VAN DUYNE, BETH (a Representative from Texas)
Amendments
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5894), H5852 [14NO]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (see H.R. 7), H917 [27FE]
——— protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 431), H250 [20JA]
——— require health care practitioners to exercise proper degree of care in cases of children who survive abortion or attempted abortion (see H.R. 26), H98 [9JA]
Abraham Accords: expand and strengthen to urge other nations to normalize relations with Israel and ensure existing agreements reap tangible security and economic benefits for citizens of those countries (see H. Res. 311), H1951 [25AP]
Agent Raul H. Gonzalez, Jr., Memorial Post Office, McAllen, TX: designate (see H.R. 412), H249 [20JA]
American Rescue Plan Act: rescind unobligated balance of appropriations (see H.R. 564), H739 [7FE]
Armed Forces: authorize use against those responsible for trafficking fentanyl or fentanyl-related substance into U.S. or carrying out related activities that cause regional destabilization in Western Hemisphere (see H.J. Res. 18), H246 [17JA]
ATF: prohibit Federal funding to finalize, implement, or enforce proposed rule entitled ‘‘Definition of ‘Engaged in the Business’ as a Dealer in Firearms’’ (see H.R. 6734), H6939 [13DE]
Azerbaijan: condemn blockade of Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) and ongoing human rights violations (see H. Res. 108), H4350 [14SE]
Bureau of Justice Statistics: report to Congress on individuals charged with violent felony offenses who are granted bail and pretrial release in State courts (see H.R. 2833), H1946 [25AP]
Bureau of Prisons: provide direct hire authority (see H.R. 6628), H6207 [6DE]
Capital punishment: provide additional aggravating factors for imposition of death penalty relative to killing law enforcement officers or first responders (see H.R. 130), H877 [24FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: clarify that Capitol Police Board regulations prohibiting possession of firearms must take into account certain exemptions for Members, officers, and employees of Congress (see H.R. 5285), H4988 [3OC]
China: call for release of Mark Swidan (see H. Res. 90), H628 [1FE]
——— impose sanctions on Chinese producers of synthetic opioids and opioid precursors and hold Chinese officials accountable for spread of illicit fentanyl (see H.R. 3203), H2710 [31MY]
——— 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), H4991 [6OC]
Colleges and universities: condemn support of certain terrorist organizations at institutions of higher education, which may lead to creation of hostile environment for Jewish students, faculty, and staff (see H. Res. 798), H5232 [1NO]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: change into independent agency named Consumer Financial Empowerment Agency and bring into regular appropriations process (see H.R. 1382), H1209 [8MR]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)’’ (see H.J. Res. 66), H4232 [8SE]
Crime: condemn recent attacks on pro-life facilities (see H. Con. Res. 3), H107 [9JA]
——— criminalize abuse relative to assisted reproductive technology (see H.R. 451), H325 [25JA]
——— deter trafficking of illicit fentanyl and provide justice for victims (see H.R. 2947), H2430 [17MY]
——— exempt possession, sale, or purchase of fentanyl drug testing equipment from punishment under Federal drug paraphernalia laws (see H.R. 3563), H4440 [20SE]
——— increase punishment for certain offenses involving children (see H.R. 30), H4501 [26SE]
——— make deliberate, targeted attack on law enforcement officer a Federal crime (see H.R. 743), H1761 [17AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: restore and standardize work requirements for able-bodied adults enrolled in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 1581), H1713 [6AP]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit from paying or reimbursing expenses relating to abortion services (see H.R. 1297), H1048 [1MR]
Dept. of Education: allow families with children in Title I schools to put unused Federal education funds toward in-person education should their school close due to coronavirus or teachers union strikes (see H.R. 1733), H2314 [11MY]
