ROY, CHIP (a Representative from Texas)
Amendments
National Environmental Policy Act: clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process (H.R. 4776), H6041, H6042 [18DE]
Articles and editorials
EV Makers’ Use of Chinese Suppliers Raises Concerns About Forced Labor, Evan Halper, Washington (DC) Post, H1700 [29AP]
‘Like Slave and Master’—DRC Miners Toil for 30P an Hour To Fuel Electric Cars, Pete Pattisson, Guardian (publication), H1699 [29AP]
U.S. Says Chinese Lithium-Ion Batteries Are Made With Child Labour as Trade War Spills Into EVs, Naimul Karim, Financial Post (publication), H1701 [29AP]
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]
——— require health care practitioners to exercise proper degree of care in cases of children who survive abortion or attempted abortion (see H.R. 21), H389 [23JA]
AID: abolish (see H.R. 1123), H583 [7FE]
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge: rename as Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (see H.R. 3179), H1853 [5MY]
Armed Forces: repeal authority to use against Iraq (see H.R. 1488), H727 [21FE]
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act: repeal firearm-related provisions relative to incentives to implement red flag laws and funding to expand National Instant Criminal Background Check System (see H.R. 6035), H4666 [12NO]
Boasberg, James E.: impeachment (see H. Res. 858), H4573 [4NO]
Budget: setting forth Federal budget for 2025–2034 (see H. Con. Res. 10), H614 [10FE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: obtain statue of Charlie Kirk to be displayed in House of Representatives wing of U.S. Capitol (see H. Res. 842), H4566 [31OC]
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House): continue investigation into possible mismanagement of Federal government investigation of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell (see H. Res. 668), H3757 [2SE]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: eliminate taxpayer funding for PBS and National Public Radio (see H.R. 2443), H1335 [27MR]
——— prohibit Federal funding (see H.R. 1211), H1303 [26MR]
Corporate Transparency Act: repeal (see H.R. 425), H183 [15JA]
Courts: limit application of defenses based on passage of time and other non-merits defenses relative to claims under Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act (see H.R. 4235), H3317 [15JY]
Crime: define bail bonds as insurance product so that they must comply with Federal insurance fraud laws and background check requirements (see H.R. 6260), H4895 [21NO]
——— include rioting in definition of racketeering activity (see H.R. 4620), H4549 [21OC]
——— recognize members and affiliates of Tren de Aragua (terrorist organization) as alien enemies perpetrating invasion of U.S. and affirm constitutional authority of President to repel such invasion (see H. Res. 303), H1507 [8AP]
——— repeal certain unnecessary criminal offenses (see H.R. 98), H94 [9JA]
——— specify state of mind required for conviction for criminal offenses that lack expressly identified state of mind (see H.R. 59), H94 [9JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: exempt from inspection slaughter of animals and preparation of carcasses conducted at custom slaughter facilities (see H.R. 4700), H3644 [23JY]
——— prohibit retailers from designating U.S. as country of origin for foreign beef (see H.R. 5818), H4552 [24OC]
——— prohibit use of race-based or sex-based criteria in administration of certain programs (see H.R. 4947), H3713 [26AU]
——— study and report on strategies to combat New World screwworm and enhance U.S. preparedness and response capabilities against potential outbreaks (see H.R. 3806), H2532 [6JN]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit participation of males in athletic programs or activities at military service academies that are designated for women or girls (see H.R. 3917), H2833 [17JN]
——— promote use of Classic Learning Test (CLT) at military service academies and federally-run schools (see H.R. 5968), H4879 [20NO]
Dept. of Education: terminate (see H.R. 899), H432 [31JA]
Dept. of Energy: abolish Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (see H.R. 4172), H3009 [26JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize expedited removal of aliens who are criminal gang members, members of foreign terrorist organizations, or have been convicted of certain specified crimes (see H.R. 5713), H4527 [8OC]
