McGOVERN, JAMES P. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Addresses
Parliamentarian Statement to Second Meeting of States Parties (2MSP) to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW): Guillaume Defossé, H6864 [13DE]
Amendments
Appropriations: making continuing and providing border security funding (H.R. 5525), consideration (H. Res. 741), H4868 [29SE]
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]
CDC: terminate requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers (H.R. 185), H753 [8FE]
Colleges and universities: require additional foreign gifts reporting for institutions of higher education, certain staff and faculty, and foreign investments within endowments (H.R. 5933), consideration (H. Res. 906), H6127 [5DE]
CPSC: prohibit use of Federal funds to ban gas stoves (H.R. 1615), consideration (H. Res. 495), H2833 [13JN]
Dept. of Commerce: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414’’ (H.J. Res. 39), consideration (H. Res. 327), H1977 [26AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), H3453 [12JY]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), consideration (H. Res. 582), H3229 [12JY]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), consideration (H. Res. 583), H3501 [13JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4365), H4592, H4593 [27SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4365), consideration (H. Res. 730), H4798 [28SE]
——— making supplemental appropriations for Ukraine security assistance in response to Russian invasion (H.R. 5692), consideration (H. Res. 730), H4798 [28SE]
Dept. of Education: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program’’ (H.J. Res. 88), consideration (H. Res. 906), H6127 [5DE]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (H.R. 1640), H2863 [13JN]
——— prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (H.R. 1640), consideration (H. Res. 495), H2833 [13JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 4367), consideration (H. Res. 730), H4798 [28SE]
Dept. of Justice: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached ‘Stabilizing Braces’’’ (H.J. Res. 44), consideration (H. Res. 495), H2833 [13JN]
Dept. of Labor: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights’’ (H.J. Res. 30), consideration (H. Res. 166), H930 [28FE]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights’’ (H.J. Res. 30), postpone consideration of veto message (H. Res. 199), H1171 [8MR]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4821), consideration (H. Res. 838), H5241 [2NO]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4820), consideration (H. Res. 838), H5241 [2NO]
Diseases and disorders: eliminate coronavirus vaccine mandate on health care providers furnishing items and services under certain Federal health care programs (H.R. 497), consideration (H. Res. 75), H529 [31JA]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.J. Res. 7), consideration (H. Res. 75), H529 [31JA]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 382), consideration (H. Res. 75), H529 [31JA]
EPA: prohibit finalizing, implementing, or enforcing of proposed rules relative to emissions from vehicles (H.R. 4468), consideration (H. Res. 906), H6127 [5DE]
Executive Office of the President: provide inflation estimate relative to Executive orders with significant impact on annual gross budget (H.R. 347), consideration (H. Res. 166), H930 [28FE]
Federal agencies and departments: clarify nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions (H.R. 288), consideration (H. Res. 495), H2833 [13JN]
——— provide that major rules of executive branch shall have no force or effect unless joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (H.R. 277), consideration (H. Res. 495), H2833 [13JN]
——— submit study to Congress on impact of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during coronavirus pandemic and plan for future telework and remote work (H.R. 139), consideration (H. Res. 75), H529 [31JA]
Federal employees: prohibit from advocating for censorship of viewpoints in their official capacity (H.R. 140), consideration (H. Res. 199), H1171 [8MR]
Federal Housing Finance Agency: cancel recent changes to up-front loan level pricing adjustments charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for guarantee of single-family mortgages (H.R. 3564), consideration (H. Res. 524), H3011 [21JN]
House Rules: amend and adopt (H. Res. 5), H70 [9JA]
——— consideration of certain bills and resolutions (H. Res. 5), H70 [9JA]
Immigration: condemn use of elementary, secondary, and post-secondary school facilities to provide shelter for unlawfully present aliens (H. Res. 461), consideration (H. Res. 524), H3011 [21JN]
——— make assault of law enforcement officer a deportable offense (H.R. 2494), consideration (H. Res. 398), H2369 [16MY]
Iran: freeze certain Iranian funds held in Qatar involved in hostage deal between U.S. and Iran (H.R. 5961), consideration (H. Res. 869), H5867 [15NO]
Law enforcement: express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (H. Con. Res. 40), consideration (H. Res. 398), H2369 [16MY]
Law enforcement officers: allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons (H.R. 3091), consideration (H. Res. 398), H2369 [16MY]
Middle East: making emergency supplemental appropriations to provide funding to Israel in response to act of war by Hamas (terrorist organization) (H.R. 6126), consideration (H. Res. 838), H5241 [2NO]
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: declassify information relative to origin of coronavirus (S. 619), consideration (H. Res. 199), H1171 [8MR]
Omar, Representative: remove from Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H. Res. 76), consideration (H. Res. 83), H598 [1FE]
Power resources: increase energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, promote transparency, accountability, and permitting, and improve water quality certification (H.R. 1), H1483 [28MR]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), consideration (H. Res. 327), H1977 [26AP]
Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5893), consideration (H. Res. 869), H5867 [15NO]
Socialism: denounce (H. Con. Res. 9), consideration (H. Res. 83), H598 [1FE]
Syria: direct President to remove Armed Forces, applicability of War Powers Resolution (H. Res. 199), H1171 [8MR]
Taxation: provide for health reimbursement arrangements integrated with individual health insurance coverage (H.R. 3799), consideration (H. Res. 524), H3011 [21JN]
Water: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Revised Definition of ‘Waters of the U.S.’’’ (H.J. Res. 27), consideration (H. Res. 199), H1171 [8MR]
Analyses
Debt Limit Drama Heats Up: Mark Zandi and Bernard Yaros, Moody’s Analytics (company), H1966 [26AP]
Appointments
Congressional-Executive Commission on China, H223 [12JA]
Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, H1123 [7MR]
Articles and editorials
‘Absolutely Shocking’—Impeachment Experts Say Biden Inquiry May Be Weakest in U.S. History, Mini Racker, Time (publication), H6883 [13DE]
Are Biden’s Border Policies To Blame for Fentanyl Deaths? Experts Say No, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Politifact (publication), H3082 [22JN]
Biden’s Border Policy Is Not ‘‘Open Borders’’, David J. Bier, Cato Institute, H3080 [22JN]
CBO—GOP’s IRS Bill Will Add $114B to Deficit, Mike Lillis and Aris Folley, Hill (publication), H929 [28FE]
COVID–19 Diagnosis Raises Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, Julie Corliss, Harvard Health Publishing (publication), H525 [31JA]
Ex-Twitter Execs Deny Pressure To Block Hunter Biden Story, Farnoush Amiri and Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press (news service), H1165 [8MR]
Fact Check—COVID–19 Vaccines Primarily Designed To Prevent Serious Illness, Death, Valerie Pavilonis, USA Today, H525 [31JA], H1164 [8MR]
Fentanyl Surge Started and Peaked Under Trump Despite GOP Blaming Biden, Alex J. Rouhandeh, Newsweek (publication), H3080 [22JN]
15 Times Trump Praised China as Coronavirus Was Spreading Across the Globe, Myah Ward, Politico (publication), H1168 [8MR]
Five Actions Biden Has Taken in Response to High Gas Prices, Zack Budryk, Hill (publication), H928 [28FE]
5 Myths About Gas Stoves, the Latest Culture War Clash, Rebecca Leber, Vox (Internet site), H1478 [28MR]
GOP Plan To ‘Offset’ Israel Aid With IRS Cuts Would Backfire, Budget Experts Warn, Tobias Bruns and Aris Folley, Hill (publication), H5238 [2NO]
GOP Rep. Explains Impeachment Push—‘Donald J. Trump 2024, Baby!’ Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone (publication), H6886 [13DE]
GOP Unveils ‘Commitment to America’ Plan To Halt Biden, Inflation and Crime, Steven Nelson, New York (NY) Post, H527 [31JA]
Government Shutdown Could Jeopardize U.S. Credit Rating, Moody’s Warns, Aimee Picchi, CBS News (Internet site), H4492 [26SE]
Here Are the 37 Charges Against Trump and What They Mean, Rachel Weiner, Washington (DC) Post, H2826 [13JN], H3082 [22JN]
House GOP Eyes Social Security, Medicare Amid Spending Battle, Tony Romm, Washington (DC) Post, H3006 [21JN]
House GOP Overlooks Internal Antisemitism, Points at Democrats, Rachel Oswald, Roll Call (publication), H594 [1FE]
How the Pentagon Falls Victim to Price Gouging by Military Contractors, Aliza Chasan, CBS News (Internet site), H3227 [12JY]
‘It’s Going To Be Dirty’—Republicans Gear Up for Attack on Hunter Biden, David Smith, Guardian (publication), H134 [10JA]
It’s Not Just Hunter Biden—Prepare for a 2023 Packed With House GOP Investigations, Jordain Carney, Politico (Internet site), H135 [10JA]
Jan. 6 Panel Names Six House GOP Lawmakers Who Asked for Pardons, Mychael Schnell and Emily Brooks, Hill (publication), H132 [10JA]
List of Republicans Open to ‘Defunding’ the FBI Keeps Growing, Steve Benen, MSNBC.com (Internet site), H2368 [16MY]
Perry Won’t Agree To Stay Off New House Committee Investigating Jan. 6th Probes, Julia Mueller, Hill (publication), H142 [10JA]
President Trump’s Impact on the National Debt, Kimberly Amadeo, Balance (Internet site), H1962 [26AP], H2673 [31MY]
Republicans Vote No on Bill To Award Congressional Gold Medal for January 6 Police Officers, Annie Grayer and Kristin Wilson, CNN.com (Internet site), H2366 [16MY]
Rising Inflation Is a Global Problem. U.S. Policy Choices Are Not To Blame, Josh Bivens, Asha Banerjee, and Mariia Dzholos, Economic Policy Institute, H1965 [26AP]
Senate Report Outlines ‘Grave’ Russian Threat in 2016 Election Interference Probe, Gopal Ratnam, Roll Call (publication), H3085 [22JN]
Star GOP Witness Immediately Pours Cold Water on Biden Impeachment, Josh Fiallo, Daily Beast (Internet site), H4795 [28SE]
There Are Clear Distinctions Between Trump and Biden’s Two Cases, Stephen Collinson, CNN (Internet site), H133 [10JA]
Trump All But Confesses To Mishandling Classified Docs on Fox News, Miles Klee, Rolling Stone (publication), H3087 [22JN]
Trump Officials Roll Back Obama Oil Train Safety Rule, Timothy Cama, Hill (publication), H1165 [8MR]
Two FBI Agents Were Shot and Killed Last Week. Here’s Why That’s a Rare Tragedy, Phil Gast, CNN.com (Internet site), H2365 [16MY]
U.S. Government’s Debt Has Been Downgraded. Here’s What To Know, Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press (news service), H4448 [21SE]
What Should the White House Do To Combat Inflation? Experts Weighed in With 12 Ideas, Jeff Stein and Rachel Siegel, Washington (DC) Post, H926–H928 [28FE]
Why Americans Still Need NATO, Kathleen J. McInnis, Foreign Policy (publication), H3225 [12JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: ensure affordable abortion coverage for every woman (see H.R. 561), H427 [26JA]
——— limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect women’s right to determine whether to continue or end pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services (see H.R. 12), H1689 [30MR]
——— prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 782), H677 [2FE]
Advisory Council To Support Victims of Gun Violence: establish (see H.R. 3962), H2786 [9JN]
Afghanistan: support nationals who supported U.S. mission, vet parolees, adjust status of certain nationals, and provide special immigrant status for at-risk Afghan allies and relatives of Armed Forces members (see H.R. 4627), H4383 [18SE]
African Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Africans and their descendants who served as slaves (see H.R. 1244), H969 [28FE]
African Union: reaffirm importance of diplomacy and development in U.S. relations, promote strategic partnerships and shared objectives with U.S., and support implementation of African Continental Free Trade Area (see H. Res. 261), H1528 [28MR]
Agriculture: address impact of climate change (see H.R. 1840), H1527 [28MR]
——— place moratorium on large concentrated animal feeding operations, strengthen Packers and Stockyards Act, and require country-of-origin labeling on meat and dairy products (see H.R. 797), H678 [2FE]
——— regulate market concentration and competition in food and agriculture industry (see H.R. 4979), H4137 [27JY]
——— require certain businesses to provide wage increases and safe working conditions to continue receiving certain contracts and assistance (see H.R. 4978), H4137 [27JY]
AID: develop plan to provide foreign aid to developing countries to increase access to sustainable safe water, sanitation, hygiene in healthcare facilities, health infrastructure, and protect health care workers and patients (see H.R. 5545), H5022 [17OC]
