RUIZ, RAUL (a Representative from California)
Amendments
FAA: reauthorize and improve FAA and other civil aviation programs (H.R. 3935), H3864 [20JY]
Appointments
Committee on Oversight and Reform (House) Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic (Select), H614 [1FE]
Committee to escort Speaker-elect to the Chair, H44 [6JA]
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]
Alan S. Lowenthal Post Office Building, Long Beach, CA: designate (see H.R. 3574), H2499 [22MY]
Alvarez, Everett, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1097), H2598 [24MY]
Animal Welfare Act: expand and improve Attorney General enforcement capabilities relative to seizure and removal of abused animals (see H.R. 5041), H4267 [12SE]
Animals: prohibit slaughter of equines for human consumption (see H.R. 3475), H3209 [11JY]
——— provide for humane treatment of dogs (see H.R. 1624), H4995 [10OC]
Appropriations: provide for period of continuing appropriations in event of lapse in appropriations and prohibit consideration of other matters in House of Representatives if appropriations are not enacted (see H.R. 5353), H4502 [26SE]
Arizona: repeal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) (see H.R. 1351), H2314 [11MY]
Arts and humanities: address systemic racism and advance equity (see H.R. 3239), H5546 [7NO]
Azerbaijan: condemn blockade of Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) and ongoing human rights violations (see H. Res. 108), H781 [8FE]
Birds: provide greater protection of roosters (see H.R. 2742), H4383 [18SE]
BLM: prohibit certain uses of aircraft relative to management of wild free-roaming horses and burros (see H.R. 3656), H4033 [26JY]
Bureau of Prisons: develop and implement strategy to interdict fentanyl and other synthetic drugs in mail at Federal correctional facilities (see H.R. 5266), H5731 [13NO]
CBO: submit daily reports during period in which Government shutdown is in effect on effects of shutdown on economy and costs of shutdown to taxpayers (see H.R. 5728), H4988 [3OC]
Charlesetta Reece Allen Post Office Building, Oceanside, CA: designate (see H.R. 5985), H5108 [25OC]
Chicano Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 645), H4165 [4AU]
Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1088), H853 [17FE]
CIA: award payments to employees of Air America (see H.R. 6049), H5232 [1NO]
Civil liberties: express concern about spreading problem of book banning and proliferation of threats to freedom of expression (see H. Res. 733), H5023 [17OC]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 17), H1277 [10MR]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 6751), H7009 [22DE]
Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services: establish (see H.R. 5610), H6211 [6DE]
Corporal Michael D. Anderson Jr., Post Office Building, Modesto, CA: designate (see H.R. 1555), H4502 [26SE]
Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 5399), H5022 [17OC]
Courts: allow claims against foreign states for unlawful computer intrusion (see H.R. 2745), H1907 [20AP]
Crime: condemn recent attacks on health care facilities, health care personnel, and patients (see H. Res. 27), H204 [11JA]
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]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish pilot program to connect people experiencing homelessness with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 3847), H4952 [2OC]
——— establish position of Women Farmers and Ranchers Liaison (see H.R. 4425), H3578 [13JY]
——— increase reimbursement rate of school meals (see H.R. 1269), H3642 [17JY]
——— increase reimbursements under child and adult care food program (see H.R. 5569), H5001 [11OC]
——— repeal sunset of work requirement exemption applicable to homeless individuals, veterans, and foster care individuals relative to eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 4060), H4194 [18AU]
——— repeal work requirements that disqualify able-bodied adults from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1510), H3891 [20JY]
——— treat attendance at institution of higher education same as work in determining Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 3183), H5906 [24NO]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 6031), H5042 [24OC]
——— establish grant program to provide schools with opioid overdose reversal drugs and direct schools receiving Federal funds to report to certain Federal information systems any distribution of such drug (see H.R. 6251), H5466 [6NO]
——— provide for deferment on repayment of loans for borrowers who are victims of sexual violence (see H.R. 5588), H5009 [12OC]
——— provide for long-term improvement of public school facilities (see H.R. 5049), H4502 [26SE]
