STAUBER, PETE (a Representative from Minnesota)

Articles and editorials

President Trump Needs Better Rare Earths Negotiating Tools, Debra Struhsacker and Sarah Montalbano, RealClearEnergy (publication), H1997 [4FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan’’ (see H.J. Res. 151), H2420 [4MR]

Citizenship: provide for automatic U.S. citizenship for certain internationally adopted individuals (see H.R. 5492), H2120 [10FE]

Correctional institutions: improve recruitment and retention of Federal correctional officers (see H.R. 7033), H949 [20JA]

Courts: establish task force to address legal and ethical issues related to use of artificial intelligence (AI) speech-to-text technology and automatic speech recognition technology in U.S. judicial system (see H.R. 7997), H2620 [19MR]

Crime: establish interagency task force to dismantle and shut down transnational criminal syndicates perpetuating mass online scam operations against Americans (see H.R. 5490), H2236 [20FE]

——— establish national task force to investigate and combat fraud involving Federal dollars (see H.R. 7312), H1948 [2FE]

——— reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relative to claims for Dept. of Veterans Affairs benefits (see H.R. 1732), H2235 [20FE]

Dept. of Defense: enhance bilateral defense cooperation with Israel (see H.R. 7540), H2371 [3MR]

Dept. of Education: promote minimum State requirements for prevention and treatment of concussions caused by participation in school sports (see H.R. 7590), H2228 [17FE]

Dept. of Justice: expand and clarify grounds for civil denaturalization proceedings for individuals who have defrauded governmental program, joined terrorist organization, or committed certain criminal offenses (see H.R. 7156), H948 [20JA]

Dept. of State: designate certain Iranian proxy organizations as foreign terrorist organizations (see H.R. 2581), H2623 [19MR]

Dept. of Transportation: prohibit issuance of commercial driver’s licenses to individuals who are not citizens or lawful permanent residents of U.S. or holders of certain work visas (see H.R. 7758), H2368 [3MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Blast Overpressure Task Force (see H.R. 6444), H2422 [4MR]

——— expand Veterans Health Administration directive regarding informed consent to include written consent form outlining potential adverse effects of certain types of medications (see H.R. 4837), H2477 [9MR]

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), H2042 [5FE]

Elections: promote integrity and improve administration of Federal elections (see H.R. 7300), H2042 [5FE]

FAA: require collision mitigation technology for certain aircraft, improve helicopter safety and separation around airports, update air traffic control procedures, and address airspace safety in Dept. of Defense activities (see H.R. 7613), H2233 [20FE]

FEMA: establish as cabinet-level independent agency and reform Federal disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery (see H.R. 4669), H2422 [4MR]

Firearms: prohibit Federal funding of State firearm ownership databases (see H.R. 7678), H2326 [25FE]

——— provide that prohibition on possession of firearms and ammunition by certain aliens shall apply relative to use of firearms and ammunition by government entities (see H.R. 7703), H2327 [25FE]

Forest Service: require construction of certain roads on National Forest System lands (see H.R. 7695), H2327 [25FE]

Health: provide private right of action for children and parents of children whose healthy body parts have been damaged by medical professionals practicing or participating in certain interventions (see H.R. 7651), H2531 [16MR]

Iran: support human rights and Internet freedom and hold Iranian regime accountable for repression of Iranian people (see H.R. 7622), H2474 [5MR]

Law enforcement officers: limit application of State laws relative to law enforcement uniform requirements (see H.R. 5581), H2259 [23FE]

Medicaid: allow for Federal financial participation for services furnished to patients in institutions for mental diseases (see H.R. 5944), H895 [14JA]

Medicare: clarify and preserve breadth of protections under Medicare Secondary Payer Act (see H.R. 2199), H135 [7JA]

——— 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), H2598 [18MR]

——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 539), H1916 [27JA]

Natural gas: anniversary of first export shipment of liquefied natural gas produced in lower 48 States (see H. Res. 1076), H2296 [24FE]

SBA: allow nonprofit child care providers to participate in loan programs (see H.R. 7109), H919 [15JA]

Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute, Inc.: anniversary (see H. Res. 1137), H2711 [25MR]

Taxation: allow deduction for certain overtime compensation (see H.R. 5475), H2236 [20FE]

——— exclude from gross income gains on sale of real property to first-time homebuyers by individuals who have attained age 65 (see H.R. 7051), H892 [14JA]

——— make employers of spouses of military personnel eligible for work opportunity credit (see H.R. 2033), H2421 [4MR]

——— remove income limitation on exclusion from gross income of any medal or prize money won in competition in Olympic Games or Paralympic Games (see H.R. 7731), H2332 [26FE]

Venezuela: commend President Trump, Armed Forces, intelligence community, and Dept. of Justice for success of ‘‘Operation Absolute Resolve’’ (see H. Res. 998), H893 [14JA]

Whistleblowing: extend whistleblower protections to individuals who disclose misuse of Federal funds administered by State and local officials (see H.R. 7824), H2477 [9MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (see H.J. Res. 140), H655 [12JA]

Courts: provide for limitation on nationality of persons eligible to serve as U.S. judges (see H.R. 7634), H2234 [20FE]

Dept. of HHS: debar child care providers who commit fraud from receiving certain financial assistance (see H.R. 7923), H2482 [12MR]

Dept. of the Interior: provide for leasing of certain deposits of minerals located within Carlsbad, NM (see H.R. 7882), H2476 [9MR]

Minnesota: prohibit provision of Federal election assistance funds to State until certain reporting requirements pertaining to voting are satisfied (see H.R. 7320), H1948 [2FE]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (H.J. Res. 140), H656 [12JA]

Courts: provide for limitation on nationality of persons eligible to serve as U.S. judges (H.R. 7634), H2235 [20FE]

Dept. of HHS: debar child care providers who commit fraud from receiving certain financial assistance (H.R. 7923), H2484 [12MR]

Dept. of the Interior: provide for leasing of certain deposits of minerals located within Carlsbad, NM (H.R. 7882), H2477 [9MR]

Minnesota: prohibit provision of Federal election assistance funds to State until certain reporting requirements pertaining to voting are satisfied (H.R. 7320), H1949 [2FE]

Letters

Critical Mineral Dominance Act: Albert Gore, Zero Emission Transportation Association, H1996 [4FE]

——— Chris Greissing, Essential Minerals Association, H1996 [4FE]

——— several organization, H1996 [4FE]

Disapprove BLM rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’: John L. Downey, International Union of Operating Engineers, E81• [30JA]

Orders

Public land order for withdrawal of Federal lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN: Dept. of the Interior, H1149 [21JA]

Remarks

BLM: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’ (H.J. Res. 140), H1148, H1152, H1153 [21JA]

EPA: make grants to States for beach monitoring, H2664 [24MR]

——— reauthorize certain geographic water pollution control programs (H.R. 6422), H2664 [24MR]

——— reauthorize Columbia River Basin Restoration Program, H2664 [24MR]

——— reauthorize Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, H2664 [24MR]

——— reauthorize Long Island Sound programs, H2664 [24MR]

——— reauthorize National Estuary Program, H2664 [24MR]

Firearms: modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (H.R. 2189), H2200 [12FE]

Mining and mineral resources: codify certain Executive orders relative to domestic mining and hardrock mineral resources (H.R. 4090), H1996, H1997, H1999, H2000 [4FE]

——— include critical materials in definition of critical mineral (H.R. 755), H2354 [3MR]

Public lands: prevent mining projects from qualifying for expanded public lands access if project is owned or operated by foreign entity of concern, H2000 [4FE]

Statements

Disapprove BLM Rule Entitled ‘‘Public Land Order for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN’’: Laborers’ International Union of North America, E81• [30JA]

——— North America’s Building Trades Unions, E81• [30JA]

Tributes

LaMalfa, Doug, H234 [8JA]

Lilyquist, Rusty, E135• [12FE]

MacDonald, Colin (Mac), E105• [4FE]

Siebert, Cody, H2587 [18MR]