HIGGINS, CLAY (a Representative from Louisiana)

Amendments

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5894), H5771, H5830, H5831 [14NO]

FAA: reauthorize and improve FAA and other civil aviation programs (H.R. 3935), H3809 [19JY]

Appointments

Committee to escort Speaker-elect to the Chair, H5049 [25OC]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: ensure that women seeking chemical abortions are informed that it may be possible to reverse intended effects of abortion if they change their mind (see H.R. 983), H1411 [23MR]

——— 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), H250 [20JA]

——— prohibit discrimination by abortion against unborn children due to Down syndrome (see H.R. 461), H276 [24JA]

——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (see H.R. 7), H97 [9JA]

——— protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 431), H250 [20JA]

——— 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]

African Americans: prohibit Federal Government from providing bailouts or other financial assistance to any State or local government that enacts any law providing reparations for slavery (see H.R. 4321), H3140 [23JN]

Agriculture: eliminate direct and indirect subsidies that benefit production or export of sugar by all major sugar producing and consuming countries (see H. Con. Res. 12), H628 [1FE]

American Rescue Plan Act: rescind unobligated balance of appropriations (see H.R. 564), H782 [8FE]

Antifa (movement): call for designation of groups as domestic terrorist organizations, condemn violent actions, and urge expression of opinions without violence or threats (see H. Res. 202), H1150 [7MR]

Appropriations: require information on spending associated with national emergencies be subject to same reporting requirements as other Federal funds (see H.R. 4615), H3574 [13JY]

Armed Forces: direct reinstatement of individuals involuntarily separated from an Armed Force solely on basis of refusing to receive coronavirus vaccination (see H.R. 828), H857 [17FE]

——— ensure that certain members who served in female cultural support teams receive proper credit for such service (see H.R. 1753), H1916 [24AP]

Atchafalaya National Heritage Area: modify boundary to include Lafourche Parish, LA (see H.R. 6843), H6992 [15DE]

ATF: 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]

Aviation: permit small, unmanned aircraft pilot research for public safety (see H.R. 5879), H4985 [3OC]

BLM: withdraw proposed rule relating to fluid mineral leases and leasing process (see H.R. 6009), H5038 [20OC]

Bowman, Representative: censure (see H. Res. 812), H5105 [25OC] (see H. Res. 912), H6144 [5DE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 12), H236 [12JA]

——— limit use of Federal funds for Presidential travel if President’s annual budget submission to Congress is late (see H.R. 857), H1153 [7MR]

——— limit use of Federal funds for salaries or expenses of political employees if President’s annual budget submission to Congress is late (see H.R. 858), H1153 [7MR]

Bureau of Prisons: prohibit from housing prisoners with persons of opposite biological sex, regardless of gender identity (see H.R. 1490), H1719 [10AP]

——— provide direct hire authority (see H.R. 6628), H6207 [6DE]

——— provide increased locality pay rates to certain employees whose duty stations are in pay locality designated as ‘‘Rest of U.S.’’ (see H.R. 3199), H2244 [10MY]

——— require Director be appointed by and with advice and consent of Senate (see H.R. 4138), H7000 [19DE]

Buttigieg, Sec. of Transportation: condemn and call for resignation (see H. Res. 188), H970 [28FE]

ByteDance Ltd.: require to divest itself of certain assets and require Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. to review certain business relationships between ByteDance and U.S. businesses (see H.R. 4927), H4029 [26JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: clarify that Capitol Police Board regulations prohibiting possession of firearms must take into account certain exemptions for Members, officers, and employees of Congress (see H.R. 5285), H4204 [25AU]

CBO: make publicly available fiscal and mathematical models, data, and other details of computations used in cost analysis and scoring (see H.R. 1492), H5653 [8NO]

Children and youth: prohibit gender affirming care on minors (see H.R. 1399), H1148 [7MR] (see H.R. 5636), H4503 [26SE]

Coast Guard: making continuing appropriations (see H.R. 5842), H4909 [29SE]

Coastal zones: extend U.S. customs waters (see H.R. 529), H2791 [9JN]

Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 1209), H914 [27FE]

Corps of Engineers: streamline levee rehabilitation program regulations to allow emergency repairs after natural disasters (see H.R. 5304), H4210 [29AU]

