to Congress on U.S. policy toward countries that violate human rights relative to their roles as members of U.N. Human Rights Council (see H.R. 6354), H8 [10JA]
Dept. of the Interior: issue decisions on drilling permit applications frozen by BLM (see H.R. 8176), H6337 [13JY]
Dept. of the Treasury: deter foreign financial institutions from providing banking services for benefit of foreign terrorist organizations and from facilitating or promoting payments for acts of terrorism (see H.R. 7824), H5173 [18MY]
——— limit authority of Office of Foreign Asset Control to authorize U.S. financial institutions to engage in certain Russian-related energy transactions blocked by Executive order 14024 (see H.R. 6894), H1376 [8MR]
Dept. of Transportation: establish research program to review and evaluate use of recycled plastic modified asphalt mixtures (see H.R. 9204), H8408 [21OC]
——— prohibit from issuing any rule, regulation, or guidance that promotes use of speed safety cameras (see H.R. 6690), H1113 [9FE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 102), H9729 [13DE]
Depts. of HHS and Homeland Security: notify relevant Federal, State, and local jurisdiction officials before placing covered alien in such jurisdiction (see H.R. 6592), H1075 [8FE]
Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protection Claims by Asylum Officers’’ (see H.J. Res. 82), H4922 [12MY]
——— require Inspector General report on domestic violent extremism against pregnancy centers (see H.R. 8926), H8010 [20SE]
Depts. of Homeland Security and State: add questions to visa, permanent residence, status adjustment, or naturalization applications on affiliation with Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, including Basij organizations (see H.R. 8420), H6881 [19JY]
Diseases and disorders: end coronavirus lockdowns and vaccine mandates (see H.R. 9054), H8314 [29SE]
——— prohibit transplant centers from discriminating against individual seeking organ due to whether individual is vaccinated against coronavirus (see H.R. 6534), H977 [4FE]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds for any system of records on religious accomodations relative to coronavirus vaccination requirement (see H.R. 6502), H977 [4FE]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to purchase at-home tests for coronavirus imported from, or manufactured in, China (see H.R. 6926), H1302 [3MR]
——— prohibit vaccination mandates for coronavirus (see H.R. 6395), H291 [20JA]
District of Columbia: designate Ukrainian Independence Park (see H.R. 7075), H3829 [17MR]
——— nullify order of Mayor imposing vaccine entry requirement for certain establishments and facilities (see H.R. 6382), H77 [12JA]
Doherty, Glen: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H5931 [1JY]
Drugs: prohibit manufacturing or distributing candy-flavored controlled substances for minors (see H.R. 8839), H8319 [29SE]
Education: establish Marxists roots of critical race theory and detail threat this divisive ideology poses to American republic (see H. Res. 1303), H7539 [29JY]
Election Assistance Commission: prohibit payments to States and jurisdictions which fail to meet certain standards to protect integrity and certainty of Federal elections (see H.R. 6446), H288 [20JA]
EPA: repeal expansion of renewable fuel program and prohibit authorization of higher ethanol blends for motor vehicle and gasoline engine fuels (see H.R. 190), H4454 [21AP]
FEC: prohibit certain political committees from compensating immediate family member of candidate for services provided and require such committees to report on payments made to immediate family members (see H.R. 8031), H5485 [13JN]
——— remove certain impediments to protect political speech and promote election integrity, voter confidence, and effective administration of elections for States, District of Columbia, and military voting programs (see H.R. 8528), H7736 [2SE]
Federal agencies and departments: limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which U.S. is party (see H.R. 5773), H5941 [7JY]
——— prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see H.R. 6970), H1372 [8MR]
——— prohibit from leasing certain Federal property to abortion providing organizations (see H.R. 8263), H5942 [7JY]
——— prohibit from using taxpayer funds to implement or enter into agreements with certain nongovernmental organizations that conduct voter registration or mobilization activities (see H.R. 8461), H7546 [2AU]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to implement Executive order relative to reproductive health services (see H.R. 8835), H7880 [15SE]
