BROWNLEY, JULIA (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Arizona: repeal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) (see H.R. 6391), H2926 [15AP]
Armed Forces: reduce number of duty statuses for members of Reserve components (see H.R. 6976), H3727 [21MY]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]
Aviation: provide for certain remedies for discrimination against air transportation passengers with disabilities (see H.R. 9373), H4125 [18JN]
Bankruptcy: ensure oil, gas, and coal companies that are debtors in bankruptcy fulfill environmental reclamation obligations (see H.R. 9035), H3776 [2JN]
Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 1080), H2328 [25FE]
Bureau of Prisons: ensure access to obstetrician-gynecologists for female prisoners (see H.R. 7733), H3395 [12MY]
Carl Jefferson Post Office Building, Concord, CA: designate (see H.R. 6849), H4128 [18JN]
CBO: study long-term economic impact of Trump administration immigration policies (see H.R. 7345), H2098 [9FE]
Citizenship: provide for automatic U.S. citizenship for certain internationally adopted individuals (see H.R. 5492), H5230 [10AU]
Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: provide greater jurisdiction over land purchases, impose guards against foreign adversary purchases of land near sensitive sites, and expand definition of sensitive sites (see H.R. 8700), H3341 [7MY]
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), H2596 [18MR]
Correctional institutions: prohibit use of restraints and restrictive housing on inmates during pregnancy, labor, and recovery, collect data on pregnant inmates, and address health needs relative to pregnancy and childbirth (see H.R. 8690), H3340 [7MY]
Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 1657), H4546 [15JY]
Crime: prohibit making of short-term, Buy Now, Pay Later loans for purchase of semiautomatic assault weapons (see H.R. 8694), H3340 [7MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish grocery, farm, and food worker stabilization grant program (see H.R. 7938), H3348 [11MY]
——— establish online and delivery standards for retail food stores or wholesale food concerns (see H.R. 8046), H2675 [24MR]
——— establish pilot program promoting scratch cooking in school meal programs (see H.R. 8928), H3669 [20MY]
——— expand outreach and assistance to socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers who are women (see H.R. 8042), H2674 [24MR]
——— extend eligibility of new moms for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 8055), H2675 [24MR]
——— preserve Traditional Cultural Place of Chi’chil Bildagoteel Historic District listed on National Register of Historic Places (see H.R. 7957), H2926 [15AP]
——— provide for conservation of wildlife corridors and habitat connectivity (see H.R. 8438), H5222 [6AU]
——— provide States and communities with additional assistance to plant and maintain trees (see H.R. 8474), H3395 [12MY]
——— require schools participating in school meal programs to provide free meals to all children, incentivize local food procurement, improve reimbursements, and assist food purchases during summer (see H.R. 8798), H3452 [13MY]
Dept. of Defense: establish digital system for submission of complaints relating to access issues at military medical treatment facilities (see H.R. 6796), H3348 [11MY]
Dept. of Education: effectively staff high-need public elementary and secondary schools with school-based mental health services providers (see H.R. 8979), H5250 [20AU]
——— promote comprehensive college campus mental health and suicide prevention plans (see H.R. 8978), H5250 [20AU]
——— provide for long-term improvement of public school facilities (see H.R. 7340), H2029 [4FE]
Dept. of HHS: advance research to achieve medical breakthroughs in brain tumor treatment and improve awareness and adequacy of specialized cancer and brain tumor care (see H.R. 2767), H3125 [27AP]
——— carry out national campaign to increase awareness of importance of maternal vaccinations for health of pregnant and postpartum individuals and their children (see H.R. 8153), H2790 [27MR]
——— carry out program to facilitate and coordinate efforts between U.S. and Israel to expand and enhance collaboration on development and delivery of health care products and services (see H.R. 4473), H2677 [24MR]
——— conduct study to assess barriers to pain management methods during gynecologic procedures (see H.R. 8159), H2817 [30MR]
——— dedicate sufficient resources for support of LGBTQ+ youth seeking help from 9-8-8 suicide prevention hotline (see H.R. 5434), H5215 [3AU]
——— establish national plan to coordinate research on epilepsy (see H.R. 1189), H1173 [21JA]
——— expand research, improve awareness, and increase access to treatment for individuals affected by premenstrual dysphoric disorder (see H.R. 8160), H2817 [30MR]
——— improve access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce transmission of HIV (see H.R. 7853), H5215 [3AU]
