BONAMICI, SUZANNE (a Representative from Oregon)

Amendments

Dept. of Education: provide for Parents’ Bill of Rights (H.R. 5), H1378 [23MR]

Articles and editorials

McCarthy Medicaid Proposal Puts Millions of People in Expansion States at Risk of Losing Health Coverage, Gideon Lukens, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, H2019 [26AP]

Mental Health of Children Held at a United States Immigration Detention Center, Social Science & Medicine (publication), H2266–H2268 [11MY]

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]

——— preempt State restrictions on dispensing medication abortion (see H.R. 2573), H5904 [21NO]

——— prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 782), H677 [2FE]

Abortion Provider Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 23), H1249 [9MR]

Advisory Council To Support Victims of Gun Violence: establish (see H.R. 3962), H2786 [9JN]

African Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Africans and their descendants who served as slaves (see H.R. 1244), H969 [28FE]

——— support Black workers and affirm need to pass legislation to reduce inequalities and discrimination in workforce (see H. Res. 182), H970 [28FE]

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), H5546 [7NO]

Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally (see H.R. 208), H236 [12JA]

——— increase enforcement of Animal Welfare Act violations (see H.R. 1788), H2599 [24MY]

——— increase protections by reforming licensing process for dealers and exhibitors (see H.R. 3859), H3209 [11JY]

——— mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 807), H678 [2FE]

——— prohibit slaughter of equines for human consumption (see H.R. 3475), H3209 [11JY]

——— 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), H2174 [9MY]

——— urge all countries to outlaw dog and cat meat trade and enforce existing laws against such trade (see H. Con. Res. 59), H3888 [20JY]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: repeal oil and gas program and preserve Arctic coastal plain (see H.R. 724), H627 [1FE]

Arctic Ocean: prohibit drilling (see H.R. 4031), H2808 [12JN]

Arlington National Cemetery: redesignate Robert E. Lee Memorial as ‘‘Arlington House National Historic Site’’ (see H.J. Res. 76), H5857 [14NO]

Armed Forces: exclude basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1763), H1888 [19AP]

——— prohibit discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender servicemembers (see H.R. 1808), H1464 [27MR]

Arts and humanities: address systemic racism and advance equity (see H.R. 3239), H2308 [11MY]

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 390), H2310 [11MY]

ATF: improve ability to work with agencies to address violent crime, allow enforcement against ‘‘bad apple’’ gun dealers, protect against certain dangerous weapons, and make certain data available to researchers (see H.R. 974), H5653 [8NO]

——— repeal certain impediments to administration of firearms laws (see H.R. 1302), H1048 [1MR]

Aviation: provide for cash refunds for cancelled airline flights and tickets (see H.R. 1233), H1153 [7MR]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 184), H970 [28FE]

——— recognize remarkable and unique contributions of LGBTQI+ Black-Americans (see H. Res. 160), H875 [24FE]

Black Maternal Health Week: designate (see H. Res. 289), H1725 [13AP]

BLM: designate certain portions of Colorado Plateau red rock canyons and Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see H.R. 3031), H2118 [28AP]

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), H3111 [22JN]

Capital punishment: prohibit imposition for any violation of Federal law (see H.R. 4633), H3574 [13JY]

Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 110), H781 [8FE]

Children and youth: promote youth mental health and well-being in changing climate (see H. Res. 259), H2129 [2MY]

Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1088), H853 [17FE]

CIA: award payments to employees of Air America (see H.R. 6049), H6816 [11DE]

Civil liberties: express concern about spreading problem of book banning and proliferation of threats to freedom of expression (see H. Res. 733), H4714 [27SE]

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

——— restore right to individual civil actions in cases involving disparate impact (see H.R. 3445), H2425 [17MY]

Climate: acknowledge climate emergency which demands massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes (see H. Con. Res. 37), H2126 [2MY]

——— impact of climate change on health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, importance of U.S. leadership in addressing crisis, and need for science-based plan to reduce fossil fuel emissions (see H. Con. Res. 56), H3575 [13JY]

——— support teaching climate change in schools (see H. Res. 262), H2766 [6JN]

Coast Guard: making continuing appropriations (see H.R. 2693), H4349 [14SE]

Colleges and universities: recognize importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in higher education (see H. Res. 608), H3889 [20JY]

Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services: establish (see H.R. 5610), H5045 [24OC]

Commission To Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans: establish (see H.R. 40), H99 [9JA]

Community School Coordinators Appreciation Week: designate (see H. Res. 691), H4380 [18SE]

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]

Correctional institutions: prohibit use of restraints and restrictive housing on inmates during pregnancy, labor, and recovery, collect data on pregnant inmates, and address health needs relative to pregnancy and childbirth (see H.R. 982), H917 [27FE]

——— require facilities holding Federal prisoners under contract with Federal Government to make available same information as Federal facilities on facility operations and prisoners (see H.R. 4133), H2932 [14JN]

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), H4857 [28SE]

——— remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights (see H.R. 2847), H1946 [25AP]

Credit: exclude certain evictions and information relative to such evictions from consumer reports (see H.R. 408), H511 [30JA]

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

——— condemn shootings that occurred in Monterey Park, CA, and Half Moon Bay, CA, honor memory of victims, express condolences to families, and provide support to those impacted (see H. Res. 200), H1150 [7MR]

——— divert certain parents, expectant parents, and other caregivers from incarceration and into programs providing resources, services, and training to those individuals and their families (see H.R. 6341), H5668 [9NO]

——— eliminate disparity in sentencing for crack and powder cocaine offenses (see H.R. 1062), H2174 [9MY]

——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 1139), H865 [21FE]

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), H3698 [18JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: add goals to Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority to enhance role of agriculture in sustainability solutions that address carbon sequestration and reduction of emissions (see H.R. 3844), H2761 [6JN]

——— carry out certain activities relating to research for wood products (see H.R. 5044), H5039 [20OC]

——— create permanent payments within Environmental Quality Incentives Program for soil health practices and carbon sequestration monitoring (see H.R. 5043), H4140 [27JY]

——— designate composting as conservation practice and activity and provide grants and loan guarantees for composting facilities and programs (see H.R. 651), H574 [31JA]

——— direct Agricultural Research Service to expand organic research (see H.R. 2720), H6051 [30NO]

——— establish and maintain training program on rapidly evolving methodologies, science, and practices of biological soil health management systems on agricultural land (see H.R. 5951), H5007 [12OC]

——— establish Office of Agritourism (see H.R. 5203), H4213 [29AU]

——— establish waiver from matching requirement for certain grants under Specialty Crop Research Initiative (see H.R. 679), H575 [31JA]

——— exempt persons or legal entities that derive income from agriculture from agricultural disaster assistance programs payment limitations (see H.R. 4127), H3145 [23JN]

——— expand eligibility of disabled veterans to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 3698), H2636 [25MY]