——— provide grants to cover costs of opposing challenges to use of specific instructional materials, or availability of specific school library materials, in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 6592), H7031 [3JA]
——— reauthorize grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (see H.R. 6516), H7000 [19DE]
——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 5685), H7000 [19DE]
——— 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), H5000 [11OC]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities (see H.R. 293), H239 [13JA]
Dept. of HHS: establish National Task Force on the Nursing Shortage (see H.R. 4328), H4502 [26SE]
——— extend Child Care Stabilization Grant program funding (see H.R. 5433), H4296 [13SE]
——— provide for behavioral and mental health outreach and education strategy to reduce stigma associated with mental health among Hispanic and Latino population (see H.R. 4884), H3949 [25JY]
——— reauthorize certain programs relative to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response (see H.R. 4697), H3698 [18JY]
——— reauthorize program of payments to teaching health centers that operate graduate medical education programs (see H.R. 2569), H1717 [10AP]
Dept. of HUD: making appropriations for certain Federal housing programs in event of Government shutdown (see H.R. 5814), H4992 [6OC]
——— protect veterans and low-income families from housing discrimination based on source of income, veterans status, or military status (see H.R. 2846), H4502 [26SE]
Dept. of Justice: clarify causation element in Federal hate crime statute (see H.R. 1091), H1529 [28MR]
——— establish grant program to establish prison libraries to reduce recidivism and increase educational opportunies for incarcerated persons (see H.R. 2825), H5044 [24OC]
Dept. of Labor: 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), H3642 [17JY]
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), H6816 [11DE]
——— establish Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples in Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see H.R. 1833), H4951 [2OC]
Dept. of Transportation and NIST: take certain actions to develop physical alternatives to better protect pedestrians and vulnerable road users against traffic incidents (see H.R. 6111), H5731 [13NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide for presumption of service connection for illnesses associated with service in Armed Forces in Panama Canal Zone (see H.R. 2447), H1713 [6AP]
Día de los Muertos: observance (see H. Res. 832), H5229 [1NO]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 2708), H3642 [17JY]
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]
District of Columbia: statehood (see H.R. 51), H99 [9JA]
Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Post Office, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 599), H489 [27JA]
Dr. Margaret B. Hill Post Office Building, San Bernardino, CA: designate (see H.R. 1060), H851 [17FE]
Education: develop career and technical education programs of study and facilities in areas of renewable energy (see H.R. 6888), H7006 [22DE]
Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 13), H280 [24JA]
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 (see H.R. 20), H967 [28FE]
Families and domestic relations: recognize, respect, and celebrate all families (see H. Res. 393), H2310 [11MY]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: make improvements (see H.R. 2604), H5000 [11OC]
Father’s Day: designate (see H. Res. 517), H2959 [15JN]
Federal agencies and departments: provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 5810), H4854 [28SE]
Federal employees: provide that civilian service as temporary employee after certain date may be creditable service under Federal Employees Retirement System (see H.R. 5995), H6111 [4DE]
Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez U.S. Courthouse, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 5754), H4713 [27SE]
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]
——— establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 660), H631 [1FE]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 625), H509 [30JA]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 715), H627 [1FE]
Foreign aid: prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services (see H.R. 1838), H1527 [28MR]
Foreign Service: mint coin in recognition of anniversary (see H.R. 3537), H6111 [4DE]
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]
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]
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]
——— codify rule requiring hospitals and insurers disclose discounted cash pricing and negotiated rates to consumers (see H.R. 3561), H3702 [18JY]