——— provide for coverage of expenses for reproductive health care training for graduate medical residents who, as result of State abortion law, must seek training in different State (see H.R. 9441), H4245 [24JN]
——— request President and direct Sec. of HHS to transmit documents to House relative to freeze on child care, social service, and welfare funds for Illinois, California, Colorado, Minnesota, and New York (see H. Res. 1432), H4544 [15JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish grant program to increase access to medical care for retired Federal working dogs (see H.R. 3144), H2097 [9FE]
——— make certain improvements in Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (see H.R. 9579), H4368 [2JY]
——— mandate reporting requirements pertaining to detainees in immigration detention facilities (see H.R. 7347), H2098 [9FE]
——— provide civil remedy for any individual whose rights have been violated by officer or agent of U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see H.R. 7297), H1921 [30JA]
——— provide that no Federal funds may be used to carry out final rule entitled ‘‘Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility’’ (see H.R. 10045), H5220 [6AU]
——— remove U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding allocated in One Big Beautiful Bill Act (see H.R. 7346), H2098 [9FE]
——— 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 Justice: establish Office of the National Coordinator To Counter Antisemitism (see H.R. 6806), H949 [20JA]
Dept. of Labor: allow individuals to receive paid leave time to address physical or mental symptoms related to reproductive health conditions and reproductive health care procedures (see H.R. 8158), H2817 [30MR]
——— disapprove rule relative to adverse effect wage rate methodology (see H.J. Res. 154), H3126 [27AP]
——— establish grant program to support out-of-school-time youth workforce readiness programs providing employability skills, work-based learning, and workforce opportunities for eligible youth (see H.R. 2910), H2551 [17MR]
——— list employers that relocate call centers overseas, make such companies ineligible for Federal grants and loans, and require call center employees to disclose their physical location (see H.R. 4954), H4055 [9JN]
Dept. of State: nullify certain rules relative to foreign assistance (see H.R. 8582), H4318 [29JN]
——— waive passport fees for individuals awarded Purple Heart or Medal of Honor (see H.R. 7398), H2531 [16MR]
Dept. of the Interior: report to Congress, and make publicly available online, report on decommissioning offshore oil and gas wells, platforms, and pipelines (see H.R. 8099), H2775 [26MR]
——— require certain royalties paid for gas produced from Federal land and on outer Continental Shelf to be assessed on all gas produced (see H.R. 10065), H5250 [20AU]
Dept. of the Treasury: establish Climate Financial Risk Committee and Climate Financial Risk Advisory Committee on Financial Stability Oversight Council (see H.R. 7246), H1914 [27JA]
Dept. of Transportation: provide for certain apportionments to medium-sized transit intensive cities (see H.R. 8785), H5208 [30JY]
——— provide for reduced Federal share for States that employ safe routes to school coordinator (see H.R. 3931), H3133 [28AP]
——— use portion of grants available for buses and bus-related equipment and facilities for workforce development and training (see H.R. 8362), H2960 [16AP]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish and maintain publicly available directory of health care providers that accept assignments under CHAMPVA program (see H.R. 6526), H1923 [30JA]
——— establish entitlement to supplemental period of unpaid parental leave for employees (see H.R. 8041), H2779 [26MR]
——— include infertility as condition presumed to be incurred or aggravated by toxic exposure in course of active military, naval, air, or space service (see H.R. 7841), H2471 [5MR]
——— provide hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care for veterans discharged from Armed Forces by reason of sexual orientation or gender identity (see H.R. 8421), H3742 [29MY]
Disasters: anniversary of 2025 Southern California wildfires (see H. Res. 980), H134 [7JA]
Earth Day: observance (see H. Res. 1208), H3067 [22AP]
Education: develop career and technical education programs of study and facilities in areas of renewable energy (see H.R. 8517), H3123 [27AP]
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]
——— prevent workplace harassment, end mandatory arbitration and pre-employment non-disclosure agreements, expand civil rights protections, empower workers who report harassment, and eliminate tipped minimum wage (see H.R. 7583), H2224 [13FE]
——— prohibit forced arbitration in employment disputes (see H.R. 9995), H5206 [30JY]
EPA: consider use of resource preservation techniques in certain programs (see H.R. 5661), H3125 [27AP]
——— reauthorize certain drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure programs (see H.R. 5566), H3125 [27AP]
——— recognize importance of Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (see H. Res. 1245), H3331 [30AP]
Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 81), H2776 [26MR] (see H. Con. Res. 114), H5023 [21JY]
FAA: enter into appropriate arrangements with National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to provide report on health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution (see H.R. 1484), H3333 [30AP]
——— 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), H2233 [20FE]
Family and Medical Leave Act: provide that 12 weeks of family leave made available to Federal employees shall be paid leave (see H.R. 9261), H4119 [15JN]
FDA: conduct study and submit report on human health impacts of exposure to microplastics in food and water (see H.R. 4486), H2832 [9AP]
——— establish standardized pathogen and microorganism testing of infant formula products and manufacturing facilities and mandate notification of specific positive tests and inspection classifications (see H.R. 7867), H3395 [12MY]
——— respect scientific judgment that mifepristone is safe and effective and ensure access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in U.S. is equitable and based on science (see H. Res. 1285), H4247 [24JN]
FEC: apply ban on campaign contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities (see H.R. 9874), H5175 [22JY]
Federal employees: prevent relocation to States with restrictive abortion laws, allow to decline transfers to those States, and provide support for travel for lawful reproductive health care (see H.R. 9448), H4245 [24JN]
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration: study chameleon carriers in U.S. and plan, develop, and test automation tool to help enforcement personnel detect chameleon carrier applications under registration process (see H.R. 7539), H4366 [30JN]
FEMA: establish community protection and wildfire resilience grant program (see H.R. 582), H2235 [20FE]
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 Service: mint coin in recognition of anniversary (see H.R. 6126), H2835 [13AP]
Foreign trade: prohibit import of certain goods produced, sourced, made, or otherwise derived from deforestation and sale of such items in interstate commerce (see H.R. 8744), H3392 [12MY]
——— reauthorize Trade Adjustment Assistance programs (see H.R. 7805), H2791 [27MR]
Government: prevent abuses of Presidential power, restore checks and balances and accountability and transparency, and defend elections against foreign interference (see H.R. 8831), H3530 [14MY]
Health: condemn reproductive coercion, protect rights of women to reproductive and sexual health care, and recognize need for universal paid family and medical leave (see H. Res. 1428), H4469 [14JY]
——— protect and expand nationwide access to assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization (IVF) (see H.R. 9941), H5196 [23JY]
History: celebrate country’s history of church-state separation and recognize 250th anniversary of U.S. (see H. Res. 1415), H4369 [2JY]
Hmong Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal to Hmong people in recognition of their highly distinguished service in Vietnam war and fight against communism (see H.R. 9627), H4379 [9JY]
House Rules: amend to prohibit Members, officers, and employees of House of Representatives from participating in prediction markets in certain cases (see H. Res. 1248), H3396 [12MY]
Hunger: streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities (see H.R. 8256), H2884 [14AP]
Iran: support human rights and Internet freedom and hold Iranian regime accountable for repression of Iranian people (see H.R. 7622), H2552 [17MR]
IRS: codify Direct File program (see H.R. 7806), H2420 [4MR]
Jackson, Jesse L., Sr.: fly U.S. flag at half-staff in honor of memory (see H. Res. 1107), H2471 [5MR]
Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1427), H4408 [13JY]
Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park: establish (see H.R. 8887), H4683 [20JY]
Labor unions: accelerate workplace time-to-contract under National Labor Relations Act for new unions (see H.R. 5408), H3125 [27AP]
Mary Wilding Memorial Post Office Building, San Diego, CA: designate (see H.R. 9929), H5196 [23JY]
McMahon, Sec. of Education: impeachment (see H. Res. 1391), H4366 [30JN]
Medicaid: ensure eligibility of children in foster care placed in qualified residential treatment programs (see H.R. 8095), H2775 [26MR]
Mental health: improve identification and support of children and families who experience trauma (see H.R. 6625), H2531 [16MR]
Morality and ethics: remember kindness in U.S. and affirm commitment to fostering community and building resiliency through every day acts of kindness (see H. Res. 1372), H4126 [18JN]
Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5309), H2370 [3MR]
National Day of Reason: designate (see H. Res. 1266), H3342 [7MY]
National Gun Violence Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 1342), H3910 [4JN]
National Menstrual Health Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1323), H3730 [22MY]
National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see H.R. 7740), H2332 [26FE]