——— eliminate Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (see H.R. 1241), H3758 [2SE]
——— eliminate Optional Practical Training Program (see H.R. 2315), H1272 [25MR]
Dept. of Justice: investigate alleged violations of partial birth abortion ban (see H.R. 895), H1911 [7MY]
——— make publicly available list of each State and local government that permits cashless bail (see H.R. 5625), H4507 [30SE]
——— modify eligibility for certain crime control grants (see H.R. 5624), H4507 [30SE]
——— require release of documents and records in possession relating to Jeffrey Epstein (see H. Res. 589), H3475 [17JY]
Dept. of Labor: prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed standard with respect to heat injury and illness prevention (see H.R. 6213), H4874 [20NO]
Dept. of State: designate Muslim Brotherhood (organization) as foreign terrorist organization and report to Congress regarding such designation (see H.R. 4397), H4568 [31OC]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: 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 the Interior: prevent from prohibiting use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water (see H.R. 556), H4511 [30SE]
District of Columbia: permit Members of Congress who have valid license or permit to carry concealed firearm to carry concealed firearm in District (see H.R. 4788), H4458 [18SE]
——— repeal law enacting certain justice reforms that limit police powers (see H.R. 5107), H3828 [3SE]
District of Columbia Home Rule Act: repeal (see H.R. 1089), H554 [6FE]
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), H4534 [10OC]
Employment: make E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation permanent and mandatory (see H.R. 251), H3712 [26AU]
EPA: prohibit reallocation of applicable volumes for small refineries under Renewable Fuel Standard (see H.R. 5636), H4534 [10OC]
——— repeal renewable fuel program (see H.R. 2460), H1510 [8AP]
Federal agencies and departments: 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 obligation or expenditure of Federal funds for disinformation research grants (see H.R. 1233), H674 [12FE]
——— 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]
——— 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]
——— remove silencers from definition of firearms relative to taxation, registration, and transfer laws (see H.R. 3228), H1908 [7MY]
Flag—U.S.: require flag be flown at its highest peak on Inauguration Day (see H.R. 342), H187 [15JA]
FRS: abolish Board of Governors and repeal Federal Reserve Act (see H.R. 1846), H1007 [5MR]
——— 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]
General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic, Lubbock, TX: designate (see H.R. 255), H4554 [24OC]
Green, Representative Al: remove from Committee on Financial Services (House) (see H. Res. 204), H1067 [10MR]
GSA: require to dispose of certain Federal buildings (see H.R. 6675), H5809 [11DE]
Gun-Free School Zones Act: repeal (see H.R. 5066), H3716 [29AU]
Health: end liability shield for vaccine manufacturers (see H.R. 4668), H3642 [23JY]
——— prohibit health care professionals, hospitals, or clinics from participating in chemical or surgical mutilation of child and provide private right of action for those damaged by such procedures (see H.R. 5483), H4524 [6OC]
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]
Immigration: clarify classes of individuals born in U.S. who are nationals and citizens of U.S. at birth (see H.R. 569), H256 [21JA]
——— clarify congressional intent relative to State and local enforcement of immigration laws (see H.R. 756), H402 [28JA]
——— close loopholes in immigration laws that serve as incentives to aliens to attempt to enter U.S. unlawfully (see H.R. 116), H3708 [22AU]
——— limit eligibility for Federal benefits for certain immigrants (see H.R. 746), H401 [28JA]
——— make changes related to family-sponsored immigrants and reduce number of such immigrants (see H.R. 2705), H3758 [2SE]
——— provide additional criminal penalties for aliens who are unlawfully present in U.S. and are convicted of crimes (see H.R. 3242), H1909 [7MY]
——— provide that any alien convicted of felony or two misdemeanors, is deportable (see H.R. 6057), H4704 [17NO]
——— reimburse States for border security expenses (see H.R. 424), H183 [15JA]
——— 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]
Impoundment Control Act: repeal (see H.R. 1180), H643 [11FE]
Inflation Reduction Act: repeal (see H.R. 191), H34 [3JA]
