BURCHETT, TIM (a Representative from Tennessee)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Armed Forces: increase death gratuity payable upon death of servicemember and provide for annual cost-of-living adjustments to such death gratuity (see H.R. 7932), H2483 [12MR]

Bureau of Prisons: develop and implement strategy to interdict fentanyl and other synthetic drugs in mail at Federal correctional facilities (see H.R. 1046), H3333 [30AP]

——— provide for civil commitment of persons who are danger to public safety (see H.R. 8452), H3067 [22AP]

Capital punishment: provide additional aggravating factors for imposition of death penalty relative to killing law enforcement officers or first responders (see H.R. 378), H3068 [22AP]

Crime: make deliberate, targeted attack on law enforcement officer Federal crime (see H.R. 1551), H2119 [10FE]

——— prohibit individuals convicted of crimes of violence from Federal employment and contracting with Government (see H.R. 7067), H893 [14JA]

——— provide for issuance of natural lifetime injunctions for certain victims (see H.R. 8481), H3091 [23AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: strike references to socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers in Federal law (see H.R. 8374), H2994 [20AP]

Dept. of Education: prohibit Federal funding to schools that consider race, sex, ethnicity, color, or national origin in violation of civil rights laws (see H.R. 8445), H3067 [22AP]

——— provide for freedom of association protections on college campuses (see H.R. 2555), H2926 [15AP]

Dept. of HHS: limit eligibility of aliens to receive benefits under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (see H.R. 7925), H2482 [12MR]

Dept. of HUD: nullify certain regulations and notices (see H.R. 1769), H2996 [20AP]

Dept. of Justice: establish offense relating to obstructing certain law enforcement vehicles (see H.R. 8026), H2621 [19MR]

——— 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: suspend bilateral and multilateral foreign assistance to Somalia (see H.R. 8334), H2959 [16AP]

Dept. of Transportation: clarify provisions relating to equal access for over-the-road buses (see H.R. 2526), H2962 [16AP]

——— designate portion of Interstate Route 680 in Omaha, NE, as ‘‘Hal Daub Freeway’’ (see H.R. 7090), H949 [20JA]

——— prohibit issuance of commercial driver’s licenses to individuals who are not citizens or lawful permanent residents of U.S. or holders of certain work visas (see H.R. 7758), H2368 [3MR]

District of Columbia: prohibit from appointing individuals convicted of crimes of violence or dangerous crimes as DC government employees or from entering into contracts with vendors who employ such individuals (see H.R. 7068), H893 [14JA]

Elections: prohibit State from distributing unsolicited ballots for voting by mail in any Federal election (see H.R. 7874), H2485 [12MR]

Federal agencies and departments: eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs and funding for agencies, contractors, organizations receiving grants, and educational accreditation agencies (see H.R. 925), H2032 [4FE]

——— incentivize to create savings for American people (see H.R. 5438), H253 [8JA]

——— prohibit use of term ‘‘birthing person’’ in official documents (see H.R. 7235), H1923 [30JA]

Federal aid programs: establish list identifying program areas and administrative practices presenting greatest risk to integrity of Federal funds administered by States and local governments (see H.R. 8107), H2775 [26MR]

Federal employees: limit costs of pharmacy benefit managers relative to Federal employee health benefit plans (see H.R. 6610), H2887 [14AP]

Flag—U.S.: require American flags displayed on Federal property or procured by Federal agencies to be manufactured completely in U.S. from U.S. materials (see H.R. 1421), H2259 [23FE]

Foreign countries: prohibit President from providing assistance to any country that has failed to extradite individual that has committed fraud against U.S. or failed to take measures assisting recoupment of funds (see H.R. 5548), H656 [12JA]

Health: prohibit chemical abortion without physical presence of healthcare provider (see H.R. 7983), H2596 [18MR]

Immigration and Nationality Act: amend definition of aggravated felony to include certain serious drunk driving offenses (see H.R. 8302), H2924 [15AP]

Members of Congress: prohibit Federal funding for workplace misconduct settlements involving Members or senior staff, ensure transparency of past settlements, and refer criminal allegations to Dept. of Justice (see H.R. 8300), H2924 [15AP]

