BEATTY, JOYCE (a Representative from Ohio)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Advisory Council To Support Victims of Gun Violence: establish (see H.R. 2837), H719 [13JA]

African Americans: recognize and celebrate significance of Black history museums and cultural institutions (see H. Res. 1088), H2333 [26FE]

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: anniversary (see H. Res. 1282), H3453 [13MY]

American Revolution: award Congressional Gold Medal to First Rhode Island Regiment in recognition of first racially integrated American military unit (see H.R. 1277), H3551 [15MY]

Angst, Curtis J.: authorize to lie in honor in Capitol rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 79), H2597 [18MR]

Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]

Azerbaijan: provide for review of sanctions (see H.R. 5369), H2236 [20FE]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 1080), H2328 [25FE]

CDC: provide flexibility and funding for World Trade Center Health Program (see H.R. 1410), H1922 [30JA]

Commission on Americans Living Abroad: establish (see H.R. 8561), H3348 [11MY]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: encourage greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults (see H. Res. 1238), H3331 [30AP]

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), H3455 [13MY]

Correctional institutions: prohibit use of restraints and restrictive housing on inmates during pregnancy, labor, and recovery, collect data on pregnant inmates, and address health needs relative to pregnancy and childbirth (see H.R. 8690), H3455 [13MY]

Defense Production Act: modernize and reauthorize (see H.R. 7688), H2327 [25FE]

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.: anniversary (see H. Res. 990), H718 [13JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: authorize affordable financing assistance for rural health centers facing financial distress and protect access to essential health services in rural communities (see H.R. 8504), H3122 [27AP]

——— ensure that Federal share of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program allotment costs shall be mandatory if State cannot pay applicable State share of applicable allotment costs (see H.R. 8503), H3122 [27AP]

——— expand Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to college students who have student aid index equal to or less than zero and permit college credit hours to count towards Federal work requirement (see H.R. 8246), H2830 [9AP]

——— extend eligibility of new moms for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 8055), H2675 [24MR]

——— make improvements to veterinary services grant program (see H.R. 8505), H3122 [27AP]

——— 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]

——— study ways for 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions to educate and provide assistance on transfer of agricultural land and assets, including heirs property, to next generation farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 8502), H3122 [27AP]

Dept. of Defense: restrict sale and procurement of certain weapons and ammunition (see H.R. 7827), H2470 [5MR]

Dept. of Education: amend definition of professional student (see H.R. 8659), H3336 [4MY]

——— amend definition of professional student, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 8659), H3377 (see H.R. 8659), H3396 [12MY]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program’’ (see H.J. Res. 155), H2887 [14AP]

——— prohibit and prevent seclusion, mechanical restraint, chemical restraint, and dangerous restraints that restrict breathing, and prevent and reduce use of physical restraint in schools (see H.R. 6617), H2822 [2AP]

——— provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in medical or dental internship or residency program (see H.R. 2028), H3629 [19MY]

——— provide for long-term improvement of public school facilities (see H.R. 7340), H2029 [4FE]

——— reauthorize Nita M. Lowey Community Learning Centers program for 2026–2035 (see H.R. 8654), H3336 [4MY]

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]

——— allow individuals to obtain copy of their protected health information at no cost in certain circumstances (see H.R. 7790), H2419 [4MR]

——— authorize Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (see H.R. 4733), H2926 [15AP]

——— award grants to eligible entities to address maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders relative to pregnant and postpartum individuals (see H.R. 8811), H3529 [14MY]

——— carry out national campaign to increase awareness of importance of maternal vaccinations for health of pregnant and postpartum individuals and their children (see H.R. 8153), H2790 [27MR]

——— conduct mandatory stuttering screenings for young children and guarantee Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage for speech therapy services (see H.R. 6364), H2778 [26MR]

——— conduct study to assess barriers to pain management methods during gynecologic procedures (see H.R. 8159), H2817 [30MR]

——— dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H949 [20JA]

——— establish grant program to protect vulnerable mothers and babies from climate change risks (see H.R. 8397), H3044 [21AP]

