WILD, SUSAN (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6240, H6354 [13JY], H6515, H6584, H6585 [14JY]
Dept. of HHS: reauthorize and modernize Community Services Block Grant Program (H.R. 5129), H4943 [13MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of health care and other benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances (H.R. 3967), H1237, H1238 [2MR]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 8294), H6895 [20JY]
Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), H861, H864, H894 [2FE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 8297), H5946 [11JY]
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), H8403 [18OC]
ALS Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 434), H5175 [18MY]
American College of Surgeons: anniversary of Committee on Trauma (see H. Res. 951), H4511 [26AP]
Andrew Gomer Williams Post Office Building, Butler, PA: designate (see H.R. 7514), H4442 [14AP]
Animals: allow for adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research (see H.R. 5244), H8373 [30SE]
——— mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 5232), H3972 [29MR]
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: provide for coverage of assisted reproductive technology services under TRICARE program (see H.R. 6094), H5209 [19MY]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen (see H.J. Res. 87), H5227 [31MY]
——— require removal from Saudi Arabia (see H.R. 9168), H8390 [11OC]
Azerbaijan: condemn unprovoked military attack on Armenia (see H. Res. 1351), H7884 [15SE]
Bedford Heights, OH: designate Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial as national memorial (see H.R. 7618), H4799 [10MY]
Black Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 1226), H6883 [19JY]
Brazil: urge government to ensure that October 2022 elections are conducted in free, fair, credible, transparent, and peaceful manner (see H. Res. 1335), H7741 [9SE]
Business and industry: require online marketplaces to disclose certain verified information regarding high-volume third party sellers of consumer products to inform consumers (see H.R. 5502), H8115 [22SE]
Cameroon: condemn ongoing violence and human rights abuses stemming from Anglophone crisis (see H. Res. 895), H1014 [7FE]
Canada: ensure that Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in Great Lake Basin (see H. Res. 647), H7073 [22JY]
CDC: collaborate with State and local health departments to provide information and education to public on asthma (see H.R. 7055), H4724 [6MY]
Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 8535), H7254 [27JY]
Colleges and universities: provide for long-term improvement of historically Black colleges and universities (see H.R. 3294), H5487 [13JN]
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), H332 [1FE]
Colorado Springs, CO: condemn shooting at Club Q, express condolences to families and victims, and offer support to all who were impacted (see H. Res. 1522), H9853 [14DE]
Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture: establish (see H.R. 9071), H8315 [29SE]
Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture: establish (see H.R. 3525), H1120 [11FE]
Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain statue of Harriet Tubman to display in U.S. Capitol National Statuary Hall (see H.R. 7062), H3712 [11MR]
Congress: prohibit Members and senior staff from buying or selling individual stocks and other investments while in office and prohibit Members from serving on corporate boards while in office (see H.R. 1579), H253 [19JA]
Congressional Accountability Act: approve certain regulations implementing labor-management provisions granting congressional employees legal protection to organize and bargain collectively (see H. Res. 915), H1114 [9FE] (see H. Res. 1096), H4797 [10MY]
Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (see H.R. 8373), H6623 [14JY]
Corporal Joseph Rodney Chapman Post Office, Freeport, PA: designate (see H.R. 8370), H6335 [13JY]
Courts: authorize notaries public to perform, and establish minimum standards for, certain electronic and remote notarizations and require Federal and State courts to recognize such notarizations performed by notary public (see H.R. 3962), H6624 [14JY]
——— improve safety and security of Federal judiciary (see H.R. 4436), H6883 [19JY]
CPSC: prevent accidental ingestion of button cell or coin batteries through promulgation of consumer product safety standard to require child resistant closures on consumer products that use such batteries (see H.R. 5313), H5010 [16MY]
