ADAMS, ALMA S. (a Representative from North Carolina)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: ensure affordable abortion coverage for every woman (see H.R. 4611), H3552 [22JY]

——— 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), H2920 [24JN]

Agriculture: increase market access for Black farmers and disadvantaged farmers and ranchers to ensure civil rights accountability (see H.R. 4529), H3474 [17JY]

Ali, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 485), H218 [16JA]

Animals: prohibit slaughter of equines for human consumption (see H.R. 1661), H912 [27FE]

APOL1–Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD) Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 360), H1728 [29AP]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: repeal oil and gas program and preserve Arctic coastal plain (see H.R. 3067), H1726 [29AP]

Arlington National Cemetery: redesignate Robert E. Lee Memorial as ‘‘Arlington House National Historic Site’’ (see H.J. Res. 63), H977 [4MR]

Armed Forces: express that votes of overseas servicemembers must be counted and honored as required under Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (see H. Con. Res. 28), H1607 [14AP]

——— making continuing appropriations for military pay (see H.R. 5401), H4530 [8OC]

——— provide limited authority to use to suppress insurrection or rebellion and quell domestic violence (see H.R. 4076), H4568 [31OC]

Azerbaijan: condemn treatment of Gubad Ibadoghlu and urge his immediate release (see H. Res. 120), H4903 [25NO]

Bankruptcy: provide more equitable discharge standard for student loan borrowers (see H.R. 4444), H3366 [16JY]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 181), H945 [3MR]

Black Midwives Day: observance (see H. Res. 231), H1171 [18MR]

Business and industry: prohibit employers from terminating employee group health plan coverage while employer is engaged in lock-out or employee is engaged in lawful strike (see H.R. 3532), H3665 [29JY]

Camp Lejeune Justice Act: technical corrections (see H.R. 4145), H2969 [25JN]

Capitol Police: provide for payment of salaries to employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations (see H.R. 5849), H4575 [4NO]

Carteret County, NC: designate certain creeks in honor of lives lost in Atlantic Ocean plane crash (see H.R. 2217), H1170 [18MR]

CDC: provide flexibility and funding for World Trade Center Health Program (see H.R. 1410), H3712 [26AU]

——— reauthorize and improve National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (see H.R. 2381), H3555 [22JY]

——— reauthorize Climate and Health Program (see H.R. 1645), H912 [27FE]

——— require reinstatement of recently terminated employees (see H.R. 3136), H1808 [1MY]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: require Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test comprehensive alternative response for emergencies model to support treatment-in-place services for seniors (see H.R. 2538), H3246 [14JY]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 17), H1271 [25MR]

Civil Rights Act: clarify that disparate impacts on certain populations constitute sufficient basis for rights of action (see H.R. 1354), H709 [13FE]

Climate: recognize health and safety emergency disproportionately affecting fundamental rights of children due to Trump administration directives that contribute to climate change, while suppressing climate change science (see H. Con. Res. 44), H3367 [16JY]

——— recognize impact of extreme weather on children’s health and wellbeing and need to rapidly and equitably develop and deploy solution to address unique vulnerabilities and needs of children (see H. Res. 585), H3367 [16JY]

Colleges and universities: codify certain student protections against fraud (see H.R. 2899), H1599 [10AP]

——— prohibit reduction, elimination, or suspension of funding for certain land-grant colleges and universities (see H.R. 3281), H2003 [13MY]

——— provide additional funding for scholarships for students at 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions (see H.R. 1271), H675 [12FE]

Commission To Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans: establish (see H.R. 40), H678 [12FE]

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. 999), H502 [5FE]

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), H676 [12FE]

Crime: condemn all forms of political violence and reject rhetoric that dehumanizes or demonizes political opponents (see H. Res. 746), H4455 [18SE]

——— 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. 108), H3553 [22JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: appropriate funds to ensure uninterrupted benefits under Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 5950), H4583 [7NO]

