TOKUDA, JILL N. (a Representative from Hawaii)
Appointments
Committee on Oversight and Reform (House) Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis (Select), H835 [14FE]
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]
——— preempt State restrictions on dispensing medication abortion (see H.R. 2573), H1729 [13AP]
——— prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 782), H677 [2FE]
Abortion Provider Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 23), H1249 [9MR]
Advisory Council To Support Victims of Gun Violence: establish (see H.R. 3962), H2786 [9JN]
African Union: reaffirm importance of diplomacy and development in U.S. relations, promote strategic partnerships and shared objectives with U.S., and support implementation of African Continental Free Trade Area (see H. Res. 261), H2503 [22MY]
AID: develop plan to provide foreign aid to developing countries to increase access to sustainable safe water, sanitation, hygiene in healthcare facilities, health infrastructure, and protect health care workers and patients (see H.R. 5545), H5039 [20OC]
Alien Enemies Act: repeal (see H.R. 3610), H2545 [23MY]
Alvarez, Everett, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1097), H5671 [9NO]
Animal Welfare Act: expand and improve Attorney General enforcement capabilities relative to seizure and removal of abused animals (see H.R. 5041), H4952 [2OC]
Animals: allow for adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research (see H.R. 1465), H1848 [18AP]
——— mint coins in commemoration of invaluable service that working dogs provide to society (see H.R. 807), H2314 [11MY]
——— prohibit commercial greyhound racing, live lure training, and open field coursing (see H.R. 3894), H4160 [1AU]
——— prohibit transportation of horses in vehicles containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another (see H.R. 4241), H4033 [26JY]
——— provide for humane treatment of dogs (see H.R. 1624), H2247 [10MY]
——— provide protection for good faith donation of pet products (see H.R. 4750), H4034 [26JY]
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), H2379 [16MY]
Armed Forces: establish leave policies for members to seek abortions (see H.R. 6357), H5668 [9NO]
——— exclude basic allowance for housing from calculation of gross income for purposes of basic needs allowance for eligible servicemembers (see H.R. 1764), H2665 [30MY]
——— exclude basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1763), H2051 [26AP]
——— increase basic allowance for housing inside U.S. for members of uniformed services (see H.R. 2537), H2351 [15MY]
——— making continuing appropriations for military pay (see H.R. 5667), H5546 [7NO]
——— prohibit discrimination (see H.R. 5054), H4141 [27JY]
——— prohibit discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender servicemembers (see H.R. 1808), H1464 [27MR]
——— repeal authority to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 2501), H2129 [2MY]
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), H1113 [3MR]
Arms sales: enhance consideration of human rights in arms exports (see H.R. 1801), H2314 [11MY]
Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 390), H2310 [11MY]
Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week: observance (see H. Res. 736), H4855 [28SE]
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN): treat as international organization for purposes of International Organizations Immunities Act (see H.R. 406), H683 [2FE]
ATF: improve ability to work with agencies to address violent crime, allow enforcement against ‘‘bad apple’’ gun dealers, protect against certain dangerous weapons, and make certain data available to researchers (see H.R. 974), H6145 [5DE]
Australia: provide for transfer of not more than two Virginia class submarines to Australia (see H.R. 4619), H4502 [26SE]
Aviation: provide for cash refunds for cancelled airline flights and tickets (see H.R. 1233), H1439 [24MR]
BLM: designate certain portions of Colorado Plateau red rock canyons and Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see H.R. 3031), H4160 [1AU]
——— prohibit certain uses of aircraft relative to management of wild free-roaming horses and burros (see H.R. 3656), H4173 [8AU]
Bureau of Justice Assistance: make grants to States, units of local government, and gun dealers to conduct gun buyback programs (see H.R. 1361), H1888 [19AP]
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement: update regulations for offshore oil and gas pipelines to address limitations regarding ability to ensure pipeline integrity and address risks relative to decommissioning (see H.R. 1441), H3178 [10JY]
Burma: condemn military for perpetrating human rights violations as part of campaign to suppress democratic aspirations of Burmese people and mark anniversary of military coup (see H. Res. 86), H1281 [10MR]
Capitol Building and Grounds: permit each U.S. territory to provide statues honoring their citizens for placement in National Statuary Hall (see H.R. 3251), H3577 [13JY]
CDC: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see H.R. 6768), H6941 [13DE]
——— 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), H5856 [14NO]
Celebrate Community Week: designate (see H. Res. 679), H4410 [19SE]
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 H.R. 1637), H4033 [26JY]
China: designate Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region residents as priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern (see H.R. 3934), H4502 [26SE]
——— support human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and safeguard their distinct identity (see H.R. 2766), H1908 [20AP]
Chinese Exclusion Act: anniversary of repeal (see H. Res. 936), H6985 [14DE]
CIA: award payments to employees of Air America (see H.R. 6049), H5985 [29NO]
Citizenship: provide for automatic U.S. citizenship for certain children born outside U.S. to parent who is or becomes U.S. citizen (see H.R. 1386), H1147 [7MR]
Civil liberties: ensure due process protections of individuals against unlawful detention based solely on protected characteristic (see H.R. 639), H510 [30JA]
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]
——— establish climate resilience workforce (see H.R. 5760), H5022 [17OC]
——— 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), H5177 [26OC]
Colleges and universities: recognize importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in higher education (see H. Res. 608), H3889 [20JY]
Commission on Americans Living Abroad: establish (see H.R. 2729), H2765 [6JN]
Commission To Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans: establish (see H.R. 40), H99 [9JA]
Congress: provide procedures for congressional disapproval of issuance of additional debt (see H.R. 3953), H3145 [23JN]
——— require two-thirds supermajority vote by House and Senate to pass any legislation to reduce benefits provided under Social Security or Medicare (see H.R. 814), H833 [10FE]
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), H1945 [25AP]
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]
Corporations: constitutional amendment to exclude from rights given to natural persons and affirm power of Congress and States to regulate political contributions and expenditures (see H.J. Res. 54), H1717 [10AP]
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), H4410 [19SE]
Courts: authorize notaries public to perform, and establish minimum standards for, certain electronic and remote notarizations and require Federal and State courts to recognize such notarizations performed by notary public (see H.R. 1059), H851 [17FE]
——— establish judicial ethics (see H.R. 3973), H2787 [9JN]
——— remove defense of qualified immunity in any action by State or local officials, including police officers, that violates legal and constitutionally secured rights (see H.R. 2847), H1946 [25AP]
Crime: combat organized crime involving illegal acquisition of retail goods to sell such illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces (see H.R. 895), H2765 [6JN]
——— condemn recent attacks on health care facilities, health care personnel, and patients (see H. Res. 27), H204 [11JA]
——— condemn shootings that occurred in Monterey Park, CA, and Half Moon Bay, CA, honor memory of victims, express condolences to families, and provide support to those impacted (see H. Res. 200), H1150 [7MR]
——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 1139), H865 [21FE]
DEA: require registrants to decline to fill certain suspicious orders (see H.R. 501), H842 [14FE]
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), H3859 [19JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: allow certain students, including those with expected family contribution of zero, to qualify for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 4456), H4034 [26JY]
——— allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (see H.R. 1147), H2246 [10MY]
——— amend certain regulations to clarify that livestock auction owners may have interest in small meat packing businesses (see H.R. 530), H6860 [12DE]
——— amend Natural Resources Conservation Service emergency watershed program relative to reconstruction of flood prevention infrastructure and flood mitigation projects (see H.R. 5250), H4460 [21SE]
——— authorize National Detector Dog Training Center (see H.R. 1480), H2430 [17MY]
——— award grants to support microchipping of dogs and cats in animal shelters or similar establishments (see H.R. 3709), H2766 [6JN]
——— carry out activities to reduce food loss and waste (see H.R. 5657), H4455 [21SE]
——— clarify availability and appropriateness of training for local school food service personnel (see H.R. 4844), H4409 [19SE]
——— codify Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program (see H.R. 4713), H3699 [18JY]
——— designate composting as conservation practice and activity and provide grants and loan guarantees for composting facilities and programs (see H.R. 651), H1288 [14MR]
——— eliminate reduced price breakfasts and lunches, require income guidelines for determining eligibility for free meals, and base such eligibility on certain percentage of poverty-level (see H.R. 3113), H2135 [5MY]
——— enhance and expand Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (see H.R. 4856), H5365 [2NO]
——— ensure striking workers and their households do not become ineligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 4845), H3948 [25JY]
——— ensure that contractors in food industry comply with certain labor laws and require companies competing for contracts disclose certain child labor law and worker safety infractions (see H.R. 2822), H1945 [25AP]
——— establish advisory panel to study development of climate-friendly certification for agricultural products (see H.R. 5583), H4460 [21SE]
——— establish budgetary Tribal Government consultation process (see H.R. 5113), H5030 [18OC]
——— establish cacao tree health initiative (see H.R. 1454), H1205 [8MR]
——— establish Farm Service Agency Increasing Land, Capital, and Market Access Program (see H.R. 3955), H5731 [13NO]
——— 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), H6081 [1DE]
——— establish integrated research, education, and extension competitive grant program and scholarship grant program for certain Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving institutions (see H.R. 2783), H1909 [20AP]
——— establish Office of Agritourism (see H.R. 5203), H4299 [13SE]
——— establish Office of Aquaculture (see H.R. 3951), H4988 [3OC]
——— establish Office of Small Farms (see H.R. 3877), H2763 [6JN]
——— establish pilot grant program to award grants under commodity supplemental food program to facilitate home delivery of commodities to certain senior citizens (see H.R. 4745), H4952 [2OC]
——— establish pilot program to connect people experiencing homelessness with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 3847), H2992 [20JN]