Crime: extend to private or commercial interstate carriers the same protections enjoyed by letter and mail carriers (see H.R. 6852), H5175 [18MY]
——— prohibit use of mail or interstate communications to assist suicide (see H.R. 9260), H8710 [1DE]
——— provide penalties for individuals who knowingly and intentionally assault or intimidate hospital employees (see H.R. 7961), H5932 [1JY]
——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 8736), H8115 [22SE]
Dept. of Agriculture: clarify and expand food donation by increasing liability protections, creating new ways to donate, and eliminating food waste (see H.R. 6251), H303 [25JA]
——— ensure that all dogs entering U.S. do not pose health risk (see H.R. 4239), H1134 [18FE]
——— establish cattle contract library (see H.R. 7639), H8066 [21SE]
——— establish waiver authority to address emergencies and supply chain disruptions for access to infant formula under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 7791), H5097 [17MY]
——— permit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to be used to purchase additional types of items and increase amount of such benefits (see H.R. 6338), H1116 [9FE]
Dept. of Defense: seek cooperation with allies in Middle East to identify countries to implement integrated air and missile defense capability to protect people and infrastructure from Iranian rocket attacks (see H.R. 7987), H8824 [7DE]
Dept. of Education: award grants to eligible partnerships to increase access to specialized instructional support personnel (see H.R. 7219), H3863 [24MR]
——— establish pilot grant program to develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive mental health services programs in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 3549), H4397 [6AP]
——— make demonstration grants to eligible local educational agencies to increase numbers of school nurses in public schools (see H.R. 3166), H4862 [11MY]
——— provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in medical or dental internship or residency program (see H.R. 4122), H3971 [29MR]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities (see H.R. 8614), H7546 [2AU]
——— provide for comprehensive and integrative program to accelerate microelectronics research and development (see H.R. 6291), H332 [1FE]
Dept. of HHS: authorize Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (see H.R. 7249), H8318 [29SE]
——— authorize grants to health care providers to enhance physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients (see H.R. 7814), H5932 [1JY]
——— authorize loan repayment program for mental health professionals (see H.R. 3150), H4799 [10MY]
——— award grants for providing evidence-based caregiver skills training to caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities or delays (see H.R. 6783), H1130 [18FE]
——— award grants to eligible entities for creating or enhancing capacity to treat patients with long-term coronavirus symptoms through multidisciplinary approach (see H.R. 7482), H5099 [17MY]
——— carry out national project to prevent and cure Parkinson’s disease to be known as National Parkinson’s Project (see H.R. 8585), H7967 [19SE]
——— conduct demonstration program to provide genetic and genomic testing for certain children and provide for National Academy of Medicine study on use of such testing to improve health care (see H.R. 5989), H8390 [11OC]
——— conduct study on designation of general surgery shortage areas (see H.R. 5149), H4435 [7AP]
——— conduct study on direct and indirect cost of serious mental illness for nongovernmental entities, Federal, State, local, and Tribal governments (see H.R. 7483), H5010 [16MY]
——— establish Bio-Preparedness and Infectious Diseases Workforce Loan Repayment Program (see H.R. 5602), H5879 [23JN]
——— establish grant program for supporting emergency medical services organizations (see H.R. 8994), H8397 [14OC]
——— establish program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections (see H.R. 3932), H5228 [31MY]
——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see H.R. 7630), H5735 [21JN]
——— extend National Alzheimer’s Project (see H.R. 7775), H5209 [19MY]
——— improve reimbursement of eligible health care providers through Provider Relief Fund (see H.R. 5963), H918 [2FE]
——— make certain improvements to block grants for substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery services (see H.R. 7235), H3894 [28MR]
——— prohibit health insurance providers from imposing cost-sharing requirements or treatment limitations for diagnostic examinations for breast cancer that are less favorable than those for screening examinations (see H.R. 5769), H948 [3FE]
