BRITT, KATIE BOYD (a Senator from Alabama)
Amendments
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), S1484 [21MR]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4553), S615 [12FE], S894 [5MR]
Appointments
Acting President pro tempore, S277, S279 [26JA], S627 [24FE], S1829 [17AP]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
American Revolution: award Congressional Gold Medal to First Rhode Island Regiment in recognition of first racially integrated American military unit (see S. 567), S1545 [23MR]
Anti-Boycott Act: apply to international governmental organizations (see S. 4296), S1784 [15AP]
Appropriations: provide for period of continuing appropriations in event of lapse in appropriations and establish procedures and consequences for failure to complete regular appropriations process (see S. 4632), S2443 [21MY]
Armed Forces: commend U.S. military action in Venezuela (see S. Res. 576), S115 [8JA]
Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 615), S681 [25FE]
Business and industry: protect intellectual property rights in voice and visual likeness of individuals (see S. 1367), S1740 [14AP] (see S. 4591), S2415 [20MY]
Campbell, Ben Nighthorse: tribute (see S. Res. 585), S257 [15JA]
Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 617), S707 [26FE]
CDC: reauthorize and expand WISEWOMAN program (see S. 3944), S706 [26FE]
Contracts: prohibit enforcement of certain contractual clauses that restrict disclosure of sexual abuse of minors (see S. 3966), S762 [3MR]
Crime: criminalize intentional threats to distribute child sexual abuse material and provide appropriate penalties for use of child sexual abuse material to extort or coerce victims (see S. 3398), S682 [25FE]
——— improve Federal carjacking statute (see S. 1572), S419 [30JA]
——— include rioting in definition of racketeering activity (see S. 2376), S578 [11FE]
——— prohibit sexual exploitation and sexually explicit depictions of minors (see S. 4260), S1669 [26MR]
Davis-Bacon Act: repeal wage rate requirements (see S. 4477), S2171 [30AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures (see S. 3580), S1048 [12MR]
——— promulgate cybersecurity and digital service regulations relative to use of electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards under Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3949), S917 [9MR]
Dept. of Defense: establish Child Care Readiness Data System to track capacity, staffing levels, vacancies, and turnover and improve efficiency of hiring child care providers (see S. 4335), S2279 [13MY]
Dept. of Education: establish Federal Clearinghouse on Grant Opportunities for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (see S. 4167), S1580 [24MR]
Dept. of HHS: combat fraud in federally funded programs (see S. 4378), S2328 [18MY]
——— prohibit Federal family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions (see S. 4329), S1821 [16AP]
——— study and report to Congress on use of home cardiorespiratory monitors for infants (see S. 3712), S490 [4FE]
Dept. of Justice: allow U.S. Marshals Service to assist in certain Tribal criminal matters (see S. 3041), S2238 [12MY]
Dept. of Labor: clarify classification of service provider payees as employees or independent contractors (see S. 4010), S917 [9MR]
Dept. of the Interior: accept and incorporate data collected by State wildlife agencies when making listing and delisting determinations for endangered and threatened species (see S. 4146), S1545 [23MR]
Dept. of the Treasury: require Sec. of the Treasury testify before Congress (see S. 3940), S706 [26FE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: restore veterans’ rights to own or possess firearms by requiring proof of danger to self or others before reporting to National Instant Criminal Background Check System (see S. 478), S1785 [15AP]
Drugs: reduce price of insulin, require pharmacy benefit managers to pass-through manufacturer rebates for insulin products, and promote generic and biosimilar competition (see S. 4189), S1614 [25MR]
Education: recognize importance of career and technical education (CTE) educators and work-based learning coordinators in delivering high-quality CTE to prepare students for success and supporting dynamic workforce pipelines (see S. Res. 618), S707 [26FE]
Electronic Fund Transfer Act: amend to adjust certain thresholds for inflation (see S. 3849), S577 [11FE]
FDA: improve regulation of abortion drugs by prohibiting approval of new drugs, preventing labeling changes of existing drugs, and limiting dispensing of drugs remotely, by mail, or telemedicine (see S. 3697), S290 [27JA]
