COLLINS, SUSAN M. (a Senator from Maine)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), S2362, S2424 [12JY], S2523, S2534, S2606, S2621, S2677, S2704, S2719, S2735 [13JY], S3525 [25JY]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 4366), S4273 [7SE]

Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), S1933 [1JN]

Appointments

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Board of Trustees, S2011 [7JN]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

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

Acadia National Park: redesignate Hulls Cove Visitor Center as ‘‘George J. Mitchell, Jr., Visitor Center’’ (see S. 3474), S5919 [12DE]

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

Afterschool Alliance (organization): support Lights on Afterschool! event (see S. Res. 439), S5213 [26OC]

ALS Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 224), S1745 [18MY] (see S. Res. 239), S2006 [7JN]

American Diabetes Month: designate (see S. Res. 474), S5598 [27NO]

Animal Welfare Act: expand and improve Dept. of Justice enforcement capabilities relative to seizure and removal of abused animals (see S. 2555), S5508 [14NO]

Animals: prohibit slaughter of equines for human consumption (see S. 2037), S2123 [15JN]

Armed Forces: ensure women members and their families have access to contraception and family planning (see S. 1527), S1603 [10MY]

——— repeal authority to use against Iraq (see S. 316), S310 [9FE]

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 209), S1624 [11MY]

Birds: provide greater protection of roosters (see S. 1529), S1747 [18MY]

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

Burma: condemn military coup and detention of civilian leaders, call for immediate and unconditional release of all detained, and allow those elected to serve in parliament to resume duties without impediment (see S. Res. 20), S173 [31JA]

Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 67), S426 [15FE]

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

CBO: provide with necessary authorities to expedite sharing of data from executive branch agencies (see S. 1549), S1603 [10MY]

CDC: reauthorize and improve National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (see S. 1840), S2005 [7JN]

——— reauthorize certain substance use disorder prevention programs for pregnant and postpartum women (see S. 3370), S5692 [30NO]

Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation: provide comprehensive dementia care management services, eliminate patient cost-sharing, support caregivers, and provide outreach to underrepresented populations (see S. 626), S1092 [30MR]

CFTC: modify Whistleblower Program and Customer Protection Fund (see S. 2500), S3619 [26JY]

China: condemn violation of U.S. airspace by high-altitude surveillance balloon (see S. Res. 66), S426 [15FE]

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

Classified information: improve classification and declassification of national security information (see S. 1518), S1602 [10MY] (see S. 3495), S5961 [13DE]

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

Clothing industry: modify requirements for garments to be considered water resistant (see S. 1413), S1504 [3MY]

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: limit attorney fees for those harmed by exposure to water at Camp Lejeune, NC (see S. 378), S352 [13FE]

——— prohibit exclusion of individuals from service on Federal jury on account of sexual orientation or gender identity (see S. 1959), S2071 [13JN]

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

——— eliminate disparity in sentencing for crack and powder cocaine offenses (see S. 524), S570 [1MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (see S. 1957), S2071 [13JN]

——— amend Federal crop insurance program to improve education and risk management assistance (see S. 795), S772 [14MR]

——— carry out certain activities relating to research for wood products (see S. 2662), S4656 [21SE]

——— consult with maple producers when determining education and research priorities for Acer Access and Development Program (see S. 1675), S1742 [18MY]

——— establish fund for spotted wing drosophila research and mitigation (see S. 322), S311 [9FE]

——— establish grant program to address forestry workforce development needs (see S. 3063), S5089 [18OC]

——— establish grant program to assist with purchase, installation, and maintenance of point-of-entry and point-of-use drinking water quality improvement products (see S. 806), S798 [15MR]

——— expand snow survey and water supply forecasting program to serve northeastern U.S. (see S. 2611), S3754 [27JY]

——— extend and expand Market Access Program and Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program (see S. 176), S172 [31JA]

——— increase age of eligibility for children to receive benefits under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see S. 1604), S1647 [15MY]

——— initiate hearings to review Federal milk marketing orders relative to pricing of Class I skim milk (see S. 1014), S999 [28MR]

——— reauthorize Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network Program (see S. 1736), S1744 [18MY]

——— reauthorize Farm to School Program (see S. 3129), S5182 [25OC]

