MASSIE, THOMAS (a Representative from Kentucky)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit use of Federal funds to assist illegal alien in accessing covered abortion services (see H.R. 6191), H4873 [20NO]

——— protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 722), H3013 [26JN]

Agricultural Marketing Act: repeal certain provisions relative to hemp (see H.R. 6209), H4874 [20NO]

AID: abolish (see H.R. 1029), H558 [6FE] (see H.R. 1123), H583 [7FE]

Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 64), H4995 [2DE]

——— repeal authority to use against Iraq (see H.R. 1488), H727 [21FE]

——— repeal authority to use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA (see H.R. 6751), H5941 [16DE]

ATF: abolish (see H.R. 221), H94 [9JA]

CBO: make publicly available fiscal and mathematical models, data, and other details of computations used in cost analysis and scoring (see H.R. 724), H394 [24JA]

Children’s Gasoline Burn Prevention Act: repeal (see H.R. 1345), H716 [14FE]

Civil liberties: provide protections for nonviolent political protesters (see H.R. 277), H89 [9JA]

Committee To Investigate the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol (House, Select): rescind issued subpoenas and withdraw recommendations finding certain persons in contempt of Congress (see H. Res. 15), H49 [6JA]

Corporate Transparency Act: repeal (see H.R. 425), H4457 [18SE]

Courts: provide for right of action against Federal employees for violations of rights secured by First Amendment to Constitution (see H.R. 162), H33 [3JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: prohibit retailers from designating U.S. as country of origin for foreign beef (see H.R. 5818), H4552 [24OC]

——— prohibit use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to purchase soda (see H.R. 813), H679 [12FE]

Dept. of Defense: include, in Transition Assistance Program, presentation that promotes benefits available to veterans from Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 1845), H4312 [15SE]

Dept. of Education: prohibit award of Federal education funds to educational institutions and agencies that do not allow for religious exemptions to vaccination requirements (see H.R. 5075), H3717 [29AU]

Dept. of Homeland Security: eliminate Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (see H.R. 1241), H4560 [28OC]

Dept. of Justice: require release of documents and records in possession relating to Jeffrey Epstein (see H.R. 4405), H3315 [15JY]

Dept. of State: prohibit flying of any flag other than U.S. flag over U.S. diplomatic and consular posts (see H.R. 465), H185 [15JA]

Dept. of the Treasury: update dollar amount thresholds for certain currency transaction and suspicious activity reports (see H.R. 1799), H1174 [18MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand eligibility of Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program to National Guard members who perform certain full-time duty (see H.R. 1423), H4312 [15SE]

——— expand Veterans Health Administration directive regarding informed consent to include written consent form outlining potential adverse effects of certain types of medications (see H.R. 4837), H4512 [30SE]

——— improve provision of care and services under Veterans Community Care Program (see H.R. 740), H4365 [16SE]

——— provide for presumption of service connection for certain diseases associated with coronavirus vaccine that manifest during one-year period following receipt of vaccine (see H.R. 1671), H913 [27FE]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve benefits and services for surviving spouses who remarry (see H.R. 1004), H4591 [10NO]

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. 142), H32 [3JA]

Firearms: discontinue collection by Federal Government of firearm transaction records of discontinued firearms businesses and require destruction of such collected records (see H.R. 563), H231 [20JA]

——— remove short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, and certain other weapons from definition of firearms for purposes of National Firearms Act (see H.R. 2395), H1333 [27MR]

——— remove silencers from definition of firearms relative to taxation, registration, and transfer laws (see H.R. 3228), H1908 [7MY]

Foreign countries: withhold Federal financial assistance to countries that deny or delay acceptance of nationals ordered removed from U.S. and prohibit issuance of visas to nationals of such country (see H.R. 1953), H1038 [6MR]

Health: end liability shield for vaccine manufacturers (see H.R. 4668), H3642 [23JY]

House of Representatives: constitutional amendment to apportion Representatives among States according to their respective numbers, counting number of persons in each State who are U.S. citizens (see H.J. Res. 37), H555 [6FE]

