STANSBURY, MELANIE A. (a Representative from New Mexico)

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]

Agriculture: address impact of climate change (see H.R. 1840), H1527 [28MR]

Ali, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 709), H5029 [18OC]

Alien Enemies Act: repeal (see H.R. 3610), H2545 [23MY]

Animal Welfare Act: expand and improve Attorney General enforcement capabilities relative to seizure and removal of abused animals (see H.R. 5041), H7009 [22DE]

Animals: allow for adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research (see H.R. 1465), H1719 [10AP]

——— prohibit slaughter of equines for human consumption (see H.R. 3475), H4160 [1AU]

——— provide for humane treatment of dogs (see H.R. 1624), H1761 [17AP]

——— provide protection for good faith donation of pet products (see H.R. 4750), H7008 [22DE]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: repeal oil and gas program and preserve Arctic coastal plain (see H.R. 724), H627 [1FE]

Arizona: repeal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) (see H.R. 1351), H1302 [21MR]

Armed Forces: exclude basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1763), H1888 [19AP]

BIA: secure existing Tribal contract support cost reimbursements (see H.R. 409), H249 [20JA]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 184), H970 [28FE]

Black Maternal Health Week: designate (see H. Res. 289), H1725 [13AP]

CDC: promote mental wellness and resilience, heal mental and behavioral health and psychosocial problems, and award grants for community-based mental wellness and resilience programs (see H.R. 3073), H5000 [11OC]

——— provide for public health research and investment into understanding and eliminating structural racism and police violence (see H.R. 2904), H2048 [26AP]

Chaco Culture National Historical Park: withdraw certain surrounding Federal land from further mineral development to protect Chaco ruins and landscape (see H.R. 3062), H2125 [2MY]

Children and youth: promote youth mental health and well-being in changing climate (see H. Res. 259), H1719 [10AP]

Chisholm, Shirley: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1088), H853 [17FE]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 17), H1277 [10MR]

Climate: acknowledge climate emergency which demands massive-scale mobilization to halt, reverse, and address its consequences and causes (see H. Con. Res. 37), H2126 [2MY]

——— impact of climate change on health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, importance of U.S. leadership in addressing crisis, and need for science-based plan to reduce fossil fuel emissions (see H. Con. Res. 56), H3575 [13JY]

——— support teaching climate change in schools (see H. Res. 262), H3112 [22JN]

Congress: provide procedures for congressional disapproval of issuance of additional debt (see H.R. 3953), H3145 [23JN]

Conservation of natural resources: protect and conserve at least 50 percent of land, freshwater, and ocean ecosystems in U.S. and encourage diplomatic efforts to achieve this goal worldwide (see H. Res. 430), H2500 [22MY]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: establish grant program to establish centers of excellence in financial literacy education for young adults and families (see H.R. 2821), H5177 [26OC]

Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (see H.R. 4121), H2931 [14JN]

Corp. for National and Community Service: establish Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to clean economy (see H.R. 5572), H4407 [19SE]

Correctional institutions: improve maternal health care and support for incarcerated mothers (see H.R. 3344), H2346 [15MY]

Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 5399), H5938 [28NO]

Credit: restore credit of victims of predatory activities and unfair reporting practices, expand access to tools to protect from identity theft, fraud, or related crime, and protect victims from further harm (see H.R. 5180), H5232 [1NO]

Crime: condemn recent attacks on health care facilities, health care personnel, and patients (see H. Res. 27), H204 [11JA]

——— prohibit person who fails to meet age and residential requirements from shipping, transporting, possessing, or receiving firearms and ammunition and increase penalty for transfer of firearm to person under indictment (see H.R. 2898), H2048 [26AP]

——— prohibit sale or other disposition of any firearm or ammunition to any person who has been convicted of violent misdemeanor (see H.R. 2897), H2048 [26AP]

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: address history of discrimination against Black farmers and ranchers and require reforms to prevent future discrimination (see H.R. 1167), H873 [24FE]

——— designate composting as conservation practice and activity and provide grants and loan guarantees for composting facilities and programs (see H.R. 651), H1761 [17AP]

——— ensure producers who rely on acequia systems have access to drought protections (see H.R. 4290), H3108 [22JN]

——— establish budgetary Tribal Government consultation process (see H.R. 5113), H5182 [30OC]

——— establish grant program to assist with purchase, installation, and maintenance of point-of-entry and point-of-use drinking water quality improvement products (see H.R. 1721), H2599 [24MY]

——— establish Office of Agritourism (see H.R. 5203), H4188 [15AU]

——— establish pilot program to connect people experiencing homelessness with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 3847), H3209 [11JY]

