DISASTERS related term(s) Earthquakes; Famines; Floods; Hunger; Hurricanes; Tornadoes; Wildfires
Addresses
State of the Union: President Biden, S257–S262 [7FE], H729–H735 [7FE]
Amendments
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: establish deadline for applying for disaster unemployment assistance (S. 1858), S3838, S3843 [27JY]
Diseases and disorders: terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.J. Res. 7), consideration (H. Res. 75), H529 [31JA]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 382), consideration (H. Res. 75), H529 [31JA]
Federal agencies and departments: submit study to Congress on impact of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during coronavirus pandemic and plan for future telework and remote work (H.R. 139), consideration (H. Res. 75), H529 [31JA]
Federal aid programs: improve disaster relief funding for agricultural producers (H.R. 662), S5195 [25OC], S5284 [1NO]
——— streamline sharing of information among disaster assistance agencies, expedite delivery of assistance, speed recovery of communities, and protect security and privacy of information provided by survivors (S. 1528), S3838, S3839 [27JY]
FEMA: authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (S. 870), S1059 [29MR], S1063, S1108, S1109 [30MR], S1136, S1137, S1138, S1139, S1140 [17AP], S1157, S1215, S1216 [18AP], S1226, S1238 [19AP], S1278, S1280 [20AP]
——— extend National Flood Insurance Program (S. 2968), S4798 [28SE]
Appointments
Committee on Oversight and Reform (House) Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis (Select), H835 [14FE]
Committee on Oversight and Reform (House) Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic (Select), H614 [1FE]
Articles and editorials
COVID–19 Diagnosis Raises Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, H525 [31JA]
Fact Check—COVID–19 Vaccines Primarily Designed To Prevent Serious Illness, Death, H525 [31JA]
Minority Entrepreneurs Struggled To Get Small-Business Relief Loans, E1201 [11DE]
Rising Inflation Is a Global Problem. U.S. Policy Choices Are Not To Blame, H1965 [26AP]
U.S. Plans To End Public Health Emegency for Covid in May, H534 [31JA]
Bills and resolutions
Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response: address threats to public health and national security due to technical advancements in artificial intelligence or other emerging technology fields (see S. 2399), S3148 [19JY] (see H.R. 4704), H3699 [18JY]
——— reauthorize certain programs relative to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response (see H.R. 4421), H3158 [30JN]
Agricultural Research Service: conduct research on wildfire smoke exposure on wine grapes (see S. 2135), S2222 [22JN] (see H.R. 4359), H3142 [23JN]
Air pollution: authorize President to declare smoke emergency (see S. 2387), S3148 [19JY] (see H.R. 5329), H4217 [1SE]
American Airlines, Inc.: extend condolences to families and friends and honor and remember victims of flight 587 air disaster in Rockaway Queens, NY (see H. Res. 857), H5669 [9NO]
Appropriations: 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]
——— rescind certain amounts appropriated for IRS enforcement and coronavirus relief and authorize such amounts to be redirected to water-related projects (see H.R. 5243), H4191 [18AU]
——— rescind certain unobligated balances (see H.R. 3673), H2635 [25MY]
Armed Forces: establish certain remedies for certain individuals involuntarily separated from Armed Forces solely on basis of refusing to receive coronavirus vaccinations (see H.R. 3458), H2452 [18MY]
——— include hardening of infrastructure in support of disaster mitigation in definition of humanitarian and civic assistance (see H.R. 5122), H4157 [1AU]
——— prospectively repeal authority to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see S. 1061), S1053 [29MR]
——— repeal and replace authority originally granted to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.J. Res. 52), H1709 [6AP]
——— repeal authority to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see S. 1872), S2028 [8JN] (see H.R. 2501), H1707 [6AP]
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority: establish program to develop medical countermeasures for viral threats with pandemic potential (see S. 2093), S2185 [21JN] (see H.R. 3832), H2741 [5JN]
Bureau of Prisons: submit annual summary report of disaster damage to Congress (see H.R. 5279), H4204 [25AU]
California: provide long-term water supply and regulatory reliability to help alleviate drought conditions (see H.R. 215), H106 [9JA]
Caribbean nations: authorize appropriations for Caribbean Basin Security Initiative, enhance U.S.-Caribbean security partnership, and prioritize disaster resilience (see S. 841), S825 [16MR] (see H.R. 1802), H1464 [27MR]
Carteret County, NC: designate certain creeks in honor of lives lost in Atlantic Ocean plane crash (see S. 351), S312 [9FE] (see H.R. 941), H824 [9FE]
CCC: authorize use of funds for emergency assistance to dairy producers in case of livestock relocation and feed crop losses due to natural disasters (see H.R. 6690), H6740 [7DE]
CDC: reauthorize certain programs relative to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response (see H.R. 4420), H3158 [30JN]
China: condemn Wuhan Lab ‘‘leak’’ causing coronavirus pandemic (see H. Con. Res. 48), H2546 [23MY]
——— 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]
——— express that China is responsible for coronavirus pandemic and must be held financially liable (see H. Res. 9), H107 [9JA]
——— impose sanctions and other measures in response to failure to allow investigation into origins of coronavirus at suspect laboratories in Wuhan (see S. 588), S568 [1MR]
——— impose sanctions with respect to members of Chinese Communist Party and heads of Chinese health agencies relative to coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 229), H106 [9JA]
——— modify limitation on military-to-military exchanges and contacts with People’s Liberation Army to cover logistical operations and remove exception for search-and-rescue and humanitarian operations and exercises (see S. 586), S568 [1MR]
——— prohibit Federal funding for programs, projects, or activities in China until amounts made available for coronavirus relief in U.S. have been reimbursed (see H.R. 566), H427 [26JA]
——— withhold payments on debts owed to hold accountable for handling of coronavirus (see H. Res. 186), H970 [28FE]
Climate: establish climate resilience workforce (see H.R. 5760), H4713 [27SE]
——— establish Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy and authorize admission of climate-displaced persons (see S. 3340), S5541 [15NO] (see H.R. 6455), H5899 [17NO]
——— produce national climate adaptation and resilience strategy (see S. 3261), S5427 [8NO] (see H.R. 6311), H5651 [8NO]
——— recognize that climate change most severely impacts vulnerable and disadvantaged communities and that it is U.S. responsibility to work with global partners to promote environmental and climate justice (see H. Res. 595), H3640 [17JY]
Coastal Barrier Resources Act: improve (see S. 2958), S4720 [27SE]
Columbia (space shuttle): commemorate anniversary of loss, express condolences to friends and family of astronauts and other personnel who died, and reaffirm commitment to safe space flight (see S. Res. 28), S231 [2FE]
Commission on Strengthening the Domestic Pharmaceutical Supply Chain: establish (see H.R. 4449), H3159 [30JN]
Congress: shorten review period for congressional review of termination of certain national emergencies (see H.R. 868), H780 [8FE]
Corps of Engineers: establish task force on California snowpack and flood mitigation (see H.R. 4247), H3070 [21JN]
——— streamline levee rehabilitation program regulations to allow emergency repairs after natural disasters (see H.R. 5304), H4210 [29AU]
——— update Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall design standards (see H.R. 5722), H4498 [26SE]
Courts: allow actions against China for deaths, pain and suffering, and economic crisis resulting from intentional misrepresentations to WHO (see H.R. 1519), H1248 [9MR]
——— provide cause of action for U.S. national who lost relative due to coronavirus (see H.R. 4142), H2956 [15JN]
COVID–19 Victims and Survivors Memorial Day: designate (see H. Res. 196), H1114 [3MR]
COVID–19 Victims Memorial Day: designate (see S. Res. 94), S654 [6MR]
Crime: penalize false communications to cause emergency response (see H.R. 3913), H2778 [7JN]
Defense Production Act: enhance authorities to strengthen production of medical supplies and equipment during public health emergencies and appoint civilian personnel to provide oversight of such authorities (see H.R. 1166), H873 [24FE]
——— ensure supply of certain medical articles essential to national defense (see H.R. 555), H427 [26JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: add flood prevention and mitigation measures to purposes of Regional Conservation Partnership Program (see H.R. 3972), H2787 [9JN]
——— allow emergency haying under Conservation Reserve Program during primary nesting season (see S. 2412), S3458 [20JY]
——— allow for separation of enterprise units by continuous and fallow cropping systems (see S. 2104), S2221 [22JN]
——— amend Federal crop insurance program to improve education and risk management assistance (see S. 795), S772 [14MR]
——— amend Natural Resources Conservation Service emergency watershed program relative to reconstruction of flood prevention infrastructure and flood mitigation projects (see H.R. 5250), H4196 [22AU]
——— authorize emergency assistance for high value crop losses (see H.R. 4464), H3166 [3JY]
——— carry out program to provide payments to producers experiencing certain crop losses due to disaster (see S. 2698), S3757 [27JY] (see H.R. 5057), H4141 [27JY]
——— clarify land eligible for enrollment in Conservation Reserve Program (see S. 2798), S4525 [14SE] (see H.R. 5466), H4344 [14SE]
——— conduct audit of fraud relating to waivers of certain requirements of child nutrition programs during coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 4786), H3887 [20JY]
——— ensure producers who rely on acequia systems have access to drought protections (see S. 2077), S2185 [21JN] (see H.R. 4290), H3108 [22JN]
——— enter into cooperative agreements relating to drought prevention, preparedness, response, and mitigation (see S. 2706), S3757 [27JY]
——— establish emergency preparedness and response technical assistance program to assist entities that operate rural water or wastewater systems to prepare for and respond to natural or man-made disasters (see S. 2917), S4678 [26SE]
——— establish grocery, farm, and food worker stabilization grant program (see S. 3469), S5919 [12DE] (see H.R. 6720), H6859 [12DE]
——— establish Office of High-Risk AFO Disaster Mitigation and Enforcement (see S. 272), S230 [2FE] (see H.R. 805), H678 [2FE]
——— establish waiver for schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to address certain school closures (see H.R. 2777), H1908 [20AP]
——— exempt persons or legal entities that derive income from agriculture from agricultural disaster assistance programs payment limitations (see H.R. 4127), H2931 [14JN]
——— expand Emergency Watershed Protection Program to enhance long-term protection of watersheds (see H.R. 5257), H4196 [22AU]
——— extend wildfire and hurricane indemnity program to cover certain crop losses (see H.R. 5621), H4454 [21SE]
——— improve Conservation Reserve Program by improving access to grazing, providing more enrollment options to producers, and addressing certain implementation issues (see S. 174), S172 [31JA] (see H.R. 2975), H2084 [27AP] (see H.R. 4017), H2807 [12JN]
——— improve disaster assistance programs (see S. 555), S531 [28FE]
——— improve drought related disaster assistance programs (see H.R. 5691), H4497 [26SE]
——— improve health and safety protections for meatpacking workers, protect market share of small processing plants, and require GAO report on racial disparities in meat and poultry processing (see S. 270), S230 [2FE] (see H.R. 798), H678 [2FE]
——— improve program that provides livestock disaster assistance (see S. 2097), S2186 [21JN]
——— make additional coverage under Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program available for crops and grasses used for grazing (see S. 2035), S2123 [15JN]
——— promote crop insurance support for beginning farmers and ranchers (see S. 2458), S3521 [25JY] (see H.R. 3904), H2778 [7JN]
——— provide additional agricultural products for distribution by emergency feeding organizations (see H.R. 4185), H2958 [15JN]
——— provide for floodplain easement restoration and management (see S. 1361), S1418 [27AP]
——— reform farm loans and National Appeals Division process (see S. 2668), S3756 [27JY] (see H.R. 5296), H4210 [29AU]
——— reform Natural Resources Conservation Service programs (see S. 1078), S1088 [30MR]