Motor vehicles: prevent covered vehicle manufacturers from accessing, selling, leasing, or otherwise sharing certain covered vehicle data (see H.R. 6734), H657 [12JA]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: ensure taxpayer funds for health insurance coverage are available only to U.S. citizens, nationals, or aliens lawfully present (see H.R. 7817), H2552 [17MR]

SBA: provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for formerly incarcerated individuals (see H.R. 8416), H3045 [21AP]

Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 2048), H3394 [12MY]

——— limit Social Security and Medicare benefits to certain individuals (see H.R. 8112), H2776 [26MR]

Taxation: establish Jumpstart Programs for saving for apprenticeship and trade occupation training (see H.R. 7115), H2033 [4FE]

——— modify railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 516), H949 [20JA]

——— provide exclusion forom grss income of gain from sale of qualified farm property to qualified family members (see H.R. 8591), H3329 [30AP]

Trump, Donald J.: expunge impeachments of December 18, 2019, and January 13, 2021 (see H. Res. 1211), H3091 [23AP]

TSA: transfer to Dept. of Transportation (see H.R. 8701), H3341 [7MY]

Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 7296), H1977 [3FE]

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), H3629 [19MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Capital punishment: amend Federal death penalty laws (see H.R. 8922), H3668 [20MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: allow interstate shipment of meat and meat food products inspected and passed under qualifying State programs (see H.R. 7818), H2470 [5MR]

Dept. of Defense: terminate All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (see H.R. 8197), H2824 [6AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense that violates certain State or Federal hunting or fishing laws are inadmissible and deportable (see H.R. 8847), H3550 [15MY]

Dept. of State: submit notification to Congress prior to obligating funds for certain art-related purchases (see H.R. 7028), H717 [13JA]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish Survivor Tax Portal (see H.R. 8725), H3346 [11MY]

GAO: analyze certain legislation in order to prevent duplication of, and overlap with, existing Federal programs, offices, and initiatives (see H.R. 8096), H2775 [26MR]

Health care professionals: protect religious freedom of pharmacists choosing not to dispense or sell abortion-inducing drugs (see H.R. 8366), H2994 [20AP]

U.S. African Development Foundation: abolish (see H.R. 7605), H2233 [20FE]

Veterans: enhance penalties for convictions for conspiracy to commit telemarketing or email marketing fraud committed against veterans (see H.R. 8601), H3329 [30AP]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Dept. of Agriculture: allow interstate shipment of meat and meat food products inspected and passed under qualifying State programs (H.R. 7818), H2472 [5MR]

Dept. of Defense: terminate All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (H.R. 8197), H2825 [6AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense that violates certain State or Federal hunting or fishing laws are inadmissible and deportable (H.R. 8847), H3551 [15MY]

Dept. of State: submit notification to Congress prior to obligating funds for certain art-related purchases (H.R. 7028), H718 [13JA]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish Survivor Tax Portal (H.R. 8725), H3347 [11MY]

GAO: analyze certain legislation in order to prevent duplication of, and overlap with, existing Federal programs, offices, and initiatives (H.R. 8096), H2777 [26MR]

Health care professionals: protect religious freedom of pharmacists choosing not to dispense or sell abortion-inducing drugs (H.R. 8366), H2996 [20AP]

U.S. African Development Foundation: abolish (H.R. 7605), H2234 [20FE]

Veterans: enhance penalties for convictions for conspiracy to commit telemarketing or email marketing fraud committed against veterans (H.R. 8601), H3332 [30AP]

Pledge of Allegiance 

House of Representatives, H2189 [12FE], H2686 [25MR]

Remarks

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), H2143 [11FE]

FAA: authorize use of physical or digital copies of certain certificates for certain inspections (H.R. 2247), H2661 [24MR]

Voting: require proof of U.S citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections, H2143 [11FE]

Tributes

Collins, Andy, H2301 [25FE]

Haslam, Natalie, H1158 [21JA]

Jordan, Diane, H2189 [12FE]

Michaels, Pete, H3543 [15MY]

Rucker, Wes, H2686 [25MR]