Alan S. Lowenthal Post Office Building, Long Beach, CA: designate (see H.R. 3574), H2499 [22MY]
Ali, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 709), H626 [1FE]
Alien Enemies Act: repeal (see H.R. 3610), H2545 [23MY]
Alvarez, Everett, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1097), H1912 [20AP]
Animal Welfare Act: expand and improve Attorney General enforcement capabilities relative to seizure and removal of abused animals (see H.R. 5041), H5468 [6NO]
Animals: allow for adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research (see H.R. 1465), H1289 [14MR]
——— increase protections by reforming licensing process for dealers and exhibitors (see H.R. 3859), H3642 [17JY]
——— mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 807), H678 [2FE]
——— prohibit commercial greyhound racing, live lure training, and open field coursing (see H.R. 3894), H4409 [19SE]
——— prohibit slaughter of equines for human consumption (see H.R. 3475), H5546 [7NO]
——— prohibit transportation of horses in vehicles containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another (see H.R. 4241), H3070 [21JN]
——— provide for humane treatment of dogs (see H.R. 1624), H1292 [17MR]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: repeal oil and gas program and preserve Arctic coastal plain (see H.R. 724), H627 [1FE]
Arlington National Cemetery: redesignate Robert E. Lee Memorial as ‘‘Arlington House National Historic Site’’ (see H.J. Res. 76), H5938 [28NO]
Armed Forces: expand authority to provide wigs and treat traction alopecia under TRICARE program (see H.R. 3617), H2599 [24MY]
——— expand protections under Exceptional Family Member Program for transgender dependents of members (see H.R. 5196), H4194 [18AU]
——— prohibit discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender servicemembers (see H.R. 1808), H1464 [27MR]
——— repeal authority to use against Iraq (see H.R. 932), H824 [9FE]
——— repeal authority to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 2501), H2129 [2MY]
Armenia: protect and provide humanitarian assistance to Armenians in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) impacted by actions of Azerbaijan (see H.R. 5683), H4858 [28SE]
Arts and humanities: address systemic racism and advance equity (see H.R. 3239), H3173 [6JY]
Azerbaijan: condemn blockade of Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) and ongoing human rights violations (see H. Res. 108), H781 [8FE]
Bankruptcy: modify venue requirements relative to bankruptcy proceedings (see H.R. 1017), H1695 [30MR]
Birds: provide greater protection of roosters (see H.R. 2742), H1907 [20AP]
Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 184), H970 [28FE]
Black Maternal Health Week: designate (see H. Res. 289), H1725 [13AP]
BLM: designate certain portions of Colorado Plateau red rock canyons and Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see H.R. 3031), H2118 [28AP]
Brazil: condemn undemocratic attacks on government institutions and support free will of Brazilian people as expressed in recent presidential election (see H. Res. 106), H781 [8FE]
Bruce Springsteen Day: designate (see H. Res. 718), H4456 [21SE]
Burma: call for U.N. Security Council to impose arms embargo against military (see H. Res. 85), H628 [1FE]
——— condemn military for perpetrating human rights violations as part of campaign to suppress democratic aspirations of Burmese people and mark anniversary of military coup (see H. Res. 86), H782 [8FE]
Business and industry: prohibit employers from terminating employee group health plan coverage while employer is engaged in lock-out or employee is engaged in lawful strike (see H.R. 1447), H5039 [20OC]
Capital punishment: abolish under Federal law (see H.R. 1124), H865 [21FE]
——— prohibit imposition for any violation of Federal law (see H.R. 4633), H3574 [13JY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: designate House Press Gallery as ‘‘Frederick Douglass Press Gallery’’ (see H. Res. 850), H6993 [15DE]
——— permit each U.S. territory to provide statues honoring their citizens for placement in National Statuary Hall (see H.R. 3251), H4266 [12SE]
——— remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served Confederated States of America from display in National Statuary Hall (see H.R. 1248), H969 [28FE]
Caroline Chang Post Office, Boston, MA: designate (see H.R. 3728), H2638 [25MY]
CDC: provide flexibility and funding for World Trade Center Health Program (see H.R. 1294), H5039 [20OC]
——— provide for public health research and investment into understanding and eliminating structural racism and police violence (see H.R. 2904), H2048 [26AP]
Children and youth: promote youth mental health and well-being in changing climate (see H. Res. 259), H1762 [17AP]
Chinese Exclusion Act: anniversary of repeal (see H. Res. 936), H6985 [14DE]
Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1088), H853 [17FE]
Citizenship: permit remote oath ceremonies (see H.R. 3544), H4207 [25AU]
——— prohibit removal of certain veterans from U.S. and expedite their naturalization (see H.R. 717), H627 [1FE]
——— provide for automatic U.S. citizenship for certain children born outside U.S. to parent who is or becomes U.S. citizen (see H.R. 1386), H1147 [7MR]
Civil liberties: express concern about spreading problem of book banning and proliferation of threats to freedom of expression (see H. Res. 733), H4714 [27SE]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 17), H1277 [10MR]
Climate: acknowledge climate emergency which demands massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes (see H. Con. Res. 37), H2126 [2MY]
——— ban greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants, stop hydraulic fracking, ban crude oil and natural gas exports, and restrict new liquified natural gas terminal siting or construction (see H.R. 5606), H4437 [20SE]
——— establish Global Climate Change Resilience Strategy and authorize admission of climate-displaced persons (see H.R. 6455), H5899 [17NO]
——— impact of climate change on health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, importance of U.S. leadership in addressing crisis, and need for science-based plan to reduce fossil fuel emissions (see H. Con. Res. 56), H3575 [13JY]
Colleges and universities: provide additional funding for scholarships for students at 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions (see H.R. 1436), H1204 [8MR]
Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services: establish (see H.R. 5610), H4437 [20SE]
Commission To Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans: establish (see H.R. 40), H99 [9JA]
Committee on Rules (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 167), H915 [27FE]
Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in U.S. Capitol (see H.R. 1073), H917 [27FE]
Congress: provide procedures for congressional disapproval of issuance of additional debt (see H.R. 3953), H2786 [9JN]
——— recognize critical role of congressional staff and support staff (see H. Res. 625), H4232 [8SE]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: establish grant program to establish centers of excellence in financial literacy education for young adults and families (see H.R. 2821), H1945 [25AP]
Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (see H.R. 4121), H2931 [14JN]
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 445), H4858 [28SE]
Corp. for National and Community Service: establish AmeriCorps Administration to carry out national and volunteer service programs (see H.R. 1588), H1285 [14MR]
——— establish Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to clean economy (see H.R. 5572), H4407 [19SE]
Corporations: constitutional amendment to exclude from rights given to natural persons and affirm power of Congress and States to regulate political contributions and expenditures (see H.J. Res. 54), H1729 [13AP]
Correctional institutions: improve maternal health care and support for incarcerated mothers (see H.R. 3344), H2346 [15MY]
Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 5399), H5546 [7NO]
Courts: authorize notaries public to perform, and establish minimum standards for, certain electronic and remote notarizations and require Federal and State courts to recognize such notarizations performed by notary public (see H.R. 1059), H877 [24FE]
——— limit attorney fees for those harmed by exposure to water at Camp Lejeune, NC (see H.R. 1204), H1302 [21MR]
——— prohibit defenses based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression (see H.R. 4432), H4988 [3OC]
——— remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights (see H.R. 2847), H1946 [25AP]
Credit: exclude certain evictions and information relative to such evictions from consumer reports (see H.R. 408), H280 [24JA]
——— prohibit consumer reporting agencies that furnish reports for tenant screening purposes from providing certain information and establish duties of users of consumer reports for housing purposes (see H.R. 4560), H3205 [11JY]
——— prohibit inclusion of medical debt on consumer report (see H.R. 6003), H5032 [19OC]
Crime: condemn recent attacks on health care facilities, health care personnel, and patients (see H. Res. 27), H204 [11JA]
——— prohibit making of short-term, Buy Now, Pay Later loans for purchase of semiautomatic assault weapons (see H.R. 4289), H3108 [22JN]
——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 1139), H865 [21FE]
Cuba: grant waiver to allow Cuban nationals to play professional baseball in U.S. (see H.R. 1075), H1719 [10AP]
Cummings, Elijah E.: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 42), H326 [25JA]
Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process (see H.R. 11), H3698 [18JY]
Democracy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 14), H151 [10JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: address history of discrimination against Black farmers and ranchers and require reforms to prevent future discrimination (see H.R. 1167), H2598 [24MY]
——— ensure striking workers and their households do not become ineligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 4845), H3948 [25JY]
——— ensure that contractors in food industry comply with certain labor laws and require companies competing for contracts disclose certain child labor law and worker safety infractions (see H.R. 2822), H1945 [25AP]
——— establish grant program to assist with purchase, installation, and maintenance of point-of-entry and point-of-use drinking water quality improvement products (see H.R. 1721), H5022 [17OC]
——— establish Office of Small Farms (see H.R. 3877), H2763 [6JN]
——— establish pilot program to make grants to school food authorities to provide 100 percent plant-based food and milk options (see H.R. 3276), H2310 [11MY]
——— establish research centers of excellence for alternative protein innovation (see H.R. 5097), H4988 [3OC]
——— establish waiver for schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to address certain school closures (see H.R. 2777), H1908 [20AP]
——— expand eligibility of disabled veterans to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 3698), H2636 [25MY]
——— expand medical expense deduction for elderly and disabled persons under Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 4815), H3888 [20JY]
——— expand national organic certification cost-share program into comprehensive organic program (see H.R. 3650), H2596 [24MY]
——— extend certain certification periods for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 5757), H4713 [27SE]
——— extend eligibility of new moms for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 3332), H2345 [15MY]
——— improve child nutrition in Tribal areas (see H.R. 1589), H1285 [14MR]
——— improve health and safety protections for meatpacking workers, protect market share of small processing plants, and require GAO report on racial disparities in meat and poultry processing (see H.R. 798), H5044 [24OC]
——— improve Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (see H.R. 5915), H4993 [10OC]
——— improve purchasing of food (see H.R. 6569), H6109 [4DE]
——— increase reimbursements under child and adult care food program (see H.R. 5569), H4502 [26SE]
——— limit use of business integrity and reputation factors in determining eligibility of retail food stores or wholesale food concerns to accept and redeem Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 1427), H1149 [7MR]
——— make grants to modify and upgrade structures to serve as interim and permanent housing to accommodate unhoused individuals with pets (see H.R. 3957), H5044 [24OC]
——— permit States to record in writing that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program applicants have provided telephonic verbal affirmation of application (see H.R. 5643), H4455 [21SE]
——— permit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to be used to purchase additional types of items and increase amount of such benefits (see H.R. 3519), H2454 [18MY]
——— prohibit placement of photograph of any household member on electronic benefit card used by such household to purchase food with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 5701), H4913 [29SE]
——— prohibit use of M–44 devices, commonly known as ‘‘cyanide bombs’’, on public land (see H.R. 4068), H2883 [13JN]
——— reauthorize Healthy Food Financing Initiative (see H.R. 1509), H1951 [25AP]
