DeSAULNIER, MARK (a Representative from California)
Amendments
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4821), H5275 [2NO]
FAA: reauthorize and improve FAA and other civil aviation programs (H.R. 3935), H3807 [19JY]
Appointments
Committee to escort Speaker-elect to the Chair, H44 [6JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: ensure affordable abortion coverage for every woman (see H.R. 561), H427 [26JA]
——— limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect women’s right to determine whether to continue or end pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services (see H.R. 12), H1689 [30MR]
——— preempt State restrictions on dispensing medication abortion (see H.R. 2573), H1912 [20AP]
——— prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 782), H677 [2FE]
Advisory Council To Support Victims of Gun Violence: establish (see H.R. 3962), H4199 [22AU]
African Americans: support Black workers and affirm need to pass legislation to reduce inequalities and discrimination in workforce (see H. Res. 182), H1116 [3MR]
Agriculture: place moratorium on large concentrated animal feeding operations, strengthen Packers and Stockyards Act, and require country-of-origin labeling on meat and dairy products (see H.R. 797), H5365 [2NO]
Air pollution: authorize President to declare smoke emergency (see H.R. 5329), H4995 [10OC]
Alan S. Lowenthal Post Office Building, Long Beach, CA: designate (see H.R. 3574), H2499 [22MY]
Amtrak: report to Congress on compliance with Americans With Disabilities Act relative to trains and stations (see H.R. 6248), H7030 [3JA]
Animal Welfare Act: expand and improve Attorney General enforcement capabilities relative to seizure and removal of abused animals (see H.R. 5041), H5857 [14NO]
Animals: prohibit commercial greyhound racing, live lure training, and open field coursing (see H.R. 3894), H4199 [22AU]
——— prohibit slaughter of equines for human consumption (see H.R. 3475), H5857 [14NO]
——— prohibit transportation of horses in vehicles containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another (see H.R. 4241), H3163 [30JN]
——— provide for humane treatment of dogs (see H.R. 1624), H2174 [9MY]
——— provide protection for good faith donation of pet products (see H.R. 4750), H3897 [24JY]
Appropriations: provide for period of continuing appropriations in event of lapse in appropriations and prohibit consideration of other matters in House of Representatives if appropriations are not enacted (see H.R. 5353), H4857 [28SE]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: repeal oil and gas program and preserve Arctic coastal plain (see H.R. 724), H627 [1FE]
Armed Forces: eliminate recoupment of separation pay from members who subsequently receive veterans disability compensation and limit recoupment of such pay from members who subsequently receive retired or retainer pay (see H.R. 3489), H2453 [18MY]
——— exclude basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1763), H2138 [5MY]
——— prohibit discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender servicemembers (see H.R. 1808), H2709 [31MY]
ATF: repeal certain impediments to administration of firearms laws (see H.R. 1302), H1048 [1MR]
Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument: modify boundary to include certain Federal land in Lake County, CA (see H.R. 1396), H1729 [13AP]
Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 184), H970 [28FE]
BLM: designate certain portions of Colorado Plateau red rock canyons and Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see H.R. 3031), H2812 [12JN]
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement: update regulations for offshore oil and gas pipelines to address limitations regarding ability to ensure pipeline integrity and address risks relative to decommissioning (see H.R. 1441), H4459 [21SE]
Business and industry: prohibit employers from terminating employee group health plan coverage while employer is engaged in lock-out or employee is engaged in lawful strike (see H.R. 1447), H1848 [18AP]
California: modify boundary of San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and designate certain wilderness areas and wild and scenic rivers (see H.R. 3681), H2636 [25MY]
Capital punishment: abolish under Federal law (see H.R. 1124), H865 [21FE]
——— prohibit imposition for any violation of Federal law (see H.R. 4633), H3574 [13JY]
CDC: authorize appropriations for firearms safety or gun violence prevention research (see H.R. 2390), H2765 [6JN]
——— reauthorize and improve National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (see H.R. 3916), H4857 [28SE]
Chicano Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 645), H4165 [4AU]
Children and youth: promote youth mental health and well-being in changing climate (see H. Res. 259), H1762 [17AP]
Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1088), H853 [17FE]
Civil liberties: express concern about spreading problem of book banning and proliferation of threats to freedom of expression (see H. Res. 733), H4992 [6OC]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 17), H1277 [10MR]
——— restore right to individual civil actions in cases involving disparate impact (see H.R. 3445), H3642 [17JY]
Climate: acknowledge climate emergency which demands massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes (see H. Con. Res. 37), H3702 [18JY]
——— establish climate resilience workforce (see H.R. 5760), H4713 [27SE]
——— impact of climate change on health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, importance of U.S. leadership in addressing crisis, and need for science-based plan to reduce fossil fuel emissions (see H. Con. Res. 56), H4167 [4AU]
——— support teaching climate change in schools (see H. Res. 262), H2089 [27AP]
Commission To Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans: establish (see H.R. 40), H252 [20JA]
Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: protect U.S. food security, give greater jurisdiction over land purchases, and prevent foreign adversary purchases of land near sensitive sites (see H.R. 4577), H4224 [5SE]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: establish grant program to establish centers of excellence in financial literacy education for young adults and families (see H.R. 2821), H1945 [25AP]
Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (see H.R. 4121), H3112 [22JN]
Corp. for National and Community Service: establish Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to clean economy (see H.R. 5572), H4407 [19SE]
Corporal Michael D. Anderson Jr., Post Office Building, Modesto, CA: designate (see H.R. 1555), H4033 [26JY]
Corporations: constitutional amendment to exclude from rights given to natural persons and affirm power of Congress and States to regulate political contributions and expenditures (see H.J. Res. 54), H1717 [10AP]
Corps of Engineers: prohibit from issuing permit for Delta Conveyance Project in California (see H.R. 924), H824 [9FE]
Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 5399), H4440 [20SE]
Courts: eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (see H.R. 2953), H2083 [27AP]
——— establish judicial ethics (see H.R. 3973), H2935 [14JN]
CPSC: remove exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from definition of ‘‘consumer product’’ in order to permit issuance of safety standards (see H.R. 3096), H2134 [5MY]
Crime: condemn recent attacks on health care facilities, health care personnel, and patients (see H. Res. 27), H204 [11JA]
——— condemn shootings that occurred in Monterey Park, CA, and Half Moon Bay, CA, honor memory of victims, express condolences to families, and provide support to those impacted (see H. Res. 200), H1150 [7MR]
——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 1139), H5903 [21NO]
