DAVIS, DONALD G. (a Representative from North Carolina)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), H3437 [12JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4365), H4590, H4594 [27SE]
Appointments
U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, H2468 [22MY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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), H5731 [13NO]
AID: provide additional authorities in health technology innovation for global health in low-resource settings (see H.R. 6424), H6082 [1DE]
Air Force: designate certain separated members as honorary separated members of Space Force (see H.R. 5071), H4232 [8SE]
Ali, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 709), H4987 [3OC]
Alvarez, Everett, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1097), H2138 [5MY]
Animals: allow for adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research (see H.R. 1465), H2121 [28AP]
——— mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 807), H2138 [5MY]
——— prohibit commercial greyhound racing, live lure training, and open field coursing (see H.R. 3894), H2777 [7JN]
Appropriations: making continuing (see H.R. 5672), H4503 [26SE]
Armed Forces: establish additional requirements for military housing complaint database (see H.R. 3165), H3209 [11JY]
——— establish leave policies for members to seek abortions (see H.R. 6357), H5731 [13NO]
——— exclude basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1763), H3208 [11JY]
——— expand certain benefits for survivors of members who die in line of duty (see H.R. 854), H1761 [17AP]
——— extend period during which certain survivors of Selected Reserve personnel are eligible for health benefits under TRICARE Reserve Select (see H.R. 2935), H2503 [22MY]
——— grant members deployed to Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Chad tax-free income status (see H.R. 6001), H5546 [7NO]
——— making continuing appropriations for military pay (see H.R. 5641), H4716 [27SE]
——— require pilot program on activities under pre-separation transition process of members for reduction in suicide among veterans (see H.R. 3722), H2637 [25MY]
——— require servicemember serving on active duty receive self-defense training monthly to combat sexual assault (see H.R. 1434), H1297 [17MR]
——— restore certain non-monetary Federal benefits to remarried surviving spouses of Armed Forces members who die while serving on active duty and provide student loan deferment for dislocated military spouses (see H.R. 4944), H4188 [15AU]
Australia: provide for transfer of not more than two Virginia class submarines to Australia (see H.R. 4619), H4440 [20SE]
Aviation: permit small, unmanned aircraft pilot research for public safety (see H.R. 5879), H4985 [3OC]
Birds: provide greater protection of roosters (see H.R. 2742), H1907 [20AP]
BLM: prohibit certain uses of aircraft relative to management of wild free-roaming horses and burros (see H.R. 3656), H3074 [21JN]
Buffalo Soldiers: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 75), H5731 [13NO]
Bureau of Prisons: require Director be appointed by and with advice and consent of Senate (see H.R. 4138), H4207 [25AU]
Carteret County, NC: designate certain creeks in honor of lives lost in Atlantic Ocean plane crash (see H.R. 941), H824 [9FE]
CDC: promote mental wellness and resilience, heal mental and behavioral health and psychosocial problems, and award grants for community-based mental wellness and resilience programs (see H.R. 3073), H3702 [18JY]
CFTC: adjust period during which amounts transferred to account for customer education initiatives and non-awards expenses shall remain available (see H.R. 4935), H4029 [26JY]
Children and youth: modernize online child protection laws (see H.R. 5182), H4213 [29AU]
Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1088), H917 [27FE]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 17), H1277 [10MR]
Coast Guard: making continuing appropriations (see H.R. 2693), H4223 [5SE]
Coastal zones: extend U.S. customs waters (see H.R. 529), H5009 [12OC]
Colleges and universities: anniversary of 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions (see H. Con. Res. 63), H4211 [29AU]
——— modify areas of focus for centers of excellence at 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions (see H.R. 4236), H3860 [19JY]
——— provide additional funding for scholarships for students at 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions (see H.R. 1436), H4439 [20SE]
Commission on National Agricultural Statistics Service Modernization: establish (see H.R. 6351), H6082 [1DE]
Committee on the Library (Joint): establish deadline to approve or deny placement of statue of William F. ‘‘Billy’’ Graham, Jr., in U.S. Capitol National Statuary Hall (see H. Con. Res. 18), H854 [17FE]
Corps of Engineers: ensure that contractor employees on projects are paid prevailing wages as required by law (see H.R. 3827), H2992 [20JN]
Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 5399), H5177 [26OC]
Crime: combat organized crime involving illegal acquisition of retail goods to sell such illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces (see H.R. 895), H3642 [17JY]
——— criminalize abuse relative to assisted reproductive technology (see H.R. 451), H1950 [25AP]
——— increase punishment for certain offenses involving children (see H.R. 6281), H5544 [7NO]
——— prohibit foreign officials from demanding bribes (see H.R. 4696), H4194 [18AU]
——— provide penalties for individuals who knowingly and intentionally assault or intimidate hospital employees (see H.R. 2584), H3074 [21JN]
DEA: authorize pharmacies to deliver certain controlled substances to administering practitioner in lieu of delivering such substances to ultimate user (see H.R. 4490), H3642 [17JY]
——— include fentanyl-related substances under schedule I of Controlled Substances Act, designating they have high potential for abuse and no medical use (see H.R. 568), H2646 [26MY]
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: allow certain participants in Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to receive variety of types of milk, including whole milk (see H.R. 5383), H4440 [20SE]
——— allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (see H.R. 1147), H2709 [31MY]
——— amend certain regulations to clarify that livestock auction owners may have interest in small meat packing businesses (see H.R. 530), H6860 [12DE]
——— authorize capacity building grants for community college agriculture and natural resources programs (see H.R. 3425), H2425 [17MY]
——— authorize National Detector Dog Training Center (see H.R. 1480), H2129 [2MY]
——— authorize rural health facilities to use certain Federal agricultural credit assistance to refinance debt obligations, update necessary services, technology, and equipment, and support ancillary needs (see H.R. 5989), H5045 [24OC]
——— carry out initiative to develop, expand, and improve rural child care (see H.R. 3922), H4299 [13SE]
——— clarify availability and appropriateness of training for local school food service personnel (see H.R. 4844), H4460 [21SE]
——— codify Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program (see H.R. 4713), H3699 [18JY]
——— ensure that all dogs entering U.S. do not pose health risk (see H.R. 1184), H2642 [25MY]
——— establish Agriculture Cybersecurity Centers (see H.R. 4387), H3150 [27JN]
——— establish Farm Service Agency Increasing Land, Capital, and Market Access Program (see H.R. 3955), H6816 [11DE]
——— establish grant program to assist with purchase, installation, and maintenance of point-of-entry and point-of-use drinking water quality improvement products (see H.R. 1721), H6081 [1DE]
——— establish national biochar research network (see H.R. 1645), H2247 [10MY]
——— establish pilot grant program to award grants under commodity supplemental food program to facilitate home delivery of commodities to certain senior citizens (see H.R. 4745), H3857 [19JY]
——— establish precision agriculture loan program (see H.R. 1495), H4716 [27SE]
——— exempt persons or legal entities that derive income from agriculture from agricultural disaster assistance programs payment limitations (see H.R. 4127), H6051 [30NO]
——— expand eligibility of disabled veterans to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 3698), H2636 [25MY]
——— expand Emergency Watershed Protection Program to enhance long-term protection of watersheds (see H.R. 5257), H4196 [22AU]
