INCOME related term(s) Economy; Pensions; Securities; Social Security
Addresses
State of the Union: President Biden, S257–S262 [7FE], H729–H735 [7FE]
Articles and editorials
How Much Have Record Corporate Profits Contributed to Recent Inflation?, H5952–H5954 [29NO]
Poverty, Plunging—Child Poverty in the U.S. Has Fallen by More Than Half Since the Early 1990s, H2035 [26AP]
Roundup—Analyzing Speaker McCarthy’s Harmful Debt-Ceiling-and-Cuts Bill, H2032 [26AP]
Bills and resolutions
Abortion: recognize importance of intersectionality for abortion access (see H. Res. 555), H3143 [23JN]
African Americans: address hardships and disparities faced by Black women in order to encourage more inclusive policymaking (see H. Res. 484), H2779 [7JN]
——— support Black workers and affirm need to pass legislation to reduce inequalities and discrimination in workforce (see H. Res. 182), H970 [28FE]
Agriculture: provide for preemption of certain State overtime laws for agricultural employees (see H.R. 353), H234 [12JA]
——— require certain businesses to provide wage increases and safe working conditions to continue receiving certain contracts and assistance (see S. 2601), S3754 [27JY] (see H.R. 4978), H4137 [27JY]
Armed Forces: adjust minimum rate of basic pay (see H.R. 2591), H1724 [13AP]
——— authorize payment of basic allowance for housing for certain members assigned to naval vessels undergoing maintenance and increase number of Navy deployed resiliency counselors available to such members (see S. 1556), S1623 [11MY]
——— eliminate recoupment of separation pay from members who subsequently receive veterans disability compensation and limit recoupment of such pay from members who subsequently receive retired or retainer pay (see H.R. 3489), H2453 [18MY]
——— ensure that certain members who served in female cultural support teams receive proper credit for such service (see S. 2014), S2122 [15JN] (see H.R. 1753), H1408 [23MR]
——— exclude basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1763), H1409 [23MR]
——— grant members deployed to Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Chad tax-free income status (see S. 3101), S5110 [19OC] (see H.R. 6001), H5032 [19OC]
——— increase basic allowance for housing inside U.S. for members of uniformed services (see S. 1823), S1982 [6JN] (see H.R. 2537), H1709 [6AP]
——— making continuing appropriations for military pay (see S. 2835), S4555 [18SE] (see H.R. 5641), H4455 (see H.R. 5667), H4456 [21SE]
——— modify method for calculating basic allowance for housing to more accurately assess housing costs of junior uniformed services members (see S. 1977), S2096 [14JN]
——— pay transitional compensation to dependents of members convicted of dependent abuse in Federal or State court or accused of dependent abuse who have forfeited all pay and allowances for unrelated offense (see S. 286), S264 [7FE] (see H.R. 975), H832 [10FE]
——— provide for continuance of pay and allowances for members, including Reserve components and supporting civilian and contractor personnel, during Government shutdowns (see H.R. 2805), H1914 [24AP]
——— provide for forgiveness or offset of certain overpayments of retired pay paid to deceased retired members following their death (see S. 1588), S1624 [11MY] (see H.R. 3232), H2308 [11MY]
BIA: establish higher minimum rates of pay for certain law enforcement employees (see S. 849), S825 [16MR]
Budget: remove discretionary inflater from baseline and withhold salaries of OMB officials and Members of Congress for missing budget deadline due dates (see H.R. 111), H101 [9JA]
Bureau of Prisons: 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]
CBO: modernize scoring of preventive health legislation to assess long-term health savings (see S. 114), S121 [26JA] (see H.R. 766), H676 [2FE]
——— provide information on payments from Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and Disability Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 6853), H6997 [19DE]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see S. 728), S742 [9MR] (see H.R. 17), H1277 [10MR]
——— prohibit discrimination in payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 1598), H1285 [14MR]
Coast Guard: making continuing appropriations (see S. 2791), S4440 [13SE] (see H.R. 2693), H1846 [18AP] (see H.R. 5823), H4855 [28SE] (see H.R. 5842), H4909 [29SE]
——— provide interim appropriations for Coast Guard Retired Serviceman’s Family Protection and Survivor Benefits Plans for each fiscal year after 2022 (see H.R. 2496), H1707 [6AP]
Colleges and universities: provide legal framework necessary for growth of innovative private financing options for students to fund postsecondary education (see S. 136), S147 [30JA]
Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act: clarify application to members of Coast Guard when not in service of Dept. of the Navy (see S. 725), S715 [8MR] (see H.R. 3085), H2134 [5MY]
Commission on Long Term Social Security Solvency: establish (see H.R. 281), H202 [11JA]
Commission on Sustaining Medicare and Social Security: establish (see H.R. 1618), H1292 [17MR]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: set rate of pay for employees in accordance with General Schedule (see S. 2925), S4678 [26SE]
Corps of Engineers: ensure that contractor employees on projects are paid prevailing wages as required by law (see H.R. 3827), H2741 [5JN]
Correctional institutions: ensure incarcerated workers are paid Federal minimum wage (see S. 516), S457 [16FE] (see H.R. 6293), H5650 [8NO]
Courts: require Federal judges and Federal prosecutors to submit quarterly financial disclosures to Judicial Conference of the U.S. and Attorney General (see H.R. 3886), H2777 [7JN]
Credit: cap credit card interest rates (see S. 2760), S4356 [11SE]
——— empower States to set maximum annual percentage rates applicable to consumer credit transactions (see S. 1934), S2070 [13JN]
——— establish national usury rate for consumer credit transactions (see S. 2730), S4228 [6SE]
——— prohibit use of consumer credit checks against prospective and current employees to make adverse employment decisions (see S. 2690), S3756 [27JY] (see H.R. 4983), H4137 [27JY]
Cryptocurrency: provide for regulation of payment stablecoins (see H.R. 4766), H3886 [20JY]
Davis-Bacon Act: raise threshold dollar amount of contracts subject to prevailing wage requirements (see H.R. 144), H103 [9JA]
——— repeal wage rate requirements (see H.R. 720), H627 [1FE]
DEA: provide cash award to employees with foreign language skills (see H.R. 665), H575 [31JA]
Dept. HHS: provide for wage differential program to support new nursing school faculty members (see S. 2815), S4525 [14SE]
Dept. of Agriculture: allow individuals convicted of felony drug offenses to participate in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 1489), H1247 [9MR]
——— eliminate reduced price breakfasts and lunches, require income guidelines for determining eligibility for free meals, and base such eligibility on certain percentage of poverty-level (see H.R. 3113), H2135 [5MY]
——— establish grocery, farm, and food worker stabilization grant program (see S. 3469), S5919 [12DE] (see H.R. 6720), H6859 [12DE]
——— exclude as income certain payments received by household members from certain employment programs (see S. 3190), S5315 [1NO]
——— exempt persons or legal entities that derive income from agriculture from agricultural conservation assistance programs payment limitations (see S. 2704), S3757 [27JY] (see H.R. 4800), H3887 [20JY]
——— exempt persons or legal entities that derive income from agriculture from agricultural disaster assistance programs payment limitations (see H.R. 4127), H2931 [14JN]
——— exempt workforce training dollars as income for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries (see H.R. 3087), H2134 [5MY]
——— strengthen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for families, adults looking for work, seniors, and disabled (see S. 1336), S1417 [27AP] (see H.R. 3037), H2124 [2MY]
Dept. of Defense: carry out pilot program entering into contract for calculation, using machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms, of basic allowance for housing rates for certain military housing areas (see H.R. 5230), H4191 [18AU]
——— carry out pilot program to provide stipends to certain members separating from Armed Forces (see H.R. 5149), H4164 [4AU]
——— include financial literacy education as graduation requirement in high schools operated by Dept. of Defense Education Activity (see H.R. 4118), H2931 [14JN]
——— restrict appointment of civilian or military personnel above certain rank to diversity, equity, and inclusion positions (see S. 221), S204 [1FE] (see H.R. 701), H626 [1FE]
Dept. of Education: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program’’ (see S.J. Res. 43), S3894 [5SE]
——— ensure that teachers are paid livable and competitive salary throughout their career (see S. 766), S743 [9MR]
——— protect borrowers of Federal student loans during transition period following end of coronavirus student loan repayment pause (see H.R. 644), H574 [31JA]
——— provide for loan repayment simplification and income-driven repayment reform (see S. 1971), S2096 [14JN]
——— provide grants to States to support efforts to increase teacher salaries (see H.R. 882), H780 [8FE]
——— replace interest on student loans with non-compounding financing fee and place borrowers in income-based repayment plan (see S. 300), S265 [7FE]
——— require institutions of higher education to notify students receiving work-study assistance about potential eligibility for Dept. of Agriculture Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 2881), S4653 [21SE] (see H.R. 309), H231 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: eliminate consideration of income of organ recipients in providing reimbursement of expenses to donating individuals (see H.R. 6020), H5042 [24OC]
——— expand and improve participation in Head Start programs (see H.R. 5815), H4854 [28SE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: increase pay and enhance training of U.S. Border Patrol agents (see S. 1444), S1533 [4MY]
——— making appropriations for salaries and expenses of certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees working during Government shutdown (see H.R. 5694), H4497 [26SE]
——— 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 S. 2999), S4826 [29SE] (see H.R. 5841), H4909 [29SE]
——— provide for higher minimum pay for certain U.S. Border Patrol agents (see H.R. 2837), H1946 [25AP]
——— provide special overtime pay for certain border patrol agents (see H.R. 5538), H4380 [18SE]
Dept. of HUD: authorize security deposit and moving costs assistance for low-income households (see S. 1814), S1982 [6JN] (see H.R. 1087), H853 [17FE]
——— create housing vouchers for high-need families with young children, provide recipients with counseling and case management services, and provide information about housing in high-opportunity neighborhoods (see S. 1257), S1339 [25AP] (see H.R. 3776), H2708 [31MY]
——— establish penalty for failure to enforce compliance with public housing community service and self-sufficiency requirements (see H.R. 113), H101 [9JA]
——— establish program to provide low- and moderate-income first-time, first-generation homebuyers with access to affordable and sustainable home loans (see S. 2295), S2460 [13JY] (see H.R. 4573), H3476 [12JY]
——— establish waiver program to allow for ZIP-code localization area median income calculations (see H.R. 3715), H2637 [25MY]
——— exclude certain veteran disability payments from income when determining housing assistance programs eligibility (see H.R. 6179), H5361 [2NO]
——— identify and make available information relative to best practices utilizing mixed income publicly owned housing to increase supply of affordable housing (see H.R. 6318), H5651 [8NO]
——— protect veterans and low-income families from housing discrimination based on source of income, veterans status, or military status (see S. 1267), S1340 [25AP] (see H.R. 2846), H1946 [25AP]
Dept. of Justice: augment salaries of State and local law enforcement officers and promote officer hiring and retention (see H.R. 3509), H2454 [18MY]
——— incentivize States and localities to improve access to justice by establishing workload limits, increased pay, and student loan repayment for public defenders (see S. 850), S825 [16MR] (see H.R. 3758), H2707 [31MY]
——— prohibit Federal funds from being used to pay salary of John L. Smith (see H.R. 5194), H4181 [11AU]
Dept. of Labor: allow States flexibility on staffing arrangements for public employment service offices (see S. 3408), S5750 [5DE]