——— require drug labeling to include original manufacturer and supply chain information (see S. 3788), S509 [5FE]
FDIC: clarify authority to claw back certain compensation paid to executives of failed banks (see S. 4050), S1009 [11MR]
Financial Literacy Month: designate (see S. Res. 694), S2081 [28AP]
Foreign aid: prohibit aid that would benefit Hamas and place restrictions on funding for U.N. entities led by countries that support terrorism (see S. 4295), S1784 [15AP]
FTC: prohibit online platforms from displaying fraudulent or deceptive commercial advertisements (see S. 3774), S1581 [24MR]
Immigration: increase penalties for those who illegally reenter U.S. after being removed (see S. 2547), S916 [9MR]
Information technology: require large social media platforms to work with safety software so that children or parents may delegate permission to software to manage child’s online interactions, content, and account settings (see S. 4159), S1443 [20MR]
International Year of the Woman Farmer: designate (see S. Res. 592), S377 [29JA]
Iran: express support for Iranian people protesting for free and democratic Iran and condemn use of violence to suppress protests (see S. Res. 606), S578 [11FE]
Kempthorne, Dirk: tribute (see S. Res. 723), S2200 [11MY]
Maternal Health Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 590), S344 [28JA]
Medicare: provide for coverage of blood-based screening tests for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (see S. 3267), S959 [10MR]
Medicare/Medicaid: require certain long-term care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any period in which regular visitation is restricted (see S. 3492), S471 [3FE]
Members of Congress: prohibit stock puchases by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children and require notice of stock sales (see S. 4134), S1695 [2AP]
National Day of Play: designate (see S. Res. 655), S1517 [22MR]
——— designate, cosponsorship withdrawn (see S. Res. 655), S1695 [2AP]
National FFA Week: designate (see S. Res. 622), S707 [26FE]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see S. Res. 737), S2305 [14MY]
National Mentoring Month: observance (see S. Res. 600), S510 [5FE]
National Police Week: designate (see S. Res. 735), S2305 [14MY]
National School Choice Week: designate (see S. Res. 587), S291 [27JA]
National Small Business Week: designate (see S. Res. 703), S2129 [29AP]
National Speech and Debate Education Day: designate (see S. Res. 626), S802 [4MR]
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see S. Res. 653), S1368 [19MR]
NOAA: reauthorize Regional Ocean Partnerships (see S. 3791), S509 [5FE]
Religion: encourage U.S. to continue leadership on matters of religious freedom (see S. Res. 573), S221 [14JA]
Riegle, Donald W., Jr.: tribute (see S. Res. 755), S2476 [1JN]
SEC: permit registered investment companies to omit certain fees from calculation of acquired fund fees and expenses reporting (see S. 1808), S162 [13JA]
Senate: withhold pay during Government shutdown (see S. Res. 526), S2202 [11MY]
Seymour, John: tribute (see S. Res. 739), S2373 [19MY]
Ships and vessels: support U.S. national defense and economic security by supporting U.S. vessels, ports, and shipyards and U.S. maritime workforce (see S. 1541), S2237 [12MY]
Taxation: allow investment credit for certain water reuse projects (see S. 4506), S2277 [13MY]
——— make permanent 7-year depreciation recovery period for motorsport entertainment complexes (see S. 1763), S2129 [29AP]
——— modify railroad track maintenance credit (see S. 1532), S1714 [13AP]
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act: reauthorize (see S. 4395), S2052 [27AP]
Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see S. 128), S291 [27JA] (see S. 3752), S490 [4FE]
White House: authorize East Wing Modernization Project (see S. 4430), S2128 [29AP]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to North Platte Canteen in North Platte, NE (see S. 645), S1047 [12MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: honor memory and sacrifice of servicemembers killed in refueling aircraft accident in Iraq and express condolences to family members (see S. Res. 660), S1544 [23MR]
Employment: make E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation permanent and mandatory (see S. 4620), S2443 [21MY]
Foreign trade: increase civil penalties for, and improve enforcement relative to, customs fraud (see S. 3808), S533 [9FE]