——— establish position of Women Farmers and Ranchers Liaison (see H.R. 4425), H4409 [19SE]
——— establish precision agriculture loan program (see H.R. 1495), H1247 [9MR]
——— establish research centers of excellence for alternative protein innovation (see H.R. 5097), H5654 [8NO]
——— establish Specialty Crop Mechanization and Automation Research and Development Program (see H.R. 4173), H5231 [1NO]
——— establish statewide community eligibility for certain special assistance payments (see H.R. 3112), H2135 [5MY]
——— establish waiver for schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to address certain school closures (see H.R. 2777), H1908 [20AP]
——— exempt from inspection slaughter of animals and preparation of carcasses conducted at custom slaughter facilities (see H.R. 2814), H2121 [28AP]
——— exempt workforce training dollars as income for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries (see H.R. 3087), H3145 [23JN]
——— expand eligibility of disabled veterans to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 3698), H2636 [25MY]
——— expand Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (see H.R. 4149), H4409 [19SE]
——— expand medical expense deduction for elderly and disabled persons under Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 4815), H4034 [26JY]
——— expand national organic certification cost-share program into comprehensive organic program (see H.R. 3650), H2710 [31MY]
——— expand school lunch program community eligibility (see H.R. 2567), H1951 [25AP]
——— extend and expand Market Access Program and Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program (see H.R. 648), H3145 [23JN]
——— extend certain certification periods for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 5757), H4713 [27SE]
——— extend eligibility of new moms for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 3332), H2345 [15MY]
——— improve Facilities Loan and Grant Program to provide capital investment for facilities providing healthcare, education, child care, public safety, and other vital services in rural areas (see H.R. 4736), H5938 [28NO]
——— include high-priority research and extension initiatives research on mango plant health (see H.R. 3856), H2762 [6JN]
——— increase agricultural representation for U.S. territories (see H.R. 4593), H5857 [14NO]
——— increase reimbursement rate of school meals (see H.R. 1269), H1439 [24MR]
——— increase reimbursements under child and adult care food program (see H.R. 5569), H4952 [2OC]
——— issue loan guarantees for purposes of financing improvements to school lunch facilities and training school food service personnel (see H.R. 4483), H4034 [26JY]
——— make grants to States to support establishment of grocery stores in underserved areas (see H.R. 1230), H968 [28FE]
——— make permanent moratorium on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefit transaction fees (see H.R. 4103), H4147 [27JY]
——— make publicly available information on infant formula procurement under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 3151), H4223 [5SE]
——— mitigate threat of invasive species in forests (see H.R. 3174), H4459 [21SE]
——— modify and extend grants for assistive technology programs for farmers with disabilities (see H.R. 4586), H4952 [2OC]
——— modify certain requirements for local school wellness policies under National School Lunch Program (see H.R. 3331), H5984 [29NO]
——— modify limitations on amounts of farm ownership loans and operating loans (see H.R. 5631), H5034 [19OC]
——— modify market development programs (see H.R. 2723), H1886 [19AP]
——— permit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to be used to purchase additional types of items and increase amount of such benefits (see H.R. 3519), H2454 [18MY]
——— prioritize projects that provide behavioral and mental health treatment services in selecting grantees under certain rural development programs and extend substance abuse disorder set-aside (see H.R. 4603), H4988 [3OC]
——— prohibit retailers from designating U.S. as country of origin for foreign beef (see H.R. 5081), H4161 [1AU]
——— promote crop insurance support for beginning farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 3904), H4459 [21SE]
——— provide assistance and establish grant program in support of nurseries and seed orchards (see H.R. 5381), H5030 [18OC]
——— provide for period of continuing appropriations for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in event of lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 5668), H4456 [21SE]
——— provide research and extension grants to support study of insects and pests that impact plantains and bananas (see H.R. 1455), H1205 [8MR]
——— reauthorize and improve ReConnect loan and grant program (see H.R. 3216), H5654 [8NO]
——— reauthorize Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program (see H.R. 5308), H5009 [12OC]
——— reauthorize Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network and establish national agricultural crisis hotline (see H.R. 5246), H4383 [18SE]
——— reauthorize Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network Program (see H.R. 6379), H6816 [11DE]
——— reauthorize Healthy Food Financing Initiative (see H.R. 1509), H1951 [25AP]
——— rename Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act as Jean E. Fairfax National School Lunch Act (see H.R. 4466), H3166 [3JY]
——— repeal sunset of work requirement exemption applicable to homeless individuals, veterans, and foster care individuals relative to eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 4060), H4194 [18AU]
——— repeal work requirements that disqualify able-bodied adults from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 1510), H1248 [9MR]
——— require Natural Resources Conservation Service to review national conservation practice standards, taking into consideration climate benefits (see H.R. 708), H5029 [18OC]
——— require preclearance quarantine inspections for all movement to or from Hawaii by either domestic or international travel (see H.R. 2881), H2047 [26AP]
——— require schools participating in school meal programs to provide free meals to all children, incentivize local food procurement, improve reimbursements, and assist food purchases during summer (see H.R. 3204), H2307 [11MY]
——— streamline applications from farmers to be vendors under certain nutrition programs (see H.R. 4943), H4030 [26JY]
——— strengthen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for families, adults looking for work, seniors, and disabled (see H.R. 3037), H2124 [2MY]
——— support commercial fishing industry (see H.R. 4940), H5654 [8NO]
——— support small and very small meat and poultry processing establishments (see H.R. 945), H1296 [17MR]
——— transition Puerto Rico to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 253), H1329 [22MR]
——— treat attendance at institution of higher education same as work in determining Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 3183), H2243 [10MY]
Dept. of Commerce: establish Working Waterfront Task Force and Working Waterfront Grant Program (see H.R. 6641), H6816 [11DE]
Dept. of Defense: establish Baltic Security Initiative (see H.R. 2922), H2743 [5JN]
——— establish fund for conduct of collaborative defense projects between U.S. and Israel in emerging technologies (see H.R. 1777), H2379 [16MY]
——— establish Space National Guard (see H.R. 3048), H2125 [2MY]
——— improve independent coverage under TRICARE Young Adult Program (see H.R. 1045), H2174 [9MY]
——— include U.S. Coast Guard Academy in safe-to-report minor collateral misconduct policy (see H.R. 5249), H4267 [12SE]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to launch nuclear weapon using autonomous weapons system that is not subject to meaningful human control (see H.R. 2894), H2315 [11MY]
——— repeal restriction on use of funds and facilities for abortion care (see H.R. 4418), H3174 [6JY]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 6031), H5654 [8NO]
——— allow use of charter school grants to help States streamline application process for opening new charter schools (see H.R. 6418), H5892 [15NO]
——— authorizing appropriations for improving basic programs operated by local educational agencies for disadvantaged students (see H.R. 2715), H1885 [19AP]
——— award grants for educational programs on history of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander peoples in America, development of discriminatory laws targeting them, and their contributions to U.S. (see H.R. 3188), H2244 [10MY] (see H.R. 3434), H2425 [17MY]
——— award grants to establish teacher leader development programs (see H.R. 3143), H2710 [31MY]
——— conduct study on Holocaust educational efforts in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 603), H489 [27JA]
——— double Pell Grant award amount, improve Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, and reduce interest rates (see H.R. 1731), H3577 [13JY]
——— eliminate interest on Federal student loans, establish Education Affordability Trust Fund, and increase annual and aggregate loan limits (see H.R. 4986), H4138 [27JY]
——— 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]
——— end use of corporal punishment in schools by prohibiting funding to any institution or agency utilizing such practices and providing assistance with positive behavior support approaches (see H.R. 3596), H2545 [23MY]
——— establish grant program to provide schools with opioid overdose reversal drugs and direct schools receiving Federal funds to report to certain Federal information systems any distribution of such drug (see H.R. 6251), H5466 [6NO]
——— establish grant programs to invest in public schools and infrastructure to combat climate change (see H.R. 5784), H4853 [28SE]
——— establish grants for tuition-free community colleges, student success grants, and grants for historically Black, Tribal, and minority-serving institutions (see H.R. 5998), H5365 [2NO]
——— forgive Federal student loans of borrowers who are enrolled for benefits under Medicare (see H.R. 6689), H6740 [7DE]
——— improve Full-Service Community School Program (see H.R. 6576), H6110 [4DE]
——— include certain individuals who work on farms or ranches as individuals employed in public service jobs for purposes of loan forgiveness eligibility under Federal Direct Loan Program (see H.R. 2728), H4951 [2OC]
——— include child development and early learning as community services under Federal Work-Study Program (see H.R. 656), H2709 [31MY]
——— increase civics education programs (see H.R. 1387), H1288 [14MR]
——— increase Federal student loan limits for students in flight education and training programs (see H.R. 2874), H2548 [23MY]
——— increase maximum Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant award and protect program from sequester funding cuts (see H.R. 3233), H2308 [11MY]
——— index maximum value of Federal Pell Grants to inflation (see H.R. 1742), H1408 [23MR]
——— invest in middle level education by creating grant program to allow middle schools to identify and implement best practices to improve student outcomes and increase high school graduation rates (see H.R. 1578), H2350 [15MY]
——— make grants to eligible entities to expand access to full-day kindergarten programs (see H.R. 2425), H2351 [15MY]
——— make grants to higher education institutions to provide free meals to low-income students through existing on-campus meal programs (see H.R. 4812), H4161 [1AU]
——— make grants to States for assistance in hiring additional school-based mental health and student service providers (see H.R. 6091), H5173 [26OC]
——— prohibit and prevent seclusion, mechanical restraint, chemical restraint, and dangerous restraints that restrict breathing, and prevent and reduce use of physical restraint in schools (see H.R. 3470), H2452 [18MY]
——— prohibit educational institutions that require students to provide information relative to their menstrual cycles from receiving Federal funds (see H.R. 951), H2886 [13JN]