——— report on competitiveness of U.S. exports of specialty crops (see S. 3300), S5507 [14NO]

——— support commercial fishing industry (see S. 1756), S2146 [20JN]

Dept. of Commerce: review, prohibit, and mitigate certain information communications and technology transactions between persons in U.S. and foreign adversaries (see S. 686), S669 [7MR]

Dept. of Defense: establish fund for conduct of collaborative defense projects between U.S. and Israel in emerging technologies (see S. 1802), S2031 [8JN]

——— establish grant program to promote cooperative research with Israel on post-traumatic stress disorder (see S. 1143), S1090 [30MR]

——— provide outreach to build awareness among former Armed Forces members of process established for review of discharge characterizations (see S. 3352), S5639 [28NO]

——— provide retroactive effective date for promotions of senior officers of Armed Forces whose military promotions were delayed as result of suspension of Senate confirmation of such promotions (see S. 3456), S5921 [12DE] (see S. 3553), S5997 [14DE]

——— provide to departmental firefighters medical testing and related services to detect and prevent certain cancers (see S. 2665), S3756 [27JY]

Dept. of Defense State Partnership Program: anniversary (see S. Res. 220), S1745 [18MY] (see S. Res. 308), S3522 [25JY]

Dept. of Education: clarify that prohibition on use of Federal education funds for certain weapons does not apply to sports clubs, teams, training, or related activities provided for students (see S. 2736), S4270 [7SE]

——— clarify that prohibition on use of Federal education funds for certain weapons does not apply to use of such weapons for training in archery, hunter safety education, or culinary arts (see S. 2735), S4272 [7SE]

——— 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), S4357 [11SE]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans’’ (see S.J. Res. 22), S1135 [17AP]

——— establish Career Pathway Grant Program to support partnerships between community or technical colleges and workforce development partners (see S. 2402), S3148 [19JY]

——— expand Federal Pell Grant Program eligibility to short-term job training programs (see S. 161), S171 [31JA]

——— include child development and early learning as community services under Federal Work-Study Program (see S. 2938), S4720 [27SE]

——— promote environmental literacy (see S. 1239), S1293 [20AP]

——— provide for teacher and school leader quality enhancement and enhance institutional aid to address teacher and principal shortages (see S. 2369), S3147 [19JY]

——— require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing incidents (see S. 2901), S4950 [4OC]

Dept. of Energy: improve Weatherization Assistance Program (see S. 1005), S999 [28MR]

——— prohibit export of crude oil to certain countries or state-owned entities as condition of sale at auction of any crude oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (see S. 11), S54 [23JA]

——— require certain financial assistance to be distributed without undue delay to support State and local high-impact energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives (see S. 94), S120 [26JA]

Dept. of HHS: authorize public education campaign to increase oral health literacy and awareness (see S. 403), S397 [14FE]

——— award grants for providing evidence-based caregiver skills training to caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities or delays (see S. 1333), S1417 [27AP]

——— award grants to develop and implement comprehensive program to promote student access to defibrillation in elementary and secondary schools (see S. 1024), S5316 [1NO]

——— carry out national project to prevent and cure Parkinson’s disease to be known as National Parkinson’s Project (see S. 1064), S5049 [17OC]

——— develop strategic framework to improve development and distribution of diagnostic tests in response to chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear threats (see S. 2672), S3756 [27JY]

——— increase number of permanent faculty in palliative care at allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools, and other programs, and promote education in palliative care and hospice (see S. 2243), S2362 [12JY]

——— prohibit from finalizing proposed rule on minimum staffing for nursing facilities and establish advisory panel on nursing home workforce (see S. 3410), S5750 [5DE]

——— reauthorize and extend Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention and Services program (see S. 1800), S4679 [26SE]

——— reauthorize program for strengthening communities of recovery for individuals with substance use disorders (see S. 3424), S5898 [11DE]

——— reauthorize Rural Emergency Medical Service Training and Equipment Assistance Program (see S. 265), S230 [2FE]

——— study and prevent child abuse in youth residential programs (see S. 1351), S1418 [27AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize immediate expulsion of inadmissible aliens attempting to enter U.S. by fraud or without necessary entry document (see S. 1473), S1568 [9MY]