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: repeal provision relative to advanced impaired driving technology motor vehicle safety standard (see H.R. 1137), H584 [7FE]
Iran: 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), H4518 [3OC]
Israel: prohibit use of term ‘‘West Bank’’ rather than ‘‘Judea and Samaria’’ in official U.S. documents and materials (see H.R. 902), H1153 [11MR]
Kirk, Charlie: tribute (see H. Res. 719), H4458 [18SE]
Labor unions: protect free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 1232), H1153 [11MR]
LGBTQ+: deny tax deductions and other Federal funding for costs of gender transition procedures (see H.R. 3205), H2148 [19MY]
LGBTQI+: prohibit taxpayer-funded gender transition procedures (see H.R. 2202), H1912 [7MY]
Lobbyists: require certain disclosures by registrants relative to exemptions under Foreign Agents Registration Act (see H.R. 1887), H1009 [5MR]
McIver, Representative: censure (see H. Res. 539), H3651 [23JY]
Medicaid: modify Medicaid Federal medical assistance percentage for District of Columbia (see H.R. 5815), H4552 [24OC]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 12), H49 [6JA]
——— require Members, spouses, and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts (see H.R. 396), H148 [14JA]
Mexico: condemn failure to fulfill annual water deliveries to U.S. under treaty regarding utilization of Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of Rio Grande River (see H. Res. 71), H405 [28JA]
Motor vehicles: rescind certain unobligated balances relative to charging and fueling grants and national electric vehicle grants (see H.R. 1052), H553 [6FE]
National Education Association: repeal Federal charter (see H.R. 4450), H3366 [16JY]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: issue rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles (see H.R. 979), H1069 [10MR]
Patents: establish rebuttable presumption that permanent injunction should be granted after court makes final ruling that rights are being infringed (see H.R. 1574), H836 [25FE]
——— 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]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: repeal (see H.R. 114), H4560 [28OC]
Plaskett, Representative: censure and remove from Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) (see H. Res. 888), H4770 [18NO]
Religion: prohibit application of Sharia law in U.S. where such application would violate constitutional rights (see H.R. 5512), H4495 [23SE]
Senate: repeal certain provisions relating to notification to Senate offices regarding legal process on disclosure of Senate data (see H.R. 6019), H4666 [12NO]
Taxation: clarify that wages paid to unauthorized aliens are not deductible (see H.R. 3715), H2467 [4JN]
——— modify Social Security number requirements for claiming child tax credit and earned income tax credit (see H.R. 778), H403 [28JA]
——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see H.R. 1301), H706 [13FE]
——— repeal green energy tax subsidies (see H.R. 3330), H1998 [13MY]
——— repeal inclusion of Social Security benefits in gross income (see H.R. 1040), H552 [6FE]
——— repeal production tax credit and investment tax credit (see H.R. 310), H90 [9JA]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: provide that final rule relative to endangered and threatened species status with critical habitat for several types of freshwater mussels shall have no force or effect (see H.R. 840), H462 [4FE]
WHO: direct President to withdraw U.S. (see H.R. 54), H113 [13JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Abortion: 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]
Boardman, Deborah: impeachment (see H. Res. 818), H4541 [17OC]
Children’s Gasoline Burn Prevention Act: repeal (see H.R. 1345), H708 [13FE]
Dept. of Defense: eliminate position of Chief Diversity Officer (see H.R. 1095), H554 [6FE]
Dept. of Education: grant States authority to cap student loan amounts, make public information relative to student success, and require institutions of higher education pay fines for delinquent student loans (see H.R. 1739), H916 [27FE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit funding for Deferred Enforced Departure Program or any successor program (see H.R. 4200), H3010 [26JN]
——— suspend entry of aliens (see H.R. 318), H90 [9JA]
Dept. of Justice: develop reports on violent attacks against law enforcement officers (H.R. 2240), consideration (see H. Res. 405), H1998 [13MY]
——— report to Congress on Federal criminal offenses (see H.R. 2159), H1161 [14MR]
