HARRIS, ANDY (a Representative from Maryland)
Amendments
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5894), H5767, H5782, H5783 [14NO]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit abortion in cases where fetal heartbeat is detectable (see H.R. 175), H104 [9JA]
——— prohibit award of Federal funds to higher education institutions that host or are affiliated with student-based service site that provides abortion drugs or abortions to students or employees (see H.R. 435), H2128 [2MY]
——— prohibit governmental discrimination against certain health care providers with certain objections to abortion (see H.R. 279), H236 [12JA]
——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (see H.R. 7), H97 [9JA]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds for abortion through financial or logistical support to individuals traveling to another State or country to receive abortion (see H.R. 1470), H1761 [17AP]
——— protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 431), H1848 [18AP]
——— require health care practitioners to exercise proper degree of care in cases of children who survive abortion or attempted abortion (see H.R. 26), H98 [9JA]
Agriculture: prevent States and local jurisdictions from interfering with production and distribution of agricultural products in interstate or foreign commerce (see H.R. 4417), H3891 [20JY]
Appropriations: rescind certain unobligated balances (see H.R. 3673), H2635 [25MY]
Armed Forces: prevent closure of Air National Guard fighter squadrons to strengthen Air Force fighter aircraft capabilities (see H.R. 3392), H3145 [23JN]
——— provide remedies to members discharged or subject to adverse action under coronavirus vaccine mandate (see H.R. 453), H276 [24JA]
ATF: limit applicability of certain rules relative to possession of firearm or firearm attachment (see H.R. 1678), H1700 [3AP]
——— prohibit Federal funding to finalize, implement, or enforce proposed rule entitled ‘‘Definition of ‘Engaged in the Business’ as a Dealer in Firearms’’ (see H.R. 6734), H6939 [13DE]
Budget: provide for discretionary spending limits for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2029 (see H.R. 4245), H3070 [21JN]
Bureau of Prisons: prohibit from housing prisoners with persons of opposite biological sex, regardless of gender identity (see H.R. 1490), H1289 [14MR]
CBO: modernize scoring of preventive health legislation to assess long-term health savings (see H.R. 766), H2642 [25MY]
Children and youth: acknowledge that unborn children are legal and constitutional persons who are entitled to equal protection of laws (see H. Res. 464), H2741 [5JN]
——— prohibit gender affirming care on minors (see H.R. 1399), H2646 [26MY] (see H.R. 5636), H4503 [26SE]
——— prohibit gender transition procedures on minors (see H.R. 3328), H2665 [30MY]
Coastal zones: assess impact of offshore wind projects along Atlantic coast to environment, relevant maritime industries, and national defense before being leased or constructed (see H. Res. 239), H1301 [21MR]
Crime: condemn recent attacks on pro-life facilities (see H. Con. Res. 3), H107 [9JA]
——— make deliberate, targeted attack on law enforcement officer a Federal crime (see H.R. 743), H2051 [26AP]
——— make murder of Federal, State, or local law enforcement officer punishable by life in prison or death (see H.R. 1627), H2051 [26AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: ensure that all dogs entering U.S. do not pose health risk (see H.R. 1184), H1951 [25AP]
——— limit use of business integrity and reputation factors in determining eligibility of retail food stores or wholesale food concerns to accept and redeem Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 1427), H4147 [27JY]
Dept. of Commerce: prohibit actions to carry out pause in issuance of new export licenses for certain firearms, related components, and ammunition controlled on Commerce Control List (see H.R. 6504), H5982 [29NO]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit from paying or reimbursing expenses relating to abortion services (see H.R. 1297), H2598 [24MY]
Dept. of Education: eliminate prohibitions on training teachers with effective defensive tools, including firearms, and provide grants for such teacher training (see H.R. 2991), H2765 [6JN]
——— prohibit funding to public elementary and secondary schools for hosting or facilitating hosting of sexualized performances (see H.R. 4298), H3108 [22JN]
——— provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in medical or dental internship or residency program (see H.R. 1202), H1329 [22MR]
——— terminate (see H.R. 899), H1529 [28MR]
Dept. of HHS: establish clearinghouse of zip-code based information to expecting mothers (see H.R. 5406), H4263 [12SE]
——— prohibit certain funds from being used for any system through which counseling or referrals are provided to individuals regarding abortion services (see H.R. 3741), H2744 [5JN]
