STABENOW, DEBBIE (a Senator from Michigan)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), S2316 [11JY], S2424, S2441 [12JY], S2463, S2534, S2852, S2873 [13JY], S2988, S3093 [18JY], S3150, S3151 [19JY], S3554 [25JY]
Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 4366), S4401 [12SE], S5163 [25OC]
Appointments
Committee on Taxation (Joint), S332 [9FE]
Committee to escort Israeli President Isaac Herzog into House Chamber, H3704 [19JY]
Committee to escort the President, H729 [7FE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: ensure affordable abortion coverage for every woman (see S. 1031), S1052 [29MR]
——— 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 S. 701), S714 [8MR]
——— make it illegal for States to limit travel for abortion services and protect rights of individuals to bring civil action against States that restrict such actions (see S. 2053), S2145 [20JN]
Abourezk, James G.: tribute (see S. Res. 110), S799 [15MR]
American Revolution: award Congressional Gold Medal to First Rhode Island Regiment in recognition of first racially integrated American military unit (see S. 547), S1505 [3MY]
Americans With Disabilities Act: recognize anniversary and importance of independent living for disabled individuals and call for further action to strengthen home and community living for such individuals (see S. Res. 312), S3620 [26JY]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see S. 282), S264 [7FE]
Armed Forces: ensure women members and their families have access to contraception and family planning (see S. 1527), S1603 [10MY]
——— prevent closure of Air National Guard fighter squadrons to strengthen Air Force fighter aircraft capabilities (see S. 2307), S3149 [19JY]
——— repeal authority to use against Iraq (see S. 316), S799 [15MR]
Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week: observance (see S. Res. 378), S4760 [28SE]
Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 63), S398 [14FE]
Black Maternal Health Week: designate (see S. Res. 159), S1210 [18AP]
BLM: designate certain portions of Colorado Plateau red rock canyons and Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see S. 1310), S1382 [26AP]
Bridges: require that certain aspects of bridge projects be carried out by certified contractors (see S. 1932), S2070 [13JN]
Buckley, James L.: tribute (see S. Res. 394), S4916 [3OC]
Carter, Rosalynn Smith: tribute (see S. Res. 492), S5852 [7DE]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: make Care Compare website and its data more accessible by individuals using search engines (see S. 2112), S2222 [22JN]
Children and youth: apply child labor laws to independent contractors and increase penalties for child labor law violations (see S. 637), S826 [16MR]
——— prohibit lifetime or annual limits on dental coverage under Children’s Health Insurance Program and require wraparound coverage of dental services for certain children under such program (see S. 109), S121 [26JA]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see S. 728), S742 [9MR]
Clark, Richard C.: tribute (see S. Res. 406), S4977 [16OC]
Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: include Depts. of Agriculture and HHS and require to consider security of U.S. food and agriculture systems as factor when determining to take action on foreign investment (see S. 2312), S2460 [13JY]
——— strengthen oversight over foreign investment in U.S. agricultural industry (see S. 2060), S2145 [20JN]
Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (see S. 1999), S2097 [14JN]
Credit: extend consumer protections relative to interest rates and credit limits provided to Armed Forces members to veterans, their families, and all consumers (see S. 3549), S5996 [14DE]
Crime: reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see S. 740), S5459 [9NO]
Democracy: improve access to voting and protect election integrity, reform political campaign finance system, and prevent partisan manipulation of redistricting process (see S. 1), S3521 [25JY] (see S. 2344), S2984 [18JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters (see S. 346), S311 [9FE]
——— guarantee investments that will open new markets for forest owners in rural areas (see S. 3399), S5750 [5DE]
——— improve biobased markets program (see S. 2452), S3459 [20JY]
——— reauthorize Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network Program (see S. 1736), S1744 [18MY]
Dept. of Defense: establish Baltic Security Initiative (see S. 1465), S1534 [4MY]
——— establish grant program to promote cooperative research with Israel on post-traumatic stress disorder (see S. 1143), S1090 [30MR]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see S. 3105), S5143 [24OC]
——— expand Federal Pell Grant Program eligibility to short-term job training programs (see S. 161), S3522 [25JY]
——— provide for long-term improvement of public school facilities (see S. 2608), S3754 [27JY]
