CARTER, TROY A. (a Representative from Louisiana)

Amendments

Power resources: develop and issue plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (H.R. 21), H329, H338 [25JA]

Appointments

Committee on Ethics (House): investigative subcommittees, H6198 [6DE]

Committee to escort Speaker-elect to the Chair, H5049 [25OC]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Aaron, Henry L. (Hank): tribute (see H. Res. 128), H1153 [7MR]

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), H677 [2FE]

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

——— condemn revisionist education and revisionist history relative to African-American experience (see H. Res. 615), H4267 [12SE]

——— recognize challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving, their heroic military sacrifices and patriotism, and need to eliminate health and benefit disparities of minority veterans (see H. Con. Res. 76), H5669 [9NO]

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

Ali, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 709), H626 [1FE]

Animals: prohibit sale of kangaroos and kangaroo products (see H.R. 4995), H4138 [27JY]

Armed Forces: expand authority to provide wigs and treat traction alopecia under TRICARE program (see H.R. 3617), H2546 [23MY]

——— making continuing appropriations for military pay (see H.R. 5667), H4503 [26SE]

Atchafalaya National Heritage Area: modify boundary to include Lafourche Parish, LA (see H.R. 6843), H6992 [15DE]

Birds: provide greater protection of roosters (see H.R. 2742), H1907 [20AP]

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]

Bureau of Justice Assistance: make grants to States, units of local government, and gun dealers to conduct gun buyback programs (see H.R. 1361), H1888 [19AP]

Bureau of Prisons: end use of solitary confinement and other forms of restrictive housing (see H.R. 4972), H4502 [26SE]

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

CDC: promote mental wellness and resilience, heal mental and behavioral health and psychosocial problems, and award grants for community-based mental wellness and resilience programs (see H.R. 3073), H4182 [11AU]

——— provide for public health research and investment into understanding and eliminating structural racism and police violence (see H.R. 2904), H2048 [26AP]

——— reauthorize and improve National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (see H.R. 3916), H4212 [29AU]

Chicano Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 645), H4165 [4AU]

Children and youth: protect victims of online child sexual abuse (see H.R. 2732), H5177 [26OC]

——— support rights of youth in foster care system (see H. Res. 509), H2932 [14JN]

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), H5938 [28NO]

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]

Civil War—U.S.: award Congressional Gold Medal to African Americans who served with Union Forces (see H.R. 865), H917 [27FE]

Climate: establish climate resilience workforce (see H.R. 5760), H4713 [27SE]

——— 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), H4199 [22AU]

Colleges and universities: adjust definition of service in uniformed services relative to readmission requirements for servicemembers under Higher Education Act (see H.R. 4244), H3174 [6JY]

——— anniversary of 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions (see H. Con. Res. 63), H4211 [29AU]

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

Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis: establish (see H.R. 2598), H1762 [17AP]

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

Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in U.S. Capitol (see H.R. 1073), H852 [17FE]

Congress: provide procedures for congressional disapproval of issuance of additional debt (see H.R. 3953), H2786 [9JN]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: establish grant program to establish centers of excellence in financial literacy education for young adults and families (see H.R. 2821), H1945 [25AP]

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: enhance coverage and oversight of occupational safety and health standards in correctional facilities (see H.R. 3220), H2307 [11MY]

——— improve maternal health care and support for incarcerated mothers (see H.R. 3344), H2346 [15MY]

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

——— require Justices, judges, magistrate judges, or bankruptcy judges and their spouses and dependent children to place certain assets into qualified blind trusts (see H.R. 3534), H2503 [22MY]

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

——— 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]

——— exempt possession, sale, or purchase of fentanyl drug testing equipment from punishment under Federal drug paraphernalia laws (see H.R. 3563), H2498 [22MY]

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: address history of discrimination against Black farmers and ranchers and require reforms to prevent future discrimination (see H.R. 1167), H6111 [4DE]

——— codify Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program (see H.R. 4713), H4232 [8SE]

——— enhance civil rights accountability and enforcement (see H.R. 6527), H6049 [30NO]

——— establish waiver for schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to address certain school closures (see H.R. 2777), H1908 [20AP]

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

——— extend eligibility of new moms for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 3332), H2345 [15MY]

——— improve Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program support for women, infants, and children impacted by substance use disorder (see H.R. 5312), H5045 [24OC]

——— make grants to States to support establishment of grocery stores in underserved areas (see H.R. 1230), H968 [28FE]

——— prioritize projects that provide behavioral and mental health treatment services in selecting grantees under certain rural development programs and extend substance abuse disorder set-aside (see H.R. 4603), H4199 [22AU]

——— provide for period of continuing appropriations for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in event of lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 5668), H4456 [21SE]

——— provide standing authority and accountability for Sec. and senior leadership to improve equitable availability and distribution of services and program benefits to citizens (see H.R. 5033), H4140 [27JY]

——— reauthorize Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network and establish national agricultural crisis hotline (see H.R. 5246), H5365 [2NO]