——— relocate memorial honoring Air Force crew members who lost their lives in airplane crash in Cherokee and Nantahala National Forests during 1982 training mission (see H.R. 6334), H5667 [9NO]
——— remove barriers to agricultural producers in accessing funds to carry out emergency measures under emergency conservation program (see S. 231), S229 [2FE] (see H.R. 6717), H6859 [12DE]
——— require producers establish disaster preparedness plans to be eligible for certain disaster assistance programs (see H.R. 243), H150 [10JA]
——— require research and development regarding policy to insure wine grapes against losses due to smoke exposure (see S. 2134), S2222 [22JN] (see H.R. 4308), H3109 [22JN]
——— select and implement landscape-scale forest restoration projects to assist communities in increasing resilience to wildfire (see S. 188), S172 [31JA] (see S. 1715), S1744 [18MY] (see H.R. 3439), H2425 [17MY]
——— streamline Tree Assistance Program application process to provide financial assistance to certain specialty crop growers impacted by natural disasters (see H.R. 4739), H3857 [19JY]
——— study accessibility of addiction and mental health care providers and services for farmers and ranchers who have been impacted by severe and persistent drought (see H.R. 4382), H3150 [27JN]
Dept. of Commerce: establish critical supply chain resiliency and crisis response program and secure U.S. leadership in deploying emerging technologies (see H.R. 6571), H6109 [4DE]
——— establish Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience (see S. 2779), S4440 [13SE]
——— establish Office of Manufacturing Security and Resilience (see H.R. 763, 774), H676 [2FE]
——— establish Supply Chain Resiliency and Crisis Response Office (see H.R. 762), H676 (see H.R. 796), H678 [2FE]
——— reauthorize First Responder Network Authority (see H.R. 3366), H2376 [16MY]
Dept. of Defense: establish and implement comprehensive system for analyzing and addressing nonconformities in aftermath of all Class A Mishaps (see H.R. 4214), H2990 [20JN]
——— make improvements to role in responding to domestic emergencies, including wildfires (see H.R. 1242), H969 [28FE]
——— modify authority of each military department to replace damaged or destroyed facilities to include replacement of certain facilities in failing condition (see S. 1721), S1744 [18MY]
——— prohibit imposition of mask mandate to prevent spread of coronavirus on military installations in U.S. (see H.R. 1469), H1206 [8MR]
——— share best practices with, and offer training to, State and local first responders on how to most effectively aid victims who experience trauma-related injuries (see H.R. 849), H709 [6FE]
Dept. of Education: allow families with children in Title I schools to put unused Federal education funds toward in-person education should their school close due to coronavirus or teachers union strikes (see S. 952), S933 [23MR] (see H.R. 1733), H1407 [23MR]
——— establish Council on Emergency Response Protocols (see S. 1072), S1088 [30MR]
——— extend availability of funds for Emergency Assistance to Non-Public Schools (see H.R. 3513), H2454 [18MY]
——— include longitudinal component on impact of coronavirus pandemic on student outcomes and well-being on existing longitudinal educational study (see S. 2469), S3521 [25JY]
——— keep schools safe using unobligated Federal funds to respond to coronavirus pandemic (see S. 1081), S1088 [30MR] (see H.R. 2476), H1698 [3AP]
——— prohibit abuse of certain authorities in connection with coronavirus national emergency declaration (see H.R. 380), H242 [17JA]
——— protect borrowers of Federal student loans during transition period following end of coronavirus student loan repayment pause (see H.R. 644), H574 [31JA]
——— strike certain emergency unilateral authorities relative to student loan repayment (see S. 506), S457 [16FE]
Dept. of Energy: assign certain functions to Assistant Secs. of Energy relative to energy emergencies and energy security (see S. 934), S909 [22MR]
——— carry out demonstration program for projects that improve electric grid resilience relative to wildfires (see H.R. 3615), H2546 [23MY]
——— prioritize acceptance of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel from decommissioned or decommissioning nuclear reactors in high population areas with high earthquake hazard (see H.R. 3862), H2762 [6JN]
Dept. of HHS: amend Public Health Emergency Medical Countermeasures Enterprise (see H.R. 4419), H3158 [30JN]
——— authorize certain contracts and cooperative agreements with clinical laboratories for purposes of delivery of medical products to Strategic National Stockpile (see H.R. 3840), H2761 [6JN]
——— award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to establish, maintain, or improve activities relative to detection and monitoring of infectious diseases through wastewater (see S. 2237), S2310 [11JY]
——— award grants to States, territories, and Tribal governments to establish unarmed mobile crisis response program (see H.R. 1423), H1149 [7MR]
——— delegate primary responsibility for maintaining Strategic National Stockpile to Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (see H.R. 3837), H2761 [6JN]
——— develop diagnostic testing preparedness plan to be used during public health emergencies (see H.R. 3795), H2740 [5JN]
——— develop strategy for public health preparedness and response to artificial intelligence threats relating to biological or chemical weapons (see S. 2346), S2984 [18JY]
——— eliminate coronavirus vaccine and mask requirement in Head Start programs (see H.R. 794), H677 [2FE]
——— eliminate sunset authority to make certain appointments for National Disaster Medical System (see H.R. 3613), H2545 [23MY]
——— enter partnerships with eligible domestic manufacturers to ensure availability of qualified personal protective equipment to prepare for and respond to national health or other emergencies (see H.R. 170), H104 [9JA]
——— establish automated supply-chain tracking application that provides near real-time insight into amount of critical medical and health supplies available in Strategic National Stockpile (see H.R. 3577), H2499 [22MY]
——— establish Division on Community Safety and community safety and crisis response grants for community led organizations (see H.R. 4699), H3699 [18JY]
——— establish emergency grants to safeguard essential health care workers (see S. 1767), S1843 [31MY] (see H.R. 3645), H2596 [24MY]
——— establish program to award grants to State, local, and Tribal governments to purchase and distribute anti-blood loss supplies for use in medical emergencies (see S. 1653), S1704 [17MY]
——— establish Public Health Information and Communications Advisory Committee (see S. 406), S397 [14FE]
——— extend authorization of appropriations for grants for State strategic stockpiles (see H.R. 3631), H2595 [24MY]
——— improve detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety telecommunicators (see H.R. 2763), H1908 [20AP]
——— improve supply chain resiliency for critical drug products and ensure reserves of critical drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients are maintained to prevent supply disruptions (see S. 2510), S3619 [26JY] (see H.R. 6802), H6984 [14DE]
——— include biological attribution strategy, and early warning strategy and implementation plan, in National Health Security Strategy (see H.R. 4516), H3176 [10JY]
——— limit scope of regulations to control communicable diseases (see S. 2602), S3754 [27JY] (see H.R. 6305), H5651 [8NO]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to enforce rule on coronavirus vaccine and mask requirements for Head Start programs (see H.R. 1019), H838 [14FE]
——— prohibit use or declaration of public health emergency with respect to abortion (see H.R. 384), H242 [17JA]
——— provide clarity relative to coverage of claims against health care practitioners providing health professional volunteer services at community health centers during declared emergencies (see H.R. 5829), H4909 [29SE]
——— provide for clarity relative to duration of contracts for procurement of supplies for Strategic National Stockpile (see H.R. 4458), H3166 [3JY]
——— provide urgent acquisition and deployment authority for purposes of replenishing U.S. stockpiles (see S. 2055), S2145 [20JN]
——— reauthorize and improve pilot program to support State medical stockpiles and ensure public health departments are consulted by Public Health Emergency Medical Countermeasures Enterprise (see S. 2080), S2185 [21JN]
——— reauthorize certain programs relative to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response (see S. 2333), S2984 [18JY] (see H.R. 4697), H3698 [18JY]
——— require research into health consequences of environmental impacts of nuclear war (see S. 2398), S3148 [19JY] (see H.R. 4703), H3699 [18JY]
——— specify duration of contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, or other transactions awarded or entered into with Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (see H.R. 4459), H3166 [3JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (see S. 1798), S1899 [1JN]
——— establish national risk management cycle (see S. 824), S798 [15MR]
——— establish national risk management process (see H.R. 5439), H4296 [13SE]
——— establish Office of Health Security (see S. 1798), S1899 [1JN]
——— establish procedure for terminating Surgeon General determination to suspend certain entries and imports from designated places relative to coronavirus public health emergency (see S. 208), S203 [1FE]
——— extend authorization of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (see H.R. 3224), H2308 [11MY]
——— make improvements to Securing the Cities program (see H.R. 4403), H3157 [30JN]
——— require Under Sec. for Science and Technology to research and develop approaches to mitigate identified or potential negative effects of climate change on homeland security (see H.R. 2924), H2082 [27AP]
——— study circumstances which may impact effectiveness and availability of first responders before, during, or after terrorist threat or event (see H.R. 275), H202 [11JA]
Dept. of HUD: establish community disaster assistance fund for housing and community development and provide assistance through community development block grant disaster recovery program (see S. 1686), S1743 [18MY] (see H.R. 5940), H5007 [12OC]
——— prohibit penalizing disaster recovery relief assistance recipients who apply for, but decline, assistance from SBA (see S. 2845), S4589 [19SE]
Dept. of Justice: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Office of the Attorney General; Home Confinement Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act’’ (see H.J. Res. 97), H5544 [7NO]
——— limit availability of plea deal for any person responsible for terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 (see H.R. 6479), H5906 [24NO]
Dept. of Labor: establish emergency paid sick leave for individuals impacted by public health emergency (see H.R. 4009), H2807 [12JN]
——— extend statute of limitations for fraud by individuals under coronavirus unemployment programs (see S. 1018), S999 [28MR] (see H.R. 5107), H4157 [1AU]
Dept. of State: authorize rewards for identification of credible information on origins of coronavirus (see H.R. 301), H203 [11JA]
——— eliminate repatriation loan program to prevent U.S. citizens being evacuated from foreign country from having to repay certain costs of evacuation (see H.R. 6025), H5042 [24OC]
——— maintain capacity to transmit Internet access service abroad and domestically in case of emergency disruptions and support circumvention technologies that allow users to evade government censorship (see S. 861), S826 [16MR]
——— prohibit from soliciting or accepting funds from U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents as condition of repatriation from Israel during evacuation period relative to Hamas terrorist attacks (see H.R. 6511), H5983 [29NO]
——— prohibit requiring U.S. citizens who evacuated from Israel to reimburse Federal government for expenses (see S. 3299), S5507 [14NO] (see S. 3343), S5541 [15NO]
——— prohibit requiring U.S. citizens who receive Government assisted evacuation from crisis situation abroad to pay for costs associated with such evacuation (see H.R. 6123), H5181 [30OC]
——— waive passport fees for first responders proceeding abroad to aid foreign country suffering from natural disaster (see H.R. 5620), H4454 [21SE]
——— waive reimbursement for evacuation transport for travelers stranded abroad when travel alert or warning has been issued (see H.R. 5965), H5020 [17OC]
Dept. of the Interior: 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), H3108 [22JN]
Dept. of the Interior and FEMA: establish pilot grant program to address damage from mudslides that occur after wildland fire (see H.R. 3275), H2310 [11MY]