FTC: prohibit covered digital advertising platforms from displaying targeted advertisements directed to minors that promote sports gambling platforms (see S. 4555), S2326 [18MY]
Cloture motions
Clarke, Sheria Akins: nomination to be district judge, S2295 [14MY], S2349 [19MY]
Davis, Andrew B.: nomination to be district judge, S1731 [14AP], S1814 [16AP]
Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 7147), motion to proceed, S547 [10FE], S593 [12FE], S946 [10MR], S1034 [12MR], S1425 [20MR], S1609 [25MR]
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), motion to proceed, S692 [26FE], S728 [2MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), House amendment, S1569 [24MR], S1651 [26MR]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and the Interior, energy and water development, environment, science, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6938), S157 [13JA], S230 [15JA]
Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 7148), motion to proceed, S287 [27JA], S361 [29JA]
Fowlkes, David C.: nomination to be district judge, S417 [30JA], S437 [2FE]
Ganjei, Nicholas J.: nomination to be district judge, S417 [30JA], S450 [3FE]
Kuhlman, Jeffrey M.: nomination to be district judge, S2438 [21MY]
Lane, Kathleen S.: nomination to be district judge, S2438 [21MY], S2467 [1JN]
McCormack, Ryan: nomination to be Under Sec. of Transportation for Policy, S641 [24FE], S697 [26FE]
Mullin, Senator: nomination to be Sec. of Homeland Security, S1425 [20MR], S1506 [22MR]
Peterson, Aaron C.: nomination to be district judge, S417 [30JA], S452 [3FE]
Rikhye, Evan: nomination to be district judge, S2295 [14MY], S2351 [19MY]
Senate Rules: authorize en bloc consideration in Executive session of certain nominations on Executive Calendar (S. Res. 690), S2065 [28AP], S2148 [30AP]
Shepherd, John T.: nomination to be district judge, S1661 [26MR], S1707 [13AP]
St. John, Anna: nomination to be district judge, S1034 [12MR], S1065 [17MR]
Warsh, Kevin: nomination to be FRS Board of Governors Chairman, S2145 [30AP], S2213 [12MY]
——— nomination to FRS Board of Governors, S2144 [30AP], S2194 [11MY]
Wolfe, Christopher R.: nomination to be district judge, S1661 [26MR], S1721 [14AP]
Pledge of Allegiance
Senate, S277 [26JA], S627 [24FE], S1829 [17AP]
Remarks
Contracts: prohibit enforcement of certain contractual clauses that restrict disclosure of sexual abuse of minors (S. 3966), S2398 [20MY]
Dept. of HHS: establish Pregnancy.gov website with resources for expectant mothers, improve access to pre- and post-natal resources, and apply child support obligations to period during pregnancy (S. 1630), S284 [27JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations, S982, S983, S986, S987 [11MR]
——— making appropriations, unanimous-consent request, S870 [5MR], S983 [11MR]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 7147), motion to proceed, S870, S871 [5MR]
——— making continuing appropriations, S594, S595 [12FE]
——— rescind certain U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding and transfer to Medicaid, S415 [30JA]
——— U.S. Customs and Border Protection funding, S983, S986, S987 [11MR]
——— U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding, S594, S595 [12FE], S983, S986, S987 [11MR]
Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 7148), S415 [30JA]
Diversified Energy Co.: anniversary, S1710• [13AP]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4553), S594, S595 [12FE], S986, S987 [11MR]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 4553), unanimous-consent request, S594 [12FE], S871 [5MR], S987 [11MR]
FCC: include shark attack as event for which wireless emergency alert may be transmitted (S. 1003), S2437 [21MY]
March for Life: commend marchers and recognize right to life, S283 [27JA]
Members of Congress: reduce rate of pay during Government shutdown (S. 3057), S1332 [19MR]
Mullin, Senator: nomination to be Sec. of Homeland Security, S1331 [19MR]
National Police Week: observance, S2214 [12MY]
National Salvation Army Week: observance, S2275 [13MY]
Senate: legislative program, S583 [11FE]
——— reading of George Washington’s farewell address, unanimous-consent agreement, S574 [11FE]
Tributes
Gribbin, Lulu, S2437 [21MY]
Hathcock, David, S2214 [12MY]
Hinton, Dallas, S2214 [12MY]
Meadows, Mark, S2214 [12MY]
Moffatt, Andrew, S2166• [30AP]
Moffatt, James (Tony) and Leasa, S2166• [30AP]
Moffatt, William, S2166• [30AP]
Nixon, Shawn, S2214 [12MY]
Schreeder, Marshall, S643 [24FE]