——— repeal work requirements that disqualify able-bodied adults from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1510), H1248 [9MR]
——— require schools participating in school meal programs to provide free meals to all children, incentivize local food procurement, improve reimbursements, and assist food purchases during summer (see H.R. 3204), H2307 [11MY]
——— strengthen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for families, adults looking for work, seniors, and disabled (see H.R. 3037), H2124 [2MY]
——— support small and very small meat and poultry processing establishments (see H.R. 945), H5044 [24OC]
——— transition Puerto Rico to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 253), H150 [10JA]
——— treat attendance at institution of higher education same as work in determining Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 3183), H2243 [10MY]
Dept. of Commerce: transfer regulatory control of certain munitions exports to Dept. of State and develop inter-agency strategy to disrupt trafficking of firearms to Mexico and certain Central American and Caribbean countries (see H.R. 6618), H6207 [6DE]
Dept. of Defense: consolidate all executive authority regarding use of armed unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) (see H.R. 5442), H4952 [2OC]
——— improve independent coverage under TRICARE Young Adult Program (see H.R. 1045), H839 [14FE]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to launch nuclear weapon using autonomous weapons system that is not subject to meaningful human control (see H.R. 2894), H2139 [5MY]
——— provide outreach to build awareness among former Armed Forces members of process established for review of discharge characterizations (see H.R. 6470), H5938 [28NO]
——— reduce appropriations (see H.R. 1134), H865 [21FE]
——— reduce discretionary budget authority for fiscal year if financial statement for previous fiscal year does not receive qualified or unqualified audit opinion by external independent auditor (see H.R. 2961), H2084 [27AP]
——— reduce number of nuclear weapons and related programs (see H.R. 3472), H2548 [23MY]
——— review citizenship and residency eligibility requirements for enlistment of certain aliens in Armed Forces (see H. Res. 516), H2959 [15JN]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 6031), H5042 [24OC]
——— carry out grant program to support recruitment and retention of paraprofessionals in public elementary schools, secondary schools, and preschool programs (see H.R. 4550), H5467 [6NO]
——— carry out program to increase access to prekindergarten through high school computer science education (see H.R. 4174), H3891 [20JY]
——— conduct study on Holocaust educational efforts in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 603), H1950 [25AP]
——— decrease frequency of standardized tests administered to students in grades 3 through 12 (see H.R. 1741), H2430 [17MY]
——— eliminate tuition at public colleges and universities, increase Pell Grant amounts, establish inclusive student success grants, and invest in low-income students and minority-serving institutions (see H.R. 4117), H4988 [3OC]
——— ensure children in schools have right to read (see H.R. 2889), H2047 [26AP]
——— ensure that borrowers who have performed qualifying public service are eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (see H.R. 2949), H5022 [17OC]
——— establish grant programs to invest in public schools and infrastructure to combat climate change (see H.R. 5784), H4853 [28SE]
——— expand access to school-wide arts and music programs (see H.R. 969), H825 [9FE]
——— prohibit higher education institutions participating in Federal student assistance programs from giving preferential treatment in admissions process to legacy students or donors (see H.R. 4900), H4028 [26JY]
——— provide additional funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities (see H.R. 5895), H4989 [6OC]
——— provide for additional activities, resources, and data collection with respect to English learners (see H.R. 3138), H2170 [9MY]
——— provide for long-term improvement of public school facilities (see H.R. 5049), H4141 [27JY]
——— provide grants to States to support efforts to increase teacher salaries (see H.R. 882), H4987 [3OC]
——— provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see H.R. 2401), H2314 [11MY]
——— reauthorize grants for improving teacher education programs, strengthening teacher recruitment efforts, and providing training for prospective teachers (see H.R. 2992), H6993 [15DE]
——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 5685), H4988 [3OC]
——— require institutions of higher education to notify students receiving work-study assistance about potential eligibility for Dept. of Agriculture Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 309), H1152 [7MR]
Dept. of Energy: support carbon dioxide removal research and development (see H.R. 5457), H4343 [14SE]
Dept. of HHS: address social determinants of maternal health to eliminate maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities (see H.R. 3322), H2345 [15MY]
——— authorize grants for youth suicide early intervention and prevention strategies to be used for school personnel and students to receive student suicide awareness and prevention training (see H.R. 3682), H2636 [25MY]
——— authorize grants to health care providers to enhance physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients (see H.R. 286), H202 [11JA]
——— award grants to develop and implement comprehensive program to promote student access to defibrillation in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 2370), H1640 [29MR]
——— award grants to eligible entities for creating or enhancing capacity to treat patients with long-term coronavirus symptoms through multidisciplinary approach (see H.R. 3258), H2309 [11MY]
——— carry out national campaign to increase awareness of importance of maternal vaccinations for health of pregnant and postpartum individuals and their children (see H.R. 3348), H2346 [15MY]
——— carry out national project to prevent and cure Parkinson’s disease to be known as National Parkinson’s Project (see H.R. 2365), H2129 [2MY]
——— carry out program of research relative to cerebral palsy (see H.R. 1280), H1252 [9MR]
——— conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3850), H4987 [3OC]
——— establish and implement Perinatal Care Alternative Payment Model Demonstration Project (see H.R. 3346), H2346 [15MY]
——— establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals (see H.R. 2530), H1708 [6AP]
——— establish Division on Community Safety and community safety and crisis response grants for community led organizations (see H.R. 4699), H3897 [24JY]
——— establish grant program to protect vulnerable mothers and babies from climate change risks (see H.R. 3302), H2343 [15MY]
——— establish Office of Men’s Health (see H.R. 4182), H2958 [15JN]
——— establish program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections (see H.R. 2940), H2129 [2MY]
——— establish universal child care and early learning programs (see H.R. 953), H5231 [1NO]
——— expand access to abortion care (see H.R. 4303), H4199 [22AU]
——— extend Child Care Stabilization Grant program funding (see H.R. 5433), H5177 [26OC]
——— facilitate nationwide accessibility and coordination of 2-1-1 and 9-8-8 services to provide information and referrals for mental health emergencies, homeless needs, and social and human services needs (see H.R. 3498), H4147 [27JY]
——— improve access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce transmission of HIV (see H.R. 4392), H3150 [27JN]
——— improve data collection on maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (see H.R. 3320), H2344 [15MY]
——— improve detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety officers (see H.R. 4274), H4266 [12SE]
——— improve reproductive health care of individuals with disabilities (see H.R. 4901), H4028 [26JY]
——— promote child care and early learning (see H.R. 2976), H7030 [3JA]
——— provide grants and guidance to grow and diversify perinatal workforce (see H.R. 3523), H2455 [18MY]
——— revise and extend projects relative to children and violence and provide access to school-based comprehensive mental health programs (see H.R. 3713), H2637 [25MY]
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 (see H.R. 666), H575 [31JA]
——— defer removal of certain Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian nationals for certain period (see H.R. 5248), H5232 [1NO]
——— establish veterans visa program to permit veterans who have been removed from U.S. to return as immigrants (see H.R. 6381), H5728 [13NO]
——— protect victims of crime or serious labor violations from deportation during enforcement actions (see H.R. 1828), H1527 [28MR]
——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (see H.R. 2760), H1907 [20AP]
——— reform process for enforcing U.S. immigration laws (see H.R. 2374), H1640 [29MR]
Dept. of HUD: authorize security deposit and moving costs assistance for low-income households (see H.R. 1087), H1695 [30MR]
——— establish grant program to address crises in accessing affordable housing and child care through co-location of housing and child care (see H.R. 3207), H2548 [23MY]
——— establish grant program to help revitalize certain localities (see H.R. 837), H1329 [22MR]
——— facilitate development of fair and affordable housing and decrease certain housing costs (see H.R. 4233), H3174 [6JY]
——— provide downpayment assistance to first generation homebuyers to address multigenerational inequities in access to homeownership and to narrow and ultimately close racial homeownership gap in U.S. (see H.R. 4231), H3173 [6JY]
——— provide for rental assistance for homeless or at-risk Indian veterans (see H.R. 4155), H2956 [15JN]
——— set aside community development block grant amounts for grants to renovate, rehabilitate, and modernize local chapter facilities of veterans service organizations (see H.R. 6361), H5668 [9NO]
Dept. of Justice: criminalize harassment or intimidation by foreign governments of U.S. citizens through transnational repression (see H.R. 5907), H4990 [6OC]
——— establish grant program to establish prison libraries to reduce recidivism and increase educational opportunies for incarcerated persons (see H.R. 2825), H1945 [25AP]
——— establish Reentry Rental Assistance and Housing Services Grant Program (see H.R. 2994), H2599 [24MY]
——— make grants to States to provide right to counsel in civil actions relative to eviction (see H.R. 6696), H6861 [12DE]
——— provide incentives for States to implement policy changes to reduce prison populations (see H.R. 2931), H2083 [27AP]
Dept. of Labor: establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals at schools under Family and Medical Leave Act (see H.R. 770), H676 [2FE]
——— increase criminal and civil penalties related to child labor and annually report to Congress on child labor violations (see H.R. 2956), H2084 [27AP]
——— increase minimum salary threshold for employees who are exempt from overtime pay and provide for periodic updates of such threshold (see H.R. 2395), H5365 [2NO]
——— issue occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (see H.R. 2663), H2642 [25MY]
——— prohibit employers from paying employees in garment industry by piece rate and require manufacturers and contractors in garment industry to register with Dept. of Labor (see H.R. 5502), H6816 [11DE]
——— provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers (see H.R. 4579), H3476 [12JY]
——— require hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits (see H.R. 1499), H1529 [28MR]
Dept. of Peacebuilding: establish (see H.R. 1111), H864 [21FE]
Dept. of State: ban foreigners who have committed gross violations of internationally recognized human rights against LGBTQI+ individuals from entering U.S. (see H.R. 4422), H3158 [30JN]
——— certify that U.S. assistance to Israel does not support detention or ill-treatment of Palestinian children, seizure or destruction of Palestinian property, or further annexation of Palestinian land (see H.R. 3103), H2886 [13JN]
——— eliminate repatriation loan program to prevent U.S. citizens being evacuated from foreign country from having to repay certain costs of evacuation (see H.R. 6025), H5042 [24OC]
——— establish International Children With Disabilities Protection Program (see H.R. 5847), H4909 [29SE]
——— establish Office To Monitor and Combat Islamophobia (see H.R. 3985), H2787 [9JN]
——— establish Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program (see H.R. 4588), H3860 [19JY]
——— establish Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples in Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see H.R. 1833), H1527 [28MR]
——— provide special immigrant visas to certain Fulbright Scholars (see H.R. 1832), H2175 [9MY]
——— require report on investigation into death of Shireen Abu Akleh (see H.R. 3477), H2744 [5JN]
——— waive passport fees for first responders proceeding abroad to aid foreign country suffering from natural disaster (see H.R. 5620), H4454 [21SE]
Dept. of the Interior: provide grants to acquire land and water for parks and other outdoor recreation purposes and develop new or renovate existing outdoor recreation facilities (see H.R. 1065), H7030 [3JA]
——— remove Andrew Jackson statue and marble base located at Lafayette Square in District of Columbia (see H.R. 879), H780 [8FE]