——— establish waiver for schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to address certain school closures (see H.R. 2777), H2710 [31MY]

——— expand eligibility of disabled veterans to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 3698), H2636 [25MY]

——— extend certain certification periods for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 5757), H6989 [14DE]

——— extend eligibility of new moms for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 3332), H2345 [15MY]

——— fund school lunch information clearinghouse (see H.R. 6706), H7031 [3JA]

——— improve child nutrition in Tribal areas (see H.R. 1589), H1285 [14MR]

——— improve health and safety protections for meatpacking workers, protect market share of small processing plants, and require GAO report on racial disparities in meat and poultry processing (see H.R. 798), H7030 [3JA]

——— increase reimbursements under child and adult care food program (see H.R. 5569), H5177 [26OC]

——— make grants to States to support establishment of grocery stores in underserved areas (see H.R. 1230), H968 [28FE]

——— provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs (see H.R. 4033), H2808 [12JN]

——— provide for cost-share waivers for projects carried out in response to wildland fires caused by certain Government actions (see H.R. 4920), H4194 [18AU]

——— reauthorize Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network and establish national agricultural crisis hotline (see H.R. 5246), H6111 [4DE]

——— require Natural Resources Conservation Service to review national conservation practice standards, taking into consideration climate benefits (see H.R. 708), H4223 [5SE]

——— study barriers to conservation practice adoption on leased agricultural land (see H.R. 707), H4223 [5SE]

——— treat attendance at institution of higher education same as work in determining Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 3183), H2351 [15MY]

Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 6031), H5177 [26OC]

——— authorize grants to support new and expand existing voluntary community-driven strategies to increase diversity in schools (see H.R. 3444), H2425 [17MY]

——— conduct study on Holocaust educational efforts in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 603), H2088 [27AP]

——— eliminate tuition at public colleges and universities, increase Pell Grant amounts, establish inclusive student success grants, and invest in low-income students and minority-serving institutions (see H.R. 4117), H2931 [14JN]

——— ensure children in schools have right to read (see H.R. 2889), H5894 [15NO]

——— establish grant programs to invest in public schools and infrastructure to combat climate change (see H.R. 5784), H4853 [28SE]

——— make grants to higher education institutions to provide free meals to low-income students through existing on-campus meal programs (see H.R. 4812), H3888 [20JY]

——— promote and support collaboration between Hispanic-serving institutions and local educational agencies with high enrollments of Hispanic or Latino students (see H.R. 5469), H4988 [3OC]

——— provide enhanced student loan relief to educators (see H.R. 1757), H1408 [23MR]

——— 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), H6143 [5DE]

——— reauthorize grants for improving teacher education programs, strengthening teacher recruitment efforts, and providing training for prospective teachers (see H.R. 2992), H5000 [11OC]

——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 5685), H4462 [22SE]

——— 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), H231 [12JA]

Dept. of Energy: carry out clean energy microgrid grant program to improve energy resilience, energy democracy, and security of communities, prioritizing environmental justice communities (see H.R. 891), H822 [9FE]

Dept. of HHS: address social determinants of maternal health to eliminate maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities (see H.R. 3322), H2345 [15MY]

——— authorize grants to health care providers to enhance physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients (see H.R. 286), H202 [11JA]

——— award grants to eligible entities for creating or enhancing capacity to treat patients with long-term coronavirus symptoms through multidisciplinary approach (see H.R. 3258), H2309 [11MY]

——— award grants to eligible entities to address maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders relative to pregnant and postpartum individuals (see H.R. 3312), H5937 [28NO]

——— award grants to hire, train, and dispatch mental health professionals in lieu of law enforcement to respond to emergencies involving persons with mental illness or intellectual developmental disability (see H.R. 6451), H5898 [17NO]

——— carry out national campaign to increase awareness of importance of maternal vaccinations for health of pregnant and postpartum individuals and their children (see H.R. 3348), H2346 [15MY]

——— carry out national project to prevent and cure Parkinson’s disease to be known as National Parkinson’s Project (see H.R. 2365), H6145 [5DE]

——— conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3850), H4716 [27SE]

——— establish and implement Perinatal Care Alternative Payment Model Demonstration Project (see H.R. 3346), H2346 [15MY]

——— establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals (see H.R. 2530), H6051 [30NO]

——— establish grant program for family community organizations that provide support for individuals struggling with substance use disorder and their families (see H.R. 3879), H4502 [26SE]

——— establish grant program to protect vulnerable mothers and babies from climate change risks (see H.R. 3302), H2343 [15MY]

