DOGGETT, LLOYD (a Representative from Texas)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion Provider Appreciation Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 78), H2483 [12MR]

Armed Forces: analyze feasibility and advisability of establishing separate punitive article on hazing under Uniform Code of Military Justice (see H.R. 9024), H3734 [26MY]

——— prohibit funding to use in or against Venezuela (see H.R. 6915), H136 [7JA]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]

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), H3047 [21AP]

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: condemn all acts of violence, oppression, and abuse against ethnic minorities (see H. Res. 1025), H1921 [30JA]

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]

Courts: prohibit President from filing civil action against U.S. (see H.R. 8968), H3722 [21MY]

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 Defense: limit and regulate transfer of surplus military equipment to State and local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 7766), H2368 [3MR]

——— restrict sale and procurement of certain weapons and ammunition (see H.R. 7827), H2470 [5MR]

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

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program’’ (see H.J. Res. 155), H2830 [9AP]

——— ensure that graduate and professional students have same annual and aggregate limits for Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans (see H.R. 6574), H3126 [27AP]

——— establish pilot program to award grants to nonprofit organizations to carry out activities related to book access for children (see H.R. 7327), H2120 [10FE]

Dept. of HHS: fund prize competitions to accelerate innovation in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease (see H.R. 7482), H2185 [11FE]

——— provide for participation of physical therapists in National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment program and include coverage of physical therapy services in certain programs (see H.R. 5621), H2188 [11FE]

——— reauthorize grants to address dental workforce needs (see H.R. 2001), H3296 [29AP]

Dept. of Homeland Security: remove U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding allocated in One Big Beautiful Bill Act (see H.R. 7346), H2531 [16MR]

——— require all immigration enforcement officers to wear and operate body camera during public-facing immigration enforcement actions and promote transparency and accountability (see H.R. 5653), H895 [14JA]

Dept. of Justice: establish Office of the National Coordinator To Counter Antisemitism (see H.R. 6806), H657 [12JA]

Dept. of Labor: create annual restrictions on H–2A temporary worker program (see H.R. 7541), H2218 [12FE]

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

——— transmit certain documents to House of Representatives relative to administration’s stance on Greenland (see H. Res. 1001), H893 [14JA]

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

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 144), H2120 [10FE]

Depts. of Homeland Security and the Treasury: furnish certain information to House relating to implementation and enforcement of ‘‘Memorandum of Understanding for the Exchange of Information for Nontax Criminal Enforcement’’ (see H. Res. 1097), H2369 [3MR]

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]

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

FDA: establish nonvisual accessibility standards for certain devices with digital interfaces (see H.R. 5605), H2832 [9AP]

Federal aid programs: request President and direct Dept. of HHS to transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to ‘‘Defend the Spend’’ freeze on child care payments to all States, Tribes, and territories (see H. Res. 1078), H2328 [25FE]

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]

Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H655 [12JA]

Foreign trade: reauthorize Trade Adjustment Assistance programs (see H.R. 7805), H2420 [4MR]

Freedom House Ambulance Service: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 7623), H2598 [18MR]

FTC: develop educational resources for parents, educators, and minors with respect to safe and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots by minors (see H.R. 5360), H3395 [12MY]

——— prohibit unfair and deceptive practice of commercial sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy (see H.R. 3243), H2188 [11FE]

——— promote online safety for minors (see H.R. 6289), H3395 [12MY]

GAO: conduct review of GSA Fine Arts Program (see H.R. 5009), H2677 [24MR]

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]

House Rules: require that individual elected by special election shall have oath of office administered and be seated not later than five legislative days after special election results are certified (see H.R. 7101), H919 [15JA]

Insurance: provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services relative to congenital anomaly or birth defect (see H.R. 3277), H2551 [17MR]

IRS: codify Direct File program (see H.R. 7806), H2420 [4MR]

Israel: prohibit use of U.S.-origin defense articles in West Bank and Gaza unless certain conditions are met (see H.R. 7645), H2257 [23FE]

Jackson, Jesse L., Sr.: tribute (see H. Res. 1106), H2420 [4MR]

Libraries: express support for staff and services of public, school, academic, and special libraries, improve funding, preserve right of citizens to access information and resources, and recognize employee rights (see H. Res. 1212), H3092 [23AP]

Medicaid: repeal requirement that States establish Medicaid Estate Recovery Program and limit circumstances in which State may place lien on Medicaid beneficiary’s property (see H.R. 6951), H12 [6JA]

Medicare: allow States to enforce Medicare Advantage plan requirements (see H.R. 8726), H3346 [11MY]

——— provide coverage of ambulance services that do not include transportation (see H.R. 7277), H1920 [30JA]

——— rename Medicare Advantage program and prohibit private insurers from using ‘‘Medicare’’ in plan titles or advertisements (see H.R. 7803), H2420 [4MR]

National Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease and Conditions Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1279), H3453 [13MY]

