CASSIDY, BILL (a Senator from Louisiana)

Amendments

Armed Forces: repeal authority to use against Iraq (S. 316), S865 [21MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), S2378, S2379, S2424, S2441 [12JY], S2630, S2654, S2694, S2739, S2792, S2800, S2802, S2803, S2862 [13JY], S3027 [18JY], S3421 [19JY], S3533, S3540 [25JY]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 4366), S4528, S4535 [14SE], S4601 [19SE], S4663 [21SE], S4767 [28SE], S5112 [19OC]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (see S. 62), S98 [25JA]

——— require health care practitioners to exercise proper degree of care in cases of children who survive abortion or attempted abortion (see S. 204), S1789 [30MY]

Abourezk, James G.: tribute (see S. Res. 110), S799 [15MR]

Afghanistan: impose sanctions with respect to Taliban (see S. 1768), S1843 [31MY]

——— support nationals who supported U.S. mission, vet parolees, adjust status of certain nationals, and provide special immigrant status for at-risk Afghan allies and relatives of Armed Forces members (see S. 2327), S4357 [11SE]

American Revolution: award Congressional Gold Medal to First Rhode Island Regiment in recognition of first racially integrated American military unit (see S. 547), S531 [28FE]

Appropriations: provide for period of continuing appropriations in event of lapse in appropriations and establish procedures and consequences for failure to complete regular appropriations process (see S. 135), S147 [30JA]

Armed Forces: authorize payment of travel allowance for members to obtain professional development training only if such training relates to occupational specialty and not to sex, sexual orientation, race, or religion (see S. 2063), S2184 [21JN]

——— ensure treatment in military is based on merit and performance (see S. 1811), S2051 [12JN]

Armenia: protect and provide humanitarian assistance to Armenians in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) impacted by actions of Azerbaijan (see S. 2900), S4654 [21SE]

Azerbaijan: condemn blockade of Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) and ongoing human rights violations (see S. Res. 244), S2289 [10JY]

——— prohibit assistance (see S. 3000), S4826 [29SE]

Buckley, James L.: tribute (see S. Res. 394), S4916 [3OC]

Carter, Rosalynn Smith: tribute (see S. Res. 492), S5852 [7DE]

Children and youth: provide families with tools, safeguards, and transparency needed to protect against threats to children’s health and well-being online (see S. 1409), S1463 [2MY]

China: condemn destruction of Hong Kong’s democracy and rule of law (see S. Res. 106), S798 [15MR]

——— denounce efforts to exert malign influence in Latin America (see S. Res. 458), S5459 [9NO]

——— oppose provision of assistance by multilateral development banks (see S. 908), S909 [22MR]

Clark, Richard C.: tribute (see S. Res. 406), S4977 [16OC]

Climate: produce national climate adaptation and resilience strategy (see S. 3261), S5427 [8NO]

Coast Guard: tribute to efforts to ensure highest level of maritime border security (see S. Res. 166), S1568 [9MY]

Colleges and universities: modify requirements relating to financial aid disclosures (see S. 1970), S2096 [14JN]

Committee on Afghanistan (Joint, Select): establish (see S. 170), S172 [31JA]

Congressional Award Act: reauthorize (see S. 2087), S2185 [21JN]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)’’ (see S.J. Res. 32), S2071 [13JN]

Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see S. 537), S637 [2MR]

Crime: clarify and strengthen certain violent crime laws (see S. 1223), S1293 [20AP]

——— combat organized crime involving illegal acquisition of retail goods to sell such illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces (see S. 140), S2287 [10JY]

——— establish new Federal crimes for killing, assaulting, or fleeing from assault on law enforcement officers and judges, limit rights of offenders, and allow officers to carry firearms in Federal facilities (see S. 1569), S1623 [11MY]

——— prohibit certain dangerous drone aircraft activity (see S. 157), S171 [31JA]

——— prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (see S. 78), S98 [25JA]

——— punish distribution of fentanyl resulting in death as felony murder (see S. 380), S313 [9FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish cattle contract library (see S. 228), S229 [2FE]

Dept. of Commerce: authorize Economic Development Administration predevelopment grants to assist communities with predevelopment costs for infrastructure projects (see S. 2572), S3753 [27JY]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414’’ (see S.J. Res. 15), S1342 [25AP]

——— establish Resilient Communities Program to provide communities impacted by trade with grants for economic development (see S. 3425), S5807 [6DE]

Dept. of Defense: establish Baltic Security Initiative (see S. 1465), S1534 [4MY]

——— prohibit from requiring contractors to disclose information relative to greenhouse gas emissions (see S. 27), S74 [24JA]

——— terminate memorandum relating to access to abortions, prohibit use of travel and transportation allowances, medical convalescent leave, and administrative absences to travel to obtain abortions (see S. 822), S798 [15MR]