Courts: create private right of action allowing people who have gender-transition procedures performed on them as minors to sue medical practitioner who performed procedure (see H.R. 1276), H2781 [7JN]

Crime: condemn recent attacks on pro-life facilities (see H. Con. Res. 3), H107 [9JA]

——— impose criminal and immigration penalties for intentionally fleeing pursuing Federal officer while operating motor vehicle (see H.R. 5585), H4436 [20SE]

——— make murder of Federal, State, or local law enforcement officer punishable by life in prison or death (see H.R. 1627), H1292 [17MR]

——— provide adequate penalties and remedies for attacks on facilities providing counseling about abortion alternatives and attacks on places of religious worship (see H.R. 1771), H1713 [6AP]

DEA: include fentanyl-related substances under schedule I of Controlled Substances Act, designating they have high potential for abuse and no medical use (see H.R. 1758), H1696 [30MR]

——— provide for life imprisonment for certain offenses involving fentanyl (see H.R. 3215), H2307 [11MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: disapprove Food and Nutrition Service rule entitled ‘‘Application of Bostock v. Clayton County to Program Discrimination Complaint Processing-Policy Update’’ (see H.J. Res. 92), H4498 [26SE]

——— ensure ‘‘Product of U.S.A.’’ label only goes on beef and beef products exclusively derived from animals born, raised, and slaughtered in U.S. (see H.R. 1604), H1286 [14MR]

——— include certain farm-raised fish losses under Livestock Indemnity Program (see H.R. 1020), H2791 [9JN]

——— prohibit foreign nationals associated with certain foreign governments from purchase or lease of agricultural land in U.S. and from participating in any agricultural programs for farmers (see H.R. 3357), H2375 [16MY]

——— require foreign purchaser of agricultural land to be subject to same restrictions as are applicable to U.S. citizens and nationals in home country of such foreign purchaser (see H.R. 6580), H6110 [4DE]

——— support commercial fishing industry (see H.R. 4940), H4030 [26JY]

Dept. of Agricuture: close broad-based categorical eligibility loophole in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to reduce fraud and waste (see H.R. 4154), H4383 [18SE]

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), H6742 [7DE]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit from paying or reimbursing expenses relating to abortion services (see H.R. 1297), H1048 [1MR]

——— require annual reports on allied contributions to common defense (see H.R. 6096), H5232 [1NO]

——— submit report on effects on national security of surveillance conducted by China via high-altitude surveillance balloon shot down in U.S. airspace (see H.R. 6625), H6207 [6DE]

Dept. of Education: clarify that prohibition on use of Federal education funds for certain weapons does not apply to use of such weapons for training in archery, hunting, other shooting sports, or culinary arts (see H.R. 5110), H4383 [18SE]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans’’ (see H.J. Res. 45), H1696 [30MR]

——— ensure campus access at public institutions of higher education for religious groups (see H.R. 1816), H2314 [11MY]

——— prohibit institutions of higher education from mandating coronavirus vaccines for students or staff (see H.R. 5634), H4455 [21SE]

——— provide for Parents’ Bill of Rights (see H.R. 5), H1046 [1MR]

——— provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (see H.R. 734), H1296 [17MR]

——— require public school, and public institution of higher education, athletic teams and clubs to be designated for membership based on biological sex (see H.R. 6728), H6859 [12DE]

Dept. of Energy: establish task force to study and report on supply chains for local electric distribution grids (see H.R. 5067), H4194 [18AU]

——— prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China (see H.R. 22), H97 [9JA]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds for implementing or administering any provision of memorandum of understanding reached with Chinese Academy of Sciences (see H.R. 2462), H1698 [3AP]

Dept. of HHS: establish vetting standards for placement of unaccompanied alien children with sponsors (see H.R. 5018), H4183 [11AU]

——— provide for suspension of entries and imports from designated countries to prevent spread of communicable diseases and import of certain controlled substances (see H.R. 801), H1296 [17MR]

——— require certain family planning projects and programs to provide pamphlets containing adoption center contact information (see H.R. 223), H1329 [22MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: enhance border security by expanding partnerships with law enforcement entities in Mexico and Central and South American countries to combat human smuggling and trafficking operations (see H.R. 4574), H3476 [12JY]

