STRICKLAND, MARILYN (a Representative from Washington)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: revise regulations banning mailing or receiving of drugs, instruments, equipment, and educational materials relative to medication abortions (see H.R. 8796), H4118 [21JN]

African Americans: examine conditions and experiences of Black women and girls in certain aspects of society and promote community-based methods to mitigate and address harm and ensure accountability (see H.R. 7354), H637 [14FE]

Arlington National Cemetery: redesignate Robert E. Lee Memorial as ‘‘Arlington House National Historic Site’’ (see H.J. Res. 76), H1500 [22MR]

Armed Forces: ensure women members and their families have access to contraception and family planning (see H.R. 9865), H5837 [27SE]

——— improve provision of military housing to members and their families through private entities (see H.R. 10342), H6800 [10DE]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 1026), H692 [23FE]

Black Music Month: designate (see H. Res. 1279), H3674 [5JN]

Black Women’s Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 118), H4976 [2AU]

BLM: designate certain portions of Colorado Plateau red rock canyons and Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see H.R. 3031), H3330 [16MY]

Capital punishment: abolish under Federal law (see H.R. 1124), H3727 [11JN]

CIA: award payments to employees of Air America (see H.R. 6049), H5873 [15OC]

Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 6751), H4731 [22JY]

Contraceptives: establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of FDA-approved contraception (see H.R. 9104), H4859 [23JY]

——— 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), H2701 [29AP]

Crime: constitutional amendment to prohibit immunity for Government officials from prosecution on grounds that act was within constitutional authority or official duties and prohibit President from granting pardon to self (see H.J. Res. 193), H4976 [2AU]

Dept. of Agriculture: enhance Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program employment and training program (see H.R. 5362), H504 [6FE]

——— increase emergency assistance for farmworkers (see H.R. 8765), H4731 [22JY]

——— make commodities available for Emergency Food Assistance Program (see H.R. 6203), H1236 [19MR]

——— provide grants to covered entities to develop, modify, or implement climate adaptation and climate mitigation proposals on agricultural land (see H.R. 7146), H315 [30JA]

——— 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), H1499 [22MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (see H.R. 8070), H2521 [18AP]

——— carry out pilot program to provide services from midwives to covered beneficiaries under TRICARE program (see H.R. 9335), H4984 [9AU]

——— enhance readiness by adapting infrastructure and operations to address climate change and improving energy and resource efficiency (see H.R. 10360), H7110 [11DE]

——— ensure that beneficiaries and health care providers receive certain information regarding reproductive health care under TRICARE program (see H.R. 9741), H5561 [20SE]

——— establish Last Servicemember Standing Medal (see H.R. 6406), H2636 [26AP]

——— increase maximum amount of contraceptive supplies provided to beneficiary through TRICARE Program (see H.R. 9740), H5561 [20SE]

Dept. of Education: improve structure of Federal Pell Grant Program by providing for mandatory funding and reinstating and expanding eligibility for certain students (see H.R. 8807), H4119 [21JN]

——— increase recruitment and retention of mental health professionals in low-income schools and provide student loan forgiveness to certain individuals who work in such schools (see H.R. 7489), H771 [29FE]

Dept. of HHS: authorize grant program to increase capacity for providing abortion services and other sexual and reproductive health care (see H.R. 7059), H254 [25JA]

——— award grants to carry out construction or modernization projects designed to strengthen and increase capacity within specialized pediatric health care infrastructure (see H.R. 8200), H2828 [1MY]

——— award grants to increase early detection of and intervention for uterine fibroids (see H.R. 8247), H2873 [6MY]

——— improve access to, and quality of health care for, minority and underserved populations (see H.R. 9161), H4948 [25JY]

——— permanently extend Children’s Health Insurance Program (see H.R. 4771), H2121 [26MR]

——— provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among U.S. South Asian population (see H.R. 4914), H6111 [19NO]

——— provide women with increased access to preventive and life-saving cancer screening (see H.R. 10287), H6361 [4DE]

Dept. of HUD: award grants to provide down-payment assistance to full-time public school educators and school staff who are first-time home buyers (see H.R. 8285), H2936 [7MY]

——— exclude certain veterans’ disability benefits from income for purposes of determining eligibility for supported housing program (see H.R. 8340), H5749 [24SE]

