DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Addresses
Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Design Display: Ventris C. Gibson, E1203 [11DE]
Amendments
Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4664), H5582, H5583, H5584, H5585, H5586, H5587, H5588, H5590, H5591, H5593, H5594, H5595, H5597, H5599, H5600, H5601, H5602, H5603, H5604, H5605, H5606, H5615, H5616, H5617, H5618, H5619, H5620, H5621, H5622, H5623, H5624, H5625, H5626, H5627, H5628, H5629, H5630, H5631, H5632, H5633, H5634, H5635, H5636, H5637, H5638, H5639, H5640, H5641, H5642 [8NO], H5657, H5658, H5659, H5660 [9NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4664), consideration (H. Res. 847), H5489 [7NO]
Iran: freeze certain Iranian funds held in Qatar involved in hostage deal between U.S. and Iran (H.R. 5961), H6005, H6006, H6007, H6008, H6009, H6011, H6012, H6013, H6014 [30NO]
——— freeze certain Iranian funds held in Qatar involved in hostage deal between U.S. and Iran (H.R. 5961), consideration (H. Res. 869), H5867 [15NO]
——— freeze certain Iranian funds held in Qatar involved in hostage deal between U.S. and Iran (H.R. 5961), consideration (H. Res. 891), H5955 [29NO]
Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (S. 305), S2075, S2077 [13JN]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), consideration (H. Res. 327), H1977 [26AP]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), S1849, S1850, S1851, S1852 [31MY], S1883, S1884, S1885, S1886, S1887, S1888, S1889, S1890, S1904, S1906, S1907, S1908, S1929, S1930, S1932, S1933, S1935, S1956, S1957, S1958 [1JN]
Analyses
Debt Limit Drama Heats Up: Mark Zandi and Bernard Yaros, Moody’s Analytics (company), H1966 [26AP]
——— Mark Zandi and Bernard Yaros, Moody’s Analytics (company) (excerpt), H2017 [26AP]
Articles and editorials
Effects of Increased Funding for the IRS, H86, H90 [9JA], H2699 [31MY]
House GOP’s First Bill—A Misleading Gambit To Protect Interests of Wealthy Tax Cheats, H82 [9JA]
IRS Sets the Record Straight—We’re Going After Tax Evaders, Not Honest Americans, H80 [9JA]
IRS Will Target ‘High-Income’ Tax Evaders With New Funding, Contrary to Social Media Posts, H83 [9JA]
Recover $1.6 Trillion, Modernize Tax Compliance and Assistance, H77–H79 [9JA]
Bills and resolutions
Advisory Committee on Racial Equity: abolish (see H.R. 2776), H1908 [20AP]
American Worker Retirement Plan: establish to provide certain workers access to portable, tax-advantaged retirement savings accounts (see S. 3102), S5110 [19OC] (see H.R. 6065), H5104 [25OC]
Animals: mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see S. 711), S714 [8MR] (see H.R. 807), H678 [2FE]
Appropriations: limit funding for Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau salaries and expenses (see H.R. 2057), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for Bureau of Fiscal Service salaries and expenses (see H.R. 2056), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (see H.R. 2048), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for Community Development Financial Institutions Fund program account (see H.R. 2058), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for cybersecurity enhancement account (see H.R. 2050), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for departmental offices, salaries, and expenses (see H.R. 2047), H1628 [29MR]
——— limit funding for department-wide systems and capital investments programs (see H.R. 2051), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for Financial Crimes Enforcement Network salaries and expenses (see H.R. 2055), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for international affairs technical assistance (see H.R. 2350), H1639 [29MR]
——— limit funding for Office of Inspector General salaries and expenses (see H.R. 2052), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence salaries and expenses (see H.R. 2049), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for Office of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program salaries and expenses (see H.R. 2054), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration salaries and expenses (see H.R. 2053), H1629 [29MR]
——— require information on spending associated with national emergencies be subject to same reporting requirements as other Federal funds (see S. 2300), S2460 [13JY] (see H.R. 4615), H3574 [13JY]
Bank Secrecy Act: provide greater transparency and protections relative to reports (see H.R. 5485), H4345 [14SE]
Budget: establish Federal Rainy Day Fund (see S. 718), S715 [8MR]
Children and youth: establish youth savings match grant program for students in grades 9 through 12 (see S. 2022), S2123 [15JN]
China: conduct study and report on U.S. exposure to Chinese financial sector (see H.R. 1156), H873 [24FE]
——— determine whether certain Chinese entities are responsible for human rights abuses that meet criteria for sanctions under Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act or Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act (see S. 585), S568 [1MR] (see H.R. 1324), H1049 [1MR]
——— develop and carry out strategy to seek reimbursement from China of funds made available by U.S. to address coronavirus (see H.R. 685), H576 [31JA]
——— direct financial regulators to exclude representatives of China from certain banking organizations if President notifies Congress of any threats to economic system of Taiwan or U.S. (see H.R. 803), H678 [2FE]
——— expand sanctions relative to human rights abuses in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and counter genocidal policies (see S. 1770), S1843 [31MY]
——— impose export controls and sanctions to address security threat posed by genetic mapping efforts of China and other countries (see S. 2551), S3620 [26JY] (see H.R. 5209), H4186 [15AU]
——— impose sanctions on Chinese Communist Party military and surveillance companies (see H.R. 760), H675 [2FE]
——— outline effective U.S. sanctions strategy in event of Taiwan invasion and issue report on strategic vulnerabilities and leverage China could exploit against U.S. economy (see S. 1074), S1088 [30MR] (see H.R. 2449), H1692 [30MR]
——— publish report on financial institutions and accounts of senior Chinese officials and restrict financial services for immediate family of such officials to deter aggression towards Taiwan (see H.R. 554), H427 [26JA]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 6751), H6940 [13DE]
Climate: authorize Dept. of the Treasury to issue climate change bonds, deposit funds in Dept. of Commerce Climate Change Resiliency Fund, and establish Climate Change Advisory Commission to award such funds to projects (see S. 3416), S5807 [6DE]
Coins: alter metallic composition of U.S. coins (see S. 1228), S1293 [20AP] (see H.R. 2817), H1945 [25AP]
——— limit face value (see S. 627), S635 [2MR] (see H.R. 440), H250 [20JA]
Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: annually review and update facilities and property of U.S. Government determined to be national security sensitive for purposes of review of certain real estate transactions (see S. 3077), S5088 [18OC]
——— expand transactions for which declarations may be required to include investments in U.S. businesses that maintain or collect sensitive personal data (see S. 2947), S4720 [27SE]
——— include Sec. of Agriculture as member (see S. 168), S172 [31JA] (see H.R. 683), H576 [31JA] (see H.R. 3378), H2376 [16MY]
——— protect against foreign influence over agriculture production and supply chains (see S. 68), S98 [25JA] (see H.R. 513), H323 [25JA]
——— require review of greenfield investments by China (see S. 2069), S2185 [21JN] (see H.R. 5926), H4998 [11OC]
——— review any purchase or lease of real estate near military installations or airspace in the U.S. by foreign persons connected to Russia, China, Iran, or North Korea (see S. 369), S312 [9FE] (see H.R. 917), H823 [9FE]