Health care professionals: ensure right to provide reproductive health care services (see H.R. 2907), H2048 [26AP]
——— limit liability of volunteers who provide health care services in response to disaster (see H.R. 2819), H1945 [25AP]
Hispanic Americans: express support for increasing number of Latino students and young professionals entering careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields (see H. Res. 762), H4990 [6OC]
——— recognize disparity in wages paid to Latina women and reaffirm support for ensuring equal pay and closing gender wage gap (see H. Con. Res. 72), H4990 [6OC]
——— recognize heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in U.S. (see H. Res. 754), H4950 [2OC]
Hispanic Restaurant Week: observance (see H. Res. 714), H4456 [21SE]
Homeless: provide path to end homelessness (see H.R. 4232), H7030 [3JA]
Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 3090), H2134 [5MY]
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), H5009 [12OC]
——— eliminate employment-based visa caps on abused, abandoned, and neglected children eligible for humanitarian status (see H.R. 4285), H6082 [1DE]
——— 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]
——— 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), H5000 [11OC]
Indian Health Service: extend funding for special diabetes programs for Indians (see H.R. 2547), H1716 [10AP]
Insurance: require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2630), H1725 [13AP]
Iran: condemn massacre of political prisoners in 1988 and uprisings of recent years, including 2018, 2019, and 2022 uprisings, and call for justice for victims (see H. Res. 627), H4142 [27JY]
——— impose sanctions on certain Iranian officials (see H.R. 589), H2174 [9MY]
——— 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]
John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship: establish to fund international internships and research placements for early- to mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around world (see H.R. 1150), H5730 [13NO]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 580), H3206 [11JY]
Korean American Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 36), H238 [13JA]
Lake Tahoe Restoration Act: amend short title in honor of Dianne Feinstein (see H.R. 6081), H5173 [26OC]
Library of Congress: carry out activities to support Armenian Genocide education programs (see H.R. 2803), H2175 [9MY]
Lucille Roybal-Allard Post Office Building, Downey, CA: designate (see H.R. 3575), H2499 [22MY]
Major Megan McClung Post Office Building, Mission Viejo, CA: designate (see H.R. 3608), H4266 [12SE]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance (see H. Res. 30), H234 [12JA]
Medicaid: delay certain disproportionate share hospital payment reductions (see H.R. 2665), H2247 [10MY]
Medicare: clarify and preserve breadth of protections under Medicare Secondary Payer Act (see H.R. 6860), H6997 [19DE]
——— clarify application of in-office ancillary services exception to physician self-referral prohibition for drugs (see H.R. 5526), H4952 [2OC]
——— coordinate programs to prevent and treat obesity (see H.R. 4818), H3888 [20JY]
——— ensure that remote physiologic monitoring services are not subject to cost sharing (see H.R. 6801), H6984 [14DE]
——— improve access to diabetes outpatient self-management training services and require Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test virtual diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 3842), H2761 [6JN]
——— make improvements to physician fee schedule (see H.R. 6545), H6079 [1DE]
——— 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), H1690 [30MR]
——— provide for coverage and payment of Alpha–1 antitrypsin deficiency disorder treatment (see H.R. 4438), H5365 [2NO]
——— provide hereditary cancer genetic testing for individuals with family history of gene mutation and coverage of certain cancer screenings or preventive surgeries to reduce risk of developing preventable cancer (see H.R. 1526), H5365 [2NO]
——— revise payments for air ambulance services (see H.R. 3691), H4160 [1AU]
Mental Health Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 372), H2171 [9MY]
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]
National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 875), H5985 [29NO]
National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 875), H5985 [29NO]
National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 415), H2426 [17MY]
National Hazing Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 717), H5938 [28NO]
National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (see H. Res. 682), H4297 [13SE]