——— assist employers providing employment to individuals with disabilities under special certificates allowing for payment of subminimum wage to transition away from and phase out use of such certificates (see S. 533), S506 [27FE] (see H.R. 1263), H970 [28FE]
——— 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 S.J. Res. 25), S1340 [25AP] (see H.J. Res. 59), H1947 [25AP]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulation’’ (see H.J. Res. 103), H5893 [15NO]
——— establish emergency paid sick leave for individuals impacted by public health emergency (see H.R. 4009), H2807 [12JN]
——— establish Payroll Audit Independent Determination program (see S. 122), S121 [26JA] (see H.R. 572), H428 [26JA]
——— establish pilot program for providing portable benefits to eligible workers (see S. 1696), S1743 [18MY] (see H.R. 3482), H2453 [18MY]
——— establish program to provide grants for job guarantee programs (see S. 2651), S3755 [27JY] (see H.R. 5065), H4141 [27JY]
——— exclude child and dependent care services and payments from rate used to compute overtime compensation (see H.R. 3271), H2310 [11MY]
——— increase capacity of Federal and State labor enforcement agencies to address labor violations (see H.R. 6634), H6207 [6DE]
——— increase minimum salary threshold for employees who are exempt from overtime pay and provide for periodic updates of such threshold (see S. 1041), S1052 [29MR] (see H.R. 2395), H1641 [29MR]
——— make grants to eligible applicants to provide stipends to individuals enrolled in pre-apprenticeship programs (see H.R. 6439), H5892 [15NO]
——— modify implementation of adverse effect wage rate for H–2A nonimmigrants (see H.R. 3308), H2344 [15MY]
——— prevent employers from using non-compete agreements in employment contracts for certain non-exempt employees (see S. 379), S313 [9FE]
——— prevent wage theft and assist in recovery of stolen wages, administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, require timely provision of pay stubs and paychecks, and strengthen retaliation protections (see S. 2769), S4388 [12SE] (see H.R. 5402), H4262 [12SE]
——— prohibit certain practices by employers relative to restrictions on discussion of employees’ and prospective employees’ salary and benefit history (see H.R. 1600), H1285 [14MR]
——— prohibit employers from paying employees in garment industry by piece rate and require manufacturers and contractors in garment industry to register with Dept. of Labor (see S. 2817), S4525 [14SE] (see H.R. 5502), H4345 [14SE]
——— provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers (see S. 2253), S2359 [12JY]
——— provide small businesses flexibility in payment of employees by allowing pooling of tips among all employees (see H.R. 67), H100 [9JA]
——— require fair pay for workers employed by companies providing meat, meat food products, poultry, poultry food products, and processed food to Federal Government (see H.R. 4559), H3205 [11JY]
——— require hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits (see S. 753), S743 [9MR] (see H.R. 1499), H1247 [9MR]
——— revise definition of term ‘‘tipped employee’’ (see S. 781), S772 [14MR] (see H.R. 1612), H1286 [14MR]
——— summer youth employment programs funding to expand availability of subsidized jobs and to develop innovative program activities that improve academic, economic, and criminal justice outcomes (see H.R. 5908), H4990 [6OC]
Dept. of the Interior: provide that employees of Tribally controlled schools are eligible to receive pension under Federal Employees Retirement System and to participate in Thrift Savings Plan (see H.R. 5669), H4456 [21SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjust effective date of certain reductions, and discontinuances of compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation, and pension under laws administered (see H.R. 1609), H1286 [14MR]
——— allow surviving spouse of Medal of Honor recipient to receive special pension concurrently with dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 841), H709 [6FE]
——— codify requirements for appointment, qualifications, and pay for therapeutic medical physicists (see H.R. 6800), H6984 [14DE]
——— establish Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in U.S. merchant marine during World War II (see H.R. 39), H99 [9JA]
——— establish timing of resumption of payment of compensation or pension, after discontinuance by reason of receipt of active service pay (see H.R. 4401), H3157 [30JN]
——— extend increased dependency and indemnity compensation paid to surviving spouses of veterans who die from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (see S. 1590), S1624 [11MY] (see H.R. 3790), H2712 [1JN]
——— improve and expand eligibility for dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain veterans (see S. 414), S397 [14FE] (see H.R. 1083), H852 [17FE]
——— increase amount of special pension for Medal of Honor recipients (see H.R. 1514), H1248 [9MR]
——— prohibit denial of benefits due to participation in State-approved marijuana program (see H.R. 394), H243 [17JA]
——— reauthorize and make permanent certain programs assisting homeless veterans and other veterans with special needs (see H.R. 3676), H2635 [25MY]
——— remove limitation on reimbursement for emergency treatment of amounts owed to third party for which veteran is responsible under health-plan contract (see S. 3284), S5459 [9NO]
——— require report on phase-out of reduction of Survivor Benefit Plan survivor annuities by amount of dependency and indemnity compensation (see S. 2505), S3619 [26JY]
Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve benefits and services for surviving spouses who remarry (see S. 1266), S1340 [25AP] (see H.R. 3651), H2596 [24MY]
Discrimination: prohibit courts from awarding damages based on race, ethnicity, gender, religion, or actual or perceived sexual orientation when calculating future earnings potential in personal injury cases and claims (see S. 2658), S3755 [27JY] (see H.R. 4980), H4137 [27JY]
District of Columbia: eliminate reduction in pay for Federal or District of Columbia employee taking leave to serve when mobilized by District of Columbia National Guard (see H.R. 6389), H5728 [13NO]
——— establish rate of pay for Chief Financial Officer of the District of Columbia (see H.R. 6710), H6814 [11DE]
——— provide that grand and petit jurors serving in Superior Court of the District of Columbia shall receive fees and expenses at same rates as jurors appearing in U.S. district courts (see H.R. 5963), H5015 [16OC]
——— repeal legislation that allows applicants for rent supplement vouchers to self-certify eligibility and prohibits Housing Authority from checking applicant’s immigration status or criminal history (see H.R. 5755), H4713 [27SE]
Drugs: establish incentive pay for positions requiring specialized skills to combat fentanyl trafficking (see S. 1175), S1210 [18AP]
Education: express that paraprofessionals and education support staff in schools and universities should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions (see S. Res. 450), S5360 [6NO]
——— provide that services performed by certain individuals in postsecondary vocational institutions not be treated as employment (see H.R. 5742), H4712 [27SE]
Election Assistance Commission: establish program to make grants to States to provide enhanced pay for election workers (see H.R. 3436), H2425 [17MY]
——— make grants to States to provide increased pay for election workers (see S. 1609), S1678 [16MY]
Employment: allow employees to earn paid sick time to address their health needs, health needs of their families, or to seek assistance relative to domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault (see S. 1664), S1704 [17MY] (see H.R. 3409), H2423 [17MY]
——— allow workers to make requests about schedules without fear of retaliation and ensure employers consider such requests in order to provide more stable and predictable schedules for employees (see S. 2851), S4589 [19SE] (see H.R. 5563), H4406 [19SE]
——— exempt certain employees engaged in outdoor recreational outfitting or guiding services from overtime and maximum hour requirements (see S. 2914), S4678 [26SE] (see H.R. 6128), H5227 [1NO]
——— impose restrictions relative to prospective employees’ educational credentials (see H.R. 5960), H5015 [16OC]
——— prohibit employer from recovering any health care premium paid if employee fails to return to work due to birth of child (see S. 3048), S5048 [17OC]
——— provide that employee regular rate of pay for purposes of calculating overtime will not be affected by additional payments or bonuses (see H.R. 741), H675 [2FE]
——— reduce standard workweek from 40 to 32 hours per week (see H.R. 1332), H1049 [1MR]
——— remove overtime wages exemption for certain employees (see S. 3273), S5458 [9NO] (see H.R. 6359), H5668 [9NO]
——— require employer providing employment opportunity to disclose wage range for such employment opportunity to employees and applicants (see H.R. 1599), H1285 [14MR]
Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 22), H1249 [9MR]
Executive Office of the President: limit salaries and certain travel expenses of Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (see H.R. 5019), H4139 [27JY]
——— require President, Vice President, and Cabinet-level officers to release tax returns (see H.R. 2529), H1708 [6AP]
FAA: making continuing appropriations (see H.R. 5824), H4855 [28SE]
Fair Labor Standards Act: enhance provisions related to wage discrimination (see H.R. 5053), H4141 [27JY]
Families and domestic relations: allow parents option of using portion of future Social Security benefits to finance paid parental leave following birth or adoption of child in exchange for delaying retirement (see S. 35), S74 [24JA]
Family and Medical Leave Act: expand eligibility to more workers, allow parental involvement leave for educational and extracurricular activities, and modernize definition of family (see S. 242), S229 [2FE] (see H.R. 789), H677 [2FE]
——— provide that 12 weeks of family leave made available to Federal employees shall be paid leave (see S. 274), S264 [7FE] (see H.R. 856), H737 [7FE]
FDIC: clarify authority to claw back certain compensation paid to executives of failed banks (see S. 1790), S1899 [1JN]
——— clarify authority to clawback certain compensation paid to executives of failed banks (see S. 1045), S1052 [29MR] (see H.R. 2972), H2084 [27AP]
——— improve ability to clawback compensation paid to executives of failed banks and suspend such executives from participation in financial industry (see S. 1181), S1210 [18AP]
——— increase bank executive accountability and improve financial stability (see S. 2190), S2224 [22JN]
——— provide limitations of special assessments on community banks and provide authority to recover bonuses paid to executives of failed banks (see S. 825), S798 [15MR]
FEC: prohibit certain political committees from compensating candidate’s spouse for certain services and require such committees report payments made to spouse and immediate family members of candidate (see H.R. 2452), H1692 [30MR]
Federal agencies and departments: enhance authority to pay cash awards to employees for making cost saving disclosures (see S. 812), S798 [15MR] (see H.R. 249), H150 [10JA]
——— provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations (see S. 3008), S4916 [3OC] (see H.R. 5810), H4854 [28SE]
——— require heads of executive agencies to, upon request, submit to relevant congressional committees information on furlough or indefinite suspension without pay of employees of such agencies (see H.R. 6911), H7027 [2JA]
Federal aid programs: affirm commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare (see H. Res. 178), H970 [28FE]
——— allow households with children with chronic medical conditions to deduct certain medical expenses from income in calculating Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 706), H626 [1FE]
——— establish Energy Workers Compensation Fund to compensate energy workers for certain medical expenses (see H.R. 5222), H4187 [15AU]
——— establish pilot program providing certain individuals with guaranteed monthly income and study effect of guaranteed monthly income on such individuals (see H.R. 5776), H4714 [27SE]
Federal employees: address responsibilities of fiduciaries relative to Thrift Savings Plan (see S. 149), S147 [30JA]
——— calculate cost-of-living adjustments for retirees under Federal Employee Retirement System in same way as those for retirees under Civil Service Retirement System (see S. 3194), S5315 [1NO] (see H.R. 866), H780 [8FE]
——— cover, for purposes of workers’ compensation, services by physician assistants and nurse practitioners provided to injured Federal workers (see S. 131), S147 [30JA] (see H.R. 618), H509 [30JA]
