OBERNOLTE, JAY (a Representative from California)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: include Sec. of the Interior as member (see H.R. 7074), H922 [15JA]

Dept. of Commerce: carry out study on challenges faced by U.S. small artificial intelligence (AI) businesses (see H.R. 7968), H2550 [17MR]

——— conduct public awareness and education campaign to provide information on benefits of, risks relating to, and prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI) in daily lives of individuals in U.S. (see H.R. 7151), H947 [20JA]

——— require license for export, reexport, or in-country transfer of certain integrated circuits (see H.R. 6875), H2628 [20MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: codify Optional Practical Training Program (see H.R. 8013), H2621 [19MR]

Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 6957), H134 [7JA]

Dept. of State: waive passport fees for individuals awarded Purple Heart or Medal of Honor (see H.R. 7398), H2188 [11FE]

Dept. of Transportation: allow recipients of certain grants to improve highway safety efforts through integration of predictive data analytics, telematics, and other advanced technologies (see H.R. 6874), H136 [7JA]

——— 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), H2477 [9MR] (see H.R. 7793), H2419 [4MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve mental health services (see H.R. 6024), H2677 [24MR]

——— improve provision of care and services under Veterans Community Care Program (see H.R. 740), H2421 [4MR]

——— include infertility as condition presumed to be incurred or aggravated by toxic exposure in course of active military, naval, air, or space service (see H.R. 7841), H2471 [5MR]

——— revise Veterans Benefits Administration manual to improve quality of adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 3983), H2422 [4MR]

FAA: provide updates to type certification process to support development of new and novel technologies (see H.R. 7553), H2219 [12FE]

——— 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), H2477 [9MR]

Medicare: revise payments for air ambulance services (see H.R. 4792), H921 [15JA]

National Telecommunications and Information Administration: publish report on integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into U.S. commercial telecommunications infrastructure (see H.R. 7783), H2419 [4MR]

NIST: facilitate establishment of definitions, standards, resources, and frameworks to ensure certain biological datasets are ready for use in artificial intelligence (AI) models (see H.R. 7907), H2482 [12MR]

NSF: establish AI Grand Challenges Program and administer prize competitions (see H.R. 7434), H2095 [9FE]

Paul Ignatius Post Office, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 4662), H2188 [11FE]

Taxation: expand advanced manufacturing production credit to include fusion energy components (see H.R. 5441), H1950 [2FE]

Year of Math: observance (see H. Res. 1091), H2336 [2MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Commerce: establish commission on robotics (see H.R. 7334), H1975 [3FE]

FCC: promulgate regulations to improve Lifeline program (see H.R. 7963), H2550 [17MR]

NSF: carry out cloud laboratory network program (see H.R. 7801), H2419 [4MR]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Dept. of Commerce: establish commission on robotics (H.R. 7334), H1976 [3FE]

FCC: promulgate regulations to improve Lifeline program (H.R. 7963), H2551 [17MR]

NSF: carry out cloud laboratory network program (H.R. 7801), H2421 [4MR]

Remarks

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: approve rehabilitation program for certain veterans with service-connected disabilities that include pursuit of non-degree flight training programs (H.R. 913), H1930 [2FE]

——— make certain improvements to provision of on-campus educational and vocational counseling (H.R. 980), H1930 [2FE]

FAA: require all aircraft in controlled airspace to be equipped with automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) IN and ADS-B OUT equipment to improve aviation safety (S. 2503), H2256 [23FE]

——— 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 (H.R. 7613), H2256 [23FE]

Tributes

LaMalfa, Doug, H232 [8JA]

Ward, Grant, H2084 [9FE]