——— establish universal child care and early learning programs (see H.R. 953), H2314 [11MY]

——— establish urban Indian organization confer policy (see H.R. 630), H1302 [21MR]

——— extend Child Care Stabilization Grant program funding (see H.R. 5433), H4296 [13SE]

——— improve data collection on maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (see H.R. 3320), H2344 [15MY]

——— provide enhanced funding for family planning services (see H.R. 4329), H4716 [27SE]

——— provide grants and guidance to grow and diversify perinatal workforce (see H.R. 3523), H2455 [18MY]

——— require persons who undertake federally funded research and development of biomedical product or service to enter into reasonable pricing agreements (see H.R. 3093), H2134 [5MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: clarify rights of all persons held or detained at port of entry or detention facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see H.R. 666), H869 [21FE]

——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (see H.R. 2760), H1907 [20AP]

Dept. of HUD: establish excess urban heat mitigation grant program (see H.R. 2945), H5937 [28NO]

——— establish grant program for planting of qualifying trees in eligible areas (see H.R. 4817), H3888 [20JY]

——— extend Fair Housing Act protections to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and sex trafficking (see H.R. 2918), H2049 [26AP]

——— making appropriations for certain Federal housing programs in event of Government shutdown (see H.R. 5814), H7030 [3JA]

Dept. of Justice: establish Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls (see H.R. 5573), H4988 [3OC] (see H.R. 6828), H6985 [14DE]

——— improve compensation under Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for workers involved in uranium mining (see H.R. 4426), H3158 [30JN]

——— make grants to States to provide right to counsel in civil actions relative to eviction (see H.R. 6696), H6814 [11DE]

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 H.R. 2663), H5984 [29NO]

——— promote registered apprenticeships, including those within in-demand industry sectors, through support of workforce intermediaries (see H.R. 2900), H2089 [27AP]

——— provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers (see H.R. 4579), H3476 [12JY]

——— strengthen protections against child labor violations (see H.R. 6079), H5232 [1NO]

Dept. of Peacebuilding: establish (see H.R. 1111), H1296 [17MR]

Dept. of State: designate Russian-based PMC Wagner Group as foreign terrorist organization (see H.R. 506), H856 [17FE]

——— establish Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples in Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see H.R. 1833), H6081 [1DE]

Dept. of the Interior: approve settlement of water rights claims of Pueblos of Acoma and Laguna in Rio San Jose Stream System and Pueblos of Jemez and Zia in Rio Jemez Stream System (see H.R. 1304), H1048 [1MR]

——— permanently authorize Payments in Lieu of Taxes program (see H.R. 5929), H5108 [25OC]

——— provide grants to acquire land and water for parks and other outdoor recreation purposes and develop new or renovate existing outdoor recreation facilities (see H.R. 1065), H852 [17FE]

——— provide that employees of Tribally controlled schools are eligible to receive pension under Federal Employees Retirement System and to participate in Thrift Savings Plan (see H.R. 5669), H5546 [7NO]

——— reaffirm authority to take land into trust for Indian tribes (see H.R. 1208), H914 [27FE]

Dept. of Transportation: amend highway safety improvement program (see H.R. 1668), H1761 [17AP]

——— provide paid sick leave for certain employees of railroads (see H.R. 3255), H2309 [11MY]

——— reduce traffic fatalities to zero by 2050 (see H. Res. 545), H3109 [22JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjust rate of per diem payments to grantees that provide services to homeless veterans (see H.R. 491), H868 [21FE]

——— award grants to States to improve outreach to veterans through county or Tribal veterans service officers (see H.R. 984), H3073 [21JN]

——— ensure that educational assistance paid to individual who pursued program or course of education that was suspended or terminated for certain reasons shall not be charged against entitlement (see H.R. 1767), H4912 [29SE]

——— increase monthly housing stipend paid under Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for individuals who pursue summer programs of education solely through distance learning (see H.R. 5702), H4497 [26SE]

——— limit from modifying rate of payment or reimbursement for transportation of veterans or other individuals via special modes of transportation (see H.R. 5530), H5985 [29NO]

——— prepare annual report on suicide prevention (see H.R. 4157), H5984 [29NO]

——— provide support for programs relating to coordination of maternity health care (see H.R. 3303), H2379 [16MY]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: complete interagency report on effects of special recreation permits on environmental justice communities (see H.R. 3756), H2664 [30MY]

——— issue guidance on climbing management in designated wilderness areas (see H.R. 1380), H3145 [23JN]

——— prioritize completion of Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (see H.R. 1317), H1049 [1MR]

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), H4198 [22AU]