——— establish funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have relationship with Confucius Institutes (see H.R. 1516), H5546 [7NO]

——— evaluate U.S. Customs and Border Protection implementation of integrated biometric entry and exit data system (see H.R. 6138), H5227 [1NO]

——— improve biodetection functions (see H.R. 6174), H5546 [7NO]

——— improve collection of intelligence relative to activities by drug trafficking organizations in certain foreign countries (see H.R. 597), H489 [27JA]

——— make improvements to Securing the Cities program (see H.R. 4403), H5654 [8NO]

——— making continuing appropriations for certain employees and contractors of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in event of Government shutdown (see H.R. 5841), H4909 [29SE]

——— prohibit Federal funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Secure Docket Card Program (see H.R. 5857), H4910 [29SE]

——— prohibit funding to establish Homeland Intelligence Experts Group (see H.R. 5729), H4498 [26SE]

——— reform process for inspection of applicants for admission (see H.R. 6477), H5902 [21NO]

——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to fingerprint noncitizen minors entering U.S. to combat human trafficking and impose criminal penalties for child recycling to gain entry into U.S. (see H.R. 6522), H6048 [30NO]

——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to regularly review and update policies and manuals related to inspections at ports of entry (see H.R. 1401), H4188 [15AU]

——— require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been charged with crime that resulted in death or serious injury of another person (see H.R. 661), H575 [31JA]

——— suspend entry of aliens (see H.R. 29), H98 [9JA]

——— terminate Disinformation Governance Board and prohibit use of Federal funds to establish any other similar board (see H.R. 4776), H3886 [20JY]

Dept. of HUD: establish mortgage insurance program for first responders (see H.R. 3170), H6742 [7DE]

Dept. of Justice: authorize Law Enforcement Education Grant program to encourage students to pursue careers in law enforcement (see H.R. 6521), H6048 [30NO]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached ‘Stabilizing Braces’’’ (see H.J. Res. 44), H1294 [17MR]

——— 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), H5731 [13NO]

——— establish National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support and Community Outreach program (see H.R. 3381), H6051 [30NO]

Dept. of Labor: clarify treatment of two or more employers as joint employers under National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act (see H.R. 2826), H1945 [25AP]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology for the Temporary Employment of H–2A Nonimmigrants in Non-Range Occupations in the U.S.’’ (see H.J. Res. 59), H1947 [25AP]

Dept. of State: submit report on designation of Reynosa/Los Metros faction of Gulf Cartel, Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Sinaloa Cartel, and Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas as foreign terrorist organizations (see H.R. 1564), H1279 [10MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: harmonize effective date of all rules required under Corporate Transparency Act (see H.R. 4035), H4212 [29AU]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: eliminate delimiting dates under educational assistance programs (see H.R. 6300), H5651 [8NO]

——— establish vacancy and recruitment database to recruit Armed Forces members to satisfy departmental occupational needs and training and certification program for intermediate care technicians (see H.R. 1182), H973 [28FE]

——— permit Members of Congress to use departmental facilities to meet with constituents (see H.R. 562), H427 [26JA]

——— 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), H626 [1FE]

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]

District of Columbia: disapprove action of District of Columbia Council in approving Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act (see H.J. Res. 17), H234 [12JA] (see H.J. Res. 24), H576 [31JA]

——— disapprove action of District of Columbia Council in approving Revised Criminal Code Act (see H.J. Res. 26), H711 [6FE]

——— disapprove law enacting certain justice reforms that limit police powers (see H.J. Res. 42), H1249 [9MR]

Dr. Rudy Lombard Post Office, New Orleans, LA: designate (see H.R. 996), H837 [14FE]

Ecology and environment: prohibit funding for Justice40 Initiative or American Climate Corps (see H.R. 6215), H5403 [3NO]

Executive Office of the President: terminate Office of Gun Violence Prevention and prohibit establishment of any similar successor office (see H.R. 5948), H5007 [12OC]

FAA: raise mandatory retirement age for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations (see H.R. 1761), H1409 [23MR]

FDA: improve regulation of abortion drugs by prohibiting approval of new drugs, preventing labeling changes of existing drugs, and limiting dispensing of drugs remotely, by mail, or telemedicine (see H.R. 427), H4188 [15AU]

