LAW ENFORCEMENT
Addresses
State of the Union: President Biden, S257–S262 [7FE], H729–H735 [7FE]
Amendments
Biden, President: direct certain committees to continue to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for House of Representatives to exercise powers of impeachment relative to misconduct (H. Res. 918), H6889 [13DE]
——— impeachment (H. Res. 503), refer to Committee on Homeland Security (House) and Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H. Res. 529), H3088 [22JN]
DEA: make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (H.R. 467), H2603, H2604 [25MY]
——— make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (H.R. 467), consideration (H. Res. 429), H2521 [23MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 4367), H4644, H4646, H4647, H4648, H4669, H4670, H4672, H4673, H4674, H4675, H4676, H4677, H4678, H4679, H4680, H4682, H4683, H4684, H4685, H4686, H4687, H4689, H4690, H4691, H4692, H4693, H4694, H4695, H4705, H4706, H4707, H4708, H4709, H4710, H4711 [27SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4367), consideration (H. Res. 730), H4798 [28SE]
——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (H.R. 2760), H3454, H3455, H3456, H3457, H3458, H3459 [12JY]
——— require pilot program on participation of non-asset-based third-party logistics providers in U.S. Customs and Border Protection Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program (S. 794), S3118 [18JY]
Dept. of Justice: authorize law enforcement agencies to use Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grants for recruitment activities (S. 546), S3580 [26JY]
——— provide that Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grants may be used for local law enforcement recruits’ education if they agree to serve in their communities (S. 994), S3582 [26JY]
——— reauthorize and update Project Safe Childhood program to protect children from online predators (S. 1170), S5150 [24OC]
——— reauthorize DNA Backlog Reduction Program (S. 499), S5336, S5345 [2NO]
——— reauthorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (S. 1387), S3583 [26JY]
District of Columbia: disapprove law enacting certain justice reforms that limit police powers (H.J. Res. 42), consideration (H. Res. 298), H1780 [18AP]
Immigration: make assault of law enforcement officer a deportable offense (H.R. 2494), H2399, H2400 [17MY]
——— make assault of law enforcement officer a deportable offense (H.R. 2494), consideration (H. Res. 398), H2369 [16MY]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 383), H2192 [10MY]
Law enforcement officers: allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons (H.R. 3091), H2390, H2391, H2393 [17MY]
——— allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons (H.R. 3091), consideration (H. Res. 398), H2369 [16MY]
——— express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (H. Con. Res. 40), H2438 [18MY]
——— express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (H. Con. Res. 40), consideration (H. Res. 398), H2369 [16MY]
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: strengthen reporting to CyberTipline relative to online sexual exploitation of children and modernize liabilities and preserve contents of such reports (S. 474), S6004, S6006, S6007 [14DE]
Appointments
Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys, S5803 [6DE]
Articles and editorials
Cities Should Get Rid of Their Toxic Crime-Suppression Units, H699 [6FE]
Here Are the 37 Charges Against Trump and What They Mean, H2826 [13JN], H3082 [22JN]
HPD To Host Police Week 2023 Events, H2328 [15MY]
List of Republicans Open to ‘Defunding’ the FBI Keeps Growing, H2368 [16MY]
Republicans Vote No on Bill To Award Congressional Gold Medal for January 6 Police Officers, H2366 [16MY]
Trump All But Confesses To Mishandling Classified Docs on Fox News, H3087 [22JN]
Two FBI Agents Were Shot and Killed Last Week. Here’s Why That’s a Rare Tragedy, H2365 [16MY]
Bills and resolutions
Adoption: criminalize unlawful adoption practices (see H.R. 6220), H5403 [3NO]
Alien Enemies Act: repeal (see S. 1747), S1745 [18MY] (see H.R. 3610), H2545 [23MY]
Ammunition: prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 625), consideration (see H. Res. 916), H6208 [6DE]
Animals: establish grant program to facilitate veterinary care of former law enforcement canines (see H.R. 5885), H4985 [3OC]
——— increase enforcement of Animal Welfare Act violations (see H.R. 1788), H1437 [24MR]
——— increase protections by reforming licensing process for dealers and exhibitors (see H.R. 3859), H2762 [6JN]
——— mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see S. 711), S714 [8MR] (see H.R. 807), H678 [2FE]
——— provide for humane treatment of dogs (see H.R. 1624), H1292 [17MR]
——— repeal extension of prohibition on animal fighting to territories (see H.R. 5650), H4455 [21SE]
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations to address staffing shortages at law enforcement agencies (see S. 972), S933 [23MR]
——— provide for additional grant amounts for protection against mass violence (see H.R. 2899), H2048 [26AP]
Armed Forces: authorize use against those responsible for trafficking fentanyl or fentanyl-related substance into U.S. or carrying out related activities that cause regional destabilization in Western Hemisphere (see H.J. Res. 18), H234 [12JA]
ATF: abolish (see H.R. 374), H242 [17JA]
——— freeze hiring activity (see H.R. 3529), H2455 [18MY]
——— hire additional agents and investigators to enforce gun laws (see H.R. 48), H99 [9JA]
——— improve ability to work with agencies to address violent crime, allow enforcement against ‘‘bad apple’’ gun dealers, protect against certain dangerous weapons, and make certain data available to researchers (see S. 118), S121 [26JA] (see H.R. 974), H832 [10FE]
——— repeal certain impediments to administration of firearms laws (see S. 598), S568 [1MR] (see H.R. 1302), H1048 [1MR]
——— report to Congress on firearms trafficking along I–95 corridor (see H.R. 851), H709 [6FE]
——— require electronic, searchable database of importation, production, shipment, receipt, sale or other disposition of firearms (see S. 203), S203 [1FE] (see H.R. 730), H628 [1FE]
Atlanta, GA: condemn violent ‘‘Stop Cop City’’ movement (see H. Res. 252), H1438 [24MR]
Aviation: authorize counter-unmanned aircraft system (UAS) activities on and off commercial service airport property (see S. 896), S859 [21MR]
——— require interagency strategy for creating unified posture on counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C–UAS) capabilities and protections at U.S. international borders (see S. 1443), S1533 [4MY]
BIA: establish higher minimum rates of pay for certain law enforcement employees (see S. 849), S825 [16MR]
Biden, President: direct certain committees to continue to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for House of Representatives to exercise powers of impeachment relative to misconduct (see H. Res. 918), H6740 [7DE]
——— impeachment (see H. Res. 420, 426), H2456 [18MY] (see H. Res. 493), H2809 [12JN] (see H. Res. 503), H2884 [13JN]
——— impeachment (H. Res. 503), refer to Committee on Homeland Security (House) and Committee on the Judiciary (House) (see H. Res. 529), H3069 [21JN]
Bill of Rights: establish to support law enforcement personnel in their work to protect communities (see H. Res. 285), H1718 [10AP]
Birds: provide greater protection of roosters (see S. 1529), S1603 [10MY] (see H.R. 2742), H1907 [20AP]
Bureau of Justice Statistics: establish database to collect, aggregate, analyze, and publish comprehensive data on Federal corporate criminal enforcement actions (see S. 3460), S5897 [11DE] (see H.R. 6713), H6814 [11DE]
——— report to Congress on individuals charged with violent felony offenses who are granted bail and pretrial release in State courts (see S. 1279), S1340 [25AP] (see H.R. 2833), H1946 [25AP]
Bureau of Prisons: end use of solitary confinement and other forms of restrictive housing (see S. 3409), S5750 [5DE] (see H.R. 4972), H4137 [27JY]
California: remove restriction on class II gaming on certain land (see H.R. 3097), H2134 [5MY]
Capital punishment: abolish under Federal law (see H.R. 1124), H865 [21FE]
——— prohibit imposition for any violation of Federal law (see S. 2299), S2460 [13JY] (see H.R. 4633), H3574 [13JY]
——— provide additional aggravating factors for imposition of death penalty relative to killing law enforcement officers or first responders (see H.R. 130), H102 [9JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Grounds for National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service and for National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition (see H. Con. Res. 15), H826 [9FE]
——— prohibit former President Trump and certain other individuals who attempted to undermine and overturn 2020 presidential election from entering U.S. Capitol (see H. Con. Res. 19), H854 [17FE]
CDC: provide for public health research and investment into understanding and eliminating structural racism and police violence (see S. 1317), S1382 [26AP] (see H.R. 2904), H2048 [26AP]
Children and youth: apply child labor laws to independent contractors and increase penalties for child labor law violations (see S. 637), S636 [2MR] (see S. 3051), S5048 [17OC]
——— increase civil penalties relative to child labor (see H.R. 2388), H1641 [29MR]
——— modernize online child protection laws (see H.R. 5182), H4171 [8AU]
——— protect against sexual abuse and exploitation (see S. 724), S715 [8MR] (see H.R. 454), H276 [24JA]
——— protect minors from premature waiver of constitutional rights during custodial interrogation (see S. 2446), S3459 [20JY] (see H.R. 4976), H4137 [27JY]
——— protect victims of online child sexual abuse (see H.R. 2732), H1886 [19AP]
——— provide alternatives to incarceration for youth (see H.R. 56), H100 [9JA]
——— provide for humane treatment of youths in police custody (see H.R. 44), H99 [9JA]
China: condemn Chinese Communist Party for its role in fentanyl crisis and urge Biden administration to take certain actions to combat flow of fentanyl precursors from China to North America (see H. Res. 830), H5228 [1NO]
——— condemn destruction of Hong Kong’s democracy and rule of law (see S. Res. 106), S798 [15MR]
Civil liberties: ensure due process protections of individuals against unlawful detention based solely on protected characteristic (see S. 129), S146 [30JA] (see H.R. 639), H510 [30JA]
Civil Rights Act: clarify that disparate impacts on certain populations constitute sufficient basis for rights of action (see H.R. 697), H625 [1FE]
Coastal zones: extend U.S. customs waters (see S. 71), S98 [25JA] (see H.R. 529), H324 [25JA]
Colleges and universities: require FBI to create list of foreign intelligence threats to higher education and require reporting to Dept. of Education of certain gifts from such entities (see S. 360), S312 [9FE] (see H.R. 1146), H866 [21FE]
Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis: establish (see S. 2650), S3755 [27JY] (see H.R. 2598), H1724 [13AP]
Committee on the Judiciary (House): investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for House of Representatives to impeach Sec. of Homeland Security Mayorkas (see H. Res. 477), H2779 [7JN]
Congress: require each bill enacted be limited to only one subject and require equal application of laws to Members of Congress that apply to all U.S. citizens (see H.R. 155), H103 [9JA]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: clarify standards for unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices (UDAAP) enforcement actions (see H.R. 6789), H6983 [14DE]
Consumers: require Federal financial regulators to create public database of people who have committed financial crimes or have civil liability for financial misdeeds (see S. 1900), S2029 [8JN]
Controlled Substances Act: amend to fix technical error in definitions (see S. 223), S204 [1FE] (see H.R. 455), H276 [24JA]
Correctional institutions: prohibit use of restraints and restrictive housing on inmates during pregnancy, labor, and recovery, collect data on pregnant inmates, and address health needs relative to pregnancy and childbirth (see H.R. 982), H832 [10FE]
——— provide alternate release date for certain nonviolent offenders (see H.R. 54), H100 [9JA]
——— require facilities holding Federal prisoners under contract with Federal Government to make available same information as Federal facilities on facility operations and prisoners (see S. 1983), S2097 [14JN] (see H.R. 4133), H2932 [14JN]
Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month: observance (see S. Res. 115), S826 [16MR]
Courts: allow claims against foreign states for unlawful computer intrusion (see H.R. 2745), H1907 [20AP]
——— authorize removal of action or prosecution against President, Vice President, former President, or former Vice President (see H.R. 2553), H1717 [10AP]
——— codify defense of qualified immunity as applied to certain State and local officials (see H.R. 233), H149 [10JA]
——— create rule of construction for Federal courts to apply in all cases relative to provision or obtaining of reproductive health services and imposition of capital punishment (see H.R. 2430), H1691 [30MR]
——— ensure that homicides can be prosecuted under Federal law without regard to time elapsed between act or omission that caused death of victim and death itself (see H.R. 349), H233 [12JA]
——— establish appropriate penalties for cocaine-related offenses (see S. 522), S457 [16FE]
——— establish appropriate penalties for possession of child pornography and make mandatory sentencing guidelines binding (see S. 353), S312 [9FE]
——— give Federal courts additional discretion to determine whether pretrial detention is appropriate for defendants charged with nonviolent drug offenses in Federal criminal cases (see S. 1056), S1053 [29MR] (see H.R. 4361), H3142 [23JN]
——— improve immigration adjudicatory capacity (see H.R. 5838), H4909 [29SE]
——— modify delayed notice requirements relative to certain warrants (see H.R. 3089), H2134 [5MY]
——— prohibit courts from considering acquitted conduct at sentencing (see S. 2788), S4440 [13SE] (see H.R. 5430), H4296 [13SE]
——— prohibit issuance of national injunctions (see H.R. 89), H101 [9JA]
——— prohibit use of cell-site simulators by Federal, State and local law enforcement agencies without probable cause warrants (see H.R. 6194), H5362 [2NO]
——— reform sentencing laws and correctional institutions (see S. 1251), S1294 [20AP]
——— remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights (see S. 1196), S1255 [19AP] (see H.R. 2847), H1946 [25AP]
——— require notice of criminal surveillance orders be eventually provided to targets, reform use of non-disclosure orders to providers, and prohibit indefinite sealing of criminal surveillance orders (see H.R. 5331), H4217 [1SE]
——— require warrant for disclosure of records from provider of electronic communication service or remote computing service (see H.R. 5309), H4210 [29AU]
Crime: add membership in significant transnational criminal organization to list of grounds of inadmissibility and prohibit provision of material support or resources to such organizations (see H.R. 334), H233 [12JA]
——— allow individuals to sue social media companies that host or distribute child sexual abuse material (see S. 823), S798 [15MR]
——— allow owner of trade secret redress of theft of trade secrets extraterritorially (see H.R. 844), H709 [6FE]
——— amend laws relative to attempted murder and trafficking of fentanyl (see H.R. 4795), H3887 [20JY]
——— authorize use of FBI criminal history record information for administration of interstate compacts (see H.R. 1310), H1049 [1MR]
——— clarify and strengthen certain violent crime laws (see S. 1223), S1293 [20AP]
——— combat organized crime involving illegal acquisition of retail goods to sell such illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces (see S. 139, 140), S147 [30JA] (see H.R. 895), H822 [9FE]
——— condemn police brutality wherever in world it occurs (see H. Res. 354), H2126 [2MY]
——— condemn recent attacks on health care facilities, health care personnel, and patients (see H. Res. 27), H204 [11JA]
——— condemn recent attacks on pro-life facilities (see H. Con. Res. 3), H107 [9JA]
——— define terms and services related to community-based gang intervention to ensure that funding is utilized in cost-effective manner and that community-based agencies are held accountable (see H.R. 4973), H4137 [27JY]
——— deter trafficking of illicit fentanyl and provide justice for victims (see S. 389), S313 [9FE] (see H.R. 2947), H2083 [27AP]
——— direct certain Federal agencies to develop strategy to improve Federal investigations of organized retail crime (see H.R. 316), H232 [12JA]
——— divert certain parents, expectant parents, and other caregivers from incarceration and into programs providing resources, services, and training to those individuals and their families (see S. 3272), S5458 [9NO] (see H.R. 6341), H5668 [9NO]
——— eliminate disparity in sentencing for crack and powder cocaine offenses (see S. 524), S457 [16FE] (see H.R. 1062), H852 [17FE]
——— enhance criminal penalties for health related stalking (see H.R. 55), H100 [9JA]
——— enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes (see H.R. 64), H100 [9JA]
——— enhance penalties for killing, attempting to kill, or assaulting public safety officer (see S. 459), S426 [15FE]
——— enhance penalties for killing, attempting to kill, or assaulting public safety officer or judge (see S. 1617), S1678 [16MY]
——— ensure due process of law in civil forfeiture proceedings (see H.R. 1525), H1248 [9MR]
——— establish new Federal crimes for killing, assaulting, or fleeing from assault on law enforcement officers and judges, limit rights of offenders, and allow officers to carry firearms in Federal facilities (see S. 1569), S1623 [11MY] (see H.R. 355), H237 [13JA] (see H.R. 3079), H2133 [5MY]
——— establish task force on street racing (see H.R. 6224), H5404 [3NO]
——— exempt possession, sale, or purchase of fentanyl drug testing equipment from punishment under Federal drug paraphernalia laws (see H.R. 3563), H2498 [22MY]
——— extend period of time that technology companies are required to preserve reports to CyberTipline relative to child sexual exploitation visual depictions (see H.R. 6246), H5466 [6NO]
——— impose criminal and immigration penalties for intentionally fleeing pursuing Federal officer while operating motor vehicle (see S. 2869), S4630 [20SE] (see H.R. 5585), H4436 [20SE]
——— impose criminal penalties on President for engaging in actions to interfere with determination of electoral votes in Presidential election (see H.R. 2658), H1759 [17AP]
——— increase certain penalties for assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers or employees (see H.R. 36), H99 [9JA]
——— increase maximum penalty for mail theft (see H.R. 446), H275 [24JA]
——— increase potential penalty for property damage at National Gallery of Art and certain other buildings and grounds (see S. 3483), S5961 [13DE]
——— increase punishment for certain offenses involving children (see H.R. 30), H98 [9JA] (see H.R. 6281), H5544 [7NO]
——— make deliberate, targeted attack on law enforcement officer a Federal crime (see H.R. 743), H675 [2FE]
——— make murder of Federal, State, or local law enforcement officer punishable by life in prison or death (see S. 868), S826 [16MR] (see H.R. 1627), H1292 [17MR]
——— penalize false communications to cause emergency response (see H.R. 3913), H2778 [7JN]
——— prevent and prosecute white supremacy inspired hate crime and conspiracy to commit white supremacy inspired hate crime (see H.R. 61), H100 [9JA]
——— prohibit certain dangerous drone aircraft activity (see S. 157), S171 [31JA] (see H.R. 2944), H2083 [27AP]
——— prohibit foreign officials from demanding bribes (see S. 2347), S2984 [18JY] (see H.R. 4696), H3698 [18JY]
——— prohibit gay and trans panic defense and report on Federal prosecution of crimes motivated by sexual orientation or gender identity (see S. 2279), S2360 [12JY]
——— prohibit importation or transportation of child sex dolls (see H.R. 148), H103 [9JA] (see H.R. 2877), H2047 [26AP]
——— prohibit person who fails to meet age and residential requirements from shipping, transporting, possessing, or receiving firearms and ammunition and increase penalty for transfer of firearm to person under indictment (see H.R. 2898), H2048 [26AP]
——— prohibit picketing or parading at certain buildings or residences (see H.R. 3590), H2500 [22MY]
——— prohibit sale or other disposition of any firearm or ammunition to any person who has been convicted of violent misdemeanor (see S. 2732), S4228 [6SE] (see H.R. 2897), H2048 [26AP]
——— protect domestic violence victims by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms and establish grant program for removal of firearms from adjudicated domestic violent offenders (see S. 3303), S5507 [14NO] (see H.R. 6405), H5855 [14NO]
——— provide appropriate standards for inclusion of term of supervised release after imprisonment (see S. 2681), S3756 [27JY] (see H.R. 5005), H4139 [27JY]
——— provide enhanced capabilities to combat transnational criminal cartels (see H.R. 713), H627 [1FE]
——— provide Federal penalties for assault against journalists (see S. 1412), S1504 [3MY] (see H.R. 3121), H2135 [5MY]
