CARTWRIGHT, MATT (a Representative from Pennsylvania)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: ensure affordable abortion coverage for every woman (see H.R. 561), H427 [26JA]

——— limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect women’s right to determine whether to continue or end pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services (see H.R. 12), H1689 [30MR]

——— prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 782), H782 [8FE]

Agriculture: address impact of climate change (see H.R. 1840), H1527 [28MR]

Animal Welfare Act: expand and improve Attorney General enforcement capabilities relative to seizure and removal of abused animals (see H.R. 5041), H5182 [30OC]

Animals: allow for adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research (see H.R. 1465), H1302 [21MR]

——— ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally (see H.R. 208), H2174 [9MY]

——— increase enforcement of Animal Welfare Act violations (see H.R. 1788), H1713 [6AP]

——— prohibit slaughter of equines for human consumption (see H.R. 3475), H4231 [8SE]

——— prohibit transportation of horses in vehicles containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another (see H.R. 4241), H3070 [21JN]

——— provide for humane treatment of dogs (see H.R. 1624), H2503 [22MY]

Arizona: repeal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) (see H.R. 1351), H2121 [28AP]

Armed Forces: increase basic allowance for housing inside U.S. for members of uniformed services (see H.R. 2537), H2935 [14JN]

——— making continuing appropriations for military pay (see H.R. 5667), H4913 [29SE]

——— repeal authority to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 2501), H3642 [17JY]

Aviation: increase access to general aviation airports (see H.R. 4556), H3205 [11JY]

Azerbaijan: condemn blockade of Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) and ongoing human rights violations (see H. Res. 108), H1209 [8MR]

Bureau of Prisons: develop and implement strategy to interdict fentanyl and other synthetic drugs in mail at Federal correctional facilities (see H.R. 5266), H4203 [25AU]

——— provide direct hire authority (see H.R. 6628), H6207 [6DE]

——— provide increased locality pay rates to certain employees whose duty stations are in pay locality designated as ‘‘Rest of U.S.’’ (see H.R. 3199), H2244 [10MY]

Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement: update regulations for offshore oil and gas pipelines to address limitations regarding ability to ensure pipeline integrity and address risks relative to decommissioning (see H.R. 1441), H2088 [27AP]

Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation: provide comprehensive dementia care management services, eliminate patient cost-sharing, support caregivers, and provide outreach to underrepresented populations (see H.R. 1637), H1848 [18AP]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 17), H1277 [10MR]

Colleges and universities: adjust definition of service in uniformed services relative to readmission requirements for servicemembers under Higher Education Act (see H.R. 4244), H3070 [21JN]

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. 4121), H2931 [14JN]

Corporations: constitutional amendment to exclude from rights given to natural persons and affirm power of Congress and States to regulate political contributions and expenditures (see H.J. Res. 54), H1717 [10AP]

Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 5399), H4350 [14SE]

Courts: eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (see H.R. 2953), H2083 [27AP]

——— prohibit defenses based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression (see H.R. 4432), H5904 [21NO]

——— require impaneling of new jury if jury fails to recommend by unanimous vote sentence for conviction of crime punishable by death (see H.R. 3449), H2426 [17MY]

Crime: condemn recent attacks on health care facilities, health care personnel, and patients (see H. Res. 27), H204 [11JA]

——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 1139), H4383 [18SE]

DEA: anniversary (see H. Res. 501), H2884 [13JN]

Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process (see H.R. 11), H4166 [4AU]

Dept. of Agriculture: allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (see H.R. 1147), H866 [21FE]

——— exempt industrial hemp from certain requirements under hemp production program (see H.R. 3755), H2744 [5JN]

——— include spotted lanternfly control research and development as high-priority research and extension intiative (see H.R. 3867), H2762 [6JN]

——— treat attendance at institution of higher education same as work in determining Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 3183), H5671 [9NO]

Dept. of Defense: establish fund for conduct of collaborative defense projects between U.S. and Israel in emerging technologies (see H.R. 1777), H2791 [9JN]

Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 6031), H5042 [24OC]

——— award grants to establish, expand, or support existing school-based mentoring program to assist at-risk middle school students with transition to high school (see H.R. 653), H574 [31JA]