Cummings, Elijah E.: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 42), H243 [17JA]
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]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 14), H280 [24JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: clarify availability and appropriateness of training for local school food service personnel (see H.R. 4844), H4716 [27SE]
——— designate composting as conservation practice and activity and provide grants and loan guarantees for composting facilities and programs (see H.R. 651), H3859 [19JY]
——— eliminate reduced price breakfasts and lunches, require income guidelines for determining eligibility for free meals, and base such eligibility on certain percentage of poverty-level (see H.R. 3113), H2135 [5MY]
——— ensure striking workers and their households do not become ineligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 4845), H7008 [22DE]
——— establish pilot program to connect people experiencing homelessness with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 3847), H3074 [21JN]
——— establish research centers of excellence for alternative protein innovation (see H.R. 5097), H5045 [24OC]
——— establish statewide community eligibility for certain special assistance payments (see H.R. 3112), H2135 [5MY]
——— establish waiver for schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to address certain school closures (see H.R. 2777), H2710 [31MY]
——— expand school lunch program community eligibility (see H.R. 2567), H1912 [20AP]
——— expand summer electronic benefits transfer for children program to include benefit transfer during school closures (see H.R. 4379), H4167 [4AU]
——— extend certain certification periods for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 5757), H4713 [27SE]
——— improve Child and Adult Care Food Program (see H.R. 6067), H5904 [21NO]
——— 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), H4952 [2OC]
——— make grants to States to support establishment of grocery stores in underserved areas (see H.R. 1230), H968 [28FE]
——— 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), H2710 [31MY]
——— provide certain alternative food aid eligibility requirements applicable to foster care and homeless youth who are enrolled at least half-time in institution of higher education (see H.R. 6423), H6816 [11DE]
——— reauthorize Healthy Food Financing Initiative (see H.R. 1509), H2547 [23MY]
——— repeal work requirements that disqualify able-bodied adults from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1510), H1248 [9MR]
——— require producers establish disaster preparedness plans to be eligible for certain disaster assistance programs (see H.R. 243), H2665 [30MY]
——— require schools participating in school meal programs to provide free meals to all children, incentivize local food procurement, improve reimbursements, and assist food purchases during summer (see H.R. 3204), H2307 [11MY]
——— select and implement landscape-scale forest restoration projects to assist communities in increasing resilience to wildfire (see H.R. 3439), H2425 [17MY]
——— strengthen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for families, adults looking for work, seniors, and disabled (see H.R. 3037), H2124 [2MY]
——— treat attendance at institution of higher education same as work in determining Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 3183), H2243 [10MY]
Dept. of Defense: reduce appropriations (see H.R. 1134), H1302 [21MR]
——— reduce discretionary budget authority for fiscal year if financial statement for previous fiscal year does not receive qualified or unqualified audit opinion by external independent auditor (see H.R. 2961), H2084 [27AP]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 6031), H5731 [13NO]
——— authorize grants to support new and expand existing voluntary community-driven strategies to increase diversity in schools (see H.R. 3444), H2425 [17MY]
——— authorizing appropriations for improving basic programs operated by local educational agencies for disadvantaged students (see H.R. 2715), H1885 [19AP]
——— 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), H626 [1FE]
——— conduct study on Holocaust educational efforts in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 603), H489 [27JA]
——— eliminate tuition at public colleges and universities, increase Pell Grant amounts, establish inclusive student success grants, and invest in low-income students and minority-serving institutions (see H.R. 4117), H3112 [22JN]
——— end use of corporal punishment in schools by prohibiting funding to any institution or agency utilizing such practices and providing assistance with positive behavior support approaches (see H.R. 3596), H2545 [23MY]
——— ensure children in schools have right to read (see H.R. 2889), H2139 [5MY]
——— expand Federal Pell Grant Program eligibility to certain short-term workforce development programs (see H.R. 6585), H6143 [5DE]
——— extend Federal Pell Grant eligibility to certain short-term workforce programs (see H.R. 1655), H1888 [19AP]
——— increase civics education programs (see H.R. 1387), H1147 [7MR]
——— increase Federal student loan limits for students in flight education and training programs (see H.R. 2874), H2379 [16MY]
——— index maximum value of Federal Pell Grants to inflation (see H.R. 1742), H1408 [23MR]
——— make grants to higher education institutions to provide free meals to low-income students through existing on-campus meal programs (see H.R. 4812), H3888 [20JY]
——— prohibit and prevent seclusion, mechanical restraint, chemical restraint, and dangerous restraints that restrict breathing, and prevent and reduce use of physical restraint in schools (see H.R. 3470), H2452 [18MY]
——— promote and support collaboration between Hispanic-serving institutions and local educational agencies with high enrollments of Hispanic or Latino students (see H.R. 5469), H4344 [14SE]
——— protect borrowers of Federal student loans during transition period following end of coronavirus student loan repayment pause (see H.R. 644), H782 [8FE]
——— provide enhanced student loan relief to educators (see H.R. 1757), H1408 [23MR]
——— provide for long-term improvement of public school facilities (see H.R. 5049), H4141 [27JY]
——— provide grants to States to support efforts to increase teacher salaries (see H.R. 882), H780 [8FE]
——— reauthorize grants for improving teacher education programs, strengthening teacher recruitment efforts, and providing training for prospective teachers (see H.R. 2992), H5030 [18OC]
——— reinstate authority to make Federal Direct Stafford Loans to graduate and professional students (see H.R. 6077), H5671 [9NO]
——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 5685), H4988 [3OC]
——— require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing incidents (see H.R. 5646), H5894 [15NO]
——— require institutions of higher education to notify students receiving work-study assistance about potential eligibility for Dept. of Agriculture Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 309), H231 [12JA]
——— strengthen data collection on exclusionary discipline in schools and award grants to eligible entities to reduce overuse and discriminatory use of exclusionary discipline practices (see H.R. 2690), H1845 [18AP]
Dept. of Energy: carry out clean energy microgrid grant program to improve energy resilience, energy democracy, and security of communities, prioritizing environmental justice communities (see H.R. 891), H822 [9FE]
——— establish grant program for tree planting to reduce residential energy consumption (see H.R. 6348), H5938 [28NO]
——— establish grant program to facilitate electric vehicle sharing services operated at public housing projects (see H.R. 3468), H2503 [22MY]
Dept. of HHS: address health, hygiene, and limited child care options available for infants and toddlers, medically complex children, and certain adults who lack sufficient diapers or adult incontinence supplies (see H.R. 5644), H5731 [13NO]
