ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Amendments

Immigration: provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable (H.R. 875), consideration (H. Res. 530), H2905 [24JN]

Bills and resolutions

Agricultural Research Service: conduct research on wildfire smoke exposure on wine grapes (see S. 1042), S1742 [13MR] (see H.R. 2084), H1150 [11MR]

ATF: abolish (see H.R. 129), H32 [3JA] (see H.R. 221), H62 [7JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish program to make direct payments to certain specialty crop growers or wine producers who experience certain losses due to increased tariff burdens (see H.R. 6496), H5057 [5DE]

——— prioritize projects that provide behavioral and mental health treatment services in selecting grantees under certain rural development programs and extend substance abuse disorder set-aside (see H.R. 1906), H1036 [6MR]

——— publish certain data on grape production annually (see H.R. 4205), H3010 [26JN]

——— require FCIC to carry out research and development on policy to insure table, wine, and juice grapes against losses due to freeze event (see H.R. 292), H89 [9JA]

Dept. of HHS: authorize fellowships under Minority Fellowship Program to be awarded for training for professionals in addiction medicine field (see S. 1036), S1742 [13MR]

——— authorize loans and loan guarantees for planning, constructing, or renovating pediatric or adult mental health and substance use disorder treatment facilities (see S. 1673), S2837 [8MY] (see H.R. 3266), H1942 [8MY]

——— ensure area career and technical education schools are eligible for mental health and substance use disorder service grants (see H.R. 5553), H4493 [23SE]

——— establish interactive online dashboard to improve public access to information about grant funding relative to mental health and substance use disorder programs (see S. 1878), S3116 [22MY]

——— include peer supports as supportive service within National Family Caregiver Support Program and require States to consider needs of caregivers whose families have been impacted by substance use disorder (see S. 1132), S1871 [26MR]

——— increase access to mental health, substance use, and counseling services for first responders (see S. 666), S1127 [20FE] (see H.R. 6601), H5560 [10DE]

——— issue guidance on strategies under Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program to increase mental health and substance use disorder care provider education, training, recruitment, and retention (see S. 3486), S8779 [16DE]

——— reauthorize and extend Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention and Services program (see S. 139), S226 [16JA]

——— reauthorize program for strengthening communities of recovery for individuals with substance use disorders (see S. 1022), S1742 [13MR]

Dept. of HUD: reauthorize and expand pilot program to help individuals in recovery from substance use disorders become stably housed (see H.R. 1231), H674 [12FE]

——— reauthorize recovery housing program (see S. 1461), S2562 [10AP]

Dept. of Justice: improve treatment courts (see S. 2723), S6320 [4SE]

——— provide procedures for appealing certain ATF rules or determinations (see H.R. 607), H298 [22JA]

Dept. of Transportation: provide for national standard to prevent driving while intoxicated by encouraging States to require ignition interlocks for first-time offenders (see H.R. 2788), H1561 [9AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand access to Veterans Community Care Program to include certain veterans seeking mental health or substance-use services (see S. 1912), S3117 [22MY]

Drugs: allow for use of telehealth in substance use disorder treatment (see S. 3048), S7730 [23OC] (see H.R. 1627), H878 [26FE]

FEMA: authorize President to expand Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program to provide victims of natural disaster with substance use and alcohol use disorder services (see H.R. 6249), H4894 [21NO]

GAO: study accessibility of substance use disorder treatment and mental health care providers and services for farmers and ranchers (see S. 1074), S1776 [14MR]

Immigration: provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable (see S. 2553), S4904 [30JY] (see H.R. 875), H431 [31JA]

——— provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable (H.R. 875), consideration (see H. Res. 530), H2887 [23JN]

Medicaid: establish State option to provide medical assistance to certain individuals with serious mental illness or substance use disorder (see S. 3300), S8447 [2DE] (see H.R. 6408), H5025 [3DE]

——— provide higher Federal matching rate for increased expenditures for behavioral health services, including those related to mental health and substance use (see S. 2410), S4624 [23JY] (see H.R. 4745), H3646 [23JY]

Medicare: clarify coverage of occupational therapy (see S. 2847), S6696 [17SE] (see H.R. 4037), H2831 [17JN]