——— eliminate interest on Federal student loans, establish Education Affordability Trust Fund, and increase annual and aggregate loan limits (see H.R. 4986), H4988 [3OC]

——— index maximum value of Federal Pell Grants to inflation (see H.R. 1742), H2743 [5JN]

——— make grants to support early college high schools and other dual or concurrent enrollment programs (see H.R. 5474), H4344 [14SE]

——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 5685), H5894 [15NO]

Dept. of Energy: carry out clean energy microgrid grant program to improve energy resilience, energy democracy, and security of communities, prioritizing environmental justice communities (see H.R. 891), H2088 [27AP]

Dept. of HHS: award grants to eligible entities to address maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders relative to pregnant and postpartum individuals (see H.R. 3312), H4857 [28SE]

——— compile into searchable database information relating to Federal support for biomedical research and development (see H.R. 885), H1251 [9MR]

——— establish universal child care and early learning programs (see H.R. 953), H825 [9FE]

——— expand drug price negotiation program (see H.R. 4895), H4857 [28SE]

——— extend Child Care Stabilization Grant program funding (see H.R. 5433), H4296 [13SE]

——— extend National Alzheimer’s Project (see H.R. 619), H1761 [17AP]

——— mitigate drug shortages and provide incentives for manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and personal protective equipment (see H.R. 2707), H1885 [19AP]

——— promote child care and early learning (see H.R. 2976), H2139 [5MY]

——— reauthorize and extend Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention and Services program (see H.R. 3946), H4857 [28SE]

——— reauthorize program of payments to teaching health centers that operate graduate medical education programs (see H.R. 2569), H3145 [23JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: secure southern border, reform asylum system, provide earned path to citizenship, make e-verify mandatory, and establish American Worker Fund using immigrant restitution payments (see H.R. 3599), H5009 [12OC]

Dept. of HUD: establish grant program for planting of qualifying trees in eligible areas (see H.R. 4817), H3888 [20JY]

——— establish mortgage insurance program for first responders (see H.R. 3170), H5014 [13OC]

Dept. of Labor: ease benefits process for survivors of miners whose deaths were due to pneumoconiosis (see H.R. 6761), H6941 [13DE]

——— establish child care stipend pilot program available to those enrolled in certain apprenticeship programs (see H.R. 6377), H6211 [6DE]

——— increase minimum salary threshold for employees who are exempt from overtime pay and provide for periodic updates of such threshold (see H.R. 2395), H6742 [7DE]

——— issue occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (see H.R. 2663), H5900 [17NO]

Dept. of the Interior: adjust regulation of surface-disturbing activities and protect taxpayers from unduly bearing reclamation costs of oil and gas development (see H.R. 4301), H3578 [13JY]

——— conduct special resource study of Fort Pillow Historic State Park in Henning, TN (see H.R. 1232), H968 [28FE]

——— provide grants to acquire land and water for parks and other outdoor recreation purposes and develop new or renovate existing outdoor recreation facilities (see H.R. 1065), H2765 [6JN]

Dept. of Transportation: ensure authorizations to foreign air carriers to operate in U.S. comply with certain labor standards or labor-related rights and principles (see H.R. 4021), H4952 [2OC]

——— modify definition of high-hazard flammable train (see H.R. 1238), H1209 [8MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide support for programs relating to coordination of maternity health care (see H.R. 3303), H4952 [2OC]

Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 2708), H2992 [20JN]

Discrimination: amend laws relative to arbitration of disputes involving race discrimination (see H.R. 3038), H2782 [7JN]

——— prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 15), H3069 [21JN]

District of Columbia: statehood (see H.R. 51), H877 [24FE]

Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (see H.R. 1488), H4987 [3OC]

——— prohibit certain uses of xylazine (see H.R. 1839), H2812 [12JN]

Education: support public schools that provide students with well-rounded education and prepare students for success in life, foster parental involvement, and protect civil rights of students and families (see H. Res. 219), H1330 [22MR]

Employment: establish incentivized tax breaks for employers offering cybersecurity training, increase cybersecurity scholarship program funding, and provide student loan repayment for certain cybersecurity employees (see H.R. 3429), H2425 [17MY]