——— 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]

——— 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 Defense: establish fund for conduct of collaborative defense projects between U.S. and Israel in emerging technologies (see H.R. 1777), H5546 [7NO]

——— improve independent coverage under TRICARE Young Adult Program (see H.R. 1045), H839 [14FE]

Dept. of Education: add off-campus community service at selected after-school activities to Federal Work-Study Program (see H.R. 654), H574 [31JA]

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

——— 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), H683 [2FE]

——— 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]

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

——— decrease frequency of standardized tests administered to students in grades 3 through 12 (see H.R. 1741), H1761 [17AP]

——— eliminate interest on Federal student loans, establish Education Affordability Trust Fund, and increase annual and aggregate loan limits (see H.R. 4986), H4138 [27JY]

——— eliminate tuition at public colleges and universities, increase Pell Grant amounts, establish inclusive student success grants, and invest in low-income students and minority-serving institutions (see H.R. 4117), H4173 [8AU]

——— establish State-Federal partnerships to provide students with debt-free college and provide Pell Grant eligibility to certain immigrants (see H.R. 3923), H2778 [7JN]

——— expand eligibility of historically Black college or universities and predominantly Black institutions for certain graduate-level science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education grants (see H.R. 4176), H2958 [15JN]

——— increase Federal student loan limits for students in flight education and training programs (see H.R. 2874), H2379 [16MY]

——— issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from their application for admissions process (see H.R. 6499), H5982 [29NO]

——— prohibit higher education institutions participating in Federal student assistance programs from giving preferential treatment in admissions process to legacy students or donors (see H.R. 4900), H4028 [26JY]

——— provide enhanced student loan relief to educators (see H.R. 1757), H1408 [23MR]

——— 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), H683 [2FE]

——— strengthen data collection on exclusionary discipline in schools and award grants to eligible entities to reduce overuse and discriminatory use of exclusionary discipline practices (see H.R. 2690), H1845 [18AP]

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]

Dept. of HHS: address social determinants of maternal health to eliminate maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities (see H.R. 3322), H2345 [15MY]

——— authorize grants for youth suicide early intervention and prevention strategies to be used for school personnel and students to receive student suicide awareness and prevention training (see H.R. 3682), H2636 [25MY]

——— 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 scholarship and loan repayment program to incentivize physicians to enter into field of sickle cell disease research, treatment, and patient care (see H.R. 3100), H2548 [23MY]

——— authorize supplemental awards to health centers to establish community transformation hubs (see H.R. 1072), H852 [17FE]

——— award grants to develop and implement comprehensive program to promote student access to defibrillation in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 2370), H1640 [29MR]

——— award grants to eligible entities for creating or enhancing capacity to treat patients with long-term coronavirus symptoms through multidisciplinary approach (see H.R. 3258), H2309 [11MY]

——— 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 national campaign to increase awareness of importance of maternal vaccinations for health of pregnant and postpartum individuals and their children (see H.R. 3348), H2346 [15MY]

——— establish and implement Perinatal Care Alternative Payment Model Demonstration Project (see H.R. 3346), H2346 [15MY]

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

——— establish emergency grants to safeguard essential health care workers (see H.R. 3645), H2596 [24MY]

——— establish grant program to fund reproductive health patient navigators for individuals seeking abortion services (see H.R. 4796), H3887 [20JY]

——— establish grant program to protect vulnerable mothers and babies from climate change risks (see H.R. 3302), H2343 [15MY]

——— establish grant program to support schools of medicine and schools of osteopathic medicine in underserved areas (see H.R. 4985), H4138 [27JY]

——— establish National Task Force on the Nursing Shortage (see H.R. 4328), H4213 [29AU]

——— establish Office of Men’s Health (see H.R. 4182), H3153 [27JN]

——— establish program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections (see H.R. 2940), H2461 [18MY]

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

——— extend National Alzheimer’s Project (see H.R. 619), H4231 [8SE]

——— improve data collection on maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (see H.R. 3320), H2344 [15MY]

——— increase availability of LIHEAP heating and cooling assistance (see H.R. 893), H822 [9FE]

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

——— provide for appropriate cost-sharing for individuals of certain age for insulin products covered under private health plans and Medicaid (see H.R. 1587), H1761 [17AP]

——— provide for public awareness campaign relative to iron deficiency among women and young children (see H.R. 6746), H6940 [13DE]

——— provide grants and guidance to grow and diversify perinatal workforce (see H.R. 3523), H2455 [18MY]

——— revise and extend projects relative to children and violence and provide access to school-based comprehensive mental health programs (see H.R. 3713), H5044 [24OC]

——— study and prevent child abuse in youth residential programs (see H.R. 2955), H2175 [9MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize appropriations for Geospatial Management Office (see H.R. 6137), H5227 [1NO]

——— bolster efforts to combat cross border threats posed by transnational criminal organizations (see H.R. 5132), H4158 [1AU]

