CONAWAY, HERBERT C., JR. (a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: anniversary (see H. Res. 1282), H3453 [13MY]
Arlington National Cemetery: redesignate Robert E. Lee Memorial as ‘‘Arlington House National Historic Site’’ (see H.J. Res. 63), H2623 [19MR]
Armed Forces: prohibit funding for use of military force against Iran absent specific congressional authorization (see H.R. 8707), H3341 [7MY]
——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]
Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 1080), H2328 [25FE]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H2097 [9FE]
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), H3344 [7MY]
Correctional institutions: improve recruitment and retention of Federal correctional officers (see H.R. 7033), H1977 [3FE]
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]
Dept. of Education: address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students (see H.R. 1810), H3047 [21AP]
Dept. of HHS: address social determinants of maternal health to eliminate maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities (see H.R. 8008), H2620 [19MR]
——— 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), H3454 [13MY]
——— award grants to eligible entities to address maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders relative to pregnant and postpartum individuals (see H.R. 8811), H3529 [14MY]
——— 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]
——— 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), H3047 [21AP]
——— establish grant program to protect vulnerable mothers and babies from climate change risks (see H.R. 8397), H3044 [21AP]
——— expand research, improve awareness, and increase access to treatment for individuals affected by premenstrual dysphoric disorder (see H.R. 8160), H2817 [30MR]
——— improve data collection on maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (see H.R. 8080), H2710 [25MR]
——— provide grants and guidance to grow and diversify perinatal workforce (see H.R. 8089), H2710 [25MR]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish certain limitations on Federal immigration enforcement personnel (see H.R. 5973), H2097 [9FE]
——— making appropriations (see H.R. 7481), H2422 [4MR]
——— provide standards for facilities at which aliens in custody are detained (see H.R. 6397), H2097 [9FE]
——— rescind certain immigration enforcement funds to provide for new credits related to expanding access to housing (see H.R. 6390), H1977 [3FE]
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]
——— exempt from preemption certain State laws related to dental benefits (see H.R. 7931), H2483 [12MR]
Dept. of State: ban foreigners who have committed gross violations of internationally recognized human rights against LGBTQI+ individuals from entering U.S. (see H.R. 6151), H3047 [21AP]
——— submit report on emerging threats posed to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 5543), H2097 [9FE]
Dept. of Transportation: produce and distribute national public safety messaging campaign on dangers of illegal passing of school buses (see H.R. 2348), H3394 [12MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 144), H1915 [27JA]
——— establish precision oncology program for prostate cancer (see H.R. 8553), H3131 [28AP]
——— 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]
EPA: make certain projects and activities eligible for financial assistance under State water pollution control revolving fund (see H.R. 3862), H2825 [6AP]
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), H2484 [12MR]
Federal employees: calculate cost-of-living adjustments for retirees under Federal Employee Retirement System in same way as those for retirees under Civil Service Retirement System (see H.R. 491), H2961 [16AP]
Firearms: prohibit Federal licensee from selling or delivering certain semiautomatic centerfire rifles to person under 21 years old, with exception of active military and full-time law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 2368), H135 [7JA]
Food industry: prohibit retail food stores from price gouging and engaging in surveillance-based price setting practices (see H.R. 4966), H2835 [13AP]
Freedom Riders: award Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of unique contribution to civil rights, which inspired revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel (see H.R. 945), H2235 [20FE]
GAO: conduct study on menopause care furnished by Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 219), H3046 [21AP]
Health care professionals: exempt H–1B health care workers from restriction under Presidential Proclamation entitled ‘‘Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers’’ (see H.R. 7961), H2779 [26MR]
Insurance: apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans (see H.R. 6423), H3047 [21AP]
——— provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 3277), H2097 [9FE]
——— require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 5509), H2422 [4MR]
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]
——— tribute (see H. Res. 1106), H2420 [4MR]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: honor Dr. King by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate (see H. Res. 1004), H920 [15JA]
Lunar New Year: observance (see H. Res. 1061), H2219 [12FE]
Medicare: ensure stability for provider payments (see H.R. 8163), H2832 [9AP]
——— require hospitals to develop discharge plans for pregnant individuals (see H.R. 7830), H3334 [30AP]
——— transform Merit-based Incentive Payment System into Data-driven Performance Payment System under physician fee schedule (see H.R. 8622), H3330 [30AP]
Middle East: prevent violence in West Bank and impose sanctions on any foreign person endangering U.S. national security and undermining prospects for two-state solution by committing illegal violent acts (see H.R. 3045), H2259 [23FE]
National Credit Union Administration: provide flexibility to increase Federal credit union loan maturities (see H.R. 4167), H2032 [4FE]
National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see H.R. 7740), H2332 [26FE]
Noem, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 996), H2033 [4FE]
Taxation: exclude debt held by certain insurance companies from capital assets and extend capital loss carryovers for such companies (see H.R. 2547), H3296 [29AP]
Technology: provide incentives for domestic production of printed circuit boards (see H.R. 3597), H3629 [19MY]
Trump, President: condemn pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers (see H. Res. 116), H136 [7JA]
TSA: provide for funding for all activities for certain period in event of Government shutdown (see H.R. 5732), H2336 [2MR]
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: authorize appropriations for data collection, surveillance, and research on maternal health outcomes during public health emergencies (see H.R. 8807), H3529 [14MY]
——— end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 7973), H2595 [18MR] (see H.R. 8074), H2710 [25MR]
——— 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: improve provision of services to incarcerated veterans (see H.R. 8044), H2674 [24MR]
James A. Cotten Post Office, Willingboro, NJ: designate (see H.R. 8326), H2958 [16AP]
Mullica River: designate watershed for study for potential designation as wild and scenic river (see H.R. 8924), H3668 [20MY]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve provision of services to incarcerated veterans (H.R. 8044), H2676 [24MR]
James A. Cotten Post Office, Willingboro, NJ: designate (H.R. 8326), H2960 [16AP]
Remarks
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: anniversary, H3449 [13MY]
Comeau, Vivian: Girl Scouts National Bronze Cross Lifesaving Award recipient, E361• [23AP]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt’’ (H.J. Res. 78), E75• [27JA]
Votes: position on missed, E42• [14JA], E75• [27JA], E164• [25FE], E430• [12MY]
Resignations
Committee on Small Business (House), H1935 [2FE]
Tributes
Levito, Isabeau, H1158 [21JA]