——— prohibit higher education institutions participating in Federal student assistance programs from giving preferential treatment in admissions process to legacy students or donors (see H.R. 4900), H4028 [26JY]
——— promote minimum State requirements for prevention and treatment of concussions caused by participation in school sports (see H.R. 5704), H5034 [19OC]
——— provide enhanced student loan relief to educators (see H.R. 1757), H1408 [23MR]
——— provide for deferment on repayment of loans for borrowers who are victims of sexual violence (see H.R. 5588), H5009 [12OC]
——— provide for long-term improvement of public school facilities (see H.R. 5049), H4383 [18SE]
——— provide full Federal funding under Impact Aid Program for local educational agencies providing language instruction for English learners and immigrant students (see H.R. 1591), H2935 [14JN]
——— 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]
——— provide grants to States to support efforts to increase teacher salaries (see H.R. 882), H780 [8FE]
——— reauthorize grants for improving teacher education programs, strengthening teacher recruitment efforts, and providing training for prospective teachers (see H.R. 2992), H2116 [28AP]
——— reinstate authority to make Federal Direct Stafford Loans to graduate and professional students (see H.R. 6077), H6146 [5DE]
——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 5685), H5014 [13OC]
——— 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]
——— require State report cards to reflect same race groups as decennial census of population (see H.R. 6086), H5173 [26OC]
——— require that regulations relative to Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan shall have force and effect of enacted law (see H.R. 6593), H6211 [6DE]
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]
——— develop National Electric Vehicle Bidirectional Charging Roadmap (see H.R. 6178), H5361 [2NO]
——— prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities (see H.R. 293), H203 [11JA]
Dept. of HHS: address behavioral health and well-being among education professionals and other school staff (see H.R. 744), H2502 [22MY]
——— 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 for youth suicide early intervention and prevention strategies to be used for school personnel and students to receive student suicide awareness and prevention training (see H.R. 3682), H5044 [24OC]
——— authorize grants to children’s hospitals for increasing their capacity to provide pediatric behavioral health services (see H.R. 2412), H4857 [28SE]
——— authorize grants to establish national network of statewide legal hotlines for senior citizens (see H.R. 4153), H2956 [15JN]
——— authorize grants to health care providers to enhance physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients (see H.R. 286), H202 [11JA]
——— authorize grants to increase and support nurse faculty and clinical preceptors (see H.R. 3263), H2935 [14JN]
——— authorize loan repayment program to encourage specialty medicine physicians to serve in rural communities experiencing shortage of such physicians (see H.R. 2761), H2430 [17MY]
——— authorize loans and loan guarantees for planning, constructing, or renovating pediatric or adult mental health and substance use disorder treatment facilities (see H.R. 5804), H5039 [20OC]
——— award grants to develop and implement comprehensive program to promote student access to defibrillation in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 2370), H1640 [29MR]
——— 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), H2935 [14JN]
——— award grants to States, territories, and Tribal governments to establish unarmed mobile crisis response program (see H.R. 1423), H5365 [2NO]
——— carry out grant program for early childhood science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) activities (see H.R. 3374), H2376 [16MY]
——— 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]
——— collect and disseminate information on concussion and traumatic brain injury among public safety officers (see H.R. 2548), H5467 [6NO]
——— 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), H2761 [6JN]
——— establish and implement Perinatal Care Alternative Payment Model Demonstration Project (see H.R. 3346), H2346 [15MY]
——— establish emergency grants to safeguard essential health care workers (see H.R. 3645), H2710 [31MY]
——— establish exposure registry and conduct epidemiological studies to assess health outcomes associated with Red Hill Incident at Navy base in Hawaii (see H.R. 4061), H2883 [13JN]
——— establish grant program for family community organizations that provide support for individuals struggling with substance use disorder and their families (see H.R. 3879), H5108 [25OC]
——— establish grant program for supporting emergency medical services organizations (see H.R. 1737), H5182 [30OC]
——— establish grant program to fund reproductive health patient navigators for individuals seeking abortion services (see H.R. 4796), H3887 [20JY]
——— establish grant program to protect vulnerable mothers and babies from climate change risks (see H.R. 3302), H2343 [15MY]
——— establish home-based telemental health care demonstration program to increase mental health services in rural medically underserved populations and in farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (see H.R. 6534), H6146 [5DE]
——— establish Office of Drug Manufacturing to manufacture certain generic drugs in order to reduce prices, increase competition, and address shortages in prescription drug market (see H.R. 6607), H6861 [12DE]
——— establish rural provider demonstration program to provide payments on eligible loans for individuals eligible for National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (see H.R. 1711), H2709 [31MY]
——— establish uniform data standards, strengthen data sharing processes between public health entities, and establish grant program to develop best practices on soliciting demographic information (see H.R. 3791), H2935 [14JN]
——— establish universal child care and early learning programs (see H.R. 953), H825 [9FE]
——— establish urban Indian organization confer policy (see H.R. 630), H5653 [8NO]
——— expand drug price negotiation program (see H.R. 4895), H6145 [5DE]
——— expand services provided at community health centers (see H.R. 3080), H5231 [1NO]
——— extend Child Care Stabilization Grant program funding (see H.R. 5433), H4296 [13SE]
——— extend funding for community health centers and National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 2559), H4193 [18AU]
——— extend National Alzheimer’s Project (see H.R. 619), H4147 [27JY]
——— improve data collection on maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (see H.R. 3320), H2344 [15MY]
——— improve detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety telecommunicators (see H.R. 2763), H5467 [6NO]
——— improve reproductive health care of individuals with disabilities (see H.R. 4901), H4028 [26JY]
——— issue guidance on coverage under Medicaid of certain pelvic health services furnished during postpartum period (see H.R. 2480), H4033 [26JY]
——— maintain National Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Clearinghouse (see H.R. 3083), H4857 [28SE]
——— promote child care and early learning (see H.R. 2976), H2129 [2MY]
——— provide clarity relative to coverage of claims against health care practitioners providing health professional volunteer services at community health centers during declared emergencies (see H.R. 5829), H4909 [29SE]
——— provide enhanced funding for family planning services (see H.R. 4329), H5405 [3NO]
——— provide for appropriate cost-sharing for individuals of certain age for insulin products covered under private health plans and Medicaid (see H.R. 1587), H1465 [27MR]
——— provide for grant program to support access to free eye care services for students attending public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 6204), H5362 [2NO]
——— provide for national public awareness campaign to inform health care professionals on how to help patients navigate U.S. legal landscape relative to abortion and other reproductive health care services (see H.R. 1224), H915 [27FE]
——— provide for outreach and education strategy and research to improve behavioral and mental health of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander population, while addressing stigma of such treatment (see H.R. 3680), H2636 [25MY]
——— provide for participation of physical therapists in National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment program and include coverage of physical therapy services in certain programs (see H.R. 4829), H4034 [26JY]
——— provide for sexual health education of young people, including promotion of healthy relationships and prevention of unintended pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and dating violence (see H.R. 3583), H2499 [22MY]
——— provide grants and guidance to grow and diversify perinatal workforce (see H.R. 3523), H2455 [18MY]
——— provide grants to communities for evidence-based gun violence intervention and prevention programs (see H.R. 5003), H4194 [18AU]
——— provide targeted funding for States and other eligible entities through Social Services Block Grant program to increase availability of menstrual products for individuals with limited access (see H.R. 4475), H5108 [25OC]
——— require drug manufacturers to include printed inserts containing drug information when they ship their products to pharmacies (see H.R. 1173), H6988 [14DE]
——— 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]
——— revise and extend projects relative to children and violence and provide access to school-based comprehensive mental health programs (see H.R. 3713), H4912 [29SE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: bolster efforts to combat cross border threats posed by transnational criminal organizations (see H.R. 5132), H4158 [1AU]
——— 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), H4231 [8SE]
——— develop and disseminate threat assessment regarding use of cyber harassment, including doxing, by terrorists and foreign malicious actors (see H.R. 3547), H2766 [6JN]
——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (see H.R. 2760), H1907 [20AP]
Dept. of HUD: establish grant program to address crises in accessing affordable housing and child care through co-location of housing and child care (see H.R. 3207), H2503 [22MY]
——— establish mortgage insurance program for first responders (see H.R. 3170), H4173 [8AU]
——— prohibit public housing agencies from imposing breed restrictions on household pets owned by residents of dwelling units in public housing (see H.R. 3989), H3074 [21JN]
Dept. of Justice: establish grant program to provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 3184), H2243 [10MY]
——— establish Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Program (see H.R. 2577), H3173 [6JY]
——— establish Office of Gun Violence Prevention (see H.R. 1699), H2350 [15MY]
——— establish Reentry Rental Assistance and Housing Services Grant Program (see H.R. 2994), H2116 [28AP]
——— improve compensation under Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for workers involved in uranium mining (see H.R. 4426), H5044 [24OC]
——— make competitive grants to eligible State, Tribal, and local prosecutors to establish and maintain witness protection and assistance programs (see H.R. 475), H491 [27JA]
——— make grants to States to provide right to counsel in civil actions relative to eviction (see H.R. 6696), H6814 [11DE]
——— reauthorize DNA Backlog Reduction Program (see H.R. 1105), H1281 [10MR]
——— remove linguistic barriers to participation in gun violence prevention strategies (see H.R. 4780), H3887 [20JY]