——— provide that it is unlawful to distribute private intimate visual depictions without person’s consent (see S. 412), S397 [14FE] (see H.R. 3686), H2636 [25MY]
——— punish distribution of fentanyl resulting in death as felony murder (see S. 380), S313 [9FE] (see H.R. 916), H823 [9FE]
——— reform criminal legal system to ensure justice for all by reducing incarceration, decriminalizing certain offenses, and providing fair treatment under law to vulnerable populations (see H. Res. 519), H2959 [15JN]
——— require affirmative consent from governing body of certain Indian Tribes for jurisdiction to be conferred to Kansas for offenses committed on reservations (see H.R. 1552), H1278 [10MR]
——— require automatic sealing of certain minor nonviolent criminal records (see H.R. 2930), H2083 [27AP]
——— require carjackers to serve their prison sentences (see S. 713), S714 [8MR]
Cybersecurity: provide grants to State and local law enforcement agencies to enforce computer crime laws, educate public, and train officers and prosecutors to conduct investigations and forensic analyses of evidence (see S. 2567), S3753 [27JY]
DEA: anniversary (see S. Res. 246), S2071 [13JN] (see H. Res. 501), H2884 [13JN]
——— codify temporary scheduling order for fentanyl-related substances by adding fentanyl-related substances to schedule I of Controlled Substances Act (see S. 614), S569 [1MR] (see H.R. 4701), H3699 [18JY]
——— establish National Center To Stop the Import of Illicit Synthetic Drugs (see H.R. 2616), H1725 [13AP]
——— include fentanyl-related substances under schedule I of Controlled Substances Act, designating they have high potential for abuse and no medical use (see S. 600), S568 [1MR] (see H.R. 568), H427 [26JA] (see H.R. 1291), H1048 [1MR] (see H.R. 1758), H1408 [23MR] (see H.R. 3629), H2595 [24MY]
——— make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (see S. 1141), S1090 [30MR] (see H.R. 171), H104 [9JA] (see H.R. 467), H276 [24JA] (see H.R. 1580), H1285 [14MR]
——— make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (H.R. 467), consideration (see H. Res. 429), H2498 [22MY]
——— provide cash award to employees with foreign language skills (see H.R. 665), H575 [31JA]
——— provide for life imprisonment for certain offenses involving fentanyl (see H.R. 3215), H2307 [11MY]
——— require registrants to decline to fill certain suspicious orders (see H.R. 501), H322 [25JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: enhance civil rights accountability and enforcement (see H.R. 6527), H6049 [30NO]
——— improve Facilities Loan and Grant Program to provide capital investment for facilities providing healthcare, education, child care, public safety, and other vital services in rural areas (see H.R. 4736), H3857 [19JY]
Dept. of Defense: conduct detection, monitoring, and other operations in cyberspace to counter Mexican transnational criminal organizations engaged in certain activities that cross southern U.S. border (see S. 2715), S3757 [27JY]
——— develop strategy to counter fentanyl trafficking in U.S. (see S. 1619), S1678 [16MY] (see H.R. 3359), H2375 [16MY]
——— include U.S. Coast Guard Academy in safe-to-report minor collateral misconduct policy (see H.R. 5249), H4196 [22AU]
——— reimburse Texas for costs of Operation Lone Star immigration enforcement (see H.R. 1286), H1047 [1MR]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see S. 3105), S5143 [24OC] (see H.R. 6031), H5042 [24OC]
——— ensure needs of college students with disabilities are taken into account in campus efforts to prevent and respond to sexual assault (see S. 1070), S1088 [30MR] (see H.R. 2421), H1691 [30MR]
——— protect elementary and secondary students from sexual abuse (see H.R. 5276), H4204 [25AU]
Dept. of Energy: repeal High-Efficiency Electric Home Rebate Program and transfer funds to Dept. of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (see H.R. 928), H824 [9FE]
Dept. of HHS: award grants to hire, train, and dispatch mental health professionals in lieu of law enforcement to respond to emergencies involving persons with mental illness or intellectual developmental disability (see S. 3388), S5712 [4DE] (see H.R. 6451), H5898 [17NO]
——— establish Division on Community Safety and community safety and crisis response grants for community led organizations (see H.R. 4699), H3699 [18JY]
——— provide for suspension of entries and imports from designated countries to prevent spread of communicable diseases and import of certain controlled substances (see H.R. 801), H678 [2FE]
——— provide grants to communities for evidence-based gun violence intervention and prevention programs (see S. 2638), S3755 [27JY] (see H.R. 5003), H4138 [27JY]
——— require entities that contract with National Human Trafficking Hotline to cooperate with State and local law enforcement agencies when receiving tips via hotline (see H.R. 2601), H1724 [13AP]
——— require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 437), H250 [20JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: address fentanyl being smuggled across border with Mexico (see H.R. 943), H824 [9FE]
——— assess contracts for covered services performed by contractor personnel along U.S. borders (see H.R. 4467), H3170 [6JY]
——— authorize Operation Stonegarden grant program (see S. 1857), S2005 [7JN]
——— authorize program to assess threat, vulnerability, and consequences of terrorism or other security threats to certain events (see H.R. 6229), H5404 [3NO]
——— authorize to perform certain drug enforcement functions (see H.R. 5713), H4497 [26SE]
——— authorize U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct certain activities to secure international land borders within designated wilderness areas (see H.R. 4872), H3949 [25JY]
——— bolster security against threats posed by ghost guns (see H.R. 5460), H4344 [14SE]
——— clarify rights of all persons held or detained at port of entry or detention facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see S. 342), S311 [9FE] (see H.R. 666), H575 [31JA]
——— clarify standards for facilities used for family detention (see H.R. 2580), H1724 [13AP]
——— collect biometric information from non-citizens seeking entry into U.S., those apprehended by Customs and Border Protection, or those applying for immigration benefits (see H.R. 4546), H3204 [11JY]
——— detain any unlawfully present alien who is arrested for certain criminal offenses (see H.R. 87), H101 [9JA]
——— develop comprehensive plan to identify, deploy, and integrate emerging technologies to achieve greater situational awareness along northern and southern borders of U.S. (see H.R. 6391), H5728 [13NO]
——— disrupt smuggling of U.S.-sourced firearms and related munitions across land border with Mexico (see H.R. 6404), H5855 [14NO]
——— engage in cybersecurity cooperation with Abraham Accords countries (see S. 1777), S1843 [31MY]
——— enhance border security by expanding partnerships with law enforcement entities in Mexico and Central and South American countries to combat human smuggling and trafficking operations (see H.R. 4574), H3476 [12JY]
——— enhance capabilities for outbound inspections at southern land border (see S. 1897), S2028 [8JN]
——— establish Border Enforcement Security Task Force unit to investigate transnational criminal organization arms smuggling across border between U.S. and Mexico (see H.R. 331), H232 [12JA]
——— establish Image Adjudicator and Supervisory Image Adjudicator positions in U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations (see S. 2278), S2360 [12JY] (see H.R. 5990), H5031 [19OC]
——— establish integrated border intelligence analytical cell and Joint Task Force to combat transnational organizations exploiting migration surges and strengthen cross-border partnerships (see H.R. 6392), H5728 [13NO]
——— establish Joint Operations Centers along southern U.S. border (see S. 3104), S5143 [24OC]
——— establish Joint Task Force to Combat Opioid Trafficking (see H.R. 3658), H2596 [24MY]
——— establish Northern Border Coordination Center (see S. 2291), S2459 [13JY]
——— establish pilot program to hire transitioning servicemembers to be Border Patrol agents (see S. 774), S743 [9MR]
——— establish procedures to conduct maintenance projects at ports of entry at which U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations conducts certain enforcement and facilitation activities (see S. 243), S229 [2FE]
——— establish Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office (see H.R. 47), H99 [9JA]
——— evaluate U.S. Customs and Border Protection implementation of integrated biometric entry and exit data system (see H.R. 6138), H5227 [1NO]
——— expedite U.S. Customs and Border Protection hiring process for law enforcement positions by expanding authority to waive polygraph examinations for certain applicants (see H.R. 596), H489 [27JA]
——— facilitate removal of aliens identified in terrorist screening database (see H.R. 778), H676 [2FE]
——— improve border security through regular assessments and evaluations of Checkpoint Program Management Office and effective training of U.S. Border Patrol agents regarding drug seizures (see S. 2367), S3147 [19JY]
——— improve collection of intelligence relative to activities by drug trafficking organizations in certain foreign countries (see H.R. 597), H489 [27JA]
——— improve integrated public alert and warning system relative to active shooters (see H.R. 5497), H4345 [14SE]
——— increase pay and enhance training of U.S. Border Patrol agents (see S. 1444), S1533 [4MY]
——— investigate and remove aliens providing false information about drug-related grounds of inadmissibility (see H.R. 5178), H4171 [8AU]
——— making appropriations (see S. 2625), S3754 [27JY] (see H.R. 4367), H3149 [27JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4367), consideration (see H. Res. 723), H4496 [26SE] (see H. Res. 730), H4712 [27SE]
——— 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]
——— prioritize removal of certain aliens (see H.R. 3920), H2778 [7JN]
——— prohibit Shelter and Services Program or similar programs funding to sanctuary jurisdictions (see H.R. 6851), H6997 [19DE]
——— protect victims of crime or serious labor violations from deportation during enforcement actions (see H.R. 1828), H1527 [28MR]
——— provide for emergency response to migration surges (see H.R. 6535), H6049 [30NO]
——— provide for higher minimum pay for certain U.S. Border Patrol agents (see H.R. 2837), H1946 [25AP]
——— provide for remediation of cybersecurity vulnerabilities (see H.R. 285), H202 [11JA]
——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (see S. 1208), S1255 [19AP] (see H.R. 2760), H1907 [20AP]
——— publish number of known or suspected terrorists encountered attempting to enter U.S. on monthly basis (see H.R. 191), H105 [9JA]
——— publish report on number of migrants at each port of entry apprehended, paroled, or granted work authorization (see S. 3187), S5315 [1NO] (see H.R. 6523), H6049 [30NO]
——— reauthorize and expand National Threat Assessment Center (see S. 411), S397 [14FE] (see H.R. 1005), H837 [14FE]
——— reform process for enforcing U.S. immigration laws (see H.R. 2374), H1640 [29MR]
——— reprogram certain IRS funding to improve border security and enforcement (see S. 1312), S1382 [26AP]
——— require aliens seeking admission to U.S. as nonimmigrants pay cash payment or bond which will be forfeit if they fail to abide by terms of visa (see S. 2656), S3755 [27JY]
——— require annual report on Office for State and Local Law Enforcement (see H.R. 58), H100 [9JA]
——— require comprehensive southern border strategy (see H.R. 3508), H2454 [18MY]
——— require Inspector General to investigate vetting and processing of illegal aliens apprehended along southwest border and ensure that all laws are being upheld (see S. 276), S264 [7FE]
——— require pilot program on participation of non-asset-based third-party logistics providers in U.S. Customs and Border Protection Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program (see S. 794), S772 [14MR]
——— require pilot program on participation of third-party logistics providers in U.S. Customs and Border Protection Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program (see H.R. 6876), H6998 [19DE]
——— require President to suspend entry of aliens into U.S. when average number of ‘‘encounters’’ exceeds certain number (see H.R. 2737), H1906 [20AP]
——— require reporting regarding accreditation of basic training programs (see H.R. 4406), H3157 [30JN]
——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to expand use of non-intrusive inspection systems at land ports of entry (see S. 1822), S1982 [6JN]
——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to regularly review and update policies and manuals related to inspections at ports of entry (see S. 206), S203 [1FE] (see H.R. 1401), H1148 [7MR]
——— require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been charged with crime that resulted in death or serious injury of another person (see S. 160), S171 [31JA] (see H.R. 661), H575 [31JA]
——— require Visa Waiver Program countries to share watch list information about known or suspected terrorists and to cooperate with U.S. law enforcement in preventing and combating crime (see S. 493), S456 [16FE]
——— restrict flow of illicit drugs into U.S. (see S. 1464), S1534 [4MY]
——— resume border wall system construction, preserve exclusive authority of immigration judges over asylum claims, and codify Migrant Protection Protocols (see S. 716), S715 [8MR]
——— secure southern border, reform asylum system, provide earned path to citizenship, make e-verify mandatory, and establish American Worker Fund using immigrant restitution payments (see H.R. 3599), H2545 [23MY]
——— strengthen authorities of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to enforce customs and trade laws (see S. 3431), S5851 [7DE]
——— suspend entry of aliens (see S. 696), S714 [8MR] (see H.R. 29), H98 [9JA]
——— suspend entry of illegal aliens in response to fentanyl public health crisis (see S. 1532), S1603 [10MY]
——— waive certain environmental requirements to permit searches for unlawful border crossing tunnels on private land to prevent illegal entry of aliens into U.S. (see H.R. 1464), H1205 [8MR]
Dept. of HUD: improve safety and security of families living in public and federally assisted housing in high-crime areas (see S. 578), S568 [1MR] (see H.R. 1334), H1049 [1MR]
Dept. of Justice: allow certain Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant funds to be used for school-based partnerships between local law enforcement agencies and school systems by using school resource officers (see H.R. 5117), H4157 [1AU]
——— allow use of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program grants to develop court processes to allow family members to petition courts to block dangerous individuals from purchasing weapons (see S. 247), S229 [2FE] (see H.R. 768), H676 [2FE]
——— augment salaries of State and local law enforcement officers and promote officer hiring and retention (see H.R. 3509), H2454 [18MY]
——— authorize acquisition and installation of gunshot detection systems under matching grant program for school security (see H.R. 6158), H5228 [1NO]
——— authorize Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program grantees to use grant funds for recruitment and retention of law enforcement officers (see H.R. 898), H823 [9FE]
——— authorize compensation for victims of illicit fentanyl poisoning (see H.R. 624), H509 [30JA]
——— authorize grant program for law enforcement and corrections agencies to obtain behavioral health crisis response training for officers (see H.R. 3501), H2454 [18MY]
——— authorize grant programs to combat fentanyl poisonings (see H.R. 6144), H5228 [1NO]
——— authorize grants for crime victims to be distributed to angel families, those that have lost family members to undocumented aliens (see S. 3209), S5338 [2NO] (see H.R. 5446), H4296 [13SE]
——— authorize grants for State and local governments to consider dangerousness when determining bail or pretrial release, and hire and retain law enforcement or administer campaign to combat anti-police sentiment (see H.R. 304), H203 [11JA]
——— authorize grants to States and units of local government to reduce financial and administrative burden of expunging convictions for cannabis offenses (see H.R. 2677), H1845 [18AP]
——— authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers (see H.R. 981), H832 [10FE]
——— authorize law enforcement agencies to use Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grants for recruitment activities (see S. 546), S531 [28FE] (see H.R. 3325), H2345 [15MY] (see H.R. 4246), H3070 [21JN]
——— authorize law enforcement agencies to use Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grants to recruit and retain law enforcement officers (see H.R. 3376), H2376 [16MY]
——— authorize Law Enforcement Education Grant program to encourage students to pursue careers in law enforcement (see H.R. 6521), H6048 [30NO]
——— award grants to provide legal resources to petitioners seeking extreme risk protection orders (see S. 2214), S2287 [10JY] (see H.R. 4854), H3948 [25JY]
——— clarify causation element in Federal hate crime statute (see H.R. 1091), H853 [17FE]
——— conduct study on efficacy of extreme risk protection orders on reducing gun violence (see H.R. 850), H709 [6FE]
——— conduct study to determine prevalence and instances of human trafficking at adult entertainment clubs (see H.R. 3546), H2455 [18MY]
——— criminalize harassment or intimidation by foreign governments of U.S. citizens through transnational repression (see H.R. 5907), H4990 [6OC]
——— define terms and services related to community-based gang intervention to ensure that funding is utilized in cost-effective manner and that community-based agencies are held accountable (see S. 2445), S3459 [20JY]
——— develop reports on violent attacks against law enforcement officers (see S. 3522), S5996 [14DE]
——— develop scenario-based training curriculum for law enforcement personnel (see S. 2637), S3755 [27JY]
——— direct Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program to provide grants to State and local law enforcement agencies to combat auto theft and stolen automobile trafficking (see H.R. 847), H709 [6FE]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Office of the Attorney General; Home Confinement Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act’’ (see S.J. Res. 47), S5230 [30OC]
——— establish criminal offenses with respect to violations involving ATMs (see H.R. 3398), H2423 [17MY]
——— establish Federal grant program to award grants to States and nonprofit organizations to combat smuggling and trafficking of children and young women (see S. 1200), S1255 [19AP]
——— establish grant program for civilian traffic violation enforcement (see H.R. 852), H709 [6FE]
——— establish grant program for jurisdictions with high rates of violent crime (see H.R. 320), H232 [12JA]
——— establish grant program for States to modernize criminal justice data infrastructure to facilitate automated record sealing and expungement (see H.R. 2983), H2085 [27AP]
——— establish grant program to help law enforcement agencies with civilian law enforcement tasks (see S. 3335), S5541 [15NO]
——— establish grant program to incentivize States to establish point-of-contact systems for firearm sales subject to background check (see H.R. 4159), H2957 [15JN]
——— establish grant program to provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies (see S. 1144), S1090 [30MR] (see H.R. 3184), H2243 [10MY]
——— establish grant program to provide for qualified accreditation and re-certification of local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 1649), H1293 [17MR]
——— establish Green Alert communications network throughout U.S. to help locate missing at-risk veterans and coordinate with other Federal, State, and local agencies on Green Alert plans (see H.R. 3775), H2708 [31MY]
——— establish Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Program (see S. 1137), S1090 [30MR] (see H.R. 2577), H1724 [13AP]
——— establish National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support and Community Outreach program (see H.R. 3381), H2376 [16MY]
——— establish Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls (see H.R. 5573), H4407 [19SE] (see H.R. 6828), H6985 [14DE]
——— establish pilot program to address technology-related abuse in domestic violence cases (see S. 3213), S5338 [2NO] (see H.R. 6173), H5361 [2NO]
——— establish pilot program to provide grants to community mental health centers for placement of social workers with law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 4911), H4028 [26JY]
——— establish standards for trauma kits purchased using funds provided under Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (see S. 2644), S3755 [27JY]
——— establish Task Force on Women in Law Enforcement to study and develop national hiring standards for law enforcement officers (see H.R. 2572), H1717 [10AP]
——— establish taskforce to develop and implement strategies to deter, prevent, and combat, theft and trafficking of catalytic converters and other automobile parts containing precious metals (see S. 2061), S2145 [20JN]
——— expand Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Grant Program (see H.R. 6243), H5465 [6NO]