Dept. of Education: allow use of charter school grants to help States streamline application process for opening new charter schools (see S. 3072), S5088 [18OC]

——— expand Federal Pell Grant Program eligibility to certain short-term workforce development programs (see S. 2442), S5808 [6DE]

——— expand Federal Pell Grant Program eligibility to short-term job training programs (see S. 161), S5750 [5DE]

——— modify annual and aggregate limits of Federal Unsubsidized Stafford Loans for graduate and professional students and terminate Federal Direct PLUS Loans for graduate and professional students (see S. 1968), S2096 [14JN]

——— provide for loan repayment simplification and income-driven repayment reform (see S. 1971), S2096 [14JN]

——— provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 1071), S1088 [30MR]

——— provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (see S. 613), S1844 [31MY]

——— require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing incidents (see S. 2901), S4654 [21SE]

——— strike certain emergency unilateral authorities relative to student loan repayment (see S. 506), S457 [16FE]

Dept. of Energy: establish grant program to support hydrogen-fueled equipment at ports and to conduct study on feasibility and safety of using hydrogen-derived fuels, including ammonia, as shipping fuel (see S. 647), S636 [2MR]

——— establish hydrogen infrastructure finance and innovation pilot program (see S. 649), S636 [2MR]

——— establish Hydrogen Technologies for Heavy Industry Grant Program (see S. 646), S636 [2MR]

——— modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens (see S. 1043), S1052 [29MR]

——— provide for advancements in carbon removal research, quantification, and commercialization, including by harnessing natural processes (see S. 1576), S1624 [11MY]

——— study and report on greenhouse gas emissions intensity of certain products produced in U.S. and in certain foreign countries (see S. 1863), S2005 [7JN]

Dept. of HHS: conduct surveys of non-retail pharmacy drug prices (see S. 3245), S5402 [7NO]

——— improve Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (see S. 1668), S1705 [17MY]

——— prohibit Federal family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions (see S. 624), S655 [6MR]

——— reauthorize certain programs relative to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response (see S. 2333), S2984 [18JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility’’ (see S.J. Res. 18), S773 [14MR]

——— establish Cross-Border Financial Crime Center to combat illicit cross-border financial activity and improve U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Trade Transparency Unit program (see S. 3384), S5693 [30NO]

——— publish report on number of migrants at each port of entry apprehended, paroled, or granted work authorization (see S. 3187), S5315 [1NO]

——— reform immigration parole (see S. 505), S457 [16FE]

——— reprogram certain IRS funding to improve border security and enforcement (see S. 1312), S1382 [26AP]

——— require Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to develop campaign program to raise awareness regarding importance of cybersecurity in U.S. (see S. 1835), S1983 [6JN]

——— require Inspector General to investigate vetting and processing of illegal aliens apprehended along southwest border and ensure that all laws are being upheld (see S. 276), S264 [7FE]

——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to fingerprint noncitizen minors entering U.S. to combat human trafficking and impose criminal penalties for child recycling to gain entry into U.S. (see S. 3239), S5402 [7NO]

——— suspend entry of illegal aliens in response to fentanyl public health crisis (see S. 1532), S1680 [16MY]

Dept. of HUD: establish community disaster assistance fund for housing and community development and provide assistance through community development block grant disaster recovery program (see S. 1686), S1743 [18MY]

Dept. of Justice: develop reports on violent attacks against law enforcement officers (see S. 3522), S5996 [14DE]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached ‘Stabilizing Braces’’’ (see S.J. Res. 20), S798 [15MR]

——— establish grant program to provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies (see S. 1144), S1090 [30MR]

Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (see S. 1261), S1339 [25AP]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology for the Temporary Employment of H–2A Nonimmigrants in Non-Range Occupations in the U.S.’’ (see S.J. Res. 25), S1340 [25AP]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights’’ (see S.J. Res. 8), S265 [7FE]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Rescission of Implementing Legal Requirements Regarding the Equal Opportunity Clause’s Religious Exemption Rule’’ (see S.J. Res. 36), S3760 [27JY]

——— permanently authorize exemption of aliens working as fish processors from numerical limitation on H–2B nonimmigrant visas (see S. 3013), S4947 [4OC]

——— provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation (see S. 1587), S1624 [11MY]

——— revise definition of term ‘‘tipped employee’’ (see S. 781), S1789 [30MY]

Dept. of State: prohibit issuance of passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad, that includes unspecified (X) gender designation (see S. 3011), S4947 [4OC]

——— submit to Congress classified dissent cables relative to withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan (see S. 1583), S1624 [11MY]

Dept. of the Interior: allow States to issue fully electronic duck stamps (see S. 788), S3148 [19JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: impose sanctions with respect to trafficking of illicit fentanyl and its precursors by transnational criminal organizations, including cartels (see S. 1271), S1680 [16MY]