——— deny retirement benefits to individuals convicted of child sex abuse (see S. 2913), S4678 [26SE] (see H.R. 5726), H4498 [26SE]
——— increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see S. 124), S121 [26JA] (see H.R. 536), H426 [26JA]
——— limit number of local wage areas within General Schedule pay locality (see S. 3308), S5540 [15NO] (see H.R. 6422), H5892 [15NO]
——— prohibit qualified professional asset managers from exercising voting rights associated with ownership of securities by Thrift Savings Plan (see S. 1891), S2028 [8JN] (see H.R. 3406), H2423 [17MY]
——— protect Federal employees and contractors from foreclosures, evictions, loan defaults, property repossession, and other civil liabilities during lapse in appropriations (see S. 640), S636 [2MR] (see H.R. 1301), H1048 [1MR]
——— provide for overtime pay exception for protective services (see H.R. 6218), H5403 [3NO]
——— provide pay equality and more accurate computation of retirement benefits for certain firefighters employed by Federal Government (see H.R. 1235), H968 [28FE]
——— provide that civilian service as temporary employee after certain date may be creditable service under Federal Employees Retirement System (see H.R. 5995), H5032 [19OC]
——— remove cost-of-living adjustments and locality adjustment payments from calculation of certain limits on pay (see H.R. 5171), H4171 [8AU]
——— require annual report of Federal employees and retirees with delinquent tax debt (see S. 1011), S999 [28MR]
——— terminate employees convicted of sexual assault and prohibit raises, bonuses, or promotions for certain period after finding of sexual misconduct (see S. 3480), S5961 [13DE]
——— tribute (see H. Res. 378), H2172 [9MY]
Federal firefighters: establish special limitation on pay for wildland fire responders (see S. 3221), S5338 [2NO] (see H.R. 6195), H5362 [2NO]
——— provide special base rates of pay for Federal wildland firefighters (see S. 2272), S2360 [12JY] (see H.R. 4831), H3895 [24JY] (see H.R. 5169), H4171 [8AU]
——— reform and enhance pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters (see S. 1505), S1566 [9MY] (see H.R. 3108), H2135 [5MY]
Feiss, Robert: relief (see H.R. 586), H428 [26JA]
FEMA: 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]
——— establish means-tested assistance program for National Flood Insurance Program policyholders (see H.R. 1540), H1278 [10MR]
Financial institutions: defer part of compensation of senior employees of large financial institutions and use such amounts to pay civil or criminal fines that may be levied on institution (see H.R. 4084), H2884 [13JN] (see H.R. 4200), H2964 [16JN]
——— impose higher tax rate on bonuses and profits from sales of stock by executives employed by failing banks that were closed and for which FDIC has been appointed as conservator or receiver (see S. 800), S772 [14MR] (see H.R. 1654), H1293 [17MR]
——— provide Federal financial regulators with clawback authority over executive compensation and industry prohibition and civil money penalty authority over executives whose negligence caused losses (see H.R. 4208), H2989 [20JN]
——— provide for responsible financial innovation and bring digital assets within regulatory perimeter (see S. 2281), S2360 [12JY]
——— require covered institutions to include elements of accumulated other comprehensive income when calculating capital to meet capital requirements (see H.R. 4206), H2989 [20JN]
Financial Literacy Month: designate (see S. Res. 185), S1419 [27AP]
——— support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 291), H1726 [13AP]
Foreign Service: ensure officers are evaluated and given opportunities based on merit system principles, review Performance Improvement Plans during appraisals, and eliminate requirement for public member on selection boards (see S. 2064), S2184 [21JN] (see H.R. 4255), H3070 [21JN]
Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see S. 1206), S1255 [19AP] (see H.R. 2725), H1886 [19AP]
FRS: use existing authorities to close racial employment and wage gaps and report on how gaps change over time (see S. 2257), S2359 [12JY] (see H.R. 4194), H2958 [15JN]
FTC: prohibit private passenger automobile insurers from using certain income proxies to determine insurance rates and eligibility (see H.R. 3880), H2763 [6JN]
GAO: evaluate effects of post-incarceration ban on participation in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program by drug felons (see H.R. 4855), H3948 [25JY]
Government: prohibit Members of Congress, congressional staff, President, Vice President, and senior officials from owning investments while in office and prohibit Members from serving on corporate boards while in office (see H.R. 1463), H1205 [8MR]
——— recognize duty of Federal Government to develop restaurant worker’s bill of rights to protect rights of restaurant workers (see H. Res. 702), H4408 [19SE]
——— reimburse employees of Federal Government, District of Columbia, Federal contractors, and States for certain costs incurred due to Government shutdown (see H.R. 5758), H4713 [27SE]
——— require Members of Congress, congressional staff, President, Vice President, and senior officials to report Government payments in financial disclosures and ban stock trading for senior officials (see S. 2463), S3521 [25JY] (see S. 3555), S6022 [18DE] (see H.R. 6842), H6992 [15DE]
Health: allow individuals to elect to receive contributions to health savings account in lieu of reduced cost-sharing under insurance obtained through health insurance exchange (see H.R. 5608), H4437 [20SE]
——— allow paid leave for health needs of individuals or their partners following pregnancy loss, failed reproductive procedure, or failed adoption or surrogacy arrangement and support related research and education (see S. 3137), S5212 [26OC] (see H.R. 6103), H5174 [26OC]
——— expand eligibility for refundable tax credit for coverage under qualified health plans and improve cost-sharing subsidies under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (see S. 8), S54 [23JA]
Hispanic Americans: recognize disparity in wages paid to Latina women and reaffirm support for ensuring equal pay and closing gender wage gap (see S. Con. Res. 21), S4949 [4OC] (see H. Con. Res. 72), H4990 [6OC]
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 of Representatives: permit Chief Administrative Officer to pay salaries twice per month in certain cases (see H.R. 5642), H4455 [21SE]
——— prohibit Members convicted of financial or campaign finance fraud from receiving compensation for biographies, media appearances, or expressive or creative works (see H.R. 1391), H1148 [7MR]
——— reduce pay of Members if Speaker is not elected on first day of Congress (see H.R. 141), H103 [9JA] (see H.R. 352), H233 [12JA]
House Rules: prohibit Members indicted for financial or campaign finance fraud from receiving compensation for biographies, media appearances, or expressive or creative works (see H. Res. 201), H1150 [7MR]
——— prohibit Members of Congress from owning individual stocks (see H. Res. 156), H875 [24FE]
Housing: adjust prevalent wage determinations relative to construction contractors in order to expand access to affordable housing (see S. 1682), S1743 [18MY] (see H.R. 1053), H839 [14FE]
Immigration: create fund for construction of continuous wall along southern U.S. border, redirect amounts from foreign aid penalties and certain fees to such fund, and increase Border Patrol salaries and overtime (see H.R. 114), H102 [9JA]
——— enable payment of certain U.S. officers and employees whose employment is authorized pursuant to grant of deferred action, deferred enforced departure, or temporary protected status (see S. 672), S668 [7MR]
——— reform and reduce fraud and abuse in certain visa programs for aliens working temporarily in U.S. (see S. 979), S954 [27MR]
Inflation Reduction Act: repeal (see H.R. 812), H678 [2FE]
Investments: exempt certain college savings plans from asset limitations when determining SSI, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program, or LIHEAP eligibility (see H.R. 5468), H4344 [14SE]
IRS: allow individuals filing for extension on Federal tax return to avoid penalty for failure to pay income tax by timely paying certain percent of income tax liability for prior year (see H.R. 3566), H2499 [22MY]
——— prohibit additional funding to be used to audit certain taxpayers (see S. 398), S397 [14FE]
——— reform (see S. 1101), S1089 [30MR]
——— repeal certain transaction reporting threshold requirements and rescind certain enforcement and operations funding (see S. 123), S121 [26JA]
——— suspend collection of income taxes and related interest and penalties from U.S. nationals who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad and reimburse such nationals for any penalties paid during detention (see S. 1679), S1742 [18MY] (see H.R. 5872), H4950 [2OC]
——— temporarily prohibit hiring of additional employees until certain level of taxpayer services have improved (see S. 1337), S1417 [27AP]
——— transfer funds to Dept. of Defense to increase pay of certain active duty Armed Forces members (see H.R. 161), H104 [9JA]
Korean War: require that former members of uniformed services who were POW/MIA while serving in combat unit during Korean War receive combat pay for each month spent in such status (see H.R. 6355), H5668 [9NO]
Law enforcement officers: include hours worked in excess of law enforcement premium pay limits for certain Federal officers in computation of annuity (see H.R. 1323), H1049 [1MR]
Lobbyists: establish uniform bans on former Members of Congress and congressional officers and employees from lobbying and lower income threshold for application of ban to such former officers and employees (see H.R. 2514), H1708 [6AP]
——— provide that former Members of Congress or congressional employees who receive compensation as lobbyists for foreign entities shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits (see H.R. 2517), H1708 [6AP]
——— provide that former Members of Congress or congressional employees who receive compensation as lobbyists shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits (see H.R. 2516), H1708 [6AP]
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom: anniversary (see H. Res. 661), H4197 [22AU]
Medicare: expand scope of practitioners eligible for payment for telehealth services (see S. 2880), S4653 [21SE] (see H.R. 3875), H2762 [6JN]
——— make improvements to physician fee schedule (see H.R. 6371), H5727 [13NO] (see H.R. 6545), H6079 [1DE] (see H.R. 6683), H6740 [7DE]
——— provide payment for anesthesia services by anesthesiologists in certain rural hospitals in same manner as for services by anesthesiologist assistants and certified registered nurse anesthetists (see H.R. 5256), H4196 [22AU]
Members of Congress: allow to opt out of Federal Employees Retirement System and allow such Members to continue to participate in Thrift Savings Plan (see S. 86), S98 [25JA] (see H.R. 4926), H4029 [26JY]
——— ban lobbying after leaving office, prohibit individual stock ownership, restrict travel benefits and certain perks for former Members, and reduce pay if Speaker is not elected on first day of Congress (see H.R. 507), H323 [25JA]
——— constitutional amendment to limit pay and require legislation to reduce national debt (see H.J. Res. 94), H4910 [29SE]
——— constitutional amendment to prohibit receipt of compensation during fiscal year unless both Houses of Congress approved concurrent budget resolution for previous fiscal year (see H.J. Res. 4), H106 [9JA]
——— constitutional amendment to prohibit receipt of compensation for any period during which Government shutdown is in effect (see H.J. Res. 93), H4714 [27SE] (see H.J. Res. 101), H5729 [13NO]
——— eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see S. 43), S74 [24JA] (see H.R. 265), H150 [10JA] (see H.R. 1417), H1149 [7MR]
——— halt pension payments for Members sentenced for offenses related to their official duties (see S. 932), S909 [22MR] (see H.R. 5725), H4498 [26SE]
——— hold salaries in escrow if Congress does not adopt concurrent budget resolution by certain date (see H.R. 225), H106 [9JA]
——— hold salaries in escrow if Congress does not pass regular appropriations bills on timely basis during Congress (see H.R. 224), H106 [9JA]
——— impose fines equivalent to one day’s pay for each day of Government shutdowns (see H.R. 5772), H4713 [27SE]
——— prevent automatic salary adjustments following fiscal year in which there is Federal budget deficit (see H.R. 135), H102 [9JA]
——— prohibit receipt of pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in which concurrent budget resolution and regular appropriations bills have not been approved (see S. 89), S98 [25JA] (see S. 219), S204 [1FE] (see H.R. 5653), H4455 [21SE] (see H.R. 5853), H4910 [29SE]