——— give priority in Victims of Crime Act grant disbursements to victims of violent crimes committed by people who are in U.S. illegally (see H.R. 3140), H2170 [9MY]
——— improve data on opioid-related overdoses and award grants to local law enforcement agencies in communities with high rates of overdoses (see S. 983), S954 [27MR] (see H.R. 3150), H2171 [9MY]
——— 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]
——— include data field in National Missing and Unidentified Persons System to indicate whether last known location of missing person was confirmed or suspected to have been on Federal land (see S. 2120), S2222 [22JN] (see H.R. 3868), H2762 [6JN]
——— make campus law enforcement agencies eligible for certain grants (see H.R. 3010), H2117 [28AP]
——— make competitive grants to eligible State, Tribal, and local prosecutors to establish and maintain witness protection and assistance programs (see S. 37), S74 [24JA] (see H.R. 475), H277 [24JA]
——— make grants to protection and advocacy systems to address needs of individuals with disabilities involved in local, State, and Federal criminal justice system (see H.R. 5258), H4196 [22AU]
——— make grants to States to provide right to counsel in civil actions relative to eviction (see S. 3463), S5897 [11DE] (see H.R. 6696), H6814 [11DE]
——— modify Foreign Agents Registration Act requirements relative to exemptions (see S. 434), S425 [15FE] (see H.R. 1099), H853 [17FE]
——— permit Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program grants to be used for purpose of increasing compensation and hiring of law enforcement officers (see S. 1530), S1603 [10MY]
——— permit defendants convicted of certain drug offenses to be eligible for reduced sentences (see S. 1247), S1293 [20AP] (see H.R. 50), H99 [9JA]
——— permit grant funds to be used to identify unidentified human remains without regard as to whether manner of death is determined to be homicide (see H.R. 6688), H6740 [7DE]
——— prohibit civil action against States for certain border security measures (see H.R. 6619), H6207 [6DE]
——— prohibit Federal funds from being awarded or otherwise made available to Manhattan District Attorney’s Office (see H.R. 2581), H1724 [13AP]
——— prohibit use of certain forfeited funds made available to State or local law enforcement agencies to investigate or prosecute current or former President, Vice President, or candidate for President (see H.R. 2582), H1724 [13AP]
——— propose program to make treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder available to public safety officers (see S. 645), S636 [2MR] (see H.R. 472), H277 [24JA]
——— provide for Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program pilot program for local law enforcement agencies in rural areas to purchase naloxone to prevent and reduce opioid overdose deaths (see H.R. 4431), H3158 [30JN]
——— provide for grants for State firearms dealer licensing programs (see S. 867), S826 [16MR] (see H.R. 1595), H1285 [14MR]
——— provide funding for school resource officers (see H.R. 5000), H4138 [27JY]
——— provide grant program for handgun licensing programs (see S. 117), S121 [26JA] (see H.R. 569), H428 [26JA]
——— provide grants to State and local law enforcement agencies to purchase chemical screening devices to detect dangerous drugs and train personnel on use of such devices (see S. 1507), S1567 [9MY] (see H.R. 3148), H2170 [9MY]
——— provide incentives for States to implement policy changes to reduce prison populations (see S. 1342), S1417 [27AP] (see H.R. 2931), H2083 [27AP]
——— provide outreach regarding fentanyl, expand Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Grant Program and addiction treatment and recovery services, and enhance penalties for certain offenses involving counterfeit pills (see H.R. 3570), H2499 [22MY] (see H.R. 4272), H3107 [22JN]
——— provide procedures for appealing certain ATF rules or determinations (see S. 3529), S5996 [14DE] (see H.R. 508), H323 [25JA]
——— provide that Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grants may be used for local law enforcement recruits’ education if they agree to serve in their communities (see S. 994), S999 [28MR] (see H.R. 5029), H4140 [27JY]
——— provide with greater authority to promote enforcement and disclosure requirements for agents of foreign principals (see S. 1364), S1418 [27AP]
——— raise mandatory minimum of years of imprisonment for engaging in trafficking of any person under age of 18 (see H.R. 5501), H4345 [14SE]
——— reauthorize and update Project Safe Childhood program to protect children from online predators (see S. 1170), S1134 [17AP] (see H.R. 2661), H1759 [17AP]
——— reauthorize Cops on the Beat grant program (see S. 1306), S1382 [26AP]
——— reauthorize DNA Backlog Reduction Program (see S. 499), S456 [16FE] (see H.R. 1105), H853 [17FE]
——— reauthorize Fugitive Safe Surrender Program (see S. 2640), S3755 [27JY]
——— reauthorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (see S. 1387), S1440 [1MY] (see H.R. 4384), H3150 [27JN]
——— report to Congress on activities relative to countering Chinese national security threats (see H.R. 5404), H4263 [12SE]
——— require certain reporting on sexual assault kit testing (see H.R. 5721), H4498 [26SE]
——— require Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies to report information on allegations of misconduct by law enforcement officers (see S. 2883), S4654 [21SE] (see H.R. 5624), H4454 [21SE]
——— require Federal law enforcement agencies report on cases of missing or murdered Indians (see S. 465), S455 [16FE] (see H.R. 1292), H1048 [1MR]
——— require reporting of suspicious transmissions in order to assist in criminal investigations and counterintelligence activities relative to terrorism, serious drug offenses, and violent crimes (see S. 147), S147 [30JA]
——— require State and local law enforcement agencies receiving forfeited funds and property to report how such funds and property are used (see H.R. 2595), H1724 [13AP]
——— study issues on prosecution, victims’ services, prevalence, and restitution relative to human trafficking (see H.R. 528), H324 [25JA]
——— submit annual report to Congress on gang activity, reporting, investigation, and prosecution (see S. 1646), S1704 [17MY] (see H.R. 3769), H2707 [31MY]
——— use Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program funds for deflection and diversion programs (see H.R. 5811), H4854 [28SE]
——— use lawfully forfeited drug seizures to increase border security (see H.R. 776), H676 [2FE]
Dept. of Labor: increase criminal and civil penalties related to child labor and annually report to Congress on child labor violations (see H.R. 2956), H2084 [27AP]
——— make permanent grant program to promote and assist in reentry of justice-involved individuals into workforce (see H.R. 6472), H5902 [21NO]
——— protect children from oppressive child labor and unsafe workplaces (see H.R. 4440), H3158 [30JN]
——— provide for civil monetary penalties for insurance companies for violations of mental health parity requirements (see H.R. 3752), H2664 [30MY]
——— reauthorize Reentry Employment Opportunities Program (see S. 3133), S5183 [25OC] (see H.R. 6136), H5227 [1NO]
——— strengthen protections against child labor violations (see S. 3163), S5229 [30OC] (see H.R. 6079), H5172 [26OC]
——— train personnel to effectively detect and assist law enforcement in preventing human trafficking during course of their primary roles and responsibilities (see H.R. 443), H250 [20JA]
Dept. of State: authorize revocation or denial of passports and passport cards to individuals affiliated with foreign terrorist organizations (see H.R. 775), H676 [2FE]
——— authorize to negotiate regional immigration agreements (see H.R. 1690), H1325 [22MR]
——— designate Mexican cartels and other transnational criminal organizations as foreign terrorist organizations (see S. 1048), S1053 [29MR]
——— designate Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations (see H. Res. 216), H1249 [9MR]
——— develop strategy on efforts to strengthen subnational cooperation between U.S. and Mexico to combat trafficking of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids (see H.R. 2789), H1909 [20AP]
——— facilitate access to existing resources relative to U.S. citizens arbitrarily detained or kidnapped overseas (see H.R. 4478), H3170 [6JY]
——— include information in International Narcotics Control Strategy Report on improvements by countries in combating narcotics-related money laundering and report on consistency of Bank Secrecy Act examinations (see H.R. 5523), H4379 [18SE]
——— limit funding for international narcotics control and law enforcement (see H.R. 2351), H1639 [29MR]
——— provide assistance for U.S. citizens and nationals unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad, bolster programs to address hostage-taking and rescue, and impose sanctions on persons responsible (see S. 509), S457 [16FE] (see H.R. 6669), H6739 [7DE]
——— provide greater transparency relative to China’s bilateral security agreements and joint police initiatives (see S. 520), S457 [16FE]
——— submit information on U.S. nationals detained abroad without determination or with determination that there is not credible information that individuals are being detained unlawfully or wrongfully (see H.R. 4388), H3150 [27JN]
——— submit report on designation of Reynosa/Los Metros faction of Gulf Cartel, Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Sinaloa Cartel, and Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas as foreign terrorist organizations (see S. 698), S714 [8MR] (see H.R. 1564), H1279 [10MR]
Dept. of the Treasury: amend start date of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network pilot program on sharing with foreign branches, subsidiaries and affiliates (see H.R. 5524), H4379 [18SE]
——— establish Civil Liberties Protection Officer for Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (see H.R. 4107), H2930 [14JN]
——— impose fee on certain remittance transfers to fund border security (see S. 3516), S5995 [14DE] (see H.R. 672), H575 [31JA] (see H.R. 6817), H6984 [14DE]
——— impose sanctions with respect to trafficking of illicit fentanyl and its precursors by transnational criminal organizations, including cartels (see S. 1271), S1340 [25AP] (see H.R. 3333), H2346 [15MY]
——— impose special measures on transactions relative to illicit fentanyl trafficking (see H.R. 3231), H2308 [11MY]
——— improve Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (see H.R. 5472), H4344 [14SE]
——— modernize research, development, information sharing, and acquisition process of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (see H.R. 370), H242 [17JA]
——— provide authority to take special measures against certain entities outside of U.S. of primary money laundering concern in connection with illicit fentanyl and narcotics financing (see H.R. 3244), H2308 [11MY]
——— provide for further congressional oversight of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) (see H.R. 2963), H2084 [27AP]
——— reform anti-money laundering laws (see H.R. 1220), H915 [27FE]
——— require Director of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network to be appointed by President and confirmed by Senate (see S. 2628), S3754 [27JY]
——— require Financial Crimes Enforcement Network to issue advisory about how homegrown violent extremists and other perpetrators of domestic terrorism procure firearms and firearm accessories (see S. 1825), S1982 [6JN] (see H.R. 4158), H2957 [15JN]
——— require Financial Crimes Enforcement Network to publish annual Financial Trend Analysis describing illicit financial schemes and methods related to trafficking of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids (see H.R. 6434), H5892 [15NO]
Dept. of Transportation: declare hazardous train events and notify local emergency response groups, fire departments, and law enforcement agencies when hazardous materials are moving through their communities (see S. 844), S825 [16MR]
——— prohibit from issuing any rule, regulation, or guidance that promotes use of traffic photo enforcement (see H.R. 3823), H2741 [5JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand health care and benefits for veterans who are victims of military sexual trauma (see S. 1028), S1052 [29MR] (see H.R. 2441), H1692 [30MR]
Depts. of Defense and State: prepare and submit Western Hemisphere security strategy to Congress (see S. 1519), S1602 [10MY]
Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice: enhance authority relative to unmanned aircraft systems and unmanned aircraft (see S. 1631), S1678 [16MY] (see H.R. 4333), H3141 [23JN]
Discrimination: condemn recent hate crimes committed against Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (see H. Res. 450), H2639 [25MY]
——— eliminate racial, religious, or other discriminatory profiling (see S. 1084), S1088 [30MR]
District of Columbia: clarify circumstances determining exercise of authority over District of Columbia National Guard between Mayor and President (see S. 250), S229 [2FE] (see H.R. 811), H678 [2FE] (see H.R. 5946), H5007 [12OC]
——— condemn Mayor Muriel Bowser, Council Chair Phil Mendelson, Councilman Charles Allen, and Washington, DC, government, for failure to stop crime epidemic (see H. Res. 877), H5899 [17NO]
——— disapprove law enacting certain justice reforms that limit police powers (see S.J. Res. 26), S1624 [11MY] (see H.J. Res. 42), H1249 [9MR]
——— disapprove law enacting certain justice reforms that limit police powers (H.J. Res. 42), consideration (see H. Res. 298), H1758 [17AP]
——— establish local prosecutor’s office to prosecute all local crimes (see H.R. 387), H243 [17JA]
——— provide for interim appropriations for District of Columbia courts and related agencies during Federal Government shutdown (see H.R. 5548), H4380 [18SE]
——— provide that authority to grant clemency for offenses against District of Columbia shall be exercised in accordance with law enacted by District of Columbia (see H.R. 3753), H2664 [30MY]
——— repeal Presidential authority to assume emergency control of District of Columbia police (see S. 248), S229 [2FE] (see H.R. 810), H678 [2FE]
——— require commanding general of District of Columbia National Guard to reside in District of Columbia (see H.R. 4463), H3166 [3JY]
Drive Safer Sunday: designate (see S. Res. 468), S5541 [15NO]
Drugs: clarify possession, sale, purchase, importation, exportation, or transportation of drug testing equipment that tests for presence of fentanyl or xylazine is not unlawful (see S. 2569), S3753 [27JY]
——— codify penalty for selling, giving, or distribution of fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances (see H.R. 1597), H1285 [14MR]
——— combat fentanyl crisis (see S. 2699), S3757 [27JY]
——— declare state of war between certain cartels and U.S. and make provision to prosecute same (see H.J. Res. 95), H4998 [11OC]
——— decriminalize, expunge prior convictions, tax products to create programs for those adversely affected by War on Drugs, and provide assistance and collect data on small businesses relative to marijuana (see H.R. 5601), H4437 [20SE]
——— ensure that States do not prohibit individuals from obtaining, possessing, distributing, or using life-saving drug testing technologies (see S. 2484), S3522 [25JY]
——— establish incentive pay for positions requiring specialized skills to combat fentanyl trafficking (see S. 1175), S1210 [18AP]
——— focus limited Federal resources on most serious offenders by modifying sentencing guidelines for certain drug offenses (see S. 1152), S1091 [30MR]
——— increase mandatory minimum sentencing penalties for drug traffickers and dealers convicted for distribution of fentanyl (see S. 878), S859 [21MR]
——— prohibit certain acts related to fentanyl, analogues of fentanyl, and counterfeit substances (see S. 1475), S1566 [9MY] (see H.R. 4105), H2930 [14JN]
——— prohibit certain uses of xylazine (see S. 993), S999 [28MR] (see H.R. 1839), H1527 [28MR]
——— prohibit knowing possession of pill press mold with intent to manufacture counterfeit substance in schedule I or II in capsule, tablet, and other form intended for distribution (see H.R. 1549), H1278 [10MR]
——— prohibit manufacturing or distributing candy-flavored controlled substances for minors (see H.R. 757), H675 [2FE]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to prevent States from implementing their own laws relative to psilocybin (see H.R. 5592), H4436 [20SE]
——— provide first-time, low-level, nonviolent simple drug possession offenders opportunity to expunge conviction after successful completion of court-imposed probation (see S. 2596), S3754 [27JY] (see H.R. 4958), H4136 [27JY]
——— provide for congressional review of rules rescheduling marijuana (see S. 2909), S4654 [21SE]
——— provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage (see S. 2666), S3756 [27JY]
——— reduce threshold for mandatory minimum penalties for certain fentanyl-related offenses (see H.R. 335), H233 [12JA]
——— remove cannabis from schedule I under Controlled Substances Act to allow States to determine their own level of cannabis reform (see H.R. 6028), H5042 [24OC]
——— reschedule marijuana under Controlled Substances Act (see H.R. 610), H489 [27JA]
——— strengthen imposition of sanctions on associates and facilitators of fentanyl traffickers (see H.R. 6505), H5982 [29NO]
Elder Abuse Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 271), S2225 [22JN]
Elections: expand certain existing protections to election administrators who count ballots and certify results, provide judicial review, and strengthen protections for Federal election records and election infrastructure (see S. 1487), S1566 [9MY] (see H.R. 3130), H2170 [9MY]
——— prohibit establishment of corporations to conceal election contributions and donations by foreign nationals (see H.R. 988), H837 [14FE]
——— prohibit States from using proprietary voting system hardware or software preventing system from meeting Election Assistance Commission voluntary voting system guidelines for interoperability and auditability (see H.R. 3257), H2309 [11MY]
FAA: modify requirements for registration of certain aircraft (see H.R. 1187), H874 [24FE]
Fair Labor Standards Act: strengthen provisions relative to child labor (see H.R. 4046), H2808 [12JN]
Families and domestic relations: criminalize stalking using geotracking devices, modify marriage rule relating to spouse’s insurance benefits, and ensure assistance with healthcare and housing for domestic violence survivors (see H.R. 6034), H5043 [24OC]
——— criminalize stalking using unauthorized geotracking device (see H.R. 6035), H5043 [24OC]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: make improvements (see S. 2693), S3756 [27JY] (see H.R. 2604), H1724 [13AP]
FBI: establish hotline to receive tips about persons trying to engage in certain activities in U.S. on behalf of China and criminalize performance of functions of law enforcement agency in U.S. on behalf of China (see S. 982), S954 [27MR]
——— prohibit funding to either plan to, or acquire property for, new consolidated headquarters outside District of Columbia (see H. Res. 236), H1301 [21MR]
——— report on number of firearms transfers resulting from failure to complete background check within 3 days, and procedures followed after it is discovered firearm was transferred to ineligible recipient (see H.R. 60), H100 [9JA]
——— require National Instant Criminal Background Check System notification of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and State and local law enforcement when illegal immigrants attempt to receive firearms (see H.R. 28), H98 [9JA]
——— require records of National Instant Criminal Background Check System be retained for certain period of time (see H.R. 3123), H2135 [5MY]
FCC: enforce forfeiture penalties relative to violations of restrictions on use of telephone equipment (see H.R. 4224), H2990 [20JN]
——— improve enforcement and enhance penalties for violations involving illegal robocalls (see S. 3324), S5540 [15NO] (see H.R. 800), H678 [2FE]
——— issue rules for provision of emergency connectivity service (see H.R. 1353), H1112 [3MR]
——— require certain pornographic interactive computer services to adopt and operate technology verification measures to ensure that users are not minors (see S. 3314), S5540 [15NO] (see H.R. 6429), H5892 [15NO]
——— require telecommunications carriers to provide call location information to law enforcement during emergencies (see H.R. 6823), H6984 [14DE]
FDA: prioritize enforcement against disposable electronic nicotine delivery system products containing flavors (see H.R. 901), H823 [9FE]
Federal agencies and departments: prevent agencies from using unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) to conduct surveillance of U.S. citizens (see H.R. 84), H101 [9JA]
——— provide joint reports by relevant Federal agencies to Congress relative to incidents of terrorism (see S. 945), S910 [22MR] (see H.R. 1693), H1325 [22MR]
——— require agencies with working dog programs to implement GAO recommendations relative to health and welfare of working dogs (see S. 2414), S3458 [20JY]
——— require all officials who stop enforcing law for any reason to report to Congress (see H.R. 264), H150 [10JA]