Dept. of Labor: assist employers providing employment to individuals with disabilities under special certificates allowing for payment of subminimum wage to transition away from and phase out use of such certificates (see H.R. 1263), H1888 [19AP]
——— establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals at schools under Family and Medical Leave Act (see H.R. 770), H1288 [14MR]
——— establish emergency paid sick leave for individuals impacted by public health emergency (see H.R. 4009), H2807 [12JN]
——— expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in workplace for certain employees of air carrier employers (see H.R. 3576), H3178 [10JY]
——— increase capacity of Federal and State labor enforcement agencies to address labor violations (see H.R. 6634), H6207 [6DE]
——— increase criminal and civil penalties related to child labor and annually report to Congress on child labor violations (see H.R. 2956), H2084 [27AP]
——— 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), H3163 [30JN]
——— make grants to eligible applicants to provide stipends to individuals enrolled in pre-apprenticeship programs (see H.R. 6439), H6989 [14DE]
——— 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 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]
——— designate Russian-based PMC Wagner Group as foreign terrorist organization (see H.R. 506), H856 [17FE]
——— establish position of Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords (see H.R. 3099), H2812 [12JN]
——— establish Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples in Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (see H.R. 1833), H1527 [28MR]
——— expand program on passport expiration notification, provide passport information when booking international flights, improve tracking of proof of citizenship documents, and recruit and retain passport employees (see H.R. 5817), H5030 [18OC]
——— provide special immigrant visas to certain Fulbright Scholars (see H.R. 1832), H2430 [17MY]
——— report on corruption in foreign countries, assign tiered classifications based on efforts to combat corruption, and impose sanctions on certain nationals under Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act (see H.R. 457), H833 [10FE]
——— support right of self-determination for people of Tibet, counter disinformation by Chinese officials, and encourage peaceful resolution of conflict with China (see H.R. 533), H3577 [13JY]
Dept. of the Interior: eliminate patenting of Federal lands, impose Federal minerals royalty, establish fund for cleanup of abandoned mines, and review certain lands to determine availability for future mining (see H.R. 3495), H2453 [18MY]
——— permanently prohibit offshore drilling on Outer Continental Shelf in Atlantic Ocean and Straits of Florida (see H.R. 1320), H1049 [1MR]
——— permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing activities on Outer Continental Shelf in Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 470), H276 [24JA]
——— 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), H5231 [1NO]
——— reaffirm authority to take land into trust for Indian tribes (see H.R. 1208), H2961 [15JN]
——— remove Andrew Jackson statue and marble base located at Lafayette Square in District of Columbia (see H.R. 879), H869 [21FE]
——— 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), H4913 [29SE]
Dept. of the Treasury: issue Clean Energy Victory Bonds to increase investment in domestic development and deployment of clean energy technologies (see H.R. 5618), H5232 [1NO]
——— redesign Federal reserve notes to include likeness of Harriet Tubman (see H.R. 4010), H3163 [30JN]
Dept. of Transportation: amend highway safety improvement program (see H.R. 1668), H1951 [25AP]
——— establish Federal Advisory Committee on Women in Aviation (see H.R. 2705), H3145 [23JN]
——— establish grant program to improve preparation and representation of certain students in aviation-related fields (see H.R. 2428), H1888 [19AP]
——— 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]
——— modify definition of high-hazard flammable train (see H.R. 1238), H968 [28FE]
——— provide for disadvantaged business enterprise supportive services programs at modal administrations (see H.R. 4598), H4299 [13SE]
——— provide for free public transportation for individuals recently released from incarceration (see H.R. 4728), H5468 [6NO]
Dept. of Transportation and NIST: take certain actions to develop physical alternatives to better protect pedestrians and vulnerable road users against traffic incidents (see H.R. 6111), H5731 [13NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out pilot program to provide assisted living services to eligible veterans (see H.R. 1815), H2965 [16JN]
——— 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), H2430 [17MY]
——— expand access to health care for veterans in Micronesia, Marshall Islands, and Palau (see H.R. 3948), H2786 [9JN]
——— extend eligibility for work-study allowance paid to certain individuals who pursue programs of rehabilitation, education, or training (see H.R. 3601), H4033 [26JY]
——— improve and expand eligibility for dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain veterans (see H.R. 1083), H6988 [14DE]
——— improve benefits to certain individuals who served under U.S. command in Philippines forces and Philippine Scouts during World War II (see H.R. 6121), H5181 [30OC]
——— improve certain programs for home and community based services for veterans (see H.R. 542), H4147 [27JY]
——— improve rate of payments provided for beneficiary travel (see H.R. 1278), H6816 [11DE]
——— improve VA Work-Study program (see H.R. 3600), H2545 [23MY]
——— modify existing national cemeteries to ensure full military honors are provided, propose increase in national cemetery capacity, and assess criteria for interment at Arlington National Cemetery (see H.R. 1413), H5984 [29NO]
——— modify requirements for Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship (see H.R. 5785), H6816 [11DE]
——— permanently authorize use of certain funds to improve flexibility in provision of assistance to homeless veterans (see H.R. 645), H833 [10FE]
——— prohibit requiring evidence of certain dose of radiation to determine that veteran is radiation-exposed veteran (see H.R. 4566), H5654 [8NO]
——— provide coverage for infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services (see H.R. 544), H3642 [17JY]
——— provide for presumption of service connection for diseases associated with herbicide exposure for certain veterans who served in Guam (see H.R. 1191), H3208 [11JY]
——— provide support for programs relating to coordination of maternity health care (see H.R. 3303), H2379 [16MY]
Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve benefits and services for surviving spouses who remarry (see H.R. 3651), H5016 [16OC]
Depts. of Energy and Transportation: provide for coordination between Federal agencies on decarbonization, development, certification, and deployment of aircraft, vessels, and medium and heavy duty transportation vehicles (see H.R. 2664), H3145 [23JN]
Disabled: clarify and strengthen integration mandate for individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports (see H.R. 2708), H4857 [28SE]
——— protect rights of passengers with disabilities in air transportation (see H.R. 1267), H1288 [14MR]
Discrimination: condemn great replacement theory, acknowledge impact of white supremacist violence on black community of Buffalo, NY, remember hate crime victims, and address white supremacist violence (see H. Res. 413), H2426 [17MY]
——— prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 4393), H3150 [27JN]
——— prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 15), H3069 [21JN]
Diseases and disorders: prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis globally (see H.R. 1776), H2351 [15MY]
District of Columbia: statehood (see H.R. 51), H99 [9JA]
Drugs: establish requirements relative to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (see H.R. 1488), H2503 [22MY]
Earth Day: observance (see H. Res. 315), H1909 [20AP]
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), H3142 [23JN]
——— restore, reaffirm, and reconcile environmental justice, health equity, climate justice, and civil rights (see H.R. 1705), H1325 [22MR]
Education: develop career and technical education programs of study and facilities in areas of renewable energy (see H.R. 6888), H7006 [22DE]
——— support public schools that provide students with well-rounded education and prepare students for success in life, foster parental involvement, and protect civil rights of students and families (see H. Res. 219), H1279 [10MR]
Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 13), H239 [13JA]
——— improve procedures and requirements relative to election mail (see H.R. 2987), H2085 [27AP]
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 H.R. 3409), H2423 [17MY]
——— allow workers to make requests about schedules without fear of retaliation and ensure employers consider such requests in order to provide more stable and predictable schedules for employees (see H.R. 5563), H6211 [6DE]
——— establish incentivized tax breaks for employers offering cybersecurity training, increase cybersecurity scholarship program funding, and provide student loan repayment for certain cybersecurity employees (see H.R. 3429), H2425 [17MY]
——— expand access to benefits and ensure fair treatment for part-time workers (see H.R. 5578), H5654 [8NO]
——— 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), H6052 [30NO]
EPA: prohibit sale and distribution of expanded polystyrene food service ware, expanded polystyrene loose fill, and expanded polystyrene coolers (see H.R. 6654), H6739 [7DE]
——— provide grants to reduce amount of food waste (see H.R. 652), H1288 [14MR]
——— require potential threats to human health and environment relative to natural disasters and hazards due to climate change be incorporated into any plans to clean-up Superfund sites (see H.R. 1444), H1205 [8MR]
Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 22), H1249 [9MR]
Erie Canal: mint coins in recognition of bicentennial (see H.R. 5131), H4157 [1AU]
FAA: develop interagency task force to develop and implement strategy to identify and advance research on communicable diseases in air travel (see H.R. 3679), H2710 [31MY]
——— establish air tour management plan for certain areas of Hawaii (see H.R. 2585), H1724 [13AP]
——— establish education program on unleaded aviation gasoline (see H.R. 6446), H5898 [17NO]
——— impose safety requirements on commercial air tour flights and prohibit tour flights over certain Federal property (see H.R. 1071), H852 [17FE]
——— 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), H4160 [1AU]
——— report to Congress on process by which air traffic control tower facilities are chosen for replacement (see H.R. 3218), H5022 [17OC]
——— require installation of secondary cockpit barrier on certain aircraft (see H.R. 911), H1761 [17AP]
FAA and TSA: jointly issue regulations relating to air carrier transport of human organs (see H.R. 4362), H4952 [2OC]
Families and domestic relations: establish and expand child care programs for parents who work nontraditional hours (see H.R. 3639), H5731 [13NO]
Family and Medical Leave Act: expand eligibility to more workers, allow parental involvement leave for educational and extracurricular activities, and modernize definition of family (see H.R. 789), H677 [2FE]
——— expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements (see H.R. 694), H625 [1FE]
——— provide that 12 weeks of family leave made available to Federal employees shall be paid leave (see H.R. 856), H833 [10FE]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: make improvements (see H.R. 2604), H4383 [18SE]
FCC: make grants available to States to inform Medicaid enrollees, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants, and low-income residents of potential eligibility for Affordable Connectivity and Lifeline programs (see H.R. 5886), H5030 [18OC]