Community Development Financial Institutions Fund: adjust for inflation maximum amount of assistance provided (see S. 1442), S1533 [4MY]
——— increase transparency and accountability (see S. 2674), S3756 [27JY]
——— require Director to testify annually before Committee on Financial Services (House) and Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (see H.R. 3161), H2171 [9MY]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: change into independent agency named Consumer Financial Empowerment Agency and bring into regular appropriations process (see H.R. 1382), H1147 [7MR]
——— encourage greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults (see H. Res. 392), H2310 [11MY]
——— enhance rulemaking requirements (see S. 1362), S1418 [27AP] (see H.R. 1313), H1049 [1MR]
——— establish Senate confirmed Inspector General (see H.R. 1411), H1149 [7MR]
——— replace director with 5-member commission (see H.R. 1410), H1149 [7MR]
Consumers: regulate tax return preparers and refund anticipation payment arrangements (see S. 1209), S1255 [19AP] (see H.R. 2702), H1885 [19AP]
Corporate Transparency Act: harmonize effective date of all rules required under such Act (see S. 2623), S3754 [27JY] (see H.R. 4035), H2808 [12JN]
Crime: impose special measures on transactions relative to illicit fentanyl trafficking (see H.R. 3231), H2308 [11MY]
——— provide authority to take special measures against certain entities outside of U.S. of primary money laundering concern in connection with illicit fentanyl and narcotics financing (see H.R. 3244), H2308 [11MY]
Cryptocurrency: clarify applicability of sanctions and anti-money laundering compliance obligations to U.S. persons in decentralized finance technology sector and virtual currency kiosk operators (see S. 2355), S2984 [18JY]
——— require Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issue guidance on digital assets to deter money laundering and terrorist financing (see S. 2669), S3756 [27JY]
Dept. of Commerce: establish Resilient Communities Program to provide communities impacted by trade with grants for economic development (see S. 3425), S5807 [6DE]
——— include certain persons of China subject to export licensing regulations on entity list maintained by Dept. of the Treasury (see S. 2275), S2360 [12JY]
Dept. of Defense: reactivate and repurpose unobligated funds into Dept. of the Treasury account to deter Chinese Communist Party before such previously appropriated funds expire at end of fiscal year (see H.R. 5753), H4712 [27SE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: reprogram certain IRS funding to improve border security and enforcement (see S. 1312), S1382 [26AP]
Dept. of HUD: establish program to provide low- and moderate-income first-time, first-generation homebuyers with access to affordable and sustainable home loans (see S. 2295), S2460 [13JY] (see H.R. 4573), H3476 [12JY]
Dept. of Justice: report certain revocation and remedial action data relative to Federal firearm licenses and require GAO study on ATF effectiveness in investigating and revoking licenses (see H.R. 4966), H4137 [27JY]
——— report to Congress how U.S. taxpayer funded research has benefited China (see H.R. 551), H426 [26JA]
Dept. of State: include information in International Narcotics Control Strategy Report on improvements by countries in combating narcotics-related money laundering and report on consistency of Bank Secrecy Act examinations (see H.R. 5523), H4379 [18SE]
Dept. of the Interior: create dedicated funds to protect North American butterflies, Pacific Island plants, freshwater mussels, and Southwest desert fish (see S. 1708), S1743 [18MY] (see H.R. 3494), H2453 [18MY]
Dept. of the Treasury and FRS: prohibit from issuing central bank digital currency (see H.R. 3402), H2423 [17MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide for continuing operation of national cemeteries during periods of certain funding restrictions (see H.R. 3367), H2376 [16MY]
Depts. of Education, Justice, and the Treasury: prohibit mass cancellation of student loans (see H.R. 1211), H914 [27FE] (see H.R. 1622), H1292 [17MR]
——— prohibit mass cancellation of student loans or changing any other terms or conditions of such loans except as authorized by Congress (see H.R. 4742), H3857 [19JY]
Diseases and disorders: establish COVID–19 Victims Compensation Fund (see H.R. 6222), H5403 [3NO]
Drugs: impose sanctions with respect to trafficking of illicit fentanyl and its precursors by transnational criminal organizations, including cartels (see S. 1271), S1340 [25AP] (see H.R. 3333), H2346 [15MY]
——— strengthen imposition of sanctions on associates and facilitators of fentanyl traffickers (see H.R. 6505), H5982 [29NO]
Economy: establish commission on fiscal stability and reform (see S. 3262), S5427 [8NO]
Erie Canal: mint coins in recognition of bicentennial (see H.R. 5131), H4157 [1AU]
FAA: modify requirements for registration of certain aircraft (see H.R. 1187), H874 [24FE]
FDIC: provide limitations of special assessments on community banks and provide authority to recover bonuses paid to executives of failed banks (see S. 825), S798 [15MR]
Federal agencies and departments: eliminate exceptions to Miscellaneous Receipts Act (see H.R. 5544), H4380 [18SE]
——— prohibit agencies from deducting labor organization dues from Federal employees pay (see H.R. 4971), H4137 [27JY]
Federal aid programs: exempt certain pandemic relief grants for motorcoach, school bus, and passenger vessel industries from Federal taxation (see S. 1944), S2071 [13JN] (see H.R. 3510), H2454 [18MY]
——— improve coordination between Do Not Pay working system and Federal and State agencies authorized to use system (see S. 2492), S3522 [25JY]
——— 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 obligations to make Medicare and Social Security payments despite debt limit being reached (see S. 213), S203 [1FE] (see H.R. 875), H780 [8FE]
——— submit to Congress completed proposals for termination of conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (see H.R. 5549), H4380 [18SE]
Federal budget: provide taxpayers with information (see S. 1106), S1089 [30MR]
Federal employees: lower standard for removing employees who disclose tax return information without authorization (see S. 1051), S1053 [29MR]
Federal Insurance Office: abolish (see S. 1694), S1743 [18MY]
——— eliminate (see H.R. 2933), H2083 [27AP]
Federal Interagency Council on Housing Affordability and Preservation: establish (see H.R. 2974), H2084 [27AP]
FEMA: authorize certain appropriations for Operation Stonegarden border patrol grant program (see H.R. 163), H104 [9JA]
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network: amend start date of pilot program on sharing with foreign branches, subsidiaries and affiliates (see H.R. 5524), H4379 [18SE]
——— establish Civil Liberties Protection Officer (see H.R. 4107), H2930 [14JN]
——— establish small business working group (see H.R. 5422), H4263 [12SE]
——— improve (see H.R. 5472), H4344 [14SE]
——— modernize research, development, information sharing, and acquisition process (see H.R. 370), H242 [17JA]
——— require Director be appointed by President and confirmed by Senate (see H.R. 4036), H2808 [12JN]
——— require Director to be appointed by President and confirmed by Senate (see S. 2628), S3754 [27JY]
——— require to publish annual Financial Trend Analysis describing illicit financial schemes and methods related to trafficking of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids (see H.R. 6434), H5892 [15NO]
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN): provide for further congressional oversight (see H.R. 2963), H2084 [27AP]
Financial institutions: assess whether international financial institutions are sufficiently focused on preventing terrorist financing (see H.R. 6588), H6143 [5DE]
