MOOLENAAR, JOHN R. (a Representative from Michigan)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 3838), H4147, H4148 [9SE], H4200 [10SE]
Appointments
Adams Memorial Commission, H3709 [26AU]
Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party (House, Select), H442 [4FE]
Conferee: H.R. 3944, Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs, and related agencies appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services, H4258 [11SE]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: ensure that women seeking chemical abortions are informed that it may be possible to reverse intended effects of abortion if they change their mind (see H.R. 5485), H4454 [18SE]
——— prohibit abortion in cases where fetal heartbeat is detectable (see H.R. 682), H385 [23JA]
——— prohibit award of Federal funds to higher education institutions that host or are affiliated with student-based service site that provides abortion drugs or abortions to students or employees (see H.R. 632), H299 [22JA]
——— prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in government activities (see H.R. 3411), H2051 [14MY]
——— prohibit discrimination by abortion against unborn children due to Down syndrome (see H.R. 2251), H4560 [28OC]
——— prohibit Federal funding to entities that do not certify they will not perform, or provide funding to any other entity that performs, abortions (see H.R. 272), H88 [9JA]
——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (see H.R. 7), H297 [22JA]
——— protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 722), H394 [24JA]
——— require health care practitioners to exercise proper degree of care in cases of children who survive abortion or attempted abortion (see H.R. 21), H50 [6JA]
AID and Dept. of State: support Taiwan’s international space by providing foreign aid to allies subject to coercion and pressure from China (see H.R. 2559), H1403 [1AP]
Army: anniversary (see H. Res. 483), H2534 [6JN]
Business and industry: preserve franchise business model (see H.R. 5267), H4879 [20NO]
China: address Chinese Communist Party efforts to censor 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre (see H.R. 3737), H2508 [5JN]
——— condemn persecution of religious minority groups, including Christians, Muslims, and Buddhists and detention of Pastor ‘‘Ezra’’ Jin Mingri and leaders of Zion Church (see H. Res. 861), H4584 [7NO]
——— expand sanctions relative to human rights abuses in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and counter genocidal policies (see H.R. 4830), H3671 [1AU]
——— express harmful conflation of ‘‘One China Principle’’ and U.S. ‘‘One China Policy’’ relative to U.N. resolution establishing legitimate representatives of China to U.N. (see H. Res. 148), H729 [21FE]
——— impose sanctions on certain persons and prohibit and require notifications relative to certain investments by U.S. persons in China (see H.R. 2246), H1187 [21MR]
——— impose sanctions relative to police departments in China and other persons seeking to establish Chinese police presence in U.S. (see H.R. 2127), H1160 [14MR]
——— remember victims of violent suppression of democracy protests in Tiananmen Square and condemn crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within China, including Hong Kong, by Chinese Communist Party (see H. Res. 470), H2468 [4JN]
——— state U.S. policy relative to religious freedom (see H.R. 5838), H4668 [12NO]
Chinese Communist Party: address ‘‘stolen valor’’ historical revisionism of Allied victory in Asia, commemorate China’s contributions to victory, and acknowledge postwar contributions of Japan to peace and stability (see H. Res. 689), H4238 [10SE]
CIA: award payments to employees of Air America (see H.R. 2192), H1169 [18MR]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H1509 [8AP]
Constitution Day: observance (see H. Res. 729), H4410 [17SE]
Construction industries: include certain yellow coloring as construction materials for purposes of Build America, Buy America Act (see H.R. 3933), H4412 [17SE]
Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality toward labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see H.R. 2126), H1160 [14MR]
Corporate Transparency Act: repeal (see H.R. 425), H183 [15JA]
Credit: prevent consumer reporting agencies from furnishing consumer reports under certain circumstances (see H.R. 2808), H1595 [10AP]
Crime: combat organized crime involving illegal acquisition of retail goods and cargo to sell such illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces (see H.R. 2853), H1856 [5MY]
——— establish interagency task force to dismantle and shut down transnational criminal syndicates perpetuating mass online scam operations against Americans (see H.R. 5490), H4454 [18SE]
Czech Republic: include in list of foreign states whose nationals are eligible for E–1 nonimmigrant visa if country provides reciprocal treatment to U.S. nationals (see H.R. 1056), H553 [6FE]
DEA: make permanent scheduling of fentanyl-related substances (see H.R. 27), H28 [3JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (see H.R. 649), H384 [23JA]