——— provide formula grants to States to improve higher education opportunities for foster youth and homeless youth (see S. 2849), S4589 [19SE]
——— reauthorize grants for improving teacher education programs, strengthening teacher recruitment efforts, and providing training for prospective teachers (see S. 1341), S1417 [27AP]
——— require federally-funded colleges and universities to certify school’s president and member of Board of Trustees have reviewed all reported incidents involving employee sexual misconduct (see S. 2139), S2222 [22JN]
Dept. of Energy: provide for program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application in vehicle technologies (see S. 1099), S1089 [30MR]
Dept. of HHS: allow additional individuals to enroll in standalone dental plans offered through Federal exchanges (see S. 2771), S4656 [21SE]
——— award grants to develop and implement comprehensive program to promote student access to defibrillation in elementary and secondary schools (see S. 1024), S2030 [8JN]
——— carry out national project to prevent and cure Parkinson’s disease to be known as National Parkinson’s Project (see S. 1064), S5997 [14DE]
——— conduct study on designation of general surgery shortage areas (see S. 1140), S1212 [18AP]
——— establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals (see S. 1113), S1089 [30MR]
——— establish education program to expand abortion care training and access (see S. 2024), S2123 [15JN]
——— establish grant program for family community organizations that provide support for individuals struggling with substance use disorder and their families (see S. 1810), S2462 [13JY]
——— establish interactive online dashboard to improve public access to information about grant funding relative to mental health and substance use disorder programs (see S. 2444), S4527 [14SE]
——— extend Child Care Stabilization Grant program funding (see S. 2777), S4440 [13SE]
——— extend National Alzheimer’s Project (see S. 133), S147 [30JA]
——— identify obstacles to identifying and responding to children missing from foster care and other vulnerable foster youth and provide technical assistance relative to removal of such obstacles (see S. 1146), S1090 [30MR]
——— promote child care and early learning (see S. 1354), S1418 [27AP]
——— provide enhanced funding for family planning services (see S. 2207), S2225 [22JN]
——— reauthorize and extend Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention and Services program (see S. 1800), S2362 [12JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to remove personally identifiable information from vessel manifests (see S. 758), S743 [9MR]
Dept. of Labor: issue occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (see S. 1176), S1210 [18AP]
——— prevent wage theft and assist in recovery of stolen wages, administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, require timely provision of pay stubs and paychecks, and strengthen retaliation protections (see S. 2769), S4388 [12SE]
Dept. of State: establish Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples in Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see S. 1007), S999 [28MR]
Dept. of the Treasury: impose sanctions with respect to trafficking of illicit fentanyl and its precursors by transnational criminal organizations, including cartels (see S. 1271), S2072 [13JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize representatives of veterans service organizations to promote certain benefits available to veterans during Transition Assistance Program preseparation counseling (see S. 2888), S5428 [8NO]
——— award grants to States to improve outreach to veterans through county or Tribal veterans service officers (see S. 106), S1463 [2MY]
——— eliminate conflicts of interest in conduct of quality management and administrative investigations and limit detailing of directors of medical centers to different positions (see S. 2745), S4357 [11SE]
——— improve certain programs for home and community based services for veterans (see S. 141), S1341 [25AP]
——— improve management and performance of capital asset programs (see S. 42), S5048 [17OC]
——— improve provision of health care for veterans diagnosed with diabetes and heart disease (see S. 1954), S2071 [13JN]
——— increase maximum age for children eligible for medical care under CHAMPVA program to extend coverage for children of disabled veterans (see S. 1119), S1090 [30MR]
——— provide burial allowance for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care (see S. 1330), S3149 [19JY]
——— provide support for maternity care coordination programs (see S. 2026), S5693 [30NO]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see S. 1193), S1255 [19AP]
Discrimination: prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see S. 5), S2184 [21JN]
Diseases and disorders: address research on, and improve access to, supportive services for individuals with long-term coronavirus symptoms (see S. 801), S797 [15MR]