——— strengthen workers’ right to organize and bargain for higher wages, better benefits, and safer working conditions and deter employers from violating workers’ rights to form unions (see H.R. 20), H967 [28FE]

EPA: eliminate exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources and include hydrogen sulfide in list of hazardous air pollutants under Clean Air Act (see H.R. 4782), H3887 [20JY]

——— require disclosure of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing and repeal oil and gas industry exemption from Safe Drinking Water Act (see H.R. 4785), H3887 [20JY]

——— require testing of underground sources of drinking water in connection with hydraulic fracturing operations (see H.R. 4811), H3888 [20JY]

——— take certain actions relative to pesticides that may affect pollinators (see H.R. 4277), H3174 [6JY]

Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 22), H1249 [9MR]

FAA: improve safety of aircraft air supply by providing training to crew and first responders, issuing guidance on reporting smoke or fumes, investigating incidents, and installing air quality monitoring equipment (see H.R. 1293), H1153 [7MR]

——— require installation of secondary cockpit barrier on certain aircraft (see H.R. 911), H2743 [5JN]

Family and Medical Leave Act: expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements (see H.R. 694), H711 [6FE]

FDA: require enforcement of labeling regulations against misbranded imitation dairy products such as milk, cheese, or yogurt (see H.R. 1462), H1205 [8MR]

Federal agencies and departments: improve service delivery of agencies and public perception of agency interactions (see H.R. 2689), H1845 [18AP]

——— provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 5810), H5022 [17OC]

——— require certain agencies to develop scientific integrity policies (see H.R. 4893), H5405 [3NO]

Federal employees: amend definition of law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (see H.R. 1322), H1729 [13AP]

——— increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 536), H711 [6FE]

——— provide pay equality and more accurate computation of retirement benefits for certain firefighters employed by Federal Government (see H.R. 1235), H4987 [3OC]

FEMA: provide flexibility with Federal cost share for fire management assistance (see H.R. 480), H1152 [7MR]

Firearms: ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see H.R. 698), H625 [1FE]

——— establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 660), H631 [1FE]

——— regulate bump stocks in same manner as machine guns (see H.R. 396), H877 [24FE]

——— require background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 715), H627 [1FE]

Foreign aid: authorize use of funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services (see H.R. 1723), H1326 [22MR]

——— call for safe, timely, and sufficient delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza (see H. Res. 935), H7031 [3JA]

——— prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services (see H.R. 1838), H1527 [28MR]

Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see H. Con. Res. 28), H2175 [9MY]

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. 1247), H969 [28FE]

FTC: prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 4340), H3141 [23JN]

Government: prevent abuses of Presidential power, restore checks and balances and accountability and transparency, and defend elections against foreign interference (see H.R. 5048), H7030 [3JA]

Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn attack on Israel and taking of hostages and demand release of all hostages (see H. Res. 793), H5108 [25OC]

Health: oppose use of State power against citizens seeking essential health care, including criminalization of sexual and reproductive health care such as abortion, gender-affirming care, and contraception (see H. Res. 561), H5546 [7NO]

——— prohibit insurance companies from denying or limiting coverage or charging higher premiums for living organ donors and allow use of family and medical leave by such donors (see H.R. 2923), H2548 [23MY]

Health care professionals: provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see H.R. 4942), H5671 [9NO]

Henry Parham VA Clinic, Monroeville, PA: designate (see H.R. 4955), H4136 [27JY]

Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 3090), H2134 [5MY]

Hunger: streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities (see H.R. 3474), H2887 [13JN]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4519), H3176 [10JY]

Insurance: require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives (see H.R. 3589), H2500 [22MY]

Iran: 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), H2812 [12JN]

IRS: permit legally-married same-sex couples to amend their filing status outside statute of limitations and clarify that all Internal Revenue Code provisions shall apply in same manner as other married couples (see H.R. 4326), H5857 [14NO]

Israel: modify and extend certain authorities relating to cooperation with U.S. and expand and strengthen Abraham Accords (see H.R. 3792), H4502 [26SE]

——— support Israeli democracy (see H. Con. Res. 61), H4716 [27SE]

Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 580), H3206 [11JY]

Korea, Republic of: provide high-skilled visas for nationals (see H.R. 2827), H4299 [13SE]