——— require evaluation for duplicative, wasteful, or outdated functions, and recommend elimination or realignment of such functions (see H.R. 9253), H8418 [28OC]
Federal employees: prohibit investments under Thrift Savings Plan in certain mutual funds that make investment decisions based primarily on environmental, social, or governance criteria (see H.R. 7896), H8731 [2DE]
FEMA: ensure that alien unlawfully present in U.S. is not eligible for any service through Food and Shelter Program (see H.R. 6820), H1177 [28FE]
——— permit National Flood Insurance Program policyholders to elect to have previous premium rates remain in effect until FEMA satisfies certain accountability and transparency requirements (see H.R. 7364), H4126 [1AP]
Ferencz, Benjamin B.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 6015), H3745 [15MR]
Firearms: ban imposition of any State or local liability insurance, tax, or user fee requirement for firearm or ammunition ownership or commerce (see H.R. 7366), H4126 [1AP]
——— define ‘‘State of residence’’ and ‘‘resident’’ (see H.R. 7466), H4432 [7AP]
——— discontinue collection by Federal Government of firearm transaction records of discontinued firearms businesses and require destruction of such collected records (see H.R. 6945), H1328 [7MR]
——— remove certain weapons from definition of firearms for purposes of National Firearms Act (see H.R. 6817), H1140 [22FE]
Foreign aid: prohibit U.S. contributions to U.N. International Organization for Migration (IOM), U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) (see H.R. 6155), H10 [10JA]
Foreign policy: condemn Biden administration plans to remove sanctions on Maduro regime in Venezuela and negotiations with Iran in response to Ukraine crisis and urge support for U.S. energy production (see H. Res. 1020), H4126 [1AP]
——— impose sanctions relative to Russia (see H.R. 6422), H252 [19JA]
Freedom Riders: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of unique contribution to civil rights, which inspired revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel (see H.R. 1348), H8379 [4OC]
FTC: prohibit email service providers from using filtering algorithms to flag emails from political campaigns that consumers have elected to receive as spam (see H.R. 8160), H5879 [23JN]
Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women’s Health and Strengthening the Family: support and urge U.S. be added as signatory (see H. Con. Res. 115), H8587 [17NO]
Harris, Vice President: remove from position as head of Biden administration strategy to address root causes of migration (see H. Res. 1002), H3864 [24MR]
Houston Astros (baseball team): tribute (see H. Res. 1484), H8588 [17NO]
Immigration: authorize State enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 9174), H8395 [14OC]
——— clarify congressional intent relative to State and local enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 9128), H8378 [4OC]
——— clarify definition of sanctuary jurisdictions, provide civil remedies for victims of crimes committed by individuals benefitting from sanctuary policy, and withhold grant funding from such jurisdictions (see H.R. 515), H5010 [16MY]
——— clarify expedited removal of inadmissible arriving aliens apply regardless of where alien is encountered or apprehended (see H.R. 9470), H8873 [8DE]
——— close loopholes in immigration laws that serve as incentives to aliens to attempt to enter U.S. unlawfully (see H.R. 1901), H309 [28JA]
——— ensure placement of unaccompanied alien children in care of vetted U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents capable of providing necessary care (see H.R. 7212), H3863 [24MR]
——— limit ability to take into account mental health of applicant for asylum (see H.R. 8119), H5644 [16JN]
——— place certain limitations on migrant caravans (see H.R. 7464), H4432 [7AP]
——— renew border wall construction contracts, invest in advanced technologies, and bolster support for Federal law enforcement officers and specialists (see H.R. 4828), H4007 [30MR]
——— request President and Dept. of Homeland Security to transmit copies of all documents in their possession referring or relative to certain aspects of U.S. border policies (see H. Res. 928), H1124 [15FE]