——— provide that reimbursements by House of Representatives for expenses incurred in connection with official duties are not subject to tax (see H.R. 5880), H4985 [3OC]
——— provide that time of service for Member expelled from Congress shall not count towards eligiblity for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits (see H.R. 6579), H6110 [4DE]
——— reduce pay for failure to adopt concurrent budget resolution which does not provide for balanced budget, establish spending requirements, and restrict tax increases (see S. 6), S54 [23JA]
——— reduce rate of pay during Government shutdown (see H.R. 5587), H4436 [20SE]
——— reduce rate of pay if public debt limit is reached or Government shutdown occurs (see H.R. 3538), H2455 [18MY]
——— suspend salary during Government shutdowns (see H.R. 4287), H3108 [22JN] (see H.R. 5695), H4497 [26SE]
——— terminate pensions, except right to continue participating in Thrift Savings Plan (see S. 87), S98 [25JA] (see H.R. 158), H103 [9JA] (see H.R. 4925), H4029 [26JY] (see H.R. 5068), H4150 [28JY]
——— withhold pay in certain cases (see H.R. 5942), H5007 [12OC]
Minimum wage: increase (see S. 2488), S3522 [25JY] (see S. 2785), S4440 [13SE] (see H.R. 505), H323 [25JA] (see H.R. 4889), H3950 [25JY]
——— provide for calculation based on Federal poverty threshold for family of 4, as determined by Bureau of the Census (see H.R. 122), H102 [9JA]
——— provide for Federal minimum wage based on regional cost-of-living (see H.R. 6722), H6859 [12DE]
——— repeal separate minimum wage for tipped employees (see H.R. 5369), H4229 [8SE]
National objectives: establish national task force to expand opportunities and improve standard of living for working families (see H.R. 2614), H1725 [13AP]
Native Americans: allow Tribes to collect past-due child support from non-custodial parents and allow tribal child support agencies to obtain other identifiable information of non-custodial parents (see S. 3154), S5213 [26OC]
Northern Mariana Islands: reform immigration policies (see H.R. 560), H427 [26JA]
NRC: address insufficient compensation and recruitment of employees and other personnel (see H.R. 4528), H3204 [11JY]
Older Americans Bill of Rights: establish to guarantee affordable health care, financial, and retirement security for seniors (see H. Res. 460), H2708 [31MY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: streamline employer reporting process and strengthen eligibility verification process for premium assistance tax credit and cost-sharing subsidies (see H.R. 1264), H970 [28FE]
Peace Corps: reauthorize and provide new opportunities and benefits, increase monthly allowances and compensation, extend hiring preference, and update security for volunteers (see H.R. 1273), H1047 [1MR]
Pensions: clarify application of prudence and exclusive purpose duties to exercise of shareholder rights (see H.R. 5337), H4222 [5SE]
——— ensure that pension plans provide notice to participants and beneficiaries on risks associated with certain investments (see H.R. 5340), H4222 [5SE]
——— establish that fiduciaries must act with prudence and loyalty when selecting service providers for pension plans (see H.R. 5338), H4222 [5SE]
——— provide greater spousal protection under defined contribution plans, expand access to retirement savings, and increase financial literacy (see S. 2627), S3754 [27JY] (see H.R. 5060), H4141 [27JY]
——— specify requirements concerning consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors (see H.R. 5339), H4222 [5SE]
Political ethics: require disclosure of Federal income tax returns by Presidents, Vice Presidents, Members of Congress, and candidates for such offices (see H.R. 2515), H1708 [6AP]
Postal Service: modify procedures for negotiating pay and benefits of supervisory and other managerial personnel (see H.R. 594), H488 [27JA]
Poverty: establish national child poverty reduction target and make investments and policy changes to fully address child poverty (see H. Res. 551), H3142 [23JN]
——— reduce child poverty (see S. 2906), S4654 [21SE] (see H.R. 5629), H4455 [21SE]
——— support livable wage and expanded welfare benefits, provide quality healthcare and education, and institute political and economic reforms to address systemic poverty (see H. Res. 532), H3071 [21JN]
Presidents of the U.S.: modify monetary allowance payable to former Presidents (see S. 501), S457 [16FE]
——— provide for examination and disclosure of Federal income tax returns by Presidents and candidates for office of President (see S. 1272), S1340 [25AP]
——— require disclosure of Federal income tax returns by Presidents and Vice Presidents and candidates for such offices (see H.R. 908), H823 [9FE]
Public debt: prioritize public debt payments, Social Security benefits, and Armed Forces allowances if public debt ceiling is reached and provide limited authority to exceed debt ceiling for such obligations (see S. 82), S98 [25JA]
Public welfare programs: help individuals receiving assistance under Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in obtaining self-sufficiency and provide information on total spending on means-tested welfare programs (see S. 1188), S1210 [18AP]
——— provide certain benefits to noncitizens (see S. 2038), S2123 [15JN] (see H.R. 4170), H2957 [15JN]
——— require certain programs to deny benefits to persons who fail drug test (see H.R. 204), H105 [9JA]
SBA: prohibit from suspending collections on Paycheck Protection Program loans and economic injury disaster loans related to coronavirus (see S. 1142), S1090 [30MR]
——— provide for collection and sharing of information, including tax return information, for purposes of criminal investigations relative to Paycheck Protection Program loans (see H.R. 1476), H1206 [8MR]
——— 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), H1886 [19AP]
——— regularly reassess asset and net worth thresholds for qualifying as economically disadvantaged individual (see H.R. 6591), H6143 [5DE]
SEC: amend Federal securities laws to enhance 403(b) plans (see H.R. 3063), H2125 [2MY]
——— extend exemptions for securities offered as part of employee pay to other individuals providing goods, labor, or services for remuneration and preempt certain State laws relative to wage rates and benefits (see H.R. 2612), H1725 [13AP]
——— institute holding periods for stock buybacks and stock-based compensation (see S. 790), S772 [14MR]
——— require corporations to publicly disclose financial reporting on country-by-country basis to provide transparency on use of tax havens or offshoring jobs (see S. 638), S636 [2MR] (see H.R. 4938), H4030 [26JY]
——— require issuers to disclose information on pay raises made to executives and non-executive employees (see H.R. 5519), H4346 [14SE]
Secret Service: extend authority to provide employees with overtime pay beyond other statutory limitations (see S. 3427), S5807 [6DE] (see H.R. 5675), H4462 [22SE]
Senate: limit funding for salaries, officers, and employees (see H.R. 1845), H1622 [29MR]
Senior citizens: provide for cost-of-living increases for certain Federal benefits programs based on increases in Consumer Price Index for elderly (see H.R. 716), H627 [1FE]
Social Security: adjust amount of monthly old-age, survivors, and disability insurance payments based on locality-based comparability payment rates (see H.R. 1467), H1206 [8MR]
——— allow period in which clergy may revoke their exemption from coverage (see H.R. 6068), H5172 [26OC]
——— credit individuals serving as caregivers of dependent relatives with deemed wages for up to five years of such service (see S. 1211), S1255 [19AP] (see H.R. 3729), H2638 [25MY]
——— enhance benefits and ensure long-term solvency (see S. 393), S351 [13FE] (see H.R. 1046), H839 [14FE]
——— establish Social Security Surplus Protection Account in Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and suspend investment of such funds until certain legislation is enacted (see H.R. 853), H709 [6FE]
——— exclude certain funds received from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see S. 2579), S3753 [27JY] (see H.R. 3126), H2136 [5MY]
——— exclude from creditable wages income earned by aliens for services illegally performed in the U.S. or derived from illegal trade or businesss (see H.R. 779), H677 [2FE]
——— exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 5086), H4151 [28JY]
——— guarantee right of individuals to receive benefits in full with accurate annual cost-of-living adjustment (see H.R. 521), H323 [25JA]
——— improve benefits for widows and widowers in two-income households (see H.R. 3926), H2778 [7JN]
——— increase monthly exempt amount for individuals not attaining full retirement age (see H.R. 1783), H1437 [24MR]
——— increase survivors benefits for disabled widows, widowers, and surviving divorced spouses (see S. 2741), S4270 [7SE]
——— limit recovery of certain overpayments to ten-year period (see H.R. 6858), H6997 [19DE]
——— protect senior citizens and increase solvency of trust funds (see S. 424), S398 [14FE]
——— protect system and improve benefits (see S. 2280), S2360 [12JY] (see H.R. 4583), H3476 [12JY]
——— provide equitable formula for individuals with non-covered employment and provide relief for individuals currently affected by Windfall Elimination Provision (see H.R. 4260), H3070 [21JN]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see S. 597), S568 [1MR] (see H.R. 82), H101 [9JA]
——— repeal retirement earnings test (see H.R. 5193), H4181 [11AU]
——— replace windfall elimination provision with formula equalizing benefits for certain individuals with non-covered employment, such as teachers, first responders, and other public servants (see H.R. 5342), H4222 [5SE]
——— strengthen by reforming benefit formula and calculation of cost-of-living adjustments and improving long-term condition of trust fund (see H.R. 3261), H2309 [11MY]
Social Security and Medicare Part A Investment Commission: establish (see H.R. 853), H709 [6FE]
Sound recording and reproducing: empower independent music creator owners to collectively negotiate with dominant online platforms regarding terms on which their music may be distributed (see H.R. 5576), H4407 [19SE]
Sports: provide F visas and employment authorization for international student athletes who enter into endorsement contracts for commercial use of their names, images, and likenesses (see S. 3054), S5048 [17OC]
SSA: establish trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (see S. 1714), S1744 [18MY] (see H.R. 3481), H2453 [18MY]
SSI: extend to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa (see H.R. 256), H150 [10JA]
——— update resource limit for eligibility (see S. 2767), S4388 [12SE] (see H.R. 5408), H4263 [12SE]
Taxation: adjust income tax rate of publicly traded corporation based on ratio of compensation of highest paid employee to median compensation of all employees (see H.R. 1284), H1047 [1MR]
——— allow, without regard to disability, individuals eligible for veterans benefits to contribute to health savings accounts (see H.R. 5787), H4853 [28SE]
——— allow above-the-line deduction for health insurance premiums (see H.R. 109), H101 [9JA]
——— allow both spouses to make catch-up contribution to same health savings account (see H.R. 5607), H4437 [20SE]
——— allow employers credit for wages paid to employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs (see H.R. 1536), H1278 [10MR]
——— allow for certain distributions from health savings account for medical expenses incurred during certain time period before account was established (see H.R. 5690), H4497 [26SE]
——— allow for inclusion of additional expenses in dependent care flexible spending accounts (see H.R. 478), H277 [24JA]
——— allow for nonrecognition of gain on real property sold for use as affordable housing (see H.R. 5176), H4171 [8AU]
——— allow for tax credit for rent paid on personal residence of taxpayer (see H.R. 6721), H6859 [12DE]
——— allow limited 529 college savings programs funds to be used for elementary and secondary education, including homeschooling (see S. 57), S75 [24JA] (see H.R. 6050), H5104 [25OC]
——— allow refundable income tax credit for purchase of qualified access technology for blind individuals (see S. 1467), S1534 [4MY] (see H.R. 3702), H2637 [25MY]
——— allow refundable tax credit for tuition expenses incurred for each qualifying child of taxpayer in attending public or private elementary or secondary school (see H.R. 609), H489 [27JA]
——— allow students to take saver’s credit (see H.R. 2641), H1758 [17AP]
——— allow tax credit for qualified elementary and secondary education tuition (see S. 301), S265 [7FE]