Dept. of Transportation: establish grant program to demonstrate performance and reliability of heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles that use hydrogen as fuel source (see S. 648), S636 [2MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out pilot program to provide assisted living services for eligible veterans (see S. 495), S5750 [5DE]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see S.J. Res. 10), S265 [7FE]

——— improve emergency management capabilities (see S. 3341), S5713 [4DE]

——— limit from modifying rate of payment or reimbursement for transportation of veterans or other individuals via special modes of transportation (see S. 2757), S5921 [12DE]

——— prepare annual report on suicide prevention (see S. 928), S4679 [26SE]

——— prohibit from carrying out certain activities under Electronic Health Record Modernization Program until certification of system improvements and facility readiness (see S. 1037), S1052 [29MR]

——— prohibit from replacing physician anesthesiologists with certified registered nurse anesthetists under departmental health care system (see S. 2070), S2185 [21JN]

——— provide answers to certain questions submitted by members of congressional veterans’ committees within certain number of business days (see S. 572), S532 [28FE]

——— provide certain individuals with opportunity to enroll in high technology programs of education that provide training or skills sought by employers in relevant fields or industries (see S. 1877), S2313 [11JY]

——— provide disciplinary procedures for supervisors and managers and modify procedures of personnel actions against employees (see S. 2158), S5640 [28NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs-Dept. of Defense Joint Executive Committee: improve (see S. 2268), S2360 [12JY]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: prevent from prohibiting use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water (see S. 1185), S1295 [20AP]

Depts. of Defense and State: prepare and submit Western Hemisphere security strategy to Congress (see S. 1519), S1602 [10MY]

District of Columbia: disapprove action of District of Columbia Council in approving Revised Criminal Code Act (see S.J. Res. 12), S313 [9FE]

Drugs: clarify possession, sale, purchase, importation, exportation, or transportation of drug testing equipment that tests for presence of fentanyl or xylazine is not unlawful (see S. 2569), S3753 [27JY]

Durenberger, Dave: tribute (see S. Res. 57), S352 [13FE]

Economy: abandon Modern Monetary Theory and recognize that implementation would lead to higher deficits and higher inflation (see S. Res. 89), S569 [1MR]

Education: reauthorize certain laws relative to improvement of Federal education research, statistics, evaluation, information, and dissemination (see S. 3392), S5712 [4DE]

Employment: make E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation permanent and mandatory (see S. 2785), S4440 [13SE]

EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Federal ‘Good Neighbor Plan’ for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards’’ (see S.J. Res. 31), S2987 [18JY]

——— prohibit finalizing, implementing, or enforcing of proposed rules relative to emissions from vehicles (see S. 3094), S5110 [19OC]

ERISA: clarify fiduciary duty of plan administrators to select and maintain investments based solely on pecuniary factors (see S. 1563), S1623 [11MY]

Europe: reduce reliance on Russian energy resources through energy security cooperation and expediting U.S. natural gas exports and impose sanctions on development of Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline (see S. 548), S531 [28FE]

Families and domestic relations: support stillbirth prevention and research (see S. 2231), S2310 [11JY]

Federal agencies and departments: improve visibility, accountability, and oversight of agency software asset management practices (see S. 931), S909 [22MR]

——— prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see S. 428), S425 [15FE]

——— prohibit from issuing moratoriums on leasing and permitting energy and minerals on certain Federal land (see S. 319), S399 [14FE]

Feinstein, Dianne: tribute (see S. Res. 400), S4949 [4OC]

FEMA: conduct evaluation and report to Congress on ways to reduce complexity of cost effectiveness requirements for hazard mitigation assistance (see S. 3067), S5087 [18OC]

——— extend National Flood Insurance Program (see S. 2142), S2223 [22JN] (see S. 2968), S4759 [28SE]

——— permit National Flood Insurance Program policyholders to elect to have previous premium rates remain in effect until FEMA satisfies certain accountability and transparency requirements (see S. 721), S715 [8MR]

Financial institutions: create protections for financial institutions that provide financial services to State-sanctioned marijuana businesses and service providers for such businesses (see S. 1323), S1382 [26AP]

——— prohibit certain financial service providers who deny fair access to financial services from using taxpayer funded discount window lending programs (see S. 293), S264 [7FE]

Financial Literacy Month: designate (see S. Res. 185), S1419 [27AP]

Firearms: enhance penalties for certain thefts of firearms from Federal firearms licensee (see S. 1907), S2029 [8JN]

——— permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see S. 214), S203 [1FE]

——— prohibit Federal funding of State firearm ownership databases (see S. 1680), S1743 [18MY]

——— provide exception for stabilizing braces from certain regulations (see S. 361), S312 [9FE]