——— correct inequitable denial of enhanced retirement and annuity benefits to certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers (see S. 311), S3621 [26JY]

——— establish Northern Border Coordination Center (see S. 2291), S2459 [13JY]

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

——— reauthorize and expand National Threat Assessment Center (see S. 411), S397 [14FE]

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]

——— establish grant program to provide affordable housing to low-income grandparents who are raising their grandchildren (see S. 1448), S1533 [4MY]

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

Dept. of Labor: assist States in, and pay for Federal share of cost of, defraying cost of related instruction associated with pre-apprenticeship and qualified apprenticeship programs (see S. 83), S98 [25JA]

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

——— establish grant program to support out-of-school-time youth workforce readiness programs providing employability skills, work-based learning, and workforce opportunities for eligible youth (see S. 454), S426 [15FE]

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

——— revise Standard Occupational Classification System to accurately count number of emergency medical services practitioners in U.S. (see S. 1115), S1089 [30MR]

Dept. of State: ban foreigners who have committed gross violations of internationally recognized human rights against LGBTQI+ individuals from entering U.S. (see S. 1960), S2071 [13JN]

——— establish U.S. Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs (see S. 821), S798 [15MR]

Dept. of the Interior: provide grants to acquire land and water for parks and other outdoor recreation purposes and develop new or renovate existing outdoor recreation facilities (see S. 448), S426 [15FE]

Dept. of the Treasury: exempt certain pandemic relief grants for motorcoach, school bus, and passenger vessel industries from Federal taxation (see S. 1944), S2071 [13JN]

——— impose sanctions with respect to trafficking of illicit fentanyl and its precursors by transnational criminal organizations, including cartels (see S. 1271), S1568 [9MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out pilot program to provide assisted living services for eligible veterans (see S. 495), S826 [16MR]

——— implement requirement to permit waiver of limitation in law on reimbursement of veterans receiving domiciliary care in State homes (see S. 1612), S1678 [16MY]

——— modify definition of spouse and surviving spouse to include all individuals lawfully married (see S. 1314), S1535 [4MY]

——— prohibit smoking on premises of Veterans Health Administration facilities (see S. 1040), S1052 [29MR]

——— provide support for maternity care coordination programs (see S. 2026), S2123 [15JN]

——— revise rules for approval of commercial driver education programs for purposes of veterans educational assistance (see S. 656), S5807 [6DE]

Depts. of HHS and Labor: conduct study and issue report on grant programs to support nursing workforce (see S. 2853), S4589 [19SE]

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

Drugs: reduce price of insulin, require pharmacy benefit managers to pass-through manufacturer rebates for insulin products, and promote generic and biosimilar competition (see S. 1269), S1340 [25AP]

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

Election Assistance Commission: conduct penetration testing in testing and certification of voting systems and establish Independent Security Testing and Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure Pilot Program for Election Systems (see S. 1500), S1566 [9MY]

Employment: clarify appropriate standards for Federal employment age discrimination and retaliation claims (see S. 1030), S1052 [29MR]

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

Energy Efficiency Day: designate (see S. Res. 404), S4949 [4OC]

EPA: establish pilot grant program to improve recycling accessibility (see S. 1189), S1900 [1JN]

——— improve recycling and composting programs (see S. 1194), S1384 [26AP]

Families and domestic relations: establish and expand child care programs for parents who work nontraditional hours (see S. 976), S4228 [6SE]

——— improve research and data collection on stillbirths (see S. 2647), S5089 [18OC]

FDA: address regulation of zootechnical animal food substances (see S. 1842), S5361 [6NO]

——— allow rejection of citizen petition if it is believed primary purpose of petition is to delay approval of pending drug application and refer such petitioners to FTC (see S. 1067), S1053 [29MR]

——— provide for notification by manufacturers of critical essential medicines of increased demand of such drugs (see S. 2362), S2985 [18JY]

——— require enforcement of labeling regulations against misbranded imitation dairy products such as milk, cheese, or yogurt (see S. 549), S531 [28FE]

——— strengthen use of patient-experience data within benefit-risk framework for approval of new drugs (see S. 526), S715 [8MR]