Dept. of the Treasury: exempt certain pandemic relief grants for motorcoach, school bus, and passenger vessel industries from Federal taxation (see S. 1944), S2071 [13JN] (see H.R. 3510), H2454 [18MY]
Dept. of Transportation: declare hazardous train events and notify local emergency response groups, fire departments, and law enforcement agencies when hazardous materials are moving through their communities (see S. 844), S825 [16MR] (see H.R. 2999), H2116 [28AP]
——— enhance safety requirements for trains transporting hazardous materials (see S. 576), S567 [1MR] (see H.R. 1633), H1292 [17MR] (see H.R. 1674), H1300 [21MR]
——— establish airport infrastructure resilience pilot program to fund projects that improve climate resilience and ensure airports can respond to climate change, extreme weather events, and natural disasters (see S. 1055), S1053 [29MR]
——— 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]
——— expand access to parking and rest facilities for truck drivers, lessen regulatory burdens during emergencies, and modernize commercial driver license (CDL) process to improve trucking supply chain (see H.R. 471), H276 [24JA]
——— modify definition of high-hazard flammable train (see H.R. 1238), H968 [28FE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure that educational assistance paid to individual who pursued program or course of education that was suspended or terminated for certain reasons shall not be charged against entitlement (see H.R. 1767), H1409 [23MR]
——— expand and extend benefits to veterans in response to coronavirus pandemic (see S. 1436), S1505 [3MY]
——— improve emergency management capabilities (see S. 3341), S5541 [15NO]
——— make certain contributions to local authorities to mitigate risk of flooding on local property adjacent to departmental medical facilities (see H.R. 2683), H1845 [18AP]
——— rescind guidelines and ensure removal of signs and guidance relating to coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 3641), H2595 [24MY]
Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: codify authority to select and implement landscape-scale forest restoration projects to assist communities in increasing resilience to wildfire (see S. 199), S203 [1FE] (see H.R. 674), H575 [31JA]
Depts. of HHS and State: formulate strategy to secure support from foreign countries, multilateral organizations, and others to facilitate development and commercialization of qualified pandemic or epidemic products (see H.R. 1305), H1048 [1MR]
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: appropriate funding for implementation of disaster relief programs (see S. 2029), S2123 [15JN]
——— establish deadline for applying for disaster unemployment assistance (see S. 1858), S2005 [7JN]
——— making appropriations (see S. 2721), S3894 [5SE] (see H.R. 4295), H3108 [22JN] (see H.R. 5343), H4222 [5SE]
——— waive certain provisions in emergency declarations (see H.R. 600), H489 [27JA]
Diseases and disorders: prohibit any entity that receives Federal funding from coronavirus relief packages from mandating employees receive coronavirus vaccine (see H.R. 117), H102 [9JA]
——— prohibit vaccination mandates for coronavirus (see S. 167), S172 [31JA] (see H.R. 403), H248 [20JA]
——— require audit of coronavirus relief funding (see H.R. 348), H233 [12JA]
——— terminate existing mask mandates imposed by Federal Government and prevent implementation of new mask mandates (see S. 172), S172 [31JA]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 382), H242 [17JA] (see H.J. Res. 7), H106 [9JA]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.J. Res. 7), consideration (see H. Res. 75), H574 [31JA]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 382), consideration (see H. Res. 75), H574 [31JA]
District of Columbia: clarify circumstances determining exercise of authority over District of Columbia National Guard between Mayor and President (see S. 250), S229 [2FE] (see H.R. 811), H678 [2FE] (see H.R. 5946), H5007 [12OC]
——— require commanding general of District of Columbia National Guard to reside in District of Columbia (see H.R. 4463), H3166 [3JY]
Education: encourage States to include events of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in elementary and secondary school curriculum so American people may never forget that fateful day (see H. Res. 670), H4230 [8SE]
EPA: exclude certain air emissions from emergency notification requirements (see S. 2430), S3459 [20JY]
——— 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 S. 1948), S2071 [13JN] (see H.R. 4077), H2884 [13JN]
——— require potential threats to human health and environment relative to natural disasters and hazards due to climate change be incorporated into any plans to clean-up Superfund sites (see H.R. 1444), H1205 [8MR]
FAA: define critical airport infrastructure (see H.R. 3059), H2125 [2MY]
——— ensure certain projects related to natural hazards and emergency management are eligible for airport improvement program funding (see S. 1033), S1052 [29MR]
——— establish evacuation standards for transport category airplanes (see S. 1765), S1843 [31MY] (see H.R. 3762), H2707 [31MY]
——— promulgate regulations to allow transport of firefighters on board covered aircraft operated on mission to suppress wildfire (see S. 1535), S1603 [10MY]
——— 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), H2595 [24MY]
FCC: exclude placement, installation, or rebuilding of communications facilities following declared wildfire emergency from environmental or historical preservation review regulations (see H.R. 3296), H2343 [15MY]
——— issue reports after activation of Disaster Information Reporting System and make improvements to network outage reporting (see S. 3556), S6022 [18DE]
——— issue rules for provision of emergency connectivity service (see H.R. 1353), H1112 [3MR]
——— provide for moratorium on telephone number reassignment after disaster declaration (see H.R. 6836), H6985 [14DE]
——— require telecommunications carriers to provide call location information to law enforcement during emergencies (see H.R. 6823), H6984 [14DE]
——— transfer unobligated balances made available for coronavirus emergency response and relief to carry out Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Reimbursement Program (see S. 1245), S1293 [20AP] (see H.R. 6189), H5362 [2NO]
FDA: establish emerging pathogen preparedness program to improve regulatory oversight of medical countermeasures for future pandemics (see S. 2329), S2461 [13JY]
Federal agencies and departments: provide for greater accountability relative to Federal activities and expenditures relating to coronavirus (see H.R. 271), H202 [11JA]
——— publish certain data relative to disaster relief (see H.R. 5795), H4853 [28SE]
——— reinstate telework policies that were in place prior to coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 101), H101 [9JA]
——— require head of each agency to establish plan to resume in-person operations (see S. 807), S798 [15MR]
——— submit study to Congress on impact of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during coronavirus pandemic and plan for future telework and remote work (see S. 1565), S1623 [11MY] (see H.R. 139), H102 [9JA]
——— submit study to Congress on impact of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during coronavirus pandemic and plan for future telework and remote work (H.R. 139), consideration (see H. Res. 75), H574 [31JA]
Federal aid programs: ensure that declaration for major disaster or emergency is made on timely basis and rural areas receive assistance (see H.R. 6435), H5892 [15NO]
——— extend provision of assistance for critical services relative to certain disasters (see H.R. 1027), H838 [14FE]
——— improve disaster relief funding (see S. 116), S121 [26JA]
——— improve disaster relief funding for agricultural producers (see S. 180), S172 [31JA] (see H.R. 662), H575 [31JA]
——— provide additional assistance to rural water and waste disposal systems affected by coronavirus pandemic (see S. 1079), S1088 [30MR]
——— streamline sharing of information among disaster assistance agencies, expedite delivery of assistance, speed recovery of communities, and protect security and privacy of information provided by survivors (see S. 1528), S1603 [10MY]
Federal Crop Insurance Corp.: carry out research and development on single index insurance policy that is more responsive to crop and income losses faced by farmers due to extreme weather (see S. 3401), S5750 [5DE]
——— conduct research and development on frost or cold weather insurance (see S. 3253), S5426 [8NO] (see H.R. 6186), H5362 [2NO]
——— revise terms of Standard Reinsurance Agreement and Livestock Price Reinsurance Agreement (see S. 2421), S3458 [20JY] (see H.R. 4804), H3888 [20JY]
Federal Transit Administration: modify public transportation emergency relief program (see S. 3073), S5088 [18OC]
FEMA: allow communities to develop alternative flood insurance rate maps (see H.R. 1308), H1048 [1MR]
——— allow for consideration of private flood insurance for purposes of applying continuous coverage requirements (see H.R. 900), H823 [9FE]
——— allow National Flood Insurance Program policyholders who leave program to purchase private flood insurance policy to return without penalty (see S. 2110), S2221 [22JN]
——— allow State or local governments to use fire management assistance grants for pre-deployment of assets and resources and modify fire management assistance cost share (see S. 479), S456 [16FE]
——— amend certain laws relating to disaster recovery and relief relative to implementation of building codes (see H.R. 5473), H4344 [14SE]
——— authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (see S. 559), S531 [28FE] (see S. 870), S826 [16MR] (see H.R. 4090), H2930 [14JN]
——— authorize assistance for damage resulting from Cerro Pelado Fire (see S. 3032), S4948 [4OC] (see H.R. 5888), H4985 [3OC]
——— authorize equity steering group and advisor, improve data collection to measure disparate outcomes and participation barriers, and apply equity criteria to policies and programs (see S. 2961), S4720 [27SE] (see H.R. 5775), H4713 [27SE]
——— authorize President to expand Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program to provide victims of natural disaster with substance use and alcohol use disorder services (see H.R. 5623), H4454 [21SE]
——— authorize transitional sheltering assistance for individuals who live in areas with unhealthy air quality caused by wildfires (see H.R. 481), H277 [24JA]
——— conduct evaluation and report to Congress on ways to reduce complexity of cost effectiveness requirements for hazard mitigation assistance (see S. 3067), S5087 [18OC]
——— develop study on streamlining and consolidating information collection and preliminary damage assessments relative to disaster response and recovery (see H.R. 255), H150 [10JA]
——— enhance predisaster mitigation to prevent future natural disasters (see H.R. 3655), H2596 [24MY]
——— ensure that unmet needs after major disaster are met (see H.R. 6084), H5173 [26OC]
——— ensure that Write Your Own companies can sell private flood insurance products that compete with National Flood Insurance Program products (see S. 2109), S2221 [22JN]
——— establish as cabinet-level independent agency (see H.R. 5599), H4437 [20SE]
——— establish emergency preparedness grant program for higher education institutions (see H.R. 2458), H1698 [3AP]
——— establish grace period for nonpayment of premiums for flood insurance coverage until implementation of option for monthly payment of such premiums (see S. 2852), S4589 [19SE] (see H.R. 4686), H3639 [17JY]
——— establish means-tested assistance program for National Flood Insurance Program policyholders (see H.R. 1540), H1278 [10MR]
——— establish pilot grant program for mobile pet shelters during emergencies and major disasters (see H.R. 5175), H4171 [8AU]
——— establish pilot program to increase allowable amounts of National Flood Insurance Program advance payments (see S. 3153), S5213 [26OC] (see H.R. 6082), H5173 [26OC]
——— establish Territorial Disaster Recovery Program to identify and address factors and capability gaps that hinder disaster recovery activities in U.S. territories (see H.R. 6567), H6080 [1DE]
——— extend National Flood Insurance Program (see S. 2142), S2223 [22JN] (see S. 2391), S3148 [19JY] (see S. 2968), S4759 [28SE] (see H.R. 1392), H1148 [7MR] (see H.R. 4349), H3142 [23JN] (see H.R. 5828), H4909 [29SE]
——— extend time period for submission of claims relative to Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire (see S. 3031), S4948 [4OC] (see H.R. 5889), H4985 [3OC]
——— extend waiver of duplicate benefits limitation for certain payments to individuals in event of major disaster (see H.R. 6083), H5173 [26OC]
——— improve individual assistance by simplifying process for seeking assistance following major disaster (see H.R. 1796), H1437 [24MR]
——— improve National Flood Insurance Program rate maps (see H.R. 2568), H1717 [10AP]