——— remove Emancipation Monument located at Lincoln Park in District of Columbia (see H.R. 729), H628 [1FE]
——— remove or permanently conceal name of Francis Newlands on grounds of memorial fountain located at Chevy Chase Circle in District of Columbia (see H.R. 1021), H3701 [18JY]
——— remove statue of Albert Pike located near Judiciary Square in District of Columbia (see H.R. 1136), H865 [21FE]
Dept. of the Treasury: redesign Federal reserve notes to include likeness of Harriet Tubman (see H.R. 4010), H2807 [12JN]
Dept. of Transportation: allow local transit authorities to incorporate art into federally-funded transit projects (see H.R. 6397), H5855 [14NO]
——— amend highway safety improvement program (see H.R. 1668), H1888 [19AP]
——— ensure authorizations to foreign air carriers to operate in U.S. comply with certain labor standards or labor-related rights and principles (see H.R. 4021), H4219 [1SE]
——— modify definition of high-hazard flammable train (see H.R. 1238), H1288 [14MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjust rate of per diem payments to grantees that provide services to homeless veterans (see H.R. 491), H2547 [23MY]
——— authorize health care providers to provide recommendations and opinions to veterans regarding participation in State marijuana programs (see H.R. 2431), H1691 [30MR]
——— carry out pilot program to provide assisted living services to eligible veterans (see H.R. 1815), H2599 [24MY]
——— codify authority to assign disability rating of total to veteran by reason of unemployability (see H.R. 6362), H5668 [9NO]
——— extend eligibility for certain housing loans and educational assistance to surviving spouses and certain direct descendants of Black World War II veterans (see H.R. 1255), H3178 [10JY]
——— furnish health care to veterans, Reserve components, and dependents exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and presume service connection for those affected (see H.R. 4249), H3070 [21JN]
——— improve authority to hire psychiatrists (see H.R. 5247), H4196 [22AU]
——— improve certain programs for home and community based services for veterans (see H.R. 542), H782 [8FE]
——— improve reimbursement of continuing professional education expenses for health care professionals (see H.R. 543), H2598 [24MY]
——— limit copayments for contraceptives (see H.R. 894), H2598 [24MY]
——— permanently authorize use of certain funds to improve flexibility in provision of assistance to homeless veterans (see H.R. 645), H782 [8FE]
——— prohibit from replacing physician anesthesiologists with certified registered nurse anesthetists under departmental health care system (see H.R. 3347), H5022 [17OC]
——— provide coverage for infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services (see H.R. 544), H2598 [24MY]
——— provide support for programs relating to coordination of maternity health care (see H.R. 3303), H2379 [16MY]
Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve reproductive assistance to certain Armed Forces members, veterans, and their spouses or partners (see H.R. 5492), H4345 [14SE]
Depts. of HHS and State: formulate strategy to secure support from foreign countries, multilateral organizations, and others to facilitate development and commercialization of qualified pandemic or epidemic products (see H.R. 1305), H1048 [1MR]
DIPG Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 416), H2426 [17MY]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 2708), H2547 [23MY]
——— protect rights of passengers with disabilities in air transportation (see H.R. 1267), H1281 [10MR]
Discrimination: condemn great replacement theory, acknowledge impact of white supremacist violence on black community of Buffalo, NY, remember hate crime victims, and address white supremacist violence (see H. Res. 413), H2426 [17MY]
——— prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 15), H3069 [21JN]
Diseases and disorders: prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis globally (see H.R. 1776), H2503 [22MY]
District of Columbia: clarify circumstances determining exercise of authority over District of Columbia National Guard between Mayor and President (see H.R. 811), H917 [27FE]
——— eliminate congressional review of newly-passed District laws (see H.R. 268), H917 [27FE]
——— revise District of Columbia Official Code references to individuals with intellectual disabilities (see H.R. 6163), H5228 [1NO]
——— statehood (see H.R. 51), H99 [9JA]
Drugs: 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]
——— establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (see H.R. 1488), H4147 [27JY]
Earth Day: observance (see H. Res. 315), H1909 [20AP]
Ecology and environment: restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice, health equity, climate justice, and civil rights (see H.R. 1705), H1325 [22MR]
Education: support public schools that provide students with well-rounded education and prepare students for success in life, foster parental involvement, and protect civil rights of students and families (see H. Res. 219), H1279 [10MR]
El Salvador: condemn criminalization of abortion, affirm that people deserve access to health care without fear of reprisal, and and urge El Salvador to meet human rights obligations (see H. Con. Res. 39), H2126 [2MY]
Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 13), H107 [9JA]
Employment: allow employees to earn paid sick time to address their health needs, health needs of their families, or to seek assistance relative to domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault (see H.R. 3409), H2548 [23MY]
——— expand access to benefits and ensure fair treatment for part-time workers (see H.R. 5578), H4407 [19SE]
——— strengthen protections against child labor violations (see H.R. 6079), H5182 [30OC]
——— strengthen workers’ right to organize and bargain for higher wages, better benefits, and safer working conditions and deter employers from violating workers’ rights to form unions (see H.R. 20), H967 [28FE]
EPA: prohibit manufacture, processing, and distribution in commerce of asbestos and asbestos-containing mixtures and articles (see H.R. 2402), H4182 [11AU]
——— prohibit sale and distribution of expanded polystyrene food service ware, expanded polystyrene loose fill, and expanded polystyrene coolers (see H.R. 6654), H6739 [7DE]
——— take certain actions relative to pesticides that may affect pollinators (see H.R. 4277), H3107 [22JN]
Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 22), H1249 [9MR]
FAA: require installation of secondary cockpit barrier on certain aircraft (see H.R. 911), H2088 [27AP]
Fair Labor Standards Act: strengthen provisions relative to child labor (see H.R. 4046), H2808 [12JN]
Families and domestic relations: support stillbirth prevention and research (see H.R. 4581), H4440 [20SE]
Family and Medical Leave Act: expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements (see H.R. 694), H625 [1FE]
FCC: apply certain standards on volume of commercials to video streaming services (see H.R. 2422), H2642 [25MY]
——— improve enforcement and enhance penalties for violations involving illegal robocalls (see H.R. 800), H2709 [31MY]
——— modify definition of franchise fee to clarify that fees cable companies provide to local governments only include monetary assessments, not in-kind contributions (see H.R. 907), H823 [9FE]
FDA: establish additional authorities regarding conduct of pediatric investigations of molecularly targeted drugs to treat cancer (see H.R. 3433), H6051 [30NO]
——— provide for notification by manufacturers of critical essential medicines of increased demand of such drugs (see H.R. 3008), H2117 [28AP]
Federal agencies and departments: ensure transparency when using automated and augmented systems to interact with public or make critical decisions (see H.R. 6886), H7006 [22DE]
——— provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 5810), H4854 [28SE]
Federal employees: increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 536), H711 [6FE]
Federal Interagency Council on Housing Affordability and Preservation: establish (see H.R. 2974), H2599 [24MY]
Federal Rules of Evidence: limit admissibility of evidence of defendant’s creative or artistic expression against such defendant in criminal proceeding (see H.R. 2952), H2083 [27AP]
FEMA: establish Territorial Disaster Recovery Program to identify and address factors and capability gaps that hinder disaster recovery activities in U.S. territories (see H.R. 6567), H6944 [13DE]
Financial institutions: create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to legitimate marijuana-related businesses (see H.R. 2891), H2812 [12JN]
——— impose higher tax rate on bonuses and profits from sales of stock by executives employed by failing banks that were closed and for which FDIC has been appointed as conservator or receiver (see H.R. 1654), H1293 [17MR]
——— repeal exemption from enhanced supervision and prudential standards applicable to bank holding companies with certain total consolidated assets (see H.R. 1602), H1285 [14MR]
Firearms: 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 H.R. 698), H625 [1FE]
——— end epidemic of gun violence and build safer communities by strengthening Federal firearms laws and supporting gun violence research, intervention, and prevention initiatives (see H.R. 6596), H6143 [5DE]
——— ensure greater accountability by licensed firearms dealers by increasing number of inspectors, frequency of inspections, and penalties for violations of law (see H.R. 3863), H2762 [6JN]
——— establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 660), H631 [1FE]
——— 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), H2710 [31MY]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 625), H3145 [23JN]
——— regulate bump stocks in same manner as machine guns (see H.R. 396), H782 [8FE]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 715), H627 [1FE]
——— require federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers to meet certain requirements relative to securing their firearms inventory, business records, and business premises (see H.R. 816), H679 [2FE]
Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 4769), H5365 [2NO]
Food and Nutrition Act: repeal limitation on maximum deduction for shelter expenses allowable for determination of benefits (see H.R. 1765), H1409 [23MR]
Foreign aid: authorize use of funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services (see H.R. 1723), H1326 [22MR]
——— call for safe, timely, and sufficient delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza (see H. Res. 935), H7001 [19DE]
——— prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services (see H.R. 1838), H1527 [28MR]
Foreign policy: address transnational repression by foreign governments against private individuals (see H.R. 3654), H2596 [24MY]
——— importance of taking feminist approach to all aspects, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms (see H. Res. 209), H1206 [8MR]
——— support inclusive and meaningful participation of youth in peace building and conflict prevention, management, and resolution, as well as post-conflict relief and recovery efforts (see H.R. 5851), H6816 [11DE]
Foreign Service: mint coin in recognition of anniversary (see H.R. 3537), H3112 [22JN]
Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see H.R. 2725), H1886 [19AP]
Freedom of the press: express sense that regular journalistic activities are protected under First Amendment and that U.S. should drop all charges against and attempts to extradite Julian Assange (see H. Res. 934), H6941 [13DE]
Freedom Riders: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of unique contribution to civil rights, which inspired revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel (see H.R. 1247), H969 [28FE]
FRS: require Board of Governors to prescribe regulations relative to network competition in credit card transactions (see H.R. 3881), H4716 [27SE]
——— require financial firms to establish plans to reduce investing in financed greenhouse gas emissions to protect financial stability (see H.R. 2443), H2121 [28AP]
FTC: prescribe rules to protect consumers from unfair and deceptive acts and practices in connection with primary and secondary ticket sales (see H.R. 3660), H2782 [7JN]
Garvey, Marcus M.: pardon (see H. Res. 133), H854 [17FE]
Glioblastoma Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 425), H2966 [16JN]
Global Partnership for Education: support efforts to improve access to quality, inclusive public education and improved learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly girls, in poorest countries (see H. Res. 54), H277 [24JA]
Government: prevent abuses of Presidential power, restore checks and balances and accountability and transparency, and defend elections against foreign interference (see H.R. 5048), H4140 [27JY]
——— recognize duty of Federal Government to develop restaurant worker’s bill of rights to protect rights of restaurant workers (see H. Res. 702), H4408 [19SE]
Green New Deal: address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities (see H. Res. 319), H1947 [25AP]
GSA: ensure construction and acquisition of public buildings adheres to guiding principles for Federal architecture (see H.R. 964), H5039 [20OC]
——— enter into cooperative agreement with National Children’s Museum to provide rental space without charge in Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center (see H.R. 5937), H6989 [14DE]
Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn attack on Israel and taking of hostages and demand release of all hostages (see H. Res. 793), H5020 [17OC]
Health: adopt Federal 21st-century global health solidarity strategy and take actions to address past and ongoing harms that undermine health and well-being of people around the world (see H. Res. 204), H1150 [7MR]
——— increase availability and affordability of menstrual hygiene products for women and girls with limited access (see H.R. 3646), H2791 [9JN]
——— oppose use of State power against citizens seeking essential health care, including criminalization of sexual and reproductive health care such as abortion, gender-affirming care, and contraception (see H. Res. 561), H3151 [27JN]
——— prepare and empower health care sector to protect health and wellbeing of our workers, our communities, and our planet in face of climate crisis (see H.R. 2764), H2175 [9MY]
——— prohibit insurance companies from denying or limiting coverage or charging higher premiums for living organ donors and allow use of family and medical leave by such donors (see H.R. 2923), H2139 [5MY]
——— provide for research and education relative to uterine fibroids (see H.R. 4572), H4988 [3OC]
Health care professionals: tribute to frontline health workers contributions to global health programs, saving lives around world and strengthening U.S. security and global economic prosperity (see H. Res. 389), H2643 [25MY]
Holocaust: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to American individuals active in aiding and rescuing Jews and other refugees during Nazi Germany’s genocidal ‘‘Final Solution’’ policy (see H.R. 2668), H1844 [18AP]
Homeless: address root cause, meet needs of communities impacted by homelessness, support community housing efforts, and ensure democratic participation and inclusion of homeless (see H.R. 1708), H1326 [22MR]
——— 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]
——— provide path to end homelessness (see H.R. 4232), H3174 [6JY]
Hong Kong: provide for review of sanctions (see H.R. 6153), H5228 [1NO]
——— remove extension of certain privileges, exemptions, and immunities if Hong Kong no longer enjoys high degree of autonomy from China (see H.R. 1103), H853 [17FE]
Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 3090), H2134 [5MY]
Hunger: streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities (see H.R. 3474), H2453 [18MY]
Immigrant Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 483), H2779 [7JN]
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 (see H.R. 16), H3073 [21JN]
——— eliminate employment-based visa caps on abused, abandoned, and neglected children eligible for humanitarian status (see H.R. 4285), H3108 [22JN]
——— establish critical assistance programs for immigrants and refugees to overcome common challenges such as language barriers and employment attainment, and help in breaking down barriers to naturalization (see H.R. 1643), H1293 [17MR]
——— establish new nonimmigrant category for alien relatives of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents seeking to enter U.S. temporarily for family purposes (see H.R. 5155), H6861 [12DE]
——— establish right to counsel, at Government expense for those who cannot afford counsel, for people facing removal (see H.R. 2697), H1846 [18AP]
——— expand access to health care services, including sexual, reproductive, and maternal health services, for immigrants by removing legal and policy barriers to health insurance coverage (see H.R. 5008), H4139 [27JY]
——— extend immigration benefits to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and other gender-based violence (see H.R. 5145), H4164 [4AU]
——— limit immigration enforcement actions and clarify powers of immigration officers at sensitive locations (see H.R. 5166), H4171 [8AU]
——— promote family unity by reducing visa backlogs and implementing policies to facilitate immigrant family reunification (see H.R. 1698), H1660 [29MR] (see H.R. 5560), H4406 [19SE]
——— 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 adjustment of status of essential workers (see H.R. 3043), H2124 [2MY]
——— provide punishments for immigration consultants that provide fraudulent services to immigrants (see H.R. 5797), H4854 [28SE]
——— remove Registry cutoff date, make eligibility cutoff rolling, and provide pathway to citizenship for immigrants residing in U.S. at least seven years prior to application filing (see H.R. 1511), H1248 [9MR]
——— require President to set minimum annual goal for number of refugees to be admitted into U.S. (see H.R. 4156), H2956 [15JN]
Immigration and Nationality Act: alter definition of ‘‘conviction’’ (see H.R. 3050), H2125 [2MY]
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: designate as legal public holiday and replace term ‘‘Columbus Day’’ with ‘‘Indigenous Peoples’ Day’’ in laws and regulations (see H.R. 5822), H4913 [29SE]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4519), H3176 [10JY]
Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 830), H3859 [19JY]
——— provide for health coverage with no cost-sharing for additional breast screenings for certain individuals at greater risk for breast cancer (see H.R. 3086), H5182 [30OC]
——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2630), H4912 [29SE]
International Atomic Energy Agency: support nuclear security role (see H. Res. 641), H4158 [1AU]
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 418), H2427 [17MY]
International Transgender Day of Visibility: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 32), H1692 [30MR]
Iran: condemn inaction in addressing poisoning of Iranian school girls (see H. Res. 310), H2139 [5MY]
——— condemn persecution of Baha’is and continued violation of International Covenants on Human Rights, impose sanctions for such violations, and call for release of religious prisoners (see H. Res. 492), H2788 [9JN]
IRS: clarify that all Internal Revenue Code provisions shall apply to legally married same-sex couples in same manner as other married couples (see H.R. 4322), H3140 [23JN]
——— permit legally-married same-sex couples to amend their filing status outside statute of limitations and clarify that all Internal Revenue Code provisions shall apply in same manner as other married couples (see H.R. 4326), H4988 [3OC]
——— repeal restriction on use of funds to bring transparency to political activity of certain nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 142), H103 [9JA]
Israel: mint coins in recognition of late Prime Minister Golda Meir and anniversary of U.S.-Israel relationship (see H.R. 987), H6816 [11DE]
——— support Israeli democracy (see H. Con. Res. 61), H4153 [28JY]
Jews: condemn and combat all forms of antisemitism, implement U.S. National Strategy To Counter Antisemitism, and increase funding for efforts to strengthen protections and enhance safety of Jewish community (see H. Res. 907), H6211 [6DE]
——— condemn antisemitism at U.S. institutions of higher education and encourage college and university leaders, administrators, and faculty to speak out against antisemitism (see H. Res. 839), H5468 [6NO]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 580), H3206 [11JY]
Juneteenth National Independence Day: observance (see H. Res. 505), H2884 [13JN]
Korean Americans: call on U.S. and North Korea to reunite divided families by exchanging information, using registries, and working with South Korea to include U.S. citizens in video reunions (see H. Res. 126), H840 [14FE]
Korean Peninsula: review current restrictions on travel to North Korea and call for formal end to Korean War (see H.R. 1369), H1113 [3MR]
Labeling: establish requirements for quality and discard dates voluntarily declared on food labels (see H.R. 3159), H2171 [9MY]
Law enforcement: 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 H.R. 1404), H2811 [12JN]
LGBTQI+: protect human rights and enhance opportunities for LGBTQI people around the world (see H.R. 4050), H2808 [12JN]
LGBTQI+ Equality Day: designate (see H. Res. 558), H3151 [27JN]
Libraries: express support for staff and services of public, school, academic, and special libraries, improve funding, preserve right of citizens to access information and resources, and recognize employee rights (see H. Res. 324), H1948 [25AP]
Library of Congress: carry out activities to support Armenian Genocide education programs (see H.R. 2803), H1914 [24AP]
Lucille Roybal-Allard Post Office Building, Downey, CA: designate (see H.R. 3575), H2499 [22MY]
Lunar New Year: observance (see H. Res. 49), H251 [20JA]
Lunar New Year Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 430), H250 [20JA]
Malnutrition Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 708), H4438 [20SE]
Medicaid: cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care (see H.R. 1634), H2051 [26AP]
——— eliminate general funding limitations for U.S. territories (see H.R. 949), H4231 [8SE]
——— provide consistent standard of health care to incarcerated individuals (see H.R. 3860), H2762 [6JN]
——— remove coverage exclusion for inmates in custody pending disposition of charges (see H.R. 3074), H3860 [19JY]
Medicare: allow payments for certain items and services furnished at excepted off-campus outpatient departments of provider to be determined under prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services (see H.R. 955), H825 [9FE]
——— ensure equitable payment for, and beneficiary access to, diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals under hospital outpatient prospective payment system (see H.R. 1199), H914 [27FE]
——— ensure prompt coverage of breakthrough devices (see H.R. 1691), H2174 [9MY]
——— establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (see H.R. 3421), H2424 [17MY]
——— expand availability of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 6407), H7031 [3JA]
——— modify coverage requirements for diabetic shoes (see H.R. 1634), H2051 [26AP]
——— permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 704), H4298 [13SE]
——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 1610), H2743 [5JN]
——— provide coverage for custom fabricated breast prostheses following mastectomy (see H.R. 4779), H4266 [12SE]
——— provide coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care (see H.R. 33), H98 [9JA]
——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 2407), H5231 [1NO]
——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 2389), H2314 [11MY]
——— rename Medicare Advantage program and prohibit private insurers from using ‘‘Medicare’’ in plan titles or advertisements (see H.R. 732), H917 [27FE]
Mental Health Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 372), H2171 [9MY]
Mexico: reaffirm U.S. commitment to respecting sovereignty and condemn calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico’s consent and congressional authorization (see H. Res. 763), H4990 [6OC]
Middle East: express support for Israel as it defends itself against barbaric war launched by Hamas (terrorist organization) and other terrorists (see H. Res. 768), H4993 [10OC] (see H. Res. 771), H4998 [11OC]
Miller, Doris: award Medal of Honor posthumously (see H.R. 1251), H969 [28FE]
Minimum wage: increase (see H.R. 4889), H3950 [25JY]
Minnesota: withdraw from mineral exploration Federal lands and waters in Rainy River Watershed, including in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Voyageurs National Park, and Superior National Forest (see H.R. 668), H575 [31JA]
Music and dance: recognize anniversary of hip-hop and contributions to American art and culture (see H. Res. 618), H4030 [26JY]
Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H. Res. 119), H826 [9FE]
National CACFP Week: designate (see H. Res. 225), H1330 [22MR]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 831), H5229 [1NO]
National Endowment for the Humanities: clarify that scope includes study of civics and government (see H.R. 1133), H865 [21FE]
——— establish National Council on African American History and Culture (see H.R. 727), H627 [1FE]
National Gun Violence Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 459), H2708 [31MY]
National Gun Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 459), H2708 [31MY]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: issue rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles (see H.R. 3413), H2548 [23MY]
National Museum of African American History and Culture: conduct study on Black history education efforts in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 971), H825 [9FE]
——— support African American history education programs (see H.R. 765), H676 [2FE]
National Park Service: encourage reduction of disposable plastic products in units of National Park System (see H.R. 4561), H4266 [12SE]
National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 879), H5899 [17NO]
News media: enshrine legacy of Jamal Khashoggi by protecting dissidents and journalists, codify Khashoggi Ban, and introduce Khashoggi Amendment to Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (see H.R. 5855), H4910 [29SE]
NIH: provide for further comprehensive research on unruptured intracranial aneurysms at National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (see H.R. 902), H2120 [28AP]
NLRB: repeal authority for States to enact laws prohibiting agreements requiring membership in labor organization as condition of employment (see H.R. 5351), H4222 [5SE]
Northern Ireland: anniversary of signing of Belfast/Good Friday Agreement (see H. Res. 43), H684 [2FE]
