SCHOLTEN, HILLARY J. (a Representative from Michigan)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 3838), H4203 [10SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4016), H3356, H3363 [16JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: ensure affordable abortion coverage for every woman (see H.R. 4611), H3552 [22JY]
——— limit restrictions on provision of abortion services to protect women’s right to determine whether to continue or end pregnancy and protect health providers ability to provide reproductive services (see H.R. 12), H2920 [24JN]
——— prohibit interference, under color of State law, with provision of interstate abortion services (see H.R. 4099), H2921 [24JN]
Animal Welfare Act: expand and improve Attorney General enforcement capabilities relative to seizure and removal of abused animals (see H.R. 3112), H3202 [10JY]
Animals: allow for adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research (see H.R. 3246), H1909 [7MY]
——— increase enforcement of Animal Welfare Act violations (see H.R. 349), H976 [4MR]
——— prohibit slaughter of equines for human consumption (see H.R. 1661), H912 [27FE]
——— provide for humane treatment of dogs (see H.R. 2253), H1463 [7AP]
——— provide liability protections for good faith donations of pet food and supplies (see H.R. 3732), H4587 [7NO]
Armed Forces: making continuing appropriations for military pay (see H.R. 5401), H4512 [30SE]
Black Women’s Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 42), H3199 [10JY]
Business and industry: preserve franchise business model (see H.R. 5267), H4237 [10SE]
——— prohibit chief executive officers convicted of covered crimes from serving in executive branch (see H.R. 3680), H2418 [3JN]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 17), H1271 [25MR]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H1509 [8AP]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: establish grant program to establish centers of excellence in financial literacy education for young adults and families (see H.R. 486), H218 [16JA]
Contraceptives: protect ability to access contraceptives and engage in contraception and protect health care provider ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and related information (see H.R. 999), H502 [5FE]
Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 1657), H912 [27FE]
Courts: prohibit defenses based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression (see H.R. 4197), H3683 [5AU]
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), H1946 [8MY]
——— condemn all forms of political violence and reject rhetoric that dehumanizes or demonizes political opponents (see H. Res. 746), H4455 [18SE]
——— define reproductive coercion as domestic violence, provide Federal judges authority to intervene in certain domestic violence cases, and create private right of action for victims of domestic violence (see H.R. 6883), H6114 [18DE]
Dept. of Agriculture: allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (see H.R. 649), H1626 [24AP]
——— enter into cooperative agreements with State, local, or Tribal governments to increase purchase of local foods (see H.R. 4782), H4538 [14OC]
——— make grants to States to support establishment of grocery stores in underserved areas (see H.R. 484), H218 [16JA]
——— prohibit from issuing thrifty food plan update under Food and Nutrition Act or reevaluation that would result in increase in food insecurity (see H.R. 2489), H1619 [21AP]
——— provide for period of continuing appropriations for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in event of lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 2016), H4554 [24OC]
——— reauthorize Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network Program (see H.R. 4400), H4538 [14OC]
——— reauthorize Healthy Food Financing Initiative (see H.R. 3506), H2421 [3JN]
Dept. of Defense: enhance bilateral defense cooperation with Israel (see H.R. 1229), H5113 [9DE]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 1810), H4537 [14OC]
——— conduct study on Holocaust educational efforts in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 768), H402 [28JA]
——— provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in medical or dental internship or residency program (see H.R. 2028), H1377 [31MR]
——— provide full Federal funding for Impact Aid Program (see H.R. 5195), H4879 [20NO]
——— provide grants to States to support efforts to increase teacher salaries (see H.R. 2021), H1066 [10MR]
——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 5486), H4454 [18SE]
——— require institutions of higher education to prohibit antisemitic conduct in all documents relative to student or employee conduct (see H.R. 406), H183 [15JA]
——— 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]
Dept. of Government Efficiency: hold managing special Government employee liable for any claims against Federal Government related to activities (see H.R. 1145), H646 [11FE]
Dept. of HHS: appropriate funds for LIHEAP during Federal Government shutdown (see H.R. 5687), H4588 [7NO]
——— conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3757), H3194 [7JY]
——— dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H5114 [9DE]
——— establish national plan to coordinate research on epilepsy (see H.R. 1189), H5900 [15DE]
——— improve detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety telecommunicators (see H.R. 2937), H1611 [17AP]
——— permanently extend Children’s Health Insurance Program (see H.R. 1901), H1035 [6MR]
——— promote child care and early learning (see H.R. 4418), H3315 [15JY]
——— provide grants to communities for evidence-based gun violence intervention and prevention programs (see H.R. 4103), H2921 [24JN]
——— revise and extend projects relative to children and violence and provide access to school-based comprehensive mental health programs (see H.R. 5557), H4493 [23SE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize continuation of lawful nonimmigrant status for certain religious workers affected by backlog for religious worker immigrant visas (see H.R. 2672), H3704 [19AU]
——— authorize program to assess threat, vulnerability, and consequences of terrorism or other security threats to certain events (see H.R. 1508), H3717 [29AU]
——— require all immigration enforcement officers to display visible identification during public-facing enforcement actions and promote transparency and accountability (see H.R. 4667), H3704 [19AU]
——— require officers and agents engaged in border security or immigration enforcement to display or wear certain insignia and provide identification and prohibit from wearing face coverings (see H.R. 4176), H3190 [2JY]
——— secure southern border, reform asylum system, provide earned path to citizenship, make e-verify mandatory, and establish American Worker Fund using immigrant restitution payments (see H.R. 4393), H3314 [15JY]
Dept. of HUD: protect consumers from price-gouging of residential rental and sale prices (see H.R. 3214), H1880 [6MY]
Dept. of Justice: establish Animal Cruelty Crimes Section within Environment and Natural Resources Division (see H.R. 1477), H4511 [30SE]
——— establish grant program to provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 2711), H1505 [8AP]
——— establish Office of Gun Violence Prevention (see H.R. 1307), H706 [13FE]
——— temporarily provide additional deposits into Crime Victims Fund (see H.R. 909), H880 [26FE]
Dept. of Labor: carry out pilot program on short-term fellowship programs for veterans (see H.R. 1884), H1008 [5MR]
——— clarify definition of employee relative to direct sellers and real estate agents under Fair Labor Standards Act (see H.R. 3495), H4412 [17SE]
——— issue occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (see H.R. 2531), H2535 [6JN]
——— modify implementation of adverse effect wage rate for H–2A nonimmigrants (see H.R. 1624), H878 [26FE]
——— prohibit work by children in tobacco-related agriculture by deeming such employment as particularly hazardous oppressive child labor (see H.R. 3335), H1998 [13MY]
Dept. of State: ban foreigners who have committed gross violations of internationally recognized human rights against LGBTQI+ individuals from entering U.S. (see H.R. 6151), H4816 [19NO]
——— establish Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Peoples (see H.R. 6056), H4704 [17NO]
——— establish strategy for monitoring general elections in Honduras to take place on November 30, 2025 (see H.R. 4202), H4412 [17SE]
Dept. of the Interior: provide funding for National Law Enforcement Museum community outreach, public education, and officer safety and wellness programs (see H.R. 309), H1413 [2AP]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit unlawful access to Bureau of the Fiscal Service payment system (see H.R. 1101), H586 [7FE]
Dept. of Transportation: authorize appropriations for Federal-State partnership for intercity passenger rail grant program (see H.R. 3232), H1909 [7MY]
——— develop action plan on members of Armed Forces eligible for preseparation counseling and veterans becoming supply chain employees (see H.R. 3055), H1726 [29AP]
——— establish competitive grant program for projects for commercial motor vehicle parking (see H.R. 1659), H912 [27FE]
——— include aircraft deicing storage facilities in definition of airport development (see H.R. 3423), H2148 [19MY]
——— modify certain regulations relative to requirements for commercial driver’s license testing and commercial learner’s permit holders (see H.R. 623), H947 [3MR]
——— 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), H4707 [17NO]
——— require that applications to provide compensated basic essential air service include contingency plan to continue air service in event of disruption (see H.R. 4246), H3032 [27JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: include licensed hearing aid specialists under Veterans Community Care Program (see H.R. 3088), H4365 [16SE]
——— limit copayments for contraception (see H.R. 211), H921 [27FE]
——— provide coverage for infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services (see H.R. 220), H1153 [11MR]