——— expand national organic certification cost-share program into comprehensive organic program (see H.R. 3650), H2596 [24MY]

——— extend and expand Market Access Program and Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program (see H.R. 648), H877 [24FE]

——— increase reimbursement rate of school meals (see H.R. 1269), H1439 [24MR]

——— increase reimbursements under child and adult care food program (see H.R. 5569), H4407 [19SE]

——— modify delivery of technical assistance (see H.R. 3036), H7000 [19DE]

——— modify market development programs (see H.R. 2723), H2642 [25MY]

——— permit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to be used to purchase additional types of items and increase amount of such benefits (see H.R. 3519), H2454 [18MY]

——— permit video or telephone certifications under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 2424), H1691 [30MR]

——— prohibit use of M–44 devices, commonly known as ‘‘cyanide bombs’’, on public land (see H.R. 4068), H2883 [13JN]

——— provide additional agricultural products for distribution by emergency feeding organizations (see H.R. 4185), H2958 [15JN]

——— provide for continuous improvement of organic standards (see H.R. 5973), H5985 [29NO]

——— reauthorize Healthy Food Financing Initiative (see H.R. 1509), H2138 [5MY]

——— reissue Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to replace benefits stolen by identity theft or typical skimming practices (see H.R. 205), H2992 [20JN]

——— repeal prohibition for certain individuals convicted of felony offense to participate in hemp production (see H.R. 1428), H1149 [7MR]

——— repeal sunset of work requirement exemption applicable to homeless individuals, veterans, and foster care individuals relative to eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 4060), H2883 [13JN]

——— repeal work requirements that disqualify able-bodied adults from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1510), H1248 [9MR]

——— require report to Congress on spending related to seafood purchases and grants (see H.R. 5087), H4151 [28JY]

——— require research and development regarding policy to insure wine grapes against losses due to smoke exposure (see H.R. 4308), H3109 [22JN]

——— require schools participating in school meal programs to provide free meals to all children, incentivize local food procurement, improve reimbursements, and assist food purchases during summer (see H.R. 3204), H6988 [14DE]

——— strengthen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for families, adults looking for work, seniors, and disabled (see H.R. 3037), H2124 [2MY]

——— treat attendance at institution of higher education same as work in determining Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 3183), H2243 [10MY]

Dept. of Agriculture and NOAA: carry out study on coastal seaweed farming, issue regulation relating to such farming, and establish indigenous seaweed farming fund (see H.R. 1461), H1912 [20AP]

Dept. of Commerce: establish Coastal and Estuarine Resilience and Restoration Program (see H.R. 6841), H6992 [15DE]

——— establish competitive grant program to assist local governments in providing efficient review and approval of zoning and permitting applications that facilitate deployment of broadband infrastructure (see H.R. 1241), H2051 [26AP]

——— establish grant program to facilitate training and employment of veterans for certain conservation activities (see H.R. 4949), H4030 [26JY]

Dept. of Defense: provide outreach to build awareness among former Armed Forces members of process established for review of discharge characterizations (see H.R. 6470), H5938 [28NO]

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

——— authorize grants to support new and expand existing voluntary community-driven strategies to increase diversity in schools (see H.R. 3444), H2425 [17MY]

——— authorizing appropriations for improving basic programs operated by local educational agencies for disadvantaged students (see H.R. 2715), H1885 [19AP]

——— award grants for educational programs on history of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander peoples in America, development of discriminatory laws targeting them, and their contributions to U.S. (see H.R. 3188), H2244 [10MY] (see H.R. 3434), H2425 [17MY]

——— award grants to carry out educational programs that include history of peoples of African descent, institution of slavery, U.S. expansion, and economical and cultural impact (see H.R. 703), H626 [1FE]

——— conduct study on Holocaust educational efforts in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 603), H489 [27JA]

——— double Pell Grant award amount, improve Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, and reduce interest rates (see H.R. 1731), H1327 [22MR]

——— ensure children in schools have right to read (see H.R. 2889), H2047 [26AP]

——— establish grants for tuition-free community colleges, student success grants, and grants for historically Black, Tribal, and minority-serving institutions (see H.R. 5998), H5365 [2NO]

——— establish pilot program to award competitive grants for integration of cybersecurity education (see H.R. 6124), H5181 [30OC]

——— improve Full-Service Community School Program (see H.R. 6576), H6110 [4DE]

——— index maximum value of Federal Pell Grants to inflation (see H.R. 1742), H1408 [23MR]

——— invest in middle level education by creating grant program to allow middle schools to identify and implement best practices to improve student outcomes and increase high school graduation rates (see H.R. 1578), H2350 [15MY]

——— prohibit and prevent seclusion, mechanical restraint, chemical restraint, and dangerous restraints that restrict breathing, and prevent and reduce use of physical restraint in schools (see H.R. 3470), H2452 [18MY]

——— provide additional amounts of loan forgiveness to teachers of English learners and teachers of bilingual and dual language immersion students (see H.R. 460), H276 [24JA]

——— provide additional funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities (see H.R. 5895), H5045 [24OC]

——— provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in medical or dental internship or residency program (see H.R. 1202), H4991 [6OC]

——— provide for long-term improvement of public school facilities (see H.R. 5049), H4141 [27JY]

——— provide grants to States to support efforts to increase teacher salaries (see H.R. 882), H780 [8FE]

——— reauthorize grants for improving teacher education programs, strengthening teacher recruitment efforts, and providing training for prospective teachers (see H.R. 2992), H2116 [28AP]

——— reauthorize grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (see H.R. 6516), H6082 [1DE]

——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 5685), H4462 [22SE]

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

——— require that regulations relative to Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan shall have force and effect of enacted law (see H.R. 6593), H6143 [5DE]

——— study student mental health at institutions of higher education and issue guidance on compliance with Americans With Disabilities Act for mental health and substance use disorder policies (see H.R. 3726), H2638 [25MY]

——— update postsecondary student data system to ensure students and families have access to accurate and complete information on student outcomes (see H.R. 2957), H2084 [27AP]

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), H822 [9FE]

——— establish grant program to facilitate electric vehicle sharing services operated at public housing projects (see H.R. 3468), H2503 [22MY]

——— establish program to increase participation in community solar and receipt of associated benefits (see H.R. 2751), H1907 [20AP]

——— prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities (see H.R. 293), H246 [17JA]

Dept. of HHS: address maternity care shortages by expanding educational opportunities for midwives and prioritize midwifery programs that increase racial and ethnic minority representation (see H.R. 3768), H5009 [12OC]

——— authorize grants to eligible entities to pay for travel-related expenses and logistical support for individuals relative to accessing abortion services (see H.R. 4268), H4212 [29AU]

——— authorize grants to health care providers to enhance physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients (see H.R. 286), H202 [11JA]

——— award grants to eligible entities to establish or maintain student mental health and safety helpline (see H.R. 822), H679 [2FE]