——— allow tax-advantaged distributions from health savings accounts to cover certain family or medical leave expenses (see H.R. 107), H101 [9JA]
——— allow unreimbursed employee expenses to be taken into account as miscellaneous itemized deductions (see H.R. 5802), H4854 [28SE]
——— allow workers above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and miscellaneous itemized deduction for unreimbursed expenses incurred in trade or business of being employee (see S. 738), S742 [9MR] (see H.R. 4963), H4136 [27JY]
——— clarify that taxpayer identity verification is responsibility of users of IRS electronic Income Verification Express Service rather than taxpayer (see H.R. 3335), H2346 [15MY]
——— constitutional amendment to abolish Federal income tax (see H.J. Res. 47), H1692 [30MR] (see H.J. Res. 58), H1846 [18AP]
——— create tax credit to address teacher and school leader shortage in early childhood, elementary, and secondary education (see S. 1567), S1623 [11MY] (see S. 2266), S2360 [12JY] (see H.R. 3265), H2309 [11MY]
——— decrease distance required for National Guard and Reserve members to qualify for reimbursement of certain training-related travel costs (see H.R. 5844), H4909 [29SE]
——— deny deduction for executive compensation unless employer maintains profit-sharing distributions for employees (see H.R. 2628), H1725 [13AP]
——— disallow certain corporations deductions for certain payments relating to defamation suits (see S. 2550), S3620 [26JY]
——— eliminate loopholes that allow billionaires to defer tax indefinitely through certain planning strategies and modify certain tax provisions so that billionaires are required to pay taxes annually (see S. 3367), S5692 [30NO]
——— eliminate marriage penalty in income tax rate brackets (see H.R. 579), H428 [26JA]
——— establish American opportunity accounts, modify estate and gift tax rules, and reform taxation of capital income (see S. 441), S425 [15FE] (see H.R. 1041), H839 [14FE]
——— establish refundable healthcare worker tax credit with semiannual advance payment (see H.R. 1215), H915 [27FE]
——— 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 all military retirement and related benefits from Federal income tax (see S. 3243), S5402 [7NO]
——— exclude certain amounts from tested income of controlled foreign corporations (see H.R. 1055), H851 [17FE]
——— exclude certain broadband grants from gross income (see S. 341), S311 [9FE] (see H.R. 889), H822 [9FE]
——— exclude certain discharges of indebtedness secured by real property from income (see H.R. 5580), H4407 [19SE]
——— exclude certain Nurse Corps payments from gross income (see S. 1446), S1533 [4MY] (see H.R. 5080), H4151 [28JY]
——— exclude certain post graduation scholarship grants from gross income in same manner as qualified scholarships to promote economic growth (see S. 1757), S1788 [30MY] (see H.R. 3582), H2499 [22MY]
——— exclude employer-reimbursed travel expenses for abortion-related care from taxation (see H.R. 3132), H2170 [9MY]
——— 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 any interest paid on overpayment of taxes by individual or small business (see H.R. 2978), H2085 [27AP]
——— exclude from gross income basic needs allowance of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 1732), H1327 [22MR]
——— exclude from gross income certain combat zone compensation of civilian Federal employees (see H.R. 227), H106 [9JA]
——— exclude from gross income certain compensation of election workers (see H.R. 4521), H3176 [10JY]
——— exclude from gross income certain federally subsidized loan repayments for dental school faculty (see S. 2172), S2224 [22JN]
——— exclude from gross income compensation for expenses and losses resulting from certain wildfires (see H.R. 4970), H4137 [27JY]
——— exclude from gross income interest received on certain loans secured by agricultural real property (see S. 2371), S3147 [19JY] (see H.R. 3139), H2170 [9MY]
——— exclude interest on loans by depository institutions to qualified opportunity zone businesses from gross income (see H.R. 4055), H2883 [13JN]
——— exclude micro-grants for food security from gross income (see S. 2352), S2984 [18JY]
——— exclude per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) remediation reimbursements from gross income (see H.R. 2615), H1725 [13AP]
——— exclude portion of lump-sum Social Security benefit payment that relates to periods prior to taxable year from determination of household income (see H.R. 4348), H3141 [23JN]
——— exclude strike benefits from gross income (see H.R. 5911), H4990 [6OC]
——— expand and improve earned income tax credit (see H.R. 1468), H1206 [8MR]
——— expand and improve health savings accounts (see S. 2621), S3754 [27JY] (see H.R. 4803), H3888 [20JY]
——— expand availability of penalty-free distributions to unemployed individuals from retirement plans (see H.R. 585), H428 [26JA]
——— expand denial of deduction for certain excessive employee remuneration (see S. 3155), S5213 [26OC] (see H.R. 324), H232 [12JA]
——— expand earned income and child tax credits (see S. 1992), S2097 [14JN] (see H.R. 5953), H5007 [12OC]
——— 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]
——— expand employer-provided child care credit and dependent care assistance exclusion (see H.R. 4571), H3475 [12JY]
——— expand exclusion of Federal Pell Grants from gross income and improve coordination with American Opportunity Tax Credit (see S. 2920), S4678 [26SE] (see H.R. 3000), H2116 [28AP]
——— extend Health Coverage Tax Credit (see H.R. 2914), H2049 [26AP]
——— impose excise tax on excessively disparate wages paid to chief executive officers (see S. 3176), S5314 [1NO] (see H.R. 6191), H5362 [2NO]
——— impose minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers (see S. 1173), S1210 [18AP]
——— impose minimum tax on certain wealthy tax payers that takes into account unrealized gains (see H.R. 6498), H5982 [29NO]
——— impose tax on certain high net worth households and trusts and establish certain anti-evasion and avoidance measures (see H.R. 4919), H4029 [26JY]
——— improve access to health care by expanding health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts (see S. 1158), S1091 [30MR] (see H.R. 2959), H2084 [27AP]
——— improve access to health savings accounts (see H.R. 677), H575 [31JA]
——— improve health savings accounts (see H.R. 5688), H4497 [26SE] (see H.R. 5777), H4714 [27SE]
——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see H.R. 2871), H2047 [26AP]
——— increase amount excluded from gross income by reason of distributions from governmental retirement plans for health and long-term care insurance for public safety officers (see H.R. 957), H825 [9FE]
——— increase and expand deduction for qualified business income (see H.R. 108), H101 [9JA]
——— increase and make child tax credit fully refundable, establish increased child tax credit for young children, index credits for inflation, and set up advance payments on monthly basis (see H.R. 3899), H2777 [7JN]
——— increase deduction for certain elementary and secondary school teacher expenses (see S. 2731), S4228 [6SE] (see H.R. 5357), H4229 [8SE]
——— increase differential wage payment credit for military reservists on active duty (see H.R. 3253), H2309 [11MY]
——— increase dollar threshold applicable to information reporting relative to payments for qualified natural disaster expenses (see H.R. 5574), H4407 [19SE]
——— increase exclusion for educational assistance programs and allow for exclusion relative to education-related tools and technology (see H.R. 6402), H5855 [14NO]
——— increase exclusion for employer-provided dependent care assistance and dependent care flexible spending arrangements (see H.R. 5036), H4140 [27JY]
——— increase funding for Social Security and Medicare through modifications to income cap, increase to contributions by high-income earners, and closing of loopholes (see S. 1174), S1210 [18AP] (see H.R. 4535), H3204 [11JY]
——— increase income cap for and make permanent mortgage insurance premium deduction (see H.R. 1384), H1147 [7MR]
——— increase information reporting threshold for slot winnings (see H.R. 3125), H2136 [5MY]
——— increase limitation on capital losses and index limitation to inflation (see H.R. 2684), H1845 [18AP]
——— increase limitation on deduction for State and local taxes (see H.R. 680), H576 [31JA] (see H.R. 2660), H1759 [17AP]
——— increase limitation on deduction for State and local taxes for individuals filing jointly (see S. 830), S825 [16MR] (see H.R. 339), H233 [12JA]
——— increase maximum contribution limit for health savings accounts (see H.R. 5737), H4498 [26SE]
——— increase mortgage insurance premium deduction income cap and make such deduction permanent (see S. 1938), S2070 [13JN] (see H.R. 4212), H2990 [20JN]
——— increase transaction reporting requirement threshold from 600 dollars to 5000 dollars to account for cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3991), H2787 [9JN]
——— index certain assets for purposes of determining gain or loss (see S. 1225), S1293 [20AP]
——— make civil damages, restitution, and any other monetary award given to human trafficking survivors exempt from Federal income taxes (see S. 159), S171 [31JA] (see H.R. 6226), H5404 [3NO]
——— make credit for adoption of special needs children refundable (see H.R. 2510), H1708 [6AP]
——— 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 mortgage insurance premiums (see H.R. 3891), H2777 [7JN]
——— make permanent deduction for qualified business income (see S. 1706), S1743 [18MY] (see H.R. 4721), H3700 [18JY]
——— make permanent exclusion from gross income of discharges of qualified principal residence indebtedness (see H.R. 3890), H2777 [7JN]
——— make permanent individual tax rates in effect for taxable years 2018–2025 (see S. 1226), S1293 [20AP]
——— make permanent 7-year depreciation recovery period for motorsport entertainment complexes (see S. 2462), S3521 [25JY] (see H.R. 2696), H1846 [18AP]
——— make permanent three year depreciation schedule for racehorses regardless of age when put into service (see H.R. 2926), H2083 [27AP]
——— make residents of Puerto Rico eligible for earned income tax credit (see H.R. 257), H150 [10JA]
——— modernize health savings accounts (see H.R. 5687), H4497 [26SE] (see H.R. 6857), H6997 [19DE]
——— modify age limitations on eligibility for earned income tax credit (see H.R. 5689), H4497 [26SE]
——— modify and extend deduction for charitable contributions for individuals not itemizing deductions (see S. 566), S532 [28FE] (see H.R. 3435), H2425 [17MY]
——— modify employer-provided fringe benefits for bicycle commuting (see S. 1724), S1744 [18MY] (see H.R. 3473), H2452 [18MY]
——— modify exception for de minimis payments by third party settlement organizations (see S. 1725), S1744 [18MY] (see S. 1761), S1788 [30MY]
——— modify limitation on deduction by individuals of certain State and local taxes (see H.R. 1326), H1049 [1MR]
——— modify limitation on deductions for certain taxes, including State and local taxes (see H.R. 3098), H2135 [5MY]
——— modify procedural rules for penalties (see S. 1249), S1294 [20AP]
——— modify rules relative to qualified opportunity zones (see H.R. 5761), H4713 [27SE]
——— modify source rules for personal property sales in territories (see H.R. 1037), H839 [14FE]
——— modify treatment of certain rents received by real estate investment trusts from related parties (see H.R. 3749), H2664 [30MY]
——— oppose national sales tax and support tax cut to benefit middle class (see S. Res. 65), S426 [15FE] (see H. Res. 212), H1206 [8MR]
——— permanently extend allowance for depreciation, amortization, or depletion for purposes of determining income limitation on deduction for business interest (see S. 1232), S1293 [20AP] (see H.R. 2788), H1909 [20AP]
——— permanently extend Health Coverage Tax Credit (see H.R. 3912), H2778 [7JN]
——— permanently extend new markets tax credit (see S. 234), S229 [2FE] (see H.R. 2539), H1709 [6AP]
——— permit legally married same-sex couples to amend their filing status for tax returns outside statute of limitations (see S. 2171), S2223 [22JN]
——— provide child tax credit for pregnant moms for unborn children if such children are born and issued Social Security numbers before due date for return of tax for taxable year (see S. 2092), S2185 [21JN] (see H.R. 4258), H3070 [21JN]
——— provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see S. 1420), S1504 [3MY] (see H.R. 2662), H1759 [17AP]
——— provide credit for middle-income housing (see S. 3436), S5851 [7DE] (see H.R. 6686), H6740 [7DE]
——— provide current year inclusion of net controlled foreign corporation tested income by ending tax breaks for exporting jobs and profits (see S. 357), S312 [9FE] (see H.R. 884), H822 [9FE]
——— provide employer credit for increasing wages (see H.R. 2527), H1708 [6AP]
