BERGMAN, JACK (a Representative from Michigan)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

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

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 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]

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]

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]

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

Medicare: 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]

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]

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

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

Taxation: 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]

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

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]

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]

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

Backon, Robert, H2427 [5MR]

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

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

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

Gnodtke, William H., E226• [17MR]

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

Wagner, Dennis, E116• [9FE]