Dept. of Justice: improve compensation under Radiation Exposure Compensation Program for workers involved in uranium mining (see H.R. 4426), H5840 [27SE]

——— temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (see H.R. 8061), H5007 [23AU]

Dept. of Labor: award grants to States for education and technical training on how to perform cosmetology services on textured hair (see H.R. 8875), H4410 [27JN]

——— expand national apprenticeship system to include recruitment, employment, and on-the-job training of African Americans and develop equitable hiring standards to safeguard apprentice diversity (see H.R. 9739), H5561 [20SE]

Dept. of Transportation: improve high-speed rail corridor development program (see H.R. 7600), H1237 [19MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend eligibility for certain housing loans and educational assistance to surviving spouses and certain direct descendants of Black World War II veterans (see H.R. 1255), H823 [5MR]

——— furnish dental care in same manner as any other medical service (see H.R. 2413), H2318 [11AP]

——— limit from modifying rate of payment or reimbursement for transportation of veterans or other individuals via special modes of transportation (see H.R. 5530), H4322 [26JN]

——— prepare annual report on suicide prevention (see H.R. 4157), H5748 [24SE]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve reproductive assistance to certain Armed Forces members, veterans, and their spouses or partners (see H.R. 5492), H824 [5MR]

Discrimination: prohibit discrimination based on individual’s texture or style of hair (see H.R. 8191), H2769 [30AP]

Douglass, Frederick: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 7378), H4529 [9JY]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 13), H190 [17JA]

Employment: establish domestic workers bill of rights to protect workplace rights and conditions and ensure implementation and enforcement of such protections (see H.R. 8732), H4061 [13JN]

——— prevent workplace harassment, end mandatory arbitration and pre-employment non-disclosure agreements, expand civil rights protections, empower workers who report harassment, and eliminate tipped minimum wage (see H.R. 9228), H4962 [30JY]

Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 97), H1147 [12MR]

Family and Medical Leave Act: expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements (see H.R. 694), H5648 [23SE]

FCC: Affordable Connectivity Program appropriations (see H.R. 6929), H824 [5MR]

FDA: establish additional authorities regarding conduct of pediatric investigations of molecularly targeted drugs to treat cancer (see H.R. 3433), H504 [6FE]

Federal agencies and departments: authorize integration and administrative streamlining of Federal funding for Indian Tribes that have lands or ways of life at risk due to environmental impacts and natural disasters (see H.R. 7859), H3400 [21MY]

——— require certain agencies to develop scientific integrity policies (see H.R. 4893), H1034 [7MR]

Federal employees: increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 7127), H3682 [7JN]

——— provide that civilian service as temporary employee after certain date may be creditable service under Federal Employees Retirement System (see H.R. 5995), H1236 [19MR]

Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA): mint coins in commemoration of World Cup 2026 (see H.R. 7438), H4731 [22JY]

FEMA: incentivize certain preparedness measures (see H.R. 10232), H6190 [21NO]

Firearms: regulate bump stocks in same manner as machine guns (see H.R. 396), H4120 [21JN]

Food: establish or expand Food as Medicine programs (see H.R. 9631), H5840 [27SE]

Foreign policy: bolster U.S. engagement with Pacific Islands region (see H.R. 7159), H363 [31JA]

Foreign Service: mint coin in recognition of anniversary (see H.R. 3537), H4951 [25JY]

Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see H.R. 2725), H5034 [6SE]

FTC: prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 4340), H4478 [8JY]

——— prohibit use of artificial intelligence (AI) to deprive or defraud individuals of right to vote in elections (see H.R. 8858), H4409 [27JN]

Hamas (terrorist organization): condemn use of sexual violence and rape as weapon of war against people of Israel (see H. Res. 966), H583 [13FE]

Health: express that every person has basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care (see H. Res. 1448), H5230 [12SE]

——— improve affordability and reduce premium costs of health insurance for consumers (see H.R. 1692), H3582 [3JN]

——— prohibit limitation of access to assisted reproductive technology and all medically necessary care surrounding such technology (see H.R. 7056), H697 [26FE]

Higgins, Representative Clay: censure relative to characterization of Haitian immigrants (see H. Res. 1500), H5829 [25SE]