——— bolster security against threats posed by ghost guns (see H.R. 5460), H4344 [14SE]

——— ensure humane treatment of pregnant detainees by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see H.R. 6298), H5651 [8NO]

——— establish veterans visa program to permit veterans who have been removed from U.S. to return as immigrants (see H.R. 6381), H5728 [13NO]

——— extend authorization of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (see H.R. 3224), H2308 [11MY]

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

——— require Under Sec. for Science and Technology to research and develop approaches to mitigate identified or potential negative effects of climate change on homeland security (see H.R. 2924), H2082 [27AP]

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

——— 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 mortgage insurance program for first responders (see H.R. 3170), H4212 [29AU]

Dept. of Justice: authorize grant program for law enforcement and corrections agencies to obtain behavioral health crisis response training for officers (see H.R. 3501), H2454 [18MY]

——— authorize law enforcement agencies to use Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grants to recruit and retain law enforcement officers (see H.R. 3376), H2503 [22MY]

——— direct National Institute of Justice to collect, study, and analyze data on incidents in which children have been seriously harmed or killed by law enforcement officers (see H.R. 6456), H5899 [17NO]

——— establish Adverse Childhood Experiences Response Team grant program (see H.R. 4632), H5546 [7NO]

——— establish grant program to establish prison libraries to reduce recidivism and increase educational opportunies for incarcerated persons (see H.R. 2825), H1945 [25AP]

——— establish Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls (see H.R. 5573), H4407 [19SE] (see H.R. 6828), H6985 [14DE]

——— modify Adult and Juvenile Offender State and Local Reentry Demonstration Projects grant program report requirements (see H.R. 6290), H5650 [8NO]

——— provide outreach regarding fentanyl, expand Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Grant Program and addiction treatment and recovery services, and enhance penalties for certain offenses involving counterfeit pills (see H.R. 4272), H3107 [22JN]

Dept. of Labor: issue guidance and regulations regarding opioid overdose reversal medication and employee training (see H.R. 5420), H4263 [12SE]

Dept. of State: support right of self-determination for people of Tibet, counter disinformation by Chinese officials, and encourage peaceful resolution of conflict with China (see H.R. 533), H877 [24FE]

Dept. of the Interior: establish grant program to assist primarily low-income individuals in making their homes and property more resilient to impacts of climate change (see H.R. 4296), H3108 [22JN]

——— implement fertility controls to manage populations of wild free-roaming horses and burros and encourage training opportunities for military veterans to assist in range management activities (see H.R. 726), H627 [1FE]

——— remove Andrew Jackson statue and marble base located at Lafayette Square in District of Columbia (see H.R. 879), H780 [8FE]

Dept. of Transportation: establish grant program to improve preparation and representation of certain students in aviation-related fields (see H.R. 2428), H1691 [30MR]

——— provide for free public transportation for individuals recently released from incarceration (see H.R. 4728), H3856 [19JY]

——— provide paid sick leave for certain employees of railroads (see H.R. 3255), H2309 [11MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjust rate of per diem payments to grantees that provide services to homeless veterans (see H.R. 491), H782 [8FE]

——— allow veterans to use, possess, or transport medical marijuana and to discuss use of medical marijuana with departmental physicians as authorized by State or Tribal law (see H.R. 2682), H1845 [18AP]

——— codify authority to assign disability rating of total to veteran by reason of unemployability (see H.R. 6362), H5668 [9NO]

——— extend eligibility for certain housing loans and educational assistance to surviving spouses and certain direct descendants of Black World War II veterans (see H.R. 1255), H1696 [30MR]

——— furnish headstones, markers, and medallions for graves of certain enslaved individuals and individuals who performed military functions despite ineligibility to serve in Armed Forces (see H.R. 6269), H5654 [8NO]

——— improve benefits to certain individuals who served under U.S. command in Philippines forces and Philippine Scouts during World War II (see H.R. 6121), H5181 [30OC]

——— make certain contributions to local authorities to mitigate risk of flooding on local property adjacent to departmental medical facilities (see H.R. 2683), H1845 [18AP]

——— prohibit from replacing physician anesthesiologists with certified registered nurse anesthetists under departmental health care system (see H.R. 3347), H2965 [16JN]

——— provide support for programs relating to coordination of maternity health care (see H.R. 3303), H2379 [16MY]

Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice: enhance authority relative to unmanned aircraft systems and unmanned aircraft (see H.R. 4333), H3141 [23JN]

Día de los Muertos: observance (see H. Res. 832), H5229 [1NO]

Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 2708), H3145 [23JN]

Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: making appropriations (see H.R. 4295), H4266 [12SE]

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 in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 4393), H3150 [27JN]

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

Diseases and disorders: provide research and education on triple-negative breast cancer (see H.R. 235), H5467 [6NO]

District of Columbia: revise District of Columbia Official Code references to individuals with intellectual disabilities (see H.R. 6163), H5228 [1NO]

——— 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]

——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (see H.R. 1488), H3642 [17JY]

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), H1713 [6AP]