FEC: prohibit distribution of materially deceptive artificial intelligence (AI)-generated audio or visual media relating to candidates for Federal office (see S. 2770), S4388 [12SE]

Federal agencies and departments: develop recommendations on comprehensive grand strategy relative to U.S. relationship with China (see S. 863), S826 [16MR]

Federal aid programs: simplify grant process for nonurbanized areas (see S. 375), S352 [13FE]

Federal employees: cover, for purposes of workers’ compensation, services by physician assistants and nurse practitioners provided to injured Federal workers (see S. 131), S147 [30JA]

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

FEMA: authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (see S. 559), S531 [28FE] (see S. 870), S826 [16MR]

——— provide grants for fire station construction (see S. 977), S1604 [10MY]

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), S2462 [13JY]

——— modify frequency of credit union boards of directors meetings (see S. 610), S5144 [24OC]

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

Firearms: prohibit illegal modification of firearms (see S. 1909), S2029 [8JN]

Flag—U.S.: commemorate anniversary of creation of U.S. flag and express support for Pledge of Allegiance (see S. Res. 252), S2097 [14JN]

——— require purchase of domestically made U.S. flags for use by Federal Government (see S. 1973), S2096 [14JN]

Foreign aid: withhold U.S. contributions to U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) (see S. 431), S533 [28FE]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: extend certain expiring authorities, restore certain expired authorities, and institute reforms to protect civil liberties of U.S. persons (see S. 3351), S5639 [28NO]

Foreign Service: mint coin in recognition of anniversary (see S. 789), S1092 [30MR]

Forest Service: improve assistance to community wood facilities (see S. 1735), S1744 [18MY]

FTC: issue regulations requiring non-flushable wet wipes to have ‘‘Do Not Flush’’ labeling (see S. 1350), S1418 [27AP]

——— study role of intermediaries in pharmaceutical supply chain and merger activity and provide Congress with appropriate policy recommendations (see S. 113), S5459 [9NO]

GAO: provide for joint session of House and Senate budget committees to receive presentation on audited financial statement of Executive branch (see S. Con. Res. 10), S1745 [18MY]

Girl Scouts: anniversary (see S. Res. 103), S774 [14MR]

Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn (see S. Res. 484), S5750 [5DE]

——— condemn for premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on Israel and demand immediate release of all hostages (see S. Res. 408), S5361 [6NO]

——— condemn use of sexual violence and rape as weapon of war against people of Israel (see S. Res. 505), S5997 [14DE]

Hazardous substances: prohibit procurement of certain items containing perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) or perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and prioritize procurement of products without per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) (see S. 2283), S2360 [12JY]

Health care professionals: clarify training requirements for prescribers of controlled substances (see S. 3550), S5996 [14DE]

——— provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see S. 665), S654 [6MR]

Health Resources and Services Administration: reauthorize loan repayment program for substance use disorder treatment workforce (see S. 3200), S5361 [6NO]

Hydroelectric power: support upgrades at existing hydroelectric dams to increase clean energy production, improve resiliency and reliability of electric grid, and enhance health of rivers and associated wildlife habitats (see S. 2994), S4918 [3OC]

Immigration: authorize lawful permanent resident status for certain college graduates who entered U.S. as children (see S. 1667), S1705 [17MY]

——— eliminate per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (see S. 3291), S5478 [13NO]

——— enhance nurse and physician workforce by recapturing unused immigrant visas (see S. 3211), S5338 [2NO]

——— grant States authority to request additional nonimmigrant visas for foreign workers in their respective States (see S. 2705), S4390 [12SE]

Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act: amend (see S. 2273), S2360 [12JY]

Infrastructure: encourage research and use of innovative materials and associated techniques in construction and preservation of domestic transportation and water infrastructure system (see S. 3292), S5507 [14NO]

Insurance: require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see S. 652), S636 [2MR]

Interagency Task Force To Address Hunger and Promote Access to Healthy Food Among Older Adults and Adults With Disabilities: establish (see S. 2361), S2985 [18JY]

International Women’s Day: support goals (see S. Res. 99), S715 [8MR]

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), S173 [31JA]

——— condemn persecution of Baha’is and continued violation of International Covenants on Human Rights, impose sanctions for such violations, and call for release of religious prisoners (see S. Res. 74), S507 [27FE]