——— require interagency study to produce security assessment process on adjacent space to high-security leased space to accommodate Federal agency (see S. 1868), S2006 [7JN]
Federal aid programs: prohibit jurisdictions that defund police from receiving grants under certain economic development assistance programs and Community Development Block Grant Program (see H.R. 3321), H2345 [15MY]
Federal employees: amend definition of law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (see S. 1658), S1704 [17MY] (see H.R. 1322), H1049 [1MR]
Federal-State relations: limit extent to which certain Federal law enforcement agencies may be permitted to conduct law enforcement functions in jurisdictions without approval of such jurisdiction (see H.R. 5240), H4191 [18AU]
——— provide that Federal funds may not be made available to jurisdictions defined as ‘‘lawless jurisdictions’’ (see H.R. 1365), H1113 [3MR]
FEMA: authorize certain appropriations for Operation Stonegarden border patrol grant program (see H.R. 163), H104 [9JA]
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]
Firearms: amend laws relative to sale, purchase, shipment, receipt, or possession of firearm or ammunition by user of medical marijuana (see H.R. 363), H238 [13JA]
——— authorize funding to increase access to mental health care to reduce gun violence (see H.R. 46), H99 [9JA]
——— ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see S. 25), S54 [23JA] (see H.R. 698), H625 [1FE]
——— ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (H.R. 698), consideration (see H. Res. 452), H2646 [26MY]
——— ban importation, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of gun silencers or suppressors and provide buyback program for such items (see S. 1383), S1419 [27AP] (see H.R. 2985), H2085 [27AP]
——— define ‘‘State of residence’’ and ‘‘resident’’ relative to listing of address by firearm buyers on ATF forms (see S. 741), S742 [9MR] (see H.R. 1508), H1248 [9MR]
——— end epidemic of gun violence and build safer communities by strengthening Federal firearms laws and supporting gun violence research, intervention, and prevention initiatives (see S. 3407), S5750 [5DE] (see H.R. 6596), H6143 [5DE]
——— enhance penalties for certain thefts of firearms from Federal firearms licensee (see S. 1907), S2029 [8JN] (see H.R. 2620), H1725 [13AP]
——— enhance privacy of legal gun owners (see H.R. 5949), H5007 [12OC]
——— ensure Federal laws that enable Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies to access firearms apply equally to Tribal law enforcement agencies (see S. 1562), S1623 [11MY] (see H.R. 3236), H2308 [11MY]
——— ensure greater accountability by licensed firearms dealers by increasing number of inspectors, frequency of inspections, and penalties for violations of law (see S. 1826), S1982 [6JN] (see H.R. 3863), H2762 [6JN]
——— ensure that all firearms are traceable by prohibiting manufacture or possession of 3–D printed guns made of plastic (see S. 2652), S3755 [27JY] (see H.R. 4679), H3639 [17JY] (see H.R. 4992), H4138 [27JY]
——— expand to all firearms requirement that Federal firearms licensees report sales of 2 or more handguns to same unlicensed person within 5 consecutive business days (see H.R. 4202), H2964 [16JN]
——— express that mandates requiring manufacturers to include certain technology in firearms is costly and punitive, and prohibiting firearms without such features is infringement of Second Amendment rights (see H. Res. 244), H1327 [22MR]
——— improve National Instant Criminal Background Check System procedures for firearm transfers by federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers and report on default firearm transfers (see H.R. 817), H679 [2FE]
——— issue extreme risk protection orders to allow family or law enforcement to petition to have firearms temporarily removed from person who may present danger to others or themselves (see H.R. 3018), H2117 [28AP]
——— more comprehensively address interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition (see H.R. 168), H104 [9JA]
——— permit search and retention of certain records relative to conducting criminal background checks (see S. 2381), S3147 [19JY] (see H.R. 5727), H4498 [26SE]
——— permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see S. 214), S203 [1FE] (see H.R. 38), H99 [9JA]
——— prevent bulk ammunition sales, promote ammunition recordkeeping and reporting, end ammunition straw purchasing, and require background check before transfer of ammunition by firearms licensees to non-licensees (see S. 3223), S5338 [2NO] (see H.R. 6172), H5361 [2NO]
——— prevent illegal sale by improving tracking data and extending time background check records are maintained (see H.R. 3824), H2741 [5JN]
——— prevent importation and trafficking of illegal gun modification devices that can convert semi-automatic weapons into fully-automatic weapons and seize all profits that come from such trafficking (see S. 1319), S1382 [26AP] (see H.R. 2909), H2048 [26AP]
——— prevent persons convicted of misdemeanor hate crime, or who received enhanced sentence for misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its commission, from obtaining firearm (see S. 2776), S4440 [13SE] (see H.R. 5435), H4296 [13SE]
——— prevent purchase of ammunition by prohibited purchasers (see S. 2753), S4355 [11SE] (see H.R. 4637), H3575 [13JY]
——— prohibit disposition of firearm to, and possession of firearm by, adult who, while juvenile, committed offense that would have been felony if committed by adult (see H.R. 4191), H2958 [15JN]
——— prohibit Federal firearms licensee transfer of long gun to individual or business that does not reside in State in which licensee’s place of business is located (see H.R. 1830), H1527 [28MR]
——— prohibit Federal licensee from selling or delivering certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles to person under 21 years old, with exception of active military and full-time law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 2870), H2047 [26AP]
——— prohibit firearm dealers from proceeding with sale of weapon if background check on buyer is not returned by FBI within 3 days (see S. 1116), S1090 [30MR]
——— prohibit funding for implementation and enforcement of Federal red flag orders (see H.R. 283), H202 [11JA]
——— prohibit illegal modification of firearms (see S. 1909), S2029 [8JN]
——— prohibit importation, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of .50 caliber rifles (see S. 2926), S4678 [26SE]
——— prohibit online publication of blueprints for 3–D printed plastic guns (see S. 1819), S1982 [6JN] (see H.R. 4074), H2884 [13JN]
——— prohibit purchase of assault weapons by persons under 21 years of age (see S. 14), S54 [23JA]
——— prohibit purchase of semiautomatic assault weapon by, and sale of such weapon to, individuals under 25 years of age (see H.R. 3155), H2171 [9MY]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding device (H.R. 625), consideration (see H. Res. 916), H6208 [6DE]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see S. 298), S265 [7FE] (see H.R. 625), H509 [30JA]
——— prohibit unauthorized possession at Federal election site (see H.R. 2471), H1698 [3AP]
——— provide for seven day waiting period before receipt of firearm (see H.R. 2392), H1641 [29MR]
——— provide for 3–day waiting period before person may receive handgun (see H.R. 667), H575 [31JA]
——— reauthorize ban on undetectable firearms and require plastic guns to be made with certain non-removable metal parts so they can be detected by metal detectors (see H.R. 4160), H2957 [15JN]
——— recognize relationship between firearm violence and intimate partner violence and honor memory of victims of intimate partner homicide killed by firearms (see H. Res. 737), H4855 [28SE]
——— reduce access for individuals with history of violence against women, recognize connection between firearm violence and violence against women, and call for Senate consideration of gun control legislation (see H. Res. 827), H5181 [30OC]
——— regulate bump stocks in same manner as machine guns (see H.R. 396), H243 [17JA]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (see S. 494), S456 [16FE] (see H.R. 715), H627 [1FE]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (H.R. 715), consideration (see H. Res. 454), H2646 [26MY]
——— require face to face purchases of ammunition, licensing of ammunition dealers, and reporting of bulk purchases of ammunition (see H.R. 584), H428 [26JA]
——— require federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers to meet certain requirements relative to securing their firearms inventory, business records, and business premises (see S. 246), S229 [2FE] (see H.R. 816), H679 [2FE]
——— require lost or stolen firearms to be reported to law enforcement authorities within certain period of time (see H.R. 2418), H1691 [30MR]
——— require serial numbers to be engraved on ammunition (see H.R. 4330), H3141 [23JN]
——— restrict ability of person with certain Federal firearms license revocations, denials, or notices, to transfer business inventory firearms (see S. 3100), S5110 [19OC] (see H.R. 6014), H5038 [20OC]
——— restrict possession of gas-operated semi-automatic weapons (see S. 3369), S5692 [30NO]
——— temporarily prohibit transfer to, or possession by, person convicted of misdemeanor in which firearm was used, carried, or possessed (see H.R. 2391), H1641 [29MR]
First responders: support infrastructure investment in small law enforcement agencies and small fire departments (see H.R. 6198), H5362 [2NO]
Fish and fishing: combat illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing and associated crimes in Latin America and Caribbean nations (see S. Res. 92), S636 [2MR]
Foreign aid: reduce foreign assistance to certain Central American countries based on number of unaccompanied alien children placed in Federal custody due to immigration status (see H.R. 2644), H1758 [17AP]
Foreign countries: direct President to report to Congress on fugitives currently residing in other countries whose extradition is sought by U.S. (see H.R. 3536), H2455 [18MY]
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: extend certain expiring authorities, restore certain expired authorities, and institute reforms to protect civil liberties of U.S. persons (see S. 3351), S5639 [28NO]
——— implement reforms relating to foreign intelligence surveillance authorities (see S. 3234), S5402 [7NO] (see H.R. 6262), H5543 [7NO]
——— prohibit surveillance of U.S. persons and prohibit use of information acquired under such Act in any criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding or as part of any investigation (see S. 3372), S5692 [30NO]
——— reform certain authorities and provide greater transparency and oversight (see H.R. 6570), H6109 [4DE]
——— reform certain authorities and reauthorize authorities on searching of certain collections of communications (see H.R. 6611), H6206 [6DE]
——— repeal (see H.R. 237), H149 [10JA]
——— repeal and amend certain provisions (see H.R. 4267), H3071 [21JN]
——— require Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court appointment of amicus curiae to assist in consideration of each application for order or review for U.S. citizens (see H.R. 6577), H6110 [4DE]
Foreign trade: increase civil penalties for, and improve enforcement relative to, customs fraud (see S. 805), S798 [15MR] (see H.R. 2667), H1844 [18AP]
Forest Service: use Superfund toxic waste remediation funds to address environmental damages caused by trespass cannabis cultivation and increase criminal penalties for use of illegal pesticides on Federal lands (see H.R. 1473), H1206 [8MR]
Fort Worth, TX: condemn mass shooting in Como and Polytechnic Heights communities, honor memory of victims, express condolences to families and friends, and commend first responders (see H. Res. 591), H3575 [13JY]
FTC: amend Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act to update and expand coverage (see H.R. 2801), H1914 [24AP]
——— establish coordinator to prevent fraud and scams targeting or adversely affecting military veterans and servicemembers (see H.R. 6350), H5668 [9NO]
——— extend, enhance, and revise certain laws on collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and establish additional protections (see S. 1418), S1504 [3MY]
——— improve communications between social media platforms and law enforcement agencies and establish Platform Safety Advisory Committee (see S. 2531), S3620 [26JY]
——— independently initiate certain actions to recover civil penalties for violations (see H.R. 4266), H3071 [21JN]
——— prohibit circumvention of control measures used by Internet retailers to ensure equitable consumer access to products (see S. 3511), S5961 [13DE] (see H.R. 6837), H6985 [14DE]
——— prohibit unfair and deceptive advertising of prices for hotel rooms and other places of short-term lodging (see S. 2498), S3619 [26JY] (see H.R. 6543), H6079 [1DE]
——— provide with notice and comment rulemaking authority relative to unfair or deceptive acts or practices and provide for civil penalties for such violations (see H.R. 4324), H3141 [23JN]
Fulton County, GA: prohibit Federal funds from being awarded or otherwise made available to Fulton County District Attorney’s Office (see H.R. 5267), H4203 [25AU]
GAO: conduct review on impact of crime on public building usage (see H.R. 6261), H5543 [7NO]
——— establish process to create minority impact assessments to determine whether pending bills, if enacted, are likely to create or exacerbate disparate outcomes among racial or ethnic minority groups (see H.R. 613), H489 [27JA]
——— require annual assessments of TSA passenger security screening practices relative to non-discrimination policies to identify any needed actions to improve compliance (see H.R. 6036), H5043 [24OC]
——— require report on effects of fentanyl crisis (see H.R. 5237), H4191 [18AU]
——— study effectiveness of local alerting systems (see H.R. 2892), H2048 [26AP]
Garland, Attorney General: impeachment (see H. Res. 410), H2426 [17MY]
Government regulations: rescind Executive order revoking certain Executive orders on Federal regulation concerning coronavirus, economic recovery, racial justice, and climate change and codify certain Executive orders (see H.R. 4067), H2883 [13JN]
Graves, Matthew M.: impeachment (see H. Res. 405), H2377 [16MY]
Haiti: call for diplomatic efforts by U.S. and international partners to achieve negotiated, Haitian-led solution leading to representative interim government and return to constitutional rule through free and fair elections (see H. Res. 471), H2763 [6JN]
Harris, Vice President: impeachment (see H. Res. 494), H2809 [12JN]
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]
Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 3090), H2134 [5MY]
——— provide increased protection for horses participating in shows, exhibitions, sales, and auctions (see H.R. 2648), H1759 [17AP]
House of Representatives: find Mark F. Pomerantz in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with terms of Committee on the Judiciary (House) Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government (Select) subpoena (see H. Res. 469), H2763 [6JN]
House Rules: enable Congress to independently enforce subpoenas and other congressional actions by directly levying penalties against those refusing to comply (see H. Res. 136), H854 [17FE]
Human rights: constitutional amendment to prohibit use of slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for crime (see S.J. Res. 33), S2097 [14JN] (see H.J. Res. 72), H2932 [14JN]
——— require abortion providers to notify national human trafficking hotline of victims of trafficking (see S. 959), S933 [23MR]
Immigration: allow States to authorize State and local law enforcement officers to enforce provisions of Federal immigration law relative to unlawful entry into U.S. (see S. 3007), S4916 [3OC] (see H.R. 6074), H5172 [26OC]
——— authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens known as Dreamers as well as for people covered by Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure (see H.R. 16), H2956 [15JN]
——— authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and who entered U.S. as children (see S. 365), S312 [9FE]
——— authorize lawful permanent resident status for certain college graduates who entered U.S. as children (see S. 1667), S1705 [17MY] (see H.R. 3442), H2425 [17MY]
——— authorize State enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 92), H101 [9JA]
——— authorize States to request Dept. of Homeland Security enforce Immigration and Nationality Act (see H.R. 1337), H1112 [3MR]
——— ban Federal funding to sanctuary jurisdictions that interfere with enforcement of Federal immigration law (see H.R. 780), H677 [2FE]
——— ban Federal funding to sanctuary jurisdictions that interfere with enforcement of Federal immigration law and provide liability protection for local law enforcement who enforce Federal laws (see S. 1068), S1088 [30MR]
——— ban Federal funding to State or local governments with laws or policies that prevents maintaining custody of illegal immigrants pursuant to Dept. of Homeland Security detainers (see H.R. 136), H102 [9JA]
——— clarify congressional intent relative to State and local enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 998), H837 [14FE]
——— clarify expedited removal of inadmissible arriving aliens apply regardless of where alien is encountered or apprehended (see H.R. 1394), H1148 [7MR]
——— close loopholes in immigration laws that serve as incentives to aliens to attempt to enter U.S. unlawfully (see S. 685), S669 [7MR]
——— 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]
——— criminalize overstaying visa (see H.R. 777), H676 [2FE]
——— encourage, enhance, and integrate Emi-Coke Alert digital warning systems to alert border communities when high-speed chases involving illegal migrants and law enforcement are in their immediate area (see H.R. 4025), H2807 [12JN]
——— establish certain funds to construct and maintain physical barriers along southern U.S. border and award grants to certain organizations addressing fentanyl crisis (see H.R. 4904), H4028 [26JY]
——— establish grounds to deny entry or deport aliens associated with criminal gangs (see H.R. 367), H238 [13JA]
——— establish refugee application centers outside U.S., extend duration of family detentions, increase immigration judges, and return all unaccompanied minors to their country of origin after screening (see S. 425), S398 [14FE]
——— expand prohibition on State noncompliance with enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 4684), H3639 [17JY]
——— extend detention of certain aliens ordered removed (see S. 333), S311 [9FE]
——— include criminal penalty and ground of removability for financing unlawful entry of alien into U.S. (see S. 381), S313 [9FE]
——— increase penalties for those who illegally reenter U.S. after being removed (see S. 2091), S2185 [21JN] (see H.R. 4238), H3069 [21JN]
——— limit immigration enforcement actions and clarify powers of immigration officers at sensitive locations (see H.R. 5166), H4171 [8AU]
——— make assault of law enforcement officer a deportable offense (see S. 1733), S1744 [18MY] (see H.R. 2494), H1707 [6AP]
——— make assault of law enforcement officer a deportable offense (H.R. 2494), consideration (see H. Res. 398), H2342 [15MY]
——— make inadmissible and deportable any alien who carried out, participated in, planned, financed, supported, or otherwise facilitated attacks against Israel (see H.R. 6679), H6740 [7DE]
——— make voting in Federal election by unlawfully present alien aggravated felony (see H.R. 90), H101 [9JA]
——— prohibit international hindering of immigration, border, and customs controls (see S. 374), S312 [9FE] (see H.R. 3602), H2545 [23MY]
——— protect immigrant families, combat fraud, promote citizenship, and build community trust (see S. 819), S798 [15MR]
——— provide earned path to citizenship, address root causes of migration, responsibly manage southern border, and reform immigrant visa system (see H.R. 3194), H2244 [10MY]
——— provide for enhanced Federal enforcement of, and State and local assistance in enforcement of, immigration laws (see S. 1640), S1704 [17MY] (see H.R. 3407), H2423 [17MY]
——— provide for expedited removal of aliens unlawfully present in U.S. that are residents of Palestinian-administered territories within Judea, Samaria, or Gaza (see H.R. 6099), H5173 [26OC]
——— provide for expedited removal of unaccompanied alien children who are not victims of severe forms of trafficking in persons and do not fear returning to country of nationality or last habitual residence (see H.R. 2417), H1691 [30MR]
——— provide for mandatory detention of aliens who are security risks or present insufficient or false credentials (see H.R. 402), H248 [20JA]
——— provide for renewed availability of funds to construct border wall upon deployment of National Guard to southern U.S. land border (see H.R. 1531), H1278 [10MR]
——— provide punishments for immigration consultants that provide fraudulent services to immigrants (see H.R. 5797), H4854 [28SE]
——— provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed Social Security fraud are inadmissible and deportable (see H.R. 6678), H6740 [7DE]
——— recognize current influx of migrants is causing crisis at U.S. Southern border (see S. Res. 45), S313 [9FE]