Elections: improve procedures and requirements relative to election mail (see H.R. 2987), H4207 [25AU]

Employment: 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]

Endometriosis Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 217), H1249 [9MR]

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

Families and domestic relations: improve research and data collection on stillbirths (see H.R. 5012), H5001 [11OC]

——— recognize role of father engagement in improving overall health outcomes during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, for both mother and baby (see H. Res. 522), H2964 [16JN]

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

FDA: prioritize enforcement against disposable electronic nicotine delivery system products containing flavors (see H.R. 901), H1302 [21MR]

——— provide for notification by manufacturers of critical essential medicines of increased demand of such drugs (see H.R. 3008), H2117 [28AP]

——— reaffirm authority to approve drugs for abortion care (see H. Res. 309), H2247 [10MY]

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

Federal aid programs: allow households with children with chronic medical conditions to deduct certain medical expenses from income in calculating Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 706), H833 [10FE]

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), H1719 [10AP]

Federal Interagency Council on Housing Affordability and Preservation: establish (see H.R. 2974), H2084 [27AP]

Federal Rules of Evidence: limit admissibility of evidence of defendant’s creative or artistic expression against such defendant in criminal proceeding (see H.R. 2952), H2083 [27AP]

FEMA: authorize equity steering group and advisor, improve data collection to measure disparate outcomes and participation barriers, and apply equity criteria to policies and programs (see H.R. 5775), H4713 [27SE]

——— authorize President to expand Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program to provide victims of natural disaster with substance use and alcohol use disorder services (see H.R. 5623), H4952 [2OC]

——— extend National Flood Insurance Program (see H.R. 4349), H3142 [23JN]

——— extend waiver of duplicate benefits limitation for certain payments to individuals in event of major disaster (see H.R. 6083), H5173 [26OC]

——— improve individual assistance by simplifying process for seeking assistance following major disaster (see H.R. 1796), H1437 [24MR]

——— make available certain housing-related disaster assistance for families affected by major disasters (see H.R. 5324), H4217 [1SE]

——— set training requirements on eligibility for certain emergency management performance grants (see H.R. 3626), H2595 [24MY]

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

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]

——— create and disseminate best practices regarding safe firearm storage and establish grant program for distribution of safe storage devices (see H.R. 4965), H4137 [27JY]

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

——— make it unlawful to sell firearms without promoting safe storage, disseminate safe storage best practices, create grants for safe storage device distribution, and allow tax credit for such device sales (see H.R. 52), H3208 [11JY]

——— modernize business of selling firearms and address gun trafficking through regulation of Federal firearms licensees (see H.R. 1478), H1729 [13AP]

——— 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), H5405 [3NO]

——— regulate bump stocks in same manner as machine guns (see H.R. 396), H631 [1FE]

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

——— require face to face purchases of ammunition, licensing of ammunition dealers, and reporting of bulk purchases of ammunition (see H.R. 584), H1719 [10AP]

——— 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), H4266 [12SE]

Food for Peace Act: ensure use of U.S.-grown commodities in international food aid programs (see H.R. 4293), H4207 [25AU]

Food industry: establish fund to promote inspection and consumption of shrimp and products containing shrimp or shrimp parts (see H.R. 4547), H4213 [29AU]

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 trade: facilitate administration and enforcement of antidumping and countervailing duty orders (see H.R. 3882), H2887 [13JN]

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

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]

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), H277 [24JA]

Government: prevent abuses of Presidential power, restore checks and balances and accountability and transparency, and defend elections against foreign interference (see H.R. 5048), H4140 [27JY]

——— recognize duty of Federal Government to develop restaurant worker’s bill of rights to protect rights of restaurant workers (see H. Res. 702), H4408 [19SE]

Haiti: modify special rule to extend preferential duty treatment program under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (see H.R. 5035), H6211 [6DE]

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

Health: exempt sunscreen from over-the-counter medication bans in schools, encourage community and youth-related entities to provide access to sunscreen and sun-protective clothing, and teach sun-safe behaviors (see H. Res. 365), H5672 [9NO]

——— 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), H3163 [30JN]

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

——— provide for research and education relative to uterine fibroids (see H.R. 4572), H5231 [1NO]

Health care professionals: tribute to frontline health workers contributions to global health programs, saving lives around world and strengthening U.S. security and global economic prosperity (see H. Res. 389), H5045 [24OC]

Hispanic Americans: recognize heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in U.S. (see H. Res. 754), H4950 [2OC]

History: provide for creation of congressional time capsule in commemoration of U.S. semiquincentennial anniversary (see H.R. 6394), H6211 [6DE]

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

Immigration: 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]

——— 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]

——— provide for inclusion of certain workers in exemption from numerical limitations on H–2B workers workers (see H.R. 614), H4160 [1AU]

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

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

——— prohibit group health plans and group or individual health insurance issuers from imposing cost-sharing requirements for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations (see H.R. 3851), H4232 [8SE]