LGBTQI+ Equality Day: designate (see H. Res. 558), H3151 [27JN]

Lieutenant William D. Lebo Post Office Building, Lebanon, PA: designate (see H.R. 3865), H3577 [13JY]

Medicaid: cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care (see H.R. 1634), H2129 [2MY]

——— delay certain disproportionate share hospital payment reductions (see H.R. 2665), H2351 [15MY]

——— expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) (see H.R. 547), H842 [14FE]

Medicare: add physical therapists to list of health care providers allowed to utilize locum tenens (substitute) arrangements (see H.R. 1617), H1292 [17MR]

——— establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (see H.R. 3421), H2424 [17MY]

——— improve coverage of audiology services (see H.R. 6445), H5898 [17NO]

——— modify coverage requirements for diabetic shoes (see H.R. 1634), H2129 [2MY]

——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 1610), H2174 [9MY]

——— provide coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care (see H.R. 33), H98 [9JA]

——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 2407), H3163 [30JN]

——— provide for certain reforms relative to supplemental health insurance policies (see H.R. 35), H98 [9JA]

Merit Systems Protection Board: extend right of appeal to certain Postal Service employees (see H.R. 595), H2765 [6JN]

Middle East: 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]

Minimum wage: increase (see H.R. 4889), H3950 [25JY]

Minnesota: withdraw from mineral exploration Federal lands and waters in Rainy River Watershed, including in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Voyageurs National Park, and Superior National Forest (see H.R. 668), H575 [31JA]

National Center for the Advancement of Aviation: establish (see H.R. 2879), H2047 [26AP]

National FFA Week: designate (see H. Res. 147), H866 [21FE]

NIH: require annual budget estimate for initiatives pursuant to reports and recommendations made under National Alzheimer’s Project Act (see H.R. 620), H2246 [10MY]

NOAA: reauthorize Chesapeake Bay Office (see H.R. 4770), H5857 [14NO]

Older Americans Bill of Rights: establish to guarantee affordable health care, financial, and retirement security for seniors (see H. Res. 460), H2708 [31MY]

Pittsburgh, PA: anniversary of shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue (see H. Res. 819), H5174 [26OC]

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. 1299), H1288 [14MR]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 1118), H7008 [22DE]

Population: improve Federal population surveys by requiring collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics in certain surveys (see H.R. 3970), H2787 [9JN]

Postal Service: modify procedures for negotiating pay and benefits of supervisory and other managerial personnel (see H.R. 594), H2765 [6JN]

——— modify role and duties of U.S. Postal Service police officers (see H.R. 3005), H2765 [6JN]

Power resources: impose additional sanctions relative to import or facilitation of import of pretroleum products from Iran (see H.R. 3774), H2791 [9JN]

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. 2757), H2992 [20JN]

Ramadan: recognize Islamic holy month and commend Muslims for their faith (see H. Res. 299), H1888 [19AP]

Renewable energy: address primary permitting and transmission issues to speed up deployment of electricity transmission and clean energy, with proper input from affected communities (see H.R. 6747), H6940 [13DE]

Russia: call for immediate release of Marc Fogel (see H. Con. Res. 60), H4030 [26JY]

——— condemn illegal abduction of children from Ukraine (see H. Res. 149), H3892 [20JY]

——— recognize actions in Ukraine as genocide (see H. Res. 154), H2782 [7JN]

SBA: reauthorize and limit pre-disaster mitigation program to protect against disaster related damages (see H.R. 2966), H6988 [14DE]

Sergeant Christopher David Fitzgerald Post Office Building, Philadelphia, PA: designate (see H.R. 6073), H5172 [26OC]

Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 549), H4265 [12SE]

——— protect system and improve benefits (see H.R. 4583), H3476 [12JY]

——— provide equitable formula for individuals with non-covered employment and provide relief for individuals currently affected by Windfall Elimination Provision (see H.R. 4260), H3702 [18JY]

——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 82), H252 [20JA]

——— strengthen by reforming benefit formula and calculation of cost-of-living adjustments and improving long-term condition of trust fund (see H.R. 3261), H2309 [11MY]

SSA: eliminate waiting period for disability benefits under Medicare and Social Security Disability Insurance program (see H.R. 883), H821 [9FE]

