CASSIDY, BILL (a Senator from Louisiana)

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), S805, S838, S846 [4MR], S933 [9MR]

Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 7148), S422 [30JA]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

American Shore and Beach Preservation Association: anniversary (see S. Res. 659), S1544 [23MR]

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: establish that State-based education loan program is excluded from certain requirements relative to preferred lender arrangement (see S. 4097), S1055 [16MR]

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

Comptroller of the Currency and FRS: allow to increase aggregate amount of investments that national banking association and State member bank may make to promote public welfare (see S. 2464), S708 [26FE]

Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act: terminate unemployment insurance benefit payments and rescind unobligated balances of amounts appropriated for such payments (see S. 3760), S442 [2FE]

Courts: establish procedure to dismiss strategic lawsuits against public participation brought by governments, agents, instrumentalities, and foreign entities engaged in pattern of frivolous litigation against U.S. persons (see S. 3983), S802 [4MR]

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

Dept. of Agriculture: promulgate cybersecurity and digital service regulations relative to use of electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards under Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3949), S706 [26FE]

Dept. of Education: provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]

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 S. 3674), S471 [3FE]

Dept. of Labor: establish employer-directed skills accounts (see S. 3846), S577 [11FE]

——— expand types of one-stop centers used to provide services (see S. 3825), S552 [10FE]

——— 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]

Dept. of the Treasury: require Sec. of the Treasury testify before Congress (see S. 3940), S706 [26FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: require President to define veteran success and develop and implement National Veterans Strategy (see S. 3726), S490 [4FE]

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]

Firearms: discontinue collection by Federal Government of firearm transaction records of discontinued firearms businesses and require destruction of such collected records (see S. 119), S578 [11FE]

——— prohibit Federal funding of State firearm ownership databases (see S. 3916), S681 [25FE]

——— provide that silencers be treated same as firearms accessories relative to registration and transfer laws (see S. 345), S533 [9FE]

Fiscal Commission: establish (see S. 4012), S881 [5MR]

Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see S. Con. Res. 6), S471 [3FE]

FTC: report to Congress on ability of minors to access fentanyl through social media platforms (see S. 3618), S161 [13JA]

Medicare: improve access to innovative treatment options for end-stage renal disease (see S. 2730), S1581 [24MR]

Members of Congress: prohibit stock puchases by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children and require notice of stock sales (see S. 4134), S1205 [18MR]

National Park Service: abolish and defund César E. Chávez National Monument (see S. 4205), S1614 [25MR]

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

NOAA: reauthorize Regional Ocean Partnerships (see S. 3791), S535 [9FE]

Olympic Games: mint coins in commemoration of 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, CA, and 2034 Olympics and Paralympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City, UT (see S. 2265), S708 [26FE]

Public welfare programs: prohibit States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds to provide benefits to refugees, asylees, and illegal immigrants (see S. 3670), S257 [15JA]

Taxation: exempt qualified student loan bonds from volume cap and alternative minimum tax (see S. 3761), S470 [3FE]

——— modernize National Firearms Act to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (see S. 3514), S763 [3MR]

Treaties and agreements: require advice and consent of Senate for entry or reentry into any international climate agreement (see S. 3713), S344 [28JA]

Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see S. 3752), S579 [11FE]

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]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out pilot program to provide market-based rate adjustments to certain providers for qualifying specialized surgical services to veterans under Veterans Community Care Program (see S. 4131), S1205 [18MR]

Foreign trade: impose additional requirements relative to importers of record (see S. 4003), S881 [5MR]

——— modify determination of transaction value for customs valuation (see S. 3841), S577 [11FE]

Medicare: eliminate 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services (see S. 4076), S1046 [12MR]

Rodney C. Hamilton Sr., VA Clinic, Lafayette, LA: designate (see S. 3689), S290 [27JA]

Social Security: affirm importance to people of U.S. and express that it must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations (see S. Res. 579), S115 [8JA]

Cloture motions

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

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), S1569 [24MR]

Remarks

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Marketplace Integrity and Affordability’’ (S.J. Res. 84), S146 [13JA]

CFTC: provide for system of regulation of offer and sale of digital commodities (S. 4064), S1016 [11MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 7147), motion to proceed, S1629 [25MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), House amendment, S1005 [11MR], S1467 [21MR]

FDA: restore in-person dispensing requirements for chemical abortion drugs, S284 [27JA]

FTC: extend, enhance, and revise certain laws on collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and establish additional protections (S. 836), S861 [5MR]

March for Life: commend marchers and recognize right to life, S284 [27JA]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, S146 [13JA]

Senate: legislative program, S1016 [11MR]

Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections, S1005 [11MR], S1467 [21MR]

Reports filed

Dept. of HHS Guidance on Whether Hospital Emergency Departments Should Implement Fentanyl Testing as Routine Procedure for Patients Experiencing Overdose: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 921), S343 [28JA]

Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3315), S1544 [23MR]

Home School Graduation Recognition Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3747), S1009 [11MR]

Living Donor Protection Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 1552), S1009 [11MR]

Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 1602), S1009 [11MR]

Protect Infant Formula from Contamination Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 272), S343 [28JA]

Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2169), S343 [28JA]

Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 1157), S343 [28JA]

Tributes

Green, Joe S., S956• [10MR]

Hilton, William E., S1629 [25MR]

Lofton, Winton P., Sr., S574• [11FE]

Ohlmeyer, Christopher, S452 [3FE]