——— expand and improve Head Start Program (see H.R. 7637), H2234 [20FE]

——— expand research, improve awareness, and increase access to treatment for individuals affected by premenstrual dysphoric disorder (see H.R. 8160), H2817 [30MR]

——— improve data collection on maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (see H.R. 8080), H2710 [25MR]

——— provide grants and guidance to grow and diversify perinatal workforce (see H.R. 8089), H2710 [25MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H656 [12JA]

——— prohibit from carrying out any policy that imposes arbitrary monetary threshold on obligation or disbursement of disaster relief funds (see H.R. 7829), H2470 [5MR]

——— prohibit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents conducting immigration enforcement operations from wearing facial coverings (see H.R. 4004), H656 [12JA]

——— require all immigration enforcement officers to wear and operate body camera during public-facing immigration enforcement actions and promote transparency and accountability (see H.R. 5653), H253 [8JA]

——— require officers and agents engaged in border security or immigration enforcement to display or wear certain insignia and provide identification and prohibit from wearing face coverings (see H.R. 4176), H616 [9JA]

——— require policy on use of force and deescalation by law enforcement officers (see H.R. 7119), H920 [15JA]

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 (see H.R. 6644), H921 [15JA]

——— extend Fair Housing Act protections to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and sex trafficking (see H.R. 7856), H2471 [5MR]

Dept. of Justice: authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers (see H.R. 8548), H3131 [28AP]

——— establish grant program for States to modernize criminal justice data infrastructure to facilitate automated record sealing and expungement (see H.R. 3111), H2997 [20AP]

——— modify eligibility under Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program (see H.R. 5453), H3395 [12MY]

Dept. of Labor: allow individuals to receive paid leave time to address physical or mental symptoms related to reproductive health conditions and reproductive health care procedures (see H.R. 8158), H2817 [30MR]

——— establish grant program to support out-of-school-time youth workforce readiness programs providing employability skills, work-based learning, and workforce opportunities for eligible youth (see H.R. 2910), H2887 [14AP]

——— reauthorize YouthBuild program (see H.R. 8333), H3395 [12MY]

Dept. of the Treasury: preserve independent funding for Office of Financial Research, establish minimum staffing levels for Financial Stability Oversight Council, and establish minimum funding levels for such staff (see H.R. 7132), H924 [16JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 144), H2298 [24FE]

——— provide abortion care, counseling, and related services and medication to certain individuals who receive health care through Dept. (see H.R. 4876), H1173 [21JA]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: improve benefits and services for surviving spouses who remarry (see H.R. 1004), H3068 [22AP]

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), H2217 [12FE]

FDA: protect individuals’ ability to access approved medications and protect health care providers’ ability to provide such medications (see H.R. 4525), H1173 [21JA]

——— specify that hair straightening or smoothing products containing formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasing substances will be considered adulterated (see H.R. 7685), H2327 [25FE]

Federal employees: provide pay equality and more accurate computation of retirement benefits for certain firefighters employed by Federal Government (see H.R. 759), H1976 [3FE]

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]

Firefighters: drive innovation in developing next-generation protection for firefighters by accelerating development of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-free turnout gear (see H.R. 3184), H1923 [30JA]

Foreign aid: prohibit application of restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations based on provision of certain health services (see H.R. 764), H1352 [22JA]

Freedom of religion: ensure laws intended to protect religious freedom do not infringe upon laws intended to protect civil rights (see H.R. 1954), H1949 [2FE]

FTC: prescribe rules prohibiting disinformation in advertising of abortion services (see H.R. 846), H1173 [21JA]

——— report to Congress on unfair or deceptive acts or practices that may be prevalent in advertising or marketing of firearms and issue regulations to prohibit such acts or practices (see H.R. 7500), H2185 [11FE]

Gilman Whitney Post Office, Xenia, OH: designate (see H.R. 8193), H2821 [2AP]

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]

Greensboro, NC: recognize significance of Greensboro Four Woolworth lunch counter sit-in (see H. Res. 1040), H2041 [5FE]