——— protect rights of passengers with disabilities in air transportation (see H.R. 1267), H1411 [23MR]

Discrimination: prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 15), H3069 [21JN]

District of Columbia: statehood (see H.R. 51), H1660 [29MR]

Drugs: decriminalize, expunge prior convictions, tax products to create programs for those adversely affected by War on Drugs, and provide assistance and collect data on small businesses relative to marijuana (see H.R. 5601), H5030 [18OC]

Earth Day: observance (see H. Res. 315), H1909 [20AP]

Ecology and environment: restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice, health equity, climate justice, and civil rights (see H.R. 1705), H1325 [22MR]

Elections: improve procedures and requirements relative to election mail (see H.R. 2987), H5231 [1NO]

Employment: expand access to benefits and ensure fair treatment for part-time workers (see H.R. 5578), H6051 [30NO]

——— 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]

Endangered Species Act: anniversary (see H. Res. 881), H5902 [21NO]

EPA: establish program to provide grants to suppliers of water to make infrastructure improvements to public water systems (see H.R. 4540), H4167 [4AU]

——— fully protect safety of children and environment and remove dangerous pesticides from use (see H.R. 5085), H4151 [28JY]

——— prohibit sale and distribution of expanded polystyrene food service ware, expanded polystyrene loose fill, and expanded polystyrene coolers (see H.R. 6654), H6817 [11DE]

——— take certain actions relative to pesticides that may affect pollinators (see H.R. 4277), H3209 [11JY]

Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 22), H1249 [9MR]

Families and domestic relations: support stillbirth prevention and research (see H.R. 4581), H5938 [28NO]

Father’s Day: designate (see H. Res. 517), H2959 [15JN]

FDA: expand tropical disease product priority review voucher program to encourage prevention and treatment of coccidioidomycosis (see H.R. 6227), H5985 [29NO]

Federal agencies and departments: improve visibility, accountability, and oversight of agency software asset management practices (see H.R. 1695), H1729 [13AP]

——— provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 5810), H4854 [28SE]

Federal aid programs: allow households with children with chronic medical conditions to deduct certain medical expenses from income in calculating Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 706), H2350 [15MY]

——— facilitate participation in Federal benefits programs (see H.R. 2376), H1640 [29MR]

Federal employees: calculate cost-of-living adjustments for retirees under Federal Employee Retirement System in same way as those for retirees under Civil Service Retirement System (see H.R. 866), H3111 [22JN]

——— increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 536), H426 [26JA]

Federal firefighters: reform and enhance pay and benefits of Federal wildland firefighters (see H.R. 3108), H3209 [11JY]

Federal Rules of Evidence: limit admissibility of evidence of defendant’s creative or artistic expression against such defendant in criminal proceeding (see H.R. 2952), H5000 [11OC]

FEMA: authorize transitional sheltering assistance for individuals who live in areas with unhealthy air quality caused by wildfires (see H.R. 481), H277 [24JA]

——— provide flexibility with Federal cost share for fire management assistance (see H.R. 480), H277 [24JA]

FERC: prohibit covered utilities from recovering covered expenses from ratepayers (see H.R. 5075), H5468 [6NO]

Financial institutions: repeal exemption from enhanced supervision and prudential standards applicable to bank holding companies with certain total consolidated assets (see H.R. 1602), H1660 [29MR]

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]

——— create and disseminate best practices regarding safe firearm storage and establish grant program for distribution of safe storage devices (see H.R. 4965), H4137 [27JY]

——— ensure that all firearms are traceable by prohibiting manufacture or possession of 3–D printed guns made of plastic (see H.R. 4992), H4857 [28SE]

——— establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 660), H631 [1FE]

——— expand to all firearms requirement that Federal firearms licensees report sales of 2 or more handguns to same unlicensed person within 5 consecutive business days (see H.R. 4202), H5030 [18OC]

——— make it unlawful to sell firearms without promoting safe storage, disseminate safe storage best practices, create grants for safe storage device distribution, and allow tax credit for such device sales (see H.R. 52), H3577 [13JY]

——— modernize business of selling firearms and address gun trafficking through regulation of Federal firearms licensees (see H.R. 1478), H6210 [6DE]

——— prevent bulk ammunition sales, promote ammunition recordkeeping and reporting, end ammunition straw purchasing, and require background check before transfer of ammunition by firearms licensees to non-licensees (see H.R. 6172), H6051 [30NO]

——— prohibit Federal licensee from selling or delivering certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles to person under 21 years old, with exception of active military and full-time law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 2870), H6082 [1DE]

——— regulate bump stocks in same manner as machine guns (see H.R. 396), H1296 [17MR]