——— extend and enhance Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (see H.R. 5284), H4988 [3OC]
——— extend and expand Market Access Program and Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program (see H.R. 648), H4409 [19SE]
——— extend and increase funding for Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program (see H.R. 4835), H3895 [24JY]
——— improve Facilities Loan and Grant Program to provide capital investment for facilities providing healthcare, education, child care, public safety, and other vital services in rural areas (see H.R. 4736), H3857 [19JY]
——— include as high-priority research and extension initiative research and extension on precision agriculture workforce development (see H.R. 5459), H4857 [28SE]
——— increase reimbursement rate of school meals (see H.R. 1269), H1439 [24MR]
——— increase reimbursements under child and adult care food program (see H.R. 5569), H5177 [26OC]
——— initiate hearings to review Federal milk marketing orders relative to pricing of Class I skim milk (see H.R. 1756), H1729 [13AP]
——— leverage incentives for adoption of costly precision agriculture technology (see H.R. 1459), H4459 [21SE]
——— modify delivery of technical assistance (see H.R. 3036), H5984 [29NO]
——— modify limitations on amounts of farm ownership loans and operating loans (see H.R. 5631), H4913 [29SE]
——— permit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to be used to purchase additional types of items and increase amount of such benefits (see H.R. 3519), H5984 [29NO]
——— prioritize projects that provide behavioral and mental health treatment services in selecting grantees under certain rural development programs and extend substance abuse disorder set-aside (see H.R. 4603), H4224 [5SE]
——— promote crop insurance support for beginning farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 3904), H5984 [29NO]
——— provide technical assistance to improve infrastructure in foreign markets for U.S. agricultural commodities (see H.R. 4612), H5984 [29NO]
——— reauthorize and improve ReConnect loan and grant program (see H.R. 4227), H2990 [20JN]
——— reauthorize animal disease prevention and management programs (see H.R. 3419), H2424 [17MY]
——— reauthorize Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program (see H.R. 5308), H4210 [29AU]
——— reauthorize Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network and establish national agricultural crisis hotline (see H.R. 5246), H4196 [22AU]
——— relocate memorial honoring Air Force crew members who lost their lives in airplane crash in Cherokee and Nantahala National Forests during 1982 training mission (see H.R. 6334), H5667 [9NO]
——— treat attendance at institution of higher education same as work in determining Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 3183), H5984 [29NO]
Dept. of Defense: establish fund for conduct of collaborative defense projects between U.S. and Israel in emerging technologies (see H.R. 1777), H2781 [7JN]
——— establish grant program to promote cooperative research with Israel on post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 2454), H4231 [8SE]
——— include U.S. Coast Guard Academy in safe-to-report minor collateral misconduct policy (see H.R. 5249), H4267 [12SE]
——— 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 H.R. 6736), H7031 [3JA]
——— report to Congress on at-home child care programs (see H.R. 6056), H5177 [26OC]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 6031), H5042 [24OC]
——— amend weights used to determine amounts for targeted grants and education finance incentive grants for local educational agencies (see H.R. 4565), H3953 [25JY]
——— 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]
——— award grants to State educational agencies for purpose of implementing, administering, and evaluating programs that provide tutoring to students in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 4442), H3479 [12JY]
——— carry out grant program to support recruitment and retention of paraprofessionals in public elementary schools, secondary schools, and preschool programs (see H.R. 4550), H3205 [11JY]
——— clarify that prohibition on use of Federal education funds for certain weapons does not apply to use of such weapons for training in archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts (see H.R. 5110), H4232 [8SE]
——— conduct study on Holocaust educational efforts in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 603), H579 [31JA]
——— disclose certain information about career and technical education and funding and require Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to include career and technical education acknowledgment (see H.R. 4819), H5546 [7NO]
——— ensure that borrowers who have performed qualifying public service are eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (see H.R. 2949), H5231 [1NO]
——— establish Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program to increase recruitment and retention of school-based mental health services providers (see H.R. 3228), H4912 [29SE]
——— establish pilot program to award competitive grants for integration of cybersecurity education (see H.R. 6124), H5546 [7NO]
——— include certain individuals who work on farms or ranches as individuals employed in public service jobs for purposes of loan forgiveness eligibility under Federal Direct Loan Program (see H.R. 2728), H3209 [11JY]
——— issue rule requiring schools to implement protocols for suicide prevention, postvention, and trauma-informed care (see H.R. 5413), H4857 [28SE]
——— provide additional funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities (see H.R. 5895), H5001 [11OC]
——— provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in medical or dental internship or residency program (see H.R. 1202), H3577 [13JY]
——— provide full Federal funding under Impact Aid Program for local educational agencies providing language instruction for English learners and immigrant students (see H.R. 1591), H2247 [10MY]
——— restore exemption of family farms and small businesses from definition of assets relative to Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) (see H.R. 1250), H969 [28FE]
Dept. of HHS: authorize grants for youth suicide early intervention and prevention strategies to be used for school personnel and students to receive student suicide awareness and prevention training (see H.R. 3682), H2636 [25MY]
——— authorize grants to children’s hospitals for increasing their capacity to provide pediatric behavioral health services (see H.R. 2412), H5108 [25OC]
——— authorize loan repayment program to encourage specialty medicine physicians to serve in rural communities experiencing shortage of such physicians (see H.R. 2761), H4193 [18AU]
——— authorize loans and loan guarantees for planning, constructing, or renovating pediatric or adult mental health and substance use disorder treatment facilities (see H.R. 5804), H5009 [12OC]
——— authorize Office of Minority Health to award grants to faith- or community-based organizations to address persistent health inequities and chronic disease challenges (see H.R. 5520), H4502 [26SE]
——— authorize use of Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grants to purchase life-saving opioid antagonists for schools and provide training and education to students and teachers (see H.R. 4582), H3476 [12JY]
——— award grants for expanding, modernizing, or streamlining emergency room operations (see H.R. 5984), H5045 [24OC]
——— award grants for innovative approaches to securing prompt access to appropriate follow-on care for individuals who experience acute mental health episodes and provide for care in emergency departments (see H.R. 5414), H4502 [26SE]
——— award grants to develop and implement comprehensive program to promote student access to defibrillation in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 2370), H5039 [20OC]
——— carry out grant program for States to provide telephone reassurance services to certain older adults and to other adults with disabilities (see H.R. 6388), H5728 [13NO]
——— carry out national project to prevent and cure Parkinson’s disease to be known as National Parkinson’s Project (see H.R. 2365), H2138 [5MY]
——— clarify that grants for State and Tribal response to opioid use disorders may be used to address associated health conditions (see H.R. 4489), H3642 [17JY]
——— collect and disseminate information on concussion and traumatic brain injury among public safety officers (see H.R. 2548), H2121 [28AP]