——— remove silencers from definition of firearms relative to taxation, registration, and transfer laws (see S. 401), S397 [14FE]

Foreign aid: withhold U.S. contributions to U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) (see S. 431), S425 [15FE]

Foreign policy: establish position of Special Envoy to Pacific Islands Forum (organization) (see S. 1220), S1256 [19AP]

Foreign trade: clarify requirements relating to disclosure of vessel, aircraft, or vehicle manifest information (see S. 3217), S5338 [2NO]

——— establish comprehensive strategy for public and private investment, trade, and development in Africa, Latin America, and Caribbean (see S. 158), S171 [31JA]

——— provide for liquidation or reliquidation of certain products from European Union (see S. 2343), S2984 [18JY]

Forest Service: update forest inventory and analysis program strategic plan to include expanded data collection and integrated advanced remote sensing technology (see S. 1743), S1745 [18MY]

FTC: extend, enhance, and revise certain laws on collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and establish additional protections (see S. 1418), S1504 [3MY]

FTC and NSF: support research about impact of digital communication platforms on society by providing privacy-protected, secure pathways for independent research on data held by large social media companies (see S. 1876), S2028 [8JN]

GAO: report to Congress on security and safety at Dept. of Veterans Affairs facilities (see S. 3466), S6078 [20DE]

——— study sale of illicit drugs online (see S. 2982), S5460 [9NO]

Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (see S. 552), S531 [28FE]

Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn for premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on Israel and demand immediate release of all hostages (see S. Res. 408), S5048 [17OC]

Hip Hop Celebration Day: designate (see S. Res. 305), S3460 [20JY]

Hip Hop History Month: designate (see S. Res. 305), S3460 [20JY]

Hip Hop Recognition Month: designate (see S. Res. 305), S3460 [20JY]

Immigration: extend detention of certain aliens ordered removed (see S. 333), S311 [9FE]

——— prohibit officers, officials, representatives, spokespersons, and members of, and individuals who endorse or espouse activities of, terrorist organizations from entering or remaining in U.S. (see S. 3183), S5315 [1NO]

——— provide for enhanced Federal enforcement of, and State and local assistance in enforcement of, immigration laws (see S. 1640), S1704 [17MY]

——— recognize current influx of migrants is causing crisis at U.S. Southern border (see S. Res. 45), S313 [9FE]

——— require DNA test to determine familial relationship between alien and accompanying minor (see S. 1843), S2005 [7JN]

——— screen asylum seekers at U.S. embassies or consulates outside U.S., create bench warrants for immigrants failing to appear for court, prevent family separation, and codify third country asylum rule (see S. 348), S312 [9FE]

Information technology: strengthen transparency in process online platforms use to moderate content and hold those companies accountable for content that violates their own policies or is illegal (see S. 483), S456 [16FE]

Insurance: provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage (see S. 1339), S1417 [27AP]

Investments: require investment advisers for passively-managed funds to arrange for pass-through voting of proxies for certain securities (see S. 2700), S5361 [6NO]

Iran: commend bravery, courage, and resolve of women and men demonstrating and risking their safety to speak out against Iranian regime’s human rights abuses (see S. Con. Res. 2), S121 [26JA]

——— continue certain Executive orders imposing U.S. sanctions and prevent waiver of certain sanctions until Iran ceases attempts to assassinate U.S. officials, citizens, and Iranian nationals (see S. 3028), S5479 [13NO]

——— freeze certain Iranian funds held in Qatar involved in hostage deal between U.S. and Iran (see S. 3049), S5048 [17OC]

——— provide congressional review of actions to terminate or waive imposed sanctions (see S. 2210), S2225 [22JN]

——— terminate certain waivers of sanctions on Iran issued in connection with agreement relative to its nuclear program (see S. 256), S230 [2FE]

IRS: clarify ability of National Taxpayer Advocate to hire and consult counsel as appropriate (see S. 1283), S1340 [25AP]

——— prohibit additional funding to be used to audit certain taxpayers (see S. 398), S397 [14FE]

——— prohibit audits based on Merchant Category Codes and require annual report listing total number of audits initiated for each Merchant Category Code (see S. 898), S860 [21MR]

——— prohibit implementation of new requirements to report bank account deposits and withdrawals (see S. 453), S426 [15FE]

——— provide accountability for funding provided under Inflation Reduction Act (see S. 338), S311 [9FE]

——— suspend collection of income taxes and related interest and penalties from U.S. nationals who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad and reimburse such nationals for any penalties paid during detention (see S. 1679), S2362 [12JY]

Israel: affirm sense that Israel is not racist or apartheid state, reject all forms of antisemitism and xenophobia, and maintain U.S. will always be partner and supporter of Israel (see S. Con. Res. 14), S2985 [18JY]

——— allow State and local governments to divest from entities engaging in boycott, divestment, or sanctions activities targeting Israel (see S. 1637), S1704 [17MY]