——— establish waiver from matching requirement for certain grants under Specialty Crop Research Initiative (see H.R. 3656), H2376 [29MY]
——— include commercial weather services as priority area for funding under Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (see H.R. 4414), H3315 [15JY]
——— prohibit foreign nationals associated with certain foreign governments from purchase or lease of agricultural land in U.S. and from participating in any agricultural programs for farmers (see H.R. 1438), H722 [18FE]
——— publish annual assessment on U.S. dependency on critical agricultural products or inputs from China (see H.R. 1995), H1065 [10MR]
——— reauthorize and improve ReConnect loan and grant program (see H.R. 3119), H1775 [30AP]
——— remove limitation on amount of civil penalty imposed on foreign owners who fail to report or misreport investments in U.S. agricultural land (see H.R. 1629), H878 [26FE]
——— require mandatory reporting of dairy products processing costs (see H.R. 295), H90 [9JA]
Dept. of Commerce: apply licensing requirements under Export Control Reform Act to subsidiaries of entities listed on Entity List or Military End User List (see H.R. 4530), H4504 [26SE]
——— establish whistleblower incentive program relative to smuggling of leading-edge artificial intelligence (AI) chips to other countries (see H.R. 6322), H4968 [1DE]
——— include China Ministry of Public Security Institute of Forensic Science on Bureau of Industry and Security Entity List (see H.R. 3461), H2103 [15MY]
——— issue standards relative to chip security mechanisms for integrated circuit products (see H.R. 3447), H2102 [15MY]
——— prohibit covered entities that receive Federal financial assistance relative to semiconductors from purchasing semiconductor manufacturing equipment from foreign entities of concern or subsidiaries (see H.R. 6207), H4874 [20NO]
——— require license for export, reexport, or in-country transfer of certain integrated circuits (see H.R. 6875), H6114 [18DE]
Dept. of Defense: establish strategic partnership with Taiwan Ministry of National Defense to coordinate defense industrial priorities, expand defense technology cooperation, and deter regional adversaries (see H.R. 4860), H3673 [1AU]
Dept. of Education: provide for consideration of definition of antisemitism by International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws relative to education programs or activities (see H.R. 1007), H503 [5FE]
——— provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in medical or dental internship or residency program (see H.R. 2028), H1856 [5MY]
——— require elementary and secondary schools, and institutions of higher education to ensure biological fairness in women’s sports as condition of receiving Federal funds (see H.R. 4363), H3244 [14JY]
——— restore exemption of family farms and small businesses from definition of assets relative to Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) (see H.R. 1131), H584 [7FE]
——— strengthen disclosure requirements relating to foreign gifts and contracts and prohibit contracts between institutions of higher education and certain foreign entities and countries of concern (see H.R. 1048), H1069 [10MR]
Dept. of HHS: establish national plan to coordinate research on epilepsy (see H.R. 1189), H1614 [17AP]
——— prohibit any organ transplant procedure that is not procured from entity participating in Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network from receiving Federal reimbursements (see H.R. 2114), H1159 [14MR]
——— prohibit from implementing, administering, or enforcing minimum staffing standards for long-term care facilities and Medicaid institutional payment transparency reporting (see H.R. 1303), H706 [13FE]
——— prohibit use or declaration of public health emergency with respect to abortion (see H.R. 1525), H767 [24FE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: continue to implement Migrant Protection Protocols (see H.R. 273), H89 [9JA]
——— establish Federal Clearinghouse on Safety and Best Practices for Nonprofit Organizations, Faith-based Organizations, and Houses of Worship (see H.R. 5645), H5811 [11DE]
——— establish interagency task force and require comprehensive report on targeting of U.S. critical infrastructure by China’s state-sponsored cyber actors (see H.R. 2659), H1458 [7AP]
——— establish working group relating to countering terrorist, cybersecurity, border and port security, and transportation security threats posed to U.S. by Chinese Communist Party (see H.R. 708), H408 [28JA]
——— prohibit from procuring certain foreign-made batteries (see H.R. 1166), H613 [10FE]
——— provide for education and training programs and resources of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (see H.R. 1000), H502 [5FE]
——— require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been charged with crime that resulted in death or serious injury of another person (see H.R. 578), H257 [21JA]
Dept. of HUD: ensure that residents of covered federally assisted rental housing may lawfully possess firearms (see H.R. 2930), H1611 [17AP]