——— convert insured State banks with assets above certain amount into national banks and transfer oversight from FRS or FDIC to Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (see S. 2497), S3619 [26JY]
——— designate certain financial institutions as sectorially critical banking institutions and require higher level of regulatory supervision of such institutions (see H.R. 1663), H1293 [17MR]
——— establish Public Bank Grant program and provide for Federal charter of State and local public banks (see H.R. 6775), H6941 [13DE]
——— increase transparency regarding activities, and reduce malign influence of, China in Inter-American Development Bank (see S. 2470), S3521 [25JY] (see H.R. 4865), H3949 [25JY]
——— provide for determination on activities on certain foreign financial institutions (see H.R. 3088), H2134 [5MY]
——— provide greater transparency relative to financial regulatory agencies (see S. 1160), S1091 [30MR]
——— provide instructions on U.S. policy on co-financing arrangements at multilateral development banks (see H.R. 692), H576 [31JA]
——— reauthorize and improve community development financial institutions bond guarantee program (see S. 869), S826 [16MR]
——— require Federal banking regulators jointly conduct study and develop strategic plan to address challenges faced by proposed depository institutions seeking de novo depository institution charters (see S. 2252), S2359 [12JY] (see H.R. 1533), H1278 [10MR]
——— require regulatory agencies to take risk profiles and business models of institutions into account when taking regulatory actions (see S. 362), S312 [9FE]
——— require report on terrorist financing in Americas (see H.R. 6589), H6143 [5DE]
Financial Literacy and Education Commission: study impact of language barriers to financial health and require website and toll-free telephone number to be provided in most commonly spoken languages in U.S. (see H.R. 2835), H1946 [25AP]
Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (see S. 2309), S2460 [13JY] (see H.R. 4664), H3639 [17JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4664), consideration (see H. Res. 847), H5465 [6NO]
Financial Stability Oversight Council: enhance transparency (see H.R. 3466), H2452 [18MY]
——— provide with duties regarding artificial intelligence in financial sector (see S. 3554), S6022 [18DE]
——— require to monitor social media platforms for indicators of bank run or financial panic (see H.R. 2396), H1641 [29MR]
Firearms: prevent importation and trafficking of illegal gun modification devices that can convert semi-automatic weapons into fully-automatic weapons and seize all profits that come from such trafficking (see S. 1319), S1382 [26AP] (see H.R. 2909), H2048 [26AP]
——— require Financial Crimes Enforcement Network to issue advisory about how homegrown violent extremists and other perpetrators of domestic terrorism procure firearms and firearm accessories (see S. 1825), S1982 [6JN] (see H.R. 4158), H2957 [15JN]
Fleet Reserve Association: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 2929), H2083 [27AP]
Foreign aid: encourage international financial institutions to provide financial assistance to certain countries for persons displaced due to armed conflict resulting from terrorist attack in Israel (see H.R. 6367), H5727 [13NO]
——— transfer seized Russian assets to Ukrainian Humanitarian Aid Fund and authorize use of amounts in Fund for humanitarian assistance for Ukraine (see H.R. 892), H822 [9FE]
Foreign investments: monitor U.S. investments in entities that are controlled by foreign adversaries (see S. 3476), S5919 [12DE] (see H.R. 6733), H6859 [12DE]
——— provide investment screening mechanism for U.S. companies investing in certain technology sectors in countries of concern (see S. 2678), S3756 [27JY]
Foreign Service: mint coin in recognition of anniversary (see S. 789), S772 [14MR] (see H.R. 3537), H2455 [18MY]
Foreign trade: protect against illicit oil shipments (see H.R. 6365), H5727 [13NO]
——— support international trade for critical role in U.S. economy (see H. Res. 440), H2596 [24MY]
FRS: establish presidentially-appointed and Senate-confirmed Inspector General of Board of Governors and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (see S. 915), S909 [22MR]
——— require Federal banking regulators report on implementation of recommendations from Financial Stability Oversight Council Chairperson and Executive orders (see H.R. 4737), H3857 [19JY]
——— require legislation for certain activities related to issuance of central bank digital currency (see H.R. 3712), H2637 [25MY]
——— support role of U.S. dollar as primary global reserve currency (see H.R. 556), H427 [26JA]
Global Environment Facility: limit funding (see H.R. 2357), H1639 [29MR]
Government: prohibit use of certain names and likenesses on Government checks where such use has potential to constitute self-promotion (see H.R. 1283), H1047 [1MR]
Government regulations: clarify reporting requirements and provide small businesses with additional time to file beneficial ownership information (see H.R. 5119), H4157 [1AU]
Hong Kong: provide for review of sanctions (see S. 3177), S5314 [1NO] (see H.R. 6153), H5228 [1NO]
IMF: prevent allocation of U.S. funding for Special Drawing Rights to Taliban or countries that are perpetrators of genocide or state sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 689), H576 [31JA]
Immigration: create fund for construction of continuous wall along southern U.S. border, redirect amounts from foreign aid penalties and certain fees to such fund, and increase Border Patrol salaries and overtime (see H.R. 114), H102 [9JA]
Independent Financial Technology Working Group To Combat Terrorism and Illicit Financing: establish (see S. 1340), S1417 [27AP] (see H.R. 2969), H2084 [27AP]
Information technology: prohibit provision of services by social media platforms to certain individuals and entities on Specially Designated Nationals List and certain officials and other individuals and entities of China (see H.R. 1714), H1326 [22MR]
——— study threat of digital location obfuscation as it relates to national security and financial technology (see H.R. 6605), H6144 [5DE]
Insurance: prohibit financial regulators from collecting data directly from insurance companies (see S. 3349), S5639 [28NO] (see H.R. 5535), H4380 [18SE]
Interagency Committee for the Coordination of National Development Financing Programs: establish National Development Strategy (see S. 99), S120 [26JA] (see H.R. 514), H323 [25JA]
International economic relations: influence international financial institutions to advance transition to global clean energy economy and prohibit U.S. assistance to countries or entities to support fossil fuel activity (see S. 3455), S5852 [7DE]
——— prohibit from engaging in transactions involving exchange of IMF Special Drawing Rights held by Iran (see S. 3527), S5996 [14DE] (see H.R. 6840), H6992 [15DE]
——— promote U.S. interests at international financial institutions (see H.R. 557), H427 [26JA]
——— study Chinese support for Afghan illicit finance (see H.R. 4765), H3886 [20JY]
——— support U.S. dollar as world reserve currency and combat economic influence of China (see S. Res. 460), S5478 [13NO]
Investments: impose restrictions on investment in Chinese companies by tax-exempt entities (see S. 2750), S4270 [7SE] (see H.R. 5109), H4157 [1AU]
——— improve transparency of Financial Stability Oversight Council and improve systemically important financial institution (SIFI) designation process (see H.R. 3812), H2740 [5JN]
——— prohibit securities investments that finance certain Chinese companies and expand Non-Specially Designated Nationals Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies List (see S. 852), S825 [16MR] (see H.R. 4658), H3612 [14JY]
Iran: commemorate anniversary of death of Mahsa Amini in Iranian custody, condemn discrimination against women and use of violence to suppress protests, and support right to self-determination and protest (see H. Res. 695), H4381 [18SE]
