MURPHY, GREGORY F. (a Representative from North Carolina)

Amendments

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5894), H5767, H5768, H5837 [14NO]

Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5893), H5838 [14NO]

Announcements

Moment of silence in remembrance of servicemembers killed in bombing of Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, H5152 [26OC]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: ensure that women seeking chemical abortions are informed that it may be possible to reverse intended effects of abortion if they change their mind (see H.R. 983), H1153 [7MR]

——— protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 431), H4991 [6OC]

——— require health care practitioners to exercise proper degree of care in cases of children who survive abortion or attempted abortion (see H.R. 26), H98 [9JA]

Agriculture: prevent States and local jurisdictions from interfering with production and distribution of agricultural products in interstate or foreign commerce (see H.R. 4417), H3157 [30JN]

Alvarez, Everett, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1097), H5894 [15NO]

Animals: mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 807), H678 [2FE]

Armed Forces: ensure that certain members who served in female cultural support teams receive proper credit for such service (see H.R. 1753), H6861 [12DE]

——— establish certain remedies for certain individuals involuntarily separated from Armed Forces solely on basis of refusing to receivee coronavirus vaccinations (see H.R. 3458), H2452 [18MY]

——— making continuing appropriations for military pay (see H.R. 5641), H4503 [26SE]

——— prohibit from promoting anti-American and racist theories (see H.R. 1228), H2598 [24MY]

——— reinstate servicemembers involuntarily separated solely due to refusal to receive coronavirus vaccination (see H.R. 297), H203 [11JA]

——— require pilot program on activities under pre-separation transition process of members for reduction in suicide among veterans (see H.R. 3722), H6861 [12DE]

CBO: modernize scoring of preventive health legislation to assess long-term health savings (see H.R. 766), H2642 [25MY]

China: impose sanctions on Chinese producers of synthetic opioids and opioid precursors and hold Chinese officials accountable for spread of illicit fentanyl (see H.R. 3203), H2307 [11MY]

——— prohibit foreign nationals associated with China from purchase of agricultural real estate in U.S. and from participating in any Dept. of Agriculture programs except food safety inspections (see H.R. 809), H678 [2FE]

——— provide for imposition of sanctions relative to forced organ harvesting (see H.R. 4132), H2932 [14JN]

——— support human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and safeguard their distinct identity (see H.R. 2766), H3074 [21JN]

Coast Guard: making continuing appropriations (see H.R. 2693), H4223 [5SE]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for House of Representatives to impeach Sec. of Homeland Security Mayorkas (see H. Res. 477), H5009 [12OC]

Committee on the Library (Joint): establish deadline to approve or deny placement of statue of William F. ‘‘Billy’’ Graham, Jr., in U.S. Capitol National Statuary Hall (see H. Con. Res. 18), H854 [17FE]

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

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

Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 214), H1249 [9MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (see H.R. 1147), H2642 [25MY]

Dept. of Commerce: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414’’ (see H.J. Res. 22), H877 [24FE] (see H.J. Res. 39), H1149 [7MR]

Dept. of Education: allow States to opt out of certain programmatic requirements and combine certain Federal funds to improve academic achievement (see H.R. 631), H509 [30JA]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans’’ (see H.J. Res. 45), H1464 [27MR]

——— provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (see H.R. 734), H1302 [21MR]

Dept. of Energy: prohibit changing energy conservation standards for distribution transformers for certain period (see H.R. 4167), H3163 [30JN]

Dept. of HHS: establish program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections (see H.R. 2940), H3074 [21JN]

——— evaluate process by which interchangeable biological products are approved to be used in pharmaceuticals (see H.R. 1790), H1437 [24MR]

——— prohibit Federal family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions (see H.R. 330), H232 [12JA]

——— prohibit from finalizing proposed rule on minimum staffing for nursing facilities and establish advisory panel on nursing home workforce (see H.R. 5796), H6816 [11DE]

——— report on interoperability of medical devices (see H.R. 1557), H1279 [10MR]

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

Dept. of Labor: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology for the Temporary Employment of H–2A Nonimmigrants in Non-Range Occupations in the U.S.’’ (see H.J. Res. 59), H2121 [28AP]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights’’ (see H.J. Res. 30), H737 [7FE]

——— provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation (see H.R. 1163), H873 [24FE]

Dept. of the Treasury: harmonize effective date of all rules required under Corporate Transparency Act (see H.R. 4035), H4350 [14SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize electronic health record modernization program and increase oversight and accountability of program to better serve veterans, medical professionals, and taxpayers (see H.R. 2809), H5467 [6NO]