——— independence anniversary (see S. Res. 188), S1984 [6JN]

——— mint coins in recognition of late Prime Minister Golda Meir and anniversary of U.S.-Israel relationship (see S. 1300), S1648 [15MY]

——— recognize importance of economic relationship with U.S. and affirm trade facilitated by U.S.-Israel Free Trade Agreement is tool to support economy of Israel during conflict with Hamas (terrorist organization) (see S. Res. 445), S5339 [2NO]

Jewish American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 203), S1567 [9MY]

Jews: condemn rise of antisemitism and call on elected officials to identify and educate others on contributions of Jewish American community (see S. Res. 203), S1567 [9MY]

Koed, Betty K.: designate as Senate Historian Emerita (see S. Res. 420), S5110 [19OC]

Labor unions: extend certain free choice protections relative to labor organization participation to independent contractors, franchisees, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking flexible work options (see S. 1201), S1255 [19AP]

——— protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see S. 532), S506 [27FE]

Law enforcement: express support, honor those injured or killed in line of duty and maximize safety and well-being of officers, and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (see S. Res. 218), S1745 [18MY]

Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see S. 305), S910 [22MR]

Medicaid: allow States to make medical assistance available to inmates during period preceding their release (see S. 1165), S1789 [30MY]

——— ensure coverage of mental health services and primary care services furnished on same day (see S. 2556), S3752 [27JY]

——— establish demonstration project to improve outpatient clinical care for individuals with sickle cell disease (see S. 996), S2030 [8JN]

Medicare: add physical therapists to list of health care providers allowed to utilize locum tenens (substitute) arrangements (see S. 793), S4356 [11SE]

——— coordinate programs to prevent and treat obesity (see S. 2407), S3458 [20JY]

——— ensure Medicare-only PACE program enrollees have choice of prescription drug plans under part D (see S. 1703), S1743 [18MY]

——— establish Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Demonstration Program (see S. 2133), S2222 [22JN]

——— expand access to telehealth services (see S. 2016), S2122 [15JN]

——— modernize payments for ambulatory surgical centers (see S. 312), S310 [9FE]

——— protect patient access to ground ambulance services furnished under part B (see S. 1673), S1742 [18MY]

——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see S. 2085), S2462 [13JY]

——— provide for coverage of peer support services (see S. 3498), S5961 [13DE]

——— repeal changes to exception to prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals (see S. 470), S455 [16FE]

——— require inclusion of certain information in encounter data under Medicare Advantage (see S. 3307), S5540 [15NO]

——— revise certain regulations relative to shared savings program and other advanced alternative payment arrangements to encourage participation in such program (see S. 3503), S5961 [13DE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see S.J. Res. 2), S5640 [28NO]

Middle East: impose sanctions with respect to foreign support for terrorist organizations in Gaza and West Bank (see S. 1647), S1704 [17MY]

——— stand with Israel against war launched by Hamas (terrorist organization), condemn Iran’s support for global terrorism, and reaffirm commitment to Israel’s security (see S. Res. 417), S5110 [19OC]

Minimum wage: increase (see S. 2785), S4440 [13SE]

Motor vehicles: prevent elimination of sale of internal combustion engines (see S. 2090), S5427 [8NO]

National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 471), S5676 [29NO]

National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 471), S5676 [29NO]

National American Indian Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see S. 1554), S1623 [11MY]

National Archives and Records Administration: establish Missing Armed Forces Personnel Records Collection (see S. 2315), S2460 [13JY]

National Catfish Month: designate (see S. Res. 331), S4228 [6SE]

National Charter Schools Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 195), S1534 [4MY]

National Clean Energy Week: designate (see S. Res. 388), S4827 [29SE] (see S. Res. 398), S4948 [4OC]

National Cybersecurity Education Month: designate (see S. Res. 247), S2071 [13JN]

National Day of Service and Remembrance: observance (see S. Res. 334), S4527 [14SE]

National Disaster Safety Board: establish (see S. 3338), S5541 [15NO]

National Energy Appreciation Day: designate (see S. Res. 386), S4827 [29SE]

National Estuaries Week: designate (see S. Res. 353), S4630 [20SE]

National Fentanyl Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 215), S1705 [17MY]

National Guard: anniversary of National Guard Youth Challenge Program (see S. Res. 133), S1053 [29MR]

National Hazing Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 360), S4655 [21SE]

National Park Week: designate (see S. Res. 161), S1210 [18AP]

National Police Week: observance (see S. Res. 216), S1705 [17MY]

National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 264), S2186 [21JN]

National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 264), S2186 [21JN]

National School Choice Week: designate (see S. Res. 11), S55 [23JA]

National Service and Conservation Corps Day: designate (see S. Res. 253), S2097 [14JN]