Dept. of State: prohibit issuance of passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad, that includes unspecified (X) gender designation (see H.R. 1139), H584 [7FE]
——— prohibit U.S. contributions to U.N. Human Rights Council (see H.R. 400), H149 [14JA]
——— submit report on designation of Reynosa/Los Metros faction of Gulf Cartel, Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Sinaloa Cartel, and Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas as foreign terrorist organizations (see H.R. 885), H431 [31JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide health savings accounts to allow veterans to receive primary care at certain non-departmental facilities (see H.R. 961), H458 [4FE]
——— 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. 962), H458 [4FE]
Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice: develop database of sanctuary jurisdictions and prohibit Federal funds from being obligated or expended relative to such jurisdictions (see H.R. 5005), H3703 [19AU]
——— establish State Border Security Reinforcement Fund and State Criminal Alien Prosecution and Detention Fund to reimburse States and local agencies for border security costs (see H.R. 3464), H2103 [15MY]
Education: allow Federal funds appropriated for kindergarten through grade 12 education to follow student whether learning in person or remotely, to public, private, or home school of choice (see H.R. 2275), H1188 [21MR]
——— prohibit Federal funding to schools that promote certain race-based theories to students (see H.R. 2276), H1188 [21MR]
EPA: disapprove rule relative to California State motor vehicle and engine and nonroad engine pollution control standards—‘omnibus’ low NOX regulation (H.J. Res. 89), consideration (see H. Res. 354), H1682 [28AP]
——— disapprove rule relative to California State motor vehicle and engine pollution control standards—advanced clean cars II (H.J. Res. 88), consideration (see H. Res. 354), H1682 [28AP]
——— disapprove rule relative to California State motor vehicle and engine pollution control standards—heavy-duty vehicle and engine emission warranty and maintenance provisions (H.J. Res. 87), consideration (see H. Res. 354), H1682 [28AP]
FDA: provide marketing reciprocity to certain drugs, biological products, and medical devices authorized to be lawfully marketed abroad (see H.R. 1632), H878 [26FE]
Federal agencies and departments: provide Members of Congress with real-time access to updated information about Federal awards and payments made to individual recipients of Federal assistance and Federal employees (see H.R. 3733), H2468 [4JN]
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]
Foreign policy: direct President to take such actions as may be necessary to prohibit purchase of public or private real estate located in U.S. by citizens and entities of China (see H.R. 809), H404 [28JA]
Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act: repeal (see H.R. 589), H257 [21JA]
House Rules: suspend counting of calendar days for purposes of certain resolutions of inquiry addressed to heads of executive departments (see H. Res. 354), H1682 [28AP]
Immigration: limit ability to issue any visa or provide any status under immigration laws until certain conditions are met (see H.R. 6225), H4874 [20NO]
——— prohibit entry of aliens who adhere to Sharia law (see H.R. 5722), H4527 [8OC]
——— transfer authority to designate temporary protected status to foreign nationals from executive branch to Congress and set time limits for duration of such protection (see H.R. 4201), H3010 [26JN]
International Criminal Court: impose sanctions against if engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of U.S. and its allies (see H.R. 23), H27 [3JA]
——— prevent use of U.N. facilities located in U.S. (see H.R. 1839), H975 [4MR]
Law enforcement officers: allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons (H.R. 2255), consideration (see H. Res. 405), H1998 [13MY]
——— expand provisions of law allowing carriage of concealed weapons by active and retired officers (H.R. 2243), consideration (see H. Res. 405), H1998 [13MY]
Medicaid: phase out enhanced Federal match applicable to medical assistance provided to low-income adults (see H.R. 3321), H1948 [9MY]
Members of Congress: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children (see H.R. 5106), H3828 [3SE]