——— nullify modifications made to risk evaluation and mitigation strategy for abortion pill mifepristone (see H.R. 383), H1296 [17MR]

FEC: require candidate statements to designate principal campaign committee include information relative to whether candidate is citizen of any country other than U.S. (see H.R. 946), H824 [9FE]

Federal Advisory Committee Act: prohibit establishment of advisory committees related to environmental, social, and governance aspects (see H.R. 1506), H1248 [9MR]

Federal agencies and departments: codify limitation to enter into settlement agreements or consent decrees that exceed authority of courts (see H.R. 6667), H6739 [7DE]

——— increase access to agency guidance documents (see H.R. 890), H822 [9FE]

——— prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see H.R. 53), H782 [8FE]

——— prohibit from issuing moratoriums on leasing and permitting energy and minerals on certain Federal land (see H.R. 923), H824 [9FE]

——— 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]

——— 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]

——— require head of each agency to allow Members of Congress access to certain Federal buildings (see H.R. 5465), H4440 [20SE]

——— 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 H.R. 139), H430 [26JA]

Federal aid programs: simplify grant process for nonurbanized areas (see H.R. 914), H823 [9FE]

Federal employees: prohibit from advocating for censorship of viewpoints in their official capacity (see H.R. 140), H917 [27FE]

——— prohibit sums in Thrift Savings Plan from being invested in securities listed on certain foreign exchanges (see H.R. 3455), H2713 [1JN]

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration: prohibit from issuing rule or regulation requiring certain commercial vehicles be equipped with speed limiting devices (see H.R. 3039), H3173 [6JY]

FEMA: authorize certain appropriations for Operation Stonegarden border patrol grant program (see H.R. 163), H1296 [17MR]

——— extend National Flood Insurance Program (see H.R. 4349), H3142 [23JN] (see H.R. 5828), H4934 [30SE]

——— provide authority to reimburse local governments or electric cooperatives for interest expenses (see H.R. 2672), H2139 [5MY]

FERC: end judicial review for certain legacy projects and provide jurisdiction to U.S. Court of Appeals for District of Columbia Circuit (see H.R. 2384), H1729 [13AP]

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), H1297 [17MR]

——— permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see H.R. 38), H99 [9JA]

——— prohibit any State that suspends open or concealed firearm carry licenses from receiving Federal financial assistance (see H.R. 5767), H4952 [2OC]

——— 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]

Flag—U.S.: require American flags displayed on Federal property or procured by Federal agencies to be manufactured completely in U.S. from U.S. materials (see H.R. 4137), H3163 [30JN]

Food for Peace Act: ensure use of U.S.-grown commodities in international food aid programs (see H.R. 4293), H6145 [5DE]

Foreign aid: withhold U.S. contributions to U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) (see H.R. 1102), H5467 [6NO]

Foreign policy: disapprove waiver of sanctions on Iran relative to nuclear missile program (see H. Res. 739), H4952 [2OC]

Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act: repeal (see H.R. 5577), H7000 [19DE]

Freedom of the press: express sense that regular journalistic activities are protected under First Amendment and that U.S. should drop all charges against and attempts to extradite Julian Assange (see H. Res. 934), H6989 [14DE]

FTC: prohibit email service providers from using filtering algorithms to flag emails from political campaigns that consumers have elected to receive as spam (see H.R. 5495), H4345 [14SE]

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]

Gun-Free School Zones Act: repeal (see H.R. 2502), H1729 [13AP]

Harbors: require inspection of certain foreign cranes before use at U.S. ports (see H.R. 3169), H2642 [25MY]

Health: codify rule requiring hospitals and insurers disclose discounted cash pricing and negotiated rates to consumers (see H.R. 3561), H3145 [23JN]

——— prohibit insurance companies from denying or limiting coverage or charging higher premiums for living organ donors and allow use of family and medical leave by such donors (see H.R. 2923), H2139 [5MY]

Health care professionals: extend Emergency Declaration Blanket Waiver beyond coronavirus emergency period relative to training and certification of nurse aides (see H.R. 468), H2965 [16JN]

——— provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see H.R. 4942), H4030 [26JY]

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]

House of Representatives: place real time display of gross national debt in House Chamber (see H. Res. 474), H2763 [6JN]

