STRONG, DALE W. (a Representative from Alabama)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), H3468 [12JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4365), H4592 [27SE]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4820), H5503 [7NO]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (see H.R. 7), H5107 [25OC]

——— require health care practitioners to exercise proper degree of care in cases of children who survive abortion or attempted abortion (see H.R. 26), H98 [9JA]

Animals: mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 807), H2350 [15MY]

Armed Forces: making continuing appropriations for military pay (see H.R. 5641), H4858 [28SE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit each U.S. territory to provide statues honoring their citizens for placement in National Statuary Hall (see H.R. 3251), H2309 [11MY]

Colleges and universities: condemn support of certain terrorist organizations at institutions of higher education, which may lead to creation of hostile environment for Jewish students, faculty, and staff (see H. Res. 798), H5232 [1NO]

Colonel Ola Lee Mize Dept. of Veterans Affairs Clinic, Guntersville, AL: designate (see H.R. 5464), H4344 [14SE]

Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 1209), H2547 [23MY]

Courts: clarify liability protections regarding emergency use of automated external defibrillators (see H.R. 1012), H857 [17FE]

Crime: reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 1139), H4502 [26SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: disapprove Food and Nutrition Service rule entitled ‘‘Application of Bostock v. Clayton County to Program Discrimination Complaint Processing-Policy Update’’ (see H.J. Res. 92), H5001 [11OC]

——— restore and standardize work requirements for able-bodied adults enrolled in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 1581), H1529 [28MR]

Dept. of Defense: provide retroactive effective date for promotions of senior officers of Armed Forces whose military promotions were delayed as result of suspension of Senate confirmation of such promotions (see H.R. 6736), H7031 [3JA]

Dept. of Education: clarify that prohibition on use of Federal education funds for certain weapons does not apply to use of such weapons for training in archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts (see H.R. 5110), H4350 [14SE]

——— prohibit institutions of higher education that authorize antisemitic events on campus from participating in Federal student loan and grant programs (see H.R. 3773), H5177 [26OC]

Dept. of Energy: establish task force to study and report on supply chains for local electric distribution grids (see H.R. 5067), H5044 [24OC]

Dept. of HHS: collect and disseminate information on concussion and traumatic brain injury among public safety officers (see H.R. 2548), H2175 [9MY]

——— prohibit certain funds from being used for any system through which counseling or referrals are provided to individuals regarding abortion services (see H.R. 3741), H2665 [30MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize to perform certain drug enforcement functions (see H.R. 5713), H4497 [26SE]

——— establish funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have relationship with Confucius Institutes (see H.R. 1516), H1248 [9MR]

——— making continuing appropriations for certain employees and contractors of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in event of Government shutdown (see H.R. 5841), H4909 [29SE]

——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to regularly review and update policies and manuals related to inspections at ports of entry (see H.R. 1401), H3614 [14JY]

Dept. of Justice: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached ‘Stabilizing Braces’’’ (see H.J. Res. 44), H1294 [17MR]

Dept. of Labor: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology for the Temporary Employment of H–2A Nonimmigrants in Non-Range Occupations in the U.S.’’ (see H.J. Res. 59), H1947 [25AP]

Dept. of the Interior: reaffirm that certain land has been taken into trust for benefit of Poarch Band of Creek Indians (see H.R. 6180), H5361 [2NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 31), H1116 [3MR]

——— limit from modifying rate of payment or reimbursement for transportation of veterans or other individuals via special modes of transportation (see H.R. 5530), H5022 [17OC]

Drugs: prohibit certain uses of xylazine (see H.R. 1839), H2175 [9MY]

EPA: improve interagency coordination in pesticide registration process by requiring EPA public response to Office of Pest Management guidance on pesticide use (see H.R. 5070), H4150 [28JY]

FCC: improve enforcement and enhance penalties for violations involving illegal robocalls (see H.R. 800), H1660 [29MR]

FDA: improve regulation of abortion drugs by prohibiting approval of new drugs, preventing labeling changes of existing drugs, and limiting dispensing of drugs remotely, by mail, or telemedicine (see H.R. 427), H4349 [14SE]

FEC: 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. 4563), H3205 [11JY]

Federal agencies and departments: require head of each agency to allow Members of Congress access to certain Federal buildings (see H.R. 5465), H4440 [20SE]

FEMA: establish review process for certain grant applications for first responders to purchase equipment or systems that do not meet or exceed any applicable national voluntary consensus standards (see H.R. 3254), H2309 [11MY]

Financial institutions: modify frequency of credit union boards of directors meetings (see H.R. 582), H511 [30JA]

Firearms: permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see H.R. 38), H99 [9JA]

Foreign trade: facilitate administration and enforcement of antidumping and countervailing duty orders (see H.R. 3882), H4033 [26JY]

——— increase civil penalties for, and improve enforcement relative to, customs fraud (see H.R. 2667), H4440 [20SE]

GSA: prohibit from constructing or acquiring public buildings or entering into leases based on legality or availability of abortion (see H.R. 4672), H3639 [17JY]

House Rules: prohibit consideration of concurrent resolution to provide for recess after certain date unless House has approved each regular appropriation bill for next fiscal year (see H. Res. 13), H5232 [1NO]

Immigration: resume border wall construction, invest in advanced technologies, and bolster support for law enforcement officers (see H.R. 2794), H1914 [24AP]

Insurance: prohibit financial regulators from collecting data directly from insurance companies (see H.R. 5535), H4988 [3OC]