National Park Service: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Glen Canyon National Recreation Area; Motor Vehicles’’ (H.J. Res. 60), consideration (see H. Res. 354), H1682 [28AP]
NIH: replace National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases with three separate national research institutes (see H.R. 1497), H728 [21FE]
Nonprofit organizations: specify that Council on American-Islamic Relations and similar organizations shall not be treated as 501(c)(3) organizations (see H.R. 5890), H4565 [31OC]
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), H708 [13FE]
Taxation: allow individuals with direct primary care service arrangements to remain eligible for purposes of health savings accounts (see H.R. 1140), H584 [7FE]
——— establish health freedom accounts (see H.R. 317), H90 [9JA]
——— expand and improve health savings accounts (see H.R. 810), H404 [28JA]
——— provide incentives for relocating manufacturing to U.S. and make permanent full expensing for qualified property (see H.R. 2652), H1417 [3AP]
Texas: express condolences and support for victims of, commend first responders and volunteers for response to, and commit to stand with those impacted by, severe flooding (see H. Res. 782), H4509 [30SE]
U.N.: terminate U.S. membership (see H.R. 1498), H728 [21FE]
U.N. Population Fund: prohibit U.S. contributions (see H.R. 699), H386 [23JA]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: disapprove rule on endangered species status for San Francisco Bay-Delta distinct population segment of longfin smelt (H.J. Res. 78), consideration (see H. Res. 354), H1682 [28AP]
Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 22), H27 [3JA]
WHO: prohibit U.S. assessed and voluntary contributions (see H.R. 401), H149 [14JA]
Wildlife: remove certain species from lists of threatened species and endangered species (see H.R. 2608), H1412 [2AP]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Abortion: 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 (H.R. 632), H300 [22JA]
Children’s Gasoline Burn Prevention Act: repeal (H.R. 1345), H711 [13FE]
Dept. of Defense: eliminate position of Chief Diversity Officer (H.R. 1095), H557 [6FE]
Dept. of Education: grant States authority to cap student loan amounts, make public information relative to student success, and require institutions of higher education pay fines for delinquent student loans (H.R. 1739), H920 [27FE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit funding for Deferred Enforced Departure Program or any successor program (H.R. 4200), H3012 [26JN]
——— suspend entry of aliens (H.R. 318), H93 [9JA]
Dept. of Justice: report to Congress on Federal criminal offenses (H.R. 2159), H1164 [14MR]
Dept. of State: prohibit issuance of passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad, that includes unspecified (X) gender designation (H.R. 1139), H585 [7FE]
——— prohibit U.S. contributions to U.N. Human Rights Council (H.R. 400), H149 [14JA]
——— submit report on designation of Reynosa/Los Metros faction of Gulf Cartel, Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Sinaloa Cartel, and Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas as foreign terrorist organizations (H.R. 885), H434 [31JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide health savings accounts to allow veterans to receive primary care at certain non-departmental facilities (H.R. 961), H461 [4FE]
——— 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 (H.R. 962), H461 [4FE]
Depts. of Homeland Security and Justice: develop database of sanctuary jurisdictions and prohibit Federal funds from being obligated or expended relative to such jurisdictions (H.R. 5005), H3703 [19AU]
——— establish State Border Security Reinforcement Fund and State Criminal Alien Prosecution and Detention Fund to reimburse States and local agencies for border security costs (H.R. 3464), H2105 [15MY]
Education: allow Federal funds appropriated for kindergarten through grade 12 education to follow student whether learning in person or remotely, to public, private, or home school of choice (H.R. 2275), H1190 [21MR]
——— prohibit Federal funding to schools that promote certain race-based theories to students (H.R. 2276), H1190 [21MR]
FDA: provide marketing reciprocity to certain drugs, biological products, and medical devices authorized to be lawfully marketed abroad (H.R. 1632), H880 [26FE]
Federal agencies and departments: provide Members of Congress with real-time access to updated information about Federal awards and payments made to individual recipients of Federal assistance and Federal employees (H.R. 3733), H2470 [4JN]
