BROWN, SHONTEL M. (a Representative from Ohio)
Amendments
Dept. of Agriculture: reform and continue agricultural and other programs (H.R. 7567), H3270 [29AP]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agriculture: provide for economic assistance to agricultural producers (see H.R. 7206), H1349 [22JA]
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (see H. Con. Res. 103), H3669 [20MY]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H949 [20JA]
Australia: condemn mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities, and express condolences to victims and their families (see H. Res. 956), H136 [7JA]
Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 1080), H2328 [25FE]
Black Maternal Health Week: designate (see H. Res. 1183), H2960 [16AP]
Capital punishment: prohibit imposition for any violation of Federal law (see H.R. 8940), H3669 [20MY]
CDC: reauthorize and expand WISEWOMAN program (see H.R. 7417), H2094 [9FE]
Children and youth: provide grants to improve trauma support services and mental health care for children and youth in educational settings (see H.R. 7497), H2185 [11FE]
Commission on Presidential Capacity To Discharge the Powers and Duties of the Office: establish (see H.R. 8275), H2885 [14AP]
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House): initiate or intervene in certain judicial proceedings (see H. Res. 1228), H3295 [29AP]
Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain statue of Clarence Mitchell, Jr., for placement in U.S. Capitol (see H.R. 7915), H2482 [12MR]
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), H3296 [29AP]
CPSC: remove exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from definition of ‘‘consumer product’’ in order to permit issuance of safety standards (see H.R. 7499), H2185 [11FE]
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.: anniversary (see H. Res. 990), H718 [13JA]
Dept. of Education: require higher education institutions participating in Federal student aid programs to share certain Civil Rights Act information, including link to webpage to submit discrimination complaints (see H.R. 6857), H1977 [3FE]
——— require institutions of higher education that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see H.R. 5486), H3093 [23AP]
Dept. of HHS: conduct research to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from child abuse and neglect, include such demographics in child abuse reports, and train personnel on meeting needs of such youth (see H.R. 3757), H2887 [14AP]
——— dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H719 [13JA]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H656 [12JA]
——— making appropriations (see H.R. 7481), H2531 [16MR]
——— remove U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding allocated in One Big Beautiful Bill Act (see H.R. 7346), H2029 [4FE]
——— require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection to perform initial health screening on detainees (see H.R. 7335), H1975 [3FE]
Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 7152), H947 [20JA]
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 to establish prison libraries to reduce recidivism and increase educational opportunities for incarcerated persons (see H.R. 7247), H1914 [27JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 144), H2298 [24FE]
Earley, Charity Adams: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 1077), H2328 [25FE]
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]
Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 81), H2776 [26MR]
Federal agencies and departments: conduct benefit-cost analysis on relocations involving movement of employment positions to different areas (see H.R. 2470), H3125 [27AP]
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]
Foreign aid: ensure sufficient food assistance for civilian population of Gaza (see H.R. 7565), H2298 [24FE]
Forest Service: provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within National Forest System (see H.R. 3930), H719 [13JA]
Freedom House Ambulance Service: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 7623), H2234 [20FE]
FTC: 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 regulations: require analyses of impact of Government rules, programs, and policies on poverty and racial inequity, including racial wealth gap (see H.R. 8950), H3669 [20MY]
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]
Hubbard, W. DeHart: tribute (see H. Res. 1083), H2328 [25FE]
International Year of the Woman Farmer: designate (see H. Res. 1027), H1921 [30JA]
Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H2926 [15AP]
Jackson, Jesse L., Sr.: fly U.S. flag at half-staff in honor of memory (see H. Res. 1107), H2471 [5MR]
——— tribute (see H. Res. 1106), H2420 [4MR]
Labor unions: accelerate workplace time-to-contract under National Labor Relations Act for new unions (see H.R. 5408), H2997 [20AP]
Medicare: provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 539), H2676 [24MR]
——— require hospitals to develop discharge plans for pregnant individuals (see H.R. 7830), H2470 [5MR]
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]
Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day: designate (see H. Res. 1301), H3627 [19MY]