——— 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. 2680), H1459 [7AP]

——— enter into cooperative agreements with State, local, or Tribal governments to increase purchase of local foods (see H.R. 4782), H3661 [29JY]

——— establish pilot program to make grants to school food authorities to provide 100 percent plant-based food and milk options (see H.R. 5867), H4559 [28OC]

——— establish statewide community eligibility for certain special assistance payments (see H.R. 2402), H1510 [8AP]

——— exempt workforce training dollars as income for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries (see H.R. 2974), H1617 [21AP]

——— expand eligibility of disabled veterans to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 2195), H1169 [18MR]

——— increase reimbursement rate of school meals (see H.R. 5753), H4544 [17OC]

——— permit video or telephone certifications under Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 1464), H3758 [2SE]

——— prohibit from issuing thrifty food plan update under Food and Nutrition Act or reevaluation that would result in increase in food insecurity (see H.R. 2489), H1372 [31MR]

——— provide for continuation of agricultural disaster assistance programs in event of Government shutdown (see H.R. 5716), H4527 [8OC]

——— provide for pilot program under which development loans and loan guarantees may be made to beginning farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 5367), H4310 [15SE]

——— require mandatory funding for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 5740), H4532 [10OC]

——— treat attendance at institution of higher education same as work in determining Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility (see H.R. 4797), H3662 [29JY]

——— use contingency funds and interchange authority to finance Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H. Res. 856), H4573 [4NO]

Dept. of Commerce: direct National Integrated Heat Health Information System to conduct economic impact study of financial costs of extreme heat (see H.R. 3702), H3369 [16JY]

Dept. of Education: allow borrowers of Parent PLUS loans or loans made on behalf of dependent student to repay such loans pursuant to income-contingent repayment plan or income-based repayment plan (see H.R. 1759), H917 [27FE]

——— award grants to carry out educational programs that include history of peoples of African descent, institution of slavery, U.S. expansion, and economical and cultural impact (see H.R. 844), H429 [31JA]

——— award grants to eligible entities to carry out professional development for arts educators and creative arts therapists to learn how to best accommodate children with disabilities (see H.R. 3852), H2569 [9JN]

——— carry out grant program for skills-for-success courses for all first-year students enrolled at certain institutions of higher education (see H.R. 1409), H731 [21FE]

——— double Pell Grant award amount, improve Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, and reduce interest rates (see H.R. 4862), H5028 [3DE]

——— 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. 3543), H2471 [4JN]

——— index maximum value of Federal Pell Grants to inflation (see H.R. 1666), H913 [27FE]

——— prohibit funds made available by previous appropriations from being used for any activity relative to implementing reorganization (see H.R. 433), H184 [15JA]

——— provide grants to States to support efforts to increase teacher salaries (see H.R. 2021), H1066 [10MR]

——— reauthorize Federal work-study program (see H.R. 6606), H5806 [11DE]

——— rename ‘‘master promissory note’’ as ‘‘student loan contract’’ relative to student loan application process (see H.R. 4555), H3526 [21JY]

——— request President and direct Sec. of Education to transmit certain documents to House of Representatives relative to reduction in force and other downsizing measures at Dept of. Education (see H. Res. 237), H1189 [21MR]

——— send to certain students who submit Free Application for Federal Student Aid information on potential eligibility for assistance under Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 777), H403 [28JA]

Dept. of Energy: require that impacts to climate stability, consumer energy costs, and environmental justice be considered in determination of whether proposed exportation of natural gas is in public interest (see H.R. 381), H976 [4MR]

Dept. of HHS: appropriate funds for LIHEAP during Federal Government shutdown (see H.R. 5756), H4588 [7NO]

——— authorize grants to health care providers to enhance physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients (see H.R. 612), H298 [22JA]

——— award grants to expand and improve maternal health care services (see H.R. 1966), H1038 [6MR]

——— award grants to increase early detection of and intervention for uterine fibroids (see H.R. 4392), H3314 [15JY]