——— prohibit sanctuary jurisdictions from receiving community development block grants (see H.R. 3987), H2890 [23JN]
Dept. of Justice: clarify obligation of individuals who formerly served as agents of foreign principals to register retroactively as foreign agents under Foreign Agents Registration Act (see H.R. 3229), H1908 [7MY]
——— reauthorize grants to expand support for law enforcement officers and families (see H.R. 5282), H4490 [19SE]
——— strengthen enforcement against trade-related crimes (see H.R. 1869), H1008 [5MR]
——— temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (see H.R. 909), H586 [7FE]
Dept. of Labor: clarify definition of employee relative to direct sellers and real estate agents under Fair Labor Standards Act (see H.R. 3495), H3713 [26AU]
——— define employer-directed skills development (see H.R. 2690), H1460 [7AP]
——— exclude child and dependent care services and payments from rate used to compute overtime compensation (see H.R. 2270), H1188 [21MR]
——— harmonize definitions of employee with common law under Fair Labor Standards Act (see H.R. 1319), H707 [13FE]
——— prohibit employment discrimination against whistleblowers reporting artificial intelligence (AI) security vulnerabilities or AI violations (see H.R. 3460), H2508 [5JN]
——— provide that rule entitled ‘‘Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulation’’ shall have no force or effect (see H.R. 4148), H2969 [25JN]
Dept. of State: encourage and support diplomatic advocacy efforts on behalf of Gao Zhisheng and other political prisoners in China, including in Hong Kong, and globally (see H.R. 5303), H4263 [11SE]
——— encourage diplomatic advocacy efforts on behalf of Americans unjustly detained in China (see H.R. 5491), H4967 [1DE]
Dept. of the Interior: implement fertility controls to manage populations of wild free-roaming horses and burros and encourage training opportunities for military veterans to assist in range management activities (see H.R. 2864), H1598 [10AP]
——— provide for scientific and technical cooperation in mapping of critical minerals and rare earth elements (see H.R. 2969), H1612 [17AP]
——— provide funding for National Law Enforcement Museum community outreach, public education, and officer safety and wellness programs (see H.R. 309), H90 [9JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: impose sanctions relative to economic or industrial espionage by foreign adversarial companies (see H.R. 1486), H727 [21FE]
——— increase duty on unmanned aircraft and create grant program for first responders, critical infrastructure providers, and farmers to purchase secure drones (see H.R. 3786), H2506 [5JN]
Dept. of Transportation: ensure Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program is accessible to rural areas (see H.R. 502), H219 [16JA]
——— prohibit from contracting with, or awarding grant to, entity that uses or procures light detection and ranging technology from certain foreign entities (see H.R. 4802), H3662 [29JY]
——— withhold from States certain apportionments if States do not make reasonable efforts to prohibit certain roadway obstruction (see H.R. 3880), H2614 [10JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: allow Armed Forces members who were involuntarily or voluntarily separated for refusing to receive coronavirus vaccination to transfer entitlement to educational assistance to their dependents (see H.R. 3619), H3718 [29AU]
——— direct physician or nurse practitioner employed by Dept., to certify death of veteran not later than 48 hours after learning of such death (see H.R. 4398), H3314 [15JY]
——— furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 1336), H1509 [8AP]
——— offer annual preventative health evaluations to veterans with spinal cord injuries or disorders and increase access to assistive technologies (see H.R. 6835), H6113 [18DE]
——— restore veterans’ rights to own or possess firearms by requiring proof of danger to self or others before reporting to National Instant Criminal Background Check System (see H.R. 1041), H552 [6FE]
Depts. of Agriculture and HUD: withdraw final determination relating to energy efficiency standards for housing (see H.R. 75), H64 [7JA]
Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: prevent from prohibiting use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water (see H.R. 556), H221 [16JA]
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: amend relative to disbursement of certain reimbursements (see H.R. 5067), H3716 [29AU]
Diseases and disorders: require any convention, agreement, or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response reached by World Health Assembly to be subject to Senate ratification (see H.R. 4207), H3010 [26JN]
Edmund Fitzgerald (S.S.): anniversary of sinking (see H. Res. 869), H4591 [10NO]
Employment: require any applicant for Federal grant to certify they are not in violation of section of Immigration and Nationality Act relative to unlawful employment of aliens (see H.R. 245), H87 [9JA]
EPA: expand ethanol waiver for Reid vapor pressure limitations of motor vehicle fuels and return certain retired credits to small refineries under Renewable Fuel Program (see H.R. 1346), H4543 [17OC]