——— address health needs of cancer survivors through entire continuum of care, in order to improve survivorship and long-term health outcomes, and develop standard of care for cancer survivorship (see H.R. 4363), H3142 [23JN]
——— 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 eligible entities to pay for travel-related expenses and logistical support for individuals relative to accessing abortion services (see H.R. 4268), H3642 [17JY]
——— award grants for providing evidence-based caregiver skills training to caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities or delays (see H.R. 2965), H5731 [13NO]
——— award grants to develop and implement comprehensive program to promote student access to defibrillation in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 2370), H1640 [29MR]
——— award grants to hire, train, and dispatch mental health professionals in lieu of law enforcement to respond to emergencies involving persons with mental illness or intellectual developmental disability (see H.R. 6451), H5938 [28NO]
——— carry out grant program for early childhood science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) activities (see H.R. 3374), H2376 [16MY]
——— compile into searchable database information relating to Federal support for biomedical research and development (see H.R. 885), H822 [9FE]
——— conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3850), H3112 [22JN]
——— establish Division on Community Safety and community safety and crisis response grants for community led organizations (see H.R. 4699), H5900 [17NO]
——— establish Office of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Well-Being (see H.R. 4281), H4034 [26JY]
——— establish Reducing Youth Use of E-Cigarettes Initiative (see H.R. 6038), H5043 [24OC]
——— establish universal child care and early learning programs (see H.R. 953), H825 [9FE]
——— expand drug price negotiation program (see H.R. 4895), H4173 [8AU]
——— extend Child Care Stabilization Grant program funding (see H.R. 5433), H4296 [13SE]
——— promote child care and early learning (see H.R. 2976), H2129 [2MY]
——— provide for sexual health education of young people, including promotion of healthy relationships and prevention of unintended pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and dating violence (see H.R. 3583), H2499 [22MY]
——— provide grants to communities for evidence-based gun violence intervention and prevention programs (see H.R. 5003), H4502 [26SE]
——— revise and extend projects relative to children and violence and provide access to school-based comprehensive mental health programs (see H.R. 3713), H2637 [25MY]
——— study and prevent child abuse in youth residential programs (see H.R. 2955), H3209 [11JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: clarify rights of all persons held or detained at port of entry or detention facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see H.R. 666), H683 [2FE]
——— protect victims of crime or serious labor violations from deportation during enforcement actions (see H.R. 1828), H3614 [14JY]
——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (see H.R. 2760), H1907 [20AP]
Dept. of HUD: establish grant program to address crises in accessing affordable housing and child care through co-location of housing and child care (see H.R. 3207), H3163 [30JN]
——— establish Office of Eviction Prevention and authorize funding for Eviction Protection Grant Program (see H.R. 5816), H4854 [28SE]
——— extend Fair Housing Act protections to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and sex trafficking (see H.R. 2918), H2548 [23MY]
Dept. of Justice: authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers (see H.R. 981), H1950 [25AP]
——— direct National Institute of Justice to collect, study, and analyze online content created by mass shooters to early identify potential mass shooters (see H.R. 563), H6210 [6DE]
——— establish Office of Gun Violence Prevention (see H.R. 1699), H2174 [9MY]
——— make grants to States to provide right to counsel in civil actions relative to eviction (see H.R. 6696), H6989 [14DE]
——— provide for grants for State firearms dealer licensing programs (see H.R. 1595), H1285 [14MR]
——— require Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies to report information on allegations of misconduct by law enforcement officers (see H.R. 5624), H6944 [13DE]
Dept. of Labor: assist employers providing employment to individuals with disabilities under special certificates allowing for payment of subminimum wage to transition away from and phase out use of such certificates (see H.R. 1263), H1116 [3MR]
——— authorize study to review specific outcomes of entrepreneurial skills development programs (see H.R. 699), H626 [1FE]
——— award grants for recruitment, retention, and advancement of direct care workers (see H.R. 4720), H3700 [18JY]
——— establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals at schools under Family and Medical Leave Act (see H.R. 770), H676 [2FE]
——— expand national apprenticeship system and promote labor standards to safeguard welfare of apprentices (see H.R. 2851), H1946 [25AP]
——— increase capacity of Federal and State labor enforcement agencies to address labor violations (see H.R. 6634), H6207 [6DE]
——— increase criminal and civil penalties related to child labor and annually report to Congress on child labor violations (see H.R. 2956), H2084 [27AP]
——— 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), H1951 [25AP]
——— permit additional leave for bone marrow or blood stem cell donation under Family and Medical Leave Act (see H.R. 3024), H3178 [10JY]
——— prevent wage theft and assist in recovery of stolen wages, administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, require timely provision of pay stubs and paychecks, and strengthen retaliation protections (see H.R. 5402), H4262 [12SE]
——— promote registered apprenticeships, including those within in-demand industry sectors, through support of workforce intermediaries (see H.R. 2900), H2139 [5MY]
——— promulgate occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from adverse air (see H.R. 6221), H5403 [3NO]
——— protect children from oppressive child labor and unsafe workplaces (see H.R. 4440), H4213 [29AU]
——— provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers (see H.R. 4579), H3476 [12JY]
——— require hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits (see H.R. 1499), H1247 [9MR]
——— strengthen protections against child labor violations (see H.R. 6079), H7009 [22DE]
Dept. of Peacebuilding: establish (see H.R. 1111), H864 [21FE]
Dept. of State: ban foreigners who have committed gross violations of internationally recognized human rights against LGBTQI+ individuals from entering U.S. (see H.R. 4422), H3158 [30JN]
——— certify that U.S. assistance to Israel does not support detention or ill-treatment of Palestinian children, seizure or destruction of Palestinian property, or further annexation of Palestinian land (see H.R. 3103), H3642 [17JY]
——— establish Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples in Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see H.R. 1833), H1527 [28MR]
——— support right of self-determination for people of Tibet, counter disinformation by Chinese officials, and encourage peaceful resolution of conflict with China (see H.R. 533), H1888 [19AP]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct study on stormwater runoff from oil and gas operations (see H.R. 4778), H3886 [20JY]
——— establish grant program to assist primarily low-income individuals in making their homes and property more resilient to impacts of climate change (see H.R. 4296), H3642 [17JY]
——— permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing activities on Outer Continental Shelf in Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 470), H276 [24JA]
——— permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing off coast of California (see H.R. 1172), H873 [24FE]
Dept. of Transportation: amend highway safety improvement program (see H.R. 1668), H2503 [22MY]
——— establish airport infrastructure resilience program to fund projects that improve climate resilience and ensure airports can respond to climate change, extreme weather events, and natural disasters (see H.R. 3896), H2777 [7JN]
——— establish Federal Advisory Committee on Women in Aviation (see H.R. 2705), H2175 [9MY]
——— establish grant program to facilitate installation on bridges of suicide prevention nets and barriers (see H.R. 3759), H2707 [31MY]
——— establish grant program to improve preparation and representation of certain students in aviation-related fields (see H.R. 2428), H1888 [19AP]
——— establish program to provide grants to protection and advocacy systems to advocate for individuals with disabilities to access transportation (see H.R. 5859), H4910 [29SE]
——— modify definition of high-hazard flammable train (see H.R. 1238), H1209 [8MR]
——— provide paid sick leave for certain employees of railroads (see H.R. 3255), H2309 [11MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend eligibility for certain housing loans and educational assistance to surviving spouses and certain direct descendants of Black World War II veterans (see H.R. 1255), H5231 [1NO]
——— limit copayments for contraceptives (see H.R. 894), H2934 [14JN]
——— prepare annual report on suicide prevention (see H.R. 4157), H4988 [3OC]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 2708), H2052 [26AP]
——— ensure people with disabilities have full access to mainstream communication products and services necessary to participate equally in professional, educational, recreational, and civic contexts (see H.R. 5705), H4497 [26SE]
——— 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), H4988 [3OC]
——— protect rights of passengers with disabilities in air transportation (see H.R. 1267), H1297 [17MR]
Discrimination: amend laws relative to arbitration of disputes involving race discrimination (see H.R. 3038), H2599 [24MY]
——— condemn great replacement theory, acknowledge impact of white supremacist violence on black community of Buffalo, NY, remember hate crime victims, and address white supremacist violence (see H. Res. 413), H2426 [17MY]
——— prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 15), H3069 [21JN]
Diseases and disorders: prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis globally (see H.R. 1776), H3859 [19JY]
District of Columbia: revise District of Columbia Official Code references to individuals with intellectual disabilities (see H.R. 6163), H6051 [30NO]
——— statehood (see H.R. 51), H99 [9JA]
Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Post Office, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 599), H833 [10FE]
Dr. Margaret B. Hill Post Office Building, San Bernardino, CA: designate (see H.R. 1060), H851 [17FE]
Earth Day: observance (see H. Res. 315), H1909 [20AP]
Ecology and environment: restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice, health equity, climate justice, and civil rights (see H.R. 1705), H4716 [27SE]
Education: support public schools that provide students with well-rounded education and prepare students for success in life, foster parental involvement, and protect civil rights of students and families (see H. Res. 219), H1279 [10MR]
Educator Mental Health Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 436), H2500 [22MY]
Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 13), H246 [17JA]
Employment: allow employees to earn paid sick time to address their health needs, health needs of their families, or to seek assistance relative to domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault (see H.R. 3409), H2423 [17MY]
——— allow workers to make requests about schedules without fear of retaliation and ensure employers consider such requests in order to provide more stable and predictable schedules for employees (see H.R. 5563), H4716 [27SE]
——— expand access to benefits and ensure fair treatment for part-time workers (see H.R. 5578), H4857 [28SE]
——— 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]
Endangered Species Act: anniversary (see H. Res. 881), H6146 [5DE]
EPA: eliminate exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources and include hydrogen sulfide in list of hazardous air pollutants under Clean Air Act (see H.R. 4782), H3887 [20JY]
——— establish grant program to support local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating about, or mitigating environmental and public health impacts of wildfire smoke and extreme heat (see H.R. 4733), H3857 [19JY]
——— establish standards to limit carbon intensity of fuel used by certain vessels and set requirements to eliminate in-port ship emissions (see H.R. 4024), H4219 [1SE]
——— fully protect safety of children and environment and remove dangerous pesticides from use (see H.R. 5085), H4151 [28JY]
——— prohibit sale and distribution of expanded polystyrene food service ware, expanded polystyrene loose fill, and expanded polystyrene coolers (see H.R. 6654), H6739 [7DE]
——— provide grants to expand local programs that provide free air filtration units to households and establish clean air centers in communities vulnerable to wildfire smoke (see H.R. 4077), H3074 [21JN]
——— regulate wastes associated with exploration, development, or production of crude oil, natural gas, or geothermal energy (see H.R. 4777), H3886 [20JY]
——— require disclosure of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing and repeal oil and gas industry exemption from Safe Drinking Water Act (see H.R. 4785), H3887 [20JY]
——— require testing of underground sources of drinking water in connection with hydraulic fracturing operations (see H.R. 4811), H3888 [20JY]
Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 22), H1249 [9MR]
FAA: enter into appropriate arrangements with National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to provide report on health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution (see H.R. 2562), H1717 [10AP]
——— establish FAA Task Force on NOTAM Improvement (see H.R. 346), H233 [12JA]
——— extend Airport Improvement Program authority (see H.R. 5711), H4858 [28SE]
——— improve safety of aircraft air supply by providing training to crew and first responders, issuing guidance on reporting smoke or fumes, investigating incidents, and installing air quality monitoring equipment (see H.R. 1293), H1288 [14MR]
——— reauthorize aviation workforce development programs (see H.R. 3647), H2710 [31MY]
——— require installation of second combination digital flight data and cockpit voice recorder system on certain commercial passenger aircraft that enables data recovery without underwater search and recovery (see H.R. 3634), H2766 [6JN]
——— require installation of secondary cockpit barrier on certain aircraft (see H.R. 911), H1729 [13AP]
Fair Labor Standards Act: strengthen provisions relative to child labor (see H.R. 4046), H3860 [19JY]
Family and Medical Leave Act: expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements (see H.R. 694), H625 [1FE]
——— provide that 12 weeks of family leave made available to Federal employees shall be paid leave (see H.R. 856), H842 [14FE]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: make improvements (see H.R. 2604), H2175 [9MY]
FDA: establish nonvisual accessibility standards for certain devices with digital interfaces (see H.R. 1328), H1153 [7MR]
Federal agencies and departments: require certain agencies to develop scientific integrity policies (see H.R. 4893), H5033 [19OC]