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

——— impose sanctions on certain Iranian officials (see S. 2626), S5050 [17OC]

——— impose sanctions on persons engaged in import of petroleum from Iran (see S. 1829), S3524 [25JY]

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

——— reinstate certain sanctions (see S. 3041), S4977 [16OC]

IRS: clarify that all Internal Revenue Code provisions shall apply to legally married same-sex couples in same manner as other married couples (see S. 2221), S2287 [10JY]

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

——— temporarily prohibit hiring of additional employees until certain level of taxpayer services have improved (see S. 1337), S1417 [27AP]

Israel: emphasize urgency of responding to attacks in Israel and greater region from Iran and its proxies (see S. Res. 462), S5507 [14NO]

——— mint coins in recognition of late Prime Minister Golda Meir and anniversary of U.S.-Israel relationship (see S. 1300), S5360 [6NO]

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 S. 1945), S2071 [13JN]

Juneteenth National Independence Day: observance (see S. Res. 263), S2186 [21JN]

Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act: make technical corrections to clarify ability of injured persons to sue foreign state defendants for aiding and abetting terrorism (see S. 2082), S3524 [25JY]

Kids to Parks Day: designate (see S. Res. 226), S1745 [18MY]

King, Billie Jean: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2861), S5640 [28NO]

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

Lumber industry: exempt certain children employed in timber harvesting entities from child labor laws (see S. 671), S668 [7MR]

Maine Maple Sunday: designate (see S. Res. 111), S799 [15MR]

Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see S. 305), S654 [6MR]

Medicare: ensure equitable payment for, and beneficiary access to, diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals under hospital outpatient prospective payment system (see S. 1544), S5050 [17OC]

——— ensure stability in payments to home health agencies (see S. 2137), S2222 [22JN]

——— establish system to notify individuals approaching eligibility (see S. 1687), S1743 [18MY]

——— expand access to psychological and behavioral services (see S. 669), S668 [7MR]

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

——— improve access to diabetes outpatient self-management training services and require Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test virtual diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see S. 1832), S1983 [6JN]

——— permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see S. 260), S230 [2FE]

——— 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), S6078 [20DE]

——— provide coverage of pharmacist-administered tests, treatments, and vaccinations (see S. 2477), S5675 [29NO]

——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see S. 1302), S1382 [26AP]

——— reform graduate medical education program to support rural residency training funding that is equitable for all States (see S. 230), S229 [2FE]

Medicare/Medicaid: allow nursing facilities forced to suspend in-house certified nursing assistants education programs to resume once certain requirements are met (see S. 1749), S3523 [25JY]

Middle East: impose sanctions with respect to foreign support for terrorist organizations in Gaza and West Bank (see S. 1647), S5050 [17OC]

——— 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]

Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 514), S457 [16FE]

National 4–H Week: designate (see S. Res. 399), S4948 [4OC]

National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 471), S5541 [15NO]

National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 471), S5541 [15NO]

National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week: designate (see S. Res. 358), S4655 [21SE]

National Arbor Day: anniversary (see S. Res. 183), S1419 [27AP]

National Blueberry Month: designate (see S. Res. 309), S3522 [25JY]

National Commission on Online Child Sexual Exploitation Prevention: establish (see S. 1207), S1255 [19AP]

National Dairy Month: designate (see S. Res. 284), S2226 [22JN]

National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week: designate (see S. Res. 337), S4389 [12SE]

National Early Childhood Literacy Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 430), S5183 [25OC]

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

National Farm to School Month: designate (see S. Res. 443), S5257 [31OC]

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

National FFA Week: designate (see S. Res. 69), S426 [15FE]

National First-Generation College Celebration Day: designate (see S. Res. 500), S5962 [13DE]

National Freedom Day: observance (see S. Res. 21), S204 [1FE]

National Girls & Women in Sports Day: observance (see S. Res. 24), S204 [1FE]

National Hazing Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 360), S4762 [28SE]

National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 479), S5674 [29NO]

National Lobster Day: designate (see S. Res. 351), S4590 [19SE]

National Loggers Day: designate (see S. Res. 387), S4827 [29SE] (see S. Res. 410), S5048 [17OC]

National Mentoring Month: observance (see S. Res. 25), S230 [2FE]