——— increase availability of LIHEAP heating and cooling assistance (see H.R. 2486), H1510 [8AP]

——— satisfy certain staffing requirements relating to low-income home energy assistance (see H.R. 3876), H3190 [2JY]

——— study and report on relationship between hair straighteners and uterine cancer, particularly among women of color (see H.R. 4396), H3314 [15JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: create humanitarian parole program for Cameroonians fleeing violence (see H. Res. 378), H1854 [5MY]

——— prohibit from implementing any policy that would require personal approval of Sec. of Homeland Security of any FEMA expenditure above certain amount (see H.R. 6762), H5941 [16DE]

——— prohibit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents conducting immigration enforcement operations from wearing facial coverings (see H.R. 4004), H3247 [14JY]

——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (see H.R. 6397), H5025 [3DE]

Dept. of HUD: discount FHA single-family mortgage insurance premium payments for first-time homebuyers who complete financial literacy housing counseling program (see H.R. 6125), H4815 [19NO]

——— exclude certain veterans’ disability benefits from income for purposes of determining eligibility for supported housing program (see H.R. 965), H586 [7FE]

——— protect veterans and low-income families from housing discrimination based on source of income, veterans status, or military status (see H.R. 5443), H4574 [4NO]

Dept. of Justice: temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (see H.R. 909), H3863 [4SE]

Dept. of Labor: award grants to community colleges for high-quality workforce development programs (see H.R. 1132), H1406 [1AP]

——— ease benefits process for survivors of miners whose deaths were due to pneumoconiosis (black lung disease) (see H.R. 6757), H6026 [17DE]

——— 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. 2531), H1401 [1AP]

——— prohibit work by children in tobacco-related agriculture by deeming such employment as particularly hazardous oppressive child labor (see H.R. 3335), H3202 [10JY]

——— protect children from oppressive child labor and unsafe workplaces (see H.R. 3997), H3013 [26JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit unlawful access to Bureau of the Fiscal Service payment system (see H.R. 1101), H555 [6FE]

——— redesign Federal Reserve notes to include likeness of Harriet Tubman (see H.R. 1976), H1064 [10MR]

Dept. of Transportation: carry out grant program to support State and local efforts to provide fare-free transit service (see H.R. 4719), H3645 [23JY]

——— enhance safety and support strategic investments in tree canopy, shade infrastructure, and other nature-based cooling strategies along pedestrian, bicycle, and transit routes (see H.R. 4420), H3315 [15JY]

——— establish program to provide grants to eligible recipients for eligible operating support costs of public transportation and associated capital improvements (see H.R. 3449), H2102 [15MY]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve benefits and services for surviving spouses who remarry (see H.R. 1004), H5811 [11DE]

Disabled: recognize disparity in wages paid to disabled women and reaffirm support for ensuring equal pay and closing gender wage gap (see H. Res. 829), H4819 [19NO]

Discrimination: prohibit discrimination based on individual’s texture or style of hair (see H.R. 1638), H878 [26FE]

——— prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 15), H1725 [29AP]

Diseases and disorders: advance research, promote awareness, and provide patient support relative to endometriosis (see H.R. 6682), H5809 [11DE]

——— support testing for antiphospholipid syndrome as standard part of prenatal screening (see H. Res. 685), H4164 [9SE]

District of Columbia: express condolences to victims and those affected by air collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and gratitude to first responders (see H. Res. 153), H768 [24FE]

——— statehood (see H.R. 51), H29 [3JA]

——— terminate emergency determined by President in Executive order entitled ‘‘Declaring a Crime Emergency in the District of Columbia’’ (see H.J. Res. 115), H3708 [22AU]

Employment: 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. 6786), H6021 [17DE]

——— clarify appropriate standards for Federal employment age discrimination and retaliation claims (see H.R. 3522), H2198 [20MY]