National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see H.R. 7740), H2332 [26FE]

Native Americans: ensure all federally recognized Tribes that are eligible for gaming in U.S. are regulated under Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (see H.R. 3723), H3532 [14MY]

NATO: prohibit actions or expenditure of funds to purchase NATO member country or NATO-protected territory (see H.R. 7088), H918 [15JA]

Noem, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 996), H893 [14JA]

Pakistan: impose sanctions relative to undermining democracy in Pakistan (see H.R. 5271), H2330 [25FE]

Patriotism: express appreciation and recognition for contributions of American cowboy and historic cattle trails in advancing American history (see H. Res. 1152), H2821 [2AP]

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

Smithsonian Institution: permit National Museum of the American Latino to be located within National Mall Reserve (see H.R. 1330), H253 [8JA]

Sound recording and reproducing: empower independent music creator owners to collectively negotiate with dominant online platforms regarding terms on which their music may be distributed (see H.R. 8994), H3723 [21MY]

SSA: request President furnish information to House of Representatives relative to Dept. of Government Efficiency access to and usage of NUMIDENT and other personally identifiable information in SSA possession (see H. Res. 1059), H2186 [11FE] (see H. Res. 1241), H3331 [30AP]

Taxation: impose carbon border adjustment on energy intensive imports and incentivize decarbonization of domestic manufacturing (see H.R. 6787), H925 [16JA]

——— impose tax on damages received by President on account of any civil action filed against U.S. (see H.R. 7381), H2030 [4FE]

——— impose tax on specified settlement fund payments (see H.R. 8910), H3627 [19MY]

——— improve historic rehabilitation tax credit (see H.R. 2941), H2551 [17MR]

Texas: interconnect Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc., to its neighbors (see H.R. 7728), H2332 [26FE]

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]

21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act: update (see H.R. 8327), H3395 [12MY]

Venezuela: prohibit availability of Federal funds for certain U.S. assertions relative to Venezuela (see H.R. 6980), H616 [9JA]

——— prohibit Federal funding to support oil and petroleum infrastructure without congressional approval (see H.R. 7038), H717 [13JA]

Vietnamese Conflict: anniversary of Fall of Saigon (Black April) (see H. Res. 1235), H3295 [29AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced

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]

Medicare/Medicaid: establish mandatory minimum staffing levels in skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities (see H.R. 8100), H2775 [26MR]

Russia: prohibit importation of Russian energy products produced at refineries outside Russia (see H.R. 7095), H919 [15JA]

——— prohibit U.S. persons from providing petroleum equipment or services in energy sector of Russia (see H.R. 7094), H919 [15JA]

Taxation: modify rules relative to inverted corporations in order to prevent tax avoidance by domestic companies moving operations to foreign countries (see H.R. 7493), H2185 [11FE]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Foreign trade: prohibit import of certain goods produced, sourced, made, or otherwise derived from deforestation and sale of such items in interstate commerce (H.R. 8744), H3393 [12MY]

Medicare/Medicaid: establish mandatory minimum staffing levels in skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities (H.R. 8100), H2777 [26MR]

Russia: prohibit importation of Russian energy products produced at refineries outside Russia (H.R. 7095), H920 [15JA]

——— prohibit U.S. persons from providing petroleum equipment or services in energy sector of Russia (H.R. 7094), H920 [15JA]

Taxation: modify rules relative to inverted corporations in order to prevent tax avoidance by domestic companies moving operations to foreign countries (H.R. 7493), H2187 [11FE]

Remarks

African Growth and Opportunity Act: extend duty-free treatment provided to imports from certain African countries and extend customs user fees (H.R. 6500), H639 [12JA]

Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Iran (H. Con. Res. 38), H2375, H2409 [4MR]

——— remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (H. Con. Res. 68), H1323 [22JA]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 139), H2563 [18MR]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2026–2035 (S. Con. Res. 33), H3154, H3155 [29AP]

Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H221 [8JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations, H3154, H3155 [29AP]

——— U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding, H3154, H3155 [29AP]

Dept. of the Treasury: improve coordination between Do Not Pay working system and Federal and State agencies authorized to use system (S. 269), H635, H636 [12JA]

Firearms: modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (H.R. 2189), H2199 [12FE]

National Domestic Violence Hotline: anniversary, E152• [23FE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H221 [8JA]

Public welfare programs: clarify authority of States to use Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program funds for pregnancy centers (H.R. 6945), H1143 [21JA]

SSA: funding, H635 [12JA]

Tariff: terminate national emergency declared by President to institute tariffs relative to influx of illegal aliens and illicit drugs from Canada (H.J. Res. 72), H2160 [11FE]

Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to foreign policy, H112 [7JA]

——— evaluation of administration relative to Iran, H2375, H2409 [4MR], H2681 [25MR]

——— evaluation of administration relative to tariffs, H2160 [11FE]

Tributes

Menefee, Representative, H1937 [2FE]