NSF: establish National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (see H.R. 5077), H6993 [15DE]
Nuclear weapons: abolish and convert industry resources and personnel to addressing climate crisis and human and infrastructure needs (see H.R. 2775), H1908 [20AP]
——— prohibit conduct of first-use nuclear strike absent declaration of war by Congress (see H.R. 669), H575 [31JA]
Older Americans Act: recognize value of nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving health and quality of life for millions of seniors each year (see H. Res. 594), H3640 [17JY]
OMB: revise Standard Occupational Classification system to establish separate code for direct support professionals (see H.R. 2941), H5654 [8NO]
OSHA: issue occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses (see H.R. 4897), H4028 [26JY]
Patents: provide for exception from infringement for certain component parts of motor vehicles (see H.R. 1707), H2379 [16MY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: establish and support State-based universal health care systems that provide comprehensive health benefits to State residents (see H.R. 6270), H5543 [7NO]
Peace: recognize international days of peace, coexistence, and cooperation (see H. Con. Res. 81), H6998 [19DE]
Peace Corps: reauthorize and provide new opportunities and benefits, increase monthly allowances and compensation, extend hiring preference, and update security for volunteers (see H.R. 1273), H1288 [14MR]
Pittsburgh, PA: anniversary of shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue (see H. Res. 819), H5182 [30OC]
Poland: award Congressional Gold Medal to heroic participants in Warsaw Ghetto Uprising who led armed resistance against Nazi occupiers and fought to preserve and protect Jewish culture (see H.R. 1299), H1288 [14MR]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 1118), H864 [21FE]
Pollution: reduce production and use of single-use plastics, improve responsibility of producers over consumer products and packaging, and prevent plastics from entering animal and human food chains and waterways (see H.R. 6053), H5104 [25OC]
Population: improve Federal population surveys by requiring collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics in certain surveys (see H.R. 3970), H4952 [2OC]
Portugal: commemorate Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities, recognize contributions of Portuguese Americans to society, and reaffirm commitment to U.S.-Portugal partnership (see H. Res. 497), H2809 [12JN]
Portuguese National Heritage Month: designate (see H. Res. 466), H2741 [5JN]
Postal Service: restore preexisting service standards relative to overnight mail deliveries and elimination of delays (see H. Res. 277), H1709 [6AP]
Poverty: establish national child poverty reduction target and make investments and policy changes to fully address child poverty (see H. Res. 551), H3142 [23JN]
——— support livable wage and expanded welfare benefits, provide quality healthcare and education, and institute political and economic reforms to address systemic poverty (see H. Res. 532), H3112 [22JN]
Presidents of the U.S.: require disclosure of Federal income tax returns by Presidents and Vice Presidents and candidates for such offices (see H.R. 908), H823 [9FE]
Public debt: repeal public debt ceiling (see H.R. 415), H249 [20JA]
Public Health Service: submit annual report on effects of gun violence on public health (see H.R. 5010), H4139 [27JY]
Public Radio Music Day: designate (see H. Res. 689), H4346 [14SE]
Public Schools Week: designate (see H. Res. 173), H915 [27FE]
Public welfare programs: provide certain benefits to noncitizens (see H.R. 4170), H2957 [15JN]
Puerto Rico: enable people of Puerto Rico to choose permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status and provide for transition to and implementation of such status (see H.R. 2757), H3478 [12JY]
Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 737), H628 [1FE]
Refugees: authorize certain aliens seeking asylum to be employed in U.S. while their applications are being adjudicated (see H.R. 1325), H1411 [23MR]
——— reaffirm commitment to promote safety, health, education, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons and support individual and international efforts to provide assistance (see H. Res. 526), H2990 [20JN]
Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 681), H2547 [23MY]
Renewable energy: address primary permitting and transmission issues to speed up deployment of electricity transmission and clean energy, with proper input from affected communities (see H.R. 6747), H6940 [13DE]
——— repeal certain restrictions on offshore wind leasing (see H.R. 4936), H4350 [14SE]
Rosa Parks Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 308), H6145 [5DE]
Russia: call for immediate release of U.S. citizen, Paul Whelan, being detained on espionage allegations (see H. Res. 272), H2315 [11MY]
——— condemn unjust and arbitrary detention of opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza, who has stood up in defense of democracy, rule of law, and free and fair elections (see H. Con. Res. 27), H1409 [23MR]
——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products produced at refineries outside Russia (see H.R. 6417), H5892 [15NO]
Saudi Arabia: commemorate anniversary of murder of Jamal Khashoggi, call for accountability, release all individuals wrongfully detained, and lift travel bans on dissidents and former political prisoners (see H. Res. 753), H4934 [30SE]
——— protect Saudi dissidents in the U.S. (see H.R. 5833), H4909 [29SE]
SEC: repeal rule making open market stock repurchases by public companies easier and require percentage of company boards to be picked by employees (see H.R. 3694), H2636 [25MY]
——— require disclosure of payments for settlements of disputes regarding sexual abuse and certain types of harassment and discrimination (see H.R. 3078), H5177 [26OC]
——— require issuers to make certain disclosures relative to use of forced labor in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China (see H.R. 4840), H3895 [24JY]
Senior citizens: provide for cost-of-living increases for certain Federal benefits programs based on increases in Consumer Price Index for elderly (see H.R. 716), H4951 [2OC]
Ships and vessels: mint coins to honor and memorialize tragedy of Sultana Steamboat explosion (see H.R. 1388), H2642 [25MY]
Slavery Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 84), H4158 [1AU]
Small business: require collection of small business loan data relative to LGBTQ-owned businesses (see H.R. 6652), H6208 [6DE]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 549), H868 [21FE]
——— enhance benefits and ensure long-term solvency (see H.R. 1046), H839 [14FE]
——— exclude certain funds received from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 3126), H3145 [23JN]
——— exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 5086), H4183 [11AU]
——— protect system and improve benefits (see H.R. 4583), H3476 [12JY]
——— provide equitable formula for individuals with non-covered employment and provide relief for individuals currently affected by Windfall Elimination Provision (see H.R. 4260), H3070 [21JN]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 82), H511 [30JA]
Sound recording and reproducing: empower independent music creator owners to collectively negotiate with dominant online platforms regarding terms on which their music may be distributed (see H.R. 5576), H6988 [14DE]
Sousa Mendes, Aristides de: tribute (see H. Res. 457), H2664 [30MY]
Special Tribunal for the Punishment of the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine: call on President to support creation (see H. Res. 81), H577 [31JA]
SSA: establish trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (see H.R. 3481), H2548 [23MY]
Sudan: condemn conflict and stand with people of Sudan (see H. Res. 585), H3897 [24JY]
Supreme Court: allow for twelve associate Justices (see H.R. 3422), H2424 [17MY]
——— promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 926, 927), H1950 [25AP]
Taxation: allow deductions and credits relating to expenditures in connection with marijuana sales conducted in compliance with State law (see H.R. 2643), H2547 [23MY]
——— allow workers above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and miscellaneous itemized deduction for unreimbursed expenses incurred in trade or business of being employee (see H.R. 4963), H4136 [27JY]
——— classify business interference in worker organization campaigns as political speech and establish reporting requirement for employers who intervene in protected labor activities (see H.R. 5428), H4295 [13SE] (see H.R. 5456), H4343 [14SE]
——— establish excise tax on plastics (see H.R. 5564), H5177 [26OC]
——— exclude certain assistance provided to farmers from gross income (see H.R. 5341), H5039 [20OC]
——— impose certain tax penalties in connection with invasion of Ukraine and use revenues for Ukraine reconstruction fund (see H.R. 6416), H5891 [15NO]
——— impose financial transaction tax on trading of stocks, bonds and derivatives and invest such funds in domestic priorities (see H.R. 4119), H2931 [14JN]
——— impose minimum tax on certain wealthy tax payers that takes into account unrealized gains (see H.R. 6498), H5982 [29NO]
——— impose tax on certain volatile, high-volume stock, bond, and derivative transactions (see H.R. 4870), H3949 [25JY]
——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (see H.R. 1014), H1252 [9MR]
——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see H.R. 2871), H2089 [27AP]
——— increase and make child tax credit fully refundable, establish increased child tax credit for young children, index credits for inflation, and set up advance payments on monthly basis (see H.R. 3899), H2777 [7JN]
——— increase differential wage payment credit for military reservists on active duty (see H.R. 3253), H5546 [7NO]
——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 1277), H1047 [1MR]
——— modify net investment income tax and transfer revenues to Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 34), H1950 [25AP]
——— provide current year inclusion of net controlled foreign corporation tested income by ending tax breaks for exporting jobs and profits (see H.R. 884), H822 [9FE]
——— provide for election to expense certain qualified sound recording costs otherwise chargeable to capital account (see H.R. 1259), H1288 [14MR]
——— provide refundable credit for certain teachers as supplement to State effort to provide teachers with livable wage (see H.R. 3264), H2599 [24MY]
——— provide tax credit for expenses for household and elder care services necessary for gainful employment (see H.R. 3707), H2637 [25MY]
——— provide tax credit for purchase of certain new electric bicycles (see H.R. 1685), H1912 [20AP]
——— reinstate estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes on estates valued over certain amount and end tax breaks and loopholes for high-value trusts and estates (see H.R. 2676), H1845 [18AP]
——— restore deduction for research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 2673), H2812 [12JN]
Taylor, Marshall W. (Major): award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 6672), H6740 [7DE]
Transgender Bill of Rights: develop and implement to protect and codify rights of transgender and nonbinary people under law and ensure access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security (see H. Res. 269), H1693 [30MR]
Transgender Day of Remembrance: support goals and principles (see H. Res. 886), H5902 [21NO]
U.N.: repeal cap on U.S. contributions to peacekeeping operations (see H.R. 4169), H4194 [18AU]
U.N. Population Fund: authorize contributions (see H.R. 4166), H2957 [15JN]
U.S. Commission on Hate Crimes: establish (see H.R. 4172), H2957 [15JN]
U.S. Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation: establish (see H. Con. Res. 44), H2647 [26MY]
U.S. Foundation for International Conservation: establish (see H.R. 1298), H4212 [29AU]
Ukraine: make nationals who are present in U.S. eligible for REAL ID benefits (see H.R. 3259), H2430 [17MY]
Unemployment: provide that individuals engaged in labor disputes may receive unemployment benefits (see H.R. 6063), H5468 [6NO]
Venezuela: call for immediate release of Eyvin Hernandez (see H. Res. 578), H3702 [18JY]
Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits and eliminate phase-in period for such benefits (see H.R. 1282), H1047 [1MR]
——— prevent noncitizen veterans from being deported, improve tracking of noncitizen veterans in immigration proceedings, and bring certain eligible deported veterans back home (see H.R. 4569), H5405 [3NO]
Vietnamese Conflict: support clearance of landmines, unexploded ordnance, and other explosive remnants of war in certain countries and recognize refugee and immigrant communities who supported and defended Armed Forces (see H.R. 4570), H3475 [12JY]
Voting: constitutional amendment to extend right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older (see H.J. Res. 16), H246 [17JA]
——— revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to more stringent review of changes to voting laws or procedures (see H.R. 14), H4406 [19SE]
——— secure Federal voting rights of nonviolent persons when released from incarceration (see H.R. 4987), H4138 [27JY]