——— redirect certain funds intended for U.N. to provide appropriations for border wall (see H.R. 164), H104 [9JA]
——— reimburse States for border security expenses (see H.R. 712), H626 [1FE]
——— require DNA test to determine familial relationship between alien and accompanying minor (see S. 1843), S2005 [7JN] (see H.R. 3968), H2786 [9JN]
——— resume border wall construction, invest in advanced technologies, and bolster support for law enforcement officers (see H.R. 2794), H1914 [24AP]
——— resume construction of border wall system along international border between U.S. and Mexico to secure border and enforce rule of law and expend appropriated congressional mandated funds (see H.R. 336), H233 [12JA]
——— screen asylum seekers at U.S. embassies or consulates outside U.S., create bench warrants for immigrants failing to appear for court, prevent family separation, and codify third country asylum rule (see S. 348), S312 [9FE] (see H.R. 469), H276 [24JA]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (see S. 2824), S4526 [14SE] (see H.R. 2), H2124 [2MY]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), call on President to sign (see H. Con. Res. 53), H3071 [21JN]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), consideration (see H. Res. 383), H2243 [10MY]
——— streamline reporting of violations against immigrant children in Federal custody, provide protections for unaccompanied immigrant children, and ensure safe release to sponsors (see S. 3128), S5182 [25OC]
——— strengthen penalty for filing fraudulent asylum claims (see H.R. 3217), H2307 [11MY]
——— support right of State governors to repel dangerous ongoing invasion across U.S. southern border (see S. Res. 362), S4678 [26SE]
——— terminate certain contracts relative to construction of border fence and transfer unused border fence material to States along southwest border (see S. 1494), S1566 [9MY] (see H.R. 6098), H5173 [26OC]
Independent Financial Technology Working Group To Combat Terrorism and Illicit Financing: establish (see S. 1340), S1417 [27AP] (see H.R. 2969), H2084 [27AP]
Information technology: hold technology companies accountable for failure to remove child sexual abuse material from their networks and require reports on efforts to keep children safe from online predators (see S. 1199), S1255 [19AP]
——— preempt State and local encryption laws to ensure uniform, national policy for interstate issue of encryption technology (see H.R. 5311), H4211 [29AU]
——— protect national security against threats posed by deepfake technology and provide legal recourse to victims of harmful deepfakes (see H.R. 5586), H4436 [20SE]
——— require Internet service providers to provide law enforcement limited window of time to investigate before notifying suspected child predators of existence of lawfully-issued subpoenas (see S. 1406), S1463 [2MY] (see H.R. 3141), H2170 [9MY]
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: repeal provision relative to advanced impaired driving technology motor vehicle safety standard (see H.R. 6563), H6080 [1DE]
IRS: modify and reform rules relating to investigations and whistleblowers (see S. 625), S635 [2MR] (see H.R. 1300), H1048 [1MR] (see H.R. 1336), H1112 [3MR]
——— prohibit additional funding to be used to audit certain taxpayers (see S. 398), S397 [14FE]
——— rescind certain balances and redirect them to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (see H.R. 1223), H915 [27FE]
——— temporarily prohibit hiring of additional employees until certain level of taxpayer services have improved (see S. 1337), S1417 [27AP]
——— transfer certain unobligated balances of amounts made available under Inflation Reduction Act to Dept. of Homeland Security to secure southern border (see H.R. 4230), H3069 [21JN]
Israel: support security and law enforcement training and cooperation with the U.S. (see H.R. 3393), H2423 [17MY]
J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building, Washington, DC: redesignate as FBI Building (see H.R. 1175), H874 [24FE]
Labor unions: clarify illegality of use of violence to achieve objectives during strike (see H.R. 5314), H4211 [29AU]
Law enforcement officers: allow certain qualified law enforcement officers and retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearm to protect children in school zones (see H.R. 1650), H1293 [17MR]
——— allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons (see S. 1585), S1624 [11MY] (see H.R. 3091), H2134 [5MY]
——— allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons (H.R. 3091), consideration (see H. Res. 398), H2342 [15MY]
——— expand provisions of law allowing carriage of concealed weapons by active and retired officers (see S. 1462), S1534 [4MY] (see H.R. 354), H237 [13JA]
——— express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (see H. Con. Res. 2, 4, 5), H107 [9JA] (see H. Con. Res. 40), H2136 [5MY]
——— express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (H. Con. Res. 40), consideration (see H. Res. 398), H2342 [15MY]
——— incentivize States to provide robust qualified immunity to law enforcement officers (see H.R. 5264), H4197 [22AU]
——— 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]
——— prevent use of explosive materials to assault, resist, or impede certain officers or employees (see H.R. 5345), H4222 [5SE]
——— prohibit no-knock raids by Federal law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1243), H969 [28FE]
——— provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers (see S. 930), S909 [22MR] (see H.R. 1719), H1326 [22MR]
——— recognize dedication and devotion of law enforcement personnel and condemn calls to defund, disband, dismantle, or abolish police (see H. Res. 69), H490 [27JA]
——— require interviews conducted by officers and employees of Federal law enforcement agencies to be recorded (see H.R. 5736), H4498 [26SE]
——— strengthen collection of data regarding interactions between law enforcement officers and individuals with disabilities (see S. 1730), S1744 [18MY]
Law enforcementt officers: express support, honor those injured or killed in line of duty and maximize safety and well-being of officers, and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (see S. Res. 218), S1745 [18MY]
Marijuana: provide for new rules on regulation of marijuana (see H.R. 6673), H6740 [7DE]
Mayorkas, Sec. of Homeland Security: condemn for failure to secure U.S. southern border (see S. Res. 169), S1294 [20AP]
——— impeachment (see H. Res. 8), H107 [9JA] (see H. Res. 89), H628 [1FE] (see H. Res. 411), H2426 [17MY] (see H. Res. 470), H2763 [6JN] (see H. Res. 863), H5729 [13NO]
Mexico: express concern about economic and security conditions and reaffirm interest in mutually beneficial relations based on shared interests on security, economic prosperity, and democratic values (see S. Res. 97), S715 [8MR]
Missing Children’s Assistance Act: reauthorize (see S. 2051), S2145 [20JN] (see H.R. 5224), H4191 [18AU]
Motor vehicles: prevent theft of catalytic converters and other precious metal car parts (see S. 154), S147 [30JA] (see H.R. 621), H509 [30JA]
National Campus Sexual Assault Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 727), H4499 [26SE]
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: strengthen reporting to CyberTipline relative to online sexual exploitation of children and modernize liabilities and preserve contents of such reports (see S. 474), S456 [16FE] (see H.R. 5082), H4151 [28JY]
National Commission on Online Child Sexual Exploitation Prevention: establish (see S. 1207), S1255 [19AP]
National Community Policing Week: designate (see S. Res. 390), S4892 [30SE]
National Correctional Officers Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 399), H2347 [15MY]
National Fentanyl Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 215), S1705 [17MY] (see H. Res. 381), H2172 [9MY]
National Fentanyl Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 79), S507 [27FE]
National Forensic Science Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 359), S4655 [21SE]
National Gun Violence Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 231), S1899 [1JN] (see H. Res. 459), H2708 [31MY]
National Gun Violence Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 231), S1899 [1JN] (see H. Res. 459), H2708 [31MY]
National Night Out: observance (see H. Res. 630), H4142 [27JY]
National Organ Transplant Act: clarify definition of valuable consideration and clarify that pilot programs that honor and promote organ donation do not violate that Act (see H.R. 4343), H3141 [23JN]
National Police Week: observance (see S. Res. 216), S1705 [17MY] (see H. Res. 363), H2136 [5MY] (see H. Res. 401), H2347 [15MY]
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 163), S1211 [18AP] (see H. Res. 287), H1718 [10AP]
National security: use forfeited criminal proceeds resulting from prosecution of Joaquín A. Guzmán Loera (El Chapo) or other felony drug convictions for border security measures, including border wall (see H.R. 1793), H1437 [24MR]
National ‘‘Slam the Scam’’ Day: designate (see S. Res. 101), S743 [9MR]
National Stalking Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 13), S99 [25JA] (see H. Res. 53), H277 [24JA]
National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 465), S5541 [15NO] (see H. Res. 879), H5899 [17NO]
National Telecommunications and Information Administration: further deployment of Next Generation 9-1-1 services to enhance and upgrade 9-1-1 systems (see S. 2712), S3757 [27JY] (see H.R. 1784), H1437 [24MR]
National Unmanned Aircraft System Operator Public Safety Day: observance (see H. Res. 34), H234 [12JA]
National Youth Justice Action Month: designate (see S. Res. 440), S5230 [30OC] (see H. Res. 816), H5174 [26OC]
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]
——— provide for advancements in public safety services to Indian communities (see S. 2695), S3757 [27JY] (see H.R. 4524), H3176 [10JY]
NCAA: establish due process requirements for investigation of intercollegiate athletics (see H.R. 5491), H4345 [14SE]
New York: express that New York State’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act is unconstitutional (see H. Res. 45), H243 [17JA]
NIH: prohibit Federal funding for security protection for former Director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (see H.R. 5609), H4437 [20SE]
Office of National Drug Control Policy: require Caribbean border counternarcotics strategy (see S. 309), S310 [9FE] (see H.R. 920), H823 [9FE]
Office of Special Counsel: notify Congress when declining to investigate Hatch Act violation allegations and require annual report that details whether alleged violations were investigated or not (see S. 1629), S1678 [16MY]
Office of the Ombudsperson for Immigrant Children in Government Custody: establish (see S. 3323), S5540 [15NO]
Philippines: suspend security assistance until certain reforms to military and police forces are made (see H.R. 1433), H1149 [7MR]
Postal Service: enhance administrative subpoena authority (see H.R. 1641), H1293 [17MR]
Privacy: allow certain authorities relative to warrantless searching of collections of communications for U.S. persons to expire (see H. Res. 577), H3206 [11JY]
——— prevent law enforcement and intelligence agencies from obtaining subscriber or customer records in exchange for anything of value and address communications and records in possession of intermediary Internet providers (see S. 2576), S3753 [27JY] (see H.R. 4639), H3611 [14JY]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see S. Res. 211), S1624 [11MY] (see H. Res. 371), H2171 [9MY]
Puerto Rico: improve collection and publication of statistics (see H.R. 258), H150 [10JA]
Racial relations: declare racism as public health crisis (see S. Res. 319), S3757 [27JY] (see H. Res. 185), H970 [28FE]
Roads and highways: criminalize intentional destruction of roadways on Interstate Highway System (see S. 192), S173 [31JA]
Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend (see S. 3125), S5182 [25OC] (see H.R. 6041), H5103 [25OC]
SBA: examine how competitiveness of small businesses is affected by enforcement of Federal antitrust laws (see H.R. 5424), H4295 [13SE]
Schools: divert Federal funding away from supporting presence of police in schools and toward evidence-based and trauma-informed services that address needs of marginalized students and improve academic outcomes (see S. 3214), S5338 [2NO] (see H.R. 6202), H5362 [2NO]
——— permit current and retired law enforcement officers and persons not prohibited by State law from carrying concealed firearms to carry and discharge firearms in defense of self or others in school zones (see H.R. 2477), H1698 [3AP]
——— provide block grants to assign armed law enforcement officers to elementary and secondary schools (see S. 1305), S1382 [26AP] (see H.R. 4111), H2931 [14JN]
SEC: further enhance anti-retaliation protections for whistleblowers (see S. 811), S798 [15MR]
Secret Service: require report on illicit use of controlled substances at Executive Residence (see H.R. 5200), H4181 [11AU]
Senior citizens: reauthorize funding for programs to prevent, investigate, and prosecute elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (see S. 1198), S1255 [19AP] (see H.R. 2718), H1886 [19AP]
Serbia: support efforts to investigate and bring to justice individuals responsible for execution-style murders of U.S. citizens Ylli, Agron, and Mehmet Bytyqi in 1999 (see H. Con. Res. 38), H2126 [2MY]
Supreme Court: amend laws relative to concealment, removal, or mutilation of opinion or draft opinion (see H.R. 441), H250 [20JA]
Taxation: establish credit for hired critical employees (see H.R. 4520), H3176 [10JY]
——— impose tax on certain high net worth households and trusts and establish certain anti-evasion and avoidance measures (see H.R. 4919), H4029 [26JY]
——— update definition of rifles (see H.R. 381), H242 [17JA]
Technology: prohibit use of facial recognition or other biometric technology by Federal entities and condition Federal funding on similar moratoria by State and local entities (see S. 681), S669 [7MR] (see H.R. 1404), H1148 [7MR]
Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act: extend (see S. 1950), S2071 [13JN]
Terrorism: authorize domestic terrorism offices in Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice and FBI to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and take steps to prevent domestic terrorism (see S. 1591), S1646 [15MY]
Texas: anniversary of Texas Ranger Division of Texas Dept. of Public Safety (see S. Res. 86), S569 [1MR] (see H. Res. 165), H915 [27FE]
Thailand: urge government to protect and uphold democracy, human rights, rule of law, freedom of peaceful assembly, and freedom of expression (see S. Res. 114), S826 [16MR] (see H. Res. 369), H2136 [5MY]
Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (see S. 920), S909 [22MR] (see H.R. 5856), H4910 [29SE]
Transgender Day of Remembrance: support goals and principles (see S. Res. 464), S5541 [15NO] (see H. Res. 886), H5902 [21NO]
Trump, Donald J.: condemn calls to defund Dept. of Justice and FBI and reject attempts to degrade public trust in Federal law enforcement agencies (see S. Res. 165), S1294 [20AP] (see H. Res. 308), H1887 [19AP]
TSA: assist trafficking survivors who lack government issued identification in accessing air travel (see S. 2349), S2984 [18JY] (see H.R. 5720), H4498 [26SE]
——— prohibit acceptance of warrants for arrest of aliens as valid proof of identification at aviation security checkpoints (see S. 918), S909 [22MR] (see H.R. 1703), H1325 [22MR] (see H.R. 2843), H1946 [25AP]
——— prohibit use of facial recognition technology in airports (see S. 3361), S5674 [29NO]
——— protect airline personnel and passengers by placing abusive passengers on commercial no-fly list (see S. 1058), S1053 [29MR] (see H.R. 2394), H1641 [29MR]
——— require commercial airlines expand employee assault prevention and response plans to include passenger service agents (see H.R. 4037), H2808 [12JN]
Tulsa, OK: anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre (see S. Res. 230), S1844 [31MY]
U.S. Code: technical amendments (see H.R. 3578), H2499 [22MY]
U.S. Commission on Hate Crimes: establish (see S. 2030), S2123 [15JN] (see H.R. 4172), H2957 [15JN]
U.S. Sentencing Commission: authorize courts to depart from statutory minimum in cases of juvenile offenders, youthful victim offenders, and certain other minors (see H.R. 4724), H3700 [18JY]
——— include Federal defender as nonvoting member (see S. 851), S825 [16MR]
Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act: repeal (see H.R. 4267), H3071 [21JN]
University of Nevada, Las Vegas: condemn campus shooting, honor memory of victims, express condolences to families and friends, and commend first responders (see H. Res. 928), H6860 [12DE]
Venezuela: reauthorize initiatives to provide humanitarian relief, advance solution to political crisis, address economic reconstruction, and combat public corruption, narcotics trafficking, and money laundering (see H.R. 6831), H6985 [14DE]
Veterans: enhance penalties for convictions for conspiracy to commit telemarketing or email marketing fraud committed against veterans (see S. 2503), S3619 [26JY] (see H.R. 3956), H2786 [9JN]
——— provide additional tool to prevent certain frauds against veterans (see S. 296), S265 [7FE] (see H.R. 1179), H874 [24FE]
Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office: establish (see H.R. 47), H99 [9JA]
Violence Against Women Act: define intimate partner to include someone with whom there is or was dating relationship (see S. 321), S310 [9FE] (see H.R. 905), H823 [9FE]
Wildlife: enhance protections against importation, and transport between States, of injurious species (see S. 1614), S1678 [16MY] (see H.R. 4922), H4029 [26JY]
Women: improve treatment of women in criminal justice system (see H.R. 2954), H2084 [27AP]
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 271), S2225 [22JN]
Wray, Christopher A.: impeachment (see H. Res. 406), H2377 [16MY]
Cost Estimates
Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act (H.R. 3091): CBO, E480 [23MY]
Letters
Disapprove District of Columbia law enacting certain justice reforms that limit police powers: Greggory Pemberton and Gus Papathanasiou, U.S. Capitol Police, H1775 [18AP]
——— Jason S. Miyares, Virginia Attorney General, H1775 [18AP]
——— Patrick Yoes, National Fraternal Order of Police, H1774 [18AP]
——— William J. Johnson, National Association of Police Organizations, Inc., H1774 [18AP]
Proposed fiscal year 2024 budget funding levels: Carlos F. Uriarte, Dept. of Justice, H2362 [16MY]
Release police report on death of Cameron C. Robbins in Bahamas: Representative Garret Graves, H4832 [28SE]
Secure the Border Act: Donna Markham, Catholic Charities USA, H2231 [10MY]
——— Mark J. Seitz, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, H2232 [10MY]
——— Rebecca Wasserman, Service Employees International Union, H2229 [10MY]
——— Representative Jason Smith, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H2217 [10MY]
——— Representative Jordan, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H2217 [10MY]
——— Representative Mark E. Green, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H2217, H2218 [10MY]
——— several organizations, H2229, H2230 [10MY]
——— Ted Penton, Jesuit Conference (organization), H2233 [10MY]
——— William Samuel, AFL–CIO, H2228 [10MY]
Lists
Florida law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, H2239, H2240 [10MY]
Law enforcement officers who died as a result of Capitol riot, H2366 [16MY]
Nevada law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, S1692 [17MY]
Virginia law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, H2355 [16MY]
Messages
National Emergency Relative to Narcotics Traffickers in Colombia: President Biden, S5046 [17OC], H5065 [25OC]
National Emergency Relative to Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: President Biden, S5314 [1NO], H5205 [1NO]
Veto of H.J. Res. 42, Disapprove District of Columbia Law Enacting Certain Justice Reforms That Limit Police Powers: President Biden, H2645 [26MY]
Motions
Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 4367), H4847 [28SE]
Immigration: secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), H2281 [11MY]
Mayorkas, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (H. Res. 863), H5714 [13NO]
Notices
Intention to object to proceeding to S. 1199, Strengthening Transparency and Obligations To Protect Children Suffering From Abuse and Mistreatment (STOP CSAM) Act: Senator Wyden, S3500 [20JY]
Intention to object to proceeding to S. 1207, Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act: Senator Wyden, S3500 [20JY]
Poems
‘‘Jackie—the Son of a Hard-Boiled Cop’’, H2367 [16MY]
Remarks in House
African American Police Officers League: tribute, H2983 [20JN]
Amherst, NY: anniversary of Amherst Police Dept., E709 [25JY]
Appomattox County, VA: tribute to first responders, H3963 [26JY]
ATF: hire additional agents and investigators to enforce gun laws (H.R. 48), H3637 [17JY], E756 [4AU]
Bahamas: call for release of police report on death of Cameron C. Robbins, H4831, H4832 [28SE]
Barron County, WI: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, H1851 [19AP]