——— provide employers credit against employment and income taxes for certain employee training expenses (see H.R. 6818), H6984 [14DE]
——— provide exception to percentage of completion method of accounting for certain residential construction contracts (see H.R. 4280), H3108 [22JN]
——— provide exclusion from gross income for AmeriCorps educational awards (see S. 3487), S5961 [13DE] (see H.R. 6759), H6941 [13DE]
——— provide exclusion from gross income for interest on certain small business loans (see H.R. 3060), H2125 [2MY]
——— provide for exclusion from gross income for compensation of certain school resource officers (see H.R. 2478), H1698 [3AP]
——— provide for proper tax treatment of personal service income earned in pass-through entities (see H.R. 2686), H1845 [18AP]
——— provide for refundable adoption tax credit (see S. 2895), S4654 [21SE] (see H.R. 3662), H2635 [25MY]
——— provide for temporary reduction of inclusion in gross income of Social Security old-age and survivors insurance benefit payments and tier 1 railroad retirement benefits (see S. 2800), S4525 [14SE]
——— 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 matching payments for ABLE account contributions by certain low-income disabled individuals (see S. 2522), S3619 [26JY] (see H.R. 5102), H4156 [1AU]
——— 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 tax credit for certain teachers as supplement to State effort to provide teachers with livable wage (see S. 1584), S1624 [11MY] (see H.R. 3264), H2309 [11MY]
——— 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), H5361 [2NO]
——— provide special rules for taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from sources within U.S. (see S. 3084), S5109 [19OC] (see H.R. 5988), H5031 [19OC]
——— provide tax credit for expenses for household and elder care services necessary for gainful employment (see H.R. 3707), H2637 [25MY]
——— provide taxpayers flat tax alternative to current income tax system (see H.R. 1040), H839 [14FE]
——— provide that certain Virgin Islands residents who are shareholders of certain corporations are not treated as U.S. persons for purposes of determining certain income inclusions relative to such corporations (see H.R. 1039), H839 [14FE]
——— provide that limitation on deduction for meal expenses does not apply to meals provided on certain fishing boats or at certain fish processing facilities (see H.R. 6295), H5651 [8NO]
——— provide work opportunity credit for hiring veterans in field of renewable energy (see H.R. 1554), H1278 [10MR]
——— recognize importance of stepped-up basis of certain inherited property in preserving family-owned farms and small businesses (see H. Res. 237), H1301 [21MR]
——— reduce holding period used to determine whether horses qualify as certain assets (see H.R. 2927), H2083 [27AP]
——— reform low-income housing credit (see S. 1557), S1623 [11MY] (see H.R. 3238), H2308 [11MY]
——— reinstate estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes on estates valued over certain amount and end tax breaks and loopholes for high-value trusts and estates (see S. 1178), S1210 [18AP] (see H.R. 2676), H1845 [18AP]
——— reinstate filing exception for payments made by third party settlement organizations to certain independent contract workers in effect prior to American Rescue Plan Act enactment (see H.R. 190), H105 [9JA]
——— remove private or commercial golf courses and country clubs from list of uses for which certain proceeds cannot be used (see H.R. 3124), H2135 [5MY]
——— rename standard deduction as guaranteed deduction and add bonus amount to guaranteed deduction for certain taxable years (see H.R. 3864), H2762 [6JN] (see H.R. 3936), H2785 [9JN]
——— repeal certain third party network transaction reporting requirements (see S. 26), S55 [23JA] (see H.R. 488), H277 [24JA]
——— repeal corporate alternative minimum tax (see S. 1559), S1623 [11MY] (see H.R. 3210), H2307 [11MY]
——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see S. 1108), S1089 [30MR]
——— repeal estate tax and retain stepped-up basis at death (see H.R. 338), H233 [12JA]
——— repeal inclusion of Social Security benefits in gross income (see H.R. 3206), H2307 [11MY]
——— repeal income tax, abolish IRS, and institute national retail sales tax (see H.R. 25), H97 [9JA]
——— repeal limitation on deductions for certain taxes, including State and local taxes (see H.R. 160), H104 [9JA] (see H.R. 1260), H970 [28FE] (see H.R. 2555), H1717 [10AP]
——— require estimated income tax installments to be paid quarterly (see H.R. 3708), H2637 [25MY]
——— revise tax treatment of partnership interests received in connection with performance of services (see S. 3317), S5540 [15NO]
——— simplify reporting requirements, promote tax compliance, and reduce tip reporting compliance burdens in beauty service industry (see S. 45), S74 [24JA] (see H.R. 45), H99 [9JA]
——— stipulate that parking benefits are not qualified parking fringe benefits unless employer offers employees option to receive equivalent cash benefit or alternative tax-exempt benefit in lieu (see H.R. 6660), H6739 [7DE]
——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see S. 443), S425 [15FE] (see H.R. 700), H626 [1FE]
——— waive fee for installment agreements for taxpayers with income below certain percentage of Federal poverty level and taxpayers using direct debit (see H.R. 2675), H1845 [18AP]
TSA: provide for eligibility of employees to receive public safety officers’ death benefits (see H.R. 871), H780 [8FE]
TVA: restore salary disclosure requirement for certain employees (see H.R. 4693), H3698 [18JY]
Unemployment: terminate benefits to jobless millionaires (see S. 3523), S5996 [14DE] (see H.R. 6779), H6983 [14DE]
Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits (see S. 344), S311 [9FE]
——— 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 S. 1515), S1602 [10MY] (see H.R. 303), H203 [11JA] (see H.R. 333), H233 [12JA] (see H.R. 1282), H1047 [1MR]
——— increase rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans (see S. 777), S772 [14MR] (see H.R. 1529), H1278 [10MR]
Voting: provide employees with paid leave in order to vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 5322), H4216 [1SE]
Women: recognize that U.S. needs to support and strengthen mothers in workforce by investing in Mom Economy (see S. Res. 306), S3460 [20JY] (see H. Res. 605), H3888 [20JY]
Essays
State of the Union: J Lahue, S195 [1FE]
——— Keenan Wallace, S195 [1FE]
Letters
Except quotations of fixed-income securities from certain SEC regulatory requirements: Public Citizen (organization), H3121 [23JN]
Jurisdiction of Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) relative to relationship of Harlan Crow with Supreme Court Justice Thomas: Michael D. Bopp, S1967 [6JN]
Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act: Public Citizen (organization), H3121 [23JN]
Messages
Budget of the U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2024: President Biden, S996 [28MR], H1516 [28MR]
Notices
Office of Congressional Workplace Rights: final regulations implementing provisions on congressional employees coverage under Fair Labor Standards Act, S574–S583 [1MR], H1008–H1017 [1MR]
——— final regulations implementing provisions on congressional employees coverage under Family and Medical Leave Act, S583–S612 [1MR], H1017–H1046 [1MR]
Press releases
Extending Trump Tax Cuts Would Add $3.5 Trillion to the Deficit, According to CBO: Committee on the Budget (Senate), H2608 [25MY]
Remarks in House
African Americans: address hardships and disparities faced by Black people in order to encourage more inclusive policymaking, H228 [12JA], H4332 [14SE], H6728–H6732 [7DE]
——— address hardships and disparities faced by Black women in order to encourage more inclusive policymaking (H. Res. 484), H2771 [7JN]
Agriculture: address labor shortage, H4302 [14SE]
Armed Forces: adjust minimum rate of basic pay, H4571 [27SE]
——— adjust minimum rate of basic pay (H.R. 2591), H2075 [27AP]
——— increase pay of certain active duty members, H1683–H1685 [30MR]
——— making continuing appropriations for military pay (H.R. 5641), H4719 [28SE]
——— making continuing appropriations for military pay (H.R. 5667), H4900 [29SE]
——— pay increase funding, H3631 [17JY]
——— provide for forgiveness or offset of certain overpayments of retired pay paid to deceased retired members following their death (H.R. 3232), E442 [15MY]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration, H4022–H4025 [26JY], H6032–H6037 [30NO], H6201 [6DE]
——— evaluation of administration relative to economy, H1242–H1245 [9MR], H3104 [22JN], H3194–H3198 [11JY], H3907 [25JY], H4038, H4039 [27JY], H4962 [3OC], H5480 [7NO], H5656 [9NO], H5673 [13NO], H5880 [15NO]
——— Executive action to cancel Federal student loan debt for certain borrowers, H156 [11JA], H919 [28FE], H1160 [8MR], H1236–H1238 [9MR], H3076 [22JN], H3601 [14JY], H5475 [7NO]
——— State of the Union Message, H746, H769, H770–H772 [8FE]
BLM: reduce salary of Director, H5338, H5339 [2NO]
California: call for suspension of State gas tax, H4305 [14SE]
California State University, San Marcos: tribute to CollegeNet, Inc., Social Mobility Index ranking, H2668 [31MY]
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (H.R. 1598), E213 [14MR]
——— strengthen equal pay requirements for women, H4016 [26JY]
Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act: clarify application to members of Coast Guard when not in service of Dept. of the Navy (H.R. 3085), H2588 [24MY]
Commission on Long Term Social Security Solvency: establish (H.R. 281), H3222 [12JY]
Congress: accomplishments of 117th Congress, H45 [6JA]
——— accomplishments of 118th Congress, H1770, H1772 [18AP]
Corps of Engineers: reduce salary of Assistant Sec. of Army for Civil Works, H5131, H5132 [26OC]
Council on Environmental Quality: reduce salary of Council on Environmental Quality Chair, H5320 [2NO]
Crime: address nationwide increase in violent crime, H146 [10JA]
Cryptocurrency: provide for regulation of payment stablecoins (H.R. 4766), H3878 [20JY]
Democratic Party: national agenda, H220 [12JA], H803 [9FE], H6932–H6936 [13DE]
Dept. of Agriculture: ensure freezes are eligible for crop loss disaster assistance funding, H4041 [27JY]
——— prohibit funding to States that allow lack of sufficient jobs to qualify for statewide and partial work requirement waivers for able-bodied adults without dependents, H4539, H4540 [26SE]
——— prohibit funding to waive work requirements for able-bodied adults in areas with high unemployment or lack of sufficient jobs, H4556 [26SE]
——— protect Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, H783 [9FE], H3649 [18JY], H4309 [14SE]
——— protect Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for former foster youth, H2985 [20JN]
——— reduce salary of Deputy Under Sec. of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services, H4553, H4554 [26SE]
——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H885 [27FE], H5479 [7NO]
Dept. of Defense: reduce salary of Assistant Sec. of Defense for Readiness, H4601 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, H4607 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Director, H4621, H4622 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Director of Diversity and Inclusion Management, H4602, H4603 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of Sec. of Defense, H4610, H4611 [27SE]
Dept. of Education: provide grants to States to support efforts to increase teacher salaries (H.R. 882), H2154 [9MY], H2298, H2299 [11MY], E448 [16MY]
——— reduce salary of Assistant Sec. of Education for Civil Rights, H5834, H5835 [14NO]
——— reduce salary of Sec. of Education, H5824, H5825 [14NO]
Dept. of Energy: allow drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve if drawdown would help combat inflation, H441 [27JA]
——— reduce salary of Assistant Sec. of Energy for Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, H5139 [26OC]
——— reduce salary of Assistant Sec. of Energy for International Affairs, H5140 [26OC]
——— reduce salary of Sec. of Energy, H5136, H5137 [26OC]
Dept. of HHS: reduce salary of Assistant Sec. of Health and Human Services, H5823, H5824 [14NO]
——— reduce salary of Sec. of HHS, H5833, H5834 [14NO]
Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit funding for salary and expenses of Assistant Sec. of Homeland Security for Counter Terrorism and Threat Prevention, H4678, H4679 [27SE]
——— prohibit funding for salary and expenses of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director, H4676, H4677 [27SE]
——— prohibit funding for salary and expenses of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Election Security Initiative Director, H4677 [27SE]