——— conduct study on designation of general surgery shortage areas (see H.R. 1781), H1912 [20AP]
——— develop and nationally disseminate accurate, relevant, and accessible resources to promote understanding about sensitivities regarding adoption in health care industry (see H.R. 1475), H1206 [8MR]
——— develop diagnostic testing preparedness plan to be used during public health emergencies (see H.R. 3795), H2812 [12JN]
——— establish grant pilot program to provide child care for minor children of law enforcement officers to accommodate shift work and abnormal work hours, and to enhance recruitment and retention of officers (see H.R. 2722), H4218 [1SE]
——— establish grant program to support schools of medicine and schools of osteopathic medicine in underserved areas (see H.R. 4985), H4232 [8SE]
——— establish interactive online dashboard to improve public access to information about grant funding relative to mental health and substance use disorder programs (see H.R. 4830), H4199 [22AU]
——— establish Office of Men’s Health (see H.R. 4182), H4160 [1AU]
——— establish program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections (see H.R. 2940), H2247 [10MY]
——— expand and clarify exclusion for orphan drugs under drug price negotiation program (see H.R. 5539), H5034 [19OC]
——— extend Child Care Stabilization Grant program funding (see H.R. 5433), H4296 [13SE]
——— extend National Alzheimer’s Project (see H.R. 619), H7030 [3JA]
——— improve Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (see H.R. 2544), H2547 [23MY]
——— issue guidance on coverage under Medicaid of certain pelvic health services furnished during postpartum period (see H.R. 2480), H4167 [4AU]
——— provide clarity relative to coverage of claims against health care practitioners providing health professional volunteer services at community health centers during declared emergencies (see H.R. 5829), H4909 [29SE]
——— provide for public awareness campaign relative to iron deficiency among women and young children (see H.R. 6746), H6940 [13DE]
——— require funds to be set aside for opioid reversal agent administration training in schools (see H.R. 5652), H4716 [27SE]
——— strengthen mental health workforce (see H.R. 3760), H2707 [31MY]
——— study and prevent child abuse in youth residential programs (see H.R. 2955), H2886 [13JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: assess technology needs along maritime border and develop strategy for bridging such gaps (see H.R. 5839), H4909 [29SE]
——— authorize immediate expulsion of inadmissible aliens attempting to enter U.S. by fraud or without necessary entry document (see H.R. 3234), H2308 [11MY]
——— combat efforts of criminal organizations to recruit individuals in U.S. via social media platforms and other online services and assess use of such platforms and services for illicit activities (see H.R. 2393), H4207 [25AU]
——— establish Image Adjudicator and Supervisory Image Adjudicator positions in U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations (see H.R. 5990), H5045 [24OC]
——— issue strategy to improve hiring and retention of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel in rural or remote areas (see H.R. 2806), H3209 [11JY]
——— reauthorize and expand National Threat Assessment Center (see H.R. 1005), H4439 [20SE]
——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to regularly review and update policies and manuals related to inspections at ports of entry (see H.R. 1401), H3614 [14JY]
Dept. of HUD: establish mortgage insurance program for first responders (see H.R. 3170), H5654 [8NO]
——— expand eligibility for certain housing programs for qualified volunteer first responders (see H.R. 4787), H4199 [22AU]
——— extend Fair Housing Act protections to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and sex trafficking (see H.R. 2918), H4033 [26JY]
——— provide for rental assistance for homeless or at-risk Indian veterans (see H.R. 4155), H3209 [11JY]
Dept. of Justice: authorize law enforcement agencies to use Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grants to recruit and retain law enforcement officers (see H.R. 3376), H2503 [22MY]
——— clarify obligation of individuals who formerly served as agents of foreign principals to register retroactively relative to activities carried out previously on behalf of such foreign principals (see H.R. 4545), H3702 [18JY]
——— establish grant program to provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 3184), H2243 [10MY]
——— establish grant program to provide for qualified accreditation and re-certification of local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 1649), H1293 [17MR]
——— establish National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support and Community Outreach program (see H.R. 3381), H2376 [16MY]
——— establish Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls (see H.R. 5573), H4440 [20SE] (see H.R. 6828), H6985 [14DE]
——— provide funding for school resource officers (see H.R. 5000), H4138 [27JY]
——— raise mandatory minimum of years of imprisonment for engaging in trafficking of any person under age of 18 (see H.R. 5501), H4345 [14SE]
——— require Inspector General to conduct inspections of Bureau of Prisons correctional facilities, provide recommendations to fix problems, and assign each facility risk score (see H.R. 3019), H4033 [26JY]
Dept. of Labor: address workforce gaps (see H.R. 3804), H2812 [12JN]
——— clarify definition of employee relative to direct sellers under Fair Labor Standards Act (see H.R. 5419), H4440 [20SE]
——— issue occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (see H.R. 2663), H2314 [11MY]
——— promote registered apprenticeships, including those within in-demand industry sectors, through support of workforce intermediaries (see H.R. 2900), H2139 [5MY]
——— reauthorize YouthBuild program (see H.R. 6629), H6207 [6DE]
——— require hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits (see H.R. 1499), H1529 [28MR]
——— summer youth employment programs funding to expand availability of subsidized jobs and to develop innovative program activities that improve academic, economic, and criminal justice outcomes (see H.R. 5908), H4990 [6OC]
Dept. of State: assess U.S. capacity to effectively marshal disparate elements of national power to counter adversary political warfare campaigns (see H.R. 4690), H3953 [25JY]
——— establish Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program (see H.R. 4588), H3614 [14JY]
Dept. of the Interior: establish grant program to provide funding for memorials honoring veterans, law enforcement officers, and firefighters (see H.R. 5318), H4267 [12SE]
Dept. of the Treasury: issue obligations to make Medicare and Social Security payments, veterans disability benefits, and military benefits, despite debt limit being reached (see H.R. 3157), H2171 [9MY]
——— issue reports on extraordinary measures relative to debt ceiling (see H.R. 3526), H2455 [18MY]
Dept. of Transportation: establish apprenticeship program for students at flight schools (see H.R. 4161), H3209 [11JY]
——— establish Federal Advisory Committee on Women in Aviation (see H.R. 2705), H2052 [26AP]
——— establish policy relative to family seating on air transportation (see H.R. 4193), H3163 [30JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: conduct review of deaths of certain veterans who committed suicide (see H.R. 5633), H4913 [29SE]
——— conduct review on opioid overdose deaths among veterans (see H.R. 6353), H5668 [9NO]
——— ensure that veterans may attend pre-apprenticeship programs using certain educational assistance (see H.R. 3816), H2812 [12JN]
——— ensure timely scheduling of appointments for health care at medical facilities (see H.R. 41), H5903 [21NO]
——— establish certain rights for spouses of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 3900), H5857 [14NO]
——— establish Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in U.S. merchant marine during World War II (see H.R. 39), H6111 [4DE]
——— establish minimum requirement for number of Vet Centers per State (see H.R. 733), H2174 [9MY]
——— expand access to Veterans Community Care Program to include certain veterans seeking mental health or substance-use services (see H.R. 3554), H2456 [18MY]
——— extend and modify certain authorities and requirements (see H.R. 5377), H4267 [12SE]
——— 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), H1761 [17AP]
——— 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), H5672 [9NO]
——— furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 3649), H2596 [24MY]
——— improve benefits to certain individuals who served under U.S. command in Philippines forces and Philippine Scouts during World War II (see H.R. 6121), H5181 [30OC]
——— limit from modifying rate of payment or reimbursement for transportation of veterans or other individuals via special modes of transportation (see H.R. 5530), H4464 [22SE]
——— make certain improvements to laws relating to payment of certain benefits that are affected by death (see H.R. 4562), H3702 [18JY]
——— make grants to veterans service organizations for facility and technology improvements (see H.R. 6337), H5668 [9NO]
——— offer annual preventative health evaluations to veterans with spinal cord injuries or disorders and increase access to assistive technologies (see H.R. 6373), H5985 [29NO]
——— prohibit from replacing physician anesthesiologists with certified registered nurse anesthetists under departmental health care system (see H.R. 3347), H5000 [11OC]
——— provide for presumption of service connection for diseases associated with herbicide exposure for certain veterans who served in Guam (see H.R. 1191), H4223 [5SE]
——— revise rules for approval of commercial driver education programs for purposes of veterans educational assistance (see H.R. 2830), H2089 [27AP]
——— study and report on prevalence of cholangiocarcinoma and liver disease in veterans of Vietnam era caused by exposure to certain parasites (see H.R. 4424), H3702 [18JY]
——— waive copayment requirement for medical and hospital services for certain billing errors and inform veterans of payment plan and waiver rights relative to untimely billing (see H.R. 6315), H5651 [8NO]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 2708), H4198 [22AU]
——— prohibit discrimination on basis of mental or physical disability in cases of anatomical gifts and organ transplants (see H.R. 2706), H3209 [11JY]
——— promote and ensure delivery of special education and related services to students with visual and hearing disabilities through appropriate instructional methodologies (see H.R. 5748), H4712 [27SE]
——— protect rights of passengers with disabilities in air transportation (see H.R. 1267), H1288 [14MR]
Discrimination: prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 15), H3069 [21JN]
Diseases and disorders: raise awareness of sarcoma cancer chordoma (see H. Res. 937), H6985 [14DE]
Drugs: allow for use of telehealth in substance use disorder treatment (see H.R. 5163), H6861 [12DE]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (see H.R. 1488), H5044 [24OC]
——— fund detection and testing activities, such as wastewater surveillance, to detect synthetic opioids (see H.R. 4773), H4207 [25AU]
——— prohibit certain uses of xylazine (see H.R. 1839), H2175 [9MY]
——— reauthorize certain programs to provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment (see H.R. 4531), H3702 [18JY]
Employment: permit leave for employee to meet their needs relative to being victim of dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, or stalking (see H.R. 2996), H2548 [23MY]
——— strengthen workers’ right to organize and bargain for higher wages, better benefits, and safer working conditions and deter employers from violating workers’ rights to form unions (see H.R. 20), H967 [28FE]
EPA: clarify application of requirements relative to uniformity of pesticide labeling (see H.R. 4288), H4857 [28SE]
——— provide for consistent definition for plant biostimulants (see H.R. 1472), H1848 [18AP]
European Union: designate Hezbollah in its entirety as terrorist organization (see H. Res. 599), H5232 [1NO]
FAA: require air carriers and foreign air carriers to provide on publicly available website information on requirements for on-board wheelchairs (see H.R. 4446), H3642 [17JY]
Families and domestic relations: improve research and data collection on stillbirths (see H.R. 5012), H7008 [22DE]
——— support stillbirth prevention and research (see H.R. 4581), H5984 [29NO]
FCC: publish list of entities that hold authorizations, licenses, or other grants of authority issued by Commission and that have certain foreign ownership (see H.R. 820), H4147 [27JY]
FDA: allow digital communication of prescribing information for drugs, including biological products (see H.R. 1503), H3702 [18JY]
——— establish additional authorities regarding conduct of pediatric investigations of molecularly targeted drugs to treat cancer (see H.R. 3433), H4716 [27SE]
Federal agencies and departments: ensure transparency when using automated and augmented systems to interact with public or make critical decisions (see H.R. 6886), H7006 [22DE]
——— establish National Digital Reserve Corps to help address digital and cybersecurity needs (see H.R. 3855), H2812 [12JN]
——— improve effectiveness and performance of certain Federal financial assistance programs (see H.R. 5934), H6944 [13DE]
——— improve Government service delivery and build related capacity for Federal Government (see H.R. 5887), H6145 [5DE]
——— prohibit procurement of drones and other unmanned aircraft systems from countries identified as national security threats (see H.R. 6143), H5546 [7NO]
——— provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 5810), H4913 [29SE]
——— require guidance clarity statements on certain agency documents not issued in accordance with rulemaking process and therefore not legally binding (see H.R. 4428), H3642 [17JY]
Federal aid programs: make grants to Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, National 4–H Council, and National FFA Organization to establish pilot projects to expand programs carried out by organizations in rural areas and small towns (see H.R. 5622), H6111 [4DE]
Federal employees: amend definition of law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (see H.R. 1322), H2430 [17MY]
——— provide pay equality and more accurate computation of retirement benefits for certain firefighters employed by Federal Government (see H.R. 1235), H3642 [17JY]
FEMA: authorize President to expand Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program to provide victims of natural disaster with substance use and alcohol use disorder services (see H.R. 5623), H4995 [10OC]
——— establish pilot grant program for mobile pet shelters during emergencies and major disasters (see H.R. 5175), H4171 [8AU]
——— provide grants for fire station construction (see H.R. 1814), H2665 [30MY]
Firearms: modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (see H.R. 3269), H4167 [4AU]
——— prevent purchase of ammunition by prohibited purchasers (see H.R. 4637), H3575 [13JY]
——— prevent purchase of ammunition by prohibited purchasers (H.R. 4637), cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 4637), H3892 [20JY]
Food industry: establish fund to promote inspection and consumption of shrimp and products containing shrimp or shrimp parts (see H.R. 4547), H6944 [13DE]
Francis, Norman C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1174), H874 [24FE]
Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see H. Con. Res. 28), H4988 [3OC]
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), H3897 [24JY]
FTC: prohibit data brokers from selling, reselling, trading, licensing, or otherwise providing for consideration lists of military servicemembers to covered nations (see H.R. 6573), H6109 [4DE]
Gold Star Families Remembrance Week: designate (see H. Res. 720), H4716 [27SE]
Government: prevent abuses of Presidential power, restore checks and balances and accountability and transparency, and defend elections against foreign interference (see H.R. 5048), H4140 [27JY]
Greensboro, NC: recognize significance of Greensboro Four Woolworth lunch counter sit-in (see H. Res. 88), H628 [1FE]
Haiti: modify special rule to extend preferential duty treatment program under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (see H.R. 5035), H6816 [11DE]
Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn attack on Israel and taking of hostages and demand release of all hostages (see H. Res. 793), H5045 [24OC]
Health: codify rule requiring hospitals and insurers disclose discounted cash pricing and negotiated rates to consumers (see H.R. 3281), H2548 [23MY] (see H.R. 3561), H3209 [11JY]
——— improve health care coverage under vision and dental plans for certain self-funded, non-Federal Government plans (see H.R. 1385), H3208 [11JY]