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 (H.R. 1953), H1040 [6MR]
Foreign policy: direct President to take such actions as may be necessary to prohibit purchase of public or private real estate located in U.S. by citizens and entities of China (H.R. 809), H407 [28JA]
Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act: repeal (H.R. 589), H258 [21JA]
Immigration: limit ability to issue any visa or provide any status under immigration laws until certain conditions are met (H.R. 6225), H4877 [20NO]
——— prohibit entry of aliens who adhere to Sharia law (H.R. 5722), H4529 [8OC]
——— transfer authority to designate temporary protected status to foreign nationals from executive branch to Congress and set time limits for duration of such protection (H.R. 4201), H3012 [26JN]
International Criminal Court: impose sanctions against if engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of U.S. and its allies (H.R. 23), H36 [3JA]
——— prevent use of U.N. facilities located in U.S. (H.R. 1839), H976 [4MR]
Medicaid: phase out enhanced Federal match applicable to medical assistance provided to low-income adults (H.R. 3321), H1948 [9MY]
Members of Congress: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children (H.R. 5106), H3829 [3SE]
NIH: replace National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases with three separate national research institutes (H.R. 1497), H730 [21FE]
Nonprofit organizations: specify that Council on American-Islamic Relations and similar organizations shall not be treated as 501(c)(3) organizations (H.R. 5890), H4567 [31OC]
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 (H.R. 1432), H724 [18FE]
Portable Fuel Container Safety Act: repeal (H.R. 1345), H711 [13FE]
Taxation: allow individuals with direct primary care service arrangements to remain eligible for purposes of health savings accounts (H.R. 1140), H585 [7FE]
——— establish health freedom accounts (H.R. 317), H93 [9JA]
——— expand and improve health savings accounts (H.R. 810), H407 [28JA]
——— provide incentives for relocating manufacturing to U.S. and make permanent full expensing for qualified property (H.R. 2652), H1419 [3AP]
U.N.: terminate U.S. membership (H.R. 1498), H730 [21FE]
U.N. Population Fund: prohibit U.S. contributions (H.R. 699), H389 [23JA]
Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (H.R. 22), H36 [3JA]
WHO: prohibit U.S. assessed and voluntary contributions (H.R. 401), H149 [14JA]
Wildlife: remove certain species from lists of threatened species and endangered species (H.R. 2608), H1413 [2AP]
Lists
Texas 21st Congressional District service academy appointees, E461• [21MY]
Remarks
Abortion: require health care practitioners to exercise proper degree of care in cases of children who survive abortion or attempted abortion (H.R. 21), H335, H336, H337, H338, H340, H341, H342, H343, H344 [23JA]
ALS Awareness Month: observance, H2081 [15MY]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 1968), H1120 [11MR]
——— making continuing (H.R. 1968), consideration (H. Res. 211), H1086, H1087 [11MR]
——— making continuing (H.R. 5371), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 873), H4603 [12NO]
Armed Forces: repeal authority to use against Iraq, H4198 [10SE]
Biden, Joseph R., Jr.: evaluation of administration relative to granting executive clemency, H2016, H2018 [14MY]
Budget: allocation of funds, H178, H181 [15JA], H1086 [11MR]
——— deficit, H178, H181 [15JA], H1798, H1799, H1800, H1801 [1MY], H3028–H3030 [27JN]
——— reconciliation process, H362 [23JA], H1801 [1MY]
——— reform entitlement programs, H1798, H1799, H1800, H1801 [1MY]
——— rescind certain budget authority as proposed in special message transmitted to Congress by President (H.R. 4), concur in Senate amendment (H. Res. 590), H3457 [17JY]
——— rescind certain budget authority as proposed in special message transmitted to Congress by President (H.R. 4), consideration (H. Res. 499), H2643 [11JN]
——— setting forth Federal budget for 2025–2034 (H. Con. Res. 14), Senate amendment, H1548 [9AP]
——— 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), H2529–H2532 [6JN], H3028–H3030 [27JN]
——— use of budget reconciliation to extend tax relief, lower spending, reform entitlements, secure borders, improve energy policy, and roll back regulations (H.R. 1), correction in engrossment (H. Res. 492)—adopt (H. Res. 499), H2643, H2644 [11JN]