——— reauthorize and modernize Community Services Block Grant Program (see H.R. 5129), H1376 [8MR]
——— reauthorize grant program for screening, assessment, and treatment services for maternal mental health and substance use disorders (see H.R. 7073), H8589 [17NO]
——— reauthorize pediatric mental health care access grant program (see H.R. 7076), H5222 [27MY]
——— reauthorize programs supporting community-based youth and young adult suicide prevention efforts (see H.R. 7255), H4799 [10MY]
——— require study on women and lung cancer (see H.R. 1800), H5209 [19MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: make improvements to H–2B nonimmigrant worker program (see H.R. 3897), H1116 [9FE]
Dept. of HUD: amend definition of homelessness used to verify eligibility for homeless assistance programs to meet needs of homeless families and honor assessments and priorities of local communities (see H.R. 6287), H1331 [7MR]
——— authorize grant program for development and implementation of housing supply and affordability plans (see H.R. 2126), H5334 [7JN]
——— establish grant program for public housing agencies to install automatic sprinkler systems in public housing (see H.R. 2638), H79 [12JA]
Dept. of Justice: 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), H1331 [7MR]
——— establish Animal Cruelty Crimes Section within Environment and Natural Resources Division (see H.R. 1016), H5976 [12JY]
Dept. of Labor: assist employers providing employment to individuals with disabilities under special certificates allowing for payment of subminimum wage to transition away from and phase out use of such certificates (see H.R. 2373), H4715 [3MY]
——— list employers that relocate call centers overseas, make such companies ineligible for Federal grants and loans, and require call center employees to disclose their physical location (see H.R. 4603), H8223 [28SE]
——— require hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits (see H.R. 8105), H7553 [5AU]
Dept. of State: provide additional visas for Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program (see H.R. 3513), H1125 [15FE]
——— reduce appointment wait times for certain nonimmigrant visas known as visitor visas (see H.R. 9141), H8385 [7OC]
Dept. of the Interior: reauthorize Delaware River Basin conservation programs (see H.R. 6949), H1376 [8MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjust rate of per diem payments to grantees that provide services to homeless veterans (see H.R. 5606), H8420 [28OC]
——— extend eligibility for work-study allowance paid to certain individuals who pursue programs of rehabilitation, education, or training (see H.R. 6376), H77 [12JA]
——— improve certain programs for home and community based services for veterans (see H.R. 6823), H7540 [29JY]
——— improve VA Work-Study program (see H.R. 9379), H8707 [1DE]
——— increase amount paid to veterans for improvements and structural alterations furnished as part of home health services (see H.R. 5819), H7540 [29JY]
——— modify authorities relative to collective bargaining of Veterans Health Administration employees (see H.R. 1948), H7784 [13SE]
——— provide or assist in providing additional vehicle adapted for operation by disabled individuals to certain eligible persons (see H.R. 1361), H4153 [4AP]
——— require medical facilities to display staffing and vacancy information, patient wait times, and patient safety and quality of care measures and outcomes on one website (see H.R. 2775), H8414 [25OC]
DIPG Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 404), H3777 [16MR]
Disability Pride Month: designate (see H. Res. 1282), H7407 [28JY]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 6860), H7785 [13SE]
Discrimination: condemn great replacement theory, acknowledge impact of white supremacist violence on black community of Buffalo, NY, remember hate crime victims, and address white supremacist violence (see H. Res. 1152), H5333 [7JN]
Diseases and disorders: amend laws relative to preventing end-stage kidney disease (see H.R. 7506), H7068 [21JY]
——— facilitate development of treatments for cancers (see H.R. 5377), H5931 [1JY]
——— improve patient access to anti-cancer oral medications (see H.R. 3258), H3829 [17MR]
——— prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis globally (see H.R. 8654), H7728 [26AU]
District of Columbia: designate Ukrainian Independence Park (see H.R. 7075), H3742 [15MR]
Drugs: encourage development and use of new antimicrobial drugs in order to treat antibiotic-resistant infections (see H.R. 4127), H1425 [9MR]
Eastern Europe: provide for designation of certain countries, including Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova, as major democratic allies (see H.R. 8465), H8011 [20SE]