——— provide incentives for behavioral health integration (see S. 931), S1663 [11MR] (see H.R. 2509), H1373 [31MR]

Medicare/Medicaid: provide coverage of prescription digital therapeutics for treatment of mental health and substance use disorders (see S. 1702), S2838 [8MY] (see H.R. 3288), H1943 [8MY]

National Impaired Driving Prevention Month: observance (see H. Res. 924), H5026 [3DE]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: authorize grants to implement school-community partnerships for preventing substance use and misuse among youth (see S. 329), S523 [30JA]

Postal Service: provide authority to mail alcoholic beverages (see H.R. 3011), H1623 [24AP]

Schools: authorize grants to implement school-community partnerships for preventing substance use and misuse among youth (see H.R. 894), H432 [31JA]

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: reauthorize grants for building communities of recovery (see H.R. 2695), H1460 [7AP]

——— reauthorize residential treatment program for pregnant and postpartum women (see S. 1004), S1704 [12MR]

Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month: designate (see S. Res. 476), S7850 [30OC]

Tariff: provide uniform 8-digit subheading number for all whiskies (see S. 952), S1663 [11MR] (see H.R. 3028), H1624 [24AP]

Taxation: extend temporary increase in limitation on cover over of distilled spirits taxes to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands (see S. 1986), S3284 [9JN] (see H.R. 1378), H714 [14FE]

——— remove differentiation between mead and low alcohol by volume wine for purposes of tax imposed on wines (see H.R. 4613), H3553 [22JY]

——— repeal limitation on cover over of certain distilled spirits taxes to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands (see S. 1938), S3234 [4JN]

——— treat energy efficient kegs as efficient commercial building property for purposes of energy efficient commercial buildings deduction (see S. 1732), S2895 [13MY] (see H.R. 3325), H1998 [13MY]

Remarks in House

Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc.: anniversary, H2812 [12JN]

Dept. of Transportation: provide for national standard to prevent driving while intoxicated by encouraging States to require ignition interlocks for first-time offenders (H.R. 2788), H2988 [26JN]

Elevation Beer Co.: World Beer Cup Bronze Medal recipient, E755 [8AU]

Flying Bison Brewing Co.: anniversary, H3843 [4SE]

Hanna, William: Napa Valley Grapegrowers Association Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E501 [3JN]

Immigration: provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable (H.R. 875), H2984H2989 [26JN]

——— provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable (H.R. 875), consideration (H. Res. 530), H2900H2908 [24JN]

Mental health: require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans, H2659 [12JN]

Moor’s Brewing Co.: Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream Brewer Experienceship winner, E611 [24JN]

Neal, Linda: Napa County, CA, Farm Bureau Agriculturist of the Year Award recipient, E1021 [31OC]

New Terrain Brewing Co.: World Beer Cup Gold Medal recipient, E757 [8AU]

Renteria, Oscar: Napa Valley Grapegrowers Association Napa Valley Grower of the Year award recipient, E498 [3JN]

Santa Rosa, CA: anniversary of Betovia Winery, E496 [3JN]

Sears, Bonnie: Lake County, CA, Farm Bureau honoree, E696 [21JY]

St. Helena, CA: anniversary of V. Sattui Winery, E774 [15AU]

Staglin Family Vineyard, LLC: anniversary, E560 [11JN]

Wallace, Nic: U.S. Bartenders’ Guild World Class U.S. Bartender of the Year award recipient, H2840 [23JN]

Wilds Sonshine Factory, Inc.: dedication of Colossal Black Cherry artifact, H3770 [3SE]

Women for WineSense (organization): anniversary of Napa-Sonoma chapter, E713 [23JY]

Remarks in Senate

Agricultural Research Service: conduct research on wildfire smoke exposure on wine grapes (S. 1042), S1745 [13MR]

Immigration: provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable, S881 [12FE]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 875, Protect Our Communities From DUIs Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 119–167), H2887 [23JN]

Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 875) (H. Rept. 119–30), H1187 [21MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 530, consideration of H.R. 875, Protect Our Communities From DUIs Act, H2900 [24JN]

H.R. 875, Protect Our Communities From DUIs Act, H2984 [26JN]

S. Res. 476, Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month, S7851 [30OC]