District of Columbia: statehood (see S. 51), S74 [24JA]
Drugs: prohibit certain uses of xylazine (see S. 993), S2311 [11JY]
——— reduce price of insulin, require pharmacy benefit managers to pass-through manufacturer rebates for insulin products, and promote generic and biosimilar competition (see S. 1269), S2227 [22JN]
Durenberger, Dave: tribute (see S. Res. 57), S352 [13FE]
Elections: provide enhanced protections for election workers (see S. 1318), S1382 [26AP]
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 S. 1664), S1704 [17MY]
——— 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 S. 567), S532 [28FE]
EPA: establish pilot grant program to improve recycling accessibility (see S. 1189), S1535 [4MY]
——— establish pilot program that promotes cleanup of abandoned hardrock mines by good samaritans (see S. 2781), S5089 [18OC]
——— expand ethanol waiver for Reid vapor pressure limitations of motor vehicle fuels (see S. 785), S772 [14MR]
——— improve recycling and composting programs (see S. 1194), S1342 [25AP]
FAA: identify standards required to meet definition of sustainable aviation fuel (see S. 1958), S2362 [12JY]
Families and domestic relations: improve research and data collection on stillbirths (see S. 2647), S4722 [27SE]
——— support stillbirth prevention and research (see S. 2231), S2462 [13JY]
FDA: preserve access to abortion medications (see S. 237), S229 [2FE]
——— require enforcement of labeling regulations against misbranded imitation dairy products such as milk, cheese, or yogurt (see S. 549), S531 [28FE]
——— respect scientific judgement that mifepristone is safe and effective and ensure access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in U.S. is equitable and based on science (see S. Res. 510), S5997 [14DE]
Federal agencies and departments: provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations (see S. 3008), S4916 [3OC]
Feinstein, Dianne: tribute (see S. Res. 400), S4949 [4OC]
FEMA: provide grants for fire station construction (see S. 977), S954 [27MR]
Financial institutions: create protections for financial institutions that provide financial services to State-sanctioned marijuana businesses and service providers for such businesses (see S. 1323), S1382 [26AP] (see S. 2860), S4950 [4OC]
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 S. 25), S54 [23JA]
——— establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see S. 173), S172 [31JA]
——— prohibit purchase of assault weapons by persons under 21 years of age (see S. 14), S54 [23JA]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see S. 298), S265 [7FE]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (see S. 494), S456 [16FE]
Foreign aid: enhance mental health and psychosocial support within U.S. development and humanitarian assistance programs (see S. 767), S743 [9MR]
——— prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services (see S. 1098), S1089 [30MR]
Foreign trade: increase civil penalties for, and improve enforcement relative to, customs fraud (see S. 805), S5144 [24OC]
Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see S. 1206), S1255 [19AP]
FTC: prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see S. 2176), S2224 [22JN]
Greece: independence anniversary (see S. Res. 119), S933 [23MR]
Health: expand eligibility for refundable tax credit for coverage under qualified health plans and improve cost-sharing subsidies under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (see S. 8), S54 [23JA]
——— 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 S. Res. 276), S2225 [22JN]
——— 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 S. 1384), S5183 [25OC]
——— require group health plans and group or individual health insurance issuers to permit enrollees to obtain year supply of contraceptives (see S. 2427), S3458 [20JY]
Health care professionals: ensure right to provide reproductive health care services (see S. 1297), S1381 [26AP]
Hispanic Americans: recognize heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in U.S. (see S. Res. 104), S1464 [2MY]
Hmong Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal to Hmong people in recognition of their highly distinguished service in Vietnam war and fight against communism (see S. 3271), S5599 [27NO]
Hydroelectric power: support upgrades at existing hydroelectric dams to increase clean energy production, improve resiliency and reliability of electric grid, and enhance health of rivers and associated wildlife habitats (see S. 2994), S4760 [28SE]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2217), S2287 [10JY]
Insurance: require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives (see S. 1698), S1743 [18MY]
——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see S. 652), S1441 [1MY]
IRS: clarify that all Internal Revenue Code provisions shall apply to legally married same-sex couples in same manner as other married couples (see S. 2221), S2287 [10JY]