——— require background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 715), H782 [8FE]

——— strengthen background check procedures to be followed before Federal firearms licensee may transfer firearm to person who is not such a licensee (see H.R. 2403), H1690 [30MR]

Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 4769), H5984 [29NO]

Foreign aid: authorize use of funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services (see H.R. 1723), H1326 [22MR]

——— prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services (see H.R. 1838), H1527 [28MR]

Forest Service: provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within National Forest System (see H.R. 3853), H2762 [6JN]

——— reauthorize and improve Water Source Protection Program and Watershed Condition Framework (see H.R. 4018), H3209 [11JY]

Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see H.R. 2725), H1886 [19AP]

Freedom 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), H5009 [12OC]

GAO: report on H–2A temporary agricultural worker program (see H.R. 2915), H5022 [17OC]

Gila River System: designate certain sections as components of Wild and Scenic Rivers System and provide for transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in New Mexico (see H.R. 1611), H1286 [14MR]

Government: establish National Biodiversity Strategy (see H. Res. 195), H1153 [7MR]

——— reimburse employees of Federal Government, District of Columbia, Federal contractors, and States for certain costs incurred due to Government shutdown (see H.R. 5758), H4858 [28SE]

Green New Deal: address climate change, invest in infrastructure, reduce greenhouse gases and agricultural and hazardous waste, convert to clean energy, create jobs, and protect vulnerable communities (see H. Res. 319), H1947 [25AP]

GSA: ensure construction and acquisition of public buildings adheres to guiding principles for Federal architecture (see H.R. 964), H1848 [18AP]

Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn attack on Israel and taking of hostages and demand release of all hostages (see H. Res. 793), H5020 [17OC]

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), H6816 [11DE]

——— protect privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information (see H.R. 3420), H2424 [17MY]

Health care professionals: provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see H.R. 4942), H5232 [1NO]

Hiroshi ‘‘Hershey’’ Miyamura VA Clinic, Gallup, NM: designate (see H.R. 1590), H1285 [14MR]

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 heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in U.S. (see H. Res. 754), H4950 [2OC]

Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 3090), H4173 [8AU]

Human rights: constitutional amendment to prohibit use of slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for crime (see H.J. Res. 72), H5177 [26OC]

Immigration: expand and improve access to trauma-informed mental health interventions for new immigrants at border and provide training to address mental health and wellness of border agents and officers (see H.R. 4954), H4502 [26SE]

——— extend immigration benefits to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and other gender-based violence (see H.R. 5145), H5232 [1NO]

——— 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]

——— require report on detainees in U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or Office of Refugee Resettlement custody (see H.R. 6282), H5938 [28NO]

Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act: amend (see H.R. 663), H2379 [16MY]

Indian Health Service: elevate position of Director to Assistant Secretary of HHS for Indian Health and require Senate confirmation (see H.R. 2535), H3208 [11JY]

Indigenous Peoples’ Day: designate as legal public holiday and replace term ‘‘Columbus Day’’ with ‘‘Indigenous Peoples’ Day’’ in laws and regulations (see H.R. 5822), H4913 [29SE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorize funding for infants, toddlers, and preschool children with disabilities (see H.R. 5141), H4716 [27SE]

——— authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4519), H3176 [10JY]

Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 830), H2965 [16JN]

——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2630), H2812 [12JN]

IRS: permit legally-married same-sex couples to amend their filing status outside statute of limitations and clarify that all Internal Revenue Code provisions shall apply in same manner as other married couples (see H.R. 4326), H6082 [1DE]

Israel: support Israeli democracy (see H. Con. Res. 61), H4440 [20SE]

Jews: condemn and combat all forms of antisemitism, implement U.S. National Strategy To Counter Antisemitism, and increase funding for efforts to strengthen protections and enhance safety of Jewish community (see H. Res. 907), H6146 [5DE]

Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 580), H3206 [11JY]

Law enforcement: provide for additional grant amounts for protection against mass violence (see H.R. 2899), H2048 [26AP]

LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 568), H3159 [30JN]

Marine mammals: amend certain legislation relative to conservation of North Atlantic right whale (see H.R. 1213), H915 [27FE]

Medicare: coverage of acupuncturist services (see H.R. 3133), H5654 [8NO]

——— ensure coverage of mental and behavioral health services furnished through telehealth (see H.R. 3432), H2992 [20JN]

——— establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (see H.R. 3421), H2424 [17MY]

——— expand and expedite access to cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs (see H.R. 2583), H5033 [19OC]

——— improve accuracy of geographic adjustment factors and permanently extend certain adjustments to such factors for certain localities (see H.R. 6313), H5651 [8NO]

