CASE, ED (a Representative from Hawaii)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Advisory Council To Support Victims of Gun Violence: establish (see H.R. 2837), H949 [20JA]

Arizona: repeal land exchange with Resolution Copper Mining (company) (see H.R. 6391), H253 [8JA]

Armed Forces: improve housing and environmental health and safety protections for members and their families residing in military family housing (see H.R. 7188), H2832 [9AP]

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1243), H3331 [30AP]

Atlanta, GA: commemorate anniversary and condemn shootings at spas, express condolences to families and victims, and combat hate, bigotry, and violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander community (see H. Res. 1116), H2552 [17MR]

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), H616 [9JA]

Budget: express sense that U.S. should reduce and maintain Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product (see H. Res. 981), H134 [7JA]

——— require annual budget submission by President and any concurrent resolution on budget include ratio of public debt to estimated gross domestic product (see H.R. 7808), H3455 [13MY]

Business and industry: preserve franchise business model (see H.R. 5267), H1352 [22JA]

China: condemn coercive actions against Japan in response to statements regarding Taiwan and reaffirm U.S. commitment to allies in Indo-Pacific region (see H. Res. 971), H2225 [13FE]

Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services: establish (see H.R. 7238), H1912 [23JA]

Commission on Presidential Capacity To Discharge the Powers and Duties of the Office: establish (see H.R. 8275), H2997 [20AP]

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]

Dept. of Agriculture: allow certain States to directly purchase commodities (see H.R. 7455), H2095 [9FE]

——— increase access to, and minimum speeds of, broadband telecommunications services in rural areas, and provide grants, loans, and loan guarantees to finance costs of such services (see H.R. 3280), H2712 [25MR]

——— permit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to be used to purchase additional types of items and increase amount of such benefits (see H.R. 2512), H3125 [27AP]

——— provide grants to covered entities to develop, modify, or implement climate adaptation and climate mitigation proposals on agricultural land (see H.R. 6341), H1923 [30JA]

Dept. of Commerce: enable sale of U.S. businesses to U.S. workers through employee stock ownership plans by establishing zero-subsidy investment facility (see H.R. 3248), H2887 [14AP]

——— establish competitive grant program to assist local governments in providing efficient review and approval of zoning and permitting applications that facilitate deployment of broadband infrastructure (see H.R. 2975), H2778 [26MR]

Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 1810), H1949 [2FE]

——— provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in medical or dental internship or residency program (see H.R. 2028), H2887 [14AP]

——— reauthorize and improve grant program to assist institutions of higher education in establishing, maintaining, and improving student veteran centers (see H.R. 6358), H2825 [6AP]

Dept. of HHS: ensure that Federally-qualified health centers are not required to pay more than 340B ceiling price for covered outpatient drugs at time of purchase (see H.R. 7391), H2297 [24FE]

——— reauthorize Project ECHO Grant Program and establish grants under such program to disseminate knowledge and build capacity to address Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias (see H.R. 3747), H3394 [12MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (see H.R. 7481), H2185 [11FE]

Dept. of Justice: establish grant program to establish prison libraries to reduce recidivism and increase educational opportunities for incarcerated persons (see H.R. 7247), H1914 [27JA]

——— establish grant program to provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 2711), H1976 [3FE]

Dept. of State: include Taiwan among list of recipient countries for which shorter certification and reporting periods apply and expedite licensing for allies transferring military equipment to Taiwan (see H.R. 7146), H3395 [12MY]

——— nullify certain rules relative to foreign assistance (see H.R. 8582), H3348 [11MY]

Dept. of the Treasury: report on debt levels, proposed debt reduction measures, and impact of increasing debt ceiling and provide public access to such information (see H.R. 6895), H3454 [13MY]

Dept. of the Treasury and OMB: examine ability of Federal Government to respond to potential fiscal shocks (see H.R. 4642), H616 [9JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 144), H2826 [6AP]

——— make grants to State and local entities to carry out peer-to-peer mental health programs (see H.R. 438), H2831 [9AP]

——— 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), H3344 [7MY]

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]

EPA: reauthorize pilot program for alternative water source projects (see H.R. 6075), H2225 [13FE]

FAA: require all aircraft in controlled airspace to be equipped with automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) IN and ADS-B OUT equipment to improve aviation safety (see H.R. 6222), H2236 [20FE]

FCC: modify definition of franchise fee to clarify that fees cable companies provide to local governments only include monetary assessments, not in-kind contributions (see H.R. 3805), H2962 [16AP]

Federal agencies and departments: enhance authority to pay cash awards to employees for making cost saving disclosures (see H.R. 428), H2831 [9AP]