National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee: improve extreme heat preparedness and response, require study, and establish grant program to address heat effects (see H.R. 4953), H4136 [27JY]
National Rural Health Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 870), H5855 [14NO]
Native Americans: provide advance appropriations authority for certain BIA and Indian Health Service accounts (see H.R. 4832), H3895 [24JY]
NIH: establish Youth Mental Health Research Initiative (see H.R. 5976), H5020 [17OC]
Olympic Games: mint coins in commemoration of 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, CA (see H.R. 1794), H3859 [19JY]
OMB: review and make certain revisions to Standard Occupational Classification System (see H.R. 6319), H5731 [13NO]
OSHA: issue occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses (see H.R. 4897), H5001 [11OC]
Paul Ignatius Post Office, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 1687), H1300 [21MR]
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), H6210 [6DE]
Power resources: impose additional sanctions relative to import or facilitation of import of pretroleum products from Iran (see H.R. 3774), H5405 [3NO]
Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3226), H3209 [11JY]
Schools: authorize grants to implement school-community partnerships for preventing substance use and misuse among youth (see H.R. 5975), H5020 [17OC]
——— promote equity in advanced coursework and programs at elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 6328), H5667 [9NO]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 549), H868 [21FE]
——— 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), H280 [24JA]
Taxation: 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]
——— 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]
——— permit 529 college savings program funds to be used for certain non-degree technical training certificate programs and apprenticeship programs (see H.R. 329), H232 [12JA]
——— permit individuals eligible for Indian Health Service assistance to qualify for health savings accounts (see H.R. 5546), H4380 [18SE]
——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 3238), H3860 [19JY]
——— treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care (see H.R. 1582), H2314 [11MY]
Transgender Day of Remembrance: support goals and principles (see H. Res. 886), H5902 [21NO]
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. 333), H2120 [28AP] (see H.R. 1282), H1047 [1MR]
——— make homebuyers aware of all loan options by providing veterans with written comparison of Dept. of Veterans Affairs, FHA, and conventional loan options (see H.R. 4335), H5365 [2NO]
——— 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), H3475 [12JY]
Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 3240), H5231 [1NO]
Vietnamese Conflict: award Congressional Gold Medal to Army Dust Off crews (see H.R. 1015), H2934 [14JN]
——— award Congressional Gold Medal to Red Cross Supplemental Recreational Activities Overseas program members, also known as Donut Dollies (see H.R. 3592), H4199 [22AU]
Voting: modify and clarify certain notice and election requirements relative to provision of election materials in certain languages (see H.R. 5295), H4988 [3OC]
——— 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]
William L. Reynolds Post Office Building, Santa Clarita, CA: designate (see H.R. 292), H1329 [22MR]
Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 3305), H2343 [15MY]
——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 25), H2548 [23MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
California: provide for protection of natural and cultural resources, Tribal collaborative management, sustainable economic development, enhanced recreation, and equitable access on Federal lands in certain counties (see H.R. 5660), H4456 [21SE]
César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park: establish (see H.R. 2446), H1692 [30MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide recovery payments to seasonal and perishable crop growers who experienced low prices caused by imports (see H.R. 6712), H6814 [11DE]
Dept. of Defense: establish outreach program to inform servicemembers assigned to work near burn pits of risks of toxic exposure (see H.R. 2469), H1698 [3AP]
——— provide budget information for incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits (see H.R. 2518), H1708 [6AP]
——— submit report on incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits (see H.R. 4264), H3071 [21JN]
Dept. of Education: authorize additional grant activities for Hispanic-serving institutions of higher education (see H.R. 2470), H1698 [3AP]