——— award grants to hire, train, and dispatch mental health professionals in lieu of law enforcement to respond to emergencies involving persons with mental illness or intellectual developmental disability (see H.R. 6451), H5898 [17NO]

——— carry out grant program for early childhood science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) activities (see H.R. 3374), H2376 [16MY]

——— carry out national project to prevent and cure Parkinson’s disease to be known as National Parkinson’s Project (see H.R. 2365), H1713 [6AP]

——— compile into searchable database information relating to Federal support for biomedical research and development (see H.R. 885), H4298 [13SE]

——— conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3850), H2761 [6JN]

——— establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals (see H.R. 2530), H1708 [6AP]

——— establish Division on Community Safety and community safety and crisis response grants for community led organizations (see H.R. 4699), H3699 [18JY]

——— establish EMS Preparedness and Response Workforce Shortage Pilot Program and streamline process for veterans to become emergency medical services technicians and paramedics (see H.R. 6433), H6861 [12DE]

——— establish Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Center for Unhoused Individuals (see H.R. 4941), H4207 [25AU]

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

——— establish urban Indian organization confer policy (see H.R. 630), H2120 [28AP]

——— expand drug price negotiation program (see H.R. 4895), H4148 [27JY]

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

——— promote child care and early learning (see H.R. 2976), H2084 [27AP]

——— provide for sexual health education of young people, including promotion of healthy relationships and prevention of unintended pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and dating violence (see H.R. 3583), H2499 [22MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: clarify rights of all persons held or detained at port of entry or detention facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see H.R. 666), H575 [31JA]

——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (see H.R. 2760), H1907 [20AP]

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. 5221), H4187 [15AU]

——— authorize grant program to assist State and local governments, continuums of care, and community-based organizations that administer health and homelessness services to better coordinate those services (see H.R. 773), H1712 [6AP]

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

——— expand certain service coordinator programs (see H.R. 5177), H4171 [8AU]

——— extend Fair Housing Act protections to persons suffering discrimination due to sexual orientation or gender identity (see H.R. 4439), H3158 [30JN]

——— extend Fair Housing Act protections to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and sex trafficking (see H.R. 2918), H2049 [26AP]

——— facilitate development of fair and affordable housing and decrease certain housing costs (see H.R. 4233), H3174 [6JY]

——— prohibit public housing agencies from imposing breed restrictions on household pets owned by residents of dwelling units in public housing (see H.R. 3989), H2787 [9JN]

——— protect veterans and low-income families from housing discrimination based on source of income, veterans status, or military status (see H.R. 2846), H1946 [25AP]

——— provide downpayment assistance to first generation homebuyers to address multigenerational inequities in access to homeownership and to narrow and ultimately close racial homeownership gap in U.S. (see H.R. 4231), H3173 [6JY]

——— require Community Development Block Grant Program recipients to submit land use plans to disclose potential discriminatory housing policies (see H.R. 3507), H2643 [25MY]

Dept. of Justice: establish Office of Gun Violence Prevention (see H.R. 1699), H2121 [28AP]

——— make grants to States to provide right to counsel in civil actions relative to eviction (see H.R. 6696), H6814 [11DE]

——— provide for grants for State firearms dealer licensing programs (see H.R. 1595), H1285 [14MR]

——— require Inspector General to conduct inspections of Bureau of Prisons correctional facilities, provide recommendations to fix problems, and assign each facility risk score (see H.R. 3019), H4223 [5SE]

Dept. of Labor: award grants for recruitment, retention, and advancement of direct care workers (see H.R. 4720), H3700 [18JY]

——— establish child care stipend pilot program available to those enrolled in certain apprenticeship programs (see H.R. 6377), H5728 [13NO]

——— establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals at schools under Family and Medical Leave Act (see H.R. 770), H676 [2FE]

——— expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in workplace for certain employees of air carrier employers (see H.R. 3576), H2499 [22MY]

——— expand national apprenticeship system and promote labor standards to safeguard welfare of apprentices (see H.R. 2851), H1946 [25AP]

——— 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), H3163 [30JN]

——— prevent wage theft and assist in recovery of stolen wages, administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, require timely provision of pay stubs and paychecks, and strengthen retaliation protections (see H.R. 5402), H4262 [12SE]

——— protect children from oppressive child labor and unsafe workplaces (see H.R. 4440), H4167 [4AU]

——— provide subsidized summer and year-round employment for youth who face systemic barriers to employment and viable career options and improve high school graduation and youth employment rates (see H.R. 5511), H4913 [29SE]

——— require hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits (see H.R. 1499), H2247 [10MY]

Dept. of State: ban foreigners who have committed gross violations of internationally recognized human rights against LGBTQI+ individuals from entering U.S. (see H.R. 4422), H3158 [30JN]

——— establish Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples in Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see H.R. 1833), H1527 [28MR]

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

——— eliminate patenting of Federal lands, impose Federal minerals royalty, establish fund for cleanup of abandoned mines, and review certain lands to determine availability for future mining (see H.R. 3495), H2453 [18MY]

——— permanently authorize Payments in Lieu of Taxes program (see H.R. 5929), H5039 [20OC]

——— permanently prohibit offshore drilling on Outer Continental Shelf in Atlantic Ocean and Straits of Florida (see H.R. 1320), H1049 [1MR]

——— permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing activities on Outer Continental Shelf in Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 470), H276 [24JA] (see H.R. 4030), H2808 [12JN]

——— 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), H852 [17FE]

Dept. of Transportation: amend highway safety improvement program (see H.R. 1668), H1713 [6AP]

——— 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), H4219 [1SE]

——— establish Federal Advisory Committee on Women in Aviation (see H.R. 2705), H2765 [6JN]

——— establish grant program to facilitate electric bicycle sharing services for disadvantaged communities (see H.R. 6659), H6739 [7DE]

Dept. of Transportation and NIST: take certain actions to develop physical alternatives to better protect pedestrians and vulnerable road users against traffic incidents (see H.R. 6111), H5174 [26OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjust rate of per diem payments to grantees that provide services to homeless veterans (see H.R. 491), H683 [2FE]

——— authorize major medical facility projects (see H.R. 3895), H2777 [7JN]

Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 2708), H1885 [19AP]

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. 413), H2426 [17MY]

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

District of Columbia: statehood (see H.R. 51), H99 [9JA]

Drugs: decriminalize, expunge prior convictions, tax products to create programs for those adversely affected by War on Drugs, and provide assistance and collect data on small businesses relative to marijuana (see H.R. 5601), H4437 [20SE]

——— ensure equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in 340B drug discount program (see H.R. 2534), H5022 [17OC]

——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (see H.R. 1488), H2642 [25MY]

Earth Day: observance (see H. Res. 315), H1909 [20AP]

Ecology and environment: encourage and facilitate efforts by States and other stakeholders to conserve and sustain western population of monarch butterflies (see H.R. 4350), H3142 [23JN]

——— restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice, health equity, climate justice, and civil rights (see H.R. 1705), H1729 [13AP]

Educator Mental Health Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 436), H2500 [22MY]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 13), H239 [13JA]

Employment: allow employees to earn paid sick time to address their health needs, health needs of their families, or to seek assistance relative to domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault (see H.R. 3409), H2423 [17MY]

——— clarify appropriate standards for Federal employment age discrimination and retaliation claims (see H.R. 6581), H6110 [4DE]

——— permit States to use workforce development funding to raise public awareness for skilled trade programs (see H.R. 4945), H4030 [26JY]

——— 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: conduct measurement-based national methane research pilot study to quantify methane emissions from certain oil and gas infrastructure (see H.R. 4072), H2883 [13JN]

——— develop pilot grant programs to research and collect data on aircraft and airport noise and emissions and use such information and data to develop mitigation strategy (see H.R. 1048), H972 [28FE]

——— 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]

——— establish standards to limit carbon intensity of fuel used by certain vessels and set requirements to eliminate in-port ship emissions (see H.R. 4024), H2807 [12JN]

——— prohibit sale and distribution of expanded polystyrene food service ware, expanded polystyrene loose fill, and expanded polystyrene coolers (see H.R. 6654), H6739 [7DE]

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

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

Fair Housing Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 337), H2118 [28AP]

Families and domestic relations: establish and expand child care programs for parents who work nontraditional hours (see H.R. 3639), H2595 [24MY]

Family and Medical Leave Act: expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements (see H.R. 694), H625 [1FE]

Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: make improvements (see H.R. 2604), H1951 [25AP]

FCC: make grants available to States to inform Medicaid enrollees, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants, and low-income residents of potential eligibility for Affordable Connectivity and Lifeline programs (see H.R. 5886), H5030 [18OC]

——— modify definition of franchise fee to clarify that fees cable companies provide to local governments only include monetary assessments, not in-kind contributions (see H.R. 907), H823 [9FE]

——— reform broadband permitting (see H.R. 5242), H4267 [12SE]

Federal agencies and departments: provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 5810), H4854 [28SE]

——— require certain agencies to develop scientific integrity policies (see H.R. 4893), H3950 [25JY]

Federal employees: calculate cost-of-living adjustments for retirees under Federal Employee Retirement System in same way as those for retirees under Civil Service Retirement System (see H.R. 866), H833 [10FE]

——— cover, for purposes of workers’ compensation, services by physician assistants and nurse practitioners provided to injured Federal workers (see H.R. 618), H4987 [3OC]

——— increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 536), H426 [26JA]

FEMA: provide flexibility with Federal cost share for fire management assistance (see H.R. 480), H2120 [28AP]

Financial institutions: create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to legitimate marijuana-related businesses (see H.R. 2891), H3074 [21JN]

——— impose higher tax rate on bonuses and profits from sales of stock by executives employed by failing banks that were closed and for which FDIC has been appointed as conservator or receiver (see H.R. 1654), H1660 [29MR]

——— repeal exemption from enhanced supervision and prudential standards applicable to bank holding companies with certain total consolidated assets (see H.R. 1602), H1285 [14MR]

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]

——— expand to all firearms requirement that Federal firearms licensees report sales of 2 or more handguns to same unlicensed person within 5 consecutive business days (see H.R. 4202), H3209 [11JY]

——— 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. 3018), H2710 [31MY]

——— modernize business of selling firearms and address gun trafficking through regulation of Federal firearms licensees (see H.R. 1478), H2129 [2MY]

——— prevent purchase of ammunition by prohibited purchasers (see H.R. 4637), H3575 [13JY]

——— prohibit Federal licensee from selling or delivering certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles to person under 21 years old, with exception of active military and full-time law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 2870), H2047 [26AP]

——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 625), H509 [30JA]

——— provide victims of gun violence access to same civil remedies available to those injured through other means and ensure gun industry is not shielded from liability when negligent (see H.R. 4184), H2958 [15JN]

——— regulate bump stocks in same manner as machine guns (see H.R. 396), H511 [30JA]

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

——— strengthen background check procedures to be followed before Federal firearms licensee may transfer firearm to person who is not such a licensee (see H.R. 2403), H1690 [30MR]

Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 4769), H3886 [20JY]

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

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

Foreign policy: importance of taking feminist approach to all aspects, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms (see H. Res. 209), H1206 [8MR]

Forest Service: update forest inventory and analysis program strategic plan to include expanded data collection and integrated advanced remote sensing technology (see H.R. 3990), H2787 [9JN]

Foundation for Digital Equity: establish (see H.R. 1412), H1149 [7MR]

Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see H.R. 2725), H1886 [19AP]

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]

——— provide with notice and comment rulemaking authority relative to unfair or deceptive acts or practices and provide for civil penalties for such violations (see H.R. 4324), H6993 [15DE]

——— submit report to Congress on unfair or deceptive acts or practices that may be prevalent in advertising or marketing of firearms and issue regulations to prohibit such acts or practices (see H.R. 3502), H2454 [18MY]

Generalized System of Preferences: modify competitive need limitation provisions (see H.R. 6555), H7031 [3JA]

Global Partnership for Education: support efforts to improve access to quality, inclusive public education and improved learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly girls, in poorest countries (see H. Res. 54), H326 [25JA]

Government: establish National Biodiversity Strategy (see H. Res. 195), H1114 [3MR]

——— prevent abuses of Presidential power, restore checks and balances and accountability and transparency, and defend elections against foreign interference (see H.R. 5048), H4188 [15AU]

Grand Ronde Reservation Act: amend (see H.R. 1722), H1326 [22MR]

Green New Deal: address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities (see H. Res. 319), H1947 [25AP]

Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn attack on Israel and taking of hostages and demand release of all hostages (see H. Res. 793), H5020 [17OC]

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), H3151 [27JN]

——— 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), H2129 [2MY]

——— protect privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information (see H.R. 3420), H2424 [17MY]

Health Resources and Services Administration: support and stabilize existing nursing workforce and establish programs to increase number of nurses (see H.R. 2411), H4502 [26SE]

Hispanic Americans: recognize disparity in wages paid to Latina women and reaffirm support for ensuring equal pay and closing gender wage gap (see H. Con. Res. 72), H4990 [6OC]

Holocaust: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to American individuals active in aiding and rescuing Jews and other refugees during Nazi Germany’s genocidal ‘‘Final Solution’’ policy (see H.R. 2668), H1844 [18AP]

Homeless: address root cause, meet needs of communities impacted by homelessness, support community housing efforts, and ensure democratic participation and inclusion of homeless (see H.R. 1708), H1326 [22MR]

——— provide path to end homelessness (see H.R. 4232), H3174 [6JY]