Courts: limit authority of district courts to provide injunctive relief (H.R. 1526), consideration (H. Res. 282), H1394 [1AP]
——— limit authority of district courts to provide injunctive relief (H.R. 1526), consideration (H. Res. 294), H1475 [8AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 3838), H4198 [10SE]
Dept. of HHS: provide health savings account contribution to certain Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act enrollees and reduce health care costs, H5829, H5832 [12DE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: take into custody aliens who have been charged in U.S. with theft (S. 5), consideration (H. Res. 53), H269 [22JA]
Dept. of Justice: develop reports on violent attacks against law enforcement officers (H.R. 2240), consideration (H. Res. 405), H2014, H2015, H2016, H2018, H2019, H2020 [14MY]
——— report to Congress on Federal criminal offenses (H.R. 2159), H4923, H4924, H4925 [1DE]
——— require release of documents and records in possession relating to Jeffrey Epstein (H.R. 4405), H3457 [17JY], H4728 [18NO]
EPA: disapprove rule relative to California State motor vehicle and engine and nonroad engine pollution control standards—‘omnibus’ low NOX regulation (H.J. Res. 89), consideration (H. Res. 354), H1694, H1696, H1697, H1698, H1703 [29AP]
——— disapprove rule relative to California State motor vehicle and engine pollution control standards—advanced clean cars II (H.J. Res. 88), consideration (H. Res. 354), H1694, H1696, H1697, H1698, H1703 [29AP]
——— disapprove rule relative to California State motor vehicle and engine pollution control standards—heavy-duty vehicle and engine emission warranty and maintenance provisions (H.J. Res. 87), consideration (H. Res. 354), H1694, H1696, H1697, H1698, H1703 [29AP]
Forests: implement proactive forest management standards on public lands to reduce threat of wildfire and other risks (H.R. 471), consideration (H. Res. 53), H269 [22JA]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H4603 [12NO]
House of Representatives: legislative program, H5829 [12DE]
——— moment of silence in honor of victims, their families, and those affected by flooding in Central Texas, H3266 [15JY]
House Rules: permit remote voting by proxy for Members who are new parents (H. Res. 23), table resolution and similar resolutions (H. Res. 282), H1395 [1AP]
——— suspend counting of calendar days for purposes of certain resolutions of inquiry addressed to heads of executive departments (H. Res. 354), H1694, H1696, H1697 [29AP]
Immigration: limit ability to issue any visa or provide any status under immigration laws until certain conditions are met (H.R. 6225), H4870 [20NO], H5832 [12DE]
——— prohibit entry of aliens who adhere to Sharia law (H.R. 5722), H5833 [12DE]
——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies, H4160, H4161, H4162 [9SE]
International Criminal Court: impose sanctions against if engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of U.S. and its allies (H.R. 23), H70 [9JA]
Law enforcement: combat crime and improve public safety, H4158, H4160, H4161, H4162 [9SE]
Law enforcement officers: allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons (H.R. 2255), consideration (H. Res. 405), H2014, H2015, H2016, H2018, H2019, H2020 [14MY]
——— expand provisions of law allowing carriage of concealed weapons by active and retired officers (H.R. 2243), consideration (H. Res. 405), H2014, H2015, H2016, H2018, H2019, H2020 [14MY]
Medicaid: funding, H1548 [9AP], H1702 [29AP]
Members of Congress: importance of upholding responsibilities to Constitution and constituents, H3028 [27JN]
——— require Members, spouses, and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts (H.R. 396), H2040 [14MY]
Motor vehicles: use of child labor and forced labor to mine components for lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, H1699, H1701 [29AP]
National Environmental Policy Act: clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process (H.R. 4776), H6041, H6042, H6043 [18DE]
——— clarify that scope of review only applies to environmental impacts that lead agency or cooperating Federal agencies have authority to regulate, H6041, H6042 [18DE]
——— strengthen definition of what significant effects will trigger environmental impact statement, H6043 [18DE]
National Park Service: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Glen Canyon National Recreation Area; Motor Vehicles’’ (H.J. Res. 60), consideration (H. Res. 354), H1694, H1696 [29AP]
