STANTON, GREG (a Representative from Arizona)
Appointments
Committee on Ethics (House): investigative subcommittees, H6198 [6DE]
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]
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 (see H.R. 4627), H3574 [13JY]
Animal Welfare Act: expand and improve Attorney General enforcement capabilities relative to seizure and removal of abused animals (see H.R. 5041), H5857 [14NO]
Animals: mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 807), H678 [2FE]
——— prohibit slaughter of equines for human consumption (see H.R. 3475), H5857 [14NO]
——— prohibit transportation of horses in vehicles containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another (see H.R. 4241), H3070 [21JN]
——— provide for humane treatment of dogs (see H.R. 1624), H1729 [13AP]
Arms control: impose sanctions on transfer of arms and related materiel by China to Russia or evasion or circumvention of U.S. or multilateral sanctions by China relative to Russia (see H.R. 1368), H1281 [10MR]
Azerbaijan: condemn blockade of Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) and ongoing human rights violations (see H. Res. 108), H4503 [26SE]
Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument: designate (see H.R. 4580), H4161 [1AU]
Bankruptcy: modify venue requirements relative to bankruptcy proceedings (see H.R. 1017), H1695 [30MR]
Birds: provide greater protection of roosters (see H.R. 2742), H5000 [11OC]
Bureau of Reclamation: clarify jurisdiction relative to certain pumped storage development (see H.R. 1607), H1286 [14MR]
CIA: award payments to employees of Air America (see H.R. 6049), H6742 [7DE]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 17), H1277 [10MR]
Colleges and universities: establish matched savings program for low-income students (see H.R. 5645), H4455 [21SE]
Commission on Men’s and Women’s Fairness in College Sports: establish (see H.R. 2532), H2314 [11MY]
Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 5399), H4464 [22SE]
Courts: allow claims against foreign states for unlawful computer intrusion (see H.R. 2745), H1907 [20AP]
——— eliminate mandatory arbitration clauses in employment, consumer, civil rights, and antitrust cases (see H.R. 2953), H2083 [27AP]
Crime: condemn recent attacks on health care facilities, health care personnel, and patients (see H. Res. 27), H204 [11JA]
——— criminalize abuse relative to assisted reproductive technology (see H.R. 451), H1281 [10MR]
——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 1139), H865 [21FE]
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: exclude certain military housing allowances from calculation of household income for eligibility under National School Lunch Program (see H.R. 5619), H5731 [13NO]
——— rename Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act as Jean E. Fairfax National School Lunch Act (see H.R. 4466), H3166 [3JY]
Dept. of Defense: develop strategy to counter fentanyl trafficking in U.S. (see H.R. 3359), H7000 [19DE]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 6031), H5938 [28NO]
——— conduct study on Holocaust educational efforts in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 603), H2120 [28AP]
——— prohibit discrimination in higher education against certain undocumented students due to immigration status (see H.R. 1701), H1325 [22MR]
——— promote and support collaboration between Hispanic-serving institutions and local educational agencies with high enrollments of Hispanic or Latino students (see H.R. 5469), H4344 [14SE]
——— provide Federal student loan borrowers monthly loan disclosure statement that includes projected payments, accrued interest, total cost of attendance, and other personalized details (see H.R. 1371), H1113 [3MR]
——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 5685), H5938 [28NO]
Dept. of HHS: carry out national project to prevent and cure Parkinson’s disease to be known as National Parkinson’s Project (see H.R. 2365), H4182 [11AU]
——— 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), H5937 [28NO]
——— establish programs to address addiction and overdoses caused by illicit fentanyl and other opioids (see H.R. 3375), H6051 [30NO]
——— establish urban Indian organization confer policy (see H.R. 630), H1950 [25AP]
——— 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 H.R. 2426), H4173 [8AU]
——— improve access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce transmission of HIV (see H.R. 4392), H3150 [27JN]
——— issue final ruling deeming foods containing xylitol as misbranded unless label or labeling of such foods contains warning specifying toxic effects of xylitol for dogs if ingested (see H.R. 617), H509 [30JA]
——— support endemic fungal disease research, incentivize valley fever vaccine development, and discover new antifungal therapies and diagnostics to fight infections such as Valley Fever (see H.R. 6731), H6859 [12DE]
Dept. of HUD: require Community Development Block Grant Program recipients to submit land use plans to disclose potential discriminatory housing policies (see H.R. 3507), H4219 [1SE]
Dept. of Justice: improve compensation under Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for workers involved in uranium mining (see H.R. 4426), H3158 [30JN]
