CLYBURN, JAMES E. (a Representative from South Carolina)
Appointments
Committee to escort South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol into House Chamber, H2053 [27AP]
Committee to escort Speaker-elect to the Chair, H44 [6JA], H5049 [25OC]
Committee to escort the President, H729 [7FE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: 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]
African Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Africans and their descendants who served as slaves (see H.R. 1244), H969 [28FE]
——— 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]
Ali, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 709), H4409 [19SE]
Armed Forces: award Congressional Gold Medal collectively to Buffalo Soldier regiments, authorized by Congress in 1866, in recognition of superior, dedicated, and vital service (see H.R. 1222), H4463 [22SE]
Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 184), H970 [28FE]
Buffalo Soldiers: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 75), H5669 [9NO]
Bureau of Justice Assistance: make grants to States, units of local government, and gun dealers to conduct gun buyback programs (see H.R. 1361), H1113 [3MR]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 17), H1277 [10MR]
Commission on Americans Living Abroad: establish (see H.R. 2729), H4167 [4AU]
Commission To Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans: establish (see H.R. 40), H2598 [24MY]
Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process (see H.R. 11), H3698 [18JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: rename Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act as Jean E. Fairfax National School Lunch Act (see H.R. 4466), H3166 [3JY]
Dept. of Education: 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), H833 [10FE]
——— award grants to certain institutions of higher education to strengthen existing sports and athletic facilities (see H.R. 4515), H3176 [10JY]
——— provide grants to States to support efforts to increase teacher salaries (see H.R. 882), H780 [8FE]
Dept. of Energy: establish program to provide Federal financial assistance to support advanced nuclear reactors and associated supply chain infrastructure (see H.R. 5718), H4498 [26SE]
Dept. of HHS: establish emergency grants to safeguard essential health care workers (see H.R. 3645), H2596 [24MY]
——— expand services provided at community health centers (see H.R. 3080), H2315 [11MY]
——— strengthen mental health workforce (see H.R. 3760), H2707 [31MY]
Dept. of Justice: establish Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls (see H.R. 5573), H4407 [19SE] (see H.R. 6828), H6985 [14DE]
——— establish Office of Gun Violence Prevention (see H.R. 1699), H1529 [28MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: 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), H969 [28FE]
——— 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]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 2708), H2351 [15MY]
Discrimination: prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 15), H3069 [21JN]
District of Columbia: provide for transfer of administrative jurisdiction over Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus to GSA and leasing of Campus to District for commercial and residential development (see H.R. 4984), H4213 [29AU]
——— statehood (see H.R. 51), H99 [9JA]
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]
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), H782 [8FE]
——— 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), H3478 [12JY]
——— prevent persons convicted of misdemeanor hate crime, or who received enhanced sentence for misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its commission, from obtaining firearm (see H.R. 5435), H4296 [13SE]
——— 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), H5654 [8NO]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 715), H782 [8FE]
Francis, Norman C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1174), H874 [24FE]
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), H5177 [26OC]
Haiti: modify special rule to extend preferential duty treatment program under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (see H.R. 5035), H6742 [7DE]
Health: provide for research and education relative to uterine fibroids (see H.R. 4572), H5231 [1NO]
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), H7031 [3JA]
John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship: establish to fund international internships and research placements for early- to mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around world (see H.R. 1150), H866 [21FE]
Juneteenth National Independence Day: observance (see H. Res. 505), H2884 [13JN]
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), H4147 [27JY]