——— clarify requirements of authorized representatives under Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (see H.R. 4252), H3070 [21JN]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program’’ (see H.J. Res. 88), H4222 [5SE]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans’’ (see H.J. Res. 45), H2247 [10MY]
——— prohibit Federal funding to institutions of higher education unless it has banned use of TikTok on electronic devices (see H.R. 231), H206 [11JA]
——— provide for freedom of association protections on college campuses (see H.R. 2451), H1951 [25AP]
Dept. of Energy: prohibit export or sale of petroleum products from Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China (see H.R. 22), H97 [9JA]
——— prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule titled ‘‘Energy Conservation Program—Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products’’ (see H.R. 1640), H1660 [29MR]
——— prohibit from prescribing any new or amended energy conservation standard for products not technologically feasible and economically justified (see H.R. 6192), H5900 [17NO]
Dept. of HHS: establish clearinghouse of zip-code based information to expecting mothers (see H.R. 5406), H4464 [22SE]
——— provide authority to suspend right to introduce certain persons or property into U.S. in interest of public health (see H.R. 1210), H914 [27FE]
——— study and prevent child abuse in youth residential programs (see H.R. 2955), H2782 [7JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: deny asylum to members of Communist or other totalitarian party (see H.R. 5651), H4503 [26SE]
——— prohibit from implementing or enforcing remain in Texas policy (see H.R. 6383), H5728 [13NO]
——— remove legal impediments preventing construction of border wall, improve construction requirements, and make previously appropriated funds available (see H.R. 989), H837 [14FE]
——— suspend entry of aliens (see H.R. 29), H206 [11JA]
Dept. of HUD: ensure that residents of covered federally assisted rental housing may lawfully possess firearms (see H.R. 4860), H4464 [22SE]
——— prohibit limiting or restricting award of Continuum of Care program funds to providers who require benefit recipients participate in certain wraparound services (see H.R. 3405), H2423 [17MY]
Dept. of Justice: direct district attorney and prosecutorial offices to report to Attorney General (see H.R. 27), H98 [9JA]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached ‘Stabilizing Braces’’’ (see H.J. Res. 44), H1294 [17MR]
——— prohibit civil action against States for certain border security measures (see H.R. 6619), H6207 [6DE]
——— provide procedures for appealing certain ATF rules or determinations (see H.R. 508), H511 [30JA]
——— reauthorize DNA Backlog Reduction Program (see H.R. 1105), H2314 [11MY]
——— require certain reporting on sexual assault kit testing (see H.R. 5721), H4498 [26SE]
Dept. of Labor: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights’’ (see H.J. Res. 30), H737 [7FE]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulation’’ (see H.J. Res. 103), H5893 [15NO]
——— provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation (see H.R. 1163), H873 [24FE]
Dept. of State: establish position of Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords (see H.R. 3099), H2812 [12JN]
——— submit report on designation of Reynosa/Los Metros faction of Gulf Cartel, Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Sinaloa Cartel, and Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas as foreign terrorist organizations (see H.R. 1564), H1279 [10MR]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct minimum number of oil and gas lease sales in certain areas and prevent delays in oil and gas leasing (see H.R. 356), H237 [13JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: impose fee on certain remittance transfers to fund border security (see H.R. 672), H575 [31JA]
Dept. of Transportation: establish national motor carrier safety selection standard for entities that contract with certain motor carriers to transport goods (see H.R. 915), H843 [14FE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: permit Members of Congress to use departmental facilities to meet with constituents (see H.R. 562), H427 [26JA]
——— prohibit from replacing physician anesthesiologists with certified registered nurse anesthetists under departmental health care system (see H.R. 3347), H4219 [1SE]