Bates, Christopher, Sr.: National Constables and Marshals Association U.S. Constable of the Year award recipient, H4471 [26SE]
Benezette, J.: Cass County, MO, Sheriff’s Office Life Saving Award recipient, H589 [1FE]
Biden, President: direct certain committees to continue to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for House of Representatives to exercise powers of impeachment relative to misconduct (H. Res. 918), H6875, H6876, H6877–H6889, H6925 [13DE], E1242 [15DE]
——— evaluation of administration, H777–H780 [8FE], H806 [9FE], H2115 [28AP], H2448–H2451 [18MY], H3065–H3068 [21JN]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H97 [9JA], H117, H146 [10JA], H165 [11JA], H229 [12JA], H292, H319 [25JA], H340, H341, H343, H346, H350, H422 [26JA], H482 [27JA], H634, H653, H664 [2FE], H807 [9FE], H884 [27FE], H992 [1MR], H1198 [8MR], H1214 [9MR], H1268, H1274, H1277 [10MR], H1688 [30MR], H1795–H1797 [18AP], H2141, H2154 [9MY], H2222 [10MY], H2257 [11MY], H2553, H2587 [24MY], H2970 [20JN], H3054, H3056 [21JN], H3077–H3088 [22JN], H3130 [23JN], H3193 [11JY], H3212 [12JY], H3608 [14JY], H3615 [17JY], H3645, H3646 [18JY], H3855 [19JY], H4273 [13SE], H4301 [14SE], H4373 [18SE], H4391, H4396 [19SE], H4936 [2OC], H5233 [2NO], H5882 [15NO], H5970, H5977, H5978 [29NO], H5992 [30NO], H6077 [1DE], H6203–H6206 [6DE], H6733 [7DE], H6975–H6980 [14DE], E93 [6FE], E629 [30JN]
——— evaluation of administration relative to law enforcement, H348 [26JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to public safety, H2441 [18MY], H3212 [12JY]
——— impeachment (H. Res. 420), H2508 [23MY]
——— impeachment (H. Res. 493), H2819 [13JN]
——— impeachment (H. Res. 503), H2980, H2983 [20JN], H3130 [23JN]
——— impeachment (H. Res. 503), refer to Committee on Homeland Security (House) and Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H. Res. 529), H3077–H3088 [22JN], E614 [23JN], E757 [4AU]
——— State of the Union Message, H770–H772 [8FE]
Camden County, GA: tribute to Sheriff’s Office, H163 [11JA]
Campbell County, VA: tribute to first responders, H3963 [26JY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Grounds for National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service and for National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition (H. Con. Res. 15), H1445, H1446 [27MR]
——— tribute to Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers and condemn attack on U.S. Capitol, H2366 [16MY]
Charleston County, SC: Charleston County Sheriffs Office recipient of Dept. of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award, E159 [28FE]
Children and youth: increase civil penalties relative to child labor (H.R. 2388), H1662 [30MR]
——— protect minors from premature waiver of constitutional rights during custodial interrogation, H4016 [26JY]
Civil rights: continuing struggle between law enforcement and African Americans, H556 [31JA], H699–H705 [6FE], H4331 [14SE]
Clarion County, PA: anniversary of 911 Communications Center, H2561 [24MY]
Conference of Western Wayne (organization): anniversary, E837 [13SE]
Courts: codify defense of qualified immunity as applied to certain State and local officials (H.R. 233), H2338 [15MY]
——— modify delayed notice requirements relative to certain warrants (H.R. 3089), H2321–H2323 [15MY]
Crime: address nationwide increase in violent crime, H146 [10JA], H3212 [12JY], H4259 [12SE]
——— condemn recent attacks on health care facilities, health care personnel, and patients (H. Res. 27), H176 [11JA], E24 [12JA]
——— condemn recent attacks on pro-life facilities (H. Con. Res. 3), H155, H156, H160, H165, H166, H167, H168, H169–H178 [11JA], H271, H272 [24JA], E21 [11JA]
——— define terms and services related to community-based gang intervention to ensure that funding is utilized in cost-effective manner and that community-based agencies are held accountable, H4016 [26JY]
——— establish new Federal crimes for killing, assaulting, or fleeing from assault on law enforcement officers and judges, limit rights of offenders, and allow officers to carry firearms in Federal facilities (H.R. 355), H2338 [15MY]
——— increase punishment for certain offenses involving children (H.R. 30), H165 [11JA], H507 [30JA]
——— make deliberate, targeted attack on law enforcement officer a Federal crime (H.R. 743), H2238 [10MY], H2337 [15MY]
——— make murder of Federal, State, or local law enforcement officer punishable by life in prison or death (H.R. 1627), H2077 [27AP]
——— prevent and prosecute white supremacy inspired hate crime and conspiracy to commit white supremacy inspired hate crime, H2374 [16MY]
——— prevent and prosecute white supremacy inspired hate crime and conspiracy to commit white supremacy inspired hate crime (H.R. 61), H2163 [9MY]
——— prohibit foreign officials from demanding bribes, H6964 [14DE]
Danville, VA: tribute to Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police Valor Award recipients, H4717 [28SE]
DEA: include fentanyl-related substances under schedule I of Controlled Substances Act, designating they have high potential for abuse and no medical use (H.R. 568), H588 [1FE]
——— make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (H.R. 467), H2485 [22MY], H2507, H2532 [23MY], H2553, H2560, H2561, H2579–H2587, H2591, H2592 [24MY], H2602–H2606, H2625 [25MY], H4353 [18SE], H6745 [11DE], E494, E496, E498 [25MY]
——— make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (H.R. 467), consideration (H. Res. 429), H2512–H2522 [23MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: enhance civil rights accountability and enforcement (H.R. 6527), H5994 [30NO], H6947 [14DE]
——— improve Facilities Loan and Grant Program to provide capital investment for facilities providing healthcare, education, child care, public safety, and other vital services in rural areas (H.R. 4736), H3862 [20JY]
Dept. of Defense: develop and implement uniform standards for treatment of cold cases by military criminal investigative organizations, H2746 [6JN]
——— funding to transfer unneeded excess military property to State, local, and Tribal law enforcement agencies, H3540, H3541 [13JY]
——— include in research on fentanyl as schedule I drug, H2603, H2604 [25MY]
——— prohibit from purchasing data that would otherwise require search warrant, court order, or subpoena, H3584, H3585 [14JY]
Dept. of Education: align Parents’ Bill of Rights to required actions by school districts, affirm parents’ rights to direct education of children, and encourage courts to use strict scrutiny test to evaluate laws involving such rights, H1376 [23MR]
Dept. of HHS: award grants to States to hire, train, and dispatch mental health professionals in lieu of law enforcement to respond to emergencies involving persons with mental illness or intellectual developmental disability, H2385 [17MY]
——— prohibit funding for salary and expenses of Director of Office of Refugee Resettlement, H5815, H5816 [14NO]
Dept. of Homeland Security: across-the-board funding reduction, H4708, H4709 [27SE]
——— clarify that official policy shall be to keep families together and not remove children from parents or responsible adults unless safety or welfare of child is at risk, H2219 [10MY], E419 [10MY]
——— disrupt smuggling of U.S.-sourced firearms and related munitions across land border with Mexico (H.R. 6404), H5963 [29NO]
——— implement women, peace, and security initiatives to promote inclusion of women in conflict resolution efforts and peacebuilding institutions funding, H4645 [27SE]
——— improve collection of intelligence relative to activities by drug trafficking organizations in certain foreign countries, H2278 [11MY]
——— increase funding on hold to ensure timely production of ‘‘State of the Border’’ report and report on detention facilities, H4647 [27SE]
——— increase funding withheld to ensure timely production of certain border and detention facilities reports, H4648 [27SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4367), H4628–H4649, H4669–H4712 [27SE], H4847 [28SE], H5948 [29NO], E901 [28SE], E911 [29SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4367), consideration (H. Res. 723), H4480–H4495 [26SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4367), consideration (H. Res. 730), H4791–H4799 [28SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4367), corrections in engrossment, H4850 [28SE]
——— prioritize detention of illegal immigrants over catch and release programs into communities, H4673 [27SE]
——— prohibit funding for initiatives relative to law enforcement authority, prosecutorial discretion, transport and detention of illegal aliens, credible fear screening, and employment authorizations, H4671 [27SE]
——— prohibit funding for salary and expenses of Sec. of Homeland Security, H4680–H4682 [27SE]
——— prohibit funding for Texas Operation Lone Star immigration enforcement, H4687, H4688 [27SE]
——— prohibit funding to carry out memo entitled ‘‘Guidelines for Enforcement Actions in or Near Protected Areas’’, H4710 [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]
——— prohibit funding to States for use in contravention of immigration laws, H4711 [27SE]
——— prohibit mandate to prioritize detention for illegal immigrants over alternatives to detention, H4672 [27SE]
——— provide plan for implementing use of body-worn cameras by border agents and officers who are engaged in border security or immigration enforcement activities, H2219 [10MY], E419 [10MY]
——— reduce salary of Sec. of Homeland Security, H4428 [20SE], H4675, H4691 [27SE]
——— submit to Congress and make publicly available annual report on number of aliens deported for assaulting law enforcement officer, H2399 [17MY]
——— U.S. Customs and Border Protection funding to hire officers at ports of entry, H4669, H4670 [27SE]
——— U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations funding to combat online child exploitation and abuse, H4645 [27SE]
——— Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office funding, H4646, H4647 [27SE]
Dept. of Justice: authorize grant program for law enforcement and corrections agencies to obtain behavioral health crisis response training for officers (H.R. 3501), E466 [18MY]
——— authorize grant to encourage recruitment of law enforcement officers, H2444 [18MY]
——— authorize law enforcement agencies to use Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grants to recruit and retain law enforcement officers (H.R. 3376), H2387 [17MY]
——— direct Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program to carry out grant program to provide assistance to police departments with fewer than 200 law enforcement officers, H2444 [18MY]
——— establish grant program to provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies (H.R. 3184), H2238 [10MY], H2332, H2337–H2339 [15MY], E501 [26MY]
——— establish grant program to provide for qualified accreditation and re-certification of local law enforcement agencies (H.R. 1649), H2338 [15MY]
——— establish Green Alert communications network throughout U.S. to help locate missing at-risk veterans and coordinate with other Federal, State, and local agencies on Green Alert plans, H2488 [22MY]
——— expedite rule-making process of permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, H2603 [25MY]
——— provide funding for school resource officers (H.R. 5000), E988 [18OC]
——— provide outreach regarding fentanyl, expand Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Grant Program and addiction treatment and recovery services, and enhance penalties for certain offenses involving counterfeit pills (H.R. 3570), H2486 [22MY], H2520 [23MY]
——— provide outreach regarding fentanyl, expand Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Grant Program and addiction treatment and recovery services, and enhance penalties for certain offenses involving counterfeit pills (H.R. 4272), H3130 [23JN]
——— provide procedures for appealing certain ATF rules or determinations (H.R. 508), H622 [1FE]
——— raise mandatory minimum of years of imprisonment for engaging in trafficking of any person under age of 18 (H.R. 5501), H4416 [20SE]
——— reauthorize DNA Backlog Reduction Program (H.R. 1105), H5677–H5679 [13NO]
——— release of report on special counsel investigation of origins of 2016 investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, H2333 [15MY]
——— Special Counsel funding, H2795 [12JN]
Dept. of State: submit information on U.S. nationals detained abroad without determination or with determination that there is not credible information that individuals are being detained unlawfully or wrongfully (H.R. 4388), E744 [28JY]
——— submit report on designation of Reynosa/Los Metros faction of Gulf Cartel, Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Sinaloa Cartel, and Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas as foreign terrorist organizations (H.R. 1564), H1268 [10MR]
Dept. of the Treasury: amend start date of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network pilot program on sharing with foreign branches, subsidiaries and affiliates (H.R. 5524), H6753, H6754 [11DE]
——— impose fee on certain remittance transfers to fund border security (H.R. 672), H615 [1FE]
Depts. of HHS and Justice: certify that making permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances will lead to reduction in overdose deaths, H2604, H2605 [25MY]
District of Columbia: clarify circumstances determining exercise of authority over District of Columbia National Guard between Mayor and President (H.R. 5946), E960 [12OC]
——— clarify circumstances determining exercise of authority over District of Columbia National Guard between Mayor and President (H.R. 811), E91 [2FE], E635 [3JY]
——— disapprove law enacting certain justice reforms that limit police powers (H.J. Res. 42), H1852–H1858 [19AP], H2301 [11MY], H2356 [16MY], H2842–H2844 [13JN], E341 [20AP]
——— disapprove law enacting certain justice reforms that limit police powers (H.J. Res. 42), consideration (H. Res. 298), H1772–H1782 [18AP]
——— establish local prosecutor’s office to prosecute all local crimes (H.R. 387), E31 [17JA]
——— provide for interim appropriations for District of Columbia courts and related agencies during Federal Government shutdown (H.R. 5548), E856 [18SE]
——— provide that authority to grant clemency for offenses against District of Columbia shall be exercised in accordance with law enacted by District of Columbia (H.R. 3753), E503 [30MY]
——— repeal Presidential authority to assume emergency control of District of Columbia police (H.R. 810), E87 [2FE]
——— require commanding general of District of Columbia National Guard to reside in District of Columbia (H.R. 4463), E635 [3JY]
Domestic policy: encourage public release of manifestos written by mass murderers, H5464 [6NO]
Drugs: combat fentanyl crisis, H4395 [19SE]
——— combat opioid crisis, H5233 [2NO]
——— combat trafficking of illicit fentanyl, H588 [1FE], H742 [8FE], H3630 [17JY]
——— decriminalize marijuana, H3114 [23JN]
——— impact of ‘‘War on Drugs’’, H2582, H2583 [24MY]
——— reduce threshold for mandatory minimum penalties for certain fentanyl-related offenses (H.R. 335), H2320 [15MY]
Drury, Christopher: California 3d Congressional District Police Honor Roll honoree, H2251 [11MY]
EPA: prohibit funding to arm agents of criminal enforcement division, H5355, H5356 [2NO]
Executive Office of the President: Office of National Drug Control Policy High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program funding, H5658 [9NO]
Fair Labor Standards Act: strengthen provisions relative to child labor (H.R. 4046), H3114 [23JN]
Fairfax County, VA: tribute to Central Fairfax Chamber of Commerce Valor Award recipients, E1056 [3NO]
FBI: allegations of political bias, H3484 [13JY], H3862 [20JY]
FCC: issue rules for provision of emergency connectivity service (H.R. 1353), H1922–H1924 [25AP]
Federal employees: amend definition of law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (H.R. 1322), H2338 [15MY]
——— clarify law enforcement of obscene matters not protected by First Amendment relative to prohibition from advocating for censorship of viewpoints in their official capacity, H1191 [8MR]
——— increase civil penalty for senior Government officials relative to prohibition from advocating for censorship of viewpoints in their official capacity, H1194 [8MR]
Firearms: address gun violence, improve record availability to National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and address mental illness in criminal justice system, H519 [31JA], H4289 [13SE]
——— authorize funding to increase access to mental health care to reduce gun violence (H.R. 46), H3637 [17JY], E756 [4AU]
——— ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (H.R. 698), H2733 [5JN], H3132 [23JN]
——— issue extreme risk protection orders to allow family or law enforcement to petition to have firearms temporarily removed from person who may present danger to others or themselves (H.R. 3018), H3942 [25JY]
——— prevent bulk ammunition sales, promote ammunition recordkeeping and reporting, end ammunition straw purchasing, and require background check before transfer of ammunition by firearms licensees to non-licensees (H.R. 6172), H5383 [3NO], H5908 [28NO]
——— prohibit Federal licensee from selling or delivering certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles to person under 21 years old, with exception of active military and full-time law enforcement personnel (H.R. 2870), H1956 [26AP]
——— protect rights of citizens under Second Amendment, H620–H624 [1FE], H4374 [18SE], H6115 [5DE]
——— provide for seven day waiting period before receipt of firearm (H.R. 2392), H3941 [25JY]
——— reauthorize ban on undetectable firearms and require plastic guns to be made with certain non-removable metal parts so they can be detected by metal detectors (H.R. 4160), H3942 [25JY]
——— recognize relationship between firearm violence and intimate partner violence and honor memory of victims of intimate partner homicide killed by firearms (H. Res. 737), H6828 [12DE]
——— regulate bump stocks in same manner as machine guns (H.R. 396), H3941 [25JY]
——— reinstate ban on semiautomatic assault weapons, H1454, H1456 [27MR], H1536 [29MR], H2371 [16MY], H5110 [26OC]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (H.R. 715), H1504 [28MR], H2506 [23MY], H3132 [23JN], H6831 [12DE]
——— require face to face purchases of ammunition, licensing of ammunition dealers, and reporting of bulk purchases of ammunition (H.R. 584), H3941, H3942 [25JY]
——— require serial numbers to be engraved on ammunition (H.R. 4330), E727 [26JY]
Flores, Jonathan B.: National Law Enforcement Officer Hall of Fame inductee, H208 [12JA]
Florida: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, H2239, H2240 [10MY]
——— tribute to 16th District Congressional Law Enforcement Award recipients, E454 [17MY]
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: extend certain expiring authorities relative to collection of online communications from non-U.S. persons abroad, H6936–H6939 [13DE]
——— reauthorize certain provisions, H6200, H6201, H6202 [6DE]
——— reform certain authorities and reauthorize authorities on searching of certain collections of communications, H6955–H6958 [14DE]
——— reform certain authorities and reauthorize authorities on searching of certain collections of communications (H.R. 6611), H6824 [12DE]
Foreign trade: increase civil penalties for, and improve enforcement relative to, customs fraud (H.R. 2667), H1935 [25AP]
Fort Worth, TX: condemn mass shooting in Como and Polytechnic Heights communities, honor memory of victims, express condolences to families and friends, and commend first responders (H. Res. 591), H3489 [13JY]
——— tribute to Fort Worth Police Dept., turkey giveaway, E1219 [13DE]
Freedom of speech: ensure that law enforcement can only take action against unlawful speech, H1189 [8MR]
Garland, Attorney General: impeachment (H. Res. 410), H2508 [23MY]
Georgia: tribute to law enforcement efforts, H885 [27FE]
——— tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, H2373 [16MY]
Graves, Matthew M.: impeachment (H. Res. 405), H2508 [23MY]
Guam: border security funding, H4354 [18SE]
Harris, Vice President: impeachment (H. Res. 494), H2819 [13JN]
Helm, Craig: Springettsbury Township, PA, Police Dept., Officer of the Year award recipient, E1167 [5DE]
Hernando County, FL: tribute to coordinated search for missing child, H1123 [7MR]
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H116 [10JA], H6199 [6DE]
——— moment of silence in honor of Josh Owen, H1789 [18AP]
Illinois: elimination of cash bail process, H4392 [19SE]
Immigration: authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens known as Dreamers as well as for people covered by Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure, H3677 [18JY]
——— authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens known as Dreamers as well as for people covered by Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure (H.R. 16), H5963 [29NO], H6933 [13DE]
——— make assault of law enforcement officer a deportable offense (H.R. 2494), H2394–H2400, H2409, H2412, H2413 [17MY], H2444 [18MY]
——— make assault of law enforcement officer a deportable offense (H.R. 2494), consideration (H. Res. 398), H2360–H2371 [16MY], E461 [18MY]
——— provide earned path to citizenship, address root causes of migration, responsibly manage southern border, and reform immigrant visa system (H.R. 3194), H2269 [11MY]