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

——— require coverage of hearing devices and systems in certain private health insurance plans (see H.R. 2439), H4218 [1SE]

——— 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]

——— require health plans to provide coverage for prostate cancer screenings without imposition of cost-sharing requirements (see H.R. 1826), H1526 [28MR]

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

International Black Aviation Professionals Day: designate (see H. Res. 131), H840 [14FE]

Iran: condemn inaction in addressing poisoning of Iranian school girls (see H. Res. 310), H1909 [20AP]

——— condemn massacre of political prisoners in 1988 and uprisings of recent years, including 2018, 2019, and 2022 uprisings, and call for justice for victims (see H. Res. 627), H4183 [11AU]

——— recognize right of Iranian people to establish democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic and condemn state-sponsored terrorism and human rights violations (see H. Res. 100), H878 [24FE]

Israel: modify and extend certain authorities relating to cooperation with U.S. and expand and strengthen Abraham Accords (see H.R. 3792), H5467 [6NO]

Judicial Conference of the U.S.: authorize trial of former President Donald J. Trump for alleged crimes relative to 2020 election be broadcast to American public (see H. Res. 644), H4165 [4AU]

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), H2966 [16JN]

Lewis, John: tribute (see H. Res. 150), H866 [21FE]

LGBTQI+: establish commission to address fatal violence, economic discrimination, and other factors impacting transgender community and make recommendations to Congress on appropriate remedies (see H.R. 4960), H4136 [27JY]

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

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

Los Angeles, CA: anniversary of 1992 Los Angeles riots (see H. Res. 366), H2136 [5MY]

Marijuana: provide for new rules on regulation of marijuana (see H.R. 6673), H6740 [7DE]

Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see H.R. 1096), H3111 [22JN]

Medicaid: allow States to make medical assistance available to inmates during period preceding their release (see H.R. 2400), H4299 [13SE]

——— codify value-based purchasing arrangements and reforms relative to price reporting under such arrangements (see H.R. 2666), H5467 [6NO]

——— delay certain disproportionate share hospital payment reductions (see H.R. 2665), H2139 [5MY]

——— establish demonstration project to improve outpatient clinical care for individuals with sickle cell disease (see H.R. 1672), H2992 [20JN]

——— expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) (see H.R. 547), H711 [6FE]

——— remove coverage exclusion for inmates in custody pending disposition of charges (see H.R. 3074), H4266 [12SE]

Medicare: add physical therapists to list of health care providers allowed to utilize locum tenens (substitute) arrangements (see H.R. 1617), H5108 [25OC]

——— coordinate programs to prevent and treat obesity (see H.R. 4818), H4350 [14SE]

——— coverage of pharmacist-administered tests for common repiratory illnesses, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), strep throat, and coronavirus (see H.R. 1770), H4223 [5SE]

——— ensure appropriate supervision requirements for outpatient physical therapy and outpatient occupational therapy (see H.R. 4878), H5108 [25OC]

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

——— improve access to mental health services (see H.R. 1638), H1293 [17MR]

——— permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 704), H1729 [13AP]

——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 1610), H3577 [13JY]

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

——— provide coverage of medically necessary home resiliency services (see H.R. 4375), H5044 [24OC]

——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 2407), H3178 [10JY]

——— provide for coverage and payment of Alpha–1 antitrypsin deficiency disorder treatment (see H.R. 4438), H5671 [9NO]

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

——— waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic intervention is required during screening (see H.R. 3382), H4231 [8SE]

Medicare/Medicaid: eliminate cost-sharing relative to coverage of peripheral artery disease screening tests for at-risk beneficiaries (see H.R. 4261), H3071 [21JN]

——— improve access to care for beneficiaries through models tested under Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (see H.R. 3069), H2125 [2MY]

Memorial Day: express support for Black service members (see H. Res. 455), H2646 [26MY]

Mental health: address mental health issues for youth, particularly youth of color (see H.R. 3548), H2456 [18MY]

——— declare and address mental health crisis among youth by making historic financial investments in student mental health care (see H. Res. 434), H4299 [13SE]

Merit Systems Protection Board: extend right of appeal to certain Postal Service employees (see H.R. 595), H1719 [10AP]

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

Money: maintain cash as robust and viable payment option (see H. Res. 341), H2118 [28AP]

Morality and ethics: remember kindness in U.S. and affirm commitment to fostering community and building resiliency through every day acts of kindness (see H. Res. 566), H5731 [13NO]

Music and dance: recognize anniversary of hip-hop and contributions to American art and culture (see H. Res. 618), H4030 [26JY]

National Adult Hepatitis B Vaccination Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 338), H2118 [28AP]

National Black Business Month: designate (see H. Res. 667), H4219 [1SE]

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 99), H738 [7FE]

National Caregiving Youth Week: designate (see H. Con. Res. 77), H5899 [17NO]

National Clean Energy Week: designate (see H. Res. 726), H4499 [26SE]

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: observance (see H. Res. 795), H5029 [18OC]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 831), H5229 [1NO]