——— reimburse State homes for cost of, or furnish to State homes, certain costly medications provided to veterans who receive nursing home care in such State homes (see H.R. 1970), H1777 [30AP]
Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve benefits and services for surviving spouses who remarry (see H.R. 1004), H5563 [10DE]
Disabled: secure rights and dignity of marriage for disabled adult children (see H.R. 1389), H1626 [24AP]
Discrimination: prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 15), H1725 [29AP]
District of Columbia: express condolences to victims and those affected by air collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and gratitude to first responders (see H. Res. 153), H768 [24FE]
——— statehood (see H.R. 51), H29 [3JA]
Drugs: prohibit certain uses of xylazine (see H.R. 1266), H3717 [29AU]
Employment: strengthen workers’ right to organize and bargain for higher wages, better benefits, and safer working conditions and deter employers from violating workers’ rights to form unions (see H.R. 20), H1006 [5MR]
EPA: reauthorize certain geographic water pollution control programs (see H.R. 6422), H6119 [18DE]
——— reauthorize Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (see H.R. 284), H89 [9JA]
Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 21), H1273 [25MR]
Executive Office of the President: establish Interagency Committee on Soil Carbon Research within Office of Science and Technology Policy (see H.R. 641), H383 [23JA]
——— establish Office of Inspector General (see H.R. 4557), H3526 [21JY]
FAA: lower barriers to care for pilots and air traffic controllers who disclose mental health diagnosis or condition (see H.R. 2591), H2833 [17JN]
——— provide for air traffic control training improvements (see H.R. 3270), H1942 [8MY]
——— provide funding from Airport and Airway Trust Fund for FAA activities during Government shutdown (see H.R. 5451), H4534 [10OC]
Families and domestic relations: improve research and data collection on stillbirths (see H.R. 5469), H4453 [18SE]
——— prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of any prospective parent or child involved (see H.R. 6181), H5028 [3DE]
FBI: authorize to make security clearance determinations and access determinations for political appointees and special Government employees in Executive Office of the President (see H.R. 1591), H876 [26FE]
FCC: ensure equitable and nondiscriminatory contributions to mechanisms that preserve and advance universal service and reduce financial burden on consumers (see H.R. 4032), H4365 [16SE]
FDA: establish additional authorities regarding conduct of pediatric investigations of molecularly targeted drugs to treat cancer (see H.R. 1262), H2470 [4JN]
——— publish final rule relative to nonclinical testing methods (see H.R. 2821), H1729 [29AP]
Federal agencies and departments: provide that executive branch officers and employees are required to recuse themselves in matters affecting financial interests of their previous employers (see H.R. 3734), H2468 [4JN]
——— require certain agencies to develop scientific integrity policies (see H.R. 1106), H4967 [1DE]
——— require reports to Congress on number of veteran employees fired from such agencies and provide for reinstatement of veteran Federal employees (see H.R. 1637), H878 [26FE]
Federal employees: extend financial disclosure requirements to certain special Government employees (see H.R. 1321), H707 [13FE]
Federal Labor Relations Authority: ensure public sector employees are able to form and join unions and enter into written contract with employers and reaffirm policy to encourage collective bargaining (see H.R. 2736), H1506 [8AP]
——— nullify Executive order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs (see H.R. 2550), H1729 [29AP]
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration: clarify authority to assess penalties for violations of laws and regulations relative to shipping of household goods (see H.R. 880), H431 [31JA]
FEMA: provide authority to reimburse local governments or electric cooperatives for interest expenses (see H.R. 2836), H3704 [19AU]
Financial institutions: modify frequency of credit union boards of directors meetings (see H.R. 975), H586 [7FE]
Firearms: ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high-capacity ammunition magazines, and devices designed to evade assault weapons ban, and ensure right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited (see H.R. 3115), H1774 [30AP]
——— establish Federal requirements for safe storage, penalties for violations, and incentives for States to establish similar requirements (see H.R. 1564), H4511 [30SE]
——— modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (see H.R. 2189), H4412 [17SE]
——— prohibit Federal licensee from selling or delivering certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles to person under 21 years old, with exception of active military and full-time law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 2368), H1300 [26MR]
——— prohibit transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 1674), H913 [27FE]