——— freeze certain Iranian funds held in Qatar involved in hostage deal between U.S. and Iran (see S. 3049), S5048 [17OC] (see H.R. 5961), H5015 [16OC] (see H.R. 6000), H5032 [19OC]
——— freeze certain Iranian funds held in Qatar involved in hostage deal between U.S. and Iran (H.R. 5961), consideration (see H. Res. 869), H5854 [14NO] (see H. Res. 891), H5936 [28NO]
——— modify availability of certain waiver authorities relative to sanctions imposed on financial sector of Iran (see H.R. 6323), H5667 [9NO]
——— prohibit authorizing certain transactions by U.S. financial institutions and prevent certain international monetary organizations from providing financial assistance (see H.R. 5921), H4998 [11OC]
——— provide for application of sanctions relative to Mahan Air (see H.R. 3020), H2117 [28AP]
——— report on financial institutions’ involvement with Iranian government officials (see H.R. 6051), H5104 [25OC] (see H.R. 6245), H5465 [6NO]
——— report on oligarchs and parastatal entities (see H.R. 931), H824 [9FE]
IRS: clarify ability of National Taxpayer Advocate to hire and consult counsel as appropriate (see S. 1283), S1340 [25AP]
——— codify Trump administration rule eliminating disclosure requirements for certain tax-exempt organizations that engage in political activity (see S. 1105), S1089 [30MR] (see H.R. 4622), H3574 [13JY]
——— give National Taxpayer Advocate authority to comment on Dept. of the Treasury regulations (see H.R. 3789), H2712 [1JN]
——— improve and promote transparency, efficiency and operational integrity (see H.R. 2556), H1717 [10AP]
——— increase penalties for unauthorized disclosure of taxpayer information (see S. 3199), S5338 [2NO]
——— limit funding for business systems modernization (see H.R. 2062), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for enforcement (see H.R. 2060), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for operations support (see H.R. 2061), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit funding for taxpayer services (see H.R. 2059), H1629 [29MR]
——— limit use of taxpayer funded union time for employees (see S. 1053), S1053 [29MR]
——— prohibit additional funding to be used to audit certain taxpayers (see S. 398), S397 [14FE]
——— prohibit audits based on Merchant Category Codes and require annual report listing total number of audits initiated for each Merchant Category Code (see S. 898), S860 [21MR]
——— prohibit hiring of additional employees until Sec. of the Treasury certifies that no IRS employee has seriously delinquent tax debt (see H.R. 203), H105 [9JA]
——— prohibit implementation of new requirements to report bank account deposits and withdrawals (see S. 453), S426 [15FE] (see H.R. 1010), H838 [14FE]
——— provide accountability for funding provided under Inflation Reduction Act (see S. 338), S311 [9FE] (see H.R. 888), H822 [9FE]
——— provide limits on reduction of user fees (see S. 232), S229 [2FE]
——— reform (see S. 1101), S1089 [30MR]
——— repeal restriction on use of funds to bring transparency to political activity of certain nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 142), H103 [9JA]
——— require review of tax regulatory actions by Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (see S. 2981), S4759 [28SE]
——— rescind certain balances and redirect them to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (see H.R. 1223), H915 [27FE]
——— rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (see H.R. 23), H97 [9JA]
——— terminate tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations (see H.R. 6408), H5855 [14NO]
Israel: mint coins in recognition of late Prime Minister Golda Meir and anniversary of U.S.-Israel relationship (see S. 1300), S1382 [26AP] (see H.R. 987), H832 [10FE]
Land Port of Entry Modernization Trust Fund: establish to provide for maintenance and expansion of land ports (see H.R. 3135), H2170 [9MY]
Languages: include resources for non-English speaking individuals in technical assistance provided by Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (see H.R. 2834), H1946 [25AP]
Law enforcement: reform anti-money laundering laws (see H.R. 1220), H915 [27FE]
——— require Federal financial regulators to create public database of people who have committed financial crimes or have civil liability for financial misdeeds (see S. 1900), S2029 [8JN]
Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see S. 305), S265 [7FE] (see H.R. 1096), H853 [17FE]
Medicaid: provide guidance on connecting beneficiaries with housing-related services and supports under Medicaid and other housing resources (see S. 2932), S4678 [26SE]
Members of Congress: reduce rate of pay if public debt limit is reached or Government shutdown occurs (see H.R. 3538), H2455 [18MY]
Middle East: evaluate and disrupt financing to Hamas (terrorist organization) and prohibit exchange stabilization fund from being used to deal in IMF Special Drawing Rights from state sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 6322), H5667 [9NO]
Money: define dollar as fixed weight of gold (see H.R. 2435), H1691 [30MR]
——— develop and pilot digital dollar technologies that replicate privacy-respecting features of physical cash (see H.R. 5410), H4263 [12SE]
——— prevent foreign terrorist organizations and their financial enablers, whether in currency or digital assets, from accessing financial and other institutions of U.S. (see S. 3441), S5851 [7DE]
——— redesign Federal reserve notes to include likeness of Harriet Tubman (see S. 568), S532 [28FE] (see H.R. 4010), H2807 [12JN]
NASCAR: mint coins in recognition of anniversary (see H.R. 2838), H1946 [25AP]
National Infrastructure Bank: establish (see H.R. 4052), H2883 [13JN]
National security: impose fee on certain remittance transfers to fund border security (see S. 3516), S5995 [14DE] (see H.R. 672), H575 [31JA] (see H.R. 6817), H6984 [14DE]
Nuclear energy: instruct U.S. Executive Director at World Bank and other international financial institutions to support assistance for nuclear energy (see H.R. 806), H678 [2FE]
Office of Financial Research: abolish (see S. 1964), S2096 [14JN]
Office of Foreign Asset Control: limit authority to authorize U.S. financial institutions to engage in certain Russian-related energy transactions blocked by Executive order 14024 (see H.R. 759), H675 [2FE]
Office of Foreign Assets Control: develop pilot program under which private sector firms may receive license to conduct nominal financial transactions in furtherance of firms’ investigations (see H.R. 6370), H5727 [13NO]
Office of the Special Inspector General for Financial Regulatory Abuses and Misconduct: establish (see S. 2335), S2984 [18JY]
Olympic Games: mint coins in commemoration of 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, CA (see S. 2311), S2460 [13JY] (see H.R. 1794), H1437 [24MR]
Outdoor Restoration Fund: establish to provide grants for restoration and resilience projects (see S. 540), S531 [28FE] (see H.R. 1236), H968 [28FE]
Palmer, Arnold D.: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 2808), H1914 [24AP]
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board: promote transparency by making disciplinary proceedings open to public (see S. 865), S826 [16MR]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (see H.R. 2811), H1944 [25AP] (see H.R. 3746), H2649 [29MY]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), consideration (see H. Res. 327), H2046 [26AP]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), consideration (see H. Res. 456), H2664 [30MY]
——— issue report containing information on extraordinary measures available when U.S. Government debt approaches statutory limit (see H.R. 4651), H3612 [14JY]
——— issue reports on extraordinary measures relative to debt ceiling (see H.R. 3526), H2455 [18MY]
——— prioritize public debt payments, Social Security benefits, and Armed Forces allowances if public debt ceiling is reached and provide limited authority to exceed debt ceiling for such obligations (see S. 82), S98 [25JA]