Diseases and disorders: eliminate coronavirus vaccine mandate on health care providers furnishing items and services under certain Federal health care programs (see H.R. 497), H322 [25JA]
Drugs: express that fentanyl-related substances are a weapon of mass destruction and should be classified as such (see H. Res. 39), H631 [1FE]
FAA: establish FAA Task Force on NOTAM Improvement (see H.R. 346), H280 [24JA]
Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment on parental rights relative to upbringing, education, and care of their children (see H.J. Res. 38), H1153 [7MR]
Federal agencies and departments: provide that major rules of executive branch shall have no force or effect unless joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (see H.R. 277), H202 [11JA]
——— require head of each agency to allow Members of Congress access to certain Federal buildings (see H.R. 5465), H4344 [14SE]
——— require procurement from private sector goods and services necessary for operations and management of certain Government agencies (see H.R. 2744), H4160 [1AU]
Federal Agency Sunset Commission: establish (see H.R. 1206), H914 [27FE]
Financial institutions: prohibit certain financial service providers who deny fair access to financial services from using taxpayer funded discount window lending programs (see H.R. 2743), H1907 [20AP]
Firearms: ban imposition of any State or local liability insurance, tax, or user fee requirement for firearm or ammunition ownership or commerce (see H.R. 385), H243 [17JA]
——— enhance privacy of legal gun owners (see H.R. 5949), H5007 [12OC]
——— permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see H.R. 38), H99 [9JA]
——— prohibit President and Dept. of HHS from declaring certain emergencies or disasters for purpose of imposing gun control (see H.R. 5561), H4406 [19SE]
Foreign countries: provide enforcement of remedies against extraterritorial and discriminatory taxes of foreign countries (see H.R. 3665), H2635 [25MY]
Foreign trade: facilitate administration and enforcement of antidumping and countervailing duty orders (see H.R. 3882), H2777 [7JN]
——— increase civil penalties for, and improve enforcement relative to, customs fraud (see H.R. 2667), H3163 [30JN]
FTC: prohibit email service providers from using filtering algorithms to flag emails from political campaigns that consumers have elected to receive as spam (see H.R. 5495), H4345 [14SE]
Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn attack on Israel and taking of hostages and demand release of all hostages (see H. Res. 793), H5938 [28NO]
Health: codify rule requiring hospitals and insurers disclose discounted cash pricing and negotiated rates to consumers (see H.R. 3561), H3163 [30JN]
IMF: prohibit U.S. representatives from voting for any Special Drawing Rights allocations, quota increases, or policy modifications that would benefit certain countries (see H.R. 6502), H6146 [5DE]
Immigration: establish certain funds to construct and maintain physical barriers along southern U.S. border and award grants to certain organizations addressing fentanyl crisis (see H.R. 4904), H4028 [26JY]
——— make assault of law enforcement officer a deportable offense (see H.R. 2494), H2351 [15MY]
——— recognize State sovereign power to repel invasion and defend citizenry from overwhelming and imminent danger posed by paramilitary, narco-terrorist cartels at southern border (see H. Res. 50), H4267 [12SE]
——— reimburse States for border security expenses (see H.R. 712), H626 [1FE]
——— report on efforts to locate and investigate any suspicion of human trafficking related to unaccompanied alien children who crossed U.S. border and were released from Federal custody (see H.R. 5415), H4263 [12SE]
——— transfer custody of unaccompanied alien child to Dept. of HHS or such child’s parent or legal guardian (see H.R. 1537), H4463 [22SE]
Insurance: prohibit group health plans and group or individual health insurance issuers from imposing cost-sharing requirements for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations (see H.R. 3851), H4266 [12SE]
——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2630), H2665 [30MY]
Investments: require investment advisors to consider only monetary factors when making investment decisions (see H.R. 4237), H3479 [12JY]
