CLEAVER, EMANUEL (a Representative from Missouri)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 8800), H4986 [21JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 8205), H3776 [2JN]

African Americans: recognize and celebrate significance of Black history museums and cultural institutions (see H. Res. 1088), H2333 [26FE]

American Revolution: award Congressional Gold Medal to First Rhode Island Regiment in recognition of first racially integrated American military unit (see H.R. 1277), H4113 [11JN]

Animals: express disapproval of slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption and encourage Japan to enact nationwide ban on such practices (see H. Res. 1110), H5204 [27JY]

——— oppose use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats (see H. Res. 985), H615 [9JA]

Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (see H. Con. Res. 38), H2259 [23FE]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H616 [9JA]

Bureau of the Census and Dept. of Agriculture: maintain interagency food security measurement program to coordinate annual collection, analysis, and reporting of data on food insecurity and hunger (see H.R. 6252), H2778 [26MR]

Capital punishment: prohibit imposition for any violation of Federal law (see H.R. 8940), H3669 [20MY]

Census: require that individual incarcerated on date on which decennial census is taken shall be attributed to last place of residence prior to incarceration (see H.R. 7375), H2030 [4FE]

Chuck Stone Post Office, St. Louis, MO: designate (see H.R. 7746), H2485 [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), H2596 [18MR]

Cosmetics: substantially restrict use of animal testing for cosmetics (see H.R. 1657), H5204 [27JY]

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]

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: extend eligibility of new moms for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 8055), H2675 [24MR]

——— 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), H3454 [13MY]

——— prohibit closure or relocation of certain county or field offices (see H.R. 9346), H4370 [2JY]

Dept. of Education: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations’’ (see H.J. Res. 189), H3724 [21MY]

——— support States and high-need local educational agencies in increasing number of mental health services providers in schools (see H.R. 4253), H3093 [23AP]

Dept. of Energy: study and accelerate more productive use of U.S. energy resources (see H.R. 7606), H2233 [20FE]

——— study and modernize measurement and reporting of U.S. energy use (see H.R. 7607), H2233 [20FE]

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), H2040 [5FE]

——— establish and implement Perinatal Care Alternative Payment Model Demonstration Project (see H.R. 8907), H3627 [19MY]

——— establish grant program to protect vulnerable mothers and babies from climate change risks (see H.R. 8397), H3093 [23AP]

——— improve detection, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues among public safety officers (see H.R. 1902), H3093 [23AP]

——— provide for public awareness campaign relative to screening for type 1 diabetes (see H.R. 9000), H4055 [9JN]

——— 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), H4318 [29JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (see H.R. 7481), H2677 [24MR]

——— prohibit obligation or expenditure of funds for television advertisements promoting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see H.R. 7395), H2040 [5FE]

——— 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: prohibit use of Federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for involvement in attack on U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (see H.R. 7711), H3671 [20MY]

Dept. of Labor: ensure that certain caregiving employees are no longer exempted from overtime and minimum wage protections (see H.R. 7917), H2482 [12MR]

Dept. of State: submit report on emerging threats posed to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 5543), H4468 [14JY]

Dept. of the Interior: designate Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark (see H.R. 8276), H2885 [14AP]

——— establish Urban Bird Treaty Program (see H.R. 3276), H2677 [24MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: extend Terrorism Risk Insurance Program (see H.R. 7128), H1352 [22JA]

——— restrict Judgment Fund payments for compromise settlements or awards (see H.R. 8914), H4086 [10JN]

Dept. of Transportation: improve high-speed rail corridor development program (see H.R. 9036), H3734 [26MY]

——— reduce traffic fatalities to zero by 2050 (see H. Res. 1316), H3724 [21MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 144), H2926 [15AP]

——— furnish certain non-opioid pain medications to veterans (see H.R. 4509), H3993 [8JN]

——— provide abortion care, counseling, and related services and medication to certain individuals who receive health care through Dept. (see H.R. 4876), H4318 [29JN]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: provide that entrance fees shall not be charged for entry to Federal recreational lands and water on certain days (see H.R. 9282), H4110 [11JN]

Diseases and disorders: support polycystic kidney disease research (see H.R. 9169), H3910 [4JN]

District of Columbia: restrict establishment of triumphal arches within certain areas of District of Columbia and capital region (see H.R. 9047), H3739 [29MY]

Earth Day: observance (see H. Res. 1208), H3067 [22AP]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 122), H4209 [23JN]

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]

EPA: establish low-income water assistance program (see H.R. 8254), H2834 [13AP]

Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 81), H2776 [26MR] (see H. Con. Res. 114), H5023 [21JY]

Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: make improvements (see H.R. 7333), H2259 [23FE]

FDA: add alpha-gal to definition of ‘‘major food allergen’’ (see H.R. 1178), H5178 [22JY]

Federal agencies and departments: conduct benefit-cost analysis on relocations involving movement of employment positions to different areas (see H.R. 2470), H2421 [4MR]