National Endowment for the Humanities: establish National Council on African American History and Culture (see H.R. 727), H627 [1FE]

National Fall Prevention Awareness Week: designate (see H. Con. Res. 67), H4456 [21SE]

National Fentanyl Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 381), H2172 [9MY]

National Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 867), H5729 [13NO]

National Museum of African American History and Culture: conduct study on Black history education efforts in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 971), H825 [9FE]

——— support African American history education programs (see H.R. 765), H676 [2FE]

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 700), H4407 [19SE]

National Rural Health Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 870), H5900 [17NO]

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

National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (see H. Res. 362), H2136 [5MY]

National Vitiligo Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 792), H5020 [17OC]

National Voting Rights Month: designate (see H. Res. 703), H4408 [19SE]

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

New York, NY: provide one-time grant for operation, security, and maintenance of National September 11 Memorial & Museum at World Trade Center to commemorate events, and honor victims, of terrorist attacks (see H.R. 5401), H4262 [12SE]

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]

NIH: establish Youth Mental Health Research Initiative (see H.R. 5976), H5020 [17OC]

——— provide for further comprehensive research on unruptured intracranial aneurysms at National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (see H.R. 902), H823 [9FE]

NOAA: include replacement or purchase of additional cargo handling equipment as eligible purpose for Capital Construction Fund (see H.R. 4993), H4138 [27JY]

NSF: establish National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (see H.R. 5077), H5984 [29NO]

Office of Democracy Advancement and Innovation: establish to administer Democracy Advancement and Innovation Program (see H.R. 5292), H4204 [25AU]

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: establish joint task force to identify and eliminate barriers to U.S. agriculture exports (see H.R. 5790), H4853 [28SE]

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

OMB: require to approve or deny spend plans within certain amount of time (see H.R. 5103), H4156 [1AU]

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

Postal Service: modify procedures for negotiating pay and benefits of supervisory and other managerial personnel (see H.R. 594), H1719 [10AP]

Power resources: modify disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy (see H.R. 913), H4182 [11AU]

Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 13), H843 [14FE]

Rail Safety Week: designate (see H. Res. 698), H4381 [18SE]

Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 737), H628 [1FE]

Ramadan: recognize Islamic holy month and commend Muslims for their faith (see H. Res. 246), H1409 [23MR]

Rare Disease Day: designate (see H. Res. 181), H970 [28FE]

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]

Rosa Parks Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 308), H231 [12JA]

SBA: clarify functions and duties of Office of Advocacy (see H.R. 399), H248 [20JA]

——— provide for contracting preferences and other benefits for emerging business enterprises (see H.R. 1538), H1729 [13AP]

——— provide interim partial payment to small business contractors that request equitable adjustment due to change in terms of Federal construction contract (see H.R. 2726), H4212 [29AU]

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]

——— recognize that Federal law does not prohibit elementary school or secondary school students from discussing or sharing information about non-dairy milk alternatives (see H. Con. Res. 80), H5983 [29NO]

Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 692), H4716 [27SE]

Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 549), H3208 [11JY]

——— enhance benefits and ensure long-term solvency (see H.R. 1046), H839 [14FE]

——— exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 5086), H4199 [22AU]

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

——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 82), H246 [17JA]

Taxation: allow early childhood educators to take educator expense deduction (see H.R. 5928), H5938 [28NO]

——— allow for tax credit for rent paid on personal residence of taxpayer (see H.R. 6721), H6859 [12DE]

——— allow individuals with direct primary care service arrangements to remain eligible for purposes of health savings accounts (see H.R. 3029), H5937 [28NO]

——— allow married couples to apply student loan interest deduction limitation separately to each spouse (see H.R. 5920), H4998 [11OC]

——— allow refundable income tax credit for purchase of qualified access technology for blind individuals (see H.R. 3702), H6742 [7DE]

——— 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), H4207 [25AU]

——— establish American opportunity accounts, modify estate and gift tax rules, and reform taxation of capital income (see H.R. 1041), H839 [14FE]

——— expand and improve earned income tax credit (see H.R. 1468), H1713 [6AP]

——— extend earned income tax credit to caregivers and qualifying students and establish Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Matching Grant Program (see H.R. 5421), H4263 [12SE]

——— extend energy credit relative to microgrid controllers (see H.R. 5807), H5938 [28NO]

——— impose minimum tax on certain wealthy tax payers that takes into account unrealized gains (see H.R. 6498), H5982 [29NO]

——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see H.R. 2871), H2351 [15MY]

——— 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]

——— modify rehabilitation credit for certain small projects, eliminate requirement that taxpayer’s basis in building be reduced by amount of rehabilitation credit determined relative to such building (see H.R. 1785), H2965 [16JN]

——— 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]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see H.R. 700), H5405 [3NO]

Tennessee: condemn expulsion of two Black, duly elected State representatives as blatant act of racism and attack on democracy and observe that this was done instead of acting on gun control to protect children (see H. Res. 292), H1726 [13AP]

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]