——— authorize representatives of veterans service organizations to promote certain benefits available to veterans during Transition Assistance Program preseparation counseling (see H.R. 3933), H6861 [12DE]

——— establish Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration (see H.R. 3738), H6944 [13DE]

——— expand certain rehabilitation programs for certain veterans with service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 746), H2120 [28AP]

——— improve processes to approve educational assistance programs (see H.R. 5914), H6861 [12DE]

——— improve provision of care and services under Veterans Community Care Program (see H.R. 3520), H2454 [18MY]

——— improve repayment of benefits misused by fiduciary (see H.R. 4016), H6988 [14DE]

——— improve temporary licensure requirements for contract health care professionals who perform medical disability examinations (see H.R. 5938), H6944 [13DE]

——— limit detailing of directors of medical centers to different positions (see H.R. 693), H2174 [9MY]

——— make certain improvements in laws relative to appointment of Under Sec. of Health and Assistant Under Secs. of Health (see H.R. 1256), H2246 [10MY]

——— make high technology pilot program permanent (see H.R. 1669), H2089 [27AP]

——— modify personnel action procedures (see H.R. 4278), H3209 [11JY]

——— permit Members of Congress to use departmental facilities to meet with constituents (see H.R. 562), H2350 [15MY]

——— prohibit from providing health care to, or engaging in claims processing for health care for, any individual unlawfully present in U.S. who is not eligible for health care (see H.R. 6744), H6940 [13DE]

——— prohibit from replacing physician anesthesiologists with certified registered nurse anesthetists under departmental health care system (see H.R. 3347), H4219 [1SE]

——— provide or assist in providing vehicle adapted for operation by disabled individuals to certain eligible persons and pay expenses associated with delivery of such vehicle (see H.R. 522), H7000 [19DE]

——— reduce claims backlog and provide veterans with timelier access to benefits (see H.R. 1822), H2129 [2MY]

——— repay estates of deceased beneficiaries for certain benefits paid and misused by fiduciaries of such beneficiaries (see H.R. 4190), H6944 [13DE]

——— require directors of medical centers to submit annual fact sheets on status of such facilities (see H.R. 1089), H2051 [26AP]

——— restore veterans’ rights to own or possess firearms by requiring proof of danger to self or others before reporting to National Instant Criminal Background Check System (see H.R. 705), H626 [1FE]

——— treat certain individuals who served in Vietnam with Republic of Korea Armed Forces as U.S. Armed Forces veteran for purposes of provision of health care (see H.R. 366), H2088 [27AP]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: prevent from prohibiting use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water (see H.R. 615), H511 [30JA]

Diseases and disorders: terminate national emergency relative to coronavirus pandemic (see H.J. Res. 7), H106 [9JA]

Drugs: withold certain Federal highway funds from jurisdictions that permit recreational use of marijuana (see H.R. 5323), H4217 [1SE]

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

FAA and TSA: jointly issue regulations relating to air carrier transport of human organs (see H.R. 4362), H4912 [29SE]

FEC: remove certain impediments to protect political speech and promote election integrity, voter confidence, and effective administration of elections for States, District of Columbia, and military voting programs (see H.R. 4563), H3205 [11JY]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see H.R. 53), H325 [25JA]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds to implement Executive order relative to reproductive health services (see H.R. 407), H248 [20JA]

——— provide that major rules of executive branch shall have no force or effect unless joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (see H.R. 277), H202 [11JA]

Federal employees: prohibit sums in Thrift Savings Plan from being invested in securities listed on certain foreign exchanges (see H.R. 3455), H3577 [13JY]

Firearms: discontinue collection by Federal Government of firearm transaction records of discontinued firearms businesses and require destruction of such collected records (see H.R. 1271), H1046 [1MR]

——— express that mandates requiring manufacturers to include certain technology in firearms is costly and punitive, and prohibiting firearms without such features is infringement of Second Amendment rights (see H. Res. 244), H1466 [27MR]

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

——— remove silencers from definition of firearms relative to taxation, registration, and transfer laws (see H.R. 152), H103 [9JA]

Fish and fishing: allow certain activities to be conducted relative to sturgeon held in captivity or in controlled environment (see H.R. 6393), H5985 [29NO]

Food industry: establish fund to promote inspection and consumption of shrimp and products containing shrimp or shrimp parts (see H.R. 4547), H5001 [11OC]

Foreign countries: provide enforcement of remedies against extraterritorial and discriminatory taxes of foreign countries (see H.R. 3665), H2635 [25MY]