Immigration: clarify expedited removal of inadmissible arriving aliens apply regardless of where alien is encountered or apprehended (see H.R. 1394), H1148 [7MR]

——— recognize State sovereign power to repel invasion and defend citizenry from overwhelming and imminent danger posed by paramilitary, narco-terrorist cartels at southern border (see H. Res. 50), H3145 [23JN]

——— reform certain asylum procedures (see H.R. 876), H780 [8FE]

——— 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), H4383 [18SE]

——— resume border wall construction, invest in advanced technologies, and bolster support for law enforcement officers (see H.R. 2794), H1914 [24AP]

——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (see H.R. 2), H2124 [2MY]

Iran: impose additional sanctions and modify existing sanctions (see H.R. 6114), H5180 [30OC]

IRS: prohibit from providing firearms and ammunition to its employees (see H.R. 4436), H3158 [30JN]

——— rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (see H.R. 23), H97 [9JA]

Israel: authorize additional assistance to Israel using assets confiscated from Iran (see H.R. 5932), H4998 [11OC]

——— 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]

Law enforcement: require Internet service providers to provide law enforcement limited window of time to investigate before notifying suspected child predators of existence of lawfully-issued subpoenas (see H.R. 3141), H2315 [11MY]

——— use forfeited criminal proceeds resulting from prosecution of Joaquín A. Guzmán Loera (El Chapo) or other felony drug convictions for border security measures, including border wall (see H.R. 1793), H1437 [24MR]

Lujan Grisham, Michelle: condemn actions of Governor of New Mexico for subverting Second Amendment to Constitution and depriving citizens of New Mexico of their right to bear arms (see H. Res. 684), H4384 [18SE]

Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see H.R. 1096), H2350 [15MY]

Medicare: repeal changes to exception to prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals (see H.R. 977), H832 [10FE]

——— update calculation of hospital specific rate for Medicare-dependent hospitals (see H.R. 2433), H2765 [6JN]

Medicare/Medicaid: allow nursing facilities forced to suspend in-house certified nursing assistants education programs to resume once certain requirements are met (see H.R. 3227), H2965 [16JN]

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]

Monroe Doctrine: anniversary (see H. Res. 905), H6211 [6DE]

Motor vehicles: prevent elimination of sale of internal combustion engines (see H.R. 1435), H1204 [8MR]

National Correctional Officers Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 399), H2347 [15MY]

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]

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]

NLRB: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status’’ (see H.J. Res. 98), H5669 [9NO]

NOAA: include replacement or purchase of additional cargo handling equipment as eligible purpose for Capital Construction Fund (see H.R. 4993), H5177 [26OC]

Office of Government Ethics: establish and maintain centralized database for executive branch ethics records of noncareer appointees (see H.R. 3642), H2595 [24MY]

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: establish joint task force to identify and eliminate barriers to U.S. agriculture exports (see H.R. 5790), H4853 [28SE]

OMB: require to approve or deny spend plans within certain amount of time (see H.R. 5103), H4173 [8AU]

Ortiz, Raul L.: tribute (see H. Res. 482), H2779 [7JN]

Palestinians: make ineligible for visas, admission, or parole into U.S., aliens that are holders of passports issued by Palestinian Authority (see H.R. 5959), H5039 [20OC]

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: 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), H430 [26JA]

Power resources: develop and issue plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve (see H.R. 21), H97 [9JA]

——— impose additional sanctions relative to import or facilitation of import of pretroleum products from Iran (see H.R. 3774), H5014 [13OC]

——— prohibit States or local governments from prohibiting connection, reconnection, modification, installation, or expansion of energy service based on type or source of energy to be delivered (see H.R. 6089), H5173 [26OC]

President’s Council on Improving Federal Civic Architecture: establish (see H.R. 3627), H2887 [13JN]

Presidents of the U.S.: clarify inability to declare national emergencies on premise of climate change (see H.R. 4300), H3108 [22JN]

——— prohibit continuation of executive emergency declaration under National Emergencies Act absent approval by Congress (see H.R. 3988), H2787 [9JN]

Renewable energy: prohibit investment by foreign adversaries in U.S. real estate suitable for renewable energy or renewable fuels production (see H.R. 1448), H1205 [8MR]