Iran: condemn massacre of political prisoners in 1988 and uprisings of recent years, including 2018, 2019, and 2022 uprisings, and call for justice for victims (see H. Res. 627), H4913 [29SE]
——— impose additional sanctions and modify existing sanctions (see H.R. 6114), H5180 [30OC]
——— provide for rescission of certain waivers and licenses (see H.R. 5947), H5007 [12OC]
——— recognize right of Iranian people to establish democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic and condemn state-sponsored terrorism and human rights violations (see H. Res. 100), H857 [17FE]
IRS: prohibit implementation of new requirements to report bank account deposits and withdrawals (see H.R. 1010), H838 [14FE]
——— rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (see H.R. 23), H97 [9JA]
Israel: affirm sense that Israel is not racist or apartheid state, reject all forms of antisemitism and xenophobia, and maintain U.S. will always be partner and supporter of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 57), H3640 [17JY]
Jews: condemn antisemitism at U.S. institutions of higher education and encourage college and university leaders, administrators, and faculty to speak out against antisemitism (see H. Res. 839), H5363 [2NO]
Labor unions: protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 1200), H4265 [12SE]
Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza, Lance Corporal Juan Rodrigo Rodriguez & Sergeant Roberto Arizola Jr., Post Office Building, Laredo, TX: designate (see H.R. 2754), H1907 [20AP]
Law enforcement: codify defense of qualified immunity as applied to certain State and local officials (see H.R. 233), H236 [12JA]
——— express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (see H. Con. Res. 4), H153 [10JA]
——— provide enhanced capabilities to combat transnational criminal cartels (see H.R. 713), H627 [1FE]
——— recognize dedication and devotion of law enforcement personnel and condemn calls to defund, disband, dismantle, or abolish police (see H. Res. 69), H490 [27JA]
Law enforcement officers: allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons (see H.R. 3091), H2351 [15MY]
——— expand provisions of law allowing carriage of concealed weapons by active and retired officers (see H.R. 354), H237 [13JA]
Lujan Grisham, Michelle: condemn actions of Governor of New Mexico for subverting Second Amendment to Constitution and depriving citizens of New Mexico of their right to bear arms (see H. Res. 684), H4384 [18SE]
Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary and support programs at Marine Corps Heritage Center (see H.R. 1096), H2547 [23MY]
Mayorkas, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 8), H206 [11JA]
Medicare: coverage of pharmacist-administered tests for common repiratory illnesses, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), strep throat, and coronavirus (see H.R. 1770), H4463 [22SE]
——— ensure prompt coverage of breakthrough devices (see H.R. 1691), H5000 [11OC]
——— modernize payments for ambulatory surgical centers (see H.R. 972), H2886 [13JN]
——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 1610), H2129 [2MY]
——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 2407), H2314 [11MY]
——— repeal changes to exception to prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals (see H.R. 977), H832 [10FE]
Medicare/Medicaid: provide for coverage of services furnished by freestanding emergency centers (see H.R. 1694), H4188 [15AU]
——— require providers of services and health maintenance organizations establish policies on do-not-resuscitate orders or similar physician’s orders for unemancipated minors receiving services (see H.R. 6344), H5668 [9NO]
Members of Congress: prohibit Members from receiving financial benefit from certain student loan cancellation programs (see H.R. 1234), H968 [28FE]
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]
——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to provide funding to Israel in response to act of war by Hamas (terrorist organization) (see H.R. 6126), H5227 [1NO]
Mother’s Day: observance (see H. Res. 396), H2310 [11MY]
Motor vehicles: prevent elimination of sale of internal combustion engines (see H.R. 1435), H1204 [8MR]
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine: study prevalence and mortality of cancer among individuals who served as active duty aircrew in Armed Forces (see H.R. 4886), H3950 [25JY]