——— improve accuracy of market-based payment for clinical diagnostic laboratory services and reduce administrative burdens in collection of data (see H.R. 2377), H1729 [13AP]

——— permanently extend certain in-home cardiopulmonary rehabilitation flexibilities established in response to coronavirus (see H.R. 1406), H2314 [11MY]

——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 1610), H1529 [28MR]

——— provide for coverage of monitoring devices to detect and alarm when venous needle dislodgement occurs during home dialysis for hemodialysis patients (see H.R. 3118), H2135 [5MY]

——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 2389), H2935 [14JN]

——— provide incentives for behavioral health integration (see H.R. 5819), H5938 [28NO]

Mexico: reauthorize U.S.-Mexico transboundary aquifer assessment program (see H.R. 5874), H4985 [3OC]

Middle East: express support for Israel as it defends itself against barbaric war launched by Hamas (terrorist organization) and other terrorists (see H. Res. 771), H5014 [13OC]

Minimum wage: increase (see H.R. 4889), H3950 [25JY]

Mining and mineral resources: place moratorium on issuance and renewal of certain Federal authorizations for mountaintop removal coal mining until health study is conducted (see H.R. 5022), H4173 [8AU]

Minnesota: withdraw from mineral exploration Federal lands and waters in Rainy River Watershed, including in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Voyageurs National Park, and Superior National Forest (see H.R. 668), H575 [31JA]

Morality and ethics: remember kindness in U.S. and affirm commitment to fostering community and building resiliency through every day acts of kindness (see H. Res. 566), H5731 [13NO]

Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Trust Fund: reauthorize (see H.R. 2882), H2047 [26AP]

National American Indian Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 3235), H2308 [11MY]

National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls: designate (see H. Res. 353), H2126 [2MY]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: issue rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles (see H.R. 3413), H2599 [24MY]

National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (see H. Res. 682), H4297 [13SE]

National Infrastructure Bank: establish (see H.R. 4052), H4167 [4AU]

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), H4173 [8AU]

National Museum of American History: support LGBTQI+ history and women’s history education programs (see H.R. 4273), H3107 [22JN]

National Park Service: encourage reduction of disposable plastic products in units of National Park System (see H.R. 4561), H3205 [11JY]

National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see H. Res. 107), H781 [8FE]

National Wildlife Refuge Week: designate (see H. Res. 767), H4990 [6OC]

Native Americans: ensure all federally recognized Tribes that are eligible for gaming in U.S. are regulated under Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (see H.R. 2873), H2047 [26AP]

——— make technical corrections to Navajo Nation Water Resources Development Trust Fund, Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund, and Aamodt Settlement Pueblos’ Fund (see H.R. 6599), H6143 [5DE]

——— protect Native cultural sites on Federal land, improve consultation with Tribes, and bring parity to Tribes relative to Federal public land management laws (see H.R. 6148), H5857 [14NO]

——— provide advance appropriations authority for certain BIA and Indian Health Service accounts (see H.R. 4832), H3895 [24JY]

Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act: amend (see H.R. 4389), H4199 [22AU]

New Mexico: withdraw certain Federal land in Pecos Watershed area from mineral entry and designate Thompson Peak Wilderness Area (see H.R. 5943), H5007 [12OC]

New Mexico Bilingual Multicultural Education Act: recognize anniversary and importance of cultivating education in mother tongue and English for preservation of culture, identity, and indigenous knowledge (see H. Res. 229), H1439 [24MR]

NIH: extend Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program (see H.R. 3391), H2377 [16MY]

NIST: conduct research on public safety communication coordination standards among wildland firefighters and fire management response officials (see H.R. 369), H242 [17JA]

Northern Ireland: anniversary of signing of Belfast/Good Friday Agreement (see H. Res. 43), H1053 [1MR]

Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act: amend (see H.R. 3977), H2787 [9JN]

Office of Democracy Advancement and Innovation: establish to administer Democracy Advancement and Innovation Program (see H.R. 5292), H5232 [1NO]

OSHA: issue occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses (see H.R. 4897), H4350 [14SE]

PCOS Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 678), H4503 [26SE]

Pittsburgh, PA: anniversary of shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue (see H. Res. 819), H5174 [26OC]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 1118), H864 [21FE]

Pollution: reduce production and use of single-use plastics, improve responsibility of producers over consumer products and packaging, and prevent plastics from entering animal and human food chains and waterways (see H.R. 6053), H5857 [14NO]

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), H2787 [9JN]

Postal Service: modify procedures for negotiating pay and benefits of supervisory and other managerial personnel (see H.R. 594), H2246 [10MY]