Research: prohibit Federal funding for research in China (see H.R. 1800), H1696 [30MR]

Russia: condemn recent actions taken by Russian military to down U.S. Air Force drone (see H. Res. 240), H1696 [30MR]

——— provide for congressional oversight of certain sanctions (see H.R. 1357), H1113 [3MR]

Sanctioning the Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act: modify and extend (see H.R. 5917), H6082 [1DE]

SBA: carry out pilot program on issuing grants to eligible veterans to start or acquire qualifying businesses (see H.R. 903), H1695 [30MR]

——— provide interim partial payment to small business contractors that request equitable adjustment due to change in terms of Federal construction contract (see H.R. 2726), H4193 [18AU]

Schools: oppose labeling of attempts by parents to ensure that school curriculum and sports are age and sex appropriate as extreme (see H. Res. 518), H2959 [15JN]

——— prohibit publishing house from knowingly furnishing sexually explicit material to school or educational agency and prohibit Federal funds from being provided to obtain or distribute sexually explicit material (see H.R. 863), H830 [9FE]

SEC: prohibit from requiring issuers to disclose information relative to greenhouse gas emissions (see H.R. 1018), H838 [14FE]

Ships and vessels: prohibit abortions in admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of U.S. (see H.R. 5319), H4211 [29AU]

Social Security: preserve and protect for current beneficiaries and for future generations (see H. Res. 109), H781 [8FE]

——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 82), H153 [10JA]

States: permit to include as part of mail voter registration forms requirement that applicants provide proof of citizenship (see H.R. 4316), H3140 [23JN]

Supreme Court: anniversary of decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization relative to abortion (see H. Res. 546), H3109 [22JN]

——— constitutional amendment to require Supreme Court be composed of nine Justices (see H.J. Res. 8), H4183 [11AU]

Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see H.R. 531), H2642 [25MY]

——— exclude from gross income amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs (see H.R. 4070), H2883 [13JN]

——— exclude from gross income interest received on certain loans secured by agricultural real property (see H.R. 3139), H4952 [2OC]

——— make credit for adoption of special needs children refundable (see H.R. 2510), H1916 [24AP]

——— make permanent certain Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions affecting individuals, families, and small businesses (see H.R. 976), H832 [10FE]

——— make permanent deduction for qualified business income (see H.R. 4721), H3700 [18JY]

——— modify and extend deduction for charitable contributions for individuals not itemizing deductions (see H.R. 3435), H6944 [13DE]

——— recognize importance of stepped-up basis of certain inherited property in preserving family-owned farms and small businesses (see H. Res. 237), H1301 [21MR]

——— repeal firearm transfer tax (see H.R. 790), H677 [2FE]

Transportation: establish deadline to file petition for judicial review of permits, licenses, or approvals of highway or public transportation project (see H.R. 2366), H1640 [29MR]

U.S. Agency for Global Media: prohibit Open Technology Fund funding (see H.R. 3191), H2244 [10MY]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection: modify description of interest for purposes of certain distributions of antidumping duties and countervailing duties (see H.R. 4044), H3209 [11JY]

Ukraine: request President and direct Secs. of Defense and State to transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to congressionally appropriated funds to Ukraine (see H. Res. 158), H875 [24FE]

——— require comprehensive report that contains strategy for U.S. involvement in Ukraine (see H.R. 5791), H4853 [28SE]

Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits and eliminate phase-in period for such benefits (see H.R. 1282), H1047 [1MR]

Water: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Revised Definition of ‘Waters of the U.S.’’’ (see H.J. Res. 27), H857 [17FE]

WHO: direct President to withdraw U.S. (see H.R. 79), H246 [17JA]

——— prohibit U.S. assessed and voluntary contributions (see H.R. 343), H233 [12JA]

Women: support access to comprehensive, convenient, compassionate, life-affirming, high-quality health care and recognize high standards established by Pro Women’s Healthcare Centers consortium (see H. Res. 7), H1297 [17MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

ATF: limit applicability of certain rules relative to possession of firearm or firearm attachment (see H.R. 1678), H1300 [21MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize to perform certain drug enforcement functions (see H.R. 5713), H4497 [26SE]

——— improve U.S. Customs and Border Protection identification of Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations staffing needs (see H.R. 2557), H1717 [10AP]