——— codify Executive Order 11246 titled ‘‘Equal Employment Opportunity’’ prohibiting employment discrimination and providing affirmative action for Federal contractors (see H.R. 989), H770 [24FE]

——— establish domestic workers bill of rights to protect workplace rights and conditions and ensure implementation and enforcement of such protections (see H.R. 3971), H2819 [12JN]

——— expand access to benefits and ensure fair treatment for part-time workers (see H.R. 6818), H6022 [17DE]

——— prohibit employers from asking age or date of birth of individual before completion and submission of application for employment (see H.R. 5514), H4588 [7NO]

——— require employers to provide paid annual leave to employees (see H.R. 4763), H3655 [25JY]

——— safeguard rights of workers and protect children by responsibly increasing civil monetary penalties and other means (see H.R. 6597), H5560 [10DE]

——— 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), H1006 [5MR]

Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 21), H2971 [25JN]

Evans, Sarah Keys: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1377), H714 [14FE]

FAA: conduct study on readiness of certain airports to accommodate high-speed air travel (see H.R. 4012), H3190 [2JY]

Families and domestic relations: improve research and data collection on stillbirths (see H.R. 5469), H4453 [18SE]

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. 1002), H1190 [21MR]

FDA: establish additional authorities regarding conduct of pediatric investigations of molecularly targeted drugs to treat cancer (see H.R. 1262), H3477 [17JY]

——— require Office of Food Chemical Safety, Dietary Supplements, and Innovation to conduct food chemical safety reassessments (see H.R. 4306), H3197 [10JY]

Federal agencies and departments: codify Executive order relative to revitalizing national commitment to environmental justice for all (see H.R. 576), H408 [28JA]

——— establish Agency Equity Advisory Team (see H.R. 4524), H3474 [17JY]

——— impose limits on excepting positions from competitive service and transferring positions (see H.R. 492), H678 [12FE]

——— provide back pay to Federal contractors impacted by lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 5657), H4519 [3OC]

——— require certain agencies to develop scientific integrity policies (see H.R. 1106), H555 [6FE]

——— require disclosure of conflicts of interest relative to rulemaking (see H.R. 6145), H4816 [19NO]

——— require reinstatement of recently terminated probationary Federal employees (see H.R. 1835), H975 [4MR]

Federal employees: allow employees terminated while serving probationary or trial period to resume such period upon reinstatement (see H.R. 1989), H1065 [10MR]

——— prohibit special Government employees from holding contracts or agreements with Federal Government (see H.R. 2737), H1685 [28AP]

——— provide reimbursement for childcare expenses during Government shutdown (see H.R. 5720), H4527 [8OC]

Federal Labor Relations Authority: ensure public sector employees are able to form and join unions and enter into written contract with employers and reaffirm policy to encourage collective bargaining (see H.R. 2736), H1506 [8AP]

——— nullify Executive order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs (see H.R. 2550), H1463 [7AP]

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. 3115), H5057 [5DE]

——— 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. 2368), H1603 [10AP]

——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 1674), H913 [27FE]

——— require background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 18), H3830 [3SE]

——— strengthen background check procedures to be followed before Federal firearms licensee may transfer firearm to person who is not licensee (see H.R. 3868), H2833 [17JN]

Food industry: prohibit retail food stores from price gouging and engaging in surveillance-based price setting practices (see H.R. 4966), H5057 [5DE]

Foreign aid: call for delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza (see H. Res. 473), H3690 [8AU]

Forest Service: provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within National Forest System (see H.R. 3930), H4529 [8OC]

Freedom of expression: express concern about growing problem of book banning and proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in U.S. (see H. Res. 797), H4528 [8OC]

Freedom of Information Act: clarify applicability to certain temporary federally established entities (see H.R. 1099), H947 [3MR]

Freedom of speech: condemn attempts to use Federal regulatory power or litigation to suppress lawful speech, particularly speech critical of political party or President of U.S. (see H. Res. 748), H4488 [19SE]