Foreign trade: increase civil penalties for, and improve enforcement relative to, customs fraud (see H.R. 2667), H1844 [18AP]

Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see H. Con. Res. 28), H4232 [8SE]

Garland, Attorney General: impeachment (see H. Res. 410), H5009 [12OC]

Gold Star Families Remembrance Week: designate (see H. Res. 720), H4457 [21SE]

Haiti: extend duty-free treatment of imports under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (see H.R. 5614), H4437 [20SE]

Health: 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), H2082 [27AP]

Human rights: combat forced organ harvesting and trafficking in persons for purposes of removal of organs (see H.R. 1154), H1288 [14MR]

Iceland: include in list of foreign states whose nationals are eligible for admission into U.S. as E–1 and E–2 nonimmigrants if U.S. nationals are treated similarly by Iceland (see H.R. 3986), H2787 [9JN]

Immigration: extend honorary citizenship to otherwise qualified noncitizens who enlisted in Philippines and died while serving on active duty with U.S. Armed Forces during certain periods of hostilities (see H.R. 3714), H3074 [21JN]

——— recognize State sovereign power to repel invasion and defend citizenry from overwhelming and imminent danger posed by paramilitary, narco-terrorist cartels at southern border (see H. Res. 50), H251 [20JA]

Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 830), H1699 [3AP]

——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2630), H2599 [24MY]

Iran: commend bravery, courage, and resolve of women and men demonstrating and risking their safety to speak out against Iranian regime’s human rights abuses (see H. Con. Res. 7), H206 [11JA]

——— impose sanctions on certain Iranian officials (see H.R. 589), H488 [27JA]

——— prohibit authorizing certain transactions by U.S. financial institutions and prevent certain international monetary organizations from providing financial assistance (see H.R. 5921), H5014 [13OC]

——— recognize right of Iranian people to establish democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic and condemn state-sponsored terrorism and human rights violations (see H. Res. 100), H738 [7FE]

IRS: prohibit implementation of new requirements to report bank account deposits and withdrawals (see H.R. 1010), H838 [14FE]

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

Israel: authorize additional assistance to Israel using assets confiscated from Iran (see H.R. 5932), H5232 [1NO]

——— authorize funding for bilateral cooperative program with Israel for development of health technologies (see H.R. 4076), H4232 [8SE]

——— reaffirm support to our strongest ally in region and recognize authoritarian and extremist regime of Iran as threat to Israel, region, U.S., and global stability (see H. Res. 346), H2118 [28AP]

Law enforcement: recognize dedication and devotion of law enforcement personnel and condemn calls to defund, disband, dismantle, or abolish police (see H. Res. 69), H490 [27JA]

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

Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see H.R. 1096), H2547 [23MY]

Mayorkas, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 8), H5009 [12OC]

Medicare: ensure appropriate access to remote physiologic monitoring services (see H.R. 5394), H4262 [12SE]

——— ensure equitable payment for, and beneficiary access to, diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals under hospital outpatient prospective payment system (see H.R. 1199), H914 [27FE]

——— increase nonfacility practice expense relative value units for specified services (see H.R. 3674), H2635 [25MY]

——— make improvements to physician fee schedule (see H.R. 6545), H6079 [1DE]

——— modernize payments for ambulatory surgical centers (see H.R. 972), H4912 [29SE]

——— permanently extend certain in-home cardiopulmonary rehabilitation flexibilities established in response to coronavirus (see H.R. 1406), H3162 [30JN]

——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 2407), H3953 [25JY]

——— provide for rebate by manufacturers for selected drugs and biological products subject to maximum fair price negotiation (see H.R. 5391), H4262 [12SE]

——— provide phase-in for plasma-derived products under manufacturer discount program (see H.R. 6465), H5902 [21NO]

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

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 11), H1713 [6AP]

——— require Members, spouses, and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts (see H.R. 345), H1660 [29MR]

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]

Milton F. Fitch, Sr., Post Office Building, Wilson, NC: designate (see H.R. 6750), H6940 [13DE]

National Donate Life Month: designate (see H. Res. 333), H2085 [27AP]

Native Americans: provide for recognition of Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina (see H.R. 1101), H853 [17FE]

NLRB: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status’’ (see H.J. Res. 98), H7000 [19DE]

NOAA: prohibit issuance of interim or final rule that amends, updates, modifies, or replaces North Atlantic right whale vessel strike reduction rule until mitigation protocols are fully developed and deployed (see H.R. 4323), H3141 [23JN]

North Carolina Central University: tribute to football team (see H. Res. 417), H2427 [17MY]