Dept. of HHS: award grants for innovative approaches to securing prompt access to appropriate follow-on care for individuals who experience acute mental health episodes and provide for care in emergency departments (see H.R. 5414), H4263 [12SE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require U.S. Customs and Border Protection provision of initial health screenings, adequate medical care, water, nutrition, hygiene, sanitation, and living accommodations for detainees (see H.R. 5605), H4437 [20SE]
Dept. of Labor: establish pilot program to train individuals for employment in renewable energy and energy efficiency industries (see H.R. 2520), H1708 [6AP]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify that caregivers for veterans with serious illnesses are eligible for assistance and support services (see H.R. 2526), H1708 [6AP]
——— expand eligibility for homeless veterans benefits to all veterans and authorize funding for certain homeless prevention programs (see H.R. 2525), H1708 [6AP]
——— take actions necessary to ensure that certain individuals may update burn pit registry with registered individual’s cause of death (see H.R. 2472), H1698 [3AP]
Executive Office of the President: require President, Vice President, and Cabinet-level officers to release tax returns (see H.R. 2529), H1708 [6AP]
Fair Labor Standards Act: strengthen provisions relative to child labor (see H.R. 4046), H2808 [12JN]
Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave to care for adult child, grandchild, or grandparent with serious health condition (see H.R. 2528), H1708 [6AP]
Firearms: prohibit unauthorized possession at Federal election site (see H.R. 2471), H1698 [3AP]
Health: help build stronger health care workforce (see H.R. 4837), H3895 [24JY]
Medicaid: extend full Federal medical assistance percentage to urban Indian organizations (see H.R. 6533), H6049 [30NO]
Medicare: distribute additional information to beneficiaries to prevent health care fraud (see H.R. 2473), H1698 [3AP]
——— extend incentive payments for participation in eligible alternative payment models (see H.R. 6310), H5651 [8NO]
——— provide for update to single conversion factor under physician fee schedule that is based on Medicare Economic Index (see H.R. 2474), H1698 [3AP]
Members of Congress: prohibit use of official funds by Members and other legislative branch officers and employees for airline accommodations other than coach-class accommodations (see H.R. 2523), H1708 [6AP]
Mental health: extend task force to develop best practices for trauma-informed identification, referral, and support (see H.R. 4080), H2884 [13JN]
National Community Health Worker Awareness Week: designate (see H. Res. 722), H4457 [21SE]
National Latino and Latina Physician Day: designate (see H. Res. 734), H4714 [27SE]
Native Americans: support education of Native American children (see H.R. 2519), H1708 [6AP]
Political campaigns: prohibit candidates for Federal election from using amounts contributed to campaign to make payments to vendors owned or controlled by candidate (see H.R. 2522), H1708 [6AP]
Political ethics: prohibit use of Federal funds or contracting at businesses owned by President, Vice President, heads of Executive departments, and Members of Congress, or their families (see H.R. 2524), H1708 [6AP]
Taxation: provide employer credit for increasing wages (see H.R. 2527), H1708 [6AP]
Water: provide assistance for disadvantaged communities (see H.R. 2521), H1708 [6AP]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
California: provide for protection of natural and cultural resources, Tribal collaborative management, sustainable economic development, enhanced recreation, and equitable access on Federal lands in certain counties (H.R. 5660), H4458 [21SE]
César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park: establish (H.R. 2446), H1695 [30MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide recovery payments to seasonal and perishable crop growers who experienced low prices caused by imports (H.R. 6712), H6815 [11DE]
Dept. of Defense: establish outreach program to inform servicemembers assigned to work near burn pits of risks of toxic exposure (H.R. 2469), H1699 [3AP]
——— provide budget information for incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits (H.R. 2518), H1711 [6AP]
——— submit report on incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits (H.R. 4264), H3073 [21JN]
Dept. of Education: authorize additional grant activities for Hispanic-serving institutions of higher education (H.R. 2470), H1699 [3AP]
Dept. of HHS: award grants for innovative approaches to securing prompt access to appropriate follow-on care for individuals who experience acute mental health episodes and provide for care in emergency departments (H.R. 5414), H4265 [12SE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require U.S. Customs and Border Protection provision of initial health screenings, adequate medical care, water, nutrition, hygiene, sanitation, and living accommodations for detainees (H.R. 5605), H4439 [20SE]
