PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS
Bills and resolutions
Constitution—U.S.: create requirements for State memorials submitted pursuant to Article V relative to calls for constitutional conventions (see S. 810), S798 [15MR]
Transmittals
Alaska: condemn Russian invasion of sovereign state of Ukraine, S1050 [29MR]
——— develop EPA woodstove certification program that addresses threat to clean and healthy winter air in Fairbanks and develop and defend State implementation plan, S5211 [26OC]
——— disapprove proposed National Park Service rule limiting non-subsistence hunting methods, S5180 [25OC], H4951 [2OC]
——— disrupt collaboration between drug cartels and terrorist organizations, declare fentanyl to be weapon of mass destruction, and designate Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, H2596 [24MY]
——— repeal windfall elimination provision and Government pension offset, S1049 [29MR]
——— support oil and gas leasing and development within National Petroleum Reserve, S1049 [29MR], S5181 [25OC]
——— urge Dept. of Commerce to defend state fisheries, S5180 [25OC]
——— urge legislation to grant Hmong veterans of Vietnam War equal access to benefits, S1051 [29MR]
Allegany County, NY, Board of Legislators: restore State and local taxes deduction in the Federal tax code, H246 [17JA]
Arizona: Securing America’s Land From Foreign Interference Act, S1050 [29MR], H2809 [12JN]
——— State Immigration Enforcement Act, S1897 [1JN], H2965 [16JN]
——— urge Congress to enact sound forest management policies in national Forest Service lands, H2959 [15JN]
——— urge Congress to fund, and Federal entities to develop solutions to eradicate salt cedars in Arizona waterways, S4523 [14SE], H2885 [13JN]
——— urge Congress to support hunting, angling, and wildlife conservation, S4523 [14SE], H2885 [13JN]
——— urge President and Congress to halt imposition of unrealistic ozone standards on Arizona, S4523 [14SE], H2884 [13JN]
——— urge sale of underused Federal lands to State and local governments to build residential housing, H2959 [15JN]
——— urge U.S. Geological Survey to add copper to list of critical materials, H2809 [12JN]
Arkansas: recognize importance of pregnancy help organizations, S4587 [19SE]
California: designate single, unique ZIP Code for Eastvale, CA, S4627 [20SE]
——— extend sister state relationship invitation to Philippine Province of Bulacan, H4986 [3OC]
——— provide funding for ongoing operation of satellite Veterans Health Administration medical clinics located on or near California veterans’ home campuses, H4217 [1SE]
——— recognize anniversary of Armenian genocide and urge Congress to reaffirm historical truth that atrocities committed against Armenian people constituted genocide, S4756 [28SE], H2501 [22MY]
——— repeal windfall elimination provision and Government pension offset, S4552 [18SE]
——— urge legislation to guarantee right to reproductive freedom, S1051 [29MR]
Colorado: anniversary of seizure and detention of crew of Pueblo (U.S.S.) by Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, H2959 [15JN]
——— preserve and enhance American leadership in space and designate Colorado Aerospace Day, S4756 [28SE], H2959 [15JN]
——— urge Dept. of Defense to keep U.S. Space Command in Colorado, S2286 [10JY], H2884 [13JN]
District of Columbia: end economic blockade of Cuba, S2359 [12JY]
Durham, NC, City Council: designate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Guatemala, S1897 [1JN]
Florida: impel National Guard to examine resource allocations of Florida National Guard and allow increase in force structure, H4192 [18AU]
——— prohibit use of ‘‘woke’’ practices and mandate return to merit-based system for military force development and composition, H4192 [18AU]
——— redesignate Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) as foreign terrorist organization, H4192 [18AU]
——— stand in support of fight for freedom of Iranian people, H4192 [18AU]
——— take immediate action to address current national debt and balance Federal budget, H4192 [18AU]
Florida Attorney General: impeach Dept. of Homeland Security Sec. Mayorkas, H3145 [23JN]
Guam: review and assess potential environmental impacts of Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz Live-Training Range Complex and Hand Grenade Range, S1253 [19AP]
Hawaii: adopt national carbon fee and dividend legislation, S4553 [18SE], H3071 [21JN]
——— begin discussion considering benefits and risks of artificial intelligence technologies, H4192 [18AU]
——— encourage Congress to facilitate path to citizenship for immigrants from Micronesia, Palau, and Marshall Islands, H2763 [6JN], H4192 [18AU]
——— Equal Rights Amendment, S2457 [13JY]
Idaho: oppose EPA rules that invalidate Idaho water quality standards, S1461 [2MY], H2965 [16JN]