——— make exception for returning immigrant workers permanent (see H.R. 2758), H1907 [20AP]

Depts. of Education and Justice: conduct survey of public schools to determine number of school resource officers at such schools (see H.R. 2649), H1759 [17AP]

——— develop and implement best practices for occupation-specific education for school resource officers (see H.R. 2650), H1759 [17AP]

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]

FDA: ensure safety of imported seafood (see H.R. 1057), H851 [17FE]

Federal agencies and departments: ensure transparency when using automated and augmented systems to interact with public or make critical decisions (see H.R. 6886), H7006 [22DE]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds to hire armed Federal regulatory enforcement officers in certain agencies (see H.R. 4416), H3157 [30JN]

FEMA: temporarily extend National Flood Insurance Program (see H.R. 5843), H4909 [29SE]

Immigration: resume construction of border wall system along international border between U.S. and Mexico to secure border and enforce rule of law and expend appropriated congressional mandated funds (see H.R. 336), H233 [12JA]

Mayorkas, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 470), H2763 [6JN]

National Police Week: observance (see H. Res. 401), H2347 [15MY]

NOAA: prohibit issuance of rule that establishes vessel slowdown zone in Gulf of Mexico until completion of study demonstrating that proposed mitigation efforts would have no negative impact on supply chains (see H.R. 5239), H4191 [18AU]

Sports: protect health and welfare of horses and improve integrity and safety of horseracing by authorizing States to enter into interstate compact to develop and enforce scientific medication control and racetrack safety rules (see H.R. 5693), H4497 [26SE]

Taxation: exclude from gross income certain income from providing real property insurance following certain federally declared disasters (see H.R. 1545), H1278 [10MR]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

ATF: limit applicability of certain rules relative to possession of firearm or firearm attachment (H.R. 1678), H1302 [21MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize to perform certain drug enforcement functions (H.R. 5713), H4500 [26SE]

——— improve U.S. Customs and Border Protection identification of Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations staffing needs (H.R. 2557), H1718 [10AP]

——— make exception for returning immigrant workers permanent (H.R. 2758), H1910 [20AP]

Depts. of Education and Justice: conduct survey of public schools to determine number of school resource officers at such schools (H.R. 2649), H1760 [17AP]

——— develop and implement best practices for occupation-specific education for school resource officers (H.R. 2650), H1760 [17AP]

Elections: prohibit counting of State electors in Presidential elections if State did not include candidate on ballot nominated by major political party (H.R. 6885), H7007 [22DE]

FDA: ensure safety of imported seafood (H.R. 1057), H854 [17FE]

Federal agencies and departments: ensure transparency when using automated and augmented systems to interact with public or make critical decisions (H.R. 6886), H7007 [22DE]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds to hire armed Federal regulatory enforcement officers in certain agencies (H.R. 4416), H3161 [30JN]

FEMA: temporarily extend National Flood Insurance Program (H.R. 5843), H4911 [29SE]

Taxation: exclude from gross income certain income from providing real property insurance following certain federally declared disasters (H.R. 1545), H1280 [10MR]

Remarks

Biden, President: evaluation of administration, H4293, H4294 [13SE]

Dept. of Labor: Office of Inspector General funding through reductions in Mine Safety and Health Administration salary and expense account funding, H5771 [14NO]

——— reduce salary of Assistant Sec. of Labor for Mine Safety and Health, H5830, H5831 [14NO]

——— reduce salary of Mine Safety and Health Administration Dallas, TX, District Manager, H5831 [14NO]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit funding to implement National Marine Fisheries Service stay agreement with Sierra Club expanding Rice’s whale critical habitat, H5326 [2NO]

——— prohibit funding to remove any monument on public land, H5327 [2NO]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4821), H5326, H5327, H5355 [2NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5894), H5771, H5830, H5831 [14NO]

EPA: prohibit funding to arm agents of criminal enforcement division, H5355 [2NO]

Immigration: secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), H2218 [10MY]

Law enforcement officers: tribute, H96 [9JA]

Santos, Representative: expel from House of Representatives (H. Res. 878), H6018, H6021 [30NO]

Votes: position on missed, H72• [9JA], E115• [10FE], E734• [27JY]

Tributes

Higgins, George J., H6720 [7DE]