Haiti: protect rights of women and girls to ensure success for transition from crisis to stability, condemn failure to center women’s leadership and distinct needs, and call for urgent measures to secure human rights (see H. Res. 1018), H1350 [22JA]

Health: express that every person has basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care (see H. Res. 238), H1173 [21JA]

——— prevent cost-sharing requirements for prenatal, childbirth, neonatal, perinatal, or postpartum health care (see H.R. 3762), H2484 [12MR]

——— require coverage of self-measured blood pressure monitoring for pregnant and postpartum individuals (see H.R. 8716), H3341 [7MY]

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]

Immigration: limit immigration enforcement actions and clarify powers of immigration officers at sensitive locations (see H.R. 1061), H616 [9JA]

Insurance: provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 3277), H2097 [9FE]

Iran: support human rights and Internet freedom and hold Iranian regime accountable for repression of Iranian people (see H.R. 7622), H2298 [24FE]

IRS: codify Direct File program (see H.R. 7806), H2420 [4MR]

Jackson, Jesse L., Sr.: tribute (see H. Res. 1106), H2420 [4MR]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: honor Dr. King by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate (see H. Res. 1004), H920 [15JA]

Klinner, John A.: authorize to lie in honor in Capitol rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 79), H2597 [18MR]

Koval, Seth R.: authorize to lie in honor in Capitol rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 79), H2597 [18MR]

Law enforcement officers: provide compensation to law enforcement officers who defended U.S. Capitol during attack on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 8802), H3453 [13MY]

——— provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers (see H.R. 1269), H2032 [4FE]

LGBTQI+: improve access to evidence-based, lifesaving health care for transgender people (see H.R. 2487), H949 [20JA]

——— support goals and ideals of Glisten (organization)’s Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization in K–12 schools (see H. Res. 1162), H3047 [21AP]

Medicare: coordinate programs to prevent and treat obesity (see H.R. 4231), H1977 [3FE]

——— ensure stability for provider payments (see H.R. 8163), H3533 [14MY]

——— provide coverage for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) furnished by pharmacists (see H.R. 7189), H1171 [21JA]

——— provide for distribution of additional residency positions (see H.R. 4731), H3334 [30AP]

——— provide long-term stability for beneficiary access to clinical diagnostic lab tests by improving accuracy of, and feasibility of data collection for, private payor-based fee schedule payment rates for such tests (see H.R. 5269), H3047 [21AP]

——— require hospitals to develop discharge plans for pregnant individuals (see H.R. 7830), H2997 [20AP]

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), H3395 [12MY]

National Endowment for the Humanities: establish National Council on African American History and Culture (see H.R. 7549), H2218 [12FE]

National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see H.R. 7740), H2332 [26FE]

National Postpartum Awareness Week for Communities of Color: observance (see H. Res. 1268), H3342 [7MY]

National Reentry Week: designate (see H. Res. 1222), H3132 [28AP]

NIH: establish Youth Mental Health Research Initiative (see H.R. 2587), H2835 [13AP]

Noem, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 996), H949 [20JA]

OMB: revise Standard Occupational Classification system to establish separate code for direct support professionals (see H.R. 6137), H2236 [20FE]

Philadelphia, PA: recognize desegregation efforts at Girard College and leaders involved in African-American integration and civil rights expansion (see H. Res. 1071), H2258 [23FE]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 7802), H2419 [4MR]

Pruitt, Ashley B.: authorize to lie in honor in Capitol rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 79), H2597 [18MR]

Savino, Ariana G.: authorize to lie in honor in Capitol rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 79), H2597 [18MR]

Simmons, Tyler H.: authorize to lie in honor in Capitol rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 79), H2597 [18MR]

States: require to hold special elections to fill vacancies in House of Representatives not later than 180 days after vacancy occurs (see H.R. 8581), H3294 [29AP]

Taxation: allow individuals to defer recognition of reinvested capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies (see H.R. 2089), H2188 [11FE]

