AMO, GABE (a Representative from Rhode Island)
Appointments
Committee to escort King Charles III, H3127 [28AP]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: prohibit funding to use in or against Cuba (see H.R. 8103), H2775 [26MR]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (see H. Con. Res. 86), H3047 [21AP]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H136 [7JA]
Azerbaijan: condemn treatment of Gubad Ibadoghlu and urge his immediate release (see H. Res. 120), H2120 [10FE]
Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 1080), H2328 [25FE]
Brazil: terminate national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil (see H.J. Res. 147), H1948 [2FE]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H1949 [2FE]
Commission on Hazard Risk Assessment Tools: establish (see H.R. 8407), H3044 [21AP]
Commission on Presidential Capacity To Discharge the Powers and Duties of the Office: establish (see H.R. 8275), H2885 [14AP]
Committee on Aging (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 1013), H3126 [27AP]
Consumers: reinstate energy improvement tax credits, incentivize energy efficiency, assist low-income households with energy bills, crack down on price gouging, and ensure high-consumption facilities pay their own costs (see H.R. 7977), H3344 [7MY]
Crime: prohibit making of short-term, Buy Now, Pay Later loans for purchase of semiautomatic assault weapons (see H.R. 8694), H3533 [14MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: require schools participating in school meal programs to provide free meals to all children, incentivize local food procurement, improve reimbursements, and assist food purchases during summer (see H.R. 8798), H3452 [13MY]
Dept. of Commerce: strengthen enforcement of U.S. export controls by increasing number of Bureau of Industry and Security export control officers stationed in foreign regions (see H.R. 4505), H3069 [22AP]
Dept. of Defense: restrict sale and procurement of certain weapons and ammunition (see H.R. 7827), H2470 [5MR]
Dept. of Education: ensure children in schools have right to read (see H.R. 6440), H3348 [11MY]
——— ensure that graduate and professional students have same annual and aggregate limits for Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans (see H.R. 6574), H656 [12JA]
Dept. of HHS: address social determinants of maternal health to eliminate maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities (see H.R. 8008), H2620 [19MR]
——— conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3757), H2832 [9AP]
——— dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H3348 [11MY]
——— establish universal child care and early learning programs (see H.R. 5658), H3395 [12MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: defer removal of certain Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian nationals for certain period (see H.R. 7608), H2233 [20FE]
——— enhance hiring authorities (see H.R. 6998), H2825 [6AP]
Dept. of Labor: issue guidance and regulations regarding opioid overdose reversal medication and employee training (see H.R. 7479), H2118 [10FE]
——— issue occupational safety and health rule that requires covered health care and social service employers to adopt comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan (see H.R. 2531), H3394 [12MY]
Dept. of State: nullify certain rules relative to foreign assistance (see H.R. 8582), H3348 [11MY]
——— transmit certain documents to House of Representatives relative to administration’s stance on Greenland (see H. Res. 1001), H893 [14JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 144), H2298 [24FE]
——— provide hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care for veterans discharged from Armed Forces by reason of sexual orientation or gender identity (see H.R. 8421), H3348 [11MY]
Employment: allow employees to earn paid sick time to address their health needs, health needs of their families, or to seek assistance relative to domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault (see H.R. 7531), H2835 [13AP]
——— require employers to provide paid annual leave to employees (see H.R. 4763), H3347 [11MY]
——— safeguard rights of workers and protect children by responsibly increasing civil monetary penalties and other means (see H.R. 6597), H2531 [16MR]
Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 81), H2776 [26MR]
Executive Office of the President: authorize International Military Education and Training Assistance for Greece (see H.R. 8019), H3395 [12MY]
Firearms: issue extreme risk protection orders to allow family or law enforcement to petition to have firearms temporarily removed from person who may present danger to others or themselves (see H.R. 7599), H2228 [17FE]
——— prohibit unauthorized possession at Federal election site (see H.R. 7965), H3395 [12MY]
Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]
FTC: prohibit online platforms from displaying fraudulent or deceptive commercial advertisements (see H.R. 7548), H3126 [27AP]
Gambling: prohibit any person from placing, accepting, or facilitating placement or acceptance of wagers in prediction markets regarding specified event (see H.R. 7955), H2550 [17MR]
GAO: submit report on effects of AID stop work order, discontinuation of services, and shuttering of AID (see H.R. 7271), H1915 [27JA]
Government: prevent abuses of Presidential power, restore checks and balances and accountability and transparency, and defend elections against foreign interference (see H.R. 8831), H3530 [14MY]
Greece: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 1143), H2790 [27MR]
Health: improve health care coverage under vision and dental plans for certain self-funded, non-Federal Government plans (see H.R. 1521), H2598 [18MR]
Health Care Provider Protection Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 929), H949 [20JA]
History: recognize historical significance of slave ship Clotilda, condemn U.S. role in Atlantic slave trade, and acknowledge lasting impact on African Americans (see H. Res. 1086), H2332 [26FE]
IRS: codify Direct File program (see H.R. 7806), H2420 [4MR]
Jackson, Jesse L., Sr.: fly U.S. flag at half-staff in honor of memory (see H. Res. 1107), H2471 [5MR]
——— tribute (see H. Res. 1106), H2420 [4MR]
Jimmy Lai Day: observance (see H. Res. 930), H2120 [10FE]
Labor unions: accelerate workplace time-to-contract under National Labor Relations Act for new unions (see H.R. 5408), H3069 [22AP]