——— modify definition of franchise fee to clarify that fees cable companies provide to local governments only include monetary assessments, not in-kind contributions (see H.R. 907), H2429 [17MY]
FDA: deem certain substances to be unsafe for use as food contact substances (see H.R. 6105), H5232 [1NO]
——— establish additional authorities regarding conduct of pediatric investigations of molecularly targeted drugs to treat cancer (see H.R. 3433), H6742 [7DE]
——— establish nonvisual accessibility standards for certain devices with digital interfaces (see H.R. 1328), H1439 [24MR]
——— preserve access to abortion medications (see H.R. 767), H1302 [21MR] (see H. Con. Res. 33), H2129 [2MY]
——— prioritize enforcement against disposable electronic nicotine delivery system products containing flavors (see H.R. 901), H1302 [21MR]
——— provide for notification by manufacturers of critical essential medicines of increased demand of such drugs (see H.R. 3008), H2117 [28AP]
——— reaffirm authority to approve drugs for abortion care (see H. Res. 309), H1887 [19AP]
——— require label of drug intended for human use to identify each ingredient that is, or is derived directly or indirectly from, major food allergen or gluten-containing grain (see H.R. 4263), H4299 [13SE]
Federal agencies and departments: improve visibility, accountability, and oversight of agency software asset management practices (see H.R. 1695), H1325 [22MR]
——— provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 5810), H4854 [28SE]
——— report on expenditures for advertising contracts with small disadvantaged businesses and businesses owned by minorities and women (see H.R. 6467), H6052 [30NO]
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), H1660 [29MR]
Federal employees: nullify Executive order entitled ‘‘Executive Order on Creating Schedule F in the Excepted Service’’ (see H.R. 1002), H3208 [11JY]
Federal Interagency Council on Housing Affordability and Preservation: establish (see H.R. 2974), H5731 [13NO]
FEMA: authorize President to expand Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program to provide victims of natural disaster with substance use and alcohol use disorder services (see H.R. 5623), H4454 [21SE]
——— establish cancer prevention programs under assistance to firefighters grant program (see H.R. 5212), H5232 [1NO]
——— establish means-tested assistance program for National Flood Insurance Program policyholders (see H.R. 1540), H6051 [30NO]
——— establish pilot grant program for mobile pet shelters during emergencies and major disasters (see H.R. 5175), H5365 [2NO]
——— improve individual assistance by simplifying process for seeking assistance following major disaster (see H.R. 1796), H6210 [6DE]
——— include extreme heat in definition of major disaster (see H.R. 3965), H4033 [26JY]
——— make available certain housing-related disaster assistance for families affected by major disasters (see H.R. 5324), H4217 [1SE]
——— provide grants for fire station construction (see H.R. 1814), H5904 [21NO]
Filipino American History Month: observance (see H. Res. 744), H4910 [29SE]
Financial institutions: create protections for depository institutions that provide financial services to legitimate marijuana-related businesses (see H.R. 2891), H3153 [27JN]
——— repeal exemption from enhanced supervision and prudential standards applicable to bank holding companies with certain total consolidated assets (see H.R. 1602), H1297 [17MR]
Financial literacy: improve for secondary school students (see H.R. 6327), H5667 [9NO]
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]
——— establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 660), H631 [1FE]
——— 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), H1246 [9MR]
——— 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), H2047 [26AP]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 625), H683 [2FE]
——— provide for 3–day waiting period before person may receive handgun (see H.R. 667), H575 [31JA]
——— provide victims of gun violence access to same civil remedies available to those injured through other means and ensure gun industry is not shielded from liability when negligent (see H.R. 4184), H4173 [8AU]
——— regulate bump stocks in same manner as machine guns (see H.R. 396), H579 [31JA]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 715), H627 [1FE]
——— require face to face purchases of ammunition, licensing of ammunition dealers, and reporting of bulk purchases of ammunition (see H.R. 584), H833 [10FE]
——— require lost or stolen firearms to be reported to law enforcement authorities within certain period of time (see H.R. 2418), H1691 [30MR]
——— require manufacturers and retailers to include warning labels that provide telephone number of National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (see H.R. 5467), H5232 [1NO]
——— 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]
Food: declare support and gratitude to food banks, food pantries, and other community-based organizations working to end food insecurity and providing other essential services (see H. Res. 882), H6817 [11DE]
Foreign aid: authorize use of funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services (see H.R. 1723), H1326 [22MR]
——— call for safe, timely, and sufficient delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza (see H. Res. 935), H6985 [14DE]
——— prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services (see H.R. 1838), H1527 [28MR]
Foreign countries: require reviews of U.S. investment in countries that may threaten national critical capabilities and improve use of authorities under Defense Production Act (see H.R. 3136), H2430 [17MY]
Foreign policy: establish comprehensive, long-term U.S. strategy and policy for Pacific Islands (see H.R. 4538), H3204 [11JY]
——— importance of taking feminist approach to all aspects, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms (see H. Res. 209), H1206 [8MR]
——— prohibit U.S. recognition of Russian claims of sovereignty over any portion of sovereign territory of Ukraine (see H.R. 294), H630 [1FE]
Foreign trade: ensure low-value shipments from non-market economies are no longer exempt from paying any duties, taxes, or fees (see H.R. 4148), H5904 [21NO]
——— prohibit importation of products made wholly or in part of certain commodities produced on land undergoing illegal deforestation (see H.R. 6515), H6816 [11DE]
Forest Service: provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within National Forest System (see H.R. 3853), H2762 [6JN]
——— update forest inventory and analysis program strategic plan to include expanded data collection and integrated advanced remote sensing technology (see H.R. 3990), H2787 [9JN]
Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution: observance (see H. Res. 74), H510 [30JA]
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: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 2736), H1906 [20AP]
——— prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 4340), H3141 [23JN]
——— submit report to Congress on unfair or deceptive acts or practices that may be prevalent in advertising or marketing of firearms and issue regulations to prohibit such acts or practices (see H.R. 3502), H2548 [23MY]
GAO: study effectiveness of local alerting systems (see H.R. 2892), H3209 [11JY]
Global Partnership for Education: support efforts to improve access to quality, inclusive public education and improved learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly girls, in poorest countries (see H. Res. 54), H277 [24JA]
Government: establish National Biodiversity Strategy (see H. Res. 195), H1114 [3MR]
——— prevent abuses of Presidential power, restore checks and balances and accountability and transparency, and defend elections against foreign interference (see H.R. 5048), H4140 [27JY]
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]
Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn attack on Israel and taking of hostages and demand release of all hostages (see H. Res. 793), H5020 [17OC]
Hawaii: establish competitive grant program to support conservation and recovery of native plant and animal species (see H.R. 2459), H1698 [3AP]
Health: declare gun violence public health crisis (see H. Res. 348), H2126 [2MY]
——— increase availability and affordability of menstrual hygiene products for women and girls with limited access (see H.R. 3646), H2596 [24MY]
——— 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 H. Res. 561), H3151 [27JN]
——— prepare and empower health care sector to protect health and wellbeing of our workers, our communities, and our planet in face of climate crisis (see H.R. 2764), H1908 [20AP]
——— 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), H3577 [13JY]
——— protect privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information (see H.R. 3420), H2424 [17MY]
——— require disclosure of information relatve to private equity investments in healthcare and report on how healthcare consolidation and private equity contribute to health quality and cost indicators (see H.R. 1754), H5022 [17OC]
Health Resources and Services Administration: modify loan repayment program for substance use disorder treatment workforce to relieve workforce shortages (see H.R. 4933), H4029 [26JY]
Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 3090), H2134 [5MY]
Horticulture: require priority and consideration of using native plants in Federal projects (see H.R. 6832), H6985 [14DE]
House Rules: require continued broadcasting of full House Chamber during legislative business consistent with broadcasts that occured on January 3-6, 2023 (see H. Res. 35), H234 [12JA]
Hunger: streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities (see H.R. 3474), H2453 [18MY]
Hunting and trapping: prohibit body-gripping traps in National Wildlife Refuge System (see H.R. 5217), H4187 [15AU]
Immigrant Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 483), H2779 [7JN]
Immigration: authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens known as Dreamers as well as for people covered by Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure (see H.R. 16), H4265 [12SE]
——— eliminate employment-based visa caps on abused, abandoned, and neglected children eligible for humanitarian status (see H.R. 4285), H3108 [22JN]
——— enhance nurse and physician workforce by recapturing unused immigrant visas (see H.R. 6205), H5938 [28NO]
——— establish critical assistance programs for immigrants and refugees to overcome common challenges such as language barriers and employment attainment, and help in breaking down barriers to naturalization (see H.R. 1643), H1529 [28MR]
——— establish right to counsel, at Government expense for those who cannot afford counsel, for people facing removal (see H.R. 2697), H1846 [18AP]
——— exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from numerical limitations on immigrant visas (see H.R. 2823), H1945 [25AP]
——— expand access to health care services, including sexual, reproductive, and maternal health services, for immigrants by removing legal and policy barriers to health insurance coverage (see H.R. 5008), H4139 [27JY]
——— promote family unity by reducing visa backlogs and implementing policies to facilitate immigrant family reunification (see H.R. 5560), H4406 [19SE]
——— provide earned path to citizenship, address root causes of migration, responsibly manage southern border, and reform immigrant visa system (see H.R. 3194), H2244 [10MY]
——— remove Registry cutoff date, make eligibility cutoff rolling, and provide pathway to citizenship for immigrants residing in U.S. at least seven years prior to application filing (see H.R. 1511), H1248 [9MR]
Immigration and Nationality Act: alter definition of ‘‘conviction’’ (see H.R. 3050), H2125 [2MY]