——— provide 1–week extension of public debt ceiling limit (see H.R. 3750), H2664 [30MY]
——— provide process for ensuring U.S. does not default on its obligations by making permanent authority for Congress to disapprove debt ceiling increase instead of approving it (see S. 212), S203 [1FE]
——— repeal public debt ceiling (see S. 1190), S1255 [19AP] (see H.R. 415), H249 [20JA]
——— report on debt levels, proposed debt reduction measures, and impact of increasing debt ceiling and provide public access to such information (see H.R. 1265), H970 [28FE]
——— require Sec. of the Treasury to appear before Congress before debt limit is reached or extraordinary measures are taken to prevent default (see H.R. 846), H709 [6FE]
——— require that any debt ceiling increase or suspension be balanced by equal spending cuts (see S. 714), S714 [8MR] (see H.R. 1289), H1048 [1MR]
——— temporarily suspend public debt ceiling limit (see S. 1395), S1441 [1MY]
Real estate: exempt small seller financers from certain licensing requirements (see H.R. 3464), H2452 [18MY]
——— identify foreign purchasers in urban areas, increase foreign investment in real property withholding tax, and use proceeds to increase low-income housing tax credit ceiling (see S. 551), S531 [28FE] (see H.R. 3533), H2455 [18MY]
Reinforcing Nicaragua’s Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform (RENACER) Act: reauthorize and amend (see S. 1881), S2028 [8JN]
Renewable energy: establish Clean Energy Victory Bonds to increase investment in domestic development and deployment of clean energy technologies (see S. 2893), S4654 [21SE] (see H.R. 5618), H4454 [21SE]
Russia: direct U.S. executive directors at international financial institutions to oppose companies from countries that supported Russian invasion of Ukraine from benefitting from its reconstruction (see H.R. 4341), H3141 [23JN]
——— instruct U.S. executive directors at international financial institutions to advocate for investment in projects that decrease reliance on Russia for agricultural commodities (see H.R. 4768), H3886 [20JY]
SBA: prohibit from suspending collections on Paycheck Protection Program loans and economic injury disaster loans related to coronavirus (see S. 1142), S1090 [30MR]
SEC: establish disclosure requirements for securities from certain Chinese companies (see S. 854), S825 [16MR]
——— require certain foreign companies to use approved independent auditors (see S. 3494), S5961 [13DE] (see H.R. 6769), H6941 [13DE]
Secret Service: transfer agency back to Dept. of the Treasury (see H.R. 3552), H2456 [18MY]
Ships and vessels: mint coins to honor and memorialize tragedy of Sultana Steamboat explosion (see S. 668), S668 [7MR] (see H.R. 1388), H1147 [7MR]
Ski Area Fee Retention Account: establish (see S. 254), S230 [2FE] (see H.R. 930), H824 [9FE]
Social Security: guarantee right of individuals to receive benefits in full with accurate annual cost-of-living adjustment (see H.R. 521), H323 [25JA]
States: assess State by State impact of Federal taxation and spending (see H.R. 6297), H5651 [8NO]
Sudan: condemn conflict and stand with people of Sudan (see H. Res. 585), H3575 [13JY]
Syria: provide for limitations on general license authorities under Syria Sanctions Regulations (see H.R. 4847), H3948 [25JY]
Taiwan: conduct study and submit report on certain risks to U.S. investors due to hostilities in Taiwan or Taiwan Strait (see H.R. 4450), H3159 [30JN]
——— pursue more equitable treatment at international financial institutions (H.R. 6029) (see H.R. 540), H426 [26JA]
Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services Sector: establish (see H.R. 5808), H4854 [28SE]
Taxation: clarify guidelines relative to tax credits for new clean vehicles (see S. 63), S98 [25JA]
——— eliminate loopholes that allow billionaires to defer tax indefinitely through certain planning strategies and modify certain tax provisions so that billionaires are required to pay taxes annually (see S. 3367), S5692 [30NO]
——— establish American opportunity accounts, modify estate and gift tax rules, and reform taxation of capital income (see S. 441), S425 [15FE] (see H.R. 1041), H839 [14FE]
——— exclude certain broadband grants from gross income (see S. 341), S311 [9FE] (see H.R. 889), H822 [9FE]
——— extend earned income tax credit to caregivers and qualifying students and establish Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Matching Grant Program (see H.R. 5421), H4263 [12SE]
——— impose certain tax penalties in connection with invasion of Ukraine and use revenues for Ukraine reconstruction fund (see H.R. 6416), H5891 [15NO]
——— impose fee on certain imported products based on pollution intensity associated with production of such products (see S. 3198), S5338 [2NO]
——— impose financial transaction tax on trading of stocks, bonds and derivatives and invest such funds in domestic priorities (see S. 1990), S2097 [14JN] (see H.R. 4119), H2931 [14JN]
——— impose tax on carbon dioxide emissions from energy and industrial facilities and use revenues to establish Carbon Dioxide Trust Fund to support families and encourage clean energy technologies (see H.R. 5744), H4712 [27SE]
——— 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]
——— permanently increase standard deduction (see H.R. 3270), H2310 [11MY]
——— permit election relative to property transferred in connection with services to be made in electronic form (see H.R. 2611), H1725 [13AP]
——— provide for new markets tax credit investments in rural job zones (see S. 1455), S1534 [4MY] (see H.R. 5026), H4140 [27JY]
——— repeal corporate alternative minimum tax (see S. 1559), S1623 [11MY] (see H.R. 3210), H2307 [11MY]
——— require electronically prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper (see H.R. 2688), H1845 [18AP]
——— secure supply chain by providing election to determine foreign income taxes paid or incurred to certain Western Hemisphere countries without regard to certain regulations (see H.R. 4029), H2807 [12JN]
Terrorism: deter foreign financial institutions from providing banking services for benefit of foreign terrorist organizations and from facilitating or promoting payments for acts of terrorism (see S. 691), S669 [7MR] (see H.R. 1408), H1148 [7MR]
——— provide compensation for U.S. victims of Libyan state sponsored terrorism (see S. 3336), S5541 [15NO]
TSA: ensure aviation security fees are used to finance costs of aviation security screening (see H.R. 3394), H2423 [17MY]
Voting: develop academic curriculum on importance, history of suppression, and current restrictive laws, issue stamp recognizing efforts supporting right to vote, and promote elections and automatic registration (see S. Res. 350), S4590 [19SE] (see H. Res. 703), H4408 [19SE]
Water: establish trust fund to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure (see S. 938), S909 [22MR] (see H.R. 1729), H1327 [22MR]
——— promote water supply reliability and improved water management for rural communities (see H.R. 5483), H4344 [14SE]
Cloture motions
Neiman, Brent: nomination to be Deputy Under Sec. of the Treasury for International Finance and Development, S736 [9MR], S766 [14MR]
Excerpts
American Families Plan Tax Compliance Agenda, H79 [9JA]
Letters
Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act: Charles O. Rossotti, H77 [9JA]
——— Charles P. Rettig, IRS, H84 [9JA]
——— Janet Yellen, Sec. of the Treasury, H85 [9JA]
Financial services and general Government appropriations: Melody Brannon and Craig Albee, Defender Services Advisory Group, H5486 [7NO]
Limit, Save, Grow Act: Representative Pascrell, H2032 [26AP]
Outbound Investment Transparency Act: several individuals, S5878 [7DE]
Messages
National Emergency Relative to Ukraine: President Biden, S567 [1MR], H996 [1MR]
Motions