——— incentivize States, Indian Tribes, and territories to close disaster recovery projects by authorizing use of excess funds for management costs for other disaster recovery projects (see S. 3071), S5088 [18OC]
——— include algal blooms in definition of major disaster (see H.R. 132), H102 [9JA] (see H.R. 1008), H838 [14FE]
——— include certain services in definition of critical services for purposes of repair, restoration, and replacement of damaged facilities (see H.R. 718), H627 [1FE]
——— include extreme heat in definition of major disaster (see H.R. 3965), H2786 [9JN]
——— increase coverage under National Flood Insurance Program for costs of compliance (see H.R. 6304), H5651 [8NO]
——— issue guidance on extreme temperature events and resilience goals (see H.R. 4774), H3886 [20JY]
——— make available certain housing-related disaster assistance for families affected by major disasters (see H.R. 5324), H4217 [1SE]
——— mitigate financial resources expended under National Flood Insurance Program by ensuring community accountability for areas repetitively damaged by floods (see S. 1417), S1504 [3MY]
——— modify amount by which chargeable risk premium rate for flood insurance may be increased in any year (see S. 601), S568 [1MR]
——— permit National Flood Insurance Program policyholders to elect to have previous premium rates remain in effect until FEMA satisfies certain accountability and transparency requirements (see S. 721), S715 [8MR]
——— provide assistance for common interest communities, condominiums, and housing cooperatives damaged by major disaster (see H.R. 3777), H2708 [31MY] (see H.R. 6108), H5174 [26OC]
——— provide authority to reimburse local governments or electric cooperatives for interest expenses (see S. 1180), S1210 [18AP] (see H.R. 2672), H1845 [18AP]
——— provide certain assistance for Guam or Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 6478), H5906 [24NO]
——— provide certain notices to property owners when undertaking flood zone remapping in geographic areas (see H.R. 634), H510 [30JA]
——— provide flexibility with Federal cost share for fire management assistance (see H.R. 480), H277 [24JA]
——— provide for online repository for certain reporting requirements for recipients of Federal disaster assistance (see H.R. 259), H150 [10JA]
——— 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), H5466 [6NO]
——— provide grants for fire station construction (see S. 977), S954 [27MR] (see H.R. 1814), H1464 [27MR]
——— provide greater transfer of risk under National Flood Insurance Program to private capital and reinsurance markets (see H.R. 1306), H1048 [1MR]
——— provide hazard mitigation assistance for mitigating and preventing post-wildfire flooding and debris flow (see S. 485), S456 [16FE]
——— repeal mandatory flood insurance coverage requirement for certain commercial properties (see H.R. 1307), H1048 [1MR]
——— require rulemaking to address considerations in evaluating need for public and individual disaster assistance (see S. 3468), S5919 [12DE] (see H.R. 5626), H4454 [21SE]
——— require that certain National Flood Insurance Program information is made publicly available (see S. 2108), S2221 [22JN]
——— require to take certain actions relating to National Flood Insurance Program (see S. 602), S568 [1MR]
——— require use of replacement cost value in determining premium rates for flood insurance coverage (see H.R. 1309), H1048 [1MR]
——— set training requirements on eligibility for certain emergency management performance grants (see H.R. 3626), H2595 [24MY]
——— temporarily extend National Flood Insurance Program (see H.R. 5843), H4909 [29SE]
——— terminate certain contracts due to detrimental conduct to National Flood Insurance Program (see S. 1039), S1052 [29MR]
FERC: establish minimum interregional transfer capabilities (see S. 2827), S4554 [18SE] (see H.R. 5551), H4380 [18SE]
Firearms: prohibit President and Dept. of HHS from declaring certain emergencies or disasters for purpose of imposing gun control (see S. 2911), S4654 [21SE] (see H.R. 5561), H4406 [19SE]
Freedom of religion: prohibit imposition of certain substantial burdens relative to coronavirus vaccine mandates on religious exercise (see S. 492), S456 [16FE]
FTC: promulgate regulations to prohibit entity from selling, leasing, or offering for sale or lease water rights at excessive price during certain droughts (see H.R. 3637), H2595 [24MY]
GAO: conduct review examining Dept. of HHS efforts to ensure that U.S. is prepared to rapidly produce certain medical countermeasures in public health emergency (see H.R. 3703), H2637 [25MY]
——— conduct study on economic impact and health outcomes associated with response to coronavirus pandemic (see S. 2686), S3756 [27JY]
——— evaluate Federal Government’s collection and sharing of public health data to respond to public health emergencies (see H.R. 3742), H2646 [26MY]
——— report on national all-hazards disaster insurance program (see H.R. 274), H202 [11JA]
——— study and report on operational preparedness of air carriers for preparing for changing weather and other events related to changing conditions and natural hazards (see S. 787), S772 [14MR]
——— study effectiveness of local alerting systems (see H.R. 2892), H2048 [26AP]
——— submit report on CDC public health mitigation messaging and guidance (see S. 1166), S1134 [17AP] (see H.R. 2647), H1759 [17AP]
——— submit report to Congress on FEMA case management personnel turnover (see H.R. 6155), H5228 [1NO]
Government regulations: provide special rules for retirement accounts and personal casualty losses relative to certain major disasters (see S. 3043), S4977 [16OC] (see H.R. 5873), H4950 [2OC]
——— rescind Executive order revoking certain Executive orders on Federal regulation concerning coronavirus, economic recovery, racial justice, and climate change and codify certain Executive orders (see H.R. 4067), H2883 [13JN]
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 S. Res. 173), S1341 [25AP] (see H. Res. 319), H1915 [24AP] (see H. Res. 319), H1947 [25AP]
Hawaii: tribute to first responders and those who lost their lives in Maui wildfires (see S. Res. 392), S4892 [30SE] (see H. Res. 752), H4910 [29SE]
Health: protect individual liberty, ensure privacy, and prohibit discrimination relative to coronavirus vaccination status of individuals (see S. 181), S172 [31JA]
Health care professionals: extend Emergency Declaration Blanket Waiver beyond coronavirus emergency period relative to training and certification of nurse aides (see H.R. 468), H276 [24JA]
——— limit liability of volunteers who provide health care services in response to disaster (see H.R. 2819), H1945 [25AP]
——— tribute to frontline health workers contributions to global health programs, saving lives around world and strengthening U.S. security and global economic prosperity (see H. Res. 389), H2310 [11MY]
Homeless: permanently end unhoused crisis, declare public health emergency, and uphold, protect, and enforce civil and human rights of unhoused individuals without discrimination based on housing status (see H. Res. 634), H4151 [28JY]
House Rules: prohibit any bill, joint resolution, or conference report appropriating funds for major disaster relief and emergency assistance from inclusion of funds for other purposes (see H. Res. 47), H250 [20JA]
Housing: provide for moratorium on evictions from, and foreclosures on, residences during major disaster or emergency (see H.R. 3219), H2307 [11MY]
——— remove requirement on lessors to provide thirty day notice to vacate (see H.R. 802), H678 [2FE]
Hurricane Ian: treat as qualified disaster for purposes of determining tax treatment of certain disaster-related personal casualty losses (see H.R. 1331), H1049 [1MR]
Insurance: ensure availability and affordability of homeowners’ insurance coverage for catastrophic events (see H.R. 3997), H2788 [9JN]
Interagency Council on Extreme Weather Resilience, Preparedness, and Risk Identification and Management: establish (see H.R. 6882), H7006 [22DE]
International disaster assistance: limit funding (see H.R. 2337), H1639 [29MR]
Iraq: maintain in effect certain sanctions in event of termination of applicable declared national emergency (see H.R. 5185), H4180 [11AU]
IRS: provide authority to postpone certain tax deadlines by reason of State declared disasters or emergencies (see S. 1815), S1982 [6JN] (see H.R. 3861), H2762 [6JN]
Medicaid: provide assistance to individuals and families affected by disaster or emergency (see S. 3120), S5143 [24OC] (see H.R. 6029), H5042 [24OC]
——— provide coverage of comprehensive tobacco cessation services during coronavirus emergency (see H.R. 4775), H3886 [20JY]
Medicare: allow qualified tax-exempt organizations to claim employee retention credit for employers affected by qualified disasters against Medicare hospital insurance taxes (see S. 3552), S5997 [14DE]
——— extend period for certain teaching hospitals to establish full-time equivalent residency caps for new residency training programs impacted by coronavirus pandemic (see H.R. 4680), H3639 [17JY]
——— provide for waiver of certain telehealth requirements to permit reimbursement of audio-only telehealth services during emergency declarations (see S. 729), S742 [9MR]
——— require in-person appointment prior to ordering high-cost durable medical equipment or laboratory testing, extend certain emergency waivers, and expand access to telehealth services (see H.R. 1746), H1408 [23MR]
Monuments and memorials: authorize national memorial to commemorate those whose lives were lost to coronavirus and those who helped country to recover (see H.R. 1621), H1292 [17MR]
Motor vehicles: support continued inclusion of AM radios in automobiles (see H. Res. 465), H2741 [5JN]
National Commission on Critical Supply Chains: establish (see H.R. 4279), H3107 [22JN]
National Commission on the COVID–19 Pandemic: establish (see H.R. 3066), H2125 [2MY]
National Disaster Safety Board: establish (see S. 3338), S5541 [15NO] (see H.R. 6450), H5898 [17NO]
National forests: expedite certain activities related to salvage operations and reforestation activities on National Forest System lands or public lands in response to catastrophic events (see H.R. 567), H427 [26JA]
National objectives: require President develop national strategy for utilizing microreactors to assist with natural disaster response efforts (see H.R. 1009), H838 [14FE]
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 163), S1211 [18AP] (see H. Res. 287), H1718 [10AP]
National security: provide emergency acquisition authority for purposes of replenishing U.S. stockpiles (see S. 3499), S5961 [13DE]
National Task Force on the Response of the U.S. to the COVID–19 Pandemic: establish (see S. 1489), S1566 [9MY]
National Telecommunications and Information Administration: establish Office of Public Safety Communications (see H.R. 4511), H3176 [10JY]
National Weather Service: authorize National Mesonet Program (see H.R. 2995), H2116 [28AP]
Natural Disaster Risk Reinsurance Program: establish (see H.R. 3525), H2455 [18MY]
Natural Resources Conservation Service: allow watershed rehabilitation work after wildfires, carried out before project is approved, to count toward sponsor’s required financial contribution to overall project (see S. 757), S743 [9MR] (see H.R. 1670), H1300 [21MR]
New York, NY: provide one-time grant for operation, security, and maintenance of National September 11 Memorial & Museum at World Trade Center to commemorate events, and honor victims, of terrorist attacks (see H.R. 5401), H4262 [12SE]
NOAA: accelerate subseasonal to seasonal prediction skills related to precipitation forecasts for water management in western U.S and improve atmospheric river forecasts across country (see H.R. 3966), H2786 [9JN]
——— carry out research and development to improve understanding of how public receives, interprets, and responds to and values hurricane forecasts and warnings (see H.R. 6080), H5173 [26OC]
——— improve administration of Marine Debris Foundation and Marine Debris Program (see S. 318), S310 [9FE] (see H.R. 886), H822 [9FE]
——— improve weather research, support improvements in weather forcasting and prediction, and expand commercial opportunities relating to weather data (see H.R. 6093), H5173 [26OC]
——— provide guidance for, and investment in, upgrade and modernization of Weather Radio All Hazards network (see S. 1416), S1504 [3MY] (see H.R. 1482), H1247 [9MR]
——— reauthorize Marine Debris Program (see S. 3277), S5458 [9NO] (see H.R. 6781), H6983 [14DE]
North Carolina: anniversary of National Guard (see S. Res. 122), S933 [23MR]
NTSB: increase number of railroad safety investigators and require State Depts. of Transportation notify first responders of AskRail application (see H.R. 4085), H2884 [13JN]
OMB: conduct audit of unobligated coronavirus-related funding and rescind all such funding (see H.R. 1011), H838 [14FE]