——— require background check for every firearm sale (see H.R. 18), H2612 [10JN]
——— restrict possession of gas-operated semi-automatic weapons (see H.R. 2790), H1561 [9AP]
Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 3184), H3190 [2JY]
Fiscal Commission: establish (see H.R. 3289), H1943 [8MY]
Foreign trade: facilitate administration and enforcement of antidumping and countervailing duty orders (see H.R. 1548), H768 [24FE]
Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see H. Con. Res. 4), H1608 [14AP]
Freedom Riders: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of unique contribution to civil rights, which inspired revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel (see H.R. 945), H457 [4FE]
FTC: prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 3243), H1909 [7MY]
GAO: conduct study on impediments to digital documentation and verification in aviation supply chain (see H.R. 6267), H4895 [21NO]
——— study effectiveness of local alerting systems (see H.R. 1076), H880 [26FE]
Government: prohibit removal of Federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations (see H.R. 5599), H4501 [26SE]
Great Lakes Day: designate (see H. Res. 194), H1009 [5MR]
Great Lakes Fishery Commission: provide for development of efforts to combat invasive species of mussels (see H.R. 6053), H4819 [19NO]
Health: prohibit limitation of access to assisted reproductive technology and all medically necessary care surrounding such technology (see H.R. 2049), H1174 [18MR]
Health care professionals: provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see H.R. 1585), H2971 [25JN]
Health Care Provider Protection Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 929), H4537 [14OC]
Horse Protection Act: designate additional unlawful acts, strengthen penalties for violations, and improve Dept. of Agriculture enforcement (see H.R. 1684), H914 [27FE]
House of Representatives: condemn House Republican Conference leadership team for calling into question immigration status and patriotism of Representative Espaillat (see H. Res. 216), H1150 [11MR]
House Rules: permit remote voting by proxy for Members who are new parents (see H. Res. 23), H838 [25FE]
——— prohibit Members from serving on boards of for-profit entities (see H. Res. 471), H2468 [4JN]
——— require supermajority vote of Members present and voting to subject Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner to censure or disapproval of House, or removal from committee membership (see H. Res. 906), H4896 [21NO]
Immigration: authorize cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens known as Dreamers as well as for people covered by Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure (see H.R. 1589), H876 [26FE]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: anniversary (see H. Res. 920), H4994 [2DE]
——— authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2598), H1411 [2AP]
Insurance: provide for health coverage with no cost-sharing for additional breast screenings for certain individuals at greater risk for breast cancer (see H.R. 6182), H4873 [20NO]
——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 5509), H4588 [7NO]
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), H5563 [10DE]
IRS: clarify that all Internal Revenue Code provisions shall apply to legally married same-sex couples in same manner as other married couples (see H.R. 4157), H3008 [26JN]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 575), H3200 [10JY]
Law enforcement: ensure requests for data on individuals do not pertain to reproductive services (see H.R. 3218), H1880 [6MY]
Law enforcement officers: provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers (see H.R. 1269), H1069 [10MR]
LGBTQI+ Equality Day: designate (see H. Res. 549), H3010 [26JN]
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: observance (see H. Res. 550), H3011 [26JN]
Libraries: express support for staff and services of public, school, academic, and special libraries, improve funding, preserve right of citizens to access information and resources, and recognize employee rights (see H. Res. 328), H1619 [21AP]
Lobbyists: prohibit current Members of Congress, and increase restrictions on congressional staff, from becoming lobbyists, ban lobbyists from joining congressional staff, and improve disclosure requirements (see H.R. 3554), H2471 [4JN]
Medicaid: repeal prohibition on making payments to certain health care entities (see H.R. 4796), H4574 [4NO]
Medicare: assure pharmacy access and choice for beneficiaries (see H.R. 4317), H4668 [12NO]
——— create Radiation Oncology Case Rate Value Based Payment Program exempt from budget neutrality adjustment rule and create exception for discounted transportation for patients to receive radiation therapy services (see H.R. 2120), H3708 [22AU]
——— ensure adequate coverage of annual wellness visits at rural health clinics (see H.R. 3878), H2614 [10JN]
——— expand access to telehealth services (see H.R. 4206), H4538 [14OC]
——— improve access to mental health services (see H.R. 3808), H3758 [2SE]