Families and domestic relations: repeal Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage (see H.R. 8404), H6705 [18JY]
Family and Medical Leave Act: expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements (see H.R. 6938), H8318 [29SE]
FDA: allow drug manufacturers and sponsors to use alternative testing methods to animal testing to investigate drug safety and effectiveness (see H.R. 2565), H8403 [18OC]
——— enhance data reporting on clinical trial demographics and provide resources to improve access to clinical trials in underrepresented communities (see H.R. 6584), H3829 [17MR]
——— establish additional authorities regarding conduct of pediatric investigations of molecularly targeted drugs to treat cancer (see H.R. 6972), H3855 [18MR]
——— improve safety and supply of infant formula (see H.R. 7933), H5232 [3JN]
——— promulgate rule relative to disclosure of side effects, contraindications, and effectiveness in prescription drug ads while also prohibiting distracting representations that detract from such disclosures (see H.R. 8289), H5935 [5JY]
——— strengthen requirements related to nutrient information on food labels (see H.R. 4917), H5098 [17MY]
——— strengthen use of patient-experience data within benefit-risk framework for approval of new drugs (see H.R. 4472), H1376 [8MR]
Federal employees: amend definition of law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (see H.R. 962), H216 [18JA]
——— cover, for purposes of workers’ compensation, services by physician assistants and nurse practitioners provided to injured Federal workers (see H.R. 6087), H10 [10JA]
Federal Labor Relations Authority: ensure public sector employees are able to form and join unions and enter into written contract with employers and reaffirm policy to encourage collective bargaining (see H.R. 5727), H8390 [11OC]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 113), H8404 [18OC]
FEMA: authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (see H.R. 9245), H8508 [15NO]
Financial institutions: modify frequency of credit union boards of directors meetings (see H.R. 6889), H8066 [21SE]
Firearms: establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 748), H331 [1FE]
——— issue extreme risk protection orders to allow family or law enforcement to petition to have firearms temporarily removed from person who may present danger to others or themselves (see H.R. 2377), H5228 [31MY]
Foreign policy: provide for imposition of sanctions relative to foreign persons undermining Dayton Peace Agreement or threatening security of Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H.R. 8453), H6922 [20JY]
Foreign trade: provide for retroactive application of Generalized System of Preferences for period after December 31, 2020 and before September 1, 2022 (see H.R. 8906), H8824 [7DE]
Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see H. Con. Res. 65), H8115 [22SE]
Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see H.R. 1378), H7546 [2AU]
FTC: prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 4146), H6706 [18JY]
Glioblastoma Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 1041), H6337 [13JY]
Gold Star Families Remembrance Week: designate (see H. Res. 1030), H8067 [21SE]
Gold Star Father’s Day: designate (see H. Res. 1190), H5733 [21JN]
Harold Billow Post Office Building, Mount Joy, PA: designate (see H.R. 8944), H8065 [21SE]
Health: improve health care coverage under vision and dental plans for certain self-funded, non-Federal Government plans (see H.R. 3461), H3865 [24MR]
——— protect privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information (see H.R. 8111), H5644 [16JN]
——— provide for research and education relative to uterine fibroids (see H.R. 2007), H4799 [10MY]
Health Resources and Services Administration: reauthorize Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program (see H.R. 8876), H8223 [28SE]
Human rights: constitutional amendment to prohibit use of slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for crime (see H.J. Res. 53), H8119 [26SE]
Information technology: prohibit certain discriminatory conduct by covered platforms (see H.R. 3816), H4397 [6AP]
Insurance: allow parental choice in selection of primary health insurance coverage or primary coverage under group health plan for newborn children (see H.R. 4636), H6336 [13JY]
——— apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 5801), H4128 [1AP]
——— require coverage of infertility treatments (see H.R. 4450), H5175 [18MY]
