ROY, CHIP (a Representative from Texas)

Amendments

Dept. of Energy: secure supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials (H.R. 3617), consideration (H. Res. 1057), H2136 [11FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), consideration (H. Res. 1057), H2136 [11FE]

Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 7006), H795 [14JA]

Firearms: modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (H.R. 2189), consideration (H. Res. 1057), H2136 [11FE]

House Rules: same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation (H. Res. 1057), H2136 [11FE]

National security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 8595), H4515, H4520 [15JY]

NOAA: prohibit requiring authorization for work on undersea fiber optic cables in national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by Federal or State agency (H.R. 261), consideration (H. Res. 1057), H2136 [11FE]

Articles and editorials

Massachusetts Jury Convicts Illegal Immigrant of Identity Theft, Stealing Benefits, Voter Fraud, Boston (MA) Herald, H2132 [11FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agriculture: prohibit Federal interference in interstate traffic of unpasteurized milk and milk products in final package form for human consumption between States that allow sale of such products (see H.R. 7880), H2476 [9MR]

Animals: prohibit provision of Federal funds to States and local government that prohibit their residents from owning dogs (see H.R. 7611), H2233 [20FE]

Business and industry: preserve franchise business model (see H.R. 5267), H4682 [20JY]

Civil rights: prohibit disparate-impact claims of certain populations seeking rights of action (see H.R. 4448), H1949 [2FE]

Coast Guard: exempt certain vessels transporting crude oil and petroleum products from certain coastwise endorsement requirements (see H.R. 8021), H2621 [19MR]

——— exempt certain vessels transporting liquefied natural gas from certain coastwise endorsement requirements (see H.R. 8020), H2621 [19MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: strike references to socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers in Federal law (see H.R. 8374), H2994 [20AP]

Dept. of Education: prohibit funding for any program or activity for, or to provide or promote literature or other materials to, children that includes sexually oriented material (see H.R. 7661), H2296 [24FE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit admission of any Chinese national to U.S. without valid visa (see H.R. 7780), H2369 [3MR]

Dept. of Justice: expand and clarify grounds for civil denaturalization proceedings for individuals who have defrauded governmental program, joined terrorist organization, or committed certain criminal offenses (see H.R. 7156), H948 [20JA]

——— require certain disclosures on informational materials distributed within U.S. on behalf of foreign principal (see H.R. 8155), H2790 [27MR]

EPA: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program—Standards for 2026 and 2027, Partial Waiver of 2025 Cellulosic Biofuel Volume Requirement, and Other Changes’’ (see H.J. Res. 157), H2995 [20AP]

——— preserve consumer vehicle choice, protect electric grid, and impose limits on regulations under Clean Air Act (see H.R. 9453), H4261 [25JN]

Federal agencies and departments: limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which U.S. is party (see H.R. 7387), H2040 [5FE]

——— prohibit use of term ‘‘birthing person’’ in official documents (see H.R. 7235), H1911 [23JA]

——— require that all disbursements of Federal taxpayer dollars be viewable on USASpending.gov within three days (see H.R. 7974), H2596 [18MR]

Federal-State relations: make entering into memorandums of agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement condition of eligibility for Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant program (see H.R. 8077), H2791 [27MR]

Firearms: prohibit Federal funding of State firearm ownership databases (see H.R. 7678), H2326 [25FE]

——— provide that prohibition on possession of firearms and ammunition by certain aliens shall apply relative to use of firearms and ammunition by government entities (see H.R. 7703), H2327 [25FE]

——— provide that silencers be treated same as firearms accessories relative to registration and transfer laws (see H.R. 850), H3133 [28AP]

Flag—U.S.: require American flags displayed on Federal property or procured by Federal agencies to be manufactured completely in U.S. from U.S. materials (see H.R. 1421), H4054 [9JN]

Foreign countries: prevent foreign nationals from entering into or enforcing surrogacy contracts in U.S. (see H.R. 9132), H4410 [13JY]