——— modernize prescription verification process for contact lenses and clarify consumer protections regarding false advertising of contact lenses (see H.R. 2748), H4383 [18SE]
——— prohibit insurance companies from denying or limiting coverage or charging higher premiums for living organ donors and allow use of family and medical leave by such donors (see H.R. 2923), H2129 [2MY]
——— protect access to genetically targeted technologies (see H.R. 5547), H4380 [18SE]
——— provide for research and education relative to uterine fibroids (see H.R. 4572), H5231 [1NO]
——— recognize infertility is widespread problem that affects populations of diverse ages, races, ethnicities, and genders (see H. Res. 345), H3954 [25JY]
Health care facilities: expand take-home prescribing of methadone through pharmacies (see H.R. 1359), H1888 [19AP]
Health care professionals: extend Emergency Declaration Blanket Waiver beyond coronavirus emergency period relative to training and certification of nurse aides (see H.R. 468), H5108 [25OC]
——— increase number of physicians who may be provided waivers of foreign residence requirement to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see H.R. 4875), H4188 [15AU]
——— prohibit from providing false or misleading information with respect to assisted reproduction (see H.R. 3710), H2713 [1JN]
——— provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see H.R. 4942), H4030 [26JY]
Historic buildings and sites: enhance protection and preservation of America’s battlefields (see H.R. 3448), H4219 [1SE]
History: provide for creation of congressional time capsule in commemoration of U.S. semiquincentennial anniversary (see H.R. 6394), H5728 [13NO]
House of Representatives: express that African Americans who duly won election to House during post-Civil War Reconstruction Era, but were denied right to take their seats, should be recognized as former Members (see H. Res. 817), H5174 [26OC]
Immigration: eliminate per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (see H.R. 6542), H7000 [19DE]
——— establish new nonimmigrant category for alien relatives of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents seeking to enter U.S. temporarily for family purposes (see H.R. 5155), H6211 [6DE]
——— preserve expiring employment-based visas and make them available for issuance during fiscal year 2024 (see H.R. 1535), H4265 [12SE]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4519), H4440 [20SE]
Information technology: modernize Federal information security management and establish Cyber Incident Review Office and Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) (see H.R. 4552), H3702 [18JY]
Insurance: prohibit group health plans and group or individual health insurance issuers from imposing cost-sharing requirements for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations (see H.R. 3851), H3145 [23JN]
——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2630), H2139 [5MY]
——— require health plans to provide coverage for prostate cancer screenings without imposition of cost-sharing requirements (see H.R. 1826), H3614 [14JY]
——— require out-of-network coverage for qualified individuals diagnosed with rare pediatric disease participating in approved clinical trials (see H.R. 5647), H4913 [29SE]
Iran: declare U.S. policy that it is not acceptable for Iran to have nuclear weapons (see H. Res. 559), H4232 [8SE]
——— impose sanctions with respect to countries, individuals, and entities engaging in any effort to acquire, possess, develop, transport, transfer, or deploy Iranian missiles and related goods and technology (see H.R. 3152), H3860 [19JY]
IRS: codify guidance relative to treatment of certain services and items for chronic conditions as meeting preventive care deductible safe harbor for high deductible health plans in connection with health savings accounts (see H.R. 3800), H2812 [12JN]
Israel: authorize funding for bilateral cooperative program with Israel for development of health technologies (see H.R. 4076), H2884 [13JN]
——— improve cooperation between U.S. and Israel to counter unmanned aerial systems (see H.R. 4709), H3699 [18JY]
——— mint coins in recognition of late Prime Minister Golda Meir and anniversary of U.S.-Israel relationship (see H.R. 987), H2379 [16MY]
——— modify and extend certain authorities relating to cooperation with U.S. and expand and strengthen Abraham Accords (see H.R. 3792), H2766 [6JN]
Jewish American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 382), H2351 [15MY]
Jews: condemn rise of antisemitism and call on elected officials to identify and educate others on contributions of Jewish American community (see H. Res. 382), H2351 [15MY]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 580), H3206 [11JY]
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 H.R. 4951), H4030 [26JY]
King, Billie Jean: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1831), H1729 [13AP]
Languages: increase language access to behavioral health services at eligible health centers (see H.R. 3817), H2812 [12JN]
Law enforcement: authorize use of FBI criminal history record information for administration of interstate compacts (see H.R. 1310), H1049 [1MR]
Law enforcement officers: provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers (see H.R. 1719), H4231 [8SE]
LDL-C Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 709), H4716 [27SE]
Lewis, John: tribute (see H. Res. 150), H866 [21FE]
Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see H.R. 1096), H2781 [7JN]
Medicaid: codify value-based purchasing arrangements and reforms relative to price reporting under such arrangements (see H.R. 2666), H6861 [12DE]
——— cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care (see H.R. 1634), H4231 [8SE]
——— delay certain disproportionate share hospital payment reductions (see H.R. 2665), H2129 [2MY]
——— improve coverage of adult dental and oral health care (see H.R. 1342), H4912 [29SE]
——— provide coverage of non-invasive prenatal genetic screening (see H.R. 5864), H4992 [6OC]
——— provide for demonstration project for political subdivisions of States to provide medical assistance for expansion population (see H.R. 31), H98 [9JA]
——— reduce maternal mortality by extending duration of coverage for women after they give birth, improving obstetric case management, and providing training to clinicians to better care for women of color (see H.R. 5568), H4407 [19SE]
——— renew application of Medicare payment rate floor to primary care services (see H.R. 952), H2743 [5JN]
Medicare: add physical therapists to list of health care providers allowed to utilize locum tenens (substitute) arrangements (see H.R. 1617), H2350 [15MY]
——— allow payments for certain items and services furnished at excepted off-campus outpatient departments of provider to be determined under prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services (see H.R. 955), H2138 [5MY]
——— clarify application of in-office ancillary services exception to physician self-referral prohibition for drugs (see H.R. 5526), H4379 [18SE]
——— coordinate programs to prevent and treat obesity (see H.R. 4818), H4350 [14SE]
——— coverage of pharmacist-administered tests for common repiratory illnesses, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), strep throat, and coranavirus (see H.R. 1770), H2247 [10MY]
——— delay implementation of inclusion of oral-only End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) related drugs in End-Stage Renal Disease prospective payment system (see H.R. 5074), H4992 [6OC]
——— ensure appropriate supervision requirements for outpatient physical therapy and outpatient occupational therapy (see H.R. 4878), H5001 [11OC]
——— ensure stability in payments to home health agencies (see H.R. 5159), H4912 [29SE]
——— exempt qualifying physicians from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage plans (see H.R. 4968), H4912 [29SE]
——— expand coverage of in-home administration of intravenous immune globulin (see H.R. 5818), H4995 [10OC]
——— expand scope of practitioners eligible for payment for telehealth services (see H.R. 3875), H3702 [18JY]
——— extend Medicare-dependent hospital and low-volume hospital payments and report on rural hospital classifications (see H.R. 6430), H5985 [29NO]
——— improve accuracy of market-based payment for clinical diagnostic laboratory services and reduce administrative burdens in collection of data (see H.R. 2377), H4231 [8SE]
——— improve coverage of audiology services (see H.R. 6445), H6211 [6DE]