——— restrict Federal courts from hearing cases regarding State abortion legislation, S1462 [2MY], H2965 [16JN]
Illinois: rescind ratification of proposed constitutional amendment relative to authority of Congress to abolish or interfere with any State domestic institutions relative to holding persons to labor or service, S1254 [19AP], H1726 [13AP], H2596 [24MY]
Kentucky: urge FTC and Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority to review funding methodology and ensure uniform treatment to all States, H2809 [12JN]
Legislative Council Service: support inclusion of Radiation Exposure Compensation Act amendments to defense appropriations, H4988 [3OC]
Los Angeles, CA, City Council: condemn Azerbaijan’s blockade of Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) and ongoing human rights violations, H2813 [12JN]
Louisiana: Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots (AMERICANS) Act, S4387 [12SE], H3612 [14JY]
——— ban import of shrimp and crawfish, S4554 [18SE], H4499 [26SE]
——— compel FDA to fulfill its duties regarding inspection and testing of imported seafood, S4588 [19SE], H4986 [3OC]
——— conduct formal review of Status of Forces Agreement between U.S. and Japan, S4587 [19SE], H4986 [3OC]
——— develop guidelines and procedures for individuals released from custody of Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections for pre-application process for Transportation Worker Identification Credential cards, S4386 [12SE], H4218 [1SE]
——— Disaster Mitigation and Tax Parity Act, H4217 [1SE]
——— EPA review and application for primacy in administration of Class VI injection well permitting, S4524 [14SE], H4986 [3OC]
——— establish Agent Orange Veterans Service Medal, S4755 [28SE], H4855 [28SE]
——— establish Fort Jackson in Plaquemines Parish as national park, S4439 [13SE], H4499 [26SE]
——— establish pilot program to address military recruitment shortage, S4387, S4388 [12SE], H4381 [18SE], H4986 [3OC]
——— expand testing of imported shrimp products and increase public awareness of health risks associated with imported shrimp, S4588 [19SE], H4986 [3OC]
——— halt influx of fentanyl from Mexico and China, H4217 [1SE]
——— impose quota or tariff on imported shrimp, crab meat, and crawfish and enact buy plan for domestic shrimp, crab meat, and crawfish directly from domestic commercial fishermen, S4554 [18SE], H4986 [3OC]
——— incorporate dental care management into contractual agreements with Medicaid managed care health plans for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, H3889 [20JY]
——— oppose adoption of central bank digital currency, S4439 [13SE], H4499 [26SE]
——— reconsider agreement signed with Ecuador that facilitates growth of certain aquaculture exports, S4553 [18SE], H4986 [3OC]
——— repeal windfall elimination provision and Government pension offset, H4218 [1SE]
——— support extension of Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) to provide access to broadband services, S4386 [12SE], H4499 [26SE]
——— urge Congress to codify terminology of ‘‘solar compound’’ and ‘‘wind installation’’ in lieu of solar and wind farms, S4440 [13SE], H4986 [3OC]
——— urge Congress to enact trade policy that supports U.S. businesses and workers while penalizes global polluters, S2067 [13JN], H2965 [16JN]
——— urge legislation allowing taxpayers to establish tax-advantaged catastrophe savings accounts for disaster-related expenses, S4553 [18SE], H4499 [26SE]
——— Veterans Get Outside Day, S4758 [28SE], H4381 [18SE]
Mahwah, NJ, Township Council: National Gun Violence Awareness Day, S5257 [31OC]
Massachusetts: express support for people of Israel and condemn terrorist attacks, S5850 [7DE]
Miami, FL: express support for Ramon S. Sanchez’s application for permanent resident status, H4219 [1SE]
Michigan: Great Lakes Restoration Initiative funding, S4524 [14SE], H3612 [14JY]
——— prioritize research and investment in non-technology treatment options for servicemembers and veterans who have psychological trauma due to military service, H4986 [3OC]
——— replace statue of Lewis Cass with statue of Coleman A. Young in National Statuary Hall Collection, S171 [31JA], S908 [22MR]
——— strengthen bilateral trade between Taiwan and the U.S., S4586 [19SE]
——— urge Congress to enact legislation to ensure abortion is affordable and available and support efforts of President to protect abortion access, S4587 [19SE], H3895 [24JY]
Montana: fund Community Health Aide Program expansion and establish national certification board for providers in Tribal communities, H5008 [12OC], H5106 [25OC]
——— recognize trauma inflicted by U.S. Indian boarding schools, designate day of remembrance for children who died, and support survivors of such schools, H5008 [12OC], H5106 [25OC]