——— provide for expedited removal of unaccompanied alien children who are not victims of severe forms of trafficking in persons and do not fear returning to country of nationality or last habitual residence, H2271 [11MY]
——— require conviction in case of assault of law enforcement officer in order for such assault to be deportable offense, H2395–H2400 [17MY]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies, H4861, H4890, H4894, H4895 [29SE], H5396 [3NO], H5666 [9NO], H6065 [1DE], H6804 [11DE]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), H2178, H2195–H2236 [10MY], H2249, H2250, H2255, H2258–H2281, H2296, H2297 [11MY], H2354, H2355 [16MY], H2384, H2420 [17MY], H2443 [18MY], H2485 [22MY], H2559 [24MY], H3010 [21JN], H4125–H4128 [27JY], H4273 [13SE], H4301 [14SE], H4418 [20SE], H4486, H4488–H4494 [26SE], H4681, H4682 [27SE], H4795 [28SE], H4936, H4940 [2OC], H5233 [2NO], H5908 [28NO], H5944, H5947, H5963, H5964, H5970, H5978 [29NO], H6034, H6036 [30NO], H6139 [5DE], H6202 [6DE], H6803 [11DE], H6826, H6827, H6848 [12DE], H6930, H6934 [13DE], H6973, H6975, H6976 [14DE], E419 [10MY], E436 [15MY]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 383), H2183–H2195 [10MY]
Indiana: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, H2505 [23MY]
Kentucky: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, H2301 [11MY]
Law enforcement officers: allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons at ‘‘salvage value’’ rather than ‘‘fair market value’’, H2392, H2397 [17MY]
——— allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons (H.R. 3091), H2389–H2394, H2397, H2412 [17MY], H2435 [18MY]
——— allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons (H.R. 3091), consideration (H. Res. 398), H2360–H2371 [16MY], E461 [18MY]
——— allow retired Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons, H2393, H2397 [17MY]
——— ensure fair administration of justice during officer misconduct investigations and encourage States to adopt Bill of Rights to protect local law enforcement, H2439, H2440 [18MY]
——— expand types of service weapons eligible for purchase by Federal officers to include all retired firearms, H2393, H2394, H2397 [17MY]
——— express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (H. Con. Res. 40), H2412, H2413 [17MY], H2433–H2441 [18MY]
——— express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (H. Con. Res. 40), consideration (H. Res. 398), H2360–H2371 [16MY], E461 [18MY]
——— express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (H. Con. Res. 5), H2361, H2362, H2367 [16MY]
——— honor service and sacrifice, H2157 [9MY]
——— increase pay, H1471 [28MR]
——— prohibit from making pretextual stops, H700 [6FE]
——— provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers (H.R. 1719), H2338 [15MY]
——— require Federal law enforcement agencies to establish procedures to determine if Federal officer is in good standing before allowing purchase of retired service weapons, H2390, H2391, H2397 [17MY]
——— tribute, H96 [9JA]
Mayorkas, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment, H2297 [11MY], H3213 [12JY], H5663 [9NO], H5944, H5977 [29NO]
——— impeachment (H. Res. 411), H2508 [23MY]
——— impeachment (H. Res. 863), H5674, H5713 [13NO], H5940 [29NO]
Memphis, TN: investigate police killing of Tyre Nichols, H350 [26JA], H699–H705 [6FE]
Motor vehicles: prevent theft of catalytic converters and other precious metal car parts (H.R. 621), H2414 [17MY]
Nassau County, NY: tribute to Nassau County Police Dept., H557 [31JA]
National Gun Violence Awareness Month: observance, H2840 [13JN], H2997 [21JN], H3098 [22JN], E637 [6JY]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: prohibit funding to implement advanced impaired driving technology motor vehicle safety standard, H5519–H5521 [7NO]
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance, H96 [9JA], H145 [10JA], H6871 [13DE]
National objectives: address nationwide increase in gun violence, H2747 [6JN], H2768 [7JN], H3580 [14JY], H3687–H3692 [18JY], H3940–H3944 [25JY], H5991, H5992 [30NO]
——— hold accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies, H556 [31JA], H699–H705 [6FE]
National Police Week: observance, H2181, H2237–H2240 [10MY], H2301 [11MY], H2317, H2318, H2320, H2332, H2337–H2341 [15MY], H2353, H2354, H2355, H2356, H2357, H2359, H2373 [16MY], H2383, H2387, H2408, H2409, H2410, H2412–H2416 [17MY], H2432, H2443, H2444, H2445 [18MY], H2505 [23MY], E462, E467 [18MY], E501 [26MY]
——— observance (H. Res. 363), H2324–H2330, H2333 [15MY], H2383, H2397 [17MY], E455 [17MY]
National security: use forfeited criminal proceeds resulting from prosecution of Joaquín A. Guzmán Loera (El Chapo) or other felony drug convictions for border security measures, including border wall (H.R. 1793), H2278 [11MY]
Nevada: tribute to law enforcement officers who died or were killed in line of duty, H1445 [27MR]
New York, NY: anniversary of New York Police Dept., 19th Precinct Community Council, E188 [7MR]
——— condemn arrest of Chinese exile Miles Guo for financial fraud, H2358 [16MY]
Nichols, Tyre: call for justice relative to death, H513 [31JA]
Nueces County, TX: tribute to Nueces County Regional Police Memorial Ceremony, E441 [15MY]
Ohio: tribute to Ohio Narcotics Intelligence Center, H3495 [13JY]
Oklahoma City, OK: anniversary of attack on Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, H1851 [19AP]
Parke, Sarah: Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police Officer of the Year award recipient, E402 [5MY]
Peace Officers Memorial Day: observance, H2332 [15MY], H2386 [17MY]
Peirce, Jeffrey: Newfields, NH, Police Dept., Life Saving Award recipient, E1155 [1DE]
Postal Service: funding to address violence against postal workers, E1086 [13NO]
Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week: observance, E656 [11JY]
Prison Rape Elimination Act: anniversary, E862 [19SE]
Republican Party: national agenda, H5157–H5161 [26OC]
Riverside County, CA: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, H2444 [18MY]
San Francisco, CA: address rise in crime, H2156 [9MY]
Schools: permit current and retired law enforcement officers and persons not prohibited by State law from carrying concealed firearms to carry and discharge firearms in defense of self or others in school zones (H.R. 2477), H2448 [18MY]
Seattle, WA: call for investigation into remarks made by law enforcement officer relative to individual fatally hit by police car, H4331 [14SE]
Springfield, IL: tribute to Springfield Police Dept., K9, Thor, H1427 [24MR]
State Troopers Fraternal Association (STFA): anniversary, E960 [12OC]
Steuben County, NY: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, E462 [18MY]
Taxation: update definition of rifles (H.R. 381), H746 [8FE]
Taylor, Breonna: call for justice relative to death, H1238 [9MR]
Texas: anniversary of Texas Ranger Division of Texas Dept. of Public Safety, H1006 [1MR], E165 [1MR]
——— tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, H2328 [15MY]
Trump, Donald J.: evaluation of connection to administration officials with criminal convictions, H6726 [7DE]
——— indictment relative to mishandling and retention of classified documents, H2793, H2795 [12JN], H2825 [13JN], H3083, H3086 [22JN], H3876 [20JY]
——— relationship between campaign and Russian officials, H3085 [22JN]
TSA: require commercial airlines expand employee assault prevention and response plans to include passenger service agents, H3713 [19JY]
U.S. Code: technical amendments (H.R. 3578), H5689–H5695 [13NO]
University of Nevada, Las Vegas: condemn campus shooting, honor memory of victims, express condolences to families and friends, and commend first responders, H6869 [13DE]
Virginia: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, H2355 [16MY]
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority: funding relative to restoring public safety and rule of law on DC Metrorail system, H5458 [6NO]
Washington Regional Alcohol Program, Inc.: tribute to Law Enforcement Awards for Excellence for Impaired Driving Prevention recipients, E1213 [12DE]
Watson, Agnes: Rialto, CA, Police Dept. Meritorious Service Award recipient, E484 [24MY]
West Covina, CA: inclusion in Moneygeek (publication) safest cities list, E111 [9FE]
Wisconsin: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, H2256 [11MY]
Wray, Christopher A.: impeachment (H. Res. 406), H2508 [23MY]
Remarks in Senate
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations to address staffing shortages at law enforcement agencies (S. 972), S1435 [1MY]
ATF: require electronic, searchable database of importation, production, shipment, receipt, sale or other disposition of firearms (S. 203), S205 [1FE]
Bankruptcy: prohibit nonconsensual release of nondebtor entity’s liability to entity other than debtor, S375 [14FE]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration, S2081 [14JN]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, S11 [3JA], S46–S49 [23JA], S62 [24JA], S84–S92 [25JA], S154–S157 [31JA], S333 [13FE], S441, S446–S448 [16FE], S515 [28FE], S622 [2MR], S649 [6MR], S735 [9MR], S763, S766 [14MR], S886, S888–S891 [22MR], S1063, S1075–S1077 [30MR], S1125, S1127 [17AP], S1230 [19AP], S1281–S1283 [20AP], S1407 [27AP], S1432–S1435 [1MY], S1544 [4MY], S1611, S1612, S1614–S1616 [11MY], S1638 [15MY], S1656 [16MY], S1687, S1693–S1697 [17MY], S1724–S1726 [18MY], S1997 [7JN], S2043 [12JN], S2111–S2113 [15JN], S2152–S2154 [21JN], S2270 [10JY], S2294–S2296 [11JY], S2334–S2336 [12JY], S2450–S2452 [13JY], S3438 [20JY], S3564 [26JY], S4259–S4261, S4328–S4330 [7SE], S4513 [14SE], S4544 [18SE], S4577 [19SE], S4645 [21SE], S4672 [26SE], S4692–S4694, S4697 [27SE], S4736, S4742 [28SE], S4933–S4935 [4OC], S5063, S5075 [18OC], S5095 [19OC], S5127, S5129 [24OC], S5166 [25OC], S5223–S5225 [30OC], S5271, S5272 [1NO], S5329 [2NO], S5353–S5355 [6NO], S5373 [7NO], S5415 [8NO], S5471, S5474 [13NO], S5517 [15NO], S5620 [28NO], S5647–S5649, S5653, S5655, S5656–S5661 [29NO], S5683, S5687 [30NO], S5701, S5704 [4DE], S5769, S5771 [6DE], S5892 [11DE], S5937, S5938 [13DE]
——— State of the Union Message, S247 [7FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Grounds for National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service and for National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition (H. Con. Res. 15), S1044 [29MR]
Children and youth: protect against sexual abuse and exploitation (S. 724), S722 [8MR]
Congress: accomplishments of 118th Congress, S3873–S3875 [5SE]
Controlled Substances Act: amend to fix technical error in definitions (S. 223), S192 [1FE]
Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month: observance (S. Res. 115), S1608 [10MY]
Crime: address nationwide increase in violent crime, S79 [25JA], S411 [15FE], S617 [2MR], S661 [7MR], S1025–S1028 [29MR], S2344 [12JY], S2446 [13JY], S4339 [11SE], S5348 [6NO]
——— allow law enforcement agencies to ‘stop and frisk’ individuals on the basis of reasonable suspicion, S1025–S1028 [29MR]
——— enhance penalties for killing, attempting to kill, or assaulting public safety officer (S. 459), S428 [15FE]
——— establish new Federal crimes for killing, assaulting, or fleeing from assault on law enforcement officers and judges, limit rights of offenders, and allow officers to carry firearms in Federal facilities (S. 1569), S1638 [15MY], S1731 [18MY]
——— extend period of time that technology companies are required to preserve reports to CyberTipline relative to child sexual exploitation visual depictions, S687 [8MR]
——— make deliberate, targeted attack on law enforcement officer a Federal crime, S682 [8MR], S1721 [18MY]
——— punish distribution of fentanyl resulting in death as felony murder (S. 380), S3876 [5SE]
——— require carjackers to serve their prison sentences (S. 713), S688–S690 [8MR]
——— require carjackers to serve their prison sentences (S. 713), unanimous-consent request, S689, S690 [8MR]
DEA: anniversary (S. Res. 246), S3121 [18JY]
——— include fentanyl-related substances under schedule I of Controlled Substances Act, designating they have high potential for abuse and no medical use (S. 600), S1231 [19AP]
Dept. of Defense: close detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, S557 [1MR], S1861 [1JN]
——— implement initiative on improving capacity of military criminal investigative organizations to prevent child sexual exploitation, S3574 [26JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: clarify rights of all persons held or detained at port of entry or detention facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (S. 342), S317 [9FE]
——— investigation into whistleblower allegations relative to failure to obtain DNA from detained illegal immigrants, S5888 [11DE]
——— require pilot program on participation of non-asset-based third-party logistics providers in U.S. Customs and Border Protection Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program (S. 794), S3118 [18JY]
——— require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to regularly review and update policies and manuals related to inspections at ports of entry (S. 206), S2251 [22JN]
——— require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been charged with crime that resulted in death or serious injury of another person (S. 160), S735 [9MR]
Dept. of Justice: allow use of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Program grants to develop court processes to allow family members to petition courts to block dangerous individuals from purchasing weapons (S. 247), S235 [2FE]
——— authorize law enforcement agencies to use Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grants for recruitment activities (S. 546), S1731 [18MY], S3580, S3581 [26JY]
——— broaden scope of individuals subject to prosecution for war crimes, S443 [16FE]
——— establish Federal grant program to award grants to States and nonprofit organizations to combat smuggling and trafficking of children and young women (S. 1200), S1435 [1MY], S1639 [15MY], S2043 [12JN], S3509 [25JY]
——— establish grant program for law enforcement agencies, S687 [8MR]
——— establish grant program to provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies (S. 1144), S1691 [17MY]
——— establish standards for trauma kits purchased using funds provided under Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (S. 2644), S5677 [29NO]
——— 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]
——— local law enforcement funding, S1659 [16MY]
——— modify Foreign Agents Registration Act requirements relative to exemptions, S2041 [12JN]
——— propose program to make treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder available to public safety officers (S. 645), S640 [2MR]
——— proposed rule to update definition of ‘‘engaged in the business’’ as firearms dealer and thus required to obtain license and run background checks, S4345 [11SE]
——— provide grants to State and local law enforcement agencies to purchase chemical screening devices to detect dangerous drugs and train personnel on use of such devices (S. 1507), S1641 [15MY]
——— provide that Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grants may be used for local law enforcement recruits’ education if they agree to serve in their communities (S. 994), S3582 [26JY]
——— reauthorize and update Project Safe Childhood program to protect children from online predators (S. 1170), S5150–S5152 [24OC]
——— reauthorize DNA Backlog Reduction Program (S. 499), S5336 [2NO]
——— reauthorize Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program (S. 1387), S1731 [18MY], S3583 [26JY]
——— reduce prisoner recidivism, promote public safety, and improve fairness in sentencing of Federal crimes, S688, S689 [8MR]
Dept. of State: designate Mexican cartels and other transnational criminal organizations as foreign terrorist organizations (S. 1048), S1559 [9MY]
——— provide assistance for U.S. citizens and nationals unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad, bolster programs to address hostage-taking and rescue, and impose sanctions on persons responsible (S. 509), S1526 [4MY]
——— revoke visas of foreign officials that have provided assistance to foreign nationals evading prosecution in U.S., S815 [16MR]
Dept. of the Treasury: impose sanctions with respect to trafficking of illicit fentanyl and its precursors by transnational criminal organizations, including cartels, S3737 [27JY], S3876 [5SE], S5700 [4DE]
District of Columbia: disapprove law enacting certain justice reforms that limit police powers (H.J. Res. 42), S1655, S1660, S1661, S1663 [16MY], S1687 [17MY], S1716, S1738 [18MY]
——— disapprove law enacting certain justice reforms that limit police powers (H.J. Res. 42), unanimous-consent agreement, S1655 [16MY]
Drive Safer Sunday: designate (S. Res. 468), S5558 [15NO]
Drugs: address drug abuse epidemic by securing southern border, S1229 [19AP]
——— combat trafficking of illicit fentanyl, S732 [9MR], S1231–S1233 [19AP], S1407 [27AP], S3875 [5SE], S4259 [7SE]
——— increase mandatory minimum sentencing penalties for drug traffickers and dealers convicted for distribution of fentanyl (S. 878), S1557–S1560 [9MY]
——— increase mandatory minimum sentencing penalties for drug traffickers and dealers convicted for distribution of fentanyl (S. 878), unanimous-consent request, S1559, S1560 [9MY]
——— prohibit certain acts related to fentanyl, analogues of fentanyl, and counterfeit substances (S. 1475), S1563 [9MY]
Federal employees: amend definition of law enforcement officer to include certain positions relative to retirement benefits (S. 1658), S1707 [17MY]
Firearms: address gun violence, improve record availability to National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and address mental illness in criminal justice system, S618, S619 [2MR]
——— ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (S. 25), S55 [23JA], S618 [2MR], S5700 [4DE], S5720 [5DE], S5767, S5772, S5773 [6DE], S5831 [7DE]
——— ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (S. 25), unanimous-consent request, S5772 [6DE]
——— permit search and retention of certain records relative to conducting criminal background checks (S. 2381), S3152 [19JY]
——— permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (S. 214), S193 [1FE], S213 [2FE]
——— prohibit online publication of blueprints for 3–D printed plastic guns (S. 1819), S5949, S5950 [13DE]
——— prohibit online publication of blueprints for 3–D printed plastic guns (S. 1819), unanimous-consent request, S5950 [13DE]
——— prohibit purchase of assault weapons by persons under 21 years of age (S. 14), S55 [23JA]
——— reinstate ban on semiautomatic assault weapons, S1289 [20AP]
——— require background check for every firearm sale, S4706 [27SE]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (S. 494), S5775–S5778 [6DE]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (S. 494), unanimous-consent request, S5777, S5778 [6DE]
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: implement reforms relating to foreign and domestic intelligence surveillance authorities, S5950–S5955 [13DE]
——— reauthorize certain provisions, S4426 [13SE], S5591 [27NO]
Immigration: authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens who are long-term U.S. residents and who entered U.S. as children (S. 365), S335–S337 [13FE], S2107 [15JN], S5702 [4DE]
——— authorize lawful permanent resident status for certain college graduates who entered U.S. as children (S. 1667), S1708 [17MY]
——— border security and immigration enforcement funding, S5237 [31OC]
——— extend detention of certain aliens ordered removed (S. 333), S735 [9MR]
——— recognize current influx of migrants is causing crisis at U.S. Southern border (S. Res. 45), S735 [9MR]
——— reform, S5885 [11DE]
——— require DNA test to determine familial relationship between alien and accompanying minor (S. 1843), S2043 [12JN], S3509 [25JY]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies, S1885 [1JN], S5371 [7NO], S5516 [15NO], S5682 [30NO], S5701–S5703 [4DE], S5768 [6DE], S5902, S5905 [12DE], S5927–S5930 [13DE], S5970 [14DE], S6013, S6014 [18DE], S6031, S6036, S6038 [19DE], S6071–S6073 [20DE]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), S1580 [10MY], S1655 [16MY]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (S. 2824), S4578 [19SE]
——— streamline reporting of violations against immigrant children in Federal custody, provide protections for unaccompanied immigrant children, and ensure safe release to sponsors (S. 3128), S5271 [1NO]
Information technology: hold technology companies accountable for failure to remove child sexual abuse material from their networks and require reports on efforts to keep children safe from online predators (S. 1199), S1257–S1259 [19AP], S1699 [17MY], S2016 [8JN], S3454 [20JY], S4691 [27SE]
IRS: modify and reform rules relating to investigations and whistleblowers (S. 625), S3741 [27JY]
——— prohibit additional funding to be used to audit certain taxpayers, S549 [1MR]
Kansas: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, S1664 [16MY]
——— tribute to One Pill Can Kill fentanyl awareness campaign, S4222 [6SE]
Kentucky: tribute to law enforcement officers killed or injured in line of duty, S1635 [15MY]
Law enforcement officers: provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers (S. 930), S1225 [19AP]
