BOST, MIKE (a Representative from Illinois)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit discrimination by abortion against unborn children on basis of Turner syndrome (see H.R. 7177), H1352 [22JA]

Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1063), H2219 [12FE]

Colleges and universities: require to disseminate information on rights of, and accommodations and resources for, pregnant students (see H.R. 6359), H136 [7JA]

Corps of Engineers: take certain actions relative to rental amounts and administrative fees charged to certain marinas (see H.R. 7248), H1950 [2FE]

Courts: improve rights to relief for individuals affected by non-consensual activities involving intimate digital forgeries (see H.R. 3562), H1173 [21JA]

Crime: establish interagency task force to dismantle and shut down transnational criminal syndicates perpetuating mass online scam operations against Americans (see H.R. 5490), H2422 [4MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: suspend certain payment limitations relating to agricultural risk coverage and price loss coverage for certain crop year and make advance partial payments under such coverages for such crop year (see H.R. 5710), H925 [16JA]

Dept. of Defense: enhance bilateral defense cooperation with Israel (see H.R. 7540), H2485 [12MR]

Dept. of Education: promote career awareness in accounting as part of well-rounded science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) educational experience under Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program (see H.R. 2911), H2229 [17FE]

——— provide for consideration of definition of antisemitism by International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws relative to education programs or activities (see H.R. 1007), H2032 [4FE]

Dept. of HHS: require recipients of certain grants to comply with State and local laws requiring reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking (see H.R. 6972), H134 [7JA]

Dept. of Justice: expand and clarify grounds for civil denaturalization proceedings for individuals who have defrauded governmental program, joined terrorist organization, or committed certain criminal offenses (see H.R. 7156), H948 [20JA]

Dept. of State: require imposition of visa sanctions relative to each foreign person President determines has performed or otherwise facilitated chemical or surgical mutilations of U.S. minors (see H.R. 6876), H136 [7JA]

Elections: promote integrity and improve administration of Federal elections (see H.R. 7300), H2531 [16MR]

EPA: clarify when physical changes in, or changes in method of operation of, stationary sources that emit air pollutants constitute modification or construction relative to Clean Air Act standards (see H.R. 161), H2225 [13FE]

——— eliminate certain Clean Air Act waiver for California and eliminate authorization for States to use new motor vehicle emissions standards identical to standards adopted in California (see H.R. 2218), H1949 [2FE]

——— repeal rule relative to multi-pollutant emissions standards and amend Clean Air Act to ensure that tailpipe regulations do not limit availability of new motor vehicles (see H.R. 2165), H1949 [2FE]

FAA: 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), H2298 [24FE]

Foreign countries: condemn persecution of Christians in Muslim-majority countries and encourage President to prioritize protection of persecuted Christians in U.S. foreign policy (see H. Res. 594), H1977 [3FE]

Gateway Arch National Park: revise boundary (see H.R. 7864), H2475 [9MR]

Immigration: clarify that aliens convicted of defrauding the Government or unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable (see H.R. 1958), H656 [12JA]

International Year of the Woman Farmer: designate (see H. Res. 1027), H1921 [30JA]

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

OMB: revise Standard Occupational Classification system to establish separate code for direct support professionals (see H.R. 6137), H2484 [12MR]

Postal Service: modify procedures for negotiating pay and benefits of supervisory and other managerial personnel (see H.R. 7600), H2228 [17FE]

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

Religion: condemn persecution of Christians in Nigeria (see H. Res. 866), H1977 [3FE]

Taxation: allow certain distributions from long-term qualified tuition programs for first home purchases (see H.R. 7468), H2118 [10FE]

——— revoke tax-exempt status of organizations that provide, or provide funding for, abortion (see H.R. 7286), H2225 [13FE]

Venezuela: commend President Trump, Armed Forces, intelligence community, and Dept. of Justice for success of ‘‘Operation Absolute Resolve’’ (see H. Res. 998), H893 [14JA]

Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 7296), H2098 [9FE]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to 761st Tank Battalion in recognition of their crucial role in Allied forces success in Europe and example they set as first Black armored unit (see H.R. 1628), H2229 [17FE]

Designated Speaker pro tempore

House of Representatives, H1911 [23JA]

Pledge of Allegiance 

House of Representatives, H1911 [23JA]

Remarks

Colleges and universities: require to disseminate information on rights of, and accommodations and resources for, pregnant students (H.R. 6359), consideration (H. Res. 1009), H1133 [21JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: direct Board of Veterans’ Appeals director to give priority to individuals with certain professional experience in recommending such individuals to serve as members of Board (H.R. 659), H936, H937 [20JA]

——— establish Veterans Scam and Fraud Evasion Officer (H.R. 1663), H937, H938, H939 [20JA]

——— make certain improvements to laws relating to payment of certain benefits that are affected by death (H.R. 3123), H1930, H1931, H1932 [2FE]

——— make certain improvements to provision of on-campus educational and vocational counseling (H.R. 980), H1929, H1930 [2FE]

——— modify criteria for approval of certain independent study programs under educational assistance programs (H.R. 1458), H1933, H1934, H1935 [2FE]

National Woman’s Relief Corps (organization): move place of incorporation and domicile to Illinois and move principal office to Murphysboro, IL (H.R. 988), H1928 [2FE]

Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (H.R. 6945), consideration (H. Res. 1009), H1133 [21JA]

Veterans Health Administration: establish qualifications for appointment of person as marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision (H.R. 658), H1932, H1933 [2FE]

Tributes

Murphy, Daryl, H2299 [25FE]