——— request President and direct Sec. of Homeland Security to transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to certain aspects of U.S. border policies (see H. Res. 1328), H7731 [30AU]
——— require visit to U.S. land border with Mexico and report thereon by any Cabinet member appointed by President to lead efforts related to immigration or securing such border (see H.R. 6610), H976 [4FE]
International Boundary and Water Commission: require U.S. Commissioner to negotiate agreement with Mexico relative to number of aliens detained in U.S. (see H.R. 8940), H8065 [21SE]
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]
International trade: impose additional prohibitions relative to certain foreign boycotts (see H.R. 6940), H1302 [3MR]
Investments: require investment advisors to consider only monetary factors when making investment decisions (see H.R. 7151), H5879 [23JN]
Iran: commend bravery, courage, and resolve of women and men demonstrating and risking their safety to speak out against Iranian regime’s human rights abuses (see H. Con. Res. 110), H8387 [7OC]
——— continue certain Executive orders imposing U.S. sanctions and prevent waiver of certain sanctions until Iran ceases attempts to assassinate U.S. officials, citizens, and Iranian nationals in U.S. (see H.R. 8947), H8065 [21SE]
——— impose sanctions on certain Iranian officials (see H.R. 9203), H8408 [21OC]
——— oppose engaging Russia for reviving Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), removing terrorism sanctions, or restoring any form of JCPOA while undeclared nuclear activities remains unresolved (see H. Res. 990), H3827 [17MR]
——— prohibit importation of petroleum products from Iran (see H.R. 6969), H1372 [8MR]
Iran Sanctions Act: repeal sunset (see H.R. 8868), H7881 [15SE]
IRS: direct all specified new employees to assist with processing aliens unlawfully present in U.S. through immigration system (see H.R. 8759), H7731 [30AU]
——— prohibit from requiring taxpayers to provide biometric information (see H.R. 6733), H1123 [15FE]
——— require employees teleworking due to pandemic precautions to return to full-time, in-office work until backlog of 2020 tax returns has been eliminated (see H.R. 8742), H7720 [23AU]
——— rescind certain balances and redirect them to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (see H.R. 9023), H8221 [28SE]
——— rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (see H.R. 9092), H8370 [30SE]
——— rescind funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act and report on improving efficiency of procedures and processes of services (see H.R. 8769), H7735 [2SE]
Israel: express opposition to establishment of new Palestinian consulate or diplomatic mission in Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 100), H6623 [14JY]
Jackie Walorski VA Clinic, Mishawaka, IN: designate (see H.R. 8656), H7709 [12AU]
Law enforcement: prohibit use of Federal funds to carry out Executive order relative to advancing effective, accountable policing and criminal justice practices (see H.R. 7914), H5235 [3JN]
——— provide enhanced capabilities to combat transnational criminal cartels (see H.R. 9312), H8541 [16NO]
Mayorkas, Sec. of Homeland Security: call for immediate resignation (see H. Res. 1091), H4862 [11MY]
——— impeachment (see H. Res. 582), H918 [2FE]
Medicare/Medicaid: provide for coverage of services furnished by freestanding emergency centers (see H.R. 8597), H8403 [18OC]
Members of Congress: prohibit use of Federal funds by Members who make public statements advocating for defunding police to contract with private security personnel (see H. Res. 1026), H4153 [4AP]
Month of Life: designate (see H. Res. 1216), H5930 [1JY]
NASA: honor suppliers for work they are doing on Artemis missions (see H. Res. 515), H3777 [16MR]
National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1501), H8674 [30NO]
National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1501), H8674 [30NO]
National Correctional Officers Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1089), H4722 [6MY]
National Engineers Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 933), H1131 [18FE]
National Hunting and Fishing Day: anniversary (see H. Res. 1387), H8113 [22SE]
National Hurricane Preparedness Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1092), H4722 [6MY]
National Pregnancy Center Week: designate (see H. Res. 1297), H7405 [28JY]
National Sanctity of Life Day: designate (see H. Res. 883), H303 [25JA]
Natural gas: expedite approval of applications to export natural gas to certain U.S. allies (see H.R. 9355), H8594 [22NO]