Interagency Council on Extreme Weather Resilience, Preparedness, and Risk Identification and Management: establish (see H.R. 9179), H8395 [14OC]
Iran: award Congressional Gold Medal to former U.S. hostages of Iran Hostage Crisis for resilience throughout unprecedented ordeal and sacrifice to our country (see H.R. 1179), H4439 [11AP]
——— 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 H. Res. 1397), H8379 [4OC]
Iran Sanctions Act: repeal sunset (see H.R. 8868), H7881 [15SE]
IRS: establish free, online tax preparation and filing service and programs that allow taxpayers to access third-party provided tax return information (see H.R. 8368), H6335 [13JY]
Jews: condemn anti-Semitism by public figures (see H. Res. 1525), H9903 [15DE]
John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship: establish to fund international internships and research placements for early- to mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around the world (see H.R. 8681), H7785 [13SE]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1220), H5940 [7JY]
Law enforcement officers: authorize public safety officer death benefits to officers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or acute stress disorder (see H.R. 6943), H5010 [16MY]
Medicaid: expand availability of mental, emotional, and behavioral health services (see H.R. 7236), H4075 [31MR]
——— provide higher Federal matching rate for increased expenditures for maternal health care services (see H.R. 6612), H1075 [8FE]
——— renew application of Medicare payment rate floor to primary care services (see H.R. 1025), H5221 [27MY]
Medicare: add physical therapists to list of health care providers allowed to utilize locum tenens (substitute) arrangements (see H.R. 1611), H1425 [9MR]
——— clarify eligibility for participation of peer support specialists in furnishing of behavioral health integration services (see H.R. 2767), H4862 [11MY]
——— exempt qualifying physicians from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage plans (see H.R. 7995), H7172 [26JY]
——— extend certain increases in payments for physicians’ services (see H.R. 8800), H7884 [15SE]
——— extend certain telehealth services and evaluate impact of telehealth services on beneficiaries (see H.R. 7573), H5222 [27MY]
——— extend Medicare-dependent hospital program and update calculation of hospital specific rate for such hospitals (see H.R. 9392), H8708 [1DE]
——— improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B by establishing minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement (see H.R. 3517), H6923 [20JY]
——— improve extended care services by providing beneficiaries with option for cost effective home-based extended care (see H.R. 5514), H10 [10JA]
——— improve how beneficiaries are assigned under shared savings program by also basing such assignment on primary care services from nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and clinical nurse specialists (see H.R. 6308), H4435 [7AP]
——— permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 4870), H4075 [31MR]
——— provide for coverage of cancer care planning and coordination (see H.R. 4414), H8410 [21OC]
——— provide for demonstration project to evaluate fiscal impact of covering low vision devices as durable medical equipment (see H.R. 6848), H1146 [25FE]
——— provide pharmacy reimbursement for coronavirus-related and future emergency services (see H.R. 7213), H4922 [12MY]
——— restore physician judgment to prescribe appropriate mix of skilled modalities that constitute intensive rehabilitation therapy program in inpatient rehabilitation hospital or unit (see H.R. 8746), H8410 [21OC]
——— revise certain payment rules for outpatient physical therapy and outpatient occupational therapy furnished in rural areas and medically underserved areas (see H.R. 5536), H1208 [1MR]
——— revise certain regulations relative to shared savings program and other advanced alternative payment arrangements to encourage participation in such program (see H.R. 4587), H4723 [6MY]
——— waive cap on annual payments for nursing and allied health education payments (see H.R. 4407), H1134 [18FE]
Medicare/Medicaid: require certain health care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any public health emergency (see H.R. 3733), H7716 [19AU]
Members of Congress: require Members, spouses, and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts (see H.R. 336), H195 [13JA]
Mental health: clarify applicability of certain parity provisions to mental health and substance use disorder telehealth benefits (see H.R. 8229), H7553 [5AU]