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: repeal provision relative to advanced impaired driving technology motor vehicle safety standard (see H.R. 1137), H584 [7FE]

Kirk, Charlie: authorize to lie in honor in Capitol rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 48), H4310 [15SE]

——— tribute (see H. Res. 695), H4267 [11SE] (see H. Res. 700), H4313 [15SE] (see H. Res. 719), H4363 [16SE]

Law enforcement officers: prohibit no-knock warrants (see H.R. 6579), H5559 [10DE]

Louisville, KY: express condolences to victims, families, friends, and those affected by UPS cargo plane crash (see H. Res. 900), H4876 [20NO]

Medicare: improve coverage of audiology services (see H.R. 2757), H1560 [9AP]

——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 539), H506 [5FE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 12), H3831 [3SE]

Motor vehicles: rescind certain unobligated balances relative to charging and fueling grants and national electric vehicle grants (see H.R. 1052), H553 [6FE]

National security: repeal legislation to address threat posed by foreign adversary controlled applications, such as TikTok and any application or service developed or provided by, or under control of, ByteDance Ltd. (see H.R. 564), H231 [20JA]

Patents: require patent owner to consent to filing of petition for inter partes or post-grant review (see H.R. 5819), H4552 [24OC]

Pharmaceuticals: prohibit Federal liability protections for manufacturer of coronavirus vaccine relative to claims for loss relating to administration to or use by individual of such vaccine (see H.R. 1432), H722 [18FE]

Portable Fuel Container Safety Act: repeal (see H.R. 1345), H716 [14FE]

Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 12), H4968 [1DE]

Snowden, Edward: encourage Federal Government to drop all charges relative to National Security Agency bulk collection telephone records program (see H. Res. 34), H111 [13JA]

Supreme Court: constitutional amendment to require Supreme Court be composed of nine Justices (see H.J. Res. 28), H299 [22JA]

Taxation: exclude all military retirement and related benefits from Federal income tax (see H.R. 6190), H4873 [20NO]

——— exempt certain income of active or Reserve service members from tax (see H.R. 6189), H4873 [20NO]

——— increase exclusion from gain of sale of principal residence (see H.R. 1340), H3689 [8AU]

——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 1301), H706 [13FE]

——— repeal inclusion of Social Security benefits in gross income (see H.R. 904), H716 [14FE]

U.N.: terminate U.S. membership (see H.R. 1498), H728 [21FE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: authorize livestock producers and their employees to take black vultures in order to prevent death, injury, or destruction of livestock (see H.R. 2462), H1777 [30AP]

Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 2102), H1159 [14MR]

Weather: prohibit weather modification within U.S. (see H.R. 4403), H4574 [4NO]

WHO: direct President to withdraw U.S. (see H.R. 54), H29 [3JA]

——— prohibit U.S. assessed and voluntary contributions (see H.R. 401), H5563 [10DE]

World Trade Organization: withdrawal of U.S. agreement approving establishment of organization (see H.J. Res. 93), H1777 [30AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Abortion: prohibit U.S. funds from being provided to foreign governments or organizations that subsidize or promote abortion (see H.R. 5302), H4263 [11SE]

Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (see H. Con. Res. 38), H2832 [17JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: exempt from inspection slaughter of animals and preparation of carcasses conducted at custom slaughter facilities (see H.R. 4700), H3644 [23JY]

Dept. of Education: terminate (see H.R. 899), H432 [31JA]

Dept. of Justice: report to Congress demographic data of persons determined to be ineligible to purchase firearm by National Instant Criminal Background Check System (see H.R. 2267), H1188 [21MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: provide for true audit of gold owned by U.S. (see H.R. 3795), H2532 [6JN]

Education: repeal law authorizing domestic dissemination of information and material about U.S. intended primarily for foreign audiences and prohibit domestic propagandization by Federal Government (see H.R. 5704), H4526 [8OC]

FEC: require candidate statements to designate principal campaign committee include information relative to whether candidate is citizen of any country other than U.S. (see H.R. 2356), H1300 [26MR]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit obligation or expenditure of Federal funds for disinformation research grants (see H.R. 1233), H674 [12FE]