——— prohibit from using assessments generated by Integrated Risk Information System as tier 1 data source in rulemakings and other regulatory actions (see H.R. 1415), H4706 [17NO]
——— reauthorize Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (see H.R. 284), H89 [9JA]
Families and domestic relations: improve research and data collection on stillbirths (see H.R. 5469), H4453 [18SE]
Farm Credit Administration: affirm as sole and independent regulator of Farm Credit System (see H.R. 1063), H553 [6FE]
FDA: address regulation of zootechnical animal food substances (see H.R. 2203), H1169 [18MR]
——— establish additional authorities regarding conduct of pediatric investigations of molecularly targeted drugs to treat cancer (see H.R. 1262), H1406 [1AP]
——— improve regulation of abortion drugs by prohibiting approval of new drugs, preventing labeling changes of existing drugs, and limiting dispensing of drugs remotely, by mail, or telemedicine (see H.R. 685), H385 [23JA]
——— nullify modifications made to risk evaluation and mitigation strategy for abortion pill mifepristone (see H.R. 679), H385 [23JA]
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. 3654), H2376 [29MY]
——— clarify definition of foreign country relative to malign foreign talent recruitment restriction (see H.R. 3744), H2924 [24JN]
——— eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs and funding for agencies, contractors, organizations receiving grants, and educational accreditation agencies (see H.R. 925), H456 [4FE]
——— prohibit from entering into contracts with entity that discriminates against firearm or ammunition industries (see H.R. 45), H29 [3JA]
——— prohibit use of DeepSeek by Executive agencies (see H.R. 1121), H583 [7FE]
——— restore in-person work to not less than pre-pandemic levels (see H.R. 473), H435 [31JA]
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. 987), H2508 [5JN]
——— prohibit payment card networks and covered entities from requiring use of or assigning merchant category codes distinguishing firearms retailer from general-merchandise or sporting-goods retailer (see H.R. 1181), H770 [24FE]
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. 943), H457 [4FE]
——— 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]
——— permit States to provide reciprocal treatment for carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents (see H.R. 38), H28 [3JA]
——— prohibit President and Dept. of HHS from declaring certain emergencies or disasters for purpose of imposing gun control (see H.R. 2039), H1148 [11MR]
——— prohibit use of merchant category code that separately identifies firearms merchants or ammunition merchants (see H.R. 1224), H673 [12FE]
——— 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 short-barreled shotguns from definition of firearms for purposes of National Firearms Act (see H.R. 3034), H1682 [28AP]
——— support Second Amendment guarantee that right of people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed and oppose efforts to undermine that guarantee at every opportunity (see H. Res. 339), H1619 [21AP]
Fiscal Commission: establish (see H.R. 3289), H1943 [8MY]
Flag—U.S.: require American flags displayed on Federal property or procured by Federal agencies to be manufactured completely in U.S. from U.S. materials (see H.R. 1421), H722 [18FE]
Foreign investments: amend certain laws with respect to foreign investments in U.S. agriculture (see H.R. 1576), H836 [25FE]
Foreign policy: address transnational repression by foreign governments against private individuals (see H.R. 4829), H4543 [17OC]
Foreign trade: authorize U.S. Trade Representative to impose remedial measures on certain entities that evade or may attempt to evade duties imposed relative to nonmarket economy countries (see H.R. 3575), H2616 [10JN]
——— facilitate administration and enforcement of antidumping and countervailing duty orders (see H.R. 1548), H768 [24FE]
——— increase civil penalties for, and improve enforcement relative to, customs fraud (see H.R. 1284), H1190 [21MR]
——— provide for control of remote access of items (see H.R. 2683), H1459 [7AP]
Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see H. Con. Res. 4), H405 [28JA]
FRS: prohibit Federal Reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to individuals and prohibit use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy (see H.R. 1919), H1036 [6MR]
——— require audit of Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 24), H27 [3JA]
Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women’s Health and Strengthening the Family: support and urge U.S. be added as signatory (see H. Con. Res. 3), H111 [13JA]
Gold Star Families Remembrance Week: designate (see H. Res. 744), H4455 [18SE]
Great Lakes Day: designate (see H. Res. 194), H1009 [5MR]
Health: protect access to genetically targeted technologies (see H.R. 1672), H4567 [31OC]
Hong Kong: provide for review of sanctions (see H.R. 733), H3369 [16JY]
——— remove extension of certain privileges, exemptions, and immunities if Hong Kong no longer enjoys high degree of autonomy from China (see H.R. 2661), H3683 [5AU]