Income: establish pilot program providing certain individuals with guaranteed monthly income and study effect of guaranteed monthly income on such individuals (see H.R. 5776), H4952 [2OC]
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), H4995 [10OC]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2715), H1885 [19AP]
Insurance: provide for health coverage with no cost-sharing for additional breast screenings for certain individuals at greater risk for breast cancer (see H.R. 3086), H5182 [30OC]
——— require coverage of infertility treatments (see H.R. 4731), H4912 [29SE]
——— require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives (see H.R. 3589), H4266 [12SE]
——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2630), H6944 [13DE]
Interagency Council on Extreme Weather Resilience, Preparedness, and Risk Identification and Management: establish (see H.R. 6882), H7006 [22DE]
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 418), H3178 [10JY]
International Transgender Day of Visibility: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 32), H1692 [30MR]
Iran: impose sanctions with respect to countries, individuals, and entities engaging in any effort to acquire, possess, develop, transport, transfer, or deploy Iranian missiles and related goods and technology (see H.R. 3152), H2765 [6JN]
IRS: allow individuals filing for extension on Federal tax return to avoid penalty for failure to pay income tax by timely paying certain percent of income tax liability for prior year (see H.R. 3566), H2713 [1JN]
——— clarify that all Internal Revenue Code provisions shall apply to legally married same-sex couples in same manner as other married couples (see H.R. 4322), H3140 [23JN]
——— 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), H5857 [14NO]
——— repeal restriction on use of funds to bring transparency to political activity of certain nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 142), H103 [9JA]
Israel: authorize funding for bilateral cooperative program with Israel for development of health technologies (see H.R. 4076), H2884 [13JN]
J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building, Washington, DC: redesignate as FBI Building (see H.R. 1175), H874 [24FE]
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), H6817 [11DE]
John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship: establish to fund international internships and research placements for early- to mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around world (see H.R. 1150), H3111 [22JN]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 580), H3206 [11JY]
Kimchi Day: designate (see H. Res. 280), H1709 [6AP]
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: release abducted foreign nationals, including from Japan, return remains and provide information on those deceased, make reparations, and apologize and permanently cease such activities (see H. Res. 620), H4031 [26JY]
Korea, Republic of: anniversary of Mutual Defense Treaty with U.S. and reaffirmation of commitment to friendship and cooperation (see H. Res. 318), H2129 [2MY]
——— provide high-skilled visas for nationals (see H.R. 2827), H4463 [22SE]
Korean American Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 36), H238 [13JA]
Korean Americans: call on U.S. and North Korea to reunite divided families by exchanging information, using registries, and working with South Korea to include U.S. citizens in video reunions (see H. Res. 126), H840 [14FE]
Korematsu, Fred T.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 640), H510 [30JA]
Labeling: establish requirements for quality and discard dates voluntarily declared on food labels (see H.R. 3159), H3860 [19JY]
Law enforcement: authorize use of FBI criminal history record information for administration of interstate compacts (see H.R. 1310), H1049 [1MR]
LGBTQI+: protect human rights and enhance opportunities for LGBTQI people around the world (see H.R. 4050), H2808 [12JN]
LGBTQI+ Equality Day: designate (see H. Res. 558), H3151 [27JN]
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 568), H3159 [30JN]
Libraries: express support for staff and services of public, school, academic, and special libraries, improve funding, preserve right of citizens to access information and resources, and recognize employee rights (see H. Res. 324), H1948 [25AP]
Louisville, KY: condemn shootings at Old National Bank building and in Chickasaw Park, honor memory of victims, and express condolences and support to all impacted and all victims of gun violence (see H. Res. 335), H2085 [27AP]
Lunar New Year: observance (see H. Res. 49), H251 [20JA]
Lunar New Year Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 430), H250 [20JA]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance (see H. Res. 30), H234 [12JA]
Medicaid: delay certain disproportionate share hospital payment reductions (see H.R. 2665), H3577 [13JY]
——— eliminate general funding limitations for U.S. territories (see H.R. 949), H3208 [11JY]
——— expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) (see H.R. 547), H856 [17FE]
——— extend eligibility for grants for aid and services to needy families with children programs to Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 6437), H6146 [5DE]
——— improve coverage of adult dental and oral health care (see H.R. 1342), H3162 [30JN]
——— improve oral health care and dental benefits (see H.R. 1422), H1411 [23MR]
——— provide assistance to individuals and families affected by disaster or emergency (see H.R. 6029), H5042 [24OC]
Medicare: add physical therapists to list of health care providers allowed to utilize locum tenens (substitute) arrangements (see H.R. 1617), H4147 [27JY]
——— clarify application of in-office ancillary services exception to physician self-referral prohibition for drugs (see H.R. 5526), H5034 [19OC]
——— coordinate programs to prevent and treat obesity (see H.R. 4818), H6944 [13DE]
——— coverage of pharmacist-administered tests for common repiratory illnesses, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), strep throat, and coranavirus (see H.R. 1770), H2379 [16MY]
——— establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (see H.R. 3421), H2424 [17MY]
——— expand scope of practitioners eligible for payment for telehealth services (see H.R. 3875), H4033 [26JY]
——— improve access to mental health services (see H.R. 1638), H1293 [17MR]
——— increase nonfacility practice expense relative value units for specified services (see H.R. 3674), H4991 [6OC]
——— modernize provisions relating to rural health clinics (see H.R. 3730), H2638 [25MY]
——— protect patient access to ground ambulance services furnished under part B (see H.R. 1666), H4188 [15AU]
——— provide coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care (see H.R. 33), H830 [9FE]
——— provide coverage of medically necessary home resiliency services (see H.R. 4375), H5654 [8NO]
——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 2407), H3642 [17JY]
——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 2389), H2314 [11MY]
——— provide for permanent payments for telehealth services furnished by federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see H.R. 5611), H4992 [6OC]
——— provide for update to single conversion factor under physician fee schedule that is based on Medicare Economic Index (see H.R. 2474), H3897 [24JY]
——— reform graduate medical education program to support rural residency training funding that is equitable for all States (see H.R. 834), H1761 [17AP]
——— remove physician certification requirement for inpatient critical access hospital services (see H.R. 1565), H3153 [27JN]
——— require coverage for certain number of primary care visits each year without application of any cost-sharing requirement (see H.R. 5510), H5654 [8NO]
Medicare/Medicaid: increase access to services provided by advanced practice registered nurses (see H.R. 2713), H5033 [19OC]
——— provide for enhanced payments to rural health care providers (see H.R. 833), H2547 [23MY]
Mental health: remove terms ‘‘mentally retarded’’ and ‘‘mental retardation’’ from Federal law (see H.R. 3111), H2135 [5MY]
Mental Health Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 372), H2171 [9MY]
Middle East: express support for Israel as it defends itself against barbaric war launched by Hamas (terrorist organization) and other terrorists (see H. Res. 768), H4993 [10OC] (see H. Res. 771), H4998 [11OC]
Minimum wage: increase (see H.R. 4889), H3950 [25JY]
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), H683 [2FE]
Motor vehicles: ensure consumers have access to data relating to their motor vehicles, critical repair information, and tools, and to provide choices for maintenance, service, and repair of their motor vehicles (see H.R. 906), H4172 [8AU]
——— prevent theft of catalytic converters and other precious metal car parts (see H.R. 621), H5009 [12OC]
National 4–H Week: designate (see H. Res. 760), H4992 [6OC]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H. Res. 235), H1301 [21MR]
National Animal Rescue Day: designate (see H. Res. 751), H4910 [29SE]
National Apprenticeship Week: designate (see H. Res. 866), H5729 [13NO]
National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day: designate (see H. Res. 385), H2245 [10MY]
National Association of Agricultural Educators: anniversary (see H. Res. 716), H4464 [22SE]
National CACFP Week: designate (see H. Res. 225), H1286 [14MR]
National Center for Alternatives to Animals in Research and Testing: establish (see H.R. 1024), H2598 [24MY]
National Clean Energy Week: designate (see H. Res. 726), H4499 [26SE]
National Co-Op Month: designate (see H. Res. 828), H5546 [7NO]
National CRNA Week: observance (see H. Res. 55), H278 [24JA]
National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls: designate (see H. Res. 353), H2126 [2MY]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 831), H5229 [1NO]
National Endowment for the Humanities: clarify that scope includes study of civics and government (see H.R. 1133), H3167 [3JY]
National Engineers Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 177), H916 [27FE]
National Guard: anniversary of National Guard Youth Challenge Program (see H. Res. 921), H6814 [11DE]
National Gun Violence Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 459), H2708 [31MY]
National Gun Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 459), H2708 [31MY]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: issue rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles (see H.R. 3413), H2992 [20JN]
National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 893), H5936 [28NO]
National Marine Sanctuary Day: designate (see H. Res. 802), H5654 [8NO]
National Mentoring Month: observance (see H. Res. 59), H579 [31JA]
National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see H.R. 765), H676 [2FE]
National Museum of American History: support LGBTQI+ history and women’s history education programs (see H.R. 4273), H3614 [14JY]
National objectives: establish national task force to expand opportunities and improve standard of living for working families (see H.R. 2614), H3112 [22JN]
——— provide greater access to rural and agricultural media programming (see H. Res. 451), H5232 [1NO]
National Park Service: encourage reduction of disposable plastic products in units of National Park System (see H.R. 4561), H4409 [19SE]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H. Res. 359), H2127 [2MY]
National Pi Day: designate (see H. Res. 221), H1279 [10MR]
National Rural Health Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 870), H5855 [14NO]
National security: create risk framework to evaluate foreign mobile applications of concern (see H.R. 6106), H5174 [26OC]
National Source Water Protection Week: designate (see H. Res. 719), H4456 [21SE]
National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week: designate (see H. Res. 331), H2049 [26AP]
National Teach Ag Day: observance (see H. Res. 716), H4464 [22SE]