Koed, Betty K.: designate as Senate Historian Emerita (see S. Res. 420), S5110 [19OC]
Law enforcement: eliminate racial, religious, or other discriminatory profiling (see S. 1084), S2312 [11JY]
LGBTQ Pride Month: observance (see S. Res. 282), S2226 [22JN]
LGBTQI+: protect human rights and enhance opportunities for LGBTQI people around the world (see S. 1924), S2050 [12JN]
Library of Congress: carry out activities to support Armenian Genocide education programs (see S. 1329), S1900 [1JN]
Lobbying Disclosure Act: clarify provision relative to certain contents of registrations (see S. 829), S825 [16MR]
Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see S. 305), S1746 [18MY]
McKiddy, Gary L.: waive certain time limitations to allow award of Medal of Honor for actions performed during Vietnamese Conflict (see S. 1794), S1899 [1JN]
Medicaid: establish demonstration project to improve outpatient clinical care for individuals with sickle cell disease (see S. 996), S1746 [18MY]
——— expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) (see S. 100), S120 [26JA]
——— improve coverage of adult dental and oral health care (see S. 570), S532 [28FE]
——— provide for emergency increase in Federal funding to State programs for expenditures on home and community-based services (see S. 3118), S5143 [24OC]
——— streamline enrollment of certain providers across State lines (see S. 2372), S3147 [19JY]
Medicare: add physical therapists to list of health care providers allowed to utilize locum tenens (substitute) arrangements (see S. 793), S772 [14MR]
——— apply prescription drug inflation rebates to drugs furnished in commercial market and change base year for rebate calculations (see S. 1139), S1090 [30MR]
——— assure pharmacy access and choice for beneficiaries (see S. 2405), S3458 [20JY]
——— establish system to notify individuals approaching eligibility (see S. 1687), S1743 [18MY]
——— expand availability of medical nutrition therapy services (see S. 3297), S5852 [7DE]
——— 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 S. 1832), S1983 [6JN]
——— improve accuracy of market-based payment for clinical diagnostic laboratory services and reduce administrative burdens in collection of data (see S. 1000), S2226 [22JN]
——— protect patient access to ground ambulance services furnished under part B (see S. 1673), S1742 [18MY]
——— provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment (see S. 1922), S2050 [12JN]
——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see S. 2085), S2313 [11JY]
——— provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in annual wellness visit and initial preventive physical examination (see S. 2379), S3147 [19JY]
——— provide for coverage of certain pharmacist services in underserved areas (see S. 1491), S1648 [15MY]
——— provide for payment rates for durable medical equipment (see S. 1294), S1381 [26AP]
——— rebase calculation of payments for sole community hospitals and Medicare-dependent hospitals (see S. 1110), S1089 [30MR]
——— restore State authority to waive mileage rule for designating critical access hospitals for certain facilities (see S. 1571), S2124 [15JN]
——— strengthen certain drug pricing reforms (see S. 1246), S1293 [20AP] (see S. 1264), S1340 [25AP]
Members of Congress: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children (see S. 1171), S1134 [17AP]
Mental health: address mental health issues for youth, particularly youth of color (see S. 1700), S1743 [18MY]
——— improve identification and support of children and families who experience trauma (see S. 1426), S4441 [13SE]
Middle East: stand with Israel against war launched by Hamas (terrorist organization), condemn Iran’s support for global terrorism, and reaffirm commitment to Israel’s security (see S. Res. 417), S5110 [19OC]
Minimum wage: increase (see S. 2488), S3522 [25JY]
Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 514), S4555 [18SE]
National 4–H Week: designate (see S. Res. 399), S4948 [4OC]
National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 471), S5541 [15NO]
National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 471), S5541 [15NO]
National Ataxia Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 507), S5997 [14DE]
National Character Counts Week: designate (see S. Res. 391), S4892 [30SE]
National Dam Safety Program Act: reauthorize (see S. 3111), S5143 [24OC]
National FFA Week: designate (see S. Res. 69), S426 [15FE]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see S. Res. 280), S2226 [22JN]
National Nurses Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 201), S1567 [9MY]
National Park Week: designate (see S. Res. 161), S1210 [18AP]
National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 264), S2186 [21JN]
National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 264), S2186 [21JN]
National School Counseling Week: designate (see S. Res. 83), S532 [28FE]