Public lands: provide mandatory funding for hazardous fuels reduction projects on certain Federal land (see H.R. 6525), H6049 [30NO]

Public welfare programs: provide certain benefits to noncitizens (see H.R. 4170), H2957 [15JN]

Puerto Rico: enable people of Puerto Rico to choose permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status and provide for transition to and implementation of such status (see H.R. 2757), H2314 [11MY]

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

Reclamation Climate Change and Water Program: reauthorize funding (see H.R. 3027), H2117 [28AP]

Renewable energy: address primary permitting and transmission issues to speed up deployment of electricity transmission and clean energy, with proper input from affected communities (see H.R. 6747), H6940 [13DE]

Rio Grand del Norte National Monument: designate Cerro de la Olla Wilderness (see H.R. 1303), H1048 [1MR]

Rosa Parks Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 308), H6081 [1DE]

SBA: disaggregate data on Federal contracts awarded to small business concerns owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in certain reports (see H.R. 1744), H1408 [23MR]

Schools: authorize grants to implement school-community partnerships for preventing substance use and misuse among youth (see H.R. 5975), H5177 [26OC]

Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act: extend (see H.R. 5030), H4167 [4AU]

Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 549), H4265 [12SE]

——— protect system and improve benefits (see H.R. 4583), H4224 [5SE]

——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 82), H579 [31JA]

——— require States to comply with Federal standards established under Indian Child Welfare Act (see H.R. 3461), H3074 [21JN]

Supreme Court: allow for twelve associate Justices (see H.R. 3422), H4912 [29SE]

——— condemn decisions in Insular Cases and territorial incorporation doctrine based on racial stereotypes and non-democratic principles (see H. Res. 314), H7031 [3JA]

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]

——— classify business interference in worker organization campaigns as political speech and establish reporting requirement for employers who intervene in protected labor activities (see H.R. 5428), H4295 [13SE] (see H.R. 5456), H4343 [14SE]

——— increase adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees (see H.R. 2871), H3702 [18JY]

——— 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]

——— modify and extend deduction for charitable contributions for individuals not itemizing deductions (see H.R. 3435), H6944 [13DE]

——— provide current year inclusion of net controlled foreign corporation tested income by ending tax breaks for exporting jobs and profits (see H.R. 884), H843 [14FE]

——— provide exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants (see H.R. 4355), H5671 [9NO]

——— provide tax credit for purchase of certain new electric bicycles (see H.R. 1685), H1713 [6AP]

——— provide tax relief with respect to certain Federal disasters (see H.R. 5863), H6861 [12DE]

——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 3238), H2430 [17MY]

——— reinstate estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes on estates valued over certain amount and end tax breaks and loopholes for high-value trusts and estates (see H.R. 2676), H1845 [18AP]

——— restore deduction for research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 2673), H2765 [6JN]

Transgender Bill of Rights: develop and implement to protect and codify rights of transgender and nonbinary people under law and ensure access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security (see H. Res. 269), H1693 [30MR]

Transportation: award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved urban and rural communities to green spaces (see H.R. 3092), H3614 [14JY]

Tribal Cultural Areas System: establish (see H.R. 6147), H5546 [7NO]

TSA: protect airline personnel and passengers by placing abusive passengers on commercial no-fly list (see H.R. 2394), H2314 [11MY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: enter into agreement with National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to establish Community Resilence and Restoration Fund (see H.R. 565), H427 [26JA]

——— reauthorize Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program and certain conservation funds (see H.R. 5009), H4213 [29AU]

Unemployment: provide that individuals engaged in labor disputes may receive unemployment benefits (see H.R. 6063), H5365 [2NO]

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), H1712 [6AP]

——— 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), H5009 [12OC]

Voting: ensure voters in Federal elections do not wait in long lines to vote (see H.R. 5291), H5232 [1NO]

——— expand youth access to voting (see H.R. 5293), H5232 [1NO]

——— modify and clarify certain notice and election requirements relative to provision of election materials in certain languages (see H.R. 5295), H5232 [1NO]

——— remove barriers to ability of unhoused individuals to register to vote and vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 5294), H5232 [1NO]

——— require inclusion of voter registration information with certain leases and vouchers for federally assisted rental housing and mortgage applications (see H.R. 5290), H5232 [1NO]

——— revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to more stringent review of changes to voting laws or procedures (see H.R. 14), H4406 [19SE]

——— secure Federal voting rights of nonviolent persons when released from incarceration (see H.R. 4987), H4207 [25AU]

Water: establish trust fund to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure (see H.R. 1729), H1327 [22MR]