National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month: designate (see H. Res. 120), H973 [28FE]
National Wildlife Refuge Week: designate (see H. Res. 767), H5030 [18OC]
Native Americans: remove administrative barriers to participation of Indian Tribes in Federal child welfare programs and increase Federal funding for Tribal child welfare programs (see H.R. 2762), H2992 [20JN]
NATO: oppose U.S. withdrawal, require advice and consent of Senate to modify or terminate North Atlantic Treaty, and authorize Senate Legal Counsel to represent Senate in opposition to withdrawal (see H.J. Res. 89), H4464 [22SE]
Navy: take certain actions relating to improved mental health care (see H.R. 3373), H2376 [16MY]
News media: enshrine legacy of Jamal Khashoggi by protecting dissidents and journalists, codify Khashoggi Ban, and introduce Khashoggi Amendment to Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (see H.R. 5855), H5039 [20OC]
NIH: ensure that non-animal methods are prioritized, where applicable and feasible, in proposals for all research conducted or supported (see H.R. 1024), H2598 [24MY]
——— establish Youth Mental Health Research Initiative (see H.R. 5976), H5045 [24OC]
——— prohibit support for activity or program that uses live animals in research outside U.S. (see H.R. 4757), H5904 [21NO]
——— take certain steps to increase clinical trial diversity (see H.R. 3503), H5033 [19OC]
NOAA: collaborate with State and local governments and Indian Tribes on vulnerability assessments related to ocean acidification, research planning, and similar activities (see H.R. 676), H575 [31JA]
——— establish assessment program for offshore aquaculture, establish Aquaculture Centers of Excellence, and require study and report (see H.R. 5944), H5654 [8NO]
——— establish climate impact management plan for conservation of certain marine mammal species (see H.R. 1383), H1288 [14MR]
——— establish grant program to fund youth fishing projects (see H.R. 3925), H4952 [2OC]
Office of Government Ethics: establish and maintain centralized database for executive branch ethics records of noncareer appointees (see H.R. 3642), H2595 [24MY]
Office of Science and Technology Policy: develop consistent set of policy guidelines for Federal research agencies to address financial instability of graduate researchers and postdoctoral researchers (see H.R. 4002), H2806 [12JN]
Older Americans Act: recognize value of nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving health and quality of life for millions of seniors each year (see H. Res. 594), H3640 [17JY]
Olympic Games: mint coins in commemoration of 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, CA (see H.R. 1794), H2121 [28AP]
OMB: review and make certain revisions to Standard Occupational Classification System (see H.R. 6319), H5731 [13NO]
OSHA: issue occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses (see H.R. 4897), H4028 [26JY]
Peace Corps: reauthorize and provide new opportunities and benefits, increase monthly allowances and compensation, extend hiring preference, and update security for volunteers (see H.R. 1273), H1288 [14MR]
Philippines: reaffirm U.S. commitment to Mutual Defense Treaty, implement Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement, and object to China’s sovereignty claims to South China Sea (see H. Res. 837), H5904 [21NO]
Plastic Pollution Action Month: designate (see H. Res. 584), H4034 [26JY]
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), H5104 [25OC]
Population: improve Federal population surveys by requiring collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics in certain surveys (see H.R. 3970), H6210 [6DE]
Postal Service: ensure continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers (see H. Res. 376), H2172 [9MY]
——— implement recommendations to improve identification and notification of undelivered and partially delivered routes (see H.R. 6047), H5232 [1NO]
——— modify procedures for negotiating pay and benefits of supervisory and other managerial personnel (see H.R. 594), H4033 [26JY]
Power resources: impose additional sanctions relative to import or facilitation of import of pretroleum products from Iran (see H.R. 3774), H4995 [10OC]
——— update Federal purchase requirement to ensure transition away from fossil fuel sources of energy to 100 percent clean and renewable energy by 2050 (see H.R. 2703), H2430 [17MY]
Prematurity Awareness Month: observance (see H. Res. 874), H5985 [29NO]
Public debt: repeal public debt ceiling (see H.R. 415), H249 [20JA]
Public Health Service: submit annual report on effects of gun violence on public health (see H.R. 5010), H6211 [6DE]
Public Schools Week: designate (see H. Res. 173), H915 [27FE]
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]
Real estate: preempt State prohibitions on real estate purchases by foreign citizens (see H.R. 3697), H2636 [25MY]
Refugees: reaffirm commitment to promote safety, health, education, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons and support individual and international efforts to provide assistance (see H. Res. 526), H2990 [20JN]
Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 681), H3614 [14JY]
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]
Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 265), H2139 [5MY]
Russia: recognize actions in Ukraine as genocide (see H. Res. 154), H2121 [28AP]
Santos, Representative: expel from House of Representatives (see H. Res. 114), H2315 [11MY]
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]
——— eliminate certain requirements relative to award of construction subcontracts within county or State of performance (see H.R. 2970), H2084 [27AP]
——— establish employee equity investment facility (see H.R. 3383), H2376 [16MY]
——— improve commercialization activities in Small Business Innovation Research Program and Small Business Technology Transfer Program (see H.R. 3056), H4952 [2OC]
——— improve women’s business center program (see H.R. 5361), H4440 [20SE]
——— modify interest rate for eligible loans made to borrowers experiencing short-term financial challenges (see H.R. 2727), H3209 [11JY]
——— reauthorize and limit pre-disaster mitigation program to protect against disaster related damages (see H.R. 2966), H5029 [18OC]
——— require Office of Entrepreneurship Education to establish and maintain website regarding small business permitting and licensing requirements (see H.R. 4661), H4034 [26JY]
Schools: require schools to provide fluid milk substitutes upon request of students or parent or guardian of such students (see H.R. 1619), H5033 [19OC]
Science: establish public-private partnership for near-term quantum application development and acceleration (see H.R. 2739), H3173 [6JY]
SEC: require disclosure of payments for settlements of disputes regarding sexual abuse and certain types of harassment and discrimination (see H.R. 3078), H3153 [27JN]
——— require issuers to make certain disclosures relative to use of forced labor in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China (see H.R. 4840), H4502 [26SE]
Senior citizens: provide equal treatment of LGBTQI+ older individuals (see H.R. 3625), H2595 [24MY]
Sex Ed for All Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 432), H2548 [23MY]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 549), H4912 [29SE]
——— exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 5086), H4151 [28JY]
——— protect system and improve benefits (see H.R. 4583), H3476 [12JY]
——— provide equitable formula for individuals with non-covered employment and provide relief for individuals currently affected by Windfall Elimination Provision (see H.R. 4260), H3070 [21JN]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see H.R. 82), H1281 [10MR]
SSA: establish trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (see H.R. 3481), H2453 [18MY]
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: improve accessibility of National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (see H.R. 4974), H4460 [21SE]
Sudan: condemn conflict and stand with people of Sudan (see H. Res. 585), H6944 [13DE]
Supreme Court: allow for twelve associate Justices (see H.R. 3422), H2424 [17MY]
——— condemn decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey and commit to advancing reproductive justice and judicial reform (see H. Res. 28), H204 [11JA]
——— promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 926, 927), H1950 [25AP]
Syria: express condolences to victims, commend search and rescue missions, express solidarity, and urge support, following earthquakes (see H. Res. 132), H878 [24FE]
Taxation: adjust income tax rate of publicly traded corporation based on ratio of compensation of highest paid employee to median compensation of all employees (see H.R. 1284), H4298 [13SE]
——— allow for tax credit for rent paid on personal residence of taxpayer (see H.R. 6721), H6989 [14DE]
——— allow qualified distributions from qualified tuition programs for certain aviation maintenance and commercial pilot courses (see H.R. 1818), H2709 [31MY]
——— allow students to take saver’s credit (see H.R. 2641), H4459 [21SE]
——— 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]
——— equalize charitable mileage rate with business travel rate relative to deductibility of costs of operating motor vehicle (see H.R. 3032), H3074 [21JN]
——— establish excise tax on plastics (see H.R. 5564), H4857 [28SE]
——— establish refundable healthcare worker tax credit with semiannual advance payment (see H.R. 1215), H915 [27FE]
——— exclude from gross income compensation for expenses and losses resulting from certain wildfires (see H.R. 4970), H4219 [1SE]
——— expand and improve earned income tax credit (see H.R. 1468), H1206 [8MR]
——— expand deduction for student loan interest to include payments toward principal and increase value of deduction (see H.R. 6594), H6143 [5DE]
——— extend earned income tax credit to caregivers and qualifying students and establish Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Matching Grant Program (see H.R. 5421), H4857 [28SE]
——— extend exemption from excise tax on alternative motorboat fuels sold as supplies for vessels or aircraft to include certain vessels serving only one coast (see H.R. 1044), H2314 [11MY]
——— impose minimum tax on certain wealthy tax payers that takes into account unrealized gains (see H.R. 6498), H5982 [29NO]
——— impose tax on certain volatile, high-volume stock, bond, and derivative transactions (see H.R. 4870), H3949 [25JY]
——— 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]
——— increase threshold for de minimis exception for information reporting by third party settlement organizations (see H.R. 3530), H4383 [18SE]
——— modify age limitations on eligibility for earned income tax credit (see H.R. 5689), H6861 [12DE]
——— modify and extend deduction for charitable contributions for individuals not itemizing deductions (see H.R. 3435), H3702 [18JY]
——— modify work opportunity credit for certain at-risk youth employees and extend empowerment zones to encourage hiring of at-risk youth in high poverty areas (see H.R. 2841), H4349 [14SE]
——— permanently extend new markets tax credit (see H.R. 2539), H5009 [12OC]
——— permit amounts paid for programs to obtain recognized postsecondary credential or license to be treated as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 account (see H.R. 1477), H2743 [5JN]
——— 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 lookback rule for amounts related to earned income for purposes of determining tax credits for certain federally declared disasters (see H.R. 2619), H2121 [28AP]
——— provide refundable tax credit for certain teachers as supplement to State effort to provide teachers with livable wage (see H.R. 3264), H2309 [11MY]
——— provide tax credit for purchase of certain new electric bicycles (see H.R. 1685), H2709 [31MY]