National Teach Ag Day: observance (see S. Res. 375), S4721 [27SE]
National Voting Rights Month: designate (see S. Res. 350), S4590 [19SE]
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see S. Res. 120), S933 [23MR]
National Women’s History Month: designate (see S. Res. 129), S1000 [28MR]
Native Americans: provide for settlement of claims by Keweenaw Bay Indian Community for U.S. taking without compensation land inside exterior boundaries of L-Anse Indian Reservation in Michigan (see S. 195), S173 [31JA]
NIH: require annual budget estimate for initiatives pursuant to reports and recommendations made under National Alzheimer’s Project Act (see S. 134), S147 [30JA]
NLRB: repeal authority for States to enact laws prohibiting agreements requiring membership in labor organization as condition of employment (see S. 2724), S3894 [5SE]
Office of Congressional Workplace Rights: approve final regulations relating to Federal service labor-management relations applicable to Senate and Senate employees (see S. Res. 285), S2226 [22JN]
OSHA: issue occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses (see S. 2501), S5340 [2NO]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (see S. 2277), S2360 [12JY]
Pensions: provide greater spousal protection under defined contribution plans, expand access to retirement savings, and increase financial literacy (see S. 2627), S3754 [27JY]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see S. 512), S457 [16FE]
Political ethics: require President and Vice President to disclose and divest financial conflicts of interest and require Presidential appointees to recuse themselves from such matters before their agencies (see S. 1486), S1566 [9MY]
Power resources: modify disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy (see S. 373), S312 [9FE]
Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: reauthorize (see S. 1573), S1901 [1JN]
Presidents of the U.S.: provide for examination and disclosure of Federal income tax returns by Presidents and candidates for office of President (see S. 1272), S3523 [25JY]
Public Health Service Act: include Middle Easterners and North Africans in statutory definition of ‘‘racial and ethnic minority group’’ (see S. 2899), S5089 [18OC]
Public lands: designate certain lands in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming as wilderness, wild and scenic rivers, wildland recovery areas, and biological connecting corridors (see S. 1531), S1603 [10MY]
Racial relations: declare racism as public health crisis (see S. Res. 319), S3757 [27JY]
Russia: call for immediate release of U.S. citizen, Paul Whelan, being detained on espionage allegations (see S. Res. 156), S1092 [30MR]
——— condemn illegal abduction of children from Ukraine (see S. Res. 158), S1790 [30MY]
Schools: increase Federal medical assistance percentage and award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to increase number of behavioral health care providers in schools and school-based health centers (see S. 1774), S1843 [31MY]
Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act: extend (see S. 2581), S4555 [18SE]
Selfridge Air National Guard Base, MI: anniversary (see S. Res. 26), S230 [2FE]
Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 369), S4679 [26SE]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see S. 663), S1341 [25AP]
——— improve Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program for low-income mothers (see S. 3090), S5110 [19OC]
——— increase survivors benefits for disabled widows, widowers, and surviving divorced spouses (see S. 2741), S4270 [7SE]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see S. 597), S655 [6MR]
SSA: eliminate waiting period for disability benefits under Medicare and Social Security Disability Insurance program (see S. 320), S310 [9FE]
——— establish trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (see S. 1714), S1744 [18MY]
Supreme Court: promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see S. 325), S311 [9FE] (see S. 359), S4228 [6SE]
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 S. 738), S742 [9MR]
——— classify business interference in worker organization campaigns as political speech and establish reporting requirement for employers who intervene in protected labor activities (see S. 737), S742 [9MR]
——— eliminate loopholes that allow billionaires to defer tax indefinitely through certain planning strategies and modify certain tax provisions so that billionaires are required to pay taxes annually (see S. 3367), S5692 [30NO]
——— exclude certain assistance provided to farmers from gross income (see S. 93), S120 [26JA]
——— exclude certain Nurse Corps payments from gross income (see S. 1446), S1533 [4MY]
——— expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see S. 2515), S3619 [26JY]
——— expand earned income and child tax credits (see S. 1992), S2097 [14JN]