Orlando, FL: honor victims and survivors of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences to friends and families of victims, and commend law enforcement and first responders (see S. Res. 245), S2029 [8JN]
——— honor victims and survivors of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences to friends and families of victims, commend law enforcement and first responders, and commit to address gun safety and mental health (see H. Res. 500), H2809 [12JN]
Pakistan: recognize catastrophic impact of monsoon season and devastation inflicted upon Pakistani people (see H. Res. 23), H204 [11JA]
Patriot Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 5366), H4229 [8SE]
Pharmaceuticals: map U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain and use data analytics to identify supply chain vulnerabilities and other national security threats (see S. 2364), S2985 [18JY]
Postal Service: require prompt reconstruction of and restoration of suspended operation of rural post offices (see S. 2875), S4653 [21SE]
Power resources: prohibit natural gas price gouging after disaster (see H.R. 2596), H1724 [13AP]
Presidents of the U.S.: authorize to provide disaster assistance to States and Indian tribes under major disaster recovery program (see H.R. 1605), H1286 [14MR]
——— clarify inability to declare national emergencies on premise of climate change (see S. 2118), S2222 [22JN] (see H.R. 4300), H3108 [22JN]
Public Health Service: anniversary of Commissioned Corps (see S. Res. 483), S5712 [4DE]
Public Health Service Act: amend relative to determination, termination, and renewal of public health emergencies (see H.R. 4381), H3150 [27JN]
Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act: extend authorization (see H.R. 4385), H3150 [27JN]
Refuse disposal: establish advisory group to encourage and foster collaborative efforts among individuals and entities engaged in disaster recovery relating to debris removal (see S. 310), S310 [9FE]
Safety: ensure that older adults and individuals with disabilities are prepared for disasters (see S. 1049), S1053 [29MR] (see H.R. 2371), H1640 [29MR]
SBA: establish Emergency Micro-Enterprise Recovery Grant Pilot Program (see S. 3151), S5213 [26OC] (see H.R. 6037), H5043 [24OC]
——— include smoke in definition of disaster relative to eligibility for economic injury disaster loans (see S. 1763), S1843 [31MY]
——— increase minimum disaster loan amount for which collateral is required (see S. 943), S910 [22MR]
——— issue guidance and rules on handling amounts of Paycheck Protection Loans returned by borrowers (see H.R. 4667), H3639 [17JY]
——— prohibit suspension on collections of loans made to small businesses relative to coronavirus (see S. 2664), S3756 [27JY]
——— provide online link to resources for submitting reports on suspected fraud relating to certain coronavirus loans (see H.R. 5426), H4295 [13SE]
——— reauthorize and limit pre-disaster mitigation program to protect against disaster related damages (see S. 1370), S1418 [27AP] (see H.R. 2966), H2084 [27AP]
——— require Inspector General to submit quarterly report on fraud relating to certain coronavirus loans (see H.R. 4666), H3639 [17JY]
Schools: allow States and local educational agencies to use any remaining coronavirus elementary and secondary school emergency relief funds for school security measures (see H.R. 2592), H1724 [13AP]
——— allow use of unspent American Rescue Plan Act educational funds to address pandemic learning loss through Child Opportunity Scholarships (see H.R. 745), H675 [2FE]
SEC: update definition of emerging growth company (see H.R. 2624), H1725 [13AP]
Senate: establish means to provide advice and consent regarding any international agreement relative to pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response (see S. Res. 81), S532 [28FE]
——— require any convention, agreement, or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response reached by World Health Assembly be subject to ratification (see S. 444), S425 [15FE] (see H.R. 1425), H1149 [7MR]
September 11 Day of Remembrance: establish as Federal holiday (see S. 1472), S1534 [4MY] (see H.R. 2382), H1640 [29MR]
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]
Space policy: require study of risk of space debris impacting metropolitan areas (see H.R. 5529), H4380 [18SE]
Surfside, FL: anniversary of residential building collapse (see S. Res. 279), S2225 [22JN]
Syria: express condolences to victims, commend search and rescue missions, express solidarity, and urge support, following earthquakes (see S. Res. 76), S458 [16FE] (see H. Res. 132), H854 [17FE]
Taxation: establish system for taxation of catastrophic risk transfer companies to ensure sufficient capital to cover catastrophic insurance losses (see H.R. 3014), H2117 [28AP]
——— exclude from gross income amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs (see S. 1953), S2071 [13JN] (see H.R. 4070), H2883 [13JN]
——— exclude from gross income certain compensation for victims of East Palestine, OH, train derailment (see H.R. 1270), H1046 [1MR]
——— exclude from gross income certain income from providing real property insurance following certain federally declared disasters (see H.R. 1545), H1278 [10MR]
——— exclude from gross income compensation for expenses and losses resulting from certain wildfires (see H.R. 4970), H4137 [27JY]
——— exclude from gross income settlement funds received relative to certain wildfire damages and establish deduction for attorney fees awarded for such damages (see H.R. 176), H104 [9JA]
——— expand eligible educators who receive educator expense deduction for certain nonathletic supplies to include interscholastic sports administrators and coaches (see H.R. 3351), H2347 [15MY]
——— impose excise tax on water use during droughts (see H.R. 5325), H4217 [1SE]
——— increase dollar threshold applicable to information reporting relative to payments for qualified natural disaster expenses (see H.R. 5574), H4407 [19SE]
——— provide credit for disaster mitigation expenditures (see S. 2106), S2221 [22JN] (see H.R. 4305), H3109 [22JN]
——— provide lookback rule for amounts related to earned income for purposes of determining tax credits for certain federally declared disasters (see H.R. 2619), H1725 [13AP]
——— provide partially refundable credit against payroll taxes for certain restaurants affected by coronavirus pandemic (see S. 28), S74 [24JA] (see H.R. 2575), H1724 [13AP]
——— provide refundable credit for wildfire mitigation expenditures (see H.R. 6861), H6997 [19DE]
——— provide special rule for certain casualty losses of uncut timber (see H.R. 655), H574 [31JA]
——— provide special rules for casualty losses incurred by reason of Hurricane Ian, Hurricane Nicole, and Hurricane Fiona (see S. 764), S743 [9MR] (see H.R. 1494), H1247 [9MR]
——— provide tax relief with respect to certain Federal disasters (see H.R. 5863), H4950 [2OC]
——— repeal temporary limitation on personal casualty losses (see S. 2236), S2310 [11JY] (see H.R. 4539), H3204 [11JY]
——— restore personal casualty loss tax deduction to all victims of theft and disaster (see H.R. 318), H232 [12JA]
Territories: modify certain requirements to encourage disaster recovery of Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands (see H.R. 601), H489 [27JA]
Terrorism: acknowledge that after September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, individuals were targeted for their faith, race, national origin and immigration status, and suggest relief to support those affected (see H. Res. 671), H4230 [8SE]
Thresher (U.S.S.): anniversary of sinking of nuclear submarine (see H. Res. 283), H1709 [6AP]
Transportation: facilitate access to swiftly transport goods during publicly announced state of emergency situation (see H.R. 6140), H5227 [1NO]
Tsunami Warning and Education Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 6234), H5465 [6NO]
Turkey: express condolences to victims, commend search and rescue missions, express solidarity, and urge support, following earthquakes (see S. Res. 76), S458 [16FE] (see H. Res. 101), H738 [7FE] (see H. Res. 116), H826 [9FE] (see H. Res. 132), H854 [17FE]
Ukraine: condemn Russian invasion and weaponization of hunger and commemorate anniversary of Holodomor famine (see S. Res. 472), S5598 [27NO]
Veterans: ensure servicemembers granted general discharge under honorable conditions on sole basis of failure to obey lawful order to receive coronavirus vaccine is eligible for certain educational assistance (see H.R. 291), H203 [11JA]
Water: establish program to increase drinking water and wastewater system threat preparedness and resilience (see S. 660), S654 [6MR] (see H.R. 1367), H1113 [3MR]
——— promote water supply reliability and improved water management for rural communities (see H.R. 5483), H4344 [14SE]
——— provide for drought preparedness and improved water supply reliability (see S. 2102), S2186 [21JN]
Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act: improve (see S. 2636), S3755 [27JY] (see H.R. 6497), H5982 [29NO]
Waukesha, WI: honor victims on anniversary of attack at Christmas parade (see H. Res. 884), H5902 [21NO]
Weather: develop next generation of weather radar and authorize supplemental gap radar coverage (see H.R. 4575), H3476 [12JY]
——— improve forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather (see S. 1284), S1340 [25AP]
——— improve response to, and preparation for, heat waves and extreme heat (see H.R. 4314), H3109 [22JN]
——— research impact of obstructions on radar detection and prediction capabilities (see H.R. 3764), H2707 [31MY]
WHO: prohibit use of funds to implement any U.S. obligations under WHO Global Pandemic Treaty (see H.R. 1546), H1278 [10MR]
Wildfires: improve Federal activities relating to wildfires (see S. 1764), S1843 [31MY] (see H.R. 482), H277 [24JA]
——— improve Federal effort to reduce wildland fire risks (see H.R. 4584), H3476 [12JY]
——— modify definition of term ‘‘at-risk community’’ (see S. 21), S54 [23JA]
——— provide for removal of small-diameter trees in fire hazard areas (see S. 3062), S5048 [17OC]
Women: authorize appropriations for data collection, surveillance, and research on maternal health outcomes during public health emergencies (see S. 1605), S1647 [15MY] (see H.R. 3304), H2343 [15MY]
World Food Day: designate (see S. Res. 397), S4948 [4OC] (see H. Res. 783), H5008 [12OC]
Cloture motions
FEMA: authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (S. 870), S1079 [30MR]
——— authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (S. 870), motion to proceed, S946 [27MR], S1016 [29MR]
Letters
Efforts to administer and combat fraud in unemployment insurance and Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act programs during coronavirus pandemic: Anna S. Hui, Missouri Dept. of Labor and Industrial Relations, H2287 [11MY]
Express condolences to victims, commend search and rescue missions, express solidarity, and urge support, following earthquakes in Turkey and Syria: Representative McCaul, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H888 [27FE]
——— Representative McHenry, Committee on Financial Services (House), H888 [27FE]
Impact of Canadian wildfires on U.S. air quality: Senator Schumer, S2014 [8JN]
Northern Mariana Islands Medicaid funding: Vicenta Borja, Northern Mariana Islands Medicaid Director, E427 [11MY]
Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act: Representative McHenry, Committee on Financial Services (House), H296 [25JA]
——— Representative Roger Williams, Committee on Small Business (House), H296 [25JA]
——— Representative Sam Graves, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H296 [25JA]
Lists
Nevada BLM firefighters assisting with efforts to fight wildfires in Canada, H3132 [23JN]
West Warwick, RI, nightclub fire victims, H804 [9FE]
Motions
Diseases and disorders: terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 382), H539 [31JA]
FEMA: authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (S. 870), S946 [27MR], S1063 [30MR]
Quotations
‘‘We will not go back to normal’’ Sonya R. Taylor, H2179 [10MY]
Remarks in House
AID: reduce International Disaster Assistance funding, H4764, H4765 [28SE]
Alabama: express condolences to victims of, commend response to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by tornadoes, H340 [26JA]
American Flood Coalition: tribute, H1334 [23MR], H1474 [28MR]
American Rescue Plan Act: impact, H585 [1FE]
Appomattox County, VA: tribute to first responders, H3963 [26JY]
Arkansas: tribute to those who assisted with tornado recovery and relief efforts, H2446 [18MY]
Armed Forces: anniversary of shooting down of Black Hawk helicopters by Somali forces during Battle of Mogadishu, H4372 [18SE]
——— repeal and replace authority originally granted to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (H.J. Res. 52), H2058 [27AP]
——— tribute to Task Force Ranger, H4372 [18SE]