Federal employees: calculate cost-of-living adjustments for retirees under Federal Employee Retirement System in same way as those for retirees under Civil Service Retirement System (see H.R. 866), H842 [14FE]
——— increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 536), H856 [17FE]
Federal firefighters: establish special limitation on pay for wildland fire responders (see H.R. 6195), H5362 [2NO]
Federal Interagency Council on Housing Affordability and Preservation: establish (see H.R. 2974), H2351 [15MY]
Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez U.S. Courthouse, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 5754), H5034 [19OC]
FEMA: provide assistance for common interest communities, condominiums, and housing cooperatives damaged by major disaster (see H.R. 3777), H5731 [13NO]
——— provide flexibility with Federal cost share for fire management assistance (see H.R. 480), H277 [24JA]
——— provide for review and report on assistance and resources provided to individuals with disabilities and families of such individuals impacted by major disasters (see H.R. 6249), H5938 [28NO]
Firearms: ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see H.R. 698), H625 [1FE]
——— ban importation, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of gun silencers or suppressors and provide buyback program for such items (see H.R. 2985), H2121 [28AP]
——— ensure greater accountability by licensed firearms dealers by increasing number of inspectors, frequency of inspections, and penalties for violations of law (see H.R. 3863), H3642 [17JY]
——— establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 660), H631 [1FE]
——— issue extreme risk protection orders to allow family or law enforcement to petition to have firearms temporarily removed from person who may present danger to others or themselves (see H.R. 3018), H2743 [5JN]
——— modernize business of selling firearms and address gun trafficking through regulation of Federal firearms licensees (see H.R. 1478), H1246 [9MR]
——— prevent bulk ammunition sales, promote ammunition recordkeeping and reporting, end ammunition straw purchasing, and require background check before transfer of ammunition by firearms licensees to non-licensees (see H.R. 6172), H7030 [3JA]
——— prevent illegal sale by improving tracking data and extending time background check records are maintained (see H.R. 3824), H2741 [5JN]
——— prevent purchase of ammunition by prohibited purchasers (see H.R. 4637), H5022 [17OC]
——— prohibit Federal licensee from selling or delivering certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles to person under 21 years old, with exception of active military and full-time law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 2870), H2047 [26AP]
——— prohibit online publication of blueprints for 3–D printed plastic guns (see H.R. 4074), H3953 [25JY]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 625), H509 [30JA]
——— provide for 3–day waiting period before person may receive handgun (see H.R. 667), H3614 [14JY]
——— provide victims of gun violence access to same civil remedies available to those injured through other means and ensure gun industry is not shielded from liability when negligent (see H.R. 4184), H2958 [15JN]
——— regulate bump stocks in same manner as machine guns (see H.R. 396), H631 [1FE]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 715), H627 [1FE]
——— require face to face purchases of ammunition, licensing of ammunition dealers, and reporting of bulk purchases of ammunition (see H.R. 584), H579 [31JA]
——— require lost or stolen firearms to be reported to law enforcement authorities within certain period of time (see H.R. 2418), H1719 [10AP]
——— require serial numbers to be engraved on ammunition (see H.R. 4330), H5108 [25OC]
——— strengthen background check procedures to be followed before Federal firearms licensee may transfer firearm to person who is not such a licensee (see H.R. 2403), H1690 [30MR]
Food and Nutrition Act: repeal limitation on maximum deduction for shelter expenses allowable for determination of benefits (see H.R. 1765), H2935 [14JN]
Foreign aid: authorize use of funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services (see H.R. 1723), H1326 [22MR]
——— prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services (see H.R. 1838), H1527 [28MR]
Forest Service: provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within National Forest System (see H.R. 3853), H2762 [6JN]
Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see H.R. 2725), H1886 [19AP]
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), H1116 [3MR]
FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 2736), H1951 [25AP]
——— prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 4340), H3141 [23JN]
Global Partnership for Education: support efforts to improve access to quality, inclusive public education and improved learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly girls, in poorest countries (see H. Res. 54), H277 [24JA]
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]
Green New Deal: address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities (see H. Res. 319), H1947 [25AP]
Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn attack on Israel and taking of hostages and demand release of all hostages (see H. Res. 793), H5020 [17OC]
Health: declare gun violence public health crisis (see H. Res. 348), H2126 [2MY]
——— oppose use of State power against citizens seeking essential health care, including criminalization of sexual and reproductive health care such as abortion, gender-affirming care, and contraception (see H. Res. 561), H3151 [27JN]
——— 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), H4299 [13SE]
——— protect privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information (see H.R. 3420), H2424 [17MY]
——— provide for research and education relative to uterine fibroids (see H.R. 4572), H4183 [11AU]
Health care facilities: expand take-home prescribing of methadone through pharmacies (see H.R. 1359), H4857 [28SE]
Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 3090), H2134 [5MY]
Housing: address homelessness and affordable housing crises (see H.R. 5254), H4196 [22AU]
Hunger: streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities (see H.R. 3474), H2665 [30MY]
Immigration: authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens known as Dreamers as well as for people covered by Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure (see H.R. 16), H4298 [13SE]
——— extend immigration benefits to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and other gender-based violence (see H.R. 5145), H7000 [19DE]
——— remove Registry cutoff date, make eligibility cutoff rolling, and provide pathway to citizenship for immigrants residing in U.S. at least seven years prior to application filing (see H.R. 1511), H2138 [5MY]
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: designate as legal public holiday and replace term ‘‘Columbus Day’’ with ‘‘Indigenous Peoples’ Day’’ in laws and regulations (see H.R. 5822), H5014 [13OC]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2715), H1885 [19AP] (see H.R. 4519), H3176 [10JY]
Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 830), H4231 [8SE]
——— provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage (see H.R. 4507), H3176 [10JY]
——— require coverage of infertility treatments (see H.R. 4731), H4440 [20SE]
Iran: condemn inaction in addressing poisoning of Iranian school girls (see H. Res. 310), H2121 [28AP]
——— condemn persecution of Baha’is and continued violation of International Covenants on Human Rights, impose sanctions for such violations, and call for release of religious prisoners (see H. Res. 492), H4148 [27JY]
——— impose sanctions on certain Iranian officials (see H.R. 589), H1699 [3AP]