——— make improvements to physician fee schedule (see H.R. 6545), H6211 [6DE] (see H.R. 6683), H6861 [12DE]
——— modernize payments for ambulatory surgical centers (see H.R. 972), H6943 [13DE]
——— modify coverage requirements for diabetic shoes (see H.R. 1634), H4231 [8SE]
——— permanently extend certain in-home cardiopulmonary rehabilitation flexibilities established in response to coronavirus (see H.R. 1406), H1329 [22MR]
——— permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 704), H4912 [29SE]
——— protect beneficiaries with limb loss and other orthopedic conditions by providing access to safe and effective orthotic and prosthetic care and reduce fraud, waste, and abuse relative to orthotics and prosthetics (see H.R. 4315), H3209 [11JY]
——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 1610), H2642 [25MY]
——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 2407), H1912 [20AP]
——— provide for coverage and payment of Alpha–1 antitrypsin deficiency disorder treatment (see H.R. 4438), H3614 [14JY]
——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 2389), H2642 [25MY]
——— provide for permanent payments for telehealth services furnished by federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see H.R. 5611), H4716 [27SE]
——— provide incentives for behavioral health integration (see H.R. 5819), H5022 [17OC]
——— provide phase-in for plasma-derived products under manufacturer discount program (see H.R. 6465), H5902 [21NO]
——— reform graduate medical education program to support rural residency training funding that is equitable for all States (see H.R. 834), H1888 [19AP]
——— remove cost-sharing responsibilities for chronic care management services (see H.R. 2829), H4193 [18AU]
——— restore physician judgment to prescribe appropriate mix of skilled modalities that constitute intensive rehabilitation therapy program in inpatient rehabilitation hospital or unit (see H.R. 6110), H5546 [7NO]
——— waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic intervention is required during screening (see H.R. 3382), H5039 [20OC]
Medicare/Medicaid: allow nursing facilities forced to suspend in-house certified nursing assistants education programs to resume once certain requirements are met (see H.R. 3227), H5177 [26OC]
——— eliminate cost-sharing relative to coverage of peripheral artery disease screening tests for at-risk beneficiaries (see H.R. 4261), H3071 [21JN]
——— provide coverage of prescription digital therapeutics for treatment of mental health and substance use disorders (see H.R. 1458), H2247 [10MY]
Members of Congress: reduce rate of pay if public debt limit is reached or Government shutdown occurs (see H.R. 3538), H2599 [24MY]
——— require Members, spouses, and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts (see H.R. 345), H5545 [7NO]
Memorial Day: express support for Black service members (see H. Res. 455), H2646 [26MY]
Mental health: improve identification and support of children and families who experience trauma (see H.R. 4541), H4440 [20SE]
Merit Systems Protection Board: extend right of appeal to certain Postal Service employees (see H.R. 595), H869 [21FE]
Middle East: condemn act of war against Israel by Hamas (terrorist organization), Palestinian Islamic Jihad (terrorist organization), and associated forces (see H. Res. 770), H4994 [10OC]
——— 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]
——— impose sanctions relative to foreign support for terrorist organizations, including Hamas (terrorist organization) and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (see H.R. 340), H5182 [30OC]
——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to provide funding to Israel for Iron Dome rocket defense system (see H.R. 5918), H5001 [11OC]
Missing Children’s Assistance Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5224), H5177 [26OC]
Motor vehicles: clarify regulations to allow installation of pulsating light systems for high-mounted stop lamps (see H.R. 5455), H4502 [26SE]
——— ensure consumers have access to data relating to their motor vehicles, critical repair information, and tools, and to provide choices for maintenance, service, and repair of their motor vehicles (see H.R. 906), H2120 [28AP]
——— support continued inclusion of AM radios in automobiles (see H. Res. 465), H2766 [6JN]
Music and dance: recognize anniversary of hip-hop and contributions to American art and culture (see H. Res. 618), H4030 [26JY]
National 4–H Week: designate (see H. Res. 760), H5001 [11OC]
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine: study prevalence and mortality of cancer among individuals who served as active duty aircrew in Armed Forces (see H.R. 4886), H5984 [29NO]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H. Res. 235), H1301 [21MR]
National Association of Agricultural Educators: anniversary (see H. Res. 716), H4716 [27SE]
National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 415), H2426 [17MY]
National Cholesterol Education Month: designate (see H. Res. 709), H4716 [27SE]
National Dam Safety Program Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5104), H4460 [21SE]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 831), H5904 [21NO]
National Endowment for the Humanities: establish National Council on African American History and Culture (see H.R. 727), H5894 [15NO]
National FFA Week: designate (see H. Res. 147), H866 [21FE]
National objectives: provide greater access to rural and agricultural media programming (see H. Res. 451), H4267 [12SE]
National Ostomy Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 766), H4990 [6OC]
National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 784), H5023 [17OC]
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 700), H4407 [19SE]
National Rural Health Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 870), H5855 [14NO]
National security: create risk framework to evaluate foreign mobile applications of concern (see H.R. 6106), H5904 [21NO]
National Teach Ag Day: observance (see H. Res. 716), H4716 [27SE]
National Vitiligo Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 792), H5020 [17OC]
Native Americans: provide for recognition of Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina (see H.R. 1101), H853 [17FE]
NIH: evaluate results and status of completed and ongoing research related to menopause, perimenopause, or mid-life women’s health and conduct and support additional such research (see H.R. 6749), H6940 [13DE]
——— prohibit support for activity or program that uses live animals in research outside U.S. (see H.R. 4757), H4148 [27JY]
——— provide for further comprehensive research on unruptured intracranial aneurysms at National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (see H.R. 902), H2246 [10MY]
——— require research facilities that use companion dogs, cats, or rabbits for research purposes to offer such animals for adoption after completion of such research (see H.R. 2878), H2175 [9MY]
North Carolina Central University: tribute to football team (see H. Res. 417), H2427 [17MY]
NRC: revise regulations to protect patients from unintended exposure to radiation during nuclear medicine procedures (see H.R. 6815), H6984 [14DE]
Nuclear energy: facilitate development of whole-of-government strategy for nuclear cooperation and nuclear exports (see H.R. 2938), H2599 [24MY]
Office of Government Ethics: establish and maintain centralized database for executive branch ethics records of noncareer appointees (see H.R. 3642), H2766 [6JN]
OMB: review and make certain revisions to Standard Occupational Classification System (see H.R. 6319), H5938 [28NO]
——— revise Standard Occupational Classification system to establish separate code for direct support professionals (see H.R. 2941), H5546 [7NO]
Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 728), H4499 [26SE]
Political campaigns: prohibit foreign nationals from making contributions in connection with State or local ballot initiative or referendum (see H.R. 4484), H3642 [17JY]
Postal Service: modify procedures for negotiating pay and benefits of supervisory and other managerial personnel (see H.R. 594), H869 [21FE]
——— modify role and duties of U.S. Postal Service police officers (see H.R. 3005), H3163 [30JN]
Power resources: impose additional sanctions relative to import or facilitation of import of pretroleum products from Iran (see H.R. 3774), H2766 [6JN]
——— modify disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy (see H.R. 913), H823 [9FE]
Public Schools Week: designate (see H. Res. 173), H915 [27FE]
Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 13), H4716 [27SE]
Research: prohibit use of taxpayer dollars to support animal experimentation in laboratories of adversarial nations (see H.R. 5020), H4139 [27JY]
Rosa Parks Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 308), H231 [12JA]
Sanctioning the Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act: modify and extend (see H.R. 5917), H5023 [17OC]
SBA: establish rural manufacturing forgivable loan program (see H.R. 414), H4223 [5SE]
——— exclude from limit on leverage certain amounts invested in smaller enterprises located in rural or low-income areas and small businesses in critical technology areas (see H.R. 5333), H4460 [21SE]
——— increase goal for participation in Federal contracts by small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans and exclude such self-certified concerns from Government and Federal agency goals (see H.R. 5147), H4164 [4AU]
——— increase maximum amount for certain loans (see H.R. 1491), H6051 [30NO]
——— require Small Business and Agriculture Regulatory Enforcement Ombudsman to publish guidance documents for certain rules (see H.R. 4668), H4148 [27JY]
Schools: require schools to provide fluid milk substitutes upon request of students or parent or guardian of such students (see H.R. 1619), H3162 [30JN]
——— require silent alarms in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 4999), H4138 [27JY]
Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act: extend (see H.R. 5030), H6082 [1DE]
Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 692), H4716 [27SE]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 549), H3208 [11JY]
——— protect system and improve benefits (see H.R. 4583), H3476 [12JY]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 82), H877 [24FE]
Sports: protect health and welfare of horses and improve integrity and safety of horseracing by authorizing States to enter into interstate compact to develop and enforce scientific medication control and racetrack safety rules (see H.R. 5693), H5108 [25OC]
Sri Lanka: observe anniversary of end of civil war, commemorate lives lost, commend reconciliation efforts between diverse ethnic and religious communities, reform security sector, and prosecute war crimes (see H. Res. 427), H2456 [18MY]
SSA: eliminate waiting period for disability benefits under Medicare and Social Security Disability Insurance program (see H.R. 883), H2429 [17MY]
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: allow use of Garrett Lee Smith Campus Suicide Prevention Grant Program funds for programs assisting college athletes (see H.R. 5901), H5022 [17OC]
Taxation: allow individuals with direct primary care service arrangements to remain eligible for purposes of health savings accounts (see H.R. 3029), H4716 [27SE]
——— establish neighborhood revitalization tax credit (see H.R. 3940), H4350 [14SE]
——— exclude certain assistance provided to farmers from gross income (see H.R. 5341), H4222 [5SE]
——— exclude from gross income interest received on certain loans secured by agricultural real property (see H.R. 3139), H2430 [17MY]
——— exempt telehealth services from certain high deductible health plan rules (see H.R. 1843), H1761 [17AP]
——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see H.R. 2871), H4147 [27JY]
——— 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]
——— increase exclusion from gain of sale of principal residence (see H.R. 1321), H4383 [18SE]
——— make credit for adoption of special needs children refundable (see H.R. 2510), H1708 [6AP]
——— make look-through rule for related controlled foreign corporations permanent (see H.R. 4357), H3209 [11JY]
——— 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 H.R. 1477), H3074 [21JN]
——— permit 529 college savings program funds to be used for certain non-degree technical training certificate programs and apprenticeship programs (see H.R. 329), H2502 [22MY]
——— provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see H.R. 2662), H2743 [5JN]
——— provide credit for disaster mitigation expenditures (see H.R. 4305), H3209 [11JY]
——— provide exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants (see H.R. 4355), H3897 [24JY]
——— provide for deductibility of charitable contributions to veterans’ service organizations that do not have wartime service membership requirements (see H.R. 1432), H5894 [15NO]
——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 3238), H4198 [22AU]
——— restore deduction for research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 2673), H4440 [20SE]
——— restore taxable real estate investment trust (REIT) subsidiary asset test (see H.R. 5275), H6742 [7DE]
——— treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care (see H.R. 1582), H4231 [8SE]
——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see H.R. 700), H2961 [15JN]
Technology: establish requirements for labeling and user agreements of Internet-connected toys for children (see H.R. 413), H877 [24FE]
Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5856), H4992 [6OC]
TSA: assist trafficking survivors who lack government issued identification in accessing air travel (see H.R. 5720), H4498 [26SE]
U.S. Geological Survey: include phosphate and potash on final list of critical minerals (see H.R. 4059), H3577 [13JY]
Veterans: enhance penalties for convictions for conspiracy to commit telemarketing or email marketing fraud committed against veterans (see H.R. 3956), H3178 [10JY]
——— expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits and eliminate phase-in period for such benefits (see H.R. 1282), H1047 [1MR]
Voting: modify and clarify certain notice and election requirements relative to provision of election materials in certain languages (see H.R. 5295), H4205 [25AU]
——— revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to more stringent review of changes to voting laws or procedures (see H.R. 14), H4406 [19SE]
Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 3305), H2343 [15MY]
——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 25), H3954 [25JY]
Women Veterans Appreciation Day: designate (see H. Res. 499), H2935 [14JN]
World War I: award Congressional Gold Medal to female telephone operators of Army Signal Corps, known as ‘‘Hello Girls’’ (see H.R. 1572), H2129 [2MY]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to certain diplomats, in recognition of their bravery and heroism during Holocaust (see H.R. 537), H1729 [13AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act: clarify application to members of Coast Guard when not in service of Dept. of the Navy (see H.R. 3085), H2134 [5MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: amend Natural Resources Conservation Service emergency watershed program relative to reconstruction of flood prevention infrastructure and flood mitigation projects (see H.R. 5250), H4196 [22AU]
——— develop voluntary interconnectivity standards and prioritize cybersecurity needs for precision agriculture technologies (see H.R. 1697), H1325 [22MR]
——— include cybersecurity technical assistance in national rural water and wastewater circuit rider program (see H.R. 3809), H2740 [5JN]
——— increase reference prices for certain commodities (see H.R. 5101), H4156 [1AU]
Dept. of Labor: take initiatives to measure impact of automation on workforce in order to inform workforce development strategies (see H.R. 6518), H6048 [30NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish pilot program to furnish doula services to veterans (see H.R. 6331), H5667 [9NO]
——— modify program of comprehensive assistance for family caregivers of veterans (see H.R. 4518), H3176 [10JY]
Evans, Sarah Keys: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1237), H968 [28FE]
FDA: modernize methods of authenticating controlled substances in pharmaceutical distribution supply chain (see H.R. 4988), H4138 [27JY]
Federal aid programs: provide technical assistance for geographically underserved and distressed areas (see H.R. 6621), H6207 [6DE]
Flags: designate Honor and Remember Flag as official symbol to recognize and honor Armed Forces members who died in line of duty (see H.R. 4109), H2930 [14JN]
Medicaid: express support for States to expand Medicaid under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to close Medicaid coverage gap (see H. Res. 122), H832 [10FE]
Milton F. Fitch, Sr., Post Office Building, Wilson, NC: designate (see H.R. 6750), H6940 [13DE]