Bell, David: C-SPAN StudentCam documentary competition winner, H1681 [30MR]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration, H777–H780 [8FE], H5472 [7NO]
——— evaluation of administration relative to coronavirus pandemic, H2109 [28AP]
——— evaluation of administration response to train derailment disaster in East Palestine, OH, H880 [27FE]
BLM: hazardous fuels reduction activities funding through reductions in EPA funding, H5278 [2NO]
Buttigieg, Sec. of Transportation: call for resignation, H899 [27FE]
California: accelerate groundwater recharge projects and provide long-term water supply and regulatory reliability to help alleviate drought conditions, H1117 [7MR]
——— commend first responders for efforts in response to those affected by flooding, H193 [11JA]
——— express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by flooding, H157 [11JA]
——— improve infrastructure to mitigate effects of future disasters, H315 [25JA], H344 [26JA]
——— provide long-term water supply and regulatory reliability to help alleviate drought conditions, H1517 [28MR], H5070 [25OC], H5383 [3NO], H5664 [9NO]
——— provide long-term water supply and regulatory reliability to help alleviate drought conditions (H.R. 215), H157 [11JA]
Campbell County, VA: tribute to first responders, H3963 [26JY]
Canada: effects of wildfires on U.S. air quality, H2771 [7JN]
——— tribute to Nevada BLM firefighters assisting with efforts to fight wildfires in Canada, H3132 [23JN]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to reopening of Capitol Building and House office buildings to public, H168 [11JA], H223 [12JA]
Carteret County, NC: designate certain creeks in honor of lives lost in Atlantic Ocean plane crash (H.R. 941), H784 [9FE]
——— express condolences for victims and recognize anniversary of Atlantic Ocean plane crash, H784 [9FE]
CDC: expand World Trade Center Health Program coverage, H687 [6FE]
Charleston, SC: anniversary of shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, H2817, H2818 [13JN]
Charlotte, NC: express condolences to families and victims of SouthPark apartment building fire and commend efforts of first responders, H2509 [23MY]
Children and youth: address child poverty and gun violence, H221 [12JA]
China: call for accountability regarding origin of coronavirus outbreak and support measures to prevent future public health crises, H880 [27FE]
——— condemn Wuhan Lab ‘‘leak’’ causing coronavirus pandemic (H. Con. Res. 48), H2955 [15JN]
——— recognize as greatest foreign threat to U.S. peace, security, and stability, H2358 [16MY], H3217 [12JY]
Columbia (space shuttle): anniversary of disaster, H556 [31JA]
Columbus, IN: tribute to Columbus Fire Dept., H3212 [12JY]
Congress: accomplishments of 118th Congress, H6808–H6810 [11DE]
——— legislative priorities, H4339–H4342 [14SE]
Corps of Engineers: revise language on borrow sites for coastal storm risk management projects within Coastal Barrier Resources Act system, H5284 [2NO]
Crime: address nationwide increase in violent crime, H146 [10JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: ensure freezes are eligible for crop loss disaster assistance funding, H4041 [27JY]
——— provide assistance to dairy producers impacted by coronavirus pandemic, H344 [26JA]
Dept. of Commerce: establish Office of Supply Chain Preparedness to manage Federal partnership with private industry and State and local governments relative to manufacturing of critical resources, H2080 [27AP]
Dept. of Defense: address flooding damage at U.S. Military Academy, H3992 [26JY]
——— establish and implement comprehensive system for analyzing and addressing nonconformities in aftermath of all Class A Mishaps, H3603 [14JY]
——— make improvements to role in responding to domestic emergencies, including wildfires (H.R. 1242), E162 [28FE]
——— prohibit funding to enforce coronavirus mask mandates, H4627 [27SE]
——— report on capacity to provide survivors of natural disasters with emergency short-term housing, E690, E691 [18JY]
Dept. of Education: keep schools safe using unobligated Federal funds to respond to coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 2476), H2448 [18MY]
Dept. of Energy: permit drawdowns of crude oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to supply refineries in event of disaster, H361 [26JA]
Dept. of HHS: address mental and behavioral health and well-being of health care professionals working on front lines of coronavirus emergency or other pandemic, natural disaster, or crisis, H1429 [24MR]
——— funding for States to build or maintain their own medical stockpile through reductions in Strategic National Stockpile funding, H5784 [14NO]
——— prohibit funding to make contributions to WHO, H5814, H5815 [14NO]
——— Public Health Scientific Services funding, H5775, H5776 [14NO]
——— Strategic National Stockpile funding through reductions in buildings and facilities funding, H5783, H5784 [14NO]
Dept. of Homeland Security: extend authorization of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (H.R. 3224), H6759, H6760 [11DE]
——— implement women, peace, and security initiatives to promote inclusion of women in conflict resolution efforts and peacebuilding institutions funding, H4645 [27SE]
——— prohibit funding to assist Dept. of Defense to house persons at Coast Guard installations except in case of major disaster declaration or for Coast Guard personnel, H4711, H4712 [27SE]
Dept. of the Interior: establish grant program to assist primarily low-income individuals in making their homes and property more resilient to impacts of climate change (H.R. 4296), H4039 [27JY]
Dept. of Transportation: enhance safety requirements for trains transporting hazardous materials, H4042 [27JY]
——— modify definition of high-hazard flammable train (H.R. 1238), H953 [28FE]
——— prohibit funding to enforce coronavirus mask mandates, H5512 [7NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure that educational assistance paid to individual who pursued program or course of education that was suspended or terminated for certain reasons shall not be charged against entitlement (H.R. 1767), H1428 [24MR], H4476 [26SE], H6934 [13DE]
——— prohibit funding to enforce coronavirus mask mandates, H4002 [26JY]
——— prohibit funding to enforce Veterans Health Administration directive relative to coronavirus vaccine mandates, H4003, H4004 [26JY]
Diseases and disorders: comparison between responses of California and Florida to coronavirus pandemic, H618 [1FE]
——— expiration of Title 42 public health authorities allowing for immediate expulsion of persons or property to avoid introduction of communicable diseases, H2154 [9MY]
——— prohibit funding to implement coronavirus vaccine mandates, H5618, H5619 [8NO]
——— prohibit termination of national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic if found to negatively impact Medicare beneficiaries, H536 [31JA]
——— prohibit vaccination mandates, H97 [9JA]
——— require certification that terminating national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic does not decrease Social Security benefits, H524, H527 [31JA]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic, H167 [11JA], H659 [2FE]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.J. Res. 7), H607–H611, H613, H615 [1FE], H653 [2FE], H6929 [13DE]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.J. Res. 7), consideration (H. Res. 75), H520–H529 [31JA]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 382), H519, H531–H539 [31JA], H618 [1FE]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 382), consideration (H. Res. 75), H520–H529 [31JA]
District of Columbia: clarify circumstances determining exercise of authority over District of Columbia National Guard between Mayor and President (H.R. 5946), E960 [12OC]
——— clarify circumstances determining exercise of authority over District of Columbia National Guard between Mayor and President (H.R. 811), E91 [2FE], E635 [3JY]
——— require commanding general of District of Columbia National Guard to reside in District of Columbia (H.R. 4463), E635 [3JY]
Domestic policy: address mental health care crisis, H658 [2FE]
East Palestine, OH: train derailment resulting in release of hazardous chemicals, H990, H991 [1MR], H1165 [8MR]
Executive Office of the President: eliminate emergency relief and national security exceptions in inflation estimate relative to Executive orders, H980–H982 [1MR]
FAA: promulgate regulations to allow transport of firefighters on board covered aircraft operated on mission to suppress wildfire, H3825, H3826 [19JY]
——— submit study to Congress on impact of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during coronavirus pandemic and plan for future telework and remote work, H3869–H3871 [20JY]
FCC: issue rules for provision of emergency connectivity service (H.R. 1353), H1922–H1924 [25AP]
Federal agencies and departments: provide for greater accountability relative to Federal activities and expenditures relating to coronavirus (H.R. 271), H159 [11JA]
——— submit study to Congress on impact of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during coronavirus pandemic and plan for future telework and remote work (H.R. 139), H599–H607, H613, H618 [1FE], H635 [2FE], E94 [6FE]
——— submit study to Congress on impact of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during coronavirus pandemic and plan for future telework and remote work (H.R. 139), consideration (H. Res. 75), H520–H529 [31JA]
Federal aid programs: improve disaster relief funding for agricultural producers (H.R. 662), H2803–H2805 [12JN]
Federal Crop Insurance Corp.: revise terms of Standard Reinsurance Agreement and Livestock Price Reinsurance Agreement (H.R. 4804), H3875 [20JY]
FEMA: amend certain laws relating to disaster recovery and relief relative to implementation of building codes (H.R. 5473), H6754–H6756 [11DE]
——— anniversary of Center for Domestic Preparedness, E475 [22MY]
——— develop study on streamlining and consolidating information collection and preliminary damage assessments relative to disaster response and recovery (H.R. 255), H293–H295 [25JA], E64 [27JA]
——— provide compensation for victims of fire initiated as prescribed burn by Forest Service in Santa Fe National Forest in San Miguel County, NM, E132 [17FE]
——— provide for online repository for certain reporting requirements for recipients of Federal disaster assistance (H.R. 259), H295–H297 [25JA], E67 [27JA]
——— provide supplemental appropriations for Emergency Food and Shelter Program to provide humanitarian relief for migrants, H4259 [12SE]
——— provide Virgin Islands additional disaster relief funding for damage sustained during Hurricanes Irma and Maria, H4269 [13SE]
Financial services and general Government: prohibit funding to impose coronavirus mask mandate, H5631, H5632 [8NO]
Floods: disaster assistance to Vermont, H4526 [26SE]
Forest Service: active forest management activities funding through reductions in EPA funding, H5278, H5279 [2NO]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, E913 [29SE]
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 (H. Res. 319), H2104 [28AP]
Greer, Ayden: C-SPAN StudentCam documentary competition winner, H1681 [30MR]
Guam: express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders for efforts in response to, Typhoon Mawar, H2769 [7JN]
——— preparations for possible landfall of Typhoon Mawar, H2466 [22MY]
Hawaii: anniversary of Maui wildfires, H5649 [8NO]
——— express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by wildfires, H4258 [12SE]
——— provide assistance to immigrant communities in Lahaina, H6157 [6DE]
——— tribute to first responders and aid workers who assisted after Maui wildfires, H6876 [13DE]
Health Resources and Services Administration: provide accounting of unpaid and partially paid claims by COVID–19 Uninsured Program and provide plan for payment of remaining claims, H5838 [14NO]
Hunger: support global food distribution programs, H3899 [25JY]
Huntsville, AL: express condolences for victims of Tennessee Army National Guard plane crash, H883 [27FE]
Hurricanes: ensure preparedness for start of season, E533 [7JN]
Illinois: express condolences for victims of I–55 highway crash and commend efforts of first responders, H2296 [11MY]
Indiana: express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders for efforts in response to, severe weather, H3212 [12JY]
Iowa: commend first responders for efforts in response to those affected by flooding, H1918 [25AP]
Khaub, Amber: C-SPAN StudentCam documentary competition winner, H1898 [20AP]
Kim, Christian: C-SPAN StudentCam documentary competition winner, H1898 [20AP]
Lansing, MI: tribute to Lansing Board of Water and Light (BWL) for response to tornadoes, E1003 [20OC]
Little Rock, AR: tribute to Little Rock Fire Dept., Station 9, H4957 [3OC]
Los Angeles, CA: tribute to Los Angeles Urban Search and Rescue team, H900 [27FE]