IRS: rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 23), H94 [9JA]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), H2037 [26AP]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), S1868 [1JN]
Notices
Referral of nomination of Demetrios L. Kouzoukas to Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees to Committee on Finance (Senate), S5085 [18OC]
Referral of nomination of Demetrios L. Kouzoukas to Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees and Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees to Committee on Finance (Senate), S5085 [18OC]
Referral of nomination of Demetrios L. Kouzoukas to Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees to Committee on Finance (Senate), S5085 [18OC]
Referral of nomination of Patricia Hart Neuman to Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees to Committee on Finance (Senate), S5085 [18OC]
Referral of nomination of Patricia Hart Neuman to Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees and Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees to Committee on Finance (Senate), S5085 [18OC]
Referral of nomination of Patricia Hart Neuman to Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees to Committee on Finance (Senate), S5085 [18OC]
Press releases
CBO—New IRS Audits Will Grab at Least $20B From Lower- and Middle-Income Families: Committee on Ways and Means (House), H79 [9JA]
Democrats Fail To Protect Middle Class From IRS Audits: Committee on Ways and Means (House) Republican Members, H82 [9JA]
Remarks in House
Biden, President: evaluation of administration, H2115 [28AP]
——— evaluation of administration relative to economy, H1889 [20AP]
——— evaluation of administration relative to funding of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, H1889 [20AP]
CBDC Working Group: prohibit funding, H5625, H5626 [8NO]
China: conduct study and report on U.S. exposure to Chinese financial sector (H.R. 1156), H2471, H2472 [22MY]
——— impose sanctions on Chinese Communist Party military and surveillance companies, H125 [10JA]
Climate Hub: prohibit funding, H5616, H5617 [8NO]
Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: evaluate threat of U.S. agricultural operations owned by adversarial nations, H5583 [8NO]
Community Development Financial Institutions Fund: funding, H5584 [8NO]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: change into independent agency named Consumer Financial Empowerment Agency and bring into regular appropriations process, H5555–H5557 [8NO]
Dept. of the Treasury and FRS: prohibit from issuing central bank digital currency, H5587, H5588 [8NO]
——— prohibit from issuing central bank digital currency (H.R. 3402), H2383 [17MY]
Depts. of State and the Treasury: commission report regarding Internet censorship in Iran and review applicable U.S. licensing requirements relative to private communication tools, H6014 [30NO]
Economy: address growing inflation, H258 [24JA], H924 [28FE], H1241–H1245 [9MR], H1402–H1405 [23MR], H2588 [24MY], H3219 [12JY], H5726 [13NO], H5951, H5952, H5954 [29NO], H5999, H6032 [30NO], H6156, H6201 [6DE], H6875 [13DE], H6963 [14DE]
Families and domestic relations: submit to Congress audit rates of taxpayers claiming adoption tax credit and audit practices for refundable and nonrefundable personal tax credits, H270 [24JA]
Federal Insurance Office: repeal subpoena authority, H5606 [8NO]
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network: amend start date of pilot program on sharing with foreign branches, subsidiaries and affiliates (H.R. 5524), H6753, H6754 [11DE]
——— support goals of protecting financial system from illicit activities, combating money laundering, and promoting national security, H5583 [8NO]
Financial institutions: establish Public Bank Grant program and provide for Federal charter of State and local public banks (H.R. 6775), H6865 [13DE]
Financial Literacy for Students Initiative: improve and target rural areas, H5583 [8NO]
Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4664), H5550–H5648 [8NO], H5657–H5663 [9NO], E1086, E1090 [13NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4664), consideration (H. Res. 847), H5482–H5490 [7NO]
——— prohibit funding to consider social cost of greenhouse gases in agency budgets, procurement processes, or environmental reviews, H5628, H5629 [8NO]
——— prohibit funding to finalize any rule or regulation that has or is likely to have certain effects on economy, H5602 [8NO]
——— prohibit funding to produce documents containing term ‘‘latinx’’ or term ‘‘latin-x’’, H5640 [8NO]
——— prohibit funding to provide financial assistance to sanctuary cities, H5599, H5600 [8NO]
First Citizens BancShares, Inc.: call on to honor promise of community investment after purchasing Silicon Valley Bank’s assets, H2890 [14JN]
Foreign policy: prohibit funding to implement or enforce General License No. 8H issued by Office of Foreign Assets Control which exempts certain entities from Russian oil and gas lease sanctions, H5595, H5596 [8NO]
FRS: require legislation for certain activities related to issuance of central bank digital currency (H.R. 3712), H3876 [20JY]
FTC: encourage inter-agency collaboration to pursue fraud targeting senior citizens, H5583 [8NO]
Government regulations: clarify reporting requirements and provide small businesses with additional time to file beneficial ownership information (H.R. 5119), H6752, H6753 [11DE]
IMF: prohibit funding to support increase in weight of Chinese renminbi in Special Drawing Rights basket, H5603, H5604 [8NO]
——— require U.S. representatives to oppose shareholding increase for China, H5624, H5625 [8NO]
Iran: freeze certain Iranian funds held in Qatar involved in hostage deal between U.S. and Iran (H.R. 5961), H5907 [28NO], H5978 [29NO], H5991, H6000–H6015, H6029 [30NO], H6073 [1DE], E1153 [1DE]
——— freeze certain Iranian funds held in Qatar involved in hostage deal between U.S. and Iran (H.R. 5961), consideration (H. Res. 869), H5861–H5869 [15NO]
——— freeze certain Iranian funds held in Qatar involved in hostage deal between U.S. and Iran (H.R. 5961), consideration (H. Res. 891), H5945–H5957 [29NO]
——— limit use of Iranian funds held in Qatar to basic humanitarian assistance, H6006, H6007 [30NO]
——— prohibit funding to authorize U.S. financial institutions to conduct transactions for persons whose property are blocked other than for sale of agricultural commodities, food, medicine, or medical devices, H5623, H5624 [8NO]
——— prohibit funding to support allocation of IMF reserve assets (Special Drawing Rights), H5622, H5623 [8NO]
——— require waiting period between Executive Office of the President certification and removal of sanctions to provide congressional oversight, H6008 [30NO]
IRS: firearms and ammunition funding, H5586, H5587 [8NO]
——— increase funding for staffing, H4039 [27JY]
——— provide Congress with inventory of weapons, H5585, H5586 [8NO]
——— rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 23), H62, H76–H94 [9JA], H116, H121, H145, H146 [10JA], H161, H168 [11JA], H229 [12JA], H653 [2FE], H1764 [18AP], H3010 [21JN]
Malerba, Mutawi Mutahash Marilynn (Lynn): Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut Citizen of the Year award recipient, E480 [23MY]
Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (H.R. 1096), H3187–H3190 [11JY]
Mental health: strengthen parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits, H2385 [17MY]
Money: define the dollar as fixed weight of gold, H1268 [10MR]
National security: impose fee on certain remittance transfers to fund border security (H.R. 672), H615 [1FE]
No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act: extend effective date for sunset, H6014, H6015 [30NO]
Office of Financial Research: repeal subpoena authority, H5606 [8NO]