——— extend publicly traded partnership ownership structure to energy power generation projects and transportation fuels (see S. 2641), S3755 [27JY]
——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (see S. 408), S397 [14FE]
——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see S. 596), S1256 [19AP]
——— oppose national sales tax and support tax cut to benefit middle class (see S. Res. 65), S426 [15FE]
——— permit legally married same-sex couples to amend their filing status for tax returns outside statute of limitations (see S. 2171), S2223 [22JN]
——— provide for refundable adoption tax credit (see S. 2895), S4654 [21SE]
——— provide tax credit to issuers of American Infrastructure bonds (see S. 1695), S1743 [18MY]
——— reform low-income housing credit (see S. 1557), S2031 [8JN]
——— restore tax exemption for advance refunding bonds (see S. 1453), S1533 [4MY]
——— simplify reporting requirements, promote tax compliance, and reduce tip reporting compliance burdens in beauty service industry (see S. 45), S1899 [1JN]
——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see S. 443), S425 [15FE]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: modify description of interest for purposes of certain distributions of antidumping duties and countervailing duties (see S. 1904), S2029 [8JN]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: make supplemental funding available for management of fish and wildlife species of greatest conservation need as determined by State fish and wildlife agencies (see S. 1149), S1568 [9MY]
Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits (see S. 344), S311 [9FE]
Voting: develop academic curriculum on importance, history of suppression, and current restrictive laws, issue stamp recognizing efforts supporting right to vote, and promote elections and automatic registration (see S. Res. 350), S4590 [19SE]
——— encourage Congress to pass legislation to increase voting access and registration, protect voting rights, and improve election security (see S. Res. 350), S4590 [19SE]
Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see S. 1606), S1647 [15MY]
——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see S.J. Res. 4), S655 [6MR]
World Food Day: designate (see S. Res. 397), S4948 [4OC]
World War I: award Congressional Gold Medal to female telephone operators of Army Signal Corps, known as ‘‘Hello Girls’’ (see S. 815), S1679 [16MY]
World War II: recognize and honor service of individuals who served in U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps by providing veteran status, honorable discharges and service medals where merited, and limited burial benefits (see S. 1633), S1703 [17MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Canada: ensure that Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in Great Lake Basin (see S. Res. 117), S910 [22MR]
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation: provide comprehensive dementia care management services, eliminate patient cost-sharing, support caregivers, and provide outreach to underrepresented populations (see S. 626), S635 [2MR]
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 48), S313 [9FE]
Dept. of Energy: conduct study to determine feasibility and effectiveness of establishing a national strategic propane reserve (see S. 515), S457 [16FE]
Dept. of HHS: issue guidance on strategies under Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program to increase mental health and substance use disorder care provider education, training, recruitment, and retention (see S. 3158), S5213 [26OC]
——— permanently authorize certified community behavioral health clinics (see S. 2993), S4760 [28SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: furnish health care to veterans, reserve components, and dependents exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and presume service connection for those affected (see S. 2294), S2459 [13JY]
——— improve assignment and increase number of patient advocates at medical facilities (see S. 449), S426 [15FE]
——— increase mileage rate offered through beneficiary travel program for health related travel (see S. 592), S568 [1MR]
Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see S. Con. Res. 8), S934 [23MR]
Great Lakes Mass Marking Program: establish (see S. 3484), S5961 [13DE]
Medicaid: cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care (see S. 1367), S1418 [27AP]
Medicare: ensure stability in payments to home health agencies (see S. 2137), S2222 [22JN]
——— establish Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Demonstration Program (see S. 2133), S2222 [22JN]
——— establish national graduate nurse education program (see S. 1586), S1624 [11MY]
——— expand eligibility for incentives under health professional shortage area bonus program to practitioners furnishing mental health and substance use disorder services (see S. 3157), S5213 [26OC]