Louisiana: commend first responders who responded to wildfires, H4278 [13SE]
Maui, HI: address housing crisis for residents recovering from wildfires, H5943 [29NO]
McKinney, Evan: C-SPAN StudentCam documentary competition winner, H1681 [30MR]
Middle Smithfield Township, PA: dedication of historical marker to commemorate Marshalls Creek Explosion, E619 [27JN]
Mississippi: express condolences to victims of, commend response to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by tornadoes, H1602 [29MR]
Mora, Milan: Corps of Engineers Lieutenant General John W. Morris Civilian of the Year Award recipient, E64 [27JA]
Motor vehicles: support continued inclusion of AM radios in automobiles, H2358 [16MY], H2532 [23MY]
——— support continued inclusion of AM radios in automobiles (H. Res. 465), H2749 [6JN]
National objectives: require President develop national strategy for utilizing microreactors to assist with natural disaster response efforts, H3473 [12JY]
Nevada: tribute to law enforcement officers who died or were killed in line of duty, H1445 [27MR]
New York: express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by flooding, H3629 [17JY]
Oklahoma City, OK: anniversary of attack on Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, H1851 [19AP]
Orlando, FL: honor victims and survivors of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences to friends and families of victims, commend law enforcement and first responders, and commit to address gun safety and mental health (H. Res. 500), H2926 [14JN]
Paradise, CA: anniversary of wildlifes, H5650 [8NO]
Perryton, TX: express condolences for victims of tornado, H3102 [22JN]
Political ethics: condemn left-wing politics, H2419–H2421 [17MY]
Power resources: exclude certain exchanges in response to natural disasters from plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H407 [26JA]
Puerto Rico: increase efforts to achieve food sovereignty, H4043 [27JY]
R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC: anniversary, E1258 [22DE]
Railroads: improve infrastructure to address derailments and enhance railway safety, E247 [23MR]
Rocky Mount, NC: express condolences to victims of and commend response to tornado affecting Pfizer, Inc., facility, and recognize company’s continued investment in local economy, H4016 [26JY]
SBA: coronavirus economic injury disaster loan delinquency collections funding, H5594, H5595 [8NO]
——— issue guidance and rules on handling amounts of Paycheck Protection Loans returned by borrowers (H.R. 4667), H5911–H5913 [28NO], H6029 [30NO]
——— require Inspector General to submit quarterly report on fraud relating to certain coronavirus loans (H.R. 4666), H5909–H5911 [28NO], H6029 [30NO]
Science: condemn certain predictions about environmental disasters, H2334 [15MY]
Scorpion (U.S.S.): anniversary of sinking, E472 [22MY]
Skamania County, WA: tribute to firefighters and first responders for assistance during Tunnel 5 wildfires, H3489 [13JY]
Spence, Evan: C-SPAN StudentCam documentary competition winner, H1898 [20AP]
Syria: express condolences to victims, commend search and rescue missions, express solidarity, and urge support, following earthquakes (H. Res. 132), H886–H890, H900 [27FE]
Taxation: exclude from gross income compensation for expenses and losses resulting from certain wildfires (H.R. 4970), H5186 [1NO]
——— exclude from gross income settlement funds received relative to certain wildfire damages and establish deduction for attorney fees awarded for such damages (H.R. 176), H120 [10JA]
——— provide partially refundable credit against payroll taxes for certain restaurants affected by coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 2575), E308 [13AP]
——— provide special rule for certain casualty losses of uncut timber (H.R. 655), H1875 [19AP]
Terrorism: anniversary of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, H4234, H4259 [12SE], E836 [13SE]
Texas: express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by flooding and tornadoes, H3129 [23JN]
——— express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by tornadoes, H435 [27JA]
Thresher (U.S.S.): anniversary of sinking of nuclear submarine, H1743 [17AP]
Turkey: express condolences to victims, commend search and rescue missions, express solidarity, and urge support, following earthquakes (H. Res. 132), H886–H890, H900 [27FE]
Vermont: express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by flooding, H3863 [20JY]
Volunteer Fairfax, Inc.: tribute to Fairfax County, VA, Volunteer Service Award recipients, E423 [11MY]
Washington (State): anniversary of Oso landslide, H1319 [22MR]
——— tribute to those fighting wildfires in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, H4387 [19SE]
Wayne County, NY: tribute to James A. Beneway High School students and staff who assisted after school bus accident, H6811 [11DE]
West Reading, PA: express condolences to victims of R.M. Palmer Co., chocolate factory explosion, H1541 [29MR]
West Warwick, RI: anniversary of nightclub fire, H804 [9FE]
Wildfires: improve Federal activities relating to wildfires, H320 [25JA]
——— support wildland firefighters and condemn litigation relative to use of aerial fire retardant, H557, H569, H570 [31JA]
——— tribute to wildland firefighters, H4373 [18SE]
Yellowstone National Park: anniversary of flooding, H2889 [14JN]
Remarks in Senate
Agricultural Research Service: conduct research on wildfire smoke exposure on wine grapes (S. 2135), S2228 [22JN]
Agriculture: support small and very small meat and poultry processing establishments during coronavirus emergency, S109 [26JA]
Appropriations: rescind certain unobligated balances, S1889 [1JN]
Armed Forces: anniversary of shooting down of Black Hawk helicopters by Somali forces during Battle of Mogadishu, S4904–S4906 [3OC]
——— prospectively repeal authority to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (S. 1061), S1055 [29MR]
——— repeal authority to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, S899–S902 [22MR]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration, S1687–S1689 [17MY]
——— evaluation of administration relative to economy, S1523, S1524 [4MY]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, S4577 [19SE], S4645 [21SE], S4672 [26SE], S4692–S4694, S4697 [27SE], S4736, S4742 [28SE], S4933–S4935 [4OC], S5075 [18OC]
Buffalo, NY: express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders for efforts in response to, four-alarm fire on Main Street, S615 [2MR]
Canada: impact of wildfires, S1987 [7JN], S2013, S2018 [8JN]
Climate: impact of climate change on frequency and intensity of natural disasters, S4935 [4OC]
Coastal Barrier Resources Act: improve (S. 2958), S5252 [31OC]
Columbia (space shuttle): anniversary of disaster, S185 [1FE]
——— commemorate anniversary of loss, express condolences to friends and family of astronauts and other personnel who died, and reaffirm commitment to safe space flight (S. Res. 28), S240 [2FE]
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate): hearing on improving rail safety in response to East Palestine, OH, train derailment, S840 [21MR], S883 [22MR]
Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate): hearing on protecting public health and environment in wake of Norfolk Southern train derailment and chemical release in East Palestine, OH, S728 [9MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: carry out program to provide payments to producers experiencing certain crop losses due to disaster (S. 2698), S3764 [27JY]
——— disaster relief funding, S4622 [20SE]
——— improve Conservation Reserve Program by improving access to grazing, providing more enrollment options to producers, and addressing certain implementation issues, S5684 [30NO]
——— improve Conservation Reserve Program by improving access to grazing, providing more enrollment options to producers, and addressing certain implementation issues (S. 174), S216 [2FE], S2448 [13JY]
——— require research and development regarding policy to insure wine grapes against losses due to smoke exposure (S. 2134), S2227 [22JN]
——— select and implement landscape-scale forest restoration projects to assist communities in increasing resilience to wildfire (S. 188), S174 [31JA]
Dept. of Commerce: establish Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience (S. 2779), S4442 [13SE]
Dept. of Education: keep schools safe using unobligated Federal funds to respond to coronavirus pandemic (S. 1081), S1071–S1073 [30MR]
——— keep schools safe using unobligated Federal funds to respond to coronavirus pandemic (S. 1081), unanimous-consent request, S1071 [30MR]
——— strike certain emergency unilateral authorities relative to student loan repayment (S. 506), S546 [1MR]
Dept. of State: prohibit requiring U.S. citizens who evacuated from Israel to reimburse Federal government for expenses (S. 3343), S5579 [15NO], S5587 [27NO]
Dept. of Transportation: enhance safety requirements for trains transporting hazardous materials (S. 576), S541, S561 [1MR], S648 [6MR], S660, S662 [7MR], S781 [15MR], S821 [16MR], S840 [21MR], S1988 [7JN]
——— prohibit funding to enforce coronavirus mask mandates, S5163 [25OC]
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: establish deadline for applying for disaster unemployment assistance (S. 1858), S3843 [27JY]
——— making appropriations (S. 2721), S4642, S4643 [21SE]
——— making appropriations (S. 2721), unanimous-consent request, S4642, S4643 [21SE]
Diseases and disorders: end coronavirus vaccine mandates, S247–S249 [7FE]
——— expiration of Title 42 public health authorities allowing for immediate expulsion of persons or property to avoid introduction of communicable diseases, S1611, S1612, S1614–S1616 [11MY], S1693–S1697 [17MY], S1724–S1726 [18MY], S1997 [7JN]
——— prohibit vaccination mandates for coronavirus (S. 167), S248 [7FE]
——— terminate existing mask mandates imposed by Federal Government and prevent implementation of new mask mandates (S. 172), S248 [7FE]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic, S45 [23JA]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.J. Res. 7), S1028, S1043 [29MR]
Earthquakes: express condolences for victims of earthquake in Turkey and Syria, S245 [7FE], S307 [9FE]
East Palestine, OH: train derailment resulting in release of hazardous chemicals, S493 [27FE], S510 [28FE], S820 [16MR]
Economy: impact of inflation and supply chain issues, S47 [23JA]
FCC: transfer unobligated balances made available for coronavirus emergency response and relief to carry out Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Reimbursement Program (S. 1245), S1540 [4MY]
Federal aid programs: improve disaster relief funding for agricultural producers (H.R. 662), S5128 [24OC], S5284 [1NO]
——— streamline sharing of information among disaster assistance agencies, expedite delivery of assistance, speed recovery of communities, and protect security and privacy of information provided by survivors (S. 1528), S3839 [27JY]
Federal Railroad Administration: investigation into safety practices of certain freight railroads, S1988 [7JN]
FEMA: authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (S. 870), S835 [16MR], S839 [21MR], S1063, S1078 [30MR], S1150, S1154–S1159, S1204, S1217 [18AP], S1219, S1224–S1227, S1238 [19AP], S1276–S1281, S1284, S1288 [20AP]
——— authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (S. 870), motion to proceed, S946 [27MR], S1008, S1016 [29MR], S1062 [30MR]
——— authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (S. 870), unanimous-consent agreement, S1154 [18AP]
——— Disaster Relief Fund funding, S4579 [19SE], S4673 [26SE]
——— extend National Flood Insurance Program (S. 2391), S4430–S4432 [13SE]
——— extend National Flood Insurance Program (S. 2391), unanimous-consent request, S4430, S4431 [13SE]
——— extend National Flood Insurance Program (S. 2968), S4737–S4739 [28SE], S4811–S4814 [29SE]
——— extend National Flood Insurance Program (S. 2968), unanimous-consent request, S4737 [28SE], S4812, S4814 [29SE]
——— implementation of National Flood Insurance Program risk-rating methodology, S343 [13FE]
——— prohibit award of firefighter assistance grants to fire departments that dismissed employees for not complying with coronavirus vaccine mandate, S1225, S1226 [19AP]
——— provide grants for fire station construction, S1279 [20AP]
——— provide hazard mitigation assistance for mitigating and preventing post-wildfire flooding and debris flow (S. 485), S459 [16FE]
——— reorganize Emergency Food and Shelter Program, S1227 [19AP]
——— use unobligated Federal funds to respond to coronavirus pandemic to offset cost of U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, S1238 [19AP]
Floods: disaster assistance to Vermont, S4579 [19SE]
Hawaii: express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by wildfires, S3880 [5SE], S4252 [7SE], S4435 [13SE], S4816 [29SE]