——— establish minimum wage for all Federal contractors (see H.R. 9571), H4368 [2JY]

Federal employees: increase rates of pay for General Schedule and prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 7480), H2118 [10FE]

Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA): tribute to tremendous effort undertaken by Kansas City, MO, Kansas, and surrounding communities in getting heartland ready for World Cup (see H. Res. 1367), H4117 [15JN]

FEMA: 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]

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]

——— make it unlawful to sell firearms without promoting safe storage, disseminate safe storage best practices, create grants for safe storage device distribution, and allow tax credit for such device sales (see H.R. 4487), H894 [14JA]

Firefighters: increase preparation of structural firefighters to assist in wildfire and wildland-urban interface fire response efforts and coordination of firefighting teams across all levels of government (see H.R. 4852), H3047 [21AP]

Foreign trade: call for trade policy that supports workers, consumers, independent farmers, small businesses, and environment (see H. Res. 1286), H3531 [14MY]

——— 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]

FTC: prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 3243), H5024 [21JY]

GAO: require study on State and Federal prison libraries (see H.R. 9986), H5206 [30JY]

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]

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]

Health: clarify that organ donation surgery qualifies as serious health condition under Family and Medical Leave Act (see H.R. 4582), H2778 [26MR]

——— prohibit insurance companies from denying or limiting coverage or charging higher premiums for living organ donors and allow use of family and medical leave by such donors (see H.R. 4583), H2778 [26MR]

——— protect and expand nationwide access to assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization (IVF) (see H.R. 9941), H5196 [23JY]

History: recognize historical significance of slave ship Clotilda, condemn U.S. role in Atlantic slave trade, and acknowledge lasting impact on African Americans (see H. Res. 1086), H2332 [26FE]

House of Representatives: constitutional amendment to temporarily fill vacancies to further continuity of Congress (see H.J. Res. 199), H4369 [2JY]

——— defend and uphold rights and protections guaranteed by Fourteenth Amendment to U.S. Constitution to ensure that our democracy works for all of us, not just powerful few (see H. Res. 1038), H4683 [20JY]

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

Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H13 [6JA]

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]

Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 1427), H4408 [13JY]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: honor Dr. King by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate (see H. Res. 1004), H920 [15JA]

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

Medicaid: allow States to make medical assistance available to inmates during period preceding their release (see H.R. 2586), H1949 [2FE]

Medicare: adjust allowable direct and indirect costs for nursing and allied health education programs (see H.R. 1708), H4127 [18JN]

——— ensure appropriate payments under Medicare Advantage (see H.R. 9544), H4363 [30JN]

——— establish definition of essential health system (see H.R. 7145), H3069 [22AP]

——— expand availability of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 6199), H5215 [3AU]

——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see H.R. 3514), H1352 [22JA]

——— improve payment method and increase beneficiary access to oxygen and oxygen related equipment, supplies, and services (see H.R. 2902), H135 [7JA]

——— provide coverage for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) furnished by pharmacists (see H.R. 7189), H5215 [3AU]

——— provide for coverage of blood-based screening tests for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (see H.R. 6130), H3776 [2JN]

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), H2832 [9AP]

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), H3347 [11MY]

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1039), H2031 [4FE]

National Endowment for the Humanities: establish National Council on African American History and Culture (see H.R. 7549), H2218 [12FE]

National Extreme Heat Awareness Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1361), H4111 [11JN]

National FFA Week: designate (see H. Res. 1073), H2258 [23FE]

National parks and recreation areas: prohibit use of image of living political figures on America the Beautiful—National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Pass (see H.R. 7251), H1914 [27JA]

National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (see H. Res. 1254), H3337 [4MY]

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), H3133 [28AP]

Noem, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 996), H1923 [30JA]

OMB: prohibit finalization, implementation, or enforcement of proposed rule entitled ‘‘Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance’’ (see H.R. 9370), H4125 [18JN]

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]

Orlando, FL: honor victims on anniversary of shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences to friends and families of victims, and commend law enforcement and first responders (see H. Res. 1364), H4112 [11JN]

OSHA: expand coverage, increase protections for whistleblowers and penalties for violators, disclose violations of workplace safety regulations, and clarify employer’s duty to provide safe worksite (see H.R. 3036), H4682 [20JY]

Philadelphia, PA: recognize desegregation efforts at Girard College and leaders involved in African-American integration and civil rights expansion (see H. Res. 1071), H2258 [23FE]

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

Postal Service: require mail-in ballots to use barcode service (see H.R. 7265), H2552 [17MR]

——— submit report to Congress on mail and package delivery service performance in St. Louis, MO, region (see H.R. 8599), H3329 [30AP]

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1318), H3724 [21MY]

Rangel, Charles B.: tribute (see H. Res. 1362), H4112 [11JN]

Schools: ensure no funds under Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act be awarded to charter school that contracts with for-profit entity to operate, oversee, or manage school (see H.R. 8606), H4131 [22JN]