——— 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), H4555 [24OC]
——— increase support for physicians and other practitioners in adjusting payment changes (see H.R. 879), H1462 [7AP]
——— permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1616), H2147 [19MY]
——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (see H.R. 842), H586 [7FE]
——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 4731), H4512 [30SE]
——— temporarily provide for long-term care pharmacy supply fees in connection with dispensing of certain drugs (see H.R. 5031), H4592 [10NO]
Members of Congress: prohibit from conducting certain financial transactions involving foreign adversary of U.S. (see H.R. 3635), H2375 [29MY]
——— provide access to Federal buildings (see H.R. 1251), H675 [12FE]
——— require Members, spouses, and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts (see H.R. 396), H3674 [1AU]
Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5309), H4263 [11SE]
Motor vehicles: require information about motor vehicle plant in which vehicles are assembled for Federal procurement (see H.R. 5338), H4264 [11SE]
National Boys and Girls Club Week: observance (see H. Res. 529), H2888 [23JN]
National Center for Alternatives to Animals in Research and Testing: establish (see H.R. 1291), H705 [13FE]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 846), H4566 [31OC]
National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 793), H4538 [14OC]
National Lineman Appreciation Day: designate (see H. Res. 337), H1612 [17AP]
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]
NIH: ensure that non-animal methods are prioritized, where applicable and feasible, in proposals for all research conducted or supported (see H.R. 1291), H705 [13FE]
——— unfreeze and release funding for grant agreements, prohibit termination of active and ongoing research, and reform termination clauses in contracts (see H.R. 4007), H2821 [12JN]
NOAA: conduct high-resolution mapping of lakebeds of Great Lakes (see H.R. 2731), H1506 [8AP]
——— limit impoundment, transfer, or reprogramming of Federal funds (see H.R. 2856), H1615 [17AP]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: expand coverage to public sector employees (see H.R. 3139), H2003 [13MY]
OMB: submit report on all disaster-related assistance provided by Federal Government (see H.R. 2956), H1612 [17AP]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: repeal certain provisions relative to nutrition (see H.R. 6088), H4768 [18NO]
——— restore certain energy-related provisions as in effect prior to enactment (see H.R. 5862), H4558 [28OC]
OSHA: issue occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses (see H.R. 4443), H3366 [16JY]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: restore benefits guaranteed in certain pension plans for retirees following company bankruptcy (see H.R. 1357), H4518 [3OC]
Postal Service: ensure it remains independent establishment of Federal Government and is not subject to privatization (see H. Res. 70), H1685 [28AP]
——— facilitate implementation of security measures (see H.R. 1065), H1190 [21MR]
——— provide authority to mail alcoholic beverages (see H.R. 3011), H4543 [17OC]
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 456), H2376 [29MY]
Public buildings: clarify that installation of mechanical insulation property is energy or water efficiency measure that may be used in Federal buildings (see H.R. 3474), H2421 [3JN]
SBA: ensure continued appropriations for certain programs during Government shutdown (see H.R. 5568), H4538 [14OC]
——— establish hotline to receive notifications of burdensome Government actions (see H.R. 6354), H4993 [2DE]
——— exclude from limit on leverage certain amounts invested in smaller enterprises located in rural or low-income areas and small businesses in critical technology areas (see H.R. 2066), H1149 [11MR]
——— increase maximum amount for certain loans (see H.R. 2831), H1596 [10AP]
——— make disaster loans available for damages caused by prolonged power outages (see H.R. 2897), H1685 [28AP]
——— report on certain costs of tariffs (see H.R. 6888), H6115 [18DE]
——— require Small Business and Agriculture Regulatory Enforcement Ombudsman to publish guidance documents for certain rules (see H.R. 822), H405 [28JA]
——— require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with use of artificial intelligence (AI) (see H.R. 5764), H4540 [17OC]
School Social Work Week: designate (see H. Res. 196), H1009 [5MR]
Selfridge Air National Guard Base, MI: anniversary (see H. Res. 223), H1162 [14MR]
Senior citizens: provide equal treatment of LGBTQI+ older individuals (see H.R. 4151), H3008 [26JN]
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), H1809 [1MY]
Sidney, MI: tribute to Korson’s Tree Farms (business) for being selected to provide White House Christmas tree (see H. Res. 917), H4966 [1DE]
Smithsonian Institution: permit American Women’s History Museum to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1329), H707 [13FE]