——— prohibit certain research on human fetal tissue obtained pursuant to abortion (see H.R. 1466), H1206 [8MR]
Dept. of Homeland Security: designate illicit fentanyl as weapon of mass destruction (see H.R. 3666), H2635 [25MY]
——— suspend entry of aliens (see H.R. 29), H98 [9JA]
Dept. of HUD: ensure that residents of covered federally assisted rental housing may lawfully possess firearms (see H.R. 4860), H3949 [25JY]
Dept. of Justice: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached ‘Stabilizing Braces’’’ (see H.J. Res. 44), H1294 [17MR]
——— make competitive grants to eligible State, tribal, and local prosecutors to establish and maintain witness protection and assistance programs (see H.R. 475), H5730 [13NO]
Dept. of State: impose sanctions with respect to Chinese officials determined to be involved in Mexican fentanyl trade (see H.R. 5448), H4410 [19SE]
Dept. of Transportation: modify certain regulations relative to requirements for commercial driver’s license testing and commercial learner’s permit holders (see H.R. 3013), H3859 [19JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: prohibit from replacing physician anesthesiologists with certified registered nurse anesthetists under departmental health care system (see H.R. 3347), H3112 [22JN]
——— restore veterans’ rights to own or possess firearms by requiring proof of danger to self or others before reporting to National Instant Criminal Background Check System (see H.R. 705), H739 [7FE] (see H.R. 5286), H4204 [25AU]
——— revise rules for approval of commercial driver education programs for purposes of veterans educational assistance (see H.R. 2830), H3702 [18JY]
Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: prevent from prohibiting use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water (see H.R. 615), H2781 [7JN]
Depts. of Homeland Security and State: prohibit from approving any application for, or issuing nonimmigrant or immigrant visa to, nationals of Palestine (see H.R. 6211), H5363 [2NO]
Drugs: prohibit certain uses of xylazine (see H.R. 1839), H2052 [26AP]
Elections: prohibit counting of State electors in Presidential elections if State did not include candidate on ballot nominated by major political party (see H.R. 6885), H7006 [22DE]
EPA: prohibit finalizing, implementing, or enforcing of proposed rules relative to emissions from vehicles (see H.R. 4468), H3178 [10JY]
Executive Office of the President: terminate Office of Gun Violence Prevention and prohibit establishment of any similar successor office (see H.R. 5948), H5731 [13NO]
Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from banning gas-burning stoves (see H.R. 337), H233 [12JA]
——— prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see H.R. 53), H100 [9JA]
——— prohibit funding for certain forms that offer option other than male or female to reference sex of individual (see H.R. 4299), H3108 [22JN]
——— prohibit funding to implement, administer, or enforce measures requiring certain employees to refer to individual by preferred pronouns or name other than their legal name (see H.R. 6432), H5892 [15NO]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to implement Executive order relative to reproductive health services (see H.R. 407), H248 [20JA]
——— provide that major rules of executive branch shall have no force or effect unless joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (see H.R. 277), H202 [11JA]
Federal employees: prohibit investments under Thrift Savings Plan in certain mutual funds that make investment decisions based primarily on environmental, social, or governance criteria (see H.R. 3612), H2887 [13JN]
Financial institutions: prohibit certain financial service providers who deny fair access to financial services from using taxpayer funded discount window lending programs (see H.R. 2743), H2710 [31MY]
Firearms: discontinue collection by Federal Government of firearm transaction records of discontinued firearms businesses and require destruction of such collected records (see H.R. 1271), H1116 [3MR]
——— facilitate creation of designated shooting ranges on National Forest System land and public land administered by BLM for public to use for recreational target shooting (see H.R. 1614), H2811 [12JN]
——— permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see H.R. 38), H99 [9JA]
——— prohibit Federal funding of State firearm ownership databases (see H.R. 3492), H2453 [18MY]
——— prohibit President and Dept. of HHS from declaring certain emergencies or disasters for purpose of imposing gun control (see H.R. 5561), H4406 [19SE]
——— remove short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, and certain other weapons from definition of firearms for purposes of National Firearms Act (see H.R. 646), H574 [31JA]
——— remove short-barreled shotguns from definition of firearms for purposes of National Firearms Act (see H.R. 151), H103 [9JA]