——— impose sanctions relative to Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (see H.R. 6748), H1123 [15FE]
NIH: prohibit sale or transactions relative to human fetal tissue (see H.R. 7798), H5097 [17MY]
NLRB: adjust dollar thresholds for jurisdiction over certain labor disputes (see H.R. 7743), H4919 [12MY]
NOAA: establish grant program to fund youth fishing projects (see H.R. 8977), H8112 [22SE]
NRC: assist small businesses that seek to engage in research, development, and deployment of advanced nuclear reactors by delaying certain licensing fees (see H.R. 9045), H8379 [4OC]
OMB: require disclosure of violations of Federal law relative to human trafficking or alien smuggling (see H.R. 6563), H916 [2FE] (see H.R. 6773), H1130 [18FE]
OSHA: prohibit enforcement of any drug or vaccine mandates (see H.R. 7127), H3826 [17MR]
Ports: prohibit owner or operator of U.S. port to enter into contract with certain entities for operation or management of such port (see H.R. 6887), H1276 [2MR]
Power resources: immediately resume onshore oil and gas lease sales (see H.R. 6927), H1302 [3MR]
——— modify disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy (see H.R. 9049), H8314 [29SE]
——— recognize benefits of natural gas to economy and environment and recognize as affordable and ‘‘green’’ energy (see H. Res. 1148), H5488 [13JN]
——— strengthen U.S. energy security and encourage domestic production of crude oil, petroleum products, and natural gas (see H.R. 6858), H1331 [7MR]
——— support safe and responsible development of hydrocarbons via drilling (see H. Res. 1101), H5942 [7JY]
Public debt: constitutional amendment to prohibit U.S. Government from increasing its debt except for specific purpose by law adopted by three-fourths of each House of Congress (see H.J. Res. 74), H1329 [7MR]
Railroads: provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (see H.J. Res. 95), H8543 [16NO]
Russia: condemn Vladimir Putin, Russian Security Council, and military for acts of aggression and atrocities rising to level of crimes against humanity and war crimes against people of Ukraine and others (see H. Res. 963), H1329 [7MR]
——— express that Congress does not recognize Russia as inheritor of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics seat as permanent member of U.N. Security Council (see H. Res. 959), H1274 [2MR]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia (see H.R. 6886), H3777 [16MR]
——— prohibit importation of petroleum and petroleum products from Russia (see H.R. 6919), H1331 [7MR]
——— prohibit Russian vessels from operating in U.S. navigable waters (see H.R. 6890), H1276 [2MR]
SBA: prohibit from directly making loans under 7(a) loan program (see H.R. 6037), H5547 [14JN]
Schools: establish private right of action for parents relative to teaching of racial discrimination theory and other actions by covered schools (see H.R. 8767), H7735 [2SE]
——— increase funding for school resource officers, mental health guidance counselors, hardening of schools, and active shooter and intervention training for law enforcement, school officials, and students (see H.R. 7966), H5824 [22JN]
SEC: prohibit from requiring issuers to disclose information relative to greenhouse gas emissions (see H.R. 9063), H8315 [29SE]
——— provide that certain disclosures relative to scope 3 greenhouse-gas emissions may not be required under securities laws (see H.R. 8507), H7169 [26JY]
——— require issuers filing annual reports to disclose any connections with Chinese Communist Party (see H.R. 6650), H1074 [8FE]
Smith, Sean: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H5931 [1JY]
States: permit to include as part of mail voter registration forms requirement that applicants provide proof of citizenship (see H.R. 8223), H5918 [24JN]
Stevens, J. Christopher: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H5931 [1JY]
Supreme Court: condemn leak of draft opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and enforce Federal law relative to protests outside homes of sitting Supreme Court Justices (see H. Res. 1111), H6883 [19JY]
Syria: require U.S. strategy to disrupt and dismantle Captagon trade and narcotics networks linked to regime of Bashar al-Assad (see H.R. 6265), H1304 [3MR]
Taiwan: resume normal diplomatic relations, negotiate bilateral free trade agreement, and support membership in international organizations (see H. Con. Res. 21), H3745 [15MR]