Health: provide private right of action for children and parents of children whose healthy body parts have been damaged by medical professionals practicing or participating in certain interventions (see H.R. 7651), H2778 [26MR]

Immigration: clarify definitions of ‘‘public charge’’ and ‘‘likely at any time to become a public charge’’ and establish requirements for affidavits of support and public charge bonds (see H.R. 6987), H252 [8JA]

——— pause issuance of H–1B visas until certain limitations on issuance are implemented (see H.R. 8443), H3296 [29AP]

——— prohibit aliens from receiving Federal public benefits (see H.R. 6854), H1173 [21JA]

——— recognize State sovereign power to repel invasion and defend citizenry from overwhelming and imminent danger posed by paramilitary, narco-terrorist cartels at southern border (see H. Res. 50), H2835 [13AP]

Members of Congress: prohibit stock puchases by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children and require notice of stock sales (see H.R. 7008), H655 [12JA]

National Firearms Act: repeal (see H.R. 335), H3344 [7MY]

Suleiman, Omar: condemn for celebrating death of Lindsey Graham and acknowledgeg that House Democrats invited him to serve as Guest Chaplain of House of Representatives in 2019 (see H. Res. 1436), H4545 [15JY]

Taxation: provide exclusion forom grss income of gain from sale of qualified farm property to qualified family members (see H.R. 8591), H3329 [30AP]

Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 9156), H3909 [4JN]

Transportation: prohibit universal free fare policies on public transportation (see H.R. 7843), H2471 [5MR]

TSA: allow airport operators to enter into contracts with qualified private screening companies to carry out screening of passengers and property at airports (see H.R. 8151), H2790 [27MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Crime: provide for death penalty for anyone who knowingly deals fentanyl to person who dies from use (see H.R. 8766), H3392 [12MY]

Dept. of Energy: report to Congress on use of electric energy and water by certain data centers (see H.R. 9019), H3730 [22MY]

——— secure supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials (H.R. 3617), consideration (see H. Res. 1057), H2184 [11FE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (see H.R. 8206), H2824 [6AP]

Dept. of HUD: prohibit grant funding to sanctuary cities and codify ‘Mixed-Status’ rule to prevent prorating of housing assistance to households with illegal alien residents (see H.R. 8941), H3669 [20MY]

Dept. of Justice: provide for sentencing of three strikes offenders (see H.R. 8064), H2675 [24MR]

Dept. of the Interior: waive requirement for Federal drilling permit for certain activities and exempt certain activities from National Environmental Policy Act requirements (H.R. 5587), consideration (see H. Res. 1189), H2993 [20AP]

Dept. of the Treasury: list Council on American-Islamic Relations and its chapter affiliates as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (see H.R. 8236), H2830 [9AP]

Dept. of Transportation: establish minimum guarantee for fuel tax revenue received by States tied to percentage of total funds paid into Highway Trust Fund (see H.R. 7776), H2369 [3MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), consideration (see H. Res. 1057), H2184 [11FE]

Endangered Species Act: amend to incentivize wildlife conservation on private lands, protect landowners’ rights, recover listed species, and limit reasonable and prudent measures (H.R. 1897), consideration (see H. Res. 1189), H2993 [20AP]

Firearms: modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (H.R. 2189), consideration (see H. Res. 1057), H2184 [11FE]

GAO: evaluate activities of sister city partnerships operating within U.S. (see H.R. 8833), H3530 [14MY]

Health care facilities: require hospitals participating in Federal health care programs to report certain information related to immigration status (see H.R. 9656), H4408 [13JY]

House Rules: same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation (see H. Res. 1057), H2184 [11FE]

Immigration: end visa program which allowed alleged victims of crime to obtain lawful status and work permits (see H.R. 8628), H3330 [30AP]

——— limit admission and naturalization and enable deportation and denaturalization for membership, affiliation, or advocacy of socialist, Chinese communist, Marxist, or Islamic fundamentalist doctrines (see H.R. 8387), H2995 [20AP]

——— prohibit leaders of certain Islamic denominations from being admitted to U.S. (see H.R. 8905), H3627 [19MY]