National Police Week: observance, H2015, H2019 [14MY], H2081 [15MY]
National Time Out Day: observance, E558• [11JN]
New Braunfels, TX: anniversary of New Braunfels Noon Lions Club, E205• [11MR]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H4603 [12NO]
——— impact of Medicaid expansion, H1798, H1799, H1802 [1MY]
Plaskett, Representative: censure and remove from Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) (H. Res. 888), H4741 [18NO]
Religion: address threat of Islamic extremism and Sharia law to American values, H5832 [12DE]
Renewable energy: impact of wind energy on electrical grid, H1702 [29AP]
Republican Party: national agenda, H4868, H4871 [20NO]
Senate: repeal certain provisions relating to notification to Senate offices regarding legal process on disclosure of Senate data (H.R. 6019), H4792 [19NO]
Taxation: extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit, H5829, H5832 [12DE]
Texas: express condolences and support for victims of, commend first responders and volunteers for response to, and commit to stand with those impacted by, severe flooding (H. Res. 782), H4679 [17NO]
——— express condolences for victims of, commend first responders and volunteers for response to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by, severe flooding, H3266, H3306, H3307, H3308, H3309, H3310 [15JY], H4160 [9SE]
——— tribute to 21st Congressional District service academy appointees, E461• [21MY]
Trump, President: condemn pardon of convicted rioters involved in January 6, 2021 attack on U.S. Capitol, H361 [23JA]
——— evaluation of administration, H361 [23JA], H1695 [29AP]
——— evaluation of administration relative to immigration, H1475 [8AP]
——— evaluation of administration relative to response to shooting of Charlie Kirk, H4447–H4450 [18SE]
——— pardon of anti-abortion activists convicted of obstructing entrance to abortion clinics, H341, H360 [23JA]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: disapprove rule on endangered species status for San Francisco Bay-Delta distinct population segment of longfin smelt (H.J. Res. 78), consideration (H. Res. 354), H1694, H1696 [29AP]
Votes: position on missed, E673• [15JY]
Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (H.R. 22), H1577 [10AP]
——— require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (H.R. 22), consideration (H. Res. 282), H1394 [1AP]
——— require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (H.R. 22), consideration (H. Res. 294), H1475 [8AP]
World War II: recognize anniversary of, and Armed Forces members who participated in, D-Day amphibious landing at Normandy, France, H2529 [6JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Tribute, H3028 [27JN]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.J. Res. 60, Disapprove National Park Service Rule Entitled ‘‘Glen Canyon National Recreation Area; Motor Vehicles’’: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 354) (H. Rept. 119–83), H1682 [28AP]
Consideration of H.J. Res. 78, Disapprove U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Rule on Endangered Species Status for San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population of Longfin Smelt: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 354) (H. Rept. 119–83), H1682 [28AP]
Consideration of H.J. Res. 87, Disapprove EPA Rule Relative to California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 354) (H. Rept. 119–83), H1682 [28AP]
Consideration of H.J. Res. 88, Disapprove EPA Rule Relative to California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 354) (H. Rept. 119–83), H1682 [28AP]
Consideration of H.J. Res. 89, Disapprove EPA Rule Relative to California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 354) (H. Rept. 119–83), H1682 [28AP]
Consideration of H.R. 2240, Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 405) (H. Rept. 119–95), H1998 [13MY]
Consideration of H.R. 2243, LEOSA Reform Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 405) (H. Rept. 119–95), H1998 [13MY]
Consideration of H.R. 2255, Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 405) (H. Rept. 119–95), H1998 [13MY]
Suspend Counting of House Calendar Days for Purposes of Certain Resolutions of Inquiry Addressed to Heads of Executive Departments: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 354) (H. Rept. 119–83), H1682 [28AP]
Tributes
Denman, Diana, H1803 [1MY]
Martinez, Monica, H2081 [15MY]
Massie, Representative, H3030 [27JN]
McGovern, Molly, H1694 [29AP]