——— support full funding of public safety and law enforcement agencies, programs, services, and activities within Montana reservations, H5008 [12OC], H5106 [25OC]
——— support hydropower and Federal Columbia River power system and oppose breach of Lower Snake River dams, H4230 [8SE]
——— urge congressional and Presidential approval of Keystone XL pipeline, H5008 [12OC], H5106 [25OC]
Monterey Park, CA, City Council: condemn military coup in Burma and stand with people in pursuit for democratic government, S4589 [19SE]
New Jersey: create program to subsidize purchase of diapers, S2358 [12JY]
——— NASA funding, S1254 [19AP]
——— Trafficking Victims Protection Act reauthorization, S2358 [12JY]
New Mexico: support Ukraine against Russian invasion and urge Russia to immediately cease attack, S5400 [7NO], H2965 [16JN]
North Carolina: work closely with Japan on trade issues and foreign investment and express remorse over slaying of Shinzo Abe, S1462 [2MY], H1759 [17AP]
North Dakota: oppose adoption of central bank digital currency, H2884 [13JN]
——— urge Congress to support policies to increase oil refining capacity, H2809 [12JN]
Ohio: encourage production of domestic crude oil, natural gas, and coal resources, S263 [7FE], H278 [24JA]
——— express support for people of Israel and condemn terrorist attacks, S5401 [7NO], H5404 [3NO]
——— urge President to rescind Federal Housing Financy Agency loan-level price adjustments for purchase, rate-term refinance, and cash-out refinance loans, S3752 [27JY], H3160 [30JN], H3612 [14JY]
Oklahoma: constitutional convention to set term limits for House of Representatives and Senate, S4755 [28SE], H4192 [18AU], H4217 [1SE]
——— select delegation of commissioners to attend and participate in convention of States proposed to develop rules and procedures for constitutional convention, S1896 [1JN], H2456 [18MY]
Oregon: rescind previous requests that Congress call convention of States to propose amendments to Constitution, H4463 [22SE]
Pennsylvania: urge Dept. of HUD to take action to address abuse of porting process, H2500 [22MY]
——— urge Federal Housing Finance Agency to rescind all fee increases that negatively impact homebuyers, S5850 [7DE]
——— urge President to restart and expedite completion of Keystone XL pipeline, H2965 [16JN]
Pennsylvania State Corrections Officers Association: Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act, H4219 [1SE]
Pleasant-Bey Legal Initiative: Pleasant-Bey v. Clendenion, S5458 [9NO]
Puerto Rico: establish Forum of Presidents of the Legislative Bodies of Central America and the Caribbean Basin (FORPEL) office in Puerto Rico, S1842 [31MY], H2962 [15JN]
River Edge, NJ, Borough Council: oppose American Broadband Deployment Act, S4947 [4OC]
Rockland County, NY, Legislature: 9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act, S97 [25JA]
San Francisco, CA, City and County Board of Supervisors: condemn Azerbaijan’s blockade of Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) and ongoing human rights violations, S1255 [19AP]
——— condemn House passage of legislation to denounce socialism and urge Congress not to engage in, vote for, or support red-baiting, S1898 [1JN]
——— reject attack on San Francisco’s Sanctuary Ordinance, S1898 [1JN]
South Carolina: constitutional convention, S4758 [28SE]
South River, NJ, Borough Council: American Broadband Deployment Act, H4167 [4AU]
Tennessee: complete construction of southern border wall, S4628 [20SE], H2500, H2501 [22MY]
——— expand comprehensive cardiovascular screening programs to allow for earlier identification of patients at risk of cardiovascular events, S1842 [31MY]
——— urge Congress to enact legislation making State child abuse registries public records, S1897 [1JN], H2456 [18MY], H2964 [16JN]
Texas: Agent Raul H. Gonzalez, Jr., Memorial Post Office, McAllen, TX, S4628 [20SE], H4217 [1SE]
——— request reimbursement in expended funds that were used or will be used to meet Federal obligations to secure southern border, S4628 [20SE], H4158 [1AU]
Texas citizen: prohibit Federal officials from removing original documents from Federal premises, S1051 [29MR]
Toledo, OH, City Council: embrace U.N. Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and make nuclear disarmament centerpiece of national security policy, S4589 [19SE]
Washington (State): establish National Infrastructure Bank, S1742 [18MY]
Washtenaw County, MI, Board of Commissioners: normalize trade and diplomatic relations with Cuba, S4589 [19SE]
Wyoming: Air Force anniversary, S4387 [12SE], H3895 [24JY]
——— reaffirm commitment to strong and deepening relationship between Taiwan and Wyoming, S4586 [19SE], H3895 [24JY]