CAPITO, SHELLEY MOORE (a Senator from West Virginia)

Appointments

Acting President pro tempore, S271 [16JA]

Committee to escort the President, H2287 [24FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

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

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: require Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test comprehensive alternative response for emergencies model to support treatment-in-place services for seniors (see S. 3145), S17 [5JA]

Correctional institutions: improve recruitment and retention of Federal correctional officers (see S. 3626), S578 [11FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: expand and strengthen Rural Decentralized Water Systems Grant Program (see S. 4096), S1047 [12MR]

Dept. of Defense: improve access to certain medications under TRICARE program (see S. 4106), S1581 [24MR]

Dept. of Education: require local educational agencies to include mental health and suicide prevention information on student identification cards (see S. 4061), S1009 [11MR]

Dept. of HHS: establish rural provider demonstration program to provide payments on eligible loans for individuals eligible for National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (see S. 4208), S1614 [25MR]

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]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize representatives of veterans service organizations to promote certain benefits available to veterans during Transition Assistance Program preseparation counseling (see S. 3938), S706 [26FE]

Drugs: require regulated persons to identify tableting machines and encapsulating machines by serial number (see S. 2870), S50 [6JA]

Education: recognize importance of career and technical education (CTE) educators and work-based learning coordinators in delivering high-quality CTE to prepare students for success and supporting dynamic workforce pipelines (see S. Res. 618), S707 [26FE]

Firearms: modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (see S. 1283), S1580 [24MR]

Girl Scouts: anniversary (see S. Res. 641), S1047 [12MR]

Insurance: require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see S. 2903), S1615 [25MR]

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]

——— promote human rights, Internet freedom and accountability in Iran (see S. 3900), S763 [3MR]

IRS: terminate tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations (see S. 3554), S471 [3FE]

Law enforcement officers: expand provisions of law allowing carriage of concealed weapons by active and retired officers (see S. 679), S681 [25FE]

Maternal Health Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 590), S344 [28JA]

Medicare: expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see S. 3607), S115 [8JA]

——— improve access to mental health services (see S. 4202), S1614 [25MR]

——— improve payment method and increase beneficiary access to oxygen and oxygen related equipment, supplies, and services (see S. 1406), S763 [3MR]

——— revise payments for air ambulance services (see S. 2518), S1010 [11MR]

Motor vehicles: require that commercial driver’s licenses be restricted to U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, and individuals authorized to engage in employment that includes driving commercial motor vehicle (see S. 2690), S682 [25FE]

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

Olympic Games: modify eligibility requirements for amateur sports governing organizations (see S. 405), S344 [28JA]

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

Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: reauthorize (see S. 1562), S258 [15JA]

Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see S. 3442), S490 [4FE]

Taxation: modernize National Firearms Act to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (see S. 3514), S916 [9MR]

——— repeal firearm transfer tax (see S. 1224), S1206 [18MR]

——— repeal firearm transfer tax, cosponsorship withdrawn (see S. 1224), S1368 [19MR]

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. 128), S344 [28JA] (see S. 3752), S611 [12FE]

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 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]

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]

DeLeeuw, John: nomination to NTSB, S623 [23FE], S665 [25FE]

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

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), S1465 [21MR]

——— establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), House amendment, S1348 [19MR]

McDonald, Colin: nomination to be Assistant Attorney General for National Fraud Enforcement Division, S1467 [21MR], S1542 [23MR]

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

Remarks

Biden, Joseph R., Jr.: evaluation of administration relative to energy policy, S363 [29JA]

Crime: prohibit genital and bodily mutilation and chemical castration of minors, S1332 [19MR]

Dept. of Education: provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth, S1332 [19MR]

Dept. of HHS: Administration for Children and Families refugee and entrant assistance funding, S412 [30JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 7147), motion to proceed, S1333 [19MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), House amendment, S1332 [19MR]

Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 7148), S412 [30JA]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7148), motion to proceed, S363 [29JA]

Mullin, Senator: nomination to be Sec. of Homeland Security, S1332 [19MR]

Power resources: national energy policy, S362 [29JA]

Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections, S1332 [19MR]

Reports filed

Nomination of Douglas Weaver to NRC: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate), S801 [4MR]