House of Representatives: work alongside Congressional Black Caucus to build Black Wealth Agenda and outline legislative priorities to achieve economic equality (see H. Res. 1101), H1353 [21MR]

Human rights: constitutional amendment to prohibit use of slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for crime (see H.J. Res. 72), H3728 [11JN]

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), H823 [5MR]

——— 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), H4954 [26JY]

——— rescind Executive actions suspending issuance of visas to nationals of certain countries, prohibit religious discrimination, and limit Presidential authority to suspend or restrict entry of class of aliens (see H.R. 9244), H4969 [2AU]

Insurance: require group health plans and group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraceptives (see H.R. 3589), H5832 [25SE]

——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 2630), H3975 [12JN]

Israel: mint coins in recognition of late Prime Minister Golda Meir and anniversary of U.S.-Israel relationship (see H.R. 987), H1149 [12MR]

Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1355), H4588 [10JY]

Juneteenth National Independence Day: observance (see H. Res. 1308), H4113 [18JN]

King, Billie Jean: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1831), H3274 [15MY]

Korean American Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 963), H132 [12JA]

Law enforcement: hold accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies (see H.R. 8525), H3520 [23MY]

LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 1332), H4444 [28JN]

Lunar New Year: observance (see H. Res. 1002), H536 [7FE]

Mayor Rob Gordon Post Office, Bucoda, WA: designate (see H.R. 9391), H5000 [20AU] (see H.R. 9421), H5015 [27AU]

Medal of Honor: tribute to African-American recipients (see H. Res. 1026), H692 [23FE]

Medicaid: codify value-based purchasing arrangements and reforms relative to price reporting under such arrangements (see H.R. 2666), H5748 [24SE]

——— repeal requirement that States establish Medicaid Estate Recovery Program and limit circumstances in which State may place lien on Medicaid beneficiary’s property (see H.R. 7573), H2131 [29MR]

——— revise definition of institution for mental diseases to exclude from such definition institutions having under certain capacity if such institutions meet certain standards (see H.R. 8575), H4976 [2AU]

Medicare: clarify application of in-office ancillary services exception to physician self-referral prohibition for drugs (see H.R. 5526), H4642 [18JY]

——— ensure prompt coverage of breakthrough devices (see H.R. 1691), H5957 [12NO]

——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see H.R. 8702), H4951 [25JY]

——— improve payment method and increase beneficiary access to oxygen and oxygen related equipment, supplies, and services (see H.R. 7829), H7113 [11DE]

——— increase support for physicians and other practitioners in adjusting payment changes (see H.R. 10073), H6294 [3DE]

——— provide coverage of medical nutrition therapy for individuals with eating disorders (see H.R. 6961), H697 [26FE]

——— provide for coverage of staff-assisted home dialysis for certain patients and ensure all patients are educated on modality options and receive resources, information, and support to succeed (see H.R. 8075), H2521 [18AP]

——— provide for update to single conversion factor under physician fee schedule that is based on Medicare Economic Index (see H.R. 2474), H4951 [25JY]

——— remove exclusion of coverage for hearing aids and examinations (see H.R. 244), H6013 [14NO]

Middle East: condemn atrocities committed by Hamas (terrorist organization) against Israel, call for Hamas to surrender, cease attacks and release all remaining hostages, and reaffirm Israel’s right to self-defense (see H. Res. 1537), H5860 [8OC]

Month of the Military Child: designate (see H. Res. 1151), H2444 [16AP]

Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1077), H2522 [18AP]

National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day: designate (see H. Res. 1217), H3005 [10MY]

National Endowment for the Humanities: establish National Council on African American History and Culture (see H.R. 727), H4589 [10JY]

National Estuaries Week: designate (see H. Res. 1423), H5449 [18SE]

National Landslide Preparedness Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 7003), H187 [17JA]

National Park Service: extend authorization of African American Civil Rights Network (see H.R. 10084), H5976 [13NO]

Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 8783), H4113 [18JN]

NSF: carry out mentorship demonstration program in higher education science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs (see H.R. 9134), H4947 [25JY]

OSHA: issue occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses (see H.R. 4897), H4589 [10JY]

Postal Service: ensure it remains independent establishment of Federal Government and is not subject to privatization (see H. Res. 439), H4627 [11JY]