Middle East: urge Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates to honor partnership with U.S., recognize U.S. contributions to security, and work with U.S. to increase oil production and stabilize energy markets (see H. Res. 1112), H4920 [12MY]
Monopolies: make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal (see H.R. 2393), H8410 [21OC]
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 Animal Rescue Day: designate (see H. Res. 1418), H8371 [30SE]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1451), H8418 [28OC]
National Pell Grant Day: designate (see H. Res. 1193), H5734 [21JN]
National Student Athlete Mental Health Week: designate (see H. Res. 1423), H8378 [4OC]
Native Americans: protect voting rights by increasing access and boosting registration, education, and election participation in Tribal communities and eliminating discriminatory barriers (see H.R. 5008), H4724 [6MY]
News media: express gratitude to journalists and news staff risking injury and death and who have sacrificed their lives to chronicle and report on Russian invasion of Ukraine (see H. Res. 987), H3829 [17MR]
NIH: require annual budget estimate for initiatives pursuant to reports and recommendations made under National Alzheimer’s Project Act (see H.R. 7773), H5209 [19MY]
NSF: award grants to support research on disruption of regular cognitive processes associated with coronavirus infection (see H.R. 7180), H3858 [21MR]
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: designate intelligence community coordinator for Russian atrocities accountability (see H.R. 8718), H7967 [19SE]
Older Americans Act: recognize value of nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving health and quality of life for millions of seniors each year (see H. Res. 993), H3853 [18MR]
OMB: revise Standard Occupational Classification system to establish separate code for direct support professionals (see H.R. 4779), H3776 [16MR]
PCOS Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 878), H252 [19JA]
Pharmaceuticals: prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable product companies to delay entry of biosimilar and interchangeable products into the market (see H.R. 153), H1208 [1MR]
——— prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay entry of generic drug into the market (see H.R. 153), H1208 [1MR]
Poland: award Congressional Gold Medal to heroic participants in Warsaw Ghetto Uprising who led armed resistance against Nazi occupiers and fought to preserve and protect Jewish culture (see H.R. 9104), H8387 [7OC]
Political campaigns: apply ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic corporations (see H.R. 6283), H4610 [28AP]
——— provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 1334), H3776 [16MR]
Presidents of the U.S.: authorize President to provide professional counseling services to victims of emergencies declared under Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (see H.R. 5703), H303 [25JA]
Public Schools Week: designate (see H. Res. 939), H1140 [22FE]
Public works: prohibit distribution of Federal funds to certain entities related to China for certain public works projects (see H.R. 8024), H5932 [1JY]
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), H7883 [15SE]
——— express continued support and call for Federal Government to expedite rebuilding of electrical grid (see H. Res. 1401), H8221 [28SE]
Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 8948), H8414 [25OC]
Russia: authorize confiscation of assets subject to U.S. jurisdiction of certain foreign persons and remit those assets to Ukraine (see H.R. 6930), H1302 [3MR]
——— ban visas of certain Russian citizens and their family members due to invasion of Ukraine (see H.R. 6853), H1208 [1MR]
——— call for immediate release of Vladimir Kara-Murza (see H. Res. 1121), H5009 [16MY]
——— condemn illegal abduction of children from Ukraine (see H. Res. 1526), H9903 [15DE]
——— designate as state sponsor of terrorism (see H.R. 8568), H7967 [19SE]
——— establish regional or international justice mechanism to investigate and prosecute crime of aggression and other international crimes committed against Ukraine (see H. Res. 966), H3777 [16MR]
——— impose sanctions on use of cryptocurrency to facilitate transactions by Russian persons subject to sanctions (see H.R. 7429), H4396 [6AP]
——— prohibit Federal funding to support or facilitate participation of Russia in Group of Seven (see H.R. 7312), H4071 [31MR]
——— prohibit importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from Russia (see H.R. 6951), H1328 [7MR]
——— provide for congressional oversight of certain sanctions (see H.R. 7340), H4072 [31MR]
Rwanda: call to release Paul Rusesabagina on humanitarian grounds (see H. Res. 892), H330 [1FE]