National Education Association: impose certain requirements (see H.R. 4705), H3953 [25JY]
National Police Week: observance (see H. Res. 363), H2351 [15MY]
Native Americans: ensure all federally recognized Tribes that are eligible for gaming in U.S. are regulated under Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (see H.R. 2873), H4440 [20SE]
NIH: prohibit sale or transactions relative to human fetal tissue (see H.R. 416), H249 [20JA]
NLRB: adjust dollar thresholds for jurisdiction over certain labor disputes (see H.R. 3400), H2423 [17MY]
OMB: require disclosure of violations of Federal law relative to human trafficking or alien smuggling (see H.R. 3638), H4502 [26SE]
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: provide for moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services and increase funding for other women’s health care service providers (see H.R. 371), H242 [17JA]
Power resources: impose additional sanctions relative to import or facilitation of import of pretroleum products from Iran (see H.R. 3774), H5030 [18OC]
——— restore onshore energy production (see H.R. 1043), H869 [21FE]
——— revise Presidential authority to impose export licensing requirements or other restrictions on export of crude oil (see H.R. 1481), H1247 [9MR]
Presidents of the U.S.: clarify inability to declare national emergencies on premise of climate change (see H.R. 4300), H3108 [22JN]
Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 13), H709 [6FE]
SBA: prohibit from directly making loans under 7(a) loan program (see H.R. 5848), H4909 [29SE]
Schools: prohibit Federal education funds for elementary and secondary schools that receive direct or indirect support from China (see H.R. 6816), H6984 [14DE]
Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh Post Office, Bastrop, Texas: designate (see H.R. 5084), H4151 [28JY]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 549), H1251 [9MR]
——— repeal retirement earnings test (see H.R. 5193), H4181 [11AU]
——— replace windfall elimination provision with formula equalizing benefits for certain individuals with non-covered employment, such as teachers, first responders, and other public servants (see H.R. 5342), H4222 [5SE]
SSA: eliminate waiting period for disability benefits under Medicare and Social Security Disability Insurance program (see H.R. 883), H821 [9FE]
States: make ineligible to receive funds under certain Federal programs unless State has in effect State law restricting purchase of agricultural land by certain foreign persons (see H.R. 4772), H3886 [20JY]
Supreme Court: constitutional amendment to require Supreme Court be composed of nine Justices (see H.J. Res. 8), H106 [9JA]
Syria: prohibit any official action to recognize or normalize relations with any Government of Syria led by Bashar al-Assad (see H.R. 3202), H2430 [17MY]
Taiwan: approve and implement agreement between American Institute in Taiwan and Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office regarding trade between U.S. and Taiwan (see H.R. 4004), H2806 [12JN]
Taxation: allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see H.R. 531), H2138 [5MY]
——— allow for payments to certain individuals who dye fuel (see H.R. 3524), H2455 [18MY]
——— allow individuals with direct primary care service arrangements to remain eligible for purposes of health savings accounts (see H.R. 3029), H4440 [20SE]
——— allow intangible drilling and development costs to be taken into account when computing adjusted financial statement income (see H.R. 5073), H4150 [28JY]
——— allow qualified distributions from qualified tuition programs for certain aviation maintenance and commercial pilot courses (see H.R. 1818), H2743 [5JN]
——— create safe harbor for certain perpetual trust funds (see H.R. 32), H1950 [25AP]
——— exempt telehealth services from certain high deductible health plan rules (see H.R. 1843), H1848 [18AP]
——— extend publicly traded partnership ownership structure to energy power generation projects and transportation fuels (see H.R. 3690), H5546 [7NO]
——— increase transaction reporting requirement threshold from 600 dollars to 5000 dollars to account for cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3991), H2787 [9JN]