National Endowment for the Humanities: establish National Council on African American History and Culture (see H.R. 7549), H2218 [12FE]
National Infrastructure Bank: establish (see H.R. 5356), H2370 [3MR]
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H. Res. 1124), H2621 [19MR]
New York, NY: mint coins in commemoration of 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on U.S. and support programs at National September 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center (see H.R. 1993), H2119 [10FE]
Noem, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 996), H893 [14JA]
Radio: oppose new fees, taxes, royalties, or charges on local, over the air, radio stations (see H. Con. Res. 12), H3126 [27AP]
Rustin, Bayard: issue commemorative forever stamp (see H.R. 7441), H2188 [11FE]
Taiwan: reaffirm congressional support for Taiwan Relations Act and longstanding bipartisan Taiwan policy (see H. Res. 1278), H3533 [14MY]
Taxation: establish domestic cotton consumption credit (see H.R. 7230), H1350 [22JA]
Teacher Appreciation Week: designate (see H. Res. 1255), H3337 [4MY]
Transgender Bill of Rights: develop and implement to protect and codify rights of transgender and nonbinary people under law and ensure access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security (see H. Res. 1058), H2186 [11FE]
TSA: enhance security operations and stabilize transportation security workforce by applying unified personnel system to employees (see H.R. 2086), H949 [20JA]
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]
U.N.: restore funding for U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) (see H.R. 2411), H3047 [21AP]
Ulysses S. Grant Post Office Building, Georgetown, OH: designate (see H.R. 7809), H2420 [4MR]
Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 7973), H2595 [18MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (see H. Con. Res. 104), H3670 [20MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: provide States and communities with additional assistance to plant and maintain trees (see H.R. 8474), H3090 [23AP]
Dept. of Education: award grants to State educational agencies to carry out wellness programs for school personnel (see H.R. 8676), H3340 [7MY]
FDA: specify that hair straightening or smoothing products containing formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasing substances will be considered adulterated (see H.R. 7685), H2327 [25FE]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: honor Dr. King by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate (see H. Res. 1004), H920 [15JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: rescind increased appropriations for U.S. Immigration and Customs enforcement and reverse reduction in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (see H.R. 7975), H2596 [18MR]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Agriculture: provide States and communities with additional assistance to plant and maintain trees (H.R. 8474), H3092 [23AP]
Dept. of Education: award grants to State educational agencies to carry out wellness programs for school personnel (H.R. 8676), H3342 [7MY]
FDA: specify that hair straightening or smoothing products containing formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasing substances will be considered adulterated (H.R. 7685), H2329 [25FE]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: rescind increased appropriations for U.S. Immigration and Customs enforcement and reverse reduction in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (H.R. 7975), H2597 [18MR]
Remarks
Black History Month: observance, H1944 [2FE]
Budget: allocation of funds, H3031 [21AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: designate composting as conservation practice and activity under various conservation programs, H3270 [29AP]
——— modify definition of renewable biomass under renewable fuel program to include low-value forest materials and mill residuals for biofuels, H3269, H3270 [29AP]
——— reform and continue agricultural and other programs (H.R. 7567), H3172, H3268, H3269, H3270 [29AP]
Dept. of Education: Individuals With Disabilities Education Act funding, H700 [13JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), H2683 [25MR]
Haiti: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status, H1939 [2FE]
Minneapolis, MN: shooting of Renee N. Good by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, H697 [13JA]
One Big Beautiful Bill Act: impact, H3172 [29AP]
States: impact of partisan redistricting and gerrymandering, H3383 [12MY]
Supreme Court: decision in Louisiana v. Callais relative to racial gerrymandering in drawing of Louisiana congressional map, H3383 [12MY]
Technical Sergeant Alma Gladys Minter Post Office Building, Cleveland, OH: designate (H.R. 4635), H2850 [14AP]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H2683 [25MR]
——— evaluation of administration relative to racial relations, H1944 [2FE]
Voting: require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections, H2683 [25MR]
Western Waters Regional Conservation Area: require area encompassing Columbia Basin Project be included, H3268, H3269 [29AP]
Tributes
Willis, James R., H2174 [11FE]