Native Americans: extend recognition of Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina (see H.R. 5236), H4191 [18AU]
Southeast Crescent Regional Commission: reauthorize (see H.R. 5899), H4989 [6OC]
Taxation: establish small business start-up tax credit for veterans creating businesses in underserved communities (see H.R. 3084), H2134 [5MY]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act: clarify application to members of Coast Guard when not in service of Dept. of the Navy (H.R. 3085), H2136 [5MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: amend Natural Resources Conservation Service emergency watershed program relative to reconstruction of flood prevention infrastructure and flood mitigation projects (H.R. 5250), H4197 [22AU]
——— develop voluntary interconnectivity standards and prioritize cybersecurity needs for precision agriculture technologies (H.R. 1697), H1328 [22MR]
——— include cybersecurity technical assistance in national rural water and wastewater circuit rider program (H.R. 3809), H2742 [5JN]
——— increase reference prices for certain commodities (H.R. 5101), H4158 [1AU]
Dept. of Labor: take initiatives to measure impact of automation on workforce in order to inform workforce development strategies (H.R. 6518), H6050 [30NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish pilot program to furnish doula services to veterans (H.R. 6331), H5670 [9NO]
——— modify program of comprehensive assistance for family caregivers of veterans (H.R. 4518), H3177 [10JY]
Evans, Sarah Keys: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 1237), H971 [28FE]
FDA: modernize methods of authenticating controlled substances in pharmaceutical distribution supply chain (H.R. 4988), H4144 [27JY]
Federal aid programs: provide technical assistance for geographically underserved and distressed areas (H.R. 6621), H6209 [6DE]
Flags: designate Honor and Remember Flag as official symbol to recognize and honor Armed Forces members who died in line of duty (H.R. 4109), H2933 [14JN]
Milton F. Fitch, Sr., Post Office Building, Wilson, NC: designate (H.R. 6750), H6942 [13DE]
Native Americans: extend recognition of Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina (H.R. 5236), H4193 [18AU]
Southeast Crescent Regional Commission: reauthorize (H.R. 5899), H4991 [6OC]
Taxation: establish small business start-up tax credit for veterans creating businesses in underserved communities (H.R. 3084), H2136 [5MY]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H5733 [14NO]
Remarks
Agriculture: address labor shortage, H4302 [14SE]
Appropriations: agricultural priorities, H2299 [11MY]
Armed Forces Day: observance, H2408 [17MY]
Bethel, NC: anniversary, H5482 [7NO]
Black History Month: observance, H659 [2FE]
Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act: clarify application to members of Coast Guard when not in service of Dept. of the Navy (H.R. 3085), H2588 [24MY]
Committee on Agriculture (House): release of interim report on Agriculture Labor Working Group efforts to address H–2A agricultural worker program issues, H5734 [14NO]
Congress: importance of bipartisanship, H3133 [23JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: develop voluntary interconnectivity standards and prioritize cybersecurity needs for precision agriculture technologies (H.R. 1697), H1319 [22MR]
——— importance of rural development initiatives, H1233 [9MR]
Dept. of Justice: establish grant program to provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies (H.R. 3184), H2332 [15MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: modify program of comprehensive assistance for family caregivers of veterans (H.R. 4518), H3194 [11JY]
East Carolina University: anniversary of Air Force ROTC, H4719 [28SE]
——— tribute to female mascot, H5664 [9NO]
——— tribute to Military and Veterans Resource Center, H5650 [8NO]
Education: importance of early primary and secondary education, H1427 [24MR]
——— school funding, H1264 [10MR]
Elizabeth City, NC: anniversary of Food Bank of the Albemarle, E362• [26AP]
Elizabeth City State University: tribute, H802 [9FE]
——— tribute to women’s basketball team, H900 [27FE]
Employment: importance of job creation, H3572 [13JY]
Evans, Sarah Keys: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 1237), H1133 [7MR]
FAA: reauthorize and improve FAA and other civil aviation programs (H.R. 3935), H3877 [20JY]
FDA: modernize methods of authenticating controlled substances in pharmaceutical distribution supply chain (H.R. 4988), H5973 [29NO]
——— proposed rule to ban use of menthol in cigarettes and flavored cigars, H5715 [13NO]
Federal employees: tribute, H4374 [18SE]
Flags: designate Honor and Remember Flag as official symbol to recognize and honor Armed Forces members who died in line of duty (H.R. 4109), H2949 [15JN], H6119 [5DE]
Franklin Vance Warren Opportunity, Inc.: tribute to Henderson Head Start Center, H4259 [12SE]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H4428 [20SE]
Honor and Remember, Inc.: tribute, H6119 [5DE]
House of Representatives: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H507 [30JA], H2042 [26AP]
——— legislative priorities, H5155 [26OC]
Immigration: secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), H2276 [11MY], H2443 [18MY], H2485 [22MY]
International Women’s Day: observance, H1198 [8MR]
Israel: express support for families of hostages taken during attack on Israel and call for immediate release of hostages, H6967 [14DE]
Jackie Robinson Baseball League, Inc.: tribute to opening day at Thomas Foreman Park, H2928 [14JN]
Medicaid: express support for States to expand Medicaid under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to close Medicaid coverage gap (H. Res. 122), H4442 [21SE]
——— provide for demonstration project for political subdivisions of States to provide medical assistance for expansion population (H.R. 31), H222 [12JA]
Medicaid Awareness Month: observance, H1789 [18AP]
Middle East: express support for Israel as it defends itself against barbaric war launched by Hamas (terrorist organization) and other terrorists (H. Res. 771), H5060 [25OC]
National Intern Day: observance, H4061 [27JY]
National Nutrition Month: observance, H1680 [30MR]
National Police Week: observance, H2332 [15MY]
National Rural Health Day: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 870), H5973 [29NO]
National Veterans Small Business Week: observance, H5224 [1NO]
Native Americans: tribute to Haliwa-Saponi Tribe, H2106 [28AP]
North Carolina: tribute to Medicaid expansion, H4949 [2OC]
——— tribute to Radiant Rays program, H989 [1MR]
North Carolina Wesleyan University: tribute to men’s basketball team, H900 [27FE]
Paciullo, Matthew: North Carolina 1st Congressional District Congressional Art Competition First Place Award recipient, H2983 [20JN]
Precision Graphics Inc.: tribute, H3219 [12JY]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, H2373 [16MY], H2534 [23MY], H2610 [25MY]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), H2071 [27AP]
Rocky Mount, NC: express condolences to victims of and commend response to tornado affecting Pfizer, Inc., facility, and recognize company’s continued investment in local economy, H4016 [26JY]
Seymour Johnson AFB, NC: military construction funding, H6068 [1DE]
Sri Lanka: human rights violations against Tamil minority, H6822 [12DE]
Taxation: establish small business start-up tax credit for veterans creating businesses in underserved communities (H.R. 3084), H2588 [24MY]
Votes: position on missed, H3628• [17JY], H3659•, H3685 [18JY]
Walstonburg, NC: Proud To Be an American Day observance, H2733 [5JN]
Weldon, NC: grand opening and dedication of First Baptist Church of Weldon youth center, H5944 [29NO]
Wilson, NC: tribute to Beddingfield High School FFA students, H2155 [9MY]
Tributes
Balogh, Joe, H1742 [17AP]
Barnes, Ronald, H5224 [1NO]
Bond, James, H3604 [14JY]
Bullock, Milton (Russ), H5998 [30NO]
Cahoon, Leanna, H1427 [24MR]
Clayton, Eva M., H659 [2FE]
Coleman, Bessie, H1198 [8MR]
Daye, Annie, H1455 [27MR]
Edan, Abigail, H5932 [28NO]
Epps, Jayceon, H2928 [14JN]
Evans, Sarah Keys, H6803 [11DE]
Gaddis, Norman (Snap), H5463 [6NO]
Gonzalez, William H., H2237 [10MY]
Hamlett, Joyce, H4061 [27JY]
McCollum, Charles E., E806• [1SE]
Morgan, Conen, H2670 [31MY]
Roberts, Nicholas F., Sr., H4392 [19SE]
Sharp, Alyson, H6155 [6DE]
Tripp, Steve, H6876 [13DE]
Warren, Edith, H5880 [15NO]
Whichard-Brown, Joyce, E1029• [30OC]
Yates, Fred, H6828 [12DE]