——— make permanent certain Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions affecting individuals, families, and small businesses (see H.R. 976), H832 [10FE]
——— make permanent deduction for qualified business income (see H.R. 4721), H3700 [18JY]
——— modify application of base erosion and anti-abuse tax with respect to certain entities connected to jurisdictions which have implemented extraterritorial tax (see H.R. 4695), H3698 [18JY]
——— permanently extend new markets tax credit (see H.R. 2539), H1709 [6AP]
——— permanently increase standard deduction (see H.R. 3270), H2310 [11MY]
——— 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), H1951 [25AP]
——— permit 529 college savings program funds to be used for certain non-degree technical training certificate programs and apprenticeship programs (see H.R. 329), H2138 [5MY]
——— provide special rules for taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from sources within U.S. (see H.R. 5988), H5045 [24OC]
——— provide tax credit to encourage replacement or modernization of inefficient, outdated freight railcars (see H.R. 838), H708 [6FE]
——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 3238), H2308 [11MY]
——— reinstate filing exception for payments made by third party settlement organizations to certain independent contract workers in effect prior to American Rescue Plan Act enactment (see H.R. 190), H236 [12JA]
——— rename standard deduction as guaranteed deduction and add bonus amount to guaranteed deduction for certain taxable years (see H.R. 3864), H2812 [12JN]
——— repeal excise tax on indoor tanning services (see H.R. 936), H2129 [2MY]
——— repeal natural gas tax (see H.R. 484), H277 [24JA] (see H.R. 1141), H865 [21FE]
——— restore deduction for research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 2673), H1845 [18AP]
——— restore taxable real estate investment trust (REIT) subsidiary asset test (see H.R. 5275), H6944 [13DE]
——— treat certain liquidations of new motor vehicle inventory as qualified liquidations of last in, first out (LIFO) inventory (see H.R. 700), H6861 [12DE]
Texas: conform Federal tax law with Texas Constitution to allow for continued benefit to fullest extent possible from financial leverage of Permanent University Fund to State of Texas (see H.R. 4610), H5467 [6NO]
Tlaib, Representative: censure (see H. Res. 845), H5546 [7NO]
TSA: prohibit acceptance of warrants for arrest of aliens as valid proof of identification at aviation security checkpoints (see H.R. 1703), H2247 [10MY]
U.N.: limit, suspend, or terminate rights and privileges that Russia exercises in Security Council and support inclusion of India as permanent member of Security Council (see H. Res. 909), H6144 [5DE]
U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic, Plano, TX: designate (see H.R. 4136), H2932 [14JN]
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: award Congressional Gold Medal to Army Dust Off crews (see H.R. 1015), H3073 [21JN]
Voting: prohibit individuals who are not U.S. citizens from voting in District of Columbia elections (see H.R. 192), H280 [24JA]
Water: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Revised Definition of ‘Waters of the U.S.’’’ (see H.J. Res. 27), H679 [2FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
CERCLA: eliminate certain excise taxes on certain taxable chemicals and substances (see H.R. 6454), H5899 [17NO]
Dept. of Education: include default and other data for each program of study of certain institutions of higher education in reports on cohort default data (see H.R. 3453), H2426 [17MY]
——— include in definition of cohort default rate certain loans made to parents on behalf of dependent student and to graduate students and submit report on default rate of such loans (see H.R. 3452), H2426 [17MY]
Dept. of State: revoke U.S. passport from certain individuals with child support arrearages (see H.R. 3034), H2118 [28AP]
FAA and TSA: jointly issue regulations relating to air carrier transport of human organs (see H.R. 4362), H3142 [23JN]
Federal agencies and departments: improve agency rulemaking (see H.R. 442), H250 [20JA]
——— require evaluation for duplicative, wasteful, or outdated functions, and recommend elimination or realignment of such functions (see H.R. 397), H243 [17JA]