——— provide tax incentives that support local newspapers and other local media (see H.R. 4756), H4350 [14SE]
——— provide tax relief with respect to certain Federal disasters (see H.R. 5863), H5731 [13NO]
——— 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 personal casualty loss tax deduction to all victims of theft and disaster (see H.R. 318), H1288 [14MR]
——— simplify reporting requirements, promote tax compliance, and reduce tip reporting compliance burdens in beauty service industry (see H.R. 45), H5467 [6NO]
Telecommunications: invest in rural broadband infrastructure and recognize importance to rural communities (see H. Res. 317), H2379 [16MY]
Tennessee: condemn expulsion of two Black, duly elected State representatives as blatant act of racism and attack on democracy and observe that this was done instead of acting on gun control to protect children (see H. Res. 292), H1912 [20AP]
Territories: provide public benefits to citizens of Freely Associated States in U.S. (see H.R. 1571), H1284 [14MR]
Thailand: commemorate anniversary of diplomatic relations with U.S. (see H. Res. 234), H1294 [17MR]
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), H2710 [31MY]
Treaties and agreements: approve agreements to amend Compact of Free Association and appropriate funds to carry out such agreements (see H.J. Res. 96), H5546 [7NO]
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: support goals and provisions (see H. Res. 77), H1153 [7MR]
TSA: ensure aviation security fees are used to finance costs of aviation security screening (see H.R. 3394), H3074 [21JN]
——— protect airline personnel and passengers by placing abusive passengers on commercial no-fly list (see H.R. 2394), H4173 [8AU]
——— require commercial airlines expand employee assault prevention and response plans to include passenger service agents (see H.R. 4037), H3860 [19JY]
Turkey: express condolences to victims, commend search and rescue missions, express solidarity, and urge support, following earthquakes (see H. Res. 132), H878 [24FE]
U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity: urge Senate ratification (see H. Con. Res. 47), H2791 [9JN]
U.N. Population Fund: authorize contributions (see H.R. 4166), H2957 [15JN]
U.S. Code: replace references to ‘‘wives’’ and ‘‘husbands’’ in Federal law with references to ‘‘spouses’’ (see H.R. 4602), H4857 [28SE]
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: recognize critical work, in-person and online, in educating public about dangers of antisemitism and origins of Holocaust (see H. Res. 380), H2172 [9MY]
Ukraine: express support for victory against Russian invasion and return to recognized international borders, integrate into NATO and other Euroatlantic institutions, and insist that Russia pay reparations (see H. Res. 332), H2782 [7JN]
Unemployment: provide that individuals engaged in labor disputes may receive unemployment benefits (see H.R. 6063), H5104 [25OC]
Urban areas: allow property owners discretion to make decisions regarding how many parking spots to provide in connection with certain new residential and commercial developments (see H.R. 3145), H5984 [29NO]
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), H1047 [1MR]
Vietnamese Conflict: support clearance of landmines, unexploded ordnance, and other explosive remnants of war in certain countries and recognize refugee and immigrant communities who supported and defended Armed Forces (see H.R. 4570), H3475 [12JY]
Voting: guarantee right to vote for all citizens regardless of criminal offense convictions (see H.R. 6643), H6742 [7DE]
——— require States to permit individuals to register to vote in Federal elections on same date as election (see H.R. 239), H239 [13JA]
——— 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), H4138 [27JY]
——— treat certain tax return preparers as voter registration agencies for purpose of distributing voter registration application forms (see H.R. 2629), H2052 [26AP]
Water: establish trust fund to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure (see H.R. 1729), H1327 [22MR]
——— restore national minimum standard of protection for water resources of U.S. while providing certainty to regulated entities (see H.R. 5983), H5028 [18OC]
Women: authorize appropriations for data collection, surveillance, and research on maternal health outcomes during public health emergencies (see H.R. 3304), H2343 [15MY]
——— clarify constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights has met requirements of Constitution and is valid and enforceable and Archivist of U.S. must certify and publish article without delay (see H.J. Res. 82), H3612 [14JY]
——— 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), H576 [31JA]
World Food Day: designate (see H. Res. 783), H5014 [13OC]
World Hepatitis Day: observance (see H. Res. 632), H4142 [27JY]
World Oceans Day: observance (see H. Res. 486), H2788 [9JN]
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
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for event to celebrate King Kamehameha Day Lei Draping Ceremony (see H. Con. Res. 35), H1947 [25AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: allow certain States to directly purchase commodities (see H.R. 5059), H4141 [27JY]
——— eliminate prohibition on indirect costs with respect to aquaculture assistance (see H.R. 3542), H2455 [18MY]
——— establish floriculture and nursery plant health initiative (see H.R. 1426), H1149 [7MR]
——— improve Micro-Grants for Food Security Program (see H.R. 3543), H2455 [18MY]
——— modify macadamia tree health initiative (see H.R. 966), H825 [9FE]
——— modify Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Thrifty Food Plan to apply to urban and rural parts of Hawaii (see H.R. 5181), H4171 [8AU]
——— provide mandatory funding from CCC for reimbursement payments to geographically disadvantaged farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 3657), H2596 [24MY]
——— provide research and extension grants to combat plant pests and noxious weeds that impact coffee plants (see H.R. 965), H825 [9FE]
Dept. of HHS: increase access to mental health, substance use, and counseling services for first responders (see H.R. 6415), H5855 [14NO]
Dept. of the Interior: partner and collaborate with Dept. of Agriculture and Hawaii to address Rapid Ohia Death (see H.R. 1726), H1327 [22MR]
Disasters: provide special rules for retirement accounts and personal casualty losses relative to certain major disasters (see H.R. 5873), H4950 [2OC]
FAA: reform safety requirements for commercial air tour operators (see H.R. 2626), H1725 [13AP]
Hawaii: tribute to first responders and those who lost their lives in Maui wildfires (see H. Res. 752), H4910 [29SE]
Hawaiian Homes Commission Act: consent to amendments (see H.J. Res. 43), H1286 [14MR]
Hawaiian Language Month: designate (see H. Res. 187), H970 [28FE]
Medicare: authorize Dept. of HHS to make adjustments to payment rates for skilled nursing facilities to account for certain unique circumstances (see H.R. 3198), H2244 [10MY]
Native Americans: extend education grant programs for Alaska Native serving institutions and Native Hawaiian serving institutions (see H.R. 5162), H4165 [4AU]
SBA: establish Emergency Micro-Enterprise Recovery Grant Pilot Program (see H.R. 6037), H5043 [24OC]
——— expand eligibility for certain contracts (see H.R. 3830), H2741 [5JN]
Social Security: exclude certain funds received from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 3126), H2136 [5MY]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Agriculture: allow certain States to directly purchase commodities (H.R. 5059), H4146 [27JY]
——— eliminate prohibition on indirect costs with respect to aquaculture assistance (H.R. 3542), H2460 [18MY]
——— establish floriculture and nursery plant health initiative (H.R. 1426), H1152 [7MR]
——— improve Micro-Grants for Food Security Program (H.R. 3543), H2460 [18MY]
——— modify macadamia tree health initiative (H.R. 966), H829 [9FE]
——— modify Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Thrifty Food Plan to apply to urban and rural parts of Hawaii (H.R. 5181), H4172 [8AU]
——— provide mandatory funding from CCC for reimbursement payments to geographically disadvantaged farmers and ranchers (H.R. 3657), H2598 [24MY]
——— provide research and extension grants to combat plant pests and noxious weeds that impact coffee plants (H.R. 965), H829 [9FE]
Dept. of HHS: increase access to mental health, substance use, and counseling services for first responders (H.R. 6415), H5856 [14NO]
Dept. of the Interior: partner and collaborate with Dept. of Agriculture and Hawaii to address Rapid Ohia Death (H.R. 1726), H1329 [22MR]
Disasters: provide special rules for retirement accounts and personal casualty losses relative to certain major disasters (H.R. 5873), H4951 [2OC]
FAA: reform safety requirements for commercial air tour operators (H.R. 2626), H1728 [13AP]
Hawaiian Homes Commission Act: consent to amendments (H.J. Res. 43), H1288 [14MR]
Medicare: authorize Dept. of HHS to make adjustments to payment rates for skilled nursing facilities to account for certain unique circumstances (H.R. 3198), H2246 [10MY]
Native Americans: extend education grant programs for Alaska Native serving institutions and Native Hawaiian serving institutions (H.R. 5162), H4166 [4AU]
SBA: establish Emergency Micro-Enterprise Recovery Grant Pilot Program (H.R. 6037), H5044 [24OC]
——— expand eligibility for certain contracts (H.R. 3830), H2743 [5JN]
Social Security: exclude certain funds received from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (H.R. 3126), H2138 [5MY]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H3493 [13JY], H5943 [29NO]
Remarks
Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: observance, H2467 [22MY]
Colby, Sasha Kekauoha: RuPaul’s Drag Race (television series) winner, H2041 [26AP], E356• [26AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), H3534, H3551 [13JY]
——— eliminate offices of diversity, equity, and inclusion, H3534 [13JY]
——— prohibit Federal funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion training, H3551 [13JY]
Dept. of HHS: increase access to mental health, substance use, and counseling services for first responders (H.R. 6415), H5734 [14NO]
Education: support public schools, H4064 [27JY]
Hawaii: anniversary of Maui wildfires, H5649 [8NO]
——— express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by wildfires, H4258 [12SE]
——— provide assistance to immigrant communities in Lahaina, H6157 [6DE]
——— tribute to first responders and aid workers who assisted after Maui wildfires, H6876 [13DE]
Hawaiian Telcom, Inc.: anniversary, H3494 [13JY]
Health: provide quality, affordable healthcare and mental health services to rural areas, H3961 [26JY]
Maui, HI: address housing crisis for residents recovering from wildfires, H5943 [29NO]
National Gun Violence Awareness Month: observance, H3098 [22JN]
National Rural Health Day: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 870), H5970, H5971, H5972, H5973, H5974 [29NO]
Power resources: increase energy production, exports, infrastructure, and critical minerals processing, promote transparency, accountability, and permitting, and improve water quality certification (H.R. 1), H1515 [28MR]
Public debt: extend public debt ceiling limit, H287 [25JA], H2610 [25MY]
——— extend public debt ceiling limit, reduce Federal spending, and promote economic growth (H.R. 2811), H2106 [28AP], E377• [28AP]
Rodriguez, Rene J.: Army Soldier’s Medal recipient, H4059 [27JY]
Social Security: exclude certain funds received from income for purposes of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (H.R. 3126), H2588 [24MY]
Tributes
Aluli, Noa Emmett Auwae, H659 [2FE], E87• [2FE]
Butts, Darlene Kehaulani (Auntie Kehau), H5882 [15NO]
Mink, Patsy T., H4064 [27JY]
Slom, Sam, H5395 [3NO], E1056• [3NO]
Tongi, Iam, H2511 [23MY]