Iran: impose additional sanctions and modify existing sanctions (see H.R. 6114), H5180 [30OC]

——— impose sanctions with respect to countries, individuals, and entities engaging in any effort to acquire, possess, develop, transport, transfer, or deploy Iranian missiles and related goods and technology (see H.R. 3152), H4219 [1SE]

IRS: rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (see H.R. 23), H97 [9JA]

Israel: modify and extend certain authorities relating to cooperation with U.S. and expand and strengthen Abraham Accords (see H.R. 3792), H4223 [5SE]

Labor unions: protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 1200), H1411 [23MR]

LaBruce ‘‘Bruce’’ Tidwell Post Office Building, Dothan, AL: designate (see H.R. 6162), H5228 [1NO]

Mayorkas, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 8), H236 [12JA]

Medicare: provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 1610), H4383 [18SE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 11), H631 [1FE]

Middle East: condemn act of war against Israel by Hamas (terrorist organization), Palestinian Islamic Jihad (terrorist organization), and associated forces (see H. Res. 770), H5001 [11OC]

——— express support for Israel as it defends itself against barbaric war launched by Hamas (terrorist organization) and other terrorists (see H. Res. 768), H4993 [10OC] (see H. Res. 771), H4998 [11OC]

Mother’s Day: observance (see H. Res. 396), H2310 [11MY]

National Police Week: observance (see H. Res. 363), H2175 [9MY]

NIST: coordinate science and research activities relative to illicit drugs containing xylazine, novel synthetic opioids, and other substances of concern (see H.R. 1734), H1407 [23MR]

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: prohibit funding (see H.R. 6176), H5405 [3NO]

Power resources: impose additional sanctions relative to import or facilitation of import of pretroleum products from Iran (see H.R. 3774), H4212 [29AU]

Real estate: cancel certain proposed changes to credit fees charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (see H.R. 2928), H2503 [22MY]

Research: prohibit Federal funding for research in China (see H.R. 1800), H1696 [30MR]

SEC: prohibit from requiring issuers to disclose information relative to greenhouse gas emissions (see H.R. 1018), H1252 [9MR]

Socialism: denounce (see H. Con. Res. 9), H579 [31JA]

Supreme Court: constitutional amendment to require Supreme Court be composed of nine Justices (see H.J. Res. 8), H4299 [13SE]

Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see H.R. 531), H6988 [14DE]

——— allow qualified distributions from qualified tuition programs for certain aviation maintenance and commercial pilot courses (see H.R. 1818), H3208 [11JY]

——— exclude from gross income amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs (see H.R. 4070), H3209 [11JY]

——— repeal income tax, abolish IRS, and institute national retail sales tax (see H.R. 25), H1465 [27MR]

——— restore deduction for research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 2673), H4207 [25AU]

Tennessee Valley Authority Act: anniversary (see H. Res. 400), H2347 [15MY]

Time: make daylight savings time permanent (see H.R. 1279), H1047 [1MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Agriculture: prohibit foreign nationals associated with certain foreign governments from purchase or lease of agricultural land in U.S. and from participating in any agricultural programs for farmers (see H.R. 3357), H2375 [16MY]

Dept. of Defense: use, transfer, or donate all stored excess construction materials intended for wall on southwest border (see H.R. 5130), H4157 [1AU]

Dept. of Homeland Security: improve biodetection functions (see H.R. 6174), H5361 [2NO]

Immigration: provide for renewed availability of funds to construct border wall upon deployment of National Guard to southern U.S. land border (see H.R. 1531), H1278 [10MR]

NIH: prohibit Federal funding for security protection for former Director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (see H.R. 5609), H4437 [20SE]

Ortiz, Raul L.: tribute (see H. Res. 482), H2779 [7JN]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Dept. of Agriculture: prohibit foreign nationals associated with certain foreign governments from purchase or lease of agricultural land in U.S. and from participating in any agricultural programs for farmers (H.R. 3357), H2377 [16MY]

Dept. of Defense: use, transfer, or donate all stored excess construction materials intended for wall on southwest border (H.R. 5130), H4160 [1AU]

Dept. of Homeland Security: improve biodetection functions (H.R. 6174), H5363 [2NO]

Immigration: provide for renewed availability of funds to construct border wall upon deployment of National Guard to southern U.S. land border (H.R. 1531), H1280 [10MR]

NIH: prohibit Federal funding for security protection for former Director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (H.R. 5609), H4439 [20SE]

Designated Speaker pro tempore

House of Representatives, H5469 [7NO]

Remarks

Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H1214 [9MR]

DEA: make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (H.R. 467), H2591, H2592 [24MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), H3444 [12JY], H3519 [13JY]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), conference report, H6957 [14DE]

——— B83–1 bomb funding, H3519 [13JY]

——— use, transfer or donate excess border wall construction materials and execute said plan until Dept. of is no longer incurring costs to maintain, store, or protect said materials, H3444 [12JY]

Dept. of HUD: funding for public housing authorities to conduct drug testing as condition of receiving benefits, H5503 [7NO]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4820), H5503 [7NO]

Immigration: secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), H2225 [10MY]

Israel: express and reaffirm importance of U.S.-Israel relationship, H2168 [9MY]

——— independence anniversary, H2168 [9MY]

National Police Week: observance, H2414 [17MY]

Tributes

Karbler, Daniel, H6133 [5DE]

Patterson, Joe W., H2414 [17MY]

Singer, Jody, H3648 [18JY]