——— treat certain tax return preparers as voter registration agencies for purpose of distributing voter registration application forms (see H.R. 2629), H1725 [13AP]
Water: establish trust fund to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure (see H.R. 1729), H1327 [22MR]
——— restore national minimum standard of protection for water resources of U.S. while providing certainty to regulated entities (see H.R. 5983), H5028 [18OC]
Women: authorize appropriations for data collection, surveillance, and research on maternal health outcomes during public health emergencies (see H.R. 3304), H2343 [15MY]
——— authorize location of monument on National Mall to commemorate and honor women’s suffrage movement and passage of 19th Amendment to Constitution (see H.R. 1318), H1049 [1MR]
——— clarify constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights has met requirements of Constitution and is valid and enforceable and Archivist of U.S. must certify and publish article without delay (see H.J. Res. 82), H3612 [14JY]
——— end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 3305), H2343 (see H.R. 3310), H2344 [15MY]
——— recognize that U.S. needs to support and strengthen mothers in workforce by investing in Mom Economy (see H. Res. 605), H4148 [27JY]
——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 25), H576 [31JA]
World AIDS Day: support goals (see H. Res. 904), H6080 [1DE]
World Food Day: designate (see H. Res. 783), H5008 [12OC]
World Press Freedom Day: observance (see H. Res. 357), H2139 [5MY]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to certain diplomats, in recognition of their bravery and heroism during Holocaust (see H.R. 537), H1912 [20AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced
AID: strengthen efforts to end violence against children, improve coordination among agencies addressing this violence, and promote use of evidence-based strategies and critical information gathering (see H.R. 4798), H3887 [20JY]
Armed Forces: clarify and limit Presidential exercise of national security powers relative to use of military force and repeal War Powers Resolution and existing authorizations for use of military force (see H.R. 4928), H4029 [26JY]
Congress: advance commonsense policy priorities (H.R. 626), consideration (see H. Res. 350), H2126 [2MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish Office of High-Risk AFO Disaster Mitigation and Enforcement (see H.R. 805), H678 [2FE]
——— expand opportunity for agricultural producers, increase consumer choice in food markets, and enhance American international competitiveness by establishing new programs for food innovation (see H.R. 5023), H4139 [27JY]
——— increase reimbursement rate of school meals (see H.R. 1269), H1046 [1MR]
Dept. of HUD: establish grant program to provide affordable housing to low-income grandparents who are raising their grandchildren (see H.R. 3153), H2171 [9MY]
Dept. of State: support right of self-determination for people of Tibet, counter disinformation by Chinese officials, and encourage peaceful resolution of conflict with China (see H.R. 533), H426 [26JA]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct study of Deerfield River for potential addition to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 1312), H1049 [1MR]
——— direct restoration and protection efforts of 5–State Connecticut River Watershed Region (see H.R. 5216), H4187 [15AU]
Elections: constitutional amendment to limit Federal campaign contributions and spending, allow public campaign financing for all Federal candidates, and allow States to set limits in State and local elections (see H.J. Res. 78), H3109 [22JN]
EPA: fully protect safety of children and environment and remove dangerous pesticides from use (see H.R. 5085), H4151 [28JY]
Government: advance responsible policies (see H.R. 5673), H4462 [22SE]
Insurance: provide for coverage of medically necessary food and vitamins and individual amino acids for digestive and inherited metabolic disorders under Federal health programs and private health insurance (see H.R. 6892), H7006 [22DE]
Medicare: establish Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Demonstration Program (see H.R. 6780), H6983 [14DE]
——— provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment (see H.R. 4034), H2808 [12JN]
National Move Over Law Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 152), H874 [24FE]
Nuclear weapons: reduce and eliminate threats of such weapons to U.S. (see H.R. 3154), H2171 [9MY]
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: support goals and provisions (see H. Res. 77), H576 [31JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
AID: strengthen efforts to end violence against children, improve coordination among agencies addressing this violence, and promote use of evidence-based strategies and critical information gathering (H.R. 4798), H3890 [20JY]
Armed Forces: clarify and limit Presidential exercise of national security powers relative to use of military force and repeal War Powers Resolution and existing authorizations for use of military force (H.R. 4928), H4032 [26JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish Office of High-Risk AFO Disaster Mitigation and Enforcement (H.R. 805), H682 [2FE]
——— expand opportunity for agricultural producers, increase consumer choice in food markets, and enhance American international competitiveness by establishing new programs for food innovation (H.R. 5023), H4145 [27JY]
——— increase reimbursement rate of school meals (H.R. 1269), H1050 [1MR]
Dept. of HUD: establish grant program to provide affordable housing to low-income grandparents who are raising their grandchildren (H.R. 3153), H2173 [9MY]
Dept. of State: support right of self-determination for people of Tibet, counter disinformation by Chinese officials, and encourage peaceful resolution of conflict with China (H.R. 533), H428 [26JA]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct study of Deerfield River for potential addition to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 1312), H1052 [1MR]
——— direct restoration and protection efforts of 5–State Connecticut River Watershed Region (H.R. 5216), H4187 [15AU]
Elections: constitutional amendment to limit Federal campaign contributions and spending, allow public campaign financing for all Federal candidates, and allow States to set limits in State and local elections (H.J. Res. 78), H3111 [22JN]
EPA: fully protect safety of children and environment and remove dangerous pesticides from use (H.R. 5085), H4152 [28JY]
Government: advance responsible policies (H.R. 5673), H4463 [22SE]
Insurance: provide for coverage of medically necessary food and vitamins and individual amino acids for digestive and inherited metabolic disorders under Federal health programs and private health insurance (H.R. 6892), H7007 [22DE]
Medicare: establish Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Demonstration Program (H.R. 6780), H6986 [14DE]
——— provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment (H.R. 4034), H2810 [12JN]
Nuclear weapons: reduce and eliminate threats of such weapons to U.S. (H.R. 3154), H2173 [9MY]
Cost Estimates
Custom Health Option and Individual Care Expense (CHOICE) Arrangement Act (H.R. 3799): CBO, H3010 [21JN]
Letters
Lower Energy Costs Act: several environmental organizations, H1481–H1483 [28MR]
Proposed fiscal year 2024 budget funding levels: Carlos F. Uriarte, Dept. of Justice, H2362 [16MY]
——— Dept. of Homeland Security, H1973 [26AP]
——— Isabella Casillas Guzman, SBA, H1971 [26AP]
——— Jennifer M. Granholm, Sec. of Energy, H1969 [26AP]
——— Kilolo Kijakazi, SSA, H1964 [26AP]
——— Liz Watson, Dept. of Labor, H1969 [26AP]
——— Marica L. Fudge, Sec. of HUD, H1972 [26AP]
——— Miguel A. Cardona, Sec. of Education, H1971 [26AP]
——— Ryan M. Gallucci, VFW, H1967 [26AP]
——— Thomas J. Vilsack, Sec. of Agriculture, H1975 [26AP]
Lists
Comparison of number of bills passed by Congress, H3007 [21JN]
Law enforcement officers who died as a result of Capitol riot, H2366 [16MY]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H885 [27FE], H1217 [9MR], H4390 [19SE], H4997 [11OC]
Press releases
Congress, Protect All Services and Programs Needed by Paralyzed Veterans and Their Families: Paralyzed Veterans of America (organization), H1967 [26AP]
Murray Releases Bipartisan Continuing Resolution: Committee on Appropriations (Senate), H4489 [26SE]
Spartz Issues Statement on Omar—I Will Support Resolution With Equal Treatment Under Rules and Due Process: Representative Spartz, H596 [1FE]
Remarks
Abortion: limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect women’s right to determine whether to continue or end pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services, H63 [9JA]
——— limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect women’s right to determine whether to continue or end pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services (H.R. 12), H6886 [13DE]
Abraham Accords: expand and strengthen to urge other nations to normalize relations with Israel and ensure existing agreements reap tangible security and economic benefits for citizens of those countries (H. Res. 311), H1931• [25AP]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4368), consideration (H. Res. 723), H4481, H4486, H4488, H4489, H4492, H4493 [26SE]
Appropriations: legislative process, H4390 [19SE], H4448, H4449, H4450 [21SE]
——— making continuing, H4490, H4493 [26SE], H4793, H4794, H4795, H4796 [28SE]
——— making continuing and providing border security funding (H.R. 5525), consideration (H. Res. 741), H4862, H4863, H4864, H4865, H4866, H4867 [29SE]
Arms control: reduction of nuclear weapons, H6864 [13DE]
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), H6879, H6880, H6881, H6883, H6884, H6885, H6886, H6887 [13DE]
——— discovery of classified documents after leaving office as Vice President, H133, H134 [10JA]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H3078, H3080, H3081, H3082, H3084 [22JN]
——— impeachment (H. Res. 503), refer to Committee on Homeland Security (House) and Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H. Res. 529), H3078, H3079, H3080, H3081, H3082, H3084, H3086, H3087 [22JN]
Bowman, Representative: censure (H. Res. 914), H6190, H6191, H6192, H6193, H6194, H6196 [6DE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers and condemn attack on U.S. Capitol, H2366 [16MY]
CDC: clarify authority to mandate disease vaccination requirements for foreign travelers, H753 [8FE]
——— terminate requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers (H.R. 185), H753 [8FE]
Colleges and universities: require additional foreign gifts reporting for institutions of higher education, certain staff and faculty, and foreign investments within endowments (H.R. 5933), consideration (H. Res. 906), H6122, H6125, H6126 [5DE]
Committee on the Judiciary (House): establish Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government (Select) (H. Res. 12), H130, H132, H133, H134, H136, H137, H140, H141, H142 [10JA]
Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party (House, Select): establish (H. Res. 11), H123, H129 [10JA]
Congress: condemn January 6, 2021 attack on Capitol, H3087 [22JN]
CPSC: prohibit use of Federal funds to ban gas stoves (H.R. 1615), consideration (H. Res. 495), H2823 [13JN]
Cuba: commemorate anniversary of peaceful protests, condemn ongoing acts of repression and human rights violations, and call for immediate release of all arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens, H4043 [27JY]
——— remove from state sponsors of terrorism list, H2554 [24MY], H4717 [28SE]
Cuban Americans: address difficulties facing entrepreneurs, H2969 [20JN]
Dean’s Beans Organic Coffee Co.: tribute, H3494 [13JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: increase reimbursement rate of school meals (H.R. 1269), H1218 [9MR]
——— prohibit work requirements that disqualify able-bodied adults from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility, H2749 [6JN]
——— protect Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, H783 [9FE], H3649 [18JY]
——— require schools participating in school meal programs to provide free meals to all children, H519 [31JA]
——— restore and standardize work requirements for able-bodied adults enrolled in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, H1335 [23MR], H2510 [23MY]
——— revision of Food and Nutrition Service community eligibility provision, H6119 [5DE]
——— Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) funding, H3002 [21JN]
——— Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H885 [27FE], H5479 [7NO], H5992 [30NO]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), consideration (H. Res. 582), H3221, H3225, H3226, H3227, H3228 [12JY]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), consideration (H. Res. 583), H3496, H3498, H3499, H3500 [13JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4365), H4593•, H4595• [27SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4365), consideration (H. Res. 680), H4399 [19SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4365), consideration (H. Res. 712), H4444, H4446, H4449 [21SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4365), consideration (H. Res. 723), H4481, H4486, H4488, H4489, H4492, H4493 [26SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4365), consideration (H. Res. 730), H4792, H4793, H4797 [28SE]