——— facilitate implementation of security measures (see H.R. 7629), H4064 [13JN]

Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development (READ) Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 681), H273 [29JA]

SBA: publish or update resource guide for small business concerns operating as child care providers (see H.R. 10079), H5957 [12NO]

——— reauthorize and limit pre-disaster mitigation program to protect against disaster related damages (see H.R. 2966), H824 [5MR]

Seattle, WA: recognize Museum of Pop Culture as ‘‘National Museum of Pop Culture’’ (see H. Res. 1318), H4976 [2AU]

Supreme Court: promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 926), H5868 [11OC] (see H.R. 927), H4730 [22JY]

Taxation: establish exception to volume cap for certain bonds to finance preservation, improvement, or development of affordable rental housing buildings (see H.R. 9856), H7320 [17DE]

——— provide tax credit to encourage replacement or modernization of inefficient, outdated freight railcars (see H.R. 838), H4954 [26JY]

——— provide tax incentives for rental housing for members of Armed Forces (see H.R. 9659), H5446 [18SE]

——— treat energy efficient kegs as efficient commercial building property for purposes of energy efficient commercial buildings deduction (see H.R. 7577), H4861 [23JY]

Wildlife: prohibit certain activities involving prohibited primate species (see H.R. 8164), H4154 [25JN]

Women: commend State and local governments for championing reproductive rights as human rights (see H. Con. Res. 130), H5747 [24SE]

——— mint coins in commemoration of women who contributed to home front during World War II (see H.R. 7770), H5833 [25SE]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, in recognition of actions during D-Day invasion and contributions to success of Allied forces during World War II (see H.R. 10110), H5915 [8NO]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to certain diplomats, in recognition of their bravery and heroism during Holocaust (see H.R. 537), H242 [18JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Agriculture: provide for pilot program under which development loans and loan guarantees may be made to beginning farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 8598), H3581 [3JN]

Dept. of Defense: establish compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) (see H.R. 6946), H51 [10JA]

Dept. of Justice: reform pattern and practice investigations (see H.R. 8509), H3483 [22MY]

NSF: increase participation of historically underrepresented demographic groups in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education and industry (see H.R. 7790), H1353 [21MR]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Dept. of Agriculture: provide for pilot program under which development loans and loan guarantees may be made to beginning farmers and ranchers (H.R. 8598), H3582 [3JN]

Dept. of Defense: establish compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) (H.R. 6946), H52 [10JA]

Dept. of Justice: reform pattern and practice investigations (H.R. 8509), H3485 [22MY]

NSF: increase participation of historically underrepresented demographic groups in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education and industry (H.R. 7790), H1354 [21MR]

Motions

Dept. of Energy: prohibit from prescribing or enforcing energy conservation standards for refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers that are not cost effective or technologically feasible (H.R. 7637), H4508 [9JY]

Remarks

Abortion: prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services, H4507 [9JY]

Cleland, Katelyn: Congressional Award Bronze Medal recipient, E103• [31JA]

Dent, Laurie: Washington Association of School Administrators Superintendent of the Year award recipient, E102• [31JA]

Dept. of Energy: prohibit from prescribing or enforcing energy conservation standards for refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers that are not cost effective or technologically feasible (H.R. 7637), H4507 [9JY]

——— prohibit from prescribing or enforcing energy conservation standards for refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers that are not cost effective or technologically feasible (H.R. 7637), motion to recommit, H4507 [9JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: periodically review automatic maximum coverage under Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance program and Veterans’ Group Life Insurance program (H.R. 2911), H5284 [17SE]

Votes: position on missed, E277• [21MR]

Tributes

Ayres, Nichole, E406• [30AP]

Castillo, Janill, E431• [1MY]

Christopher, Gregory, E7• [9JA]

Daugherty, Bret, E631• [13JN]

Gumbiner, Felix, H5284 [17SE]

Hyde, Chris, E289• [29MR]

Lelli, Vance, E920• [18SE]

Pearson, Calvin, H4324 [27JN]

Pointer, Aaron, H6377 [5DE]

Snyder, Rebecca, H4415 [28JN]

Willis, Shellie, E194• [29FE]

Womack, Viorene, E945• [23SE]