——— reform H–1B visa process (see H.R. 9157), H3909 [4JN]

——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (see H.R. 9199, 9200), H3991 [8JN] (see H.R. 9773), H4680 [20JY]

Members of Congress: eliminate congressional salary and prohibit from serving in majority or minority leadership or as chair or ranking member of committees after 12 years of service in House or Senate (see H.R. 9230), H4053 [9JN]

Public buildings: repeal certain Federal building energy efficiency performance standards (H.R. 4690), consideration (see H. Res. 1189), H2993 [20AP]

Real estate: prohibit purchase of U.S. residential real estate by foreign countries, adversaries, and entities of concern, and require divestiture of existing housing ownership (see H.R. 8906), H3627 [19MY]

Rural areas: tribute to contributions of rural communities to environment, energy resources, food production and manufacturing capacity, and national economic stability (H. Res. 1182), consideration (see H. Res. 1189), H2993 [20AP]

Southern Poverty Law Center, Inc.: revoke tax-exempt status (see H.R. 9254), H4085 [10JN]

Taxation: modify excise tax on remittance transfers sent by aliens back to their countries (see H.R. 8995), H3723 [21MY]

Voting: require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (see H.R. 7296), H1921 [30JA] (see H.R. 8206), H2824 [6AP]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Crime: provide for death penalty for anyone who knowingly deals fentanyl to person who dies from use (H.R. 8766), H3394 [12MY]

Dept. of Energy: report to Congress on use of electric energy and water by certain data centers (H.R. 9019), H3731 [22MY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 8206), H2825 [6AP]

Dept. of Justice: provide for sentencing of three strikes offenders (H.R. 8064), H2676 [24MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: list Council on American-Islamic Relations and its chapter affiliates as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (H.R. 8236), H2831 [9AP]

Dept. of Transportation: establish minimum guarantee for fuel tax revenue received by States tied to percentage of total funds paid into Highway Trust Fund (H.R. 7776), H2370 [3MR]

GAO: evaluate activities of sister city partnerships operating within U.S. (H.R. 8833), H3532 [14MY]

Health care facilities: require hospitals participating in Federal health care programs to report certain information related to immigration status (H.R. 9656), H4409 [13JY]

Immigration: end visa program which allowed alleged victims of crime to obtain lawful status and work permits (H.R. 8628), H3333 [30AP]

——— prohibit leaders of certain Islamic denominations from being admitted to U.S. (H.R. 8905), H3628 [19MY]

——— reform H–1B visa process (H.R. 9157), H3911 [4JN]

——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 9199), H3992 [8JN]

——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 9200), H3992 [8JN]

——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies (H.R. 9773), H4681 [20JY]

Southern Poverty Law Center, Inc.: revoke tax-exempt status (H.R. 9254), H4086 [10JN]

Taxation: modify excise tax on remittance transfers sent by aliens back to their countries (H.R. 8995), H3726 [21MY]

Voting: require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (H.R. 7296), H1922 [30JA]

——— require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (H.R. 8206), H2825 [6AP]

Lists

Texas 21st Congressional District service academy appointees, E541• [8JN]

Remarks

Austin, TX: condemn shooting at bar and call for stricter vetting of foreign nationals, H2459 [5MR]

Courts: reduce District of Columbia District and Appeals Court funding and strike salary and expense funding for staffs of Judges James E. Boasberg and Deborah L. Boardman, H795, H796, H797 [14JA]

Declaration of Independence: semiquincentennial anniversary, H4242 [24JN], H4358–H4361 [30JN]

Dept. of Energy: secure supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials (H.R. 3617), consideration (H. Res. 1057), H2121, H2122 [11FE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 7147), concur in Senate amendment (H. Res. 1142), H2801 [27MR]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7147), Senate amendment, H3008, H3011 [21AP], H3322 [30AP]

——— U.S. Customs and Border Protection funding, H2801 [27MR]

——— U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding, H2801 [27MR], H3008, H3011 [21AP]