——— permit National Museum of the American Latino to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1330), H4518 [3OC]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 2048), H1912 [7MY]
Social Work Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 275), H1374 [31MR]
Sports: establish name, image, likeness, and athletic reputation rights for college athletes (see H.R. 6350), H5563 [10DE]
SSA: establish that political appointees and special government employees may not access beneficiary data systems and establish civil penalties for violations relating to disclosure or access of beneficiary information (see H.R. 1877), H1069 [10MR]
——— establish trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (see H.R. 5390), H4362 [16SE]
——— prevent closure of Social Security field and hearing offices and resident stations (see H.R. 1876), H1069 [10MR]
States: authorize Federal reimbursement of State funds used to maintain participation in Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in event of Government shutdown (see H.R. 5705), H4538 [14OC]
Strategic materials: expand manufacture of, provide tax credits for investment in facilities for, and authorize research, development, and activities relating to, critical materials to secure U.S. supply chain (see H.R. 4350), H3555 [22JY]
Supreme Court: promulgate code of ethics for Justices (see H.R. 3513), H5113 [9DE]
Tariff: exclude imposition of duties and import quotas from authorities provided to President under International Emergency Economic Powers Act (see H.R. 407), H976 [4MR]
——— exempt small businesses from duties imposed pursuant to national emergency declaration instituting certain tariffs on foreign countries and refund small businesses amount of any such duties paid (see H.R. 6215), H5028 [3DE]
——— terminate certain tariffs imposed pursuant to emergency authorities and require congressional approval for imposition of similar tariffs (see H.R. 2888), H3830 [3SE]
Taxation: allow credit to employers who hire individuals through apprenticeship program (see H.R. 3871), H3830 [3SE]
——— allow investment credit for certain water reuse projects (see H.R. 2940), H2148 [19MY]
——— allow qualified distributions from qualified tuition programs for certain aviation maintenance and commercial pilot courses (see H.R. 1818), H1275 [25MR]
——— allow workers above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and miscellaneous itemized deduction for unreimbursed expenses incurred in trade or business of being employee (see H.R. 2671), H1459 [7AP]
——— deny deduction for advertising and promotional expenses for certain drugs (see H.R. 3010), H1623 [24AP]
——— establish refundable credit for expenses incurred for mobility devices (see H.R. 2320), H3718 [29AU]
——— exclude from gross income interest received on certain loans secured by agricultural real property (see H.R. 1822), H1220 [24MR]
——— expand eligibility for refundable credit for coverage under qualified health plan (see H.R. 247), H2053 [14MY]
——— extend and modify enhanced health insurance premium tax credit and make certain adjustments to Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act exchanges (see H.R. 6575), H5559 [10DE]
——— extend certain provisions of health insurance premium tax credit and rescind unobligated balances for providing assistance to Argentina (see H.R. 6050), H4704 [17NO]
——— extend enhanced health insurance premium tax credit (see H.R. 5145), H3895 [8SE]
——— increase and make child tax credit fully refundable, establish increased child tax credit for young children, index credits for inflation, and set up advance payments on monthly basis (see H.R. 2763), H1560 [9AP]
——— increase exclusion from gain of sale of principal residence (see H.R. 1340), H708 [13FE]
——— modify and extend deduction for charitable contributions for individuals not itemizing deductions (see H.R. 801), H615 [10FE]
——— modify railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 516), H2147 [19MY]
——— provide for first-time homebuyer credit (see H.R. 4717), H3645 [23JY]
——— provide incentives and assistance to reduce cost of housing, energy, transportation, childcare, education, and health care, and to increase salaries (see H.R. 6900), H6115 [18DE]
——— provide refundable tax credit for non-directed living kidney donations (see H.R. 2687), H2147 [19MY]
——— restore deduction for research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 1990), H1065 [10MR]
——— treat certain postsecondary credentialing expenses as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 accounts (see H.R. 1151), H716 [14FE]
Trucking industry: ensure restroom access for certain drivers (see H.R. 2514), H1373 [31MR]
TSA: provide for funding for all activities for certain period in event of Government shutdown (see H.R. 5732), H4668 [12NO]
——— update security screening requirements for certain covered air carrier operations (see H.R. 2353), H1300 [26MR]