——— establish trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (see H.R. 3481), H2766 [6JN]

Supreme Court: promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 926), H6861 [12DE]

Susan C. Barnhart Post Office, Washington Crossing, PA: designate (see H.R. 5476), H5177 [26OC]

Taxation: allow qualified distributions from qualified tuition programs for certain aviation maintenance and commercial pilot courses (see H.R. 1818), H4502 [26SE]

——— allow refundable income tax credit for purchase of qualified access technology for blind individuals (see H.R. 3702), H2637 [25MY]

——— 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 employee (see H.R. 4963), H4136 [27JY]

——— establish neighborhood revitalization tax credit (see H.R. 3940), H4350 [14SE]

——— increase and make child tax credit fully refundable, establish increased child tax credit for young children, index credits for inflation, and set up advance payments on monthly basis (see H.R. 3899), H2777 [7JN]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 1277), H1696 [30MR]

——— provide current year inclusion of net controlled foreign corporation tested income by ending tax breaks for exporting jobs and profits (see H.R. 884), H822 [9FE]

——— provide special rule for certain casualty losses of uncut timber (see H.R. 655), H2992 [20JN]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see H.R. 700), H2314 [11MY]

U.N. Population Fund: authorize contributions (see H.R. 4166), H2957 [15JN]

U.S. Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation: establish (see H. Con. Res. 44), H2812 [12JN]

Ukraine: impose sanctions relative to any foreign person endangering integrity or safety of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (see H.R. 3246), H3178 [10JY]

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), H1047 [1MR]

Vietnamese Conflict: award Congressional Gold Medal to Army Dust Off crews (see H.R. 1015), H2934 [14JN]

Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to more stringent review of changes to voting laws or procedures (see H.R. 14), H4406 [19SE]

Water: restore national minimum standard of protection for water resources of U.S. while providing certainty to regulated entities (see H.R. 5983), H6051 [30NO]

Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 3305), H3178 [10JY]

——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 25), H576 [31JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Education: make grants to institutions of higher education to provide courses on critical legacy computer languages used by Federal Government (see H.R. 6075), H5172 [26OC]

——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to provide notice of tuition levels for students (see H.R. 6134), H5227 [1NO]

——— require institutions of higher education to establish record-management plans in order to be accredited (see H.R. 6259), H5543 [7NO]

Dept. of Energy: establish Financing Energy Efficient Manufacturing Program to provide financial assistance to promote energy efficiency and onsite renewable technologies in manufacturing facilities (see H.R. 6076), H5172 [26OC]

Dept. of HHS: authorize grants to establish national network of statewide legal hotlines for senior citizens (see H.R. 4153), H2956 [15JN]

Dept. of Labor: ensure that claims for benefits under Black Lung Benefits Act are processed in fair and timely manner and protect miners from pneumoconiosis (black lung disease) (see H.R. 6461), H5901 [21NO]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct study on stormwater runoff from oil and gas operations (see H.R. 4778), H3886 [20JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend eligibility for work-study allowance paid to certain individuals who pursue programs of rehabilitation, education, or training (see H.R. 3601), H2545 [23MY]

——— improve authority to hire psychiatrists (see H.R. 5247), H4196 [22AU]

——— improve VA Work-Study program (see H.R. 3600), H2545 [23MY]

Disabled: promote and ensure delivery of special education and related services to students with visual and hearing disabilities through appropriate instructional methodologies (see H.R. 5748), H4712 [27SE]

EPA: regulate wastes associated with exploration, development, or production of crude oil, natural gas, or geothermal energy (see H.R. 4777), H3886 [20JY]

FAA: establish education program on unleaded aviation gasoline (see H.R. 6446), H5898 [17NO]

Federal agencies and departments: improve visibility, accountability, and oversight of agency software asset management practices (see H.R. 1695), H1325 [22MR]

Federal employees: limit number of local wage areas within General Schedule pay locality (see H.R. 6422), H5892 [15NO]

FEMA: establish means-tested assistance program for National Flood Insurance Program policyholders (see H.R. 1540), H1278 [10MR]

Financial literacy: improve for secondary school students (see H.R. 6327), H5667 [9NO]