National Native American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 459), S5459 [9NO]

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

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

National Principals Month: designate (see S. Res. 473), S5598 [27NO]

National School Counseling Week: designate (see S. Res. 83), S532 [28FE]

National Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Day: designate (see S. Res. 454), S5509 [14NO]

National Small Business Week: designate (see S. Res. 200), S1534 [4MY]

National Social and Emotional Learning Week: designate (see S. Res. 105), S772 [14MR]

National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week: designate (see S. Res. 181), S1419 [27AP]

National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month: observance (see S. Res. 21), S204 [1FE]

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

National Whistleblower Appreciation Day: designate (see S. Res. 298), S2461 [13JY]

National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see S. Res. 120), S933 [23MR]

National Women’s History Month: designate (see S. Res. 129), S1000 [28MR]

National Women’s Small Business Month: observance (see S. Res. 431), S5183 [25OC]

Native American Heritage Day: observance (see S. Res. 459), S5459 [9NO]

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]

NIH: take certain steps to increase clinical trial diversity (see S. 1701), S1743 [18MY]

NLRB: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status’’ (see S.J. Res. 49), S5599 [27NO]

NOAA: codify and improve Coastal Management Fellowship and Digital Coast Fellowship (see S. 1552), S1623 [11MY]

——— collaborate with State and local governments and Indian Tribes on vulnerability assessments related to ocean acidification, research planning, and similar activities (see S. 1808), S1982 [6JN]

Northern Border Regional Commission: reauthorize (see S. 292), S264 [7FE]

Northern Ireland: anniversary of signing of Belfast/Good Friday Agreement (see S. Res. 157), S1092 [30MR]

Oceans: establish Ocean Innovation Clusters to strengthen U.S. coastal communities and ocean economy through technological research and development, job training, and cross-sector partnerships (see S. 1806), S1982 [6JN]

O’Connor, Sandra Day: tribute (see S. Res. 499), S5962 [13DE]

Office of Science and Technology Policy: add CPSC to list of agencies required to be represented on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) interagency working group (see S. 820), S798 [15MR]

OMB: revise Standard Occupational Classification system to establish separate code for direct support professionals (see S. 1332), S1417 [27AP]

Patent and Trademark Office: clarify that licensing of mark for use by related company does not establish employment relationship between owner of mark and that related company or its employees (see S. 2173), S2224 [22JN]

Postal Service: modify role and duties of U.S. Postal Service police officers (see S. 3356), S5674 [29NO]

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

Public lands: modify procedures for issuing special recreation permits for certain public land units (see S. 1630), S1678 [16MY]

Public Schools Week: designate (see S. Res. 112), S799 [15MR]

Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see S. Con. Res. 5), S743 [9MR]

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

SBA: reauthorize and limit pre-disaster mitigation program to protect against disaster related damages (see S. 1370), S1418 [27AP]

SEC: establish Senior Investor Taskforce (see S. 955), S933 [23MR]

——— further enhance anti-retaliation protections for whistleblowers (see S. 811), S798 [15MR]

Securities: postpone date of payment or satisfaction upon redemption of certain securities in cases of financial exploitation of specified adults (see S. 1481), S1789 [30MY]

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]

Senate Rules: clarify dress code for floor of Senate (see S. Res. 376), S4721 [27SE]

Ships and vessels: authorize safety and prevention training programs for fishing vessel operators and crewmembers (see S. 3389), S5712 [4DE]

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

——— review and simplify processes, forms, and communications for family caregivers to assist individuals in establishing eligibility, enrolling in, and maintaining benefits under certain Federal aid programs (see S. 3109), S5143 [24OC]

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]

——— permit disabled individuals to elect to receive disability insurance benefits during disability insurance benefit waiting period (see S. 3400), S5750 [5DE]

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

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: authorize use of certain grants for health care providers to purchase lethal-means safety supplies for children at risk of suicide or overdose (see S. 3364), S5808 [6DE]

Taxation: allow early childhood educators to take educator expense deduction (see S. 3037), S4948 [4OC]

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

——— expand treatment of moving expenses to employees and new appointees in intelligence community who move pursuant to change in assignment that requires relocation (see S. 2967), S4759 [28SE]

