LANKFORD, JAMES (a Senator from Oklahoma)

Amendments

Dept. of HUD: expand low-income housing tax credit, provide tenant support through expanded rental assistance, combat homelessness, and prohibit discrimination based on income and limited English proficiency (H.R. 6644), S838 [4MR]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S165 [13JA]

Appointments

Committee to escort the President, H2287 [24FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Campbell, Ben Nighthorse: tribute (see S. Res. 585), S257 [15JA]

Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 617), S707 [26FE]

Colleges and universities: require to disseminate information on rights of, and accommodations and resources for, pregnant students (see S. 3627), S162 [13JA]

Crime: increase penalties for offenders who assault or resist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, as well as other Federal law enforcement officers (see S. 3675), S257 [15JA]

——— prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (see S. 3650), S256 [15JA]

Dept. of HHS: expand Project ECHO Grant Program and allow for such program to disseminate knowledge and build capacity to address Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias (see S. 4036), S958 [10MR]

Dept. of HUD: establish mortgage insurance program for first responders (see S. 978), S1205 [18MR]

Dept. of State: restrict visa issuance to individuals who have directed, authorized, significantly supported, participated in, or carried out violations of religious freedom (see S. 3679), S257 [15JA]

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 S. 3917), S681 [25FE]

Drugs: prohibit certain uses of xylazine (see S. 545), S651 [24FE]

FDA: 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 S. 3697), S290 [27JA]

Federal agencies and departments: improve effectiveness and performance of certain Federal financial assistance programs (see S. 3709), S344 [28JA]

——— provide for regulatory impact analyses for certain rules (see S. 4151), S1367 [19MR]

Firearms: establish appropriate rules for prosecutors and Federal judges to carry concealed firearm (see S. 2993), S162 [13JA]

GAO: conduct study and submit report on price-related compensation and payment structures in prescription drug supply chain (see S. 3751), S377 [29JA]

Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see S. 3584), S89 [7JA]

Information technology: hold technology companies accountable for failure to remove child sexual abuse material from their networks and require reports on efforts to keep children safe from online predators (see S. 1829), S732 [2MR]

Law enforcement officers: allow Federal officers to purchase retired service weapons (see S. 4117), S1090 [17MR]

National FFA Week: designate (see S. Res. 622), S707 [26FE]

National Mentoring Month: observance (see S. Res. 600), S510 [5FE]

National parks and recreation areas: provide lifetime America the Beautiful—National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Pass to law enforcement officers and firefighters (see S. 3456), S1092 [17MR]

National School Choice Week: designate (see S. Res. 587), S291 [27JA]

National Speech and Debate Education Day: designate (see S. Res. 626), S802 [4MR]

National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 601), S510 [5FE]

Olympic Games: support U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams in 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (see S. Res. 602), S510 [5FE]

Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act: reauthorize (see S. 4109), S1090 [17MR]

Taxation: allow charitable rollovers from individual retirement accounts to donor advised funds (see S. 3975), S762 [3MR]

——— allow married couples to apply student loan interest deduction limitation separately to each spouse (see S. 4119), S1090 [17MR]

——— terminate Hazardous Substance Superfund financing rate (see S. 3863), S609 [12FE]

Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see S. 3752), S471 [3FE]

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 S. 645), S1047 [12MR]

YMCA: anniversary (see S. Res. 642), S1047 [12MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Labor: require States use identity verification and data matching procedures to prevent fraudulent unemployment claims, strengthen work search requirements, and allow States to retain portion of recovered overpayments (see S. 4016), S881 [5MR]

History: commemorate 250th anniversary of passage of resolution of March 16, 1776, which declared May 17 as day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer (see S. Res. 649), S1205 [18MR]

Iran: express support for Iranian people protesting for free and democratic Iran and condemn use of violence to suppress protests (see S. Res. 606), S578 [11FE]

Oklahoma State University: tribute to men’s cross country team (see S. Res. 575), S50 [6JA]

Cloture motions

Colleges and universities: require to disseminate information on rights of, and accommodations and resources for, pregnant students (S. 3627), motion to proceed, S262 [15JA], S286 [27JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 7147), motion to proceed, S547 [10FE], S593 [12FE], S1577 [24MR], S1599 [25MR]

Dept. of HUD: expand low-income housing tax credit, provide tenant support through expanded rental assistance, combat homelessness, and prohibit discrimination based on income and limited English proficiency (H.R. 6644), motion to proceed, S692 [26FE], S728 [2MR]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), motion to proceed, S121 [8JA], S128 [12JA]

McCormack, Ryan: nomination to be Under Sec. of Transportation for Policy, S641 [24FE], S697 [26FE]

Mullin, Senator: nomination to be Sec. of Homeland Security, S1425 [20MR], S1506 [22MR]

St. John, Anna: nomination to be district judge, S1034 [12MR], S1065 [17MR]

Remarks

Abortion: pro choice versus right to life, S199–S201 [14JA]

Armed Forces: honor memory and sacrifice of servicemembers killed in refueling aircraft accident in Iraq and express condolences to family members (S. Res. 660), S1560 [23MR]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for event to celebrate birthday of King Kamehameha I (S. Con. Res. 29), S1560 [23MR]

Congress: anniversary of Hyde amendment relative to Federal funding for abortions, S199–S201 [14JA]

Dept. of HHS: issue guidance on whether hospital emergency departments should implement fentanyl testing as routine procedure for patients experiencing overdose (S. 921), S1559, S1560 [23MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations, S985 [11MR]

——— making appropriations, unanimous-consent request, S1328 [19MR]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7147), S713 [26FE]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7147), motion to proceed, S1031, S1032, S1033 [12MR], S1327, S1328 [19MR]

——— U.S. Customs and Border Protection funding, S985 [11MR], S1031, S1033 [12MR]

——— U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding, S713 [26FE], S985 [11MR], S1031, S1033 [12MR], S1179 [18MR], S1327 [19MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disinter remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, TX (S. 1071), technical corrections (S. 4164), S1560 [23MR]

——— establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), House amendment, S1080 [17MR], S1532 [23MR]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4553), S1328 [19MR]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4553), unanimous consent request, S1329 [19MR]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 4553), unanimous-consent request, S1032 [12MR], S1178 [18MR]

FEMA: making continuing appropriations for essential pay and operations during Federal Government shutdown (S. 4075), unanimous-consent request, S1033 [12MR]

Government: shutdown relative to budget process, S713 [26FE]

Mullin, Senator: nomination to be Sec. of Homeland Security, S1541 [23MR]

National School Choice Week: observance, S366 [29JA]

One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, S366 [29JA]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: prohibit Federal funding of abortions, S199–S201 [14JA]

Senate: legislative program, S1559, S1560 [23MR]

TSA: making continuing appropriations for essential pay and operations during Federal Government shutdown (S. 4127), S1178, S1179 [18MR]

——— making continuing appropriations for essential pay and operations during Federal Government shutdown (S. 4127), unanimous-consent request, S1179 [18MR]

Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections, S1080 [17MR], S1532 [23MR]

Reports

Committee on Ethics (Senate, Select) Activities, S374 [29JA]

Tributes

Armstrong, Senator, S1567 [24MR]

Leverett, Joe, S1203• [18MR]