——— recognize right of Iranian people to establish democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic and condemn state-sponsored terrorism and human rights violations (see H. Res. 100), H973 [28FE]
Israel: support Israeli democracy (see H. Con. Res. 61), H4267 [12SE]
Jewish American Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 382), H2504 [22MY]
Jews: condemn and combat all forms of antisemitism, implement U.S. National Strategy To Counter Antisemitism, and increase funding for efforts to strengthen protections and enhance safety of Jewish community (see H. Res. 907), H6817 [11DE]
John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship: establish to fund international internships and research placements for early- to mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around world (see H.R. 1150), H1153 [7MR]
Judicial Conference of the U.S.: authorize trial of former President Donald J. Trump for alleged crimes relative to 2020 election be broadcast to American public (see H. Res. 644), H5938 [28NO]
Lake Tahoe Restoration Act: amend short title in honor of Dianne Feinstein (see H.R. 6081), H5173 [26OC]
Law enforcement: prohibit use of facial recognition or other biometric technology by Federal entities and condition Federal funding on similar moratoria by State and local entities (see H.R. 1404), H1848 [18AP]
LGBTQI+: protect human rights and enhance opportunities for LGBTQI people around the world (see H.R. 4050), H2808 [12JN]
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 568), H3159 [30JN]
Libraries: express support for staff and services of public, school, academic, and special libraries, improve funding, preserve right of citizens to access information and resources, and recognize employee rights (see H. Res. 324), H1948 [25AP]
——— require certain libraries to maintain diverse collection of books (see H.R. 6830), H6985 [14DE]
Louisville, KY: condemn shootings at Old National Bank building and in Chickasaw Park, honor memory of victims, and express condolences and support to all impacted and all victims of gun violence (see H. Res. 335), H2085 [27AP]
Lucille Roybal-Allard Post Office Building, Downey, CA: designate (see H.R. 3575), H2499 [22MY]
Lunar New Year: observance (see H. Res. 49), H251 [20JA]
Lunar New Year Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 430), H250 [20JA]
Major League Baseball: require professional baseball club to compensate its home community if such club relocates its home field more than certain distance from its previous location (see H.R. 4071), H2883 [13JN]
Major Megan McClung Post Office Building, Mission Viejo, CA: designate (see H.R. 3608), H4383 [18SE]
Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see H.R. 1096), H3111 [22JN]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance (see H. Res. 30), H246 [17JA]
Medicaid: delay certain disproportionate share hospital payment reductions (see H.R. 2665), H2139 [5MY]
——— eliminate general funding limitations for U.S. territories (see H.R. 949), H5856 [14NO]
——— expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) (see H.R. 547), H5856 [14NO]
——— provide for demonstration project for political subdivisions of States to provide medical assistance for expansion population (see H.R. 31), H98 [9JA]
——— provide higher Federal matching rate for increased expenditures for maternal health care services (see H.R. 4585), H3614 [14JY]
——— renew application of Medicare payment rate floor to primary care services (see H.R. 952), H5900 [17NO]
Medicare: clarify congressional intent and preserve patient access to home infusion therapy (see H.R. 4104), H6111 [4DE]
——— establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (see H.R. 3421), H2424 [17MY]
——— provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment (see H.R. 4034), H5984 [29NO]
——— provide coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care (see H.R. 33), H98 [9JA]
——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 2389), H5984 [29NO]
Mental health: declare and address mental health crisis among youth by making historic financial investments in student mental health care (see H. Res. 434), H2935 [14JN]
——— remove terms ‘‘mentally retarded’’ and ‘‘mental retardation’’ from Federal law (see H.R. 3111), H2135 [5MY]
Mental Health Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 372), H2171 [9MY]
Middle East: express support for Israel as it defends itself against barbaric war launched by Hamas (terrorist organization) and other terrorists (see H. Res. 768), H4993 [10OC] (see H. Res. 771), H4998 [11OC]
Minimum wage: increase (see H.R. 4889), H3950 [25JY]
Morality and ethics: remember kindness in U.S. and affirm commitment to fostering community and building resiliency through every day acts of kindness (see H. Res. 566), H5731 [13NO]
National Apprenticeship Week: designate (see H. Res. 866), H5729 [13NO]
National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day: designate (see H. Res. 385), H2245 [10MY]
National Center for the Advancement of Aviation: establish (see H.R. 2879), H2047 [26AP]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 831), H5229 [1NO]
National Gun Violence Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 459), H2708 [31MY]
National Gun Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 459), H2708 [31MY]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: issue rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles (see H.R. 3413), H4459 [21SE]
National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (see H. Res. 682), H4384 [18SE]
National Mentoring Month: observance (see H. Res. 59), H324 [25JA]
National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see H.R. 765), H676 [2FE]
National Park Service: encourage reduction of disposable plastic products in units of National Park System (see H.R. 4561), H3953 [25JY]
National Women’s History Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 273), H2052 [26AP]
NIH: provide for further comprehensive research on unruptured intracranial aneurysms at National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (see H.R. 902), H2429 [17MY]
Olympic Games: mint coins in commemoration of 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, CA (see H.R. 1794), H3208 [11JY]
OSHA: expand coverage, increase protections for whistleblowers and penalties for violators, disclose violations of workplace safety regulations, and clarify employer’s duty to provide safe worksite (see H.R. 2998), H2599 [24MY]
Paul Ignatius Post Office, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 1687), H1300 [21MR]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 1118), H864 [21FE]
Pollution: reduce production and use of single-use plastics, improve responsibility of producers over consumer products and packaging, and prevent plastics from entering animal and human food chains and waterways (see H.R. 6053), H5104 [25OC]
Population: improve Federal population surveys by requiring collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics in certain surveys (see H.R. 3970), H3145 [23JN]
Poverty: establish national child poverty reduction target and make investments and policy changes to fully address child poverty (see H. Res. 551), H3174 [6JY]
——— support livable wage and expanded welfare benefits, provide quality healthcare and education, and institute political and economic reforms to address systemic poverty (see H. Res. 532), H4207 [25AU]
Power resources: update Federal purchase requirement to ensure transition away from fossil fuel sources of energy to 100 percent clean and renewable energy by 2050 (see H.R. 2703), H4502 [26SE]
Public Health Service: submit annual report on effects of gun violence on public health (see H.R. 5010), H4139 [27JY]
Public Schools Week: designate (see H. Res. 173), H915 [27FE]
Public welfare programs: provide certain benefits to noncitizens (see H.R. 4170), H2957 [15JN]