Freedom Riders: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of unique contribution to civil rights, which inspired revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel (see H.R. 945), H679 [12FE]

FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 846), H430 [31JA]

Government: prohibit removal of Federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations (see H.R. 5599), H4538 [14OC]

Health: provide for research and education relative to uterine fibroids (see H.R. 4395), H3314 [15JY]

Higher Education Act: anniversary (see H. Res. 958), H6023 [17DE]

Hispanic Americans: recognize disparity in wages paid to Latina women and reaffirm support for ensuring equal pay and closing gender wage gap (see H. Con. Res. 56), H4527 [8OC]

Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 1684), H914 [27FE]

Hurricanes: honor victims of Hurricane Helene and express condolences and support for affected communities in western North Carolina on anniversary of landfall (see H. Res. 711), H4310 [15SE]

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. 1589), H876 [26FE]

——— 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. 4104), H3013 [26JN]

——— limit immigration enforcement actions and clarify powers of immigration officers at sensitive locations (see H.R. 1061), H3246 [14JY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: anniversary (see H. Res. 920), H4994 [2DE]

——— authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2598), H5563 [10DE]

Insurance: require health plans to provide coverage for prostate cancer screenings without imposition of cost-sharing requirements (see H.R. 1300), H3190 [2JY]

International Black Aviation Professionals Day: designate (see H. Res. 151), H729 [21FE]

Iran: condemn Iranian regime’s terrorism, regional proxy war, and internal suppression (see H. Res. 166), H1463 [7AP]

Journey for Justice Alliance: support values of Equity or Else quality-of-life platform and use as framework for drafting and implementing policy that promotes racial and economic equity for all (see H. Res. 540), H2922 [24JN]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: honor Dr. King by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate (see H. Res. 48), H221 [16JA]

Law enforcement: hold accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies (see H.R. 5361), H4310 [15SE]

Law enforcement officers: provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers (see H.R. 1269), H3246 [14JY]

LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 550), H3191 [2JY]

Medicaid: provide for demonstration project for political subdivisions of States to provide medical assistance for expansion population (see H.R. 608), H298 [22JA]

——— provide higher Federal matching rate for increased expenditures for maternal health care services (see H.R. 4150), H3190 [2JY]

Medicare: establish improved Medicare for All national health insurance program (see H.R. 3069), H1727 [29AP]

——— 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. 3514), H3246 [14JY]

——— increase support for physicians and other practitioners in adjusting payment changes (see H.R. 879), H838 [25FE]

——— provide coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care (see H.R. 2045), H1148 [11MR]

——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 842), H586 [7FE]

Members of Congress: provide access to Federal buildings (see H.R. 1251), H675 [12FE]

——— require Members, spouses, and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts (see H.R. 396), H148 [14JA]

Minimum wage: increase (see H.R. 2743), H1507 [8AP]

——— repeal separate minimum wage for tipped employees (see H.R. 5112), H3829 [3SE]

Monuments and memorials: establish on National Mall memorial to commemorate sacrifice and service of women who worked on home front during World War II (see H.R. 2290), H1419 [3AP]

Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5309), H4544 [17OC]

Motor vehicles: clarify regulations to allow installation of pulsating light systems for high-mounted stop lamps (see H.R. 1361), H2378 [29MY]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 846), H4566 [31OC]

National Farmers Market Week: designate (see H. Res. 638), H3681 [5AU]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: issue rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles (see H.R. 979), H1173 [18MR]

National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee: establish National Integrated Heat Health Information System to improve extreme heat preparedness, planning, and response (see H.R. 3704), H3369 [16JY]

National objectives: recognize that immigrant justice and reproductive justice are inseparable and must be pursued together (see H. Res. 909), H4896 [21NO]

National Park Service: extend funding for Historic Preservation Fund (see H.R. 3418), H3194 [7JY]

National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 739), H4455 [18SE]