——— improve access to mental health services (see S. 838), S825 [16MR]
——— modify coverage requirements for diabetic shoes (see S. 1367), S1418 [27AP]
National Blueberry Month: designate (see S. Res. 309), S3522 [25JY]
National Leiomyosarcoma Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 270), S2225 [22JN]
National Physician Suicide Awareness Day: observance (see S. Res. 343), S4526 [14SE]
Parkinson’s Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 184), S1419 [27AP]
Pharmaceuticals: increase transparency of research costs (see S. 1476), S1566 [9MY]
Rosa Parks Federal Building, Detroit, MI: designate (see S. 1278), S1340 [25AP]
Social Work Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 125), S954 [27MR]
SSA: permit disabled individuals to elect to receive disability insurance benefits during disability insurance benefit waiting period (see S. 3400), S5750 [5DE]
Taxation: provide exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants (see S. 2829), S4554 [18SE]
World Social Work Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 125), S954 [27MR]
Cloture motions
Allen, Elizabeth: nomination to be Under Sec. of State for Public Diplomacy, S2018 [8JN], S2045 [12JN]
Bertagnolli, Monica M.: nomination to be NIH Director, S5330 [2NO], S5355 [6NO]
Bradsher, Tanya J.: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of Veterans Affairs, S4261 [7SE], S4347 [11SE]
Brown, Charles Q., Jr.: nomination to be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, S4619, S4623 [20SE]
Calabretta, Daniel J.: nomination to be district judge, S337 [13FE], S412 [15FE]
Choudhury, Nusrat Jahan: nomination to be district judge, S2040 [12JN], S2094 [14JN]
Chung, Cindy K.: nomination to be circuit judge, S251 [7FE], S278 [9FE]
Crane, David: nomination to be Under Sec. of Energy for Infrastructure, S1893 [1JN], S1972 [6JN]
DeClercq, Susan Kim: nomination to be district judge, S4889 [30SE], S4927 [4OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), S3585 [26JY]
——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), motion to proceed, S2449 [13JY], S2977 [18JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve eligibility of veterans to receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished through Veterans Community Care program (H.R. 815), motion to proceed, S5442 [9NO], S5709 [4DE], S5793 [6DE]
Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 4366), S4261 [7SE], S4365 [12SE]
FAA: reauthorize and improve FAA and other civil aviation programs (H.R. 3935), S4665 [21SE], S4675 [26SE]
Garnett, Margaret M.: nomination to be district judge, S5533 [15NO], S5622 [28NO]
George, Randy A.: nomination to be Army Chief of Staff, S4619, S4624 [20SE]
Goffman, Joseph: nomination to be EPA Assistant Administrator for Air and Radiation, S6021 [18DE]
Guzman, Margaret R.: nomination to be district judge, S438 [16FE], S516 [28FE]
Hall, Jennifer L.: nomination to be district judge, S4940 [4OC], S4974 [16OC]
Ho, Dale E.: nomination to be district judge, S2040 [12JN], S2085 [14JN]
Jacobs, Joshua D.: nomination to be Under Sec. of Veterans Affairs for Benefits, S1285 [20AP], S1335 [25AP]
Johnstone, Anthony D.: nomination to be circuit judge, S1322 [25AP], S1406 [27AP]
Kato, Kenly Kiya: nomination to be district judge, S5331 [2NO], S5383 [7NO]
Kobick, Julia E.: nomination to be district judge, S5331 [2NO], S5384 [7NO]
Kotagal, Kalpana: nomination to EEOC, S2271 [10JY], S2349 [12JY]
Kunesh, Patrice H.: nomination to be Dept. of HHS Administration for Native Americans Commissioner, S632 [2MR], S667 [7MR]
Lew, Jacob J.: nomination to be Ambassador to Israel, S5210 [26OC], S5241 [31OC]
Maddox, Matthew J.: nomination to be district judge, S5210 [26OC], S5227 [30OC]
Martinez-Olguin, Araceli: nomination to be district judge, S438 [16FE], S513 [28FE]
McMillion, Brandy R.: nomination to be district judge, S5352 [6NO], S5416 [8NO]
Mehalchick, Karoline: nomination to be district judge, S6047 [19DE]
Merle, Natasha C.: nomination to be district judge, S2115 [15JN], S2156 [21JN]
Munley, Julia K.: nomination to be district judge, S4940 [4OC], S5028 [17OC]
Neiman, Brent: nomination to be Deputy Under Sec. of the Treasury for International Finance and Development, S736 [9MR], S766 [14MR]
Pitts, P. Casey: nomination to be district judge, S2019 [8JN], S2085 [14JN]
Rayes, Nathalie: nomination to be Ambassador to Croatia, S5708 [4DE], S5780 [6DE]
Reyes, Ana C.: nomination to be district judge, S337 [13FE], S409 [15FE]
Reyes, Ramon E., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S5331 [2NO], S5393 [7NO]
Richard, Elizabeth H.: nomination to be U.S. Coordinator for Counterterrorism, S5687 [30NO], S5739 [5DE]
Rodriguez, Jose J.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of Labor for Education and Training, S5533 [15NO], S5623 [28NO]
Russell, John D.: nomination to be district judge, S6020 [18DE]
Schopler, Andrew G.: nomination to be district judge, S631 [2MR], S664 [7MR]