IMF: require U.S. Executive Director to advocate for increased transparency relative to exchange rate policies of China (see H.R. 692), H386 [23JA]
Immigration: provide nonimmigrant status to mobile entertainment workers (see H.R. 2729), H2656 [11JN]
——— resume construction of border wall system along international border between U.S. and Mexico to secure border and enforce rule of law and expend appropriated congressionally mandated funds (see H.R. 163), H33 [3JA]
India: reaffirm strategic value of historical partnership with U.S. (see H. Res. 880), H4772 [18NO]
Insurance: prohibit financial regulators from collecting data directly from insurance companies (see H.R. 3437), H2102 [15MY]
Iran: condemn Iranian regime’s terrorism, regional proxy war, and internal suppression (see H. Res. 166), H878 [26FE]
——— impose additional sanctions and modify existing sanctions (see H.R. 2570), H1403 [1AP]
——— impose sanctions on persons engaged in logistical transactions and sanctions evasion relating to oil, gas, liquefied natural gas, and related petrochemical products from Iran (see H.R. 1422), H1173 [18MR]
IRS: rescind certain funds appropriated under Inflation Reduction Act (see H.R. 196), H34 [3JA]
Jews: condemn rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in U.S., including recent assault in Boulder, CO, and reaffirm commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence (see H. Res. 481), H2506 [5JN]
Jimmy Lai Way, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 2522), H1374 [31MR]
Joint Task Force To Counter Illicit Synthetic Narcotics: establish (see H.R. 2024), H1147 [11MR]
Kirk, Charlie: tribute (see H. Res. 700), H4365 (see H. Res. 719), H4363 [16SE]
Labor unions: extend certain free choice protections relative to labor organization participation to independent contractors, franchisees, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking flexible work options (see H.R. 4154), H3008 [26JN]
——— protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 1232), H674 [12FE]
Law enforcement: express support and condemn any efforts to defund or dismantle law enforcement agencies (see H. Con. Res. 30), H1946 [8MY]
Marine Corps: anniversary (see H. Res. 254), H1302 [26MR]
Medicaid: limit demonstration projects relative to abortion under Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) (see H.R. 719), H393 [24JA]
Medicare: 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), H2421 [3JN]
——— increase support for physicians and other practitioners in adjusting payment changes (see H.R. 879), H679 [12FE]
——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 539), H1406 [1AP]
——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 842), H716 [14FE]
——— provide coverage of pharmacist-administered tests for common respiratory illnesses, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), strep throat, and coronavirus (see H.R. 3164), H1948 [9MY]
Memorial Day: observance (see H. Res. 444), H2368 [23MY]
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. 795), H4528 [8OC]
——— express support for Israel as it works to dismantle Iran’s nuclear enrichment capabilities and defends itself against Iranian attacks on civilians (see H. Res. 521), H2838 [20JN]
Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer: prohibit funding until China is no longer defined as developing country (see H.R. 2115), H1160 [14MR]
Mother’s Day: observance (see H. Res. 402), H1944 [8MY]
NASA and NOAA: expand cooperation with Taiwan on civilian space activities (see H.R. 5626), H4530 [8OC]
National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 855), H4573 [4NO]
National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 855), H4573 [4NO]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H. Res. 227), H1171 [18MR]
National Commission on the Maritime Industrial Base: establish (see H.R. 2125), H1912 [7MY]
National Dairy Month: designate (see H. Res. 527), H2837 [20JN]
National FFA Week: designate (see H. Res. 133), H710 [13FE]
National objectives: express that goal of education shall be that virtually every student in U.S. achieves grade-level reading proficiency to provide foundation for success in school, work, and life (see H. Res. 163), H836 [25FE]
National Police Week: observance (see H. Res. 421), H2104 [15MY]
National security: prohibit issuance of research, student, and employment visas to nationals of certain adversarial countries (see H.R. 6487), H5056 [5DE]
National Security Agency: develop strategies to secure artificial intelligence (AI) related technologies (see H.R. 3919), H2654 [11JN]
Native Americans: provide for advancements in public safety services to Indian communities (see H.R. 4712), H3645 [23JY]
——— reaffirm and clarify Federal relationship of Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians as federally recognized Indian Tribe (see H.R. 3255), H2471 [4JN]
Navy: anniversary (see H. Res. 742), H4455 [18SE]
NIH: prohibit sale or transactions relative to human fetal tissue (see H.R. 727), H394 [24JA]