——— remove silencers from definition of firearms relative to taxation, registration, and transfer laws (see H.R. 152), H103 [9JA]
——— repeal certain gun control measures (see H.R. 3212), H2782 [7JN]
Foreign trade: ensure goods made with child labor or forced labor in Democratic Republic of the Congo do not enter U.S. market and counter control of strategic metals and minerals by China (see H.R. 4443), H3702 [18JY]
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine: designate Paul S. Sarbanes Visitor and Education Center (see H.R. 6826), H6985 [14DE]
GAO: assess certain environmental review processes relative to offshore wind projects (see H.R. 1056), H869 [21FE]
Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women’s Health and Strengthening the Family: support and urge U.S. be added as signatory (see H. Con. Res. 74), H5043 [24OC]
GSA: prohibit from awarding contracts for certain commercial payment systems under SmartPay Program (see H.R. 100), H246 [17JA]
——— prohibit from constructing or acquiring public buildings or entering into leases based on legality or availability of abortion (see H.R. 4672), H3639 [17JY]
Hmong Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal to Hmong people in recognition of their highly distinguished service in Vietnam war and fight against communism (see H.R. 2427), H1691 [30MR]
Immigration: clarify classes of individuals born in U.S. who are nationals and citizens of U.S. at birth (see H.R. 6612), H6206 [6DE]
——— prohibit officers, officials, representatives, spokespersons, and members of, and individuals who endorse or espouse activities of, terrorist organizations from entering or remaining in U.S. (see H.R. 6200), H5546 [7NO]
——— provide for enhanced Federal enforcement of, and State and local assistance in enforcement of, immigration laws (see H.R. 3407), H2961 [15JN]
——— provide for inclusion of certain workers in exemption from numerical limitations on H–2B workers workers (see H.R. 614), H2350 [15MY]
——— report on efforts to locate and investigate any suspicion of human trafficking related to unaccompanied alien children who crossed U.S. border and were released from Federal custody (see H.R. 5415), H4263 [12SE]
Insurance: require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2630), H2503 [22MY]
Iran: impose sanctions with respect to countries, individuals, and entities engaging in any effort to acquire, possess, develop, transport, transfer, or deploy Iranian missiles and related goods and technology (see H.R. 3152), H3860 [19JY]
Israel: reaffirm support to our strongest ally in region and recognize authoritarian and extremist regime of Iran as threat to Israel, region, U.S., and global stability (see H. Res. 346), H2118 [28AP]
LGBTQI+: prohibit taxpayer-funded gender transition procedures (see H.R. 3329), H2665 [30MY]
Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see H.R. 1096), H2665 [30MY]
Mayorkas, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 8), H236 [12JA]
Medicaid: improve transparency and prevent use of abusive spread pricing and related practices (see H.R. 1613), H2051 [26AP]
Medicare: codify patients’ rights to hospital visitation (see H.R. 219), H106 [9JA]
——— exempt qualifying physicians from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage plans (see H.R. 4968), H5033 [19OC]
——— make improvements to physician fee schedule (see H.R. 6371), H5727 [13NO] (see H.R. 6683), H6861 [12DE]
——— provide for update to single conversion factor under physician fee schedule that is based on Medicare Economic Index (see H.R. 2474), H2430 [17MY]
——— repeal changes to exception to prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals (see H.R. 977), H2051 [26AP]
Middle East: express support for Israel as it defends itself against barbaric war launched by Hamas (terrorist organization) and other terrorists (see H. Res. 768), H4993 [10OC] (see H. Res. 771), H4998 [11OC]
——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to provide funding to Israel in response to act of war by Hamas (terrorist organization) (see H.R. 6126), H5227 [1NO]
Morality and ethics: protect dignity of fetal remains (see H.R. 4345), H3141 [23JN]
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 384), H2245 [10MY]
National Education Association: impose certain requirements (see H.R. 4705), H5900 [17NO]
National Police Week: observance (see H. Res. 363), H2247 [10MY]
Nigeria: express need to designate as Dept. of State Country of Particular Concern for engaging in and tolerating violations of religious freedom and need to appoint Special Envoy for Nigeria and Lake Chad region (see H. Res. 82), H6944 [13DE]
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: prohibit funding (see H.R. 6176), H5361 [2NO]
——— provide for moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services and increase funding for other women’s health care service providers (see H.R. 128), H206 [11JA] (see H.R. 371), H242 [17JA]