National Veterans Small Business Week: observance (see S. Res. 435), S5213 [26OC]

National Warrior Call Day: designate (see S. Res. 208), S2313 [11JY]

Natural gas: expedite approval of applications to export natural gas to certain U.S. allies (see S. 2028), S2123 [15JN]

News media: provide temporary safe harbor from antitrust laws for publishers of online content to collectively negotiate with dominant online platforms about terms on which their content may be distributed (see S. 1094), S1089 [30MR]

Nicaraguan Investment Conditionality Act (NICA): reauthorize and amend (see S. 1881), S4631 [20SE]

NLRB: reform Board, Office of the General Counsel, and process for appellate review (see S. 991), S999 [28MR]

NOAA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat’’ (see S.J. Res. 23), S1135 [17AP]

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: monitor industrial subsidies provided by Chinese Government and submit report on risks posed by those subsidies (see S. 2545), S3620 [26JY]

Olympic Games: mint coins in commemoration of 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, CA (see S. 2311), S4441 [13SE]

Pensions: provide for periodic automatic reenrollment under qualified automatic contribution arrangements (see S. 2517), S3619 [26JY]

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: prohibit funding (see S. 13), S1679 [16MY]

Power resources: develop and issue plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (see S. 31), S74 [24JA]

——— expedite permitting for oil, natural gas, and mineral development, increase energy production, and ensure Federal lands remain open to productive uses (see S. 1456), S1534 [4MY]

——— modify disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy (see S. 373), S312 [9FE]

——— promote domestic energy production and require onshore and offshore oil and natural gas lease sales (see S. 3445), S5851 [7DE]

Public debt: establish limitations on amount of U.S.-issued debt which may be held by foreign governments, entities, and individuals (see S. 742), S742 [9MR]

——— recognize national debt as threat to national security and commit to restoring regular order in appropriations process and addressing fiscal crisis (see S. Res. 87), S569 [1MR]

Reinforcing Nicaragua’s Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform (RENACER) Act: reauthorize and amend (see S. 1881), S4631 [20SE]

Russia: call for immediate release of Evan Gershkovich (see S. Res. 385), S4760 [28SE]

——— condemn illegal abduction of children from Ukraine (see S. Res. 158), S1134 [17AP]

Senate: establish means to provide advice and consent regarding any international agreement relative to pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response (see S. Res. 81), S532 [28FE]

——— require any convention, agreement, or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response reached by World Health Assembly be subject to ratification (see S. 444), S637 [2MR]

Social Security: eliminate work disincentives for disabled adult child beneficiaries (see S. 2196), S2224 [22JN]

——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see S. 597), S568 [1MR]

SSI: update resource limit for eligibility (see S. 2767), S4388 [12SE]

Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act: reauthorize (see S. 3393), S5712 [4DE]

Taxation: allow expenses for caregiving of aging parents to be taken into account as medical expenses (see S. 3254), S5426 [8NO]

——— exclude from gross income amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs (see S. 1953), S2071 [13JN]

——— expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see S. 2515), S3619 [26JY]

——— expand housing investment with mortgage revenue bonds (see S. 1805), S1982 [6JN]

——— improve Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit (see S. 639), S636 [2MR]

——— increase applicable dollar amount for qualified carbon oxide which is captured and utilized for purposes of carbon oxide sequestration credit (see S. 542), S531 [28FE]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see S. 596), S3460 [20JY]

——— make permanent deduction for qualified business income (see S. 1706), S1743 [18MY]

——— modify exception for de minimis payments by third party settlement organizations (see S. 1725), S1744 [18MY] (see S. 1761), S1788 [30MY]

——— permanently extend new markets tax credit (see S. 234), S229 [2FE]

——— prevent double dipping between tax credits and grants or loans for clean vehicle manufacturers (see S. 1244), S1293 [20AP]

——— provide credit for disaster mitigation expenditures (see S. 2106), S2221 [22JN]

——— provide exclusion from gross income for AmeriCorps educational awards (see S. 3487), S5961 [13DE]

——— provide special rules for purposes of determining if financial guaranty insurance companies are qualifying insurance corporations under passive foreign investment company rules (see S. 1787), S1899 [1JN]

——— reform low-income housing credit (see S. 1557), S1901 [1JN]

——— repeal corporate alternative minimum tax (see S. 1559), S1623 [11MY]

——— repeal limitation on cover over of certain distilled spirits taxes to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands (see S. 1477), S1566 [9MY]

——— repeal temporary limitation on personal casualty losses (see S. 2236), S2310 [11JY]

——— simplify reporting requirements, promote tax compliance, and reduce tip reporting compliance burdens in beauty service industry (see S. 45), S5144 [24OC]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see S. 443), S425 [15FE]

Tunisia: recognize leadership in Arab Spring and express support for upholding democratic principles and norms (see S. Res. 260), S4357 [11SE]