Native Americans: provide for recognition of Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina (see H.R. 474), H1069 [10MR]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: expand coverage to public sector employees (see H.R. 3139), H1808 [1MY]

One Big Beautiful Bill Act: repeal certain provisions relative to nutrition (see H.R. 6088), H4768 [18NO]

OSHA: issue occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses (see H.R. 4443), H3366 [16JY]

Parks, Rosa: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 916), H456 [4FE]

Postal Service: ensure it remains independent establishment of Federal Government and is not subject to privatization (see H. Res. 70), H731 [21FE]

Public Schools Week: designate (see H. Res. 159), H768 [24FE]

Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 12), H1164 [14MR]

Rosa Parks Day: establish as Federal holiday (see H.R. 964), H458 [4FE]

SBA: establish grant program to create or expand programs at minority-serving institutions and historically Black colleges and universities that promote minority business ownership and entrepreneurship (see H.R. 3793), H2506 [5JN]

Sex Ed for All Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 445), H2368 [23MY]

Slavery Remembrance Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 67), H1419 [3AP]

Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H1614 [17AP]

Social Security: enhance benefits and ensure long-term solvency (see H.R. 1700), H948 [3MR]

Sports: encourage all public, private, and charter high schools, colleges, and universities in U.S. to establish and support flag football programs for girls (see H. Res. 587), H3367 [16JY]

SSA: establish that political appointees and special government employees may not access beneficiary data systems and establish civil penalties for violations relating to disclosure or access of beneficiary information (see H.R. 1877), H4587 [7NO]

——— establish trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (see H.R. 5390), H4362 [16SE]

States: authorize Federal reimbursement of State funds used to maintain participation in Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in event of Government shutdown (see H.R. 5705), H4526 [8OC]

——— carry out congressional redistricting in accordance with process under which public is informed of proposals and has opportunity to participate in development prior to adoption (see H.R. 5921), H4572 [4NO]

Taxation: allow workers above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and miscellaneous itemized deduction for unreimbursed expenses incurred in trade or business of being employee (see H.R. 2671), H4903 [25NO]

——— 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. 2692), H1460 [7AP]

——— establish refundable credit for expenses incurred for mobility devices (see H.R. 2320), H3665 [29JY]

——— 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. 2763), H1560 [9AP]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 2033), H3683 [5AU]

——— modify net investment income tax and transfer revenues to Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 609), H298 [22JA]

——— modify railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 516), H3246 [14JY]

——— provide current year inclusion of net controlled foreign corporation tested income by ending tax breaks for exporting jobs and profits (see H.R. 995), H502 [5FE]

——— provide refundable tax credit for certain teachers as supplement to State effort to provide teachers with livable wage (see H.R. 1611), H1911 [7MY]

Teacher Appreciation Week: designate (see H. Res. 380), H1854 [5MY]

Telecommunications: expand middle mile infrastructure into rural areas (see H.R. 5037), H3759 [2SE]

Transgender Day of Remembrance: support goals and principles (see H. Res. 899), H4968 [1DE]

TSA: provide for funding for all activities for certain period in event of Government shutdown (see H.R. 5732), H4568 [31OC]

U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: disapprove U.S. withdrawal from Paris Agreement, commend supporters of Agreement, and urge President to reverse decision and maintain U.S. participation (see H. Res. 68), H395 [24JA]

Unemployment: provide that individuals engaged in labor disputes may receive unemployment benefits (see H.R. 5206), H3892 [8SE]

Voting: modify and clarify certain notice and election requirements relative to provision of election materials in certain languages (see H.R. 4917), H3681 [5AU]

——— 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), H1006 [5MR]

Women: commend State and local governments for championing reproductive rights as human rights (see H. Con. Res. 65), H5561 [10DE]

——— improve obstetric emergency care (see H.R. 1254), H1153 [11MR]

——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 80), H3013 [26JN]

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.: anniversary (see H. Res. 51), H221 [16JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.: anniversary (see H. Res. 45), H185 [15JA]

