BERGMAN, JACK (a Representative from Michigan)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: protect lives of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 722), H2711 [25MR]

Armed Forces: reduce number of duty statuses for members of Reserve components (see H.R. 6976), H251 [8JA]

Business and industry: preserve franchise business model (see H.R. 5267), H2677 [24MR]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: require Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test model to improve access to specialty health services for certain beneficiaries (see H.R. 2533), H3344 [7MY]

Crime: prohibit coercing protected adults to send or otherwise transmit intimate visual depictions (see H.R. 7715), H3395 [12MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: collaborate with various entities and establish grant program to support nurseries and seed orchards (see H.R. 7712), H2328 [25FE]

Dept. of Defense: authorize transfer of certain F–14 Tomcat aircraft to U.S. Space and Rocket Center Commission (see H.R. 8331), H2958 [16AP]

Dept. of Education: amend definition of professional student (see H.R. 8659), H3336 [4MY] (see H.R. 8691), H3340 [7MY]

Dept. of HHS: establish national plan to coordinate research on epilepsy (see H.R. 1189), H3347 [11MY]

——— reauthorize school-based health centers (see H.R. 8209), H2825 [6AP]

Dept. of Labor: exempt from preemption certain State laws related to dental benefits (see H.R. 7931), H2832 [9AP]

Dept. of the Interior: provide funding for National Law Enforcement Museum community outreach, public education, and officer safety and wellness programs (see H.R. 309), H2484 [12MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs-Dept. of Defense Joint Executive Committee: assess effectiveness of certain mental health activities (see H.R. 7735), H2332 [26FE]

Drugs: prohibit certain uses of xylazine (see H.R. 1266), H2297 [24FE]

Employment: amend minimum participation standards for pension plans and qualified trusts (see H.R. 4718), H3454 [13MY]

EPA: prohibit from using assessments generated by Integrated Risk Information System as tier 1 data source in rulemakings and other regulatory actions (see H.R. 1415), H719 [13JA]

Federal employees: limit costs of pharmacy benefit managers relative to Federal employee health benefit plans (see H.R. 6610), H616 [9JA]

Federal firefighters: provide hazard pay for carrying out prescribed burns (see H.R. 5091), H2259 [23FE]

FTC: prohibit online platforms from displaying fraudulent or deceptive commercial advertisements (see H.R. 7548), H2835 [13AP]

Government: allow suit against U.S. for injuries and deaths of members of Armed Forces caused by improper medical care (see H.R. 6730), H1173 [21JA]

House Rules: prohibit Representatives from entering into certain agreements, contracts, or transactions relative to prediction markets (see H. Res. 1263), H3396 [12MY]

Insurance: ensure coverage for treatment of infertility for certain conditions (see H.R. 8119), H2997 [20AP]

Labor unions: accelerate workplace time-to-contract under National Labor Relations Act for new unions (see H.R. 5408), H2531 [16MR]

Medicare: apply improved prompt payment requirements to Medicare Advantage organizations (see H.R. 5454), H3334 [30AP]

——— ensure high-quality remote physiologic monitoring services for beneficiaries in rural and underserved areas (see H.R. 3108), H3394 [12MY]

——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see H.R. 3514), H3296 [29AP]

——— limit geographic reclassification of certain hospitals (see H.R. 7409), H2259 [23FE]

Medicare/Medicaid: establish certain requirements relative to prescription drug benefits and pharmacy benefit managers (see H.R. 6609), H616 [9JA]

——— require certain long-term care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any period in which regular visitation is restricted (see H.R. 6766), H2832 [9AP]

Members of Congress: prohibit stock puchases by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children and require notice of stock sales (see H.R. 7008), H655 [12JA]

Michigan: tribute to Olympics and Paralympics participants (see H. Res. 1070), H2258 [23FE]

National FFA Week: designate (see H. Res. 1073), H2258 [23FE]

National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Res. 984), H615 [9JA]

National School Choice Week: designate (see H. Res. 1023), H1915 [27JA]

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 H.R. 4382), H2926 [15AP]

OMB: review and make certain revisions to Standard Occupational Classification System (see H.R. 637), H2330 [25FE]

Postal Service: modify role and duties of U.S. Postal Service police officers (see H.R. 2095), H3454 [13MY]

Russia: call for return of abducted Ukrainian children before finalizing any peace agreement to end war against Ukraine (see H. Res. 564), H3093 [23AP]

SBA: adjust sole-source contract thresholds for service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns (see H.R. 6648), H2033 [4FE]

Taxation: allow deduction for certain overtime compensation (see H.R. 5475), H3629 [19MY]

——— allow individuals to defer recognition of reinvested capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies (see H.R. 2089), H3454 [13MY]