TSA: ensure aviation security fees are used to finance costs of aviation security screening (see H.R. 3394), H2548 [23MY]

U.S. Commission on Hate Crimes: establish (see H.R. 4172), H5044 [24OC]

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

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: recognize critical work, in-person and online, in educating public about dangers of antisemitism and origins of Holocaust (see H. Res. 380), H2172 [9MY]

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]

——— 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), H4213 [29AU]

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]

——— develop academic curriculum on importance, history of suppression, and current restrictive laws, issue stamp recognizing efforts supporting right to vote, and promote elections and automatic registration (see H. Res. 703), H4408 [19SE]

——— encourage Congress to pass legislation to increase voting access and registration, protect voting rights, and improve election security (see H. Res. 703), H4408 [19SE]

——— ensure voters in Federal elections do not wait in long lines to vote (see H.R. 5291), H4204 [25AU]

——— expand youth access to voting (see H.R. 5293), H4204 [25AU]

——— guarantee right to vote for all citizens regardless of criminal offense convictions (see H.R. 6643), H6208 [6DE]

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

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

——— remove barriers to ability of unhoused individuals to register to vote and vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 5294), H4205 [25AU]

——— require inclusion of voter registration information with certain leases and vouchers for federally assisted rental housing and mortgage applications (see H.R. 5290), H4204 [25AU]

——— require States to permit individuals to register to vote in Federal elections on same date as election (see H.R. 239), H630 [1FE]

——— 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]

Women: authorize appropriations for data collection, surveillance, and research on maternal health outcomes during public health emergencies (see H.R. 3304), H2343 [15MY]

——— authorize location of monument on National Mall to commemorate and honor women’s suffrage movement and passage of 19th Amendment to Constitution (see H.R. 1318), H1049 [1MR]

——— end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 3305), H2343 (see H.R. 3310), H2344 [15MY]

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

World War I: award Congressional Gold Medal to female telephone operators of Army Signal Corps, known as ‘‘Hello Girls’’ (see H.R. 1572), H2430 [17MY]

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.: anniversary (see H. Res. 37), H238 [13JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Baton Rouge Bus Boycott: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), H866 [21FE]

Dept. of Commerce: authorize Economic Development Administration predevelopment grants to assist communities with predevelopment costs for infrastructure projects (see H.R. 5098), H4156 [1AU]

Dept. of Education: award grants to certain institutions of higher education to strengthen existing sports and athletic facilities (see H.R. 4515), H3176 [10JY]

Dept. of HHS: conduct study on causes of deaths and catastrophic injuries related to high school and collegiate sports and formulate recommendations to prevent such deaths and catastrophic injuries (see H.R. 4371), H3150 [27JN]

——— strengthen mental health workforce (see H.R. 3760), H2707 [31MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: make improvements to Securing the Cities program (see H.R. 4403), H3157 [30JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: report on Veterans Benefit Administration Warrior Training Advancement Course (see H.R. 2932), H2083 [27AP]

Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office, New Orleans, LA: designate (see H.R. 996), H837 [14FE]

FEMA: establish emergency preparedness grant program for higher education institutions (see H.R. 2458), H1698 [3AP]

Francis, Norman C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1174), H874 [24FE]

House of Representatives: express that African Americans who duly won election to House during post-Civil War Reconstruction Era, but were denied right to take their seats, should be recognized as former Members (see H. Res. 817), H5174 [26OC]

Kappa Alpha Psi, Fraternity Inc., Day: designate (see H. Res. 945), H7030 [3JA]

Louisiana: honor memory of enslaved people who revolted for freedom and were brutalized, terrorized, and killed in response and reaffirm commitment to combat hatred, injustice, and White supremacy (see H. Res. 663), H4205 [25AU]

National High School Seniors Voter Registration Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 852), H5652 [8NO]

NSF: establish grant program to provide opportunities for and strengthen research capacity at institutions of higher education to stimulate sustainable improvement in existing research and development (see H.R. 2457), H1698 [3AP]

Schools: require schools to provide fluid milk substitutes upon request of students or parent or guardian of such students (see H.R. 1539), H1278 [10MR] (see H.R. 1619), H1292 [17MR]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Dept. of Commerce: authorize Economic Development Administration predevelopment grants to assist communities with predevelopment costs for infrastructure projects (H.R. 5098), H4158 [1AU]

Dept. of Education: award grants to certain institutions of higher education to strengthen existing sports and athletic facilities (H.R. 4515), H3177 [10JY]

Dept. of HHS: conduct study on causes of deaths and catastrophic injuries related to high school and collegiate sports and formulate recommendations to prevent such deaths and catastrophic injuries (H.R. 4371), H3152 [27JN]

——— strengthen mental health workforce (H.R. 3760), H2708 [31MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: make improvements to Securing the Cities program (H.R. 4403), H3160 [30JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: report on Veterans Benefit Administration Warrior Training Advancement Course (H.R. 2932), H2086 [27AP]

Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office, New Orleans, LA: designate (H.R. 996), H840 [14FE]

FEMA: establish emergency preparedness grant program for higher education institutions (H.R. 2458), H1698 [3AP]

Francis, Norman C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 1174), H876 [24FE], H916 [27FE]

NSF: establish grant program to provide opportunities for and strengthen research capacity at institutions of higher education to stimulate sustainable improvement in existing research and development (H.R. 2457), H1698 [3AP]

Schools: require schools to provide fluid milk substitutes upon request of students or parent or guardian of such students (H.R. 1539), H1280 [10MR]

——— require schools to provide fluid milk substitutes upon request of students or parent or guardian of such students (H.R. 1619), H1294 [17MR]

Lists

Barbara Lacen-Keller civic organization memberships, E55• [26JA]

Remarks

Congress: accomplishments of 117th Congress, H4288 [13SE]

——— accomplishments of 118th Congress, H6808 [11DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: address history of discrimination against Black farmers and ranchers and require reforms to prevent future discrimination (H.R. 1167), H1537 [29MR]

——— allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (H.R. 1147), H6890 [13DE]

——— make soy milk available under school lunch program to children who need alternative to cow’s milk, H1218 [9MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: extend authorization of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (H.R. 3224), H6760 [11DE]

Douglas, Dana M.: confirmed as circuit judge, E201• [9MR]

Elections: historical assessment of efforts to disenfranchise voters, H1137 [7MR]

Ferdinand, Keith C.: Southern University at New Orleans Center for African and African American Studies Living Legend award recipient, E45• [24JA]

Firearms: gun control, H1537 [29MR], H1748 [17AP], H3942 [25JY]

Gretna, LA: tribute to Arden Cahill Academy, E486• [24MY]

Health: address racial disparities in treating and preventing diabetes in communities of color, H5722 [13NO]

Immigration: provide healthcare for individuals in Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, H1877 [19AP]

Louisiana State University: tribute to women’s basketball team, E494• [25MY]

Nashville, TN: condemn shooting at Covenant School and express condolences to families and victims, H1537 [29MR]

National Diabetes Month: observance, H5722 [13NO]

National objectives: address nationwide increase in gun violence, H3942 [25JY]

New Orleans, LA: anniversary of Booker T. Washington High School, E169• [1MR]

——— anniversary of Historic Second Baptist Church, E1193• [11DE]

——— renaming of Martin Behrman Charter School as Rose Mary Loving Elementary School, E262• [27MR]

SBA: clarify functions and duties of Office of Advocacy (H.R. 399), H302 [25JA]

Schools: require schools to provide fluid milk substitutes upon request of students or parent or guardian of such students, H6890 [13DE]

Selma, AL: commemorate anniversary of Bloody Sunday and role it played in ensuring passage of Voting Rights Act, H1137 [7MR]

Tanzania: recognize economic accomplishments and encourage increased trade and investment with U.S., E559• [14JN]

Tennessee: condemn expulsion of two Black, duly elected State representatives as blatant act of racism and attack on democracy and observe that this was done instead of acting on gun control to protect children, H1748 [17AP]

Votes: correction, H459• [27JA]

Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting, H1137 [7MR]

Ward Holdings International, LLC: launch of TanzaNutz products in U.S. marketplace, E559• [14JN]

World War II: tribute to Montford Point Marines Congressional Gold Medal recipients, H6866 [13DE]

Tributes

Baptiste, Philip M., Jr., E1177• [6DE]

Batiste, D. Russell, Jr., E1174• [6DE]

Brister, Darryl S., H5666 [9NO], E1175• [6DE]

Causey, Matthew, E868• [20SE]

Cheri, Fernand J., III, E325• [18AP]

Daniels, Jayden, H6866 [13DE]

Douglas, Herbert P., Jr., H2300 [11MY]

Fritz, Raymond M., E1178• [6DE]

Fulton, Leon R., E479• [23MY]

Gaines, Randal L., E1183• [6DE]

Gray, Terius, Sr. (Juvenile), E564• [14JN]

Henry, Yolanda K., E107• [8FE]

Jones, Jennie L., E166• [1MR]

Lacen-Keller, Barbara, E55• [26JA]

Love, Fran and Lester, H6866 [13DE], E1199• [11DE]

Merriman, Leonard, III, E1176• [6DE]

Ortiz, Marie Galatas, H3133 [23JN], E613• [23JN]

Pierce, Amos E., Jr., H6964 [14DE], E1231• [14DE]

Rochon, Patricia J. Saul, E257• [27MR]

Scheuermann, Maureen R. O’Donnell, H5156 [26OC], E1181• [6DE]

Selico, Constance Marriott, E1179• [6DE]

Sickey, Ernest, H2771 [7JN], E531• [7JN]

Steward, Claude A., Sr., E1180• [6DE]

Stewart, Tammy M., E1173• [6DE]

Thomas, Byron O. (Mannie Fresh), E587• [20JN]

Tucker, Robert H., Jr., E205• [9MR]