Firearms: prohibit disposition of firearm to, and possession of firearm by, adult who, while juvenile, committed offense that would have been felony if committed by adult (see H.R. 4191), H2958 [15JN]
Housing: adjust prevalent wage determinations relative to construction contractors in order to expand access to affordable housing (see H.R. 1053), H839 [14FE]
Immigration: authorize transfer of certain materials for construction of border wall to Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas (see H.R. 3454), H2426 [17MY]
Medicare: save and strengthen (see H. Res. 118), H826 [9FE]
SBA: ensure that small business regulatory budget for fiscal year is not greater than zero (see H.R. 3995), H2788 [9JN]
——— prohibit participation of persons convicted of certain felonies in programs (see H.R. 3994), H2788 [9JN]
——— provide online link to resources for submitting reports on suspected fraud relating to certain coronavirus loans (see H.R. 5426), H4295 [13SE]
Social Security: affirm as primary pillar of retirement support for millions of older Americans (see H. Res. 117), H826 [9FE]
Taxation: impose tax on acquisition of U.S. agricultural interest by disqualified persons (see H.R. 3996), H2788 [9JN]
——— increase limitation on qualified first-time homebuyers distributions (see H.R. 1052), H839 [14FE]
——— increase maximum contribution limit for health savings accounts (see H.R. 5737), H4498 [26SE]
——— modernize health savings accounts (see H.R. 5687), H4497 [26SE]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
CERCLA: eliminate certain excise taxes on certain taxable chemicals and substances (H.R. 6454), H5900 [17NO]
Dept. of Education: include default and other data for each program of study of certain institutions of higher education in reports on cohort default data (H.R. 3453), H2429 [17MY]
——— include in definition of cohort default rate certain loans made to parents on behalf of dependent student and to graduate students and submit report on default rate of such loans (H.R. 3452), H2429 [17MY]
Dept. of State: revoke U.S. passport from certain individuals with child support arrearages (H.R. 3034), H2120 [28AP]
FAA and TSA: jointly issue regulations relating to air carrier transport of human organs (H.R. 4362), H3144 [23JN]
Federal agencies and departments: improve agency rulemaking (H.R. 442), H252 [20JA]
——— require evaluation for duplicative, wasteful, or outdated functions, and recommend elimination or realignment of such functions (H.R. 397), H246 [17JA]
Firearms: prohibit disposition of firearm to, and possession of firearm by, adult who, while juvenile, committed offense that would have been felony if committed by adult (H.R. 4191), H2961 [15JN]
Housing: adjust prevalent wage determinations relative to construction contractors in order to expand access to affordable housing (H.R. 1053), H842 [14FE]
Immigration: authorize transfer of certain materials for construction of border wall to Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas (H.R. 3454), H2429 [17MY]
SBA: ensure that small business regulatory budget for fiscal year is not greater than zero (H.R. 3995), H2791 [9JN]
——— prohibit participation of persons convicted of certain felonies in programs (H.R. 3994), H2791 [9JN]
——— provide online link to resources for submitting reports on suspected fraud relating to certain coronavirus loans (H.R. 5426), H4297 [13SE]
Taxation: impose tax on acquisition of U.S. agricultural interest by disqualified persons (H.R. 3996), H2791 [9JN]
——— increase limitation on qualified first-time homebuyers distributions (H.R. 1052), H842 [14FE]
——— increase maximum contribution limit for health savings accounts (H.R. 5737), H4501 [26SE]
——— modernize health savings accounts (H.R. 5687), H4499 [26SE]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H2889 [14JN]
Remarks
American Career College: tribute to nursing and respiratory therapy students, H1133 [7MR]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H5977 [29NO]
——— impeachment, H4431 [20SE]
Billingsley, Lucy: Texas Woman’s University Virginia Chandler Dykes Leadership Award recipient, E216• [14MR]
Brister, Carolyn: Construction Financial Management Association Chairman’s Challenge Coin and Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, Chapter Bob Moulder Award recipient, E212• [10MR]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: prohibit funding to enforce coronavirus vaccine reporting requirements for ambulatory surgical centers, H5852, H5853 [14NO]
