RADEWAGEN, AUMUA AMATA COLEMAN (a Delegate from American Samoa)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Afghanistan: require report that describes current restrictions imposed by Taliban on women and girls in Afghanistan since August 2021 (see H.R. 7669), H2628 [20MR]
Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1243), H3331 [30AP]
Capitol Building and Grounds: permit U.S. territories and commonwealths to provide and furnish statues to National Statuary Hall Collection (see H.R. 7073), H893 [14JA]
China: combat unfair and non-market-oriented trade practices related to shipbuilding industry (see H.R. 8615), H3329 [30AP]
——— 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), H1912 [23JA]
Clemente, Roberto: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 1787), H656 [12JA]
Coast Guard: require retention of certain enlisted members who have completed certain amount of service (see H.R. 2200), H2188 [11FE]
Dept. of Commerce: develop standard methodology for identifying country of origin of seafood and support enforcement against illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing (see H.R. 3706), H2330 [25FE]
——— require license for export, reexport, or in-country transfer of certain integrated circuits (see H.R. 6875), H1950 [2FE]
——— strengthen enforcement of U.S. export controls by increasing number of Bureau of Industry and Security export control officers stationed in foreign regions (see H.R. 4505), H2997 [20AP]
Dept. of Education: include child development and early learning as community services under Federal Work-Study Program (see H.R. 4318), H2531 [16MR]
Dept. of HHS: permit some teachers in Early Head Start programs to teach while earning child development associate credentials (see H.R. 336), H2598 [18MR]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish Pacific Islands Liaison Initiative to strengthen U.S. strategic partnerships and ability to combat transnational criminal organizations in Pacific region (see H.R. 9508), H4683 [20JY]
Dept. of State: establish Critical Minerals Innovation Partnership Program (see H.R. 9858), H5175 [22JY]
——— establish new educational exchange program to strengthen manufacturing workforce education (see H.R. 9097), H4131 [22JN]
——— waive passport fees for individuals awarded Purple Heart or Medal of Honor (see H.R. 7398), H2040 [5FE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: conduct review of deaths of certain veterans who committed suicide (see H.R. 6858), H2531 [16MR]
——— designate medical facilities as innovative therapies centers of excellence (see H.R. 2623), H2531 [16MR]
——— direct physician or nurse practitioner employed by Dept., to certify death of veteran not later than 48 hours after learning of such death (see H.R. 4398), H1173 [21JA]
——— establish Blast Overpressure Task Force (see H.R. 6444), H2531 [16MR]
——— expand Veterans Health Administration directive regarding informed consent to include written consent form outlining potential adverse effects of certain types of medications (see H.R. 4837), H2778 [26MR]
——— improve benefits for veterans and administration of Dept. (see H.R. 9237), H4131 [22JN]
Federal employees: provide for electronic transfer of amounts from Thrift Savings Fund accounts to qualified retirement plans (see H.R. 9214), H4052 [9JN]
Fiji: recognize close friendship with U.S. based on shared goals of stability, prosperity, and peace, and express that U.S. will continue to remain strong, reliable, and active partner (see H. Res. 1447), H5176 [22JY]
Fish and fishing: combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing at its sources globally (see H.R. 3756), H3125 [27AP]
Foreign policy: anniversary of U.S.-Philippines relations (see H. Res. 1328), H3740 [29MY]
Iran: impose sanctions on persons engaged in logistical transactions and sanctions evasion relating to oil, gas, liquefied natural gas, and related petrochemical products from Iran (see H.R. 1422), H656 [12JA]
Medicare: provide for coverage of blood-based screening tests for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (see H.R. 6130), H3993 [8JN]
Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 5309), H2370 [3MR]
National Park Service: establish, fund, and provide for use of amounts in America’s Legacy Restoration Fund to address public lands maintenance backlog (see H.R. 9250), H4085 [10JN]
NOAA: provide for mapping, surveying, monitoring, and mitigation program for migratory whales and other large cetaceans (see H.R. 7332), H1975 [3FE]
Oceans: prohibit certain mining activities on deep seabed and Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 664), H4086 [10JN]
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]
Pacific Islands: authorize preferential treatment for certain imports (see H.R. 6619), H2712 [25MR]
Power resources: promote U.S. and allied energy and mineral security (see H.R. 7037), H717 [13JA]
SBA: establish program for small business concerns owned and controlled by Pacific territories residents (see H.R. 8343), H2959 [16AP]
——— provide for loan guarantees to certain small businesses (see H.R. 7229), H2474 [5MR]
U.S. Representative Colleen Hanabusa Post Office Building, Wai’anae, HI: designate (see H.R. 8945), H3669 [20MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
NOAA: provide for regulation of fishing in marine national monuments (see H.R. 8904), H3627 [19MY]
Constitutional authority and single subject statements
NOAA: provide for regulation of fishing in marine national monuments (H.R. 8904), H3628 [19MY]
Tributes
Perez, David T.P., E558• [10JN]