U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: disapprove U.S. withdrawal from Paris Agreement, commend supporters of Agreement, and urge President to reverse decision and maintain U.S. participation (see H. Res. 68), H408 [28JA]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: reauthorize Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund (see H.R. 3858), H4543 [17OC]
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]
Vietnamese Conflict: anniversary of Fall of Saigon (Black April) (see H. Res. 366), H1775 [30AP]
Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to more stringent review of changes to voting laws or procedures (see H.R. 14), H1006 [5MR]
West Indian manatee: designate as endangered species under Endangered Species Act (see H.R. 135), H408 [28JA]
Women: mint coins in commemoration of women who contributed to home front during World War II (see H.R. 429), H183 [15JA]
——— remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 80), H3713 [26AU]
World Franchise Day: designate (see H. Res. 503), H2655 [11JN]
World Social Work Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 275), H1374 [31MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
BLS: provide that Commissioner of Labor Statistics may be removed only with proof of inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office (see H.R. 4938), H3687 [8AU]
Coast Guard: making continuing appropriations (see H.R. 1542), H768 [24FE]
Construction industries: include certain yellow coloring as construction materials for purposes of Build America, Buy America Act (see H.R. 3933), H2654 [11JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: improve process for rural health facilities to buy and upgrade preventative health care equipment through Community Facilities Grant Program (see H.R. 5858), H4558 [28OC]
Dept. of Transportation: establish creditworthiness standards for residential and mix-use development projects to be eligible for certain funding to finance construction of affordable housing (see H.R. 6228), H4875 [20NO]
——— provide for reduced Federal share for States that employ safe routes to school coordinator (see H.R. 3931), H2654 [11JN]
——— set aside certain amounts provided under rural surface transportation grant program for regional hubs (see H.R. 3932), H2654 [11JN]
EPA: provide grants to owners and operators of publicly owned treatment works for use complying with requirements regarding treatment of emerging contaminants (see H.R. 4961), H3692 [12AU]
——— reauthorize Federal-State clean water program development and implementation authorities (see H.R. 5445), H4410 [17SE]
Families and domestic relations: establish Federal pilot program for cost-sharing of child care expenses among employers, employees, and government (see H.R. 6312), H4902 [25NO]
FDA: amend approval of combination products consisting of generic drug and device (see H.R. 5158), H3861 [4SE]
Freedom of Information Act: clarify applicability to certain temporary federally established entities (see H.R. 1099), H555 [6FE]
Government: establish Office of Inspector General in Executive Office of the President and limit reasons for which certain Inspectors General may be removed from office (see H.R. 3735), H2468 [4JN]
ITC: study and report to Congress inflationary impact of tariffs imposed by certain Executive orders (see H.R. 4962), H3692 [12AU]
Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1098), H555 [6FE]
Native Americans: reaffirm and clarify Federal relationship of Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians as federally recognized Indian Tribe (see H.R. 3255), H1910 [7MY]
SBA: help small business concerns critically evaluate artificial intelligence (AI) tools (see H.R. 5784), H4541 [17OC]
——— permit awards to small businesses that have received Phase II Small Business Innovation Research Program and Small Business Technology Transfer Program awards to provide fellowship opportunities (see H.R. 5212), H3892 [8SE]
Taxation: extend energy credit for qualified biogas property (see H.R. 536), H220 [16JA]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
BLS: provide that Commissioner of Labor Statistics may be removed only with proof of inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office (H.R. 4938), H3688 [8AU]
Coast Guard: making continuing appropriations (H.R. 1542), H769 [24FE]
Construction industries: include certain yellow coloring as construction materials for purposes of Build America, Buy America Act (H.R. 3933), H2656 [11JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: improve process for rural health facilities to buy and upgrade preventative health care equipment through Community Facilities Grant Program (H.R. 5858), H4560 [28OC]
Dept. of Transportation: establish creditworthiness standards for residential and mix-use development projects to be eligible for certain funding to finance construction of affordable housing (H.R. 6228), H4877 [20NO]
——— provide for reduced Federal share for States that employ safe routes to school coordinator (H.R. 3931), H2656 [11JN]
——— set aside certain amounts provided under rural surface transportation grant program for regional hubs (H.R. 3932), H2656 [11JN]