Serbian American Heritage Month: designate (see H. Res. 1474), H5213 [3AU]

Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with young-onset Alzheimer’s (see H.R. 6799), H2422 [4MR]

Specialist Jeffrey L. White, Jr., Post Office, Pacific, MO: change address (see H.R. 8359), H2998 [20AP]

Tariff: eliminate authority to impose certain import surcharges to address balance of payments deficits (see H.R. 2459), H2370 [3MR]

Taxation: establish domestic cotton consumption credit (see H.R. 7230), H4625 [16JY]

——— expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see H.R. 3105), H1977 [3FE]

——— repeal tax credit for contributions of individuals to scholarship granting organizations and associated income exclusion (see H.R. 9289), H4110 [11JN]

TSA: enhance security operations and stabilize transportation security workforce by applying unified personnel system to employees (see H.R. 2086), H3344 [7MY]

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]

Veterans: expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay or combat-related compensation with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 2102), H3911 [4JN]

Voting: guarantee right to vote for all citizens regardless of criminal offense convictions (see H.R. 9873), H5175 [22JY]

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

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: disapprove withdrawal of rule entitled ‘‘Truth in Lending (Regulation Z); Consumer Protections for Home Sales Financed Under Contracts for Deed’’ (see H.J. Res. 162), H3331 [30AP]

Correctional institutions: ensure incarcerated workers are paid Federal minimum wage (see H.R. 8002), H2620 [19MR]

Dept. of Education: increase civics education programs (see H.R. 8402), H3044 [21AP]

Dept. of HHS: award grants to long-term care and post-acute care providers for purposes of developing and adopting health information technology (see H.R. 9844), H5174 [22JY]

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 pilot program to develop, expand, and maintain digital community resource guides to advance reentry efforts of individuals returning to their communities after incarceration (see H.R. 7309), H1948 [2FE]

——— require independent review process for prohibition of books at Bureau of Prisons facilities (see H.R. 8325), H2958 [16AP]

Dept. of Transportation: provide for free public transportation for individuals recently released from incarceration (see H.R. 9898), H5195 [23JY]

EPA: require potential threats to human health and environment relative to natural disasters and hazards due to climate change be incorporated into any plans to clean-up Superfund sites (see H.R. 8296), H2924 [15AP]

FDA: include gluten-containing grain in definition of major food allergen (see H.R. 9048), H3739 [29MY]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: disapprove withdrawal of rule entitled ‘‘Truth in Lending (Regulation Z); Consumer Protections for Home Sales Financed Under Contracts for Deed’’ (H.J. Res. 162), H3333 [30AP]

Correctional institutions: ensure incarcerated workers are paid Federal minimum wage (H.R. 8002), H2622 [19MR]

Dept. of Education: increase civics education programs (H.R. 8402), H3046 [21AP]

Dept. of HHS: award grants to long-term care and post-acute care providers for purposes of developing and adopting health information technology (H.R. 9844), H5177 [22JY]

Dept. of Justice: establish grant program to establish prison libraries to reduce recidivism and increase educational opportunities for incarcerated persons (H.R. 7247), H1915 [27JA]

——— establish pilot program to develop, expand, and maintain digital community resource guides to advance reentry efforts of individuals returning to their communities after incarceration (H.R. 7309), H1949 [2FE]

——— require independent review process for prohibition of books at Bureau of Prisons facilities (H.R. 8325), H2960 [16AP]

Dept. of Transportation: provide for free public transportation for individuals recently released from incarceration (H.R. 9898), H5198 [23JY]

EPA: require potential threats to human health and environment relative to natural disasters and hazards due to climate change be incorporated into any plans to clean-up Superfund sites (H.R. 8296), H2925 [15AP]

FDA: include gluten-containing grain in definition of major food allergen (H.R. 9048), H3741 [29MY]

Pledge of Allegiance 

House of Representatives, H4333 [30JN]

Remarks

Dept. of HUD: expand low-income housing tax credit, provide tenant support, combat homelessness, and prohibit discrimination based on income and limited English proficiency (H.R. 6644), concur in Senate amendment (H. Res. 1299), H3621 [19MY]

——— 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), H2071 [9FE]

——— 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), Senate amendment, H4188 [23JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: extend Terrorism Risk Insurance Program (H.R. 7128), H4276, H4277 [29JN]

Elections: historical assessment of efforts to disenfranchise voters, H4536 [15JY]

Prairie View A&M University: anniversary, E758• [3AU]

Voting: anniversary of constitutional amendment to guarantee birthright citizenship and establish equal protection clause, H4536 [15JY]

Tributes

Brooks, Alvin, H2373 [4MR]

Haggerty, Liliana, H4335 [30JN]

Iseman, Charles, E439• [13MY]

Kitchen, Alice, E15• [8JA]

Purefoy, Nathaniel (Rex), E175• [3MR]