Dept. of HUD: 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, H4239 [24JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access (S. 1383), consideration (H. Res. 1057), H2121, H2122, H2123, H2124, H2131, H2132, H2133, H2134, H2135 [11FE]

EPA: expand ethanol waiver for Reid vapor pressure limitations of motor vehicle fuels and return certain retired credits to small refineries under Renewable Fuel Program (H.R. 1346), H3427 [13MY]

Financial services, general Government, national security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 7006), H795, H796, H797 [14JA]

Firearms: modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (H.R. 2189), consideration (H. Res. 1057), H2121, H2122 [11FE]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: extend certain authorities, H4241 [24JN]

——— extend certain authorities (S. 4465), H3324, H3325 [30AP]

Haiti: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (H.R. 1689), H2945 [16AP]

House Freedom Caucus: tribute, H3033, H3036, H3037, H3038, H3039 [21AP]

House Rules: same-day consideration of resolutions allowing consideration of certain legislation (H. Res. 1057), H2121, H2122 [11FE]

Immigration: limit ability to issue any visa or provide any status under immigration laws until certain conditions are met (H.R. 6225), H710 [13JA], H2462 [5MR]

——— secure U.S. borders and reform immigration policies, H709, H710 [13JA]

Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (H.R. 6731), H2124 [11FE]

——— prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members, their spouses, or their dependent children (H.R. 5106), H4241 [24JN]

National security, Dept. of State, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 8595), H4520, H4521 [15JY]

Public buildings: repeal certain Federal building energy efficiency performance standards (H.R. 4690), consideration (H. Res. 1189), H3006, H3007, H3008, H3010, H3012 [21AP]

Religion: address threat of Islamic extremism and Sharia Law to American values, H2459, H2460, H2461 [5MR], H2765 [26MR]

Republican Party: national agenda, H4238–H4242 [24JN]

Supreme Court: decision in Trump v. Barbara relative to birthright citizenship, H4360 [30JN]

Texas: anniversary of severe flooding, H4242 [24JN], H4358 [30JN]

——— tribute to 21st Congressional District service academy appointees, E541• [8JN]

Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H705, H707, H708, H709, H710 [13JA]

U.N.: prohibit funding, H4520, H4521 [15JY]

Votes: position on missed, H2277• [24FE]

Voting: require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections, H2122, H2123, H2124, H2131, H2132, H2133, H2134, H2135 [11FE], H4361 [30JN]

——— require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (H.R. 22), H710 [13JA]

——— require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in Federal elections (H.R. 7296), H2025 [4FE], H2462 [5MR], H4239 [24JN]

Reports filed

Consideration of H. Res. 1182, Contributions of Rural Communities to Environment, Energy Resources, Food Production and Manufacturing Capacity, and National Economic Stability: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1189) (H. Rept. 119–618), H2993 [20AP]

Consideration of H.R. 261, Undersea Cable Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1057) (H. Rept. 119–493), H2184 [11FE]

Consideration of H.R. 1897, Endangered Species Act Amendments To Incentivize Wildlife Conservation, Protect Landowners’ Rights, Recover Species, and Limit Reasonable Measures: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1189) (H. Rept. 119–618), H2993 [20AP]

Consideration of H.R. 2189, Law-Enforcement Innovate To De-Escalate Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1057) (H. Rept. 119–493), H2184 [11FE]

Consideration of H.R. 3617, Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1057) (H. Rept. 119–493), H2184 [11FE]

Consideration of H.R. 4690, Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1189) (H. Rept. 119–618), H2993 [20AP]

Consideration of H.R. 5587, Harnessing Energy at Thermal Sources (HEATS) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1189) (H. Rept. 119–618), H2993 [20AP]

Consideration of S. 1383, Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1057) (H. Rept. 119–493), H2184 [11FE]

Same-Day Consideration of Resolutions Allowing Consideration of Certain Legislation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1057) (H. Rept. 119–493), H2184 [11FE]

Tributes

Reitz, Tim, H3034, H3036, H3037, H3038, H3039 [21AP]