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

Housing: ensure that federally-backed financing for construction, rehabilitation, or purchase of manufactured home communities is available only if owner has implemented minimum consumer protections in lease agreements (see H.R. 4557), H3205 [11JY]

Immigrant Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 483), H2779 [7JN]

Immigration: authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens known as Dreamers as well as for people covered by Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure (see H.R. 16), H3073 [21JN]

——— enhance nurse and physician workforce by recapturing unused immigrant visas (see H.R. 6205), H6211 [6DE]

——— expand access to health care services, including sexual, reproductive, and maternal health services, for immigrants by removing legal and policy barriers to health insurance coverage (see H.R. 5008), H4139 [27JY]

——— expand and improve access to trauma-informed mental health interventions for new immigrants at border and provide training to address mental health and wellness of border agents and officers (see H.R. 4954), H4136 [27JY]

——— limit immigration enforcement actions and clarify powers of immigration officers at sensitive locations (see H.R. 5166), H4171 [8AU]

——— promote family unity by reducing visa backlogs and implementing policies to facilitate immigrant family reunification (see H.R. 5560), H4406 [19SE]

——— provide earned path to citizenship, address root causes of migration, responsibly manage southern border, and reform immigrant visa system (see H.R. 3194), H2244 [10MY]

——— require President to set minimum annual goal for number of refugees to be admitted into U.S. (see H.R. 4156), H2956 [15JN]

Indigenous Peoples’ Day: designate as legal public holiday and replace term ‘‘Columbus Day’’ with ‘‘Indigenous Peoples’ Day’’ in laws and regulations (see H.R. 5822), H4855 [28SE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2715), H1885 [19AP] (see H.R. 4519), H3176 [10JY]

Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 830), H2965 [16JN]

——— provide for special enrollment period for pregnant women (see H.R. 6716), H6814 [11DE]

——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2630), H2547 [23MY]

——— require health insurance providers to cover oral cancer drugs on terms no less favorable than for cancer medications administered by health care provider (see H.R. 6301), H5651 [8NO]

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 418), H2427 [17MY]

International Transgender Day of Visibility: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 32), H1692 [30MR]

Intersex Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 815), H5174 [26OC]

IRS: clarify that all Internal Revenue Code provisions shall apply to legally married same-sex couples in same manner as other married couples (see H.R. 4322), H3140 [23JN]

Israel: support Israeli democracy (see H. Con. Res. 61), H4161 [1AU]

Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 765), H4990 [6OC]

Jewish American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 382), H2172 [9MY]

Jews: condemn and combat all forms of antisemitism, implement U.S. National Strategy To Counter Antisemitism, and increase funding for efforts to strengthen protections and enhance safety of Jewish community (see H. Res. 907), H6146 [5DE]

——— condemn rise of antisemitism and call on elected officials to identify and educate others on contributions of Jewish American community (see H. Res. 382), H2172 [9MY]

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 world (see H.R. 1150), H973 [28FE]

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

Juneteenth National Independence Day: observance (see H. Res. 505), H2966 [16JN]

Korean American Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 36), H238 [13JA]

Lacks, Henrietta: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously for recognition of her invaluable contributions to global health, scientific research, quality of life, and patients’ rights (see H.R. 4122), H5467 [6NO]

Law enforcement officers: provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers (see H.R. 1719), H5856 [14NO]

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

LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 568), H3159 [30JN]

Libraries: express support for staff and services of public, school, academic, and special libraries, improve funding, preserve right of citizens to access information and resources, and recognize employee rights (see H. Res. 324), H1948 [25AP]

Lunar New Year: observance (see H. Res. 49), H251 [20JA]

Lunar New Year Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 430), H250 [20JA]

Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance (see H. Res. 30), H234 [12JA]

Medicaid: allow States to make medical assistance available to inmates during period preceding their release (see H.R. 2400), H2642 [25MY]

——— cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care (see H.R. 1634), H2599 [24MY]

——— delay certain disproportionate share hospital payment reductions (see H.R. 2665), H4231 [8SE]

——— eliminate general funding limitations for U.S. territories (see H.R. 949), H825 [9FE]

——— expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) (see H.R. 547), H782 [8FE]

——— provide consistent standard of health care to incarcerated individuals (see H.R. 3860), H2762 [6JN]

——— provide higher Federal matching rate for increased expenditures for maternal health care services (see H.R. 4585), H3476 [12JY]

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

——— establish national graduate nurse education program (see H.R. 3623), H2595 [24MY]

——— expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see H.R. 3876), H7030 [3JA]

——— modify coverage requirements for diabetic shoes (see H.R. 1634), H2599 [24MY]

——— permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 704), H4298 [13SE]

——— protect patient access to ground ambulance services furnished under part B (see H.R. 1666), H6943 [13DE]

——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 1610), H2811 [12JN]

——— provide coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care (see H.R. 33), H4265 [12SE]

——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 2407), H2503 [22MY]

——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 2389), H2314 [11MY]

——— provide hereditary cancer genetic testing for individuals with family history of gene mutation and coverage of certain cancer screenings or preventive surgeries to reduce risk of developing preventable cancer (see H.R. 1526), H3478 [12JY]

Medicare/Medicaid: increase access to services provided by advanced practice registered nurses (see H.R. 2713), H1885 [19AP]

Members of Congress: condemn calls from Members for expulsion of Palestinians from U.S. (see H. Res. 895), H6944 [13DE]

Mental Health Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 372), H2171 [9MY]

Mercury 13: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of historic accomplishments in astronaut testing, gender equity, and important example of women in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields (see H.R. 4682), H3639 [17JY]

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]

——— repeal separate minimum wage for tipped employees (see H.R. 5369), H4229 [8SE]

Missing Children’s Assistance Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5224), H5177 [26OC]

NASA: establish program to identify, evaluate, acquire, and disseminate commercial Earth remote sensing data and imagery in order to satisfy scientific, operational, and educational requirements of NASA (see H.R. 6219), H5403 [3NO]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H. Res. 235), H1301 [21MR]

National Animal Rescue Day: designate (see H. Res. 751), H4910 [29SE]

National Apprenticeship Week: designate (see H. Res. 866), H5729 [13NO]

National Association of Agricultural Educators: anniversary (see H. Res. 716), H4456 [21SE]

National Career Development Month: designate (see H. Res. 873), H5893 [15NO]

National CRNA Week: observance (see H. Res. 55), H278 [24JA]

National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls: designate (see H. Res. 353), H2126 [2MY]

National Estuaries Week: designate (see H. Res. 688), H4346 [14SE]

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

National First-Generation College Celebration Day: designate (see H. Res. 854), H5652 [8NO]

National Gun Violence Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 459), H2708 [31MY]

National Gun Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 459), H2708 [31MY]

National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (see H. Res. 682), H4297 [13SE]

National Mentoring Month: observance (see H. Res. 59), H324 [25JA]

National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see H.R. 765), H676 [2FE]