——— prohibit funding for salary and expenses of Departmental GAO-OIG Audit Liaison Office Director, H4679, H4680 [27SE]
——— prohibit funding for salary and expenses of Sec. of Homeland Security, H4680–H4682 [27SE]
——— prohibit funding for salary and expenses of Under Sec. of Homeland Security for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, H4678 [27SE]
——— prohibit funding for Sec. of Homeland Security travel outside of U.S., H4691, H4692 [27SE]
——— prohibit funding to enforce memo entitled ‘‘Worksite Enforcement—The Strategy To Protect the American Labor Market, the Conditions of the American Worksite, and the Dignity of the Individual’’, H4708 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of Assistant Sec. for Border and Immigration Policy, H4706 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of Chief of Staff, H4695 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Officer, H4686, H4687 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of Deputy Sec. of Homeland Security, H4705 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of Executive Secretary, H4705 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of Sec. of Homeland Security, H4428 [20SE], H4675, H4691 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director, H4684 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Immigration Program Evaluation Assistant Director, H4685, H4686 [27SE]
——— reduce salary of Under Sec. of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis, H4684 [27SE]
Dept. of HUD: Community Development Block Grant Program funding, H5506, H5507 [7NO]
——— funding for public housing authorities to conduct drug testing as condition of receiving benefits, H5503 [7NO]
——— identify and make available information relative to best practices utilizing mixed income publicly owned housing to increase supply of affordable housing (H.R. 6318), H5989 [30NO]
——— reduce salary of Assistant Sec. for Housing and Federal Housing Commissioner, H5522, H5523 [7NO]
——— Section 8 housing voucher program funding relative to GAO study on marital status and demographics of program beneficiaries and effects of marriage penalties for means-tested housing benefits, H5504 [7NO]
Dept. of Labor: disapprove rule relative to definition of independent contractors, H805 [9FE], H1321 [22MR]
——— Office of Inspector General funding through reductions in Mine Safety and Health Administration salary and expense account funding, H5771 [14NO]
——— prohibit certain practices by employers relative to restrictions on discussion of employees’ and prospective employees’ salary and benefit history (H.R. 1600), E214 [14MR]
——— reduce salary of Assistant Sec. of Labor for Mine Safety and Health, H5830, H5831 [14NO]
——— reduce salary of Assistant Sec. of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, H5835 [14NO]
——— reduce salary of Mine Safety and Health Administration Dallas, TX, District Manager, H5831 [14NO]
——— require hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits (H.R. 1499), H6826 [12DE]
——— Wage and Hour Division funding, H5777 [14NO]
Dept. of State: prohibit funding for remote work agreements that allow employee alternative worksite to be located outside of locality pay area of regular worksite, H4788 [28SE]
——— reduce salary of Acting Chief of Diversity and Inclusion, H4779, H4780 [28SE]
——— reduce salary of Acting Deputy Sec. of State and Under Sec. of State for Political Affairs, H4831 [28SE]
——— reduce salary of Palestinian Affairs Officer, H4780 [28SE]
——— reduce salary of Policy Planning Staff Director, H4778, H4779 [28SE]
——— reduce salary of Sec. of State, H4770 [28SE]
——— reduce salary of Special Assistant to the Director of Programming at Voice of America, H4790 [28SE]
——— reduce salary of Special Envoy for Iran, H4828, H4829 [28SE]
Dept. of the Interior: reduce salary of Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Director, H5292, H5293 [2NO]
——— reduce salary of Sec. of the Interior, H5340, H5341 [2NO]
Dept. of the Treasury: improve Financial Literacy for Students Initiative and target rural areas, H5583 [8NO]
——— submit to Congress audit rates of taxpayers claiming adoption tax credit and audit practices for refundable and nonrefundable personal tax credits, H270 [24JA]
Dept. of Transportation: prohibit funding for remote work agreements, H5517, H5518 [7NO]
——— reduce salary of Deputy Sec. of Transportation, H5529 [7NO]
——— reduce salary of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Acting Administrator, H5521, H5522 [7NO]
——— reduce salary of Sec. of Transportation, H5514, H5515 [7NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in U.S. merchant marine during World War II (H.R. 39), H2108 [28AP]
Diseases and disorders: ensure equitable access to breast cancer treatment and care, E339 [20AP]
District of Columbia: eliminate reduction in pay for Federal or District of Columbia employee taking leave to serve when mobilized by District of Columbia National Guard (H.R. 6389), E1093 [13NO]
——— establish rate of pay for Chief Financial Officer of the District of Columbia (H.R. 6710), E1203 [11DE]
——— provide that grand and petit jurors serving in Superior Court of the District of Columbia shall receive fees and expenses at same rates as jurors appearing in U.S. district courts (H.R. 5963), E977 [16OC]
Economy: impact of tax cuts, H1942–H1944 [25AP]
Employment: importance of job creation, H746 [8FE], H3572 [13JY]
——— require employer providing employment opportunity to disclose wage range for such employment opportunity to employees and applicants (H.R. 1599), E214 [14MR]
EPA: prohibit funding to hire or pay salary of any officer or employee under title 42 special hiring authority, H5296, H5297 [2NO]
——— reduce salary of Administrator, H5339, H5340 [2NO]
——— reduce salary of EPA Deputy Assistant Administrator for Environmental Justice, H5332 [2NO]
——— reduce salary of EPA Deputy Assistant Administrator for Pesticide Programs, H5334 [2NO]
Equal Pay Act: anniversary, H4016 [26JY]
Executive Office of the President: reduce salary of White House Press Secretary, H5657 [9NO]
——— White House Gender Policy Council funding, H5621, H5622 [8NO]
FDA: reduce salary of Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Director, H4559 [26SE]
——— reduce salary of Division of Risk Management Director, H4562 [26SE]
——— reduce salary of Office of Compliance Director, H4562 [26SE]
——— reduce salary of Office of Medical Policy Director, H4563 [26SE]
——— reduce salary of Office of New Drugs Director, H4562 [26SE]
——— reduce salary of Office of Regulatory Policy Director, H4563 [26SE]
——— reduce salary of Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology Director, H4561 [26SE]
Federal aid programs: affirm commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare, H926, H929 [28FE], H1345 [23MR], H3653 [18JY], H4233 [12SE], H4965 [3OC]
——— affirm commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare (H. Res. 178), H1165, H1166 [8MR], H1476 [28MR], H1779 [18AP], H1964 [26AP], H2190, H2191 [10MY], H2364, H2369 [16MY], H2518 [23MY], H2756 [6JN], H2828, H2829 [13JN], H3005–H3007 [21JN], H3086 [22JN], H3222, H3228 [12JY], H3499 [13JY], H3969 [26JY], H4315 [14SE], H4400 [19SE], H5240 [2NO], H5486, H5487 [7NO], H5864 [15NO], H5950, H5951 [29NO], H6125 [5DE]
Federal employees: remove cost-of-living adjustments and locality adjustment payments from calculation of certain limits on pay (H.R. 5171), E759 [8AU]
Federal firefighters: provide special base rates of pay for Federal wildland firefighters, H3572 [13JY]
——— provide special base rates of pay for Federal wildland firefighters (H.R. 4831), H4259 [12SE]
FTC: prohibit private passenger automobile insurers from using certain income proxies to determine insurance rates and eligibility (H.R. 3880), H2748 [6JN], H2816 [13JN], H5479 [7NO]
——— salaries and expenses funding, H5592 [8NO]
GAO: study impact of Federal Housing Finance Agency changes to loan level pricing adjustments for guarantee of single-family mortgages on affordable housing preservation, rural housing, and manufactured housing, H3124, H3125 [23JN]
——— study impact of Federal Housing Finance Agency changes to up-front loan level pricing adjustments charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for guarantee of single-family mortgages on first time, low-income buyers, H3124 [23JN]
Government: reimburse employees of Federal Government, District of Columbia, Federal contractors, and States for certain costs incurred due to Government shutdown (H.R. 5758), H4718 [28SE]
Immigration: impact of illegal immigration on availability and cost of residential rental units, H269 [24JA]
Inflation Reduction Act: impact, H2507 [23MY]
IRS: prohibit funding for performance awards or bonuses for senior executive service employees, H5600, H5601 [8NO]
Law enforcement: increase pay for law enforcement officers, H1471 [28MR]
Members of Congress: prohibit receipt of pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in which concurrent budget resolution and regular appropriations bills have not been approved (H.R. 5653), H4567 [27SE], H4935 [2OC]
Minimum wage: increase (H.R. 4889), H6118 [5DE]
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: reduce salary of Virus Ecology Section Chief, H5845, H5846 [14NO]
Newsom, Gavin: impact of policies on California economy and quality of life, H6073–H6076 [1DE]
North Carolina: 13th Congressional District economy priority assignments, H2180 [10MY]
Northern Mariana Islands: reform immigration policies (H.R. 560), E59 [26JA], E72 [30JA]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: anniversary, H1414 [24MR]
Peace Corps: reauthorize and provide new opportunities and benefits, increase monthly allowances and compensation, extend hiring preference, and update security for volunteers (H.R. 1273), E165 [1MR]
Puerto Rico: repeal legislation which allows U.S. citizens to avoid Federal tax through residency, H6133 [5DE], H6727 [7DE]
Republican Party: condemn attempts to eliminate or reduce salary of Federal jobs with use of Holman rule, H6113 [5DE]
Seattle, WA: anniversary of Housing Development Consortium of Seattle-King County, E277 [29MR]
SEC: reduce salary of Chairman, H5601 [8NO]
Senior citizens: provide for cost-of-living increases for certain Federal benefits programs based on increases in Consumer Price Index for elderly (H.R. 716), E81 [1FE]
Social Security: enhance benefits and ensure long-term solvency, H4415 [20SE]
——— enhance benefits and ensure long-term solvency (H.R. 1046), H1158 [8MR]
——— exclude certain funds received from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (H.R. 3126), H2588 [24MY]
——— protect system and improve benefits, H292 [25JA], H435, H475 [27JA], H584 [1FE], H804 [9FE], H919 [28FE], H2466 [22MY], H2734 [5JN]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (H.R. 82), H1133 [7MR]
Social Security Act: anniversary, H3962 [26JY], H4038 [27JY]
SSI: authorize extension to Guam, H493 [30JA]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: impact, H655, H656 [2FE], H6736 [7DE]
Taxation: allow employers credit for wages paid to employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs (H.R. 1536), H1263 [10MR]
——— corporate tax rate reform, H1254 [10MR]
——— exclude employer-reimbursed travel expenses for abortion-related care from taxation (H.R. 3132), E407 [9MY]
——— exclude from gross income compensation for expenses and losses resulting from certain wildfires (H.R. 4970), H5186 [1NO]
——— exclude from gross income interest received on certain loans secured by agricultural real property (H.R. 3139), H2180 [10MY]
——— increase limitation on deduction for State and local taxes, H6876 [13DE]
——— increase limitation on deduction for State and local taxes for individuals filing jointly (H.R. 339), H507 [30JA]
——— make credit for adoption of special needs children refundable (H.R. 2510), H5998 [30NO], E1148 [30NO]
——— oppose national sales tax and support tax cut to benefit middle class (H. Res. 212), H1263 [10MR]
——— permit employers to make matching contributions to workers under certain retirement plans as if worker student loan payments were salary reduction contributions to retirement plan, E20 [11JA]
——— provide for exclusion from gross income for compensation of certain school resource officers (H.R. 2478), H2448 [18MY]
——— provide partially refundable credit against payroll taxes for certain restaurants affected by coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 2575), E308 [13AP]
——— reform low-income housing credit, H1336 [23MR]
——— repeal income tax, abolish IRS, and institute national retail sales tax (H.R. 25), H289 [25JA], H506 [30JA], H520 [31JA], H804 [9FE], H1790–H1795 [18AP]