Interagency Council on Extreme Weather Resilience, Preparedness, and Risk Identification and Management: establish (see H.R. 6882), H7006 [22DE]

Investments: exempt certain college savings plans from asset limitations when determining SSI, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program, or LIHEAP eligibility (see H.R. 5468), H4344 [14SE]

National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 415), H2426 [17MY]

Voting: provide employees with paid leave in order to vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 5322), H4216 [1SE]

White House Rural Council: establish (see H.R. 6662), H6739 [7DE]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Dept. of Education: make grants to institutions of higher education to provide courses on critical legacy computer languages used by Federal Government (H.R. 6075), H5175 [26OC]

——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to provide notice of tuition levels for students (H.R. 6134), H5229 [1NO]

——— require institutions of higher education to establish record-management plans in order to be accredited (H.R. 6259), H5544 [7NO]

Dept. of Energy: establish Financing Energy Efficient Manufacturing Program to provide financial assistance to promote energy efficiency and onsite renewable technologies in manufacturing facilities (H.R. 6076), H5175 [26OC]

Dept. of HHS: authorize grants to establish national network of statewide legal hotlines for senior citizens (H.R. 4153), H2960 [15JN]

Dept. of Labor: ensure that claims for benefits under Black Lung Benefits Act are processed in fair and timely manner and protect miners from pneumoconiosis (black lung disease) (H.R. 6461), H5903 [21NO]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct study on stormwater runoff from oil and gas operations (H.R. 4778), H3889 [20JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend eligibility for work-study allowance paid to certain individuals who pursue programs of rehabilitation, education, or training (H.R. 3601), H2546 [23MY]

——— improve authority to hire psychiatrists (H.R. 5247), H4197 [22AU]

——— improve VA Work-Study program (H.R. 3600), H2546 [23MY]

Disabled: promote and ensure delivery of special education and related services to students with visual and hearing disabilities through appropriate instructional methodologies (H.R. 5748), H4714 [27SE]

EPA: regulate wastes associated with exploration, development, or production of crude oil, natural gas, or geothermal energy (H.R. 4777), H3889 [20JY]

FAA: establish education program on unleaded aviation gasoline (H.R. 6446), H5899 [17NO]

Federal agencies and departments: improve visibility, accountability, and oversight of agency software asset management practices (H.R. 1695), H1327 [22MR]

Federal employees: limit number of local wage areas within General Schedule pay locality (H.R. 6422), H5893 [15NO]

FEMA: establish means-tested assistance program for National Flood Insurance Program policyholders (H.R. 1540), H1280 [10MR]

Financial literacy: improve for secondary school students (H.R. 6327), H5670 [9NO]

Interagency Council on Extreme Weather Resilience, Preparedness, and Risk Identification and Management: establish (H.R. 6882), H7007 [22DE]

Investments: exempt certain college savings plans from asset limitations when determining SSI, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program, or LIHEAP eligibility (H.R. 5468), H4347 [14SE]

Voting: provide employees with paid leave in order to vote in Federal elections (H.R. 5322), H4218 [1SE]

White House Rural Council: establish (H.R. 6662), H6741 [7DE]

Remarks

Biden, President: prohibit funding to implement any Executive order on climate change, H5639, H5640 [8NO]

Clifford, Karen A.: UNICO National (organization) Scranton, PA, Chapter UNICAN of the Year award recipient, E107• [8FE]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: prohibit funding to finalize, implement, administer, or enforce rule entitled ‘‘Registry of Nonbank Covered Persons Subject to Certain Agency and Court Orders’’, H5634 [8NO]

——— prohibit funding to implement rule entitled ‘‘Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)’’, H5632 [8NO]

Courts: recognize rights of those harmed by exposure to water at Camp Lejeune, NC, E1036• [1NO]

CPSC: funding, H5636, H5637 [8NO]

Donovan, Kevin P.: Ancient Order of Hibernians (organization) Paul ‘‘Hook’’ O’Malley chapter Man of the Year award recipient, E249• [23MR]

Dunmore, PA: tribute to Dunmore High School girls’ basketball team, E449• [16MY]

Evans, Wayne: St. David’s Society of Lackwanna County, PA, President’s Award recipient, E175• [3MR]

Executive Office of the President: Office of National Drug Control Policy High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program funding, H5658 [9NO]