Railroads: enhance safety requirements for trains (see H.R. 5871), H4950 [2OC]
Refugees: reaffirm commitment to promote safety, health, education, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons and support individual and international efforts to provide assistance (see H. Res. 526), H3954 [25JY]
Renewable energy: address primary permitting and transmission issues to speed up deployment of electricity transmission and clean energy, with proper input from affected communities (see H.R. 6747), H6940 [13DE]
Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 265), H2139 [5MY]
Rosa Parks Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 308), H6051 [30NO]
Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 6041), H5894 [15NO]
SEC: repeal rule making open market stock repurchases by public companies easier and require percentage of company boards to be picked by employees (see H.R. 3694), H2636 [25MY]
Senior citizens: provide equal treatment of LGBTQI+ older individuals (see H.R. 3625), H2595 [24MY]
Sex Ed for All Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 432), H4299 [13SE]
Ships and vessels: mint coins to honor and memorialize tragedy of Sultana Steamboat explosion (see H.R. 1388), H4298 [13SE]
Slavery Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 84), H5904 [21NO]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 549), H4198 [22AU]
——— protect system and improve benefits (see H.R. 4583), H3476 [12JY]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 82), H252 [20JA]
SSA: eliminate waiting period for disability benefits under Medicare and Social Security Disability Insurance program (see H.R. 883), H821 [9FE]
——— establish trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (see H.R. 3481), H3145 [23JN]
Supreme Court: allow for twelve associate Justices (see H.R. 3422), H2424 [17MY]
——— condemn decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey and commit to advancing reproductive justice and judicial reform (see H. Res. 28), H204 [11JA]
——— promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 926), H1950 [25AP] (see H.R. 927), H1761 [17AP]
Taxation: allow qualified distributions from qualified tuition programs for certain aviation maintenance and commercial pilot courses (see H.R. 1818), H1713 [6AP]
——— allow workers above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and miscellaneous itemized deduction for unreimbursed expenses incurred in trade or business of being employee (see H.R. 4963), H4136 [27JY]
——— classify business interference in worker organization campaigns as political speech and establish reporting requirement for employers who intervene in protected labor activities (see H.R. 5428), H4295 [13SE] (see H.R. 5456), H4343 [14SE]
——— establish business tax credit for purchase of zero-emission electric lawn, garden, and landscape equipment (see H.R. 6013), H5365 [2NO]
——— establish excise tax on plastics (see H.R. 5564), H4857 [28SE]
——— exclude from gross income compensation for expenses and losses resulting from certain wildfires (see H.R. 4970), H7000 [19DE]
——— expand denial of deduction for certain excessive employee remuneration (see H.R. 324), H232 [12JA]
——— extend funding and expenditure authority of Airport and Airway Trust Fund (see H.R. 5711), H4858 [28SE]
——— impose minimum tax on certain wealthy tax payers that takes into account unrealized gains (see H.R. 6498), H5982 [29NO]
——— impose tax on certain high net worth households and trusts and establish certain anti-evasion and avoidance measures (see H.R. 4919), H4173 [8AU]
——— 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 certain taxes related to firearms (see H.R. 4283), H5108 [25OC]
——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 1277), H5984 [29NO]
——— modify net investment income tax and transfer revenues to Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 34), H1251 [9MR]
——— 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), H6111 [4DE]
——— provide current year inclusion of net controlled foreign corporation tested income by ending tax breaks for exporting jobs and profits (see H.R. 884), H822 [9FE]
——— provide refundable tax credit for certain teachers as supplement to State effort to provide teachers with livable wage (see H.R. 3264), H2309 [11MY]
——— provide tax credit for purchase of certain new electric bicycles (see H.R. 1685), H2379 [16MY]
——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 3238), H2351 [15MY]
——— reinstate estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes on estates valued over certain amount and end tax breaks and loopholes for high-value trusts and estates (see H.R. 2676), H1845 [18AP]
——— treat certain assisted reproduction expenses as qualified medical expenses (see H.R. 4391), H3150 [27JN]
——— treatment of diapers as qualified medical expenses and prohibit States and local governments from imposing tax on retail sale of diapers (see H.R. 3352), H2599 [24MY]
Transgender Bill of Rights: develop and implement to protect and codify rights of transgender and nonbinary people under law and ensure access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security (see H. Res. 269), H1693 [30MR]
Transgender Day of Remembrance: support goals and principles (see H. Res. 886), H5902 [21NO]
Transportation: award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved urban and rural communities to green spaces (see H.R. 3092), H2134 [5MY]
TSA: protect airline personnel and passengers by placing abusive passengers on commercial no-fly list (see H.R. 2394), H1713 [6AP]
U.N. Population Fund: authorize contributions (see H.R. 4166), H2957 [15JN]
U.S. Commission on Hate Crimes: establish (see H.R. 4172), H2957 [15JN]
U.S. Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation: establish (see H. Con. Res. 44), H2812 [12JN]
Unemployment: provide that individuals engaged in labor disputes may receive unemployment benefits (see H.R. 6063), H7030 [3JA]
Urban areas: allow property owners discretion to make decisions regarding how many parking spots to provide in connection with certain new residential and commercial developments (see H.R. 3145), H2247 [10MY]
Venezuela: call for immediate release of Eyvin Hernandez (see H. Res. 578), H3702 [18JY]
Veterans: 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]
——— make homebuyers aware of all loan options by providing veterans with written comparison of Dept. of Veterans Affairs, FHA, and conventional loan options (see H.R. 4335), H5904 [21NO]
Vietnamese Conflict: award Congressional Gold Medal to Army Dust Off crews (see H.R. 1015), H3614 [14JY]
Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to more stringent review of changes to voting laws or procedures (see H.R. 14), H4406 [19SE]
——— secure Federal voting rights of nonviolent persons when released from incarceration (see H.R. 4987), H4138 [27JY]
Water: establish trust fund to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure (see H.R. 1729), H1327 [22MR]
——— restore national minimum standard of protection for water resources of U.S. while providing certainty to regulated entities (see H.R. 5983), H5028 [18OC]
Wildfire Preparedness Week: support goals (see H. Res. 343), H2139 [5MY]
William L. Reynolds Post Office Building, Santa Clarita, CA: designate (see H.R. 292), H203 [11JA]
Women: clarify constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights has met requirements of Constitution and is valid and enforceable and Archivist of U.S. must certify and publish article without delay (see H.J. Res. 82), H3612 [14JY]
——— 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), H576 [31JA]
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: amend and reauthorize (see H.R. 6655), H7009 [22DE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Commission for Review and Correction of Historical Injustices: establish (see H.R. 6048), H5104 [25OC]