Maryland: tribute to law enforcement officers who died or were killed in line of duty, S1675 [16MY]
Memphis, TN: investigate police killing of Tyre Nichols, S137, S139 [30JA]
Mexico: express concern about economic and security conditions and reaffirm interest in mutually beneficial relations based on shared interests on security, economic prosperity, and democratic values, S5726, S5727 [5DE]
——— express concern about economic and security conditions and reaffirm interest in mutually beneficial relations based on shared interests on security, economic prosperity, and democratic values (S. Res. 97), S843 [21MR]
Missing Children’s Assistance Act: reauthorize (S. 2051), S3583 [26JY]
Mississippi: tribute to law enforcement officers who died or were killed in line of duty, S1676 [16MY]
Nashville, TN: tribute to Metropolitan Nashville Police Dept. response to shooting at Covenant School, S1738, S1739 [18MY]
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: strengthen reporting to CyberTipline relative to online sexual exploitation of children and modernize liabilities and preserve contents of such reports (S. 474), S687 [8MR], S1782 [30MY], S5706 [4DE], S6006–S6008 [14DE]
National Commission on Online Child Sexual Exploitation Prevention: establish (S. 1207), S1699 [17MY], S3455 [20JY]
National Community Policing Week: designate (S. Res. 390), S4895 [30SE]
National Fentanyl Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 215), S1712 [17MY]
——— observance, S1563 [9MY]
National Forensic Science Week: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 359), S4665 [21SE]
National objectives: address nationwide increase in gun violence, S1222 [19AP], S1965 [6JN], S2021–S2023 [8JN]
——— hold accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies, S139 [30JA]
——— improve and reform policing practices, accountability, and transparency, S140, S151 [30JA], S184 [1FE]
National Police Week: observance, S1635–S1638, S1641 [15MY], S1658, S1660, S1664, S1675, S1676 [16MY], S1687, S1691 [17MY], S1721, S1731 [18MY]
——— observance (S. Res. 216), S1712 [17MY]
National ‘‘Slam the Scam’’ Day: designate (S. Res. 101), S750, S751 [9MR]
National Stalking Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 13), S115 [26JA]
——— designate (S. Res. 13), unanimous-consent agreement, S94 [25JA]
New Orleans, LA: call for transparency in selection process for New Orleans Police Dept., Superintendent, S2344 [12JY]
North Carolina: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, S1721 [18MY]
Ohio: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, S1641 [15MY]
Oklahoma City, OK: anniversary of attack on Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, S1221 [19AP]
Postal Service: address increase in armed robberies of letter carriers, S1337 [25AP]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (S. Res. 211), S1633 [11MY]
——— observance, S1617 [11MY]
Runaway and Homeless Youth Act: reauthorize and amend (S. 3125), S5184 [25OC]
SEC: further enhance anti-retaliation protections for whistleblowers (S. 811), S768 [14MR], S3741 [27JY]
Supreme Court: grant security-related authorities equivalent to legislative and executive branches, S1456 [2MY]
Texas: anniversary of Texas Ranger Division of Texas Dept. of Public Safety (S. Res. 86), S544, S545 [1MR]
Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize, S110 [26JA]
Trump, Donald J.: condemn calls to defund Dept. of Justice and FBI and reject attempts to degrade public trust in Federal law enforcement agencies (S. Res. 165), S1276 [20AP], S1331 [25AP]
——— condemn remarks urging defunding of Dept. of Justice and FBI, S1150 [18AP]
——— indictment relative to mishandling and retention of classified documents, S2039 [12JN]
TSA: prohibit use of facial recognition technology in airports (S. 3361), S5946–S5948 [13DE]
——— protect airline personnel and passengers by placing abusive passengers on commercial no-fly list (S. 1058), S1055 [29MR]
Tulsa, OK: anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre, S1872, S1873 [1JN]
U.S. Sentencing Commission: include Federal defender as nonvoting member (S. 851), S829–S831 [16MR]
University of Nevada, Las Vegas: condemn campus shooting, honor memory of victims, express condolences to families and friends, and commend first responders, S5831 [7DE]
Reports
Office of National Drug Control Policy Should Develop Key Planning Elements To Meet Statutory Requirements: GAO, H2514–H2516 [23MY]
Reports filed
Advanced, Local Emergency Response Telecommunications (ALERT) Parity Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 1353) (H. Rept. 118–39), H1914 [24AP]
Block, Report, and Suspend Suspicious Shipments Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 501) (H. Rept. 118–66), H2422 [17MY]
Border Reinforcement Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 2794) (H. Rept. 118–45), H2133 [5MY]
Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1418), S5960 [13DE]
Condemn Destruction of Hong Kong’s Democracy and Rule of Law by China: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 106), S1533 [4MY]
Consideration of H. Con. Res. 40, Express Support for Law Enforcement and Condemn Any Efforts To Defund or Dismantle Law Enforcement Agencies: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 398) (H. Rept. 118–59), H2342 [15MY]
Consideration of H.J. Res. 42, Disapprove District of Columbia Law Enacting Certain Justice Reforms That Limit Police Powers: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 298) (H. Rept. 118–37), H1758 [17AP]
Consideration of H.R. 2, Secure the Border Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 383) (H. Rept. 118–51), H2243 [10MY]
Consideration of H.R. 467, Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 429) (H. Rept. 118–76), H2498 [22MY]
Consideration of H.R. 2494, Protect Our Law Enforcement With Immigration Control and Enforcement (POLICE) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 398) (H. Rept. 118–59), H2342 [15MY]
Consideration of H.R. 3091, Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 398) (H. Rept. 118–59), H2342 [15MY]
Consideration of H.R. 4367, Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 723) (H. Rept. 118–216), H4496 [26SE]
——— Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 730) (H. Rept. 118–228), H4712 [27SE]
COPS on the Beat Grant Program Parity Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1530), S2027 [8JN]
Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 115), S1533 [4MY]
Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) Pilot Program Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 794) (S. Rept. 118–27), S1622 [11MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4367) (H. Rept. 118–123), H3149 [27JN]
——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2625) (S. Rept. 118–85), S3752 [27JY]
Dept. of Justice DNA Backlog Reduction Program Reauthorization: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1105) (H. Rept. 118–250), H5103 [25OC]
Dept. of Justice Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Reauthorization: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1387), S2027 [8JN]
DHS Border Support Services Contracts Review Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4467) (H. Rept. 118–238), H4950 [2OC]
DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 2577) (H. Rept. 118–237), H4950 [2OC]
——— Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1137) (S. Rept. 118–102), S4916 [3OC]
Direct Certain Committees To Continue To Investigate Whether Sufficient Grounds Exist for House To Exercise Powers of Impeachment Relative to Misconduct by President Biden: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 918) (H. Rept. 118–314), H6859 [12DE]
Disapprove District of Columbia Law Enacting Certain Justice Reforms That Limit Police Powers: Committee on Oversight and Accountability (House) (H.J. Res. 42) (H. Rept. 118–33), H1707 [6AP]
Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1207), S1646 [15MY]
Enhancing DHS Drug Seizures Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1464) (S. Rept. 118–104), S4916 [3OC]
Eradicating Narcotic Drugs and Formulating Effective New Tools To Address National Yearly Losses of Life (END FENTANYL) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 206) (S. Rept. 118–16), S1533 [4MY]
Express Support for Law Enforcement and Condemn Any Efforts To Defund or Dismantle Law Enforcement Agencies: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H. Con. Res. 40) (H. Rept. 118–57), H2342 [15MY]
Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3091) (H. Rept. 118–58), H2342 [15MY]
Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence (FEND) Off Fentanyl Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. 1271), S2221 [22JN]
FinCEN Oversight and Accountability Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 5472) (H. Rept. 118–315), H6939 [13DE]
Foreign Affiliates Sharing Pilot Program Extension Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 5524) (H. Rept. 118–304), H6813 [11DE]
Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 467) (H. Rept. 118–67), H2423 [17MY]
Main Street Competes Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 5424) (H. Rept. 118–222), H4496 [26SE]
National Police Week: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H. Res. 363) (H. Rept. 118–56), H2342 [15MY]
NDO Fairness Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3089) (H. Rept. 118–54), H2342 [15MY]
Non-Intrusive Inspection Expansion Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1822) (S. Rept. 118–105), S4916 [3OC]
Northern Border Coordination Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2291) (S. Rept. 118–119), S5692 [30NO]
Orderly Requirements Designed To Enforce and Regulate Latin American Migration (ORDER) Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 1690) (H. Rept. 118–46), H2133 [5MY]
Project Safe Childhood Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1170), S1646 [15MY]
Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 6570) (H. Rept. 118–307), H6813 [11DE]
Protect Our Law Enforcement With Immigration Control and Enforcement (POLICE) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2494) (H. Rept. 118–55), H2342 [15MY]
Protecting the Border From Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1443) (S. Rept. 118–103), S4916 [3OC]
Rape Kit Backlog Progress Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 5721) (H. Rept. 118–256), H5161 [26OC]
Recruit and Retain Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 546), S2027 [8JN]
Refer H. Res. 503, President Biden Impeachment, to Committee on Homeland Security (House) and Committee on the Judiciary (House): Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 529) (H. Rept. 118–117), H3069 [21JN]
Reform Certain Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Authorities and Reauthorize Authorities on Searching of Certain Collections of Communications: Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) (H.R. 6611) (H. Rept. 118–302), H6813 [11DE]
Reporting Efficiently to Proper Officials in Response to Terrorism (REPORT) Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 945) (S. Rept. 118–46), S2221 [22JN]
Revising Existing Procedures on Reporting Via Technology (REPORT) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 474), S1981 [6JN]
Secure Adjacent Federal Property Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1868) (S. Rept. 118–82), S3752 [27JY]
Securing the Border for Public Health Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 801) (H. Rept. 118–53), H2306 [11MY]
Stopping Harmful Image Exploitation and Limiting Distribution (SHIELD) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 412), S1703 [17MY]
Strengthening Transparency and Obligations To Protect Children Suffering From Abuse and Mistreatment (STOP CSAM) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1199), S1646 [15MY]
Strong Communities Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 994), S2027 [8JN]
Supporting Americans Wrongfully or Unlawfully Detained Abroad Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 509), S741 [9MR]
Trafficking Victims Protection Act Reauthorization: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 920), S2049 [12JN]
U.S. Code Technical Amendments: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3578) (H. Rept. 118–233), H4908 [29SE]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Procedures To Conduct Maintenance at Ports of Entry at Which Field Operations Conducts Enforcement Activities: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 243) (S. Rept. 118–23), S1622 [11MY]
Use of Capitol Grounds for National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service and for National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 15) (H. Rept. 118–11), H1291 [17MR]
Working Dog Health and Welfare Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2414) (S. Rept. 118–137), S5960 [13DE]
Rulings of the Chair
Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 4367), consideration (H. Res. 723), H4481 [26SE]
Statements
Safety and Compassion Can Exist Without Extreme Measures: Sojourners (publication), H2231 [10MY]
Secure the Border Act: Executive Office of the President, H2234 [10MY]
Summaries
Democratic Amendments to H. Res. 918, Direct Certain Committees To Continue To Investigate Whether Sufficient Grounds Exist for House of Representatives To Exercise Powers of Impeachment Relative to Misconduct by President Biden, H6881 [13DE]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 3, condemn recent attacks on pro-life facilities, H169 [11JA]
H. Con. Res. 15, use of Capitol Grounds for National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service and for National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition, H1445 [27MR]
H. Con. Res. 40, express support for law enforcement and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies, H2433 [18MY]
H. Res. 298, consideration of H.J. Res. 42, disapprove District of Columbia law enacting certain justice reforms that limit police powers, H1772 [18AP]
H. Res. 363, National Police Week, H2324–H2326 [15MY]
H. Res. 383, consideration of H.R. 2, Secure the Border Act, H2184 [10MY]
H. Res. 398, consideration of H. Con. Res. 40, express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies, H2360 [16MY]
H. Res. 398, consideration of H.R. 2494, Protect Our Law Enforcement With Immigration Control and Enforcement (POLICE) Act, H2360 [16MY]
H. Res. 398, consideration of H.R. 3091, Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act, H2360 [16MY]
H. Res. 429, consideration of H.R. 467, Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl Act, H2512 [23MY]
H. Res. 529, refer H. Res. 503, President Biden impeachment, to Committee on Homeland Security (House) and Committee on the Judiciary (House), H3077 [22JN]
H. Res. 723, consideration of H.R. 4367, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H4480 [26SE]
H. Res. 730, consideration of H.R. 4367, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H4791 [28SE]
H. Res. 863, Sec. of Homeland Security Mayorkas impeachment, H5713 [13NO]
H. Res. 918, direct certain committees to continue to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for House of Representatives to exercise powers of impeachment relative to misconduct by President Biden, H6877 [13DE]
H.J. Res. 42, disapprove District of Columbia law enacting certain justice reforms that limit police powers, H1852 [19AP]
H.R. 2, Secure the Border Act, H2195–H2216 [10MY]
H.R. 1105, Dept. of Justice DNA Backlog Reduction Program reauthorization, H5677 [13NO]
H.R. 1353, Advanced, Local Emergency Response Telecommunications (ALERT) Parity Act, H1922 [25AP]
H.R. 2494, Protect Our Law Enforcement With Immigration Control and Enforcement (POLICE) Act, H2399 [17MY]
H.R. 3089, NDO Fairness Act, H2321 [15MY]
H.R. 3091, Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act, H2390 [17MY]
H.R. 3578, U.S. Code technical amendments, H5690–H5695 [13NO]
H.R. 4367, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, H4633–H4644 [27SE]
H.R. 5524, Foreign Affiliates Sharing Pilot Program Extension Act, H6753 [11DE]
S. 206, Eradicating Narcotic Drugs and Formulating Effective New Tools To Address National Yearly Losses of Life (END FENTANYL) Act, S2252 [22JN]
S. 223, amend Controlled Substances Act to fix technical error in definitions, S192 [1FE]
S. 246, Safety Enhancements for Communities Using Reasonable and Effective (SECURE) Firearm Storage Act, S234 [2FE]
S. 365, Dream Act, S319–S323 [9FE]
S. 389, Justice Against Sponsors of Illicit Fentanyl Act, S323 [9FE]
S. 434, Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing (PAID OFF) Act, S427 [15FE]
S. 474, Revising Existing Procedures on Reporting Via Technology (REPORT) Act, S6007 [14DE]
S. 499, Dept. of Justice DNA Backlog Reduction Program reauthorization, S5336 [2NO]
S. 546, Recruit and Retain Act, S3581 [26JY]
S. 645, Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act, S640 [2MR]
S. 724, Preventing Child Sex Abuse Act, S722 [8MR]
S. 794, Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) Pilot Program Act, S3118 [18JY]
S. 994, Strong Communities Act, S3582 [26JY]
S. 1056, Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act, S1055 [29MR]
S. 1152, Smarter Sentencing Act, S1095 [30MR]
S. 1170, Project Safe Childhood Act, S5150–S5152 [24OC]
S. 1199, Strengthening Transparency and Obligations To Protect Children Suffering From Abuse and Mistreatment (STOP CSAM) Act, S1259–S1271 [19AP]
S. 1247, Terry Technical Correction Act, S1296 [20AP]
S. 1251, First Step Implementation Act, S1298–S1304 [20AP]
S. 1337, Increase Reliable Services Now Act, S1420 [27AP]
S. 1591, Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act, S1649 [15MY]
S. 2051, Missing Children’s Assistance Act reauthorization, S2147 [20JN], S3583 [26JY]
S. 2299, Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act, S2463 [13JY]
S. 2644, American Law Enforcement Sustaining Aid and Vital Emergency Resources (American Law Enforcement SAVER) Act, S5677 [29NO]
S. 2788, Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act, S4443 [13SE]
S. 2926, Stop Arming Cartels Act, S4680 [26SE]
S. 3128, Protecting Unaccompanied Children Act, S5185–S5192 [25OC]
S. 3154, Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act, S5215 [26OC]
S. 3460, Corporate Crime Database Act, S5898 [11DE]
S. Res. 13, National Stalking Awareness Month, S103 [25JA]
S. Res. 45, recognize current influx of migrants is causing crisis at U.S. Southern border, S328 [9FE]
S. Res. 79, National Fentanyl Awareness Week, S507 [27FE]
S. Res. 86, Texas Dept. of Public Safety Texas Ranger Division of anniversary, S571 [1MR]
S. Res. 92, combat illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing and associated crimes in Latin America and Caribbean nations, S638 [2MR]
S. Res. 97, express concern about economic and security conditions in Mexico and reaffirm interest in mutually beneficial relations based on shared interests on security, economic prosperity, and democratic values, S717 [8MR]
S. Res. 101, National ‘‘Slam the Scam’’ Day, S747 [9MR]
S. Res. 106, condemn destruction of Hong Kong’s democracy and rule of law by China, S802 [15MR]
S. Res. 114, urge government of Thailand to protect and uphold democracy, human rights, rule of law, freedom of peaceful assembly, and freedom of expression, S833 [16MR]
S. Res. 115, Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month, S834 [16MR]
S. Res. 163, support goals and ideals of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, S1214 [18AP]
S. Res. 165, condemn calls by former President Trump to defund Dept. of Justice and FBI and reject attempts to degrade public trust in Federal law enforcement agencies, S1304 [20AP]
S. Res. 169, condemn Sec. of Homeland Security Mayorkas for failure to secure U.S. southern border, S1306 [20AP]
S. Res. 211, Public Service Recognition Week, S1631 [11MY]
S. Res. 215, National Fentanyl Awareness Day, S1709 [17MY]
S. Res. 216, National Police Week, S1709–S1711 [17MY]
S. Res. 218, express support for law enforcement, honor law enforcement officers injured or killed in line of duty and maximize safety and well-being of officers, and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies, S1750 [18MY]
S. Res. 230, Tulsa, OK, Race Massacre anniversary, S1848 [31MY]
S. Res. 231, National Gun Violence Awareness Day, S1901 [1JN]
S. Res. 246, DEA anniversary, S2073 [13JN]
S. Res. 271, Elder Abuse Awareness Month and World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, S2238 [22JN]
S. Res. 319, declare racism as public health crisis, S3767–S3769 [27JY]
S. Res. 359, support goals and ideals of National Forensic Science Week, S4661 [21SE]
S. Res. 362, support right of State governors to repel dangerous ongoing invasion across U.S. southern border, S4683 [26SE]
S. Res. 390, National Community Policing Week, S4892 [30SE]
S. Res. 440, National Youth Justice Action Month, S5231 [30OC]
S. Res. 464, support goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance, S5550 [15NO]
S. Res. 465, National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month, S5550 [15NO]
S. Res. 468, Drive Safer Sunday, S5553 [15NO]