——— provide access to reliable, clean, and drinkable water on Native American lands (see H.R. 4746), H3857 [19JY]

——— restore national minimum standard of protection for water resources of U.S. while providing certainty to regulated entities (see H.R. 5983), H5028 [18OC]

Wildfire Preparedness Week: support goals (see H. Res. 343), H3209 [11JY]

Women: authorize appropriations for data collection, surveillance, and research on maternal health outcomes during public health emergencies (see H.R. 3304), H2343 [15MY]

——— authorize location of monument on National Mall to commemorate and honor women’s suffrage movement and passage of 19th Amendment to Constitution (see H.R. 1318), H4182 [11AU]

——— end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 3305), H2343 (see H.R. 3310), H2344 [15MY]

——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 25), H2548 [23MY]

World War I: award Congressional Gold Medal to female telephone operators of Army Signal Corps, known as ‘‘Hello Girls’’ (see H.R. 1572), H2430 [17MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

BLM: designate certain portions of Colorado Plateau red rock canyons and Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see H.R. 3031), H2118 [28AP]

——— withdraw certain land in Sandoval County, NM, from mineral development and maintain authority to sell, lease, or exchange surface rights (see H.R. 1221), H915 [27FE]

CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see H.R. 6768), H6941 [13DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: reauthorize Community Connect Grant Program (see H.R. 6473), H5902 [21NO]

Dept. of the Interior: increase Tribal access to water conservation and efficiency grants (see H.R. 4356), H3142 [23JN]

——— require comprehensive assessment of certain Federal trails, campsites, boat docks, and outdoor recreation facilities to determine accessibility options for individuals with disabilities (see H.R. 5665), H4456 [21SE]

Economic Development Administration: provide grants for outdoor recreation projects to spur economic development in rural communities and provide training for rural communities on funding opportunities for outdoor recreation (see H.R. 5052), H4141 [27JY]

Medicare: extend Quality Payment Program-Small Practice, Underserved, and Rural Support program (see H.R. 5935), H5007 [12OC]

Railroads: enhance safety requirements for trains (see H.R. 5871), H4950 [2OC]

U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity: urge Senate ratification (see H. Con. Res. 47), H2500 [22MY]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

BLM: designate certain portions of Colorado Plateau red rock canyons and Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (H.R. 3031), H2120 [28AP]

——— withdraw certain land in Sandoval County, NM, from mineral development and maintain authority to sell, lease, or exchange surface rights (H.R. 1221), H917 [27FE]

CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (H.R. 6768), H6943 [13DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: reauthorize Community Connect Grant Program (H.R. 6473), H5903 [21NO]

Dept. of the Interior: increase Tribal access to water conservation and efficiency grants (H.R. 4356), H3144 [23JN]

——— require comprehensive assessment of certain Federal trails, campsites, boat docks, and outdoor recreation facilities to determine accessibility options for individuals with disabilities (H.R. 5665), H4459 [21SE]

Economic Development Administration: provide grants for outdoor recreation projects to spur economic development in rural communities and provide training for rural communities on funding opportunities for outdoor recreation (H.R. 5052), H4146 [27JY]

Medicare: extend Quality Payment Program-Small Practice, Underserved, and Rural Support program (H.R. 5935), H5008 [12OC]

Railroads: enhance safety requirements for trains (H.R. 5871), H4951 [2OC]

Remarks

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), H1865 [19AP]

Federal agencies and departments: require inspectors general to annually report number of complaints and tips received, H1220, H1221 [9MR]

Federal aid programs: affirm commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare (H. Res. 178), H1964 [26AP]

Federal employees: prohibit from advocating for censorship of viewpoints in their official capacity (H.R. 140), H1219, H1220, H1221 [9MR]

——— require mandatory annual training on requirements relative to prohibition from advocating for censorship of viewpoints in their official capacity, H1219, H1220 [9MR]

Motor vehicles: prevent elimination of sale of internal combustion engines (H.R. 1435), consideration (H. Res. 681), H4314 [14SE]

Power resources: increase energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, promote transparency, accountability, and permitting, and improve water quality certification (H.R. 1), H1503 [28MR]

Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, H2619 [25MY]

——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), H2411 [17MY]

——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), consideration (H. Res. 327), H1964 [26AP]

Votes: correction, H5875• [15NO]

Water: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Revised Definition of ‘Waters of the U.S.’’’ (H.J. Res. 27), H1223 [9MR]

Tributes

Fluellen, Ian, H4314 [14SE]

Richardson, Bill, H4310 [14SE]

Warren, Cynthia Vernon, H5155 [26OC]