——— provide funding for school resource officers (see H.R. 5000), H4173 [8AU]
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), H3478 [12JY]
Dept. of State: ban foreigners who have committed gross violations of internationally recognized human rights against LGBTQI+ individuals from entering U.S. (see H.R. 4422), H3158 [30JN]
——— establish Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples in Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see H.R. 1833), H1761 [17AP]
Dept. of the Interior: permanently authorize Payments in Lieu of Taxes program (see H.R. 5929), H5034 [19OC]
Dept. of the Treasury: impose sanctions with respect to trafficking of illicit fentanyl and its precursors by transnational criminal organizations, including cartels (see H.R. 3333), H6051 [30NO]
Dept. of Transportation: establish competitive grant program for projects for commercial motor vehicle parking (see H.R. 2367), H2121 [28AP]
——— establish program to provide grants to protection and advocacy systems to advocate for individuals with disabilities to access transportation (see H.R. 5859), H4910 [29SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve certain programs for home and community based services for veterans (H.R. 542) (see H.R. 542), H4193 [18AU]
——— 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 copayments for contraceptives (see H.R. 894), H3145 [23JN]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 2708), H2992 [20JN]
——— prevent discrimination against airline passengers with disabilities who use lithium-ion-powered wheelchairs and mobility aids that are safe for air travel (see H.R. 1772), H1409 [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), H99 [9JA]
Drugs: ensure equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in 340B drug discount program (see H.R. 2534), H5467 [6NO]
——— prohibit certain acts related to fentanyl, analogues of fentanyl, and counterfeit substances (see H.R. 4105), H2930 [14JN]
Ecology and environment: encourage and facilitate efforts by States and other stakeholders to conserve and sustain western population of monarch butterflies (see H.R. 4350), H5894 [15NO]
Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 13), H253 [20JA]
Employment: strengthen workers’ right to organize and bargain for higher wages, better benefits, and safer working conditions and deter employers from violating workers’ rights to form unions (see H.R. 20), H967 [28FE]
Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 22), H1249 [9MR]
FAA: extend advisory committee on air travel needs of passengers with disabilities (see H.R. 3743), H2812 [12JN]
——— improve safety of aircraft air supply by providing training to crew and first responders, issuing guidance on reporting smoke or fumes, investigating incidents, and installing air quality monitoring equipment (see H.R. 1293), H1153 [7MR]
——— issue regulations concerning accommodations for powered wheelchairs (see H.R. 3082), H2935 [14JN]
——— publish guidance and implementation procedures for unmanned aircraft systems with respect to environmental reviews (see H.R. 3958), H2786 [9JN]
——— reauthorize aviation workforce development programs (see H.R. 3647), H2596 [24MY]
——— study current and future electric power requirements of airports (see H.R. 4126), H2931 [14JN]
Federal agencies and departments: require certain agencies to develop scientific integrity policies (see H.R. 4893), H5033 [19OC]
Federal Highway Administration: improve environmental review process for Federal aid highway projects through use of interactive, digital, cloud-based platforms (see H.R. 4621), H3574 [13JY]
FEMA: include extreme heat in definition of major disaster (see H.R. 3965), H4350 [14SE]
——— provide flexibility with Federal cost share for fire management assistance (see H.R. 480), H277 [24JA]
Financial institutions: create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to legitimate marijuana-related businesses (see H.R. 2891), H3859 [19JY]
Firearms: ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see H.R. 698), H625 [1FE]
——— establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 660), H3208 [11JY]
——— issue extreme risk protection orders to allow family or law enforcement to petition to have firearms temporarily removed from person who may present danger to others or themselves (see H.R. 3018), H3163 [30JN]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 715), H627 [1FE]
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]
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]
FTC: prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 4340), H3141 [23JN]
Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn attack on Israel and taking of hostages and demand release of all hostages (see H. Res. 793), H5020 [17OC]
Health: codify rule requiring hospitals and insurers disclose discounted cash pricing and negotiated rates to consumers (see H.R. 3561), H4182 [11AU]
——— 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), H2139 [5MY]
——— protect privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information (see H.R. 3420), H4147 [27JY]
Health care professionals: provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see H.R. 4942), H4030 [26JY]
Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 3090), H2134 [5MY]
Immigration: admit Canadian retirees who own or lease home in U.S. as long-term visitors for purpose of travel or recreation (see H.R. 4448), H3159 [30JN]
——— allow deferred action, deferred enforced departure, or temporary protected status beneficiaries to be congressional employees (see H.R. 1381), H1147 [7MR]
——— authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens known as Dreamers as well as for people covered by Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure (see H.R. 16), H3073 [21JN]
——— authorize lawful permanent resident status for certain college graduates who entered U.S. as children (see H.R. 3442), H2425 [17MY]
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), H4992 [6OC]
Insurance: require coverage of hearing devices and systems in certain private health insurance plans (see H.R. 2439), H2089 [27AP]
Iran: condemn inaction in addressing poisoning of Iranian school girls (see H. Res. 310), H5001 [11OC]
——— condemn massacre of political prisoners in 1988 and uprisings of recent years, including 2018, 2019, and 2022 uprisings, and call for justice for victims (see H. Res. 627), H5001 [11OC]
——— impose sanctions on certain Iranian officials (see H.R. 589), H2088 [27AP]
——— recognize right of Iranian people to establish democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic and condemn state-sponsored terrorism and human rights violations (see H. Res. 100), H738 [7FE]
Jim Kolbe Memorial Post Office, Patagonia, AZ: designate (see H.R. 4372), H3150 [27JN]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 580), H3206 [11JY]
Lunar New Year: observance (see H. Res. 49), H251 [20JA]
Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see H.R. 1096), H2992 [20JN]
Medicare: add physical therapists to list of health care providers allowed to utilize locum tenens (substitute) arrangements (see H.R. 1617), H2350 [15MY]
——— clarify congressional intent and preserve patient access to home infusion therapy (see H.R. 4104), H4173 [8AU]
——— expand scope of practitioners eligible for payment for telehealth services (see H.R. 3875), H2762 [6JN]
——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 2407), H2503 [22MY]
——— provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in annual wellness visit and initial preventive physical examination (see H.R. 4752), H3857 [19JY]
——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 2389), H2743 [5JN]
Medicare/Medicaid: eliminate cost-sharing relative to coverage of peripheral artery disease screening tests for at-risk beneficiaries (see H.R. 4261), H3071 [21JN]
Members of Congress: prohibit transactions involving certain financial instruments by Members and their spouses (see H.R. 1138), H865 [21FE]
——— require Members, spouses, and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts (see H.R. 345), H253 [20JA]
Middle East: express support for Israel as it defends itself against barbaric war launched by Hamas (terrorist organization) and other terrorists (see H. Res. 768), H4993 [10OC] (see H. Res. 771), H4998 [11OC]
National Center for the Advancement of Aviation: establish (see H.R. 2879), H2047 [26AP]
National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls: designate (see H. Res. 353), H2126 [2MY]
National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see H.R. 765), H2120 [28AP]
Native Americans: ratify treaty between San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and Navajo Nation and provide for creation of reservation for San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe (see H.R. 2461), H2743 [5JN]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 1118), H864 [21FE]
Postal Service: restore preexisting service standards relative to overnight mail deliveries and elimination of delays (see H. Res. 277), H1730 [13AP]
Power resources: impose additional sanctions relative to import or facilitation of import of pretroleum products from Iran (see H.R. 3774), H5000 [11OC]
Russia: call for immediate release of Evan Gershkovich (see H. Res. 377), H2351 [15MY]
——— call for immediate release of U.S. citizen, Paul Whelan, being detained on espionage allegations (see H. Res. 272), H2351 [15MY]
——— condemn illegal abduction of children from Ukraine (see H. Res. 149), H2129 [2MY]
Schools: require silent alarms in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 4999), H4173 [8AU]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 549), H868 [21FE]
Syria: prohibit any official action to recognize or normalize relations with any Government of Syria led by Bashar al-Assad (see H.R. 3202), H2548 [23MY]
Taiwan: authorize negotiation and conclusion and provide for congressional consideration of tax agreement between American Institute in Taiwan and Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (see H.R. 4729), H3856 [19JY]
Taxation: allow qualified distributions from qualified tuition programs for certain aviation maintenance and commercial pilot courses (see H.R. 1818), H2503 [22MY]
——— 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), H2812 [12JN]
——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 3238), H2430 [17MY]
——— restore deduction for research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 2673), H1845 [18AP]