——— establish domestic cotton consumption credit (see H.R. 7230), H2221 [12FE]

——— restore treatment of State and local bonds guaranteed by Federal Home Loan Bank as not federally guaranteed for purposes of determining their tax-exempt status (see H.R. 7769), H3455 [13MY]

TSA: enhance security operations and stabilize transportation security workforce by applying unified personnel system to employees (see H.R. 2086), H2421 [4MR]

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]

Ulysses S. Grant Post Office Building, Georgetown, OH: designate (see H.R. 7809), H2485 [12MR]

Women: authorize appropriations for data collection, surveillance, and research on maternal health outcomes during public health emergencies (see H.R. 8807), H3529 [14MY]

——— end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 7973), H2595 [18MR] (see H.R. 8074), H2710 [25MR]

——— recognize U.S. legacy of dismissed pain and denied autonomy in women’s health care and affirm Federal Government’s duty to protect individual dignity and advance patient-centered care in women’s health (see H. Res. 1147), H2817 [30MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

American Heart Month: designate (see H. Res. 1043), H2095 [9FE]

Business and industry: enhance private sector outreach in support of Defense Production Act (see H.R. 8038), H2674 [24MR]

CDC: reauthorize and expand WISEWOMAN program (see H.R. 7417), H2094 [9FE]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: disapprove withdrawal of rule entitled ‘‘Bulletin 2012–04—Lending Discrimination (April 18, 2012)’’ (see H.J. Res. 161), H3330 [30AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: improve accountability and training for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see H.R. 7785), H2419 [4MR]

Earley, Charity Adams: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 1077), H2328 [25FE]

Jackson, Jesse L., Sr.: fly U.S. flag at half-staff in honor of memory (see H. Res. 1107), H2471 [5MR]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Business and industry: enhance private sector outreach in support of Defense Production Act (H.R. 8038), H2676 [24MR]

CDC: reauthorize and expand WISEWOMAN program (H.R. 7417), H2096 [9FE]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: disapprove withdrawal of rule entitled ‘‘Bulletin 2012–04—Lending Discrimination (April 18, 2012)’’ (H.J. Res. 161), H3333 [30AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: improve accountability and training for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (H.R. 7785), H2421 [4MR]

Remarks

Armed Forces: tribute to accomplishments of African American servicemembers, H2087, H2088, H2089 [9FE]

Black History Month: observance, H2011 [4FE], H2087, H2088, H2089 [9FE]

Burma Unified Through Rigorous Military Accountability (BURMA) Act: extend sunset and require determination relative to imposition of sanctions on certain persons of Burma (H.R. 3190), H2080, H2081 [9FE]

China: direct financial regulators to exclude representatives of China from certain banking organizations if President notifies Congress of any threats to economic system of Taiwan or U.S. (H.R. 1531), H2079 [9FE]

Columbus, OH: tribute to Adelphi Bank, H3509 [14MY]

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.: anniversary, H697 [13JA]

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), H2072, H2074 [9FE]

Dept. of Justice: investigation of FRS Board of Governors Chairman Powell relative to testimony regarding FRS headquarters building renovations, H728 [14JA]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish Financial Agent Mentor-Protege Program (H.R. 3709), H3357 [12MY], H3509 [14MY]

——— improve transparency of Financial Stability Oversight Council and improve systemically important financial institution (SIFI) designation process (H.R. 3682), H2074, H2076 [9FE]

FDIC: authorize temporary transaction account guarantee program and expand deposit and share insurance to cover business payment accounts (H.R. 4551), H2077 [9FE]

——— modify amount of reciprocal deposits of insured depository institution that are not considered to be funds obtained by or through deposit broker (H.R. 3234), H3583 [19MY]

FRS: ensure independence of Board of Governors, H728 [14JA]

——— review discount window operations and implement improvements to such operations (H.R. 3390), H2077, H2078 [9FE]

Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to racial relations, H2089 [9FE]

Tributes

Earley, Charity Adams, H2088 [9FE]

Parks, Rosa, H2011 [4FE]

Warner, John J., H648 [12JA]