Public buildings: clarify that installation of mechanical insulation property is energy or water efficiency measure that may be used in Federal buildings (see H.R. 4663), H4716 [27SE]

Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 13), H709 [6FE]

Schools: prohibit publishing house from knowingly furnishing sexually explicit material to school or educational agency and prohibit Federal funds from being provided to obtain or distribute sexually explicit material (see H.R. 863), H833 [10FE]

Social Security: replace windfall elimination provision with formula equalizing benefits for certain individuals with non-covered employment, such as teachers, first responders, and other public servants (see H.R. 5342), H4222 [5SE]

Supreme Court: constitutional amendment to require Supreme Court be composed of nine Justices (see H.J. Res. 8), H206 [11JA]

Taiwan: approve and implement agreement between American Institute in Taiwan and Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office regarding trade between U.S. and Taiwan (see H.R. 4004), H2887 [13JN]

Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see H.R. 531), H2886 [13JN]

——— deny certain green energy tax benefits to companies connected to certain countries of concern (see H.R. 6175), H5361 [2NO]

——— disallow companies associated with foreign adversaries from receiving advanced manufacturing production credit (see H.R. 6762), H7000 [19DE]

——— establish generic drugs and biosimilars production credit (see H.R. 6109), H6861 [12DE]

——— exclude from gross income amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs (see H.R. 4070), H3074 [21JN]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 1277), H3074 [21JN]

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

——— permit amounts paid for programs to obtain recognized postsecondary credential or license to be treated as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 account (see H.R. 1477), H4349 [14SE]

——— provide for deductibility of charitable contributions to veterans’ service organizations that do not have wartime service membership requirements (see H.R. 1432), H3145 [23JN]

——— provide special rules for taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from sources within U.S. (see H.R. 5988), H5031 [19OC]

——— provide tax credit to encourage replacement or modernization of inefficient, outdated freight railcars (see H.R. 838), H708 [6FE]

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

——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 3238), H3577 [13JY]

——— reinstate filing exception for payments made by third party settlement organizations to certain independent contract workers in effect prior to American Rescue Plan Act enactment (see H.R. 190), H105 [9JA]

——— restore deduction for research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 2673), H2935 [14JN]

——— restore taxable real estate investment trust (REIT) subsidiary asset test (see H.R. 5275), H4502 [26SE]

——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see H.R. 700), H3614 [14JY]

Terrorism: anniversary of bombing of Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon (see H. Res. 808), H5043 [24OC]

Thailand: commemorate anniversary of diplomatic relations with U.S. (see H. Res. 234), H5672 [9NO]

Trump, Donald J.: expunge impeachment of December 18, 2019 (see H. Res. 538), H5009 [12OC]

——— expunge impeachment of January 13, 2021 (see H. Res. 547), H5009 [12OC]

U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims: increase maximum number of judges who may be appointed (see H.R. 1329), H2088 [27AP]

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), H1761 [17AP]

Voting: ensure that only eligible American citizens may participate in Federal elections (see H.R. 4460), H5984 [29NO]

——— prohibit individuals who are not U.S. citizens from voting in District of Columbia elections (see H.R. 4396), H5984 [29NO]

Water: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Revised Definition of ‘Waters of the U.S.’’’ (see H.J. Res. 27), H679 [2FE]

Wray, Christopher A.: impeachment (see H. Res. 406), H5009 [12OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced

AADC Deficiency Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 813), H5105 [25OC]

Armed Forces: provide that members and spouses have same rights regarding receipt of firearms at location of any duty station (see H.R. 341), H233 [12JA]

Carteret County, NC: designate certain creeks in honor of lives lost in Atlantic Ocean plane crash (see H.R. 941), H824 [9FE]

Colleges and universities: express that political litmus tests requiring individuals to identify with specific ideological views such as diversity, equity, and inclusion violates principles of academic freedom and free speech (see H. Res. 282), H1709 [6AP]

Dept. of Education: ensure public higher education institutions eschew policies that constrain expressive rights of students and ensure private institutions are transparent and accountable for speech policies (see H.R. 2508), H1708 [6AP]

Dept. of HHS: establish Prostate Cancer Coordinating Committee (see H.R. 1315), H1049 [1MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: conduct review on opioid overdose deaths among veterans (see H.R. 6353), H5668 [9NO]

——— extend and modify certain authorities and requirements (see H.R. 5377), H4229 [8SE]

——— furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 3649), H2596 [24MY]

Health care professionals: prohibit health plans from imposing fees on health care providers for electronic funds transfers and health care payment and remittance advice transactions (see H.R. 6487), H5936 [28NO]