National Museum of American History: support LGBTQI+ history and women’s history education programs (see H.R. 4273), H3107 [22JN]

National Nurses Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 375), H2172 [9MY]

National Park Service: encourage reduction of disposable plastic products in units of National Park System (see H.R. 4561), H3205 [11JY]

National Perinatal Nurses Week: observance (see H. Res. 782), H5008 [12OC]

National Pi Day: designate (see H. Res. 221), H1279 [10MR]

National Quantum Initiative Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 6213), H5857 [14NO]

National School Counseling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 28), H709 [6FE]

National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week: designate (see H. Res. 331), H2049 [26AP]

National Teach Ag Day: observance (see H. Res. 716), H4456 [21SE]

National Weather Service: upgrade internal instant messaging service (see H.R. 1496), H1247 [9MR]

National Women’s History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 273), H1693 [30MR]

National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Weeks: designate (see H. Res. 316), H1909 [20AP]

Native Americans: address hunting, fishing, trapping, and animal gathering rights of Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (see H.R. 2839), H1946 [25AP]

——— address hunting, fishing, trapping, and animal gathering rights of Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community (see H.R. 2850), H1946 [25AP]

New Zealand: honor victims on anniversary of terrorist attacks on mosques in Christchurch and condemn transnational threat of White supremacist ideology, conspiracy theories, and violence (see H. Res. 250), H2710 [31MY]

NIST: investigate structures other than buildings to inform development of engineering standards, best practices, and building codes related to such structures (see H.R. 4143), H3578 [13JY]

NOAA: collaborate with State and local governments and Indian Tribes on vulnerability assessments related to ocean acidification, research planning, and similar activities (see H.R. 676), H575 [31JA]

——— establish climate impact management plan for conservation of certain marine mammal species (see H.R. 1383), H3111 [22JN]

——— improve weather research, support improvements in weather forcasting and prediction, and expand commercial opportunities relating to weather data (see H.R. 6093), H5546 [7NO]

——— provide for ocean acidification collaborative research grant opportunities (see H.R. 2734), H1906 [20AP]

——— provide guidance for, and investment in, upgrade and modernization of Weather Radio All Hazards network (see H.R. 1482), H1247 [9MR]

Oceans: establish Ocean Innovation Clusters to strengthen U.S. coastal communities and ocean economy through technological research and development, job training, and cross-sector partnerships (see H.R. 3873), H3112 [22JN]

——— oppose permitting of, and exploration for, deep seabed mining (see H.R. 4536), H3204 [11JY]

——— prohibit certain mining activities on deep seabed and Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 4537), H3204 [11JY]

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

OSHA: expand coverage, increase protections for whistleblowers and penalties for violators, disclose violations of workplace safety regulations, and clarify employer’s duty to provide safe worksite (see H.R. 2998), H2116 [28AP]

——— issue occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses (see H.R. 4897), H4028 [26JY]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish and support State-based universal health care systems that provide comprehensive health benefits to State residents (see H.R. 6270), H5543 [7NO]

Pensions: provide greater spousal protection under defined contribution plans, expand access to retirement savings, and increase financial literacy (see H.R. 5060), H4141 [27JY]

Philippines: suspend security assistance until certain reforms to military and police forces are made (see H.R. 1433), H3891 [20JY]

Pittsburgh, PA: anniversary of shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue (see H. Res. 819), H5182 [30OC]

Plastic Pollution Action Month: designate (see H. Res. 584), H3575 [13JY]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 1118), H864 [21FE]

Pollution: reduce production and use of single-use plastics, improve responsibility of producers over consumer products and packaging, and prevent plastics from entering animal and human food chains and waterways (see H.R. 6053), H6051 [30NO]

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: provide authority to mail alcoholic beverages (see H.R. 3721), H2637 [25MY]

Poverty: establish national child poverty reduction target and make investments and policy changes to fully address child poverty (see H. Res. 551), H3142 [23JN]

Prematurity Awareness Month: observance (see H. Res. 874), H5904 [21NO]

Presidents of the U.S.: require disclosure of Federal income tax returns by Presidents and Vice Presidents and candidates for such offices (see H.R. 908), H823 [9FE]

Public debt: repeal public debt ceiling (see H.R. 415), H2781 [7JN]

Public Schools Week: designate (see H. Res. 173), H915 [27FE]

Public welfare programs: provide certain benefits to noncitizens (see H.R. 4170), H2957 [15JN]

Railroads: enhance safety requirements for trains (see H.R. 5871), H4950 [2OC]

Reclamation Climate Change and Water Program: reauthorize funding (see H.R. 3027), H2175 [9MY]

Refugees: authorize certain aliens seeking asylum to be employed in U.S. while their applications are being adjudicated (see H.R. 1325), H1660 [29MR]

——— reaffirm commitment to promote safety, health, education, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons and support individual and international efforts to provide assistance (see H. Res. 526), H2990 [20JN]

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]

Rorex, Clela A.: tribute (see H. Res. 248), H1409 [23MR]

Rosa Parks Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 308), H6051 [30NO] (see H.R. 308), H6081 [1DE]

Santos, Representative: expel from House of Representatives (see H. Res. 114), H973 [28FE]

SBA: disaggregate data on Federal contracts awarded to small business concerns owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in certain reports (see H.R. 1744), H1408 [23MR]

——— improve women’s business center program (see H.R. 5361), H4410 [19SE]

——— increase maximum amount for certain loans (see H.R. 1491), H4502 [26SE]

Schools: divert Federal funding away from supporting presence of police in schools and toward evidence-based and trauma-informed services that address needs of marginalized students and improve academic outcomes (see H.R. 6202), H5362 [2NO]

Senior citizens: reauthorize funding for programs to prevent, investigate, and prosecute elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (see H.R. 2718), H1886 [19AP]

Small business: require collection of small business loan data relative to LGBTQ-owned businesses (see H.R. 6652), H6208 [6DE]

Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 549), H868 [21FE]

——— 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), H3070 [21JN]

——— provide funding to sustain and increase supply, quality, and affordability of child care (see H.R. 5876), H4985 [3OC]

——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 82), H236 [12JA]

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), H2503 [22MY]

Supreme Court: condemn decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey and commit to advancing reproductive justice and judicial reform (see H. Res. 28), H204 [11JA]

Taxation: allow early childhood educators to take educator expense deduction (see H.R. 5928), H5023 [17OC]

——— 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]

——— 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. 5428), H4295 [13SE] (see H.R. 5456), H4343 [14SE]

——— establish excise tax on plastics (see H.R. 5564), H4406 [19SE]

——— exclude from gross income amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs (see H.R. 4070), H3953 [25JY]

——— expand and improve earned income tax credit (see H.R. 1468), H3953 [25JY]

——— expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see H.R. 4896), H5001 [11OC]

——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see H.R. 2871), H2886 [13JN]

——— 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), H3208 [11JY]