——— repeal limitation on deductions for certain taxes, including State and local taxes (H.R. 1260), H954 [28FE], H1324 [22MR], H1794 [18AP], H2044 [26AP]
——— repeal limitation on deductions for certain taxes, including State and local taxes (H.R. 160), H2075 [27AP]
——— repeal limitation on deductions for certain taxes, including State and local taxes (H.R. 2555), H1896 [20AP]
U.N.: reduce salary of U.S. Ambassador to U.N., H4778 [28SE]
U.S. Agency for Global Media: reduce salary of Chief Management Officer, H4790, H4791 [28SE]
——— reduce salary of Deputy Chief Executive Officer, H4826, H4827 [28SE]
Veterans: increase rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans (S. 777), H2479–H2481, H2487 [22MY]
Women: address maternal health and well-being, H2431 [18MY], H3115 [23JN]
Remarks in Senate
Armed Forces: making continuing appropriations for military pay (S. 2835), S4702–S4704 [27SE], S4808–S4811 [29SE]
——— making continuing appropriations for military pay (S. 2835), unanimous-consent request, S4703 [27SE], S4810 [29SE]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration, S758–S760 [14MR], S811 [16MR], S5439 [9NO]
——— evaluation of administration relative to economy, S161 [31JA], S186–S188 [1FE], S250 [7FE], S786–S791 [15MR], S894 [22MR], S1017–S1019 [29MR], S1716 [18MY], S2268 [10JY], S2337–S2341 [12JY], S3575–S3577 [26JY], S4220, S4221 [6SE], S4576 [19SE], S5413–S5415 [8NO], S5518 [15NO], S5627 [28NO], S5648 [29NO], S5721 [5DE], S5833 [7DE], S5936, S5937 [13DE]
——— evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, S1028–S1031 [29MR]
——— evaluation of administration relative to foreign trade, S918 [23MR]
——— Executive action to cancel Federal student loan debt for certain borrowers, S181 [1FE], S853 [21MR]
——— State of the Union Message, S247, S249 [7FE]
CBO: modernize scoring of preventive health legislation to assess long-term health savings (S. 114), S122 [26JA]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (S. 728), S2135 [20JN]
Coast Guard: making continuing appropriations (S. 2791), S4640–S4642 [21SE]
——— making continuing appropriations (S. 2791), unanimous-consent request, S4641 [21SE]
Congress: accomplishments of 117th Congress, S43 [23JA]
——— accomplishments of 118th Congress, S3869 [5SE]
Democratic Party: national agenda, S615 [2MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: exempt persons or legal entities that derive income from agriculture from agricultural conservation assistance programs payment limitations (S. 2704), S3766 [27JY]
——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, S4570 [19SE]
Dept. of Education: decrease monthly student loan payments by increasing income exemption and eliminate remaining interest after scheduled payment is made, S4212 [6SE]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program’’ (S.J. Res. 43), S3876 [5SE], S4361 [12SE], S5516, S5517, S5525–S5527 [15NO]
——— ensure students and families have access to accurate and complete information when applying for Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), S5938 [13DE]
——— require institutions of higher education to notify students receiving work-study assistance about potential eligibility for Dept. of Agriculture Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (S. 2881), S4657 [21SE]
Dept. of Justice: incentivize States and localities to improve access to justice by establishing workload limits, increased pay, and student loan repayment for public defenders (S. 850), S829–S831 [16MR]
Dept. of Labor: increase minimum salary threshold for employees who are exempt from overtime pay and provide for periodic updates of such threshold (S. 1041), S3878 [5SE]
——— prohibit employers from paying employees in garment industry by piece rate and require manufacturers and contractors in garment industry to register with Dept. of Labor (S. 2817), S4698 [27SE]
——— provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers (S. 2253), S2362 [12JY]
Employment: allow employees to earn paid sick time to address their health needs, health needs of their families, or to seek assistance relative to domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault (S. 1664), S2135 [20JN]
——— remove overtime wages exemption for certain employees (S. 3273), S5461 [9NO]
Equal Pay Day: observance, S758 [14MR]
Family and Medical Leave Act: expand eligibility to more workers, allow parental involvement leave for educational and extracurricular activities, and modernize definition of family (S. 242), S231 [2FE]
FDIC: improve ability to clawback compensation paid to executives of failed banks and suspend such executives from participation in financial industry (S. 1181), S1212 [18AP]
Federal agencies and departments: determine impact of telework on delivery and response times of services and calculate savings to consolidate unused office space and adjust salaries for relocated employees, S4222 [6SE]
Federal aid programs: affirm commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare, S925 [23MR]
Federal employees: calculate cost-of-living adjustments for retirees under Federal Employee Retirement System in same way as those for retirees under Civil Service Retirement System (S. 3194), S5317 [1NO]
Federal firefighters: establish special limitation on pay for wildland fire responders (S. 3221), S5341 [2NO]
——— reform and enhance pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters (S. 1505), S4746–S4748 [28SE]
Financial Literacy Month: designate (S. Res. 185), S1496 [3MY]
Grassley, Senator: hosting of town halls with constituents in each Iowa county, S4223 [6SE]
Health: expand eligibility for refundable tax credit for coverage under qualified health plans and improve cost-sharing subsidies under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (S. 8), S189 [1FE]
Inflation Reduction Act: impact, S4213 [6SE], S5722–S5725 [5DE], S5903 [12DE]
IRS: funding, S5978 [14DE]
——— prohibit additional funding to be used to audit certain taxpayers, S549 [1MR]
——— reform (S. 1101), S1239 [19AP]
——— reform (S. 1101), unanimous-consent request, S1239 [19AP]
——— repeal certain transaction reporting threshold requirements and rescind certain enforcement and operations funding (S. 123), S128 [26JA], S137 [30JA]
Labor unions: importance, S3878 [5SE]
Medicare: extend certain increases in payments for physicians’ services, S415 [15FE]
Members of Congress: halt pension payments for Members sentenced for offenses related to their official duties (S. 932), S2962 [13JY]
——— prohibit receipt of pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in which concurrent budget resolution and regular appropriations bills have not been approved (S. 219), S193 [1FE], S213 [2FE], S621 [2MR]
Public debt: prioritize public debt payments, Social Security benefits, and Armed Forces allowances if public debt ceiling is reached and provide limited authority to exceed debt ceiling for such obligations (S. 82), S94 [25JA], S106 [26JA]
Secret Service: extend authority to provide employees with overtime pay beyond other statutory limitations (S. 3427), S6025 [18DE]
Social Security: enhance benefits and ensure long-term solvency, S542 [1MR]
——— protect senior citizens and increase solvency of trust funds (S. 424), S402 [14FE], S407 [15FE]
——— protect system and improve benefits, S92 [25JA], S338 [13FE], S2043 [12JN]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (S. 597), S570 [1MR]
——— solvency, S342 [13FE], S648 [6MR]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: impact, S1525 [4MY]
Taxation: effects of potential global minimum tax, S1639 [15MY]
——— eliminate loopholes that allow billionaires to defer tax indefinitely through certain planning strategies and modify certain tax provisions so that billionaires are required to pay taxes annually (S. 3367), S5694 [30NO]
——— exclude certain broadband grants from gross income (S. 341), S2087, S2088 [14JN]
——— expand denial of deduction for certain excessive employee remuneration (S. 3155), S5216 [26OC]
——— increase limitation on deduction for State and local taxes for individuals filing jointly (S. 830), S827 [16MR]
——— permanently extend allowance for depreciation, amortization, or depletion for purposes of determining income limitation on deduction for business interest (S. 1232), S1997 [7JN]
——— provide credit for middle-income housing (S. 3436), S5905, S5906 [12DE]
——— repeal income tax, abolish IRS, and institute national retail sales tax (H.R. 25), S62 [24JA], S81 [25JA], S106 [26JA], S157–S159 [31JA]
Thomas, Clarence: allegations of unreported gifts and income on required financial disclosure forms, S1152, S1159–S1161 [18AP], S1966–S1969 [6JN], S2353 [12JY]
Veterans: increase rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans (S. 777), S1066 [30MR]
Reports filed
Clergy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 6068) (H. Rept. 118–288), H6079 [1DE]
Expand Eligibility for Concurrent Receipt of Military Retired Pay or Combat-Related Compensation With Service-Connected Disability Benefits and Eliminate Phase-in Period: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 1282) (H. Rept. 118–149), H3698 [18JY]
Healthy Families Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 1664), S2984 [18JY]
No Congressionally Obligated Recurring Revenue Used as Pensions to Incarcerated Officials Now (NO CORRUPTION) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 932) (S. Rept. 118–37), S1788 [30MY]
No Discrimination in My Benefits Act: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 5338) (H. Rept. 118–226), H4496 [26SE]
Paycheck Fairness Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 728), S2984 [18JY]
Provide Special Rules for Taxation of Certain Residents of Taiwan With Income From Sources Within U.S.: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 3084) (S. Rept. 118–107), S5109 [19OC]
Providing Complete Information to Retirement Investors Act: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 5340) (H. Rept. 118–224), H4496 [26SE]
Recovering Executive Compensation Obtained From Unaccountable Practices (RECOUP) Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. 2190), S2221 [22JN]
Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 3063) (H. Rept. 118–311), H6859 [12DE]
Retirement Proxy Protection Act: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 5337) (H. Rept. 118–227), H4497 [26SE]
Roll Back ESG To Increase Retirement Earnings (RETIRE) Act: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 5339) (H. Rept. 118–225), H4496 [26SE]
Tax Cuts for Working Families Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3936) (H. Rept. 118–129), H3156 [30JN]
TVA Salary Transparency Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4693) (H. Rept. 118–257), H5161 [26OC]
U.S.-Taiwan Expedited Double-Tax Relief Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 5988) (H. Rept. 118–309), H6859 [12DE]
Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2272) (S. Rept. 118–97), S4355 [11SE]
Statements
Decision in Applicability of Congressional Review Act to Dept. of Education’s Student Loan Debt Relief Website and Accompanying Federal Register Publication: GAO, S854–S856 [21MR]
Tables
Estimated budget effects of Inflation Reduction Act, H2028 [26AP]
Texts of
S. 242, Caring for All Families Act, S232–S234 [2FE]
S. 777, Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment (Veterans’ COLA) Act, S1066 [30MR], H2479 [22MY]
S. 932, No Congressionally Obligated Recurring Revenue Used as Pensions to Incarcerated Officials Now (NO CORRUPTION) Act, S2962 [13JY]
S. 979, H–1B and L–1 Visa Reform Act, S957–S964 [27MR]
S. 1108, Death Tax Repeal Act, S1094 [30MR]
S. 1337, Increase Reliable Services Now Act, S1420 [27AP]
S. 1567, Retaining Educators Takes Added Investment Now (RETAIN) Act, S1626 [11MY]
S. 1682, Housing Supply Expansion Act, S1748 [18MY]
S. 2730, Protecting Consumers From Unreasonable Credit Rates Act, S4231 [6SE]
S. 2815, Nurse Faculty Shortage Reduction Act, S4528 [14SE]
S. 3154, Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act, S5215 [26OC]
S. 3427, Overtime Pay for Protective Services Act, S6025 [18DE]
S. Con. Res. 21, recognize disparity in wages paid to Latina women and reaffirm support for ensuring equal pay and closing gender wage gap, S4957 [4OC]
S. Res. 65, oppose national sales tax and support tax cut to benefit middle class, S428 [15FE]
S. Res. 185, Financial Literacy Month, S1424 [27AP]
S. Res. 306, recognize that U.S. needs to support and strengthen mothers in workforce by investing in Mom Economy, S3463 [20JY]
S. Res. 450, express that paraprofessionals and education support staff in schools and universities should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions, S5361 [6NO]