Tariff: provide duty-free importation and sale of infant formula that is lawfully marketed as such in its country of origin (see H.R. 7822), H5222 [27MY]
Taxation: deny trade or business expense deduction for reimbursement of employee costs of child gender transition procedure or travel to obtain abortion (see H.R. 7684), H5932 [1JY]
——— eliminate tax exemption of International Olympic Committee and similar organizations (see H.R. 6433), H1125 [15FE]
——— establish health freedom accounts (see H.R. 9160), H8385 [7OC]
——— make permanent certain Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions affecting individuals, families, and small businesses (see H.R. 6658), H1111 [9FE] (see H.R. 8913), H8414 [25OC]
——— modify excise tax on investment income of private colleges and universities (see H.R. 8883), H8223 [28SE]
——— prohibit treatment of certain distributions and reimbursements for certain abortions as qualified medical expenses (see H.R. 6471), H294 [21JA]
——— provide child tax credit for pregnant moms for unborn children if such children are born and issued Social Security numbers before due date for return of tax for the taxable year (see H.R. 6505), H301 [25JA]
——— provide tax credit to encourage replacement or modernization of inefficient, outdated freight railcars (see H.R. 7902), H5219 [27MY]
——— repeal certain excise taxes on firearms, ammunition, bows, and arrows and redirect certain lease revenue generated from offshore and onshore energy development to environmental education programs (see H.R. 8167), H5821 [22JN]
——— rescind certain balances made available to IRS and permanently increase standard deduction (see H.R. 8983), H8379 [4OC]
Tax-exempt organizations: treat certain organizations receiving funding from Russian foreign principals as agents of foreign principal (see H.R. 7264), H3970 [29MR]
Transportation Security Administration: prohibit acceptance of warrants for arrest of aliens as valid proof of identification at aviation security checkpoints (see H.R. 6495), H301 [25JA] (see H.R. 6587), H946 [3FE]
Trump, Donald J.: expunge impeachment of January 13, 2021 (see H. Res. 1131), H5174 [18MY]
——— request President and direct Attorney General to transmit copy of affidavit to House of Representatives relative to raid on former President (see H. Res. 1325), H7728 [26AU]
U.N.: require certain actions relative to Human Rights Council (see H.R. 7224), H3863 [24MR]
U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: provide for U.S. withdrawal (see H.R. 2798), H5976 [12JY]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: provide continued support for all agents, end crisis at southwest border, and denounce false claims and allegations against border agents in Del Rio, TX (see H. Res. 1255), H7554 [5AU]
Ukraine: take immediate steps to support transfer of requested fighter aircraft for self-defense against invasion of sovereign state (see H. Res. 991), H3827 [17MR]
Uvalde, TX: condemn shooting at Robb Elementary School, express condolences to families and victims, and honor those who responded to attack (see H. Res. 1166), H5548 [14JN]
Venezuela: prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with Maduro regime (see H.R. 621), H3829 [17MR]
——— prohibit importation of petroleum products from Venezuela (see H.R. 7207), H3862 [24MR]
Voting: ensure that right to vote shall not be impaired due to vaccination status (see H.R. 6558), H916 [2FE]
Weyant, Emma: tribute (see H. Res. 1016), H4006 [30MR]
WHO: direct President to withdraw U.S. (see H.R. 7931), H5232 [3JN]
——— prohibit U.S. assessed and voluntary contributions (see H.R. 419), H5098 [17MY]
——— prohibit use of funds to implement any U.S. obligations under World Health Organization Global Pandemic Treaty (see H.R. 7916), H5976 [12JY]
Women’s Bill of Rights: clarify definition of certain terms relative to biological sex at birth to ensure safety of spaces and resources dedicated to women (see H. Res. 1136), H5212 [20MY]
Woods, Tyrone: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 310), H5931 [1JY]
Young, Don: tribute (see H. Res. 1005), H3895 [28MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Afghanistan: transfer seized assets from Da Afghanistan Bank to U.S. Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund (see H.R. 8219), H5878 [23JN]
Dept. of Education: keep schools safe using unobligated Federal funds to respond to coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 7907), H5220 [27MY]