U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea: urge Senate ratification (see S. Res. 466), S5541 [15NO]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection: modify description of interest for purposes of certain distributions of antidumping duties and countervailing duties (see S. 1904), S2029 [8JN]

Venezuela: promote democracy (see S. 995), S5257 [31OC]

Veterans: ensure claimants who were harmed by exposure to water at Camp Lejeune, NC, are adequately informed relative to filing Federal cause of action (see S. 3237), S5640 [28NO]

——— increase rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans (see S. 777), S772 [14MR]

——— make homebuyers aware of all loan options by providing veterans with written comparison of Dept. of Veterans Affairs, FHA, and conventional loan options (see S. 2496), S4917 [3OC]

Vietnamese Conflict: acknowledge courage and sacrifice of veterans and formally apologize for treatment they received upon returning home (see S.J. Res. 17), S458 [16FE]

Water: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Revised Definition of ‘Waters of the U.S.’’’ (see S.J. Res. 7), S230 [2FE]

Women: recognize expiration of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights and observe that Congress has no authority to modify such amendment after its submission to States or expiration (see S. Res. 107), S799 [15MR]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to certain diplomats, in recognition of their bravery and heroism during Holocaust (see S. 91), S5639 [28NO]

Yemen: designate Ansarallah as foreign terrorist organization and impose certain sanctions (see S. 3192), S5315 [1NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Atchafalaya National Heritage Area: modify boundary to include Lafourche Parish, LA (see S. 3542), S5996 [14DE]

Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act: clarify application to members of Coast Guard when not in service of Dept. of the Navy (see S. 725), S715 [8MR]

Corp. for National and Community Service: recognize contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to lives of people of U.S. (see S. Res. 136), S1053 [29MR]

Courts: prescribe judicial review requirements for certain energy, manufacturing, and critical infrastructure projects (see S. 3170), S5257 [31OC]

Daniels, Jayden: Heisman Trophy Trust Heisman Memorial Trophy recipient (see S. Res. 498), S5962 [13DE]

DEA: make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (see S. 1141), S1090 [30MR]

Dept. of Education: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program’’ (see S.J. Res. 43), S3894 [5SE]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans’’ (see S.J. Res. 22), S954 [27MR]

——— improve treatment of dyslexia under Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (see S. 3121), S5182 [25OC]

——— update postsecondary student data system to ensure students and families have access to accurate and complete information on student outcomes (see S. 1349), S1418 [27AP] (see S. 1972), S2096 [14JN]

Dept. of HHS: extend funding for teaching health centers that operate graduate medical education programs, community health centers, and National Health Service Corps (see S. 2308), S2460 [13JY]

——— identify and address barriers to coverage of remote physiologic devices under State Medicaid programs to improve maternal and child health outcomes for pregnant and postpartum women (see S. 712), S714 [8MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: strengthen authorities of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to enforce customs and trade laws (see S. 3431), S5851 [7DE]

Dept. of Labor: allow States flexibility on staffing arrangements for public employment service offices (see S. 3408), S5750 [5DE]

——— preclude from allowing Deputy Sec. to serve as Sec. of Labor indefinitely (see S. 2727), S4227 [6SE]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct certain offshore lease sales (see S. 2389), S3148 [19JY]

Depts. of Commerce and the Interior: prevent from issuing maritime rules related to Rice’s whale that would impede offshore energy development and military activities (see S. 2986), S4760 [28SE]

Education: support creation and implementation of State policies, as well as expansion of State policies for improving quality and affordability of charter school facilities (see S. 1480), S1566 [9MY]

Employment: amend minimum participation standards for pension plans and qualified trusts (see S. 3305), S5540 [15NO]

Foreign trade: require reciprocity with respect to de minimis entries of articles (see S. 1969), S2096 [14JN]

FTC: establish centralized system to allow individuals to request simultaneous deletion of their personal information across all data brokers (see S. 2121), S2222 [22JN]

——— prohibit data brokers from selling, reselling, trading, licensing, or otherwise providing for consideration lists of military servicemembers to covered nations (see S. 1029), S1052 [29MR]

——— require commercial websites and mobile apps to create simple and readable summary of their terms-of-service agreements (see S. 2225), S2310 [11JY]

Louisiana State University: tribute to baseball team (see S. Res. 354), S4631 [20SE]

——— tribute to women’s basketball team (see S. Res. 171), S1341 [25AP] (see S. Res. 210), S1624 [11MY]

Medicaid: remove coverage exclusion for inmates in custody pending disposition of charges (see S. 971), S933 [23MR]

Medicare: improve risk adjustment under Medicare Advantage (see S. 1002), S999 [28MR]

Medicare Payment Advisory Commission: conduct joint review with Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission of Medicare and Medicaid policy on dual eligible beneficiaries and offer recommendations for changes (see S. 880), S859 [21MR]