Lewis, John: tribute (see H. Res. 150), H866 [21FE]
Medicaid: provide for demonstration project for political subdivisions of States to provide medical assistance for expansion population (see H.R. 31), H98 [9JA]
Memorial Day: express support for Black service members (see H. Res. 455), H2646 [26MY]
Middle East: express support for Israel as it defends itself against barbaric war launched by Hamas (terrorist organization) and other terrorists (see H. Res. 768), H4993 [10OC] (see H. Res. 771), H4998 [11OC]
Minimum wage: increase (see H.R. 4889), H3950 [25JY]
Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1077), H852 [17FE]
Nancy Yount Childs Post Office Building, Surfside Beach, SC: designate (see H.R. 6188), H5362 [2NO]
National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see H.R. 765), H676 [2FE]
Nuclear energy: facilitate development of whole-of-government strategy for nuclear cooperation and nuclear exports (see H.R. 2938), H2083 [27AP]
——— recognize nuclear power as necessary clean baseload energy source to achieve reliable, secure, and green electric grid (see H. Con. Res. 26), H1294 [17MR]
Rosa Parks Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 308), H231 [12JA]
Social Security: protect system and improve benefits (see H.R. 4583), H3476 [12JY]
Taxation: 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]
Telecommunications: preserve and protect ability of State and local governments, public-private partnerships, and cooperatives to provide broadband services (see H.R. 2552), H1717 [10AP]
U.S. Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation: establish (see H. Con. Res. 44), H4148 [27JY]
Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to more stringent review of changes to voting laws or procedures (see H.R. 14), H4406 [19SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Betty W. Henderson Post Office Building, Branchville, SC: designate (see H.R. 6239), H5465 [6NO]
Dept. of Agriculture: reauthorize Rural Energy Savings Program (see H.R. 3849), H2761 [6JN]
Firearms: 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]
——— strengthen background check procedures to be followed before Federal firearms licensee may transfer firearm to person who is not such a licensee (H.R. 2403), consideration (see H. Res. 453), H2646 [26MY]
Tariff: prohibit requiring repayment, recoupment, or offset of certain antidumping duties and countervailing duties (see H.R. 2883), H2047 [26AP]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Betty W. Henderson Post Office Building, Branchville, SC: designate (H.R. 6239), H5466 [6NO]
Dept. of Agriculture: reauthorize Rural Energy Savings Program (H.R. 3849), H2764 [6JN]
Firearms: strengthen background check procedures to be followed before Federal firearms licensee may transfer firearm to person who is not such a licensee (H.R. 2403), H1693 [30MR]
Tariff: prohibit requiring repayment, recoupment, or offset of certain antidumping duties and countervailing duties (H.R. 2883), H2050 [26AP]
Remarks
Allen, TX: condemn shooting at Allen Premium Outlets and express condolences to families and victims, H2162 [9MY]
Charleston, SC: anniversary of shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, H2817 [13JN]
Charleston County, SC: Charleston County Sheriffs Office recipient of Dept. of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award, E159• [28FE]
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for Ukraine security assistance in response to Russian invasion, H6846 [12DE]
Dept. of Education: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans’’ (H.J. Res. 45), H2564 [24MY]
Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 4366), consideration (H. Res. 614), H3968 [26JY]
Firearms: gun control, H2162 [9MY]
——— strengthen background check procedures to be followed before Federal firearms licensee may transfer firearm to person who is not such a licensee (H.R. 2403), H2162 [9MY], H2817 [13JN]
Jeffries, Representative: nomination to be Speaker of the House, H36 [6JA]
Optus Bank, Inc.: Dept. of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency Robert J. Brown Minority Business Enterprise of the Year Award recipient, E1006• [24OC]
Tributes
Cromer, Daniel L., E841• [13SE]
Derrick, Hope, E90• [2FE]
Fields, Richard E., E207• [9MR]
Frazier, Arthur W., E76• [31JA]
Garrett, Mamie Williams, E398• [5MY]
Gray, Kevin A., E210• [10MR]
Gunter, Lewis, E45• [24JA]
Jamison, James A., E404• [5MY]
Kelly, Ethel Hamilton, E1214• [12DE]
Mack, David J., III, E906• [28SE]
Martin, Elise Jones, E628• [30JN]
Murphy, Arthur A., E23• [12JA]
Newman, Brian D., E26• [12JA]
Pough, Oliver (Buddy), E1192• [7DE]
Scott, John L., Jr., E782• [18AU]
Smith, Mary E. Rivers, E1023• [26OC]
Swinton, Benjamin, E749• [1AU]