EPA: provide grants to owners and operators of publicly owned treatment works for use complying with requirements regarding treatment of emerging contaminants (H.R. 4961), H3693 [12AU]
——— reauthorize Federal-State clean water program development and implementation authorities (H.R. 5445), H4411 [17SE]
Families and domestic relations: establish Federal pilot program for cost-sharing of child care expenses among employers, employees, and government (H.R. 6312), H4903 [25NO]
FDA: amend approval of combination products consisting of generic drug and device (H.R. 5158), H3862 [4SE]
Freedom of Information Act: clarify applicability to certain temporary federally established entities (H.R. 1099), H557 [6FE]
Government: establish Office of Inspector General in Executive Office of the President and limit reasons for which certain Inspectors General may be removed from office (H.R. 3735), H2470 [4JN]
ITC: study and report to Congress inflationary impact of tariffs imposed by certain Executive orders (H.R. 4962), H3693 [12AU]
Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act: reauthorize (H.R. 1098), H557 [6FE]
Native Americans: reaffirm and clarify Federal relationship of Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians as federally recognized Indian Tribe (H.R. 3255), H1911 [7MY]
SBA: help small business concerns critically evaluate artificial intelligence (AI) tools (H.R. 5784), H4542 [17OC]
——— permit awards to small businesses that have received Phase II Small Business Innovation Research Program and Small Business Technology Transfer Program awards to provide fellowship opportunities (H.R. 5212), H3893 [8SE]
Taxation: extend energy credit for qualified biogas property (H.R. 536), H223 [16JA]
Lists
Organizations opposed to H.R. 3898, Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today (PERMIT) Act, H5774 [11DE]
Motions
Electric power: adjust requirements for orders, rules, and regulations relative to furnishing adequate service and require generating facilities to provide advance notices for retiring electric generating units (H.R. 3632), H5933 [16DE]
Remarks
Black History Month: observance, H872 [26FE]
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), H2180 [20MY]
Clean Water Act: expedite judicial review process for certifying energy infrastructure projects and limit standing to applicants facing direct or irreparable harm, H5781 [11DE]
Corps of Engineers: identify parcels of Federal land suitable for aquifer recharge projects and requires agencies to establish clear, expedited permitting pathways, H5783 [11DE]
Corps of Engineers and EPA: increase available supply of wetland compensatory mitigation credits to drive down housing construction costs and lower home prices, H5784, H5785 [11DE]
Davis, Hannah: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E642• [2JY]
Electric power: adjust requirements for orders, rules, and regulations relative to furnishing adequate service and require generating facilities to provide advance notices for retiring electric generating units (H.R. 3632), H5930, H5933 [16DE]
EPA: establish voluntary pilot program to support State-led water quality improvements in waters listed as impaired for nitrogen or phosphorus, H5786 [11DE]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend to make targeted reforms relative to waters of U.S. and other matters (H.R. 3898), H5768, H5772, H5774, H5775, H5780, H5781, H5782, H5783, H5784, H5785, H5786 [11DE]
——— codify dredge and fill permitting programs administered by States of Florida, Michigan, and New Jersey, H5780 [11DE]
Government regulations: amend definition of ‘‘prior converted cropland’’ under waters of U.S. to protect certain wetlands from abandonment rule, H5782, H5783 [11DE]
Grand Valley State University: anniversary of partnership with Krakow University of Economics, E509• [3JN]
Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act: reauthorize (H.R. 1098), H5886 [15DE]
Kent County, MI: Kent District Library Talking Book & Braille Center recipient of National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled Library of the Year award, E714• [23JY]
Kim, Adelyn: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E639• [2JY]
Kitts, Paige: Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, E723• [23JY]
Medicaid: funding, H1295 [26MR], H2180 [20MY]
National Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month: observance, H2081 [15MY], E426• [14MY]
National Women’s History Month: observance, H1294, H1295 [26MR]
Public Service Recognition Week: observance, H1871 [6MY]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to Federal employees, H1871 [6MY]
Votes: position on missed, H1895• [7MY], H3232• [14JY], E249• [25MR], E523• [4JN]
Tributes
Arthur, Clara, H1295 [26MR]
Grimes, Lucia Voorhees, H1295 [26MR]
Guina, Robert, E262• [27MR]
Jennings, Robert, E257• [27MR]
Miller, Erica (Rikki), E1061• [12NO]
Myers, Tammy, E495• [3JN]
Nava, Miguel J., H535 [6FE]
Quimby, Harriet, H1295 [26MR]
Reising, Rachel, H2081 [15MY]
Shaw, Anna H., H1295 [26MR]
Truth, Sojourner, H1295 [26MR]
Vines, Elgin, E751• [5AU]