Dept. of Energy: improve public-private partnerships and increase Federal research, development, and demonstration relative to evolution of next generation pipeline systems (see H.R. 9349), H8587 [17NO]
Foreign aid: prohibit U.S. assistance to El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua (see H.R. 7528), H4443 [14AP]
NASA: ensure continued U.S. leadership in space and low-Earth orbit (see H.R. 6391), H78 [12JA]
Power resources: recognize that irresponsible withdrawal of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve is threat to U.S. security (see H. Res. 1445), H8409 [21OC]
Schools: permit current and retired law enforcement officers and persons not prohibited by State law from carrying concealed firearms to carry and discharge firearms in defense of self or others in school zones (see H.R. 7908), H5220 [27MY]
Taxation: provide for exclusion from gross income for compensation of certain school resource officers (see H.R. 7909), H5220 [27MY]
Texas: authorize project for hurricane and storm damage reduction and ecosystem restoration (see H.R. 8518), H7169 [26JY]
Constitutional authority statements
Afghanistan: transfer seized assets from Da Afghanistan Bank to U.S. Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund (H.R. 8219), H5879 [23JN]
Dept. of Education: keep schools safe using unobligated Federal funds to respond to coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 7907), H5221 [27MY]
Dept. of Energy: improve public-private partnerships and increase Federal research, development, and demonstration relative to evolution of next generation pipeline systems (H.R. 9349), H8589 [17NO]
Foreign aid: prohibit U.S. assistance to El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua (H.R. 7528), H4444 [14AP]
NASA: ensure continued U.S. leadership in space and low-Earth orbit (H.R. 6391), H79 [12JA]
Schools: permit current and retired law enforcement officers and persons not prohibited by State law from carrying concealed firearms to carry and discharge firearms in defense of self or others in school zones (H.R. 7908), H5221 [27MY]
Taxation: provide for exclusion from gross income for compensation of certain school resource officers (H.R. 7909), H5221 [27MY]
Texas: authorize project for hurricane and storm damage reduction and ecosystem restoration (H.R. 8518), H7171 [26JY]
Letters
Notice of imposed fine levied against Representative Weber: Representatives Deutch and Walorski, Committee on Ethics (House), H1307 [7MR]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H4201 [6AP]
Remarks
Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, H245 [19JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H245 [19JA]
Corps of Engineers: improve rivers and harbors and provide for conservation and development of water and related resources (H.R. 7776), H5295 [7JN]
Dept. of Energy: provide guidance for and investment in Office of Science research and development activities (H.R. 3593), H814 [2FE]
Depts. of HHS and Homeland Security: prohibit from lessening stringency of, and prohibit from ceasing or lessening implementation of, coronavirus border health provisions through end of pandemic (H.R. 471), unanimous-consent request, H4221 [6AP]
Economy: invest in science, technology, research, and innovation to improve competitiveness of U.S. in global economy, H813 [2FE]
Firearms: address gun violence, improve record availability to National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and address mental illness in criminal justice system, H5888 [24JN]
Joseph Woodrow Hatchett U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Tallahassee, FL: designate (S. 2938), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 1204), H5888 [24JN]
Pasadena, TX: anniversary of Gilley’s nightclub, H83 [13JA]
Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), H813 [2FE]
Santa Fe, TX: anniversary of shooting at Santa Fe High School, H5178 [19MY]
Taxation: provide for exclusion from gross income for compensation of certain school resource officers (H.R. 7909), H5888 [24JN]
Tributes
Berry, Wayne, H924 [3FE]
Clark, Ken, H4913 [12MY]
Delesandri, Chris, H4202 [6AP]
Gilley, Mickey, H4912 [12MY], H6945 [21JY]
Gohmert, Representative, H8786, H8788, H8789, H8790, H8791 [6DE]
Hallisey, Pat, H8513 [16NO]
Hocking, Patricia A. LeMay, H1077 [9FE]
Lee, James, H7847 [15SE], H8513 [16NO]
Neild, Bill, H8514 [16NO]
Nelson, Michael, H8514 [16NO]
Phelan, Dade, H257 [20JA]