Transportation: permit operation of actively tethered unmanned aircraft systems by all first responders (see H.R. 1192), H874 [24FE]
TSA: protect airline personnel and passengers by placing abusive passengers on commercial no-fly list (see H.R. 2394), H2503 [22MY]
U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims: increase maximum number of judges who may be appointed (see H.R. 1329), H2088 [27AP]
Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits and eliminate phase-in period for such benefits (see H.R. 1282), H1729 [13AP]
——— make homebuyers aware of all loan options by providing veterans with written comparison of Dept. of Veterans Affairs, FHA, and conventional loan options (see H.R. 4335), H5001 [11OC]
Voting: 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]
Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 3305), H2343 [15MY]
——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 25), H576 [31JA]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to certain diplomats, in recognition of their bravery and heroism during Holocaust (see H.R. 537), H5000 [11OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Aviation: provide seating accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities (see H.R. 4049), H2808 [12JN]
COVID–19 Victims and Survivors Memorial Day: designate (see H. Res. 196), H1114 [3MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide emergency relief to producers of livestock with herds adversely affected by Mexican gray wolves (see H.R. 2695), H1846 [18AP]
Dept. of Energy: reauthorize Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (see H.R. 1520), H1248 [9MR]
Dept. of Justice: expand areas eligible under Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for those exposed to atmospheric nuclear testing (see H.R. 4754), H3857 [19JY]
Dept. of State: develop strategy on efforts to strengthen subnational cooperation between U.S. and Mexico to combat trafficking of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids (see H.R. 2789), H1909 [20AP]
Dept. of Transportation: authorize hydrogen powered vehicle to exceed certain weight limits on Interstate Highway System (see H.R. 3447), H2426 [17MY]
——— establish drone infrastructure inspection grant program and drone education and workforce training grant program (see H.R. 3593), H2500 [22MY]
FAA: require air carriers and foreign air carriers to provide on publicly available website information on requirements for on-board wheelchairs (see H.R. 4446), H3159 [30JN]
Firearms: modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (see H.R. 3269), H2310 [11MY]
Indian Health Service: elevate position of Director to Assistant Secretary of HHS for Indian Health and require Senate confirmation (see H.R. 2535), H1709 [6AP]
Urban Water Federal Partnership Program: maintain (see H.R. 4890), H3950 [25JY]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Aviation: provide seating accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities (H.R. 4049), H2811 [12JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide emergency relief to producers of livestock with herds adversely affected by Mexican gray wolves (H.R. 2695), H1847 [18AP]
Dept. of Energy: reauthorize Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (H.R. 1520), H1251 [9MR]
Dept. of Justice: expand areas eligible under Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for those exposed to atmospheric nuclear testing (H.R. 4754), H3859 [19JY]
Dept. of State: develop strategy on efforts to strengthen subnational cooperation between U.S. and Mexico to combat trafficking of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids (H.R. 2789), H1912 [20AP]
Dept. of Transportation: authorize hydrogen powered vehicle to exceed certain weight limits on Interstate Highway System (H.R. 3447), H2429 [17MY]
——— establish drone infrastructure inspection grant program and drone education and workforce training grant program (H.R. 3593), H2502 [22MY]
FAA: require air carriers and foreign air carriers to provide on publicly available website information on requirements for on-board wheelchairs (H.R. 4446), H3162 [30JN]
Firearms: modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (H.R. 3269), H2313 [11MY]
Indian Health Service: elevate position of Director to Assistant Secretary of HHS for Indian Health and require Senate confirmation (H.R. 2535), H1712 [6AP]
Urban Water Federal Partnership Program: maintain (H.R. 4890), H3952 [25JY]
Remarks
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), H3594 [14JY]
——— prohibit from paying or reimbursing expenses relating to abortion services, H3594 [14JY]
FAA: reauthorize and improve FAA and other civil aviation programs (H.R. 3935), H3712 [19JY]
Immigration: secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), H2272, H2273 [11MY]
International Transgender Day of Visibility: observance, H1662 [30MR]
Phoenix, AZ: anniversary of Native American Basketball Invitational, E642• [10JY]
Tributes
Barrios, Frank, H4354 [18SE]
Coin, Irvin L., E283• [30MR]
Glawe, Susan, E866• [20SE]
O’Connor, Sandra Day, H6063 [1DE]
Scott, Seth, E801• [29AU]
Tachias, Teofilo A. (Tio), E706• [24JY]
Tulle, Alfredo B., E390• [2MY]
Williams, Thelda, E1137• [29NO]