——— making supplemental appropriations for Ukraine security assistance in response to Russian invasion (H.R. 5692), consideration (H. Res. 730), H4792, H4793, H4797 [28SE]
——— Micro-LED Soldier Systems Display Prototype funding, H4595• [27SE]
——— modernize combat vehicles for multi-domain operations, H4593• [27SE]
——— prohibit sale of cluster munitions or cluster munitions technology to Ukraine, H4394 [19SE]
Dept. of Education: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program’’ (H.J. Res. 88), consideration (H. Res. 906), H6122, H6125, H6126 [5DE]
——— provide for Parents’ Bill of Rights (H.R. 5), consideration (H. Res. 241), H1340 [23MR]
——— provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (H.R. 734), consideration (H. Res. 298), H1778 [18AP]
Dept. of Energy: allow enforcement of efficiency standards for gas stoves rule unless certified that prohibition on such rule would not have negative effect on energy security, H2863 [13JN]
——— allow enforcement of efficiency standards for gas stoves rule unless certified that prohibition on such standards would not have negative effect on energy security, H2864 [13JN]
——— prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (H.R. 1640), H2863, H2864 [13JN]
——— prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (H.R. 1640), consideration (H. Res. 495), H2823 [13JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 4367), consideration (H. Res. 723), H4481, H4486, H4488, H4489, H4492, H4493 [26SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4367), consideration (H. Res. 730), H4792, H4793, H4795, H4797 [28SE]
Dept. of Justice: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached ‘Stabilizing Braces’’’ (H.J. Res. 44), consideration (H. Res. 495), H2823, H2825, H2826, H2827, H2828, H2831 [13JN]
Dept. of Labor: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights’’ (H.J. Res. 30), consideration (H. Res. 166), H926, H929 [28FE]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights’’ (H.J. Res. 30), postpone consideration of veto message (H. Res. 199), H1162 [8MR]
——— provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation (H.R. 1163), consideration (H. Res. 383), H2188 [10MY]
Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4665), consideration (H. Res. 723), H4481, H4486, H4488, H4489, H4492, H4493 [26SE]
Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4821), consideration (H. Res. 838), H5236, H5240 [2NO]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4820), consideration (H. Res. 838), H5236, H5240 [2NO]
Diseases and disorders: eliminate coronavirus vaccine mandate on health care providers furnishing items and services under certain Federal health care programs (H.R. 497), consideration (H. Res. 75), H522, H523, H525, H526, H527, H528 [31JA]
——— require certification that terminating national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic does not decrease Social Security benefits, H524, H527 [31JA]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.J. Res. 7), consideration (H. Res. 75), H522, H523, H525, H526, H527, H528 [31JA]
——— terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 382), consideration (H. Res. 75), H522, H523, H525, H526, H527, H528 [31JA]
East Palestine, OH: train derailment resulting in release of hazardous chemicals, H1165 [8MR]
Employment: strengthen workers’ right to organize and bargain for higher wages, better benefits, and safer working conditions and deter employers from violating workers’ rights to form unions (H.R. 20), H926 [28FE]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4394), consideration (H. Res. 756), H4965 [3OC]
EPA: prohibit finalizing, implementing, or enforcing of proposed rules relative to emissions from vehicles (H.R. 4468), consideration (H. Res. 906), H6122, H6125, H6126 [5DE]
Executive Office of the President: provide inflation estimate relative to Executive orders with significant impact on annual gross budget (H.R. 347), consideration (H. Res. 166), H925, H926, H928, H929 [28FE]
FAA: reauthorize and improve FAA and other civil aviation programs (H.R. 3935), H4490, H4493 [26SE]
Federal agencies and departments: clarify nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions (H.R. 288), consideration (H. Res. 495), H2823 [13JN]
——— provide that major rules of executive branch shall have no force or effect unless joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (H.R. 277), consideration (H. Res. 495), H2823 [13JN]
——— submit study to Congress on impact of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during coronavirus pandemic and plan for future telework and remote work (H.R. 139), consideration (H. Res. 75), H522, H523, H525, H526, H527, H528 [31JA]
Federal aid programs: affirm commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare, H926, H929 [28FE]
——— affirm commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare (H. Res. 178), H1165 [8MR], H1964 [26AP], H2364, H2369 [16MY], H2828 [13JN], H3005, H3006 [21JN], H3086 [22JN], H3222, H3228 [12JY], H3499 [13JY], H5240 [2NO], H5864 [15NO], H6125 [5DE]
Federal employees: prohibit from advocating for censorship of viewpoints in their official capacity (H.R. 140), consideration (H. Res. 199), H1162, H1165 [8MR]
Federal Housing Finance Agency: cancel recent changes to up-front loan level pricing adjustments charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for guarantee of single-family mortgages (H.R. 3564), consideration (H. Res. 524), H3004, H3008, H3010 [21JN]
Fitchburg, MA: North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce recipient of Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives Chamber of the Year award, E1024• [26OC]
Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, Inc.: tribute to March for the Food Bank, H5992 [30NO]
Fox News Network, LLC: analysis of security footage by Tucker Carlson relative to January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H1162, H1165, H1169, H1170 [8MR]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H4481, H4482, H4485, H4486, H4488, H4489, H4490, H4493 [26SE]
House Rules: amend and adopt (H. Res. 5), H61, H62, H63, H64, H65, H66, H68, H69 [9JA]
——— consideration of certain bills and resolutions (H. Res. 5), H61, H62, H63, H64, H65, H66, H68, H69 [9JA]
Hunger: importance of increased funding for domestic and international nutrition programs, H1770 [18AP], H3218 [12JY]
——— support global food distribution programs, H3899 [25JY]
Immigration: condemn use of elementary, secondary, and post-secondary school facilities to provide shelter for unlawfully present aliens (H. Res. 461), consideration (H. Res. 524), H3004, H3005, H3008, H3010 [21JN]
——— make assault of law enforcement officer a deportable offense (H.R. 2494), consideration (H. Res. 398), H2361, H2362 [16MY]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), H3010 [21JN], H4486, H4488, H4489, H4490, H4492, H4493 [26SE], H4795 [28SE]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 383), H2188 [10MY]
Indian Health Service: produce prescription programs funding, H2819 [13JN]
Iran: freeze certain Iranian funds held in Qatar involved in hostage deal between U.S. and Iran (H.R. 5961), consideration (H. Res. 869), H5862 [15NO]
IRS: rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 23), H62 [9JA], H3010 [21JN]
Law enforcement: express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (H. Con. Res. 40), consideration (H. Res. 398), H2361, H2362, H2365, H2366, H2367, H2368 [16MY]
——— express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (H. Con. Res. 5), H2361, H2362, H2367 [16MY]
Law enforcement officers: allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons (H.R. 3091), consideration (H. Res. 398), H2361, H2362 [16MY]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4364), consideration (H. Res. 756), H4965 [3OC]
Leominster, MA: anniversary of Johnny Appleseed Arts and Cultural Festival, E862• [19SE]
——— tribute to Spanish American Center food truck and refrigerated van, H1959 [26AP]
Lujan Grisham, Michelle: condemn actions of Governor of New Mexico for subverting Second Amendment to Constitution and depriving citizens of New Mexico of their right to bear arms (H. Res. 684), consideration (H. Res. 712), H4444, H4446 [21SE]
Meals on Wheels America (organization): funding, H1541 [29MR]
Medicare: require Dept. of HHS to conduct demonstration program to assess effects of hospitals providing to qualified individuals medically tailored home-delivered meals, H2359 [16MY]
Middle East: making emergency supplemental appropriations to provide funding to Israel in response to act of war by Hamas (terrorist organization) (H.R. 6126), consideration (H. Res. 838), H5236, H5238, H5239, H5240 [2NO]
Motor vehicles: prevent elimination of sale of internal combustion engines (H.R. 1435), consideration (H. Res. 680), H4399 [19SE]
National Move Over Law Day: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 152), H1159 [8MR]
National objectives: end hunger, H348 [26JA], H519 [31JA]
National School Breakfast Week: observance, H1218 [9MR]
Natural gas: repeal restrictions on exports and imports by allowing domestic suppliers to export natural gas after completing FERC review process (H.R. 1130), consideration (H. Res. 712), H4444, H4446 [21SE]
Nicaragua: release of political prisoners, H1308 [22MR]
Office of the Director of National Intelligence: declassify information relative to origin of coronavirus (S. 619), consideration (H. Res. 199), H1162, H1164, H1168, H1169 [8MR]
Omar, Representative: remove from Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H. Res. 76), consideration (H. Res. 83), H590, H595, H596 [1FE]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: repeal, H3008 [21JN]
Point of order, H4481 [26SE]
Power resources: increase energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, promote transparency, accountability, and permitting, and improve water quality certification (H.R. 1), H3010 [21JN]
——— increase energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, promote transparency, accountability, and permitting, and improve water quality certification (H.R. 1), consideration (H. Res. 260), H1475, H1476, H1478, H1479, H1480, H1481, H1483 [28MR]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), H2362, H2363, H2367 [16MY]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), consideration (H. Res. 327), H1961, H1963, H1964, H1965, H1966, H1967, H1968, H1969, H1976 [26AP]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), consideration (H. Res. 456), H2672, H2673, H2674, H2676, H2678, H2679 [31MY]
Republican Party: national agenda, H61 [9JA], H3010 [21JN], H3087 [22JN]
Schiff, Representative: condemn and censure relative to whistleblower complaint against Donald J. Trump and alleged collusion between Trump Campaign and Russia (H. Res. 521), H3020 [21JN]
Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5893), consideration (H. Res. 869), H5862, H5864, H5865, H5866, H5867 [15NO]
Shrewsbury, MA: anniversary of First Congregational Church of Shrewsbury, E1157• [1DE]
——— anniversary of St. Mary’s Syriac Orthodox Church, E893• [27SE]
Socialism: confirm that certain Federal programs such as Social Security, Medicare, TRICARE, and VA healthcare, home loan, homelessness, and burial benefit programs do not meet definition of socialism, H592, H595, H596 [1FE]
——— denounce (H. Con. Res. 9), consideration (H. Res. 83), H590, H592, H594, H595, H596 [1FE]
Syria: direct President to remove Armed Forces, applicability of War Powers Resolution (H. Res. 199), H1162 [8MR]
Taxation: provide for health reimbursement arrangements integrated with individual health insurance coverage (H.R. 3799), consideration (H. Res. 524), H3004, H3008, H3009, H3010 [21JN]
Tlaib, Representative: censure (H. Res. 845), H5499 [7NO]
Towing and Recovery Association of America: tribute, H1159 [8MR]
Trump, Donald J.: indictment relative to mishandling and retention of classified documents, H2825 [13JN], H3083, H3086 [22JN]
——— relationship between campaign and Russian officials, H3085 [22JN]
Ukraine: security assistance in response to Russian invasion, H4793, H4794, H4795, H4796 [28SE], H5240 [2NO]
Venezuela: U.S. policy, H3959 [26JY]
Votes: position on missed, E895• [27SE]
Water: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Revised Definition of ‘Waters of the U.S.’’’ (H.J. Res. 27), consideration (H. Res. 199), H1162, H1166 [8MR]
Worcester, MA: tribute to Gold Star Mothers, E866• [20SE]
Statements
Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Funding: Executive Office of the President, H4865 [29SE]
Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction: Executive Office of the President, H3222–H3225 [12JY]
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations To Provide Funding to Israel in Response to Act of War by Hamas (terrorist organization): Executive Office of the President, H5238 [2NO]
Studies
Two Years of U.S. COVID–19 Vaccines Have Prevented Millions of Hospitalizations and Deaths: Meagan C. Fitzpatrick, Seyed M. Moghadas, Abhishek Pandy, and Alison P. Galvani, Commonwealth Fund (organization), H526 [31JA]
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]
Estimated Budgetary Effects of H.R. 23, Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act, H62 [9JA]
Tables
Estimated budget effects of H.R. 23, Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act, H62 [9JA]
Tributes
Feinstein, Dianne, H4862 [29SE]
Jacobson, Julie, E39• [20JA]
Jeffries, Representative, H61 [9JA]