——— extend publicly traded partnership ownership structure to energy power generation projects and transportation fuels (see S. 2641), S3896 [5SE]

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

——— increase limitation on credit for biomass stoves and boilers (see S. 54), S75 [24JA]

——— modify and extend deduction for charitable contributions for individuals not itemizing deductions (see S. 566), S532 [28FE]

——— permit amounts paid for programs to obtain recognized postsecondary credential or license to be treated as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 account (see S. 722), S715 [8MR]

——— permit 529 college savings program funds to be used for certain non-degree technical training certificate programs and apprenticeship programs (see S. 2921), S4723 [27SE]

——— permit legally married same-sex couples to amend their filing status for tax returns outside statute of limitations (see S. 2171), S2223 [22JN]

——— provide exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants (see S. 2829), S4554 [18SE]

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

——— reform low-income housing credit (see S. 1557), S1747 [18MY]

——— repeal certain third party network transaction reporting requirements (see S. 26), S5088 [18OC]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: make supplemental funding available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies (see S. 1149), S1568 [9MY]

U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness: strengthen (see S. 735), S742 [9MR]

Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits (see S. 344), S773 [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), S4555 [18SE]

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

Women: guarantee freedom to make certain reproductive decisions without undue government interference (see S. 317), S310 [9FE]

——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see S.J. Res. 4), S655 [6MR]

World War II: recognize and honor service of individuals who served in U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps by providing veteran status, honorable discharges and service medals where merited, and limited burial benefits (see S. 1633), S1703 [17MY]

Year of Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 333), S5146 [24OC]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced

AID: implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally (see S. 1547), S1603 [10MY]

Animals: allow for adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research (see S. 707), S714 [8MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: provide grants to States, territories, and Indian Tribes to address contamination by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on farms (see S. 747), S742 [9MR]

Dept. of Commerce: establish Working Waterfront Task Force and Working Waterfront Grant Program (see S. 3180), S5315 [1NO]

Dept. of Education: create demonstration program to encourage rural community stakeholders to partner together to help students enroll in college, graduate, and enter workforce (see S. 965), S933 [23MR]

——— promote career awareness in accounting as part of well-rounded science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) educational experience under Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program (see S. 1705), S1743 [18MY]

——— reauthorize and modify Federal TRIO Programs (see S. 1397), S1463 [2MY]

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

Dept. of HHS: extend National Alzheimer’s Project (see S. 133), S147 [30JA]

——— reauthorize and expand technical assistance and support for recovery community organizations and peer support networks (see S. 3259), S5427 [8NO]

——— reauthorize Special Diabetes Program for Type 1 Diabetes and Special Diabetes Program for Indians (see S. 1855), S2005 [7JN]

Developing countries: increase development, distribution, and use of clean cookstoves and fuels to improve health, protect climate and environment, empower women, create jobs, and help consumers save time and money (see S. 2179), S2224 [22JN]

Hazardous substances: establish national mercury monitoring program to protect human health, safeguard fisheries, and track environmental effects of emissions reductions (see S. 1772), S1843 [31MY]

Medicare: expand availability of medical nutrition therapy services (see S. 3297), S5507 [14NO]

——— improve access to opioid use disorder treatment services (see S. 3326), S5540 [15NO]

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

National Senior Fraud Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 217), S1705 [17MY]

National ‘‘Slam the Scam’’ Day: designate (see S. Res. 101), S743 [9MR]

National Wreaths Across America Day: designate (see S. Res. 489), S5807 [6DE]

NIH: require annual budget estimate for initiatives pursuant to reports and recommendations made under National Alzheimer’s Project Act (see S. 134), S147 [30JA]

Refugees: authorize certain aliens seeking asylum to be employed in U.S. while their applications are being adjudicated (see S. 255), S230 [2FE]

Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend (see S. 3125), S5182 [25OC]

Taxation: increase limitation on deduction for State and local taxes for individuals filing jointly (see S. 830), S825 [16MR]

Terrorism: provide compensation for U.S. victims of Libyan state sponsored terrorism (see S. 3336), S5541 [15NO]

Cloture motions

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 4366), S4545 [18SE]

——— making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 4366), motion to suspend rule on amendments, S4618 [20SE]