——— improve access to Federal services by individuals with limited English proficiency (see H.R. 7223), H2422 [4MR]

——— require that all disbursements of Federal taxpayer dollars be viewable on USASpending.gov within three days (see H.R. 7974), H2677 [24MR]

FEMA: amend certain preparedness, transit, and port security grant programs to improve oversight, transparency, and stakeholder engagement in administration of such programs (see H.R. 6507), H2097 [9FE]

——— condemn Federal workforce reductions that undermine preparedness, response, and recovery, and express concern relative to proposed future staffing cuts (see H. Res. 1035), H1976 [3FE]

FERC: protect consumers from manipulation of electricity and natural gas markets by traders (see H.R. 8423), H3045 [21AP]

Financial literacy: improve for secondary school students (see H.R. 7183), H1171 [21JA]

Foreign trade: permanently provide privilege of de minimis treatment to importation into customs territory of U.S. of articles originating from certain territories (see H.R. 5960), H253 [8JA]

Forest Service: ensure adequate staffing and resources for Institute of Tropical Forestry and Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry (see H.R. 7518), H2186 [11FE]

Hawaiian Language Month: designate (see H. Res. 1089), H2333 [26FE]

Health Care Provider Protection Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 929), H135 [7JA]

Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 6423), H656 [12JA]

——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 5509), H2221 [12FE]

International Transgender Day of Visibility: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 82), H2790 [27MR]

Jews: condemn antisemitic hate-filled rhetoric and content disseminated by prominent online personalities and urge social media platforms and public leaders to denounce and address such conduct (see H. Res. 1239), H3331 [30AP]

Korean American Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 995), H718 [13JA]

Labor unions: accelerate workplace time-to-contract under National Labor Relations Act for new unions (see H.R. 5408), H3047 [21AP]

Law enforcement officers: establish grant pilot program to provide child care for children of officers to accommodate shift work and nontraditional work hours and enhance recruitment and retention of such officers (see H.R. 3304), H3296 [29AP]

Lunar New Year: observance (see H. Res. 1061), H2219 [12FE]

Medicare: provide for coverage of blood-based screening tests for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (see H.R. 6130), H3348 [11MY]

Members of Congress: prohibit stock puchases by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children and require notice of stock sales (see H.R. 7008), H1916 [27JA]

Money: ensure that U.S. currency is treated as legal tender to be accepted as payment for purchases of goods and services at U.S. brick-and-mortar businesses (see H.R. 1138), H2996 [20AP]

National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day: designate (see H. Res. 1260), H3342 [7MY]

National Cancer Institute: conduct review of current state of stomach cancer incidence, prevention, screening, awareness, and future public health importance (see H.R. 4841), H1916 [27JA]

National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls: designate (see H. Res. 1257), H3337 [4MY]

National Language Access Month: observance (see H. Res. 1148), H2832 [9AP]

National Mentoring Month: observance (see H. Res. 1047), H2095 [9FE]

National Native Plant Month: designate (see H. Res. 1229), H3348 [11MY]

National Police Week: observance (see H. Res. 1252), H3344 [7MY]

Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 8092), H2887 [14AP]

NOAA: establish climate impact management plan for conservation of certain marine mammal species (see H.R. 8496), H3122 [27AP]

Noem, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 996), H2033 [4FE]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 7802), H2419 [4MR]

Power resources: promote U.S. and allied energy and mineral security (see H.R. 7037), H2120 [10FE]

Public Service Recognition Week: observance (see H. Res. 1253), H3337 [4MY]

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), H2097 [9FE]

SBA: codify ‘‘rule of two’’ requiring agencies to set aside acquisitions for small businesses based on whether two or more small businesses are expected to submit offers at fair market prices (see H.R. 2804), H2598 [18MR]

Southeast Asian Americans: commemorate anniversary of refugee resettlement and many contributions and sacrifices to U.S. (see H. Res. 948), H3455 [13MY]

Taiwan: reaffirm congressional support for Taiwan Relations Act and longstanding bipartisan Taiwan policy (see H. Res. 1278), H3393 [12MY]

Tariff: nullify Presidential proclamation relative to imposing temporary import surcharge to address fundamental international payments problems (see H.R. 8228), H3069 [22AP]

Teacher Appreciation Week: designate (see H. Res. 1255), H3337 [4MY]

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]

Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 7973), H2826 [6AP]

Remarks

Dept. of Homeland Security: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding, H1964 [3FE]

Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 7148), Senate amendments, H1964 [3FE]

Hawaii: assessment of military infrastructure, E344• [20AP]

Peace Corps: anniversary, E244• [19MR]