Schools: increase access to mental health resources (see H.R. 5526), H44 [11JA]
——— reduce stigma associated with unpaid school meal fees and require mandatory certification for certain students (see H.R. 8477), H7066 [21JY]
Sicknick, Brian D.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 622), H4921 [12MY]
Smithsonian Institution: establish National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture (see H.R. 9070), H8315 [29SE]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 3183), H4723 [6MY]
——— protect system and improve benefits (see H.R. 5723), H290 [20JA]
SSA: eliminate waiting period for disability benefits under Medicare and Social Security Disability Insurance program (see H.R. 6583), H4922 [12MY]
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: improve implementation of National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (see H.R. 7116), H3866 [24MR]
Supreme Court: promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 4766), H4723 [6MY]
Susan A. Davis Post Office, San Diego, CA: designate (see H.R. 9308), H8541 [16NO]
Taxation: adopt mark-to-market capital gains income tax rules for taxpayers with net worth above specified threshold (see H.R. 7502), H4442 [14AP]
——— allow tax credit for neighborhood revitalization (see H.R. 2143), H5647 [16JN]
——— allow workers above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and miscellaneous itemized deduction for unreimbursed expenses incurred in trade or business of being an employee (see H.R. 2549), H7727 [26AU]
——— classify business interference in worker organization campaigns as political speech and establish reporting requirement for employers who intervene in protected labor activities (see H.R. 8448), H6922 [20JY]
——— expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see H.R. 4141), H8801 [6DE]
——— impose minimum tax on certain wealthy tax payers that takes into account unrealized gains (see H.R. 8558), H8674 [30NO]
——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see H.R. 4750), H4075 [31MR]
——— prohibit deduction for prescription drug advertising and promotional expenses (see H.R. 6392), H4922 [12MY]
——— provide for refundable adoption tax credit (see H.R. 3031), H5924 [28JN]
——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see H.R. 7382), H5647 [16JN]
Till, Emmett: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H7716 [19AU]
Till-Mobley, Mamie: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 2252), H7716 [19AU]
Transgender Day of Remembrance: support goals and principles (see H. Res. 1488), H8588 [17NO]
Tubman, Harriet: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see H.R. 1842), H216 [18JA]
Ukraine: authorize appropriations to provide assistance and training to Ukrainian military pilots (see H.R. 8144), H5932 [1JY]
——— authorize humanitarian assistance to people of Ukraine (see H.R. 6984), H1373 [8MR]
——— provide assistance for suspected victims and witnesses of war crimes (see H.R. 8532), H7254 [27JY]
Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits and eliminate phase-in period for such benefits (see H.R. 1282), H4192 [5AP]
——— make homebuyers aware of all loan options by providing veterans with written comparison of Dept. of Veterans Affairs, FHA, and conventional loan options (see H.R. 8616), H7728 [26AU]
Voting: modify and clarify certain notice and election requirements relative to provision of election materials in certain languages (see H.R. 8770), H8011 [20SE]
Women: support and expand civic engagement and political leadership of adolescent girls around the world (see H.R. 1661), H8396 [14OC]
——— support contraceptive rights and access in U.S. and support comprehensive reproductive health care (see H. Res. 1155), H5488 [13JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Education: establish Council on Emergency Response Protocols (see H.R. 7859), H5207 [19MY]
——— establish income-based repayment plans for certain future Federal student loans (see H.R. 8700), H7557 [9AU]
——— promote matriculation and increase in graduation rates for individuals with disabilities within higher education (see H.R. 9604), H9902 [15DE]
Dept. of Labor: improve defined contribution plan fee disclosures (see H.R. 7284), H4005 [30MR]
Federal agencies and departments: establish certain reporting and other requirements relative to telecommunications equipment and services produced or provided by certain entities (see H.R. 8520), H7169 [26JY]
Health: expand affordability of health insurance for working families by allowing employees to expand employer-provided insurance to families (see H.R. 7230), H3863 [24MR]