National Park Service: establish, fund, and provide for use of amounts in America’s Legacy Restoration Fund to address public lands maintenance backlog (see H.R. 9250), H4085 [10JN]
NOAA: establish Climate Change Education Program (see H.R. 8406), H3044 [21AP]
——— provide for mapping, surveying, monitoring, and mitigation program for migratory whales and other large cetaceans (see H.R. 7332), H1975 [3FE]
Noem, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 996), H893 [14JA]
Nuclear weapons: prohibit explosive testing of nuclear weapons conducted by U.S. (see H.R. 5894), H4055 [9JN]
——— urge U.S. leadership in global effort to move world back from brink of nuclear war and to halt and reverse nuclear arms race (see H. Res. 317), H4055 [9JN]
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe: recognize Charleston, SC, as appropriate host city for 2027 Parliamentary Assembly annual meeting (see H. Res. 1451), H5197 [23JY]
Outer Continental Shelf: establish fitness to operate standards and decommissioning escrow accounts for offshore oil and gas operators (see H.R. 9034), H3776 [2JN]
Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 7802), H2419 [4MR]
Postal Service: prohibit from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing proposed rule relative to mailing of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms capable of being concealed on person (see H.R. 9003), H3724 [21MY]
Public safety officers: recognize important work of open water lifeguards and designate as first responders and emergency response providers (see H. Res. 1188), H4086 [10JN]
Public Service Recognition Week: observance (see H. Res. 1253), H3337 [4MY]
Refugees: reaffirm commitment to promote safety, health, education, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons and support individual and international efforts to provide assistance (see H. Res. 1375), H4126 [18JN]
Russia: impose sanctions and other measures if Russia refuses to negotiate peace agreement with Ukraine, violates any such agreement, or initiates another military invasion of Ukraine (see H.R. 6856), H2336 [2MR]
——— prohibit importation of Russian energy products produced at refineries outside Russia (see H.R. 7095), H2422 [4MR]
——— prohibit U.S. persons from providing petroleum equipment or services in energy sector of Russia (see H.R. 7094), H2422 [4MR]
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 H.R. 3151), H3338 [4MY]
Social Security: exclude from income certain cost of living adjustments for determining eligibility and benefits for disabled individuals for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 6986), H252 [8JA]
Taxation: establish business tax credit for purchase of zero-emission electric lawn, garden, and landscape equipment (see H.R. 7821), H3047 [21AP]
——— expand exclusion for certain conservation subsidies to include subsidies for water conservation or efficiency measures and storm water and waste-water management measures (see H.R. 1871), H1949 [2FE]
——— extend time period for contribution of military death benefits to Roth IRAs and Coverdell education savings accounts (see H.R. 9489), H5245 [17AU]
——— provide incentives and assistance to reduce cost of housing, energy, transportation, childcare, education, and health care, and to increase salaries (see H.R. 6900), H2120 [10FE]
——— repeal tax credit for contributions of individuals to scholarship granting organizations and associated income exclusion (see H.R. 9289), H4110 [11JN]
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]
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]
Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.: establish commemorative work in District of Columbia and its environs (see H.R. 9849), H5231 [10AU]
U.S. Geological Survey: reauthorize water resources research and technology institutes program (see H.R. 7889), H2476 [9MR]
Wildfire Preparedness Week: support goals (see H. Res. 1291), H3531 [14MY]
Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 7973), H2595 [18MR]
——— recognize U.S. legacy of dismissed pain and denied autonomy in women’s health care and affirm Federal Government’s duty to protect individual dignity and advance patient-centered care in women’s health (see H. Res. 1147), H2817 [30MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 144), H1915 [27JA]
NOAA: establish climate impact management plan for conservation of certain marine mammal species (see H.R. 8496), H3122 [27AP]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (H.J. Res. 144), H1916 [27JA]
NOAA: establish climate impact management plan for conservation of certain marine mammal species (H.R. 8496), H3124 [27AP]
Remarks
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), H937 [20JA]
Veterans Health Administration: establish qualifications for appointment of person as marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision (H.R. 658), H1933 [2FE]
Remarks in House relative to
Tribute, H937 [20JA]
Tributes
Fisher, Gene, E147• [20FE]