——— codify and extend rules for personal casualty losses arising from major disasters and rules for exclusion from gross income of compensation for losses or damages resulting from certain wildfires (see H.R. 5366), H2832 [9AP]

——— provide special rule for certain casualty losses of uncut timber (see H.R. 262), H253 [8JA]

——— restore one hundred percent deduction for wagering losses (see H.R. 4304), H2297 [24FE]

Technology: provide incentives for domestic production of printed circuit boards (see H.R. 3597), H2962 [16AP]

Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the U.S.: establish (see H.R. 7325), H2033 [4FE]

University of Michigan: tribute to men’s basketball team (see H. Res. 1165), H2834 [13AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of HHS: ensure that Federally-qualified health centers are not required to pay more than 340B ceiling price for covered outpatient drugs at time of purchase (see H.R. 7391), H2040 [5FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]

——— clarify and expand authority of Assistant Sec. for Management (see H.R. 7683), H2327 [25FE]

——— establish investigational research and extended access treatment program utilizing innovative treatments and emerging therapies to address conditions with unmet medical needs (see H.R. 7091), H918 [15JA]

——— provide burial allowance for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care (see H.R. 7199), H1349 [22JA]

EPA: include dedicated-use municipal snow removal vehicles and machinery as examples of emergency vehicle in definition of covered fleet under Clean Air Act (see H.R. 8782), H3452 [13MY]

Immigration: base numerical limitations for H–2B nonimmigrants on economic need (see H.R. 7682), H2327 [25FE]

Medicare/Medicaid: streamline certification process for State Veterans Homes by allowing certain facilities certified by Dept. of Veterans Affairs to be deemed in compliance with specified Medicare and Medicaid requirements (see H.R. 7747), H2335 [2MR]

Red Star Service Banner: establish as officially recognized service banner (see H.R. 7815), H2469 [5MR]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Dept. of HHS: ensure that Federally-qualified health centers are not required to pay more than 340B ceiling price for covered outpatient drugs at time of purchase (H.R. 7391), H2041 [5FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: award grants to develop, implement, and evaluate approaches and methodologies for prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (H.R. 6993), H615 [9JA]

——— clarify and expand authority of Assistant Sec. for Management (H.R. 7683), H2329 [25FE]

——— establish investigational research and extended access treatment program utilizing innovative treatments and emerging therapies to address conditions with unmet medical needs (H.R. 7091), H920 [15JA]

——— provide burial allowance for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care (H.R. 7199), H1351 [22JA]

EPA: include dedicated-use municipal snow removal vehicles and machinery as examples of emergency vehicle in definition of covered fleet under Clean Air Act (H.R. 8782), H3453 [13MY]

Immigration: base numerical limitations for H–2B nonimmigrants on economic need (H.R. 7682), H2329 [25FE]

Medicare/Medicaid: streamline certification process for State Veterans Homes by allowing certain facilities certified by Dept. of Veterans Affairs to be deemed in compliance with specified Medicare and Medicaid requirements (H.R. 7747), H2336 [2MR]

Red Star Service Banner: establish as officially recognized service banner (H.R. 7815), H2472 [5MR]

Remarks

Aldridge, Eliza: National Endowment for the Humanities ‘‘Poetry Out Loud’’ Michigan State Championship winner, E427• [12MY]

Alpena, MI: anniversary of Boys and Girls Club of Alpena, E442• [13MY]

Minervini, Ray: Traverse Connect, Inc. Distinguished Service Award recipient, E438• [13MY]

O’Dell, Scott: Michigan Association of Career and Technical Education New Teacher of the Year award recipient, E223• [17MR]

Petoskey, MI: tribute to Petoskey High School steel drum band, E270• [25MR]

Sklarczyk, Ben and Alison: Nature Conservancy (organization) Michigan Chapter Conservation Innovation Award recipients, E36• [13JA]

Sweet, Bill: Grand Traverse, MI, Area Veterans Coalition Veteran of the Year award recipient, E224• [17MR]

Tippett, Tracey A.: Michigan Marine of the Year award recipient and Iron Mountain, MI, Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center Hall of Heroes inductee, E9• [7JA]

Tributes

Backon, Robert, H2427 [5MR]

Crocker, Michelle, E436• [12MY]

Falkner, James and Wendy, E225• [17MR]

Gnodtke, William H., E226• [17MR]

Jolly, Ron, E330• [15AP]

McClelland, Colleen Wares, E330• [15AP]

Pelissero, Thomas L., H929 [20JA], E61• [21JA]

Vaughn, Jason, E431• [12MY]

Wagner, Dennis, E116• [9FE]