Insurance: establish special enrollment period for families of individuals who died by suicide and competitive grant program to provide services and support to those impacted by suicide (see H.R. 8680), H7552 [5AU]
IRS: require that offices are staffed with employees to answer phone calls during business hours and quickly confirm receipt of hard mail tax returns (see H.R. 6966), H1329 [7MR]
Constitutional authority statements
Dept. of Education: establish Council on Emergency Response Protocols (H.R. 7859), H5208 [19MY]
——— establish income-based repayment plans for certain future Federal student loans (H.R. 8700), H7557 [9AU]
——— promote matriculation and increase in graduation rates for individuals with disabilities within higher education (H.R. 9604), H9904 [15DE]
Dept. of Labor: improve defined contribution plan fee disclosures (H.R. 7284), H4006 [30MR]
Federal agencies and departments: establish certain reporting and other requirements relative to telecommunications equipment and services produced or provided by certain entities (H.R. 8520), H7171 [26JY]
Health: expand affordability of health insurance for working families by allowing employees to expand employer-provided insurance to families (H.R. 7230), H3865 [24MR]
Insurance: establish special enrollment period for families of individuals who died by suicide and competitive grant program to provide services and support to those impacted by suicide (H.R. 8680), H7553 [5AU]
IRS: require that offices are staffed with employees to answer phone calls during business hours and quickly confirm receipt of hard mail tax returns (H.R. 6966), H1330 [7MR]
Letters
Federal Firefighters Fairness Act: Linda Reinstein, Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization, H4819 [11MY]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H8020 [21SE]
Remarks
Courts: eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (H.R. 963), H3795, H3796 [17MR]
Dept. of Commerce: establish National Resilience Center of Excellence, H817 [2FE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 7900), H6585, H6586 [14JY]
Dept. of Education: promote comprehensive college campus mental health and suicide prevention plans (H.R. 5407), H5841 [23JN], H6876 [19JY]
Dept. of HHS: address mental and behavioral health and well-being of health care professionals working on front lines of coronavirus emergency or other pandemic, natural disaster, or crisis (H.R. 1667), H6876 [19JY]
Dept. of State: prohibit funding to Philippines National Police until certification that Philippines government is meeting basic human rights standards, H6585, H6586 [14JY]
Economy: invest in science, technology, research, and innovation to improve competitiveness of U.S. in global economy, H817 [2FE], H944 [3FE]
Federal agencies and departments: establish certain reporting and other requirements relative to telecommunications equipment and services produced or provided by certain entities (H.R. 8520), H8020 [21SE]
Federal firefighters: establish presumptive disability benefits for certain diseases and disabilities (H.R. 2499), H4819, H4820 [11MY]
Mental health: address mental health care crisis, H6876 [19JY]
NSF: establish regional technology and innovation hub program, H817 [2FE]
Philippines: suspend security assistance until certain reforms to military and police forces are made, H944 [3FE]
Puerto Rico: enable admission as State (H.R. 1522), H1269 [2MR]
Research: provide for coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued U.S. leadership in engineering biology (H.R. 4521), H817 [2FE], H944 [3FE]
——— provide for establishment of security standards for international research in key technology focus areas, H944 [3FE]
Russia: condemn and oppose unprovoked invasion and egregious act of aggression against sovereign state of Ukraine, H1380 [9MR]
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: funding, H6876 [19JY]
Ukraine: condemn Russia’s violations of international law amounting to war crimes and crimes against humanity, stand in solidarity with people of Ukraine, and support effort to help people displaced by war and conflict, H4129 [4AP]
Votes: position on missed, H6594• [14JY], H7779• [13SE]
Reports filed
Activities During the 117th Congress: Committee on Ethics (House) (H. Rept. 117–706), H10550 [3JA]
In the Matter of Allegations Relating to Representative Cawthorn: Committee on Ethics (House) (H. Rept. 117–591), H8799 [6DE]
Subpoena Notices
Superior Court of the District of Columbia, H8577 [17NO]
Tributes
Browne, Pat, H8855 [8DE]
Fahr, Vivian, H4602 [28AP]
Stanko, James, H270 [20JA]