Firearms: prohibit penalties on eligible individuals carrying firearms in public and invalidate existing State or local laws or restrictions that criminalize, penalize, or otherwise dissuade carrying of firearms (see H.R. 645), H384 [23JA]

——— reduce minimum age to obtain handgun from Federal firearms licensee (see H.R. 1643), H912 [27FE]

FRS: abolish Board of Governors and repeal Federal Reserve Act (see H.R. 1846), H1007 [5MR]

——— require audit of Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 24), H27 [3JA]

Government: advance responsible policies (H.R. 185), consideration (see H. Res. 581), H3315 [15JY]

Gun-Free School Zones Act: repeal (see H.R. 5066), H3716 [29AU]

NATO: give notice of denunciation of North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of withdrawing U.S. from NATO (see H.R. 6508), H5110 [9DE]

Patents: establish robust patent system that restores and protects right of inventors to own and enforce private property rights in inventions and discoveries (see H.R. 5811), H4552 [24OC]

Public Health Service Act: repeal liability shields and compensation fund provisions relative to pandemic-related products (see H.R. 4388), H3314 [15JY]

Taxation: repeal inclusion of Social Security benefits in gross income (see H.R. 1040), H552 [6FE]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Abortion: prohibit U.S. funds from being provided to foreign governments or organizations that subsidize or promote abortion (H.R. 5302), H4265 [11SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: exempt from inspection slaughter of animals and preparation of carcasses conducted at custom slaughter facilities (H.R. 4700), H3649 [23JY]

Dept. of Education: terminate (H.R. 899), H434 [31JA]

Dept. of Justice: report to Congress demographic data of persons determined to be ineligible to purchase firearm by National Instant Criminal Background Check System (H.R. 2267), H1190 [21MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: provide for true audit of gold owned by U.S. (H.R. 3795), H2534 [6JN]

Education: repeal law authorizing domestic dissemination of information and material about U.S. intended primarily for foreign audiences and prohibit domestic propagandization by Federal Government (H.R. 5704), H4528 [8OC]

FEC: require candidate statements to designate principal campaign committee include information relative to whether candidate is citizen of any country other than U.S. (H.R. 2356), H1302 [26MR]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit obligation or expenditure of Federal funds for disinformation research grants (H.R. 1233), H677 [12FE]

Firearms: prohibit penalties on eligible individuals carrying firearms in public and invalidate existing State or local laws or restrictions that criminalize, penalize, or otherwise dissuade carrying of firearms (H.R. 645), H387 [23JA]

——— reduce minimum age to obtain handgun from Federal firearms licensee (H.R. 1643), H918 [27FE]

FRS: abolish Board of Governors and repeal Federal Reserve Act (H.R. 1846), H1009 [5MR]

——— require audit of Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks (H.R. 24), H36 [3JA]

Gun-Free School Zones Act: repeal (H.R. 5066), H3717 [29AU]

NATO: give notice of denunciation of North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of withdrawing U.S. from NATO (H.R. 6508), H5112 [9DE]

Patents: establish robust patent system that restores and protects right of inventors to own and enforce private property rights in inventions and discoveries (H.R. 5811), H4553 [24OC]

Public Health Service Act: repeal liability shields and compensation fund provisions relative to pandemic-related products (H.R. 4388), H3316 [15JY]

Taxation: repeal inclusion of Social Security benefits in gross income (H.R. 1040), H556 [6FE]

Lists

House of Representative signatories to Representative Massie motion to discharge Committee on Rules (House) from H. Res. 581, consideration of H.R. 185, Responsible Legislating Act, H4665 [12NO]

Proclamations

Chase Crawford Induction Into International Indie Filmmaker Hall of Fame: by, E1002• [24OC]

Remarks

Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (H. Con. Res. 64), H5988 [17DE]

Budget: 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), consideration (H. Res. 436), H2227 [21MY]

Dept. of Justice: require release of documents and records in possession relating to Jeffrey Epstein (H.R. 4405), H4722, H4723, H4724 [18NO]

Remarks in House relative to

Tribute, H3030 [27JN]

Tributes

Khanna, Representative, H4723 [18NO]