Olympic Games: award Congressional Gold Medals to members of 1980 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team in recognition of their extraordinary achievement at Winter Olympics in historic ‘‘Miracle on Ice’’ (see H.R. 452), H224 [16JA]
Pakistan: impose sanctions relative to undermining democracy in Pakistan (see H.R. 5271), H4237 [10SE]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (see H.R. 1357), H2508 [5JN]
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: prohibit funding (see H.R. 599), H297 [22JA]
——— 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. 271), H88 [9JA]
Power resources: prohibit States and local governments from prohibiting or limiting energy service based on type or source of energy to be delivered (see H.R. 3699), H2466 [4JN]
Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 12), H709 [13FE]
Real estate: prohibit certain businesses and persons from purchasing real estate adjacent to covered Federal land in U.S. (see H.R. 1575), H836 [25FE]
Russia: impose sanctions and other measures if Russia refuses to negotiate peace agreement with Ukraine, violates any such agreement, or initiates another military invasion of Ukraine (see H.R. 2548), H4878 [20NO]
SBA: promote fair and equal treatment relative to certain firearms industry applicants for assistance (see H.R. 4474), H3478 [17JY]
SEC: prohibit exchanges from effecting transactions in securities issued by natural asset companies (see H.R. 1309), H707 [13FE]
Selfridge Air National Guard Base, MI: anniversary (see H. Res. 223), H1162 [14MR]
Ships and vessels: support U.S. national defense and economic security by supporting U.S. vessels, ports, and shipyards and U.S. maritime workforce (see H.R. 3151), H2003 [13MY]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H707 [13FE]
Social Security: establish long-term care insurance benefits (see H.R. 2082), H1150 [11MR]
Socialism: denounce (see H. Con. Res. 58), H4553 [24OC]
States: make ineligible to receive funds under certain Federal programs unless State has in effect law restricting purchase of agricultural land by certain foreign persons (see H.R. 1184), H643 [11FE]
Supreme Court: constitutional amendment to require Supreme Court be composed of nine Justices (see H.J. Res. 28), H299 [22JA]
Taiwan: improve cooperation with U.S. relative to travel and tourism (see H.R. 2370), H1301 [26MR]
Tariff: require public disclosure of certain vehicle and aircraft manifest information (see H.R. 2653), H1418 [3AP]
Taxation: add qualified semiconductor design expenditures to advanced manufacturing investment credit (see H.R. 802), H404 [28JA]
——— allow credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students (see H.R. 817), H404 [28JA] (see H.R. 833), H429 [31JA]
——— eliminate lead oxide, antimony, and sulfuric acid used as inputs in lead batteries as taxable chemicals under Superfund excise taxes (see H.R. 1264), H675 [12FE]
——— establish credit for domestic production of high-performance rare earth magnets (see H.R. 1496), H728 [21FE]
——— exclude from gross income interest received on certain loans secured by agricultural real property (see H.R. 1822), H1462 [7AP]
——— index dependent care assistance programs to inflation (see H.R. 413), H183 [15JA]
——— make permanent certain Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions affecting individuals, families, and small businesses (see H.R. 137), H32 [3JA]
——— make permanent deduction for qualified business income (see H.R. 703), H386 [23JA]
——— modify railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 516), H301 [22JA]
——— provide exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants (see H.R. 2398), H4458 [18SE]
——— provide for public reporting of certain contributions received by charitable organizations from foreign governments and foreign political parties (see H.R. 3966), H2890 [23JN]
——— recognize importance of stepped-up basis of certain inherited property in preserving family-owned farms and small businesses (see H. Res. 206), H1067 [10MR]
——— reform Internal Revenue Code health provisions (see H.R. 955), H458 [4FE]
——— reform low-income housing credit (see H.R. 2725), H1505 [8AP]
——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 1301), H706 [13FE]
——— repeal firearm transfer tax (see H.R. 2552), H1402 [1AP]
——— restore deduction for research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 1990), H1065 [10MR]
Tibet: commemorate birthday of Dalai Lama and express support for human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic protection of Tibetan people (see H. Res. 515), H4550 [21OC]
U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: prohibit funding until China is no longer defined as developing country (see H.R. 2115), H1160 [14MR]
U.S.: mint and issue $2.50 numismatic coins and $2.50 circulating coins in commemoration of semiquincentennial anniversary of establishment (see H.R. 5616), H4967 [1DE]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: reissue regulations removing gray wolf from list of endangered and threatened wildlife under Endangered Species Act (see H.R. 845), H430 [31JA]