Medicare: make improvements to physician fee schedule (see H.R. 6371), H5727 [13NO] (see H.R. 6683), H6740 [7DE]

——— require disclosure of certain ownership information relating to health care provider and pharmacy ownership (see H.R. 4883), H3949 [25JY]

Pensions: allow certain governmental pension plans to include firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and paramedics (see H.R. 5241), H4191 [18AU]

Public Health Service Act: amend relative to determination, termination, and renewal of public health emergencies (see H.R. 4381), H3150 [27JN]

Social Security: repeal retirement earnings test (see H.R. 5193), H4181 [11AU]

States: allow use of requirements payments to conduct post-election audit relative to Federal elections (see H.R. 4555), H3205 [11JY]

Taxation: impose excise tax on certain investments of private colleges and universities (see H.R. 4380), H3150 [27JN]

Topsail, NC: revise boundaries of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Unit L06 (see H.R. 2437), H1691 [30MR]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Armed Forces: provide that members and spouses have same rights regarding receipt of firearms at location of any duty station (H.R. 341), H235 [12JA]

Carteret County, NC: designate certain creeks in honor of lives lost in Atlantic Ocean plane crash (H.R. 941), H828 [9FE]

Dept. of HHS: establish Prostate Cancer Coordinating Committee (H.R. 1315), H1052 [1MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: conduct review on opioid overdose deaths among veterans (H.R. 6353), H5671 [9NO]

——— extend and modify certain authorities and requirements (H.R. 5377), H4231 [8SE]

——— furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder (H.R. 3649), H2598 [24MY]

Medicare: make improvements to physician fee schedule (H.R. 6371), H5729 [13NO]

——— make improvements to physician fee schedule (H.R. 6683), H6742 [7DE]

——— require disclosure of certain ownership information relating to health care provider and pharmacy ownership (H.R. 4883), H3952 [25JY]

Pensions: allow certain governmental pension plans to include firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and paramedics (H.R. 5241), H4193 [18AU]

Public Health Service Act: amend relative to determination, termination, and renewal of public health emergencies (H.R. 4381), H3152 [27JN]

Social Security: repeal retirement earnings test (H.R. 5193), H4182 [11AU]

States: allow use of requirements payments to conduct post-election audit relative to Federal elections (H.R. 4555), H3207 [11JY]

Taxation: impose excise tax on certain investments of private colleges and universities (H.R. 4380), H3152 [27JN]

Topsail, NC: revise boundaries of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Unit L06 (H.R. 2437), H1695 [30MR]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H6155 [6DE]

Poems

‘‘The Other Wall’’, R.A. Gannon, E903• [28SE]

Remarks

Carteret County, NC: designate certain creeks in honor of lives lost in Atlantic Ocean plane crash (H.R. 941), H784 [9FE]

——— express condolences for victims and recognize anniversary of Atlantic Ocean plane crash, H784 [9FE]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: prohibit funding for proposed rule entitled ‘‘Medicare and Medicaid Programs—Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting’’, H5838, H5839 [14NO]

Dept. of Education: 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), H1881 [19AP]

Dept. of Labor: provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation (H.R. 1163), H2290 [11MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend and modify certain authorities and requirements (S. 2795), H4476 [26SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5894), H5768, H5837 [14NO]

Diseases and disorders: eliminate coronavirus vaccine mandate on health care providers furnishing items and services under certain Federal health care programs (H.R. 497), H547 [31JA]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4394), H5069 [25OC]

IRS: rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 23), H79 [9JA]

Lebanon: anniversary of terrorist attack on Marine barracks, E903• [28SE]

Medicaid: prohibit funding to finalize, implement, or enforce proposed rule relative to drug rebate program, H5837 [14NO]

NIH: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke funding, H5768 [14NO]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: declassify information relative to origin of coronavirus (S. 619), H1258 [10MR]

Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), H2695 [31MY]

Republican Party: national agenda, H1881 [19AP]

Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5893), H5838, H5839 [14NO]

Votes: position on missed, E381• [28AP]

Tributes

Brown, James, E887• [26SE]

Gray, Alfred M., E564• [14JN]

McRoberts, J. William (Mac), H6156 [6DE]

Prestage, William H., E7• [10JA]

Ross, Jim, E1218• [13DE]

Rudder, Steven R., E9• [10JA]

Salter, Houston, E1219• [13DE]

Tayloe, David, E1126• [28NO]

Wheatly, Claud, III (Rob), E11• [10JA]

Whitmore, Robert, E784• [18AU]

Windley, Ann, E47• [24JA]