——— prohibit funding for Office of Gun Violence Prevention, H5637, H5638 [8NO]

——— prohibit funding to enforce rule entitled ‘‘Federal Supplier Climate Risks and Resilience Proposed Rule’’, H5635 [8NO]

FCC: prohibit Communications Equity and Diversity Council funding, H5642 [8NO]

Federal Labor Relations Authority: prohibit funding to implement proposed rule on labor union membership, H5634, H5635 [8NO]

Fibromyalgia Awareness Month: observance, E423• [11MY]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4664), H5627, H5628, H5629, H5630, H5631, H5632, H5633, H5634, H5635, H5636, H5637, H5638, H5639, H5640, H5641, H5642 [8NO], H5658 [9NO]

——— prohibit funding to consider social cost of greenhouse gases in agency budgets, procurement processes, or environmental reviews, H5628, H5629 [8NO]

——— prohibit funding to impose coronavirus mask mandate, H5632 [8NO]

Government: prohibit funding to purchase or construct any new Federal buildings in Washington, DC, H5636 [8NO]

Luzerne County, PA: tribute to Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame inductees, E756• [4AU]

McFarland, Joseph, III: Greater Pittston, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) Gilmartin Achievement Award recipient, E225• [17MR]

Middle Smithfield Township, PA: dedication of historical marker to commemorate Marshalls Creek Explosion, E619• [27JN]

O’Donnell, Madison: Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal recipient, E915• [29SE]

O’Donnell, Neil: Greater Wilkes-Barre, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) Man of the Year Award recipient, E234• [21MR]

OPM: prohibit funding to implement proposed rule entitled ‘‘Upholding Civil Service Protections and Merit System Principles’’, H5633 [8NO]

Pittston, PA: anniversary of Pittston Kiwanis Club, E410• [9MY]

Power resources: increase energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, promote transparency, accountability, and permitting, and improve water quality certification (H.R. 1), H1493 [28MR]

Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, H2620 [25MY]

Rooney, James T.: Greater Pittston, PA, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (organization) W. Francis Swingle Award recipient, E226• [17MR]

Savakinus, Bob: Anthracite Commemorative Board Anthracite Cultural Person of the Year award recipient, E153• [27FE]

SEC: prohibit funding to finalize, implement, or enforce rule entitled ‘‘Conflicts of Interest Associated With the Use of Predictive Data Analytics by Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers’’, H5628 [8NO]

——— prohibit funding to finalize, implement, or enforce rule entitled ‘‘Enhanced Disclosures by Certain Investment Advisers and Investment Companies About Environmental, Social, and Governance Investment Practices’’, H5630 [8NO]

——— prohibit funding to finalize, implement, or enforce rule entitled ‘‘Substantial Implementation, Duplication, and Resubmission of Shareholder Proposals Under Exchange Act Rule’’, H5629 [8NO]

——— prohibit funding to implement or enforce rule entitled ‘‘Private Fund Advisers; Documentation of Registered Investment Adviser Compliance Reviews’’, H5627 [8NO]

——— prohibit funding to implement or enforce rule entitled ‘‘Proxy Voting Advice’’, H5642 [8NO]

——— prohibit funding to implement or enforce staff legal bulletin relative to shareholder proposals, H5641 [8NO]

——— prohibit funding to implement rule entitled ‘‘Amendments to Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Auditing Standards Related to a Company’s Noncompliance With Laws and Regulations; And Other Related Amendments’’, H5631 [8NO]

——— prohibit funding to implement rule entitled ‘‘Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure’’, H5630 [8NO]

Throop, PA: tribute to Mid Valley High School softball team, E641• [10JY]

United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania (organization): anniversary, E1067• [7NO]

Wilkes-Barre (PA) Times Leader: anniversary, E100• [7FE]

WVIA–Radio (Scranton, PA): anniversary, E309• [13AP]

Tributes

Drake, Joseph, E1070• [7NO]

Felton, Ronald L., E786• [22AU]

Kuchwara, James (Kuch), E231• [21MR]

Manganello, Jennifer, E294• [6AP]

Martinelli, Armand M., E697• [19JY]

Myers, Sondra, E382• [28AP]

Volk, Mark, E974• [13OC]