Coker, Kyra: Construction Financial Management Association Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, Chapter Construction Financial Professional of the Year award recipient, E210• [10MR]
Colleyville, TX: tribute to Colleyville Heritage High School softball team, E787• [22AU]
Committee on the Judiciary (House): Dept. of Justice oversight hearing, H4431 [20SE]
Coppell, TX: tribute to Coppell Fire Dept., Emergency Management and Public Works team, E794• [25AU]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 2670), motion to instruct conferees, H4425 [20SE]
——— prohibit from paying or reimbursing expenses relating to abortion services, H4425 [20SE]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5894), H5852, H5853 [14NO]
Diseases and disorders: eliminate coronavirus vaccine mandate on health care providers furnishing items and services under certain Federal health care programs (H.R. 497), H547 [31JA]
Fort Worth, TX: tribute to Fort Worth Police Dept., turkey giveaway, E1219• [13DE]
Grapevine, TX: tribute to Celebra Grapevine festival, E940• [6OC]
——— tribute to Grapevine High School girls’ soccer team, E809• [5SE]
——— tribute to Grapevine High School wrestling team for hosting tribute climb, H4308 [14SE]
Gutierrez, Daniel: Addison, TX, Police Department Preservation of Life Award recipient, E810• [5SE]
Hess, Timothy: Construction Financial Management Association Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, Chapter Executive of the Year award recipient, E211• [10MR]
Immigration: prohibit use of Federal funds to provide housing to specified aliens on any land under administrative jurisdiction of Federal land management agencies (H.R. 5283), H5977 [29NO]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to provide housing to specified aliens on any land under administrative jurisdiction of Federal land management agencies (H.R. 5283), consideration (H. Res. 891), H5948 [29NO]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 383), H2191 [10MY]
IRS: rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 23), H80 [9JA]
Larimer, Neil M.: Texas 24th Congressional District Veteran Commendation recipient, E9• [10JA]
Martin, Ryan: University of Central Oklahoma Athletics Hall of Fame inductee, E915• [29SE]
Mayorkas, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment, H5977 [29NO]
Meraz, Mark: Addison, TX, Police Department Preservation of Life Award recipient, E810• [5SE]
O’Neal, Patrick: Texas Commission on Law Enforcement State of Texas Law Enforcement Achievement Award for Public Service recipient, E810• [5SE]
Schatz, Julie: Construction Financial Management Association Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, Chapter Associate of the Year award recipient, E209• [10MR]
Southlake, TX: tribute to Carroll High School girls’ water polo team, E1108• [15NO]
West Coast University: tribute to nursing and respiratory therapy students, H1133 [7MR]
Tributes
Athale, Akshat, E811• [5SE]
Baze, Taylor, E799• [29AU]
Burke, Oliver, E802• [29AU]
Day, Martha, E799• [29AU]
Dillahunty, Gary L., E8• [10JA]
Dorgan, Noelle, E881• [22SE]
Doyle, Logan J., E791• [25AU]
Ebeida, Mohamed, E121• [14FE]
Eisen, Anna Salton, E32• [17JA]
Elliott, Paisley, E792• [25AU]
Farco, Phil, E1144• [30NO]
Garrido, Freddy, E1064• [6NO]
Gilley, Scott, E975• [13OC]
Goodwin, Lisa, E787• [22AU]
Grenier, David, E809• [5SE]
Harris, Bob, E124• [14FE]
Hills, Bennett, E786• [22AU]
Hughes, Brenda and David, E810• [5SE]
Jackson, Nicole Maucere, E32• [17JA]
JC, Matthew, E809• [5SE]
Jones, Denise, E375• [27AP]
Ketchersid, Eddy, E811• [5SE]
Landis, Tom, E34• [17JA]
Lee, Chul, E1065• [6NO]
Little, Mary, E408• [9MY]
Maenius, G.K., E937• [6OC]
McDermott, Ryan, E1105• [15NO]
Newman, Benny, E791• [25AU]
Owens, Hollis, E793• [25AU]
Perdue, Jimmy, E801• [29AU]
Pickett, Elizabeth, E881• [22SE]
Pinholt, Robert, E785• [22AU]
Pottinger, Anne, E801• [29AU]
Pydisetti, Shraavya, E31• [17JA]
Radu, Dessie, E555• [13JN]
Sarine-Van Brunt, Krissy, E809• [5SE]
Sexton, Maddy, E800• [29AU]
Smarr, William, E995• [19OC]
Stewart, Kandi, E788• [22AU]
Watson, Arthur, E967• [13OC]
Williams, Jeff, E796• [25AU]
Williamson, Maximus, E817• [8SE]
Zacharie, Kenneth, E1156• [1DE]