U.S. Geological Survey: reauthorize Great Lakes Science Center (see H.R. 1809), H944 [3MR]
U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement: direct U.S. Trade Representative to prioritize North American alignment on foreign investment review during next joint review (see H.R. 6707), H5898 [15DE]
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]
——— make homebuyers aware of all loan options by providing veterans with written comparison of Dept. of Veterans Affairs, FHA, and conventional loan options (see H.R. 3694), H2833 [17JN]
Veterans Day: observance (see H. Res. 864), H4585 [7NO]
Vietnamese Conflict: acknowledge courage and sacrifice of veterans and formally apologize for treatment they received upon returning home (see H.J. Res. 19), H185 [15JA]
Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 22), H27 [3JA]
WHO: direct President to withdraw U.S. (see H.R. 54), H29 [3JA]
——— prohibit U.S. assessed and voluntary contributions (see H.R. 401), H149 [14JA]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to North Platte Canteen in North Platte, NE (see H.R. 1502), H4312 [15SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Adams Memorial Commission: reauthorize (see H.R. 2306), H1218 [24MR]
China: impose sanctions relating to support for Russian invasion of Ukraine (see H.R. 2914), H1607 [14AP]
——— suspend normal trade relations and increase rates of duty applicable relative to articles imported from China (see H.R. 694), H386 [23JA]
Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party (House, Select): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 104), H459 [4FE]
Dept. of Commerce: require entities seeking license to export advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips to countries of concern to certify that U.S. persons have priority in acquiring those chips (see H.R. 5885), H4565 [31OC]
Dept. of Education: allow States to opt out of certain programmatic requirements and combine certain Federal funds to improve academic achievement (see H.R. 838), H429 [31JA]
Dept. of HHS: conduct national, evidence-based education campaign to increase public and health care provider awareness on potential risks and benefits of human cell and tissue products transplants (see H.R. 1082), H554 [6FE]
——— issue final rule providing for regulations on protecting statutory conscience rights and preventing abortion-related discrimination in health care (see H.R. 2874), H1598 [10AP]
Dept. of Labor: carry out pilot program on short-term fellowship programs for veterans (see H.R. 1884), H1008 [5MR]
——— modify implementation of adverse effect wage rate for H–2A nonimmigrants (see H.R. 1624), H878 [26FE]
——— prohibit retirement plan investments in foreign adversary and sanctioned entities and require disclosure of existing investments in such entities (see H.R. 2067), H1149 [11MR]
——— retain in effect adverse effect wage rate for H–2A nonimmigrants (see H.R. 5596), H4500 [26SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve assignment and increase number of patient advocates at medical facilities (see H.R. 2068), H1149 [11MR]
District of Columbia: prohibit city government from entering into Sister City relationships with jurisdictions in foreign adversary countries (see H.R. 4519), H3474 [17JY]
Education: provide that tasks and services performed by certain individuals in postsecondary vocational institutions not be treated as employment (see H.R. 5884), H4565 [31OC]
EPA: prohibit State standards relative to control of emissions from existing locomotives and engines used in locomotives (see H.R. 3194), H1853 [5MY]
Executive Office of the President: modify authority of Office of National Drug Control Policy relative to World Anti-Doping Agency (see H.R. 693), H386 [23JA]
Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies controlled by foreign adversaries (see H.R. 4142), H2969 [25JN]
Jimmy Lai Day: observance (see H. Res. 930), H5051 [4DE]
National Chemistry Week: designate (see H. Res. 832), H4553 [24OC]
National School Choice Week: designate (see H. Res. 63), H387 [23JA]
Native Americans: clarify rights of Indians and Tribes on Indian lands under National Labor Relations Act (see H.R. 1723), H916 [27FE]
Patriot Week: designate (see H. Res. 703), H4265 [11SE]
Power resources: prohibit President or any designee from violating transit pipeline agreement between U.S. and Canada (see H.R. 4043), H2831 [17JN]
Scholarships for Opportunity and Results (SOAR) Act: amend relative to certain funding, testing, and evaluation requirements and permanently authorize appropriations (see H.R. 954), H458 [4FE]
Sidney, MI: tribute to Korson’s Tree Farms (business) for being selected to provide White House Christmas tree (see H. Res. 917), H4966 [1DE]
Social Security: exclude from creditable wages income earned by aliens for services illegally performed in U.S. or derived from illegal trade or business (see H.R. 1172), H613 [10FE]
Taxation: allow refundable credit for purchase of communications signal boosters in areas with inadequate broadband Internet access service (see H.R. 1020), H503 [5FE]