Black Breastfeeding Week: designate (see H. Res. 662), H3711 [26AU]

Black Maternal Health Week: designate (see H. Res. 332), H1607 [14AP]

Black Women’s Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 42), H3199 [10JY]

Colleges and universities: anniversary of 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions (see H. Res. 691), H4238 [10SE]

——— reaffirm U.S. commitment to historically Black colleges and universities and honor their enduring legacy and contributions (see H. Res. 269), H1374 [31MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: ensure striking workers and their households do not become ineligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 2357), H1300 [26MR]

——— improve purchasing of food (see H.R. 6706), H5898 [15DE]

——— reform farm loans and National Appeals Division process (see H.R. 6169), H4872 [20NO]

——— strengthen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for families, adults looking for work, seniors, and disabled (see H.R. 5129), H3860 [4SE]

Dept. of Education: prohibit certain discrimination against athletes on basis of sex by State athletic associations, intercollegiate athletic associations, and covered institutions of higher education (see H.R. 1183), H643 [11FE]

——— provide additional funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities in arts, arts education, and cultural programs (see H.R. 2664), H1458 [7AP]

Dept. of HHS: 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. 3527), H2359 [21MY]

Greensboro, NC: recognize significance of Greensboro Four Woolworth lunch counter sit-in (see H. Res. 95), H459 [4FE]

Housing: prohibit individuals and entities from owning more than certain number of single-family residences (see H.R. 3745), H2504 [5JN]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Dept. of Agriculture: ensure striking workers and their households do not become ineligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (H.R. 2357), H1302 [26MR]

——— improve purchasing of food (H.R. 6706), H5899 [15DE]

——— reform farm loans and National Appeals Division process (H.R. 6169), H4876 [20NO]

——— strengthen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for families, adults looking for work, seniors, and disabled (H.R. 5129), H3862 [4SE]

Dept. of Education: prohibit certain discrimination against athletes on basis of sex by State athletic associations, intercollegiate athletic associations, and covered institutions of higher education (H.R. 1183), H645 [11FE]

——— provide additional funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities in arts, arts education, and cultural programs (H.R. 2664), H1461 [7AP]

Dept. of HHS: provide for sexual health education of young people, including promotion of healthy relationships and prevention of unintended pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and dating violence (H.R. 3527), H2361 [21MY]

Housing: prohibit individuals and entities from owning more than certain number of single-family residences (H.R. 3745), H2507 [5JN]

Motions

Dept. of Education: provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (H.R. 28), H137 [14JA]

Remarks

Black Maternal Health Week: observance, H1553 [9AP]

Budget: rescind certain budget authority as proposed in special message transmitted to Congress by President (H.R. 4), concur in Senate amendment (H. Res. 590), H3458 [17JY]

——— use of budget reconciliation to extend tax relief, lower spending, reform entitlement programs, secure borders, improve energy policy, and roll back government regulations (H.R. 1), H3237 [14JY]

——— use of budget reconciliation to extend tax relief, lower spending, reform entitlement programs, secure borders, improve energy policy, and roll back government regulations (H.R. 1), unanimous-consent request, H3049 [2JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H3049 [2JY]

Dept. of Education: prohibit certain discrimination against athletes on basis of sex by schools and intercollegiate athletic associations, H128 [14JA]

——— provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (H.R. 28), H128 [14JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security: impact of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement immigration raids, H5016 [3DE]

Insurance: ensure access to affordable health insurance, require pharmacy benefit manager transparency, and improve health care options (H.R. 6703), H5975 [17DE]

Medicaid: funding, H3049 [2JY]

National Women’s History Month: observance, H1361 [31MR]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H5975 [17DE]

Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (H.R. 1329), H1361 [31MR]

Tributes

Carter, Fatima, H1553 [9AP]

Ferguson, James, H3559 [23JY]

Lewis, John, H3237 [14JY]