LGBTQI+: improve access to evidence-based, lifesaving health care for transgender people (see H.R. 2487), H3347 [11MY]
Medicare: count period of hospital outpatient observation services toward satisfying 3–day inpatient hospital stay requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services (see H.R. 3954), H135 [7JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: require certain long-term care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any period in which regular visitation is restricted (see H.R. 6766), H2259 [23FE]
Mental health: address mental health issues for youth, particularly youth of color (see H.R. 2904), H2032 [4FE]
National Scam Survivor Day: designate (see H. Res. 1288), H3531 [14MY]
National Science Appreciation Day: designate (see H. Res. 1141), H2777 [26MR]
NIH: ensure scientific integrity in activities and prevent diversion of funds to politically driven activities (see H.R. 7173), H1171 [21JA]
NOAA: expand and modernize weather radio system (see H.R. 7813), H2469 [5MR]
Noem, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 996), H893 [14JA]
Pakistan: impose sanctions relative to undermining democracy in Pakistan (see H.R. 5271), H949 [20JA]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 7802), H2419 [4MR]
Public Service Recognition Week: observance (see H. Res. 1253), H3337 [4MY]
Smithsonian Institution: permit National Museum of the American Latino to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1330), H2259 [23FE]
Sudan: condemn attacks on civilians, call for end to external support to warring parties and support efforts to promote negotiated peace settlement (see H. Res. 1179), H2925 [15AP]
Taxation: allow charitable rollovers from individual retirement accounts to donor advised funds (see H.R. 2891), H2297 [24FE]
——— impose tax on specified settlement fund payments (see H.R. 8910), H3671 [20MY]
——— impose windfall profits excise tax on crude oil and rebate tax collected back to individual taxpayers (see H.R. 7960), H2962 [16AP]
Teacher Appreciation Week: designate (see H. Res. 1255), H3337 [4MY]
Transgender Bill of Rights: develop and implement to protect and codify rights of transgender and nonbinary people under law and ensure access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security (see H. Res. 1058), H2186 [11FE]
Tucson, AZ: anniversary of shootings at ‘‘Congress on Your Corner’’ event and honor survivors, victims, including former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords for her work to end gun violence (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]
U.N.: restore funding for U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) (see H.R. 2411), H3047 [21AP]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: require to refund tariffs collected under International Emergency Economic Powers Act (see H.R. 7615), H2233 [20FE] (see H.R. 7736), H2332 [26FE]
Voting: modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for disabled individuals, and protect right to vote (see H.R. 8078), H2887 [14AP]
Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 7973), H2595 [18MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
AID and Dept. of State: require establishment and publication of procedures relative to disposal of residual inventory upon termination or completion of programs, projects, or activities (see H.R. 7307), H1948 [2FE]
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (see H. Con. Res. 103), H3669 [20MY]
Dept. of Commerce: provide assistance for compliance with Export Control Reform Act (see H.R. 8288), H2923 [15AP]
National Park Service: prohibit entrance fee waivers commemorating birthday of sitting President (see H.R. 7089), H918 [15JA]
NATO: prohibit actions or expenditure of funds to purchase NATO member country or NATO-protected territory (see H.R. 7088), H918 [15JA]
NOAA: establish research program comprising global ocean monitoring and observing (see H.R. 7896), H2481 [12MR]
United Kingdom: recognize importance of special relationship between U.S. and United Kingdom and welcome U.S. visit of King Charles III (see H. Res. 1218), H3132 [28AP]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
AID and Dept. of State: require establishment and publication of procedures relative to disposal of residual inventory upon termination or completion of programs, projects, or activities (H.R. 7307), H1949 [2FE]
Dept. of Commerce: provide assistance for compliance with Export Control Reform Act (H.R. 8288), H2925 [15AP]
National Park Service: prohibit entrance fee waivers commemorating birthday of sitting President (H.R. 7089), H920 [15JA]
NATO: prohibit actions or expenditure of funds to purchase NATO member country or NATO-protected territory (H.R. 7088), H920 [15JA]
NOAA: establish research program comprising global ocean monitoring and observing (H.R. 7896), H2483 [12MR]
Remarks
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (H. Con. Res. 38), H2454 [5MR]
Brown University: condemn campus shooting, honor memory of victims, and express condolences to families and friends, H1159 [21JA]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2026–2035 (S. Con. Res. 33), H3158 [29AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H3545 [15MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations, H3158 [29AP]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 7147), H2208 [12FE]
——— U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding, H1955 [3FE], H2208 [12FE], H3158 [29AP]
Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 7148), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 1032), H1955 [3FE]
Domestic policy: lower cost of consumer products and increase affordability, H3028 [21AP]
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), H2255 [23FE]
Foreign trade: provide for control of remote access of items (H.R. 2683), H622, H623 [12JA]
Medicaid: funding, H1955 [3FE]
Noem, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment, H2208 [12FE]
Pawtucket, RI: condemn shooting at hockey game, honor victims and survivors, and commend first responders, H2307 [25FE]
Sodaro, Dylan and Paige: tribute to birth of child, H2877 [14AP]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to Iran, H2454 [5MR]
Tributes
Dorgan, Rhonda and Aiden, H2307 [25FE]
Jackson, Jesse L., Sr., H2878 [14AP]