——— modify employer-provided fringe benefits for bicycle commuting (see H.R. 3473), H3173 [6JY]

——— permanently extend new markets tax credit (see H.R. 2539), H1951 [25AP]

——— 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 tax credit to encourage replacement or modernization of inefficient, outdated freight railcars (see H.R. 838), H708 [6FE]

——— provide tax incentives that support local newspapers and other local media (see H.R. 4756), H5009 [12OC]

——— provide tax relief with respect to certain Federal disasters (see H.R. 5863), H5546 [7NO]

——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 3238), H2351 [15MY]

——— repeal limitation on deductions for certain taxes, including State and local taxes (see H.R. 2555), H1717 [10AP]

——— restore deduction for research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 2673), H1845 [18AP]

——— treat certain assisted reproduction expenses as qualified medical expenses (see H.R. 4391), H3150 [27JN]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see H.R. 700), H4991 [6OC]

Transgender Bill of Rights: develop and implement to protect and codify rights of transgender and nonbinary people under law and ensure access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security (see H. Res. 269), H1693 [30MR]

Transgender Day of Remembrance: support goals and principles (see H. Res. 886), H5902 [21NO]

Transportation: award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved urban and rural communities to green spaces (see H.R. 3092), H2134 [5MY]

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: support goals and provisions (see H. Res. 77), H3163 [30JN]

Tuberville, Senator: release blanket hold on all pending Dept. of Defense nominations and officer promotions relative to abortion leave policy to ensure military readiness following attacks by Hamas (terrorist organization) on Israel (see H. Res. 778), H5009 [12OC]

U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity: urge Senate ratification (see H. Con. Res. 47), H2500 [22MY]

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

U.S. Commission on Hate Crimes: establish (see H.R. 4172), H2957 [15JN]

U.S. Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation: establish (see H. Con. Res. 44), H2647 [26MY]

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), H1761 [17AP]

——— 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. 4335), H5365 [2NO]

Voting: allow all eligible voters to vote by mail and establish national procedures for automatic voter registration for Federal elections (see H.R. 1439), H1204 [8MR]

——— constitutional amendment to extend right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (see H.J. Res. 16), H204 [11JA]

——— modify and clarify certain notice and election requirements relative to provision of election materials in certain languages (see H.R. 5295), H4205 [25AU]

——— 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]

——— secure Federal voting rights of nonviolent persons when released from incarceration (see H.R. 4987), H4138 [27JY]

Water: establish trust fund to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure (see H.R. 1729), H1327 [22MR]

——— restore national minimum standard of protection for water resources of U.S. while providing certainty to regulated entities (see H.R. 5983), H5028 [18OC]

Wildfire Preparedness Week: support goals (see H. Res. 343), H2118 [28AP]

Wildfires: improve Federal effort to reduce wildland fire risks (see H.R. 4584), H3476 [12JY]

Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 3305), H2343 [15MY]

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

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: amend and reauthorize (see H.R. 6655), H7009 [22DE]

World Contraception Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 68), H4499 [26SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Arts and humanities: ensure certain Federal funds can be used to support arts education for students, and for youth and adults involved in justice system (see H.R. 5463), H4344 [14SE]

CDC: provide for demonstration program to facilitate clinical adoption of pregnancy intention screening initiatives by health care and social service providers (see H.R. 3659), H2635 [25MY]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: reestablish Office for Students and Young Consumers and establish position of Assistant Director and Student Loan Borrower Advocate (see H.R. 6692), H6813 [11DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish Office of Aquaculture (see H.R. 3951), H2786 [9JN]

——— establish pilot program to connect people experiencing homelessness with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 3847), H2761 [6JN]

——— improve Child and Adult Care Food Program (see H.R. 6067), H5172 [26OC]

——— report on competitiveness of U.S. exports of specialty crops (see H.R. 6399), H5855 [14NO]

Dept. of Education: end use of corporal punishment in schools by prohibiting funding to any institution or agency utilizing such practices and providing assistance with positive behavior support approaches (see H.R. 3596), H2545 [23MY]

——— establish National Center for Advanced Development in Education at Institute for Education Sciences (see H.R. 6691), H6813 [11DE]

——— protect borrowers of Federal student loans during transition period following end of coronavirus student loan repayment pause (see H.R. 644), H574 [31JA]

——— provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see H.R. 2401), H1690 [30MR]

——— require institutions of higher education to notify students receiving work-study assistance about potential eligibility for Dept. of Agriculture Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 309), H231 [12JA]

Dept. of HHS: address behavioral health and well-being among education professionals and other school staff (see H.R. 744), H675 [2FE]

——— establish education partnership programs between public schools and public health agencies to prevent misuse and overdose of synthetic opioids by youth (see H.R. 5625), H4454 [21SE]

Dept. of HUD: establish grant program to address crises in accessing affordable housing and child care through co-location of housing and child care (see H.R. 3207), H2307 [11MY]

——— establish manufactured housing community improvement grant program (see H.R. 6321), H5667 [9NO]

——— reauthorize and expand pilot program to help individuals in recovery from substance use disorders become stably housed (see H.R. 5137), H4164 [4AU]

Dept. of Justice: incentivize States and localities to improve access to justice by establishing workload limits, increased pay, and student loan repayment for public defenders (see H.R. 3758), H2707 [31MY]

——— provide grants for drug disposal sites (see H.R. 5615), H4454 [21SE]

Dept. of Labor: award grants for promoting industry or sector partnerships to encourage industry growth and competitiveness and to improve worker training, retention, and advancement (see H.R. 6042), H5103 [25OC]

——— promote registered apprenticeships and other work-based learning programs for small and medium-sized businesses within in-demand industry sectors (see H.R. 6044), H5103 [25OC]

Dept. of the Treasury: regulate tax return preparers and refund anticipation payment arrangements (see H.R. 2702), H1885 [19AP]

Ecology and environment: address harmful algal blooms and hypoxia through research, forecasting and monitoring, and mitigation and control while helping communities detect, control, and mitigate such events (see H.R. 6235), H5465 [6NO]

Education: express support for whole child approach to education and recognize role of parents, educators, and community members in providing whole child approach to education for each student (see H. Res. 876), H5899 [17NO] (see H. Res. 892), H5936 [28NO]

——— 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), H1279 [10MR]

Employment: permit States to use workforce development funding to raise public awareness for skilled trade programs (see H.R. 6043), H5103 [25OC]

EPA: prohibit manufacture, processing, and distribution in commerce of asbestos and asbestos-containing mixtures and articles (see H.R. 2402), H1690 [30MR]

FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 2736), H1906 [20AP]

Hunger: address infrastructure needs for food banks serving rural communities (see H.R. 5136), H4164 [4AU]

——— streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities (see H.R. 3474), H2453 [18MY]

Malnutrition Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 708), H4438 [20SE]

National CACFP Week: designate (see H. Res. 225), H1286 [14MR]