Dept. of Labor: establish pilot program to train individuals for employment in renewable energy and energy efficiency industries (H.R. 2520), H1711 [6AP]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify that caregivers for veterans with serious illnesses are eligible for assistance and support services (H.R. 2526), H1711 [6AP]
——— expand eligibility for homeless veterans benefits to all veterans and authorize funding for certain homeless prevention programs (H.R. 2525), H1711 [6AP]
——— take actions necessary to ensure that certain individuals may update burn pit registry with registered individual’s cause of death (H.R. 2472), H1699 [3AP]
Executive Office of the President: require President, Vice President, and Cabinet-level officers to release tax returns (H.R. 2529), H1711 [6AP]
Fair Labor Standards Act: strengthen provisions relative to child labor (H.R. 4046), H2811 [12JN]
Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave to care for adult child, grandchild, or grandparent with serious health condition (H.R. 2528), H1711 [6AP]
Firearms: prohibit unauthorized possession at Federal election site (H.R. 2471), H1699 [3AP]
Health: help build stronger health care workforce (H.R. 4837), H3896 [24JY]
Medicaid: extend full Federal medical assistance percentage to urban Indian organizations (H.R. 6533), H6050 [30NO]
Medicare: distribute additional information to beneficiaries to prevent health care fraud (H.R. 2473), H1699 [3AP]
——— extend incentive payments for participation in eligible alternative payment models (H.R. 6310), H5653 [8NO]
——— provide for update to single conversion factor under physician fee schedule that is based on Medicare Economic Index (H.R. 2474), H1699 [3AP], H1709 [6AP]
Members of Congress: prohibit use of official funds by Members and other legislative branch officers and employees for airline accommodations other than coach-class accommodations (H.R. 2523), H1711 [6AP]
Mental health: extend task force to develop best practices for trauma-informed identification, referral, and support (H.R. 4080), H2886 [13JN]
Native Americans: support education of Native American children (H.R. 2519), H1711 [6AP]
Political campaigns: prohibit candidates for Federal election from using amounts contributed to campaign to make payments to vendors owned or controlled by candidate (H.R. 2522), H1711 [6AP]
Political ethics: prohibit use of Federal funds or contracting at businesses owned by President, Vice President, heads of Executive departments, and Members of Congress, or their families (H.R. 2524), H1711 [6AP]
Taxation: provide employer credit for increasing wages (H.R. 2527), H1711 [6AP]
Water: provide assistance for disadvantaged communities (H.R. 2521), H1711 [6AP]
Remarks
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), H3215 [12JY]
——— establish outreach program to inform servicemembers assigned to work near burn pits of risks of toxic exposure, H3215 [12JY]
——— provide budget information for incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits, H3215 [12JY]
——— submit report on incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits, H3215 [12JY]
EPA: prohibit finalizing, implementing, or enforcing of proposed rules relative to emissions from vehicles (H.R. 4468), H6162 [6DE]
Fair Labor Standards Act: strengthen provisions relative to child labor (H.R. 4046), H3114 [23JN]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H4308 [14SE]
Honoring Our Promise To Address Comprehensive Toxics (Honoring Our PACT) Act: implementation funding, H2668 [31MY]
National Mobility Awareness Month: observance, E453• [17MY]
National Police Week: observance, H2444 [18MY]
Power resources: increase energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, promote transparency, accountability, and permitting, and improve water quality certification (H.R. 1), H1561 [29MR]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), H2668 [31MY]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), consideration (H. Res. 456), H2674 [31MY]
Riverside County, CA: tribute to law enforcement officers killed in line of duty, H2444 [18MY]
Votes: correction, E734• [27JY]
——— position on missed, H6833• [12DE], H6961• [14DE], E255• [24MR], E732• [27JY]
Tributes
Bischof, Josh, H4956 [3OC]
Calhoun, Darnell, H286 [25JA]
Cordero, Isaiah, H285 [25JA]
Doty, Erin, H3964 [26JY]
Harris, Brett, H2947 [15JN]
Reich, Michael R., H1899 [20AP]
Rodriguez, Tim, H4956 [3OC]
Shaner, Linda Dale, H4567 [27SE]
Sousa, Tony, H4956 [3OC]
Ulloa, Walter F., H342 [26JA]