Power resources: impose additional sanctions relative to import or facilitation of import of pretroleum products from Iran (see H.R. 3774), H3702 [18JY]
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: prohibit regulations from applying to abortion or coverage of abortion or abortion-related services (see H.R. 6637), H6208 [6DE]
Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 13), H1729 [13AP]
Ships and vessels: mint coins to honor and memorialize tragedy of Sultana Steamboat explosion (see H.R. 1388), H1147 [7MR]
——— prohibit abortions in admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of U.S. (see H.R. 5319), H5177 [26OC]
Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see H.R. 531), H2886 [13JN]
——— allow qualified distributions from qualified tuition programs for certain aviation maintenance and commercial pilot courses (see H.R. 1818), H2886 [13JN]
——— allow unreimbursed employee expenses to be taken into account as miscellaneous itemized deductions (see H.R. 5802), H4854 [28SE]
——— increase limitation on capital losses and index limitation to inflation (see H.R. 2684), H1916 [24AP]
——— permit amounts paid for programs to obtain recognized postsecondary credential or license to be treated as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 account (see H.R. 1477), H3702 [18JY]
——— provide refundable tax credit to individuals who donate certain life-saving organs and who are not reimbursed by any other entity (see H.R. 6171), H6742 [7DE]
——— repeal excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers (see H.R. 1440), H1713 [6AP]
——— repeal firearm transfer tax (see H.R. 790), H2886 [13JN]
——— update definition of rifles (see H.R. 381), H253 [20JA]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to 761st Tank Battalion in recognition of their crucial role in Allied forces success in Europe and example they set as first Black armored unit (see H.R. 1022), H838 [14FE]
Yemen: designate Ansarallah as foreign terrorist organization and impose certain sanctions (see H.R. 6046), H5103 [25OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 4368), H3149 [27JN]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4368), H3152 [27JN]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H871 [24FE], H1701 [6AP], H2123 [2MY], H3169 [6JY], H4169 [8AU], H4225 [8SE], H5905 [24NO], H7003 [22DE]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H871 [24FE], H1701 [6AP], H2123 [2MY], H3169 [6JY], H4169 [8AU], H4225 [8SE], H5905 [24NO], H7003 [22DE]
Remarks
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4368), H4505, H4508, H4509, H4510, H4526, H4527, H4534, H4535, H4542, H4554, H4555, H4556, H4557, H4559 [26SE]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 6363), H5798 [14NO]
Budget: deficit, H4508 [26SE]
Civilian Climate Corps: funding, H4555 [26SE]
Corley, Shiela D.: University of Kentucky Alumni Association Distinguished Service Award recipient, E807• [1SE]
Dept. of Agriculture: Foreign Agricultural Service funding, H4535 [26SE]
——— Office of the Chief Economist funding, H4527 [26SE]
——— prohibit funding for Equity Commission, H4555 [26SE]
——— prohibit funding for purchase of electric vehicles, H4542 [26SE]
——— prohibit funding to waive work requirements for able-bodied adults in areas with high unemployment or lack of sufficient jobs, H4556 [26SE]
——— reduce salary of Deputy Under Sec. of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services, H4554 [26SE]
——— Rural Business-Cooperative Service Rural Business Program funding, H4534 [26SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), H2533 [23MY], H3533 [13JY]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), conference report, H6843 [12DE]
——— prohibit participation in training or support for certain race-based concepts as requirement for hiring, promotion, or employee retention, H3533 [13JY]
Dept. of HHS: Project BioShield funding through reductions in buildings and facilities funding, H5782, H5783 [14NO]
——— Strategic National Stockpile funding through reductions in buildings and facilities funding, H5783, H5784 [14NO]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5894), H5769, H5782, H5783, H5784 [14NO]
FDA: reduce salary of Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Director, H4559 [26SE]
Federal agencies and departments: prohibit funding to implement certain Executive orders relative to climate change, H4557 [26SE]
Health Resources and Services Administration: Bureau of Health Workforce funding, H5769 [14NO]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), H2041 [26AP]
University of Maryland Eastern Shore: inclusion in U.S. News & World Report (publication) list of best historically Black colleges and universities, E1040• [1NO]
Reports filed
Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4368) (H. Rept. 118–124), H3149 [27JN]
Tributes
Hilliard, Glenn, H2389 [17MY]