Presidents of the U.S.: freeze all Iranian sanctioned funds and prohibit from using waiver authority to lift sanctions on Iran, H6012, H6013 [30NO]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, H285, H287, H292 [25JA], H345, H347 [26JA], H514, H515, H520 [31JA], H587 [1FE], H654, H655 [2FE], H685 [6FE], H801 [9FE], H1199 [8MR], H1682 [30MR], H1755–H1757 [17AP], H1790 [18AP], H1871, H1875 [19AP], H1897, H1899 [20AP], H2240–H2242 [10MY], H2334–H2337 [15MY], H2373 [16MY], H2388, H2389, H2416–H2419 [17MY], H2533, H2534, H2536–H2540 [23MY], H2555, H2556, H2560 [24MY], H2602, H2609, H2610, H2611, H2616, H2617, H2618, H2619, H2620, H2621, H2622, H2623 [25MY]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), H1917, H1934, H1938–H1941 [25AP], H1953, H1954, H1957, H1959, H1979–H2038, H2040, H2041, H2042–H2044 [26AP], H2070, H2071, H2073 [27AP], H2105, H2106 [28AP], H2154 [9MY], H2182, H2236 [10MY], H2317, H2332, H2334–H2337 [15MY], H2354, H2355, H2359, H2362, H2363, H2364, H2367 [16MY], H2382, H2384, H2409, H2410–H2413, H2420 [17MY], H2432, H2442, H2445 [18MY], H2485 [22MY], H2511, H2521, H2533 [23MY], H2552, H2554, H2558, H2559, H2561, H2578, H2588–H2591 [24MY], H2602, H2607, H2608, H2609, H2610, H2611, H2612, H2613, H2614, H2615, H2618, H2619, H2621, H2622, H2623, H2628–H2632 [25MY], E377 [28AP], E391 [2MY], E491, E492, E496 [25MY]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), consideration (H. Res. 327), H1960–H1978 [26AP]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), H2668, H2669, H2670, H2681–H2706 [31MY], H2733 [5JN], H2747 [6JN], H2890, H2892 [14JN], H3219 [12JY], H5997 [30NO], E534 [7JN]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), consideration (H. Res. 456), H2671–H2680 [31MY]
——— repeal public debt ceiling, H2623 [25MY]
——— repeal public debt ceiling (H.R. 415), H2611 [25MY]
Qatar: condemn Hamas (terrorist organization), turn over leadership to U.S. and Israeli custody, and pledge to not facilitate transfer of Iranian funds, H6009–H6011 [30NO]
Securities: allow for transfer and redemption of abandoned savings bonds, E20 [11JA]
Silicon Valley Bank: closure and FDIC assumption of control of assets and liabilities, H1331 [23MR]
Solar energy: regulations relative to tax credits for solar power installations, H2385 [17MY]
Syria: require U.S. strategy to disrupt and dismantle Captagon trade and narcotics networks linked to regime of Bashar al-Assad, H2445 [18MY], E612 [23JN]
TSA: ensure aviation security fees are used to finance costs of aviation security screening, E707 [24JY]
Water: establish trust fund to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure (H.R. 1729), H1305 [22MR]
Remarks in Senate
Colleges and universities: provide transparency on donations to U.S. institutions of higher education from companies associated with Chinese-Military Complex, S3719 [27JY]
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate): Examining the Failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank hearing, S1656 [16MY]
Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: include Sec. of Agriculture as member, S3510, S3513, S3517 [25JY]
Cryptocurrency: clarify applicability of sanctions and anti-money laundering compliance obligations to U.S. persons in decentralized finance technology sector and virtual currency kiosk operators (S. 2355), S2990 [18JY]
Drugs: impose sanctions with respect to trafficking of illicit fentanyl and its precursors by transnational criminal organizations, including cartels, S3737 [27JY], S3876 [5SE], S5700 [4DE]
Economy: address growing inflation, S161 [31JA], S186–S188 [1FE], S250 [7FE], S344 [13FE], S407 [15FE], S493 [27FE], S510 [28FE], S549 [1MR], S782 [15MR], S1355 [26AP], S2137 [20JN], S2332 [12JY], S2446 [13JY], S3561 [26JY], S4422 [13SE], S4691, S4695 [27SE], S5389 [7NO], S5483 [14NO], S5518 [15NO]
Federal aid programs: establish special congressional rescue committees to craft legislation that restores and strengthens certain Federal trust funds, S66 [24JA], S343 [13FE]
Financial institutions: appoint independent review board to investigate failure of Silicon Valley Bank and response of Federal Reserve Bank, S3575 [26JY], S4437 [13SE]
——— establish comprehensive exam standards for financial institutions engaged in crypto asset activities, S5530 [15NO]
Foreign investments: provide investment screening mechanism for U.S. companies investing in certain technology sectors in countries of concern, S3510–S3512 [25JY], S3565 [26JY], S5350 [6NO], S5495 [14NO], S5700 [4DE]
——— provide investment screening mechanism for U.S. companies investing in certain technology sectors in countries of concern (S. 2678), S5876–S5879 [7DE]
IMF: prevent allocation of U.S. funding for Special Drawing Rights to perpetrators of genocide or state sponsors of terrorism, S3721 [27JY]
Iran: freeze certain Iranian funds held in Qatar involved in hostage deal between U.S. and Iran (S. 3049), S5067 [18OC]
IRS: funding, S5978 [14DE]
——— prohibit additional funding to be used to audit certain taxpayers, S549 [1MR]
——— provide accountability for funding provided under Inflation Reduction Act (S. 338), S1151 [18AP]
——— reform (S. 1101), S1239 [19AP]
——— reform (S. 1101), unanimous-consent request, S1239 [19AP]
——— report on costs and requirements of Direct eFile tax return system, S1891 [1JN]
——— rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 23), S58 [23JA], S80 [25JA]
Israel: mint coins in recognition of late Prime Minister Golda Meir and anniversary of U.S.-Israel relationship (S. 1300), S1724 [18MY]
Malerba, Mutawi Mutahash Marilynn (Lynn): Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut Citizen of the Year award recipient, S1378 [26AP]
Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (H.R. 1096), S3451 [20JY]
——— mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (S. 305), S2076, S2077 [13JN]
Neiman, Brent: nomination to be Deputy Under Sec. of the Treasury for International Finance and Development, S736 [9MR], S755 [14MR], S781 [15MR]
Olympic Games: mint coins in commemoration of 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, CA (S. 2311), S2463 [13JY]
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board: promote transparency by making disciplinary proceedings open to public (S. 865), S832 [16MR]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, S42, S44 [23JA], S62, S64–S66, S70 [24JA], S80, S84 [25JA], S106, S111 [26JA], S137 [30JA], S157–S159 [31JA], S179, S180, S185, S189–S192 [1FE], S213 [2FE], S250 [7FE], S338, S342 [13FE], S406, S415 [15FE], S884 [22MR], S976 [28MR], S1008 [29MR], S1062 [30MR], S1121, S1122, S1124 [17AP], S1149 [18AP], S1219 [19AP], S1275 [20AP], S1322 [25AP], S1468 [2MY], S1577–S1579, S1581 [10MY], S1609, S1616 [11MY], S1636 [15MY], S1661 [16MY], S1685, S1686 [17MY], S1715, S1719, S1726 [18MY]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), S1337 [25AP], S1353, S1357, S1375–S1377 [26AP], S1404 [27AP], S1429, S1443 [1MY], S1445, S1447, S1451 [2MY], S1471, S1472 [3MY], S1521, S1523, S1524 [4MY], S1553, S1556 [9MY], S1588–S1590 [10MY], S1642–S1645 [15MY], S1655–S1657, S1659 [16MY], S1716–S1719 [18MY]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), S1777, S1778 [30MY], S1813–S1815, S1818, S1820–S1823, S1852, S1855 [31MY], S1857, S1858, S1860–S1892 [1JN], S1964 [6JN], S2180 [21JN], S4422 [13SE]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), unanimous-consent agreement, S1882 [1JN]
——— prioritize public debt payments, Social Security benefits, and Armed Forces allowances if public debt ceiling is reached and provide limited authority to exceed debt ceiling for such obligations (S. 82), S94 [25JA], S106 [26JA]
——— temporarily suspend public debt ceiling limit (S. 1395), S1443 [1MY], S1445 [2MY], S1471, S1472 [3MY], S1521 [4MY]
Republican Party: national agenda, S42, S44 [23JA], S70 [24JA], S179 [1FE]
Silicon Valley Bank: closure and FDIC assumption of control of assets and liabilities, S755, S758, S764 [14MR], S784 [15MR], S811, S820 [16MR], S893–S896 [22MR]
Taxation: clarify guidelines relative to tax credits for new clean vehicles (S. 63), S107, S113–S115 [26JA], S163 [31JA]