——— tribute to first responders and those who lost their lives in Maui wildfires (S. Res. 392), S4895 [30SE]
Health: protect individual liberty, ensure privacy, and prohibit discrimination relative to coronavirus vaccination status of individuals (S. 181), S248 [7FE]
Kentucky: anniversary of severe flooding, S3504 [25JY]
——— express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders for efforts in response to, severe weather, S643 [6MR]
——— express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders to, those affected by flooding, S3438 [20JY]
Maryland: tribute to law enforcement officers who died or were killed in line of duty, S1675 [16MY]
Mississippi: tribute to law enforcement officers who died or were killed in line of duty, S1676 [16MY]
New York: express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by flooding, S2263 [10JY]
New York, NY: express condolences for victims of, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by flooding, S4814 [29SE]
NOAA: improve administration of Marine Debris Foundation and Marine Debris Program (S. 318), S5966 [13DE]
——— provide guidance for, and investment in, upgrade and modernization of Weather Radio All Hazards network (S. 1416), S6027 [18DE]
North Carolina: anniversary of National Guard (S. Res. 122), S941 [23MR]
NTSB: investigation into Norfolk Southern Corp., failure to implement certain safety upgrades to prevent train derailments, S678 [8MR], S781 [15MR]
Oklahoma City, OK: anniversary of attack on Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, S1221 [19AP]
Orlando, FL: honor victims and survivors of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences to friends and families of victims, and commend law enforcement and first responders (S. Res. 245), S2035 [8JN]
Public Health Service: anniversary of Commissioned Corps (S. Res. 483), S5709 [4DE]
R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC: anniversary, S1562 [9MY]
Refuse disposal: establish advisory group to encourage and foster collaborative efforts among individuals and entities engaged in disaster recovery relating to debris removal (S. 310), S6025 [18DE]
Rojas, Michael: AmeriCorps Excellence in Disaster Services Leadership Award recipient, S5741 [5DE]
Senate: legislative priorities, S4902 [3OC]
——— require any convention, agreement, or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response reached by World Health Assembly be subject to ratification, S980, S981 [28MR]
Surfside, FL: anniversary of residential building collapse (S. Res. 279), S2250 [22JN]
Syria: express condolences to victims, commend search and rescue missions, express solidarity, and urge support, following earthquakes (S. Res. 76), S1044 [29MR]
Tennessee: express condolences to victims of, commend response to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by major storms, S5891 [11DE]
Terrorism: anniversary of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, S4337, S4339 [11SE], S4424 [13SE], S4548 [18SE]
Turkey: express condolences to victims, commend search and rescue missions, express solidarity, and urge support, following earthquakes, S442 [16FE]
——— express condolences to victims, commend search and rescue missions, express solidarity, and urge support, following earthquakes (S. Res. 76), S1044 [29MR]
Vermont: express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by flooding, S2350 [12JY], S3736 [27JY]
Washington (State): express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by wildfires, S4257 [7SE]
West Reading, PA: express condolences to victims of R.M. Palmer Co., chocolate factory explosion, S971 [27MR]
Wildfires: modify definition of term ‘‘at-risk community’’ (S. 21), S55 [23JA]
World Food Day: designate (S. Res. 397), S5152 [24OC]
Reports
Evaluation of Access to Dept. of Defense Information Technology and Communications During the Coronavirus Disease—2019 Pandemic: Dept. of Defense Office of Inspector General, H603 [1FE]
Reports filed
Advanced, Local Emergency Response Telecommunications (ALERT) Parity Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 1353) (H. Rept. 118–39), H1914 [24AP]
Block Grant Assistance Act: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 662) (H. Rept. 118–73), H2498 [22MY]
Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Appropriations, U.S.-Caribbean Security Partnership Enhancement, and Disaster Resilience Prioritization: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 841), S1533 [4MY]
Consideration of H. J. Res. 7, Terminate National Emergency Relative to Coronavirus Pandemic: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 75) (H. Rept. 118–1), H574 [31JA]
Consideration of H.R. 139, Stopping Home Office Work’s Unproductive Problems (SHOW UP) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 75) (H. Rept. 118–1), H574 [31JA]
Consideration of H.R. 382, Pandemic Is Over Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 75) (H. Rept. 118–1), H574 [31JA]
Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Extension Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 3224) (H. Rept. 118–159), H4136 [27JY]
Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior Authority Over Landscape-Scale Forest Restoration Projects To Assist Communities in Increasing Resilience to Wildfire: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 199) (S. Rept. 118–50), S2309 [11JY]
Disaster Assistance Deadlines Alignment Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1858) (S. Rept. 118–74), S3520 [25JY]
Disaster Assistance Simplification Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1528) (S. Rept. 118–39), S2068 [13JN]
Disaster Contract Improvement Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 310) (S. Rept. 118–24), S1622 [11MY]
Fire Grants and Safety Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 4090) (H. Rept. 118–177), H4216 [1SE]
Fire Suppression and Response Funding Assurance Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 479) (S. Rept. 118–30), S1678 [16MY]
Improve Weather Research, Support Improvements in Weather Forcasting and Prediction, and Expand Commercial Opportunities Relating to Weather Data: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 6093) (H. Rept. 118–306), H6813 [11DE]
Marine Debris Foundation and NOAA Marine Debris Program Administration Improvement: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 318), S5749 [5DE]
National Risk Management Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 824) (S. Rept. 118–20), S1565 [9MY]
NOAA Improvement of Administration of Marine Debris Foundation and Marine Debris Program: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 886) (H. Rept. 118–167), H4228 [8SE]
——— Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 886) (H. Rept. 118–167), H4203 [25AU]
NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) Modernization Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1416), S5712 [4DE]
——— Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1416) (S. Rept. 118–141), S6057 [19DE]
——— Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 1482) (H. Rept. 118–60), H2375 [16MY]
Offices of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction and Health Security Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1798) (S. Rept. 118–124), S5897 [11DE]
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2333), S4227 [6SE]
Promoting Resilient Buildings Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 5473) (H. Rept. 118–305), H6813 [11DE]
Provide Online Link to SBA Resources for Submitting Reports on Suspected Fraud Relating to Certain Coronavirus Loans: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 5426) (H. Rept. 118–220), H4496 [26SE]
Railway Safety Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 576), S5960 [13DE]
Require SBA Inspector General To Submit Quarterly Report on Fraud Relating to Certain Coronavirus Loans: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 4666) (H. Rept. 118–182), H4216 [1SE]
Returning Erroneous COVID Loans Addressing Illegal and Misappropriated (RECLAIM) Taxpayer Funds Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 4667) (H. Rept. 118–184), H4216 [1SE]
Securing the Cities Improvement Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4403) (H. Rept. 118–320), H6996 [19DE]
Small Business Disaster Damage Fairness Act: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Senate) (S. 943), S3521 [25JY]
Strengthening Coastal Communities Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 2958), S4718 [27SE]
Tornado Observations Research and Notification Assessment for Development of Operations (TORNADO) Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1284), S5712 [4DE]
——— Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1284) (S. Rept. 118–138), S5960 [13DE]
Studies
Two Years of U.S. COVID–19 Vaccines Have Prevented Millions of Hospitalizations and Deaths: Meagan C. Fitzpatrick, Seyed M. Moghadas, Abhishek Pandy, and Alison P. Galvani, Commonwealth Fund (organization), H526 [31JA]
Texts of
H. Res. 75, consideration of H.J. Res. 7, terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic, H520 [31JA]
H. Res. 75, consideration of H.R. 139, Stopping Home Office Work’s Unproductive Problems (SHOW UP) Act, H520 [31JA]
H. Res. 75, consideration of H.R. 382, Pandemic Is Over Act, H520 [31JA]
H. Res. 132, express condolences to victims, commend search and rescue missions, express solidarity, and urge support, following earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, H886 [27FE]
H.J. Res. 7, terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic, H608 [1FE]
H.R. 139, Stopping Home Office Work’s Unproductive Problems (SHOW UP) Act, H599 [1FE]
H.R. 255, Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act, H293 [25JA]
H.R. 259, Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act, H295 [25JA]
H.R. 382, Pandemic Is Over Act, H531 [31JA]
H.R. 662, Block Grant Assistance Act, H2804 [12JN]
H.R. 1353, Advanced, Local Emergency Response Telecommunications (ALERT) Parity Act, H1922 [25AP]
H.R. 3224, Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Extension Act, H6759 [11DE]
H.R. 4666, require SBA Inspector General to submit quarterly report on fraud relating to certain coronavirus loans, H5909 [28NO]
H.R. 4667, Returning Erroneous COVID Loans Addressing Illegal and Misappropriated (RECLAIM) Taxpayer Funds Act, H5911 [28NO]
H.R. 5473, Promoting Resilient Buildings Act, H6754 [11DE]
S. 174, Conservation Reserve Program Improvement Act, S174 [31JA]
S. 310, Disaster Contract Improvement Act, S6026 [18DE]
S. 318, improve administration of Marine Debris Foundation and NOAA Marine Debris Program, S5967 [13DE]
S. 354, Strengthening Local Processing Act, S317–S319 [9FE]
S. 506, Stop Reckless Student Loan Actions Act, S460 [16FE]
S. 555, Livestock Disaster Assistance Improvement Act, S533–S535 [28FE]
S. 870, Fire Grants and Safety Act, S1285 [20AP]
S. 1416, NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) Modernization Act, S6028 [18DE]
S. 1858, Disaster Assistance Deadlines Alignment Act, S3843 [27JY]
S. 2412, Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Flexibility Act, S3462 [20JY]
S. 3468, Fairness in Federal Disaster Declarations Act, S5922 [12DE]
S. Res. 28, commemorate anniversary of loss of Columbia (space shuttle), express condolences to friends and family of astronauts and other personnel who died, and reaffirm commitment to safe space flight, S237 [2FE]
S. Res. 76, express condolences to victims, commend search and rescue missions, express solidarity, and urge support, following earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, S464 [16FE]
S. Res. 81, establish means to provide Senate advice and consent regarding any international agreement relative to pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response, S535 [28FE]
S. Res. 94, COVID–19 Victims Memorial Day, S656 [6MR]
S. Res. 122, North Carolina National Guard anniversary, S937 [23MR]
S. Res. 163, support goals and ideals of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, S1214 [18AP]
S. Res. 173, address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities in Green New Deal, S1349 [25AP]
S. Res. 245, honor victims and survivors of shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, FL, express condolences to friends and families of victims, and commend law enforcement and first responders, S2035 [8JN]
S. Res. 279, Surfside, FL, residential building collapse anniversary, S2243 [22JN]
S. Res. 392, tribute to first responders and those who lost their lives in Maui, HI, wildfires, S4893 [30SE]
S. Res. 397, World Food Day, S4954 [4OC]
S. Res. 472, condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine and weaponization of hunger and commemorate anniversary of Holodomor famine, S5599 [27NO]
S. Res. 483, Public Health Service Commissioned Corps anniversary, S5713 [4DE]
S1528, Disaster Assistance Simplification Act, S3841–S3843 [27JY]