Congress: advance commonsense policy priorities (see H.R. 626), H509 [30JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: issue loan guarantees for purposes of financing improvements to school lunch facilities and training school food service personnel (see H.R. 4483), H3170 [6JY]
Dept. of Education: promote minimum State requirements for prevention and treatment of concussions caused by participation in school sports (see H.R. 5704), H4497 [26SE]
Dept. of HHS: establish grant program to provide self-harm and suicide prevention services in primary care offices (see H.R. 6804), H6984 [14DE]
Dept. of Transportation: ensure authorizations to foreign air carriers to operate in U.S. comply with certain labor standards or labor-related rights and principles (see H.R. 4021), H2807 [12JN]
——— establish additional requirements for certain transportation projects with estimated costs of 2.5 billion dollars or more (see H.R. 4608), H3573 [13JY]
——— modify Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) Program relative to community development financial institutions (see H.R. 4857), H3948 [25JY]
——— provide grants and develop value capture policy for infrastructure improvements (see H.R. 4609), H3573 [13JY]
Disabled: authorize grants to establish national education protection and advocacy program to enforce certain rights and protections (see H.R. 4481), H3170 [6JY]
Education: constitutional amendment to require Federal, State, tribal, and territorial governments to jointly ensure high-quality education to all persons in U.S. (see H.J. Res. 60), H2085 [27AP]
FAA: improve technology and address human factors in aircraft takeoff, approach, and runway safety (see H.R. 6850), H6997 [19DE]
Firearms: develop pilot program to support private-sector commercialization of gun-safety technology (see H.R. 6697), H6814 [11DE]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorize funding for infants, toddlers, and preschool children with disabilities (see H.R. 5141), H4164 [4AU]
Medicare: provide for coverage of cancer care planning and coordination (see H.R. 5183), H4180 [11AU]
Taxation: adjust income tax rate of publicly traded corporation based on ratio of compensation of highest paid employee to median compensation of all employees (see H.R. 1284), H1047 [1MR]
Transportation: improve public understanding of how transportation investments are made by public agencies through establishing greater transparency and accountability processes (see H.R. 4482), H3170 [6JY]
Whistleblowing: provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in offshore oil and gas industry (see H.R. 5792), H4853 [28SE]
World War II: recognize victims, commemorate anniversary of explosion, and call for exoneration of African-American sailors convicted of mutiny relative to service at Port Chicago Naval Magazine in Concord, CA (see H. Con. Res. 16), H853 [17FE]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Commission for Review and Correction of Historical Injustices: establish (H.R. 6048), H5107 [25OC]
Congress: advance commonsense policy priorities (H.R. 626), H511 [30JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: issue loan guarantees for purposes of financing improvements to school lunch facilities and training school food service personnel (H.R. 4483), H3172 [6JY]
Dept. of Education: promote minimum State requirements for prevention and treatment of concussions caused by participation in school sports (H.R. 5704), H4500 [26SE]
Dept. of HHS: establish grant program to provide self-harm and suicide prevention services in primary care offices (H.R. 6804), H6987 [14DE]
Dept. of Transportation: ensure authorizations to foreign air carriers to operate in U.S. comply with certain labor standards or labor-related rights and principles (H.R. 4021), H2810 [12JN]
——— establish additional requirements for certain transportation projects with estimated costs of 2.5 billion dollars or more (H.R. 4608), H3576 [13JY]
——— modify Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) Program relative to community development financial institutions (H.R. 4857), H3951 [25JY]
——— provide grants and develop value capture policy for infrastructure improvements (H.R. 4609), H3576 [13JY]
Disabled: authorize grants to establish national education protection and advocacy program to enforce certain rights and protections (H.R. 4481), H3172 [6JY]
Education: constitutional amendment to require Federal, State, Tribal, and territorial governments to jointly ensure high-quality education to all persons in U.S. (H.J. Res. 60), H2088 [27AP]
FAA: improve technology and address human factors in aircraft takeoff, approach, and runway safety (H.R. 6850), H6998 [19DE]
Firearms: develop pilot program to support private-sector commercialization of gun-safety technology (H.R. 6697), H6815 [11DE]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorize funding for infants, toddlers, and preschool children with disabilities (H.R. 5141), H4165 [4AU]
Medicare: provide for coverage of cancer care planning and coordination (H.R. 5183), H4181 [11AU]
Taxation: adjust income tax rate of publicly traded corporation based on ratio of compensation of highest paid employee to median compensation of all employees (H.R. 1284), H1050 [1MR]
Transportation: improve public understanding of how transportation investments are made by public agencies through establishing greater transparency and accountability processes (H.R. 4482), H3172 [6JY]
Whistleblowing: provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in offshore oil and gas industry (H.R. 5792), H4856 [28SE]
Remarks
Arts Saving Hearts (organization): tribute, E599• [22JN]
Collective bargaining: negotiations between UAW and auto manufacturers, H4435 [20SE]
Contra Costa County, CA: anniversary of Contra Costa Community College District, E1222• [13DE]
——— tribute to Contra Costa Television (CCTV), E1001• [20OC]
Contra Costa Special Districts Association: anniversary, E375• [27AP]
Dept. of Labor: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights’’ (H.J. Res. 30), H934 [28FE]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: allow funding to consider or incorporate social cost of carbon as part of any cost-benefit analysis required or performed pursuant to any law or Executive order, H5275 [2NO]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4821), H5275 [2NO]
EPA: make changes relative to water quality certification, H1512 [28MR]
——— prohibit finalizing, implementing, or enforcing of proposed rules relative to emissions from vehicles (H.R. 4468), H6163 [6DE]
FAA: establish FAA Task Force on NOTAM Improvement (H.R. 346), H300 [25JA], H2482 [22MY]
——— improve technology and address human factors in aircraft takeoff, approach, and runway safety, H3715 [19JY]
——— reauthorize and improve FAA and other civil aviation programs (H.R. 3935), H3715 [19JY]
Firearms: gun control, H3690 [18JY]
Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano: tribute, E827• [12SE]
Motor vehicles: prevent elimination of sale of internal combustion engines (H.R. 1435), H4325 [14SE]
National objectives: address nationwide increase in gun violence, H3690 [18JY]
Power resources: increase energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, promote transparency, accountability, and permitting, and improve water quality certification (H.R. 1), H1512 [28MR]
Votes: position on missed, H2664• [30MY], H6726• [7DE], E1052• [3NO]
Tributes
Abelson, Janet, E124• [14FE]
AbouKhalil, Nasser, E614• [23JN]
Allen, Orin, H3687 [18JY]
Allen, Orin T., E597• [22JN]
Butt, Tom, E1• [6JA]
Catalano, June, E631• [30JN]
Conner, Carol Weyland, E599• [22JN]
Farnitano, Chris, H194 [11JA]
Harris, Michael, E132• [17FE]
Hoffmeister, Alfred, H1235 [9MR], E190• [7MR]
Leong, Tim, E1217• [13DE]
Mangini, Karen, E712• [25JY]
Mims, Willie, H1790 [18AP]
Sawyer, Randy, H315 [25JA]