——— deny certain green energy tax benefits to companies connected to certain countries of concern (see H.R. 524), H220 [16JA]
——— permit individuals eligible for Indian Health Service assistance to qualify for health savings accounts (see H.R. 444), H184 [15JA]
Trucking industry: establish penalty for freight broker that contracts with unsafe carrier (see H.R. 6884), H6115 [18DE]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Adams Memorial Commission: reauthorize (H.R. 2306), H1219 [24MR]
China: impose sanctions relating to support for Russian invasion of Ukraine (H.R. 2914), H1607 [14AP]
——— suspend normal trade relations and increase rates of duty applicable relative to articles imported from China (H.R. 694), H389 [23JA]
Dept. of Commerce: require entities seeking license to export advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips to countries of concern to certify that U.S. persons have priority in acquiring those chips (H.R. 5885), H4567 [31OC]
Dept. of Education: allow States to opt out of certain programmatic requirements and combine certain Federal funds to improve academic achievement (H.R. 838), H433 [31JA]
Dept. of HHS: conduct national, evidence-based education campaign to increase public and health care provider awareness on potential risks and benefits of human cell and tissue products transplants (H.R. 1082), H557 [6FE]
——— issue final rule providing for regulations on protecting statutory conscience rights and preventing abortion-related discrimination in health care (H.R. 2874), H1602 [10AP]
Dept. of Labor: carry out pilot program on short-term fellowship programs for veterans (H.R. 1884), H1010 [5MR]
——— modify implementation of adverse effect wage rate for H–2A nonimmigrants (H.R. 1624), H880 [26FE]
——— prohibit retirement plan investments in foreign adversary and sanctioned entities and require disclosure of existing investments in such entities (H.R. 2067), H1152 [11MR]
——— retain in effect adverse effect wage rate for H–2A nonimmigrants (H.R. 5596), H4503 [26SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve assignment and increase number of patient advocates at medical facilities (H.R. 2068), H1152 [11MR]
District of Columbia: prohibit city government from entering into Sister City relationships with jurisdictions in foreign adversary countries (H.R. 4519), H3476 [17JY]
Education: provide that tasks and services performed by certain individuals in postsecondary vocational institutions not be treated as employment (H.R. 5884), H4567 [31OC]
EPA: prohibit State standards relative to control of emissions from existing locomotives and engines used in locomotives (H.R. 3194), H1855 [5MY]
Executive Office of the President: modify authority of Office of National Drug Control Policy relative to World Anti-Doping Agency (H.R. 693), H389 [23JA]
Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies controlled by foreign adversaries (H.R. 4142), H2970 [25JN]
Native Americans: clarify rights of Indians and Tribes on Indian lands under National Labor Relations Act (H.R. 1723), H920 [27FE]
Power resources: prohibit President or any designee from violating transit pipeline agreement between U.S. and Canada (H.R. 4043), H2833 [17JN]
Scholarships for Opportunity and Results (SOAR) Act: amend relative to certain funding, testing, and evaluation requirements and permanently authorize appropriations (H.R. 954), H460 [4FE]
Social Security: exclude from creditable wages income earned by aliens for services illegally performed in the U.S. or derived from illegal trade or business (H.R. 1172), H614 [10FE]
Taxation: allow refundable credit for purchase of communications signal boosters in areas with inadequate broadband Internet access service (H.R. 1020), H506 [5FE]
——— deny certain green energy tax benefits to companies connected to certain countries of concern (H.R. 524), H223 [16JA]
——— permit individuals eligible for Indian Health Service assistance to qualify for health savings accounts (H.R. 444), H186 [15JA]
Trucking industry: establish penalty for freight broker that contracts with unsafe carrier (H.R. 6884), H6117 [18DE]
Letters
Artificial intelligence (AI) transfer to foreign entities: by, Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party (House, Select), S3339 [11JN]
Remarks
Adams Memorial Commission: reauthorize (H.R. 2306), H5084 [9DE]
Dept. of Agriculture: allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (S. 222), H5860 [15DE]
Dept. of Education: ensure that parents are aware of foreign influence in their child’s public school (H.R. 1049), H5010 [3DE]
Dept. of HHS: conduct national, evidence-based education campaign to increase public and health care provider awareness on potential risks and benefits of human cell and tissue products transplants (H.R. 1082), H2862 [23JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have relationship with Confucius Institutes (H.R. 881), H1892 [7MY]
Sidney, MI: tribute to Korson’s Tree Farms (business) for being selected to provide White House Christmas tree (H. Res. 917), H4912 [1DE]
Tributes
Batzer, James M., E821• [8SE]
Oreffice, Paul, E51• [21JA]