Silfen, Molly R.: nomination to be U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge, S1972 [6JN], S2019 [8JN]
Smith, Eric M.: nomination to be Marine Corps Commandant, S4619 [20SE], S4640 [21SE]
Syed, Dilawar: nomination to be SBA Deputy Administrator, S1893 [1JN], S1993 [7JN]
Torres Small, Xochitl: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of Agriculture, S2211 [22JN], S2272 [10JY]
Privilege of the floor
Schmidt, John, S5195 [25OC]
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 (S. 701), S706 [8MR]
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, S3447 [20JY]
Appropriations: legislative process, S4259 [7SE]
Artificial intelligence: ensure development and deployment is done in way that is safe and ethical and respects personal rights and privacy, S2972 [18JY]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to economy, S2972 [18JY], S4258 [7SE]
DeClercq, Susan Kim: nomination to be district judge, S4935 [4OC]
Dept. of Agriculture: allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (H.R. 1147), S5987 [14DE]
——— allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (H.R. 1147), unanimous-consent request, S5987 [14DE]
——— disapprove Food and Nutrition Service rule entitled ‘‘Application of Bostock v. Clayton County to Program Discrimination Complaint Processing-Policy Update’’ (S.J. Res. 42), S5206, S5209 [26OC]
——— reform and continue agricultural and other programs, S5172–S5175 [25OC]
——— remove sunset on modification of work requirement exemptions for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, S1887 [1JN]
——— Rural Community Facilities Program funding, S1280 [20AP]
——— use up-to-date unemployment data for waivers of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program work requirements, S1891 [1JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2226), S3447 [20JY]
Dept. of HHS: extend Child Care Stabilization Grant program funding (S. 2777), S5666 [29NO]
——— provide for appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under Medicare part D and private health plans, S219 [2FE]
Federal Highway Administration: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric Vehicle Chargers’’ (S.J. Res. 38), S5416, S5421 [8NO]
FEMA: allow use of firefighter assistance grant funds to construct new facilities in certain rural communities, S1280 [20AP]
——— authorize appropriations for U.S. Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs (S. 870), S1280 [20AP]
Firearms: address gun violence, improve record availability to National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and address mental illness in criminal justice system, S618 [2MR]
——— ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (S. 25), S618 [2MR]
Grey, Jonathan J.C.: nomination to be district judge, S617 [2MR]
Health care professionals: ensure right to provide reproductive health care services (S. 1297), S2163, S2164 [21JN]
——— ensure right to provide reproductive health care services (S. 1297), unanimous-consent request, S2164 [21JN]
McMillion, Brandy R.: nomination to be district judge, S5416 [8NO], S5441 [9NO]
Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S4377 [12SE]
Michigan: tribute to veterans, S1598 [10MY], S5179 [25OC]
Michigan State University: condemn campus shooting and express condolences to families and victims, S618 [2MR]
Murray, Senator: tribute to casting 10,000th vote, S1280 [20AP]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, S111 [26JA]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 3746), S1887, S1891 [1JN]
Senate: legislative program, S1140 [17AP]
Taxation: clarify guidelines relative to tax credits for new clean vehicles (S. 63), S114, S115 [26JA]
——— clarify guidelines relative to tax credits for new clean vehicles (S. 63), unanimous-consent request, S115 [26JA]
Torres Small, Xochitl: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of Agriculture, S2298 [11JY]
Women: remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (S.J. Res. 4), motion to proceed, S1370 [26AP]
Reports filed
Expenditures: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate) (S. Res. 48), S310 [9FE]
Nomination of Basil I. Gooden To Be Under Sec. of Agriculture for Rural Development: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate), S5807 [6DE]
Nomination of Margo Schlanger To Be Assistant Sec. of Agriculture for Civil Rights: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate), S567 [1MR]
Nomination of Summer K. Mersinger to CFTC: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate), S5807 [6DE]
Nomination of Xochitl Torres Small To Be Deputy Sec. of Agriculture: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate), S1703 [17MY]
Rules
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate), S292–S294 [9FE]
Tributes
Carwell, Emily, S1633 [11MY]
Feinstein, Dianne, S4924 [4OC]
Murray, Senator, S4258 [7SE]
Williams, Matthew, S3447 [20JY]