Letters

Dept. of Defense funding: Charles Q. Brown, Jr., Joint Chiefs of Staff, S5651 [29NO]

Remarks

AID: implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally (S. 1547), S1606 [10MY]

Animals: allow for adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research (S. 707), S716 [8MR]

Appropriations: legislative process, S4364, S4367 [12SE], S4673 [26SE], S5160 [25OC]

——— making continuing, S4673 [26SE]

——— making supplemental, S6038 [19DE]

——— prohibit funding for earmarks, community project funding, or congressionally directed spending, S5206 [26OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: provide grants to States, territories, and Indian Tribes to address contamination by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on farms (S. 747), S747 [9MR]

Dept. of Commerce: establish Working Waterfront Task Force and Working Waterfront Grant Program (S. 3180), S5316 [1NO]

Dept. of Defense: funding, S1866 [1JN]

Dept. of Education: create demonstration program to encourage rural community stakeholders to partner together to help students enroll in college, graduate, and enter workforce (S. 965), S934 [23MR]

——— promote career awareness in accounting as part of well-rounded science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) educational experience under Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program (S. 1705), S1749 [18MY]

——— reauthorize and modify Federal TRIO Programs (S. 1397), S1465 [2MY]

Dept. of Energy: provide for advancements in carbon removal research, quantification, and commercialization, including by harnessing natural processes (S. 1576), S1628 [11MY]

Dept. of HHS: extend National Alzheimer’s Project (S. 133), S150 [30JA]

——— reauthorize and expand technical assistance and support for recovery community organizations and peer support networks (S. 3259), S5429 [8NO]

——— reauthorize Special Diabetes Program for Type 1 Diabetes and Special Diabetes Program for Indians (S. 1855), S2008 [7JN]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 4366), S4504 [14SE], S5160 [25OC], S5206 [26OC], S5283 [1NO], S5650 [29NO]

——— making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 4366), motion to proceed, S4367 [12SE]

Dover-Foxcroft, ME: anniversary of Foxcroft Academy, S72 [24JA]

Drugs: reduce price of insulin, require pharmacy benefit managers to pass-through manufacturer rebates for insulin products, and promote generic and biosimilar competition (S. 1269), S1333 [25AP]

FAA: reauthorize and improve FAA and other civil aviation programs (H.R. 3935), motion to proceed, S4673 [26SE]

FEMA: authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (S. 870), S1154 [18AP]

Hazardous substances: establish national mercury monitoring program to protect human health, safeguard fisheries, and track environmental effects of emissions reductions (S. 1772), S1846 [31MY]

Immigration: secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies, S6038 [19DE]

Lewiston, ME: express condolences to families and victims of mass shooting and commend first responders, S5205 [26OC], S5250 [31OC]

Medicare: expand availability of medical nutrition therapy services (S. 3297), S5509 [14NO]

——— improve access to opioid use disorder treatment services (S. 3326), S5549 [15NO]

Murray, Senator: tribute to casting 10,000th vote, S1280 [20AP]

NIH: require annual budget estimate for initiatives pursuant to reports and recommendations made under National Alzheimer’s Project Act (S. 134), S150 [30JA]

Northern Ireland: anniversary of signing of Belfast/Good Friday Agreement (S. Res. 157), S1528 [4MY]

Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), S1866 [1JN]

Refugees: authorize certain aliens seeking asylum to be employed in U.S. while their applications are being adjudicated (S. 255), S235 [2FE]

Richmond, ME: anniversary, S5743 [5DE]

Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend (S. 3125), S5184 [25OC]

Social Security: repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (S. 597), S570 [1MR]

Springvale, ME: anniversary of Sanford-Springvale Rotary Club, S3890 [5SE]

Taxation: increase limitation on deduction for State and local taxes for individuals filing jointly (S. 830), S827 [16MR]

Unum (company): anniversary, S2217 [22JN]

Waldoboro, ME: anniversary, S1974 [6JN]

Women: guarantee freedom to make certain reproductive decisions without undue government interference (S. 317), S314 [9FE]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S4369 [12SE]

Tributes

Crowell, Nancy, S3890 [5SE]

Feinstein, Dianne, S4801 [29SE]

Sasse, Senator, S17 [3JA]