——— clarify guidelines relative to tax credits for new clean vehicles (S. 63), unanimous-consent request, S114, S115 [26JA]
——— effects of potential global minimum tax, S1639 [15MY]
——— eliminate loopholes that allow billionaires to defer tax indefinitely through certain planning strategies and modify certain tax provisions so that billionaires are required to pay taxes annually (S. 3367), S5694 [30NO]
——— exclude certain broadband grants from gross income (S. 341), S2087, S2088 [14JN]
Terrorism: deter foreign financial institutions from providing banking services for benefit of foreign terrorist organizations and from facilitating or promoting payments for acts of terrorism (S. 691), S671 [7MR]
Reports
Steep Costs of a Republican Default Crisis: Committee on Economics (Joint), H2017 [26AP]
Reports filed
Armed Conflict Migration Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 6367) (H. Rept. 118–329), H6996 [19DE]
China Financial Threat Mitigation Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1156) (H. Rept. 118–72), H2498 [22MY]
Consideration of H.R. 2811, Limit, Save, Grow Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 327) (H. Rept. 118–43), H2046 [26AP]
Consideration of H.R. 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 456) (H. Rept. 118–81), H2664 [30MY]
Consideration of H.R. 4664, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 847) (H. Rept. 118–269), H5465 [6NO]
Consideration of H.R. 5961, No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 869) (H. Rept. 118–273), H5854 [14NO]
——— Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 891) (H. Rept. 118–280), H5936 [28NO]
Exposing China’s Support for the Taliban Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 4765) (H. Rept. 118–328), H6996 [19DE]
Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence (FEND) Off Fentanyl Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. 1271), S2221 [22JN]
Financial Privacy Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 5485) (H. Rept. 118–317), H6939 [13DE]
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4664) (H. Rept. 118–145), H3639 [17JY]
——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2309) (S. Rept. 118–61), S2458 [13JY]
FinCEN Oversight and Accountability Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 5472) (H. Rept. 118–315), H6939 [13DE]
Foreign Affiliates Sharing Pilot Program Extension Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 5524) (H. Rept. 118–304), H6813 [11DE]
Holding Iranian Leaders Accountable Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 6245) (H. Rept. 118–334), H6997 [19DE]
No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 5961) (H. Rept. 118–270), H5667 [9NO]
No Russian Agriculture Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 4768) (H. Rept. 118–327), H6996 [19DE]
No U.S. Financing for Iran Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 5921) (H. Rept. 118–332), H6996 [19DE]
Nomination of Brent Neiman To Be Deputy Under Sec. of the Treasury for International Finance and Development: Committee on Finance (Senate), S635 [2MR]
Nomination of Demetrios L. Kouzoukas to Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees: Committee on Finance (Senate), S5337 [2NO]
Nomination of Demetrios L. Kouzoukas to Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees and Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees: Committee on Finance (Senate), S5338 [2NO]
Nomination of Demetrios L. Kouzoukas to Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees: Committee on Finance (Senate), S5337 [2NO]
Nomination of Marjorie A. Rollinson To Be IRS Chief Counsel and Dept. of the Treasury Assistant General Counsel: Committee on Finance (Senate), S5338 [2NO]
Nomination of Patricia Hart Neuman to Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees: Committee on Finance (Senate), S5338 [2NO]
Nomination of Patricia Hart Neuman to Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees and Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees: Committee on Finance (Senate), S5338 [2NO]
Nomination of Patricia Hart Neuman to Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund Board of Trustees: Committee on Finance (Senate), S5338 [2NO]
Nomination of Ron Borzekowski To Be Dept. of the Treasury Office of Financial Research Director: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate), S1622 [11MY]
Pressure Regulatory Organizations To End Chinese Threats to (PROTECT) Taiwan Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 803) (H. Rept. 118–286), H6079 [1DE]
Protect Small Business and Prevent Illicit Financial Activity Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 5119) (H. Rept. 118–303), H6813 [11DE]
Stopping Illicit Oil Shipments Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 6365) (H. Rept. 118–330), H6996 [19DE]
Taiwan Conflict Deterrence Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 554) (H. Rept. 118–292), H6079 [1DE]
Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 540) (H. Rept. 118–293), H6079 [1DE]
Taiwan Protection and National Resilience Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1074), S2068 [13JN]
Terminate Tax-Exempt Status of Terrorist Supporting Organizations: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6408) (H. Rept. 118–331), H6996 [19DE]
Statements
Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act: Executive Office of the President, H80 [9JA]
Summaries
Estimated Budgetary Effects of H.R. 23, Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act, H62 [9JA]
Tables
Changes in CBO baseline projections of deficit in H.R. 2811, Limit, Save, Grow Act, H2029 [26AP]
Changes to CBO projections of discretionary spending under caps specified in H.R. 2811, Limit, Save, Grow Act, H2029 [26AP]
Estimated budget effects of H.R. 23, Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act, H62, H80 [9JA]
Estimated budget effects of H.R. 2811, Limit, Save, Grow Act, H2030 [26AP]
Texts of
H. Res. 327, consideration of H.R. 2811, Limit, Save, Grow Act, H1960 [26AP]
H. Res. 456, consideration of H.R. 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act, H2671 [31MY]
H. Res. 847, consideration of H.R. 4664, financial services and general Government appropriations, H5482 [7NO]
H. Res. 869, consideration of H.R. 5961, No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act, H5861 [15NO]
H. Res. 891, consideration of H.R. 5961, No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act, H5945 [29NO]
H.R. 23, Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act, H76 [9JA]
H.R. 1096, 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act, H3187 [11JY]
H.R. 1156, China Financial Threat Mitigation Act, H2471 [22MY]
H.R. 2811, Limit, Save, Grow Act, H1979–H2012 [26AP]
H.R. 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act, H2681–H2692 [31MY]
H.R. 4664, financial services and general Government appropriations, H5557–H5582 [8NO]
H.R. 5119, Protect Small Business and Prevent Illicit Financial Activity Act, H6752 [11DE]
H.R. 5524, Foreign Affiliates Sharing Pilot Program Extension Act, H6753 [11DE]
H.R. 5961, No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act, H6005 [30NO]
S. 305, 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act, S2077 [13JN]
S. 338, IRS Funding Accountability Act, S315–S317 [9FE]
S. 898, Merchant Category Code Neutrality Act, S861 [21MR]
S. 1395, temporarily suspend public debt ceiling limit, S1443 [1MY]
S. 3416, Climate Change Resiliency Fund for America Act, S5809 [6DE]
S. Res. 350, develop academic curriculum on voting importance, history of suppression, and current restrictive laws, issue stamp recognizing efforts supporting right to vote, and promote elections and automatic registration, S4598 [19SE]
S. Res. 460, support U.S. dollar as world reserve currency and combat economic influence of China, S5479 [13NO]