National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 893), H5936 [28NO]

National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 407), H2377 [16MY]

National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee: improve extreme heat preparedness and response, require study, and establish grant program to address heat effects (see H.R. 4953), H4136 [27JY]

National Weatherization Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 823), H5181 [30OC]

National Workforce Development Month: designate (see H. Res. 743), H4910 [29SE]

NOAA: address sexual harassment involving personnel (see H.R. 2990), H2116 [28AP]

——— codify and improve Coastal Management Fellowship and Digital Coast Fellowship (see H.R. 5205), H4186 [15AU]

——— improve administration of Marine Debris Foundation and Marine Debris Program (see H.R. 886), H822 [9FE]

——— reauthorize Marine Debris Program (see H.R. 6781), H6983 [14DE]

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. 594), H3640 [17JY]

Real estate: include retailers of manufactured or modular homes in definition of mortgage originator (see H.R. 2481), H1707 [6AP]

Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 6041), H5103 [25OC]

Senior citizens: provide equal treatment of LGBTQI+ older individuals (see H.R. 3625), H2595 [24MY]

Tsunami Warning and Education Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 6234), H5465 [6NO]

World Oceans Day: observance (see H. Res. 486), H2788 [9JN]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Arts and humanities: ensure certain Federal funds can be used to support arts education for students, and for youth and adults involved in justice system (H.R. 5463), H4347 [14SE]

CDC: provide for demonstration program to facilitate clinical adoption of pregnancy intention screening initiatives by health care and social service providers (H.R. 3659), H2639 [25MY]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: reestablish Office for Students and Young Consumers and establish position of Assistant Director and Student Loan Borrower Advocate (H.R. 6692), H6815 [11DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish Office of Aquaculture (H.R. 3951), H2789 [9JN]

——— establish pilot program to connect people experiencing homelessness with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (H.R. 3847), H2764 [6JN]

——— improve Child and Adult Care Food Program (H.R. 6067), H5175 [26OC]

——— report on competitiveness of U.S. exports of specialty crops (H.R. 6399), H5856 [14NO]

——— establish National Center for Advanced Development in Education at Institute for Education Sciences (H.R. 6691), H6814 [11DE]

——— protect borrowers of Federal student loans during transition period following end of coronavirus student loan repayment pause (H.R. 644), H577 [31JA]

——— provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (H.R. 2401), H1693 [30MR]

Dept. of HHS: address behavioral health and well-being among education professionals and other school staff (H.R. 744), H680 [2FE]

——— establish education partnership programs between public schools and public health agencies to prevent misuse and overdose of synthetic opioids by youth (H.R. 5625), H4457 [21SE]

Dept. of HUD: establish grant program to address crises in accessing affordable housing and child care through co-location of housing and child care (H.R. 3207), H2311 [11MY]

——— establish manufactured housing community improvement grant program (H.R. 6321), H5669 [9NO]

——— reauthorize and expand pilot program to help individuals in recovery from substance use disorders become stably housed (H.R. 5137), H4165 [4AU]

——— provide grants for drug disposal sites (H.R. 5615), H4457 [21SE]

——— promote registered apprenticeships and other work-based learning programs for small and medium-sized businesses within in-demand industry sectors (H.R. 6044), H5107 [25OC]

Dept. of the Treasury: regulate tax return preparers and refund anticipation payment arrangements (H.R. 2702), H1887 [19AP]

Employment: permit States to use workforce development funding to raise public awareness for skilled trade programs (H.R. 6043), H5107 [25OC]

EPA: prohibit manufacture, processing, and distribution in commerce of asbestos and asbestos-containing mixtures and articles (H.R. 2402), H1693 [30MR]

FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (H.R. 2736), H1910 [20AP]

Hunger: address infrastructure needs for food banks serving rural communities (H.R. 5136), H4165 [4AU]

——— streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities (H.R. 3474), H2457 [18MY]

NOAA: address sexual harassment involving personnel (H.R. 2990), H2119 [28AP]

——— codify and improve Coastal Management Fellowship and Digital Coast Fellowship (H.R. 5205), H4187 [15AU]

——— improve administration of Marine Debris Foundation and Marine Debris Program (H.R. 886), H826 [9FE]

——— reauthorize Marine Debris Program (H.R. 6781), H6986 [14DE]

Real estate: include retailers of manufactured or modular homes in definition of mortgage originator (H.R. 2481), H1710 [6AP]

Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend (H.R. 6041), H5106 [25OC]

Senior citizens: provide equal treatment of LGBTQI+ older individuals (H.R. 3625), H2597 [24MY]

Tsunami Warning and Education Act: reauthorize (H.R. 6234), H5466 [6NO]

Letters

Financial services and general Government appropriations: Melody Brannon and Craig Albee, Defender Services Advisory Group, H5486 [7NO]

Parents Bill of Rights Act: Raymond Hart, Council of the Great City Schools, H1368 [23MR]

Remarks

Abortion: require health care practitioners to exercise proper degree of care in cases of children who survive abortion or attempted abortion (H.R. 26), H184 [11JA]

Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party (House, Select): establish (H. Res. 11), E15• [11JA]

Congress: advance commonsense policy priorities (H.R. 626), consideration (H. Res. 350), H2613 [25MY]

Crime: condemn recent attacks on pro-life facilities (H. Con. Res. 3), H173 [11JA]

Dept. of Education: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans’’ (H.J. Res. 45), H2564 [24MY]

——— provide for Parents’ Bill of Rights (H.R. 5), H1349, H1368, H1380, H1381 [23MR]

——— provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (H.R. 734), H1860 [19AP]

Dept. of HHS: award grants to eligible entities to establish or maintain student mental health and safety helpline (H.R. 822), H5663 [9NO]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4664), consideration (H. Res. 847), H5485 [7NO]

Hunger: streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities (H.R. 3474), H2382 [17MY]

Immigration: condemn use of elementary, secondary, and post-secondary school facilities to provide shelter for unlawfully present aliens (H. Res. 461), H3091 [22JN]

——— prohibit use of public elementary, secondary, and post-secondary school facilities to provide shelter for unlawfully present aliens (H.R. 3941), H3675 [18JY]

——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), H2266 [11MY]

Inflation Reduction Act: impact, H2613 [25MY]

Muslim-American Heritage Appreciation Month: observance, E351• [25AP]

Power resources: increase energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, promote transparency, accountability, and permitting, and improve water quality certification (H.R. 1), H1498, H1499 [28MR]

Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), H2018 [26AP], H2613 [25MY]

Votes: position on missed, H267• [24JA], H313• [25JA], H401• [26JA], H471• [27JA], H1316• [22MR], H3191• [11JY], H6961• [14DE]

Statements

Parents Bill of Rights Act: National Parent Teacher Association, H1350 [23MR]

Tributes

Wickre, Jennifer, H1880 [19AP]