National Dyslexia Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 427), S5183 [25OC]

National Seersucker Day: designate (see S. Res. 240), S2006 [7JN]

NLRB: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status’’ (see S.J. Res. 49), S5459 [9NO]

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: establish joint task force to identify and eliminate barriers to U.S. agriculture exports (see S. 2992), S4760 [28SE]

Outer Continental Shelf: improve manning and crewing requirements for certain vessels, vehicles, and structures (see S. 3038), S4948 [4OC]

Postal Service: offer identity proofing and identity-related services to private sector (see S. 3003), S4891 [30SE]

Refugees: provide Nicaraguan political prisoners who arrived in U.S on February 9, 2023, and their immediate family members with certain benefits available to refugees (see S. 2165), S2223 [22JN]

Seersucker Appreciation Month: designate (see S. Res. 240), S2006 [7JN]

Seersucker Thursday: designate (see S. Res. 240), S2006 [7JN]

Social Security: update and improve vocational data and eligibility criteria for Disability Program (see S. 2830), S4554 [18SE]

SSA: ensure that Social Security beneficiaries receive regular statements (see S. 664), S654 [6MR]

——— make changes to Social Security terminology used in rules, regulation, guidance, or other materials relative to retirement age and benefits (see S. 692), S669 [7MR]

Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act: reauthorize certain programs (see S. 2433), S3459 [20JY] (see S. 3106), S5143 [24OC]

Supreme Court: provide for penalties for unauthorized disclosure of confidential information by officers or employees (see S. 251), S230 [2FE]

Tariff: increase rate of duty on shrimp originating from India (see S. 2979), S4759 [28SE]

——— provide uniform 8-digit subheading number for all whiskies (see S. 1781), S1843 [31MY]

Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see S. 120), S121 [26JA]

——— impose fee on certain imported products based on pollution intensity associated with production of such products (see S. 3198), S5338 [2NO]

——— oppose Federal efforts to establish carbon tax on fuels for electricity and transportation (see S. Con. Res. 23), S5214 [26OC]

——— provide credit for re-enrollment provisions in retirement plans of small employers (see S. 2512), S3619 [26JY]

——— provide for deductibility of charitable contributions to veterans’ service organizations that do not have wartime service membership requirements (see S. 677), S669 [7MR]

——— provide special rule for certain casualty losses of uncut timber (see S. 217), S204 [1FE]

——— treatment of direct primary care service arrangements as medical care and provide that direct primary care service arrangements do not disqualify deductible health savings account contributions (see S. 628), S636 [2MR]

Veterans Get Outside Day: designate (see S. Res. 206), S1603 [10MY]

Decisions 

Applicability of Congressional Review Act to Dept. of Education student loan debt relief website and accompanying Federal Register publication: Edda Emmanuelli Perez, GAO, S903S906 [22MR]

Lists

Student loan repayment and forgiveness programs, S968 [27MR]

Motions

Dept. of Education: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans’’ (H.J. Res. 45), S1817 [31MY]

Privilege of the floor

Shelley, Gwyn, S2052 [12JN]

Remarks

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 6363), motion to proceed, S5525 [15NO]

Biden, President: Executive action to cancel Federal student loan debt for certain borrowers, S853 [21MR]

Brodsky, William: nomination to Securities Investor Protection Corp., Board of Directors, S4438 [13SE]

Dept. of Education: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program’’ (S.J. Res. 43), S3876 [5SE], S5525, S5526 [15NO]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans’’ (H.J. Res. 45), S1816 [31MY]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans’’ (H.J. Res. 45), motion to proceed, S1817 [31MY]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans’’ (S.J. Res. 22), S968, S969 [27MR]

Dept. of Labor: apply requirements of Federal Vacancies Reform Act to vacancy in Office of the Sec., S3876 [5SE]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights’’ (H.J. Res. 30), S629 [2MR]

Federal aid programs: affirm commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare, S925 [23MR]

FEMA: implementation of National Flood Insurance Program risk-rating methodology, S343 [13FE]

Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S3877 [5SE]

Slacik, Claudia: nomination to Securities Investor Protection Corp., Board of Directors, S4438 [13SE]

Social Security: protect system and improve benefits, S2043 [12JN]

Su, Julie A.: nomination to be Sec. of Labor, S967 [27MR], S3876 [5SE]

——— suitability to be Sec. of Labor relative to tenure at California Labor and Workforce Development Agency, S967 [27MR]

Statements

Decision in Applicability of Congressional Review Act to Dept. of Education’s Student Loan Debt Relief Website and Accompanying Federal Register Publication: GAO, S854S856 [21MR]

Tributes

Johnson, Speaker Mike, S5225 [30OC]

McLain, Asriel, S2055 [13JN]